2020 VAUXHALL VIVARO C ECO mode

Introduction11Usage
Control elements
The Infotainment system is operated
via function buttons, a touch screen
and menus that are shown on the
display.
Inputs are made optionally via: ● the control panel on the Infotainment system 3 8
● the touch screen 3 14
● audio controls on the steering wheel 3 8
● the speech recognition 3 42
Switching the Infotainment
system on or off
Press ). After switching on, the last
selected Infotainment source
becomes active.
Notice
Some functions of the Infotainment
system are only available if ignition
is switched on or engine is running.Automatic switch-off
If the Infotainment system has been
switched on pressing ) while the
ignition is switched off, it will switch off
again automatically when the ECO
mode becomes active.
Setting the volume Turn ). The current setting is shown
on the display.
When the Infotainment system is switched on, the last selected volume is set.
Speed compensated volume
When the speed compensated
volume is activated 3 17, the
volume is adapted automatically to make up for the road and wind noise
as you drive.
Mute
Press ) to mute the Infotainment
system.
To cancel the mute function,
press ) again. The last selected
volume is set again.Modes of operation
Audio-Media
Press b to display the main menu of
the last selected audio mode.Changing the media source
Select SOURCES to display the
menu for media source selection.
Notice
For a detailed description of menu
operation via touch screen 3 14.

Speech recognition43E.g., if the display is currently set to
English and you want to enter the
name of a city located in France, you
need to change the display language
to French.
For changing the display language,
see "Language" in chapter "System
settings" 3 18.Input order for destination addresses
The order in which the parts of an
address need to be entered using the speech recognition system is
dependent on the country where the
destination is located.
If the speech recognition system
rejects your address entry, repeat the
command with a different order of the
address parts.
Voice pass-thru application
The voice pass-thru application of the Infotainment system allows access tothe speech recognition commands on
your smartphone.
Voice pass-through is available via
the phone projection applications
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
3 29.
Usage
Embedded speech recognition Activating speech recognition Notice
Speech recognition is not available
during an active phone call.Activation via the Y button on the
steering wheel
Press Y on the steering wheel.
The audio system mutes, a voice
output message prompts you to say a command, and help menus with the
most important commands currently
available are shown on the display.
The speech recognition is ready for
voice input, after a beep has been given.
You can now say a voice command to
initiate a system function (e.g. playing
a preset radio station).Adjusting the volume of voice
prompts
Press volume button on the steering wheel upwards (increase volume)
Y or downwards (decrease volume)
Z .
Interrupting a voice prompt
As an experienced user, you can
interrupt a voice prompt by briefly
pressing Y on the steering wheel.
Alternatively you can say "Set dialogue mode as expert".
A beep is heard immediately, and a
command can be stated without
having to wait.
Cancelling a dialogue sequence
To cancel a dialogue sequence and
to deactivate the speech recognition,
press a on the steering wheel.
If you do not say any command for a
certain period of time, or if you say
commands that are not recognised by the system, a dialogue sequence is
automatically cancelled.

50Phone
To mute the microphone of the
Infotainment system, touch Micro
OFF .
To continue conversation via the
mobile phone (private mode), touch
ý Private . To reactivate the
conversation via the Infotainment
system, touch Y Private .
Notice
If you leave the vehicle and lock it
while you are still in a private mode
phone conversation, the
Infotainment system may remain
switched on until you leave the
Bluetooth reception area of the
Infotainment system.
Put incoming calls always on hold
For safety reasons the phone function
can put all incoming calls on hold by
default.
To activate this function, select
OPTIONS , select Security and then
select Put incoming calls on hold .
Quick messages Different quick messages can be sent
to contacts via the Infotainment
system.
Select OPTIONS and then Quick
messages to display a list of quick
messages sorted by different
categories.
To send a quick message, select the
respective message and choose the contact.Mobile phones and CB radio
equipment
Installation instructions and
operating guidelines
The vehicle specific installation
instructions and the operating
guidelines of the mobile phone and
hands-free manufacturer must be
observed when installing and
operating a mobile telephone. Failure to do so could invalidate the vehicletype approval (EU directive 95/54/
EC).
Recommendations for fault-free
operation:
● Professionally installed exterior antenna to obtain the maximum
range possible
● Maximum transmission power 10 W
● Installation of the phone in a suitable spot, consider relevant
Note in the Owner's Manual,
section Airbag system .

Introduction61Usage
Control elements
The Infotainment system is operated
via function buttons, a touch screen
and menus that are shown on the
display.
Inputs are made optionally via: ● the control panel on the Infotainment system 3 58
● the touch screen 3 63
● audio controls on the steering wheel 3 58
● the speech recognition 3 77
Switching the Infotainment
system on or off
Press ). After switching on, the last
selected Infotainment source
becomes active.
Notice
Some functions of the Infotainment
system are only available if ignition
is switched on or engine is running.Automatic switch-off
If the Infotainment system has been
switched on pressing ) while the
ignition is switched off, it will switch off
again automatically when the ECO
mode becomes active.
Setting the volume Turn ). The current setting is shown
on the display.
When the Infotainment system is switched on, the last selected volume is set.
Speed compensated volume
When the speed compensated
volume is activated 3 65, the
volume is adapted automatically to make up for the road and wind noise
as you drive.
Mute
Press ) to mute the Infotainment
system.
To cancel the mute function,
press ) again. The last selected
volume is set again.Modes of operation
Audio-Media
Press b to display the main menu of
the last selected audio mode.Changing the media source
Select SOURCES to display the
menu for media source selection.
Notice
For a detailed description of menu
operation via touch screen 3 63.
Select the desired media source.
For a detailed description of: ● Radio functions 3 69
● External devices 3 74

