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Audi connect (infotainment)

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new version is available at my.audi.com.
You can also have the new navigation data
installed by an Audi deaLer (carries addition­
al charges).
- Further information on the myAudi special
destinations and the map update can be
found online at my.audi.com.
Audi connect (infotainment) for telephones

Applies
to: vehicles with Audi connect (infotainment)
© CAUTION

•
Select: |MENU| button
>
Audi connect
>
left
control button
>
Communication.
The following Audi connect infotainment services
are currently available:
- Creating contacts on your
PC
via your myAudi
account and loading the contacts into the di­
rectory of your MMI system
^>page
187.
- Dictating text messages or e-mails and having
them read out*
^>page
182, Messages.
Audi connect (infotainment) in the media
menu

Applies
to: vehicles with Wi-Fi audio player and Audi connect

(infotainment)

*•
Select: |MENU| button
>
Audi connect
>
left
control button > Entertainment.
- Wi-Fi audio player: To access the media centre
of your player (e.g. smartphone) connected via
Wi-Fi
<=>
page 238.
- Online media and Internet radio: With assis­
tance from the Audi MMI connect app, this
function allows you to access and operate
vari­

ous online media services using the MMI.
A WARNING
Mobile devices, tablet and Laptop computers
and devices of
a
similar weight can only be
operated safely when the vehicle is stationary.
Like any Loose object, they can be catapulted
through the vehicle in an accident and cause
serious injuries. Always make sure that such
devices are securely stowed while you are

driving.

Please always observe the information
=>®
in
Wi-Fi hotspot on page 202.
- Also refer to
opage
204, General notes on
Audi connect (infotainment).
- Please contact an Audi dealer for more in­
formation on Wi-Fi audio players and for a
list of supported devices.
Further options

Applies
to: vehicles with Audi connect (infotainment)

•
Select: |MENU| button
>
Audi connect
>
right
control button.
The following options are available in the over­
view of the Audi connect infotainment services:

Login*

Refer to
^>page
196, Logging into myAudi in the
vehicle.
Connection manager
Refer to
^>page
257.
Licence periods
The validity and the time remaining on your licen­
ces is displayed. If the Licence expiry warning
function is switched on
(vj,
a message will be dis­
played before the licence expires.
Refresh
The content of the Audi connect infotainment
service selected or the entire Audi connect (info­
tainment) list is updated.
Wi-Fi hotspot

Applies
to: vehicles with Wi-Fi hotspot

You
can
use
your MMI system as a Wi-Fi hotspot
for connecting to the Internet on up to eight Wi-
Fi
devices.
Small, light Wi-Fi
devices
that are not
permanently attached to the vehicle must only
be operated from the rear seats while the vehicle
is moving.
Important: The ignition must be switched on.
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(D Business navigation destination
(4) Private navigation destination
- SeLect and confirm a postal address or
a
naviga­
tion destination. If
you
select
a
navigation des­

tination,
route guidance is started immediate-

iy.

- If
you
select a postal address, you can check the
address details again.
- You can then select and confirm Start route
guidance.
Further directory functions in the navigation sys­
tem can be found on
<^>page
216.
- Addresses which you have imported from
your mobiLe phone into the MMI can also be
used as navigation destinations.
- If
a
directory contact is greyed out, no
navi­

gation destination/postal address has yet
been added for the contact.
Point of interest search (special
destinations)

Applies
to: vehicles with navigation system
Navigation: enter destination
Search area
Find entry
Select category
Ç myAudi special destinations

H
Petrol station
P parking facilities
in vicinity of destination

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175 Example: Searching for a special destination

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

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page 207, Fig. 172.

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Select: left control button > Special destina­

tions.

