AUDI A6 2008 C6 / 3.G RNS_E Navigation System Manual
Page 121 of 194
Navigation (NAV) 116
– Press the   function button page 16. The main 
navigation menu page 115, fig.120, the route plan 
page 139, fig.146 or the previously active navigation 
function menu appears in the display.
– Press the appro priate control button  page 17 to get to 
the submenu  through   page 115, fig.120.
The following submenus are available in navigation 
function:
NAV
A1
A
Control button 
functions 
page 115, 
fig. 120
Navigation submenus
 
Memory
Previous destinations 
To p   c a t e g o r i e s  
Load from directory 
Store in directory 
Load route 
Store route 
Delete route
 
Route
Route with stopover/ 
Route without stopover 
Route list 
Route criteria 
Avoid route from here
 
Map
Zoom 
Map side menu
 
Nav-Info
Location data (street or city where appli-
cable) 
Latitude/longitude of current location 
Receivable satellites 
Data for final destination and where 
applicable 
all stopovers 
Time of arrival 
Distance
A1AA A 
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Navigation (NAV)117
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP The following submenus are available in navigation 
Setup function:
Main navigation menuEntering a navigation destination
Destinations can be easily entered in various ways.Fig. 121  Navigation: Destination entry menu (main menu)First determined whether you would like to navigate to a final desti-
nation with or without stopovers 
page 139. After you have 
decided on the type of guidance (with/without stopovers), you can 
enter a destination over different routes. Entering destination data 
in the entry menu 
fig.121 is handled in the same way in single 
destination and route planning mode.
Navigation submenus
Press the   
function button in 
the NAV function page 151
Map scheme (day/night) 
Orientation 
Map type 
Map contents 
Voice information 
Delete previous destinations 
Turn list 
Highway info 
Intersection map 
Auto intersection zoom 
Compass 
Version information 
Demo mode 
Set position/direction
SETUP 
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Navigation (NAV) 118
WARNING
Follow the traffic laws for the area in which you are driving. If 
driving instructions run contrary to traffic laws, the traffic laws 
always take precedent.
Tips
A function may not be selected (“greyed-out”) if it is not available 
according to the restrictions you have set, or if not permitted by 
local circumstances.
Region selectionFig. 122  Navigation: Destination entry menu (main menu)
Fig. 123 Navigation: Region selection
Entering destina-
tion
Section
Region
page 118, “Region selection”
Street within a 
region)
page 123, “Destination input street”
City
page 125, “Entering street/city with spe-
cial characters”
Special destination
page 126, “Special destination input”
Telephone number 
for a special destina-
tioin
page 126, “Special destination input”
Map (coordinates)
page 128, “Destination input on map”
To p   d e s t i n a t i o n
page 133, “ Top destination”
Previous destina-
tions
page 134, “Previous destinations”
Top categories
page 134, “ Top categories”
Directory
page 136, “Load from directory”
Load route
page 137, “Load route” 
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Navigation (NAV)119
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
– Press the   function button page 16.
– Press the control button with the Route function.
–Select Route without stopover to switch to single desti-
nation mode page 119 page 139. The destination 
entry menu page 117, fig.121 appears, or
–Select Route with stopover to switch to route plan 
page 121 and then select Destin.. The destination 
entry menu page 117, fig.121 appears.
–Select Region page 118, fig.122.
–Select another Region from the list page 118, fig.123 
by rotating and pressing the control knob.When selecting a country, destination data (street, city and catego-
ries) that was previously stored in the destination entry menu is 
deleted.
Entering single destination (Route without stopover)Fig. 124  Navigation: Entering the destination using the speller–Press the   function button page 16.
– If necessary,Press the control button with the Route fu n c -
tion  and confirm  the Route without stopover function to 
s w i t ch  to  si n g l e  d e st i n at i o n  m o de  page 139. Th e  de s t i -
nation input menu page 117, fig.121 appears.
– Select ggf. Region page 118.
– Select City and enter the name using the speller, 
fig.124 or
– In the speller display, select LIST fig.124 and select 
the city from the list.
NAV
NAV 
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Navigation (NAV) 120
– Select Select city center to navigate to the center of the 
selected locality, or
– Select Input street name, Special destination in city or 
Destination input on map to set more detailed destina-
tion criteria.
