instrument panel FIAT 500 ABARTH 2012 2.G Blue And Me User Manual

NOTE:Not all mobile phones support the SMS text
message reader function or automatic phonebook trans-
fer viaBluetooth. Consult www.fiatusa.com for further
information on the list of compatible mobile phones.
Message reader functions are managed by the control
buttons on the steering wheel or by theBLUE&ME™
voice commands.
TheBLUE&ME™message reader enables the following
operations:
•To display on the instrument panel multifunction
display a visual notification signal indicating that you
have received a new SMS text on yourBluetooth
wireless technology enabled mobile phone, with send-
er ’s number/name;BLUE&ME™will also ask
whether to read you the message that has been re-
ceived.
•To manage the list of SMS texts received on your
BLUE&ME™paired mobile phone.
NOTE:Only messages that were received while the
mobile phone was connected toBLUE&ME™will be
listed.
•To read the messages received and stored. Messages
can be read multiple times.
•To call the SMS text sender using the buttons on the
steering wheel or voice commands.
•To delete individual messages or the entire inbox
using the buttons on the steering wheel or voice
commands.
NOTE:Messages are to only be deleted by the
BLUE&ME™system and not by your mobile phone.
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Pair Your Mobile Phone
CAUTION!
BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free Communication only al-
lows this operation to be performed when the car is
stopped.
To pair your mobile phone, proceed as follows:
•Press thesteering wheel button and say“Set-
tings”then, at the end of theBLUE&ME™message
say“Pairing”.
•The system will show the phone pairing PIN number
on the multifunction display. For the next two steps,
consult your mobile phone owner ’s manual about
Bluetoothpairing procedures for your phone.
•On your mobile phone, search for devices equipped
withBluetoothwireless technology (the setting on
your mobile phone might be called Discover or New
Device). In this list you will findBLUE&ME™(name
identifying theBLUE&ME™system on your car);
select it.
•When prompted by the mobile phone, enter the PIN
number shown on the instrument panel display using
your mobile phone keypad. If pairing is successful, the
system will say“Connecting”and at the end the
display will show a confirmation message, the ID of
the paired mobile phone.
It is essential to wait until you see this confirmation
message on the display. Pressing the
/MAINbutton
on the steering wheel or
/ESCbefore the message is
displayed may cancel the pairing process. If the pairing
process fails, an error message will be displayed: in this
event repeat the pairing procedure.
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•Say words clearly, in your natural voice at a moderate
pace, without stops.
•If possible, try to minimize background noise in the
car.
•Ask the other passengers to keep silent while you are
speaking voice commands to prevent misunderstand-
ing since the system could recognize other words (in
addition to or different from your voice command) if
several people are speaking.
•If your car has a convertible top, close it before using
voice recognition.
NOTE:
•In countries where theBLUE&ME™version in native
language is not available, voice recognition of the
different commands and phonebook contacts could be
difficult. You are therefore recommended to adopt a
pronunciation/accent meeting the language available
onBLUE&ME™.
•The display language can be changed from the instru-
ment cluster menu, but to change the voice recognition
(VR) language and announcements, contact your FIAT
Dealership or consult the dedicated site at www.fia-
tusa.com website.
Display
The differentBLUE&ME™Main Menu options are dis-
played on the instrument panel multifunction display.
The display shows the following information:
•Status information for theBluetoothwireless tech-
nology enabled mobile phone (e.g., on a call).
•Indicates thatBLUE&ME™is currently con-
nected with aBluetoothwireless technology enabled
mobile phone.
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NOTE:This icon is only displayed when the phone
initially connects toBLUE&ME™and is part of the
message that indicates the mobile phone’s network pro-
vider.
•NO BLUETOOTH- the connection between
BLUE&ME™and the mobile phone is disconnected
(e.g., trying to make a call when no phone is con-
nected).
•Brief display of the name of your current mobile
phone carrier (“--------”displayed if not available).
•Information about message received, message sender
phone number or name (if stored in the phonebook).
•CurrentBLUE&ME™information or current menu
option.
Audio
BLUE&ME™Hands-Free Communication uses your in-
car audio equipment to deliver audio output (hands-free
phone conversation, media player, voice announcements
and tone signals). For this purpose, the current audio
program is muted for the time needed.
You can always adjust the audio volume either through
the radio or the steering wheel controls.
When the audio system is used byBLUE&ME™,the
radio display will show dedicated messages.
BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free Communication
Function Menu
BLUE&ME™Main Menu displays options within a
structured list. Each option (item) in the menu can be
viewed on the instrument panel multifunction display.
Available options enable activation of different functions
or change the settings of yourBLUE&ME™system.
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button on the rear of the steering wheel to delete all
messages, or press the
/ESCbutton to cancel.
Or, using voice interaction:
Press the
steering wheel button and say“Message
reader”.
