2020 AUDI A3 reset infotainment system

Radio

Station names (FM)
Variable: scrolling text transmitted by the FM
stations is shown in the Infotainment system dis-
play.
Fixed: scrolling text transmitted by the FM sta-
tions is not shown in the Infotainment system
display. Only the current section of the scrolling
text is displayed.
FM/AM HD Radio*
You can switch HD Radio reception on or off.
Channel sorting (SiriusXM*)
You can set the channel sorting for SiriusXM sta-
tion lists* by:
— Channel number: the channels are sorted in as-
cending order according to their channel num-
ber.
— Channel name: the channels are listed in alpha-
betical order.
— First category, then channel number: the chan-
nels are sorted by their category and then by
their channel numbers.
— First category, then channel name: the sta-
tions are sorted by their category and then by
their channel names.
Category filter (SiriusXM*)
The stations shown in the station list can be fil-
tered by your personal preferences and by pro-
gram type. The program categories that you can
select depend on what is offered by your provid-
er. Select the All categories option to deactivate
all filter options and display all available stations
in the satellite station list.
Troubleshooting
Show "Now Playing" screen
When the function is switched on ¥ and the sta-
tions or presets list is open, the display will
switch to the Show "Now Playing" screen view
after approximately five seconds > page 208. De-
pending on availability, information about the set
station (such as station name, artist and station
logo) may be displayed in this view.
Preferred picture view*
You can set your preferred screen view for the
Show "Now Playing" screen > page 208.
— Station logo: the station logo is displayed, de-
pending on availability.
— Cover art: the album cover is displayed if availa-
ble.
Gracenote online database*
Requirement: the MMI must be connected to the
Internet. The Cover art option must be selected
= page 210, Preferred picture view*.
When the function is switched on (¥, the album
cover or genre cover for the song that is playing is
loaded from the Gracenote online database, de-
pending on availability.
Subscription status (SiriusXM)*
This option is available when your subscription is
about to expire or has already expired. The expi-
ration date for your license is displayed.
Call to SiriusXM”*: the contact information for
your satellite radio provider is displayed. To call
your satellite radio provider using the MMI, press
Call to SiriusXM”*.

Problem Solution

A station with poor reception is no longer
displayed in the station list once you
switch to a different station.

Store the station as a preset in advance. Access the pre-
sets using the presets list > page 209.

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Media

— Selecting a menu item: select and confirm a
menu item, or move your finger on the MMI
touch control pad* and press the control knob.
Audio track!)
You can manually set the audio track (language
and audio format). The language and audio for-
mat options depend on the video DVD.
Subtitles»)
You can manually select subtitles for playback.
The languages available depend on the DVD.
Aspect
Audi recommends the Automatic setting for the
picture format. You can set the picture format
depending on the active file or source (for exam-
ple video file*, DVD*).

Aspect ra-
tio
Description

Original The image is displayed in the ratio
of the source format. Select this
option if the image is distorted or a
section of the image is cut off
when Auto is selected.

4:3 The image is set to the 4:3 picture
format. Black bars are shown on
the sides of the Infotainment sys-
tem display.


16:9 The image is set to the 16:9 picture
format. Black bars are shown in the
upper and lower edges of the Info-
tainment system display.


Aspect ra- |Description
tio

Automatic |The MMI detects the picture for-
mat of the source and displays the
image in the optimum ratio. Black
bars may appear on the sides of
the display, depending on the
source format and the Infotain-
ment system display that is instal-
led.


Zoom The image is enlarged to fill the en-
tire Infotainment system display.
Switch the function off if the image
is distorted.
Cinema- Use this setting for films in cinema
scope format 21:9. Black bars are shown
in the upper and lower edges of the
Infotainment system display.

