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with the character selection@¢ fig. 172 to an
accented character. Press the control knob to
insert the accented character. To close the ac ­
cented characters without se lecting a charac­
ter, press and hold the control knob again.
Or:
select and confirmlaou l(z) ¢fig .172. Select
and co nfirm an accented character .
-Deleting characters: select and confirm<&I @
<=> fig. 172. To delete all characters in the input
field, press and hold the control knob on
<&I un­
t il all characters in the input field are deleted.
-Entering special characters : select and con­
firm I
!&?I@ <=> fig. 172 or I 123 1@ . Select and
confirm the desired special character (for ex­
amp le, a hyphen or period) with the number
speller .
-Input assistance: in some cases such as in navi­
gation*, there is a wo rd suggestion* @
Symbol/Description Description
Multi Media Interface
¢ fig. 172 based on available entries while you
are entering data. You can select this sugges ­
tion by pushing the control knob upward .
-Results list: in some cases, such as in the direc­
tory, the system switches automatically to the
resu lts list based on available entries ®
<=> fig. 172. Select and confirm a suggestion
from the list.
Requirement: the input
field @<=> fig. 172 must
be active.
- Switching between speller and MMI touch* :
the handwriting recognition for the MMI touch
control pad* is activated automatically. Simply
start wr iting.
Overview of symbols in the speller
The symbols in the letter/number speller are ex­
plained in the followin g table:
CD ILIST lorB Switches to the rresults list.
@ Input field Displays the current input .
® Results list Displays
a list with suggestions based on the letters already
en-
tered.
@
+
Switches from lower case to upper case letters or from upper case
to lower case letters.
® E
Opens additional speller options, for example Close speller and
Clear input field
® 1,&71 Character sets and special characters
0 laou l Displays accented characters (such as a,~. f\, o).
Switches from letter to number input or from number to letter in-
® 1123!/IABCI
put .
® ...__. Adds a space in the inp ut field .
@ Character selection Highlights the selected character .
@ ..
Inserts the suggested word" when you push the control knob up .
@ ~ Deletes the character to the left of the cursor.
@ Tips
Accented characters are not available for ev­
ery letter.
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Multi Media Interface
Free text search
Applies to: ve hicles w ith free tex t search
Using the free text search, you can select the or­
der that the search terms are entered in the in­
put field.
Fig . 173 Diagram : free text search o n te lepho ne
Free text search is available in the Vehicle", Ra­
dio *, Media *, Telephone *, Navigation*
and Audi
connect*
menus .
Opening free text search
"'Select: I MENU I button > desired menu item
(such as Telephone ).
"' Keep turning the control knob to the left until
th@ free text search input field (D c::> fig. 173
appears . Or: push the control knob up to open
the input field
(D .
The handwriting recognition for the MMI touch
control pad* is automatically activated. Simply
start writ ing .
Free text search for an entry
"'Enter one or more search terms in any order in­
to the input field. The individual search terms
must be separated by spaces when entering.
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An input suggestion to comp lete the entry* @
c::> fig. 173 is shown depending on the input. Ad­
dit ional entries that conta in the entered search
terms are listed In the results
list@ c::> fig. 173.
If the desired term is still not displayed, enter
additional letters until it is displayed.
It is often enough just to enter the first letters of
the search term in order for it to display in the re­
su lts list . For example , in the
Telephone* menu,
write the initials of the contact being searched
separated by a space.
Selecting the input suggestion to complete
the entry
Requirement: an input suggestion to comp lete
the entry *@
c::> fig . 173 must be displayed.
"' MMI touch input* : press the control knob.
"'Speller input : push the control knob up.
Selecting an entry from the results list
Requirement: at least one entry must be dis­
played in the results
list@c::> fig. 173.
"'MMI touch input* : turn the control knob to the
r ight . Select and confirm an entry from the list .
"'Speller input: select and confirm I LIST ! (D
c::> page 162, fig. 172 . Or: push the control knob
down. Select and confirm an entry from the
list .

