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Traffic safety
information
Audi recommends performing certain Infotain-
ment system functions, such as entering a desti-
nation, only when the vehicle is stationary. Al-
ways be prepared to stop operating the Infotain-
ment system in the interest of your safety and
the safety of other road users.
Z\ WARNING
Only use the Infotainment system when road,
traffic, weather, and visibility conditions per-
mit and always in a way that allows you to
maintain complete control over your vehicle.
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Certain functions are not available while driv-
ing.
Introduction
[RAH-8837,
Fig. 115 MMI control panel: Overview
The Multi Media Interface, or MMI for short,
combines various systems for communication,
navigation* and entertainment in your Audi. You
can operate the MMI using the MMI control pan-
el, the multifunction steering wheel or the voice
recognition system*.
MMI control panel overview
@ Control knob with joystick function . 112
@ MMI touch control pad* ......... 113
@® Left control button ............. 112
@ Right control button ............ 112
© Buttons for opening menus directly . L142
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@ [BACK] button ............0.0..
MMI On/Off knob with
joystick function
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Fig. 116 MMI control panel: On/Off knob with joystick
function
Switching the MMI on/off: the MMI can be
switched on/off manually.
> Switching on manually: press the On/Off knob
@ briefly > fig. 116, or press the [MENU] but-
ton © > page 111, fig. 115 or one of the but-
tons used to open a menu G) > page 111,
fig. 115.
> Switching off manually: press and hold the
On/Off knob @ © fig. 116 until the MMI
switches off. If the MMI has been switched off
manually, it does not switch on again automati-
cally the next time the ignition is switched on.
Additional functions:
> Adjusting the volume: turn the On/Off knob @
> fig. 116.
>» Muting: press the On/Off knob @ © fig. 116
briefly.
> Selecting the previous/next function (for ex-
ample, a radio station/track): press the On/Off
knob @ ® fig. 116 briefly toward the left KK or
right DDI.
> Fast forwarding/rewinding (for example
songs): press and hold the On/Off knob @)
=> fig. 116 toward the right D> or left KM.
ZX WARNING
To reduce the risk of an accident, adjust the
volume of the audio systems so that signals >
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outside of the vehicle, such as police and fire
sirens, can be heard easily at all times.
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The MMI switches off automatically if the en-
gine is not running and the vehicle battery is
low.
MMI operation
Selecting and confirming a function
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Fig. 117 Control knob: operation
Selecting and confirming a function in a
menu/list
> Selecting a function: turn the control knob @)
to the desired function (such as selecting a fre-
quency).
> To confirm your selection: Press the control
knob @).
Returning to functions at higher levels
> Press the [BACK] button @ > page 111,
fig. 115.
112
Opening the main menu/menu
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Fig. 118 Infotainment system: main menu
Opening the main menu
> Press the [MENU] button © > page 111,
fig. 115. The MMI menu (such as Radio) is dis-
played. Then you can select and confirm a func-
tion using the control knob.
Opening a menu directly
> Press the applicable button to directly open the
menus (8) > page 111, fig. 115 in the direction
of the desired menu (such as [RADIO)), Then
you can select and confirm a function using the
control knob.
Opening the selection menu/options menu
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Fig. 119 MMI control panel: control buttons
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Selection menu: through the selection menu,
you can open additional functions within a menu
item (such as Radio).
Requirement: the Selection menu symbol must
appear in the Infotainment system display.
> Opening and closing a selection menu: Press
the left control button. Then you can select and
confirm a function using the control knob.
Options menu: using the options menu, you can
select and confirm context-dependent functions
as well as settings within a menu item (such as
Radio).
Requirement: the Options menu symbol [+] must
be displayed in the Infotainment system display.
> Opening and closing the options menu: Press
the right control button. Then you can select
and confirm a function using the control knob.
Information about menu paths
This guide shows you at a glance the paths for
opening a desired menu and its settings and
functions.
Example of a path
RADIO > Select: button > left control button >
FM.
Following the path
> Press the [RADIO] button.
> Press the left control button.
> Turn the control knob to the FM menu item to
select it.
> Press the control knob to confirm the selected
FM menu item.
> The selected and confirmed function is execut-
ed. In this example, the FM frequency band is
set.
