2025-2026 Audi A5 4 Door Phone -> Setup User Manual
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Phone  
Phone  
Note  
Read the information about Audi connect, es-  
pecially regarding connectivity costs ð in  
General information on page 187.  
Introduction  
Applies to: vehicles with phone  
You can operate various phone functions easily  
through the MMI in your vehicle.  
Tips  
Depending on the country and the vehicle equip-  
ment, the following options may be available:  
– The Bluetooth connection range is limited  
to inside the vehicle.  
– Connecting a mobile phone with Bluetooth  
– Using two phones  
– A selection of supported Bluetooth devices  
can be found in the database for tested mo-  
bile devices at www.audi.com/bluetooth.  
– Using the Audi phone box  
WARNING  
Setup  
– Medical experts warn that mobile devices  
can interfere with the function of pacemak-  
ers. Always maintain a minimum distance of  
about 7.9 inches (20 cm) between the mo-  
bile device antennas and the pacemaker.  
Connecting a mobile phone using  
Bluetooth  
Applies to: vehicles with phone  
Requirement: the vehicle must be stationary and  
the ignition must be turned on. The Bluetooth  
settings must be open on your mobile device dur-  
ing the connection setup. The mobile device to be  
connected must not be actively connected to any  
other Bluetooth device. The MMI must only be  
connected to one mobile device.  
– Do not carry the mobile device in a pocket  
directly over the pacemaker when the  
phone is turned on.  
– Turn off the mobile device immediately if  
you suspect it may be interfering with the  
pacemaker.  
– Do not use the voice recognition system*  
ðpage 30 in emergencies because your  
voice may change in stressful situations. The  
system may take longer to dial the number  
or may not be able to dial it at all. Dial the  
emergency number manually.  
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Enable the Bluetooth function and visibility on  
the MMI ðpage 231 and the mobile phone.  
Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:  
PHONE.  
Follow the system instructions. The available  
Bluetooth devices will be displayed after sever-  
al seconds.  
Press on the desired mobile device in the list of  
displayed Bluetooth devices.  
To update the list, press .  
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– Turn off your mobile device in areas where  
there is a risk of an explosion. These loca-  
tions are not always clearly marked. This  
may include gas stations, fuel and chemical  
storage facilities or transport vehicles, or lo-  
cations where fuel vapors (such as propane  
or gasoline vapor in vehicles or buildings),  
chemicals or large quantities of dust parti-  
cles (such as flour, sawdust or metal) may  
be present in the air. This also applies to all  
other locations where you would normally  
turn off the vehicle engine.  
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A PIN for a secure Bluetooth connection will be  
generated.  
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Confirm the PIN on your mobile device.  
Follow the system instructions.  
Pay attention to any other system prompts on  
the MMI and on your mobile phone.  
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After connecting successfully  
– The demands of traffic require full attention  
of all road users. Always read the chapter  
ðpage 23, Information about traffic safety.  
The mobile phone contacts are automatically  
loaded in the MMI. This process can take several  
minutes, depending on the number of contacts.  
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Phone  
Depending on your mobile phone and the connec-  
tion type, you can use the following functions:  
can be reached in your vehicle through both mo-  
bile phones.  
Applies to: mobile devices with Bluetooth Mes-  
sage Access Profile (MAP): You can send and re-  
ceive messages with both mobile devices  
ðpage 184.  
Using the hands-free system  
Requirement: your mobile phone must be con-  
nected to the MMI via a Bluetooth Hands Free  
Profile (Bluetooth HFP).  
Connecting another mobile device  
You can use the hands-free system. You can make  
calls using the antenna on your mobile device.  
Requirement: a mobile device must be connected  
to the MMI. The vehicle must be stationary and  
the ignition must be turned on. The Bluetooth  
settings must be open on your mobile device dur-  
ing the connection setup. The mobile device to be  
connected must not be actively connected to any  
other Bluetooth device.  
Sending and receiving messages  
See ðpage 184.  
Tips  
– Pay attention to any system prompts dis-  
played on your mobile device or the MMI, for  
example if the system should connect auto-  
matically in the future. Depending on the  
mobile device, you may need to download  
contacts and confirm access to your mes-  
sages separately.  
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Enable the Bluetooth function and visibility on  
the MMI ðpage 231 and the mobile phone.  
