Audi A4 8W User manual

Service Training
Audi A4 (type8W)
Infotainment and Audi connect
Self Study Programme 647
For internal use only
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As you would expect from Audi, the infotainment system in the Audi A4 oers a perfect combination of driver orientation, networking and
intuitive operation.
Infotainment
• Bang & Olufsen Sound System
with 3D sound
• High-resolution displays
• Seamless graphical transitions
• LTE, Audi connect
• Ergonomic and
intuitive operation
• Fewer buttons
and menu layers
• Audi phone box with wireless
charging
• Simultaneous connection of 2
phones via HFP
• Navigation maps in
3D design
• Predictive route data
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!
The Self Study Programme teaches a basic understanding of the design and mode of operation of new
models, new automotive components or new technologies.
It is not a Repair Manual! Figures are given for explanatory purposes only and refer to the data valid at the
time of preparation of the SSP.
This content is not updated.
For further information about maintenance and repair work, always refer to the current technical literature.
Note
Reference
Introduction
Overview of versions ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4
MIB Scale
Directory _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6
MMI versions
MMI Radio plus ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7
MMI radio plus with Connectivity Package _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8
MMI Navigation _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 9
MMI Navigation plus _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 10
Sound
Basic sound system (8RM) ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________11
Audi sound system (9VD) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________12
Bang & Olufsen Sound System with 3D sound (9VS) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________14
Aerials
Aerials overview ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________18
Telephone aerials __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________22
Aerial versions ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________22
MMI display
MMI display _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 23
Control panel
Multimedia system control panel E380 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________24
Button combinations for service personnel _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________27
Audi phone box
Audi phone box _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________28
Connection of 2 mobile phones ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________29
Wireless charging (country-dependent) ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________30
Networking
Networking _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________32
Topology ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________33
Audi connect
Audi connect (depending on market) ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________34
Audi connect infotainment services (depending on market) __________________________________________________________________________________________35
Audi connect vehicle-specific services (depending on market) _______________________________________________________________________________________36
The hardware ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________38
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Compared with the previous model, the infotainment package for the AudiA4 (8W0)
has been totally revised. The AudiA4 is the first Audi model to feature the second-
generation MIB Scale system.
Three versions of the MMI are available for the Audi A4:
• MMI Radio plus
• MMI Navigation
• MMI Navigation plus
From a technical point of view, MMI Radio plus is identical to the second-generation
MIB Standard system.
MMIRadioplus with Connectivity Package and MMINavigation are based on the
new MIBScale line.
MMINavigationplus is a second-generation MIBHigh system.
Overview of versions
MMI Radio plus (I8E) MMI Radio plus (I8S) with
Connectivity Package (PNV)
MMI Navigation (I8S) MMI Navigation plus (I8H)
7.0“ TFT colour monitor with 800x480pixel reso-
