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App-Connect -> Android Auto for Your Volkswagen Transporter Van Seventh Generation (2021-2025)

Voice control  
The voice control function depends on the vehicle equipment level.  
Starting the voice control function  
1. Tap briefly to start voice control on the Infotainment system.  
Or: Tap and hold to start voice control(Siri) on the connected iPhone.  
The availability of the technologies is country-specific and may  
vary.  
Information on technical requirements, compatible iPhones, certified apps and availability can be found on  
the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles and Apple CarPlay™ websites, and is also available from your  
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles dealership.  
Android Auto  
Requirements for usingAndroid Auto  
The mobile telephone – hereinafter referred to as a smartphone – must supportAndroid Auto.  
An Android Auto app must be installed on the smartphone.  
The smartphone must be connected to the Infotainment system via aUSB  
connection with data transfer function. Android Auto Wireless is an exception to this.  
The USB  
cable used must be an original cable from the smartphone manufacturer.  
Android Auto Wireless: Bluetooth and Wi-Fi  
must also be activated on the smartphone.  
Making a connection  
Follow the instructions on the Infotainment system screen and the display on the smartphone when establishing a  
connection for the first time.  
The prerequisites for usingAndroid Auto must be met.  
1. Tap HOME App-Connect to open the App-Connect main menu.  
2. Tap Android Auto to set up a connection with the smartphone.  
Terminating the connection  
1. Tap Back to Volkswagen or Exitin Android Auto mode to access theApp-Connect main menu.  
2. Tap to terminate the active connection.  
Things to note  
The following points apply when anAndroid Auto connection is active:  
An active Android Auto device can also be connected simultaneously to the Infotainment system via Bluetooth (HFP  
profile).  
Telephone functions are possible viaAndroid Auto. If the Android Auto device is connected to the Infotainment  
system via Bluetooth at the same time, the telephone function on the Infotainment system can also be used.  
An active Android Auto device cannot be used as a media device in theMedia main menu.  
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It is not possible to use theAndroid Auto navigation at the same time as the internal navigation system. The last  
route guidance to be started terminates the previously active one.  
You can see information about telephone mode in the instrument cluster display.  
Depending on the Infotainment system and navigation app you are using, turning instructions may be shown on  
the instrument cluster display.  
You can accept or reject incoming calls or end a telephone call via the multifunction steering wheel.  
Voice control  
Starting the voice control function  
1. Tap briefly to start voice control on the Infotainment system.  
Or: Tap and hold to start voice control on the connected smartphone.  
The availability of the technologies is country-specific and may  
vary.  
Information on technical requirements, compatible smartphones, certified apps and availability can be found  
on the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles and Android Auto websites, and is also available from your  
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles dealership.  
MirrorLink  
Requirements for using MirrorLink®  
The following conditions need to be fulfilled in order to use MirrorLink:  
The mobile telephone must supportMirrorLink®.  
The mobile telephone must be connected to the Infotainment system via aUSB  
connection with data transfer.  
The USB  
cable used must be an original cable from the mobile telephone manufacturer.  
Depending on the mobile telephone, a suitable Car Mode app must be installed on the device to useMirrorLink.  
Making a connection  
Follow the instructions on the Infotainment system screen and the display on the mobile telephone when  
establishing a connection for the first time.  
The prerequisites for usingMirrorLink must be met.  
Starting MirrorLink®  
1. Tap HOME App-Connect to open the App-Connect main menu.  
2. Tap  
to set up a connection with the mobile telephone.  
Terminating the connection  
1. Tap APP in MirrorLink® mode to open theApp-Connect main menu.  
Or: Tap to open the MirrorLink® main menu.  
2. Tap to terminate the active connection.  
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