Connect VAUXHALL INSIGNIA 2014 Infotainment system

6IntroductionIntroductionGeneral information.......................6
Theft-deterrent feature ...................7
Control elements overview ............8
Usage .......................................... 12General information
The Infotainment system provides
you with state-of-the-art in-car
infotainment.
Using the FM, AM or DAB radio
functions, you can register a great
number of stations on various
favourites pages.
You can even register music tracks,
telephone numbers, destination
addresses or tone settings on the
favourites pages.
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 a cable or
via Bluetooth.
The navigation system with dynamic
route planning will reliably guide you
to your destination, and, if desired,
automatically avoid traffic jams or
other traffic problems.
In addition, the Infotainment system is equipped with a Phone portal that
allows comfortable and safe use of
your mobile phone in the vehicle.Optionally, the Infotainment system
can be operated using controls on the steering wheel, a touch pad between
the front seats, or via the speech recognition system.
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.

Introduction13
External devices
Press the MEDIA button repeatedly to
activate the playback mode for a
connected external device (e.g. USB
device, iPod or smartphone).
Find a detailed description on
connecting and operating external
devices 3 55.
Navigation
Press the ; button to display the
Home screen.
Tap on the NAV icon to display the
navigation map showing the area
around the current location.
Find a detailed description of the
navigation functions 3 62.
Phone
Press the ; button to display the
Home screen.
Select the PHONE icon.
If a connection to a paired mobile
phone can be established, the main
menu of the phone mode is displayed.Find a detailed description of mobile
phone operation via the Infotainment
system 3 89.
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 87.

Basic operation33
Selecting the contacts source
The contacts list first displayed upon
access differs depending on the
application currently active and the
devices connected.
Changing the source
Select the screen button Change
Contacts List on the right side of the
screen. A list of all available contact
sources is displayed. The currently
active contacts list is marked with 9.
Select the desired contacts list. The
respective list is displayed.
Notice
The system remembers a list chosen within an application. When
reentering the contacts list from this
application, the list previously
selected is redisplayed.
Deleting the vehicle contacts
Select the screen button Change
Contacts List on the right side of the
screen. A list with all available
contacts sources is displayed. The
currently active contacts list is marked with 9.
Select the ─ screen button next to
Vehicle . A confirmation message is
displayed.
Confirm the message to delete the
list.
Sorting the contacts lists By default, the lists are ordered
alphabetically by first name. If there is
no first name available, the last name
is taken instead. If there is no first or
last name, one of the first characters
entered is used as sorting criteria.The sorting order may be changed, if
first name and last name are stored in two different fields.
To change the sorting order, select
the Sort screen button.
Choose the desired sorting order.
The list is resorted accordingly.
Using the contacts list
To display the contacts list, select the
CONTACTS tab in the respective
application.
Navigation application:
Phone application:

External devices55External devicesGeneral information.....................55
Playing audio ............................... 57
Playing movies ............................. 59
Using apps ................................... 60General information
An AUX, USB and SD card socket for
the connection of external devices is
located underneath the armrest in the centre console. Find a detailed
description on lifting the armrest in the
Owner's manual.
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
need to be operated via the auxiliary
device.
Connecting a device
To connect the auxiliary device to the AUX input socket of the Infotainment
system, use the following cable:
3-pole for audio source.
To disconnect the AUX device, select
another function and then remove the
AUX device.
AUX audio function
The Infotainment system can play
music files contained in auxiliary
devices, e.g. iPod or Smartphone.
USB port An MP3 player, USB drive, iPod or
Smartphone can be connected to the USB port.

