2021 AUDI Q2 display

Media
Important: Copying must be in progress in the
background.
- To display the copy procedure: SeLect: right
control button
>
Active copy procedure.
During the copying procedure, the audio files are
automatically sorted according to the categories
in the media centre based on the metadata stor­
ed for the files
^page
244. The video files cop­
ied can be found in the Videos category of the
media centre.
Playing from the jukebox
Important:
The
jukebox must contain audio/vid­
eo files
opage
236, Filling the jukebox.
The jukebox is called up and operated via the

MMI
®
<>page
243, Fig. 199.
Displaying the jukebox memory capacity
SeLect: right control button
>
Jukebox memory
capacity. Information on the jukebox memory ca­
pacity and the number of stored tracks will be

displayed.

Deleting tracks from the jukebox1'
Important:
The
jukebox must contain audio/vid­
eo files.
- Delete entry: Select an entry from the
juke­

box's media centre. SeLect: right control button
> Delete from jukebox
>
This entry or Entire
list.
- The status of the deletion process will be
shown on the MMI. During the deletion process
the playback of the jukebox is interrupted; it is
started again automatically once the deletion
process has been completed.
(7) CAUTION
Only copy audio/video files while the engine is

running;
otherwise the vehicle battery will be
discharged
© Note
For legal reasons it is not possible to copy
tracks from audio CDs onto the jukebox

1)
Not in the Playback view.
- Files that have already been copied are de­
tected automatically and cannot be copied
to
the
jukebox again.
- It is not possible to play audio/video files*
in the CD/DVD* drive while they are being

copied.

- For legal reasons there is no export function

for
the jukebox.
- Files or tracks that do not include stored
metadata are listed as Unknown. Audi rec­
ommends that you mark the audio files with
the corresponding metadata (e.g. ID3 tags).
- When handing over your vehicle e.g. to a
new buyer, reset the jukebox to the factory
settings
^>page
256.
Bluetooth audio player
Applies to: vehicles with Bluetooth

You
can use the Bluetooth audio player to play
music
from
your Bluetooth-enabled
device
(e.g.
smartphone) wirelessly via the MMI.
Important: To connect a Bluetooth device, the
vehicle must be stationary and the Bluetooth
function of your Bluetooth device and the Blue­
tooth audio player
^>page
258 function of the
MMI system must be switched on.
- To connect a Bluetooth device: Press the
|MEDIA| button. Press the left control button
repeatedly until the source overview is dis­

played.
Select and confirm Bluetooth audio
player
© ^>page
243, Fig. 200.
- You may need to select and confirm Not
con­

nected > Connect Bluetooth audio player. The
system will start searching for Bluetooth
devi­

ces.
Follow the instructions given by the MMI.
- Select and confirm the desired Bluetooth de­
vice from the List. The MMI will generate a PIN
to establish the connection.
- Select and confirm Yes.
- Enter the PIN on your Bluetooth device to es­
tablish a connection. Or: If the PIN is already
being displayed on your Bluetooth device,
please confirm it on the device. You have about
30 seconds to enter the PIN. •
237

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

^>Fig.
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
^page
203.
- The symbol for the media source Online media

@^Fig.
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

^>page
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

Opage
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.
239

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.

<

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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- 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
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DVD

Audi
music interface

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^external
audio player

Fig.
199
Illustration:
Possible sources
in the
media menu

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BT
audio
playe

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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:
•

243

Media
® Jukebox* 236
© DVD/CD drive*
235,
236
© SD card reader
235

© Audi music interface* 241

e.g.
iPod,
USB stick
© External audio player 242

e.g.
an MP3 player connected to

the
AUX input
© Bluetooth audio player* 237
© Wi-Fi audio player* 238
© Online media* and Internet radio* .. 239
- To play audio/video files: Select a source in the
Media menu > category (e.g. artist > album >
track/title).
- To access the next level up in the structure of
folders: Press the |BACK| button. Or: Select and
confirm Go up.
- To select the previous/next
item1^:
Briefly
press the ON/OFF button on the MMI controL
console to the left/right
(KM/»I).

