1. Johdanto
This manual provides instructions for the KUFATEC 37115-1 retrofit kit, designed to enable voice control functionality for your VW RNS 510 or Skoda Columbus radio and navigation system.
The kit allows for convenient operation of various system functions through spoken commands, enhancing user interaction while driving.
2. Yhteensopivuusvaatimukset
To ensure proper function, your vehicle and navigation system must meet the following criteria:
- Navigation Unit: Compatible with VW RNS 510 and Skoda Columbus systems.
- Ohjelmistoversio: The navigation unit must have a factory-installed software index (SW) of at least 2660. Please verify your system's software version before installation.
- Hands-free System: The vehicle must be equipped with a factory-installed hands-free system. This kit is not compatible with VW vehicles lacking a factory hands-free system.
3. Pakkauksen sisältö
The KUFATEC 37115-1 retrofit kit includes the following components:
- Vehicle-specific cable set
No additional components are included with this specific kit.

Image: The KUFATEC 37115-1 retrofit kit includes a vehicle-specific cable set (shown at the bottom) for integrating voice control with compatible VW RNS 510 or Skoda Columbus navigation systems (shown at the top right, displaying "Sprachbedienung VW RNS 510"). The graphic on the left symbolizes voice input.
4. Asennus ja asennus
Installation of the KUFATEC 37115-1 retrofit kit involves integrating the provided cable set into your vehicle's existing wiring for the RNS 510 or Columbus navigation system. Due to the complexity of vehicle electronics, professional installation by a qualified technician is highly recommended.
4.1 Yleiset asennusohjeet:
- Turvallisuus ennen kaikkea: Irrota ajoneuvon akku ennen sähkötöiden aloittamista oikosulkujen ja vaurioiden välttämiseksi.
- Access Navigation Unit: Carefully remove the trim panels and components necessary to access the rear of your VW RNS 510 or Skoda Columbus navigation unit.
- Connect Cable Set: Integrate the vehicle-specific cable set according to the detailed wiring diagram provided with the physical product. This typically involves connecting to the navigation unit and potentially other control modules.
- Turvallinen johdotus: Ensure all cables are routed safely and secured to prevent pinching, chafing, or interference with moving parts.
- Kokoa uudelleen: Asenna kaikki irrotetut verhoilupaneelit ja komponentit takaisin paikoilleen.
- Liitä akku uudelleen: Kytke ajoneuvon akku takaisin.
4.2 Asennuksen jälkeiset vaiheet:
After physical installation, it may be necessary to activate the voice control function through diagnostic software (e.g., VCDS) if it does not become active automatically. Consult a qualified technician for this step if required.
5. Operating Voice Control
Once the KUFATEC 37115-1 kit is correctly installed and activated, you can operate various functions of your RNS 510 or Columbus system using voice commands.
5.1 Activating Voice Control:
Typically, voice control is activated by pressing a dedicated button on your steering wheel (if equipped) or on the navigation unit itself. Refer to your vehicle's owner's manual for the exact button or procedure to initiate voice commands.
5.2 Available Voice Functions:
The retrofit kit enables voice control for the following system areas:
- Radio: Change stations, select bands.
- CD/Media: Control playback of CDs or other media sources.
- Puhelin: Make calls, access contacts (requires a compatible hands-free system, such as FISCON Bluetooth hands-free if installed).
- Navigointi: Enter destinations, search for points of interest, control navigation guidance.
For a comprehensive list of specific voice commands, please refer to the original operating manual of your VW RNS 510 or Skoda Columbus navigation system.
6. Huolto
The KUFATEC 37115-1 retrofit kit is designed to be maintenance-free. No regular servicing or software updates are required for the kit itself. Ensure that the connections remain secure and free from moisture or physical damage.
7. Vianmääritys
If you encounter issues with the voice control functionality after installing the KUFATEC 37115-1 kit, consider the following troubleshooting steps:
- Ääniohjaus ei vastaa:
- Verify that your RNS 510 or Columbus system has a software index (SW) of at least 2660.
- Confirm that your vehicle has a factory-installed hands-free system.
- Tarkista kaikkien kaapeliliitäntöjen asianmukainen kiinnitys ja eheys.
- Ensure the voice control feature is activated in your navigation system's settings, potentially requiring diagnostic tool activation.
- Huono äänentunnistus:
- Puhu selkeästi ja normaalilla äänenvoimakkuudella.
- Minimoi taustamelu ajoneuvossa.
- Ensure the vehicle's microphone (part of the factory hands-free system) is unobstructed.
If problems persist, it is recommended to consult a professional automotive technician or contact KUFATEC customer support.
8. Tekniset tiedot
| Ominaisuus | Yksityiskohta |
|---|---|
| Mallinumero | 37115-1 |
| Valmistaja | KUFATEC |
| Tuotteen paino | 77 grammaa |
| ASIN | B0187Q1OBW |
| Yhteensopivuus | VW RNS 510 / Skoda Columbus (SW 2660+), with factory hands-free |
9. Takuu ja tuki
This KUFATEC product is covered by the manufacturer's standard warranty. Please refer to the warranty documentation included with your purchase for specific terms and conditions.
For technical assistance, installation queries, or warranty claims, please contact KUFATEC customer support directly. Contact information can typically be found on the manufacturer's official websivustolla tai tuotepakkauksessa.
KUFATEC GmbH & Co. KG
www.kufatec.com





