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Systemsettings
Select:Audismartphone>adevicefromthelist
>rightcontrolbutton.
Toremoveyourmobiledevicefromthelist,select
andconfirm DeleteAppleCarPlaydeviceorDe-
leteAndroidAutodevice.
Systemupdate
>Select:[MENU]button>Settings>leftcontrol
button>Systemmaintenance.
—Systemupdate:insertthestoragedevicewith
theupdatedataintotheappropriatedrive
=page226.Selectandconfirm thedrive>
Startupdate.Thelengthoftheprocessde-
pendsonthesizeoftheupdate.
—Resetdriverinstallation:theselectedmedia
driverpackageisresettothesettingsatthe
timeofdelivery.
—Versioninformation:informationontheMMI
softwareversionandthenavigationdatabase*
softwareversionisdisplayed.TheSoftwarein-
formationfunctionalsoprovidesinformation
onthesoftwarecontainedintheMMIandthe
licensingagreement.
Soundsettings
ThesounddistributionandvolumeoftheMMI
canbeadjustedindividually.Thesettingsdepend
onthevehicleequipment.
Fig.216Adjustingthebalance/fader
>Select:[MENU]button>Sound>leftcontrol
button>Entertainment.
Treble/Bass
YoucanadjusttheTrebleandBasssettingsby
turningthecontrolknob.Thechangedsettings
onlyapplyfortheaudiosourcethatisactiveat
thetime.Thisallowsyoutoadjustthesoundset-
tingsforeachaudiosourceseparately.
Balance/fader(Soundfocus)
—Adjustingthesounddistributiontotheleftor
right:pressthecontrolknob.Turnthecontrol
knobtotheleftorrighttothedesiredposition.
—Adjustingthesounddistributiontothefront
orrear:pressthecontrolknobagain.Turnthe
controlknobtotheleftorrighttothedesired
Position.
—Adjustingthesounddistributionusingthe
MMItouch*:moveyourfingerontheMMI
touchcontrolpanelinthedesireddirection.
Soundeffects
SelectandconfirmaFocussetting:
—All:allspeakersinthevehicleareactive(sym-
metricalsounddistribution).
—Front:onlythespeakersinthefrontoftheve-
hicleareactive.
—Rear*:onlythespeakersintherearofthevehi-
cleareactive.
Selectandconfirma3Deffect*setting(surround
sound):
—Off:the3Deffectisswitchedoff.
—Low:the3Deffectisoptimized,forexample
foraudiobooks.
—Medium:the3Deffectisoptimizedforallsour-
ces.
—High:the3Deffectisatthemaximum.
Subwoofer*
Turnthecontrolknobtoadjustthesubwoofer.
Speeddependentvolumecontrol
Turnthecontrolknobtoadjusttheplaybackvol-
umetothenoiseinsidethevehicle.
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Childsafety
—Takethechildrestraint offthefrontpassen-childrestraintincreasestheriskofserious
gerseatandinstallitproperlyatoneofthepersonalinjuryanddeath.
rearseatpositionsifthePASSENGERAIR—Allvehicleoccupantsandespeciallychildren
BAGOFF#¥;lightdoesnotstayon.mustberestrainedproperlywheneverriding
—Havetheairbagsysteminspectedbyyourinavehicle.Anunrestrainedorimproperly
authorizedAudidealerimmediately.restrainedchildcouldbeinjuredbystriking
theinteriororbybeingejectedfromtheve-
@Tipshicleduringasuddenmaneuverorimpact.
Anunrestrainedorimproperlyrestrained
childisalsoatgreaterriskofinjuryordeath
throughcontactwithaninflatingairbag.
ThechildseatslistedincategoriesAtoC have
beenstaticallytestedby AudionlyfortheAd-
vancedAirbagfunction.
—Commerciallyavailablechildsafetyseatsare
oerequiredtocomplywithU.S.FederalMotor
PeeeeVehicleSafetyStandard(FMVSS)213(in
CanadaCMVSS213).
Correctuseofchildsafetyseatssubstantiallyre-—Whenbuyingachildrestraint,selectone
ducestheriskofinjuryinanaccident!thatfitsyourchildandthevehicle.
