AUDI TT ROADSTER 2017 Owners Manual

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Picture for-
mat
4:3
16: 9
(D Tips Information
The image is fixed in the 4:3 pie-
ture format.
Black bars are shown
on the s ides of the Infotainment
system display.
The image is fixed in the 16 :9 pie-
ture format . B lack bars are shown
in the upper and lower edges of the
Infotainment system display.
Media
- The security levels for the Parental cont rol
are based on the US standards from the Mo­
tion P icture Associat ion of America (MPAA).
Note that the age levels for v ideo DVDs in
European countries may differ.
- Password entry for
P ar ental contro l will be
locked for approx imately one m inute if you
enter the incorrect password three t imes in
a row. The password can only be reset by an
authorized Audi dealer.
- Not a ll video DVDs have parental control.
Supported media and file formats
Overview
The following audio/video files are supported by the DVD drive, the Juk eb ox*, the SD card reader and
the connection for USB storage devices:
Audio fil es Vid eo fil es*
Support ed SD/SDH C/SDX C/MM C me mory ca rds:
w ith a capacity up to 128 GB
m edi a DV D driv e: audio CDs (up to 80 min .) with CD text (artist, a lbum, song)*, CD-ROMs with
a capacity up to 700 MB; DVD±R/RW; DVD video; DVD audio with audio t racks that are
compatible with a DVD video player
Aud i mu sic int erfac e: mobile devices r=>page 162 such as iPods and MTP players, USB
storage devices in "USB Device Subclass 1 and 6" that conform to USB 2.0: USB sticks,
USB MP3 players (Plug-and-Play capable), external USB flash drives and hard drives
File syste m Memory c ard s: exFAT, FA T, FA T32, NTFS
USB sto rag e devices: FAT, FAT32, N TFS
USB stora ge device pa rtition s: 2 per USB connection
CD/DV D file sy ste ms: IS09660, Joliet, UDF
Metadat a Album co ver: GIF, JPG, PNG with max.
800x800 px. The a lbum cover from the
medium or from Gra cenote is displayed,
depending on availability.
Form at MPEG-1/- Windows MPEG-2/- FLAC MPEG-1/- MPEG4 Windows Media Vid-
2 Media 4 2 AVC
eo 9
Layer-3 Audio 9 (H.264)
and 10
Fil e ex ten -.mp3 .wma .m4a;
.flac .mpg;
.mp4; .wmv;
si on .m4b; .mpeg .m4v; .asf
.aac .mov;
.avi
Playlist s .M3U; .PLS; .WPL; .M3U8; .ASX
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Media
Audio files Video files*
Characteris-
up to maximum 320 kbit/s and 48 kHz up to maximum 2,000 kbit/s and
tics
Number of
files
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48 kHz sampling frequencies sampling 720x576 px. at maximum 2Sfps
frequen-
cy
DVD drive*: max. 1,000 files per medium
Jukebox* : approximate ly 10 GB memory capacity; max . 3,000 files can be imported
USB storage devices and memory cards: max. 10000 files per medium; max. 1000
fi les pe r playlist/directory
on the system language and cannot always
be guaranteed.
- The media drives do not support the Win­
dows Media Audio 9 Voice format. -
Th e manufacturer of the storage device can
provide informat ion about its "USB Dev ice
Subclass".
-
To compress MP3 fil es, a bit rate of at least
160 kbit/s is recommended. The display
showing the remaining play time may differ
for MP3 f iles w ith variable bit rate.
- Specia l characters (such as those in 103 tag
in format ion) display different ly depending
CD drive
A ppl ies to: ve hicles w ith a CD drive
- Some MTP player functions are not support­
ed, such as rating mus ic tracks and video
playback.
The following audio file properties are supported by the CO drive:
Supported
media
File system
Metadata
Format
File extension
Playlists
Characteristics
Number of
files
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Audio files
Audio CDs (up to 80 min) with CD text (artist, a lbum, track)*, CD-ROMs with a capaci-
ty of up to 700 MB
CD file system: 1509660, Jo liet, UDF
Album cover: GlF, JPG, PNG w ith max. 800x800 px. The album cover from the medi-
um may be d isplayed, depend ing on availab ility.
