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Thank you for choosing the new Sprinter
First of all, familiarize yourself with your
Audio 15. Read this manual, particularly the
safety and warning notices, before you drive
off. This will help you to obtain the maximum
pleasure from your Audio 15 and avoid
endangering yourself and others.
The equipment and functions of your
Audio 15 may differ depending on:
Rmodel
Rorder
Rcountry specification
We are constantly updating our systems to
the state of the art.
We reserve the right to make changes to the
following:
Rdesign
Requipment
Rtechnology
Therefore, the descriptions provided may

occasionally differ from your device.
Please consult an authorized Sprinter Dealer
if you have any questions.
The Operator's Manual and all supplements
are an integral part of the vehicle. You should
always keep them in the vehicle and pass
them on to the new owner if you sell the
vehicle.
We wish you safe and pleasant motoring.
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Contents 3
Index ....................................................... 4 At a glance ............................................. 9
Introduction ........................................... 7 Navigation system .............................. 21
Radio .................................................... 23
SD memory card and USB device ...... 29
Bluetooth® ........................................... 37
AUX function ....................................... 55
Technical data ..................................... 59

4 Index
A Making ............................................. 43
Rejecting .......................................... 43
Audio fadeout ...................................... 17 Calling
AUX function
Using Bluetooth® ............................. 42
Connecting a device ........................ 56 Call lists
Increasing the volume ...................... 56
Calling up an entry ........................... 46
Selecting .......................................... 56
Call waiting
Accepting ......................................... 45
B Changing folders ................................. 33
Balance Cleaning ................................................. 8
Setting ............................................. 16 Copyright ................................................ 8
Basic functions .................................... 14 Correct use ............................................ 7
Bass
Setting ............................................. 16 D
Becker® MAP PILOT Day design ........................................... 15
see Navigation Declaration of conformity ..................... 7
Bluetooth® Deleting
Activating/deactivating ................... 38 Call lists ........................................... 47
Conditions ....................................... 38 Display
Connecting another mobile phone ... 41 Adjusting the brightness .................. 14
Displaying details ............................. 41 On-board computer ......................... 14
Operating using the multifunction Overview .......................................... 11
steering wheel ................................. 53 Selecting the design ........................ 15
Pairing a mobile phone .................... 39 Switching on/off .............................. 16
Selecting a playback option ............. 52
Selecting a track .............................. 52
E
Starting and stopping playback ....... 52
Unpairing ......................................... 42 Equipment .............................................. 8
Bluetooth® Audio ................................. 49 Example of operation .......................... 12
Connecting an audio device ............. 49
Connecting another audio device .... 50 F
Increasing the volume ...................... 53 Factory settings .................................. 19
Interrupting playback ....................... 52 Fader
Pairing an audio device .................... 50 Setting ............................................. 16
Pairing an audio device (external) .... 50 Fast forward/rewind .......................... 33
Reconnecting an audio device ......... 50
Forward/rewind .................................. 33
Selecting .......................................... 49
Frequency input
Unpairing an audio device ................ 51
Manual ............................................. 24
Boost function ..................................... 56
G
C
GPS reception ...................................... 22
Call
Accepting ......................................... 42
H
Ending .............................................. 42
Hands-free system
Switching on/off .............................. 44

Index 5
I Overview of controls ........................... 10

Interrupting a traffic report ................ 27
P
L Pairing .................................................. 39
Phone book
Language Calling an entry ................................ 48
Setting ............................................. 17 Calling up ......................................... 47
Deleting an entry ............................. 48
M Displaying details ............................. 48
Media Interface Playback options ................................. 34
Supported file formats ..................... 60 Playlists
Metadata Playing back ..................................... 33
Displaying ........................................ 35 Protection against theft ........................ 8
Mobile phone
Connecting ...................................... 41 Q
Displaying Bluetooth® details .......... 41 Qualified specialist workshop .............. 7
Pairing ............................................. 39
Pairing (external) .............................. 40 R
Reconnecting ................................... 41
Selecting .......................................... 38 Radio
MP3 Calling up stored stations ................ 26
Selecting a track .............................. 32 Entering a frequency ........................ 24
Multifunction steering wheel Searching for a station ..................... 24
Adjusting the volume ....................... 14 Setting a station .............................. 24
Operating an audio device ............... 53 Setting stations manually ................ 24
Operating the radio .......................... 26 Station list ....................................... 24
Operating the USB ........................... 35 Storing stations ............................... 24
Overview .......................................... 13 Storing stations automatically ......... 25
Using the telephone ......................... 46 Storing stations manually ................ 24
Mute function ...................................... 14 Switching wavebands ...................... 26
Random folder ..................................... 34
N Random tracks .................................... 34
Rear view camera ................................ 18
Navigation Switching on manually ..................... 19
Becker® MAP PILOT ......................... 22 Redial .................................................... 44
GPS reception .................................. 22 Resetting
Switching to ..................................... 22 Factory settings ............................... 19
Night design ........................................ 15
S
O
SD function
On-board computer Displaying metadata ........................ 35
Overview .......................................... 14 Displaying track information ............ 35
Operating the radio Inserting a memory card .................. 30
Using the multifunction steering Selecting .......................................... 30
wheel ............................................... 26
Operator's Manual
General notes .................................... 7

6 Index
Selecting playback options .............. 34 Time

Switching folders ............................. 33 Setting the format ............................ 15
SD memory card Tone settings
Ejecting ............................................ 30 Balance and fader ............................ 16
Inserting .......................................... 30 Treble and bass ............................... 16
Selecting active partition ................... 35 Track
Selecting a track ................................. 32 Selecting .......................................... 52
Settings Selecting by skipping to a track ....... 32
Adjusting the display ....................... 14 Selecting by track number ............... 33
Brightness ........................................ 14 Selecting from a track list ................ 32
Display design ................................. 15 Track information ................................ 35
Language ......................................... 17 Track list .............................................. 32
Sound settings ................................. 16 Traffic Announcements (TA)
Time format ..................................... 15 Activating/deactivating priority ....... 27
Specialist workshop .............................. 7 Interrupting a traffic report .............. 27
Speed dial Notes ............................................... 27
Calling a number .............................. 48 Setting the volume ........................... 27
Station list ............................................ 24 Treble
Stations Setting ............................................. 16
Calling up ......................................... 26
Selecting .......................................... 24 U
Setting manually .............................. 24
Unpairing ............................................. 42
Storing ............................................. 24
USB (Audio)
Storing automatically ....................... 25
Connecting a device ........................ 30
Storing manually .............................. 24
Displaying metadata ........................ 35
Station search ..................................... 24
Displaying track information ............ 35
Switching off ........................................ 14
File structure ................................... 61
Switching on ........................................ 14
Operating with the multifunction
steering wheel ................................. 35
T Requirements .................................. 60
Telephone Selecting .......................................... 31
Accepting/ending a call ................... 42 Selecting playback options .............. 34
Entering phone numbers .................. 43 Switching folders ............................. 33
Making a call .................................... 43
Making a call from a call list ............ 46 V
Redialing .......................................... 44
Volume
Rejecting a call ................................ 43
Adjusting ......................................... 14
Rejecting or accepting a waiting
call ................................................... 45
Selecting .......................................... 38 W
Setting the reception and Wavebands
transmission volume ........................ 45 Switching ......................................... 26
Switching hands-free system on/
off .................................................... 44
Telephone book
Editing an entry ................................ 48

