2021 AUDI Q2 infotainment

Navigation
- Please always note the information in the
chapter
^>page
204, General notes on Audi
connect (infotainment).
- Every vehicle with active Online traffic data
contributes to specifying and predicting the
traffic situation as precisely as possible. For
this purpose, information on the position of
your vehicle is encrypted and transmitted
anonymously to the traffic data providers at
regular intervals. Should you not wish this
to happen, you can switch off the online
traffic information function at any time.
- The online traffic information network is
not yet available in all countries or areas.
Further information can be found on the In­
ternet at www.audi.com.

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Troubleshooting
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
Subject
Search function: The desired des­
tination cannot be found.
Advice
The destination may not be stored in the navigation database. Or:
Check that you have spelt the search term correctly and that the
desired country has been selected for the search function via the
Country selection option
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213.
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Radio

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Favourites
The favourites List will be displayed. The menu
item Favourites appears if at least one radio sta­
tion has been stored as a favourite. Refer to

*$page
231, Favourites.
©FM/DAB*
The mixed FM/DAB station List* appears when

DAB*
is available. Refer to
opage
228, Calling
up the radio menu.
Other wavebands
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, you may
be able to select other wavebands
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191 in the selection menu.
Favourites
You can store your favourite stations from any
waveband in the favourites
list.

Other settings
Radio settings

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Press the
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RADIO
|
button.
Important: You must be in a station List.
- To store a favourite: Select a station from the
list > right control button > Store as favourite.
Or: Press and hold the rotary pushbutton for
several seconds.
Important: At least one favourite must be stored
in the favourites list.
- To display the favourites list: Select the

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RADIO
|
button > Favourites.
Important: The favourites list must be displayed.
- To listen to a favourite: SeLect and confirm a
favourite from the
list.

- To move a favourite: SeLect a favourite from
the list > right control button > Move favourite.
Or: Press and hold the rotary pushbutton for
several seconds. Select and confirm the
posi­

tion of the favourite selected.
- To delete a favourite: Select a favourite from
the list > right control button > Delete favour­
ite > Delete this favourite or Delete all favour­

ites.

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This function is not available in the Mexican market.

2)
This function is only available in the Mexican market.

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Select: |RADI0| button > right control button >
Radio settings.
Depending on the waveband setting, you can se­
lect the following options:
Alternative frequency* (FM, DAB*)1'

on:
The tuner attempts to switch to an alterna­
tive frequency of the current station when the re­
ception quality becomes weaker. When the re­
ception is lost in the FM or DAB* waveband, the
system will automatically (in the background)
switch to an alternative station, if there is one
available.
off: Switching to an alternative frequency is
switched off. The current frequency will be main­

tained,
and in some cases may no longer be re­

ceived.
In the FM waveband, the alternative
fre­

quency function is automatically switched on
again when the station is changed.
Switch regional stations* (FM,
DAB*)1'

Important: The Alternative frequency function
must be switched on.
Some stations divide up their programming by
region and provide different content to different
regions. When the function is on
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the system
switches to related regional stations if the cur­
rent station has poor reception.

Lband
(DAB*)1'
There are two wavebands for the digital radio:
Band III and L band. Ensembles in the band III
usually have a larger range extending into several
regions. They can be received at all times. In
some regions DAB is broadcast in the
L
band.
When this option is on, stations from the L band

will
also be received.
Station names (FM)2'

scrolling:
Scroll texts transmitted by FM stations
will appear on the infotainment display. •
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Radio

fixed:
Scroll texts transmitted by FM stations will
not appear in the infotainment display. The cur­
rent scroll text on the dispLay will freeze.
FM/AM HD Radio1'
You can switch the reception of HD Radio on or

off.

Station sorting (FM)2'
A-Z: The stations are displayed in the station list
in alphabetical order. Radio stations with variable
station names are displayed after the stations
which have been sorted alphabetically. Radio sta­
tions with a frequency as their station name are
displayed
at
the end of the list.

ID:
The stations in the station list are sorted ac­
cording to the station's ID (e.g. all BBC radio sta­
tions are sorted together). Radio stations with a
frequency as their station name are displayed at
the end of the list.
Station sorting
(DAB*)2'

A-Z: The stations are displayed in the station list
in alphabetical order.
Ensemble: Ensembles comprise various radio
stations of
a
specific area (e.g. a town or region);
they are listed together as an ensemble in the
station list. To open/close the list of radio sta­
tions in an ensemble, select and confirm the en­
semble. Available sub-programmes* (additional
services provided by DAB* radio stations) are
lis­

ted beneath the radio station (indented).
Detailed station information
When this function is switched on
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and the sta­
tion or favourites list is open, the system
switches to the Detailed station information
view
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230 after approximately five sec­

onds.
Where available, information on the seLec­
ted station (e.g. station name, artist, slide show,
station logo3') may be shown.

