OPEL KARL 2017 Infotainment system

Phone71Note
For the contacts to be read by the
Infotainment system, they must be
stored in the phone memory of the mobile phone.
Pairing another device
Press PHONE , scroll through the list
and select Bluetooth Devices .
Press Add to start the pairing process
of another device.
Proceed from step 2 of "Pairing the
first device" (see above).
Connecting a paired device Press PHONE , scroll through the list
and select Bluetooth Devices .
Mark the desired device and select Connect .
If necessary, the device currently
connected is disconnected. The
selected device is connected.
Disconnecting a device Press PHONE , scroll through the list
and select Bluetooth Devices .
Mark the device currently connected and select Disconnect .The device is disconnected.
Deleting a device Press PHONE , scroll through the list
and select Bluetooth Devices .
Mark the device you wish to delete
from the device list and select Delete.
The device is deleted.
Emergency call9 Warning
Connection setup cannot be
guaranteed in all situations. For
this reason you should not rely
exclusively on a mobile phone
when a vitally important
communication (e.g. a medical
emergency) is concerned.
In some networks it may be
necessary for a valid SIM card to
be properly inserted in the mobile
phone.
9 Warning
Bear in mind that you can make
and receive calls with the mobile
phone, if it is in a service area with
a sufficiently strong signal. Under
certain circumstances emergency
calls cannot be made on all mobile phone networks; it is possible that
they cannot be made when certain network services and/or telephone
functions are active. You can
enquire about this with the local
network operators.
The emergency call number can
differ depending on the region and country. Please enquire
beforehand about the correct
emergency call number for the
relevant region.
Making an emergency call
Dial the emergency call number (e.g.
112 ).
The telephone connection to the
emergency call centre is set up.
Answer when the service personnel
questions you about the emergency.

72Phone9Warning
Do not end the call until you are
requested to do so by the
emergency call centre.
Operation
As soon as a connection via
Bluetooth has been set up between
your mobile phone and the
Infotainment system, you can operate many functions of your mobile phone
via the Infotainment system.
Note
Not every mobile phone supports all
functions of the Phone portal.
Therefore, deviations from the range
of functions described below are
possible.
Initiating a phone call
Keypad
Press PHONE to display the phone
menu.Scroll through the list and select
Keypad . The keypad is displayed.
Turn MENU to highlight the digit you
wish to enter and then press MENU to
select the respective digit. Enter the
desired number.
Select k or press BACK to delete
digits.
Select Call to initiate the phone call.
Contacts
Press PHONE to display the phone
menu.
Select Contacts . The contacts list is
displayed.
Scroll through the list and select the
desired contacts entry. The contact is displayed.
Select one of the phone numbers
stored under that contact. The
number is dialled.
Calls lists
Press PHONE to display the phone
menu.
Select Recent Calls . The recent calls
list is displayed.
Depending on which call you are searching for, select Missed,
Received or Sent .
Select one of the phone numbers
stored in the recent calls list. The
number is dialled.
Incoming phone call
Taking a phone call
If a radio or media source is active
when a call comes in, the audio
source is muted and remains muted
until the call is ended.
A message with the caller's name or
number is displayed.

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To answer the call, select Answer.
Rejecting a phone call
To reject the call, select Ignore in the
message.
Functions during a phone call During a phone call, the in-call view is displayed.
Ending a phone call
Select End to end the call.
Deactivating the microphone
Select Mute to temporarily deactivate
the microphone.
The screen button changes to
Unmute .
To reactivate the microphone, select
Unmute .
Deactivating the hands-free function
To continue the conversation on your mobile phone, select Handset.
The screen button changes to Hands-
free .
To reactivate the hands-free function,
select Hands-free .
Second incoming phone call If a second phone call comes in,
another message with the caller's
name or number is displayed.
To answer the second call and set the
first call on hold, select Switch.
To reject the call, select Ignore in the
message.
Switching between the phone calls
Press PHONE or qw on the steering
wheel audio control to toggle between the two calls.
Information on the call currently
active are shown on the display.Ending the phone calls
The calls can be ended one at a time.
Select End. The call currently active
is ended.
Text messages
Text messages which are received
while a phone is connected to the
Infotainment system can be displayed
on the Info-Display.
Prerequisites
The following prerequisites must be
met:
● The Bluetooth function of the respective phone must be
activated (see user guide of the
device).
● Dependent on the phone, it may be required to set the device to"visible" (see user guide of the
device).

