Get Infotainment system -> USB port Guide for Volkswagen Caddy SUV Fifth Generation (2020-2025)

USB port

Each USB port is a cable connection that can be operated only using a suitable connecting cable.

The USB port supplies the customary USB voltage of 5 volts.

The type of USB and the method, quantity and installation positions of the USB ports depend on the equipment, the

vehicle and the country.

Only supported audio files are displayed. Other files are ignored.

The Infotainment system only supports mass storage and audio sources in “mass storage mode”. Please refer to the

description of your audio source on how to activate this mode.

Audio files on an external data medium connected to the USB port can be played and controlled via the

Infotainment system.

Types of USB port

Fig. 1 Possible USB ports in the vehicle:

USB port, Type A.

USB port, Type C.

The following types of USB port may be fitted in the vehicle:

—Type A : suitable for data transfer and charging.

—Type A : suitable only for charging(batteries in external devices).

—Type C : suitable for data transfer and charging.

—Type C : suitable only for charging(batteries in external devices).

The “Type A” and “Type C” USB ports have different connector shapes

→ Fig. 1.

Check which USB port is installed in your vehicle before connecting an audio source. Only use a suitable

USB connection cable that is compatible with the respective USB type.

Possible fitting locations of USB ports

—On the front of the Infotainment system.

—In the stowage compartment in the front centre armrest.

—In the centre console.

Connecting an external data medium to the USB port

1. Reduce the volume on the Infotainment system.

2. Connect external data medium to the USB port

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3. Start playback on the external audio source.

4. Open the MEDIA menu.

5. Select USB

as the media source.

My media as the media source.

OR: Touch Source and select

You can display specific list views on an iPod, e.g.Playlists.

Playback can start automatically if the data storage device contains playable files.

Notes and restrictions

The number of USB ports and compatibility with Apple devices and other media players depends on the vehicle

equipment.

Due to the large variety of data storage devices and the various iPod, iPad and iPhone generations available, it is not

possible to guarantee fault-free operation of all functions described here.

Depending on the Infotainment system used, external hard drives with a capacity greater than 32 GB sometimes have

to be reformatted for the FAT32 file system. You can find the necessary software and information online, for

example.

Check which type of USB port is installed in your vehicle before connecting an audio

source.

Do not connect or use USB extension cables or USB

hubs.

Terminating the connection

The connected data medium must be prepared for removal before you disconnect it.

Apple devices and devices with “Media Transfer Protocol(MTP)” can be separated from the system without logging

off from the system.

Touch .

Media Setup Remove safely. Tap

USB.

The sensor field is greyed out when the disconnection of the data medium is successful.

2. Remove the data medium from the Infotainment system.

Bluetooth interface

The Bluetooth interface is a wireless connection.

In Bluetooth audio mode, audio files from a Bluetooth audio source(e.g. a mobile telephone) that is connected via

Bluetooth can be played over the vehicle loudspeakers (Bluetooth audio playback).

Bluetooth audio mode is available only if the vehicle is equipped with a factory-fitted mobile phone interface that

supports this function.

Bluetooth profiles

The Infotainment system is factory-fitted with a Bluetooth interface.

A maximum of three Bluetooth devices can be connected at the same time.

The following Bluetooth profiles may be available in the specified or a newer version:

—HFP 1.7.

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Infotainment system -> USB port for Your Volkswagen Caddy SUV Fifth Generation (2020-2025)

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