2017 AUDI Q7 key

Assistance systems
"'Se lect in the In fo tainment sys tem: I MENU I but-
ton
> Vehicle > Audi dri ve select.
"' Se lect and confirm the desired setting .
You can cha nge t he d riving mode when the vehi ­
cle is stat ionary or whi le d riving. If traffic per­
mits, after changing modes, briefly take you r
foot off the accele rator peda l so that the recent ly
selected mode is a lso activated for the eng ine.
Offroad * or Lift/ Offroad* -activates offroad
functions to s upport dr iv in g o n ro ug h terra in.
The engine, transmission and steering adjust and
the Start/Stop system* switches off. Applies to
a ir suspe nsion*: t he vehicle also lifts for passing
over obstacles to maintain maximum ground
clearance.
Adjusting the Individual mode
Applies to: veh icles w ith Audi drive select
Allroad * -on ly for air suspension *: the vehicle
li fts to maintain hi ghe r g round clearance for d if ­
fic ult st retc hes of roa d.
Comfort -provides a c omfor t-or ien ted ve hicle
setu p and is s uit ed fo r long drives on hi ghw ays.
Auto -provides a n overa ll comfortab le yet dy­
n amic driv in g feel a nd i s s uited f or everyd ay use.
Dynamic -gives the driver a sporty driving fee l
and is suited to a spo rty d rivi ng s tyle .
Individual -c::;, page 136.
A WARNING
Pay attention to traffic whe n ope rating t he
d rive select to reduce th e ris k of an accide nt.
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You can adjust the vehicle settings to your personal preferences.
"'Se lect in the Infotainment system: IME NUI but­
ton
> Vehicle > Audi drive select > Individual >
rig ht contro l button.
After you have close d the settings, you will a uto ­
mat ica lly dr ive i n the
Individual mode .
Systems comfort
Engine /transmission
ba lance d
Air suspension * comfortable
Steering comforta ble
All-wheel steering * comfortable
Sport differential * moderate
Engine sound * subtle
ACC* comforta ble
al Sub tle i n th e se lecto r leve r pos it ion D a nd sporty in S.
(D Tips
Y our sett ings a re automa tica lly saved in Indi­
vidual
mode.
Raising/lowering the vehicle
Applies to: veh icles w ith air suspens ion
"' Press th e left or right ar row key c::;, page 135,
fig . 133
u nti l the desired mode app ea rs in the
136
The equi pment in you r vehi cle will determine
which sett ings you can adjust . T he fo llow ing ta­
ble gives a n overview o f the characte ristics .
auto dynamic
ba
la nce d sporty
ba la nced sporty
ba la nce d sporty
ba la nced sporty
ba lanced sporty
sub tle/sportyal
sporty
ba lance d sporty
instrument cluster/I nfota inment system dis ­
play. Or
"' Select in the Infotainment system :
IMENU! but­
ton
> Vehicle > Audi drive select.
"' Select and confirm the des ired se tting.

Parking sy stem s
Adjusting the parking aid
Applies to: vehicles w ith a rear parking system/parking sys­
tem plus/rearview camera/peripheral cameras
The functions are adjusted in the Infotainment
system .
.. Se lect in the Info tainment system: IMENU I but­
ton
> Vehi cle > left contro l button > Driver a s­
s is ta nc e> Pa rking aid .
Or
.. When the parking aid is active, se lect in the In -
fota inme nt system: right contro l button *.
End sy stem * -stop the parking aid
Activ ate automatically * -sw itch automatic acti­
vation on/off
Front volume * -vo lume for the front area
Rear volume -volume for the rear area
Entertainment fader -the volume of the aud io/
video source is lowered when the parking system
is turned on
The new ly selected leve l is demons trated briefly
by the sound generator.
Vi ew * -switch betwee n an optical d isplay
( Graphic ) and camera image ( Camera ) in the
right section of the display.
Trail er view * -sh ow trailer view
*Auto. front /rear came ra change * -the view be­
h ind the veh icle
( Rear mode) is displayed auto­
mat ica lly when you shift into reverse gear. The
view in front of the vehicle
( Front mode) is d is ­
p layed automatically when you shift i nto the for­
ward gea rs. When first activat ing in a forward
gea r with the
P" IA bu tton, the front s ide view is
d isp layed
( Corner view (front) mode).
