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TATA Motors Connectnext User Manual

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    1 connectnext® infotainment system user’s manual dear customer, welcome to the connectnext® infotainment system user's manual. The infotainment system in your vehicle provides you with state of the art in-car entertainment to enhance your driving experience. Before using the infotainment system for ...

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    2 contents contents 1 about this manual 2 introduction 3 getting started conventions .................................. 4 safety guidelines......................... 5 warranty clauses  ........................ 9 control elements overview  ....11 other modes of control.............16 sy...

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    3 contents 7 connectnext® apps 8 vehicle 9 voice recognition feature general information .................. 113 install connectnext® app  ... 114 config connectnext® app .. 115 connectnext® apps  .............. 118 navigation feature  .................... 119 install apps forÂ...

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    4 about this manual conventions about this manual this guide introduces you to the connectnext® infotainment system and details its controls, options and operations. In addition, the guide contains: illustrations to provide orientations or identification of various options like buttons and menus. Ca...

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    5 about this manual safety guidelines safety guidelines ! Danger : the infotainment system must be used in a way that allows you to drive the vehicle safely at all times. Failure to do so may result in an accident involving serious injury or death. Keep this manual in the vehicle, so it will be hand...

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    6 about this manual safety guidelines s afety guidelines while driving ! Danger : glance at the screen of the infotainment system only when necessary and safe to do so. If prolonged viewing of the screen is necessary, park in a safe location and engage the hand brake. ! Danger : make certain that th...

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    7 about this manual safety guidelines ! Warning : do not replace the vehicle speakers or fit additional speakers with aftermarket speakers. It may lead to the malfunctioning or even damage of the infotainment system. ! Warning : do not apply sticky or strong alcohol based spray, lotion or liquid on ...

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    8 about this manual safety guidelines ! Warning : avoid insertion of any other object in the sd card reader slot. Only sd cards must be inserted in the slot. ! Warning : do not insert wet, moist or worn out sd cards in the sd card reader slot. ! Warning : do not insert micro sd cards into the sd car...

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    9 about this manual warranty clauses warranty clauses the warranty clauses applicable to the infotainment system are listed below: 1. Warranty is applicable in india only. 2. Warranty for the product is against defective materials and manufacturing faults for 36 months / 60,000 km (whichever comes e...

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    10 introduction warranty clauses introduction the connectnext® infotainment system provides you with a bundle of high-end functionalities to: manage in-vehicle entertainment capabilities handle certain vehicle feature controls view information about some vehicle features key features of the infotain...

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    11 introduction control elements overview control elements overview the control elements, buttons and knobs, that are available on the infotainment system allows you to control the infotainment system. It provides you with quick and easy access to the commonly used functions and options of the infot...

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    12 introduction control elements overview table 1: infotainment system control elements sl no control elements description 1 button single press & long press: sets infotainment system display off, if display is on sets infotainment system display on, if display is off 2 button single press & long pr...

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    13 introduction control elements overview 5 volume rotary knob clock wise: increases the volume. Anti-clock wise: decreases the volume. Single press & long press: system audio on/off. One hour mode system switched on mode: switches off the infotainment system. 6 mute/unmute button single press & lon...

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    14 introduction control elements overview 9 fast forward button single press: ipod, usb, bluetooth audio & sd: plays the next track. Radio: enables auto seek up. Long press: ipod, usb, bluetooth audio & sd: fast forwards the current track. 10 menu rotary knob clock wise: ipod, usb,sd and bluetooth a...

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    15 introduction control elements overview 11 back button single press & long press: back to the previous menu, if applicable. 12 button single press & long press: displays the phone menu. If not further action is taken, returns to the mode from which the phone button was pressed. Incoming phone call...

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    16 introduction other modes of control other modes of control in addition to the control elements on the infotainment system, the system can also be controlled from the: steering wheel controls infra-red (ir) remote controls mobile using remote control application steering wheel control elements pro...

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    17 introduction other modes of control s teering w heel c ontrol e lements figure 2: steering wheel control elements 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 02 2870 5840 9908.

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    18 introduction other modes of control table 2: steering wheel control elements sl no control element description 1 - increase volume single press: increases volume/ring tone volume by 1 unit. Long press: increases volume or ring tone volume as long as the maximum volume is reached. 2 - decrease vol...

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    19 introduction other modes of control 1 -scroll down - audio source change - scroll up scroll down sp: media types (except aux-in): opens the previous track. Radio: plays previous radio preset. Scroll down lp: media types (except aux-in): opens the previous folder. Radio: initiates auto seek by dec...

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    20 introduction other modes of control 6a and 6b - mute / reject phone call single press & long press: mutes/unmutes the audio track. Incoming phone call: reject call. Outgoing phone call: cancel call. Active phone call: end call. 7a and 7b - accept phone call / press to talk (if available) single p...

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    21 introduction other modes of control 8 cruise control (if available) allows you to program your car to maintain a constant speed without resting your foot on the accelerator pedal. Note: use the cruise control function only when travelling on open highways in good weather. Do not use the function ...

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    22 introduction other modes of control ir r emote c ontrol e lements 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 figure 3: ir remote control elements 02 2870 5840 9908.

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    23 introduction other modes of control table 3: ir remote control elements sl. No. Control element description 1 - mute single press & long press: mutes/unmutes the audio track. 2 - increase volume single press: increases volume by 1 unit. Long press: increases volume as long as the maximum volume i...

