radio AUDI A3 2020 Owner´s Manual

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Voice recognition system

BAR COMMANDS

* Telephone
* Audi connect
* Navigation
* Directory
* Radio
+ Media
* Sound
* Help
+ Help Speech dialog system
* Help Telephone
* Help Audi connect
* Help Navigation
* Help Map
* Help Radio
* Help Media
TELEPHONE
+ Enter number
* Delete number / correction
+ Directory
* Call (XY)
* business / private / land line / mobile
NAVIGATION
+ Navigate to (XY)
+ Start / cancel route guidance
+ Directory
+ Last destinations
+ Navigation favorites
+ Drive home
- Enter address
+ Enter country / town / street / state
+ Exclude route / Exclude route for (XY) km /m
+ Map
* Day map / Night map
AUDI CONNECT
* Audi connect
* Travel information / Parking information
* Fuel prices
* Weather

+ Radio presets
“FM
*FM/AM/ SIRIUS XM tlle,
* Station (XY) / Frequency (XY)
* Traffic announcement on / off

* 2D driving position map / 2D north position map / 3D map / Destination map / Overview map
+ Favorites a »)
+ Call (XY) sDS
* Enter number
* Redial
* Read new text message
+ Navigate to (XY)
+ Enter address/destination
* Online destinations
* Cancel route guidance
* Map
+ Line (XY)
* Next page / previous page
* Cancel
* No, I meant (XY)
* Correction
Call list _ a.
Redial
Call mailbox we
Enter PIN / delete PIN
Telephone favorites
+ Block route for (XY) miles / Block
the next section
* Route list
* Calculate alternative routes
* Online destinations
* Special destination

Flight information
City events
Online news
Twitter
MEDIA
Jukebox s))
+ CD/DVD MEDIA
SD card 1/ SD card 2
Audi music interface / iPod / USB / Bluetooth /
Wi-Fi / Medium (XY)
* Media favorites / Artists / Albums / Genres /
Tracks / Playlists / Videos
* Folder up
* Random playback on / off

Fig. 161 Command overview
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Alternative commands are separated using a “/”, The majority shown are main commands. This
for example say: Telephone / (or) Navigation / system also recognizes synonyms in certain cas-
(or) Radio. es. For a Business address, you can also say busi-
ness, work, office or at the office.
Sequences of commands used to perform an ac-
tion are identified with a “>”, for example say:
Enter address > (then) Enter country/state.
Commands
Global commands
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system
You can always use the global commands, re-
gardless of the menu selected.

Function Say:

Opening a menu Telephone / Directory / Navigation / Radio / Media / Audi con-
nect* / Vehicle / Sound
Having the possible commands Help / Help Speech dialog system / Help Telephone /

read aloud Help Navigation / Help Map / Help Radio / Help Media / Help
Audi
connect*
Telephone functions Call (XY), for example, Call "John Smith" /
Enter number / Redial / Directory / Read out new text mes-
sage / Read out new e-mail

Navigation functions* Drive me to (XY) or Navigate to (XY), for example Navigate to
John Smith /
Enter address / Cancel route guidance / Map / Online destina-
tions* / Online destination (XY)*



Accessing favorites Favorites > follow the system prompts
Selecting an entry from a list Line (XY)
Scrolling through a list Next page / Previous page
Correcting the command given Correction

Switching the voice recognition sys- | Cancel
tem off
Telephone
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system and telephone

Requirement: a cell phone must be connected to Depending on the vehicle equipment and the se-
the MMI > page 169 and the Telephone menu lected menu item, you can say the following com-
must be open > table on page 163. mands:
Function Say:

Calling a contact from the directory | Call (XY), for example Call "John Smith"

Selecting a specific contact number | Call (XY) business / private / landline / cell phone,

for example, Call "John Smith" private >

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@) Note
Read the information about Audi connect, and
be sure to note the connectivity costs section
=@ in General information on page 182.
@) Tips
Destinations may have to be spelled when en-
tered, depending on which region you are in
and which menu language you have selected.
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system
Requirement: the Radio must already be open. Depending on the vehicle equipment and the se-
lected frequency band, you can say the following
commands:

Function Say:

Selecting the frequency band FM* / SiriusXM* / FM / AM

Selecting a station from the station
list
Channel (XY) / Frequency (XY)

Selecting a station from the presets Radio presets > Line (XY)

Setting the frequency Frequency (XY) / Frequency (XY) HD 1

Correcting data input No I meant (XY)

Closing the full-screen command
list

Close

Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system
Requirement: you must be in the Media menu. Depending on the vehicle equipment and the ac-
tive media, you can say the following commands:

