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2013 BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free Communication User’s Manual...
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WARNING! FIAT is a registered trademark of FIAT Group Marketing & Corporate Communication SpA, used under license by Driving after drinking can lead to an accident. Your Chrysler Group LLC.
The system is “speaker indepen- dent” and performs equally well for different users. FIAT’s Windows Mobile™ based BLUE&ME™ Hands- Free Communication is a personal telematics system that With this system, you can also play your favorite music...
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6 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual With this system you can make and receive calls safely For further details on the mobile phones supported by and securely using either voice commands or buttons on BLUE&ME™, refer to BLUE&ME™ SUPPORTED MO- the steering wheel, under any driving condition, without BILE PHONES.
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • Once your phone is paired, you have the option to phone functions (LAST CALLS and PHONEBOOK) and transfer your mobile phone contacts to the hands-free the media player. To activate settings when travelling you package, to make a phone call either by using the can only use voice commands.
8 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • To answer a call – you can answer an incoming call by With your mobile phone in the vehicle and the pairing pressing the Phone/MENU button on the steering procedure complete, connect to your mobile phone to wheel.
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • To manage the list of SMS texts received on your NOTE: Not all mobile phones support the SMS text message reader function or automatic phonebook trans- BLUE&ME™ paired mobile phone. fer via Bluetooth . Consult www.fiatusa.com for further NOTE: Only messages that were received while the information on the list of compatible mobile phones.
10 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual The BLUE&ME™ system can also recognize and read The media player feature allows the following opera- abbreviations, if any (e.g., “ILUVU” will be read “I love tions: you”) and can interpret most common emoticons (e.g., :-) •...
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual NOTE: Road Safety • The media player does not support audio files com- WARNING! pressed with other formats and DRM (Digital Right Management) protected audio files. Non-supported • Operating certain parts of this system while driv- audio files that may be present on the USB device will ing can distract your attention away from the road, be ignored.
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12 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Keep User’s Manual in the car: when kept in the • Voice Command Control: some functions within car, the User’s Manual will be a ready reference for the system may be accomplished using only voice you and other users unfamiliar with the system.
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual WARNING! (Continued) • Volume Setting: do not raise the volume exces- sively. Keep the volume at a level where you can still hear outside traffic and emergency signals while driving. Driving while unable to hear these sounds could cause an accident. •...
14 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual DISPLAY AND BUTTONS ON THE STEERING Front Steering Wheel Buttons WHEEL Display 1 – MUTE/ESC 3 – PHONE HANG UP 2 – PHONE/MENU 4 – VOICE RECOGNITION (VR) NOTE: In this User’s Guide, the descriptions of the menu entries refer to the multifunctional display, which visualizes some entries in abbreviated form.
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Rear Steering Wheel Buttons The left-hand control is also a rocker type switch with a pushbutton in the center. Press the top of the switch to The right-hand control is a rocker type switch with a Scan Up .
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16 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Button Short press function (less than Long press function (more than 1 second) 1 second) • Launch /MENU BLUE&ME™ Main – Menu • Dial the number displayed on the display that was accessed haptically from the phonebook or the recent calls list •...
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Button Short press function (less than Long press function (more than 1 second) 1 second) • Cancel voice recognition /ESC – • Cancel a voice announcement • Interrupt message reading • Exit BLUE&ME™ Main Menu • Exit the sub-menu and return to the previous menu option •...
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18 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Button Short press function (less than Long press function (more than 1 second) 1 second) • Activate voice recognition • Repeat the last utterance in a VOICE RECOGNITION (VR) • Interrupt voice announcement voice interaction to provide a new voice com- mand •...
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Button Short press function (less than Long press function (more than 1 second) 1 second) • Confirm PRESET UP/OK (left side back of manually selected – menu option steering wheel) • Switch phone conversation from the hands-free phone to your mobile phone and vice versa •...
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20 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual NOTE: • For both operating modes of Voice Command steering wheel buttons (short or long press), the function chosen will be activated when you release the button. • When connecting to BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free Com- munication for the first time, your phone’s phonebook will automatically be downloaded.
