Audi Q8 2021 Quick Questions & Answers Download Page 7

Bluetooth

®

, Voice Recognition & Media

  Warnings: Bluetooth Audio Player

See Bluetooth Audio Player in your Owner’s Manual for more detailed information and for important safety warnings.

  Warnings: Voice Recognition System

See Voice Recognition System in your Owner’s Manual for more detailed information and for important safety warnings.

  Warnings: Media

See Media in your Owner’s Manual for more detailed information and for important safety warnings.

Upper display shown

Media

The Multi Media Interface can access multiple media sources, including 
compatible Bluetooth-connected devices, USB-connected devices, 
onboard Radio/Satellite sources, online media (via Wi-Fi hotspot) and 
SD cards. Bluetooth streaming is not available when Apple CarPlay

®

 is 

active. To access a media source: 

1. 

Select 

Media

 on the upper display.

2. 

Select 

Source

 and choose from the available options. 

To connect additional mobile devices (after two phones are paired): 

1. 

Select 

Media

 and then 

Source

.

2. 

Select 

Connect external device

3. 

Activate the Bluetooth menu on the external device.

4. 

Select 

New connection

 and select from available Bluetooth devices displayed. Press the Refresh icon  

  if the device 

is not displaying.  

Bluetooth

® 

Technology

Initial Setup 

Once a compatible phone is paired, it will reconnect each time you start 
the vehicle.* Your contact list will automatically synchronize, allowing you 
to access contacts and make and receive calls through the Infotainment 
system. Bluetooth is not available when Apple CarPlay

®

 is active. 

To pair a compatible phone:

1. 

Turn ignition on with vehicle in Park.

2. 

Activate your phone’s Bluetooth.

3. 

Open the Bluetooth menu on your phone, ensure “Audi MMI XXXX” 
(last four digits of VIN) appears as an option. 

4. 

Select 

Phone

 on the upper display to view available Bluetooth devices.

5. 

Select 

Connect mobile device

.  

6. 

Select your device from the device list. Press the Refresh icon  

  on the upper 

display if the device is not displaying.  

7. 

Select 

Pair

 on your device once the PIN on your phone matches the one  

generated by the MMI. This confirmation step pairs your phone.

8. 

Select 

Allow

 on your device to sync contacts. 

•  Open the Bluetooth submenu  

  on your device and enable Show Notifications,  

Sync Contacts and Apple CarPlay for iOS devices. 

Some devices may require a selection to allow access to the address book. 

*Some phones may require a response to automatically connect upon re-entering the vehicle. Once paired, the Bluetooth symbol appears on the 
upper display status bar along with network strength bars and will be displayed whenever a paired phone is connected to the Infotainment system. 

Switch Between Paired Phones

A primary and secondary phone can be paired to the vehicle. To swap the primary/secondary order, from the upper display, 
select 

Phone

    

  

. The secondary will now be the primary and vice-versa. 

Voice Recognition 

 
Enable online speech dialog system:

1. 

On the upper display, select 

Settings

 then 

General

.

2. 

Select 

Speech dialog system

.

3. 

Consent to Speech dialog system online recognizer, provide consent by sliding button to the right.

4. 

A short press of the Voice Recognition button  

  will activate MMI voice recognition.

• 

   You can also control audio, navigation and climate control functions with voice recognition commands, such as  

“Play FM 103.5”

 or 

“Set the temperature to 70 degrees.”

• 

   When a compatible device is connected, a long press of the Voice Recognition button  

  will enable voice 

recognition with your phone’s digital assistant. Use commands such as 

“Call Mary Smith, mobile”

 or 

“Call last 

number dialed.”

To switch voice recognition system off:

• 

Press and hold the Voice Recognition button  

  on the multifunction steering wheel. You can also say 

“Cancel”

 or  

press Cancel on the touchscreen display. 

Summary of Contents for Q8 2021

Page 1: ...Quick Questions Answers 2021 Audi Q8 SQ8 RS Q8 ...

Page 2: ...lect models See Owner s Manual for proper placement 4 Volume Knob Controls audio volume Press to mute Press and hold to turn MMI off 5 Steering Wheel Left Side Controls Use to select tabs in the instrument cluster Use thumbwheel to scroll through menus Press to choose a selection Pressing the Back button will return you back to functions at higher levels VIEW button changes virtual cockpit display...

Page 3: ...lay 1 Auto Start Stop Switches Start Stop system on or off The system checks if conditions are met before and during the stop phase and determines if the engine stops and how long it remains stopped 2 Head Up Display Press to show settings for the Head up display 3 Hill Descent Assist Can assist you when driving down hills by maintaining a constant vehicle speed by automatically braking all four w...

Page 4: ...cruising speed follow the same instructions as standard cruise control The greater the speed the greater the distance that is needed To change the set distance Tap the rocker switch to display the current set distance To increase or decrease the distance in increments tap the switch again toward or Lane Guidance Within the limits of the system lane guidance can provide corrective steering to assis...

Page 5: ...just temperature for either driver or passenger 11 Airflow Choose any combination of airflow direction 12 Blower Select one of six fan speeds The blower should always run to prevent the windows from fogging and to ensure continuous exchange of air inside the vehicle Additional Functions Selecting gives access to more cabin environment controls in the upper display Customizable Buttons The buttons ...

Page 6: ...gested MMI Navigation plus route Call your Audi Technologist to learn more 1 855 750 TECH 8324 TEXT 2021Q8 to 38981 Learn more about feature operation within your Audi Always pay careful attention to the road and do not drive while distracted Message and data rates apply Navigation Setting a Destination Your MMI Navigation system has extraordinary capabilities to enhance your drive with user defin...

Page 7: ... view available Bluetooth devices 5 Select Connect mobile device 6 Select your device from the device list Press the Refresh icon on the upper display if the device is not displaying 7 Select Pair on your device once the PIN on your phone matches the one generated by the MMI This confirmation step pairs your phone 8 Select Allow on your device to sync contacts Open the Bluetooth submenu on your de...

Page 8: ...n by turn directions traffic conditions and estimated travel time Say Navigate to 4 Messages Siri can send read and reply to your text messages for you 5 Press the Audi MMI icon to return to the Audi MMI system Press the Apple CarPlay button to go back to the Apple CarPlay interface Additional apps available to stream music include Pandora iHeartRadio and Spotify Audio from Bluetooth connected dev...

Page 9: ...l drive Air suspension Hill hold assist Start Stop system Start Stop system Convenience key Transmission Adaptive cruise assist Efficiency assist Distance warning Audi pre sense Air suspension Child safety lock Speed warning system Elecromechanical parking brake Cruise control system Camera based traffic sign recognition Turn signals Efficiency assist Intersection assist Audi Customer Support 800 ...

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