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Harman CONNECTNEXT User Manual

Harman CONNECTNEXT
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CONNECTNEXT® INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM USERS MANUAL
Dear Customer,
Welcome to the CONNECTNEXT® Infotainment System User's Manual. The infotainment system in your vehicle provides you with
state of the art in-car entertainment to enhance your driving experience.
Before using the infotainment system for the first time, please ensure that you read this manual carefully. The manual will
familiarize you with the infotainment system of your car and its functionalities. It also contains instructions on how to use the
infotainment system in a safe and effective manner.
We insist that all service and maintenance of the infotainment system of your car must be done only at authorized TATA service
centers. Incorrect installation or servicing can cause permanent damage to the system. If you have any further questions about the
infotainment system, please get in touch with the nearest Tata Dealership. We will be happy to answer your queries and value your
feedback.
We wish you a safe and connected drive!

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Harman CONNECTNEXT Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHarman
ModelCONNECTNEXT
CategoryCar Video System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

ABOUT THIS MANUAL

CONVENTIONS

Explains symbols like Danger, Warning, Caution, and Note used in the manual.

SAFETY GUIDELINES

GENERAL SAFETY GUIDELINES

Provides warnings about device handling, listening volume, and exposure to water.

SAFETY GUIDELINES WHILE DRIVING

Advises on safe screen viewing and appropriate volume levels during driving.

SYSTEM CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Offers guidance on handling the system and maintenance to avoid damage and warranty void.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS

Warns against replacing speakers, using improper cleaning agents, and applying excessive force.

TRADEMARKS

WARRANTY CLAUSES

INTRODUCTION

CONTROL ELEMENTS OVERVIEW

Describes the buttons and knobs used to control the infotainment system.

OTHER MODES OF CONTROL

STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS

Explains how steering wheel controls offer flexible infotainment system operation.

SYSTEM USAGE

CONNECTNEXT® HOME SCREEN

Describes the primary interface for accessing system functions and features.

MENUS AND SHORTCUTS

Explains menu navigation, configurable shortcuts, and managing them.

WIDGET DRAWERS

Details the function and display of widget drawers on the infotainment screen.

IDENTIFYING DISPLAY SCREEN ELEMENTS

HANDLING POPUPS

Explains how the system displays and manages popups for notifications and confirmations.

GETTING STARTED

SYSTEM ON/OFF

Details how to turn the infotainment system on and off, including different modes.

MANAGE GENERAL SETTINGS

SETTING DATE AND TIME

Provides steps to set the system's date and time, including time format.

RESET TO FACTORY DEFAULT

Explains how to reset the infotainment system to its original factory settings.

CHANGE AUDIO SETTINGS

SETTING BASS, MIDDLE AND TREBLE VALUES

Explains how to adjust bass, middle, and treble frequencies for audio sources.

SETTING BALANCE AND FADER

Details how to adjust volume distribution between left/right and front/rear speakers.

SELECTING AN AUDIO PRESET/EQUALIZER

Describes how to automatically change audio settings based on music genre preferences.

CHANGE VOLUME SETTINGS

SETTING SPEED DEPENDENT VOLUME

Explains how volume automatically adjusts with vehicle speed to maintain consistent loudness.

SETTING PHONE AUDIO VOLUME

Allows setting the in-call volume for connected phone calls.

SETTING START UP VOLUME

Configures the initial volume level when the system starts.

SETTING SMS READ OUT VOLUME

Sets the volume level for reading out incoming SMS messages.

SOFTWARE DETAILS

RADIO

AM/FM RECEPTION LIMITATIONS

Details limitations of AM/FM signal reception in various conditions.

RADIO SCREEN

Identifies and describes the elements displayed on the radio screen.

RADIO OPERATIONS

TUNING RADIO STATIONS

Details manual and auto tuning methods for finding radio stations.

SCANNING RADIO STATIONS

Details how to scan through receivable stations, playing each for a short duration.

HANDLING PRESETS

Covers storing, auto-storing, and playing radio presets for quick access.

MEDIA

SUPPORTED AUDIO AND VIDEO FORMATS

Specifies the audio (aac, mp3, wav, wma) and video (.mp4, .avi) file formats supported.

PLAYING A MEDIA SOURCE

Guides on connecting devices and playing media from sources like USB, Bluetooth, iPod.

SELECTING A MEDIA SOURCE

Guides on selecting a media source from available options on the infotainment system.

PLAYING MEDIA SOURCE USING A SHORTCUT

Explains playing media sources via configured shortcuts in the Home screen.

MUSIC RELATED FUNCTIONS

PAUSING/PLAYING MUSIC

Details how to pause and resume music playback using the play/pause icon.

HANDLING MUSIC VOLUME

Explains how to increase, decrease, or mute the music volume.

REPEATING TRACK

Details how to set single track or folder repeat modes for music playback.

PLAYING TRACKS RANDOMLY

Explains how to enable random playback of music tracks within a folder or source.

PERFORM FAST FORWARD/FAST REWIND

Details how to fast forward or rewind music tracks using long press actions.

BROWSING THROUGH THE MEDIA CONTENT

Guides on browsing media content by category and selecting tracks.

SCANNING THROUGH THE MEDIA DEVICE

Explains how to scan tracks in a media device and stop the process.

PICTURE VIEWER

ACCESSING THE PICTURE FILES

Explains how to access and view picture files from USB media devices.

NAVIGATING BETWEEN PICTURES

Guides on viewing pictures sequentially using navigation arrows.

CLOSING A PICTURE

Explains how to close the picture viewer and return to the media screen.

VIDEO PLAYBACK

ACCESSING THE VIDEO FILES

Explains how to access and play video files from USB media devices.

