Abarth 500 2017 Owner handbook (in English)
Manufacturer: ABARTH, Model Year: 2017, Model line: 500, Model: Abarth 500 2017Pages: 192, PDF Size: 6.46 MB
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if the pairing procedure is completed
successfully, a screen is displayed.
Answer “Yes” to the question to pair the
Bluetooth® audio device as favourite
(the device will have priority over all
other devices to be paired subse-
quently). If “No” is selected, the priority
is determined according to the order of
connection. The last device connected
will have the highest priority;
an audio device can also be paired
by pressing the PHONE button on
the front panel and by selecting
“Settings” or, from the “Settings” menu,
selecting “Phone/Bluetooth”.
If theBluetooth® connection between
mobile phone and system is lost, con-
sult the mobile phone handbook.
The Radio may change the track being
played by modifying the name-device
in theBluetooth® settings of the
phone (where provided), if the device is
connected via USB after theBlu-
etooth® connection.
Phone mode
Phone mode activation
Press the PHONE button on the front
panel to activate the Phone mode.
Use the buttons on the display to:
dial the phone number (using the
graphic keypad on the display);
display and call the contacts in the
mobile phone phonebook;
display and call contacts from the
registers of previous calls;
pair up to 10 phones/audio devices
to make access and connection easier
and quicker;
transfer calls from the system to the
mobile phone and vice versa and
deactivate the microphone audio for
private conversations.
The mobile phone audio is transmitted
through the vehicle’s audio system;
the system automatically mutes the
radio when the Phone function is used.
To consult the list of mobile phones
and supported functions, visit the
www.driveuconnect.eu website
Pairing a mobile phone
To pair the mobile phone, proceed as
follows:
activate theBluetooth® function on
the mobile phone;
press the PHONE button on the
front panel;
if no phone is paired with the system
yet, the display shows a dedicated
screen;
select “Yes” to start the pairing
procedure, then search for the
Uconnect™device on the mobile
phone (if "No" is selected, the Phone
main screen is displayed);
when prompted by the mobile
phone, use its keypad to enter the PIN
code shown on the system display
or confirm on the mobile phone the PIN
displayed;
from the “Phone” screen you can
always pair a mobile phone by pressing
the “Settings” button: press the “Add
Device” button and proceed as
described above;
during the pairing stage a screen is
displayed showing the progress of
the operation;
when the pairing procedure is
completed successfully, a screen is
displayed: answer “Yes” to the question
to pair the mobile phone as favourite
(the mobile phone will have priority over
all other mobile phones to be paired
subsequently). If no other devices are
paired, the system will consider the first
associated device as favourite.
NOTE After updating the phone
software, for proper operation, it is
recommended to remove the phone
from the list of devices linked to the
radio, delete the previous system
pairing also from the list ofBluetooth®
devices on the phone and make a new
pairing.
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Making a phone call
The operations described below can
only be accessed if supported by
the mobile phone in use.
For all functions available, refer to the
mobile phone owner's handbook.
A call can be made by:
selecting theicon (mobile
phone phonebook);
selecting “Recent Calls”;
selecting theicon;
pressing the “Redial” button.
Text message reader
The system can read the messages
received by the mobile phone.
To use this function the mobile phone
must support the SMS exchange
function throughBluetooth®.
If this function is not supported by the
phone, the corresponding
button is
deactivated (greyed out).
When a text message is received, the
display will show a screen where the
options “Listen”, “Call” or “Ignore” can
be selected.
Press the
button to access the list
of SMS messages received by the
mobile phone (the list displays a
maximum of 60 messages received).Browsing SMS messages
(where provided)
Using the steering wheel commands,
you can view and manage the last
10 SMS messages received on the
instrument panel. To use this function
the mobile phone must support the
SMS exchange function throughBlu-
etooth®.
Select “Phone” on the instrument panel
menu and then select “SMS reader”
using the arrow keys on the steering
wheel controls.
The ‘SMS reader’ submenu allows the
last 10 SMS messages to be displayed.
WARNING Some mobile phones may
not take the SMS delivery confirmation
settings into account when interfacing
withUconnect™. If an SMS message
is sent viaUconnect™, the user could
face an additional cost, without any
warning, due to the SMS delivery
confirmation request sent by the phone.
For any problems related to the above,
contact your telephone service provider.