- To rewind/fast forward audio/video* files:
Move and hold the ON/OFF button to the left/
right (KM/»)).
-To pause/resume playback: Briefly press the
ON/OFF button on the MMI control console.

(T)
Note
- You can scroll rapidly through long lists by
turning the rotary pushbutton quickly. The
scrolling speed depends on the number of
entries in the list.
- If the Traffic announcements
Opage
229
or DAB announcements* function is switch­
ed on, playback is interrupted for announce­
ments. You can cancel an announcement
while it is being played by briefly pressing
the ON/OFF button on the MMI controL
con­

sole.

- For safety reasons, the video picture is not
available while the vehicle is moving. While
you are driving, only the sound is played.
Media centre
Several categories for selecting
audio/video1

files are available in the media centre.
Favourites
Artists

fl*
Albums

Fig.
201 Example: Categories for a USB stick

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fc V
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202
' /
Example
Orchestra Tracks

V\
Folders

J3
J
Playlists
/Videos
Categories for
a
USB stick

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B
5

1

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

displayed.
Select and confirm the desired
source.
©Active source
The active source is highlighted. The symbol for
the active source © may change depending on
the device connected or the online media* or In­
ternet radio* service in use. The device name may
be displayed (e.g. MyPhone). A USB stick connec­
ted via the Audi music interface* is shown as an
example
^>Fig.
201.
Depending on the active source, you can select
audio/video* files from the following categories
and copy them into the
playlist:

®
Favourites
The category Favourites appears if at least one
item has been stored as a favourite. Refer to

•=>page
246, Favourites.

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May not be possible during playback (depends on the
DVD).
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© Artists

All
available artists are displayed. Select and
con­

firm an artist, an album and then a track.
©Albums
All available albums are displayed. Select and
confirm an album and then a track.
© Genres

ALL
available genres are displayed. SeLect and
confirm a genre (e.g. Pop), an artist, an album
and then a track.

©
Tracks

AIL
available tracks are displayed. SeLect and
con­

firm a track.
© Folders
The folder structure or the track/title/chapter list
is displayed. Select
a
folder (if applicable) and se­
lect and confirm an item in it.
® Playlists
All playlists on the source along with the intelli­
gent playlists are displayed. Select and confirm a

playlist
and then a track.
Intelligent playlists:
- Last tracks played: The most recently played
tracks from the selected source are displayed.
- Most played: The tracks you have played most
often from the selected source are displayed.
-
5
stars to 1 star: Tracks from the selected
source are displayed according to their rating.
- Unrated: All files without rating information

(e.g.
ID3 tag) in the selected source are dis­

played.

©Videos*

AIL
available video files are displayed. SeLect and
confirm a video file.
Note
- Only the categories supported by the medi­
um used are available. For example, CD/
DVD-ROM tracks cannot be seLected via cat­
egories such as Artists, Albums or Genres.
The categories Podcasts, Audiobooks and
Composers are available when you are using
an iPod (source: Audi music interface

•=>
page 240).
- For safety reasons, the video picture is not
available while the vehicle is moving. While
you are driving, only the sound is played.
- If
you
synchronise a portable player with

"cloud"
services, the playlists may not be
displayed correctly on the MMI. Use the de­
vice's Local media library.
Search function
Applies to: vehicles with search function

You
can search for e.g. tracks and video files* in
the active source.

F
Media: Search
£ The Rock Band
The Rock Band The Rock Band

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The latest
I
The Rock Band -
Numéro
Uno

Fig.
203 Entry field and results list for the search function
Depending on the selected source, you can call
up the search function.
Important: The playlist
^>page
246 or the media
centre
^>page
244 must be displayed.
Calling up the search function

•
Turn the rotary pushbutton to the left until the
entry field ©
oFig.
203 for the search func­
tion is displayed. Or: Push the rotary pushbut­
ton upwards.
To use the search function: Refer to
=>page
160,
Search function.
Entries containing the search terms entered will
be displayed in the list of results©
^F/'g.
203.
You can search by
artist©^F/'g.
203, album©
or track ©. You can also search for genres and
videos.
- The system will only search for files on the
active source. •
245

Media
- If the search function is called up in the
Folders category ©
Opage
244, Fig. 202,
the system will only search for files in the
current folder. This is also the case in the
Composers, Podcasts und Audiobooks cate­
gories.
Playlist

F
Media: Playback
Hymn The Rock Band -
Numéro
Uno
The big B The Rock Band -
Numéro
Uno

ie
Rock Band -
Numéro
Uno

Fig.
204 Example: Playlist
The track, artist, album and, if available, the al­
bum cover are displayed in the playlist

o
Fig.
204.
Options menu
Refer to
*$page
246, Other settings.
Favourites

You
can store up to 50 items per media source in
the list of favourites, in any
order.

