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1. BLUEKME V PS Emme The innovating Windows Mobile based Telematic Solution for the car CONTENTS OVERVIEW D ee 3 The hands free 3 Message 5 Media player 6 Road eode tie etim ere aside 7 DISPLAY AND BUTTONS ON THE STEERING WHEEL 8 HANDS FREE KIT QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE 10 Prepare your mobile phone phonebook 10 Try out the voice commands 11 Pair your mobile phone 11 Make a phone call 12 MESSAGE READER QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE 13 MEDIA PLAYER QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE 13 HOW TO USE amp 14 Steering wheel controls 14 Voice commands 14 DISBIOW 17 Ann LT 17 Blue amp Me function menu 18 HANDS FREE KIT 19 Making a phone 19 Incoming calls 23 Managing phone 23 Conference call function 24 MESSAGE READER FUNCTIONS 25 How to read the last SMS text received 25 26 Managing 550065
2. eese 26 Deleting all 5 0 27 Signal types 27 MEDIA PLAYER FUNCTIONS 28 How to connect the USB device to Blue amp Me 28 How to manage the media library 29 Selection by folder 29 Selection by 30 Selection by genre 30 Selection by album 31 Selection by playlist 31 Playing audio tracks 32 Shuffle playback of the whole media library 32 Now playing track data 32 32 HP USE TITRE 32 CREER 32 SS HOI Soe ease ALL dd 33 Next HOCK ite eet en 33 Previous track 33 Changing audio source 33 Practical hints for using the media player 34 eene tdeo eee ett eerte eR 34 Organizing media files 34 Building the media library on Blue amp Me 34 Building playlists for Blue amp Me 34 SETTINGS 35 Pairing mobile phone 35 Managing us
3. Audiovox is an Audiovox Corporation registered trade mark Bluetooth is a Bluetooth SIG Inc registered trade mark Lexar and JumpDrive are Lexar Media Inc registered trade marks SanDisk and Cruzer are SanDisk Corporation registered trade marks iPod iTunes iPhone are Apple Inc registered trade marks The other trade marks are proprietary of the respective Companies 47 BLUVE amp ME BLUE amp ME 48 VOICE COMMANDS KEYWORDS SUMMARY The following tables list the voice commands available on Blue amp Me For each voice command is shown the Keyword i e the main voice command and synonyms that may be used ALWAYS AVAILABLE VOICE COMMANDS Hel Men Activates the Help Menu function that gives a list of voice commands available for the current context Cancel Cancels voice interactions and deactivates the voice recognition system Repeat Repeats the last spoken utterance HANDS FREE KIT VOICE COMMANDS ial Dial a number Activates the voice recognition of a phone number Two Three Four Five e Six Seven Eight Zero e Star Dials the digit 1 Dials the digit 2 Dials the digit 3 Dials the digit 4 Dials the digit 5 Dials the digit 6 Dials the digit 7 Dials the digit 8 Dials the digit 9 Dials the digit 0 uon Equivalent to pressing uyn
4. DELETING ALL MESSAGES Blue amp Me can store max 20 messages a new incoming message will delete the old est one received from the inbox All mes sages stored by Blue amp Me can be delet ed by one single command Blue amp Me Main menu and select DELETE ALL then press SRC or the system will ask DELETE ALL MESSAGES FROM VEHICLE press SRC or 7 to delete all mes sages otherwise press To delete all messages open the A Or using voice interaction Press and pronounce Message reader After the acoustic signal say Delete dll Blue amp Me will ask Delete all messages from the vehice now say Yes to E all messages otherwise say o SIGNAL TYPES With the Blue amp Me message reader it is possible to set three notification signals for the arrival of a new SMS text O VIS ACOUST Blue amp Me will warn you of a new incoming message through a visual sig nal on the instrument panel display and through an acoustic signal Blue amp Me will also ask if you would like to read the message J VIS SIGNAL Blue amp Me will warn you of a new incoming message through a visual sig nal on the instrument panel display The message received can also be read lat er see paragraphs HOW TO READ THE LAST SMS TEXT RECEIVED and INBOX O READER OFF Blue amp Me deactivates the Mes sage reader a new incoming mes sage will not be signalled and will not be
5. Open the Main Menu select SET TINGS MEDIA PLAYER SHUF and then press SRC or To activate the Shuffle option select SHUFFLE ON and press SRC or To deactivate it select SHUFFLE OFF and press SRC or Or using voice interaction Press and pronounce Shuffle on or Shuffle off 41 BuLues amp rne 42 Use the Loop option to repeat a track To activate the Loop option using man amp ual interaction proceed as follows Open the Main Menu select SETTINGS MEDIA PLAYER LOOP and then press SRC OK or To activate the Loop option select LOOP ON and press SRC or 7 To deactivate it select LOOP OFF and press SRC or f Or using voice interaction 4 Press and pronounce Loop on or Loop off With Loop option on previous and next track playback will pass to the previous or next audio track that will start to be re peated ADVANCED OPTIONS To navigate to the ADV OPTIONS menu m manual interaction pro ceed as follows Press to open the Main Menu then select SETTINGS by pressing SRC or f Select ADV OPTIONS and then press SRC M Or using voice interaction Press pronounce Settings and then Advanced Options Within the ADV OPTIONS menu you can access the SYS CODE This code is an 8 digit number device ID which uniquely identifies the Blue amp Me installed on your car and ca
6. using buttons on the steering wheel or voice commands relevant only to phone functions LAST CALLS and PHONEBOOK and media player To ac tivate settings when travelling you can on ly use voice commands The hands free kit enables the following op erations Contact calling by voice you can call a contact in your phone phonebook using your voice You can also call a con tact in your phonebook by scanning through the entries on the multifunction display To use this option you have to transfer your mobile phone contacts to the hands free kit phonebook O Digit dialling by voice you can dial a phone number by speaking the digits to be dialled To call the SMS text sender call di rectly the last SMS text sender or the sender of a message received and stored yet in the Blue amp Me inbox J To answer a call you can answer an incoming call by pressing the key 7 on the steering wheel O Conference Call you can call another contact while you are engaged in a phone conversation with Bluetooth phones supporting this option Call waiting while engaged in a phone conversation you can receive notification of another incoming phone call answer the other incoming phone call and switch between two ongoing phone conversa tions Call waiting is only supported by a subset of compatible mobile phones After you place your mobile phone in the car environment and create a pairing relations
7. press you can then interact with the sys tem through the buttons on the steering wheel Navigating the menu options To navigate through the items in a menu press or V When the number of characters in a display message is long for the allowable num ber of display characters the text in the dis play message will be cut to fit the display size To select the option shown on the display press SRC or To quit the selected option or to exit a sub menu press 4 HANDS FREE KIT FUNCTIONS Blue amp Me lets you make and receive phone calls on your Bluetooth wireless technology enabled mobile phone using voice commands keywords or steering wheel buttons By using voice commands you can make calls to people in your phonebook by pro nouncing their first and or last name or you can make phone calls to numbers not stored in your phonebook by pronouncing the dig its of the phone number or call the last mes sage sender By using steering wheel buttons you can make phone calls to people in your phone book or call history list by selecting the as sociated item in the LAST CALLS or PHONEBOOK submenus In addition you can use other calling fea tures such as responding to incoming calls redial callback call waiting read a message or delete it gt If you encounter difficulties with any of the voice recognition operations consult sec tion HANDS FREE KIT TROUBLESHOOTING Notes J Be
8. Equivalent to pressing Pound Delete Start over Repeat Call Dial Equivalent to pressing Deletes the last group of numbers Deletes the phone number that you pronounced and you can restart dialling The system repeats the number that you pronounced Dials the phone number that you pronounced continues gt 49 BLUE amp ME BLUE amp ME 50 LC continued Call Name all Name at Work at Home on at Mobile on at Cellular on at Cell Starts the process to call a contact in the phonebook transferred to the hands free kit Telephone Phone Callback Redial gt e at Work Calls a contact In this keyword Name on at Mobile represents the full name ory Cellular of acontact in your on ai phonebook Activates the phone function and speaks helpful information for using the hands free phone Dials the phone number of the last caller Dials the phone number of the last person called Calls a contact at Work Calls a contact at Home Calls a contact on at Mobile on at Cellular Cell MESSAGE READER VOICE COMMANDS KEYWORDS Read last one Read last Read last message Read message Read last SMS text Read last text Read text Read SMS texts To read the last message received Message reader Messages SMS mes
9. and pronounce Settings then at the end of Blue amp Me message say Pairing The system will show the phone pairing PIN number on the multifunction display For the next two steps consult your mo bile phone owner s manual about Blue tooth pairing On your mobile phone query for devices equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology the setting on your mobile phone might be called Discover or New Device n this list you will find Blue amp Me name identifying the Blue amp Me system on your car select it When prompted by the mobile phone en ter the PIN number shown on the instru ment panel display using your mobile phone If pairing is successful system will say Connecting and at the end the display will show as confir mation message the ID of the paired mo bile phone It is essential to wait until you see this con firmation message on the display Pressing or before the message is displayed may cancel the pairing process If the pair ing process fails an error message will be displayed in this event repeat the pairing procedure CJ At first pairing Blue amp Me will say Welcome immediately after connect ing This message will no loner be heard at next pairing procedures BLUE amp ME 12 O Blue amp Me will ask if you would like to copy your paired phone phonebook to Blue amp Me t is recommended to copy it To start copy
10. 56 Hands free 56 General display screen 56 Message 64 Media player 66 Pod 70 PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION 72 SYSTEM SOFTWARE USE 73 Hands free kit with Bluetooth wireless technology message reader and media player OVERVIEW Windows Mobile based Alfa Romeo Blue amp Me is a personal telematic system enabling to use communication and enter tainment applications expressly designed for use in the car The Blue amp Me system installed on your car is equipped with hands free kit message reader and media player and it is preset for future installation of additional services Note Not all mobiles support the voice reading of SMS or the automatic transfer of the directory through Bluetooth For further information surf the web site www alfaromeo com to find out the list of compatible mobiles The Blue amp Me system fully integral with voice commands buttons on the steer ing wheel and multifunction display mes sages gives you the possibility of interact ing with your Bluetooth wireless tech nology mobile phone even if you keep it in your pocket or bag without having to take yout eus off the road or removing your ands from the steering wheel To use voice commands you are not req
11. Blue amp Me refer to section Blue amp Me SUPPORTED MOBILE PHONES To get started with Blue amp Me hands free kit with voice recognition you have to sim ply pair your Bluetooth wireless tech nology enabled mobile phone with the sys fem Pairing is an operation that has to be made only once During the mobile phone pairing procedure Blue amp Me attempts to detect a phone equipped with Bluetooth wireless tech nology within range and then establishes the connection using a Personal Identifica tion Number PIN Once your phone is paired you have the op tion to transfer your mobile phone contacts to the hands free kit to make a phone call either by using the contacts list or directly pronouncing the phone number to answer a call and diss to answer another incoming phone call To interact with Blue amp Me you use either buttons on the steering wheel and voice commands With voice recognition you can perform system function by speak ing voice commands also identified as key words When the system recognizes a key word it will respond with the appropriate action Voice recognition is an easy and con venient way to use Blue amp Me NI the system functions are available with in the Blue amp Me Main Menu When the car is not moving you can surf through the menu using either buttons on the steering wheel and voice commands When you are travelling you interact with Blue amp Me
12. Playing of audio tracks from iPod devices not configurable as external disks or iPhone without Media Player Blue amp Me adapter see following Note Note A Media Player Blue amp Me adapter is available in Lineaccessori Alfa Romeo to play the music tracks in iPod or iPhone mod els that cannot be configured as an external disk It is advisable not to use USB devices equipped with the password function If the USB de vice is equipped with this function always en sure that the function is disabled The media player supports just one media li brary When connecting a new USB device Blue amp Me will build a new library re placing the existing one 45 BguLues amp rne BLUE amp ME 46 Supported digital audio files The media player supports audio files with the following formats Extension Audio coding wma It supports standards WMA release 1 and WMA release 2 WMA2 353 WMAT 352 mp3 file MPEG 1 Layer 3 sampling 32 kHz 44 1 kHz and 48 kHz and MPEG 2 lay 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz The following bit rates are supported 16 kbps 32 kbps 64 hos 96 kbps 128 kbps and 192 kbps It also supports Fraunhofer extension MP2 5 sampling frequencies 8 khz M 025 kHz and 12 khz P E dida without in Em MPEG 4 sampling frequencies 22 05 kHz 48 kHz MP4 The following t t rates a are re supported BKbps 529 kbps Note The media pla
