2018 AUDI A3 SEDAN navigation system

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Voice recognition system
Messages (Audi connect (Infotainment))
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system and Audi connect (Infotainment)
Requirement : a cell phone w it h an ac tive MAP
( M essage Access Profi le) mus t be con nected to
the M MI
c::>page 183 .
Function Say:
T ext ed it ing commands Read out
I Add / Delete / Rec ord everything again / Replace
with (XY) / Add recipient / Send
Read ing out a new message Read out new te xt me ssage / Read out new e-mail
Reading a message Read out text message / Read out e-mail
Replying to the open text message Reply
Forwarding the open text message Forward > Add recipient / Insert template / Send
Correcting data inp ut No I meant (XV)
(D Tips
-Fo r more information on sup ported ce ll
phones, v is it www.aud iusa .com/b luetoot h
or con tact a n au thor ized A udi dealer or au­
t h or ized Audi Serv ice Facili ty.
-Always read the chapter c::> page 196 , Audi
connect (Infotainment) gen eral informa­
tion.
Navigation
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognitio n system and navigation system
Requi rement: the Navigation men u m ust be
open
c::> table on page 171 .
You can say the following commands fo r en ter ing
a destination depending on the se lected men u
item:
Function Say:
Opening the list of previous naviga -Last destinations
tion destinations
Access ing favo rit es Navigation favorites
Selecting the home add ress Home address or Drive home
E nte ring a n add ress with guida nce Enter address
> follow the system prompts
from the system
Individua l commands for entering a Enter country/state/ Enter city / Enter ZIP code / Enter
destination street/ Enter house number
Ma king a co rrection wh ile ente ring a Correction
destination
Navigating to a contact Drive me to (XY) or Navigate to contact , for examp le Drive me
to "John Smith"
N avigating to a specific address for Navigate to conta
ct (XV) business / private ,
a contact for example "Navigate to John Smith pr ivate"
N avigating to favor ites Navigation favorites > Line (XV) /
Line con tents> Start rou te
guidan ce when promp ted
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Voice recognition system
Function Say:
Starting route guidance with an ad-Navigate/ Navigate to private address / Navigate to business
dress card open address
Ent ering a new destination/stop- Enter address
> enter the desired address when prompted>
over when ro ut e gu idan ce is active confirm the new destination/stopover if prompted
Starting route guidance after enter- Start route guidance
ing a destination
Canceling current route guidance Cancel route guidance
Calculating alternat ive routes Calculate alternative routes
Entering a point of interest by se -Point of interest
> Change search area > category or subcote-
lecting a search area with guidance gory when prompted, for example
"restaurant"
from the system
Destination input categor ies Audi Service / Train station /Airport / Hotel / Hospital / Park-
ing / Rest area /Restaurant / Gas station
etc.
Search areas for entering points of Nearby/ Along the route / Near destination / Near stopover /
interest In new city/ In a new state/country
Entering an online destination * Online destination
(XV), for example "Online destination
"Lakeview Hotel""
Co rrect ing data input No I meant (XV)
Clos ing the full-screen command
Close
list
Requirement: you must be in the Navigation or
Map menu. You can say the fo llowing commands
for more settings in Navigation:
Function Say:
Genera l map options Map/ Day map / Night map / Automatically change map color
Map type 2D heading up map/ 2D north up map / 3D map / Destination
map / Overview map / Standard map* / Google Earth
map* albl
Showing the route list Route list
Showing the remaining distance/ Destination information
time when route guidance is active
Speed l imit prompt How fast can I drive here?
Setting voice guidance for active Voice guidance on
I Voice guidance off I Voice guidance short-
route guidance ened
I Voice guidance complete I Voice guidance traffic
Blocking a certain section on the Block route for (XV) meters/kilometers/yards/miles / Block
route next route / Avoid next section of route
a) P rov ider a t tim e of prin ting.
bl AUDI AG p rovides access to services fro m thir d party prov iders. Perm anent ava ilab ility cannot be guaranteed , because t hat
depends on the th ird party p rov ide r.
(D Tips
- Destinations may have to be spelled when
entered, depending on which region you are
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in and wh ich menu language you have se­
lected.

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The following categories can be selected in the
Twitter menu:
-My tw eets: News Feed and the Tweets you have
posted are listed.
