Media
-Move fa vorite : select the des ired entry from
the favorites list. Select the right control but
ton
> Mo ve fav orite. Select and confirm the
desired presets locat ion.
- Delet ing a fa vorite : select the desired entry
from the favorites list. Select the right contro l
button
> Delete fa vo rit e > Del ete this f avorite
or Delete all favorit es.
Additional settings
Options menu
Context -specific functions and settings are ava il
ab le depending on the se lected source.
.,. Press the right contro l bu tton.
Sound settings
See ¢ page 178 .
Input level
Req uirement: a mobi le device must be connected
to the AUX connection cable or to a USB adapter
¢ page 161, Multimedia connections.
The vo lume of the mobile device is adapted to
the MMI. Audi recommends adjusting the vo lume
on the mobile device to 70% of the max imum
volume output.
Bluetooth settings
See ¢ page 176.
Wi-Fi settings
See ¢ page 130, Wi-Fi hotspot .
Connection manager
See ¢page 175.
Additional track information
With the funct ion sw itched on~ and a p laylist
open, vario us information about the current track
(such as artist, album and album cover *) as well
as the p lay ing t ime and the rema ining playing
time are displayed.
l ) The fun ctio n auto matic ally sw itche s off when th e source
is cha nge d.
2> This fun ction is not a vai la bl e fo r all cell phon es.
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Jukebox m emory capacity *
Information on the J ukebox memo ry capac ity and
the number of stored tracks in the Jukebox is dis
played .
Change playing position
Turn the cont rol knob to the left or r ight. O r:
move you r finge r on the MM I touch contro l pad
from the left to the r igh t.
Shuffle1>
With the function switched on~, all files in the
playlist are p layed and shown in random order .
Repeat track1l
When the funct ion is switched on~, the current
track repeats.
Back to 'Playback '
The options menu is closed. The track currently
playing appears in the playlist
¢ page 165,
fig. 144 .
Play similar music *
The track curre ntly playing is q uick ly ana ly zed
(such as artists, genres, mood , beat) and a sma rt
playlist with simi lar tracks is shown .
Play more ...
A smart playl ist is s hown based on the t rack cur
r ently playing . Yo u can sele ct between a p lay list
with more tracks
by thi s arti st , from thi s album
or of thi s genre.
Set as ringtone*
2l
Requirement: a cell phone must be connected to
t h e MMI. The track c urrently playing must be in
the
Juk ebo x* ¢ page 157 .
The selected track w ill be used as the ri ngtone
for incoming calls.
Gr acenote online databa se *
Requirement: the MMI must be connected to the
Internet. .,.
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Depending on availability, various in format ion
will load about the t rack currently playing when
this function is switched on~-
Copy to jukebox
See o page 157, Adding files to the Jukebox.
Favorites
See opage 165.
Additional opt ions
Requirement: the veh icle must be stationary and
a video file * or a DVD* must be play ing .
Parental control*
Pla ybac k of video DV Ds can be res tricted using
pa rental contro l.
E nter the password fo r pare ntal cont ro l. Pass
wo rd set at t he factory:
1234 . You have the fol
l owi ng options :
-Protection level : select and confirm the protec
t io n level (fo r example, Leve l 5). Eight diffe rent
prote ct io n leve ls can be set fo r parental con
t ro l.
If you se t the paren tal con trol leve l at L ev
el S, a ll DVDs from level 1 -5 ca n be played . Vid
eo DV Ds with a higher leve l wi ll not play. Se lect
No restriction to remove all of t he rest rictions .
-Change password : edit the current password.
Switch to full screen
Th e vid eo image is displayed . T urn the cont rol
k nob to disp lay the play list.
Or : press the I BACK I
butt o n .
Replay video
When t his function is sw itched on~. the current
v ideo w ill replay.
Show DVD menu
Selecting a menu item :
select and confirm a
menu item.
Or : move your finger on the MMI
to uch control pad* a nd p ress the cont rol knob .
8 l) Depe ndi ng o n th e DVD, t his may not be poss ible d urin g 0 ~ playba ck .
Media
Audio track1
)
Yo u ca n m anually se t the audio track ( lang uage
and audio fo rmat). The lang uage and a udio fo r
mat options depend on the video DVD .
Subtitles1>
You can se t subti tles for p laybac k man ually. T he
la nguages avai lab le depend o n the DV D.
Picture format
Audi recommends the Automatic setting for the
pictu re format . You can set the picture format
depend ing on the act ive file or source (for exam
ple V ideo fi le*, DV D* ).
