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Using the telephone91
MMI componentsMMI control consoleMulti-function steering wheelTelephone handsetVoice control
– Press the control button for Dial. The telephone number
entered will be dialled.
Should you have entered a telephone number incorrectly, you can
delete the telephone number you have entered into the speller by
pressing the control button .
Note
•DTMF tones can be entered directly using the speller or loaded
from the telephone numbers stored in the memory lists
page 91.
•The audio source is muted automatically when you make or
receive telephone calls. The mute symbol
page 42, fig. 31 will
then appear in the status line.
•If you activate the voice guidance option off (phone)* in the navi-
gation* function you will not hear any navigation cues while you are
talking on the telephone*
page 119.
•If the MMI display was switched off, it will be switched on auto-
matically for the duration of the telephone call.
Applies to vehicles: with Bluetooth car telephone kit or phone pre-installation
From a list
Important: The telephone mode must be activated

page 26.
Finding and calling a telephone number from a
list
– Press the Memory control button.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton and select Numbers dialled,
Directory, Phone book, Received calls or Missed calls.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The telephone numbers in
the selected list will appear in the MMI display.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to the telephone number you
wish to select.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The selected telephone
number will be entered into the speller automatically.
– To start the call, turn the speller to OK and press the
rotary pushbutton, or
– Press the control button for Dial.
Calling up the Numbers dialled list (shortcut) and
calling a number
– Press the function selector button marked . The
speller will appear on the MMI display. There will be no
phone number in the entry space of the speller.
– Press the control button for Dial. The Numbers dialled list
will appear in the MMI display.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to the telephone number you
wish to select.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The selected telephone
number will be entered into the speller automatically.
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Fig. 85 Selecting a
telephone number
from a list
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– To start the call, turn the speller to OK and press the
rotary pushbutton, or
– Press the control button for Dial.
Note
•In vehicles fitted with the Bluetooth car telephone kit any Missed
calls will be indicated by the symbol
page 91, fig. 85 on the
MMI display.
•The telephone functions will depend on the mobile network
service provider and the mobile phone used. For more information,
contact your service provider.
Applies to vehicles: with Bluetooth car telephone kit or phone pre-installation
Answering and ignoring telephone
calls
Important: There must be an incoming call.
Answering telephone calls
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Answer and press to
confirm, or– Press the control button for Answer.
Ignoring telephone calls
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Ignore and press to
confirm, or
– Press the control button for Ignore.
Depending on whether the caller is stored in the phone book and
whether the number is transmitted with the call, the name, the tele-
phone number or Unknown will appear on the MMI display.
Note
•You can answer an incoming call while you are already talking on
the phone. The active telephone call will then be placed on hold
automatically.
•The audio source is muted automatically when you make or
receive telephone calls. The mute symbol
page 42, fig. 31 will
then appear in the status line.
•If you do not want to hear any navigation cues while you are on
the phone, simply switch off the route guidance
page 119.
•You can also answer and ignore incoming calls using the multi-
function steering wheel
page 135.
•In vehicles fitted with phone pre-installation* a call can also be
answered by pressing the talk button on the mobile phone adapter

page 161, fig. 145.
Applies to vehicles: with Bluetooth car telephone kit or phone pre-installation
Ending calls
Important: You must be talking on the phone, or the phone
must be establishing a connection.
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Fig. 86 Answering an
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Using the telephone93
MMI componentsMMI control consoleMulti-function steering wheelTelephone handsetVoice control
– To end a call or stop dialling a number, press the control
button for End call.
Note
•You can also end telephone calls using the multi-function
steering wheel
page 134.
•In vehicles fitted with phone pre-installation* calls can also be
ended by pressing the talk button on the mobile phone adapter

page 161, fig. 145.
Applies to vehicles: with Bluetooth car telephone kit or phone pre-installation
Storing a telephone number in the
directory
You can store a new telephone number or telephone
numbers from the call lists in the directory.
New telephone number
– Enter a telephone number via the speller
page 90.
Stored telephone number
– Press the Memory control button.– Turn the rotary pushbutton and select Numbers dialled,
Phone book, Received calls or Missed calls.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The available telephone
numbers will be listed in the MMI display.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to the telephone number you
wish to store.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The telephone number you
wish to store will be entered into the speller automati-
cally.
Storing an entered telephone number
– Press the Memory control button.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Store current number and
press to confirm.
– To make a new entry, turn the rotary pushbutton to New
entry and press to confirm, or
– To add the telephone number to an existing entry, turn
the rotary pushbutton to mark the existing entry and
press it.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton and select Surname

fig. 87.
– Press the rotary pushbutton to open the entry space
Surname. The speller will appear on the MMI display

