Media
connected via a USB adapter to the USB ports;
Media
this could cause performance issues.
Introduction
It cannot be guaranteed that mobile devices that
are not compatible with the USB 2.0 specification
will function properly.
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you have
multiple options to play media files and operate
them via the MMI.
USB hubs are not supported.
Functions depend on the country and vehicle
equipment and are not available on all displays
or for all sources.
Apple devices with dock connector can only be
charged using a suitable USB adapter but cannot
transfer data.
Video playback is not available in all countries.
WARNING
Driving on the road always requires your full
attention. As the driver, you have full respon-
sibility for the safety of the vehicle and other
road users. Never operate mobile devices
while the vehicle is moving – risk of accident!
Video playback via the USB ports is not supported
by Apple devices or by MTP devices (e.g. smart-
phones).
For safety reasons, the video picture on the cen-
tre display is not available while the vehicle is
moving. While you are driving, only the sound is
played.
CAUTION
– Very high or very low temperatures (a com-
mon occurrence in a car's interior) can cause
damage to mobile devices and/or impair
their performance. Please do not leave your
mobile devices in the vehicle when the tem-
perature is very high or very low.
Audi recommends that your mobile devices use
the latest software. Please observe the operating
instructions provided by the manufacturer of
your mobile device.
Connecting mobile
devices and media
– Please observe the information on Audi con-
nect, particularly with regard to connection
costs ð in Information on Audi connect
on page 197.
Preparing to use media via Bluetooth
►
Connect your mobile device to the Bluetooth
Information on the use
of mobile devices and
media
audio player function of the MMI in the Connec-
tion manager menu ðpage 221.
Make sure that the device is set to be used as a
►
Bluetooth audio player after connecting.
Due to incompatibility, some storage media and
media files may not be recognised or cannot be
used, or can only be used with limited functional-
ity under certain circumstances.
Multiple mobile devices can be connected to the
MMI via Bluetooth; however, only one mobile de-
vice can be active as a Bluetooth audio player.
Please note the volume control on your mobile
device. Audi recommends setting the volume of
mobile devices to maximum when they are being
used as Bluetooth audio players.
Audi shall not accept any liability whatsoever for
the loss of files and media on storage media.
Use the local media centre on the respective mo-
bile device if playlists are incorrectly displayed on
the MMI.
Preparing to use media via Bluetooth
Do not use any additional USB extension cables
or adapters when connecting mobile devices
which have an integrated cable or which must be
►
Connect your mobile device to the MMI using
the USB interface in the centre console.
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