Audiconnect
Audiconnect
Infotainment
Appliesto:vehicleswithAudiconnectInfotainment
WithAudiconnectInfotainmentservices,online
informationistransmitteddirectlytothevehicle.
AnInternetconnectionisrequiredtouseAudi
connectInfotainment.Dependingonthecountry
andthevehicleequipment,thefollowingoptions
maybeavailable:
—SIMcardreader
—PersonalWi-Fihotspot
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Appliesto:vehicleswithAudiconnectInfotainmentanda
SIMcardreader
Alldataconnectionswillbemadethroughthe
SIMcardinthecardreader,ifaSIMcardisinsert-
ed>@)inGeneralinformationonpage123.
Requirement:thevehiclemustbestationaryand
theignitionmustbe switchedon.Adataconnec-
tionmustbeconfiguredforAudiconnectInfo-
tainmentservices.YourpersonalSIMcardmust
beaminiSIMcard>@)andhaveadataoption.
InsertingaSIMcard
TheSIMcardreaderislocatedintheglovecom-
partment.
>TheangledcorneroftheSIMcardmustfaceto-
ward
the leftfrontsidewhenbeinginserted.
>SlidetheSIMcardintotheSIMcardreaderslot
untilyoufeeltheSIMcardclickintoplace.
> SelectandconfirmEnterPINontheMMI.En-
terthePINforyourSIMcard.
> SelectandconfirmOK.
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>ToconnecttotheInternetautomaticallyinthe
future,selectandconfirmYes;seealso
>page127.
Afterconnectingsuccessfully,thesignalstrength
@andconnectiontype@)willbedisplayedin
theMMIstatusbar>page99,fig.104.
RemovingtheSIMcard
>PressontheSIMcardbriefly.
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—Alwaysfollowtheinformationfoundin>®
inGeneralinformationonpage123.
—ToreducetheriskofdamagingtheSIMcard
reader,onlyuseminiSIMcards(25mmx
15mm).Contactyourcellphoneservice
providerformoreinformationonminiSIM
cards.
—IfaSIMcardofadifferentsizeisinsertedin
theSIMcardreader,donotunderany cir-
cumstancesremovethiscardyourselfdue
totheriskofdamagingtheSIMcardreader.
ContactanauthorizedAudidealeror au-
thorizedAudiServiceFacility.
—ThereisariskofdamagingtheSIMcard
readerifyouuseaSIMcardadapter,be-
causevibrationscancausetheSIMcardto
falloutoftheadapterwhiledriving.
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—AdditionalInternetconnectionsettingscan
befoundunder>page127.
—DonotremovetheSIMcardfromtheSIM
cardreaderwhenusingthe AudiconnectIn-
fotainmentservices.
UsingpersonalWi-Fihotspot
Appliesto:vehicleswithAudiconnectInfotainmentanda
personalWi-Fihotspot
Dependingonthecountryandthevehicleequip-
ment,theMMIcanusetheestablishedInternet
connectiononyourmobiledevicethroughaWi-Fi
connection.
Requirement:thevehiclemustbestationaryand
theignitionmustbe switchedon.Yourmobile
deviceandyourcellphoneserviceprovidermust>
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supportthepersonalWi-Fihotspotfunction.The
personalWi-Fihotspotmustbeactivatedonyour
mobiledevice.Accessbyotherdevicesmustbe
permitted
onthepersonalhotspot.Yourown
SIMcardinthemobiledevicemusthaveadata
option.NoSIMcardisinsertedintheSIMcard
reader.
ConnectingtheMMIwiththepersonal
hotspot
>Select:[MENU]button>Telephone>rightcon-
trolbutton>Wi-Fisettings>Wi-Fi>On.
>ThenselectandconfirmNetworksearch.The
devicesthatarefoundareshownintheInfo-
tainmentsystemdisplay.
> SelectandconfirmyourpersonalWi-Fihotspot
fromthelist.
