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Voice recognition system Operating
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognitio n system
You con operate many Infotainment functions
conveniently by speaking.
Requirement: the ignition and the MM I must be
switched on ¢
page 148, there must not be any
phone call in progress and the park ing system
must not be active .
~ Switching on: press the~ button @
¢page 14, fig . 11 o r ¢ page 15, fig. 13 br iefly
on the mu ltifunction stee ring wheel and say
the des ired command after the
Beep .
~ Switching off : press and hold the [2;J b utton.
Or : press the [2] but to n.
~ Pausing : say the command Pause . To resume,
press the
[2;J b utton .
~ Correcting : say the com mand Correction . Or :
simp ly say a new comm and d uring an an
no uncement
¢ page 245.
Input assistance
The system gu ides you throug h the input with
v isua l and audio feedbac k.
- Visual input assistance : after switching on
vo ice recogn it ion, a display w ith a selection of
poss ible commands appea rs . This command
display can be sw itched on o r off. Se lec t:
IMEN UI butt on> Settings > left cont ro l button
> MMI settings > Speech dialog system .
- Audio input assistance :
to have the poss ible
comm ands read, tu rn th e voice rec ogn ition sys
tem o n and say
Help.
For the system to understand you:
Speak clearly and dis tinct ly a t a normal vo lume .
Speak lo uder when d riving faste r.
Emphasize the words in the commands even ly
a n d do no t leave long pauses .
C lose the doors, the windows and the sunroof* to
reduce background noise . Make s ure that passen
gers a re not speaking when you a re giving a voice
command .
Voice recognition system
D o not d irect the vents towa rd the hands -free mi
c ro p hone, wh ich is in the roof head liner nea r the
front interior lig hts.
O nly use the system from the dr ive r's sea t be
ca use the hands -free microphone is di rected to
ward that seat .
Additional settings
See¢ page 245, Speech dialog system .
_&. WARNING
- Dir e ct y ou r full a tte ntio n to dr iv in g. A s the
d river, you have com ple te re sponsibili ty fo r
safety in t raff ic . O nly use the functions in
such a way t hat you a lways maintai n com
p lete contro l over your vehicle in all traffic
situations.
- Do not use t he voice recognition system in
emergencies beca use your voice may change
in st ressfu l situations. It may take longe r to
d ia l the number o r th e system may not be
ab le to d ia l it at all. Dia l the emergency
number manually.
(D Tips
-The d ialog pauses w hen the re is a n incom
ing phone call a nd will con tinue if yo u ig
nore the ca ll. The dia log ends if yo u answer
t he ca ll.
- Yo u can select an item in the list using ei
t her the vo ice recogn it io n sys tem o r the
cont ro l knob .
Command overview
information
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system
T he following overv iews des cribe the comm ands
t h at can be used to ope rate the MMI using the
vo ice recognit ion system.
Alte rnative co m mand s ar e separate d using
a"/ ",
fo r ex ample say: Telephone / (or) Navigation /
(or) Radio.
Sequences of com mands used to perfo rm an a c
t io n a re iden tified w it h
a ">", fo r ex am ple s ay:
Enter address > ( then) Enter country/state . ..,
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Voice recognition system
The major ity shown are main commands. This
system also recognizes synonyms in certain cas -es
. F or a Business address , you can also say busi
ness , work , office or at the office .
Commands
Global commands
App lies to: ve hicles w it h vo ice recogn ition system
You can a lways use the global commands, re
ga rdless of the menu selected.
Function Say:
Opening a menu Telephone / Directory / Navigation / Radio / Media / Audi con-
nect * /Car / Tone
Hav ing the possible commands Help / Help speech dialog system / Help Telephone //
read aloud Help Navigation / Help Map / Help Radio / Help Media / Help
Audi connect *
Telephone f unctions Call (XV), for example, Call "John Smith" /
Enter number / Redial / Directory / Read out new text mes-
sage
I Read out new e-mail
Navigation functions* Drive me to (XV) or Navigate to (XV) , for example Navigate to
John Smith/
Enter address / Cancel route guidance / Map / Online destina-
tions* / Online destination (XV) *
Accessing favorites Favorites > follow the system prompts
Selecting an entry from a list Line (XV)
Scrolling through a list Next page / Previous page
Correcting the command given Correction
Switching the voice recogn ition sys-Cancel
tern off
Telephone
A pp lies to: ve hicles w ith vo ice recog nition sys te m and telep hone
Req uir ement: a cell phone must be connected to
the
MMI ~ page 174 and the Telephone menu
must be
open ~ table on page 168.