13. Scroll albums To select the displayed album press SRC or Scroll the album tracks To play all the tracks in the album select PLAY ALL and press SRC or 7 To play album select it and then press SRC To play just one track select the track title and press SRC or f 6 Note Or using voice interaction Press and pronounce Albums Scroll albums To select the displayed album press SRC or 6 Scroll the album tracks To play all the tracks in the album select PLAY ALL and press SRC or To play just one track select the track title and press SRC 4 If your USB device contains many audio files the ALBUMS menu can be subdivided in to alphabetical sub menus Alphabetical sub menu can display just the first letter of the tracks it contains e g A F or it can display the first two letters e g Ac Ar Selection by playlist Playlists stored in your USB device can be displayed with the PLAYLISTS menu h To select a playlist using manual in teraction proceed as follows Launch the Main Menu select MEDIA PLAYER and then press SRC or f Select PLAYLISTS and press SRC orf Scroll playlists To play the displayed playlist press SRC or Or using voice interaction 5 Press and pronounce Playlists Scroll playlists To play the displayed playlist press SRC For further details on how to build playlists refer to section PRACTICAL HI
14. USER LICENSE AGREEMENT EULA You have acquired a device DEVICE which includes software licensed by Alfa Romeo Auto S p A from one or more software licen sors Alfa Romeo Auto S p A s Software Suppliers Such software products as well as associated media printed materials and online or electronic documentation SOFTWARE are protected by international intellectual property laws and treaties The SOFT WARE is licensed not sold All rights reserved IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT EULA DO NOT USE THE DEVICE OR COPY THE SOFTWARE IN STEAD PROMPTLY CONTACT ALFA ROMEO AUTO S p A FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON RETURN OF THE UNUSED DEVICE S ANY USE OF THE SOFTWARE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO USE ON THE DEVICE WILL CONSTITUTE YOUR AGREE MENT TO THIS EULA OR RATIFICATION OF ANY PREVIOUS CONSENT GRANT OF SOFTWARE LICENSE This EULA grants you the following license You may use the SOFTWARE as installed on the DEVICE DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS Speech Recognition If the SOFTWARE includes speech recognition component s you should understand that speech recognition is an inherently statistical process and that recognition errors are inherent in the process Neither Alfa Romeo Auto S p A nor its sup pliers shall be liable for any damages arising out of errors in the speech recognition process Limitations on Reverse Engines re Decompilation and Disassembly Y
15. USERS and then re pair the phone gt SETTING FUNCTIONS MANAGING USER DATA AND PHONEBOOK 55 SETTING FUNCTIONS PAIRING YOUR MOBILE PHONE When calling contacts by voice pronounce the contact s name without using prefixes suffixes or middle names initials If you have two entries with similar first and or last name in your phonebook modify one of the entries in the mobile phone to make it unique Then re download the phonebook to the hands free phone system Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution Phone numbers containing On certain mobile phones when Replace with 00 dialling codes downloading names and phone e g 39 becomes 0039 39 Italy 44 UK numbers 10 the hands free system France etc n are difficult h to call the sign is omitted To consult the list of mobile phones and functions supported consult the dedicated website www alfaromeo com Blue amp Me or Customer Services on 00800 2532 0000 You will also find quick guide with advice on usage guide for using your mobile phone for recording CJ advice on connection to an iPod files in the 9 voice recognition languages available that can be downloaded onto Blue amp Me Italian French English German Span ish Portoguese Dutch Polish Brazilian Portoguese 63 BuLues amp rne SBLUESIME 64 MESSAGE READER Problem receive SMS messages on the cellular telephone but n
16. abbreviation or emoticon con tained in the text Otherwise press af Blue amp Me will not read the message but it will store it so you can read the message later for further information refer to para graph How to read the last SMS text received Or using voice interaction if you pronounce Yes Blue amp Me will read the message taking into account any abbreviation contained in the text otherwise say the system will store the message so you can read it later for further information refer to paragraph How to read the last SMS text received HOW TO READ THE LAST SMS TEXT RECEIVED After receiving a message Blue amp Me will store it both read or not read message in the inbox refer to paragraph Inbox To read the last message received open Blue amp Me Main menu and select option MESSAGE READER then press SRC or f Select the option READ LAST and press SRC or Blue amp Me will read the last message received Or using voice interaction Press and pronounce Read last one Blue amp Me will read the text of the last message received 25 BLUVE amp ME BLUE amp ME 26 INBOX Blue amp Me will store up to 20 received messages in the event of linked messages the number of stored messages could be lower when your mobile phone is paired with Bluetooth When the inbox is full the new incoming message will delete the oldest message received
17. also if not read yet It is also possible to delete just one message or to delete the entire inbox refer to paragraph MANAGING MESSAGES Y To read a particular message stored in A the inbox open the Blue amp Me Main menu and select the option MESSAGE READER then press SRC or f Select option INBOX then press SRC or Scroll stored messages and select the required one the sys tem will display the SMS text sender s data if available Select READ and press SRC Blue amp Me will read the selected message t gt Or using voice interaction Press and pronounce Message reader after the acoustic signal pronounce Inbox Blue amp Me will display the first message con tained in the inbox and lo the phone number of the SMS text sender if stored in the phonebook To scroll the Inbox pronounce Pre vious or Next when the required message is displayed say Read Blue amp Me will read the selected message Pronounce Delete to delete the selected message MANAGING MESSAGES For every message received Blue amp Me enables to CJ read it call directly the sender delete it To do this when reading the message open the Blue amp Me Main menu and then press buttons SRC to select the required option Or using voice interaction Press and pronounce Read or Call or Delete the system will select the required option
18. amp Me will start building your media library At the end of this operation you can surf the whole library and scroll its categories as required using the buttons on the steering wheel or voice commands Blue amp Me will then play your selection via the car sound system ROAD SAFETY Operating certain parts of this System while driving can distract your attention away from the road and possibly cause an accident or other serious consequences for this reason certain func tions shall only be when driving conditions are secure and if required only when the car is stopped VN Read and Follow Instructions before using your system read and follow all instructions and safety information provided in this end user manual User s Guide Not following precautions found in this User s Guide can lead to an accident or other serious consequences Keep User s Guide in the car when kept in the car the User s Guide will be a ready reference for you and other users unfamiliar with the sys tem Please make certain that before using the system for the first time all persons have access to the User s Guide and read its instructions and safe ty information carefully WARNING Operating certain parts of this system while driving can distract your attention away from the road and possibly cause an accident or other serious consequences Do not change system settings or enter data non verbally using your hands while driving Stop the
19. car in a safe and legal manner before attempting these operations This is important since while setting up or changing some functions you might be required to distract your attention away from the road and remove your hands from the wheel GENERAL OPERATION Voice Command Control functions within the system may be accomplished using only voice commands Using voice commands while driving al lows you to operate the system without removing your hands from the wheel Prolonged Views of Screen do not access any function requiring a prolonged view of the screen while you are driving Pull over in a safe and legal manner before attempting to access a function of the system requiring prolonged attention Even occasional short scans to the screen may be hazardous if your attention has been diverted away from your driving task at a critical time Volume Setting do not raise the volume excessively Keep the volume at a level where you can still hear outside traffic and emergency signals while driving Driving while unable to hear these sounds could cause an accident Use of Speech Recognition Functions speech recognition software is inherently a statistical process which is subject to errors It is your re sponsibility to monitor any speech recognition functions included in the system and address any errors Distraction Hazard any features may require manual non verbal setup Attempting to perform such set up or insert data while driving can seri ously
20. con versation on hold Note Certain mobile phones support the ability to transmit your contacts ring tones to the hands free phone system and play cus tomized ring tones for incoming phone calls In this case the incoming phone calls will have your mobile phone customized ring tones MANAGING PHONE CALLS Transferring a phone conversation from your mobile phone to the hands free phone system If you enter the car during a phone conver sation from your mobile phone and you want to continue the conversation using the car hands free phone system you can transfer the phone conversation to it Proceed as follows Get into the car and fit the electronic key into the ignition device to activate the hands free phone system The system will send a message to your mobile phone offering hands free phone support To transfer the conversation to the hands free phone enter the information re quired by your mobile phone This process is different for each mobile phone J The phone conversation is transferred to the system 23 BLUE amp ME BLUE amp ME 24 Transferring a phone conversation from the hands free phone to your mobile phone To transfer a phone conversation from the hands free phone to your mobile phone press SRC You can talk on your mobile phone and still use buttons on the steering wheel Specifi cally you can press 7 to switch between two phone calls on your mobile phone
21. dated phone numbers To call the displayed phone number pronounce Call If the contact is correct but the phone number is wrong you can surf the phone number list manually by press ing or V When you find the re quired number press SRC to start the call end the phone call press 7 for longer than second When you call a contact with multiple phone numbers use the at location portion of the voice command e g at Home at Work on at Mobile This will shorten the amount of steps required to make the phone call Dialling a phone number using voice commands dial a phone number using voice interaction proceed as follows Press and pronounce Dial The system will respond with Num ber please Pronounce the phone number as a se quence of single digits e g 0 71 72 4 TUE 8 Mg plus pound or star For example 0113290103 has to be pronounced as zero one one three two nine zero one zero three The system will repeat the complete phone number and display it If the number is complete pronounce Dial If you have not finished speaking the phone number then pro nounce the remaining digits and then pronounce Dial The system will start the call to the displayed phone number To end the phone call press for longer than 1 second You can pronounce the s
22. folder or to your USB memory device O Open Microsoft Windows Media Play er Select File Open from the menu O Scroll the content of the USB device con nected to your computer and select the audio files to be entered in the playlist 3 Click on Open O Move to File and select Save Now Playing List As In field File Name enter the required name and in field Save as type set the type wpl or m3u Click on Save When the above steps are over the new file or wpl will be built SETTINGS FUNCTIONS The SETTINGS menu enables you to per form the following functions Pairing a mobile phone Managing user data O Media player settings CJ Advanced Options To perform functions and adjustments in the SETTINGS menu you may use buttons on the steering wheel or voice commands at car stondstil When the car is moving you can use voice commands only Instructions are provided for both methods gt If you encounter difficulties with any of the Blue amp Me settings consult section TROUBLESHOOTING PAIRING A MOBILE PHONE Before you can use your mobile phone with the hands free phone function on your car you must create a pairing relationship be tween the mobile phone and the hands free phone system During the pairing procedure the hands free phone system attempts to detect a phone equipped with Bluetooth wireless tech nology within range and then establishes
