AUDI A8 2008 D3 / 2.G Infotainment MMI Operating Manual

Infotainment/MMIenglisch 4.2007
Infotainment/MMI
Operating Manual




© 2007 AUDI AG
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Foreword
Thank you for choosing the MMI infotainment system.
Your new Audi is designed with the latest technology, enabling you to control all on-board elec-
tronic systems and other settings via menu displays in the Multi Media Interface, the Audi MMI.
We recommend that you read this Operating Manual carefully so that you quickly become familiar
with all the available functions of the MMI and can take full advantage of them in everyday use.
Please note that this Operating Manual is intended to supplement the information in the Owner's
Manual for your vehicle, so it should only be used in conjunction with the current edition of the
Owner's Manual. These instructions are also included in the electronic Audi On-board Handbook.
Should you have any further questions regarding the MMI in your car, please contact your Audi
dealer.
We wish you safe and enjoyable motoring with your Audi.
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Contents
Notes about this
Operating Manual
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MMI components . . . . . . . .
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Controls and displays at a glance .
MMI: Multi Media Interface . . . . . . .
Notes on traffic safety . . . . . . . . . . .
Cleaning and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Media drives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General notes on CD/DVD
operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DVD navigation drive . . . . . . . . . . . .
Audi music interface . . . . . . . . . . . .
Phone pre-installation. . . . . . . . . .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bluetooth car telephone kit. . . . .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Handset for the Bluetooth car
telephone kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cleaning and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MMI control console . . .
Basic operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
All MMI menus at a glance . . . . . .
Switching on and off . . . . . . . . . . .
How to use the controls . . . . . . . .
MMI display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjusting the volume . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjusting the sound . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setting the time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Calling up the on-board handbook
Restarting the MMI system (Reset)
Other settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Listening to the radio. . . . . . . . . .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Activating radio mode . . . . . . . . . .
Setting the waveband . . . . . . . . . .
Selecting a station from the station
list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tuning to a station . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Scanning stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Storing stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Selecting a stored station . . . . . . .
Moving a stored station . . . . . . . . .
Other settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Playing media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Activating media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Selecting a CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Selecting a folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Selecting a track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fast forward/rewind and
next/previous track . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shuffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Scanning tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pausing and resuming (media
drive) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Naming CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other settings for CDs in the CD
changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other settings for Audi music
interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Activating TV mode . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Selecting a TV channel . . . . . . . . . .
Display in the MMI system . . . . . . .
Selecting TV channels . . . . . . . . . . .
Storing TV channels . . . . . . . . . . . .
Selecting a stored channel . . . . . .
Moving a stored channel . . . . . . . .
Selecting an external AV source . .
Other settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Managing the directory . . . . . . . .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Opening the directory . . . . . . . . . . .
Making a new directory entry . . . .
Using an entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Editing an entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using the telephone . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Requirements for using the
telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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MMI componentsMMI control consoleMulti-function steering wheelTelephone handsetVoice control
Entering the PIN/PUK code . . . . . .
Emergency calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dialling a telephone number . . . .
Answering and ignoring telephone
calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ending calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Storing a telephone number in the
directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dialling a stored telephone number
Other settings for the Bluetooth car
telephone kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other settings for the phone pre-
installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Navigation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Activating navigation mode . . . . .
Entering a destination . . . . . . . . . .
Stopping the route guidance . . . .
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Storing a destination . . . . . . . . . . .
Loading a destination . . . . . . . . . .
Other settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Calling up traffic information. .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Calling up traffic reports (TP memo)
Setting a traffic station . . . . . . . . .
Calling up a traffic message . . . . .
Other settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Multi-function steering
wheel
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Basic operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjusting the volume . . . . . . . . . . .
Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . .
Playing media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using the telephone . . . . . . . . . . . .
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Voice control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Telephone handset. . . . . .
Basic operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switching the handset on and off
Overview of the keypad . . . . . . . . .
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using the telephone . . . . . . . . . . .
Placing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Speed and one-touch dialling . . . .
Answering and ignoring telephone
calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Emergency calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ending calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Options during a call . . . . . . . . . . . .
Answering and replacing further
calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Menus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
“Last calls” menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
“Phone book” menu . . . . . . . . . . . . .
“ Text messages” menu . . . . . . . . . .
“Settings” menu (handset) . . . . . . .
Vo i c e c o n t r o l . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Telephone speech control
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Basic operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Name tags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Speech recognition for some
export markets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Storing names in the phone book*
Selecting a name from the phone
book* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Deleting a name from the phone
book* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Speech dialogue system . . . . . . .
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Basic operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Name tags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . .
Playing an audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Using the telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176
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Notes about this Operating Manual5
MMI componentsMMI control consoleMulti-function steering wheelTelephone handsetVoice control
Notes about this Operating Manual
This Operating Manual contains important information, tips,
suggestions and warnings.
Please ensure that this Operating Manual is always kept in the
vehicle. It should always be available to anyone else driving the
vehicle, i.e. anyone renting, borrowing or buying the vehicle from
you.
This manual describes the equipment available for the vehicle at the
time of going to print. Some of the equipment described here will
not be available until a later date, or may only be available in certain
markets.
Some sections of this Operating Manual do not apply to all vehicles.
If this is the case, a text at the start of the section indicates which
vehicles it applies to, e.g. “Applies to vehicles: with telephone”. This
optional equipment is also marked with an asterisk “*”.
Illustrations are intended as a general guide, and may vary from the
equipment fitted in your vehicle in some details.
At the beginning of this Operating Manual, you will find a table of
contents showing all the items described in this manual in the order
in which they appear. An alphabetical index is included at the end
of the Operating Manual.
All references to positions such as “left”, “right”, “front” or “rear”
are given as seen facing in the direction of travel.
* optional equipment

The section is continued on the following page.
Denotes the end of a section.
®Registered trademarks are marked ®. However, the absence of
this symbol does not constitute a waiver of the rights
concerning any proprietary name.

Refers to a “WARNING” within the same section. If the
WARNING symbol is followed by a page number the warning text
referred to is included in a different section.
WARNING
Texts with this symbol contain safety information. They warn you
of serious dangers, possibly involving accident or injury.
Caution
Texts with this symbol draw your attention to a possible risk of
damage to your vehicle.
For the sake of the environment
Texts with this symbol refer to points relevant to the protection of
the environment.
Note
Texts with this symbol contain additional information of a more
general nature.










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Overview 8
Fig. 1 MMI controls and displays