– Select Start route guidance page 129.After you have started route guidance, you are offered up to three 
routes 
page 130, f i g .1 3 6 . S e l e c t  o n e  o f  t h e  r o u t e s  b y  r o t a t i n g  a n d  
pressing the control knob. If you do not select any of the routes 
s u g g e s t e d ,  t h e  r o u t e  m a r k e d  i s  a u t o m a t i c a l l y  i m p o r t e d  a f t e r  a  d e l a y  
once the trip has started or during the trip. The delay gives you the 
opportunity to change the route selection one more time. You can 
find additional information on route selection starting on 
page 130.
Switch from the letter speller to the number speller to enter a city 
with special characters (e.g. hyphen, apostrophe or period) page 125.
Selection “Select city center”
The Navigation System calculates route guidance to the center of 
the city entered.
Selection “Input street name”
B y  i n p u t t i n g  t h e  s t r e e t  i n  a  c i t y,  y o u  c a n  s p e c i f y  t h e  d e s t i n a t i o n  m o r e  
precisely.
After selecting the street, you can specify more detailed destination 
criteria by inputting an Intersection, a House number or through 
Enter destination on map 
page 128.
If you would like to find a street independently of the city, select 
Street after selecting the country in the destination entry menu.Selection “Special destination in city”
By selecting a special destination in the specified city, tourist attrac-
tions or public facilities (e.g. hospital, movie theater,) can be 
selected directly as a destination.
If you would like to find a particular special destination indepen-
dently of the city, select Special destination after selecting the 
country in the destination entry menu 
page 126.
Selection “Destination input on map”
You can find destinations for a specified city from the map display.
If the map is being displayed to select a destination, the crosshairs 
are in the center of the city in question. By moving the crosshairs 
horizontally and vertically, you can set a new destination 
page 149.
If additional detailed information is available for the selected point 
on the map, you can display it using the Detail info function.
I f  y o u  a r e  n a v i g a t i n g  i n  s i n g l e  d e s t i n a t i o n  m o d e ,  t h e  Set as stopover 
function is greyed out 
page 139.
Yo u  c a n  a l s o  Save to directory 
page 135 the selected map destina-
tion 
By inputting a street, you can predetermine the map location in 
greater detail.
Tips
If you have entered a city in the speller display, you can confirm 
the entry for this city by pressing and holding the control knob. Or, 
y o u e n t e r  p a r t  o f a  c it y  a n d  yo u  a l re a d y r e c o g n i z e  t h e  d e s i re d  c i t y  i n  
the speller display list, you can shift directly to the city list by 
keeping pressure on the control knob.
Entered destinations can be saved 
page 135. 
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Navigation (NAV)121
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
Entering Route plan (Route with stopover)
Up to three stopovers and a final destination can be set 
in the Route plan.Fig. 125  Navigation: Route plan– Press the   function button page 16.
– Press the control button with the Route function and 
confirm the Route with stopovers function to switch to 
Route plan fig.125.
–Select Destin. to enter the final destination.
–Select Region as applicable page 118.
–Select City and enter the city using the speller, or
– In the speller display, select LIST and select the city from 
the list.– Select Select city center to navigate to the center of the 
selected locality, or
– Select Input street name, Special destination in city or 
Destination input on map to set more detailed destina-
tion criteria.
– Enter stopovers by means of Add stopover 1, Add 
stopover 2 or Add stopover 3.
– Select Start route guidance page 129.
After you have started route guidance, the calculated route plan 
with all the various information is initially shown as an overview on 
the map. Confirm route guidance by pressing the control knob. You 
can find additional information about the route plan starting on page 132.
Switch from the letter speller to the number speller to enter a city 
with special characters (e.g. hyphen, apostrophe or period) page 125.
Selection “Select city center”
The Navigation System calculates route guidance to the center of 
the city entered.
Selection “Input street name”
B y  i n p u t t i n g  t h e  s t r e e t  i n  a  c i t y,  y o u  c a n  s p e c i f y  t h e  d e s t i n a t i o n  m o r e  
precisely.
After selecting the street, you can set more detailed destination 
criteria by entering an Intersection or a Street number 
page 128.
NAV 
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Navigation (NAV) 122Selection “Special destination in city”
By selecting a special destination in the specified city, tourist attrac-
tions or public facilities (e.g. hospital, movie theater,) can be 
selected directly as a destination.
If you would like to find a particular special destination indepen-
dently of the city, select Special destination after selecting the 
country in the destination input menu 
page 126.
Selection “Destination input on map”
You can find destinations for a specified city from the map display.
