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Voice recognition system
Function Say:
General map options Map / Day map / Night map / Automatically change map color
Map type 2D heading up map / 2D north up map / 3D map / Destination
map / Overview map / Standard map / Traffic map / Google
Earth
map* a)b )
Showing the route list Route list
Showing the remaining distance/ Destination information
time when 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 Voice guidance traffic
Blocking a certain section on the Block route for (XV) meters/kilometers/yards/miles / Block
route next route I Avoid next section of route
a) Pro vid er a t tim e of printing .
bl A U DI AG provides access to ser vices fro m th ird par ty prov iders. Perm anent a vailabi lity canno t be guaranteed , beca use t hat
depends on the th ird party p rov ider.
(D Tips
- Destinations may have to be spelled when
entered, depending on the country where
Radio
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognitio n system
Requirement: the Radio must already be open .
Function Say:
you are located and which menu language
you have selected.
- Always read the chapter
q page 131, About
Audi connect .
You can say the following commands depending
on the selected frequency band:
Selecting the frequency band
FM / SiriusXM* / AM
Selecti ng a stat ion from the station Channel (XY) / Frequency (XV) / Last stations
list
Selecting a stat ion from favorites/
Radio presets > Line (XV)
presets
Setting the frequency
Frequency (XV)
Setting the frequency Frequency (XV) / Frequency (XV) HD 1
Correcting data input No I meant (XV)
Closing the full-sc reen command Close
list
Media
Applies to : vehicles with voice recognition system
Requirement: you must be in the Media menu. You can say the following commands depending
on the active media:
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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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Audi connect
Audi connect services
Basic functions
Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect
Fig. 121 Example: Aud i connect home page with preview
If available, service-specific functions are in the
selection menu of that particular Audi connect
service
q page 19 . The basic functions are in the
corresponding options menu:
,,. Select: the IMENU ! button> Audi connect> the
desired Audi connect service
> right control
button.
Depending on the Audi connect service selected,
the following basic functions are available:
Save as preview
You can d isplay the preview in the overview of the
selected Audi connect services
(D q fig . 121.
Show on map
You can show selected contents on the map and
use them for route guidance.
Read out1 )
You can a llow the MM I to read out the selected
contents .
Start route guidance
If a city was added to an entry (such as City
events),
you can use it as a navigation destina
tion in the MMI.
Refresh
The contents for the selected Audi connect serv
ice are refreshed .
ll Not availab le in a ll languages .
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Change search area
The set sea rch area can be changed at any time.
Additional information on search areas can be
found under
<:!;> page 13 7, Point of interest
search.
Close Audi connect service
Regardless of wh ich function is selected, you can
close an Audi connect service at any time and re
turn to the overview
<:!> fig . 121
Parking information
Applies to: vehicles with parking information
Information on parking locations and fees in the
selected search area (for example
Nearby ).
,,. Select and confirm Parking information .
You can use the right control button to sort the
parking locations
By distance or By availability.
Travel information
Applies to: vehicles with travel information
Information on attractions in the selected search
area.
,,. Select and confirm an attract ion to disp lay the
details .
Fuel prices
Applies to: vehicles with fuel prices
Information on gas stations with the lowest fuel
prices for your vehicle in the selected search area .
,,. Select and confirm Fuel prices .
You can use the right control button to sort the
fuel prices
By price or By distance .
Weather
Applies to: vehicles with weather information
Information on current weather conditions as
well as weather forecasts for the selected search
area (for example,
Nearby ).
,,. Select and confirm Weather .
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Flight information
Applies to: vehicles with flight information
Information on flig hts and current arr ival/depa r
ture times in the selected searc h area .
.,. Select and confirm Flight information .
You can select the desired information using the
right control button.
City events
Applies to: vehicles with City events
Information on events in various categories in
the desired search area .
.. Select City Events > left control button > cate
gory.
Online news
Applies to: vehicles with online news
You can check the current headlines of your fa
vor ite pub lications in the MMI.