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This function is only available in the Mexican market.

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This function is not available in the Mexican market.

3)
Station logos may not be available in all countries.
Preferred image* (DAB*, HD Radio
waveband1', FM)
You can specify your preferred image for the De­
tailed station information option
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230.
- station logo3': The station logo is displayed if
available.
- cover art: Album covers are displayed if availa­

ble.

- slide show:2' Depending on availability,
addi­

tional information as a supplement to the nor­
mal programme may be shown (e.g. images
from the studio, current photographs of artists
or album covers).
Update station list* (AM, DAB*2')
The station list will be updated.
Gracenote online database*
Important: The MMI must be connected to the
Internet. The cover art option must be selected

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232, Preferred image*
(DAB*,
HD Radio
waveband, FM).
When this function is switched on
[vj,
album cov­
ers or genre artwork
will,
if available, be down­
loaded from the Gracenote online database for
the track currently playing.
Region for station logos*3'
We recommend using the setting automatic.
When driving abroad, or if the station Logo is not
displayed correctly, select and confirm the appro­
priate region.
Applies
to
journeys in Russia: SeLect and confirm
the city in Russia from the list which is the near­
est distance to your vehicle's current Location.

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Note
If the Traffic announcements or DAB an
nouncements* function is switched on
playback is interrupted for announcements
You can cancel an announcement while it is
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Media
cause a short interruption in the audio
playback of some media players.
- Please always note the information in the
chapter
^>page
204, General notes on Audi
connect (infotainment).
- Please note that the Wi-Fi connection does
not automatically enable you to use the In­
ternet. Further information can be found
from
^>page
191 onwards.
-To avoid interruptions in audio playback, de­
activate the energy saving function on your
media player, or connect the player to a
charger.
- The time it takes to load audio files depends
on the media player in use and on the num­
ber of files stored.
- A maximum of 2,000 entries per directory
are shown on the MMI.
-Tracks downloaded from music streaming
services for use offline may be stored on
your mobile device (e.g. smartphone) with
DRM protection. Please note that files with
DRM protection cannot be played by the Wi-
Fi audio player.
- Audi dealerships will be able to provide you
with further information on Wi-Fi audio
players.
Online media and
Internet radio

Applies
to: vehicles with Audi connect (infotainment)

You
can start and operate Internet radio and
various online media services via the MMI.
Online media

Fig.
195
Online media

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Press
the|MEDIA|
button. Press the left control
button repeatedly until the source overview

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195 is displayed.

Applies
to: using online media and Internet radio
Important:
- The Audi MMI connect app must have been in­
stalled and started on your mobiLe device.
- You must be logged in to your myAudi account
in the Audi MMI connect app and must have
selected your vehicLe.
- The Wi-Fi function must be activated on the
mobile device and on the MMI.
- If necessary, open the connection manager

^page
257 and check that the mobile device
you have connected is selected under MMI
con­

nect App
(|vf).

- A network connection must be set up on the
MMI
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203.
- The symbol for the media source Online media

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195 must be shown on the MMI.

Applies
to: using online media
Additional requirements:
- One of the supported online media services
must be available in your country.
- You must have an account with one of the sup­
ported online media services.
- Depending on the online media service, an app
may need to be installed and set up on your
mobile device.
Starting online media
- Press
the|MEDIA|
button. Press the Left controL
button repeatedly until the source overview

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243 is displayed.
- Select and confirm an online media service.
Starting Internet radio
- Press the
|MEDIA|
button. Press the left control
button repeatedly until the source overview

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243 is displayed.
- Select and confirm Internet radio. The Internet
radio browser or the most recently played sta­
tion will be shown.
- To select a station: Select and confirm a cate­
gory in the Internet radio Browser (if desired) >
a station.
Online media and Internet radio: Further op­
tions
- Press the right control button.
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Media
The following options may be available depend­
ing on the information displayed (e.g. the sta­
tion/track currently playing):
- Sound settings: Refer to
^>page
260.
- Wi-Fi settings: Refer to
Opage
201, Wi-Fi hot-
spot.
- Connection manager: Refer to
<>page
257.
- Additional options may be available depending
on the active online media service or Internet
radio function.
A WARNING
- Mobile devices, tablet and laptop computers
and devices of
a
similar weight can only be
operated safely when the vehicle is station­
ary. Like any Loose object, they can be cata­
pulted through the vehicle in an accident
and cause serious injuries. Always make sure
that such devices are securely stowed while
you are driving.
- No Wi-Fi devices may be used from the front
seats in the areas around the airbags while
the vehicle is being driven. Please also ob­
serve the safety warnings on
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282,
Front airbags.
© CAUTION
- Please always observe the information
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in Wi-Fi hotspot on page 202.
- In order to use online media, you generally
have
to
set up an account with an online
media service, which may lead
to
additional

costs,
especially if
you
are using the service

abroad.

