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A selection with the available update packages
appears in the Infotainment system disp lay
¢ fig . 196.
Selecting th e onlin e map upda te
- Se lect an update package from the list(~) @
<=>fig. 196.
-Confirm you r se lection with the I BACK I button
and go back to the selection.
- The number and amount of data fo r th e select
ed update package are now disp layed in the I n
fotainment system.
Starting the download
- Se lect and confirm Start downlo ad .
- Confirm the secur ity prompt by selecting S tart
download
again .
The update packages begin to down load and the
status of the download progress is shown in the
Infotainment system display.
In stall ation of onlin e map update s
The downloaded map mater ia l installs after you
stop your vehicle . The new update packages in
stall only after you switch off the ignition . After
restarting the MMI , the Infota inment system dis
play ind icates if the updates installed successful
ly .
- Confirm the successful update with
OK .
The new map materia l can now be used for navi
gation.
(D Tips
- Always read the chap ter ~ page 18 7.
- The amou nt of available on line map up-
dates in the vehicle is lim ited. To update
more regions, use the map update via SD
card at www .audiusa.com/myaudi.
- Always read the chap ter
¢ page 194, Audi
connect (Infotainment) general informa
tion . Na
viga tion
Traffic information
Introduction
Applies to: veh icles w ith navigation system
Fig . 1 97 Example: traffic informat ion overv iew
.,. Press the INAV/MAPI button repea tedly u nti l
the map is displayed
~ page 213, fig. 192.
.,. Select: left control button > Traffic mes sage s.
Depending on veh icle equipment, the following
i nforma tion may be shown in the traffic informa
tion
overview ¢ fig. 197:
CD A message CD ¢fig. 197wi ll appea r if the
MM I ca lculates a better route for the cu rrent
rou te g uidance. More information can be
f o und under
¢ page 218.
@ When route guidance is active, traffic inci
dents along your route are d isplayed in the
upper section of the list and are sorted by
distance.
@ T he traffic messages are sorted by street
name . If there are mu ltip le traffic messages
for the same street, an arrow is displayed in
front of the st reet name
(~ ). Select and con
firm the corresponding line to disp lay
all of
t h e traffic information .
@ The cur rent se lected traffi c message is also
shown as a map preview* i n the Infotainment
system display .
® The status line in t he Infotainment d isplay
also always ind icates the reception of traffic
information
( IT MC !orlO NLINEI).
Show ing tra ffic messages on the map : select:
one traffic message > right control button >
Show on map .
Di splaying the ne xt t raffi c message o n the map :
press the control knob. ..,.
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Navigation
Traffic information display on the map /Map
pre view*
Color -co ded mark ings a long the route indicate
the t raff ic flow:
Green : traffic is flow ing free ly .
Yellow: stop-and-go traffic.
Red : congest io n.
Shaded mar kin gs in dicate the le ngth of the area
with congestion .
Colored warning symbols: an impendi ng tr affic
i n cident d irect ly ahead on your route .
All t raff ic incide nts will display in colo r whe n
ro ute guid ance is in active .
Grayed out warning symbols: traffic inc iden ts
t ha t are not on yo ur route .
Warning symbols with~ : avoided traffic inc i
dents .
The display of colored markings, warning sym
bols, etc . can be set in the
Map content menu
,=;,page 215.
(D Tips
Part icu larly cr it ica l traff ic information, s uc h
as warnings about wrong-way drivers , is auto
mat ically displayed. To hide the traffic infor
mat ion , press the
I BACK I button o r the con
t rol k nob .
Traffic information (TMC)
App lies to: ve hicles w ith navigat ion system
Rece iv ing t raff ic informa tion th rough TMC is
sw itche d on a t the fac to ry .
.,. Press t he I N AV/MAP I button repeated ly un til
t h e map is d is pl ayed .
.,. Select : left con trol button > Traffic messages .
An overv iew of a ll the traffic messages is dis
p layed in the I nfota inme nt system .
-Opening a detailed view of traffic information :
select and confirm the traffic info rmat ion from
the list .
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(D Tips
-TMC traffic reports are not available in Can
ada . For more informat io n, please contact
S ir ius Cana da.
- Cr itica l t raff ic information, s uch as wa rn
ings about wrong-way drivers, is au tomati
cally d isp layed. To h ide the t raffic info rma
t io n, p ress th e
I BACK I button o r th e control
knob.
Better route
App lies to: vehicles wit h navigat ion syste m and better ro ute
By receiving traffic information through TMC,
your
MMI calculates a better route -if available -
and the possible tim e saved for the curr ent rout e
guidance . You can decide yourself which route
you would like to use.