Requirement: your myAudi account must be sub
scr ibed to newsfeeds and your vehicle must be
connected to myAudi
~page 125.
.. Se lect : Online news > desired newsfeed > a
headline.
(D Tips
If you have not subscr ibed to any personal
newsfeeds in your myAud i account, pre-con
figured newsfeeds wi ll be displayed.
Twitter
Applies to: vehicles with Twitter
You can access the most important functions in
your Twitter account through your
MMI.
Requirement:
You must have connected your myAudi account
with Twitter. You can find additional information
at www.audiusa .com/myaudi.
You must have connected your vehicle with
myAudi
~page 125.
Audi connect
.. Select Twitter > left control button > desired
function
(for examp le, Trends ).
T he following categories can be selected in the
Twitter menu:
- My tweets: News Feed and the Tweets you have
posted are listed.
- Home : the Tweets for everyone you fo llow are
d isp layed.
- Trends : top ics on Twitter that are currently
popu lar within a country.
Different functions are ava ilable depending on
the Twitter category you have selected :
- New tweet: you can post a new tweet using
pre-made templates or using custom ized tem
plates in your myAudi account.
- Refresh : the se lected Twitter function is re
freshed.
- Favorite : mark a Tweet as favorite to show you
Liked it.
- Retweet : you can quote a Tweet to share it wit h
others.
(D Tips
- You can find additional information on con
necting your myAudi account to Twitter at
www.aud iusa.com/myaudi.
- Other settings suc h as account, language,
Tweet security and locat ion settings
cannot
be changed in the MMI. These changes m ust
be made on the Tw itter website.
- You can only connect
one Twitter account
w ith your myAudi account.
- Audi connect makes it possible to access
Twitter. Permanent availability cannot be
guaranteed, because that depends on Twit
ter.
Travel (travel guide)
Applies to: vehicles with Travel (travel guide)
You can use the Audi MMI connect opp to store
points of interest on your mobile device (such as a smartphone) and then use them for route
guidance in the
MMI .
Requirement:
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Audi conn ect
The Audi MMI con nect app must be installed and
open on your mobile device.
You must be logged into yo ur myAud i acco unt in
t he
Audi MMI connect app and you must have se
lected you r vehicle .
The Wi-Fi funct ion on you r mobile device and on
the MMI must be sw itched on.
The MMI must be connected to the network .
~ Select : I MENU I button > Aud i conn ect> left
cont ro l button
> In formation category> Tra v
el.
After opening th e travel guide , travel tips in your
area will be d isplayed including current rat ings as
well as the corresponding ca tegory.
~ Press the left control button to change the cat
egory (such as bars nearby) .
A WARNING
-It is only safe to use tab lets, laptops, mo
bile devices and othe r similar devices w hen
the vehicle is st ationa ry be cause, like all
loose objects, they could be thrown aro und
the inside of the vehicle in a crash and cause serious injuries . Store t hese types of devices
securely whi le driving.
- Do not use any wireless devices on the front
seats w ith in range of the a irbags while driv
ing. Also read the warnings in the chapter
Q page 198, Front airbags.
@ Note
Always follow the information found in Q i© in
Wi-Fi hotspot on page 130.
@ Tips
Units of meas urement, language settings and
time are shown in the Infotainment system
disp lay based on how they were set in the
MMI system settings
<=) page 173 .
-
ll AUDI AG pr ovide s access to services fro m third party pro
v ider s. Pe rma ne nt ava ilabil ity c anno t be guara nteed , be
c a use that depen ds on th e th ird party provid er.
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App
lies to : vehicles wit h naviga tion sys te m and A udi connect
The following Aud i connect services a re current ly
available :
- Navigation with
satellite map1> Q page 145 .
-Point of Interest (POI ) on line sear ch wi th
v oi ce recognit ion
(such as restaurants) : plan
route guidance using the MMI control panel
and the vo ice recognit ion system
<=) page 105 .
