Navigation
alignedtothedirectionoftravel.Atascaleof62
mi(100km)andlarger,themaporientationisto
thenorth.
Overviewmap:theentireroutefromthevehicle
positiontothedestinationorthenextstopoveris
displayedonthemap.Themapscaledependson
the lengthoftherouteandadaptsautomatically.
Themapisorientedtothenorth.
Routeinformation
Thedisplayofrouteinformation,suchasthecur-
rentstreetbeingdrivenonorpointsofinterest
alongthecurrentroute>page207,fig.190,can
be switchedon/offorcanbeminimizedonthe
displayofupcomingmaneuvers.
Automaticzoom
On:themapscaleisadaptedautomaticallyde-
pendingonthetypeof roadbeingtraveled(ex-
pressway,highway,otherroads)sothatyoual-
wayshaveanoptimaloverviewoftheroadahead.
Thescalewillalsobeautomaticallyadapted
whenthereareupcomingmaneuverstoprovidea
betterdetailedview.
Intersection:whenrouteguidanceisactive,the
maptemporarilyzoomsintoadetailedscale
whenthereareupcomingmaneuverssothatyou
can see thestreetorturnbetter.
Off:themapscaleyouhavechosenismain-
tained.
MMImapcontents
Youcanswitchthedisplayofadditionalinforma-
tiononthemapintheInfotainmentsystemdis-
playonoroff.
Theweatherforecastisdisplayedona3mi(5
km)scaleonthemap.
Instrumentclustermapcontents
Youcanalsosetwhichmapcontentdisplaysin
theinstrumentcluster>page160.
2)AUDIAGprovidesaccesstoservicesfromthirdpartypro-
viders.Permanentavailabilitycannotbeguaranteed,be-
causethatdependsonthethirdpartyprovider.
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Satellitemap
Appliesto:vehicleswithanavigationsystem andAudicon-
nectInfotainment
You candisplaythenavigationmapwithsatel-
liteimages.
Sitters
Fig.192Example:satellitemap
WWashingtonBlvd
LosAngeles
Requirement:therequirementsforAudiconnect
servicesmustbemet>page186.
>Pressthe[NAV/MAP
themapisdisplayed.
>Select:rightcontrolbutton>Mapsettings>
Mapdisplay>Satellitemap).
buttonrepeatedlyuntil
Themapdisplayisbasedondatareceivedfrom
theInternetintheformofsatelliteimages,
whicharethencombinedwiththeroadwaysfrom
theStandardmapview.Therearetwogigabytes
ofmemoryspaceintheMMImemorythatcanbe
usedtotemporarilystorethemapornavigation
datathatwasreceived.Thisisroughlythe
amountrequiredforthemap/navigationdatafor
a2,485mile(4,000km)route.Aslongasthe
satelliteimagesloadedforrouteguidanceare
stored,youcanusethemwithouthavinganac-
tivedataconnection.
G)Tips
—Thestoredsatellitemapdata!)canbede-
letedunderFactorysettings>Navigation
andonlinememory>page241.
—Thesatellitemap)isupdatedregularly
wheneverthefunctionisopened.Theproc-
essmaytakeseveralseconds.
—Whenthesatellitemapdisplayisswitched
on)withthe3Dpositionmaptype,the>
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MMIdisplayautomaticallyswitchestothe
2Dmaptypewhendrivingthroughtunnels.
—Also readtheinformationinthechapter
=>page186,Audiconnect.
—Foradditionalinformation,visitwww.
audiusa.com.
Mapupdate
Appliesto:vehicleswithnavigationsystem
Therearemultipleoptionsavailableforupdating
yourmapmaterial:
—Mapupdatesthroughthe onlinemapupdate*
>page211.
—ImportmapupdatesfromtheSDcard*toyour
MMI.Youcanfindadditionalinformationon-
lineatwww.audiusa.com/myaudi.
—MapupdateatanauthorizedAudidealeror au-
thorizedAudiServiceFacility.Thiscanresultin
additionalcosts.
