Table of contents
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Indicator lights overview...........0.
Display and operation............
Instrument cluster...............
Instrument cluster overview...........
Loading a personal profile.............
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Adjusting the display.................
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Touch displays....................
General touch display operation........
Multi Media Interface................
Head-up display..................
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External voice operation..............
Global functions.................
Additional function buttons...........
Starting and driving.............
Personalization..................
Opening and closing.............
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Luggage compartment lid.............
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Power windows ...........--000-e0 00
Panoramic glass roof...............4.
Garage door opener..............00..
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Lights and Vision................. 44
Exterior lighting. ...............000ee 44
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Windshield wipers................45- 50
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Sitting correctly and safely...... 55
Correct passenger seating position...... 55
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Steering wheel. ........... 00. - ee eee 58
Head restraints...................00. 59
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Memory function..............-.000- 63
Airbag system ..... 2... eee eee ee 64
Child safety seats................004. 69
Stowing and using............... 75
POWEF SOURCES sans « 3 some ao meas sf eo 75
Gup holders. «sass. + «snes sv somwaee + = comers 75
Roof rack... 6.66. eee eee ee eee eee eee 76
Storage and compartments............ 76
Luggage compartment............... 77
Warm and cold................... 81
Climate control system............... 81
Auxiliary climate control.............. 84
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Starting the vehicle ............0eeeee 86
When driving...............02--000- 87
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Electromechanical parking brake....... 93
Special driving situations.............. 96
Driving dynamic.................. 98
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All wheel drive (quattro).............. 101
Electronic Stabilization Control......... 101
Quick access
Quick access
Cockpit
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Door handle
Central locking switch ...........
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Lever for:
—Turn signals and high beams ....
— High beam assistant ..........
— Lane departure warning ........
—Lane guidance ...............
Multifunction steering wheel with:
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— Driver's airbag .............0.
— Driver information system con-
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— Shift paddles .............00.
Instrument cluster .............
Head-up display ...............
Windshield washer system lever . .
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— Electronic Stabilization Control
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—Emergency flashers ...........
—Defrosting ..................
— Rear window defogger .........
MMI On/Off button .............
Depending on equipment, buttons
for:
— Parking systems ..............
— Driver assistance systems ......
Depending on equipment:
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Quick access
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— Audi phone box ............... 171
— Starting the motor when there is
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@ Electromechanical parking brake
button ....... 0... 0c eee 93
@0 Selector lever ................. 88
@) [START STOP] button ............ 86
@) Steering wheel adjustment ...... 59
@3) Lever for:
— Cruise control system ......... 134
— Adaptive cruise assist .......... 139
@ Data link connector for On Board
Diagnostic System (OBD) ........ 283
@3) Hood release ................-. 236
@8 Memory function buttons ........ 63
@) Buttons for:
—Lights ...............2..000. 44
—All-weather lights ............ 44
— Rear fog lights ............... 44
Luggage compartment lid button . 35
@9) Exterior mirror adjustment ...... 48
G9 Buttons for:
— Power windows .............. 39
— Child safety lock .............. 39
@ Tips
Some the equipment listed here is only instal-
led in certain models or is available as an op-
tion.
Indicator lights overview
The indicator lights in the instrument cluster
blink or turn on. They indicate functions or mal-
functions.
With some indicator lights, messages may ap-
pear and warning signals may sound. The indica-
tor lights and messages may be covered by other
displays. To show them again, select the second
tab for messages with the multifunction steering
wheel © page 12.
Some indicator lights in the display can display in
several colors.
A\ Central indicator light
If the wA or indicator light turns on, check
the message in the instrument cluster.
Some indicator lights turn on briefly as a function
check when you switch the ignition on. These sys-
tems are marked with a V in the following tables.
If one of these indicator lights does not turn on,
there is a malfunction in that system.
