Voicerecognitionsystem
Voicerecognitionsystem
Operating
Appliesto:vehicleswithvoicerecognitionsystem
YoucanoperatemanyInfotainmentfunctions
convenientlybyspeaking.
Requirement:theignitionandtheMMImustbe
switched
on>page152.Asystemlanguagesup-
portedbythevoicerecognitionsystemmustbe
set.Theremustbenophonecallsinprogressand
theparkingaidmustnotbeactive.
>Switchingon:pressthe[%]button@
=>page17,fig.11or>page18,fig.13briefly
onthemultifunctionsteeringwheelandsay
thedesiredcommandaftertheBeep.
>Switchingoff:pressandholdthe|™]button.
Or:pressthe|5|button.
>Pausing:saythecommandPause.Toresume,
pressthe|]button.
>Correcting:saythecommandCorrection.Or:
simplysayanewcommandduringanan-
nouncement>page246.
Inputassistance
Thesystemguidesyouthroughtheinputwith
visualandaudiofeedback.
—Visualinputassistance:afterswitchingon
voicerecognition,adisplaywithaselectionof
possiblecommandsappears.Thiscommand
displaycanbe switchedonoroff.Select:
MENU]button>Settings>leftcontrolbutton
>MMIsettings>Speechdialogsystem.
—Audioinputassistance: tohavethepossible
commandsread,turnthevoicerecognitionsys-
temonandsayHelp.
Forthesystemtounderstandyou:
Speakclearlyanddistinctly atanormalvolume.
Speaklouderwhendrivingfaster.
Emphasizethewordsinthecommandsevenly
anddonotleavelongpauses.
Closethedoors,thewindows,andthesunroof*
toreducebackgroundnoise.Makesurethatpas-
sengersarenotspeakingwhenyouaregivinga
voicecommand.
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Donotdirecttheventstowardthehands-freemi-
crophone,whichisintheroofheadlinernearthe
frontinteriorlights.
Onlyusethesystemfromthedriver'sseatbe-
causethehands-freemicrophoneisdirectedto-
wardthatseat.
Additionalsettings
See>page246,Speechdialogsystem.
ZAWARNING
—Directyourfullattentiontodriving.Asthe
driver,youhavecompleteresponsibilityfor
safetyintraffic.Onlyusethefunctionsin
suchawaythatyoualwaysmaintaincom-
pletecontroloveryourvehicleinalltraffic
situations.
—Donotuse thevoicerecognitionsystemin
emergenciesbecauseyourvoicemaychange
instressfulsituations.Thesystemmaytake
longertodialthenumberormaynotbe
abletodialitatall.Dialtheemergency
numbermanually.
Gi)Tips
— Thedialogpauseswhenthereisanincom-
ingphonecallandwillcontinueifyouig-
norethecall.Thedialogendsifyouanswer
thecall.
—Youcanselectan iteminthelistusingei-
therthevoicerecognitionsystemorthe
controlknob.
Commandoverview
information
Appliesto:vehicleswithvoicerecognitionsystem
Thefollowingoverviewsdescribethecommands
thatcan beusedtooperatetheMMIusingthe
voicerecognitionsystem.
Alternativecommandsareseparatedusinga“/”,
forexamplesay:Telephone/(or)Navigation/
(or)Radio.
Sequencesofcommandsusedtoperformanac-
tionareidentifiedwitha “>”,forexamplesay:
Enteraddress>(then)Entercountry/state.>
Voicerecognitionsystem
FunctionSay:
Enteringanewdestination/stop-
overwhenrouteguidanceisactive
Enteraddress>enterthedesiredaddresswhenprompted>
confirmthenewdestination/stopoverifprompted
Startingrouteguidanceafterenter-
ingadestination
Startrouteguidance
CancelingcurrentrouteguidanceCancelrouteguidance
CalculatingalternativeroutesCalculatealternativeroutes
Enteringapointofinterestbyse-
lectingasearchareawithguidance
fromthesystem
Pointofinterest>Changesearcharea>categoryorsubcate-
gorywhenprompted,forexample“restaurant”
DestinationinputcategoriesAudiService/Trainstation/Airport/Hotel/Hospital/Park-
ing/Restarea/Restaurant/Gasstationetc.
