audio AUDI E-TRON 2020 Owner's Manual

Media

Radio
> Press on a radio station.
Audio books
You can control your audio books on the MMI.
>» Press on an audio book.
Podcasts
You can control your podcasts through the MMI.
> Select: a podcast > a podcast episode.
Genres
All available genres are displayed.
» Select: a genre > an artist > an album > a song.
Videos
All available video files are displayed.
> Press on a video.
Tracks
All available tracks are displayed.
> Press ona track.
Albums
All available albums are displayed.
> Select: an album > a track.
C) Note
Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect Infotainment
— Cloud services and category radio always re-
quire an Internet connection.
— Read the information about Audi connect,
and be sure to note the connectivity costs
section >@ in General information on
page 187.
Gi) Tips
— Only the categories supported by the medi-
um are available.
— For safety reasons, the video image is only
displayed when the vehicle is stationary. On-
ly the sound from the video plays while driv-
ing.
— When synchronizing a portable device with
Cloud services, playlists may display incor-
rectly in the MMI. Use the media center in
the device.
— Applies to: iPod/iPhone: Also read the infor-
mation on the Audi music interface and the
supported devices > page 225.


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Fig. 154 Upper display: left side: playback view, right side: playlist
Operating
> Applies to: MMI: To open playback view @), se-
lect in the home screen: MEDIA > Source > a
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source > a category (such as artist > album) >a
track.
> To open the playlist , select List in the play-
back view @.

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Play
The selected track or all tracks in the folder will
be displayed.
Language!)
You can set the language manually. The availabil-
ity of the language and audio format depend on
the video DVD.
Subtitles)
You can manually select subtitles for playback.
The languages available depend on the DVD.
Aspect ratio
The Auto aspect ratio setting is recommended. If
you press on an aspect ratio, you will see a pre-
view of the setting on the screen. Press OK to ap-
ply the selected aspect ratio.
The following table gives an overview of the as-
pect ratios. The possible aspect ratios depend on
the source or video file being played.


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The MMI detects the picture for-
Auto mat of the source and displays the
image in the optimal ratio.
The image is fixed in the corre-
4:3, sponding ratio. Select one of these
16:9, options if the image is distorted or
Cinema a section of the image is cut off or
blurry when Auto is selected.
The image is enlarged to fill the en-
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tire display.
The image is displayed in the ratio
of the source format. Select this
Original option if the image is distorted or a
section of the image is cut off or
blurry when Auto is selected.


)) Depending on the DVD, this may not be possible during
playback.
Settings
Accessing settings
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
MEDIA > ©}.
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the follow-
ing settings may be available:
Online additional data
Requirement: the MMI must be connected to the
Internet > page 187.
If available, various information about the track
currently playing (such as the cover) will be load-
ed from the Internet when this function is
switched on.
DVD playback parental control
Playback of video DVDs can be restricted based
on age restrictions using parental control.
Displaying the parental control menu
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
MEDIA > ©} > DVD playback parental control.
> Enter the PIN for parental control. The PIN set
at the factory is 1234.
> Press OK.
Switching the rating level on and off
Requirement: the parental control menu must be
displayed.
>» Select: Set rating level > a rating level (for ex-
ample, level 5) > *1, or
> To remove all restrictions, select Off.
Eight different protection levels can be set for
parental control. If you set the parental control
level at level 5, all DVDs from levels 1 - 5 can be
played. Video DVDs with a higher level will not
play.
Changing the PIN
Requirement: the parental control menu must be
displayed.
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Media

