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smartphone interface
Audi smartphone
interface
Setting up1
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Applies to: vehicles with Audi smartphone interface
You can connect your smartphone to the MMI
system via the Audi smartphone interface. Some
of the content on your smartphone is displayed
in an optimised screen format on the infotain
ment display and can be operated via the MMI
control console.
Requirements:
The vehicle must be stationary, and the ignition
must be switched on.
iPhone 5 or later with Lightning connector and
operating system iOS 7.1.2 or higher or:
Smartphone with Android Auto app and operat
ing system Android 5.0 Lollipop or later.
... Connect your smartphone to the Audi music in
terface ¢page 198via a USB adapter
¢page 197, Fig. 171.
... Select
and confirm Activate Apple CarPlay or
Activate Android Auto now.
... Follow the instructions given by the system.
... Please note any system queries on your smart-
phone.
If you decline the use of Apple CarPlay or Android
Auto the first time you connect your smartphone,
you can start the Audi smartphone interface at a
later time via the connection manager . ...
Sele ct: !MENU! button > Audi smartphone in
terface > Switch to connection manager .
... Connect your smartphone to the Audi music in
terface ¢page 198via a USB adapter
¢page 197, Fig. 171 .
... Select and confirm Audi smartphone in Con
nection manager ¢ page 213. You can select
your smartphone from the list of devices al
ready connected ¢ page 215.
... Follow the instructions given by the system.
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Not available in all markets.
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CAUTION
Please always observe the information ¢(Din
Wi-Fi hotspot on page 166.
ijj) Note
- The functions you can use depend on a num
ber of factors including:
- The brand of your smartphone
- The operating system version of your
smartphone
- The software version of the app in use
- The USB adapter/cable and the correct
connection
- Your mobile network/service provider
- The individual settings on your smart-
phone
- One or several of the factors listed above
can result in your smartphone being incom
patible with the Audi smartphone interface.
We regret that it is not possible to guaran
tee compatibility for all types of smart
phone. For further information and support,
please refer to the operating manual of your
smartphone or contact its manufacturer.
- If the smartphone you have connected has a
voice control feature, you can control your
smartphone using the external speech dia
logue system* ¢ page 139.
- The menu language displayed on the MMI is
based on the setting on your smartphone.
- The time displayed on the MMI is based on
the setting on your smartphone.
- Some of the MMI functions are not available
while an Apple CarPlay or Android Auto con
nection is active.
- You cannot use mobile devices via Bluetooth
when an Apple CarPlay connection is active.
- If you have inserted your own mini SIM card
in the SIM card reader* for making phone
calls, the SIM card will be used exclusively
for a data connection when the Audi smart
phone interface and the car phone function*
are active.

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- Tag this song for iTunes* 1
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> is not available
while an Apple CarPlay connection is active
¢page 185. Android Auto:
To open the menu bar of Android
Auto, push the rotary pushbutton downwards.
Calling up a menu item
How to use
Applies to: vehicles with Audi smartphone interface Use
the MMI control console to select an item
from the menu and confirm it.
Calling up the menu
Apple CarPlay: To return to the main menu of
Apple CarPlay from any other menu, press and
hold the I
BACK!
button.
Troubleshooting
Applies to: vehicles with Audi smartphone interface
Subject Advice
Audi smartphone interface can-Check
the battery charge level on your smartphone.
not be called up. Check
the USB cable and try using another one.
Check whether Android Auto or Apple CarPlay is available in your
country. Check that the Android Auto app is installed on your smartphone.
Connecting the smartphone to Check that you are using
the correct USB adapter and that the USB
the MMI fails. adapter
is correctly connected to your smartphone and to the Audi
music interface ¢ page 197.
Check that Apple CarPlay is activated on your smartphone.
Check in the Android Auto app whether Android Auto allows new
cars.
Smartphone is not detected auto-Check that you are using the correct USB adapter and that the USB
matically. adapter
is correctly connected to your smartphone and to the Audi
music interface ¢ page 197.
