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Other settings

Navigation settings

Applies
to:
vehicles with navigation system

•
Press
the |NAV/MAP|
button repeatedly until
the Enter destination menu
is
displayed

o
page
207,
Fig.
172.

•
Select: right control button
>
Navigation set­

tings.

Depending
on the
function seLected,
you can use

the following settings:
Display alternative routes
When this function
is
switched
on
|vj,
up to
three
route suggestions
are
displayed
on the map

^>page
216,
Alternative routes.
Fuel warning
When
the
fuel gauge
is in the
reserve zone,
a

message will appear when this function
is on
[vf.

A list
of
nearby filling stations will
be
displayed
when you confirm this message. When
you
select
one
of
the filling stations,
the
route
to its
loca­
tion will
be
calculated based
on the
current
posi­

tion
of
your
car.

Trailer mode*
Trailer mode
is
switched
off
when
the
vehicle
leaves
the
factory.
When this function
is
switched
on
|vf,
the MMI

will take
the
speed limit
for
vehicles towing
a

trailer into account and
the
calculated arrival
time will
be
adjusted accordingly. Trailer mode
is

indicated
on the
map's legend menu
by the
sym­

bol-*!.

Personal route assist*1)
The personal route assist function
is
switched
off

by default
in the
factory settings.
When this function
is
activated
EÎ,
your trips
are

recorded
and
destinations
are
suggested by
the

MMI system
^>page
214.

Arrival notification*
The arrival notification
is
switched
off
when
the

vehicle leaves
the
factory.
When this function
is
switched
on
@f,
the MMI

will inform
you
when
you are
approaching selec­
ted special destinations (e.g. imported myAudi
special destinations). You
can
also have a sound
played using
the
Play notification tone function.
Delete myAudi special destinations*11
Destinations that you import from your myAudi
account
to
your
MMI are
automatically saved.
You
can
delete them individually
or all at
once.
Presentation mode
Use
the
Presentation mode
to
plan
and
"drive"
a

journey effectively without
the
need
to
move
the

vehicle. You
can
choose your start Location
man­

ually (Select start location)
if, for
example,
you

would like
to
calculate a route starting from
a

different position than
the
current position
of the

vehicle. Start
the
Presentation mode
to
simulate
a route guidance.
Route criteria

Applies
to:
vehicles with navigation system

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•
Press
the |NAV/MAP|
button repeatedly until
the Enter destination menu
is
displayed

=>page
207,
Fig.
172.

•
Select: right control button > Route criteria.

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Traffic avoidance
D

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This function
is
not
available
in the
Mexican market.
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Activating myAudi
special
destinations in the
map view
The myAudi special destinations must now be ac­
tivated in the map display so that they can be
used for the navigation system.
Traffic information (TMC/TMCpro*)
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
- Select: |NAV/MAP| button > right control but­
ton > Map settings
>
Map content. The impor­
ted myAudi special destinations are Listed and
can be identified by the list names you assigned
to them.
- SeLect all myAudi special destinations that you
would like to be shown in the map dispLay.
- Press the
I
BACK|
button.
The selected myAudi special destinations are now
displayed in the map view and can be used for
route guidance.
Please always note the information in the
chapter
opage
204, General notes on Audi
connect (infotainment).

Calling
up
traffic

information

Dynamic traffic avoidance
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
Using the traffic information received via TMC/
TMCproVonline
-
depending on availability - you
can have the MMI guide you past traffic obstruc­
tions whenever possible. For this, the traffic
avoidance must be switched on
^>page
217.

(T) Note

The "Traffic information" function is not avail­
able for the markets of the Gulf Cooperation
Council (GCC) member states or for the Mexi­
can market.

Map:
Traffic messages

*?
A
better route
is
available Time saving: 30 min

Nùrnberg ^
Halle/Leipzig

NUrnberg •*
Halle/Leipzig
A. in
122 km

Nurnberg -•
Halle/Leipzig

Fig.
187 View of traffic messages with better route

*•
Press the |NAV/MAP| button repeatedly until
the map is displayed.

