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Station search .............................. 21
Radio data system (RDS) ............22Usage
Notice
Within the radio menus you can only use the touch screen to select/
activate the screen buttons at the
bottom of the menus.
Activating the radio Press the FM-AM button to open the
radio main menu.
The station last played will be
received.
If the currently played station is an
RDS station 3 22, the station name
and programme related information
are displayed.
Selecting the waveband Press the FM-AM button once or
several times to select the desired
waveband.
The station last played in that
waveband will be received.
If the waveband is changed from
FM1 to FM2 or vice versa, the
currently received station will remain
active.
If the currently received station is
stored on one of the station buttons
1...6, the corresponding button
number, e.g. P3, is displayed beside
the waveband name in the top line of
the menu.
Notice
There are two FM waveband menus
available to enable you to store 12
FM stations on the station buttons 1...6.
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Enabling or disabling traffic
announcements (TA) Select the TA screen button to enable
or disable the reception of traffic
announcements.
Further details on the TA function
3 22.
Station search Automatic station search
Briefly press the l or m button. A
search is made for the next station that can be received and it is played
automatically.
If no other receivable station is found,
the last station played will be received again.
Using the frequency display
Select the Tune screen button. A
frequency scale is displayed.
Press the l or m button (on the
instrument panel) and keep it
pressed. Release the button when
the required frequency has almost
been reached on the scale.
A search is made for the next station that can be received and it is played
automatically.
If no other receivable station is found,
the last station played will be received
again.
Manual station tuning
Using the multifunction knob
While a radio main menu is active:
turn the multifunction knob clockwise
or anti-clockwise to change the
receiving frequency.
Using the frequency display
Select the Tune screen button. A
frequency scale is displayed.
Available options to adjust the
required frequency:
■ Tap on the frequency scale.
■ Briefly press the k or l screen
button.
■ Press and hold the k or l screen
button.
■ Turn the multifunction knob clockwise or anti-clockwise.
FM station list
In the FM station list all receivable FM radio stations in the current reception area are provided for selection.
Select the FM List screen button to
display the list.
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The list entry of the currently played
FM station is highlighted in red.
If a station is stored on one of the
station buttons 1...6, the
corresponding waveband name and
the button number are displayed in
the list, e.g. FM1-P3.
Select the list entry of the FM station
to be played.
Notice
The dual tuner of the Infotainment
system continuously updates the FM
station list in the background.
This ensures that, e.g., the station
list always contains the FM stations
that can be received in the local area during a long motorway journey.
As the automatic updating takes a certain amount of time, not all
stations that can be received may be
available at once in the station list at a sudden change in reception area.
Station buttons 1...6
In each waveband (AM, FM1 and
FM2) six radio stations can be stored
on the station buttons 1...6.
Storing a station 1. Select the desired waveband.
2. Tune to the desired station or select it from the FM station list.
3. Press and hold one of the station buttons until you hear a beep.
The corresponding button
number, e.g. P3, is displayed
beside the waveband name in the
top line of the menu.
The currently received radio station is stored and can be retrieved via the
station button in future.Notice
If no beep can be heard when storing
a station, system sounds are
deactivated. Activation of system
sounds 3 11.
Retrieving a station
Select the desired waveband and
then briefly press a station button to
retrieve the corresponding radio
station.
Radio data system (RDS) The RDS is a system through which
encoded digital information is
transmitted in addition to the normal
FM radio broadcasts. The RDS
provides information services such as station name, traffic information and
radio text.
RDS Regional mode At certain times some RDS stations
broadcast regionally different
programmes on different frequencies.
The Infotainment system always
tunes into the best receivable
frequency of the currently played RDS station.
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If RDS Regional mode is activated,
only frequencies of the currently
received RDS station with the same
regional programme are considered.
If RDS Regional mode is deactivated,
also frequencies of the currently
received RDS station with different
regional programmes are considered.
Activating or deactivating
RDS Regional mode
Press the SETUP button and then
select the Radio settings screen
button.
The RADIO SETUP menu is
displayed.Set RDS Regional to On or Off.
Traffic announcements (TA)
The TA function is available in any
mode of operation ( e.g. FM radio, CD
or navigation mode) except in the AM
radio mode.
If the TA function is enabled and the
Infotainment system receives a traffic announcement from an RDS station,
the currently active audio source will
be interrupted.
A message is displayed and a verbal
announcement transmitted.
During the verbal announcement the
volume can be changed by turning
the m knob.
The traffic announcement can be
cancelled by selecting the Cancel
screen button.
When the traffic announcement is
finished or cancelled, the volume is
automatically reset to the original
setting.Notice
When a mode of operation other
than the radio mode is selected
(e.g. CD or navigation mode) the
radio stays active in the background.
If the radio station last selected does
not broadcast traffic
announcements, the Infotainment
system automatically tunes to a
radio station that broadcasts traffic
announcements (even if the AM
waveband was previously selected).
