infotainment VAUXHALL CORSA 2014.5 Infotainment system

Introduction137
To avoid overriding the AUX input, theeffective output voltage of the
external audio source must be lower
than 1.5 V.
Main display
The main menu is the display that appears after the Infotainment
system is switched on.
The display varies depending on the
equipment level of the vehicle.
The following information can be
displayed:
Trip computer information
Display of on-board computer
information, see your car owner's
manual.
Mobile phone portal information
Display of the information provided if
a Mobile phone portal is fitted. See
operating instructions for Mobile
phone portal.
Audio Information
Display of the following audio
information:
■ Current waveband or AUX/CD.■ Current station name or station frequency or CD track number or
CD track name.
■ If the Regional function is enabled, REG is displayed 3 143.
■ If the AS level is enabled, AS will be
displayed 3 142.
■ If the RDS function is enabled, RDS is displayed 3 143.
■ If traffic announcements are enabled, [TP] or [ ] will be displayed
3 143.
■ If a CD is inserted, either CD or
CD in will be displayed. If a CD with
MP3 music files is being played,
MP3 is also displayed 3 149.
■ If Random CD is enabled either RDM or g is displayed 3 149.Outside Temperature
Indication of the current outside
temperature. See your car owner's manual.
Time
Display of the current time. See your car owner's manual.
Information on the climate control
system
See car owner's manual.
Tone settings Press the SOUND button to make the
following settings:
■ Fader
■ Balance
■ Bass
■ Treble
■ Sound

Introduction139Volume settingsPress SETTINGS button.
The following menu items are
available:
■ AUX Vol. AUX input volume, e.g. a
portable CD player
■ TA Volume : Volume of traffic
announcements
■ SDVC : Speed Dependent Volume
Control
■ On Volume : Maximum volume
when the Infotainment system is
switched on
■ Ext. In Vol. : Volume of an external
source (for example when
connecting a mobile telephone)
AUX Vol.
Use this function to adjust the AUX
input level in relation to other audio sources (e.g. radio). This function is
only available when the AUX audio
source is enabled.1. Set the external audio source to maximum volume.
2. Press SETTINGS button to
display the Settings menu.
3. Press SETTINGS button
repeatedly until the relevant
function is displayed.
4. Adjust the value with m or n .
After a few seconds the Settings
menu reappears.
5. Press m button and then
SETTINGS button to return to the
most recent display.
Or:
Press one of the function buttons
TUNER or MEDIA to display the
relevant function.
TA Volume If the TP function is switched on, the
system increases the volume for
traffic announcements by default.
This function allows setting a
minimum volume for traffic
announcements.1. Press SETTINGS button to
display the Settings menu.
2. Press SETTINGS button
repeatedly until the relevant function is displayed.
3. Adjust the value with m or n .
After a few seconds the Settings
menu reappears.
4. Press m button and then
SETTINGS button to return to the
most recent display.
Or:
Press one of the function buttons
TUNER or MEDIA to display the
relevant function.
The volume is only set to a minimum
for announcements if the current
volume setting is lower than the
minimum announcement volume
selected.
SDVC
To compensate for ambient and
rolling noise, the Infotainment
system's volume is adjusted to the

140Introduction
speed of the vehicle. You can use the
SDVC function to adjust the speed-
dependent volume.
1. Press SETTINGS button to
display the Settings menu.
2. Press the SETTINGS button
repeatedly until the relevant
function is displayed.
3. Adjust the value with m or n .
After a few seconds the Settings
menu reappears.
4. Press m button and then
SETTINGS button to return to the
most recent display.
Or:
Press one of the function buttons
TUNER or MEDIA to display the
relevant function.
On Volume 1. Press SETTINGS button to
display the Settings menu.
2. Press the SETTINGS button
repeatedly until the relevant
function is displayed.3. Adjust the value with m or n .
After a few seconds the Settings
menu reappears.
4. Press m button and then
SETTINGS button to return to the
most recent display.
Or:
Press one of the function buttons
TUNER or MEDIA to display the
relevant function.
The maximum switch on volume
selected is used only if the volume
prior to switching off was higher than the maximum switch on volume andthe Infotainment system has been off
for at least five minutes with the
ignition off.
Ext. In Vol.
Use this function to set a minimum
volume of external audio sources
such as a mobile phone.
1. Press SETTINGS button to
display the Settings menu.
2. Press the SETTINGS button
repeatedly until the relevant
function is displayed.3. Adjust the value with m or n .
After a few seconds the Settings
menu reappears.
4. Press m button and then
SETTINGS button to return to the
most recent display.
Or:
Press one of the function buttons
TUNER or MEDIA to display the
relevant function.