.. Press the I NAV/M API bu tton re peatedly unti l
t he map is displayed .
Requirement: route g uidance must be active.
If your MMI has ca lculated a better ro ute than
t h e cur rent route g uidance, t he message
A better
route is available.
appears for severa l seconds
alo ng with the time that may be saved. A better
r ou te is ind icated in the map view by the symbol
tS ,=;, page 213, fig . 193 .
A message also appea rs in the traffic in fo rmat ion
ove rview (i)c;,page217, fig.197.
Apply better route
-Press the right con trol but ton .
- S elect a nd c onfir m th e bett er ro ute.
Or : sele ct
an d con firm
Details to d is pla y det ails about the
optimized ro ute . You can zoom in or out on t he
ma p usin g the M MI touch cont rol pa d. Requ ir e
ment : there must be more than one opt imized
route calcu lated. Press the contro l knob to
sw itch to the next rou te in the detailed view .
Closing the detailed view : press the I BACK I
button .
- After you have selected a better route, t he
route w ill be recalc ulated .

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Online traffic information
Applies to: vehicles with a navigation system and Audi con
nect (Infotainment)
The MMI con receive real-time online traffic in
formation about congestion, accidents, road
construction and other incidents.
R equirement: the requirements for Audi connect
(Infotainment) m ust be met ¢
page 187.
~ Switching online traffic information on and
off:
select I NAV /MAP I button > rig ht control
button
> Online traffic data on(@°) or off ( 0 ).
~ Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeated ly until
the map is displayed .
~ Select: left control button > Traffic messages .
The on line traffic information will also be dis
p layed on the sate llite map
l) ¢ page 215 or on
the standard map
¢ page 213, fig. 192.
IflON LINEl traffic information cannot be re
ceived, then traffic information wi ll automatica l
ly be received through
ITMCI ¢ page 218.
Troubleshooting
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
Problem Solution Navigation
(D Tips
-
Online traffic information is not available in
Canada .
- Always read the
chapter¢ page 194, Audi
connect (Infotainment) general informa
tion.
- Having the Online traffic data function
switched on provides the most accurate re
ports of traffic situations as well as traffic
forecasting. Your vehicle transmits and processes its anonymo us, encrypted posi
tion inform ation at regular intervals to the
traffic data provider. If you do not want to
use this, you can switch off the
online traf
fic information
function at any time .
- The
online traffic information network is
curr ently not available in all countries, and
the coverage is not nationwide. For addi
tional information, visit www.a ud iusa.com .
Free text search : the desired des- The dest ination might not be entered in the navigation database.
ti nation cannot be found.
Or: check the spe lling of the term that was searched . Check if the
desired country/state was selected for the free text search using
the
Country/state selection ¢ page 204 or the option All coun-
tries/states .
l) A U DI AG prov ides access to se rv ices from thi rd pa rty pro
v id ers. Perm anent ava ilabil ity can not be g uaranteed , be
c ause that depends on the th ird party prov ider.
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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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Radio
SiriusXM alerts
Applies to: ve hicles w ith S iriusXM
You can display an overview of your favorite ar
tists or tracks that are currently being played on
a SiriusXM channel.
Y.@Miiiil&
Fig . 201 SiriusXM ale rt notificat ion
~ Se lect: I RADIO I button > le ft control button >
SiriusXM .
After you have stored a SiriusXM alert for your fa
vor ite tracks or artists, you can display an over
view of your favorite tracks or artists currently
be ing re ceived i n the
SiriusXM alerts menu and
p la y them immed iately. You can also receive a
SiriusXM alert notifi cation @ for these tracks or
artists in the entertainment sliding menu
¢fig . 201.
Storing a SiriusXM alert
Requirement: your favorite track or artist must
be play ing on a SiriusXM channel.
- Se lect : right contro l button
> Store track as fa-
vorite
or Store artist as favorite .
Switching SiriusXM alert notifications on
and off
- Se lect: right contro l button > SiriusXM alert
notifications .
When the function is switched on~. a SiriusXM
Alert notification @¢ fig. 201
is displayed for
several seconds in the entertainment sliding menu for the
Radio and Navigation menus.
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Playing tracks/artists from Sirius XM alerts
Requireme nt: a SiriusXM alert must be stored for
a track/artis t and it must be currently playing on
a SiriusXM channe l.
- Select: left control button
> SiriusXM alerts >
an entry from the list . The selected track/artist
is played .
Playing tracks/artists from the
entertainment sliding menu
Requirement: the SiriusXM alert notifications
functio n must be switched on. You must be in the
Radio and Navigation menu. A SiriusXM alert no
tification
is displayed in the enterta inment slid
i ng menu
(D ¢fig. 201.