- Set up destinations in your MMI using your
m yA udi account or the sat ellite map view l )
r=;, page 145 .
-Online traffic information : receive up-to-the
m inute traffic informat ion about acc idents,
road const ruct ion and other inc idents
r=;, page 146 .
-Map updates *: import navigat ion map updates
in yo ur MMI using an S D card.
(D Tips
-For the map update Audi connect serv ice
using an SD card, check t he current soft
w ar e version in yo ur vehicle and compare it
w ith www.aud iusa.com/myaudi to see if a
new ve rsion is avai lab le . You can a lso have
the new navigation data installed by an Audi dea ler, which can be done for an addit iona l
charge.
- You can find additional information about
the
map update at www.a udiusa.com/
myaudi.
Audi connect services in the Media menu
App lies to: vehicles wit h Audi conne ct
- Online media and Internet radio : offers access
to d ifferent online med ia services as well as In
ternet radio and ope ration through the
MMI us
ing the
A udi MMI connect app Q page 159.
App lies to: vehicles wi th Wi-Fi au dio player
- Wi-Fi audio playe r: you can access the media
center through W i-F i connected med ia p layers
(such as smartphones)
Q page 158. Ill-
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Audio track1)
You can manually set the audio track (language
and audio format). The language and audio
format options depend on the video DVD.
Subtitles1
)
You can set subtitles for playback manually. The
langu ages available depend on the DVD.
Picture format
Audi recommends the Automatic setting for the
p icture format . You can set the picture format
depending on the active fi le or source (for exam
ple video file*, DVD*).
Picture for-
Information
mat
Automatic
The MMI detects the picture for-
mat of the source and displays the
image in the optimum ratio. Black
bars may appear on the sides of
the display, depending on the
source format and the Infotain -
ment system d isp lay that is instal-
led.
Zoom The image is enlarged to fill the
entire Infotainment system dis-
p lay . Switch the function
off if the
image is distorted.
Cinema-Use th is setting for films in cinema
scope format 21:9. Black bars will appear
on the up per/lower edge in the In-
fotainment system display.
l) Depe ndi ng o n th e DVD, this may not be possib le during
playback.
Media
Picture for- Information
mat
Original
The image is d isp layed in the ratio
of the source format. Select this
opt ion if the image is distorted or a
section of the image is cut
off
when Auto is selected .
4:3 The image is f ixed in the 4:3 pie -
ture format. Black bars are shown on the sides of the Infotainment
system display .
16:9 The image is fixed in the 16:9 pie-
ture format . Black bars are shown
in the upper and lower edges of the
Infotainment system display.
(D Tips
- Not all video DVDs have parental control.
- Th e protection levels for the
Parental con-
trol
are based on the US standards from the
Motion Picture Association of America
(MPAA). Note that the age levels for v ideo
DVDs in European countr ies may differ.
- Password entry for
Parental control will be
locked for approx imately one minute if you
enter the incorrect password three times in
a row. The password can only be reset by an
authorized Audi dealer.
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Media
Supported media and file formats
Overview
The following audio/video files are supported by the DVD drive, the Jukebox*, the SO card reader and
the connection for USB storage devices:
Supported
medi a
File system
Metadat a
Format
File e xten-
s ion
Pla ylist s
C haracter is -
ti cs
Numbe r of
file s
(D Tips Audio files
Video files*
S D /S DH C/S DXC/MM C mem 1or y ca rds:
with a capacity up to 128 GB
DVD dri ve : audio CDs (up to 80 m in .) with CD text (artist, album, song)*, CD-ROMs with
a capacity up to 700 MB; DVD±R/RW; DVD v ideo; DVD aud io with audio tracks that a re
compatible with a DV D video player
Audi mu sic interface : mobi le devices ~page 160 such as iPods and MTP players, USB
storage devices in "USB Device Subclass 1 and
6" th at con form to USB 2.0: USB stic ks,
USB MP3 players (P lug-and -P lay cap.ab le), external USB flash drives and hard drives
Memory card s: exFAT, FAT, FAT32, NTFS
USB storage d evices: FAT, FAT32, NTFS
USB storage de vice partiti ons: 2 per USB connection
CD /DVD fil e sy stem s: 1S09660, Jo liet, UD F
Album co ver : GIF, JPG, PNG with max.
