2013 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG phone

.Due to country-specific legal requirements, some functions are not selectable on the screen
above a certain driving speed.
.Using a cell phone in the vehicle may cause noise from the vehicle speakers.
.Some countries may have restrictions regarding the use of Bluetooth devices. Information can
be obtained from the local authorities.
Controls

Fig. 123 Overview of rotary/push knobs and the Infotainment buttons.

(8) PHONEInfotainment button3 for accessing the telephone functions .
Switching on or off

x Briefly press the  button on the multi-function steering wheel.
x Say the voice command in the language set in the Infotainment System.

Language: voice command
German: Hilfe Sprachbedienung
English: Voice operation help
French: Aide Système de commande vocale
Spanish: Ayuda Manejo por voz
Italian: Aiuto sistema di comando vocale
Portugese: Ajuda do comando por voz
Dutch: Help spraakbediening
Russian: Сijа\dа ih kиklеfе ]hehkh\h]h mijа\eеgия

x Follow the subsequent explanations and instructions in the voice dialog.
Control during voice dialog
While voice guidance is being provided by the Infotainment System, the microphone symbol “not
active” (without the 3 lines) is shown on the instrument cluster display and on the Infotainment System
screen.
x Briefly press the  button on the multi-function steering wheel to interrupt voice guidance from the
Infotainment System and immediately say the next voice command.
You can only say a voice command when the  symbol “active” is displayed.
If a voice command is spoken incorrectly or incompletely and no action has been started as a result,
the voice command can be repeated. The  symbol remains “active”.
x Briefly press the  button on the multi-function steering wheel to repeat the voice command.
Recording name tags
A name tag can be recorded as a voice command in some menus via the voice operation. Follow the
instructions from the voice dialog. Avoid loud noises in the background when recording voice inputs.
.Some voice commands are only available if the unit is in the right operating area.
.Display of the help menus for the individual operating areas can be disabled.
.If a voice command has been misunderstood several times, it may be sensible to terminate
voice operation manually by pressing the  button longer and to then start again.
Notes on voice operation

Changes made in settings menus are automatically applied once the menu is closed.

Function key: Effect
Dynaudio Confidence: Dynaudio Confidence settings
Treble - Bass: Changing sound character. Change settings by moving the slider ?.
Balance - Fader: Changing the sound focus
Volume: Volume settings
= Speed-dependent volume adjustment: If the speed-dependent volume is activated, the audio volume is
automatically raised as the vehicle speed increases.
When speed-dependent volume is switched on in vehicles with Dynaudio Confidence®,the volume
of individual frequencies is automatically raised or reduced depending on the road noise caused by
the rising vehicle speed. This “reduces” the road noise in the vehicle.

Changing the sound focus (balance and fader) using the vehicle diagram
x Press the Balance – Fader function key.
The crosshair in the vehicle diagram shows the current sound focus in the vehicle interior.
x Place your finger on the crosshair and, without lifting it off, drag it across the screen. Lift your finger
off the screen once the sound focus is in the required position
x OR: Press the point in the interior view where you want the sound focus to be.
x OR: Move the sound focus step by step by pressing the arrow buttons on the left of the screen.
Press the function key between the arrow buttons to return the sound focus to the center of the interior
view.
Changing volume settings and adjustments
It is possible to preset some volume settings and adjustments.
x In the Setup Tone main menu, press the Volume function key.
x Press one of the function keys in the Volume settings menu to open the corresponding settings
menu.
Telephone 1):Set output volume for telephone calls in the vehicle.
Voice guidance: Set output volume for navigation announcements during route guidance
Reduced audio volume: Set by how much the volume of other audio sources should be reduced during an
announcement (navigation, voice operation) or a telephone call1. While you adjust the volume
reduction, the volume of the currently active audio source is reduced at the level of the setting as you
change it.
While you adjust volume settings, the corresponding audio source is played at the level of the setting
as you change it.
Dynaudio Confidence®
Additional settings are available if the vehicle is equipped with the RNS 850 and Dynaudio.
x In the Sound settings main menu, press the Dynaudio Confidencemain menu.
Press one of the function keys in the Dynaudio settings menu to open the corresponding settings
menu.
Sound focus: Optimize sound effects, frequency ranges and sound focus for different sitting positions in
the vehicle.
Surround: Set level of surround effect.

