2018.5 VAUXHALL ASTRA J audio

External devices113The maximum resolution is 1280 x
720 pixels. The frame rate must be
less than 30 fps.
The usable codec is H.264/MPEG-4 AVC.
The playable audio formats are MP3,
AC3, AAC and WMA.
The displayable subtitle format is
SMI.
Playing audio
Activating the music function If the device is not yet connected to
the Infotainment system, connect the
device 3 111.
Usually, the respective audio main
menu is displayed automatically.
If playback is not started
automatically, e.g. if USB Auto
Launch is deactivated 3 111 , take the
following steps:
Press ; and then select Audio to
open the audio main menu last
selected.Select Source in the interaction
selector bar and then select the
desired audio source to open the
respective audio main menu.
Playback of the audio tracks starts
automatically.
Function buttons
Interrupting and resuming playback
Touch = to interrupt playback. The
screen button changes to l.
Touch l to resume playback.
Playing the next or previous track
Touch v to play the next track.
Touch t within the first two seconds
of the track playing to return to the
previous track.
Returning to the beginning of the
current track
Touch t after two seconds of the
track playing.
Fast forwarding and rewinding
Touch and hold t or v. Release to
return to normal playback mode.
Alternatively, you can move the slider
showing the current track position to
the left or right.
Playing tracks randomly
Touch n to play the tracks in random
order. The screen button changes to
o .
Touch o again to deactivate the
shuffle function and go back to the
normal playback mode.
Browse Music function
To display the browse screen, touch
the screen. Alternatively, select
Menu in the audio main screen to
display the respective audio menu
and then select Browse Music.

140PhoneContacts settings
The contacts list can be sorted by last name or first name.
Press ; and then select Settings to
display the respective menu.
Select Bluetooth and then Sort
Order . Activate the desired option.
Using the call history
All incoming, outgoing, or missed calls are registered.
Press ; and then select Phone.
Select Call History in the phone main
menu.
Select q for outgoing calls, r for
missed calls, s for incoming calls
and p for all calls. The respective call
list is displayed.
Select the desired entry to initiate a
call.
Redialling a number
The last dialled phone number can be
redialled.
Press ; and then select Phone.
Select v on the screen or press qw
on the steering wheel.
Using speed dial numbers
Speed dial numbers that are stored
on the mobile phone can also be
dialled using the keypad of the phone
main menu.
Press ; and then select Phone.
Touch and hold the respective digit on the keypad to initiate the call.
Incoming phone call
Taking a call
If an audio mode, e.g. the radio or
USB mode, is active at the moment a
call comes in, the audio source is
muted and stays muted until the call
ends.
A message with the caller's phone
number or name (if available) is
displayed.

144IndexAActivating Bluetooth music .........113
Activating phone .........................138
Activating radio ........................... 105
Activating the navigation system 119
Activating USB audio ..................113
Activating USB movie .................115
Activating USB picture ................114
Audio files ................................... 111
Auto volume................................ 101
B Basic operation ............................. 98
Bluetooth Bluetooth connection ..............135
Bluetooth music menu ............113
Connecting device ..................111
General information ................111
Pairing ..................................... 135
Phone ...................................... 138
Bluetooth connection ..................135
BringGo ...................................... 116
C Call Functions during a call ............138
Incoming call ........................... 138
Initiating a phone call ..............138
Ring tone ................................. 138
Call history .................................. 138
Contacts ..................................... 124Control elements
Infotainment system ..................92
Steering wheel .......................... 92
Control elements overview ...........92
D DAB ............................................ 109
Destination input ........................124
Digital audio broadcasting ..........109
Displaying pictures .....................114
Display settings ..................114, 115
E
Emergency call ........................... 137
F
Favourite lists ............................. 107
Retrieving stations................... 107
Storing stations .......................107
Favourites ................................... 124
File formats Audio files................................ 111
Movie files ............................... 111
Picture files.............................. 111
G General information ...111, 118,
133, 134
Bluetooth ................................. 111
DAB ......................................... 109
Infotainment system ..................90

