radio AUDI A6 2006 C6 / 3.G RNS_E Navigation System Manual

Drives51
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
Tips
If outside temperatures are unusually high or low, the navigation
DVD function may be temporarily unavailable. A thermal switch has
been installed to protect the navigation DVD and the laser
scanner.Handling the navigation DVD or CD
Correct handling of the data carrier being used helps
to extend its life.Alwa ys hold a N avigatio n DVD o r CD either b y the hole in the center
or by the outer edge
fig.52.
The CDs should never be forced into the slot. The CD will be pulled
into the CD changer automatically.
When inserting a CD into the drive, insert it with the printed side
facing up and straight.
Error messagesThe following may be the reason for a read error in the display:

The navigation DVD, audio CD or MP3 CD is contaminated.


The navigation DVD, audio CD or MP3 CD was inserted upside
down (with the printed side down).


The navigation DVD, audio CD or MP3 CD is scratched.


There is condensation on the navigation DVD, audio CD or MP3
CD.


The mechanism for the CD changer, the navigation DVD drive or
the MP3 card reader is malfunctioning.
Check the navigation DVD, audio CD, MP3 CD or SD/MMC memory
card for damage.
Cl e a n th e n a v i g a t io n DV D, a ud i o C D o r M P 3 C D b y w i p i n g it f ro m t he
center toward the outside with a soft, lint-free cloth.
In cold weather and in rain showers, moisture (condensation) can
collect in the housing or on the data carriers. This can cause skips
or make playback impossible. When moisture is no longer present,
it should be possible to play them.
If the mechanism for the CD changer with magazine malfunctions,
remove the magazine from the changer
page 46 and inspect the
CDs for damage and for correct positioning in the magazine
page 48.
I f t h e m e c h a n i s m f o r t h e A u d i c d c h a n g e r m a l f u n c t i o n s , p u s h t h e C D
Eject button and the corresponding illuminated button to eject the
CD page 44. Inspect the CD for damage.
Try to resume DVD/CD operation. If the malfunction persists, please
consult a qualified dealership.
Fig. 52 Holding your
Navigation DVD or CD

Drives53
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP

55 RADIO, CD

RADIO 56RADIOIntroductionSelecting radio function
The radio settings can be selected via the
function button.Fig. 53 Display: Main radio menu– Press the function button
page 16. The main
radio menu (station list)
fig.53 or the previous active
radio function menu appears in the display.
– Press one of the control buttons
page 17 to move to
the appropriate submenus to
fig.53.
The following submenus are available in the radio
function:
FM

AM
FM
AM
A1
A
Control button
functions 
fig. 53
Radio submenus

Memory
Memory list

Band
FM
AM
Satellite Radio
(XM Radio* or Sirius Radio*)

Sound
Balance
Fader
Tr e b l e
Bass
DSP
a)b)

Volume settings (Navigation info)
a)Digital Signal Processingb)Vehicles with a BOSE® sound system in conjunction with an AudioPilot do
n o t h av e a DS P f un c t io n . In t hi s c ase y o ur ve h icl e is e quip p e d wi t h d y n a mi c
noise compensation
page 94.
Tuning
(FM/AM range)
Tu n e u p
Tune down
Seek up
Seek down
Store station
Scan
A1AA A

RADIO57
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP The following submenus are available in the radio
Setup function:
Band control button (frequency)Selecting frequency band
The frequency band selection determines which radio
stations are received.Fig. 54 Radio: Available frequency bandBand control button
–Press the Band control button in the radio menu.
– Select your desired frequency band
fig.54 by rotating
the control knob.
– Press the control knob to confirm your selection.
Radio Setup submenus
Press the
function button in
the radio function
(FM/AM range) page 65
Station reception
Station display
Delete stored stations
Press the
function button in
the satellite radio func-
tion
(XM* or Sirius*) page 70
Sort station by
Station info
Category filter
Receiver serial number
Delete stored stations
SETUPSETUP

RADIO 58
function button
– Press the function button in the radio menu.
Each time the button is pressed, the frequency
band changes.The following frequency bands are available:Main radio menuGeneral
The radio station list for the selected frequency band is
displayed in the main radio menu.The station lists for the FM and AM range differ in their behavior.
The FM station list
fig.55 is adapted automatically (dynamically)
and the AM station list page 59, fig.56 has to be updated manu-
ally (statically).
The station list in the XM Satellite Radio*
page 60, f i g .5 7 o r S i r i u s
Satellite Radio* main menu is updated dynamically.
The title line of the Display shows you whether the radio station is
operating in FM, AM, XM* or Sirius*. The frequency band can be
selected with Band control button
page 57.
Tips
The radio station currently set and the frequency band is shown in
the instrument cluster display.Radio station list on the FM band
The FM station list is dynamic and adapts automati-
cally to the current reception status.Fig. 55 Radio: Station list in main FM menu– Press the function button if another menu is
currently being displayed.
– Select the desired radio station in the main FM radio
menu with the control knob.
Frequency band
Abbreviation
Frequency modulation
FM
Amplitude modulation
AM
Satellite Radio
XM* Radio or
Sirius*
FM
AM
FM
AM
FM
AM
FM
AM

