2018 AUDI Q7 stop start

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:E ' A WARNING
If the message ACC: autom atic go1
) appears,
your veh icle will start driving even if there is
an obstacle between your vehicle and the ve­
hicle driv ing ahead . This increases the risk of
an ac cident.
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- For safety reasons, your veh icle w ill only
start to drive automatical ly if:
- t he driver's safety belt is fastened
- all doors and the hood a re cl osed
- your vehicle is not stopped for a long per i-
od.
Interrupting cruise control
Applies to: vehicles with Audi adaptive cruise contro l
Fig . 102 Selecto r lever
Requirement: adaptive cruise contro l must be
sw itched on .
Overriding crui se control
"' To accelerate manually, pull the lever toward
you into position @and hold it there or press
the accelerator pedal. The message
ACC: over­
ride
appears .
... To resume cr uise cont rol, release the leve r or
ta ke your foot off the acce le rato r peda l.
Canceling cruise control while driving
"'Move the lever into position @. The message
ACC: standby appears . Or
"' Press the brake peda l.
l) This is no t available in some countries.
Assi st a nce systems
"' To resume the stored speed, move the lever to ­
ward you into position @.
Canceling cruise control when stopped
"' Push the lever away from you into position @.
The message
ACC: standby appears .
"' To resume c ruise contro l, press the brake peda l
and pull the lever toward you i nto position @.
A WARNING
It is dangerous to activate cruise contro l an d
resume the stored speed when the current
road, traffic or weather conditions do not per­
mit this . This increases the risk of an accident .
Setting the distance
Applies to: vehicles with A udi ada ptive c ruise control
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Fig. 1 03 Opera tin g lever: setting the distance
... Tap the switch to display the current set dis­
tance
¢ fig. 103.
"'To increase or reduce the distance in incre­
ments, tap the switch upward/downward
aga in . The distance between the two veh icles
w ill change in the inst rument cluste r display .
When approaching a vehicle driving ahead, the
adaptive cruise control system brakes to match
that vehicle's speed a nd then adj usts to the set
distance. If the veh icle d riving ahead accelerates,
t h en the adapt ive cr uise con trol will also acce ler­
ate up to the speed th at you h ave set.
T he higher the speed, t he g reater the distance
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Distance 3 sett ing is recommended .
T hat is eq ual to the ge ne ral recommendation of
" ha lf the speed shown on t he speedometer ". ..,.
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Assistance systems
~ Select in the Infotainment system: IMENUI but-
ton
> Vehicle > Audi drive select.
~ Select and confirm the desired setting .
You can change the driving mode when the vehi­
cle is stationary or whi le driving. If traffic per­
mits, after changing modes, briefly take your
foot off the accelerator pedal so that the recent ly
selected mode is a lso activated for the engine.
Offroad * or Lift/ Offroad* -activates offroad
functions to support driving on rough terrain .
The engine, transmission and steering adjust and
the Start/Stop system* switches off. Applies to
air suspension*: the vehicle also lifts for passing
over obstacles to maintain maximum ground
clearance.
Adjusting the Individual mode
A pp lies to: ve hicles w ith Audi drive select
Allroad * -on ly for air suspension*: the vehicle
li fts to maintain higher ground clearance for dif­
ficult stretches of road .
Comfort -provides a comfort-oriented vehicle
setup and is suited fo r long drives on highways.
Auto -provides an overa ll comfortable yet dy­
namic driv in g feel and is suited for everyday use.
Dynamic -gives the driver a sporty driving feel
and is suited to a spo rty driving style.
Individual -c::;,page 130.
A WARNING
Pay attention to traffic when operating the
drive select to reduce the risk of an accident .
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You can adjust the vehicle settings to your personal preferences.
~ Select in the Infotainment system: IMENU I but­
ton
> Vehicle > Audi drive select > Individual >
right control button.
Afte r you have closed the settings, you will auto ­
matica lly drive in the
Individual mode .
Systems comfort
Engine/transmission
ba lanced
Air suspension * comfortable
Steering comfortable
All-wheel steering* comfortable
Sport differential * Off
Engine sound * subtle
ACC* comfortable
a l Sub tle in t he se lecto r lever posit ion "D" and sporty in "S".
(D Tips
Your settings are automatica lly saved in Indi­
vidual
mode.