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    24 introduction other modes of control 3 -seek previous single press: plays previous audio track. Radio: initiates auto seek by decreasing frequency value. Long press: fast rewinds the audio tracks. 4 - random track/folder on/off single press & long press: ipod: sets shuffle on i.E. Random playing o...

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    25 introduction other modes of control 5 - decrease volume single press: decreases volume by 1 unit. Long press: decreases volume as long as volume value reaches 0. 6a - seek next folder single press: media types (except aux-in): opens the next track. Radio: initiates manual seek by increasing frequ...

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    26 introduction other modes of control 6b - seek previous folder single press: media types (except aux-in): opens the previous track. Radio: initiates manual seek by decreasing frequency by 1 unit (fm -0.1 mhz and am -9 khz). Long press: media types (except aux-in): opens the previous folder. Radio:...

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    27 introduction other modes of control 9 - scan audio source single press & long press: media types (except aux-in and btsa playback) and radio: scans tracks/stations in sequence and plays each of them for 10 seconds. 10 - play preset single press & long press: media types and radio: goes to next pr...

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    28 introduction other modes of control 11 - repeat track/ folder single press & long press: ipod: repeats track. When pressed again, repetition of the track is switched off. The info- tainment system repeats this cycle when the button is repeatedly pressed. Usb and sd card: repeats song. When presse...

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    29 introduction other modes of control 14 - system on/ off single press & long press: the system will change to media switched on/off mode. Table 3: ir remote control elements sl. No. Control element description 02 2870 5840 9908.

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    30 introduction system usage system usage the menus and submenus in the connectnext® infotainment system helps you to easily browse and access the various features and functions of the system. Connectnext® m enu s tructure access to any function/feature begins from the main menu. The main menu of th...

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    31 introduction system usage blank editable menu option, which can be configured as a shortcut figure 5: welcome screen 2 figure 6: home screen with configured media menu 02 2870 5840 9908.

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    32 introduction system usage the default colors with which the shortcuts of each functionality can be recognized are listed in the below table. Note: shortcuts that are un-selected will be slightly greyed out. The shortcut that is currently selected will be in focus and brighter. The general sequenc...

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    33 introduction system usage 1. In the main menu, navigate to the blank editable menu option and do a single press. The system displays the add shortcuts screen. Note: you can also do a long press, display manage shortcuts screen and select the add shortcuts option to view the add shortcuts screen. ...

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    34 introduction system usage n avigating b etween o n -s creen o bjects the on-screen objects of the infotainment system like, menus, buttons and so on can be accessed using the knob and the touch screen. Selecting an on-screen object you can select an on-screen object to: display the corresponding ...

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    35 introduction system usage tap on the on-screen object. ! Warning : avoid usage of hard or sharp objects like pen, key, usb stick etc. To touch the screen, as it can cause scratches on the screen surface. Using menu/volume rotary knob: 1. Rotate the knob clock-wise or anti-clock- wise to navigate ...

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    36 introduction system usage scrolling through a menu list when there are many menu options, the system: displays a scroll bar beside the options. Displays arrows on the left & right/top & bottom of the options. Using touch screen: move the slider of the scroll bar up & down or left & right with you...

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    37 introduction system usage modifying the value in a range using touch screen: 1. Tap on the + screen icon to increase the value or - screen icon to decrease the value. 2. After selecting the required value in the range, press the hk to set the value. Note: you can select a value from a range using...

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    38 introduction system usage 1. Header area: displays feature icon and name, submenu option name, bluetooth status (only if bluetooth device connected to the infotainment system), battery power, connectivity and signal strength and time. 2. Active area: displays submenu options, information or progr...

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    39 getting started system on/off getting started to use the connectnext® infotainment system, you must first switch it on. When the vehicle ignition is switched on and the infotainment system is switched on, the system will be in the system switched on (active) mode . System on/off 1. To switch the ...

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    40 getting started system on/off when the vehicle ignition and the infotainment system is switched on and you press the knob, the system will be in the media switched off mode . All entertainment functions (media/ radio) will be unavailable in this mode. Only phone and display functions like setup a...

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    41 getting started manage general settings manage general settings to handle the general connectnext® infotainment system settings like, date and time: 1. Press the button. The system displays the setup menu options. 2. Navigate to and select the general option. The system displays the various optio...

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    42 getting started manage general settings 4. Highlight the year ( yy ) field and select the required year value. 5. When the required date is selected, select the set button. The selected date is set as the system date. S etting t ime to set the system time: 1. In the general options, navigate to a...

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    43 getting started manage general settings note: to change back to the 12 hour format, clear the ‘use 24 hour format’ check box. C learing p ersonal d ata the system allows you to clear your following personal data that are stored in the system: paired and connected devices. Favorites contacts. To c...

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    44 getting started change audio settings change audio settings to change the audio settings: 1. Press the button. The system displays the setup menu options. 2. Scroll to and select the audio option. The system displays the various options for setting the audio parameters. Note: the audio settings a...

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    45 getting started change audio settings note: the default values of bass, mid and treble fields are 0. S etting b alance and f ader balance: change this value to set the volume distribution between the left and right speakers of the vehicle. Fader: change this value to set the volume distribution b...

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    46 getting started change audio settings distributing volume only to front speakers 1. In the balance & fader screen, select the driver button. The system distributes volume only to the front speakers. Distributing volume only to rear speakers 1. In the balance & fader screen, select the rear button...

