
Tele phone
(D Tips
- To be notified of an incoming call during a
phone ca ll, the call waiting function in your
cell phone must be switched on when us ing
the hands-free profile
( Ha ndsfr ee).
- You can obtain more information from your
cell phone service prov ider or from your cell
phone user guide.
- When leaving the vehicle, the Bluetooth connection to the cell phone will automat i
cally disconnect. Depending on your cell
phone, phone calls in progress may be auto
matically redirected from the MMI to your
ce ll phone and yo u can cont in u e t he call on
you r phone.
- The display of an incom ing phone ca ll in the
Infotainment system d isp lay may still be
v is ible fo r a few seconds depending on the
ce ll phone in use . Using the
Replace or De
cline
functions may then end the active
phone ca ll.
Favorites
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
Up to 50 contacts, in addition to the voicemail
number, can be stored in any order in the favor
ites list.
~ Se lect: IMENUI button> Telephone > left con
trol button.
- Storing an e xist ing ph one number a s a fav or
ite :
select and confirm Recent calls/Directo ry.
Select and confirm a contact or phone number
from the list. Select: right control button>
S tor e as fav orit e . Enter a name for the favorite
or select a suggestion. Select and confirm
Save .
- Ren aming a stored f avorite :
select and confirm
Favorit es > a favorite from the list . Select the
right control button>
Rename fa vorite .
- Mo ving a sto red fa vo rite :
select and confirm
Favorit es > a favorite from the list . Select the
right control button>
Mo ve fa vor ite . Select
and confirm the location of the selected favor
i te.
- Delet ing a stor ed fav orit e: select and conf irm
Favorit es > a favorite from the list. Select the
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right control button > Delete fa vo rite > Delete
thi s fav orite or Delete all fa vorite s.
Messages
Text messages
Applies to: cell phones with Bluetooth Message Access Profile
(MAP)
Depending on the cell phone being used and the
cell phone network contract, you can receive and
send text messages using the MMI.
Requirement
A cell phone must be connected to the MM I via
B luetoot h MAP ( Message Access Profi le)
¢ page 111 .
~ Select: !MENUI button> T ele phon e> left con
trol button >
t ex t me ssag e ( myPh one )/te xt
me ssage (second ary ph one )*.
Inbox
All rece ived text messages are displayed.
Sent te xt me ss a ges
A ll sent text messages are displayed .
Outbox
All t ext messages to be sent a re displayed.
© Tips
- Please note that you may have to activate
the receivi ng a nd se nding of text messages
in yo ur cel l phone depending on t he S IM
card be ing used (fo r example, when using a
Multi -S IM). Yo u can obtain more informa
tion from your ce ll phone service provider or
from your cell phone user guide .
- For more information on s upported cell
phones, visit www .a udiusa.com/b luetooth
or contact an a uthorized Audi dea ler or au
thorized Aud i Service Facility.
- You need a cell phone with Message Access
Prof ile that a lso supports the send ing func
t ion to be able to send text messages
through the MMI.

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Write text message
Applies to: cell phones with Blue toot h Message Access Profile
(MAP)
"' Select: I MENU I button >Telephone > left con
trol button >
text message (myPhone) /text
message (secondary phone)*> Inbox
> right
control button.
Write text message
Select and confirm the desired template from
the list. Enter a recipient. Select and confirm
Send .
Reply*
Select and confirm the desired template from
the list. Select and confirm
Send.
Message options
Applies to: cell phones with Bluetooth Message Access Profile
(MAP)
"' Se lect: I MENU I button >Telephone> left con
trol button >
text message (myPhone)/text
message (secondary phone)*> Inbox /Sent /
Outbox
> right contro l button.
The fo llowing options may be avai lab le depend
ing on the se lected menu.
Reply*
A reply can be sent for the selected message in
the
Inbox .
Forward
The selected text message can be forwarded to a
different recipient.
Send again*
The selected text message can be resent.
Delete this text message*
The selected text message can be deleted.
Read out1
)
You can have the MMI read an open text mes
sage.
ll Not availab le in all languages .
Telephone
Text messaging settings*
To display when a new text message is received,
enab le the
Text message notifications. New text
messages are indicated with an
envelope~ in
the Infotainment system disp lay status line.
Connection manager
See c>p age 174.
Telephone settings
See c>page 121.
(D Tips
Messages that are deleted in the MMI are also
deleted in the cell phone automatically.
