2008-2017 Volkswagen Golf 4 Door Volkswagen Information System -> Using the instrument cluster menus User Manual
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Volkswagen Information System -> Using the instrument cluster menus for Your Volkswagen Golf 4 Door Sixth Generation (2008-2017)

The following list shows how the Volkswagen information system menus on the instrument cluster  
display are structured. The size and layout of the Volkswagen information system menu depends on  
the vehicle electronics and the vehicle equipment.  
Driving data  
Travel time  
Conv. consumer  
Range  
Avg. consumption  
Consumption  
Speed warning  
Digital speed display  
Average speed  
Distance  
Navigation Booklet Radio, Navigation System  
Audio Booklet Radio, Navigation System  
Telephone Booklet Mobile Phone Package  
Vehicle status  
Using the instrument cluster menus  
Fig. 14 On the right side of the steering column (vehicles without a multi-function steering wheel): Windshield  
wiper lever with controls for instrument cluster menus and displays.  
Fig. 15 Right side of the multi-function steering wheel (if equipped): Controls for the menus and information  
displays in the instrument cluster.  
Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS  
If your vehicle does not have a multi-function steering wheel with menu controls, the instrument cluster  
menus are controlled with buttons on the end of the windshield wiper lever fig. 14. On vehicles with  
a multi-function steering wheel, the instrument cluster menus are controlled with buttons on the right  
side of the steering wheel fig. 15.  
Accessing the instrument cluster menus and information displays  
Switch on the ignition.  
If a message or the vehicle icon is displayed, push the ꢀꢁꢂꢃꢄꢅꢄꢆ button (fig. 14 (1)) on the wind-  
shield wiper lever or the ꢀꢁ button (fig. 15) on the right side of the multi-function steering wheel until  
a main menu appears in the instrument cluster display. For a list of main menus, see Menu struc-  
ture – overview.  
For operation with windshield wiper lever: To show the main menu or to go back to the main menu  
from another menu, press and hold the rocker switch fig. 14 (2).  
For operation with multi-function steering wheel: Push buttons # or to move to another main  
menu, and push the arrow up and down buttons and to navigate inside the current main menu.  
To open the menu or information display shown in the selection menu, press the (1) on the windshield  
wiper lever or the ꢀꢁ button on the multi-function steering wheel fig. 15, or wait until the menu or  
information display opens automatically after a few seconds.  
Selecting a setting  
Windshield wiper lever: Use the rocker switch fig. 14 (2) on the windshield wiper to scroll  
through the available options, then press the ꢀꢁꢂꢃꢄꢅꢄꢆ button (1) to select a setting.  
Multi-function steering wheel: Use the arrow up and down buttons or on the multi-function  
steering wheel fig. 15 to navigate through the available options. A frame appears around the se-  
lected option. Push the ꢀꢁ button to select a setting.  
Returning to the main menu  
Windshield wiper lever: Use the rocker switch fig. 14 (2) to select Back.  
Multi-function steering wheel: Press the # or button fig. 15.  
If warning messages are displayed when the ignition is switched on, it may not be possible to  
adjust some settings as described, or the information display may appear differently. If this is the case,  
take the vehicle to an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility for  
assistance.  
Main menu  
Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS  
Menu  
Function  
See  
Multifunction Display (MFD) information and settings.  
Driving data  
Display of current warning or information messages and  
other system components depending on the equipment  
level.  
Information displays for the navigation system (if equipped).  
When route guidance is active, turn arrows and proximity  
bars similar to the symbols shown in the navigation system  
are displayed.  
Booklet Radio,  
Navigation  
System  
Navigation  
If route guidance is turned off, the direction of travel (com-  
pass) and the current street name are displayed.  
Station display or station list in radio mode.  
Track display in media mode.  
Booklet Radio,  
Navigation  
System  
Audio  
Information about the connected telephone.  
Settings and information when using the telephone.  
Current warning and information messages.  
Booklet Mobile  
Phone Package  
Telephone  
Vehicle  
status  
This menu item only appears when warning or information  
messages are available.  
Driving data  
Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS  
When the ignition is on, the Driving datamenu provides a variety of travel and fuel consumption  
data. Navigate through the data as described on Using the instrument cluster menus  
Switching between the displays  
Vehicles without a multi-function steering wheel: Press the rocker switch ꢆꢃꢇꢈ in the windshield  
wiper lever fig. 14.  

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