Audi Q3: System settings
Introduction
General settings are described in this chapter.
You can find specific settings in the chapters
about those settings. The available settings depend
on the vehicle equipment.
Date and time
- Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > General > Date & time.
Possible settings:
- Automatically set date and time
- Date
- Time
- Date format
- Time format
- Automatic time zone
- Time zone
Measurement units
- Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > General > Measurement units.
Possible settings:
- Speed
- Distance
- Temperature
- Volume
- Pressure
- Consumption (engine)
Language and keyboard
- Applies to MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Language & keyboard.
Language
You can change the languages for the display,
navigation announcements, and the voice recognition
system.
Sound
Requirement: an audio source must be active.
- Applies to MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Sound.
Possible settings:
- Treble
- Bass
- Balance/fader
- Speed dependent volume control
- Subwoofer
- Surround Level
- Focus
- 3D effect
Announcements and tones
- Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Announcements & Tones.
Possible settings:
WARNING
Adjust the volume of the audio system so that
ignals from outside the vehicle, such as police
and fire sirens, can be heard easily at all
times.
Tips
The volume is automatically adjusted to a preset
level when the MMI is switched on.
Bluetooth
Applies to: vehicles with Bluetooth
- Applies to MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Connection settings > Bluetooth
Bluetooth
You can select a setting for visibility of the MMI
to other Bluetooth devices. To connect a new Bluetooth device, the Visible
setting must be selected.
If Invisible is selected, a Bluetooth connection
will only be possible with paired devices.
If Off is selected, no Bluetooth device can be connected.
Bluetooth audio player
When this function is switched on, the profile
will load automatically when your Bluetooth audio
player is within range.
Bluetooth name
The MMI's Bluetooth name is displayed and can
be changed.
Tips
The name of the Wi-Fi hotspot and the Bluetooth
name are automatically compared
when there are changes.
Factory default settings
Requirement: the ignition must be switched on.
- Applies to MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > System maintenance > Restore
factory settings.
- Follow the system instructions.
The settings will be reset. The system will restart.
This may take some time.
Tips
Make sure that not only the settings were deleted
but also the stored data, if applicable.
Software update
Introduction
Applies to: vehicles with software update
You can update your vehicle's software.
The functions depend on the country and vehicle
equipment:
- Map material update for the navigation system.
- Have the software update performed by an authorized
Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service
Facility. This can result in additional costs.
WARNING
- Perform the installation only when the vehicle
is stationary. Otherwise, this increases
the risk of an accident.
- If the installation fails, contact an authorized
Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service
Facility immediately to have the malfunction
corrected.
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Displayed connected devices
Requirement: the vehicle must be stationary and
the ignition must be switched on.
Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > Connected devices.
Possible
General information
Information on the software licenses can be
found online at www.audi.com/softwareinfo.
Multi Media Interface
Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen:
SETTINGS > General.
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Applies to: vehicles with adaptive cruise assist
Fig. 105 Instrument cluster: request for driver intervention
The request for driver intervention instructs you
to resume manual control of the vehicle if the
adaptive cruise assist braking function is not able
to maintain a sufficient distance to the
Always secure children in a child safety seat designed
for the body size, weight, and age of the
child.
You can secure child safety seats in your vehicle
using the lower LATCH anchors or the safety
belts. You can also secure child safety seats to
the top tether anchor. Depending on the child
safety