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System settings
System settings
Setting the date and
time
You can set the clock time manually or using the
GPS.
> Select: [MENU] button > Settings > left control
button > MMI settings > Date & time.
> Or: select: [MENU] button > Vehicle > left con-
trol button > Vehicle settings > Date & time.
Automatic setting
When this function is switched on ¥, the time
and date are automatically set.
Time
Requirement: the Automatic setting must be
switched off.
Press the control knob. You can set the Time
manually by turning and pressing the control
knob.
Date
Requirement: the Automatic setting must be
switched off.
Press the control knob. You can set the Date
manually by turning and pressing the control
knob.
Time zone
When selecting the appropriate time zone, a
sampling of countries in this zone will be listed.
Automatic time zone*
When this function is switched on @, the time
will automatically adjust to the corresponding
time zone.
Time format
If you select 24h, the clock will display, for exam-
ple, 13:00. If you select AM/PM, the clock will
display, for example, 1:00 PM.
D_ The Qi standard makes it possible to charge your mobile
device wirelessly.
Date format
If you select DD.MM.YYYY, the date display will
show, for example, 31.08.2017. If you select
MM/DD/YYVY, the date display will show, for ex-
ample, 08/31/2017. If you select YYYY-MM-DD,
the date display will show, for example,
2017-08-31.
MMI settings
> Select: [MENU] button > Settings > left control
button > MMI settings.
Language
You can change the display language as well as
the language for the voice guidance* and voice
recognition system*.
The number of languages available depends on
the market.
Measurement units
The following measurement units can be set de-
pending on availability: Speed, Distance, Tem-
perature, Fuel consumption, Volume, Pressure.
Mobile device reminder signal
Applies to: vehicles with Audi phone box
Requirement: your cell phone must be Qi-capa-
ble ) or connected to the Audi music interface @
with a USB adapter cable > page 113, fig. 110.
When the device reminder signal is switched on,
you will be notified that your mobile device is still
in the Audi phone box* when you leave the vehi-
cle. You can select between Spoken cue, Signal
tone
and Off.
Mobile device reminder signal volume: you can
adjust the reminder signal volume by turning the
control knob.
Switch off pop-up: when the function is switched
on [M, the messages in the Infotainment system
display regarding the charging status of your cell
phone in the Audi phone box* are hidden. The re-
minder not to forget your cell phone when leav-
ing the vehicle is likewise switched off.
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Checking and Filling
= page 238. Contact an authorized Audi dealer or
authorized Audi Service Facility for more infor-
mation.
Winter operation
Cold weather places higher demands on the bat-
tery. This results in reduced starting ability. Have
the battery checked by an authorized Audi dealer
or authorized Audi Service Facility before cold
weather begins.
ZA WARNING
— All work on the battery or electrical system
in your vehicle can result in injuries, chemi-
cal burns, accidents, or burns. Because of
this, all work must be performed only by an
authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi
Service Facility.
— Never connect the charging cable or jump
start cable directly to your vehicle battery.
Only use the connections in the engine com-
partment > page 238.
ZA\ WARNING
California Proposition 65 Warning:
— Battery posts, terminals and related acces-
sories contain lead and lead compounds,
chemicals known to the State of California
to cause cancer and reproductive problems.
Wash hands after handling.
@) Note
If the vehicle will be parked for long periods
of time, protect the battery against the cold
so that it will not be destroyed by “freezing”
=> page 238, Charging the battery.
Lead battery
Explanation of warnings:
Always wear eye protection.
A highly explosive mixture of gases can
A form when charging batteries.
Always keep children away from battery
es) acid and the battery.
@/ | Always follow the instructions in the oper-
fQ | ating manual.
Battery acid is highly corrosive. Always
wear protective gloves and eye protection.
Fire, sparks, open flame, and smoking are
& forbidden.
(@) For the sake of the environment
© ¥ Do not dispose of lead batteries in
household trash. They contain harmful sub-
stances, such as sulfuric acid and lead, and al-
so recyclable raw materials. Contact an au-
thorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Serv-
ice Facility for more information.
Cold -tmy adamant)
Explanation of warnings:
Fire, sparks, open flame, and smoking are
& forbidden.
Always keep children away from battery
@) acid and the battery.
@/ | Always follow the instructions in the oper-
(QO | ating manual.
ZA WARNING
All work on the batteries must only be per-
formed by an authorized Audi dealer or au-
thorized Audi Service Facility.
— Gases that escape from these different bat-
tery types can be poisonous or flammable.
— The contents of these battery types can be
corrosive. If any battery contents come into
contact with the skin, flush the affected
area for at least 15 minutes with clean wa-
ter. Then wash the affected area with soap.
Have the affected area examined by a medi-
cal professional.
(1) Note
Components must not be connected to the
battery terminals and wires on these battery
types because this increases the risk of dam-
age, for example due to overvoltage.
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@ For the sake of the environment
XE Do not dispose of these types of batter-
ies in household trash. They contain harmful
substances
and recyclable raw materials. Con-
tact an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility for more information.
