radio OPEL AMPERA E 2019 Manual user

Instruments and controls91The following settings can be
selected by touching the icon or the
button on the touch screen:
● Time and date
● Language
● Radio settings
● Vehicle settings
● Devices
● Device Remote Access
● Apple CarPlay
● Android Auto
● KeyPass
● USB Auto Launch
● Wi-Fi
● Display Settings
● Rear camera
● Return to factory settings
● Audible touch feedback
● Text scroll
● Software information
In the corresponding submenus, the
following settings can be changed:
Time and date
Clock 3 69.Language
Selection of the desired language.
System settings 3 116.
Radio settings
Volume settings 3 115.
Vehicle settings ● Climate and air quality
Auto fan speed : Modifies the
level of the cabin airflow of the
climate control in automatic
mode.
Auto heated seats : Automatically
activates the seat and steering
wheel heating.
Auto demist : Supports
windscreen dehumidification by
automatically selecting the
necessary settings and
automatic air conditioning mode.
● Comfort and convenience
Chime volume : Changes the
volume of warning chimes.
Personalisation by driver :
Activates or deactivates the
personalisation function.Auto wipe in reverse gear :
Activates or deactivates
automatic switching on of the
rear window wiper when reverse gear is engaged.
● Collision / detection systems
Pedestrian safety signal :
Activates or deactivates
pedestrian safety alert. Even if
pedestrian safety signal is
deactivated, it is automatically
activated while this menu is not
accessible such as OnStar
calling, camera projection, Apple
CarPlay and Android Auto, non-
auto dismiss pop-up, etc.
Forward Collision System : This
allows the feature’s notification to
be customised. This feature will
turn on or off the Forward
Collision Alert and Active
Emergency Braking. The Off
setting disables all Forward
Collision Alert and Active
Emergency Braking functions.
With the Alert and Brake setting,
both Forward Collision Alert and
Active Emergency Braking are
available. The Alert setting

Instruments and controls93been closed and an electronic
key has been removed from the
vehicle.
Remote left in vehicle alert :
Activates or deactivates the
warning chime when the
electronic key remains in the
vehicle.
Devices
External devices 3 125.
Device remote access
Smartphone remote function 3 27.
Apple CarPlay
Using smartphone applications
3 131.
Android Auto
Using smartphone applications
3 131.
KeyPass
Smartphone remote function 3 27.
USB Auto Launch
External devices 3 125.Wi-Fi
System settings 3 116.
Display Settings
System settings 3 116.
Rear camera
Symbols : Activates or deactivates the
symbols.
Guidelines : Activates or deactivates
the guiding lines.
Return to factory settings
Reset vehicle settings : Resets all
settings to the default settings.
Clear all private data : Deletes all
private information from the vehicle.
Restore radio settings : Resets all
radio settings to the default settings.
System settings 3 116.
Audible touch feedback
Usage 3 109.
Text scroll
System settings 3 116.
Software information
System settings 3 116.Telematics service
OnStar
OnStar is a personal connectivity and
service assistant with integrated
Wi-Fi hotspot. The OnStar service is
available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Note
OnStar is not available for all
markets. For further information,
contact your workshop.
Note
In order to be available and
operational, OnStar needs a valid
OnStar subscription, functioning
vehicle electrics, mobile service and
GPS satellite link.
To activate the OnStar services and
set up an account, press Z and speak
with an advisor.

Infotainment system105Infotainment systemIntroduction................................ 105
General information .................105
Theft-deterrent feature ............106
Control elements overview ......107
Usage ...................................... 109
Basic operation .......................... 112
Tone settings ........................... 114
Volume settings .......................115
System settings .......................116
Radio ......................................... 119
Usage ...................................... 119
Station search ......................... 120
Radio data system ...................122
Digital audio broadcasting .......123
External devices ........................125
General information .................125
Playing audio ........................... 127
Displaying pictures ..................129
Playing movies ........................ 130
Using smartphone applications ............................ 131
Speech recognition ....................132
General information .................132
Usage ...................................... 132Phone........................................ 133
General information .................133
Bluetooth connection ...............133
Emergency call ........................135
Operation ................................. 136
Mobile phones and CB radio equipment ............................... 139Introduction
General information
The Infotainment system provides
you with state-of-the-art in-car
Infotainment.
Using radio tuner functions, you can
listen to a great number of different
radio stations.
You can connect external data
storage devices to the Infotainment
system as further audio sources,
either via cable or via Bluetooth.
The Infotainment system is equipped
with a phone portal that allows for
comfortable and safe use of your
mobile phone in the vehicle.
You can also operate specific
smartphone applications via the
Infotainment system.
Optionally, the Infotainment system
can be operated using the touch
screen and buttons on the control
panel, the controls on the steering wheel, or - if provided by your mobile
phone - via speech recognition.

