USB OPEL ASTRA K 2018.5 Infotainment system
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85F
Fader ............................................ 27
Favourites ..................................... 19
Cluster display........................... 19
Deleting ..................................... 19
Displaying.................................. 19
Renaming .................................. 19
Retrieving .................................. 19
Storing ....................................... 19
File formats Audio files.................................. 40Movie files ................................. 40
Forgotten PIN ............................... 28
Frequency list ............................... 32
Frequently asked questions .........81
G General information 37, 40 , 46 , 65 , 70
Bluetooth music......................... 40
CD ............................................. 37
Infotainment system ....................6
Navigation ................................. 46
Phone portal .............................. 70
Radio ......................................... 32
USB ........................................... 40
Guidance  ..................................... 59
H Home button ................................. 17
Home screen ................................ 17I
Individual POIs ............................. 47
Infotainment control panel ..............8
Intellitext ....................................... 35
Interaction selector bar .................17
K Keyboard Letter keyboard ......................... 18
Symbol keyboard ......................18
Keyboards .................................... 18
Keypad ......................................... 18
L
Language ..................................... 28
L-Band .......................................... 35
M
Maps ............................................. 47
Maximum startup volume .............27
Menu operation............................. 17
Messages ..................................... 17
Midrange....................................... 27 Mobile phones and CB radio equipment  ................................ 79
Movie files..................................... 40
Movies .......................................... 42
Mute.............................................. 12N
Navigation..................................... 59 Contacts .............................. 23, 53
Current location ......................... 47
Destination input .......................53
Favourites ................................. 19
Individual POIs .......................... 47
Map display ............................... 47
Map manipulation ......................47
Map update ............................... 46
OVERVIEW screen button ........47
Recent destinations ..................53
Route guidance ......................... 59
Route guidance menu ...............59
TMC stations ....................... 46, 59
Traffic incidents ......................... 59
Turn list ..................................... 59
Voice prompts ........................... 59
Waypoint list .............................. 59
Waypoint trip ............................. 53
O
Operation ...................................... 73
Bluetooth music......................... 41
CD ............................................. 38
Contacts .................................... 23
Favourites ................................. 19
Infotainment system ..................12
Keyboards ................................. 18
Navigation system .....................47 
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86Phone........................................ 73
Radio ......................................... 32
Touch screen ............................ 15
USB ..................................... 41, 42
OVERVIEW screen button ...........47
P Pairing .......................................... 71
Phone Bluetooth ................................... 70
Bluetooth connection ................71
Contacts .................................... 23
Emergency calls ........................73
Favourites ................................. 19
Hands-free mode ......................73
Phone book ......................... 23, 73
Recent calls............................... 73
Ringtone .................................... 73
Text messages .......................... 77
Phone book ............................ 23, 73
Phone call Initiating ..................................... 73
Rejecting ................................... 73
Taking ....................................... 73
Phone projection .......................... 43
Playing audio ................................ 41
Playing movies ............................. 42
POIs.............................................. 53R
Radio Category list .............................. 32
DAB ........................................... 35
DAB announcements ................35
DAB menu ................................. 35
Digital audio broadcasting .........35
Favourites ................................. 19
FM menu ................................... 33
Frequency list ............................ 32
Intellitext .................................... 35
L-Band....................................... 35 Radio Data System ...................33
RDS........................................... 33
Region ....................................... 33
Regionalisation ......................... 33
Station list.................................. 32
Station search ........................... 32
TP.............................................. 33
Traffic Programme ....................33
Waveband ................................. 32
Radio data system  .......................33
Region .......................................... 33
Regionalisation ............................. 33
RESET screen button ...................47
Retrieving favourites .....................19
Return to factory settings.............. 28
Ringtone ....................................... 73
Route guidance ............................ 59
Route style.................................... 59S
Shop ............................................. 43
Smartphone Phone projection .......................43
Speech recognition .......................65
Station list ..................................... 32
Station search............................... 32
Storing favourites.......................... 19
Switching the Infotainment system on .................................. 12
System settings ............................ 28
Display ...................................... 28
Language .................................. 28
Return to factory settings ..........28
Time and Date........................... 28
Valet mode ................................ 28
T
TA ................................................. 33
Text messages ............................. 77
Theft-deterrent feature ................... 7
Time.............................................. 28
TMC stations ................................ 46
Tone settings ................................ 27
Touch screen ................................ 15
Touch screen calibration ..............28
Touch screen operation ................15
TP ................................................. 33
Traffic incidents ............................ 59
Traffic Programme ........................33 
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87Treble........................................... 27
Turn list ......................................... 59
U
Usage ................... 12, 32, 38, 47, 67
Bluetooth music......................... 41
CD ............................................. 38
Infotainment system ..................12
Navigation system .....................47
Phone ........................................ 73
Touch screen ............................ 15
USB ..................................... 41, 42
USB .............................................. 40
Using apps.................................... 43
Using smartphone applications ....43
V
Valet mode Locking ...................................... 28
Unlocking .................................. 28
Voice recognition ..........................65
Volume Auto Volume.............................. 27
Maximum startup volume ..........27
Mute function............................. 12
Setting the volume ....................12
Volume settings ............................ 27
W
Waveband selection .....................32
Waypoint list ................................. 59Waypoint trip................................. 53
Wrong scrolling direction ..............28 
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96IntroductionFor a detailed description of:● Radio functions  3 105
● External devices  3 113
Gallery
Select  Gallery  to open the picture and
movie menu for files stored on an
external device, e.g. USB device or
smartphone.
