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Volkswagen Golf Mk503 · Vehicle electrics
03 · General

General description

Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf Mk5
Section
Infotainment › Radio navigation system "RNS 300” › General description
Vehicle electricsGeneral description
General description
The “RNS 300” combines the functions of a navigation system with those of a high-quality RDS car radio.
The following systems are installed in the double DIN housing for radio navigation system:
t  An RDS radio receiver
t  A 5.8" monochrome display
t  A navigation system with GPS satellite receiver and
t  A CD drive for the audio and navigation system
The radio navigation system “RNS 300” is equipped with 4 loudspeaker outputs.
The CD drive can read a CD ROM for navigation or a music CD. Whilst a music CD is playing, only restricted operation of the navigation system is possible.
General description – Volkswagen Golf Mk5  Note
t  CDs with “MP3” format music files can also be played in addition to normal audio CDs. For further details, refer to → RNS 300 Operating Manual.
t  Music CDs with 8 cm diameter (mini discs) cannot be played.
t  Mixed-mode CDs (CDs having both computer data and music) cannot be played.
To extend the functions, a CD changer and a telephone system may also be connected.
A window aerial is fitted for the radio and a roof aerial for the navigation system. There is no antenna diversity function.
   

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