2018 AUDI TT ROADSTER Owners Manual

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View: Show "Now Playing" screen
Fig. 134 Radio view: add it ional station information
Requirement: you must be tuned to a radio sta­
tion . The
Show "Now P la y ing" screen opt ion
must be switched on
9 page 152.
Symbo ls in the Show "Now Playing" screen
o:;, fig. 134:
CD Radio te xt ava ilabil ity
Radio te xt
is availab le for the selected station .
See
o:;, page 150.
@ iTune s tagging
The Tag this song for iTun es option is availab le
for the se t station. See
o:;, page 150, Additional
options.
@ FM HD Radio technology
The station is received through FM HD Radio
technology.
@ Screen view
D isp lay Cover art or Station logo . See
o:;, page 152.
Displaying a station list : turn the control knob.
Or: press the I BACK! button .
Radio menu
Fig . 135 Examp le: Radio men u
Radio
.. Sele ct: I RADIO I button > le ft con trol button.
Setting th e frequency band : select and confirm
the des ired frequency band in the rad io me nu
o:;, fig. 135 . Or: press the I RADIO I button repeat ­
edly unt il the desire d frequency band is set . The
station list is displayed.
(!) Switch to media
The Media menu is disp layed. See¢ page 16 2,
Playing media.
@ Favorites
The favorites list is displayed . See t:;, page 151,
Presets .
@ Last stations
The last stations listened to from all frequency
bands are shown in the list. Select and confirm a
station for immediate playback .
@Siriu sXM*
T he SiriusXM* station list is displayed.
@ FM
The FM s ta ti on lis t is disp laye d.
Additional frequency bands
Depend ing on the vehicle equipment, you can se­
lect additional freq uency bands in the selection
me nu
o:;, fig. 135 .
Presets
You can store your favorite sta tions from every
frequency band in the prese ts list.
.. Select: the I RADIO I button > Presets .
Requireme nt: the presets list must be disp layed.
- Storing preset s: select and confirm a free pre-
set space.
Follow the system instructions.
- Select an d confirm
o station from the list if
necessary .
Requireme nt: a st ation list must be d isplayed.
- Storing presets : select : an entry from the list>
right control button > Store as preset . Or :
press and hold the control knob for severa l sec-
onds .
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Radio
-Di spla ying the pre set s list : select: I RADIO I but -
ton
> Presets.
Re quir emen t: the favorites list m ust be dis ­
p laye d.
- Listening to presets : select and confirm a pre­
set from the list.
- Mo ve preset : select a preset from the list >
right control button> Move p reset . O r: press
and hold the cont rol knob for several seconds .
Se lect and confirm the location of the selected
preset .
-Deleting presets : select a preset from the list>
right cont ro l button> Delete preset > Delete
this preset or Delete all presets .
Additional settings
Radio settings
~ Select : I RADIO I button > right contro l button >
Rad io settings .
The follow ing settings can be se lected, depend ­
i n g on the band that is se lected :
Station names (FM)
Variable :
scr oll ing text tran smi tted by the FM
s ta ti ons is shown in the Info tainmen t system d is ­
p lay .
Fixed : scrolling text t rans mitted by t he FM sta­
tions is no t sh ow n in the In fota inment syste m
d is pla y. Onl y the cu rrent se ction of the scro lling
t ext is disp layed.
FM/AM HD Radio*
You can sw itc h H D Rad io recep tion on o r off .
Channel sorting (SiriusXM*)
You can set the station sorting fo r SiriusXM sta­
tion lists* by:
- Channel number: the channe ls are so rted in as­
cending orde r according to their channel n um ­
ber.
- Channel name : the channels a re listed in alpha ­
betica l orde r.
- First category, then channel number : th e
c h annels a re so rted by the ir catego ry and t hen
by the ir ch annel numbe rs .
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- First category , then channel name : the sta ­
tions a re sorted by thei r category and then by
their cha nnel names .
Category filter (Sirius XM*)
The stat io ns sh ow n in the st ation l ist can be fil ­
te red by yo ur person al pre ferences and by pro ­
gram type . The program catego ries t hat you ca n
se lect depen d on w hat is offere d by your provid ­
er. Se lect the
All categories opt ion to deactivate
a ll filter options and d isplay all available stations
i n the satellite stat ion list.
