Additional functions

General information

Activate the functions before pairing to be able to use them in the vehicle. Information on suitable mobile phones, that support these functions.

Additional telephone

A mobile phone can be used as an additional telephone.

The additional telephone can be used to accept incoming calls. While a call is active on the additional telephone, incoming calls are displayed on the Control Display.

Audio source

A mobile phone can be used as an audio source.

Activating/deactivating the additional functions

1. "Telephone"

2. "Bluetooth® (phone)"

3. Open "Options".

4. Select the desired additional function.

  • "Additional telephone"
  • "Office"
  • "Bluetooth® audio"
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