Important: The playlist or the media centre must
be open.
- Select the desired item from the playlist or the
media centre.
- Select: right control button > Store as favour­

ite.
Or: Press and hoLd the rotary pushbutton
for several seconds.
When a track is stored as a favourite, the corre­
sponding album is shown as a favourite in the fa­
vourites List.
Important: At least one item must be stored in
the favourites list.
To display the favourites list: Select the |MEDIA|

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

played.
Select
a
source which supports Catego­
ries
^>page
244 (e.g. an SD card). Select the Fa­
vourites category.
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.
SeLect and confirm the position 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.

Other settings
Options menu
Different context-specific functions and settings
are available depending on which source is selec­

ted.

•
Press the right control button.
Sound settings
Refer to
^>page
260.
Input level
Important: A mobile device must be connected
via an AUX adapter cable or a USB adapter

^>page
240, Multimedia connections.
The volume of the mobile device will be adapted
to the MMI system. We recommend setting the
volume of the mobile device to about 70 percent
of the maximum volume.
Bluetooth settings
Refer to
^page
258.
Wi-Fi settings*
Refer to
^>page
201, Wi-Fi hotspot.
Connection manager
Refer to
Opage
257.
Detailed track info
When this function is switched on
Ef
and the
playlist is open, information on the selected track

(e.g.
the artist, album, album cover*) as well as •
246

Media
the total and remaining playing time will be dis­

played.

Jukebox memory capacity*
Information on the jukebox memory capacity and
the number tracks stored on the jukebox will be

displayed.

Change play position
Turn the rotary pushbutton to the left or right.
Or: Move your finger from left to right across the
MMI touch
pad*.

Random playback1)
When this function is switched on
Ef,
all the files
in the playlist will be played and shown in
ran­

dom order.

Repeat
track15

When the function is switched on
[vj,
the current
track will be repeated.
Back to 'Playback'
The options menu will be closed. The track cur­
rently playing will be shown in the playlist.
Play similar music*
The track currently playing is briefly analysed

(e.g.
by artist, genre, mood, time) so that the
system can display an intelligent playlist with
similar tracks.
Play more...
An intelligent playlist is displayed based on the
track currently playing. You can choose between
a playlist with more tracks by this artist, of this
album or of this genre.
Copy to jukebox*
Refer to
^>page
236, Filling the jukebox.
Set as ring
tone*2)

Important: A mobile phone must be connected
to the MMI and the track currently playing must
be on the jukebox*
^page
236.

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source.
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This function is not available for all mobile
phones.

The selected track will be used as the ring tone
for incoming calls.
Gracenote online database*
Important: The MMI must be connected to the
Internet.
When this function is switched on
[vj,
various in­
formation will be downloaded for the track cur­
rently playing, if any is available.
Favourites
Refer to
^>page
246.
Further options
Important: The vehicle must be stationary and a
video file* or a DVD* must be playing.
Child lock*
You can use the child lock to restrict video DVD
playback.
Enter the child lock password. The password set
at the factory is 1234. The following options are
available:
- Safety level: Select and confirm a safety level

(e.g.
level 5). Eight safety levels are available
for the child lock function. If
you
select child
lock level 5, all DVDs with safety levels 1-5 can
be played. Playback of DVDs with a higher safe­
ty level will be blocked. SeLect No restriction to
remove all restrictions.
- Change password: You can change the current

password.

Switch to full screen
The video picture is displayed. Press the rotary
pushbutton to show the playlist. Or: Press the

I
BACKI
button.
Replay
video1'

When the function is switched on
[vj,
the current
video will be replayed. •
247