buttons AUDI A6 2005 C6 / 3.G RNS_E Navigation System Manual
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CD/SD 84MP3 list control buttonSelecting MP3 driveFig. 85  MP3: List of MP3 drives–Press the MP3 list control button in the MP3 menu.
– Select the desired drive fig.85.
– Select your track as necessary.Drives are shown greyed out in the list if there is no data carrier in 
t hi s  d ri v e  o r i f  t h e  d a t a  c a rr i e r  c a n n o t  b e  r e a d . MP 3  CD s  c a n  b e  us e d  
as data carriers in the DVD Navigation drive, and SD/MCC memory 
cards can be used in the MP3 card reader.
The active drive appears in the title line.
Tips
Not all MP3 CDs can be played. For example, it is possible that the 
MP3 files cannot be read by the MP3 player 
page 37.
Sound control buttonSound settingsStarting on 
page 92, you can read how to select the sound 
settings for the MP3 function. 
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CD/SD 88Setup MP3Opening and closing SetupFig. 91  Setup MP3: main menu– In an MP3 menu, press the   button to open the 
main Setup menu for the MP3 function page 82, 
fig.83.
– Press the   button again to close the main Setup 
menu again.The following settings are possible in Setup MP3:
Repeat options 
page 88
With subdirectories 
page 89
Tr a c k   d i s p l a y  
page 90
Categ. display 
page 90
The sound and tuning settings and the brightness of the display can 
be entered using the control buttons 
page 169.
Tips
We recommend that you enter these settings when the vehicle is 
stationary. In this way, you can be sure that you are not unneces-
sarily distracted from traffic when performing the procedures that 
follow. Please note 
page 9, “Notes on Traffic Safety”.
Repeating MP3Fig. 92  Setup MP3: Repeating MP3 data carrier– Press the   function button page 16 in the MP3 
menu.
SETUP
SETUP
SETUP 
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CD/SD 88Setup MP3Opening and closing SetupFig. 91  Setup MP3: main menu– In an MP3 menu, press the   button to open the 
main Setup menu for the MP3 function page 82, 
fig.83.
– Press the   button again to close the main Setup 
menu again.The following settings are possible in Setup MP3:
Repeat options 
page 88
With subdirectories 
page 89
Tr a c k   d i s p l a y  
page 90
Categ. display 
page 90
The sound and tuning settings and the brightness of the display can 
be entered using the control buttons 
page 169.
Tips
We recommend that you enter these settings when the vehicle is 
stationary. In this way, you can be sure that you are not unneces-
sarily distracted from traffic when performing the procedures that 
follow. Please note 
page 9, “Notes on Traffic Safety”.
Repeating MP3Fig. 92  Setup MP3: Repeating MP3 data carrier– Press the   function button page 16 in the MP3 
menu.
SETUP
SETUP
SETUP 
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NAME (directory)99
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
Tips
If you press the   button 
page 16 wi t h i n  t h e  N a me  f un c -
tion, you can program sound and tuning settings using the control 
buttons and adjust the brightness for the display.
If you have not inserted a navigation DVD into the Navigation 
DVD drive, you cannot use the Directory function.
Main directory menuGeneral
Starting from the main directory menu, directory 
entries can be administered.Fig. 101  Display: Main directory menu
Entries in the directory are filed as directory cards. Each directory 
card contains data fields to store data on the person, on their 
address and for communication with this person. These data can 
also be used for Navigation 
page 136.
You can store two navigation destinations* for one directory entry, 
one navigation destination* for the “business” category, and one 
navigation destination* for the “private” category 
page 103. You 
can open these stored navigation destinations in the Navigation 
m e n u  u s i n g  t h e  c o n t r o l  b u t t o n  w i t h  t h e  Memory f u n c t i o n  ( l o a d  f r o m  
directory) 
page 136.
Navigation destinations which you set in the directory as a top desti-
nation 
page 133 are displayed in the main navigation menu 
under the function “Start route guidance”.
Using the   button (directory), you can call up all entries 
without and with stored destination. Via the navigation menu Load 
from directory 
page 136, you can call up all entries with stored 
navigation destination.
SETUP
NAME 
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Navigation (NAV) 112Navigation voice guidanceRoute calculation is announced with the voice message “The route 
is being calculated”. During this time, “The route is being calcu-
lated” is shown in the Navigation System display and “CALC” is 
shown in the instrument cluster display.
When route calculation is complete, guidance is given by spoken 
driving instructions and symbols. Driving recommendations are 
a l w a y s  m a d e  w i t h  e n o u g h  t i m e  t o  m a k e  a  t u r n . A n  a n n o u n c e m e n t  i s  
made in different stages in preparation for a change of direction.
Yo u  c a n  u s e  t h e  f o l l o w i n g  o p t i o n s  t o  r e p e a t  t h e  l a s t  n a v i g a t i o n  v o i c e  
message:
Press the Nav-Info control button in the navigation menu 
page 150, if you are not in the Nav-Info submenu.
Press the right thumbwheel on the “multi-function steering 
wheel with audio operation - version B*” 
page 23.
You can choose which language you want for the voice messages 
page 170.
WARNING
If driving instructions run contrary to traffic laws, the traffic laws 