Searchareasforenteringpointsof
interest
Nearby/Alongtheroute/Neardestination/Nearstopover/
In anewcity/In anewstate/country
Enteringanonlinedestination*Onlinedestination(XY),forexample“Onlinedestination
"LakeviewHotel"”
CorrectingdatainputNoImeant(XY)
Closingthefull-screencommand
list
Close
Requirement: youmustbeintheNavigationor
Mapmenu.Dependingonthevehicleequipment
lowingcommandsforadditionalsettingsinnavi-
gation:
andtheselectedmenuitem,youcansaythefol-
FunctionSay:
GeneralmapoptionsMap/Daymap/Nightmap/Automaticallychangemapcolor
Maptype2Dheading-upmap/2Dnorth-upmap/3Dmap/Destina-
tionmap/Overviewmap/Standardmap*/Satellitemap*®)
Showingtheroute listRoutelist
Showingtheremainingdistance/
timewhenrouteguidanceisactive
Destinationinformation
SpeedlimitpromptHowfastcanIdrivehere?
Settingvoiceguidanceforactive
routeguidance
Voiceguidanceon/Voiceguidanceoff/Voiceguidanceshort-
ened/Voiceguidancecomplete/Voiceguidancetraffic
Blockingacertainsectiononthe
route
Blockroutefor(XY)meters/kilometers/yards/miles/Block
nextroute/Avoidnextsectionofroute
)AUDIAGprovidesaccesstoservicesfromthirdpartyproviders.Permanentavailabilitycannotbeguaranteed,becausethat
dependsonthethirdpartyprovider.
@Tips
—Destinationsmayhavetobespelledwhen
entered,dependingonwhichregionyouare
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inandwhichmenulanguageyouhavese-
lected.
—Alwaysreadthe chapter>page192,Audi
connect.
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Telephone
Inbox
Displaysallreceived textmessages.
Sent
Displaysallsenttextmessages.
Outbox
Displaysalltextmessagestobesent.
Drafts
Displaysalltextmessagesthathave notyetbeen
sentandstoredtextmessages.
Deleted
Displaysalldeletedtextmessages.
G)Tips
—Pleasenotethatyoumayhavetoactivate
thereceivingandsendingoftextmessages
dependingontheSIMcardbeingusedin
yourcellphone(forexample,whenusinga
multi-SIM).Youcanobtainmoreinforma-
tionfromyourmobiledeviceserviceprovid
erorfromyourmobiledeviceuserguide.
—Formoreinformationonsupportedmobile
devices,visitwww.audiusa.com/bluetooth
orcontactanauthorizedAudidealerorau-
thorizedAudiServiceFacility.
—YouneedamobiledevicewithMessageAc-
cess
Profilethatalsosupportsthesending
functiontobeabletosendtextmessages
throughtheMMI.
Messageoptions
Appliesto: cellphoneswithBluetoothMessageAccessProfile
(MAP)
>Select:[TEL]button> leftcontrolbutton>text
message(myPhone)/textmessage(secondary
phone)*>Inbox/Sent/Outbox>rightcontrol
button.
Thefollowingoptionsmaybeavailabledepend-
ingontheselectedmenu.
Notavailableinalllanguages.
Storingatextmessageasatemplate
Tentextmessagetemplatesarestoredinthe
MMI.Youcansaveupto10additionaltemplates
ofyourown.
—Createatextmessage.
—Selectandconfirm Storeastemplate.
Resumelasttextmessage
Thelasteditedtextmessagecanberesumed.
Reply*
Areplycanbesentfortheselectedmessagein
the Inbox.
Forward
Theselectedtextmessagecanbeforwardedtoa
differentrecipient.
Sendagain*
Theselectedtextmessagecanberesent.
Deletethistextmessage*
Theselectedtextmessagecanbedeleted.
Readout!)
Youcan have theMMIreadanopentextmes-
sage.
Textmessagingsettings*
Todisplaywhenanewtextmessageisreceived,
enabletheTextmessagenotifications.Newtext
messagesareindicatedwithanenvelopeMin
theInfotainmentsystemdisplaystatusline.
Connectionmanager
See>page246.
Bluetoothsettings*
See>page248.
Onlinesettings*
See>page248.
Wi-Fisettings
See>page198.
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Telephone
Forward
Theselectede-mailcanbeforwardedtoadiffer-
entrecipient.
Deletethismessage*
Theselectede-mailcanbedeleted.
Readout»)
YoucanhavetheMMIreadanopene-mail.
