display FIAT 500X 2018 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 features the following
tuners: AM, FM.
RADIO MODE SELECTION
Press the RADIO button on the front
panel to activate radio mode.
FREQUENCY BAND
SELECTION
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.
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.
SETTING THE PRESETS
The preset stations are available in all
system modes and are selected by
touching one of the presetting buttons
1-2-3-4-5-6 on 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.
RADIO STATION
SELECTION
To search for the desired radio station
press the
orbutton or use
the wheel of the steering wheel controls
, or turn the "BROWSE ENTER"
knob.
PREVIOUS/NEXT RADIO
STATION SEARCH
Press briefly theorbutton
or use the wheel of 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 theorbutton to
start the fast search: when the button is
released, the first tunable radio is
played.
MEDIA MODE
Press the MEDIAbutton to select the
desired audio source among those
available: AUX or USB.
To select and playback music tracks on
the mobile phone CD card (where the
phone allows) press the BROWSE
ENTER button/knob, select Folders
then Card.
IMPORTANT Some multimedia player
devices may not be compatible with the
Uconnect™ system.
TRACK CHANGE
(previous/next)
Briefly press thebutton or turn
the BROWSE ENTER button/knob
clockwise to play the next track.
Briefly press the
button or turn
the BROWSE ENTER button/knob
anticlockwise to return to the beginning
of the selected track or to the beginning
of the previous track (if this has been
played for less than 3 seconds).
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TRACK FAST FORWARD/
REWIND
Hold down thebutton to fast
forward the selected track.
Hold down the
button to fast
rewind the track.
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, the A-B-C
button on the front panel allows the
user to skip to the desired letter in the
list.
NOTE This button might be disabled for
some
Apple® devices.
NOTE The BROWSE ENTER button
does not allow any operation on an
AUX device.
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 the INFObutton to select the
information displayed while playing
(Artist, Album, Genre, Name, Folder, File
name).
Press the
button to exit the
screen.
SHUFFLE
Press thebutton to play the tracks
on USB in a random order.
Press the button again to deactivate the
function.
TRACK REPETITION
To listen to the track again, press the
button.
Press again to deactivate the function.
AUX SUPPORT
To activate AUX mode, insert an
appropriate device in the AUX socket
on the vehicle.
Adjust the volume using the
button/knob on the front panel or
using the volume adjustment control on
the connected device.
For the "Audio source selection"
function, see the "Media mode"
chapter.
IMPORTANT
The functions of the device connected
with the AUX socket are directly
managed by the device itself: it is not
possible to change track/folder/playlist
or control playing start/end/pause with
the controls on the front panel or on the
steering wheel.
Do not leave the cable of your portable
player connected to the AUX socket
after disconnection, to avoid possible
hiss from the speakers.
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USB SOURCE
To activate the USB mode, insert the
corresponding device into the USB port
on the central tunnel fig. 181.
IMPORTANT After using a USB
recharging socket, we recommend
disconnecting the device (smartphone),
always removing the cable from the
vehicle socket first, never from the
device fig. 182. Cables left flying or
connected incorrectly could
compromise correct recharging and/or
the USB socket condition.PHONE MODE
Phone mode activation
Press the
PHONEbutton on the front
panel to activate the Phone mode.
If no mobile phone is connected, the
respective display warning screen
appears:
Pairing of a
Bluetooth® mobile
phone
The system connects automatically to
the paired mobile phone with the
highest priority.
To choose a specific
Bluetooth®
mobile phone, proceed as follows:
press the MENUbutton on the front
panel;
select "Phone menu/Bluetooth" on
the display;
select the "Bluetooth/Phones" list
using the corresponding button;
select the specific device
(
Bluetooth® mobile phone);
select "Connect";
the device connected is highlighted
in the list.
Unpairing of a
Bluetooth® mobile
phone
To disconnect a specific
Bluetooth®
mobile phone, proceed as follows:
press the MENUbutton on the front
panel;
select "Phone menu/Bluetooth" on
the display;
select the "Bluetooth/Phones" list
using the corresponding button;
select the specific device (mobile
phone or
Bluetooth® device);
select "Disconnect".
