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Operating Manual: Audi Connect (Myaudi)
Operating Manual: Audi Connect (Myaudi)
Operating Manual
Audi connect (myAudi)
Englisch 11.2014
152.566.AMH.20
152566AMH20 www.audi.com
Audi
Vorsprung durch Technik
© 2014 AUDI AG No part of this publication may be reprinted, re-
produced or translated without the written per-
AUDI AG works continuously to develop and fur-
mission of AUDI AG. All rights under the laws of
ther improve all models. You will appreciate that
copyright are expressly reserved by AUDI AG.
we must therefore reserve the right to alter any
Subject to alteration and amendment. Printed in
part of the vehicle and its equipment or technical
Germany.
specifications at any time. No legal commitment
can therefore be implied by the information, il- Date of publication: 17.10.2014
lustrations or descriptions in this Manual.
Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
First steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Other settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Managing vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Calling up status messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Your myAudi profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Vehicle information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
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Introduction
► Click on Login.
Registration
You can now log into myAudi at any time using
A one-time registration is required in order to be
the access data you have just created.
able to use the full range of myAudi functions.
Adding a vehicle
To be able to use all myAudi services specially designed for your vehicle, you must first add your vehi-
cle to myAudi.
► Assoon as you have logged in, select 1 Add a The myAudi - personal vehicle management
vehicle ð Fig. 1. Or: In the upper navigation page will be displayed.
bar, click on 2 My vehicles > Register car.
The Add vehicle window will open.
► Enter the chassis number (VIN) of your vehicle.
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Introduction
Note
– A maximum of five vehicles can be added
per user.
– You can delete a vehicle at any time using
the Edit option.
– The chassis number (VIN) can be found in
the vehicle's registration documents.
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Audi connect services on myAudi
Audi connect services on – The availability, scope, provider and price of the
services offered can vary, as can the way in
myAudi
which the services are displayed on the screen.
Calling up Audi connect These variations depend on your country, mod-
services el, model year, device and mobile phone con-
tract. Please refer to the notes on safety and
After creating your vehicle on myAudi, you can usage in the “Audi connect” chapter of your
set up your Audi connect services. MMI Operating Manual.
► In the upper navigation bar, click on 3 Audi – It is only possible to use Audi connect services
connect ð page 2, Fig. 1. in conjunction with Audi connect (including car
► Click on Display available services next to the
telephone kit) and the optional MMI Navigation
relevant vehicle. System plus.
► Click on the Audi connect service you wish to – Depending on the vehicle model, an initial acti-
use. vation at www.audi.com/myaudi and, in some
cases, a personal configuration on the myAudi
site are necessary before some Audi connect
General notes
services can be used.
– This manual describes the Audi connect serv- – Some Audi connect services need to be connec-
ices offered on the myAudi platform at the time ted to your myAudi account before you can use
of going to print. Some of the contents descri- them for the first time ð page 13.
bed here will not be available until a later date,
or may only be available in certain markets.
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– You can also have the new navigation data myAudi special
installed by an Audi dealer (carries addition-
destinations
al charges).
Before you start
Importing map update into the MMI You can search for your own special destinations
► Insert
(points of interest) on the Internet and transfer
the SD card with the update files into
them to the MMI using an SD card.
one of the MMI's SD card slots.
Select the following on the MMI: You can compile a selection of destination lists
► MENU button > Setup MMI > System update. on your computer from various Internet sources.
Or: Using the Audi connect service myAudi special
► MENU button > Settings > left control button destinations, you can convert the destination
> System maintenance > System update. lists stored on your computer into a combined
database and import them into the MMI using an
► Select and confirm the source (SD1 or SD2).
SD card.
► Select and confirm Start update.
The individual destination lists can be identified
The data in the navigation system will then be
on the MMI according to the names/categories
updated; the status of the update procedure will
you allocate to them and can be used separately.
be shown on the infotainment display.
You can also assign a particular symbol to each
You can continue using the navigation system destination list to make them easier to identify
while the update is being performed. on the map.
► To complete installation of the new maps, con-
Requirements
firm the update.