23. the SETTINGS menu but the mobile phone phonebook does not include any valid contacts For push phones O When the system asked The data from the phonebook will now be copied onto the system Continue you answered Yes but did not send any valid contacts during the ADD CONTACTS procedure J You used the ADD CONTACTS option but did not send any valid contacts to the system Possible Solution For pull phones J Enter valid contact information name and one phone number at least in the phonebook on your mobile phone then download the phonebook again gt SETTING FUNCTIONS MANAGING USER DATA AND PHONEBOOK For push phones Download the phonebook again and make sure to send valid contacts to the system using your mobile phone when prompted Use the option ADD CONTACTS the SETTINGS menu to send contacts from your mobile phone to the system gt SETTING FUNCTIONS MANAGING USER DATA AND PHONEBOOK 57 BLUVE amp ME BLUE amp ME 58 Problem Display screen shows NO PHONE CONNECTED Or the system says There s no bluetooth phone connected Display screen shows PHONE DISCONNECTED Display screen shows PAIRING FAILED Or the system says Pairing failed Please try again Probable Cause The paired mobile phone is turned off CJ The paired mobile phone is not within range of the system the mobile phone should be located within app
24. the connection using a Personal Identifica tion Number PIN After a pairing relation ship is established you can use the hands free phone system to make and receive phone calls and do other operations via your wirelessly connected mobile phone IMPORTANT The mobile phone pairing PIN number is a special PIN generated random ly at each new pairing and used just for this operation It is not your SIM PIN and there fore it is not required to store or to keep it in mind loosing it will not impair the hands free phone system operation The pairing procedure will only need to be performed once for your mobile phone Af ter this procedure Blue amp Me will auto matically connect to your phone each time you fit the electronic key into the ignition device You can create a pairing relationship using the USER PAIRING option in the SET TINGS menu To create a pairing relationship using amp manual interaction proceed as fol lows Press to open the Main Menu then select SETTINGS by pressing SRC Select USER PAIRING and then press SRC or The system will start the pairing procedure The system shows the mobile phone pairing PIN on the instrument panel display and repeats it Please note that this is a PIN used just for this op eration it is not your SIM PIN For the next two steps consult your mobile phone owner s manual about Bluetooth pairing 35 BLUE amp ME 36 On you
25. to set the phone to choose etween automatic incoming call transfer to the system or non automatic incoming call transfer you will transfer the call using the mobile phone keypad as required Possible Solution Select option DELETE USERS on the system and delete all pairings then pair the phone again gt SETTING FUNCTIONS MANAGING USER DATA AND PHONEBOOK gt SETTING FUNCTIONS PAIRING YOUR MOBILE PHONE Refer to your mobile phone owner s manual to find out how to set up the default location for phone audio when a phone call is received 61 BLUVE amp ME SBLUESIME Problem Pairing a paired mobile phone the display screen shows Pair failed Or the system says Pairing failed Please try again e m 2 7 o from the mobile phone contacts middle names initials prefixes or suffixes are not recognized by the voice recognition system Probable Cause Before re pairing with a mobile phone information for the first pairing on Blue amp Me must be deleted The system does not support the use of prefixes suffixes or middle names initials when calling contacts by voice Possible Solution Remember that the pairing procedure will only need to be performed once for your mobile phone After this procedure Blue amp Me will automatically connect to your phone each time you get into the car and fit the electronic key into the ignition device To pair the phone again select DELETE
26. track repeat Displays current track data Enters media player FOLDERS menu Enters media player ARTISTS menu Enters media player GENRES menu Enters media player ALBUMS menu Enters media player PLAYLISTS menu 53 BLUE amp ME BLUE amp ME 54 LC continued Autoplay on Autoplay media on Autoplay music on Autoplay off Autoplay media off Autoplay music off Play anything Play something Media settings Activates automatic playback when connecting the USB device to the relevant port in car Deactivates automatic playback when connecting the USB device to the relevant port in the car Activates playback of all digital audio tracks Enters MEDIA PLAYER menu SETTINGS FUNCTION VOICE COMMANDS Setup Setup menu gt Delete users Deletes user data for pairing Enters the SETTINGS Enters the USER DATA menu Media settings Starts the process to create a pairing relationship Settings i Enters the MEDIA PLAYER menu Shuffle Random order Shuffle on off Cyde on off dvanced Features dvanced Options Enters the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu Autoplay Autoplay media Autoplay music Autoplay on off when connecting Exits the SETTINGS menu the USB device to the relevant port in the car i relationships gt Delete phone book Deletes the current phonebook Downloa
27. you to pronounce a voice command If you do not respond then voice recognition shuts off It is the same case with not responding to a ques tion during a voice interaction You will hear a tone indicating when voice recog nition is deactivated When the system fails to recognize your voice command it will give you another opportunity to re pronounce the voice command If you are unsure of whether the voice command is appropriate for the given context pronounce Help 15 BuLues amp rne 16 Using voice recognition The voice recognition system may occa sionally misrecognize a voice command To ensure that your voice commands are al ways recognized by the system use the fol lowing guidelines O After pressing tp pronounce the voice command after the system plays a tone indicating that voice recognition is active CJ After the system asks a question wait for one second before pronouncing the re sponse to ensure that voice recognition is active CJ If you want to pronounce a command without waiting that the system has fin ished its announcement or question you can press again shortly to interrupt what the system is saying and pronounce your command O Speak at a normal volume G Pronounce words clearly in your natural voice at a moderate pace without stops If possible try to minimize background noise in the car Ask the other passengers to keep silent while y
28. your phonebook may de grade CJ If the pairing relationship is accidentally deleted the pairing procedure shall be re peated MANAGING USER DATA You can make adjustments to the user da ta used by the hands free phone system Specifically you can reset all user data for paired phones delete the phonebook or re set both user data and phonebook down loaded In this way the system is brought back to initial conditions You can also down load either the phonebook or single contacts from your mobile phone to the system if you chose not to download the phonebook during the phone pairing procedure You can make adjustments to the user data used by the system using the option USER DATA 4 We To open the USER DATA menu us ing manual interaction proceed as fol lows Press to open the Main Menu then select SETTINGS by pressing SRC Select USER DATA and then press SRC Or using voice interaction Press and pronounce Settings wait shortly for feedback and then pronounce User data In the USER DATA menu you can perform the functions described below Delete user data In the USER DATA menu you can delete the pairing relationships After you delete the pairing relationship you cannot use an unpaired phone with the hands free phone system nor its phonebook until you cre ate a pairing relationship for it Always re member that this operation deletes al the pairing relationship
29. C vice versa Select audio sources Radio CD CD Changer Media Player Select displayed message For many tasks the steering wheel buttons SRC and can be used interchangeably and you can use the key that is more convenient for you to press Long press function more than 1 second Reject an incoming phone call End a phone call hang up Repeat the last utterance voice interaction m m O For both operating modes of steering wheel buttons short or long press the function chosen will be activated when you release the button BLUVE amp ME BLUE amp ME 10 HANDS FREE KIT QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE To quickly get started with using the Blue amp Me hands free kit with voice recognition and Bluetooth wireless tech nology CJ Prepare your mobile phone phonebook Be sure that the electronic key is insert ed in the start up device CJ Try out the voice commands CJ Pair your mobile phone O Make a phone call gt Instructions for each of the above func tions are given in the following paragraphs PREPARE YOUR MOBILE PHONE PHONEBOOK Before creating a pairing relationship between your mobile phone and Blue amp Me you should make sure that you have contact entries in your mobile phone phonebook so that you can use them with the handsfree phone gt If your phonebook is empty quickly cre ate several new entries for frequently dialled phone numbers For further deta
30. Me 33 BLUE amp ME ELUJESITEe 34 PRACTICAL HINTS FOR USING THE MEDIA PLAYER O To optimize scrolling of the FOLDERS menu organize folders on your USB de vice before connecting it to Blue amp Me To facilitate and to opti mize FOLDERS menu selection orga nize your tracks in folders with prompt names for you Organizing media files In order to make the musical selection on Blue amp Me based on predefined se lection criteria author album type etc information contained in multimedia files must be catalogues and updated To up date file data follow the instructions giv en on your software instruction manual If certain items in your library have no Artist Album Title and Genre Blue amp Me will shov UNKNOWN in ALBUMS and GENRES menus To enter the required data follow the in structions given on your software in struction manual Building the media library on Blue amp Me J Building the media library may require a few minutes If the time required is ex cessive you can intervene by reducing the number of audio files stored on your USB device CJ While building the library it is however possible to fly a selection of tracks Blue amp Me will build the library while playing music Building playlists for Blue amp Me For building m3u or wpl playlist for Blue amp Me using Microsoft Windows Media Player proceed as follows O Copy required tracks into a new
31. NTS 31 BLUVE amp ME ELUJE SITE 32 PLAYING AUDIO TRACKS Shuffle playback of the whole media library Option PLAY ANYTHING shall be used to play quickly the whole content of your media library at random To start PLAY ANYTHING using amp x manual interaction proceed as fol lows Launch the Main Menu select MEDIA PLAYER and then press SRC or f Select PLAY ANYTHING and press SRC or f M Or using voice interaction Press and pronounce Play any thing For further details on digital audio files playback refer to section DIGITAL AU DIO SELECTION Now playing track data With the NOW PLAYING option you can display current track data for 15 seconds To start this option using manual in teraction proceed as follows Launch the Main Menu select MEDIA PLAYER and then press SRC or f Select NOW PLAYING and then press SRC or g Or using voice interaction Press and pronounce Now playing Note When the playback of a digital audio track is started the relevant track data will be au tomatically displayed for 15 seconds Audio play Y To start playing an audio file using manual interaction proceed as fol lows If AUTOPLAY option is on con nect your USB device to Blue amp Me track playback will start automatically gt SETTINGS FUNCTION MEDIA PLAYER You can also select the required audio file and then press SRC or to start playin
32. albums To play all the albums of the required artist se lect PLAY ALL and then press SRC or To play an album select the re quired album and then press SRC or To play a track select the title and then press SRC or Note If your USB device contains many audio files the ARTISTS menu can be subdivid ed into alphabetical sub menus Alphabeti cal sub menu can display just the first let ter of the tracks it contains e g A F or it can display the first two letters e g Aa Ar Selection by genre To select the tracks of a special genre 5 using manual interaction proceed as follows Launch the Main Menu select MEDIA PLAYER and then press SRC or Select GENRES and then press SRC Scroll genres To play all the tracks of the displayed genre press SRC or amp Or using voice interaction Press and pronounce Genres Scroll genres To play all the tracks of the displayed genre press SRC or If your USB device contains many audio files the GENRES menu can be subdivided into alphabetical sub menus Alphabetical sub menu can display just the first letter of the tracks it contains e g AT or it can display the first two letters e g Selection by album To select an album manual in teraction proceed as follows Launch the Main Menu select MEDIA PLAYER and then press SRC Select ALBUMS and then press SRC or
33. asks you to do this then perform this procedure following the instructions specific to your mobile phone and press when you have finished ay Or using voice interaction Press and pronounce Settings wait shortly for feedback and then pronounce Pairing The system shows the mobile phone pairing PIN on the instrument panel display and repeats it For the next two steps consult your mobile phone owner s manual about Bluetooth pairing On your mobile phone query for de vices equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology that are within range this option on your mobile phone might be called Discover New Device etc View the list of Blue tooth wireless technology enabled devices and select Blue amp Me item that identifies the hands free kit in your car When prompted by the mobile phone enter the PIN number shown on the instrument panel display using your mobile phone keypad If pairing is suc cessful the system will say Con necting and then the display will show the paired mobile phone ID It is of vital importance to wait until this confirmation message is displayed since pressing 7 or 4 at this time may cancel the pairing process If pair ing fails an error message will be dis pos and the pairing procedure shall e repeated At first pairing the system will say Welcome immediately after con necting This message wil no longer be heard at next pairing procedur
