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Alfa Romeo Uconnect
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Summary

Introduction to the Uconnect System

System Operation and Information

Road Safety and System Usage Guidelines

Guidelines for safe operation, volume adjustment, and system care.

Reception Conditions and Important Notes

Factors affecting reception and system repair information.

CD Player Operation and Guidelines

CD Usage Guidelines

Recommendations for optimal playback and CD care.

Copy-Protected and Multisession CDs

Information on playing copy-protected and multisession discs.

Multimedia and Trademark Information

Supported Audio Files and Formats

List of supported audio file extensions and playlist formats.

Notes on Trademarks

Information about registered trademarks and compatibility.

External Sources and Anti-Theft Features

External Audio Sources

Using external devices and USB device limitations.

Anti-Theft Protection and Code Entry

System anti-theft features, code entry, and car radio passport.

System Safety and Navigation Features

Safety Settings for Driving

Recommendations for safe driving settings and voice command usage.

Navigation Activation and GPS Reception

Activating navigation, GPS reception, and system configuration.

Software, Maps, and System Support

Software and Map Updates

How to download software and purchase map updates.

Navigation Assistance and Copyrights

Support resources and important copyright information.

Technical Specifications

Audio System Specifications

Details on front/rear speakers and Bose Hi-Fi audio system components.

Quick Reference Guide to Controls

Front Panel Controls Overview

Diagram and labels for the system's front panel controls.

Front Panel Control Summary

Steering Wheel Controls for System Operation

Steering Wheel Control Summary

System Operation Modes

System On;Off and Radio Mode

Turning the system on/off, radio modes, volume, and tuners.

Radio Tuning and Displayed Information

Selecting frequency bands and information shown after station selection.

Radio Station Management

Station Selection and Search Methods

How to search, select, and fast search for radio stations.

AM;FM Radio Tuning Procedures

Direct tuning using the 'Tune' button and on-screen keyboard.

DAB Radio and Preset Stations

DAB Radio Operation

Selecting DAB stations and available modes for navigation.

Setting Radio Presets

How to store and activate preset radio stations.

Audio Settings and Adjustments

Equaliser Settings

Adjusting bass, medium, and treble tones.

Balance, Fade, and Volume;Speed Control

Balancing speakers and adjusting volume based on vehicle speed.

Sound Enhancement and Delay Settings

Sound enhancement, radio behaviour on ignition, and delay settings.

Media Sources and Track Control

Media Mode Overview

Interaction modes for CD, Bluetooth, AUX, USB/iPod.

Track Management and Selection

How to change, fast forward/rewind, and select tracks.

Media Source and Track Features

Audio Source Selection

Selecting between CD, AUX, USB/iPod, or Bluetooth sources.

Track Information and Playback Options

Displaying track info, random playback, and track repetition.

CD Player Operation and Loading

Loading and Ejecting CDs

Procedure for inserting and removing CDs from the player.

Bluetooth Audio Device Connection

Pairing a Bluetooth Audio Device

Step-by-step guide to pairing a Bluetooth audio device with the system.

USB;iPod and AUX Support

USB;iPod Support

Activating USB/iPod mode by inserting a device into the USB socket.

AUX Support

Activating AUX mode by connecting a device to the AUX port.

Phone Mode Overview and Management

Phone Mode Activation and Main Functions

How to activate phone mode and its primary functions.

Displayed Information and Phone Pairing

Information shown when phone is connected and procedure for pairing.

Phonebook and Device Management

Storing Contacts and Device Connection;Disconnection

Managing phonebook, connecting, and disconnecting devices.

Setting Favorites and Deleting Phone Data

Setting favourite devices and deleting phonebook/call data.

Phone Data Transmission via Bluetooth

Downloading phonebook and recent calls via Bluetooth.

Deleting Paired Mobile and Bluetooth Devices

Making and Managing Phone Calls

Making Phone Calls

Methods to make calls via keyboard, phonebook, or redial.

Managing Incoming Calls

Controls for answering, rejecting, holding, and transferring calls.

Ending Calls and Redialing

How to end calls, redial, and continue calls after engine off.

Microphone and Call Transfer

Activating/deactivating microphone and transferring calls.

