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Table of contents
Free text search...........-00e eee ee 100
Menus and Symbols...............005 101
Voice recognition system........ 104
Operating..................0..0.00. 103
Command overview information........ 105
Gommans « seis so wee se ew ve we ve 105
Telephone............... cee eee 110
Introduction ; « sees + ¢ sages ¢ ¢ ees ve gees 110
SOtUP ccicors © saorege wo amen a a pera © are © 110
Using the Audi phone box............. 113
Using the telephone.................. 114
FAVORS wins 6 6 avai © 6 sees & 6 aaron © aymes L117
Messages ...........0 000s eee eee eee 117
Listening to voicemail................ 120
Emergency call functions.............. 120
Directory... 2.0... eee 120
SGttinGSincn s « ews 2 e ces 2 eee ¢ aeEE y 122
Safety belt microphone............... 123
Troubleshooting...............000e0e 124
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General information..............4.. 125
Audi connect Infotainment............ 125
Audi connect Infotainment services..... 127
SOCEIMGSccc so amwsns =n inwenn © omens o sueneas @ 129
Data Privacy. .... 0.0... cee eee ee eee 130
Troubleshooting sass ¢ ¢ cee « + eeny & + eee 131
Navigation.....................44. T32
Opening navigation...............05. 132
Entering a destination................ 133
Home address.............00.00 2005 138
PAVOTIteS ocx « x nous o 5 nese y 5 eee 2 eee 138
Directory contactsiv. ¢ sss ¢ sees 9 6 save 138
Additional settings ...............00. 138
Ma Bisse » = sues ¢ 2 satus x sae: 5 2 es x 140
Satellitemap's « 6 cess 2s wows 2 eawn oo wrens 143
Accessing traffic information.......... 143
Troubleshooting sass ss eee ss ees ss ees 146
FRG a cexcces 5 crsncnere anenams @ © cnwees «anim 147
Opening the radio................... 147
Radio functions. =. cces s seve: ween s 148
Radio menu... .... eee eee eee 149
Presets .... 0.0... cece cece eee eee 149
Additional settings................0. 150
Troubleshooting. ..............0e0 eee 151
PRS wise as woven ae asa a & einem © & ssn 152
Introduction...................0000. 152
NGS = siuen « # sane 5} aun 3 7 cere Fs ee 152
Mediadrivesis « scsi 2 2 ssc ss ween se aioe 153
Bluetooth audio player............... 155
Wi-Fi audio player 156
Online media and Internet radio........ 157
Multimedia connections.............. 158
Playing media..............2..2.002. 160
Additional settings...............005 163
Supported media and file formats...... 166
Troubleshooting............0.-.0e eee 167
Audi smartphone interface...... 169
Setup... eee cece eee eee 169
OPGKAtIG’s « x meen + wows us eee 5 Roem 170
Troubleshooting sie xs sisson v samen + 0 cous 170
System settings.................. TFL
Setting the date andtime............. 171
MMT SCECIA GSS. « rsiens + ccareiee © ¥ suisiene ©» ones L71
Connection manager................. 172
SYStEM/UPAALG aca « + wowa s & mesa x e EEE s 174
Sound settings..............-..0005- 175
Volume settings ...........-.0000eeee 175
Restarting the MMI (reset)............ 176
Software license information.......... 176 L77 177 177
Correct passenger seating positions..... 178
Driver and passenger side footwell...... 180
Pedalarea........ 2. cece eee 180
Safety: Belts « seccis ss sews s ween as aes 182
General MOtES:. « versa + «senate © 0 avr 6 6 wears 182
Why safety belts?................000. 183
Safety belts: eacu ss ween ss wees vo ween a 185
Safety belt tensioner................. 187
Airbag system..............00006- 189
Important information............... 189
Front airbags............-...0--000. 193
Monitoring the Advanced Airbag System. 200
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Voice recognition system
Function Say:
Selecting a source directly Jukebox* / CD / DVD / SD card 1/ SD card 2 / Audi music inter-
face* / iPhone* / USB* / Bluetooth* / Wi-Fi* / Media source
(XY), for example “John's player”
Selecting audio/video* files in the
Jukebox*
Media favorites / Artists / Albums / Genres / Tracks / Playlists /
Videos
Selecting audio files on an iPod
(source: Audi music interface*)
Artists / Albums / Genres / Tracks / Playlists / Composers /
Podcasts / Audio books
Navigating within a folder struc- Folder up / Line (XY)
ture/list
Selecting shuffle Shuffle on / Shuffle off
Correcting data input No I meant (XY)
Closing the full-screen command Close
list
@) Note
Always follow the information found in >@ in
General information on page 125.
