MEDIA PLAYER SETTINGS
Autoplay
When the Autoplay optionis on,
Blue&Me™will start to play the audio
files on your USB device as soon as you
turn the ignition key MAR. Once you ac-
tivate this option, the first time you use the
player, playback will start automatically.
The Autoplay optionshall be disabled
(when required) before connecting your
USB device to the USB port and building
or updating the media library.
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To change Autoplay settingusing
manual interaction, proceed as fol-
lows:
Open the Main Menu, select ,
MEDIA PLAYER, SETTINGS,
AUTOPLAYand then press
SRC/OKor
ß/MAIN.
To activate Autoplay, select
AUTOPLAY ONand press
SRC/OKor
ß/MAIN. To deacti-
vate Autoplay select AUTOPLAY
OFFand press SRC/OKor
ß/MAIN.
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Or, using voice interaction:
Press
‘and pronounce “Auto-
play on” or “Autoplay off”.
Note
If you change the Autoplaysettings after
connecting the USB device, new setting
will be activated the next time you con-
nect a different USB device (or the same
USB device with updated track library).Shuffle
Use the Shuffleoption to change the
playback sequence. With Shuffleoption
on, Blue&Me™will play digital audio files
at random.
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To change Shufflesetting using
manual interaction, proceed as fol-
lows:
Open the Main Menu, select
MEDIA PLAYER, SETTINGS,
SHUFFLEand then press
SRC/OKor
ß/MAIN.
To activate the Shuffleoption, se-
lect SHUFFLE ONand press
SRC/OKor
ß/MAIN. To deacti-
vate it, select SHUFFLE OFFand
press SRC/OKor
ß/MAIN.
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Or, using voice interaction:
Press
‘and pronounce “Shuffle
on” or “Shuffle off”.
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Loop
Use the Loopoption to repeat a track.
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To activate the Loop option using
manual interaction, proceed as fol-
lows:
Open the Main Menu, select
MEDIA PLAYER, SETTINGS,
LOOPand then press SRC/ OK
or
ß/MAIN.
To activate the Loopoption, select
LOOP ONand press SRC/OKor
ß/MAIN. To deactivate it, select
LOOP OFFand press SRC/OK
or
ß/MAIN.
}
Or, using voice interaction:
Press
‘and pronounce “Loop
on” or “Loop off”.
Note
With Loop option on, previous and next
track playback will pass to the previous or
next audio track, that will start to be re-
peated.Accessing the device ID
For certain operations, it might be neces-
sary to know the Blue&Me™system
code.
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To access the system code by man-
ual interaction, proceed as follows:
Select SYS CODEand then press
SRC/OKor
ß/MAIN.
The instrument panel display will
show your Blue&Me™system
code.
Press SRC/OKor
ß/MAINor
&/ESCto quit.
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Or, using voice interaction:
Press
‘, pronounce “Settings”,
wait shortly for feedback and then
pronounce “Device ID”.
The instrument panel display will
show your Blue&Me™system
code.
Press SRC/OKor
ß/MAINor
&/ESCto quit. ADVANCED OPTIONS
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To navigate to the ADV. OP-
TIONS, menu using manual inter-
action, proceed as follows:
Press
ß/MAINto open the Main
Menu then select SETTINGSby
pressing SRC/OKor
ß/MAIN.
Select ADV. OPTIONSand then
press SRC/OKor
ß/MAIN.
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Or, using voice interaction:
Press
‘, pronounce “Settings”
and then “Advanced Options”.
Within the ADV. OPTIONS
menu you can access the SYS
CODE.
Note
This code is an 8-digit number (device ID)
which uniquely identifies the Blue&Me™
system installed on your car and cannot be
changed.
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SUPPORTED USB MEMORY DEVICES
USB MEMORY DEVICES
The multimedia player is compatible with
most of the USB mass storage devices 1.0,
1.1 or 2.0, which can be configured as hard
disks.
MANAGEMENT OF AUDIO
FILES FROM iPod DEVICES
To improve the connection of your iPod
with Blue&Me™, it is usually necessary
to carry out these few simple operations
on your iPod :
❒configure the iPod for use an an ex-
ternal disc, referring to the iPod in-
struction manual;
❒if the configuration has been made on
an Apple PC, make the configuration in
Windows format:
❒store the sound tracks as audio files
compatible with Blue&Me™.
These operations do not compromise
listening quality or the accessability of
tracks managed by the iPod.What I can do
❒Listen to tracks with digital quality
❒Select tracks (by Artist, Album, Genre
etc.) by voice control or using the con-
trols on the steering wheel
❒Display information about the track be-
ing played (song title, artist, etc.) on the
instrument panel.
❒Recharge the iPod via USB connection.
What I cannot do
❒Playing of audio tracks from iPod de-
vices not configurable as external disks
or iPhone (without Media Player
Blue&Me™adapter, see following
Note).
Note
A Media Player Blue&Me™adapter is
available in Lineaccessori Fiat, to play the
music tracks in iPod or iPhone models that
cannot be configured as an external disk.Note
It is advisable not to use USB devices
equipped with the “password” function. If
the USB device is equipped with this func-
tion, always ensure that the function is dis-
abled.
The media player supports just one media
library. When connecting a new USB de-
vice, Blue&Me™will build a new library
replacing the existing one.