Picture for-
Information
mat
Automatic
T he M MI detects the pict ure for -
m at of the so urce and display s th e
image i n the opt imum rat io . Bl ack
bars may appear on the sides of
t h e display, de pendin g on the
so urce fo rmat and the Infotain-
ment system display that is insta l-
led.
Zoom T he image is e nlarged to f ill the
en tire In fotainment system dis -
play. Switch the function off if the
image is disto rted .
Cinema-Use this setting for fi lms in cinema
scope format 2 1:9. B lac k bars w ill appe ar
on the uppe r/ lower edge in the In -
f ota inment system display.
Original T he image is d isp layed in the ratio
of the sou rce format. Select this
opt io n if the image is dis to rted o r a
s e ct ion o f th e image is cut off
when
Auto is selecte d.
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Media
Picture for-
mat
4:3
16:9
(D Tips Information
The
image is fixed in the 4:3 pie-
ture format . Black bars are shown
on the sides of the Infotainment
system display .
The image is fixed in the 16:9 pie-
ture format. Black bars are shown
in the upper and lower edges of the
Infotainment system display. -
Th e security levels for the
Parental control
are based on the US standards from the Mo
t ion Picture Association of America (MPAA).
Note that the age levels for v ideo DVDs in
European countries may differ.
- Password entry for
Parental control will be
locked for approximately one minute if you
enter the incorrect password three times in
a row. The password can only be reset by an
authorized Audi dealer.
- Not all video DVDs have parental control.
Supported media and file formats
Overview
The following audio/video files are supported by the DVD drive, the Jukebox* , the SD card reader and
the connection for USB storage devices:
Audio files Video files*
Supported SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC mem1ory cards:
w ith a capacity up to 128 GB
media DVD drive : audio CDs (up to 80 min.) with CD text (artist, album, song)*, CD-ROMs with
a capacity up to 700 MB; DVD±R/RW; DVD video; DVD audio with audio tracks that are
compatible with a DVD video player
Audi music interface : mobile devices ~page 161 such as iPods and MTP players, USB
storage devices in "USB Device Subclass 1 and 6" that conform to USB 2.0: USB sticks,
USB MP3 players (Plug-and-Play capable), external USB flash drives and hard drives
File system Memory cards: exFAT, FAT, FA T32, NTFS
USB storage devices: FAT, FAT32, NTFS
USB storage device partitions: 2 per USB connection
CD/DVD file systems: IS09660, Joliet, UDF
Metadata Album cover: GIF, )PG, PNG with max.
800x800 px. The album cover from the
medium or from Gracenote is displayed,
depending on availability.
Format MPEG-1/- Windows MPEG-2/- FLAC MPEG-1/- MPEG4 Windows Media Vid-
2 Media 4
2 AVC
eo 9
Layer-3 Audio 9 (H.264)
and 10
File exten-.mp3 .wma .m4a; .flac
.mpg; .
mp4; .wmv;
sion .m4b; .mpeg .m4v; .asf
.aac .mov;
.avi
Playlists .M3U; .PLS; .WPL ; .M3U8; .ASX
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Media
Audio files Video files*
Characteris·
up to maximum 320 kbit/s and 48 kHz up to maximum 2,000 kbit/s and
tics
Number of
files
(D Tips
48 kHz sampling frequencies sampling 720x576 px. at maximum 25fps
frequen-
cy
DVD drive*: max. 1,000 files per medium
Jukebox* : approximate ly 10 GB memory capacity; max . 3,000 files can be imported
USB storage devices and memory ca rds: max. 10000 files per medium; max. 1000
fi Les per p laylist/ directory
on the system language and cannot always
be guaranteed.
- The media drives do not support the Win
dows Media Audio 9 Voice format. -
The manufacturer of the storage device can
provide information about its "USB Device
Subclass".
-
To compress MP3 fil es, a bit rate of at least
160 kbit/s is recommended. The display
showing the remaining play time may differ
for MP3 f iles w ith variable bit rate.
- Specia l characters (such as those in 103 tag
i nformat ion) d isplay differently depending
CD drive
A ppl ies to: ve hicles with a CD dr ive
- Some MTP player functions are not support
ed, such as rating music tracks and video
playback.
The following audio file properties are supported by the CD drive :
Supported
media
File system
Metadata
Format
File extension
Playlists
Characteristics
Number of
files
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Audio files
Audio CDs (up to 80 min) with CD text (artist, album, track)*, CD-ROMs with a capaci- ty of up to 700 MB
CD file system: 1509660, Joliet, UDF
Album cover : GIF, JPG, PNG with max. 800x800 px. The album cover from the medi-
um may be d isplayed, depend ing on availab ility.
