Multifunction steering wheel
Multifunction steering
wheel
Introduction
Applies to: vehicles with multifunction steering wheel
In the driver information system display, you can
control numerous Infotainment functions using
the multifunction steering wheel plus*
¢ page 12 or the mult ifunct ion steer ing wheel*
¢pag e 15.
You can control additional Infotainment func
tions using the
MMI control panel¢ page 147 in
the Infota inment system display.
.&_ WARNING
Direct your full attention to driving. As the
dr iver, yo u have complete responsibility for
safety in traffic. Only use the functions in
-
such a way that you a lways maintain com
plete control over your vehicle in all traffic sit-
uations.
Radio
Applies to: vehicles with multifunction steering wheel and ra
dio
Applies to: vehicles with multifunction steering wheel
"' Press the I MODE I button on the multifunction
steering wheel repeatedly until the Rad io/Me
dia tab is displayed.
Applies to: vehicles with multifunction steering wheel plus
"'Press the l<1 t>I button on the multifunction
steering wheel repeatedly until the Radio/Me
dia tab is displayed.
"' Press the le ft contro l button ¢ page 13.
Dep ending on vehicle equipm ent, the following
functions may be available in the drive r informa
tion system.
- Selecting the frequency band: select and con
firm a frequency band .
-Selecting a station from the station list: select
and confirm a radio station.
- Selecting a station from the presets list : select
and confirm
Presets and then a radio station .
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-Opening a media source: select and confirm
Switch to media.
Additional settings
-Select: r ight cont rol button> desired entry.
See¢ page 223 .
Q) Tips
Pay attention to the Infotainment system dis
play if necessary. Depending on the selected
funct ion, it may be necessary to use the MMI
control panel.
Media
Applies to: vehicles with multifunction steering wheel and media
Requirement: a media drive must contain audio/
video
files¢ page 226.
Applies to: vehicles with multifunction steering wheel
"'Press th e I MODE ! button on the mu ltifunction
steering whee l repeatedly unti l the Radio/Me
dia tab is d isp layed.
Applies to: vehicles with multifunction steering wheel plus
"' Press the l<1 C> I button on the multifunction
steer ing whee l repeatedly unt il the Radio/Me
dia tab is displa yed.
"' Press the left control button ¢ page 13.
Depending on veh icle equipment, the following
funct io ns may be available in the driver informa
tion system .
-Selecting a media source: select and confirm a
source such as the SD card.
-Switching to the radio : select and confirm
Switch to radio.
- Playing an audio/video file:
select and confirm
a file .
-Pausing/resuming playback : press the right
thumbwheel @¢page 14, fig . 11 . To resume
playback, press the right thumbwheel again.
-Opening additional track information: select:
r ight control button >
Show "Now Playing "
screen .
For additional information, see ¢page 238.
Voice recognition system
• Telephone
• Audi connect •
Favorites
• Call (XV)
• Navigation
• Directory
• Radio
• Media
• Enter number
• Redial
• Read new text message
• Nav igate to
(XY)
• Sound • Enter address/destination
• Help • Online destinations
• Help Speech dialog system
• Help Telephone •
Cancel route guidance
• Map
• Help Aud i connect •
Line
(XY)
• Help Navigation
• Help
Map
• Help Radio •
Next page/ previous page
• Cancel
• No. I meant (XV)
• Help Media • Correction
TE ~EPflON ~
• Enter number • Call list
• Delete number/ correction
• Redial
• Directory
• Call
(XV)
• Call mailbox
• Telephone favorites
• business
I private/ land tine I mobile
N~~It ~JION
• Nav igate to (XY)
• Start/ cancel route guidance
• Directory
• Last destinations • Block
route for
(XV) miles I Block
the next section
• Route list
• Calculate alternative routes
• Nav igation favorites
• Drive home
• Enter address •
Online destinations
• Special destination
• Enter country
I town I street I state
• Exclude route/ Exclude route for
(XV) km/ m
• Map
• Day map/ Night map
• 2D driving position map/ 2D north position map/ 3D map/ Destination map
I Overview map
~l!IDI CONNECT
• Audi connect
• Travel Information/ Parking Information
• Fuel prices
• Weather
RADIO
• Radio presets
• FM
• FM /AM/ SIRIUS XM
• Station (XV) / Frequency (XV)
• Traffic announcement on/ off
Fig. 171 Comm and overv iew
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• Flight Informa tion
•
City events
• Online news
• Twitter
MEDIA
• Jukebox
• CD
I DVD
• SD card
l / SD card 2
• Audi music Interface/ I Pod/ USB / Bluetooth
I
WI -Fl I Med ium (XV)
• Media favorites
I Artists/ Albums/ Genres I
Tracks I Playll sts / Videos
• Folder up
• Random playback on / off
Voice recognition s ystem
-Always read the chapter ¢ page 194, Audi
connect (Infotainment) general informa tion .