- Home: the Tweets for everyone you follow are
displayed.
- Trends : topics on Twitte r that are cur rently
popular w ithin a country .
D ifferent functions are available depending on
the Twitter category you have selected:
- New tweet : you can post a new tweet using
pre-made templates or using myAudi tem­
plates that you have created yourself .
-Refresh : the selected Tw itter function is re­
freshed .
-Favorite : mark a Tweet as favorite to show you
liked it .
-Retweet: you can quote a Tweet to share it with
others.
(D Tips
- Other settings such as account, language,
Tweet security and location settings
cannot
be changed in the MMI. These changes must
be made on the Twitter webs ite.
- You can only connect
one Twitter account
with your myAudi account.
- Audi connect (Infotainment) makes it possi­ ble to access Tw itter. Permanent ava ilability
cannot be guaranteed, because that de­ pends on Twitter.
Travel (travel guide)
Applies to: ve hicles with Trave l (travel guide)
You can use the Audi MMI connect opp to store
points of interest on your mobile device (such as a smartphone) and then use them for route
guidance in the
MMI.
Requirement:
The
Audi MMI connect app must be insta lled and
open on your mobile device.
Audi connect (Infotainment)
You must be logged into your myAudi account in
the
Audi MMI connect app and you must have se­
l ected your vehicle.
T he Wi-Fi function on your mobile device and on
the MMI must be switched on.
T he M MI must be connected to the network.
.. Press: !MENU ! button> Audi connect> left con-
trol button >
Information category> Travel.
After opening the trave l guide, trave l tips in your
area w ill be displayed including current ratings as
well as the corresponding category .
.. Press the left control button to change the cat­
egory (such as bars nearby).
,&. WARNING
- It is only safe to use tablets, laptops, mo­
bile devices and other similar devices when
the vehicle is sta tionary because, like all
loose objects, they co uld be thrown around
the inside of the ve hicle in a crash and cause
serious inj uries. Store these types of devices
securely while driving.
- Do not use any wireless devices on the front
seats within range of the airbags while dr iv­
ing. Also read the warnings in the chapter
¢ page 2 73, Front airbags .
(D Tips
-Units of measurement, language settings
and time are shown in the Infotainment sys­
tem display based on how they were set in
the MMI system sett ings
¢ page 243.
Audi connect (Infotainment) in navigation
App lies to : vehicles wit h a navigat ion syste m and Audi co n­
nect (Infota inment)
.. Select: IMENU! button> Audi connect> left
control button>
Navigation.
-
T he following Audi connect Infotainment services
are currently available:
..,.
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Audi conn ect (Infotainment)
- Navigation with satellite map1> r::!>page 213.
- Po in t o f Inter est (PO I) online se a rc h with
v o ic e re co gni tion
(such as restaurants): plan
route g uidance using the MMI control panel
¢ page 204 and the voice recognition system
¢page 170.
-Set up destinations in your MMI using your
m yAudi acco unt or the sa tellite m ap vie w l)
¢ page 213.
- Online traffic informat ion : receive up-to-the ­
minute traffic information about accidents,
road construction and other incidents
¢page 216.
- Map updat e: import navigat ion map updates
directly to your vehicle using an SD card or as
an online update
¢page 214.
(D Tips
-For the map update Audi connect Infotain­
ment service via SD card, check the current
software vers ion in your vehicle and then
check www.aud iusa .com/myaudi to see if a
newer ve rsion is ava ilable. You can a lso have
the new navigation data insta lled by an A udi
dealer, w hich can be done for an add itional
cha rge.
- You can find add itiona l information abo ut
the
map upda te on line a t
www.audiusa.com/myaud i.
Audi connect (Infotainment) in Media
menu
Applies to vehicles with Audi connect (Infotainment)
.,. Se lect : IMENUI button> Audi connect > right
control button >
Ente rtainment .
- Online medi a and Internet r adio :
offers access
to different online media services as well as In­
ternet rad io and operat ion through the MMI us­
ing the
Audi MMI conne ct app.
Applies to: vehicles with Wi-Fi audio player
-Wi-Fi audi o player : you can access t he media
center through a Wi -Fi connected media player
(such as a smartphone)
¢ page 22 7.
ll AU DI AG provides access to services fro m third party pro ­
v iders . Pe rma nent availabil ity can not be guaran teed , be­
c a use that depen ds on the th ird party provider.