Charging the battery
Fig. 179 Engine compartment: connectors for a charger or
jump start cables
Note the safety precautions > page 227, General
information, > /\ in Battery general informa-
tion on page 237 and > /\.
Requirement: only use chargers with a maximum
charging current of 14.8 volts. The battery ca-
bles remain connected.
> Switch off the ignition and all electrical equip-
ment.
> Open the hood > page 229.
> Open the cover on the positive terminal
> fig. 179.
> Clamp the terminal clamps on the charger cor-
rectly onto the ground point ©) and the positive
terminal @.
> Insert the power cable for the charging device
into the socket and switch the device on.
> At the end of the charging process, switch the
charger off and pull the power cable out of the
socket.
> Remove the charging device terminal clamps.
> Close the cover on the positive terminal.
> Close the hood > page 229.
ZX WARNING
— Never connect the charging cable directly to
your vehicle battery. Only use the connec-
238
tions in the engine compartment
> page 238.
— A highly explosive mixture of gases can form
when charging batteries. Only charge the
battery in well-ventilated areas.
— A drained battery can freeze at tempera-
tures around 32 °F (0 °C). Do not charge or
use a frozen or thawed battery. If ice forms,
the battery housing can crack and battery
electrolyte can leak out, which increases the
risk of an explosion and chemical burns.
Contact an authorized Audi dealer or author-
ized Audi Service Facility for more informa-
tion.
— Do not connect or disconnect the charging
cable while charging because this increases
the risk of an explosion.
G) Tips
Read all of the manufacturer's instructions
for the charger before charging the battery.
Windshield washer
system
B4M-0135}
Fig. 180 Engine compartment: washer fluid reservoir cap
The windshield washer reservoir © contains the
cleaning solution for the windshield and the
headlight washer system*> page 230, fig. 174.
The reservoir capacity can be found in
=> page 285.
To reduce the risk of lime scale deposits on the
spray nozzles, use clean water with low amounts
of calcium. Always add window cleaner to the wa-
ter. When the outside temperatures are cold, an
anti-freezing agent should be added to the water
so that it does not freeze.
Index
AUTO
Automatic climate control system........ 53
Automatic headlights...............0.. 38
Auto Lock (central locking) ............... 21
Automatic belt retractor..............-. 185
Automatic climate control system
refer to Climate control system (automatic) . 53
Automatic post-collision braking system.... 86
Automatic transmission................5- 61
DYING tPSiss s caus s 2 eee ss deme se ee ae 64
Emergency: Mode: « sieves «eens a emma se ow 67
Hill descent control................000. 65
Kicked OWiirews x 2 sews « & meee © eames « RoE 66
Malfumetionjans = cvs cw waseews a 6 wrawsos ot ancnnus & 63
Selector lever emergency release......... 68
Selector lever lO¢K ow « « sees = 2 capes y yee 63
Selector lever positions.............000- 62
Shifting manually.................000. 66
Steering wheel with shift paddles........ 66
LiptrOnies. « sass ss wows ¥ wane wo eae « + vam 66
Automatic wiper/washer system..........- 42
Automatic zoom (navigation)............ 142
AUX iNPUt sows s 5 epee so veme s pee es ees 159
Average fuel consumption................ 15
Average speed..... 0.2... cee ee eee eee 15
B
BACK button... 2.6.6... cece eee eee eee 92
Balance(SOUNG) wiesvise « crevice so sistas oxenize « 175
Band
refer to Frequency band............... 147
Bass (sound) .............00.00e eee eee 175
Battery. sors » x sows 2 « seme 9 « acomaee oo camsem 4 236
Charging.................0. cece eae 238
Winter operation. ..........0e eee e eee 237
Before rivitig, swiss = x zavex s » aw 2 x saree 4 oe 177
Better route (navigation)................ 145
Blower... 2... eee eee eee 53)
Bluetooth
Audio player « sean se cgay se eee e pawn vee 155
Connecting acell phone............... 110
SettingS
00... 0. cece eee eee ee eee 174
Boost... eee eee 15
Booster'seats:, « cscs + + wvosse a 0 wssnass oo micas + 217
Boost pressure indicator.............-00. 15
288
Brake fluid
Checking the brake fluid level........... 235
Brakes... 2... eee eee 88
Brak@assist:: « sais 2 < meas ss Raa 2 Bee aS 86
Brake assist systeM...........000--008. 86
Brake: booster’, «cscs» 0 scngee sx cncacn 0 « scuenen 88
Brake fluid
Electromechanical parking brake......... 59
Emergency braking function............. 60
Indicator lights. ...............0 eee eee 16
New brake pads............ ee eee eres 88
Break-in security feature..............0-. 27
Breaking in
New brake pads: «cca. ocean as wee es wee 88
Newtires.. 0.0.0... c cee eee eee 247
Browser
refer to Media center...............0.. 161
Bulb failure (indicator light).............. 19