E-mailsettings*
Todisplaywhenanewe-mailisreceived,activate
theE-mailnotifications.Newe-mailsareindicat-
edwithanenvelope&intheInfotainmentsys-
temdisplaystatusline.
Connectionmanager
See>page246.
Bluetoothsettings*
See>page248.
Onlinesettings*
See>page248.
Wi-Fisettings
See>page198.
Telephonesettings
See>page189.
@)Tips
—MessagesthataredeletedintheMMIare
alsoautomaticallydeletedintheconnected
cellphone.
—You cannotreadanymessageswhiledriv-
ing.
Listeningtovoicemail
Appliesto:vehicleswithtelephone
>Select:[MENU]button>Telephone>leftcon-
trolbutton.SelectandconfirmCalllist/Direc-
tory/Favorites>Voicemail.
Notavailableinalllanguages.
—Enteringthevoicemailnumber:enterthede-
sirednumber.SelectandconfirmOK.
—Dialingthevoicemailnumber:selectandcon-
firmVoicemail.
@)Tips
—Thisservicemustbesetupandactivatedin
advancebythecellphoneserviceprovider.
Youcanobtainmoreinformationfromyour
cellphoneserviceprovider.
— Thevoicemailnumberdependsonthecell
phoneserviceprovider.
Directory
Openingthedirectory
Appliesto:vehicleswithtelephone
Afterconnectingthecellphone,thecontactsinit
areautomaticallyimportedintotheMMI.
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FYLaolecuirls
>Smith,John
Peet)
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Fig.183Directory
Requirement:youmusthaveatleastonecontact
storedinyourcellphone.
>Select:[MENU]button>Telephone>leftcon-
trolbutton>Directory.
—Calling acontact:selectandconfirmacontact
fromthedirectory.Thephonenumbersforthe
selectedcontactaredisplayed.Tomakethe
call,selectandconfirmaphonenumber.
—Freetextsearchforacontact:see>page160.
Contactsaredisplayedinalphabeticalorderand
canbesortedbyfirstorlastname>page190,
Sortorder.
ThedirectorycanbeopenedthroughtheTele-
phonemenuaswellasthroughtheNavigation*
menu.
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Audiconnect
Saveaspreview
YoucanalsoseeapreviewoftheselectedAudi
connectInfotainmentservicesontheAudicon-
nectInfotainmenthomepage.
Showonmap
Youcanshowselectedcontentsonthemapand
usethemforrouteguidance.
Login
See>page193.
Readout)
YoucanallowtheMMItoreadouttheselected
contents.
Call
If aphonenumberwasassignedtoanentry,you
cancallthenumber,forexampleto reservetick-
ets.
Refresh
ThecontentsfortheselectedAudiconnectInfo-
tainmentservicearerefreshed.
Startrouteguidance
If alocationwassavedwithanentry,youcan use
itasthenavigationdestination.Routeguidance
startsimmediately.
Changesearcharea
Thesetsearchareacanbechangedatanytime.
Additionalinformationonsearchareascan be
foundunder>page206.
ClosingAudiconnectInfotainmentservices
Regardlessofthefunctionselected,youcan
closean AudiconnectInfotainmentserviceat
anytimeandreturn tothehomescreen.
Services
Appliesto:vehicleswithAudiconnectInfotainment
Dependingonthecountryandthevehicleequip-
ment,thefollowingservicesmaybeavailable:
D_Notavailableinalllanguages.
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Weather
Informationoncurrentweatherconditionsas
wellasweatherforecastsfortheselectedsearch
area.
>SelectandconfirmWeather.
News
>Select:Onlinenews>desirednewsfeed>a
headline.
IfyouloggedintomyAudiinyourvehicle
=>page193,personalizednewsfeedscanbedis-
played.
Twitter
Requirement:Youmusthaveconnectedyourve-
hiclewithmyAudi>page193.Youmusthave
connectedyourmyAudiaccountwithTwitter.
YoucanonlyconnectoneTwitteraccountwith
yourmyAudiaccount.Notallsettingscanbead-
justedintheMMI.Somecanonlybeadjusted
throughtheTwitterwebsite.
>Select:Twitter>leftcontrolbutton>desired
function(forexample,Trends).
ZA\WARNING
Alwaysfollowtheinformationfoundin>A\
inGeneralinformationonpage192.