56External devices
When connected to the USB port, the
devices mentioned above can be
operated via the controls and menus
of the Infotainment system.
Notice
Not all MP3 player, USB drive, 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.
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.
USB movie function
The Infotainment system can play
movies contained in USB storage
devices.
SD card
An SD card may be inserted in the SD
card slot.
When inserted, the SD card can be
operated via the controls and menus
of the Infotainment system.
Notice
Not all SD card types are supported
by the Infotainment system.
Inserting/removing an SD cardCaution
Never attempt to use an SD card
that has been cracked, deformed
or repaired using adhesive tape.
Doing so may damage the
equipment.
Insert the SD card in the SD card slot
as shown below. The music function
starts automatically.

External devices57
Notice
If a non-readable SD card is connected, a corresponding error
message will appear and the
Infotainment system will
automatically switch to the previous
function.
To remove the SD card, first activate
another function. Then, gently push
the SD card deeper into the slot. The
SD card is pushed out of the slot and
may be removed.Caution
Avoid disconnecting the device
during playback. This may
damage the device or the
Infotainment system.
SD audio function
The Infotainment system can play music files stored on the SD card.
SD movie function
The Infotainment system can play movies stored on the SD card.
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
Find a detailed description on the
Bluetooth connection 3 87.
Bluetooth audio function
The Infotainment system can play
music files contained in Bluetooth
devices like iPod or Smartphone.
File formats Only devices formatted in the FAT32,
NTFS and HFS+ file systems 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 (DRM)
has been applied cannot be played.
The Infotainment system can play the following audio and movie files stored on external devices.
Audio files
The playable audio file formats
are .mp3, .wma, .aac, .m4a and .aif.
When playing a file with ID3 tag
information, the Infotainment system
can display information, e.g. on the
track title and artist.
Movie files
The playable movie file formats
are .avi, .mpg, .mp4, .xvid and .wmv.
Common audio and video
combinations for mobile devices are
generally supported.
Playing audio
Starting playback If not connected, connect the device
3 55.

58External devices
Repeatedly press the MEDIA button
to activate the desired media source.
Example: USB main menu.
Alternatively, select My Media
Library to display a library containing
music data of all connected devices.
Function buttons Notice
During AUX playback, the function
buttons are not available.
Pausing playback
Select the = screen button to pause
playback.
Select the l screen button to resume
playback.
Skipping to previous or next track
Select the t or v buttons to play
the previous or next track.
Alternatively, turn the MENU knob to
skip to previous or next tracks.
Fast forwarding or rewinding
Tap and hold the t or v buttons to
rewind or fast forward.
Browse function Notice
The browse function is not available
for AUX and Bluetooth media
sources.
To display the browse screen, you may optionally:
■ Tap anywhere on the screen
■ Select the BROWSE screen button
on the left side of the screen
■ Turn the MENU knob.
Select PLAYLISTS , ARTISTS ,
ALBUMS , SONGS , GENRES or
MORE . MORE comprises the
additional categories: Podcasts,
Audiobooks , Videos and Composers .
Browse through the categories until
you find the desired track. Select the
track to start playback.
Audio menus
To display the respective audio
menu, select the MENU screen
button in the interaction selector bar.
Notice
Not all menu items are available in
all audio menus.

External devices59
Tone Settings
Find a detailed description 3 41.
Shuffle
If Shuffle is activated, the tracks on
the active device are played in
random order.
Notice
In USB, SD or iPod playback, the shuffle function is dependent on the
filter mode selected for song
playback, e.g. album, artist, genre.
Set Shuffle to On or Off.
Auto Volume / Bose AudioPilot
Find a detailed description 3 42.
Manage Bluetooth Devices
(only available in the Bluetooth music
menu)
Select Manage Bluetooth Devices to
display the device list.
Find a detailed description 3 87.
Traffic Programme (TP)
To constantly receive traffic news, set Traffic Programme (TP) - On .
Find a detailed description 3 49.
Playing movies
Starting video playback
Connect the device 3 55.
Repeatedly press the MEDIA button
to activate the desired media source.
Select the BROWSE screen button
and then the MORE tab. Select the
Videos list item and then the desired
movie file. Video playback is started.
Function buttons
Pausing playback
Select the = screen button to pause
playback.
Select the l screen button to resume
playback.
Skipping to previous or next file
Select the t or v buttons to play
the previous or next movie file.
Alternatively, turn the MENU knob to
skip to previous or next movie file.