page 43.
– Using the speller, enter the name and confirm your entry
by turning the speller to mark OK and then pressing the
rotary pushbutton. The entry space will appear in the
MMI display.
Fig. 87 Storing a tele-
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– To enter more data, select an entry space using the rotary
pushbutton and proceed as described above.
– To store the entered data, turn the rotary pushbutton to
Store entry and press to confirm.
Note
You can edit the directory
page 80.
Applies to vehicles: with Bluetooth car telephone kit or phone pre-installation
Dialling a stored telephone number
You can dial any of the telephone numbers stored in the
call lists, phone book or MMI directory.
Important: The telephone must be switched on
page 26,
and it must contain at least one stored entry.
– Press the Memory control button.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to, for example, Phone book.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. Find entry w i l l a p p e a r i n t h e
MMI display together with a list of all stored entries

fig. 88.– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Find entry
fig. 88 and
press to confirm. You can use the speller, which will
appear on the MMI display, to enter names, or
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to mark a name from the list
and press to confirm.
– To confirm your entry turn the speller to OK and press the
rotary pushbutton, or
– Press the control button for Dial.
Other settings for the Bluetooth car
telephone kit
Applies to vehicles: with Bluetooth car telephone kit
Answering and replacing further calls
Answering a further telephone call12)
If you are already talking on the phone when someone else calls, the
options Answer and Ignore will appear on the MMI display.
If you select Answer, the active call will be placed on hold and you
will receive the incoming call. If you select Ignore, the incoming call
will be declined.
Replacing a call
12)
If you already have a call on hold and are talking to a second caller
when a third call is received, the options Replace and Ignore will
appear on the MMI display.
If you select Replace, the active call will be replaced by the incoming
call. If you select Ignore, the incoming call will be declined. The call
on hold will remain in the hold queue.
Fig. 88 Searching for a
stored phone number
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Using the telephone95
MMI componentsMMI control consoleMulti-function steering wheelTelephone handsetVoice control
Note
•The option Call waiting must be activated for you to be made
aware of incoming calls during a conversation
page 97. This
option depends on your mobile network service provider.
•The options available during a call may vary depending on the
mobile network service provider.
Applies to vehicles: with Bluetooth car telephone kit
Options during a call
Various options can be used during a call.
– To display the available options on the MMI display while
you are speaking on the phone, press the control button
for Options during the call
fig. 89.
The call options available during a call depend on the current tele-
phone status. For example, if two calls are active the option
Switch*
13) will appear in the MMI display
fig. 89. For example, if
you set up a telephone conference using the Join conference*13)
function, the options Hold and Show conference participants will
appear in the MMI display.
Holding/resuming a call*
13)
The Hold and Resume options allow you to hold a call and retrieve it
later from the hold queue. On hold appears in the display, together
with the amount of time the call has been on hold.
To end a call that is on hold press the control button for End call.
Placing a further call (Dial)*
13)
First select Hold* to place the active call on hold. Then press the
control button for Options or the button on the control
console to close the Options menu. Now enter a telephone number
using the speller
page 90, fig. 83. Select OK or Dial to start dial-
ling.
Press the control button for End call to end whichever call is active.
If you placed a call on hold earlier on, that call will remain on hold.
You can end the call that is on hold by pressing the control button
for End call again.
Switching the microphone on/off
Your caller cannot hear your private conversations when the micro-
phone is off. You can still hear the caller. Mike off appears in the
MMI display.
Fig. 89 Switching
between calls
Fig. 90 Show confer-
ence participants
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Switching between calls*13)
You can switch between two phone calls (one of them will be on
hold at any given time). The MMI display shows the active call, the
call on hold and the length of time for the connection.
Press the control button for End call to end whichever call is
currently active. The call on hold will remain in the hold queue.
Conference calling*
13)
Up to five callers can take part in a conference (depending on the
network service).
Select Join conference
page 95, fig. 89 to set up a conference. The
call on hold and the active call are added to the conference.
To set up a further call, select Hold to place all the members of an
existing conference on hold. Then press the control button for
Options or the button on the control console to close the
Options menu. Now enter a telephone number using the speller

page 90, fig. 83. Select OK or Dial to start dialling. To add this
caller to the existing conference, select Conference.
Select Resume if you want to retrieve all callers of an existing
conference from the hold queue. The Show conference participants

