Principles of Operation: Telephone

The pairing assistant for the Bluetooth® connection can be found under "Bluetooth" in the Telephone menu.

Up to four mobile phones can be paired. One of the mobile phones already paired must be removed from the displayed list in order to pair a fifth mobile phone.

Fig 1: Bluetooth In Telephone Menu

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Follow the steps below to pair a Bluetooth telephone:

• After selecting "Add new phone" the identification number of the vehicle is shown in the display.
• The pairing assistant now receives the message that it is necessary to proceed with the mobile phone.
• A search for new Bluetooth devices should now be conducted on the mobile phone.
  Fig 2: Add New Phone Display

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• If the search was successful, the identification number of the vehicle will be shown in the mobile phone display.
  Fig 3: Identification Number Of Vehicle - Mobile Phone Display

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• A free random PIN-CODE must now be entered in the mobile phone which must then be repeated in the vehicle.
  Fig 4: Identifying Free Random PIN-CODE

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Following successful pairing, the data of the paired mobile phone device is now displayed in the phonebook or contact. This procedure can take from several seconds up to several minutes to complete depending on the amount of entries stored.

Fig 5: Mobile Phone Device Connected Displayed

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