2014 VAUXHALL INSIGNIA steering

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.

10Introduction
Touch pad
1Touch sensitive area
Operate the menus on the
centre display using multi-
touch gestures ......................15
2 h button
Press: activate/deactivate
character recognition ............24
3 BACK button......................... 21
Press: return to previous
screen/menu
Long press: return to
Home screen
Left-hand steering wheel control
1 s button
Press: take phone call ..........89
or activate speech
recognition ............................ 80
or interrupt a prompt and
speak directly ........................ 80
2 n button
Press: end/decline call ..........89
or deactivate speech
recognition ............................ 80
or activate/deactivate
mute function ........................ 12

Introduction11
For a description of all other controls,
see Owner's manual.
Right-hand steering wheel control
1 Five-way controller ................15
Press buttons: operate
menus in the Driver
Information Centre (see
images below)
N button - display menu for
application selection;
return to next higher menu level
j button - display
application-specific main menu
P / Q buttons - select
menu item
9 button - confirm selection
2 ! / # button .......................... 12
Press upwards: increase volume
Press downwards:
decrease volume
3 k / l buttons
Radio: press to select
next / previous favourite ........28
Media: press to select
next / previous track ..............57Driver Information Centre
(uplevel)
The uplevel Driver Information Centre enables switching between two
different display modes (themes),
Touring and Sport .
The image above shows the Touring
theme (changing the display theme,
see Owner's manual).
The menus in the Driver Information Centre are operated via the five-way
controller on the right-hand side of the steering wheel.

12Introduction
The Driver Information Centre
comprises three separate zones:
■ Left zone - displays menu for application selection
■ Centre zone - displays Infotainment
information and vehicle-specific
information (see Owner's manual)
■ Right zone - displays application- specific menus.
Driver Information Centre
(midlevel)
In the Driver Information Centre,
Infotainment related information and
menus are shown.
The menus on the Driver Information
Centre are operated via the five-way
controller on the right-hand side of the steering wheel.
Usage
Switching Infotainment system
on/off
Press the X button briefly. After
switching on, the last selected
Infotainment source becomes active.
Automatic switch-off
If the Infotainment system is switched on using the X button while the
ignition is switched off, it switches off
again automatically after 1 hour.
Setting the volume
Turn the X knob.
The current setting is shown on the
display.
When the Infotainment system is
switched on, the last selected volume is set, provided that the volume is
lower than the maximum start-up
volume 3 42.Auto volume
When Auto volume is activated
3 42, the volume is adapted
automatically to compensate for the
road and wind noise while driving.
Mute
Briefly press the X knob to mute the
audio sources.
To cancel mute again: turn the X
knob.
Modes of operation Radio
Press the RADIO button repeatedly to
activate the radio mode or to change
between the different wavebands.
Find a detailed description of the
radio functions 3 47.
CD player
Press the MEDIA button repeatedly to
activate the CD player.
Find a detailed description of the CD
player functions 3 52.

Basic operation15
Midlevel:
The Driver Information Centre is part
of the instrument cluster and shows
Infotainment information as well as
vehicle-specific information (see
Owner's manual).
The Driver Information Centre serves
as an additional information and
control centre for a selection of
important Infotainment functions.
Inputs are made via the five-way
controller on the right-hand side of the steering wheel.
Find detailed descriptions in "Control
elements overview" 3 8 and
"Controls" 3 15.
Controls Instrument panel
Find an overview of all instrument panel controls in "Control elements
overview" 3 8.
MENU knob
The MENU knob is one of the central
control elements for the menus.Turn: ■ To select a screen button or menu item.
■ To scroll through a list of menu items.