60External devices
Fast forwarding or rewinding
Tap and hold the t or v buttons to
rewind or fast forward.
Video menu To display the video menu, select the
MENU screen button in the
interaction selector bar.
Find a detailed description of the
menu 3 57.
Using apps The Infotainment system supports the
operation of apps via the controls on the Infotainment system.
Before an application can be
operated using the controls and
menus of the Infotainment system,
the respective application has to be
installed via a smartphone.
Activating the Tethering function on the smartphone
Activate the Tethering and the
Bluetooth functions on the
smartphone (see user guide of the
smartphone).Notice
Tethering has to be set up correctly
depending on the network provider.
Connect the smartphone to the
Infotainment system via Bluetooth
3 87.
Creating a new account Press the ; button and then select
the Apps icon to display a welcome
screen.
To setup a new account, select the
respective screen button at the
bottom of the screen. You are led through various setup screens.
First, a list of all phones paired to the
system is displayed. Select the phone
with which you want to establish an
Internet connection to the app store.
Then a keyboard for the entry of an
email address is displayed. Enter
your email address.
In the menu displayed afterwards, a
PIN code needs to be set. Select the
New PIN entry field. A keyboard is
displayed. Select the desired digits.
To confirm the PIN code, select theConfirm New PIN entry field. The
keyboard is redisplayed. Enter the
PIN code again. Confirm your input.
A menu for country selection is
displayed. Scroll through the list and
select the desired country.
Last, the privacy policy of the app
store is displayed. Select the Agree
screen button to create the account.
The apps main menu is displayed.
Installing new apps
Press the ; button and then select
the Apps icon to display the apps
main menu.
Select the Apps screen button at the
bottom of the screen to display the apps menu.
All
To display a list of all apps available,
select the All screen button at the
bottom of the screen.
Scroll through the list and select the
desired app. A submenu with detailed information on the respective app is
displayed.

Navigation69
The contacts list and POI data is
stored on the connected USB device
in the folders "F:\myContacts"
respective "F:\myPOIs", where "F:\" is
the root folder of the USB device.
Notice
This function may only be carried out if a USB device with sufficient
storage space is connected.
Downloading contacts data
You can exchange your vehicle
contacts list data with Infotainment
systems in other cars:
To upload the data to a USB device,
see "Uploading navigation data to a
USB device" above.
Connect the USB device to the
Infotainment system of another car
3 55.
A message is displayed that prompts
you to confirm the download.
After confirmation, the contacts data
is downloaded to the Infotainment
system.
The downloaded contacts are then
selectable via the CONTACTS menu
3 32.Creating and downloading user
defined POIs (My POIs)
In addition to the predefined POIs
already stored in the Infotainment
system, you can create user defined
POIs that meet your personal
requirements. After creation, such
user defined POIs can be
downloaded to the Infotainment
system.
For each POI you need to define the
GPS coordinates (longitude and
latitude values) of the respective
location and a descriptive name.
After downloading the POI data to the Infotainment system, you will find the
respective POIs as selectable
destinations in the My POIs menu,
see "Selecting a point of interest" in
chapter "Destination input" 3 70.
Creating a text file with POI data Create a text file (e.g. by using a
simple text editor software) with an
arbitrary name and the file
extension .poi, e.g. "TomsPOIs.poi".
Enter the POI data into the text file in
the following format:
Longitude coordinate, Latitude
coordinate, "Name of POI",
"Additional information", "Phone
number"
Example: 7.0350000, 50.6318040,
"Michaels Home", "Bonn, Hellweg 6", "02379234567" , see image above.
The GPS coordinates must be
expressed in decimal degrees and can be taken, e.g., from a
topographical map.
The additional information and phone
number strings are optional.