infotainment VAUXHALL ASTRA J GTC 2018.5 Infotainment system

CD Player131CD PlayerGeneral information...................131
Usage ........................................ 132General information
The Infotainment system's CD player
can play audio CDs and MP3/
WMA CDs.
Important informationCaution
Under no circumstances place
single-CDs with a diameter of
8 cm or shaped CDs in the audio
player.
You must not put any stickers on
CDs. These discs can get jammed in the CD drive and ruin the player. Replacement of the device will
then be necessary.
● The following CD formats can be
used:
CD-ROM Mode 1 and Mode 2
CD-ROM XA Mode 2, Form 1 and
Form 2
● The following file formats can be used:
ISO 9660 Level 1, Level 2,
Romeo, Joliet
MP3 and WMA files written in any
format other than listed above
may not play correctly and their
file names and folder names may not be displayed correctly.
● Audio CDs with copy protection, which are not in compliance with
the audio CD standard, may not
play correctly or not at all.
● Self-recorded CD-Rs and CD- RWs are more vulnerable to
mishandling than prerecorded
CDs. Correct handling,
especially in the case of self-
recorded CD-Rs and CD-RWs,
must be ensured (see below).
● Self-recorded CD-Rs and CD- RWs may not play correctly or not
at all. In such cases it is not the
equipment that is at fault.
● On mixed mode CDs (audio tracks and compressed files,
e.g. MP3, are stored), the audio
tracks part and the compressed
files part can be played
separately.
● Avoid leaving fingerprints when you change CDs.

134AUX inputAUX inputGeneral information...................134
Usage ........................................ 134General information
On the control panel of the
Infotainment system 3 114, there is
an AUX input for the connection of
external audio sources.
It is possible, for example, to connect a portable CD player with a 3.5 mm
jack plug to the AUX input.
Notice
The socket must always be kept clean and dry.
Usage Press AUX once or several times to
activate the AUX mode.Turn m of the Infotainment system to
adjust the volume.
All other functions can be operated
only via the control elements of the
audio source.

USB port135USB portGeneral information...................135
Playing saved audio files ...........136General information
In the centre console below the
climate controls there is a USB socket for the connection of external audio
data sources.
Notice
The socket must always be kept
clean and dry.
An MP3 player, USB drive, SD card
(via USB connector/adapter), or iPod
can be connected to the USB port.
When connected to the USB port,
various functions of the above
devices can be operated via the
controls and menus of the
Infotainment system.
Notice
Not all auxiliary devices are
supported by the Infotainment
system.
Important information
● The external devices connected to the USB port must comply withthe USB Mass Storage Class
specification (USB MSC).● Devices connected via USB are supported according to USB
Specification V 2.0. Maximum
supported speed: 12 Mbit/s.
● Only devices with a FAT16/ FAT32 file system are supported.
● Hard disk drives (HDD) are not supported.
● USB hubs are not supported.
● The following file formats can be used:
ISO9660 Level 1, Level 2
Romeo, Joliet.
MP3 and WMA files written in
another format than listed above
may not play correctly, and their
file names and folder names may
not be displayed correctly.
● The following restrictions apply to
the files stored on the external
device:
Bit rate: 8 kbit/s - 320 kbit/s.
Sampling frequency: 48 kHz,
44.1 kHz, 32 kHz (for MPEG-1)

138Bluetooth musicBluetooth musicGeneral information...................138
Operation ................................... 138General information
Bluetooth enabled audio sources (e.g. music mobile phones, MP3
players featuring Bluetooth, etc.)
which support the Bluetooth music
protocol A2DP can be connected
wirelessly to the Infotainment system.
Important information ● The Infotainment system only connects to Bluetooth devices
that support A2DP (Advanced
Audio Distribution Profile)
version 1.2 or higher.
● The Bluetooth device must support AVRCP (Audio VideoRemote Control Profile)
version 1.0 or higher. If the
device does not support AVRCP, only the volume can be controlled via the Infotainment system.
● Before connecting the Bluetooth device to the Infotainment
system, become acquainted with
its user guide for Bluetooth
functions.Operation
Prerequisites The following prerequisites must bemet in order to use the Bluetooth music mode of the Infotainment
system:
● The Bluetooth function of the Infotainment system must be
activated 3 141.
● The Bluetooth function of the external Bluetooth audio source
must be activated (see user
guide of the device).
● Depending on the external Bluetooth audio source, it may be
required to set the device to
"visible" (see user guide of the
device).
● The external Bluetooth audio source must be paired and
connected to the Infotainment
system 3 141.
Activating the Bluetooth music
mode
Press AUX once or several times to
activate the Bluetooth music mode.

Bluetooth music139Bluetooth music playback has to be
started and paused/stopped via the Bluetooth device.
Operation via Infotainment
system
Adjusting the volume
The volume can be adjusted via the
Infotainment system 3 117.
Skipping to previous or next track
Briefly press s or u on the
control panel of the Infotainment
system.