E-mail*
Applies to: cell phones with Bluetooth Message Access Profile
(MAP)
Depending on the type of cell phone used, you
can receive and send e-mails through the MMI .
Requirement: the Message Access Profile (MAP)
must be activated in the Bluetooth settings on
your ce ll phone and your cell phone must be con
nected to the MMI
c>page 111. You can find out
in your cell phone owner's manual if your cell
phone supports this function.
"' Select: !MENUI button> Telephone > left con
trol button >
e-mail (myPhone)/e-mail (secon
dary phone)*.
Write new e-mail
- Using a template :
select and confirm the de-
sired template from the list.
- Enter one or more recipients.
- Select and confirm
Send.
lnbox
All received e-mails are displayed.
Sent
All sen t e-m ails are displayed.
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Outbo x
All e -mails that wi ll be sent are d isplayed .
Drafts
All saved e -mails that have not been sent yet are
d isplayed .
@ Note
Always follow the information found in ¢@) in
Wi -Fi hotspot on page 130 .
(D Tips
-For more information on supported cell
phones, v is it www .aud iusa.com/bluetooth
or contact an author ized Audi dealer or au
thorized Audi Se rvice Facility .
- To ensure that your sent e -mails are re
ce ived , connect you r cell phone to the Wi-Fi
hotspot* in the vehicle so that the applica
ble e-ma il app on yo ur cell phone cont inues
to have Inte rne t access . If yo u are st ill not
r eceiving e-mails even though yo u have a
successful connection, then contact your e
mail serv ice provider or your ce ll phone
service provider .
Message options
Applies to: cell phones with Bluetooth Message Access Profile
(MAP)
~ Se lect : IMENUI button> Telephone > left con
tro l button >
e-mail (m yPhone )/e-m ail ( secon
dar y phone )* > lnbo x/Sent/Outbo x
> right
c ont ro l but ton.
The fo llowing options may be avai lab le depend
ing on th e se lected menu .
Store as template
Ten e-mail templates a re stored in the M MI. Yo u
can save up to te n addit io n al templates.
- Create an e-ma il.
- Se lect and confirm
Stor e as t emplat e.
Re sum e last edited e-mail
The last e-mai l in progr ess can be resum ed.
1> N ot a va ilable in a ll lang uages.
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Reply *
A reply c an be sent fo r t he se lec ted e-ma il in the
Inbo x.
Reply to all *
A reply can be sent for the selected e-ma il in the
In box and it will be sent to all of the entered re
c ipients.
Forward
T he selected e-mail can be forwarded to a differ
ent rec ipient .
Delete this me ss a ge*
T he selected e -mail can be deleted.
Read out1>
Yo u can have the MMI r ead an open e -mail.
E-mail settings *
To display when a new e -ma il is received, activate
the
E-mail notific ation s. New e-ma ils are i ndicat
ed with an envelope
121 in the Infotainment sys
tem d isplay status lin e.
Connection m anager
See ¢ page 174 .
Te le phon e sett ings
See ¢ page 121.
(D Tips
Messages t hat are de lete d in t he MM I are also
a utomat ica lly dele ted in the connected ce ll
phone.
Listening to voicemail
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
~ Select: IME NUI button> Telephone > left con
trol button . Se lect and confirm
Call li st /Direc
tory /Favor ites > Voicem ail.
- Ente ring the voicemail number:
enter the de-
sired number. Se lect and confirm
OK. ..,.

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-Dialing the voicemail number : select and con
firm
Voicemail.
(D Tips
- This service must be set up and act ivated in
advance by the cell phone service provider.
You can obtain more information from your
ce ll phone service prov ider.
-The voicemai l number depends on the cell
phone service provider.
Emergency call functions
Appl ies to: vehicles with te le phone
~ Select : I MENU I button >Telephone > left con
trol button >
Enter number > Enter emergency
coll number (for example, 911)
> OK .
A WARNING
-Because your phone works with radio sig
nals, a connection cannot be guaranteed un
der all circumstances . Do not rely on only
your phone when it comes to essent ial com
munication (such as a medica l emergency).
-Always follow the instructions given by the
emergency personnel during an emergency call and only end the call when they instruct
you to do so.
@ Tips
Emergency numbers are not the same every
where. Find out which emergency number is used in your current locat ion.
Telephone
Directory
Opening the directory
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
After connecting the cell phone, the contacts in
it ore automatically imported into the MMI.
