2022 AudiQ3 Car User Manual
- June 10, 2024
- Audi
Table of Contents
2022 AudiQ3 Car User Manual
Introduction to Your Audi Q3
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MMI Touch Display
Touchscreen allows access to multiple features and functions, including: Radio, Media, Phone, available Navigation, Phone Apps,* Vehicle, Settings and more. -
Automatic Climate Control
Set preferences for temperature, airflow distribution and recirculation. Use in AUTO or manual mode. Setting the temperature to 70 °F (22 °C) and pressing the AUTO button is recommended. -
Audi Phone Box”
Can charge your compatible mobile device wirelessly. To use, position device with display facing up. Phone must be in direct contact with phone box surface. Calls will be made using the external antenna on the vehicle. Mobile device may also be connected to the Audi Multi Media Interface using a USB adapter cable and can be started and operated using the MMI display. Available on models with phone box. See Owner’s Manual for proper placement. -
Volume Knob
Controls audio volume. Press to mute. Press and hold to turn audio on or off. Move left or right to advance through tracks. -
Steering Wheel Left Side Controls <ID
Use to select tabs in the instrument cluster.
Use thumbwheel to scroll through menus. Press to choose a selection.
Pressing the Back button will return you back to functions at higher levels. VIEW VIEW button changes virtual cockpit display. -
Press to open and close a menu.
Steering Wheel Right Side Controls e Use to make or receive phone calls. itt Thumbwheel controls volume. Press to mute. 1144:1> Selects next or previoustrack, radio station or FF/REW.
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Allows customizable function. Customize using the MMI touch display, select Vehicle >> Settings & Service » Steering wheel button assignment. Activates voice recognition commands. A short press of the Voice Recognition button will activate the MMI voice recognition. A long press will activate voice recognition with a paired phone. (0C
- Always pay careful attention to the road, and do not drive while distracted. Message and data rates apply.
- Audi Phone Box requires a compatible smart device. See your Owner’s Manual for complete information about use of Audi Phone Box.
MMI Touch Display
Touch Display
Features and Controls
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Display Area
Select function menus, apply settings and display content. When connected to Apple CarPlay® or Android Auto’, display will switch to mobile device operating system with associated functions and applications. To move icons, press and hold, then drag to desired location. To switch between menu pages, swipe left or right. To go back to the Home screen, simply press O. -
Quick Access
Return to Home screen or quickly switch between four selected menus. Press and hold an icon in the main display area to move the icon to the quick access bar. The bottom icon will be replaced by the new icon. The Home button cannot be moved. -
Status Display
The symbols in the status bar show information such as mobile devices connected, data connection, Bluetooth® activation, etc. -
Notification Center
To open the Notification Center, pull the status bar downward, or press — on the status bar. Status information and notifications are displayed. The ability to manage connected devices and personal profiles, set date and time, and set other content is also available. To delete notifications, press and drag to the right edge. -
Back (not shown)
Go back one step in the menu hierarchy.
Saving Favorites
Radio stations, telephone contacts and navigation destinations can be saved as favorites in order to quickly access them.
- Press and hold displayed radio station, telephone contact or destination until the option menu appears.
- Choose Store as favorite.
- A solid white star Ci indicates it is stored as a favorite.
To Access a Favorite
- From Home screen » Radio >> Source >> Favorites.
- From Home screen » Telephone >> Favorites.
- From Home screen » Navigation >> FE >> Favorites.
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Learn more about feature operation within your Audi.
Always pay careful attention to the road, and do not text and drive.
Message and data rates apply. Call your Audi Technologist to learn more.
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3-Zone Automatic Climate Control
Press any button or turn the temperature dial to activate the system.
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AUTO
Your climate control system will help the cabin maintain your selected temperature by regulating the temperature, fan speed and airflow- When AUTO is selected, the system will come on automatically to condition and dehumidify the cabin’s interior.
Synchronize Zones Pressing the AUTO button for two seconds will synchronize the driver and passenger controls to the same temperature, fan speed and airflow.
- When AUTO is selected, the system will come on automatically to condition and dehumidify the cabin’s interior.
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HI/LO
When HI or LO are selected as the desired temperature, the system will run continuously, heating or cooling with the blower in AUTO mode. -
Seat Heating
Pressing the ail button switches the seat heating on at the highest setting (level 3). The LEDs indicate the temperature level. To reduce the temperature, press the button again. To switch the seat heating off, press the button repeatedly until the LED turns off.
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Air Distribution
Direct airflow to defrost, panel and floor vents or a combination by selecting the appropriate airflow button or buttons. S. Defrost The windshield and side windows are cleared of frost or condensation as quickly as possible. Press the button to turn this feature on or off. -
Recirculation
The recirculation function helps prevent outside air and odors from entering the cabin. It may also be used in conjunction with A/C to cool the cabin more quickly. Do not leave the system in recirculation mode for an extended period of time. -
Rear Defogger
The rear window can be cleared of condensation for better visibility by pressing this button. It will automatically turn off after 10 to 20 minutes depending on outside temperature. -
Turning the Climate Control System Off
Press the Fan button to turn the system off.
