OPEL MERIVAInfotainment System

10 Introduction1 RADIO (BAND) ... 28Activate radio or changewaveband ... 282 CD ...

100 NavigationSymbols overview

Navigation 101No. Explanation1 Current position2 Destination3 not available4 not available5 not available6 Fog7 Road works8 Slippery road9 Smog10 Snow

102 Navigation

Navigation 103No. Explanation33 Chemist34 Cinema35 Airport36 Amusement park37 City38 Bank39 Traffic message40 Ferry41 Border42 Tunnel43 Kiosk44 Grocer

104 Speech recognitionSpeech recognitionGeneral information ... 104Navigation control ... 105Phone control ...

Speech recognition 105To be able to enter voicecommands in English, you firstneed to activate the phone mainmenu by pressing the PHONEbutton on the In

106 Speech recognitionCancelling a dialogue sequenceThere are various possibilities todeactivate the speech recognitionand to cancel a dialogue sequen

Speech recognition 107 One of the commands shown onthe help menu. One of the additional commandsavailable for the radio mode, seeimage below.To disp

108 Speech recognition<87.5..108.0>", you need toexchange "<87.5..108.0>" fora specific figure between 87.5 and108.0. You c

Speech recognition 109As soon as you hear a beep and thesymbol in the upper left corner of theon-screen message (see imageabove) has changed its colou

Introduction 1118 AUX ... 50Change audio source ... 50

110 Speech recognitionAfter assigning a name to a station,you can select that station by simplysaying the assigned name.Action: the user wants to assi

Speech recognition 111User: "Economical".User: "Avoid toll roads".User: "Use ferries".System: displays check marks next

112 Speech recognitionNoteThe last calculated destinationpossibly has no valid addresselements available that can be usedas basis for address input vi

Speech recognition 113Example: the language of theInfotainment system is set to English,Country is set to "GERMANY (D)",and you want to ente

114 Speech recognitionYou need to manually activateanother mode of operation by usingthe corresponding button on theInfotainment system (e.g. theRADIO

Speech recognition 115 "Yes": a suitable action is triggereddepending on the context. "No": a suitable action is triggereddepend

116 Speech recognitionStarting a second callA second call can be started during anactive telephone call. To do so, pressthe button w.Commands availabl

Speech recognition 117Voice output: "Saving the nametag"DeletingA previously saved voice tag isdeleted with the command "Delete".C

118 Speech recognitionVoice feedbackEach voice input is answered orcommented on by the Infotainmentsystem by way of a voice output thatis adapted to t

Phone 119PhoneGeneral information ... 119Connection ... 121Bluetooth connection ... 123Eme

12 IntroductionInstrument panel CD 300

120 Phone9 WarningUse of the hands-free facility whiledriving can be dangerous becauseyour concentration is reducedwhen telephoning. Park yourvehicle

Phone 121q, w: take call, activate speechrecognition.n, x: end/reject call, deactivatespeech recognition.The Phone portal can be operatedoptionally vi

122 PhoneLower the bottom edge first, as shownin the above figure.Then lower the top edge. Anengaging sound must be audiblewhen the mobile phone engag

Phone 123Inserting the mobile phoneIf the side brackets on the adapter arein the closed position, press thebutton near the front edge of theadapter to

124 PhoneNavi 600 / Navi 900Bluetooth menuPress CONFIG button.Select Phone settings and thenBluetooth.Activating BluetoothIf the Bluetooth function of

Phone 125Connecting a mobile phone asa handsfree deviceSelect Add device (Handsfree). TheBluetooth code to be entered into themobile phone is displaye

126 PhoneSelect the desired mobile phone fromthe list. The SAP passcode prompt isshown on the Infotainment displaycontaining a 16-digit code.Enter the

Phone 127Removing a mobile phone from thedevice listSelect the desired mobile phone fromthe device list. In the menu displayedselect Delete and confir

128 PhoneCD 300 / CD 400Bluetooth menuPress the CONFIG button.Select Phone settings and thenBluetooth.Activating BluetoothIf the Bluetooth function of

Phone 129Connecting a mobile phone asa handsfree deviceSelect Add device (Handsfree). TheBluetooth code to be entered into themobile phone is displaye

Introduction 131 RADIO (BAND) ... 28Activate radio or changewaveband ... 282 CD ...