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual BLUE&ME™ HANDS-FREE COMMUNICATION Prepare Your Mobile Phone Phonebook PACKAGE QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Before creating a pairing relationship between your mo- To quickly get started with using the BLUE&ME™ bile phone and BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free Communica- Hands-Free Communication Package with voice recogni- tion, you should make sure that you have contact entries tion and Bluetooth wireless technology: in your mobile phone phonebook so that you can use...
22 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Important Notes Try Out the Voice Commands • The phonebook copied to BLUE&ME™ can only be At each stage of your dialogue with the system, you can used when the corresponding mobile phone is paired always use the voice command “Help”, to get detailed and connected.
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • On your mobile phone, search for devices equipped Pair Your Mobile Phone with Bluetooth wireless technology (the setting on your mobile phone might be called Discover or New CAUTION! Device). In this list you will find BLUE&ME™ (name BLUE&ME™...
24 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • After the first pairing, BLUE&ME™ will say “Wel- Making a Phone Call come” immediately after connecting. This message Assume that “John Smith” is one of the contacts stored in will no longer be heard when your phone automati- your phonebook.
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • To end the phone call, press the PHONE HANG UP If John Smith has several phone numbers, the system will ask which phone number you would like to call (e.g., button on the steering wheel. “Call John Smith (at) Work or (at) Home?”). Answer NOTE: If you encounter difficulties with any of the with the type of required phone number (e.g., “(at) voice recognition operations, refer to HANDS-FREE...
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26 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • Say “No” or press the MESSAGE READER QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE /ESC button on the steering wheel; the system will store the message so you can If your Bluetooth wireless technology enabled mobile read it later. phone supports the message reader function, at the arrival of a new SMS text, BLUE&ME™...
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • Turn the ignition key to ON. BLUE&ME™ will auto- MEDIA PLAYER QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE matically start to play your digital tracks, selecting To start playing the digital audio files stored on your USB them from the library that was built when the USB stick or iPod , proceed as follows: stick was connected.
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28 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual NOTE: Depending on the number of files, the For further details on the media player, refer to MEDIA BLUE&ME™ system may take up to 20 minutes to fully PLAYER FUNCTIONS. index the files when the device is first connected to NOTE: If you encounter difficulties with any of the BLUE&ME™.
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual HOW TO USE BLUE&ME™ HANDS-FREE NOTE: COMMUNICATION • For further information refer to DISPLAY AND BUT- TONS ON THE STEERING WHEEL. Steering Wheel Controls • Instructions concerning manual controls are identified Buttons on the steering wheel are used to perform in the text by the appropriate symbol.
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30 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual The hands-free communication system recognizes and When the system recognizes the command, it will ac- responds to a preset list of voice commands. The list of knowledge your command by speaking a response or available voice commands depends on the keyword acting on your command.
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual * Valid means that the keyword said is included in the the entire voice announcement, press the steering BLUE&ME™ “dictionary” and can therefore be recog- wheel button and speak your command after the prompt. nized by the system for the concerned level. To stop an ongoing interaction, press the /ESC button.
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32 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual phone call, press + or – or adjust the position of the radio NOTE: knob. After the phone call is disconnected, the volume • After you press the steering wheel button, if you will revert back to the original level. do not issue a voice command within a few seconds, the system will prompt you to say a voice command.
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • Speak at a normal volume. Using Voice Recognition • Say words clearly, in your natural voice at a moderate The voice recognition system may occasionally mis- recognize a voice command. To ensure that your voice pace, without stops. commands are always recognized by the system, use the •...
• The display language can be changed from the instru- message that indicates the mobile phone’s network pro- ment cluster menu, but to change the voice recognition vider. (VR) language and announcements, contact your FIAT • NO connection between BLUETOOTH Studio or consult the dedicated site at www.fiatusa-...
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • Current BLUE&ME™ information or current menu BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free Communication option. Function Menu BLUE&ME™ Main Menu displays options within a Audio structured list. Each option (item) in the menu can be BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free Communication uses your in- viewed on the instrument panel multifunction display.
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36 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • PHONEBOOK - this submenu allows you to view the phone is connected to the BLUE&ME™ system. Mes- phone numbers in your phonebook and to select one to sages that are already present on the mobile phone dial.