•
Select: left control button
>
Traffic messages.
An overview
of all
the traffic messages will be
shown on the infotainment dispLay
^>Fig.
187.

The traffic messages are sorted according to road

name.
If
there are several traffic messages for
one
road,
an arrow is displayed next to the road
name in the corresponding line
(f)
(•)•
Press the
rotary pushbutton
to
have all the traffic messag­
es for the road displayed.
When route guidance is started, traffic obstruc­
tions relevant for your route are shown in the top
section of the list in order of the distance from
your current location.
If your MMI has calculated a better route for the
current route guidance, a corresponding message
is
shown
(T)<=>F/g.
187. Further information can
be found on
^>page
226.
Displaying traffic information on the map
The following coloured markings indicate the
traffic flow along your planned route:
-
Green:
no obstructions
- Orange: slow-moving traffic
- Red: traffic
jam

Traffic jams or other obstructions are marked
with a coloured warning symbol on the map
when route guidance is active. Hatched markings
show the stretch of road affected by the traffic
obstruction. Traffic obstructions marked with
grey warning symbols are not on your planned

route.
•

225

Navigation
All traffic jams or other obstructions are marked
with a coloured warning symbol on the map
when route guidance is not active.
You can adjust the settings for the display of the
coloured markings, warning symbols etc. in the
Map content menu
^>page
221.
Reception of traffic information is also indicated
by the
[TMc1/|TMCpro|*/|ONLiNE>
symbol in the
status Line of the infotainment display
(f)

OFig.
187.
- Urgent traffic information, such as a car
travelling in the wrong direction on the mo­
torway, is displayed automatically. To hide
the traffic information, press the |BACK|
button or the rotary pushbutton.
- The "Traffic information" function is not
available for the markets of the Gulf Coop­
eration Council (GCC) member states or for
the Mexican market.
Better route
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system

By
receiving traffic information via
TMC,
your
MMI calculates a better route (if
one
is availa­
ble) and any possible time saving for the current
route guidance.
You
can then choose which route
you would like to use.

•
Press the |NAV/MAP| button repeatedly until
the map is displayed.
Important: The route guidance function must be

active.

Dynamic traffic avoidance must be set to manual

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and the map must be displayed.
If your MMI has calculated a better route
for
the
current route guidance, the message A better
route is
available,
and the time saving will be
displayed on the map. In the map view, the

symbol
^page
219, Fig. 182
draws
your atten­
tion to a better route.
Using a better route
- Press the rotary pushbutton. Or: Select the left
control button
>
Traffic messages. The better
route will be displayed along with your calcula­
ted arrival time.
- SeLect and confirm the better route.
- The better route will be used for the continuing
route guidance.
Online traffic information
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system and Audi connect
(infotainment)

The
MMI system can receive real-time informa­
tion from the Internet regarding traffic conges­
tion, accidents, roadworks and other incidents.
Important: The requirements for Audi connect
(infotainment) must be met
^>page
191.

•
Press the |NAV/MAP| button repeatedly until
the map is displayed.

•
Select: right control button
>
Online traffic da­
ta on (ED.
- To switch on the traffic map display: To have
the traffic information displayed in the best
possible way, select the
I
NAV/MAP]
button >
right control button > Map settings
>
Map dis­
play
>
Traffic.
You can also have the traffic information dis­
played on the Google Earth map
^>page
222 or
the standard map
•=>page
219, Fig. 181.
If online traffic information cannot be received,
the traffic information will automatically be re­
ceived via
|TMC|/|TMCpro|» ^>
page 225.
Prayer
compass*15

Applies to: vehicles with prayer compass
Important: The display must be set to the map
view
<=>page
219.
- SeLect: Left controL button > Mecca. The direc­
tion of prayer in relation to the current vehicle
position will then be shown on the infotain­
ment display.

