2018 AUDI A8 pairing phone

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See ¢page 162.
(QJ) Note
Tele ph on e
Sort order
Yo u can so rt the contacts in your directo ry alpha ­
be tica lly according to
La st n am e/ Fir st name.
Always follow the info rmat io n found in ¢(@ in
Wi-Fi hotspot on page 161.
Show shared contacts
You can show or hide the public contacts . With
Y es, all the contacts in the local M MI memory
(public) are shown, and with
No , th ey are hidde n. @ Tips
- Several cell phones can be pa ired to the
MM I, but only one cell phone can be act ively
con nected.
Delete priv ate contacts /Delete shared
contacts
You can delete al l pr ivate contacts in the local
memo ry using t he
Del ete private conta ct s fu nc ­
t ion. Yo u can de lete the p ublic contacts in the lo­
ca l memory using the
Dele te shared contacts
function .
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To de lete all connected Bluetooth devices,
t h e
Bluetooth funct ion can be reset to t he
factory settings¢
page 207.
Directory settings
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
~ Select: th e [fill bu tton > Dir ectory > Settings
contro l button .
Troubleshooting
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
Problem Solution
Pairing
the cell phone to the MMI Check if the Bluetooth visibility on the cell phone and MMI is
failed. switched on. For some cell phones, the visibility turns off auto-
mat ically after a short period.
Or: restart your cell phone.
For more information on this, refer to the user gu ide for your cell
phone.
After pairing,
not all contact s/no Avoid using special characters in names .
contacts are loaded in the MMI. Avoid using contact groups.
Certa in
t e lephon e function s are The te lephone fu nct ions depend o n the cell phone service p rovider
grayed out o r not avai lab le. and the cell p hone you are using. You can ob tain more info rma -
tion from your cell phone se rvice provide r, in your cell phone user
guide or in the database for mobi le devices at
ww w.audiusa.com /
bluetooth .
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If you reset the Jukeb ox to factory settings, all of
the music/video files are deleted and the
Media
setting s
are reset.
Resetting the funct ions to the facto ry defau lt
settings does not a ffect the MMI.
S ystem update
The RSE software can be updated by DVD, USB or
SD ca rd us ing the system update feature.
Contact an author ized Audi dealer or authorized
Aud i Serv ice Facility fo r additional information
about the
System updat e.
Data encryption
You can protect the list of destinations with a
personal password. If the unit is replaced, you
can only transfer your personal data to the new
RSE unit using your password . If you do not as­
sign a persona l passwo rd, "MMI3G" is stored in
the RS E automatically as the password.
Version information
Information on the software version of the RSE
and the nav igat ion database is displayed.
Headphones
Wireless headphones
Applies to: vehicles with Rear Seat E nterta inment
T he wireless headphones must be paired with
the RSE one time and labeled.
F ig . 207 Sw itc hi ng w ire less headpho nes on/off
198
F ig. 208 Label ing t he w ireless hea dpho nes
Pairing wireless headphones
Requirement: the protective fi lm on the battery
compartment must be removed
~ page 199,
fig. 209
and the wire less headphones mus t be
swit ched off .
-Preparing the headphones for th e pairing
pro ce ss :
press and hold the On/Off button @~ fig. 207 on the right earp ie ce (R) for at
least
5 second s until the L ED @ starts blinking
and then blinks
qui ckly .
-Pairing the headphones : select the !MENUI
button > Setup RSE > Headset > Find wirele ss
head set
> OK > desired headphones from the
list
Repeat th is proced ure on the second set of wire­
l ess he adphones.
You can de termine the con nection status of the
wireless headphones based on the rate at which
the light is b lin ki ng :
Blinking Connection status
speed
Blinking The w ireless headphones are
qu ickly rea dy for the p air ing process
(they can be pai red)
Blinking Establish ing a connection with
the RSE (when the wireless h eadphones a re switched on)
Blinking slow- The connection to the RS E has
Ly been established (the wire less
headphones are already pa ired)

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-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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