Audi Q3: Setup
Connecting a mobile phone via Bluetooth
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
Requirement: the vehicle must be stationary and the ignition must be switched on. The Bluetooth settings must be open on your mobile device during the connection setup. The mobile device to be connected must not be actively connected to any other Bluetooth device. The MMI must only be connected to one mobile device.
- Enable the Bluetooth function and visibility on the MMI and the mobile phone.
- Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen: PHONE.
- Follow the system instructions. The available Bluetooth devices will be displayed after several seconds.
- Press on the desired mobile device in the list of displayed Bluetooth devices.
- To update the list, press
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A PIN for a secure Bluetooth connection will be generated.
- Confirm the PIN on your mobile device.
- Follow the system instructions.
- Pay attention to any other system prompts on the MMI and on your cell phone.
After connecting successfully
The cell phone contacts are automatically loaded in the MMI. This process can take several minutes, depending on the number of contacts.
Depending on your cell phone and the connection type, you can use the following functions:
Using the hands-free system
Requirement: your cell phone must be connected to the MMI via a Bluetooth Hands Free Profile (Bluetooth HFP).
You can use the hands-free system. You can make calls using the antenna on your mobile device.
Tips
- Pay attention to any system prompts displayed on your mobile device or the MMI, for example if the system should connect automatically in the future. Depending on the mobile device, you may need to download contacts and confirm access to your messages separately.
- You can also search for the MMI on your mobile device using the Bluetooth device search.
- You only have to pair your device one time.
Bluetooth devices that are already paired automatically connect to the MMI when the Bluetooth function is switched on, when they are within range, and when the ignition is switched on. The last connected mobile device is given first priority.
- You can manage additional settings for connected mobile devices in the Connected devices menu.
- When leaving the vehicle, the Bluetooth connection to the mobile device will automatically disconnect. Depending on your mobile device, phone calls in progress may be automatically redirected from the MMI to your mobile device so that you can continue the call on your phone.
Using two telephones
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
You can connect two mobile phones to the MMI at the same time using the Bluetooth HFP, for example a business phone and a private phone. You can be reached in your vehicle through both mobile phones.
Applies to: mobile devices with Bluetooth Message Access Profile (MAP): You can send and receive messages with both mobile devices.
Connecting another mobile device
Requirement: a mobile device must be connected to the MMI. The vehicle must be stationary and the ignition must be switched on. The Bluetooth settings must be open on your mobile device during the connection setup. The mobile device to be connected must not be actively connected to any other Bluetooth device.
- Enable the Bluetooth function and visibility on the MMI and the mobile phone.
- Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
PHONE >
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, or - Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen: SETTINGS > Connected devices > Telephone 1 or Telephone 2 > New connection.
- Follow the system instructions. The available Bluetooth devices will be displayed after several seconds.
- Press on the desired mobile device in the list of displayed Bluetooth devices.
- To update the list, press
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A PIN for a secure Bluetooth connection will be generated.
- Confirm the PIN on your mobile device.
- Follow the system instructions.
- Pay attention to any other system prompts on the MMI and on your cell phone.
Switching between two mobile devices
Requirement: phone 1 and phone 2 must be connected to the MMI.
- Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
PHONE >
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Note
Read the information about Audi connect, and be sure to note the connectivity costs section.
Disconnecting a mobile device
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
- To disconnect a Bluetooth device from the MMI, use the Connected devices menu.
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General information
Applies to: vehicles with Audi phone box/Audi phone box light
Fig. 123 Front center console: Audi phone box with connections
Depending on vehicle equipment, you may be
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Charging the battery using the USB input
Applies to: vehicles with Audi phone box/Audi phone box light
You can charge your mobile device using a special
USB adapter with the Audi phone box.
Requirement: the ignition must be switched on.
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Using the telephone
Accessing the telephone functions
Applies to: vehicles with telephone
Fig. 124 Center display: selection menu
Requirement: a mobile device must be connected
to the MMI.
Applies to: MMI: Select on t
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Fig. 76 Luggage compartment: lowering the cargo floor
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Distance warning
Description
Applies to: vehicles with distance warning
Fig. 106 Instrument cluster: display of the current distance
Fig. 107 Instrument cluster: distance warning
General information
At speeds above approximately 40 mph (65
km/h), this function measures the distance to
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