Voice recognition system Function
Genera l map options
Map type
Showing the route list
Showing the remaining distance/
time when route guidance is active
Speed limit prompt
Setting voice guidance for active route guidance
B locking a ce rtain section on the
rou te
(D Tips Say:
Map / Day map / N ight map / Automatically change map color
2D heading up map / 2D north up map / 3D map / De stination
map / Ov ervi ew map / Standard map / Traffic map / Googl e
Earth map *
Route l ist
Destin ation information
How fa st can I drive here
V oice guidance on
I V oice guidance off I Voice guidance short-
ened
I Vo ice guidance complete I V oice guid ance traffic
Block route (XV ) m eter s/kilom eters /yards /mile s/ Block next
route / Avo id next section of route
you a re located and wh ich menu language
you have se lected.
- Destinations may have to be spe lled when
entered, depending on the coun try where -
Always read the chapter~
page 133, About
Audi connect.
Radio
Applies to : vehicles with voice recognitio n system
Req uirement: the Radio mus t already be open. You can say the following commands depend ing
on the selected frequency band:
Function Say:
Selecting the frequency band FM / Siriu sXM * / AM
Selecting a station from the station Channel (XV) / !Frequency (XV) / Last stat ions
list
Selecting a station from favorites/
Radio presets > Line (XV)
presets
Setting the frequency
Fr equ ency (XV)
Setting the frequency Frequenc y (XV) / Frequency (XV ) HD 1
Correcting data input No I m eant (XV )
Closing the full-screen command C losing
list
Media
Appl ies to: vehicles with voice recognition system
Requirement: you must be in the Med ia menu .
112 You can say the following commands depend
ing
o n the act ive media:
Audi connect
"' Se lect and confirm F light informati on.
You can se lect the desired information us ing the
right contro l button.
City events
A pplies to: ve hicles w ith Aud i co nn ect
Information on events in various categories in
the desired search area .
"' Se lect and confirm
City eve nts> left control
button
> category .
Online news
App lies to: ve hicles w ith Aud i co nn ect
You can check the current headlines of your fa
vorite pub lications in the MMI.
Requirement: your myAudi account must be sub
scr ibed to newsfeeds and yo ur vehicle must be
connected to myAudi
q page 128.
"' Se lect: Online new s > desired newsfeed > a
headline.
(D Tips
If you have not subscr ibed to any persona l
newsfeeds in yo ur myAud i account, pre-con
fig ured newsfeeds will be displayed.
Twitter
A ppl ies to: ve hicles w ith Aud i co nn ect
You can access the most important functions in
your Twitter account through your MMI.
Requirement:
You must have connected your myAudi account
with Twitter. Additional information on this can be found in the
Aud i conn ect ( myAud i) operating
manual under
m y.audiu sa. com .
You must have connected your vehicle with
myAudi
q page 128.
"'Se lect Twitter > left contro l butto n > desired
function
(for example, T re nd s).
The fo llowing categories can be selected in the
Tw itter menu :
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-My tw eet s: News Feed and the Tweets you have
posted are listed .
-Home : the Tweets for everyone you fo llow are
disp layed .
-Trend s: top ics on Twitter that are c urrent ly
popular with in a country .
D ifferent functions are ava ilable depend ing on
t h e Twitter category yo u have selected :
-New tw eet: you ca n post a new tweet using
pre-made temp lates or us ing custom ized tem
plates in your myAudi account.
- Refr esh: the selected Twitter funct ion is re
freshed .
-Favorit e: set a Tweet as favorite to show yo u
liked it.
- Retweet : you can quote a Tweet to share it w ith
others.
(D Tips
- You can find addit ional information on con
necting your myAud i account with Twitter in
the
Audi connect (myAudi) operating man
ual at
my .audiu sa.com .
-Other settings such as account, language,
Tweet security and locat ion settings
cannot
be changed in the MMI. These changes must
be made on the Tw itter website.
- You can only connect
one Tw itter account
with your myAudi accoun t.
- Audi connect makes it possible to access
Twitte r. Permanent availability ca nnot be
guaranteed, because that depends on Twi t
ter .