MPEG-1/-2 Windows Med ia Au -MPEG-2/-4 FLAC
Layer-3 dio 9 and 10
. mp3 .wma .m4a; .flac
. m4b;
.aac
.M3U; .PLS; .WPL; .M3U8; .ASX
up to maximum 320 kbit/s and 48 kHz sampling frequencies 48 kHz sampling
frequency
Maximum 1,000 files per medium
showing the remain ing play time may differ
for MP3 files with variable bit rate .
- To comp ress MP3 files, a bit rate of at least
160 kb it/s is recommended. The display -
Special characters (such as those in 103 tag
information) display differently depending
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Media
on the system language and cannot a lways
be g uaranteed .
Troubleshooting
Problem Solution
Audi music interface* /Bluetooth au-
Read the instructions in the chapter ¢ page 162, Multimedia
dio player *: mobile device is not sup-connections/ ¢ page 159, Bluetooth audio player. You can
ported. learn about supported mobile devices in the Audi database for
mob ile dev ices at
www .audiusa.com /bluetooth .
Audi music interface* /AUX input:
the Adjust the volume of the mobile device to approximate ly 70%
volume is too high/too low when of the maximum output
¢ page 167, Input level.
starting playback through the AUX in-
put.
Audi music interface *: the portable For many cell phones or mobile devices, playback is not possi-
device is not recognized as a source. b
le when the battery level is too low (less than 5% of its ca-
pacity) . The mobi le device will only be recognized as a media
source in the MMI after connecting if the battery charge level
is sufficient.
Audi music interface *: malfunctions The Bluetooth audio player functio n is switched on. Switch
dur ing audio playback through an this funct io n off¢
page 177 when you are not using the
iPod/ iPhone .
Bluetooth audio player.
AUX input:
there is stat ic when con- When connecting and d isconnecting, the E xternal audio play-
necting and disconnect ing the AUX er source is already selected . Before connecting or d isconnect-
connection cable. ing the mobile dev ice, either m ute the device (see
¢ page 179) or switch to a different aud io so urce (fo r exam-
p ie
¢page 151, Opening the radio).
Bluetooth audio player * /Wi-Fi audio On ly one interface should be act ively used at a time to ensure
player* : audio playback interference. problem-free playback.
Wi-Fi audio player* : audio pla yback Aud io playback interference can occur on some ce ll phones if
in terference . the Internet connection in the vehicle was not estab lished
through the SIM card reader* on the MMI control panel and
the
mobile data option on the cell phone is switched on. De-
activate the
mobile data option on your cell phone.
Jukebox* : tracks on the imported When importing p laylists , all of the files themse lves must be
playlist are grayed out. imported.
Jukebox*: imported tracks cannot be If you cannot find imported tracks in the media center, they
played or found . may not be supported. Only copy supported f iles
¢ page 169
to the Jukebox .
Wi-Fi audio player* : multiple devices
Close the Audi MMI connect app on the connected devices
are connected to the Wi-Fi hotspot. A (for exam ple, smartphones) that are not being used as the
med ia p layer (such as a smartphone) Wi-Fi audio player*. Likewise, close the UPnP server apps or
appears as the med ia source and can- the med ia permiss ions on the integrated UPnP/DLNA server.
not be changed . Connect the desired dev ice as a W i- F i aud io play-
er* ¢page 160 .
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Media
Problem Solution
Online media*:
connection failed be-To establish a connection to the MMI, the MMI connection
tween the MMI and the
Audi MMI switch must lbe switched on in the Audi MMI connect app sta-
connect app. tus screen.
Bluetooth
audio player *: interference Playback interference can occur when using the Bluetooth au-
with track display and audio playback. dio player if a music player app from a third party provider is
open. Audi recommends using the integrated media player on
your Bluetooth device (such as a smartphone) .
