2018 AUDI A3 SEDAN display

Multifunction steering wheel
Street view with route guidance started
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system and analog instru­
ment cluster
F ig . 170 Example: lane change in the instrum en t cluster
F ig. 171 Example: turning maneuver in the instrumen t
duster
Requi rement: a destination must be ente red
Q page 201, route guidance must be started and
the navigation tab mus t be disp layed.
Depending on vehicle equipment, the following
i n formation may be shown in the dr iver informa­
tion system.
(D Distance to the next maneuver
@ Distance to the destinat ion or stopover
® Calculated arrival time
@ Name of the current expressway, highway or
street.
If the O symbo l is displayed in front
of the street name, you should tu rn onto the
street shown.
® Direction arrow for the upcoming maneuver
® Lane recommendat ion
0 A bar graph appears when a direction arrow
is displayed . The fewer bars are shown, the
shorter the distance is until the turn.
The following functions are also available when
route guidance is active:
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-Repeating the last navigation prompt: press
the
QJ button.
- Changing the voice guidance volume: turn the
right thumbwheel up or down during voice
guidance.
A WARNING
The route calculated by the navigation system
is a recommendation for reaching your desti­
nation. Obey traffic lights, stopping restric­
tions, one-way streets, lane change restric­
tions, etc.
@ Tips
-Also see the chapter Q page 8, Controls at a
glance.
-An exclamation point "!" in front of the
street name ind icates that the information
about this street or this sect ion of the route
is not complete in the navigat ion data con­
tained in the MMI. Obey traffic laws in one­
way streets and pedestrian zones.

Voice recognition s ystem
Voice recognition system
Operating
A pplies to: ve hicles w ith vo ice recognition system
You con operate many Infotainment functions
conveniently by speaking.
R equirements: the ignition and the MMI must be
switched
on <=> page 154, there must not be any
phone call in progress and the parking system
must not be active .
~ Switching on: press the~ button @
<=> page 15, fig. 11 or@ <=> page 16, fig . 13
briefly on the mult ifunct ion steer ing whee l and
say the desired command after the
Beep .
~ Sw itching off : press and hold the~ button.
Or: press the [21 butto n.
~ Pausing : say the command Pau se . To res ume,
press
the~ button .
~ Correcting : say the command Corre ction .
Input assis tance
The system gu ides you through the input with
visual and audio feedback .
-Visual input a ssistance : after switching on
vo ice recognit ion, a display with a se lection of
poss ible commands appears . This command
display can be sw itched on or off . Select:
IMENU I button> Settings> left control button
> MMI settings > Sp eech dialog system .
- Audio input a ssis tance :
to have the poss ible
commands read, turn the voice recogn ition sys­
tem o n and say
Help .
For the s ystem to under stand you:
Speak clearly and dist inct ly at a normal volume.
Speak louder when driving faster .
E mphasi ze the words in the commands even ly
and do not leave long pauses.
Close the doors, the windows and the sunroof* to reduce background noise . Make sure t hat passen ­
gers are not speaking when you are giving a voice
command.
Do not direct the vents toward the hands -free mi ­
crophone, which is in the roof headliner near the
front interior lights.
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Only use the system from the dr iver's seat be ­
ca use the hands -free microphone is directed to ­
ward that seat .
Additional settings
See<=> page 248.
_8. WARNING
- Direct yo ur full attention to dr iv ing. As the
d river, you have complete responsibility fo r
safety in t raffic. On ly use the functions in
such a way that you a lways maintain com­
plete contro l over your vehicle in a ll traffic
situations.
- Do not use the voice recognition system in
emergencies because your voice may change
in s tressful s ituations .
It may take longer to
d ia l the numbe r or th e system may not be
ab le to d ia l it at all. Dial the emergency
number manually.
(D Tips
- The d ia log pauses when there is a n incom­
ing phone call a nd will cont inue if you ig­
nore the ca ll. The d ia log ends if yo u answer
t h e ca ll.
- Th ere are no vo ice gu idance* prompts when
a dialog is act ive.
- You can select an i tem in the list using ei­
ther the vo ice recognit ion system o r the
cont ro l knob .
Command overview
information
App lies to : vehicles wi th voice recog nitio n system
The following overv iews describe the commands
that can be used to operate the MMI using the
voice recog nition system.