Audi connect services in navigation
App lies to : vehicles wi th navigat ion syste m and Aud i connect
The following Audi connect services are current ly
available :
- Navigation with
online map view and Street
View
Q page 147.
- Point of Intere st (POI) on line search with
voi ce re cognition
(s uch as restauran ts): plan
route guidance using the MM I control pane l
and the vo ice recognition system
c;, page 108. ..,_
Media
Depending on availability, various information
will load about the track currently playing when
this function is switched on~-
Copy to jukebo x
See¢ page 158, Adding files to the Jukebox.
Favorite s
See ¢page 166.
Additional opt ions
Requirement: the vehicle must be stationary and
a video file* or a DVD * must be playing.
Parental control *
Playback of v ideo DVDs can be rest ricted using
parental control.
E nter the password fo r parenta l control. Pass
wo rd set at the factory:
12 34 . You have the fol
low ing options :
-Protection l evel: select and confi rm the protec
tion level (for example, Leve l 5). Eight diffe rent
protect ion leve ls can be set fo r parenta l con
trol.
If you set the parental control leve l at Lev
el 5, a ll DVDs from level 1 -5 can be played . Vid
eo DVDs with a higher leve l will not play. Se lect
No restriction to remove a ll of the restrictions .
-Change pa ssword : edit the current password .
Switch to full screen
The video image is displayed . T urn the control
knob to disp lay the playl ist.
Or : press the I BACKI
button.
Replay video
When this function is sw itched on~. the current
video will replay .
Show DVD menu
Select ing a menu item :
select and confirm a
menu item.
Or : move your finger on the MMI
touch control pad* and press the control knob.
l) Depe nding o n the DVD, thi s may not be possib le dur ing
p layback.
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Audio trac k1
)
You can man ua lly se t the audio t rack (lang uage
and audio format). The language and audio fo r
mat options depend on the video DVD .
Subtitles1>
You can set subtitles for p laybac k manually. The
l anguages availab le depend on the DVD.
Picture fo rmat
Audi recommends the Automatic setting for the
picture format . You can set the picture format
depending on the act ive file or source (for exam
ple Video fi le* , DVD*).
Picture for-
Information
mat
Aut omati c
The M MI detects the picture for-
mat of the so urce and displays the
image in the opt imum ratio. Black
bars may appear on the sides of
the display, depending on the
source format and the Infotain-
ment system display that is instal-
led.
Zoom T he image is en la rged to f ill the
entire Infotainment system dis-
play. Switch the function off if the
image is distorted .
Cinema-Use this setting for fi lms in cinema
sco pe format 2 1:9. B lack bars w ill appea r
on the uppe r/ lower edge in the In-
fotainment system display.
Original The image is displayed in the ratio
of the source fo rmat. Select this
opt io n if the image is disto rted o r a
section of the image is cut off
when
Au to is selected.
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Media
on the system language and cannot a lways
be g uaranteed .
Troubleshooting
Problem Solution
Audi music interface* /Bluetooth au-
Read the instructions in the chapter ¢ page 162, Multimedia
dio player *: mobile device is not sup-connections/ ¢ page 159, Bluetooth audio player. You can
ported. learn about supported mobile devices in the Audi database for
mob ile dev ices at
www .audiusa.com /bluetooth .
Audi music interface* /AUX input:
the Adjust the volume of the mobile device to approximate ly 70%
volume is too high/too low when of the maximum output
¢ page 167, Input level.
starting playback through the AUX in-
put.
Audi music interface *: the portable For many cell phones or mobile devices, playback is not possi-
device is not recognized as a source. b
le when the battery level is too low (less than 5% of its ca-
pacity) . The mobi le device will only be recognized as a media
source in the MMI after connecting if the battery charge level
is sufficient.
Audi music interface *: malfunctions The Bluetooth audio player functio n is switched on. Switch
dur ing audio playback through an this funct io n off¢
page 177 when you are not using the
iPod/ iPhone .
Bluetooth audio player.
