
Telephone
automaticallydisconnect.Depending on
yourmobiledevice,phonecallsinprogress
maybeautomaticallyredirectedfromthe
MMItoyourmobiledevicesothatyoucan
continuethecallonyourphone.
— Thedisplay ofan incomingphonecallinthe
Infotainmentsystemdisplaymaystillbe
visibleforafewsecondsafteracallisan-
sweredorignoreddependingonthecell
phoneinuse.
Makinganemergencycall
Appliesto:vehicleswithtelephone
>Select:[MENU]button>Telephone>leftcon-
trolbutton>Dialnumber>Enteremergency
callnumber(forexample,911)>OK.
ZA\WARNING
—Becauseyourphoneworkswithradiosig-
nals,aconnectioncannotbeguaranteedun-
derallcircumstances.Donotrelyononly
yourphonewhenitcomestoessentialcom-
munication(such asamedicalemergency).
—Alwaysfollowtheinstructionsgivenbythe
emergencypersonnelduringanemergency
callandonlyendthecallwhentheyinstruct
youtodoso.
@Tips
Emergencynumbersarenotthesameevery-
where.Findoutwhichemergencynumberis
usedinyourcurrentlocation.
Favorites
Appliesto:vehicleswithtelephone
Upto50contacts,inadditiontothevoicemail
number,canbestoredinanyorderinthefavor-
iteslist.
>Select:[MENU]button>Telephone>leftcon-
trolbutton.
Storinganexistingphonenumberasa
favorite:
—SelectandconfirmCalllist/Directory.
—Selectacontactorphonenumberfromthelist.
—Select:rightcontrolbutton>Storeasfavorite.
184
—Enteranameforthefavoriteorselectasug-
gestion.
—SelectandconfirmSave.
Renamingstoredfavorites
—Select:Favorites>afavoritefromthelist.
—Selecttherightcontrolbutton>Renamefavor-
ite.
Movingstoredfavorites
—Select:Favorites>afavoritefromthelist.
—Selecttherightcontrolbutton>Movefavorite.
—Selectandconfirmthelocationoftheselected
favorite.
Deletingastoredfavorite
—Select:Favorites>afavoritefromthelist.
—Select:rightcontrolbutton>Deletefavorite>
DeletethisentryorDeleteallentries.
Messages
Meetlst
Appliesto: cellphoneswithBluetoothMessageAccessProfile
(MAP)
Dependingonthemobiledevicebeingusedand
themobilenetworkcontract,youmaybeableto
receiveandsendtextmessagesusingtheMMI.
Requirement
AcellphonemustbeconnectedtotheMMIvia
BluetoothMAP(MessageAccessProfile)
>page177.
>Select:[MENU]button>Telephone>leftcon-
trolbutton>textmessage(myPhone)/text
message(secondaryphone)*.
Writenewtextmessage
SelectandconfirmWritenewtextmessage.
—Usingatemplate:selectandconfirmthede-
siredtemplatefromthelist.
—Writingyourowntext*:selectandconfirmDo
not usetemplate.EntertextusingtheMMI
touchcontrolpad*ortheletterspeller.
—Enteroneormorerecipients.
—SelectandconfirmSend.

Audiconnect
Audiconnect
Generalinformation
Dependingonthecountryandthevehicleequip-
ment,thefollowing functionsmaybeavailable:
—AudiconnectInfotainment
—Audiconnectvehiclecontrol
YoucanalsofindmoreinformationonAudicon-
nect
onlineatwww.audiusa.com.
ZA\WARNING
—Toreducetheriskofanaccident,onlyuse
Audiconnectserviceswhenroadandtraffic
conditionspermit.Alwaysreadandfollow
the
notesin>page151,Trafficsafetyinfor-
mation.
—Itisonlysafe tousetablets,laptops,mobile
devicesandothersimilardeviceswhenthe
vehicleisstationarybecause,likeallloose
objects,theycouldbethrownaroundthein-
sideofthevehicleinacrashandcauseseri-
ousinjuries.Storethesetypesofdevicesse-
curelywhiledriving.
—Asthedriver,donotallowusageoftheWi-
Fihotspottodistractyoufromdriving,as
thiscouldincreasetheriskofanaccident.
—Donotuseanywirelessdevicesonthefront
seatswithinrangeoftheairbagswhiledriv-
ing.Alsoreadthewarningsinthechapter
=page270,Frontairbags.