lution
7.0“ TFT colour monitor with 800x480pixel
resolution
7.0“ TFT colour monitor with 800x480pixel
resolution
8.3“ TFT colour monitor with 1024x480pixel
resolution
without navigation (7Q0) Pre-wiring for navigation unit (7UH) 3D SD navigation (7UG) 3D SSD navigation (7UG)1))
Basic operating unit Mid operating unit Mid operating unit MMI touch
5“ monochrome display in instrument cluster with
driver information system (9S5)
5“ monochrome display in instrument cluster
with driver information system (9S5)
5“ monochrome display in instrument cluster
with driver information system (9S5)
7“ display in instrument cluster with driver
information system (9S7)
AM/FM radio AM/FM radio AM/FM radio AM/FM radio
Satellite radio for North America (Sirius) (QV3)
Jukebox (10GB)
CD drive (MP3, WMA, AAC) CD drive (MP3, WMA, AAC) CD drive (MP3, WMA, AAC) DVD drive (audio/video)
1 SDXC card readers 2 SDXC card readers 2 SDXC card readers 2 SDXC card readers
AUX-in jack and 5V USB charging port (UE3) Audi music interface and Audi smartphone
interface with 2 USB ports and
AUX-In jack (UI2)
AUX-in jack and 5V USB charging port (UE3) AUX-in jack and 5V USB charging port (UE3)
Basic sound system (8RM) Basic sound system (8RM) Basic sound system (8RM) Basic sound system (8RM)
Bluetooth interface (9ZX) Bluetooth interface (9ZX) Bluetooth interface (9ZX) Bluetooth interface (9ZX)
UMTS/LTE data module (EL3) 2) UMTS/LTE data module (EL3)2) including
Audi connect (IT1)
Optional equipment
7“ display in instrument cluster with driver infor-
mation system (9S7)
7“ display in instrument cluster with driver
information system (9S7)
7“ display in instrument cluster with driver
information system (9S7)
Audi virtual cockpit (9S8)
Audi music interface with 2 USB ports and
AUX-In jack (UE7)
Audi music interface and Audi smartphone
interface with 2 USB ports and
AUX-In jack (UI2)
Audi music interface and Audi smartphone
interface with 2USB ports and
AUX-In socket (UI2)
Audi phone box including wireless charging (9ZE)3) Audi phone box including wireless charging
(9ZE)3)
Audi phone box including wireless charging
(9ZE) 3)/5)
Audi phone box including wireless charging
(9ZE) 3)/5)
Audi phone box light
(for wireless charging only) (9ZV) 3)/4)
Audi phone box light
(for wireless charging only) (9ZV) 3)/4)
Audi phone box light
(for wireless charging only) (9ZV) 3)/4)/5)
Audi phone box light
(for wireless charging only) (9ZV) 3)/4)/5)
Audi sound system (9VD) Audi sound system (9VD) Audi sound system (9VD) Audi sound system (9VD)
Bang & Olufsen Sound System with 3D sound (9VS) Bang & Olufsen Sound System with 3D sound
(9VS)
Bang & Olufsen Sound System with 3D sound
(9VS)
Bang & Olufsen Sound System with 3D sound
(9VS)
Digital radio DAB (QV3)6) Digital radio DAB (QV3)6) Digital radio DAB (QV3)6) Digital radio DAB (QV3)6)
TV tuner (QV1)6) TV tuner (QV1)6)
Audi connect (IT1)
Audi Auto SOS & Audi connect
vehicle-specific services (IW3)7)
Audi Auto SOS & Audi connect
vehicle-specific services (IW3)7)
Audi Auto SOS & Audi connect
vehicle-specific services (IW3)7)
Audi Auto SOS & Audi connect
vehicle-specific services (IW3)7)
1Audi tablet (9WE)
2Audi tablet (9WF)
Prewiring for Rear Seat Entertainment (9WM) Prewiring for Rear Seat Entertainment (9WM) Prewiring for Rear Seat Entertainment (9WM) Prewiring for Rear Seat Entertainment (9WM)
1) 7UH for countries without navigation map data
2) EL0 for markets without Audi connect
3) 2x HFP (2mobile phones can be coupled via Hands-Free Profile)
4) For markets in which no coupling box (external aerial connection
for smartphone) is available
5) The Audi connect data module then becomes a fully fledged telephone module mit SAP
6) If digital radio (QV3) and TV tuner (QV1) are ordered together, the PRNR is QU1
7) Auto SOS only (IW1) or Auto SOS & Service (IW3), depending on country
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MMI Radio plus (I8E) MMI Radio plus (I8S) with
Connectivity Package (PNV)
MMI Navigation (I8S) MMI Navigation plus (I8H)
7.0“ TFT colour monitor with 800x480pixel reso-
lution
7.0“ TFT colour monitor with 800x480pixel
resolution
7.0“ TFT colour monitor with 800x480pixel
resolution
8.3“ TFT colour monitor with 1024x480pixel
resolution