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Audi smartphone interface
Setup
App lies to: ve hicles with Audi smartpho ne interface
You can connect your smartphone to the MMI us­
ing the Audi smartphone interface . Certain con­
tent on your smartphone is adapted to the Info­
tainment system display while driving and can
be operated through the MMI control panel.
Requirement:
The vehicle must be stationary and the ignition
must be switched on.
iPhone generation 5 or higher with Lightning
connector and iOS 7.1.2 operating system or
h igher.
O r:
Smartphone with Android Auto app and Android
5 .0 Loll ipop operating system or higher.
.,. Connect your smar tphone to the Audi music in ­
te rface
c:> page 162 using a USB adapter
¢page 162, fig. 142 .
.. Se lect and confirm A cti va te Apple CarPl ay or
Acti vate And roid Auto now.
.. Follow the system instruct ions.
.,. Pay attention to any add itional system prompts
on your smartphone if applicable.
If you chose not to use Apple CarPlay or Android
Auto when connecting your smartphone for the
first time, you can start the Audi smartphone in­
terface later on using the
Connection m an ager .
.. Se lect: I MENU I button > Audi smartphone in·
terfa ce
> Change to connecti on manager .
.. Connect your smar tphone to the Audi music in ­
terface
c:>page 162 using a USB adapter
¢page 162, fig. 142 .
.. Se lect and confirm Audi smartphone : in the
Connection manager c:> page 176. You can se­
lect your smartphone in the list of devices that
are already paired
c:> page 177.
.,. Follow the system instruct ions.
l ) In preparat io n at the t ime of pr inting.
Aud i smartphon e int erfac e
{!) Tips
-The functions that can be used depend on
the fo llow ing factors, among others:
- the brand of your smartphone
- the vers ion of the operating system in
your smartphone
- the software ve rsion of the app used
- the USB adapter cab le and correct connec-
tion
- your cell phone service provider
- the customized settings on your smart -
phone
- One of the factors
above or a combina tion
of any of them could cause your smartphone
to be incompatib le wit h the Audi smart­
phone interface. Compatibility cannot be
guaranteed for all types of smartphones.
For more informat ion and assistance, refe r
to the use r guide and the manufactu rer of
your smartphone .
- If the connected smartphone has voice con­
tr ol, you can operate your smartpho ne usi ng
the external voice recognition system*
c:>page 113.
-The menu language show n in the MMI is
based on the settings in you r smartphone .
- The time d isplayed in the MMI is based o n
t he settings in your smartphone.
- Several MMI functions are not avai lab le
when Apple Car Play or Andro id Auto is ac­
tive.
- You cannot co nnect any mob ile dev ices via
Bl uetooth when an App le CarPlay connec­
tion is act ive .
- Whe n the Apple CarPlay connection is ac­
tive,
Tag this song for iTunes*1 ) is not ava il­
able
¢page 152 .
Operating
Appl ies to: vehicles wit h Audi smartp hone interface
Opening a menu
App le CarPlay : you can go back to the Apple Ca r­
Play main me nu regardless of the selected menu
item by p ressing and holding the
I BACKI button. Ill>-
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Audi smartphone interface
Android Auto: to go back to the Android Auto
menu bar, push the control knob down. Opening a menu item
Select and confirm a menu item using the MMI
contro l pane l.
Troubleshooting
Applies to: ve hicles w ith Audi smartpho ne interface
Problem Solution
Audi smartphone interface
can-Check the charge level of your smartphone battery.
not be opened . Check the
USB cable and use a different one if necessary.
Check if Android Auto or Apple CarPlay is available in your country.
Check if the Android Auto app is installed on your smartphone.
Connecting the smartphone to Check if you are UJsing the correct USB adapter and if the USB
the MMI failed. adapter is connected correctly to your smartphone and the Audi
music interface ¢
page 162.
Check if Apple CarP lay is activated on your smartphone.
Check in the Android Auto app if Android Auto permits new
vehicles.
T he smartphone is not automati -Check if yo u are UJsing the correct USB adapter and if the USB
cally detected.
adapter is connected correctly to your smartphone and the Aud i
music interface ¢
page 162.
