to switch on the ignition. The function can then be
used correctly.
pre WPA2 encryption. Observe the country-specific
regulations.
Lesen Sie vor dem erneuten Start des Motors
The necessary data transmission may be
chargeable. Due to the large volume of data that
is exchanged, Volkswagen recommends using a mobile
phone flat rate for data transmission. Mobile phone
operators can provide information on this.
die Meldung im Infotainment-System über den
Abschluss der Freischaltung. Beachten Sie bei
fehlgeschlagener Freischaltung die entsprechenden
Hinweise.
When charging and using Internet data packages,
additional charges may be incurred depending
on your mobile phone tariff, especially when abroad
(roaming charges, for example).
Problems and solutions
Where do I get the hoverable functions?
In einem Webshop, den Sie über Ihr We Connect Be
nutzerkonto erreichen.
When crossing the border into countries with
permissible radio frequencies other than those
Depending on the equipment, the functions can also be
of your own country, the execution of the Wireless/Wi-
Fi function has to be deactivated due to legal provisions.
The execution of the functions by cable is not affected
by this limitation and can continue to be used.
purchased and activated directly via the infotainment
system in the “In-Car Shop”.
Limited features during activation
During activation, the function is not available.
Establish a data connection
After successful activation
If the activation was successful, it is indicated in the
infotainment system.
Wi-Fi (9.2-inch version and 8-inch version)
When will the activated feature be available?
— WLAN (Wi-Fi) conforming to IEEE 802.11 b/g/n.
— Transfer in 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.
Depending on the activated function, immediately or
after switching the ignition off and on again.
— Two WLAN (Wi-Fi) modes at the same time:
— Tethering (connection sharing, 2.4 GHz).
— 2.4 GHz access point.
WiFi access point
— Connection of up to 8 WLAN (Wi-Fi) devices yes
simultaneously.
— Internet connection via WLAN (Wi-Fi):
Introduction to the topic
— Sharing connection (tethering) via mobile phone.
The WLAN (Wi-Fi) hotspot function is not available in
all markets or all vehicles.
— Access point for clients (clients) in the ve
hiculus
Some infotainment systems can be used as a WLAN
(Wi-Fi) access point to connect up to 8 WLAN (Wi-Fi)
devices to the Internet.
— Apple CarPlay™ via WLAN (Wi-Fi).
— Android Auto™ via WLAN (Wi-Fi).
— Simplified pairing process by
WPS, NFC or QR Code.
Some infotainment systems can use the WLAN access
point (Wi-Fi) of an external WLAN device (Wi-Fi, WLAN-
Client, Wi-Fi client) ÿ p. 244.
Possible types of data connections
SIM card in SIM card reader: suitable SIM card in SIM
card reader. In the Network settings menu ,
the option Allow Internet connection must be
activated. For the network to be stable, a
compatible SIM card is required.
To establish an Internet connection and to be able to
use Volkswagen We Connect, focroenxnaemcptiolen, aisdreaqtauired.
For security reasons, the WLAN connection (Wi-
Fi) is encrypted by default with WPA2 encryption.
Volkswagen recommends always using
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rSAP Bluetooth Profile:
infotainment system
tion, you can change the name of the access point and the
network key.
You are connected via the Blue tooth rSAP profile
with a suitable mobile phone.
Disable a Wi-Fi access point (hotspot)
In the Network settings menu , the option Allow
Internet connection must be activated.
1. Menu Einstellungen Hotspot (WLAN) aufzurufen. Hierfür
MENU
WLAN Infotainment-System als
External Wi-Fi device: Use the WLAN (Wi-Fi) access point of an
external mobile phone ÿ p. 244. eSIM (embedded SIM):
the vehicle has an OCU with an embedded SIM card
Hotspot antipen.
2. Checkbox Mobiler Hotspot deactivated.
(eSIM). To be able to use saidpeaScIkMs ayot uthheaIvne-Ctaorp-Suhrcohpa.se data
WLAN hotspot is deactivated.
Fast connection
The following must be active in the settings menu:
The quick connection allows you to set up a local wireless
network with encryption, simply and quickly. Alternatively, in
some countries the function can be executed by scanning a
code.
Allow Internet connection.
— Network settings
Or: Data connection Integrated data connection.
The available types of possible data connections depend on
the country and the equipment.
WPS with the infotainment system as Wi-Fi access point
1. Menu Einstellungen Hotspot aufrufen. Hierfür MENU WLAN
Set up and disable a Wi-Fi access
point (hotspot)
Mobiler Hotspot (WLAN) antippen.
2. Press WPS Quick Connect (WPS Key) .
3. WPS am zu verbindenden Mobiltelefon activation
ren.
The infotainment system can be used as a WLAN (Wi-Fi)
access point for the Internet connection of up to 8 WLAN (Wi-Fi)
devices.
The WLAN (Wi-Fi) connection is established. To finalize
the connection, it may be necessary to enter other data on
the WLAN (Wi Fi) device.
Um eine Verbindung zum Internet herzustellen und z. B. We
Connect nutzen zu können, ist zusätzlich ei ne Datenverbindung
notwendig, z. B. über eine in terne eSIM oder ein externes WLAN-
4. Um weitere Mobiltelefone zu verbinden, Vor
Gerät. The types of data connections possible depend on the
gang wiederholen.
country and the infotainment system used.