—Onlyusechildrestraintsystemsthatfully
contacttheflatportionoftheseatcush-
ion.Thechildrestraintmustnottipor
Asthedriver,youareresponsibleforthesafetyof
everybodyinthevehicle,especiallychildren:
>Alwaysusetherightchildsafetyseatforeachlean toeitherside.Audidoesnotrecom-
childandalwaysuseitproperlypage294.mendusingchildsafetyseatsthatreston
>Alwayscarefullyfollowthechildsafetyseatlegsortube-likeframes.They donotpro-
manufacturer'sinstructionsonhowtoroutevideadequatecontactwiththeseat.
thesafetybeltproperlythroughthechildsafe-—Alwaysheedalllegalrequirementsper-
ty
seat.tainingtotheinstallationanduseofchild
>Whenusingthevehiclesafetybelttoinstallasafetyseatsandcarefullyfollowthein-
childsafetyseat,youmustfirstactivatethestructionsprovidedby themanufacturer
convertiblelockingretractoronthesafetybeltoftheseatyouareusing.
topreventthechildsafetyseatfrommovingmNevenallowchildrentundensi.inches
page299.(1.45meters)towearanormalsafetybelt.
>PushthechildsafetyseatdownwithyourfullTheymustalwaysberestrainedbyaproper
weighttoget thesafetybeltreallytightso thatchildrestraintsystem.Otherwise,they
theseatcannotmoveforwardorsidewaysmorecouldsustaininjuriestotheabdomenand
thanoneinch(2.5cm).neckareasduringsuddenbrakingmaneu-
>Secureunusedsafetybeltsontherearseatersionaccicental
>page294.—Neverletmorethanonechildoccupyachild
safetyseat.
—Neverletbabiesorolderchildrenrideina
vehiclewhilesittingonthelapofanother
Alwaysremember:Eventhoughyourvehicleis
equippedwithanAdvancedAirbagsystem,all
children,especiallythose12yearsandyounger,
shouldalwaysrideinthebackseatproperlyre-paecegele
strainedfortheirageandsize.—Holdingachildinyourarmsisneverasub-
stituteforachildrestraintsystem.
AWARNING—Thestrongestpersoncouldnotholdthe
childwiththeforcesthatexistinanacci-
dent.Thechildwillstriketheinteriorof
thevehicleandcanalsobestruckby the
passenger.
Notusingachildsafetyseat,usingthewrong
childsafetyseatorimproperlyinstallinga
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Childsafety
—Failuretoproperlyroutesafetybeltsovera
child'sbodywillcausesevereinjuriesinan
accidentorotheremergencysituation
=>page258.
—Therearsideofthechildsafetyseatshould
bepositionedascloseaspossibletothe
backrestonthevehicleseat.Adjustorre-
movetherearseatheadrestraintifitisdif-
ficulttoinstallthechildseatwiththehead
restraintinplace>page57.Installthe
headrestraintagainimmediatelyoncethe
childseatisremoved.Drivingwithouthead
restraintsorwithheadrestraintsthatare
notproperlyadjustedincreasestheriskof
seriousorfatalneckinjurydramatically.
—Neverleta childputtheshoulderbeltunder
thearmorbehindtheback,becauseitcould
causesevereinjuriesinacrash.
—Childrenonthefrontseatofanycar,even
withAdvancedAirbags,canbeseriouslyin-
juredorevenkilledwhenanairbaginflates.
—Neverleta childstandorkneelonanyseat,
forexamplethefrontseat.
—Neverleta child rideinthecargoareaof
yourvehicle.
—Alwaysrememberthatachildleaningfor-
ward,sittingsidewaysoroutofpositionin
anywayduringanaccidentcanbestruckby
adeployingairbag.Thiswillresultinserious
personalinjuryordeath.
—Ifyoumustinstallaboosterseatonthe
frontpassengerseatbecauseofexceptional
circumstancesthePASSENGERAIRBAG
OFF#;lightmustcomeonandstayon,
whenever theignitionisswitchedon.
—IfthePASSENGERAIRBAGOFF%;light
doesnotcomeonandstayon,performthe
checksdescribed>page278,Monitoring
theAdvancedAirbagSystem.
—Take thechildrestraint offthefrontpassen-
gerseatandinstallitproperlyatoneofthe
rearseatpositionsifthePASSENGERAIR
BAGOFF3%;lightdoesnotstayonwhenever
theignitionisswitchedon.
—AlwaysreadandheedallWARNINGSwhen-
everusingachildrestrainedinavehicleis
beingused>page258,Safetybelts,
=>page266,Airbagsystemand>page288,
Importantinformation.
