Audi A4: 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

You can optimize the sound distribution for various locations in the vehicle.

3D effect

You can adjust the intensity of the 3D effect.

With the Medium setting, you will hear an optimal 3D effect for all sources.

Announcements and tones

• Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen: SETTINGS > Announcements & tones.

Possible settings:

• Announcement volume

WARNING

Adjust the volume of the audio system so that signals 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 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.

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