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@) Tips
Accented characters are not available for ev-
ery letter.
Free text search
ALBERT
bert, Simon
binson, Mary
bom, Michael
len, Susan
len, Toby
Fig. 128 Infotainment system: free text search
Using the free text search, you can select the or-
der that the search terms are entered in the input
field.
Free text search is available in the Vehicle*, Ra-
dio, Media*, Telephone*, Navigation* and Audi
connect* menus.
Opening free text search
> Select: [MENU] button > desired menu item
(such as Telephone).
> Keep turning the control knob to the left until
the free text search input field @ appears, or
push the control knob upward to open the input
field @.
> The handwriting recognition for the MMI touch
control pad* is automatically activated. Simply
start writing.
Free text search for an entry
> Enter one or more search terms in any order in-
to the input field. The individual search terms
must be separated by spaces when entering.
A suggestion to complete the entry @) may be
shown depending on what is entered. Additional
entries that contain the entered search term are
listed In the results list @).
If the desired term is still not displayed, enter
additional letters until it is displayed.
It is often enough just to enter the first letters of
the search term in order for it to display in the re-
sults list. For example, in the Telephone* menu,
write the initials of the contact being searched,
separated by a space.
Selecting the input suggestion to complete
the entry
Requirement: a suggestion to complete the entry
@ must be displayed.
> MMI touch input*: press the control knob.
> Speller input: push the control knob up.
Selecting an entry from the results list
> MMI touch input*: turn the control knob to the
right. Select and confirm an entry from the list.
> Speller input: select and confirm [LIST] @
=> page 117, fig. 127, or
> Push the control knob down. Select and con-
firm an entry from the list.
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Menus and symbols
eueLe ala d
Additional station information
Preferred picture view
Treble
Radio settings
uae alr
Telephone
bse red
bean)
Ralf Schmidt
Fig. 129 Infotainment system: menus and symbols
Symbol/Description Explanation
@ Selected text Selected function.
@ ONLINE Receiving online traffic information > page 162
Network coverage for the active data connection > page 146
2G: GSM network
3G: UMTS network
® 2G/3G/LTE* LTE*: LTE network
When a data connection is established, the symbol for an active da-
ta connection appears in the status line on the Infotainment system
display > page 146.
®
Data connection signal
strength bars*
Signal strength for the active data connection, or
PIN: enter the PIN (SIM)
PUK: enter the PUK
SIM: Inserting a SIM card > page 143.
Jukebox* importing proc-
® ess Importing audio/video files to the Jukebox* > page 172.
© Repeat track The track currently playing is repeated > page 181.
All files on the playlist are played in random order > page 181,
@ shuffle Shuffle.
Knob Setting for the selected function by turning the control knob.
© Arrow Access information by pressing the control knob.
Roaming Leave the mobile network for the connected cell phone or the in-
serted mini SIM card.
Importing process Import/update of the contacts in the directory or the call lists
Bluetooth* Bluetooth device connected > page 173 or > page 129.
®
|O|©
Options menu
Select and confirm context-dependent functions as well as settings
within a menu item
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Scroll bars
Name of a long list
Move within lists by turning the control knob.
Input field
Information that can be changed using the letter/number speller
=> page 117 or the MMI touch* > page 113.
Cell phone signal
strength bars*
Cell phone network signal strength for a connected cell phone
= page 129.
MMI touch* Operation using the MMI touch control pad* is possible.
©
|O|
©
|
@
|
®
Selection list
Settings for the selected function that are accessed by pressing the
control knob.
©
Check boxes
You can switch certain functions on ¥ or off
trol knob.
