2017 AUDI A4 infotainment

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.,. Se lect: left control button > Online search . The
search area last set is displayed in the inp ut
field.
- Changing the search area: se lec t the r igh t con ­
tro l button
> Select search area.
- Sear ching for online de stination s in the se­
lected search area :
enter a new city/sta te if
necessary. Enter the search term, such as hotel.
Press the control knob . Select an d confirm an
on line dest inat ion from the list .
-Searching fo r online destination s in a specific
category :
select and confirm Select category .
Select and confirm a category such as Restau­
rants .
Find which search areas are available under
c::> page 190, Point of interest search.
You can search for on line dest inat ions using the
voice recognition system
c:::> table on page 156.
(D Tips
Always read t he ch apter c::>p age 178, Audi
connect (Infotainment) information .
Accessing destinations from myAudi
account
Applies to: veh icles with a navigation system and Audi con­
nect (Infotainment)
I mport individual destina tions from your myAudi
account into the MMI.
Requirement:
The requ irements for Aud i connect (Infotain­
ment) must be met
c::> page 172.
You must have a registered myAudi account at
my.audiusa.com . You must have a vehicle as ­
signed to your myAud i account and you must
h ave stored one o r more destinations .
.,. Press t he
I NAV /MAPI repeatedly unt il the Enter
destination
men u is displayed c:::> page 187,
fig. 169.
.,. Se lect : left cont rol button > myAudi contacts .
.,. If necessary, ente r you r myAud i user data o r
you r my Aud i PIN
c:::> page 173 . The contacts
stored in myAudi are d isp layed.
- Se lect and confirm a contact .
Navigation
-Sele ct an d confirm a private o r business dest i­
nation.
- Sele ct and confirm
Start route guidance.
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- Yo u on ly nee d to e nter the myAudi use r da ta
o ne tim e.
- Y ou ca n rece ive your myAudi PIN if yo u have
s e t up a myAu di account.
- Add itiona l information can b e foun d at
www.audiusa.com/audiconnect .
Entering a destination using geo
coordinates
Appl ies to: vehicles with navigation system
.,. Press the I NAV /MAP I repeated Ly until the Enter
destination
menu is disp layed c::> page 187,
fig . 169.
.,. Select: left control button > Geo coordinates .
-Select Latitude /Longitude .
-Press the co ntro l knob to set the individ ua l va l-
ues.
- Turn the control kno b to t he left/ right to
change the selected va lue .
- Sele ct and con firm
Start route guidance.
Adding a stopover
Applies to : vehicles with navigation system
You can en ter an additional destinati on when
route guidance is ac tive.
Fig. 172 Act ive ro u te gu idance w it h stopover
Requireme nt: a dest ina tion m us t alr eady be en­
te red .
.,. Press th e
I NAV /MAP I repeated Ly until the Enter
destination
menu is disp layed c:::> page 187,
fig. 169 .
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Navigation
Entering a destination as a stopover
- Enter a destination in the input line
r=> page 187 .
-Select and confirm a destination from the re-
su lts list.
- Se lect and confirm
Add as stopover .
Deleting a stopover
-Push the control knob up . Free text search and
active route guidance are displayed .
- Se lect and confirm
Delete stopover @
r=>fig . 172.
- The stopover is de leted.
Cancel route guidance
A pp lies to: ve hicles w ith navigation system
Requirement: route guidance must be active .
~ Press the I NAV/MAPI repeatedly until the Enter
destination
menu is displayed r=> page 187,
fig. 169.
~ Turn the control knob to the left until the active
route gu idance is shown
r=> page 191, fig. 172 .
.. Se lect and confirm Cancel route guidance@
r=> page 191, fig . 172. The dest inat ion is delet­
ed.
Or : select the r igh t control button> Cancel
route guidance.
Additional options when entering a
destination
App lies to: ve hicles w ith navigation system
Depending on the selected function, the follow­
ing additional options may be available when en­
ter ing a destination:
~ Press the right contro l button.
Cancel route guidance : Requirement: route guid­
ance must be active . Route guidance is canceled .
