2018 AUDI Q7 navigation

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:E ' Audi connect at this location *: Requirement: you
must have selected a destination from the re­
sults list . Allows yo u to search for items in the vi­
cinity of the selected location, such as
Travel in­
formation.
Online traffic data* :
the on line traffic informa­
tion
r::;, page 219 can be switched on or off .
Add destination to contact : see r::;, page 211.
Store as favorite : see r::;, page 211.
Voice guidance : see r::;,page 212.
Navigation settings: seer::;, page 211.
(D Tips
Information on online traffic data* can also
be found online at www.audiusa.com.
Personal route
assistance
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system and personal
route assistance
Your MMI con learn the routes you drive fre­
quently and, depending on the current vehicle
position, suggest route guidance (for example,
your doily commute to work and back).
Fig. 188 Example : d isplay of personal routes in the "Enter
desti natio n" me nu
Fig. 189 Info rmation on perso nal route
Navigation
"Press the !NAV/MAPI button repeatedly until
the
Enter destination menu is displayed
r::;, page 203, fig . 185.
" Select: right control button > Navigation set-
tings > Personal route assistance.
When the function is switched on~. the MMI re­
cords the frequently-driven routes regardless of
whether a destination was entered and reached
or not.
As long as route guidance is not active, your per­
sonal routes are listed in the
Enter destination
menu under the home address and indicated with
the symbol
(D r::;, fig. 188. When personal route
ass istance is switched on, this symbol is dis­
played in the Navigation menu and in the Info­
tainment system display status line at the same
time .
The distance to the destination and the calculat­
ed arrival time are also displayed for your person­
al routes. Without starting route guidance, your
MMI monitors the traffic conditions for your per­
sonal routes and shows possible traffic incidents
for the possible routes to be driven in the Info­
tainment system display@r::;,
fig. 188.
A message will be displayed if there is a large
traffic incident (more than 12 minute delay) re­
gardless of which men u is selected
r::;, fig . 189.
Select and confirm one of the following options:
-Start route guidance : the MMI starts the route
guidance for the personal ro ut e displayed and
searches for a faster route if available.
- Ignore this route and this message : the dis­
played destination w ith all applicable personal
routes is no longer factored into the cur rent
trip . No more messages are shown for the dis­
played destination. The disp layed destination
with all applicable personal routes will be fac­
tored into the trip aga in only after stopping the
veh icle and switching the ign ition on again .
-Ignore all messages : all personal routes are no
longer factored into the current trip. No more
messages are displayed. Messages for personal
routes when there is increased traff ic w ill ap­
pea r again after the vehicle is stopped and the
ign ition is switched on again . .,.
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As soon as you switch off personal route assis­
tance, the symbol in the status line turns
off and
your trips are no longer recorded. Trips that were
already stored remain stored.
Deleting personal routes:
-Select the desired personal route in the Enter
destination
menu ¢ fig. 188.
-Select : right control button > Delete destina·
tion.
Deleting all personal routes :
-Se lect : I MENU I button >Settings > left control
button
> MMI settings> Factory settings.
-Se lect : Navigation and on line memory > Re·
store factory settings
r:> page 246 .
@ Tips
-Personal routes are learned based on the ve­
hicle position. The route is prioritized ac­
cording to how frequently you drive to a
destination.
- A maximum of three personal routes are
displayed in the
Enter destination menu.
Based on the current vehicle pos ition, the
traffic situation for the route that is most likely to be driven out of the three routes
will a lways be monitored .
- Please note that personal routes that have
a lre ady been stored w ill remain stored after
the ignition is switched off and they must
be deleted manually.
Alternative routes
Applies to: ve hicles w ith navigation system
Fig. 190 D iag ram: d is pl ay of alt ern ative rou tes in t he over ­
view map
Requirement: a destination mus t be entered and
the rou te guidance must be started.
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.,. Press the I NAV/MAP I button repeatedly unti l
the
Enter destination menu is displayed
¢ page 203, fig. 185.
.,. Select: r ight control button> Nav igation set-
tings > Show alternative routes.
Three routes are displayed in the overview map
after you enter a destination.
Up to three route suggestions and their proper­
ties are displayed on the overview map when the
funct ion is switched on~¢
fig. 190.