Show "Now Playing" screen
When the f unct io n is switched on@' and the sta ­
tions o r presets list is open, the disp lay w ill
switch to the
Show "Now Playing" screen view
after approximate ly five
seconds ¢ page 151. De­
pending on avai lab ility, information about the
set stat io n (such as stat io n name, artis t and sta­
tion logo) may be d is p layed in th is view .
Preferred picture view
You can set your pre fer red screen view fo r the
Show "Now Play ing" screen ¢ page 151.
- Station logo: the station logo is displayed, de ­
pen ding on ava ilability .
-Cover art: the al bum cove r or genre cover is dis -
played, depending on availabi lity.
Gracenote online database*
Require ment: t he M MI m ust be co nne cted to the
I n ter net. T he
Cover art opt io n mu st be sele cte d
¢ page 1 52, Preferred picture view.
When the funct ion is switch ed on@', the a lb um
cove r o r genre cover for the so ng th at is p lay ing
i s loade d from the G ra cenote online database,
depen ding on av ailability .
Subscription status (SiriusXM)*
This op tion is available w hen your subscr ip ti on i s
abo ut to expire or has already expired . The exp i­
r a tion da te fo r you r license is displayed.
Call to SiriusXM *: th e contac t information for
yo ur sate lli te rad io provider is d isplayed . To ca ll
yo ur sate lli te rad io prov ider using the M MI, p ress
Call to SiriusXM *.

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Troubleshooting
Problem
A station with poor reception is no longer displayed in the station list once you
switch to a d ifferent station.
Radio
Solution
Store the station as a favorite in advance. Access the fa-
vor ite through the favor ites list
¢page 151.
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Media
Media
Introduction
There are various media d rives and connections
ava ilab le in the MMI. You can play, for example,
au dio/video files f rom the Jukebox * or connect
your mob ile dev ice to the Audi m usic interface *
and operate it through the MMI.
Notes
General
Media and format restrictions :
the MMI (in cl ud ­
i n g the S D card reade r and the USB storage de ­
vice co nnect ion *) was tested w ith a var iety of
products and media on the market. However,
there may be cases where ind iv idual devices or
media and audio/video files" may not be recog­
n ized, may play o nly w ith restr ictions, o r may no t
p lay a t all.
Digital Rights Management : please note that
the audio/v ideo files are sub ject to copyright pro­
tect ion .
The media drives do not p lay f iles that a re pro ­
tected by OR M and that are ident ified with the
symbo l~ -
Data security : never store im portant data on SD
cards, the Ju kebox*, CDs/DVDs o r mobile devices.
Aud i AG is not responsib le for damaged or lost
fi les and media .
Loading times : th e mo re files/fo lde rs/p lay lists
that a re on a sto rage medium, the longer it will
take to loa d the audio/video* fi les . Audi recom­
mends using storage med ia that on ly conta in a u­
d io/video files* . T o decrease the t ime it takes to
load audio/v ideo f iles*, crea te subfo lde rs (fo r ex­
a m ple, fo r th e a rtist o r album). The loading time
w ill als o incre as e whe n importing fi les.
Additional information : when playing, audio
f il es are automatically displayed with any add i­
tional infor mat io n that is s to red (such as the ar­
tis t, tra ck and al bum cover).
If this info rm ation is
no t a vai lable on the storage mediu m, t he M MI
w ill check the Gr ace no te metadata d atabase .
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Howeve r, in some cases, the addi tional informa ­
tion may not be dis played .
Restri cted functionality : reset the Media set­
tings
t o the fac to ry defa ult se ttings i f func tional ­
i ty is res tric ted
c::> page 1 74.
If func tionali ty is restr icte d, reset the Jukebo x*
to t he fa ctory defa ult se tt in gs
<=:> page 17 4.
Fo r informa tion abo ut the propert ies of s upport ­
ed med ia and fi le formats, see
<=:>page 168 .
@ Note
Always fo llow the informa tion fo und in c::> @ in
Wi- Fi hotspot on pag e 130.
CD/DVD operation
CD /DVD and format restrictions :
th e f unct iona li­
ty o f indivi dual sto rage med ia m ay be limi ted due
to t he v ariety of b lank C Ds/DV Ds av a ila b le and
t h e va rious cap acities. Audio CDs or video DV Ds
with copy p rotection, CDs/DVDs that do not con ­
fo rm to the standard and mult isess ion CDs may
hav e limit ed playback or may not play at all. A udi
recommends finaliz ing the recording process
whe n creat ing mult isess ion CDs . Mult isess ion is
not supported for DVDs .