Function Say:

Selecting a source directly Jukebox* / CD / DVD / SD card 1 / SD card 2 / Audi music inter-
face* / iPhone* / USB* / Bluetooth® / Wi-Fi* / Medium (XY), for
example “John's player”

Selecting audio/video* files in the
Jukebox*
Media favorites / Artists / Albums / Genres / Tracks / Playlists /
Videos

Selecting audio files on an iPod
(source: Audi music interface*)
Artists / Albums / Genres / Tracks / Playlists / Composers /
Podcasts / Audio books

Navigating within a folder struc-
ture/list
Folder up / Line (XY)

list

Selecting shuffle Shuffle on / Shuffle off
Correcting data input No I meant (XY)
Closing the full-screen command Close >

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Telephone

— Telephone settings: see > page 180.
Favorites
Requirement: a phone number or contact must
be stored as a favorite > page 175.
Select and confirm a favorite in the favorites list.
Directory
Requirement: you must have at least one contact
stored in your cell phone.
Select and confirm a phone number from the di-
rectory > page 178.
Enter number
— Entering a phone number as a sequence of
numbers: enter a phone number using the
number speller.
— Entering the phone number as a sequence of
letters: select and confirm |ABC| above the
number speller. Enter a sequence of letters us-
ing the letter speller, for example AUDISER-
VICE.
— Dialing a phone number: select and confirm #,
or push the control knob downward. Select and
confirm OK.
— Deleting individual characters: select and con-
firm &l.
— Deleting all characters entered at once: turn
the control knob with the character selection to
land press and hold the control knob, or se-
lect: right control button > Clear input field.
Accepting or ending a call
Applies to: vehicles with telephone


> Accepting a call: select and confirm Answer.
> Declining a call: select and confirm Decline.
> Muting the active call: select and confirm
Mute.
> Ending a phone call/cancel dialing: select and
confirm End call.
@ Tips
The radio or media playback is muted during a
phone call.
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During a phone call
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
Requirement: there must be a call in progress.
— End call: you can end a phone call.
— Send tone sequence: you can enter tone se-
quences (DTMF) directly using the number
speller and send to the other person on the
call.
— Other call options: press the right control but-
ton.
The following options may be possible during a
call depending on the mobile device being used
and the type of connection:
— Answering an additional call: if there is an in-
coming call while another call is active, you can
select Answer to put the existing call on hold
and answer the incoming call. If you select De-
cline, the incoming call will be declined.
— Accepting an incoming call when there is an
active call and a call on hold: select Replace.
The active call is replaced with the incoming
call.
— Muting the incoming call: select and confirm
Mute.
— Additional call: select: Find contact > Call list/
Directory/Favorites > an entry from the list.
Mute: if you select and confirm this function, the
other person on the phone cannot hear you. You
will still be able to hear the other person. To turn
the microphone back on, select and confirm Un-
mute.
Hold call/Resume held call: you can place the ex-
isting call on hold and resume it again. To resume
the call, select and confirm the call you would
like to resume.
Transfer call to mobile device*: select and con-
firm
Transfer call to mobile device to transfer
the existing call from the MMI to your cell phone.
Switch to hands-free mode*: Requirement: you
must have a phone call in progress on your cell
phone. Select and confirm Switch to hands-free
mode to transfer the call from your cell phone
back to the MMI.

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Swap call: alternate between two phone calls
while one of the calls is on hold. Selecting End
call will end the active phone call. A phone call
on hold can be resumed using the right control
button > Resume.
G) Tips
—To be notified of an incoming call during a
phone call, the call waiting function in your
mobile device must be switched on when
using the Handsfree profile.
— When leaving the vehicle, the Bluetooth
connection to the mobile device will auto-
matically disconnect. Depending on your
mobile device, phone calls in progress may
be automatically redirected from the MMI
to your mobile device so that you can con-
tinue the call on your phone.
Making an emergency call
Applies to: vehicles with telephone

> Select: [MENU] button > Telephone > left con-
trol button > Dial number > Enter emergency
call number (for example, 911) > OK.

ZA WARNING
— Because your phone works with radio sig-
nals, a connection cannot be guaranteed un-
der all circumstances. Do not rely on only
your phone when it comes to essential com-
munication (such as a medical emergency).
— Always follow the instructions given by the
emergency personnel during an emergency
call and only end the call when they instruct
you to do so.
G) Tips
Emergency numbers are not the same every-
where. Find out which emergency number is
used in your current location.