34. ay be read as Roman numerals e g V may be read as fifth CJ When calling contacts by voice do not in dude the middle names or middle initials of your contacts You are only required to pair your mobile phone a single time O You can pair up to five mobile phones to be used one at a time CJ On your paired mobile phone the Blue tooth setting must be turned on in or der to connect your mobile phone with Blue amp Me Before transferring your mobile phone contacts to the hands free system make sure that each contact first and last name is unique and distinctly recognizable so that the voice recognition system will function properly The system will download only valid con tact entries valid contact entry must in clude both a name and at least one phone number 37 BLUVE amp ME BLUE amp ME 38 O If you would like to re pair your mobile phone delete the old pairing relationship first During this operation all user data will be deleted To delete the old pairing rela tionship use the menu option USER DA TA DELETE USERS On your mobile phone delete Blue amp Me trom the list of Bluetooth devices following the spe cific instructions for your mobile phone re fer to your mobile phone owner s manual If you download a phonebook with a con tacts list including more than 1000 con tacts the system may operate slower than expected and voice recognition of the names in
35. correct numbers or not rec ognized 21 BLUVE amp ME ELUJE SITE 22 Dialling a phone number using the mobile phone keypad Alternatively you can dial a phone number using your mobile phone key pad and then continue your conver sation using the hands free phone sys tem It is a requirement that you create a relationship and that the mo ile phone is within range of the hands free phone system of your car To dial a phone number using your phone keypad proceed as fol OWS Dial the phone number on your mobile phone keypad and connect the phone call following the pro cedure required by your mobile phone O Conduct the conversation using the hands free phone system To end the phone call press 7 for longer than 1 second or end the hone call from your mobile phone eypad Calling a phone number using call history last calls LAST CALLS option is a list of the recent calls made or received It can consist of up to comua calls up to ten outgoing calls and up to ive missed calls To dial a phone number using man ual interaction proceed as follows O Press to open the Main Menu Select LAST CALLS and then press SRC or O The system will present a list of phone numbers Use or V to select the required phone number press SRC or to start the call CJ To end the phone call press for longer than 1 second Or using voice
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37. d To interrupt a con versation and start a new one press at any time during the conversation and pro nounce vocal command To stop an ongoing interaction press 24 You will hear a tone indicating when voice recog nition is deactivated The hands free kit help option can speak the list of commands available to you at any time depending on the keyword level that you are currently on To use the help sys tem say Help listen to the list of current available commands and decide on whic command you d like to issue to the system Adjust the volume of phone calls to a level that is comfortable and safe while the car is in motion To adjust the default volume of Blue amp Me see paragraph EXTERNAL AUDIO VOL function in the sound system owner handbook To tem porarily adjust the volume of the current phone call press or or adjust the posi tion of the radio knob After the phone call is disconnected the volume will revert back to the original level You can des or also to adjust the vol ume of the current Blue amp Me voice an nouncement Please remember that to interrupt a voice announcement you can always press at any time during a voice interaction and give a new voice command Notes Instructions concerning voice commands are identified in the text by symbol lt O After you press 1 if you do not issue a voice command within a few seconds the system will prompt
38. d again If the track i is s paused r resume Problem Probable Cause The same USB memory device You removed the USB memory device from previously connected takes the PC before it was ready more than 10 seconds to restart playback Blue amp Me Possible Solution To reset the USB memory device using Microsoft Windows XP dick on My Computer in the Start menu dick rightwards on the USB memory device select Properties select Tools click on key Check Now in field Error checking select Automatically fix file system errors and then dick Start To avoid future problems remove the USB device using the option Secure hardware removal 69 BuLues amp rne BLUE SITE 70 iPod Problem iPod not working m 7 m devices failed Probable Cause The iPod could have beeno updated with software that is not compatible with Windows Mobile as Blue amp Me is a system developed in partnership with Microsoft only systems that support Windows Mobile are compatible The iPod has not been configured as an external disk has been enabled for use as a external disc but there are tracks inside format these formats are not supported by Blue amp Me O iPod cannot by configured as an external disk e g iPod Touch etc configurable as external disks O The iPhone devices are not Possible Solution J Use an alternative USB memor
39. distract your attention and could cause an accident or other serious consequences Stop the vehicle in a safe and legal manner before attempt ing these operations BuLues amp rne ELUJESITEe DISPLAY AND BUTTONS ON THE STEERING WHEEL fig 1 0 40069 Button Short press function less than 1 second C Launch Blue amp Me Main Menu Confirm selected menu option Accept an incoming phone call Switch between two ongoing phone conversations call waiting Select displayed message Cancel voice recognition Cancel a voice announcement Interrupt message reading Exit Blue amp Me Main Menu Exit the sub menu and return to the previous menu option Exit current menu option without storing settings Turn the microphone on off during a phone conversation Mute the ring tone of an incoming call Media player Pause on off gt Activate voice recognition Interrupt voice announcement to provide a new voice command 4 Adjust the volume of Blue amp Me functions hands free kit message reader and media player voice announcements A V Scroll Blue amp Me menu items Scroll inbox messages P mimo rS NOCH NR CN ECRIRE Confirm manually selected menu option Switch phone conversation from the hands free phone to your mobile phone and SR
40. dition or interrupt the reproduction with vocal command STOP removing the USB device from the USB port on the vehicle O Make sure the playlist is in m3u or wpl format 67 BLUVE amp ME BLUE amp ME 68 Problem Displayed message PROTECTED CONTENT Or Blue amp Me says Protected content Blue amp Me done nai lay P id m audio files in the playlist The media library all the digital audio files stored on the USB device After pronouncing command Blue amp Me says Command not available although the command you prompt is a first level voice command Certain commands are not available Probable Cause Possible Solution The track selected is DRM protected and it cannot be played by the media player For further details s see Your playlist contains DRM protected files SUPPORTED USB MEMORY DEVICES that cannot be played or it contains references to invalid media files g Your playlist contains DRM protected files that are ignored during playback Your playlist contains more than 20 000 tracks that is the max number of files that can be copied to the media library The playlist stored on your USB device contains more than 20 nested folders Nested folders files will not be copied to the media library when the track is paused or the CD playback by pressing 4 player is playing a track Then pronounce the voice comman
41. ds phonebook from mobile phone to hands free phone system Note Pull phones only Download phone book ii Adds contacts from mobile phone to hands free phone system Note Push phones only gt Add Contacts Deletes all paired phone user data hi Reset all and phonebooks contacts and restores default values Device ID Displays the device ID Connection code Connection ID Enters the GPRS CODE menu Pull phone means that your mobile phone supports phonebook automatic download with Bluetooth wireless technology your whole phonebook will be automatically downloaded to the hands free kit during phone pairing procedure Push phone means that your mobile phone supports the single contact download with Bluetooth wireless technology During the pairing procedure you will be required to send phonebook contacts from your mobile phone your is not automatically downloaded during the phone pairing procedure 55 BLUE amp ME EL 56 TROUBLESHOOTING HANDS FREE KIT General display screen Problem Display screen shows NO PHONEBOOK FOUND Or the system says As requested the phonebook has not been copied To copy the phonebook onto the system go to SETTINGS menu and select USER DATA To dial a phone number say Dial Probable Cause For pull phones J When the system asked The data from the phonebook wil
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43. eed as follows Launch the Main Menu and select PLAYER then press SRC or Select FOLDERS then press SRC or Scroll folders To play all folders select PLAY ALL and then press SRC or To display folder tracks press SRC or Scroll the selected folder tracks To play the required track select the title and then press SRC or ay Or using voice interaction Press and pronounce Folders Scroll folders To play all folder select PLAY ALL and then press SRC or To display folder tracks press SRC of Scroll the selected folder tracks To play the required track select the ti tle and then press SRC For further details on FOLDERS menu customization see section PRACTICAL HINTS FOR USING THE MEDIA PLAYER 29 BLUE amp ME 30 Selection by artist To select the tracks of a special artist amp using manual interaction proceed as follows Launch the Main Menu select MEDIA PLAYER and then press SRC or f Select ARTISTS and then press SRC l Scroll artists To select the required artist press SRC 4 Scroll the artist s albums To play all the albums of the required artist se lect PLAY ALL and press SRC or To play an album select the required album and then press SRC or f To play a track select the title and then press SRC or f Or using voice interaction Press and pronounce Artists Scroll the artist s
44. em can also recognize and read abbreviations if any e g ILUVU will be read like I love you and interpret the most usual emoticons e g will be read like Smile adopted nowadays to write SMS texts MEDIA PLAYER With the Blue amp Me media player you can play via the car sound system the digital au dio files stored on a USB device by simply connecting it to the USB port located in the In this way while you are driving you can play your favourite personal music collec tions iPod player see dedicated paragraph The media player enables the following op erations O Digital audio playback you can play all your digital audio files mp3 wav aac or play a customized playlist m3u wpl format Audio file selection by category you can play all audio files of a certain cat egory e g album artist or genre O Playback options while playing tracks you can select the following options Play Stop Next track Previous track Shuttle and Loop track Note The media player does not support audio files compressed with other formats and DRM Digital Right Management protected audio files Non supported audio files that may be present on the USB device will be ignored To use the media player you have to sim ply connect directly or by an extension ead your USB device to the car USB port Fitting the electronic key into the ignition de vice Blue
45. equence of phone number digits in digit groups which allows you to verify the recog nized number in several small por tions Digit groups are created by the pauses you use while pronouncing the sequence of digits if ou pause af ter pronouncing several digits a dig it group is created The system will re peat the recognized digits If the spoken digits are correct you can continue pronouncing the phone num ber If the spoken digits are incorrect you can delete the digit group by pro nouncing Delete The system will delete the last group of numbers and display the partially dialled phone num ber Then you can re pronounce the digit group and also the remaining phone number digits To cancel the phone call pronounce Cancel To cancel the phone call and start di alling again pronounce Start over To ask the system to repeat the rec ognized phone number pronounce Repeat If no phone number was dialled the system says No num ber available If the repeated phone number is cor rect pronounce Dial to start the call Note When dialling a phone number by voice commands it is essential to minimize back ground noise in the car and to ask the oth er passengers to keep silent while you are speaking digits Since the system is of the speaker independent type it can recognize also other voices there is therefore the risk that some numbers are accidentally recog nized added to
46. er 38 Media player settings 41 asso recette tee e reto reote ree 41 41 CHE m le 42 Advanced options 42 Accessing the device 42 Changing the GPRS code 43 Exit the settings menu 43 Blue amp Me SUPPORTED MOBILE PHONES 44 Mobile phones with Bluetooth wireless technology 44 Pull phones phonebook automatically downloaded 44 Push phones phonebook not automatically downloaded 44 Mobile phones with message reader 44 Supported USB memory devices 45 Management of audio files from iPod devices 45 USB memory devices 45 Supported digital audio 46 Supported playlist 15 47 VOICE COMMANDS KEYWORDS SUMMARY 48 Always available voice commands 48 Hands free phone kit voice commands 49 Message reader voice commands keywords 5 Media player voice commands 52 Settings function voice commands 55 TROUBLESHOOTING
