2017.5 OPEL KARL audio

60IndexAActivating Bluetooth music ...........29
Activating phone ........................... 54
Activating radio ............................. 21
Activating the navigation system ..35
Activating USB audio ....................29
Activating USB movie ...................31
Activating USB picture ..................30
Audio files ..................................... 27
Auto volume.................................. 17
B Basic operation ............................. 14
Bluetooth Bluetooth connection ................51
Bluetooth music menu ..............29
Connecting device ....................27
General information................... 27
Pairing ....................................... 51
Phone ........................................ 54
Bluetooth connection ....................51
BringGo ........................................ 32
C
Call Functions during a call ..............54
Incoming call ............................. 54
Initiating a phone call ................54
Ring tone ................................... 54
Call history .................................... 54
Contacts ....................................... 40Control elements
Infotainment system ....................8
Steering wheel ............................ 8
Control elements overview .............8
D DAB .............................................. 25
Destination input ..........................40
Digital audio broadcasting ............25
Displaying pictures .......................30
Display settings ......................30, 31
E Emergency call ............................. 53
F
Favourite lists ............................... 23
Retrieving stations..................... 23
Storing stations ......................... 23
Favourites ..................................... 40
File formats Audio files.................................. 27
Movie files ................................. 27
Picture files................................ 27
G
General information ....27, 34, 49, 50
Bluetooth ................................... 27
DAB ........................................... 25
Infotainment system ....................6
Navigation ................................. 34

61Phone........................................ 50
Smartphone applications ..........27
USB ........................................... 27
Guidance ..................................... 45
H Home menu .................................. 14
I
Infotainment control panel ..............8
Intellitext ....................................... 25
M Maps ............................................. 35
Maximum startup volume .............17
Menu operation............................. 14 Mobile phones and CB radio equipment ................................ 58
Movie files..................................... 27
Mute.............................................. 11
N Navigation Contacts .................................... 40
Current location ......................... 35
Destination input .......................40
Favourites ................................. 40
Map display ............................... 35
Map manipulation ......................35
Map update ............................... 34
Recent destinations ..................40Route guidance ......................... 45
TMC stations ....................... 34, 45
Traffic incidents ......................... 45
Turn list ..................................... 45
O Operation ...................................... 54
External devices ........................27
Menu ......................................... 14
Navigation system .....................35
Phone ........................................ 54
Radio ......................................... 21
P Pairing .......................................... 51
Phone Bluetooth ................................... 50
Bluetooth connection ................51
Call history ................................ 54
Emergency calls ........................53
Entering a number ....................54
Functions during a call ..............54
General information................... 50
Incoming call ............................. 54
Phone book ............................... 54
Phone main menu .....................54
Selecting the ring tone ..............54
Speed dial number ....................54
Phone book .................................. 54
Phone projection .......................... 32
Picture files ................................... 27Playing audio................................ 29
Playing movies ............................. 31
POIs.............................................. 40
R Radio Activating................................... 21
Configuring DAB .......................25
Configuring RDS .......................24
DAB announcements ................25
Digital audio broadcasting
(DAB) ........................................ 25
Favourite lists ............................ 23
Intellitext .................................... 25
Radio data system (RDS) .........24
Regional .................................... 24
Regionalisation ......................... 24
Retrieving stations..................... 23
Selecting the waveband ............21
Station search ........................... 21
Station tuning ............................ 21
Storing stations ......................... 23
Usage ........................................ 21
Radio data system (RDS) ............24
RDS .............................................. 24
Regional ....................................... 24
Regionalisation ............................. 24
Retrieving stations ........................23

62Ring toneChanging the ring tone ..............54
Ring tone volume ......................17
Route guidance ............................ 45
S Smartphone .................................. 27
Phone projection .......................32
Speech recognition .......................49
Speed dial numbers .....................54
Station search............................... 21
Steering wheel audio controls ........8
Storing stations ............................. 23
Switching the Infotainment system on .................................. 11
System settings ............................ 18
T
Theft-deterrent feature ................... 7
TMC stations ................................ 34
Tone settings ................................ 16
Touch beep volume ......................17
TP volume .................................... 17
Traffic incidents ............................ 45
Turn list ......................................... 45
U
Usage ......................... 11, 21, 35, 49
Bluetooth ................................... 27
Menu ......................................... 14
Navigation system .....................35Phone........................................ 54
Radio ......................................... 21
USB ........................................... 27
USB Connecting device ....................27
General information................... 27
USB audio menu .......................29
USB movie menu ......................31
USB picture menu .....................30
Using smartphone applications ....32
V Voice guidance ............................. 35
Voice recognition ..........................49
Volume Auto volume .............................. 17
Maximum startup volume ..........17
Mute function............................. 11
Ring tone volume ......................17
Setting the volume ....................11
Speed compensated volume ....17
Touch beep volume ..................17
TP volume ................................. 17
Volume limitation at high
temperatures ............................. 11
Volume settings ............................ 17
W
Waveband selection .....................21

64IntroductionIntroductionGeneral information.....................64
Theft-deterrent feature .................65
Control elements overview ..........66
Usage .......................................... 70General information
The Infotainment system provides
you with state-of-the-art in-car
infotainment.
Using the radio tuner functions, you
can register a large number of
stations on different favourites pages.
You can connect external data
storage 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.
If provided by your mobile phone, the system can also be operated via
speech recognition.Note
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.