Check that the requirements for connecting a smartphone have
been met.
l) Still under development at the time of print .
2 > This function is only available in the Mexican market.
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settings
System settings
Setting the time and
date
The time can be set manually or via CPS.
... Select: I MEN
U
I button > Settings > left control
button > MMI settings > Date & time ....
Or: Select: !MENU! button
> Car > left control
button > Vehicle settings > Date & time.
Set automatically
The time and date are automatically updated
when this function is switched on�-
Time Important: The Set automatically function must
be deactivated.
Press the rotary pushbutton. You can adjust the
time manually by turning and pressing the rotary
pushbutton.
Date
Important: The Set automatically function must
be deactivated.
Press the rotary pushbutton. You can adjust the
date manually by turning and pressing the rotary
pushbutton.
Time zone
When selecting the correct time zone, a list of
corresponding countries is displayed as an exam
ple.
Automatic time zone*
When this function is activated �, the time is au
tomatically adjusted to the relevant time zone.
Time format
When this option is set to 24h, for example
13:00 will be displayed as the time. When it is
set to AM/PM, for example 1:00 PM will be dis
played.
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The Qi standard enables you to charge your mobile phone
wirelessly.
212 Date
format
When this option is set to DD.MM.YYYY, for ex
ample 31.08.2017 will be displayed as the date.
When it is set to MM/DD/YYYY, for example
08/31/2017 will be displayed. When it is set to
YYYY-MM-DD, for example 2017-08-31 will be
displayed.
MMI settings
... Select: I MEN
U
I button >Settings> Left control
button > MMI settings.
Language
You can change the language of the display along
with the language of the navigation cues* and
the speech dialogue system*.
The number of languages available depends on
the market.
Measurement units
The following measurement units are available:
- Speed (km/h or mph)
- Distance (km or miles)
- Temperature (0
( or °F)
- Consumption (ltr/100 km, mpg (US), mpg (UK)
or km/ltr)
- Capacity (litres, gallons)
Reminder signal
Applies to: vehicles with Audi phone box
Important: Your mobile phone must be Qi com
patible 1
>
, or it must be connected to the Audi
music interface (!)¢ page 146, Fig. 142 using a
USB adapter cable.
You can use the reminder signal to keep yourself
informed of the charging status of the mobile
phone in the Audi phone box*. The following set
tings are available:
- off: Switches the reminder signal off.
- sound: A sound is played as the reminder sig-
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Applies to: vehicles with Audi smartphone interface
- Connect your mobile phone to the Audi music
interface ¢page 198via a USB adapter
¢page 197, Fig. 171.
- Select your mobile phone from the list of mo
bile phones already connected.
Further options
Further options may be available in the connec
tion manager via the right control button de
pending on the function selected.
Bluetooth settings
- Bluetooth: Select and confirm a discoverability
setting for the Bluetooth connection. Select
visible to make the MMI visible to other devi
ces. Select invisible to make the MMI invisible
to other devices. Devices which have already
been bonded can connect via Bluetooth even
when discoverability is deactivated. Select off
to switch discoverability off. It is then not pos
sible to establish a Bluetooth connection.
- Bluetooth audio player: When this function is
switched on�, the Bluetooth audio player is
available as a source in the Media menu.
- Delete Bluetooth device: The selected mobile
phone/device is disconnected from the MMI.
- Display Bluetooth profiles: You can Connect or
Disconnect the Handsfree, Car phone and Di
rectory/contacts profiles individually.
- Bluetooth audio player: Switch this function on
� to be able to use the Bluetooth audio player
as a source in the media menu.
- Bluetooth name: The Bluetooth name of the
MMI system (e.g. "AUDI MMI 2017") is dis
played and can be changed.
When this function is on �. the symbol @
¢page 130, Fig. 137 will appear on the infotain
ment display.
Online settings*
- Data connection settings: Refer to ¢ page 166,
Configuring the data connection
- Data usage meter: The number of the data
packets sent/received via the MMI system is System
settings
displayed. Select Reset data meter to reset the
usage statistics to zero.