If you do not se t the../, the view behind the vehi­
cle
( Rear mode) is a lways d isplayed and it does
not swi tch to the
Front mode when a forward
gea r is selec ted .
(D Tips
-Seve ral menus can be accessed w ith the
r ight contro l button only when the park ing
a id is ac tive.
- T he settings for volume and automatic a ct i­
vation* are au toma tically s to red and as-
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signed to the remote con trol key be ing
used.
Error messages
Applies to: vehicles with a rear parking system/parking sys­
tem plus/rearview camera/peripheral cameras
Ill Rear park ass ist: malfunction! Ob stacle s
cannot be detected
Ill Front par k ass ist : malfun ct ion! Ob st a cl es
cannot be detect ed
ml Par k assist: malfunction! Obstacles cannot
be detected
When one of these messages appears, there is a
system malfunction. The L ED in the P'#~ button al­
so blinks when sw itching it on. The relevant mes­
sage on ly appears again w hen you manually acti­
vate the park ing aid with the button.
Ill Rea r parking aid : obstacle detection re stri ct­
ed
The rear cross -traffic assist* ¢ page 130, Rear
cross-traffic assist
is not available. Either the ESC
i s sw itched off, or the radar sensors may be cov­
ered by a bike rack, stickers, leaves, snow or oth­
er objects. Switch the ESC on , or clean the area in
front of the sensors if necessary ¢
page 12 7,
fig. 122 . If this message cont in ues to be d is­
played, drive immed iate ly to an authorized A udi
dealer or au thor ized A udi Service Faci lity to have
the mal funct ion rep aired.
Parking system plus *
If a sensor or speaker is faulty, the J¼ symbol
will appear i n front of/behind the vehicle in the
I nfotai nment system d isplay. If a rear sensor is
faulty, only obs tacles that are in areas @and @
are show n¢
page 139, fig. 135 . If a fron t senso r
i s fa ulty, only obs tacles tha t are in a reas © and
@ are shown.
Peripheral cameras*
There is a system malfunction if the % symbo l
appe ars and the co rresponding area of the dis­
play is shown in black . The camera is not wo rking
i n th is area.

Multi Media Interface
Multi Media Interface
Traffic safety information
Audi recommends performing certain Infotain­
ment system functions, such as entering a desti­
nation, only when the vehicle is stationary . Al ­
ways be prepared to stop operat ing the Infotain­
ment system in the interest of your safety and
the safety of other road users.
_& WARNING
Only use the Infotainment system when traf­
fic cond itions permit and always in a way that
allows you to maintain complete control over
your vehicle.
@ Tips
Certain funct ions are not available wh ile driv­
ing .
Introduction
The Multi Media Interface, or MMI for short,
combines various systems for communication,
navigation* and entertainment in your Audi . You
can operate the MMI using the MMI control pan­
el, the multifunction steering wheel or the voice
recognition system* .
Fig. 156 MMI contro l panel w ith MMI touch
156
Fig. 157 MMI control panel withou t MMI touch
MMI control panel overview
(D Control knob with joystick function *
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 , 162
@ Control knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
® Left control button . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
@ Right control button . . . . . . . . . . . 159
® Buttons for opening menus
directly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
@
IMENU I button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
(J) I BACK I button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
@ Shortcut keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
® MMI touch control pad* . . . . . . . . 160
MMI On/Off knob with
joystick function
Operating
Fig. 158 MMI On/Off knob with joystick function
Switching the MMI on/off : the MMI can be
switched on/off manually .
-Switching on manually: press the On/Off knob
(i)<=> fig. 158 briefly. Or : press the I MENU I but ­
ton @
c:!)page 156, fig. 156 or c;,page 156,
fig. 157,
or one of the buttons to open the me-
nus directly ®·
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:E Opening the selection/options menu with
the control knob
A pp lies to: ve hicles with joystick function
Fig . 171 Opening the select ion/options menu with the
control knob
Requirement: the selection menu symbol 3 must
be disp layed in the Infota inment system display
<=:>fig. 171.
Opening /closing the selection menu : push the
control knob to the left
c::> fig. 171 to open the se­
lection menu. T hen you can se lect and confirm a
f u nction using the contro l knob.
Press the
I BACKI button (J) c::> page 156, fig. 156
to return to the function one level up.
Requirement: the options menu symbol
El must
be disp layed in the Infotainment system display
<=:>fig. 171.