Depending on the vehicle equipment and these
l ected menu item, you can say the following com
mands:
Function Say:
Calling a contact from the directory Call (XV), for example Call "John Smith"
Selecting a specific contact number Call (XV) business / private / land line / cell phone ,
for example, Call "John Smith" private
Selecting a phone number w ith an Call/ Call work/ Call private/ Call land line / Call cell phone
address card open work
Calling a contact from your favor-Telephone favorites > a~er being prompted, say the desired
ites list contact > Dial
Displaying the call list Call list
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Voice recognition s ystem
Messages (Audi connect (Infotainment))
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system and Audi connect (Infotainment)
Requirement : a ce ll phone w it h an ac tive MAP
(Mess age Access P rofi le) must be connected to
t he MMI
¢page 180 .
Function Say:
T ex t ed iti ng commands Read out
I Addi/ Delete / Re cord everything ag ain / Replac e
w ith (XV ) / Add recipient / Send
Reading out a new message Read out new text me ssage
I Read out ne w e-mail
Reading a message Read out text me ssage / Read out e-m ail
Replying to the open text message Reply
Forwarding the open text message Forward > Add recipient / In sert template / Send
Correcti ng data input No I meant (XV)
(D Tips
-Fo r more information on supported cell
phones, v is it www .aud iusa .com/bluetooth
or contact an author ized A udi dealer or au
thor ized Audi Se rvice Facility.
-Always read the chapter¢ page 194 , Audi
connect (Infotainment) general informa
tion.
Navigation
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system and navigation system
Requiremen t: the Navigation menu m ust be
open
¢ table on page 168 .
Depending on the vehicle equipmen t an d these
l ected menu item, you can say the following com
mands to enter a destination:
Function Say:
Opening the list of previous naviga -Last destinati ons
tion destinations
Access ing favo rites Navigation fa vori tes
Selecting the home add ress Home address or Driv e home
E nte ring a n add ress wi th guidance Enter address
> follow the system prompts
from the system
Individual commands for entering a Enter countr y/state / Ente r cit y/ Enter ZIP code / Enter
destination street/ Ent er hou se numb er
Making a correction wh ile entering a Correction
destination
Nav igating to a co ntact Drive me to
(XY) or Na vigate to contac t, for example Drive me
to "John Sm ith"
Navigating to a specific address for Na
vigate to co nta ct (X V) bu sine ss/ private ,
a contact for example "Navigate to John Smith pr ivate"
Nav igating to favorites Navigation favorite s> Line (XV) /
Line contents> Start route
guidance when prompted
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Voice recognition system
Function
Say:
Start ing route g uidance with an ad- Navigate/ Navigate to p riv ate addre ss/ Navig ate to business
dress card open address
E nte ring a new desti nat ion/stop -Enter addr ess
> enter the desired address when prompted>
over w hen ro ut e gu idance is ac tive confirm the new destination/stopover if prompted
Start ing route guidance after enter- Start route guidance
ing a dest ination
Canceling current ro ute g uidance Cancel route guidance
Calc ulat ing a lternat ive routes Calculate alternative route s
Ente ring a point of interest by se -Point of intere
st
> Change sea rch a rea > category or subcote-
lecting a search area with guidance gory when prompted, for example "restaurant"
from the system
Dest ina tion input ca tegor ies Audi Service / Train station /Airport / Hot el / Ho spital / Park-
ing / Re st area / Restaurant / Gas station
etc.
