2014 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG phone

Due to country-specific legal requirements, some functions are not selectable on the screen above a certain driving speed.
Using a mobile 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. 133 Overview of rotary/push knobs and the Infotainment buttons.

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(8) PHONE Infotainment button4 for accessing the telephone functions
Switching on or off

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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

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. 156.
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 t 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 mobile phone, or when operating the mobile phone controls.
x Always drive attentively and responsibly. Use the Infotainment system, your mobile phone, and the mobile 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 mobile phone, or the mobile 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

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 mobile phone, or when operating the mobile phone controls.
x Always drive attentively and responsibly. Use the Infotainment system, your mobile phone, and the mobile 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 mobile phone, or the mobile 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. 163 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 generations7.
– 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. 164 Selection menu of available media sources.

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 ⇒ page 266. 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 ⇒ page 266.
Files cannot be imported from an iPod® or iPhone®. The setting for the Repeat feature 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.

,: Stores the points of interest in the destination memory
.: Shows the point of interest on the map.
Start : Starts route guidance to the point of interest.
12: Makes a call to a displayed telephone number.
Searching for points of interest using the name

Fig. 178 Select point of interest category.

Fig. 179 List of hotels in vicinity of location.