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Side assist warning lamp
@ Door handle
®
@ Central
locking switch
Air outlet with control for seat
heating
® Control lever for:
- Turn signals and main beam
headlights ................ .
- Main beam assist ...........
.
- Active lane assist
........... .
@ Multi-function steering wheel with:
-Horn
- Driver's airbag ............. .
- Controls for virtual instrument
cluster including driver informa
tion system, audio/video, tele
phone, navigation system and
speech dialogue system
- Paddle levers .............. .
0 Audi virtual cockpit (instrument
cluster) .................... .
® Control lever for windscreen wipers
and washer ................. .
® Starting the
engine
after a mal-
function .................... .
@ Adjustable steering column .... .
@ Control lever for cruise control sys-
tem ....................... .
@ Instrument lighting .......... .
@ Bonnet lock release ........... .
� Light switch ................. .
@ Electric adjuster for exterior mir-
rors .......................
.
@ Electric windows ............. .
@ Air outlet with control for air condi-
tioner ...................... .
@ Lockable glove box
@ Deactivating passenger's airbag
@ Drives for CD, DVD and SIM/SD
cards ...................... .
@ Passenger's airbag ........... .
@ Switch for rear window heating
@ Depending on equipment fitted,
buttons for: 97
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of cockpit
- Drive select ................ .
- Start/stop system .......... .
- Electronic stabilisation control
(ESC) ..................... .
- Hazard warning lights
- Automatic rear spoiler ....... .
- Park assist ................ .
(8 Centre console with optional equip
ment:
- Storage compartment with AUX
input/USB charging socket ....
- Multimedia box for mobile phone
-Audi phone box ............ .
@ On/off button for infotainment sys-
tem ....................... .
@ Infotainment control console .. .
@ Switch for windbreak ......... .
@ Depending on equipment fitted:
- Storage compartment
-Ashtray ................... .
- Cup holder ................ .
@) Hold assist .................. .
@ Switch for opening and closing soft
top ........................ .
@ Parking brake ............... .
@ Depending on equipment fitted,
buttons for:
-!START ENGINE STOP!
....... .
- Engine sound
@ Depending on equipment fitted:
- Selector lever (on vehicles with S
tronic gearbox) ............. .
- Gear lever (on vehicles with man
ual gearbox)
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- Some of the items of equipment listed in
this section are only fitted on certain mod
els or are optional extras.
- The arrangement of switches and controls
on right-hand drive models* may be slightly
different from the layout shown on
¢ page 8. However, the symbols used to
identify the controls are the same.
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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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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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- To disconnect mobile devices with Apple dock
connector: With the release tabs®
¢ page 197, Fig. 171 pressed, detach the Apple
dock connector from the Apple device.
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 use mobile devices while
the vehicle is moving -risk of accident!
CD CAUTION
- To avoid damaging the connection on the
Audi music interface, please take care when
unplugging the connector from the AUX in
put or the USB charging socket.
- 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.
({D 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.
- USB charging sockets marked
I CHARGE
ONL vi
cannot transfer data and
are intended for charging only.
- Do not use any additional USB extension ca
bles or adapters when connecting mobile
devices which must be connected to the USB
charging socket®¢ Fig. 173 via a USB
adapter (¢ page 197); this could cause per
formance issues.
- The AUX adapter cable is available from
Audi dealers or specialist retailers.
- USB hubs are not supported.
- Please refer to the operating instructions of
your mobile device for important informa
tion on its operation.
- It
cannot be guaranteed that all mobile de
vices will function without any problems.
200 -
Using a mobile device with the engine
switched off will drain the vehicle's battery.
-Audi recommends setting the volume of a
mobile device connected to the AUX input to
about 70 % of maximum.
Playing media
Calling up media
You can start and operate various types of media
via the MMI control console.
Fig. 174 Illustration: Possible sources in the media menu
Fig. 175 Illustration: Possible sources in the media menu
Important: A media source must contain audio/
video* files ¢page 192.
... Press
the I
ME
DIA !
button. Press the left control
button repeatedly until the source overview is
displayed.
... Select
and confirm the desired source. Or:
Press the I
MEDI Ai
button repeatedly until the
desired source is selected.
You can select the following sources in the Media
menu, depending on the vehicle equipment:
Switch to radio: The radio menu will be opened
¢page 185.
(D Jukebox* ................... .
@ DVD/CD drive* .............. .
