2017 AUDI Q7 display

Online map update
Appl ies to: ve hicles with a nav igatio n system an d Au di con ­
nect (I nfotainment)
Using the online mop updote, you con update
the mop material in your navigation system di­
rectly from your vehicle.
Fig. 200 Example: display of a new o nline map update
Fig. 201 Example : select ion of a count ry package
Requirement:
The requirements for Audi connect Infotainment services must be met
Qpoge 189.
You must have a myAudi account and have as­
signed your vehicle to it.
Using your vehicle position, the MMI identifies
regions which you are frequently in. Based on
this, the MMI suggests update packages for
these regions, if they are available.
• Select and confirm(!)
Start download
Q fig. 200 if the message for a new map update
appears in the Infotainment system display.
Or :
• Select I MENU I button> Settings> left control
button >
System maintenance > System up­
date > Online update .
A selection with the available update packages
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Selecting the online map update
- Select an update package from the list (~) @
qfig. 201.
-Confirm your select ion with the IBACKI button
and go back to the selection.
- The number and amount of data for the select­
ed update package are now displayed in the In­
fotainment system .
Starting the download
-Select and confirm Start download .
-Confirm the security prompt by selecting Start
download
aga in .
The update packages begin to download and the
status of the download progress is shown in the
Infotainment system display.
Installat ion of online map updates
The downloaded map material installs after you
stop your vehicle . The new update packages in­
stall only after you switch
off the ignition. After
restarting the
MMI, the Infotainment system dis­
play indicates if the updates installed successful­
ly.
- Confirm the successful update with
OK .
The new map material can now be used for navi ­
gation.
(D Tips
- Always read the chapter q page 189.
-The amount of available online map up-
dates in the vehicle is limited. To update
more regions, use the map update via SD
card at
www.audiusa.com/myaudi.
- Always read the chapter ¢page 196, Audi
connect (Infotainment) general informa ­
tion.
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Navigation
Traffic information
Introduction
Applies to: vehicles w ith navigat ion system
F ig. 202 Exa mple: t raffic info rmatio n overview
,.. Pres s th e I N AV/MAPI butto n repe ated ly un til
the map is d is pla yed
qpage 215, fig. 196 .
,.. Se lect: left co ntrol button > Traffic messages .
Dependi ng on vehicle equipment, the following
i n fo rma tion m ay be show n in t he t raff ic info rm a­
tion ove rview
q fig . 20 2:
(!) A message will appear if the MMI calcula tes a
b et ter r oute for the cur rent r oute gui dance.
M ore in for mation can be found u nder
q page 221.
@ When route gu idance is active, traff ic inci­
dents on your route a re displayed in the up ­
pe r section o f the lis t and a re sor ted by di s­
t a nce .
@ The traff ic messages are sorted by street
n ame . If there are multiple traffic messages
for the same street, an arrow is d isp layed in
front of the street name(~). Select and con­
f ir m the corresponding line to display
all of
t h e tr aff ic info rmation .
@ The curren t sele cted tra ffic mess age is also
shown as a m ap preview * in t he Inf ot ainmen t
system displ ay.
® The status line in the In fota inme nt display
a lso always indicates the rece ptio n of traff ic
i nfo rmatio n
dTMC I or IONLI NED.
Showing traffic messages on the map : select:
one traffic message> right cont rol button>
Show on map .
Displaying the ne xt traffic message on the map :
press the control knob.
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Traffic information display on the map/Map
preview*
Co lor -coded markings along the ro ute ind icate
the traffic flow:
Green : traffic is flowing freely
Orange: stop-and-go tr affic
Red : congestion
S haded markings indicate the length of t he area
with congest ion.
Colored warning symbols : an i mpen ding t raffic
in cident direct ly ahead on you r ro ute .
A ll tr affic in ciden ts w ill displ ay in co lor w hen
ro ute g uidance is inact ive.
Grayed out warning symbols : traffic incidents
that are not o n your rout e.
Warning symbols with..::>: avoided traffic inci­
dents.