Radio141RadioUsage........................................ 141
Station search ............................ 141
Autostore lists ............................ 142
Radio data system (RDS) ..........143
Digital audio broadcasting .........146Usage
Radio mode
Switch from CD or AUX mode to radio mode as shown below:
Press TUNER button.
You are listening to the station last tuned in.
Selecting a waveband
The Infotainment system provides the following wavebands: FM, AM or DAB (if available). In addition, each of the
wavebands has an autostore memory
location (AS) where stations can be
automatically stored 3 142.
The radio is on.
Press TUNER button briefly.
The radio switches between FM, FM- AS, AM, AM-AS, DAB and DAB-AS.
The station last selected on the
waveband is heard and displayed.Station search
Station selection, automatic
search FM waveband is selected and RDS
3 143 switched on.
Or:
DAB waveband is selected (if
available) and AS 3 142 switched on.
Press m or n to play the next
station in the station memory.
If no station can be found in the
station memory, Seek is displayed
and an automatic search for radio
stations is started.
The radio is muted until a station is
found.
If the radio cannot find a station, it
switches automatically to a more
sensitive search level (not DAB). If it

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still cannot find a station, the last
active frequency (FM) or ensemble
(DAB) will be set.
Manual station search The manual station search is used to
tune in to stations of known
frequencies (AM, FM) or ensembles
(DAB).
Keep m or n pressed until MAN is
displayed.
■ Coarse tuning:
Hold m or n down until the
desired frequency (AM, FM) or ensemble (DAB) is almost reached.
■ Fine tuning: Tap m or n until the exact
frequency/ensemble is reached.
If RDS 3 143 is deactivated in the FM
waveband or the AM waveband is active, tapping m or n moves the
frequency by on increment.
Station memory
Separate memory slots are available
for each wavelength (FM, AM):
9 memory slots are available for each of the following wavelength:
FM, FM-AS (automatically stored FM
stations), AM, AM-AS (automatically
stored AM stations), DAB, DAB-AS
(automatically stored DAB stations).
The memory slots can be selected
directly in the respective wavelength
via the station buttons.
Manual storing
Tune in to the desired station.
Keep the station button pressed on
which the tuned-in station is to be
stored.
The radio is muted for a short while
and displays the station previously
stored in the memory slot.
The station tuned-in is audible again and is displayed.The station is stored in the desired
memory slot.
RDS on or RDS off 3 143 are stored
together with the station.
FM station list
The Infotainment system stores all
receivable FM stations in the
background.
The list of receivable stations is
updated automatically if the radio
searches for a TP station 3 143 or an
automatic storage run is performed
using the Autostore (AS) function
3 142.
RDS stations 3 143 are sorted by
radio company in the station list (HR1, HR2...)
Autostore listsActivate/deactivate AS level
Tap the AS button.
When the AS level is active, the
display shows AS.

Radio143
The AS level can also be activated
and deactivated using the FM/AM
button 3 141.
Autostore (AS)
Automatic storing (AS) of any
receivable station is possible in all
wavebands. These stations are
stored in a separate AS memory.
To automatically store stations,
proceed as follows:
1. Select the required waveband.
2. Enable/disable on standby for traffic announcements if desired
3 143.
3. Hold down the AS button until you
hear the confirmation signal.
The radio changes over to the AS
level of the selected waveband (FM-
AS or AM-AS).
The automatic station storing is
started.
The 9 best receivable stations in the selected waveband are stored to
memory slots 1 to 9.After the stations have been stored,
the desired station can be selected by pressing the appropriate station
button.
RDS is switched on automatically
when automatic storing is enabled.
First, all receivable RDS stations are
stored.
If on standby for traffic announcement is switched on prior to or during
automatic storing, the radio will select a memory slot with a traffic
announcement station on completion
of the automatic station search.
If on standby for traffic announcement
is switched on during automatic
storing, then the automatic station
search will remain active until at least one traffic programme is found.
Storing new stations with AS If you drive out of the reception area
of a stored station, new stations need
to be stored.Calling up a station
The desired waveband and the
desired mode need to be active
3 141.
Press the AS button to activate the AS
level.
Select the storage location with the storage buttons.
Radio data system (RDS)
RDS is a service of FM stations that
considerably facilitates the finding of
the desired station and its fault-free
reception.Advantages of RDS ■ On the display the programme name of the set station appears
instead of its frequency.
■ On station search the Infotainment system tunes in to RDS stations
only.

