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E-mail: [email protected]
We will gladly answer your questions about
digital services.
Europe-wide. 24 hours a day. 7 days a week.
If your telephone pro
vider does not support
the number 00800-43347328, please call
+49 5361 3790510. The costs depend on the
applicable tariff of your provider. Roaming
charges may apply for calls made from out-
side Germany. Privacy settings
Introduction to the topic
The “Priv
acy settings” function enables you
to permit or prevent data transmission be-
tween the vehicle and the Internet.
The required mode can be set in the vehicle
settings in the Infotainment system.
The “Privacy settings” function cannot pre-
vent data transmission from external devices
and their communication with the vehicle.
Legally required services and their data trans-
missions cannot be switched off and cannot
be deactivated, e.g. “eCall Emergency Sys-
tem”.
Please note that every vehicle user can
adjust individual privacy function set-
tings. These settings may be different from
those preferred by the vehicle owner. Privacy settings
In order to permit or pre
vent data transmis-
sion, activate or deactivate offline mode in
the Infotainment system.
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always using WPA2 encryption. Observe
country-specific requirements.
The necessary data transf
er may be
subject to charges. Due to the poten-
tially high volume of data in use, Volkswagen
recommends using a mobile phone tariff
which includes a data flat rate. For more in-
formation contact your mobile telephone
provider.
Depending on your mobile telephone
tariff, additional costs (such as roam-
ing charges) may be charged for loading and
using online data packages, especially if you
use these services abroad. Setting up a data connection
Wi-Fi
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Configuring a Wi-Fi client
The Inf otainment system can use the WLAN
hotspot of an external Wi-Fi device, such as
a mobile telephone, to establish an Internet
connection to use online services.
Setting up the Wi-Fi connection
1. Activate the Wi-Fi hotspot on the Wi-Fi device; refer to the manufacturer
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