2014 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG Owners Manual

x OR: Press a point on the scale either side of the slider. The slider will then ? “jump” straight to the selected point.
Input windows with on-screen keyboard

Fig. 140 General view of an input window with on-screen keyboard.

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Function keys Action and effect
Containing letters anda
Press and hold to open a pop-up window with special characters based on this letter. Press the desired character to enter it. Some special characters can also be written out (such as “AE” for “Ä”).
y
Pressing briefly highlights all function keys for which special characters are available. Press a function key to open the pop-up window to select a special character.
: Press to switch between upper and lower case.
; Press to open the input window for numbers and special characters or to go back to the letter input window. OR: A-Z
Press to enter a space.

Voice operation

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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

x Speak at a normal volume without exaggeration or long pauses.
x Avoid background noise, such as conversations in the vehicle. Close all windows, doors and the sun roof.
x Do not point the flow of air from the vents towards the vehicle roof.
x Speak a little louder at higher speeds.
Voice operation settings

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Sound, menu and system settings (SETUP)

Settings main menu (SETUP)

Fig. 141 Setup main menu (SETUP).

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Sound and volume settings