Securingchildsafety
seats
Securingachildsafetyseatusingasafety
Praha
Safetybeltsfortherearseatsandthefrontpas-
senger canbelockedwiththeconvertiblelocking
retractortoproperlysecurechildsafetyseats.
Thesafetybeltsfortherearseatsandforthe
frontpassenger’sseathaveaconvertiblelocking
retractorforchildsafetyseats.Thesafetybelt
mustbelockedsothatbeltwebbingcannotun-
reel.Theretractorcan beactivatedto lockthe
safetybeltandpreventthesafetybeltwebbing
fromlooseningupduring normaldriving.Achild
safetyseatcanonlybeproperlyinstalledwhen
thesafetybeltislockedso thatthechildand
childsafetyseatwillstayinplace.
Alwaysremember:Eventhoughyourvehicleis
equippedwithanAdvancedAirbagsystem,all
children,especiallythose12yearsandyounger,
shouldalwaysrideinthebackseat properlyre-
strainedfortheirageandsize.
Z\WARNING
Improperlyinstalledchildsafetyseatsin-
creasetheriskofseriouspersonalinjuryand
deathinacollision.
—Alwaysmakesurethatthesafetybeltretrac-
torislockedwheninstallingachildsafety
seat.Anunlockedsafetybeltretractorcan-
notholdthechildsafetyseatinplaceduring
normaldrivingorinacrash.
—Alwaysbucklethechildsafetyseatfirmlyin
placeevenifachildisnotsittinginit.A
loosechildsafetyseatcanflyaroundduring
asuddenstoporinacollision.
—Alwaysmakesurethattherearseatbackrest
towhichthecenterrearsafetybelt*isat-
tachedissecurelylatchedwhenevertherear
centersafetybeltisbeingusedtosecurea
child
restraint.
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Childsafety
Deactivatingtheconvertiblelocking
retractor
Theconvertiblelockingretractorforchildre-
straintswillbedeactivatedautomaticallywhen
thebeltiswoundallthewaybackintothere-
tractor.
>Presstheredbuttononthesafetybeltbuckle.
Thebelttonguewillpopoutofthebuckle.
>Guidethesafetybeltallthewaybackintoits
stowedposition.
Alwaysletthesafetybeltretractcompletelyinto
itsstowedposition.Thesafetybeltcannowbe
usedasanordinarysafetybeltwithoutthecon-
vertiblelockingretractorforchildrestraints.
Iftheconvertiblelockingretractorshould beac-
tivated inadvertently,thesafetybeltmustbeun-
fastenedandguidedcompletelybackintoits
stowedpositiontodeactivatethisfeature.Ifthe
convertiblelockingretractorisnotdeactivated,
thesafetybeltwillgraduallybecometighterand
uncomfortabletowear.
Z\WARNING
Improperlyinstalledchildsafetyseatsin-
creasetheriskofseriouspersonalinjuryand
deathinacollision.
—Neverunfastenthesafetybelttodeactivate
theconvertiblelockingretractorforchildre-
straintswhilethevehicleismoving.You
wouldnot berestrainedandcouldbeseri-
ouslyinjuredinanaccident.
—AlwaysreadandheedallWARNINGSwhen-
everusingachildrestrainedinavehicleis
beingused=page288.Specialprecautions
applywheninstallinga childsafetyseaton
thefrontpassengerseat>page267,Child
restraintsonthefrontseat-someimpor-
tantthingstoknow.
302
LATCHsystem(Lower
anchoragesandtethers
forchildren)
ChildRestraintSystemanchorsandhow
aretheyrelatedtochildsafety
Toprovideasimplerandmorepracticablewayto
attachthechildrestraintonthevehicleseat,Fed-
eralregulationsrequire specialloweranchorages
invehiclesanddevicesonnewchildrestraintsto
attachtothevehicleanchorages.
Inthe UnitedStates,thecombinationofthe
tetheranchoragesandtheloweranchoragesis
nowgenerallycalledtheLATCHsystemfor
“LowerAnchoragesandTethersforChildren”.In
Canada,theterms“toptether”with“loweruni-
versalanchorages”(or“Loweruniversalanchor-
agebars”)areusedtodescribethesystem.
Inothercountriestheterm“ISOFIX”isusedto
describetheloweranchorages.
Forward-facingchildrestraintsmanufacturedaf-
terSeptember1,1999,arerequiredbyU.S.fed-
eralregulationstocomplywithnewchildhead
movementperformancerequirements.These
newperformancerequirementsmakeatether
necessaryonmostnewchildseats.