106Infotainment systemThe well-thought-out design of the
control elements, the touch screen
and the clear displays enable you to
control the system easily and
intuitively.
Note
This manual describes all options
and features available for the
various Infotainment systems.
Certain descriptions, including those
for display and menu functions, may
not apply to your vehicle due to
model variant, country
specifications, special equipment or
accessories.
Important information on
operation and traffic safety9 Warning
The Infotainment system must be
used so that the vehicle can be
driven safely at all times. If in
doubt, stop the vehicle and
operate the Infotainment system
while the vehicle is stationary.
Radio reception
Radio reception may be disrupted by
static, noise, distortion or loss of
reception due to:
● changes in distance from the transmitter
● multipath reception due to reflection
● shadowing
Theft-deterrent feature The Infotainment system is equipped
with an electronic security system for the purpose of theft deterrence.
The Infotainment system therefore
functions only in your vehicle and is
worthless to a thief.

108Infotainment system1Display / touch screen ........112
2 m (knob)
Turn: adjust volume ............109
3 m (button)
Short press: mute system ...109
or deactivate mute
function if mute function is
active ................................... 109
or exit low power mode if
low power mode is active ....109
Long press: turn on low
power mode ........................ 109
4 p
Press: display the
Infotainment home screen ..112
5 t / v
Short press: skip to
previous or next station
when radio active ................120
or skip to previous or next
track when external
devices active .....................127Long press: seek up or
down when radio active ......120
or fast forward or fast
rewind when external
devices active .....................127Steering wheel controls
1w
Short press: open OnStar
menu if no phone
connected ........................... 109
or open the phone menu .....136
or take phone call if phone connected ........................... 136
Long press: activate
speech recognition ..............132

Infotainment system111
Audio
Select Audio to open the main menu
of the last selected audio mode.
Select Source on the screen to
display the source list.To change to another audio mode:
touch one of the items in the list.
For a detailed description of: ● Radio functions 3 119
● External devices ( USB,
Bluetooth , iPod , AUX ) 3 127
Gallery
Select Gallery to open the picture and
movie menu for files stored on a USB device.
Select y or z to display the picture
or movie menu. Select the desired
picture or movie file to show the
respective item on the display.For a detailed description of:
● Picture functions 3 129
● Movie functions 3 130
Phone
Before the phone portal can be used, a connection has to be established
between the Infotainment system and
the mobile phone.
For a detailed description of
preparing and establishing a
Bluetooth connection between the Infotainment system and a mobile
phone 3 133.

Infotainment system115Treble
Use this setting to enhance or
attenuate the high frequencies of the
audio sources.
Touch + or - to adjust the setting.
Balance and fader
Use the illustration at the right side of the menu to adjust balance and fader.
To define the point in the passenger
compartment where the sound is at its
highest level, touch the
corresponding point in the illustration.
Equaliser mode
Use this setting to optimise the tone
for the style of music, e.g. Rock or
Classical .
Activate the desired sound style. If
you choose Custom, you can
manually adjust the tone settings.
BOSE premium audio
If the system is equipped with BOSE
premium audio, only two equaliser
settings are available.Activate Talk if you want the tone
settings to be adjusted automatically. Activate Custom if you want to adjust
the tone settings manually.
Volume settings
Maximum startup volume Press p and then select 1 in the top
left corner of the screen to display the application overview screen.
Select Settings , Radio settings and
then Maximum start-up volume .
Touch + or - to adjust the setting.
Speed compensated volume The volume can be automatically
adjusted according to the speed
noise level of the vehicle.
Press p and then select 1 in the top
left corner of the screen to display the application overview screen.
Select Audio and then activate the
desired audio source. Select Menu
and activate the Audio settings tab.
Select Auto volume to display the
respective submenu.To adjust the degree of volume
adaptation, select one of the options
in the list.
Off : no enhancement of volume with
increasing vehicle speed.
High : maximum enhancement of
volume with increasing vehicle
speed.
Audible touch feedback function
If the audible touch feedback function
is activated, each touch of a screen
button or menu item is indicated by a
beeping sound.
Press p and then select 1 in the top
left corner of the screen to display the application overview screen.
Select Settings and then scroll
through the list to Audible touch
feedback .