Select  l or  m 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  3 114
● Movie functions  3 115
Phone
Before the phone function 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 mobilephone  3 134.
If the mobile phone is connected,
select  Phone  to display the main
menu.
For a detailed description of mobile
phone operation via the Infotainment
system  3 138.
Projection
To show specific apps of your
smartphone displayed on the
Infotainment system, connect your
smartphone.
Select  Projection  to start the
projection function.
Depending on the smartphone
connected, a main menu with
different selectable apps is displayed.
For a detailed description  3 116. 
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104Basic operationDepending on which set of
parameters you want to reset, select
Clear navigation history  (recent
destinations),  Clear navigation
favourites  (favourites) or  Reset
navigation options and settings  (e.g.
settings concerning map display,
voice output or route options).
A pop-up is displayed. Confirm the
pop-up message.
System versionPress  ; and then select  Settings.
Scroll through the list and select
Software Information .
If a USB device is connected, you
may save the vehicle information to this USB device.
Select  System Update  and then Save
Vehicle Info to USB .
For a system update, contact your
workshop.
Vehicle settings Vehicle settings  are described in the
Owner's Manual. 
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External devices111External devicesGeneral information...................111
Playing audio ............................. 113
Displaying pictures ..................... 114
Playing movies ........................... 115
Using smartphone applications . 116General information
A USB port for the connection of
external devices is located in the
centre console.
Note
The USB port must always be kept
clean and dry.
USB port
An MP3 player, USB device, SD card (via USB connector / adapter) or
smartphone can be connected to the
USB port.
Up to two USB devices can be
connected to the Infotainment system at a time.
Note
For the connection of two USB
devices, an external USB hub is
required.
The Infotainment system can play
audio files, show picture files or play
movie files contained in USB devices.When connected to the USB port,
various functions of the devices
mentioned above can be operated via
the controls and menus of the
Infotainment system.
Note
Not all auxiliary devices are
supported by the Infotainment
system. Check the compatibility list
on our website.
Connecting / disconnecting a device Connect one of the devices
mentioned above to the USB port. If
required, use the appropriate
connection cable. The music function starts automatically.
Note
If a non-readable USB device is
connected, a corresponding error
message appears and the
Infotainment system automatically
switches to the previous function.
To disconnect the USB device, select
another function and then remove the USB device. 
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112External devicesCaution
Avoid disconnecting the device
during playback. This may
damage the device or the
Infotainment system.
USB Auto Launch
By default, the USB audio menu is displayed automatically as soon as a
USB device is connected.
If desired, this function can be
deactivated.
Press  ; and then select  Settings to
open the settings menu.
Select  Radio, scroll to  USB Auto
Launch  and touch the screen button
next to the function.
To reactivate the function, touch the
screen button again.
Bluetooth Devices which support the Bluetooth
music profiles A2DP and AVRCP can
be connected wirelessly to the
Infotainment system. The
Infotainment system can play music
files contained in these devices.
Connecting a device
For a detailed description on how to
establish a Bluetooth connection
3  135.
File formats and folders
The maximum capacity of a device
supported by the Infotainment system amounts to 2500 music files,
2500 picture files, 250 movie files,
2500 folders and 10 stages of folder
structure. Only devices formatted in
the FAT16 / FAT32 file system are
supported.
If there are images included in the
audio metadata, these images are
displayed on the screen.
Note
Some files may not be played
properly. This may be due to a
different recording format or the
condition of the file.
Files from online shops to which
Digital Rights Management (DRM)
has been applied cannot be played.
The Infotainment system can play the
following audio, picture and movie
files stored on external devices.Audio files
The playable audio file formats are
MP3 (MPEG-1 Layer 3, MPEG-2
Layer 3), WMA, AAC, AAC+, ALAC
OGG WAF (PCM), AIFF, 3GPP
(audio only), Audio Books and LPCM.
iPod ®
 and iPhone ®
 devices play
ALAC, AIFF, Audio Books and LPCM.