Radio
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system
Requirement: the Radio must already be open. Depend ing on the vehicle equipment and these
lected frequency band, you ca n say the fo llow ing
commands :
Function Say:
Selecting the frequency band FM*/ Siriu sXM* / FM / AM
Selecting a station from t he s ta tion Channel (XV ) / !Frequenc y (XV)
list
Selecting a stat ion from favorites/
Radio presets > Line (XV)
presets
Setting the frequency
F requency (X V ) / Frequency ( XV) HO 1
Correct ing data inp ut No I meant (XV )
Closing the full-screen command Close
list
Media
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system
Requirement: you mus t be in the Media menu . Depending on the vehicle equipment and the ac
t ive media, yo u can say the following commands :
Function Say:
Selecting a sou rce directly Ju kebox* / CO / DVD / SO card 1 / SO card 2 / Audi music inter-
face */ iPhone * / USB * / Bluetooth * / Wi -Fi * / Medium (XV) ,
for
exa mple "J o hn's player "
Selecting aud io/video" fi les in the
Media fa vorites I Artists / Albums / Genres I Tracks / Playlists /
Jukebox* Videos
Selecting aud io fi les on a n iP od Artists / Albu m is/ Genres I Track s/ Playlists / Compo sers I
(so urce: A udi music i nterface*) Podca st s / Aud io books
Nav iga ting with in a folder s truc-Folder up / Line (XV )
tu re/l ist
Selecting shuffle
Shuffle on / Shuffle off
Co rre ct in g data inp ut No I meant (XV )
Closing the full-screen command Close
list
@ Note External voice operation
Always follow the info rmation found in ¢@) in
Wi-Fi hotspot on page 194.
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system and exter·
nal voice operation
Requireme nt:
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Call options*
Call forwarding :
you can switc h the forwarding
of incoming calls to your voicemail or to anothe r
phone number on and off . You can check if the
function is activated or deactivated with
Check
status .
Call waiting :
you are alerted to an incoming call
during a phone call when the function is switched
on~-You can check if th e function is activated
or deactivated with
Check status .
Send own telephone number:
sending your
phone n umber with an outgoing call can be acti
vated and deactivated . With the
Network -de
pendent
setting, the setting listed in the con
tract with the cell phone service provider is used.
The settings only apply to the
Telephone menu in
the MMI. Please note that the settings on your
cell phone will apply afte r disconnecting the
B luetooth co nnect ion. You ca n check if the func
tion is activated or deactivated with
Check sta
tus .
Ringtone and volume settings
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Using the Mute telephone function, you can
switch the ringtone playback through the MMI
speake r o n and off. You can play the ringtones
using the
Ringtone fu nct ion. Select and confirm
an entry from the list. For th e
Ringtone volume/
Message volume
settings, see¢ page 250. The
Microphone input level can be adj usted during a
phone call using the control knob.
(D Tips
-Several cell phones can be paired to the
MMI, but only two* cell phones can be ac
tive ly connected.
-To delete all paired Bluetooth devices, the
Bluetooth function can be reset to the fac
tory default sett ings
c::> page 246.
Additional options
"' Select : I MENU I button> Telephone > right con
trol button .
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~ ll Depends on th e conne cted cell pho ne.
Telephone
Connection manager
See¢ page 246.
Bluetooth settings*
See ¢ page 248 .
Online settings*
See c::> page 248.
Wi-Fi settings*
See ¢ page 193, Wi-Fi hotspot.
Directory settings
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
"'Sele ct: ! MENUI button> Telephone > left con
trol button >
Directory > right control button >
Directory settings.
Memory capacity
Shows the Memory capacity for the directory.
You can manage up to 17,000 contacts with the
directory. You can load up to 4,000 contacts
from your cell phone into each directory. Yo u can
also impo rt up to 1,000 contacts from a storage
device .
Sort order
You can sort the contacts in your directory alpha
bet ically according to
Last name or First name .
Import contacts/Export contacts
See ¢ page 184.
Download directory
To update the contacts in th e MMI, you can man
ually download your cell phone contacts . De
pending on the ce ll phone, the B luetooth connec
tion may need to be disconnected and reconnect
ed to update the contacts.
Hide contacts without phone number
When this function is switched on, g rayed -out
contacts that have no phone numbers stored for
them wi ll be hidden in the directory.
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Audi connect vehicle control
Introduction
Applies to vehicles with Audi connect vehicle control
With the Audi connect vehicle control services l) ,
you can access various information or use individ
ual functions in the
Audi MMI connect app or in
myAudi .
Audi connect vehicle control includes the follow
ing services:
- Remote locking and unlocking ¢
page 198.
-Vehicle status report¢ page 198.
-Parking location ¢ page 198 .
-Geofencing Alert ¢ page 199.
