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MESSAGE READER
SERVICE
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OVERVIEW
The Blue&Me™message reader enables
automatic reading, through the car sound
system, of the SMS texts you receive on
your Bluetooth®wireless technology mobile phone. The message reader will also interpret any abbreviation and emoticon contained in the SMS text.
Message reader functions are managed by
the control buttons on the steering wheel or
by the Blue&Me
™
voice commands.
The Blue&Me
™
message reader enables
the following operations:
❒
To display on the instrument panel multifunction display a visual notification signal indicating that you have received a
new SMS text on your Bluetooth
®
wireless technology mobile phone, with
sender’s number/name; Blue&Me
™
will also propose you to read the message received
❒
To manage the list of SMS texts received
on your Blue&Me
™
paired mobile
phone
❒
To read again the messages received and
stored
❒
To call the SMS text sender using the
buttons on the steering wheel or voice
commands
❒
To delete individual messages or the entire inbox using the buttons on the steering wheel or voice commands.
The Blue&Me
™
system can also recognize and read abbreviations, if any (e.g.
“ILUVU” will be read like “I love you”) and
interpret the most usual emoticons
(e.g. :-) will be read like “Smile”), adopted nowadays to write SMS texts.
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BUTTONS ON THE
STEERING WHEEL
Buttons on the steering wheel and message
reader functions are described in the following table.
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Button
£
^
ô
+/–
N/O
SRC
Notes
❒
For many tasks, the steering wheel buttons SRC and £can be used interchangeably, and you can use the key that is more convenient for you to press.
❒
For both operating modes of steering wheel buttons (short or long press), the function chosen will be activated when you release the
button.
Short press function
(less than 1 second)
– Launch Blue&Me
™
Main Menu
– Confirm selected menu option
– Select displayed message
– Cancel voice recognition
– Cancel a voice announcement
– Interrupt message reading
– Exit Blue&Me
™
Main Menu
– Exit the sub-menu and return to the previous menu option
– Exit current menu option without storing settings
– Activate voice recognition
– Interrupt voice announcement to provide a new voice command
– Adjust the volume during message reading
– Scroll Blue&Me
™
menu items
– Scroll inbox messages
– Confirm manually selected menu option
– Select displayed message
Long press function
(more than 1 second)
–
–
– Repeat the last utterance
in a voice interaction
–
–
–
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HOW TO USE THE
MESSAGE READER
How to read
an incoming SMS text
At the arrival of a new SMS text,
Blue&Me™plays a tone and it will ask if
you would like to read it (according to set
signal types).
For information on signal types refer to
paragraph Signal types.
?
Press SRC o £and Blue&Me
™
will read the SMS text received. The
message will be read taking into account any abbreviation or emoticon
contained in the text.
Otherwise press
^
, Blue&Me™will
not read the message but it will store
it so you can read the message later
(for further information refer to paragraph How to read the last
SMS text received).
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Or, using voice interaction:
if you pronounce “Ye s”, Blue&Me
™
will read the message, taking into account any abbreviation contained in
the text, otherwise say “No”, the
system will store the message so you
can read it later (for further information refer to paragraph How to
read the last SMS text received).
How to read the last SMS
text received
After receiving a message, Blue&Me™will
store it (both read or not read message) in
the inbox (refer to paragraph Inbox).
?
To read the last message received,
open Blue&Me
™
Main Menu
and select option MESSAGE
READER, then press SRC or £.
Select the option READ LAST and
press SRC or £, Blue&Me
™
will
read the last message received.
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Or, using voice interaction:
Press ôand pronounce “Read
last one”, Blue&Me
™
will read
the text of the last message received.
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Inbox
Blue&Me
™
will store up to 20 received
messages (in the event of linked messages,
the number of stored messages could be lower) when your mobile phone is paired with
Bluetooth
®
.
When the inbox is full, the new
incoming message will delete the oldest
message received (also if not read yet). It
is also possible to delete just one message
or to delete the entire inbox (refer to paragraph Managing messages).
?
To read a particular message stored in
the inbox, open the Blue&Me
™
Main Menu and select the option
MESSAGE READER, then press
SRC or £.
Select option INBOX, then press
SRC or £. Scroll stored messages and
select the required one, the system will
display the SMS text sender’s data, if
available. Select READ and press
SRC or £, Blue&Me™will read the
selected message.
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Or, using voice interaction:
Press ôand pronounce “Message
reader”, after the acoustic signal
pronounce “Inbox”; Blue&Me
™
will display the first message contained in the inbox (and also the
phone number of the SMS text
sender, if stored in the phonebook).
To scroll the Inbox pronounce “Pre-
vious” or “Next”; when the required message is displayed, say
“Read”, Blue&Me™will read the
selected message.
Pronounce “Delete” to delete the selected message.
Managing messages
For every message received, Blue&Me
™
enables to:
❒
read it
❒
call directly the sender
❒
delete it
?
To do this when reading the message
open the Blue&Me™Main Menu
and then press buttons SRC or £to
select the required option.
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Or, using voice interaction:
Press ôand pronounce “Read” or
“Call” or “Delete”, the system will
select the required option.
