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Connecting the smartphone

iPhone

Connect the phone to the USB port.

system functions, the speech

recognition does not start until it has

been activated.

Speech recognition

Embedded speech recognition

If the phone is already connected via

Bluetooth, upon connecting to the

USB port and launching Apple

CarPlay, the Bluetooth connection

will disconnect. After disconnecting

the USB connection, the phone will be

connected via Bluetooth again.

Important information

Language support

The embedded speech recognition of

the Infotainment system enables you

to operate various functions of the

Infotainment system via voice input. It

recognises commands and numeric

sequences independently of the

relevant speaker. The commands

and numeric sequences can be

spoken without a voice pause

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Not all languages available for

the display of the Infotainment

system are also available for the

speech recognition.

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If the display language currently

selected is not supported by the

speech recognition, speech

recognition is not available.

Android phone

Connect the phone via Bluetooth

3 158 and then connect the phone to

the USB port.

between the individual words.

In the event of incorrect operation or

commands, the speech recognition

gives visual and / or acoustic

feedback and requests you to re-

enter the desired command. Apart

from this, the speech recognition

acknowledges important commands

and will enquire if necessary.

In such a case, you need to select

another language for the display

if you want to control the

Infotainment system via voice

input. To change the display

language 3 142.

Starting phone projection

If phone projection is not starting

automatically, press a and then

touch Apple CarPlay or

Android Auto.

Activating speech recognition

The phone projection screen

displayed depends on your

In general, there are different ways to

speak commands for performing the

desired actions.

Note

smartphone and software version.

Speech recognition is not available

during an active phone call.

Returning to the Infotainment screen

Press, e.g., the b button on the

control panel.

Note

Activation via the Y button on the

steering wheel

Press Y on the steering wheel.

To ensure that conversations inside

the vehicle do not lead to

unintentional triggering of the

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The audio system mutes, a voice

output message prompts you to say a

command, and help menus with the

most important commands currently

available are shown on the display.

The speech recognition is ready for

voice input, after a beep has been

given.

Cancelling a dialogue sequence

To cancel a dialogue sequence and

to deactivate the speech recognition,

press 6 on the steering wheel.

If you do not say any command for a

certain period of time, or if you say

commands that are not recognised by

the system, a dialogue sequence is

automatically cancelled.

Voice pass-thru application

The voice pass-thru application of the

Infotainment system allows access to

the speech recognition commands on

your smartphone.

Voice pass-through is available via

the phone projection applications

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

You can now say a voice command to

initiate a system function (e.g. playing

a preset radio station).

Activating speech recognition

Operation via speech commands

Follow the instructions given by voice

output and shown on the display.

Press (without embedded speech

recognition) or press and hold (with

embedded speech recognition) Y on

the steering wheel until a speech

recognition session is started.

Adjusting the volume of voice

prompts

Press volume button on the steering

wheel upwards (increase volume)

Y or downwards (decrease volume)

Z.

For best results:

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Listen for the voice prompt and

wait for the beep before saying a

command or replying.

Adjusting the volume of voice

prompts

Turn ) on the control panel or press

volume button on the steering wheel

upwards (increase volume) Y or

downwards (decrease volume) Z.

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Read the example commands on

the display.

Interrupting a voice prompt

As an experienced user, you can

interrupt a voice prompt by briefly

pressing Y on the steering wheel.

The voice prompt can be

interrupted by pressing Y again.

Wait for the beep and then speak

the command naturally, not too

fast, not too slow.

Deactivating speech recognition

Press 6 on the steering wheel. The

speech recognition session is ended.

Alternatively you can say "Set

dialogue mode as expert".

A beep is heard immediately, and a

command can be stated without

having to wait.

Usually commands can be spoken in

a single command.

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Important information for

operation and traffic safety

Phone

interference is caused by the

mobile phone or if dangerous

situations can occur.

The phone function provides you with

the possibility of having mobile phone

conversations via a vehicle

9 Warning

Pairing a device

microphone and the vehicle

loudspeakers as well as operating the

most important mobile phone

Mobile phones have effects on

your environment. For this reason

safety regulations and directions

have been prepared. You should

be familiar with the related

directions before you use the

telephone function.

During the pairing process, PIN code

exchange between the Bluetooth

device and the Infotainment system

and connection of the Bluetooth

devices to the Infotainment system

are carried out.

functions via the Infotainment system

in the vehicle. To be able to use the

phone function, the mobile phone

must be connected to the

Infotainment system via Bluetooth.

Important information

Not all phone functions are supported

by every mobile phone. The usable

phone functions depend on the

relevant mobile phone and network

provider. You can find further

information on this in the operating

instructions for your mobile phone, or

you can enquire about them with your

network provider.

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Two paired Bluetooth devices

can be connected to the

Infotainment system at the same

time. One device in hands-free

mode, the other in audio

streaming mode, see description

on Bluetooth profile settings

below.

9 Warning

Use of the hands-free facility while

driving can be dangerous because

your concentration is reduced

when telephoning. Park your

vehicle before you use the hands-

free facility. Follow the stipulations

of the country in which you find

yourself at present.

Do not forget to follow the special

regulations that apply in specific

areas and always switch off the

mobile phone if the use of mobile

phones is prohibited, if

However, two devices cannot be

used in hands-free mode at the

same time.

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Pairing only needs to be carried

out once, unless the device is

deleted from the list of paired

devices. If the device has been

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connected previously, the

Confirm the messages on the

Infotainment system and the

Bluetooth device.

If SSP (secure simple

pairing) is not supported:

On the Infotainment system:

a message is displayed

asking you to enter a PIN

code on your Bluetooth

device.

On the Bluetooth device:

enter the PIN code and

confirm your input.

Operations on paired devices

Press a, select TEL and then select

Bluetooth connection.

A list of all paired devices is

displayed.

Infotainment system establishes

the connection automatically.

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Bluetooth operation considerably

drains the device's battery.

Therefore, connect the device to

the USB port for charging.

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Changing the Bluetooth profile

settings

Touch % next to the desired paired

device.

Activate or deactivate the profile

settings as desired and confirm your

settings.

Pairing a new device

1. Activate the Bluetooth function of

the Bluetooth device. For further

information, see the operating

instructions for the Bluetooth

device.

The Infotainment system and

the device are paired.

2. Press a and then touch Bluetooth

Connecting a paired device

Devices which are paired but not

connected are identified by X.

Select the desired device to connect

it.

search.

5. The phone book is downloaded

automatically to the Infotainment

system. Depending on the phone,

the Infotainment system must be

allowed access to the phone

book. If required, confirm the

messages displayed on the

Bluetooth device.

A search for all Bluetooth devices

in the near environment is

performed.

3. Select the Bluetooth device you

wish to pair from the displayed list.

Disconnecting a device

The currently connected device is

identified by W.

4. Confirm the pairing procedure:

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If SSP (secure simple

pairing) is supported:

If this function is not supported by

the Bluetooth device, a

corresponding message is

displayed.

Select the device to disconnect it.

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Deleting a paired device

Touch f in the upper right corner of

the screen to display f icons next to

each paired device.

Touch f next to the Bluetooth device

you want to delete and confirm the

displayed message.

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