2013 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG phone

Functions during a telephone call

When a connection is made to a dialed telephone number, the PHONE main menu changes to the
telephone call view ⇒ fig. 234.
Holding a call26
x Press the 5function key to “mute” the current telephone call (display: Call being held).
x Press the  function key to resume the call.
While a call is being held, no sound is transmitted. Conversations in the vehicle cannot be heard by
the other party.
Ending a telephone call
x Press the ^ function key to end the current call.
The PHONE main menu is displayed again ⇒ fig. 233.
DTMF tones
Every telephone button has a specific DTMF tone assigned to it. DTMF tones are used, for example,
to send a password or to select an employee in a call center or to access the voice mail.
x If you are asked to enter a sequence of characters during a telephone call, open the keypad by
pressing the ofunction key and enter the characters ⇒ fig. 235.
Making an additional call, “toggling calls” and “call waiting”

Fig. 236 Telephone call with call on hold.
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“Call waiting”: accepting an additional incoming call
x If another party calls while you are already on the telephone, the new caller's telephone number or
name appears in the second line of the screen (display: Waiting).
x To reject the new call, press the ^function key in the Waiting line.
x OR: To take the new call as an additional call, press the function key  in the Call on hold line.
If you take the new call, the first call is put on hold, but not ended (in .⇒ fig. 236:
Call being held).
“Toggling”: changing between 2 parties
While you have 2 active calls, Call being held is shown in the line of the party who is on hold.
x Press the 5 function key in the Call being held line to resume this call and put the other call
on “hold”.
x OR: To end one of the calls, press the function key ^in the line for that call.
During any call, it is only possible to hold one additional call. Several parties can be brought together
in a conference call .
.If functions such as “toggling” and “conference” are used, the active call is shown first. If a call in
the list is ended, the order of the calls in the list could be refreshed.
Making a conference call

Fig. 237 Adding another party to a conference call.

Fig. 238 Detailed view of a conference call.

Fig. 240 Telephone settings menu.
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Function key: Effect
Show my number for outgoing calls40: Setting defining whether your own telephone number is
displayed to the person you are calling or is suppressed. This function is not supported by all cell
phone network operators.
Automatic redial40: A telephone number is automatically dialed up to five times when the line is
busy.
Automatic call acceptance : Automatic pickup of an incoming call after the third “ring”.
Caller ID : Anonymous display of the telephone number or the name on the Infotainment System
screen for outgoing and incoming calls.
Conference call/Hold call/Call waiting40: Enables “Hold”, “toggling” and conference functions. In
certain cell phone networks, this feature can cause the call to break up or result in functional
problems.

Checklist
Checklist: Useful off-road driving equipment ⇒ :
d Water, compass, maps, flashlight and spare batteries.
d Cable winch, tow rod or tow rope strong enough for your vehicle.
d Cell phone, shovel, blankets, and rubber boots, tape measure, and yardstick.
d Vehicles without tire mobility set: Electric air compressor to connect to the 12 Volt outlet in the
vehicle for inflating the tires.
d A wooden plank about 2 inches thick and 3 feet long or similar aluminum frame as traction aid for a
stuck vehicle or as a base for the vehicle jack.
d Snow chains for all 4 tires, additional spare tires, and tire mobility set.
.WARNING
Accidents and severe personal injury can result from the improper use of tools or equipment
as well as from the use of tools or equipment that are damaged or not right for the job to be
done.
Safety and off-road driving
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