The disp lay of colore d ma rkings, warning sym ­
bo ls, etc. can be set in t he
Map content menu
q page 217.
@ Tips
Pa rtic ularl y critica l traffic i nformat io n, such
as wa rni ngs a bout wrong-way drivers, is auto­
matically disp layed. To hi de the t raff ic info r­
mation, p ress the
I B A CK ! button or the con­
tro l knob.
Traffic information (TMC)
Applies to : vehicles wit h navigation system
Receiving tra ffi c info rm ation through TMC is
swi tched on at th e fa ctory.
,.. Press the
I NAV/MAPI button repeatedly u ntil
th e map is displayed .
,.. Sele ct: le ft control bu tton >
Traffic messages .
An overview of all the traffic messages is dis­
p layed in the Info tainment system .
-Opening a detailed view of traffic information :
select and confirm the traffic information from
the list. .,..

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-TMC traffic reports are not avai lable in Can­
ada. For more information, please contact
Sirius Canada.
- Critical traffic information, such as warn­
ings about wrong-way drivers, is automati­
cally displayed. To hide the traffic informa­
tion, press the
I BACK I button or the control
knob.
Better route
App lies to: vehicles with 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 repeatedly 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 for severa l seconds
a long w ith the t ime that may be saved. A better
route is indicated in the map v iew by the symbol
ta ¢ page 215, fig . 197.
A message also appears in the traff ic information
overview
(I) ¢ page 220 , fig. 202.
Apply better route
-Press the right contro l button .
- Select and confirm the better route.
- The better route is used for the route guida nce
and the route is recalculated.
Online traffic information
Applies to: vehicles with a navigation system and Audi con­
nect (Infotainment)
The MMI can receive real-time on/ine traffic in­
formation about congestion, accidents, road
construction and other incidents .
Requirement: the requirements for Audi connect
(Infotainment) must be met
¢ page 189.
Navigation
.. Switching online traffic information on and
off :
select I NAV/MAPI button> right control
button >
Online t raffic data on (~) or off (0) .
.. Press the !NAV/MAPI button repeatedly until
the map is displayed.
.. Select: left control button >
Traffic messages .
The online traffic information will also be dis­
played in the on line map v iew ¢
page 217 or on
the standard map¢
page 215, fig. 196 .
If!ONLINEI traffic information cannot be re­
ceived, then traffic information will automatical­
ly be rece ived through
! TMCI ¢ page 220.
(D Tips
- Online traffic information is not availab le in
Canada.
- Always read the chapter¢
page 196, Audi
connect (Infotainment) general informa­ tion.
- Having the Online traffic data function
switched on provides the most accurate re­
ports of traffic situations as well as traff ic
forecasting. Your vehicle transmits and
processes its anonymous, encrypted posi­
tion informat ion at regular intervals to the
traffic data prov ider.
If you do not want to
use this, you can switch off the
online traf­
fic information
function at any time.
- The
online traffic information network is
currently not available in a ll countries, and
t he coverage is not nationwide . For addi­
tional information, visit
www.audiusa.com.
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Opening the radio
The radio supports the FM , A M and SiriusXM *
(satellite radio) bands. Using the HO Radio re ­
ceiver also allows you to receive radio stations
on the FM and AM bands in digital format.
Fig . 203 F M stat ion list ( HO Ra dio tec hn ology FM)
R.td10: SiriusXM
~000 ---=0---Radio ID ,
NoS19nal
... 001 Prev iew N oS19nal
J 002 H its 1
~
f) 003 20 on 20 N
oS19na l
004 40s on 4 NoS19nal
F ig. 204 S iri usXM station list
.. Press the I RAD IO I bu tton .
Afte r opening the rad io, t he last opened station
lis t is disp laye d.
.
