2018 AUDI Q7 display

Parking syste m s
Adjusting the parking aid
Applies to: vehicles with a rear parking system/parking sys­
tem plus/rearview camera/peripheral cameras
The functions are adjusted in the Infotainment
system .
.,. Se lect in the Infota inment system: IM ENU I but­
ton
> Vehi cle > left contro l bu tton > Driv er a s­
s is ta nce > Par kin g aid .
Or
.,. When the parking aid is active, se lect in the In -
fotainment system : rig ht contro l button *.
End sy stem * -stop t he parking aid
Acti vate automaticall y* -switch automatic acti­
vation on/off
Front volume * -volume for the front area
Rear volume -volume for th e re ar ar ea
Entertainm ent f ader -the vol ume of t he aud io/
video source is lowered when t he parking system
is turned on.
The new value is g iven b riefly du ring the adjus t­
ment.
Vie w* -switch between an optical d isplay
( Graphic ) and camera image ( Cam era ) in the
r ight section of the display.
Tr ail er view * -show trailer view
*Auto. front /rear came ra change * -the view be­
h ind the veh icle
( Rear mode) is displayed auto­
mat ically when you shift into reverse gear. The
v iew in front of the vehicle
( Front mode) is d is ­
played automatically when you shift into the for­
ward gea rs. When first activat ing in a forward
gea r with the
P,, 1~ button, the front s ide v iew is
d isp layed
( Corn er view (fr ont ) mode).
If you do not set the./, the view behind the vehi­
cle
( Rear mode) is a lways d isplayed and it does
not swi tch to the
Front mode whe n a forward
gea r is selec ted .
(0 Tips
-Seve ral menus can be accessed w ith the
r ight contro l button only when the park ing
a id is ac tive.
- The settings for volume and automatic act i­
vation* are au toma tically s to red and as-
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signed to the remote control key be ing
used .
Error messages
Applies to: vehicles with a rear parking system/parking sys­
tem plus/rearview camera/peripheral cameras
Ill Rear parking aid : malfunction! Obstacles
cannot b e dete cted
Ill Front par king aid: m alfunction! Obstacles
cannot b e detected
Ill Pa rking aid : malfunct ion ! Obstacles cannot
b e detected
When one of these messages appears, there is a
system malfunction. The L ED in the
Pw, button al­
so blinks when sw itching it on. The relevant mes­
sage on ly appears again when you manually acti­
vate the park ing aid with the button .
[ii Rear parking aid: obstacle detection re stri ct­
ed
The rear cross -traffic assist* ¢ page 124, Rear
cross-traffic assist
is not available. Either the ESC
i s sw itched off, or the radar sensors may be cov ­
ered by a bike rack, stickers, leaves, snow or oth­
er objects. Swi tch the ESC on , or clean the area in
front of the sensors if necessary¢
page 121,
fig . 115 .
If this message cont inues to be d is­
played, drive immed iate ly to an authori zed Audi
dealer or author ized A udi Service Fac il ity to have
t h e mal funct ion repaired .
Parking system plus *
If a sensor or speaker is faulty, the IM symbol
will appear in front of/behind the vehicle in the
Infotai nment system d isplay. If a rear sensor is
faulty, only obs tacles that are in areas @ and @
are show n
¢page 133, fig. 128 . If a front senso r
i s fa ulty, only obstacles that are in areas © and
@ are s hown.
Peripheral cameras*
There is a system malfunction if the% symbol
appea rs and the co rresponding area of the dis ­
play is shown in black . The camera is no t wo rking
in this area.

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Audi Service Facility immediately to have the
malfunct ion corrected.
Trailer hitch
Applies to: vehicles with a rear parking system/parking sys­
tem plus/ rearv iew camera/peripheral cameras and trailer
hitc h
When the tra iler socket is in use, the parking sys­
tem rear sensors are not activated when you shift into reverse gear or when you press the
Pw~ but­
ton. This results in the following restrictions.
Rear parking system*
There is no distance warning.
Parking system plus*
There is no distance warning for the rear. The
front sensors remain activated . The visual display
switches to trai ler mode.
Rearview camera* /peripheral cameras*
There is no distance warning for the rear. The
front sensors remain activated. The visual display
switches to trai ler mode. The rearview camera
image will not show the orientation lines and the
b lue surfaces.
@ Tips
Trailer hitches that are not installed at the
factory may cause the parking system to ma l­
function or they may restrict its function.
Parking systems
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Multi Media Interface
-Switching off manually : press and hold the
On/Off knob@¢
fig. 150 until the MMI
switches off . If the M MI has been sw itched off
manually, it does
not switch on again automati­
ca lly the next time the ignition is switched on.
Additional functions:
- Adjusting the volume:
turn the On/Off knob (D
¢fig . 150 .
-Muting : press the On/Off knob (D ¢ fig. 150
briefly.
-Selecting the previous/next function (for ex­
ample, a radio station/track):
press the On/Off
knob
(D ¢ fig . 150 briefly toward the left l rightl>t>f .