Onlinemapupdate
Appliesto:vehicleswithanavigationsystem andAudicon-
nectInfotainment
Usingtheonlinemapupdate,youcanupdate
themapmaterialinyournavigationsystemdi-
rectlyfromyourvehicle.
Recommendedregions>Confirmation
RAH-8624]Doyouwanttoinstalltheselected regions?
Neencaseseentcai)
CreanRel
BateCele)
Fig.193Example:displayofanewonlinemapupdate
OncmeetcEte)
Recommendedregions:(2)
any
eecf
PeeteBectaetry
Allregions
Fig.194Example:selectionofacountrypackage
Requirement:therequirementsforAudiconnect
Infotainmentservicesmustbemet>page186.
YoumusthaveamyAudiaccountandhaveas-
signedyourvehicletoit.
Usingyourvehicleposition,theMMIidentifies
regionswhichyouarefrequentlyin.Basedon
this,theMMIsuggestsupdatepackagesfor
theseregions,iftheyareavailable.
>Selectandconfirm@Startdownload
=>fig.193ifthemessageforanewmapupdate
appearsintheInfotainmentsystemdisplay.Or:
>Select[MENU]button>Settings>leftcontrol
button>Systemmaintenance>Systemup-
date>Onlineupdate.
Aselectionwiththeavailableupdatepackages
appearsintheInfotainmentsystemdisplay
>fig.194.
Selectingtheonlinemapupdate
—
Selectanupdatepackagefromthelist(M%)@
>fig.194.
—Confirmyourselectionwiththe[BACK]button
and gobacktotheselection.
—Thenumberandamountofdatafortheselect-
edupdatepackagearenowdisplayedintheIn-
fotainmentsystem.
Startingthedownload
—SelectandconfirmStartdownload.
—ConfirmthesecuritypromptbyselectingStart
downloadagain.
Theupdatepackagesbegintodownloadandthe
statusofthedownloadprogressisshowninthe
Infotainmentsystemdisplay.
Installationofonlinemapupdates
Thedownloadedmapmaterialinstallsafteryou
stopyourvehicle.Thenewupdatepackagesin-
stallonlyafteryouswitchofftheignition.After
restartingtheMMI,theInfotainmentsystemdis-
playindicatesiftheupdatesinstalledsuccessful-
ly.
—ConfirmthesuccessfulupdatewithOK.
Thenewmapmaterialcannowbeusedfornavi-
gation.>
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Navigation
@Tips
—Alwaysreadthechapter>page186.
— Theamountofavailableonlinemapupdates
inthevehicleislimited.Toupdatemorere-
gions,usethemapupdateviaSDcardat
www.audiusa.com/myaudi.
—Alwaysreadthechapter>page186,Audi
connect.
Trafficinformation
Introduction
Appliesto:vehicleswithnavigationsystem
(5of
yee@wee
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t4
Northbound
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©-Northbound
o—
Fig.195Example:trafficinformationoverview
> Pressthe [NAV/MAP]buttonrepeatedlyuntil
themapisdisplayed>page207,fig.190.
>Select:leftcontrolbutton>Trafficmessages.
Dependingonvehicleequipment,thefollowing
informationmaybeshowninthetrafficinforma-
tionoverview>fig.195:
@Amessage@)>fig.195willappearifthe
MMIcalculatesabetterrouteforthecurrent
routeguidance.Moreinformationcanbe
foundunder>page213.
@Whenrouteguidanceisactive,trafficinci-
dentsalongyourroutearedisplayedinthe
uppersectionofthelistandaresortedby
distance.
@®Thetrafficmessagesaresorted bystreet
name.Iftherearemultipletrafficmessages
forthesamestreet,anarrowisdisplayedin
frontofthestreetname()).Selectandcon-
firmthecorrespondinglinetodisplayallof
thetrafficinformation.
@Thecurrentselectedtrafficmessageisalso
shownasamappreview*intheInfotainment
systemdisplay.