Fig . 11 7 Direct ory
Requirement: you must have at least one contact
stored in your cell phone .
~ Select: !MENUI button> Telephone> left con
trol button >
Directory.
- Selecting a contact:
select and confirm a con
tact from the directory. The phone numbers for
your selected contact are displayed . Se lect and
confirm a phone number to start a call.
- Free te xt search for a contact: see c:> page 101 .
Contacts are displayed in alphabetical order and
can be sorted by first or last name
c:> page 121.
The directory can be opened through the Tele
phone *
menu as well as through the Navigation*
menu.
{i) Tips
-Check for a possible request to synchronize
on your cell phone. Requests to synchronize
the directory must be confirmed so that
your cell 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 Facility .
- The directory from the cell phone with the
active connection will always be displayed .
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-Selecting all contacts at once to import /e x
port :
select and confirm Import contacts /E x
port conta cts > SD card 1 /50 card 2 or USB de
v ice 1 /USB device 2
> All > Start import /Start
e x port .
(D Tips
-Always rea d the chapter ¢ page 131, About
Audi connect.
- Fo r additional informat io n on t he myAudi
account, v is it www.au diusa.com/mya udi .
- The impo rted contacts a re store d in the lo
ca l memo ry
o f the di rectory .
- A maxim um of 1, 000 contacts can be im
p orted . You can c hec k the directory memory
capac ity at any
time ¢ page 121.
-Neve r save important data o n memory cards
or USB storage devices . Audi is not respons i
b le for damaged or lost fi les and med ia.
- Contacts that we re down loade d from a ce ll
p ho ne cannot be e xported .
- The re s hou ld be no othe r files or folde rs on
the sto rage medium co ntainin g th e contacts
to be imported .
Settings
Telephone settings
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
.,. S e lect : I MENU I button> Telephone > rig ht co n-
t ro l but ton >
Telephone settings .
Call options* Multi-party calling :
can be switched on /off.
Ringtone and volume settings
1>
Using the Mute telephone f unct ion, you can
sw itch the ringtone on yo ur MMI on or off . You
can play the ringtones using the
Ringtone func
tion . Se lect and confirm a n entry from the list .
For the
Ringtone volume /Message volume set
t ings,
see ¢ page 177. The Microphone input
level
can be adjus ted dur ing a pho ne call us ing
t he cont ro l knob .
ll Depends on th e co nnect ed cell p ho ne.
Telephone
(D Tips
- Severa l cell p hones can be paired to t he
MM I, but only two * ce ll phones can be ac
t ively connected.
- To delete a ll paired B luetoot h dev ices, the
Bluetooth function can be reset to the fac
to ry default
settings¢ page 174.
Additional options
Applies to: vehicles with te lephone
.,. Select: ! M EN UI button> Telephone > right con-
t rol button .
Connection manager
See ¢page 174.
Bluetooth settings
See ¢ page 17 5.
Online settings *
See¢ page 1 76 .
Wi-Fi settings
See ¢ page 129, Wi -Fi hotspot .
Directory settings
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
.,. Select: !ME NUI button> Telephone > left con
trol button >
Directory > right control button >
Directory settings .
Memory capacity
S hows the Memory capacity fo r th e d irecto ry.
Yo u can m anage up t o 17 ,0 00 cont acts wi th t he
MM I direc to ry. Yo u ca n lo ad up to 4,0 00 conta cts
from your cell phone into each directo ry . Yo u ca n
also im port up to 1,000 contacts from a storage
device .
Sort order
You can so rt the cont acts in you r directo ry alph a
be tica lly ac co rdin g to
Last name or First name. ..,.
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Imp ort cont acts
See ¢ page 120, Importing and exporting con
tacts.
Export contacts
See ¢ page 120 , Importing and exporting con
tacts.
Downlo ad dire ctory
To update the contacts in the MMI, you can man
ually download your cell phone contacts . De
pending on the cell phone, the Bluetooth connec
tion may need to be disconnected and reconnect ed to update the contacts.
Hide conta ct s wi thout phone numbe r
When this function is switched on, grayed-out
contacts that have no phone numbers stored for
them will be hidden in the directory .
Safety belt microphone
Applies to: vehicles with safety belt microphone
The safety belt microphone is positioned in the
ideal location to provide the best hands-free call
quality regardless of body size and seat position.
