Operating system
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G WARNING
General notes
Modifications to electronic components, their
The section on the multimedia system in this
software as well as wiring could affect their
manual describes the basic principles for oper-
function and/or the operation of other net-
ation. More information can be found in the Dig-
worked components. This could in particular
ital Owner's Manual.
also be the case for systems relevant to
safety. They might not function properly any-
more and/or jeopardise the operational
Important safety notes
safety of the vehicle. There is an increased
risk of an accident and injury.
G WARNING
Do not attempt to modify the wiring as well as
If you operate information and communica-
electronic components or their software.
tion equipment integrated in the vehicle when
Always have work on electrical and electronic
driving, you could be distracted from the traf-
Multimedia system
components carried out at a qualified special-
fic situation. This could also cause you to lose
ist workshop.
control of the vehicle. There is a risk of an
accident.
If you make any changes to the vehicle elec-
Only operate this equipment when the traffic
tronics, the general operating permit is ren-
dered invalid.
situation permits. If you cannot be sure of this,
stop the vehicle paying attention to road and
traffic conditions and operate the equipment
Function restrictions
with the vehicle stationary.
For safety reasons, some functions are restric-
You must observe the legal requirements for the
ted or unavailable while the vehicle is in motion.
country in which you are currently driving when
You will notice this, for example, because either
operating the multimedia system.
you will not be able to select certain menu items
The multimedia system calculates the route to
or a message will appear to this effect.
the destination without taking the following into
account, for example:
R traffic lights
Operating system
R stop and give way signs
R parking or stopping restrictions
Overview
R road narrowing
General notes
R other road and traffic rules and regulations
The multimedia system may give incorrect driv-
! Do not use the space in front of the display
ing recommendations if the actual road/traffic
for storage. Objects placed here could dam-
situation does not correspond with the digital
age the display or impair its function. Avoid
map data.
any direct contact with the display surface.
For example:
Pressure on the display surface may result in
impairments to the display, which could be
R a diverted route
irreversible.
R the road layout or the direction of a one-way
Wearing polarised sunglasses may impair your
street has been changed
ability to read the display.
For this reason, you must always observe road
The display has an automatic temperature-con-
and traffic rules and regulations during your
trolled switch-off feature. The brightness is
journey. Road and traffic rules and regulations
automatically reduced if the temperature is too
always have priority over multimedia system
high. If necessary, the display may temporarily
driving recommendations.
switch off completely.
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