Files, folders and playlists on a data medium are sorted by name in alphanumerical order.
The illustration shows a typical audio data CD that contains tracks b, folders a and sub folders
⇒ fig. 147.
The tracks are played back as follows:
1. Tracks (1) and (2) in the CD's root directory
2. Track (3) and (4) in the first directory F1 in the root directory of the CD.
3. Track (5) in the first subdirectory F1.1 of the directory F1
4. Track (6) in the first subdirectory F1.1.1 of the subdirectory F1.1
5. Track (7) in the second subdirectory F1.2 of the directory F1
6. Track (8) and (9) in the second directory F2
Play lists ´ are treated like directories in the playback sequence.
.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!
x Never let yourself be distracted when setting, adjusting, or using the Infotainment System,
when using your cell phone, or when operating the cell phone controls.
x Always drive attentively and responsibly. Use the Infotainment system, your cell phone,
and the cell phone controls only if road, traffic, and weather conditions permit and you will
not be distracted from your driving.
x If you cannot use the Infotainment System, your cell phone, or the cell phone controls
safely while driving, wait until later or find a safe spot where you can pull off the road and
park the vehicle.
x Always set sound volume levels so that you can clearly hear horns, sirens, and other
warning sounds outside the vehicle.
.Compressed video files (Podcasts, AVI) on a data medium are treated like audio files when
played back.
.Play lists are not automatically played, they must be specifically selected via the menu for track
selection.
Playback of video files in the Audio menu
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The Bluetooth audio source needs to be connected to the Infotainment System via the telephone
control .
The = Bluetooth audio (A2DP)feature needs to be activated in the Bluetooth settings via the Telephone
settings menu.
Starting playback via the vehicle speakers
Before connecting or playing an external audio source, turn down the base volume on the Infotainment
System.
Playback is started and stopped via the Bluetooth audio source.
You need to switch over the system in the Audio menu to playback the Bluetooth audio source over
the vehicle loudspeakers .
AUX/Bluetooth audio is displayed on the Infotainment System screen.
Playback control
The extent to which the Bluetooth audio source can be controlled using the infotainment system
depends on the Bluetooth audio source connected up.
With media players which support the AVRCP Bluetooth profile, replay can be automatically stopped
or started at the Bluetooth audio source, when switching to Bluetooth audio or another audio source. A
track can also be displayed or changed via the infotainment system.
As a general rule, it is not possible to display a list of track or select various playback modes using
Bluetooth audio sources.
.Due to the large number of different Bluetooth media players available, it is not possible to
guarantee operation of all functions described here.
.On a connected Bluetooth audio source, all warning and service tones, such as touch tones on
a mobile phone, should be switched off to avoid interference and malfunctions.
.Always switch off the warning and service tones on a connected Bluetooth audio source,
e.g. key tones on a mobile telephone, to prevent interference noise and malfunctions.
.Do not connect an external media player to the infotainment system for playback via Bluetooth
and via the MEDIA-IN multimedia interface at the same time as this may lead to problems in
playback.
AUX volume: adjusting playback volume
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.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!
x Never let yourself be distracted when setting, adjusting, or using the Infotainment System,
when using your cell phone, or when operating the cell phone controls.
x Always drive attentively and responsibly. Use the Infotainment system, your cell phone,
and the cell phone controls only if road, traffic, and weather conditions permit and you will
not be distracted from your driving.
x If you cannot use the Infotainment System, your cell phone, or the cell phone controls
safely while driving, wait until later or find a safe spot where you can pull off the road and
park the vehicle.
x Always set sound volume levels so that you can clearly hear horns, sirens, and other
warning sounds outside the vehicle.
Requirements and information

Fig. 154 MEDIA-IN multimedia jack.

Connectable data media Requirements for playback via the Infotainment
System
– USB flash drives (USB sticks).
– USB data media that do not need special
drivers.
– External USB flash drives.
– External USB hard drives (HDD) - 1'', 1,8'',
2,5'' with maximum peak and continuous
current 500 mA.
– iPods® and iPhones® of various
generations5.
– USB 2.0 enabled media.
– Subclass 1 and 6 USB devices (note
manufacturer's information).
– Data media in the FAT or FAT32 file systems.
– Limit of 4 partitions and 4000 files on the data
medium.
– Limit of 1000 files per directory.

Connecting and operating

Fig. 155 Selection menu of available media sources.
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