Radio mode -> Adjusting, tuning, and storing stations for Your Volkswagen Atlas SUV First Generation (2018-2023)

Symbols in the AM frequency band  
Show the station list of AM stations.  
Manually update the station list.  
Display the frequency band for manual selection of the AM frequency.  
Symbols in the FM and FM/DAB frequency band  
Show the station list of FM and country-dependent DAB stations.  
Display the frequency band for manual selection of the FM frequency.  
Only possible when the summarized station list is switched off.  
Symbols for Internet Radio operation  
Open full-text search.  
Unable to receive Internet radio.  
Display the last internet radio station.  
Display Internet Radio stations that originate from the preferred country.  
Display Internet Radio stations whose programs are of the preferred genre.  
Display the 100 most popular internet radio  
Display Internet Radio  
Display the  
stations. Display the available Internet Radio podcasts.  
stations that transmit their program in the preferred language.  
station selection.  
Symbols for HD Radio operation  
Station supports HD Radio.  
or  
Tune the HD Radio substations.  
Open the Emergency list of the “HD Radio Emergency Alerts” function.  
HD Radio logo.  
Symbols for satellite radio operation  
Display the channel list.  
Open the window for entering the channel number.  
Adjusting, tuning, and storing stations  
Refer to  
and Safety instructions.  
Selecting the frequency band or reception mode  
Before selecting a station, you must first select a frequency band or reception mode. Various stations are available, depending on the selected frequency band or  
reception mode.  
1. Tap Source to open the list of frequency bands and reception modes.  
2. Select the band or reception mode, e.g. FM.  
Searching for and selecting a station  
There are different ways to search for and select stations. The options vary based on the frequency band and reception mode.  
Selecting via the frequency band (AM and FM)  
You can select frequencies and save them as favorites.  
1. Tap  
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2. Tap the cursor to press and slide to the frequency band and release at the desired frequency.  
Or: tap a point on the frequency band. The cursor automatically jumps to the corresponding frequency.  
The station at the set frequency will be tuned.  
Selecting from a station list (AM, FM and FM/DAB)  
The station list displays the stations that currently can be received. Depending on the vehicle equipment, it is possible that the station list must be manually updated  
if you have left the area since the last time the station list was opened. The station list in the FM/DAB band generally updates automatically.  
1. Open the station list.  
2. Tap the desired station.  
The selected station will be tuned.  
Searching for and filtering stations (Internet Radio)  
In Internet Radio mode, stations can be filtered according to category or searched for using a full-text search.  
1. Open the station selection.  
2. Select the categories by which to filter the stations.  
Or: to start the full-text search, tap  
The input line is displayed.  
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3. Enter the name of the desired station.  
The list of the found stations updates automatically during input.  
4. Tap the desired station.  
The selected station will be tuned.  
SCAN Search in SCAN mode (AM, FM and FM/DAB)  
In SCAN mode, the stations in the frequency band are set automatically in succession and played for approx. 5 seconds each.  
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1. To start SCAN mode, tap  
SCAN.  
SCAN mode starts and the current station is shown on the display.  
The SCAN function key is shown.  
2. To select a station, tap SCAN.  
SCAN mode stops and the station is tuned.  
Storing stations on the station preset buttons  
You can save up to 36 stations from different frequency bands and reception modes as favorites on the station preset buttons.  
1. Tune the desired station.  
2. Tap  
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Or: tap and hold the station on the station list.  
The station preset buttons are displayed.  
3. Tap and hold the station preset button until the station is saved.  
The station is saved on the selected station preset button.  
If a station was already saved on the station preset button, this station will be removed from the station preset button and replaced by the new station.  
Special functions in radio mode  
Refer to ⇒  
and Safety instructions.  
The special functions in radio mode listed below are not available for all Infotainment systems, depending on the vehicle equipment, and may not be available in all  
countries.  
Internet radio  
Internet radio is a reception mode for Internet radio stations and podcasts independent of AM, FM and DAB. Due to its transmission over the internet, receipt is not  
regionally limited.  
Internet radio is only available if the Infotainment system has an active Internet connection. Costs for streaming data online may result when using Internet radio.  
This function of the Internet Radio in some countries depends on your vehicle privacy settings.  
Station logos  
Station logos can be preinstalled for some frequency bands in the Infotainment system.  
If the Automatic station logo selection function is activated in the settings, the station logos are automatically assigned to the stations.  
In Internet radio mode, the Infotainment system obtains the station logos from an online database and assigns them automatically to the stations.  
Assigning station logos manually  
Station logos cannot be assigned manually in the AM frequency band.  
1. Tap  
Station logos in radio mode.  
2. Select the station to which a station logo should be assigned.  
3. Select the station logo.  
4. This process can be repeated for additional stations.  
5. To nish assigning station logos, tap  
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Online functions in radio mode  
Refer to ⇒  
and Safety instructions.  
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the Infotainment system features online functions in radio mode.  
Online functions in radio mode are not available in all countries and vehicle models.  
Online functions in radio mode include Internet Radio, for instance.  
Prerequisites for using online functions in radio mode:  
The vehicle is equipped with VW Car-Net.  
You have registered and you have an active VW Car-Net user account.  
The vehicle is assigned to your VW Car-Net user account.  
You have purchased a corresponding active data package for an Internet connection and have also purchased a “Plus Online Radio subscription” via the  
VW Car-Net app or the VW Car-Net website, USA: vw.com/carnet, Canada: vw.ca.  
SiriusXM  
Refer to ⇒  
and Safety instructions.  
SiriusXM is a satellite radio station that can be received in the USA and Canada. Satellite radio services are subject to fees and must be enabled for the  
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