CAR AUDI A8 2008 D3 / 2.G Infotainment MMI Operating Manual
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Charging the battery
– Place the handset into the carrier. The battery is charged
in the handset.
Changing the battery
– Switch off the handset page 140.
– Release the latch page 32, fig. 24.
– Lift the cover.
– Remove the old battery fig. 25.
– Insert the new battery with the contacts facing down
(Audi symbol facing upwards). Note the installation
instructions on the battery.
– Place the notches of the cover into the lower section of
the handset and press the cover back into place.
Charging the battery
The battery level indicator page 142, fig. 126 shows the power
level of the battery. If all of the segments (vertical bars) are shown,
the battery is fully charged. The battery level indicator flashes while
the battery is being charged.A new battery only reaches its full capacity if it is fully charged and
discharged several times.
Changing the battery
Batteries have a limited service life. When the operating time of the
battery has considerably reduced, it is time to replace the battery.
WARNING
•Batteries can cause injuries and property damage.
−Keep battery contacts away from conducting materials such
as jewellery or keys.
−Do not heat the battery, as this can cause chemical
substances to be released. Note the symbols on the battery.
−Do not dismantle the battery. This could cause a battery
short-circuit or the release of chemical substances.
−Keep the battery away from naked flames to prevent explo-
sion.
•The handset and battery should not be exposed to extremely
hot or cold environments.
•Always keep the battery out of the reach of children.
Caution
•Prevent the battery from coming into contact with liquids.
•Do not expose the handset or battery to strong sunlight.
•Do not drop the handset or battery.
For the sake of the environment
Batteries contain toxic substances. They must be disposed of appro-
priately and must not be discarded with ordinary household waste.
Fig. 25 Changing the
battery
WARNING (continued)
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Note
•Please note that the battery charging process may be impaired
at temperatures below 0°C or above 35°C.
•You should use only those batteries that have been approved for
the handset.
•Please visit your Audi dealer or specialist dealer should you
require a new battery.
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Basic operation 42
MMI display
“Standard” menus
After pressing a function selector button page 41, a menu will
appear in the MMI display.
Fig. 30 Setup Naviga-
tion
Fig. 31 Radio
submenu
LegendSymbol /
MarkingExplanation
Heading
Selected mode (e.g. radio fig. 31).
Display in Setup menu: Setup menu in
the selected mode (e.g. Setup Naviga-
tion fig. 30).
In vehicles with a telephone* the net-
work provider and, if applicable, the
roaming symbol
will be shown.
TMC symbolsReception of TMC traffic messages
page 121.
Arrows
pointing
up/downIndicate further menu options
(next/previous page).
CursorPoints to the item selected in a menu.
Selected
optionA selected item is highlighted in white.
Selection boxSelection possibilities for selected
item.
ArrowIndicates more selection or setting
possibilities.
Temperature
display*Selected temperature setting in vehi-
cles with automatic air conditioner*.
Signal
strength indi-
cator*Quality of mobile phone connection,
or
PIN: Entering PIN page 88
PUK: Entering PUK page 88
SIM: Inserting SIM card
Envelope*
Unread text message page 100.
Crossed-out envelope: No more text
messages can be received (SIM card
memory is full) page 100.
A1
A2
A3
A4
A5
A6
A7
A8
A9
A10
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Basic operation 50
– Confirm the date setting by pressing the rotary push-
button.
Setting the time format
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Time format and press the
rotary pushbutton.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to 24h or 12h.
– Press the rotary pushbutton to confirm your adjustment.
Setting the date format
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Date format and press it.
– To set the date format “Day.Month”, turn the rotary push-
button to DD.MM and press it.
– To set the date format “Month/Day”, turn the rotary push-
button to MM/DD and press it.
Note
If the radio-controlled clock* does not receive a signal for three
days, the time source setting will automatically be changed to the
quartz clock.
Calling up the on-board handbook
The on-board handbook includes the Owner's Manual for
your vehicle and the Operating Manual for the Infotain-
ment / MMI.
