buttons OPEL ASTRA J 2018 Infotainment system

6IntroductionIntroductionGeneral information.......................6
Theft-deterrent feature ...................7
Control elements overview ............8
Usage .......................................... 14General information
The Infotainment system provides
you with state-of-the-art in-car
infotainment.
The radio can easily be used by
registering a large number of FM, AM
and DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting)
radio stations with the 1...6 preset
buttons.
You can connect external data
storage devices to the Infotainment
system as further audio sources;
either via cable or via Bluetooth ®
.
The navigation system reliably guides
you to your destination and, if desired, automatically avoids traffic jams or
other traffic problems.
In addition, the Infotainment system is
equipped with a phone application
that allows for comfortable and safe
use of your mobile phone in the
vehicle.
Optionally, the Infotainment system
can be operated using the instrument panel controls, the controls on thesteering wheel or the speech
recognition function.The well-thought-out design of the
control elements and the clear
displays enable you to control the
system easily and intuitively.
Information on operation details and
news on software updates can be
obtained on our website.
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.

Introduction91;
Access Home Page ..............16
2 SRCE (Source)
Press to toggle through the
different audio sources
CD/MP3 player ...................... 29
USB ....................................... 31 AUX ....................................... 31
Bluetooth ............................... 31
AM ......................................... 23
FM ......................................... 23
DAB ....................................... 23
3 s
Radio: search backwards .....23
CD/MP3/WMA: skip track
backwards ............................. 30
External devices: skip
track backwards ....................324Station buttons 1...6
Short press: select station ....25
Long press: save station .......25
5 m
Press: switch on/off
Infotainment system ..............14
Turn: adjust volume ..............14
6 u
Radio: search forwards .........23
CD/MP3/WMA: skip track
forwards ................................ 30
External devices: skip
track forwards ....................... 32
7 AS 1/2
Short press: open
autostore list .......................... 24
Long press: save
autostore stations
automatically ......................... 24
8 FAV 1/2/3
Open favourites list ...............259 TP
Activate or deactivate
radio traffic service ................26
10 d
Eject CD ................................ 30
11 CONFIG
Open settings menu ..............20
12 r
CD/MP3/WMA: start/
pause playback .....................30
External devices: start/
pause playback .....................32
13 INFO
Radio: information on
current station
CD/MP3/WMA, external
devices: information on
current track
Navigation: information,
e.g. on current location

12Introduction1;
Access Home Page ..............16
2 SRCE (Source)
Press to toggle through the different audio sources
CD/MP3 player ...................... 29
USB ....................................... 31
AUX ....................................... 31
Bluetooth ............................... 31
AM ......................................... 23
FM ......................................... 23
DAB ....................................... 23
3 s
Radio: search backwards .....23
CD/MP3/WMA: skip track
backwards ............................. 30
External devices: skip
track backwards ....................324Station buttons 1...6
Long press: save station .......25
Short press: select station ....25
5 m
Press: switch on/off
Infotainment system ..............14
Turn: adjust volume ..............14
6 u
Radio: search forwards .........23
CD/MP3/WMA: skip track
forwards ................................ 30
External devices: skip
track forwards ....................... 32
7 AS 1/2
Short press: open
autostore list .......................... 24
Long press: save
autostore stations
automatically ......................... 24
8 FAV 1/2/3
Open favourites list ...............259 TP
Activate or deactivate
radio traffic service ................26
10 d
Eject CD ................................ 30
11 CONFIG
Open settings menu ..............20
12 INFO
Radio: information on
current station
CD/MP3/WMA, external
devices: information on
current track
13 Multifunction knob
Turn: mark menu options
or set alphanumeric values ..16
Press: select/activate the
marked option; confirm set
value; switch function on/
off; open audio menu ............16
14 CD slot .................................. 30