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • PAIRING - this allow the customer to pair a mobile When the number of characters in a display message is phone. See pairing a mobile phone section for too long for the allowable number of display characters, details.
38 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual BLUE&ME™ HANDS-FREE COMMUNICATION In addition, you can use other calling features, such as FUNCTIONS responding to incoming calls, re-dial, callback, call wait- ing, reading a message or deleting it. BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free Communication lets you make and receive phone calls on your Bluetooth wireless NOTE: technology enabled mobile phone using voice commands •...
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual 15 minutes. After 15 minutes BLUE&ME™ will sound NOTE: When connected to BLUE&ME™ and dialing a a warning tone and will transfer the call to the mobile phone number by voice commands, it is essential to phone. minimize background noise in the car and to ask the other passengers to keep silent while you are speaking Making a Phone Call...
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40 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Use the Scan Up and Scan Down buttons on the To end the phone call, press the PHONE HANG UP rear of the steering wheel to select PHONEBOOK and button on the steering wheel. then press PRESET UP/OK button on the rear of the Or, using voice interaction: steering wheel.
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual If John Smith has several phone numbers, the system will Practical hint ask which phone number you would like to call (e.g., When you call a contact with multiple phone numbers, Call John Smith(at) Work or (at) Home? ). Answer with use the “at location”...
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42 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual The system will repeat the complete phone number and sequence of digits. If you pause after pronouncing sev- display it. eral digits, a digit group is created. The system will repeat the recognized digits. If the number is complete, say “Dial” or press the /MENU button on the steering wheel to start the call.
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • To end the phone call, press the PHONE HANG UP If the repeated phone number is correct, say “Dial” to start the call. button on the steering wheel, or end the phone call from your mobile phone keypad. Dialing a phone number using the mobile phone keypad Calling a phone number using call history (recent...
44 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • The system will present a list of phone numbers. Use To redial the last phone number you called, say Redial . the Scan up/Scan down buttons to select the required The system will display information about the last con- phone number.
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• To end the phone call, press the PHONE HANG UP button on the steering wheel. • Not all mobile phones and carriers support this fea- ture. Contact the FIAT Studio or consult the www.fia- Rejecting a phone call tusa.com website for compatible mobile phones •...
46 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • To transfer the conversation to the hands-free phone, Managing Phone Calls enter the information required by your mobile phone. Transferring a phone conversation from your (This process is different for each mobile phone). mobile phone to the hands-free communication •...
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Muting a phone call To start a conference call while you are still engaged in a phone conversation, call the second required contact as To mute a phone call on and disable the microphone so described in MAKING A PHONE CALL. that you can talk without being listened to by the caller, press the /ESC.
If you say “Yes”,BLUE&ME™ will read the message and .fiatusa.com website or contact Customer Services at speak any abbreviations and emoticons in the message. 888-CIAO-FIAT (888-242-6342). Otherwise say “No”; the system will store the message so NOTE: For information on signal types, refer to SMS you can read it later (for further information refer to NOTIFICATION SETTINGS.
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual How To Read The Last SMS Text Received Inbox After receiving a message, BLUE&ME™ will store it BLUE&ME™ will store up to 20 received messages (in (both read or not read messages) in the inbox (refer to the event of linked messages, the number of stored INBOX).
50 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual display the SMS text senders identification data, if avail- Managing Messages able. Select READ and press the PRESET UP/OK button For every message received, while BLUE&ME™ is con- on the rear of the steering wheel; BLUE&ME™ will read nected to your phone, BLUE&ME™...
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Deleting All Messages SMS Notification Settings BLUE&ME™ can store a maximum of 20 messages; a With the BLUE&ME™ message reader it is possible to set new incoming message will delete the oldest one re- three notification signals to announce the arrival of a new ceived from the inbox.
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52 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • READER OFF:BLUE&ME™ deactivates the Message Or, using voice interaction: reader; a new incoming message will not be signalled Press the steering wheel button and say “Message and will not be transmitted to or stored on the reader”.
