Get Infotainment system operation and displays -> Vehicle settings menu Guide for Volkswagen Golf 4 Door Seventh Generation (2017-2020)

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Before opening the engine hood, always switch off the engine and let the engine cool down.

Always be very careful when working in the engine compartment, which is a potentially dangerous area in any motor vehicle and can cause serious

personal injury ⇒ In the engine compartmentꢀ.

NOTE

Failure to heed warning lights or text WARNINGS can result in vehicle damage.

^a)Displayed in color on an instrument cluster with color display.

^b)A separate display appears in the instrument cluster if there is an AFS malfunction.

Infotainment system operation and displays

Introduction to the subject

In this chapter you will find information on the following subjects:

⇒ Vehicle settings menuꢀ

⇒ Performance Monitor sport gaugesꢀ

⇒ Performance Monitor lap timer and stopwatchꢀ

⇒ Personalized user profilesꢀ

General information on operating the unit

The following section contains information on the settings that can be adjusted in the Vehicle settings menu. You can ﬁnd information on operating the Infotainme

system as well as warning and safety instructions in a separate manual. See ⇒BookletInfotainment System,.

Some Infotainment features can only be accessed and operated when the vehicle is standing still and the automatic transmission selector lever is in Park (P).

Vehicle settings and information

After pressing the

button followed by the Vehicle function key, you can tap the corresponding function key on the Infotainment screen to display information or

adjust the following settings:

Selection (Vehicle information)

Sport (Performance Monitor) ⇒ Performance Monitor sport gaugesꢀ

Energy consumers⇒ Driving data (Multi-Function Display)ꢀ

Driving data (Since start, extend. period, since refuel) ⇒ Driving data (Multi-Function Display)ꢀ

Think Blue. Trainer.⇒ Think Blue. Trainer.ꢀ

Vehicle status (Current warning and information messages) ⇒ Main menuꢀ

Radio or Media (Radio station or media selection) ⇒BookletInfotainment System,

Settings⇒ Vehicle settings menuꢀ

WARNING

Driving on today's roads demands the full attention of the driver at all times. Driver distraction causes accidents, collisions and serious personal injury!

Never let yourself be distracted when setting, adjusting, or using the Infotainment system.

Always drive attentively and responsibly. Use the Infotainment system only if road, traffic, and weather conditions permit and you will not be distracted from

your driving.

After starting the engine with a discharged vehicle battery, or after the battery has been changed, system settings (time, date, and programming) may have

been changed or deleted. Check and correct the settings as necessary once the vehicle battery has been sufficiently charged.

Applicable only in the United States

Vehicle settings menu

Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first ⇒ Introduction to the subjectꢀ

Opening the Vehicle settings menu

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Switch on the ignition.

If necessary, switch on the Infotainment system.

Press the

Infotainment button.

Tap the Vehicle function key.

Tap the

function key to open the Vehicle settings menu.

Tap the corresponding function key to open additional menus in the Vehicle settings menu, or to adjust settings in the menu points.

If the box in the function key is checked , the respective function is switched on.

Changes made in settings menus are automatically applied immediately after entry.

Tapping the

function key takes you back to the previous menu.

Menu overview

The following menu overview is an example of the Infotainment system menu structure. The size and layout of the Volkswagen information system menu depends

on the vehicle electronics and the level of vehicle equipment.

Menu

Submenu

Setting options

Turn the following systems on or off:

– Anti-slip regulation (ASR)

ESC system

–

– ESC sport mode (ESC Sport)

– ESC off (Golf R only) ⇒ Braking assistance systemsꢀ

Store the tire pressures (SET) ⇒ Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)ꢀ

Turn the speed warning on or off

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Winter tires

Tires

Set the speed warning ⇒ Important information on tires and wheelsꢀ

Turn personalized user profiles on or off

Personalization

Select account

– Select a user profile, rename or reset the user profile, or copy settings to another

user profile

Adjust the following settings:

– Select manual or automatic key assignment

– Assign key to current account

Settings

Personalization

– Reset all ⇒ Personalized user profilesꢀ

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Menu

Submenu

Setting options

Turn the following systems on or off (if equipped):

– Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)

– Automatic headlights during rain (headlights turn on with the rain sensor when

the headlight switch is in

position)

