User Manual
(Supplement) – Cell phone package for Passat Sedan, Model year 2006
Cell phone package 3
The cradle, when mounted to the baseplate, connects the cell phone to the cell phone package in your
vehicle (hands-free device, integrated exterior antenna and battery charger). More information about
phone cradles is available in the User's Guide for the cradle.
Before you can use the cell phone package, a compatible cell phone must undergo a one-time initial
pairing process to the cell phone package ⇒ page 5 using Bluetooth
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wireless technology ⇒ page 4.
After the initial pairing process, the connection between the cell phone package and a recognized (previ-
ously paired) cell phone is automatically established when the ignition is switched on or the telephone is
placed in the cradle.
The following also applies:
• The telephone is connected to a microphone in the vicinity of the front interior light.
• Calls are routed over the vehicle loudspeakers, during which time the factory-installed radio is muted.
• Telephone calls can be answered, rejected or ended using the telephone button on the multi-function
steering wheel - .
If the cell phone is in the cradle, the following also applies:
• The cell phone is connected to the integrated exterior antenna.
• The cell phone battery is charged, if needed.
Radio
During an incoming or outgoing call, the radio is automatically muted so that unnecessary noise does not
interfere with the call.
The radio will automatically switch on if it is turned off when the phone package is in use.
Call Volume
You adjust the volume of the call with the radio volume control or by using the volume control buttons
& and ' on the multi-function steering wheel. It is not necessary to make any adjustments on the
cell phone. During a call, the volume control adjusts only the volume of the call, and does not affect the
volume of the radio or CD modes.
Navigation System
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If you have started a navigation system, navigation directions will continue to be given during a telephone
call.
Cell Phone Charging
While the cell phone is in the cradle, the cell phone battery will be charged as needed while the iginition
is on as well as during the delayed off period.
Delayed off
After the ignition is switched off, the cell phone remains switched on for about 30 minutes (delayed off).
The multi-function steering wheel is switched off during delayed off.
If the ignition is switched off during an active call, the delayed off does not begin until the call has ended.
The delayed off period can be reprogrammed by your Volkswagen dealer.