>Enterthepasswordthatyourmobiledevice
provides,ifnecessary.
> Select
andconfirmOK.
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Alwaysfollow theinformationfoundin>@in
Generalinformationonpage123.
@Tips
—Yourcellphoneserviceprovidercandeter-
minewhichfunctionsaresupportedbyyour
mobiledevice.
—Yourcellphonedatapackagedeterminesif
otherdeviceswillbeabletouse theperson-
alWi-Fihotspot.
—Audirecommendsprotectingyourmobile
wirelessnetworkwithapasswordtoprevent
unauthorizedaccess.
Audiconnect
Infotainmentservices
Configuration
Appliesto:vehicleswithAudiconnectInfotainment
Requirement:yourvehiclemustbeconnectedto
theInternet>page124.
SomeAudiconnectInfotainmentservicesmust
beconfiguredthroughyourpersonalmyAudiac-
countbeforeusingthemforthefirsttime.
>Registeratwww.audiusa.com/myaudi.
>AddyourvehicletoyourmyAudiaccount.
>Select:[MENU]button>Audiconnect>right
controlbutton>Login.
>LogintomyAudiinthevehicleusingyoure-
mailaddressandpassword.
@)Tips
—ForsomeAudiconnectInfotainmentserv-
ices,youmayalsohavetoenteryourmyAu-
diaccessinformationwhenaccessingserv-
icesintheMMI.
—SomeAudiconnectInfotainmentservices
mustbeactivatedatwww.audiusa.com/
myaudi.
—Tomakeloggingineasierinthevehicle,you
willreceivean8-digitmyAudiPINasanal-
ternative toyourmyAudipasswordafteryou
havecreatedamyAudiaccount.
—Fordetailedinformationonconfiguration,
visitwww.audiusa.com/myaudi.
AccessingAudiconnectInfotainment
Appliesto:vehicleswith AudiconnectInfotainment
>Select:the[MENU]button>Audiconnect.
AlistofalloftheavailableAudiconnectInfotain-
mentservicesisshownontheInfotainmentsys-
temdisplay.
YoucanalsofiltertheAudiconnectInfotainment
servicesbycategory:
>Select:[MENU]button>Audiconnect>left
controlbutton>forexample,Navigationfor
theAudiconnectInfotainmentservicesinthe
Navigationmenu.
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Appliesto:vehicleswith AudiconnectInfotainment
>Select:[MENU]button>Audiconnect>desired
AudiconnectInfotainmentservice>rightcon-
trolbutton.
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Dependingontheequipmentandthecountry,
thefollowingoptionsmaybeavailableinthe
overviewofAudiconnectInfotainmentservices:
AboutAudiconnect
Hereyouwillfindlegalinformationregarding
AudiconnectInfotainmentusage.
Login
See>page125.
Connectionmanager
See>page170.
Licensesubscription
Thevalidityandexpirationdateofyourlicenses
aredisplayed.
Refresh
ThecontentoftheselectedAudiconnectInfo-
tainmentserviceortheentireAudiconnectInfo-
tainmentlistisupdated.
Dataprivacy
Requirement:theignitionmustbe switchedon.
Location,vehicle,andpersonal dataaretransmit-
tedwhenusingAudiconnectservices.
Allowingsendingofdata
—SelectandconfirmActivatedataconnection.
ThedatamodulefortheuseofallAudiconnect
serviceswillbeactive.
Restrictingsendingofdata
—SelectandconfirmActivateprivacy.Thedata
connectionislimitedordeactivateddepending
ontheequipment.ThemajorityofAudiconnect
serviceswillnotbeavailable.
Thefollowinginterfacesarenotaffectedbythis
setting:Bluetooth,BluetoothLowEnergy(BLE),
Wi-Ficonnection,Audi smartphoneinterface
(ASI),NearFieldCommunication(NFC),charging
communication(e-tron),ElectronicTollCollect
(ETC),ifequipped.
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Alwaysfollowtheinformationfoundin9@in
Generalinformationonpage123.
