
CXl CXl .... N ,.__
N .... 0 N > 00
Rearview camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Adjusting the parking aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Intelligent Technology . . . . . . . . . . 151
Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC) . . . . 151
Brakes. .. .. .. ............... .. .... . 153
Electromechanical steering . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
All wheel drive (quattro) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Energy management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Notice about data recorded by the Event
Data Recorder and vehicle control
modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Infotainment system . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Multi Media Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Traffic safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
MMI On/Off knob with joystick function . . 158
Infotainment system display . . . . . . . . . . 159
MMI operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
MMI touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Control knob with joystick function . . . . . 163
Letter/number speller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Free text search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Menus and Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Voice recognition system . . . . . . . . 170
Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Command overview information . . . . . . . . 170
Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
External voice operation 175
Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
I ntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Using the te lephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Listening to voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Addit ional settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Troubleshoot ing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Audi connect (Infotainment) . . . . 190
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Configuration through myAudi . . . . . . . . . 190
Table of contents
Opening Audi connect (Infotainment) . . . 191
Audi connect Infotainment services . . . . . 191
Wi-Fi hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Configuring the data connection. . . . . . . . 195
Audi connect (Infotainment) general
information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Audi connect e-tron services . . . . 198
Introduction ... .. .. ...... ....... .. .. 198
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
T rip data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Doors and lights .. ............... .. .. 198
Vehicle status report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Car Finder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Temperature control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 00
Opening navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Entering a destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Personal route assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Home address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Directory contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Alternative routes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Additional settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Online map display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Map update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Accessing traffic information . . . . . . . . . . 214
e-tron navigation functions . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Troubleshooting .. .. ............... .. 216
Radio ............................. 217
Opening the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Radio functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Radio menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Additional settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Troubleshooting .. .. ............. .. .. 221
Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Notes .... .. .. .. .. ............... .. 222
Media drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Bluetooth audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Wi-Fi audio player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
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Online media and Internet radio . . . . . . . . 227
Mu ltim edia connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Playing media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Addit ional se ttings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Supported media and file formats . . . . . . 235
Troubleshoot ing ................. ... . 237
Audi smartphone interface . . . . . . 239
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Troubleshoot ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Sett ing the date and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 1
MMI se ttings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Con nection ma nager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
System update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Sound settings . .... .. ..... ... .. .. .. .
Volume settings .... .. ..... ... .. .. .. .
Restarting the
MMI . .. ..... ... .. .. .. .
Software license information 2
4 5
245
246
246
Safety first . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Driving safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Correct passenger seating positions . . . . . 248
Driver 's and front passenger's footwell . . 252
Pedal area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Sto ring cargo co rrectly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
R epo rting Safety Defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Ac tive rollove r prote ct io n system 256
Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Gene ral notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
W hy use safety belts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Belt tensione rs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 7
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Front airbags ... ... ... .... ... .. .. .. . 271
Mon itor ing the Advanced Airbag System . 279
K nee airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
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S ide a irbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Side curtain airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Child safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Securing child safety seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
LATCH system (lower anchorages and
tethers for c hildren) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Additional informat ion ........ ..... .. 311
Maintenance and Care ........... 312
Checking and Filling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Fuel ......... .... ... ............... 312
Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Ca talytic conve rter .. .. .. ........... .. 316
Engine compar tment .. ... .......... .. 316
Engine o il . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 19
Cooling system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Windshie ld washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Service interva l display 327
Wheels .... .. . ... .. .. ........... .. 328
Wheels and Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
Tire pressure monitoring system 344
Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Genera l information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Car washes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Cleaning and care informat ion . . . . . . . . . 348
Plac ing your vehi cle ou t of serv ice 352
Do It Yourself . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Emergency assistance . . . . . . . . . . . 353
T ru nk escape la tch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Genera l info rmation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Eq uipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
T ire mobility kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Replacing wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Spare t ire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362

Cockpit overview
Control buttons
Applies to: vehicles with Audi virtual cockpit
I rM
' t M' ...
F ig . 8 Se lect ion menu and optio ns m en u
Left control button
- Opening/closing the selection menu :
press the
respect ive left control button on the multifunc
tion steering wheel
¢ fig . 8. You can select and
confirm a func tion in the selection menu using
the left thumbwheel (for example, selecting a
frequency band) .
Right control button
- Opening/closing the options menu :
press the
respective right control button on the multi
function steering
wheel ¢ fig. 8. You can
change any context -dependent functions and
settings using the left thumbwheel (for exam
ple , additional station informat ion).
