Infotainment Manual Model Year 2013 Edition: June 2012 TS 1711-A-13 0-1 VAUXHALL Ampera Infotainment Manual Model Year 2013 Edition: June 2012 TS 1711-A-13
Contents Introduction .................................... 2 Radio ........................................... 19 Audio players ............................... 28 Navigation .................................... 50 Voice recognition ......................... 75 Phone .......................................... 81 Index ............................................
2 Introduction Introduction Introduction .................................... 2 Theft-deterrent feature ................... 2 Control elements overview ............ 2 Usage ............................................ 8 Tone settings ............................... 16 Volume settings ........................... 17 Introduction The information in this manual supplements the Owner's Manual.
Introduction Control elements overview 3
4 Introduction 1. 2. RADIO BAND (AM or FM) .... 19 FAV (Favourites) ................... 19 3. Press to display the current page number above the preset buttons. The stored stations for each list are displayed on the touch-sensitive preset buttons at the bottom of the screen. HDD/DVD/AUX (Source) ...... 19 4. Press to change audio sources, e.g. AM-FM radio, CD/DVD, USB and AUX. TUNE/MENU ......................... 19 Turn to highlight a feature. Press to activate the highlighted feature.
Introduction 13. DEST (Destination) ............... 50 Press to plan a route. If route guidance is active, press to access the Route menu. 14. INFO (Information) ................ 50 15. VOL/m (Volume/Power) ........ 19 Press to switch the Infotainment system on and off. Turn to adjust the volume. 16. r (Play/Pause) ................. 28 Press to start, pause and resume playback. 17. oREC .................................... 37 Press to record a song or all songs to the hard drive. 18. DEL (Delete) ..........
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Introduction 1. 2. ; (Home Page) ...................... 8 SOURCE ............................... 19 3. Press to change audio sources, e.g. AM-FM radio, CD and AUX. ( (Phone) ............................. 81 4. Bluetooth TUNE/MENU ......................... 19 Turn to highlight a feature. Press to activate the highlighted feature. 5. Turn to manually select a radio station. 9BACK ................................. 50 Press to return to the previous screen in a menu.
8 Introduction 15. TP (Traffic Programme) ....... 50 Steering wheel controls d SRCc (Rotary control): press d or c to select a radio band or audio source. Turn d or c to select the next or previous Favourite radio station, CD track, DVD track/chapter or MP3 track. Press SRC to change between radio and CD or DVD. + X − (Volume): Press + to increase the volume. Press − to decrease the volume. For vehicles with audio steering wheel controls, some audio controls can be adjusted at the steering wheel.
Introduction 9 Warning The usage of the navigation system does not release the driver from responsibility for a correct, vigilant attitude in road traffic. The related traffic regulations must always be followed. Only make entries (e.g., addresses) with the vehicle stationary. If a navigation instruction contradicts traffic regulations, the traffic regulations always apply. Keeping the eyes on the road and the mind on the drive is important for safe driving.
10 Introduction attention to one-way streets, roads, and entrances that you are not allowed to drive into. Always be alert and obey traffic and roadway laws and instructions, regardless of the guidance from the navigation system. Because the navigation system uses street map information that does not include all traffic restrictions or the latest road changes, it may suggest using a road that is now closed for construction or a turn that is prohibited by signs at the intersection.
Introduction Press the CONFIG button to display the Config Menu. The Config Menu is used for changing the settings for the audio, navigation display, phone, vehicle configuration and time features. Turn the TUNE/MENU knob to scroll through the available setup features. Once the desired feature displays, press the TUNE/MENU knob or press the desired feature on the screen, to display more options within that feature.
12 Introduction To set a destination by entering a street name: 1. Press the DEST button. 2. Press the Enter address button on the touch screen. 3. Select the street name field. Enter the street name. Do not enter directional information or street type. Use the space T screen button between street and city names. Use the backspace _ screen button to delete an incorrect character. A list displays if four or fewer names are available.
Introduction 6. Press the Edit screen button and then press the Change name field on the screen. An alpha-keyboard displays. Enter the name. 7. Press and hold one of the screen buttons at the bottom of the screen until the text in the button changes. The address book entry name appears in that preset destination screen button and is now available to select from the Enter destination screen. See “Using the stored preset destinations” next in this section to select it as a destination.
