Radio
Setting the bit rate
Using automatic music recognition
You can adjust the preferred bit rate for online
station tracking in the Radio settings menu
ðpage 213. This enables you to increase play-
back quality or reduce data usage.
Important: The MMI must be connected to the in-
ternet. In addition, a data plan is required in
some countries.
If automatic music recognition is switched on in
the Radio settings menu ðpage 213, additional
information, such as album cover, artist or title
can be displayed, depending on availability.
CAUTION
Please observe the information on Audi con-
nect, particularly with regard to connection
costs ð in Information on Audi connect on
page 198.
You can change the view in the Radio settings
menu ðpage 213.
You can call up the provider information in the
Radio settings menu to view legal information on
the used music recognition software ðpage 213.
Using DAB service following
If service following between related DAB stations
is switched on in the Radio settings menu
ðpage 213, the tuner attempts to find an alter-
native reception option when the reception quali-
ty becomes weaker.
CAUTION
Please observe the information on Audi con-
nect, particularly with regard to connection
costs ð in Information on Audi connect on
page 198.
Using radio text
Additional information on the programme (e.g.
general text messages, artist, composer, track) is
shown in the radio text.
Using online station tracking
Important: The MMI must be connected to the in-
ternet. In addition, a data plan is required in
some countries.
Important: The selected radio station must sup-
port the radio text function.
If automatic station tracking is switched on in the
Radio settings menu ðpage 213, the radio tuner
may switch to an alternative station on the inter-
net if there is a loss of reception in the FM or DAB
waveband.
Calling up the radio text
►
Select: > Radio > a waveband (e.g. FM) > a
station > .
Using announcements and messages
Displaying in the station list
You can cancel announcements while they are be-
ing played by briefly pressing the MMI control di-
al.
When automatic station tracking is switched on,
stations that provide an alternative internet sta-
tion are marked with the or symbols.
You can switch the announcements and messag-
es on/off in the Radio settings menu ðpage 213.
Displaying in the playback view
When automatic station tracking is switched on,
the following applies in the playback view: The
greyed-out symbol indicates stations which
can switch to an alternative internet station. The
symbol denotes stations which are currently
being received via the internet.
The following functions may be available depend-
ing on the country and on the equipment instal-
led in your vehicle:
Traffic announcements
If traffic announcements are switched on, traffic
announcements from various wavebands are re-
ceived subject to availability.
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