2015 OPEL KARL USB

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Infotainment
System
Introduction
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . . 92
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Radio
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . 106
Audio Players
Auxiliary Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Personalisation
Personalisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Phone
Bluetooth ((Type A/B only)) . . . 116
Introduction
General
The Infotainment system provides
Infotainment in your car, using the
latest technology.
The radio can be easily used by
registering up to 24 AM-FM radio or
DAB stations with the−(preset)
buttons 1 ~ 4 per every six pages.
The USB player can play connected
USB storage devices or iPod
products.
The function of the Bluetooth phone
connection allows for the use of
wireless hands-free phone calls, as
well as a phone music player.
Connect a portable music player to
the exterior sound input and enjoy
the rich sound of the Infotainment
system.
The digital sound processor
provides a number of preset
equaliser modes for sound
optimisation.
Specifications
‐ Maximum output power : 25 W x
4 channels
‐ Speaker impedance : 4 ohms
The system can be easily adjusted
using the carefully designed
adjusting device, smart display, and
multifunctional menu dial regulator.
. The "Overview " section
provides a simple overview of
the Infotainment system
functions and a summary of all
regulatory devices.
. The "Operation " section
explains the basic controls for
the Infotainment system.
Theft-Deterrent Feature
The Infotainment system is
equipped with an electronic security
system for the purpose of theft
deterrence.
The Infotainment system therefore
functions only in your vehicle and is
worthless to a thief.

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1.P(power) button with
VOLUME dial
. When power is off, press to
turn power on.
. When power is on, press
and hold to turn power off.
. When power is on, press
shortly to turn the mute
function on or off.
. Turn to control volume.
2. RADIO Select Radio mode. Each time
the button is pressed, the
system switches between AM
RADIO →FM RADIO →DAB
→ AM RADIO →….
3. MEDIA Press the button to change the
mode in the order of USB/iPod
→AUX →Bluetooth music →
USB/iPod →…. 4. Display
Display for Play, Reception,
Menu state and information.
5.
g/d(seek)
. In Radio or DAB mode:
When pressed shortly,
automatically seeks station
with superior reception.
When pressed and held,
continuously changes the
station until the button is
released. When releasing,
the system stops on the
current frequency displayed
or seeks the next station.
. In USB/iPod/Bluetooth
audio playback:
When pressed shortly,
move to the previous or
next file.
When pressed and held,
rewind or fast forward
the file. 6. PHONE
Press this button to enter the
phone application mode.
7. BACK Cancel input content or return
to the previous menu.
8. MENU button with TUNE dial .Turn dial to search the
station/file on the list screen
or move/change setup
content or setup values.
. Press the button to display
the currently functioning
menu or select/practice
setup content and setup
values.
9. - (preset) buttons .In Radio mode:
When pressed shortly,
recall the stored radio
station.
When pressed and held,
store the current radio
station to the
Favourites page.

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Steering wheel audio remote
control: option
R300 BT
1.b(call)
. Press the button to answer
the call or enter the
recent call.
. Press and hold the button
to enter the dialled call log
or to move back and forth
from hands-free mode and
private call mode during
a call. 2. SRC (source) /
_/^(seek) dial
. When buttons are turned up
or down.
In Radio modes, changes
broadcast frequencies
saved to - (preset) buttons.
In USB/iPod/Bluetooth
audio modes, changes
the file.
. When buttons are turned
and held.
In Radio modes,
automatically searches
broadcast frequencies.
In USB/iPod/Bluetooth
audio modes, rewind or fast
forward the file.
. Press the button to change
the audio source.
3. +
x- (volume)
. Press the buttons to
increase or decrease the
volume.
. Press and hold the buttons
to quickly increase or
decrease the volume. 4.
$(mute) /c(hang up)
. Press the button in any
music play mode to turn the
mute function on or off.
. Press and hold the button
to reject or finish the call.
R300
1.$(mute)
. Press the button in any
music play mode to turn the
mute function on or off.
2. SRC (source) /
_/^(seek) dial
. When buttons are turned
up/down.

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Press and holdPto turn the
power off.
When the System is turned off, the
time of Day is displayed.
Volume control
Turn the VOLUME dial to control the
volume.
. Using the Steering wheel audio
remote control, press +
x- to
control the volume.
. Available volume range: 1 ~ 63.
. When the volume is turned down
to zero, this is not equivalent to
mute mode.
. Turning on the Infotainment
system power will set the
volume level to its previous
selection (when it is less than
the maximum starting volume).
Mute control
PressPto turn mute on.
. Mute symbol “
$”will display in
the status field and mute the
sound.
. Press
Pagain or turn VOLUME
dial to restore sound.
. In USB mode, when the system
is set to mute, playback is
paused.
Tone settings
Press TONE to enter the Tone
Settings screen.
Or press MENU > select Settings >
select Tone Settings to enter the
Tone Settings screen.

