2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta blue&me

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GETTING
TO KNOW
YOUR CAR
SAFETY
STARTING
AND DRIVING
IN AN
EMERGENCY
SERVICING AND
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
CONTENTS
INSTALLING ELECTRICAL/
ELECTRONIC DEVICES
Electric and electronic devices installed after buying the car in the
context of after-sales service must carry the following label:
e CE.
Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. authorises the installation of trans-
ceiving devices provided that they are installed by a specialised cen-
tre according to rules of good engineering practice in compliance
with the manufacturer’s instructions.
IMPORTANT Traffic police may not allow the car on the road if de-
vices have been fitted which modify the features of the car. This
may also invalidate the warranty if faults occur that are either di-
rectly or indirectly related to the installation of these devices.
Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. shall not be liable for damage caused
by the installation of accessories either not supplied or recommend-
ed by Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. and/or not installed in com-
pliance with the provided instructions.
PORTABLE NAVIGATION SYSTEM
SETUP
(for versions/markets, where provided)
On cars equipped with the Blue&Me™system, a setup for in-
stalling a Blue&Me™TomTom
®portable navigation system may
be provided (optional). The system is available from Lineacces-
sori Alfa Romeo.
Install the navigation system by inserting the specific support brack-
et into the housing shown in fig. 87.
fig. 87A0K0143m

S S
O O
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N N
D D
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S S
T T
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M M(where provided)
RADIO (TUNER)....................... 269
Introduction ................................. 269
Selecting a frequency band ............ 269
Preset buttons .............................. 269
Storing the last station listened to ... 269
Automatic tuning .......................... 270
Manual tuning ............................. 270
AutoSTore function ........................ 270
Emergency alarm reception ............ 271
EON function............................... 271
Stereo stations ............................. 271
CD PLAYER .............................. 272
Introduction ................................. 272
Selecting the CD player ................ 272
Loading/ejecting a CD .................. 272
Display readings........................... 273
Track selection .............................. 273
Fast forward/fast rewind ............... 273
Pause function............................. 273CD MP3 PLAYER...................... 274
Introduction ................................. 274
MP3 mode .................................. 274
Selecting MP3 sessions
on hybrid discs............................. 275
Display readings........................... 275
Select next/previous folder ........... 275
Structure of the folders .................. 275
AUX (only with Blue&Me™)
(for versions/markets,
where provided)............................ 276
Introduction ................................. 276
AUX mode ................................... 276
TROUBLESHOOTING............... 277
General ....................................... 277
CD player .................................... 277
MP3 File reading .......................... 277 PRESENTATION........................ 248
Tips ............................................ 248
Technical specifications .................. 250
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE...... 251
Steering wheel controls ................ 254
General information ...................... 256
FUNCTIONS AND
ADJUSTMENTS....................... 257
Switching the sound system ........... 257
Switching the sound system ........... 257
Selecting radio functions ................ 257
Selecting CD function ..................... 257
Audio source memory function ........ 257
Volume adjustment ....................... 257
Mute/Pause function.................... 258
Audio adjustments ........................ 258
Tone adjustment ........................... 259
Balance adjustment...................... 259
Fader adjustment......................... 259
Loudness function......................... 260
Menu .......................................... 261
Telephone setup ........................... 267
Anti-theft protection ....................... 267
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Switching on
Switching off
Volume adjustment
Selection of radio source FM1, FM2, FM Autostore
Selection of radio source MW
Selection of CD/Media Player source (only with Blue&Me™)/
AUX (only with Blue&Me™) (for versions/markets,
where provided)
Volume on/off (MUTE/PAUSE)
Audio adjustments: low tones (BASS), high tones (TREBLE),
left/right balance (BALANCE), front/rear balance (FADER)
Advanced functions adjustmentShort button press
Short button press
Left/right rotation of left knob
Short cyclical button press
Short cyclical button press
Short cyclical button press
Short button press
Menu activation: short button press
Selection of type of adjustment: pressing buttons
or
Adjustment of values: pressing buttons or
Menu activation: short button press
Selection of type of adjustment: pressing buttons
or
Adjustment of values: pressing buttons or
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SOUND SYSTEM
GENERAL FUNCTIONS MODEBUTTON
(fig. 1)
g
A(fig. 1)
FMAS
AM
MEDIA
MUTE
O
MENU

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SOUND SYSTEM
Short button press
Short press buttons
or
Hold down buttons or
Short press buttons or
Automatic search: press buttons or
(hold down for fast forward)
Manual search: press buttons
or
(hold down for fast forward)
Hold down the respective buttons for preset
memories 1 to 6
Briefly press the respective buttons for preset
memories 1 to 6
Radio station search:
•Automatic search
•Manual search
Storing current radio station
Stored station recall
RADIO FUNCTIONS MODE
CD FUNCTIONS MODE
Eject CD
Play previous/next track
CD track fast forward/rewind
Play previous/next folder (for CD-MP3)
MODE
Short button press
Short button pressSelecting previous/next folder/artist/genre/album
depending on selected selection mode
Play previous/next track
BUTTON
(fig. 1)



1 2 3 4 5 6
BUTTON
(fig. 1)


BUTTON
(fig. 1)
˚


Media Player FUNCTIONS
(only with Blue&Me
™)

FUNCTION MODE
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AudioMute on/off (Radio mode)
or Pause function: MP3 or Media Player mode (only with Blue&Me™)
Volume up
Volume down
Selection of Radio frequency range (FM1, FM2, FMT, FMA, MW) or
listening sources: Radio, MP3 or Media Player (only with Blue&Me™)/
AUX (only with Blue&Me™) (for versions/markets, where provided)
Radio: recall programmed stations (from 1 to 6)
CD/CD MP3: selection of next track
Radio: recall programmed stations (from 1 to 6)
CD/CD MP3: selection of previous trackShort button press
Button press
Button press
Button press
Button press
Button press
BUTTON
(fig. 2)
&
+
−
SRC



