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Infotainment System
Contents Introduction .................................... 4
Radio ........................................... 28
CD Player .................................... 44
AUX input ..................................... 50
USB port ...................................... 52
Digital picture frame ..................... 56
Navigation .................................... 59
Voice recognition ....................... 104
Phone ........................................ 118
Index .......................................... 140
4 Introduction
17 BACK .................................... 16
Menu: one level back ............ 16
Input: delete last character
or entire entry ........................ 16
18 RPT ....................................... 97
Repeat last navigation
message ............................... 97
19 DEST .................................... 60
Navigation destination
entry ...................................... 60
20 PHONE ............................... 118
Open telephone menu ........ 131
Activate/deactivate mute ....... 15
21 NAVI ...................................... 60
Display map ......................... 60
Introduction 9
18 AUX ....................................... 50
Change audio source ............ 50
12 Introduction
19 PHONE ............................... 118 Steering wheel audio controls If radio active: turn
upwards/downwards to
Open telephone main menu 131 select next/previous
Activate mute ........................ 15 preset radio station ............... 28
20 AUX ....................................... 50 If CD player active: turn
upwards/downwards to
Change audio source ............ 50
select next/previous CD/
MP3/WMA track .................... 46
If Phone portal active: turn
upwards/downwards to
select next/previous entry
in call list ............................. 131
1 Short press: take phone call 118 If Phone portal active and
calls waiting: turn
or dial number in call list ..... 131 upwards/downwards to
switch between calls ........... 131
or activate speech
recognition (if available) ...... 104 3 Increase volume .................... 15
4 Reduce volume ..................... 15
Long press: show call list .... 131
5 Short press: end/decline
or deactivate speech call ....................................... 131
recognition (if available) ...... 104
or close call list .................... 131
2 SRC (Source) ........................ 15
or activate/deactivate mute ... 15
Press: select audio source .... 15
or deactivate speech
recognition (if available) ...... 104
Introduction 15
Turn the multifunction knob to move Setting a value Switching a function on or off
the cursor (= coloured background) to
the desired option.
Press the multifunction knob to select
the marked option.
Submenus
An arrow on the right-hand edge of
the menu indicates that after
selection of the option a submenu
with further options will be opened.
Activating a setting
Turn the multifunction knob to change Turn the multifunction knob to mark
the current value of the setting. the function to be switched on or off.
Press the multifunction knob to Press the multifunction knob to switch
confirm the set value. between the settings On and Off.
Turn the multifunction knob to change Turn the multifunction knob to mark For the input of character sequences,
the current value of the setting. the function to be switched on or off. e.g. telephone numbers:
Press the multifunction knob to Press the multifunction knob to switch Turn the multifunction knob to select
confirm the set value. between the settings On and Off. the desired character.
Press the multifunction knob to
confirm the selected character.
Using the BACK button the last
character in the character sequence
can be deleted.
20 Introduction
Press the multifunction knob to open Press the multifunction knob to open
the corresponding settings menu. the relevant settings menu.
Turn the multifunction knob to mark Turn the multifunction knob to change
the setting On or Off. the character at the current cursor
Press the multifunction knob to position.
confirm the marked setting. Press the multifunction knob to
confirm the character displayed. Press the TONE button to open the
tone menu.
Using the BACK button the last
character in the character sequence
can be deleted.
22 Introduction
Setting bass, middle and treble Setting the volume distribution Setting the volume distribution
between front - rear between right - left
Optimising the tone for the style of Select Bass:, Midrange: or Treble:.
music Set the desired value for the selected
option.
Setting the volume distribution
between front - rear
Setting the volume distribution Optimizing the tone for the style of Volume settings
between right - left music
Navi 600 / Navi 900
Maximum startup volume
Memorised settings
By removing the vehicle key from the
ignition switch the following settings
are automatically saved for the key
being used:
■ last volume settings; one volume
level for all non-phone audio
Press the CONFIG button to open the sources (radio, CD player, AUX,
system settings menu. USB) and one for phone audio (if
Select Radio settings and then Auto phone portal available)
volume control. ■ all radio station presets
CD 300: select Audio settings and ■ all tone settings; each of these
Press the CONFIG button to open the
then Auto volume control. settings are separately saved for
system settings menu.
Speed compensated volume can be each of the following audio sources
Select Radio settings, RDS options (if available): AM, FM, DAB,
deactivated or the degree of volume
and TA volume. CD player, AUX, USB
adaptation can be selected in the
menu displayed. CD 300: select Audio settings, RDS ■ last active audio source
options and TA volume.
Select the desired option. ■ last active radio station (separately
Set the desired value for the volume for each waveband)
increase or reduction.
■ last active display mode
Introduction 27
Activating/deactivating
personalization
Press the CONFIG button to open the
system settings menu.
Select Vehicle settings and then
Comfort settings.
Set Personalization by driver to On or
Off.
28 Radio
AM waveband
Turn the multifunction knob and set
the optimal reception frequency on
the popup frequency display.
30 Radio
Defining the number of available CD 300 / CD 400 To store the station in a list position:
favourite lists press the corresponding station
button 1...6 until a confirmation
message is displayed.
Retrieving a station
Briefly press the FAV button to open
a favourite list or to switch to another
favourite list.
Briefly press one of the station
buttons 1...6, to open the station at
the related list position.
Defining the number of available
6 stations can be stored in each favourite lists
Press CONFIG button. favourite list. The number of available (not CD 300)
Select Radio settings and then Radio favourite lists can be set (see below).
favourites. CD 300: The number of available
Select the desired number of favourite lists is not configurable.
available favourite lists. Note
The currently received station is
marked by i.
Storing a station
Set the station to be stored.
Briefly press the FAV button to open
a favourite list or to switch to another
favourite list.
32 Radio
Waveband menus
Alternative facilities for station
selection are available via waveband
specific menus.
With the radio main menu active
press the multifunction knob to open Select the required station.
the relevant waveband menu. Note
Favourites list
Note The currently received station is
Select Favourites list. All stations marked by i.
The following FM specific displays
saved in the favourites lists are
are shown as examples. Manual tuning
displayed.
Description see "Manual station
tuning" above.
Station lists
AM/FM waveband
Select AM station list or FM station
list.
All receivable AM/FM stations in the
current reception area are displayed.
DAB waveband
Radio 33
Turn the multifunction knob. Updating station lists once in the station list at a sudden
All receivable DAB stations 3 41 in If the stations stored in a waveband- change in reception area. In such
the current reception area are specific station list can no longer be circumstances the updating of the
displayed. received: station lists can be accelerated using
Select the corresponding command the corresponding command for
Note updating a station list.
If no station list has been created to update a station list.
beforehand, the Infotainment A station search is started. Once the Category lists
system performs an automatic search is finished, the station Numerous RDS stations 3 37
station search. previously selected is played. broadcast a PTY code, which
To cancel the station search: press specifies the type of programme
multifunction knob. transmitted (e.g. news). Some
stations also change the PTY code
Note
depending on the content currently
If a waveband specific station list is
being transmitted.
updated the corresponding category
list (if available) is also updated. The Infotainment system stores these
stations, sorted by programme type,
Important information on updating the in the corresponding category list.
station lists
To search for a programme type
The dual tuner in the Infotainment determined by station: select the
system continuously updates the waveband specific category list
station lists in the background. This option.
ensures that, e.g., the station lists
Select the required station. always contain the stations that can
Note be received in the local area during a
The currently received station is long motorway journey. As the
marked by i. automatic updating takes a certain
amount of time, not all stations that
can be received may be available at
34 Radio
The currently received DAB service Radio data system (RDS) Navi 600 / Navi 900
(programme) is interrupted when any
announcements of previously RDS is a service of FM stations that
activated categories are pending. considerably facilitates the finding of
the desired station and its fault-free
Activating announcement categories reception.
Select DAB announcements in the
DAB menu. Advantages of RDS
■ On the display the programme
name of the set station appears
instead of its frequency.
■ On station search the Infotainment
system tunes in to RDS stations
only.