(D Tips
The ava ilability of a selection menu or options
menu depends on the function that is select
ed.
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a, a, ..... N
" N ..... 0 N > 00
Switching views
Applies to: vehicles with Audi virtual cockpit
Fig. 9 Expa nded v iew
F ig. 10 Sta ndard view : class ic/spor t•
Applies to: vehicles with Audi virtual cockpit
- Switching v iews : press the IVIEW I bu tton @
~ page 13, fig . 7 to switch from the defa ult
view ¢
fig. 10 to the expanded view¢ fig. 9. To
return to the defa ult view, press the
!VIEWI
button again.
Applies to: veh icles with sport v iew
- Setting the default view : depending on the ve
hicle eq uipment, yo u ca n choose between the
cl assic and spo rt view. Se le ct o n the mu ltifu nc
tion steering whee l: left control button
> Lay
out
> Sport layout or Clas sic layout.
Cockpit overview
(D Tips
Applies to: vehicles with sport view
A lways set the desired default view before
d rivi ng, because the display functions will not
b e ava ilable fo r seve ral seco nds .
Other function buttons
Applies to: vehicles with Audi virtual cockpit
Fig. 11 R ig ht s ide of m ultifunct ion stee ring w hee l p lus
(D !:abutton
-Accepting a call : press the [a button when
there is an incoming call.
-Ending a call: press the [a b utton during an ac
tive phone cal l.
-Opening the call list : if no phone call is in prog
ress and there are no incoming ca lls, press the
[a button.
@ 51 button
- Switching the voice recognition sy stem on :
briefly press the E:9 button. Say the desi red
command after the
Beep.
-Switching the voice re cognition system off :
press and hold the E:9 button . Or: say the com
mand
Cancel.
F or more i nfo rm at ion abou t the voice recognition
system, see ¢
page 170, Voice recognition sys
tem.
@ Right thumbwheel
You can adju st the vol ume of an a udio source or a
system mes sage (for ex ample, from t he voi ce
recognition system) when the soun d is pl aying .
-Increasing or decreas ing the volume : turn the
r ight thumbw heel up or dow n.
.,.
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Cockpit overview
-Muting or pausing: turn the right thumbwheel
down.
Or : press the right thumbwheel.
-Unmuting or resuming: turn the right thumb
whee l up .
Or: press the right thumbwheel.
@ l1<1
-Selecting the previous/next track or station:
press the l1<1<1! or lt>~ I button.
-Fast forwarding /rewinding audio files : press
and hold the
! 1«1 1 or lt>t> ll button until the desired
location in the file is reached.
@m button / steering wheel heating [ii
-Steering wheel heating*: For additional infor
mation, see ¢
page 73.
-Programmable steering wheel button -open
ing a function :
press the@ button on the mul
tifunction steer ing wheel.
-Programmable steering wheel button -re
questing a function :
press and hold the@ but
ton .
-Programmable steering wheel button -chang
ing a function :
Select in the Infotainment sys
tem:
I MENU I button > Vehicle > left cont rol
button >
Vehicle settings > Steering wheel
button assignment.
@ l~"· I button
-Repeating the last navigat ion prompt : press
the
1 ~ .. v l button when route guidance is act ive.
-Changing the voice guidance volume: when
route g uidance is active, turn the right thumb
wheel upward or downward during a navigation prompt.
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Multifunction steering
wheel
Operating
Applies to: vehicles with analog instrument cluster
With the multifunction steering wheel , you can
operate the driver information system as well as
the
MMI functions and you can also adjust the
volume.
Fig. 12 L eft s ide of multifun ction stee ring wheel
Fig. 13 Right s ide of the multifunct ion steer ing wheel
Requirement : the ignition must be switched on .
@Operating the driver information system
The driver information system contains mu ltiple
tabs
(D q page 13, fig. 6 that display various in
formation
@ c> page 13, fig. 6.
The following tabs a re available, depending on
vehicle equipment:
First tab Vehicle (tr ip computer)
c>page 18
Second Messages
tabal
Third tab Radio c>
page 19
Media ¢ page 20

CXl CXl .... N ,.__
N .... 0 N > 00
Fourth tab Telephone*~ page 20
Fifth tab Navigation*~ page 21
a) This tab is only v isible when there is at least one ind icato r
l igh t or mess age disp layed .
-Switching tabs : press the !<1 t> I button repeated
ly until the des ired tab is shown.
- Opening /clos ing the men u: press the I§ but
ton.
