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Luggage compartment
The side compartments can be used for
storing equipment such as a tow rope,
j umper cables, etc.
To open, press the handle down and re
move the cover.
184 CD
changer•
The CD changer for the Sound System is lo
cated in a compartment of the left side.
See the separate booklet for instructions on
changing the COs.
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Steering wheel with Audio controls*
To help make certain that you are not diS
tracted from paying proper attention to the
traffic conditions when you are using the ra
dio, switches have been provided on the
st eering wheel for basic audio functions for
factory installed radios. The radio, cassette
player, or CD player, can, of course, also be
operated without restriction on the unit it
self.
A detailed description of the radio is pro
vided in a separate Sound System manual.
The following functions can be operated by
pressing the buttons on the steering wheel:
C -I ncrease volume
A -S eek I Advance -
Radio
Radio: seek forward
- Cassette player: fast forward
- CD: CD track forward
B - Seek I Rewind
- Radio: seek in reverse direction
- Cassette player: fast rewind
- CD: CO-track back -
Cassette player
-C D
Depending on which unit is currently oper
ating.
D -R educe volume
Radio
- Cassette player
- CD
Depending on which unit is currently oper
ating. E
-Stat ion buttons (Preset) I
back •
You can recall up to twelve stations one af-
ter another in the reverse direction.
If no sta tions are assigned to the presets or
if they are not being received, you may only
hear static.
F - Station buttons (Preset) I for�
ward
Yo u can recall up to twelve stations one af
ter another in the forward direction.
If no stations are assigned to the presets or
if they are not being received, you may only
hear static.
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Steering wheel with radio and
telephone equipment in the steering wheel*
If your radio or mobile telephone are factory
ins talled, switches for the radio and tele
phone functions are provided in the steering
wheel to help you give your fullest attention
to your driving responsibilities while operat
ing the radio or telephone system. Of
course, all the operating features of your ra
dio, cassette/CO player, or telephone can
still be accessed on this equipment itself.
Detailed description of the radio and Audi
telephone are provided in separate operat
ing manuals.
18 6 The following
functions can be operated by
pressing the button:
A -S eek I Advance
- Radio: seek in forward direction
- Cassette: fast forward
- CD: CD track forward
Autodial numbers (telephone memory):
scroll down (names in alphabetical order
Z --+ A). Holding this button down will
cause the display to scroll quickly
through the autodial numbers. B
-Seek I Rewind
- Radio: seek in reverse direction
- Cassette: fast rewind
- CD: CD track back
- Autodial numbers (telephone memory):
scroll down (names in alphab etical order
A --+ Z}. Holding this button down will
cause the display to scroll quickly
through the autodial numbers.
C -Radio I telephone button
Pressing this button allows you to switch
between the radio function (R) and the tele
phone function m.
Depending on which mode is selected, the
Driver Information System (DIS) will either
display the radio data or the telephone data.
The telephone data will suppress the radio
data in the DIS display whenever the tele
phone is in use.
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D
-Increase volume
- Radio
- Cassette
- CD
- Hands-free operation (telephone)
depending on which unit is currently operat
ing.
E -Reduce volume
Radio
- Cassette
- CD
- Hands-free operation (telephone)
depending on which unit is currently operat
ing.
F - Te lephone
Press this button to:
- answer telephone calls using the spea
ker phone system,
- "send" a call, or
- finish a call that is already in progress. How
the telephone works
Operation of the Audi telephone is de
scribed in the operating manual, however
please note the following information:
Defaults must be set once on the tele
phone. The "Name Preference" must
be to ON -refer to the Audi Cellular Phone
Operating manual.
If the telephone is replaced, the telephone
book entries must be copied once from the
telephone into the system.
This operation can be performed in the "Ra
dio" operating mode. It takes a few min
utes. If the "T elephone" mode is active,
press the C button.
Once you have done this, any change in the
telephone book made as a result of data en
tered at the telephone will automatically be
updated in the syste m.
To begin copying telephone book data into
the system, press buttons B and E simul ta
neously for at least 5 seconds.
