2008 AUDI R8 display

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MMI componentsMMI control consoleMulti-function steering wheelTelephone handsetVoice control
– Start the route guidance by turning the rotary push-
button to Start route guidance and then pressing the
rotary pushbutton. The route criteria and subsequently
the map
page 110 will be shown on the MMI display.
An arrow will appear in the display of the driver informa-
tion system.
Applies to vehicles: with navigation system
Setting a destination from the map
A point on the map can be set as a destination or stop-
over, stored in the directory and called up on the tele-
phone.
Important: The route guidance function must be activated

page 105.
Activating the map legend menu
– Press the Map control button. A map will appear on the
MMI display.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The map legend menu will
now be activated, and the crosshairs will appear in the
map display
fig. 97.
Changing the map scale
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to position and press the
rotary pushbutton. You can now zoom out of or zoom in
on the map by turning the rotary pushbutton.
– Press the rotary pushbutton again to leave position .
Moving the crosshairs
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to position .
– Press the rotary pushbutton. Using the rotary push-
button, you can now move the crosshairs horizontally.
– Press the rotary pushbutton again. Using the rotary
pushbutton, you can now move the crosshairs vertically.
– To deactivate the moving crosshairs function, press the
rotary pushbutton again.
Setting a destination
– To set a selected point in the map as the destination, turn
the rotary pushbutton to position .
Fig. 97 Changing a
destination with the
crosshairs
Fig. 98 Calling a posi-
tion on the map
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Navigation 110
– Press the rotary pushbutton. Now you can set the
selected point as a destination or a stopover, store it in
the directory or even call* it if a number is stored for the
selected point
page 109, fig. 98.
Note
If you do not move the crosshairs for a moment, you will receive
detailed information on the position of the crosshairs (e.g. town or
street name).
Applies to vehicles: with navigation system
Stopping the route guidance
Important: The route guidance function must be activated

page 105.
– Press the function selector button.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton and select Stop route
guidance.
Note
The previously entered data and settings remain unchanged even
when you cancel the route guidance.
Display
Applies to vehicles: with navigation system
On the MMI display
As soon as you press the Map control button (while the route guid-
ance is activated), the map will appear on the MMI display with the
legend menu deactivated
fig. 99.
In this display, you can zoom in and out of the map. To do so, turn
the rotary pushbutton clockwise or anti-clockwise.
You can activate the legend menu
fig. 100 by pressing the rotary
pushbutton. Now you can change the map display via the legend
menu. To do so, turn the rotary pushbutton to select the point on the
map and press the rotary pushbutton.
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Fig. 99 Map with deac-
tivated legend menu
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Navigation111
MMI componentsMMI control consoleMulti-function steering wheelTelephone handsetVoice control You can exit the legend menu by pressing .
Orientation. The map is displayed either facing north or facing
the direction of travel
page 118. If you select the orientation
option in the activated legend menu and press the rotary push-
button, the orientation switches from the direction of travel to
the direction facing north and vice versa. This setting is not
stored.
Scale. Turn the rotary pushbutton clockwise/anti-clockwise to
zoom in or out. You can also change the scale via the activated
legend menu. The setting that was last activated is stored.
Distance to the destination
Estimated time of arrival
Examples of selected map contents
Depiction of motorway exits on a scale of 50 m to 500 m. On a
scale of 750 m to 8 km the exits are displayed as dots.
Location of the vehicle
Destination control button. To switch to entry space

page 105, fig. 91 or the route plan
page 108, fig. 96.
If you use the crosshairs to select map contents, any existing
information on the contents (e.g. address, phone number) will
be displayed. If you select a traffic jam symbol and press the
rotary pushbutton, the corresponding TMC traffic report will be
displayed. On a scale of 1 km upwards, the map contents will
not be displayed.
Display of position coordinates of the crosshairs (longitude and
latitude).
Map position menu. The point on the map selected with the
crosshairs can be set as a destination or stopover, stored in the
directory and called up on the telephone
page 109.
The crosshairs can be moved horizontally and vertically by
turning and pressing the rotary pushbutton. Press the rotary
pushbutton to switch between the horizontal and vertical cross-
hair bars or deactivate this option. Using this option, you can,
for example, select a new destination
page 109.Moving along the route. This function can be used while route
guidance is activated. Turn the rotary pushbutton clock-
wise/anti-clockwise to move the map along the current route.
Altitude display
Note
Did you know that you can choose from four different map types