Check if the requirements needed to connect a smartphone have
been met.
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System settings
Setting the date and
time
You can set the clock time manually or using the
C PS .
.,. Se lect : I MENU I button> Settings > left co ntro l
button >
MMI settings > Date & time .
.,. Or :
select : IMENU I button> Vehicle > left con-
t ro l button >
Vehicle settings > Date & time .
Automatic setting
When th is function is sw itched on~. the time
a n d date are a utomat ically set.
Time
R equ irement: the Automatic setting must be
switched off .
Pr ess the cont ro l kn ob . You ca n se t the
Time
manu ally by turning and press ing the con trol
k nob.
Date
R equi remen t: the Automatic setting must be
s witche d off .
Pr ess the cont rol knob . You can set the
Date
manually by turn ing and press ing the con trol
knob.
Time zone
When se lecting the approp riate t ime zone, a
sampling of countr ies in this zone will be listed .
Automatic time zone*
When t his function is sw itched on~' the t ime
will automatically a djust to the correspon ding
time zone .
Time format
If yo u selec t 24h, the clock will disp lay, for ex­
ample,
13:00. If yo u se lect AM/PM , the clock
wi ll disp lay, for e xamp le,
1:00 PM .
Date format
....
~ I f yo u sele ct DD.MM.YYYY , the da te di spl ay w ill
N 8 s how, for ex amp le, 31 .08 .2017 . If you se le ct
~ MM/DD/YYYY , the d ate disp lay wi ll s how, fo r ex -
System settings
amp le, 08/31/2017. If you select YYYY-MM­
DD ,
the date display wi ll sh ow, fo r exam ple,
2017-08-31.
MMI settings
.,. Select: iME NUI button> Settings > left control
button >
MMI settings .
Language
Yo u ca n cha nge the displ ay la ngu age as well as
t h e la ngu age fo r th e v oic e gui dance* and voi ce
recognition system *.
T he number of language s avai lab le de pend s on
t h e m arket .
Measurement units
The following units ca n be selected:
- Speed (mph o r km/h)
- Distance (miles o r kilomete rs)
- Temperature (°For 0
( )
-Fuel consumption (l/ l0 0k m, mpg ( US), m pg
( UK ) or km/l )
-Volume (li te rs, ga llon s)
Tool tips
When this f unct ion is switched on~' your MMI
s h ows you t ips fo r input. The freq uency of how
often it display s dec reases w ith time . You can
swi tch off the operati ng tips a t any ti me.
Speech dialog system
Applies to : vehicles with voice recogn it ion system
Command display : when this function is sw itch ­
ed on~ , the MMI w ill show yo u the possible
commands for voice input in the res pect ive
me nu. You ca n sw itch the f unct io n off a t any
t im e.
Short dialog : when th is function is sw itched on
~ . a sho rter form of the prompts is used . You
can sw itch the func tion off at any t ime .
Speech dialog system volume : you can adjust
the volume of t he p rompts by turning the contro l
k nob. .,,.
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System settings
Individual speech training (on ly when the vehi ­
cle is stationary): yo u can adapt the voice recog­
n ition system to yo ur voice or pro nunciat ion in
order to improve the system's ability to recogni ze
your speech. Individua l train ing is comprised of
20 speech e ntries that cons ist of commands and
sequences o f num bers . You can dele te the p ro­
g ramm ed vo ice tra ining w ith the
Reset individu·
al spee ch training
func tion.
Factory settings
The fo llow ing funct ions can be reset to the facto­
ry default set tings :
-Sound settings
- Rad io
- Media settings
-Jukebox *
- Directory *
- Telephone*
- Bluetooth and Wi-Fi *
- Navigation sett ings *
- Navigation and online memory*
- Voice recognition system*
- Message settings*
-Apps *
- Tool tips
- Audi connect *
You can select the desi red functions individually
or all at once with the
Select all entries option.
Select and confirm
Restore factory settings .
@ Tips
-Make su re that not only t he settings we re
d eleted but also the stored data, if ap plica­
bl e.