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    47 getting started change audio settings 2. Scroll to and select your favorite option. The system automatically changes the audio settings depending on your selection. Note: the system displays the selected audio preset name beside the audio preset/ equalizer menu option and in the bass, mid & trebl...

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    48 getting started change volume settings change volume settings to handle the volume settings of the vehicle and the various features of the infotainment system: 1. Press the button. The system displays the setup menu options. 2. Navigate to and select the volume option. The system displays the vol...

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    49 getting started change volume settings s etting p hone a udio v olume this option sets the in-call volume of the connected phone. To set the phone audio volume: 1. In the volume screen, highlight the phone audio volume field, modify the settings of the field, by setting it to a new value in the r...

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    50 getting started change volume settings note: the default value of startup volume is, ‘10’. S etting v oice c ommand v olume this option sets the volume that will be applicable to the voice recognition feature. 1. In the volume screen, highlight the voice command volume field, modify the settings ...

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    51 getting started reset to factory default reset to factory default you can reset the infotainment system to the factory settings i.E default settings. This option is mainly useful when you are giving your vehicle to someone for temporary usage or when you are selling your vehicle. When you reset t...

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    52 getting started reset to factory default figure 18: reset to factory defaults message popup 04 2870 5840 9908.

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    53 radio overview radio the connectnext® infotainment system supports fm and am radio bands. Am/fm r eception l imitations some am/fm signal reception limitations of the system are listed below: 1. The am/fm signal reception of the system does not cover long ranges. If your vehicle leaves the transm...

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    54 radio overview 3. List of preset buttons with their corresponding radio station frequencies 4. Preset browse button 5. Preset number (1to 20) 6. Page indicator to navigate between different sets of preset buttons. Table 5: radio screen 04 2870 5840 9908.

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    55 radio radio operations radio operations the system allows you to perform the following radio operations: changing the radio band tuning radio stations handling presets autostore scan c hanging the r adio b and to change the radio band: 1. In the radio screen, press the radio feature icon. The sys...

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    56 radio radio operations increasing/decreasing radio volume rotate the knob clockwise/anti-clockwise to increase or decrease volume. T uning r adio s tations the infotainment system supports manual tuning as well as auto tuning radio stations. Manually tuning a radio station to manually tune radio ...

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    57 radio radio operations 1. In the radio screen, press the button. The system displays the radio options. 2. From the radio options, navigate to and select scan . The system tunes to the next receivable station and plays it for 10 seconds. The scanning will be continued until stopped/cancelled. Not...

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    58 radio radio operations h andling p resets the infotainment system supports 20 presets per radio band. Storing presets to store a tuned frequency (radio station) in a preset: 1. In the radio screen, long press the required preset number (1 to 20) on the screen. Auto storing presets to enable auto ...

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    59 radio radio operations playing a preset to play a radio station that was stored as a preset: 1. Press the button. The system displays the radio screen. 2. Change to the required radio band, if not already displayed. 3. Navigate to and select the corresponding preset button. Note: you can also pla...

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    60 media overview media the connectnext® infotainment system supports the following media sources from which you can play music, videos and view pictures: 1. Usb source 2. Bluetooth audio source 3. Ipod 4. Audio aux-in source 5. Sd card source the audio formats that are supported by the system are: ...

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    61 media overview note: the folder next and previous icons are available only for the usb and sd card media sources, which have media content stored in folders. The icons will not be visible for ipod, bluetooth and aux-in media sources. Table 6: media screen 1. Feature icon 2. Active media source ty...

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    62 media overview note: for bluetooth media source devices, the media screen options will vary depending on the avrcp version of the device. For devices with avrcp 1.4, all screen options listed in the table, except the folder options (9 and 10) will be available in the media screen. For devices wit...

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    63 media playing a media source playing a media source the infotainment system allows you to play a media source type by using anyone of the following ways: by inserting/connecting a media source device to the vehicle by selecting a media source type from the media sources menu options by a shortcut...

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    64 media playing a media source 1. Open the cover of the reader slot by pulling the flap down.The card slot will be visible. 2. In the card slot, insert your sd card with the sd sticker on the top. Figure 24: opening sd card reader slot figure 25: inserting sd card 05 2870 5840 9908.

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    65 media playing a media source p laying m edia s ource a utomatically if a media source is inserted when the system is on, the system immediately recognizes the source and starts reading the source. Once the reading is complete, the system automatically plays the music stored in the source. If the ...

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    66 media playing a media source s electing a m edia s ource when multiple media sources are connected to the infotainment system or to play a particular media source that was stopped earlier, you can select the required source from the list of available media sources. To select the required media so...

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    67 media playing a media source p laying m edia s ource u sing a s hortcut if you have configured a shortcut in the home scree for one or more media sources, you can play the required media source by navigating and selecting the required media option from the main menu. Refer to the creating shortcu...

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    68 media music related functions music related functions the infotainment system allows you to perform the following music related operations play/pause music increase/decrease/mute volume repeat music track/folder randomly play music tracks in a folder/media source view next/previous music track na...

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    69 media music related functions increasing/decreasing volume to increase /decrease the volume of the music: 1. Rotate the knob clockwise/anti-clockwise to increase or decrease volume. Note: you can also use the and the control elements on the steering wheel or the ir remote control to increase/ dec...

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    70 media music related functions note: you can also press the control element on the ir remote control to repeat track/folder. Note: for some bluetooth audio devices, all repeat functions may not work. The availability of the functions is dependant on the audio/video remote control profile (avrcp) v...