Installingachildrestraintthatrequiresatop
tetherwithoutonecanseriouslyimpairtheper-
formanceofthechildrestraintanditsabilityto
protectthechildinacollision.Installinga child
restraintthatrequiresatoptetherwithoutthe
toptethermaybeaviolationof statelaw.
ChildrestraintmanufacturersofferLATCHlower
anchoragesontheirchildseatswithhook-onor
push-onconnectorsattachedtoadjustable
straps.
InadditiontotheLATCHlower anchorages, these
childrestraintsystemsusually requiretheuseof
tetherstrapstohelpkeepthechildrestraint
firmlyinplace.
ZAWARNING
Improperinstallationofchildrestraintswill
increasetheriskofinjuryanddeathinacrash.|>

Index
Safetybeltposition..................0-262
Safetybeltheightadjustment..........263
Safetybeltswornbypregnantwomen....263
Safetybeltpretensioner
Serviceanddisposal..................265
SafetybeltS.c.5: sgeesseenseseeees258,261
CLEARING’.3 +snsvessoocncsies+manne©suaens0 9et346
Dangertopassengerswhodonotweara
Safetybelt'ssnews« xsuasgoemusxeeesee259
FAStONING«sciwss« «mnceusx &sasuenso asaan&ens261
Improperlyworn.........20.002eeeeee264
NOUWOMT« «eur:&sae¢ emem2eeeEe259
Safetybeltposition.¢«wowsveexseen262
Safetyinstructions...............0005260
Securingchildsafetyseats.............299
Specialconsiderationsforpregnantwom-
ONeeeeee263
UPaSteniticuss ¢ewan+eeesveeeebc263
Warning/indicatorlight...............258
Wornproperly........00.eeeeeeee260
Safetybeltwarninglight................258
Safetyinstructions
forsidecurtainairbags.............0..287
forusingchildsafetyseats.............292
forusing'satety:belts»sews.wemessaosmears260
MonitoringtheAdvancedAirbagSystem..280
Savingfuel
Energyconsumers...........--.000e00e20
RECUperation« «cawsecawssowenoswag19
SeanadO)ics« ¢weesx ¢exesaeSmee2 eease221,
Screen
refer'toDisplay’:= 2sesssoeweseveveae15,18
Screwdriver’.« ¢exve+ ¢sveyenewsseweeses349
SDcardreader(MM])ews« 2wos« aguaoo226
Searcharea(pointofinterest)............206
Searchfunction
refertoFreetextsearch...........160,236
Seatadjustment
Headrestraints's+sessassoweneeomenees255
Seatbelts
refertoSafetybelts...............0..258
Seat:heatingeves« eovaverevecare+wenneoweven71
SeatingCapacity.«sieovsaiso 8worn«wavs258
Seatingposition
DRIVER.«soasnea 5senans«6omerses9eneroaoeteccote253
Frontpassenger........--..00--.eeeee254
Howtoadjustthefrontseats...........254
384
Incorrectseatposition................256
Occupants.......0.0ececeeeeeeeeee253
RearpaSsSengers«viasssweenayeeeswore254
Seats
ACJUSUINGsecooocomsowae2oweeaveS55
Adjustingtherearseats.............00556
Cleaning..........eeeeeeeeeeeee346
Correct seatingposition...............253
Numberiofiseats).« «coins2 +sane©wasn= 9258
Seatventilationwwnnsasswisaa xocvenw aacuoneoo71
Secondaryphone............e0eeee179,247
Selectingasource(media)..............234
Selectionmenu..............-.16,154,158
Selectivedoorunlocking...............-.28
Selectivewheeltorquecontrol...........144
Selectorlever
Selectorleverpositions................-83
Self-learningnavigation
refertoPersonalrouteassistance.......209
Serviceanddisposal
Safetybeltpretensioner...............265
Serviceintervaldisplay.................323
Serviceposition
refertoReplacingwiperblades..........52
SETIREARCDUEOM)aneons2senisen©wicxszene% 5exvoene71
Settings
Directory........ceeeeeee190
Mpzeex« swees§ peee§SeSEeS Es214
Medialic2 2mers25aires¥womenaemeoeBT237
Navigation..............0..0..0.000.211
R&GIGscamx snamin¢ ¢seus5bMeeeFEmE SS223
System(MM)ascii2 2ceive2anc22wm4os245
Telephone..........0...ececeeee eee189
Voicerecognitionsystem.............-246
Settingthelanguage...................245