140PhonePhoneGeneral information...................140
Bluetooth connection .................141
Emergency call .......................... 143
Operation ................................... 143
Mobile phones and CB radio
equipment .................................. 146General information
The Phone portal provides you with
the possibility of having mobile phone conversations via a vehicle
microphone and the vehicle
loudspeakers as well as operating the
most important mobile phone
functions via the Infotainment system in the vehicle. To be able to use the
Phone portal, the mobile phone must
be connected to the Infotainment
system via Bluetooth.
Not all Phone portal functions are supported by every mobile phone.
The possible phone functions depend
on the relevant mobile phone and
network provider. You will find further information on this in the operating
instructions for your mobile phone or
you can enquire about them with your network provider.Important information for
operation and traffic safety9 Warning
Mobile phones have effects on
your environment. For this reason, safety regulations and directions
have been prepared. You should
be familiar with the related
directions before you use the
telephone function.
9 Warning
Use of the hands-free facility while
driving can be dangerous because
your concentration is reduced
when telephoning. Park your
vehicle before you use the hands- free facility. Follow the stipulations
of the country in which you find
yourself at present.
Do not forget to follow the special
regulations that apply in specific
areas and always switch off the
mobile phone if the use of mobile
phones is prohibited, if

Phone141interference 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. a
telephone with other devices. Data
such as a telephone book, call lists,
the network operator's name, and
field strength can be transferred. The
functionality can be restricted
depending on the telephone type.
To be able to set up a Bluetooth
connection with the Phone portal, the
Bluetooth function of the mobile
phone must be activated and the
mobile phone must be set to "visible".
Find a detailed description in the
operating instructions for the mobile
phone.
Activating Bluetooth
Press CONFIG to open the Settings
menu.
Select Phone settings .
Set Bluetooth to On.
Pairing a Bluetooth device
Press CONFIG to open the Settings
menu. Select Phone settings and
then Pair device .
The following display is shown.
As soon as the Phone portal of the
Infotainment system is detected, it
appears in the device list of your
Bluetooth device. Select the Phone
portal.
Upon request, enter the PIN code on
your Bluetooth device. The devices
are paired and connected.
Notice
Your mobile phone book will be
downloaded automatically. The
presentation and order of the
telephone book entries may be
different on the Infotainment
system's display and the mobile
phone's display.

142PhoneIf the Bluetooth connection has been
successfully performed: in case
another Bluetooth device had been
connected to the Infotainment
system, this device is now
disconnected from the system.
If the Bluetooth connection failed:
start the procedure described above again or consult the user guide of the
Bluetooth device.
Notice
A maximum of 5 devices can be paired with the Infotainment system.
Changing the Bluetooth code
Press CONFIG to open the Settings
menu.
Select Phone settings and then
Change Bluetooth code .
Enter the desired four-digit PIN code
and confirm your input with OK.
Connecting another paired device Press CONFIG to open the Settings
menu.Select Phone settings and then
Device list . A list of all Bluetooth
devices currently paired to the
Infotainment system is displayed.
Select the desired device. A submenu is displayed.
Select Select to establish the
connection.
Disconnecting a device Press CONFIG to open the Settings
menu.
Select Phone settings and then
Device list . A list of all Bluetooth
devices currently paired to the
Infotainment system is displayed.
Select the paired device. A submenu
is displayed.
Select Disconnect to disconnect the
device.
Removing a paired device
Press CONFIG to open the Settings
menu.
Select Phone settings and then
Device list . A list of all Bluetooth
devices currently paired to the
Infotainment system is displayed.
Select the desired device. A submenu is displayed.
If the device is connected, it has to be
disconnected first (see above).
Select Delete to remove the device.
Restoring the factory defaults The phone settings, e.g. the device
list, the Bluetooth code, and the ring
tone, can be reset to the factory
defaults.
Press CONFIG to open the Settings
menu. Select Phone settings and
then Restore factory settings .

Phone143The submenu prompts you with a
question. To reset all values to the factory defaults, select Yes.
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.
9 Warning
Do not end the call until you are
requested to do so by the
emergency call centre.
Operation
As soon as a Bluetooth connection
has been set up between your mobile
phone and the Infotainment system,
you can also operate many functions
of your mobile phone via the
Infotainment system.
Via the Infotainment system, you can, e.g., set up a connection to the
telephone numbers stored in your
mobile phone or change the
telephone numbers.
Notice
In the handsfree mode, mobile
phone operation is still possible,
e.g. taking a call or adjusting the
volume.
After the setup of a connection
between the mobile phone and the
Infotainment system, mobile phone
data is transmitted to the Infotainment
system. This can take several
minutes depending on the phone
model. During this period, operation
of the mobile phone is possible via the
Infotainment system only to a limited extent.

144PhoneNotice
Not every mobile phone supports all
functions of the Phone portal.
Therefore deviations from the range
of functions described with these
specific mobile phones are possible.
Prerequisites
The following prerequisites must be met in order to use the handsfree
mode of the Infotainment system:
● The Bluetooth function of the Infotainment system must be
activated 3 141.
● The Bluetooth function of the mobile phone must be activated
(see user guide of the device).
● The mobile phone must be set to
"visible" (see user guide of the
device).
● The mobile phone must be paired
to the Infotainment system
3 141.
Activating the handsfree mode
Press PHONE on the control panel of
the Infotainment system. The phone
main menu is displayed.Notice
If there is no mobile phone
connected to the Infotainment
system, No phone available is
displayed. For a detailed description of how to establish a Bluetooth
connection 3 141.
Many functions of the mobile phone
can now be controlled via the phone
main menu (and associated
submenus) and via the phone-
specific controls on the steering
wheel.
Initiating a phone call
Entering a number manually
Being in the phone main menu, press
the multifunction knob to open the
Phone Menu .
Select Enter number . The following
screen is displayed.
Enter the desired number and select
y on the display to start dialling.
Notice
To open the Search screen of the
phone book, select 4.
Using the phone book Notice
The phone book may only be
downloaded if this function is
supported by your mobile phone.
For further information, please
consult the user guide of your mobile phone.
The phone book contains contact
names and numbers.