Android Auto™
Requirements for Android Auto™
Checklist
The following conditions must be fulfilled in order to use Android Auto™:
✓ The smartphone must support Android Auto™.
✓ An Android Auto™ app must be installed on the smartphone.
✓ The smartphone must be connected to the Infotainment system via a USB connection with
data transfer.
✓ The USB cable used must be an original cable from the smartphone manufacturer.
Connecting
Follow the instructions on the Infotainment system screen and the display on the smartphone
when establishing a connection for the first time.
The requirements for using Android Auto™ must be met.
Start Android Auto™:
■ Touch MENU App-Connect
OR: press APP to access the App-Connect main menu.
■ Touch to set up a connection with the smartphone.
to open the App-Connect main menu.
Disconnecting
■ In Android Auto™ mode, touch Back to Volkswagen
to return to the App-Connect main
menu.
■ Touch
to terminate the active connection.
Points to note
The following points apply when an Android Auto™ connection is active:
—An active Android Auto™ device can also be connected simultaneously to the Infotainment
system via Bluetooth®.
—Bluetooth® connections between the smartphone or other mobile devices and the
Infotainment system are not possible.
—It is possible to use telephone functions via Android Auto™. If the Android Auto™ device is
connected to the Infotainment system via Bluetooth® at the same time, the telephone
function of the Infotainment system can also be used.
—An active Android Auto™ device cannot be used as a media device in the Media main menu.
—It is not possible to use the Android Auto™ navigation at the same time as the internal
navigation. The last navigation to be started terminates the previous active navigation.
—The instrument cluster display shows information about the telephone mode.
—No information about turning off at junctions or media mode displays are shown on the
instrument cluster display.
—You can accept or reject incoming calls or end a telephone call via a multifunction steering
wheel.
Voice control
—
Touch briefly to start voice control of the Infotainment system.