During the transfer of data, the data set that
is currently being transferred will appear in
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The following status messages may appear
in the DIS display:
- INCOMING CALL-
an outside call is being received.
- PHONE IN USE -
the telephone is currently connected to
the cellular phone sytem.
- MEMORY EMPTY-
memory is empty.
- SYSTEM BUSY-
the cellular phone system is busy.
- PHONE OFF-
the telephone is turned off.
NO SERV ICE-
no connection to the cellular phone net
work.
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Changing the language setting
The default setting for displaying messages
is ENGLISH. If you want to use a different
language, proceed as follows:
• Langugage changes can only be made in
the "Radio" mode. If you are in the "Tele
phone" mode, press the C button.
18 8 •
Now, simult aneously press the C and F
buttons for at least 5 seconds. The current
language setting will appear in the DIS dis
play (for example: ENGLISH).
• Use the A and B butt ons to select the lan
guage you wish to use.
• Confirm the selection by pressing the F
button.
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Mobile telephones and CB radios
Mobile telephones or CB radios
should not be used in the vehicle un
less a separate outside antenna is
installed.
If you use a mobile telephone or CB radio in
side the vehicle without an outside antenna,
the high frequency energy (resonance ef
fect) emitted inside the vehicle can cause
malfunctions in the vehicle's electronic sys-
tem.
Moreover the unit achieves maximum
pick-up only if an outside antenna is
installed. �W
ARNING
Using a mobile telephone or CB
radio inside the vehicle without
having a separate outside antenna
could be dangerous to your health
due to the high frequency energy
emitted!
In addition, an outside antenna can increase
the reception range of your equipment. Note
Always heed the instructions of mo
bile telephones and CB radios.
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Always keep your attention on the
road and traffi c!
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earphone*
The Audi is prepared for the installation of a
mobile earphone 1) in the center armrest.
Please refer the earphone instruction manu
al on operating the mobile phone.
Adj usting armrest
The armrest can be set to a numb er of dif
ferent positions for greater comfort and to
facilitate using the phone from the front or
rear seats.
To adjust, press button (A) in the front of the
armrest and pull the armrest all the way
down. Then lift the armrest gradually until it
engages in the required position.
19 0 Opening
phone cover
Open the cover in the armrest by pressing
the release button (B). The phone is located
under the cover.
Ta king phone out of armrest
Press button (C) to take the phone out of its
holder.
1 I The telephone
in your vehicle may be differ
ent from the type shown in the above illustra
tions. ·
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The armrest should be swivelled towards
the rear when using the phone from
the rear seats.
To adjust, pull the armrest towards the rear
until it has reached the required position
see illus tration.
To move the armrest back into its original
position, press the button in the front of the
armrest (arrow A -left illustration) and push
the armrest forwards as far as it will go.
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Roof rack
If a roof rack or similar luggage carrying
equipment is to be installed, please note the
following;
• The vehicle is equipped with integrated
roof railings, which can be covered into a
roof rack by installing cross bars. Only install
cross bars specifically designed for this ve
hicle.
• These bars are the basis for a complete
roof rack syste m. Additional attachments
are necessary to safely transport luggage,
bicycles, surf boards, s.kis or boats.
• All necessary hardware for these sys
tems is available from your authorized Audi
Dealer. Note
• Any damage to the vehicle caused
by using roof racks or other types of
cross bars that have not been ap
proved by Audi for your vehicle or
incorrect roof rack installation is
not covered by the Warranty.
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• Use of an unapproved roof rack
or incorrect mounting of an ap
proved roof rack can cause the
roof rack or the items carried on it
to fall off the roof onto the road.
• Objects falling from the roof of
a vehicle can cause an accident
and personal injury.
• Only mount the system between
the markings shown in the illustra
tion.
• The roof rack system must be
installed exactly according to the
instructions provided. Installing
a roof rack
The cross bars must be installed ex
actly according to the instructions
provided.
• The front and rear cross bars must be
mounted between the punched markings
on the inside of the roof railings (see illustra
tion).
• Always distribute the loads evenly.
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