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Basic operation
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel
Introduction
You can use the multi-function steering wheel to call up
the following functions in the driver information system
one after the other: Navigation*, Telephone*, Radio, CD
player, Audi music interface* and TV*.
Using the multi-function steering wheel fig. 110, you can operate
certain functions on the radio, the CD player, the Audi music inter-
face*
22), the TV*, the telephone* and the navigation system* very conveniently and without having to take your hands off the steering
wheel.
The available functions are displayed in the driver information
system fig. 111. In addition, you can use the multi-function
steering wheel to switch the speech dialogue system* or the tele-
phone speech control system* on and off and to adjust the volume
on these systems.
These functions can be operated by pressing and scrolling buttons
to fig. 110.
•Press the button repeatedly to switch between the
navigation* mode, the telephone* mode and the current audio
source. The selected function will appear in the display of the driver
information system fig. 111. If a sub-menu is displayed in the
driver information system, you can exit this menu again by pressing
the button.
•Scroll the left thumbwheel to select an option within one of
the following functions: radio, CD, Audi music interface*22), TV*,
telephone* and navigation*.
•The speech dialogue system* and the telephone speech control
system* are activated by pressing the talk button . Press and hold
the talk button again to deactivate the speech dialogue / speech
control system.
•Scroll the right thumbwheel up/down to raise/lower the
volume as desired.
Note
•The on-board computer is also displayed in the driver informa-
tion system. Please refer to your Owner's Manual for a detailed
description.
Fig. 110 Controls on
the multi-function
steering wheel
Fig. 111 Display in the
driver information
system
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Basic operation129
MMI componentsMMI control consoleMulti-function steering wheelTelephone handsetVoice control
•If your vehicle is not equipped with these systems, the corre-
sponding button has no function.
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel
Adjusting the volume
The volume of the active audio source (radio, CD, Audi
music interface*, TV*) and the route guidance cues can
be adjusted on the multi-function steering wheel.
Important: The MMI system must be switched on
page 40.
Increasing and reducing the volume on the
active audio source
– Use the right thumbwheel page 128, fig. 110 to
scroll up/down.
Mute
– To mute the MMI system, scroll the right thumbwheel
page 128, fig. 110 down until a crossed-out loud-
speaker symbol appears in the status line of the MMI
display. Any activated media drives will be paused. Pause
will also appear in the heading of the MMI display.
– To deactivate the mute/pause function, scroll the right
thumbwheel up. Playback of the paused media drive will
then be resumed.
Route guidance
– Press the right thumbwheel page 128, fig. 110. The
last route guidance cue will now be repeated.
– To change the volume, scroll the right thumbwheel
up/down during the route guidance cue.
Listening to the radio
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel
Calling up the radio menu
Important: The radio function on the MMI system must be
switched on page 54.
– Press the button page 128, fig. 110 repeatedly
until the radio menu appears in the display of the driver
information system page 130, fig. 113.
Would you like to find out more about the radio function in your
vehicle? You can find a detailed description on page 53,
“Listening to the radio”.
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel
Setting the waveband
The four wavebands FM, MW, LW and DAB* (digital radio)
are displayed at the top of the display of the driver infor-
mation system.
Important: The radio menu must be displayed page 130,
fig. 113.
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Fig. 112 List of wave-
bands
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– Use the left thumbwheel page 128, fig. 110 to scroll
down and select a waveband.
– Press the left thumbwheel to confirm the waveband.
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel
Selecting a station from the station list
Important: The radio menu must be displayed fig. 113.
– Use the left thumbwheel page 128, fig. 110 to scroll
up/down and select a radio station.
– Press the left thumbwheel to tune to the station.
Note
Any stations that appear in grey lettering in the MMI display are not
displayed in the driver information system.
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel
Selecting a stored station
Important: The radio menu must be displayed fig. 113,
and a station must be stored in the memory list page 57.– Use the left thumbwheel page 128, fig. 110 to scroll
up/down and select Memory.
– Press the left thumbwheel. The radio memory list will be
displayed.
– Scroll the left thumbwheel to select a radio station and
press the left thumbwheel. The system will tune to the
radio station.
Playing media
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel
Calling up the media menu
Important: The media function must be activated on the
MMI system, and an audio source must be selected
page 63.
– Press the button page 128, fig. 110 repeatedly
until a list of tracks fig. 114 / page 131, fig. 115
appears in the display of the driver information system.
Fig. 113 Radio menu
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Fig. 114 List of CD
tracks
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Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel and Bluetooth car telephone kit or
phone pre-installation
Dialling a telephone number and ending a call
Telephone numbers stored in the phone book, in the direc-
tory and in the call lists can be selected.