-Speed Alert ¢ page 199.
-Valet Alert ¢ page 199.
- Stolen Vehicle Locator ¢ page 199.
-Online Audi service request ¢page 199.
(D Tips
-Accessing specific data or controlling func
tions remote ly depends on the charge leve l
of the vehicle battery. Therefore, these
functions only have limited availability after
switching off the ignit ion.
- The services are provided through a SIM
card installed in the vehicle. The cost of the
call and data connections is included in the
price for the services. Services are provided
assuming that the cell phone network re
quired for the installed S IM card is function
in g and ready to operate. The available serv
ic es set by Audi AG are only available within
the cell phone network coverage area for
the cell phone service provider selected by
Audi AG .
- You can also find more information on Audi
connect on line at www.audiusa.com.
l) In pre parat io n at t he time of p rinting. T he a vailab ilit y o f
the services o ffered depends o n the co untry and may
c hang e over tim e.
Audi connect vehicle control
Setup
Applies to vehicles with Audi connect vehicle control
To use Audi connect vehicle control services 1>,
please note the fo llowing :
Creating and verifying a user account
"'Create an account at www.aud iusa.com/myaudi
and verify it.
Setting a key user in the vehicle
Requirements: the ignition must be switched on .
Another key user must not be set in the veh icle .
If necessary, reset the key
user ¢ page 198.
.. Select in the Infotainment system: I MENU ! but
ton
> Audi connect > if necessary, Display
available functions >
right control button >
Audi connect user management > Key user >
Set key user .
"' Enter the user name for your ve rified account
and enter the IO-digit vehicle code. You can rub
the key tag for your remote control key to re
veal the vehicle code
¢ page 31.
.. Select and confirm Log in.
You can now use the vehicle control services
through the
Audi MMI connect app or through
www .audiusa.com/myaudi.
Using vehicle control services in the Audi
MMI connect app
Requirement: your mobile devices must be com
patible.
.. Install and start the Audi MMI connect app on
your mobi le device .
.. Log in to the Audi MMI connect app using your
user name and password and se lect your vehi
cle.
(D Tips
- Store the vehicle code in a secure place . It
may be necessary to re-enter the vehicle
code.
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Audi connect vehicle control
-Pay attention to upper-and lower -case let
ters when entering the vehicle code.
-If you do not have the 10-digit vehicl e code,
contact an authorized Audi dealer or author
ized Audi Service Facility .
Additional options
Applies to vehicles with Audi co nnect vehicle control
License subscription
The validity and expirat ion date of you r subscrip
tions are displayed. When
Warning before sub
scription expires
is activated, a message wi ll be
disp layed warning you that your license is about
to expire.
Select :
!MENU ! button> Audi connect > Display
available functions >
right control button> Li
cense subscription.
Resetting the primary user
F or examp le, you ca n reset the key user when
selling your vehicle in order to deactivate these
services .
Requirement: the ignition must be switched o n.
Select :
!M ENU ! button> Audi connect > right
control button
> Audi connect user management
> Key user > Reset key user .
Warning levels
Requirement: the primary user must have set one
or more warning levels. Secondary users can only
see if a warning level is active or not .
Select:
! MENU ! button> Audi connect > right
control button
> Alerts.
Remote locking and
unlocking
Applies to veh icles with Audi connect vehicle control
You can lock and unlock your veh icle using this
service .
Requirement
-This requires the 4-dig it PIN that you specified
during the verification on www.audiusa.com/
myaud i.
-The vehicle must be stationary.
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-The ignition must be switched off.
Vehicle status report
Applies to vehicles w ith Aud i connect ve hicle control
The Dr iver Informat ion System collects data un
der certain conditions and sends it to a server.
When data is sto red, you can access va lues such
as these using the service :
-Remaining range,
-Fuel tank level,
-Oil level,
-If the vehicle doors are open/closed or locked/
un locked,
-mi leage,
-Next oil change
-Next service,
-Warning messages,
-If the parking lights are on/off .
A WARNING
Do not ignore messages and warning or ind i
cator lights that turn on in the vehicle be
cause of the info rmation in the status report.
This could lead to break downs in on the road ,
accidents and serious injuries.
Parking location
Applies to vehicles w it h Aud i connect ve hicle co ntrol
The vehicle collects data unde r ce rta in cond it ions
and sends it to a server .
When data is stored, you can access values such
as these using the service :
-Vehicle location display
-Display of one's own location
-Route to your vehicle
If your mob ile dev ice also has a navigation func
tion, you can nav igate to your last known parking
l ocation.
Deactivating and activating parking position
-Select: ! MENU!> Audi connect> Car Finder
parking position .
If you do not set./, no location information will
be sent to the server.
Radio
Radio
Opening the radio
The radio supports the FM, AM and SiriusXM*
(satellite radio) bonds. Using the HO Radio re
ceiver also allows you to receive radio stations
on the FM and AM bonds in digital format.
