USB OPEL KARL 2019 Infotainment system

76IndexAActivating phone projection ..........75
Android Auto ................................. 75
Apple CarPlay............................... 75
Audio ............................................ 71
Audio files ..................................... 71
B Basic operation ............................. 67
Bluetooth connection ....................73
Bottom bar .................................... 64
C Connecting a phone .....................73
Control elements .......................... 64
D
DAB announcements ...................71
DAB-DAB linking .......................... 71
DAB-FM linking............................. 71
Display operation ..........................67
E
Extended status view.................... 64
G
General information ......................73
H Homescreen ................................. 64I
Introduction .................................. 64
M Mainscreen ................................... 64
P Pairing a phone ............................ 73
Phone Bluetooth connection ................73
Phone projection .......................... 75
Playing audio ................................ 71
R
Radio ............................................ 71
S Second phone .............................. 73
Smartphone Phone projection .......................75
Sound settings .............................. 71
Steering wheel controls ................64
System settings ............................ 67
T Traffic programme ........................71
U USB port ....................................... 71
Using smartphone applications ....75

External devices97External devicesGeneral information.....................97
Playing audio ............................... 99General 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.
AUX input
It is possible to connect auxiliary
devices to the AUX input.
When connected to the AUX input,
the audio signal of the auxiliary device
is transmitted via the speakers of the
Infotainment system.
The volume and the tone settings can be adjusted via the Infotainment
system. All other control functions
must be operated via the auxiliary
device.
The Infotainment system can play
music files contained in auxiliary
devices.
Connecting/disconnecting a device
To connect the auxiliary device to the
AUX input socket of the Infotainment
system, use the following cable:3-pole for audio source.
To disconnect the AUX device, select
another function and then remove the AUX device.Caution
Avoid disconnecting the device
during playback. This may
damage the device or the
Infotainment system.
USB port
An MP3 player, USB drive or
smartphone can be connected to the
USB port.
When connected to the USB port, 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.
The Infotainment system can play
music files contained in USB storage
devices.

98External devicesConnecting/disconnecting a device
Connect the USB device to the USB port.
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 storage device.Caution
Avoid disconnecting the device
during playback. This may
damage the device or the
Infotainment system.
MTP device settings
For devices connected via MTP,
additional settings can be adjusted in
the settings menu.
In an active audio source, press
MENU , scroll through the list and
select Settings . Select Phone
Connection (MTP Only) .
If you want the device to be only
charged on the USB port, activate Charge Only . If you switch to the USB
audio source while this setting is
activated, you are prompted with a
charging message.
If you wish to play music files stored
on the device, activate Scan Music
Folder Only or Scan All Folder .
Bluetooth
Bluetooth enabled audio sources
(e.g. music mobile phones, MP3
players featuring Bluetooth, etc.),
which support the Bluetooth profiles
PBAP, HFP, A2DP and AVRCP can
be connected wirelessly to the
Infotainment system.
The Infotainment system can play
music files contained in Bluetooth
devices.
Connecting/disconnecting a device
For a detailed description of the
Bluetooth connection 3 102.Bluetooth device list
To access the Bluetooth device list,
activate the Bluetooth audio source,
press MENU and then select Manage
Bluetooth Devices .
For a detailed description of the Bluetooth device list 3 102.
File formats
Only devices formatted in the FAT16/32 file systems are supported.
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 playable MP3 and WMA files are
the following:
● Bit rate: 8 kbps ~ 320 kbps
● Sampling frequency: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz (for MPEG-1)
and 24 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 16 kHz
(for MPEG-2)
MP3 files using VBR can be played.

External devices99When playing a file with ID3 tag
information (version 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3,
2.4), the Infotainment system can
display information, e.g. on the track
title and artist.
Playing audio Starting playbackConnect the device 3 97.
Repeatedly press MEDIA to activate
the desired media source.
Example: USB source.
Note
The following operation functions
are not available for AUX devices.
Function buttons
Skipping to previous or next file
Press t or v to play the previous
or next track.
If t is pressed within the first five
seconds of the song playing, the
system skips to the beginning of the
current track.
Fast forwarding or rewinding
Press and hold t or v to rewind or
fast forward.
Playback order
Press MENU in the respective audio
source and scroll through the list to
Shuffle Songs .
To play the songs on the device in
random order, set Shuffle Songs to
On .
To play the songs in normal order, set
Shuffle Songs to Off.
Browsing for a song
Depending on the device, you may
browse for songs in categories and
subcategories or a folder structure.
Note
For this function to be available, the
indexing process must be
completed.Categories
To browse for a song, press MENU in
the respective audio source and then select Browse .
Navigate through the browse
structure and select the desired track.
Folders
To browse for a song, press MENU
and then select Folder View. The
folder structure on the respective
device is displayed.
Navigate through the folder structure
and select the desired track.

100Speech recognitionSpeech recognitionGeneral information...................100
Usage ........................................ 100General information
The voice pass-thru application of the Infotainment system allows access tothe speech recognition commands on
your smartphone. See your
smartphone manufacturer's
operating instructions to find out
whether your smartphone supports this feature.
In order to use the voice pass-thru
application, the smartphone must be
connected to the Infotainment system
via USB cable 3 97 or via Bluetooth
3 102.
Usage
Activating speech recognition Press and hold qw on the steering
wheel to start a speech recognition
session. A voice command message
is displayed on the screen.
As soon as a beep is heard, you can
say a command. For information on
the commands supported, see the
operating instructions for your
smartphone.Adjusting the volume of voice
prompts
Turn m on the control panel or press
+ / - on the right side of the steering
wheel to increase or decrease the
volume of voice prompts.
Deactivating speech recognition
Press xn on the steering wheel.
The voice command message
disappears, the speech recognition session is ended.