without navigation (7Q0) Pre-wiring for navigation unit (7UH) 3D SD navigation (7UG) 3D SSD navigation (7UG)1))
Basic operating unit Mid operating unit Mid operating unit MMI touch
5“ monochrome display in instrument cluster with
driver information system (9S5)
5“ monochrome display in instrument cluster
with driver information system (9S5)
5“ monochrome display in instrument cluster
with driver information system (9S5)
7“ display in instrument cluster with driver
information system (9S7)
AM/FM radio AM/FM radio AM/FM radio AM/FM radio
Satellite radio for North America (Sirius) (QV3)
Jukebox (10GB)
CD drive (MP3, WMA, AAC) CD drive (MP3, WMA, AAC) CD drive (MP3, WMA, AAC) DVD drive (audio/video)
1 SDXC card readers 2 SDXC card readers 2 SDXC card readers 2 SDXC card readers
AUX-in jack and 5V USB charging port (UE3) Audi music interface and Audi smartphone
interface with 2 USB ports and
AUX-In jack (UI2)
AUX-in jack and 5V USB charging port (UE3) AUX-in jack and 5V USB charging port (UE3)
Basic sound system (8RM) Basic sound system (8RM) Basic sound system (8RM) Basic sound system (8RM)
Bluetooth interface (9ZX) Bluetooth interface (9ZX) Bluetooth interface (9ZX) Bluetooth interface (9ZX)
UMTS/LTE data module (EL3) 2) UMTS/LTE data module (EL3)2) including
Audi connect (IT1)
Optional equipment
7“ display in instrument cluster with driver infor-
mation system (9S7)
7“ display in instrument cluster with driver
information system (9S7)
7“ display in instrument cluster with driver
information system (9S7)
Audi virtual cockpit (9S8)
Audi music interface with 2 USB ports and
AUX-In jack (UE7)
Audi music interface and Audi smartphone
interface with 2 USB ports and
AUX-In jack (UI2)
Audi music interface and Audi smartphone
interface with 2USB ports and
AUX-In socket (UI2)
Audi phone box including wireless charging (9ZE)3) Audi phone box including wireless charging
(9ZE)3)
Audi phone box including wireless charging
(9ZE) 3)/5)
Audi phone box including wireless charging
(9ZE) 3)/5)
Audi phone box light
(for wireless charging only) (9ZV) 3)/4)
Audi phone box light
(for wireless charging only) (9ZV) 3)/4)
Audi phone box light
(for wireless charging only) (9ZV) 3)/4)/5)
Audi phone box light
(for wireless charging only) (9ZV) 3)/4)/5)
Audi sound system (9VD) Audi sound system (9VD) Audi sound system (9VD) Audi sound system (9VD)
Bang & Olufsen Sound System with 3D sound (9VS) Bang & Olufsen Sound System with 3D sound
(9VS)
Bang & Olufsen Sound System with 3D sound
(9VS)
Bang & Olufsen Sound System with 3D sound
(9VS)
Digital radio DAB (QV3)6) Digital radio DAB (QV3)6) Digital radio DAB (QV3)6) Digital radio DAB (QV3)6)
TV tuner (QV1)6) TV tuner (QV1)6)
Audi connect (IT1)
Audi Auto SOS & Audi connect
vehicle-specific services (IW3)7)
Audi Auto SOS & Audi connect
vehicle-specific services (IW3)7)
Audi Auto SOS & Audi connect
vehicle-specific services (IW3)7)
Audi Auto SOS & Audi connect
vehicle-specific services (IW3)7)
1Audi tablet (9WE)
2Audi tablet (9WF)
Prewiring for Rear Seat Entertainment (9WM) Prewiring for Rear Seat Entertainment (9WM) Prewiring for Rear Seat Entertainment (9WM) Prewiring for Rear Seat Entertainment (9WM)
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Directory
The MIB Scale equipment line is featured in the Audi A4 (type
8W0) for the first time. Two dierent control unit versions are
installed. They dier from one another in that one has a data
module and the other does not. Their marketing names are:
• MMI radio with Connectivity Package (without data module)
• MMI Navigation (with data module)
The MIB Scale can have a range of features including:
• Digital radio tuner
• Satellite radio tuner
• 2 SDXC card readers
• Single CD drive
• 800 x 480 pixel video output
• 3D navigation with map data on SD card
• Internal audio amplifier
• Bluetooth interface
• Speech dialogue system
• Mobile data module (UMTS/LTE) and SIM card reader
• Provision of predictive route data
Like MIB High, MIB Scale has the capacity to manage 4000 direc-
tory entries from coupled smartphones. In this case, too, there are
4 profiles which are created automatically. If a fifth smartphone is
coupled, the profile which has not been in use for the longest is
deleted.
An additional 1000 local directory entries can be created.
