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Fiat 500 Blue&me Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The Innovative Telematic Solution for cars based on Microsoft Auto™ CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION ..........HANDS-FREE FUNCTIONS ..........Hands-free system ..............Making a phone call ..............SMS message reader ............... Managing incoming calls ............Media Player ................Managing calls in progress ............. Road safety ................
  • Page 3 – Stop ..................Supported USB memory devices ......... – Next track ................– USB memory devices ............– Previous track ............... – Managing audio files from iPod devices ......– Changing audio source ............– Supported digital audio files ..........Practical tips for using Media Player ........

  • Page 4: General Information

    Hands-free kit system Bluetooth technology, ® SMS message reader and Media Player GENERAL INFORMATION Fiat Blue&Me™ based on Microsoft Au- The Blue&Me™ system, fully integrat- HANDS-FREE SYSTEM to™ is a personal infotainment system ed with voice commands, buttons on the...
  • Page 5 To use the hands-free function, you need Note All the system functions are available with- ® a Bluetooth technology enabled mobile in the Blue&Me™ Main Menu. When the During the mobile phone pairing proce- phone. This function allows you to inter- car is not moving, you can scroll through dure, Blue&Me™...

  • Page 6: Sms Message Reader

    Ì Dialling a telephone number using With a phone paired with Blue&Me™ in SMS MESSAGE READER voice commands – you can dial a phone the car, you can make phone calls using (only for mobile phones which number by saying the digits. voice commands or pressing buttons on support this function) the steering wheel.

  • Page 7: Media Player

    Ì Re-read previously received and saved MEDIA PLAYER Note SMS messages. With the Blue&Me™ Media Player you Media Player does not support DRM (Dig- Ì Make a voice call to the sender of the can play, via the car sound system, the dig- ital Rights Management) protected audio received SMS message by means of the ital audio files stored on a USB device by...

  • Page 8: Road Safety

    ROAD SAFETY WARNING Using certain functions of this system while driving can distract your attention from the road, and possibly cause an acci- dent or have other serious consequences; for this reason certain functions must only be used when driving conditions allow it and, if required, only when the car is stopped.

  • Page 9: Display And Buttons On The Steering Wheel

    DISPLAY AND BUTTONS Multifunctional display Reconfigurable multifunctional display ON THE STEERING WHEEL USB port AUX socket F0S1006g The multifunctional display menu items are described in this manual and some items are abbreviated with respect to the reconfigurable multifunctional display. The messages are shown in full on the reconfigurable multifunctional display. fig.
  • Page 10 Button Short press Long press (less than 1 second) (more than 1 second) ß /MAIN – Activate the Main Menu of Blue&Me™ – Reject an incoming – Confirm selected menu option phone call – Accept an incoming phone call – End the phone call –...

  • Page 11: Hands-Free Function Quick Guide

    HANDS-FREE QUICK GUIDE To start using the hands-free function HOW TO PREPARE YOUR IMPORTANT ® with Bluetooth Blue&Me™ voice MOBILE PHONE PHONEBOOK Ì The phonebook copied to Blue&Me™ recognition: can only be used when the corre- Before creating a pairing relationship be- sponding mobile phone is connected.

  • Page 12: Getting To Know Voice Commands

    GETTING TO KNOW HOW TO PAIR Ì When prompted by the mobile phone, enter the PIN number shown on the VOICE COMMANDS YOUR MOBILE PHONE control panel display using your mobile When talking to the system, you can al- IMPORTANT This operation should on- phone keypad.

  • Page 13: How To Make A Phone Call

    Ì Blue&Me™ will ask if you would like to HOW TO MAKE A CALL If John has several phone numbers but the copy the phonebook of the phone that type of phone number is missing, the sys- Imagine that “John” is one of the contacts you have just paired to Blue&Me™.

