2018 AUDI A8 USB

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"' .... 0 0 :c ' Labeling the wirele ss h eadphone s
-Attach the supplied label CD or @ ¢ fig. 208 on
the inside of the lef t/right wire less head ­
phones .
L abeling the w ireless headphones:
CD W ireless headphones label (paired with the
left RSE disp lay)
@ Wireless headphones labe l (paired with the
right RSE display)
Switching w irel ess headphones on /off
- Swit ching on : to switch the wireless head­
phones on, p ress the On/ Off
button ¢ fig. 207 on the right earp iece (R) for approxi­
mately
3 sec ond s and release it once the LED
@ starts blinking. The light @will blink s lowly
once the connection to the wireless head­ phones has been established .
-Sw itching off : to switch the wireless head ­
phones off, press and hold the On/Off button
CD until the LED @turns off.
The wireless headphones switch off automatical­ ly about five minutes after the RSE switches off .
Disconnect wireless headphones
You can delete the pairing between the w ireless
h eadphones and the RS E if yo u need to switch
out the headphones o r change the pairing.
- Se lect :
IM ENU I button > Setup RSE cont rol but­
ton
> Head set > Delet e wirele ss heads et.
& WARNING
- F or safety reasons, as the dr iver, only use
the headphones when the vehicle is station­ ary to reduce the risk of a crash.
- When driving, store the headphones secure ­
ly so that they do not move around in the
vehicle interior when bra king or in a crash .
- Maintai n a mode rate vo lume leve l when lis­
tening to audio playback through the head­
phones. Continuo us expos ure to extreme
volume levels may result in loss of hear ing.
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- If the wireless headphones were already
paired, the connection to the headphones
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wi ll be reestablished after switc hing the
RSE on if the headphones are switched on.
- The RSE on ly supports wireless headphones
from an authorized Audi dealer .
- Audio/video output through the wire less
headphones stops during the pai ring proc­
ess.
- The pairing process must be done separate­
ly for the left and right wireless head ­
phones. The wire less headphones are as­
signed to the left or right RSE display de­
pending on the side of the RSE control unit
where you started the pairing process . The
pairing between the w ireless headp hones
and the left/right RSE display is ident ified
w ith a label.
- Volume that is too high or too low is auto­
matically adjusted to a p reset leve l when
the wireless headphones are connected .
Charging and changing the battery
Applies to: vehicles with Rear Seat Entertainment
If the light on the wireless headphones turns
red, the batteries are low and need to be charg­
ed or replaced.
F ig . 209 Co nn ectio n fo r th e charg ing cab le /battery co m ­
pa rt me nt
- Charging the battery : connect the charging ca­
ble to the connection
CD ¢ fig. 209 on the bo t­
t om s ide of the left ea rpiece (L). Then con nect
the charging cable to the cigarette lighter */12
Volt socket* in the rear center console.
Or :
charge the battery for the wireless headp hones
w ith the min i USB adapter cable th rough the
Aud i mus ic interface
¢ page 186.
- Ch anging th e batterie s: turn the cover@
¢ fig. 209 on the left earpiece (L) to the left/ IJI,,-
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Media drives/
connections
Overview
A pp lies to: ve hicles with Rea r Seat E nte rtainment
The RS£ media drives are Located above the
pass-through behind a blind. Slide the blind up­
ward to open the RS£ media drives .
Fig. 211 RSE media drives
Fig. 212 Audi music interface
RSE media drive overview c:> fig. 211:
@ Eject button
@ DVD slot
© SD card reader
The RSE Audi music interface
c:> fig. 212 is locat­
ed in the storage compartment under the center
armrest@c:> page 194, fig . 201. You can con­
nect a portable audio device (such as an iPod or
USB storage dev ice) to the Audi music interface
usi ng a special adapter cable*.
CD Interface on Audi music interface
@ Jack for connecting to the Audi music inter-
~ face ....
~ ® Adapter cable* (such as iPod adapter cable*) N
§ @ iPod jack on the iPod adapter cable*
:c ' Rear Seat Entertainment
@ iPod
T he RSE media dr ives and the Audi music in ter­
face are sta rted and operated through the RSE.
The design and properties of the RSE media
drives are the same as the MMI drives. You can
find detailed information on
c:> page 181.
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- The DVD changer* is located in the vehi cle
glove compartment . For more information
on the DVD changer*, refer
tor=;, page 182.
-You can only access the DVD changer* in the
MMI through the RSE. The other MMI media
drives are not availab le from the rear of the
vehicle.
Navigation
Opening navigation
App lies to: vehicles wi th Rear Sea t E nterta inment and naviga­
t ion syste m
Fig. 213 Na vigat io n ma in funct ions (RSE)
.,. Select: the I MENU I button> Navigation .
After selecting Navigation, the last menu that
was open is displayed.
-Displaying navigation functions: press the
Route guidance control button.
The following functions are available for planning
a destination:
CD Enter po int of interest
@ Load last destination
® Enter a destination using an address
@ Open the map/use a destination from the
map
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" N .... 0 0 :c ' The radio functions match those in the MMI. For
more information on the
Radio menu, refer to
¢ page 178.
You can store a separate presets list in the RSE
that may contain up to 50 stations from all fre ­
quency bands. You can a lso display the station
name for the se lected radio station or change the
station sorting separately in both RSE disp lays.
Playing media
Applies to: vehicles with Rear Seat Entertainment
"'Select : I MEDIAi button .
The med ia functions match those in the MMI to a
large extent. For more information on the
Media
menu, refer to Q page 190.
Possible sources are:
(D Jukebox
@ SD card reader
@ DVD drive
© DVD changer*
® Audi music interface (such as iPod, USB or ex­
ternal audio/video input)
Different functions are availab le depending on
the active source and the medium inserted.
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- The Album browser function is not available
in the RSE .
- The copy and delete process cannot be
started simultaneous ly when accessing the
Jukebox from both systems at the same
time.
Video playback information
Playback combinations
Applies to: vehicles with Rear Seat Entertainment
When se lecting the same video source, both
sound and picture w ill play through both RSE dis­
plays.
Rear Seat Entertainment
If different video sources are started on both RSE
displays, on ly certain picture/sound playback
combinations are possible and they depend on
the selected video sources.
Complete output format (sound and video
image) on both RSE displays
Select a video DVD as the first video source in the
DVD drive and then the following source:
- DVD changer*
- Aud i music interface with AV adapter cable*/
iPod adapter cab le plus*
Playing only sound on the second RSE
display
T he re is only sound output fo r the second video
source if you :
- Start a video DVD in the DVD drive as the first
source and select a video file from the Jukebox
or the SD card as the second source .
- Sta rt a video fi le from the Jukebox as the first
source, and select a video file from the SD card
or from the Aud i music interface using an AV
adapter cable* /USB adapter cable" /iPod adapt­
er cab le plus* as the second source and vice ­
versa .
- Start a video DVD/video file in the DVD chang­
er * as the first source, and select a video file
from the Jukebox, SD card or from the Audi mu­
sic interface using an AV adapter cable*/USB
adapter cable*/iPod adapter cable plus* as the
second source .
No picture/sound playback on the second
RSE display
If a video file from the Jukebox, from an SD card
or from the Audi music interface w ith the USB
adapter cable* is already playing on one RSE d is­
play, p layback of a v ideo DVD in the DVD drive on
the other RSE display is not possible.
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