External voice operation
Applies to: vehicles with external speech dialog system
Requirement:
The ignition and the MMI must be switched on.
There must not be a phone call in progress.
The parking aid as well as the Audi voice recogni-
tion system must not be active.
A cell phone must be connected to the MMI
through the Handsfree profile > page 110.
The mobile device being connected must have
voice control that can be controlled externally.
> Switching on: press and hold the [>| button on
the multifunction steering wheel and say the
desired command after the external speech dia-
log begins.
> Resuming dialog: if necessary, press the |%
button and say a new command. Or: select and
confirm Resume on the MMI control panel.
> Restarting dialog: the system remains ready to
use for a short time after ending the dialog.
You can start a new dialog during this time.
Briefly press the [2] button. Or: select and con-
firm
Restart speech dialog system on the MMI
control panel.
> Switching off: press and hold the |%] button.
Or: select and confirm Cancel on the MMI con-
trol panel.
G) Tips
— Voice guidance* and traffic announcements*
are not given during a dialog.
— This function depends on the cell phone
used. You can obtain more information from
your mobile device service provider or from
your mobile device user guide.
— AUDI AG simply provides access to control
your mobile device with voice operation and
does not assume any responsibility for the
content and commands within the external
voice control.
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Audi connect
Wi-Fi settings
Applies to: vehicles with Wi-Fi hotspot
You can use the MMI as a Wi-Fi hotspot to con-
nect
up to eight Wi-Fi devices to the Internet.
Requirement: the ignition must be switched on.
> Select: [MENU] button > Telephone > right con-
trol button > Wi-Fi settings.
Depending on the country and the vehicle equip-
ment, the following functions may be available:
Wi-Fi
When this function is switched on, the MMI Wi-Fi
hotspot is active and visible to other devices (for
example, laptops and cell phones). You can con-
nect your Wi-Fi device to the MMI and use the In-
ternet connection if necessary. If you switch off
the Wi-Fi in the MMI, the Wi-Fi hotspot will be
deactivated. Therefore, any other devices access-
ing the Wi-Fi hotspot will no longer be connected
to the Wi-Fi.
Network key
The Wi-Fi connection between your vehicle and
your Wi-Fi device is encrypted. To establish a con-
nection, you must enter the following values
when setting up your wireless device. You can
change them if necessary.
— Access point (SSID): name of the Wi-Fi net-
work.
— Password: a random password was set at the
factory in the MMI. The password can be
changed. The encryption method requires a
password to be at least eight characters long.
Choose a secure password.
— Visible to others: your Wi-Fi network visibility
can be switched on or off.
Network search
A list of available Wi-Fi networks in your area is
displayed.
Connection to personal hotspot
The MMI Wi-Fi hotspot is activated. An MMI In-
ternet connection to a personal Wi-Fi hotspot
(such as a smartphone) can be established. For
additional information, see > page 126.
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ZA WARNING
Always follow the information found in > A\
in General information on page 125.
(1) Note
Always follow the information found in © in
General information on page 125.
@ Tips
In vehicles without Audi connect Infotain-
ment, the use of the Wi-Fi hotspot is only
possible for the Wi-Fi audio player*. A data
connection to the Internet cannot be estab-
lished.
Data Privacy
Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect Infotainment
AUDI AG collects, uses, stores and shares your
personal information, such as contact data, vehi-
cle data, usage data, driving data and precise ge-
olocation, in order to provide you with the prod-
ucts and services you have purchased or request-
ed, and for a number of other purposes, for ex-
ample, to track quality issues, to performance
and safety, to meet our internal compliance or le-
gal requirements and to market to customers
and potential customers. For a more complete
list of the data we collect, how we use it and with
whom we share it, please visit your Audi nation-
al/sales region website at www.audi.com.
The collection, use and sharing may vary depend-
ing on your model and model year, your subscrip-
tion status, or the service offering. For example,
collection, use and sharing may vary between Au-
di connect services, if you have designated a key
user, or if you are driving a model equipped with
persistent data logging. Please review the com-
plete Privacy Statement to understand our data
handling practices with respect to a particular
service.