■ The Infotainment system always Configuring RDS
tunes into the best receivable To open the menu for the RDS
broadcasting frequency of the set configuration:
station by means of AF (Alternative
Frequency). Press the CONFIG button.
■ Depending on the station that is Select Radio settings and then RDS
received the Infotainment system options.
Activate the desired announcement
categories. displays radio text that can contain,
for example, information about the
Several announcement categories
current programme.
can be selected at the same time.
Note
DAB announcements can only be
received if the DAB waveband is
activated.
38 Radio
At certain times some RDS stations being played at the moment are ■ If a radio traffic service station has
broadcast regionally different displayed below the programme been found, [TP] is displayed in the
programmes on different frequencies. name. radio main menu.
Set the option Regional (REG) to On To show or hide the information: ■ Traffic announcements are played
or Off. Set the option Radio text: to On or Off. at the preset TA volume 3 24.
If regionalization is switched on, only ■ If the radio traffic service is
alternative frequencies (AF) with the Radio traffic service switched on, CD/MP3 replay is
same regional programmes are (TP = Traffic Programme) interrupted for the duration of the
selected. Radio traffic service stations are RDS traffic announcement.
If regionalization is switched off, stations that broadcast traffic news. Listening to traffic announcements
alternative frequencies of the stations Switching the radio traffic service on only
are selected without regard to and off Switch on the radio traffic service and
regional programmes. To switch the traffic announcement completely turn down the volume of
RDS-scrolling text standby facility of the Infotainment the Infotainment system.
Some RDS stations hide the system on and off: Blocking out traffic announcements
programme name in the display line Press the TP button. To block out a traffic announcement,
in order to display additional ■ If the radio traffic service is e.g. during CD/MP3 replay:
information. switched on, [ ] is displayed in the Press TP button or the multifunction
To prevent additional information radio main menu. knob to confirm the cancel message
being displayed: ■ Only radio traffic service stations on the display.
Set RDS-Text scroll freeze to On. are received. The traffic announcement is aborted,
Radio text: ■ If the current station is not a radio but the radio traffic service remains
If RDS and reception of an RDS traffic service station, a search is switched on.
station are activated, information started automatically for the next
about the programme that is currently radio traffic service station.
receivable and about the music track
Radio 41
EON (Enhanced Other Networks) Navi 600 / Navi 900: General information
With EON you can listen to radio ■ With DAB, several radio
traffic announcements even if the programmes (services) can be
station you have set does not broadcast on a single frequency
broadcast its own radio traffic service. (ensemble).
If such a station is set, it is displayed
in black as for radio traffic service ■ Besides high-quality digital audio
stations TP. services, DAB is also able to
transmit programme-associated
data and a multitude of other data
Digital audio broadcasting services including travel and traffic
(not available for CD 300) information.
Digital audio broadcasting (DAB) is ■ As long as a given DAB receiver
an innovative and universal can pick up the signal sent out by a
broadcast system. CD 400: broadcasting station (even if the
signal is very weak), sound
DAB stations are indicated by the reproduction is ensured.
programme name instead of the
broadcasting frequency. ■ There is no fading (weakening of
the sound) that is typical of AM or
FM reception. The DAB signal is
reproduced at a constant volume.
■ If the DAB signal is too weak to be
picked up by the receiver, reception
is interrupted completely. This
incident can be avoided by:
Navi 600 / Navi 900: activating Auto
ensemble linking in the DAB
settings menu.
42 Radio
CD 400: activating Auto ensemble Configuring DAB ■ Dynamic audio adaption: with this
linking and/or Auto linking DAB- function activated, the dynamic
FM in the DAB settings menu. Navi 600 / Navi 900 range of the DAB signal is reduced.
■ Interference caused by stations That means the level of the loud
that are on nearby frequencies (a sounds is reduced, but not the level
phenomenon that is typical of AM of the quiet sounds. Therefore the
and FM reception) does not occur volume of the Infotainment system
in connection with DAB. can be raised to a point where the
quiet sounds are audible, without
■ If the DAB signal is reflected by the loud sounds being too loud.
natural obstacles or buildings, the
reception quality of DAB is ■ Frequency band: after selection of
improved, whereas AM or FM this option the user can define
reception is considerably impaired which DAB wavebands are to be
in such cases. received by the Infotainment
system.
■ The reception of DAB+ stations is
presently not supported by the DAB Press the CONFIG button. CD 400
receiver.
Select Radio settings and then DAB
settings.
The following options are available in
the configuration menu:
■ Auto ensemble linking: with this
function activated, the device
switches over to the same service
(programme) on another DAB
ensemble (frequency, if available)
when the DAB signal is too weak to
be picked up by the receiver.
Radio 43
Maximum folder structure depth: 11 Important information about audio names and folder names may not
levels. CDs and MP3/WMA CDs be displayed correctly.
Maximum number of MP3/WMA ■ Audio CDs with copy protection,
files that can be saved: 1000. Caution which are not in compliance with
WMA files with Digital Rights the audio CD standard, may not
Under no circumstances place play correctly or not at all.
Management (DRM) from online
DVDs, single-CDs with a diameter
music shops cannot be played. ■ Self-recorded CD-Rs and CD-RWs
of 8 cm or shaped CDs in the audio
WMA files can only be played back are more vulnerable to mishandling
player.
safely if they were created with than prerecorded CDs. Correct
You must not put any stickers on handling, especially in the case of
Windows Media Player version 8 or
CDs. These discs can get jammed self-recorded CD-Rs and CD-RWs,
later.
in the CD drive and ruin the drive. must be ensured. See below.
Applicable playlist An expensive replacement of the
extensions: .m3u, .pls ■ Self-recorded CD-Rs and CD-RWs
device will then be necessary.
may not play correctly or not at all.
Playlist entries must be in the form In such cases it is not the
of relative paths. ■ The following CD formats can be
equipment that is at fault.
■ This chapter deals only with playing used:
■ On mixed mode CDs (audio tracks
MP3 files since the operation for CD-ROM Mode 1 and Mode 2.
and compressed files, e.g. MP3,
MP3 and WMA files is identical. CD-ROM XA Mode 2, Form 1 and are stored), the audio tracks part
When a CD with WMA files is Form 2. and the compressed files part can
loaded MP3 related menus are be played separately.
■ The following file formats can be
displayed.
used: ■ Avoid leaving fingerprints when you
CD 300 / CD 400 ISO9660 Level 1, Level 2, (Romeo, change CDs.
The Infotainment system's CD player Joliet). ■ Put CDs back in their sleeves
can play audio CDs and MP3/WMA MP3 and WMA files written in any immediately after removing them
CDs. format other than listed above may from the CD player in order to
not play correctly, and their file protect them from damage and dirt.
46 CD Player
■ Dirt and liquids on CDs can smear Usage The Audio CD or Audio MP3 menu is
the lens of the CD player inside the opened and CD replay is started.
device and cause faults. Navi 600 / Navi 900 Depending on the data stored on the
■ Protect CDs from heat and direct audio CD or MP3 CD differing
sunlight. information about the CD and the
■ The following restrictions apply for current music track will be shown on
the data stored on an MP3/WMA the display.
CD:
Selecting a track
Number of tracks: max. 999. Turn the multifunction knob to display
Number of folders: max. 255. a list of all tracks on the CD. The
Folder structure depth: max. 64 currently played track is preselected.
levels (recommended: max. 8 Select the desired track.
levels).
Skipping to the next track or previous
Number of playlists: max. 15.
track
Number of songs per playlist: max. Briefly press s or u button once
255. Starting CD replay
or several times.
Push CD with the labelled side
Applicable playlist
upward into the CD slot until it is Track search forward or backward
extensions: .m3u, .pls, .asx, .wpl.
pulled in. Briefly press s or u button and
■ This chapter deals only with playing
CD replay starts automatically and then press sor u button again
MP3 files since the operation for
the Audio CD or Audio MP3 menu is and keep pressed until the desired
MP3 and WMA files is identical.
displayed. track is displayed.
When a CD with WMA files is
loaded MP3 related menus are If there is already a CD in the unit, but
the Audio CD or Audio MP3 menu is Fast forward or rewind
displayed.
not active: Press the button s or u and hold
Press CD/AUX button. it down to fast forward or rewind the
current track.