GPS
GPS
FM1/AM
FM1/AM
FM2
FM2
LVDS to MMI display
LVDS to MMI display
AMI USB
AMI USB
MOST bus
MOST bus
J794 with MIB Scale
Back panel of J794 with
MIB Scale
J794 with MIB Scale inc. data module
Back panel of J794 with
MIB Scale inc. data module
LTE aerial 1
LTE/UMTS/GSM aerial
LTE aerial 2
DAB
MIB Scale
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The AudiA4 is equipped as standard with MMIRadio plus (I8E).
Technically, the unit is based on the second-generation
MIB Standard system.
MMI Radio plus has the following features:
• Radio with phase diversity, FM dual tuner (very high frequency)
and AM tuner (medium wave)
• Single CD drive for audio playback (mp3, wma, aac)
• 1 SDXC card reader for audio playback (mp3, wma, aac)
• Internal audio amplifier rated at 4 x 20 watts (8RM)
• 800 x 480 pixel video output
• 7.0" MMI display
• Remote control panel in the centre console
• AUX-In connection (UE3) and one 5V charging port in USB
format (UE3)
• Bluetooth interface for HFP 1) and A2DP
• Speech dialogue system
It may also have the following options:
• Audi phone box (9ZE)1)
• Audi music interface with 2 USB data ports and AUX-In jack
(UE7)
• Internal audio amplifier for Audi sound system rated at
180 watts (9VD)
• External audio amplifier for Bang & Olufsen Sound System with
3D sound and more than 700watts power output (9VS)
• DAB tuner (digital radio) (QV3)
If the vehicle has the PR numbers "I8E" plus "7Q0", this means
that it is fitted with MIB Standard
(MMI Radio plus).
1) If only the Bluetooth interface is
installed in the Audi A4, only one smart-
phone can be coupled via HFP.
If the Audi phone box is also installed, 2
smartphones can be simultaneously
coupled via HFP.
FM1/AM
FM2
MMI display
AMI USB
MOST bus
Back panel of J794
for MMI Radio plus
MMI Radio plus
J794 for MMI Radio plus
Telephone
Media
Radio
Sound
Car
Display with MMI Radio plus
MMI versions
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MMI radio plus with Connectivity Package
If customers cannot decide whether or not they want a navigation
system when ordering a new vehicle, they have the option of
selecting the MMI Radio plus (I8E) with Connectivity Package
(PNV). In this case, the requisite navigation hardware is pre-
installed in the information electronics control unit 1 J794. Techni-
cally, the unit is based on the second-generation MIB Scale system.
It has the following features:
• Radio with phase diversity, FM dual tuner (very high frequency)
and AM tuner (medium wave)
• Single CD drive for audio playback (mp3, wma, aac, etc.)
• 2 SDXC card reader for audio playback (mp3, wma, aac, etc.)
• Internal audio amplifier rated at 4 x 20 watts (8RM)
• 800 x 480 pixel video output
• 7.0" MMI display
• Remote control panel in the centre console
• Audi music interface and Audi smartphone interface with 2 USB
ports and AUX-In jack (UI2)
• Bluetooth interface for HFP and A2DP (9ZX)
• Speech dialogue system
• Prewired for navigation
It may also have the following options:
• Audi phone box (9ZE)
• Internal audio amplifier for Audi sound system rated at
180 watts (9VD)
• External audio amplifier for Bang & Olufsen Sound System with
3D sound and more than 700watts power output (9VS)
• DAB tuner (digital radio) (QV3)
If the vehicle has the PR numbers "I8S" plus "7UH", this means
that it has MMI Scale with navigation prewiring (MMI Radio plus
with Connectivity Package).
The procedure for activating the navigation system is the same as
for the previous systems with Connectivity Package. Once the
navigation system has been activated, it has the same features as
the MMI Navigation system, but no data module.
Display with MMI Radio plus with Connectivity Package
J794 with MMI Radio plus with Connectivity Package
Back panel of J794 with MMI Radio
plus with Connectivity Package
GPS
FM1/AM
FM2
LVDS to MMI display
AMI USB
MOST bus
DAB
Settings
Audi smartphone
Audi connect
Map
Navigation
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MMI Navigation
MMI Navigation (I8S) is optional in the Audi A4. Technically, the
unit is based on the second-generation MIB Scale system.