47. es The system asks if you would like to copy your paired phone phonebook It is to copy it To start copying the phonebook pronounce Yes otherwise say No For certain mobile phones the phone book is not automatically in this case you must send the contacts in your mobile phone phonebook to the hands free phone system using mobile phone keypad If the ands free phone system asks you to do this then perform this procedure following the instructions specific to your motile phone and press when you have finished To improve both the voice recognition of your phonebook entries and Blue amp Me pro nunciation accuracy when repeating the en tries please try to enter contact entries and memorize them using the following criteria Avoid abbreviations CJ Write foreign names according to the way in which they are pronounced according to the rules of the Blue amp Me lan guage set on your car For example en ter Tanja as Tanya to improve recog nition accuracy and also to obtain the cor rect pronunciation by the system CJ When adding or editing contact entries insert the appropriate accent marks when the name requires these marks to be properly pronounced and recognized by the system For example enter Nicolo Rebora as Nicol R bora to obtain the correct pronunciation CJ When adding or editing contact entries bear in mind that certain isolated block letter m
48. ew incoming message will not be signalled and will not be transmitted to the system The arrival of a new message will be both indicated through a visual signal on the instrument panel display and through an acoustic signal the system will sound a beep The arrival of a new message will only be indicated through a visual signal on the instrument panel display 51 BLUE amp ME SBLUESEME 52 MEDIA PLAYER VOICE COMMANDS Media player Media Music Play Play music Play media Stop Stop music Stop media Next Next track Next song The one after Previous Previous track Previous song The one before Shuffle on Random order on Shuffle off Random order off Loop Loop track on Cycle Enters the MEDIA PLAYER menu Activates playback Stops playback Plays next track Plays previous track Activates random track playing Deactivates random track playing Activates track repeat continues 3 LL continued Loop off Loop track off Cyde off Now playing What s playing What is playing What s this track Folders Folder Browse folders Artists Artist Browse artists Genres Genre Browse genres Type of music Styles Music styles Types Music types Albums Album Browse albums Playlists Playlist Browse playlists Deactivates
49. fore you can make and receive phone calls using the hands free kit you must create a pairing relationship for your mo bile phone gt For further information read chapter SET PAIRING YOUR MOBILE CJ To activate the hands free kit the elec tronic key shall be fitted into the ignition device If during a phone call you remove the electronic key from the ignition device you can continue your conversation through the hands free kit for other 15 minutes MAKING A PHONE CALL You can make a phone call using one of the following methods Calling a contact your phonebook g Dialling a phone number using voice com mands Dialling a phone number using the mo bile phone keypad Calling a phone number using call histo ry last calls CJ Call the sender of a received SMS mes sage gt For further information refer to chapter FUNCTIONS OF SMS MESSAGES READ ER paragraph SMS MESSAGES MAN AGEMENT 19 BuLues amp rne ELUJE SITE 20 Calling a contact in your phonebook It is a requirement that you create a pair ing relationship and download your mobile phone phonebook to the hands free phone system to use this dialing feature To call a contact in your phonebook 5 Using manual interaction proceed as follows Press 7 to open the Main Menu Select PHONEBOOK and then press SRC or Press or V to select alpha betical grouping which your contact s name belongs
50. g it e Or using voice interaction and pronounce Play any thing Pause To pause the track being played press 4 MUTE on sound system front pane Play To resume of the paused track Press or button MUTE on sound system front panel Stop To stop playing a track pronounce Stop Next track To play next track n manual teraction proceed as follows While playing a digital track press M Or using voice interaction While playing a digital track press and pronounce Next Previous track To play the previous track using man OL ual interaction proceed as follows While playing a track press VW gt Or using voice interaction 4 While playing a digital track press and pronounce Previous Note If Previous track manual or voice com mand is given after playing the first 3 sec onds of the track the track will be played again If it is given within the first 3 seconds the previous track will be played Changing audio source To change the active audio source Radio CD CD Changer multimedia player press SRC or the on the radio front panel see relevant manual Note For further details on voice commands key words to be used with the media player refer to section VOICE COMMANDS KEY WORDS SUMMARY To manage audio files from iPod or iPhone de vices refer to TECHNOLOGIES COMPATIBLE WITH Blue amp
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52. hip with Blue amp Me you can make phone calls by speaking keywords or pressing but tons on the steering wheel When using the hands free phone the audio output of a phone conversation is heard through your car sound speakers MESSAGE READER with compatible mobile phones only Blue amp Me message reader enables automatic reading through the car sound system of the SMS texts you receive on our Bluetooth wireless technology mo ile phone The message reader will also in terpret any abbreviation and emoticon con tained in the SMS text Message reader functions are managed by the control buttons on the steering wheel or by the Me voice commands The Blue amp Me message reader enables the following operations To display on the instrument panel mul tifunction display a visual notification signal indicating that you have received a new SMS text on your Bluetooth wireless technology mobile phone with sender s number name Blue amp Me will also propose you to read the mes sage received To manage the list of SMS texts received on your Blue amp Me paired mobile phone BLUVE amp ME BLUE CJ To read again the messages received and stored To call the SMS text sender using the buttons on the steering wheel or voice commands 1 To delete individual messages or the en tire inbox using the buttons on the steer ing wheel or voice commands The Blue amp Me syst
53. ils consult your mobile phone owner s manual gt To enter properly contacts in your mobile phone phonebook refer to section SETTING PAIRING YOUR MOBILE IMPORTANT NOTES O The phonebook copied to Blue amp Me can only be used when the correspond ing mobile phone is paired Entries stored in SIM card or mobile phone memory can be transferred to Blue amp Me with different procedures according to your mobile phone model TRY OUT THE VOICE COMMANDS At each stage of your dialogue with the sys tem you can always use the voice com mand Help to get detailed indications about the voice commands available at the current dialogue stage To try out the Help function proceed as follows 3 Press the steering wheel button 1 O After Blue amp Me plays a tone indi cating that voice recognition is active pro nounce Help Blue amp Me will UR the list of voice commands avail able O After the general help message is finished pronounce Settings and then Help Blue amp Me will speak again the list of voice commands available for the SET TINGS menu O You can then pronounce one of the avail able commands and proceed with the di alogue as you like If you need further help press and pronounce again Help PAIR YOUR MOBILE PHONE IMPORTANT Carry out this operation only with the car stopped To pair your mobile phone proceed as fol lows CJ Press
54. ing the phonebook say Yes otherwise say No O For certain mobile phones the phonebook is not copied automatically in this case you must transfer the phonebook con tacts using your mobile phone keypad If Blue amp Me asks you to do this then perform this procedure following the in structions specific to your mobile phone and press when you have finished MAKING A PHONE CALL Assume that John is one of the contacts stored in your phonebook To call John proceed as follows Press the steering wheel button and pronounce Call John CJ If the name is recognized the system will display the recognized contact s infor mation on the display screen If there is just one phone number for John in your phonebook the system will ask if you would like to call John To start the call say Yes otherwise say No If John has several phone numbers the sys tem will ask which phone number you would like to call e g Call John at Work or at Home Answer with the type of required phone number e g at Home If John has several phone numbers but the location i e the type of phone number like work home etc is missing the sys tem will display the selected contact and a list of related phone numbers The hands free phone system will ask if you would like to call the phone number displayed To re spond with yes pronounce Yes oth erwise pronounce No If
55. interaction 4 To call back the last incoming phone number press and pronounce Callback The system will display information about the last caller and ask if you would like to call back this contact To respond with yes pronounce Yes otherwise say No To redial the last phone number you called pronounce Redial The sys tem vill display information about te last contact you called and will ask if you would like to redial this phone number To redial the last phone num et called say Yes otherwise say INCOMING CALLS With the hands free phone system you can respond to incoming phone calls using steer ing wheel buttons When a phone call is re ceived the system will display information about the caller s identity if available The incoming phone call will have cus tomized ring tone if this function is avail able on your mobile phone Answering a phone call To answer the phone call press To end the phone call press for longer than 1 second Rejecting a phone call O To reject the phone call press for longer than 1 second Ignoring a phone call J To ignore the phone call and mute the phone call ring tone press 46 Answering an incoming phone call during an active phone conversation To answer an incoming phone call while an other phone conversation is active press 7 The system will switch to the incoming phone call and put the current phone
56. l now be copied onto the system Continue you responded with CJ You have not downloaded your phonebook via the SETTINGS menu The downloaded phonebook was deleted For push phones When the system asked The data from the phonebook will now be copied onto the system Continue you responded with CJ You have not sent contacts to the system using the ADD CONTACTS procedure 1 The downloaded phonebook was deleted Possible Solution For pull phones J Use the option COPY PHONEBOOK in the SETTINGS menu to download the phonebook again J Enter contact information in the phonebook on your mobile phone and then download the phonebook again gt SETTING FUNCTIONS MANAGING USER DATA AND PHONEBOOK For push phones J Use the option ADD CONTACTS in the SETTINGS menu to send contacts in the phonebook on your mobile phone to the system 55 SEITING FUNCTIONS MANAGING USER DATA AND PHONEBOOK Problem Display screen shows PHONEBOOK EMPTY Or the system says Phonebook empty To add contacts to the phonebook go to the SETTINGS menu and select USER DATA To dial a phone number say DIAL Probable Cause For pull phones You answered Yes to The data from the phonebook will now be copied onto the system Continue but the downloaded phonebook does not include any valid contacts You have used the option COPY in
57. layer functions or selecting a Blue amp Me menu option Certain buttons have multiple functions which depend on the current state of the sys tem The function chosen in response to a key press is in some cases controlled by the du ration of the key press short or long gt For further information read chapter DIS BUTTONS ON THE STEERING Instructions concerning manual controls are identified in the text by symbol 9 VOICE COMMANDS Voice commands can be pronounced by the driver which does not need to change his her normal driving position to be heard by the system since the microphone is prop erly located and oriented to this purpose Voice commands which are words recog nized by the system are identified as words The hands free phone system recognizes and responds to a preset list of voice commands The list of available voice commands depends on the keyword level that you are currently on The current list is always available by pressing e and pronouncing Help or pro nouncing Help after whichever question of the system Blue amp Me also recognizes personalized versions of voice commands like the name of a contact in your phonebook There is no voice training required for us ing voice commands with this system To issue a voice command to the system press and wait for the tone indicating that voice recognition is active Then speak the command in your natural v
58. ling In order to protect and to prevent non authorized access to personal data Blue amp Me has been implemented with the following criteria CJ Personal data connected to hands free kit functions phonebook and last calls can only be accessed after automatic recognition of your Bluetooth wireless technology enabled mobile phone O Stored personal data can be deleted using the specific Blue amp Me functions gt For further details on how to delete personal data refer to section SETTINGS FUNCTION MANAGING USER DATA IMPORTANT Take into account that when leaving your car at a service centre personal data stored on Blue amp Me and last calls may be disclosed or may be subject to improper use Before leaving your car at the service centre you can delete stored data and phonebook Blue amp Me gt For further details on how to delete personal data and phonebook refer to section SETTINGS FUNCTION MANAGING USER DATA SYSTEM SOFTWARE USE NOTICE This system contains software that is licensed to Manufacturer pursuant to a license agreement Any removal reproduction reverse en gineering or other unauthorized use of the software from this system in violation of the license agreement is strictly prohibited and may subject you to legal action WARNING Hacking the Blue amp Me device or installing unapproved software may lead to warranty void and compromises of safety and of the security of stored information END