212
©ThestatuslineintheInfotainmentdisplay
alsoalwaysindicatesthereceptionoftraffic
information((TMC]or[ONLINE)),
Showingtrafficmessagesonthemap:select:
onetrafficmessage>rightcontrolbutton>
Showonmap.
Displayingthenexttrafficmessageonthemap:
pressthecontrolknob.
Trafficinformationdisplayonthemapor
mappreview*
Color-codedmarkingsalongtherouteindicate
thetrafficflow:
Green:trafficisflowingfreely.
Yellow:stop-and-gotraffic.
Red:congestion.
Shadedmarkingsindicatethelength ofthearea
withcongestion.
Coloredwarningsymbols:animpendingtraffic
incidentdirectlyaheadonyourroute.
Alltrafficincidentswilldisplayincolorwhen
routeguidanceisinactive.
Grayedoutwarningsymbols:trafficincidents
thatarenotonyourroute.
Warningsymbolswith+:avoidedtrafficinci-
dents.
Thedisplay ofcoloredmarkings,warningsym-
bols,etc.canbesetintheMapcontentmenu
=>page210.
@)Tips
Particularlycriticaltrafficinformation,such
aswarningsaboutwrong-waydrivers,isauto-
maticallydisplayed.Tohidethetrafficinfor-
mation,pressthe[BACK]buttonorthecontrol
knob.
Trafficinformation(TMC)
Appliesto:vehicleswithnavigationsystem
ReceivingtrafficinformationthroughTMCis
switchedonatthefactory.
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>Pressthe LNAV/MAP]buttonrepeatedlyuntil
themapisdisplayed.
>Select:leftcontrolbutton>Trafficmessages.
Anoverviewofallthetrafficmessagesisdis-
playedintheInfotainmentsystem.
—Openingadetailedviewoftrafficinformation:
selectandconfirmthetrafficinformationfrom
thelist.
@)Tips
—TMCtrafficreportsarenotavailableinCan-
ada.Formoreinformation,pleasecontact
SiriusCanada.
—Criticaltrafficinformation,suchaswarnings
aboutwrong-waydrivers,isautomatically
displayed.Tohidethetrafficinformation,
pressthe[BACK] buttonorthecontrolknob.
Betterroute
Appliesto:vehicleswithnavigationsystem andbetterroute
ByreceivingtrafficinformationthroughTMC,
yourMMIcalculatesabetterrouteifavailable
andthepossibletimesavedcomparedtothe
currentroute.You candecidewhichrouteyou
wouldliketouse.
>Pressthe [NAV/MAP|buttonrepeatedlyuntil
themapisdisplayed.
Requirement:routeguidancemustbeactive.
IfyourMMIhascalculatedabetterroutethan
thecurrentrouteguidance,themessageAbetter
routeisavailable.appearsforseveralseconds
alongwiththetimethatmaybesaved.Abetter
routeisindicatedinthemapviewbythesymbol
"3©page207,fig.191.
Amessagewillalsoappearinthetrafficinforma-
tionoverview@)>page212,fig.195.
Acceptbetterroute
—Presstherightcontrolbutton.
2)AUDIAGprovidesaccesstoservicesfromthirdpartypro-
viders.Permanentavailabilitycannotbeguaranteed,be-
causethatdependsonthethirdpartyprovider.
—Selectandconfirmthebetterroute.Or:select
andconfirmDetailstodisplaydetailsaboutthe
optimizedroute.Youcanzoominoroutonthe
mapusingtheMMItouchcontrol pad.Require-
ment:theremustbemorethanoneoptimized
routecalculated.Pressthecontrolknobto
switchtothenextrouteinthedetailedview.
Closingthedetailedview:pressthe[BACK
button.
—Afteryouhaveselectedabetterroute,the
routewillberecalculated.