Multi Media Interface
Opening/closing the options menu: push the
contro l knob to the right
c::> fig. 171 to open the
options menu . Then you can select and confirm a
funct ion using the control knob .
Press the
I BACK I button (J) c::> page 156, fig. 156
to return to the function one level up.
Shortcut keys
Frequently used radio stations can be stored on
the shortcut keys.
T he shortcut keys are on the MMI control panel
@ c::> page 156, fig . 156 or c::> page 156, fig. 157 .
Storing radio stations: turn the control knob to
the desired radio station in a list (for examp le, a
radio station in the FM station list). Press and
hold the desired shortcut key for several seconds .
The active radio station will be stored on the
shortcut key.
Accessing a radio station : press the shortcut key.
Displaying a radio station: swipe you r finger over
the shortcut keys.
Deleting a stored radio station: reset the Short­
cut keys
to the factory default setting
<=:>p age 250.
(0 Tips
It is not possible to enter numbers using the
shortcut keys. Use the number speller
<=:>page 164 or MMI touch* <=>page 160to en­
ter numbers.
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:E: ' Audi connect vehicle control
Introduction
A ppl ies to veh icles with A ud i co nn ect vehicle cont rol
With the Audi connect vehicle control services l) ,
you can access various information or use individ­
ual functions in the
Audi MMI connect app or in
myAudi .
Audi connect vehicle control includes the follow­
ing services:
- Remote locking and unlocking ¢
page 200.
-Vehicle status report¢ page 200.
-Parking location ¢ page 200.
-Geofencing Alert ¢ page 201.
-Speed Alert ¢ page 201.
-Valet Alert¢ page 201 .
- Stolen Vehicle Locator ¢ page 201.
-Online Audi service request ¢ page 201.
(D Tips
-Accessing specific data or controlling func­
tions remote ly depends on the charge level
of the vehicle battery. Therefore, these
functions only have limited availability after
switching off the ignition.
- The services are provided through a SIM
card installed in the vehicle . The cost of the
call and data connections is included in the
price for the services. Services are provided
assuming that the cell phone network re­
quired for the installed S IM card is funct ion­
i ng and ready to operate. The available serv­
ic es set by Audi AG are only available within
the cell phone network coverage area for
the cell phone service provider selected by
Audi AG .
- You can also find more information on Audi
connect on line at www.audiusa.com.
l) In pre parat io n at the time of pri nting. T he ava ilab ilit y of
the services offe red depends on th e co untry an d may
c hang e over tim e.
Audi connect vehicle control
Setup
Applies to vehicles w it h Au di connec t ve hicle co ntr o l
To use Audi connect vehicle control services 1l,
please note the following:
Creating and verifying a user account
"'Create an account at www.audiusa.com/myaudi
and verify it.
Setting a key user in the vehicle
Requirements: the ignition must be switched on .
Another key user must not be set in the vehicle .
If necessary, reset the key user¢
page 200.
"'Select in the Infotainment system: I MENU ! but-
ton >
Audi connect > if necessary, Display
available functions >
right control button>
Audi connect user management > Key user >
Set key u ser.
"' Enter the user name for your ve rified account
and enter the 10-digit vehicle code. You can rub
the key tag for your remote control key to re­
veal the vehicle code ¢
page 35.
"'Select and confirm Log in.
You can now use the vehicle control services
through the
Audi MMI connect app or thro ugh
www.audiusa.com/myaudi.
Using vehicle control services in the Audi
MMI connect app
Requirement: your mobile devices must be com­
patible.
"' Install and start the
Audi MMI connect app on
your mobi le device .
"' Log in to the
Audi MMI connect app using your
user name and Audi online password and select
your vehicle.
(D Tips
- Store the vehicle code in a secure place. It
may be necessary to re-enter the vehicle
code.
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Audi connect vehicle control
-Pay attention to upper- and lower-case let ­
ters when entering the vehicle code.
- If you do not have the 10-digit vehicle code,
contact an authorized Audi dealer or author­
ized Audi Service Facility.
Additional options
Applies to vehicles with Audi connect vehicle control
License subscription
The validity and expirat ion date of you r subscrip­
tions are displayed. When
Warning before sub­
scription expires
is activated, a message wi ll be
d isp layed warning you that your license is about
to expire.
Select:
! MENU ! button> Audi connect > Display
available functions >
right control button> Li­
cense subscription.