14 Introduction Overview (without navigation) Keeping the eyes on the road and the mind on the drive is important for safe driving. The infotainment system has built-in features intended to help with this by disabling some features when driving. A greyed-out function is not available when the vehicle is moving. All functions are available when the vehicle is parked.
Introduction Press the FM screen button to display the FM main page and play the current or last tuned FM station. AMFM radio 3 19. Press the AM screen button to display the AM main page and play the current or last tuned AM station. AMFM radio 3 19. Press the CD screen button to display the CD main page and play the current or last CD track selected. CD player 3 28. Press the USB screen button to display the USB main page and play the current or last track selected 3 45.
16 Introduction Display options: Press to change the screen background. The Automatic setting adjusts the screen background automatically depending on the exterior lighting conditions. To change the overall brightness setting for the display, use the vehicle interior lighting instrument panel illumination control.
Introduction Press and hold { for more sound from the front speakers and } for more sound from the rear speakers. The middle position balances the sound between the front and rear speakers. There are two ways to access the Radio menu: 17 Audio Cue Options EQ settings ■ Press the CONFIG button, then press the Radio screen button. EQ settings (Equalization): The EQ settings are selected through the Sound settings menu.
18 Introduction Audio Cue Volume: Press the + or − screen buttons to adjust the audio cue volume. The Audio Cue Volume has a minimum volume. A Limit reached pop-up will display when the volume has been changed to less than the minimum volume. Press the Audio Cue Volume screen button to hear the selected sound level. The Audio Cues can also be changed by adjusting the TUNE/MENU knob. Audio Cues: Press to turn the Audio Cues on or off. A checkmark indicates the Audio Cues are on.
Radio Radio AM-FM radio AM-FM radio (with navigation) AM-FM radio ................................ 19 Radio reception ............................ 27 Multi-band antenna ...................... 27 Playing the radio Audio source menu VOL/m (volume/power): 1. Press to turn the radio on or off. 2. Turn to increase or decrease the volume. The volume is adjusted for the current audio source, active navigation voice guidance, voice prompts or audio cues.
20 Radio Number of radio FAV pages Change the number of mixed-band preset pages when using the FAV button. Press 1 through 6 to select the number of preset lists. Press the source indicator button to display the current audio source screen. The display shows a split screen with the audio source screen on the left side and the map or guidance screen on the right side. Press the Map view screen button to exit the split view screen.
Radio Select the categories such as Favourite Playlist, Favourite Artist, Favourite Album and Favourite Genre to be used as a favourite category during HDD mode. 21 RDS options Local station list search Selects the RDS options for the FM tuner. To find a list of local stations in the current band, press TUNE/MENU. The radio performs a search for available stations. DivX® VOD 1. Press the DivX(R) VOD screen button to display the DivX(R) Video on Demand menu. 2.
22 Radio To store a radio station to a mixedband preset list: 1. Press the RADIO BAND button, then press AM, FM or DAB to select the desired band. 2. Tune to the station. 3. Press the FAV button to scroll to the list. 4. Press and hold one of the preset buttons for more than two seconds. The station frequency appears on the preset button at the bottom of the display. 5. Repeat the steps for each preset in each page. To recall a preset station from a FAV page: 1. Press the FAV button to scroll to the page.
Radio ■ Traffic announcements are played at the set voice volume by pressing the CONFIG button and selecting the Nav screen button and then the Voice prompt screen button. ■ If the radio traffic service is switched on, the replay of CDs/ DVDs and of external sources is interrupted for the duration of the traffic announcement. recognised by the programme names rather than the transmission frequency. Configuring RDS To open the menu for the RDS configuration: 1. Press the CONFIG button.
24 Radio RDS scrolling text Some RDS stations use the lines for indicating the name of the programme to indicate additional information. During this process the programme name is hidden. To block out the display of the additional information, set text scroll freeze to On. DAB The digital radio system DAB (digital audio broadcasting) is a universal broadcast system. DAB stations are indicated by the programme name instead of the broadcasting frequency.
Radio can be raised to a point where the quiet sounds are audible, without the loud sounds being too loud. ■ Frequency band: after selection of this option, DAB wavebands to be received by the Infotainment system can be defined. DAB announcements Besides their music programmes, numerous DAB stations broadcast various announcement categories. Radio or CD/MP3 playing is interrupted when any announcements are pending. To select several announcement categories at the same time: 1. Select DAB announcements. 2.
