USB VAUXHALL ADAM 2015 Infotainment system

6IntroductionIntroductionGeneral information.......................6
Theft-deterrent feature ...................7
Control elements overview ............8
Usage .......................................... 10
Basic operation ............................ 13
Tone settings ............................... 16
Volume settings ........................... 17
System settings ........................... 18General information
The Infotainment system provides
you with state-of-the-art in-car
infotainment.
Using the FM, AM or DAB radio
functions, you may register up to 35
stations on seven favourites pages.
For the AM, FM and DAB wavebands the radio is equipped with fifteen
automatically assignable channel
presets. Furthermore, 35 channels
can be allocated manually
(waveband-independent).
You can connect external data
storage devices, e.g. iPod, USB
devices, or other auxiliary devices to
the Infotainment system as further
audio sources; either via cable or via
Bluetooth.
Using the controls and menus of the Infotainment system, you can operate approved smartphone applications,
e.g. a navigation app.
In addition, the Infotainment system is
equipped with a Phone portal that
allows for comfortable and safe use of your mobile phone in the vehicle.Optionally, the Infotainment system
can be operated using the controls on the steering wheel, or via the speech
recognition application 'Siri Eyes
Free'.
The well-thought-out design of the
control elements, the touch screen
and the clear displays enable you to
control the system easily and
intuitively.
Notice
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.

Introduction9
1Display / Touch screen .........13
2 Home menu .......................... 13
Screen buttons for access to:
♪ Audio - audio functions
P Gallery - picture and
movie functions
h Phone - mobile phone
functions
K Apps - smartphone
applications
L Settings - system settings
3 Function indicators
If symbol highlighted:
TP - radio traffic service
active ..................................... 26
M - external device
connected to USB port ..........30
G - auxiliary device
connected to AUX input ........30
N - Bluetooth device
connected ............................. 30g - smartphone application
active ..................................... 30
p - volume muted ..................10
4 Time and date, outside
temperature
Adjusting time and date,
see Owner's Manual.
5 ; button ............................... 13
Press: open Home menu
(see item 2)
6 m button ................................ 10
Press: switch on/off
Infotainment system
7 ∨ VOL ∧ buttons ....................10
∨ : reduce volume
∧ : increase volumeSteering wheel audio controls
1 7w button
Short press: take phone call . 44
or dial number in call list .......48
or activate speech
recognition ............................ 42
Long press: open call list ......48
or switch handsfree mode
on/off ..................................... 48
2 SRC (Source) ........................ 10
Press: select audio source ....10

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.

30External devicesExternal devicesGeneral information.....................30
Playing audio ............................... 33
Displaying pictures ....................... 36
Playing movies ............................. 38
Using smartphone applications ...40General information
In the centre console below the
climate controls, there is an AUX
socket and a USB socket for the
connection of external audio data
sources.
Caution
Do not charge USB accessory
equipment at the USB socket. The heat generation may cause
performance issues or damage
the Infotainment system.
If configurable, change settings of
the equipment, e.g. Smartphones, so that USB connection is only
used for data transmission and not
for charging.
Notice
The sockets must always be kept
clean and dry.
AUX input It is possible to connect e.g. an iPod
or another auxiliary device 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.
Connecting a device
To connect the auxiliary device to the
AUX input socket of the Infotainment
system, use one of the following
cables:

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3-pole for audio source, 4-pole for
movie source.1=Left audio signal2=Right audio signal3=Ground4=Video signal
AUX audio function
The Infotainment system can play music files contained in auxiliary
devices e.g. smartphones or iPod/
iPhone products.
AUX movie function
The Infotainment system can play
movies contained in auxiliary devices e.g. smartphones or iPod/iPhone
products.
Notice
To use the movie function with your
iPod/iPhone, connect your device to
the AUX port only. A constant
connection cannot be established
via the USB port.
USB port
An MP3 player, USB drive, SD card
(via USB connector/adapter), iPod or
Smartphone can be connected to the USB port.
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.
Notice
Not all MP3 player, USB drive, SD
card, iPod models or Smartphones
are supported by the Infotainment
system.Connecting/disconnecting a device
Connect the USB device or iPod to
the USB port. For the iPod, use the
appropriate connection cable. The
music function starts automatically.
Notice
If a non-readable USB device or
iPod is connected, a corresponding
error message will appear and the
Infotainment system will
automatically switch to the previous
function.
To disconnect the USB device or
iPod, 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.
USB audio function
The Infotainment system can play music files contained in USB storage
devices or iPod/iPhone products.

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USB picture function
The Infotainment system can display
pictures contained in USB storage
devices.
USB movie function
The Infotainment system can play
movies contained in USB storage
devices.
Notice
To use the movie function with your iPod/iPhone, connect your device to
the AUX port only. A constant
connection cannot be established
via the USB port.
Bluetooth
Bluetooth enabled audio sources (e.g. music mobile phones, MP3
players featuring Bluetooth, etc.),
which support the Bluetooth music
profiles A2DP and AVRCP can be
connected wirelessly to the
Infotainment system.
Connecting a device
For a detailed description on the
Bluetooth connection 3 45.Bluetooth audio function
The Infotainment system can play
music files contained in Bluetooth
devices e.g. smartphones or iPod/
iPhone products.
Support of smartphone
applications
The Apps function of the Infotainment
system allows access to approved smartphone applications. The
Infotainment system authorises
application updates as they become
available.
Before an approved application can
be operated using the controls and
menus of the Infotainment system,
the respective application must be
installed on the smartphone.
Follow the instructions on the
smartphone when installing an
approved smartphone application.
File formats and folders The maximum capacity of a devicesupported by the Infotainment system
amounts to 2500 music files, 2500
picture files, 250 movie files, 2500
folders and 10 stages of folderstructure. Only devices formatted in
the FAT16/FAT32 file system are
supported.
Notice
Some files may not be played
properly. This might be due to a
different recording format or the
condition of the file.
Files from online shops to which
digital rights management 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, .wma, .ogg and .wav.
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, .bmp, .png and .gif.