If available, the following information will ap­
pear on the ro ute suggestions :
- Route type (fast
(D , fast alternative @, eco­
nom ic route @)
- Distance to the destination and the calculated
arriva l time
- Traffic congestion along the route includ ing
time delays
The route that was calculated accord ing to the
route criteria you selected is shown on the over ­
view map . The specia l prope rties of the route are
also displayed @¢
fig. 190 and given as a spo­
ken message.
Using the control knob, you can select the possi ­
ble rout ing for the alternat ive routes and show
them on map Se lect and confirm the desired
route that you would like to use for route gu id­
ance.
Additional settings
Home address
App lies to : vehicles wit h navigation syste m
.,. Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeatedly until
the
Enter destination menu is displayed
¢page 203, fig . 185 .
Storing a home address
- Select and confirm Home address @
¢ page 203, fig. 185. After opening the home
address for the first time, you will be asked to
create a home address .
- Select and confirm
Create now.
-Enter a dest ination or select a destination from
the list.
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::r ' -Se lect and confirm a destination > right control
button
> Sto re as home addre ss.
Editing the home address
- Se lect the Home addre ss@ ~ page 203,
fig. 185.
- Se lect: rig ht contro l button > Edit hom e ad ­
dre ss.
-Select and confirm a new dest inat io n as the
home address.
The selected destination is stored as the new home address .
Favorites
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
"'Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeated ly until
the
Ent er de stinati on menu is displayed
¢page 203, fig . 185.
- Storing a destin ation a s a f avo rite : searc h for
the des ired destination us ing the input fie ld.
Or : select a dest inat ion from the list. Se lect:
r ig ht control button
> St ore as favorite.
- Renaming a favorite :
select the left cont rol
bu tton
> Favorite s > a favorite from the list >
right cont rol button > R enam e fa vorite .
- Mov e favorite :
select a favorite from the list>
r ig ht cont rol but ton > Move favorite . Select
and confirm the location o f th e se lected favor­
ite .
-Deleting a fa vorite : select a favorite from the
list>
right contro l button > Delete fa vo rite >
Delete this fa vo ri te or Delete all favorites.
Directory contacts
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
Two addresses (private/business) can be as ­
signed as destinations for each contact in the di ­
rectory.
"' Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeated ly until
the
Enter destinati on menu is displayed
¢ page 203, fig. 185 .
Navigation
Storing a destination as a contact in the
dir ector y
Requirement: a ce ll phone must be connected to
the MMI
¢ page 174.
-Select: a destination > right contro l button >
Add de stination to contact .
-Enter the first letters of t he des ired contact in
the free text search inp ut fie ld ¢
page 203,
fig. 185
and then select a contact from the list .
- Select and confirm
Add bu sine ss destination or
Add pri vate de stina tion.
Navigation settings
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
"'Press the !NAV/MAP I button repeatedly unti l
the
Enter dest ination menu is displayed
¢page 203, fig.185 .
"' Select: r ight control button > Nav ig ation set-
ting s.
Depending on the selected function, the follow­
ing settings can be selected:
Show alternati ve route s
Up to three suggested routes are shown on the
map when this function is switched on~
¢page 210.
Low fuel warning
A message is d isplayed if the fue l gauge goes be ­
l ow the reserve marking w hen this function is
switched on~-Confirming this message disp lays
a list of gas stations in the area. When a gas sta­
tion is selected, route guidance from the current
vehicle position is calculated.
Trail er mode*
T railer mode is switched off at the factory .
When the funct io n is switched on~, the max i­
mum pe rm itted speed for ve hicles w ith t railers is
i nco rporated i nto t he ro ute guidance and the cal ­
c ul ated arriva l time is adjusted accord ingly. Trai l­
er mode is displayed using symbols-':! in the side
menu on the map . ..,.
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Personal route assistance*
Pe rsonal ro ute assis tan ce is sw itc hed off at the
factory .
Your trips are reco rde d and desti nat ions are sug­
gested by t he M MI when this f un ct io n is swi tched
on
~ ¢ page 209 .
The persona l rou te ass istance is indica ted by the
~ symbol in t he stat us line of t he Info tainmen t
sys te m disp lay.