SMS and Additional More Mode Features

SMS Message Reader Functionality

How the system reads received mobile phone messages.

More Mode Settings: Clock and Compass

Accessing Clock and Compass functions within the 'More' menu.

Trip Computer and System Settings

Trip Computer Information

Displaying and resetting trip information (Trip A and Trip B).

System Settings Overview

Accessing and modifying various system settings.

Clock and Date Settings

Setting Time and Date

Procedure for adjusting hours, minutes, day, month, and year.

Safety;Assistance Settings

Adjusting rain sensor sensitivity and other safety features.

Vehicle Settings Configuration

Lights, Doors & Locks, Audio, Phone;Bluetooth

Settings for lights, door locking, audio, and phone/Bluetooth.

Radio Settings and Default Restore

Configuring radio options and restoring default system settings.

Planning a Route

Entering Destination Address Details

How to enter city, street, and house number for route planning.

Route Navigation and Details

Finalizing Destination and Route Options

Entering house numbers, selecting car parks, and viewing route details.

Route Summary and Alternative Routes

Route Summary and Traffic Information

Overview of route, time, distance, and traffic delays.

Alternative Route Suggestions

How the system suggests and allows selection of faster alternative routes.

Route Planning Options

Selecting Route Type Preferences

Choosing route preferences like fastest, eco, shortest, or avoiding motorways.

Using Arrival Times for Planning

Setting and receiving notifications for preferred arrival times.

Navigation Menu Options and Advance Planning

Destination Entry Methods

Navigating via Home, Favourites, Address, POI, Last Stop.

Planning Routes in Advance

Planning routes in advance for journey time comparison and study.

Viewing Route Information and Details

Route Information Options

Displaying instructions, map overview, demo, summary, destination, and traffic.

Driving View and Symbols Explained

Driving View Elements

Description of elements displayed in the Driving View.

Driving View Symbols

Explanation of symbols used in the Driving View.

Route Replanning Settings

Route Replanning Options

Settings for automatically switching, asking, or never changing routes.

Advanced Lane Guidance

Using Lane Guidance Features

Displaying lane images and status bar instructions for guidance.

Changing Your Route Options

Route Change Menu Options

Options for changing destination, avoiding roadblocks, or calculating alternatives.

Waypoint Management

Adding Waypoints to a Route

Adding first and further waypoints to a planned route.

Changing Order and Deleting Waypoints

Manually changing waypoint order and deleting waypoints.

Reactivating Waypoints

How to reactivate previously visited waypoints.

Viewing the Map Interface

Map Elements and Options

Description of map elements and setting display options.

Map and System Settings Configuration

Map Options

Setting map display options like traffic, names, POIs, and coordinates.

System Settings Overview

Accessing and modifying various system settings.

2 D;3 D Map View Settings

Setting the default map view between 2D and 3D.

Advanced Settings and Customization

Advanced Settings Configuration

Selecting address display, street names, and zooming preferences.

Car Symbol and Menu Customization

Selecting car symbol and creating custom menus.

Favourites, GPS, Home, and Keyboard

Managing Favourite Locations

Adding, renaming, deleting, and navigating to favourite locations.

GPS Status and Home Location Setup

Checking GPS reception and setting home location.

Keyboard Settings

Selecting keyboards for entering names and addresses.

POI Management and Map Colours

Managing Points of Interest (POIs)

Managing POI categories, locations, and setting proximity warnings.

Map Colours and Navigation Sharing

Selecting map colours and managing data sharing with TomTom.

System Reset and Route Planning Settings

Reset Factory Settings

Deleting personal settings and restoring system defaults.

Route Planning Settings

Setting route calculation preferences and managing road features.

Safety Settings Application

Selecting safety features to apply to the navigation system.

Map Display and Voice Guidance

Showing POIs on Map and Status Bar

Selecting POIs to display and information on the status bar.

Switching Maps and Voice Guidance Control

Switching maps and turning voice guidance on or off.

Units, Colours, Voices, and POI Creation

Units, Colours, and Voices Settings

Setting navigation units, map colours, and voice types.

Creating Points of Interest (POIs)

Steps to create custom POI categories and add new POIs.

