steering AUDI A8 2010 D3 / 2.G RNS_E Navigation System Manual

Table of contents 2Table of contentsAbout this book
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General operation
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Overview
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Control unit with screen . . . . . . . . .
Important Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switching on and off . . . . . . . . . . . .
Opening and closing display . . . . .
Anti-theft coding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General system operation
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Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Multi-function steering wheel . . . .
Display
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Orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Orientation symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating the speller . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Drives
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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DVD navigation drive . . . . . . . . . . . .
MP3 player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RADIO, CD
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RADIO
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Band control button (frequency) .
Main radio menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Memory control button . . . . . . . . .
Sound control button . . . . . . . . . . .
Tuning control button . . . . . . . . . .
Setup Radio (FM/AM range) . . . . . .
Satellite Digital Audio Radio
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setup Satellite radio . . . . . . . . . . . .
System information . . . . . . . . . . . .
CD/SD
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Source control button . . . . . . . . . .
Main CD menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CD list control button . . . . . . . . . . .
Sound control button . . . . . . . . . . .
CD control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setup CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Main MP3 menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MP3 list control button . . . . . . . . .
Sound control button . . . . . . . . . . .
MP3 ctrl control button . . . . . . . . .
Setup MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjusting sound settings
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S e t t ing bas ic s ou n d ch a ra c te r i st ic s
DSP (Digital Signal Processing) . . .
Dynamic noise compensation . . . .
Volume settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
NAME, TEL
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NAME (directory)
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General safety precautions . . . . . .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Main directory menu . . . . . . . . . . . .
Te l e p h o n e
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General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
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Overview9
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
OverviewControl unit with screenThis overview is to assist you in familiarizing yourself
with the controls and their functions.
On/Off knob
Switching on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Volume adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Button (

) for opening and closing the Display . . . . . .
Function buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Forward/reverse buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tips


Please note that this Operator's Manual describes only the Audi
Navigation System plus and its components. You can find addi-
tional information on vehicle operation in your Owner's Manual.


Some the equipment shown is found only in certain model
versions or is optional equipment
Important NotesNotes on Traffic Safety
To ensure driving safety, settings in the Navigation
System must only be performed when the vehicle is
parked.The broad range of equipment in the Audio Navigation System
provides a wealth of potential entertainment and a wide variety of
information in addition to navigation.
Carry out your settings in the Navigation System only when the
vehicle is stationary. Avoid using the Navigation System while you
are driving so that you can devote your full attention to traffic. Use
the controls on the multi-function steering wheel*
page 21 while
you are driving.
WARNING


Pay attention first and foremost to your driving! As the driver
of the vehicle, you have total responsibility for operating the
vehicle safely. Therefore, when using the Navigation System func-
t io n s , m ak e c er t ai n t h at y o u a l w ay s h av e c o m p l et e c o n t ro l o f y o u r
vehicle!


Traffic today requires your full and continuous concentration.
A s t h e d ri v e r, y o u b e ar c o m p l et e re sp o n s i b il i t y fo r sa fet y i n t raff i c .
Therefore, to ensure driving safety, settings in the Navigation
System must be performed only when the vehicle is parked.
A1
11
19
A2
12
A3
16
A4
27
A5
18
A6
17
A7
17
A8
RETURN
18

