buttons AUDI Q7 2017 Owner´s Manual

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:E A WARNING
-For safety reasons, th e seat setting can only
be recalled when the veh icle is stationary to
red uce the risk of a n accident.
- I n an emergency, seat adjustment operation
can be stopped by press ing the
ISETI button
o r the buttons @or@
¢ pag e 59, fig. 55.
Adjusting the front passenger's seat in the
Infotainment system
Applies to: vehicles with memory function
The driver can move the front passeng er's seat
into various positions.
Adjusting the front passenger's seat from
the driver's seat
~ Se lect in the Info tainment sys tem: !MENU I but­
ton
> Vehicle > left contro l butto n > Vehicle
s ettings > Seats
> Front pa ssenger' s seat > Ad ­
ju st seat position .
~ You can now adjust the front passenger's seat
u sing the d river 's seat buttons
¢ page 64,
fig .
67 .
Align with driver's seat
~ Select in the Info tainment sys tem: !MENUI bu t­
ton
> Vehicle > left co ntro l bu tto n > Vehicle
settings
> Seats > Front pas senger' s seat >
Align with driver 's seat > Set now .
~ Press and hold the control knob until the ad­
j ust ing process is complete.
@ Tips
The lumbar support an d upper t high s upport
sett ings are not transferred when a ligning
th e front passenger's seat with the driver's
seat.
Seats and storag e
Ashtray
Applies to: vehicles with ashtray
619
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Fig. 68 Door trim: rear as htray
Opening /closing
~ To open the rear ashtray, tap the cover on the
r im .
Emptying
~ To empty the rear ashtray, press the rear side
of th e cover down when it is open
¢ fig. 68. The
ashtray will lift up out of its mo unt.
~ To insert the rear as htray again, press i t into
the mount unt il it clicks into place.
A WARNING
Neve r us e the a sh tra y to hold paper, be cause
t his increases the r isk of a fire.
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:E: ' on the windows . Cooling mode switches off auto­
matica lly when the outside temperature is be low
zero. When the cooling mode is switched on,
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the vehicle interior is cooled and dehumidified as
quickly as possible.
c'.E) Recirculation mode
In recircu lation mode, the air inside the vehicle is
circu lated and fi ltered. This prevents the unfil­
tered air o utside the vehicle from entering the
vehicle interior. Switching recirculation mode on when driving through a tunnel or when sitting in
traffic is recommended
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Using the button, recircu lation mode is switched
on and off using the~ button. You can also
switch off the recirculation mode by pressing the knob @ (left side) or the off using the :!: button .
AUTO
Automatic mode
Automatic mode maintains a constant tempera­
ture inside the veh icle. Air temperature, airflow
and air distribution are controlled automatically .
You can switch automatic mode on or off by
pressing the knob @ (left side) .
Temperature
You can adjust the temperature between 60°F
(+16°()
and 84°F (+28°() by turning the knob
@ . If outs ide of this range,
LO or HI will appear
in the cl imate control system display . At both of
these sett ings, the cl imate control system runs
continuously at maximum cool ing or heating
power. There is no temperature regulation.
8fr Blower
You can manually adjust the volume of air gener­
ated by the blower to your preference by turning
the knob
(D . The blower should always run at a
low setting to prevent the windows from fogging
and to ensure a continuous exchange of air inside
the veh icle. To have the blower regulated auto­
mat ically, press the knob @(left side).
Air distribution
You can use the buttons to select the vents
where the air will flow. To have the a ir dist ribu­
tion regulated automatically, p ress the knob@
(left s ide).
Warm and cold
J ,J Seat heating/ventilation*
If you press the JI~ button, the seat heating/
ventilation is switches on at the highest leve l (3) .
The LEDs indicate the temperature level. To re­
duce the temperature, press the button again. To
switch the seat heating/ventilation off, press the button repeatedly until the LED turns off.
3E Defogging
The windshield and side windows are defrosted
or cleared of condensation as quickly as possible.
The maximum amount of air flows mainly from
the vents below the windsh ield. Recirculation
mode switches off. The temperature should be
set at
+72°F (+22°() or higher . The temperature
is controlled automat ically .