—Toreducetheriskofanaccident,use theAu-
diconnectInfotainmentserviceswithaWi-
Fihotspotonlyintherearseatwhentheve-
hicleisinmotion,oronlywhenthevehicleis
stationary.
@)Note
—Appliesto:embeddedSIMcardusage:The
connectioncostsofAudiconnectInfotain-
mentservicesareincludedinthepriceof
AudiconnectInfotainmentduring thesub-
scriptionperiodwithsomeexceptions.
Pleasenotethattheremaybeadditional
chargeswhenusingsomeservices.Forex-
ample,thisapplies toInternetradio/
podcastsorforInternetconnectionsand
192
servicesthatusetheWi-Fihotspot,suchas
onlinemediasources.Dependingonthe
country,dataplansmayneedtobepur-
chasedfortheseservices>page199.For
additionalinformation,seewww.audiusa.
com/myaudi.
—Incertainsituations,theWi-Fihotspotdata
connectionmaybeestablishedasareplace-
mentfortheSIMcardonyourWi-Fidevice.
Thisfeature dependsontheconfiguration
ofyourWi-Fideviceandoperatingsystem.
Thiscouldresultinfeesdependingonyour
cellphoneserviceprovider,especiallyifyou
areusingthisfeaturewhileabroad.Aflat
ratedataplanisstronglyrecommended.For
moreinformation,contactyourcellphone
serviceproviderorrefertotheowner'sman-
ualforyourWi-Fidevice.
—Youareresponsibleforallprecautionstaken
fordataprotection,anti-virusprotection,
andprotectionagainstlossofdataonmo-
biledevicesthatareused,forexample,to
accesstheInternetthroughtheWi-Fihot-
spot.
G)Tips
—Theavailabilityofservicesdependsonthe
subscription.
—AUDIAGprovidesaccesstoservicesfrom
thirdpartyproviders.Permanentavailability
cannotbe guaranteed,becausethatde-
pendsonthethirdpartyprovider.
—Useofthemostup-to-datemobilenetwork
standardisnotavailableineverycountry.
ContactanauthorizedAudidealeror au-
thorizedAudiServiceFacilityoryourcell
phoneserviceproviderforadditionalinfor-
mation.
—AudiconnectInfotainmentservicesareonly
availablewithinthecellphonenetworkcov-
eragefromyourcellphoneserviceprovider.
—Availability,scope,providers,screendisplay,
andcosts ofservicesmayvarydependingon
thecountry,model,modelyear,enddevice
andrates.

Radio
Radio
Openingtheradio
TheradiosupportstheFM,AMandSiriusXM*
(satelliteradio)bands.UsingtheHDRadiore-
ceiveralsoallowsyoutoreceiveradiostationson
theFMandAMbandsindigitalformat.
0
D)€
aaea
STP
Saale
RAH-8598(6sRadioID:Rectan
evenNoSignal
NoSignal
La)
200n20
eToysNoSignal
Fig.201SiriusXMstationlist
>Pressthe[RADIO]button.
Afteropeningtheradio,thelastopenedstation
listisdisplayed.
Selectingastation:selectandconfirmastation
fromthestationlist.FM/AMstationsthatcan be
receivedbydigitalradioaremarkedwiththeHD
Radiotechnologysymbol4)©)>fig.200.Ifre-
ceptionqualitydeclines,theradioautomatically
switchestotheanalogFM/AMstationdepending
onavailability.DigitalHDRadiostations*may
containmultipleadditionalstations*.Theavaila-
bleadditionalstations*arelistedundertheradio
station.Ifyoulosereception,theadditionalsta-
tions*aremutedsincetheycannolongerbere-
ceived.
Settingthefrequencyband:pressthe [RADIO
buttonrepeatedlyuntilthedesiredfrequency
bandisset.
Thefollowinginformationisdisplayedinthesta-
tionlist>fig.200/>fig.201:
220
@Presets
Thestationisstoredasapreset.The symbol
showsthestoredlocationinthepresetslist(for
example,21).
@Radiotext(shorteneddisplay)
Ifavailable,programinformationabouttheset
stationisdisplayedinallofthestationlists.
@Frequency
@Stationname
©StationwithHDRadiotechnologyavailable
5)
©Channelnumber
Ifthereisalossofradiosignal(SiriusXM*),the
followingsysteminformationisdisplayedinthe
stationlist:
NoSignal:thetuneriscurrentlynotreceivinga
satellitesignal@).