Introduction 7
Operating safety Qualified specialist workshops

A qualified specialist workshop has the
G WARNING necessary specialist knowledge, tools and
If you operate information systems and qualifications to correctly carry out the work
communication equipment integrated in the required on Audio 15.
vehicle while driving, you will be distracted An authorized Sprinter Dealer is a qualified
from traffic conditions. You could also lose specialist workshop.
control of the vehicle. There is a risk of an
Always have modifications to Audio 15
accident.
carried out at a qualified specialist workshop.
Only operate the equipment when the traffic
situation permits. If you are not sure that this
is possible, park the vehicle paying attention Declaration of conformity
to traffic conditions and operate the
equipment when the vehicle is stationary. Radio-based vehicle components
In addition, observe the legal requirements of i USA only: The wireless devices of this
the country in which you are currently driving. vehicle comply with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
Proper use 1. These devices may not cause
interference, and
Audio 15 can be used to receive radio 2. These devices must accept any
stations, to play back SD memory cards and interference, including interference that
other data carriers and to make calls via the may cause undesired operation of the
Bluetooth® function. It can also be used for device.
the playback of the picture from the rear view Changes or modifications not expressly
camera and as a navigation system with approved by the party responsible for
Becker® MAP PILOT (optionally). compliance could void the user’s authority
Observe the requirements in the technical to operate the equipment.
data for data carriers and permissible i Canada only: The wireless devices of this
formats. vehicle comply with Industry Canada
RSS-210 standard. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
General notes
1. These devices may not cause
Information on the Operating interference, and
Instructions 2. These devices must accept any
i This Supplement describes Audio 15 with interference, including interference that
optional equipment as was available at the may cause undesired operation of the
time of this Supplement going to print. device.
Country-specific variations are possible.
Therefore, your Audio 15 equipment may
differ from certain descriptions and
illustrations. If you have any questions
concerning the equipment and operation,
consult any authorized Sprinter Dealer.
Z
8 Introduction
Information on copyright Equipment

Registered trademarks With Audio 15, the following functions are
available:
Rradio reception in wavebands FM and AM
(SW, MW, LW)
Rplayback of files stored on SD memory
cards
Rplayback of files stored on USB devices
Rplayback on external devices via the AUX
Bluetooth® technology is the standard for jack
short-range wireless data transmission of up
Rconnection of a personal mobile phone via
to approximately 10 meters.
Bluetooth® to call using the hands-free
Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of system
Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) Inc.
Rconnection and playback of your personal
audio equipment via Bluetooth® (if
supported by your audio device)
Rnavigation (optional, only with Becker®
MAP PILOT)
Rdisplay of rear view camera images
(optional)
An SD memory card is a digital storage
medium.
SD memory cards carry the logo displayed
above. This logo is a registered trademark of
SanDisk Corporation.
Protection against theft
This device is equipped with technical

measures to protect it against theft.
i Further information on protection against
theft can be obtained from an authorized
Sprinter Dealer.
Cleaning
To clean, use a slightly damp cloth. The cloth

must be soft and lint-free. For stubborn dirt,
you can use a mild cleaning agent. In
particular, never clean the display with
alcohol, acid or an abrasive cleaning agent.

9
Familiarizing yourself with your

product ................................................ 10
Basic functions .................................... 14
At a glance

10 Familiarizing yourself with your product
Familiarizing yourself with your product

Audio 15 overview
At a glance
Audio 15 overview diagram
Function Page Function Page

: Ø C Display 11
Calls up navigation 22 D x to sl m
; $ Selects audio source:
Selects radio 24 Stores and calls up a
Switches wavebands 26 station 24
Sets the frequency
= i
manually 24
Makes system settings 14
Displays radio text
? Õ Selects a track 24
Selects audio source: Telephone number entry 43
SD memory card 30 Searches for a phone book
USB device 31 entry 48
AUX function 56 Passkey entry 39
BT Audio 49 E j
A % Deletes characters
Selects the telephone F %
function 38
Exits menu or jumps up one
B SD memory card slot menu level higher

Familiarizing yourself with your product 11
Function Page Function Page

G Navigates within the menus M 6
At a glance
(turn) Accepts a call 42
Confirms selection/entry Makes a call 43
(press) Redials 44
H 9:=; Accepts a waiting call 45
Navigates within the menus N ~
Station search 24 Ends a call 42
Skip 32 Rejects a call 43
Fast forward/rewind 33 Rejects a waiting call 45
I o O 8
Sets the volume 14 Mutes audio source 14
J q Pauses SD memory card/
Switches on/off 14 USB device
Switches the hands-free
K F system on/off 44
Station search 24
Skips forward 32
Fast forward 33
L E
Station search 24
Skips back 32
Rewind 33
Display The display shows the function currently

selected with its current settings and
associated menus ?. The following functions
and menus are available:
Function Menu
Navigation via Becker® MAP
PILOT
Radio Radio
Presets
: Status bar Info
; Main menu bar FM
= Display/selection window
Sound
? Menu bar
SD memory card SD

12 Familiarizing yourself with your product
Function Menu Button Operation

Music % Jumps back one menu level
At a glance
Media When route guidance is

active: jumps to main menu
Sound
j Deletes last character
USB device USB entered
Music When route guidance is
active: cancels route
Media guidance
Sound 9 Selects previous line
AUX AUX : Selects next line
Volume ; Jumps one entry to the right
Sound Jumps back to the main
menu
BT Audio BT Audio Shows other editing
Media options/menus
= Jumps one entry to the left
Sound
Jumps up one menu level
Telephone Telephone higher
Call lists Hides other editing
options/menus
System Settings
Display off i When route guidance is active, all other
buttons for navigation are inoperative.
Entry routines
Example of operation
Control knob
The following example shows, step by step,
Use the control knob to navigate. how to select and play tracks which have
Movement Operation been saved on an SD memory card.
Initial situation: you are listening to the
Turn Selects menus and entries radio and the SD memory card is inserted in
Press Confirms the selection the slot.
X Press the Õ button.
Buttons and their functions Audio 15 calls up SD mode.
In addition to the control knob, you can also X Press the : button repeatedly until the
operate Audio 15 with the following buttons: menu bar is selected.
X Use the control knob or press the =
and ; buttons to select Music Music.

Familiarizing yourself with your product 13
X Press the rotary knob/pushbutton. Overview of the multifunction

The display shows the menu. You see the steering wheel
name of the memory card which is inserted
At a glance
and a selection list.
X Use the control knob or press the : and
9 buttons to select Playlists
Playlists.
X Press the rotary knob/pushbutton.
The display shows all playlists which have
been saved on the SD memory card.
i The operation of certain functions is

described in the sections on basic
X Use the control knob or press the : and functions, radio, SD memory card, USB
9 buttons to select the desired playlist. device and Bluetooth®.
But- Function
The display shows a list of titles which ton
belong to the playlist.
: On-board computer display
; W Increases the volume
X Reduces the volume
6 Accepts an incoming call/
redials
~ Ends/rejects a call
= V Selects next main menu
U Selects previous main menu
X Use the control knob or press the : and
& Jumps up in the menu bar
9 buttons to select the track you wish
to play first. * Jumps down in the menu bar
Audio 15 plays the selected track and
closes the list.

14 Basic functions
Display overview of the on-board Setting the volume

computer X Turn the o volume control during
At a glance
The display of the on-board computer shows playback.

the following menus and functions of Audio Or
15: X Press the W or X button on the
Menu Functions multifunction steering wheel.
Navigatio Route guidance
n
Activating/deactivating the mute
Radio Selects the stored stations on function
the current waveband X Press the 8 mute button.
SD/USB Selects tracks in the current The sound from the audio source is
folder switched on or off. When the sound has
been muted, the x symbol is shown in
Telephon Accepts a call the status bar.
e Ends/rejects a call
Performs calls via the phone i If you change the audio source or adjust
book the volume, the sound switches on again
automatically.
Performs calls via call lists
i When the mute function is active,
BT Audio Selects a track playback from the SD memory card, USB
device and BT audio is paused. When you
deactivate the mute function, playback will
Basic functions resume from the position where it was
Switching on/off paused.
XPress the q On/Off button.

i When the TA function is activated, you
hear traffic reports even when the sound is
Once switched on, Audio 15 calls up the
muted (Y page 27).
most recently active function.
i Audio 15 switches itself off automatically
when you remove the ignition key. Adjusting the display
i Audio 15 switches itself off automatically
Setting the brightness
when the condition of charge of the battery
is low. X Press the i button.
i If Audio 15 is on while the ignition is X Select Settings
Settings.
switched off, it will switch itself off X Select Display
Display.
automatically after approximately 30
minutes to save the vehicle battery.