@Note
Alwaysfollowtheinformationfoundin>@in
Generalinformationonpage192.
Additionaloptions
Appliesto:vehicleswith AudiconnectInfotainment
>Select:[MENU
controlbutton.
button>Audiconnect>right
Dependingontheequipmentandthecountry,
thefollowingoptionsmaybeavailableinthe
overviewofAudiconnectInfotainmentservices:>
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Media
Replayvideo”
Whenthisfunctionisswitchedon ¥,thecurrent
videowillreplay.
ShowDVD menu
TheDVDmainmenuopensintheInfotainment
systemdisplay.
—Selectingamenuitem:selectandconfirma
menuitem.Or:moveyourfingerontheMMI
touchcontrolpad*andpressthecontrolknob.
Audiotrack2)
Youcanmanuallysettheaudiotrack(language
andaudioformat).Thelanguageandaudiofor-
matoptionsdependonthevideoDVD.
Subtitles)
Youcanmanuallyselectsubtitlesforplayback.
ThelanguagesavailabledependontheDVD.
Aspect
AudirecommendstheAutomaticsettingforthe
pictureformat.Youcansetthepictureformat
dependingontheactivefileorsource(forexam-
plevideofile*, DVD*).
Aspectra-
tio
Description
Cinema-
scope
Usethissettingfor filmsincinema
format
21:9. Blackbarsareshown
intheupperandloweredgesofthe
Infotainmentsystemdisplay.
OriginalTheimageisdisplayedintheratio
ofthesourceformat.Selectthis
optioniftheimageisdistorted ora
sectionoftheimageiscutoff
whenAutoisselected.
4:3Theimageissettothe 4:3picture
format.Blackbarsareshownon
thesidesoftheInfotainmentsys-
temdisplay.
16:9 Theimageissettothe16:9picture
format.Blackbarsareshowninthe
upperandloweredgesoftheInfo-
tainmentsystemdisplay.
Aspectra-|Description
tio
Automatic|TheMMIdetectsthepicturefor-
matofthesourceanddisplaysthe
imageintheoptimumratio.Black
barsmayappearonthesidesof
thedisplay,dependingonthe
sourceformatandtheInfotain-
mentsystemdisplaythatisinstal-
led.
ZoomTheimageisenlargedtofilltheen-
tireInfotainmentsystemdisplay.
Switchthefunctionoffiftheimage
isdistorted.
)Thefunctionautomaticallyswitchesoffwhenthesourceis
changed.
2)DependingontheDVD,thismaynotbepossibleduring
playback.
G)Tips
—NotallvideoDVDshaveparentalcontrol.
—TheprotectionlevelsfortheParentalcon-
trolarebasedontheUSstandardsfromthe
MotionPictureAssociationofAmerica
(MPAA).Notethattheagelevelsforvideo
DVDsinEuropeancountriesmaydiffer.
—PasswordentryforParentalcontrolwillbe
lockedforapproximatelyoneminuteifyou
entertheincorrectpasswordthreetimesin
arow.Thepasswordcanonlyberesetbyan
authorizedAudidealer.
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Media
notalwaysdisplay,dependingonthesys-
temlanguage.
— Themanufacturerofthestoragedevicecan
—SomeMTPplayerfunctionsarenotsupport-
ed,suchasratingmusictracksandvideo
provideinformationaboutits“USBDevice
Subclass”.
playback.
Appliesto:vehicleswithaCDdrive
ThefollowingaudiofilepropertiesaresupportedbytheCDdrive:
Audiofiles
SupportedAudioCDs(upto80min)withCDtext(artist,album,track)*,CD-ROMswithacapaci-
mediatyofupto700MB
FilesystemCDfilesystem:ISO9660,Joliet,UDF
MetadataAlbumcover:GIF,JPG,PNGwithmax.800x800px.Thealbumcoverfromthemedi-
ummaybedisplayed,dependingonavailability.
FormatMPEG1/2WindowsMediaAu-|MPEG2/4 FLAC
Layer3dio9and10
Fileextension|.mp3.wma-m4a;flac
.m4b;
-aac
Playlists-M3U;.PLS;.WPL;.M3U8;.ASX
Characteristicsuptomaximum320kbit/sand48kHzsamplingfrequencies
48kHzsampling
frequency
Number
offiles
Maximum1,000filespermedium
@Tips
—ForcompressingMP3files, Audirecom-
mendsabitrateofatleast160kbit/s.The
—Specialcharacters(such asthoseinID3tag
information)maydisplaydifferentlyormay
displayshowingtheremainingplaytime
maydifferforaudiofileswithvariablebit
rate.