by pressing the con-
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GLOEYAL COMMI/ANN
+ Telephone + Favorites
+ Audi connect * Call (XY)
* Navigation * Enter number
* Directory * Redial
* Radio * Read new text message
+ Media + Navigate to (XY)
+ Sound + Enter address/destination
* Help + Online destinations
+ Help Speech dialog system * Cancel route guidance
* Help Telephone * Map
* Help Audi connect * Line (XY)
* Help Navigation * Next page / previous page
* Help Map * Cancel
* Help Radio * No, I meant (XY)
* Help Media * Correction
TELEPHONE al
+ Enter number Call list
+ Delete number / correction Redial
+ Directory Call mailbox
* Call (XY) Enter PIN / delete PIN
«business / private / land line / mobile Telephone favorites
NAVIGATION i
+ Navigate to (XY) + Exclude next route section / Exclude
*Business address / Private address next street
+ Start / cancel route guidance * Route list
+ Directory * Calculate alternative routes
+ Last destinations * Online destinations
+ Navigation favorites * Special destination
+ Drive home
+» Enter address
+ Enter country / town / street / state
+ Exclude route / Exclude route for (XY) km /m
* Map
* Day map / Night map
* 2D driving position map / 2D north position map / 3D map / Destination map / Overview map
AUDI CONNECT
* Audi connect Flight information / Train information
* Travel information / Parking information * City events
* Fuel prices * Online news
* Weather + Twitter
RADIO)
+ Radio presets * Jukebox 6}
+ Last stations + CD/DVD aay e
*FM + SDcard1/SDcard2
*FM/AM/ SIRIUS XM « Audi music interface / iPod / USB / Bluetooth /
+ Station (XY) / Frequency (XY) Wi-Fi / Medium (XY)
* Traffic announcement on / off * Media favorites / Artists / Albums / Genres /
Tracks / Playlists / Videos
* Folder up
* Random playback on / off
RAH-8462|
Fig. 130 Command overview
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Voice recognition system
General information
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system
You can operate many functions in the vehicle
easily using voice commands.
Using the voice recognition system optimally
> Speak clearly and distinctly at a normal volume.
Speak louder when driving faster.
» Emphasize the words in the commands evenly
and do not leave long pauses.
>» Close the doors, the windows, and the sunroof*
to reduce background noise. Make sure that
passengers are not speaking when you are giv-
ing a voice command.
> Do not direct the vents toward the hands-free
microphone, which is in the roof headliner/on
the driver’s safety belt* near the front interior
lights. For additional information on the safety
belt microphone’, see > page 141.
> Only the driver should speak to the system, be-
cause the handsfree microphone is aimed to-
ward this seating position.
Z\ WARNING
— Direct your full attention to driving. As the
driver, you have complete responsibility for
safety in traffic. Only use the functions in
such a way that you always maintain com-
plete control over your vehicle in all traffic
situations.
— Do not use the voice recognition system in
emergencies because your voice may change
in stressful situations. The system may take
longer to dial the number or may not be
able to dial it at all. Dial the emergency
number manually.
G) Tips
There are no voice guidance* prompts when a
dialog is active.
Operating
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system
Requirement: the ignition and the MMI must be
switched on. A system language supported by
the voice recognition system must be set. There
must be no phone calls in progress and the park-
ing aid must not be active.
> Switching on: briefly press the [2] button @)
=> page 14, fig. 10 on the multifunction steer-
ing wheel and say the desired command after
the Beep.
> Switching off: press and hold the |] button,
or:
» Say the command Cancel.
> Pausing: say the command Pause. To resume,
press the |] button.
> Correcting: press the [5] button one time ©)
=> page 12, fig. 6, or:
> Say the command Correction.
Input assistance
The system guides you through the input with
visual and audio feedback.
— Visual input assistance: after switching on
voice recognition, a display with a selection of
possible commands appears. This command
display can be switched on or off. Select:
MENU] > Settings > left control button > MMI
settings > Speech dialog system.
— Audio input assistance: to have the possible
commands read, press the [2] button on the
multifunction steering wheel briefly and say
Help.
Additional settings
See > page 194, Voice recognition system.
@) Tips
— The dialog pauses when there is an incom-
ing phone call and will continue if you ig-
nore the call. The dialog ends if you answer
the call.
— You can select an item in the list using ei-
ther the voice recognition system or the
control knob.
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Command overview Sequences of commands used to perform an ac-
agn information tion are identified with a “>”, for example say:
: : . , Enter address > (then) Enter country/state.
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system
The majority shown are main commands. This
system also recognizes synonyms in certain cas-
es. For a business address, you can also say busi-
ness, work, office or at the office.
The following overviews describe the commands
that can be used to operate the MMI using the
voice recognition system.
Alternative commands are separated using a “/”,
for example say: Telephone / (or) Navigation /
(or) Radio.
Commands
elt ele
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system
You can always use the global commands, re-
gardless of the menu selected.