For additional information, refer
to r=> page 192.
Country information : you can disp lay the appli­
cable urban and rural speed limits for any coun­
try/state . If this function is activated, the infor­
mation will be automatically shown to you in the
route information
(J) r=> page 196 , fig. 177 when
the speed limit is exceeded
r=> page 198 .
192
Country/state selection : select a country/state
(~) that should be used in the free text search,
for example
r=> page 188. Or se lect a ll countries/
states .
Route criteria: refer to ¢ page 196, Route crite­
ria.
Show location on map : Requirement: yo u m ust
have selected a destina tion from the results list.
The destination entered is displayed on the map .
Parking at this location*: Requirement: you
must have selected a destination from the re­
su lts list . All parking options near the selected
l ocation are displayed in the Infotainment sys­
tem.
Delete: the selected entry is deleted. You can de­
l ete ind iv idual entries o r a ll entr ies (for examp le,
favorites or la st destinations) .
Audi connect for this location* : Requirement:
you must have selected a destination from the
results list. Allows you to search for items in the
vicinity of the se lected location, s uch as
Travel in­
formation .
Online traffic data*:
the online traff ic informa­
tion
r=> page 202 can be switched on or off.
Add destination to contact: seer=> page 194.
Store as favorite: refer to r=> page 194.
Voice guidance : refer tor=> page 196.
Navigation settings: refer tor=> page 195.
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Information on online traffic data* can also
be found on line at
www.audiusa .com/help/
audi-connect .

(expressway, highway, other roads) so that you
always have an optimal overview of the road
ahead . The scale is also automatically adapted
when there are upcoming maneuvers to provide a
better deta iled view .
Interse ction : when route guidance is active, the
map temporarily zooms in to a detailed scale
when there are upcoming maneuvers so that you
can see the street or properties of the turn bet­
ter .
Off : the map scale yo u have chosen is kept per ­
manently .
Map content
Map contents such as weathe r, traffic informa­
tion or favorites can be disp layed or hidden.
The weather forecast is displayed on a 3 mi (5 km) scale o n the map.
Instrument cluster map contents
You can a lso set w hich map content displays in
the instrument clus ter ¢
page 20 .
Online map view
Appl ies to: ve hicles with a nav igatio n system an d Au di con­
nect (I nfotainmen t)
With the online map view, you can display the
map with satellite images .
Fig. 179 Online map view
Fi g. 1 80 Map v iew w ith o n line St reet V iew
Na vigat ion
Requirement: the requirements for Audi connect
(Infotainment) must be met
¢page 172.
,. Press the I NAV /MAPI button repeatedly u nti l
t he map is displayed .
,. Select: r ight control b utton
> Map settin gs >
Map di splay > Google Ea rth.
T he map d isplay is based on data packets re­
ceived from the Inte rnet in the form of satellite
images, which are then combined w ith the road­
ways from the
Stand ard map display . There are
two g igabytes of memory space in the MMI mem­
ory that can be used to temporarily store the
map or navigation data that was received . Th is is
roughly the amount required for the map/naviga ­
tion data for a 2,485 mile (4,000 km) route . As
lo ng as the sate llite images loaded for route
guidance are sto red, you ca n use them w ithout
having an act ive data connec tion.
Street View
With Street View, you can explore many places in
the wo rld t hrough the eyes of a pedestrian .
Street View is avai lab le when t he symbol (!)
¢
fig . 179 is displayed in the crosshairs mode.
Activating street view : turn the control knob to a
sca le less tha n 32 ya rds (30 m).
The following functions are then available :
-Exploring an area step-b y-step : press the con­
trol knob when the symbol@¢
fig. 180 ap­
pears .
-Zooming i n or out in the cu rrent view in four
stages :
turn the control knob to the left or to
the right @¢
fig. 180.
-Navigating in street v iew : move your finger on
the MMI touch control pad* in the desired di ­
rection.
Addit ional inform ation
Showing additiona l information in the Infotain ­
ment system display can be sw itched on in the
Map content me nu¢ page 199. To display any
applicable additional information, move the
crosshairs onto an item on the map and press the
contro l knob . .,.