MMI touch
MMI touch control pad
Applies to: vehicles with MMI touch
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Fig. 120 MMI touch: entering a navigation destination
You can enter data using handwriting recognition
on the MMI touch control pad.
The MMI touch control pad 2) > page 111,
fig. 115 is located on the control knob @
=> page 111, fig. 115.
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Fig. 121 Infotainment system: display when MMI touch is
active
The MMI touch allows you to enter data on the
MMI touch control pad using handwriting recog-
nition.
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Requirement: it must be possible to enter text or
numbers and the symbol @) must appear in the
Infotainment system display.
> Initial entry: write an individual upper case or
lower case letter or number/symbol on the
MMI touch control pad using your finger. A
symbol that is recognized clearly by the system
is displayed in the Infotainment system display
@ © page 113, fig. 120, confirmed with an au-
dible signal if necessary, and transferred to the
input field.
> Entering spaces: move your finger across the
MMI touch control pad from left to right.
> Deleting characters: move your finger across
the MMI touch control pad from right to left.
> Deleting characters quickly: move your finger
quickly across the MMI touch control pad from
right to left.
> Selecting the input suggestion: press the con-
trol knob.
> Switching directly to the results list: turn the
control knob to the right.
> Opening the speller: select the right control
button > Open speller. Text or numbers are en-
tered using the speller > page 117.
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Applies to: vehicles with MMI touch
Fig. 122 MMI touch: Moving the crosshairs
Requirement: a map must be displayed
=> page 158, fig. 141.
> Showing and hiding the crosshairs: press the
control knob to show the crosshairs (@). Press
the [BACK] button %) > page 111, fig. 115 to
hide the crosshairs again.
> Moving the crosshairs on a map: move the
crosshairs shown in the desired direction using
your finger on the MMI touch control pad.
> Moving the crosshairs quickly: when the cross-
hairs are visible @, slide your finger quickly
across the MMI touch control pad in the desired
direction. The crosshairs will come to a stop af-
ter several seconds.
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Moving the map Zooming in/out on the map
Applies to: vehicles with MMI touch Applies to: vehicles with MMI touch
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Fig. 124 MMI touch: zooming in and out on the map
Requirement: a map must be displayed
> page 158, fig. 141.
> Zooming in/out on the map: press the control
knob to show the crosshairs. Touch the MMI
touch control pad with two fingers and push
your fingers apart or pull them together.
> Press the [BACK] button (%) to hide the cross-
hairs > page 111, fig. 115.
Fig. 123 MMI touch: Moving the map
Requirement: a map must be displayed Adjusting the sound focus
=> page 158, fig. 141. Applies to: vehicles with MMI touch
> Showing and hiding the crosshairs: press the Requirement: the Balance/fader function must
control knob to show the crosshairs @). be selected > page 193.
> Moving the map: when the crosshairs are visi-
ble @, pull two fingers across the MMI touch
control pad in the desired direction. touch control pad.
» Moving the map quickly: when the crosshairs > Storing the crosshairs location: press the con-
@ are visible, pull two fingers across the MMI trol knob twice. Or: press the [BACK] button @
touch control pad quickly in the desired direc- page 111, fig. 115.
tion. The map will come to a stop after several
ds. seconds Using the DVD main menu
Applies to: vehicles with MMI touch
> Moving the crosshairs for sound focus: move
your finger in the desired direction on the MMI
Requirement: a DVD must be playing
= page 178. The DVD main menu is shown.
> Selecting a menu item: move your finger up/
down or left/right on the MMI touch control
pad.
> To confirm your selection: Press the control
knob.
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The volume of the prompts for the MMI touch
can be adjusted separately > page 194.
Control knob with
joystick function
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Fig. 125 Control knob with joystick function: Operating
concept
You can push the control knob up or down (@ or
to the right or left @).
Opening and closing the selection menu
> Push the control knob toward the left to open
the selection menu > page 112.
> Press the [BACK] button @ > page 111,
fig. 115 to return to the primary function, or
move the control knob to the right to close the
selection menu.
Opening and closing the options menu
> Push the control knob to the right to open the
options menu > page 112.
> Press the [BACK] button @ > page 111,
fig. 115 to return to the primary function, or
move the control knob to the left to close the
Options menu.
Displaying the input field*
> Push the control knob up to reach the begin-
ning of a list in the central area/input field.
