6IntroductionIntroductionGeneral information.......................6
Theft-deterrent feature ...................7
Control elements overview ............8
Usage .......................................... 14General information
The Infotainment system provides
you with state-of-the-art in-car
infotainment.
The radio can easily be used by
registering a large number of FM, AM
and DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting)
radio stations with the 1...6 preset
buttons.
You can connect external data
storage devices, e.g. iPod, USB
devices, or other auxiliary devices to
the Infotainment system as further
audio sources; either via cable or via
Bluetooth.
The navigation system with dynamic
route planning will reliably guide you
to your destination, and, if desired,
automatically avoid traffic jams or
other traffic problems.
In addition, the Infotainment system is equipped with a phone application
that allows for comfortable and safe
use of your mobile phone in the
vehicle.Optionally, the Infotainment system
can be operated using the instrument panel controls, the controls on thesteering wheel or the speech
recognition function.
The well-thought-out design of the
control elements and the clear
displays enable you to control the
system easily and intuitively.
Information on operation details and
news on software updates can be
obtained on our website.
Notice
This manual describes all options
and features available for the
various Infotainment systems.
Certain descriptions, including those for display and menu functions, may
not apply to your vehicle due to
model variant, country
specifications, special equipment or
accessories.
Introduction15Auto volume
When auto volume is activated
3 19, the volume is adapted
automatically to compensate for the
road and wind noise as you drive.
Mute
Press O (if Phone portal is
available: press for a few seconds) to
mute the audio sources.
To cancel mute again, turn X VOL or
press O again (if Phone portal is
available: press for a few seconds).
Volume limitation at high
temperatures
At very high temperatures inside the vehicle, the Infotainment system
limits the maximum adjustable
volume. If necessary, the volume is
decreased automatically.
Modes of operation
Audio players
Repeatedly press SRCE to toggle
between the AM, FM , CD , USB , AUX,
Bluetooth or DAB main menus.For detailed descriptions of:
● CD/MP3 player 3 29
● USB port 3 31
● AUX input 3 31
● Bluetooth audio 3 31
● AM radio 3 23
● FM radio 3 23
● DAB radio 3 27
Navigation
Press NAV to display the map of the
navigation application.
Press the multifunction knob to open
a submenu with options for the input
of destinations and the structuring of
a route.
For a detailed description of the
navigation functions 3 36.
Phone
Press O to display the phone main
menu with options for the input or selection of numbers.
For a detailed description of the
mobile phone functions 3 62.Notice
Brief information on the audio
sources and the current navigation
session may be displayed via the
Quick Info application.
CD Player29CD PlayerGeneral information.....................29
Usage .......................................... 30General information
Important information about audio CDs and MP3/WMA CDs
The Infotainment system's CD player
can play audio CDs and MP3/
WMA CDs.Caution
Under no circumstances place
DVDs, single-CDs with a diameter
of 8 cm or shaped CDs in the audio
player.
You must not put any stickers on
CDs. These discs can get jammed in the CD drive and ruin the player. Replacement of the device will
then be necessary.
File formats
Audio CDs
The following CD formats can be
used: CD-ROM Mode 1 and Mode 2;
CD-ROM XA Mode 2, Form 1 and
Form 2.
MP3 CDs
The following file formats can be
used: ISO9660 Level 1, Level 2,
(Romeo, Joliet).
MP3 and WMA files written in any
format other than listed above may
not play correctly, and their file names and folder names may not be
displayed correctly.
The following restrictions apply for the data stored on an MP3/WMA CD:
Number of tracks: max. 999
Number of folders: max. 255
Folder structure depth:
max. 64 levels (recommended:
max. 8 levels)
Number of playlists: max. 15
Number of songs per playlist:
max. 255
Applicable playlist
extensions: .m3u, .pls, .asx, .wpl
Frequently asked questions71Frequently asked
questionsFrequently asked questions .........71Frequently asked
questions
Speech recognition? The speech recognition function
does not work very well. How can
I improve its performance?
! Wait for the beep and then try to
speak the command naturally.
Avoid long pauses, use little
accentuation and speak at a
moderate volume.
Detailed description 3 54.? The voice prompts given out by the
speech recognition system are too long. How can I interrupt them to
directly speak a command?
! To interrupt the voice prompt of the
speech recognition system, press
w on the steering wheel. Wait for
the beep and then speak your
command.
Detailed description 3 54.? I cannot select a phone contact via
speech recognition. What am I
doing wrong?
! The Infotainment system
accesses the phone book entries
as they are stored. If the sorting
order is set to "last name, first
name", the correct command for
calling John Smith is "Smith,
John".
Detailed description 3 53.? I cannot enter an address located
in another country via speech
recognition. What am I doing
wrong?
! Via speech recognition, you can
only enter addresses for
destinations located in the country
whose language is selected as the
system language, e.g. if the
system is set to German, you
cannot enter a destination located
in France.
Detailed description 3 53.
84IntroductionSteering wheel audio controls
1q
Short press: take phone call 108
or activate redial function ....111
or dial number in call list .....111
Long press: open call list ....111
or switch handsfree mode
on/off ................................... 111
2 SRC (Source) ........................ 84
Press: select audio source ....84
With radio active: turn
upwards/downwards to
select next/previous
preset radio station ...............90
With CD player active: turn
upwards/downwards to
select next/previous CD/
MP3/WMA track ..................100
With Phone portal active
and call list open (see item 1): turn upwards/
downwards to select next/
previous entry in call list ......111
With Phone portal active
and calls waiting: turn
upwards/downwards to
switch between calls ...........111
3 + and -
Increase or reduce volume
4 xn
Press: end/decline call ........111
or close call list .................... 111
or activate/deactivate
mute function ........................ 84Usage
Control elements
The Infotainment system is operated
via function buttons, a multifunction
knob and menus that are shown on
the display.