- To change the search area: Select and confirm
Search area and then a search area from the
list.
The following search categories are available:
In immediate vicinity: You can select special des­
tinations from different categories. The special
destinations are displayed in a list, starting with
destinations in the immediate vicinity and going
up to destinations within a radius of 200 km.
In vicinity of route: Special destinations along
the route can only be selected when the route
guidance function is active. The special destina­
tions are located directly on or in the immediate
vicinity of your route. You can also select special
destinations from different categories. For exam­

ple,
you can look for
a
hotel or
a
car park at the
destination.
In vicinity of destination/In vicinity of stopover:
Special destinations near the
destination/stop­

over can only be selected when the route
guid­

ance function is active. You can also select special
destinations from different categories. For exam­

ple,
you can look for
a
hotel or
a
car park at the
destination.
In new town: SeLect
a
country or search in a new

town.
Enter the name of the desired town. You
can select special destinations from different cat­
egories. You can use this function to find special
destinations in any town irrespective of the desti­
nation currently set or the vehicle position.
- To find the name of
a
special destination in
the selected search area: Enter the name of the
special destination.
- To search for a special destination in a specific
category: Choose Select category. SeLect and
confirm a category, for example Restaurant.
myAudi special
destinations*1525

In myAudi special destinations, you can find per­
sonal special destinations which you have added
in your myAudi account and imported to the MMI
using an SD card or online*
^>page
224.
- To add further myAudi special destinations:
Select the right control button > Import •

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Important: You must have created a myAudi account at

my.audi.com,
added a vehicle to the account and stored a

destination.

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This function is not available in the Mexican market.
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•
Select:
1MENU[
button
>
Telephone
>
right
con­

trol button
>
Wi-Fi settings.
The following settings can be made:
Wi-Fi
The Wi-Fi hotspot is deactivated when the vehicle
leaves the factory. Switch the Wi-Fi hotspot on
before establishing an Internet connection be­
tween your vehicle and your Wi-Fi device.
-
on:
The
MMI's
Wi-Fi hotspot is activated and
visible to other devices. You can connect your
Wi-Fi device to the MMI.
- off: The MMI's Wi-Fi hotspot is deactivated.
Wi-Fi devices will not be able to connect to the
Internet.

Network
key
The Wi-Fi connection between your vehicle and
the Wi-Fi device (laptop or mobile phone) is en­

crypted.
Before a connection can be established,
you must enter the following values/settings
when setting up your Wi-Fi device (these values
can be edited as required):
-Access point
(SSID):
Name of the Wi-Fi net­
work.
- Password: A random MMI password is set at
the factory. This password can be changed. The
encryption type WPA2 requires the password to
be at least 8 characters
long.
Please select
a
se­
cure password.
- Discoverability: To switch the discoverability of
your Wi-Fi network on
([vj)
or off.
Network
search15

A list of the Wi-Fi networks available near you is

displayed.

Connection to personal hotspot15
The Wi-Fi hotspot of the MMI is activated. The
MMI can establish an Internet connection to a
personal Wi-Fi hotspot (e.g. smartphone). You
can search for your personal hotspot and connect
to the MMI using Network search. For more in­

formation,
please refer to
^>page
195.
Not available in all markets.
This mode is not available if your own mini SIM
card is inserted in the SIM card reader.

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WARNING
- The Audi connect infotainment services
should only be used via a Wi-Fi hotspot
when the vehicle is stationary or from the
rear seats if the vehicLe is in motion - risk of
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 in the chapter on

<3>page
282, Front airbags.
- 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.
© CAUTION
- Depending on the configuration of the Wi-Fi
device you are using (refer to the operating
manual of your Wi-Fi device for more de­

tails),
the SIM card of the device may be
used in certain cases to provide the data
connection for Internet-supported apps and
services which use the MMI Wi-Fi hotspot.
Depending on your network provider, you
may be charged for this service, especially if
you are using the system abroad. We there­
fore strongly recommend that you use an
unlimited data
plan.
For more information,
contact your service provider. Some exam­
ple cases are described below:
- Data plan expired/used up
- Data plan not valid abroad •
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Audi connect (MMI)
With the Audi connect (MMI) function, you can
allow or deny the use of Audi connect infotain­
ment services if the connection is
set
to no re­
quest or with request.
Wi-Fi devices*
You can use the Wi-Fi devices function to allow
or deny a connection to the Internet.
Connection settings
Depending on the SIM card used, the connection
may be configured automatically. However, these
settings can be changed. For more information,
contact your service provider.
- APN: The system access point depends on your
mobile network service provider and is assigned
automatically.
- User name: The user name for your online pro­
file is assigned by your mobile network service
provider.
- Password: The password for your online profile
is assigned by your mobile network service pro­
vider.
- Use settings: The changed connection settings