@Tips
Ifthetransmissionofdataislimited,data
willstillbe transmittedtoverifysubscrip-
tions.
Settings
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>Select:[MENU]button>Audiconnect>right
controlbutton>Connectionmanager.
>Select:rightcontrolbutton>Onlinesettings>
Dataconnectionsettings.
Depending onthecountry,vehicleequipment,
andconnectiontype,thefollowingfunctionsmay
beavailable:
Dataconnectionsettings
UsingtheDataconnectionsettingsmenu,you
cansetwhenthesystemshouldconnecttothe
Internet.TheInternetconnectiondisconnects
automaticallyoncethe requested Audiconnect
Infotainmentservicenolongerrequiresanydata.
—Connectionsetup:youcanselectwhenadata
connection should beestablished.
—Audiconnect(MMI):whenthisfunctionis
switchedon,adataconnectionisautomatically
establishedinordertouseAudiconnectInfo-
tainmentservices.
—Wi-Fidevices:whenthisfunctionisswitched
on,youcanallowordenyInternet connections.
Connectionsettings
Theconnectionisconfiguredautomaticallybased
ontheSIMcardbeingused.Thefollowing values
canbechanged.Youcanobtainmoreinformation
fromyourcellphoneserviceprovider.
—APN:theaccesspointdependsonthecell
phoneserviceproviderandisassignedauto-
matically.
—Username:yourcellphoneserviceprovideras-
signstheuser nameforyouronlineprofile.
—Password:yourcellphoneserviceprovideras-
signsthepasswordforyouronlineprofile.>
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Formoreinformationonroamingcharges,
contactyourcellphoneserviceprovider.
Appliesto:vehicleswithWi-Fihotspot
Youcan use theMMIasaWi-Fihotspottocon-
nect
uptoeight Wi-FidevicestotheInternet.
Requirement:theignitionmustbeswitchedon.
>Select:[MENU]button>Telephone>rightcon-
trolbutton>Wi-Fisettings.
Dependingonthecountryandthevehicleequip-
ment,thefollowing functionsmaybeavailable:
Wi-Fi
Whenthisfunctionisswitchedon,theMMIWi-Fi
hotspotisactiveandvisibletootherdevices(for
example,laptopsandcellphones).Youcancon-
nectyourWi-FidevicetotheMMIandusetheIn-
ternetconnectionifnecessary.Ifyouswitchoff
theWi-FiintheMMI,theWi-Fihotspotwillbe
deactivated.Therefore,anyotherdevicesaccess-
ingtheWi-Fihotspotwillnolongerbeconnected
totheWi-Fi.
Networkkey
TheWi-Ficonnectionbetweenyourvehicleand
yourWi-Fideviceisencrypted.Toestablishacon-
nection,youmustenterthefollowingvalues
whensettingupyourwirelessdevice.Youcan
changethemifnecessary.
—Accesspoint(SSID):nameoftheWi-Finet-
work.
—Password:arandompasswordwassetatthe
factoryintheMMI.Thepasswordcanbe
changed.Theencryptionmethodrequiresa
128
passwordtobeatleasteightcharacterslong.
Chooseasecurepassword.
—Visibletoothers:yourWi-Finetworkvisibility
can be switchedonoroff.
Networksearch
AlistofavailableWi-Finetworksinyourareais
displayed.
Connectiontopersonalhotspot
TheMMIWi-Fihotspotisactivated.AnMMIIn-
ternetconnectiontoapersonalWi-Fihotspot
(suchasasmartphone)canbeestablished.For
additionalinformation,see>page124.
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inGeneralinformationonpage123.
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Alwaysfollowtheinformationfoundin>@in
Generalinformationonpage123.
@Tips
InvehicleswithoutAudiconnectInfotain-
ment,the useoftheWi-Fihotspotisonly
possiblefortheWi-Fiaudioplayer*.Adata
connectiontotheInternetcannotbeestab-
lished.