Resetting the primary user
F or examp le, you ca n reset the key user when
selling your vehicle in order to deactivate these
services .
Requirement: the ignition must be switched on.
Select :
!MENU ! button> Audi connect > right
control button
> Audi connect user management
> Key user> Reset key user .
Warning levels
Requirement: the primary user must have set one
or more warning levels. Secondary users can only
see if a warning level is act ive or not .
Select:
! MENU ! button> Audi connect > right
control button
> Alerts.
Remote locking and
unlocking
Applies to vehicles with Audi connect vehicle control
You can lock and unlock your veh icle using this
service.
Requirement
- This requires the 4-dig it PIN that you specified
during the verification on www.audiusa.com/
myaudi.
- The vehicle must be stationary.
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- The ignition must be switched off.
Vehicle status report
Applies to vehicles w ith Audi connect vehicle control
The Driver Information System collects data un­
der certain conditions and sends it to a server.
When data is stored, yo u can access va lues such
as these using the service:
- Remaining range
- Fue l tank level
- Oil level
- Vehicle doors are open/closed or locked/un-
locked
- Mi leage
- Next oil change
- Next inspection
- Warning messages
- Side marker lights/parking lights on/off
For additional information on the Driver Informa­
tion System, refer to
c:> page 15, Driver informa­
tion system.
A WARNING
Do not ignore messages and warning or ind i­
cator lights that turn on in the vehicle be­
cause of the information in the status report .
This could lead to break downs in on the road,
accidents and serious injuries.
Parking location
Applies to vehicles with Audi connect vehicle control
The vehicle collects data under certain cond it ions
and sends it to a serve r.
When data is stored, you can access values such
as these using the service :
- Vehicle location display,
- Display of one's own location,
- Route to you r vehicle .
If your mobile device also has a navigation func­
tion, you ca n navigate to your last kno wn parking
lo ca tion .

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:E: ' Deactivating and activating parking position
-Select : IMENUI > Audi connect> Car Finder
parking position.
If you do not set./, no location informat ion will
be sent to the server.
(D Tips
-The new parking location cannot be deter­
mined with this service if the vehicle is
moved after shutt ing the vehicle off and
without switching the ignition on and off
again, for example when being towed or if
the veh icle is stolen.
- If the vehicle is moved and shut off again
using the second key, for example, the new
parking location is transmitted to the server
after switching the ignition off.
Geofencing Alert
Applies to vehicles with Audi connect vehicle control
You can set approved and forbidden zones for
your vehicle using this service. If your vehicle
leaves an approved :zone or enters a forbidden
zone, you will be notified by a push notification
and/or an e-mail. You can set up to five zones
and also ass ign time limits.
Requirement
-You must be verified as the primary user of your
vehicle on myAudi.
You can set on myAudi if you would like to be
notified via push notifications and/or e-mail.
Speed Alert
Applies to vehicles with Audi connect vehicle control
You can set up to two speed limits for your vehi ­
cle using this service . If your vehicle exceeds a set
speed limit, you will be notified by a push notifi­
cation and/or e-mail.
Requirement
- You must be verified as the primary user of your
vehicle on myAudi.
Audi connect vehicle control
{!) Tips
You can set on myAud i if you would like to be
notif ied v ia push notifications and/or e-mail.
Valet Alert
Applies to vehicles with Audi connect vehicle control
If you give your vehicle over to a parking service,
you can set a zone and a speed limit using the
Audi MMI connect app . If the vehicle leaves the
zone or the exceeds the speed limit, you will be
notified by a push notification and/or e-mail.
Requirement
- You must be verified as the primary user of your
vehicle on myAud i.
(D Tips
You can set on myAudi if you would like to be
notified via push notifications and/or e-mail.
Stolen Vehicle Locator
Applies to vehicles with Audi connect vehicle control
This service helps you to track your vehicle if it is
stolen.
Proceed as follows if there is a theft:
.,. Contact the police. You receive a Case ID .
.,. Call the service hotline and give your Case ID .
The service hotline will forward the established data to the police .
@ Tips
You receive the Audi Service hotline number
when you purchase your vehicle.
Online Audi service
request
Applies to vehicles with Audi connect vehicle control
Requirement: to be able to use on line Audi serv­
ice request, you must activate the service at
www .audiusa.com/myaudi and select an author­
ized Audi dealer or authorized Audi service facili-
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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>