
Handling: General information
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– Press the left thumbwheel  . The number is dialled and the audio system is muted automatically.
Answering or ending calls
–Press the left thumbwheel   ⇒ page 14, fig. 14.
Rejecting a call
– Press and hold the left thumbwheel    ⇒page 14, fig. 14 .
Replacing a call
– If a second call is received (ca ll waiting), briefly press the left 
thumbwheel   ⇒page 14, fig. 14 . The current call will be 
ended and you will be connected with the second caller.The following telephone status messages appear on the display in the instru-
ment panel: Phone numbers can be stored in different categories in the mobile phone 
directory. These categories are displayed as follows:
P Private phone number
W Work phone numbers
M Mobile phone numbers
Scroll the left thumbwheel downwards to scroll down the list of stored names 
from 
A to Z . Scroll the left thumbwheel upwards to scroll up the list of stored 
names from  Z to A. If you "flick" the left thumbwheel you can jump to the next 
letter of the alphabet.
Note
The information shown on the dash panel display depends on the type of 
mobile phone used.
Please wait...
The SIM card memory is being scanned.
SIM CARD
There is no SIM card in the mobile phone.
PIN CODE
The PIN code has not yet been entered.
NO SERVICE
No network connection
CALL
A call is active or incoming. If the caller's telephone 
number is available, the display will alternately 
show the caller's number and the message  CALL.
LINE ENGAGED
Number dialled is engaged.
TELEPHONE OFF
The telephone is switched off.
CALLING
The connection is being established.
NO ENTRIES
The phone book has no entries.
AAAA
AA
AA
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Display
18 Main menu display centre
The settings of the available options that you can modify and the system 
messages are indicated in the centre of the display.
 Cursor and arrows
The cursor and the arrows in the centre of the display help select other func-
tions  ⇒page 19.
 Roaming symbol*
If your vehicle is equipped with a telephone* and you are not using your home 
network, the roaming symbol  will also appear in the display header.
 Mobile network service provider*
If your vehicle is equipped with a telephone*, the name of the mobile network 
service provider your telephone is using will appear in the display header.
The name of the mobile network service provider as it appears in the display 
may be different from the name that appears in the phone display.
 Subtitle
The subtitle shows detailed information about the selected menu option, 
such as Phone book  ⇒ page 17, fig. 17 .
 Submenu display centre
In the centre of the display, the available options in the particular menu are 
listed or notes are displayed.
 Status line
In the status line you can find the current status of the traffic programme 
reception, traffic messaging channel (TMC) reception*, mute status of current 
audio source, the time and telephone* information ⇒ page 18.
Status lineFig. 18  Display: Symbols in the status line
Fig. 19  Display: Symbols in the status line
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26Requirements for good sound reproduction
It is possible that you may not be able to play CDs which are copy-protected 
or CDs containing CD ROM format that do not correspond to the standard for 
audio CDs in your player. Only CDs that comply with this standard have the 
logo “Compact Disc Digital Audio” printed on the CD.
Please note the following in order to ensure perfect high-quality sound repro-
duction and avoid damage to media drives:•Do not use dirty CDs•Do not use damaged or scratched CDs•Do not use labels•Do not use protective rings•Do not use a CD cover or a stabiliser•Do not use non-circular CDs (shape CDs)•Do not use single CDs (8 cm / 3" in diameter)
Always store unused CDs in a suitable CD case and do not expose them to 
direct sunlight.
Cleaning media drives and CDs
Never use a CD player cleaning disc to clean drives.
Clean CDs with a soft lint-free cloth. Wipe the disc in a straight line from the 
centre outwards. If necessary, stubborn stains can be removed with a 
commercially available CD cleaner or with isopropyl alcohol. Please never use 
petrol, paint thinner or record cleaner, as these can damage the CDs.
Error messages
The following may be the reason for a read error on the display:
Note
•In the case of extreme hot or cold outside temperatures, it is possible that 
the playback of a CD will temporarily not function. A thermostat switch is 
installed to protect the CDs and the reading laser.•Never remove the cover of the equipment. The equipment has no compo-
nents that can be serviced by the owner.Problem
Solution
CD is dirty.
Clean the CD.
CD is scratched.
Check the CD for scratches.
CD was inserted upside down.
Insert the CD with the printed side 
upwards.
Condensation has formed on the CD.
Wait until the equipment is dry.