- Selecti ng a funct io n in the menu /list : turn the
left thumbwheel to the desired funct ion.
- Confirming a sele ct ion : press the left thumb
wheel to confirm your selection.
- Returning to functions at highe r le vels : press
the
121 button.
- Scrolling w ithin lists : turn the left thumb
whee l quickly.
@ 0button
-Ac cepting a call : press the 0 button when
there is an incoming ca ll.
-Ending a call : press the 0 button during an ac
t ive phone call.
- Opening the call list : if no phone call is in p rog
ress and there are no incom ing calls, p ress the
0 button.
@ ~ button
-Switching the voice recogn ition system on :
briefly press the 51 butto n. Say the des ired
command afte r th e
Beep .
- Switching the voic e recogn ition sy stem off :
press and hold t he 51 butto n. Or: say the com
ma nd
Cancel.
For more information about the vo ice recognit ion
system, see
¢ page 170, Voice recognition sys
tem.
© Right thum bwheel
You can adjust the vo lume of an aud io source or a
system message (for example, from the voice
recognition system) when the sound is playing .
-Increa sing o r de crea sing the volume : turn the
right thumbwhee l up or down.
- Muting o r pausing : turn the right th umbwheel
down.
Or : press the right thumbwheel.
Coc kpit o ve rv iew
-Unmuting or re suming : turn the right th umb
wheel up .
Or: press the right thumbwhee l.
® l~ I / lt>t> li button
- Selecting the pr eviou s/next track or stat ion :
press the !1<1<1 1 or lt>t> I! button.
- Fa st forwarding /rewinding audio fil es: press
and hold the
l 1<1<1 ! or lt> 1>1 I button unti l the desired
location in the file is reached.
@ [ii button I ste ering whe el heating* ~
-Steering wheel heating *: For add it ional infor
mat ion, see
¢ page 73 .
-Programmab le steering whe el butt on - open
ing a functio n:
Press the [ii button on the mul
tifunction steering wheel.
- Programmab le st eering whe el bu tton -re
que sting a function :
press and hold the [ii but
ton.
- Programmab le ste ering wheel b utton - chang
ing a functio n:
Se lect in the Infotainment sys
t em:
!MENUI b utton> Vehicle > left control
button >
Vehicle setting s > Steering wheel
button a ssig nment .
0 lq•.vl button
- Re peat ing the la st nav igat ion p rompt :
press
the
1 ~ ... ,I button when route gu idance is active .
-Changing the vo ice guid ance volume : when
route guida nce is act ive, turn the r ight thumb
wheel upward or downward dur ing a navigation
prompt.
Driver information
system
Trip computer (Audi virtual cockpit)
App lies to : veh icles w it h Audi virt ual coc kpit
Fig. 14 Instrument cluster: fue l consumption display
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Cockpit over view
Resetting values to zero
Req uirement: the Fuel consumption , Short- term
m emor y or Long-term memo ry
display must be
selected .
~ To reset the value for the respective memo ry to
zero, press and hold the left th umbwheel
Q)
c:> page 13, fig. 7 on the m ultifunction steering
whee l for one second. Or
~ On the multifunction steering whee l, select:
the right control button
> Re set values *.
Adjusting th e additional di splay
~ On the m ultif unct ion steer ing whee l, select the
right control button
> Additional di sp la y .
~ Se lect the desired additiona l display.
Opening the vehicle funct ions
~ Open the first Vehicle tab (trip computer) using
the
l<1 t>I button on t he mult if u nct ion steer ing
whee l.
The fo llow ing displays a re available, depending
on vehicle equipmen t:
- Date and
time ¢ page 241
-Plug- in hybrid drive : Range c:> page 99
- Average consumption
- Short-term memory overview
- Long-term memory overview
- Energy cons umers
c:> page 18
- Driver assistance ¢ page 123
The short-term memory collects driving informa
tion from the t ime the ignition is switched on un
til it is switc hed off. If you cont inue driv ing with
in two hours after switching the ignition off, the
new values are in clu ded when calculat ing the cur
rent tr ip informat ion.
Unlike the short-term memory, the long-term memory is not erased automat ica lly . You can se
lect the time period fo r evaluat ing trip informa
tion you rself .
Fuel consumption
The cu rrent fuel consumption can be shown us
ing a bar graph
c:> fig. 14 . The average consump
tion stored in the short-te rm memory is also dis-
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played. If the bar is green, your vehicle is saving
fuel through the following function:
- Re cup eration : electrical energy can be stored in
the vehicle battery when the vehicle is coast ing
or dr iving downh il l. T he bar will move toward
0.
