TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ................AM/FM RADIO STATION TUNING ..........18 DAB RADIO ................19 TIPS, CONTROLS AND GENERAL INFORMATION......SETTING THE PRESELECTIONS ............ 19 TIPS ................... AUDIO..................20 MULTIMEDIA DEVICES: SUPPORTED AUDIO FILES AND FORMATS................MEDIA MODE................23 NOTES ON TRADEMARKS............TRACK CHANGE (previous/next)..........
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Bluetooth DRIVING VIEW ................45 SETTING A MOBILE PHONE OR A ® ABOUT DRIVING VIEW............... 45 AUDIO DEVICE AS FAVOURITE ........... 31 DRIVING VIEW................45 DELETION OF PHONE DATA DRIVING VIEW SYMBOLS ............45 (PHONEBOOK AND RECENT CALLS) .......... 31 ABOUT REPLANNING SETTINGS ..........
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MANAGE POIs................55 MINIMISING DELAYS..............64 MAP COLOURS................55 MAKING COMMUTING TO WORK EASIER ......... 65 ME AND MY NAVIGATION ............55 GETTING MORE INFORMATION ABOUT AN INCIDENT....66 RESET FACTORY SETTINGS ............56 CHECKING TRAFFIC INCIDENTS IN YOUR AREA ......66 ROUTE PLANNING..............
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NAVIGATION VOICE COMMANDS..........8 SMS MESSAGE READER VOICE COMMANDS ......8 VOICE COMMANDS DURING A CALL......... 8 CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER LIST..........8...
The information in this publication is provided by way of example. Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. can modify the specifications of the vehicle model described in this publication at any time, for technical or marketing purposes. For further information, contact Alfa Romeo Authorised Services.
Important information ambulances, police vehicles, etc.). If there is a problem, the system should only be checked and repaired at an Alfa Romeo Authorised Service Centre. Reception conditions If the temperature is particularly low, the display may take a while Reception conditions change constantly while driving.
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The use of original CDs is required for the best audio quality. Correct operation is not guaranteed when CD-R/RW media are The presence of dirt, scratches or distortions on the CDs may cause used that were not correctly burnt and/or with a maximum skipping while it is playing and poor sound quality.
MULTIMEDIA DEVICES: SUPPORTED NOTES ON TRADEMARKS AUDIO FILES AND FORMATS iPod, iTunes and iPhone are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. For CD, USB and iPod sources the system can play files with the All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. following extensions and formats: ❒...
IMPORTANT Keep the car radio passport in a safe place so that you can give the information to the relevant authorities if the system is stolen. In case of loss of the car radio passport, contact the Alfa Romeo Authorised Services, taking an ID document and the car ownership documents.
Immediately stop using the system in case of failure. Otherwise the for the availability and accuracy of the GPS. system might be damaged. Contact an Alfa Romeo Authorised When TomTom navigation is started for the first time, the system Service to have the system repaired.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Rear speakers ❒ 2 38 mm tweeters; Maximum power: 4x40 W ❒ 2 165 mm mid-woofer speakers; AUDIO SYSTEM ❒ 1 8-channel amplifier; ❒ 1 bass box. Front speakers ❒ 2 High level radio (dual tuner and dual aerial). 38 mm tweeters;...
FRONT PANEL CONTROL SUMMARY TABLE Button Functions Mode Turn on Short button press Turn off Short button press Adjust volume Left/right rotation of knob Volume on/off (Mute/Pause) Short button press Eject CD Short button press CD housing – Display on/off Short button press Exit from selection/return to previous screen Short button press...
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (for versions/markets, where provided) DESCRIPTION The controls for the main system functions are present on the steering wheel to make things easier. The activation of the function selected is controlled, in some cases, by how long the button is pressed (short or long press) as described in the table below.
STEERING WHEEL CONTROL SUMMARY TABLE Button Interaction - Acceptance of incoming call - Acceptance of the second incoming phone call and putting the active phone call on hold - Activation of voice recognition for Phone function - Interruption of the voice message in order to give a new voice command - Interruption of voice recognition - Rejection of incoming call - Ending of call in progress...
