Volkswagen Taos 2022, Quick Start Manual

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Warning: Visit www.knowyourvw.com/bluetooth to view more detailed information and important safety warnings for Bluetooth Pairing .
Warning: See Voice Control in your Infotainment System Booklet for more detailed information and for important safety warnings.
Destination Entry with Voice Recognition
1. Short press the Voice Control button on the multi-function
steering wheel. A beep will sound.
2. Say, “New destination.”
3. After the beep, speak the address. For example, “Two zero two
four Main Street, Los Angeles.” Speak in single digits.
4. The system will repeat the address for confirmation and ask if
you would like to start route guidance.
Cancel Active Voice Recognition or an Active Route
Double press the Voice Control button on the multi-function steering wheel to end Voice Recognition. To end an active
route, short press the Voice Control button and say “Cancel destination” after you hear a beep.
End a Call
If you are in the Phone Menu function, press the red Phone icon on the touchscreen. Or:
1. Use the Horizontal Menu buttons on the multi-function steering wheel to access the Phone menu in the Digital
Cockpit.
2. Press the Vertical Arrow buttons until “End” appears in the display.
3. Press the button on the multi-function steering wheel.
Switch to Private Mode
To prevent passengers from overhearing a conversation, switch a
Bluetooth call to your mobile phone:
1. Once a call has been answered, use the Horizontal Menu buttons
on the multi-function steering wheel to customize the instrument
cluster display.
2. Use the Vertical Arrow buttons on the right side multi-function
steering wheel to scroll to the Telephone menu.
3. Use the horizontal menu buttons to open the Telephone menu.
4. Use the vertical menu buttons to scroll to Private and select with the button.
Volume Settings
To adjust the volume of the Bluetooth system while on a call, press the Volume Up or Volume Down button on the left
side of the multi-function steering wheel.
Answer an Incoming Call
The Bluetooth system will interrupt your car stereo with a ringtone. Press the button on the multi-function steering wheel
or the green Phone icon on the Infotainment touchscreen to answer the call.
Voice Recognition Tips
The contact must be said exactly as it is stored in your phone’s contact list.
If multiple numbers are stored per contact, you may use the shortcut, “Call John Smith work,” or the system may ask you to
choose: work, mobile, home, etc.
Call by Name via Native Bluetooth Technology
Applies to vehicles with Voice Recognition feature.
1. Short press the Voice Control button on the multi-function
steering wheel.
2. After the chime say, “Call,” followed by the name of the person you
want to call. For example, “Call Mike Brown.”
3. The system will confirm, “Do you want to call Mike Brown?” You
then reply, “Yes.” If the contact has multiple numbers, select or say
the desired line number on the screen when prompted. Once
selected, the system will then say, “Contact is being dialed.”
Note: If connected to App-Connect, Apple CarPlay, press and hold the Voice Recognition button to activate Apple Siri > then say, “Call Mike Brown.”
Note: This feature is not available when the phone is connected to App-Connect, Apple CarPlay
®
or Android Auto
TM
.
Primary and Secondary Phone Functionality
Two active phones can be connected simultaneously. Follow steps 1-7 above. Only contacts from the primary phone will be
shown within the Infotainment system. Switching between phones requires pressing the Swapping icon
.
Bluetooth Technology/
Voice Recognition
Pairing a Compatible Phone
1. With the ignition on and the vehicle in Park, turn the Infotainment
system on. Your vehicle’s Bluetooth system will be in “discovery”
mode.
2. From the Bluetooth menu on your phone, search for new devices
and select XXXX (last four digits of VIN).
3. A connection request will appear on the Infotainment touchscreen
display.
4. Press Connect on the Infotainment touchscreen.
5. The touchscreen will then show a PIN.
6. Make sure the same PIN is displayed on your phone and press Yes
on the Infotainment touchscreen, then press Pair on your phone.
7. Allow contacts to Sync when prompted.
Note: If your phone displays a prompt asking to connect to your vehicle, make sure to enable future automatic
connections. This will help to automatically reconnect the compatible paired device to the system. Once the PIN
is shown, pairing must be completed within 30 seconds; otherwise, the process will need to be repeated.