2017 Abarth 500 USB port

MULTIMEDIA
This chapter describes the main
functions of theUconnect™5" LIVE,
Uconnect™5" Nav LIVE,
Uconnect™7" HD LIVE and
Uconnect™7" HD NAV LIVE
infotainment systems that can be fitted
on the vehicle.TIPS, CONTROLS AND GENERAL
INFORMATION ................................152
AUX INPUTS, USB PORTS AND
IPOD CONNECTOR ........................153
UCONNECT™ 5” LIVE / NAV LIVE ..157
UCONNECT™ 7” HD LIVE -
UCONNECT™ 7” HD NAV LIVE ......167
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If the vehicle is stopped for a while and
the external temperature is very high,
the system may go into “thermal
protection” mode, suspending
operation until the temperature in the
passenger compartment returns to
acceptable levels.
Look at the screen only and when it is
necessary and safe. If you need to look
at the screen for a long time, pull over
to a safe place so as not to be
distracted while driving.
Immediately stop using the system in
the event of a fault. Otherwise the
system might be damaged. Contact an
Abarth Dealership as soon as possible
to have the system repaired.AUX INPUTS, USB
PORTS AND iPod
CONNECTOR
To connect an external device, use the
AUX input fig. 122.
To activate the USB/iPod mode insert
the corresponding device (USB or iPod)
in the USB port present on the vehicle.
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Switching the system
on/off
The system is switched on/off by
pressing the
(ON/OFF) button/knob.
Turn the button/knob clockwise to
increase the radio volume or
anticlockwise to decrease it.
Radio mode
After the desired radio station is
selected, the following information is
shown on the display:
At the top: the list of radio stations
stored (preset) is displayed; the station
being listened to is highlighted.
In the middle: display of the name of
the current radio station and the
buttons for selecting the previous or
next radio station.
At the bottom: display of the following
buttons:
“Browse”: list of the radio stations
available;
“AM/FM”, “AM/DAB”, “FM/DAB”:
selection of the desired frequency band
(button reconfigurable according to
the band selected: AM, FM or DAB);
“Tune”: manual radio station tuning
(not available for DAB radio)
“Info”: additional information on the
source being listened to;
“Audio”: access to the “Audio
Settings” screen.Audio menu
The following adjustments can be
carried out using the “Audio” menu:
“Equaliser” (where provided);
“Balance/Fader” (left/right and
front/rear audio balance adjustment);
“Speed/Volume” (speed-dependent
automatic volume control);
“Loudness” (where provided);
“Auto-On Radio”;
“Radio Off Delay”.
To exit the “Audio” menu, press the
/
Done button.
Media mode
Audio source selection
Press the "Source" button to select the
desired audio source from those
available. AUX, USB, iPod orBlu-
etooth®.
Applications used on portable devices
may be not compatible with the
Uconnect™system.
Track selection (Browse)
With Media mode active, briefly press
the
/buttons to play the
previous/next track or keep the
/
buttons pressed to fast rewind/
forward the track.For languages not supported by the
system which feature special
characters (e.g. Greek), the keyboard is
not available. In these cases this
function will be limited.
Bluetooth® source
Pairing a Bluetooth® audio device
To pair aBluetooth® audio device,
proceed as follows:
activate theBluetooth® function on
the device;
press the MEDIA button on the front
panel;
if the “Media” source is active, press
the “Source” button;
select theBluetooth® Media
source;
press the “Add Device” button;
search forUconnect®ontheBlu-
etooth® audio device (during the pair-
ing stage a screen is displayed showing
the progress of the operation);
when requested by the audio
device, enter the PIN code shown on
the system display or confirm on the
device the PIN displayed;
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if the pairing procedure is completed
successfully, a screen is displayed.
Answer “Yes” to the question to pair the
Bluetooth® audio device as favourite
(the device will have priority over all
other devices to be paired subse-
quently). If “No” is selected, the priority
is determined according to the order of
connection. The last device connected
will have the highest priority;
an audio device can also be paired
by pressing the PHONE button on
the front panel and by selecting
“Settings” or, from the “Settings” menu,
selecting “Phone/Bluetooth”.
If theBluetooth® connection between
mobile phone and system is lost, con-
sult the mobile phone handbook.
The Radio may change the track being
played by modifying the name-device
in theBluetooth® settings of the
phone (where provided), if the device is
connected via USB after theBlu-
etooth® connection.
Phone mode
Phone mode activation
Press the PHONE button on the front
panel to activate the Phone mode.
Use the buttons on the display to:
dial the phone number (using the
graphic keypad on the display);
display and call the contacts in the
mobile phone phonebook;
display and call contacts from the
registers of previous calls;
pair up to 10 phones/audio devices
to make access and connection easier
and quicker;
transfer calls from the system to the
mobile phone and vice versa and
deactivate the microphone audio for
private conversations.