You can find additional information about our da-
ta privacy practices in your MMI.
> Select: [MENU] button > Audi connect > right
control button > About Audi connect.
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Media
When importing, the audio files are automatical-
ly sorted into the media center categories based
on the stored additional information > page 161.
The copied video files are stored in the media
center under the Videos category.
Playing the Jukebox
Requirement: the Jukebox must contain audio/
video files > page 154, Adding files to the Juke-
box.
The Jukebox is accessed and operated through
the MMI @) & page 160, fig. 137.
Displaying Jukebox memory capacity
Select: right control button > Jukebox memory
capacity. Information about the Jukebox memory
capacity and the number of stored tracks is dis-
played.
Deleting tracks from the Jukebox!)
Requirement: the Jukebox must contain audio/
video files.
— Deleting an entry: select an entry from the
Jukebox media center. Select: right control but-
ton > Delete from jukebox > This entry or En-
tire list.
— The status of the deleting process is shown in
the MMI. Jukebox playback stops during the de-
leting process and starts again automatically
once the deletion is complete.
©) Note
Do not import audio/video files when the en-
gine is turned off because this will drain the
vehicle battery.
G) Tips
— Tracks from audio CDs cannot be imported
to the Jukebox for legal reasons.
— Files that have already been imported are
automatically recognized and cannot be
copied to the Jukebox again.
— It is not possible to play audio/video* files
in the CD/DVD* drive while importing them.
)) Not in the Playback view.
— The Jukebox does not provide an export
function due to legal reasons.
— Files or tracks without additional stored in-
formation are listed as Unknown. Audi rec-
ommends adding additional information
(such as ID3 tags) to audio files.
— Reset the Jukebox to the factory default set-
tings when selling your vehicle > page 172.
Bluetooth audio player
Applies to: vehicles with Bluetooth audio player
With the Bluetooth audio player, you can play
music wirelessly from your Bluetooth-capable
device (such as a cell phone) through the MMI.
Requirement: the vehicle must be stationary and
the ignition must be switched on. The Bluetooth
settings will open on your mobile device during
the connection setup. The Bluetooth function and
visibility of the MMI > page 174 and mobile de-
vice must be switched on. The Bluetooth audio
player > page 174 must be switched on in the
MMI.
— Connecting a Bluetooth device: press the
MEDIA] button. Press the left control button
until the sources overview is displayed. Select
and confirm Bluetooth audio player ©)
=> page 160, fig. 138.
—If necessary, select and confirm, Not connected
> Connect Bluetooth audio player. The Blue-
tooth device search starts. Follow the instruc-
tions in the MMI.
— Select and confirm the desired Bluetooth device
from the list. The MMI generates a PIN for the
connection.
— Select and confirm Yes.
— Enter the PIN for connecting on your Bluetooth
device. Or: if the PIN is already displayed on
your Bluetooth device, confirm it in the Blue-
tooth device and in the MMI. The time allowed
for entering the PIN is limited to approximately
30 seconds.
The media is started and operated through the
mobile device or the MMI, depending on the de-
vice being used.
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— Check for any connection requests on your
Bluetooth device.
— Multiple Bluetooth audio players can be
connected to the MMI, but only one mobile
device can be active.
— Bluetooth protocols AVRCP (1.0/1.3/1.4)
and A2DP are supported.
— Note the volume setting on your Bluetooth
device. Audi recommends setting your mo-
bile device to the maximum volume when
using it as a Bluetooth audio player.
— The supported media functions (such as
shuffle) depend on the Bluetooth device be-
ing used.
— For more information on supported devices,
visit www.audiusa.com/bluetooth or con-
tact an authorized Audi dealer or authorized
Audi Service Facility.
Wi-Fi audio player
Applies to: vehicles with Wi-Fi audio player
Using the Wi-Fi audio player media source on the
MMI, you can connect and operate your Wi-Fi-ca-
pable media player (such as a smartphone) to
wirelessly play music from your media player li-
brary. The media player is connected through the
vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot. A UPnP Server app or an
integrated UPnP/DLNA server on your media
player is required to access your media player li-
brary.
Requirement: the Wi-Fi function on your media
player must be switched on. The myAudi app or a
UPnP server app must be installed on your media
player. Or: you must be using a media player with
an integrated UPnP/DLNA server.