Thesysteminformationturnsoffwhentheradio
stationsarereceivedagain.
G)Tips
—ContacttheSiriusXM*providerifyouwould
liketoreceivesatelliteprogramming.
—Buildings,tunnels,bridges,openareas,oth-
ervehiclesorobjectsonthevehicleroofcan
affectreception.
—SatelliteradioisnotavailableinAlaskaand
Hawaii.

80A012721BG
Radio
Radiofunctions
etme)4at1a)
Appliesto:vehicleswithfreetextsearch
Usingthefreetextsearch,youcanselecttheor-
derthatthesearchtermsareenteredinthein-
putfield.Searchin allfrequencybandsforasta-
tionnameorprogramtype,suchasNews.
DTaP
Teaee
aTTaal)
Fig.202Inputfieldandresultslistforfreetextsearch
—Openingthefreetextsearch: wheninastation
list,keepturningthecontrolknobtotheleft
untilthefreetextsearchinputfieldisdis-
played.
—Usingthefreetextsearch:see>page160,
Freetextsearch.
Youcanalsosearchforfrequencies.
Stationsfromthepresets(3)aredisplayedinthe
resultslist@)>fig.202.ThesymbolQ)indicates
whichstationlistyouswitchedtobasedonthe
stationselection.
EX]
naloptions
>Select:[RADIO]button>rightcontrolbutton.
Thefollowingoptionsareavailabledependingon
thefrequencyband:
—Soundsettings:see>page249.
—Storeaspreset:see>page223,Presets.
—ManageSiriusXMalerts:see>page222,Sir-
iusXMalerts.
—Storeartistasfavorite/Storetrackasfavorite:
see>page222,SiriusXMalerts.
—Manualtuning:thefrequencybarsaredis-
played.Selectandconfirmthedesiredfrequen-
cy.
—Seek:theradiotunestothepreviousornextre-
ceivablestation.
—Scan:allstationsareplayedforseveralseconds
each.
—Radiosettings:see>page223.
Radiotext
>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.
G)Tips
TheavailabilityofradiotextandRadioText
Plusdependsontheradiostation.
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Radio
SiriusXMalerts
Appliesto:vehicleswithSiriusXM
Youcandisplayanoverviewofyourfavoritear-
tistsortracksthatarecurrentlybeingplayedon
aSiriusXMchannel.
Vale
Tee)
Fig.203SiriusXMalertnotification
>Select:[RADIO]button>leftcontrolbutton>
SiriusXM.
AfteryouhavestoredaSiriusXMalertforyourfa-
voritetracksorartists,youcandisplayanover-
viewofyourfavoritetracksorartistscurrently
beingreceivedintheSiriusXMalertsmenuand
playthemimmediately.YoucanalsoreceiveaSir-
iusXMalertnotification@forthesetracksorar-
tistsintheentertainmentslidingmenu
>fig.203.
StoringaSiriusXMalert
Requirement:yourfavoritetrackorartistmust
beplayingonaSiriusXMchannel.
—Select:rightcontrolbutton>Storetrackasfa-
voriteorStoreartistasfavorite.
SwitchingSiriusXMalertnotificationson
andoff
—Select:rightcontrolbutton>SiriusXMalert
notifications.
WhenthefunctionisswitchedonM,aSiriusXM
alertnotificationisdisplayedforseveralseconds
intheentertainmentslidingmenufortheRadio
andNavigationmenus.@)>fig.203displayed.
222
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.203.
—Pushthecontrolknob down.
—Selectandconfirmthedesiredtrack/artist.
ManagingSiriusXMalerts
—Select:rightcontrolbutton>ManageSiriusXM
alerts.
—SwitchingSiriusXMalertson/off:whenthe
functionisswitchedon,youarenotified
whenthistrackorartistisbeingplayedona
SiriusXMchannel.
—DeletingSiriusXMalerts:selectanentryfrom
thelist>rightcontrolbutton>Deletefrom
alerts>DeletethisentryorDeleteallentries.
View:additionalstationinformation
Fig.204Radioview:additionalstationinformation
Requirement:youmustbetunedtoaradiosta-
tion.The"NowPlaying"screenoptionmustbe
switched
on>page224.
Symbolsinthe"NowPlaying"screen>fig.204:
@Radiotextavailability

80A012721BG
Radio
Radiotextisavailable fortheselectedstation.