© Note
- Depending on the Internet connection and
network
load,
playback of the online media
services may be interrupted.
- Whether online media and Internet radio
can be used depends on the availability
of

services provided by third parties.
- AUDI AG only enables you
to
access online
media services via the MMI system and ac­
cepts no responsibility for the content of
online media services.
- Please always note the information in the
chapter
^>page
204, General notes on Audi
connect (infotainment).
- Depending on the mobile device you are us­

ing,
you may experience interruptions
in

media playback when using the Audi MMI
connect app. To avoid interruptions, keep
the Audi MMI connect app running in the
foreground and do not lock the screen on
your mobile device.
- Audi dealerships will be able
to
provide you
with further information on online media.

Multimedia connections

USB adapters for Audi music interface or
USB charging socket
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you may be
able
to
connect your mobile devices (e.g. smart-
phones, MP3 players)
to
the Audi music interface
or the
USB
charging socket using the special
USB

adapters.

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Fig.
196 Audi USB adapters
The USB adapters
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196 are available from
Audi dealers or specialist retailers:
® USB adapter for devices with micro USB
con­

nector
© USB adapter for devices with Apple Lightning
connector
© USB adapter for devices with Apple dock
con­

nector
If the appropriate equipment is installed on your
vehicle, you can connect your mobiLe devices
to

the MMI and simultaneously charge the battery
using a USB adapter connected
to
the Audi music
interface.
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Media
Display DVD menu
The DVD main menu will be called up on the info­
tainment display.
- To select a menu option: Select and confirm a
menu option. Or: Move your finger on the MMI
touch
pad*
and press the rotary pushbutton.
Audio track1
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You can adjust the audio track (language and au­
dio format) manually. It depends on the video
DVD whether different languages and audio for­
mats are available.

Subtitles1'

You can select subtitles manually. It depends on
the video DVD whether different languages are
available.
Picture format
We recommend using the automatic setting for
the picture format. Depending on the active file
or source (e.g. video file*, DVD*), you may be able
to adjust the picture format.
Picture for­
mat
automatic
zoom
Description
The MMI detects the picture for­
mat of the source and dispLays the
picture using the best possibLe
width-to-height ratio. Depending
on the source format and the info­
tainment display installed, black
bars may be displayed on the edges
of the picture.
The picture is enlarged to fill the
infotainment display. Switch this
function off if the picture is distor­

ted.

Picture for­
mat
cinema­
scope
original
4:3
16:9
Description
Use this setting for films in the
cin­

ema format 21:9. Black bars will
be shown on the upper and Lower
edges of the infotainment display.
The picture will be displayed using
the picture ratio of the source for­
mat. Select this option if the pic­
ture shown with auto selected is
distorted or partially cut off.
The picture is set to a width-to-
height ratio of
4:3.
Black bars will
be shown on the edges of the info­
tainment display.
The picture is set to a width-to-
height ratio of 16:9. Black bars will
be shown on the upper and lower
edges of the infotainment display.

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Note
- Not all video DVDs have a child lock feature.
- The child lock safety levels comply with the
US standards of the Motion Picture Associa­
tion of America (MPAA). Please note that
age ratings for DVDs may vary between
dif­

ferent European countries.
- If
you
enter the wrong child lock password
three times in a row, you will not be able to
enter
a
password for approximately one mi­

nute.
The password can only be reset by an
Audi workshop.
automatic
zoom
The MMI detects the picture for­
mat of the source and dispLays the
picture using the best possibLe
width-to-height ratio. Depending
on the source format and the info­
tainment display installed, black
bars may be displayed on the edges
of the picture.
The picture is enlarged to fill the
infotainment display. Switch this
function off if the picture is distor­

ted.

May not be possible during playback (depends on the
DVD).
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System settings
phone in the Audi phone box*. The following set­
tings are available:
- off: Switches the reminder signal off.
-
sound:
A sound is played as the reminder
sig­

nal.

- spoken: The reminder signal is spoken by the

system.

