2018 OPEL CASCADA display

6IntroductionIntroductionGeneral information.......................6
Theft-deterrent feature ...................7
Control elements overview ............8
Usage .......................................... 14General information
The Infotainment system provides
you with state-of-the-art in-car
infotainment.
The radio can easily be used by
registering a large number of FM, AM
and DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting)
radio stations with the 1...6 preset
buttons.
You can connect external data
storage devices to the Infotainment
system as further audio sources;
either via cable or via Bluetooth ®
.
The navigation system reliably guides
you to your destination and, if desired, automatically avoids traffic jams or
other traffic problems.
In addition, the Infotainment system is
equipped with a phone application
that allows for comfortable and safe
use of your mobile phone in the
vehicle.
Optionally, the Infotainment system
can be operated using the instrument panel controls, the controls on thesteering wheel or the speech
recognition function.The well-thought-out design of the
control elements and the clear
displays enable you to control the
system easily and intuitively.
Information on operation details and
news on software updates can be
obtained on our website.
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
The Infotainment system must be
used so that the vehicle can be
driven safely at all times. If in
doubt, stop the vehicle and
operate the Infotainment system
while the vehicle is stationary.

10Introduction14Multifunction knob
Turn: mark menu options
or set alphanumeric values ..16
Press (the outer ring):
select/activate the marked
option; confirm set value;
switch function on/off;
open audio or navigation
menu ..................................... 16
15 Eight-way switch
Navigation: move display
window in map view ..............36
16 CD slot .................................. 30
17 BACK
Menu: one level back ............16
Input: delete last character
or entire entry ........................ 16
18 RPT
Repeat last navigation
message ............................... 48
19 DEST
Open navigation
destination menu ..................4020 PHONE
Take phone call or
activate/deactivate mute .......64
21 NAVI
Display map ......................... 36

14Introductionor close call list ...................... 16or activate/deactivate mute ...14
or deactivate speech
recognition ............................ 52Usage
Control elements
The Infotainment system is operated
via function buttons, a multifunction
knob and menus that are shown on
the display.
Inputs are made via: ● the central control unit on the instrument panel 3 8
● controls on the steering wheel 3 8
● the speech recognition system 3 52
Note
Only the most direct ways for menu
operation are described in the
subsequent chapters. In some
cases, there may be other options.
Switching the Infotainment
system on or off
Press X briefly. After switching on,
the last selected Infotainment source becomes active.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.
Setting the volume Turn X. The current setting is shown
in a pop-up at the bottom of the
screen.
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.
The following volume settings can be
set separately:
● the maximum start-up volume 3 19
● the volume of the traffic announcements 3 19
● the volume of the navigation messages 3 36

Introduction15Auto volume
When auto volume is activated
3 19, the volume is adapted
automatically to compensate for the
road and wind noise as you drive.
Mute
Press PHONE (if Phone portal is
available: press for a few seconds) to
mute the audio sources.
To cancel mute again: turn X or press
PHONE again (if Phone portal is
available: press for a few seconds).
Volume limitation at high
temperatures
At very high temperatures inside the
vehicle, the Infotainment system
limits the maximum adjustable
volume. If necessary, the volume is
decreased automatically.
Modes of operation
Audio players
Repeatedly press SRCE to toggle
between the AM, FM , CD , USB , AUX,
Bluetooth or DAB main menus.For detailed descriptions of:
● CD/MP3 player 3 29
● USB port 3 31
● AUX input 3 31
● Bluetooth audio 3 31
● AM radio 3 23
● FM radio 3 23
● DAB radio 3 27
Navigation
Press NAVI to display the map of the
navigation application.
Press the multifunction knob to open
a submenu with options for the input
of destinations and the structuring of
a route.
For a detailed description of the
navigation functions 3 35.
Phone
Press PHONE to display the phone
main menu with options for the input
or selection of numbers.
For a detailed description of the
mobile phone functions 3 61.Note
Brief information on the audio
sources and the current navigation
session may be displayed via the
Quick Info application.

Basic operation17Press the multifunction knob
(Navi 950 / Navi 650: press the outer
ring) to display the second Home
Page with further applications.
Using the multifunction knob, you
may then access the different
applications.
Note
Most of the applications or
application menus may also be
directly accessed via the buttons on
the instrument panel.
BACK button
Press BACK to:
● to exit a menu or screen
● to return from a submenu to the next higher menu level
● to delete the last character in a character sequence
Press and hold BACK for a few
seconds to delete the entire entry.Examples of menu operation
Selecting a screen element
Turn the multifunction knob to move
the cursor (= coloured background) to the desired option.
Press the multifunction knob to select
the marked icon, screen button or
menu item.
Note
In subsequent chapters the
operating steps for selecting and
activating a screen button or menu
item will be described as "...select
/".
Scrolling listsIf there are more menu items
available in a list than presentable on the screen, a scroll bar is displayed.
Turn the multifunction button
clockwise to scroll downwards and
anticlockwise to scroll upwards.
Note
In subsequent chapters the
operating steps for scrolling to a list
item will be described as "...scroll to
".
Adjusting a setting
Turn the multifunction knob to change the current value of the setting.