page 118?
Applies to vehicles: with navigation system
In the driver information system
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Fig. 101 Display when
a lane change is
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Navigation 112
After you have entered a destination or a route and have started the
route guidance, the navigation information is displayed in the driver
information system. If you select another function (e.g. radio) using
the multi-function steering wheel, the navigation will briefly be
replaced by the function selected
page 128.
Distance to turn-off
Estimated time of arrival
Total distance to destination/next stopover
Name of motorway, major road or street you are driving on. An
arrow in front of the street name indicates that you are
supposed to turn into the street.
Arrow indicating a turn-off. A necessary lane change before the
turn is also displayed.
Bar graph. If an arrow is displayed, a bar graph will also appear.
The fewer bars are displayed, the shorter the distance to the
turn-off point.
WARNING
The route calculated by the navigation system is a recommenda-
tion of how best to reach a destination. Pay attention to traffic
lights, no stopping signs, lane change restrictions, one-way
streets, etc.
Note
An exclamation mark “!” in front of the street name indicates that
the navigation DVD does not contain all the information on this
street or street section. Pay attention to traffic rules such as one-way
streets or pedestrian zones.
Storing a destination
Applies to vehicles: with navigation system
In the directory (single destination)
A single destination can either be stored as a new entry or
added to an existing entry.
Important: You must have entered a single destination

page 107.
Storing a destination as a new entry
– Press the Memory control button.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Store in directory and
press to confirm.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton and select New entry.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. An entry space will now
appear
fig. 103.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Surname and press the
rotary pushbutton. The speller will appear on the MMI
display
page 43.
– Enter the surname using the speller.
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Navigation113
MMI componentsMMI control consoleMulti-function steering wheelTelephone handsetVoice control
– Enter additional information.
– For quick access to a destination, place a tick next to
Display as top destination by turning and pressing the
rotary pushbutton. Top destinations are listed in the
destination entry screen
page 105, fig. 91 and can be
selected directly.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Store entry and press to
confirm.
Storing a destination in an existing entry
– Press the Memory control button.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Store in directory and
press to confirm.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Find entry and press to
confirm. The speller will appear on the MMI display

page 43.
– Enter the name of the entry you are searching for, or
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to LIST and press to confirm.
A list of all stored directory entries will appear.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to the entry you wish to select
and press the rotary pushbutton.
– For quick access to a destination, place a tick next to
Display as top destination by turning and pressing the
rotary pushbutton. Top destinations are listed in the
destination entry screen
page 105, fig. 91 and can be
selected directly.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Store entry and press to
confirm.If a navigation destination is already stored in an existing address
card, the new destination will automatically overwrite the old one.
Note
•You can call up the address card to make further entries via the
function Edit directory.
•For information on how to manage the directory, please see

page 80.
Applies to vehicles: with navigation system
Route
Calculated routes with specific criteria can be stored and
loaded later as a new navigation destination
Important: You must have entered a route plan
page 108.
– Press the Memory control button.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Store route.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The speller will appear on
the MMI display
page 43.
– Use the speller to enter a name for the route plan you
want to store.
–Turn the speller to OK and press the rotary pushbutton.
The route plan you entered will be stored.
If the function Store route appears in grey lettering, the route
memory is full. In this case, delete any obsolete routes from the
memory
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Loading a destination
Applies to vehicles: with navigation system
Last destinations
The last destinations are stored automatically and can be
loaded directly as a new navigation destination.
Important: The navigation mode must be activated

page 105.
– Press the Memory control button.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Last destinations

fig. 104.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. A list of the entries you
entered last will appear in the MMI display.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to select a destination.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The destination data will be
set as the final destination or as a stopover.– Start the route guidance by turning the rotary push-
button to Start route guidance and then pressing the
rotary pushbutton. The route criteria and subsequently
the map
page 110 will be shown on the MMI display.
An arrow will appear in the display of the driver informa-
tion system.
Note
•You can delete the list of last destinations
page 120.
•You can find the closest car park, service area, petrol station,
Audi Service partner or hospital by selecting Top categories
Applies to vehicles: with navigation system
To p c a t e g o r i e s
Important: The navigation mode must be activated

