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The following options may be available to you de
pending on the waveband:
- Sound settings: Refer to ¢ page 217.
- Store as favourite: Refer to¢ page 188, Fa-
vourites.
- Tag this song for iTunes*: 1
>2
> Connect your Ap
ple device to the Audi music interface*. Select
and confirm Tag this song for iTunes. The track
that is currently playing will be copied to your
Apple device. Synchronise your Apple device
with iTunes. The next time you call up your
iTunes library, the tagged tracks will be dis
played. If no Apple device is connected, the
tagged tracks will be stored temporarily on the
MMI system (max. 50 tracks). As soon as you
connect your Apple device to the Audi music in
terface, the tags will be imported to the device.
- Programme guide:3
>
The current and next radio
programmes are listed in the digital pro
gramme guide for all supported stations. Se
lect and confirm a radio programme to have
more details on the programme displayed.
- Manual station search:4
>
The frequency bar is
displayed. Select and confirm the desired fre
quency.
- Seek: 5
>
The previous/next receivable frequency
will be set.
- Radio settings: Refer to¢ page 188.
Announcements
"" Select: I RADIO! button> right control button>
Announcements.
Traffic announcements: 6
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- off: Traffic announcements are not played.
- FM: Traffic announcements can be received via
FM and played by the system irrespective of the
selected waveband.
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This function is only available in the Mexican market.
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Still under development at the time of print.
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Not in the FM, AM station lists
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Not in the DAB* waveband or in the mixed FM/DAB* sta
tion list.
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Not in the mixed station list FM/DAB*
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This function is not available in the Mexican market.
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FM/DAB*: You receive traffic announcements
from both wavebands. If DAB traffic announce
ments are not available from the station cur
rently set, they will be received from the FM
waveband.
DAB announcements*: 6
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Depending on station availability, information
(e.g. news, weather information) may be played
when the function � is switched on.
Volume of announcements: 6
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Refer to¢ page 218, Announcements.
Radio text
"" Select: I RADIO I
button > left control button > a
waveband (e.g. FM)> a station.
""Select: right control button > Radio text.
To browse radio text entries: Turn the rotary
pushbutton clockwise or anti-clockwise.
Important: A radio text entry must be displayed,
and the station must be transmitting a telephone
number, navigation destination or a text mes
sage number as RadioText Plus information.
If a location, telephone number or text message
number has been stored for a radio text entry,
the entry will be displayed with a coloured frame.
The following options are available:
Call*/Start route guidance*/Write text mes
sage*:
- Select a radio text entry with Radio Text Plus in
formation and press the rotary pushbutton.
- Select and confirm Call*/Start route guid
ance*/Write text message*. Or: Press the
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Important: Copying must be in progress in the
background.
- To display the copy procedure: Select: right
control button > Active copy procedure.
During the copying procedure, the audio files are
automatically sorted according to the categories
in the media centre based on the metadata stor
ed for the files ¢ page 201. The video files cop
ied can be found in the Videos category of the
media centre.
Playing from the jukebox
Important: The jukebox must contain audio/vid
eo files ¢ page 193, Filling the Jukebox.
The jukebox is called up and operated via the
MMI (D¢page200, Fig.174.
Di splaying the jukebox memory capacity
Select: right control button> Jukebox memory
capacity. Information on the jukebox memory ca
pacity and the number of stored tracks will be
displayed.
Deleting tracks from the jukebox 1
)
Important: The jukebox must contain audio/vid
eo files.
- Delete entry: Select an entry from the juke
box's media centre. Select: right control button
> Delete from jukebox > This entry or Entire
list.
- The status of the deletion process will be
shown on the MMI. During the deletion process
the playback of the jukebox is interrupted; it is
started again automatically once the deletion
process has been completed.
CD CAUTION
Only copy audio/video files while the engine is
running; otherwise the vehicle battery will be
discharged.
Note
- For legal reasons it is not possible to copy
tracks from audio CDs onto the jukebox.
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Not in the Playback view.
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Files that have already been copied are de
tected automatically and cannot be copied
to the jukebox again.
- It is not possible to play audio/video files*
in the CD/DVD* drive while they are being
copied.