I
Selecting a station : select and confirm a stat io n
from the station list . FM/ AM stations t hat can be
received by digital rad io are ma rked w ith the HD
R adio technology symbol
tQ) ® ¢fig. 203 . If re ­
ception quality decl ines, the r adio automatically
switches to the analog FM/AM station depe nding
on availability . D igi tal HD Radio s ta tions * may
contain multiple additional stations* . The ava ila­
b le add itiona l stations* are listed under the radio
station. I f you lose reception, the add it iona l sta­
tions* are muted since they can no longer be re­
ceived.
Setting the frequency band : press the I RADIO I
button repeated ly until the desired frequency
band is set.
The follow ing information is displayed in the sta­
tion list ¢
fig. 203/ ¢ fig . 204:
Radio
(D Presets
The s tat ion is stored as a preset. The symbo l
shows the s to red lo cation in the prese ts list (fo r
example, 21) .
@Radio text (shortened display )
If avai lab le, program info rmation about the set
station is d isplayed in a ll of the statio n lists.
@ Frequency
@ Station name
® Stat io n w ith HD Radio t echnolog y available
tQ)
® Channel number
If there is a loss of radio signal (Sir iusXM*), the
fo llowing system in format ion is displayed in the
station list:
NoSignal : the tu ner is cu rrent ly not receiving a
sate llite s ignal
(j) .
The system informa tion turns off when the radio
st ations are rece ived again.
(D Tips
- Con tact the SiriusXM" provider if you would
like to receive sa tel lit e programming .
- B uilding s, tu nnels, b ridges, ope n area s, oth­
er veh icles or objects o n the veh icle roof can
affect reception.
- Satel lite ra dio is not availab le in Alaska and
Hawaii.
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Radio
Radio functions
Free text search
App lies to: ve hicles w ith free text search
Using the free text search, you can select the or­
der that the search terms are entered in the in ­
put field. Search in all frequency bands for a sta­
tion name or program type such as
News ).
Fig . 20 5 Input field a nd results l ist fo r free tex t sea rch
- Opening the free text search : when in a s ta tion
l ist, keep turning the contro l knob to the left
u nt il the
free tex t search inp ut fie ld is dis ­
played .
-Using the free text sear ch : see c::> page 165,
Free text search.
You can a lso search for frequencies .
Stat ions from the presets @ are disp layed in the
results list
(D c::> fig. 205. The symbo l@ indicates
which station list you sw itched to based on the
station selection.
Additional options
.,. Se lect : I RADIO I button > right contro l button.
The follow ing options are ava ilable depending on
the frequency band:
- Sou nd settings : see c::>page 253.
-Store a s fa vorite : see c::> page 226 , Pr esets .
-Manage Siriu sXM al ert s: see c::> page 225, Sir-
iusXM alerts.
- Re ceive alert s for thi s arti st/ Re cei ve alert s fo r
thi s tr ack :
see c::> page 225, SiriusXM alerts.
-Manu al tuning : the frequency ba rs a re dis­
played . Se lect and confirm the desired frequen­
cy .
-See k: the radio tunes to the prev ious or next re­
ce ivable station .
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-Scan : all s tations are p layed for severa l seconds
each.
- Radio settin gs: see c::> page 226.
Radio text
.,. Select: I RADIO I button > left control button > a
frequency band (such as
FM ) > a station.
.,. Select: r ight control button>
Rad io te xt.
Information that accompanies the program (such
as artist, composer, t rack) is displayed .
Browsing through radio text entrie s: turn the
contro l knob to t he left or right.
Requirement: a rad io text entry must be dis­
played and the station must be broadcast ing a
phone number, a navigation dest inat ion or a text
message number as Radio Text Plus in formation .
If a location, a phone number or a text message
numbe r is included with a radio text entry, the
r ad io text will be shown wi th a colored borde r.
You have the following opt ions:
Call* /Start route gu idance */Write t ext mes ­
s age *:
-Sel ect a radio text entry with Radio Text Plus in­
formation and press the control knob.
- Select and confirm
Call */Start route guid­
a nce* /W rite te xt me ssage* . O r:
press the
I BACK I button to cancel.
(!') Tips
The availability of radio text and Radio Text
P lus depends on the radio station.