130 PhoneSelect the desired mobile phone fromthe list. The SAP passcode prompt isshown on the Infotainment displaycontaining a 16-digit code.Enter the

Phone 131Removing mobile phone from devicelistSelect the desired mobile phone fromthe device list. In the menu displayedselect Delete and confirm thes

132 PhoneEmergency call9 WarningConnection setup cannot beguaranteed in all situations. Forthis reason you should not relyexclusively on a mobile phon

Phone 133NoteIn the handsfree mode mobile phoneoperation continues to be possible,e. g. taking a call or adjusting thevolume.After setup of a connecti

134 Phonecard or same telephone is concerned.During this period any newly addedentries are not displayed.If the SIM card or telephone aredifferent, th

Phone 135To start a dialling process: select thedesired call list, an entry in the call listand finally the desired telephonenumber.Messaging function

136 PhoneDialling a telephone numberWith the telephone main menu active,press the multifunction knob to openthe phone operation menu.Several options f

Phone 137NoteTelephone book entries are carriedover as they are transferred from themobile phone. The presentation andorder of the telephone book entr

138 PhoneIncoming callWhen there is an incoming calla menu is displayed to accept ordecline the telephone call.Select required option.Functions during

Phone 1399 WarningOperation of radio equipment andmobile telephones which fail tomeet above mentioned mobiletelephone standards is onlypermitted using

14 Introduction19 PHONE ... 119Open telephone main menu 132Activate mute ... 1520 AUX ...

140IndexAActivating CD player... 46Activating speech recognition... 105, 114Activating the

141MMaps ... 98Map SD cardhandling... 98replace...

142RDS... 37Recharging the phone battery... 119Regionalization... 37Retrieving s

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Introduction 15UsageControl elementsThe Infotainment system is operatedvia function buttons, multifunctionalknobs and menus that are shown onthe displ

16 IntroductionAudio playersPress the CD / AUX / CD/AUX buttonto open the CD, USB, iPod or AUXmenus (if available) or to swapbetween these menus.Press

Introduction 17Turn the multifunction knob to movethe cursor (= coloured background) tothe desired option.Press the multifunction knob to selectthe ma

18 IntroductionEntering a character sequenceTo enter character sequences, e.g.telephone numbers or road names:Turn the multifunction knob to selectthe

Introduction 19Setting a valueTurn the multifunction knob to changethe current value of the setting.Press the multifunction knob toconfirm the set val

20 IntroductionCD 300Menu elements and symbolsThe up and down arrows 1 indicate:the top menu level is active. Furtheroptions are available in the acti

Introduction 21Switching a function on or offPress the multifunction knob to openthe corresponding settings menu.Turn the multifunction knob to markth

22 IntroductionSetting bass, middle and trebleSelect Bass, Middle or Treble.Set the desired value for the optionselected.Setting the volume distributi

Introduction 23Optimising the tone for the style ofmusicSelect EQ (Equalizer).The displayed options offer optimisedbass, middle and treble presettings

24 IntroductionSetting the volume distributionbetween right - leftSelect Balance:.Set the desired value.Setting an individual setting to “0”Select the

Introduction 25Speed dependent volumePress the CONFIG button to open thesystem settings menu.Select Radio settings and then Speeddependent volume.Spee

26 IntroductionSpeed compensated volumePress the CONFIG button to open thesystem settings menu.Select Radio settings and then Autovolume control.CD 30

Introduction 27 last position in Audio/MP3 CDincluding track number and folder state of shuffle songs setting(CD player) state of TP (Traffic Progr

28 RadioRadioUsage ... 28Station search ... 28Autostore lists ...

Radio 29NoteManual station search: If the radiodoes not find a station, it switchesautomatically to a more sensitivesearch level. If it still does not

Introduction ... 4Radio ... 28CD Player ...

30 RadioAutomatic station storingKeep the AS button pressed until anautostore message is displayed. The12 strongest stations in the currentwaveband wi

Radio 31Defining the number of availablefavourite listsPress CONFIG button.Select Radio settings and then Radiofavourites.Select the desired number of

32 RadioPress the CONFIG button.Select Radio settings and then Radiofavourites.Select the desired number ofavailable favourite lists.Waveband menusAlt

Radio 33Turn the multifunction knob.All receivable DAB stations 3 41 inthe current reception area aredisplayed.NoteIf no station list has been created

34 RadioA list of programme types available atthe moment is displayed.Select desired programme type.A list of stations is displayed thattransmit a pro

Radio 35CD 300 / CD 400Favourites listSelect Favourites list. All stationssaved in the favourites lists aredisplayed.Select the required station.NoteT

