Volkswagen 1999 Radio Navigation System, Operating Instructions Manual

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Page 3: ...and AM TiM Selects recorded messages CD CD changer operation Selects tracks 40 48 53 MUTE key Mutes the audio sources in stages 15 INFO key Displays more detailed information 16 MIX key Plays back th...

Page 4: ...adio operation Pages through the F M broadcasting networks Automatic A M station seek tuning Fast seek tuning audible TIM CD CD changer operation Fast seek tuning audible 40 41 48 51 53 SET key Activa...

Page 5: ...flag key Sets a destination flag 80 26 Radio operation Keys for station selection CD changer operation Keys for direct CD selection 42 53 Backspace key Deletes entries in the input line 63 28 Tone ke...

Page 6: ...Telephone 19 M e n u s 2 0 Menu structure 20 How to select menu items 21 How to adjust the settings 22 How to quit the menus 22 S e t u p Basic S e t t i n g s 2 3 Set up Navigation 23 Set up Audio 2...

Page 7: ...adio Scan 44 Traffic Information Radio 45 Listening to traffic messages 45 Traffic information stand by 46 Interrupting the current traffic message 46 Traffic Information Memory TIM 47 Activating the...

Page 8: ...ckage DSP 57 Navigation 58 Main Navigation Menu 59 Destination Entry 60 Overview 60 Destination Entry Town 61 Selecting a town as your destination 61 The Editor 62 Entering a City Name 63 Accessing th...

Page 9: ...85 Calculating the Route List 86 R o u t e G u i d a n c e 87 Starting Route Guidance 87 Route Guidance with Driving Symbols 88 Route Guidance without Driving Symbols 89 At the Finish Line 92 Cancell...

Page 10: ...The Volkswagen Radio Navigation System Route INTRODUCTION www westfaliaT4 info a useful website for owners and enthusiasts of VW Westfalia T4 Campervans...

Page 11: ...number of different display modes provide you with vis ual driving recommendations indicating for example where to turn off direction and dis tance up to the turning point information on your estimat...

Page 12: ...ss the vehicle is stationary The various volume settings should be select ed so that acoustic signals from the outside such as police or fire brigade sirens can be heard easily at all times Always dev...

Page 13: ...g due to road works or one way street regula tions are not recorded on the navigation CDs Street and place names may change Ii possible that in rare cases the names store on the CD are not the same a...

Page 14: ...navigation or the set up for example the menu title will ap pear in this part of the display F o r e g r o u n d The foreground displays the vis ual driving recommendations for active naviga tion In...

Page 15: ...ys treat the screen with care as finger pres sure may cause dents and contact with point ed objects may result in scratching Cleaning the screen Fingerprints can be removed from the screen by rubbing...

Page 16: ...he mute function Press any of the audio keys the MUTE key or adjust the volume control If you press key during voice output from the navigation system the current output will be interrupted To switch...

Page 17: ...n will appear in the foreground of the display when route guidance is active and the most recent spoken recommendation will be repeat ed If there is a list menu on display you will see the list entrie...

Page 18: ...into account and to calculate a detour If the telematics functions are not yet available the following display will appear after you press key UM I THE TELEMATICS FUNCTIONS ARE NOT AVAILABLE Note The...

Page 19: ...hich is receiving the disas ter alert will be given priority The message will be played at the volume set for traffic messag es refer to page 26 Once the message is finished the system will automatica...

Page 20: ...ck will resume N o t e If t h e t e l e p h o n e is a c t i v a t e d w h e n t h e r a d i o n a v i g a t i o n s y s t e m is s w i t c h e d o f f t h e s y s t e m w i l l s w i t c h o n T h i...

Page 21: ...items and menu titles If a menu contains more than five items all of the addi tional items will not appear in the display Menus like these are marked by an arrow in the lower right hand corner You can...

Page 22: ...e right hand rotary pushbutton SETUP UOLUME UOL ON TA MIN NAU MIN TELEPHONE GALA 0 0 0 Once you have confirmed your selection the next submenu will appear The selection bar will be positioned on the f...

Page 23: ...FF or other selections while the option is selected If you want to save the new setting Press the right hand rotary pushbutton How to quit the menus If you do n o t want to save the new setting Press...

Page 24: ...prefer route guidance without voice output switch this setting to OFF If the voice output is deactivated route guidance will use only the visual driving recom mendations which appear in the display o...

Page 25: ...m ory bank Activate V A R to allow all of the texts trans mitted with RDS to appear in the display RDS REG Select this setting to allow the ra dio navigation system to switch to RDS stations which bro...

Page 26: ...production when such programs are broadcast this signal cuts the treble sound for example This makes the speech more distinct and easier to listen to This applies in particular to vehicles equipped wi...