Switching to speller input*
> When the input field is already open, switch di-
rectly to the speller in the input field by push-
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ing the control knob up again > page 117, Let-
ter/number speller.
On the map
Requirement: a map must be displayed
=> page 158, fig. 141.
> Displaying the input field*: push the control
knob upward.
> Displaying route guidance: when route guid-
ance is active, you can also display the route
guidance by pushing the control knob up
=> page 150.
> Zooming in/out on the map (zoom): turn the
control knob to the right/left to zoom in/out on
the map.
Adjusting the sound focus*
Requirement: the balance/fader function must
be selected > page 193. The crosshairs are
shown.
Moving the sound focus using the crosshairs:
the crosshairs can be moved horizontally.
> Turn the control knob to the left or to the right.
> Press the control knob to move the crosshairs
vertically.
> Press the control knob again to save the set-
ting.
Using the DVD main menu
Requirement: a DVD must be playing
= page 178. The DVD main menu is shown.
> Selecting a menu item: move the control knob
with joystick function up or down or to the left
or right.
> To confirm your selection: Press the control
knob.
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Opening the selection/options menu w
the
control knob
Applies to: vehicles with joystick function
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Fig. 126 Control knob with joystick function: opening the
selection/options menu
Letter/number speller
> Opening and closing a selection menu: Push
the control knob toward the left @) to open the
selection menu. Then you can select and con-
firm a function using the control knob.
> Press the [BACK] button > page 111,
fig. 115 to return to the function one level up.
> Opening and closing the options menu: Push
the control knob toward the right @) to open
the Options menu. Then you can select and con-
firm a function using the control knob.
> Press the [BACK] button (%) > page 111,
fig. 115 to return to the function one level up.
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Fig. 127 Infotainment system: letter/number speller
You can enter letters, numbers and symbols in
the MMI using the letter/number speller. This op-
tion is available when the input field @) is active.
> Opening and closing the letter/number spell-
er: move the control knob up or down when the
input field is active, or select: right control but-
ton > Open speller/Close speller.
> Entering characters: Turn the control knob with
the character selection @ to select the desired
character. Press the control knob to confirm the
character. Your input is displayed in the input
field @). When you have entered all of the char-
acters, select and confirm [LIST ®, or push the
control knob downward.
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> Entering accented characters (for example, a,
¢, fi, 6)*: Turn the control knob with the charac-
ter selection (9 to a character. To open the se-
lected accented characters, press and hold the
control knob. Turn the control knob with the
character selection @0) to an accented character.
Press the control knob to insert the accented
character. To close the accented characters
without selecting a character, press and hold
the control knob again, or select and confirm
aot].
> Deleting characters: Select and confirm &1@.
To delete all characters in the input field, press
and hold the control knob on 1 @ until all
characters in the input field are deleted.
> Entering special characters: select and con-
firm 8&2] © or [123]@). Select and confirm the
desired special character (for example, a hy-
phen or period) with the number speller.
> Input assistance: in some cases such as in navi-
gation*, there is a word suggestion* @) based
on available entries while you are entering da-
ta. You can select this suggestion by pushing
the control knob upward.
> Results list: in some cases, such as in the direc-
tory, the system switches automatically to the
results list based on logical deduction (3). Se-
lect and confirm a suggestion from the list.
> Results list: in some cases, such as in the direc-
tory, the system will switch automatically to
the results list based on logical deduction @).
Select and confirm a suggestion from the list.
Requirement: the input field @) must be active.
> Switching between speller and MMI touch*:
the handwriting recognition for the MMI touch
control pad* is activated automatically. Simply
start writing.
Overview of symbols in the speller
The symbols in the letter/number speller are ex-
plained in the following table:
Symbol/Description Description
LIST] or [= Switches to the results list.
Input field Displays the current input.
Results list
tered.
Displays a list with suggestions based on the letters already en-
Switches from lower case to upper case letters or from upper case to
lower case letters.
input field)
Opens additional speller options (for example Close speller, Clear
ods) are shown.
Punctuation marks and special characters (such as hyphens or peri-
aou Displays accented characters (such as 4, ¢, fi, 6).
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Switches from letter to number input or from number to letter in-
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Adds a space in the input field.
Character selection Highlights the selected character.
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Deletes the character to the left of the cursor.
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