GENERAL INFORMATION
The radio has the following functions:
Tuner section
❍PLL tuning with FM/AM/MW frequen-
cy bands;
❍RDS (Radio Data System) with TA (Traf-
fic Information) - TP (Traffic Programs) -
EON (Enhanced Other Network) - REG
(Regional Programs) functions;
❍AF: alternative frequency search selec-
tion in RDS mode;
❍emergency alarm setup;
❍automatic/manual station tuning;
❍FM Multipath detector;
❍manual storing of 30 stations: 18 on
FM band (6 on FM1, 6 on FM2, 6 on
FMT), 12 on MW band (6 on MW1,
6 on MW2);
❍automatic storage (AUTOSTORE func-
tion) of 6 stations on the dedicated FM
band;
❍SPEED VOLUME function (excluding ver-
sions with Bose HI-FI system): speed-
dependent automatic volume adjust-
ment;
❍automatic Stereo/Mono selection.
CD section
❍Direct selection of the disc;
❍Select track (forward/backward);
❍Track fast advance (forward/backward);
❍CD Display function: display of disc
name/time elapsed since the start of
the track;
❍Audio CD, CD-R and CD-RW playback.
Audio section
❍Mute/Pause function;
❍Soft Mute function;
❍Loudness function (excluding versions
with Bose HI-FI system);
❍7 band graphic equalizer (excluding ver-
sions with Bose HI-FI system);
❍Separate adjustment of treble/bass
tones;
❍Right/left channel balance.
Media Player section
(only with Blue&Me™)
See the description in the Blue&Me™Sup-
plement for the operation of the Media
Player.
AUX section
(only with Blue&Me™)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
❍AUX source selection;
❍AUX Offset function: alignment of the
portable device volume to the one of the
other sources;
❍Portable player reading.
Multimedia CDs include data
tracks in addition to the au-
dio tracks. Playing this type of CD
could cause hissing at a volume that
could jeopardise road safety as well
as damage the output stages and the
speakers.
MP3 CD section
❍MP3-Info function (ID3-TAG);
❍Select folder (previous/ next);
❍Select track (forward/backward);
❍Track fast advance (forward/backward);
❍MP3 Display function: display of name
of folder, ID3-TAG information, time
elapsed since the start of the track, file
name);
❍Audio or data CD, CD-R and CD-RW play-
back.
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AUDIO ADJUSTMENTS
The functions in the audio menu differ ac-
cording to the activated source: AM/ FM/
CD/Media Player (only with Blue&Me
™)/
AUX (only with Blue&Me
™) (for ver-
sions/markets, where provided).
Press the
Obutton briefly to change the
Audio functions. After the
Obutton is first
pressed, the display will show the bass lev-
el value for the source activated at that time
(e.g. in FM mode the display will show “FM
Bass + 2”).
To scroll through the Menu functions use but-
tons
or. To change the setting of the
selected function, use buttons
or.
The current status of the function selected
will be shown on the display.The functions managed by the Menu are:
❍BASS (bass adjustment);
❍TREBLE (treble adjustment);
❍BALANCE (right/left balance adjust-
ment);
❍FADER (front/rear balance adjustment);
❍LOUDNESS (excluding versions with
Bose HI-FI system) (activation/deacti-
vation of LOUDNESS function);
❍EQUALIZER (excluding versions with
Bose HI-FI system) (activation and se-
lection of equalizer factory settings);
❍USER EQUALISER (excluding versions
with Bose HI-FI Bose) (personalised
equalizer settings).
MUTE/PAUSE FUNCTION
(zeroing the volume)
Press the MUTE button briefly to activate the
Mute function. The volume will gradually de-
crease and the words “RADIO Mute” will ap-
pear on the display (in radio mode) or
“PAUSE” (in CD mode).
Press the MUTE button again to deactivate
the Mute function. The volume will gradual-
ly increase until it reaches the level set pre-
viously.
When the volume is changed using the ded-
icated controls, the Mute function is deacti-
vated and the volume is adjusted to the new
level selected.
With the Mute function activated, it will be
ignored when there is an incoming traffic alert
(if the TA function is activated), or if an emer-
gency alarm is received. The function will be
reactivated when the alert is over.
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SPEECH VOLUME function
(telephone volume
adjustment)
This function makes it possible to adjust (set-
ting from 1 to 40), by turning the left knob
A-fig. 1 or pressing buttons
/or ex-
clude (OFF setting) the volume of the Tele-
phone and Blue&Me
™(except the Media
Player function).
The display shows the current function status:
❍“Speech Off”: function deactivated.
❍“Speech Volume 23”: function activat-
ed with volume set to 23.
AUX OFFSET function
(alignment of the portable
device volume to the one of
the other sources)
This function enables to align the volume
of the AUX source, depending on its own
portable player, to the one of the other
sources. To activate the function, press the
MENU button and then select “AUX offset”.
Press the buttons
orto decrease or in-
crease the volume value (set from −6 to
+6).
RADIO OFF function
(on and off mode)
This function is used to select the mode for
switching off the radio between two differ-
ent procedures. To turn the function on use
buttons
or.
The selected mode will appear on the dis-
play:
❍“00 MIN”: the radio turns off automat-
ically in connection with the ignition key;
the radio turns off automatically as soon
as the key is turned to the STOP posi-
tion;
❍“20 MIN”: the radio turns off indepen-
dently from the ignition key; the radio
remains on for a maximum period of 20
minutes after the key has been turned
to the STOP position.
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