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual MEDIA PLAYER FUNCTIONS The MEDIA PLAYER menu enables the following: • to display tracks stored on your USB device/iPod • to play audio files stored on your USB device/iPod. NOTE: Before using the player, refer to COMPATIBLE USB STORAGE DEVICES to check that your USB memory device is compatible with BLUE&ME™.
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54 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • USB devices with USB wire: use the wire to connect the NOTE: USB device/iPod to the USB port on the car. • For the best use of BLUE&ME™ it is recommended to use USB devices with maximum capacity of 32 GB The multimedia player does not play audio files covered by digital rights (DRM).
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual How To Manage The Media Library NOTE: • Not all formats can support media information. The Using the media player you can select the audio files .mp3 and .wma, .aac recognized formats by stored on your USB device/iPod, using voice commands BLUE&ME™...
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56 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual To select tracks through manual interaction, proceed as Or, by using voice interaction: follows: Press the steering wheel button and say “Folders”. Press the /MENU button to launch the Main Menu Use the Scan Up/Scan Down buttons to scroll through and select MEDIA PLAYER, then press the PRESET the folders.
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Selection by artist To play an album by the selected artist, select the desired album and then press the PRESET UP/OK button. To select a specific artist’s song tracks, proceed as follows: To play a track by the selected artist, select the title and Press the /MENU button to launch the Main Menu then press the PRESET UP/OK button.
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58 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Selection by genre NOTE: If your USB device/iPod contains many audio files, the GENRES menu will be subdivided into alpha- To select the tracks by genre using manual interaction, betical submenus. The alphabetical submenu will display proceed as follows: just the first letter of the name of genre it contains (e.g., Press the...
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Use the Scan Up/Scan Down buttons to scroll through NOTE: If your USB device/iPod contains many audio the album tracks. To play all the tracks in the album, files, the ALBUMS menu will be subdivided into alpha- select PLAY ALL and press the PRESET UP/OK button.
60 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Use the Scan Up/Scan Down buttons to scroll the play- To start PLAY ANYTHING using manual interaction, lists. To play a displayed playlist, select the playlist and proceed as follows: press the PRESET UP/OK button. Press the /MENU button to launch the Main Menu Or, by using voice interaction: and select MEDIA PLAYER, then select USB OPTIONS...
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Audio play Play To start playing an audio file using manual interaction, To resume playback of the paused track: Press the proceed as follows: /ESC button, or the MUTE button on the radio. If the AUTOPLAY option is on, connect your USB Stop device/iPod to BLUE&ME™;track playback will start To stop playing a track: press the...
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62 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Previous Track Changing audio sources To play the previous track using manual interaction, To change the current sound source (Radio, CD, CD proceed as follows: Changer, Media player), press the PRESET UP/OK but- ton on the rear of the steering wheel or FM, AM or While playing a digital track press the Scan Down MEDIA buttons on the radio.
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual NOTE: Practical Hints For Using The Media Player • The device must be in playback mode or paused to Scrolling start playing a track on some iPod /iPhone models. • To optimize scrolling of the FOLDERS menu, organize •...
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64 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • If certain items in your library have no Artist, Album, • Copy required tracks into a new folder or to your USB Title and Genre, BLUE&ME™ will show UNKNOWN memory device. in ALBUMS and GENRES menus. To enter the re- •...
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual SETTING FUNCTIONS NOTE: If you encounter difficulties with any of the BLUE&ME™ settings, refer to TROUBLESHOOTING. The SETTINGS menu enables you to perform the fol- lowing functions: Pairing a Mobile Phone • Pair a mobile phone Before you can use your mobile phone with the hands- free communication function on your car, you must •...
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66 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual NOTE: Some mobile phones may require a setting Press the /MENU button to open the Main Menu, then change or access permission change in order for select SETTINGS by pressing the PRESET UP/OK but- BLUE&ME™ to automatically reconnect. See your mo- ton.
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual When prompted by the mobile phone, enter the PIN Or, using voice interaction: number shown on the instrument panel display. If pair- Press the button and say “Settings”, wait for the ing is successful, the system will say “Connecting” and tone then say “Pairing”.
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68 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual When prompted by the mobile phone, enter the PIN For certain mobile phones the phonebook is not copied number shown on the instrument panel display using automatically, in this case you must send the contacts in your mobile phone keypad.