800x800 px . The album cover from the
medium or from Gracenote is displayed,
depending on availability .
MPEG Windows MPEG F
LAC
MPEG MPEG4 Windows Media Vid
-
1/2 Media 2/4 1/2
AVC eo 9
Layer-3 Audio 9 (H.264)
and 10
.mp3 .wma .
m4a;
.flac .mpg; .mp4; .wmv;
. m4b;
.mpeg .m4v; .asf
. aac .mov;
. avi
.M3U; .PLS; .WPL; .M3U8; .ASX
up to maximum 320 kb it/s and 48 kHz up to maximum 2,000 kb it/s and
48 k Hz sampling frequencies sampling 720x576 px. at max imum 25 fps
frequen-
cy
DVD drive *: max. 1,000 files per medium
Jukebo x*: approximate ly 10 GB storage space; max. 3,000 files can be imported
USB storage de vices and memo ry card s: max. 10,000 files per medium; max. 1,000
fi les pe r playlist/ directory
showing the remain ing p lay time may differ
for MP3 files with variab le bit rate.
- The med ia drives do not support the W in
dows Media Audio 9 Voice format . -
Special characters (s uch as those in ID3 tag
information) display differently depending
on the system language and cannot always
be guaran teed .
-
To comp ress MP3 f iles, a bit rate of at least
160 kb it/s is recommended. The display
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Media
-The manufactu rer of the stora ge device can
provide information about its "USB Device
Subclass" . -Some MTP p laye r fu nct ions are not s upport
ed, s uch as rating music tracks and video
playback.
CD drive
App lies to: ve hicles with a CD d rive
The following audio file properties are supported by the CD drive:
Audio files
Supported
Audio CDs (up to 80 min) with CD tex t (artist, a lbum, t rack) *, CD -ROMs with a capac i-
media ty of up to 700 MB
File system CD file system: IS09660, Joliet, UDF
Metadata Album cover : GIF, JPG, PNG wit h max. 800x800 px. The album cover from the medi -
um may be d isp layed, depend ing on avai lab ility.
Format M PE G 1/ 2 Windows Media A u- M PEG 2/4 FLAC
Layer -3 dio 9 and 10
File extension .mp3 .wma .m4a; .flac
. m4b;
. aac
Playlists .M3U; .PLS ; .WPL; .M3U8; .ASX
Characteristics up to maximum 3 20 kb it/s and 48 k Hz sampli ng freque ncies 48 k Hz sampling
frequency
Number of M aximum 1,000 files pe r med ium
files
(D Tips
-To comp ress MP3 files, a bit rate of at least
160 kb it/s is recommended. The display
showing the remaining p lay t ime may d iffer
fo r MP3 f iles w it h va riable bi t rate.
-Special cha racters (s uch as those in 1D3 tag
information) display differently depend ing
on the system language a nd cannot always
be guaranteed .
Troubleshooting
Problem Solution
Audi music interface */Bluetooth au-
Read the ins truc tions in the chapter q page 160, Multimedia
dio player *: mobile dev ice is not sup-c onne ctions/ 9 page 157, Bluetooth audio player. You can
porte d. learn abo ut supporte d mo bile dev ices in the A udi da tabase fo r
mo bile dev ices a t www.audius a.com/blue tooth.
Audi music interface */AU X input: the Ad just the volume of the mobile device to approximate ly 70%
vol ume is too h igh/too low w hen of the max imum ou tp ut
9page 165, Input level.
sta rting playback th rough the AUX in-
pu t.
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