SWITCHING THE SYSTEM Each tuning mode can have a specific set of presets. ON/OFF SELECTING A FREQUENCY BAND RADIO (TUNER) MODE Briefly press the "AM/FM" button to switch from AM to FM and vice versa. The system switches on/off when the (ON/OFF) button/knob is pressed (1-fig.
At the bottom: the following buttons are displayed: AM/FM RADIO STATION TUNING ❒ "Browse": list of the radio stations available; Use the "Tune" button to directly select a radio station. ❒ "AM/FM", "AM/DAB", "FM/DAB": selection of the desired Press the "Tune" button on the display then select the first number frequency band (button reconfigurable according to the band of the desired radio station (see fig.
Incomplete radio station selection ("OK") Hold down the buttons to fast scroll the station list. Press the "OK" button on the display to tune to the radio station The "Browse" button is used to display: selected and close the "Direct Tune" screen (manual tuning). ❒...
AUDIO Equaliser (for versions/markets, where provided) To enter the "Audio" menu, press the MORE button (8-fig. 1) on the front panel and then select "Settings" and "Audio", or press the Select "Equaliser" on the display to adjust the bass, medium and MEDIA button (11-fig.
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Balance/Fader Volume/Speed Press the "Balance/Fader" button to balance the sound from the Press the "Volume/Speed" button to choose between "Off" and "1, front and rear seat speakers. 2 or 3". Press the buttons to balance the front and rear speakers The option selected is displayed (see fig.
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Loudness Radio Off Delay (for versions/markets, where provided) To keep the radio on for a preset time after the ignition key is To activate/deactivate the "Loudness" function to improve the turned to STOP. sound quality at low volumes. Auto-On Radio To set the radio behaviour when the ignition key is turned to MAR- The options are radio on, radio off or reset of the condition active when the ignition key was last turned to STOP.
MEDIA MODE TRACK SELECTION (Browse) Use this function to scroll through or select the tracks on the active This section describes the interaction modes concerning the device. operation of CD, Bluetooth®, AUX, USB/iPod fig. 10. The selection options depend on the device connected or the CD type inserted.
Turn the BROWSE ENTER (7-fig. 1) button/knob to select the TRACK REPETITION desired category and then press the button/knob to confirm the Press the ">" button then the "Repeat" button to activate the selection. function. Press the "X" button to cancel the function. Press the "Repeat"...
(the "CD" symbol on the display comes on). ❒ search for uconnect™ on the Bluetooth® audio device Enter a CD when the system is on, the CD mode is automatically (during the pairing stage a screen is displayed showing the selected and the system starts playing the tracks.
USB/iPod SUPPORT IMPORTANT If the Bluetooth® connection between mobile phone and system is lost, consult the mobile phone owner's To activate USB/iPod mode insert a dedicated device (USB or iPod) handbook. in the USB socket fig. 11 (versions without front armrest) or fig. 12 (versions with front armrest) on the car.
AUX SUPPORT If a USB/iPod device is inserted with the system on, this starts playing the tracks present on the device. To activate the AUX mode fit a suitable device in the AUX port on the car. Do not use USB devices with a size that is not Inserting a device with AUX outlet socket the system starts playing compatible with the available space when the the AUX source connected, if it is already being played.
PHONE MODE The mobile phone audio is transmitted through the car’s audio system; the system automatically mutes the radio when the Phone function is used. PHONE MODE ACTIVATION Press the PHONE button (9-fig. 1) on the front panel to activate DISPLAYED INFORMATION Phone mode.
❒ select "Yes" to start the pairing procedure then search for the If your phonebook does not contain any names, enter new names uconnect™ device on the mobile phone (if "No" is selected, for the most frequently used numbers. the Phone main screen is displayed);...
❒ select the specific device (mobile phone or Bluetooth® device); DELETION OF A MOBILE PHONE OR A Bluetooth® AUDIO DEVICE ❒ press the "Connect" button; ❒ during the connection stage a screen is displayed showing the To delete a mobile phone or Bluetooth® audio device from a list, progress of the operation;...
Only the phonebook of the mobile phone currently connected to the system can be accessed. The phonebook downloaded from the mobile phone can neither be modified nor be deleted through the uconnect™ system: changes will be transmitted and updated in the system when the mobile phone is next connected.
Dialling the phone number using the mobile phone MAKING A PHONE CALL It is possible to dial a phone number with the mobile phone and The operations described below can only be accessed if supported continue using the system (never allow yourself to be distracted by the mobile phone in use.