Favorites
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
Up to 50 contacts, in addition to the voicemail
number, can be stored in any order in the favor-
ites list:
Opening a menu

> Select: MENU
trol button.
button > Telephone > left con-
Storing an existing phone number as a
favorite:
>» Select and confirm Call list/Directory.
> Select a contact or phone number from the list.
> Select: right control button > Store as favorite.
> Enter a name for the favorite or select a sug-
gestion
> Select and confirm Save.
Renaming stored favorites
> Select: Favorites > a favorite from the list.
> Select the right control button > Rename favor-
ite.
Moving stored favorites
> Select: Favorites > a favorite from the list.
> Select the right control button > Move favorite.
> Select and confirm the location of the selected
favorite.
Deleting a stored favorite
> Select: Favorites > a favorite from the list.
> Select: right control button > Delete favorite >
Delete this entry or Delete all entries.
Messages
Text messages
Applies to: cell phones with Bluetooth Message Access Profile
(MAP)
Depending on the mobile device being used and
the mobile network contract, you may be able to
receive and send text messages using the MMI.
Requirement: your mobile device must be con-
nected to the MMI via Bluetooth Message Access
Profile (Bluetooth MAP) > page 169.

> Select: MENU button > Telephone > left con-
trol button > text message (myPhone)/text
message (secondary phone)*.
Write new text message
Select and confirm Write new text message.
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Audi connect

Audi connect
General information
Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect
Depending on the country and the vehicle equip-
ment, the following functions may be available:
— Audi connect Infotainment
— Applies to: vehicles with plug-in hybrid drive:
Audi connect vehicle control services (Audi con-
nect e-tron services)
You can also find more information on Audi con-
nect online at my.audi.com.

Z\ WARNING
—To reduce the risk of an accident, only use
Audi connect services and the Wi-Fi hotspot
only if the traffic situation permits it. Read
and follow the guidelines provided in
= page 146, Traffic safety information.
— It is only safe to use tablets, laptops, mobile
devices and other similar devices when the
vehicle is stationary because, like all loose
objects, they could be thrown around the in-
side of the vehicle in a crash and cause seri-
ous injuries. Store these types of devices se-
curely while driving. Also read the warnings
in the chapter > page 257, Front airbags.

©) Note
— Applies to: embedded SIM card usage: The
connection costs for Audi connect Infotain-
ment services are included in the price of
Audi connect Infotainment during the sub-
scription period with some exceptions.
Please note that there may be additional
charges when using some services. For ex-
ample, this applies to online radio/
podcasts, Gracenote online database or for
Internet connections and services that use
the Wi-Fi hotspot, such as online media
sources. Depending on the country, data
plans may need to be purchased for these
services > page 187. For additional infor-
mation, see my.audi.com.
—Incertain situations, the Wi-Fi hotspot data
connection may be established as a replace-
ment for the SIM card on your Wi-Fi device.
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This feature depends on the configuration
of your Wi-Fi device and operating system.
This could result in fees depending on your
cell phone service provider, especially if you
are using this feature while abroad. A flat
rate data plan is strongly recommended. For
more information, contact your cell phone
service provider or refer to the owner's man-
ual for your Wi-Fi device.
— You are responsible for all precautions taken
for data protection, anti-virus protection,
and protection against loss of data on mo-
bile devices that are used, for example, to
access the Internet through the Wi-Fi hot-
spot.
— In areas with poor GPS reception or outside
the coverage range of the respective cell
phone service provider, some functions
and/or services may not be available, it may
not be possible to send or receive data, or
functionality may be limited.
(i) Tips
— The availability of services depends on the
subscription.
— AUDI AG provides access to services from
third party providers. Permanent availability
cannot be guaranteed, because that de-
pends on the third party provider.
— Use of the most up-to-date mobile network
standard is not available in every country.
Contact an authorized Audi dealer or au-
thorized Audi Service Facility or your cell
phone service provider for additional infor-
mation.
— Availability, scope, providers, screen display,
and costs of services may vary depending on
the country, model, model year, end device
and rates.
Audi connect
Infotainment
Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect Infotainment
With Audi connect Infotainment services, online
information is transmitted directly to the vehicle. >

Radio

Radio
Opening the radio
MTT
WIBI-FM HD4
WIBI-FM HD6

Fig. 181 Infotainment system: FM station list (HD Radio
technology FM)
(6 Radio ID
2) 001 Lar
NoSignal NoSignal
-3] 002 cea f
20 on 20 NoSignal
@': 004 eter eeyimcs NeSTenele
Fig. 182 Infotainment system: SiriusXM channel list
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the radio
supports the FM, AM and SiriusXM (satellite ra-
dio) frequency bands. Using the HD Radio receiv-
er also allows you to receive radio stations on the
FM and AM bands in digital format.