The following indicator lights may be available,
depending on the vehicle equipment:
Red indicator lights
Central indicator light ¥
=> page 7
Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 93
Electromechanical parking brake
=> page 93
Brake system ¥
=> page 93, > page 95,
=> page 239
Brake system 4
=> page 93,>page 95,
=> page 239
Cooling system
=> page 237
Electrical system
=> page 239
Drive system
=> page 92,
Electrical system
=> page 239,
Charging system
=>page 112
Safety belt
=> page 62
Steering ¥
=> page 100
Touch displays
Menus and symbols
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Label Description
Quick access bar Return to the home screen or open a menu quickly > page 18
Status bar
Displays existing notifications Z) > page 19, status display @)
=> page 19, time
Display area Select a menu, apply settings, display content > page 19
Function bar Activate functions or access attached content > page 20
Shortcuts Using shortcuts > page 20
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Climate control settings | Adjust the climate control system settings > page 81
Description of common symbols
You can operate the default functions using the
symbols that follow. The symbols may be found
in any menu, depending on the context.
Description
Go back one level
Close the menu
Search for content
Open explanations for a menu
Open settings for the selected
menu
Open the submenu
Adjust the settings
Set as favorite
Switch functions on or off
Switch functions on or off
Switch functions on or off
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Symbol Description
Open additional actions
Open additional information for
the selected menu
G) Tips
The following pages primarily show ILlustra-
tions of the upper display with the largest
possible screen size. The display or location of
the items shown may vary depending on the
vehicle equipment.
With quick access, you can return to the home
screen and quickly switch between four menus
that can be individually configured.
Returning to the home screen or opening a
menu quickly
> Press ( or one of the four buttons.
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Touch displays
Configuring quick access
> Press and hold a button on the home screen
display area or in the quick access bar.
> To move a button to the quick access bar, pull it
from the display area to the quick access bar.
> To adjust the placement of the buttons in the
quick access bar, pull them to the desired posi-
tion in the bar.
G) Tips
The position of © cannot be adjusted.
Display area
You can freely change the location of the buttons
on the home screen display area.
Configuring the display area
> Press and hold a button on the home screen
display area.
> To adjust the placement of the buttons, pull
them to the desired locations.
Switching between menu pages
If a menu contains multiple menu pages, febatd iS
displayed in the display area. The white bar
shows the location of the current menu page.
> To switch between menu pages, swipe your fin-
ger to the right or left.
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Fig. 16 Upper display: common symbols in the status bar
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The symbols in the status bar show you informa-
tion at a glance, such as if a mobile device is con-
nected or if there is a data connection. The most
common symbols are listed in the table.
Description
There is a data connection. The bar indi-
@ | cates the signal strength of the data con-
nection. Data is being transmitted now.
There is a data connection. The bar indi-
@ | cates the signal strength of the data con-
nection. No data is being transmitted now.
A mobile device is connected. The bar indi-
@® | cates the signal strength of the cell phone
connection.
There is no data connection. ®
An error occurred with the mobile device
connection to the MMI. ©
The personal profiles are switched on. The
digits 1 - 6 indicate which personal profile
is currently active. The guest profile is ac-
tive if there are no digits.
A Bluetooth device is connected.
Bluetooth is switched on, but no Bluetooth
device is connected.
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Audio playback was interrupted.
The audio source is muted.
The Integrated Toll Module is switched on.
The digits 1 - 3+ indicate how many passen-
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Fig. 17 Upper display: notification center diagram
Notifications can be displayed in the upper dis-
play. After a specified time, they will be hidden
and a corresponding symbol will appear in the
status bar @) > page 18, fig. 15. In the notifica-
tion center, you can view these notifications @)
> fig. 17 and apply quick settings @.
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Touch displays
Using the notification center
> To open the notification center, pull the status
bar downward, or
>» Press the E=] button on the status bar.
> To apply quick settings, press the respective
symbol @).
> To obtain additional information about a notifi-
cation, press it.
> To delete a notification, pull it toward the right
edge of the screen.
> If there are more than four notifications in the
notification center, the older notifications will
be hidden. To display the older notifications,
drag your finger upward on the screen.
Setting displayed content
You can set whether some notifications should be
displayed.
> To set the displayed content, press @, or
> Applies to MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Notifications.
> Select and confirm which notifications should
be displayed.
Possible quick settings
Description
Apply sound settings
Open menu settings
Manage connected devices
Manage personal profiles
Set date and time
Set displayed content in the noti-
fication center
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you can op-
erate various functions in the function bar.