DataPrivacy
Appliesto:vehicleswith AudiconnectInfotainment
AUDIAGcollects,uses,storesandsharesyour
personalinformation,suchascontactdata,vehi-
cledata,usagedata,drivingdataandprecisege-
olocation,inordertoprovideyouwiththeprod-
uctsandservicesyouhavepurchasedorrequest-
ed,andforanumberofotherpurposes,forex-
ample,totrackqualityissues,toperformance
andsafety,tomeetourinternalcomplianceorle-
galrequirementsandtomarkettocustomers
andpotentialcustomers.Foramorecomplete
listofthedatawecollect,howweuseitandwith
whomweshareit,pleasevisityourAudination-
al/salesregionwebsiteatwww.audi.com.
Thecollection,useandsharingmayvarydepend-
ingonyourmodelandmodelyear,your
Navigation
Navigation
Openingnavigation
Appliesto:vehicleswithnavigationsystem
Thenavigationsystemdirectsyoutoyourdestination,aroundtrafficincidents,andonalternative
routes,ifdesired.
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Fig.114Diagram:Enterdestinationmenu
>Pressthe [NAV/MAP]button.
TheEnterdestinationmenuisdisplayedafter
openingnavigation>fig.114.Thefollowingin-
formationcan bedisplayedintheInfotainment
systemdisplay:
@Inputfieldforfreetextsearch>page131
@Homeaddress>page132
Lastdestinations>page131pag
Storedfavorites>page132g'
Assoonasyouselectanentryfromthelist(de-
pendingonthevehicleequipment),thecorre-
spondingdestinationdisplaysasamappreview*
©°fig.114.
Ifyouhaveconnectedamobiledevicetothe
MMI,yourdirectorycontactswillalsobelistedif
they havenavigationdataassignedtothem.
TheFavorites(4)menuitemaswellasthedirec-
tory/contactsareonlyshownintheEnterdesti-
nationmenuifyouhaveenteredoneormore
charactersusingtheinputfield.
Switchingbetweenthedestinationentryand
themap
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—Pressthe [NAV/MAP]buttonrepeatedlyuntil
themapisdisplayed.Or:selecttheleftcontrol
button>Switchtomap.
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— Thedemandsoftrafficrequireyourfullat-
tention.Alwaysreadthechapter>page90,
Trafficsafety information.
—Obeyalltrafficlawswhendriving.
— Theroutecalculatedbythenavigationsys-
temisarecommendationforreachingyour
destination.Obeytrafficlights,stoppingre-
strictions,one-waystreets,lanechangere-
strictions,etc.
—Adjustthevolumeoftheaudiosystemso
thatsignalsfromoutsidethevehicle,such
aspoliceandfiresirens,canbeheardeasily
atalltimes.
@)Note
Ifthedrivingdirectionsconflictwithtraffic
laws,obeythetrafficlaws.
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Navigation
@)Tips
—Youcanfindinformationaboutimportinga
mapupdatetoyourMMIusinganSDcard
atwww.audiusa.com/myaudi.
—SnowandobstructionsontheGPSantenna
orinterferencecausedbytreesandlarge
buildingscanimpairsatellitereceptionand
affectthesystem'sabilitytodeterminethe
vehicleposition.Severaldeactivatedormal-
functioningsatellitescanalsointerruptGPS
receptionandaffectthesystem'sabilityto
determine
thevehicleposition.
—Becausestreetnamessometimeschange,
thenamesstoredintheMMImayinrare
casesdifferfromtheactualstreetname.
Enteringadestination
Freetextsearchfordestinations
Appliesto:vehicleswithnavigationsystem
UsingtheMMItouchcontrolpad,youcanenter
thedataforanavigationdestinationallatonce
inanyorder(forexample,LosAngeles,
20MainSt.).Likewise,youcansearchforpoints
ofinterest,contacts,previousdestinationsorfa-
voritestonavigatetothedesiredaddress.