Multi Media Interface
Menus and Symbols
Fig. 174 Diagram: men us and symbols
Symbol/Description
Description
© Selected text Selected function
@ TMC TMC/online traffic information reception c:> page 219
Displays information about the media source that is currently se-
Entertainment sliding lected or
a situat ion (such as an incom ing call) . Depend ing on veh i-
® cle equipment, operat ion might a lso be possible using the open en-
menu tertainment sliding menu (such as selecting a radio station or
ac-
cepting a call) c:>page 160 .
@
Jukebox* import ing proc-
Copy audio/video files to the Jukebox c:> page 229
ess
® Repeat track The track currently playing is repeated . c:> page 240
® Shuffle All files
on the playlist are played in random order
c:> page 240,
Shuffle
text is active
®
Telephone signa l
Telephone s ignal strength
strength bars
®
Exclamation point on the
Indicates missed calls
telephone
Data connection signal Signal strength
for the active data connect ion, or
@ PIN : enter PIN (SIM)
strength bars*
PUK: enter PUK
Network coverage for the active data connection
c:> page 195
2G: GSM network
@ 2G/3G/LTE*
3G: UMTS network
LTE*: L TE network
@ Mute The
audio source is muted c:> page 252
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Voice recognition system
Voice recognition system Operating
Applies to: vehicles with vo ice recognition system
You con operate many Infotainment functions
conveniently by speaking.
Req uirements: the ignition and the MM I must be
sw itched
on~ page 155 , there must not be any
phone call in progress and the parking system
m ust not be active .
.. Switching on: press the~ button @
¢
page 15, fig. 11 or ¢ page 16, fig . 13 briefly
on the multifunction steering wheel and say
the des ired command after the
Beep .
.. Switching off : press and hold the~ button.
Or: press the l2l button.
.,. Pause : say the command Pause . To resume,
press
the~ button .
.,. Correcting : say the command Correction . Or :
simp ly say a new comma nd during an an­
no uncement ¢
page 248.
Input assistance
The system gu ides you throug h the input with
visual and audio feedbac k.
- Visual input as sistance : after switching on
vo ice recognit ion, a display with a selection of
poss ible commands appears . This command
display can be sw itched on o r off. Se lect:
IMENU I button> Set tings > left co ntrol button
> MMI setting s> Speech di alog system .
- Audio input a ssistanc e:
to have the poss ible
commands read, turn t he voice recogn ition sys­
tem on and say
Help.
For the system to understand you:
Speak clearly and dist inctly at a normal volume .
Speak louder when d riving faster .
Emphasize the words in the commands even ly
and do not leave long pauses .
Close the doors, the windows and the sunroof* to reduce background noise . Make sure that passen­
gers are not speaking when you are giving a voice
command .
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Do not direct the air vents toward the hands -free
microp hone, which is on the roof headliner near
the front interior lights .
Only use the system from the dr iver's seat be­
ca use the hands -free microphone is directed to ­
ward that seat .
Additional settings
See¢ page 248, Speech dialog system .
.8, WARNING
-Dire ct yo ur full attention to dr iv ing . As the
driver, you have complete responsibility fo r
safety in traffic. Only use the functions in
such a way that yo u always maintain com­
plete contro l over your vehicle in a ll traffic
situations .
- Do not use the voice recognition system in
emergencies beca use your voice may change
in stressful s ituations. It may take longer to
dia l the number or the system may not be
ab le to dial it at all. Dial the emergency
number manually.
(D Tips
- The d ialog pauses when there is an incom­
ing phone call and will continue if you ig­
nore the call. The dia log ends if you answer
the ca ll.
- You can select an item in the list us ing ei­
ther the vo ice recognit ion system or the
cont rol knob.
Command overview
information
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system
The following overv iews des cribe the commands
that can be used to operate the MMI using the
voice recognition system.
Alte rnative commands are separated using a"/ ",
for example say:
Telephone / (or) Navigation /
(or) Radio.
Sequences of commands used to perform an a c­
tion are identified w ith a
"> ", fo r example say:
Enter addre ss> (t hen) Enter country /state . ..,.

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Voice recognition system
The majority shown are main commands. This
system also recognizes synonyms in certain cas-es
. For a bu siness add re ss, yo u can also say busi­
ness , work , office or at the office .
