OVERVIEW - External Audio Source Connection -R199-, USB PORT, UF6

2012 Volkswagen Jetta TDI, 4D Sedan, Standard TransSECTION OVERVIEW - External Audio Source Connection -R199-, USB PORT, UF6
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The External Audio Source Connection -R199- (USB port) works with the Radio/Rns by the USB connection on the back side (Radio/Rns-China).

External devices with a USB connection (MP3 player, iPod®, smartphones) can connect to the External Audio Source Connection -R199- (USB port) by using a corresponding adapter cable. The audio files will then be transmitted through the sound system.

For further information, refer to the Owner's Manual

Fig 1: External Audio Source Connection -R199- Component Location, USB Port
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The External Audio Source Connection -R199- -1- is installed in the front center console.

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