-Fast forwarding/rewinding (for example
songs) :
press and hold the On/Off knob (D
¢ fig. 150 toward the left lt>f .
.8. WARNING
Adjust the volume of the audio system so that
signals from outside the vehicle, such as po­
lice and fire sirens, can be heard easily at all
times.
(D Tips
The MMI switch es off automatically if the en­
gine is not r unning and the vehicle battery is
low.
Infotainment system
display
Switching on/off
" Press the to l button to switch the Info tainment
system on and off.
When the MMI is switched on and the display is
switched off, you can operate ce rtain funct ions
using the On/Off knob with the MMI joystick
function
¢ page 149.
(D Tips
There may be delays when switching on the
display.
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Information on display images
The display version depends on vehicle equip­
ment.
Fig. 151 Disp lay ve rs ion A
Fig. 15 2 Disp lay ve rs ion B
Additional content (such as album cover and map
material) is shown on display version B, if appli­
cable
(D ¢ fig. 152. Because the other content
shown on the displays is nearly identical between
the two vers ions, this manual will primarily de­
scribe display version A.

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:E - MMI operation
Selecting and confirming a function
Fig . 153 Operat ing the cont ro l knob
Selecting and confirming a function in a
menu/list
.,. Selecting a function :
turn t he control knob (D
¢ fig . 153 to the desired funct ion (such as se­
l ecting a frequency) .
.,. Confirming a selection : press the control kno b
@ ¢
fig. 153 . Or: press on the M MI touch con­
trol pad®¢
page 149, fig. 148.
Returning to functions at higher levels
.,. Press the I BACK I but to n 0 ¢ page 14 9,
fig . 148 or ¢ page 149, fig. 149 .
Opening the main menu/menu
Fig . 1 54 D iagram : main menu
Multi Media Inte rface
Opening the main menu
.,. Press the I MENU I b utt on @ ¢ page 149,
fig. 14 8 or ¢ page 149, fig. 149. The M MI me ­
nus (s uch as
Radio ) are displayed¢ fig. 154.
Then yo u can select and confirm a f unction us­
ing the contro l knob .
Opening a menu directly
.,. Press the applicab le bu tton to d irect ly o pen the
menu ®¢
page 14 9, fig . 148 or¢ page 149,
fig . 149 in the direction of the desired men u
(such as
I RADIO I ) . Then you can select and con­
firm a funct ion using the contro l knob .
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Multi Media Interfac e
Opening the selection menu/options menu
with the control buttons
F ig . 155 Contro l buttons for MMI control panel with MMI
touch
Se lection menu : through the se lection menu,
you can open additional functions wit hin a menu
i tem (such as
R ad io ).
Requirement: the se lection menu symbol must
be displayed in the Infotainment system disp lay
<9 fig. 155 .
Opening /clo sing the selection m enu : press the
l eft control b utton¢
fig. 155. Then you can se­
lect and confirm a function using the control
knob .
Options menu : using the options menu, yo u can
select and confirm context-dependent funct ions
as well as settings within a menu item (such as
Radio).
Requirement: the options menu symbo l G must
be displayed in the Info tainment sys tem display
¢ fig. 155 .
Opening/clo sing th e opti ons menu : press the
r ight control but ton
¢fig. 155. Then you can se­
l ect and confirm a function using the control
knob .
Information about menu paths
This guide shows you at a glance the paths for
opening a desired menu and its settings and
functions.
E xample of a path
11> Select: I RADIO I button > left control b utton >
FM .
Following the path
" Press the I RADIO I button.
" Press the left control button .
" Turn the control knob to the
FM menu item to
select it.
" Press the contro l knob to confirm the selected
FM menu item.
" The selected and confirmed func tion is execut -
ed. In this example, the
FM frequency band is
Applies to: MMI control pane l with separate control but-set .
tons on the MMI control panel
Fig. 156 Control buttons on the MMI control panel
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MMI touch control pad
Applies to: vehicles with MMI touch
You can enter data using handwriting recogni­
tion on the MMI touch control pad.
Fig. 157 E xamp le : enter ing a nav igation des tination us in g
t h e MMI touc h
The MMI touch c ontrol pad is loca ted be twee n
the cont ro l buttons
c::> fig. 15 7.
Entering numbers, letters, and symbols
Appl ies to: veh icles with MMI touch
The MMI touch allo ws you to enter data on the
MMI touch con trol pad using handwriting rec og ­
ni tion .
Fig . 158 D isp lay w hen MM I touc h is act ive
Multi Media Inte rface
Requirement: i t m ust be poss ible to enter tex t or
numbers and the symbol(!)
c::> fig. 158 must ap­
pear i n the Infotainment system display .
-Initial entry : write an ind iv id ual up per case or
lower case lette r or n umbe r/symbol on the
M MI touch cont rol pad using your finger . A
symbo l that is recogn ized clearly by the system
is displayed in the Infotainment system disp lay
(D c::> page 153 , fig. 157, confirmed w ith an au­
dib le sig na l if necessary, an d transferred to the
input field.
- Enter ing spaces : move your finger across the
M MI touch control pad from left to right .