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • When adding or editing contact entries, insert the NOTE: appropriate accent marks when the name requires • You only need to pair your mobile phone a single time. these marks to be properly pronounced and recog- •...
70 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • Before transferring your mobile phone contacts to the DELETE USERS. On your mobile phone, delete hands-free communication system, make sure that BLUE&ME™ from the list of Bluetooth mobile each contacts first and last name is unique and dis- phones following the specific instructions for your tinctly recognizable to improve the voice recognition mobile phone (refer to your mobile phone owner’s...
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual had not been previously downloads during the phone’s In the USER DATA menu you can perform the following initial pairing then you can choose to download it now or functions described below. you can copy individual contacts from you phone to Delete user data BLUE&ME™.
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72 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Or, using voice interaction: Delete the phonebook In the USER DATA menu you can delete the phonebook Press the , say “Settings”, wait for the tone then say data that was downloaded to the system. “Delete users”. To delete the phonebook using manual interaction, pro- The system will ask “Delete all paired users?”.
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Download the phonebook Add contacts If you chose not to download the phonebook during the To copy contacts from your mobile phone to the hands- phone pairing procedure, or if you recently deleted the free communication system using manual interaction, current phonebook, the USER DATA option will be proceed as follows: available in the PHONEBOOK menu.
74 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Reset user data Advanced Options To reset all user data to the default values using manual To navigate to the ADV. OPTIONS menu using manual interaction, proceed as follows: interaction, proceed as follows: Press the /MENU button to open the Main Menu, then Select DELETE ALL and then press the PRESET UP/OK select SETTINGS by pressing the PRESET UP/OK but- button.
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Accessing the Image ID Accessing the device ID To access the Image ID by manual interaction, proceed as To access the device ID by manual interaction, proceed as follows: follows: Select Image ID and then press the PRESET UP/OK Select device ID and then press the PRESET UP/OK button.
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76 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual To change the Autoplay setting using manual interaction, Shuffle proceed as follows: Use the Shuffle option to change the playback sequence. With the Shuffle option on, BLUE&ME™ will play Open the Main Menu, select MEDIA PLAYER, SET- digital audio files at random.
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Repeat Exit the settings menu Use the Repeat option to repeat a track. At the end of any of the operations described above, you can exit the SETTINGS menu as described below or the To activate the Repeat option using manual interaction, message will disappear from the display in less than 10 proceed as follows: seconds.
In any case, phone conversation using the To get updated information about devices supported by hands-free communication package will not be impaired. BLUE&ME™, contact a FIAT Studio or consult the “Pull” phones dedicated website at www.fiatusa.com. “Pull” phone means that your mobile phone supports...
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual “Push” phones (phonebook not automatically If your mobile phone can send messages through the downloaded) Bluetooth wireless technology, it is possible to read incoming messages using the BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free “Push” phone means that your mobile phone supports Communication Package, to store them in the dedicated single contact download with Bluetooth wireless tech- inbox or to delete them.
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80 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Supported digital audio files Extension Audio Coding The media player supports audio files with the following .mp3 MP3 in two forms: MPEG-1 Layer 3 formats: (sampling rates 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz) and MPEG-2 Layer 3 (16 kHz, Extension Audio Coding 22.05 kHz and 24 kHz).
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual • .wpl – Windows -based file containing a playlist. Extension Audio Coding (playlist capacity limit for this format is 300Kb). Play- .aac MPEG-4, M4A support lists with extension .wpl can be built with Microsoft Sampling rates: 8, 11, 16, 22, 24, 32, 44, 48 Windows Media Player.
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual LIST OF AVAILABLE VOICE COMMANDS The following tables list the voice commands available on BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free Communication. The key- word for each voice command (e.g., the main voice command) and the synonyms that may be used are shown.
92 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual TROUBLESHOOTING Hands-Free Communication Package General - display screen Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution Display screen For “pull” phones For “pull” phones • When the system asked “The data • Use the option PHONEBOOK in the SETTINGS shows: NO from the phonebook will now be cop- menu to download the phonebook again...