CD Player 47
CD 300 / CD 400:
WMA files can only be played back In the centre console there is a USB Playing saved audio files
safely if they were created with socket for the connection of external
Windows Media Player version 8 or audio data sources. Navi 600 / Navi 900
later. Devices connected to the USB port
Applicable playlist are operated via the controls and MP3 player / USB drives
extensions: .m3u, .pls menus of the Infotainment system.
Playlist entries must be in the form Note
of relative paths. The socket must always be kept
The system attribute for folders/ clean and dry.
files that contain audio data must Important information
not be set. The following devices can be
connected to the USB port:
CD 400
■ iPod
■ Zune
■ PlaysForSure device (PFD)
■ USB drive
Press the CD/AUX button once or
Note several times to activate the audio
Not all iPod, Zune, PFD or USB drive USB mode.
models are supported by the
Infotainment system. Replay of the audio data stored on the
USB device is started.
The operation of data sources
connected via USB is the same as for
an audio MP3/WMA CD 3 46.
54 USB port
Press the CD/AUX button once or Depending on the data saved, there Press the AUX button once or several
several times to activate the audio are various options for the selection times to activate the USB mode.
iPod mode. and playing of tracks.
Replay of the audio data stored on the
Replay of the audio data stored on the Press the multifunction knob and then USB device is started.
iPod is started. select Search to display the options
The operation of data sources
The operation of the iPod connected available.
connected via USB is mainly the
via USB is mainly the same as for an The search process on the device same as for an audio MP3 CD 3 46.
audio MP3/WMA CD 3 46. may take several seconds.
On the following pages only the
On the following pages only the aspects of operation that are
aspects of operation that are different/additional are described.
different/additional are described.
Operation and the screen displays
are described for USB drives only.
Operation of other devices like iPod
or Zune is mainly the same.
USB port 55
Selecting tracks using the USB menu To repeat the currently played track:
set Repeat to On.
The menu shows a list with the file Select max. 10 pictures that you want
names of all pictures (note the to be downloaded (added) to the
restrictions described in "Important Infotainment system's memory or
information" above) stored in the root stay stored in that memory.
directory of the connected USB drive. Select Confirm to start the picture
Select Add / Remove pictures to open
the menu shown below. If pictures were already stored in the download and/or removal.
Infotainment system's memory, that A message is displayed that shows
"old" pictures are listed first on the how many pictures are going to be
menu and indicated by MEM, see downloaded and/or removed.
image below.
Select Continue if you want to start
If you want to have removed "old" the download and/or removal.
pictures, you need to deselect them
before downloading new pictures. Displaying pictures
Pictures stored in the Infotainment
system's memory can be shown on
the display one at a time.
58 Digital picture frame
The route guidance is provided by Dynamic route guidance only works if display (if route guidance active) and
voice output and an arrow, as well as traffic information is received via the split screen display, see "Information
with the aid of a multi-colour map TMC traffic information system. on the display".
display. The dynamic route guidance function DEST button: open menu with
can be deactivated in the Navigation options for destination entry.
TMC traffic information system options menu, see chapter Eight-way switch: move display
and dynamic route guidance "Guidance" 3 88. window in navigation map view; to
The TMC traffic information system select the destination, press in the
receives all current traffic information Map data required direction to position the
from TMC radio stations. If dynamic All required map data is stored on an crosswires over a destination on the
route guidance is active, this SD card provided with the map.
information is included in the Infotainment system.
calculation of the overall route. During RPT button: repeat last route
Detailed descriptions on map SD card guidance message.
this process, the route is planned so
handling and replacement, see
that traffic problems related to pre-
chapter "Maps" 3 98 Activating the navigation system
selected criteria are avoided.
Press the NAVI button.
If there is a traffic problem during
active route guidance, depending on Usage The map of the current location is
the pre-settings, a message appears shown on the display.
as to whether the route should be Control elements
changed. The most important navigation- Route guidance messages
specific control elements are the In addition to the visual instructions
TMC traffic information is displayed in
following: on the display (see "Information on
the route guidance display as
NAVI button: activate navigation; the display" below), route guidance
symbols or as detailed text on the
show current position (if route messages will be announced when
TMC messages menu.
guidance inactive); show calculated route guidance is active.
To be able to use TMC traffic
route (if route guidance active); toggle Presetting the volume of route
information, the system has to receive
between full map display, arrow guidance messages: see "Setting up
TMC stations in the relevant region.
the navigation system" below.
Navigation 61
Adjusting the volume of route If route guidance is not active, the Information in the top line
guidance messages while they are following information is displayed:
announced: turn the X knob. ■ In the top line: time, street name of
Repeating the last announced route current position, exterior
guidance message: press the RPT temperature.
NAV button. ■ Address and geographic
coordinates of current position.
Information on the display
■ Map display of the area around the
Route guidance not active current position.
■ On the map: current position
marked by a red triangle.
A compass symbol that indicates
the north direction.
■ Time
If no GPS signal is available at the
current position, a crossed "GPS" ■ Distance to the final destination
symbol is displayed below the ■ Arrival time or travel time
compass symbol. ■ Exterior temperature
The currently selected map scale
Information on the arrow display
(change scale: turn multifunction
■ A big arrow representing the
knob).
direction to follow.
Route guidance active ■ A small arrow representing the
If route guidance is active, the overnext driving recommendation.
following information is displayed ■ Distance to the next intersection.
(depending on the current Navigation
■ Streets leading off the current
options settings, see chapter
street to follow.
"Guidance" 3 88):
62 Navigation
■ Below the arrow symbol: the name Information on the map display
of the current street to follow.
■ Above the arrow symbol: the name
of the street to follow after the next
intersection.
■ While driving on highways:
of interest stored in the myPOIs ■ Individual POIs: favourite Advantages of POI export and import
memory, see "myPOIs announcer" destination addresses that were The export and import of points of
below. stored in the myPOIs memory. interest data offer you, e.g., the
You can export these individual following advantages:
Exporting and importing POI POI data to a USB drive for later ■ Define and store your favourite
data use, e.g., in other cars. destination addresses only once,
■ User defined POIs: favourite and later use these address data in
Introductory explanations other cars.
Types of POI data destination addresses that you
The Infotainment system provides the defined via GPS coordinates See "Exporting and importing
following types of points of interest (taken, e.g., from a topographical individual POIs and address book
data: map) and that you entered into text entries" below.
files. ■ Define your favourite destination
■ Predefined Points of Interest stored
on the map SD card and indicated You can store these user defined addresses conveniently at home,
by icons on the map display. POI data on a USB drive and later and later use them in your car.
import the data to the myPOIs See "Creating and importing user
You can store such predefined memory of the Infotainment
POIs in the address book or as defined POIs" below.
system, see below.
individual POIs in the myPOIs ■ Clearly arrange a large amount of
memory of the Infotainment ■ Imported POIs: favourite destination addresses, e.g.,
system, see below. destination addresses that were favourite destination addresses of
previously stored on a USB drive other family members or
■ Favourite destination addresses and then imported to the myPOIs
that were stored in the Address destination addresses for your next
memory of the Infotainment journey or business trip in separate
book. system. submenus.
You can export these address book
data to a USB drive for later use, See "Organizing the POI data in
e.g., in other cars. several subfolders" below.
66 Navigation
Exporting and importing individual For each exported POI category, e.g.
POIs and address book entries Restaurant or Private, you will find a
Brief description: correspondingly named file in that
1. Connect a USB drive to the USB folder.
port of your car's Infotainment Examples:
system. F:\myPOIs\Restaurant_3.poi or
2. Store (export) your favourite F:\myPOIs\Private_1.poi, where F:\ is
destination addresses on the USB the root directory of the USB drive.
drive. Note
3. Connect the USB drive to the USB If files with POI data of the same
port of a car equipped with a Navi category are already stored on the
600 or Navi 900 system. USB drive in the myPOIs folder,
4. Download (import) the address By default all individual POIs stored in these old file versions will be
data to the car's Infotainment the myPOIs memory and all address overwritten by equally named new
system. book entries will be exported. file versions.