Defrost is switched on and off switched on and
off using the~ button. You can sw itch the func­
t ion off by pressing the knob @(left s ide).
Applies to vehicles with winds hield de fogger: the
windshield defogger switches on automatically
when outside temperatures are low. If you would like to sw itch the windshield defroster on man ­
ually, press the :!: button . The LED in the button
blinks .
,!! Rear window defogger
Press the button~ to switch the rear window de­
fogger on. It only operates when the engine is running . It switches off automatically after
10 to
20 minutes, depending on the outs ide tempera­
ture .
To keep the rear window defogger on continuous­ ly, press and hold the~ button longer than
three seconds . This is stored until the ign ition is
switched off .
Synchronization
The function is activated by pressing and holding
the knob @ (left side) . When synchron ization is
switched on, the settings for the driver's side are applied to the front passenger's side and the rear
(except fo r seat heating/vent ilation*). Synchro ni­
zation switches off if the settings are changed on
the front passenger's side or in the rear. ..,.
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:E Warm and cold
4-zone deluxe automatic climate control
Operation
Applies to: ve hicles with 4 -z on e del uxe automatic cl imate c ontrol
Fi g. 82 4-zone deluxe automat ic cl imate control: cockpit controls
F ig. 83 4-zone deluxe automatic climate control system: rear cont rols
Press the knobs, buttons or rocker switches to
turn the functions on or off . When the funct ion is
switched on, the LED in the respect ive button or
knob t urns on. The rocker switches are touch­
sensitive. The driver a nd front passenger settings
can be adjusted separate ly.
You can adjust the settings for the rear of the ve­ h icle using the controls in the rear
~ fig. 83 .
OFF climate control s ystem
You can switch the climate control system on and
off using the OFF button . It also switches on
when you p ress anot he r button or a knob . The OFF button
in the rear only switches the A/C sys­
tem on/off in the rear of the vehicle . A irflow
from outside is b locked when the cl imate contro l
system is switched off.
A/C Cooling mode
Cooling mode is sw itched on and
off by pressing
the A/Con/off . The air is not cooled and humid ity
is not removed when cooli ng mode is sw itched
off . This can cause fog on the w indows . Cooling
mode switches off a utomat ically when the out-
s ide temperatu re is below ze ro.
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:E 30 mph (SO km/h) and the system classifies the
possibl e pass ing maneuver as low. For example,
if a vehicle that was already detected @turns or
changes lanes, the adaptive cruise control reac ts
to the stationary vehicle ahead of it@ .
Switching on /off
App lies to: vehicles with Audi adaptive cruise contro l
Fig. 104 Operat in g lever: switc hing on and off
Fig. 105 Instr ument clus te r: adap tive cru ise cont ro l
You can set any speed between 20 and 95 mph
(30 and 150 km/h).
Indicator lights and messages in the instrument
cluster display inform you about the current sit­
uation and setting .
An additional indicato r appears in the head-up
d isplay* .
Switching adaptive cruise control on
.. Pull the lever toward you into position@
¢fig. 104 .
Storing the speed and activating regulation
• To store the current speed, press the lSE Tl but­
ton ¢
fig. 104. The stored speed is shown in the
speedomete r in the LED line @ and appears
briefly in the status line@¢
fig. 105.
Assistance systems
• To activate the regulation while stationary, also
press the brake pedal.
Switching adaptive cruise control off
• Push the lever away from you into position @
until it clicks into place. T he message ACC: off
appears.
@ Indicator lights
II-adaptive cruise control is switched on . No
vehicles are detected ahead. The stored speed is
maintained.
• -a veh icle dr iving ahead was detected . The
adaptive cruise control system regu lates the
speed and distance to the vehi cle driving ahead
and acce le rat es/b rakes automat ically.
• -adaptive cruise control is switched on . Ave ­
hicle was detected ahead. Your ve hicle is station­
ary and w ill not start driving automat ica lly .
fai-adaptive cruise control is switched on. No
vehicles were detected ahead . Your vehicle is sta ­
t iona ry and will not start driving automatically.
•- the automatic braking is not enough to
maintain a sufficient distance to a vehicle driving
ahead . You must intervene
¢ page 112, Driver
intervention request.
