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Navigation
Navigation
Opening navigation
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Fig. 118 Diagram: Enter destination menu
The navigation system directs you to your desti-
nation, around traffic incidents, and on alterna-
tive routes, if desired.
> Press the [NAV/MAP| button.
The Enter destination menu is displayed after
opening navigation. The following information
can be displayed in the Infotainment system dis-
play:
@ Input field for free text search > page 132
@ Home address > page 133
@® Last destinations > page 132
@ Stored favorites > page 133
Once you select an entry from the list (depending
on the vehicle equipment), the corresponding
destination will display as a map preview* ().
If you have connected a mobile device to the
MMI, your directory contacts will also be listed if
they have navigation data assigned to them.
The Favorites (4) menu item as well as the direc-
tory/contacts are only shown in the Enter desti-
nation menu if you have entered one or more
characters using the input field.
Switching between the destination entry and
the map
— Press the [NAV/MAP] button repeatedly until
the map is displayed, or select: left control but-
ton > Switch to map.
Z\ WARNING
—The demands of traffic require your full at-
tention. Always read the chapter > page 93,
Traffic safety information.
— Obey all traffic laws when driving.
—The route calculated by the navigation sys-
tem is a recommendation for reaching your
destination. Obey traffic lights, stopping re-
strictions, one-way streets, lane change re-
strictions, etc.
—To reduce the risk of an accident, adjust the
volume of the audio systems so that signals
outside of the vehicle, such as police and fire
sirens, can be heard easily at all times.
@) Note
If the driving directions conflict with traffic
laws, obey the traffic laws.
G) Tips
— You can find information about importing a
map update to your MMI using an SD card
at www.audiusa.com/myaudi.
— Snow and obstructions on the GPS antenna
or interference caused by trees and large
buildings can impair satellite reception and
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— Move favorite: select a favorite from the list >
right control button > Move favorite. Select
and confirm the location of the selected favor-
ite.
— Deleting a favorite: select a favorite from the
list > right control button > Delete favorite >
Delete this favorite or Delete all favorites.
Directory contacts
Two addresses (private/business) can be assigned
as destinations for each contact in the directory.
> Press the LNAV/MAP] button repeatedly until
the Enter destination menu is displayed
=> page 131, fig. 118.
Storing a destination as a contact in the
directory
Requirement: a cell phone must be connected to
the MMI.
— Select: a destination > right control button >
Add destination to contact.
— Enter the first letters of the desired contact in
the free text search input field > page 131,
fig. 118 and then select a contact from the list.
— Select and confirm Add business destination or
Add private destination.
Additional settings
Navigation settings
> Press the [NAV/MAP] button repeatedly until
the Enter destination menu is displayed
=> page 131, fig. 118.
> Select: right control button > Navigation set-
tings.
Depending on the selected function, the follow-
ing settings can be selected:
Show alternative routes
Up to three route suggestions and their proper-
ties are displayed on the overview map when the
function is switched on M. > page 138, Alterna-
tive routes.
) High occupancy vehicle
Low fuel warning
A message is displayed if the fuel gauge goes be-
low the reserve marking when this function is
switched on M. After confirming this message, a
list of gas stations in the area is displayed. When
a gas station is selected, route guidance from the
current vehicle position is calculated.
Notification when nearby*
The notification when nearby is switched off at
the factory.
The MMI notifies you when you are approaching
selected points of interest when this function is
switched on (MW. You can also have a Notification
tone.
Presentation mode
The Presentation mode helps you to effectively
plan a trip and follow the planned route without
moving the vehicle. You can use Select starting
point when you would like to calculate a route
starting
from a location other than the vehicle
position, for example. Start Presentation mode
to simulate route guidance.
Route criteria
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Fig. 121 Possible route criteria
RAH-8472
> Press the [NAV/MAP] button repeatedly until
the Enter destination menu is displayed
=> page 131, fig. 118.
> Select: right control button > Route criteria.
@ HOV lanes/carpool lanes): When the Avoid
function is used, HOV lanes or carpoollanes are >
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Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect
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Fig. 126 Example: online traffic information display* without better route
The MMI can receive real-time online traffic infor-
mation about congestion, accidents, road con-
struction, and other incidents.
Requirement: The requirements for Audi connect
must be met > page 124.
> Press the [NAV/MAP| button repeatedly until
the map is displayed.
> Select: right control button > Online traffic da-
ta>On().