Important: The telephone menu must be displayed
page 133, fig. 117.
Placing calls
– Scroll the left thumbwheel page 128, fig. 110 to select
Dialled no., Directory, Phone book, Received calls or
Missed calls.
– Press the left thumbwheel. A list of entries fig. 118 will
appear in the display of the driver information system.
– Scroll the left thumbwheel to select an entry.
– Press the left thumbwheel. The telephone number will be
dialled.Placing a further call*
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– Scroll the left thumbwheel page 128, fig. 110 to select
Hold.
– Press the left thumbwheel. The call will then be placed on
hold.
– Press the button page 128, fig. 110 repeatedly
until the telephone menu appears in the display of the
driver information system page 133, fig. 117.
– Scroll the left thumbwheel to select one of the call lists,
the phone book or the directory.
– Press the left thumbwheel. A list of entries fig. 118 will
appear in the display of the driver information system.
– Scroll the left thumbwheel to mark the stored entry you
wish to select.
– Press the left thumbwheel. All phone numbers stored for
the selected entry will be shown.
– Scroll the left thumbwheel to select a phone number.
– Press the left thumbwheel. The telephone number will be
dialled. The current audio source will be muted.
Ending calls
– Scroll the left thumbwheel to select End call and press
the left thumbwheel.
Placing calls
You can enter a number which has not yet been stored via the MMI
page 90 or the handset* page 145.
Fig. 118 Selecting a
number from the
phone book
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– To enter a special character, hold down the “*” button
and select the character.
– To move the cursor to the left, right, up or down, press
the left, right, top or bottom part of the navigation
button.
– To insert a space, press the button.
– To delete the character to the left of the cursor, select
Delete.
While you are entering the text, you can use the button to switch
between normal text entry, text entry with automatic word recogni-
tion (T9) and upper/lower case letters.
Entering text (normal method)
When you press a button, the available characters appear briefly at
the bottom of the display. The available characters depend on which
language is selected for input.
If you are entering a text in letter mode and want to enter a number,
hold down the button for the desired number.
Entering text using automatic word recognition (T9)
The handset attempts to recognise each word you enter.
If several words corresponding to the letters you have entered are
available in the dictionary, you can browse through the available
words using the “*” button. For example, 1/4 in the display
page 143, fig. 128 shows the number of suggested words avail-
able. In the above example, the figure “4” shows the number of
words available for the string of letters entered. The figure “1” is an
orientation aid to help you choose from the list of suggested words.
If a word is not in the dictionary, you can select the control button
for Options and use the Add word function. Type in the word using
the normal method and select Store. The word appears in the text
message and is added to the dictionary.The table below describes the symbols shown in the illustration
page 143, fig. 128:
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Automatic word recognition T9 is active.
Amount of space still available in the text message
(in characters).
The suggested word (e.g. Audi) is highlighted on a
grey background until you finish the entry.
Index number (e.g. “1”) of the suggested word
shown in the display (for orientation purposes) and
total number of suggested words (e.g. “4”).
Upper/lower case setting
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Menus 156
Button page 140, fig. 124 switches the handset on/off.
Te l e p h o n e
•Ring tone - the selected ring tone is played and the setting is
automatically stored when you close the submenu.
•Ring tone volume - the ring tone is played at the selected volume
and the setting is automatically stored when you close the
submenu.
•Brightness - to set the brightness of the handset display.
•Language - select Menu language (German, English, French,
Italian, Spanish or Portuguese) to change the language on the
handset display. This setting is independent of the MMI setting
page 51. Select Input language (German, English, French, Italian,
Spanish or Portuguese) to change the language for entering text
messages page 143 and the language for templates page 155.
The Menu language is not changed if you change the Input
language. However, if you change the Menu language, the Input
language is changed to the same setting.
•Default settings - to reset the handset to the default settings. The
functions are reset separately on the MMI page 97.
•T9 settings - to set up the handset for writing text messages
page 143. If you activate the Word completion setting and write a
word in a text message, the next word will be suggested automati-
cally if you have used this word pair often in the past. If you activate
the Sorting setting, the list of words will be sorted. The most
frequently used words will appear at the top of the list. If you acti-
vate the Word prediction setting, a possible next word will be
suggested when you enter a new word in a text message. If you acti-
vate the Defaults option, T9 mode will always be selected when you
start writing a text message. The Input language setting allows you
to choose a different language from the Menu language for writing
text messages. However, if you change the Menu language, the
Input language is changed to the same setting.
•Autom. keylock - if this setting is active (i.e. if the selection
button is filled in), the keypad will be locked automatically about a
minute after the handset is removed from the carrier. This will happen only if the main screen is displayed and none of the handset
functions is being used.