After the import, the addresses can If desired, deselect the address data The folder myPOIs and the files with
be selected as destinations for route types that you do not want to be POI data should not be renamed or
guidance. exported. moved into another folder on the
Select Start export to store the USB drive. Otherwise the
Detailed descriptions see below.
address data of the selected type(s) Infotainment system will not be able
Exporting POI data to a USB drive on the connected USB drive. to import the address data again.
Connect a USB drive to the USB port
The address data will be stored in a Importing POI data from a USB drive
of the Infotainment system, see
folder named myPOIs that is located Connect a USB drive with POI data
chapter "USB port" 3 52.
in the root directory of the USB drive. stored on it (details see above) to the
Press the CONFIG button, select USB port of the Infotainment system,
Navigation settings and then select see chapter "USB port" 3 52.
Export POIs.
The Export POIs menu is displayed.
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To start the import: press the 3. Store the text files with your POI Each text file name need to consist of
CONFIG button, select Navigation data on a USB drive. the category name, a single
settings, select Import individual 4. Connect the USB drive to the USB underscore, the category's number
POIs and then select Continue. port of your car's Infotainment and the file extension .poi.
All POI data stored on the USB drive system. Example file names:
is imported to the myPOIs memory of 5. Download (import) the text files ■ Business_2.poi
the Infotainment system. with your POI data to the ■ Home & Living_8.poi
After the import is finished, the Infotainment system.
imported POIs are selectable as ■ Culture_15.poi
After the import, the addresses can
destinations via the Enter be selected as destinations for route Note
destination menu, see chapter guidance. The length of the text file names is
"Destination input" 3 70. limited to 32 characters.
Detailed descriptions see below.
Creating and importing user defined POI categories and assigned
Creating the text files for POI data
POIs numbers:
You can assign your favourite
User defined points of interest need destination addresses to 20 different (1) Private, (2) Business, (3)
to be defined via GPS coordinates POI categories, with each POI Restaurant, (4) Hotel, (5) Automotive,
that can be taken, e.g., from a category assigned a number, see (6) Travel, (7) Cinema, (8) Home &
topographical map. "POI categories and assigned Living, (9) Shopping, (10) Craft, (11)
The GPS coordinates and further numbers" below. Sport, (12) Sight, (13) Health care,
address data need to be entered into (14) Leisure, (15) Culture, (16)
For each POI category you need to
text files, each file representing a POI Nightlife, (17) Communication, (18)
create a separate text file.
category. News & broking, (19) Government
The text files can be created, e.g., by office, (20) General.
Brief description: using a simple text editor software.
1. Create the text files for the POI Entering POI data into the text files
data. Note The image below shows a sample
The text editor must support the text file named Home & Living_8.poi
2. Enter the desired address data UTF-8 character encoding for with some sample POI data:
into the text files. Unicode.
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To start a search for petrol stations Below the list detailed information on
close to the vehicle's current position: the currently marked petrol station is
select Petrol stations. displayed: the approximate direction
After the search is finished, a list of all to the petrol station, the address, the
found petrol stations is displayed. distance and the available fuel types
(in addition to petrol and Diesel).
Abbreviations used for fuel types:
CNG (Compressed natural gas), To change/select the country: mark
LPG (Liquefied petroleum gas). the country input field (see image
above) and then press the
Starting route guidance to a petrol
station multifunction knob to open the
Countries menu.
Select the desired petrol station.
The Navigation menu is displayed.
Select Start navigation to start route
guidance to the displayed address.
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The Store menu is displayed, see Select the desired option. A menu
"Storing an address in the address with various sorting options is
book or myPOIs memory" below. displayed.
Entering the Longitude coordinate Storing an address in the destinations), see regarding
1. Select Longitude. address book or myPOIs descriptions on address input or
2. Turn the multifunction knob to memory selection above.
select W or E (west or east of the The Infotainment system provides After entering or selecting the desired
prime meridian in Greenwich). two separate memory areas where destination address, the Navigation
3. Press the multifunction knob to you can store your favourite menu is displayed.
confirm the entry. destination addresses: the address Select Store.
4. Enter and confirm the desired book and the myPOIs memory. The menu Store is displayed, with the
values for the longitude degrees, Before storing an address in one of previously entered or selected
minutes and seconds. these memory areas, you need to destination address as default name.
assign the address to a category: The default name can be changed
Select Apply to confirm the displayed
coordinates. ■ If you want to store an address in (see example in the image below)
the address book, you need to using the speller function, see
The Navigation menu is displayed.
assign the address to the "Entering an address using the
Starting route guidance categories Private or Business. speller function" above.
Select Start navigation to start route ■ If you want to store an address in
guidance to the displayed address. the myPOIs memory, you can
Description on route guidance, see choose from 18 categories (e.g.
chapter "Guidance" 3 88. Restaurant, Travel or Culture).
A telephone number can be entered Select OK to store the destination Editing or deleting a stored
optionally. address in the address book using the address
The default category Private can be displayed name and category. Address data (including the category
changed to Business: A maximum of 100 destination and telephone number) stored in the
Select the displayed category to open addresses can be stored in the address book or myPOIs memory can
a menu with a list of all available address book. be edited or entirely deleted at any
address categories. time.
Storing an address in the myPOIs
memory Editing or deleting an address book
Storing a destination address in the entry
myPOIs memory functions the same Press the DEST button, select
as described above for the address Address book, select the desired
book. address entry and then select Edit.
The only difference: select a category The Edit menu is displayed.
different from Private or Business,
e.g. Restaurant, Automotive or
Shopping.
Note
If you select one of the categories
Private or Business, the destination
Note address will be stored in the address
If you select another category than book not in the myPOIs memory.
Private or Business, the destination
address will be stored in the myPOIs
memory not in the address book.
Select Business.
The menu Store is displayed again.
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The following options are available: by simply saying the assigned Editing or deleting Individual POIs
■ Address: opens the Enter address name, see chapter "Speech Select Individual POIs, select the
menu. You can edit the displayed recognition". desired sorting option (e.g. Vicinity
address using the speller function, ■ Set as Home: sets the displayed current position), select the desired
see "Entering an address using the address as home address, see category (e.g. Restaurant), select the
speller function" above. "Setting the home address" below. desired address and then select Edit.
After confirming the edited address, The Edit menu is displayed.
Editing or deleting a myPOIs entry
the Navigation menu is displayed Editing or deleting the displayed
again. Press the DEST button and then myPOIs entry functions the same as
select myPOIs to open the menu described for an address book entry,
If you want to edit also the name or shown below.
change the category, you need to see above.
select the regarding address in the Notes on Imported POIs
address book again, see above. Imported points of interest (POIs
■ Name & Number: after selecting downloaded from a USB drive)
this option, you can edit the name cannot be edited directly.
of the address book entry, edit the If you want to edit the address data of
telephone number or select a new an imported POI:
category, see "Storing an address
■ You first need to store the address
in the address book" above.
in the address book or as an
■ Delete: deletes the displayed individual point of interest. Then
address from the address book. you can edit the address data of the
■ Add name (only Navi 900): assigns
a name (voice tag) to the displayed
address. The regarding address
can be selected later as destination
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Tours
(only Navi 900) After selecting New tour, enter a
A tour makes it possible to enter a name for the tour using the speller
series of destinations for driving to function 3 70.
one after the other. This function is
suitable for regular, repetitive tours so
that it is not necessary to re-enter
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Note For each trip the following data will Logbook settings:
The logbook function of the automatically be recorded:
Infotainment system meets no ■ A unique serial number for the trip
official legal requirements. (for unambiguous labelling of trips).
In case the logbook feature is ■ Start and destination position
currently activated (see "Logbook (geographic coordinates).
settings" below): ■ Start and arrival time.
When you switch on the ignition the ■ Start and destination odometer
first time after inserting the ignition reading.
key, you are prompted by a message
to determine the type of the upcoming ■ The determined type of the trip.
trip: ■ An optional descriptive text (see
"Logbook settings" below).