- If you reset the
Navigation and online
memory* or Audi connect*
to t he factory
default settings, the system automatically
r estarts afte r approximate ly 20 seconds.
The I nfota inme nt system display will be
b lack for several m inu tes when r estart ing.
- Please note t hat the vo ice recog nit io n sys­
t e m* is not availabl e in Cabr io le ts t hat do
not hav e a factory- insta lled safety bel t mi­
crophone.
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Connection manager
' Introduction
The connection manager gives you an overview
of your connected devices and their network sta ­
tus.
"' Select: !ME NUI button> Settings > left control
button
> MMI settings > Conne ction manager .
"'Select and confirm a menu i tem .
If a mobile device was already connected and you
se lect and co nfirm the corresponding menu item,
the dev ice name and co nnect ion mode a re dis ­
played under the men u item.
You can individ ually
connect (~) or disconnect
(0) a pa ired device.
' Using the telephone
App lies to : vehicles wit h te lepho ne
- Connect new device: search for and con nect a
cell p ho ne.
- List of devices already paired : select your ce ll
phone from t he list of all th e dev ices tha t are
already paired .
Second telephone
Applies to : vehicles wi th telepho ne
- Connect new device : search for and co nnect a
c ell p hone.
- List of device s already paired : sele ct yo ur cell
ph one fr om t he list of all the dev ices tha t ar e
a lready paired .
Data connection
Applies to : vehicles wi th Audi connec t
-Connect new device: search for and con nect a
mob ile dev ice (such as a smart pho ne).
- List of devices already paired : select yo ur ce ll
phone from t he list of all the dev ices that a re
already paired.
Or: insert a m ini SIM ca rd into
the SIM card
reader *¢page 127.

MMI connect app
Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect
Requ ireme nt: the Audi MMI connect app m ust
be i nst alled and open on your mobile devi ce.
- Connect new dev ice : search for and connect a
mobile device (s uch as a smartp hone).
- List of devices already paired : select your mo ­
bile device from th e list of a ll the devices that
are already paired.
Music
Applies to vehicles with Bluetooth or Wi -Fi audio player
Audio player
Req uirement: the Bl uetooth func tion a nd v is ib ili­
ty mus t be sw itche d on in the MMI
¢page 177
and on the ce ll phone.
- Connect new device : press the contro l knob .
Se lect
Bluetooth audio player . Search fo r and
c o nne ct a mobile device.
- List of devices already paired : selec t a Bl ue­
tooth device fro m the l ist of all the devi ces that
are already paire d.
Wi-Fi audio player
Req uirement: the Wi -Fi hotspot on the M MI
¢
page 131 and the Wi-Fi o n your cell p ho ne
must be switch ed on .
-Connect new device : press the control knob.
Sea rch for and connect a Wi-Fi capable device .
-DisconnectWi-Fi audio player : deactivate the
Wi-Fi on your Wi-Fi capab le device . The dev ice
will be automat ically removed from the list .
Directory
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
Display contacts from a cell phone (or an addi­
tional cell phone) .
Requirement: cell phones must not be connected
to the MMI through the B luetooth remote SIM
access p rofile o r thr ough t he
Handsfree profi le.
co -Connect new device : search for and connect a co
;:::: new cell p hone.
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System settings
- List of devices already paired : select yo ur cell
phone from t he list of all the cell phones that
are a lready paired .
Audi smartphone
Applies to: vehicles with Aud i smartphone interface
- Connect yo ur ce ll phone to the Audi music in­
terface¢
page 162 using a USB adapter
¢ page 162, fig . 142 .
-Select your cell pho ne from the list of cell
p hones that have a lready bee n connected .
Additional options
Depending on the selected f unction, yo u can use
t h e right contro l bu tto n to access the ava ilab le
additional options in t he connection manager.
