Volkswagen ID.4: Functions and radio symbols

Radio

The available scope of functions and also possible reception modes and bands depend on the vehicle equipment and are not available in all countries.

• FM dual tuner (diversity aerial).
• Summarized station list.
• Merging of FM and DAB stations in a single list.
• Summarized memory list.
• Merging of all stations stored on station preset buttons in a list.
• Up to 36 station preset buttons as storage locations for favorites.
• Station logos.
• Antenna amplifier
• DAB /DAB+.
• DAB slideshow.
• Still images are transmitted ongoing parallel to the current program.
• Internet radio.

General symbols for radio operation

1. To open the main menu, open the home screen and tap .

FM Select a FM reception mode.

FM/DAB Select a FM /DAB reception mode.

Internet Radio Select the Internet Radio reception mode.

Select the band or reception mode.

Display favorites that are saved on station preset buttons.

Displayed small in a station list: Stations already saved on a station preset button as favorites.

Open current playback.

Opening the settings.

Select the previous station from the station list or station on the previous station preset button.

Select the next station from the station list or station on the next station preset button.

  Mute the radio.

Display the frequency band for manual selection of the FM frequency.

Only possible when the summarized station list is switched off in the settings in radio mode.

Switch between radio and media mode.

My playlist.

Add stations as favorites.

TP Traffic program function (TP function) for traffic news monitoring is activated.

No TP  The selected report news station is not available.

AF Off  Automatic station tracking (AF ) is switched off.

RDS Off  The radio data system (RDS ) is switched off.

Symbols in the FM and FM/DAB band

  DAB reception not possible.

The DAB station supports Slideshow.

Slideshow is not available for the DAB station.

Symbols for Internet Radio operation

Open full-text search.

Unable to receive Internet radio.

Display the last internet radio station.

Display the 100 most popular internet radio stations.

Display the available Internet Radio podcasts.

Display Internet Radio stations that originate from the preferred country.

Display Internet Radio stations that transmit their program in the preferred language.

Display Internet Radio stations whose programs are of the preferred genre.

Display the station selection.

Display podcast episodes.

Display associated stations and podcasts.

Skip 15 seconds of podcast episode.

Jump back 15 seconds of podcast episode.

Selecting the frequency band or reception mode

Before selecting a station, you must first select a frequency band or reception mode. Various stations are available, depending on the selected frequency band or reception mode. The available bands and reception modes depend on the vehicle equipment and are not available in all countries.

1. Tap to open the list of bands and reception modes.

2. Select the band or reception mode, e.g. FM

Searching for and selecting a station

There are different ways to search for and select stations. The options vary based on the frequency band and reception mode.

Selecting via the multi-function steering wheel

You can select stations either from the station list or Favorites via the multi-function steering wheel.

• To select the previous station, press on the multi-function steering wheel.
• To select the next station, press on the multi-function steering wheel.

Select via the frequency band (FM)

You can select frequencies and save them as favorites.

Precondition:

✓ The summarized station list is switched off in the settings.

1. Tap .

2. Tap the cursor to press and slide to the frequency band and release at the desired frequency.

Or: tap a point on the frequency band. The cursor automatically jumps to the corresponding frequency.

The station at the set frequency will be tuned.

Select from station list (FM/DAB)

The station list displays the stations that currently can be received. The station list updates automatically.

1. Open the station list.

2. Tap the desired station.

The selected station will be tuned. The best reception mode is selected automatically depending on station availability.

Searching for and filtering stations (Internet Radio)

In Internet Radio mode, stations can be filtered according to category or searched for using a full-text search.

1. To start the full-text search, tap .

2. Enter the name of the desired station.

The list of the found stations updates automatically during input.

3. Tap the desired station.

SCAN Search in SCAN mode (FM/DAB)

In SCAN mode, the stations in the frequency band are set automatically in succession and played for approx. 5 seconds each. SCAN mode is only possible in the additional window in which the current playback is displayed.

1. To start SCAN mode, tap SCAN.

SCAN mode starts and the current station is shown on the display.

The SCAN function key is shown.

2. To select a station, tap SCAN.

The SCAN function key is no longer highlighted.

SCAN mode stops and the station is tuned.

Storing stations on the station preset buttons

You can save up to 36 stations from different frequency bands and reception modes as favorites on the station preset buttons.

1. Tune the desired station.

2. Tap .

Or: tap and hold the station on the station list.

The station preset buttons are displayed.

3. Tap .

Or: tap on an already occupied station preset button and hold for approx. three seconds.

The station is saved on the selected station preset button.

If a station was already saved on the station preset button, this station will be removed from the station preset button and replaced by the new station.