Important: The on-board handbook must be loaded into the
CD changer.
– Press the function selector button marked .– Press the control button for Handbook. The on-board
handbook will automatically load in the language that is
set under the option Menu language in the MMI
page 51.
WARNING
Not paying attention to the road traffic can lead to serious acci-
dents and loss of life.
•Only use the on-board handbook when the traffic conditions
allow you to do so safely. You must maintain proper control of your
vehicle at all times. As the driver, you bear the responsibility for
road safety.
Note
Please note that this On-board Handbook is not a substitute for the
printed Owner's Manual.
Restarting the MMI system (Reset)
You can restart the MMI system and restore full normal
operation by pressing a combination of buttons.
CAR
Fig. 42 Combination of
buttons for restart
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Television 78
Some TV channels have programmes available in dual channel
sound. Example: The programme is broadcast in a German version
on Channel A, and in an English version on Channel B.
Which version (e.g. German/English, stereo/mono) is available on
which channel depends on the TV broadcasting station.
Applies to vehicles: with analog TV and DVB-T
TV standard
– Select: Function selector button > source TV >
function selector button > TV standard.
TV standard a)Valid for the following countries
Default settingTV settings depend on original export country.
EuropeAbu Dhabi, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Aus-
tria, Azores, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bhu-
tan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brunei, Cameroon,
Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Dubai, Finland, Ethio-
pia, Fiji, Germany, Ghana, Greenland, Iceland,
India, Indonesia, Israel, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait,
Liberia, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Malawi,
Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Montenegro, Near
East, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Portugal, Qua-
tar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia,
Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey
ItalyItaly
UK / IrelandFalkland Islands, Hong Kong, Ireland, UK/North-
ern Ireland
Eastern Europe
SECAMArmenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, CIS,
Congo, Kazakhstan, Kirgistan, Latvia, Lithuania,
Moldavia, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan,
Ukraine, Uzbekistan
MEDIA
SETUP
FranceFrance, Luxembourg, Monaco
North AmericaAntilles, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Can-
ada, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Domini-
can Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guam,
Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica,
Mexico, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Okinawa, Pan-
ama, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Samoa,
South America, South Korea, Surinam, Taiwan,
Trinidad & Tobago, USA, Venezuela
AustraliaAustralia
BrazilBrazil
ArgentinaArgentina
New ZealandNew Zealand
Eastern Europe
PA LCzech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Rumania
ChinaChina, North Korea
Africa PALAngola, Botswana, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau,
Lesotho, Macao, Namibia, South Africa
Greece, EgyptEgypt, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Mauritania,
Mauritius, Middle East, North Africa
Africa SECAMAfrica, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African
Republic, Chad, French overseas territories,
Dahomey, Djibouti, Gabon, Guadeloupe, Guinea,
Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Mali, Niger, Reunion,
Ruanda, Senegal, Togo, Upper Volta, Zaire
JapanJapan
TV standard a)Valid for the following countries
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Managing the directory 80
Managing the directory
Introduction
The MMI system contains an extensive directory. With this directory
you can not only manage up to 150 entries, which you can add to the
directory as a new entry or import from the SIM card* or the phone
book* of your mobile phone*. You can also store two telephone
numbers (land line or mobile) as well as a private and a business
navigation destination* to every entry. This information can then be
used for easy communication and navigation* directly from the
directory.
Opening the directory
Important: The MMI system must be switched on
page 40.
– Press the function selector button marked . A list
of entries fig. 70 or the last directory menu to be
opened will appear on the MMI display.
The menu that was active when you were last managing your direc-
tory will appear on the MMI display. Call up the list of entries by pressing the function selector button again (while the direc-
tory is activated).
Making a new directory entry
New entry
To make a new entry you must first enter a name. Then
you can enter and store additional information such as
the address or telephone number.
Important: The directory must first be opened page 80.
