ESP VAUXHALL ADAM 2014.5 Infotainment system
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12Introduction
For a detailed description of:■ Radio functions ( AM, FM , DAB )
3 20
■ External devices ( USB, AUX ,
Bluetooth ) 3 33.
Gallery
Select the Gallery screen button to
open the main menu of the last
selected picture or movie mode.
Tap on the Source screen button in
the top line of the menu to open a drop
down list.
To change to another picture or movie mode: tap on one of the list items.
For a detailed description of:
■ Picture functions 3 36
■ Movie functions 3 38.
Phone
Select the Phone screen button to
establish a Bluetooth connection between the Infotainment system and
a mobile phone.
If a connection can be established,
the main menu of the phone mode is
displayed.
For a detailed description of mobile
phone operation via the Infotainment
system 3 48.
If no connection can be established,
a corresponding message is
displayed. For a detailed description
of preparing and establishing a
Bluetooth connection between the
Infotainment system and a mobile phone 3 44.
Apps
Select the Apps screen button to
open a menu for selection and start of
approved smartphone applications
supported by the Infotainment
system.
For a detailed description 3 30 and
3 40.
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Settings
Select the Settings screen button to
open a menu for various system related settings.
Time & date settings and Vehicle
settings are described in the Owner's
Manual.
All other settings are described by
theme in the respective chapters of
this manual.
Basic operation
Controls for menu operation
Touch screen
The display of the Infotainment
system has a touch-sensitive surface
that allows direct interaction with the
displayed menu controls.
For example, you can activate an on- screen button by tapping on it with
your finger or you can change the
position of an on-screen slider
element by moving it with your finger.Caution
Do not use pointed or hard items
like ballpoint pens, pencils or
similar for touch screen operation.
; button
Press the ; button to access the
Home menu.
Using the touch screen, you may then access further menus and functions.
q screen button
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When operating the menus, press the
q screen button in the respective
submenu to return to the next higher
menu level.
Menu operation (examples)
Selecting and activating a screen
button or menu item
Tap on a screen button or menu item.
The corresponding system function is
activated, a message is displayed, or a submenu with further options is
displayed.
Notice
In subsequent chapters the
operating steps for selecting and
activating a screen button or menu
item via the touch screen will be
described as "...select the...screen
button..." or "...select the...menu
item...".
Messages
Before a system function is executed, you are sometimes prompted with a
message. If requested, confirm the
message or select one of the options.The selection and activation of a
screen button in a message function
are the same as described for screen
buttons in a menu.
Scrolling through a long list of menu
items
If there are more menu items
available than presentable on the
screen, a scroll bar is displayed.
To scroll through the list of menu
items:
■ Tap on the ▲ or ▼ screen buttons of
the scroll bar
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screen will be described as
"...set...to... On..." or
"...set...to... Off...".Example: DAB category list
Tap on a list item to select or deselect
the option. If a list item is selected, a
checkmark appears within the box
beside the item.
Notice
In subsequent chapters the
operating steps for choosing an
option via the touch screen will be
described as "...choose...'option
name'...".
Tone settings
In the tone settings menu, the tone
characteristics can be set differently
for each radio waveband and each
external audio source. The menu may be accessed from each individual
audio main menu.
To open the tone settings menu, select the MENU screen button in the
bottom line of the respective main
menu. If necessary, scroll through the list of menu items and select Tone
settings . The respective menu is
displayed.EQ mode
(EQ: Equaliser)
Use this setting to optimise the tone
for the style of music, e.g. Rock or
Classical .
Select the desired sound style. If you
choose Manual, you can manually
adjust the following settings.
Bass
Use this setting to enhance or
attenuate the deep frequencies of the
audio sources.
Set Bass to a value between -12 and
12 .
Mid
Use this setting to enhance or
attenuate the midrange frequencies
of the audio source.
Set Mid to a value between -12 and
12 .
Treble
Use this setting to enhance or
attenuate the high frequencies of the
audio sources.
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Set Treble to a value between -12 and
12 .
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, tap on the
corresponding point in the illustration.
Alternatively, you can move the red
marker with your finger to the desired
point.
Notice
The balance and fader settings are
valid for all audio sources. They cannot be adjusted individually for
each audio source.
Resetting to factory defaults
Select the Reset screen button.
Saving current settings
Select the OK screen button.Volume settings
Adjusting the maximum startupvolume Press the ; button and then select
the Settings screen button.
Scroll through the list to the Max
startup volume menu item.
Set Max startup volume to a value
between 13 and 37.
Adjusting the speed
compensated volume
Press the ; button and then select
the Settings screen button.
Select Radio settings to display the
respective menu.
To adjust the degree of volume
adaptation, set Auto volume to Off,
Low , Medium or High .
Off : no enhancement of volume with
increasing vehicle speed.
High : maximum enhancement of
volume with increasing vehicle
speed.
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Adjusting the volume of trafficannouncements
The volume of traffic announcements can be preset separately to a levelindependent of the "normal" volume
level.