36 RadioIf the stations stored in a waveband-specific station list can no longer bereceived:Select the corresponding commandto update a station list.C

Radio 37The currently received DAB service(programme) is interrupted when anyannouncements of previouslyactivated categories are pending.Activating an

38 RadioSwitching RDS on and offSet RDS to On or Off.Switching regionalization on and off(RDS must be activated forregionalization.)At certain times s

Radio 39 If the radio traffic service isswitched on, CD/MP3 replay isinterrupted for the duration of thetraffic announcement.Listening to traffic ann

4 IntroductionIntroductionGeneral information ... 4Theft-deterrent feature ... 5Control elements overview ...

40 RadioAt certain times some RDS stationsbroadcast regionally differentprogrammes on different frequencies.Set the option Regional (REG) to Onor Off.

Radio 41EON (Enhanced Other Networks)With EON you can listen to radiotraffic announcements even if thestation you have set does notbroadcast its own r

42 RadioCD 400: activating Auto ensemblelinking and/or Auto linking DAB-FM in the DAB settings menu. Interference caused by stationsthat are on nearb

Radio 43Press the CONFIG button.Select Radio settings and then DABsettings.The following options are available inthe configuration menu: Auto ensembl

44 CD PlayerCD PlayerGeneral information ... 44Usage ... 46General informationNavi 600 / Navi

CD Player 45Maximum folder structure depth: 11levels.Maximum number of MP3/WMAfiles that can be saved: 1000.WMA files with Digital RightsManagement (D

46 CD Player Dirt and liquids on CDs can smearthe lens of the CD player inside thedevice and cause faults. Protect CDs from heat and directsunlight.

CD Player 47Selecting tracks using the audio CDor MP3 menuDuring audio CD replayPress the multifunction knob to openthe audio CD related menu.To play

48 CD PlayerCD 300 / CD 400Starting CD replayPress the CD button to open the CDor MP3 menu.If there is a CD in the CD player, CDreplay is started.Depe

CD Player 49During MP3 replayPress the multifunction knob to openthe MP3 related menu.To play all tracks in random order: setShuffle songs to On.To se

Introduction 59 WarningThe usage of the navigationsystem (only Navi 600 / Navi 900)does not release the driver fromthe responsibility for a correct,vi

50 AUX inputAUX inputGeneral information ... 50Usage ... 50General informationNavi 600 / Navi

AUX input 51CD 300 / CD 400:An audio source that is connected tothe AUX input can be operated onlyvia the control elements of the audiosource.

52 USB portUSB portGeneral information ... 52Playing saved audio files ... 53General informationNavi 600 / Navi 900In the

USB port 53WMA files can only be played backsafely if they were created withWindows Media Player version 8 orlater.Applicable playlistextensions: .m3u

54 USB portiPodPress the CD/AUX button once orseveral times to activate the audioiPod mode.Replay of the audio data stored on theiPod is started.The o

USB port 55Selecting tracks using the USB menuPress the multifunction knob to openthe USB related menu.To play all tracks in succession:select Play al

56 Digital picture frameDigital picture frameGeneral information ... 56Usage ... 56General in

Digital picture frame 57Press the CONFIG button, selectDisplay settings, and then selectPicture frame. The menu shownbelow is displayed.Select Add / R

58 Digital picture framePress the CONFIG button, selectDisplay settings, select Pictureframe, and then select Pictureselection. The menu shown below i

Navigation 59NavigationGeneral information ... 59Usage ... 60Destination input ...

6 IntroductionControl elements overviewInstrument panel Navi 600 / Navi 900

60 NavigationThe system will also work with poorGPS reception, however, theaccuracy of the determination of theposition will be reduced.After the entr

Navigation 61The map of the current location isshown on the display.Route guidance messagesIn addition to the visual instructionson the display (see &

62 NavigationInformation in the top line Time Distance to the final destination Arrival time or travel time Exterior temperatureInformation on the

Navigation 63Information on the map displayOn the right side of the display thefollowing information is shown: A compass symbol that indicatesthe nor

64 NavigationSet the desired values forAnnouncement and Background.To test the current settings: selectVolume test.TMC settingsSelect Infotypes to ope

Navigation 65NoteIt is not possible to directly removeindividual imported points of interestfrom the myPOIs memory.If you want to remove individualimp

66 Navigation Imported POIs: favouritedestination addresses that werepreviously stored on a USB driveand then imported to the myPOIsmemory of the Inf

Navigation 67Select Start export to store theaddress data of the selected type(s)on the connected USB drive.The address data will be stored ina folder

68 NavigationThe text files can be created, e.g., byusing a simple text editor software.NoteThe text editor must support theUTF-8 character encoding f

Navigation 69Organizing the POI data in severalsubfoldersOptionally you can organize the textfiles in several, arbitrary named,subfolders.Examples: F:

Introduction 71 RADIO (BAND) ... 28Activate radio or changewaveband ... 282 CD/AUX ...