59. nction display O Symbol 2 indicates that current call is the second incoming one symbol present only with call waiting versions with re configurable multifunction display 73 Symbol di indicates the Conference Call versions with reconfigurable multifunc tion display Name of your current mobile phone car rier 2 displayed if not avail able CJ Info about message received message sender phone number or name if stored in the phonebook Data the track being played by the media player Current Blue amp Me information or cur rent menu option AUDIO Blue amp Me uses your in car audio equip ment to deliver Quis output hands free phone conversation media player voice an nouncements and tone signals For this pur pose the current audio program is muted for the time needed You can adjust the audio volume ei ther through the radio or the steering wheel controls When the audio system is used by Blue amp Me the radio display will show dedicated messages 17 amp BLUE amp ME Blue amp Me FUNCTION MENU Blue amp Me Main Menu displays options within a structured list Each option item in the menu can be viewed on the instrument panel multifunction display Available options enable to activate the different functions or to change the settings of your Blue amp Me system The Main Menu includes the follo
60. nebook If you chose not to download the phonebook during the phone pairing procedure or if you recently deleted the current phonebook the USER DATA item will be available in the COPY PHONEBOOK menu To download a paired mobile phone 5 phonebook using manual interaction proceed as follows Select COPY PHONEBOOK and then press SRC M Or using voice interaction C Press pronounce Settings wait shortly for feedback and then ronounce Download phone ook Add contacts If your mobile phone does not support au tomatic downloading during phone pairing the USER DATA item will be available in the ADD CONTACTS menu To copy contacts from your mobile 5 phone to the handsfree phone system using manual interaction proceed as follows Select ADD CONTACTS and then press SRC or gt Or using voice interaction Press pronounce Settings wait shortly for feedback and then pronounce Add Contacts Then follow the instructions given on your mobile phone owner s manual for transfer ring contacts Reset user data E 4 e To reset all user data and phone books contacts for paired phones to the default values using manual in teraction proceed as follows Select DELETE ALL and then press SRC The system will display the question DELETE ALL DATA SAVED IN THE SYSTEM To confirm press SRC Or using voice interaction Press pronounce Set
61. nected to the USB port in the car CJ No digital audio file stored on the USB memory device CJ If power supply is interrupted e g car battery disconnection Blue amp Me will loose power tem porarily In this event media library shall be rebuilt Your USB memory device is not supported by Blue amp Me Building the media library may require a few minutes You may have used a USB device with the PASSWORD function enabled Possible Solution 1 Follow the instructions to connect your USB device to Blue amp Me Store digital audio files on your USB memory devices following the instructions given by your media file software O Remove the USB device from the USB port and refit it to build again the media library Check whether your USB device is supported by Blue amp Me es ne If the time required to build the library is excessive you can intervene by reducing the number of audio files stored on your USB device Disable on the USB device such unction Problem Displayed message Probable Cause No playlist is stored on the USB Possible Solution Build a playlist on your computer using your media NO PLAYLISTS FOUND Or Blue amp Me says No playlist found Displayed message INVALID PLAYLIST Displayed message EMPTY PLAYLIST Or Blue amp Me says Empty playlist Displayed message BAD MEDIA Indication on sound system di
62. nnot be changed Accessing the device ID For certain operations it might be necessary to know the Blue amp Me system code To access the system code manu amp al interaction proceed as follows Select SYS CODE and then press SRC or f The instrument panel display will show your Blue amp Me system code Press SRC or or to quit M Or using voice interaction Press pronounce Settings wait shortly for feedback and then pronounce Device ID The instrument panel display will show your Blue amp Me system code Press SRC or to quit Changing the GPRS code If your mobile phone carrier requires to change the GPRS code you can perform this operation via the ADV OPTIONS menu Y To change the GPRS code using man amp ual interaction proceed as follows Go to the GPRS CODE menu and press SRC or f The display will show GPRS and a list of digits 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DEFAULT and DISABLE To select the new GPRS code press and 7 until choosing the required op tion then press SRC or 7 To store the default value select DEFAULT To disable the connection code select DISABLE setting the new GPRS code Blue amp Me will display the mes sage GPRS CODE SET 6 set the GPRS code using voice in teraction proceed as follows Press pronounce Settings and then Connection code Blue amp Me will prompt The cur
63. o enter the PIN number fails since pairing timed out The caller is not recognized as a name stored in the phonebook and the paired mobile phone does not have a called ID feature The caller has blocked caller ID to prevent the system from displaying the caller s name and or phone number Even occasional short viewings of the car display may be hazardous if your attention has been diverted away from our driving tasks Certain Blue amp Me unctions which require the user to give attention to the car display are only available when the car is stopped Possible Solution Retry the pairing procedure During the PIN entering step verify that the PIN number you are entering on the mobile phone is the same number that is shown on the instrument panel display gt SETTING FUNCTIONS PAIRING YOUR MOBILE PHONE Enter a contact in your mobile phonebook for the incoming call and then download your phonebook contact again In this case nothing can be done and the message will always appear Stop your car and attempt to perform the function again manually or continue driving and perform the function using the voice recognition system 59 BLUE amp ME SBLUESIME 60 Problem The system did not respond to voice command or key press Probable Cause If you do not speak soon enough after pressing the system will interrupt voice interaction If you are speaking too far from the in car mic
64. oice at a mod erate pace When the system recognizes the command it will acknowledge your com mand by speaking a response or acting on your command Voice commands are organized according to three increasing levels 1 level 2 level and 3 level When a valid 1 level keyword is pro nounced the system will activate 2 level keywords when a valid 2 level keyword is pronounced the system will activate 3 level keywords If the user pronounces a valid 1 level key word then the submenu relevant to that command will remain active until a keyword leading to another level is given or the in teraction is interrupted the same rule ap for the other lower levels 2 and 3 evel gt For the list of available keywords refer to section VOICE COMMANDS KEYWORDS SUMMARY Valid means that the keyword pronounced is included in the Blue amp Me dictionary and that can therefore be recognized by the system for the concerned level To repeat the last system voice announce ment press j for longer than 1 second or press shortly j and pronounce Re peat The system can issue voice announcements voice announcement is a spoken message initiated by the system To cancel a voice an nouncement press 4 or press and pro nounce Cancel voice interaction is a two way communi cation spoken exchange between system and user To initiate a voice interaction press and issue a comman
65. ons concerning this EULA or if you desire to contact Alfa Romeo Auto S p A for any oth er reason please refer to the address provided in the documentation for the DEVICE No Liability for Certain Damages EXCEPT AS PROHIBITED BY LAW FIAT AUTO S p A S SOFTWARE SUPPLIERS AND THEIR AF FILIATES SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE THIS LIMITATION SHALL APPLY EVEN IF ANY REMEDY FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL FIAT AUTO S p A S SOFTWARE SUPPLIERS AND OR THEIR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY AMOUNT IN EXCESS OF U S TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS U S 250 00 FOR APPLICABLE LIMITED WARRANTIES AND SPECIAL PROVISIONS PERTAINING TO YOUR PARTICULAR JURISDICTION PLEASE REFER TO YOUR WARRANTY BOOKLET INCLUDED WITH THIS PACKAGE OR PRO VIDED WITH THE SOFTWARE PRINTED MATERIALS SERVICE CUSTOMER SERVICES TECHNICAL SERVICES SERVICE ENGINEERING Largo Senatore G Agnelli 5 10040 Volvera Torino Italia Fiat Group Automobiles S p A Publication n 60438158 1 Edition 08 2009 All rights reserved Reproduction even in part is prohibited without written permission from Fiat Group Automobiles S p A ENGLISH SERVICE
66. or press for longer than 1 second to end the phone conversation To put a phone call on hold and disable the microphone so that you can talk without be ing listened to by the caller press 4 CONFERENCE CALL FUNCTION only with Bluetooth phones supporting this function With the Conference Call function you can call another contact while you are engaged in a phone conversation yet In this way you can speak with both contacts at the same time To start a Conference call while you are still engaged in a phone conversation call the second required contact as described in sec tion MAKING A PHONE CALL When Conference Call option is active the display will show CONFERENCE To end both calls press button 7 for long MESSAGE READER FUNCTIONS with compatible mobile phones only If your mobile phone with Bluetooth wireless technology supports the message reader function at the arrival of a new SMS text Blue amp Me plays a tone and it will ask if you would like to read it according to set signal types To consult the list of mobile phones and func tions supported consult the dedicated web site www alfaromeo com Blue amp Me or Customer Services on 00800 2532 0000 gt For information on signal types refer to paragraph Signal types ay If you want Blue amp Me to read the SMS message received by manual in teraction press SRC or The mes sage will fe read taking into account any
67. ot on Blue amp Me SMS texts received from your phone carrier service center show abnormal displaying of sender s name or number Blue amp Me stopped receiving messages from your cellular telephone You cannot display some SMS messages present on your cellular telephone on Blue amp Me SMS message list Probable Cause Not all cellular telephones support SMS messages transfer to Blue amp Me Not all mobile phones support correct transfer of the phone carrier s name sending the SMS text to Blue amp Me You might have set by mistake the option NOT ACTIVE from menu Notification settings Blue amp Me is capable to read and store last 20 received SMS messages while the telephone set is connected to the system Messages received in other contexts are not transferred to Blue amp Me Possible Solution Check that your cellular telephone supports the function for transmitting SMS Messages by Bluetooth technology or for further information see chapter LIST OF TELEPHONE SETS SUPPORTED BY Blue amp Me or site www alfaromeo com Set on menu notification settings either VISUAL ACOUSTIC notification or NOT VISUAL notification gt READER FUNCTIONS SMS MESSAGES paragraph NOTIFICATION SETTINGS SMS messages stored by Blue amp Me can be deleted gt READER FUNCTIONS SMS MESSAGES paragraphs SMS MESSAGES MANAGEMENT AND DELETING ALL SMS MESSAGES Problem Some SMS messages o
68. ou are pronouncing voice com mands to prevent misunderstanding since the system could recognize other words in addition to or different from your voice command if several people are speak ing For Alfa 159 if your car has a con vertible top close it before using voice re cognition 3 For Alfa Spider for best operation it is recommended to close the folding top Notes As concerns countries where the version in native language is not available voice recog nition of the different commands and phone book contacts could be difficult You are therefore recommended to adopt a pro nunciation accent meeting the language present on Blue amp Me To change the voice recognition language con tact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services or consult the dedicated site at www alfaromeo com DISPLAY The different Blue amp Me Main Menu op tions are displayed on the instrument pan el multifunction display see fig 1 The display shows the following information Status information for the Bluetooth wireless technology enabled mobile phone I indicates that Blue amp Me is cur rently connected with a Bluetooth wireless technology enabled mobile phone O The absence of symbol indicates that connection is disconnected versions with multifunction display Symbol 41 indicates that current call is the first incoming one symbol present only with call waiting versions with re configurable multifu
69. ou may not reverse engineer decompile or eis the SOFTWARE except and only to the extent that such activity is expressly permitted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation 73 EILUESI TEe BLUE SITE 7A Single EULA The end user documentation for the DEVICE may contain multiple versions of this EULA such as multiple translations and or multiple media versions e g in the user documentation and in the software Even if you receive multiple versions of the EULA you are licensed to use only one 1 copy of the SOFTWARE No Rental Except as authorized by Alfa Romeo Auto S p A you may not rent lease or lend the SOFTWARE SOFTWARE Transfer You may permanently transfer all of your rights under this EULA only as part of a sale or transfer of the DE VICE provided you retain no copies you transfer all of the SOFTWARE including all component parts the media and printed materi als any upgrades this EULA and if applicable the Certificate s of Authenticity and the recipient agrees to the terms of this EULA If the SOFTWARE is an upgrade any transfer must include all prior versions of the SOFTWARE Termination Without prejudice to any other rights Alfa Romeo Auto e or Alfa Romeo Auto S p A s Software may minate this EULA if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this EULA In such event you must destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE and all of its component parts Consent to Us
