change AUDI A4 2008 B8 / 4.G Infotainment MMI Operating Manual
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Basic operation45
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Switching the MMI display on and off
Switching off the display
– Starting from any one of the Setup menus, press the
control button for Display.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Switch off display
fig. 34 and press the rotary pushbutton. The display
will be switched off.
Switching on the display
– Press or turn the rotary pushbutton, or
– Press a function selector button, or
– Press a control button, or
– Press the button.
Note
After switching off the display, you can still change the station on a
selected audio/video source using the arrow buttons on the MMI
control console.
Adjusting the volume
Current audio/video* source
Adjust the volume or mute the audio sources using the
ON/OFF button.
Increasing and reducing the volume
– Turn the ON/OFF button clockwise or anti-clockwise. The
volume level you select is stored in the memory.
Mute
– Briefly press the ON/OFF button. A crossed-out loud-
speaker will appear in the MMI display.
Unmute
– Briefly press the ON/OFF button, or
– Turn the ON/OFF button.
When you switch on the MMI system, very high/very low volume
levels are automatically reduced/increased to a preset level.
If you activate the mute/pause function by pressing the ON/OFF
button briefly before switching off the MMI, the mute/pause func-
tion will remain active when the MMI is switched on again.
Fig. 34 Switching off
the MMI display
RETURN
Fig. 35 Increasing,
reducing and muting
volume of MMI system
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– For an evenly distributed sound focus, turn the rotary
pushbutton to SYMMETRIC and press to confirm.
– For an enhanced sound impression on the driver, turn the
rotary pushbutton to DRIVER and press to confirm.
GALA
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to GALA and press to
confirm.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to on or off.
– Press the rotary pushbutton to confirm your
adjustment.
Applies to vehicles: with DSP Bang & Olufsen surround sound
DSP Bang & Olufsen®
With the sound focus function you can achieve three-
dimensional sound effects. The surround level function
adjusts the volume of the surround effect.
Displaying the DSP Bang & Olufsen menu
– Starting from any of the audio, TV*, or SETUP menus,
press the control button for Sound page 41.– Turn the rotary pushbutton to DSP Bang & Olufsen and
press to confirm. The DSP Bang & Olufsen menu will
appear on the MMI displayfig. 40.
Sound focus
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Sound focus and press to
confirm.
– For a sound focus that is evenly distributed throughout
the whole interior of the vehicle, turn the rotary push-
button to all and press to confirm.
– For an enhanced sound impression on the driver, turn the
rotary pushbutton to driver and press to confirm.
– For a sound focus that is evenly distributed throughout
the front interior of the vehicle, turn the rotary push-
button to front and press to confirm.
– For a sound focus that is evenly distributed throughout
the rear interior of the vehicle, turn the rotary push-
button to rear* and press to confirm.
GALA
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to GALA and press to
confirm.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to on or off.
– Press the rotary pushbutton to confirm your adjustment.
Surround level
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Surround level and press
to confirm.
– To change the surround effect, turn the rotary push-
button clockwise or anti-clockwise.
Fig. 40 Adjusting
three-dimensional
sound effects (sound
focus)
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– 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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Listening to the radio57
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– Press the rotary pushbutton again to stop the SCAN func-
tion. The system will select the station currently
playing.
Storing stations
The memory list can contain up to 25 stations from all
wavebands.
Important: You must first select a TV channel page 56.Using the rotary pushbutton
– Press and hold the rotary pushbutton until the station
appears in a free position on the memory list.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton clockwise or anti-clockwise to
change the position on the memory list.
– To store the station to the position on the memory list,
press the rotary pushbutton.
Using the Memory control button
– Press the Memory control button.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton and select Store station name
fig. 53.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The selected channel will
appear in a free position on the memory list.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton clockwise or anti-clockwise to
change the position on the memory list.
– To store the station to the position on the memory list,
press the rotary pushbutton.
Using the Tuning control button
– Press the control button for Tuning.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to STORE fig. 52.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The selected channel will
appear in a free position on the memory list.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton clockwise or anti-clockwise to
change the position on the memory list.
– To store the station to the position on the memory list,
press the rotary pushbutton.
Fig. 52 Storing a
station
Fig. 53 Storing a
station
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Listening to the radio 58
Note
You can delete only one or all stations from the memory list
page 61.