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■ The Infotainment system alwaystunes into the best receivable
broadcasting frequency of the set station by means of AF (Alternative Frequency).
■ Depending on the station that is received the Infotainment system
displays radio text that can contain,
for example, information about the
current programme.
RDS is only possible on the FM band.
Switching RDS on/off
If RDS is switched on, the RDS
functions are enabled and only RDS
stations are sought during the
automatic station search.
If you switch RDS off, the RDS
functions will be disabled and the
automatic station search will not only
look for RDS stations.
Press the RDS button to activate
RDS.
If the RDS function is switched on, RDS and the programme name of an
RDS station is displayed.
If the station currently selected is not an RDS station, the radio searches
automatically for the next receivable
RDS station.
To deactivate RDS, press the RDS
button again.
If the RDS function is not switched on,
the frequency of an RDS station is
displayed, RDS is not displayed.
Automatic RDS
Switch automatic RDS on
( RDS Auto On ) to ensure that the
RDS function is enabled even when
RDS is disabled. However, the
automatic station search will also
respond to non-RDS stations.
This function is only applied if RDS is switched off.
To switch automatic RDS on/off:
Press the RDS button until
RDS Auto On or Off are displayed,
indicating the current state of
automatic RDS.
Release the RDS button to change
the current state.
Programme type (PTY)
Many RDS stations transmit a PTY
code describing the type of
programme broadcast (e.g. news).
The PTY code allows selection of
stations by programme type.
Programme type selection 1. Press the SETTINGS button to
display the Settings menu.
2. Press the SETTINGS button
repeatedly until the relevant
function is displayed.

148CD PlayerCD PlayerGeneral information...................148
Usage ........................................ 149General information
With the CD player you can play
standard commercial CDs with a
diameter of 12 cm.Caution
Under no circumstances place
DVDs, 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 drive.
An expensive replacement of the
device will then be necessary.
■ The format of the CD must be ISO 9660 Level 1, Level 2 or
JOLIET. All other formats cannot be played back reliably.
■ Audio CDs with copy protection, which are not in compliance with
the audio CD standard, may not
play correctly or not at all.
■ You can also use the Infotainment system to play CDs containing MP3
music data and Mixed Mode CDs.
■ 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.
■ Avoid leaving fingerprints when you
change CDs.
■ Put CDs back in their sleeves immediately after removing them
from the CD player in order to
protect them from damage and dirt.
■ Dirt and liquids on CDs can smear the lens of the CD player inside the
device and cause faults.
■ Protect CDs from heat and direct sunlight.
■ The following restrictions apply for data stored on an MP3 CD:
When naming albums and tracks,
umlauts or special characters
should not be included.

CD Player149
Applicable playlist extensions:
"m3u" or "pls".
When generating (coding) the MP3 files from audio data, a bitrate of up
to max. 256 kbit/s should be used.
To use MP3 files in the Infotainment system, the MP3 files must have
the file extension ".mp3".
■ A total of 367 playable tracks can be stored on one CD. It will not be
possible to play any additional
tracks.
■ A maximum of 99 albums can be saved on an MP3 CD for use with
the Infotainment System. The
albums can be selected individually with the Infotainment system.
Usage Inserting a CDInsert the CD with the printed side up
into the CD slot.
The CD is automatically drawn in.
Do not prevent or assist the CD being drawn in.Read CD and CD in appears on the
display, then the number of CD tracks
is displayed.
As soon as the first track starts to
play, the display shows Track 1 and
the playing time or information about
the track (title, artist).
With MP3 CD, MP3 appears on the
display and the first album name is
displayed.
Information about the track (title,
artist) are displayed as soon as the
first track starts to play.
CD playback
Switch from radio mode to CD mode as follows:
Press the MEDIA button.
The CD track last played is displayed and starts to play.
Track selection
To select a track while a CD is
playing, tap on m or n repeatedly
until the desired track is displayed.
The track is played.
Fast search forwards/
backwards To find a certain point on a CD,
proceed as follows:
You're listening to a track.
Keep m or n pressed until you
reach the point you want.
The CD plays at increased speed and
reduced volume.
MP3 with fast search backward, the
search stops at the beginning of the current track.
Album selection for MP3 CDs You are listening to a track from an
album.
Press the MEDIA button.
The CD track last played is displayed. Tap on m or n repeatedly until the
desired album is displayed.

152AUX inputAUX inputGeneral information...................152
Usage ........................................ 152General information
In the centre console in front of the
gearshift lever there is an AUX socket
for the connection of external audio
sources.
Notice
The socket must always be kept clean and dry.
It is possible, for example, to connect a portable CD player with a 3.5 mm
jack plug to the AUX input.
Usage To play back an audio source
connected to the AUX input of the
vehicle, e.g. a portable CD player, via
the Infotainment system
loudspeakers, the audio source has
to be enabled:
When the radio is on.
Connect the audio source to the AUX input of the vehicle.
Press the MEDIA button until Aux
appears on the display.The external audio source is
transferred through on the
Infotainment system.
Enable the external audio source and
set it to maximum volume.
If required: adjust the AUX input level in relation to the connected external
source 3 139.
The audio source signal is played
back via the Infotainment system
loudspeakers.