Custom POI Creation and Route Planning

Custom POI Creation Methods

Creating POIs using current location, lat/long, or last stop.

Using POIs for Route Planning

Using POIs as destinations or waypoints in route planning.

Displaying and Warning for Points of Interest

Showing POIs on Map

Selecting which POI types are visible on the map.

Setting POI Proximity Warnings

Setting warning sounds for approaching specific types of POIs.

POI Management and Help Functionality

POI Management Actions

Adding, warning, deleting, editing POIs and categories.

Help Functionality Overview

Accessing emergency services and using help to call local services.

Help Menu Options and Favourite Locations

Help Menu Options

Options for finding service centres, viewing location, and guides.

Using Favourites for Navigation

Navigating to favourite locations without entering addresses.

Favourite Management and Traffic Information

Changing and Deleting Favourites

Renaming and removing favourite locations.

Traffic Information via RDS-TMC

Explanation of RDS-TMC and using traffic information on the sidebar.

Traffic-Based Route Adjustments

Taking the Fastest Route

How the system finds and suggests faster routes based on traffic.

Minimising Delays Using Traffic Info

Using traffic info to minimize delays and replan routes.

Commuting Ease and Incident Details

Making Commuting to Work Easier

Checking routes to and from work for potential delays.

Incident Details and Area Traffic

Getting details of traffic incidents and checking area traffic.

Traffic Settings and Incident Symbols

Changing Traffic Settings

Configuring traffic information and route replanning.

Understanding Incident Symbols

Explanation of traffic incident and weather warning symbols.

Traffic Menu Options

Traffic Menu Functions

Minimising delays, home-work traffic, route traffic, and map view.

Speed Camera Alerts and Reporting

Speed Camera Information and Warnings

Types of cameras and how the system warns about them.

Changing Speed Camera Warning Methods

Customizing how the system warns about speed cameras.

Speed Camera Reporting and Types

Reporting Speed Cameras

Reporting cameras not longer there, or new cameras while moving/later.

Speed Camera Types and Menu Options

Types of reportable cameras and Speed Cameras menu options.

Average Speed Camera Alerts

Setting warnings for average speed check areas.

Voice Commands Overview and Usage

Voice Command Information and Volume Adjustment

Functions supported by voice commands and adjusting instruction volume.

Using Voice Commands Effectively

Tips for effective voice command recognition and usage.

Voice Command Activation Methods

Using Steering Wheel Controls for Voice Commands

Using steering wheel buttons to activate voice recognition.

Quick Voice Interaction

Interrupting voice messages and giving commands directly.

Voice Session Status and Multiple Choice

Global Voice Commands

Phone Voice Commands (Dialing)

Call and Dial Commands

Voice commands for making calls, dialing numbers, and redialing.

Phone Voice Commands (Call History)

Call Back and Call History Commands

Voice commands for call back, and displaying recent, outgoing, missed calls.

Phone Voice Commands (Contacts and SMS)

Incoming Calls, Phonebook, and Search

Voice commands for incoming calls, phonebook, and searching contacts.

Display SMS Messages via Voice

Voice command to display the message inbox.

Radio Voice Commands

Tuning Radio Stations via Voice

Voice commands to tune FM, AM, and DAB radio stations.

Media Voice Commands (Playback Control)

Play Song, Album, Artist, Genre, Playlist

Voice commands for playing music by song, album, artist, genre, or playlist.

Media Voice Commands (Content Types)

Play Podcast and Audiobook

Voice commands to play podcasts and audiobooks.

Track Number, Source Change, Show Album

Voice commands for track number, source, and album display.

Navigation Voice Commands

Navigation Commands

Voice commands for navigating home, map views, clearing routes, and favourites.

Repeat Instruction Voice Command

Voice command to repeat the last navigation instruction.

SMS Message Reader Voice Commands

Sending Messages via Voice

Voice commands to send messages to numbers or contacts.

Showing Message Inbox via Voice

Voice command to display the message inbox.

Voice Commands During a Call

Call Management Voice Commands

Voice commands for sending dial tones, voicemail, transferring calls, and muting.