- For legal reasons there is no export function
for the jukebox.
- Files or tracks that do not include stored
metadata are listed as Unknown. Audi rec
ommends that you mark the audio files with
the corresponding metadata (e.g. ID3 tags).
- When handing over your vehicle e.g. to a
new buyer, reset the jukebox to the factory
settings ¢ page 213.
Bluetooth audio player
Applies to: vehicles with Bluetooth
You can use the Bluetooth audio player to play
music from your Bluetooth-enabled device (e.g.
smartphone) wirelessly via the MMI.
Important: To connect a Bluetooth device, the
vehicle must be stationary and the Bluetooth
function of your Bluetooth device and the Blue
tooth audio player ¢ page 215 function of the
MMI system must be switched on.
- To connect a Bluetooth device: Press the
I MEDIA!
button. Press the left control button
repeatedly until the source overview is dis
played. Select and confirm Bluetooth audio
player @¢page200, Fig. 175.
- You may need to select and confirm Not con
nected > Connect Bluetooth audio player. The
system will start searching for Bluetooth devi
ces. Follow the instructions given by the MMI.
- Select and confirm the desired Bluetooth de
vice from the list. The MMI will generate a PIN
to establish the connection.
- Select and confirm Yes.
- Enter the PIN on your Bluetooth device to es-
tablish a connection. Or: If the PIN is already
being displayed on your Bluetooth device,
please confirm it on the device. You have about
30 seconds to enter the PIN.
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on the device you are using, the me
dia are started and operated using the mobile de
vice or the MMI.
Note
- Pay attention to any connection queries on
your Bluetooth device.
- You can bond several Bluetooth audio play
ers to the MMI system; however only one
connection can be active at a time.
- The system supports the Bluetooth proto
cols AVRCP (1.0/1.3/1.4) and A2DP.
- Please consider the volume control on your
Bluetooth device. Audi recommends setting
the volume of mobile devices to maximum
when they are being used as Bluetooth au
dio players.
- Which media functions (e.g. random play
back) are supported depends on the Blue
tooth device you are using.
- For more information on which devices are
supported, please go online (e.g.
www.audi.com/bluetooth) or contact an
Audi dealer.
Wi-Fi audio players
Applies to: vehicles with Wi-Fi
The MMI's Wi-Fi audio player media source al
lows you to connect and operate your Wi-Fi me
dia player (e.g. smartphone) to play music wire
Lessly from your player's media centre. The me
dia player is connected via the vehicle's Wi-Fi
hotspot. A UPnP server opp or an integrated
UPnPIDLNA server on the media player is re
quired to access the media centre of your media
player.
Important: The Wi-Fi
function of
the media play
er must be switched on. The Audi MMI connect
app or a UPnP server app must be installed on
your media player. Or: You must be using a
UPnP/DLNA server integrated in the media play
er.
- To connect a media player: Select the I MEDIAi
button. Press the left control button repeatedly
until the source overview ¢page 200 is dis- Media
played. Select and confirm Wi-Fi audio player
0 ¢ page 200, Fig. 175.
- You may need to select and confirm Wi-Fi off>
Activate Wi-Fi to switch Wi-Fi on in the MMI.
Select Wi-Fi settings if necessary. Use the set
tings of the Wi-Fi hotspot for the media player
you are using.
- To start the Wi-Fi audio player: Start the Audi
MMI connect app or a UPnP server app, or ena
ble media sharing on your media player.
To use the media player: The media player is op
erated using the MMI.
- Press the left control button repeatedly until
the menu item Folders appears. Select and con
firm Folders.
- To play music from a media player: Select and
confirm Media centre.
Internet radio: See ¢page 196.
& WARNING
-
- Do not allow the features of the Wi-Fi hot
spot to distract you from watching the traf
fic -taking your eyes off the road can cause
an accident.
- Mobile devices, tablet and laptop computers
and devices of a similar weight can only be
operated safely when the vehicle is station
ary. Like any loose object, they can be cata
pulted through the vehicle in an accident
and cause serious injuries. Always make sure
that such devices are securely stowed while
you are driving.
