rear entertainment AUDI Q2 2021 Owner´s Manual

Table of Contents
Notes on this Owner's Manual .. 6
Quick reference 8
FAQs 8
Before you set off 8
Breakdowns and emergencies 8
Useful functions 8
Using the infotainment system 8
Communication 8
Navigation 9
Entertainment 9
Tips and tricks 9
Cockpit 10
Instruments and controls 10
Controls at a glance 10
Instrument cluster 12
Multi-function steering wheel plus 15
Multi-function steering wheel 18
Driver information system 19
Head-up display 25
Warning and indicator lamps 26
Setting off 37
Doors and windows 37
Central locking system 37
Boot lid 43
Child locks 46
Electric windows 46
Panorama sun roof 48
Lights and vision 49
Exterior lights 49
Interior lights 52
Clear vision 53
Windscreen wipers 55
Seats and storage 58
General notes 58
Front seats 58
Head restraints 58
Ashtray 59
Cigarette lighter 60
Power sources 60
Storage 61
Luggage compartment 62
Roof carrier 64
Heating and cooling 66
Heating system/air conditioner 66
Driving 72
General notes 72
Steering 74
Starting and stopping the engine
(vehicles with ignition lock) 74
Starting and stopping the engine
(vehicles with convenience key) 76
Driver messages 77
Starting the engine after a malfunction . . 79
Start/stop system 79
Electro-mechanical parking brake 82
Driving away from a standstill 83
Off-road driving 84
Automatic gearbox 85
Towing a trailer 96
Driving the vehicle with a trailer or
caravan 96
Removable towing bracket 99
Retrofitting 102
Driver assistance 104
Driver assist systems 104
Speed warning function 104
Cruise control system 104
Speed limiter 106
Camera-based traffic sign recognition ... 108
Rest recommendation 110
Audi adaptive cruise control
Ill
Traffic
jam assist 117
Distance indicator and distance warning . 118
Driver messages
119

Audi pre sense 120
Audi pre sense basic 120
Audi pre sense front 121
Driver messages 122
Audi active lane assist 123
Audi side assist 127
Audi drive select 131
Parking aids 134
General notes 134
Rear parking aid
135

Parking system plus 135
Reversing camera 137
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Parking aids

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Park assist: currently unavailable. Continue
steering vehicle!
The park assist cannot be used to park the
vehi­

cle.
Try repeating the parking manoeuvre or
switching the ignition off and on again.
3 Park assist: ended. Please take over steering
and continue driving
The park assist has finished manoeuvring the ve­
hicle out of the parking space. Please take over
the steering.
Park assist: cancelled. Space too small. Con­
tinue steering vehicle!
The park assist cannot be used to park the vehicle
in this space. Park the vehicle without using the
park assist or look for a bigger space.
Park assist: cancelled. Obstacle detected.
Please take over steering.
The park assist has interrupted the parking ma­
noeuvre to avoid a collision between the vehicle
and an obstacLe.
Park assist: ended
3 Park assist: ended. Please take over steer­

ing.

The park assist has finished the parking manoeu­

vre.

Park assist: stabilisation control (ESC) input
The parking space indicated has been rejected be­
cause the ESC has intervened.
Park assist: currently unavailable. Towing
mode
The park assist cannot be used to park the vehicle
when towing a trailer.

1
Park assist: not stopped long enough
After you select reverse gear, the vehicle has to
remain stationary for
a
moment so that the park
assist can activate the steering. Follow the direc­
tions given in the display.

3
Park assist: cancelled. Assist function un­
available for leaving parking space. Space too
small
The assist function is unable to automatically
steer the vehicle out of the parking space be­
cause the space is too small. Manoeuvre the
vehi­

cle out of the parking space without using the
park assist.
Park assist: cancelled. Continue steering ve­

hicle!

The park assist has interrupted the parking ma­
noeuvre.
Settings for parking aid

Applies
to: vehicles with rear parking aid/parking system

plus/reversing
camera/park assist

You
can change the settings for these functions
on the infotainment system.

•
Select the following on the infotainment sys­

tem:
|MENU[
button > Car
>
left control button
> Driver assist
>
Parking aid. Or:

•
Select the right control button* on the infotain­
ment system when the parking aid is activated.

