News - Porsche Connect Driver Manual

News

You can use the News service to display selected
news feeds (news channels) or subscribed Twitter
tweets in the Porsche Communication Management
(PCM) according to your interests. You can have
news and subscribed tweets read out from the PCM
using voice control.
Configuring news and Twitter in
My Porsche
Five news feed channels are predefined in the PCM
by default. Other news feeds can be added individu-
ally via My Porsche.
1. Call up My Porsche.
(Displayed at the top left of the Porsche web-
site, depending on country.)
2. Log in using your personal access data (Porsche
ID and password).
3. Select Services e News.
4. Select the desired option:
– New : For adding new news feeds to the list.
– Search : For locating individual news feeds in
the news list.
– Delete : For deleting individual news feeds
from the list.
– Pencil icon : For editing news feeds that have
already been added.
Adding a new news feed
1. Select New .
2. Enter the URL of a message portal in the input
field.
A suggested list of suitable news feeds is
displayed.
3. Continue configuring the news feed (enter
news feed description) and then select Save.
Managing news in the PCM
Fig. 9: Using the voice function for news
b b Data connection established.
b b Porsche Connect services activated in My
Porsche.
> Please refer to chapter "Installing & Using"
on page 3.
b b Pairing code is entered in the PCM.
> Please refer to chapter "Installing & Using"
on page 3.
e News
1. Select APPS .
2. (in the header) News channel
– or –
Select Twitter.
3. News item
– or –
Select tweet from the list.
The item or tweet is displayed in the interaction
area on the right.
4. The text can be read out using the voice func-
tion via the speaker icon . Tapping again on
the speaker icon stops the read-out.
Reading out News
You can read out recent news items or tweets from
the PCM using the voice control feature.
Activating voice control and reading out News
Fig. 10: Voice control button on the steering wheel
b b Ignition switched on.
b b No telephone call is in progress.
b b Parking aid is not active.
b b News item
– or –
Tweet selected.
1. Briefly press the button on the steering
wheel.
A rising acoustic signal sounds and the icon
for voice control appears in the PCM.
2. Say the voice command: Read out News
– or –
Read out tweet.
The selected News item or tweet is read out.
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