reset infotainment system AUDI A6 2017 Owners Manual

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Unlike the short-term memory, the long -term
memory is not erased automatica lly. Yo u can se­
l ect the time period for evaluat ing trip informa ­
tion yourself .
F or some veh icle functions, you can access the
driving information from the short -term memory
i n the
line @¢poge21, fig. 5.
Fuel consumption
The cu rrent fue l co nsu mption c an be shown us ­
i ng a ba r g rap h
¢fig . 8 . The aver age consum p­
tion stored in the short -term memory is also dis­
p layed . If the bar is green, your vehicle is saving
fuel throug h one of the following functions:
-Re cuperation : electr ical ene rgy can be store d in
the vehicle battery when t he vehicle is coasting
or driving downhill. The bar will move toward
0 .
-Cylinder on demand system* : the engine auto­
matically switches four cylinde rs off when low­
er powe r output is required and other condi­
tions are met. This change is not noticeab le to
t h e passengers.
(]} Tips
The date, time of day and t ime and date for­
mat can be set in the Infotainment system
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Efficiency program
Applies to: ve hicles with effic ie ncy p rogram
F ig. 9 In str ume nt cluste r: ot her equ ipment
Driver in forma tion system
Fig. 10 Instrument cluster: econo my t ip
T he eff ic iency p rogram can help you to use less
fuel. It shows o ther cons umers th at are using
f uel and e co nomy tip s give a dvice on how to drive
efficie ntly. The eff ic ien cy pr ogr am receives dis­
tance and consumption data from the on -board
computer.
To dis play the eff icien cy p rogram, o pen the
Vehi ­
cle functions
m enu and select the Efficiency pro­
gram
menu item.
Other consumers
The Energy con sumers view lists other equip­
ment that is c urren tly affe cting f ue l cons ump­
tio n. Th e displ ay shows up to three o ther eq uip­
ment items @¢
fig. 9. The equipment using the
most power is listed first. If more than three
items using power are switched on, the equip­
ment that is current ly using the most power is
displayed.
A ga uge @ also shows the c urrent tota l con­
s u mption of all othe r consumers.
Economy tips
In c ertai n sit ua tio ns, economy tips appe ar auto­
ma tic ally for a short t ime in the e ffic iency pro­
gram
¢ fig . 10 . If you follow these economy tips,
yo u can red uce your vehicle's fuel cons umption.
T o turn an e cono my tip off immedia tely afte r it
appea rs, p ress any button o n the mu ltifun ction
stee ring wheel.
© Tips
- If you era se the d ata in t he eff ic ien cy pr o­
gram, t he v alues in the on -boar d compu te r
wi ll also be reset .
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Driver information system
-Once you have turned an economy tip off, it
will only appear again after you turn the ig­
nit ion on again .
- The economy tips are not displayed in every
instance, but rather in intervals over a peri­
od of t ime .
Odometer
Fig. 11 Inst rume nt cluster : odometer and reset butto n
The display of d istance dr iven is shown in miles
"m i" or kilometers "km". The units of measure­
ment (kilometers/m iles) can be changed in the
I nfotainment system.
Trip odometer and odometer
The trip odometer shows the distance driven
since it was last reset . It can be used to measure
short distances.
The trip odometer can be reset to zero by press­
ing the ~ reset button.
The odometer shows the total distance that the
veh icle has been driven.
Malfunction indicator
If there is a malfunction in the instrument clus­
ter,
DEF will appear in the trip odometer display.
H ave the malfunction corrected as soon as possi­
ble.
Time/date display
The date, time of day and time and date format
can be set in the Infota inment system. Refer to
the Infota inment system operating manual for
instructions .
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When you open the driver's door, the date and
time appear in the instrument cluster display for
30 seconds .
Head-up display
Applies to: vehicles with Head-up Display
Fig. 12 Example: indicators in the Head -up display
Fig. 13 Instrument panel: knob for t he head -up di splay
The Head-up display projects certain warn ings or
selected information from the assist systems* or
navigation* on the windshield. The display ap­
pears within the driver's field of vision.
Switching on/off
"" To switch the head-up dis play on or off, press
the knob~
q fig. 13.
Adjusting the height
The height of the d isplay can be adjusted to the
i ndividual driver.
"" Make sure you are seated correctly
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"" Turn the knob~ to adjust the display.
Settings in the Infotainment system
""Select: the I CARI function button > (Car)* Sys-
tems
contro l button > Driver assistance > .,.