26 Radio 2. From the FM screen, select the Menu screen button to display the FM stations. 3. Select the desired option. To update the station list, touch Refresh. Changing the sources To change audio sources from any of the audio main pages (AM, FM, CD, USB/iPod or AUX), press the SOURCE button on the faceplate or the Source screen button to display a pop-up of available audio sources. Press the SOURCE button on the faceplate repeatedly to change the desired source.
Radio Traffic Programme (TP) Traffic programming stations are RDS stations that broadcast traffic news. To access, press the TP button. Radio reception Frequency interference and static can occur during normal radio reception if items such as mobile phone chargers, vehicle convenience accessories and external electronic devices are plugged into the accessory power outlet. If there is interference or static, unplug the item from the accessory power outlet. FM FM signals only reach about 10 to 40 miles.
28 Audio players Audio players CD player ..................................... 28 CD/DVD player ............................ 30 MP3 ............................................. 34 Hard drive device ......................... 37 Auxiliary devices .......................... 45 CD player The player can be used for CD and MP3s. With the ignition on, insert a CD into the slot, label side up. The player pulls it in and begins playing. The vehicle must be in P (Park) for video to display.
Audio players Press R to eject a disc from the CD player. If the disc is not removed within a short period of time, it is automatically pulled back into the player. Playing an audio CD 1. Press the CD screen button on the Home page or select CD from the source pop-up to display the CD main page. 2. From the CD screen, press the Menu screen button to display the menu options. 3. Press to select the desired option. On the CD main page a track number displays at the beginning of each track.
30 Audio players CD/DVD player CD/DVD player (with navigation) The player can be used for CD, MP3 and DVD audio and as a DVD video player. With the ignition on, insert a CD/ DVD into the slot, label side up. The player pulls it in and begins playing. While playing, the navigation system is available. The vehicle must be in P (Park) for video to display. The DVD player is only compatible with DVDs of the appropriate region code printed on the jacket of most DVDs.
Audio players There are two ways to play a CD/ DVD: ■ Insert the disc and play starts automatically. ■ Press the HDD/DVD/AUX button, then press the disc screen button. Playing an audio CD A track number displays at the beginning of each track. Song, artist and album information displays when available. Use the following controls to play the disc: r (Play/Pause): Use to start, pause or resume play. SEEK [: ■ Press to seek to the next track. ■ Press and hold to fast forward through a track.
32 Audio players After the DVD is loaded, the menu options display on the DVD screen. The menu options time out and a full screen appears after about 10 seconds. Press anywhere on the navigation system screen or press the FAV, HDD/DVD/AUX or 9 BACK button to view the menu screen again. Use the preset keys or press screen buttons to operate the DVD options. There are two pages of DVD options. Press the arrow screen button, in the bottom right corner of the screen, to access the other page.
Audio players chapters by turning the TUNE/ MENU knob after touching the screen. Stop: 1. Press on the display screen to show the available buttons. Press the stop button to stop the DVD. 2. To resume playing the DVD from where it stopped, press r. 3. Press r twice to start the DVD from the beginning. 9 Shuffle: 1. Press to play the tracks randomly rather than in sequence. 2. Press again to play sequentially. This button is available for DVD audio discs.
34 Audio players If the CD or DVD is not playing correctly, for any other reason, try a known good CD or DVD. If any error continues, contact your dealer. MP3 MP3 formats There are guidelines that must be met when creating an MP3 disc; otherwise, the CD might not play. The guidelines are: ■ Sampling rate: 8 kHz, 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz. ■ Bit rates supported: 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 144, 160, 192, 224, 256 and 320 kbps.
Audio players TUNE/MENU: 1. Turn to the right or left to display the track list. 2. Turn it again to cycle through the list. 3. Press TUNE/MENU to select the track. The system plays the selected track and returns to the CD screen. MP3 music menu Press the Menu screen button while that source is active to access the menu. Press any of the following buttons on the MP3 menu: Shuffle: Press to play the tracks randomly. Press again to stop shuffle. Playlists: Press to view the playlists stored on the disc.
36 Audio players Playing an MP3 CD and DVD (with navigation) When an MP3 is loaded in the player, MP3 displays. If a disc is already loaded, but currently on a map screen or listening to a different audio source, press the HDD/DVD/AUX button to switch to the disc source. A track number appears on the display when each track starts to play. To play a disc: r (Play/Pause): Use to start, pause or resume play of a loaded disc. SEEK [: 1. Press to seek to the next track. 2.
