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Listening to the radio 56
Tuning to a station
You can tune to the next available station by pressing just
one button.
Important: The system must be set to the desired waveband

page 54.
Tuning to the next available station
– Press the control button for Tuning.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to select >| (Seek up)

fig. 50 or |< (Seek down).
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The system will tune to the
next available station.
Frequency
– Press the control button for Tuning.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to select >> (Tune up) or <<
(Tune down).
– To tune in small steps, briefly press the rotary push-
button, or– To tune more quickly, press and hold the rotary push-
button.
Note
•The sensitivity level of the seek function can be adjusted

page 59.
•A station with poor reception will no longer be listed in the
station list after switching to another station. However, you can
store the station
page 57 and select it from the memory list

page 58.
Scanning stations
The SCAN function plays the stations currently within
reception range for a few seconds at a time.
Important: The system must be set to the desired waveband

page 54.
– Press the control button for Tuning.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to SCAN.
– Press the rotary pushbutton to start the SCAN function.
Fig. 50 Automatic
station search: Seek up
(FM band)
Fig. 51 SCAN function





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– Press the rotary pushbutton again to stop the SCAN func-
tion. The system will select the station currently
playing.
Storing stations
The memory list can contain up to 25 stations from all
wavebands.
Important: You must first select a TV channel
page 56.Using the rotary pushbutton
– Press and hold the rotary pushbutton until the station
appears in a free position on the memory list.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton clockwise or anti-clockwise to
change the position on the memory list.
– To store the station to the position on the memory list,
press the rotary pushbutton.
Using the Memory control button
– Press the Memory control button.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton and select Store station name

fig. 53.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The selected channel will
appear in a free position on the memory list.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton clockwise or anti-clockwise to
change the position on the memory list.
– To store the station to the position on the memory list,
press the rotary pushbutton.
Using the Tuning control button
– Press the control button for Tuning.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to STORE
fig. 52.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The selected channel will
appear in a free position on the memory list.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton clockwise or anti-clockwise to
change the position on the memory list.
– To store the station to the position on the memory list,
press the rotary pushbutton.
Fig. 52 Storing a
station
Fig. 53 Storing a
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Note
You can delete only one or all stations from the memory list

page 61.
Selecting a stored station
Important: A station must be stored in the memory list

page 57.
– Press the Memory control button. The memory list will be
displayed.
– To select a station from the memory list, turn the rotary
pushbutton to the station.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The system will tune to the
station.
Note
Why don't you try selecting a stored radio station using the multi-
function steering wheel
page 130?
Moving a stored station
Important: A station must be stored in the memory list

page 57.
– Press the Memory control button. The memory list will be
displayed.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Move station name and
press to confirm.– Turn the rotary pushbutton clockwise or anti-clockwise to
change the position on the memory list.
– To store the station to the position on the memory list,
press the rotary pushbutton.
Other settings
Traffic Programme
– Select: Function selector button > function
selector button > Tr a f f i c p r o g r a m m e.
The Traffic Programme function will interrupt the current broadcast
or playback with the traffic reports of an FM station if:
•You have tuned to an FM station that does not broadcast any
traffic reports.
•You have tuned to an MW, LW or DAB* station.
•You have selected another audio source (e.g. CD) or navigation*
mode.
The display of the TP symbol in the heading
page 42, fig. 31 of the
display shows you whether the Traffic Programme is activated and
traffic reports will cut in:
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Deleting last stations
Important: The radio must be set to the FM waveband

page 54.
– Select: Function selector button > function
selector button > Delete last stations.
Use this function to delete your favourite FM stations, which are
listed in the first five positions of the station list
page 54, fig. 45.
A new list of favourite stations will be compiled automatically.
Note
You can turn the display of your favourite FM stations on and off

page 60.
Deleting stored stations
Important: A station must be stored in the memory list

page 57.
– Select: Function selector button > function
selector button > Delete stored stations > Delete
individually or Delete all entries.
Delete individually
Select Delete individually and then select the station you would like
to delete by turning and pressing the rotary pushbutton.
Delete all entries
Select Delete all entries by turning and pressing the rotary
pushbutton.
Applies to vehicles: with digital radio (DAB)
Displaying radio texts
Important: The radio must be set to the DAB waveband

page 54.
– Select: Function selector button > control button
Tu n e > TEXT.
Radio texts are additional pieces of information that are broadcast
by some radio stations (e.g. station name, artist or track).
Applies to vehicles: with digital radio (DAB)
Displaying data services
Important: The radio must be set to the DAB waveband

page 54.
– Select: Function selector button > control button
Tuning > INFO.
Some stations also use data services to broadcast images.
Applies to vehicles: with digital radio (DAB)
Service Following
Important: The radio must be set to the DAB waveband

page 54.
– Select: Function selector button > function
selector button > Service Following.
Service Following on
The activated Service Following function tries to retain the current
radio station even if you leave its transmission area. While the auto-
RADIO
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Playing media
Introduction
Your MMI system also disposes of a CD function which does not
differ at all from that of a normal CD changer. Insert an audio CD or
MP3/ WMA CD into the CD changer
page 12. You can then select
individual tracks directly, shuffle the CD tracks in random order or
play each track for just a few seconds. In addition, you can connect
a portable player (e.g. an iPod or a USB memory device) to the Audi
music interface and operate it via the MMI control console.
Activating media
Important: The MMI system must be switched on and a CD
must be inserted into the CD changer
page 12, or a port-
able player must be connected to the Audi music inter-
face*
8)
page 15.Audio source: CD
– Press the function selector button marked . The
inserted CD will then be played.
– If the list of CD tracks
page 65, fig. 57 does not appear
on the MMI display, press the control button for Source