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Deleting all messages
Blue&Me™can store max 20 messages,
a new incoming message will delete the oldest one received from the inbox. All messages stored by Blue&Me™can be deleted by one single command.
?
To delete all messages, open the
Blue&Me™ Main Menu and select DELETE ALL, then press SRC or
£
, the system will ask DELETE ALL
MESSAGES FROM VEHICLE?,
press SRCor £to delete all messages,
otherwise press ^.
}
Or, using voice interaction:
Press ôand pronounce “Message
reader”.
After the acoustic signal say
“Delete all”; Blue&Me™will ask
“Delete all messages from the
vehicle now?”, say “Yes” to delete
all messages, otherwise say “No”.
❒
READER OFF:
Blue&Me™deactivates the Message
reader; a new incoming message will
not be signalled and will not be transmitted to the system.
?
Open the Blue&Me
™
Main
Menu, select the option MESSAGE
READER, and then press SRC or £.
Select the option SIGNAL TYPE and
scroll the three available options using
buttons NorO, select the required
option and then press SRC or £.
}
Or, using voice interaction:
Press ôand pronounce “Message
reader”, after the acoustic signal say
“Signal type”; Blue&Me
™
will
list the available options and then you
can select the required one by pronouncing “Reader off” or “Visu-
al and acoustic signal” or “Visual signal only”.
Signal types
With the Blue&Me
™
message reader it
is possible to set three notification signals
for the arrival of a new SMS text:
❒
VIS.+ACOUST. SIGNAL:
Blue&Me™will warn you of a new in-
coming message through a visual signal
on the instrument panel display and
through an acoustic signal.
Blue&Me
™
will also ask if you would
like to read the message.
❒
VISUAL SIGNAL ONLY:
Blue&Me
™
will warn you of a new incoming message through a visual signal
on the instrument panel display. The message received can also be read later (see
paragraphs How to read the last SMS text
received and Inbox).
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List of mobile phones supporting the Blue&Me
™
message reader
Blue&Me
™
supports most of the mobile phones supporting Bluetooth®1.1 and HandsFree 1.0 profile (refer to Bluetooth®wire-
less connection specifications given on your mobile phone owner’s manual). Due to the different marketed software versions for mobile
phones, certain functions could not exactly correspond to what described in this manual. The following table lists the mobile phones that
on the print date of this manual were accurately tested with Blue&Me
™
Message reader.
Make Model
V525
Motorola
®
V600
V635
V3 Razr
6230
Nokia
®
6230i
6820
6822a
K700i
K750i
T610
Sony-Ericsson
®
T630
T637
Z600
S710a
Samsung
®
SGH-i750
Note Certain mobile phones included in the above list could not support linked messages (i.e.: SMS
text longer than 160 characters). Refer to your mobile phone owner’s manual.
Trade-marks
Microsoft®and Windows
®
are Microsoft Corporation
registered trade-marks.
Sony
®
is a Sony Corporation
registered trade-mark.
Ericsson
®
is a Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
registered trade-mark.
Motorola
®
is a Motorola, Inc.
registered trade-mark.
Nokia
®
is a Nokia Corporation
registered trade-mark.
Samsung
®
is a Samsung Group
registered trade-mark.
All the other trade-marks are properties
belonging to the relevant
owners.
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SERVICE
MESSAGE READER VOICE COMMANDS (KEYWORDS) - SUMMARY
To read the last message received
To open the
MESSAGE READER
To read the last message received
To display the inbox; the system will
display the first message contained
in the inbox.
To delete all the messages
contained in the inbox; the system
will ask for confirmation before deleting the messages.
To set the Signal type
•
Read last one
•
Read last
•
Read last message
•
Read message
•
Read last SMS text
•
Read last text
•
Read text
•
Read SMS texts
•
Inbox
•
Messages received
•
Incoming messages
•
Texts received
•
Incoming texts
•
Received
•
Delete all
•
Delete messages
•
Delete texts
•
Delete
•
Signal type
•
Signal
•
Type of signal
•
Read last one
•
Read last
•
Read last message
•
Read message
•
Read last SMS text
•
Read last text
•
Read text
•
Read SMS texts
•
Message reader
•
Messages
•
SMS messages
•
SMS texts
•
SMS
•
Texts
•
Read
•
Read again
•
Call
•
Dial
•
Delete
•
Delete message
•
Reader off
•
Switch off reader
•
Switch reader off
•
Deactivate reader
•
Next
•
Forward
•
The one after
•
Visual and acoustic
signal
•
Visual and acoustic
•
Acoustic
•
Visual plus acoustic
•
Previous
•
Back
•
Backwards
•
The one before
•
Visual signal only
•
Visual
•
Visual only
To read the selected message in the
inbox
To start a call to the phone number
of the message selected
To delete the call to the phone
number of the message selected
To read next message
To read previous message
To switch the message reader off;
new incoming message will
not be signalled and will not be
transmitted to the system
The arrival of a new message
will be both indicated through
a visual signal on the instrument
panel display and through an acoustic
signal (the system will sound a beep)
The arrival of a new message will
only be indicated through a visual
signal on the instrument panel display
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