14Introductionor close call list ...................... 16or activate/deactivate mute ...14
or deactivate speech
recognition ............................ 52Usage
Control elements
The Infotainment system is operated
via function buttons, a multifunction
knob and menus that are shown on
the display.
Inputs are made optionally via: ● the central control unit on the instrument panel 3 8
● controls on the steering wheel 3 8
● the speech recognition system 3 52
Note
Only the most direct ways for menu
operation are described in the
subsequent chapters. In some
cases, there may be other options.
Switching the Infotainment
system on or off
Press X briefly. After switching on,
the last selected Infotainment source becomes active.Automatic switch-off
If the Infotainment system is switched on pressing X while the ignition is
switched off, it switches off again
automatically after 10 minutes.
Setting the volume Turn X. The current setting is shown
in a pop-up at the bottom of the
screen.
When the Infotainment system is
switched on, the last selected volume
is set, provided that the volume is
lower than the maximum start-up
volume.
The following volume settings can be
set separately:
● the maximum start-up volume 3 19
● the volume of the traffic announcements 3 19
● the volume of the navigation messages 3 36

Basic operation17Press the multifunction knob
(Navi 950 / Navi 650: press the outer
ring) to display the second Home
Page with further applications.
Using the multifunction knob, you
may then access the different
applications.
Note
Most of the applications or
application menus may also be
directly accessed via the buttons on
the instrument panel.
BACK button
Press BACK:
● to exit a menu or screen
● to return from a submenu to the next higher menu level
● to delete the last character in a character sequence
Press and hold BACK for a few
seconds to delete the entire entry.Examples of menu operation
Selecting a screen element
Turn the multifunction knob to move
the cursor (= coloured background) to the desired option.
Press the multifunction knob to select
the marked icon, screen button or
menu item.
Note
In subsequent chapters the
operating steps for selecting and
activating a screen button or menu
item will be described as "...select
/".
Scrolling listsIf there are more menu items
available in a list than presentable on the screen, a scroll bar is displayed.
Turn the multifunction knob clockwise
to scroll downwards and
anticlockwise to scroll upwards.
Note
In subsequent chapters the
operating steps for scrolling to a list
item will be described as "...scroll to
".
Adjusting a setting
Turn the multifunction knob to change the current value of the setting.

Radio25
Each waveband has 2 autostore lists( AS 1 , AS 2 ), in each of which
6 stations can be stored.
Note
The currently received station is highlighted.
Automatic station storing
Keep AS pressed until an autostore
message is displayed. The
12 strongest stations in the current
waveband are stored in the
2 autostore lists.
To cancel the autostore procedure,
select Cancel .
Storing stations manually
Stations can also be stored manually
in the autostore lists.
Set the station to be stored.
Press AS to open the autostore list or
to switch to another autostore list.
To store the station in a list position:
press the corresponding station
button 1...6 until a confirmation
message is displayed.
Note
Manually stored stations are
overwritten in an automatic station
storing process.
Retrieving a station
If required, press AS to open an
autostore list or to switch to another
autostore list.
Press one of the station buttons 1...6
to activate the station at the
corresponding list position.
Favourite lists
Stations of all wavebands can be
stored manually in the favourite lists.
6 stations can be stored in each
favourite list. The number of available favourite lists can be set (see below).
Note
The currently received station is
highlighted.
Storing a station
Set the station to be stored.
Briefly press FAV to open a favourite
list or to switch to another favourite list.
To store the station in a list position:
press the corresponding station
button 1...6 until a confirmation
message is displayed.

26RadioRetrieving a station
If required, briefly press FAV to open
a favourite list or to switch to another
favourite list. Press one of the station
buttons 1...6 to activate the station
stored in the respective location.
Defining the number of favourite
lists
Press CONFIG and then select the
Radio Settings . Select Number of
Favourite Pages to display the
respective submenu.
Select the number of favourite pages
you wish to be displayed.
Radio data system (RDS)
RDS is a service of FM stations that
considerably facilitates the finding of
the desired station and its fault-free
reception.Advantages of RDS
● On the display the programme name of the set station appears
instead of its frequency.
● During station search the Infotainment system tunes in to
RDS stations only.
● The Infotainment system always tunes in to the best receivable
broadcasting frequency of the set station by means of AF
(Alternative Frequency).
● Depending on the station that is received the Infotainment systemdisplays radio text that can
contain, for example, information
on the current programme.
RDS Options menu To open the menu for the RDS
configuration, press CONFIG and
then select Radio Settings .
Select RDS Options to display the
respective submenu.
Activating the RDS function
Activate RDS.
Note
If RDS is deactivated, not all menu
items of the RDS Options menu are
displayed.
Regional
RDS stations sometimes broadcast
regionally different programmes on
different frequencies.
If Regional is activated, only
alternative frequencies (AF) with the same regional programmes are
selected.