  • Page 14: Sms Message Reader Quick Guide

    SMS MESSAGE READER MEDIA PLAYER QUICK GUIDE QUICK GUIDE (only for mobile phones Proceed as follows to start playing the dig- Ì After Blue&Me™ has created the li- which support this function) ital audio files stored on your USB device: brary of your digital audio files, you can select and play tracks, albums, artists Ì...

  • Page 15: Using Blue&Me

    HOW TO USE VOICE COMMANDS To give the system a voice command, ‘ press , wait for the acoustic signal Blue&Me™ Voice commands can be given by the dri- which indicates that the voice recognition ver, who does not need to change their system is active;...
  • Page 16 To repeat the last system message, press The help function can give the list of com- Notes ‘ for longer than 1 second or press mands available to you at any time, de- ‘ Ì Instructions concerning the use of voice briefly and say “Repeat”.
  • Page 17 (in addition to or different from your To change the voice recognition language recognition is active. voice command) if several people are contact a Fiat Dealership or consult the speaking. dedicated area on www.fiat.com Ì After the system has asked you a ques- tion, wait a second before giving the an- Ì...

  • Page 18: Display

    DISPLAY À AUDIO Ì Symbol indicates that the active call is the second to be answered, this sym- The various Blue&Me™ Main Menu items Blue&Me™ uses your car’s audio system bol is present only in the event of a call are displayed on the control panel multi- to provide audio output (hands-free, Me- waiting (versions with reconfigurable...

  • Page 19: Blue&Me™ Function Menu

    Blue&Me™ FUNCTION MENU Ì SMS MESSAGE READER Activating the Main Menu (only for mobile phones which The Blue&Me™ Main Menu displays the To activate the Blue&Me™ Main Menu, ß support this function) options in a list on the multifunctional dis- press /MAIN;...

  • Page 20: Hands-Free Functions

    HANDS-FREE SYSTEM FUNCTIONS Blue&Me™ lets you make and receive If you encounter difficulties using phone MAKING A CALL ® phone calls on your Bluetooth tech- functions with the car’s hands-free system, A call can be made in one of the follow- nology enabled mobile phone using voice consult chapter TROUBLESHOOTING ing ways:...
  • Page 21 Calling a name in the phonebook If the person has several phone Or, using voice interaction: numbers but the type is missing, the You must create a pairing relationship and Imagine that you would like to call system will display the contact and download your mobile phone phonebook the contact “John”...
  • Page 22 Dialling a number using voice The system will start the call to the To cancel the phone number displayed phone number. displayed and start dialling again, say commands “Start over”. To end the phone call, press ß /MAIN for longer than 1 second. To ask the system to repeat the To dial a phone number using voice recognised phone number, say “Re-...
  • Page 23 Dialling a number using the mobile Dialling a number using call history The system will display information about the last caller and ask if you phone keypad (last calls) would like to call them. To start the call say “Yes”, otherwise say “No”. Alternatively, you can dial a phone The LAST CALLS option is a list of calls To redial the last phone number you...

  • Page 24: Managing Incoming Calls

    MANAGING INCOMING CALLS Answering an incoming call during MANAGING A CALL a conversation IN PROGRESS With the hands-free function you can re- spond to incoming calls using the controls To answer an incoming phone call while Transferring a call from your on the steering wheel.

  • Page 25: Conference Call Function

    Transferring a phone conversation Putting a phone call on hold CONFERENCE CALL FUNCTION ® from the hands-free system (only with Bluetooth technology To put a call in progress on hold and dis- to your mobile phone phones that support this function) able the microphone in order to be able to talk without being heard by the per- &...

  • Page 26: Sms Message Reader Functions

    Blue&Me™ will not read the mes- tivate the Blue&Me™ Main Menu ed website www.fiat.com, Blue&Me™ sage but save it so that it can be read and select the MESS. READER section, or call Customer Services on...

  • Page 27: Message List

    INBOX MANAGING SMS MESSAGES Or, using voice interaction: ‘ Blue&Me™ stores up to 20 received For each SMS message received, Blue&Me™ Press and say “Message read- messages (if there are concatenated mes- can: er”; after the audible signal say “In- sages the number of messages stored may box”;...