© Instrument cluster display
If the Driver assistance display is not shown in
the instrument cluster d isp lay, you can open it
using the multifunction steering wheel buttons
¢page 12.
Based on the graphic disp lay, you can determine
if the system is maintain ing a d istance to the ve­
hicle driving ahead and what that distance is.
No vehicle -no vehicle was detected driving
ahead .
Silver vehicle -a vehicle was detected driving
ahead .
Red vehicle -request for driver intervention
¢page 112.
The five distance bars on the gauge © represent
the set distance (refer to¢
page 111 for info r-
mation on how to change the d istance). If you .,.
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Ass is tance sy stems
Switching on /off
Applies to: ve hicles w ith Audi active lane assist
Fig. 116 Turn signa l lever : button for act ive lane assist
F ig. 117 Windsh ield: camera window for ac tive lane assist
• Press the button to switch the system on and
off<=:>fig . 116 . The indicator light in the instru­
ment cluster turns on or off .
Analog instru- Audi virtual Meaning on
ment cluster cockpit/head- the co
rre -
up displa y•
spond ing side
Gree n line(s) Green li ne(s)
Active lane as-
(left/r ight) (left/right)
sist is act ivat-
J J ed and ready
to provide
warnings .
-Red line Act ive lane as-
(left/ right)
sist warns you
., before leaving
a lane. In addi-
tion, the steer-
ing wheel vi-
brates lightly.
Yellow line(s) Gray line(s) Active lane as-
(left/r ig h t) (left/right) sist is act ivat -
J ed, but is not
ready to give
warning
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If the system is switched on but is not ready to
provide warnings, one of the following could be
the cause:
- T here is no lane marker line.
- The relevant lane marker lines a re not detected
(for examp le, ma rkings in a construction zone
or because they are obstructed by snow, dirt,
wate r or lighting).
- Th e vehi cle speed is below the activation speed
of approximately 40 mph (65 km/h).
- The lane is too nar row or too wide.
- The curve is too narrow.
- The driver's hands are not on the steering
wheel.
(0 Tips
- Make sure the camera window¢ fig. 117 is
not covered by stickers or other objects. For
information on cleaning, see~
page 354.
- In certain markets: if the system is switched
on, it will switch on automatically each time
t he ignition is sw itched on.
Display in the instrument cluster
App lies to: vehicles wit h Aud i ac tive lane ass ist
F ig. 118 Instrument cluste r: active lane assist is sw itched
on and ready to provide warnings
You can open up the D river ass is t a nce disp lay for
the active lane assist using the multifunct ion
steering wheel buttons¢
page 12.
An additional indicator appears in the head -up
display *.

Ass is tance sy stems
Highlighting detected pedestrians and wild
animals
Applies to: vehicles with night vision ass ist
F ig. 127 Instrument cluster: yellow highl ighted pedes ­
trians
F ig . 128 Instrument cluster: symbol when the infrared im­
age is not vi sible
With in the limits of the system, the night vision
assist can detect pedes tria ns and w ild an imals
that are between approximately 32 feet (10 m)
and 295 feet (90 m) in front of the vehicle and
within the detection zone. Within the limits of
the system
r:::;, page 133, a pedestrian or wild ani­
mal detected when the low beams are switched
on is highlighted in yellow
i=> fig. 127. Animal rec ­
ognition is not active within highly developed
areas . The system only detects large wild animals
such as deer .
@ Tips
If another display (such as navigation) repla­
ces the image from the night vision ass ist, the
symbol appears in a tab
~ i\. r:::;, fig. 128 . You can
access n ight vision assist using the multifunc­
tion steering wheel buttons
r:::;, page 12.
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Pedestrian and wild animal warning
Applies to: vehicles with night vision assist
Fig. 12 9 Instrument cl uster: @ pedest rian warning, @
wild anim al warn ing
Fi g. 130 Instr ument clus ter: @pedest ria n warning/ @
wild animal warning, when the nigh t vision ass ist im age is
not selected in the instru men t cluste r display
Image in the instrument cluster /head-up
di spl ay *
If there are pedes trians or wild an imals in an
area in front of your vehicle that is classified as
critical, the system will direct your attention to
th is:
- Pedestrians or wild anima ls are highlighted in
red in the instrument cluster and the corre­
sponding symbol. or. turns on
r:::;, fig. 129 .