APPS Mode
Press the APPS button on the front
panel to display the following operating
settings:
Outside Temperature
Clock
Compass (NAV versions only)
Trip (where present)
Uconnect™ LIVE
Uconnect™ LIVE
Services
Press the APPS button to access a
radio menu which shows all the
application functions of the system,
such as: Trip computer (where present),
Settings, Compass (where present),
Uconnect™ LIVEApplications.
If there is aUconnect™ LIVEicon, the
system is set up for the connected
services and allows the applications to
be used directly from the radio, for a
more efficient and advanced use of the
vehicle. The application functions are
present according to the vehicle
configuration and to the market.
To use theUconnect™ LIVEservices,
you must:
Download theUconnect™ LIVE
App from the "Apple Store" or "Google
play" on your compatible smartphone,
making sure that the data connection is
enabled.
Use theUconnect™ LIVEApp to
register on www.driveuconnect.eu
or on the www.fiat.it website.
Start theUconnect™ LIVEApp on
the smartphone and enter your details.
For further information about the
services available in your market, visit
the www.DriveUconnect.eu website.
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First access to the vehicle
Once you have launched the
Uconnect™ LIVEApp and entered
your details, you have to pair theBlu-
etooth® with your smartphone and the
radio, as described in the "Pairing a
mobile phone" chapter, to access the
Uconnect™LIVE services in your
vehicle.
The list of supported mobile phones is
available on www.driveuconnect.eu.
When pairing is complete, the
connected services can be accessed
by pressing theUconnect™ LIVEicon
on the radio.
When the activation process is
complete, a message will inform the
user. If a personal profile is necessary
for the services, your accounts can
be connected through theUconnect™
LIVEApp, or in your personal area on
www.driveuconnect.eu.
User not connected
If the user does not pair the phone with
Bluetooth®, when theUconnect™
LIVEbutton is pressed, the radio menu
shows disabled icons, except foreco-
:Drive™.
Further information about the
eco:Drive™functions is available in
the dedicated chapter.Settings of the Uconnect™ services
that can be managed through the
radio
The "Settings" section can be accessed
through the
icon in theUconnect™
LIVEservices menu on the radio. In
this section the user can check the
system options and change them
according to their preferences.
Systems updating
If an update is available for the
Uconnect™ LIVEsystem while you
are using theUconnect™services,
you will be informed with a message on
the radio screen.
The update requires downloading the
new version of theUconnect™ LIVE
services management software.
The update is made using the data
connection of the paired smartphone.
The amount of traffic generated will
be communicated to the user.
THE Uconnect™ LIVE APP
TheUconnect™ LIVEApp must be
installed on your smartphone to access
the connected services on the car.
This can be used to manage your
profile and customise your
Uconnect™ LIVEexperience.
The App can be downloaded from "App
Store" or "Google Play".For safety reasons, the App cannot be
accessed when the phone is paired
with the radio.
Personal details (e-mail and password)
are required to access theUconnect™
LIVEradio services, therefore your
personal account is protected and can
only be accessed by the real user.
Connected services that can be
accessed on the vehicle
TheUconnect™ LIVEservices
available in the radio menu may change
depending on the market.
Theeco:Drive™and my:Car
applications were developed to improve
the customer's driving experience,
therefore they are available in all
markets where theUconnect™ LIVE
services can be accessed.
For further information visit the
www.driveuconnect.eu website.
If the navigation system is installed in
the radio, accessing theUconnect™
LIVEservices enables use of the
TomTom LIVE services. Further
information about the LIVE functions is
available in the dedicated chapter.
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eco:Drive™
Theeco:Drive™application allows you
to display your driving behaviour in
real time, in order to help you reach a
more efficient driving style as far as
consumption and emissions are
concerned.
In addition, the data can be saved on a
USB flash drive, and the data analysis
can be made on your personal
computer thanks to theeco:Drive™
desktop application, available on
www.fiat.it or www.driveuconnect.eu.
Driving style is evaluated by means
of four indices which monitor the
following parameters:
Acceleration
Deceleration
Transmission
Speed
eco:Drive™ display
Press theeco:Drive™button to
interact with the function.
A screen will be displayed on the radio,
showing the 4 indices described above.
These indices are grey until the system
has enough data to evaluate the driving
style.Once sufficient data are available, the
indices will have 5 colours depending
on the evaluation: dark green (very
good), light green, yellow, orange and
red (very bad).
It represents eco-friendliness of the
driving style: from 0 (low) to 100 (high).
In the event of extended inactivity the
display will show the average of the
indices up to that moment (”Average
index”) then the indices will be coloured
again in real time as soon as the vehicle
is restarted.