Troubleshooting
notalwaysdisplay,dependingonthesys-
temlanguage.
ProblemSolution
Audimusicinterface/Bluetooth
audioplayer*:mobiledeviceis
notsupported.
Readtheinstructionsinthechapter>page231,Multimediacon-
nections/=page228,Bluetoothaudioplayer.Youcanlearn
aboutsupportedmobiledevicesinthe Audidatabaseformobile
devicesatwww.audiusa.com/bluetooth.
Audimusicinterface:thevolume
istoohigh/toolowwhenstarting
playbackthroughtheAUXinput.
Adjustthevolumeofthemobiledevicetoapproximately70%of
themaximumoutput>page237,Inputlevel.>
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Audismartphoneinterface
Audismartphone
interface
Setup
Appliesto:vehicleswithAudismartphoneinterface
YoucanconnectyoursmartphonetotheMMIus-
ingtheAudismartphoneinterface.Certaincon-
tenton yoursmartphoneisadaptedtotheInfo-
tainmentsystemdisplaywhiledrivingandcan
beoperatedthroughtheMMIcontrolpanel.
Requirement
Thevehiclemustbestationaryandtheignition
mustbe switchedon.
AniPhonegeneration5ornewerwithLightning
connectorandiOS7.1.2operatingsystemor
higherisrequired.Or:
AsmartphonewiththeAndroidAutoapp andAn-
droid5.0Lollipopoperatingsystemorhigheris
required.
>Connectyour smartphonetotheAudimusicin-
terface>page231usingtheapplicableUSB
adapter>page231,fig.209.
> SelectandconfirmActivateAppleCarPlayor
ActivateAndroidAutonow.
>Follow thesysteminstructions.
>Payattentiontoanyadditionalsystemprompts
onyoursmartphone,ifapplicable.
IfyouchosenottouseAppleCarPlayorAndroid
Autowhenconnectingyoursmartphoneforthe
firsttime,youcanstarttheAudismartphonein-
terfacelateronusingtheConnectionmanager.
>Select:[MENU]button>Audismartphonein-
terface>Changetoconnectionmanager.
>Connectyour smartphonetotheAudimusicin-
terfaceusingtheappropriateUSBadapter
=>page231,fig.209.
> SelectandconfirmAudismartphoneinterface
intheConnectionmanager>page246.You
canselectyoursmartphoneinthelistofdevi-
cesthatarealreadypaired>page248.
>Follow thesysteminstructions.
sponsibilityforsafetyintraffic.Neveroperate
mobiledeviceswhiledriving,becausethisin-
creasestheriskofanaccident.
ZAWARNING
Drivingrequiresyourcompleteandundivided
attention.Asthedriver,youhavecompletere-
@)Note
Alwaysfollowtheinformationfoundin>@in
Generalinformationonpage192.
G)Tips
—Thefunctionsthatcan beuseddependon
thefollowingfactors,amongothers:
—Thebrandofyoursmartphone
—Theversionoftheoperatingsystemin
yoursmartphone
—Thesoftwareversionoftheappused
—TheUSBadaptercableandcorrectconnec-
tion
—Yourcellphoneserviceprovider
—Thecustomizedsettingson yoursmart-
phone
— Oneofthefactorsaboveoracombination
ofanyofthemcouldcauseyoursmart-
phonetobe incompatiblewiththeAudi
smartphoneinterface.Compatibilitycannot
beguaranteedforalltypesofsmartphones.
Formoreinformationandassistance,refer
totheuserguideandthemanufacturerof
yoursmartphone.
—Iftheconnectedsmartphonehasvoicecon-
trol,youcan operateyoursmartphoneusing
theexternalvoicerecognitionsystem
=>page175.
—ThemenulanguageshownintheMMIis
basedonthesettingsinyoursmartphone.
—ThetimedisplayedintheMMIisbasedon
thesettingsinyoursmartphone.
—SomeMMIfunctionsarenotavailablewhen
AppleCarPlayorAndroidAutoisactive.
—Youcannotconnectanymobiledevicesvia
BluetoothwhenanAppleCarPlayconnec-
tionisactive.
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