2018 AUDI Q7 Owner´s Manual

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::r ' 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 149, there must not be any
phone call in progress and the park ing system
must not be active .
~ Switching on: briefly press th e ~ button @
¢page 15, fig. 11 on the m ultifunction steer ­
ing whee l and say the desired command after
the
Beep .
~ Switching off : press and hold the~ button.
Or: press the [2] butto n.
~ Pausing : say the command Pause . To resume,
press the~ button .
~ Correcting : say the com mand Correction . Or :
simp ly say a new command du ring 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 lect:
IMENU I button> Se ttings > left cont rol button
> MMI settings > Speech dialog system .
- Audio input a ssis tance :
to have the poss ible
comma nds read, tu rn t he voice recogn ition sys ­
tem o n an d say
Help.
For the system to understand you:
Speak clearly and dis tinct ly at a normal vo lume .
Speak lo uder when d riving faste r.
Emphasize the words in the commands even ly
a n d do not leave long pauses .
C lose the doors, the windows and the sunroof* to
reduce background noise . Make su re that passen­
gers are not speaking when you are giving a voice
command .
Voice recognition system
Do not d irect the vents towa rd the hands -free mi ­
c ro p hone, which is in the roof head liner nea r the
front interior lig hts.
Only use the system from the dr ive r's seat be ­
ca use the hands -free microphone is di rected to ­
ward that seat .
Additional settings
See¢ page 245, Spee ch dialog system .
_&. WARNING
- Dir e ct y our full atte nti on to dr iv ing. As the
d river, you have com plete re sponsibility fo r
safety in traff 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 stressfu 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 cont inue if yo u ig­
nore the call. The d ia log ends if yo u answer
t he ca ll.
- Yo u can select an item in the list us ing 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 comm ands ar e separate d using a"/",
f o r ex ample say:
Telephone / (or) Navigation /
(or) Radio.
Sequences of commands used to perfo rm an ac­
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 functio ns* 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:
Call contact from directory Call (XV), for example Call "John Smith"
Selecting a specific contact number Call (XV) at work / 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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Function
Calling the last number dialed
Dialing a phone num ber
Correcti ng the p hone number that
was entered
Showing contact information
L isten ing to messages
Entering the PIN (SIM)
C orre ct in g the P IN entry
Correcting data input
C los ing the f ull -s cr een command
list
(D Tips
Voice recognition system
Say:
Redial
Enter number
> after being prompted, say the telephone num-
ber in group s of individual numbers,
fo r example. 888 555
1212 > Dial
Correction / Delete number
Directory
> when prompted, say the desired contact,
s u ch as John Smith
Call voicemail
Enter PIN
> when prompted, say the PIN in individual numbers
> Save
Correction / Delete PIN
No I meant ( XV)
Close
- P lease note th at comm an d s can o nly be giv­
en for the primary phone*¢
page 1 74.
- Cont acts in the dire ctory can sele cted using
the fu ll name ("first name las t name" and
"last name, first name") as well as with only
the f irst or last nam e. This applies to cell
phones that t ransmit names separate d into
first and last names . -
For more informat io n on s uppo rted cell
phone s, vi sit www.audius a.c om/ blu etoo th
or cont act an a uthorized Audi dea ler or au­
thorized Audi Service Fac ility.
Audi connect (Infotainment)
A pp lies to: ve hicles with vo ice recognition syste m and Audi co nnect (Infotainment)
Req uirement: the requirements fo r A udi co nnect
(Info tainmen t) must be met
¢ page 187.
Function Say:
Accessing A udi con nect I nfota in-Audi connect > follow the system prompts
me nt serv ices
Audi co nnect Infotainment services
Weather / Online news / Fuel prices / Parking information /
T ravel infor mation / Twitter / Online traffic information / City
events / Flight information
Search areas for Au di connec t Info -Near destination / Nearby / In a new city
ta inment serv ices
Correcting data inp ut
No I meant (XV)
(D Tips
~ Always read t he cha pte r¢ page 194, Audi
;::j connect (Infotainm ent) g en eral information .