Notification when nearby*
The notif ication w hen nearby is switched off a t
the fac tory .
The MMI notifies you when you are app roaching
selected po ints of interest whe n this function is
sw itched on~- You can a lso have a
Notification
tone .
Presentation mode
The Presentation mode helps yo u to effect ively
p lan a t rip and follow t he p la nned route witho ut
mov ing the ve hicle. You can use
Select starting
point
whe n you would like to calc ulate a route
starting from a loca tion o ther than the vehicle
position, fo r example . S tart
Presentation mode
to si mulate ro ute guid ance.
Route criteria
App lies to: ve hicles w ith naviga tion sys tem
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F ig . 191 Possib le route c rite ria
.. Press t he I N AV/MAPI button repeated ly until
t h e
Enter destination menu is displayed
¢ page 203 , fig. 185 .
1> High occu pan cy v ehi cle
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.. Select: r ight con trol button > Route criteria .
@ HOV /carpool lanes
1l: wi th th e Avoid fu nc­
t io n, HOV l ane s a re ex cluded whe n ca lc ulat ing
r ou tes . Wi th
Allow , the MMI w ill route yo u
t hr ough HOV lanes and show them .
@Highways / @Toll roads /@ Ferries : if the na v­
i g ati on sys tem should not i nclude hig hw ays, toll
r oads o r ferries -if poss ible -w hen c alcula ting
r outes, you can se lect the
Avoid f u nction .
Voice guidance
Applies to: vehicles wi th nav igat ion syste m
.. Press the I NAV/ MAPI bu tton repeate dly unti l
the
Enter destination me nu i s displayed
¢page 203, fig. 185 .
.. Select: r ight cont rol button> Voice guidance.
Voice guidance :
voice guidance can be Complete
o r Shortened. With the Traffic fu nction, vo ice
g u idance prompts are o nly given when there are
traffic incide nts on your ro ute . W hen
Off is se­
l ected, no vo ice gui dance is give n.
Voice guidance during phone call : voice guid­
ance d uring a phone call can be switched on or
off .
Ente rtainment fader : see¢ page 250.
Voice guidance volume : you can adjus t the vol ­
u me dur ing vo ice gui dance usin g the On/ Off knob
¢ page 149 You can a lso find additiona l informa ­
tion unde r
¢page 250 .

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:E ' Map
Map operation
Applies to: veh icles with navigation system
Fig. 192 Example: 30 map with the c ross hair s switched off
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Fig. 193 Examp le: stan da rd map with t he crosshai rs
sw itc hed on
~ Press the I NAV /MAPI button repeatedly until
the map is displayed
c;,fig. 192.
Zooming in/out on the map
- Turn the control knob to the left or to the right.
Alternatively, you can also zoom in/out on the
map using the MMI touch control pad*
¢ page 154, if the crosshairs are switched on.
Or: turn the left thumbwheel on the mu ltifunc­
tion steering wheel*¢
page 13.
Turning the crosshairs on/off
- Switching the crosshairs on :
press the control
knob in the map view
¢fig. 192.
- Switching the crosshairs off: press the I BACKI
button .
When the crosshairs are switched off¢ fig. 192 :
(D Direction. For additional information, see
¢page 215.
@ The distance to the destination includes the
calculated arrival time.
1l Only appl ies to vehicl es w ithou t camer a-b as ed speed lim it
d ispla y.
Navigation
@ When the trailer mode function is switched
on~, the corresponding symbol is displayed
next to the arrival time.
@ Scale: turn the control knob to the left or
right to decrease or increase the scale. When
the
Automatic zoom function is sw itched on
~, an "A" for "Automat ic " is displayed in the
magnifying gla ss.
® Altitude
@ Vehicle position
0 Route information: various information will
be displayed during active route guidance
(for example, the upcoming maneuver in­
cluding calculated distance and street
names) . The display also provides traffic in­
formation or points of interest on the current route .
® Road currently being driven on
When the crosshairs are switched on¢ fig. 193 :
® The crosshairs: move the crosshairs in the de-
s ired direction and set a po int on the map us­
ing the MMI touch control pad* or the con­
t rol knob . When the crosshairs are turned
off, the road being currently driven on is
shown.
