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Opel Navi 900 IntelliLink User Manual

Opel Navi 900 IntelliLink
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Navi 900 IntelliLink, Touch R700 IntelliLink
Frequently Asked Questions
September 2016
This document is valid for Astra (produced as of Aug. 2016) and MOKKA X (produced as of Jul. 2016).
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Index
1. Audio .......................................................................................................................................................................... 1
2. Navigation (only Navi 900 IntelliLink) ...................................................................................................................... 2
3. Phone ......................................................................................................................................................................... 3
4. SHOP, Glympse, The Weather Channel .................................................................................................................... 3
5. Apple CarPlay™ ........................................................................................................................................................ 6
6. Android Auto™ .......................................................................................................................................................... 8
7. Speech recognition ................................................................................................................................................. 11
8. Color instrument panel (only Astra) ....................................................................................................................... 11
9. Favourites ................................................................................................................................................................ 11
10. Video ........................................................................................................................................................................ 12
11. Other ........................................................................................................................................................................ 13
1. Audio
Q: How can I change the audio source, e.g. from FM radio to USB music?
A: By pressing the RADIO button you can toggle through all available radio sources. By pressing the MEDIA
button you can toggle through all available media sources.
Q: How can I search and play a radio station or media title?
A: Select the corresponding audio source. Then tap the Browse button on the main audio screen in order to
search for a specific radio station or media title. Hint: Alternatively you can tap the center of the main audio screen
or turn the menu knob.
Q: Why can’t I access my playlists or albums whenever I connect a device (e.g. smartphone) via Bluetooth
®
(BT)? It
works whenever I connect the same device via USB.
A: Browsing music of a BT-connected device requires that the device supports the BT
protocol AVRCP 1.4. Check
with the device manufacturer if AVRCP 1.4 is supported.
Q: Why is the song title not displayed on the screen when listening to music via Bluetooth
®
(BT) e. g. from my
smartphone?
A: In order to display metadata, such as artist and title on the infotainment screen when streaming music via
Bluetooth
®
, your device must support BT protocol AVRCP 1.3 (or higher).
Q: Why can’t I hear any music when connected to an external audio device (e.g. via USB or Bluetooth
®
)?
A: After connecting with an external audio device, switch to the respective source by pressing the MEDIA button.
Depending on the number of files stored on your external device, the indexing can take several seconds.
Q: How many mp3 files does the infotainment system support?
A: The infotainment system supports 10.000 songs.
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Opel Navi 900 IntelliLink Specifications

General IconGeneral
TouchscreenYes
NavigationYes
Voice ControlYes
Apple CarPlayYes
Android AutoYes
BluetoothYes
USBYes
DAB+Yes
Display Resolution800 x 480 pixels
Auxiliary InputYes
Wi-FiNo
Hard DriveNo
SD Card SlotYes
Rearview Camera CompatibilityYes
Steering Wheel ControlsYes
LanguagesMultiple
Display Size8 inches
RadioYes
Speaker SystemStandard
Traffic InformationYes

Summary

Audio System Functions

Changing Audio Source

Toggling between FM radio and USB music sources.

Searching for Media

How to search and play radio stations or media titles.

Bluetooth Playlist Access

Troubleshooting playlist access via Bluetooth® (BT) vs. USB.

Bluetooth Song Title Display

Ensuring song title display from Bluetooth® (BT) devices.

External Audio Playback

Troubleshooting no music playback from USB or Bluetooth® devices.

MP3 File Support Limit

Maximum number of MP3 files supported by the infotainment system.

Navigation System Features

Traffic Program (TP) Control

Switching the Traffic Program (TP) on or off.

Audio Tone Settings

Adjusting audio tone settings for all sources.

USB Device Control Issues

Troubleshooting USB device selection with steering wheel controls.

Entering Destinations

How to enter a destination and start route guidance.

Bluetooth Route Guidance

Troubleshooting starting route guidance from smartphone via Bluetooth®.

Canceling Route Guidance

Procedure for canceling an active route guidance session.

Navigation Voice Prompts

Disabling/enabling navigation voice prompts during driving.

Route Information Display

Toggling between arrival time, distance, and travel time.

Replaying Voice Prompts

How to hear a navigation voice prompt again.

Phone Connectivity and Features

Saving Favorites

Saving points of interest and addresses as favorites.

Bluetooth Phone Connection

Steps to connect a mobile phone via Bluetooth® (BT).

Bluetooth Connection Issues

Troubleshooting mobile phone connection problems via Bluetooth®.

Contact and Call List Display

Troubleshooting empty contact/call lists when connected via Bluetooth®.

Contact Sorting

Sorting phone contacts by first name or surname.

Speech Recognition Music

Troubleshooting music playback via smartphone speech recognition over Bluetooth®.

Using Smartphone Speech Recognition

Using Siri® or Google Voice via the infotainment system.

Multiple Phone Numbers Display

Troubleshooting missing phone numbers for contacts via Bluetooth®.

App Integration and Services

Vehicle Antenna for Calls

Clarification on smartphone antenna usage for phone calls.

SMS Inbox and Sending

Troubleshooting SMS inbox and sending via Bluetooth® connection.

Introduction to SHOP

Explanation of the SHOP feature for downloading apps.