@) Tips
— Not all video DVDs have parental control.
— The protection levels for the Parental con-
trol are based on the US standards from the
Motion Picture Association of America
(MPAA). Note that the age levels for video
DVDs in European countries may differ.
— Password entry for Parental control will be
locked for approximately one minute if you
enter the incorrect password three times in
a row. The password can only be reset by an
authorized Audi dealer.
Supported media and file formats
LO TaV TN]
The following audio/video file properties are sup-
ported by the DVD drive*, the Jukebox”, the SD

)) Depending on the DVD, this may not be possible during
playback.
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card reader and the USB storage device* connec-
tion:

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System settings

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 also switched off.
Tool tips
When this function is switched on M, your MMI
shows you tips for input. The frequency of how
often it displays decreases with time.
Speech dialog system
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system
Depending on vehicle equipment, the following
functions
may be available:
Command display: when this function is switch-
ed on [M, the MMI will show you the possible
commands for voice input in the respective
menu.
Short dialog: when this function is switched on
, a shorter form of the prompts is used.
Command during voice output: this function is
switched on at the factory. When this function is
switched on M, you can say new commands dur-
ing announcements. You do not need to wait for
the signal tone (beep) during an announcement.
When the function is switched off (J, you need to
wait for the signal tone (beep) to say a new com-
mand.


Volume: you can adjust the volume of the
prompts by turning the control knob.
Individual speech training (only when the vehi-
cle is stationary): you can adapt the voice recog-
nition system to your voice or pronunciation in or-
der to improve the system's ability to recognize
your speech. Individual speech training is com-
prised of 20 speech entries that consist of com-
mands and sequences of numbers. You can de-
lete the programmed voice training with the Re-
set individual speech training function.
Display brightness
You can adjust the brightness of the Infotain-
ment system display by turning the control knob.
Factory settings
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the follow-
ing functions can be reset to factory settings:
— Sound settings
— Radio
— Media settings
— Jukebox
— Directory
— Telephone
— Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
— Navigation settings
— Navigation and online memory
— Speech dialog system
— Message settings
— Apps
—Tool tips
— Audi connect
— Audi smartphone interface
You can select the desired functions individually
or all at once with the option Select all entries.
Select and confirm Restore factory settings.
@ Tips
Make sure that not only the settings were de-
leted but also the stored data, if necessary.
Connection manager
Introduction
The connection manager provides an overview of
your connected devices and their network status:

> Select: [MENU] button > Settings > left control
button > MMI settings > Connection manager.
> Select and confirm a menu item.

If a mobile device was already connected and you
select
and confirm the corresponding menu item,
the device name and connection status are dis-
played under the menu item.
You can individually connect () or disconnect
(L)) a paired device.


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 >
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Checking and Filling

Service interval display
The service interval display detects when your ve-
hicle is due for service.
The service interval display works in two stages:
— Inspection or oil change reminder: after driv-
ing a certain distance, a message appears in the
instrument cluster display each time the igni-
tion is switched on or off. The remaining dis-
tance or time is displayed briefly.
— Inspection or oil change due: if your vehicle
has reached an inspection or oil change interval
or both intervals at the same time, the mes-
sage Inspection due! or Oil change due! or Oil
change and inspection due! appears briefly af-
ter switching the ignition on/off.
Checking service intervals
You can check the remaining distance or time un-
til the next oil change or next inspection in the
Infotainment system. Select in the Infotainment
system: the [MENU] button > Vehicle > left con-
trol button > Service & checks > Service inter-
vals.



Resetting the indicator
An authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi
Service Facility will reset the service interval dis-
play after performing service.
If you have changed the oil yourself, you must re-
set the oil change interval.
To reset the display, select in the Infotainment
system: the [MENU] button > Vehicle > left con-
trol button > Service & checks > Service intervals
> Reset oil change interval.
@ Note
— Only reset the oil change indicator if the oil
was changed.



— Following the service intervals is critical to
maintaining the function, service life, and
value of your vehicle, especially the engine.
Even if the mileage on the vehicle is low, do
not exceed the time for the next service.
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