- No Wi-Fi devices may be used in the areas
around the airbags while the vehicle is being
driven. Please also observe the safety warn
ings in the chapter on¢ page 235.
CD CAUTION
Please always observe the information ¢0 in
Wi-Fi hotspot on page 166.
@ Note
- Inserting or removing the mini SIM card
from the SIM card reader* causes the Wi-Fi
connection to be reconfigured. This may
cause a short interruption in the audio play-
back of some media players.
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- Please always note the information in the
chapter ¢page 167, Notes on Audi connect.
- Please note that the Wi-Fi connection does
not automatically enable you to use the In
ternet. Further information can be found
from ¢ page 159 onwards.
- To avoid interruptions in audio playback, de
activate the energy saving function on your
media player, or connect the player to a
charger.
- The time it takes to load audio files depends
on the media player in use and on the num
ber of files stored.
-A maximum of 2,000 entries per directory
are shown on the MMI.
- Tracks downloaded from music streaming
services for use offline may be stored on
your mobile device (e.g. smartphone) with
DRM protection. Please note that files with
DRM protection cannot be played by the Wi
Fi audio player.
-Audi dealerships will be able to provide you
with further information on Wi-Fi audio
players.
Online media and
Internet radio
Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect
You can start and operate Internet radio and
various online media services via the MMI.
.,. Press the I MEDIAi button. Press the left control
button repeatedly until the source overview
¢ page 200, Fig. 175 is displayed.
Applies to: using on line media and Internet radio
Important:
- The Audi MMI connect app must have been in
stalled and started on your mobile device.
- You must be logged in to your myAudi account
in the Audi MMI connect app and must have
selected your vehicle.
- The Wi-Fi function must be activated on the
mobile device and on the MMI.
- If necessary, open the connection manager
¢ page 213 and check that the mobile device
you have connected is selected under MMI con
nect App (�).
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A
network connection must be set up on the
MMI ¢page 166.
- The symbol for the media source Online media*
@ ¢page 200, Fig. 175 must be shown on the
MMI.
Applies to: using on line media
Additional requirements:
- One of the supported on line media services
must be available in your country.
- You must have an account with one of the sup
ported online media services.
- Depending on the online media service, an app
may need to be installed and set up on your
mobile device.
Starting online media
- Press the I
MEDIAi button. Press the left control
button repeatedly until the source overview
¢ page 200 is displayed.
- Select and confirm an on line media service.
Starting
Internet
radio
- Press the I MEDIAi button. Press the left control
button repeatedly until the source overview
¢ page 200 is displayed.
- Select and confirm Internet radio. The Internet
radio browser or the most recently played sta
tion will be shown.
- To select a station: Select and confirm a cate
gory in the Internet radio Browser (if desired) >
a station.
Online media and Internet radio: Further op
tions
- Press the right control button.
The following options may be available depend
ing on the information displayed (e.g. the sta
tion/track currently playing):
- Sound settings: Refer to¢ page 217.
- Wi-Fi settings: Refer to ¢ page 165, Wi-Fi hot-
spot.
- Connection manager: Refer to ¢page 213.
-Additional options may be available depending
on the active online media service or Internet
radio function.
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WARNING
- Mobile devices, tablet and laptop computers
and devices of a similar weight can only be
operated safely when the vehicle is station
ary. Like any loose object, they can be cata
pulted through the vehicle in an accident
and cause serious injuries. Always make sure
that such devices are securely stowed while
you are driving.
- No Wi-Fi devices may be used in the areas
around the airbags while the vehicle is being
driven. Please also observe the safety warn
ings in the chapter on¢ page 235.
CD CAUTION
Please always observe the information ¢(Din
Wi-Fi hotspot on page 166.
ijj) Note
- Depending on the Internet connection and
network load, playback of the on line media
services may be interrupted.
- Whether online media and Internet radio
can be used depends on the availability of
services provided by third parties.
- AUDI AG only enables you to access online
media services via the MMI system and ac
cepts no responsibility for the content of
online media services.
- Please always note the information in the
chapter ¢ page 167, Notes on Audi connect.
