2011 Chevrolet Impala Owner's Manual - Page 180

7-8 Infotainment System Storing a Radio Station as a Preset, Radio with CD (Base) Radios that have numbered pushbuttons store radio stations as presets. Up to 18 stations (6 FM1, 6 FM2, and 6 AM), can be programmed on the six numbered buttons. To store preset stations: 1. Tune to a radio station. 2. Press and hold one of the 6 numbered pushbuttons for 3 seconds until a beep sounds. 3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 to store additional radio stations. Storing a Radio Station as a Favorite, Radio with CD (MP3) Radios that have a FAV button store radio stations as favorites. To store a station as a favorite: 1. Tune to a radio station. 2. Press the FAV button to display the page where the station will be stored. 3. Press and hold one of the 6 softkeys until a beep sounds. 4. Repeat Steps 1 through 3 to store additional radio stations. The number of favorites pages can be set up using the MENU button. To set up the number of favorites pages: 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the softkey located below the FAV 1-6 tab. 3. Select the number of favorites pages by pressing the softkey located below the displayed page numbers. 4. Press the FAV button, or let the menu time out, to return to the original main radio screen showing the radio station frequency tabs and to begin the process of programming favorites. Storing Radio Stations Drivers are encouraged to store radio station while the vehicle is parked. See Defensive Driving on page 9‑2. Tune to stored radio stations using the presets, favorites button, and steering wheel controls, if the vehicle has this feature. Radios that have a FAV button store radio stations as favorites, up to 36 stations can be programmed as favorites using the 6 softkeys below the radio station frequency tabs and by using the FAV button. Press the FAV button to go through up to 6 pages of favorites, each having 6 favorite stations available per page. Each page of favorites can contain any combination of AM, FM, or XM, if equipped, stations. Radios that do not have a FAV button store radio stations as presets, up to 18 stations (6 FM1, 6 FM2, and 6 AM), can be programmed on the 6 numbered pushbuttons.