> Select: Change PIN > enter a new PIN for pa- Motion Picture Association of America
rental control > OK. (MPAA). Note that the age levels for video
> Repeat the entry and press OK. DVDs in European countries may differ.
@) Tips
— Not all video DVDs have parental control.
— The protection levels for the parental con-
trol are based on the US standards from the
— PIN entry for parental control will be locked
for approximately one minute if you enter
the incorrect PIN three times in a row. The
PIN can only be reset by an authorized Audi
dealer.
Supported media and file formats
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the follow- by the DVD drive, the SD card reader, and the




ing properties for media files may be supported connection for USB storage devices:
Audio files Video files
Support- SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC memory cards: with a capacity up to 256 GB
ed media | ;DVD drive: audio CDs (up to 80 min) with CD text (artist, album, song)*, CD-ROMs with a
capacity of up to 700 MB; DVD+R/RW; DVD video; DVD audio with audio tracks that are
compatible with a DVD video player;
Audi music interface: mobile devices (such as an iPod > page 225, MTP player, USB stor-
age device in “USB Device Subclass 1 and 6” that conforms to USB 2.0: USB sticks, USB
MP3 players (Plug-and-Play-capable), external USB flash drives and hard drives).
File sys- Memory cards: exFAT, FAT, FAT32, NTFS.
tem USB storage devices: FAT, FAT32, NTFS.
USB storage device partitions (primary/logical*): 2 per USB connection.
CD/DVD file systems: ISO9660, Joliet, UDF.
Metadata | Album cover: GIF, JPG, PNG with max. 800x800 px.
The album cover from the medium or from Grace-
note* is displayed, depending on availability.
Format |MPEG |Win- |MPEG |Opus |FLAC |ALAC |MPEG |MPEG4 — |Windows
1/2 dows 2/4 1/2 AVC Media Video
Layer 3 |Media (H.264) |9
Audio 9
and 10
File
ex- -mp3 .wma -.m4a .opus | .flac -m4a -Mpg; -mp4 .wmv
tension -m4b_ | .ogg -Mpeg -m4v -asf
-aac .oga -Mov
avi
Playlists -M3U; .PLS; .WPL; .M3U8; .ASX
Character-| up to maximum 320 kbit/s and |48kHzsampling| up to maximum 10 Mbit/s and
istics 48 kHz sampling frequencies frequency 1920x1080 px at maximum 30 fps
Number DVD drive: max. 1,000 files per medium.
of files USB mass storage device and memory cards: max. 50,000 files per medium; max. 1,000

files per playlist/folder

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@) Tips
— The media sources do not support the Win-
dows Media Audio 9 Voice format.
— For compressing MP3 files, AUDI AG recom-
mends a bit rate of at least 160 kbit/s. The
display showing the remaining play time
may differ for audio files with variable bit
rate.
— Special characters (such as those in ID3 tag
information) may display differently or may
Troubleshooting
The information that follows lists some trouble-
shooting options. They depend on the equip-
not always display, depending on the sys-
tem language.
—The manufacturer of the storage device can
provide information about its “USB Device
Subclass”.
— Some MTP player functions are not support-
ed, such as rating music tracks and video
playback.
ment.

Problem Solution

Audi music interface/Bluetooth
audio player: the mobile device is
not supported.
Read the instructions in the chapter > page 225, Multimedia
connections/> page 223, Bluetooth audio player.

Audi music interface: the mobile
device is not recognized as a
source.
For many mobile phones or mobile devices, playback is not possi-
ble when the battery level is too low (less than 5% charge level).
The mobile device will only be recognized as a media source in
the MMI after connecting if the battery charge level is sufficient.

Audi music interface: malfunc-
tions during audio playback
through an iPod/iPhone.
The Bluetooth audio player function is switched on. Switch this
function off > page 237 when you are not using the Bluetooth
audio player.

Audi music interface: audio play-
back through the connected mo-
bile device is not possible.
Make sure the USB mode M7P is selected in the settings on your
mobile device.

Bluetooth audio player: interfer-
ence with track display and audio
playback.
Playback interference can occur when using the Bluetooth audio
player if a music player app from a third party provider is open.
AUDI AG recommends using the integrated media player on your
Bluetooth device (such as a smartphone).

Online media: connection failed
between the MMI and the myAudi
app.
To establish a connection to the MMI, the MMI connection switch
must be switched on in the myAudi app status screen.

Online media: no playback of on-
line media.
Check if a suitable data plan has been purchased.

Wi-Fi hotspot: your Wi-Fi device is
disconnected from the Wi-Fi hot-
spot.