102Phoneinterference is caused by the
mobile phone or if dangerous
situations can occur.
Bluetooth
The Phone portal is certified by the
Bluetooth Special Interest Group
(SIG).
You will find further information about the specification on the internet at
http://www.bluetooth.com.
Bluetooth connection
Bluetooth is a radio standard for the
wireless connection of e.g. mobile
phones or other devices.
To be able to set up a Bluetooth
connection to the Infotainment
system, the Bluetooth function of the
Bluetooth device must be activated.
For further information, please
consult the operating instructions for
the Bluetooth device.
Via the Phone portal, pairing (PIN
code exchange between Bluetooth
device and Infotainment system) and
connecting of the Bluetooth devices
with the Infotainment system are
carried out.
Pairing a device
Important information ● Up to five devices can be paired to the system.
● Only one paired device can be connected to the Infotainment
system at a time.
● Pairing only needs to be carried out once, unless the device is
deleted from the list of paired
devices. If the device has been connected previously, the
Infotainment system establishes
the connection automatically.
● Bluetooth operation considerably
drains the device's battery.
Therefore, connect the device to
the USB port for charging.
Pairing the first device 1. Press PHONE and then select
Pair .
A message is displayed on the
Infotainment system indicatingthe name and PIN code of the
Infotainment system.
2. Start Bluetooth searching on the Bluetooth device to be paired.
3. Confirm pairing: ● If SSP (secure simple pairing) is supported:
Compare the PIN code (if
demanded) and confirm the
messages on the
Infotainment system and the
Bluetooth device.
● If SSP (secure simple pairing) is not supported:
Enter the Infotainment PIN
code on the Bluetooth device and confirm your input.
4. The Infotainment system and the device are paired. The phonemenu is displayed.
5. If available on the Bluetooth device, phone book and calls lists
are downloaded to the
Infotainment system. If required,
confirm the respective message
on your smartphone.

108IndexAActivating AUX.............................. 99
Activating Bluetooth music ...........99
Activating radio ............................. 92
Activating the Infotainment system 86
Activating the phone portal .........104
Activating USB.............................. 99
Audio files ..................................... 97
Auto Set ........................................ 89
Auto volume control ......................89
AUX .............................................. 97
B BACK button ................................. 88
Basic operation ............................. 88
Control panel ............................. 88
Bluetooth connection ..................102
Bluetooth music ............................ 97
C Category list.................................. 92
Control elements Infotainment system ..................82
Steering wheel .......................... 82
Control elements overview ...........82
D
DAB .............................................. 94
DAB linking ................................... 94
Digital audio broadcasting ............94E
Emergency call ........................... 103
F
Favourite lists ............................... 93
Retrieving stations..................... 93
Storing stations ......................... 93
File formats Audio files.................................. 97
Frequency list ............................... 92
G General information ......97, 100, 101
AUX ........................................... 97
Bluetooth music......................... 97
Infotainment system ..................80
Phone ...................................... 101
Radio ......................................... 92
USB ........................................... 97
I Infotainment control panel ............82
Intellitext ....................................... 94
L
Language ..................................... 89
L-Band .......................................... 94
M
Maximum startup volume .............89
MENU knob .................................. 88
Menu operation............................. 88

109Mobile phones and CB radioequipment .............................. 106
Mute.............................................. 86
O Operation .................................... 104
AUX ........................................... 99
Bluetooth music......................... 99
Infotainment system ..................86
Menu ......................................... 88
Phone ...................................... 104
Radio ......................................... 92
USB ........................................... 99
P Pairing ........................................ 102
Phone Bluetooth ................................. 101
Bluetooth connection ..............102
Emergency calls ......................103
General information ................101
Hands-free mode ....................104
Phone book ............................. 104
Recent calls............................. 104
Ringtone .................................. 104
Text messages ........................ 105
Phone book ................................ 104Phone call
Initiating ................................... 104
Rejecting ................................. 104
Taking ..................................... 104
Playing audio ................................ 99
R Radio Category list .............................. 92
DAB ........................................... 94
DAB announcements ................94
DAB menu ................................. 94
Digital audio broadcasting .........94
Favourite lists ............................ 93
FM menu ................................... 94
Frequency list ............................ 92
Intellitext .................................... 94
L-Band....................................... 94
Radio data system ....................94
RDS........................................... 94
Region ....................................... 94
Regionalisation ......................... 94
Retrieving stations..................... 93
Station list.................................. 92
Station search ........................... 92
Storing stations ......................... 93
TP.............................................. 94 Traffic programme .....................94
Waveband ................................. 92
Radio data system .......................94Region.......................................... 94
Regionalisation ............................. 94
Restore factory settings ................89
Retrieving stations ........................93
Ringtone ..................................... 104
S
Speech recognition .....................100
Station list ..................................... 92
Station search............................... 92
Storing stations ............................. 93
Switching the Infotainment system on .................................. 86
System settings ............................ 89
Language .................................. 89
Restore factory settings ............89
Time and date ........................... 89
Valet mode ................................ 89
T
Text messages ........................... 105
Theft-deterrent feature ................. 81
Time.............................................. 89
Tone settings ................................ 88
TP ................................................. 94
Traffic programme ........................94
U
Usage ............................. 86, 92, 100
AUX ........................................... 99
Bluetooth music......................... 99

110Infotainment system..................86
Menu ......................................... 88
Phone ...................................... 104
USB ........................................... 99
USB .............................................. 97
V Valet mode Locking ...................................... 89
Unlocking .................................. 89
Voice recognition ........................100
Volume Auto volume control ..................89
Maximum startup volume ..........89
Mute function............................. 86
Setting the volume ....................86
Speed compensated volume ....89
Volume limitation at high
temperatures ............................. 86
Volume settings ............................ 89
W
Waveband selection .....................92