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USB/iPod/Bluetooth music or
exterior sound (AUX) input play
Press MEDIA to select the audio
player functions.
Each time MEDIA is pressed, the
system switches between USB/iPod
→AUX →Bluetooth music →USB/
iPod →…
Press MENU to open the menu with
options for the relevant function or
the menu of the relevant device. Bluetooth hands-free phone
devicePress PHONE to enter the
Bluetooth hands-free phone
function.
Radio
AM-FM Radio
Listening to radio or DAB
station
Selecting the radio mode
Press RADIO repeatedly to switch
between AM RADIO
→FM RADIO
→ DAB →AM RADIO →….
. The previously chosen
broadcasting station will be
received.

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.If a Traffic Alert pop-up is
displayed while a call comes in
or is initiated, the call is received
or made.
. If the above phone event is
ended, the system will cancel
the TA event, and then go back
to the latest radio mode.Audio Players
Auxiliary Devices
USB player
Cautions for using USB devices
.Operation cannot be guaranteed
if the HDD built-in USB mass
storage device or CF or SD
memory card is connected by
using a USB adaptor. Use a
USB or flash memory type
storage device.
. Take caution to avoid static
electricity discharge when
connecting or disconnecting the
USB. If connection and
disconnection are repeated
many times in a short time, this
may cause a problem in using
the device.
. Operation is not guaranteed if
the connecting terminal of the
USB device is not metal. .
Connection with i-Stick Type
USB storage devices may be
faulty due to vehicle vibration, so
their operation cannot be
guaranteed.
. Be careful not to touch the USB
connecting terminal with an
object or any part of your body.
. The USB storage device can
only be recognised when it is
formatted in FAT16/32 file
format. Only devices with an
allocated unit size of 512 byte/
sector or 2,048 byte/sector can
be used. NTFS and other file
systems cannot be recognized.
. According to the type and
capacity of the USB storage
device and the type of the stored
file, the time it takes to recognise
the files may differ. This is not a
problem with the product in this
case, so please wait for the files
to be processed.
. Files in some USB storage
devices may not be recognised
due to compatibility problems,
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supported. Please check the
device's operation in the vehicle
before use.
. When devices such as an MP3
player or digital camera are
connected through a mobile
disc, it may not operate normally.
. Do not disconnect the USB
storage device while it is being
played.
This may cause damage to the
product or the performance of
the USB device.
. Disconnect the connected USB
storage device when the vehicle
ignition is turned off. If the
ignition is turned on while the
USB storage device is
connected, the USB storage
device may be damaged or may
not operate normally in some
cases.Caution
USB storage devices can only be
connected to this product for the
purpose of playing music files.
The product's USB terminal
should not be used to charge
USB accessory equipment since
the heat generation using the
USB terminal may cause
performance issues or damage to
the product.
. When the logical drive is
separated from a mass USB
storage device, only the files
from the top-level logical drive
can be played as USB music
files. This is the reason that the
music files to be played should
be stored in the top-level drive of
the device. Music files on
particular USB storage devices
may also not be normally played
if an application is loaded by
partitioning a separate drive
inside the USB device. .
Music files to which DRM (Digital
Right Management) is applied
cannot be played.
This product can support USB
storage devices that are up to 16
Gigabytes in capacity with a limit
of 6,000 files, 100 folders, and 8
stages of folder structure.
Normal usage cannot be
guaranteed for storage devices
that exceed this limit.
If the device loading time takes
longer than usual, use after
formatting the USB into FAT16/
32 format.
Caution for using USB music files
. Damaged music files may be
cut-off during playback or may
not be played at all.
About MP3 (WMA) music files
. The MP3 files that can be played
are the following:
‐Bit rate: 8 kbps ~ 320 kbps
‐ Sampling frequency:
48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz (for
MPEG-1)

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24 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 16 kHz (for
MPEG-2)
. This product displays MP3
(WMA) files with the mp3, .wma
(lower case letters) or .MP3 or
.WMA (capital letters) file name
extensions.
. This product can display ID3 tag
(Version 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4)
information about album, artist,
etc. for MP3 files.
. This product can play MP3 files
which use VBR. When a VBR
type MP3 file is being played,
the remaining time displayed
may be different from the actual
time remaining. Order of playing music filesConnecting the USB storage
device
Connect the USB storage device in
which music files are stored to the
USB connection terminal.