McLaren IRIS User manual

IRIS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
IRIS OVERVIEW 2
SETTINGS 9
RADIO 22
MEDIA 29
PHONE 41
CONTACTS 53
NAVIGATION 60
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IRIS OVERVIEW
INTRODUCTION
IRIS OVERVIEWINTRODUCTION
Purpose
This document provides all the
information needed to gain the
maximum benefit from the
entertainment system that is
accessed using the IRIS controls
and screen.
The information is divided into
chapters and sections. Each
chapter deals with a system, i.e.
Media and each section provides
information on a specific device
or feature that the user, will need
to operate.
Each chapter is listed on the
contents page, for easy access.
Please read carefully and
familiarize yourself with all the
systems before driving.
WARNING: For your
safety, ensure that you do
not become distracted from
the task of driving, through
use of any of these systems.
FCC Declaration
This device complies with Part
15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two
conditions:
1. This device may not cause
harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any
interference received,
including interference that
may cause undesired
operation.
No changes shall be made to the
equipment without the
manufacturer’s permission as
this may void the user’s authority
to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part
2.1091 of the FCC Rules for an
uncontrolled environment. This
equipment should be installed
and operated with a minimum
distance of 20cm between the
radiator and your body.
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Industry Canada Declaration
This device complies with
Industry Canada licence-exempt
RSS standard(s). Operation is
subject to the following two
conditions:
1. This device may not cause
interference.
2. This device must accept any
interference, including
interference that may cause
undesired operation of the
device.
Le présent appareil est conforme
aux CNR d'Industrie Canada
applicables aux appareils radio
exempts de licence.
L'exploitation est autorisée aux
deux conditions suivantes:
1. l'appareil ne doit pas
produire de brouillage.
2. l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit
accepter tout brouillage
radioélectrique subi, même si
le brouillage est susceptible
d'en compromettre le
fonctionnement.
Copyright
McLaren Automotive is
constantly updating the systems
covered within this document,
and therefore reserves the right
to change the specification
without notice at any time.
Every attempt is made to ensure
that this information is totally
accurate, however no liabilities
for inaccuracies or the resulting
consequences are accepted by
McLaren Automotive or its
Dealers, except in the case of
personal injury caused by the
negligence of these parties.
Other Information
The Bluetooth® word mark and
logos are owned by the
Bluetooth® SIG Inc., and any
use of such marks by McLaren
Automotive Ltd. is under licence.
Other trademarks and trade
names are those of their
respective owners.
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SYSTEM CONTROLS AND ICONS
SYSTEM CONTROLS AND ICONS
Systems
The systems and features
available on IRIS are shown
below. Further information can
be found in the individual
chapters:
xPHONE, page 41
xMEDIA, page 29.
xNAVIGATION, page 60.
xCONTACTS, page 53
xRADIO, page 22;
xSETTINGS, page 9;
Operation of the systems and
their features is achieved by
using a combination of the
controls located beneath the
screen and by touching the icons
on the screen.
Screen brightness
Brightness of the screen is
manually controlled through the
left-hand display of the
instrument cluster, and is
automatically reduced for night
driving.
Date and time
IRIS takes its date and time
information from the vehicle.
Settings are made through the
left hand display on the
instrument cluster.
Switching between systems
You can switch between
systems, i.e. from Phone to
Media, using the MCC. For more
information, see MCC control,
page 7.
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SYSTEM CONTROLS AND ICONS
Touch screen controls
IRIS will start up and display the
Home screen when the ignition
is switched on.
1. On/Off and Home
2. Volume
3. Left- hand screen icon
function
4. Right-hand screen icon
function
5. Micro Control Center
(MCC)
6. Mute
On/Off and Home control
To switch IRIS off, press and
hold the control (1) for more than
a second.
When IRIS is active, a brief
press of the control will return
you to the Home screen from
anywhere in the system.
Press and hold the control for
more than two seconds to restart
IRIS.