>Pressthe [NAV/MAP]buttonrepeatedlyuntil
the Enterdestinationmenuisdisplayed
=>page130,fig.114.
>Keepturningthecontrolknobtotheleftuntil
theinputfieldappears.
—Enteroneormoresearchtermsintotheinput
field.
—Ifavailable,confirmtheinputsuggestion*to
completetheentryorawordsuggestion”.See
=>page96,Letter/numberspeller.
—Turnthecontrolknobtotherighttochangethe
resultslist.
—Selectandconfirmadestinationfromthere-
sultslist.
Therouteisdisplayedasan overviewinthemap
andtherouteguidanceisalreadyactive.
Narrowingthesearcharea
Allcountries/statesareselectedatthefactory
forthefreetextsearch.
—Selecttherightcontrolbutton>Country/state
selectionintheinputfield@>page130,
fig.114.
—Selectthecountryorstate(@)thatshould be
searchedusingthefreetextsearchinorderto
narrowthenumberofresultsandincreasethe
searchspeed.Theselectedentryinthecoun-
try/stateselectionisstored.Or:selectAll
countries/states.
@Tips
—TheMMIinputsuggestionsdependonthe
lastnavigateddestinations.
—Upto50entriescanbestoredinthelast
destinationslist.
—Additionalinformationonfreetextsearches
canbefoundunder>page98.
Loadingpreviousdestinations
Appliesto:vehicleswithnavigationsystem
Yourlastdestinationsareautomaticallystored
andcanbeloadeddirectlyasadestination.
Requirement:adestinationwasalreadynavigat-
edto.
>Pressthe [NAV/MAP]buttonrepeatedlyuntil
theEnterdestinationmenuisdisplayed
=>page130,fig.114.
Yourlastdestinationswillbelisteddirectlyinthe
Enterdestinationmenuandaremarkedwiththe
symbol@)>page130,fig. 114.
—Selectandconfirmoneofthelastdestinations
fromthelist.
Deletingpreviousdestinations
—Selectoneofthelastdestinationsfromthelist.
—Select:rightcontrolbutton>Deletedestina-
tion>DeletethislastdestinationorDeleteall
lastdestinations.
Theselecteddestinationoralllastdestinations
is/aredeletedandnolongerdisplayedintheEn-
terdestinationmenu.
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Navigation
Enteringanaddress
Appliesto:vehicleswithnavigationsystem
Asanalternativeto freetextsearch,youcanal-
so enteranaddressinstages.
>Pressthe LNAV/MAP]buttonrepeatedlyuntil
the Enterdestinationmenuisdisplayed
=>page130,fig.114.
>Select:leftcontrolbutton>Enteraddress.
—Selectandconfirmaline(such asStreet,House
numberorCountry/state)andenterthede-
siredinformation.
—SelectandconfirmStartrouteguidance.
YadeReMealatedthemap
Appliesto:vehicleswithnavigationsystem
Apointonthemapcanbeusedasthedestina-
tion.
>Pressthe LNAV/MAP]buttonrepeatedlyuntil
themapisdisplayed.
—Adjustingthescale:turnthecontrolknobto
theleftorright.
—Activatingcrosshairs:pressthecontrolknob.
Thecrosshairsareshownonthemap.
—Movingthecrosshairs:movethecrosshairsto
thedestinationusingtheMMItouchcontrol
pad.
—Hidingthecrosshairs:pressthe[BACK]button.
—Settingasdestination:pressthecontrolknob
whenthecrosshairsareshown.Selectandcon-
firm
Startrouteguidance.
Additionalinformationaboutthelocationof
thecrosshairs:ifyouselectmapcontentwith
crosshairs,theavailableinformationisdisplayed
(suchasthenameofthecityorpointsofinter-
est)©>page138,fig.119.
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Settingahomeaddress/favoriteasthe
destination
Appliesto:vehicleswithnavigationsystem
You canquicklyandeasilystartrouteguidance
toyourhomeaddressusingthehomeaddress
function.Favoritesalloweasieraccesstofre-
quentlyuseddestinations.