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    71 media music related functions note: for some bluetooth audio devices, all random functions may not work. The availability of the functions is dependant on the audio/video remote control profile (avrcp) version of your device. Note: the shuffle functionalities are not supported for the aux-in musi...

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    72 media music related functions 1.From within the media screen, single press the or the button to play the next or previous track respectively. The system plays the next/ previous track. Note: you can also do a single press of the or the ir remote control elements or press the and the steering whee...

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    73 media music related functions note: you can also do a long press of the or the ir remote control elements to fast rewind or fast forward music tracks respectively. Note: the fast forward/ fast rewind of music tracks functionalities are not supported for the aux-in music sources. Note: the fast fo...

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    74 media music related functions 1. When the music track is played, press the media feature icon. The system displays the media submenu options in a popup. 2. Touch the info icon . The system displays the song info screen with details of the track, which contains details like, song name, artist, alb...

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    75 media music related functions b rowsing t hrough the m edia c ontent you can perform a category based browsing of media content stored in a media device. Note: the types of categories supported will depend on the media source/device. Note: the system supports limited browsing of bluetooth media s...

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    76 media music related functions s canning t hrough the m edia d evice note: you can scan through a usb/sd card/ipod media device for the required music track. To scan through a media device: 1. When in the media screen, press the button. The system displays the options screen. 2. Navigate to and se...

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    77 media music related functions note: you can also initiate scanning of the media device by pressing the ir remote control element. Note: if you browse to a category and then initiate the scan, only the tracks in the selected category will be scanned. Note: you can cancel the scanning process to pl...

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    78 media picture viewer picture viewer if your usb/sd card media device have picture files, you can view them in the infotainment system. The system supports viewing of jpeg (.Jpg), bmp, gif and png picture file formats. ! Danger : viewing of pictures while driving can be a distraction and may lead ...

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    79 media picture viewer are no audio files and prompting you to confirm whether you want to view the pictures. 2. Select yes . The system displays the media->browse screen with pictures option. 3. Navigate to and select pictures . The system displays the picture screen with the list of all images in...

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    80 media picture viewer 2. In the browse screen, navigate and select the pictures option. The system displays the pictures screen. 3. In the pictures screen, navigate and select the required picture for viewing. N avigating b etween p ictures the system facilitates viewing of the pictures files in a...

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    81 media picture viewer 3. Tap the arrows to go to the previous or next image/ picture in the media source. Note: large images can take sometime to display. C losing a p icture to close display of a picture: 1. Touch the picture. The system displays the icon at the right corner of the screen along w...

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    82 media video playback video playback if your usb/sd card media device have video files, you can play them in the infotainment system. The system supports playback of .Mp4, .Avi and .Divx video file formats. ! Danger : viewing of videos while driving can be a distraction and may lead to accidents. ...

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    83 media video playback are no audio files and prompting you to confirm whether you want to view the videos. 2. Select yes . The system displays the media->browse screen with videos and pictures option. 3. Navigate to and select videos . The system displays the videos screen with the list of all vid...

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    84 media video playback v ideo r elated o perations the system allow you to perform the following operations on the video files: play/pause video the steps for playing or pausing videos is similar to playing or pausing of music files. Refer to the pausing/playing music section for the steps to pause...

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    85 media video playback g oing to the h ome s creen to open the home screen from within a video playback: 1. In the video playback screen, press the button. The system pauses the video and displays the home screen. Note: to return back to the video playback screen, click the media menu option or the...

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    86 media video playback c losing a v ideo to stop and close a video: 1. Touch the video. The system displays the icon at the right corner of the screen. 2. Tap the icon to close the video. The system closes the video playback screen and displays the radio screen. The last played fm station is played...

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    87 phone enable bluetooth phone using the bluetooth capability, you can pair and connect your phone to the connectnext® infotainment system. Once both the devices are connected you can: access the phone contents like phone book contacts, call logs, music and so on through the system. Make or attend ...

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    88 phone pair devices note: if the visibility of the infotainment system is enabled, even the other devices with bluetooth capabilities can now search and view the infotainment system. For information on the steps to enable the system bluetooth visibility, refer to the enabling/disabling system blue...

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    89 phone pair devices note: if you press the button when the bluetooth device search is in progress, the system stops the search and displays the bluetooth options. 2. Navigate to and select the required phone from the list of currently available bluetooth enabled devices. Note: if there are already...

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    90 phone pair devices g uidelines for p airing d evices some of the guidelines for successfully pairing and connecting your phone with the infotainment system are: ensure that bluetooth feature is switched on in your phone for successful pairing or auto-connection with your infotainment system. Ensu...

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    91 phone pair devices compatibility with 3rd party phones depends on the bluetooth standards, bluetooth versions, os version and application software deployed on the phone by its manufacturer. So, the bluetooth functions on your phone may not support pairing of devices or is not compatible with the ...

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    92 phone manage paired devices manage paired devices the infotainment system allows you to: view the list of devices paired to it connect to a paired device disconnect a paired device delete paired devices v iew p aired d evices to view the list of devices paired with the infotainment system: 1. In ...

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    93 phone manage paired devices c onnect /d isconnect a p aired d evice you can connect to a paired device to access the media related data like music and/or phone related data like contacts and call log stored in the device. Each device paired with the system are by default connected for both media ...

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    94 phone manage paired devices deleting all paired devices to delete all paired device: 1. In the bluetooth options, navigate to and select delete devices . The system displays the delete options for the paired devices. 2. Select delete all option. The system prompts you to confirm the deletion of a...