Start of a trip: is determined by ■ Logbook: activates/deactivates the
inserting the igntition key and then logbook feature.
switching on the ignition. ■ Private trip / Business trip:
End of a trip: is determined by determines the type of an
removing the ignition key (not by only upcoming trip.
switching off the ignition). As long as The selected type can be changed
the ignition key is not removed, the when starting a trip (see image of
system continues to record the logbook message above), or at any
current trip. time during a trip via this menu.
Data storage/export: the recorded In the logbook data a private trip is
trip/logbook data will be stored in the indicated by a "0", a business trip by
Infotaiment system's memory. These a "1", see "Sample logbook data"
data can be exported later at any time below.
to a USB drive connected to the USB
port 3 52 of the Infotainment system.
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■ Set filename: using the speller in the Infotainment system's Description of the individual data
function (see chapter "Destination memory to a USB drive connected items:
input") you can enter a base to the USB port 3 52 of the ■ 0000000023 = serial number
filename (max. 15 characters) for Infotainment system.
storing the logbook data on a USB ■ N 52° 07' 01"; E 009° 53' 31" = start
The data will be stored in a simple position in geographic coordinates
drive. text file in the root directory of the (Latitude; Longitude)
The system will add "Logbook" in USB drive. Example:
the beginning and the current date "F: ■ 22.09.2011; 13:53 = start date; time
and time at the end of the base \Logbook_myTrips_2011.09.23_09 ■ 013550 = odometer reading at start
filename, e.g., .45.txt" position
"Logbook_myTrips_2011.09.23_09 ■ Erase logbook: erases all recorded ■ N 52° 07' 00"; E 009° 53' 00" =
.45.txt". trip data from the Infotainment destination coordinates
■ Set description: using the speller system's memory. ■ 22.09.2011; 14:47 = arrival date;
function, you can enter an optional Sample logbook data: time
descriptive text (max. 80
The following sample data represent ■ 013580 = odometer reading at
characters) that will be added to the
a single recorded trip. The data is destination
logbook data of a trip, see "Sample
logbook data" below. stored in the exported text file in a ■ 1 = business trip
single line. The individual data items
The description will be added to the ■ "My trip to ..." = optional descriptive
are separated by semicolons:
logbook data of each upcoming trip text.
as long as the description is not 0000000023; N 52° 07' 01"; E 009°
changed. 53' 31"; 22.09.2011; 13:53; 013550; N
52° 07' 00"; E 009° 53' 00";
If you enter/change a description 22.09.2011; 14:47; 013580; 1; "My
during a trip, the description will be trip to XY Company (Project 77)"
added to the logbook data of the
current trip.
■ Export logbook: exports all
recorded trip data currently stored
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Route criteria
If desired select one or several of the Using the Highway lane guidance If Highway lane guidance is activated
following options in the Route option, you can determine which type the following type of illustration will be
criteria menu: of illustration should be displayed displayed:
■ Avoid freeways when reaching a highway
intersection.
■ Avoid toll roads
If Highway lane guidance is
■ Avoid tunnels deactivated the following type of
■ Avoid ferries illustration will be displayed:
■ Consider time restricted roads
Display route guidance
The following options are available for
the display of route guidance:
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Using the Popup information option, Select between map orientation north ■ Longitude
you can select whether route up and head up on the map display. ■ Map display
guidance information from the Select Map options and then Show
navigation should be displayed in POIs on map to open a submenu with
popup windows in other operating various options to define whether and
modes (e.g. radio). The information is which points of interest should be
hidden after a set time or by pressing displayed on the map.
the BACK button.
When User defined is selected the
Select Apply settings to activate the type of points of interest can be
displayed settings and to return to the defined that should be displayed,
Navigation options menu. e.g. restaurant, hotel, public places,
Map options etc.
Select Map options and then Map Display of arrival time or driving time
mode to display the following After selecting the option Indication
submenu: estimated driving time or Indication
The current position can be copied to
estimated arrival time in the menu
the address book or myPOIs memory
Navigation options, the
using Store, see "Storing an address
corresponding time is shown in the
in the address book or myPOIs
top line on the route guidance screen.
memory" in chapter "Destination
input" above.
Current position information
The following information on the Destination information
current position is displayed:
Displayed information: same as on
■ City the display for Current position.
■ Street name
■ Latitude
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Functions for active route Select whether All traffic messages or ■ Destination information
guidance only Traffic messages along route ■ Overview current route
should be displayed in the TMC
messages list, see below. Route list
Stop navigation
After selecting Stop navigation, the All streets on the calculated route are
route guidance is deactivated and the Navigation options listed with the related distances.
menu options for route guidance Description, see "Functions with
route guidance inactive" above. Route list items marked with a "+"
inactive are displayed, see symbol can be expanded by selecting
"Functions with route guidance the related list item. After selection,
Route information
inactive" above. further details on the related list item
The following information can be
accessed on the Route information are displayed.
TMC messages
Information on TMC, see chapter menu: Current position information
"Dynamic guidance" 3 59. ■ Route list Description, see "Functions with
route guidance inactive" above.
After selecting TMC messages the ■ Current position information
Filtering menu is displayed.
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By distance Remove all route blockages Nearby traffic problems are also
By setting a distance the section of After selecting this option, all areas/ reported if route guidance is not
route from the current position to the route sections previously selected as active.
set distance can be excluded from the to be excluded from the route If route guidance is active, the system
route guidance. guidance will be taken into account continuously checks, based on the
again for route guidance. traffic information, whether it would
be better to recalculate the route or
Dynamic guidance take an alternative route taking into
account the current traffic situation.
If dynamic route guidance is active,
the entire current traffic situation that The activation and deactivation of
the Infotainment system receives via dynamic route guidance, as well as
TMC is included in the calculation of criteria for the calculation of the route
the route. The route is suggested and other settings for navigation, are
taking into account all traffic problems made in the Navigation options menu
or restrictions as per pre-set criteria 3 88.
(e.g. „shortest route“, „avoid
freeways“ etc.).
Set the desired distance, press the In the case of a traffic problem (e.g.
multifunction knob and then confirm traffic jam, closed road) on the route
the displayed message. driven, a message is displayed and a
The route is re-calculated taking into voice message output indicating the
account the excluded route section. nature of the problem. The driver can
decide whether to drive around the
Note traffic problem taking the suggested
The route blocking entered remains change to the route or to carry on
active until a new route calculation is through the traffic problem.
performed.
98 Navigation
Dynamic route guidance only works if and roads may differ from those in ■ Do not bend the SD card. Do not
traffic information is received via the use at the time the map data was use any SD card that is bent or
RDS-TMC traffic information system. produced. cracked.
The possible delay due to a traffic To order additional SD cards or an ■ Do not put any sticker or write
problem calculated by the update of the map data, contact your anything on either surface.
Infotainment system is based on data Opel Service Partner. ■ Do not store the SD card in
that the system receives via the RDS- Replacing a map SD card, see below . locations exposed to direct
TMC station currently set. The actual sunlight, or in high temperatures or
delay may be different to that Important information on SD card humidity.
calculated. handling
■ Always place the SD card in its
storage case, when not in use.
Maps Caution
All map data required for use of the Replacing a map SD card
Never attempt to use an SD card
navigation system is stored on an SD The SD card slot is located in the
that has been cracked, deformed
card provided with the Infotainment centre console.
or repaired using adhesive tape.
system. Doing so may damage the
equipment.
Map SD card
The SD card reader of the ■ Handle the SD card with care.
Infotainment system can only read Never touch the metal contacts.
the SD card provided specifically for
use with the vehicle's navigation ■ Do not use any conventional
system. The SD card reader cannot cleaner, benzine, thinner, or
read any other SD cards. antistatic spray.
Due to production date of the map ■ If you need to clean the SD card,
data on the SD card, some new roads use a soft cloth.
may not be included, or some names
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Press on the inserted SD card to Push the SD card with the cut-out
unlock it, and then carefully pull the edge on the right side (see image
SD card out of the SD card slot. above) carefully into the SD card slot
until the card engages.
Note
The SD card and SD card slot must
always be kept clean and dry.