F ig. 19 8 FM stat ion list (HD Radio technology FM)
R,1d10 : 5irius.XM
~ 000 Rad,olD e NoS19n,1l
''JI 001 Preview NoS,gnal
J 002 H its 1
~
6 003 20 on 20 · NoS19nal
004 40s on 4 NoS19nal
Fig. 1 99 Sir iu sXM stat ion list
..., Press t he I RADIO I bu tton .
After opening the radio, t he last opened station
list is displayed.
.
I
Selecting a station : select and conf irm a stat ion
from the station list . FM/AM stations that can be
received by digital radio are ma rked with the HD
Rad io technology
symbol ~® ¢ fig. 198. If re
ception quality de clin es, the r ad io automatically
sw itches to the analog FM/ AM station depending
on availab ility. D igital HD Rad io sta tions * may
contain multiple additional stations *. The ava ila
b le add itiona l stations* are listed under the radio
station. If yo u lose reception, the add itiona l sta
tions* are muted since they can no longer be re ceived .
Setting the frequency band : press the I RADIO I
button repeated ly until the desired frequency
band is set.
The fo llow ing information is displayed in the sta
tion list
¢ fig. 198/ ¢fig . 199:
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(D Presets
The stat ion is stored as a preset. The symbo l
shows the s to red loc ation in the p rese ts list (fo r
example, 21).
@ Radio te xt (shortened di spla y)
If availab le, program information about the set
station is d isplayed in al l of the stat io n lists .
® Frequency
@Stati on name
® Stat ion w ith HD Radio technolog y available
1-W
@ Channel number
If there is a loss of radio signal (Sir iusXM*), the
fo llow ing system information is displayed in the
station list:
NoSignal : the tuner is cu rrent ly not receiving a
sate llite s ignal
(J) .
The system informa tion turns off when the radio
stations are received again.
(I} Tips
- Con tact the SiriusXM" provide r if you would
like to receive satel lite prog ramming .
- Bui ldings, tu nnels, bridges, open areas, oth
er veh icles o r obje cts on the veh icle roof can
affect reception.
- Sate llite r ad io is not av aila ble in Alaska and
Hawaii.
Radio functions
Free text search
App lies to: ve hicles with free text search
Using the free text search, you can select the or
der that the search terms are entered in the in
put field . Search in all frequency bands for a sta
tion name or program type, such as
News .
Fig . 20 0 Input f ield and results l ist fo r free text search
- Opening the free text search: when in a s tat ion
li st, keep tu rning the contro l knob to t he left
u nti l the
free text s ear ch in put fie ld is dis
played.
- Using th e free text search : see¢ page 157,
F ree text search.
You can a lso search for frequencies .
Stat ions from the p resets ® are disp layed in the
results list
(D ¢ fig. 200. T he symbo l@ indicates
which station list yo u switched to based o n the
s tat ion se lection .
Additional options
"'Se lect: I RADIO ! button > right co ntro l butto n.
The fo llow ing options are ava ilable depend ing on
the frequency band:
- Sound settings : see ¢page 249.
- Store a s favorite : see ¢ page 223, Presets .
-Manage SiriusXM alerts : see¢ page 222, Sir-
iusXM alerts.
- Store arti st a s favorite /Store track as favorite :
see¢ page 222, SiriusXM alerts.
- Manual tuning : the frequency ba rs a re dis-
u played. Se lect and co nf irm the desi red frequen -co ..... N Cy. I"-
~ - Se ek: th e radio tunes to the previo us or next re -o
~ ceivable station . 00
Radio
-Scan : all stat ions a re p layed fo r severa l seconds
each.
- Radio settings: see ¢ page 223.
Radio text
"' Select: I RADIO I button > left control button > a
frequency band (such as
FM ) > a station.
"' Select: r ight control b utton > Radio te xt.
Info rmation tha t accompanies the program (such
as art ist, composer, track) is disp layed .
Browsing through radio text entrie s: turn the
contro l kno b to t he left or rig ht.
Requirement: a rad io tex t ent ry must be d is
played and the sta tion mus t be b road cas tin g a
phone nu mber, a navig ation des tina tion or a text
message number as Radio Text Plus informat io n.
If a location, a phone numbe r or a text message
numbe r is incl ud ed wi th a radio text entry, the
ra dio tex t will be shown wi th a colo red bor der.
Y ou have the following opt ions :
Call* /Start route guidance* /Write text mes
sage* :
-Select a rad io text ent ry with Radio Text Plus in
formation and press the control knob.
- Select and confirm
Call* /Start route guid
ance* /W rite text message* . O r:
press the
I BACK ! button to cancel.
(D Tips
The availability of radio text a nd Rad io Text
P lus depends on the rad io station.
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