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    95 phone manage bluetooth settings manage bluetooth settings in addition to pairing devices and managing the paired devices, the infotainment system allows you to: enable/disable the visibility of your system as a bluetooth device. Change the bluetooth display name of your system. Set the bluetooth ...

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    96 phone manage bluetooth settings note: the device name must be less than or equal to 20 characters. S etting s ystem b luetooth p in c ode to change the bluetooth pin code of your infotainment system: 1. In the bluetooth options, navigate to and select change pin() .The system displays the keypad....

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    97 phone change phone settings change phone settings the infotainment system provide you with some advance phone functionalities like: synchronizing the mobile phone and system phone book setting notifications for new sms configuring automatic sms for rejected calls s ynchronizing p hone b ook on pa...

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    98 phone change phone settings s etting n otifications for n ew sms when you receive a new sms on your mobile phone, the system can notify you of the sms. The notification can be a beep and popup or only a beep. To enable the sms notification: 1. In the phone options, navigate to and select sms aler...

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    99 phone change phone settings c onfiguring a utomatic sms for r ejected c alls when you receive an incoming phone call, you can either accept or reject it. If you reject a call, you can configure the system to send an automatic sms to the caller. You can also configure the text of the sms, which wi...

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    100 phone change phone settings note: the first 3 sms text messages in the list cannot be changed. However, you can configure the remaining text messages as per your requirement. Figure 51: auto sms options 06 2870 5840 9908.

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    101 phone phone functions phone functions when a mobile phone is paired and connected to the infotainment system, you can handle the following phone operations through the hands-free capability of the system: automatically connect to the mobile phone view phone details view call list (call log) and ...

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    102 phone phone functions v iewing p hone b ook the infotainment system allows you to view up to 1500 contacts stored in your phone book. To view the contacts: 1. Press the button. The system displays the call log screen. 2. In the call log screen, press the hk again. The system displays the phone s...

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    103 phone phone functions note: your phone must support pbap (phone book access profile) to enable download and viewing of phone book contacts from the system. M aking an o utgoing c all the infotainment system supports four different ways of making a phone call. They are: dialling by selecting the ...

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    104 phone phone functions note: refer to the viewing call list section for information on displaying the phone submenu options. 2. Enter the digits of the phone number in the keypad. 3. After entering the phone number, navigate to and select the call button. The system initiates the outgoing call. N...

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    105 phone phone functions to search for the number: 1. In the contacts screen, start browsing through the contact list. The system enables the search and filtering icons. 2. Select the search icon. The system displays an alphabetic keypad with the search button greyed out. 3. Enter the complete/part...

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    106 phone phone functions dialling using the call log to dial a number from the list of previous calls (call log): 1. Display the call list. Refer to the viewing call list section for information on displaying the call list. 2. Select the required number from the list. The system dials the selected ...

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    107 phone phone functions viewing the favorites list you can identify the contacts marked as favorite with the highlighted star in the contacts screen. All favorite contacts can also be separately viewed in the favorites screen. To display the favorites screen: 1. Open the call log screen. Refer to ...

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    108 phone phone functions to reject the incoming call: 1. Select the reject button in the popup message. The system disconnects the call. Note: you can also reject the call using the steering wheel control. To reject the incoming call and send a sms to the caller: 2. Select the reject with message b...

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    109 phone phone functions example, you might have to enter your bank account number, when prompted by the ivr. You can use the keypad in-call option to enter such details through the infotainment system. To display the keypad and to respond to the ivr with details: 1. In the active call screen, pres...

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    110 phone phone functions to switch between calls: 1. In the active call screen, select the swap button. The system puts the active call on hold and activates the second call, which was on hold till then. To activate the previous call, follow the same step. Conducting a conference call when in an ac...

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    111 phone phone functions to create a conference call by accepting a new incoming call: 1. Accept a new incoming call as detailed in the accepting another incoming call section. 2. In the new call screen, press the merge button using the touch screen. The system merges the 2 calls (one on hold and o...

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    112 phone phone functions e nable sms r eadout while driving the vehicle, you will be unable to read a new sms that you receive. The infotainment system can solve this problem by reading out the sms for you. To enable the system to readout a new sms: 1. Ensure that you have selected notify with popu...

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    113 connectnext® apps general information connectnext® apps general information connectnext® app will give information about the compatible apps that works with the infotainment system. It is mandatory to install this app in the smartphone for other compatible apps to function properly. Note: the ap...

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    114 connectnext® apps installing connectnext® app installing connectnext® app to install the connectnext® app: 1. Open google playstore on your android based smartphone. 2. Search for the connectnext app. 3. Download and install connectnext app on your smart phone.The connectnext app icon is display...

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    115 connectnext® apps configuring connectnext® app configuring connectnext® app to configure the connectnext® app: 1. Ensure that you have at least one google account configured in the smartphone. 2. Click the connectnext® app icon in your smartphone home screen. The app is opened. 3. Connect smartp...

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    116 connectnext® apps configuring connectnext® app note: if an app is compatible with the connectnext® app and is currently not installed in your smartphone, you can install the app by just clicking on the app icon. Note: if an app is compatible with the connectnext® app and is currently installed i...

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    117 connectnext® apps configuring connectnext® app connectnext® a pp u ser p rofile i nformation you can view the following information related to your profile in the connectnext® app: user profile name email id last connected vehicle vehicle identification number (may depend on your vehicle variant...

