Audi connect
may be charged for this service, especially if
you are using the system abroad. We there-
fore strongly recommend that you use an
unlimited data plan. For more information,
contact your service provider.
Audi connect
General information
Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect
The following functions may be available depend-
ing on your country and the vehicle’s equipment:
– In certain cases, the data connection for the
Wi-Fi hotspot is established via the SIM card
of your Wi-Fi device as a substitute. This de-
pends on the configuration of your Wi-Fi de-
vice and operating system. Depending on
your network provider, this may incur charg-
es, especially if you are using the system
abroad. We therefore strongly recommend
that you use an unlimited data plan. For fur-
ther information, contact your mobile net-
work service provider or refer to the operat-
ing instructions for your Wi-Fi device.
– Please note that it is your responsibility to
take precautions regarding data protection,
anti-virus protection and protection against
loss of data on mobile devices used, for ex-
ample, to connect to the internet via the
Wi-Fi hotspot.
– Audi connect infotainment
– Audi connect vehicle control services
– Audi connect apps
WARNING
– Only use Audi connect services and the Wi-Fi
hotspot when the traffic conditions allow
you to do so safely – risk of accident! Please
see ðpage 26, Notes on traffic safety.
– Mobile devices, tablet and laptop computers
and devices of a similar weight can only be
operated safely when the vehicle is station-
ary. Like any loose object, they can be cata-
pulted through the vehicle in an accident
and cause serious injuries. Always make sure
that such devices are securely stowed while
you are driving. Please also observe the
safety warnings in the chapter on
– In areas with poor GPS reception or outside
the area covered by your mobile network
service provider, some functions/services
may not be able to send/receive data and
may be restricted or unavailable.
ðpage 80.
CAUTION
– Applies when using the embedded SIM card:
With a small number of exceptions, the da-
ta connection costs for Audi connect info-
tainment services are included in the price
of Audi connect infotainment during the li-
cence period. Please note that costs can be
incurred if certain services are used. This ap-
plies, for example, to online radio/podcasts,
additional online data or internet connec-
tions and services which use the Wi-Fi hot-
spot. These internet connections and serv-
ices require additional paid data plans, de-
pending on the country you are in
Note
– The availability of the services depends on
the licence period.
– Audi only enables you to access third party
services via the MMI and accepts no respon-
sibility for the content or availability of the
services.
– The latest mobile phone standards are not
available for use in all countries. For further
information, please consult an Audi dealer
or your mobile network service provider.
– The availability, scope, provider and price of
the services offered can vary, as can the way
in which the services are displayed on the
screen. These variations depend on your
country, model, model year, device and mo-
bile phone contract.
ðpage 258. For more information, please
refer to my.audi.com.
– Applies when using your own mobile
phone’s SIM card via Wi-Fi: If you use your
own SIM card, all data connections for all
Audi connect infotainment services will use
it. Depending on your network provider, you
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