Using CDs/DVDs, the CD dr ive or the DVD drive :
to ensure correct, hig h-q ua lity playback and to
prevent damage to the dr ive or disc read ing e r­
r ors, always store CDs/DVDs in a protec tive
s leeve and do no t expose them to direct s unligh t.
Do
not u se :
- Damaged, dirty or sc ratched CDs/DVDs
- Single CDs/DVDs with 3 in (8 cm) d iameter
- CD/DVDs that a re not roun d
- CDs/DV Ds w ith labe ls
- Protec tive rings
- Clean ing CDs
Thermal protection switch : CD/DVD playback
may be tempora rily unavailab le if o utside tem­
peratures a re ex tremely hot or co ld. A t hermal
pro tect io n sw itch is inst alled t o protec t th e C D/
DVD a nd the laser.
Laser devi ces : lase r devices a re divided i nto safe -
ty classes 1 to 4 in accordance with DI N IE C 76
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(CO) 6/VDE 0837 . The various types of audio
equipment installed conform to safety class
1.
T he laser uses so little power or is s hielded so
there is no dange r when it is used correctly .
Media drives
SD card reader
Fig . 136 G love co mpa rtmen t: inse rt in g th e SD card
-Inserting the SD card : the angled cor ner of the
S D card m ust face toward the r ight front. Sl ide
t h e SD ca rd into the card reader slot
CD
¢fig . 136 until the SD ca rd cli cks into place .
-Automatic playback : playback will start auto­
matically if the inserte d SD ca rd conta ins sup­
p or ted audio/v ideo f iles
c;, page 168 .
-Removing the SD card : press briefly on t he SD
c a rd.
The SD card reader is accessed and ope rated
through the
M MI@ c;,page 162, fig . 141.
CD Note
On ly use one-piece SD cards. If adapte r ca rds
(SD cards with more than one piece) a re used,
the card cou ld fall out of the adap ter when
driving bec ause of v ibrations. Ind ividual
p ieces could then become s tuck in the dr ive
an d impair the func tio nali ty .
(0 Tips
Always keep the S D car d in a suit able case to
protec t it fro m dirt, dust p art icl es an d ot her
da mage.
Media
DVD drive
Applies to: vehicles with a DVD drive
Fig. 1 37 Glove comp art m en t: DVD d rive
-Lo ading a CD /DVD : the CD/DVD is pu lled in au­
tomatically. Slide the CD/DVD straight into the
DVD s lot @ with the label fac ing up
c;, fig . 137 .
-Automatic playback : playback wi ll sta rt auto­
mat ically if the inse rted CD/DVD conta ins sup­
ported aud io/video* fi les
c;, page 168 .
-Ejecting a CD/DVD : press the button CD
c;, fig .137 .
The CD/DVD is pulled in again automatica lly if it
is not removed from the DVD slot w ith in approx i­
mately te n seconds after ejecting it .
The DVD drive is accessed and ope rated through
the
MMI @c;, page 162, fig . 141.
CD Note
-N ever force a CD/DVD into the drive. The
CD/DVD is pulled in a utomatically .
-Do not insert CDs/DV Ds with labels into t he
dr ive . Labe ls can come loose from the CD/
DVD and damage the drive.
(D Tips
The CD/DVD playback is not ensure d with au­
d io fi les t hat have a h igh data rate .
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Media
CD drive
App lies to: ve hicles w ith a CD drive
F ig . 138 G love co mpa rt m en t: CD drive
-Loading a CD : th e CD is pulled in a utomatically.
Slide the CD straight into the CD
slot @
c> fig. 138 w it h t he label fac ing up .
- Automatic playback : playback will start auto­
matically if the insert ed CD conta ins sup por ted
audio files
c> page 169, CD driv e.
- Ejecting a CD : press the button (D c> fig . 138 .
The CD is pulled in again automatically if it is not
removed from t he slot w ith in ten seconds of
ejecting it.
The CD drive is accessed and operate d thro ugh
the MMI
c> page 162, Playing media.
@ Note
-Neve r force a CD into the d rive . The CD is
pull ed in automatically .