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    118 connectnext® apps connectnext® apps connectnext® apps the following apps, which work with the connectnext® app, can be used in the tata hexa vehicle, by connecting your smartphone to the infotainment system. Navimaps app remote control application juke-car app 07 2870 5840 9908.

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    119 connectnext® apps navigation feature navigation feature g eneral i nformation navigation in general refers to the process of identifying our current position and accordingly planning and following a specific route to reach our required destination. A navigation application helps us to do this ev...

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    120 connectnext® apps navigation feature t raffic r ules and r oad s afety a navigation system/application can only guide with the best possible route to reach your destination after considering the current traffic situations. It is your responsibility to follow the traffic rules and road safety rul...

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    121 connectnext® apps installing apps for navigation installing apps for navigation the connectnext® navigation feature requires the installation of the following 2 mobile apps that can be downloaded from your smartphone google android play store: navimaps app : this is the navigation application. C...

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    122 connectnext® apps installing apps for navigation system, refer to the connect to the infotainment system section. 2. Once the connection between your smartphone and the vehicle infotainment system is enabled, the smartphone is authenticated. If authenticity is approved, the premium functionaliti...

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    123 connectnext® apps connectnext® navigation connectnext® navigation the connectnext® navigation feature allows you to integrate your vehicle infotainment system with the navimaps mobile app and utilize the navigation features of the app while driving from within the system. To use the navigation f...

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    124 connectnext® apps connectnext® navigation note: if the connection between the vehicle and the connectnext app is disabled or the navimaps app is not installed and you tap the navigation menu option, the system prompts you with a message. 2. Once you set the destination in your smartphone, the in...

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    125 connectnext® apps connectnext® navigation table 9: navigation screen details/functions 1. Navigation feature icon figure 65: navigation screen details/functions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2. The show north icon 3. Zoom in icon 4. Return to default zoom icon 5. Zoom out icon 6. Tentative time of arrival a...

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    126 connectnext® apps connectnext® navigation n avigation o ptions the navigation screen provides you with the following 5 options to handle the navigations: recent favorites poi setup route to select the required option: 1. In the navigation screen, touch the feature icon on the screen. The system ...

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    127 connectnext® apps connectnext® navigation favorites when selected, the favorites option displays the list of destinations that you had saved as your favorite destinations. From the list of favorites destinations, you can select anyone destination as a new destination or as a via point. Note: the...

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    128 connectnext® apps connectnext® navigation clinics hospitals police stations atms post offices bus stops taxi stands airports train stations shopping malls hotels banks courier services museums educational institutes cafe and bars cinemas tata dealership places of worship you can browse and selec...

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    129 connectnext® apps connectnext® navigation route when selected, the route option displays the route directions for a destination as a list of turn-by- turn textual descriptions with corresponding descriptive icons in sequence. You can view the route directions for a currently set destination or a...

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    130 connectnext® apps connectnext® navigation note: in some smartphones, the navigation voice prompts are not supported through usb. For such smartphones, you can connect the smartphone through bluetooth audio steaming in addition to connecting through the usb. To listen to the navigation voice prom...

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    131 connectnext® apps connectnext® navigation note: the system sets the volume of the navigation voice prompt also as the volume of the voice recognition feature. N avigation f eature c oncurrences in this section we will look at how the navigation feature functions behaves in collaboration with the...

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    132 connectnext® apps connectnext® navigation when an incoming call is received during an active navigation mode, if you receive an incoming call, the system displays the call details on top of the navigation screen. You can either accept or drop the call. If accepted, the navigation audio prompts a...

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    133 connectnext® apps connectnext® navigation when reversing the vehicle during an active navigation mode, if you engage the reverse gear, the system displays the park assist screen and mutes the visual and audio navigation prompts. Once the reverse gear is disengaged, the navigation screen with the...

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    134 connectnext® apps navimaps app disclaimers navimaps app disclaimers mapmyindia reserves all rights concerning the information contained herein. This document or any part thereof may not be reproduced, distributed, or translated into other languages in any way or form except with the written appr...

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    135 connectnext® apps connectnext® nav limits connectnext® nav limits the following limitations are applicable to the integration or usage of the mobile based navigation app, navimaps, from the connectnext® infotainment system: typing of a destination location through the infotainment system is unav...

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    136 connectnext® apps remote control application remote control application the remove control application can be used to control/ access the media, radio and audio setup options of the infotainment system. The remote control application feature requires the installation of the following 2 mobile ap...

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    137 connectnext® apps remote control application using the remote control application, radio, media and audio settings, which are frequently operated in your infotainment system can be controlled from your smartphone. Note: connectnext® app must be installed in your smartphone for using the remote c...

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    138 connectnext® apps remote control application figure 75: remote control application home screen connection disconnected figure 76: remote control application audio setup screen - connection disconnected 07 2870 5840 9908.

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    139 connectnext® apps remote control application h andle m edia to access the media options from the remote control application: 1. Tap the icon on the remote control application home screen. The remote control application media screen is displayed. Similar to accessing the media controls from the i...

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    140 connectnext® apps remote control application h andle r adio to access the radio options from the remote control application: 1. Tap the icon on the remote control application home screen. The remote control application radio screen is displayed. Similar to accessing the radio controls from the i...

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    141 connectnext® apps remote control application h andle a udio s etup to access the audio setup options from the remote control application: 1. Tap the icon on the remote control application audio setup screen. The remote control application audio setup screen is displayed. Similar to accessing the...