Onlinetrafficinformation
Appliesto:vehicleswithanavigationsystem andAudicon-
nectInfotainment
TheMMIcanreceivereal-timeonlinetrafficin-
formationaboutcongestion,accidents,road
construction,andotherincidents.
Requirement:therequirementsforAudiconnect
Infotainmentmustbemet>page186.
>Switchingonlinetrafficinformationonand
off:select[NAV/MAP|button>rightcontrol
button>Onlinetrafficdataon(M)oroff(
>Pressthe [NAV/MAP]buttonrepeatedlyuntil
themapisdisplayed.
>Select:leftcontrolbutton>Trafficmessages.
Theonlinetrafficinformationwillalsobedis-
playedonthesatellitemap1)>page210oron
thestandardmap>page207,fig.190.
If[ONLINE]trafficinformationcannotbere-
ceived,thentrafficinformationwillautomatically
bereceivedthrough[TMC]>page212.
G)Tips
—Onlinetrafficinformationisnotavailablein
Canada.
—Alwaysreadthechapter>page186,Audi
connect.
—HavingtheOnlinetrafficdatafunction
switchedonprovidesthemostaccuratere-
portsoftrafficsituationsaswellastraffic
forecasting.Yourvehicletransmitsand
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Radio
Openingtheradio
TheradiosupportstheFM,AMandSiriusXM*
(satelliteradio)bands.UsingtheHDRadiore-
ceiveralsoallowsyoutoreceiveradiostationson
theFMandAMbandsindigitalformat.
noePea)
aaa
Saale
Fig.196FMstationlist(HDRadiotechnologyFM)
(6Sc4NoSignal
ely)reaNoSignal
RAH-8598
002la)
00320on20
coloZ3Cees
NoSignal
Iessfefie19
Fig.197SiriusXMstationlist
>Pressthe[RADIO]button.
Afteropeningtheradio,thelastopenedstation
listisdisplayed.
Selectingastation:selectandconfirmastation
fromthestationlist.FM/AMstationsthatcan be
receivedbydigitalradioaremarkedwiththeHD
Radiotechnologysymbol4)©)>fig.196.Ifre-
ceptionqualitydeclines,theradioautomatically
switchestotheanalogFM/AMstationdepending
onavailability.DigitalHDRadiostations*may
containmultipleadditionalstations*.Theavaila-
bleadditionalstations*arelistedundertheradio
station.Ifyoulosereception,theadditionalsta-
tions*aremutedsincetheycannolongerbere-
ceived.
Settingthefrequencyband:pressthe [RADIO
button
repeatedlyuntilthedesiredfrequency
bandisset.
Thefollowinginformationisdisplayedinthesta-
tionlist>fig.196/>fig.197:
@Presets
Thestationisstoredasapreset.The symbol
showsthestoredlocationinthepresetslist(for
example,21).
@Radiotext(shorteneddisplay)
Ifavailable,programinformationabouttheset
stationisdisplayedinallofthestationlists.
@Frequency
@Stationname
©StationwithHDRadiotechnologyavailable
HD)
©Channelnumber
Ifthereisalossofradiosignal(SiriusXM*),the
followingsysteminformationisdisplayedinthe
stationlist:
NoSignal:thetuneriscurrentlynotreceivinga
satellitesignal@.
Thesysteminformationturnsoffwhentheradio
stationsarereceivedagain.
@Tips
—ContacttheSiriusXM*providerifyouwould
liketoreceivesatelliteprogramming.
—Buildings,tunnels,bridges,openareas,oth-
ervehiclesorobjectsonthevehicleroofcan
affectreception.
—SatelliteradioisnotavailableinAlaskaand
Hawaii.
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Radio
Radiofunctions
ct-Ma-y4aett-Lai)
Appliesto:vehicleswithfree textsearch
Usingthefreetextsearch,youcanselecttheor-
derthatthesearchtermsareenteredinthein-
put
field.Searchinallfrequencybandsforasta-
tionnameorprogramtype,suchasNews.
