Audi smartphone interface
Audi smartphone
interface
Setting up
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Applies to: vehicles with Audi smartphone interface
You can connect your smartphone to the MMI
system via the Audi smartphone interface. Some
of the content on your smartphone is displayed
in an optimised screen format on the infotain
ment display and can be operated via the MMI
control console.
Requirements:
The vehicle must be stationary, and the ignition
must be switched on.
iPhone 5 or later with Lightning connector and
operating system iOS 7.1.2 or higher
or:
Smartphone with Android Auto app and operat
ing system Android 5.0 Lollipop or later.
... Connect your smartphone to the Audi music in
terface
¢page
198via a USB adapter
¢page 197, Fig. 171.
... Select and confirm
Activate Apple CarPlay
or
Activate Android Auto now.
... Follow the instructions given by the system.
... Please note any system queries on your smart-
phone.
If you decline the use of Apple CarPlay or Android
Auto the first time you connect your smartphone,
you can start the Audi smartphone interface at a
later time via the
connection manager .
... Select:
!MENU!
button>
Audi smartphone in
terface> Switch to connection manager .
... Connect your smartphone to the Audi music in
terface
¢page
198via a USB adapter
¢page 197, Fig. 171 .
... Select and confirm
Audi smartphone in Con
nection manager¢
page 213.
You can select
your smartphone from the list of devices al
ready connected¢
page 215.
... Follow the instructions given by the system.
ll Not available in all markets.
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CAUTION
Please always observe the information
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Wi-Fi hotspot on page 166.
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Note
- The functions you can use depend on a num
ber of factors including:
- The brand of your smartphone
- The operating system version of your
smartphone
- The software version of the app in use
- The USB adapter/cable and the correct
connection
- Your mobile network/service provider
- The individual settings on your smart-
phone
- One or several of the factors listed above
can result in your smartphone being incom
patible with the Audi smartphone interface.
We regret that it is not possible to guaran
tee compatibility for all types of smart
phone. For further information and support,
please refer to the operating manual of your
smartphone or contact its manufacturer.
- If the smartphone you have connected has a
voice control feature, you can control your
smartphone using the external speech dia
logue system*¢
page 139.
- The menu language displayed on the MMI is
based on the setting on your smartphone.
- The time displayed on the MMI is based on
the setting on your smartphone.
- Some of the MMI functions are not available
while an Apple CarPlay or Android Auto con
nection is active.
- You cannot use mobile devices via Bluetooth
when an Apple CarPlay connection is active.
- If you have inserted your own mini SIM card
in the SIM card reader* for making phone
calls, the SIM card will be used exclusively
for a data connection when the Audi smart
phone interface and the car phone function*
are active.