After the audible tone say“Delete all”;BLUE&ME™will
ask“Delete all messages from the vehicle now ?”say
“Yes”to delete all messages, otherwise say“No”.
SMS Notification Settings
With theBLUE&ME™message reader it is possible to set
three notification signals to announce the arrival of a new
SMS text:
•VIS.+ACOUST.:BLUE&ME™will notify you of a
new incoming message using a visual signal on the
instrument panel display and through an audible tone.
BLUE&ME™will also ask if you would like to read
the message.
•VIS. SIGNAL:BLUE&ME™will notify you of a new
incoming message using a visual signal on the instru-
ment panel display. The message received can also be
read later by pressing thePRESET UP/OKbutton
(refer to HOW TO READ THE LAST SMS TEXT
RECEIVED AND INBOX).
•READER OFF:BLUE&ME™deactivates theMessage
reader;a new incoming message will not be signalled
and will not be transmitted to or stored on the system.
Open theBLUE&ME™Main menu, select the option
MESS. READER, and then press thePRESET UP/OK
button on the rear of the steering wheel. Select the option
SIGNAL TYPEand scroll the three available options
using the up and down buttons, or select the desired
option and then press thePRESET UP/OKbutton on the
rear of the steering wheel.
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To create a pairing relationship using manual interaction,
proceed as follows:
Press the
/MAINbutton to open the Main Menu, then
selectSETTINGSby pressing thePRESET UP/OKbut-
ton.
SelectPAIRINGand then press thePRESET UP/OK
button. The system will start the pairing procedure.
BLUE&ME™will show the mobile phone pairing PIN
on the instrument panel display and announces it. Please
note that this is a PIN used just for this operation; it is not
your SIM PIN.
For the next two steps, consult your mobile phone
owner ’s manual aboutBluetoothpairing.
On your mobile phone, query forBluetoothwireless
technology enabled mobile phones that are within range
(this option on your mobile phone might be called
Discover, New Device, etc.). View the list ofBluetoothwireless technology enabled mobile phones and select
BLUE&ME™(item that identifiesBLUE&ME™on your
car).
When prompted by the mobile phone, enter the PIN
number shown on the instrument panel display. If pair-
ing is successful, the system will say“Connecting”and
then the display will show the paired mobile phone ID.
It is of vital importance to wait until this confirmation
message is displayed, since pressing the
/MAIN
button or the
/ESCbutton will cancel the pairing
process. If pairing fails, an error message will be dis-
played and the pairing procedure needs to be repeated.
After pairing, the system will say“Welcome”immedi-
ately after connecting. This message will no longer be
heard the next time the phone connects to the system.
The system will ask if you would like to copy your paired
phone’s phonebook. It is recommended to copy it. To
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start copying the phonebook, press thePRESET UP/OK
button; otherwise press the
/ESCbutton. You can
download your phonebook at a later time using the
menu optionSETTINGS, USER DATA, or PHONE-
BOOK.
Or, using voice interaction:
Press the
button and say“Settings”,wait for the
tone then say“Pairing”.
The system shows the mobile phone pairing PIN on the
instrument panel display and repeats it.
For the next two steps, consult your mobile phone
owner ’s manual aboutBluetoothpairing.
On your mobile phone, query forBluetoothwireless
technology enabled mobile phones that are within range
(this option on your mobile phone might be called
Discover, New Device, etc.). View the list ofBluetoothwireless technology enabled mobile phones and select “
BLUE&ME™” (item that identifies the hands-free com-
munication package in your car).
When prompted by the mobile phone, enter the PIN
number shown on the instrument panel display using
your mobile phone keypad. If pairing is successful, the
system will say“Connecting”and then the display will
show the paired mobile phone ID.
It is of vital importance to wait until this confirmation
message is displayed, since pressing the
/MAINor
/ESCbuttons at this time may cancel the pairing
process. If pairing fails, an error message will be dis-
played and the pairing procedure needs to be repeated.
The first time a phone connect to the system, the system
will say“Welcome”immediately after connecting. This
message will no longer be heard the next time the phone
connects to the system.
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Accessing the Image ID
To access the Image ID by manual interaction, proceed as
follows:
Select Image ID and then press thePRESET UP/OK
button.
The instrument panel display will show your
BLUE&ME™Image ID code.
Accessing the Application ID
To access the Application ID by manual interaction,
proceed as follows:
Select Application ID and then press thePRESET UP/OK
button.
The instrument panel display will show your
BLUE&ME™Application ID code.
Accessing the device ID
To access the device ID by manual interaction, proceed as
follows:
Select device ID and then press thePRESET UP/OK
button.
The instrument panel display will show your
BLUE&ME™device ID.
Media Player Settings
Autoplay
When the Autoplay option is on,BLUE&ME™will start
to play the audio files on your USB device as soon as you
turn the ignition key ON. Once you activate this option,
the first time you use the player, playback will start
automatically.
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