Search areas for entering points of Nearby/ Along route / Near de stination / Near stopover / In a
interest new city/ In a new country /state
Entering an online destination* Online dest
ination (XV), for examp le "Online de stination
" Lakeview Hotel" "
Correct 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. Depending on the veh icle equipment
and the selected menu item, you can say t he fol- l
owing commands for additional settings in navi
gation:
Function Say:
Genera l map options Map/ Day map / Night map / Automat ically change map color
Map type 2D heading up map/ 2D north up map / 3D map / De stination
map / Overview map / Standard map */ Google Earth
map* albl
Showing the route list Route list
Showing the remaini ng d istance/ Destination information
time w hen route guidance is active
Speed limit prompt How fast can I drive here?
Setting voice guidance for active Voice guidance on/ Voice guidance off / Voice guidance short-
route guidance ened / Voice guidance complete / Voice guidan ce traffic
B locking a ce rtain sect ion on t he Block route for (XV) meter s/kilometers /yards /miles / Block
rou te next route / Avoid n ext se ction of route
a ) Pro vid er a t tim e of pr inting .
bl AU DI AG provi des acc ess to s ervi ce s fro m thir d par ty prov id ers. P ermane nt a vailabi lity canno t be guarant eed, beca use tha t
de pen ds on the th ird party p ro vid er.
(D Tips
- Destinations may have to be spelled when
entered, depending on which region you are in and wh
ich menu language you have se
lected .
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Directory
Opening the directory
Applies to: veh icles with telephone
After connecting the cell phone, the contacts in
it are automatically imported into the
MMI.
__________ T_e_,e_p_h_o_n_e_· _ o_,_,e_,_,_o_,_Y _________ ,
' E 41>
J • Voicema il
• Smith, John
• Muster, Manfred
• Schm idt, Ralf
Fig . 177 Di recto ry
Requirement: you must have at least one contact
stored in your cell phone.
... Select : IM ENU I button > Telephone > left con
trol button >
D irecto ry.
- Calling a contact :
select and confirm a contact
from the directory. The phone numbers for the
selected contact are displayed. To make the
call, select and confirm a phone number.
-Free text search for a contact: see c;, page 157.
Contacts are displayed in alphabetical order and
can be sorted by first or last name
c:> page 185,
Sort order.
The directory can be opened through the Tele
phone
menu as well as through the Navigation *
menu.
(D Tips
- Additional information on free text searches
can be found under
r::;, page 157.
- Check for a possible request to synchronize
on your cell phone. Requests to synchronize
the di rectory must be confirmed so that
your ce ll phone contacts can be loaded into
the MMI.
- The contact display in the MMI depends on
the cell phone used. For more information
on supported cell phones, visit
www.audiusa.com/bluetooth or contact an
authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi
Service Fac ility .
Telephone
-Please note that only the directory from the
primary phone* is always displayed.
- The contacts from the cell phone may not
be transferred in alphabetical order. If there
are too many entries, contacts with differ
ent first letters may be missing in the MMI.
- The contacts in the local MMI memory are
always visible and can be accessed by other
users.
Free text search for a contact
Applies to : vehicles wi th telepho ne
... Select: IMENUI button> Telephone> left con
trol button >
Directory .
.,. To limit the search, enter the initials of the con
tact being sea rched w ith each initial separated
by a space in the input field . Enter additional
letters if necessary .
... Select and confirm a contact from the directo
ry . The phone numbers for the selected contact
are displayed.
... To make the call, select and confirm a phone
number.
(D Tips
- You can scroll through long lists quickly by
turning the control knob quickly. The scroll ing speed depends on the number of list en
tries.
- Additional information on free text searches
can be found under
c:> page 157.
Showing contact details*
Applies to: vehicles wit h te lepho ne
You can show contact details depending on the
vehicle equipment.
Fig. 178 Showing contact details
183
Telephone
~ Select: I M ENUI button> Telephone > left con
tro l button .
~ Select and confirm Directory > a contact from
the directory.
~ Se lect : rig ht contro l butto n > Show contact de·
tails .
- Calling:
select and confirm the desired tele
phone numbe r.
- Navigating : to start navigation, se lect and con
firm the desi red address. Select and confirm
Start route guidance .