– Convenience indicating (3-blink turn signal) ⇒ Lightsꢀ

Light Assist

Adjust the following features (if equipped):

Lights

– Turn-on time for automatic headlights (

– Door ambient lighting

)

– Footwell lighting ⇒ Lightsꢀ

Set the following (if equipped):

– Duration that the Coming Home feature is switched on or switch the feature off

Coming/Leaving home function

– Duration that the Leaving Home feature is switched on or switch the feature off

⇒ Coming Home and Leaving Home features (orientation lighting) ꢀ

Turn the following features on or off (if equipped):

– Front Assist

Front Assist (Forward Collision

Warning)

– Advance warning

– Display distance warning

Adjust the warning period for the advance warning (Early, Medium, Late)

Assistance systems

⇒ Forward Collision Warning (Front Assist) ꢀ

Lane Keeping System (Lane

Assist)

Turn Lane Assist on or off (if equipped) ⇒ Lane Keeping system (Lane Assist) ꢀ

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Menu

Submenu

Setting options

Turn the Blind Spot Monitor on or off (if equipped) ⇒ Blind Spot Monitor with Rear

Traffic Alertꢀ

Blind Spot Monitor

Turn automatic Park Distance Control (PDC) activation on or off (if equipped)

Adjust the following:

– Front volume

– Front pitch

ParkPilot

– Rear volume

Parking and maneuvering

– Rear pitch

– Audio volume lowering ⇒ Park Distance Control (PDC)ꢀ

Turn on maneuver braking for Park Distance Control (PDC) ⇒ Park Distance

Control (PDC)ꢀ

Maneuver braking

Rear Traffic Alert

Turn the Rear Traffic Alert on or off (if equipped) ⇒ Blind Spot Monitor with Rear

Traffic Alertꢀ

Turn the following features on or off:

Mirrors

– Synchronized mirror adjustment (if equipped)

– Passenger side mirror lowering in reverse gear (if equipped) ⇒ Mirrorsꢀ

Mirrors and wipers

Turn the following features on or off:

Windshield wipers

– Automatic wiping during rain (rain sensor)

– Wipe rear window in reverse gear ⇒ Windshield wipers and washerꢀ

Turn the convenience opening feature for the power windows on or off (if equipped)

Window operation

⇒ Power windowsꢀ

Set door unlocking (all doors, single door, vehicle side)

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Menu

Opening and closing

Submenu

Setting options

Turn the following features on or off:

Central locking

– Lock automatically (Auto lock feature)

– Central locking acoustic confirmation (horn beep after the vehicle is locked from

outside) ⇒ Power locking systemꢀ

Display or hide the following data in the Multi-Function Display:

– Current economy (fuel consumption)

– Average economy (fuel consumption)

– Energy consumers

– Eco tips

–

– Travel time

– Distance traveled

– Average speed

Instrument cluster

– Digital speed display

– Speed warning

– Oil temperature ⇒ Instrument clusterꢀ

Reset the following data in the Multi-Function Display:

–

– Driving data for Since start trip memory

– Driving data for Extended period trip memory ⇒ Instrument clusterꢀ

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Menu

Submenu

Setting options

Select and set the following data:

– Clock time source (manual, GPS)

– Time

– Daylight saving time

– Time zone

Time and date

–

– Time format (12 hour, 24 hour)

– Date

– Date format

Set the units for the following:

– Distance

– Speed

Units

–

– Temperature

– Volume

– Fuel economy (consumption)

– Pressure

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Menu

Submenu

Setting options

Display the following data:

– Vehicle identification number (VIN)

Service

–

– Number of miles (km) and days until next inspection service is due

– Number of miles (km) and days until next oil change service is due ⇒ Instrument

clusterꢀ

Reset the following features:

– All settings

– Personalization

– Lights

– Assistance systems

– Parking and maneuvering

– Mirrors and wipers

– Opening and closing

– Instrument cluster

Factory settings

–

Performance Monitor sport gauges

Fig. 22 In the Infotainment system: Performance Monitor sport gauges. Gauges shown in the display may vary depending on configuration.

Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first ⇒ Introduction to the subjectꢀ

Your vehicle may be equipped with the Performance Monitor feature, which includes sport gauges and a lap timer/stopwatch in the Infotainment system.

Depending on vehicle equipment, the following Performance Monitor sport gauges may be available:

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