Alte rnative commands a re separ ated using a"/ ",
for example say:
Telephone / (or) Navigati on /
(or) Radio .
Sequences of commands used to perform an ac­
t ion are iden tified w ith a
"> ", fo r example say:
Enter addre ss > (t hen) Enter country /state. .,..

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Voice recognition system
The major ity shown are main commands. This
system also recognizes synonyms in certain cas -es
. For a Business addre ss, you can also say busi­
ness , work , office or at the office .
Commands
Global commands
Applies to: ve hicles with vo ice recognition syste m
You can always use the global commands, re­
ga rdless of the me nu selec ted .
Function Say:
Ope ning a menu Telephone / Directory / Navigation / Radio / Media / Audi con-
nect * /Car / Tone
Hav ing the possible commands Help / Help speech dialog system / Help Telephone /
read aloud Help Nav igat ion / Help Map / Help Radio / Help Media / Help
Audi connect *
Telephone f unct ions Call (XV) , for example, Call "John Smith" /
Enter number / Redial / Directory / Read out new text mes-
sage
I Read out new e-mail
N avigation f unc tions* Drive me to (XV ) or Navigate to (XV ), for example Navigate to
John Smith /
Enter addre ss / Cancel route guidance / Map / Online de stina-
tions* /Online destination (XV )*
Accessing favorites Favorites > follow the system prompts
Se lecting an entry from a list Line (XV)
Scrolli ng thro ugh a lis t Next page / Previou s page
Correcting the command given Correction
Switching the vo ice recog nitio n sys-Cancel
tern off
Telephone
A ppl ies to: ve hicles with vo ice recogni tion syste m and telep hone
Requirement: a cell phone must be connec ted to
the M MI ¢
page 177 and the Telephone menu
must be open ¢
table on page 171.
You can say the following commands depending
o n the selected menu item :
Function
Say:
Calling a contact from the dir ecto ry Call (XV) , for example Call "John Smith"
Selecti ng a specific contac t numbe r Call (XV) business / private / land line / cell phone ,
for example, Call "John Smith" private
Selecting a phone number wit h an Call / Call work / Call private / Call land line / Call cell phone
address card open work
Ca lling a cont act fr om your fa vor-Telephone favorites > a~er being prompted, say the desired
it es lis t contact > Dial
Displaying the ca ll list Call list
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Telephone Introduction
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
To make phone coils in your vehicle using the
MMI, connect your cell phone to the MMI via
Bluetooth.
Handsfree
After you have connected your ce ll phone to the
MMI via Bluetooth, you can use the handsfree
system and operate telephone functions through
your MMI. You can make calls using the antenna
on your cell phone.
A WARNING
-Medical experts warn that cell phones can
interfere w ith the funct ion of pacemakers .
Always ma inta in a m inimum distance of
about 8 inches (20 cm) between the cell
phone antenna and the pacemake r.
-Do not carry the cell phone in a pocket di­
rectly over the pacemaker when the phone
is switched on.
-Sw itch the cell phone off immediately if
you suspect it may be interfering w ith the
pacemaker.
-Do not use the voice recognition system*
¢ page 170 in emergencies because your
voice may change in stressful situations. It
may take longer to dial the number or the
system may not be able to dial it at all. Dial
the emergency number manually.
-Switch your cell phone off in areas where
there is a risk of an exp losion. These loca­
t ions are not always clearly marked. This
may include gas stations, fuel and chemical
storage facilities or transport vehicles, or lo­
cations where fue l vapors (such as propane
or gasoline vapor in vehicles or bui ldings),
chem icals or large quantities of dust parti­
cles (such as flour, sawdust or metal) may
be present in the air. Th is also applies to all
ot her locations where you would normally
turn your vehicle engine off.
-The demands of traffic require your full at­
tention. Always read the chapter
¢ page 154, Traffic safety information.
-
Telephone
@ Note
Always fo llow the information found in Q@ in
Wi -Fi hotspot on page 195.
(D Tips
-The Bluetooth connection range is limited
to inside the vehicle . It can a lso be affected
by loca l conditions and interference with
other devices.
-T o learn which Bluetooth connections and
which of the functions in your cell phone are
supported, check with your cell phone serv­
ice provider or the database for mobile devi­
ces at www .aud iusa .com/bluetooth.
Setup
Connecting a cell phone using Bluetooth
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
Fig. 173 Display in g t he PIN for enter ing in t he cell p hone
Requirement
T he vehicle must be stationary and the ignition
must be switched on.