Raising/lowering the vehicle
A pp lies to: ve hicles w ith air susp en sion
~ Press the left or right arrow key c> page 129 ,
fig . 126
until the desired mode appears in the
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The equipment in your vehicle will determine
which settings you can adjust . The fo llowing ta­
ble gives an overview of the characteristics.
auto dynamic
ba
lanced sporty
balanced sporty
ba lanced sporty
ba la nced sporty
ba lanced sporty
subtle/sportyal sporty
ba lanced sporty
instrument cluster/Infotainment system dis­
play. Or
~ Select in the Infotainment system: IMENU ! but­
ton
> Vehicle > Audi drive select.
~ Select and confirm the desired setting .

during an active ca ll. The call options de ­
pend on the cell phone and se rvice provide r.
You can obta in more information from your
ce ll phone service prov ider.
Navigation
Operation in the driver information system
Applies to: vehicles with multifunction steering wheel and
navigat ion system
Requirement: a destination must be entered
c::> pag e 204, rou te g uidance must be starte d and
the navigat ion tab mus t be d is pl ayed.
.,. Press t he left cont rol button on the mult ifunc -
t io n st eer ing whee l
c::>page 13.
Depending on vehicle equipment, the following
functions may be availab le in the driver in forma­
tion syste m.
-Displaying nav igat ion during active route
guidance :
select and c onfirm Map or Street
view *
(analog instrument cluster).
- Showing the map when route guidance is not
active :
select and co nfirm Map .
- Access ing last destinations :
select and confirm
Last destinations > the desired destination .
-Access ing favorites : select and confirm Favor­
ites >
the desired destination.
-Starting route guidance to the stored home
address :
select and confi rm Cancel route guid ·
ance
if necessary and then Home address .
If yo u have not starte d ro ute gui dance, a com­
pass (in the analo g instr ument cluster) or a map
(Aud i virt ua l coc kp it)* will be disp layed.
- Canceling active route guidance : on the m ulti ­
function steering wheel, select: r ight control
button
> Cancel route guidance.
Additional settings
- Se lec t: rig ht c ontro l bu tton > desired entry .
Depending on t he f unction selected, the follow ­
in g addi tional sett ings may be poss ible:
a -Map display c::> page 214 co
~ -Map co lors c::> page 214 r--.
~ - Map orie ntation c::> page 21 4 0
~ -Au tom atic z oom c::> page 215
' Multifunction steering wheel
Nav igation view with route guidance
started
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system and Audi virtual
cockpit
Fig. 168 Sta nda rd m ap whe n route gu idance is active (Audi
v ir tual coc kp it)
Requirement: a dest inat ion must be entered
c::> poge 204, route guidance must be sta rted and
the navigation tab m ust be displayed .
Depend ing on the vehicle equipment and these­
l ected view
c::> page 14, the following information
will be d isplayed in the driver information sys­
tem:
(D Map content (such as po ints of interest)
@ Current vehicle pos it ion
@ Abar g raph appears when ther e is an upcom­
i ng tur n. T he fewer b ars a re s how n, th e shor te r
t h e di sta nce is until t he t urn.
If there is no t an
upc oming turn, the dis ta nce to the des tin ation/
stopover and the calc ulate d arriva l t ime is dis ­
played in t he right s peedometer .
@ Name of the street where you are curren tly
driv ing
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Multifunction steering wheel
Map view with route guidance started
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system and map view
Depending on the vehicle equipment , you con al­
so hove the active route guidance display in the mop view* in the driver information system .
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Ill
Fig. 169 Diagram : map when route gu idan ce has start ed
( a na log i nst rum ent cluste r)
Requirement: a destination must be entered
~ page 204, route guidance must be started and
the navigation tab must be displayed.
Street view with route guidance started
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system and street view
Depending on vehicle equipment, the following
information may be shown in the driver informa­
tion system .
CD Distance to the destination or stopover
@ Distance to the next maneuver
@ Display of the road that is currently being
traveled or the road that you will turn onto dur­
i ng the next maneuver
@ Map content such as points of interest or traf­
fic information
Zooming in/out on the map (Zoom): when a
map is displayed, turn the left thumbwheel
down/up to zoom in/out on the map.
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the active route guidance will be displayed in the street view* in
the driver information system .
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Fig. 170 Example : d isplay of a t urn in the stre et view (a nalog instr um en t cl uster )
Requirement: a destination must be entered
~ page 204, route guidance must be started and
the navigation tab must be displayed.
