2014 FIAT PANDA elect

STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS(for versions/markets, where provided)Button Functions Mode
AudioMute on/off (Radio mode) or Pause
function (MP3 or Media Player mode only with
Blue&Me
™
)Short button press
+Increasing volume Button press
-Decreasing volume Button press
SRCSelection of Radio frequency range (FM1, FM2,
FMT, FMA, MW1, MW2) and audio sources;
Radio, MP3 or Media Player (only with
Blue&Me
™
) /AUX (only withBlue&Me
™
,
for versions/markets, where provided)Button press
Radio: automatic search for next station available
- CD/CD MP3: select next trackButton pressRadio: automatic search for previous station
available - CD/CD MP3: select previous trackButton press
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INTRODUCTIONThe radio offers the following functions:
Radio section
❒PLL tuning with FM/AM/MW frequency bands;
❒RDS (Radio Data System) with TA (traffic alerts)
function - TP (traffic programmes) - EON
(Enhanced Other Network) - REG (regional
programmes);
❒AF: search selection for alternative frequencies in
RDS mode;
❒provision for emergency alarm;
❒automatic/manual tuning into stations;
❒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 programming (Autostore function) of 6
stations on dedicated FM band;
❒SPEED VOLUME function: automatic volume
adjustment according to the car speed;
❒automatic Stereo/Mono selection.CD section
❒Direct selection of the disc;
❒Track selection (forward/back);
❒Fast advance (forward/back) through tracks;
❒CD Display function: display of disc name and time
elapsed since the start of the track;
❒Playing of audio CD, CD-R and CD-RW.
Multimedia CDs include data tracks in
addition to the audio tracks. Playing this
type of CD can cause hissing at a volume
that may jeopardise road safety as well as causing
damage to the final stages and the speakers.
MP3 CD section
❒MP3-Info function (ID3-TAG);
❒Folder selection (previous/next);
❒Track selection (forward/back);
❒Fast advance (forward/back) through tracks;
❒MP3 Display function: display of name of folder,
ID3-TAG information, time elapsed since the start
of the track, name of the file);
❒Playing of audio or data CD, CD-R and CD-RW.
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Audio section
❒Mute/Pause function;
❒Soft-Mute function;
❒Loudness function;
❒7-band graphic equaliser;
❒Separate bass/treble adjustment;
❒Right/left channel balance.
Media Player section (only with Blue&Me™)
For the Media Player functions see, theBlue&Me™
supplement.
AUX section (only with Blue&Me™)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
❒AUX source selection;
❒AUX Offset function: alignment of the portable
device volume with that of the other sources;
❒Portable player playback.
FUNCTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTSSWITCHING ON THE CAR RADIO
The car radio comes on when the button/knob
(ON/OFF) is pressed briefly.
When the car radio is turned on, the volume is
limited to value 20 if it was set to a higher value
when previously used or to value 5 if it was
previously set to value 0 or to Mute/Pause. The
previously set value is maintained in all other cases.
When the radio is switched on with the key
extracted from the ignition, it switches off
automatically after about 20 minutes. After the radio
has switched itself off automatically it can be turned
on for a further 20 minutes by pressing the(ON/OFF) button/knob.
SWITCHING OFF THE CAR RADIO
Briefly press the
(ON/OFF) button/knob.
SELECTING THE RADIO FUNCTIONS
By pressing the FM AS button quickly and repeatedly,
the following audio sources can be selected cyclically:
❒TUNER (“FM1”, “FM2”, “FMA”).
By pressing the AM button briefly and repeatedly, the
following audio sources can be selected cyclically:
❒TUNER ("MW1", "MW2").
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SELECTING CD FUNCTION
By pressing the MEDIA button briefly it is possible to
select the CD function.
AUDIO SOURCE MEMORY FUNCTION
If another function (e.g. the radio) is selected whilst
listening to a CD, playback is interrupted and is
resumed from the same point when returning to the
CD source.
If another function is selected whilst listening to the
radio, the last station selected is tuned into when
returning to the Radio mode.
VOLUME ADJUSTMENT
Turn the
(ON/OFF) button/knob to adjust the
volume.
If the volume level is changed during the transmission
of traffic news, the new setting will only be
maintained until the update is finished.MUTE/PAUSE FUNCTION
(setting volume to zero)
Press the
button briefly to activate the Mute
function. The volume will gradually decrease and the
words "RADIO Mute" will be displayed (in radio
mode) or "PAUSE" (in CD mode).
Press thebutton again to deactivate the Mute
function. The volume will gradually increase until it
reaches the level previously set.
When the volume level is changed using the
dedicated controls, the Mute function is deactivated
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 emergency alarm is
received. The function will be reactivated when the
alert is over.
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AUDIO SETTINGS
The functions in the audio menu differ according to
the active source: AM/FM/CD/Media Player (only
withBlue&Me™) /AUX (only withBlue&Me™,
for versions/markets, where provided).
Press the
button briefly to change the Audio
functions.
After thebutton is first pressed, the display will
show the bass level value for the source activated at
that time (e.g. in FM mode the display will show the
wording "FM Bass +2").
Use the
or
buttons to scroll through the menu
functions. To change the setting of the function
selected use the
or
buttons. The current status
of the selected function appears on the display.
