Get Infotainment system -> Radio Guide for Volkswagen Atlas SUV Second Generation (2024-2025)

Opening sound settings

1. Tap HOME Sound.

Adjusting the volume of external audio sources

Lower the volume of the Infotainment system before turning up the volume of an external audio source.

If the connected audio source plays too quietly, increase the output volume of the external audio source. If that does not

correct the problem, set the input volume to Medium or Maximum.

If the connected external audio source plays too loudly or the sound is distorted, lower the output volume of the external audio

source. If that does not correct the problem, set the input volume to Medium or Quiet.

Radio

Introduction

In radio mode, you can receive available radio stations available via various reception modes and save your favorites to

enable quick access.

Available reception modes depend on the vehicle equipment and are not available in all countries. Frequency bands and

reception modes may be discontinued, switched off or no longer offered in individual countries.

In some countries, depending on the vehicle equipment, you can also use Internet Radio ⇒ Online Functions.

The radio stations are responsible for transmitted content.

Other electrical devices connected in the vehicle can impair radio signal reception and cause noise in the speakers.

Decals or metal-coated stickers on the vehicle windows can impair radio reception in vehicles with window antennas.

Function descriptions

Refer to ⇒

and Safety instructions.

Selecting a Reception Mode

Various stations are available, depending on the reception mode. The available reception modes depend on the vehicle

equipment and are not available in all countries.

1. To open the list of reception modes, tap Source.

2. Select a reception mode, e.g. FM.

Searching For and Selecting a Station

You can search for and select stations in a variety of ways. The options vary based on the reception mode.

Searching for a Station in SCAN mode

In SCAN mode, the stations in the reception mode are set automatically in succession and played for approx. ﬁve seconds

each.

1. To start SCAN mode, tap SCAN.

SCAN mode starts and the current station is shown on the display.

2. To select a station, tap SCAN.

SCAN mode stops and the station is tuned.

Selecting a Station Using the Multi-function Steering Wheel

You can select stations from the station list or from favorites via the multi-function steering wheel.

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To select the previous station, press

To select the next station, press

on the multi-function steering wheel.

Selecting a Station Using a Frequency Band

1. Select AM or FM reception mode.

2. To open the frequency band, tap

3. 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 a station from the station list

Depending on the vehicle equipment, it is possible that the station list must be manually updated if you have left the area sinc

the last time the station list was opened. In FM/DAB reception mode, the station list generally updates automatically.

1. Select reception mode.

2. Tap the desired station.

The selected station will be tuned.

Selecting a Station and Saving as a Favorite

You can save up to 36 stations or frequencies from different reception modes as favorites.

Saving a Station as a Favorite

1. Select reception mode.

2. Tune the desired station.

3. Tap

Or: tap and hold the station on the station list.

The storage locations are displayed.

4. Tap

Or: Tap and hold a storage location that is already occupied until the station is saved.

The station is saved at the selected storage location.

If a station was already saved at the storage location, this station will be removed from the storage location and replaced

by the new station.

Other Functions in Radio Mode

The functions listed below are available depending on the vehicle equipment and only in some countries.

Station logos

Station logos can be preinstalled for some frequency bands in the Infotainment system.

If the Automatic selection of station logos or 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.

Activating automatic assignment of the station logos

1. In radio mode, tap

and tap and activate Automatic selection of station logos or Automatic station logo selection.

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Assigning station logos manually

In AM reception mode, you cannot assign station logos manually.

1. In radio mode, tap

Radio Station logos.

2. Select a station to which a station logo is to be assigned.

3. Select the station logo.

4. This process can be repeated for additional stations.

5. To ﬁnish assigning station logos, tap

Functions and Symbols

Refer to ⇒

and Safety instructions.

Functions

The functions and possible reception modes depend on the vehicle equipment and are not available in all countries.

AM tuner.

FM multiple tuner (diversity antenna).

FM dual tuner (diversity aerial).

Summarized preset list for favorites.

Display of station logos.

Antenna ampliﬁer

Internet radio.

HD Radio™.

Satellite radio:

SiriusXM™ 360L.

Symbols

The symbols depend on the vehicle equipment and are not available not in all countries and may look different depending on

the Infotainment system.

General symbols

1. To open the main menu, open the app overview and tap

⇒ Overview of Infotainment system.

AM or

Internet Radio reception mode.

current playback. Open the preset list for favorites.

Displayed small in a station list: stations already saved as favorites.

Select reception mode AM.

FM or

Select reception mode FM.

Internet RadioSelect the

SiriusXMSelect the Satellite radio reception mode.

Open an additional window with

Open the preset list for favorites.

Displayed small in a station list: stations already saved as favorites.

Open the next station from the station list or from favorites.

or Opening the settings.

Open the last station from the station list or from favorites.

Open additional information about the selected station.

Symbols for the AM Reception Mode

Open the station list for AM stations.

Manually update the station list.

Open the frequency

band for manually selecting the AM frequency.

Symbols for the FM and, depending on the country, FM/DAB reception modes

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Open the station list for the FM stations and, depending on the country, DAB stations.

Open the

frequency band for manually selecting the FM frequency.

This is only possible if the summarized FM/DAB station list is deactivated in the settings.

Symbols for Internet Radio operation

Open full-text search.

Unable to receive Internet radio.

Open the Internet radio station that was last listened to.

Open the 100 most popular Internet radio stations.

stations that originate from the preferred country.

Open available Internet Radio podcasts. Open Internet radio

Open Internet radio stations that transmit programs in the preferred

Open Internet radio stations whose programs are of the preferred genre. Open the station selection.

language.

Symbols for HD Radio operation

Station supports HD Radio.

Tune the HD Radio substations.

HD Radio logo.

Open the Emergency List of the

“HD Radio Emergency Alerts” function.

Symbols for satellite radio operation

Open the channel list.

Open the window for entering the channel number.

Online Functions

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” through the myVW app or via the VW Car-Net® website, USA: vw.com/carnet, Canada:

vw.ca.

For streaming services, you may need an existing account with the respective provider.

Prerequisites for using online functions in radio mode:

The prerequisites for using the services have been met ⇒ Prerequisites for Using Services.

You have purchased a corresponding data plan for an Internet connection through the In-Car Shop and are connected

to your vehicle via the Wi-Fi® hotspot on your cell phone ⇒ Internet use in the vehicle.

For streaming services, you may need an existing account with the respective provider.

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 ⇒ Internet use in the vehicle. Costs for streaming data online may result when using Internet

radio.

Searching For and Filtering Stations

In Internet Radio mode, stations can be ﬁltered according to category or searched for using a full-text search.

1. Open the station selection.

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