2015 OPEL KARL bluetooth

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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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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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.Low: A lower range volume
curve is used to adjust audio
volume with changes in vehicle
speed.
. Medium-Low: Medium-Low will
adjust Auto Volume to
approximately the range
between low to medium
respectively.
. Medium: A middle range volume
curve is used to adjust the audio
volume with changes in vehicle
speed.
. Medium-High: Medium-High will
adjust Auto Volume to
approximately the range
between medium to high
respectively.
. High: A more aggressive volume
curve is used to adjust the audio
volume with changes in vehicle
speed.
Setting the maximum start-up
volume
Manually set maximum limit for the
start-up volume. Setting the language
Turn the TUNE dial to select the
Vehicle Settings in the Settings
menu > press MENU > turn the
TUNE dial to select Languages >
press MENU to enter the item's
detailed menu.
Select the desired language for
displaying.
Return factory settings
Turn the TUNE dial to select the
Vehicle Settings in the Settings
menu > press MENU > turn the
TUNE dial to select Return to
Factory Settings > press MENU to
enter the item's detailed menu.
Restore all settings to the default
settings.
Software information
Turn the TUNE dial to select Vehicle
Settings in the Settings menu >
press MENU > turn the TUNE dial
to select Software Information >
press MENU to enter the item's
detailed menu.
Shows the current Software version,
and DAB Software version.Phone
Bluetooth ((Type
A/B only))
About Bluetooth
About Bluetooth wireless
technology
.
Bluetooth
®Wireless Technology
refers to a short-distance
wireless networking technology
which uses a 2.45GHz
frequency to connect various
devices within a certain
distance.
. Supported by PCs, external
devices, Bluetooth
®phones,
PDAs, various electronic
devices, and automotive
environments, Bluetooth
®
Wireless Technology transmits
data at high speed without
having to use a connector cable.
. Bluetooth
®Hands-free refers to
a device which allows the user
to conveniently make phone

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calls with Bluetooth®mobile
phones through the multimedia
system.
Before connecting the
Bluetooth unit
. Before connecting the head unit
with the mobile phone, check to
see that the mobile phone
supports Bluetooth features.
. Even if the phone supports
Bluetooth Wireless Technology,
the phone will not be found in a
search" if the phone has been
set to hidden mode or if the
Bluetooth power is turned off.
. Disable the hidden mode or turn
on the Bluetooth power prior to
searching or connecting with the
head unit.
. If Auto Connection is used, the
Bluetooth phone automatically
connects to the system when the
ignition is turned on.
. If you do not want automatic
connection with your Bluetooth
device, turn the Bluetooth
feature off on the Bluetooth
device. .
Park the vehicle when
connecting the unit with the
mobile phone.
. Bluetooth connection may be
intermittently disconnected
depending on the phone. Follow
these steps to try again.
‐Turn the Bluetooth
®function
within the mobile phone OFF/
ON and try again.
‐ Turn the mobile phone power
OFF/ON and try again.
‐ Completely remove the mobile
phone battery, reboot, and try
again.
‐ Reboot this unit and try again.
‐ Delete all paired devices, pair
and try again.
. The hands-free call volume and
quality may differ depending on
the mobile phone.
. Pairing Bluetooth devices and
the use of Bluetooth features are
not supported when the vehicle
is in motion. Please park your
vehicle first. .
The process of downloading
contacts may differ depending
on the mobile phone.
In case of events not described
within this manual, see the
mobile phone manufacturer's
user guide.
. As a Bluetooth wireless
connection can have a range of
up to 10 meters, your Bluetooth
device may automatically
connect to the system even if
the device is not inside the
vehicle. Please consider this,
especially when pairing or
connecting Bluetooth devices to
the Infotainment system when
other Bluetooth devices may be
within range.
. This unit uses the latest Digital
Noise & Echo suppression
system to provide the best
sound clarity with little or no
distortion, but under some
conditions there may still be
some echo and noise
experienced within the vehicle.

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It is recommended to keep the
car windows closed during
hands-free calls for best results.
. This unit uses the following
Bluetooth profiles:
‐Phone Book Access
Profile (PBAP)
‐ Hands Free Profile (HFP)
‐ Advanced Audio Distribution
Profile (A2DP)
‐ Audio Video Remote Control
Profile (AVRCP)
. If the Bluetooth profiles do not
match, the system will display
the “Action not supported by this
device” pop-up on the display
screen (e.g. device is not able to
control the TUNE dial).
Before using Bluetooth
music mode
. Bluetooth Audio mode can be
used only if a Bluetooth Audio
device has been connected.
. If music is not yet playing from
your mobile device after
switching to streaming audio
(Bluetooth Audio) mode or after pressing Play on the mobile
device itself, try to start music
playback by pressing the Play
button again.
. Check whether music from the
Bluetooth device is playing after
converting to streaming audio
mode. The Streaming audio
feature may not be supported by
some mobile phones.
. If the Bluetooth phone is
disconnected while Bluetooth
Audio mode is active, then the
music will also stop.
. Bluetooth streaming audio may
not be supported by some
mobile phones.
. If the Bluetooth indicator is not
displayed, then no Bluetooth
device is connected or the
connection is not of satisfactory
quality.
. This unit can pair up to 5
Bluetooth devices.Connecting Bluetooth
Registering the Bluetooth device
Register the Bluetooth device to be
connected to the Infotainment
system.
Firstly, set up the Bluetooth device
to be connected from the Bluetooth
settings menu to enable other
devices to search for the Bluetooth
device.
Press PHONE to enter the Phone
application mode.
To select Pair, press -. The
information “Name: Device name /
PIN: 0000 ”appears in the display
screen and then the Pairing
progress starts.
. If no phone source is connected,
the status region displays “No
Device Paired ”.
. To change the PIN, press the -
and select New Pin in the Pair
menu. Turn and press MENU to
change the PIN.
From the Bluetooth device, search
for this unit and pair the device.

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1. Turn on Bluetooth on yourphone.
2. Search and select device “Device name ”in the
Bluetooth menu.
3. Enter this item on your phone.
To learn more about searching from
Bluetooth devices and pairing, refer
to the user's manual of your
Bluetooth device.
After a while, the Bluetooth device is
automatically registered.
. If the registration of the device to
be connected to the system is
successful, “Bluetooth
Connected ”appears in the
display screen.
. After Pairing is completed, a
contacts download request is
sent to your mobile phone.
Please check your phone and
accept the download request if
necessary.
When pairing a second device,
repeat the above steps. .
If a Bluetooth device is
connected, a new device cannot
be paired. If you want to pair a
new phone, first disconnect the
connected Bluetooth device.
. This unit can pair up to 5
Bluetooth devices.
Adding/Connecting/
Disconnecting/Deleting the
Bluetooth devices
Firstly, set up the Bluetooth device
to be connected from the Bluetooth
set-up menu to enable other
devices to search for the Bluetooth
device.
Press PHONE > press MENU to
select the Bluetooth Devices to
enter the Phone List menu > turn
the TUNE dial to move to a device
list item > press - to select the
desired menu item.
. Select Add: The information
“Name: Device name / PIN:
0000 ”appears in the display
screen and then the Pairing
progress starts. .
Select Connect: After a while,
the Bluetooth device is
automatically connected, and
“Bluetooth Connected ”
appears on the display screen.
. Select Disconnect: Disconnect
the connected Bluetooth device
from the Phone List menu.
. Select Delete: Delete the
registered Bluetooth device from
the Phone List menu.
Bluetooth music player
Connecting Bluetooth music
player
Connect the Bluetooth device on
which the music files are stored.