145Navigation............................... 118
Phone ...................................... 134
Smartphone applications ........111
USB ......................................... 111
Guidance ................................... 129
H
Home menu .................................. 98
I
Infotainment control panel ............92
Intellitext ..................................... 109
M Maps ........................................... 119
Maximum startup volume ...........101
Menu operation............................. 98
Mobile phones and CB radio equipment .............................. 142
Movie files................................... 111
Mute.............................................. 95
N Navigation Contacts .................................. 124
Current location .......................119
Destination input .....................124
Favourites ............................... 124
Map display ............................. 119
Map manipulation ....................119
Map update ............................. 118Recent destinations ................124
Route guidance .......................129
TMC stations ...................118, 129
Traffic incidents .......................129
Turn list ................................... 129
O Operation .................................... 138
External devices ......................111
Menu ......................................... 98
Navigation system ...................119
Phone ...................................... 138
Radio ....................................... 105
P Pairing ........................................ 135
Phone Bluetooth ................................. 134
Bluetooth connection ..............135
Call history .............................. 138
Emergency calls ......................137
Entering a number ..................138
Functions during a call ............138
General information ................134
Incoming call ........................... 138
Phone book ............................. 138
Phone main menu ...................138
Selecting the ring tone ............138
Speed dial number ..................138
Phone book ................................ 138
Phone projection ........................116Picture files................................. 111
Playing audio .............................. 113
Playing movies ........................... 115
POIs............................................ 124
R Radio Activating................................. 105Configuring DAB .....................109
Configuring RDS .....................107
DAB announcements ..............109
Digital audio broadcasting
(DAB) ...................................... 109
Favourite lists .......................... 107
Intellitext .................................. 109
Radio data system (RDS) .......107
Regional .................................. 107
Regionalisation ....................... 107
Retrieving stations................... 107
Selecting the waveband ..........105
Station search ......................... 105
Station tuning .......................... 105
Storing stations .......................107
Usage ...................................... 105
Radio data system .....................107
RDS ............................................ 107
Regional ..................................... 107
Regionalisation ........................... 107
Retrieving stations ......................107

146Ring toneChanging the ring tone ............138
Ring tone volume ....................101
Route guidance .......................... 129
S
Smartphone ................................ 111
Phone projection .....................116
Speech recognition .....................133
Speed dial numbers ...................138
Station search............................. 105 Steering wheel audio controls ......92
Storing stations ........................... 107
Switching the Infotainment system on .................................. 95
System settings .......................... 102
T
Theft-deterrent feature ................. 91
TMC stations .............................. 118
Tone settings .............................. 100
Touch beep volume ....................101
TP volume .................................. 101
Traffic incidents .......................... 129
Turn list ....................................... 129
U Usage ................... 95, 105, 119, 133
Bluetooth ................................. 111
Menu ......................................... 98
Navigation system ...................119Phone...................................... 138
Radio ....................................... 105
USB ......................................... 111
USB Connecting device ..................111
General information ................111
USB audio menu .....................113
USB movie menu ....................115
USB picture menu ...................114
Using smartphone applications ..116
V Voice guidance ........................... 119
Voice recognition ........................133
Volume Auto volume ............................ 101
Maximum startup volume ........101
Mute function............................. 95
Ring tone volume ....................101
Setting the volume ....................95
Speed compensated volume ..101
Touch beep volume ................101
TP volume ............................... 101
Volume limitation at high
temperatures ............................. 95
Volume settings .......................... 101
W
Waveband selection ...................105

148IntroductionIntroductionGeneral information...................148
Theft-deterrent feature ...............149
Control elements overview ........150
Usage ........................................ 152General 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 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.
Radio reception
Radio reception may be disrupted by static, noise, distortion or loss of
reception due to:
● changes in distance from the transmitter
● multi-path reception due to reflection
● shadowing

152IntroductionSteering wheel audio controls
1qw
Short press: accept phone
call ....................................... 167
or dial number in call list .....170
With Phone portal active
and calls waiting: short
press: switch between calls 170
Long press: activate
speech recognition ..............166
2 SRC (Source) ...................... 152
Press: select audio source ..152
With radio active: turn
upwards/downwards to
select next/previous
preset radio station .............158
With Phone portal active
and call list open: turn
upwards/downwards to
select next/previous entry
in call list ............................. 170
3 w
Increase volume .................. 152
4 ─
Reduce volume ...................152
5 xn
Short press: end/decline
call ....................................... 170
or close call list .................... 170
or deactivate speech
recognition .......................... 166
or activate/deactivate mute . 152Usage
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 3 150
● audio controls on the steering wheel 3 150
● the speech recognition 3 166
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.

Introduction153Setting 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 3 155.
Speed compensated volume
When Auto volume is activated
3 155, 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 3 158.External devices
Press MEDIA repeatedly to activate
the playback mode for a connected
external device (e.g. USB device,
Bluetooth device).
For a detailed description on
connecting and operating external
devices 3 163.
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 3 170.
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 3 168.