End*
- To cancel the parking aid
Activate automatically - To switch automatic ac­
tivation on/off
Front volume* - Volume for the front and side*
zones
Rear volume - Volume for the rear zone

In-car
entertainment fader - The volume of the
current audio or video source is reduced when the
parking aid is switched on.
You will hear
a
short test tone each time you
make a new setting.
Trailer view* - To display the trailer view
- Some of the menus can only be called up via
the right control button when the parking
aid is activated.
- The volume and automatic activation set­
tings are automatically stored and assigned
to the remote control key in use.
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Audi connect (infotainment)

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new version is available at my.audi.com.
You can also have the new navigation data
installed by an Audi deaLer (carries addition­
al charges).
- Further information on the myAudi special
destinations and the map update can be
found online at my.audi.com.
Audi connect (infotainment) for telephones

Applies
to: vehicles with Audi connect (infotainment)
© CAUTION

•
Select: |MENU| button
>
Audi connect
>
left
control button
>
Communication.
The following Audi connect infotainment services
are currently available:
- Creating contacts on your
PC
via your myAudi
account and loading the contacts into the di­
rectory of your MMI system
^>page
187.
- Dictating text messages or e-mails and having
them read out*
^>page
182, Messages.
Audi connect (infotainment) in the media
menu

Applies
to: vehicles with Wi-Fi audio player and Audi connect

(infotainment)

*•
Select: |MENU| button
>
Audi connect
>
left
control button > Entertainment.
- Wi-Fi audio player: To access the media centre
of your player (e.g. smartphone) connected via
Wi-Fi
<=>
page 238.
- Online media and Internet radio: With assis­
tance from the Audi MMI connect app, this
function allows you to access and operate
vari­

ous online media services using the MMI.
A WARNING
Mobile devices, tablet and Laptop computers
and devices of
a
similar weight can only be
operated safely when the vehicle is stationary.
Like any Loose object, they can be catapulted
through the vehicle in an accident and cause
serious injuries. Always make sure that such
devices are securely stowed while you are

driving.

Please always observe the information
=>®
in
Wi-Fi hotspot on page 202.
- Also refer to
opage
204, General notes on
Audi connect (infotainment).
- Please contact an Audi dealer for more in­
formation on Wi-Fi audio players and for a
list of supported devices.
Further options

Applies
to: vehicles with Audi connect (infotainment)

•
Select: |MENU| button
>
Audi connect
>
right
control button.
The following options are available in the over­
view of the Audi connect infotainment services:

Login*

Refer to
^>page
196, Logging into myAudi in the
vehicle.
Connection manager
Refer to
^>page
257.
Licence periods
The validity and the time remaining on your licen­
ces is displayed. If the Licence expiry warning
function is switched on
(vj,
a message will be dis­
played before the licence expires.
Refresh
The content of the Audi connect infotainment
service selected or the entire Audi connect (info­
tainment) list is updated.
Wi-Fi hotspot

Applies
to: vehicles with Wi-Fi hotspot

You
can
use
your MMI system as a Wi-Fi hotspot
for connecting to the Internet on up to eight Wi-
Fi
devices.
Small, light Wi-Fi
devices
that are not
permanently attached to the vehicle must only
be operated from the rear seats while the vehicle
is moving.
Important: The ignition must be switched on.
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System settings
On-board Handbook
Applies to: vehicles with On-board Handbook

The
On-board Handbook includes the Owner's
Manual
for
your vehicle.
Installing/updating the On-board Handbook
Important: The storage medium on which the
On-board Handbook is stored must have been in­
serted into the relevant drive
^>page
235.
• Select:
|MENU|
button > Settings > Left controL
button > System maintenance > System up­
date > SD card 1, SD card 2, CD/DVD* or USB*.

•
Follow the instructions given by the system.
Starting the Handbook
Important: The Handbook must have been instal­
led previously.

•
Select:
IMENUI
button > Car
>
left control but­
ton > Handbook.
The On-board Handbook will automatically load
in the language that is set underthe option Menu
language in the MMI
^>page
255.
Using the On-board Handbook
The following functions are available when you
are operating the On-board Handbook using the
rotary pushbutton:
- Select and confirm an entry: Turn the rotary
pushbutton to the entry you require and press
the rotary pushbutton.
- Show a picture in full size: Turn the rotary
pushbutton to the desired picture and press the
rotary pushbutton.
- Call up the options menu: You can use the
right controL button to return to the Home
page and open the Index.