Basic functions 15
sensors, Audio 15 switches over to the on-

board computer depending on the light
switch setting and dimming setting.
At a glance
X Press the % button.
X To exit system settings: press the $
or Õ button.
Setting the time format

i The time is set via the on-board computer,
X Select Brightness
Brightness. see the vehicle's Operating Instructions.
The display shows the brightness with On vehicles with a tachograph, the time
current level : and previous level ;. must be set on the tachographs.
X Set the brightness to the desired level. X Press the i button.
X Press the rotary knob/pushbutton. X Select Settings

Settings.
The new setting is saved. X Select Time Format.
Format
or Õ button.
Setting the display design

X Press the i button.
X Select Settings
Settings.
X Select Display
Display.
X Set the desired time format:

RHH:MM (24 hrs):
hrs) 24-h format, e.g.
13:15
RHH:MM (AM/PM):
(AM/PM) 12-h format, e.g.
1:15 pm
The # dot indicates the selected time
format.
XSelect Day Mode,
Mode Night Mode or or Õ button.
Automatic.
Automatic
The # dot indicates the display design
selected.
i When the Automatic setting is selected,
Audio 15 (optionally) evaluates the
readings from the automatic vehicle light
sensor and automatically switches the
display designs. On vehicles without light

16 Basic functions
Switching the display on/off

At a glance
X Select Sound
Sound.
The display shows the current sound
settings.
X Select Display Off.
Off
The display is switched off. Audio 15 Adjusting treble and bass
functions remain available. The selected
audio source remains audible. X Call up the sound settings.
X To switch on the display again: press the
control knob.
i Alternatively, you can call up a different
function (e.g. radio).
Adjusting the sound settings

Calling up sound settings
You can make individual tone settings for the
following audio sources:
X Select Treble or Bass
Bass.
RRadio
The display shows the sound setting with
RSD/USB current sound level : and previous sound
RAUX level ;.
RBluetooth® audio X Select the desired sound level (-10
-10 to +10
+10).
X Select the audio source for which you wish
to set the sound. Setting the sound distribution
X Press the : button repeatedly until the
In addition to treble and bass, you can also
menu bar is selected. set the sound distribution.
RBalance: right/left distribution
RFader: front/rear distribution

Basic functions 17
X Call up the sound settings.
At a glance
X Select the desired language.
The display texts of Audio 15 are shown in
X Select Bal/Fad
Bal/Fad.
the selected language.
You see a schematic diagram of the
passenger compartment and the current Or
sound distribution. X Select Synchronize Languages.
Languages
X Set the sound distribution with the The display texts of Audio 15 are shown in
=, ;, : and 9 buttons. the language selected for the on-board
computer display.
or Õ button.
Exiting sound settings
Or Switching audio fadeout on/off
X Press the : button. This function can only be switched on if the
X Select Back
Back. optional navigation module is installed. Audio
Audio 15 stores the new sound settings. fadeout reduces the volume of other audio
sources, such as the radio, when you receive
a navigation message.
Setting the language X Press the i button.
X Select Settings
Settings.
As standard, Audio 15 accepts the language
set in the on-board computer. You can also
set the language independently of the on-
board computer.
i You must set the language of the
navigation system separately.
X Select Settings
Settings.
X Select Language
Language.
The display shows a list of available
languages. The # dot indicates the
currently set language. X Select Audio Fadeout for Nav
Instruction.
Instruction

18 Basic functions
X Switch the function on O or off ª using Rifthe camera lens is dirty or obstructed
the control knob. Rthe rear of the vehicle is damaged. In this
X Press the % button. case, have the camera position and setting
At a glance
X To exit system settings: press the $ checked at a qualified specialist workshop.

or Õ button.
Rear view camera operation
If your vehicle is equipped with a rear view
Rear view camera camera, the image from the rear view camera
is relayed to the display when you engage
Safety notes reverse gear. Guide lines in the display
! Objects that are not at ground level (depending on the vehicle's equipment) help
appear further away than they actually are, you with backing up.
for example: The rear view camera is only active when the
Rthe bumper of the vehicle parked behind ignition is switched on.
Rthe drawbar of a trailer
Static guide lines
Rthe ball coupling of a trailer tow hitch
Rthe tail-end of a truck Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the
Rslanted posts
rear view camera image displays static guide
lines. These guide lines assist you with
Only use the camera guide lines for backing up.
orientation. Do not get any closer to
The static guidelines have the following
objects than the lowest horizontal guide
meanings:
line. You may otherwise damage your
vehicle and/or the object.
The rear view camera is only an aid. It cannot
replace your own awareness of the
immediate surroundings. You are responsible
for safe maneuvering and parking. When
maneuvering and parking, make sure that
there are no persons, animals or objects in
the maneuvering area.
Under the following circumstances, the rear
view camera will not function, or will function
in a limited manner: i Please note that all the data is
Rthere is very heavy rain, snow or fog approximate.
Rat night or when the vehicle is in very dark : Distance from the rear of the vehicle,
places 10 ft (3 m)
Rif the camera is exposed to very bright light ; Vehicle width (to outer edge of wheels)
Rif the area is lit by fluorescent light or LED = Vehicle width including exterior mirrors
lighting (the display may flicker) ? Vehicle center mark (e.g. to improve
Rif there is a sudden change in temperature, visibility of a trailer drawbar)
e.g. when driving into a heated garage in
winter

Basic functions 19
A Distance from the rear of the vehicle,

10 in (0.25 m)
B Distance from the rear of the vehicle,
At a glance
3 ft (1 m)
Deactivating the rear view camera

When you shift out of reverse gear, the rear
view camera is automatically deactivated
after 15 seconds. Additionally, you can
deactivate it manually.
X Press the Ø, $, Õ, %, i or X Select Reset
Reset.
% button. A prompt appears in the display asking
whether the data should be deleted.
Or
X Select % in the menu bar.
The display shows the previous view.
Activating the rear view camera image

when driving forwards
This function is available for the Sprinter.
i When driving forwards, the display shows
no guide lines.
X Press the i button for longer than two
seconds. X To delete: select Yes
Yes.
The display shows the rear view camera The display shows a further prompt.
image. X Confirm the second prompt with Yes as
Or well.
X Press the i button. Audio 15 is reset and restarted.
X Press the : button repeatedly until the Or
menu bar is selected. X To cancel the deleting process: select
X Select Camera
Camera. No.
No
The display shows the rear view camera Audio 15 is not reset.
image without guide lines.
Resetting to factory settings

You can reset the settings of Audio 15 to the
factory settings. This will delete all personal
data (station memory, phone book etc.).
i Resetting to factory settings is useful
when you sell the vehicle, for example.
X Select Settings
Settings.