Commands
Global commands
Applies to: vehicles with voice recognition system
You can a lways use the global commands, re­
ga rdless of the me nu selected.
Function Say:
Open ing a menu Tel ephon e/ Directory / Navigation / Radio / Medi a/ Audi con -
n ec t*
I Car I Tone
Hav ing the possible commands Help / Help Speech dialog system I Help Telepho ne /
read aloud Help Na vigat ion / Help Map / Help Radio / Help Med ia / He lp
Aud i connect *
Telephone fu nctions Call (XV ), for example Call "John Smith" /
Enter numbe r/ Redial / Di rectory / Read out new te xt me s-
s age
I Read out new e -mail
Navigation funct ions* Drive me to (XV ) or Navigate to (XV ), for example Navigate to
"John Smith" /
Enter addre ss/ Cancel r oute guidance / Map / Online de stin a-
tion s*
I Online destinat ion (X V)*
Access ing favorites Favorites > follow the system prompts
Selecting an entry from a list Line (XV)
Scrolling through a list N ex t page / Pre viou s page
Correcting the command given Correction
Switching the vo ice recogn it io n sys-Canc el
tern off
Telephone
Applies to: veh icles with vo ice recognition system and telephone
Req uirement: a cell phone must be connected to
the MMI ¢
page 175 and the Telephone menu
must be open ¢
table on page 169.
Depending on the vehicle equipment and these­
l ected menu item, you can say the following com­
mands:
Function Say:
Calling a contact from the directory Call (X V ), for example Call "John Smith "
Selecting a specific contact number Call (XV) at work / Private / Landline /Cellphone ,
for example, Call "John Smith" p riv at e
Selecting a phone number with an Call/ Call wo rk / Call private / Call land l ine / Call cell phone
address card open wo rk
C alling a contact from yo ur favor -Teleph one fav orite s > After being prompted, say the desired
ites list contact > Dial
Displaying the call list Call list
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Telephone Introduction
A pp lies to: ve hicles with telep hone
To make phone coils in your vehicle using the
MMI, connect your cell phone to the
MMI via
Bluetooth.
H and sfree
Afte r you have connected your cell phone to the
MMI via Bluetooth, you can use the handsfree
system and operate telephone functions through
your MMI. You can make calls using the antenna
on your cell phone.
A WARNING
- Medical experts warn that cell phones can
interfere w ith the function of pacemakers.
Always ma inta in a m inimum distance of 20
centimeters between the cell phone anten­
na and the pacemaker.
- Do not carry the cell phone in a pocket di­
rectly over the pacemaker when the phone
is switched on.
- Sw itch the cell phone off immediately if
you suspect it may be interfering with the pacemaker.
- Do not use the voice recognition system*
c::> page 168 in emergencies because your
voice may change in stressful situations. It may take longer to dial the number or the
system may not be able to dia l it at all. Dial
the emergency n umber manua lly.
- Switch your cell phone off in areas where
there is a risk of an exp losion. These loca­
tions are not always clea rly marked. This
may include gas stations, fuel and chemical
storage facilities or transport vehicles, or lo ­
cations where fuel vapors (such as propane
or gasoline vapor in vehicles or bu ildings),
chem icals or large quantities of dust parti­
cles (such as flour, sawdust or metal) may
be present in the air. Th is also applies to all
other locations where you would normally
tu rn your vehicle engine off.
- The demands of traffic requ ire your full at­
tent io n. Always read t he chapter
c::> page 155, Traffic safety information.
-
T e le ph on e
(D Note
Always fo llow the information found in Q (!) in
Wi-Fi hotspot on page 194.
(D Tips
- The Bluetooth connect ion range is limited
to inside the vehicle. It can also be affected
by local condit ions and interference with
other devices.
- To learn which Bluetooth connections and
wh ich of the functions in your cell phone are
supported, check with your cell phone serv­
ice provider or the database for mobile devi­
ces at
www .audiu sa.com /bl uetooth .
Setup
Connecting a cell phone using Bluetooth
Applies to: vehicles wi th telepho ne
Fig . 17 6 Display ing t he PIN for enter ing in t he cell ph one
R equirem ent
The vehicle must be stationary and the ignition
must be switched on.