AUX input:
there is stat ic when con- When connecting and d isconnecting, the E xternal audio play-
necting and disconnect ing the AUX er source is already selected . Before connecting or d isconnect-
connection cable. ing the mobile dev ice, either m ute the device (see
¢ page 179) or switch to a different aud io so urce (fo r exam-
p ie
¢page 151, Opening the radio).
Bluetooth audio player * /Wi-Fi audio On ly one interface should be act ively used at a time to ensure
player* : audio playback interference. problem-free playback.
Wi-Fi audio player* : audio pla yback Aud io playback interference can occur on some ce ll phones if
in terference . the Internet connection in the vehicle was not estab lished
through the SIM card reader* on the MMI control panel and
the
mobile data option on the cell phone is switched on. De-
activate the
mobile data option on your cell phone.
Jukebox* : tracks on the imported When importing p laylists , all of the files themse lves must be
playlist are grayed out. imported.
Jukebox*: imported tracks cannot be If you cannot find imported tracks in the media center, they
played or found . may not be supported. Only copy supported f iles
¢ page 169
to the Jukebox .
Wi-Fi audio player* : multiple devices
Close the Audi MMI connect app on the connected devices
are connected to the Wi-Fi hotspot. A (for exam ple, smartphones) that are not being used as the
med ia p layer (such as a smartphone) Wi-Fi audio player*. Likewise, close the UPnP server apps or
appears as the med ia source and can- the med ia permiss ions on the integrated UPnP/DLNA server.
not be changed . Connect the desired dev ice as a W i- F i aud io play-
er* ¢page 160 .
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Audi smartphone interface
Setup
App lies to: ve hicles with Audi smartpho ne interface
You can connect your smartphone to the MMI us
ing the Audi smartphone interface . Certain con
tent on your smartphone is adapted to the Info
tainment system 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.
O r:
Smartphone with Android Auto app and Android
5 .0 Loll ipop operating system or higher.
.,. Connect your smar tphone to the Audi music in
te rface
c:> page 162 using a USB adapter
¢page 162, fig. 142 .
.. Se lect and confirm A cti va te Apple CarPl ay or
Acti vate And roid Auto now.
.. Follow the system instruct ions.
.,. Pay attention to any add itional system prompts
on your smartphone if applicable.
If you chose not to use Apple CarPlay or Android
Auto when connecting your smartphone for the
first time, you can start the Audi smartphone in
terface later on using the
Connection m an ager .
.. Se lect: I MENU I button > Audi smartphone in·
terfa ce
> Change to connecti on manager .
.. Connect your smar tphone to the Audi music in
terface
c:>page 162 using a USB adapter
¢page 162, fig. 142 .
.. Se lect and confirm Audi smartphone : in the
Connection manager c:> page 176. You can se
lect your smartphone in the list of devices that
are already paired
c:> page 177.
.,. Follow the system instruct ions.
l ) In preparat io n at the t ime of pr inting.
Aud i smartphon e int erfac e
{!) Tips
-The functions that can be used depend on
the fo llow ing factors, among others:
- the brand of your smartphone
- the vers ion of the operating system in
your smartphone
- the software ve rsion of the app used
- the USB adapter cab le and correct connec-
tion
- your cell phone service provider
- the customized settings on your smart -
phone
- One of the factors
above or 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, refe r
to the use r guide and the manufactu rer of
your smartphone .
- If the connected smartphone has voice con
tr ol, you can operate your smartpho ne usi ng
the external voice recognition system*
c:>page 113.
-The menu language show n in the MMI is
based on the settings in you r smartphone .
- The time d isplayed in the MMI is based o n
t he settings in your smartphone.
- Several MMI functions are not avai lab le
when Apple Car Play or Andro id Auto is ac
tive.
- You cannot co nnect any mob ile dev ices via
Bl uetooth when an App le CarPlay connec
tion is act ive .
- Whe n the Apple CarPlay connection is ac
tive,
Tag this song for iTunes*1 ) is not ava il
able
¢page 152 .
Operating
Appl ies to: vehicles wit h Audi smartp hone interface
Opening a menu
App le CarPlay : you can go back to the Apple Ca r
Play main me nu regardless of the selected menu
item by p ressing and holding the
I BACKI button. Ill>-
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