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Symbols overview
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■ One of the commands shown on Example: General help menu (main You can simply try out if there are
the help menu. commands) shortened variants available for
■ One of the additional commands The general help menu primarily certain commands.
available for the radio mode, see shows the commands required to ■ For each command shown on the
image below. change to another mode of operation, help menus various synonymous
e.g., to change from the radio mode command variants are available.
To display these additional to the CD player mode.
commands say "More help". The Example: instead of saying "Show
radio help menu (part 2) shown To display the general help menu, say station list" you could also say
below is displayed. "General help". "Show stations" or "Display
stations".
You can simply try out if there are
synonymous command variants
available that suit you more than
the displayed default variants.
■ Slashes "/" separate several
commands on a single help menu
line. In some cases you need to
combine command words on both
sides of a slash.
Example: "Start / Stop guidance". In
such case, you need to say, e.g.,
■ One of the main commands for the Important notes on commands "Start guidance". "Start" on its own
speech recognition, see image ■ Some command words displayed would not be a valid command.
below. on the help menus are optional. ■ Pointed brackets "< ... >" indicate
Example: when using the placeholder text.
command "Frequency Example: when you want to use the
<87.5..108.0> MHz", you can leave command "Frequency
out "MHz".
108 Voice recognition
<87.5..108.0>", you need to Example: Autostore lists On-screen messages and acoustic
exchange "<87.5..108.0>" for a prompts / feedback
specific figure between 87.5 and During dialogue sequences you are
108.0. You could say, e.g., often prompted via on-screen
"Frequency 96 dot 3". messages (see image below) and
voice output messages, which kind of
Help messages command you need to say next.
You can induce the system to read
Example: Storing a radio station
out all voice commands currently
using a name
available.
After saying the command:
■ "Help": the system reads out the
most important commands
available for the currently active
mode of operation. To select an item from such a list, you
only need to say the number in front
■ "More help": the system reads out of the desired list item, e.g. "5".
all additional commands available
for the currently active mode of In most cases there are several
operation. "pages" of list entries available. To
switch from one "page" to another,
■ "General help": the system reads you need to say "Next" or "Previous".
out all main commands, see "Main
help menu" above. On each page the list items are
numbered from "1." to "6." (no If the radio mode is active and you say
Lists with selectable items consecutive numbering). the command "Add station name", the
During dialogue sequences you are on-screen message shown above will
often prompted to select an item (e.g. be displayed, and the voice output
a preset radio station or a city name) message "Please say the station
from a list. name." be announced by the system.
Voice recognition 109
As soon as you hear a beep and the System: "Radio". Selecting a preset station
symbol in the upper left corner of the System: activates the radio mode. Action: the user wants to select a
on-screen message (see image station stored in the second autostore
above) has changed its colour from To perform a certain radio function via list (AS2).
red to grey, you can say the desired speech control, the user needs to
activate speech recognition again User: activates speech recognition.
name.
and then say the desired command, User: "Autostore list".
After saying the name, the system see examples below.
gives you visual and acoustic System: displays the first autostore
feedback, stating wether the list (AS1).
Examples on radio control
command could be succesfully Situation: the radio mode is currently User: "Next".
performed or not. active. System: displays the second
Changing to another waveband autostore list (AS2).
Operation via voice commands
Action: the user wants to change from User: "3".
Below you will find descriptions on the AM to the FM waveband.
various typical and/or important System: plays the third station stored
examples of dialogue sequences. User: activates speech recognition. in the list.
Dialogue sequences not described User: "FM". Assigning a name to a preset station
below function almost identical/very System: changes to the FM You can assign names to a maximum
similar to the described ones. waveband. of 12 preset stations (stored in the
autostore lists or favourite lists, see
Changing to another mode of Selecting a station via frequency chapter "Radio").
operation Action: the user wants to change to
another FM station via entering a To be able to assign a name to a
Situation: the CD player mode is preset station, the regarding station
currently active. frequency.
must currently be played and the
Action: the user wants to change to User: activates speech recognition. autostore or favourite list where the
the radio mode. User: "Frequency 96 dot 3". station is stored in must be shown on
User: activates speech recognition. System: changes to the regarding the display.
User: "Radio". frequency.
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After assigning a name to a station, Selecting a preset station via the Selecting a track on an audio CD
you can select that station by simply assigned name User: activates speech recognition.
saying the assigned name. User: "All tracks".
Note
Action: the user wants to assign a If you use a name which was System: shows the list of tracks
name to the currently played (preset) assigned to a station by another stored on the audio CD.
station. person, the name may not be User: manually selects the desired
User: activates speech recognition. recognized by the speech track.
recognition because of the possibly
User: "Add station name".
very different voices and Alternatively, if you know the number
System: "Please say the station pronunciations. of the desired track:
name."
User: activates speech recognition. User: "Track 14" (or using single
User: "BBC 2". digits: "Track" "1" "4").
User: "Play BBC 2".
The regarding station can be selected System: plays the selected track.
now at any time by simply saying the System: plays the regarding station.
assigned name, see below. Examples on navigation control
Examples on CD player control
Note Situation: the navigation mode is
Situation: an audio or MP3 CD is
If you change the language shown currently active, route guidance is not
already inserted, the CD player mode
on the Infotainment system's active.
is currently active.
display, all names currently Changing route options
Selecting an album on an MP3 CD
assigned to preset stations and/or Action: the user wants to change the
User: activates speech recognition.
destination addresses will be current settings of some route options
deleted. User: "Album list". for an upcoming trip.
System: shows the list of albums on User: activates speech recognition.
the MP3 CD (if albums available). User: "Route options".
User: manually selects the desired System: shows the regarding help
album. menu. The currently activated route
options are indicated by check marks.
Voice recognition 111
Example: the language of the Afterwards you can select one of Note
Infotainment system is set to English, these destination addresses by If you change the language shown
Country is set to "GERMANY (D)", simply saying the assigned name. on the Infotainment system's
and you want to enter the city name User: manually selects an address in display, all names currently
"BAD MÜNDER". the address book, see chapter assigned to preset stations and/or
When spelling the city name, you can "Destination input" above. destination addresses will be
omit the space and replace the deleted.
System: displays the Navigation
special German letter "Ü" by an "U". menu. Examples on phone control
User: "City". User: manually selects the Edit menu Examples on phone control via
System: "Please spell the city name.". item. speech recognition, see chapter
User: "B" "A" "D" "M" "U" "N" "D" "E" System: displays the Edit menu. "Phone control".
"R". User: manually selects the Add General information
System: displays a list with the best name menu item. When you press the button w on the
matches, e.g.: steering wheel, and the phone portal
System: "Please say the destination is currently active (any phone related
"1. BAD MÜNDER" name." menu is displayed), the speech
"2. BAD MÜNSTER" User: can say an arbitrary name. recognition of the phone portal will be
"3. ..." etc. The regarding destination address activated.
User: "1" (or "Yes"). can be selected now at any time by As long as the speech recognition of
simply saying the assigned name: the phone portal is active, you cannot
System: sets City to BAD MÜNDER. "Navigate to <name>". change to another mode of operation
Assigning a name to a destination Note (e.g. radio mode) using a voice
address If you delete an address from the command.
You can assign names to a maximum address book, a name (voice tag) You need to manually activate
of 20 destination addresses stored in possibly assigned to this address another mode of operation by using
the address book. will also be deleted. the corresponding button on the
114 Voice recognition
Infotainment system (e.g. the RADIO ■ Do not enter (say) any commands ■ "Delete"
button) or the SRC (Source) button on for some time. ■ "Directory"
the steering wheel. ■ After the third unrecognised ■ "Pair"
command.
■ "Select device"
Phone control
Operation ■ "Voice feedback"
Activating speech recognition With the aid of the speech recognition
Commands that are frequently
To activate the speech recognition of the mobile phone can be operated
very conveniently via voice input. It is available
the Phone portal, press the button w ■ "Help": the dialogue is terminated
on the steering wheel. For the sufficient to activate the speech
recognition and to enter (say) the and all commands available within
duration of the dialogue any active the actual function are enumerated.
audio source is muted and any traffic desired command. After input of the
news fade-in is cancelled. command the Infotainment system ■ "Cancel": the speech recognition is
guides you through the dialogue with deactivated.