MANAGING AN INCOMING CALL Rejecting a call Press the "Ignore" button or the button on the steering wheel Call controls controls to reject. The buttons on the display allow the following phone call functions to be managed: Answering an incoming call during a conversation ❒...
ENDING A CALL ACTIVATION/DEACTIVATION OF THE MICROPHONE Press the "End" button or the button on the steering wheel controls to end a call in progress. During a call the microphone can be deactivated pressing the button on the front panel (or on the steering wheel controls) or Only the ongoing call is ended and any call on hold becomes the the "Mute"...
"MORE" MODE SMS MESSAGE READER The system can read the messages received by the mobile phone. Press the MORE button (8 - Fig. 1) on the front panel to display (see fig. 14) the following operation settings: To use this function the mobile phone must support the SMS exchange function via Bluetooth®.
SETTINGS EXTERNAL TEMPERATURE Press the "Settings" fig. 14 button to display the "Settings" menu Inside the "External Temp" box (see fig. 14) the external (see fig. 15). temperature is displayed. NOTE The menu items displayed vary according to the versions. TRIP COMPUTER The menu comprises the following options: Press the "Trip"...
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❒ "Units": press the "Units" button to select the correct unit for Date setting "Temperature" ("°C" or "°F"), "Distance" ("km" or "mi") and To set the date proceed as for the time setting: select "Set Date" to "Fuel Consumption". If the distance is in "km", "km/l" or "l/100 adjust day, month and year.
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Lights Radio (for versions/markets, where provided) This function can be used to configure the following options: This function can be used to carry out the following adjustments: ❒ "Traffic Announc.": activation/deactivation of automatic tuning ❒ "Twilight sensor" (for versions/markets, where provided): to traffic announcements ("TA"...
PLANNING A ROUTE When the correct city or town appears in the list, tap the name to select the destination fig. 18. PLANNING A ROUTE ❒ enter the street name. Streets with similar names are shown in the list while you type. When the correct street name appears in the list, tap the name to select the destination fig.
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❒ the location is shown on the map. Tap "Select" to continue or tap ❒ when the new route is shown, tap "Done". For more information about the route, tap "Details" fig. 22. To change your route, for "Back" to enter another address fig. 21; example, to travel via a particular location or to select a new Tip: If you want your final destination to be a car park, tap "Car destination, tap "Change route".
ROUTE SUMMARY ALTERNATIVE ROUTES The route summary shows an overview of your route, the Your TomTom navigation system helps you reach your destination remaining distance to your destination and the remaining as quickly as possible by showing you a faster alternative route estimated journey time fig.
SELECTING A ROUTE TYPE USING ARRIVAL TIMES You can set your navigation system to ask you if you need to arrive Every time you plan a route, you can choose to be asked about the at a particular time when you plan a route. type of route you want to plan.
PLANNING A ROUTE IN ADVANCE NAVIGATION MENU OPTIONS You can use your navigation system to plan a route in advance, When you tap "Navigate to" or "Drive to", you can set your selecting your starting point and your destination. destination in many ways, not just by entering the address. This is useful for the following reasons: The other options are listed below: ❒...
"Show destination": tap this button to see a preview of - "Avoid motorways": a route which avoids motorways; your destination. You can navigate to a car park near ❒ choose the date and time that you will make the journey you are your destination, and view any available information planning.
❒ D - Road sign information or the next street name. DRIVING VIEW ❒ E - Traffic sidebar. Tap the sidebar to see details of traffic ABOUT DRIVING VIEW incidents on your route. The traffic sidebar is only shown if your navigation system receives RDS-TMC.
❒ "Never change my route": select this option if you do not want ABOUT REPLANNING SETTINGS your navigation system to calculate a new route when the traffic Your TomTom navigation system helps you reach your destination situation changes. as quickly as possible by showing you a faster alternative route when one is available.
ADVANCED LANE GUIDANCE USING LANE GUIDANCE There are two types of lane guidance: ABOUT LANE GUIDANCE Lane images fig. 27 Note Lane guidance is not available for all junctions or in all To turn lane images off, tap "Settings" in the Main menu, then tap countries.