- Connection status: The mobile network provid
er for data services and the network status are
displayed.
Wi-Fi settings*
Refer to ¢ page 165, Wi-Fi hotspot.
SIM PIN settings*
-Automatic PIN entry: When this function is
switched on�, the SIM PIN is stored in the
MMI after it has been entered for the first time.
You can save the PIN codes of four different
SIM cards on the MMI. If this function is
switched off, the PIN currently stored in the
MMI will be deleted. If the automatic PIN entry
function is activated, the system does not ask
you to enter your SIM PIN explicitly.
- Deactivate PIN query: The system does not ask
for the SIM PIN when you switch it on. The au
tomatic PIN entry function is ignored in this
case.
- Change PIN: You can change the PIN code for
your SIM card. First enter the existing PIN code
for your SIM card. The SIM PIN code can only
consist of numbers from Oto 9. The new SIM
PIN code has to be entered twice, as a precau
tionary measure, and is stored on the SIM card.
Network settings*
- Registration: To dial into your service provid
er's mobile network automatically or to select a
network manually from the list of available
networks.
- Network selection: You can use this function to
select the available networks for the current
position of the vehicle. This function is only
available when the manual setting is activated
for registration.
Apple CarPlay sound settings/Android Auto
sound settings
Applies to: vehicles with Audi smartphone interface
Refer to ¢ page 217.
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Ab out Appl e CarPla y/About Android Auto
Applies to: vehicles with Audi smartphone interface
Here you will find legal information about using
Apple CarPlay/Android Auto and information
about data transfer for specific devices.
Delete CarPlay device/Delete Android Auto
device
Applies to: vehicles with Audi smartphone interface
Important: Your mobile phone must no longer be
connected to the Audi music interface via a USB
adapter.
Select: Audi smartphone > a device from the list
> right control button.
To remove your mobile phone from the list of
mobile phones already connected, select and
confirm Delete CarPlay device or Delete Android
Auto device.
� Note
Some SIM cards do not allow the SIM PIN
query to be deactivated.
System update ..,
Sele
ct:
!MENU! button > Settings > left control
button > System maintenance.
- System update: Insert the storage medium
with the update data into the appropriate drive
¢page 192. Select and confirm the appropri
ate drive > Start update. The duration of this
process depends on the size of the update.
- Reset driver installation: The media driver
package selected is reset to the factory de
faults.
- Version information: Information on the soft
ware version of the M MI and the navigation da
tabase* is displayed. In addition, you can use
the Software information function to display
information on the MMI's software and licence
conditions.
216 On-board
Handbook
Applies to: vehicles with On-board Handbook
The On-board Handbook includes the Owner's
Manual for your vehicle.
Insta lling/u pdating the On-board Handbook
Important: The storage medium on which the
On-board Handbook is stored must have been in
serted into the relevant drive ¢page 192.
.., Select: I MEN
U
I button >Settings > left control
button > System maintenance > System up
date> SD card 1, SD card 2, CD/DVD* or USB*.
.., Follow the instructions given by the system.
Starting the Handbook
Important: The Handbook must have been instal
led previously.
.., Select: I MENU
I button >Car> left control but-
ton > Handbo ok.
The On-board Handbook will automatically load
in the language that is set under the option Menu
language in the MMI ¢page 212.
Using the On-board Handbook
The following functions are available when you
are operating the On-board Handbook using the
rotary pushbutton:
- Select and confirm an entry: Turn the rotary
pushbutton to the entry you require and press
the rotary pushbutton.
- Show a picture in full size: Turn the rotary
pushbutton to the desired picture and press the
rotary pushbutton.
- Call up the options menu: You can use the
right control button to return to the Home
page, Refresh the content in the On-board
Handbook, Cancel refresh of the content and
open the Index.
A WARNING
You should only use the On-board Handbook
when the traffic conditions allow you to do so
safely and when you can maintain proper con-
trol of your vehicle -risk of injury.