11
This function is only available
for
the markets of the Gulf
Cooperation Council (GCC) member states.
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Media
Depending on the device you are using, the me­
dia are started and operated using the mobile de­
vice
or
the MMI.
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i
Note
- Pay attention to any connection queries on
your Bluetooth device.
-You can bond several Bluetooth audio play­
ers to the MMI system; however only one
connection can be active at
a
time.
- The system supports the Bluetooth proto­
cols AVRCP (1.0/1.3/1.4) and A2DP.
- Please consider the volume control on your
Bluetooth device. Audi recommends setting
the volume of mobile devices to maximum
when they are being used as Bluetooth au­
dio players.
- Which media functions (e.g. random play­
back) are supported depends on the Blue­
tooth device you are using.
- For more information on which devices are

supported,
please go online (e.g.
www.audi.com/bluetooth) or contact an
Audi dealer.
Wi-Fi audio players
Applies to: vehicles with Wi-Fi

The
MMI's Wi-Fi audio player media source al­
lows you to connect and operate your Wi-Fi me­
dia player (e.g. smartphone) to play music wire­
lessly from your player's media centre.
The
me­
dia player is connected via the vehicle's Wi-Fi
hotspot. A
UPnP
server app or an integrated

UPnP/DLNA
server on the media player is re­
quired to
access
the media centre of your media

player.

Important: The Wi-Fi function of the media play­
er must be switched on. The Audi MMI connect
app or
a
UPnP server app must be installed on
your media player. Or: You must be using a
UPnP/DLNA server integrated in the media play­
er.
-
To
connect a media player: Select the |MEDIA|

button.
Press the left control button repeatedly
until the source overview
^>page
243 is dis­

played.
Select and confirm Wi-Fi audio player

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243, Fig. 200.
- You may need to select and confirm Wi-Fi off >
Activate Wi-Fi to switch Wi-Fi on in the MMI.
Select Wi-Fi settings if necessary. Use the set­
tings of the Wi-Fi hotspot for the media player
you are using.
- To start the Wi-Fi audio player: Start the Audi
MMI connect app or
a
UPnP server app, or ena­
ble media sharing on your media player.
To use the media player: The media player is op­
erated using the MMI.
- Press the left control button repeatedly until
the menu item Folders appears. Select and
con­

firm Folders.
- To play music from a media player: Select and
confirm Media centre.
Internet radio: See
^>page
239.
(7) CAUTION
Please always observe the information
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Wi-Fi hotspot on page 202.

(T)
Note
- Inserting or removing the mini SIM card
from the SIM card reader* causes the Wi-Fi
connection to be reconfigured. This may •

A
WARNING
- Do not allow the features of the Wi-Fi hot-
spot to distract you from watching the traf­
fic - taking your eyes off the road can cause
an accident.
- 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
^>page
282,
Front airbags.
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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
^>page
282,
Front airbags.
© CAUTION
- Please always observe the information
•=>©

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
^>Fig.
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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Applies to: vehicles with Audi music interface
- Audi music interface: See
^>page
241.

Applies to: vehicles with AUX input/USB charging socket
- AUX input/USB charging socket: See

•=>
page 242.
© CAUTION
Please handle the USB adapters with care.
Make sure the cable does not become pinched
or trapped.
Audi music interface
Applies to: vehicles with Audi music interface

You
can connect your mobile devices via the Audi
music interface in order to charge the battery
and operate the devices via the MMI.

Fig.
197 Connecting mobile devices
The Audi music interface consists of
a
USB
con­

nection,
an AUX input in the centre console under
the
armrest (f|) ^>page
10, Fig. 2 and another
USB connection in the centre console
©
<=>page
10, Fig. 2.
- To connect a mobile device using a USB adapt­
er: Connect the corresponding USB adapter©

^>Fig.
197 to an Audi music interface connec­

tion
©^F/'g.
197 or @ •=>page
10, Fig. 2 and
then connect it to the mobile device ® (e.g.

iPod).