Audio players Shuffle: Press to play the tracks randomly rather than in sequence. ■ Folders/Playlists Press to view the folders stored on the disc. Select a folder to view the list of all songs in that folder. Select the song from the list and it begins to play. ■ Track list Press to view a list of all songs on the disc. Select a song from the list and it begins to play. Songs are displayed based on the CD burning application folder and file structure used.
38 Audio players The types of formats supported by the HDD are: ■ MP3 ■ MP3-Pro ■ WMA ■ Audible.com ■ M4A Songs can be recorded from a CD player or a mass media storage device connected by a USB connector. For optimal recording performance make sure the disc is clean with no damage; otherwise the system might partially record the track.
Audio players To record selected tracks: 1. Connect a USB device or press the HDD/DVD/AUX button until the DISC screen displays the USB screen. 2. Use the ] SEEK or SEEK [ or HDD menu to select a song for recording. 3. Press the o REC button. 4. A confirmation displays. 5. Select the song name to record. A progress bar displays. Duplicate content When the record function starts, there is a check to verify that the content does not already exist on the hard drive.
40 Audio players TUNE/MENU: 1. Turn to the right or left to display All songs. 2. Turn it again to cycle through the list. 3. Press the TUNE/MENU knob to select the song. The system plays the selected song and returns to the CD screen. DEL (Delete): 1. Select the song from the HDD menu screen to delete. 2. Press the DEL button. To delete an entire list of Artists, Albums or Genres, select the category from the HDD menu screen. Press the DEL button.
Audio players All songs: 1. Press to view a list of all songs on the hard drive. 2. Select a song from the list. Once selected, Mode: All songs displays. Genres: 1. Press to view the genres on the hard drive. 2. Select a genre to view a list of all songs of that genre. 3. Select a song from the list. Once selected, Mode: Genre displays. Recently saved: Press to view a list of the 50 most recently saved songs to the HDD. Once selected, Mode: Recently saved displays.
42 Audio players Depending on the USB mass storage device, some devices might not be recognised. Music can be played directly from the USB device and controlled through MP3 control functions and menu. Playing from a USB A USB mass storage device can be connected to the USB port to copy compressed audio files onto the hard drive. Content can also be played directly from the USB device. The USB port is in the floor console. The USB icon displays when the USB device is connected.
Audio players Press the USB menu screen button or press the TUNE/MENU knob while on the USB Audio screen to display the USB menu. Select any of the following buttons on the USB menu: Shuffle: Press to play the tracks randomly rather than in sequence. Select again to stop this function. Folders/Playlists: Select to view the playlists stored on the USB. Select a folder/playlist to view a list of all songs in the folder/playlist. Select a song from the list. Once selected, Mode: Folder/Playlist displays.
44 Audio players For proper operation, make sure the iPod has the latest firmware from Apple®. iPod firmware can be updated using the latest iTunes® application. For more information, visit www.apple.com/itunes. Recording from the iPod to the HDD is not supported. Media must be recorded using a USB mass storage device. To connect and control an iPod, connect one end of the standard iPod USB cable to the iPod's dock connector. Connect the other end to the USB port in the centre console.
Audio players Albums: 1. Press to view the albums stored on the iPod. 2. Select an album name to view a list of all songs on the album. 3. Select the desired song from the list. Once a song has been selected, Mode: Album appears on the iPod main screen. All songs: 1. Press to view a list of all songs stored on the iPod. 2. Select the desired song from the list. Once a song has been selected, Mode: All songs appears on the iPod main screen. Genres: 1. Press to view the genres stored on the iPod. 2.
46 Audio players Playing from a USB A USB mass storage device or Microsoft Transfer Protocal (MTP) device can be connected to the USB port. The USB port is in the centre console. The USB icon displays when the USB device is connected. USB MP3 player and USB drives ■ The USB MP3 players and USB drives connected must comply with the USB Mass Storage Class specification (USB MSC).
Audio players USB menu Press any of the following buttons on the USB menu: Shuffle: Press to play the tracks randomly. Press again to stop shuffle. Playlists: Press to view the playlists stored on the USB. Select a playlist to view the list of all songs in that playlist. There might be a delay before the list displays. Select a song from the list to begin playback. Artists: Press to view the list of artists stored on the USB. Select an artist name to view a list of all albums by the artist.