> Press the [RADIO] button.
After opening the radio, the last opened station
list is displayed.
Selecting a station: select and confirm a station
from the station list. FM/AM stations that can be
received by digital radio are marked with the HD
Radio
technology symbol 4) () © fig. 181. If re-
ception quality declines, the radio automatically
switches to the analog FM/AM station depending
on availability. Digital HD Radio stations* may
contain multiple additional stations*. The availa-
ble additional stations* are listed under the radio
station. If you lose reception, the additional sta-
tions* are muted since they can no longer be re-
ceived.

Setting the frequency band: press the [RADIO
button repeatedly until the desired frequency
band is set.

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Depending on the station list, the following in-
formation may be displayed:
@ Favorites
The station is stored as a preset. The symbol
shows the stored location in the presets list
(for example, 21).
@ Radio text (shortened display)
If available, program information about the
set station is displayed in all of the station
lists.
@® Frequency
@® Station name
© Station with HD Radio technology available
1)
© Channel number
If there is a loss of radio signal (SiriusXM*), the
following system information is displayed in the
station list:
NoSignal: the tuner is currently not receiving a
satellite signal @).
The system information turns off when the radio
stations are received again.
(i) Tips
— Contact the SiriusXM* provider if you would
like to receive satellite programming.
— Buildings, tunnels, bridges, open areas, oth-
er vehicles or objects on the vehicle roof can
affect reception.
— Satellite radio is not available in Alaska and
Hawaii.
— iTunes tagging* is not supported by all radio
stations.
— When the Apple CarPlay connection is ac-
tive, Tag this song for iTunes* is not availa-
ble.

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Radio functions
etme) aati]
Applies to: vehicles with free text search
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WIBI-FM HD4
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Fig. 183 Infotainment system: input field and results list
for free text search
Using the free text search, you can select the or-
der that the search terms are entered in the input
field. Search in all frequency bands for a station
name or program type, such as News.
— Opening the free text search: when in a station
list, keep turning the control knob to the left
until the free text search input field is dis-
played.
— Using the free text search: see > page 154,
Free text search.
You can also search for frequencies.
Stations from the presets () are displayed in the
results list @ 9 fig. 183. The symbol @) indicates
which station list you switched to based on the
station selection.
Additional options
>» Select: [RADIO] button > right control button.


The following options are available depending on
the frequency band:
— Sound settings: see > page 234.
— Store as preset: see > page 209, Presets.
— Tag this song for iTunes*: connect your Apple
device to the Audi music interface* on your
MMI. Select and confirm Tag this song for
iTunes. The track that is currently playing is
stored on your Apple device. Synchronize your
Apple device with iTunes. The tagged track will
display the next time you open your iTunes me-
dia center. If there is no Apple device connect-
ed, the tagged tracks are stored temporarily in
the MMI (maximum of 50 tracks). Once you
connect your Apple device to the Audi music in-
terface, the tags are stored on the device.
— Manage SiriusXM alerts: see > page 208, Sir-
iusXM alerts.
— Store artist as favorite/Store track as favorite:
see > page 208, SiriusXM alerts.
— Manual tuning: the frequency bars are dis-
played. Select and confirm the desired frequen-
ry.
— Seek: the radio tunes to the previous or next re-
ceivable station.
— Scan: all stations are played for several seconds
each.
— Radio settings: see > page 209.
> Select: [RADIO] button > left control button >a
frequency band (such as FM) > a station.
> Select: right control button > Radio text.


Information that accompanies the program (such
as artist, composer, track) is displayed.
Browsing through radio text entries: turn the
control knob to the left or right.
Requirement: a radio text entry must be dis-
played and the station must be broadcasting a
phone number, a navigation destination or a text
message number as Radio Text Plus information.
If a location, a phone number or a text message
number is included with a radio text entry, the ra-
dio text will be shown with a colored border. You
have the following options:
Call*/Start route guidance*/Write text mes-
sage*:
— Select a radio text entry with Radio Text Plus in-
formation and press the control knob.
— Select and confirm Call*/Start route guid-
ance*/Write text message*. Press the [BACK
button to cancel.
(i) Tips
The availability of radio text and RadioText
Plus depends on the radio station.


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Radio

SiriusXM alerts
Applies to: vehicles with SiriusXM

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Fig. 184 Infotainment system: SiriusXM alert notification
You can display an overview of your favorite ar-
tists or tracks that are currently being played ona
SiriusXM channel.