20

21
Important safety notes ....................... 22

Becker® MAP PILOT navigation
module ................................................. 22
GPS (Global Positioning System) ....... 22
Preparing navigation .......................... 22
Navigation system

22 Preparing navigation
Important safety notes GPS (Global Positioning System)
G WARNING Position finding and route guidance take

If you operate information systems and place using GPS (Global Positioning System).
communication equipment integrated in the For this purpose, the navigation module has
Navigation system
vehicle while driving, you will be distracted an integrated GPS receiver that receives the
from traffic conditions. You could also lose satellite signals and determines your
control of the vehicle. There is a risk of an geographical location.
accident. i Without GPS reception, route guidance is
Only operate the equipment when the traffic not possible.
is possible, park the vehicle paying attention
to traffic conditions and operate the Preparing navigation
equipment when the vehicle is stationary.
Inserting the navigation module
The navigation system calculates the route to X Open the glove box.
the destination without taking account of the X Insert the navigation module into the
following, for example: device holder.
Rtraffic lights
The battery built into the navigation module
Rstop and give way signs starts charging when the vehicle ignition is
Rparking or stopping restrictions switched on.
Rroad narrowing X Remove the catch on the front side of the
Rother road and traffic rules and regulations device holder.
This way, the navigation module is secured,
The navigation system may provide incorrect
as well as protected against theft.
navigation announcements if the
X Close the glove box.
surroundings do not correspond to the data
on the digital map. For example, a route may
have been diverted or the direction of a one-
way street may have changed. Switching on the navigation system
For this reason, you must always observe X Press the ß button.
road and traffic rules and regulations during Or
your journey. Road and traffic rules and
X Press the 9 button repeatedly until the
regulations always have priority over the
system's driving recommendations. main menu bar is selected.
X Select Navi
Navi.
The display shows the main menu of the
Becker® MAP PILOT navigation navigation system.
module i If the battery was completely discharged,
it takes up to 1 minute before the
With the Becker® MAP PILOT navigation navigation system is ready.
module, you can upgrade Audio 15 to a fully-
fledged navigation system.
Further information can be found under
http://www.beckermappilot.com.

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Selecting radio .................................... 24

Selecting a station .............................. 24
Storing stations ................................... 24
Switching wavebands ......................... 26
Operating the radio using the mul-
tifunction steering wheel ................... 26
Traffic program priority (TA) .............. 27
Radio

24 Storing stations
Selecting radio i You can only enter frequencies which lie

within the selected waveband
X Press the $ button. (Y page 26).
You will hear the last station selected.
Storing stations
Selecting a station Storing stations manually using the
number keypad
Radio
Station search
X Press the E or F button briefly. You can save the current station.
You will hear the next receivable station.
Setting stations manually

X Press and hold the E or F button
until the desired position has been
reached.
You will hear the selected station, if it is
receivable.
X Press and hold a number key from x to

Setting the frequency manually s until the display shows the number in
front of the station frequency or station
name :.
The station is stored under the selected
preset.
Storing stations manually using the

station list
You can store the current station in the
station list.
X Press the l button.
X Using the x to s number keys, enter
menu bar is selected.
X Select Presets
Presets.
desired frequency :.
The display shows a list of the stored
Or stations. The # dot indicates the current
station.
X Select Radio
Radio.
The display shows the Radio menu.
X Select Enter Frequency.
Frequency
X Using the x to s number keys, enter
desired frequency :.

Storing stations 25
Radio
X Select the preset where the station is to be X Select Autostore
Autostore.
stored. Audio 15 searches for the 10 stations with
X To save the station: press and hold the the best reception and stores them.
control knob until the station frequency or
the station name is shown in the list.
Audio 15 continues to play the station.
Storing stations automatically

You can automatically assign 10 presets with
receivable stations from the selected
waveband. The order is determined by
reception quality.
i Previously stored stations from this X To cancel the storing process: select
waveband will be lost. Cancel during the storing process.
X Press the $ button to select the desired Audio 15 cancels the automatic storing
waveband. process.
X Press the : button repeatedly until the X To exit the menu: select one of the stored
menu bar is selected. stations in the list.

X Select Presets
Audio 15 plays the selected station.
Presets.
The display shows a list of the stored Or
stations. The # dot indicates the current X Press the % button.
station.
i If the process is interrupted by a traffic
report, you must repeat it.

26 Operating the radio using the multifunction steering wheel
Calling up stored stations Switching wavebands

Calling up stations using the number Audio 15 can receive the following
keypad wavebands:
X Press the $ button to select the desired Waveband Frequency
waveband.
X Briefly press a number button from x to FM (VHF) 87.7 – 107.9 MHz
s.
Radio
MW (medium wave) 530 – 1710 kHz

You will hear the station stored in the
selected preset, if it is receivable. X Press the $ button repeatedly until the
display shows the desired waveband.
Calling up stations using the station list
Or
X Press the $ button to select the desired X Press the : button repeatedly until the
waveband. menu bar is selected.
X Press the : button repeatedly until the X Select the current waveband (e.g FM
FM).
menu bar is selected. The display shows a list of wavebands. A
X Select Presets
Presets. # dot indicates the current waveband.
The display shows a list of the stored X Select the desired waveband.
stations. The # dot indicates the current Audio 15 switches waveband and plays the
station. last station selected.
Operating the radio using the

multifunction steering wheel
You can call up saved stations using the

multifunction steering wheel.
X Select the desired station.

selected preset, if it is receivable.
: Waveband
Calling up a station using the control ; Station
knob
X Press the $ button to select the desired
waveband.
X Select the display/selection window
X Select the desired stored station using the
control knob.
selected preset, if it is receivable.

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X Press the $ button. i You can also activate/deactivate the TA

Radio mode is selected. function in the SD, USB, AUX and BT audio
X Select Radio with the U or V button menus.
on the multifunction steering wheel.
The on-board computer display shows the
waveband and the station name/frequency Adjusting the volume of traffic
of the selected station. reports
X Use the 9 or : button on the XTurn the volume control right or left during
Radio
multifunction steering wheel to call up the a traffic report.
previous or next stored station. i The setting also applies for following
traffic reports.
Traffic program priority (TA)

Interrupting a traffic report
TA function
X Briefly press any button except the q
If you listen to a station without traffic reports button during the traffic report.
or another audio source, Audio 15 can switch
to a station with traffic reports for the i The next traffic report can be heard again.
duration of one traffic report. This TA function
is also possible when the system is muted.
i Traffic program priority is only available in
the FM waveband. Stations which
broadcast traffic announcements are
marked TA in the status bar.
i Telephone conversations and navigation
announcements are not interrupted.
Activating/deactivating the TA
function
X Press and hold the 8 button until the
display shows TA in the status bar.
Or
X Select Radio
Radio.
X Select TA
TA.
X Activate O or deactivate ª the TA
function as required.
X To exit the menu: press the % button.
i If the TA function is switched on, you will

see the TA symbol in the status bar.

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29

Inserting/ejecting an SD memory
card ...................................................... 30
Connecting a USB device ................... 30
Selecting the SD function ................... 30
Selecting the USB function ................ 31
Selecting a track ................................. 32
Changing folders ................................. 33
Playing a playlist ................................. 33
SD memory card and USB device

Selecting track playback options ...... 34
Selecting an active partition (USB
only) ..................................................... 35
Displaying metadata ........................... 35
Displaying information about the
tracks played ....................................... 35
Operating the SD/USB function
using the multifunction steering
wheel .................................................... 35

30 Selecting the SD function
Important safety notes XConnect the USB device to the USB port in
the correct position.
G WARNING Audio 15 automatically activates USB
mode and loads the files. The display shows
Handling discs while driving may distract you
Reading USB device...
from traffic conditions. You could also lose
control of the vehicle. There is a risk of an i If Audio 15 cannot find any readable files
accident. on the USB device, the display shows No
Playable Files
Files. Information on readable
Handle discs only when the vehicle is
file formats can be found in the technical
stationary.
data (Y page 60).
i Due to the wide range of USB devices

Inserting/ejecting an SD memory available on the market, playback cannot
card be guaranteed for all USB device brands.
Information about suitable USB devices
Inserting an SD memory card can be obtained from an authorized
XInsert the SD memory card into the SD slot Sprinter Dealer.
with the contacts at the front and facing
downwards.
Audio 15 automatically activates SD mode Selecting the SD function
and loads the files. The display shows
Reading Memory Card....
Card... X Press the Õ button repeatedly, until the
i If Audio 15 cannot find any readable files display in the menu bar shows SD
SD.
on the SD memory card, the display shows Playback starts.
No Playable Files.
Files Information on Alternatively, you can select the SD function
readable file formats can be found in the in the main menu bar.
technical data (Y page 60). X Press the 9 button repeatedly until the
main menu bar is selected.
X Select Audio
Audio.
Ejecting an SD memory card
The display shows all available audio
X Press the SD memory card. sources in a selection list.
Audio 15 ejects the SD memory card.
X Remove the SD memory card.
Connecting a USB device
The port for USB devices is located in the

stowage compartment on the driver's side of
the instrument panel.
X Select SD
SD.
Playback starts.