Depending on vehicle equipment, the following
information may be shown in the driver informa­
tion system
~ fig. 170:
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CD Distance to the destination or stopover
@ Displaying an expressway, highway or main
road as preparation for an upcoming change
in direction
@ Lane recommendation
@ Calculated arrival time

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::r ' 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 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.
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- 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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::r ' Or: search for a country/state using the input
field.
- Ent ering a d estination u sin g th e Ci ty/ ZIP
c o de :
select and confirm Cit y/ZIP. Enter a city
or a ZIP code .
Or: select and confirm a city from
the list.
- Se lect and confirm additional detai ls about the
destination such as
Street , House number or
Dow nto wn.
- Destination ent ry using a st reet inter se ction* :
Requirement: you must enter a street. Se lect
and confirm
Inte rsection . Select and confirm a
street d irectly from the list.
Or : search for a
street using the input field .
- Se lect and confirm
Start ro ut e guidance .
Setting a destination from the map
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
A point on the map can be used as the destina­
tion.
~ Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeated ly until
the map is disp layed.
- Adju sting the scale : tu rn the control knob to
the left or right .
-Activating cross hair s: press the cont rol knob.
T he crosshai rs are shown on the map .
-Movin g the cro sshair s: move the crosshairs to
the destination using the MM I touch contro l
pad*
¢ page 154.
- Hiding the cro sshair s: press the I BACKI bu tton.
- Setting a s de stination : press the control knob
when the c rosshairs are s hown . If necessary,
select and confirm
Add as stopover and then
Start route guidance.
Additional information about th e loc ation of
the cro sshair s:
whe n you select map content us ­
i ng the crosshairs, a display o f ava ilable informa ­
tion appears (such as street name, address or points of interest) @r::>page
213, fig. 192 .
Navigation
Setting a home address/favorite as the
destination
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
You can quickly and easily start route guidance
to your home address using the home address
function. Favorites allow easier ac cess to fre­
quently used destinations.
~ Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeatedly u nti l
t he
En ter d estination men u is displayed
¢page 203, fig.185 .
Setting a home address as the destination
Requirement: a home address must be stored
r::> page 210.
Your Home address is shown directly in the Ente r
d estination
menu @¢page 203, fig . 185 .
-Select: Home address > Sta rt route g uidance .
Setting a favorit e as the destination
Requirement: a favo rite mus t be s tored as a des ­
tination
¢ page 211.
-Enter at least the fi rst three letters of the de­
sired favo rite in the free text sea rch inpu t field.
The favo rites fo und a re shown in the Infotain ­
ment system display @ ¢
page 203, fig. 185 .
-Select and co nfirm the des ired entry.
- Select and confirm
St art route guidance.
(D Tips
- Add itiona l settings for the home address
can be fo und
under ¢page210 .
-Add itiona l setti ngs for the favorites can be
found unde r
¢page 211.
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Navigat ion
Transferring a destination from the
directory
A pp lies to: ve hicles w ith naviga tion system
You can navigat e directly to d estinations in th e
directory.
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,;== Jo;i hn Smith
~ :- Audi Beverly Hills
~ ,. Hawthorn Ave, Los Angeles, CA
&=9 t<;'l, Wilshire B lvd, Beverly Hills, CA
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Fig . 186 Possible directory/contacts
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Requirement: an address with navigat ion data o r
a nav igat io n destination must a lready be as ­
signed to a conta ct
¢ page 211.
i. Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeatedly until
t h e
Enter de stination menu is displayed
¢ page 203, fig . 185.
i. Se lect: left con trol button > Director y > a con-
tact.
The d irectory/contacts a re shown in alphabetical
order and are marked w it h symbo ls to ind ic a te
the storage location:
(D Business address
@ Private address
@ Business dest ination
© Pr ivate dest inat io n
- Select and confirm a n address or a destination.
When you have se lected a dest inat ion, the
r oute g uidance can be started d irect ly.
- Check the address input aga in whe n select ing
an address.
- The n select and confirm
Start rout e guid ance .
Addit iona l directory functions in the navigation
system can be found under¢
page 211.
(D Tips
-Addresses that have been imported from
your cell phone into the MMI can a lso be
used as a dest ination.
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- If a contact is g rayed out in the directory,
this contact has neither a destination nor an address assigned to them.