Description
Switch hill descent assist on or off
Opens the garage door opener
function
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Symbol Description
Press: shows settings for the
ae head-up display
Press and hold: switches the
head-up display on or off
Press: switches the upper display
on or off
Press and hold: switches both dis-
plays on or off
Shortcuts
By creating shortcuts, you have quick access to
various items, such as radio stations, frequently
used contacts, or vehicle settings.
Adding shortcuts
The «+» buttons in the upper display indicate, for
example, if a selected radio station can be added
to the shortcuts. Depending on the context, you
may also be able to add items from a list to the
shortcuts.
> Press +++ or press and hold an item ina list.
>» Press Save as a shortcut. The selected item will
be added to the shortcuts on the lower display
and displayed as a tile.
Using shortcuts
> Press the aat (4) > page 18, fig. 15 button in the
function bar on the lower screen. The saved
shortcuts will be displayed or hidden.
> To access the stored function, press the respec-
tive tile.
Moving or deleting shortcuts
> Press and hold a shortcut on the lower display.
> To adjust the order of the shortcuts, drag a
shortcut to the desired location.
> To delete a shortcut, press ®.
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Fig. 18 Upper/lower display: text input diagram
In the input fields of various menus, you can en-
ter letters, numbers and characters, for example
to find an address in navigation.
On the lower section of the screen, you can enter
the text with handwriting or using the on-screen
keyboard. The current text input is displayed on
the upper section of the screen @). Depending on
the context, word suggestions may be given
based on the characters that have been entered
@ and a results list may be shown @).
Opening text input
> Press in the input field @.
Switching input languages
Requirement: multiple input languages must be
defined in the MMI > page 22.
> To switch between the defined input languages,
press the button @).
Switching the input methods
> To switch between handwriting input or the on-
screen keyboard, press the button (7).
Entering text
> Applies to: handwriting input: To enter text,
simply write in the input area using one finger
©. You can write the separate characters next
to each other or one on top of the other with-
D In certain countries.
out having to move your finger over after writ-
ing a character. When you end the entry, the
writing is interpreted by the system.
> Applies to: the on-screen keyboard: To enter
text, press the buttons on the keyboard. De-
pending on the usage context, you may also be
able to swipe over the letters )).
> Applies to: the on-screen keyboard with input
language with accented characters: To enter ac-
cented characters (such as 4, ¢, fi, 6), press and
hold a character that has accented versions
available and select the desired accented char-
acter.
> Applies to: handwriting input: To enter a space,
drag a line from left to right in the input sec-
tion ©.
> To select a location in the text input, press on
the desired location in the input field. You can
control the location more accurately using the
displayed slider ©).
> To delete individual characters, press
> Applies to: handwriting input: Drag a line from
right to left in the input section ©.
> To delete multiple characters, press and hold
> To delete all characters in a specific location,
press and hold <1 @) and drag up to the desired
location ). When released, the highlighted
characters are deleted.
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Global functions
Global functions
Additional function
buttons
Fig. 21 Center console: MMI On/Off knob with joystick
function
Adjusting the volume
You can adjust the volume of an audio source or a
system message (for example, from the voice
recognition system) when the sound is playing.
> To increase or decrease the volume, turn the
right
thumbwheel @) > fig. 20 upward or
downward, or turn the On/Off knob @) © fig. 21
to the right or left.
> To mute, push the right thumbwheel or the
On/Off knob.
Selecting the previous/next track or station
> Press the |<] / DD button @ or briefly press
the On/Off knob to the left or right.
Fast forward/rewind
> Press and hold the J / DPI button @, or
press the On/Off knob to the left or right until
the desired playback position is reached.
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Programmable steering wheel button
You can use the > programmable button ) to
quickly access various functions.
> To bring up the function that is currently set,
press the >K button.
> To perform the function that is currently set,
press and hold the >K button, or
> Applies to MMI: Select on the home screen: VE-
HICLE > Settings & Service > Steering wheel
button assignment.
> Select and confirm the desired function.
Switching the voice recognition system on or
off
w& button @), see > page 24.
Using the telephone functions
button @), see > page 173.
ZA\ 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.