34External devices
USB device and iPod
Activating the USB device or iPod
function
If the USB device or iPod is not yet
connected to the Infotainment
system, connect the device 3 30 . The
respective audio main menu is
displayed and playback of the audio
tracks starts automatically.
In case the USB device or iPod is
already connected:
If required, press the ; button and
then select the Audio screen button to
open the audio main menu last
selected.
If required, select the Source screen
button to open a drop down list and then select USB to open the
respective audio main menu.
Playback of the audio tracks starts
automatically.
Notice
Album covers are displayed, if they
are comprised in the audio file e.g.
MP3 file.
Interrupting and resuming playback
Tap on the = screen button to
interrupt playback. The screen button changes to l.
Tap on the l screen button to
resume playback.
Playing the next or previous track
Tap on the v screen button to play
the next track.
Tap on the t screen button within
the first 2 seconds of the track playing
to return to the previous track.
Returning to the beginning of the
current track
Tap on the t screen button after
2 seconds of the track playing.
Fast forwarding and rewinding
Hold down the t or v screen
buttons. Release the respective
button to return to the normal
playback mode.
Alternatively, you can move the slider showing the current track position
with your finger to the left or right.
Playing tracks repeatedly
Repeatedly tap on the r screen
button to choose one of the following options.
■ 1: the current track is played
repeatedly.
■ ALL : all tracks on the device are
played repeatedly.
■ OFF : normal playback mode.

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Interrupting and resuming playback
Tap on the = screen button to
interrupt playback. The screen button
changes to l.
Tap on the l screen button to
resume playback.
Playing the next or previous track
Tap on the v screen button to play
the next track.
Tap on the t screen button within
the first 2 seconds of the track playing to return to the previous track.
Returning to the beginning of the
current track
Tap on the t screen button after
2 seconds of the track playing.
Fast forwarding and rewinding
Hold down the t or v screen
buttons. Release the respective button to return to the normal
playback mode.
Playing a track or file repeatedly
Repeatedly tap on the r screen
button to choose one of the following
options.■ 1: the current track is played
repeatedly.
■ ALL : all tracks on the device are
played repeatedly.
■ OFF : normal playback mode.
Playing a file randomly
Repeatedly tap on the s screen
button to activate or deactivate the
function.
■ ON : all tracks on the device are
played in random order.
■ OFF : normal playback mode.
Notice
Depending on the mobile phone
some of these functions may not be
available.
Changing the tone settings
Select the k screen button to open
the Tone settings menu. For a
detailed description 3 16.
Displaying pictures You can view pictures from a USB
device.Notice
For your safety, some features are
disabled while your vehicle is in
motion.
Viewing pictures
If the USB device is not yet connected to the Infotainment system, connect
the device 3 30 and then continue as
described below.
In case the USB device is already
connected:
If required, press the ; button and
then select the Gallery screen button
to open the picture or movie main
menu last selected.
If required, select the Source screen
button to open a drop down list and then select USB (Picture) to open the
respective main menu.
A picture is automatically displayed.

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Tap on the screen to view the picture
in full screen. Tap on the screen again to leave the full screen mode.
Viewing the next or previous picture Tap on the c screen button to view
the next picture.
Tap on the d screen button to view
the previous picture.
Rotating a picture Tap on the u or v screen buttons to
rotate the picture clockwise or
counterclockwise.
Viewing a slide show
Tap on the t screen button to view
the pictures stored on the USB device
in a slide show.
Tap on the screen to finish the slide
show.
Zoom in on a picture Tap on the w screen button once or
several times to zoom in on a picture
or to return to its original size.
Using the picture menu
Tap on the MENU screen button to
open the USB Picture menu .Picture file list
All lists with picture files are
displayed. Search for the picture you want to display and select it.
If you tap on the picture file name
once, a small preview picture is
displayed next to the file list. If you tap on it a second time or if you select the
O screen button under the preview
picture, the picture is displayed in the main menu.
Sort by title
A list with all picture files
alphabetically ordered is displayed.

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Sort by date
A list with all picture files sorted by
date and starting with the latest date
is displayed.
Slide show time
Adjust the time sequence in which
one picture is shown in a slide show.
Clock/temp. display
If you want the time and temperature
to be displayed in full screen mode,
set Clock/temp. display to On.
Display settings
Adjust the brightness and contrast of
the picture display.Set Brightness to a value between
-9 and 9.
Set Contrast to a value between -15
and 15.
Playing movies You can view movies from an
auxiliary device connected to the
AUX input or from a USB device
connected to the USB port.
Notice
To use the movie function with your iPod/iPhone, connect your device to
the AUX port only. A constant
connection cannot be established
via the USB port.
Notice
For your safety, the movie function is not available while driving.
Auxiliary device
Activating the AUX function
If the auxiliary device is not yet
connected to the Infotainment
system, connect the device 3 30 . TheAUX movie menu is displayed and
playback of the movie files starts
automatically.
In case the auxiliary device is already
connected:
If required, press the ; button and
then select the Gallery screen button
to open the picture or movie main
menu last selected.
If required, select the Source screen
button to open a drop down list and then select AUX (Movie) to open the
respective main menu.
Playback of the movie files starts
automatically.