Basic operation21
Steering wheel controlsFind an overview of all relevant
steering wheel controls in "Control
elements overview" 3 8.
Five-way controller
The five-way controller is used to
operate the menus in the Driver
Information Centre.
The five-way controller consists of
four directional buttons and a
confirmation button ( 9).
i (back) button
When operating the submenus in the
Driver Information Centre, the i
button serves as back button.
Press the i button to return to the next
higher menu level.Selecting an application
To display the menu for application
selection, press the i button.
Repeatedly press the P or Q
buttons to select a menu item.
Press the 9 button to confirm your
selection. The respective application is activated.Selecting an application-specific
function
To display the main menu of the
application currently active, press the
j button.
Repeatedly press the P or Q
buttons to select a menu item.
Press the 9 button to confirm your
selection. A submenu with further
options is displayed or the selected
function is activated.Notice
If you are requested to confirm a
function or message in the Driver
Information Centre by pressing SEL
(Select), press the 9 button.
Speech recognition system Find a detailed description of the
speech recognition system in
"Speech recognition" 3 80.
Menu operation
Home screen
The Home screen is shown on the
centre display.

Basic operation31
Example: Telephone number
Press the ; button to display the
Home screen and then select the
PHONE icon.
Select the KEYPAD tab and enter the
number you wish to call 3 89.
To store this number as a favourite,
reveal the favourites list and scroll to
the respective favourites page.
Tap and hold the respective favourite
screen button. The number is stored
as a favourite.
Retrieving favourites
Display a favourites page (see above)
and scroll to the respective favourites
page (if necessary).
Notice
Unavailable favourites are greyed
out.
Select the desired favourite screen
button. Depending on the kind of
favourite selected, a radio station or
track is played, a phone call is
initiated, a route is calculated or an
application is started.Notice
The active favourite is highlighted.
Using the right-hand steering wheel
remote control
Repeatedly press the k or l buttons
to select the desired audio favourite.
Alternatively, using the five-way
controller: Press the i button to
display the cluster menu for
application selection. Select the
Audio list item and then Favourites.
Select the desired favourite.
Editing favourites Select the SETTINGS icon on the
Home screen, the Radio list item and
then Manage Favourites . A three-row
view of the favourites list is displayed with the editing options shown in the
interaction selector bar.
Renaming favourites
If necessary, scroll to the respective
favourites page.
Select the favourite you wish to edit. Select the RENAME screen button.
A keyboard opens up with the current
favourite label text displayed in the
entry field as well as in the label
preview area.
Enter the new label text and select the
Label screen button. You are
returned to the favourites page.

82Speech recognition
Confirm Less: If selected, the system
asks you less often to confirm your
voice inputs. Consequently, the
system might sometimes misinterpret your commands and not perform the
correct action.
Notice
When starting to use the speech recognition, it may be advantageous
to use the Confirm More setting. As
you get more experienced, i.e., you
get to know how to pronounce your
commands in a way the speech
recognition understands you
correctly, it may be advantageous to
use the Confirm Less setting.Prompt Length
The length and the detailedness of
the questions and statements the
speech recognition gives out can be
adjusted in the corresponding
submenu.Audio Feedback Speed
The speed with which the speech
recognition asks questions or makes
statements can be adjusted in the
corresponding submenu.If Medium is selected, the system's
speech rate corresponds to natural
speech.
Notice
When starting to use the speech
recognition, it may be advantageous
to use the Long setting. As you get
more experienced, it may be
advantageous to use the Short
setting.
Voice pass-thru application
The voice pass-thru application of the Infotainment system allows access tothe speech recognition commands on
your smartphone. See your
smartphone manufacturer's user
guide to find out whether your
smartphone supports this feature.
Usage
Embedded speech recognition Activating speech recognition Notice
Speech recognition is not available
during an active phone call.Activation via the w button on the
steering wheel
Press the w button on the left-hand
side of the steering wheel.
The audio system mutes, a voice
output message prompts you to say a command, and a help menu with the
most important commands currently
available is shown in the Driver
Information Centre.
As soon as the speech recognition is
ready for voice input, a beep is heard. The speech recognition symbol in the
upper left corner of the help menu changes from white to red.