Make sure the network optimization functions are switched off in
the Wi-Fi settings or in the network settings for your Wi-Fi de-
vice. For additional information, refer to the user guide for your
Wi-Fi device.

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Additional settings

Additional settings
System settings
Introduction
General settings are described in this chapter.
You can find specific settings in the chapters
about those settings. The available settings de-
pend on the vehicle equipment.
Date and time
» Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > General > Date & time.
Possible settings:
— Set date and time automatically
— Date format
— Use 24h time format
— Automatic time zone
— Time zone
— Automatic daylight saving time
— Manual daylight saving time
Measurement units
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > General > Measurement units.
Possible settings:
— Speed
— Distance
— Temperature
— Pressure
— Consumption (electric motor)
— Volume
Language and keyboard
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Language & keyboard.
Language
You can change the languages for the display,
navigation announcements, and the voice recog-
nition system.
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Keyboard
See > page 21.
Requirement: an audio source must be active.
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Sound.
Possible settings:
— Treble
— Bass
— Balance/fader
— Speed-dependent volume control
— Subwoofer
— Surround Level
Focus
You can optimize the sound distribution for vari-
ous locations in the vehicle.
3D effect
You can adjust the intensity of the 3D effect.
With the Medium setting, you will hear an opti-
mal 3D effect for all sources.
Plea ee ely
» Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Announcements & tone.
Possible settings:
— Volume of announcements
— Welcome sound

ZA WARNING
Adjust the volume of the audio system so that
signals from outside the vehicle, such as po-
lice and fire sirens, can be heard easily at all
times.
Gi) Tips
The volume is automatically adjusted to a pre-
set level when the MMI is switched on.

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Additional settings

Bluetooth
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Connection settings > Bluetooth.
Bluetooth
You can select a setting for visibility of the MMI
to other Bluetooth devices. To connect a new
Bluetooth device, the Visible setting must be se-
lected. If Invisible is selected, a Bluetooth con-
nection will only be possible with paired devices.
If Off is selected, no Bluetooth device can be con-
nected.
Bluetooth audio player
When this function is switched on, the profile
will load automatically when your Bluetooth au-
dio player is within range.
Bluetooth name
The MMI’s Bluetooth name is displayed and can
be changed.
Toy aaU eM oer ha)
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > System maintenance > Software
update.
> If necessary, insert a storage medium with the
update data into the corresponding drive
=> page 232.
> Press Search for updates.
> Press on the desired update.
> Press Next.
> Follow the system instructions.

ZA\ WARNING
— Perform the installation only when the vehi-
cle is stationary. Otherwise, this increases
the risk of an accident
— If the installation fails, contact an author-
ized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service
Facility immediately to have the malfunction
corrected.
©) Note
The connection costs for the software update
are included in the Audi connect pricing.

@) Tips
The length of the process depends on the size
of the update.
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> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > System maintenance > Restore
factory settings.
>» Select the desired functions individually, or
> Select the option Select all.
> Press Apply. The settings will be reset. The key
user will remain stored.
> To also delete the key user, press Remove key
user.
> To completely delete a smartphone that is
paired with the Audi smartphone interface, re-
set Audi smartphone interface and Bluetooth.
G) Tips
— Make sure that not only the settings were
deleted but also the stored data, if necessa-
ry.
— The system may restart when the settings
are reset. This may take a few minutes.
Connected devices
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Requirement: the vehicle must be stationary and
the ignition must be switched on.
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Connected devices.
Possible menu items:
— Telephone 1
— Telephone 2
— Audio player
— Wi-Fi hotspot
— Headset
myAudi app
This function is available if the myAudi app is in-
stalled on your mobile device and started, and if
the mobile device is connected with the vehicle’s
Wi-Fi hotspot.
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Index

