Another interested JLR patent-Vehicle translates local international signs into drivers native language
Finally–how to check which USB MIP/UIP is compatible with the Smartphone Pack upgrade
Checking the ports in the center armrest panel (MIP/UIP) of your Jaguar Land Rover vehicle MY17+:
A – NOT eligible for Smartphone Pack upgrade
B or C – Eligible for Smartphone Pack upgrade
Rather than the obscure confusing language, JLR should have released this graphic months ago.
**These ports alone do not indicate Smartphone Pack compatibility but they were the most confusing part of checking eligibility which also requires: 10.2” screen, Pro Services & Connect Pro, including WiFi
InControl Touch Pro 19A has arrived: Version S19A_19.07.2-312706 Release Notes
The latest release notes for InControl Touch Pro (Duo) 19A, enjoy
IMC (INFOTAINMENT MASTER CONTROLLER) – SOFTWARE VERSION: S19A_19.07.2-312706, PART NUMBER: K8A2-19C204-BB (G2369115) INCONTROL© TOUCH PRO 19A
Release Date: 2019-02-27
New features included in this release
DRIVER ASSISTANCE FEATURES
Improved warning messages for Reverse Traffic Detection.
CLIMATE
It is now possible to adjust the second row temperature controls (where fitted) from the front upper screen.
NAVIGATION
Improved screen for manually adding personal charging stations.
10" TS only: It is now possible to select numbers and letters on the same screen when entering destination in Navigation system.
ELECTRIC VEHICLE SCREENS (ELECTRIC VEHICLES ONLY)
Improvements to the auto-add charge station and associated features.
Touchscreen view improved with updated preferred charging station settings.
Simplified range map display.
BLUETOOTH® AUDIO
It is now possible to change Bluetooth® device from the BT Audio screen and in media source selection list screen.
INCONTROL TOUCH PRO DUO TOUCHSCREEN
The lower screen will now dim by the same amount as the upper screen when in stealth mode.
TERRAIN RESPONSE SCREEN
Revised terrain response imagery.
WI-FI HOTSPOT (F-TYPE 19MY ONLY)
This update introduces hotspot support for F-Types.
ISSUES FIXED IN THIS RELEASE
ACTIVE EXHAUST BUTTON (VELAR SVA-DYNAMIC ONLY)
Active Exhaust Button now available on lower touchscreen.
BLUETOOTH®
- Bluetooth® phone call connection improvements.
- Bluetooth® Media will now reconnect automatically after unplugging iPhone™ from the front portable media interface panel.
- General Bluetooth® usability improvements.
CLIMATE
When auto is selected, changing the distribution mode will cancel auto and the blower speed in the rotary dial will now change to its previous value.
NAVIGATION
- When searching for specific Points of Interest (POI) using speech, it is no longer necessary to stipulate a search area.
- Navigation start-up speed improvements.
- Hybrid Charging Station filtering is now possible on PHEV vehicles.
ELECTRIC VEHICLE SCREENS (ELECTRIC VEHICLES ONLY)
- Display will now work in low power mode.
- Electric Vehicle (EV) button is now available on the Touchscreen (PHEV vehicles only).
- Creep Mode not correctly displaying in the Touchscreen.
- Estimated time to charge is no longer displayed unless a charging cable is connected to the vehicle.
- Regenerative braking state can now be selected on-screen at start up.
RADIO
- General stability improvements – MW Band.
- Tuner screen – various bug fixes.
REVERSE TRAFFIC DETECTION
‘Reverse Traffic Detection not available’ message will no longer be displayed on touchscreen when system is active.
SMARTPHONE PACK FEATURES
- Fixed Smartphone feature failure to launch at startup.
- (China only) improved robustness when switching from iPhone™ to Baidu session.
- (InControl Touch Duo only) CarPlay screen is not aligned with the center of the Touchscreen when launched while source selection screen displayed.
- Loss of audio mid-cycle when listening to Spotify with Apple CarPlay.
- Improved Android Auto connection strategy.
SYSTEM
STARTUP
- General start-up improvements.
GOODBYE SCREEN
- Goodbye screen will no longer appear at the wrong time when the engine is switched off.
MULTIMEDIA PLAYBACK
- General stability improvements.
SPEECH DATABASE UPDATES
- Update of Speech Database using service screen – robustness improvements.
SVR LOGO (SVR VEHICLES ONLY)
- SVR Logo no longer changes size during start-up.
REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT
- General robustness improvements.
- The rear screens no longer default to on at start up.
KNOWN ISSUES IN THIS RELEASE
REAR VIEW CAMERA JUDDER
The camera image is not displaying as smoothly as it should be, this is currently under investigation and should be fixed in the next full software release.
Do not unwrap until 2019
Can’t wait to see what December 27th brings…
Oddly but very much in line with their process – the official media links for the above image swapped the high- and low- res images – or at least the resizes – ever so confusing…
Further the image itself was so low-res and I’m not sure if that’s actually on purpose or just another lack of attention to detail.