Get Speech dialogue system Guide for Audi Rs Q8 SUV First Generation (2020-2026)

Speech dialogue system

Description

How to operate the speech dialogue system

Applies to: vehicles with speech dialogue system

General information

Applies to: vehicles with speech dialogue system

You can operate many vehicle functions conven-

iently by voice from the driver’s or front passen-

ger seat.

For best results when using the speech

dialogue system

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Speak clearly in a normal volume. Speak louder

Fig. 18 Upper display: Speech dialogue system

if you are driving fast.

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Speak in a normal tone without long pauses.

Important: The ignition and the MMI system

must be switched on. The system language must

be set to one supported by the speech dialogue

system. A phone call must not be in progress,

and the parking aid must not be active.

►

Close the windows to reduce background noise.

Make sure that passengers are not talking

when you say a command.

Keep the vents pointed away from the micro-

phones located near the front interior lights in

the headliner.

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Via the button 

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Briefly press the  button on the multi-func-

tion steering wheel, or, in certain contexts,

WARNING

– Please direct your full attention to the road

at all times! As the driver, you have full re-

sponsibility for the safety of the vehicle and

other road users. For this reason, you should

only use the functions in a manner that al-

lows you to maintain control of the vehicle

in all situations – risk of accident!

press  on the display.

Give a spoken command after the tone.

To switch the speech dialogue system off, press

and hold the  button on the multi-function

steering wheel or say Cancel. Alternatively,

press 1 ðFig. 18.

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Via a voice command

– The speech dialogue system must not be

used in cases of emergency, since the voice

changes in stressful situations. This could

result in a failed or delayed telephone con-

nection. Always dial emergency numbers

manually!

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Applies to MMI: To operate the speech dialogue

system via a voice command, select the follow-

ing on the home screen: SETTINGS > General >

(Speech dialogue system) > Activate speech

dialogue system with "Hey Audi".

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Say the activation phrase Hey Audi followed by

Note

the desired command.

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No navigation cues* or traffic announce-

To switch the speech dialogue system off, say

ments* are played when a dialogue is active.

Cancel, press and hold the  button on the

multi-function steering wheel or press

ðFig. 18.

Commands and hints

The speech dialogue system menu shows possi-

ble commands or helpful hints for the current

dialogue 3 .

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For additional assistance for the current dia-

logue, say Help or press 2 .



Speech dialogue system

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Switching the external voice control function

on/off

To pause the speech recognition, say Pause or

press 4 . To resume using the speech recogni-

tion, press 4 again or briefly press the  but-

ton on the multi-function steering wheel.

Important: The ignition and the MMI system

must be switched on. A mobile phone must be

connected to the MMI system via the Handsfree

profile ðpage 243. The mobile phone connected

must have a voice control function that can be

controlled externally. A phone call must not be in

progress, and the parking aid must not be active.

Additional functions

Applies to: vehicles with speech dialogue system

Command during speech dialogue

When this function is switched on, you can sim-

ply say a new command while the system is giv-

ing a spoken cue.

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To switch the external voice control function

on, press and hold the  button on the multi-

function steering wheel.

To switch off the external voice control func-

►

Applies to MMI: On the home screen, select

►

SETTINGS > General > (Speech dialogue sys-

tem) > Allow command during speech dia-

logue.

tion, press and hold the  button on the multi-

function steering wheel, or press Cancel.

Operating the external voice control function

Online recognition

Applies to: vehicles with online recognition

►

Give a spoken command after the tone.

To resume using the voice control function after

►

You can activate online recognition for additional

functions and even better results when using the

speech recognition. A supported system lan-

guage must be selected. When the system is con-

nected to the internet, your spoken commands

will be evaluated online as well as in the vehicle.

pausing it, briefly press the  button on the

multi-function steering wheel or press Resume.

Note

Audi only enables you to access your mobile

phone's speech dialogue system and accepts

no responsibility for the content and com-

mands of the external speech dialogue sys-

tem.

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A menu for the online recognition function is

displayed when you switch the speech dialogue

system on for the first time, or

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Applies to MMI: On the home screen, select

SETTINGS > General > Speech dialogue system

> Agreement for SDS online recognition.

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Read and accept the licence conditions.

CAUTION

Please observe the information on Audi con-

nect, particularly with regard to connection

costs ð in General information on

page 254.

External voice control

function

Applies to: vehicles with external voice control function

You can use the system in the vehicle to call up

and operate the voice control function of a con-

nected mobile phone.

Speech dialogue system for Your Audi Rs Q8 SUV First Generation (2020-2026)

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