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home screen by tapping

on the home screen.

Depending on the vehicle equipment, wireless charging may be deactivated while you are using the Known cell phones

menu. The cable-free charging function is reactivated if you leave the menu.

Connecting a cell phone

Precondition:

A cell phone is paired with the Infotainment system.

1. Activate Bluetooth in the cell phone.

Function descriptions

Please read the introductory information and heed the Warnings and Notice ⇒

and Safety instructions.

User proﬁles

An individual user proﬁle is automatically created for each paired cell phone. Data from this cell phone, e.g. contact data, is

stored in the user proﬁle. A maximum of ten user proﬁles may be saved in the Infotainment system simultaneously.

Completely delete saved data

1. Reset the Infotainment system to factory settings ⇒ System and sound settings.

Active and passive connection

In order to use the phone interface functions, at least one cell phone must be connected to the Infotainment system. If severa

cell phones are connected to the Infotainment system, you can switch between an active and an inactive connection. In order

to operate the phone interface with your preferred cell phone, establish an active connection to the Infotainment system.

Difference between the types of connection

Active

The cell phone is paired and connected. You can carry out phone interface functions using data from this cell

phone.

Passive The cell phone is paired and connected. You can only take incoming calls via the phone interface. Other functions

are not available.

Paired cell phones are saved in the Infotainment system even if they are not currently connected.

Change connection type (inactive to active)

Precondition:

Several cell phones are connected to the Infotainment system simultaneously.

1. Tap

.

Or: tap on the name for the active cell phone.

Or: tap Replace.

The actively connected cell phone is highlighted.

2. Tap the name for the preferred cell phone.

The connection with the other cell phones will be inactivated automatically.

Connection management

Precondition:

The cell phone is paired and connected.

1. Open the home screen and tap

Mobile Devices.

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2. Tap to connect the desired technology.

Phonebook

This ﬁrst time a cell phone is paired with the Infotainment system, the phonebook is saved in the Infotainment system. If

necessary, conﬁrm the transfer on the cell phone.

Depending on the vehicle equipment, you can save up to 5000 contacts in your phonebook.

The phonebook is updated after each new connection. During the update, the present phone directory can still be used.

If teleconferences are supported, the phonebook can be opened during a phone call and another participant can be added to

the phone call.

If an image is stored for the contact, it can be displayed in the list next to the entry.

The symbols may look different depending on the Infotainment system.

Using a phone

Select a telephone number to make a call. Various functions are available for selecting a telephone number.

Using contact data

If a contact has multiple telephone numbers, you must select the number you wish to call accordingly.

1. Tap

.

Or: to search for a contact, tap

and enter the name of the contact in the input ﬁeld.

Or: To call a favorite, tap Favorites in the main menu of the phone interface.

2. Tap on a contact in the list to make the call.

When searching for a contact, enter the last name and first name separated by a space.

Using a call list

The phone interface displays the call list for the cell phone. Make a call via the call list.

1. Tap

Or: Tap

All.

and ﬁlter entries in the call list, e.g. by missed calls.

2. Tap on a number or, where applicable, a contact in the list to make the call.

Manually entering the telephone number

1. Tap

and enter a telephone number.

2. Tap

to make the call.

While you are entering a telephone number, the contact related to the number is displayed on the Infotainment system

screen.

Favorites and speed dial keys

A speed dial key can be assigned with a favorite from the phonebook. If the entry contains an image, this is displayed on the

speed dial key.

Speed dial keys must be programmed manually and are assigned to a user proﬁle ⇒ Coupling, connecting and managing,

⇒ Bluetooth® interface.

Programming a speed dial key

1. Tap a free speed dial key.

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2. Tap a contact in the phone directory or search for it using the search bar. If a contact has multiple telephone numbers, tap

a number on the list.

Editing the speed dial key

1. Tap and hold the speed dial key until the phonebook opens.

2. Tap the new contact in the phone directory. If a contact has multiple telephone numbers, tap a number on the list.

Calling a favorite

1. Tap a programmed speed dial key.

Favorites are not automatically updated. If the phone number for a contact changes, the speed dial key must be

reassigned.

Deleting a favorite from the speed dial key

1. Tap

To delete a favorite, tap the preferred speed dial key

Or: tap

Manage favorites.

.

Or: to delete all favorites from all speed dial keys, tap Delete all.

2. Tap conﬁrm to delete the data.

Sending text messages

Depending on the cell phone and the Infotainment system in use, you can send and receive SMS text messages and,

depending on your country, e-mails via the phone interface.

Sending and receiving e-mails is also dependent on the app used on the cell phone.

Sending an SMS

1. Tap

SMS New message and enter the message on the screen.

2. Enter the desired contact in the search bar.

3. Tap OK to send the message.

Sending an e-mail

1. Tap

E-MAIL New message and enter the message on the screen.

2. Enter the desired contact in the search bar.

3. Tap OK to send the message.

Functions and Symbols

Please read the introductory information and heed the Warnings and Notice ⇒

and Safety instructions.

Functions

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

cell phone used and its operating system.

Hands-free system.

SMS functions via Bluetooth:

Read SMS.

Write SMS, inc. templates.

Have an SMS read out.

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Message thread.

E-mail functions via Bluetooth:

Read e-mail.

Write e-mail.

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, depending on the vehicle equipment, open the home screen and tap

⇒ Overview of

Infotainment system.

Or: Tap the PHONE sensor area ⇒ Overview of Infotainment system.

Or: Press the PHONE function key ⇒ Overview of Infotainment system.

Open contact list.

Open incoming and outgoing calls lists.

Dial telephone number.

Open messages (SMS

and, depending on your country, e-mail).

Change active device.

or Opening the settings.

Symbols for telephone calls

Handle and display a call.

End or decline a call.

Add participants to a phone conference or begin a phone conference. SOS or

Receive breakdown assistance. Voice mail. Receive information about Volkswagen and various value

Mute the hands-free system.

Put a call on hold.

Continue

a call.

(SOS).

Make an emergency call

added traffic and travel services.

Call list symbols

1. To open the call lists, tap on

.

or

cell phone, if supported by your cell phone.

phone number. Fax device. Fax device (company).

Received incoming call.

or

Outgoing call.

Telephone number (company).

Fax device (private).

Missed call.

Frequent calls or favorites from your

Telephone number (private). Cell

Text message symbols

1. To open the text messages, tap on

.

Template for text messages.

Have text messages read out.

Voice control

Introduction

With voice control, you can have

certain functions carried out by voice

command.

Types of voice control

Depending on which language has been set in the Infotainment system, one of the following voice controls will be available in

the vehicle:

Command-based voice control (standard).

Enhanced voice control (ofﬂine or online).

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