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    142 connectnext® apps juke-car application juke-car application the juke-car application is a music player app, which allows you to pool tracks from multiple smartphones when they are connected to your smartphone via wi-fi hotspot. When your smartphone is connected to the connectnext® infotainment s...

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    143 connectnext® apps juke-car application 2. Click the start juke-car button. The app is launched and you will be able to create your juke-car (common playlist). Your friends can connect to your smartphone using hotspot and play their favorite songs too using your juke-car. Figure 80: juke-car app ...

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    144 connectnext® apps juke-car application 3. When prompted to connect to the infotainment system, select either aux in or bluetooth option to connect to the infotainment system. Once the connection with the infotainment system is established, the juke-car started screen is displayed. Note: if the c...

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    145 connectnext® apps juke-car application figure 82: connect phone to the infotainment system screen figure 83: juke-car app started screen 07 2870 5840 9908.

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    146 connectnext® apps juke-car application j oin j uke -c ar a pp if your friends want to join your juke-car and start sharing and playing their favorite tracks using the common playlist: in the juke-car app home screen of their smartphones, your friends must click the join juke-car button. Your fri...

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    147 connectnext® apps connectnext® apps disclaimer connectnext® apps disclaimer the contents/materials available (including any graphics, software, recommendations or other materials) at the application are provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied. This could ...

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    148 connectnext® apps connectnext® apps disclaimer consent of the user it shall not be shared with any third party unless required by law. This application is developed for use in india only. All disputes shall be subject to mumbai jurisdiction. 08 2870 5840 9908.

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    149 vehicle display vehicle setup screen vehicle the connectnext® infotainment system supports handling and viewing of some vehicle feature/components controls. It allows you to: set vehicle door locking options manage the park assist system settings, if available handle exterior approach lights set...

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    150 vehicle set lock/unlock options set lock/unlock options in the vehicle setup screen, you can set the following options relating to the remote door lock/unlock feature of your vehicle: drive away locking vehicle auto relock note: for steps to display the vehicle setup screen, refer to the display...

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    151 vehicle set lock/unlock options to set the vehicle auto relock feature: 1. In the vehicle setup screen, navigate to and select the central locking option. The system displays the central locking screen. 2. In the central locking screen, navigate to and select the vehicle auto relock option. The ...

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    152 vehicle manage park assist (if applicable) manage park assist (if applicable) the park assist feature is vehicle dependant. If you have the park assist system in your vehicle variant, you will be able to manage it using the infotainment system. The system allows you to: activate park assist enab...

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    153 vehicle manage park assist (if applicable) m anaging p ark a ssist d isplay the system displays the park assist screen when the reverse gear is engaged. The display is stopped when the reverse gear is disengaged. The park assist display screen has the following information: table 10: park assist...

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    154 vehicle manage park assist (if applicable) unavailability of park assist display sometimes even after activating park assist the component details are not displayed in the system. This will happen in the following situations: 1. A critical error has occurred in the park assist component and you ...

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    155 vehicle manage park assist (if applicable) delaying park assist display stop the system allows you to retain the park assist display screen even after the reverse gear is disengaged. This feature is called as park assist delay timer . To enable the park assist delay timer: 1. In the vehicle setu...

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    156 vehicle manage park assist (if applicable) retaining audio during park assist by default, the infotainment system stops the currently active media source, when the park assist feature is used. To retain the media source audio in the background even during park assist: 1. In the vehicle setup scr...

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    157 vehicle rear view camera (if available) rear view camera (if available) the rear view camera (rvc) feature is vehicle dependant. If you have a rear view camera installed in your vehicle variant, you will be able to manage it using the infotainment system. When you engage the reverse gear, the rv...

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    158 vehicle manage exterior lights manage exterior lights the manage exterior lights feature is vehicle dependant. The infotainment system provides you the flexibility of handling the exterior approach lights of your vehicle: m anaging a pproach l ights note: refer to the owner’s manual of your vehi...

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    159 vehicle mood lighting mood lighting the infotainment system allows you to set/change the interior lighting of your car depending on the liking of the passengers. Using the infotainment system you can: set a color of light, from the 8 different light colors that are provided, for your vehicle int...

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    160 vehicle mood lighting c hanging the m ood l ighting to change the mood lighting settings using the infotainment system: 1. In the mood lighting screen, ensure the on mode is selected. 2. Click the required color from the color palette. 3. Select/deselect the car area(s) to which the selected col...

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    161 vehicle mood lighting s witching o ff m ood l ighting to switch off mood lighting: 1. In the mood lighting screen, select the off button (mode). All mood lighting related options in the screen are disabled. Figure 90: mood lighting in off mode 08 2870 5840 9908.

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    162 vehicle drive modes drive modes the infotainment system displays information regarding the 4 drive modes that are available. To view information regarding a drive mode, highlight the required drive mode. The 4 drive modes that are available are: s electing a d rive m ode to select and set a driv...

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    163 vehicle drive modes 2. In the drive models screen, touch \ select the required drive mode icon. The information screen of the selected drive mode is displayed. Figure 91: drive modes screen figure 92: auto drive mode info screen 09 2870 5840 9908.

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    164 vehicle hill descent control hill descent control the infotainment system displays a note describing the use of the hill descent control (hdc) feature. To display the note on the hdc feature: 1. In the home screen, click the hdc icon. The information regarding the hdc feature is displayed in the...

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    165 vehicle hill descent control figure 94: hdc screen 09 2870 5840 9908.