OTae
STAs
TeaPL
Fig.198Inputfieldandresultslistforfreetextsearch
—Openingthefreetextsearch: wheninastation
list,keepturningthecontrolknobtotheleft
untilthefreetextsearchinputfieldisdis-
played.
—Usingthefreetextsearch:see>page154,
Freetextsearch.
Youcanalsosearchforfrequencies.
Stationsfromthepresets(3)aredisplayedinthe
resultslist@>fig.198.Thesymbol(2)indicates
whichstationlistyouswitchedtobasedonthe
stationselection.
dditionaloptions
>Select:[RADIO]button>rightcontrolbutton.
Thefollowingoptionsareavailabledependingon
thefrequencyband:
—Soundsettings:see>page244.
—Storeasfavorite:see>page218,Presets.
—ManageSiriusXMalerts:see>page217,Sir-
iusXMalerts.
—Receivealertsforartist/Receivealerts for
track:see>page217,SiriusXMalerts.
—Manualtuning:thefrequencybarsaredis-
played.Selectandconfirmthedesiredfrequen-
cy.
—Seek:theradiotunestothepreviousornextre-
ceivablestation.
216
—Scan:allstationsareplayedforseveralseconds
each.
—Radiosettings:see>page218.
CTL(ele)
>Select:[RADIO]button>leftcontrolbutton>a
frequencyband(suchasFM)>astation.
>Select:rightcontrolbutton>Radiotext.
Informationthataccompaniestheprogram(such
asartist,composer,track)isdisplayed.
Browsingthroughradiotextentries:turnthe
controlknobtotheleftorright.
Requirement:aradiotextentrymustbedis-
playedandthestationmustbebroadcastinga
phonenumber,anavigationdestinationoratext
messagenumberasRadioTextPlusinformation.
If alocation,aphonenumberoratextmessage
numberisincludedwitharadiotextentry,thera-
diotextwillbeshownwithacoloredborder.You
havethefollowingoptions:
Call*/Startrouteguidance*/Writetextmes-
sage*:
—SelectaradiotextentrywithRadioTextPlusin-
formationandpressthecontrolknob.
—SelectandconfirmCall*/Startrouteguid-
ance*/Writetextmessage*.Or:pressthe
BACK]buttontocancel.
Gi)Tips
TheavailabilityofradiotextandRadioText
Plusdependsontheradiostation.
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SiriusXMalerts
Appliesto:vehicleswithSiriusXM
Youcandisplayanoverviewofyourfavoritear-
tistsortracksthatarecurrentlybeingplayedon
aSiriusXMchannel.
Ates
es)
Fig.199SiriusXMalertnotification
>Select:[RADIO]button>leftcontrolbutton>
SiriusXM.
AfteryouhavestoredaSiriusXMalertforyourfa-
voritetracksorartists,youcandisplayanover-
viewofyourfavoritetracksorartistscurrently
beingreceivedintheSiriusXMalertsmenuand
playthemimmediately.YoucanalsoreceiveaSir-
iusXMalertnotification@forthesetracksorar-
tistsintheentertainmentslidingmenu
>fig.199.
StoringaSiriusXMalert
Requirement:yourfavoritetrackorartistmust
beplayingonaSiriusXMchannel.
—Select:rightcontrolbutton>Receivealertsfor
trackorReceivealertsforartist.
SwitchingSiriusXMalertnotificationson
andoff
—Select:rightcontrolbutton>SiriusXMalert
notifications.
Whenthefunctionisswitchedon,aSiriusXM
alertnotificationisdisplayedforseveralseconds
intheentertainmentslidingmenufortheRadio
andNavigationmenus.@)>fig.199displayed.
Playingtracks/artistsfromSiriusXMalerts
Requirement:aSiriusXMalertmustbestoredfor
atrack/artistanditmustbecurrentlyplayingon
aSiriusXMchannel.
—Select:leftcontrolbutton>SiriusXMalerts>
anentryfromthelist.Theselectedtrack/artist
isplayed.
