bluetooth VAUXHALL ADAM 2016 Infotainment system
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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 radio tuner functions, you may
register up to 35 stations on seven
favourites pages.
For the different wavebands the radio is equipped with 15 automaticallyassignable 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 touchscreen
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.
Important information on
operation and traffic safety9 Warning
The Infotainment system must be
used so that the vehicle can be
driven safely at all times. If in
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Introduction91Display / touchscreen ............ 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 is highlighted:
TP - radio traffic service
active ..................................... 24
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 ;.......................................... 13
Press: open Home menu
(see item 2)
6 m........................................... 10
Press: switch on/off
Infotainment system
7 ∨ VOL ∧ ................................. 10
∨: reduce volume
∧: increase volumeSteering wheel audio controls
1 7w
Short press: take phone call . 42
or dial number in call list .......46
or activate speech
recognition ............................ 41
Long press: open call list ......46
or switch handsfree mode
on/off ..................................... 46
2 SRC (Source) ........................ 10
Press: select audio source ....10
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Introduction11Setting the volumePress ∨ or ∧. The current setting is
shown on the display.
Optionally, using the touchscreen:
move the volume slider with your
finger to the left or right.
When the Infotainment system is
switched on, the last selected volume is set, provided that it is lower than themaximum start-up volume. For a
detailed description 3 17.
Speed compensated volume
When the speed compensated
volume is activated 3 17, the
volume is adapted automatically to
make up for the road and wind noise
as you drive.
Volume of traffic announcements
(TA)
The volume of traffic announcements
can be set separately 3 17.
Mute
Press ∨ or ∧ and then touch the p
screen button in the volume menu
displayed.To cancel the mute function: press ∨
or ∧. The last selected volume is set
again.
Volume limitation at high
temperatures
At very high temperatures inside the vehicle, the Infotainment system
limits the maximum adjustable
volume. If necessary, the volume is
decreased automatically.
Modes of operation Press the ; button to display the
Home menu.Notice
For a detailed description of menu
operation via touchscreen 3 13.
Audio
Select the Audio screen button to
open the main menu of the last
selected audio mode.
Select Source in the top line of the
menu to open a drop down list.
To change to another audio mode:
touch one of the list items.
For a detailed description of: ● radio tuner functions 3 20
● external devices ( USB, AUX ,
Bluetooth ) 3 32
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12IntroductionGallery
Select the Gallery screen button to
open the main menu of the last
selected picture or movie mode.
Select Source in the top line of the
menu to open a drop down list.
To change to another picture or movie
mode: touch one of the list items.
For a detailed description of: ● picture functions 3 35
● movie functions 3 37
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 46.
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 42.
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 39.
Settings
Select the Settings screen button to
open a menu for various system
related settings.
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Introduction19
To adjust the language for the menu
texts: touch 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 Text scroll.If you wish the text to be scrolled
continually, set the function to On.
If you wish the text to be scrolled in
blocks, 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: touch Radio
factory settings and confirm the
messages appearing afterwards.
Displaying the system version Press the ; button and then select
Settings .
Scroll through the list and select
System version .
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External devices31AUX 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 appears and the
Infotainment system automatically
switches 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.
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 43.
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32External devicesBluetooth 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 device
supported 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.
.jpg files must have a size of 64 to
5000 pixels in width and 64 to
5000 pixels in height..bmp, .png and .gif files must have a
size of 64 to 1024 pixels in width and
64 to 1024 pixels in height.
Movie files
The playable movie file formats
are .avi, .mpg, .mp4, .divx, .xvid
and .wmv.
The resolution of the files must not
exceed 720 pixels in width and
576 pixels in height. The frame rate must be less that 30 fps.
Usable codecs are divx, xvid,
mpeg-1, mpeg-4 (mpg4, mp42,
mp43) and wmv9 (wmv3).
The playable audio formats
are .mp3, .ac3, .aac and .wma.
The displayable subtitle format
is .smi.
Playing audio
Auxiliary device Activating the AUX function
If the auxiliary device is not yet
connected to the Infotainment
system, connect the device 3 30 . The
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34External devicesPlaying the next or previous track
Touch v to play the next track.
Touch t within the first 2 seconds of
the track playing to return to the
previous track.
Returning to the beginning of the
current track
Touch t after 2 seconds of the track
playing.
Fast forwarding and rewinding
Press and hold t or v. Release 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 touch r 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 tracks randomly
Repeatedly touch s to activate or
deactivate the function.ON:All tracks on the device are
played in random order.OFF:Normal playback mode.
Viewing information
To display information on the track
currently playing, touch the screen. A
message is displayed showing
information, e.g. on the title, artist, or album, saved with the track.
Using the music menu
Touch MENU to open the respective
music menu.
Different categories, in which the
tracks are sorted, are displayed, e.g.
Folders , Artists , or Albums .
Select the desired category,
subcategory (if available) and then
choose a track.
Changing the tone settings
Select Tone settings to open the
respective menu. For a detailed
description 3 16.
Bluetooth music
Activating the Bluetooth music
function
If the Bluetooth device is not yet
connected to the Infotainment
system, establish a Bluetooth
connection 3 43 and then continue
as described below.
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External devices35In case the Bluetooth device 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 Source to open a
drop down list and then select
Bluetooth to open the respective
audio main menu.
Playback of the audio tracks starts
automatically.
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 2 seconds of
the track playing to return to the
previous track.
Returning to the beginning of the
current track
Touch t after 2 seconds of the track
playing.
Fast forwarding and rewinding
Touch and hold t or v. Release to
return to the normal playback mode.
Playing a track or file repeatedly
Repeatedly touch r 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 touch s 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 k 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:
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40External devicesThe menu shows which smartphone
applications are currently supported
by the Infotainment system, see
"Displaying or hiding application
icons" below.
Find a detailed description of the
respective application on the website
of the corresponding software
producer.
Starting an application
If not yet connected to the
Infotainment system, connect the
smartphone:
● iPod/iPhone: connect the device
to the USB port 3 30
● Android phone: establish a
Bluetooth connection 3 43
If not installed, download the
respective application to your
smartphone.
Press the ; button and then select
the Apps screen button to open the
respective menu.
Touch the screen button of the
desired application. A connection to
the respective application installed on the connected smartphone is
established.
The main menu of the application is
shown on the display of the
Infotainment system.
Notice
Ensure good GPS reception of the
smartphone when using a
navigation application.Displaying or hiding application
icons
You can define which of the approvedapplications supported by the
Infotainment system are visible and
selectable in the Apps menu.
Select 5 Settings in the bottom line of
the Apps main menu to open the App
settings menu.
Select or deselect the desired
applications and then select the OK
screen button.