See>page221.
@Screenview
DisplayCoverartorStationlogo.See
=>page224,Preferredpictureview*.
Displayingthestationlist:
Turnthecontrolknob.Or:pressthe[BACK]but-
ton.
Radiomenu
ee
He[Presets
(2Girne
©-:.Cited
asiM
e-
Fig.205Example:Radiomenu
>Select:[RADIO]button>leftcontrolbutton.
Settingthefrequencyband:selectandconfirm
thedesiredfrequencybandintheradiomenu
>fig.205.Or:pressthe[RADIO]buttonrepeat-
edlyuntilthedesiredfrequencybandisset.Dis-
playsthestationlist.
@Presets
Thepresetslistisdisplayed>page223,Presets.
@SiriusXMalerts
Appliesto:vehicleswithSiriusXMalerts
AfteryouhavestoredaSiriusXMalertforyourfa-
voritetracksorartists>page222,an overview
ofyourfavoritetracksorartistscurrentlybeing
receivedonSiriusXMisdisplayed.
©®SiriuskXM
Appliesto:vehicleswithSiriusXMalerts
TheSiriusXM*channellistisdisplayed.
Additionalfrequencybands
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,youmayal-
sobeabletoselectadditionalfrequencybands
@/@®>fig.205intheselectionmenu.
Presets
You canstoreyourfavoritestationsfromevery
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>page159.
—Displayingthepresetslist:select:[RADIO]but-
ton>Presets.
Requirement:thepresetslistmustbedisplayed.
—Listeningtopresets:selectandconfirmapre-
setfromthelist.
—Moveapreset:selectapresetfromthelist>
rightcontrolbutton>Movepreset.Or:press
andholdthecontrolknobforseveralseconds.
Selectandconfirmthelocationoftheselected
preset.
—Deletingpresets:selectapresetfromthelist>
rightcontrolbutton>Deletepreset>Delete
thispresetorDeleteallpresets.
Additionalsettings
>Select:[RADIO]button>rightcontrolbutton>
Radiosettings.
Thefollowingsettingscanbeselected,depend-
ingonthebandthatisselected:
Stationnames(FM)
Variable:scrollingtexttransmittedbytheFM
stationsisshownintheInfotainmentsystemdis-
play.
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Radio
Fixed:scrollingtexttransmittedby theFMsta-
tionsisnotshownintheInfotainmentsystem
display.Onlythecurrentsectionofthescrolling
textisdisplayed.
FM/AMHDRadio*
YoucanswitchHDRadioreceptiononoroff.
Channelsorting(SiriusXM*)
YoucansetthechannelsortingforSiriusXMsta-
tionlists*by:
—Channelnumber:thechannelsaresortedinas-
cendingorderaccordingtotheirchannelnum-
ber.
—Channelname:thechannelsarelistedinalpha-
beticalorder.
—Firstcategory,thenchannelnumber:thechan-
nelsaresorted bytheircategoryandthenby
theirchannelnumbers.
—Firstcategory,thenchannelname:thechan-
nelsaresorted bytheircategoryandthenby
theirchannelnames.
Categoryfilter(SiriusXM*)
Thestationsshowninthestationlistcanbefil-
teredby yourpersonalpreferencesandbypro-
gramtype.Theprogramcategoriesthatyoucan
selectdependonwhatisofferedbyyourprovid-
er.SelecttheAllcategoriesoptiontodeactivate
allfilteroptionsanddisplayallavailablestations
inthesatellitestationlist.
“NowPlaying" screen
Whenthefunctionisswitchedon¥andthesta-
tionsorpresetslistisopen,thedisplaywill
Troubleshooting
switchtothe"NowPlaying"screenviewafterap-
proximatelyfiveseconds>page222.Depending
onavailability,informationaboutthesetstation
(such asstationname,artistandstationlogo)
maybedisplayedinthisview.
Preferredpictureview*
Youcansetyourpreferredscreenviewforthe
"NowPlaying"screen>page222.
—Stationlogo:thestationlogoisdisplayed,de-
pendingonavailability.
—Coverart:thealbumcoverisdisplayedifavaila-
ble.
Gracenoteonlinedatabase*
Requirement:theMMImustbeconnectedtothe
Internet.TheCoverartoptionmustbeselected
=>page224,Preferredpictureview”.