The MMI Navigation system has the following features:
• Radio with phase diversity, FM dual tuner (very high frequency)
and AM tuner (medium wave)
• Single CD drive for audio playback (mp3, wma, aac, etc.)
• 2 SDXC card reader for audio playback (mp3, wma, aac, etc.)
• 3D navigation with map data on SD card (7UF)
• Internal audio amplifier rated at 4 x 20 watts (8RM)
• 800 x 480 pixel video output
• 7.0" MMI display
• Remote control panel in the centre console
• AUX-In connection (UE3) and one 5V charging port in USB
format (UE3)
• Bluetooth interface for HFP and A2DP (9ZX)
• Speech dialogue system
• Mobile communications data module (UMTS/LTE) including
Wi-Fi module
(up to 150 Mbit/s) (EL3) with 3-month test phase of the
Audi connect services (Europe)
Display with MMI Navigation
It may also have the following options:
• Audi phone box (9ZE)
• Audi music interface and Audi smartphone interface with 2 USB
ports and AUX-In jack (UI2)
• Audi connect for 3 years (IT1)
• Audi connect including Wi-Fi module (up to 150 Mbit/s) for 3
years (IT1)
• Internal audio amplifier for Audi sound system rated at
180 watts (9VD)
• External audio amplifier for Bang & Olufsen Sound System with
3D sound and more than 700watts power output (9VS)
• DAB tuner (digital radio) (QV3)
If the vehicle has the PR numbers "I8S" plus "7UF", this means that
it is fitted with MIB Scale (MMI Navigation).
Note
When the SD card with navigation data is removed from the SD card reader, no navigation is possible.
J794 with MMI Navigation
GPS
FM1/AM
FM2
LVDS to MMI display
AMI USB
MOST bus
Back panel of J794 with
MMI Navigation
LTE aerial 2
LTE/UMTS/GSM aerial
LTE aerial 1
DAB
Settings
Audi smartphone
Audi connect
Map
Navigation
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MMI Navigation plus
The MMI Navigation plus system is oered as a high-end version.
The MMI Navigation plus system is based on the second-genera-
tion MIB High system and has the following features:
• Radio with phase diversity and FM dual tuner (very high fre-
quency) as well as AM tuner (medium wave) and background
tuner
• Single DVD drive for audio and video files
• 2 SDXC card readers for audio and video files
• SSD drive (approx. 64 GB)
• Jukebox (10GB)
• 3D navigation with navigation data on solid-state drive includ-
ing 3D building view
• Internal audio amplifier rated at 4 x 20 watts (8RM)
• AUX-In connection (UE3) and one 5V charging port in USB
format (UE3)
• Bluetooth interface for HFP and A2DP (9ZX)
• Premium interactive speech dialog system
• 1024 x 480 pixel video output
• 8.3" MMI display
• MMI touch
• Mobile communications data module (UMTS/LTE) including
Wi-Fi module (EL3)
• Audi connect with 3-year subscription (IT1) 1)
• Map update online 2)
The following optional equipment can be ordered for MMI Naviga-
tion plus:
• Audi phone box (9ZE)
• Audi music interface and Audi smartphone interface with 2 USB
ports and AUX-In jack (UI2)
• DAB tuner (digital radio) (QV3)
• SDARS tuner (NAR spec digital radio) (QV3)
• Internal audio amplifier for Audi sound system rated at
180 watts (9VD)
• External audio amplifier for Bang & Olufsen Sound System with
3D sound and more than 700watts power output (9VS)
• TV tuner (QV1)
If the vehicle has the PR numbers "I8H" plus "7UG", this means
that it is fitted with MIB High (MMI Navigation plus).
1) 3-year subscription for Europe
2) For the first 5 six-monthly map updates
J794 for MMI Navigation plus
GPS
FM1/AM
FM2
LVDS to MMI display
AMI USB
MOST bus
Back panel of J794
with MMI Navigation plus
LTE aerial 2
LTE/UMTS/GSM aerial
LTE aerial 1
DAB
MMI Navigation plus display
Audi connect
Navigation
Telephone
Media
Map
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