- Depending on the mobile device you are us
ing, you may experience interruptions in
media playback when using the Audi MMI
connect app. To avoid interruptions, keep
the Audi MMI connect app running in the
foreground and do not lock the screen on
your mobile device.
- Audi dealerships will be able to provide you
with further information on online media. Media
Multimedia connections
USB adapters for Audi music interface or
USB charging socket
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you may be
able to connect your mobile devices (e.g. smart
phones, MP3 players) to the Audi music interface
or the USB charging socket using the special USB
adapters.
@-Fig. 171 Audi USB adapters
@ USB adapter for devices with micro USB con
nector
@ USB adapter for devices with Apple Lightning
connector
@ USB adapter for devices with Apple dock con
nector
The USB adapters are available from Audi dealers
or specialist retailers.
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you may be
able to connect your mobile devices to the MMI
using the USB adapters.
Applies to: vehicles with Audi music interface
-Audi music interface: See¢ page 198.
Applies to: vehicles with AUX input/USB charging socket
- AUX input/USB charging socket: See
¢page 199.
CD CAUTION
Please handle the USB adapters with care.
Make sure the cable does not become pinched
or trapped.
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Audi music interface
Applies to: vehicles with Audi music interface
You can connect your mobile devices via the Audi
music interface in order to charge the battery
and operate the devices via the MMI.
Fig. 172 Connecting mobile devices
The Audi music interface is Located in the storage
compartment in the centre console @c:> page 8,
Fig. 2.
- To connect a mobile device using a USB adapt
er: Connect the corresponding USB adapter @
c> Fig. 172 to the Audi music interface connec
tion @ and then connect it to the mobile device
(D (e.g. iPod).
- To charge a mobile device using a USB adapt
er: When you connect a mobile device to the
Audi music interface @ using an appropriate
USB adapter @ c:> Fig. 172 the device's battery
is charged automatically.
- To disconnect a mobile device from the Audi
music interface: Detach the USB adapter @
c> Fig. 172 from the Audi music interface @
c> Fig. 172.
- To disconnect mobile devices with Apple dock
connector: With the release tabs@
c> page 197, Fig. 171 pressed, detach the Apple
dock connector from the Apple device.
Depending on the device you are using, the me
dia are started and operated using the mobile de
vice or the MM I c:> page 200.
To connect two mobile devices: If two mobile
devices (e.g. an iPod and a smartphone) are con
nected at the same time, both devices can be
used as a playback source.
198 You
can connect mobile devices via the analogue
AUX interface:
- To connect a mobile device to the AUX input:
Connect the cable ® c:> Fig. 172 to the AUX in
put @ on the Audi music interface before con
necting the mobile device@ (e.g. MP3 player,
smartphone).
- To disconnect the mobile device from the AUX
input: Detach the cable ® c:> Fig. 172 from the
Audi music interface.
- Operation: Select and confirm the source Ex
ternal audio player @ c:> page 200, Fig. 174.
Media are started and operated using the mo
bile device @ c:> Fig. 172.
A WARNING
Today's driving conditions require your full at
tention. As the driver, you have full responsi
bility for the safety of the vehicle and other
road users. Never operate mobile devices
while the vehicle is moving -risk of accident!
CD CAUTION
- To avoid damaging the connection, please
take care when detaching the connector
from the Audi music interface.
- Use a USB extension cable to connect devi
ces with an integrated USB connector (e.g.
USB sticks). This will help to avoid damage
to your USB device and the Audi music inter
face.
- Very high or very Low temperatures (a com
mon occurrence in a car's interior) can cause
damage to mobile devices and/or impair
their performance. Please do not Leave your
mobile devices in the vehicle when the tem
perature is very high or very Low.
@ Note
-When you switch off the ignition, the USB
ports will continue to be supplied with pow-
er as long as the energy management sys-
tem does not intervene.
- Do not use any additional USB extension ca
bles or adapters when connecting mobile
devices which have an integrated cable or
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(¢ page 197) to the Audi music interface;
this could cause performance issues.
- The AUX adapter cable is available from
Audi dealers or specialist retailers.
- It cannot be guaranteed that mobile devices
which do not meet the specification USB 2.0
will function properly.