Customer Service Number List

Summary

Introduction to the Uconnect System

System Operation and Information

Road Safety and System Usage Guidelines

Guidelines for safe operation, volume adjustment, and system care.

Reception Conditions and Important Notes

Factors affecting reception and system repair information.

CD Player Operation and Guidelines

CD Usage Guidelines

Recommendations for optimal playback and CD care.

Copy-Protected and Multisession CDs

Information on playing copy-protected and multisession discs.

Multimedia and Trademark Information

Supported Audio Files and Formats

List of supported audio file extensions and playlist formats.

Notes on Trademarks

Information about registered trademarks and compatibility.

External Sources and Anti-Theft Features

External Audio Sources

Using external devices and USB device limitations.

Anti-Theft Protection and Code Entry

System anti-theft features, code entry, and car radio passport.

System Safety and Navigation Features

Safety Settings for Driving

Recommendations for safe driving settings and voice command usage.

Navigation Activation and GPS Reception

Activating navigation, GPS reception, and system configuration.

Software, Maps, and System Support

Software and Map Updates

How to download software and purchase map updates.

Navigation Assistance and Copyrights

Support resources and important copyright information.

Technical Specifications

Audio System Specifications

Details on front/rear speakers and Bose Hi-Fi audio system components.

Quick Reference Guide to Controls

Front Panel Controls Overview

Diagram and labels for the system's front panel controls.

Front Panel Control Summary

Steering Wheel Controls for System Operation

Steering Wheel Control Summary

System Operation Modes

System On;Off and Radio Mode

Turning the system on/off, radio modes, volume, and tuners.

Radio Tuning and Displayed Information

Selecting frequency bands and information shown after station selection.

Radio Station Management

Station Selection and Search Methods

How to search, select, and fast search for radio stations.

AM;FM Radio Tuning Procedures

Direct tuning using the 'Tune' button and on-screen keyboard.

DAB Radio and Preset Stations

DAB Radio Operation

Selecting DAB stations and available modes for navigation.

Setting Radio Presets

How to store and activate preset radio stations.

Audio Settings and Adjustments

Equaliser Settings

Adjusting bass, medium, and treble tones.

Balance, Fade, and Volume;Speed Control

Balancing speakers and adjusting volume based on vehicle speed.

Sound Enhancement and Delay Settings

Sound enhancement, radio behaviour on ignition, and delay settings.

Media Sources and Track Control

Media Mode Overview

Interaction modes for CD, Bluetooth, AUX, USB/iPod.

Track Management and Selection

How to change, fast forward/rewind, and select tracks.

Media Source and Track Features

Audio Source Selection

Selecting between CD, AUX, USB/iPod, or Bluetooth sources.

Track Information and Playback Options

Displaying track info, random playback, and track repetition.

CD Player Operation and Loading

Loading and Ejecting CDs

Procedure for inserting and removing CDs from the player.

Bluetooth Audio Device Connection

Pairing a Bluetooth Audio Device

Step-by-step guide to pairing a Bluetooth audio device with the system.

USB;iPod and AUX Support

USB;iPod Support

Activating USB/iPod mode by inserting a device into the USB socket.

AUX Support

Activating AUX mode by connecting a device to the AUX port.

Phone Mode Overview and Management

Phone Mode Activation and Main Functions

How to activate phone mode and its primary functions.

Displayed Information and Phone Pairing

Information shown when phone is connected and procedure for pairing.

Phonebook and Device Management

Storing Contacts and Device Connection;Disconnection

Managing phonebook, connecting, and disconnecting devices.

Setting Favorites and Deleting Phone Data

Setting favourite devices and deleting phonebook/call data.

Phone Data Transmission via Bluetooth

Downloading phonebook and recent calls via Bluetooth.

Deleting Paired Mobile and Bluetooth Devices

Making and Managing Phone Calls

Making Phone Calls

Methods to make calls via keyboard, phonebook, or redial.

Managing Incoming Calls

Controls for answering, rejecting, holding, and transferring calls.

Ending Calls and Redialing

How to end calls, redial, and continue calls after engine off.

Microphone and Call Transfer

Activating/deactivating microphone and transferring calls.

SMS and Additional More Mode Features

SMS Message Reader Functionality

How the system reads received mobile phone messages.