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Supported digital audio files
The media player supports audio files with the following formats:
Extension Audio coding
.wma
.mp3
.wav
.aac
.M4A
MP4
Note
The media player does not support audio files compressed with other formats and DRM (Digital Right Management) protected au-
dio files. Non-supported audio files that may be present on the USB device will be ignored.It supports standards WMA release 1 and WMA release 2. (WMA2 = 353, WMA1 = 352).
It supports audio formats WMA Voice.
file MPEG–1 Layer 3 (sampling frequencies: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz) and MPEG–2 layer 3
(16 kHz, 22.05 kHz e 24 kHz). The following bit rates are supported: 16 kbps, 32 kbps, 64 kbps, 96 kbps,
128 kbps, and 192 kbps.
It also supports Fraunhofer extension MP2.5 (sampling frequencies: 8 kHz, 11.025 kHz and 12 kHz).
digital audio file, without data compression.
file MPEG-4
(sampling frequencies: 22,05 kHz ÷ 48 kHz)
The following bit rates are supported: 8Kbps ÷ 529 kbps
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Supported playlist formats
The media player supports the following
playlist formats:
❒.m3u – file containing a list of tracks.
(release 1 and 2)
❒.wpl – Windows®-based file containing
a playlist. (playlist capacity limit for this
format is 300Kb). Playlists with exten-
sion .wpl can be built with Microsoft
®
Windows Media®Player.
The media player does not support nest-
ed or linked playlists. Playlist tracks rela-
tive and absolute paths are supported.
The media player does not support
playlists built by application software based
on specific criteria.
The media player will play playlists with
paths leading to digital audio files in fold-
ers.
For further details on how to build
playlists for Blue&Me™, refer to section
PRACTICAL HINTS FOR USING THE
MEDIA PLAYER.
Trade-marks
Microsoft®and Windows®are Microsoft Corporation registered trade-marks.
Sony®is a Sony Corporation registered trade-mark.
Ericsson®is a Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson registered trade-mark.
Motorola®is a Motorola, Inc. registered trade-mark.
Nokia®is a Nokia Corporation registered trade-mark.
Siemens®is a Siemens AG registered trade-mark.
Orange
™is an Orange Personal Communications Services Limited registered trade-mark.
Audiovox®is an Audiovox Corporation registered trade-mark.
Bluetooth®is a Bluetooth®SIG, Inc registered trade-mark.
Lexar
™and JumpDrive®are Lexar Media, Inc. registered trade-marks.
SanDisk®and Cruzer™are SanDisk Corporation registered trade-marks.
iPod, iTunes, iPhone are Apple Inc. registered trade-marks.
The other trade-marks are proprietary of the respective Companies.
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• Autoplay on
• Autoplay media on
• Autoplay music onActivates automatic playback when connecting the USB device to the relevant port in the car
• Play anything
• Play something Activates playback of all digital audio tracks
• Autoplay off
• Autoplay media off
• Autoplay music offDeactivates automatic playback when connecting the USB device to the relevant port in the car
• Media settings
Enters MEDIA PLAYERmenu
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Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution
The system prompted to enter a PIN
number, but no phone pairing
procedure was running
When in close proximity of the car,
answering a phone call directly using
the mobile phone “answer” button, will
automatically activate the free-hands
phone function (the caller’s voice is
played through the car speakers)
Select option DELETE USERSon
the system and delete all pairings; then,
pair the phone again
SETTING FUNCTIONS -
MANAGING USER DATA AND
PHONEBOOK
SETTING FUNCTIONS - PAIRING
YOUR MOBILE PHONE
Refer to your mobile phone owner’s
manual to find out how to set up the
default location for phone audio when a
phone call is received After you delete the pairing-related
user information on your mobile
phone, the Bluetooth
®pairing
relationship between your mobile
phone and Blue&Me™will no
longer work
Some types of mobile phones require
you to set the phone to choose
between automatic incoming call
transfer to the system or
non-automatic incoming call transfer
(you will transfer the call using the
mobile phone keypad, as required)
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MEDIA PLAYER
Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution
Displayed message:
NO MEDIA
Or Blue&Me™says:
“No media found”
After connecting your USB device and
turnin the ignition key to MAR, no music
is played
After inserting a USB device
and turning the car key to the MAR
position, Blue&Me™malfunctions
occur. (e.g. failure to reproduce musical
tracks or no voice messages)
❒Follow the instructions to connect
your USB device to Blue&Me™.
❒Store digital audio files on your USB
memory devices following the
instructions given by your media file
software.
❒Remove the USB device from the
USB port and refit it to
build again the media library.
❒Check whether your USB device
is supported by Blue&Me™.
Wait for library building.
If the time required to build the library
is excessive, you can intervene by
reducing the number of audio files
stored on your USB device.
Disable on the USB device such
function.
❒No USB device connected to the
USB port in the car.
❒No digital audio file stored on the
USB memory device.
❒If power supply is interrupted,
(e.g.: car battery disconnection),
Blue&Me™will loose power tem-
porarily. In this event media library
shall be rebuilt
❒Your USB memory device is not
supported by Blue&Me™.
Building the media library may require
a few minutes.
You may have used a USB device with
the PASSWORD function enabled.
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