To check the data average of previous
route (the "route" starts when the
ignition key is turned to MAR and stops
when it is turned to STOP), select the
"Previous Route" button.
The details of the previous trip can also
be displayed by pressing the "Details"
button, in which duration (time and
mileage) and average speed will be
shown.
Recording and transferring trip data
The trip data can be stored in the
system memory and transferred using a
suitably configured USB memory stick
or byUconnect™ LIVEApp. This
allows you to display the history of the
collected data, showing the complete
analysis of the trip data and of your
driving style.Further information is available at
www.driveuconnect.eu.
WARNING Do not remove the USB
memory stick nor unpair the
smartphone and theUconnect™ LIVE
App before the system has
downloaded the data, otherwise it
could be lost.
During the transfer of data to the
devices, messages may appear on the
radio display to guide the user correctly
through the operation; follow these
instructions. These messages are only
displayed with the ignition key at STOP
and when a delay in the system
switching off is set. The data are
automatically transferred to the devices
when the engine is switched off.
Transferred data will be deleted from
the system memory in this manner. You
can choose to store the trip data or
not, by pressing the "Settings" button
and by setting the storage activation
and the USB or Cloud transfer mode.
NOTE When the USB memory stick
is full, the warning messages are shown
on the radio display.
When theeco:Drive™data are not
transferred to USB memory stick for a
long time, the internal memory of the
Uconnect™ LIVEsystem may be
exhausted. Follow the instructions given
by the messages on the radio display.
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my:Car
my:Car allows you to keep the
condition of your vehicle always under
control.
my:Car can detect malfunction in real
time and inform the user about the
expiry of the servicing interval. Press
the "my:Car" button to interact with the
application.
The display will show a screen with the
"care:Index" section, which provides
all the detailed information about the
status of the vehicle. Press the "Active
warnings" button (if present) to show
the details of the vehicle's faults which
caused a warning light to switch on.
The vehicle status can be seen both on
www.driveuconnect.eu or through the
Uconnect™LIVEApp.
Settings
Press the
button on the front panel
to display the main “Settings” menu.
NOTE The menu items displayed vary
according to the versions.
The menu includes the following items:
Display;
Units;
Voice commands;
Clock & Date;
Lights (where provided);
Doors & Locks;
Engine Off Options;
Audio;
Phone /Bluetooth®;
Configurat. SiriusXM (where
provided);
Radio Setup;
Restore settings;
Clear Personal Data.
Navigation (Uconnect™
5" Nav LIVE only)
Planning a route
WARNING In the interest of safety and
to reduce distractions while you are
driving, you should always plan a route
before you start driving.
To plan a route, do the following:
tap the screen to open the Main
menu;
tap “Drive to”;
tap “Address”. You can change the
country or state setting by tapping
the flag before you select a city;
enter the town or city name, or the
postcode. Towns with similar names
are shown in the list while you type;
enter the street name. Streets with
similar names are shown in the list while
you type. When the correct street
name appears in the list, tap the name
to select the destination;
enter the house number, then tap
“Done”;
if in the Advanced settings menu the
“Show location preview” option is
active, your position is shown on the
map. Tap “Select” to continue or tap
“Back” to enter another address;
when the new route is shown, tap
“Done”. For further information about
the route, tap “Details”. To change your
route, for example, to travel via a
particular location or to select a new
destination, tap “Change route”;
You are guided to your destination,
using spoken instructions and
on-screen directions.
Updating the map
Two modes for downloading a map
update are available:
Most recent maps guarantee: if a
new map is available for your system
within 90 days of initial use, you can
download it once free of charge.
Map update: you can purchase a
new version of the map installed on
your system.
Preparing a USB device
To update the map, use a USB device
that meets the following requirements.
Ideally, the USB device should be
empty.
The USB device must have at least
8 GB of memory free.
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The USB device must use a FAT-32
file system.
The USB device must not be
blocked and must allow files to be
saved.
NOTE: the use of a memory stick is
recommended, while the use of mass
storage devices, such as mobile
phones or multimedia players, is not
recommended.
To prepare a USB device, proceed as
follows:
Select “Navigation updates” in the
“Settings” menu. You are asked
whether you wish to prepare a USB
device for downloading updates.
Select Yes.
Insert the USB device.
NOTE If the system continues to ask
you to insert the USB device, check
that the device meets the requirements
indicated previously, then retry.
The system starts to prepare the USB
device.
When the USB device is ready, the
following message is displayed.