T he Bl uetoo th funct ion and v isib ility o f the MMI
¢ page 250 and cell phone must be sw itched on.
T he cell phone to be connected must not be con­
nected to any other Bluetooth device.
T he
MMI must not be connected to a cell phone .
Connecting a cell phone
.,. Select: !MENUI button> T elephone > Co nnect
mobile dev ice
> Find new de vices > Ne xt. The
avai lable Bluetooth devices are shown in the In­
fotainment system display .
Or select: !MENUI
button > S etting s> left contro l button > MMI
s etting s
> Connec tion manag er ¢ page 249 . .,..
175

Telephone
"'Se lect and confirm the desired ce ll phone from
the list of disp layed Bluetooth devices.
"' The MMI generates a PIN for the connect ion
setup
¢ fig. 176 .
"' Select and confirm Y es.
"' Enter the PIN for connecting on your cell
phone .
Or: when the PIN is d isplayed on your
ce ll phone, confirm the PIN on you r ce ll phone
and in the MMI. The time a llowed for ente ring
the PIN is l im ited to app rox imately 30 seconds.
"' Pay attention to any additiona l system prompts
displayed on your cell phone, for example if the
system should connect automatically in the fu­
ture . Depending on the ce ll phone, you may
have to confirm downloading the directory sep­
arately .
After connect ing succ essfull y
After connecting successfully, information about
the connected profiles will appear . You can a lso
change the profiles later. Select:
! MENUI button>
S ett ings > left control button > MMI sett ings >
C onn ection m ana ger
c:::;, page 249.
In addition, the cell phone contacts are automat­
ically loaded in the MMI directory. This process
can take several minutes, depend ing on the num­
ber of contacts.
You can a lso make your connected cell phone the
default phone by select ing
S et as def ault tele ·
phone
in the Connect ion manager c:::;, page 250.
(D Note
Always follow the information found in ¢ @ in
Wi-Fi hotspot on page 194.
(D Tips
-Making phone calls through the MMI is only
possib le using the
Handsfree Bluetooth pro­
file.
- You can apply additional settings to con­
nected mobile devices using the
C onnection
m anager
c:::;, page 249.
- You can also search for the MMI in your ce ll
phone us ing the Bluetooth device search.
- You only have to pair your device one time.
Bluetooth dev ices that are already paired
automat ically connect to the MMI when the
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Bluetooth f unct ion is switched on, they are
within range and the ignition is switched on.
The last connected cell phone is given first
pr iority.
- Authorizing the MMI connection in your cell
phone w ill make automatic connection pos­
sible.
- Pay attention to any system prompts dis­
played on your cell phone, for example if
the system should connect automatically in
the future . Depend ing on the cell phone,
you may also need to download the directo­ ry and confirm access to your text messages
separately.
- Whe n leavi ng the vehicle, the Bluetooth
connect ion to the cell phone will automati­
c ally d isconnect. Dependi ng on your cell
phone, phone calls in prog ress may be auto­
matically redirected from the MM I to you r
cell phone and you can continue the ca ll on
your phone.
- Yo u can obtain more information from your
cell phone service provider or from yo ur ce ll
phone user guide. For information on us ing
the te lephone, v isit
w ww. audiu sa.com /
bluetooth
or contact an authorized Audi
dealer or author ized Audi Service Facility.
- Applies to: vehicles without secondary
phone: Several cell phones can be paired to
the MMI, but only one cell phone can be ac­
t ively connected to the MMI.
- Applies to: vehicles without secondary
phone: If a Bluetooth device is already con­
nected to the MMI, it will be d isconnected
when anothe r device connects to the MM I.
Operating two telephones through the
MMI
You can connect two cell phones to the MMI, for
example your business cell phone as the primary
phone and your private cell phone as the secon ­
dary phone . You can be reached in your vehicle
through both cell phones.
The first connected ce ll phone is d isplayed as the
primary phone in the MMI. The second cell phone
is connected as the secondary phone .
.,.

The directory from the connected primary phone
will always be disp layed . If you wou ld like to use
the directory from the secondary phone , you
must switch the primary and secondary phone
¢page 177 .