T he Bl uetoo th settings must be open on your cell
phone during the connection setup .
T he Bluetooth funct io n and v is ibilit y of the MMI
Q page 246 and cell phone must be switched on.
The cell phone to be connected must not be con­
nected to any other Bluetooth device.
The MMI must not be connected to a cell phone.
Connecting a cell phone
.,. Select: IMENU I button> Telephone> Connect
mobile device > Find new devices > Next.
The
avai lab le Bluetooth devices are shown in the In-
fotainment system display.
Or select: I MENU I II>-
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Tele phone
button > Settings > left control button > MMI
s etting s
> Con nectio n man age r<::> page 244.
~ Se lect and confirm the desired ce ll phone from
the list of disp layed Bluetooth devices .
~ The MMI generates a PIN for the connect ion
setup
<::> fig . 173 .
~ Select and confirm Yes .
~ Enter the P IN for connecting on your ce ll
phone .
Or: whe n the PIN is d isplayed o n your
ce ll phone, co nfirm the PIN on yo ur cell phone
and in t he MMI. The time a llowed for entering
the P IN is limited to approximately 30 seconds.
~ Pay attention to any additiona l system prompts
displayed on your cell phone, for example if the
system should connect au tomatically in the fu­
ture . Depending on the cell phone, you may
have to confirm downloading the directory sep­
arately .
After connect ing succ essfully
After connecting successfully, information about
the connected profiles will appear. You can a lso
change the profiles la ter. Select:
! M ENUI button>
Settings > left control button > MMI settings >
Connection manager <::> page 244.
In addition, the cell phone contacts are automat­
ically loaded in the MMI directory. Th is process
can take several minutes, depend ing on the num ­
ber of contacts .
You can a lso make your connected cell phone the
default phone by select ing
S et as def ault tel e­
phone
i n the Conne ction m anager <::> page 246 .
@ Note
Always follow the information found in c::>il]) in
Wi-Fi hotspot on page 195.
(D Tips
- Making phone calls throug h the MMI is only
possib le using the
Handsfree Bluetooth pro­
file.
- You can apply additional settings to con­
nected mobile devices using the
Connection
manag er <::>
page 244 .
-You can also search for the MMI in your cell
phone us ing the Bluetooth device search.
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-You on ly have to pair your device one time .
B luetooth devices that are already paired
automatically connect to the M MI when the
Bluetooth funct ion is switched on, they are
within range and the ignition is sw itched on.
The last connected cell phone is given first pr iority.
- Authoriz ing the MMI connect ion in your cell
phone w ill make automatic connection pos­
sible .
- Pay attention to any system prompts dis­
played on you r cell phone, for example if
the system should connect automatically in
the f uture. Depend ing o n the cell phone,
yo u may also need to download the di recto ­
ry and confirm a ccess to your text messages
separate ly .
- Whe n leav ing the veh icle, the Bluetooth
connect ion to the cell p hone will au tomati ­
cally disconnect. Depending on your cell
phone, phone calls in progress may be auto ­
matically redirected from the MMI to your
cell phone and you can continue the ca ll on
your phone.
- You can obtain more information from your cell phone service provider or from your cel l
phone user guide. For i nformation on us ing
the telephone, v is it www .aud iusa .com/
bluetooth or contact an a uthorized Audi
dea ler or author ized Audi Se rvice Facili ty.
- Applies to: vehicles without secondary
phone: Several cell phones can be paired to
the MMI, bu t only one cell p hone can be a c­
t ively connec ted to the MM I.
- Applies to: vehicles without secondary
phone: If a Bluetoo th device is a lready con ­
nected to the MMI, i t will be d isconnected
w hen anot her device connects to the MM I.

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Operating two telephones through the
MMI
You can connect two cell phones to the MMI, for
example your business cell phone as the primary
phone and your private cell phone as the secon ­
dary phone . You can be reached in your vehicle
through both cell phones.
The first con nected cell phone is disp layed as the
primary phone in the MMI. The second cell phone
is connected as the secondary phone.
The directory from the connected pr imary p ho ne
w ill always be disp layed. If yo u wou ld like to use
the directory from the secondary phone, yo u
must switch the primary and secondary phone
c:> page 179.