page 95, fig. 90 option allows you to display the callers.
Note
•The option Call waiting must be activated for you to be made
aware of incoming calls during a conversation
page 97. This
option depends on your mobile network service provider.
•The options available during a call may vary depending on the
mobile network service provider.
Applies to vehicles: with Bluetooth car telephone kit
Telephone settings
– Select: Function selector button > function selector
button > Telephone settings.
Set ring tone*14)
The selected ring tone is played and is stored when you close the
submenu.
Bluetooth settings*
•Search for mobile phone*14) - to find and list any Bluetooth
mobile phones within range.
•Bluetooth devices - to display a list of Bluetooth devices bonded
to the MMI system. The Bluetooth symbol marks the Bluetooth
device which contains the SIM card and which is actively connected.
•Delete ext. Bluetooth dev. - to delete all bonded mobile phones.
Bonded handsets* (e.g. “AUDI BTHS”) have to be deleted one at a
time. To delete bonded Bluetooth devices one at a time, choose a
device and select Delete this device.
•Bluetooth name - to change the name of the vehicle base station
on your car telephone kit (“AUDI BTA”).
•PIN for handsfree mode15) - to change the factory default (1234).
This PIN number has to be entered when you bond a mobile phone
with the Hands-Free Profile
page 28.
•Discoverability - to switch the car telephone discoverability on or
off. This setting determines whether the vehicle base station can be
detected by a mobile phone or handset*. If you select auto, the
vehicle base station can be discovered by mobile phones or the
handset* for a period of about five minutes while the car is
stationary and the key is in the ignition. Discoverability is switched
off after this period. Mobile phones which have already been
bonded can connect via Bluetooth even when discoverability is
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Using the telephone97
MMI componentsMMI control consoleMulti-function steering wheelTelephone handsetVoice control deactivated. Once you have bonded your mobile phone, you should
switch this function off to prevent your car telephone (vehicle base
station) from being discovered by other users.
Default settings
This function returns the car telephone settings to the factory
defaults. This will delete your user data, including the phone books
stored in the memory
page 29, any bonded Bluetooth devices

page 24 and your mailbox number.
Call information*
14)
This function determines whether the vehicle occupants can see the
telephone numbers in the MMI display.
•on - the telephone numbers or names are shown in the MMI
display. All call lists are deleted when you switch on this function.
•off - asterisks ******** appear in the MMI display in place of tele-
phone numbers and names during inbound and outbound calls.
Telephone numbers stored on the MMI cannot be accessed. The call
lists are not updated.
Sound focus
•front - to direct the audio output during a telephone call to the
front loudspeakers.
•centre - to direct the audio output during a telephone call to the
front and centre loudspeakers.
Shutdown delay
•Activated (ticked ) - the telephone system remains active for a
period (factory default setting) after you switch off the MMI. You can
still make calls during this period.
•Deactivated (not ticked) - the telephone system shuts down
when you switch off the MMI. In this case, you can use a twin card
shortly after leaving the vehicle
page 30.
Note
The telephone settings depend on your mobile network service
provider.
Applies to vehicles: with Bluetooth car telephone kit
Call options
– Select: Function selector button > function selector
button > Call options.
Call waiting*16)
•Activate - when you are on the phone an audible tone will tell you
if a caller is trying to reach you.
•Deactivate - when you are on the phone you will not be informed
if a caller is trying to reach you.
•Status - to display whether the call waiting function is on or off.
Transmit caller ID*
16)
•Activate - to transmit your telephone number with outbound
calls.
•Deactivate - to suppress your telephone number during
outbound calls.
•Network-dependent - to use the setting agreed in your mobile
network service contract.
•Check status - to check whether the setting for this function is
activated, deactivated or network-dependent.
Automatic redial
•on - to dial a number automatically up to five times if the line is
engaged. Select End call if you want to cancel the automatic redial
function.
16)Applies to mobile phones with SIM Access Profile.
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Using the telephone99
MMI componentsMMI control consoleMulti-function steering wheelTelephone handsetVoice control Once the number has been stored, you can call the mailbox by
pressing the control button for Memory.
Note
This service must be set up beforehand. For more information,
contact your service provider.
Applies to vehicles: with Bluetooth car telephone kit
Calling the mailbox
– Select: Function selector button > control button
Memory > Call mailbox.
The mailbox number must be stored first
page 98. This service
must be set up and activated on your mobile network before you
can use it. For more information, contact your service provider.
Applies to vehicles: with Bluetooth car telephone kit
Forwarding calls
– Select: Function selector button > function selector
button > Call forward.
Forward phone calls17)
Incoming calls are forwarded to your mailbox or another number.
You can choose from the following:
•Forward all calls - to forward all incoming phone calls.
•Forward if busy - to forward calls when you are already talking on
the phone.
•Forward if not available - to forward calls when the phone is
switched off.
•Forward if no answer - to forward calls that you do not answer.
Forward fax calls
17)
Incoming fax calls are forwarded to the specified number.
Forward data calls
17)
Incoming data calls are forwarded to the specified number.
Deactivate all fwd settings
17)
All call forward settings can be deleted at once.
Applies to vehicles: with Bluetooth car telephone kit
Network selection
– Select: Function selector button > function selector
button > Network selection.
Login18)
•automatic - your telephone will automatically log into your
mobile service provider network.
•manual - a list of all available networks will appear on the display.
Select a network.
Network selection
18)
The networks for your present location are listed. You can choose
any of the available networks. This function can be used when the
manual login setting is activated.
Note
For further information about networks, please contact your mobile
network service provider.
17)Applies to mobile phones with SIM Access Profile.
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