Connecting a cell phone as th e prima ry
phone
Connect yo ur cell phone to the MMI via Blue­
tooth. The f irst connected cell phone is displayed
as the
Main phon e in the MMI.
See
¢ pag e 175 , Connecting a cell phone using
Bluetooth.
Conn ecting a cell phone as the secondary
phone
Requirement : a cell phone must be connected to
the
MMI as the primary phone .
Select :
IMENU ! button> Telephone > right con ­
trol button >
Connect a ddition al telephone.
See ¢ page 175, Connecting a cell phone using
Bluetooth.
Example: you have connected your business ce ll
phone to the MMI as the prima ry phone and your
p rivate ce ll phone as the secondary phone. To be
ab le to call contacts from you r private cell phone
directo ry , you must switch the primary and sec ­
ondary phone, s ince the directory from the pri­
mary phone is always displayed.
Switching the pr imary and secondary phone
Requirement : a prima ry phone and a secondary
phone must be connected .
Switch main and add it ional phone : select:
IMENU ! button> Teleph one > right contro l but­
ton >
Swit ch main and additional phon e.
@ Tips
-Please note that only the directory from the
primary phone is always displayed.
- You can see
if a cell p hone is connected as
the prima ry phone or secondary phone in
the
Conne cti on mana ger ¢ page 249. Or:
the dev ice name of the connected primary
phone is shown in the
Telepho ne menu
(such as MyPhone).
Teleph one
- If the primary phone does not connect auto­
matically to the MMI when the ignition is
switched on, for example because it is out
of the veh icle range or the Bluetooth func­
tion is switched off, t hen a previously paired
secondary phone is automatically connected
as the prima ry phone.
- You can send and receive messages on your
pr imary phone as well as on your secondary
phone
¢ page 177, fig . 177 . You do not
need to switch your primary phone and sec­
ondary phone fo r th is.
- You can also make your connected cell
phone the default phone by se lecting
Set a s
def ault telephone
in the C on nec tion man ­
ager ¢ page 250.
Using the telephone
Opening the telephone
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
Fig. 177 Example: te lep hone funct ions in select io n menu
Fig . 17 8 Examp le: add it iona l te lephone fu nctio ns in se lec ­
t ion men u
Requirement: a ce ll phone must be connected to
the MMI
¢page 175.
.,. Select: !M ENU! button> Telephone > left con­
trol button .
The following phone functions are available
¢ fig . 177/¢fig. 178 :
177

Telephone
CD Call list .... .... ... ..... .. ... .
@
®
@
®
Favorites
Dir ectory .. .... ........... .. .
Enter number . .... ..... .. ... .
Text message (MyPhone)* /Text message (secondary phone)* ....
@ E-ma il (My Phone)*/E -mail (secon -
da ry phone)* ... .. .. .... ... .. .
17 8
180
183
178
180
182
T he devi ce name for your cell p hone is disp laye d
i n t he
Telephone me nu, for e xam ple text mes­
sage (MyPhone )
r=:, fig. 178.
Dialing a phone number
A pp lies to: ve hicles with telep hone
F ig . 179 Number speller
Fig. 180 D iali ng a p hone num ber from t he call list
~ Se le ct: I M ENU I but ton> Telephone > left co n­
tro l bu tton.
Call list
Req uirement: the call list m ust con ta in a p hone
numb er.
Turn the control knob to display the call list.
Select an d confirm th e desire d telephone num­
be r from the recent calls list .
C all li st symbols
r=:, fig. 180:
CD Missed calls
@ D ia led numbers
178
@ Received ca ll s
Se lec t:
a conta ct from the list> rig ht con trol b ut­
to n.
-Call : call the se lected contact.
-Connect additional telephone */Switch main
and additional phone* :
see¢ page 1 77 .
-Edit phone number before calling : edit a
phone number befo re dialing it. Se lect a nd con ­
firm
OK to edit . Or: press t he left contro l but­
ton to retur n w ithout editing.
-Send text message : write a text message to
the selected contact.
-Delete call list : select and confi rm if yo u wo uld
like to
Delete this entry or Delete all entries .