  • Page 28: Deleting All Messages

    Using manual interaction, activate DELETING ALL MESSAGES SIGNAL SETTINGS the Main Menu of Blue&Me™, se- Blue&Me™ can store up to 20 SMS mes- You can set notification modes for the lect the MESS. READER option and ß sages; receiving a new message will delete Blue&Me™...

  • Page 29: Media Player Functions

    MEDIA PLAYER (MP) FUNCTIONS The MEDIA PLAYER (MP) menu is CONNECTING A USB DEVICE For further information read the “SET- used to: TINGS FUNCTIONS – MEDIA PLAYER” TO Blue&Me™ chapter. To connect your USB device to Ì display tracks stored on your USB de- Blue&Me™, proceed as follows: vice/iPod connected to the USB port When the creation of the media library...

  • Page 30: How To Manage The Media Library

    HOW TO MANAGE Note Selection by folder THE MEDIA LIBRARY Not all formats can contain multimedia If your USB device has folders containing data. Of the formats recognised by tracks saved on it, they will be visible in With the media player you can select the Blue&Me™, .mp3, .wma and .mp4 can the menu FOLDERS (function not avail- digital audio on your USB device, using...

  • Page 31: Selection By Artist

    Or, using voice interaction: Or, using voice interaction: Selection by artist ‘ ‘ Press and say “Media Player” Press and say “Media Player” To select all the tracks by a partic- then “USB options” and finally then “USB options” and finally ular artist, using manual interaction: “Folders”.

  • Page 32: Selection By Genre

    Selection by genre Selection by album Or, using voice interaction: ‘ To select all the tracks of a particu- To select an album using manual in- Press and say “Media Player” lar genre using manual interaction, teraction, proceed as follows: then “USB options”...

  • Page 33: Selection By Playlist

    Or, using voice interaction: Selection by playlist PLAYING AUDIO TRACKS ‘ Press and say “Media Player” Playlists stored on your USB device can be For the complete list of voice commands then “USB options” and finally displayed with the PLAYLISTS menu. that can be used with the Media Player, re- “Play anything”.

  • Page 34: Now Playing (Track Data)

    Next track Now playing (track data) Pause To play the next track using manu- With the NOW PLAYING function you To pause the track being played: press & /ESC or MUTE on the car radio front al interaction, proceed as follows: can display current track data for 15 sec- onds.

  • Page 35: Changing Audio Source

    Changing audio source PRACTICAL TIPS FOR USING Organising media files MEDIA PLAYER To change the active audio source (Radio, Ì In order to select music on Blue&Me™ CD, CD Changer, Media Player), press based on particular selection criteria Scrolling SRC/OK or the specific buttons on the (author, album, genre, etc.) information front panel of the car radio (see specific contained in multimedia files must be...

  • Page 36: Creating A Media Library On Blue&Me

    Creating a media library Creating a playlist for Blue&Me™ USB SETTINGS on Blue&Me™ Proceed as follows to create a .wpl playlist Autoplay ® for Blue&Me™ using Microsoft Win- Ì Creating the media library may require ® dows Media Player: several minutes. If the time required is When Autoplay is on, Blue&Me™...

  • Page 37: Shuffle

    Shuffle Track loop To change the Autoplay setting us- ing manual interaction, proceed as Use the Shuffle option to change the dig- When the Track loop is activated, a track follows: ital audio playback sequence. With Shuf- is played back repeatedly. fle on, Blue&Me™...