- Do n ot in se rt CDs w ith la bel s i nto the drive .
L a bels can come loo se from t he CD and
d ama ge t he dr ive .
(D Tips
CD playb ack c annot be gu ara nt ee d wi th au dio
fi les t hat have a hig h data rate .
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Jukebox
Applies to : vehicles wit h Jukebox
After you have filled the Jukebo x with music and/
or videos, for example from your SD card, you
can play th ese fil es dir ectly from the Jukebox .
T he Jukebox memory capa city is approximately
10 GB .
~ Press th e I MEDIA ! button . Press the left cont rol
bu tton u nti l th e sources overv iew
c> pag e 162
is displayed. Se lect and co nfir m Jukebox .
Adding files to the Jukebox
- Press the I MEDIA ! button. Press the left cont ro l
button u nti l th e sources overv iew
c> page 162
is displayed. Select one of the follow ing so urces
t o copy to t he Ju kebox: S D car d, C D-RO M, DVD­
R OM *, USB storage devi ce*.
Requireme nt: the media cen ter (for examp le ,
t rac ks , albums) must be o pen .
-Selecting an entry : selec t an e ntry from the
media cente r. Se lect: right contro l butto n >
Copy to Jukebox > This entry or Entire list.
Require ment: the playli st mus t be ope n. See
c>page 165 .
-Selecting a track : select the track that is cur­
rent ly playi ng . Select : right control button>
Copy to jukebox > This track or Entire album
or This artist.
Requirement: a v ideo file m ust be playing.
- Sele ct: r ig ht con trol button>
Copy to Jukebox .
The copying process begins. The stat us of t he
copy ing process is shown in the MMI.
- Hiding the importing proce ss : se lect and co n­
fi rm
Continue copying in background . The im ­
porti ng p rocess is hidde n.
-Canceling the importing process : select and
confirm
Cancel copying: Or: remove t he source
that is be in g i mported . Files a lready co pied re ­
ma in.
Requireme nt: the copyi ng p rocess m ust be act ive
i n the backgro und.
- Showing the copying process : select: right
con trol b utton >
Copying in progress .

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When importing, the audio files are automatical­
l y sorted into the media center categories based
on the stored addit ional information
¢ page 163. The copied video files are stored in
the media center under the
Videos category.
Playing the Ju kebo x
Requirement: the Jukebox must contain audio/
video fi les
¢ page 156, Adding files to the Juke­
box.
The Jukebox is accessed and operated t hrough
the M MI
(D ¢ page 162, fig . 141.
Di splaying Jukebox memory capacity
Select : right control button > Juk ebox m emor y
ca pa city .
Info rmation about the Ju kebox memory
capacity and the numbe r of sto red t racks is dis ­
p layed .
Deleting tracks from the Jukebox1
)
Requirement: the Jukebox must contain audio/
v ideo fi les.
- Dele ting an en tr y: selec t an entry from the
Jukebox media center . Select: right control but­
ton
> D elete from ju kebo x> This entr y or En­
tire list .
-The status of the deleting process is shown in
the MMI. Jukebox playback stops during the de­ let ing p rocess a nd starts again automatically
once the deletion is comp lete .
0 Note
Do not import aud io/video files when the en­
g in e is t urned off because this will d rain the
ve hicl e battery.
0) Tips
-Tracks from aud io CDs cannot be impo rted
to the Jukebox for legal reasons.
- Files that have al ready been imported are
automat ica lly recogn ized and cannot be
cop ied to the J ukebox again.
- It is not possib le to play audio/v ideo* files
i n the CD/DVD* dr ive while import ing them.
ll Not in the Playback view .
Media
- T he Jukebox does not provide an expo rt
function due to legal reasons .
- Files or tracks w ithout additional stored in ­
formation are listed as
Unknown . Audi rec ­
ommends adding additional information
(such as 103 tags) to audio f iles.
- Reset the Jukebox to the factory default set ­
tings when selling your
vehicle ¢ page 174 .
Bluetooth audio player
Applies to: vehicles with Bluetooth audio player
With the Bluetooth audio player, you can play
music wirelessly from your Bluetooth-capable
device (such as a cell phone) through the
MMI.