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A WARNING
It is only safe to use tablets, laptops, mobile
devices and other similar devices whe n the ve­
hi cle is stationary because, like all loose ob­
jects, they could be thrown around the inside of the vehicle in a cras h and cause se rious in­
j ur ies . Store these types of devices sec urely
while driv ing.
((D} Note
A lways fo llow the information found in r::!> 0 in
Wi -Fi hotspot on page 195.
(D Tips
- Also see the chapter r::!> page 196, Audi con­
nect (Infotainment) general information.
- For more informat ion on the W i-F i aud io
player and suppo rted devices, contact an
autho rized A ud i dealer o r autho riz ed Aud i
Serv ice Facility.
Additional options
Applies to vehicles with Audi connect (Infotainment)
.,. Select: IMENUI b utton> Audi conn ect > right
control button.
The following opt ions are available in the Aud i
connect I nfota inment serv ices overv iew :
About Audi conn ect
Here you w ill find legal information for Audi con­
nect (Infota inment) usage .
Lo g in *
See ¢ page 190, Logging into myAudi in the vehi ­
cle.
Connection manager
Seer::!> page 244.
Licens e subscription
The validity and exp iration date of your licenses
a re disp layed. W hen the fu nction is sw itched on
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Navigation
Opening navigation
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
The navigation system directs you to your desti­
nation, around traffic incidents and on alterna­ tive routes, if desired.
Fig. 182 D iagram: Enter dest ination menu
.,. Press the I NAV/MAPI button.
The
Ente r de stin ati on menu is displayed after
opening navigation. The following information
can be displayed in the Infotainment system dis­
p lay:
(D I nput field for free text searc h 201
@ Home address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
@ Last dest inatio ns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
© Stored favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
I f yo u have connec ted a ce ll phone to the
M MI,
your di rectory contacts wi ll also be listed i f they
have navigation data assigned to them .
The
Favori tes@¢ fig. 182 men u item as we ll as
the directory con ta cts are only shown in t he
En­
ter destination
menu if you have entered one or
more characters using the input field.
Swi tching betwe en d estination en try and th e
m ap :
- Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeated ly until
the map is d isp layed.
Or : select the left contro l
button
> Switch to map .
_& WARNING
- The dem ands of t raff ic re quir e your full at­
tention . Always read t he chapter
¢ page 249, Driving safety .
- Obey all tra ffic laws when d riving .
-
Na vigation
- The route calculated by the navigation sys ­
tem is a recommendation fo r reaching your
destination. Obey traffic lig hts, stopp ing re­
strictions, one-way streets, lane change re­
str ictions, etc .
@ Note
- If the driving directions conflict with t raffic
laws, obey the traffic laws.
- To red uce the risk of an accident, adjust the
vol ume of the nav igat ion system so that sig­
nals from outs ide the ve hicle , such as police
and fire s irens, can be heard easi ly at all
t imes .
(D Tips
-Snow and obstruct ions on the GPS antenna
or interference caused by trees and large
buildi ngs can impair satell ite recept io n and
affect the sys tem's ability to dete rm ine the
veh icle pos it io n. Severa l de activated o r ma l­
functioning sa tell ites can also in ter rup t G PS
recept ion and affect the system 's ability to
determine the vehicle pos ition.
- B eca u se street names somet imes c hange,
t he names sto red in the MMI may i n rare
cases differ from the actual street name.
Entering a destination
Free text search for destinations
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
With the free text search, you can enter the navi­
gation destination data all at once in any order using the MMI touch control
pad* or the letter/
number speller (for example, 20 Main St., Los
Angeles). Likewise, you can search for points of
intere st, contacts, previous destinations or fa ­
vorites to navigate to the desired address .
Press t he I N AV/MAPI button repeated ly until the
En ter de stination me nu is displayed ¢ page 201,
fig. 182 .
.,. Push the contro l knob up . The input f ield is dis­
p layed @¢ page 201, fig . 182.
- Enter one or more searc h terms into the input
fie ld .
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Navigat ion
-If avai lab le, confirm the input suggestion* to
complete the entry or a word suggestion*. See
¢ page 161 , Letter/number speller.