The mobile phone audio is transmitted
through the vehicle’s audio system;
the system automatically mutes the
radio when the Phone function is used.
To consult the list of mobile phones
and supported functions, visit the
www.driveuconnect.eu website
Pairing a mobile phone
To pair the mobile phone, proceed as
follows:
activate theBluetooth® function on
the mobile phone;
press the PHONE button on the
front panel;
if no phone is paired with the system
yet, the display shows a dedicated
screen;
select “Yes” to start the pairing
procedure, then search for the
Uconnect™device on the mobile
phone (if "No" is selected, the Phone
main screen is displayed);
when prompted by the mobile
phone, use its keypad to enter the PIN
code shown on the system display
or confirm on the mobile phone the PIN
displayed;
from the “Phone” screen you can
always pair a mobile phone by pressing
the “Settings” button: press the “Add
Device” button and proceed as
described above;
during the pairing stage a screen is
displayed showing the progress of
the operation;
when the pairing procedure is
completed successfully, a screen is
displayed: answer “Yes” to the question
to pair the mobile phone as favourite
(the mobile phone will have priority over
all other mobile phones to be paired
subsequently). If no other devices are
paired, the system will consider the first
associated device as favourite.
NOTE After updating the phone
software, for proper operation, it is
recommended to remove the phone
from the list of devices linked to the
radio, delete the previous system
pairing also from the list ofBluetooth®
devices on the phone and make a new
pairing.
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NOTE Don’t disconnect the USB device
from the computer while map
downloading and copying is in
progress.
The map can now be installed on the
system.
Installing the map
After downloading a map to your USB
device, it can be installed on your
system.
IMPORTANT The map update MUST
be made with the vehicle engine
running and may require more than 30
minutes.
IMPORTANT Do not disconnect the
USB device during the map installation
process, otherwise installation will be
interrupted.
Insert the USB device containing the
new map in theUconnect™system.
The system detects a new map on
the USB device.
Select “Start”.
Keep the device inserted. Before
updating the map, the system indicates
that this process may take several
minutes. Select “OK”.
NOTE Do not remove the USB device
and do not disconnect the system’s
power supply before the update is
complete. The system cannot be used
until the update is completed correctly.If the update is interrupted, the system
update is started again.
Once the map has been updated, the
following message is displayed.
Click on “Close”.
The new map is now available on the
system.
Troubleshooting
The following problems may occur
during the update:
The map on the USB device is not
valid. In this case, download the map to
the USB device again, using TomTom
HOME. It may be necessary to prepare
the USB device again.
The version of the map on the USB
device is the same as or is a previous
version of the one already on the
system. In this case, download the map
to the USB device again, using
TomTom HOME. It may be necessary to
prepare the USB device again.
Voice commands
NOTE For languages not supported by
the system, voice commands are not
available. To use the voice commands,
press the
button on the steering
wheel (”Voice” button) and say out loud
the command you want to activate.Global
The following voice commands can be
given after pressing the
button on
the steering wheel:
Help
Cancel
Repeat
Voice Prompts
Phone
The following voice commands can be
given after pressing the
button on
the steering wheel and saying "Go
to telephone":
Call
Dial
Redial
Call back
Last calls
Outgoing calls
Missed calls
Incoming calls
Phone Book
Search
Show SMS
Radio
The following voice commands can be
given after pressing the
button on
the steering wheel:
Tune to XXX FM
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Switching the system
on/off
The system is switched on/off by
pressing the
button/knob.
Turn the button/knob clockwise to
increase the radio volume or
anticlockwise to decrease it. The
electronic volume adjustment control
rotates continuously (360°) in both
directions, without stop positions.
Radio mode
After the desired radio station is
selected, the following information is
shown on the display:
At the top: the list of radio stations
stored (preset) is displayed; the station
currently playing is highlighted.
In the middle: display of the name of
the current radio station and the
buttons for selecting the previous or
next radio station.
On the left:display of the "AM", "FM”,
“DAB” buttons for selecting the desired
frequency band (reconfigurable button
depending on the selected band:
AM, FM or DAB);
On the right:display of the following
buttons:
“Info”: additional information on the
source being listened to;
“Map": navigation map view
(Uconnect™ 7" HD Nav LIVE
versions only).
At the bottom:display of the following
buttons:
“Browse": list of the radio stations
available;
/: selection of the
previous/next radio station;
“Tune”: manual radio station tuning;
“Audio”: access to the “Audio
Settings” screen.
Audio menu
To access the "Audio" menu press the
"Audio" button located at the bottom of
the display.
The following adjustments can be
carried out using the “Audio” menu:
“Balance & Fade” (left/right and
front/rear audio balance adjustment);
“Equaliser” (where provided);
“Speed Adj Volume” (speed-
dependent automatic volume control);
“Loudness” (where provided);
“AUX volume Offset” (off in radio
mode, selectable only with AUX source
active);
“Auto run”;
“Auto-On Radio”.Media mode
Press the "Media" button to select the
desired audio source among those
available: USB/iPod,Bluetooth®,
AUX.