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:E SiriusXM alerts
Appl ies to: ve hicles with SiriusXM
You can display an overview of your favorite ar­
tists or tracks that are currently being played on
a SiriusXM channel .
Yll,IIMl1&1
Fig. 206 SiriusXM ale rt not if icat ion
• Select : I RADIO I button > left control button >
SiriusXM .
After you have stored a SiriusXM alert for your fa­
vor ite tracks or artists, you can display an over­
view of your favorite tracks or artists currently
be ing received in the
SiriusXM alerts menu and
play them immed iately. You can also receive a
SiriusXM alert notification CD for these tracks or
artists in the enter tainment sliding menu
<=:> fig . 206.
Storing a SiriusXM alert
Requirement: your favorite track or artist must
be playing on a SiriusXM channel.
- Se lect : right contro l button
> Receive alerts for
this track or Receive alerts for this artist .
Switching SiriusXM alert notifications on
and off
- Se lect: right contro l button > SiriusXM alert
notifications.
When the function is switched on~' a SiriusXM
Alert notification
CD c::> fig. 206 is disp layed for
several seconds in the entertainment sliding
menu for the
Radio and Navigation menus.
Radio
Playing tracks/artists from Sirius XM alerts
Requireme nt: a SiriusXM alert must be stored for
a track/artist and it must be current ly playing on
a SiriusXM channe l.
- Select: left control button
> SiriusXM alerts >
an entry from the list . The selected track/artist
is played .
Playing tracks/artists from the
entertainment sliding menu
Requirement: the SiriusXM alert notifications
function must be switched on . You must be in the
Radio and Navigation menu. A SiriusXM alert no­
tification
is d isplayed in the enterta inment slid­
i ng menu
CD <=:>fig. 206.
-Push the control knob down.
- Select and confirm the desired track/artist .
Managing SiriusXM alerts
-Select: right con trol button > Manage SiriusXM
alerts .
- Switching SiriusXM alerts on/off :
when the
fu nction is switched on~' you are notified
when th is track or artist is being played on a
SiriusXM channel.
-Deleting Sirius XM alerts : select an entry from
the list>
right control button > Delete from
alerts
> Delete this entry or Delete all entries.
View: additional station information
Fig. 207 Radio v iew: add it io nal sta ti on info rma tion
Requirement: yo u must be tuned to a radio sta­
tion . The
Show "Now Playing " screen option
must be switched on
c::> page 22 7.
Symbols in the "Now playing " screen
c::> fig. 207:
CD Radio text availability ..,.
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Radio
Radi o te xt
is availab le for the selected stat ion.
See
c::> page 224.
@ FM HD Radio technolo gy
The station is received through FM HD Radio
technology .
@ Screen view
Display Cov er a rt or Station log o. See
c::> page 22 7, Pr efer red p icture vie w *.
Di splaying the station list:
T ur n the control knob. Or : press the !BACK ! but­
ton .
Radio menu
Fig. 208 Example : Rad io menu
.,. Se lect: I RADIO I button > left cont rol but ton .
Setting the frequen cy band : select and confi rm
the desired freq uency band in the radio menu
c::> fig. 208 . Or: press the I RADIO ! button repeat­
ed ly until the desired frequency band is set. The
station list is displayed .
© Presets
The presets list is d isplayed c::> page 226, Pre­
sets.
@ SiriusXM alerts
Appl ies to: ve hicles w ith SiriusXM alerts
After you have stored a S iriusXM alert for your fa ­
vor ite tracks or artists
c::> page 225 , an overview
of your favor ite tracks or artists current ly being
received on Siri usXM is displayed.
@ Siriu sXM
A ppl ies to: ve hicles w ith SiriusXM alerts
The S iri usX M * station list is displayed.
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Additional frequency bands
Depend ing o n the vehicle equipment, you may al­
so be able to select additiona l frequency bands
@ l@ c::> fig. 208 in the selection men u.