Inputs are made optionally via: ● the control panel on the Infotainment system 3 82
● audio controls on the steering wheel 3 82
Switching the Infotainment
system on or off
Press X VOL briefly. After switching
on, the last selected Infotainment
source becomes active.
Press X VOL again to turn the system
off.
Automatic switch-off
If the Infotainment system is switched
on pressing X VOL while the ignition
is turned off, it will switch off again
automatically 10 minutes after the last
user input.
Introduction85Setting the volumeTurn m VOL . The current setting is
shown on the display.
When the Infotainment system is
switched on, the last selected volume is set, provided this setting is lower
than the maximum startup volume
(see below).
The following inputs can be made
separately:
● the maximum startup volume 3 89
● the volume of traffic announcements 3 89
Speed compensated volume
When speed compensated volume is
activated 3 89, the volume is
adapted automatically to make up for
the road and wind noises as you
drive.
Mute function
Press 7 / i (if Phone portal available:
press for a few seconds) to mute the
audio sources.To cancel the mute function: turn m
VOL or press 7 / i again (if Phone
portal available: press for a few
seconds).
Volume limitation at high
temperatures
At very high temperatures inside the
vehicle, the Infotainment system
limits the maximum adjustable
volume. If necessary, the volume is
decreased automatically.
Modes of operation
Radio
Press RADIO BAND to open the radio
main menu or to change between the different wavebands.
Press the multifunction knob to open
the waveband menus with options for the station selection.
For a detailed description of the radio
functions 3 90.
Audio players
Press AUX once or several times to
open the USB, iPod or AUX main
menu (if available) or to switch
between these menus.Press the multifunction knob to open
the relevant menus with options for
the track selection.
For a detailed description of: ● CD player functions 3 99
● AUX functions 3 102
● USB port functions 3 103
● Bluetooth music functions 3 106
Phone
Press 7 / i briefly to open the
telephone menu.
Press the multifunction knob to open
the phone menu with options for the
input and selection of numbers.
For a detailed description of the
Phone portal 3 108.
System settings
Adjusting the language
The menu texts on the Infotainment
system's display can be displayed in
various languages.
Press CONFIG to open the Settings
menu.
CD Player99CD PlayerGeneral information.....................99
Usage ........................................ 100General information
The Infotainment system's CD player
can play audio CDs and MP3/
WMA CDs.
Important informationCaution
Under no circumstances place
single-CDs with a diameter of
8 cm or shaped CDs in the audio
player.
You must not put any stickers on
CDs. These discs can get jammed in the CD drive and ruin the player. Replacement of the device will
then be necessary.
● The following CD formats can be
used:
CD-ROM Mode 1 and Mode 2
CD-ROM XA Mode 2, Form 1 and
Form 2
● The following file formats can be used:
ISO 9660 Level 1, Level 2
(Romeo, Joliet)
MP3 and WMA files written in any
format other than listed above
may not play correctly and their
file names and folder names may not be displayed correctly.
● Audio CDs with copy protection, which are not in compliance with
the audio CD standard, may not
play correctly or not at all.
● Self-recorded CD-Rs and CD- RWs are more vulnerable to
mishandling than prerecorded
CDs. Correct handling,
especially in the case of self-
recorded CD-Rs and CD-RWs,
must be ensured (see below).
● Self-recorded CD-Rs and CD- RWs may not play correctly or not
at all. In such cases it is not the
equipment that is at fault.
● On mixed mode CDs (audio tracks and compressed files, e.g.
MP3, are stored), the audio
tracks part and the compressed
files part can be played
separately.
● Avoid leaving fingerprints when you change CDs.
106Bluetooth musicBluetooth musicGeneral information...................106
Operation ................................... 106General information
Bluetooth enabled audio sources (e.g. music mobile phones, MP3
players featuring Bluetooth, etc.)
which support the Bluetooth music
protocol A2DP can be connected
wirelessly to the Infotainment system.
Important information ● The Infotainment system only connects to Bluetooth devices
that support A2DP (Advanced
Audio Distribution Profile)
version 1.2 or higher.
● The Bluetooth device must support AVRCP (Audio VideoRemote Control Profile) version
1.0 or higher. If the device does
not support AVRCP, only the
volume can be controlled via the
Infotainment system.
● Before connecting the Bluetooth device to the Infotainment
system, become acquainted with
its user guide for Bluetooth
functions.Operation
Prerequisites The following prerequisites must be
met in order to use the Bluetooth
music mode of the Infotainment
system:
● The Bluetooth function of the Infotainment system must be
activated 3 109.
● The Bluetooth function of the external Bluetooth audio source
must be activated (see user
guide of the device).
● Depending on the external Bluetooth audio source, it may be
required to set the device to
"visible" (see user guide of the
device).
● The external Bluetooth audio source must be paired and
connected to the Infotainment
system 3 109.
Activating the Bluetooth music
mode
Press AUX once or several times to
activate the Bluetooth music mode.