116Infotainment system
Touch the screen button next to
Audible touch feedback to activate or
deactivate the function.
Audio Cues Audio cues are short sound effects
indicating certain system actions.
Configuration
Press p and then select 1 in the top
left corner of the screen to display the application overview screen.
Select Settings and then Radio
settings . Activate or deactivate Audio
Cues .
Audio Cues Volume
Press p and then select 1 in the top
left corner of the screen to display the application overview screen.
Select Settings and then Radio
settings . Select Audio Cues Volume
to display the respective submenu.
Adjust the volume as desired.
Note
The Audio Cues Volume setting is
only available if Audio Cues is
activated.
Volume of traffic announcements
To adjust the volume of traffic
announcements, set the desired
volume while a traffic announcement
is given out by the system. The
respective setting is then stored by
the system.
System settings The following settings concern the
whole system. All other settings are
described by theme in the respective
chapters of this manual.Time and date settings
Press p and then select 1 in the top
left corner of the screen to display the application overview screen.
Select Settings and then Time and
date to display the respective
submenu.
Auto set
To choose whether time and date are to be set automatically or manually,
select Auto set .
For time and date to be set
automatically, select On - RDS.

118Infotainment systemPress p and then select 1 in the top
left corner of the screen to display the application overview screen.
Select Settings and then Wi-Fi to
display the respective submenu.
Configuration of Wi-Fi
Activate or deactivate Wi-Fi.
Note
A Wi-Fi connection can only be
established if Wi-Fi is activated.
Wi-Fi networks
To display a list of available Wi-Fi
networks, select Manage Wi-Fi
Networks .
To register a new network, select Add
Another Network . Follow the
instructions on the screen and enter
the network name, security type and
password. The new network appears
in the list.
To reload the existing list, select
Refresh .
To display more information on a
network, select i.
To delete a network from the list,
select Delete .
Factory defaults Press p and then select 1 in the top
left corner of the screen to display the application overview screen.
Select Settings . Scroll through the list
and select Return to factory settings .
To restore all vehicle personalisation
settings, select Reset vehicle
settings .
To delete the paired Bluetooth
devices and all related data, select
Clear all private data .To reset tone and volume settings,
delete all favourites, and erase the
ringtone selection, select Restore
radio settings .
In each case, a warning message is
displayed. Select Continue to reset
the settings.
System version
Open source information
Press p and then select 1 in the top
left corner of the screen to display the application overview screen.
Select Settings . Scroll through the list
and select Software information .
To display open source software
licensing information, select Open
source .
Software updates
Press p and then select 1 in the top
left corner of the screen to display the application overview screen.
Select Settings . Scroll through the list
and select Software information .

Infotainment system119To start a software update, select
Software Update . For a detailed
description on software updates
3 257.
To display a menu with further
settings, select Update Preferences .
If Download New Updates in
Background is activated, software
updates are downloaded
automatically by the system without
specific notification. If Download New
Updates in Background is
deactivated, a message might be
displayed before an update is carried out. Activate or deactivate the
function as desired.
Vehicle settings Vehicle personalisation 3 90.Radio
Usage
Activation of the radio function Press p and then select 1 in the top
left corner of the screen to display the application overview screen.
Select Audio. The audio main menu
last selected is displayed.
Select Source .
Select the desired waveband.
The station last played in the selected waveband will be received.
Audio menu
Select Menu to display the audio
menu.
To return from the audio menu to the
audio main screen, select Now
playing .
Current station information From the FM or DAB main screen,
select Menu and then activate the
Browse audio tab.
To display additional information on
the station currently playing, select
Current station information .