MPEG-1/-2 Windows Media Au-MPEG -2/ -4 FL AC
Layer-3 dio 9 and 10
.mp3 .wma .m4a; .flac
.m4b;
.aac
.M3U; .PLS; .WPL; .M3U8; .ASX
up to maxim um 320 kbit/s and 48 kHz samp ling frequencies 48 kHz sampling
frequency
Maximum 1,000 files pe r medium
showing the remain ing play time may differ
for MP3 files with variable bit rate.
- To compress MP3 files, a bit rate of at least
160 kbit/s is recommended. The display -
Special characters (such as those in 103 tag
information) display differently depend ing .,,.
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Problem
Online media*:
connection failed be-
tween the MMI and the
Audi MMI
connect
app.
Bluetooth audio player* : interference
with track display and audio pla yback .
Media
Solution
To establish a connection to the MMI, the MMI connection
switch m ust be switched on in the
Audi MMI connect app sta-
tus screen.
Playback interference can occur when using the
Bluetooth au-
dio player
if a music player app from a third party provider is
open. Au di recommends using the integrated media player on
your Bluetooth device (such as a smartphone) .
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Audi smartph one inte rfac e
Audi smartphone
interface
Setup
App lies to: ve hicles w ith Audi smartpho ne in te rface
You can connect your smartphone to th e MMI us
ing the Audi smartphone int erfac e. Certain con
te nt on your smartph on e is ada pted to the Info
t ainment syste m display while driving and can
be operated through the MMI control panel.
Requirement :
The vehicle must be stationary and the ignition
must be switched on.
iPhone generation 5 or higher with Lightning
connector and iOS 7.1.2 operating system or
h igher.
Or :
Sma rtphone with Android Auto app and Android
5.0 Lo llipop operating system or higher.
"' Connect your smar tphone to the Audi music in -
te rface
<:? page 161 using a USB adapter
¢page 161, fig. 137 .
.. Se lect and confirm Activ ate Apple CarPla y or
Activate And roid Auto now .
.. Fo llow the system instruct ions.
"' Pay attention to any additional system prompts
o n your smartphone if applicable.
If you chose not to use Apple CarPlay or Andro id
Auto when connect ing your smartphone for the
first time, you can start the Audi smartp hone in
terface later on using the
Connection manager .
.. Se lect: I M ENU I button> Audi smartphone in-
terfa ce > Change to conne ction manager .
.. Connect your sma rtphone to the A udi music in
terface
<:?page 161 using a USB adapte r
¢page 161, fig. 137 .
.. Se lect and confirm Audi smartphone : in the
Connection manager ¢ page 175. You can se
lect you r smartphone in the list of devices that
are already paired
¢ page 176.
"'Follow the system instruct ions .
1> In p repa ratio n at the t ime of p rint ing.
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(D Tips
- The f unctions t hat can be used depend on
t h e follow ing factors, among others :
- the brand of your smartpho ne
- the vers io n of the ope rating system in
your smartphone
- the software version of the app used
- the USB adapter cab le and correct connec-
tion
- your cell phone se rvice provide r
- the customized settings on your smart -
phone
- One o f the factors above o r a combina tion
of any of them could cause your smartphone
to be incompatib le wit h the Audi smart
phone interface. Compatibility cannot be
guaranteed for all types of smartphones.
For more informat ion and assistance, refer
to the use r guide and the manufactu rer of
you r smartphone.
- If the connected smartphone has voice con
t rol, you can ope ra t e you r smartpho ne usi ng
the ext erna l voice recognition system*
¢page 113.
- The menu language shown in the MMI is
based on t he sett ing s in you r smartp ho ne.
- Th e time d is pl ayed in the M MI is based on
t h e settings in yo ur smartp hone.
- Severa l MMI funct ions a re not availab le
when Apple Car Play o r Andro id Auto is ac
t ive.
- You cannot connec t any mobi le devices via
Bl uetoo th when an App le Car Play connec
ti on is a ct ive .
- Whe n the Apple CarPlay connec tion is ac
t ive,
Tag this song for iTunes*1
) is not avai l
able
¢page 15 1 .
Operating
App lies to: vehicles with A udi smartp hone interface
Opening a menu
Apple CarPlay : you can go back to the Apple Ca r
Play main menu regardless of the se lec ted me nu
i tem by p ressing and holdi ng the
!BACKI b utt on. ..,.
System settings
System settings
Setting the date and
time
You con set the clock time manually or using the
CPS .
"'Select: I MENU I button> Settings> left control
button >
MMI settings > Date & time .
"'Or: select: I MENU I button> Vehicle> left con-
trol button >
Vehicle settings > Date & time .
Automatic setting
When this function is switched on~. the time
and date are automatically set.