Initial SHOP Apps

Details on the first apps offered through SHOP.

Glympse App Functionality

How the Glympse app allows real-time location sharing.

Weather Channel App

Features and capabilities of The Weather Channel app.

App Availability and Cost

Information on future app availability and pricing.

Downloading and Using Apps

Instructions for downloading and using apps from SHOP.

SHOP and App Management

Connecting to Wi-Fi Hotspot

Connecting the infotainment system to an external Wi-Fi hotspot.

Finding the SHOP Icon

Locating the SHOP icon on the infotainment system home screen.

OnStar Subscription for SHOP

Requirement of an active OnStar subscription for SHOP.

App Download Time

Information on the time taken to download an app.

Deleting and Reinstalling Apps

How to delete an app and reinstall it later.

Sending a Glympse

Step-by-step guide on how to send a Glympse.

Apple CarPlay Integration

Glympse Tracking and Control

How others can track location via Glympse and user control.

Preventing App Location Usage

Deactivating an app's access to vehicle location.

SHOP Compatibility Update

Incompatibility of older Navi 900 IntelliLink with SHOP.

What is Apple CarPlay?

Explanation of Apple CarPlay and its in-car usage.

CarPlay vs. Phone Usage

How CarPlay differs from using a phone while driving.

CarPlay App Availability

Information on apps available for use with Apple CarPlay.

CarPlay Functions While Driving

Reasons why some CarPlay functions are unavailable while driving.

CarPlay Phone Compatibility

How to check if your iPhone supports Apple CarPlay.

Using Apple CarPlay

CarPlay Availability and Setup

Requirements and steps to use CarPlay when available.

CarPlay Compatibility Check

Identifying infotainment system compatibility with Apple CarPlay.

Getting Started with CarPlay

Steps to connect and start using Apple CarPlay.

Operating Apple CarPlay

How to navigate and use apps within Apple CarPlay.

Using Siri with CarPlay

How to start Siri® and what commands can be used.

Switching Between CarPlay and Infotainment

How to switch between CarPlay and the vehicle's infotainment system.

Apple CarPlay Troubleshooting

Disabling Apple CarPlay

How to turn off Apple CarPlay entirely.

CarPlay Not Starting

Troubleshooting steps when Apple CarPlay won't start.

Siri Understanding Issues

Troubleshooting why Siri® may not understand commands.

CarPlay Performance Problems

Addressing issues like interrupted music or unresponsive Siri®.

Vehicle Cyber Security

Information on the vehicle's approach to cyber security.

Android Auto Integration

What is Android Auto?

Explanation of Android Auto for smartphone integration.

Android Auto vs. Phone Usage

How Android Auto differs from using a phone while driving.

Android Auto App Availability

Information on apps optimized for Android Auto.

Android Auto Phone Support

How to find out if your phone supports Android Auto.

Using Android Auto

Android Auto Availability

Steps to use Android Auto when it becomes available.

Android Auto Compatibility Update

Information on updating older systems for Android Auto compatibility.

Android Auto Cost

Information regarding any costs associated with Android Auto.

Android Auto Compatibility Check

Identifying infotainment system compatibility with Android Auto.

Getting Started with Android Auto

Steps to download and connect for Android Auto.

Offline Google Maps

Using Google Maps offline areas with Android Auto.

Android Auto Operations

Android Auto Initial Setup

First-time use requirements for Android Auto.

Operating Android Auto

How to navigate and use apps within Android Auto.

Using Talk to Google

How to start and use Talk to Google functionality.

Talk to Google Understanding

Troubleshooting why Talk to Google may not understand commands.

Switching Between Android Auto and Infotainment

How to switch between Android Auto and the infotainment system.

Switching Audio Apps in Android Auto

Changing between audio apps like Google Play Music to Spotify.

Disabling Android Auto

How to turn off Android Auto entirely.

Android Auto Not Starting

Troubleshooting steps when Android Auto won't start.

Android Auto Performance Issues

Addressing issues like interrupted music or unresponsive Talk to Google.

Speech Recognition System

Improving Speech Recognition

Tips to improve the performance of speech recognition.

Interrupting Voice Prompts

How to interrupt voice prompts during speech recognition.

Navigation Destination Recognition

Troubleshooting speech recognition for navigation destinations.

Instrument Panel Customization

Color Instrument Panel Control

Controlling the color instrument panel with steering wheel controls.

Instrument Panel Info Pages

Changing the number of info pages shown on the instrument panel.

Favorites Management

What is a Favorite?

Definition of a favorite and its usage in the system.

Recalling Favorites List

How to recall the favorites list if it has disappeared.

Storing New Favorites

Steps to store radio stations, media, contacts, and destinations.

Renaming, Deleting, Moving Favorites

How to manage existing favorites in the settings.

Video Playback

Playing Videos from External Devices

How to play videos from a USB flash drive.

No Image During Video Playback

Troubleshooting missing image but audible video.

System Settings and Controls

Re-arranging Home Screen Apps

How to change the order and position of home screen applications.

Automatic System Time Setting

Configuring the system time to set itself automatically.

Improving Display Readability

How to adjust display brightness for day and night conditions.

Switching Off Infotainment System

How to switch off the infotainment system or just the screen.

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