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Selecting the online map upd ate
- Se lect an update package from the list(~) @
~fig. 182 .
-Confirm you r se lection with the I BACK I button
and go back to the selection.
- T he number and amo unt of data fo r the select­
ed upda te pac kage a re now displayed in the In­
f ota inment system.
Starting the download
- Se lect and confirm Start downlo ad .
- Confirm the secur ity prompt by selecting S tart
down load
again.
The update packages begin to down load and the
status of the download progress is shown in the
Infotainment system display .
Install ation of online map upd ates
The downloaded map materia l installs after you
stop your vehicle. The new update packages in­
stall only after you switch off the ignition . After
restarting the MMI, the Infota inment system dis­
play ind icates if the updates installed successful­
l y .
- Confirm the successful update with
OK .
The new map materia l can now be used for navi­
gation.
@ Tips
- The amount of available on line map up­
dates in the vehicle is lim ited . To update
more regions, use the map update via SD
card at
my.aud iusa.com .
-Always read the chapter ~ page 178, Audi
connect (Infotainment) information.
Accessing traffic
information
Traffic information (TMC)
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
~ Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeated ly until
<( the map is disp layed. a,
;::; ~ Se lect : left control button > Traffic me ssages . ,....
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Navigation
An overview of all the traffic messages is dis ­
played in the Infotainment system . Traffic inci­
dents on your route are shown in the upper sec ­
t ion of the list, sorted according to distance.
- Displaying all traffic mes sage s for a street /
highwa y:
select and confirm the [ill symbol. A
list of all the traff ic messages for the selected
street/highway is displayed.
- Opening a detailed view of traffic info rmation :
select and confirm the traffic information from
the list.
-Displ aying the sele cted tr affic information on
the map :
select the right control button >
Show on map . The shaded line shows the
street and the length of the traffic jam.
- Displ aying the n ext traffic info rmat ion on the
map :
press the control knob.
Traffic inf ormation display
Colored warn ing symbol s:
traffic incidents o n
you r route are shown in the upper section of the
list and are sorted according to d istance.
Warning symbol s with .=>: avoided t raff ic inci­
dents .
Grayed out warning symbol s: traffic incidents
that are not o n your ro ute. They a re sorted ac­
cording to road type (expressway, h ighway, other
road), country and name.
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- Cr itica l t raff ic information, s uch as w arn­
ings about wrong -way drivers, is automa ti­
cally disp layed . To hide the traffic informa­
tion, press the
I BACK ! button or the control
knob.
- TM C traffic reports are not available in Can­
ada. For more informat ion, please contact
Sirius Canada.
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Navigation Better route
Applies to: ve hicles w ith navigation system
By receiving traffic information through TMC,
your MMI calculates a better route -if available -
and the possible time saved for the current route
guidance . You can decide yourself which route
you would like to use.
• Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeated ly until
the map is displayed .
Requirement:
Route guidance must be active.
If your MMI has calculated a better route than
the current route guidance, the message
A better
route is available.
appears on the map along
with the time that may be saved . You will be noti­
fied of a better route by the
t'S c::> page 196,
fig. 178
symbol in the map view.
Apply better route
-Press the right contro l button.
- Select and confirm the better route.
- The better route is used for the remaining
route guidance and the route is recalculated .
Online traffic information
App lies to: ve hicles w ith a nav igatio n system and Audi con­
nect (Infotainment)
The MMI can receive real-time traffic informa­
tion about traffic congestion, accidents, road
construction and other incidents from the Inter­
net.
Fig. 183 Online traffic in formation display" without better
r o ute
Requirement: the requirements for Audi connect
(Infotainment) must be met c::>
page 172.
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• Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeatedly until
the map is displayed.
• Select: left control button
> Traffic messages.
An overview of all the traffic messages is dis­
played in the Infotainment system
r=> fig. 183.
Traffic incidents on your route are shown in the
upper section of the list, sorted according to dis­
tance (!) c::>
fig. 183. The current traff ic message
selected is shown as a map preview in the Info­
ta inment system display@c::>
fig. 183 . Colored
mark ings indicate the flow of traffic
c::> page 202.