Selecting the USB function 31
You can also select the SD function Selecting the USB function
accordingly when the USB, AUX or BT Audio
function is active. X Press the Õ button repeatedly, until the
X Press the j button. display in the menu bar shows USB
USB.
Or Playback starts.
X Press the : button repeatedly until the Alternatively, you can select the USB function
menu bar is selected. in the main menu bar.
X Select Media
Media. X Press the 9 button repeatedly until the
The display shows all available audio main menu bar is selected.
sources in a selection list. X Select Audio
Audio.

sources in a selection list.
XSelect SD
SD.
Playback starts.
i If there is already an SD memory card X Select USB
USB.
inserted, you can see the name of the SD Playback starts.
memory card instead of SDSD. You can also select the USB function
accordingly when the SD, AUX or BT Audio
function is active.
Or
X Select Media
Media.
: Playback time
; Track name
= Folder name
? Current playback option (no display when
playing in "normal track order")
A Artist
B Type of data carrier (SD memory card)
C Track number
Z
32 Selecting a track
RIf the track has been playing for less than

8 seconds, playback moves back to the
start of the previous track.
RIf the track has been playing for more
than 8 seconds, playback moves back to
the start of the current track.
i If you have selected random playback
(Y page 34), a random selection follows
as the next track.
X Select USB
USB.
Playback starts. Selecting a track with the control
knob
XTurn the control knob clockwise or counter-
clockwise.
Audio 15 plays the previous track again or
the next track.
i If you have selected random playback
(Y page 34), a random selection follows
as the next track.
Selecting a track in the track list

: Playback time
; Track name
= Folder name X Select Music
Music.
? Current playback option (no display when X Select Folder
Folder.
playing in "normal track order") The display shows the track list of the folder
A Artist in which the track currently playing can be
B Type of data carrier (SD memory card) found. The # dot indicates the currently
C Track number playing track.
Selecting a track
Selecting a track by skipping to a
track
X Press the E or F button.
Audio 15 plays the previous track again or
the next track.
i The following principles apply to the skip
back function: X Select the desired track.
Audio 15 plays the selected track.

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Selecting a track by track number

The display shows a list of folders on the
first level. A # dot indicates the folder in
X Using the number keys x to s, enter which the track currently playing can be
desired track number :. found.
Audio 15 plays the selected track. X Select the desired folder.
i You can only enter numbers of tracks X Select the track in the folder.
which are in the folder currently being Audio 15 plays the selected track and
played. closes the folder structure.
You can navigate through the folder structure
Fast forward/rewind of the SD memory card/USB device as
follows:
X Press and hold the E or F button.
The current title plays quickly backwards or Process Operation
forwards. 9 and : Moves within the
button, folder level
turning the control
Changing folders knob
X Press the : button repeatedly until the = or % button Jumps one folder
menu bar is selected. level higher
X Select Music
Music. Pressing the control Opens a folder/
X Select Folder
Folder. knob selects a track
The display shows the track list of the folder
; Exits the SD/USB
in which the track currently playing can be
found. The # dot indicates the track menu
currently playing.
Playing a playlist

X Select Music
Music.
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34 Selecting track playback options
X Select Playlists
Playlists. Playback Operation
The display shows playlists saved on the SD option
memory card/USB device.
Normal track You hear the tracks in the
sequence same order as they are
stored on the SD memory
card/USB device.
Random All the tracks on the SD
tracks memory card/USB device
are played in a random
order.
Random All tracks in the selected
folder folder and sub-folders are
X Select the desired playlist. played in random order.
Audio 15 shows a list of titles associated
with this playlist. X Selecting the SD/USB menu: press
the : button repeatedly until the menu
bar is selected.
X Select SD
SD/USB
USB.
The currently selected playback option is
indicated by the # dot.
X Select the title with which the playlist

should start.
Audio 15 plays the selected track and
closes the list.
XTo select a playback option: select

Selecting track playback options Normal Track Sequence,
Sequence Random
Tracks or Random Folder.
Folder
You may select from the following track You will hear the tracks in the selected
playback options: playback option.
i Depending on the active random
playback mode, the Random symbol is
shown in the status line in front of the
folder, SD card or USB device symbols.

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Selecting an active partition (USB Displaying information about the

only) tracks played
If the USB device is partitioned, this function You can display information stored in the
is available. Up to 4 partitions (primary, FAT metadata of a track that is currently playing.
or FAT32 format) are supported.
X Selecting the USB menu: press
the : button repeatedly until the menu
bar is selected.
X Select USB
USB.

X Select Select Active Partition.
Partition
Displaying metadata
There are two ways of displaying the names X Press the m button.
of the tracks:
The display shows the folder name and title
Rwith the names stored in the metadata of for approximately 3 seconds.
the track
Rwith the file names
X Press the : button repeatedly until the Operating the SD/USB function using
menu bar is selected. the multifunction steering wheel
X Select SD
SD/USB
USB.
You can call up the previous or next track in
the current folder using the multifunction
steering wheel.
: Audio source
; Track number
X Select Display Metadata.
Metadata
X Using the control knob, switch the function
as desired, on O or off ª.
Z
36 Operating the SD/USB function using the multifunction steering wheel
X Using the Õ button in Audio 15, select

the SD/USB function.
X Using the U or V button on the
multifunction steering wheel, select the
SD/USB
SD USB display.
The track currently playing is shown on the
display of the on-board computer.
X Select the previous or next track using the
9 or : button on the multifunction
steering wheel.

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Conditions ............................................ 38
Activating/deactivating the Blue-
tooth® function ................................... 38
Telephone ............................................ 38
Bluetooth® audio ................................. 49
Bluetooth®

38 Telephone
Important safety notes Activating/deactivating the

Bluetooth® function
G WARNING
If you operate information systems and X Press the i button.
communication equipment integrated in the X Press the : button repeatedly until the
vehicle while driving, you will be distracted menu bar is selected.
from traffic conditions. You could also lose X Select Settings
Settings.
accident.
Only operate the equipment when the traffic
is possible, park the vehicle paying attention
to traffic conditions and operate the
Bluetooth®
equipment when the vehicle is stationary.
Observe the legal requirements of the

country in which you are currently driving.
Conditions X To activate: select Activate Bluetooth

Bluetooth.
The display shows the O symbol. The
Using Audio 15, you can use the following Bluetooth® function is activated.
functions via Bluetooth®: X To deactivate: press the control knob
Rmake a phone call using a mobile phone again.

Rplay an audio file via an audio device
The display shows the ª symbol. The
Bluetooth® function is deactivated.
To use the Bluetooth® function of Audio 15,
the following conditions need to be met:
Ryou
i The Bluetooth® function will remain
need a mobile phone or audio device
active until you deactivate it again. If you
with Bluetooth® switch Audio 15 off, the existing
Rthe mobile phone or audio device must be
Bluetooth® connection is disconnected.
located inside the vehicle in the vicinity of The call can be continued on the mobile
Audio 15 phone.
Rthe Bluetooth® function of Audio 15 is
switched on (Y page 38)
Rthe Bluetooth® function of the mobile Telephone
phone or audio device is switched on Selecting the telephone function
Rthe audio device must support the A2DP
and AVRCP audio profiles X Press the % button.
Or
i Information on recommended
X Press the ; button.
Bluetooth® mobile phones and devices can
be obtained from an authorized Sprinter Or
Dealer.

