Ambient conditions

> Say the commands, numbers and letters smoothly and with normal volume, emphasis and speed.
> Always speak the commands in the language of the voice activation system.
> When selecting a radio station, use the standard pronunciation of the station name.
> Keep the doors, windows, glass roof/panoramic glass roofclosed to prevent interference from ambient noise.
> Avoid ambient noise in the vehicle while speaking.

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