  • Page 38: Settings Functions

    SETTINGS FUNCTIONS The SETTINGS menu lets you perform PAIRING A MOBILE PHONE You can pair your mobile phone using the the following functions: option PAIRING in the SETTINGS You must create a pairing relationship be- menu. Ì Pairing a mobile phone fore you can use your mobile phone with the hands-free function on your car.
  • Page 39 Or, using voice interaction: On your mobile phone, search for At the first pairing, the system will ® devices with Bluetooth technol- provide a welcome message imme- ‘ Press and say “Settings” and ogy that are within range (this op- diately after connecting.
  • Page 40 It is important to wait until this con- Tips Notes firmation message is displayed since & ß To improve the voice recognition of your Ì You are only required to pair your mo- pressing /MAIN or /ESC be- phonebook entries and Blue&Me™ pro- bile phone a single time.

  • Page 41: Managing User Data

    Ì If you want to re-pair your mobile MANAGING USER DATA To open the USER DATA menu phone, delete the old pairing relation- using manual interaction, proceed as You can make adjustments to the user da- ship first. During this operation all user follows: ta saved in the hands-free system.
  • Page 42 Or, using voice interaction: Deleting paired users Deleting the phonebook ‘ In the menu USER DATA you can The phonebook downloaded to the sys- Press , say “Settings” and at delete the pairing relationships created. tem can be deleted using the USER DA- the end of the message provided by After you delete the pairing relationship, TA menu.
  • Page 43 Copying the phonebook Adding contacts Resetting user data If you chose not to download the phone- If your mobile phone does not support au- To restore the hands-free system’s book during the phone pairing procedure, tomatic downloading during phone pair- initial setting, reset all user data and or if you have recently deleted the phone- ing, the USER DATA menu will contain...

  • Page 44: Advanced Options

    Or, using voice interaction: ADVANCED OPTIONS EXITING FROM THE SETTINGS ‘ MENU Press and say “Settings” and To access the ADV. OPTIONS then “Advanced options”. menu using manual interaction, pro- At the end of any operation, you can ex- ceed as follows: it from the settings menu as described be- In the ADV.

  • Page 45: Technologies Supported By Blue&Me

    Bluetooth technology, the en- tooth , technology, during pairing you will Blue&Me™, contact a Fiat Dealership or tire phonebook will automatically be be asked to transfer names from the consult the dedicated area on www.fiat.com copied to Blue&Me™ during the pairing phonebook using your phone.

  • Page 46: Supported Usb Memory Devices

    SUPPORTED USB STORAGE DEVICES USB STORAGE DEVICES MANAGING AUDIO FILES Notes FROM iPod DEVICES Media Player supports most USB 1.0, 1.1 The device must be in playback mode or or 2.0 storage devices that can be config- paused to start playing a track on some What you can do ured as an external disk (mass storage iPod/iPhone models.

  • Page 47: Supported Digital Audio Files

    Supported digital audio files Media Player supports the playback of audio files with the following formats: Extension Audio encoding .wma It supports the WMA version 1 and WMA version 2 standards. (WMA2 = 353, WMA1 = 352). It supports WMA Voice audio formats. .mp3 MPEG–1 Layer 3 files (sampling frequencies 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz) and MPEG–2 layer 3 files (16 kHz, 22.05 kHz and 24 kHz).

  • Page 48: Supported Playlist Formats

    Supported playlist formats Note on brands Media Player supports the playback of ® ® Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. playlists in the following formats: ® Sony is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. ® ® Ericsson is a registered trademark of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson.

  • Page 49: List Of Available Voice Commands (Keywords)

    LIST OF AVAILABLE VOICE COMMANDS The following tables list the voice commands available on Blue&Me™. For each command the “main” voice command and syn- onyms that can be used are shown. ALWAYS AVAILABLE VOICE COMMANDS • Help Activates the “Help” function which provides the list of voice commands available for the current level Cancels voice and/or manual interaction and deactivates the voice recognition system •...