- There is also an audible signal.
The area classified as c ritical is based on the veh i­
cle speed and the steeri ng wheel angle . Pedes­
trian and wild animal warning enco urages you to
pay more attention.
If the night vision assist image is rep laced by an­
othe r d isplay (such as the on-board compute r),
the red. or. in di cator light
r:::;, fig. 130 will
appear if there is a pedestrian or wild anima l
warning.

Multi Media Interface
Multi Media Interface
Traffic safety information
Audi recommends performing certain Infotain­
ment system functions, such as entering a desti­
nation, only when the vehicle is stationary . Al ­
ways be prepared to stop operat ing the Infotain­
ment system in the interest of your safety and
the safety of other road users.
_& WARNING
Only use the Infotainment system when traf­
fic cond itions permit and always in a way that
allows you to maintain complete control over
your vehicle.
@ Tips
Certain funct ions are not available wh ile driv­
ing .
Introduction
The Multi Media Interface, or MMI for short,
combines various systems for communication,
navigation* and entertainment in your Audi . You
can operate the MMI using the MMI control pan­
el, the multifunction steering wheel or the voice
recognition system* .
Fig. 156 MMI contro l panel w ith MMI touch
156
Fig. 157 MMI control panel withou t MMI touch
MMI control panel overview
(D Control knob with joystick function *
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 , 162
@ Control knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
® Left control button . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
@ Right control button . . . . . . . . . . . 159
® Buttons for opening menus
directly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
@
IMENU I button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
(J) I BACK I button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
@ Shortcut keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
® MMI touch control pad* . . . . . . . . 160
MMI On/Off knob with
joystick function
Operating
Fig. 158 MMI On/Off knob with joystick function
Switching the MMI on/off : the MMI can be
switched on/off manually .
-Switching on manually: press the On/Off knob
(i)<=> fig. 158 briefly. Or : press the I MENU I but ­
ton @
c:!)page 156, fig. 156 or c;,page 156,
fig. 157,
or one of the buttons to open the me-
nus directly ®·
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:E Opening the selection menu/options menu
with the control buttons
F ig . 163 Contro l bu ttons for MMI contro l panel w ith MMI
to uch
Applies to: MMl control panel with separate control but­
tons on the
MMI control panel
Fig. 164 Control buttons o n the MMI control pa nel
Multi M edia I nterfac e
S ele ction menu :
th rough the se lection menu,
you can open additional functions within a menu
item (such as
R adio ).
Requirement: the se lection menu symbo l must
be displayed in the Infotainment system disp lay
¢ fig. 163 .
Opening /closing the selec tion menu : press the
left control button ¢
fig. 163. Then you can se­
lect and confirm a function using the control
knob.
Opt ions menu : using the options menu, yo u can
select and confirm context-dependent func tions
as well as settings within a menu item (such as
Radio ).
Requirement: the options menu symbo l El must
be displayed in the Info tainmen t system disp lay
r=> fig. 163 . Then you can select and confirm a
function using the control knob .
Opening/closing the option s menu : press the
right cont rol but ton ¢
fig. 163 . Then you can se­
lect and confirm a function using the control
knob .
Information about paths
This guide shows you at a glance the paths for
opening a desired menu and its settings and
functions.
Example of a path
.. Select: !RADIO I button> lef t control k nob> FM .
Following the path
.. Press the I RADIO I button .
.. Press the left control button .
.. Tu rn the control knob to the
FM menu item to
select it .
.. Press the contro l knob to co nfirm the selected
FM menu item .
.. The se lected and confirmed function is exec ut­
ed . In this example, the
FM frequency band is
set.
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Multi Media Interface
MMI touch
MMI touch control pad
A pp lies to: ve hicles w ith MMI touch
You can enter data using handwriting recogni­
tion on the MMI touch control pad .
Fig . 165 Example: e ntering a nav igatio n des tinat io n us ing
t h e
MMI touc h
The MM I touch contro l pad is loca ted between
the co nt rol buttons
r=;, fig. 165 .
