Side compartment in the luggage compartment
Fig. 83
Boot: Side compartment
› The compartment is opened by turning the locks in the direction of the ar-
row » Fig. 83.
The CD changer is housed in this compartment. ÐStowage compartment behind the rear seats (Estate car)
Fig. 84
Removing the stowage compart-
ment
Removing
› First of all, remove the foldable luggage compartment cover
» page 64.
› Grab the housing with both hands and remove by pulling in the direction of the
arrow » Fig. 84 .
Install
› Move the housing into the locking mechanism as far as it will go.
› Restore the foldable luggage compartment cover. WARNING
Only place small and light objects up to a total weight of 3 kg into the storage
compartment. In the event of a vehicle collision heavy objects could be
thrown out of the compartment - risk of injuries! For this reason, the front
part of the luggage compartment cover must always cover over the storage
compartment. Ð Clothes hooks
The clothes hooks are located on the middle pillar and on the handle of the head-
liner above each of the rear doors. WARNING
■ Ensure that any clothes hanging from the hooks do not impair your vision to
the rear.
■ Only use the hooks for hanging light items of clothing and ensure that there
are no heavy or sharp-edged objects in the pockets.
■ Do not use clothes hangers for hanging up items of clothing otherwise this
may reduce the effectiveness of head airbags. CAUTION
The maximum permissible load of the hooks is 2 kg. Ð Parking ticket holder
Fig. 85
Windscreen: Parking ticket hold-
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Multimedia
Music playback via Bluetooth
®
The universal telephone preinstallation makes it possible to play back music via
Bluetooth ®
from devices such as MP3 players, mobile phones or notebooks.
To ensure the music can be played back via Bluetooth ®
, it is necessary to connect
the terminal device with the hands-free system in the menu Phone - Bluetooth -
Media player. The music playback process is performed on the connected device.
The universal telephone preinstallation GSM II ensures that the music played back
via the hands-free system can be controlled with the remote control » page 117,
Voice commands - GSM II . Note
The device being connected must support the Bluetooth ®
A2DP profile; refer to
the operating instructions for the relevant device being connected. ÐOperating the radio and navigation system on the multifunction steering wheel
Fig. 108
Multifunction steering wheel: control buttons The multifunction steering wheel comprises buttons for setting the basic func-
tions for the factory-fitted radio and navigation system » Fig. 108.
The radio and navigation system can of course still be operated on the devices. A
description is included in the relevant operating instructions.
If the side lights are switched on, the buttons on the multifunction steering
wheel are illuminated.
The buttons apply for the respective operating mode of the current radio or navi-
gation system.
The following functions can be completed by pressing or turning the buttons.
Button Action Radio, traffic information CD/CD changer/MP3 Navigation1
Press briefly
Switch off/on tone or voice controla)1 Press button for a
long period of time switch off/on1
Turn upwards
Increase volume1
Turn downwards
Decrease volume2
Press briefly
Changing to the next stored radio station
Changing to the next stored traffic information Interrupting the traffic report Changing to the next title2 Press button for a
long period of time Interruption of the traffic report
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Using the system
Button Action
Radio, traffic information CD/CD changer/MP3 Navigation3
Press briefly
Changing to the previously stored radio station
Changing to the previously stored traffic information Interrupting the traffic report Changing to the previous title3 Press button for a
long period of time Interruption of the traffic report
Fast rewind4
Press briefly
changing the audio source5
Press briefly
Call up the main menu6
Press briefly
Interruption of the traffic report without function6
Turn upwards
Display of the stored/accessible stations
Scroll upwards
Interruption of the traffic report Changing to the previous title
without
function 6
Turn downwards
Display of the stored/accessible stations
Scroll downwards
Interruption of the traffic report Changing to the next titlea)
Only valid for the navigation system Columbus. Note
■ The loudspeakers in the vehicle are adjusted to the power output of the radio
and navigation system of 4x20°W. ■ The sound system equipment comprises loudspeakers that are adjusted to the
amplifier power output of 4x50°W + 6x25 W. ÐAUX-IN and MDI inputs
The AUX-IN input is located below the front armrest and is marked with .
The input MDI is located in the storage compartment on the front passenger side.