The drive mechanism is malfunction-
ing.
Contact a Dealer or qualified work-
shop.
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Operating
RADIO, CD/MP3
TEL (telephone)
NAV, INFO
SETUP
TEL (telephone)Mobile phone systemIntroductionA mobile phone can be connected to the phone pre-installa-
tion and operated via the navigation system, the multi-func-
tion steering wheel* or the speech control system*.The mobile phone adapter is located either on the centre console or in the 
armrest. A special mobile phone adapter is needed in order to connect your 
mobile phone to this interface. Mobile phone adapters are available from 
your Dealer or specialist retailers.
You can then operate your mobile phone using the navigation system, the 
multi-function steering wheel*  ⇒page 14 or the speech control system 
⇒ page 75. You can also use the talk button  * on the mobile phone 
adapter to answer and end a call.
W he n yo ur  m obile  ph one  is i n th e m obile p ho ne  adap te r,  call si gna ls  ar e s e nt 
and received via the external car aerial. This ensures that transmission 
quality is good while the mobile phone battery is being charged.
WARNING
•According to the health authorities, mobile phones may interfere with 
the function of pacemakers. A minimum distance of 20 cm should therefore 
be kept between the mobile phone aerial and the pacemaker.
−Do not carry a mobile phone in your breast pocket directly over the 
pacemaker when the phone is switched on. −
If you suspect interference, switch the mobile phone off immedi-
ately.
•Please direct your full attention to the road at all times! As the driver, 
you bear the responsibility for road safety. Therefore, you should only use 
the functions in a manner that allows you to maintain control of the vehicle 
in all situations.Caution
•Always obey the laws concerning the use of telephones in vehicles!•Always switch off your mobile phone in areas where using mobile phones 
is prohibited!•Switch off the telephone in all areas where there may be a risk of explo-
sion. Remember that these areas may not always be adequately marked. 
Such places are filling stations, fuel and chemical storage facilities or trans-
port vehicles and other places where fumes, chemicals (e.g. from leaking 
propane or fuel vapours in vehicles or buildings) or large quantities of dust 
particles (e.g. from flour or wood) could accumulate in the air. This warning 
also applies to all other places where you would normally switch off your 
engine.Note
•In order to use the mobile phone functions, your mobile phone must be 
compatible with the mobile phone adapter in the vehicle and the functions 
must be supported by your service provider.
WARNING (continued)
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62The following submenus are available in the telephone function:
The following submenus are available in the telephone setup function:
The message “ Your telephone may not be connected or attached properly ” 
will appear on the display if you press the   button when there is no 
connection between the mobile phone and the adapter. Insert the mobile 
phone in the adapter  ⇒page 59 or connect the phone to the system via Blue-
tooth  ⇒page 60.
Requirements for using the telephone•The vehicle must be fitted with a mobile phone adapter  ⇒page 57.•A mobile phone has been connected to the mobile phone adapter 
⇒ page 59 or•A Bluetooth connection exists between the Bluetooth mobile phone and 
the on-board phone system, and the ignition is switched on  ⇒page 60.
The telephone functions described in this chapter depend on the following:
•The telephone used must be compatible with the mobile phone adapter 
and it must support the telephone functions described.•The mobile network service provider must support the telephone func-
tions described.Note
•For technical reasons, mobile phones  may be temporarily affected by 
interference. Please refer to the instructions for your mobile phone for more 
information.•The range of the handset may be affected in isolated areas (such as a 
tunnel or underground garage).•Some places have no range at all. You will not be able to use the tele-
phone in these places.PIN Code (Personal Identification Number)Fig. 70  Telephone: Entering the PIN– Press the   function button.
Control button
⇒ page 61, fig. 69  function
Te l e p h o n e  f u n c t i o n s
 Memory
Numbers dialled
Call voice mailbox
Phone book
Missed calls
Received callsTelephone Setup menu
In the telephone function,
press the
 button  ⇒page 73
Telephone settings
Call options
Voice mailbox  num ber
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Operating
RADIO, CD/MP3
TEL (telephone)
NAV, INFO
SETUP
– Enter the PIN code (Personal Identification Number) via the 
speller  ⇒page 62, fig. 70  and confirm with  OK.The  PIN symbol    ⇒page 62, fig. 70  in the status line indicates that you 
must enter your PIN code. You receive the PIN code from your mobile network 
service provider together with the SIM card.