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    166 voice recognition feature voice recognition guidelines voice recognition feature the connectnext® infotainment system allows you to control your vehicle radio, handsfree phone and all supported media source devices using voice commands. To activate the voice recognition feature: 1. Long press th...

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    167 voice recognition feature voice recognition guidelines ensure there is no noise disturbance when you speak the commands like, other passengers in the vehicle are talking or there is lot of wind noise. Disturbance from external sound sources may result in poor voice recognition. Always face forwa...

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    168 voice recognition feature voice recognition guidelines scenarios for auto-termination of a voice recognition session when in a voice recognition session, performing the following actions will automatically terminate the session: receiving an incoming call dialling an outgoing call plugging-in a ...

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    169 voice recognition feature voice recognition guidelines figure 96: media category voice recognition commands figure 97: details of voice recognition command 09 2870 5840 9908.

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    170 voice recognition feature voice recognition commands voice recognition commands table 13: voice recognition commands feature command system action general commands cancel cancels the currently active voice recognition session. Remove removes the digits in the number that was spoken earlier. For ...

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    171 voice recognition feature voice recognition commands phone phone displays the phone screen. Paired phone displays the list of phones paired with the system dial 1. Prompts you to say the number to be dialled. 2. After you say the required number, repeats the number to confirm it. 3. Once you con...

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    172 voice recognition feature voice recognition commands phone dial dials the number specified with the command. Note: you can say the number by saying each digit separately. For example to dial the number 9876543210, say, dial nine eight seven six five four three two one zero note: you can also say...

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    173 voice recognition feature voice recognition commands phone call dials the specified contact name from the contact list. Note: you can also say the category of the contact number like mobile, home, work or other along with the contact name. For example, to dial to the mobile number of the contact...

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    174 voice recognition feature voice recognition commands media ipod or change to ipod starts playing music from the ipod or any apple device from the location where it was last stopped, if connected. Bluetooth or change to bluetooth starts playing music from the bluetooth media device from the locat...

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    175 voice recognition feature voice recognition commands common media commands (when used, will be applicable for the currently active media source device) show all options: artist or album or song or genre 1. Prompts you to say the music category, which you want to view. 2. When you say anyone of t...

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    176 voice recognition feature voice recognition commands common media commands (when used, will be applicable for the currently active media source device) browse type> name> allows you to browse through the contents in the music sub-category of the specified music category type. For example: when y...

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    177 voice recognition feature voice recognition commands common media commands (when used, will be applicable for the currently active media source device) music folders displays the first level of folders as arranged in your media device. If there are no folders, all music tracks in your media devi...

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    178 voice recognition feature voice recognition commands radio am or am radio or change to am radio or change to am plays the am radio frequency that was last played. Fm or fm radio or change to fm radio or change to fm plays the fm radio frequency that was last played. Tune to 1. Prompts you to say...

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    179 voice recognition feature voice recognition commands radio tune to tunes to the specified radio frequency and starts playing it, if available. For example, to tune to station 94.3 say, tune to ninety four point three . Note: the frequency range for fm is 87.5 mhz to 108 mhz, with incremental val...

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    180 voice recognition feature voice recognition commands radio fm preset tunes to the fm band frequency stored in the preset number and starts playing it, if available. You can say a number in the range of 1 to 20. For example, to play preset 5 say, fm preset five . Store to preset 1. Prompts you to...

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    181 frequently asked questions frequently asked questions some frequently asked questions related to the features and functions of the connectnext® infotainment system are listed below along with their answers. 1. I installed navimaps app in my smartphone but it doesn't work with my tata vehicle? Al...

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    182 frequently asked questions consumption in your smartphone. If you download either of the maps, you might need approximately 300mb (250mb for map and 50mb for navimaps app). Total india map might be around 1.3gb. However this also depends on region of the map you have downloaded and version. It i...

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    183 frequently asked questions 11. How frequently map upgrades are released? And how it is informed to me? After you connect your smartphone to your tata vehicle for navigation function, you are entitled for a maximum of 4 upgrades in a span of 4 years from the date of purchase of your vehicle. The ...

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    184 frequently asked questions you can browse through the video files available in the current media source only (either usb or sd). 18. What all the video formats does it support? .A vi, .Mp4, and .Divx as container formats will be supported. H264 (bp and mp up to avc level 3.1), mpeg4 (sp, asp) up...

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    185 abbreviations abbreviations the abbreviation used in the guide are listed in the below table. Table 14: abbreviations abs anti-lock braking system am amplitude modulation apps applications aux auxiliary avrcp audio/video remote control profile bmp bitmap image file btsa bluetooth streaming audio...

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    186 index index a approach lights .................................................. 158 audio settings ...................................................... 44 select audio preset(equalizer) ..................................... 46 set balance .........................................................

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    187 index navigation feature concurrences .............................. 131 navigation options .......................................................... 126 unlock navimaps premium functionalities ............ 121 cruise control ..................................................... 21 d drive away...

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    188 index play from a shortcut ......................................................... 67 select ..................................................................................... 66 menu shortcuts ................................................... 32 create ......................................

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    189 index steering wheel .................................................................. 17 outgoing call ...................................................... 103 dial using the call list ...................................................... 106 dial using the favorites list .....................

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    190 index am/fm reception limitations ....................................... 53 operations .......................................................................... 55 overview of capabilities ................................................. 53 radio band ............................................

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    191 index perform fast forward/fast rewind of videos ......... 84 play next/previous video ............................................... 84 play/pause video................................................................ 84 randomly play videos ........................................................