74Phone● The respective phone must bepaired and connected to the
Infotainment system. For a
detailed description 3 70.
● The respective phone must support Bluetooth Message
Access Profile (BT MAP).
Viewing a message Note
If the vehicle is going faster than 8
km/h, the text message is not
displayed on the screen.
When a new text message is
received, a message is displayed.
Select View to read the message.
Mobile phones and CB radio
equipment
Installation instructions and
operating guidelines
The vehicle specific installation
instructions and the operating
guidelines of the mobile phone and
hands-free manufacturer must be
observed when installing and
operating a mobile telephone. Failure to do so could invalidate the vehicletype approval (EU directive 95/54/
EC).
Recommendations for fault-free
operation:
● The exterior antenna needs to be
professionally installed to obtain
the maximum range possible.
● Maximum transmission power: 10 watts.
● The mobile phone needs to be installed in a suitable spot.
Consider relevant note in the
Owner's manual, chapter Airbag
system .Seek advice on predetermined
installation points for the external
antenna or equipment holder and
ways of using devices with a
transmission power exceeding
10 watts.
Use of a hands-free attachment
without external antenna with mobile
telephone standards GSM
900/1800/1900 and UMTS is only
permitted if the maximum
transmission power of the mobile
telephone is 2 watts for GSM 900 or 1 watt for the other types.
For reasons of safety, do not use the
phone while driving. Even use of a hands-free set can be a distraction
while driving.9 Warning
Operation of radio equipment and
mobile telephones which fail to
meet above mentioned mobile
telephone standards is only
permitted using an antenna
located outside of the vehicle.

Phone75Caution
Mobile telephones and radio
equipment may lead to
malfunctions in the vehicle
electronics when operated inside
the vehicle with no exterior
antenna, unless the above
mentioned regulations are
observed.

76IndexAActivating AUX.............................. 67
Activating Bluetooth music ...........67
Activating radio ............................. 60
Activating the Infotainment system 54
Activating the phone portal ...........72
Activating USB.............................. 67
Audio files ..................................... 65
Auto Set ........................................ 57
Auto volume control ......................57
AUX .............................................. 65
B BACK button ................................. 56
Basic operation ............................. 56
Control panel ............................. 56
Bluetooth connection ....................70
Bluetooth music ............................ 65
C
Category list.................................. 60
Control elements Infotainment system ..................50
Steering wheel .......................... 50
Control elements overview ...........50
D DAB .............................................. 63
DAB linking ................................... 63
Digital audio broadcasting ............63E
Emergency call ............................. 71
F
Favourite lists ............................... 61
Retrieving stations..................... 61
Storing stations ......................... 61
File formats Audio files.................................. 65
Frequency list ............................... 60
G General information ..........65, 68, 69
AUX ........................................... 65
Bluetooth music......................... 65
Infotainment system ..................48
Phone ........................................ 69
Radio ......................................... 60
USB ........................................... 65
I
Infotainment control panel ............50
Intellitext ....................................... 63
L
Language ..................................... 57
L-Band .......................................... 63
M
Maximum startup volume .............57
MENU knob .................................. 56
Menu operation............................. 56

77Mobile phones and CB radioequipment ................................ 74
Mute.............................................. 54
O Operation ...................................... 72
AUX ........................................... 67
Bluetooth music......................... 67
Infotainment system ..................54
Menu ......................................... 56
Phone ........................................ 72
Radio ......................................... 60
USB ........................................... 67
P Pairing .......................................... 70
Phone Bluetooth ................................... 69
Bluetooth connection ................70
Emergency calls ........................71
General information................... 69
Handsfree mode........................ 72
Phone book ............................... 72
Recent calls............................... 72
Ringtone .................................... 72
Text messages .......................... 73
Phone book .................................. 72Phone call
Initiating ..................................... 72
Rejecting ................................... 72
Taking ....................................... 72
Playing audio ................................ 67
R Radio Category list .............................. 60
DAB ........................................... 63
DAB announcements ................63
DAB menu ................................. 63
Digital audio broadcasting .........63
Favourite lists ............................ 61
FM menu ................................... 62
Frequency list ............................ 60
Intellitext .................................... 63
L-Band....................................... 63
Radio data system ....................62
RDS........................................... 62
Region ....................................... 62
Regionalisation ......................... 62
Retrieving stations..................... 61
Station list.................................. 60
Station search ........................... 60
Storing stations ......................... 61
TP.............................................. 62
Traffic programme .....................62
Waveband ................................. 60
Radio data system (RDS) ............62Region.......................................... 62
Regionalisation ............................. 62
Restore factory settings ................57
Retrieving stations ........................61
Ringtone ....................................... 72
S Speech recognition .......................68
Station list ..................................... 60
Station search............................... 60 Storing stations ............................. 61
Switching the Infotainment system on .................................. 54
System settings ............................ 57
Language .................................. 57
Restore factory settings ............57
Time and date ........................... 57
Valet mode ................................ 57
T
Text messages ............................. 73
Theft-deterrent feature ................. 49
Time.............................................. 57
Tone settings ................................ 56
TP ................................................. 62
Traffic programme ........................62
U Usage ............................... 54, 60, 68
AUX ........................................... 67
Bluetooth music......................... 67

78Infotainment system..................54
Menu ......................................... 56
Phone ........................................ 72
USB ........................................... 67
USB .............................................. 65
V Valet mode Locking ...................................... 57
Unlocking .................................. 57
Voice recognition ..........................68
Volume Auto volume control ..................57
Maximum startup volume ..........57
Mute function............................. 54
Setting the volume ....................54
Speed compensated volume ....57
Volume limitation at high
temperatures ............................. 54
Volume settings ............................ 57
W
Waveband selection .....................60

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