Bluetooth
•Veh. base station - to display the available car telephone kit
(vehicle base station - e.g. “AUDI BTA”) on the screen. The vehicle
base station is required for the bonding procedure page 27.
•Bluetooth devices - to delete the list of bonded vehicle base
stations. Please note that the bonding procedure must be repeated
if the list is deleted.
•Bluetooth name - to change the name of the handset in use.
Call options
•Call waiting - when this setting is active and you are on the
phone, an audible tone will tell you if a caller is trying to reach you.
Select Status to check the current setting for the Call waiting func-
tion.
•Transmit caller ID - your telephone number is transmitted with
outbound calls when this setting is active. Select Network-depend.
to use the setting agreed in your service provider's contract. Select
Status to check the current setting for the Transmit caller ID func-
tion.
•Answer on eject - if this setting is active (i.e. if the selection
button is filled in page 151, fig. 136), an incoming call will be
answered immediately when you take the handset out of the carrier.
Security
•PIN query - if you activate this setting, the PIN is always checked
when you switch on the phone. If Automatic PIN recognition is acti-
vated, the system does not ask you to enter the PIN explicitly. If you
deactivate the PIN query, the PIN is not checked when you switch on.
Some SIM cards do not allow the PIN query to be deactivated.
•Change PIN - first enter the existing PIN code for your SIM card.
The PIN can only consist of numbers from 0 to 9. The new PIN has
to be entered twice, as a precautionary measure, and is stored on
the SIM card. If you change the PIN when the SIM card is in a
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Speech dialogue system 170
Basic operation
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel and speech dialogue system
Switching on and off
Important: The MMI system must be switched on
page 40, the air conditioner must not be operated, and
you must not be talking on the phone.
Switching on
– Briefly press the talk button fig. 152 on the
multi-function steering wheel. The signal tone
will indicate that the speech dialogue system is ready.
The volume for any active audio source will then be
muted.
– Say the desired command.
Switching off
– Say the command CANCEL, or
– Press and hold the talk button fig. 152 until you
hear the cue
The speech dialogue system can also be deactivated by pressing
any one of the buttons in the MMI control console page 41.
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel and speech dialogue system
Adjusting the volume
Important: The speech dialogue system must be switched
on page 170, and the system must be giving a cue.
– Scroll the right thumbwheel on the multi-function
steering wheel up/down.
Note
You can also adjust the volume by turning the ON/OFF button
page 45.
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel and speech dialogue system
Adjusting the basic volume level
You can set the basic volume for the speech dialogue
system via the MMI.
Fig. 152 Talk button
and right thumbwheel
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Fig. 153 Adjusting
basic volume
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Name tags
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel and speech dialogue system
Introduction
You can access entries in the radio, CD and directory func-
tions via previously recorded name tags (spoken entries).
To conveniently tune to radio stations, play CDs or access directory
entries via the speech dialogue system, you must first store so-
called name tags. You can choose any name you like for the name
tags. The name tags are stored in the speech dialogue system.
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel and speech dialogue system
Storing a name tag
You can record name tags for radio stations, audio CDs
and directory entries.
Important: The speech dialogue system must be switched
on page 170.
Name tag for a radio station
– Say the command RADIO. Radio mode will be activated.
– Using the MMI control console page 55 or the multi-
function steering wheel page 130, select the radio
station for which you wish to record a name tag.
– Press the talk button . The
–Say SAVE STATION to record a name tag for the selected
radio station.
– Say the name you wish to store for the name tag.
– Repeat the name again once the speech dialogue system
requests you to do so.Name tag for a CD
– Say the command CD. CD mode will be activated.
– Using the MMI control console, the multi-function
steering wheel or the CD changer, select the CD for which
you wish to record a name tag.
– Press the talk button . The
–Say SAVE CD to record a name tag for the selected CD.
– Say the name you wish to store for the name tag.
– Repeat the name again once the speech dialogue system
requests you to do so.
Name tag for a directory entry
– Say the command DIRECTORY. The directory will open.
– Using the MMI control console, select the address card
for which you wish to record a name tag.
– Press the talk button . The
–Say SAVE NAME to record a name tag for the directory
entry that is currently open.
– Say the name you wish to store for the name tag.
– Repeat the name again once the speech dialogue system
requests you to do so.
The recorded name tags do not change the names of the radio
stations, CDs or directory data shown in the MMI display and the
driver information system.
The recorded names can only be assigned, called up page 173
and deleted page 173 using the speech dialogue system. Each
main mode has different commands that can be used in conjunction
with the recorded name tags page 172.