2018 VAUXHALL ASTRA J GTC audio

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.
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
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.

Introduction91;
Access Home Page ..............16
2 SRCE (Source)
Press to toggle through the
different audio sources
CD/MP3 player ...................... 29
USB ....................................... 31 AUX ....................................... 31
Bluetooth ............................... 31
AM ......................................... 23
FM ......................................... 23
DAB ....................................... 23
3 s
Radio: search backwards .....23
CD/MP3/WMA: skip track
backwards ............................. 30
External devices: skip
track backwards ....................324Station buttons 1...6
Short press: select station ....25
Long press: save station .......25
5 m
Press: switch on/off
Infotainment system ..............14
Turn: adjust volume ..............14
6 u
Radio: search forwards .........23
CD/MP3/WMA: skip track
forwards ................................ 30
External devices: skip
track forwards ....................... 32
7 AS 1/2
Short press: open
autostore list .......................... 24
Long press: save
autostore stations
automatically ......................... 24
8 FAV 1/2/3
Open favourites list ...............259 TP
Activate or deactivate
radio traffic service ................26
10 d
Eject CD ................................ 30
11 CONFIG
Open settings menu ..............20
12 r
CD/MP3/WMA: start/
pause playback .....................30
External devices: start/
pause playback .....................32
13 INFO
Radio: information on
current station
CD/MP3/WMA, external
devices: information on
current track
Navigation: information,
e.g. on current location

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

12Introduction1;
Access Home Page ..............16
2 SRCE (Source)
Press to toggle through the different audio sources
CD/MP3 player ...................... 29
USB ....................................... 31
AUX ....................................... 31
Bluetooth ............................... 31
AM ......................................... 23
FM ......................................... 23
DAB ....................................... 23
3 s
Radio: search backwards .....23
CD/MP3/WMA: skip track
backwards ............................. 30
External devices: skip
track backwards ....................324Station buttons 1...6
Long press: save station .......25
Short press: select station ....25
5 m
Press: switch on/off
Infotainment system ..............14
Turn: adjust volume ..............14
6 u
Radio: search forwards .........23
CD/MP3/WMA: skip track
forwards ................................ 30
External devices: skip
track forwards ....................... 32
7 AS 1/2
Short press: open
autostore list .......................... 24
Long press: save
autostore stations
automatically ......................... 24
8 FAV 1/2/3
Open favourites list ...............259 TP
Activate or deactivate
radio traffic service ................26
10 d
Eject CD ................................ 30
11 CONFIG
Open settings menu ..............20
12 INFO
Radio: information on
current station
CD/MP3/WMA, external
devices: information on
current track
13 Multifunction knob
Turn: mark menu options
or set alphanumeric values ..16
Press: select/activate the
marked option; confirm set
value; switch function on/
off; open audio menu ............16
14 CD slot .................................. 30

Introduction1315 BACKMenu: one level back ............16
Input: delete last character
or entire entry ........................ 16
16 Tone
Open tone settings ................18
17 PHONE
Take phone call or
activate/deactivate mute .......64
18 r
CD/MP3/WMA: start/
pause playback .....................30
External devices: start/
pause playback .....................32Steering wheel audio controls
1qw
Short press: take phone call . 64
or dial number in call list .......64
or activate speech
recognition ............................ 52
Long press: show call list ......64
or activate voice pass-thru
(if supported by phone) .........52
2 SRC (Source)
Press: select audio source ....23
With radio active: turn up/
down to select next/
previous preset radio
station ................................... 23
With CD player active: turn
up/down to select next/
previous CD/MP3/WMA
track ...................................... 30
With external device
active: turn up/down to
select next/previous track .....32
With phone active: turn up/
down to select next/
previous entry in call list ........64
With phone active and
calls waiting: turn up/down
to switch between calls .........64
3 w
Increase volume .................... 14
4 ─
Reduce volume .....................14
5 xn
Short press: end/decline
call ......................................... 64

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.Notice
Brief information on the audio
sources and the current navigation
session may be displayed via the
Quick Info application.

16Basic operationBasic operationBasic operation............................ 16
Tone settings ............................... 18
Volume settings ........................... 19
System settings ........................... 20Basic operation
Multifunction knob The multifunction knob is the central
control element for the menus.
Turn the multifunction knob: ● to mark a menu option
● to set an alphanumeric value
Press the multifunction knob
(Navi 950 / Navi 650: press the outer
ring):
● to select or activate the marked option
● to confirm a set value
● to switch a system function on/off
● to open the audio or navigation menu within the respective
application
; button
Press ; to access the Home Page.
Using the multifunction knob, you
may then access the different
applications.
Turn the multifunction knob to select
More at the bottom of the screen.

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.