– Press the control button for Edit.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton and select New entry
fig. 71.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. An entry space will appear
in the MMI display.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton and select Surname.Fig. 70 List of entries
NAME
NAME
Fig. 71 Making a new
entry
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– Press the rotary pushbutton to open the entry space
Surname. The speller will appear on the MMI display
page 43.
– Using the speller, enter the name and confirm your entry
by turning the speller to mark OK and then pressing the
rotary pushbutton. The entry space will appear in the
MMI display.
– To enter more data, select an entry space using the rotary
pushbutton and proceed as described above.
Applies to vehicles: with Bluetooth car telephone kit or phone pre-installation
Importing entries from the phone book
Entries can be imported into the directory from the phone
book of your mobile phone.
Important: The directory must be open page 80 and the
phone pre-installation page 20 or the Bluetooth car tele-
phone kit page 25 must be activated.
Importing an entry
– Press the control button for Import. The menu From
phone book will appear on the MMI display fig. 72.– To import an entry from the list turn the rotary push-
button to mark the entry and press to confirm. The entry
will then be imported.
– To find an entry on the SIM card or in the phone book of
your mobile phone, turn the rotary pushbutton to select
Find entry page 80, fig. 70. The speller will appear on
the MMI display page 43.
– Using the speller, enter the name and confirm your entry
by turning the speller to mark OK and then pressing the
rotary pushbutton. The entry will then be imported.
Importing all entries
– Press the control button for Import. The menu From
phone book will appear on the MMI display fig. 72.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to select Import all entries
and press it. The entries will then be imported.
You can only store up to 150 entries in the directory. If there are
more entries on the SIM card or in the phone book of your mobile
phone than there are memory positions in the directory, a message
will appear in the MMI display. You can either store entries from the
SIM card or the phone book to the free memory positions or stop the
import function.
Note
You can call up the memory capacity of the directory page 86.
Fig. 72 Importing
entries from mobile
phone book
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Using an entry
Finding an entry
You can select an entry directly from a list or find it by
using the speller.
Important: The directory must be open page 80 and
entries must be displayed page 80.
Selecting an entry from a list
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to mark an entry fig. 73
and press to confirm. The entry will appear on the MMI
display together with all the data stored to it.
Finding an entry using the speller
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Find entry fig. 73 and
press to confirm. The speller will appear on the MMI
display page 43.
– Using the speller, enter the name, or
– Use the speller to find an entry via the option LIST.– Turn the speller to OK and press the rotary pushbutton to
confirm. The entry will appear on the MMI display
together with all the data stored to it.
Note
You can change, copy, delete page 83 and call an existing entry or
navigate to it.
Applies to vehicles: with Bluetooth car telephone kit or phone pre-installation
Calling an entry
A telephone connection to directory entries can be estab-
lished.
Important: The directory must be open page 80, and it
must contain entries with telephone numbers page 80.
– Press the Options control button.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to select Call fig. 74 and
press to confirm. A list of entries will appear in the MMI
display.
– Use the speller to find an entry from the list page 82.
Fig. 73 Finding an
entry
Fig. 74 Calling an
entry
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– If two telephone numbers are stored to the entry, turn the
rotary pushbutton to select one of the two and press to
confirm. The telephone number will be dialled.
Applies to vehicles: with navigation system
Navigation
You can navigate directly to entries that have navigation
destinations.
Important: The directory must be open page 80, it must
contain stored entries with a navigation destination
page 84, and the navigation DVD must be inserted
page 14.
– Press the Options control button.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Navigate to and press the
rotary pushbutton. A list of entries will appear in the MMI
display.
– Use the speller to find an entry from the list page 82.– If two navigation destinations are stored to the entry,
turn the rotary pushbutton to select one of the two and
press to confirm. The navigation system will be activated
and will calculate the route.
Editing an entry
Applies to vehicles: with Bluetooth car telephone kit or phone pre-installation
Importing a telephone number
You can import a telephone number to an existing entry
in the directory.
Fig. 75 Selecting a
navigation destination
Fig. 76 Importing
numbers using the
speller
Fig. 77 Importing the
telephone number
from a received call