You can enter the PIN code using the speech control system and the 
command  ENTER PIN  ⇒page 79 or using the keypad of your mobile phone.
The alphanumeric keyboard will be displayed automatically when the PIN 
code is to be entered in the telephone menu. This will be the case, for 
example, when you switch on the mobile phone.
The SIM card will automatically be blocked if you enter the PIN code incor-
rectly 3 times
10). The SIM card can be unblocked with the PUK (personal 
unblocking key).
Note
•When you enter the PIN code the digits appear as * in the display.•The  PIN sy m b ol may  no t a lways  b e  sh own i n t he  display  ( de p end s o n t yp e 
of mobile phone).•Depending on your type of mobile phone, you may need to enter the PIN 
code at the phone. In this case, no message will appear in the display indi-
cating that you need to enter the PIN code.
Main telephone menuMaking a call
Telephone numbers can be entered using the keypad on the 
display.Fig. 71  Telephone: Enter a number
Fig. 72  Telephone: Starting a callEnter and dial a telephone number
– Press the   function button.
10)The total number of times you can enter the PIN code may vary depending on your type
of SIM card
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– By rotating and pressing the control knob, dial the phone number required, without forgetting any area codes  ⇒page 63, 
fig. 71 .
– To start dialling the number, select  OK in the alphanumeric 
keyboard, or
– Press the control button for Dial  ⇒ page 63, fig. 72 .
Entering the telephone number using a sequence of letters
– Press the   function button.
– Enter an area code, e.g.  0800 by turning and pressing the rotary 
pushbutton in the speller ⇒ page 63, fig. 71.
– Select  0-9   ⇒page 63, fig. 71  in the alphanumeric keyboard 
for numbers. The keyboard for letters will appear  ⇒page 21, 
fig. 26 .
– Enter a string of letters, e.g.  SEAT SERVICE by turning and 
pressing the rotary pushbutton in the speller.
– To start dialling the  SEAT SERVICE number, select  OK in the 
speller, or
–Press the  Dial control button.
Finding and dialling stored telephone numbers
–Press the  Memory control button.
– Select  Numbers dialled , Phone book , Missed calls  or Received 
calls . The numbers will be listed.
– Using the rotary pushbutton, select the number you wish to  store. The number will be included in the keyboard. – To start dialling the number, select 
OK in the alphanumeric 
keyboard, or
–Press the  Dial control button.
If your vehicle is equipped with a speech control system*, you can dial 
numbers using voice commands ⇒ page 79 or record names (name tags) for 
the speech control phone book ⇒ page 76. In addition, you can redial the 
last called phone number using the speech control system*  ⇒page 79.
Note
•DTMF tones can be entere d directly using the alphanumeric keyboard or 
loaded from the telephone numbers stored in the memory lists  ⇒page 68.•The audio source is muted automatically when you make or receive tele-
phone calls. The Mute symbol    ⇒page 12, fig. 13  will then appear in the 
status line.•You can still make calls using the mobile phone. Please refer to the 
instructions for your mobile phone for more information.•If you make calls using the mobile phone, the telephone number may not 
appear on the display.•Navigation messages are given during a telephone call if the navigation 
system has been set to do so  ⇒page 106.
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68"Memory" menuIntroductionFig. 78  Telephone: MemoryYou can access phone numbers in the phone book and call lists and place 
calls using the  Memory function.
The following functions are available:•Numbers dialled  ⇒page 68•Call voice mailbox  ⇒page 69•Phone book  ⇒page 69•Missed calls ⇒ page 70•Received calls ⇒page 71Note
Depending on your mobile phone, the display may not be able to show the 
entries stored on the SIM card or in the phone book of the mobile phone, or 
the entries under “Numbers dialled”, “Received calls” and “Missed calls”.
Numbers dialledFig. 79  Telephone: Numbers dialled–Press the  Memory control button in a telephone menu.
– Select No dialled to display the last numbers dialled.
– Select the number required using the control knob. The number  will be included  in the keyboard.
–Press the  Dial control button.The  Numbers dialled  list stores the last ten
11) names or numbers you have 
dialled. This is independent to whether the call to that specific number was 
established or not.
Depending on your mobile phone, the number last dialled is displayed at the 
top or bottom of the list.
11)The total number of previously dialled numbers that can be stored may vary depend-
ing on your type of mobile  phone and the service provider.
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