Adjusting the volume for voice appropriate questions and feedback ■ "Yes": a suitable action is triggered
output to achieve the desired action. depending on the context.
Turn the volume knob on the Main commands ■ "No": a suitable action is triggered
Infotainment system, or press the + or depending on the context.
After activation of the speech
― button on the steering wheel.
recognition a short tone signals that Entering a telephone number
Cancelling a dialogue the speech recognition is expecting
After the command "Dial" the speech
input.
There are various possibilities of recognition requests input of a
deactivating the speech recognition Main commands available: number.
and cancelling the dialogue: ■ "Dial" The telephone number must be
■ Press the button x on the steering ■ "Call" spoken in your normal voice without
wheel. ■ "Redialing" any artificial pauses between the
■ Say "Cancel". individual numbers.
■ "Save"
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Recognition works best, if a pause of without knowing the prefix for calls ■ "Help"
at least half a second is made after made abroad in that country. Then ■ "Cancel"
every three to five digits. The say the required country code.
Infotainment system then repeats the Example of a dialogue
Example of a dialogue User: "Call"
numbers recognised. User: "Dial"
You can then enter further numbers Voice output: "Please, say the
Voice output: "Please, say the nametag to call"
or the following commands: number to dial"
■ "Dial": the inputs are accepted. User: <Name>
User: "Plus Four Nine"
■ "Delete": the number last entered or Voice output: "Do you want to call
Voice output: "Plus Four Nine" <Michael>?"
the block of numbers last entered is
deleted. User: "Seven Three One" User: "Yes"
■ "Plus": a preceding "+" is entered Voice output: "Seven Three One" Voice output: "The number is being
for a call abroad. User: "One One Nine Nine" dialled"
■ "Verify": the inputs are repeated by Voice output: "One One Nine Nine"
Starting a second call
the voice output. User: "Dial" A second call can be started during an
■ "Star": An asterisk "*" is entered. Voice output: "The number is being active telephone call. To do so, press
■ "Hash": A hash "#" is entered. dialled" the button w.
■ "Help" Commands available:
Entering a name
■ "Cancel" Using the "Call" command a ■ "Send": activate manual DTMF
The maximum length of the telephone telephone number is entered that has (touch-tone dialling), e.g. for voice
number entered is 25 digits. been stored in the telephone book mail or telephone banking.
To be able to make a call abroad you under a name (voice tag). ■ "Send nametag": activate DTMF
can say the word "Plus" (+) at the Commands available: (touch-tone dialling) by entering a
beginning of your number. The plus name (voice tag).
■ "Yes"
allows you to call from any country ■ "Dial"
■ "No"
■ "Call"
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■ "Redialing" both name inputs, otherwise the Voice output: "Please, say the
■ "Help" speech recognition will reject the number to save"
inputs. (for number input see the dialogue
■ "Cancel"
A maximum of 50 voice tags can be example for Entering a telephone
Example of a dialogue stored in the telephone book. number)
User: <if a telephone call is active:
press the w button> Voice tags are speaker-dependent, User: "Save"
i.e. only the person who recorded a Voice output: "Please, say the
User: "Send" voice tag can open it. nametag to save"
Voice output: "Please, say the To avoid the start of the recording of
number to send." User: <Name>
a saved name from being cut off, a
(for number input see the dialogue short pause should be left after an Voice output: "Please, repeat the
example for Entering a telephone input request. nametag to confirm"
number) To be able to use the voice tag User: <Name>
User: "Send" independently of the location, i.e. Voice output: "Saving the nametag"
including other countries, all
Redialing telephone numbers should be Deleting
The number last dialled is redialled entered with a "plus" character and a A previously saved voice tag is
with the command "Redialing". country code. deleted with the command "Delete".
Commands available: Commands available:
Saving
With the command "Save" a ■ "Save": the inputs are accepted. ■ "Yes"
telephone number is stored in the ■ "Verify": the last input is repeated. ■ "No"
telephone book under a name (voice ■ "Help"
■ "Help"
tag).
■ "Cancel" ■ "Cancel"
The name entered must be repeated
once. The pitch and pronunciation Example of a dialogue
must be as identical as possible for User: "Save"
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Listening to stored names Voice output: "Do you want to add or User: "Yes"
The voice output of all stored names delete a device?" Voice output: "Do you want to pair the
(voice tags) is started with the User: "Add" device?"
command "Directory".
Voice output: "Using the pair function User: "Yes"
Commands available during voice in the external device, enter <1234> Voice output: "One moment. The
output of the voice tags: to pair." system searches for the selected
■ "Call": the telephone number of the Voice output: "Do you want to pair the device"
voice tag last read aloud is device?" Voice output: "Device number
selected.
User: "Yes" <dev_num> is selected"
■ "Delete": the entry of the voice tag
Voice output: "The device is
last read aloud is deleted. Voice feedback
connected as the number
<device_number>" Each voice input is answered or
Saving a mobile phone to or deleting commented on by the Infotainment
it from the device list system by way of a voice output that
Selecting a mobile phone from the
With the command "Pair" a mobile device list is adapted to the situation.
phone can be saved to or deleted
Using the "Select device" command, To switch the voice output on or off,
from the device list of the Phone
a mobile phone can be selected in the enter "Voice feedback" or press the
portal 3 122.
device list for setting up a Bluetooth button w.
Commands available: connection.
■ "Add" Example of a dialogue
■ "Delete" User: "Select device"
■ "Help" Voice output: "Please, say a device
■ "Cancel" number to select"
Example of a dialogue User: <device_number>
User: "Pair" Voice output: "Do you want to select
the device number <device_num‐
ber>?"
118 Phone
phones is prohibited, if EU R & TTE Compliance Base plate for the telephone
interference is caused by the specific adapter
mobile phone or if dangerous Keep the contacts of the base plate
situations can occur. free from dust and dirt.
Bluetooth connection
Bluetooth is a radio standard for the
wireless connection of, for example, a
telephone with other devices.
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Removing a mobile phone from the The security dialogue is displayed. ■ Call diverting: select diverting
device list options depending on the situation.
Activating/Deactivating PIN request
Select the desired mobile phone from ■ Call barring: configure call barring
Select PIN request On or Off.
the device list. In the menu displayed options depending on the situation.
select Delete and confirm the Enter the PIN code of the mobile
subsequent message. phone SIM card and confirm. For details on network services
configuration refer to the mobile
Adjusting the ring tone Note phone manual or enquire with the
To change the ring tone This option depends on the mobile network provider.
characteristic: individual network provider.
Configuring SMS centre number
Press CONFIG button. Changing the PIN code The SMS centre number is a phone
Select Phone settings and then Select Change PIN. number that acts as a gateway for
Ringtone. Enter the current PIN code. Enter the transferring SMS messages between
Select the desired option. new PIN code. Repeat the new PIN mobile phones. This number is
code and confirm. The PIN has been usually preset by the network
To change the ring tone volume: changed. provider.
While the phone rings turn the m knob To configure the SMS centre number
Configuring network services
of the Infotainment system or press Select Phone settings and then select Phone settings and then SMS
the buttons + / - on the steering wheel. Network services. The Network center number. If required, modify the
Setting up a connected phone services dialogue is displayed. SMS centre number.
Various mobile phone settings can be Depending on the network provider Resetting the mobile phone to factory
configured in the Phone settings and the mobile phone several options settings
menu, if the phone is connected via are available. Select Phone settings and then
SAP. Factory settings.
■ Network selection: choose
Changing security settings between automatic or manual
Press CONFIG button. network selection.
Select Phone settings and then ■ Call waiting: activate or deactivate
Security. call waiting.
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Removing mobile phone from device The security dialogue is displayed. ■ Call diverting: select diverting
list options depending on the situation.