General system operation19
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP If you would like to scroll in an active radio station list using the
Forward/Reverse button, it is not necessary to show the station list
in the Navigation System display.
If the radio memory list
page 61 is shown in the Navigation
System display, you can select a a station from the memory list by
pressing the Forward/Reverse button.
Main CD function is active
Pressing the button calls up the next CD track. If the button is
held down, fast forward is activated.
You can jump back to the previous track by pressing the button
within the first 10 seconds of play time for a track. After 10
s e c o n d s i t j um p s t o t h e s t a r t o f t h e t ra ck. I f t h e b ut to n is he l d d o w n ,
reverse is activated.
If you would like to scroll in an active CD track list using the
Forward/Reverse button or activate forward/reverse it is not neces-
sary to show the CD operating menu in the Navigation System
display.
Main MP3 function is active
Pressing the button c alls up the n e xt in the MP3 p layer. If the
button is held down, fast forward is activated.
You can jump back to the previous track by pressing the button
within the first 10 seconds of play time for a track. After 10
s e c o n d s i t j um p s t o t h e s t a r t o f t h e t ra ck. I f t h e b ut to n is he l d d o w n ,
reverse is activated.
If you would like to scroll in an active MP3 track list using the
Forward/Reverse button or activate forward/reverse it is not neces-
sary to show the MP3 operating menu in the Navigation System
display.
Adjusting volumeVolume can be adjusted by turning the ON/OFF button. The volume
setting will be stored automatically.
If the volume is too high when the radio is turned on, it will be
reduced automatically to a level set by the factory. If the volume is
too low when the radio is turned on, it will be increased automati-
cally to a level set by the factory.
Tips
Volume can also be adjusted using the buttons on the multi-func-
tion steering wheel*
page 21.

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A2
|
A1

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A2
|
A1
Fig. 14 Navigation
System ON/OFF knob -
adjusting volume

General system operation21
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
Multi-function steering wheelApplies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheelGeneral
The multi-function steering wheel enables quick and
easy operation of selected systems on the Navigation
System.To minimize driver distraction when operating the Navigation
System and its components, buttons for controlling basic audio
functions are placed on the multi-function steering wheel. However,
this applies only if your vehicle equipment was installed at the
factory.
Depending on the multi-function steering wheel in your vehicle, you
can use audio functions.
You use the buttons to operate the function that is active at the time.
For example, if you are listening to the radio, you can select the
last/next station from the station list using the or button on
the multi-function steering wheel with audio controls*.
The volume can be adjusted in each active function.
Of course, you can continue to use the audio functions from the
Navigation System.
Tips
If systems have not been installed in the vehicle, the button on the
multi-function steering wheel* assigned to that system is
inoperative.
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel with audio operationMulti-function steering wheel with audio operationYou can perform the following functions with this
multi-function steering wheel:



Button
Function
description
Operating
mode
Application
Press the
button
Radio
Select the previous
station on the radio
station list
a).
CD or MP3
Select the previous
track for the audio
source you are listen-
ing to.
Pres s and h old
the button
CD or MP3
Reverse
Fig. 16 Multi-function
steering wheel with
audio operation
AA


AA

General system operation 22
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel with audio operation - version AMulti-function steering wheel with audio operation - version A
Press the
button
Radio
Select the next station
on the radio station
list
a).
CD or MP3
Select the next track
for the audio source
you are listening to.
Pres s an d h old
the button
CD or MP3
Fast forward
Press the
button
Radio, CD or
MP3
Increase volume
Press the
button
Radio, CD or
MP3
Reduce volume
Press the
button
Radio
Frequency scan
CD
Load the previous CD
if CD changer* is
installed
MP3
Switch to previous
available MP3 drive
Press the
button
Radio
Frequency scan
CD
Load the ne xt CD if CD
changer* is installed
MP3
Switch to next avail-
able MP3 drive
a)If the radio memory list is shown in the Navigation System display, a radio
station can be selected from the list using the left menu thumbwheel.Button
Function
description
Operating
mode
Application
AB

AB

AC

AD

AE

AF

Fig. 17 Multi-function
steering wheel with
audio operation
(version A)

General system operation23
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP You can perform the following functions with this
multi-function steering wheel:
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel with audio operation - version BMulti-function steering wheel with audio operation - version B
Button
Function
description
Operating
mode
Application
Press the
button
Radio
Select the previous
station on the radio
station list
a).
CD or MP3
Select the previous
track for the audio
source you are listen-
ing to.
Press and
hold
the button
CD or MP3
Reverse
Press the
button
Radio
Select the next station
on the radio station
list
a).
CD or MP3
Select the next track
for the audio source
you are listening to.
Press and
hold
the button
CD or MP3
Fast forward
button not applicable.
AA