- Turn the control knob to the rig ht to change
the results list.
- Se lect and confirm a destination from the re -
su lts list .
- Se lect and confirm
Start rout e guidance .
The route d isplays as an ove rview in the map.
Route g uidance is a lready act ive.
Na rrow ing the se arch area
All countr ies/states are se lected at the factory
for the free text search.
- Se lect the right control button >
Country /state
selection
i n the input field (D ¢ page 201,
fig. 182.
- Se lect the country or state ( • ) that shou ld be
searched for in the free text search in order to
narrow the number of results and increase the
search speed. The selected entry in the coun­
try/state se lection is sto red .
Or : select All
countrie s/ state s.
(D Tips
- The MMI input suggest ions depend on the
l ast navigated destinations .
- Up to 50 entries ca n be sto red in the last
dest inat ions list.
- Additional informat io n on free text searches
ca n be found unde r
¢page 162.
Loading previous destinations
App lies to: ve hicles w ith navigation system
Your last destinations are automatically stored
and can be loaded directly as a destination .
Requirement: a destination was already navigat­
ed to.
~ Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeated ly until
the
Enter destination menu is displayed
¢ page 201, fig . 182.
Your last destination is listed direct ly in t he Enter
de stination
menu under the home add ress and
ident ified with the
symbol @¢ page 201,
fig. 182.
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- Select and confirm one of the last destinations
from the list .
- Select and confirm
Start route guidance.
D eleting previous destinations
- Select one of the last destinations from the list.
- Select: r ight control button>
Delete destina-
tion
> Del ete this last de stination or Delete all
last destinations.
The selected destinat ion or all last dest inat ions
i s/are deleted and no longer d isplayed in the
En­
ter destination
men u.
Entering an address
App lies to: vehicles wit h navigat ion syste m
As an alternative to free text search, you can al­
so enter an address in stages .
~ Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeatedly until
the
Enter destinat ion menu is displayed
¢page 201, fig . 182 .
~ Select: left control button > Enter address .
- Ente ring a destination using a country /state :
select and confirm Country . Select and confirm
a country/state d irectly from the list .
Or :
search for a co unt ry/state us ing the input f ield .
-Entering a de stination u sing the City /ZIP
code :
select and confirm City/ZIP code . Enter a
city or a ZI P code .
Or: select and co nfirm a city
from the list.
- Select and confirm additional details about t he
destination s uch as
Street , Hou se number or
Downtown .
- De stination entry using a street intersection *:
Requirement: you must ente r a street. Select
and co nfirm
Int erse ction . Selec t and confi rm a
s tr eet directly from the list.
Or : search for a
s treet us ing the inp ut fie ld .
- Sele ct and confirm
Start route guidance .

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Setting a home address/favorite as the
destination
Ap plies to: ve hicles wit h nav igation system
You can quickly and easily start route guidance
to your home address using the home address
function. Favorites allow easier access to fre­
qu ently used destinations .
.. Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeated ly un til
the
Enter de stination menu is displayed
¢ page 201, fig. 182 .
Setting a home address as the destination
Requirement: a home address must be stored
¢page 207 .
Your Home address is shown d irectly in the Enter
de stination
menu @Q page 201, fig . 182 .
-Se lect : Home address > Start route guidan ce .
Setting a favorite as the destination
Req uiremen t: a f avorite must be stored as a des ­
tination
¢ pag e 208 .
- Ente r at leas t the first three lette rs of the de­
s ir ed favorite in the free text search inp ut fie ld.
T he f avorites found are shown in the Info tain­
ment system
display @) ¢pag e 201, fig . 18 2.
- Se lect and co nfirm the desi red en try.
- Se lect and confirm
Start route guidance .
@ Tips
- Additional settings for the home address
can be found un der
¢ pag e 20 7.
- Additional settings for the favorites can be
fo und
u nder ¢ page 208 .
Naviga tion
Transferring a destination from the directory
Applies to: veh icles w it h navigat ion syste m
You can navigate dir ectly to destinations in the
direc tory.
Fig . 18 3 Possible di rec to ry/c onta cts
Requireme nt: an address with navigation data or
a nav iga tion dest inat io n m ust already be as­
s igned to a
contac t¢ page 208, Direc tory con­
tacts.