18Basic operationPress the multifunction knob to
confirm the set value.
Note
In subsequent chapters the
operating steps for adjusting a
setting will be described as "...adjust to...".
Activating a menu item
Turn the multifunction knob to move
the cursor (= coloured background) to the desired option.
Press the multifunction knob to
activate the menu item. A checkmark
or a point appear within the box or ring
beside the respective menu item.Note
In subsequent chapters the
operating steps for activating a
menu item will be described as
"...activate ".
Entering a character sequence
Turn the multifunction knob to select
the desired character.
Press the multifunction knob to enter
the respective character in the entry
field at the top of the screen.
The last character in the character sequence can be deleted by selecting
Del on the screen or pressing BACK
on the instrument panel. Pressing
and holding BACK deletes the entire
entry.
Press the multifunction knob to
confirm the selected character.
Note
In subsequent chapters the
operating steps for entering
characters will be described "...enter the desired characters...".Messages
Before a system function is executed, you are sometimes prompted with a
message. If requested, select one of
the options.
The selection and activation of a
screen button in a message function
are the same as described for
selecting an option in a menu.
Tone settings
Press ; and then select More at the
bottom of the screen. On the second
Home Page , select Tone. The tone
settings menu is displayed.

Basic operation19
Bass
Use this setting to enhance or
attenuate the deep frequencies of the
audio sources.
Adjust the setting as desired.
Mid
Use this setting to enhance or
attenuate the midrange frequencies
of the audio source.
Adjust the setting as desired.
Treble
Use this setting to enhance or
attenuate the high frequencies of the
audio sources.
Adjust the setting as desired.
EQ mode
(EQ: Equaliser)
Use this setting to optimise the tone
for a specific style of music, e.g.
Rock or Classical .
Select EQ. A submenu with
predefined sound styles is displayed.
Select the desired sound style.
If one of the predefined sound styles
is selected, Bass, Mid and Treble are
preadjusted by the system.
If you manually adjust one of the
settings described above, EQ is set to
Manual .
Fade and Balance
When Fade or Balance are selected,
an illustration is displayed on the right side of the screen.
To adjust the volume distribution
between the front and rear speakers in the vehicle, select Fade. Adjust the
setting as desired.
To adjust the volume distribution
between the left and right speakers in
the vehicle, select Balance. Adjust
the setting as desired.
Volume settings
Adjusting the Auto Volume Press CONFIG and then select Radio
Settings .
Select Auto Volume to display the
respective menu.

20Basic operationTo adjust the degree of volume
adaptation, set Auto Volume to Off,
Low , Medium or High .
Off : no enhancement of volume with
increasing vehicle speed.
High : maximum enhancement of
volume with increasing vehicle
speed.
Adjusting the Startup Volume
Press CONFIG and then select Radio
Settings .
Select Startup Volume to display the
respective menu.
Adjust the setting as desired.
Adjusting the volume of traffic
announcements
The volume of traffic announcements
can be preset to a level independent
of the "normal" volume level.
Press CONFIG and then select Radio
Settings .
Select RDS Options and then Traffic
Volume to display the respective
menu.
Adjust the setting as desired.Note
While an announcement is being
broadcasted, the volume can be
adjusted by turning m.
Adjusting the Chime Volume
When operating the controls in the vehicle, beeping sounds confirm your
actions. The volume of the beeping
sounds may be adjusted.
Press CONFIG and then select
Vehicle Settings .
Select Comfort and Convenience and
then Chime Volume to display the
respective submenu. Select Low or
High .
Adjusting the Navigation Volume
Press CONFIG and then select
Navigation Settings .
Select Voice Prompt and then
Navigation Volume . The respective
submenu is displayed.
To adjust the volume of the
announcements, select
Announcement and then adjust the
setting as desired.To adjust the volume of the audio
source possibly playing in the
background, select Background and
then adjust the setting as desired.
Select Volume Test to get an audio
example of the settings.
Note
While an announcement is being
broadcasted, the volume can be
adjusted by turning m.
System settings
Various Infotainment system settings
may be adjusted via the Config
application.