Vehicle battery (12 Volt)............... 245
Winter operation (12 Volt vehicle battery) . 245
Battery (vehicle)
refer to High-voltage battery........... 107
Blinds
refer to Panoramic glass roof............ 41
BIOCK fOUtE soe 2 » nome © x eee x x tee e + SeeE 206
BIOWER's + sas < @ acne 2 5 SRR 7 8 ER TS HOR FS 83
Bluetooth
Audio player « saws s = sews so sees ss eee ae 223
Connecting acell phone............... 173
Deleting adevice................0000- 238
DEVICE OVERVIEW’: cues & = sqeays + 2 ease & 2 eee 237
Disconnecting a device................ 238
Displaying profiles.................00. 238
Searching foradevice................. 238
Selecting adevice « wii se sna ae www ses 238
Specifying a favorite................0. 238
Boost fUmCtion wisn: 0 « sownine a » examen © 0 ageiore ¥ 0 6 91
Brake fluid
Checking the brake fluid level........... 243
Brakes... 2... eee eee eee 94
Brake fluid: « « seas s ¢ wows se eews oo eee 243
Emergency braking function............. 97
Le (0) 98
New brake pads..............2.-0 ee eee 95
Break-in security feature. ............0 eee 32
Breaking in
New brake pads..........--..----e eee 95
INCWAINESY: 2 owners « s wows ov ised @ ener oo 255
Browser
refer to Mediacenter...............04. 227
Bulb:ireplacementiin:. + ¢ csicoa vo ecneana so eosuene oo 287
Business. addressis ¢ vss so mean a 3 man x oo 206
Cc
California Proposition 65 Warning........ 240
Battery specific........... cee eee eee ee 245
CAlLlist,. sacsnis x 2 ommnes + cree & o mean = ema 177
CaMENASiics: 2 eee sv omenE © oso © 8 eNO a 128
Locations ......... ee eee eee eee eee 129
Capacities
Washer fluid reservoir................. 298
Cargo floor. .... 0... eee eee eee eee 80
Cargo mat...... 0... eee eee 80
CArQOMets, « 6 wses oo ieee © casino even & amon 79
300
Car KO Yicniie 2 wesevae 2 weaves oo ease © aseuee © ¥ emeee 33
Car phone
Serial number (IMEI) .................. 184
SWItCHING Off sazc s aes co eee se Gees BS 183
Carwash... . cece eee eee eee eee 268
Cell phone
refer to Telephone...........-..-++-5- 173
Cell phone compartment
refer to Audi phone box............... 175
Central
lockingiss « 22s x + eyes +e eee se ee 29
INUEOHLOGK Ss « cccries « arexsuowe « iranawe a 8 ese te & omaus 29
Convenience key.........--.00 eee eee 34
Convenience opening and closing......... 40
Luggage compartment lid............... 36
Mechanically unlocking and locking....... 32
MBSSAGES « sexs ¢ » meme 5 eae v ¥ eS < Be 31
Remote control: keysis & 6 ssues se smn 6 6 aero 34
Setting... 20... cece eee eee 30
Vehicle key seas = = seme = ¢ wees to eee ty ee 34
Central locking switch...............200. 31
Certification......................000. 295
Changing light bulbs................... 287
Charging
refer to Power sourceS.........--..00-0- 75
Charging clip
refer to Wall mount clip.............0 122
Charging display cewe s x ems 5 s mes xo ca F 113
Charging the battery (mobile devices). 175, 225
Charging time.................00. 000 109
Child safety lock
Climate control system controls inthe rear. 39
POWEP WIND OWSimcica & 2 since wo coausis vo dasa os 39
Rear doors... ..... eee cee eee 39
Child safety seats..... 0.0.0... ee eee eee 69
Securing to the top tether anchor........ 73
Securing with a safety belt.............. 72
Securing with LATCH). « «cess 6 scwcene @ 0 vesvene 71
CleANIING « sesuass x & smeres wo scucens & seawers ¥ w were 268
Cleaning Alcantara......... cece eee eee 271
Cleaning artificial leather............0.. 271,
Cleaning carbon components........ 270; 271
Cleaning controls...................0-. 271
Cleaning decorative parts/trim........... 270
Cleaning plastic parts.................. 270
Cleaning textiles.................0000. 271
Climate control system .............0 00 82