fig. 54.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to CD
fig. 54.
– Press the rotary pushbutton to select CD as the source.
The inserted CD will then be played.
Audio source: Audi music interface*
– Press the function selector button marked . The
tracks on the connected portable player will be played.
– If the list of tracks on a connected portable player

page 64, fig. 56 does not appear on the MMI display,
press the control button for Source.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Audi music interface

fig. 54.
– To select Audi music interface as the source, press the
rotary pushbutton. The tracks on the connected portable
player will be played.
Note
The playback will be interrupted by traffic announcements if the
Traffic Programme function is active
page 58.
8)Still under development at the time of printing.
Fig. 54 List of possible
audio/video sources
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After changing the channel or updating the contents, an info bar
will briefly be displayed.
Depending on availability, the info bar of a TV channel/radio station
can indicate:
Time at which the current programme starts and ends
Identification of digital (DVB-T) or analog channel
Channel name
Name of current programme
EPG availability
Teletext availability
Current audio format - dual channel sound (sound channel)
Current audio format - stereo
No symbol is displayed for the audio format Mono.
Interference
Short periods of interference on digital channels are indicated by a
freeze frame, muting of the volume and a radio tower symbol with
a crossed-out loudspeaker symbol. Long periods of interference or
no DVB-T reception are indicated by the blacking out of the MMI
display, muting of the volume, the radio tower symbol and the
symbol for signal disruption.When the signal for analog channels becomes weaker, the sound
quality worsens (hiss). No TV reception is indicated by the radio
tower symbol with the symbol for signal disruption.
A channel selected from the memory list that cannot be received is
marked with the tower radio symbol, the symbol for "No TV recep-
tion", the blacking out of the MMI display and muting of the volume.
Thermal cut-out
The thermal cut-out of the television receiver switches the picture
and sound off temporarily if the outside temperature is unusually
high. A thermometer will appear in the MMI display.
Applies to vehicles: with analog TV and DVB-T
Selecting TV channels
The automatic channel search selects channels with good
reception.
Important: TV mode must be activated
page 71.
Selecting the next available channel
– Briefly turn the rotary pushbutton when the picture has
expanded to the full MMI screen. A list of TV channels will
appear.
Fi g . 6 5 I n fo b a r o f a T V
channel
A1
A2
A3
A4
A5
A6
A7
A8
Fig. 66 Selecting chan-
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– Press the control button for TV control.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to select >| (Seek up) or |<
(Seek down).
– Press the rotary pushbutton to start the automatic
channel search. The system will select the next available
channel.
Next channel
– Briefly turn the rotary pushbutton when the picture has
expanded to the full MMI screen. A list of TV channels will
appear.
– Press the control button for TV control.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to select >> (Manual up)

page 73, fig. 66 or << (Manual down).
– Press the rotary pushbutton to select the previous/next
channel.
In the case of digital channels you change from one channel to
another within the same multiplex. The number of the current
channel within the multiplex is displayed in the centre of the func-
tion wheel below the channel number. Example: Channel number
Ch.32
page 73, fig. 66 is number 2 within the multiplex.
Note
It is possible that you will not be able to receive a TV channel on
every channel number.
Applies to vehicles: with DVB-T
Storing TV channels
You can store up to 60 channels in the memory list.
Important: You must first select a TV channel
page 73.
Using the rotary pushbutton
– Press and hold the rotary pushbutton until the channel
appears in a free position on the memory list
fig. 67.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton clockwise or anti-clockwise to
change the position on the memory list.
A2A1
Fig. 67 Storing a
channel
Fig. 68 Storing a
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– To store the channel to the position on the memory list,
press the rotary pushbutton.
Using the Memory control button
– Press the Memory control button.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton and select Store channel
name
page 74, fig. 67.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The selected channel will
appear in a free position on the memory list.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton clockwise or anti-clockwise to
change the position on the memory list.
– To store the channel to the position on the memory list,
press the rotary pushbutton.
Using the TV control control button
– Press the control button for TV control.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to STORE
page 74, fig. 68.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The selected channel will
appear in a free position on the memory list.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton clockwise or anti-clockwise to
change the position on the memory list.
– To store the channel to the position on the memory list,
press the rotary pushbutton.
Note
You can delete only one or all channels from the memory list

page 76.
Applies to vehicles: with DVB-T
Selecting a stored channel
Important: A channel must be stored in the memory list

page 74.
– Press the Memory control button. The memory list will be
displayed.
– To select a channel from the memory list, turn the rotary
pushbutton to the channel.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The channel will be
selected.
Note
Why don't you try selecting a stored TV channel using the multi-
function steering wheel
page 131?
Applies to vehicles: with DVB-T
Moving a stored channel
Important: A channel must be stored in the memory list

page 74.
– Press the Memory control button. The memory list will be
displayed.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to select the channel and
press the rotary pushbutton.
– Press the rotary pushbutton again and hold it down until
Store channel name appears in the MMI display, or
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Move channel name and
press to confirm.