Porsche Connect App - Porsche Connect Driver Manual

Porsche Connect app

Porsche Connect app
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The app, which is available in some countries, can be
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used to network the mobile phone with the vehicle.
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This allows vehicle-specific information to be re-
trieved directly via the cellphone and selected ve-
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hicle settings to be made from the app.
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Setting and operating
WARNING
F while driving
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Operating and making settings for the app while
driving could distract you from the traffic situation.
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You may lose control of the vehicle.
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e Operate and adjust settings only while the ve-
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hicle is stationary.
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Personal POIs (Points of Interest), destinations from
the address book or calendar entries, for example,
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can be transferred to the PCM from the mobile
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phone.
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Installing & using App
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Log Porsche ID into the app
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1. When starting the app, select Login or
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registration.
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2. Enter your Porsche ID and password.
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3. Select Login.
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Connecting the app to the PCM via WiFi
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b b App is installed on your mobile phone (download
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from Apple App Store or GOOGLE
b b App started.
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b b WiFi enabled on the mobile phone.
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b b WiFi function enabled on the PCM.
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1. Name and function changes reserved
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Fig. 11: Opening Device Manager
e Display the WiFi access data of the PCM and
establish a WiFi connection between your mo-
bile phone and the PCM:
a. Select
on the connection status) e Options
Vehicle Hotspot.
The hotspot name and password of the
PCM are displayed.
b. Enter the WiFi access data of the PCM into
the WiFi settings on your mobile phone.
Opening app content in the PCM
e Select APPS
Available content of the app is displayed.
Information
As the app can be used to access vehicle-specific
data and other functions, we recommend that you
protect this data to prevent unauthorised access by
third parties. Use of the app may incur additional
Play Store).
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costs with your service provider since the data is
transmitted via mobile communications networks.
or in the header (depending
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Checking connection to the
vehicle
The connection status allows you to check the con-
nection between the app/mobile phone, the Porsche
server and the vehicle.
b b Data connection is active on the mobile phone.
b b App is connected to the PCM.
b b Private mode is deactivated on the PCM.
e In the app's main area My Car e Select the icon
at the top left.
Available content of the app is displayed.
The following connection information is displayed:
– Flashing green line: Connection is being checked
– Green line: Connection is possible
– Red lines: Connection is not possible
Information
If a connection to the vehicle cannot be established,
check the following:
– Private mode is deactivated
– Data connection is established
– The vehicle is in an area with sufficient network
reception (not a coverage blackspot)
– Vehicle is connected to the app.
If the Porsche server cannot be reached, contact
Porsche Connect Support or your Porsche partner
depending on the country.
Transferring navigation destina-
tions to the PCM
b b A Porsche Connect user (Porsche ID) is logged
in.