RADIO 58
function button
– Press the function button in the radio menu.
Each time the button is pressed, the frequency
band changes.The following frequency bands are available:Main radio menuGeneral
The radio station list for the selected frequency band is
displayed in the main radio menu.The station lists for the FM and AM range differ in their behavior.
The FM station list
fig.55 is adapted automatically (dynamically)
and the AM station list page 59, fig.56 has to be updated manu-
ally (statically).
The station list in the XM Satellite Radio*
page 60, f i g .5 7 o r S i r i u s
Satellite Radio* main menu is updated dynamically.
The title line of the Display shows you whether the radio station is
operating in FM, AM, XM* or Sirius*. The frequency band can be
selected with Band control button
page 57.
Tips
The radio station currently set and the frequency band is shown in
the instrument cluster display.Radio station list on the FM band
The FM station list is dynamic and adapts automati-
cally to the current reception status.Fig. 55 Radio: Station list in main FM menu– Press the function button if another menu is
currently being displayed.
– Select the desired radio station in the main FM radio
menu with the control knob.
Frequency band
Abbreviation
Frequency modulation
FM
Amplitude modulation
AM
Satellite Radio
XM* Radio or
Sirius*
FM
AM
FM
AM
FM
AM
FM
AM

RADIO59
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP All the FM stations that can be received are on this list. The list is
limited to a maximum of 30 stations.
If the main FM radio menu does not appear after pressing the func-
tion button, you can change the frequency band by pressing the
Band control button
page 57 or by repeatedly pressing the
function button page 16.
Radio station list on the AM band
The AM band radio station list is static and has to be
changed manually.Fig. 56 Radio: AM station list (main menu)– Press the function button if another menu is
currently being displayed.– In the main AM radio menu select Update station list
with the control knob to update the list of radio stations.
– Select the desired radio station.
All the AM stations that can be received are included at this time in
the station list in this manually activated search. The list is limited
to a maximum of 30 stations.
I f y o u a re o u t s i d e t h e t r a n s m is s io n ra n g e fo r y o u r s t a t io n , i t w il l s t i l l
b e d i s p la y e d b ut t h e re wi l l b e i n t e r fe re n c e in t he s i g n a l . I n t h a t c as e
update your list of stations
fig.56.
If the main AM menu does not appear after pressing the function
button, you can change the frequency band by pressing the Band
control button
page 57 or by repeatedly pressing the
function button page 16.
FM

AM
FM
AM
FM

AM

RADIO 60Applies to vehicles: with Satellite Digital Audio Radio ServiceRadio station list in satellite mode
The available radio stations are listed in the satellite
radio main menu.Fig. 57 Radio: XM station list– Press the function button if another menu is
currently being displayed.
– Select the desired radio station in the main XM or Sirius
radio menu with the control knob.If you are not in the main satellite radio menu (XM or Sirius Radio)
after pressing the function button, you can change the frequency
band by pressing the Band control button
page 57 or by repeat-
edly pressing the function button page 16.Th e I D n u mb e r o f t he X M* o r S i r iu s * s a t e l l i te t u n e r c a n b e d i s p l a y e d
using the Setup function
page 68.
If you have an XM tuner, you may also display the ID number using
the 000 Radio ID
fig.57 option in the main menu.
Tips


To use the satellite program, you must have an additional tuner
i n t h e v e h i c l e a n d a c o n t r a c t w i t h a s e r v i c e p r o v i d e r ( X M * o r S i r i u s * ) .
Activating the satellite radio service is described starting
page 68.

The description of the Setup function starts at section
page 70.
FM
AM
FM

AM

RADIO61
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
Memory control buttonUsing the memory list
Up to 30 stations from all available frequency bands
can be saved in the memory list.Fig. 58 Radio: Memory listSaving a new station in the memory list
– Select the desired radio station in the main radio menu
with the control knob.
–Press the Memory control button.
– By rotating and pressing the control knob, select Store
station station-ID
fig.58.– Select your desired memory location by rotating the
control knob.
– Press the control knob to save the station.
Selecting a station from the memory list
–Press the Memory control button in the radio menu.
– By rotating and pressing the control knob, select a
station from the memory list.
In addition to the lists of available radio stations (
page 58), the
radio function gives you the option of collecting the radio stations
that you want in a memory list.
The frequency band
page 57 is indicated in each case to the right
of the station name fig.58.
When you save a new station, an empty memory location will be
offered automatically. You may also select any other memory loca-
tion or you can replace one that is already taken. If a station is
already stored there, it is overwritten.
If the current station is already saved in the memory, you are not
given the option Store station station-ID.
When you have selected the station you want in a radio station list
page 59, fig.56, you can switch to the memory list by pressing
and holding the control knob to save this station.
I n S e t u p r a d i o , y o u c a n d e l e t e s a v e d r a d i o s t a t i o n s f r o m t h e m e m o r y
list using the Delete stored stations function
page 67.
Starting on
page 62 you can find how to set and save radio
stations manually.