- To charge a mobile device using a USB adapt­
er: When you connect
a
mobile device to an
Audi music interface connection @
^>Fig.
197

or ©o
page 10, Fig. 2 using an appropriate
USB adapter ©
•=>
Fig.
197 the device's battery
is charged automatically.
- To disconnect a mobile device from the Audi
music interface: Detach the USB adapter©

^>Fig.
197
from
the Audi music interface.
-
To
disconnect mobile devices with Apple dock
connector: With the release tabs ©

^>page
240, Fig. 196 pressed, detach the Apple
dock connector from the Apple device.
Depending on the device you are using, the me­
dia are started and operated using the mobile de­
vice or the MMI
^page
243.
To connect two mobile devices: If two mobile
devices (e.g. an iPod and a smartphone) are
con­

nected at the same time, both devices can be
used as a pLayback source.
You can connect mobile devices via the analogue
AUX interface:
-
To
connect a mobile device to the AUX input:
Connect the cable ©
^Fig.
197 to the AUX in­
put © on the Audi music interface before
con­

necting the mobile device
©
(e.g. MP3 player,
smartphone).
- To disconnect the mobile device from the AUX
input: Detach the cable©
^Fig.
197
from
the
AUX input©
^Fig.
197.
- Operation: Select and confirm the source Ex­
ternal audio player ©
Opage
243, Fig. 199.
Media are started and operated using the mo­
bile device©
^F/'g.
197.
A WARNING
Today's driving conditions require your full at­

tention.
As the driver, you have full responsi­
bility for the safety of the vehicle and other
road users. Never operate mobile devices
while the vehicle is moving - risk of accident!
©
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CAUTION
-To avoid damaging the connection, please
take care when detaching the connector
from the Audi music interface.
- Use a USB extension cable to connect
devi­

ces with an integrated USB connector (e.g.
USB sticks). This will heLp to avoid damage
to your USB device and the Audi music inter­

face.

- Very high or very Low temperatures (a com­
mon occurrence in a car's interior) can cause
damage to mobile devices and/or impair
their performance. Please do not leave your •
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- To charge a mobile device using
a
USB adapt­
er: Connect your mobile device®
^>Fig.
198
to

the charging socket® using
the
appropriate
USB adapter©.
- To disconnect
the
USB adapter from
the

charging socket: Detach
the
USB adapter©

^Fig.
198
from
the
USB charging socket.
- To disconnect mobile devices with Apple dock
connector: With
the
release tabs
©

^>page
240,
Fig.
196
pressed, detach
the
Apple
dock connector from
the
Apple device.
A WARNING
Today's driving conditions require your full
at­

tention.
As
the
driver, you have full responsi­
bility
for
the
safety
of
the vehicle
and
other
road users. Never use mobile devices while
the vehicle
is
moving
-
risk
of
accident!
!
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CAUTION
-To avoid damaging
the
connection
on the

Audi music interface, please take care when
unplugging
the
connector from
the
AUX
in­

put
or the
USB charging socket.
- Very high
or
very
low
temperatures
(a
com­
mon occurrence
in a
car's interior)
can
cause
damage
to
mobile devices and/or impair
their performance. Please
do not
leave your
mobile devices
in the
vehicle when
the
tem­

perature
is
very high
or
very
low.