70. pair ing procedure Mobile phones with message reader not all mobile phones support listening to incoming SMS messages If your mobile phone can send messages through the Bluetooth wireless technol ogy it is possible to read incoming messages through the Blue amp Me hands free kit to store them in the dedicated inbox or to delete them SUPPORTED USB MEMORY DEVICES USB MEMORY DEVICES The multimedia player is compatible with most of the USB mass storage devices 1 0 E n 2 0 which can be configured as hard isks MANAGEMENT OF AUDIO FILES FROM iPod DEVICES To improve the connection of your iPod with Blue amp Me it is usually necessary to car ry out these few simple operations on your iPod O configure the iPod for use an an external disc referring to the iPod instruction man 3 if the configuration has been made on an Apple PC make the configuration in Win dows format store the sound tracks as audio files com patible with Blue amp Me These operations do not compromise listening quality or the accessabili ty of tracks managed by the iPod What I can do G Listen to tracks with digital quality Select tracks by Artist Album Genre etc by voice control or using the controls on the steering wheel Display information about the track be ing played song title artist etc on the instrument panel O Recharge the iPod via USB connection What I cannot do CJ
71. r mobile phone query for de vices equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology that are within range this option on your mobile phone might be called Discover New Device etc View the list of Blue tooth wireless technology enabled devices and select Blue amp Me item that identifies Blue amp Me on your car When prompted by the mobile phone enter the PIN number shown on the instrument panel display If pairing is successful the system will say Con necting and then the display will show the paired mobile phone ID It is of vital importance to wait until this confirmation message is displayed since pressing or d oi this time may cancel the pairing process If pair ing fails an error message will be dis po and the pairing procedure shall e repeated At first pairing the system will say Welcome immediately after con necting This message will no longer be heard at next pairing procedures The system asks if you would like to copy your paired phone phonebook It is recommended to copy it To start copying the phonebook press SRC or otherwise press You can download your phonebook at a later time using the menu option SET TINGS USER DATA PHONE BOOK For certain mobile phones the phone book is not canted automaticaly in this case you must send the contacts in your mobile phone phonebook to the hands free phone system using yeu mobile phone keypad If the ands free phone system
72. r part of them are not read or are not correctly read Blue amp Me hands free kit Blue amp Me SMS messages reader displays sender telephone number instead of sender name Sometimes received SMS message sender cannot be called CALL cannot Probable Cause Some special characters within received SMS message cannot be interpreted by Blue amp Me Probably during portable phone registration step you chose not to download the telephone book or if your portable phone only supports the management of single contacts you chose to download some contacts only Some SMS messages e g the ones sent by telephone operator have no associat ed sender 1 number so option e used Possible Solution To download your cellular telephone book refer to special item on menu Settings gt SETTING FUNCTIONS paragraphs CELLULAR TELEPHONE REGISTRATION and USER DATA MANAGEMENT 65 BLUE amp ME SBLUESIME 66 MEDIA PLAYER Problem Displayed message NO MEDIA FOUND Or Blue amp Me says No media found After having inserted a USB device and having inserted the electronic key in the startup device no music is played After having inserted a USB device and having inserted the electronic key in the start up device malfunctioning of the Blue amp Me occur for example the non reproduction of the music tracks or absence of vocal messages Probable Cause No USB device con
73. ransmission received from any third party sites If the SOFTWARE provides links to third party sites those links are provided to you only as a convenience and the inclusion of any link does not imply an endorsement of the third party site by Alfa Romeo Auto S p A s Software Suppliers their affiliates and or their designated agent UPGRADES AND RECOVERY MEDIA If the SOFTWARE is provided by Alfa Romeo Auto S p A separate from the DEVICE on media such as a ROM chip CD ROM disk s or via web download or other means and is labeled For Upgrade Purposes Only you may install one 1 copy of such SOFTWARE on to the DEVICE as a replacement copy for the existing SOFTWARE and use it in accordance with this EULA including any additional EU LA terms accompanying the upgrade SOFTWARE BLUE amp ME BLUE amp ME 76 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS All title and intellectual property rights in and to the SOFTWARE including but not limited to any images photographs animations video audio music text and applets incorporated into the SOFTWARE the accompanying printed materials and any copies of the SOFTWARE are owned by Alfa Romeo Auto S p A s Software Suppliers their affiliates or The SOFTWARE is licensed not sold You may not copy the printed materials accompanying the SOFTWARE All title and intellectual property rights in and to the content which may be accessed through use of the SOFTWARE is the property of the respe
74. rent GPRS connection code is value To change code say a number from 1 to 9 or say Default To disable the connection code say Disable To change the code say a number from 1 to 9 or say Default To disable the connection code say Disable In previous text value is the GPRS connection code set at that moment After setting the new connection code Blue amp Me will say The Connec tion Code is set to value here value ee to the new GPRS code set EXIT THE SETTINGS MENU At the end of any of the operations described above you can exit the settings menu as described below To exit the SETTINGS menu using 8 manual interaction EXIT and then press SRC or Or using voice interaction 4 Press and pronounce Exit 43 BLUE amp ME BLUE amp ME 44 Blue amp Me SUPPORTED MOBILE PHONES Blue amp Me your personal devices via the Bluetooth wireless technology and USB To get updated information about the devices supported by Blue amp Me contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services or consult the ded icated site at www alfaromeo com MOBILE PHONES WITH Bluetooth WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY Blue amp Me supports most of the mobile phones supporting Bluetooth 1 1 and HandsFree 1 5 a refer to Bluetooth wireless connection specifications given on your mobile phone owner s manual Due to the different marketed software ver sions for mobile phones certain auxilia
75. rophone for example if you are sitting in the back seat the system may not hear your voice command If you don t wait for the tone after pressing the system will get only a portion of the keyword and will misrecognize it If you don t press 1 before pronouncing voice command the system will not activate voice recognition and therefore recognize your voice commands If you don t press to enter the Main Menu it will not be possible to access manually the Blue amp Me menu If after pressing 7 you don t take action within approx eight seconds the system will not respond to your key press Possible Solution Press and pronounce the voice command again Make sure that you face forward and speak clearly at a normal volume Press and try the operation again Make sure to take action within approximately eight seconds after pressing Problem The system prompted to enter a PIN number but no phone pairing procedure was running When in close proximity of the car answering a phone call directly using the mobile phone answer button will activate the free hands phone function the caller s voice is played through the car speakers Probable Cause After you delete the pairing related user information on your mobile phone the Bluetooth pairing relationship between your mobile phone and Blue amp Me will no longer work Some types of mobile phones require m
76. roximately 10 m of the system J Bluetooth wireless technology connection has been disabled on your mobile phone Blue amp Me ID technical error occurred with the mobile phone Bluetooth wireless technology capabilities O During an ongoing phone conversation the mobile phone was taken out of the system range J A technical error occurred during the pairing procedure Possible Solution Turn the paired mobile phone on 1 Make sure that your phone is paired O Make sure that the Bluetooth wireless technology connection on your mobile phone is enabled Blve amp Me ID 1 Make sure that the mobile phone you paired with the system is within range Reset Blue amp Me by turning the mobile phone off and on Reset Blue amp Me by removing and refitting the electronic key into the ignition device Verify the correct PIN number and try entering it again Reset the mobile phone by turning it off and on and then retry the pairing procedure gt SETTING FUNCTIONS PAIRING YOUR MOBILE PHONE Problem Display screen shows PAIRING FAILED Or the system says Bluetooth pairing timed out Please try again later INCOMING CALL PRIVATE NUMBER ENABLED ONLY WHEN VEHICLE STATIONARY Or the system says This function is only available when the vehicle is stationary Probable Cause After three minutes each attempt t
77. ry func tions e g answering a second incoming phone cal transferring phone call from hands tree phone system to mobile phone and vice versa etc could not exactly correspond to what described in this manual In any case phone conversation using the hands free phone kit is not impaired Pull phones phonebook automatically downloaded Pull phone means that your mobile phone supports phonebook automatic download with Bluetooth wireless technology your whole phonebook will be automatically downloaded to Blue amp Me during phone pairing procedure To consult the list of mobile phones and func tions supported consult the dedicated web site www alfaromeo com Blue amp Me or Customer Services on 00800 2532 0000 You will also find quick guide with advice on usage guide for using your mobile phone for recording O advice on connection to an iPod CJ files in the 9 voice recognition languages available that can be downloaded onto Blue amp Me Italian French English German Spanish Portoguese Dutch Pol ish Brazilian Portoguese Push phones phonebook not automatically downloaded Push phone means that your mobile phone supports the single contact download with Bluetooth wireless technology Dur ing the pairing procedure you will be required to send contacts from your mo bile phone your phonebook is not auto matically downloaded during the phone
78. s To delete user data using manual in teraction proceed as follows Select DELETE USERS and then press SRC The system will display the message DELETE ALL REGISTERED xus To confirm press SRC or Or using voice interaction 6 Press pronounce Settings wait shortly for feedback and then pronounce Delete users The system will ask Delete all paired users To confirm pro nounce Yes Notes O Always remember that if a mobile phone is paired with the system while another phone is connected yet connection with the current phone is interrupted to es tablish the connection with the new phone It is not possible to delete a pairing un less it is the only one O Deleting all paired users will entail a new pairing procedure Delete the phonebook In the USER DATA menu you can delete the phone that was downloaded to the sys Tem Y To delete the phonebook using man ual interaction proceed as follows Select DELETE PHONEBOOK and then press SRC or The system will display the question DELETE COPY OF PHONE BOOK FROM SYSTEM To con firm press SRC or gt Or using voice interaction 6 Press pronounce Settings wait shortly for feedback and then pronounce Delete phone book The system will ask Delete copy of phonebook from the sys tem To confirm pronounce Yes 39 BuLues amp rne EL 40 Download the pho
79. sages SMS texts SMS Texts To open the MESSAGE READER Read last one Read last Read last message Read message Read last SMS text Read last text Read text Read SMS texts To read the last message received 7 Inbox Messages received Incoming messages Texts received Incoming texts Receiver I To display the inbox the system will display the first message contained in the inbox Delete all Delete messages Delete texts Delete To delete all the messages contained in the inbox the system will ask for confirmation before deleting the messages Signal type Signal Type of signal To set the Signal type Read Read again Call Dial Delete e Delete message Next LI Forward The one after Previous Back 23 e Backwards The one before Redder of 4 Switch off reader gt e Switch reader off Deactivate reader Visual and acoustic signal I 3 e Visual and acoustic Acoustic Visual plus acoustic Visual signal only L e Visual Visual only To read the selected message in the inbox To start a call to the phone number of the message selected To delete the call to the phone number of the message selected To read next message To read previous message To switch the message reader off n