Presets
You can store your favorite stations from every
frequency band in the presets list.
.. Select: the I RADIO I button > left control button
> Pre set s.
Requirement: the p resets list must be disp layed.
- Storing pr esets : select and confirm a free pre­
set space.
Follow the system instructions.
- Select and confirm
a station from the list if
necessary.
Requirement: a station list must be d isplayed .
-Sto ring pre set s: se lect: an entry from the list>
r igh t con trol b utton > Store as pr eset . Or :
press and ho ld the contro l knob for severa l sec ­
onds .
The shortcut keys are au tomatically assig ned to
the p rese ts 1 to 8. You ca n select the stat ions di­
rectly using the preset buttons
c::> page 163 .
-Di spl aying the pr esets list: se lect: I RADIO! b ut-
ton
> Pre sets .
Requirement: the favorites list must be d is ­
played .
-Listening to p re sets : select and confirm a pre ­
set from the list.
- Mo ve pre set : select a preset from the list >
right control button > Move pre set . Or : press
and hold the control knob for several seconds .
Select and confirm the location of the selected
favorite.
- Deleti ng p resets: select a preset from the list >
right control button > Delete p reset > Delete
th is p reset or Delete all pres ets .
Additional settings
Radio settings
.. Select: I RADIO I button > rig ht control button >
Radio setting s. Ill>

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Station names (FM )
Variabl e:
scroll ing text transmitted by the FM
stations is shown in the Infotainment system d is­
p lay .
Fixe d: scro lling text transm itted by the FM sta­
tions is no t shown in the Infotainment system
d isp lay. On ly the cu rrent sect ion of the scro lling
text is displayed .
FM/ AM HD Radio*
You can switch HD Radio recept ion on or off .
Station sorting (Sirius XM* )
You can set the station so rt ing for SiriusXM sta­
tion lists* by:
- Channel number : the stations are sorted in as ­
cending order according to their cha nnel num­
ber.
- Channel name : the stations are listed in a lpha­
betica l order.
- First category, then channel number : the sta­
tions are sorted by their category and then by
their channe l numbers.
- First category, then channel name : the sta­
t ions are sorted by their category and then by
their channe l names.
Cat egory filter (Siriu sXM* )
The stations shown in the s ta ti on list c an be fi l­
tered by your personal prefe re nces and by pro­
gram type. The program categories that you can
select depend on what is offered by your provid ­
er. Select the
All catego ries option to deactivate
all filter opt ions and disp lay all available stations
in the sate llite station list .
Troubleshooting
Problem Solution
Radio
Show "Now Playing" screen
When the funct io n is switched on@' and the sta­
t ions or presets list is open, the disp lay w ill
switch to the
Show "Now Playing" screen view
after approximate ly five seconds ¢
page 225. De­
pending on availab ility, information about the
set station (such as station name, artist and sta­
t ion logo) is displayed in this v iew .
Prefe rred picture view*
You can set your preferred screen v iew for the
Show "Now Playing " screen ¢page 225 .
-Stati on lo go : the station logo is displayed, de ­
pending on availability .
-Cov er ar t: the album cover is displayed if availa­
b le.
Gracenote online database*
Requirement: the MMI must be connected to t he
Internet . T he
Cover art opt ion m ust be selected
¢ page 22 7, Preferred pictur e view *.
When the funct io n is switched on@', the album
cove r or genre cover for the song that is p lay ing
is loaded from the Gracenote online database,
depe nd ing on ava ilabil ity.
Subscription status (SiriusXM )*
This opt io n is available when your subscription is
about to expire or has already expired . The expi ­
ration date fo r your license is displayed .
Call to SiriusXM *: the contact info rmat ion for
your sate llite rad io prov ider is displayed . To call
your satellite rad io prov ider using the MMI, press
Call to SiriusXM *.
A station with poo r reception is no longer Store the stat ion as a preset in advance . Access the pre-
displayed in the station list once you se ts usi ng the presets list
¢ page 226 .
switch to a d ifferen t sta tion.
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