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Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:  
PHONE > , or  
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Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:  
SETTINGS > Connected devices > Telephone 1  
or Telephone 2 > New connection.  
– You can also search for the MMI on your mo-  
bile device using the Bluetooth device  
search.  
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Follow the system instructions. The available  
Bluetooth devices will be displayed after sever-  
al seconds.  
– You only have to pair your device one time.  
Bluetooth devices that are already paired  
automatically connect to the MMI when the  
Bluetooth function is turned on, when they  
are within range, and when the ignition is  
turned on. The last connected mobile device  
is given first priority.  
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Press on the desired mobile device in the list of  
displayed Bluetooth devices.  
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To update the list, press .  
A PIN for a secure Bluetooth connection will be  
generated.  
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Confirm the PIN on your mobile device.  
– You can manage additional settings for con-  
nected mobile devices in the Connected de-  
vices menu ðpage 231.  
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Follow the system instructions.  
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Pay attention to any other system prompts on  
the MMI and on your mobile phone.  
– When leaving the vehicle, the Bluetooth  
connection to the mobile device will auto-  
matically disconnect. Depending on your  
mobile device, phone calls in progress may  
be automatically redirected from the MMI to  
your mobile device so that you can continue  
the call on your phone.  
After connecting successfully  
See ðpage 175, After connecting successfully.  
Switching between two mobile devices  
Requirement: phone 1 and phone 2 must be con-  
nected to the MMI.  
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Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:  
PHONE > .  
Using two phones  
Applies to: vehicles with phone  
You can connect two mobile phones to the MMI  
at the same time using the Bluetooth HFP, for ex-  
ample a business phone and a private phone. You  
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Phone  
– The mobile device is not positioned in the cen-  
ter of the Audi phone box  
Note  
Read the information about Audi connect, es-  
pecially regarding connectivity costs ð in  
General information on page 187.  
WARNING  
– Loose objects can be thrown around the ve-  
hicle interior during sudden driving or brak-  
ing maneuvers, which increases the risk of  
an accident. Store objects securely while  
driving.  
Disconnecting a mobile device  
Applies to: vehicles with phone  
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To disconnect a Bluetooth device from the MMI,  
– Do not allow the visual or audio signals from  
a mobile device to distract you from traffic,  
because this increases the risk of an acci-  
dent. Operate the mobile device only via the  
MMI. Fold the center armrest down while  
driving.  
use the Connected devices menu ðpage 231.  
Using the Audi phone  
box  
General information  
Applies to: vehicles with Audi phone box/Audi phone box light  
Note  
Applicable to U.S.A.  
Operation of the Audi phone box is subject to  
the following requirements of the Federal  
Communications Commission:  
– This is a CONSUMER device.  
– BEFORE USE, you MUST REGISTER THIS DE-  
VICE with your wireless provider and have  
your provider´s consent. Most wireless pro-  
viders consent to the use of signal boosters.  
Some providers may not consent to the use  
of this device on their network. If you are  
unsure, contact your service provider.  
– You MUST operate this device with approved  
antennas and cables as specified by the  
manufacturer. Antennas MUST be installed  
at least 20 cm (8 inches) from any person.  
– You MUST cease operating this device im-  
mediately if requested by the FCC or a li-  
censed wireless service provider.  
Fig. 137 Front center console: Audi phone box with con-  
nections  
Depending on vehicle equipment, you may be  
able to use the following functions with the Audi  
phone box:  
– Make phone calls using the vehicle’s exterior  
antenna  
– Charge a mobile device using the USB input  
– Charge a mobile device wirelessly  
– Reminder signal  
– WARNING: E911 location information may  
not be provided or may be inaccurate for  
calls served by using this device.  
Limitations  
In some situations, the functions of the Audi  
phone box may be limited or temporarily unavail-  
able. For example, this may happen if:  
Note  
Applicable to Canada  
– There is one more than mobile device in the  
Audi phone box  
In Canada, operation of a Zone Enhancer,  
such as an Audi phone box, is subject to the  
following requirements of the Innovation,  
Science and Economic Development Canada  
(ISED):  
– The mobile device is inside a bag or a protective  
case  
– There are objects between the Audi phone box  
and the mobile device  
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