Making a phone call
A call can be made by:
selecting "Contacts" (Phonebook
......);
select the “Recent calls list”: the
received, made and missed calls are
viewed;
press PHONE on the front panel,
then select “Keypad” to enter the
numbers using the “BROWSE/ENTER”
right knob and finally press the
icon
to make the call. Alternatively, you can
use the keypad of your phone (not while
driving).
181F1B0006C
182F1B0395C
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Ending a call
Press the "End" button or the
button on the steering wheel
controls (where present) to end a call in
progress.
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, Reset
Default Value, System Power Off,
Power on Volume Limit, Auto-On Radio.
Radio Settings: Browse FM Station
List, Traffic Announcements, Regional,
Alternative Frequency.
Radio off delay: allows the system
to be kept on for a preset time after the
ignition device has been turned to
STOP.
Audio settings: access the audio
settings menu.
Telephone: access to the telphone
settings menu.
AUDIO SETTINGS
This option accesses the audio settings
menu.
The menu includes the following items:
TREBLE: adjustment of high tones;
MID: adjustment of mid tones;
BASS: adjustment of bass tones;
FADER: balancing of front/rear
speakers;
BALANCE: balancing of left/right
speakers;
SVC: speed adjustment according to
vehicle speed;
LOUDNESS: audio improvement at
low volume;
AUX OFFSET: alignment of the
portable device volume with that of the
other sources.
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FRONT CONTROL PANEL SUMMARY TABLE
ButtonFunctions Mode
Volume activation/deactivation (Mute/Pause) Short button press
Power on/offShort button press
Volume adjustment Left/right rotation of knob
Display on/off Short button press
BROWSE ENTERScrolling the list or tuning to a radio station.
Station change (RADIO mode)
Scroll contents of sources (Media mode) Media source track change Left/right rotation of knob
Confirmation of the option displayed. Open browsing list (Radio or Media mode)
Display list of stations (Radio mode) Short button press
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SUMMARY TABLE OF DISPLAY BUTTONS
ButtonFunctions Mode
Radio Access
 to the Radio mode Press button
Media Source selection: USB, AUX (where provided),
Bluetooth
®Press button
Phone Access to the Phone mode Press button
Uconnect™ Access to the system functions (Audio, Media, Phone,
Radio,
Uconnect
™LIVE services, etc.) Press button
Nav (*) Access to the Navigation menu Press button
Settings Access the settings menu Press button
Trip Access to the Trip function Press button
(*)Uconnect™ HD Nav LIVE versions only
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CONTROLS ON STEERING WHEEL SUMMARY TABLE
ButtonInteraction
Acceptance of incoming call
Acceptance of the second incoming call and putting the active call on hold
Display on the instrument panel of the list of the last 10 calls and favourite phone numbers (only with call browsing
active)
Activation of voice recognition
Interruption of the voice message in order to give a new voice command
Interruption of voice recognition
Long press: activation of Siri, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functions
Rejection of incoming call
Ending of call in progress
Exit the display of the last calls on the instrument panel display (only with call browsing active) (for versions/markets,
where provided)
Short press (Phone mode): selection, on the instrument panel display, of the last calls/text messages (only with call
browsing active)
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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. The
electronic volume adjustment control
rotates continuously (360°) in both
directions, without stop positions.
"TOUCH SCREEN"
FUNCTION
The system uses the "touch screen”
function; to interact with the different
functions, press the "graphic buttons"
displayed.
Confirming a selection: press the
"OK" button.
Return to the previous screen: press
the
(Delete) button or, depending
on the active screen,
/Done.
RADIO MODE
After the desired radio station is
selected, the following information is
shown on the display:
At the top: the list of radio stations
stored (preset) is displayed; the station
currently playing is highlighted.