VIDEO RELATED OPERATIONS

Lists video playback operations like play/pause, volume, repeat, and navigation.

GOING TO THE HOME SCREEN

Describes how to return to the Home screen from a video playback.

PHONE

ENABLE BLUETOOTH

Details steps to enable Bluetooth on the phone and infotainment system for connectivity.

PAIR DEVICES

Explains the process of pairing a phone with the infotainment system via Bluetooth.

MANAGE PAIRED DEVICES

Covers viewing, connecting, disconnecting, and deleting paired devices.

CHANGE PHONE SETTINGS

Explains phone-related settings like SMS notifications and auto-reply for rejected calls.

PHONE FUNCTIONS

VIEWING PHONE DETAILS

Describes how to view phone details like battery and network strength on the infotainment screen.

VIEWING CALL LOGS

Explains how to view received, dialed, and missed calls in the call log.

VIEWING CONTACTS

Guides on viewing up to 2500 contacts stored in the phone book.

MAKING AN OUTGOING CALL

Details various methods for making outgoing calls, including manual dialing.

HANDLING IN-CALL FUNCTIONS

Lists functions available during an active call like holding, switching, and ending.

CONDUCTING A CONFERENCE CALL

Explains how to create a conference call by adding numbers or merging calls.

ENABLE SMS READOUT

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM APPS

GENERAL INFORMATION

Provides general information about supported mobile apps and their types.

CONNECTNEXT® APP KEY FEATURES

Highlights key features of the CONNECTNEXT® app for app management and display.

INSTALLING CONNECTNEXT® APP

Guides on installing the CONNECTNEXT® application from the Google Play Store.

CONFIGURING CONNECTNEXT® APP

Details the setup process for the CONNECTNEXT® app and its home screen structure.

CONNECTNEXT® APPS

Lists multiple apps that work with CONNECTNEXT® and can be used in the vehicle.

CONNECTNEXT® APPS DISCLAIMER

Contains legal disclaimers regarding the use and content of the CONNECTNEXT® apps.

ANDROID AUTO

INSTALL ANDROID AUTO

Guides on installing the Android Auto application from the Google Play Store.

CONNECT ANDROID AUTO TO THE INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM

Details the one-time configuration steps for connecting Android Auto to the vehicle.

ACCESS GOOGLE MAPS

Explains how to access Google Maps navigation via Android Auto.

ACCESS GOOGLE PLAY MUSIC

Guides on accessing Google Play Music through Android Auto.

HANDLE CALLS

Explains how to handle calls and communication actions using Android Auto.

ACCESS OTHER ANDROID APPS

Guides on accessing other compatible Android apps through Android Auto.

EXIT ANDROID AUTO

Explains how to exit Android Auto and return to the infotainment system's home screen.

CARPLAY

CONNECT CARPLAY TO THE INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM

Details the steps to connect an iPhone to the infotainment system using CarPlay.

HANDLE CALLS, MESSAGES AND COMMUNICATION ACTIONS

Explains how to handle calls, messages, and other communication actions via CarPlay.

VEHICLE

DISPLAY VEHICLE SETUP SCREEN

Guides on accessing the Vehicle Setup screen for managing vehicle features.

SET VEHICLE AUTO RELOCK

Explains how to enable or disable the vehicle's automatic relocking feature.

MANAGE PARK ASSIST (IF APPLICABLE)

Covers managing Park Assist settings like delay timer, volume, and tone.

REAR VIEW CAMERA (IF AVAILABLE)

Explains the function and display of the Rear View Camera system when engaged.

MANAGE APPROACH LAMPS

Explains how to set the illumination time period for approach lamps.

OVERVIEW OF CLIMATE CONTROL

Details how to manage climate control via HVAC drawer options or dashboard controls.

USING HVAC CONTROL ELEMENTS

Describes the function of physical knobs and buttons for climate control.

VOICE ALERTS

VOICE ALERT SITUATIONS

Lists various voice alerts provided by the system for vehicle conditions.

DRIVE MODES

DRIVE MODES AVAILABLE

Describes the City, Sport, and Economy drive modes and their effects on vehicle performance.

VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURE

ACTIVATE THE VOICE RECOGNITION FEATURE

Guides on activating the voice recognition feature using the system or steering wheel.

VOICE RECOGNITION GUIDELINES

Provides guidelines for effective voice command recognition and usage.

SCENARIOS FOR IGNORING VOICE RECOGNITION ACTIVATION

Lists situations where voice recognition activation is ignored by the system.

SCENARIOS FOR ENDING A VOICE RECOGNITION SESSION

Explains how to manually end an active voice recognition session.

SCENARIOS FOR AUTO-TERMINATION OF A VOICE RECOGNITION SESSION

Details actions that automatically terminate a voice recognition session.

GETTING VOICE RECOGNITION COMMAND HELP

Guides on how to get help with voice commands and view command categories.

VOICE RECOGNITION COMMANDS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

BLUETOOTH AUDIO REPEAT/RANDOM ISSUES

Addresses issues with Bluetooth audio repeat and random playback due to AVRCP version.

VIDEO PLAYBACK IN THE INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM

Guides on how to play video files from the media screen via USB.

ANDROID AUTO CONNECTION ISSUES

Addresses problems with connecting to Android Auto, citing reasons like Bluetooth or time mismatch.

INITIATING ANDROID AUTO/CARPLAY

Refers to sections for details on starting Android Auto and CarPlay.

GOOGLE VOICE RECOGNITION WITH ANDROID AUTO

Explains how to enable Google Voice Recognition while using Android Auto.

ABBREVIATIONS

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