Press the r ight cont rol button to o pen additional
options fo r th e contact details.
Add destination
To st art na vigatio n, se le ct and co nf irm the de
sired ad dress . Se le ct and confirm
Start route
guidance .
Store as favorite
S ee ¢ page 1 79, Favorites .
Send text message*
You can send a text message¢ page 180 to the
selected contact .
Delete contact
The selected contact can be delete d.
(D Tips
- Contacts edit ed in th e MMI d irecto ry cannot
b e autom atic all y up dat ed in t he connec ted
ce ll p hone. Audi recommends editing cell
ph one contacts direct ly in t he ce ll phone .
- On ly the co nt acts in the lo ca l MM I memory
ca n be e dite d or de leted .
Importing and exporting contacts
App lies to: ve hicles w ith telep hone
Con tacts in vCard forma t (. vcf) can be impo rted
into the directory or e xported .
Requir em en t: an S D car d m us t b e in se rted in o ne
of the S D card
readers *¢ page 22 6 or a USB
s to rage dev ice m ust be connecte d to the Audi
m usic
interface *¢ page 231 or the require -
184 ments
fo r Audi connect In fota inme nt serv ices*
must be met
¢ page 187.
~ Sele ct: !ME NUI butto n> Telephone > le ft co n
t rol butt on >
Directory .
~ Select: r ight con trol button> Directory set
tings.
- Importing contacts from a storage device :
se
le ct and con fir m
Import contacts > SD card 1 /
SD card 2 or USB device 1 /USB device 2
> de
sired contacts
> Start import.
- Exporting contacts to a storage device:
selec t
an d confirm
Export contacts > SD card 1 /SD
card 2 or USB device 1 /USB device 2
> desired
contacts
> Start export .
- Selecting all contacts at once to import/ex
port :
select and confirm Import contacts /Ex
port contacts > SD card 1 /SD card 2 or USB de·
vice 1 /USB device 2 > All > Start import /Start
export .
(D Tips
-Always read the chapter¢ page 194, Audi
connect (Infotainment) gen eral informa
tion.
- Fo r add itiona l information o n the myAu di
accou nt, visi t www .a udiusa .com/myaud i.
- Th e imported contacts a re stored in the lo
cal memory of t he dire ctory.
- A ma ximum of 1, 000 contacts can be im
p orted. Yo u ca n check t he directory memory
capaci ty at any t ime
¢pag e 185.
-Never save important data on memory ca rds
o r U SB storage devices. Audi is not responsi
b le fo r damaged o r los t fil es a nd media.
- Contacts t hat were dow nloa ded from a ce ll
p hon e cannot be e xpo rted.
- Th ere s houl d be no ot her f iles or fo lders on
t h e st ora ge m ediu m co ntain ing th e contacts
to be importe d.
Additional settings
Telephone settings
App lies to: vehicles wi th telepho ne
~ S elect: IME NUI button> Telephone > righ t co n-
trol button >
Telephone settings. .,,.
Audi connect (Infotainment)
,.. Enter your myAudi user data. Or: enter your
eight-digit myAudi PIN .
,.. Confirm your entry with OK.
Then yo u can open yo ur persona l se tt ings from
your myAudi account in you r vehicle .
(D Tips
You can re ceive you r myAudi P IN if you have
se t up a myAud i account. For addi tional infor
mation, see www.audi usa .com/mya udi.
Opening Audi connect
(Infotainment)
A pp lies to ve hicles with A udi co nnect (Infotainment)
Fig . 180 Aud i co nn ect (I n fota inment) ho m e p age
,.. Se lect : the IMENU ! button> Audi connect .
,.. If necessary, confi rm the note disp layed wit h
Accept.
A list of all of the ava ilable Audi connect Infotain
ment services is shown in the Infotai nment sys
tem
d isp lay ¢ fig. 180 .
You can a lso filte r the Aud i connect Infotainment
services by category:
,.. Se lect : I MENU I button> Audi connect > left
contro l button> for example,
Navigation for
the Aud i connect Infotainment se rvices in the
navigation me nu
¢page 191 .