-Switching online traffic information on: press
the rig ht control button and switch
Online traf­
fic data
on ( l~ D. The IONL IN Elsym bol is shown
in the Infotainment system display@
r=>fig.183 .
You can also display the online traffic informa­
tion
in the online map view c::> page 199 .
Traffic information display
Color-coded markings along the route indicate
the traffic flow:
Green : traffic is flowing freely
Red: congestion
Orange: stop-and-go traffic
Shaded markings indicate the length of the con ­
gest ion.
Colored warning symbols: there is a traffic inci­
dent immediately a head on the route.
Grayed out warning symbols: traffic incidents
that are not on your route.
Red warning symbols: all warning symbols w ill
be red when route guidance is not active .
The disp lay of colored markings, warning sym­
bols, etc. can be set in the
Map content menu
c::> page 199.
Traffic informat ion is switched on at the factory.
You can switch off the recept ion of on line traffic
i nformation at any t i me
r=> page 202 .
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-Online traffic information is not availab le in
Canada.
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-Always read the chapter ¢ page 178, Audi
connect (Infotainment) information.
- Having the Online traffic data function
switched on p rovides the most accu rate re­
po rts of traffic situations as well as traffic
forecasting . You r vehicle transmits and
processes its anonymous, encrypted posi­
tion information at regular intervals to the
Troubleshooting
Applies to: veh icles with navigation system
Problem Solution
Navigation
traffic data prov ider. If you do not want to
use th is, you can sw itch off the
Online traf­
fic information
funct ion at any time.
- The
online traffic information netwo rk is
c u rrently not available in a ll countries , and
the coverage is not nationwide. For addi­
tional info rmation, visit
www.aud iusa.com/
help /audi-connect .
Free text search:
the desired des - The dest ina tion may not be entered i n the navigation database .
t i na tion cannot be found .
Or: check the spelling of the sea rch term and whether the rig ht
coun try/state was sel ected fo r th e free text sea rch us ing t he
Country /state selection ¢ page 19 2.
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Radio menu
Fig. 1 89 Examp le of t he radio menu
.,. Se lect: the I RADIO I button > left control but-
ton.
Setting the frequenc y band : select and confirm
the desired freq uency band in the radio menu
c::> fig. 189 . Or: press the I RADIO I button repeat­
ed ly until the desired frequency band is set. The
station list is disp layed.
CD Pr esets
The presets list is displayed~ page 207, Pre­
sets.
@ Sirius XM alerts*
After you have s to red a Si riusXM alert for your fa ­
vor ite tracks or a rtists
c::> page 205, an overview
of your favor ite tracks or a rtists c urrently be ing
received on SiriusXM is displayed.
@ SiriusXM*
The Siriu sXM * station list is disp layed.
Additional frequency bands
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you may a l­
so be able to select additional frequency bands
@l @c::> fig. 189 in the selec tion menu .
Presets
You can store your favorite stations from every
frequency band in the presets list.
.,. Select : the I RADIO I button > left control button
> Presets.
Storing presets :
Radio
Requirement: the presets. list must be disp layed.
- Select and confirm
a free preset space. Follow
the system instruct ions .
- Select and confirm
a station from the list if
necessary .
Requirement: a station list must be d isplayed.
- Select:
a station from the list> right contro l
button >
Store as preset . Or : press and hold
the contro l knob fo r severa l se conds.
The shortcut keys are automatically assig ned to
the prese ts 1 to 8. You can se lect the stat io ns di ­
rectly using the preset butto ns
c::> page 147.
- Displ aying the presets li st: se lect: I RADIO I but-
ton >
Presets .
Requirement: the favorites list must be dis­
played .
-Listening to preset s: select and confi rm a pre­
set from the list.
- Move favorite : select a favorite from the list>
right con trol button > Move favorite . Or : press
an d hold the control knob for seve ral se con ds.
Select an d confirm t he loca tion of the selected
f a vorite .