Requirement: the vehicle must be stationary and
the ignit ion must be switched on. The B luetooth
settings w ill open on your mobile device during
the connection setup . The Bluetooth function
and visibility of the MMI
¢ page 175 and mob ile
device must be sw itched on . Th e
Bluetooth audio
playe r¢ page 175 must be sw itched on in the
MM I.
-Conn ect ing a Bluetooth de vice : press the
!M EDIAi button. Press the left control button
until t he sources overv iew is d isp layed. Select
and confirm
Blu etooth audio pla yer®
¢ page 162, fig . 142 .
- If ne cessa ry, select and co nfirm , Not c onn ected
> Conn ect Blu etooth audio pla yer. Th e Blue­
tooth device search starts. Fo llow the inst ruc­
tions in the MMI.
- Select and confirm the desired Bluetooth de­
vice from the list . The MMI generates a PIN for
the connection .
- Select and confirm
Yes.
- Enter the PIN for connect ing on your Bl uetooth
device .
Or: if the PIN is already displayed on
your Bluetooth device, confirm it in the Blue ­
tooth device and in the MMI. The time a llowed
for entering the PIN is limited to approximately 30 seconds .
The media is started and operated through the mobile device or t he MMI, depending on the de -
vice being used .
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Media
(D Tips
-Check for any connection requests on your
Bluetooth device.
- Multiple Bluetooth audio players can be
connected to the MMI, but only one mobile
device can be active.
- Bluetooth protocols AVRCP (1.0/1.3/1.4)
and A2DP are supported.
- Note the volume setting on your Bluetooth
device. Audi recommends setting your mo­
bile device to the maximum volume when
using it as a Bluetooth audio player.
- The supported media functions (such as
shuffle) depend on the Bluetooth device be­ ing used.
- For more information on the supported de­
vices, visit www.audiusa.com/bluetooth or
contact an authorized Audi dealer or author­
ized Audi Service Facility.
Wi-Fi audio player
App lies to: ve hicles w ith Wi-F i audio playe r
Using the Wi-Fi audio player media source on the
MMI, you can connect and operate your Wi-Fi-ca­
pable media player (such as a smartphone) to wirelessly play music from your media player
li­
brary. The media player is connected through the
vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot. A UPnP Server opp or an
integrated UPnPIDLNA server on your media
player is required to access your media player
li­
brary.
Requirement: the Wi-Fi function on your media
player must be switched on. The
Audi MMI con­
nect
app or a UPnP server app must be installed
on your media player .
Or: you must be using a
media player with an integrated UPnP/DLNA
server .
-Connecting a media player: press the I MEDIA !
button. Press the left control button until the
sources overview
¢ page 162 is displayed . Se­
lect and confirm
Wi-Fi audio player 0
¢ page 162, fig . 142.
- If necessary, select and confirm Wi-Fi turned
off> Turn on Wi-Fi
to activate Wi-Fi in the
MMI. Select
Wi-Fi settings, if necessary . Select
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the same settings on the wireless media player
that are used for the Wi-Fi hotspot.
- Starting the Wi-Fi audio player: start the Audi
MMI connect
app or a UPnP server app. Or: al­
low media sharing on your media player.
Operating the media player: the media player is
operated through the MMI.
- Press the left control button repeatedly until
the
Folders menu item appears. Select and con­
firm
Folders .
- Playing music from the media player:
select
and confirm
Media center .
Web radio:
see ¢ page 159.
A WARNING
- As the driver, do not allow usage of the Wi­
Fi hotspot to distract you from driving, as
this could increase the risk of an accident.
- It is only safe to use tablets, laptops, mo­
bile devices and other similar devices when
the vehicle is stationary because, like all
loose objects, they could be thrown around
the inside of the vehicle in a crash and cause
serious injuries. Store these types of devices
securely while driving.
- Do not use any Wi-Fi devices within range of
the airbags while driving . Also read the
warnings in the
chapter¢ page 194.
((D} Note
Always follow the information found in ¢(l} in
Wi-Fi hotspot on page 130.
(D Tips
- The Wi-Fi connection is reconfigured when
inserting or removing the mini SIM card in
the SIM card reader*. There may be a tem­
porary interruption in audio playback, de­
pending on the media player.
- Always read the chapter¢
page 131, About
Audi connect.
- Please note that a Wi-Fi connection does
not automatically make it possible to use
the Internet. For additional information,
see ¢
page 124.