always take precedence.
Tips
During the announcement of a navigation prompt, you can 
adjust the volume of the navigation prompt using the on/off knob 
page 19 on the Navigation System or the volume buttons or the 
right thumb wheel on the multi-function steering wheel* 
page 21 
.
If the  v ehicle is in a loca tion which c annot be read  b y the Naviga-
tion System (parking lot, garage, parking structure), a voice 
message will inform you.
Presentation of maps in the Navigation System display
A comprehensive route will be shown graphically on a 
map in the display.Fig. 115  Navigation: Example of a map in the Navigation System displayPress the SETUP function button page 16 in the naviga-
tion menu. The route is visible on a map fig.115.In addition to route guidance, you can display detailed information 
a b o u t  y o u r  r o u t e  o n  t h e  m a p . S e t t i n g s  c a n  b e  e n t e r e d  d i r e c t l y  o n  t h e   
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Navigation (NAV) 152
Intersection map 
page 158
Auto intersection zoom 
page 159
Compass 
page 160
Version information 
page 160
Demo mode 
page 161
Set position/direction 
page 161
The sound and tuning settings and the brightness of the display can 
be entered using the control buttons 
page 169.
Tips
We recommend that you enter these settings when the vehicle is 
stationary. Please note
page 9.
Map scheme
The map display can be changed according to driving 
conditions (day/night).Fig. 164  Setup Navigation: Night map– Press the   function button page 16 in the navi-
gation menu.
– Select Map scheme.
– Select day, night or auto.day
Th e  m a p  d i s p l a y  c o n t a i n s  a ll  to p o g ra p h i c a l  d e t a i l s . The  b a ckg ro u n d  
is shown light. This makes map features easy to recognize. The 
daytime view is optimized for ambient light 
page 146, fig.154.
SETUP 
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Information (INFO) 164
– Rotate the control knob to the right. The data for your 
current location with its geographical data and the 
number of receivable satellites is displayed.The main information menu provides a display of your destination 
with the following data:
Destination
Stopovers
Estimated time of arrival
Distance to destination
Location of your vehicle
Geographic location of your vehicle (latitude, longitude)
Received satellites
The last navigation announcement will also be repeated.Tips
If you press the   button within the Info function, you can 
program sound and tuning settings using the control buttons and 
adjust the brightness for the display 
page 169.
SETUP 
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CAR 168CARIntroductionSelecting car function– Pr e ss  t h e    fu n c t i o n  b u t to n  page 16. Th e  m ai n  c a r  
menu or the menu for the Versi on function will be 
displayed.If you select the Ve rsi on function in the main Car menu, the hard-
wa re  a n d  s o ft wa re  s t a t us  fo r t h e  “Au d i  N a v i g a t i o n  S ys t e m  p l us ”  w il l  
be displayed.
Tips
If you press the   button within the Car function, you can 
program sound and tuning settings using the control buttons and 
adjust the brightness for the display 
page 169.
CARSETUP 
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SETUP169
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
SETUPIntroductionGeneral safety precautionsEnter vehicle settings only when the vehicle is stationary. The 
procedures described below would distract your attention from 
traffic if you performed them while driving. Please note 
page 9, 
“Notes on Traffic Safety”.
Selecting Setup functionFig. 180  Display: Setup Radio
– Press the   button in addition to a button already 
pressed. The main Setup menu fig.180 which is part 
of the main function (e.g. radio) is displayed.
– Press one of the control buttons in a Setup main menu 
page 17 to go to the submenus for the Setup function 
(in the example Radio   to   fig.180).The Setup menu operates in conjunction with a function button 
already pressed 
page 16 a n d  o p e n s  a d d i t i o n a l  m e n u  i t e m s  f o r  t h e  
main function Radio, CD, MP3 and Navigation. By pressing the 
control buttons, the Setup submenus Settings, Sound and Display 
can be opened 
fig.180. These Setup submenus are always the 
same, regardless of which Setup main function you are in.
SETUP
A1
A3 
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SETUP 170The following submenus are available in the Setup 
function:
Tips
You can read about system-specific Setup settings functions in the 
description for each primary function.
Settings control buttonSetting the menu language
Display texts can be shown in different languages.Fig. 181  Setup: Menu language setting–Press the Settings control button in the Setup menu.
– Select Menu language fig.181.
– Select the desired menu language.The display texts for the Navigation System are changed to the 
selected language. The language for the audible navigation 
commands are also changed.
The following languages can be selected:
Control button 
functions 
page 169, 
fig. 180
Setup submenus
 
Settings
Menu language 
Distance unit 
Time/Date format 
Factory settings 
Delete user data
 
Sound 
Balance 
Fader 
Tr e b l e  
Bass 
DSP
a)b)
 
Volume settings (Navigation info)
a)Digital Signal Processingb)Vehicles with a BOSE® sound system in conjunction with an AudioPilot do 
n o t  h av e a D SP  f un ct i o n. I n  th is  c as e  y o ur v e hi cl e is  equ ip p ed  w i th  d y n am ic  
noise compensation page 94. 
Display
Switch off display 
Brightness
A1AA3