Shade
Rearwindow/reardoors................50
Shiftpaddles............00-0002eeeeee86
Shipcarrier...2.2.0...eeeeeeeee126
ShortcutkeyS.............00--000-151,159
SHUGCiscscsoccnennera wamenene6,ave8otaE237
Sidesairbagsi.«sinas xscnisesoareneswwaves282
Howtheywork...........00020eeeeee283
Sideassist
CleaningtheSeNSOfSiasy 5seassyewesHe344
alsorefertoAudisideassist............120

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Sidecurtainairbags....................285
Description....... 0.0...cee eeeeeeee285
Howthey’Work:« ¢sewssoseers¢eesgc ee286
Safetyinstructionsi..«sisaeceena 2weve287
SIMIGARGcecnimeoocomm© asrameveoo enaoesame193
SiriusXMalertnotifications..............222
SHOWCHAINS’:»wu:2 5crew2 4sates¢ eeeee&339
Socket
refertoPowersources.............0000.59
Softwareupdate
refertoSystemupdate(MMI)..........249
Software(MMI)
Licensingagreements.................251
Update«secsssawesodesis:Fees:Hews249
NOPsiONs+eine+cwsenasmiesaeeI8FEW249
Sourcesofinformationaboutchildrestraints
ANCHEFUSER2osenareis2womenswssynewoont306
Speeddependentvolumecontrol.........249
Speedlimitinformation
refertoTrafficsignrecognition..........95
Speedlimits
refertoTrafficsignrecognition..........95
Speedometer..........0.0ceeeeeeeee13
SpeedwarningsysteM........0cee eee eee93
Spellerrs«weaves«asuenew vsesame» #seeweteawsesame159)
Sportdifferentials«ownsseewesaes125,148
Indicatorlight.........0...cee eee eeeee26
Sportview.....0...ceceeeeeeeee17
Stabilizationprogram
refertoESC.........0...cee eee eee144,145
Start/StopsystemM..............-00eee77
MESSaGCSicuns5 5ems5 2SeG4eG FEee78
Switchingoffandon..............0000e78
STARTENGINESTOPbutton..............75
StartingtOdrive’:«eves«waaa +newoeSee80
Starting (CNgine)<
Electromechanicalsteering............147
alsorefertoElectromechanicalsteering..147
Steeringwheel
Easyseatentry............0..0000seae75:
Manualadjustment.................0..74
Poweradjustment.......0...cceeeeenees74
Shiftpaddles............00.0002.eee86
Steeringwheel heating................. 72
alsorefertoMultifunction
steeringwheel..............00515; 17;18
Stepsfordeterminingcorrectloadlimit...338
Stopover(navigation).............00eee207
Stopping(engine)................eeeeeeTP
Storagecompartments.............0000560
Streaming
refertoOnlinemedia.................230
Stronic(automatictransmission)..........83
Subtitles(DVD)..................00000.237
Subwoofer...0.0...0ceeeeeeeeeeee249
Sunshade
Rearwindow/reardoors.............0.50
SUNVISOFS.1...eeeeee50
SWapeCalllsercasx ocnecwes6 =saints© ¥aessenew 9seseaire183
Switchingtabs
refertoMultifunction
steeringwheel...............0-15;17,18
Switchingtheignitionon/off..............75
Symbols...0.0...ceeeeeeeeeee161
Navigation:¢ ¢estess xwanesx ¢tees
alsorefertoIndicatorlights.............10
SYNC(button).....0.0.00.ceceeeeeeeFL
Systemsettings(MMI).................245
Systemupdate(MMDwus«2cnc«xcausa «ws249
SystemVOlUMeswissicocoacaesemews© veawee©250
T
Tachometersis««cee«eees«een6 xoe13,14
Taillights
Cleaning:« «cscensw+esncens« ceeeeswonewervo344
Technicalidatass= =seiswm+saveeemeses372
Technicalmodifications..............00.367
Telephone):seenas2seeassveeeaneee2Be177
Audiphone:boxtes.«sssxxren0 xeweve180
Connecting.....6...cecececeeeeeeeee178
Dialinganmumber.............--..0---182
Optionsduringaphonecall............183
Playingmusic...........0...eeee eee228
SEttinGSsauce= aeamsmam23SaUNNGEBORG5189
Temperaturedisplay
GOOLANEseus» xeases5 ¢aweieyooesFees13
Outsidetemperature...............-04.13
Tetheranchorsn:«sawn:2 2aceon»oem=eween305