When playing a file with ID3 tag
information, the Infotainment system
can display information, e.g. on the
track title and artist.
Picture files
The displayable picture file formats
are JPG, JPEG, BMP, PNG  and GIF.
JPG  files must be 64 to 5000 pixels in
width and 64 to  5000 pixels in height.
BMP, PNG and GIF files must be 64
to 1024 pixels in width and 64 to
1024 pixels in height.
The pictures should not exceed a file
size of 1MB.
Movie files
The playable movie file formats are
AVI and MP4. 
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External devices113The maximum resolution is 1280 x
720 pixels. The frame rate must be
less than 30 fps.
The usable codec is H.264/MPEG-4 AVC.
The playable audio formats are  MP3,
AC3, AAC and WMA.
The displayable subtitle format is
SMI.
Playing audio
Activating the music function If the device is not yet connected to
the Infotainment system, connect the
device  3 111.
Usually, the respective audio main
menu is displayed automatically.
If playback is not started
automatically, e.g. if  USB Auto
Launch  is deactivated  3 111 , take the
following steps:
Press  ; and then select  Audio to
open the audio main menu last
selected.Select  Source  in the interaction
selector bar and then select the
desired audio source to open the
respective audio main menu.
Playback of the audio tracks starts
automatically.
Function buttons
Interrupting and resuming playback
Touch  = to interrupt playback. The
screen button changes to  l.
Touch  l to resume playback.
Playing the next or previous track
Touch  v to play the next track.
Touch  t within the first two seconds
of the track playing to return to the
previous track.
Returning to the beginning of the
current track
Touch  t after two seconds of the
track playing.
Fast forwarding and rewinding
Touch and hold  t or  v. Release to
return to normal playback mode.
Alternatively, you can move the slider
showing the current track position to
the left or right.
Playing tracks randomly
Touch  n to play the tracks in random
order. The screen button changes to
o .
Touch  o again to deactivate the
shuffle function and go back to the
normal playback mode.
Browse Music function
To display the browse screen, touch
the screen. Alternatively, select
Menu  in the audio main screen to
display the respective audio menu
and then select  Browse Music. 
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114External devicesDifferent categories, in which the
tracks are sorted, are displayed, e.g.
Playlists , Artists , or Albums .
Select the desired category,
subcategory (if available) and then
choose a track.
Select the track to start playback.
Displaying pictures
You can view pictures from a USB
device.
Note
For your safety, some features are
disabled while driving.
Activating the picture function
If the device is not yet connected to
the Infotainment system, connect the
device  3 111.
Press  ; and then select  Gallery to
open the media main menu.
Touch  l to open the picture main
menu to display a list of items stored on the USB device. Select the desired
picture. If this is stored within a folder, select the respective folder first.
Touch the screen to hide the menu
bar. Touch the screen again to
redisplay the menu bar.
Function buttons
Full screen mode
Select  x to display the picture in full
screen mode. Touch the screen to
exit full screen mode.
Viewing the next or previous picture
Touch  j or swipe to the left to view the
next picture
Touch  i or swipe to the right to view
the previous picture.
Rotating a picture
Select  v to rotate the picture.
Zoom in on a picture
Touch  w once or several times to
zoom in on a picture or to return to its
original size.
Viewing a slide show
Select  t to view the pictures stored
on the USB device in a slide show.
Touch the screen to end the slide
show. 
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External devices115Picture menuSelect  Menu in the bottom line of the
screen to display the  Picture Menu.
Slide show time
Select  Slide Show Time  to display a
list of possible time sequences and select the desired time sequence.
Clock and temperature display
To display time and temperature in
full screen mode, activate  Clock.
Temp. Display .
Display settings
Select  Display Settings  to open a
submenu for the adjustment of
brightness and contrast.
Touch + or - to adjust the settings.
Playing movies
You can view movies from a USB device.
Note
For your safety, the movie function is
not available while driving.
Activating the movie function
If the device is not yet connected to
the Infotainment system, connect the
device  3 111.
Press  ; and then select  Gallery to
open the media main menu.
Touch  m to open the movie main
menu to display a list of items stored on the USB device. Select the desired
movie. If this is stored within a folder, select the respective folder first.
The movie is shown.
Function buttons
Full screen
Select  x to display the movie in full
screen mode. Touch the screen to
exit full screen mode.
Interrupting and resuming playback
Touch  = to interrupt playback. The
screen button changes to  l.
Touch  l to resume playback.
Playing the next or previous track
Touch  c to play the next movie file.
Touch  d within the first five seconds
of the movie playing to return to the
previous movie file.