page 105.
– Press the Memory control button.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton and select To p c a t e g o r i e s

fig. 104.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. A list of useful categories
will appear in the MMI display.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to select a category e.g. Next
car park.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. A list of e.g. car parks,
sorted according to the distance from your current posi-
tion, will appear on the MMI display. In addition, arrows
indicating the direction of the destinations are displayed.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton and select a top category
destination.
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MMI componentsMMI control consoleMulti-function steering wheelTelephone handsetVoice control
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The top category destina-
tion will be set as the final destination or as a stopover.
– Start the route guidance by turning the rotary push-
button to Start route guidance and then pressing the
rotary pushbutton. The route criteria and subsequently
the map
page 110 will be shown on the MMI display.
An arrow will appear in the display of the driver informa-
tion system.
Note
To update the list of top categories, exit the list by pressing the
button and select the same category again.
Applies to vehicles: with navigation system
Loading from the directory
Important: The navigation mode must be activated

page 105, and a navigation destination must be stored in
the directory
page 84.
– Press the Memory control button.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Load from directory.– Press the rotary pushbutton. A list of entries
fig. 105
will appear in the MMI display.
– To select a destination from the list turn the rotary push-
button to mark the entry and press to confirm, or
– To find an entry, turn the rotary pushbutton to Find entry
and press to confirm. You can now search for a name
using the speller.
– Start the route guidance by turning the rotary push-
button to Start route guidance and then pressing the
rotary pushbutton. The route criteria and subsequently
the map
page 110 will be shown on the MMI display.
An arrow will appear in the display of the driver informa-
tion system.
Applies to vehicles: with navigation system
Route
Routes that have been stored previously can be loaded as
a new navigation destination.
Important: The navigation mode must be activated

page 105, a route must have been stored
page 113,
and the system must be set to Route with stopover

page 105.
– Press the Memory control button.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Load route.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. A list of entries will appear
in the MMI display.
– To select a route from the list turn the rotary pushbutton
to mark a route and press to confirm.
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– Start the route guidance by turning the rotary push-
button to Start route guidance and then pressing the
rotary pushbutton. The route criteria and subsequently
the map
page 110 will be shown on the MMI display.
An arrow will appear in the display of the driver informa-
tion system.
Other settings
Applies to vehicles: with navigation system
Special destinations
Special destinations can be selected in the entry space
when entering single destinations or stopovers.
– Select: Function selector button > Special
destination, or
– Select: Function selector button > stopover >
Special destination.
The navigation system can also guide you to special destinations
such as petrol stations or hotels. When entering your destination,
simply choose the approximate location of the special destination
(in the immediate vicinity, in the vicinity of the destination or nation-
wide). You can then select the category of the special destination
from a list (e.g. petrol station or hotel). The MMI display even indi-
cates the direction of the special destinations (arrows).
In immediate vicinity
The special destination is located in the immediate vicinity of your
vehicle. The special destinations are sorted according to the
distance from your current location, starting with the closest. You
can use this function, for example, to plan stopovers (closest restau-
rant).In vicinity of destination
The special destination is located in the vicinity of your destination.
You can use this function, for example, to find a petrol station near
your destination.
Nationwide
A special destination can be found irrespective of your current posi-
tion and your navigation destination. You can use this function, for
example, to navigate to an airport in the selected country.
Call: (telephone number)*
If telephone numbers are stored for a special destination on the
navigation DVD and your vehicle is equipped with a factory-fitted
telephone*, you can call the selected special destination. For
example, you can call a restaurant and reserve a table before driving
to the destination.
Note
There are certain destination entries in the list that cannot be
displayed completely because they are too long (too many charac-
ters). If you select one of these entries, a separate window will be
displayed after a few seconds. This window will show more informa-
tion about the selected entry.
Applies to vehicles: with navigation system
Top destination
– Select: Function selector button , or
– Select: Function selector button > stopover.
When storing a navigation destination, you can activate the func-
tion Display as top destination (). Top destinations are listed in the
destination entry screen
page 105, fig. 91 and can be copied into
the destination entry field directly.
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