navigation system VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2012 Owners Manual

Contents
California Emissions Warranties 2
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Navigation System 16
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Owner's Manual 99
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Supplement to Radio and Navigation 454
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USA Warranty and Maintenance 464
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steps extent:
basic safety instructions =>page 8.
Use data media suit able for Media mode =>page driving can distract the driver from traffic situations.
cles).
Setting the too high can damage
hearing . This can sure of the ears to
Sudden may occur when the audio source is changed or connected.
Please lower the volume before changing or connecting to an audio source .
Driving recommendations and traffic signs in the navigation system may differ from th e actual traffic situation.
and displays.
adjust your speed and driving style to road, traffic, weather, and visibility conditions.
data media tract the driver from traffic and to
Connecting cables of devices may obstruct the drive r.
Unmounted or improperly mounted external
devi ces can be thrown through the
on the stee ring wheel, strument panel , seat backs or between these
areas and the occupants. External devices
can cause serious injury in the event of an
acciden t, if th e airbag s
The center armrest can interfere with the e r' s elbow movement and thus cause
Always keep the armrest while driving.
can be caused by laser beam s if the housing of the CD is open ed .

Fig. 23 audio source connec ted to the mult imedia socket.
on page 3 and note the intro­ductory information on page
The 1 ®
The connected
via the radio navigation system.
A connec ted
a u dio source is indicated by AUX on the screen.
Connecting an
Reduce
Connec t an
audio source.
To change to
of the audio
source
socket
Operation Effect
socket.
the instruc tions for use of
menu with BT audio se­
audio source continues in the backg round.
The radio navigat ion system remains
in the AUX menu .
The radio navigat ion system switches
to
the audio source is powered by the 12 interference is Fig. 25 a udio mode .

first read and heed the on page 3 and note the ductory information on page
through an ed via (for a phone)
can be through the speakers. via the radio-navigation system is
audio source must support the
A2DP or AVRCP
in equipped with a factory -installed phone age that supports this function . To
responding owner's Cell
Phone Package.
Pairing and connec ting is done via the radio
audio
the directions in the owner 's
Redu ce
To change to
Bl uetooth function
button 26.
Aud io mode is indicated on the screen
by Bl uetooth Audio 25 .
The
o f t he be adjusted to match the of the other audio sources
activating audio
some devices ,
After the audio
transmission , a pop-up window opens.
Request fo r confir mation of aud io
BT-Audio Audio mode must be
swi tched to
Audio transmission, as
audio source is
started or s topped automatically by switc hing to
addition , track dio navigation system 's arrow keys 1
25.
the connection is broken . the radio
navigation system switches to
media source.
th e that dio ed .
Radio mode, press the sETUP) button .
Press the
Press the
Tag the device connected and press
the connect) funct ion butt on.
Read and manufacturer of the
Because of the number of audio sources , it canno t be teed that
audio source, warning and service tones, suc h as touch
tones on a
Do not connect radio nav igation system at the same time for
music
interface , as this to on the
ing the use of can be obtained from the

Introduction
find information about:
for connect ing data media . . . . . .
th e multime­
dia interf ace is
formats are referred
t o
data medium conn ected
v ia the interface can be back and controlled via the radio navigation
system.
this data media and contain such as MP3 as MDI (Med ia Device
multi media interface.
first read and h ee d the WARN ­on page 3 and note the intro­ductory information on page
Adapter for connecting a data medium
An
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The multimedia interface provides 5 used by
instructions
Device overview
Operation basics
Media page
multimedia interface
can be removed. Fig . 33 menu of the media
sou rces with med ia source
An adap te r is
D o no t use m em ory card adapter s, o r

Operation via the radio navigation system
External data media con nec ted to the multimedia interface can be ope rated via the radio
navigation system.
D epend i
ng on th e de vic e, it m ay be necessary to launch playback on t he radio na vigat ion
s ys te m afte r co nn ec ting an d swi tch ing the extern al
d a ta medium on.
back from external data media
con trol of th e externa l data media (ac-
cessing tr ack change, track selectio n and playb ack
m odes) takes plac e as described in the corre-
spon ding ch apt ers
and
When and TM is connected , an list view is displayed on the highest
selec tion 35 .
Th e
The music co ntro l of a conn ected
Cause Remedy
Device is not s upp ort­ed. of the external data
medium or communication via
the adap ter cable is not
ble . Check
the adapter cable.
Update software
of the media interfac e via t he Volkswage n er. possible , update th e software of th e
exte rnal data me diu m .
Device no t functional Co mmu nicatio n malfunctio nin g . Ve rify the con nect io n an d fu n ct ion ality of externa l data m ediu m.
D ue to the large num be r of different types
of d ata media and several gene rations,
no gua ran tee can be made that fu nctions described can be executed without errors.
iTunes Tagging
first read and heed th e on page 3 and note the ductory Information on page
Radio mode, track information Tags) for a played track can be tr ansm itted to a
connected
necting to a compu ter.
Requirements
multimedia interface .
Radio mode.
Track and artist are disp layed .
Track in forma tion is available as a Tag .
N ot
for iTunes TM Tagging.
Compatible Tags or
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current track information
th e (Options ) function butt on in the
1
is conne cted to the
as a Tag .
When the track informa tion for the current track is
n ot ava ilab le as a
Tag, or th e tr ack has
tion buttoni s inactive.
When no is currently connect ed , up to