®
@ SD
card reader
Audi music interface* ......... . 193
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Online media* and Internet radio* 199
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195
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-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
)
: 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.
8 l}May not be possible during playback (depends on the
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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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Folders category (J) ¢ page 201, Fig. 177,
the system will only search for files in the
current folder. This is also the case in the
Composers, Podcasts und Audiobooks cate
gories.
Playlist
Fig. 179 Example: Playlist
The track, artist, album and, if available, the al
bum cover are displayed in the playlist.
Options Refer to¢ page 203, Other settings.
Fav ourites
You can store up to 50 items per source in the fa
vourites list.
Important: The playlist or the media centre must
be open.
- Select the desired item from the playlist or the
media centre.
- Select: rig ht control button > Store as favour
ite. Or: Press and hold the rotary pushbutton
for several seconds.
When a track is stored as a favourite, the corre
sponding album is shown as a favourite in the fa
vourites list.
Important: At least one item must be stored in
the favourites list.
To display the favourites list: Select the I MEDIA!
button. Press the left control button repeatedly
until the source overview ¢ page 200 is dis-
� played.
Select a source which supports Catego-
� ries ¢ page 201 (e.g. an SD card). Select the Fa-
8 vourites category.
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Important: The favourites list must be displayed.
- To listen to a favourite: Select and confirm an
item in the favourites list.
- To move a favourite: Select the desired item
from the favourites list. Select: right control
button > Move favourite. Select and confirm
the desired memory position.
- To delete a favourite: Select the desired item
from the favourites list. Select: right control
button > Delete favourite > Delete this favour
ite or Delete all favourites.
Other settings
Options menu
Different context-specific functions and settings
are available depending on which source is selec
ted.
... Press the right control button.
Sound settings
Refer to¢ page 217.
Input level
Important: A mobile device must be connected
via an AUX adapter cable or a USB adapter
¢page 197, Multimedia connections.
The volume of the mobile device will be adapted
to the MMI system. We recommend setting the
volume of the mobile device to about 70 percent
of the maximum volume.
Bluetooth settings
Refer to¢ page 215.
Wi-Fi settings
Refer to ¢ page 165, Wi-Fi hotspot.
Connection manager
Refer to¢ page 213.
Detailed track info
When this function is switched on� and the
playlist is open, information on the selected track
(e.g. the artist, album, album cover*) as well as
the total and remaining playing time will be dis-
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be ensured that these characters are always
dis played correctly. -
Some functions of MTP players such as vid
eo playback and the rating of tracks are not
supported.
- The manufacturer will provide you with in
formation on the "USB Device Subclass" of a
USB memory device.
CD drive
Applies to: vehicles with CD drive
The CD drive supports the following audio fi
le specifications:
Audio files
Supported Audio
CDs (up to 80 minutes) with CD text (artist, album, track)*, CD-ROMs with a
media capacity
of up to 700 MB
File system CD
file systems: 1509660, Joliet, UDF
Metadata Album
covers: GIF, JPG, PNG up to 800x800 px.; depending on availability, the al-
bum cover will be displayed using the corresponding medium.
Format MPEG-1/-2
Windows Media Au-MPEG-2/-4
FLAC
Layer 3
dio 9 and 10
File extension .mp3
.wma
.m4a;
.flac
.m4b;
.aac
Playlists .M3U;
.PLS; .WPL; .M3U8; .ASX
Specifications Up
to max. 320 kbit/sec and 48 kHz sampling frequency 48 kHz sampling
frequency
Number max.
1000 files per medium
of files
@ Note
- We recommend a compression rate of at
least 160 kbit/sec for MP3 files. In the case
of audio files with variable bit rate, the dis
play of the remaining playing time may dif
fer from the actual figure. -
The display of country-specific characters
(e.g. for ID3 tag information) depends on
the language set on the system; it cannot
be ensured that these characters are always
dis played correctly.
Troubleshooting Subject Advice
Audi music interface* /Bluetooth au-Please
observe the notes in the chapter ¢ page 197, Multime-
dio player*: The mobile device is not dia connections/¢ page 194, Bluetooth audio play
er. For in-
supported. formation on which mobile devices are supported, please see
the Audi mobile device database at www.audi.com/blue-
tooth.
Audi music interface*/AUX input: Set
the volume of the mobile device to about 70% of maxi-
When playback is started via the AUX
mum ¢ page 203, Input level.
input, the volume is too high/low.
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