2013 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG Owners Manual

MEDIA-IN multimedia jack

.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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iPod® and iPhone®
When an iPod® or iPhone® is connected, a special iPod selection menu is displayed at the top
selection level similar to the Media center selection menu There you can select list views specific
to the iPod  Playlists,  Artists,
 Albums,  Songs,  Podcasts etc.).
The iPod selection menu is used as normal.
The music control of a connected iPod® or iPhone® is disabled.
The output volume of some iPods® or iPhones® can be adjusted to the volume of the other audio
sources .
Files cannot be imported from an iPod® or iPhone®. The setting for the Repeatfeature cannot be
changed.
Possible error messages after connecting an external data medium

Error message Cause Remedy
Device is not
supported.
Playback of the external data
medium or communication via the
adapter cable is not possible.
Check the adapter cable.
Update software of the MEDIA-IN
multimedia jack via the Volkswagen
dealer.
If possible, update the software of the
external data medium.
Device not
functional
Communication malfunctioning. Verify the connection and functionality
of external data medium.


Due to the large number of different types of data media and several iPod® and iPhone®
generations, no guarantee can be made that all functions described can be executed without errors.

Media mode (video DVDs)

Starting video DVD mode and operating the DVD film menu

Fig. 156 Video DVD menu.

Fig. 157 DVD menu options of the inserted film.
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Opening the DVD film menu manually
The DVD film menu must be opened manually if the DVD film menu does not open automatically with
the unit's own menu control, or if the video DVD is already being played.
x In the video DVD menu, press the Menufunction key to open the unit's own menu control .
x If an introduction is playing, it can be skipped by pressing the Menufunction key in the unit's own
menu control ⇒ fig. 157 (B).
The DVD film menu is displayed (A).
DVD does not start!
Note that an inserted DVD cannot start automatically if the volume is set to “0” (display: +). A played
media source is always stopped (paused) in this case.
.The visual appearance of the DVD film menus and the menu options which it offers are the
responsibility of the DVD manufacturer.
.The language of a video DVD for voice output can be changed .
.The DVD manufacturer is responsible for the different ways in which individual films respond to
identical commands.
Video DVD menu: controlling playback and changing display settings

Fig. 158 Video DVD menu.
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x Press the desired chapter to select it from the list.
Film playback continues from the beginning of the selected chapter.
Changing aspect ratio
The aspect ratio, in which a film is played, can be adapted to the aspect ratio of the screen.
x In the Video DVD menu, press the Extrasfunction key.
x In the pop-up window, press the function key with the set aspect ratio to switch through the
available aspect ratios one after the other.
For further information on possible aspect ratios .
DVD settings

Fig. 159 Menu: Video settings.
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