Selecting a stored station
Important: A station must be stored in the memory list
page 57.
– Press the Memory control button. The memory list will be
displayed.
– To select a station from the memory list, turn the rotary
pushbutton to the station.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The system will tune to the
station.
Note
Why don't you try selecting a stored radio station using the multi-
function steering wheel page 130?
Moving a stored station
Important: A station must be stored in the memory list
page 57.
– Press the Memory control button. The memory list will be
displayed.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Move station name and
press to confirm.– Turn the rotary pushbutton clockwise or anti-clockwise to
change the position on the memory list.
– To store the station to the position on the memory list,
press the rotary pushbutton.
Other settings
Traffic Programme
– Select: Function selector button > function
selector button > Tr a f f i c p r o g r a m m e.
The Traffic Programme function will interrupt the current broadcast
or playback with the traffic reports of an FM station if:
•You have tuned to an FM station that does not broadcast any
traffic reports.
•You have tuned to an MW, LW or DAB* station.
•You have selected another audio source (e.g. CD) or navigation*
mode.
The display of the TP symbol in the heading page 42, fig. 31 of the
display shows you whether the Traffic Programme is activated and
traffic reports will cut in:
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Playing media
Introduction
Your MMI system also disposes of a CD function which does not
differ at all from that of a normal CD changer. Insert an audio CD or
MP3/ WMA CD into the CD changer page 12. You can then select
individual tracks directly, shuffle the CD tracks in random order or
play each track for just a few seconds. In addition, you can connect
a portable player (e.g. an iPod or a USB memory device) to the Audi
music interface and operate it via the MMI control console.
Activating media
Important: The MMI system must be switched on and a CD
must be inserted into the CD changer page 12, or a port-
able player must be connected to the Audi music inter-
face*
8) page 15.Audio source: CD
– Press the function selector button marked . The
inserted CD will then be played.
– If the list of CD tracks page 65, fig. 57 does not appear
on the MMI display, press the control button for Source
fig. 54.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to CD fig. 54.
– Press the rotary pushbutton to select CD as the source.
The inserted CD will then be played.
Audio source: Audi music interface*
– Press the function selector button marked . The
tracks on the connected portable player will be played.
– If the list of tracks on a connected portable player
page 64, fig. 56 does not appear on the MMI display,
press the control button for Source.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to Audi music interface
fig. 54.
– To select Audi music interface as the source, press the
rotary pushbutton. The tracks on the connected portable
player will be played.
Note
The playback will be interrupted by traffic announcements if the
Traffic Programme function is active page 58.
8)Still under development at the time of printing.
Fig. 54 List of possible
audio/video sources
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Playing media 64
Selecting a CD
The CDs in the CD changer can be selected from the MMI
control console.
Important: CD mode must be activated page 63.
– Press the control button for Changer.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to select a CD fig. 55.
– Press the rotary pushbutton to confirm the CD. The CD
will then be played.
Note
A CD can also be selected directly by pressing a position button on
the CD changer page 13.
Selecting a folder
The folders on an MP3 CD or a connected portable player*
appear on the MMI display.
Important: An MP3/ WMA CD must be inserted into the CD
changer page 12 and must be playing, or the Audi music
interface* must be activated page 63.
– Press the function selector button marked . The
structure of the folders on an MP3 CD or a connected
portable player will appear on the MMI display fig. 56.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to mark a folder.
– Press the rotary pushbutton to select the folder. The
content of the folder will appear.
Note
•An empty playlist folder will appear in grey lettering.
•The Compilations folder available in the iPod does not appear on
the MMI display.
Fig. 55 List of CDs in
the CD changerFig. 56 Track list of a
folder
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Pausing (media drive)
– Briefly press the ON/OFF button, or
– Turn the ON/OFF button anti-clockwise until the mute
symbol appears in the status line. (...) pause will appear
in the heading.
Resuming (media drive)
– Briefly press the ON/OFF button, or
– Turn the ON/OFF button clockwise. The playback will then
be continued.
Note
You can also operate this function without removing your hands
from the steering wheel page 131.
Naming CDs
You can name individual CDs. After re-inserting the CD
into any slot, the stored name of the CD will be displayed.
Important: An audio CD must be playing page 64.– Press the control button for CD control.
– Turn the rotary pushbutton to NAME fig. 61.
– Press the rotary pushbutton. The speller will appear on
the MMI display page 43.