- Push the control knob down.
- Select and confirm the desired track/artist .
Managing SiriusXM alerts
-Select: r ight control button> Manage SiriusXM
alerts .
- Switching SiriusXM alerts on/off :
when the
function is sw itched
on~. you are notified
when this track or artist is being p layed on a
SiriusXM channel.
- Deleting Sirius XM alerts : select an entry from
the list>
right control button > Delete from
alerts
> Delete this entry or Delete all entries.
View: additional station information
Fig. 202 Radio view: additional stat ion informat ion
Requirement: you must be tuned to a radio sta
tion . The
Show "Now Playing " screen option
must be switched on
q page 224.
Symbols in the "Now Playing" screen¢ fig. 202:
(D Radio text availability

Radio text is availab le for the selected station .
See
¢ page 221.
@ Screen view
Display Cover art or Station logo. See
¢ page 224, Preferred picture view *.
Displaying the station list:
Turn the control knob. Or : press the I BACK ! but
ton .
Radio menu
Fig. 203 Example: Ra dio menu
~ Se lect : I RADIO ! button > left control button.
Setting the frequency band : select and confirm
the desired frequency band in the radio menu
¢ fig. 203 . Or: press the I RADIO I button repeat
edly until the desired frequency band is set . The
station list is displayed.
@ Presets
The presets list is displayed q page 223, Pre
sets .
@SiriusXM alerts
App lies to: ve hicles with SiriusXM alerts
After you have sto red a SiriusXM alert for your fa
vorite tracks or artists
page 222, an overview
of your favorite tracks or artists currently being
received on SiriusXM is displayed .
@SiriusXM
App lies to: ve hicles with SiriusXM alerts
The SiriusXM* station list is disp layed.
Additional frequency bands
u co ~ Depending on the vehicle equ ipme nt, you may al-
:::. so be able to se lect additional frequency bands ......
~ @ /@ ¢ fig. 203 in the selection menu. 0 co
Radio
Presets
You can store your favorite stations from every
frequency band in the presets list.
~ Select: the I RADIO I button > l eft control button
> Presets.
Requirement: the presets list must be displayed.
-Storing presets : select and confirm a free pre
set space.
Follow the system instr uctions.
- Select and confirm
a station from the list if
necessary.
Requirement: a station list must be d isplayed .
-Storing presets : select: an entry from the list>
right control button > Store as preset. Or:
press and hold the contro l knob for several sec
onds .
T he shortcut keys are automatically assigned to
the presets 1 to 8. You can select the stations di
rectly using the preset buttons
page 155.
-Displaying the presets list : select: I RADIO I but
ton
> Presets .
Requirement: the presets list must be displayed .
-Listening to presets: select and confirm a pre
set from the list.
- Move favorite : select a favorite from the list >
right control button > Move favorite. Or : press
and hold the control knob for several seconds.
Select and confirm the location of the selected
preset.
- Deleting presets: select a preset from the list >
right control button > Delete preset > Delete
this preset or Delete all p resets .
Additional settings
Radio settings
~ Select: I RADIO I button > rig ht control button >
Radio settings.
The following se ttings can be selected , depend-
in g on the band that is selected :
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Radio
Station names (FM)
Variable :
scrolling text transmitted by the FM
stations is shown in the Infotainment system
display.
Fixed : scrolling text transmitted by the FM sta
tions is not shown in the Infotainment system
disp lay. Only the current section of the scro lling
text is displayed.
FM/AM HD Radio*
You can sw itch HD Rad io recept io n on o r off.
Channel sorting (SiriusXM*)
You can set the station sorting for SiriusXM sta
tion lists* by:
-Channel number: the channels are sorted in as
cending order according to their channel num
ber.
- Channel name : the channels are listed in alpha
betical order.
- First category, then channel number: th e
channels are sorted by the ir category and then
by the ir channel numbers.
- First category, then channel name: the chan
nels are sorted by their category and then by
their channel names.
Category filter (SiriusXM*)
The stations shown in the station list can be fi l
tered by your personal preferences and by pro
gram type. The program categories that you can
select depend on what is offered by your provid
er. Select the
All categories option to deactivate
all filter options and display all ava ilable stations
in the satellite station list.
Troubleshooting
Problem Solution Show "Now Playing"
screen
When the function is switched on~ and the sta
tions or presets list is open, the disp lay wi ll
switch to the
Show "Now Playing" screen view
after approximate ly five seconds ¢
page 222. De
pending on availability, information about the
set stat ion (such as stat ion name, artist and sta
tion logo) may be displayed in this view.