Page 27: ...h e a r i n g T A M I N the minimum volume for traffic mes sages N A V M I N Use this setting to adjust the min imum volume for voice output during naviga tion N o t e If t h e v o l u m e f o r t h e...

Page 28: ...ANCE ROUTE OPTIONS ROUTE LIST LAST DESTINATIONS ALPH DEST MEMORY You can allocate a specific function to the mac ro key The following functions are available ROUTE G U I D A N C E activates the route...

Page 29: ...O G G L E T I M E I N F O a l l o w s y o u t o s w i t c h b e t w e e n arrival t i m e a n d r e m a i n i n g travel ling t i m e in t h e i n f o r m a t i o n w i n d o w S H O W L O C A T I O N...

Page 30: ...ated in a country where daylight savings time is in ef fect at the time you adjust the clock SYS T I M E Use the right hand rotary push button to select S Y S T I M E and press it to confirm Now you c...

Page 31: ...t languages for the display texts and the voice output The following languages are available DEUTSCH ENGLISH IMPERIAL measurements in yards ENGLISH METRIC measurements in metres ESPANOL FRANCAIS ITALI...

Page 32: ...Set up Display DISPLAY 1 CONTRAST Use this menu to adjust the contrast for the display INTRODUCTION 31 www westfaliaT4 info a useful website for owners and enthusiasts of VW Westfalia T4 Campervans...

Page 33: ...nu will appear in which you ar required to confirm your selection again Thr settings will not be reset to the factory setting until you select RESET and confirm this selec tion The radio navigation sy...

Page 34: ...fter the fuse has blown In these cases S A F E will appear in the dis play when the system is switched on The code number can be found on a sticker along with the unit number in the front of the instr...

Page 35: ...nter the code number 1 0 0 0 will appear in the display Press station key 1 repeatedly until the firs digit in the code appears in the display Press station key 2 to enter the second die it Press stat...

Page 36: ...enter the code number again If an incorrect code number is entered a sec ond time the system will switch to lock for one hour It is not possible to try and enter the code number until this hour has el...

Page 37: ...tched on for approx one hour by pres ing the left hand rotary pushbutton The syste I will then switch off automatically to prever 1 running down the vehicle battery This proces j may be repeated as of...

Page 38: ...nformation status of the station selected Alternate frequency The alternate frequency function ensures that the radio automatically switches to the best fre quency for the station selected The radio m...

Page 39: ...imes of the day this might mean that the radio switches to a different program Switching between regional programs broadcast by the same station network In most cases the radio will only switch to fre...

Page 40: ...ess A M Press one of the keys to switch to radio opera tion in the desired mode The radio will auto matically select the memory bank used last The station played last will begin to play if it is with...

Page 41: ...s key and ra to retrieve RD radio stations in your reception range direct 1 If it is possible to pick up several stations in th same broadcasting network you can press ke 19 to page forwards and key 1...

Page 42: ...eband The radio will automatically tune into the next or the previous radio station and begin to play If you hold key or 19 pressed down this will accelerate station seek tuning to the next station AU...

Page 43: ...f the stations you ha stored at the touch of a button Press key s or to select the desire waveband and memory level Briefly press the station key on which the station has been stored If it is no longe...

Page 44: ...u want to automatically store the stations Hold the AS key 24 pressed down until the automatic storage process has begun and A U T O S T O R E appears in the foreground of the display The stations wit...

Page 45: ...scan Press SCAN briefly Press SCAN again to continue listening to the station currently being scanned If you do not select any of the stations scan seek tuning will begin again after the wavebanc has...

Page 46: ...ages the mes sages will be put through This means that any other audio source such as a CD player will be interrupted for the duration of the traffic message Note The stand by mode for traffic in form...

Page 47: ...ollowing messages To switch traffic information stand by on or off Activate the CD player or CD changer from the TP level only Before you do this you must tune into a traffic information radio sta tio...

Page 48: ...es will still be recorded if you have activat ed the TIM function Activating the 24 hour TIM stand by function After you switch the system off and remove the ignition key from the ignition press TIM f...

Page 49: ...play ing time of the message If no messages have been recorded NO MES S A G E will appear in the display foreground Note If you activate TIM from the route guidance menu you can press NAVI to return...

Page 50: ...key o n c e again t o s w i t c h off t h e T I M f u n c t i o n T h e f u n c t i o n will s w i t c h off a u t o m a t i c a l l y after all of t h e m e s s a g e s have been played Note If you...

Page 51: ...ards into the CD slot of the radio navigation system until you feel the system pull it into the slot automatically Never use force to insert a CD After the CD is pulled into the CD drive the radio nav...

Page 52: ...anned press k e y again Listening to all of the tracks on a C D in random order You can have all of the tracks on a CD played in random order Press M I X to start the Mix function MIX will appear in t...