– Use the Speller to enter the desired name.
– To store the name, turn the rotary pushbutton to OK in
the speller and press the rotary pushbutton.
For technical reasons, some CDs cannot be named. This is the case,
for example, when the CD manufacturer has already named the CD.
You can only name whole CDs. The individual tracks of a CD cannot
be named.
Other settings for CDs in the CD
changer
Deleting a stored CD name
Important: The audio CD must have been named first
page 67.
– Select: Function selector button > control
button CD control > function wheel NAME > Delete CD
name.
Deleting all stored CD names
Important: A CD inserted in the slot must have been named
first page 67.Fig. 61 Name CD
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– Select: Function selector button > control
button CD control > function wheel NAME > Delete all >
Ye s.
Repeating a CD
Important: Am audio CD or MP3/ WMA CD must be inserted
into the CD changer and must be playing page 12.
– Select: Function selector button > source CD >
function selector button > Repeat.
Repeat CD
All tracks on the CD currently playing will be repeated. If the shuffle
function is active, the tracks on the current CD will be played in
random order.
Repeat Tr a c k
The CD track currently playing will be repeated. The shuffle function
cannot be activated.
Repeat off
The Repeat function is switched off. If the shuffle function is active,
the tracks on the current CD will be played in random order before
the tracks on the CDs in the CD changer are played.
Repeat Current list
Important: An MP3/WMA CD inserted into the CD changer must be
playing page 12.
All tracks in the current folder list will be repeated. If the shuffle
function is active, the tracks on the current track list will be played
in random order.
Note
The shuffle function also depends on these settings page 66.
Track information (INFO)
Important: An MP3/ WMA CD must be playing page 12.
– Select: Function selector button > source CD >
control button CD control > INFO (track information).
Information on the current track (e.g. artist) stored to the ID3/ WMA
tag will be displayed.
Displaying the CD text
Important: An audio CD must be playing page 12.
– Select: Function selector button > source CD >
function selector button > Display CD text.
If you have activated this function, the CD name and CD track names
will be displayed on the MMI display (e.g. track “One World” on CD
“Dire Straits - Brothers in...” page 65, fig. 57).
Displaying the track
Important: An MP3/ WMA CD must be playing page 12.
– Select: Function selector button > source CD >
function selector button > Tr a c k d i s p l a y.
Tra c k n a m e
Information on the track currently playing will be displayed (e.g.
artist, album). The information must be stored to the ID3/WMA tag.
File name
The file name is displayed without the file extension.
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Other settings for Audi music
interface
Applies to vehicles: with Audi music interface
Repeating (repeat/shuffle)
Important: A portable player must be connected via an iPod
adapter cable page 16 or via a USB/mini USB adapter
cable page 17.
– Select: Function selector button > source Audi
music interface > function selector button >
Repeat/shuffle.
Repeat/shuffle Tr a c k
The track currently playing will be repeated. Interface Repeat will
appear in the heading. The shuffle function cannot be activated.
Repeat/shuffle List
The tracks on the list currently playing will be repeated. If the shuffle
function is active, the tracks on the current track list will be played
in random order.
If you have connected a portable player via a USB/mini USB adapter
cable, you can select List and additionally set the function Include
subfolders. All tracks in the subfolders of the current list will then
also be repeated.
Repeat/shuffle off
The repeat function is switched off. All tracks or lists on the
connected device will not be repeated. If the shuffle function is
active, all tracks or lists will be played in random order.
Note
•The shuffle function also depends on these settings page 66.
•If the shuffle function is activated and you change the repeat
option from List to off, the current track will stop playing and a new
track will be selected at random.
Applies to vehicles: with Audi music interface
Track information (INFO)
Important: A portable player must be connected via an iPod
adapter cable page 16 or via a USB/mini USB adapter
cable page 17.
– Select: Function selector button > source Audi
music interface > control button CD control > INFO (track
information).
Information on the current track (e.g. artist) stored to the ID3/ WMA
tag will be displayed.
Applies to vehicles: with Audi music interface
Track information
Important: A portable player must be connected via an iPod
adapter cable page 16 or via a USB/mini USB adapter
cable page 17.
– Select: Function selector button > function
selector button > Track information.
If ID3/ WMA tag information on the current track (e.g. artist) is avail-
able and this function is active, it will be displayed as a pop-up for
the track currently playing.
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