Radio ready state

Activate radio ready state:

  • When the ignition is switched off: press ON/ OFF button on the radio.
  • When the engine is running: press START/ STOP button.

Some electronic systems/power consumers remain ready for operation.

Radio ready state switches off automatically:

  • After approx. 8 minutes.
  • When the vehicle is locked using the central locking system.
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