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution Display screen For “pull” phones For “pull” phones • You answered “Yes” to “To use the • Enter valid contact information (name and shows: PHONEBK. phonebook, it is necessary to copy one phone number at least) in the phonebook EMPTY and the contacts to the system.
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94 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • The paired mobile phone is turned • Turn the paired mobile phone on Display screen • Make sure that your phone is paired shows: NO • The paired mobile phone is not •...
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • A technical error occurred • Reset BLUE&ME™ by turning the mobile phone Display screen shows: DISCONNECTED. with the mobile phone off and on • Reset BLUE&ME™ by turning the ignition key Bluetooth wireless tech- nology capabilities...
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96 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • The caller is not recognized • Enter a contact in your mobile phonebook for the Display screen shows: PRIVATE NUMBER as a name stored in the incoming call, and then download your phone- phonebook, or the paired book or contact again •...
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • Even occasional short viewings of the car display may be • Stop your car and at- Display screen shows: ONLY AT hazardous if your attention has been diverted away from tempt to perform the function again manu- REST and the sys- your driving tasks.
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98 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • If you do not speak soon enough after pressing the • Press the The system did not button respond to voice button, the system will interrupt voice interaction and pronounce the •...
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • After you delete the pairing-related user information on • Select option DELETE The mobile phone prompts you to en- your mobile phone or on the system, the Bluetooth USERS on the system and delete all users;...
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100 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • Some types of mobile phones • Refer to your mobile phone When in close proximity of the car, answering a phone call directly us- require you to set the phone to owner’s manual to find out ing the mobile phone “answer”...
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • Before re-pairing with a mobile • Remember that the pairing pro- Pairing a paired mobile phone, the display screen shows: Pair. failed phone, information from the cedure will only need to be per- and the system says “Pairing unsuc- previous pairing...
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102 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • The system does not support • When calling contacts by voice, During the downloading of the phonebook from the mobile phone the use of prefixes, suffixes, or pronounce the contact’s name contacts, middle names/initials, pre- middle names/initials when without using prefixes, suffixes...
To see the list of mobile phones and functions supported, consult dedicated website www.fiatusa.com BLUE&ME™ or call Customer Services at 888-CIAO- FIAT (888-242-6342). Message Reader Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • Not all cellular telephones sup- • Check that your cellular tele-...
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104 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • You may have set the notifica- • Set, on menu notification set- BLUE&ME™ stopped receiving messages from your cellular tele- tion type to Reader Off by mis- tings, either AUDIO + VISUAL phone take notification or VISUAL NOT...
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • Some • In this case nothing can be done Some SMS messages or part of them “special” characters are not read, or are not correctly read within received SMS messages by BLUE&ME™ hands-free com- cannot interpreted munication package...
106 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Media Player Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • No USB device is connected to • Connect your USB device to Displayed message: NO MEDIA and BLUE&ME™ says: “No media the USB port in the car BLUE&ME™ •...
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • Autoplay may be set to off • Set Autoplay to on, remove and After connecting your USB device and turning the ignition key to ON, then replace the USB device • Press the no music is played button and say “Play Media playback should...
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108 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • No playlist is stored on the USB • Build a playlist on your com- Displayed message: NO PLAYLISTS and BLUE&ME™ says: “No playlist device connected puter using your media file soft- found”...
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • No media file information is • Delete the playlist from your Displayed message: EMPTY PLAY- LIST BLUE&ME™ says: contained in the playlist USB device or copy media files • The .wpl file has exceeded the “Empty playlist”...
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110 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • Your playlist contains DRM- • For further details refer to BLUE&ME™ does not play all the digital audio files in the playlist protected files that cannot be “SUPPORTED USB MEMORY played, or it contains references DEVICES”...
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • Certain commands are not • If the track is paused, resume After saying command, BLUE&ME™ says: “Command not available when the track is playback pressing available”, although the command paused or the CD player is button.
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112 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • You removed the USB memory • To reset the USB memory device The same USB memory device pre- viously connected takes more than device from the PC before it using Microsoft Windows XP, 10 seconds to restart playback on was ready click on My Computer in the...
BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual iPod Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • The iPod has not been enabled • Use an alternative USB memory iPod is not working (for iPod clas- sic models prior to the 5th genera- for use as a disc stick or reset the iPod •...