@ Speed limit display1>: display of the maxi­
mum perm itted speed on the expressways
and highways .
@ Entertainment sliding menu*: see
¢page 155 .
@ Additional information on the crosshairs po­
sit ion: if you move the crosshairs to a loca­
t ion on the map, available information for
the current posit ion is displayed . Tap briefly
on the MMI touch control pad.
Or: press the
control knob. In the destination details, you
can start route guidance to the displayed lo ­
cation. Select and confirm
Start route guid­
ance.
@ Map contents (points of interest, favorites) .
When there are multiple points of interest in
the immediate vicin ity, the symbols are
shown stacked on the map.
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~ Better route~ : if a better route is availab le
for the current route guidance, it wi ll be indi­
cated on the map includ ing the time that
wou ld be saved. More information can be
found under
¢page 218.
Map functions
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
.,. Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeatedly until
the map is displayed
¢pag e 213, fig. 192.
.,. Press the left control button.
The follow ing map functions can be selected:
Switch to destination input
The free text search in the Enter destination
menu is displayed ¢page 203, fig. 185.
Traffic messages
Curre nt traffic information is displayed in the In­
fotainment system disp lay. You can a lso find ad­
ditiona l information under
¢page 217.
Route list
The route list ca n only be displayed when route
gu ida nce is active and contains information re­
ga rding the route, the names of the st reets and
the length of the route sections. When traveling
on highways, possib le parking lots and rest areas
are shown, which you can select as a stopover.
POis along the route
Requirement: route guidance must be active .
Search ing for points of interest along your cur­
rent route For addit iona l information, see
¢page 206.
Additional options on the map
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
.,. Press the I NAV /MAP I button repeatedly until
the map is displayed
¢page 213, fig. 192 .
.. Press the right contro l button .
Depending on the function selected, the follow­
ing op tions can also be selected under the
Map
menu:
Cancel route guidance : see¢ page 208.
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Map settings : see¢ page 214.
Route criteria: see ¢page 212.
Voice guidance : see¢ page 212.
Navigation settings : see ¢ page 211.
Show alternative routes : see¢ page 210.
Parking along the route* : parking options near
t h e ve hicle are displayed .
Save current position: you can save your current
vehicle position as a favor ite¢
page 211 or save
i t as a contact in the directory
¢page 211.
Audi connect at this location *: allows you to
search for
Travel information at the entered lo­
cation (events, weather at the destinat ion, etc.) .
Online traffic data* : you can switch the online
traffic data on or off(~).
Country information : see¢ page 208.
Avoid route*: when route guidance is active, the
calculated route will avoid the area you have
specified (maximum: 12 mi (20 km)), if possible.
The navigation system ca lcu lates an alternative
rout e. The route to be avoided that you have en ­
tered applies only to the current route and must
be set again, if needed. The areas you have se­
lected to avoid w ill appear with red and white
shading on the map.
Move route *: move your finger over the MMI
touch contro l pad* or use the contro l knob to ad­
just the route on the overview map.
Map settings
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
.. Press the I NAV/MAPI button repeatedly until
the map is displayed .
.,. Sele ct: r ight control button>
Map settings.
Depend ing on the selected function, the follow­
i ng settings can be selected :
Map colors
Day/Night :
the map is displayed with a light/
dark background.

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:E ' Automatic: the map display adapts to the light­
ing conditions (for example, changing from
Day
to Night when driving through a tunne l) .
Map display
Standard :
see ¢page 213, fig. 193 .
Satellite map1>: refer to<:::;> page 215, fig. 194 .
Map orientation
Destination:
the map indicates the dest ination
and is oriented to the north.
2D heading up map /2D north up map : the cur­
rent vehicle position is disp layed . The map is ori­
ented in the direction of travel or to the north.
3D map* : the current vehicle pos it ion is s hown
on a th ree -dimensional map and is aligned to the
direction of trave l. At a scale of 62 mi (100 km)
and larger, the map or ientation is to the north.
O verview map: the entire route from the vehicle
position to the destination or the next stopover is
disp layed on the map . The map sca le depends on
the length of the route and adapts automatically.
The map is oriented to the north.