The AUX-IN and MDI inputs are used to connect external audio sources (e.g. iPod
or mp3 player) and to play back music from these devices via the factory-fitted ra-
dio or navigation system.
For a description of use, refer to the operating instructions for the relevant radio
or navigation system. Ð CD change
Fig. 109
The CD changer
The CD changer for the radio and navigation system is located in the left side
compartment of the boot.
Inserting the CD
› Touch the button C
» Fig. 109
and guide the CD (compact disc) into the CD-
case B
. The CD is automatically loaded onto the lowest free position in the CD
changer. The warning light in the corresponding button D
stops flashing.
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Communication
Filling the CD changer with CDs
›
Press and hold the button C
» Fig. 109 for longer than 2
seconds and guide the
CDs one after the other (maximum 6 CDs) into the CD case B
. The warning
lights in the buttons D
stop flashing.
Inserting a CD at a specific position
› Press the button C
» Fig. 109. The warning lights in the buttons D
illuminate
the memory spaces that are already assigned and flash in the case of free mem-
ory spaces.
› Touch the desired button D
and guide the CD into the CD-case B
.
Ejecting a CD
› Press the button A
» Fig. 109 to eject a CD. For assigned memory spaces, the
warning lights now illuminate in the buttons D
.
› Press the corresponding button D
. The CD is ejected.
Ejecting all CDs
› Press and hold the button A
» Fig. 109 for more than 2
seconds to eject the
CDs. All CDs in the CD-changer are ejected consecutively. Note
■ Always guide the CD into the CD case B
» Fig. 109 with the printed side facing
upwards.
■ Never force the CD into the CD case as it is drawn in automatically.
■ After loading a CD into the CD changer, wait until the warning light of the corre-
sponding button D
is illuminated. Then the CD case B
is free to load the next
CD.
■ If a position is selected, on which a CD is already located, this CD is ejected. Re-
move the ejected CD and load the desired CD. Ð
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Index
A
ABS 96
Warning light 22
Accessories 177
Active steering support 95
Adjusting Exterior mirror 52
Adjusting seats 122
Adjustment Seat 55
Aerial 149
see Radio reception 151
Airbag 129
Deployment 129
Front airbag 130
Head airbag 132
Side airbag 131
Airbag system 129
Air conditioning system Air outlet vents 80
Climatronic 85
Manual air conditioning system 82
Alarm 31
Anti-theft alarm system 31
Antilock brake system 96
Armrest Front 74
rear 60, 75
Ashtray 68
Assistance systems ESC 95
Assist systems ABS 22, 96
Cruise control systems (CCS) 99
EDS and XDS 97
ESC 22Parking aid 98
START/STOP 100
TCS 21, 96
Auto Check Control 17
Automatic driving lamp control 40
Automatic gearbox 102
Dynamic shift programme 105
Emergency programme 106
Information for driving 102
Kickdown 105
Manual shifting of gears on the multifunction steering wheel 104
Parking 103
Selector lever-emergency unlocking 106
Selector lever lock 105
Selector lever positions 103
Starting off 103
Stopping 103
Tiptronic 104
Automatic load deactivation 169
Auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating and ventila- tion) 87
Avoiding damage to your vehicle 143
B
Before setting off 121
Belt tensioners 128
Bonnet Closing 160
Opening 160
Warning light 20
Boot Class
N1 vehicles 61
Cover 63
Emergency unlocking 34
Fastening elements 61
Fixing nets 62
Fixing of the floor covering 63
foldable boot cover (Combi) 64
Light 47see Boot lid 33
Unlocking the boot lid 34
Variable loading floor 64
Boot lid 33
Automatic locking 33
Warning light 21
Brake booster 95
Brake fluid Checking 164
Brakes Brake assist systems 93
Handbrake 95
Running in 139
Warning light 19
Braking Brake fluid 164
Braking assistant 95
Breakdown kit 182
Bulbs Replacing 191
Button in the driver's door Electric power windows 34
C
Car computer see Multifunction display 12
Car jack 179
Carrier 66
Catalytic converter 139
CD changer 119
Central locking button 29
Central locking system 27
lock 29
unlock 28
Changes 177
Changing Engine oil 162
Wheel 179
Charging a vehicle battery 168
208 Index