More Mode Settings: Clock and Compass

Accessing Clock and Compass functions within the 'More' menu.

Trip Computer and System Settings

Trip Computer Information

Displaying and resetting trip information (Trip A and Trip B).

System Settings Overview

Accessing and modifying various system settings.

Clock and Date Settings

Setting Time and Date

Procedure for adjusting hours, minutes, day, month, and year.

Safety;Assistance Settings

Adjusting rain sensor sensitivity and other safety features.

Vehicle Settings Configuration

Lights, Doors & Locks, Audio, Phone;Bluetooth

Settings for lights, door locking, audio, and phone/Bluetooth.

Radio Settings and Default Restore

Configuring radio options and restoring default system settings.

Planning a Route

Entering Destination Address Details

How to enter city, street, and house number for route planning.

Route Navigation and Details

Finalizing Destination and Route Options

Entering house numbers, selecting car parks, and viewing route details.

Route Summary and Alternative Routes

Route Summary and Traffic Information

Overview of route, time, distance, and traffic delays.

Alternative Route Suggestions

How the system suggests and allows selection of faster alternative routes.

Route Planning Options

Selecting Route Type Preferences

Choosing route preferences like fastest, eco, shortest, or avoiding motorways.

Using Arrival Times for Planning

Setting and receiving notifications for preferred arrival times.

Navigation Menu Options and Advance Planning

Destination Entry Methods

Navigating via Home, Favourites, Address, POI, Last Stop.

Planning Routes in Advance

Planning routes in advance for journey time comparison and study.

Viewing Route Information and Details

Route Information Options

Displaying instructions, map overview, demo, summary, destination, and traffic.

Driving View and Symbols Explained

Driving View Elements

Description of elements displayed in the Driving View.

Driving View Symbols

Explanation of symbols used in the Driving View.

Route Replanning Settings

Route Replanning Options

Settings for automatically switching, asking, or never changing routes.

Advanced Lane Guidance

Using Lane Guidance Features

Displaying lane images and status bar instructions for guidance.

Changing Your Route Options

Route Change Menu Options

Options for changing destination, avoiding roadblocks, or calculating alternatives.

Waypoint Management

Adding Waypoints to a Route

Adding first and further waypoints to a planned route.

Changing Order and Deleting Waypoints

Manually changing waypoint order and deleting waypoints.

Reactivating Waypoints

How to reactivate previously visited waypoints.

Viewing the Map Interface

Map Elements and Options

Description of map elements and setting display options.

Map and System Settings Configuration

Map Options

Setting map display options like traffic, names, POIs, and coordinates.

System Settings Overview

Accessing and modifying various system settings.

2 D;3 D Map View Settings

Setting the default map view between 2D and 3D.

Advanced Settings and Customization

Advanced Settings Configuration

Selecting address display, street names, and zooming preferences.

Car Symbol and Menu Customization

Selecting car symbol and creating custom menus.

Favourites, GPS, Home, and Keyboard

Managing Favourite Locations

Adding, renaming, deleting, and navigating to favourite locations.

GPS Status and Home Location Setup

Checking GPS reception and setting home location.

Keyboard Settings

Selecting keyboards for entering names and addresses.

POI Management and Map Colours

Managing Points of Interest (POIs)

Managing POI categories, locations, and setting proximity warnings.

Map Colours and Navigation Sharing

Selecting map colours and managing data sharing with TomTom.

System Reset and Route Planning Settings

Reset Factory Settings

Deleting personal settings and restoring system defaults.

Route Planning Settings

Setting route calculation preferences and managing road features.

Safety Settings Application

Selecting safety features to apply to the navigation system.

Map Display and Voice Guidance

Showing POIs on Map and Status Bar

Selecting POIs to display and information on the status bar.

Switching Maps and Voice Guidance Control

Switching maps and turning voice guidance on or off.

Units, Colours, Voices, and POI Creation

Units, Colours, and Voices Settings

Setting navigation units, map colours, and voice types.

Creating Points of Interest (POIs)

Steps to create custom POI categories and add new POIs.

Custom POI Creation and Route Planning

Custom POI Creation Methods

Creating POIs using current location, lat/long, or last stop.