Function Say:
Opening a menu Telephone / Directory / Navigation / Radio / Media / Audi con-
nect* / Vehicle / Sound
Having the possible commands Help / Help speech dialog system / Help Telephone / Help Navi-
read aloud gation / Help Map / Help Radio / Help Media / Help Audi con-
nect*
Telephone functions Call (XY), for example Call "John Smith" /
Enter number / Redial / Directory / Read out text message
Navigation functions Navigate to (XY), for example Navigate to "John Smith" /
Enter address / Cancel route guidance / Map / Online destina-
tions* / Online destination (XY)*
Accessing favorites Favorites > follow the system prompts
Selecting an entry from a list Line (XY)
Scrolling through a list Next page / Previous page
Correcting the command given Correction
Switching the voice recognition sys- | Cancel
tem off
Telephone
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system and telephone
Requirement: a cell phone must be connected to Depending on the vehicle equipment and the se-
the MMI > page 129 and the Telephone menu lected menu item, you can say the following com-
must be open > table on page 124. mands:
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Call contact in directory Call (XY), for example Call "John Smith"
Selecting a specific contact number Call (XY) at work / Private / Landline / Cell phone,
for example, Call "John Smith" private
Selecting a phone number with an
address card open
Call / Call work / Call private / Call landline / Call cell phone
work
Calling a contact from your favor-
ites list
Telephone favorites > after being prompted, say the desired
contact > Dial
Displaying the call list Call list
Calling the last number dialed Redial
Dialing a phone number Enter number > when prompted, say the telephone number in
groups of individual numbers, for example. 888 555 1212 > Di-
al
Correcting the phone number that
was entered
Correction / Delete number
Showing contact information Directory > when prompted, say the desired contact,
such as John Smith
Listening to messages Call voicemail
Entering the PIN (SIM) Enter PIN > when prompted, say the PIN in individual numbers
> Save
list
Correcting the PIN entry Correction / Delete PIN
Correcting data input No I meant (XY)
Closing the full-screen command Close
Contacts in the directory can selected using
the full name (“first name last name” and
Audi connect
“last name, first name”) as well as with only
the first or last name. This applies to cell
phones that transmit names separated into
first and last names.
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system and Audi connect
Requirement: the requirements for Audi connect
services must be met > page 142.
Accessing Audi connect services Audi connect > follow the system prompts
|
Read the information about Audi connect, and
be sure to note the connectivity costs section
=@ in General information on page 142.
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Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system and navigation system
Requirement: the Navigation menu must be
open > table on page 124.
Depending on the vehicle equipment and the se-
lected menu item, you can say the following com-
mands to enter a destination:
Function Say:
Opening the list of previous naviga-
tion destinations
Last destinations
Accessing favorites Navigation favorites
Selecting the home address Home address or Drive home
Entering an address with guidance
from the system
Enter address > follow the system prompts
Individual commands for entering a
destination
Enter country / Enter state / Enter city / Enter ZIP code / Enter
street / Enter house number
Making a correction while entering
a destination
Correction
Navigating to a contact Drive me to (XY) or Navigate to (XY), for example Drive me to
"John Smith"
Navigating to a specific address for
a contact
Navigate to (XY) business / private,
for example, “Navigate to John Smith”
Navigating to favorites Navigation favorites > Line (XY) / line contents > start route
guidance when prompted
Starting route guidance with an ad-
dress card open
Navigate / Navigate to private address / Navigate to business
address
Entering a new destination/stop-
over when route guidance is active
Enter destination > enter the desired address when prompted >
confirm the new destination/stopover if prompted
Starting route guidance after enter-
ing a destination
Start route guidance
Canceling current route guidance Cancel route guidance
Calculating alternative routes Calculate alternative routes
Entering a point of interest by se-
lecting a search area with guidance
from the system
Point of interest > Change search area > category or subcatego-
ry when prompted, for example “restaurant”
Destination input categories Audi Service / Train station / Airport / Hotel / Hospital / Park-
ing area / Rest area / Restaurant / Gas station etc.
Search areas for entering points of
interest
Nearby / Along the route / Near destination / Near stopover /
In a new city / In a new state/country
Entering an online destination* Online destination (XY), for example “Online destination
"Lakeview Hotel"”
Correcting data input No I meant (XY)
Closing the full-screen command
list
Close
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