Entering numbers, letters, and symbols
App lies to: ve hicles w ith MMI touch
The MMI touch allo ws you to enter data on the
MMI touch control pad using handwriting re cog ­
nition .
Fig. 166 Disp lay when MMI touch is act ive
160
Requirement: it m ust be possible to ente r text or
numbe rs and the symbo l
CD r=;, fig. 166 must ap­
pear in the Infota inment system d isplay .
-Initial entry : write an indiv idual upper case or
lower case lette r or number/symbol on the
M MI touch control pa d using your f inger. A
symbo l that is recognized clea rly by the system
is displayed in the Infotainment system disp lay
CD r=;, page 160, fig. 165, confirmed w ith an au­
dib le signa l if necessary, and transferred to the
input field .
-Entering spaces : move your finger across t he
MMI touch control pad from lef t to right .
-Delet ing characters : move your finger across
the MMI touch contro l pad from right to left.
- Selecting the input suggestion : press the con­
trol k nob.
- Switching directly to the results list : turn the
control knob to the rig ht
- Opening the speller : select the right control
button>
Open speller . Text or numbers are en­
tered in using the speller
r=;, page 164.
- MMI touch volume : press the right cont rol but­
ton. See
r=;, page 254.
Moving the crosshairs
Applies to: vehicles wit h MMI to uch
Fi g. 16 7 Mov ing the crossha irs

Radio
Radi o te xt
is availab le for the selected stat ion.
See
c::> page 224.
@ FM HD Radio technolo gy
The station is received through FM HD Radio
technology .
@ Screen view
Display Cov er a rt or Station log o. See
c::> page 22 7, Pr efer red p icture vie w *.
Di splaying the station list:
T ur n the control knob. Or : press the !BACK ! but­
ton .
Radio menu
Fig. 208 Example : Rad io menu
.,. Se lect: I RADIO I button > left cont rol but ton .
Setting the frequen cy band : select and confi rm
the desired freq uency band in the radio menu
c::> fig. 208 . Or: press the I RADIO ! button repeat­
ed ly until the desired frequency band is set. The
station list is displayed .
© Presets
The presets list is d isplayed c::> page 226, Pre­
sets.
@ SiriusXM alerts
Appl ies to: ve hicles w ith SiriusXM alerts
After you have stored a S iriusXM alert for your fa ­
vor ite tracks or artists
c::> page 225 , an overview
of your favor ite tracks or artists current ly being
received on Siri usXM is displayed.
@ Siriu sXM
A ppl ies to: ve hicles w ith SiriusXM alerts
The S iri usX M * station list is displayed.
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Additional frequency bands
Depend ing o n the vehicle equipment, you may al­
so be able to select additiona l frequency bands
@ l@ c::> fig. 208 in the selection men u.
Presets
You can store your favorite stations from every
frequency band in the presets list.
.. Select: the I RADIO I button > left control button
> Pre set s.
Requirement: the p resets list must be disp layed.
- Storing pr esets : select and confirm a free pre­
set space.
Follow the system instructions.
- Select and confirm
a station from the list if
necessary.
Requirement: a station list must be d isplayed .
-Sto ring pre set s: se lect: an entry from the list>
r igh t con trol b utton > Store as pr eset . Or :
press and ho ld the contro l knob for severa l sec ­
onds .
The shortcut keys are au tomatically assig ned to
the p rese ts 1 to 8. You ca n select the stat ions di­
rectly using the preset buttons
c::> page 163 .
-Di spl aying the pr esets list: se lect: I RADIO! b ut-
ton
> Pre sets .
Requirement: the favorites list must be d is ­
played .
-Listening to p re sets : select and confirm a pre ­
set from the list.
- Mo ve pre set : select a preset from the list >
right control button > Move pre set . Or : press
and hold the control knob for several seconds .
Select and confirm the location of the selected
favorite.
- Deleti ng p resets: select a preset from the list >
right control button > Delete p reset > Delete
th is p reset or Delete all pres ets .
Additional settings
Radio settings
.. Select: I RADIO I button > rig ht control button >
Radio setting s. Ill>