48 Audio players is connected using the iPod USB cable, the iPod battery stops charging and the iPod automatically turns off. If the iPod is an unsupported model, it can still be listened to in the vehicle by connecting to the auxiliary input using a standard 3.5mm stereo cable. iPod menu Shuffle: Press to play the tracks randomly. Press again to stop shuffle. Press any of the following buttons on the iPod menu: Playlists: 1. Press to view the playlists stored on the iPod. 2.
Audio players Audio book: 1. Press to view the audio books stored on the iPod. 2. Select an audio book name to view a list of all audio books. 3. Select the desired audio book from the list to begin playback. Playing from an iPhone® This feature supports the following iPhone model: iPhone (3G – 3GS) To use the iPhone, follow the same instructions as stated earlier for using an iPod.
50 Navigation Navigation Usage .......................................... 50 Maps ............................................ 54 Symbols overview ........................ 57 Destination ................................... 61 Configure menu ........................... 70 Global Positioning System ........... 72 Vehicle positioning ....................... 72 Problems with route guidance ..... 73 Service of the navigation system ......................................... 73 Obtaining navigation CDs/ DVDs ...
Navigation Touch screen buttons Touch screen buttons are on the screen and are highlighted when a feature is available. Some screen buttons highlight when active and grey out when inactive. Alpha-numeric keyboard Letters of the alphabet, symbols, punctuation and numbers, when available, display on the navigation screen as an alpha or numeric keyboard. The alpha keyboard displays when data needs to be entered. All characters are touch screen buttons. Touch to select.
52 Navigation This menu allows changes to the voice features. If the volume is changed to the lowest level, it will default to a minimum value so the voice recognition beep can still be heard. The touch screen buttons available are: Voice volume: Adjust the voice volume for guidance and voice recognition prompts by pressing the − or + buttons or by turning the VOL/ m knob on the infotainment system. Press the Volume test button to preview the selected sound level.
Navigation Show TMC icons: Press to display and enable or disable icon preferences during traffic events. Dynamic guidance: Press to enable or disable guidance that is actively changing or developing. Alert for approaching traffic events: Press to enable or disable alerts for approaching traffic events. TMC station: Press to display TMC stations that allow for automatic or manual searches of TMC stations. Press Auto to enable or disable the automatic search.
54 Navigation Maps This section includes basic information about the map database. Map coverage The navigation maps are stored on the hard drive. For more information on map coverage, see Database coverage explanations 3 74. Map disc copyright information © 2011 DENSO CORPORATION © 1993-2011 NAVTEQ © Bundesamt für Eich-und Vermessungswesen Source: Géoroute® IGN France & BD Carto® IGN France Die Grundlagendaten wurden mit Genehmigung der zuständigen Behörden entnommen.
Navigation 55 2. Wait until the opening animation is complete. 5. Enter the map update key and press the Ok screen button. 3. Insert Disc 1 in the disc slot. The “Checking new map data...” message will display. 6. The Starting Update screen will display. 4. After about 30 seconds to 3 minutes, you will be asked if you want to start the map update. Press the Yes screen button. 7. The display will transition to a screen showing Map update in progress .... The update will take about 80 minutes. 8.
56 Navigation 12. The Map update completed screen will display. Press the Ok screen button to reboot the system and enable the new map data. 13. Confirm that the opening animation is displayed. 10. After about 30 seconds to 3 minutes, the display will change to show Map update in progress .... 11. After Disc 2 update completes, the disc will automatically eject. Please remove it quickly. Map adjustments The scale of view on the map can be adjusted.
Navigation The scale ranges from 150 ft to 250 miles. To change from English to metric, see “Driver Information Centre (DIC)” in the Index of the vehicle owner manual. Scroll features ■ To scroll within the map, press anywhere on the map screen and the scroll symbol displays. ■ Tap the map to centre that location on the screen. ■ Hold a finger in any direction outside of the scroll symbol and the map will continue to scroll in that direction until the finger is removed.
58 Navigation The 3-D symbol is the same as the Heading-up symbol, but the map is in 3-D. The waypoint symbol marks a set waypoint and is numbered depending on how many have been set. A waypoint is a stopover destination point added to the planned route. If waypoints have been added to the current route, each waypoint destination displays estimated time and distance to the destination.
Navigation Map screen options symbol indicates the information can be hidden to show a full screen map view. This symbol indicates that a menu is available and displays on the left side of the screen. Press this symbol or the TUNE/MENU knob to access the screen menu. While on route, several options are available while viewing the map screen.