Page 53: ...o the system the built in CD drive will be activated when you press key 12 as long as you have inserted an au dio CD into the unit Switching on CD changer operation Press key CD with the radio navigat...

Page 54: ...k e y only once the track currently playing will start again from the beginning Cue and review audible To start this function press down and hold key for review reverse or key for cue fast forward as...

Page 55: ...p menu Au dio CD MIX page 25 Press MIX The tracks will be played back in random order To end the function Press key again to end the Mix function Switching off C D changer operation To switch off the...

Page 56: ...rtly after a rain shower conden sation might form on the CD As a result the system might not be able to play the CD or it might start skipping In this case either remove the CD or leave the sliding do...

Page 57: ...one menu Use the right hand rotary pushbutton to select the function you want to alter BASS TREBLE B A L A N C E or FADER and cor firm your selection The active function wi appear in a frame Use the r...

Page 58: ...in the vehicle will be adjusted ideally for the driver s position D Y N A M I C Use this option to activate dynam ic sound adjustment in your vehicle Note Refer to the D S P operating in s t r u c t...

Page 59: ...f the s u b m e n u s l i s t s a n d o t h e r d i s p l a y s If y o u p r e s s N A V I w h i l e r o u t e g u i d a n c e is a c t i v e y o u c a n t o g g l e b e t w e e n r o u t e g u i d a...

Page 60: ...60 The destination is entered either manu ally or from the destination memory DEST M E M O R Y starting on page 94 Stores edits and deletes destinations in the destination memory ROUTE O P T I O N S...

Page 61: ...ing m e n items to enter your destination DEST FROM MEMORY memory for the last destinations alphabetical destination memory and destination memory sorted b the user refer to page 75 SPECIAL DESTS refe...

Page 62: ...ination entry via the T O W N CENTRE menu item Selecting the T O W N menu item Use the right hand rotary pushbutton to mark the T O W N menu item and press it to confirm your selection Select the TOWN...

Page 63: ...estination memory Entering a location name for a flagged des tination The editor menu consists of the speller T with letters a blank space an digits the following 3 arrows t and the editing field with...

Page 64: ...Move the cursor to the desired letter The letter will appear in the zoom window in magni fied form Press the right hand rotary pushbutton briefly to confirm your selection The corresponding letter wi...

Page 65: ...the system will open a submenu from which you can select the desired entry Selecting a city name from a list Use the right hand rotary pushbutton tc mark the entry you want to select and press it to c...

Page 66: ...his depends on the CD ROM you are us ing In this case you can select digitised town centres as your destination instead CLOSE T O A D D R E S S allows you to select your destination from different cat...

Page 67: ...TREET menu item and press it to confirm your se lection One of the following displays will then appea A street list if there are no more than 2C digitised streets in the destination town c The edit me...

Page 68: ...esired entry and press the rotary pushbutton to confirm your selection The system will access the street submenu Note If the street name you want to select appears on the list more than once the syste...

Page 69: ...rom which you can select i house number or block of house numbers Note If it is not possible to mark the HOUSE NUMBER menu item then the CD ROM has no information on house numbers CONTINUE ends the en...

Page 70: ...ort defining your des tination by entering a STREET In this case the STREET menu item will be marked by an asterisk In larger cities you can use the T O W N CEN TRE menu item to select individual part...

Page 71: ...elect from the list and confirm your selection Following this the system will return to the main navigation menu Now you can start route guidance refer to page 87 Note For larger cities parts of the c...

Page 72: ...his function to select such points as a motor way service centre or an airport directly as your destination and start route guidance Destinations C L O S E TO A D D R E S S These special destinations...

Page 73: ...gories will vary depend ing on the type of special destination you have selected Categories can include Motorway service VW dealership As a rule the system does not display any cat egories for which t...

Page 74: ...and press it to confirm your selection A list will appear for the category selected Note If there are more than 20 entries for a category an edit menu will appear first Enter the name of the destinati...

Page 75: ...ollowing this the system will return to the main navigation menu Now you can begin route guidance refer to page 87 Note Press the INFO key 6 to display abbreviated entries marked by three dots in thei...

Page 76: ...te the destination entry menu the selection bar will highlight DEST FROM M E M O R Y Press the right hand rotary pushbutton to confirm this selection A submenu will appear Activating the enter destina...

Page 77: ...ination Select one of the memories listed above The name of the memory selected will appear in the menu line Use the right hand rotary pushbutton 29 to mark the entry you want to select Press the righ...

Page 78: ...inations at a later date they can be displayed in either the order in which they were stored or alphabetically You can re sort the order of the stored destinations at any time To enter a destination f...

Page 79: ...n the edit field e g HOME by marking and confirming the let ters one after the other with the right hanc rotary pushbutton Hold the right hand rotary pushbutton m pressed down for a moment to confirm...