This ensures that important region
related traffic announcements can
be received at any time,
independent of the selected mode of operation.
Enabling or disabling traffic
announcements
Select the TA screen button to enable
or disable the reception of traffic
announcements.
When the reception of traffic
announcements is enabled, TA is
displayed in the top line of all main
menus. If traffic announcements can
not be received, TA is crossed out.
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Notice
The TA screen button is available in
all audio main menus (e.g. FM1 or
CD menu) and in the TRAFFIC
INFO menu.
In the TRAFFIC INFO menu the TA
screen button is not selectable, if the
volume is set to zero.
Listening to traffic announcements
only
Enable traffic announcements and
completely turn down the volume of
the Infotainment system.
Navigation37
The route guidance is provided by
voice commands and a direction
arrow, as well as with the aid of a
multi-colour map display.
TMC traffic information system
and dynamic route guidance
The TMC traffic information system
receives all current traffic information from TMC radio stations. If dynamic
route guidance is active, this
information is included in the
calculation of the overall route. During
this process, the route is planned so that traffic problems related to pre-
selected criteria are avoided.
If there is a traffic problem during
active route guidance, depending on
the pre-settings, a message appears as to whether the route should be
changed.
TMC traffic information is displayed
on the map display as symbols or as
detailed text in the TRAFFIC
MESSAGES menu.
To be able to use TMC traffic
information, the system has to receive TMC stations in the relevant region.Dynamic route guidance only works if
traffic information is received via the
TMC traffic information system.
The dynamic route guidance function
can be deactivated, see chapter
"Guidance" 3 65.
Map data
All required map data is stored on an SD card provided with the
Infotainment system.
Detailed descriptions on map SD card
handling and replacement, see
chapter "Maps" 3 71
Usage Control elements and menusThe most important control elements
and menus for the navigation system
are as follows:
MAP button and map display
Press the MAP button to show the
map of the current location and the
route to follow (if route guidance is
active).
Detailed description on the
information shown on the map
display, see "Information on the map
display" below.
NAV button and NAVIGATION menu
Press the NAV button to open the
NAVIGATION menu.
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The old home address (if available)
will be deleted.
■ Start : sets the displayed home
address or GPS coordinates as
new destination, and starts route
guidance to that destination.
Description on route guidance, see
chapter "Guidance" 3 65.
Guidance General information
Route guidance is provided by the
navigation system by visual
instructions and voice commands
(voice guidance).
Visual instructions
Visual instructions are displayed on
the map display, in the TRAFFIC
INFO menu, in all audio main menus,
e.g. the CD menu, and in the
PHONE menu.
Visual instructions shown on the map display:
Visual instructions shown in menus,
e.g. the FM1 radio menu:
Detailed descriptions on the map
display and the visual route guidance information, see chapter "Usage"3 37.
Voice commands
Voice commands will announce
which direction to follow, when
approaching an intersection at which you need to turn.
To enable or disable voice guidance:
touch the Voice screen button on the
map display for a few seconds, see
image of map display above. If voice
guidance is enabled, the button label
is shown in white, otherwise in black.
To repeat the last announced voice
command: tap on the Voice screen
button.
To adjust the voice volume when
voice commands are announced: turn
the X knob.
Notice
The activation/deactivation of voice
guidance is indicated by a beep, if system sounds are activated 3 11.
76Phonephones is prohibited, if
interference is caused by the
mobile phone or if dangerous
situations can occur.
Bluetooth
The Phone portal is certified by the
Bluetooth Special Interest Group
(SIG).
You will find further information about the specification on the Internet at
http://www.bluetooth.com
Bluetooth connection Bluetooth is a radio standard for the
wireless connection of, for example, a
mobile phone or an MP3 player to
other devices.
To be able to set up a Bluetooth
connection to the Infotainment
system, the Bluetooth function of the
Bluetooth device has to be activated and the Bluetooth device has to be set to "visible" (discovery mode). For
further information please consult the
user guide of the Bluetooth device.
With the BLUETOOTH SETUP menu
pairing (PIN code exchange between Bluetooth device and Phone portal)
and connection of Bluetooth devices
to the Infotainment system are carried
out.
To open the BLUETOOTH SETUP
menu: press the SETUP button and
then select the Bluetooth &
telephone menu item.
Pairing a Bluetooth device
Important information ■ Up to four devices can be paired to
the system.
■ Only one paired device can be connected to the Infotainment
system at a time.
■ Pairing normally only needs to be carried out once, unless the device
is deleted from the list of paired
devices.
Performing pairing 1. In the BLUETOOTH SETUP
menu: set Bluetooth to On.
2. Select the Pair New Device menu
item.
A message prompts you to enter
the PIN code "1234" on the
Bluetooth device.
3. On the Bluetooth device: if not activated already, activate the
Bluetooth function and then
activate the discovery mode (see
user guide of Bluetooth device).
On the Bluetooth device: if the
discovery mode finds the