are
stored.
Reset configuration
An online profile is created and configured auto­
matically. The Connection settings you have
changed manually are reset to the default set­

tings.

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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 in the chapter on

^>page
282, Front airbags.
© CAUTION
Please always observe the information
•=>©
in
Wi-Fi hotspot on page 202.
© Note
- According to the factory settings, the data
connection will be interrupted initially when
you travel abroad to protect you from unex­
pected roaming charges. If you want to use
Audi connect infotainment services abroad,
you must first activate the Data roaming

option.

- For more information on roaming charges,
contact your service provider.
- Further information can be found on the In­
ternet at www.audi.com.
General notes on Audi
connect (infotainment)
Audi connect infotainment services
Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect (infotainment)
-The mobile phone standard LTE* is not
available for use in all countries. For further
information, please consult an Audi dealer
or your mobile network service provider.
- Whether Audi connect infotainment serv­
ices can be used depends on the availability
of services provided by third parties.
- Audi connect infotainment services are only
available within the mobiLe network area
covered
by
your network provider.
- The availability, scope, provider and price of
the services offered can vary, as can the way
in which the services are displayed on the

screen.
These variations depend on your
country, model, model year, device and mo­
bile phone contract.
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- Select and confirm one of the recently set des­
tinations from the List.
- Select and confirm Start route guidance.
Deleting recent destinations
- Select and confirm one of the recently set des­
tinations from the list.
- Select: right control button > Delete destina­
tion > Delete this recent destination or Delete
all recent destinations.
The destination selected or all the recent desti­
nations will be deleted and no longer displayed in
the Enter destination menu.
Entering an address
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
As an alternative to the search function, you can
also enter an address step by step.

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

«*
page 207, Fig. 172.

•
Select: left control button > Enter address.
- To enter a destination via the country: Select
and confirm Country. Select
a
country from the
list and confirm it. Or: Search for
a
country via
the entry
field.

- To enter a destination via the town/post code:
Select and confirm Town/post code. Enter a
town or a post code. Or: Select and confirm a
town from the list.
- Select and confirm additional details for the
destination such as Street, House number or
Centre.
- To enter a destination via an intersection*: Se­
lect and confirm Intersection. You must al­
ready have entered a street. SeLect
a
street di­
rectly from the list and confirm it. Or: Search

fora
street via the entry
field.

- Select and confirm Start route guidance.
Setting a destination from the map (via
rotary pushbutton)
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system (SD card) and ro­
tary pushbutton with joystick function
A location on the map can be set as a destina­
tion.

Fig.
173 Moving the crosshairs (MMI control console with
rotary pushbutton with joystick function)

•
Press the |NAV/MAP| button repeatedly until
the map is displayed.
- To set a convenient map scale: Turn the rotary
pushbutton clockwise or anti-clockwise.
- To activate the crosshairs: Press the rotary
pushbutton.
- To navigate in the legend menu: Select and
confirm the crosshairs mode in the legend
menu
(D^F/g.
173. The crosshairs will appear
on the
map(î).

- To move the crosshairs: Turn the rotary push­
button in the direction you would like to move
the crosshairs (see magnified detail

^>Fig.
173). Press and hold the rotary pushbut­
ton until the crosshairs are at the desired
posi­

tion on the map. Press the |BACK| button.
- To use the destination: Select
|QK[
in the
Leg­

end menu
(f)^>
Fig.
173.
If you
wish to set a
stopover, select and confirm Set as stopover
and then Start route guidance.
- To hide the crosshairs: Press the
I BACK |
button

twice.