— Connecting a media player: press the [MEDIA
button. Press the left control button until the
sources overview > page 160 is displayed. Se-
lect and confirm Wi-Fi audio player 7)
=> page 160, fig. 138.
—If necessary, select and confirm Wi-Fi turned
off > Turn on Wi-Fi to activate Wi-Fi in the
MMI. Select Wi-Fi settings, if necessary. Select
the same settings on the wireless media player
that are used for the Wi-Fi hotspot.
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— Starting the Wi-Fi audio player: start the
myAudi app or a UPnP server app. Or: set me-
dia permissions on your media player.
Operating the media player: the media player is
operated through the MMI.
— Press the left control button repeatedly until
the Folders menu item appears. Select and con-
firm
Folders.
— Playing music from the media player: select
and confirm Media center.
Web radio: see > page 157.
ZA WARNING
— As the driver, do not allow usage of the Wi-
Fi hotspot to distract you from driving, as
this could increase the risk of an accident.
— It is only safe to use tablets, laptops, mobile
devices and other similar devices when the
vehicle is stationary because, like all loose
objects, they could be thrown around the in-
side of the vehicle in a crash and cause seri-
ous injuries. Store these types of devices se-
curely while driving.
— Do not use any Wi-Fi devices within range of
the airbags while driving. Also read the
warnings in the chapter > page 189.
() Note
Always follow the information found in >@ in
General information on page 125.
G) Tips
— The Wi-Fi connection is reconfigured when
inserting or removing the mini SIM card in
the SIM card reader*. There may be a tem-
porary interruption in audio playback, de-
pending on the media player.
— Always read the chapter > page 125, Audi
connect.
— Please note that a Wi-Fi connection does
not automatically make it possible to use
the Internet. For additional information,
see > page 125.
—To avoid interruptions during playback, de-
activate the power saving function on the
media player or connect it to a charger.
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Media
— The loading times for the audio data depend
on the media player used and the number of
files
that it contains.
—A maximum of 2,000 entries per directory
are displayed in the MMI.
— Songs downloaded for offline use using mu-
sic streaming services are stored on your
mobile device (such as a smartphone) and
may be DRM protected. The Wi-Fi audio
player will not play DRM protected files.
— Contact an authorized Audi dealer or au-
thorized Audi Service Facility for additional
information on the Wi-Fi audio player.
Online media and
Internet radio
Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect
You can playback and operate various online me-
dia services and Internet radio using the MMI.
>» Press the [MEDIA] button. Press the left control
button until the sources overview > page 160,
fig. 138 is displayed.
Applies to: using online media and Internet radio
Requirement:
— The myAudi app must be installed and open on
your mobile device.
— You must be logged in to your myAudi account
in the myAudi app and you must have selected
your vehicle.
— The Wi-Fi function on the mobile device and on
the MMI must be switched on.
— If necessary, check in the connection manager
=> page 172 if the mobile device you connected
is selected under the MMI connect app ().
— The MMI must be connected to the network.
— The symbol for the Online media* source
=> page 160, fig. 138 is shown in the MMI.
Applies to: using online media
Additional requirement:
— A supported online media service must be avail-
able in the country where the vehicle is being
operated.
— You must have an account with a supported on-
line media service.
— Depending on the online media service, you
may need to install and open an app on your
mobile device.
Starting Online media
— Press the [MEDIA] button. Press the left control
button until the sources overview > page 160 is
displayed.
— Select and confirm an online media service.
Starting Internet radio
— Press the [MEDIA] button. Press the left control
button until the sources overview > page 160 is
displayed.
— Select and confirm Internet radio. The Internet
radio browser or the last station that was play-
ing is shown.
— Selecting the station: if necessary, select and
confirm a category in the Internet radio Brows-
er > a station.
Online media and Internet radio:: additional op-
tions
— Press the right control button.
The following options may be available, depend-
ing on the information shown (such as the sta-
tion/track that is currently playing):
— Sound settings: see > page 175.
— Wi-Fi settings: see > page 130, Wi-Fi settings.
— Connection manager: see > page 172.
— Additional options may be available, depending
on the active online media service or Internet
radio.
ZA WARNING
— It is only safe to use tablets, laptops, mobile
devices and other similar devices when the
vehicle is stationary because, like all loose
objects, they could be thrown around the in-
side of the vehicle in a crash and cause seri-
ous injuries. Store these types of devices se-
curely while driving.