70 NavigationDetailed descriptions on POIs storedin the myPOIs memory, see"Exporting and importing POI data"above and chapter "Destinat

Navigation 71After selecting the desired option, thelist of POI categories is displayedagain.If you selected Announce POIs earlyfor a category, the re

72 NavigationInfotainment system. See"Selecting a point of interest"below. Select from map: selection ofa destination from the map displayu

Navigation 73Description on route guidance, seechapter "Guidance" 3 89.Entering an address directlyPress the DEST button and thenselect Ente

74 Navigationj : List function - once two lettershave been entered (in some casesjust one letter), all names availablewith these letters are displayed

Navigation 75A list of the most recently useddestination addresses is displayed.Select the desired destination.The Navigation menu is displayed.Starti

76 NavigationSelect the desired category.A menu with a list of all availablepoints of interest of the selectedcategory (e.g. Restaurant) isdisplayed.N

Navigation 77Select Petrol station.A menu is displayed that providesoptions for further refinement of thepetrol station search.After selecting Start s

78 NavigationAfter marking the desired fuel types:select Start search with selectedfilters or, for further refinement of thesearch, select Continue wi

Navigation 79Search by nameSelection of points of interest byentering a name.After selecting the option, a countrylist is displayed.Select the desired

8 Introduction17 BACK ... 16Menu: one level back ... 16Input: delete last characteror entire entry ...

80 NavigationDescription on route guidance, seechapter "Guidance" 3 89.Storing the addressSelect Store if you want to store thedisplayed add

Navigation 81Entering the Latitude coordinate1. Select Latitude.2. Turn the multifunction knob toselect N or S (north or south of theequator).3. Press

82 Navigationdestinations), see regardingdescriptions on address input orselection above.After entering or selecting the desireddestination address, t

Navigation 83Editing or deleting a storedaddressAddress data (including the categoryand telephone number) stored in theaddress book or myPOIs memory c

84 NavigationEditing or deleting Individual POIsSelect Individual POIs, select thedesired sorting option (e.g. Vicinitycurrent position), select the d

Navigation 85Setting an individual POI as homeaddressSelect Individual POIs, select thedesired sorting option (e.g. Vicinitycurrent position), select

86 Navigationindividual destinations. Tours aresaved using a name. A maximum often tours with 9 intermediatedestinations can be saved. Anexisting tour

Navigation 87Select an option for destination inputand then select/enter the desiredintermediate destination 3 71.A menu is displayed that shows thead

88 NavigationTo start route guidance: select Starttour. All predefined intermediatedestinations are taken into accountfor route calculation.If you wan

Navigation 89GuidancePress the NAVI button and then themultifunction knob to display thenavigation main menu.Depending on whether the routeguidance is

Introduction 9Instrument panel CD 400

90 NavigationSelect a TMC traffic message todisplay detailed information on therelated traffic issue.Navigation optionsThe corresponding menu provides

Navigation 91Logbook settings: Logbook: activates/deactivates thelogbook feature. Private trip / Business trip:determines the type of anupcoming tri

92 NavigationDescription of the individual dataitems: 0000000023 = serial number N 52° 07' 01"; E 009° 53' 31" = startposition i

Navigation 93Select Dynamic guidance to activate/deactivate dynamic route guidance.If dynamic route guidance isactivated:Select Automatic recalculatio

94 NavigationIf Highway lane guidance is activatedthe following type of illustration will bedisplayed:Using the Popup information option,you can selec

Navigation 95 Longitude Map displayThe current position can be copied tothe address book or myPOIs memoryusing Store, see "Storing an addressin

96 Navigation Destination information Overview current routeRoute listAll streets on the calculated route arelisted with the related distances.Route

Navigation 97To exclude a street from the routeguidance:Mark the regarding street name andpress the multifunction knob. Thestreet name is displayed cr

98 NavigationNearby traffic problems are alsoreported if route guidance is notactive.If route guidance is active, the systemcontinuously checks, based

Navigation 99 Do not bend the SD card. Do notuse any SD card that is bent orcracked. Do not put any sticker or writeanything on either surface. Do