Reminder signal volume: You can adjust the
vol­

ume of the reminder signal by turning the rotary
pushbutton.
Switch off pop-up: This function is switched off
at the factory. When this function is switched on

fcTf,
the messages about the charging status of
the mobile phone in the Audi phone box* on the
infotainment display will not appear. The re­
minder not to forget the mobile phone when
leaving the vehicle will also be switched off.
Usage tips
Your MMI dispLays usage tips when this function
is switched on
5f.
They will appear less often as
time goes by.
Speech dialogue system
Applies to: vehicles with speech dialogue system
The following functions are available depending
on the equipment installed in your vehicLe:
Command display: The MMI displays possible
voice commands in the corresponding menu
when this function is switched on
Sf.

Short dialogue: When this function is switched
on
(vj,
the spoken cues are shortened.
Command during speech dialogue*: This option
is activated when the vehicle leaves the factory.
When this option is activated
(vf,
you can say a
new command while the system is giving a spo­
ken cue, rather than waiting for the beep. When
this option is deactivated
O,
wait until you hear
the beep to say
a
command.
Volume: You can adjust the volume of the spoken
cues by turning the rotary pushbutton.
Individual speech training (only possibLe when
the vehicle is stationary): You can use the individ­
ual speech training to adapt the speech dialogue
system to your voice or pronunciation so that the
speech dialogue system can then better recog­
nise what you are saying. The individual speech
training prompts you to repeat 20 spoken phra­
ses that consist of certain commands and blocks
of digits. If
you
would like to delete the stored
speech training setup, you can use the function
Reset individual speech training.
Display brightness
Display brightness: You can adjust the bright­
ness of the infotainment display by turning the
rotary pushbutton.
Factory settings
You can reset the following functions to the fac­
tory settings:
- Sound settings
- Radio
- Media settings
-Jukebox*
- Directory
-Telephone
- Bluetooth and Wi-Fi*
- Navigation settings*
- Navigation and online memory*
- Speech dialogue system*
- Message settings*
- Apps*
-Usage tips
-Audi connect*
- Audi smartphone interface*
You can select the desired options individually or
mark Select all entries. SeLect and confirm Re­
store factory settings.
Please note that not only settings will be de

Leted
when you do this; saved data may also
be erased
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System settings
Connection manager
Introduction

The
connection manager
gives
you an overview
of your connected
devices
and their connection
status.

Settings
Connection manager

*
MyPhone
• Additional
phone:

-• Data
connection:

• MMI connect app:
• Audi smartphone:

Fig.
205 Connection manager

•
Select: IMENUI button > Settings
>
Left control
button > MMI settings > Connection manager.

•
Select and confirm a menu option.
If
a
mobile device has already been connected
and you then select and confirm the correspond­
ing menu item, the device's name and connection
mode is displayed under this menu item

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You can connect
((vj)
or disconnect
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a connec­
ted device individually.
Telephone

Applies
to: vehicles with telephone
- Connect new device: You can search for and
connect
a
mobile phone.
- List of devices already bonded: Select your mo­
bile phone from the List of all devices which
have already been bonded. Or: Insert your own
mini SIM card in the SIM card reader*

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176.
Second phone

Applies
to: vehicles with Audi phone box
- Connect new device: You can search for and
connect
a
mobile phone.
- List of devices already bonded: Select your mo­
bile phone from the List of all devices which
have already been bonded.
Data connection

Applies
to: vehicles with Audi connect (infotainment)

Applies
to: option using the embedded SIM card
- The embedded SIM
card1)
will be used for the
data connection
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191. You do not need
to adjust any other settings.

Applies
to: option using your own SIM card
- Connect new device: You can search for and
connect
a
mobile device (e.g. a smartphone).
- List of devices already bonded: Select your mo­
bile phone from the List of all devices which
have already been bonded. Or: Insert your own
mini SIM card in the SIM card reader*.
© CAUTION
Please always observe the information
•=>©
in
Wi-Fi hotspot on page 202.
MMI connect app

Applies
to: vehicles with Audi connect (infotainment)
Important: The Audi MMI connect app must be
installed on your mobile device and have been

started.

- Connect new device: You can search for and
connect
a
mobile device (e.g. a smartphone).
- List of devices already bonded: Select your mo­
bile device from the List of all devices which
have already been bonded.
Music

Applies
to: vehicles with Bluetooth audio player or Wi-Fi au­

dio
player
Audio player*
Important: The Bluetooth function and the dis­
coverability option of both the MMI system

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258 and the mobile phone must be
acti­

vated.

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