"Calculate alternative": tap this button to find an CHANGING YOUR ROUTE alternative to the current route. This button is only shown while there is a planned route. This is a simple way to MAKING CHANGES TO YOUR ROUTE search for a different route to your current destination. After you plan a route, you may want to change the route or even Your navigation system calculates a new route from your the destination.
"Minimise delays": tap this button to avoid traffic delays ADDING FURTHER WAYPOINTS on a planned route. It is not always possible to avoid all TO YOUR ROUTE traffic delays. Though your system continuously checks for To add more waypoints to your route after the first one has been delays on your route, you can tap this button to manually added, do the following: start a check.
CHANGING THE ORDER REACTIVATING A WAYPOINT OF WAYPOINTS Note You can only reactivate a waypoint that has already been Waypoints are automatically added in an optimised order but you visited. Visited waypoints are greyed out. can still change the order manually if you need to. To reactivate a waypoint, do the following: To change the order of waypoints, do the following: ❒...
VIEW MAP VIEW MAP The further information displayed on the map is fig. 29: ABOUT VIEWING THE MAP ❒ A - Scale bar. You can view the map in the same way as you might look at a ❒ B - Traffic: current traffic incidents. Use the "Options" button to traditional paper map.
SETTINGS OPTIONS Tap the "Options" button to set the information shown on the map ABOUT SETTINGS and show the following information: ❒ "Traffic": select this option to show traffic information on the You can change the way your navigation system looks and behaves.
ADVANCED SETTINGS CAR SYMBOL Advanced settings: tap this button to select the Car symbol: tap this button to select the car symbol following advanced settings: that shows your current location in the Driving view. ❒ Show house number before street name: when this setting is selected, addresses are shown with the house number followed by the street name, such as 10 Downing Street.
FAVOURITES HOME LOCATION Favourites: tap this button to add, rename or delete Home location: tap this button to set or change your "Favourites". "Favourites" provide an easy way to select a Home location. Enter the address in the same way as you location without the need to enter the address.
MAKE YOUR OWN MENU MAP COLOURS Make your own menu: tap this button to add up to Map colours: tap this button to select the colour six buttons to your own personalised menu. If there are schemes for day and night map colours for 2D and 3D only one or two buttons in your menu, both buttons are mode.
RESET FACTORY SETTINGS ROUTE PLANNING Reset factory settings: tap this button to delete all Route planning: tap the "Route planning" button to set your personal navigation settings and restore the standard the way your navigation system calculates the routes that factory settings to your navigation system.
SHOW POI ON MAP SWITCH MAP Show POI on map: tap this button to select the types Maps: tap this button to select the map you want to use of Point of Interest (POI) you want to see on the map. for route planning and navigation.
POINTS OF INTEREST UNITS Units: tap this button to set the units used for navigation features such as route planning. ABOUT POINTS OF INTEREST Points of Interest or POIs are useful places on the map. USE NIGHT COLOURS/USE DAY A few examples of POIs are listed below: COLOURS ❒...
❒ tap a button to enter the POI address in the same way that you My location: tap this button to add your current location plan a route; as a POI. For example, if you stop somewhere interesting, you can tap this button to create a new POI at the current ❒...
The following list explains the distances shown next to each POI. SETTING WARNINGS FOR POINTS How the distance is measured varies depending on how you OF INTEREST initially searched for the POI: You can set a warning sound to be played when you approach a ❒...
HELP MANAGING POINTS OF INTEREST Tap "Manage POIs" to manage your POI categories and locations. ABOUT GETTING HELP You can set your navigation system to let you know when you are near to selected POI locations. For example, in Tap "Help" in the Main menu to navigate to emergency services this way you could set the navigation system to let you centres and other specialist services.
FAVOURITES HELP MENU OPTIONS Note In some countries, information may not be available for all ABOUT FAVOURITES services. "Favourites" provide an easy way to select a location without the Phone for help: tap this button to find the contact details need to enter the address.
TRAFFIC CHANGING THE NAME OF A FAVOURITE ABOUT RDS-TMC To change the name of a Favourite, do the following: ❒ tap the screen to bring up the Main menu; The Traffic Message Channel (TMC), also known as RDS-TMC, transmits traffic information as a radio signal and is available free ❒...