Connecting a cell phone as the primary
phon e
Connect yo ur ce ll phone to the M MI via Blue ­
tooth . The first connected cell p hone is displayed
as the
Prima ry phone in the MMI.
See
¢ page 177, Connecting a cell phone using
Bluetooth .
Connecting a cell phone as the secondary
phon e
Requirement: a cell phone must be connec ted to
the M MI as the prima ry phone.
Select:
IM ENU ! button> Telephone > right con ­
tro l button >
Conn ect secondary tel ephon e.
See c:> page 177, Connecting a cell phone using
Bluetooth .
Example: you have connec ted your business ce ll
phone to the MMI as the primary phone and your
private cell phone as the secondary phone . To be
ab le to call contacts from you r private cell p hone
d irecto ry, you m ust swit ch the pr ima ry and sec­
onda ry phone, s ince the di rectory from the p ri­
mary phone is always displayed.
Switching the primary and secondary phone
Requ irement: a primary phone and a seconda ry
phone must be connected .
Tele ph on e
Switch primary and second. phone : select:
IMENU I button> Telephone > right contro l but ­
ton >
Switch primary and second. phone .
(D Tips
-Please note that on ly the directory from the
pr imary phone is always disp layed .
-To view if your ce ll phone is co nne cte d as
the primary or secondary p hone, go to the
Connection manager c:> page 244 . Or: the
device name of the connected p rima ry
phone is shown in the
Telephone menu
(suc h as myPhone).
-If the pr imary phone does not connect a uto­
matically to the MMI when the ignit ion is
switched on, for example because it is out
of the ve hicle range o r the Blue tooth func­
tion is sw itched off, then a p reviously pa ired
se condary p ho ne is automa tic ally connected
as t he p rim ary phone .
-You can send and rece ive messages on your
pr ima ry phone as we ll as on your secon dary
phone
c:> page 180, fig. 174 . You do not
need to sw itch your pr im ary phone and sec ­
ondary phone fo r thi s.
-Yo u ca n a lso make you r co nne cted ce ll
phone the defau lt phone by se lecting
Set as
default telephone
i n the Connection man­
ager
c:> page 246 .
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-Delete call list : select and confirm if you would
li ke to
Delete this entry or Delete all entries.
- Store a s favorite :
store t he selec ted contac t as
a favorite.
- Show contact details : see c:> page 186.
-Connection manager : see c:> page 244.
-Bluetooth setting s: see c:> page 246 .
-Online settings : see c:> page 246.
-Wi -Fi sett ings : see c:> page 195, Wi-Fi hotspot.
-Telephone setting s: see c:> page 187.
Favorites
Requi reme nt: a pho ne n umber or con tact must
b e s to red as a favori te
c:> page 182 .
Select and confi rm a favor ite in the favo rites list .
Directory
Requirement: you must have at least one contact
stored in your cell phone.
Select and confirm a phone num ber from the di ­
rectory
c:> page 186.
Enter number
- Entering a phone number as a sequence of
numbers :
enter th e n umber usi ng the num ber
spelle r
c:> fig. 176 .
-Entering the phone number a s a sequence of
letters:
select an d confi rm !ABC ! above the
numbe r speller. Ente r a seq uence of lette rs us­
ing the letter speller, for examp le AUD/SER ­
VICE.
-Dialing a phone number : select and confirm~ ­
Or: push the control knob down. Select and
confirm
OK .
-Deleting individual characters : select and con ­
f irm
<& l
- Deleting all characters entered at once : tur n
the control knob wit h the character se lection to
<&I and p ress and ho ld the contro l knob . Or: se­
lect the right contro l button
> Clear input field .
Accepting/ending a call
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
-Ac cepting a call : select and confirm Answer.
- Declining a call :
select and confirm Decline. Telephone
- Muting the active call :
select and confirm
Mute.
- Ending a phone call/ cancel dialing :
select and
confirm
End call .
Caller information :
the name, phone number or
Unknown app ea rs in the Infot ain ment system
display depen ding on if the ca ll er has been stored
in the di recto ry and if the p hone n umber has
been transmitte d. A pict ure may also be d is ­
played, depending on whether you have assigned
a p icture to a contact in yo ur directory and if it
was transferred to your MMI. You can f ind out if
you r ce ll phone s upports t his fu nction from your
ce ll phone network prov ider, your cell p hone
owner 's ma nual or at www.audiusa .com/
bl uetoo th .
