Volkswagen RNS 510 Firmware Upgrade to version 2720 / 2722 / 2724 / 2726 / 2728

Version 2720 / 2722/ 2724 / 2726 / 2728 Firmware for the Volkswagen RNS 510 and the Skoda Columbus has been released. The following are the features from 2660 and there is no word of new features in 2720.

Voice Control (requires microphone – see Volkswagen RNS 510 Microphone Connection for voice control)
Speed Limit [...]

Volkswagen RNS 510 Firmware version 2700 / 2702 / 2704 / 2706 / 2708 Announcement

2700 – VW Cars
2702 – Toureg
2704 – Skoda Columbus
2706 – T5 Transporter
2708 – T5 Multivan

Firmware download and installation details are here.

Volkswagen RNS 510 Firmware version 2720 / 2722 / 2724 / 2726 / 2728 Announcement

2720 – VW Cars
2722 – Toureg
2724 – Skoda Columbus
2726 – T5 Transporter
2728 – T5 Multivan

Firmware download and installation details are here.

Volkswagen RNS 510 Firmware Upgrade to version 2700 / 2702 / 2704 / 2706 / 2708

Version 2700 / 2702/ 2704 / 2706 / 2708 Firmware for the Volkswagen RNS 510 and the Skoda Columbus has been released. So far it appears to be only bug fixes and the 2660′s new features remain

Voice Control (requires microphone – see Volkswagen RNS 510 Microphone Connection for voice control)
Speed Limit Display
Stability Improvements
Faster [...]

Volkswagen RNS 510 Firmware Upgrade to version 2660 / 2662 / 2664 / 2666 / 2668

Firmware version 2700 / 2702 / 2704 / 2706 / 2708 has been released

Version 2660 / 2662/ 2664/ 2666 / 2668 Firmware for the Volkswagen RNS 510 and the Skoda Columbus has been released and gives new features such as

Voice Control (requires microphone – see Volkswagen RNS 510 Microphone Connection for voice control)
Speed Limit Display
Stability [...]

Accessing the Setup Menu on RNS 510 head units with firmware version 2660 / 2662 / 2664 / 2666 / 2668

Firmware versions 2660 / 2662 / 2664 / 2666 / 2668 access to the Setup/Test Menu.

Option 1 – Vagcom/VCDS access

Using Vagcom/VCDS open Channel 37 – Navigation, go into adaption and change channel 50 to 1 (will be 0).

To enter the test/setup mode when the RNS 510 is operating press and hold the setup button, keep [...]

Differences between the Volkswagen RCD 210, RCD 310, RNS 310, RCD 510 and the RNS 510

Differences between the RCD 210, RCD 310, RCD 510 and the RNS 510 headunits.

RNS is the designation for Navigation Systems

RCD is the designation for Radio Systems

Not listed here is the new RCD 810 and RNS 810 as these are specific to the Phaeton, the unit is almost identical to the RNS 510 except is has [...]

Volkswagen RNS 510 Versions

The RNS 510 was released around July 2007 in very limited supply.  Generally CANBUS 2 cars with a build date of Week 22/2005 or later can have a RNS510 fitted, those cars/vans with CANBUS 1.6 require an adapter. There are two shapes of bezel one for for the Touareg and one for the other models.

RNS 510 [...]

Volkswagen Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) screens for the RNS 510

The RNS 510 can drive additional screens from the connector on the rear, there are a few ways to connect without going down the OEM route. You will need to upgrade A versions of the RNS 510 to the B version using the 1100 firmware or greater to enable the video output option.

A DVD can [...]

Volkswagen RNS 510 Firmware Upgrade to version 1100 / 1102

NOTE: A new firmware version supercedes this one. See Volkswagen RNS 510 Firmware Upgrade to version 2660 / 2662 / 2664 / 2666 / 2668

Version 1100 Firmware for the Volkswagen RNS 510 has been released, the update upgrades the version to the B version and gives new features such as

Bluetooth audio support
AV output
Faster touchscreen response
New [...]