60 Navigation When this symbol is selected, the distance and time remaining from the current vehicle position to the first waypoint displays. There are several preset options on the bottom of the screen. This menu displays if the symbol and waypoints are entered. Select the main map view to display the distance and time remaining from the current vehicle position to any of the set waypoints or final destination. Save: Press to save a specific location to the address book.
Navigation Press this button to change the full map screen to the half map screen and half exit information. Traffic: Press to provide nearby traffic information and traffic events on the planned route. Whole route: Press to choose options for the entire route. Cancel guidance: Press to cancel guidance of the current route. Destination While destination is not set, press the DEST button to access the Enter destination screen. Several options can be selected to plan a route by entering destinations.
62 Navigation counter with a number of available streets. Press the List screen button to view the list and select the street. 5. Enter the house number. This field is automatically selected. 6. Press the Ok screen button. The address information screen displays the address entered. 7. Press Start located on the confirmation screen if the information is correct. The route is calculated. 8. Select the route preference for Fast, Short or Easy. The chosen route preference highlights.
Navigation 3. Enter the name or select by phone number. A list displays if four or fewer names are available. If there are more than four, there is a match counter with a number of available POI names. Press the List screen button to view the list. 4. Select the POI name from the list. 5. Press Start located on the confirmation screen if the information is correct. 6. Select the route preference for Fast, Short or Easy. 7. Press the Start screen button and start the route. Entering a POI by city name: 1.
64 Navigation oldest destinations are automatically deleted once the newest destinations are added. 1. Press the DEST button. 2. Press Last destinations. A list displays the previous destinations. 3. Select the destination. 4. Press Start located on the confirmation screen if the information is correct. The route is calculated. 5. Select the route preference for Fast, Short or Easy. See “Entering an address and point of interest and storing preset destinations” under Usage 3 8. 6.
Navigation 65 Preset Destination Enter in the location as coordinates, latitude and longitude. 1. Press the DEST button. 2. Press the Latitude/Longitude screen button. 3. Enter the coordinates for the destination in degrees, minutes and seconds. 4. Press Start on the confirmation screen if the information is correct. The route calculates. 5. Select the route preference for Fast, Short or Easy. See “Entering an address and point of interest and storing preset destinations” under Usage 3 8. 6.
66 Navigation Detour While on the surface streets, select a detour around the current route, select the Route screen, then select to detour 1, 5 or 10 miles. While on the highway, select to detour 5, 15 or 25 miles. Select Whole route to detour the entire route. This is only available while driving on a route. Turn list To view the list of manoeuvres for the entire route, select Turn list from the Route options screen.
Navigation Route preview Preview the entire route in either direction. U V (Reverse or forward skip): ■ Press the reverse skip arrow to go to the start point. ■ Press the forward skip arrow to go to the final destination. S (Reverse or forward scroll): ■ Press the fast reverse scroll arrow to go to the start point. ■ Press the fast forward scroll arrow to go to the final destination. These buttons display once the reverse/ forward scroll button has been selected.
68 Navigation ■ POI Menu: Select a POI. Press Save located at the bottom of the information page display. ■ Last destinations: From the Last destinations menu, select the destination to save. Press Save located at the bottom of the information page. To change the map icon of an address book entry: 1. Press the DEST button. 2. Press the Address book screen button. A list displays the address book entries. 3. Select the address book entry to be changed. 4. Press Edit located on the bottom of the screen. 5.
Navigation To delete an address book entry: 1. Press the DEST button. 2. Press the Address book screen button. A list displays the address book entries. 3. Select the address book entry to be deleted. 4. Press the Delete Entry screen button. A confirmation message displays. To add a preset destination from the address book: 1. Press the DEST button. 2. Press the Address book screen button. 3. Select the address book entry to add as a preset. The Address info screen displays. 4.
70 Navigation To delete a favourite route: 1. Press Delete Favourite route. The confirmation screen displays. 2. Press the Yes screen button to delete the route and No to cancel from deleting the route. Map heading Menu screen button Various navigation system settings are available through the Menu screen button. Some options are only available after a route is planned. 1. Press the NAV button to view the Map screen. 2. Press the Menu screen button or the TUNE/MENU knob on the faceplate.
Navigation Radio Press the CONFIG button to enter the Menu options. Turn the TUNE/ MENU knob to scroll through the available menu options. Press the TUNE/MENU knob or press Radio to display the radio settings. Press this feature to make changes, such as preset pages, Speed dependent volume and Audio Cue Options. Nav (navigation) Press the CONFIG button to enter the Menu options. Turn the TUNE/ MENU knob to scroll through the available menu options. Press the TUNE/MENU knob or press the Nav screen button.