F ig . 119 Safety belt microphone
Troubleshooting
App lies to: vehicles with telephone
Problem Solution
The safety belt microphone activates when you
buck le the safety belt. Make sure that the micro
phone is on the s ide of the safety belt that is fac
ing outward
¢ fig. 119 .
If you unbuckle the driver's safety belt, the sys
tem switches from the safety be lt microphone to
the roof m icrophone.
(D Tips
- If you deactivate* the front passenger 's air
bag, the front passenger's safety belt mi
crophone is deactivated regardless of
whether the front passenger's safety belt is
buckled or not .
- A dirty microphone opening can affect hands-free call quality. If this happens,
clean the safety belt microphone using a
brush .
Pairing the cell phone to the MMI Check if the requirements for pai ring a ce ll phone have been met
failed.
¢ page 111.
Or: check if you accidentally declined the connection setup PIN on
your cell phone. If necessary, repeat the pairing process
¢page 111.
Af ter pai ring, not all c ont acts/ no Avoid using special characters in names.
con tact s are loaded in the MMI. Avoid using contact groups on your cell phone.
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Problem
Certain telephone functions are
grayed out or not available.
Some
telephone functions are
switched off or not availab le, even
though the cell phone is support-
ed.
Telephone
Solution
The te lephone functions depend on the cell phone service provider
and the cell phone you are using. You can obtain more informa-
tion from your cell phone service provider, in your cell phone user
gu ide or in the database for mobile devices at www.audiusa.com/
bluetooth .
On corporate
phones, some Bluetooth settings may not be com-
patib le or the cell phone Bluetooth funct ion may be deactivated.
You can obtain more information from your system admin istrator.
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~ Select and confirm Enter PIN .
~ Enter the PIN for your SIM card.
~ Select and confirm OK.
~ To connect to the Internet automatically in the
future, select and then confirm
Yes.
~ Confirm the system prompt asking to connect
to the Internet with e ither
Yes, connect once or
Yes, always if required .
After connecting successfully
After connecting successfully, the s ignal strength
and connection type are displayed in the Info
tainment system status
line @/© Q page 102,
fig . 110 .
You can now use Aud i connect.
The list of avai lable Audi connect services is dis
p layed in the Infotainment system display.
Removing the Audi connect SIM card
~ Press on the Aud i connect SIM card briefly.
0 Note
- Audi con nect is designed for use only with
the pro vided Audi connect SIM card. Aud i
AG is not liable for the consequences of us
ing other SIM cards.
- If a SIM card of a different siz e is inserted in
the SIM card reader instead of an Audi con
nect mini SIM card, do not under any cir
cumstances remove this card yourself due
to the risk of damaging the SIM card reader .
Contact an authorized Audi dealer or au
thorized Audi Service Facility.
(D Tips
-You can connect a ce ll phone with Bluetooth
(handsfree) to make phone calls
Qpoge 111.
- Audi does not provide support for other SIM
cards. Audi recommends using only the pro
v ided SIM card.
- You can specify when the MMI connects to
the Internet
Q page 130. The Internet con
nection disconnects automatically once the
requested Audi connect service no longer re
quires any data packets.
Audi connect
Configuration through
myAudi
Activating/configuring specific Audi
connect services
App lies to: vehicles wit h Audi connect
Some Audi connect services must be activated/
configured through your personal myAudi ac
count before using them for the first time .
- If you do not have a personal myAudi account
yet, you can register on line at
www.audiusa.com/myaudi.
- Add your vehicle to your my Audi account.
- Activate/configure the Audi connect services
you would like for your vehicle in your myAudi
account.
- For some services, you may also have to enter
your myAudi user data or your myAudi PIN
when accessing services in the MMI to connect
your veh icle to myAudi.
For detailed information on configuration, visit
www.audiusa.com/myaudi.
Logging into myAudi in the vehicle
App lies to : vehicles wi th Audi connect
To use some Audi connect services (such as Twit
ter*), you must first connect your vehicle with
myAudi to transfer your personal settings from
your myAudi account.
~ Select: ! MENUI button> Audi connect> right
control button >
Log in.
~ Enter your myAudi user data. Or: enter your
eight-digit myAudi PIN.
~ Conf irm your entry w ith OK.
Then you can open your personal settings from
your myAud i account in your vehicle.
(D Tips
You can receive your myAudi PIN if you have
set up a myAudi account. For additional infor mation, see www.audiusa.com/myaudi.
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