– There must be a formatted SD card with at
Your MMI will be restarted. If route guidance was
least 2 GB of memory space in your (comput-
active, the navigation system will be briefly inter-
er's) card reader.
rupted and will then automatically resume oper-
– There should be no other files on the SD card.
ation after the MMI is restarted. The updated
maps can now be used for navigation. File formats
A destination list can be created using files in the
Note
following formats:
– The update procedure on the MMI may take
– .csv
up to two hours, depending on which map
– .asc
update is selected. The update is interrup-
– .ov2
ted if the engine is switched off, for exam-
ple, but automatically resumes at the same – .gpx
point when the vehicle is restarted. – .kml
– To ensure that the maps are updated cor- The following formats are permissible for up-
rectly, the SD card should not be removed loading your own images:
from the slot during a map update.
– .jpg
– When imported, the new map package over-
– .gif
writes the map package stored on the MMI.
– .png
– The speech dialogue system is not available
– .bmp
while a map update is taking place.
– Output dimension: 33 x 33 pixels
– Max. dimension: 200 x 200 pixels
– Max. size: 5 MB
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Creating destination lists for the MMI function to use an image stored on your com-
puter.
► Search the Internet for "POI downloads" (or ► To confirm these entries, click on Save.
similar) to find a destination list with the spe-
cial destination of your choice (e.g. nearby golf The selected destination list is now converted for
courses) and save it on your computer. import into the MMI and saved in your myAudi
► Log into www.audi.com/myaudi with your user account as a new myAudi special destination un-
data. der Individual special destinations.
► Click on the Audi connect service myAudi spe-
In your myAudi account, you can combine up to
cial destinations. 50 destination lists stored on your computer in
► Click on 1 Add personal POI ð page 7,
one database and import them into the MMI
Fig. 2. (max 250,000 entries per database).
The window Add POI is opened. When the destination list is converted, the files
► Enter the list name of your choice for your new are automatically renamed so that they can be
myAudi special destination. The list name is the read by the MMI.
name which will later appear on the MMI.
► Click on Upload list.
Note
► Select the file from the destination list on your
– If you do not select a symbol for your desti-
computer; please note the permissible file for-
nation lists, the standard symbol is used.
mats ð page 6.
► Click on Select different icon to assign a sym-
– The destination lists can be edited or de-
leted at any time.
bol for the MMI map display to the destination
list. You can also use the Upload a new icon
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connect download client. The download is star- Activating myAudi special destinations in
ted and the download status is displayed. the map view
► Click on Finish to confirm the completed down-
Select the following on the MMI:
load.
► NAV button > control button Settings > Map
Check if there is now a folder called “Personal-
content. Or:
POI” and a file with the name “metainfo2.txt” on
► NAV/MAP button > right control button > Map
your SD card. These files must not be edited or
settings > Map content.
moved before they are imported into your MMI.
► Remove the SD card from your (computer's) The imported myAudi special destinations are lis-
card reader. ted and can be identified by the list names you
assigned to them.
You can now update the data in your vehicle.
► Select all myAudi special destinations that you
Importing myAudi special destinations into would like to be shown in the map display.
the MMI ► Press the BACK button.
► Insert the SD card with the update files into The selected myAudi special destinations are now
one of the MMI's SD card slots. displayed in the map view and can be used for
Select the following on the MMI: route guidance.
► MENU button > Setup MMI > System update.
Or: Facebook
► MENU button > Settings > left control button
Linking your myAudi account with
> System maintenance.
Facebook
► Select and confirm the source (SD1 or SD2).
Your myAudi account must be linked with Face-
► Select and confirm Start update. The data in
book so that you have access to your Facebook
the navigation system will then be updated; the
data on the MMI. You only need to do this once.
status of the copying procedure will be shown.
► To finish importing the new myAudi special
Important: You must have a Facebook account.
destinations, confirm the update by selecting
► Click on the Audi connect service Facebook.
OK.
► Click on the Facebook symbol on the right-hand
The myAudi special destinations must now be ac- side of the toolbar.
tivated in the map display so that they can be ► Click on Log in to Facebook.
used for the navigation system. ► Enter your Facebook user data.
Note
Your Facebook account is now authorised for use
– Please use the suggested Java application with myAudi.
program to open the Audi connect down-
load client. It does not need to be saved. Note
– Please note that only one selection of desti-
– You can only connect one Facebook account
nation lists can be imported into the MMI at
to your myAudi account.
any one time. If you have already imported
– Audi connect enables access to Facebook for
a selection of myAudi special destinations
specific vehicle models. Audi cannot guaran-
into the MMI, this will be overwritten when
tee that this service will be available indefi-
the new selection is loaded.
nitely; this is the responsibility of Facebook.
