2016.25 VAUXHALL ASTRA J AUX

126IntroductionIntroductionGeneral information...................126
Theft-deterrent feature ...............127
Control elements overview ........128
Usage ........................................ 130General 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 large
number of stations on different
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 digital sound processor provides
you with several preset equaliser
modes for sound optimisation.
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 the control
panel or the controls on the steering
wheel, or - if provided by your mobile
phone - via speech recognition.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.
Important information on
operation and traffic safety9 Warning
Drive safely at all times when
using the Infotainment system.
If in doubt, stop the vehicle before operating the Infotainment
system.

External devices141External devicesGeneral information...................141
Playing audio ............................. 143General information
An AUX and USB socket for the
connection of external devices is located in the centre console.
Two USB ports for charging devices
only are located in the back of the
centre console.
Notice
The sockets must always be kept
clean and dry.
AUX input
It is possible to connect e.g. an iPod,
a smartphone or another auxiliary
device to the AUX input.
When connected to the AUX input, the audio signal of the auxiliary device
is transmitted via the speakers of the
Infotainment system.
The volume and the tone settings can be adjusted via the Infotainment
system. All other control functions
must be operated via the auxiliary device.
The Infotainment system can play music files contained in auxiliary
devices, e.g. iPod or smartphone.Connecting/disconnecting a device
To connect the auxiliary device to the
AUX input socket of the Infotainment
system, use the following cable:
3-pole for audio source.
To disconnect the AUX device, select
another function and then remove the AUX device.Caution
Avoid disconnecting the device
during playback. This may
damage the device or the
Infotainment system.
USB port
An MP3 player, USB drive, iPod or
smartphone can be connected to the
USB port.
When connected to the USB port, the devices mentioned above can be
operated via the controls and menus
of the Infotainment system.

External devices143Notice
Some files may not be played
properly. This might be due to a
different recording format or the
condition of the file.
Files from online shops to which
Digital Rights Management (DRM)
has been applied cannot be played.
The playable audio file formats
are .mp3, .wma, .aac and .aif.
When playing a file with ID3 tag
information, the Infotainment system
can display information, e.g. on the
track title and artist.
Playing audio Starting playback
Connect the device 3 141.
Repeatedly press MEDIA to activate
the desired media source.
Example: USB source.
Notice
The following operation functions
are not available for AUX devices.
Function buttons
Skipping to previous or next file
Press t or v to play the previous
or next track.
If t is pressed within the first five
seconds of the song playing, the
system skips to the beginning of the
current track.
Fast forwarding or rewinding
Press and hold t or v to rewind or
fast forward.
Playback order
Press MENU in the respective audio
source and scroll through the list to
Shuffle Songs .
To play the songs on the device in
random order, set Shuffle Songs to
On .
To play the songs in normal order, set
Shuffle Songs to Off.
Browsing for a song
Depending on the device, you may
browse for songs in categories and
subcategories or a folder structure.
Notice
For this function to be available, the
indexing process must be
completed.
Categories
To browse for a song, press MENU in
the respective audio source and then select Browse .
Navigate through the browse
structure and select the desired track.
Folders
To browse a song, press MENU and
then select Folder View . The folder
structure on the respective device is displayed.
Navigate through the folder structure and select the desired track.

152IndexAActivating AUX............................ 143
Activating Bluetooth music .........143
Activating radio ........................... 136
Activating the Infotainment system ..................................... 130
Activating the phone portal .........148
Activating USB............................ 143
Audio files ................................... 141
Auto Set ...................................... 133
Auto volume control ....................133
AUX ............................................ 141
B BACK button ............................... 132
Basic operation ........................... 132
Control panel ........................... 132
Bluetooth connection ..................146
Bluetooth music .......................... 141
C Category list................................ 136
Control elements Infotainment system ................128
Steering wheel ........................ 128
Control elements overview .........128
D
DAB ............................................ 138
DAB linking ................................. 138
Digital audio broadcasting ..........138E
Emergency call ........................... 147
F Favourite lists ............................. 137
Retrieving stations................... 137
Storing stations .......................137
File formats Audio files................................ 141
Frequency list ............................. 136
G
General information ....141, 144, 145
AUX ......................................... 141
Bluetooth music....................... 141
Infotainment system ................126
Phone ...................................... 145
Radio ....................................... 136
USB ......................................... 141
I
Infotainment control panel ..........128
Intellitext ..................................... 138
L
Language ................................... 133
L-Band ........................................ 138
M
Maximum startup volume ...........133
MENU knob ................................ 132
Menu operation .......................... 132

153Mobile phones and CB radioequipment .............................. 150
Mute............................................ 130
O Operation .................................... 148
AUX ......................................... 143
Bluetooth music....................... 143
Infotainment system ................130
Menu ....................................... 132
Phone ...................................... 148
Radio ....................................... 136
USB ......................................... 143
P Pairing ........................................ 146
Phone Bluetooth ................................. 145
Bluetooth connection ..............146
Emergency calls ......................147
General information ................145
Handsfree mode .....................148
Phone book ............................. 148
Recent calls............................. 148
Ringtone .................................. 148
Text messages ........................ 149
Phone book ................................ 148Phone call
Initiating ................................... 148
Rejecting ................................. 148
Taking ..................................... 148
Playing audio .............................. 143
R Radio Category list ............................ 136
DAB ......................................... 138
DAB announcements ..............138
DAB menu ............................... 138
Digital audio broadcasting .......138
Favourite lists .......................... 137
FM menu ................................. 137
Frequency list .......................... 136
Intellitext .................................. 138
L-Band..................................... 138
Radio data system ..................137
RDS......................................... 137
Region ..................................... 137
Regionalisation ....................... 137
Retrieving stations................... 137
Station list................................ 136
Station search ......................... 136
Storing stations .......................137
TP............................................ 137
Traffic programme ...................137
Waveband ............................... 136
Radio data system (RDS) ..........137Region ........................................ 137
Regionalisation ........................... 137
Restore factory settings ..............133
Retrieving stations ......................137
Ringtone ..................................... 148
S Speech recognition .....................144
Station list ................................... 136
Station search............................. 136
Storing stations ........................... 137
Switching the Infotainment system on ................................ 130
System settings .......................... 133
Language ................................ 133
Restore factory settings ..........133
Time and date ......................... 133
Valet mode .............................. 133
T
Text messages ........................... 149
Theft-deterrent feature ..............127
Time............................................ 133
Tone settings .............................. 132
TP ............................................... 137
Traffic programme ......................137
U
Usage ......................... 130, 136, 144
AUX ......................................... 143
Bluetooth music....................... 143