- USB hubs are not supported.
- Some iPod versions (e.g. iPod shuffle) can-
not be connected with the USB adapter for
devices with Apple dock connector. You can
connect these devices using the AUX adapt
er cable.
- Video playback via the Audi music interface
is only supported if the system detects that
the device connected is a USB storage device
(e.g. a USB stick). Apple or MTP devices (e.g.
smartphones) are not recognised as USB
storage devices.
- iPod/iPhone malfunctions also affect opera
tion of the device via the MMI. In this case,
please reset your iPod/iPhone.
- Please refer to the iPod/iPhone operating
instructions for important information on
how to use your iPod/iPhone. We recom
mend that you use the most up-to-date
iPod/iPhone software possible.
- For more information on the Audi music in
terface and on which devices are supported,
please see the Audi mobile device database
at www.audi.com/mp3 or contact an Audi
dealer. Media
AUX input/USB charging socket
Applies to: vehicles with AUX input/USB charging socket
You can charge the batteries of your mobile devi
ces using the USB charging socket. You can con
nect mobile devices using the analogue AUX in
terface.
Fig. 173 USB charging socket and AUX input
The AUX input and the USB charging socket are
located in the storage compartment in the centre
console @¢ page 8, Fig. 2.
AUX input
-To connect a mobile device to the AUX input:
Connect the cable ®¢ Fig. 173 to the AUX in
put @ before connecting the mobile device©
(e.g. MP3 player, smartphone).
- To disconnect the mobile device from the AUX
input: Detach the cable ®¢ Fig. 173 from the
AUX input.
- Operation: Select and confirm the source Ex
ternal audio player@¢ page 200, Fig. 174.
Media are started and operated using the mo
bile device @¢ Fig. 173.
USB charging socket
- USB adapters: You can charge your mobile de
vice's battery using special USB adapters. The
USB adapters are available from Audi dealers or
specialist retailers. Refer to¢ page 197, USB
adapters for Audi music interface or USB
charging socket.
-To charge a mobile device using a USB adapt
er: Connect your mobile device (D ¢ Fig. 173 to
the charging socket@ using the appropriate
USB adapter @.
- To disconnect the USB adapter from the
charging socket: Detach the USB adapter @
¢ Fig. 173 from the USB charging socket.
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194
195
196
-To play audio/video files: Select a source in the
Media menu> category (e.g. artist > album >
track/title).
- To access the next level up in the structure of
folders: Press the I
B A
CK !
button. Or: Select and
confirm Go up.
- To select the previous/next track/title/chap
ter 1
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: Briefly press the ON/OFF button on the
MMI control console to the Left/right (l
-To rewind/fast forward audio/video files:
Move and hold the ON/OFF button to the Left/
rig ht (l
- To pause/resume playback: Briefly press the
ON/OFF button on the MMI control console.
@ Note
- You can scroll rapidly through Long Lists by
turning the rotary pushbutton quickly. The
scrolling speed depends on the number of
entries in the List.
- If the Traffic announcements ¢ page 186
or DAB announcements* function is switch
ed on, playback is interrupted for announce
ments. You can cancel an announcement
while it is being played by briefly pressing
the ON/OFF button on the MMI control con
sole.
- For safety reasons, the video picture is not
available while the vehicle is moving. While
you are driving, only the sound is played.
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Media centre
Several categories for selecting audio/video*
files are available in the media centre.
Fig. 176 Example: Categories for a USB stick
Fig. 177 Example: Categories for a USB stick
"" Press the I MEDI
A! button. Press the Left control
button repeatedly until the source overview is
displayed. Select and confirm the desired
source.
CD Active source
The active source is highlighted. The symbol for
the active source (!) may change depending on
the device connected or the online media* or In
ternet radio* service in use. The device name may
be displayed (e.g. MyPhone). A USB stick connec
ted via the Audi music interface* is shown as an
example¢ Fig. 176.
Depending on the active source, you can select
audio/video* files from the following categories
and copy them into the playlist:
@Favourites The category Favourites appears if at Least one
item has been stored as a favourite. Refer to
¢page 203, Favourites.
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