Remove the USB device and connect it
to the computer. The new map can
now be downloaded to the USB
device.TomTom HOME installation
To install TomTom HOME and create a
MyTomTom account, proceed as
follows:
Download and install the TomTom
HOME application on the computer. On
the computer, access tomtom.com/
getstarted. Select “Download TomTom
HOME”, then follow the instructions
provided.
Connect the USB device prepared
with the computer. TomTom HOME
is started automatically.
Select “Enter” in the top right corner
of TomTom HOME.
Select “Create account” and enter
the required details to create a
MyTomTom account. A MyTomTom
account is required to receive map
updates.
After the account is created, you are
asked whether you wish to connect the
Uconnect™system to your account.
The USB device prepared represents
yourUconnect™system.
Select “Connect device”, then select
“close”.
A map can now be downloaded to the
USB device.Download a map
The map can be updated in two ways:
Most recent maps guarantee: if a
new map is available for your system
within 90 days of initial use, it can
be downloaded once free of charge.
Map update: it is possible to
purchase a new version of the map
installed on the system.
To check availability or purchase a map,
make sure that you have prepared a
USB device and installed TomTom
HOME on your computer.
Connect the USB device to the
computer.
Downloading a map
If a map update is available for the
system, this update is included in the
list of updates available.
NOTE If the most recent map is already
installed on the system, the update is
not proposed.
Select the map that you wish to
download, then select “Update and
install”.
The map is downloaded and copied to
your USB device.
Select “Done” when the process is
complete.
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NOTE Don’t disconnect the USB device
from the computer while map
downloading and copying is in
progress.
The map can now be installed on the
system.
Installing the map
After downloading a map to your USB
device, it can be installed on your
system.
IMPORTANT The map update MUST
be made with the vehicle engine
running and may require more than 30
minutes.
IMPORTANT Do not disconnect the
USB device during the map installation
process, otherwise installation will be
interrupted.
Insert the USB device containing the
new map in theUconnect™system.
The system detects a new map on
the USB device.
Select “Start”.
Keep the device inserted. Before
updating the map, the system indicates
that this process may take several
minutes. Select “OK”.
NOTE Do not remove the USB device
and do not disconnect the system’s
power supply before the update is
complete. The system cannot be used
until the update is completed correctly.If the update is interrupted, the system
update is started again.
Once the map has been updated, the
following message is displayed.
Click on “Close”.
The new map is now available on the
system.
Troubleshooting
The following problems may occur
during the update:
The map on the USB device is not
valid. In this case, download the map to
the USB device again, using TomTom
HOME. It may be necessary to prepare
the USB device again.
The version of the map on the USB
device is the same as or is a previous
version of the one already on the
system. In this case, download the map
to the USB device again, using
TomTom HOME. It may be necessary to
prepare the USB device again.
Voice commands
NOTE For languages not supported by
the system, voice commands are not
available. To use the voice commands,
press the
button on the steering
wheel (”Voice” button) and say out loud
the command you want to activate.Global
The following voice commands can be
given after pressing the
button on
the steering wheel:
Help
Cancel
Repeat
Voice Prompts
Phone
The following voice commands can be
given after pressing the
button on
the steering wheel and saying "Go
to telephone":
Call
Dial
Redial
Call back
Last calls
Outgoing calls
Missed calls
Incoming calls
Phone Book
Search
Show SMS
Radio
The following voice commands can be
given after pressing the
button on
the steering wheel:
Tune to XXX FM
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Tune to XXX AM
Tune to Radio XXX
Tune to DAB channel
Media
The following voice commands can be
given after pressing the
button on
the steering wheel:
Play song...
Play album…
Play artist…
Play genre…
Play playlist…
Play podcast…
Play audiobook…
Select the source
View
Navigation (Uconnect™ 5" Nav LIVE
only)
The following voice commands can be
given after pressing the
button on
the steering wheel:
2D view
3D view
Clear route
Add Favourite
Repeat instruction
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UCONNECT™ 7” HD LIVE - UCONNECT™ 7” HD NAV LIVE.
Controls on front panel
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Front panel control summary table
Button Functions Mode
Ignition Short button press
Switching off Short button press
Volume adjustment Left/right rotation of knob
Volume activation/deactivation (Mute/Pause) Short button press
Display on/off Short button press
Exit the selection/return to previous screen Short button press
Scrolling the list or tuning to a radio station
Media source track changeLeft/right rotation of knob
Confirmation of the option displayed
in Radio mode, shows station list;
in Media mode, allows to scroll source contentsShort button press
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