Additional information on the point selected
with the crosshairs: If
you
use the crosshairs to
preselect a location on the map, any existing in­
formation on this location (e.g. road name, ad­
dress or special destinations) will be displayed ©

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219, Fig. 182.
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Navigation
(D Business navigation destination
(4) Private navigation destination
- SeLect and confirm a postal address or
a
naviga­
tion destination. If
you
select
a
navigation des­

tination,
route guidance is started immediate-

iy.

- If
you
select a postal address, you can check the
address details again.
- You can then select and confirm Start route
guidance.
Further directory functions in the navigation sys­
tem can be found on
<^>page
216.
- Addresses which you have imported from
your mobiLe phone into the MMI can also be
used as navigation destinations.
- If
a
directory contact is greyed out, no
navi­

gation destination/postal address has yet
been added for the contact.
Point of interest search (special
destinations)

Applies
to: vehicles with navigation system
Navigation: enter destination
Search area
Find entry
Select category
Ç myAudi special destinations

H
Petrol station
P parking facilities
in vicinity of destination

Fig.
175 Example: Searching for a special destination

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

•=>
page 207, Fig. 172.

*-
Select: left control button > Special destina­

tions.

- To change the search area: Select and confirm
Search area and then a search area from the
list.
The following search categories are available:
In immediate vicinity: You can select special des­
tinations from different categories. The special
destinations are displayed in a list, starting with
destinations in the immediate vicinity and going
up to destinations within a radius of 200 km.
In vicinity of route: Special destinations along
the route can only be selected when the route
guidance function is active. The special destina­
tions are located directly on or in the immediate
vicinity of your route. You can also select special
destinations from different categories. For exam­

ple,
you can look for
a
hotel or
a
car park at the
destination.
In vicinity of destination/In vicinity of stopover:
Special destinations near the
destination/stop­

over can only be selected when the route
guid­

ance function is active. You can also select special
destinations from different categories. For exam­

ple,
you can look for
a
hotel or
a
car park at the
destination.
In new town: SeLect
a
country or search in a new

town.
Enter the name of the desired town. You
can select special destinations from different cat­
egories. You can use this function to find special
destinations in any town irrespective of the desti­
nation currently set or the vehicle position.
- To find the name of
a
special destination in
the selected search area: Enter the name of the
special destination.
- To search for a special destination in a specific
category: Choose Select category. SeLect and
confirm a category, for example Restaurant.
myAudi special
destinations*1525

In myAudi special destinations, you can find per­
sonal special destinations which you have added
in your myAudi account and imported to the MMI
using an SD card or online*
^>page
224.
- To add further myAudi special destinations:
Select the right control button > Import •

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my.audi.com,
added a vehicle to the account and stored a

destination.

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This function is not available in the Mexican market.
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myAudi special destinations. Log in to myAudi
if necessary. Select and confirm the desired
medium from the source list (e.g. SD card 1).
© Note
- Further information on the myAudi special
destinations can be found online at
my.audi.com.
- The distances to special destinations are
shown as the crow flies from your current

location.
The actual driving distance be­
tween your current position and the speciaL
destination is updated automatically. How­
ever, the list of special destinations is not
sorted again.
- Sometimes there are destination entries in
the list that cannot be displayed completely
because they are too
long.
If
you
select one
of these entries with the rotary pushbutton,
detailed information on the selected entry
will be displayed automatically after
a
few
seconds.
Online point of interest search (online
search)
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system and Audi connect
(infotainment)

You
can look for special destinations online.
Important: The requirements for Audi connect
(infotainment) must be met
<^>page
191.

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Press the
INAV/MAP]
button repeatedly until
the Enter destination menu is displayed

opage
207, Fig. 172.

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SeLect: Left control button > Online search. The
search area that was last set will be displayed
in the entry
field.