Preferred picture view*
You can set your preferred screen view for the
Show "Now Playing" screen¢ page 222.
-Station logo: the station logo is displayed, de
pending on availability .
-Cover art: the album cover is displayed if availa
ble.
Gracenote online database*
Requirement: the MMI must be connected to the
Internet. The
Cover art option must be selected
¢ page 224, Preferred picture view *.
When the funct ion is switched on~. the album
cover or genre cover for the song that is play ing
i s loaded from t he Gracenote online database,
depend ing on availability.
Subscription status (SiriusXM)*
This optio n is available when your subscr ipt ion is
about to expire or has already expired . The expi
ration date for your license is displayed.
Call to SiriusXM *: the contact information for
your satellite radio provider is displayed . To call
your satellite radio provider using the MMI, press
Call to SiriusXM *.
A station with poo r reception is no longer Store the stat io n as a preset in advance. Access the pre-
displayed in the station list once you sets using the presets list¢
page 223.
switch to a different station.
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Media
Introduction
There are various media drives and connections
avai lab le in the MMI. For example, you can play
audio/video* fi les from t he Jukebox* or connect
your mobi le device to the Audi mus ic interface*
and operate it through the MMI.
Notes
General
Media and format re strictions :
the MM I (includ
ing the SD card reader and the USB storage de
vice connection *) was tested wit h a variety of
products and media on the market. However,
there may be cases where ind ividual devices or
media and audio/video files* may not be recog
n ized, may play on ly w ith restrictions, or may not
play at all.
Digital Rights Management : please note that
the audio/video* files are subjec t to copyright
protection .
The med ia drives do not play f iles that are pro
tected by
ORM and that are ident ified with the
symbol
rfl.
Data secu rity : never store important data on SD
cards, the Jukebox*, CDs/DVDs or mobile devices .
Aud i AG is not responsib le for damaged or lost
f il es and media .
Loading times : th e more files/fo lders/p lay lists
that are on a storage medium, the longer it will
take to load the audio/v ideo* files . Audi recom
mends using storage med ia tha t on ly conta in au
d io/video files* . To decrease the t ime it takes to
l oad audio/v ideo f iles*, create subfolders (fo r ex
ample, fo r th e a rt ist o r album). The loading time
will also increase when importing fi les.
Additional information : when playing, audio
f iles are automatically displayed with any add i
tional informat ion that is sto red (such as the ar
tis t, trac k and albu m cover). If this informa tion is
n o t availa ble o n the sto rage med ium, t he
M MI
will check the Grace note metadata database .
Media
However, in some cases, the additional in fo rma
tion may not be displayed.
Re stri cted functionality : reset the Media set
tings
t o the fac to ry defau lt settings if func tional
ity is restr icted
¢ page 246.
If fu nctionali ty is rest ricted, reset the Jukebox *
to the fa ctory default se tt ings ¢ page 246.
For information about the propert ies of s upport
ed med ia and fi le formats ,
see¢ page 240 .
@ Note
Always fo llow the information fo und in ¢ @ in
Wi-Fi hotspot on page 194 .
CD/DVD operation
CD /DVD and format restrictions :
the funct iona li
ty of individ ua l st orage media may be limited due
to the v ariety of b lank CDs/DVDs avai lab le and
t h e various capacities. Audio C Ds or video DV Ds
with copy p rotection, CDs/DVDs that do not con
fo rm to the standard and multi session CDs may
have limit ed playback or may not play at a ll. Audi
recommends finaliz ing the recording process
whe n creat ing mult isess io n CDs . Mult isess ion is
not supported for DVDs .
Using CDs/DVDs , the CD dr ive or the DVD drive :
to ensure correct, hig h-quality playback and to
prevent damage to the dr ive or d isc read ing er
rors, always store CDs/DVDs in a protective
sleeve and do not expose t hem to direct sunlight .
Do
not u se:
- Damaged, dirty or scratched CDs/DVDs
- Sing le CDs/DVDs with 3 in (8 cm) d iameter
- CD/DVDs that a re not round
- CDs/DVDs w it h labe ls
- Protec tive rings
- Clea ning CDs
Thermal protection switch : CD/DVD playback
may be temporarily unavailab le if outs ide tem
peratures a re extremely hot or co ld . A thermal
pro tect io n sw itch is insta lled to p rotect the C D/
D VD and the laser.
La ser devi ce s: lase r devices a re divided i nto safe -
ty classes 1 to 4 in acco rdance w ith DIN I EC 76
.,.
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