-Delet ing characters : move your finger across
the MMI touch contro l pad from right to left .
-Selecting the input suggestion : press the con­
trol k nob.
- Switching directly to the results list : turn the
cont rol knob to the rig ht
- Opening the speller : select the right control
button>
Open speller . Text or numbers are en­
tered using the speller
c::>page 157.
-MMI touch volume: press the right control b ut­
ton. See
c::> page 250.
Moving the crosshairs
Applies to: vehicles with MMI touch
Fig . 159 M oving the c ross hair s
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Multi Media Interface
Requirement: a map must be disp layed
r::!> page 213.
-Showing/hiding the crosshairs: press the con­
trol knob to show the crosshairs CD¢
fig. 159 .
Or: press on the MMI touch control pad . To
hide the crosshairs aga in, press the
I BACK I but­
ton
0 r::!> page 149, fig. 148 or r::!> page 149,
fig. 149 .
-Moving the crosshairs on a map: move the
crosshairs shown in the desired direction using
your finger on the
MMI touch contro l pad
r::!> fig . 159.
Moving the map
App lies to: ve hicles w ith MMI touch
S f:IQU .-,OA St
Fig . 160 Mov ing the map
Requirement: a map must be disp layed
r::!> page 213 .
-Showing/hiding the crosshairs: press the con­
trol knob to show the crossha irs CD ¢
fig. 160 .
Or: press on the MMI touch control pad . To
hide the crossha irs again, press the
I BACKI but-
l) AU DI AG provides access to se rvice s fro m third party pro ­
v ider s. Perman ent av aila bili ty c ann ot be guaran teed, be­
c a use that depen ds on th e th ird party prov ide r.
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ton 0 ¢ page 149, fig. 148 or ¢ page 149,
fig. 149 .
-Moving the standard map/satellite map1l:
move the c rosshairs shown in the desired d irec­
tion using two fingers on the
MMI touch con­
trol pad
r::!> fig. 160 .
-Moving the map quickly : when the crosshairs
are visib le, pull two f ingers across the
MMI
touch control pad quickly in the desired direc­
tion . The map will come to a stop after several
seconds.
· Zooming in/out on the map
App lies to : vehicles wit h MMI to uch
Fig. 161 Zooming in an d o ut o n th e m ap
Requirement: a map must be displayed
¢page 213.
-Zooming in/out on the map : press the control
knob to show the crossha irs. Touch the
MMI
touch control pad with two fingers and pull
your fingers apart or together ¢
fig. 161.
Press the I BACK I button 0 to hide the crosshairs
¢ page 149, fig. 148.
Adjusting the sound focus
Applies to: vehicles wi th MMI to uch
Requireme nt: the Balan ce/fader function must
be selected
r::!> page 249.
- Moving the crosshairs for sound focus: move
your fi nger in the desired direction on the
MMI
touch control pad. .,.

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tro l knob twice.
Or : press the I BACK ! button 0
¢page 149, fig. 148 .
Using the DVD main menu
Applies to: ve hicles with MMI touch
Requirement: a DVD must be playing
¢ page 234. The DVD main menu is shown.
- Selecting a menu item : move your finger up/
down or left/right on the MMI touch contro l
pad.
- Confirming a selection: press the control knob .
Or: press on the MMI touch control pad.
(D Tips
The vo lume of the voice guidance prompts for
the MMI touch* can be adjusted separate ly
¢page 250.
Control knob with
joystick function
Operation
Fig. 162 Operating concept for t he contro l knob w ith joy ­
stick funct ion
You can push the control knob up or down (D
¢ fig. 162 or to the right or left @.
Opening the entertainment sliding menu
App lies to: ve hicles with MMI touch
Opening the entertainment sliding menu: push
the control knob down to open the entertain­
ment sliding menu @
¢page 159, fig. 166.
Then you can select and confirm a f unct ion .
Multi Media Interface
Closing the entertainment sliding menu: push
the control knob up to close the entertainment
s lidin g men u.
Or: press the !BACKI button 0
¢ page 149, fig. 148.
Additional functions
Applies to : vehicles wit h joystic k function
Displaying the input field/switching to
speller input
Push the control knob up ¢ page 155, fig. 162 to
reach the beginning of a list in the central area or
the input field. If the input fie ld is al ready open,
switch directly to the speller in the in put field by
pushing the control knob up again
¢p age 157,
Letter/number speller.
On the map
Requirement: a map must be displayed
¢page 213.
-Displaying the input field : push the control
knob up.
-Displaying route guidance : when route guid­
ance is active, you can also display the route
guidance by push ing the control knob up
¢page 208, fig. 187 .
-Zooming in/out on the map (zoom): turn the
control knob to the right/left to zoom in/out on
the map.
- Additional options on the map : see
¢page 214
Using the DVD main menu
Requirement: a DVD must be playing
¢ page 234. The DVD ma in menu is shown .
-Selecting a menu item: move the contro l knob
with joystick function up or down or to the left
or r ight.
- Confirming a selection: press the contro l knob.
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