78Speech recognitionVoice pass-through is available via
the phone projection applications
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
3 75.
Usage
Embedded speech recognition
Activating speech recognition Notice
Speech recognition is not available
during an active phone call.Activation via the Y button on the
steering wheel
Press Y on the steering wheel.
The audio system mutes, a voice
output message prompts you to say a command, and help menus with the
most important commands currently
available are shown on the display.
The speech recognition is ready for
voice input, after a beep has been given.
You can now say a voice command to initiate a system function (e.g. playing
a preset radio station).Adjusting the volume of voice
prompts
Press volume button on the steering wheel upwards (increase volume)
Y or downwards (decrease volume)
Z .
Interrupting a voice prompt
As an experienced user, you can
interrupt a voice prompt by briefly
pressing Y on the steering wheel.
Alternatively you can say "Set dialogue mode as expert".
A beep is heard immediately, and a
command can be stated without
having to wait.
Cancelling a dialogue sequence
To cancel a dialogue sequence and
to deactivate the speech recognition,
press w on the steering wheel.
If you do not say any command for a certain period of time, or if you say
commands that are not recognised by the system, a dialogue sequence is
automatically cancelled.Operation via speech commands
Follow the instructions given by voice output and shown on the display.
For best results: ● Listen for the voice prompt and wait for the beep before saying a
command or replying.
● Read the example commands on
the display.
● The voice prompt can be interrupted by pressing Y again.
● Wait for the beep and then speak
the command naturally, not toofast, not too slow.
Usually commands can be spoken in
a single command.
Voice pass-thru application
Activating speech recognition
Press and hold Y on the steering
wheel until a speech recognition
session is started.

84Phone
To answer the call, touch w.
To reject the call, touch x.
To put the call on hold, touch 5. To
resume to the call, touch 4.
To mute the microphone of the
Infotainment system, touch Micro
OFF and 0 will appear. To cancel the
mute function, press 0 again.
To continue conversation via the
mobile phone (private mode), touch
t . To reactivate the conversation via
the Infotainment system, touch t
again.
Notice
If you leave the vehicle and lock it
while you are still in a private mode
phone conversation, the
Infotainment system may remain
switched on until you leave the
Bluetooth reception area of the
Infotainment system.
Put incoming calls always on hold
For safety reasons the phone function
can put all incoming calls on hold by
default.
To activate this function, select
OPTIONS and then touch o until the
function is activated.
Mobile phones and CB radio equipment
Installation instructions and
operating guidelines
The vehicle specific installation
instructions and the operating
guidelines of the mobile phone and
hands-free manufacturer must be
observed when installing and
operating a mobile telephone. Failureto do so could invalidate the vehicle type approval (EU directive 95/54/
EC).
Recommendations for fault-free
operation:
● Professionally installed exterior antenna to obtain the maximum
range possible
● Maximum transmission power 10 W
● Installation of the phone in a suitable spot, consider relevant
Note in the Owner's Manual,
section Airbag system .
Seek advice on predetermined
installation points for the external
antenna or equipment holder and
ways of using devices with a
transmission power exceeding 10 W.
Use of a hands-free attachment
without external antenna with mobile
telephone standards GSM
900/1800/1900 and UMTS is only
permitted if the maximum
transmission power of the mobile
telephone is 2 W for GSM 900 or
1 W for the other types.

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Short press: toggle
through the different
display modes ....................... 94
Long press: turn display off
(while the sound remains
active) ................................... 94
13 )
If switched off: short press:
switch power on ....................94
If switched on: short press: mute system; long press:
switch power off ....................94
Turn: adjust volume ..............94Steering wheel controls
1Y / Z
Toggle between the
menus in the Driver
Information Centre
2 +
Increase volume
3 8
Mute the audio
4 –
Decrease volume
1Y / Z
Play next or previous radio station / song
2 aSRC
Toggle between the audio
sources or open phone
menu if phone connected
3 Y
Activate or deactivate
speech recognition
4 LIST
Display radio stations list
or folder list

112PhoneTo reject the call, select No in the
message shown in the display or
press and hold A on the steering
wheel.
To put an incoming call on hold, select
On hold in the message shown in the
display.
Second incoming phone call
If a second phone call comes in
during an ongoing call, a message is
displayed.
To answer the second call and end the ongoing call: select Yes in the
message shown in the display.
To reject the second call and continue the ongoing call: select No in the
message shown in the display.
Functions during a phone call During an ongoing phone call, you
can use the functions of the
contextual menu.
Press OK to open the contextual
menu.
To end the call, select Hang up.
To switch off the microphone, activate Micro OFF . To switch the microphone
on, deselect Micro OFF.
To transfer the call to the telephone
(for example to leave the vehicle
while continuing the conversation),
activate Telephone mode . To transfer
the call to the Infotainment system,
deselect Telephone mode .
To put the call on hold, select On
hold during an ongoing call. If a call
has been put on hold, the menu item
On hold changes to Resume. To
return to a call put on hold, select Resume .
To switch between two calls, select
Switch .
Mobile phones and CB radio
equipment
Installation instructions and
operating guidelines
The vehicle specific installation
instructions and the operating
guidelines of the mobile phone and
handsfree manufacturer must be
observed when installing and
operating a mobile telephone. Failure
to do so could invalidate the vehicle
type approval (EU directive 95/54/
EC).
Recommendations for fault-free
operation:
● Professionally installed exterior antenna to obtain the maximum
range possible,
● Maximum transmission power 10 watts,
● Installation of the phone in a suitable spot, consider relevant
Note in the Owner's Manual,
section Airbag system .