Phone System for Your Aston Martin Dbx SUV 2020

Bluetooth Device Management  
Bluetooth®1 technology is a standard for short-range wireless  
Pairing a Device  
data transmissions up to approximately 10 metres. Bluetooth can  
be used to connect your mobile device to the vehicle  
infotainment system. This system can then be used to operate the  
hands-free phone system, Bluetooth audio streaming and  
internet access.  
Bluetooth® must be activate on both the vehicle and the  
mobile device to be used. To check the Bluetooth® system is  
active on the vehicle (Refer to ’System Settings’, page 10.5)  
Before a device can be used, it must be paired to the  
infotainment system.  
To add a new device, select Telephone from the main menu.  
Push the CONTROL DIAL sideways and select Devices and select  
Connect a new device. Select Search from system or Search  
from device.  
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks  
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owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Aston  
Martin is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of  
their respective owners.  
9.2 Phone System  
 
Search From System  
Completing Device Pairing  
Once the mobile device is paired, it can be set as an audio  
device, a primary phone connection or a secondary connection.  
If a device is set as a phone connection, the infotainment system  
will request access to call history, contact list and messages.  
The mobile device must be set to discoverable mode. Refer to  
the mobile device manufacturers instructions.  
The system will search for available visible Bluetooth® devices.  
Any listed devices that have already been paired with the  
infotainment system will be shown with a tick symbol. Select a  
device and press ENTER. Follow the instructions shown on the  
phone and the infotainment display to pair the phone.  
One device can be set to function both as a telephone device and  
an audio device, or separate devices can be used for each  
function.  
Search From Device  
Sets the infotainment system to 'listen' for a Bluetooth® device.  
Follow the device manufacturer's instructions to search and  
connect to a new Bluetooth® device.  
Select AML Bluetooth #####1 from the list of available  
devices.  
If AML Bluetooth ##### does not show, check that  
Bluetooth® is active in the infotainment system and search again.  
Follow the instructions shown on the phone and the infotainment  
display to pair the phone.  
A unique 5 digit number is given for each vehicle.  
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Phone System 9.3  
Selecting a Device Function  
Device Details  
When more than one device has been paired, you can choose From the Devices page, scroll through the list and select a device.  
which device to use for a primary and secondary phone  
connection. To choose a device, scroll through the list and select  
the device to be used and select the function you wish to activate  
on the device.  
Push the CONTROL DIAL left and select Details. The below  
information will be shown:  
• Bluetooth device name  
• Bluetooth address  
• Availability Status  
• Authorisation status  
Deleting a Device  
From the Devices page, scroll through the list and select a device  
to be deleted and select  
. A message will show to ask if you  
really wish to remove this device. Press ENTER to confirm.  
It is recommended that the vehicle connection is also  
removed from the Bluetooth® connected devices on your mobile  
device.  
Only one device can be used each connection at any one  
time. The active device function highlighted on each device.  
You cannot change the active device during a call.  
9.4 Phone System  
Calls  
Call Controls  
Call Options  
During a call you will be shown the below options:  
Send DMTF tones:  
Opens a keyboard menu to use with automated telephone  
menus.  
End call / End active call :  
Select to end the call.  
Second call / Conference:  
Select to begin a second call. If there is already a second call,  
this will change to conference where held call participant will  
then be added to the active call.  
Microphone mute:  
Select to turn the microphone to on or off  
Private mode:  
Select a Contact to Call  
A contact number can be selected by:  
Select to divert the active call to the mobile device instead of  
the vehicle telephone system.  
• Choose a contact from the Contacts list or Call List.  
• Enter a number using the on screen number pad.  
To Begin or Answer a Call  
Press  
on the steering wheel, or press ENTER on either the  
Send icon or the on screen message to either begin a call or  
answer an incoming call.  
End or Reject a Call  
Press  
on the steering wheel, or press ENTER on either the  
End Call icon or the on screen message to either end the call, or  
reject the incoming call.  
Phone System 9.5  
Phone Menu  
Multiple Calls  
Some features may not be supported by all phones or their  
operating systems.  
Second Incoming Call  
Contacts:  
If a second call is answered during an active call, the system will  
respond depending on how many connected phones there are.  
The contact list displays all available contacts for your phone  
contacts which have a phone number.  
Call List:  
Shows the call history of calls made and received.  
Messages:  
• If only one device is connected and activated for use as a  
phone, then the initial active call will be put on hold.  
• If a device is connected and activated for use as a phone, and  
is used to answer the second call, then the initial active call  
will be ended.  
Opens the Messages menu.  
Switch to / Active Call:  
If the call is rejected, the system may respond in one of 3 ways1:  
Switch between which device is the active device or when in  
a call, selects which call is active.  
Devices:  
Open the Devices management page (Refer to ’Bluetooth  
Device Management’, page 9.2).  
Options:  
• The incoming call is rejected, and the original call is  
continued.  
• The incoming call is accepted, and the original call is ended.  
• Both calls will be ended.  
Switch Calls  
Opens the phone Options menu.  
If there are multiple calls active, both be shown on the status bar  
at the top of the call menu and marked as active or on hold. To  
switch which call is active, select the call and press ENTER.  
Selecting a new active call will put the other call on hold.  
The held call can be activated automatically when the active  
call is ended, depending on network supplier or mobile phone.  
Operation will vary by mobile manufacturer or network supplier:  
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9.6 Phone System  
Messages  
Options  
Contacts:  
The connected mobile phone must support Message Access  
Synchronize contacts automatically:  
Select to automatically synchronize contacts to the vehicle  
head unit.  
Synchronize contacts:  
Press to manually synchronize contacts.  
Name format:  
Profile (MAP) to be able to access text and email messages. This  
may have to confirmed separately for some devices when paired  
to the vehicle.  
Select Messages on the side information bar to open available  
messages.  
When a message is received you will be given the option to open  
and read the message1 or to have the infotainment system read  
the message out.  
Select to display names as Last name, First name, Last  
name First name or First name Last name.  
Text Message:  
Push the CONTROL DIAL left on a message to bring up the below  
message options:  
Message Display:  
Select what messages to download from the phone to  
display on the infotainment system.  
Audible text message notification:  
Set if the infotainment system gives an audible notification  
when a text message is received.  
Telephone:  
Delete:  
Deletes the message.  
Call Sender:  
Start a call with the message sender.  
Open Contacts:  
Open the contact list.  
Details:  
Transmission volume:  
Adjust call transmission volume.  
Reception volume:  
Gives senders name and telephone number.  
Adjust call reception volume.  
Vehicle speed dependant.  
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Phone System 9.7