AA


AB

AB

AE

Pres s th e
button
Radio, CD or
MP3
Increase volume
Pres s th e
button
Radio, CD or
MP3
Reduce volume
Talk Button ( ) not applicable.
a)If the radio memory list is shown in the Navigation System display, a radio
station can be selected from the list using the left menu thumbwheel.Button
Function
description
Operating
mode
Application
AC

AD

AF

Fig. 18 with multi-
function steering
wheel with audio oper-
ation (version B)

General system operation 24You can perform the following functions with this
multi-function steering wheel:
The menu thumbwheel functions apply to the equipment which is
active at the time.
If you roll the left menu thumbwheel past several detents in CD
operation, several tracks are jumped.Button
Function
description
Operating
mode
Application
Roll the left
menu thumb-
wheel
up/down
Radio
Select the previ-
ous/next station on the
radio station list
a).
CD or MP3
Select the previ-
ous/next track for the
audio source you are
listening to.
First press on
left menu
thumbwheel
Radio
Start station frequency
scan forward
Second press
on left menu
thumbwheel
Radio
Stop station fre-
quency scan
Pres s and h old
left menu
thumbwheel
CD or MP3
Fast forward
button not applicable.
AAAAAAAB
MODE
Talk Button ( ) not applicable.Roll right
menu thumb-
wheel up
or down
Radio, CD or
MP3
Increase or reduce vol-
ume
Press the right
thumbwheel
Radio, CD or
MP3
Repeat the last naviga-
tion* announcement
with active route guid-
ance
a)If the radio memory list is shown in the Navigation System display, a radio
station can be selected from the list using the left menu thumbwheel.Button
Function
description
Operating
mode
Application
AC

AD

AD

General system operation25
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
Applies to vehicles: with multi-function steering wheel with audio operation - version CMulti-function steering wheel with audio operation - version C
You can perform the following functions with this
multi-function steering wheel:
Fig. 19 Multi-function
steering wheel with
audio operation -
version C
Button
Function
description
Operating
mode
Application
Press the
button
Radio
Select the previous
station on the radio
station list
a).
CD or MP3
Select the previous
track for the audio
source you are listen-
ing to.
Press and hold
the
button
CD or MP3
Reverse
Press the
button
Radio
Select the next station
on the radio station
list
a).
CD or MP3
Select the next track
for the audio source
you are listening to.
Press und
halten der
button
CD or MP3
Fast forward
button not applicable.
AA


AA


AB

AB

AE


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

Alphabetical index 180AActivate your Satellite Radio Service . . . . 68
Adhesive labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49, 50
Adjust volulme
from multi-function steering wheel . . 22,
25
Adjusting volume
ON/OFF knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Anti-theft coding
Cancelling electronic lock . . . . . . . . . . 14
Entering PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
User-friendly radio coding . . . . . . . . . . 13
Arrows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Asterisk
What does it mean when something is
marked with an asterisk? . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Audi cd changer
Ejecting CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Loading CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
See alsoCD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . 43, 44
Audio source selection
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
AudioPilot and BOSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Auto intersection zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Automatic seek mode (FM/AM range) . . . 63
Automatic station scan - SCAN (FM/AM
range) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Avoid route . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
BBand (Radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Basic operating functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
BOSE and AudioPilot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Brightness in the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Buttons
Control buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Control knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Forward/Reverse button . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Function buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Return button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18CCancelling electronic lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Cancelling lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Car - General
Function button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Category display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Category filter (Satellite radio) . . . . . . . . . 72
CD
Sound control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Source selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
CD - CD control
Forward/reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Mix (Random) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Scan track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Track next/previous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80CD - CD list
CD selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
CD - General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
CD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
CD control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
CD list control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Compact Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Ejecting audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Function button CD/SD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Loading audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Selecting a track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Source control button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Tips on playing your CDs . . . . . . . . . . . 49
with CD changer with magazine . . . . . 45
CD - Sound
SeeSound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
CD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Audi cd changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43, 44
with CD changer with magazine . . . . . 45
CD changer with magazine
Inserting magazine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Loading the magazine with CDs . . . . . 47
Removing CDs from the magazine . . . 48
Removing magazine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
CD control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
CD list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
CD rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
CD track next/previous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80