Navigation
Introduction to navigation
Introduction
find infor ma tion about:
Navigation limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
37
315: Using or
screens with on-screen keyboard
Gener a l information
The current driving posit ion is determined via the Positioning measu re d istances driven. men t gation data media maps and in accordance with
stored traffic routing. Based on this data , the
gation system
can be entered as a destinat ion.
Acoustic navigation messages and graphic
on the navigation system and in the instrument gu ide to t h e des tination 5 1.
Depending upon the country, some functions
of the
radio naviga tion system may not be
regulations.
Navigation limitations
first r ea d and heed the o n pa ge 3 and note th e ductory informatio n on page 37.
P
ossi b le navigation erro rs
the navigation system cannot receive data from
tized on lhe data medium (e.g. one-way streets
and street type not sufficiently cap tured) , the gation syst em route guidance.
Navigation da ta
different device generations are used in
contact a
necessary navigation data comes this data needs to be
updated , a memory card with the navigat ion
Device overview
Operation basics
Destination input
Destination memory 4 7
Destination guidance 51
the case of missing or incompl ete navigation ta, the posi tion may not be determined curalely. This may in naviga tion that is not as
accurate as
Navigatio n r egion and navigatio n d ata
r efresh r ate
The refore, route guidance can be inaccurate or
dealer. Nav igatio n

Function key: Effect
the navigation
area and the version number of the navigation da­ta stored in the device .
the navigation
a rea and the version number of the navigation da­ta stored in the device.
so Datal:
Prepares the memory card for re ­
F ig. 42 Navigation main menu with destination in­
put options.
on page 3 and note the intro­ductory i nformation on page 37.
T he nav igation functions are only accessible if nav­
igation data for the region in which you are travel ­
ling is available in the radio navigation system.
The
N avig ation main menu can be used to select a
new destina tion . a pr eviously used or stored desti­
nat ion.
or to sea rch points of interest.
A
ccessing the Navigation main menu
Press the button to op en the las t menu
accessed in the navigation menu.
the Navigation main menu is not disp layed ,
press the 42.
the Navigation main menu , press the
Press the 42.
Entering a destination from the Navigation main menu
Turn the tuning knob 1
42 .
Press the tuning knob to access the disp layed
dest inatio n.
ope n afte r
t h e function butt on has been select ed 42.
Press ing the 42 .
Naviga tion

Detailed view of a destination
Fig. 52 Detail s view of a destination from the des ­
tinat ion memory .
first read and heed the WARN­on page 3 and note the intro­ductory information on page 42 .
as additional destination
details are displayed 52.
can
be saved in the Dest . Memory by pressing the 4 7.
Des tinations already saved in the Des t. Memory
can be deleted or renamed .
the b utton to del et e t he desti -
nation . selecting and importing destinations (vCards) on
memory cards
on page 3 and note the intro­ductory information on page 42.
Digital business cards (vCards) on an inserted memory card can be used as naviga tion des tin a­
t ions if they are avai lable in th e proper data format and were saved in the cor rect folder.
Readable digital business cards (vCards) can be
crea ted with the
Compan ion.
Creat ing addresses using
Create an empty folder in the highest memory of a device-compatible memory card and
using
the address to "Address Navigation ".
"destina tions " on the memory
card.
the memory card into the radio naviga­
tion system
Turn the tuning knob 1 @ to tag a dest i­
nat ion in the and press the tun ing knob to start
route guidance.
Browse th e list by moving the
the fu nc tion button , a nd in
the Details view pre ss function button.
R eadab le business cards can also
be imported in­to the destination memory of the radio navigation
system .
Navigation

Two-dimensional, viewed from above ,
facing the direction of
Travel ): Three-dimensional , bird's eye-view, viewed from the front.
the three types of Map view can be browsed by tapp ing the co mpass on the
map .
D uring route guidance , th e
route can so be
Press the (Map overview) fun ction button in the
pop-up window to
of the overview map cannot be chang ed.
Press the function button in the overview
ma p to change back to the previo us map view.
the speed ca n be on the of
the turning arrow has priori ty over the speed
during route guidance.
Fig. 65 Stopping route guidan
ce.
first rea d and heed the WARN­on page 3, note the introducto­ry information and hee d the on
p age 51.
Active route gu idan ce
can be stopped at any time
and continued based on the curre nt
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Take note of how up-to-date the nav igation data is
and pay attention to any restrictions =>page 37!
The
must be sw itched on in the Navigation Settings menu =>page 58 .
Points of interest on the map
The
the (Op tions) button on the 315 =>page 55.
a turn was missed during route guidance and there is no t o turn , con tinue
driving the navigat ion system offers an native route.
The depends on the navigation data being used.
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Views
Fig. 66
to u ch to the
P ress function button =>fig. 65 .
to the Navigation main menu and
p ress fu nction button.
Continuing route guidance to the destination
Press
trip desti nation.