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X Press the 9 button repeatedly until the not been connected to it for the longest
main menu bar is selected. period of time.
X Select Tel
Tel. There are two ways of pairing:
The display shows the telephone main RBluetooth® pairing: Audio 15 searches for
menu.
the mobile phone and starts the pairing
process
RBluetooth® external: the mobile phone
searches for Audio 15 and starts the pairing
process
Pairing a mobile phone via Bluetooth®

Bluetooth®
: Network provider of mobile phone X Select Telephone
Telephone.
currently connected X Select Connect Phones.
Phones
; Signal strength of mobile phone network X Select Update
Update.
= = or ; receiver symbol Audio 15 searches for mobile phones
within range for a certain period of time.
? Bluetooth® name of the currently
connected mobile phone If at least one mobile phone is found, the
A Displays call lists display shows the Bluetooth® name of the
mobile phone.
B Calls up other functions
If Audio 15 does not find a mobile phone,
C Displays the phone book the Search for Bluetooth devices
D Character bar failed message is shown in the display.
X To search again: select Update
Update.
Pairing/unpairing a mobile phone
What does pairing mean?
When pairing, an authorized connection is
established between Audio 15 and a mobile
phone. Your mobile phone must be visible.
Information on how to make your mobile
phone visible can be found in the operating
instructions of your mobile phone.
If Audio 15 and your mobile phone are paired,
they will connect automatically as soon as X Select the desired mobile phone using the
there is a Bluetooth® connection. control knob.
i Audio 15 saves the pairing data of up to The display shows the input menu for the
10 mobile phones. If an additional mobile passkey.
phone is coupled, Audio 15 overwrites the
pairing data for the mobile phone that has
Z
40 Telephone
X Select Connect Phones.

Phones
The Update message is shown in the
display.
X Select the list symbol next to the entry
using the ; button.
X Enter an easy to remember, four digit

number using the x to s number
Bluetooth®
keys.
X To confirm the entry: select OK
OK.
Or
X Select four digits in the number bar using
the control knob. X Select External Authorization.
Authorization
X Select OK
OK. X Start the Bluetooth® scan process on the
The mobile phone is authorized.
mobile phone.
X Select Bluetooth® device name VAN
X Select Bluetooth® device name VAN
Bluetooth.
Bluetooth.
X Enter the four digit number selected
A prompt appears in the display asking
previously on the mobile phone, and whether the mobile phone should be
confirm. authorized.
X Confirm possible prompts using the mobile X To authorize: select Yes
Yes.
phone. The mobile phone is authorized.
The Authorization successful.
message is shown in the display. You will
see the Bluetooth® name of the mobile
phone in the display/selection window.
i When the Authorization failed.
message is displayed, you may have
exceeded the prescribed time period.
Repeat the procedure.
Pairing a mobile phone externally via

Bluetooth®
X Enter an easy to remember, four digit
X Press the % button. number using the x to s number
X Press the : button repeatedly until the keys.
menu bar is selected. X Select OK
OK.
X Select Telephone
Telephone. Or

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X Select four digits in the number bar using

the control knob.
X Select OK
OK.
X Enter the number selected previously on
the mobile phone, and confirm.
X Confirm possible prompts using the mobile
phone.
The Authorization successful.
message is shown in the display. You will
see the Bluetooth® name of the mobile
phone in the display/selection window. X Select the phone that you wish to connect.
i When the Authorization failed. Audio 15 searches for the mobile phone. If
message is displayed, you may have
Bluetooth®
it finds a mobile phone, it is connected.
exceeded the prescribed time period.
Repeat the procedure. Displaying the Bluetooth® details of a
mobile phone
Reconnecting a mobile phone
Audio 15 always searches for the last
connected mobile phone. If the last
connected mobile phone cannot be menu bar is selected.
connected, Audio 15 searches for the mobile X Select Telephone
Telephone.
phone that was connected prior to that. X Select Connect Phones.
Phones
The display shows all paired mobile
Connecting another mobile phone phones. The mobile phone currently
connected is indicated by the # dot.
If you have paired more than one mobile
X Select the mobile phone, whose details you
phone, you can switch between the individual
phones. want to display.
X Use the ; button to select the icon next
i You can only switch to another authorized
phone if you are not currently making a call. to the entry.
Audio 15 can only be connected to one
mobile phone at any one time.
X Select Telephone
Telephone.
Phones
The display shows all paired mobile
phones. The mobile phone currently
connected is indicated by the # dot.
X Select Details
Details.
The display shows the following
information on the selected mobile phone:
RBluetooth® name
RBluetooth® address
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42 Telephone
RAvailability
RAuthorization
status
X To exit the detailed view: press the
% button.
Unpairing a mobile phone

X Select Telephone
Telephone. X To unpair: select Yes
Yes.
Phones The mobile phone is unpaired from Audio
Bluetooth®
The display shows all paired mobile 15. Bluetooth® access to this mobile phone
phones. The currently connected mobile is deleted.
phone is indicated by the # dot. X To cancel the unpairing process: select
No.
No
The mobile phone is not unpaired from
Audio 15. You have canceled the process.
Using the telephone

Accepting and ending a call
When you receive a call, you will hear a ringing
tone via the Audio 15 loudspeakers. The
phone number of the caller is shown in the
X Select the mobile phone that you want to display, if it is not withheld.
unpair. i If the mobile phone supports it, the
X Select the list symbol next to the entry ringtone of the mobile phone is played to
using the ; button. signal an incoming call. Otherwise, you will
X Select Delete
Delete. hear the ringtone specified by Audio 15.
A prompt appears in the display asking X To accept a call: press the ; button on
whether the mobile phone should be de- the Audio 15 control panel or multifunction
authorized. steering wheel.
Or

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Making a call
Entering a phone number using the
number keys
X Select Accept in the display.

The call is played over the Audio 15
Bluetooth®
loudspeakers. Audio 15 mutes the active
audio source.
X Use the control knob to adjust the call
volume, if desired. XEnter the desired phone number using the
X To end a call: press the = button on the x to s number keys and the l
Audio 15 control panel or multifunction button.
steering wheel. i Notes on the l button:
Audio 15 plays the active audio source
again. Rto enter *: press the l button once.
Rto enter +: press the l button twice
Rejecting a call within 1.5 seconds.

X Press the = button on the Audio 15 X To delete individual digits: press the
control panel or on the multifunction í button.
steering wheel. X To delete the entire numerical
Or sequence: press and hold the í button

until the entire numerical sequence is
deleted.
Or
X Press the = button.
X To finish the entry and make a call: press
the ; button on Audio 15 or on the
multifunction steering wheel.
This initiates dialing.
Entering a phone number using the

control knob
X Select Reject in the display. You can also enter a phone number via the
Audio 15 plays the current audio source display using the control knob.
again.
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44 Telephone

The entry line is selected.
X Select and confirm the digits of the phone
number with the control knob.
X To delete individual digits: select r.
X To delete the entire numerical
sequence: select r repeatedly until the
entire numerical sequence is deleted.
Or
X Select =.
X To finish the entry and make a call:
X Select the desired phone number.
select ;.
Bluetooth®
This initiates dialing. This initiates dialing.
Calling a contact from the telephone book Switching the hands-free system on/off
It is also possible to call contacts from your
You can switch the hands-free function on or
telephone book (Y page 48).
off during a call.
Canceling dialing i When making a call, instead of Call
Lists, the display shows Microphone
Lists
X Press the = button when dialing. Off or Microphone On in the menu bar.
Or X Press the : button repeatedly until the
X Select = in the display. menu bar is selected.
Audio 15 plays the active audio source
again.
Redialing
The display shows the most recently dialed
phone numbers.
X To switch on: select Microphone On. On

The The microphone is on message
appears briefly in the display. The Q
symbol disappears from the display/
selection window.
X To switch off: select Microphone Off.Off
The The microphone is off message
appears briefly in the display and the Q
symbol appears in the display/selection
window.