If the map is being displayed to select a destination, the crosshairs 
are in the center of the city in question. By moving the crosshairs 
horizontally and vertically, you can set a new destination 
page 149.
If additional detailed information is available for the selected point 
on the map, you can display it using the Detail info function.
Using the Set as stopover fu n c t io n ,  y o u c a n  a l s o  s e t  t h e  d e s t in a t io n  
from the map as a stopover 
page 139.
Yo u   c a n   a l s o  Save to directory  the selected map destination 
By inputting a street, you can predetermine the map location in 
greater detail.
Tips
If you have entered a city in the speller display, you can confirm 
the entry for this city by pressing and holding the control knob. Or, 
yo u  e n t e r p a r t  o f  a  c i t y a n d  y o u  a l re a d y  re co g n i ze  t h e  d e s ir e d  c i t y in  
the speller display list, you can shift directly to the city list by 
keeping pressure on the control knob.
Route plans that have been entered can be saved 
page 137. 
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Navigation (NAV)123
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
Destination input street
Wi thi n a  se le cted reg ion, a  stre et c an b e select ed e ve n 
without specifying a city.Fig. 126  Navigation: Entering a street as destination using the spellerFig. 127  Navigation: Set more detailed street information
– In a destination input menu page 117, fig.121, select 
another Region page 118 from the list by rotating and 
pressing the control knob or confirm the region already 
being shown. This deletes all existing entries in the desti-
nation input menu page 117, fig.121.
– Select Street page 117, fig.121 and enter the street 
name using the speller, or
– In the speller display, select LIST fig.126 and select 
the street from the list.
– Select a location from the following list.
– Select End entry fig.127.
– Geben Sie ggf. Enter stopovers for route guidance with 
stopovers page 139. 
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Navigation (NAV) 124
– Select Start route guidance page 129.I f y o u s e l e c t  a  re g io n  
page 118, existing entries in the destination 
input menu 
page 117, fig.121 (city, street and special destina-
tion) are deleted. This allows you to search for a street within a 
region.
If the street entered exists in different cities, these cities are listed 
for you. Select one of the cities suggested.
After selecting the street, you can set more detailed destination 
criteria by entering an Intersection or a Street number 
page 128.Destination input cityFig. 128  Navigation: Entering the destination using the spellerFig. 129  Navigation: More information about destination
– In a destination input menu page 117, fig.121, enter 
another Region as applicable page 118.
– Select City.
– Using the speller, enter the desired city page 119, 
fig.124 and confirm the city entry with OK, or
– In the speller display, select LIST and select the city from 
the list.
– Select Select city center fig.129 to navigate to the 
center of the selected locality.
– Select Start route guidance page 129.Instead of the city center, you can also enter the street, select a 
special destination in the city or select on the map display. 
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Navigation (NAV)125
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP Selection “Input street name”
By inputting the street in a city, the destination can be specified 
more precisely.
After selecting the street, you can specify more detailed destination 
criteria by inputting an Intersection, a House number or through 
Enter destination on map 
page 128.
If you would like to find a street independently of the city, select 
Street after selecting the country in the main navigation menu.
Selection “Special destination in city”
By selecting a special destination in the specified city, tourist attrac-
tions or public facilities (e.g. hospital, movie theater,) can be 
selected directly as a destination.
If you would like to find a particular special destination indepen-
dently of the city, select Special destination after selecting the 
country in the main navigation menu 
page 126.
Selection “Destination input on map”
You can find destinations for a specified city from the map display.
If the map is being displayed to select a destination, the crosshairs 
are in the center of the city in question. By moving the crosshairs 
horizontally and vertically, you can set a new destination 
page 149.
If additional detailed information is available for the selected point 
on the map, you can display it using the Detail info function.
You can select the Set as destination function, if you have set the 
route guidance with stopovers. If you are navigating without stop-
over, the Set as stopover function is greyed out 
page 139.
Yo u  c a n  a l s o  Save to directory 
page 135 t h e  s e l e c t e d  m a p  d e s t i n a -
tion By inputting a street, you can predetermine the map location in 
greater detail.
Tips
If you have entered  a city in the s peller display,  you can confirm the 
entry for this city by pressing and holding the control knob. Or, you 
enter par t o f a city and you a lre ady recognize the d esired city in the  
speller display list, you can shift directly to the city list by keeping 
pressure on the control knob.Entering street/city with special charactersFig. 130  Navigation: Switch from letter to number speller– In a destination input menu page 117, fig.121, select 
another Region from the list by rotating and pressing the 
control knob.