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Picturebook navigation
Adding a new destination image
You can create destination images with location information in your myAudi account for use with the
route guidance on the MMI system.
► Alternatively, you can set the location informa- ► Click on Save destination.
The following file formats are permissible for nation image on the map.
destination images: ► Drag the destination image onto the location
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► Select:
Control button Settings > Fill picture
Note
box > myAudi.
When you delete a destination image in your
myAudi account, it remains saved on the Please refer to your vehicle's MMI Operating
MMI. Further information on deleting desti- Manual for more details about calling up destina-
nation images on the MMI can be found in the tion images on the MMI.
MMI Operating Manual in the chapter “Navi-
gation” under “Picture destinations”.
► Select
on the MMI: NAV button > control but-
ton Destination > Picture destinations.
You can use myAudi to create your own navigation destinations or special destinations and send these
to your vehicle.
Searching for a special destination The destination will be saved and can then be
► Click on the New destination tab. called up on the MMI ð page 12, Calling up on-
► In the input box Where?, enter the address you line destinations on the MMI.
wish to use as your destination on the MMI. If the search does not display the special destina-
► In the input box What?, enter the special desti- tion you are looking for, you can enter your desti-
nation you would like to search for (e.g. hotel). nation directly.
► Select the radius within which you would like to
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The destination will be saved and can then be ► Clickon the Add account tab.
called up on the MMI ð page 12, Calling up on- ► Createa user name to identify your vehicle in
line destinations on the MMI. the input box My account/Account ID1).
down menu.
Note
► Enter the user name set in your myAudi account
With the help of the myAudi mobile assistant in the My account/Account ID1) field.
app, you can use the “Online destinations” ► Enter a display name if you wish to do so.
function to add new destinations with your ► Click on OK.
smartphone and send them to your vehicle via
myAudi. Your vehicle will be saved in your Google account
and can be edited or deleted at any time.
Select the following on the MMI: ► Use Google Maps to search for an address you
would like to use as a destination on the MMI.
► NAV button > control button Destination >
► Click on Send to car in the search field.
Online destinations > Call up dest. from ► Select the desired vehicle from the drop down
myAudi account. Or:
menu.
► NAV/MAP button > left control button >
► Click on Send.
myAudi contacts.
The new address will be saved in your myAudi di-
► If necessary, enter your myAudi PIN and select
rectory and can be called up on the MMI
a navigation destination.
ð page 12, Calling up online destinations on the
Further information on calling up online destina- MMI.
tions on the MMI can be found in the MMI Oper-
ating Manual in the “Navigation” chapter. Note
When you send an address from Google Maps
Destination input using to your vehicle, this address is automatically
Google Maps saved in your myAudi directory. This may
cause addresses already saved to be overwrit-
Creating an account ten.
You can save destinations from Google Maps in
your myAudi account and send them directly to
your vehicle.
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► Click on Subscribe.
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Other settings
Other settings
Managing vehicles
Adding another vehicle All data stored for your vehicle will be deleted.
► Click on 2 My vehicles ð page 2, Fig. 1 in the
upper navigation bar. Note
► Click on Register car. The chassis number (VIN) can be found in the
vehicle's documents.
You will be taken to the vehicle overview and the
Add vehicle window will open.
► Enter the chassis number (VIN) of your vehicle.
► Click on Next.
Deleting a vehicle
Click on menu item A Edit ð Fig. 6 in the vehicle
overview.
► Click
on symbol B Delete vehicle ð Fig. 6 un-
der the vehicle you wish to delete and confirm
the deletion message.
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Other settings
► Click on the Audi connect service you wish to tact data of your personal Audi Partner.
use. ► Select the corresponding Audi dealer from the
query.
To activate an Audi connect service, you must use
it once in the vehicle. Once the Audi connect serv-
CAUTION
ice has been activated in the vehicle, the validity
of the licence for this service is shown in your Please note that when you delete your ac-
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Other settings
Vehicle information
After adding your vehicle to myAudi, you can add
further information and display vehicle details.
cle.
► Click on Save to confirm your entry.
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