The concept

  • The voice activation system can be used to operate functions by means of spoken commands.
  • Most menu items on the Control Display can be voiced as 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 on the driver's side.
  • ›...‹ Verbal instructions in the Owner's Manual to use with the voice activation system.
    See also:

    Calling up settings
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    Malfunctions
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