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114 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • Use an alternative USB memory iPod not working (for iPod classic models from the 5th generation for- stick or reset the iPod ward, iPod Touch, and iPhone de- vices)
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • The repetition function for each • There is a specific item in the iPod continues playing the same track or the “forward” button has to individual track may have in- menu, like “continuous play” or be pressed to move on to the next advertently been activated “individual track repetition”,...
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116 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual Problem Probable Cause Possible Solution • When the ignition is ON the car • Remember that your iPod iPod connected BLUE&ME™ is not charged recharges the iPod unless the must have some charge or wait iPod is completely run down a few minutes until the system recharges it...
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BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION CAUTION! BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free Communication functions en- Take into account that when leaving your car at a tail personal data handling. In order to protect and to service center, personal data stored on BLUE&ME™ prevent non-authorized access to personal data, (phonebook and last calls) may be disclosed or may BLUE&ME™...
ING BUT NOT LIMITED TO USE ON THE DEVICE, WILL CONSTITUTE YOUR AGREEMENT TO THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (“EULA”) EULA (OR RATIFICATION OF ANY PREVIOUS – You have acquired a device (“DEVICE”) which in- CONSENT). cludes software licensed by FIAT Auto S.p.A. from one...
SOFTWARE. and that recognition errors are inherent in the process. – No Rental. Except as authorized by FIAT Auto S.p.A., Neither FIAT Auto S.p.A. nor its suppliers shall be you may not rent, lease, or lend the SOFTWARE.
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WARE and all of its component parts. WARE and/or its components that you are utilizing – Consent to Use of Data. You agree that FIAT Auto and may provide upgrades or supplements to the S.p.A.’s Software Suppliers, their affiliates and/or their...
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Internet-based SOFTWARE (“Supplemental Components”). services provided to you or made available to you • If FIAT Auto S.p.A. provides or makes available to through the use of the SOFTWARE. • Links to Third Party Sites. The SOFTWARE may...
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS ment of the third party site by FIAT Auto S.p.A.’s All title and intellectual property rights in and to the Software Suppliers, their affiliates and/or their des- SOFTWARE (including but not limited to any images, ignated agent.
VICE. Should you have any questions concerning this and European Union export jurisdiction. You agree to EULA, or if you desire to contact FIAT Auto S.p.A. for comply with all applicable international and national any other reason, please refer to the address provided laws that apply to the SOFTWARE, including the U.S.
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124 BLUE&ME™ User’s Manual – No Liability for Certain Damages. EXCEPT AS PRO- – FOR APPLICABLE LIMITED WARRANTIES AND HIBITED BY LAW, FIAT AUTO S.p.A’S SOFTWARE SPECIAL PROVISIONS PERTAINING TO YOUR SUPPLIERS AND THEIR AFFILIATES SHALL HAVE PARTICULAR JURISDICTION, PLEASE REFER TO...
Communication Package? BLUE&ME™ User’s Guide, is there anyone I can call? • Make phone calls using BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free – Yes, you can contact the FIAT Customer Center at Communication 1-888-CIAO-FIAT (1-888-242-6342). • Listen to music from a USB stick or iPod through the •...
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BLUE&ME™ icon. Or contact the FIAT Customer – No, the voice is an electronic synthesized voice, and Center at 1-888-CIAO-FIAT (1-888-242-6342) to cannot be changed.
– Insure that the software on your iPod /iPhone is up BLUE&ME™ Media Player – Quick Tips to date and contact your local FIAT Studio for possible software updates to the BLUE&ME™ sys- • How do I use the BLUE&ME™ Media Player? There tem.
Please refer to the list of supported phones • How do I mount my TomTom PND on the dash? on the www.fiatusa.com website, and select the BLUE&ME™ icon. Or contact the FIAT Customer – Insert the TomTom PND in the cradle holder then Center at 1-888-CIAO-FIAT (1-888-242-6342) insert the cradle holder into the spring loaded slot on the dash.
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INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT Special design considerations are incorporated into this The antenna cable should be as short as practical and vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible. Use frequency signals. Mobile two-way radios and telephone only fully shielded coaxial cable.
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