Audi connect
Infotainment services
Basic functions
A pp lies to veh icles with A udi co nnect (Infota inment)
If available, funct ions specific to certain services
a re in the selec tion menu of that particular Aud i
ll Not availa ble in a ll la n guage s.
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connect In fota inme nt service ¢ page 150. The
basic functions are in the correspon ding options
menu:
,.. Sele ct: !ME NUI butt on> Audi connect > desired
Audi connect Infotainment servi ce>
right con
trol b utton .
Depend ing o n the Audi connect In fota inme nt
se rvice selected, the follow ing basic f unc tions are
available :
Save as preview*
You can also see a preview of the selected Aud i
con nect In fo tai nment services on the Aud i con
nect In fo ta inment home
page @¢ page 188,
fig . 180.
Show on map
You can show selected con ten ts on the map and
u se them fo r route gu idan ce .
Log in
See¢ page 187, Logging into myAudi in the vehi
cle .
Read
out1>
You can a llow the M MI to read out the selected
contents .
Call*
If a p hone num ber w as assigne d to an e ntry, you
can call the number, for e xamp le to reserve tick
ets.
Start route guidance
If a city was ad ded to an e ntry, suc h as fo r City
Events ,
you ca n use it as a navig ation dest ina
t ion. Rou te g uidance st art s immediate ly.
Change search area
The se t sea rch area can be changed at any time.
Additional informat io n on search areas can be
fo und
u nder ¢ page 206 .
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You must have connected your vehicle with myAudi
r=>page 187.
.,. Select Twi tter > left co ntrol button > desired
function
(for example, T rend s).
The fo llow ing categories can be selected in the
Twitt er menu:
-M y tw eets: News Feed and the Tweets you have
posted are l isted.
-Home: the Tweets for everyone you follow are
displayed.
-T rend s: topics on Twitter that are currently
popular w ith in a country .
Different functions are availab le 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 yourse lf.
-R efre sh : the selected Twitter function is re
freshed.
-Fa vo rite : mark a Tweet as favorite to show you
liked it.
-Retwee t: you can quote a Tweet to share it with
others.
(D Tips
-Other se tt in gs such as accoun t, la ng uage,
Tweet security and location settings
cannot
be changed in the MMI. These c hanges must
be made on the Twitter website .
-You can only connect one Twitter account
with your myAudi acco unt .
-Audi con nect (Infotainment) makes i t possi
b le to access Twitter . Permanent avai lability
ca nnot be guaranteed, because t hat de
pends on Twitter.
Travel (travel guide)
Applies to: vehicles with Travel (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:
Audi conn ect (Inf otainment )
The Audi MMI connect app must be insta lled and
open on your mobi le device .
Yo u m ust be logged into your myA udi account in
the
Audi MMI conne ct app and you must have se
l ected your vehicle.
T he Wi-Fi function on your mob ile dev ice and on
t h e M MI m ust be switched on.
T he MMI must be connected to the network.
.,. Press: !MENU ! button> Audi connect > left con-
trol button
> Information catego ry > Trav el.
After opening the trave l guide, trave l tips in your
area wi ll 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).
A WARNING
-
-It is only safe to use tablets, laptops, mo b ile dev ices and o ther sim ila r devices when
the vehicle is s tat ionary because, l ike all
loose objec ts, they co uld be thrown aroun d
the inside o f the ve hicle in a c rash and cause
serio us inj uries . Store these types of devices
secure ly while driving .
-Do not use any wireless devices on the front
seats within range of the airbags whi le driv
ing. A lso read the warnings in the chapter
r::> page 2 73, Front airbags.
@ Note
Always fo llow the information found in¢ (!) in
Wi -Fi hotspot on page 194.
(D Tips
U ni ts of measurement, language se tt ings and
time are shown in the Infotainment system
display based on how they were set in the
MMI system sett ings
r::> page 245.
Audi connect (Infotainment) in navigation
Applies to: vehicles with a navigation system and Audi con
nec t (Infotainment)
.,. Select: !MENU! button> Audi connect > left
control button >
N avigation.
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