30CD PlayerUsage
Starting CD playback
Push the CD with the labelled side facing upwards into the CD slot untilit is pulled in.
CD playback starts automatically and the CD or MP3 CD main menu is
displayed.
If there is already a CD inserted, but
the CD or MP3 CD main menu is not
active, press ; and then select CD.
The CD or MP3 CD main menu is
displayed and CD playback is started.Depending on the data stored on the
audio CD or MP3 CD , more or less
detailed information on the CD and
the current music track are shown on
the display.
Note
When an audio source is already
active, you may toggle between the
different audio sources by
repeatedly pressing SRCE.
Removing a CD
Press d.
The CD is pushed out of the CD slot. If the CD is not removed after
ejection, it will be drawn back in again automatically after a few seconds.
Track List
Turn the multifunction knob to display a list of all tracks on the CD.
Note
The currently playing track is marked
by i.
Select the desired track.Function buttons
Skipping to previous or next track
Press t or v once or several times
to skip to the previous or next track.
Fast forwarding or rewinding
Press and hold t or v to fast
forward or fast rewind the current track.
Pausing playback
Press r to pause playback.
Audio menu
Press the multifunction knob to
display the CD or MP3 menu.
Note
For a description of the functions in
the MP3 menu 3 32.
Shuffle function
To play the tracks on the CD in
random order, activate Shuffle.
To return to the normal playing order, deactivate Shuffle.

External devices33
Function buttonsThe media files on the USB and
Bluetooth devices may be operated
using the buttons on the instrument
panel.
Skipping to previous or next track
Press t or v once or several times
to skip to the previous or next track.
Fast forwarding or rewinding
Press and hold t or v to fast
forward or rewind the current track.
Pausing playback
Press r to pause playback.
Audio menus
To display the respective audio
menu, press the multifunction knob.
Note
Not all menu items are available in
all audio menus.
Shuffle function
Press the multifunction knob to
display the USB or Bluetooth menu.
To play the tracks on the respective device in random order, activate
Shuffle .
To return to the normal playing order,
deactivate Shuffle.
Browsing
(only available in USB menus)
To search for a track within the
structure, select one of the menu
items, e.g. Folders, Play Lists or
Albums .
Browse through the structure until
you find the desired track.
Select the track to start playback.
Individual playlists
The system allows new playlists to be created via the Gracenote function.
Similar tracks are put together on a
list automatically generated by the
system.
Select the track around which you
wish to create a new playlist.
Select Play More Like This... in the
respective audio menu. A new playlist
is created and stored in the Play
Lists menu.
To delete a playlist generated by the
system, select Delete automatic
playlist . A list of all generated playlists
is displayed. Select the playlist you
wish to delete. The playlist is deleted.

34External devicesDisplaying picturesViewing pictures
Connect a USB device 3 31.
Press ; and then select Pictures to
open the Picture Viewer USB menu.
A list of all pictures and picture folders found on the USB device is displayed.
Browse through the pictures and
folders until you find the desired
picture and select it. The picture is
displayed.Function buttons
Info button
Select Info at the bottom of the screen
to display information on the picture
stored on the USB device, e.g. a
name or number. The respective
information is displayed above the
picture.
Skipping to the previous or next
picture
Select < or > at the bottom of the
screen to display the previous or next
picture.
Slide show
To start a slideshow of all pictures
stored in the respective picture folder,
select 6 at the bottom of the screen.
The slideshow is started.
When the slideshow is started, 6
changes to Q.
Select Q to pause the slideshow.
Rotating the picture
Select R at the bottom of the screen
to rotate the picture.Picture menu
To display the picture menu, select
Menu at the bottom of the screen.
Picture Viewer Main
Select Picture Viewer Main to display
a list of all picture folders, see above.
Slideshow Timer
To adjust the time sequence in which one picture is shown during a slide
show, select Slideshow Timer . The
respective submenu is displayed. Select the desired option.
Shuffle Images
To display the pictures of a slide show
in random order, activate Shuffle
Images .