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WARNING
You should only use the On-board Handbook
when the traffic conditions allow you to do so
safely and when you can maintain proper
con­

trol of your vehicle - risk of injury.
(7) Note
-The On-board Handbook is
not
available in
all countries. Your Audi dealer will be able
to provide you with more detailed informa­

tion.

-Switch off the ignition while you are instal­
ling/updating the On-board Handbook.
- Please note that the On-board Handbook is
not a substitute for the printed Owner's

Manual.

Sound settings

You
can adjust the sound and volume of the MMI
individually.
The
settings depend on the equip­
ment fitted in your vehicle.

Fig.
206 Adjusting balance/fader

•
Select:
|MENU[
button > Sound > Left control
button > Entertainment.
Treble / Bass
You can adjust the settings for Treble and Bass
by turning the rotary pushbutton. Any changes to
the settings only apply to the audio source cur­
rently active. This allows you to set the sound for
each audio source separately.
Balance/fader* (sound focus)
- To set the left/right volume ratio: Press the
rotary pushbutton. Turn the rotary pushbutton
clockwise or anti-clockwise to the desired
posi­

tion.

- To set the front/rear volume ratio*: Press the
rotary pushbutton again. Turn the rotary push­
button clockwise or anti-clockwise to the de­
sired position.
- To set the volume ratio using the MMI touch

pad*:
Move your finger in the desired direction
on the MMI touch pad. •
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Sound effects
SeLect and confirm a setting for Focus:
-
all:
All the loudspeakers in the vehicle are ac­
tive (evenly distributed sound focus).
- front: Only the loudspeakers in the front of the
vehicle are active.
- rear*: Only the loudspeakers in the rear of the
vehicle are active.
Surround level
You can adjust the surround sound by turning the
rotary pushbutton.

Subwoofer*

You can adjust the subwoofer by turning the ro­
tary pushbutton.
Speed-dependent volume control
You can adjust the automatic volume adaption to
the interior noise level by turning the rotary
pushbutton.
Volume settings
Adjusting the volume
Using the
ON/OFF
button, you can adjust the
vol­

ume of
an
audio source or system message (e.g.
during a speech dialogue*) directly while it is be­
ing played.
- Volume up/down: Turn the ON/OFF button
(T)
^>page
152, Fig. 141 clockwise or
anti-clock­

wise.

- Mute/pause: Briefly press the ON/OFF button.
Or: Turn the ON/OFF button anti-clockwise un­
til the
sy m bol @ •=>
page 161 appears. Any ac­
tive audio/video source will then be paused.
- Unmute/resume: Briefly press the ON/OFF but­

ton.
Or: Turn the ON/OFF button clockwise.

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WARNING
The audio system volume should be set at a
level which enables you to hear external
sig­

nals (such as the sirens of police and emer­
gency vehicles)
clearly-failure
to do so could
result in an accident.
When you switch on the MMI system, very
high/very low volume levels are automatically
reduced/increased to a preset level.
Setting the system volume

•
Select:
|MENU|
button > Sound > left control

button.

Telephone
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
Mute telephone: Message and ring tones are si­

lenced.

Ring tone: Refer to
^>page
188, Ring tone and
volume settings.
Ring tone volume: You can adjust the volume of
the ring tone currently selected by turning the ro­
tary pushbutton.
Message volume: You can adjust the volume of
the tone informing you of
a
new message by
turning the rotary pushbutton.
Microphone input level: You can adjust the tele­
phone volume during a call by turning the rotary
pushbutton.
Navigation
Applies to: vehicles with navigation system
Voice guidance: Refer to
^>page
218.
Voice guidance during calls: Refer to

•=>
page 218.
Volume of spoken cues: You can adjust the
vol­

ume of the spoken cues by turning the rotary
pushbutton. Or: You can adjust the volume of the
spoken cues while route guidance is active by
turning the ON/OFF button.
Entertainment fader: This option allows the
vol­

ume of the current audio source to be temporari­
ly reduced when the parking aid is active or while
a navigation cue is being played.
Announcements*
Traffic announcements: Refer to
^>page
229.
DAB announcements*: Refer to
^>page
229. •
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