72 Navigation 12 hours / 24 hours format: Select the 12 hours screen button for standard time; select the 24 hours screen button for military time. Day + or Day -: Press the Day + or Day - display buttons to increase or decrease the day. Display: Press the Display screen button to turn the display of the clock on the screen on or off. Global Positioning System The position of the vehicle is determined by using satellite signals, various vehicle signals and map data.
Navigation ■ This is the first navigation use after the map data is updated. ■ The 12-volt battery is disconnected for several days. ■ The vehicle is driving in heavy traffic where driving is at low speeds and the vehicle is stopped and started repeatedly. Problems with route guidance Inappropriate route guidance can occur under one or more of the following conditions: ■ The turn was not made on the road indicated.
74 Navigation Database coverage explanations Coverage areas vary with respect to the level of map detail available for any given area. Some areas feature greater levels of detail than others. If this happens, it does not mean there is a problem with the system. As the map data is updated, more detail can become available for areas which previously had limited detail. Obtaining navigation CDs/DVDs 3 73.
Voice recognition Voice recognition Voice recognition ......................... 75 Voice recognition The navigation system's voice recognition allows for hands-free operation of the navigation system and the audio system features. Voice recognition only works if the map database is installed in the system. If the radio is off, the only commands would be Hands Free and help. Navigation voice commands are not available until the I Agree button has been selected.
76 Voice recognition Helpful hints for speaking commands ■ When multiple commands are available, choose the command that best works for you. ■ Words in square brackets are optional. For example, for the command “Display [help],” saying Display help” or “Display” are both valid commands. ■ Words separated by a (⃒) mean there is a choice of using a word on either side of the vertical bar.
Voice recognition Display [help]: The system plays back helpful advice about display commands and some common display commands which are available to adjust the display setting. Navigation [help]: The system plays back helpful advice about navigation commands and some common navigation commands which are available. Display [set | select] auto [mode]: This command instructs the system to switch the display to auto mode.
78 Voice recognition talk back phrase. When feedback is off, the system responds to commands with a chime. Navigation voice [guidance] on, Navigation voice [guidance] off: This command instructs the system to turn on and off voice guidance prompts during route guidance. cancel: This instructs the system to cancel the command. Point of interest (POI) commands The following is a list of POI commands. POIs only display on the map screen if the map scale is 0.5 miles or less.
Voice recognition entered is in the displayed area, then say the first half of the desired postal code. Otherwise, say “change area” and say the area name the search should take place in. Then, say the next digit of the desired postal code when prompted and say the desired street name and house number when prompted. ■ German (Germany and Austria) Postleitzahl: This command instructs the system that the user wants to enter a destination using voice recognition.
80 Voice recognition ■ (CD | C D | DVD | D V D | Disc) help ■ Display [help] ■ Navigation [help] Display commands ■ Display [set | select] day [mode] ■ Display [set | select] night [mode] ■ Display [set | select] auto [mode] Radio commands ■ (Radio | Radio band) A M ■ (Radio | Radio band) (FM | F M) ■ Radio select A M ■ Radio select (FM | F M) CD/DVD/Disc commands ■ Radio (CD | C D | DVD | D V D | Disc) ■ Radio (CD | C D | DVD | D V D | Disc) select General navigation commands
Phone Phone Bluetooth® ................................... 81 Bluetooth® For vehicles equipped with Bluetooth capability, the system can interact with many mobile phones, allowing: ■ Placement and receipt of calls in a hands-free mode. ■ Sharing of the mobile phone’s address book or contact list with the vehicle. To minimize driver distraction, before driving and with the vehicle parked: ■ Become familiar with the features of the mobile phone.
82 Phone control the system. The system can be used while the ignition is in ON/ RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY. The range of the UHP system can be up to 10 metres. Not all phones support all functions and not all phones work with the UHP system. Other information The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth® SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by General Motors UK Ltd/Vauxhall is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Phone 3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Activation. Changing Bluetooth code The default Bluetooth code should work with most mobile phones. If you are having difficulty pairing your mobile phone, you can change the code at any time. 1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Press : on a navigation radio. 3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Change Bluetooth code. 5. Enter a new four-digit code, then select Ok. Ring tone There are three different ring tones available for the UHP system. To change the ring tone: 1.