80. splay MEDIAPLAYER in absence of USB device connected to the car USB port device connected Playlist is damaged or invalid No media file is contained in the playlist C3 The wpl file is too large for Blue amp Me memory capacity O The playlist does not contain references to media files on your USB device Digital audio file is damaged or invalid The USB device has been removed from the USB port on the vehicle in the electronic key extracted from the start up device condition file software and then copy it to your USB device O Build the playlist again following the instructions given in section BUILDING PLAYLISTS FOR Blue amp Me PRACTICAL HINTS O If the problem persists delete the playlist from your USB device O Delete the playlist from your USB device or copy media files to the playlist using your media file software CJ Reduce the number of tracks in the playlist using your media file software PATET SUUS mms To change the current audio source press button SRC or the dedicated buttons FM AM CD on the sound system front panel CJ In the electronic key inserted in the start u device condition insert and then remove the USB device from the USB port of the vehicle CJ To avoid the visualization of the MEDIAPLAYER indication in absence of the USB device it is suggested to extract the device always in the electronic key inserted in the start up device con
81. t on the car see fig 1 Fit the electronic key into the ignition de vice Blue amp Me will start automati cally to play your digital tracks selecting them from the library built at the moment the USB device is connected AUTOPLAY is set to ON Blue amp Me will start playback auto matically gt For further information read chapter SET TINGS FUNCTION MEDIA PLAYER When pun the media library is over it will be possible to use Blue amp Me to to select and play tracks HOW TO MANAGE THE MEDIA LIBRARY With the media player you can select the audio files stored on your USB device using voice commands or steering wheel buttons You can scroll audio files by folder artist genre album or playlist and then select the required category using voice commands After selecting the required category select the required fle using manual controls Enter track data e g title artist album pre for surfing your media library friend y Note Not all formats require to enter media info Formats mp3 and wma aac recognized by Blue amp Me require media info where as wav not If no media info is entered au dio files can only be selected by folder 2 For further details refer to section PRAC HINTS FOR USING THE MEDIA PLAY Selection by folder Track folders on your USB device are dis played in the FOLDERS menu To select tracks through manual in teraction proc
82. this is the cor rect contact but the wrong number say Forward or Backward to navigate to the phone number you d like to d To call the displayed phone number pronounce Call You can also surf the phone num ber list manually by pressing the buttons on the steering wheel A or V until you find the required number Now press or SRC to start the call O To end the phone call press for longer than 1 second gt If you encounter difficulties with any of the voice recognition operations consult sec tion HANDS FREE KIT TROUBLESHOOTING MESSAGE READER QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE with compatible mobile phones only If your mobile phone with Bluetooth wireless technology supports the message reader function at the arrival of a new SMS text Blue amp Me plays a tone and it will ask if you would like to read it O pronounce Yes or press SRC to read the last message received pronounce No or press af the system will store the message so you can read it later For further details on the message reader SMS refer to section MESSAGE READER FUNCTIONS gt If you encounter difficulties with any of the message reader settings consult section MESSAGE READER TROUBLESHOOTING MEDIA PLAYER QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE To start playing the digital audio files stored on your USB device proceed as follows g mu tracks to your USB device Blue amp Me recognizes wma mp3 wa
83. tings wait shortly for feedback and then pronounce Reset all The system will ask Delete all da ta saved by users from the system To confirm pronounce Yes MEDIA PLAYER SETTINGS Autoplay When the Autoplay option is on Blue amp Me will start to play the audio files on your USB device as soon as you turn the ignition key MAR Once you activate this op tion the first time you use the player play back will start automatically The Autoplay option shall be disabled when required before connecting your USB device to the USB port and building or up dating the media library To change Autoplay setting ing amp manual interaction proceed as fol lows Open the Main Menu select SET TINGS MEDIA PLAYER AU TOPLAY and then press SRC or 6 To activate Autoplay select AUTOPLAY ON and press SRC or To deactivate Autoplay select AU TOPLAY OFF and press SRC Or using voice interaction 6 Press and pronounce Autoplay on or Autoplay off Note If you change the Autoplay settings af ter connecting the USB device new setting will be activated the next time you connect a different USB device or the same USB de vice with updated track library 6 Use the Shuffle option to change the play back sequence With Shuffle option on Blue amp Me will play digital audio files at random To change Shuffle setting using man amp ual interaction proceed as follows
84. to press SRC or and then select the required contact If the contact has just one phone num ber press SRC to start the call If the contact has multiple phone num bers press SRC or to view the dif ferent phone numbers and then select the required one by or W and press SRC or to start the call To end the phone call press for longer than 1 second ay Or using voice interaction Assume you would like to call the con tact John in your mobile phone phonebook Press and pronounce Call John or Call John on at Mobile in the previous statement the key word Mobile represents the type of phone number you would like to call The phone number type can ei ther be at Home at Work or on at Other If the name is recognized the system will display the recognized contact s information John in the example on the display screen If John has just one phone number the system will ask if you would like to call John To start the call say Yes otherwise say No If John has several phone numbers the system will ask which phone num ber you would like to call og Call John at Work or at Home An swer with the type of required phone 4 number e g at Home If John has several phone numbers but the location i e the type of phone number like work home etc is missing the system will display the selected contact and a list d
85. transmitted to the system Q Open the Blue amp Me Main menu select the option MESSAGE READ ER and then press SRC or l Select the option SIGNAL TYPE and scroll the three available options using but tons or V select the required op tion and then press SRC or Or using voice interaction t Press and pronounce Message reader after the acoustic zd say Signal type Blue amp Me will list the available options and then you can select the required one by pronouncing Read er off or Visual and acoustic signal or Visual signal only 27 BLUVE amp ME BLUE 28 MEDIA PLAYER FUNCTIONS The MEDIA PLAYER menu enables the following O to display tracks stored on your USB de vice to play audio files stored on your USB de vice Before using the player read the section on COMPATIBLE USB STORAGE DEVICES or on using an iPod to check that your USB memory device is compatible with Blue amp Me HOW TO CONNECT THE USB DEVICE TO Blue amp Me To connect your USB device Blue amp Me proceed as follows 0 Copy the tracks on your USB device For further information see TECHNOLOGIES COMPATIBLE WITH Blue amp Me CJ USB devices without USB wire just con nect the USB device directly or by an ex tension lead to the USB port on the car see fig 1 CJ USB devices with USB wire use the wire to connect the USB device to the USB por
86. uired to train the voice recognition system to recognize your voice This implies that the system is near ly equally performing with different persons i e the voice recognition system is of the speaker independent type With this system you can also play your favourite music stored on USB device and select tracks and playback modes with both voice commands or buttons on the steering wheel THE HANDS FREE KIT The basic characteristic of this hands free kit is voice recognition with Bluetooth wire less technology With this system you can make and receive calls safely and securely using either voice commands or buttons on the steering wheel under whatever driving condition without having to take your eyes off the road or removing your hands from the steering wheel as required by current law regulations Bluetooth wireless technology enables wireless connection between your mobile phone and the hands free kit installed on your car BLUVE amp ME ELUJE SITE To use the hands free kit you need a Blue tooth wireless technology enabled mo bile phone This hands free kit gives you the possibility of interacting vocally with your mobile phone while driving even if your mo bile device does not feature this capability You can also interact with your mobile phone manually and visually using the steerin wheel controls and the instrument dne multifunction display For further details on the mobile phones sup ported by
87. v and aacformats for audio files and Wpl and m3u formats for playlists 1 USB devices without USB wire just con nect the USB device directly or by an ex tension lead to the USB port on the car see fig 1 O USB devices with USB wire use the wire to connect the USB device to the USB port on the car see fig 1 Fit the electronic key into the ignition de vice Blue amp Me will start automati cally to play your digital tracks selecting them from the library built at the moment the USB device is connected O After Blue amp Me has built the library your digital audio files you can select and play tracks albums artists and pei by interacting manually or verbal y with Blue amp Me Building the library may require a few minutes if your USB de vice contains several files iPod player see dedicated paragraph CJ You can also decide whether to play au dio files automatically when connecting the USB device or to play them upon your command For further details on media player refer to section MEDIA PLAYER FUNCTIONS gt If you encounter difficulties with any of the voice recognition operations consult sec tion MEDIA PLAYER TROUBLESHOOTING 13 EILUECESI TEe BLUE amp ME 14 HOW TO USE Blue amp Me CONTROLS STEERING WHEEL Buttons on the steering wheel see fig 1 are used to perform functions on the hands free kit activating voice recognition using the media p
88. wing op tions O LAST CALLS this submenu allows you to view a list of the recent calls made or received This list is either downloaded from your mobile phone memory or ac cumulated via use of the hands free phone or both O PHONEBOOK this submenu allows you to view the phone numbers in your phonebook and to select one to dial If there is a large amount of entries in your phonebook then the items will be con tained in groups within alphabetical sub menus indicating the contacts within that group The number of contacts within a group depends on the amount of entries in your phonebook O MESSAGE READER with compatible mobile phones only This submenu enables to read the last message received to call the message sender or to delete the last mes sage received It is possible to store up to 20 received messages in the dedicat ed inbox and to play them later to call the message sender or to delete the mes sages It is possible to select notification signals for the arrival of a new SMS text MEDIA PLAYER this submenu allows to scroll the digital audio tracks in the li brary by folder artist genre album or by playlist This sub menu is to be used to select and play tracks iPod player see dedicated paragraph J SETTINGS this submenu allows you to perform tasks such as managing your Vibo entries creating a pairing re ationship or setting a connection ID To launch Blue amp Me Main Menu
89. y stick or reset the iPod for Windows Enable usage 05 a external disc this function cannot be selected with iPod touch and iPhones 1 Modify the track format to one that is compatible with Blue amp Me J Use the Lineaccessori Alfa Romeo Media Player Blue amp Me adapter Use the Media Player Blue amp Me adapter available from Lineaccessori Alfa Romeo Problem With iPods or USB memory sticks the system continues playing the same track or the forward button has to be pressed to move on to the next track e Blue amp Me is not charged Probable Cause The repetition function for each individual track may have inadvertently been activated 77 7 vis WES recharges the iPod unless the iPod is completely run down Possible Solution There is a specific item in the menu like continuous play or individual track repetition which must be deactivated Proceed with the deactivation 0 press the controls activation button on the steering wheel when requested by the system say DEACTIVATE CONTINUOUS PLAY in a clear tone CJ wait for voice confirmation by the system which will say CONTINUOUS PLAY DEACTIVATED Remember that your iPod must have some charge or wait a few minutes until the system recharges it 71 BuLues amp rne EIL 72 PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION Blue amp Me functions entail pe data hand
90. yer does not support audio files compressed with other formats and DRM Digital Right Management protected audio files Non supported audio files that may be present on the USB device will be ignored Supported playlist formats The media player supports the following playlist formats O m3u file containing a list of tracks re lease 1 and 2 wpl Windows based file containing a playlist playlist capacity limit for this for mat is 300Kb Playlists with extension wpl can be built with Microsoft Win dows Media Player The media player does not support nested or linked playlists Playlist tracks relative and absolute paths are supported The media player does not support playlists built by application software based on spe cific criteria The media player will play playlists with paths leading to digital audio files in folders For further details on how to build playlists for Blue amp Me refer to section PRACTICAL HINTS FOR USING THE MEDIA PLAYER Trade marks Microsoft and Windows are Microsoft Corporation registered trade marks Sony is a Sony Corporation registered trade mark Ericsson is a Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson registered trade mark Motorola is a Motorola Inc registered trade mark Nokia is a Nokia Corporation registered trade mark Siemens is a Siemens AG registered trade mark Orange is an Orange Personal Communications Services Limited registered trade mark
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