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Volume control
Rotate the control (2) clockwise
to increase volume or counter
clockwise to reduce the volume.
A number representing the
volume setting will appear briefly
on the screen
The volume control is used to set
the volume of the system that is
currently active. The description
of the active system will appear
on the screen. For additional
information on setting a volume
level, see Volume Level, page
14.
Rotate the volume control in
either direction to restore the
sound after muting.
NOTE: You can adjust any
volume source by rotating
the volume control dial. For
temporary sources of audio
(phone calls), this can be
adjusted using the dial when the
source is active, or via the
Settings, see Volume Level,
page 14.
Left-hand screen icon control
This control adopts the same
functionality as the icon at the
bottom left-hand side of the
screen. The function will change
according to the system selected
and the active feature. Press the
control (3) to make your
selection.
Right-hand screen icon
control
This control adopts the same
functionality as the icon at the
bottom right-hand side of the
screen. The function will change
according to the system selected
and the active feature. Press the
control (4) to make your
selection.
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MEDIA
VOLUME LEVEL
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MCC control
The MCC fulfils a number of
functions. The window will open
automatically to advise you of
changes of status within a
system.
To open the MCC window, press
control (5), or touch the
icon.
Any information relevant to the
system being operated, or icons
of other available systems will be
displayed.
Touch an icon to quickly switch
to a different system.
To close the window, press
control (5) again, or touch the
icon.
NOTE: The arrow will point
upwards when the MCC
window is closed, and point
downwards when it is open.
If relevant, the full screen icon
will appear in the top right-hand
corner of the MCC window, when
open. Touch the icon to display
the full screen relating to the
system or feature displayed in
the MCC window.
Mute control
Press control (6) to mute the
sound from all devices. The
MUTE symbol will appear at
the top of the screen.
Press again to restore the
sound. Sound can also be
restored by rotating the volume
control in either direction.
BROWSESOURCE
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SYSTEM CONTROLS AND ICONS
Home screen icons
1. Phone.
2. Media.
3. Navigation.
4. Contacts.
5. Radio.
6. Settings.
Touch the icon representing the
system that you wish to access.
Information bar
A number of symbols will appear
at the top of the screen, when
certain systems are in operation
or features are active.
1. Media/Phone system
synchronizing.
2. Mute active
3. Media device connected to
auxiliary socket.
4. Media device connected to
USB port.
5. Phone connected using
Bluetooth®.
6. Phone battery charge
status.
7. Phone signal strength
indicator.
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SETTINGS
INTRODUCTION
Functions
Touch the Settings icon to
access the following
functions:
xBluetooth®, page 10;
xVolume Level, page 14;
xMeridian, page 15;
xLanguage, page 20;
xAbout, page 21.
Touch the BLUETOOTH icon, to
view details of the phone(s)
which are paired or connected to
IRIS, and other phone related
details and settings, see
Bluetooth®, page 10.
Touch the VOLUME LEVEL icon
to change the volume for the
individual systems, see Volume
Level, page 14.
Touch the MERIDIAN icon to
configure your Meridian settings.
For more information, see
Meridian, page 15.
Touch the LANGUAGE icon, to
set the language you wish IRIS
to use, see Language, page 20.
Touch the ABOUT icon, to view
details of your IRIS system, see
About, page 21.
Switching between systems
You can switch between
systems, i.e. from Phone to
Media, using the MCC. For more
information, see MCC control,
page 7.
BLUETOOTH
VOLUME LEVEL
ABOUT
LANGUAGE
SETTINGS
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Bluetooth®
Touch BLUETOOTH to view a
list of the phones that are
already paired. Touch
DISCOVERABLE to start the
phone pairing procedure. For
more information on pairing, see
PHONE, page 41.
Discoverable mode
Discoverable must be ON in
order that a cell phone can find
IRIS and subsequently be paired
and connected.
When Discoverable is ON, the
screen displays the passcode
which must be entered on the
phone being paired and
connected.
Touch the Discoverable icon, the
word ON will appear when it is
set to on. Touch again to switch
off.
