Possible commands

Having possible commands read aloud

The commands available in each case depend on the menu item selected on the Control Display.

To have the available commands read out loud: ›Voice commands‹

For example, if the "Settings" menu is displayed, the commands for the settings are read out loud.

Help dialog for the voice activation system

Calling up help dialog: ›Help‹

Additional commands for the help dialog:

  • ›Help with examples‹: information about the current operating options and the most important commands for them are announced.
  • ›Help with voice activation‹: information about the principle of operation for the voice activation system is announced.

Executing functions using short commands

Functions on the main menu can be performed directly by means of short commands, irrespective of which menu item is currently selected, e.g., ›Vehicle status‹.

List of short commands of the voice activation system.

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