Only one WPS connection can be established at a time.
If multiple connections are attempted at the same time, all
Establishing the connection to the wireless network (Wi-Fi)
attempts will fail.
1. MENU
Hotspot antipen.
2. To do this, activate the check box
WLAN Infotainment-System als
WPS with infotainment system as client
Spot
1. Menu Hotspots (WLAN) aufzurufen. Hierfür MENU
mobile access
Setup
.
WLAN WLAN antippen.
2. Press WPS Quick Connect (WPS Key) .
3. Find the WLAN (Wi-Fi) device name listed.
3. Activate WPS on the WLAN (Wi-Fi) device ex
suit.
4. Enter and confirm the network key displayed on the WLAN
(Wi-Fi) device.
The WLAN (Wi-Fi) connection is established. Um die
Verbindung abzuschließen, sind gegebenenfalls weitere
Eingaben am Mobiltelefon erforderlich.
The WLAN (Wi-Fi) connection is established. To finalize
the connection, it may be necessary to enter other data on
the WLAN (Wi Fi) device.
WPS wird nicht von allen Mobiltelefonen oder sonstigen
externen WLAN-Geräten unters tützt. In this case,
establish the connection manually:
5. Um weitere WLAN-Geräte zu verbinden, Vor gang
wiederholen.
The access point name and network key are generated
automatically. to continue
— Set up the infotainment system as a WLAN (Wi-Fi) access point
ÿ p. 242, ÿ p. 243.
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WiFi access point
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— Connect the infotainment system as a client
The following settings are available:
with the access point of an external WLAN (Wi-Fi)
device ÿ p. 244.
— Configure the infotainment system as an access point
(hotspot).
— Connect to the infotainment system via
of a fast connection.
Set up a Wi-Fi client
— Connect to the WLAN network (Wi-Fi).
1. Make the corresponding entries or press
function buttons.
Das Infotainment-System kann den WLAN-Hotspot eines
externen WLAN-Geräts nutzen, z. B. eines Mo biltelefons,
um eine Internetverbindung zur Nutzung von Onlinediensten
herzustellen.
Changes are automatically applied when you close
a menu.
Establishing the connection to the wireless network (Wi-Fi)
1. Turn on the Wi-Fi hotspot on the Wi-Fi device. Consult
the manufacturer's instruction manual in this regard.
App-Connect
Introduction to the topic
2. Menu Hotspots (WLAN) aufrufen. Hierfür MENU
Setup
WLAN WLAN antippen.
Mit App-Connect ist es möglich, auf dem Mobiltele fon
angezeigte Inhalte und Funktionen auf dem Bildschirm
des Infotainment-Systems darzustellen und zu bedienen.
3. Activate the wireless network (Wi-Fi) on the system
of infotainment. Hierfür Checkbox WLAN akti vieren .
4. Tap Search and select the desired Wi-Fi access point
from the list. Searching for available Wi-Fi access
points may take a few minutes.
Das Mobiltelefon muss mit dem Infotainment
System über eine USB-Schnittstelle mit Datenüber
tragungsfunktion verbunden sein.
5. If necessary, enter the network key of the Wi-Fi access
The following technologies may be available:
point in the infotainment system and confirm with OK
.
—Apple CarPlay.
—Android Auto™.
The Wi-Fi (wireless) connection is established.
Um die Verbindung abzuschließen, sind gegebe
—MirrorLink®.
nenfalls weitere Eingaben am WLAN-Gerät er
Die Verfügbarkeit der zu App-Connect gehörenden
forderlich.
Technologien ist länderabhängig und abhängig vom
verwendeten Mobiltelefon.
Manual settings : to manually enter the network
settings of an external Wi-Fi device.
MirrorLink, Apple CarPlay und Android Auto sind
Tecnologien, die von Dritten betrieben und der
Volkswagen AG zur Verfügung gestellt werden.
Volkswagen AG does not assume any liability if these
Das Infotainment-System kann nicht gleich zeitig
als Hotspot und als Client eines WLAN Netzwerks
genutzt werden. Um das Infotainment System als Client
mit einem WLAN-Gerät zu verbin den, muss zuerst der
Hotspot des Infotainment Systems ausgeschaltet werden.
technologies are not further developed, become obsolete
or are deactivated during the vehicle's lifetime.
Weitere Informationen finden Sie auf der Volkswa
gene Website.
Due to the large number of different Wi-Fi devices
available, all functions cannot be guaranteed to
work smoothly.
Wireless Function by App-Connect by Grenzüber tritt
The availability of the Wi-Fi function depends on
Bei Grenzübertritten in Länder mit anderen zulässi gen
the country and may vary.
Funkfrequenzen als im eigenen Land, Folgendes beachten:
— The Wireless-Funktion von App-Connect ist auf
grund gesetzlicher Bestimmungen eingeschränkt oder
gar nicht möglich. This can also be indicated by a
message in the infotainment system.
make adjustments
Access Wi-Fi settings
Press HOME SETUP Wi-Fi
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