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Accepting/rejecting a waiting call Setting the reception and transmission

volume
If you receive an incoming call while already
making a call, the display shows the incoming If a mobile phone is connected, you can
call. You also hear a tone. optimize the reception and transmission
i The call waiting function is only available volumes – even during a call. Inquire about
if it is supported and has been activated by the best possible settings at an authorized
the mobile phone network provider. Sprinter Dealer.
i If reception and transmission volumes
have been incorrectly set, call quality may
be impaired.
Bluetooth®
X Select Phone
Phone.
X Select Adjust Volume.
Volume
X To accept: press the ; button.

Or
You are connected to the new party. The
previous call is ended.
X To reject: press the = button.
Or
X Select Reject in the display.
The waiting call is rejected. X Select Reception Volume or
Transmission Volume.
Volume
Transferring a call The display shows the corresponding
volume, including the current and previous
From the hands-free system to the mobile setting.
phone X Select the desired volume (-2
-2 to +2
+2).
i If you wish to continue a call in private X To exit the menu: press the % button
mode, you will need to perform the twice.
necessary steps on the mobile phone (see
the mobile phone operating instructions).
From the mobile phone to the hands-free
system
i If you wish to continue a call using Audio
15, you will need to perform the necessary
steps on the mobile phone (see the mobile
phone operating instructions).
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46 Telephone
Operating a mobile phone using the entries and call lists. Those of the previous
multifunction steering wheel mobile phone connected are no longer
available.
What is PBAP?
PBAP stands for Phonebook Access Profile
and refers to the possibility of transferring
telephone book entries and call lists from the
mobile phone to Audio 15.
: Phone book entry
Audio 15 supports this profile. Whether you
It is possible to accept, end and reject calls can transfer the information mentioned
using the multifunction steering wheel. You depends on your mobile phone:
can also make calls from your telephone
Bluetooth®
RBluetooth® phones with Bluetooth® profile

book. PBAP: telephone book entries and call lists
X Press the % button on Audio 15. are transferred automatically if Audio 15
X Press the U or V button on the and the mobile phone are connected to
multifunction steering wheel to select the each other.
Tel display. RBluetooth® telephone without PBAP
X To accept a call: press the ; button. Bluetooth® profile: telephone book entries
X To end a call: press the = button. and call lists are not transferred.
X To reject a call: press the = button.
Selecting a phone number from the call
X To call up the telephone book: call up the
lists
telephone book on Audio 15
(Y page 47). X Press the % button.
X Select the desired phone number by using X Press the : button repeatedly until the
the 9 or : button. menu bar is selected.
X Press the ; button. X Select Call Lists.
Lists
Using call lists

Introduction
You can make calls via one of the following
call lists:
Rreceived calls (accepted and missed calls)
Rdialed numbers
i Telephone book entries and call lists of X To view received calls: select Calls
mobile phones with PBAP (Phonebook Received.
Received
Access Profile) are only available if the
mobile phone is connected to Audio 15. If
you connect a different mobile phone, you
will automatically see its telephone book

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Or Calling up the phone book

X To view calls made: select Calls
Dialed.
Dialed The entry line is selected.
The name and phone number of the chosen
list is shown in the display.
i Missed calls are identified in the Calls
Received list by the á symbol, located
before the name or number.
X Select the desired entry.
Or
Bluetooth®
i You can also select the Calls Dialed X Select Name
Name.
call list from the telephone main menu by The display shows the telephone book.
pressing the ; button. Entries are sorted alphabetically by
surname.
Deleting call lists
You cannot delete call lists in Audio 15 .
Using the phone book

Introduction
If your mobile phone allows contacts to be
downloaded via PBAP (Phonebook Access
Profile), the mobile phone's telephone book
is automatically transferred to Audio 15 when
they connect.
i The telephone book is only available for
as long as the mobile phone is connected.
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48 Telephone
Calling a contact from the telephone Displaying contact details

book
X Call up the telephone book.
X Call up the telephone book. X Select the desired entry using the control
knob.
X Select the list symbol next to the entry
using the ; button.
Bluetooth®
X To find a contact: enter the initial letter of

the desired contact by using the l to
s number keys.
The selection window skips to the first
contact with this initial letter. X Select Details
Details.
X Select the person you wish to call from the
The display shows the contact details of the
selection list. entry chosen.
X To call: press the ; button. X To close the detailed display: press the
Or % button.
X Press the rotary knob/pushbutton. X Press the % button again.
If several phone numbers are stored for one The display shows the telephone book
contact, a list of these phone numbers again.
appears. X To exit the telephone book: press the
% again.
Deleting/editing contacts
You cannot edit or delete contacts
transferred onto Audio 15.
Using speed dial

If you have assigned phone numbers to
speed-dial keys on your mobile phone, these
X Select the desired phone number. may also be used on Audio 15.
X Press the ; button again.
i This access is only possible if it is
Or supported by your mobile phone.
X Press the control knob again.

Bluetooth® audio 49
X Press the x to s number key

assigned to the entry for longer than 2
seconds.
The display shows the telephone main
menu with the selected entry. This initiates
dialing.
Bluetooth® audio
Selecting the Bluetooth® audio
function XSelect Bluetooth Audio.
Audio
X Press the Õ button repeatedly until BT i If a Bluetooth® audio device is already
Bluetooth®
Audio is shown in the menu bar in the connected, you will see its name instead of
display. BT Audio.
Audio
Alternatively, you can select the Bluetooth®

audio function via the main menu bar.
main menu bar is selected.
X Select Audio
Audio.
: Track/artist
; Current playback option (no display when
playing in "normal track order")
= Name of the audio equipment
? Starts M or stops ¯ playback
A Data medium position in the list of audio
sources
B Data medium type (Bluetooth® audio)
X Select BT Audio.
Audio
You can also specifically choose the
Bluetooth® audio function if the SD, USB or Pairing/unpairing an audio device
AUX function is active.
What does pairing mean?
X Press the n button.
When pairing, an authorized connection is
Or established between Audio 15 and an audio
X Press the : button repeatedly until the device. Your audio device must be visible.
menu bar is selected. Information on how to make your audio
X Select Media
Media. device visible can be found in the operating
The display shows all available audio instructions of your audio device.
Z
50 Bluetooth® audio
i Audio 15 saves the pairing data of up to Reconnecting an audio device

10 audio devices. If an additional audio
Audio 15 connects automatically to a
device is coupled, Audio 15 overwrites the
Bluetooth® audio device in the following
pairing data for the audio device that has
cases:
not been connected to it for the longest
period of time. Rboth previously connected mobile phones
were used as audio devices
There are two ways of pairing:
Rthe mobile phones establishes the
RBluetooth® pairing: Audio 15 searches for
connection automatically
the audio device and starts the pairing
process i Audio 15 does not connect automatically
RBluetooth® external: the audio device to an audio device that does not have a
telephone function, even if this was the last
searches for Audio 15 and starts the pairing
Bluetooth® device connected.
Bluetooth®
process
X To reconnect an audio device without
i If you pair a mobile phone as an audio
a telephone function: select the
device, it is automatically paired as a
Bluetooth® audio function.
mobile phone as well, as long as your
If no audio device is connected, the No
mobile phone supports this.
Bluetooth Audio Device Connected
message appears in the display.
Pairing an audio device via Bluetooth®
X Select the Bluetooth® audio function.
X Select BT Audio.
Audio
X Select Bluetooth Device List.
List
X Carry out further steps as described for
pairing a mobile phone (Y page 39).
Pairing an audio device externally via

Bluetooth® X Use the : or 9 button to select
X Select the Bluetooth® audio function. Connect Last Device.
Device
Audio 15 searches for the audio device. If
it finds an audio device, it is connected.
X Select BT Audio.
Audio
X Select Bluetooth Device List.
List Connecting another audio device
pairing a mobile phone (Y page 40). If you have paired more than one audio
device, you can switch between the individual
devices.
X Select the Bluetooth® audio function.
X Select BT Audio using the : button.