Playingtracks/artistsfromthe
entertainmentslidingmenu
Requirement:theSiriusXMalertnotifications
functionmustbe switchedon.Youmustbeinthe
RadioandNavigationmenu.ASiriusXMalertno-
tificationisdisplayedintheentertainmentslid-
ingmenu@)©fig.199.
—Pushthecontrolknob down.
—Selectandconfirmthedesiredtrack/artist.
ManagingSiriusXMalerts
—Select:rightcontrolbutton>ManageSiriusXM
alerts.
—SwitchingSiriusXMalertson/off:whenthe
functionisswitchedon[M,youarenotified
whenthistrackorartistisbeingplayedona
SiriusXMchannel.
—DeletingSiriusXMalerts:selectanentryfrom
thelist>rightcontrolbutton>Deletefrom
alerts>DeletethisentryorDeleteallentries.
View:additionalstationinformation
Fig.200Radioview:additionalstationinformation
Requirement:youmustbetunedtoaradiosta-
tion.The"NowPlaying"screenoptionmustbe
switched
on>page219.
Symbolsinthe"NowPlaying"screen>fig.200:
@Radiotextavailability
217
Radio
Radiotextisavailable fortheselectedstation.
See>page216.
@FMHDRadiotechnology
ThestationisreceivedthroughFMHDRadio
technology.
@Screenview
DisplayCoverartorStationlogo.See
=>page219,Preferredpictureview*.
Displayingthestationlist:
Turnthecontrolknob.Or:pressthe[BACK]but-
ton.
aia)o—
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(4oera
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Fig.201Example:Radiomenu
>Select:[RADIO]button>leftcontrolbutton.
Settingthefrequencyband:selectandconfirm
thedesiredfrequencybandintheradiomenu
=>fig.201.Or:pressthe[RADIO}buttonrepeat-
edlyuntilthedesiredfrequencybandisset.Dis-
playsthestationlist.
@Presets
Thepresetslistisdisplayed>page218,Presets.
@SiriusXMalerts
Appliesto:vehicleswithSiriusXMalerts
AfteryouhavestoredaSiriusXMalertforyourfa-
voritetracksorartists>page217,anoverview
ofyourfavoritetracksorartistscurrentlybeing
receivedonSiriusXMisdisplayed.
@®SiriuskM
Appliesto:vehicleswithSiriusXMalerts
TheSiriusXM*channellistisdisplayed.
218
Additionalfrequencybands
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,youmayal-
sobeabletoselectadditionalfrequencybands
@/@®°fig.201intheselectionmenu.
Presets
Youcanstoreyourfavoritestationsfromevery
frequencybandinthepresetslist.
>Select:the[RADIO]button>leftcontrolbutton
>Presets.
Requirement:thepresetslistmustbedisplayed.
—Storingpresets:selectandconfirm afreepre-
setspace.Followthesysteminstructions.
—Selectandconfirmastationfromthelistif
necessary.
Requirement:astationlistmustbedisplayed.
—Storingpresets:select:anentryfromthelist>
rightcontrolbutton>Storeaspreset.Or:press
andholdthecontrolknobforseveralseconds.
Theshortcutkeysareautomaticallyassignedto
thepresets1to8.Youcanselectthestationsdi-
rectlyusingthepresetbuttons>page152.
—Displayingthepresetslist:select:[RADIO]but-
ton>Presets.
Requirement:thepresetslistmustbedisplayed.
—Listeningtopresets:selectandconfirmapre-
setfromthelist.
—Movepreset:selectapresetfromthelist>
rightcontrolbutton>Movepreset.Or:press
andholdthecontrolknobforseveralseconds.
Selectandconfirmthelocationoftheselected
favorite.
—Deletingpresets:selectapresetfromthelist>
rightcontrolbutton>Deletepreset>Delete
thispresetorDeleteallpresets.
Additionalsettings
Radiosettings
>Select:[RADIO]button>rightcontrolbutton>
Radiosettings.