Using POIs for Route Planning

Using POIs as destinations or waypoints in route planning.

Displaying and Warning for Points of Interest

Showing POIs on Map

Selecting which POI types are visible on the map.

Setting POI Proximity Warnings

Setting warning sounds for approaching specific types of POIs.

POI Management and Help Functionality

POI Management Actions

Adding, warning, deleting, editing POIs and categories.

Help Functionality Overview

Accessing emergency services and using help to call local services.

Help Menu Options and Favourite Locations

Help Menu Options

Options for finding service centres, viewing location, and guides.

Using Favourites for Navigation

Navigating to favourite locations without entering addresses.

Favourite Management and Traffic Information

Changing and Deleting Favourites

Renaming and removing favourite locations.

Traffic Information via RDS-TMC

Explanation of RDS-TMC and using traffic information on the sidebar.

Traffic-Based Route Adjustments

Taking the Fastest Route

How the system finds and suggests faster routes based on traffic.

Minimising Delays Using Traffic Info

Using traffic info to minimize delays and replan routes.

Commuting Ease and Incident Details

Making Commuting to Work Easier

Checking routes to and from work for potential delays.

Incident Details and Area Traffic

Getting details of traffic incidents and checking area traffic.

Traffic Settings and Incident Symbols

Changing Traffic Settings

Configuring traffic information and route replanning.

Understanding Incident Symbols

Explanation of traffic incident and weather warning symbols.

Traffic Menu Options

Traffic Menu Functions

Minimising delays, home-work traffic, route traffic, and map view.

Speed Camera Alerts and Reporting

Speed Camera Information and Warnings

Types of cameras and how the system warns about them.

Changing Speed Camera Warning Methods

Customizing how the system warns about speed cameras.

Speed Camera Reporting and Types

Reporting Speed Cameras

Reporting cameras not longer there, or new cameras while moving/later.

Speed Camera Types and Menu Options

Types of reportable cameras and Speed Cameras menu options.

Average Speed Camera Alerts

Setting warnings for average speed check areas.

Voice Commands Overview and Usage

Voice Command Information and Volume Adjustment

Functions supported by voice commands and adjusting instruction volume.

Using Voice Commands Effectively

Tips for effective voice command recognition and usage.

Voice Command Activation Methods

Using Steering Wheel Controls for Voice Commands

Using steering wheel buttons to activate voice recognition.

Quick Voice Interaction

Interrupting voice messages and giving commands directly.

Voice Session Status and Multiple Choice

Global Voice Commands

Phone Voice Commands (Dialing)

Call and Dial Commands

Voice commands for making calls, dialing numbers, and redialing.

Phone Voice Commands (Call History)

Call Back and Call History Commands

Voice commands for call back, and displaying recent, outgoing, missed calls.

Phone Voice Commands (Contacts and SMS)

Incoming Calls, Phonebook, and Search

Voice commands for incoming calls, phonebook, and searching contacts.

Display SMS Messages via Voice

Voice command to display the message inbox.

Radio Voice Commands

Tuning Radio Stations via Voice

Voice commands to tune FM, AM, and DAB radio stations.

Media Voice Commands (Playback Control)

Play Song, Album, Artist, Genre, Playlist

Voice commands for playing music by song, album, artist, genre, or playlist.

Media Voice Commands (Content Types)

Play Podcast and Audiobook

Voice commands to play podcasts and audiobooks.

Track Number, Source Change, Show Album

Voice commands for track number, source, and album display.

Navigation Voice Commands

Navigation Commands

Voice commands for navigating home, map views, clearing routes, and favourites.

Repeat Instruction Voice Command

Voice command to repeat the last navigation instruction.

SMS Message Reader Voice Commands

Sending Messages via Voice

Voice commands to send messages to numbers or contacts.

Showing Message Inbox via Voice

Voice command to display the message inbox.

Voice Commands During a Call

Call Management Voice Commands

Voice commands for sending dial tones, voicemail, transferring calls, and muting.

Customer Service Number List

Alfa Romeo Uconnect Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAlfa Romeo
ModelUconnect
CategoryCar Navigation system
LanguageEnglish

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