NOTE: The vehicle will time
out of Discoverable mode
once a phone is connected or
after 3 minutes of no Bluetooth®
activity.
*DAVID’S IPHONE
DISCOVERABLE ON
NEXUX ONE
IPHONE
NOKIA 7290
BLACKBERRY
SETTINGS
CANCEL
Enter this code on your device to connect Bluetooth:
768443
BLUETOOTH PASSCODE
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Paired devices
Within BLUETOOTH all the
paired devices are listed.
Touch on a specific device icon
and the following features are
displayed:
xSet as Primary, page 11;
xSync Contacts, page 12;
xConnect or Disconnect, page
12;
xForget, page 13.
Set as Primary
Setting a phone as Primary
ensures that this phone will
always connect automatically to
the system when more than one
phone is detected in the car.
To set a phone as Primary,
locate the phone in the list of
paired devices, and touch the
entry.
David’s iPhone
BACK
SYNC CONTACTS
SET AS PRIMARY
DISCONNECT
FORGET
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Next touch the SET AS
PRIMARY icon, an asterix (*) will
appear at the beginning of the
device name to show that this is
set as the primary device.
When a device is connected to
IRIS via Bluetooth®, the device
name will be highlighted in
orange.
NOTE: If no phone is
currently connected, and
two or more paired phones are
detected, IRIS will connect the
one that is Set as Primary.
If you no longer wish the phone
to be Primary, touch the icon
again.
Sync Contacts
Touch the icon to manually
synchronize Contacts and Call
History. The icon at the top of
the screen is visible while
synchronization is in progress.
If contact details are changed in
the phone, while it is connected,
you will need to manually
synchronize again.
Each time your phone
reconnects via Bluetooth®, you
will be asked to confirm that you
wish to update your contacts and
call history from the phone. If this
is not completed, the latest
contacts and call history
changes on your phone will not
be visible on IRIS. To avoid
having to confirm the
synchronization on your phone
every time you enter the vehicle,
set your phone to allow IRIS to
automatically share contacts and
call history.
Connect or Disconnect
Only one phone can be
connected at any one time.
To disconnect that phone from
the system, locate the phone in
the list of paired devices and
touch the entry.
Then touch DISCONNECT. The
phone will be disconnected from
the system, and the icon name
will change to CONNECT.
The phone will remain paired for
re-connection in the future.
To re-connect the phone, touch
the CONNECT icon.
If you attempt to connect a
phone while another one is
already connected, the MCC will
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open and offer the choice of
continuing to disconnect the
existing phone or not.
Whenever the primary device is
connected to IRIS via
Bluetooth®, the device name will
be highlighted in orange.
Forget
To remove all details relating to a
specific phone, locate the phone
in the list of paired devices, and
touch the entry.
Next, touch the FORGET icon.
Details of the phone will
disappear from the list of paired
devices.
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Volume Level
Different volume levels can be
set for the following:
xPhone;
xMedia;
xNav.
To change the volume level,
touch the ‘+’ or ‘-’ icon adjacent
to the audio source you wish to
change. The volume setting is
shown as a percentage and the
icon is partially filled grey, to
reflect the percentage setting.
The active source is displayed in
orange.
To mute a system, touch the icon
containing the name of the
system. The display confirms the
system is muted. Touch again to
restore sound.
NOTE: Rotating the volume
control will also restore the
sound for Media and Radio.
BACK
PHONE
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MEDIA
60
NAV
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Meridian
The Meridian settings apply to all
IRIS systems, and can be
accessed by touching the
MERIDIAN icon.
NOTE: MERIDIAN can also
be accessed from MEDIA
and RADIO.
There are two levels of Meridian
fitted to the MP4-12C; Standard
and Premium.
The following adjustments can
be carried out.
xBass, page 15;
xTreble, page 15;
xSpeaker balance, page 15;
xRear Level - Premium only,
page 15.