-Deleting pre set s: selec t a preset from the list >
righ t con trol b utton > Delete preset > Delete
this preset
o r Delete all preset s.
Additional settings
Radio settings
.,. Select: !RADIO I button> r ight cont rol button>
Radio settings .
The following sett ings can be selected, depend­
ing on the band that is selected :
Station name s (FM)
Variable:
scrolling text transm itted by the FM
stations is shown in the In fotainment system dis­
play .
Fixed : scro lli ng text transmitted by the FM sta ­
tions is not shown in the Infotainment system
display. Only the current section of the scroll ing
text d isplayed. .,_
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automatica lly connect to the MM I when
they are within range.
- Multiple Bluetooth audio players can be
connected to the MMI, but only one mobile
device can be active.
- Bluetooth protocols AVRCP (1.0/ 1.3/ 1.4)
and A2DP are suppo rted.
- Note the volume setting o n your Bluetooth
device. Audi recommends setting your mo­
bile device to the maxim um vo lume whe n
us ing it as a Bluetooth audio player.
- The supported media functions (such as
shu ffle) depend on the Bluetooth dev ice be­
ing used.
- Fo r more information on the supported de­
v ices, visit
www.audiusa. com /bluetooth or
contact your author ized Audi dealer.
Wi-Fi audio player
A ppl ies to: ve hicles with Wi· Fi
Using the Wi-Fi audio player media source on the
MMI, you can connect and operate your Wi-Fi-ca­
pable media player (such as a smartphone) to
wirelessly ploy music from your media player li­
brary. The media player is connected through the
vehicle's Wi -Fi hotspot. A UPnP Server opp or an
integrated UPnPIDLNA server on your media
player is required to access your media player
li ­
brary.
Req uirement: the W i-Fi function on your media
p layer must be switched on. The
Audi MMI con­
nect
app or a UPnP server app must be installed
on your med ia p layer.
O r: you must be using a
media player with an integrated UPnP/DLNA
server.
- Connecting a media pla yer: press the I MEDIA !
button. Press the left control button unt il the
sources overview ¢
page 217 is disp layed. Se­
lect and confirm
Wi -F i audio playe r 0
¢page 217, fig . 197.
- If necessary, select and confirm Wi -F i off >
Turn on Wi -Fi
to activate Wi-Fi in the MMI. Se­
lect
Wi-Fi options , if necessary. Select the
same settings on the wireless media player
that are used for the Wi-Fi hotspot .
Media
-Starting the W i-F i audio pla yer : start the Aud i
MMI connect
app or a UPnP server app, or set
media permissions on your media p layer.
Operating the med ia pl ayer : the med ia p layer is
operated through the MMI.
- Press the left control button repeatedly until
the
Folders menu item appears . Select and con­
firm
Folder s.
- Play ing mu sic from th e m edia player :
select
and confirm
M edi a ce nt er.
,&. WARNING '--
-As the d river, do not allow usage of the Wi-
Fi hotspot to distract yo u from driv ing, as
this could increase the r is k of an accident.
- I t is o nly safe to use tablets, laptops, mo­
b ile dev ices and o ther simi lar devices when
the vehicle is s tationary because, like all
loose objects, they co uld be thrown around
the inside of the vehicle in a c rash and cause
serio us inj uries. Store these types of devices
securely while driving.
- Do not use any wireless devices on the front
seats within range of the airbags while driv­ ing. Also read and follow the warn ings in
¢ page 257, Front airbags.
(D Note
You are responsible for all precautions taken
for data protection, anti-virus protect ion and
protection aga inst loss of data on mobi le de­
v ices that are used to access the Internet
through the W i-F i hotspot.
(j) Tips
- The W i-F i aud io player only needs to be
paired one time to the MMI using the Wi-Fi
hotspot. Depend ing on the media player be­
ing used, a device that was already paired
w ill connect automatically with the MMI Wi­
Fi hotspot when it is within range.
- Always read the chapter ¢
page 178, Audi
connect (Infotainment) information.
- Please note that a Wi-F i connection does
not automatically make it possible to use
the Internet. For addit ional info rmation, re-
fer to¢
page 172. ""
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