Bluetooth settings
- Bluetooth:
select a nd confi rm a setti ng for the
Bluetooth co nnection visib ility . Se lect
Visible
for the MMI to be vis ible to othe r devic es. Se­
lect
Invisible for the MMI to not be visib le to
o the r dev ices. However, i t is st ill poss ible t o es ·
t ablish a Blue tooth connec tion wit h pa ire d de ­
vices when the vi sibili ty is sw itched off . Select
Off to turn v is ib ility off . Then a Bl uetooth con­
nection is not possib le .
- Bluetooth audio player: when t his function is
sw itched on~, the B luetooth a udio p laye r is
avai lab le as a source in the
Media men u.
- Delete Bluetooth device : the selected cell
phone/mob ile dev ice is disconnected from the
M MI.
- Show Bluetooth profile : you can Connect or
Disconnect the Handsfree profile and the Di­
rectory/contacts *
separately.
- Bluetooth audio player : switch this f unction on
~ to be able to select the Bluetooth aud io play­
er as a source i n the Med ia menu .
-Bluetooth name : the MMI Bluetooth name (fo r
examp le .,A UDI MMI 2017") is d isp layed and
can be changed.
When the funct io n is switched on~, the symbol
@ ¢
page 105 , fig. 111 appea rs in the In fotain-
ment system display.
1111-
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System settings
Online settings*
- Data connection setting s:
see~ page 132,
Configuring the data connection
- Data u sage counter : the amount of d ata p ack­
e ts tha t ar e sent and received throug h the MM I
is d isp layed. You can reset the data usage infor ­
mation to zero using the
Reset data counter
option.
- Network statu s: the mobile netwo rk p rovider
for data se rvice as well as t he network status
are displayed.
Wi -Fi settings*
See Q page 131, Wi- Fi ho tspo t.
SIM PIN settings*
- Automatic PIN entry:
when t his fu nction is
swi tched on@', th e S IM PI N is automatically
saved in the M MI after it is e nte red for the f irst
t im e. The S IM PIN for four dif feren t SIM cards
c a n be save d in t he MM I. W ith the func tion
swi tc h ed o ff, the cur ren tly store d SI M P IN i s
deleted from the MMI. When the a utomatic
PI N entry is switched on, there are no SI M PIN
prompts.
- Disable PIN query : when switched on, the re are
no SI M PIN queries. The a utomat ic PIN entry is
not used in t his case .
-Change PIN : you can change the PI N on your
SIM card. First enter the c urrent SIM PI N. The
SIM PIN may only contain d ig its 0-9. The new
SIM PIN must be ente red tw ice for secur ity and
then it w ill be saved to t he SIM ca rd .
Apple CarPlay sound settings/ Android Auto
sound settings
A ppl ies to: ve hicles w ith Audi smartpho ne inte rface
See Qpoge 179.
About Apple CarPlay/About Android Auto
Appl ies to: ve hicles w ith Audi smartpho ne inte rface
Here you will f ind lega l in fo rmation regar ding
the use of App le Ca rPlay or Android Auto and in­
formation abo ut dev ice-specif ic data excha nge.
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Delete CarPlay device/Delete Android Auto
device
App lies to: vehicles wi th Audi s m art ph one interface
Requirement: yo ur cell phone m ust not be con­
nected to the Aud i m usic interface with a USB
adapter.
To remove your cell phone from t he list of all ce ll
p hones t hat are a lready paired, se lect and con ­
firm
Delete CarPlay device or Delete Android Au·
to device .
(D Tips
Some SIM cards do not a llow the SI M PIN
qu eries to be sw itche d off.
System update
.,. Select: !ME NUI bu tton> Settings > left control
button >
System maintenance .
- System update :
slide the storage device with
the update data into t he a pprop riate drive
r=> poge 157. Se lect and confi rm the dr ive>
Start update . The length of the process de­
pends on the size of the update .
-Reset driver installation: the selecte d media
driver package is reset to the settings at the
time of delivery.
- Version informat ion : info rmation on the MMI
software ve rsion and the navigation database*
so ftware ve rsion is d isp layed . The
Software in­
formation
fu nction also prov ides infor mat ion
on t he softwa re contai ned in the M MI and the
li censing ag ree men t.