Bluetooth®
Technology
Pairing your phone with the RNS 850
First, check your phone’s compatibility at www.vw.com/bluetooth.
Start the ignition and turn on the radio.
Press the SETUP hard key on the RNS 850. Press the
Telephone soft key, then press the Bluetooth®Settings soft key.
Select “Search for Bluetooth®Devices” and select your
phone from the Found Bluetooth®device list.
Select “Hands Free Function.” A four-digit PIN will appear.
Press the Accept soft key and enter the same four-digit PIN
on your phone to complete the pairing process.**
Pairing your phone with the RCD 550
First, check your phone’s compatibility at www.vw.com/bluetooth.
Start the ignition and turn on the radio.
From the Bluetooth®menu on your phone, search for new
devices and select VW PHONE.
A connection request will appear on the multifunction
display. Press OK on the steering wheel.
The multifunction display will then show a PIN.†
Make sure the same PIN is displayed on your phone and press
OK on the steering wheel. Then press PAIR on your phone.**
Text*PAIR11 to 38981 to watch the
Bluetooth®Pairing video.
Standard text and data rates apply.
Phone button
Microphone button
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**You must enter the PIN on your phone within 30 seconds of entering the PIN on the touchscreen; otherwise the pairing process will restart.
†Some phones may require entering a four-digit PIN (0000) to complete the pairing process.
*Do not text while driving.
Important Safety Instructions and Warnings which you must read, are listed on the last panel under BLUETOOTH®TECHNOLOGY. 2
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Text*VOICE11 to 38981 to watch
the Voice Recognition video.
Standard text and data rates apply.
Call by name
Press the microphone button on the multifunction steering wheel. After the chime, your vehicle’s
Bluetooth®system will say, “Main menu”.
After the chime say, “Call”, followed by the name of the person you want to call. For example, “Call Mike Brown”.
The system will answer, “Calling Mike Brown”.
• The name must be said exactly as it is stored in
the directory. If the name is not recognized,
ensure you are saying it as it is stored in
directory.
• If multiple numbers are stored per name, you
may use the shortcut “Call Mike Brown at
work”, or the system may ask you to choose
(e.g. work, mobile, home).
• If at any time during Voice Recognition you
wish to cancel a request, simply press the
microphone button on the multifunction
steering wheel.
Voice recognition tips
Bluetooth®
Technology
Bluetooth®Voice Recognition
*Do not text while driving.