> Select: left control button > Traffic messages.
The traffic information overview is shown.
Depending on vehicle equipment, the following
information may be shown in the traffic informa-
tion overview > fig. 126:
@ Amessage will appear if the MMI calculates a
better route for the current route guidance.
More information can be found under
=> page 144.
@ The status line in the Infotainment display
indicates the reception of traffic information
TMC] or [ONLINE].
@) The current selected traffic message is also
shown as a map preview in the Infotainment
system display.
@ Color-coded markings along the route indi-
cate the traffic flow.
Traffic display
Green: traffic is flowing freely.
Yellow: stop-and-go traffic.
Red: congestion.
Shaded markings indicate the length of the area
with congestion.
Colored warning symbols: there is a traffic inci-
dent immediately ahead on the route.
Grayed out warning symbols: traffic incidents
that are not on your route.
Red warning symbols: all warning symbols will
be red when route guidance is not active.
The display of colored markings, warning sym-
bols, etc. can be set in the Map content menu
>page 141.
You can switch off the reception of online traffic
information at any time > page 143.
Switching the traffic map display on
For an optimum traffic information display:
NAV/MAP] button > right control button > Map
settings > Map display > Traffic.
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Navigation
You can also display the online traffic informa-
tion in the satellite map*») > page 142 or the
standard map > page 1339, fig. 123
G) Tips
— Online traffic information is not available in
Canada.
— Always read the chapter > page 124, Audi
connect.
— Having the Online traffic data function
switched on provides the most accurate re-
ports of traffic situations as well as traffic
forecasting. Your vehicle transmits and
processes its anonymous, encrypted posi-
tion information at regular intervals to the
traffic data provider. If you do not want to
use this, you can switch off the online traf-
fic information function at any time.
— The online traffic information network is
currently not available in all countries, and
the coverage is not nationwide. For addi-
tional information, visit www.audiusa.com.
Traffic information (TMC)
> Press the LNAV/MAP] button repeatedly until
the map is displayed.
> Select: left control button > Traffic messages.
TMC traffic messages are switched on at the fac-
tory.
Multiple traffic messages are summarized in the
overview under the corresponding street names
or highway names.
— Displaying all traffic messages for a street/
highway: select and confirm the |<] symbol. A
list of all the traffic messages for the selected
street/highway is displayed.
— Opening the detailed view of a traffic mes-
sage: if you select an entry from the list, the
traffic information will be shown as a map pre-
view @) > page 143, fig. 126. Select and con-
firm
a traffic message to display the details for
that message.
2) AUDI AG provides access to services from third party pro-
viders. Permanent availability cannot be guaranteed, be-
cause that depends on the third party provider.
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— Displaying the selected traffic message on the
map: select the right control button > Show on
map.
— Displaying the next traffic message on the
map: press the control knob.
Traffic information display
Colored warning symbols: traffic incidents on
your route are shown in the upper section of the
list and are sorted according to distance.
Warning symbols with +: avoided traffic inci-
dents.
Grayed out warning symbols: traffic incidents
that are not on your route. They are sorted ac-
cording to road type (expressway, highway, other
road), country and name.
Shaded markings indicate the length of the area
with congestion.
(i) Tips
Critical traffic information, such as warnings
about wrong-way drivers, is automatically dis-
played. To hide the traffic information, press
the [BACK] button or the control knob.
— TMC traffic reports are not available in Can-
ada. For more information, please contact
Sirius Canada.
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By receiving traffic information through TMC,
your MMI calculates a better route if available
and the possible time saved compared to the cur-
rent route. You can decide which route you would
like to use.
> Press the [NAV/MAP] button repeatedly until
the map is displayed.
Requirement: route guidance must be active.
If your MMI has calculated a better route than
the current route guidance, the message A better
route is available. appears on the map along
with the time that may be saved. A better route is >
Media
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 187.
@ Note
Always follow the information found in >@ in
General information on page 124.
@) 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 124, Audi
connect.
— Please note that a Wi-Fi connection does
not automatically make it possible to use
the Internet. For additional information,
see > page 124.
— To avoid interruptions during playback, de-
activate the power saving function on the
media player or connect it to a charger.
— 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.
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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 157,
fig. 137 is displayed.
Applies to: online media and Internet radio usage
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 168 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 157, fig. 137 is shown in the MMI.