© Note
- When you switch
off
the ignition,
the
USB
ports will continue
to be
supplied with pow­
er as Long as
the
energy management sys­
tem does
not
intervene.
- USB charging sockets marked

ICHARGEONLYI
cannot transfer data
and

are intended
for
charging only.
-
Do not
use
any
additional USB extension
ca­

bles
or
adapters when connecting mobile
devices which must
be
connected
to the USB

charging
socket
©^F/g.
198
via
a USB

adapter
(^>page
240);
this could cause per­
formance issues.
- The AUX adapter cable
is
available from
Audi dealers
or
specialist retailers.
- USB hubs
are not
supported.
- Please refer
to the
operating instructions
of

your mobile device
for
important informa­
tion
on its
operation.
-
It
cannot
be
guaranteed that
all
mobile
de­

vices will function without
any
problems.
- Using
a
mobile device with
the
engine
switched
off
will drain
the
vehicle's battery.
- Audi recommends setting
the
volume
of
a

mobile device connected
to the
AUX input
to

about
70 % of
maximum.
Playing media
Calling
up
media

You
can start
and
operate various types
of
media
via
the MMI
control console.
| Jukebox
I

Q
DVD

Audi
music interface

Xux
^external
audio player

Fig.
199
Illustration:
Possible sources
in the
media menu

3H
BT
audio
playe

Ç"
WI-FI
audio player
• Online media

Fig.
200
Illustration:
Possible sources
in the
media menu
Important:
A
media source must contain audio/

video*
files
^>page
235.

*•
Press
the
I
MEDIA|
button. Press
the
left control
button repeatedly until
the
source overview
is

displayed.

•
Select and confirm
the
desired source.
Or:

Press
the|MEDIA|
button repeatedly until
the

desired source
is
selected.
You
can
select
the
following sources
in the
Media

menu,
depending
on the
vehicle equipment:
•

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System settings
On-board Handbook
Applies to: vehicles with On-board Handbook

The
On-board Handbook includes the Owner's
Manual
for
your vehicle.
Installing/updating the On-board Handbook
Important: The storage medium on which the
On-board Handbook is stored must have been in­
serted into the relevant drive
^>page
235.
• Select:
|MENU|
button > Settings > Left controL
button > System maintenance > System up­
date > SD card 1, SD card 2, CD/DVD* or USB*.

•
Follow the instructions given by the system.
Starting the Handbook
Important: The Handbook must have been instal­
led previously.

•
Select:
IMENUI
button > Car
>
left control but­
ton > Handbook.
The On-board Handbook will automatically load
in the language that is set underthe option Menu
language in the MMI
^>page
255.
Using the On-board Handbook
The following functions are available when you
are operating the On-board Handbook using the
rotary pushbutton:
- Select and confirm an entry: Turn the rotary
pushbutton to the entry you require and press
the rotary pushbutton.
- Show a picture in full size: Turn the rotary
pushbutton to the desired picture and press the
rotary pushbutton.
- Call up the options menu: You can use the
right controL button to return to the Home
page and open the Index.

/\
WARNING
You should only use the On-board Handbook
when the traffic conditions allow you to do so
safely and when you can maintain proper
con­

trol of your vehicle - risk of injury.
(7) Note
-The On-board Handbook is
not
available in
all countries. Your Audi dealer will be able
to provide you with more detailed informa­

tion.

-Switch off the ignition while you are instal­
ling/updating the On-board Handbook.
- Please note that the On-board Handbook is
not a substitute for the printed Owner's

Manual.

Sound settings

You
can adjust the sound and volume of the MMI
individually.
The
settings depend on the equip­
ment fitted in your vehicle.

Fig.
206 Adjusting balance/fader

•
Select:
|MENU[
button > Sound > Left control
button > Entertainment.
Treble / Bass
You can adjust the settings for Treble and Bass
by turning the rotary pushbutton. Any changes to
the settings only apply to the audio source cur­
rently active. This allows you to set the sound for
each audio source separately.
Balance/fader* (sound focus)
- To set the left/right volume ratio: Press the
rotary pushbutton. Turn the rotary pushbutton
clockwise or anti-clockwise to the desired
posi­

tion.

- To set the front/rear volume ratio*: Press the
rotary pushbutton again. Turn the rotary push­
button clockwise or anti-clockwise to the de­
sired position.
- To set the volume ratio using the MMI touch

pad*:
Move your finger in the desired direction
on the MMI touch pad. •
260