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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/ Ente r city/ Ente r ZIP code / Enter st reet / En-
destination ter house number
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 (contact ) business / Pri vate ,
a contact for example, "Nav igate to John Smith"
Nav igating to favorites Navigation favorite s> Line (XV) /
Line contents> Start route
guidance when prompted
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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 the route / Near destination / Near stopover /
interest In a new
city/ In a new stat e/country
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
I Voice guidance off I Voice guidance short-
route guidance ened
I Voice guidance complete I Voi ce guidance 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 at 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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- 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 mis/ 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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No phone call is in progress.
T he parking aid as well as the Audi voice recogni­
tion system must not be active .
A cell phone must be connected to the MMI with
the
Handsfree profile ¢ page 174.
The cell phone being connected must have voice
control that can be controlled externally .
.. Switching on: press and hold the 5) button on
the multifunction steering wheel* and say the
desired command after the external speech di­
alog begins .
.. Continuing/resuming the dialog: the system
remains ready to use for a short time after end­
ing the dialog. You can start a new external dia­
log during this time . Press the
51 button if
needed, and say a new command .
Or: select
and confirm
Resume on the MMI control panel.
.,. Switching off: press and hold the 5) button .
Or: select and confirm Cancel on the MMI con­
trol panel.
(D Tips
- There are no voice guidance* prompts when
a dialog is active.
- This function depends on the cell phone
used. You can obtain more information
from your cell phone service provider or
from your cell phone user guide.
- AUDI AG simply provides access to control
your cell phone with voice operation and
does not take any responsibility for the con­
tents and commands within the external
voice control.
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Tele phone
Telephone
Introduction
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
To make phone coils in your vehicle using the
/11/111, connect your cell phone to the /11/111 via
Bluetooth.
Hand sfree
After you have connected your ce ll phone to the
MMI via Bluetooth, you can use the handsfree
system and operate telephone functions through
your MMI. You can make calls using the antenna
on your cell phone.
A WARNING
- Medical experts warn that cell phones can
interfere w ith the funct ion of pacemakers .
Always mainta in a m inimum d istance of
about 8 inches (20 cm) between the ce ll
phone antenna and the pacemaker.
- Do not carry the cell phone in a pocket di ­
rectly over the pacemaker when the phone
is switched on.
- Sw itch the cell phone off immediately if
you suspect it may be interfering w ith the
pacemaker.
- Do not use the vo ice recognit ion system*
<=) page 167 in emergencies because your
vo ice may change in stressful situations. It
may take longer to dial the number or the
system may not be able to dia l it at all. Dial
the emergency n umbe r manua lly.
- Switch your cell phone off in areas where
there is a ris k of an exp losion . These loca­
tions are not always clearly mar ked. This
may include gas stations, fuel and chemical
storage facilities or transport vehicles, o r lo ­
cations where fue l vapors (such as propane
or gaso line vapor in vehicles or bui ldings),
chemicals or large quantities of dust parti ­
cles (such as flour, sawdust or metal) may
be present in the air . This also applies to all
other locations where you would normally
turn your vehicle engine off .
- The demands of traffic requ ire your full at­
tent io n. Always read the chapter
Q page 149, Traffic safety information.
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@ Note
Always fo llow the information found in Q @ in
Wi -Fi hotspot on page 194.
(D Tips
- Th e Bluetooth connect ion range is limited
to inside the vehicle. It can also be affected by local conditions and interference with
other devices .
- To learn which Bluetooth connections and
wh ich of the funct ions in your ce ll phone are
supported, check with your cell phone serv­
ice provider or the database for mob ile devi­
ces at www .aud iusa .com/bluetooth.
Setup
Connecting a cell phone using Bluetooth
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
Fig . 172 D isp layin g the PIN for enter ing in t he cell phone
R equi rem ent
The vehicle must be stationary and the ignition
must be switched on.
The Bl uetooth settings m ust be open on your cell
phone during the connection setup.
The Bluetooth funct io n and v is ib il ity of the MMI
Q page 248 and cell phone must be sw itched on.
The cell phone to be connected must not be con­ nected to any other Bluetooth device .
The MMI must not be connected to a cell phone.
Conn ecting a c ell phon e
.. Select: IMENU I button> Telephone > Connect
mobile de vice > Find new de vic es > Next.
The
avai lab le Bluetooth devices are shown in the In-
fotainment system display.
Or select: ! MENUI 1111-