Bass
Touch the ‘+’ or ‘-’ icons adjacent
to BASS to achieve the desired
sound reproduction quality. The
range is 00 to +10 or 00 to -10 in
increments of 1.
Treble
Touch the ‘+’ or ‘-’ icons adjacent
to TREBLE to achieve the
desired sound reproduction
quality. The range is 00 to +10 or
00 to -10 in increments of 1.
Speaker balance
Touch the ‘L’ or ‘R’ icons
adjacent to BALANCE to
achieve the desired sound from
the speakers. The range is c00
to L10 or c00 to R10 in
increments of 1.
Rear Level - Premium only
Touch the ‘+’ or ‘-’ icons adjacent
to REAR LEVEL to achieve the
desired sound from the
speakers. The range is 00 to +10
or 00 to -10 in increments of 1.
+02
BASS
+02
TREBLE
R02
BALANCE
LR
+02
REAR LEVEL
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Standard Meridian
Standard Meridian
Standard Meridian uses the Pure
sound reproduction from the
Premium Meridian.
Adjust the Bass, Treble and
Balance settings to suit your
listening preferences.
Premium Meridian
Premium Meridian
Premium Meridian offers the
following options.
xPure;
xExpanded;
xExtreme.
The sensitivity and mid point of
the Bass, Treble, Balance and
Rear Level is different for each
option. Bass level is at a
minimum on Pure, and at a
maximum on Extreme.
TP
BACK
OPTIMISED SETTINGS
+02
BASS
+02
TREBLE
R 02
BALANCE
LR
DRC
AUTO
AV C AT C
MAX ON
FLATCENTER
BACK
PURE EXPANDED EXTREME
+02
BASS
+02
TREBLE
R02
BALANCE
+02
REAR LEVEL
LR
DRC
AUTO
AV C AT C
MAX ON
FLATCENTER
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Pure is the default setting. Adjust
the Bass, Treble, Balance and
Rear Level settings to suit your
listening preferences.
Touch the Expanded icon and
adjust the Bass, Treble, Balance
and Rear Level settings for that
option.
Repeat the process for the
Extreme option.
Touch the Meridian icon you
prefer when playing a particular,
album, artist or genre. The
Meridian icon is highlighted in
orange, depending on setting
chosen.
Advanced sound features
In addition to the settings
described previously, there are
other features that can enhance
your listening experience, these
are:
xDynamic Range Control
(DRC), page 18
xAutomatic Volume Control
(AVC), page 18;
xAutomatic Tone Control
(ATC), page 19;
xFlat, page 19;
xCenter, page 19.
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Dynamic Range Control (DRC)
DRC is a technique
which narrows the
dynamic range of the
audio signal. This effectively
reduces the volume of loud
sounds and boosts the volume of
quieter sounds.
Repeatedly touch the DRC icon
to change between On, Off and
Auto. Select the option which
best suits your listening
requirements.
Automatic Volume Control
(AVC)
AVC automatically
increases the volume
setting at higher engine
and road speeds to compensate
for the background mechanical
noise.
Repeatedly touch the AVC icon
to change between Min, Max
and Off. Select the setting which
offers the optimum sound
reproduction.
DRC
AUTO
AVC
MAX
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Automatic Tone Control (ATC)
ATC compensates for
road and wind noise.
The Bass is increased
to offset the low frequency
rumble caused by road noise
and the Treble is increased to
minimize the impact of wind
noise.
Touch the ATC icon to change
between On and Off. Select the
setting which best suits your
listening requirements.
Flat
Touch the FLAT icon or the
control immediately below it to
reset the Treble and Bass
settings to 00.
Center
Touch the center icon or the
control immediately below it to
reset the Rear Level and
Balance settings to 00.
AT C
ON
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Language
Touch the LANGUAGE icon and
a list of all supported languages
will appear on the screen.
Touch the language of your
choice and the all the icon
descriptions will immediately be
displayed in that language.
NOTE: This language
setting will not affect the
text language shown in the left-
hand display on the instrument
cluster.
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