Press the ; button and then select
the Settings screen button.
Select Radio settings and then RDS
option to display the respective menu.
Set TP volume
to a value between 0
and 63.
Adjusting the ring tone volume
Press the ; button and then select
the Settings screen button.
Select Connection settings to display
the respective menu.
Set Ringtone volume to a value
between 0 and 63.
Activating or deactivating the
touch beep volume function
If the touch beep volume function is
activated, each tap on a screen
button or menu item is indicated by a
beeping sound.
Press the ; button and then select
the Settings screen button.
Scroll through the list to the Touch
beep volume menu item.
Set the function to On or Off.
System settings Adjusting the language
Press the ; button and then select
the Settings screen button.
Select the Language (language)
menu item to display the respective menu.
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To adjust the language for the menu
texts: tap on the desired language.
Activating or deactivating the
text scroll function
If long text is displayed on the screen,
the text may either be scrolled
continually or it may be scrolled once
and displayed in truncated form.
Press the ; button and then select
the Settings screen button.
Scroll through the list to the Text
scroll menu item.If you wish the text to be scrolled
continually, set the function to On.
If you wish the text to be scrolled only once, set it to Off.
Resetting to factory defaults All settings, e.g. the volume and tone
settings, the favourite lists, or the
Bluetooth device list, can be reset to
the factory defaults.
Press the ; button and then select
the Settings screen button.
Select Radio settings to display the
respective menu.To reset all settings: tap on the Radio
factory settings menu item and
confirm the messages that subsequently appear.
Displaying the system version
Press the ; button and then select
the Settings screen button.
Scroll through the list and select the
System version menu item.
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Tap on and hold the AS tab for a few
seconds. A message is displayed and
the stations received best in the
active waveband are stored in the
autostore lists.
Notice
If there are no stations stored in the
AS stations lists, the lists will be
updated automatically when you first
select the AS tab.
Retrieving stations
If required, tap on the AS tab to
display the autostore lists.
If required, tap on the < or > screen
buttons to select another autostore
list.
Select the preset screen button on
which the desired radio station is
stored.
Favourite lists
Stations of all wavebands can be
stored manually in the favourite lists.
Seven favourite lists are available, in
each of which 5 stations may be
stored.
Notice
If the AS tab is currently shown in the
foreground: tap on the FAV tab to
display the favourite lists.
Notice
The currently received station is highlighted.
Storing a station If required, tap on the FAV tab to
display the favourite lists.
If required, tap on the < or > screen
buttons to select another favourite list.
To store the currently active radio
station to a preset screen button: tap
on and hold the desired screen button
for a few seconds. The corresponding frequency or station name is
displayed on the screen button.
Retrieving stations
If required, tap on the FAV tab to
display the favourite lists.
If required, tap on the < or > screen
buttons to select another favourite
list.
Select the preset screen button on
which the desired radio station is
stored.
Waveband menus Alternative facilities for station
selection are available via waveband
specific menus.
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Tap on the MENU screen button in
the bottom line of the active radio main menu to open the
corresponding waveband specific
submenu.
Notice
The following FM specific displays are shown as examples.
Favorite list
Select Favorite list to display all
stations currently stored in the
favourites lists.
Select the desired station.
Notice
The currently received radio station
is indicated by the l symbol next to
the station name.
Station lists Depending on the waveband menu,
select FM station list , AM station list
or DAB station list . All receivable
stations of the relevant waveband and in the current reception area are
displayed.Select the desired station.
Notice
The currently received radio station
is indicated by the l symbol next to
the station name.
Category lists
Numerous RDS 3 26 and DAB
3 27 stations broadcast a PTY
code, which specifies the type of
programme transmitted (e.g. news).
Some stations also change the PTY
code depending on the content which is currently transmitted.
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The Infotainment system stores these
stations, sorted by programme type in
the corresponding category list.
Notice
The category list submenu item is
only available for the FM and the
DAB wavebands.
To search for a programme type
determined by the stations, select the
waveband specific category list
option.
A list of programme types currently
available is displayed.
Notice
For the DAB waveband, only the
selected categories 3 27 are
displayed in the category list.
Select the desired programme type. A
list of stations is displayed
transmitting a programme of the
selected type.
Select the desired station.
Notice
The currently received radio station
is indicated by the l symbol next to
the station name.
DAB announcements
Besides their music programmes, a
lot of DAB stations also broadcast
announcements of various
categories. If you activate some or all categories, the currently received
DAB service is interrupted when an
announcement of these categories is
made.
Activating announcement categories
Select DAB announcements in the
DAB waveband menu. A list of
categories is displayed.
Activate all or just the desired
announcement categories. Different
announcement categories can be
selected at the same time.
Notice
DAB announcements can only be
received if the DAB waveband is
activated.
Update station lists If the stations stored in a waveband
specific station list can no longer be
received, select Update FM station
list , Update AM station list or Update
DAB station list depending on the
waveband.