Point of interest search
App lies to : vehicles wit h navigat ion syste m
i. Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeatedly until
the
Enter des tinat ion me nu is displayed
¢page 203, fig . 185 .
.. Select: left control button > Points of intere st.
- Changing the search area :
select and confirm
Search area > a search area from the list .
The following search categor ies are available:
Nearby : poin ts of in teres t can be se lec ted from
diffe rent categories. The points of interest are
li sted starting from the immediate vicinity of the
vehicle up to a radius of approximately 124
miles (200 km).
Along the route : points o f interest a long the
route can only be se lected during active route
guidance. The points of interest are located di­
rectly a long or in the immediate vicin ity of the
ca lculated route. The points of interest can like­
wise be selected from various categories . For ex­
ample, you can searc h for a hotel or parking lot
at the dest inat ion .
Near destination /Near stopo ver : points of inter­
est near a destination or a stopover can only be
selected dur ing act ive route guidance. The po ints
of i nterest can likewise be selected from var ious
catego ries. Fo r example, you can sea rch fo r a ho­
te l o r par king lo t a t the dest inat io n .
In new city: select a cou ntry/state or sea rch in a
new city . Enter the name of the des ired city .
Po ints o f inte rest ca n be selected from va rio us
c a tego ries. This funct ion a llows yo u to se arch fo r
po ints of in terest in any city rega rd less of the a c­
tive ro ute guidance or the vehicle position.
- Search for a point of intere st name in the se­
l ec ted search ar ea :
ente r the name of the poin t
o f in terest.
- Searching for a point of interest in a specific
category :
select Sel ect category . Select and
confirm a category such as
Re staurant s. .,.

Navigation
.,. Se lect: left control button > Geographical coor­
dinates .
-Select Latitude /Longitude.
- Press the control knob to set t he in dividua l val-
u es.
- T urn the cont rol knob to the left/r ight to
c h ange the selected value .
- Select and confirm
Start route guidance .
Adding a stopover
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
You can enter an additional destination when
route guidance is active .
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' HC'spcria. CA, 92345 1:22 AM
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.JI' Elias Thomas Snack Bar
' 111 N Hill St, Los Angeles, CA
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6:05 AM
Fig . 187 Example: active route g uida nce w ith stopover
Requirement: route guidance must already be ac ­
tive .
.,. Press the
I NAV/MAPI button repeatedly until
the
Enter destination menu is displayed
¢ page 203, fig . 185 .
Entering a destination as a stopover
-Enter a destination in the input line
¢page 204.
-Se lect and confirm a destination from the re -
s ul ts list .
- Select and confirm
Add as stopover.
Deleting a stopover
- Push the cont rol knob up . Free text search and
active route guidance are displayed.
Or: turn
the control knob to the left until the active
route guidance is shown.
- Select and confirm
Delete stopover @
¢fig. 187.
- The stopove r is deleted.
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Cancel route guidance
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
Requirement: route guidance must be active.
.,. Press the
I NAV/MAPI button repeatedly until
the
Enter destination menu is displayed
¢ page 203, fig. 185 .
.,. Turn the control knob to the left until the active
route guidance is shown¢
page 208, fig. 187 .
.,. Select and confirm Cancel route guidance (D
¢ page 208, fig. 187. The destination is de let ­
ed.
Or : select the right contro l button > Cancel
route guidance .
Additional options when entering a
destination
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
.,. Press the right control button .
Depend ing on the selected function, the follow­
i ng opt ions may be avai lable when entering a
dest ination:
Cancel route guidance: Requirement: route guid­
ance must be active. Route guidance is canceled.
For additional information, see¢ page 208 .
Country information : you can display the app li­
cab le urban and rural speed limits for any coun ­
try/state. If this function is activated, the infor­
mation will be automatically shown to you in the
route informat ion
(J) ¢ page 213, fig . 192 when
the speed limit is exceeded
¢page 215.
Country/state selection: see¢ page 204, Nar­
rowing the search area .
Route criteria: see¢ page 212, Route criteria .
Show location on map: Requirement: you m ust
have selected a destination from the results list.
The destination entered is displayed on the map .
Parking at this location*: Requirement: you
must have se lected a destination from the re­
su lts list . A ll parking options near the selected
l ocation are displayed in the Infotainment sys ­
tem.
Delete: t he selected entry is deleted. You can de­
l ete individual entries or a ll entries (for examp le,
favorites or last destinations) .
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