70IntroductionSteering wheel audio controls
1qw
Short press: accept phone
call ......................................... 85
or dial number in call list .......88
or switch between calls
when Phone portal active
and calls waiting: ................... 88
Long press: activate
speech recognition ................84
2 SRC (Source) ........................ 70
Press: select audio source ....70
With radio active: turn
upwards/downwards to
select next/previous
preset radio station ...............76
With Phone portal active
and call list open: turn
upwards/downwards to
select next/previous entry
in call list ............................... 88
3 w
Increase volume .................... 70
4 ─
Reduce volume .....................70
5 xn
Short press: end/decline
call ......................................... 88
or close call list ...................... 88
or deactivate speech
recognition ............................ 84
or activate/deactivate mute ...70Usage
Control elements
The Infotainment system is operated
via function buttons, a MENU knob
and menus that are shown on the display.
Inputs are made optionally via: ● the control panel on the Infotainment system 3 66
● audio controls on the steering wheel 3 66
● the speech recognition 3 84
Switching the Infotainment
system on or off
Press X briefly. After switching on,
the last selected Infotainment source
becomes active.
Press and hold X again to switch the
system off.
Automatic switch-off
If the Infotainment system is switched on by pressing X while the ignition is
switched off, it switches off again
automatically after 10 minutes.

Introduction71Setting the volumeTurn m; 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 73.
Speed compensated volume
When Auto volume is activated
3 73, the volume is adapted
automatically to make up for the road
and wind noises as you drive.
Mute function
Press m to mute the audio sources.
To cancel the mute function: turn m.
Modes of operation Radio
Press RADIO to open the radio main
menu or to toggle between the
different wavebands.
For a detailed description of the radio
functions 3 76.External devices
Press MEDIA repeatedly to activate
the playback mode for a connected
external device.
For a detailed description on
connecting and operating external
devices 3 81.
Phone
Press PHONE to establish a
Bluetooth connection between the
Infotainment system and a mobile phone.
If a connection can be established,
the main menu of the phone mode is
displayed.
For a detailed description of mobile
phone operation via the Infotainment
system 3 88.
If no connection can be established,
a corresponding menu is displayed.
For a detailed description of
preparing and establishing a
Bluetooth connection between the
Infotainment system and a mobile
phone 3 86.

72Basic operationBasic operationBasic operation............................ 72
Tone settings ............................... 72
Volume settings ........................... 73
System settings ........................... 73Basic operation
Control panel
MENU knob
The MENU knob is one of the central
control elements for menu operation.Turn: ● to select a screen button or menu
item
● to scroll through a list of menu items
● to change a settings valuePress: ● to activate a selected screen button or menu item
● to confirm a changed settings value
● to switch to a different settings option
● to display the application-specific
submenuNote
In subsequent chapters, the
operating steps for selecting and
activating a screen button or menu
item will be described as "...select
/".
BACK button
When operating the menus, press
BACK to return to the next higher
menu level.
When entering digits, press BACK to
delete the last character entered.
Softkeys
Press one of the softkeys to activate the favourite or function screen button
displayed immediately above the
respective softkey.
Note
In subsequent chapters, the
operating steps for selecting and
activating a screen button or menu
item will be described as "...select
/".
Tone settings
In the tone settings menu, the tone
characteristics can be set differently
for each audio source.

Basic operation73Press MENU , select Settings and
then select Tone Settings to open the
tone settings menu.
Setting bass, midrange, and
treble
Scroll through the list and select
Bass , Midrange or Treble .
Adjust the setting and confirm.
Setting the volume distribution
between front and rear
Scroll through the list and select
Fader .
Adjust the setting and confirm.
Setting the volume distribution
between right and left
Scroll through the list and select
Balance .
Adjust the setting and confirm.
Selecting a tone style Scroll through the list and select EQ
(Equaliser).The EQ options offer optimised bass, middle, and treble presettings for therelevant style of music.
Turn MENU to toggle through the
different options and then press
MENU to confirm the setting.
Volume settings
Adjusting the speed
compensated volume
Press MENU to open the respective
audio menu.
Scroll through the list and select
Settings .
Select Auto Volume Control .
The Auto Volume function can be
deactivated or the degree of volume adaptation can be selected in the
menu displayed.
Scroll through the list and select the
desired option.
Adjusting the maximum startupvolume
Press MENU to open the respective
audio menu.Scroll through the list and select
Settings .
Select Maximum Startup Volume .
Set the desired value.
Volume of traffic announcements
To adjust the volume of traffic
announcements, set the desired
volume while a traffic announcement is given out by the system.
The respective setting is stored by the system.
System settings Various settings and adaptions for theInfotainment system can be
performed via the settings menu.
Time and date settings
Press MENU to open the respective
audio menu.