— Do not use any Wi-Fi devices within range of
the airbags while driving. Also read the
warnings in the chapter > page 189. >
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Always follow the information found in >@ in
General information on page 125.
@ Tips
— Depending on the Internet connection and
network traffic, the connection may discon-
nected when online media sources are play-
ing.
— Online media and Internet radio usage de-
pends on the service availability of the third
party provider.
— Audi AG simply makes the access to online
media services possible through the MMI
and does not take any responsibility for the
contents of the online media services.
— Always read the chapter > page 125, Audi
connect.
— Depending on the mobile device being used,
there may be interruptions during media
playback and when using the myAudi app.
To prevent interruptions when using a mo-
bile device, do not lock the screen on your
mobile device and keep the myAudi app in
the foreground.
— Contact an authorized Audi dealer or au-
thorized Audi Service Facility for additional
information about online media.
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Multimedia connections
USB adapter for Audi music interface or
USB charging port
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you can
connect your mobile devices (such as a smart-
phone or MP3 player) to the Audi music interface
or a USB charging port using a special USB
adapter.
[RAH-9203]
Fig. 135 Audi Genuine Accessories: USB adapter
@ USB adapter for devices with a micro USB con-
nection
@ USB adapter for devices with an Apple Light-
ning connection
@ USB adapter for devices with USB type C con-
nection
@ USB adapter for devices with an Apple Dock
connector
You can purchase the USB adapter from an au-
thorized Audi dealer or at specialty stores.
C) Note
Handle the USB adapter carefully. Do not al-
low it to be pinched.
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Media
ONT ale)
Applies to: vehicles with Audi music interface
Connect your mobile devices to the Audi music
interface in order to operate them through the
MMI and charge the battery.
put © on the Audi music interface and then to
the mobile device @) (such as an MP3 player or
smartphone).
— Disconnecting a mobile device from the AUX
input: remove the cable G) > fig. 136 from the
Audi music interface.
— Operation: select and confirm the External au-
dio player source G) > page 160, fig. 137. The
media are started and operated through the
mobile device @) fig. 136.
Fig. 136 Storage compartment in the center console: con-
necting mobile devices
USB Input
— Connecting a mobile device using a USB
adapter: connect the applicable USB adapter (2)
=> fig. 136 to the port on the Audi music inter-
face @) and then connect the adapter to the
mobile device @ (such as an iPod).
— Charging a mobile device using a USB adapter:
when you connect a mobile device to the Audi
music interface @) using the applicable USB
adapter @) > fig. 136, the battery will auto-
matically charge.
— Disconnecting a mobile device from the Audi
music interface: remove the USB adapter (2)
> fig. 136 from the Audi music interface @)
> fig. 136.
— Disconnecting mobile devices with an Apple
Dock connector: remove the Apple Dock con-
nector from the Apple device with the release
tabs pressed in @) > page 158, fig. 135.
The media are started and operated through the
mobile device or the MMI, depending on the de-
vice being used > page 160.
Connecting multiple mobile devices: if a mobile
device (such as a smartphone) is connected at the
respective USB port on the Audi music interface,
then all devices can be used as a playback source.
AUX Input
— Connecting a mobile device to the AUX input:
connect the cable (G) > fig. 136 to the AUX in-
Z\ WARNING
Driving requires your complete and undivided
attention. As the driver, you have complete re-
sponsibility for safety in traffic. Never operate
mobile devices while driving, because this in-
creases the risk of an accident.
G) Note
— Remove the connector from the Audi music
interface carefully so it is not damaged.
— Use a USB extension cable to connect devi-
ces that have an integrated USB connector
(such as a USB stick) to prevent damage to
your USB device and the Audi music inter-
face.
— Extremely high or low temperatures that
can occur inside vehicles can damage mobile
devices and/or impair their performance.
Never leave mobile devices in the vehicle in
extremely high or low temperatures.
@ Tips
—When you switch the ignition off, the USB
ports are still supplied with power until the
energy management intervenes.
— Do not use an additional adapter or USB ex-
tension cable to connect mobile devices to
the Audi music interface that already have a
cable or that must be connected with a USB
adapter (> page 158). Using an additional
adapter or US extension cable may impair
functionality.
— You can purchase the AUX connector cable
from an authorized Audi dealer or at spe-
cialty stores.
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