Applies to: online media usage
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 157 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 157 is
displayed.
— Select and confirm Internet radio. The Internet
radio browser or the last station that was play-
ing is shown.
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— Selecting the station: if necessary, select and
confirm a category in the Internet radio Brows-
er > astation.
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 171.
— Wi-Fi settings: see > page 129, Wi-Fi settings.
— Connection manager: see > page 168.
— Additional options may be available, depending
on the active online media service or Internet
radio.
Z\ 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 187.
@ Note
Always follow the information found in >@ in
General information on page 124.
@ 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 124, 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.
Multimedia connections
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Fig. 134 Audi Genuine Accessories: USB adapter
[RAH-9203)
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you can
connect and charge your mobile devices (such as
a smartphone or MP3 player) to the Audi music
interface using a special 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
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Applies to: vehicles with Audi music interface
RAH-8345|
Fig. 135 Storage compartment in the center console: con-
necting mobile devices
Connect your mobile devices to the Audi music in-
terface in order to operate them through the
MMI and charge the battery.
USB Input
— Connecting mobile devices using a USB adapt-
er: connect the applicable USB adapter @) to
the port on the Audi music interface @) 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 @), the battery will automatically
charge.
— Disconnecting a mobile device from the Audi
music interface: Remove the USB adapter cable
@ from the Audi music interface @).
— 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 155, fig. 134.
The media are started and operated through the
mobile device or the MMI, depending on the de-
vice being used > page 157.
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) to the AUX input © on
the Audi music interface and then connect it to
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the mobile device @) (for example, an MP3
player or a smartphone).
— Disconnecting a mobile device from the AUX
input: pull the cable G) out of the Audi music
interface.
— Operation: select and confirm the External au-
dio player source G) > page 157, fig. 136. The
media are started and operated through the
mobile device (@).
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.
(1) 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 155). 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.
— Audi recommends setting the volume of a
mobile device connected to the AUX inputto >
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Audi smartphone
interface
Setup
Applies to: vehicles with Audi smartphone interface
You can connect your smartphone to the MMI us-
ing the Audi smartphone interface. Certain con-
tent on your smartphone is adapted to the Info-
tainment system display while driving and can be
operated through the MMI control panel.
Requirement
The vehicle must be stationary and the ignition
must be switched on.
iPhone generation 5 or higher with Lightning
connector and iOS 7.1.2 operating system or
higher, or
A smartphone with the Android Auto app and An-
droid 5.0 Lollipop operating system or higher is
required.
> Connect your smartphone to the Audi music in-
terface > page 156 using the applicable USB
adapter > page 155, fig. 134.
> Select and confirm Activate Apple CarPlay or
Activate Android Auto now.
> Follow the system instructions.
> Pay attention to any additional system prompts
on your smartphone, if applicable.
If you chose not to use Apple CarPlay or Android
Auto when connecting your smartphone for the
first time, you can start the Audi smartphone in-
terface later on using the Connection manager.
> Select: [MENU] button > Audi smartphone in-
terface > Change to connection manager.
> Connect your smartphone to the Audi music in-
terface > page 156 using the applicable USB
adapter > page 155, fig. 134.
> Select and confirm Audi smartphone interface
in the Connection manager > page 168. You
can select your smartphone in the list of devi-
ces that are already paired > page 169.
> Follow the system instructions.
ZA 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.
) In preparation at the time of printing.
@) Note
Always follow the information found in >@ in
General information on page 124.
@ Tips
— The functions that can be used depend on
the following factors, among others:
—The brand of your smartphone
~The version of the operating system in
your smartphone
— The software version of the app used
— The USB adapter cable and correct connec-
tion
— Your cell phone service provider
— The customized settings on your smart-
phone
— One of the factors above or a combination
of any of them could cause your smart-
phone to be incompatible with the Audi
smartphone interface. Compatibility cannot
be guaranteed for all types of smartphones.
For more information and assistance, refer
to the user guide and the manufacturer of
your smartphone.
— If the connected smartphone has voice con-
trol, you can operate your smartphone using
the external voice recognition system
=> page 109.
— The menu language shown in the MMI is
based on the settings in your smartphone.
— The time displayed in the MMI is based on
the settings in your smartphone.
— Some MMI functions are not available when
Apple CarPlay or Android Auto is active.
— You cannot connect any mobile devices via
Bluetooth when an Apple CarPlay connec-
tion is active.
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