Whenthefunctionisswitchedon M,thealbum
coverorgenrecoverforthesongthatisplayingis
loadedfromtheGracenoteonlinedatabase,de-
pendingonavailability.
Subscriptionstatus(SiriusXM)*
Thisoptionisavailablewhenyoursubscriptionis
abouttoexpireorhasalreadyexpired.Theexpi-
rationdateforyourlicenseisdisplayed.
CalltoSiriusXM*:thecontactinformationfor
yoursatelliteradioproviderisdisplayed.Tocall
yoursatelliteradioproviderusingtheMMI,press
CalltoSiriusXM*.
ProblemSolution
Astationwithpoorreceptionisnolonger
displayedinthestationlistonceyou
switchtoadifferentstation.
Storethestationasapresetinadvance.Accessthepre-
setsusingthepresetslist>page223.
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80A012721BG
Media
Wi-Fiaudioplayer
Appliesto:vehicleswithWi-Fiaudioplayer
UsingtheWi-Fiaudioplayermediasourceonthe
MMI, youcanconnectandoperateyourWi-Fi-ca-
pablemediaplayer(suchasasmartphone)to
wirelesslyplaymusicfromyourmediaplayerli-
brary.Themediaplayerisconnectedthroughthe
vehicle'sWi-Fihotspot.AUPnPServerapporan
integratedUPnP/DLNAserveronyourmedia
playerisrequiredtoaccessyourmediaplayerli-
brary.
Requirement:theWi-Fifunctiononyourmedia
playermustbe switchedon.ThemyAudiappora
UPnPserverappmustbeinstalledonyourmedia
player.Or:youmustbeusingamediaplayerwith
anintegratedUPnP/DLNAserver.
—Connectingamediaplayer:pressthe[MEDIA
button.Presstheleftcontrolbuttonuntilthe
sourcesoverview>page234isdisplayed.Se-
lectandconfirm Wi-Fiaudioplayer(7)
=>page234,fig.211.
—Ifnecessary,selectandconfirmWi-Fiturned
off>TurnonWi-FitoactivateWi-Fiinthe
MMI.SelectWi-Fisettings,ifnecessary.Select
thesamesettingsonthewirelessmediaplayer
thatareusedfortheWi-Fihotspot.
—StartingtheWi-Fiaudioplayer:Startthe
myAudiapporanUPnPserverapp,orallow
mediasharingonyourdevice.
Operatingthemediaplayer:themediaplayeris
operatedthroughtheMMI.
—Presstheleftcontrolbuttonrepeatedlyuntil
theFoldersmenuitemappears.Selectandcon-
firmFolders.
—Playingmusicfromthemediaplayer:select
andconfirmMediacenter.
Webradio:see>page230.
objects,theycouldbethrownaroundthein-
sideofthevehicleinacrashandcauseseri-
ousinjuries.Storethesetypesofdevicesse-
curelywhiledriving.
—Donotuseanywirelessdevicesonthefront
seatswithinrangeoftheairbagswhiledriv-
ing.Also readandfollowthewarningsin
=page270,Frontairbags.
ZAWARNING
—Asthedriver,donotallowusageoftheWi-
Fihotspottodistractyoufromdriving,as
thiscouldincreasetheriskofanaccident.
—Itisonlysafe tousetablets,laptops,mobile
devicesandothersimilardeviceswhenthe
vehicleisstationarybecause,likeallloose
C)Note
Alwaysfollowtheinformationfoundin>@in
Generalinformationonpage192.
G)Tips
—Alwaysreadthechapter>page192,Audi
connect.
—PleasenotethataWi-Ficonnectiondoes
notautomaticallymakeitpossible touse
the
Internet.Foradditionalinformation,
see>page193.
—Toavoidinterruptionsduringplayback,de-
activatethepowersavingfunctiononthe
mediaplayer orconnectittoacharger.
—Theloadingtimesfortheaudiodatadepend
onthemediaplayerusedandthenumberof
filesthatitcontains.
—Amaximumof2,000entriesperdirectory
aredisplayedintheMMI.
—Songsdownloadedforofflineuseusingmu-
sicstreamingservicesarestoredonyour
mobiledevice(suchasasmartphone)and
maybeDRMprotected.TheWi-Fiaudio
playerwillnotplayDRMprotectedfiles.
—ContactanauthorizedAudidealeror au-
thorizedAudiServiceFacilityforadditional
informationontheWi-Fiaudioplayer.
229