-Store as favorite: store the selected contact as
a favor ite.
-Show contact details : see r=:,page 18 4.
-Connection manager : see r=:, page 249 .
-Bluetooth settings : seer=:, pag e 25 0.
-Online settings : see ¢page 251.
-Wi-Fi settings : seer=:, page 194, Wi-Fi hotspot.
-Telephone settings : see c> page 185.
Favorites
Requirement: a phone n um be r or con tact m us t
b e st ored as a favorite
r=:, p age 180.
Se lec t and co nfirm a favori te i n t he f avorites list.
Directory
Requirement: yo u must have at least one contact
stored in your cell pho ne.
Se lect and confirm a phone number from t he d i­
r ecto ry
r=:, page 183 .
Enter number
-Entering a phone numbe r as a sequence of
numbers :
enter the num ber u sing t he nu mbe r
speller
r=:, fig . 179.
-Entering the phone number as a sequence of
letters :
select and confirm IABC I above the
number speller . Enter a sequence of letters us­
ing the letter spe ller, for example
A UDISER­
VICE.
-Dialing a phone number : select and confirm 6'°.
Or: push the contro l kno b down . Select and
confirm
OK .

Telephone
-You can o btai n mo re information from your
ce ll phone service prov ider or from your cell
phone user guide .
- W hen leaving the vehicle, the Bl uetooth
connection to the ce ll phone wi ll automat i­
cally disconnect. Depending on your cell phone, phone ca lls in progress may be a uto­
matically redirected from t he MMI to your
cell phone and yo u can cont inue the call on
your phone.
- The display of a n in coming phone call in the
Infotainment system d is pl ay may still be
v is ib le for a few seconds after a call is an ­
swered/ ig nored depe nding on the cell
p hone in use .
Making an emergency call
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
~ Se lect: I M ENU I but ton > Telephone > left con ­
trol button >
Enter number > Enter emer gency
ca ll number (for examp le, 911) >
OK.
A WARNING
- Beca use your phone wo rks with radio s ig­
nals, a connection cannot be guaranteed un­
der all ci rc u ms tances. Do not rely on only
yo ur phone when it comes to essent ial com ­
mun ication (s uch as a medica l emer ge ncy).
-Always follow the ins truct ions gi ven by the
em ergency perso nnel during an eme rgency
c a ll and only e nd th e call whe n they inst ruct
y ou to d o so .
{1) Tips
Eme rg en cy numbers are not the same eve ry­
wher e. Fin d ou t which eme rgency number is
used in yo ur cur rent lo ca ti on.
Favorites
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
Up to 5 0 contacts, in addition to the voicemail
num ber, can be stored in any order in the favor­
ites lis t.
~ Select: I M ENU I button> Telephone > lef t con­
tro l but ton.
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Storing an existing phone number as a
favorite:
- Select and confirm Call list /Directory.
- Sele ct a contac t or phone n umbe r from the list.
- Select: r ig ht con trol button>
Store as favorite .
-Enter a name for the favor ite or select a s ug-
gestion.
- Select and confirm
Store .
Renaming stored favorites
- Select: Favorites > a favorite from the list.
-Select the right contro l button > Rename fa-
vorite .
Moving stored favorites
- Sele ct: Favorites > a favorite from the lis t.
- Sele ct the rig ht cont ro l bu tton > Move favorite .
-Select and confirm t he location of the se lected
favor ite.
Deleting a stored favorite
- Select: Favorites > a favorite from the list.
-Select the right contro l button > Delete f avor-
ite
> Delete this favor ite or Delete all fa vor­
i tes .
Messages
Text messages
Applies to: cell phones with Bluetooth Message Access Profile
(MAP)
Depending on the cell phone being used and the
cell phone network contract, you can receive and
send text messages using the MMI .
Requirement
A cell phone must be connected to t he MM I via
B luetoot h MAP ( Message Access Profi le)
¢ page 175.
~ Select: !ME NUI button> Telephone > le ft con ­
trol button >
Text message (MyPhone )/Text
message (secondary phone)* .
Write new text message
Se lec t and confi rm Write new text message .
- Using a template :
select and confirm the de­
sired template from the list .