.. Press the I NAV /MAPI button repeatedly u ntil
t he
Enter destination men u is displayed
¢page 201, fig. 182.
.. Sele ct: left con trol bu tton > Dire ctory > a con-
tact .
The di rectory/con tac ts are shown in a lphabe tical
order and are marked with symbols to indica te
the storage locat ion:
@ B usiness add ress
@ Private add ress
@ Bus iness destination
@ Pr iv a te des tination
- Select and confirm an address or a des tina tion .
W hen you have selected a destination, t he
route guid ance can be sta rted directly.
- Check the address input again when se lecting
an add ress.
- Then select and co nfirm
Start route guidance .
Additional directory functions in the navigation
system can be found unde r¢
page 208.
{!) Tips
-Addresses that have been imported from
your cell phone into the MMI can also be used as a destination.
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Navigat ion
-If a contact is grayed out in the directory,
this contact has neither a destination nor an
address assigned to them.
Point of interest search
Applies to: ve hicles w ith navigation system
.. Press the I NAV /MAPI bu tton repeatedly until
t he
E nte r d estination menu is displayed
¢page 201 , fig . 1 82 .
.. Select : left cont rol button > Point s of intere st.
-C hanging the search area : select and confirm
Sear ch ar ea > a search area from the list .
The following search categories are avai lab le:
Nearb y: points o f interes t can be sele cted from
different categories . The points o f interest are
list ed starting from the immediate vicinity of the
vehicle up to a radi us of approximate ly 124
miles (200 km).
Along the route: points of inte rest a long the
route can on ly be select ed during active rout e
gu idance. The points of interest are located d i­
rect ly along or in the immediate vicinity of the
calcul ated route. The points of interest can like­
wise be selected from various categor ies . For ex ­
ample, you can search for a hotel or park ing lot
at the destination .
Near destin ation /Near stopo ver : po ints of inter­
est near a destination or a stopover can only be
selected dur ing active route guidance . T he poi nts
of interest can likewise be se lected from va rious
ca tegor ies. For examp le, you ca n search fo r a ho ­
tel or parking lot a t the destination.
In new city : select a country/state or searc h in a
new c ity . Ente r the name of the des ired c ity .
P oints of i nte rest can be selected from var ious
ca tegor ies. Th is f unction allows you to searc h for
points of interes t in any ci ty regardless of the ac ­
tive route guidance or the vehicle position.
-Sea rch for a p oint of inter est name in these­
lec ted search are a:
en ter the name of the po int
of inte rest .
-Sear ching f or a poin t of inter est in a specifi c
ca tegory :
select Select cat egory . Select and
confirm a ca tegory such as
Restaurant s.
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(D Tips
-Distances to points of interest are displayed
as a stra ight -line d istance from your current
location. The actual d istance from your cur­
rent location to the point of interest is up­
dated automatically. The list of found
points of interest is not resorted when this
happens.
-T here may be entr ies in the l ist that cannot
be displayed comp letely due to t heir length .
Select the cor respond ing ent ry from the
list. Select: r ight cont rol b utton> Show des­
ti na tion det ails. De tailed informa tion fo r
the se lected entry in the list is then dis­
played .
Online point of interest search (online
search)
App lies to: vehicles wit h a navigation system and Audi co n­
nect (Infota inment)
You can search for points of interest on the In ­
t e rnet .
Requirement: the requirements for Aud i connect
(Infotai nment) must be met
¢ page 190 .
.. Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeatedly until
the
Enter des tination me nu is displayed
~ page 201, fig. 182 .
.. Select: left control button > Online sear ch . Th e
searc h area last set is displayed in the inpu t
fie ld .
-C hanging the search area : select: right cont rol
bu tton >
S elect sear ch are a.
-Searching for onlin e destinations in thes e­
l ec ted search ar ea :
ente r a new c ity/state if
necessary. En ter the search term, such as hotel.
Press the contro l knob. Se lect and confirm an
online destination from the list.
-Sea rching for online de stinations in a specific
categor y:
se lect and confirm Sele ct category.
Select and confirm a category such as Re stau­
rants .
Find w hich search areas are avai lab le under
¢ page 204 , Point of interest search .
You can search for online destinations using the
vo ice recog nitio n
sys tem ¢ table on page 173. .,..