Time
Requirement: the Automatic setting must be
switched off .
Press the control knob. You can set the
Time
manually by turning and pressing the control
knob.
Date
Requirement: the Automatic setting must be
sw itched off.
Press the control knob . You can set the
Date
manually by turning and press ing the control
knob.
Time zone
When selecting the appropriate time zone, a
sampling of countries in this zone will be listed .
Automatic time zone*
When this function is switched on~, the time
will automatically adjust to the corresponding
time zone.
Time format
If you select 24h , the clock will display, for ex
ample,
13:00 . If you se lect AM/PM , the clock
w ill disp lay, for examp le,
1:00 PM.
Date format
If you select DD.MM .YYYY, the date display will
show, for examp le,
31.08.2017 . If you select
MM/DD/YYYY , the date display will show, for ex -
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ample, 08/31/2017. If you select YYYY-MM
DD ,
the date display will show, for example,
2017-08-31.
MMI settings
"'Select: !MENUI button> Settings > left control
button >
MMI settings .
Language
You can change the display language as well as
the language for the voice guidance* and voice
recognition system*.
The number of languages available depends on
the market .
Measurement units
The following units can be selected:
-Speed (mph or km/h)
-Distance (miles or kilometers)
-Temperature (°For 0
()
-Fuel consumption (l/l00km, mpg (US), mpg
(UK) or km/l)
- Volume (liters, ga llons)
Tool tips
When this function is switched on~. your MMI
shows you tips for input . The frequency of how
often it displays decreases with time. You can
switch off the operating tips at any time.
Speech dialog system
Applies to : vehicles wit h voice re cog nitio n syste m
Command display: when this function is switch
ed on~. the MMI will show you the possible
commands for voice input in the respective
menu. You can sw itch the funct ion off at any
time .
Short dialog: when this function is switched on
~. a shorter form of the prompts is used. You
can switch the function off at any time .
Speech dialog system volume: you can adjust
the volume of the prompts by turning the control
knob.
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Individual speech training (o nly when the vehi
cle is stationary): yo u can adapt the vo ice recog
n it ion system to yo ur voice or pron unc iation in
order to improve the system's ability to recogni ze
your speec h. Individua l tra in ing is comp rised of
20 speec h entries that cons ist o f comman ds and
sequences of nu mbers . Yo u can delete t he p ro
g ra m med vo ice tr aining w it h t he
Reset individu
al speech training
f unc tion.
Factory settings
The fo llow ing funct io ns can be reset to the facto
ry de fault set tings :
-Sound settings
- Radio
- Media settings
-Jukebox *
- Directory *
- Telephone*
- Bluetooth and Wi -Fi *
- Navigat ion settings *
- Navigation and online memory*
- Voice recognition system*
- Message settings *
-Apps *
- Tool tips
- Audi connect *
You can se lect the desi red functions individually
or all at once with t he
Select all entries option.
Selec t and confi rm
Restore factory settings .
@ Tips
-Make s ure t hat not only t he settings we re
deleted but also the store d data, if ap plica
ble.
- If yo u reset the
Navigation and online
memory* or Audi connect*
to t he factory
default settings, t he system automatically
r estarts after approximate ly 20 seconds.
Th e In fota inm en t system display will b e
b lac k for sev eral minu tes when restar ting.
System settings
Connection manager
Introduction
The connection manager gives you an overview
of your conn ected d evices and their network sta
tus .
"'Select: !M EN UI button> Settings > left control
button >
MMI settings > Connection manager .
"'Select and confirm a m enu i tem .
If a mobi le device was already c onnected and you
select and co nfirm the co rresponding menu item,
the device name and co nnect io n mode a re dis
played under the men u item .
You can ind iv id ually
connect (~) or disconnect
(0) a pa ired device.
Using the telephone
App lies to : vehicles wit h te lepho ne
- Connect new device: searc h fo r a nd con nect a
cell p hone .
- List of devices already paired : select yo ur cell
pho ne from t he list of all th e de vic e s tha t are
alr eady pair ed .
Second telephone
App lies to : vehicles wi th telepho ne
- Connect new device: se arch for an d co nne ct a
c ell p hone.
- List of devices already paired : selec t your c ell
p hon e fr om th e list o f all the dev ices that ar e
a lready paire d.
Data connection
Appl ies to: vehicles wi th Audi connec t
-Connect new device: sea rc h fo r and con nect a
mob ile dev ice (such as a sma rtphone) .
-List of devices already paired : select yo ur cell
p ho ne from t he list of a ll the dev ices t hat a re
already paired.
Or : inse rt a m ini SIM ca rd into
the SIM card reader*¢
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