Page 80: ...he memory will then appear with the destina tions as you have sorted them Use the right hand rotary pushbutton to mark the destination you want to re position Press the right hand rotary pushbutton to...

Page 81: ...the Flag key To confirm that a flagged destination has beer set SET F L A G will appear in the display alone with the time and the geographical position You can also store a flagged destination in th...

Page 82: ...y menu Mark and confirm DEST M E M O R Y in the main navigation menu to activate the destina tion memory menu Selecting the STORE F L A G menu item Use the right hand rotary pushbutton to mark STORE...

Page 83: ...3 for longer than 2 seconds to confirm the entry as FLAG DEST TIME Entering a short name of your o w n Use the edit menu to enter a short name The standard name will be deleted as soon as you enter t...

Page 84: ...F L A G G E D DEST menu item in the destination memory menu and press it to confirm your selection Following this the main navigation menu will appear and route guidance is ready to start Now you can...

Page 85: ...S menu item in the main navigation menu and press it tc confirm your selection Following this the menu for the selection of the route options will appear MERIflN scout After you have entered a destin...

Page 86: ...stination MOTORWAYS Here you can determine whether you want to use or avoid motorways FERRIES Here you can determine whether or not ferry connections should be included in the route planning TOLL ROAD...

Page 87: ...not dynamic It will not follow along with the route as you drive The entries will appear along with information on the distance If the driving route is altered the route list must be re calculated Th...

Page 88: ...ion and the bar graph indi cating the distance to the next turn change in direction If the option for DRIVE S Y M B has been set to O N in the Set up menu Navigation refer to page 23 the visual drivin...

Page 89: ...rently travel ling on will appear in the lower part of the dis play if there is a straight on arrow to indicate your direction If there is an arrow indicating a turn the name of the street you will be...

Page 90: ...source selected in the background In audio mode this display priority is reversed The display background will indicate the navi gation status e g ROUTE GUIDANCE and the distance to your destination I...

Page 91: ...the destina tion as the crow flies will also be displayed OFF ROAD Route Guidance FM1 1 EINSLIUE 51 km DEST OFF ROAD If the system cannot identify the current posi tion of the vehicle with respect to...

Page 92: ...tem route guidance will resume if it was ac tive previously Note For technical reasons it may take several minutes for route guidance to resume properly with spoken driving recommendations and the pic...

Page 93: ...flSSE When you have reached your destination you will see the display illustrated above After 5 seconds the main navigation menu will appear If the destination is located in a non digitised area possi...

Page 94: ...e you to your final destination Cancelling Active Route Guidance To cancel route guidance activate the main navigation menu Press NAVI Here select either ENTER D E S T I N A T I O N or SHOW L O C A T...

Page 95: ...ich you choose In the destination memory containing the last destinations the last ten destinations used for navigation are stored in chronological order It is possible to deactivate the automatic sto...

Page 96: ...h has been set refer to page 81 C H A N G E SHORT N A M E changes short names in the destination memory refer to page 96 DEL DESTINATIONS deletes last destina tions individual destinations or all dest...

Page 97: ...o enter the short name E d i t i n g s h o r t n a m e s Use the right hand rotary pushbutton to mark the C H A N G E SHORT N A M E menu M item and press it to confirm your selection 4 The alphabetica...

Page 98: ...e right hand rotary pushbutton to con firm your selection The entry selected will be marked indicating that it can now be moved Turn the right hand rotary pushbutton to move the marked destination to...

Page 99: ...s memory will be deleted This option is not available if the last destinations memory has been activated refer to Set up menu Navigation page 23 SINGLE DEST It is also possible to delete individual de...

Page 100: ...as far as possible Route guidance will resume with the new route The maximum length of the diversion is deter mined by the navigation system When travel ling through the countryside the diversions wil...

Page 101: ...ion will f be cancelled and the route re calculated Note It is not always possible to block off sections of the route lying ahead If necessary select the long diversion Any diversions entered will rem...

Page 102: ...n g t h e T r a v e l G u i d e Use the right hand rotary pushbutton 29 to mark the T R A V E L GUIDE menu item in the main navigation menu Press the right hand rotary pushbutton to confirm your sele...

Page 103: ...f the place name GOLF COURSE activates an edit menu in which you can select a specific golf course A C C O M M O D A T I O N activates the category list in the area surrounding the destination ad dres...

Page 104: ...ion network After the traffic announcement has ended the system will switch back to the previous station G A L A Speed dependent Volume Adjustment j T h e volume will be raised and lowered to com pens...

Page 105: ...et to remove the Radio Card and keep it in a safe place Do not leave it in the vehicle un der any circumstances If you lose the Radio Card with the code number please contact a Volkswa gen service cen...

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