>Pressthe [NAV/MAP|buttonrepeatedlyuntil
theEnterdestinationmenuisdisplayed
=>page130,fig.114.
Settingahomeaddressasthedestination
Requirement:ahomeaddressmustbestored
=>page136.
Your
HomeaddressisshowndirectlyintheEnter
destinationmenu@)>page130,fig. 114.
—Select:Homeaddress.
Settingafavoriteasthedestination
Requirement:adestinationmustbestoredasa
favorite>page136.
—Enteroneormorelettersintothefreetext
searchinputfield.Thefavoritesthatarefound
areshownintheInfotainmentsystemdisplay
andmarkedwiththesymbol@)>page130,
fig.114.
—Selectandconfirmthedesiredfavorite.
G)Tips
—Additionalsettingsforthehomeaddress
canbefoundunder>page136.
—Additionalsettingsforthefavoritescan be
found under>page136.
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Transferringadestinationfromthe
directory
Appliesto:vehicleswithnavigationsystem
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directory.
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Requirement:anaddresswithnavigationdataor
anavigationdestinationmustalreadybeas-
signedtoacontact>page136.
>Pressthe LNAV/MAP]buttonrepeatedlyuntil
the Enterdestinationmenuisdisplayed
=>page130,fig.114.
>Select:leftcontrolbutton>Directory>acon-
tact.
Thedirectory/contactsareshowninalphabetical
orderandaremarkedwithsymbolstoindicate
thestoragelocation:
@Businessaddress
@Privateaddress
@®Businessdestination
@Privatedestination
—Selectandconfirmanaddressoradestination.
Whenyouhaveselectedadestination,the
routeguidancecanbestarteddirectly.
—Checktheaddressinputagainwhenselecting
anaddress.
—ThenselectandconfirmStartrouteguidance.
Additionaldirectoryfunctionsinthenavigation
systemcanbefoundunder>page136.
@Tips
—Addressesthathavebeenimportedfrom
yourmobiledeviceintotheMMIcanalsobe
usedasadestination.
—Ifacontactisgrayedoutinthedirectory,
thiscontactdoesnothaveadestinationor
anaddressassignedtoit.
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>Pressthe [NAV/MAP]buttonrepeatedlyuntil
theEnterdestinationmenuisdisplayed
=>page130,fig.114.
>Select:leftcontrolbutton>Points ofinterest.
—Changingthesearcharea:selectandconfirm
Searcharea>asearchareafromthelist.
—Searchingforapointofinterestnameinthe
selectedsearcharea:selectFindentry>Enter
pointofinterest.Enterthenameofthepoint
ofinterest.
—Searchingforapointofinterestinaspecific
category:select:Selectcategory>desiredcat-
egory,suchasRestaurants.
Thefollowingsearchcategoriesareavailable:
Nearby:pointsofinterestcan beselectedfrom
differentcategories.Thepointsofinterestare
listedstartingfromthevehiclepositionuptoa
radiusofapproximately124miles(200km).
Alongtheroute:pointsofinterestalong the
routecanonlybeselectedduringactiveroute
guidance.Thepointsofinterestarelocateddi-
rectlyalongorintheimmediatevicinityofthe
calculatedroute.
Neardestination/Nearstopover:thepointsof
interestcanlikewisebeselectedfromdifferent
categoriesinthevicinityofthedestinationor
stopover. Forexample,youcansearchforahotel
orparkinglotatthedestination.
Innewcity:enterthenameofthedesiredcity.
Pointsofinterestcanbeselectedfromvarious
categories.Thisfunctionallowsyoutosearchfor
points ofinterestinanycityregardlessoftheac-
tiverouteguidanceorthevehicleposition.
(i)Tips
—Distancestopointsofinterestareshownas
astraight-linedistancefromthevehiclepo-
sition.Theactualdistancefromyourcurrent
locationtothepointofinterestisupdated
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