ESP FIAT 500 2020 Owner handbook (in English)
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SWITCHING THE SYSTEM
ON/OFF
The system is switched on/off by
pressing the
button/knob.
Turn the button/knob clockwise to
increase the radio volume or
anticlockwise to decrease it.
RADIO (TUNER) MODE
The system is equipped with the
following tuners: AM, FM.
Radio mode selection
Press the RADIO button on the front
panel to activate radio mode.
Selecting a frequency band
The different tuning modes can be
selected by pressing the RADIO button
on the front panel.
Displayed information
After the desired radio station is
selected on the display, the following
information is shown (INFO mode
activated):
In the upper part:the preset station,
the time and the other active radio
settings are highlighted (e.g.: TA).
In the central part:the name of the
current station, the frequency and
the radio text information (if any) are
highlighted.FM station list
Press the BROWSE ENTER button/
knob to display the complete list of the
FM stations that can be received.
AM/FM radio station storage
The preset stations are available in all
system modes and are selected by
touching one of the presetting buttons
1-2-3-4-5-6on the front panel.
If you are tuned to a radio station that
you wish to store, hold down the button
on the display which corresponds to
the desired preset until an acoustic
confirmation signal is emitted.
AM/FM radio station selection
To search for the desired radio station,
press the
orbuttons, use
the wheel on the steering wheel
controls
or, alternatively, turn the
"BROWSE/ENTER" knob.
Previous/next radio station search
Briefly press the
orbutton
or use the wheel on the steering wheel
controls
: when the button is
released, the previous or next radio
station is displayed.Previous/next radio station fast
search
Hold down the
orbutton to
start the fast search: when the button is
released, the first tunable radio is
played.
MEDIA MODE
This paragraph describes the ways of
interacting with USB operation.
Audio source selection
Press the MEDIA button to select the
USB audio source.
Change track (next/previous)
Briefly press the
button or turn the
BROWSE ENTER button/knob
clockwise to play the next song. Briefly
press the
button or turn the
BROWSE ENTER button/knob
anticlockwise to return to the beginning
of the song, or return to the beginning
of the previous song if the current song
has been playing for less than 3
seconds.
Fast forward/rewind through tracks
Press and hold down the
button
to fast forward the selected track or
keep the
button pressed to fast
rewind the track.
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Track selection (browse)
Use this function to scroll through and
select the tracks on the active device.
The choices available depend on the
device connected.
For example, on a USB device, you can
also use the BROWSE ENTER
button/knob to scroll through the list of
artists, genres and albums available
on the device, depending on the
information available in the tracks.
Within each alphabetical list, theA-B-C
button on the front panel allows the
user to skip to the desired letter in the
list.
Press the BROWSE ENTER button to
activate this function on the source
being played.
Turn the BROWSE ENTER button/knob
to select the desired category and
then press the button/knob to confirm
the selection.
Press the
button to cancel the
function.
Track information display
Press theINFObutton to select the
information displayed while playing
(Artist, Album, Genre, Name, Folder,
File name).
Press the
button to exit the screen.Shuffle
Press the
button to play the tracks
on USB in a random order.
Press again to deactivate the function.
Repeat
Press the
button to activate this
function. The corresponding icon is
displayed.
Press again to deactivate the function.
NOTE TheUconnect™system may
not support some USB keys: in this
case, it will not automatically switch
from “Radio” mode to “Media” mode. If
the device used does not play, verify
its compatibility by selecting Media
mode: a dedicated message will
appear on theUconnect™system
display.
SETTINGS
Press the MENU button on the front
panel to display the "Settings" menu.
NOTE The menu items displayed can
vary according to the versions.
The menu includes the following items:
System Settings:Language,
Restore Default Values, System Power
Off, Volume Limited at Power On,
Auto-On Radio.
Radio Menu:Browse FM Station
List, Traffic Announcement (TA),
Regional, Alternative Frequency (AF).
Radio Off Delay: lets you keep the
system on for a preset time after
turning the ignition key to the STOP
position.
Audio mode
To access the "Audio" settings menu
briefly press the AUDIO button on
the front panel.
The menu includes the following items:
TREBLE: adjustment of high tones;
MID: adjustment of mid tones;
BASS: adjustment of bass tones;
BALANCE: balancing of left/right
speakers;
SVC: speed adjustment according
to vehicle speed;
LOUDNESS: audio improvement at
low volume;
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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.
USB SOURCE
To activate the USB mode, insert the
corresponding device into the USB port
on the central console.
If a USB device is inserted with the
system on, it will start playing the tracks
found on the device.
TRIP COMPUTER
Press the "Trip" button on the display to
view the car's trip information.
This function is composed of the
“Instant info” items (“Range” and
“Current fuel consumption”) and the
two separate trips called “Trip A” and
“Trip B” for monitoring the vehicle's
"complete journey" in a reciprocally
independent manner.
Both functions can be reset (reset -
start of a new journey): to reset the
desired "Trip" hold down the "Trip A" or
"Trip B" buttons.PHONE MODE
PHONE MODE ACTIVATION
Press the “Phone” button on the
display to activate the Phone mode.
NOTE To consult the list of mobile
phones and supported functions, visit
the www.driveuconnect.eu website.
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 device
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.
PAIRING A MOBILE PHONE
IMPORTANT Only perform this
operation with the vehicle stationary
and in safe conditions; this function is
deactivated when the vehicle is moving.The pairing procedure for a mobile
phone is described below: always
consult the handbook for the mobile
phone in any case.
To pair the mobile phone, proceed as
follows:
activate theBluetooth® function on
the mobile phone;
press the “Phone” button on the
display;
if no phone is paired with the system
yet, the display shows a dedicated
screen;
access “Settings” and type “Add
device” to start the pairing procedure,
then search for theUconnect™device
on the mobile phone;
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;
during the pairing stage a screen is
displayed showing the progress of
the operation;
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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.
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 "Phonebook";
selecting "Recent";
selecting "Dial";FAVOURITES
You can add a number or a contact (if
already in Contacts) to the favourite
list during a call by pressing one of the
five "Empty" graphic buttons on the
upper part of the display. The favourites
can also be managed by using the
Phone Book options.
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 "Text" button
is deactivated (greyed out). When a
text message is received, the display
will show a screen where the options
"Read", "View", "Call" or "Ignore" can
be selected.
Press the "Text" graphic button to
access the list of text messages
received by the mobile phone (the list
displays a maximum of 60 messages
received).NOTE On some mobile phones, to
make the SMS voice reading function
available, the SMS notification option
on the phone must be enabled; this
option is usually available on the phone,
in theBluetooth® connections menu
for a device registered asUconnect™.
After enabling this function on the
mobile phone, it must be disconnected
and reconnected with theUconnect™
system in order to make it effective.
SMS MESSAGE OPTIONS
Default SMS messages are stored in
the system memory and can be sent to
answer a received message or as a
new message.
Yes.
No.
Okay.
I can't talk right now.
Call me.
I'll call you later.
I'm on my way.
Thanks.
I will be late.
Stuck in traffic.
Start without me.
Where are you?
Are you there yet?
I need directions.
I'm lost.
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