The functions managed by the Menu are:
❒BASS (adjustment of bass tones);
❒TREBLE (adjustment of high tones);
❒BALANCE (right/left balance adjustment);
❒FADER (front/back balance adjustment);
❒LOUDNESS (LOUDNESS function
activation/deactivation);
❒EQUALISER (activation and selection of factory-
set equaliser levels);
❒USER EQUALISER (customised equaliser setting).TONE ADJUSTMENT (bass/treble)
Proceed as follows:
❒Use
or
buttons to set the “Bass” or “Treble”
in the AUDIO menu;
❒press theor
button to increase/decrease the
bass or treble.
By pressing the buttons briefly, the levels will change
progressively. By holding them down longer, the levels
will change quickly.
BALANCE ADJUSTMENT
Proceed as follows:
❒Select the "Balance" setting in the AUDIO menu
using the
or
button;
❒press the
button to increase the volume of the
right speakers or the
button to increase the
volume of the left speakers.
By pressing the buttons briefly, the levels will change
progressively. By holding them down longer, the levels
will change quickly.
Select the value "
0
" to set the same level for
the right and left audio outputs.
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FADER ADJUSTMENT
Proceed as follows:
❒Select the "Fader" setting in the AUDIO menu
using the
or
button;
❒press the
button to increase the sound from the
rear speakers or the
button to increase the
sound from the front speakers.
By pressing the buttons briefly, the levels will change
progressively. By holding them down longer, the levels
will change quickly.
Select the value "
0
" to set the same level for
the front and rear audio outputs.
LOUDNESS FUNCTION
The Loudness function improves the volume of the
sound whilst listening at low volumes, increasing the
bass and treble.
To activate/deactivate the function, select the
Loudness setting of the AUDIO menu using the
or
buttons.
The condition of the function (on or off ) is shown on
the display for a few seconds by the wording
“Loudness On” or “Loudness Off ”.EQ FUNCTION
(equaliser activation/deactivation)
The built-in equaliser can be activated/deactivated.
When the equaliser function is off, the audio settings
can only be changed by adjusting the “Bass” and
“Treble” settings, whereas when the function is on,
the acoustic curves can be adjusted. To turn off the
equaliser, select the "EQ OFF" function using the
or
buttons.
To turn the equaliser on, use the
or
buttons to
select one of the adjustments:
❒“FM/AM/CD...EQ User” (adjustment of 7 equaliser
bands that can be changed by the user);
❒“Classic” (equaliser preset for optimal classical
music sound);
❒“Rock” (equaliser preset for optimal rock and pop
music sound);
❒"Jazz" (equaliser preset for optimal jazz music
sound).
When one of the equaliser settings is activated the
letters "EQ" light up.
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USER EQ SETTINGS FUNCTION
(equaliser settings only if the USER setting has
been selected)
To set a customised equaliser adjustment, move to
"User" using the
or
buttons and press the
MENU button.
A 7-bar graph appears on the display, in which each
bar represents a frequency.
Select the bar to adjust using the
or
buttons; the
selected bar will start to flash and it can be adjusted
using the
or
buttons.
To store the setting, press the
button again. The
display will show the source activated at that time
followed by the text “User”. If the mode is “FM” the
display will show the text "FM EQ User".
MENU
Menu button functions
Press the Menu function briefly to activate the
MENU function. The display will show the first menu
item that can be adjusted (AF) ("AF Switching On" on
the display).
Use the
or
buttons to scroll through the menu
functions. To change the setting of the function
selected use the
or
buttons.
The current status of the function selected will be
shown on the display.
The functions managed by the Menu are:
❒AF SWITCHING (ON/OFF);❒TRAFFIC INFORMATION (ON/OFF);
❒REGIONAL MODE regional programmes
(ON/OFF);
❒MP3 DISPLAY (CD MP3 display settings);
❒SPEED VOLUME (speed-dependent automatic
volume control);
❒RADIO ON VOLUME (maximum radio volume
limit activation/deactivation);
❒SPEECH VOLUME (telephone volume setting);
❒AUX OFFSET (alignment of the portable device
volume to that of the other sources);
❒RADIO OFF (switching-off mode);
❒SYSTEM RESET Press the Menu button again to
exit the Menu function.
Note
The AF SWITCHING, TRAFFIC INFORMATION and
REGIONAL MODE adjustments are only possible in
FM mode.
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AF SWITCHING function
(alternative frequency search)
The radio can operate in two different modes in the
RDS system:
❒"AF Switching On": search for alternative
frequencies active (the letters "AF" appear on the
display);
❒"AF Switching Off": search for alternative
frequencies not active.
Proceed as follows to activate/deactivate the
function:
❒press the MENU button and select “AF Switching
On”;
❒press the
or
buttons to activate/deactivate the
function.
With the function activated, the radio automatically
tunes into the station with the strongest signal
broadcasting the same programme. While driving, the
same station can be continuously listened to without
having to change the frequency when you change
zones.
Obviously, it must be possible to receive the station
that you are listening to in the area you are driving
through.
If the AF function is activated, "AF" will light up in the
display.If the AF function has been activated and the radio is
not able to receive the current station, the radio
activates the automatic search, during which "FM
Search" appears on the display (only for top-of-the-
range radios).
With the AF function deactivated, the remaining RDS
functions, such as the display of the station name, still
remain active.
The AF function can only be activated on FM bands.
TRAFFIC INFORMATION function
(traffic information)
Some stations on the FM band (FM1, FM2 and FMA)
can broadcast information about traffic conditions.
In this case the text "TA" appears on the display.
Proceed as follows to activate/deactivate the TA
function:
❒press the MENU button briefly and select “Traffic
info”;
❒press the
or
buttons to activate/deactivate the
function.
If the TA function has been activated, the “TA” icon
lights up on the display.
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