Audi A4: General information

Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect

Depending on the country and the vehicle equipment, the following functions may be available:

• Audi connect Infotainment
• Audi connect vehicle control

WARNING

• To reduce the risk of an accident, only use Audi connect services and the Wi-Fi hotspot only if the traffic situation permits it.
• It is only safe to use tablets, laptops, mobile devices and other similar devices when the vehicle is stationary because, like all loose objects, they could be thrown around the inside of the vehicle in a crash and cause serious injuries. Store these types of devices securely while driving.

Note

• The connection costs of Audi connect Infotainment services are included in the price of Audi connect Infotainment during the subscription period with some exceptions.

  Please note that there may be additional charges when using some services. For example, this applies to online radio/ podcasts, additional online data, or for Internet connections and services that use the Wi-Fi hotspot. Depending on the country, data plans may need to be purchased for these Internet connections and services. For additional information, see my.audi.com.

• In certain situations, the Wi-Fi hotspot data connection may be established as a replacement for the SIM card on your Wi-Fi device.

  This feature depends on the configuration of your Wi-Fi device and operating system.

  This could result in fees depending on your cell phone service provider, especially if you are using this feature while abroad. A flat rate data plan is strongly recommended.

  For more information, contact your cell phone service provider or refer to the owner's manual for your Wi-Fi device.

• You are responsible for all precautions taken for data protection, anti-virus protection, and protection against loss of data on mobile devices that are used, for example, to access the Internet through the Wi-Fi hotspot.
• In areas with poor GPS reception or outside the coverage range of the respective cell phone service provider, some functions and/or services may not be available, it may not be possible to send or receive data, or functionality may be limited.

Tips

• The availability of services depends on the subscription.
• Audi merely provides access to third party services through the MMI and does not assume any responsibility for the content and availability of these services.
• Use of the most up-to-date mobile network standard is not available in every country.

  Contact an authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility or your cell phone service provider for additional information.

• Availability, scope, providers, screen display, and costs of services may vary depending on the country, model, model year, end device and rates.
• All services/apps can be modified, activated/ deactivated, renamed, and enhanced without further notification.
• Depending on the country and model there may be an app other than the "myAudi App" available for your vehicle. For additional information, see my.audi.com.

Audi connect Infotainment

Description

Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect Infotainment

With Audi connect Infotainment services, online information is transmitted directly to the vehicle.

An Internet connection is required to use Audi connect Infotainment. The Internet connection is established using the embedded SIM card (eSIM).

WARNING

Always follow the information found in General information.

Note

Always follow the information found in General information.

Embedded SIM card

Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect Infotainment and an embedded SIM card

The data connection for Audi connect Infotainment services is made through an embedded SIM card (eSIM card) that is installed in the vehicle.

You can use the Audi connect Infotainment services immediately.

Note

Always follow the information found in General information.

Using a Wi-Fi hotspot

Applies to: vehicles with Wi-Fi hotspot

You can connect up to eight Wi-Fi devices (such as smartphones) with the MMI Wi-Fi hotspot. If the MMI is connected to the Internet, the connected Wi-Fi devices can also use the MMI's Internet connection.

Requirement: the ignition must be switched on.

A data plan must be available.

• Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen: SETTINGS > Connection settings > Wi-Fi Switch on the Wi-Fi hotspot.
• Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen: SETTINGS > Connection settings > Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi hotspot settings. The access data for the Wi-Fi hotspot is displayed.
• Switch the Wi-Fi function on in your mobile device and connect it to the MMI Wi-Fi hotspot using the authentication data that is shown.
• Follow any additional system prompts on your Wi-Fi device if necessary.

Your device is successfully connected with the MMI's Wi-Fi hotspot.

WARNING

Always follow the information found in General information.

Note

Always follow the information found in General information.

Tips

The system complies with United States FCC regulations and ISED regulations.

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