Driving
ZA\WARNING
Exceedingthemaximumspecifiedvaluescan
leadtoseriousinjuriesorvehicledamage.
—Allspecificationsweredeterminedbasedon
alevel,firm,andnon-slipperyroadsurface
indryweatherconditions.
—Theidealconditionsdonotapplyinoffroad
driving.Donotalwaysgoallthewayupto
themaximumvalues.Stayslightlybelow
themforsafety.
Messages
Thereisonlyonemottowhendrivingindifficult
conditionsandoffroad:driveslowlyandwith
caution!
Observethefollowingwhendrivingonunpaved
roads:
>Onlydriveinterrainthatissuitablefortheve-
hicleandyourdrivingability.Nevertakeanyun-
necessaryrisks!
>Driveslowlyandcarefully.
>Payattentiontothegroundclearanceofyour
vehicle.
>Activatetheoffroadmodeasneeded
=>page145.
>Usethehilldescentassistwhendrivingdown
steephills>page146.
Difficultterrainandoff-road
Whendrivinginunfamiliarareasandoffroad,
driveslowlyandkeeponthewatchforunexpect-
edobstacles(suchaspotholes,rocks,tree
stumps,etc.).
Topreventthevehiclefrombottomingoutandto
reducetheriskofunderbodydamage,youshould
driveacrossuneven groundononlyonesideof
thevehiclesothatonlytwoofyourwheelscross
theunevenarea,insteadofdrivingacrossthe
center oftheunevenareawithallfourwheels.
Drivequicklythroughsandyor marshyoff-road
sectionsanddonotstop,ifatallpossible.
Drivingthroughwater
Alsoreadtheinformationfoundin>page73.
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Drivingonaslope
Ifyouareeverunabletodriveupahill,donottry
toturnaround.Drivebackdowninreversein-
stead.Otherwise youruntheriskof tippingover.
Ifthevehiclethreatenstotipoverwhendriving
acrossa slope,youmustimmediatelysteer
downhillinthedirectionoftheslope.
Donotparkyourvehicleonsteephills.
Toreducetheriskoftippingover,driveonhillsin
thedirectionofthedownwardslope(fallline)-
nevercrosswise.
Tiltangledisplay
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Fig.89Infotainmentsystem:tiltangledisplay
Youcanseethevehiclepositioninrelationtoa
levelplaneusingthetiltangledisplayintheIn-
fotainmentsystem.Boththesidewaysangle(A)
andthelengthwise angle(8)ofthevehicleare
displayed.Theaccuracydependsonthedriving
situationandisnormallyaround1°.Theside-
waysangleofyourvehicleshouldnotexceedthe
yellowrangeinthegauge.Ifitreachesthered
range,thereisa riskthatthevehiclemighttip
of.
Displayingthetiltangledisplay
>SelectintheInfotainmentsystem:[MENU]but-
ton>Vehicle> Lift/Offroador Allroad*.
Showingtheadditionaldisplay
Tochangethecontentsshownintherightareaof
thescreen,selectintheInfotainmentsystem:
rightcontrolbutton>Additionaldisplay.
Angle:thisdisplaysthecurrentsteeringwheel
angleandthemaximumanglethatwasreached>
Voicerecognitionsystem
FunctionSay:
CallingthelastnumberdialedRedial
DialingaphonenumberEnternumber>whenprompted,saythetelephonenumberin
groupsofindividualnumbers,forexample.8885551212>Di-
al
Correctingthephonenumberthat
wasentered
Correction/Deletenumber
ShowingcontactinformationDirectory>saythedesiredcontactwhenprompted,
forexampleJohnSmith
ListeningtomessagesCallvoicemail
EnteringthePIN(SIM)EnterPIN>whenprompted,saythePINinindividualnumbers
>Save
CorrectingthePINentryCorrection/DeletePIN
CorrectingdatainputNoImeant(XY)
Closingthefull-screencommand
list
Close
@)Tips
—Contactsinthedirectorycanselectedusing
thefullname(“firstnamelastname”and
“lastname,firstname”)aswellaswithonly
thefirstorlastname.Thisappliestocell
—Pleasenotethatcommandscanonlybegiv-
enfortheprimaryphone*>page178.
—Formoreinformationonsupportedmobile
devices,visitwww.audiusa.com/bluetooth
orcontactanauthorizedAudidealeror au-
thorizedAudiServiceFacility.
phonesthattransmit namesseparatedinto
firstandlastnames.
AudiconnectInfotainment
Appliesto:vehicleswithvoicerecognitionsystem andAudiconnectInfotainment
Requirement:TherequirementsforAudiconnect
Infotainmentmustbemet>page192.
FunctionSay:
AccessingAudiconnectInfotain-
mentservices
Audiconnect>follow thesystemprompts
AudiconnectInfotainmentservicesWeather/Onlinenews/Fuelprices/Parkinginformation/
Travelinformation/Twitter/Trafficinformation
SearchareasforAudiconnectInfo-
tainmentservices
Neardestination/Nearby/In anewcity
Correctingdatainput
NoImeant(XY)
@Tips
Alwaysreadthechapter>page192,Audi
connect.
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