  • Page 50: Hands-Free Voice Commands

    TABLE OF HANDS-FREE VOICE COMMANDS • One Enters digit “1” • Two Enters digit “2” • Three Enters digit “3” • Hash • Four Enters symbol “#” Enters digit “4” • Pound • Five Enters digit “5” • Delete Deletes the last group •...
  • Page 51 ¶ continued • Work Calls the selected contact at: “Work” • Call [Name] • Call [Name] (at/on) Work/Home/Mobile] • [Name] • Home • Nome Calls the selected name at: “Home” Starts calling a name in the Calls a contact. phonebook/mobile phone contact The Name keyword represents •...

  • Page 52: Sms Message Reader Voice Commands

    TABLE OF SMS MESSAGE READER VOICE COMMANDS • Read last one • Read last one • Read last • Read last • Read last message • Read last message • Read message • Read message • Read last SMS text •...

  • Page 53: Media Player Voice Commands

    TABLE OF MEDIA PLAYER VOICE COMMANDS • Media player • Media Opens the MEDIA PLAYER menu « • Music • Play • Play music Starts playing digital audio files • Play media • Stop • Stop music Stops playing digital audio files •...
  • Page 54 ¶ continued • Loop • Loop track • Cycle Turns the loop function on • Loop on • Loop track on • Loop off • Loop track off Turns the loop function off • Cycle off • Autoplay on • Autoplay media on Automatically starts audio playback when a USB device is plugged in •...
  • Page 55 ¶ continued • Folders • Folder Opens the Media Player FOLDERS menu • Browse folders • Artists • Artist Opens the Media Player ARTISTS menu • Browse artists • Genres • Genre • Browse genres • Advanced USB options • Type of music «...

  • Page 56: Settings Functions Voice Commands

    TABLE OF SETTINGS FUNCTIONS VOICE COMMANDS • Setup Deletes user data for the pairing • User data • Delete users • Setup menu relationships of all users • Settings Open the USER DATA menu Opens the SETTINGS menu of the hands-free system •...

  • Page 57: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING HANDS-FREE KIT General cases Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution Display screen shows: Mobile phones with phonebook For mobile phones with phonebook NO PHONEBOOK management management Ì When the system asked Ì Use the option PHONEBOOK in “The data from the phonebook will the SETTINGS menu to download now be copied onto the system.
  • Page 58 Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution Display screen shows: For mobile phones with phonebook For mobile phones with phonebook PH/BOOK EMPTY management management Ì You answered “Yes” to Ì Enter valid names (a name and at least “The data from the phonebook will one phone number) in the phonebook now be copied onto the system.
  • Page 59 Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution Display screen shows: Ì The paired mobile phone Ì Turn the mobile phone on NO PHONE is turned off Ì Make sure that your phone has been Ì The paired mobile phone is not paired within range of the system (the ®...
  • Page 60 Blue&Me™/Compatibility/ to Blue&Me™ Supported phone list section Ì The Blue&Me™ syncML profile on the www.fiat.com web site configuration on the mobile phone is not present or not correct Or, configure syncML on your mobile phone following the corresponding...
  • Page 61 Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution Display screen shows: Ì Some Blue&Me™ functions, which Stop your car and attempt to perform ONLY AT REST require the user to pay attention to the function again manually, or continue the control panel display, are only driving and perform the function using available when the car is stopped the voice recognition system...
  • Page 62 Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution ‘ The system did not respond Ì If you do not speak within Ì Press and give the voice to a voice command or key press a sufficiently brief time after pressing command again ‘ , the system interrupts the Make sure that you speak clearly voice interaction...
  • Page 63 Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution Pairing a previously paired mobile phone, The mobile phone has already been Remember that the pairing procedure the display screen shows: Pair. failed paired only needs to be performed once for your mobile phone. After this procedure, Blue&Me™...
  • Page 64 +44 UK, +33 France etc.) the sign “+” is omitted To see the list of supported mobile phones and functions, consult the dedicated site www.fiat.com, Blue&Me™ section, or call Cus- tomer Services on 00800.3428.0000. You will also find: Ì...