Route information
The display of route information, such as the cur­
rent street being driven on or points of interest
a long the current route
<:::;> page 213, fig. 192, can
be switched on/off or can be minimized on the
display of upcoming maneuvers.
Automatic zoom
On :
the map scale is adapted automat ica lly de­
pending on the type of road being trave led (ex­
pressway, highway, other roads) so that you al­
ways have an optimal overview of the road ahead .
The sca le is also automatically adapted when
there are upcoming maneuvers to provide a bet­
ter deta iled view .
Intersection : when route guidance is active, the
map temporarily zooms in to a detailed scale
1> AU DI AG provi des acce ss to se rvices fro m thir d par ty pro ­
vi de rs. Pe rman ent ava ilab ility can no t be g uaranteed , be·
c aus e that depends on th e th ird party provid er.
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> P ro vider at tim e of pr intin g.
Navigation
when there are upcoming maneuvers so that you
can see the street or turn better.
Off : the map scale you have chosen is ma in­
tained .
MMI map contents
You can switch the d isplay of additional informa­
t ion on the map in the Infotainment system dis­
play on or off.
The weather forecast is displayed on a 3 m i (5
km) scale on the map.
Instrument cluster map contents
You can also set which map content disp lays in
the instrument cluster¢
page 164.
Satellite map
Applies to: vehicles wit h a navigat ion system and Audi co n·
nect (Infotainment)
You can display the navigation map with satel ­
lite images.
Fig. 194 Exampl e: satelli te map
Requirement: the requirements for Audi connect
services must be met <:::;>
page 187.
.. Press the !NAV /MAPI button repeatedly until
the map is displayed.
.. Select: right control button
> Map settings >
Map display > Google Earth2>1>.
T he map display is based on data received from
the Internet in the form of sate llite images,
which are then combined with the roadways from
the
Standard map view. There are two gigabytes ..,_
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of memory space in the MMI memory that can be
used to temporarily store the map or navigation
data that was received. Th is is roughly the
amount required for the m ap/navigation data for
a 2,48S mile (4,000 km) route . As long as the
satellite images loaded for route guidance are
stored, you can use them w ithout having an ac­
tive data connection .
(D Tips
-The stored satellite map1> data can be de­
leted in
Fac tor y se tting s > Navig ati on and
o nline m em ory
c::> page 246 .
- The satellite map1> is updated regularly
whenever the funct ion is opened . The proc­
ess may take severa l seconds.
- When the satellite map display is switched
on
l) with the 30 pos it ion map type, the
MM I display automatically switches to the
20 map type when driving through tunnels.
- Also read the information in the chapter
c:> page 194, Audi connect (Info tainment)
general information .
-Fo r additional informat ion, visit
www.audiusa.com .
Map update
Introduction
Applies to: veh icles with navigat ion system
There are mult iple options available for upda ting
your map material:
- Map updates through the
on line map u pdate *
c:>page 216.
- Import map updates from the SD car d* to your
MMI. You can find additional information on ­
line at www.aud iusa.com/myaudi .
- Map update at an authori zed Audi dealer or au­
thori zed Audi Serv ice Facility. This can result in
addi tional costs.
l ) AU DI AG provides access to s ervice s fro m third party pro ­
v ider s. Perma nent availa bility c annot be guaran teed, be­
c a use that depen ds on th e th ird party prov ide r.
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Online map update
Applies to: vehicles with a navigation system and Audi con­
nect (Infotainment)
Using th e online mop update, you con update
the mop material in your navigation system di­
rec tly from your vehicle.
Fig . 195 Example: d is pl ay of a new on li ne map update
Fig. 196 Example: se lect ion of a coun try package
Requirement: the requi rements for Audi connect
Infotainment se rvices must be met
c::> page 187 .
You must have a myAudi acco unt and have as­
s igned your vehicle to it.
Using your vehicle position, the MM I identifies
reg ions which you are frequently in . Based on
th is, the MMI suggests update packages for
these regions, if they are available .
"' Select and confirm
(D St art download
¢ fig . 195 if the message for a new map update
appears in the Infotainment system display .
Or:
"'Sele ct !M EN UI button> Settin gs > left control
but ton
> Sy stem maint enance > Sy stem up­
date
> Online update.