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Voice recognition system Operating
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognitio n system
You con operate many Infotainment functions
conveniently by speaking.
Requirement: the ignition and the MM I must be
switched on, there m ust be no phone call in p rog
ress and the park ing system must not be active.
~ Switching on : briefly p ress t h e ~ but ton @
¢page 19, fig . 9 on the multif unction steering
whee l and say th e desi red command after the
Beep .
~ Switching off : press and hold the ~ button .
Or: say the command Cancel.
~ Pausing : say the command Pause . To resume,
press
the~ b utt on .
~ Corr ecting : press t h e ~ button one t ime ®
¢ page 18, fig. 7. Or: say the co mmand Correc
tion .
Input assistance
The system g uides you throug h the input with
v isua l and aud io feedback .
-Visual input assistance : after switching on
vo ice recogn it io n, a display with a se lection of
poss ible commands appears . The command
display can be sw itched on/off under
I M EN U I >
Setting s> left contro l butto n > MMI setting s>
Speech dialog system .
- Audio input assistance:
to have the poss ible
c omma nds read, press t he
10, I bu tton o n the
mul tifunc tion steering w heel b riefly and say
Help.
For the system to understand you:
Speak clearly and dis tinct ly a t a normal vo lume .
Speak lo uder when d riving faste r.
Emphasi ze the words in the commands even ly
a n d do not leave long pauses .
Do not spea k a command when the voice recogni
tion system is m aking an a nno uncement.
C lose the doors, the windows and the sunroof* to
r e duce background noise. Make s ure that passe n-
Voice recognition system
gers are not speaking w hen you are g iv ing a voice
comman d.
D o no t direct the vents towa rd the handsfree mi
c rophone, wh ic h is near the fro nt inter ior lights
on the roof headline r or on the dr iver's safety
belt*. Fo r additional informat io n on th e safety
belt m ic rophone, see
¢ pag e 122 .
Only use the system from the dr ive r's sea t be
ca use the hands -free microphone is di rected to
ward that s eat .
Additional settings
See ¢ page 178, Voice recognition system.
_&. WARNING
- D ir e ct y ou r full a tte ntio n to dr iv in g. A s t he
dr iver, you have com ple te re spon sibility fo r
safety in t raff ic . O nly use the functions in
such a way t hat you a lways maintai n com
p lete contro l over your vehicle in all traffic
situations.
- Do not use t he voice recognition system in
emergencies beca use your voice may change
in st ressfu l s ituations. It may ta ke longe r to
d ia l the number o r th e system may not be
ab le to d ia l it at all. Dia l the emergency
number manually .
(D Tips
-The d ialog pauses w hen the re is a n incom
ing phone call a nd will con tinue if yo u ig
nore the ca ll. The dia log ends if yo u answer
t he ca ll.
- There are no vo ice gu idance* prompts when
a dialog is ac tive .
- Yo u ca n select a n item in the list us ing ei
t her the vo ice recogn ition sys tem o r the
cont ro l knob .
Command overview
information
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system
T he following overv iews des crib e the co m man ds
t h at can be used to oper ate the MMI using the
vo ice recognit ion system.
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