At the centre: the name of station
being listened too is displayed. On the left side: the "AM", "FM",
"DAB” (for versions/markets, where
provided) buttons to select the desired
frequency band are displayed (the
button corresponding to the selected
band is highlighted);
On the right: display of the following
buttons:
“Info”: additional information on the
source being listened to;
“Map": navigation map view (versions
with Uconnect™ 7" HD Nav LIVE
only).
At the bottom: display of the following
buttons:
“Browse”: list of the radio stations
available;
/selecting previous/next
radio station;
“Tune” : manual radio station tuning;
“Audio”: access to the “Audio
Settings” screen.
Audio menu
To access the "Audio" menu press the
Audio" button located at the bottom of
the display.
The following adjustments can be
carried out using the “Audio” menu:
“Balance & Fader" (left/right and
front/rear audio balance adjustment)
"Equaliser" (for versions/markets,
where provided)
“Speed Adj Volume” (speed-
dependent automatic volume control)
"Loudness" (for versions/markets,
where provided)
“AUX Volume compensation” (only
active if an AUX device is inserted)
(where provided)
“AutoPlay”
“Auto-On Radio”
MEDIA MODE
Press the "Media" button to select the
desired audio source among those
available: USB,
Bluetooth® and AUX
(where provided).
IMPORTANT Applications used on
portable devices may be not
compatible with the Uconnect™
system.
After Media mode is selected, the
following information is shown on the
display.
At the top: information on the track
being played and the following graphic
buttons:
“Repeat”: to repeat the track being
played
“Shuffle”: to play the tracks in
random order
Track progress and duration
In the middle: information on the track
being played.
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On the left: display of the following
buttons:
Selected device or audio source
“Select Source”: select the required
audio source
On the right: display of the following
buttons:
"Info": additional information about
the track playing
“Tracks”: list of available tracks
“Map": navigation map view (versions
with Uconnect™ 7" HD Nav LIVE only)
At the bottom: information on the
track being played and the following
graphic buttons:
“Bluetooth” (forBluetooth® audio
source): displays the list of devices
“Browse” (for USB source): opens
browsing
/: previous/next track
selection;
: pause track being played
“Audio”: access to the “Audio
Settings” screen Track selection
The “Tracks” function allows you to
open a window with the list of tracks
being played.
The choices available depend on the
device connected. For example, on a
USB device you can also scroll through
the list of artists, genres and albums
available on the device depending on
the information present on the tracks
using the TUNE SCROLL button/knob
or by means of the
and
buttons.
Within each list, the “ABC” button
allows the user to skip to the desired
letter in the list.
NOTE This button might be disabled for
some
Apple® devices.
NOTE The TUNE SCROLL button does
not allow any operation on an AUX
device (where provided).
Bluetooth® SOURCE
This mode is activated by pairing a
Bluetooth® device containing music
tracks with the system.
PAIRING A Bluetooth®
AUDIO DEVICE
To pair aBluetooth® audio device,
proceed as follows:
activate theBluetooth® function on
the device;
press the “Media” button on the
display;
press the "Select Source" button;
select theBluetooth® Media
source;
press the "Add Device" button;
search for Uconnect™ on the
Bluetooth®
audio device (during the
pairing stage a screen is displayed
showing the progress of the operation);
when requested by the audio device,
enter the PIN code shown on the
system display or confirm on the device
the PIN displayed;
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
subsequently). 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" graphic button
on the display and by selecting
"Settings" or selecting "Phone/
Bluetooth” from the "Settings" menu.
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The "AUX Volume Offset" function can
be selected in “Audio” settings only
when the AUX source is active.
IMPORTANT NOTES
The functions of the device connected
with the AUX socket are directly
managed by the device itself: it is not
possible to change track/folder/playlist
or control playing start/end/pause with
the controls on the front panel or on the
steering wheel.
To avoid possible speaker noise, do not
leave the cable of the portable reader
connected to the AUX socket after
disconnection.
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 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.
Pairing a mobile phone
IMPORTANT Carry out this operation
only with vehicle stationary and in safety
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 select “Add
device” to start the pairing procedure,
then search for the Uconnect™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;
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 of
Bluetooth®
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.
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