Energy consumers*
The Energ y consum ers v iew lists othe r equip
ment that is cu rrent ly affecting fue l cons ump
tion . The d isplay shows up to three energy con
s u mers . The equipment using the most power is
li sted first . If more than three items using power
are switched on, the equipment that is current ly
us ing the most power is displayed. A chart also
shows you the current total of all other consum
ers .
(D Tips
The date, time of day and time and date for
mat can be set in the Infota inment system
¢ page 241.
· Trip computer (analog instrument cluster)
Applies to: vehicles with analog instrument cluster
Fig. 15 Inst rument cluster : fuel consumpt ion d isp lay
Resetting values to zero
~ Press the 1§11 button on the mu ltifunction steer
ing wheel and se lect
Tr ip computer or Efficien
c y prog ram
in the menu.
~ To reset the value for the respective memory to
zero, press and hold the left
thumbwheel @
c:>page 16, fig. 12 on the multifunct io n steer-
ing wheel fo r one second.
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Cockpit overview
-Selecting a station from the presets li st* : se
l ect :
Presets > the desired radio station.
-Selecting a station from the station list* : se
l ect and co nfirm a radio station.
-Selecting a station from the favorites list : se
lect :
Preset s> the desired radio station.
-Opening a media source : select an d co nfirm
Switch to media .
Additional settings
Applies to: vehicles with Aud i v irtual cockp it
-Se lect: rig ht contro l bu tton > desired entry .
Depending on the function selected, the follow
i n g addit io nal settings may be poss ible:
-Show "Now Playing " screen : see c:!) page 221.
Media
Requir ement: a media dr ive m ust conta in a udio/
video fi les
¢ page 223 and the radio/media tab
m ust be displayed .
~ Press either the @lbutton or the left cont rol
button ¢ page 14, depend ing on ve hicle eq uip
ment .
Depending on vehicle equipment, the following
f u nctions may be availab le in the d river in fo rma
tion system.
-Selecting a media source : select and confi rm a
source such as the
"SO car d".
-Playing an audio/video file : selec t and conf irm
a track/file.
-Pau sing/resuming playback: p ress the r ight
th umbwheel @¢page 15, fig . 11. To resume
p layback, p ress the r ight thum bw heel again.
-Restarting playback of an audio file : select the
file that is currently playing, if necessary . Press
the left th umbwhee l.
Applies to: vehicles with analog instrument cluster
-Switching to radio: select and confirm a fre
quen cy band (such as
FM ).
App lies to: vehicles with Aud i v irtual cockp it
-Switching to the radio : select and confirm
Switch to radio .
-Opening additional track information: select:
rig ht cont ro l button
> Show "Now Playing"
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screen . Fo r additiona l informa tion, see
¢ page 233.
(D Tips
-Th e me dia dr ives d o no t pla y files that a re
protec te d by ORM and that are i dent ified
with the symbol
1'.D .
-Ple ase note th at within a medi a source in
t h e drive r informat io n system, only p lay lists
t h at were selected thro ugh the MMI control
p ane l can be
p layed <=> page 231 .
-Al wa ys pay attent io n to the I nfot ainme nt
system display. Addi tional ope ration
throug h the MMI control pane l may be nec
essary, depending on the se lected function.
Telephone
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
Requireme nt: a cell phone must be connected to
t he M MI
<=> page 177 and the te lep hon e tab
mus t be displ ayed .
~ Press either the @lbutton or the left control
but ton
<=> p ag e l4, dep en ding on vehicle equip
m ent .
Depend ing on veh icle equipment , the following
funct io ns may be ava ila ble in the dr ive r informa
t ion sys tem .
-Accessing a contact : select and con firm Call
list / Favorites / Directory .
Select and confirm
a contact.
-Directory contacts : the driver information sys
tem only d isplays d irecto ry contacts that have a
phone number sto red. If s eve ral ph one num
bers a re stored wi th a con tact , the list of sto re d
numb ers is dis play ed first w he n the e ntry is se
le cted. For more inform ation a bout the dis
pl aye d sy mbols , refe r to
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-Recent calls : the recen t ca lls list contains a ll in
c oming, outg oi ng and mis se d ca lls.
-Caller information *: the name, pho ne numb er
or Unknown ap pea rs in t he dr iver in form ation
syste m displ ay depe nding on whe ther the calle r
h as bee n sto red in t he di rec tory an d if th e
phone number has bee n transmitted.
Functions during an incoming call II>-