84 Phone 4. Select the mobile phone from the list. The SAP passcode prompt is shown on the infotainment display containing a 16-digit code. 5. Enter the displayed SAP passcode in the mobile phone (without spaces). The mobile phone PIN is shown on the infotainment display. If the PIN request function is active on the mobile phone, the PIN for the SIM card must be entered.
Phone Connecting to a different phone To connect to a different paired mobile phone, the new mobile phone must be in the vehicle and available to be connected to the UHP system before the process is started. To connect to a different phone: 1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Press : on a navigation radio. 3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Device list. 5. Select the new mobile phone to link to and follow the on screen prompts. If Delete is selected, the highlighted mobile phone will be deleted.
86 Phone Accepting or declining a call When an incoming call is received, the infotainment system mutes and a ring tone is heard in the vehicle. To accept the incoming call, turn the TUNE/MENU knob to Answer and press the TUNE/MENU knob or press the 3 button on the steering wheel controls. To decline the incoming call, turn the TUNE/MENU knob to Decline and press the TUNE/MENU knob or press the 3 button on the steering wheel controls.
Phone Dual tone multi-frequency (DTMF) tones The UHP system can send numbers during a call. This is used when calling a menu‐driven phone system. To access this system: 1. Press the TUNE/MENU knob and select Enter number. 2. Enter the character sequence. Operating UHP using voice control The voice control of the UHP system enables you to operate several functions of the mobile phone using your voice. The UHP system uses voice commands to control the system and dial phone numbers.
88 Phone Available commands: ■ “Dial” ■ “Call” ■ “Redialing” ■ “Save” ■ “Delete” ■ “Directory” ■ “Pair” ■ “Select device” ■ “Voice feedback” ■ “Help” ■ “Cancel” Frequently used commands Here is a list of frequently used commands: ■ “Help”: the dialogue is terminated and all commands available in the current context are listed. ■ “Cancel”: the voice control is deactivated. ■ “Yes”: a suitable action is triggered depending on the context. ■ “No”: a suitable action is triggered depending on the context.
Phone Voice output: “Please, say a device number to select.” User: . Voice output: “Do you want to select the device number ?.” (The device name appears on the infotainment display screen) User: “Yes.” Voice output: “One moment. The system searches for the selected device.” Voice output: “Device number is selected, ending session.” Telephone number dialling After the “Dial” command, the voice control requests input of a number.
90 Phone Available commands: ■ “Yes” ■ “No” ■ “Help” ■ “Cancel” Example of a dialogue User: “Call.” Voice output: “Please, say the nametag to call.” (For nametag information, see “Saving a nametag” later in this section). User: . Voice output: . User: “Yes.” Voice output: “Calling.” Starting a second call Press 3 to start a second call during an active telephone call. Available commands: ■ “Send”: activate manual DTMF (touch-tone dialling), e.g. for voice mail or telephone banking.
Phone Available commands: ■ “Save”: the inputs are accepted ■ “Redialing”: the last input is repeated ■ “Help” ■ “Cancel” Example of a dialogue User: “Save.” Voice output: “Please, say the number to save.” (For number input information, see the dialogue example for “Making a call using a telephone number” earlier in this section). User: “Save.” User: “Nametag” (give nametag). Voice output: “Please, repeat the nametag to confirm.” User: “Nametag” Voice output: “Saving the nametag.
92 Index A Accepting or declining a call......... 81 Address book................................ 61 Alpha-numeric keyboard............... 50 AM................................................ 27 AM-FM radio ................................ 19 Antenna, multi-band..................... 27 Audio book.................................... 37 Auxiliary devices .......................... 45 Auxiliary input............................... 45 B Bluetooth® ................................... 81 C Call waiting...
93 H Handling the DVD map disc......... 54 Hard drive device ......................... 37 Helpful hints for speaking commands................................. 75 N Installing the DVD map disc......... 54 Introduction .................................... 2 Navigation audio system.............. 19 Navigation buttons........................ 50 Navigation settings....................... 50 Navigation symbols...................... 57 Navigation system overview...........
94 U Usage....................................... 8, 50 USB music menu.......................... 37 USB supported devices................ 37 Using the navigation system........ 50 Using voice recognition................ 75 Using voice recognition for pairing....................................... 81 V Vehicle positioning ...................... 72 Voice feedback............................. 81 Voice recognition ......................... 75 Voice recognition commands....... 75 Voice recognition help.......