- To change the search area: SeLect: right control
button > Select search area.
-To find an online destination in the selected
search area: Enter
a
new town/country if neces­
sary. Enter a search term (e.g. hotel) and press
the rotary pushbutton. Select and confirm an
online destination from the list.
- To search for an online destination in a specif­
ic category: Select and confirm Select catego­

ry.
Select and confirm a category, for example
Restaurant.
Please see
^>page
211, Point of interest search
(special destinations) for information on which
search areas are available.
You can also use the speech dialogue system to
search for onLine destinations
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table on
page 168.
- Please always note the information in the
chapter
^>page
204, General notes on Audi
connect (infotainment).
- Further information can be found on the In­
ternet at www.audi.com.
Calling up destinations from myAudi
account
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system and Audi connect
(infotainment)

You
can import personal navigation destinations
from your myAudi account to the MMI.
Important:
The requirements for Audi connect (infotain­
ment) must be met
^>page
191.
You must have created a myAudi account at
my.audi.com, added a vehicLe to the account and
stored one or more personal destinations.

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

•=>page
207, Fig. 172.

*•
Select: left control button > myAudi contacts.
• If necessary, enter your myAudi login details or
your myAudi PIN
^>page
196. The contacts
stored in myAudi will be displayed.
- Select and confirm a contact.
- Select and confirm a private/business naviga­
tion destination.
- If
desired,
select and confirm Start route guid­

ance.

-You only have to enter your myAudi login
details once.
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- You will receive your myAudi
PIN
after set­
ting
up
a myAudi account.
- Further information
can
be found
on the In­

ternet
at
www.audi.com.
Entering
a
destination using coordinates

Applies
to:
vehicles with navigation system

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

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207,
Fig.
172.

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Select: left control button > Geographic coordi

nates.

- Select Latitude/Longitude.
- Press
the
rotary pushbutton
to
select
the
indi­

vidual values.
- Turn
the
rotary pushbutton clockwise
or
anti­

clockwise
to
change
the
selected value.
- Select and confirm Start route guidance.
Adding
a
stopover

Applies
to:
vehicles with navigation system

You
can enter
a new
destination while route
guidance
is
active.
Navigation: enter destination
(D) Hamburg, 20148
Stop route guidance
Delete stopover

Fig.
176
Example: Active route guidance with stopover
Important:
The
route guidance function must
al­

ready
be
active.

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

•=>
page
207,
Fig.
172.

Entering
a
destination
as a
stopover
- Enter
a
destination
in the
entry line

•=>
page
208.

- Select
a
destination from
the
results list
and

confirm
it.

- Select and confirm
Set
as stopover.
Deleting
a
stopover
- Push
the
rotary pushbutton upwards.
The

search function
and the
active route guidance
will
be
displayed.
- Select and confirm Delete stopover
@
o
Fig.
176.

- The stopover will
be
deleted.
Stopping route guidance

Applies
to:
vehicles with navigation system
Important:
The
route guidance function must
be

active.

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

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207,
Fig.
172.

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Turn
the
rotary pushbutton
to the
left until
the

active route guidance
is
displayed
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213,

Fig.
176.

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Select and confirm Stop route guidance
(l)
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213,
Fig.
176. The
destination will
be

deleted.
Or:
Select
the
right control button
>

Stop route guidance.
Further options when entering
a

destination

Applies
to:
vehicles with navigation system
Depending
on the
function chosen,
the
following
options
may be
availabLe
to
you when
you are en­

tering
a
destination:

•
Press
the
right control button.
Stop route guidance:
The
route guidance func­
tion must
be
active.
The
route guidance will
be

stopped.
For
more information, please refer
to

=>
page
213.

Country information: With this option, you
can

view
the
speed Limits
for
towns
and
country
roads
in the
country you have selected. This infor­
mation
is
displayed automatically when
you
cross
a border
in the
route information
(7)

•=>page
219,
Fig.
181 if
this
is
activated

<=>
page
221.

Country selection: Select
a
country
([vj)
which,
for example, you wish
to
include
in
your searches

^>page
208.
Alternatively, select
all
countries.
•

213