IMPORTANT Applications used on
portable devices may be not
compatible with the Uconnect system
After Media mode is selected, the
following information is shown on the
display:
At the top:information on the track
being played and the following graphic
buttons:
“Repeat”: to repeat the track being
played;
“Shuffle”: to play the tracks in
random order.
In the middle:information on the track
being played.
On the left:display of the following
buttons:
Selected device or audio source;
“Select Source”: select the required
audio source.
On the right:display of the following
buttons:
“Info”: additional information on the
track being played;
“Tracks”: list of available tracks.
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“Map": navigation map view
(Uconnect 7" HD Nav LIVE versions
only).
At the bottom:information on the
track being played and the following
graphic buttons:
Active device or audio source;
/: select previous/next
track;
: pause track being played;
“Audio”: access to the “Audio
Settings” screen.
Track selection (Browse)
Use this function to scroll through and
select the tracks on the active device.
The choices available depend on the
device connected. For example, on
a USB/iPod device you can also scroll
through the list of artists, genres and
albums available on the device
depending on the information present
on the tracks using the SCROLL
TUNE button/knob.
Within each list, the “ABC” button
allows the user to skip to the desired
letter in the list.
NOTE This button might be disabled for
someApple®devices.
NOTE The RO T E button
does not allow any operation on an
AUX device.Track search (Search)
This functions allows a dynamic search
within a list of tracks.
Bluetooth® SOURCE
This mode is activated by pairing aBlu-
etooth® device containing music
tracks with the system.
PAIRING A Bluetooth® AUDIO
DEVICE
To pair aBluetooth® audio device,
proceed as follows:
activate theBluetooth® function on
the device;
press the “Media” button on the
display;
press the "Select Source" button;
select theBluetooth® Media
source;
press the "Add device" button;
search for Uconnect on theBlu-
etooth® audio device (during the pair-
ing stage a screen is displayed showing
the progress of the operation);
when requested by the audio
device, enter the PIN code shown on
the system display or confirm on the
device the PIN displayed;
if the pairing procedure is completed
successfully, a screen is displayed.
Answer "Yes" to the question to pair the
Bluetooth® audio device as favourite
(the device will have priority over all
other devices to be paired subse-
quently). If "No" is selected, the priority
is determined according to the order of
connection. The last device connected
will have the highest priority;
an audio device can also be paired
by pressing the "Phone" graphic button
on the display and by selecting
"Settings" or selecting "Phone/
Bluetooth®” from the "Settings"
menu.
WARNING If theBluetooth® connec-
tion between mobile phone and system
is lost, consult the mobile phone hand-
book.
NOTE The Radio may change the track
being played by modifying the
name-device in the Bluetooth settings
of the phone (where provided), if the
device is connected via USB after the
Bluetooth® connection.
USB/iPod SOURCE
To activate the USB/iPod mode insert
the corresponding device (USB or iPod)
in the USB port located in the central
console.
If a USB/iPod device is inserted with
the system on, this starts playing the
tracks present on the device.
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– tyres provided ........................... 136
Tyres - maintenance ....................... 126
Uconnect™ 5”
– APPS Mode .............................. 160
– Bluetooth Source ...................... 158
– Controls on front panel .............. 154
– eco:Drive ................................... 162
– Media mode .............................. 158
– my:Car ...................................... 163
– Navigation ................................. 163
– Phone mode ............................. 159
– Settings..................................... 163
– Steering wheel controls ............. 156
– Switching the system on/off ...... 158
– Uconnect™ LIVE Services......... 160
– Voice commands ...................... 165
Uconnect™ 5”/7” HD
– AUX inputs, USB ports and
iPod connector.......................... 153
– Tips, controls and information ... 152
Uconnect™ 7” HD
– AUX source ............................... 175
– Bluetooth Source ...................... 174
– Controls on front panel .............. 167
– Media mode .............................. 173
– Navigation ................................. 178
– Phone mode ............................. 175
– Settings..................................... 178– Steering wheel controls ............. 170
– Switching the system on/off ...... 173
– Uconnect LIVE Services ............ 176
– USB/iPod support ..................... 174
– Voice commands ...................... 179
Use of the Owner Handbook.......... 6
Using the manual gearbox ............. 84
Using the robotised sequential
transmission................................. 84
Vehicle changes/alterations
........... 4
Warning lights and messages
....... 45
Washing and cleaning the soft
top ............................................... 128
Weights.......................................... 138
Wheels and tyres ........................... 126
– tyre inflation pressure................. 136
Window bags (side airbags for
head protection) ........................... 78
Window washing............................ 23
Windows (cleaning) ........................ 128
Windscreen washer (jets) ............... 125
Windscreen/rear window washer
fluid .............................................. 121
Windscreen/rear window wiper
(blades) ........................................ 125