(D Tips
- Th e radio or media playback is mut ed dur ing
a phone c all.
- Mi ssed calls are d isplayed with a symbol in
t he status line of the Infotai nment syste m
display @ c:>page 163 , fig. 1 68.
During a phone call
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
Req uirement: there m ust be a c all in pr ogress.
.,. End call: you can e nd a p ho ne call.
.,. Send tone sequence: you can e nte r tone se­
quences
( DTMF ) direct ly using t he num ber
speller and send t o the o ther pe rso n on the
ca ll.
.,. Other call option s: press the r ight control but -
ton .
T he following op tions are poss ible d uring a call
depen ding on the cell p hone being used and t he
type of connect ion :
- An swer ing an ad ditional call: if the re is an in ­
coming call whi le ano ther call is active, you can
select
Answer t o put t he exist ing ca ll on ho ld
and answer the incoming call. If you select
De­
cline ,
the incoming ca ll w ill be declined.
- Accepting an incoming call when there is an ac ­
tive ca ll and a ca ll on h old: select
Replace . The
act ive ca ll is replaced with the incoming cal l.
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Tele phone
- Muting the incoming ca ll: select and confirm
Mut e.
- Additi onal c all :
se lect: Find c onta ct > Call li st/
Di rector y/Fa vo rites
> an entry from the list.
M ute: if you se lect and co nfirm th is function , the
other pe rson on the phone cannot hea r yo u. You
can hear the other person . To turn the micro­
phone back on, se lect and confirm
Unmute.
Hold call /R es um e held call:
you can p lace the ex ­
isting call on hold and resume i t again. To re ­
sume the call, select and confirm the ca ll you
wou ld like to resume.
Tran sfe r ca ll to m obile d evic e*: select and con­
fi rm
Tr ansfe r call to mobil e devic e to transfer
the existing call from the MM I to your cell phone.
Switch to hands -fr ee mod e*: Requirement: you
must have a phone ca ll in prog ress o n your cell
p hone. Select and confirm
Swit ch to hand s-free
mode
to transfer the call from your ce ll phone
back to the MMI.
Swap call : alternate between two phone ca lls
while one of the ca lls is on hold. Select ing
End
c a ll
wi ll end the active phone call. A p hone call on
hold can be resumed using the right control but ­
ton >
Resume .
Co nne cti on manag er:
see ~ page 244.
Telephone sett ings : see ~ page 187 .
(D Tips
-To be notified of an incoming call during a
phone call, the
call waiting function in your
cell phone must be switched on when using
the
Handsfre e profile .
- You can obta in more information from your
ce ll phone serv ice prov ider or from your cell
phone use r guide.
- When leaving the vehicle, the Bluetooth
con nection to the ce ll phone w ill automat i­
ca lly dis co nne ct. Depending on you r cell
phone, phone ca lls in p rogress may be auto­
matically redirected from t he M MI to your
ce ll phone and you can continue t he call on
your phone.
- The display of an incoming phone ca ll in the
Infotainment system disp lay may still be
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visible for a few seconds after a call is an ­
swered/ignored depending on the ce ll
phone in use.
Making an emergency call
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
.,. Select: ! MENU I button> Telephone > left con­
trol button >
Enter n umber > Enter emergency
call number (for example, 911) >
OK .
A WARNING
-
-Because you r phone works with rad io sig­
na ls, a connection canno t be gua ran teed un ­
de r all ci rcumsta nces. Do not rely o n only
your phone when it comes to essential com ­
munication (such as a medical emergency) .
- Always follow the instr uct ions given by the
emergen cy personne l dur ing an emergency
call and on ly end the ca ll when they instruct
you to do so.
(D Tips
E mergency numbe rs a re not the s ame every ­
whe re. Find out wh ic h emergency n umber is
u sed in your current location.
Favorites
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
Up to 50 contacts , in addition to the voicemail
number, can be stored in any order in the favor­
ites lis t.
.,. Select: !MENU I button> Telephone > left con-
trol b utton .
Storing an e xis ting phone number as a
fa vorit e:
-Select and confirm Call list /Director y.
- Select a contact or phone n umbe r from the list.
- Select: r ight cont rol b utton>
S tor e as favorite .
-Enter a name for the favor ite or select a sug-
gestion .
- Select and confirm
Save .
Ren aming stored fa vorite s
- Select: Favo rite s > a favorite from the list.