The colour of the pointer , as shown below, gives you an instant To manually find and replan the fastest route to your destination, do the following: indication of the type of incident: ❒ tap the Traffic sidebar. If you find that tapping the sidebar opens ❒...
MAKING COMMUTING TO WORK You can now use the "Home to work" and "Work to home" buttons. EASIER The "Home to work" or "Work to home" buttons in the "Show IMPORTANT The home location you set here is not the same as the home-work traffic"...
GETTING MORE INFORMATION ABOUT CHECKING TRAFFIC INCIDENTS IN YOUR AREA AN INCIDENT Get an overview of the traffic situation in your area, using the To check for delays on your route, tap "Show traffic on route" in map. the Traffic menu. Your navigation system shows a summary of the traffic delays on your route.
CHANGING TRAFFIC SETTINGS INCIDENTS Use the "Traffic settings" button to choose how traffic information Traffic incidents and warnings are shown on the map, in the works on your navigation system. Driving View and on the Traffic sidebar. Do the following: There are two types of incident and warning signs: ❒...
View map: tap this button to browse the map and see TRAFFIC MENU the traffic incidents shown on the map. To open the Traffic menu, tap the "Traffic" sidebar in the "Driving Change Traffic settings: tap this button to change View"...
SPEED CAMERAS SPEED CAMERA WARNINGS By default, a warning sound is played for the most common types SPEED CAMERA INFORMATION of speed camera. To change the warning sound, tap "Alert settings" in the Speed Cameras menu. The Speed Cameras service warns you about the roadside camera locations: You are warned about speed cameras in three ways: ❒...
❒ tap "Fixed cameras"; When you first start using your navigation system, warning sounds are played for these types of cameras: ❒ select whether you always want to be warned or warned only Fixed speed camera: this type of camera checks the when you are speeding.
REPORT BUTTON REPORTING A NEW SPEED CAMERA AT A LATER TIME To show the "Report" button in the "Driving View", do the following: You do not need to be at the location of a speed camera to report the new location. ❒...
REPORTING ALERTS FOR CAMERAS AVERAGE SPEED CHECK CAMERA THAT ARE NOT LONGER THERE ALERTS Sometimes you may receive an alert for a camera that is no longer You can set whether you want to be warned about the cameras at there.
VOICE COMMANDS USE OF THE VOICE COMMANDS Instead of touching the screen, voice can be used to give voice INFORMATION ON VOICE COMMANDS commands to the navigation system. The TomTom navigation system uses voice commands for some or For example, just say "2D view" to switch to the 2D view. all of the following functions: To display the list of available commands, touch "Help"...
USE OF STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Quick use of voice interaction TO ACTIVATE VOICE COMMANDS buttons, when pressed during a system voice message, allow a voice command to be given directly. "Phone" button For example, if the system is saying a help voice message and you button on the steering wheel controls enable to activate the know the command to be given to the system, pressing the "Phone"...
VOICE SESSION STATUS MULTIPLE CHOICE The system displays the voice session status with specific icons: In a few specific cases the system cannot define univocally the given voice command and asks for choosing among max. four ❒ (green icon): displayed when the system is listening. In this alternatives.
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SMS MESSAGE READER VOICE COMMANDS Uconnect™ VOICE COMMAND PHONE voice commands The commands can be spoken from any screen after pressing button on the steering wheel. SEND A SEND A SHOW MESSAGE TO MESSAGE TO MESSAGE 12345678 Mario Rossi mobile...
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VOICE COMMANDS DURING A CALL fig. 50 A0J1572...
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CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER LIST The following table shows the specific Customer Service numbers for each country. Universal Freephone National Freephone Country Toll number Number Number Austria 00800.2532.0000 +39.02.4441.2042 Belgium 00800.2532.0000 0800 55666 +39.02.4441.2042 Denmark 00800.2532.0000 80 608900 +39.02.4441.2042 France 00800.2532.0000 0800 253200 +39.02.4441.2042 Germany...
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PARTS&SERVICES TECHNICAL SERVICES - SERVICE ENGINEERING Largo Senatore G. Agnelli, 3 - 10040 Volvera - Torino (Italia) Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. Print n. 604385 - 1 edition - 05/2013 All rights reserved. Reproduction, even partial, without written authorisation from Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. is prohibited S E R V I C E...
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