  • Page 65: Sms Message Reader

    LIST OF MOBILE PHONES SUPPORTED BY Blue&Me™ or the dedicated Blue&Me™ section of the www.fiat.com website Not all mobile phones support the The SMS messages received correct transfer to Blue&Me™ from the network operator’s service –...
  • Page 66 Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution Some “special” characters in the SMS Some SMS messages or parts of them message received, cannot be – are not read or are not read correctly interpreted by Blue&Me™ by the Blue&Me™ hands/free system To download the phonebook for your Probably, in the mobile phone pairing The Blue&Me™...

  • Page 67: Media Player

    MEDIA PLAYER Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution Displayed message: Ì There are no digital audio files on Ì Load the digital audio files onto your NO MEDIA the USB storage device USB storage device Ì If the power supply is interrupted, following the instructions in (e.g.
  • Page 68 Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution Displayed message: You have attempted to play a playlist, Create a playlist on your computer NO PLAYLISTS but no playlist is stored on the USB using your multimedia file management device software and then copy it to your USB device Displayed message: The playlist is corrupt or invalid...
  • Page 69 Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution Indication on the car radio The USB device has been removed Ì Press SRC/OK or the dedicated display: MEDIAPLAYER from the car USB port with the buttons FM, AM, CD on the front in the absence of a USB device ignition key at STOP panel of the car radio to change the connected to the car’s USB port...
  • Page 70 Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution The multimedia library does not show all Ì Your collection of music tracks the digital audio files on my USB device contains files protected by DRM, which are skipped during playback Ì Your music track collection may exceed the maximum number of audio files that can be imported into the library (the maximum number...
  • Page 71 Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution The same USB memory device previously You removed the USB memory device To restore the USB storage device using inserted takes more than 10 seconds ® ® from the PC before it was ready Microsoft Windows XP, click on to resume playback on Blue&Me™...

  • Page 72: Ipod

    iPod Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution With iPods or USB keys the system The track loop function may have There is a specific item in the menu, continues playing the same track inadvertently been activated like “Track loop” or “Cycle”, which or the “forward”...

  • Page 73: Protecting Personal Data

    PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION The functions provided by the Blue&Me™ device involve the handling of personal data. In order to protect and to prevent unau- thorised access to personal data, the device has been created so that: Ì Personal data associated with hands-free functions (phonebook and last calls) can only be accessed after automatic recognition ®...

  • Page 74: Important Information On Using The System Software

    – Voice recognition. If the SOFTWARE contains one or more components with voice recognition, remember that voice recog- nition is an intrinsically statistical process, and that errors in voice recognition are part of the process itself. Neither Fiat Auto S.p.A.
  • Page 75 SOFTWARE. – Termination. Without prejudicing each other’s rights, Fiat Auto S.p.A. or the Software Suppliers to Fiat Auto S.p.A. can termi- nate the EULA if you do not respect the terms and conditions contained within it. In this case you will have to destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE and all its components.
  • Page 76 FORMATS FOR UPDATES AND RESTORATION – If the SOFTWARE is provided by Fiat Auto S.p.A., separately from the SYSTEM on formats such as ROM chip, CD ROM or with downloads from the Internet or by other means, and if it is labelled “Only For Update”, you can install one (1) copy of the SOFT- WARE on the SYSTEM, to replace the existing SOFTWARE, and can use it in accordance with this EULA, including any addition- al terms for the EULA annexed to the SOFTWARE update.
  • Page 77 This EULA does not give you any right to use this content. All rights not expressly provided with this EULA are kept by the Software Suppliers to Fiat Auto S.p.A., their related companies and suppliers.
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  • Page 81 Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. – Customer Services – Technical Services – Service Engineering Largo Senatore G. Agnelli, 5 – 10040 Volvera – Torino (Italia) Print no. 603.95.052 – 06/2010 – 1 Edition...
  • Page 82 ENGLISH The data contained in this publication is intended merely as a guide. FIAT reserves the right to modify the models and versions described in this booklet at any time for technical and commercial reasons. If you have any further questions please consult your FIAT dealer.

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