The concept
▷ The voice activation system can be used to operate functions by means of spoken commands.
The system prompts you to make
your entries.
▷ Functions that can only be used when the
vehicle is stationary cannot be operated using
the voice activation system.
▷ The system uses a special microphone located
in the area of the interior rearview mirror.
▷ ›...‹ Verbal instructions in the Owner's
Manual to use with the voice activation system.
See also:
Changing the map section
"Interactive map"
▷ To shift the map: move the controller in the
required direction.
▷ To shift the map diagonally: move the controller
in the required direction and turn ...
Display on the Control Display
Activating/deactivating systems
System status
Gray: the system is not activated.
Parking space search.
Blue: the system is activated. A
suitable parking space was
found.
The parking p ...
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