X Select Bluetooth Device List.List

The display shows all paired audio devices.
The audio device currently connected is
X Select Details
Details.
The display shows the following
Bluetooth®
information on the selected audio device:
RBluetooth® name
X Select the audio device that you want to RBluetooth® address
connect. Ravailability
Audio 15 searches for the audio device. If Rauthorization status
it finds an audio device, it is connected. X To exit the detailed view: press the
% button.
Displaying audio device details
X Select the Bluetooth® audio function. Unpairing an audio device
X Press the : button repeatedly until the X Select the Bluetooth® audio function.
menu bar is selected. X Press the : button repeatedly until the
X Select BT Audio.
Audio menu bar is selected.
X Select BT Audio.
Audio

X Select the audio device, whose details you
want to display.
X Use the ; button to select the icon next
unpairing a mobile phone (Y page 42).
to the entry.
Z
52 Bluetooth® audio
Playing audio files Selecting a track

Starting/stopping playback i Not all Bluetooth® audio devices support
this function.
X Press the C/D button.
You will hear the previous/next track.
X To start playback: select M in the menu
bar.
Playback starts. Selecting a playback option
X To stop playback: select ¯ in the menu You may select from the following track
bar. playback options:
Playback stops.
Playback Operation
option
Bluetooth®
Interrupting playback
Normal track Tracks are played in the
i Not all Bluetooth® audio devices support sequence same order as they are
this function. stored on the Bluetooth®
X Press the 8 button. audio device.
The sound is switched off. Playback is also
Random All the tracks on the
stopped on the audio device.
tracks Bluetooth® audio device
are played in random order.
Starting playback after a pause
If the Bluetooth® connection breaks, the No i Not all Bluetooth® audio devices support
Bluetooth Audio Device Connected this function.
message appears in the display. The search X Press the : button repeatedly until the
for available audio devices begins. menu bar is selected.
i When the search has ended, the audio X Select BT Audio.
Audio
device can be reconnected. The playback option currently selected is
X Select Connect Last Device.

Device
Playback starts immediately if the audio
device permits it.
X If the Bluetooth Audio Device Paused
message is shown in the display, start
playback manually.

X Select Volume
Volume.
The current volume option is identified by
the # dot.
X To select a playback option: select

Normal Track Sequence or Random
Bluetooth®
Tracks.
Tracks
You will hear the tracks in the desired
playback option. If you have selected
X To select the volume option: select
Random Tracks
Tracks, the display in the display/ Standard or Boost
Boost.
selection window shows Random in front of You have set the volume option.
the symbol for the audio device. X To exit the menu: press the % button.
Operating an audio device using the

Increasing the volume multifunction steering wheel
If you play audio files from an audio device, it You can call up the previous or next track in
is possible that the volume may need to be the current folder using the multifunction
significantly increased. You can therefore steering wheel.
select from two volume options:
Volume Operation
option
Standard The audio device is played
at normal volume.
Boost The audio device is X Select Audio 15 via the BT Audio function.
amplified. X Using the U or V button on the
multifunction steering wheel, select the
i The varying volumes of audio sources can BT display.
mean that system messages (e.g. traffic The on-board computer display shows
and navigation announcements) are played track currently being played ;.
at a noticeably increased volume. If
X Call up the previous or next track using the
necessary, please deactivate the system
9 or : button on the multifunction
messages or adjust their volume manually.
steering wheel.
X Select BT Audio.
Audio
Z
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Connecting an external device .......... 56
Selecting the AUX function ................ 56
Increasing the volume ........................ 56
AUX function

56 Increasing the volume
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X Select AUX
AUX.
Connecting an external device You can also select the AUX function
accordingly when the SD, USB or BT Audio
You may connect an external device and play function is active.
it back via the loudspeakers. The AUX jack
AUX function
X Press the m button.

intended for this purpose (3.5 mm stereo
audio jack) is located in the stowage Or
compartment on the driver's side of the X Press the : button repeatedly until the
dashboard. menu bar is selected.
X Connect an external device to the AUX X Select Media
Media.
jack. The display shows all available audio
i An adapter cable is required for the AUX sources in a selection list.
jack.
i If you connect an external device, Audio
15 does not automatically switch over to
the AUX function.
Selecting the AUX function
X Press the Õ button repeatedly, until the

display in the menu bar shows AUX
AUX.
Audio 15 plays the external device and
produces sound through the loudspeakers X Select AUX
AUX.
again.
Alternatively, you can select the AUX function
in the main menu bar. Increasing the volume
If you connect an external device via its
main menu bar is selected. headphones jack, it may be the case that the
X Select Audio
Audio. volume must be increased significantly. You
The display shows all available audio can therefore select from two volume
sources in a selection list. options:

Increasing the volume 57
Volume Operation
option
Standard The external device is
played back at a normal
volume.
Boost The external device is
played back louder.
i External devices may have different

volumes, which can mean that system
messages such as traffic announcements
and navigation system announcements are
much louder. If necessary, please
deactivate the system messages or adjust
AUX function
their volume manually.
X Select Volume
Volume.
The current volume option is identified by
the # dot.
X To select the volume option: select

Standard or Boost
Boost.
You have set the volume option.
X Set the Audio 15 volume to an average
value.
X Connect the external device and select the
AUX function.
X Increase the volume of the external
equipment as much as possible without
distortion.
X Set the desired Audio 15 volume.
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Requirements for SD memory

cards/USB devices ............................. 60
Supported file formats ....................... 60
Apple device support .......................... 60
SD memory card/USB device file
structure .............................................. 61
Technical data

60 Apple device support
Requirements for SD memory cards/ Supported file formats

USB devices
SD memory cards SD memory card/ MP3, AAC, WMA, WAV,
USB device MP4, M4A, M4B
Model SD, SDHC (maximum 2 channels)
Capacity 32 GB BT Audio SBC, MP3
Technical data
Format FAT/FAT32
i To shorten the initialization period, only
load music files onto the USB device, if
i SD memory cards are available in many possible.
different sizes. Therefore, it cannot be
guaranteed that playback is possible with i Unsupported file formats are not
every SD memory card. displayed.
Audio 15 does not support any DRM (Digital
Rights Management) coded files.
USB devices
The following USB devices are supported:
Apple device support
RUSB sticks
RUSB hard drives You can play music files stored on Apple
Rcertain MP3 players devices via AUX, USB or BT Audio. The
following Apple devices are supported:
Model USB 2.0
RiPod® classic, 6th generation onwards
Format FAT/FAT32, maximum (limited support for 5th generation)
of 4 primary partitions RiPod® nano, 3rd generation onwards
Hard drive size 2.54 cm (1 in) (limited support for 1st and 2nd
4.57 cm (1.8 in) generations)
RiPod® touch
6.35 cm (2.5 in)
RiPhone®
Hard drive: start- 800 mA
up/permanent i iPod® and iPhone® are registered
current, max. trademarks of Apple Inc., Cupertino,
(with separate California, USA.
power supply, if
necessary)
i USB devices are available in many

different sizes. Therefore, it cannot be
guaranteed that playback is possible with
every USB device.
i Do not use a USB extension cable.
i Do not use a spiral cable for the USB port.

SD memory card/USB device file structure 61
SD memory card/USB device file

structure
Maximum number 200

of folders per
directory
Maximum number 1000
Technical data
of tracks per
directory
Maximum number 300
of tracks in
"Random tracks"
random playback

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Index ....................................................... 4 At a glance ............................................. 9

Introduction ........................................... 7 Navigation system .............................. 21

SD memory card and USB device ...... 29

AUX function ....................................... 55

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