Activating/Deactivating PIN request
Select the desired mobile phone from ■ Call barring: configure call barring
Select PIN request On or Off.
the device list. In the menu displayed options depending on the situation.
select Delete and confirm the Enter the PIN code of the mobile
subsequent message. phone SIM card and confirm. For details on network services
configuration refer to the mobile
Adjusting the ring tone Note phone manual or enquire with the
To change the ring tone This option depends on the mobile network provider.
characteristic: individual network provider.
Configuring SMS centre number
Press CONFIG button. Changing the PIN code The SMS centre number is a phone
Select Phone settings and then Ring Select Change PIN. number that acts as a gateway for
tone. Enter the current PIN code. Enter the transferring SMS messages between
Select the desired option. new PIN code. Repeat the new PIN mobile phones. This number is
code and confirm. The PIN has been usually preset by the network
To change the ring tone volume: changed. provider.
While the phone rings turn the m knob To configure the SMS centre number
Configuring network services
of the Infotainment system or press Select Phone settings and then select Phone settings and then SMS
the buttons + / - on the steering wheel. Network services. The Network centre number. If required, modify the
Setting up a connected phone services dialogue is displayed. SMS centre number.
Various mobile phone settings can be Depending on the network provider Resetting the mobile phone to factory
configured in the Phone settings and mobile phone there are several settings
menu, if the phone is connected via options available. Select Phone settings and then
SAP. Restore factory settings.
■ Network selection: choose
Changing security settings between automatic or manual
Press CONFIG button. network selection.
Select Phone settings and then ■ Call waiting: activate or deactivate
Security. call waiting.
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the mobile phone is possible via the Dialling a telephone number Entering a number manually
Infotainment system only to a limited
extent.
Not every telephone supports all
functions of the Phone portal.
Therefore deviations from the range
of functions described with these
specific telephones are possible. For
further information please refer to the
instructions for the telephone specific
adapter.
Note
Telephone book entries are carried
over as they are transferred from the Via the menu Call lists the incoming,
mobile phone. The presentation and outgoing and missed calls can be
order of the telephone book entries viewed and the relevant numbers can
may be different on the Infotainment be dialled. The lists can also be
system's display and the mobile deleted in this menu.
phone's display. To start a dialling process: select the
Select Phone book. desired call list, an entry in the call list
After having performed the and finally the desired telephone
On the Search menu displayed, preselection: select the desired entry
select the desired first letter range to number.
in the telephone book to display the
start a preselection of the telephone numbers saved under this entry.
book entries that you want to have
displayed. Select the desired number to start the
dialling process.
134 Phone
Dialling a telephone number Entering a number manually If the SIM card or telephone are
different, the telephone book is
reloaded. This process can take a few
minutes depending on the phone
model.
Selecting a telephone number from
the telephone book
With the telephone main menu active, Select Enter number and then enter
press the multifunction knob to open the desired number sequence.
the phone operation menu. Select Call to start the dialling
Several options for dialling telephone process.
numbers, for using the phone book You can switch to the telephone book
and call lists, for viewing and editing menu by selecting PB.
messages are available.
Select Phone book. In the displayed
Using the Phone off command the Telephone book menu select the desired first letter
connected phone can be detached After setting up the connection the range to start a preselection of the
from the Phone portal. telephone book is compared with the telephone book entries that you want
telephone book in the temporary to have displayed.
memory, provided that the same SIM
card or same telephone is concerned.
During this period any newly added
entries are not displayed.
136 Phone
Call lists
Incoming call ■ Switch calls: switch between calls, Recommendations for fault-free
When there is an incoming call a if there are several calls. operation:
menu is displayed to accept or ■ Mute call: mute a call. ■ Professionally installed exterior
decline the telephone call. antenna to obtain the maximum
Select required option. range possible,
Mobile phones and CB
■ Maximum transmission power 10
Functions during a telephone call radio equipment watts,
If you currently have a telephone call,
press the multifunction knob to open Installation instructions and ■ Installation of the phone in a
a submenu. operating guidelines suitable spot, consider relevant
Note in the Owner's manual,
Various options are available The vehicle specific installation chapter Airbag system.
depending on the situation and range instructions and the operating
of functions of the mobile phone: guidelines of the mobile phone and Seek advice on predetermined
handsfree manufacturer must be installation points for the external
■ Hang up: disconnect the telephone antenna or equipment holder and
connection. observed when installing and
operating a mobile telephone. Failure ways of using devices with a
■ Call number: enter a telephone to do so could invalidate the vehicle transmission power exceeding 10
number to make a second type approval (EU directive 95/54/ watts.
telephone call or perform DTMF EC). Use of a handsfree attachment
(touch-tone dialling), e.g. for voice without external antenna with mobile
mail or telephone banking. telephone standards GSM
■ Detach call: detach the connection 900/1800/1900 and UMTS is only
to a conference participant in a permitted if the maximum
telephone conference. transmission power of the mobile
■ Merge calls: merge two calls when telephone is 2 watts for GSM 900 or
there are several active calls. 1 watt for the other types.
138 Phone
9 Warning
Operation of radio equipment and
mobile telephones which fail to
meet above mentioned mobile
telephone standards is only
permitted using an antenna
located outside of the vehicle.
Caution
Mobile telephones and radio
equipment may lead to
malfunctions in the vehicle
electronics when operated inside
the vehicle with no exterior
antenna, unless the above
mentioned regulations are
observed.
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Index A
Activating CD player..................... 46
Digital audio broadcasting............ 41
Dynamic guidance........................ 97
Activating speech recognition....
........................................ 105, 114
E
Activating the navigation system. . 60 Emergency call........................... 131
Activating the radio....................... 28 Enhanced Other Networks........... 37
Address book................................ 70 EON.............................................. 37
Address input................................ 70 F
Autostore lists............................... 29 Favourite lists............................... 30
B G
BACK button................................. 16 General information...................
Basic operation............................. 16 ...... 4, 44, 50, 52, 56, 59, 104, 118
Bluetooth.................................... 118 Guidance ..................................... 88
Bluetooth connection.................. 122
H
C Handsfree mode......................... 122
CD player Home address.............................. 60
activating................................... 46
important information................ 44 I
usage........................................ 46 Individual POIs............................. 60
Configuring DAB........................... 41 Infotainment system
Configuring RDS........................... 37 maximum startup volume.......... 24
Connection................................. 120 personalisation.......................... 26
Control elements overview............. 6 speed dependent volume.......... 24
tone settings.............................. 21
D volume of the traffic
DAB.............................................. 41 announcements........................ 24
Destination input .......................... 70 volume settings......................... 24
141
RDS.............................................. 37 T
Recharging the phone battery.... 118 Telephone specific adapter........ 120
Regionalization............................. 37 Theft-deterrent feature ................... 5
Retrieving stations.................. 29, 30 Tone settings................................ 21
Route guidance...................... 88, 97 Traffic announcements................. 24
S U
SAP mode.................................. 122 Updating station lists.................... 32
SD card......................................... 98 Usage............. 15, 28, 46, 50, 56, 60
Selecting the waveband............... 28 User defined POIs........................ 70
Setting the navigation volume...... 60 Using the AUX input..................... 50
Setting the volume........................ 15 Using the CD player..................... 46
SIM Access Profile (SAP)........... 122 Using the digital picture frame...... 56
Speech recognition..... 104, 105, 114 Using the Infotainment system..... 15
activating......................... 105, 114 Using the navigation system........ 60
adjusting volume..................... 105 Using the radio............................. 28
navigation/audio control.......... 105 Using the USB port....................... 52
phone control.......................... 114
usage.............................. 105, 114 V
volume for voice output........... 114 Voice recognition........................ 104
Speed compensated volume........ 15 Volume for voice output...... 105, 114
Speller function............................. 70 Volume settings............................ 24
Starting CD replay........................ 46 W
Station search............................... 28
Waveband menus......................... 32
Storing stations....................... 29, 30
Switching the Infotainment
system on or off......................... 15
Switching the radio on.................. 28
Symbols overview ...................... 100
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The information contained in this publication is effective as of the date indicated below. Adam Opel AG reserves the
right to make changes to the technical specifications, features and design of the vehicles relative to the information in
this publication as well as changes to the publication itself.
Edition: August 2011, ADAM OPEL AG, Rüsselsheim.
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