Bulb replacement..............00 ee eee 279
Buttons
Control panel (MMI)...............---. 92
Cc
Cable (USB adapter/AUX connector cable).. 158
California Proposition 65 Warning........ 228
Battery specific.................-.00. 237
Calllist.. 0.0... eee eee eee Ls
Calloptions.......... 0.0.0 cece eee eee 122
Capacities
Fueltank.....................0.0000. 285
Washer fluid reservoir... ......... 00000 285
Cat K6Yisae + paca g = sete ss ome se dows § eRe 22
Car WaShi's = « wows = ¢ mews ¢ teens xo eg cs 262
Catalytic converter.................000. 227
CD drive (media drives) ................. 154
Cell phone
PlSYING IMUSIC ¢ saese « ¢ seme Fo ROR ¢ 5 eR: 155
also refer to Telephone................ 110
Cell phone compartment
refer to Audi phone box............... 113
Center armrest res: «5 wo vo wmnen ¥ wramen ev oe 47
Central: lockingiecs «= cece oo anaes o seatane vv vee 21
Auto Lock... 2.2... eee eee 21
Convenience key..........-.002- 000 eee 24
Convenience opening and closing......... 29
Mechanically unlocking and locking....... 26
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Remote control key............---0 eee 24
Setting... 2... cece eee 26
Central locking switch..............00-0. 25
Ceramic brakes......... 00020-00002 eae 88
Gertifications: = + ccs 2 waver « cece =o anesees 3 283
Changing light bulbs................... 279
Charging
refer to Power sourceS.........2--0000-- 48
Charging the battery (mobile devices). 113, 159
Child restraint
Danger of using child restraints in the front
Child restraints
Where can I get additional information
about child restraints and their use?..... 222
Child:safety:s + & scvis ss ows 2 2 reson oe vem vo 210
Important safety instructions for using child
SAfetySGats s wacas x x sees go eeeE so eR YY 213
Child safety seats... 0.00... cece eee eee 215
Booster Seats... + «isu ss ews ev paws soe 217
Convertible child seats.............0.0. 216
How do I properly install a child safety seat
in my vehicle? s = sees « ¢ sews so ees so es 213
Tinfantiseatsis i osseous a x cviaina a o canams ao xaos 215
Safety instructions.............-..00. 213
SOCUFING & exis x o ees xe eis xe dew ee oH 219
Cigarette lighter a: < s eens + 8 ees ose 5 oe 48
Classic view
Cleaning......... 02.
Cleaning/removing ice from windows...... 264
Cleaning Alcantara...............00000. 265
Cleaning artificial leather............... 265
Cleaning carbon components........ 264, 265
Cleaning controls ........0..scceeeeeees 265
Cleaning decorative parts andtrim........ 264
Cleaning displays «os i esas si eee ot ve ws 265
Cleaning exhaust tail pipes.............. 263
Cleaning plastic parts..............000. 265
Cleaning rims..............0 02.20 e ee eee 263
Cleaning seat covers.............000005 265
Cleaning taillights « ice <2 cece 6 a emacs xe oe 263
Cleaning textiles ove. ss sccan vs evn oe eves 265
Cleaning the Audi virtual cockpit.......... 265
Cleaning the instrument cluster.......... 265
Cleaning the wind deflector............. 264
Climate control system (automatic)........ 53
Drive select... 0... cece eee eee 78
Clock... eee eee eee eee L71
Closing
Convenience closing. ..........ese eres 29
HOG « 2 wey + y seus: 8 5 ees ¢ 9 eee es wR 229
Luggage compartment lid............... 27
Windows ..... 0.0.0.0 c cece eee eee eee 28
Cockpit (overview) ...... 6.0.0 c cece eee ee 6
GolommUMBer a. « siasnse sv cvavane ew ogsuwre + o oxesnse 285
GOMING HOME aici 2 6 sensi av eymree w H arwere a + anave 40
Commands (voice recognition system) ..... 104
Compartments: as ss ssw sv sews sv eaves y 6 eae 49
Compass inthe mirror...............0005 44
Complianicé:: = » eece x x sews 5 s wees 5 v eee os 283
Conference call...................20005 116
CONNECE. 2... eee eee 125
Data Privacy ews < ¢ ces se nes & ¢ pete 5 ¥ eee 130
Infotainmenticn 2 = ciao a 2 cxivaus « eoeseas 6 2 we 125
Infotainment services............00005 127
Connection manager................... 172
Connections
referto Media..............e eee 152, 160
Connection settings .................00. 172
Consumer information................55 280
Consumption (Fuel) . . srerice o ccasese wo yess « 6 ave 15
Contacts
Additional directory.......... 0.0 eevee 173
Importing/exporting.................. 122
Memiory:capacityisicca: asc ss sesese © evans 123
Searching.......... 02. see eee eee eee 121
SHOWiniG UStailS!: « aeas x 2 eames ¢ 5 seem Ee 121
Storing
as destination................. 138
Control BUTCONSio08 x s mews 2 x gow = qamey o 9 we 13
Control buttons (operating the MMI)....... 93
Control knob with joystick function......... 97
Convenience key...... 0.02.00 ee eee eee 22
Indicator light ; sacs se ceca ss pees ee reese 58
Unlocking and locking..............0005 24
Convenience opening and closing
Setting... 0.0... c eee 29
WIRKOWS% = zur: ¢ 2 were x x ces go ee sox 29
Convertible child safety seats............ 216
289