OVERVIEW
FIAT’s Windows Mobile™ basedBLUE&ME™Hands-
Free Communication is a personal telematics system that
incorporates communication and entertainment applica-
tions that are expressly designed for use in your car.
TheBLUE&ME™Hands-Free Communication package
installed in your car is equipped with integral hands-free
kit, message reader, and media player.BLUE&ME™is
designed to support the future installation of additional
services.
TheBLUE&ME™Hands-Free Communication package
features integrated voice recognition, steering wheel con-
trols and a multifunction electronic display that allows
you to use yourBluetoothwireless technology enabled
mobile phone without having to take your eyes off the
road. You can even keep your phone in a pocket or a bag.
You are not required to train the voice recognition systemto recognize your voice. The system is “speaker indepen-
dent” and performs equally well for different users.
With this system, you can also play your favorite music
stored on a USB stick or iPodand select tracks and
playback modes with both voice commands or buttons
on the steering wheel.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules
subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept all interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation
The BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free Communication
Package
The basic characteristic of this hands-free package is
voice recognition withBluetoothwireless technology.
With this system you can make and receive calls safely
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To end both calls, press thePHONE HANG UP
button on the steering wheel. Both calls will be ended at
the same time.
MESSAGE READER FUNCTIONS
If your mobile phone withBluetoothwireless technol-
ogy supports the message reader function, at the arrival
of a new SMS text,BLUE&ME™plays a tone and it will
ask if you would like to read it (according to set signal
types).
Even though your mobile phone is paired and connected
to theBLUE&ME™Hands-Free Communication system,
you might not be able to read SMS text messages on the
BLUE&ME™system. To view the list of mobile phones
and functions supported, go to theBLUE&ME™
www.fiatusa.com website or contact Customer Services
at 888-CIAO-FIAT (888-242-6342).
NOTE:For information on signal types, refer to SMS
NOTIFICATION SETTINGS.If you wantBLUE&ME™to read the SMS message
received by manual interaction, press thePRESET
UP/OKbutton on the rear of the steering wheel. The
message will be read and any abbreviation or emoticon
contained in the message will be spoken.
Otherwise, press the/ESC;BLUE&ME™will not
read the message but it will store it so you can read the
message later (for further information refer to, HOW TO
READ THE LAST SMS TEXT RECEIVED).
Or, using voice interaction:
If you say“Yes”,BLUE&ME™will read the message and
speak any abbreviations and emoticons in the message.
Otherwise say“No”; the system will store the message
so you can read it later (for further information refer to
HOW TO READ THE LAST SMS TEXT RECEIVED).
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Mobile Phones With BluetoothWireless
Technology
BLUE&ME™Hands-Free Communication supports
most mobile phones withBluetooth1.1 and Hands-Free
1.5 profile support (refer to theBluetoothwireless
connection specifications given in your mobile phone
owner ’s manual).
Due to the different software versions supported on
mobile phones, certain functions (e.g., answering a sec-
ond incoming phone call, transferring phone a phone call
from hands-free communication system to mobile phone
and vice versa, etc.) may not be supported as described in
this manual. In any case, phone conversation using the
hands-free communication package will not be impaired.
“Pull” phones
“Pull” phone means that your mobile phone supports
automatic phonebook download withBluetoothwire-
less technology, your whole phonebook will be automati-
cally downloaded toBLUE&ME™during the initial
phone pairing procedure and updated every time your
phone connects toBLUE&ME™.
To consult the list of mobile phones and functions
supported, consult the dedicated website at www.fia-
tusa.com or Customer Services on 888-CIAO-FIAT
(888-242-6342).
“Push” phones (phonebook not automatically
downloaded)
“Push” phone means that your mobile phone supports
single contact download withBluetoothwireless tech-
nology. After the pairing process you will need to go to
the USER DATA, ADD CONTACTS menu to send phone-
book contacts from your mobile phone toBLUE&ME™.
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To see the list of mobile phones and functions supported,
consult the dedicated website www.fiatusa.com
BLUE&ME™or call Customer Services at 888-CIAO-
FIAT (888-242-6342).
Message Reader
Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution
I receive SMS messages on the cel-
lular telephone but not on
BLUE&ME™•Not all cellular telephones sup-
port SMS messages transfer to
BLUE&ME™•Check that your cellular telephone
supports the function for trans-
mitting SMS Messages by technol-
ogy or, for further information,
refer to LIST OF TELEPHONE
SETS SUPPORTED BY
BLUE&ME™, or visit the website
www.fiatusa.com
SMS texts received from your phone
carrier service center show abnor-
mal displaying of sender’s name or
number•Not all mobile phones support
correct transfer of the phone carri-
er’s name sending the SMS text to
BLUE&ME™–
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PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION
BLUE&ME™Hands-Free Communication functions en-
tail personal data handling. In order to protect and to
prevent non-authorized access to personal data,
BLUE&ME™has been implemented with the following
criteria:
•Personal data connected to hands-free communication
functions (phonebook and last calls) can only be
accessed after automatic recognition of your
Bluetoothwireless technology enabled mobile
phone;
•Stored personal data can be deleted using specific
BLUE&ME™functions.
NOTE:For further details on how to delete personal
data, refer to SETTINGS FUNCTION - MANAGING
USER DATA.
CAUTION!
Take into account that when leaving your car at a
service center, personal data stored on BLUE&ME™
(phonebook and last calls) may be disclosed or may
be subject to improper use. Before leaving your car at
the service center you can delete stored data and
phonebook from BLUE&ME™.
NOTE:For further details on how to delete personal
data and phonebook, refer to SETTINGS FUNCTION -
MANAGING USER DATA
SYSTEM SOFTWARE USE NOTICE
This system contains software that is licensed to Manu-
facturer pursuant to a license agreement. Any removal,
reproduction, reverse engineering or other unauthorized
use of the software from this system in violation of the
license agreement is strictly prohibited and may subject
you to legal action.
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