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phone box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Audi side assist
see Side assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Audi smartphone interface ......... 210, 215
Audi virtual cockpit (instrument cluster) 10
AUTO Automatic air conditioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Automatic headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Auto Lock (central locking system) . . . . . . . .
27
Automatic air conditioner
see Air conditioner (automatic) . . . . . . . . . . 62
Automatic gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
76
Back-up programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Downhill speed control
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
80
Driving tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
79
Kick-down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Launch control programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Manual gear selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Manual release of selector lever . . . . . . 84, 85
Selector lever lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Selector lever positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
77
Steering wheel with paddle levers . . . . . . . 81
tiptronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
81
Automatic zoom (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . .
180
AUX input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198, 199
Average fuel consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25
Average speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25
Axle loads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
B
BACK button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
121
Background lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Balance (sound) ...................... 217
Bandages see First-aid kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Bass (sound) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
217
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
250
Charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15, 251
Indicator lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Power management .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Winter conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
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� Battery,
charging (mobile devices) . . . . . . . 146
� Belts
::2 see
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
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Better route (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Biodiesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Bioethanol (fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
241
Blower (air conditioner) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61, 62
Bluetooth Audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Connecting a mobile phone . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Remote SIM Access Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Boost pressure display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Boot see Luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Boot lid
Manual release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Opening/closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Brake fluid Checking brake fluid level . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Brake assist system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Brake pads worn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Brake pedal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
226
Brake servo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
115
Electro-mechanical parking brake. . . . . . . . 74
Emergency braking aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Emergency braking function . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
New brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Browser see Media centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
201
Bucket seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Bulbs, changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Buttons Multi-function steering wheel. . . . . . . . 21, 23
Operating unit (MMI)................. 121
C
Cables (USB adapter/AUX adapter) . . . . . . . 197
Calling up media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
200
Call list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Call options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
155
Camera-based traffic sign recognition . . . . . 90
Capacities Fuel tank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
288
Washer fluid reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Caps for wheel bolts, removing . . . . . . . . . .
272
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character sets (MMI touch) . . . . .
124
Switching off engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Switching on ignition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
68
Symbols ............................ 130
Navigation ......................... 178
Traffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182, 183
see also Warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
System settings (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
212
System update (MMI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
216
System volume 217
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Tailgate see Boot lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
287
Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
141
Audi phone box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
146
Connecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
142
Dialling a number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
147
Options during a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
148
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
155
SIM card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
144
Telephone mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
155
Temperature display
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10
Outside temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20
Temperature setting (air conditioner) . . . 61, 62
Tethering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
161
Text messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136, 150
Tightening torque (wheel bolts) . . . . . . . . .
275
Time ............................... 212
tiptronic (automatic gearbox) . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
TMC/TMCpro see Traffic information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
182
Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
270
Torque Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
289
Torque (wheel bolts) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
275
Touch pad
see MMI touch 124
Tow-away protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Tow-starting
Towing 278
Trailer weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Towing away . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278 Index
TPMS Tyre pressure monitoring system . . . . . . .
260
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
262
TPMS (tyre pressure loss indicator) . . . . . . . 258
Traction control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Traffic announcements
see Traffic programme (TP) . . . . . . . . . . . .
186
Traffic avoidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
176
Traffic information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182, 183
Traffic programme (TP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
186
Traffic reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Traffic sign recognition
see Camera-based traffic sign recognition . 90
Treble (sound) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Trip recorder, resetting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
24
Turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45
Type plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Tyres ........................... 254, 270
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Directional tread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Four-wheel drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
116
Inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
256
Low-profile tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 58
Repair kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Service life
255
Tyre pressure loss indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Tyre pressure monitoring system . . . . . . . 260
Wear indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
255
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Unlocking/locking By remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
With the central locking switch . . . . . . . . .
31
With the convenience key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
With the key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
USB charging socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
USB stick
see Audi music interface . . . . . . . . . . 197,
198
V Vehicle Raising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Taking out of service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
268
Vehicle battery
see Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
250
301