> Select: [RADIO] button > left control button >
SiriusXM.

After you have stored a SiriusXM alert for your fa-
vorite tracks or artists, you can display an over-
view of your favorite tracks or artists currently
being received in the SiriusXM alerts menu and
play them immediately. You can also receive a Sir-
iusXM alert notification @ for these tracks or ar-
tists in the entertainment sliding menu
> fig. 184.
Storing a SiriusXM alert
Requirement: your favorite track or artist must
be playing on a SiriusXM channel.
— Select: right control button > Store track as fa-
vorite or Store artist as favorite.
Switching SiriusXM alert notifications on
and off
— Select: right control button > SiriusXM alert
notifications.
When the function is switched on (M, a SiriusXM
alert notification is displayed for several seconds
in the entertainment sliding menu for the Radio
and Navigation menus. @) ° fig. 184 displayed.
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Playing tracks/artists from Sirius XM alerts
Requirement: a SiriusXM alert must be stored for
a track/artist and it must be currently playing on
a SiriusXM channel.
— Select: left control button > SiriusXM alerts >
an entry from the list. The selected track/artist
is played.
Playing tracks/artists from the
entertainment sliding menu
Requirement: the SiriusXM alert notifications
function must be switched on. You must be in the
Radio and Navigation menu. A SiriusXM alert no-
tification is displayed in the entertainment slid-
ing menu @) © fig. 184.
— Push the control knob down.
— Select and confirm the desired track/artist.
Managing SiriusXM alerts
— Select: right control button > Manage SiriusXM
alerts.
— Switching SiriusXM alerts on/off: when the
function is switched on [M, you are notified
when this track or artist is being played ona
SiriusXM channel.
— Deleting Sirius XM alerts: select an entry from
the list > right control button > Delete from
alerts > Delete this entry or Delete all entries.
View: additional station information
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Fig. 185 Infotainment system: "Now Playing" screen
Requirement: you must be tuned to a radio sta-
tion. The Show "Now Playing" screen option
must be switched on > page 210.
Symbols in the "Now Playing" screen > fig. 185:
@ Radio text availability
Radio text is available for the selected sta-
tion > page 207.

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@ iTunes® Tagging Additional frequency bands
The Tag this song for iTunes option is availa- Depending on the vehicle equipment, you may al-
ble for the set station > page 207, Addition- so be able to select additional frequency bands
al options. @/@® ° fig. 186 in the selection menu.
@ FMHD Radio technology
The station is received through FM HD Radio Presets
technology.
You can store your favorite stations from every @ Screen view
frequency band in the presets list.
Display Cover art or Station logo
= page 210, Preferred picture view*. > Select: the [RADIO] button > left control button
> Presets.


Displaying the station list:
Requirement: the presets list must be displayed.
turn the control knob, or press the [BACK] button.
— Storing presets: select and confirm a free pre-


Radio menu set space. Follow the system instructions.
— Select and confirm a station from the list if
@= necessary.
*& eed
@o— Sire ueicns Requirement: a station list must be displayed.
(3 Gita — Saving a preset: select: a station from the list
® iM > right control button > Store as preset, or
TAN press and hold the control knob for several sec-
HA onds.
Fig. 186 Infotainment system: Radio menu — Displaying the presets list: select: [RADIO] but-
ton > Presets.
> Select: [RADIO] button > left control button.
Requirement: the presets list must be displayed.


Selecting the frequency band: select and con- — Listening to presets: select and confirm a pre-
firm the desired frequency band in the “Radio” set from the list.
menu © fig. 186, or press the [RADIO] button re- — Move preset: select a preset from the list >
peatedly until the desired frequency band is se- right control button > Move preset, or press
lected. Displays the station list. and hold the control knob for several seconds.
‘ Select and confirm the location of the selected
@ Favorites
The presets list is displayed > page 209, Pre- preset.
— Deleting a preset: select a preset from the list
> right control button > Delete preset > Delete
this preset or Delete all presets.
sets.
@ Applies to: vehicles with SiriusXM
SiriusXM alerts
After you have stored a SiriusXM alert for Additional settings
your favorite tracks or artists > page 208, an
overview of your favorite tracks or artists cur- Radio settings
rently being received on SiriusXM is dis-
played.

> Select: [RADIO] button > right control button >
Radio settings.

® Applies to: vehicles with SiriusXM
SiriusXM The following settings can be selected, depend-
The SiriusXM channel list is displayed. ing.on the band thatisselected: »
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