Driver Assistance Features
Cruise Control
To activate, pull the control stalk toward you to the ON position.
Set or Change Speed:
At your desired speed, press the SET button at the end of the stalk. The set
speed along with respective indicator light is shown in the driver information
system.
There are several ways to change your speed:
- Accelerate or decelerate, then press the SET button again.
- Push the stalk up or down to increase/decrease speed in single increments.
- Hold the stalk up or down to increase/decrease speed continuously; release when desired speed is reached.
Cancel/Resume:
- To cancel, press the brake pedal or push the stalk briefly away from you one detent to the CANCEL position.
- The indicator light will go off in the instrument cluster.
- To resume, pull the stalk toward you; you will return to your set speed.
Your most recently set speed remoins in memory until you turn cruise control or the ignition off
Adaptive Cruise Assist
If equipped, Adaptive Cruise Assist (ACA) — a combination of speed and distance regulation – helps maintain the distance between the vehicle and another vehicle driving ahead by accelerating and braking as necessary. Also, if the vehicle is equipped with Lane Guidance, ACA will work to keep your vehicle centered in the lane.
- To activate, set, change, cancel or resume cruising speed, follow the same instructions as listed above for standard cruise control. To change the targeted distance to the vehicle ahead:
- Tap the rocker switch to display the current set distance.
- To increase or decrease the distance setting, tap the switch again toward + or – .
Active Lane Departure Warning
Within the limits of the system, the Active Lane Departure Warning (ALDW) gives an alert before the vehicle drives over the lane markings. The warning takes place visually in the virtual cockpit and through the steering wheel via corrective steering assistance or vibration. Press the button on the turn signal stalk to turn ALDW on or off (system active: , system on but passive: , system off: )
Lane Guidance
If the vehicle is equipped with Lane Guidance, the system can provide
continuous support to assist you in keeping the vehicle in the center of the
lane. Activate the feature by turning on the ACA function. Lane Guidance is
only available when the “Lane Guidance” option in the MMI display within the
ACA driver assistance options and ALDW is turned on. The color of the
triangular indicators reflect the system state of Lane Guidance (system
active: as
system on but passive: •er• , system off: fa )
Note: MOW and Lane Guidance are not substitutes for attentive driving. You can always intervene. These systems are designed for highways and major roods. Some conditions may deactivate them, such as no lone lines, lone too narrow or wide, etc.
Driver Assistance Systems (et)
To choose driver assist settings, in the touch display, select Vehicle » Driver assist. Depending on vehicle equipment, features may include:
- Speed warning.
- Adaptive cruise control.
- Distance warning.
- Audi pre sense.
- Side assist.
Driver assistance features ore not substitutes for attentive driving. See
Owner’s Manual for further details and important limitations.
Park Assist Pa
Park assist*automatically steers the car into parallel or perpendicular parking spaces using ultrasonic sensors, while the driver works the gear shift, accelerates, brakes, and monitors the vehicles surroundings. To turn on, press the Po button located in the center console. As soon as the system has found a suitable parking space and the vehicle has reached the correct position (indicated with a “P” in the MMI), stop the vehicle and make sure the actual direction the vehicle is traveling matches the direction indicated by the park assist. Remove yourhands from the steering wheel and follow the visual instructions in the center display and the warning tones until the parking process has ended.
Park Assist utilizes autonomous steering. However, entering and exiting parking spots, as well as preventing collisions are always the responsibility of the driver. See Owner’s Manual for further details, and important limitations.
Navigation
Setting a Destination
The optional Audi MMI Navigation* plus system has extraordinary capabilities to enhance your drive with user-definable views, routing selections and more. Get started with setting destinations and discover more as you become familiar with the interface.
MMI Navigation plus (available on select trim lines) depends on signals from the Worldwide Global Positioning Satellite Network. The vehicle’s electrical system, and existing wireless and satellite technologies, must be available and operating properly for the system to function. The system is designed to provide you with suggested routes in locating addresses, destinations and other points of interest. Changes in street ‘names, construction zones, traffic flow, points of interest and other road system changes are beyond the control of Audi of America, Inc. Complete detailed mapping of lanes, roads, streets, toll roads, highwoys, etc, is not always possible, therefore you may encounter discrepancies between the mapping and the actual route to your destination. Please rely on your individual judgment in determining whether or not to follow a suggested MMI Navigation plus route.
Intelligent Search
With Intelligent search, you can enter the search terms for a navigation
destination in any order and all at once. You can search for points of
interest, contacts, previous destinations, received destinations and routes or
favorites.
An Audi connect subscription is required for internet-based searches.
- Select the Navigation button in the touchscreen display.
- Touch the Search icon £.
- This will display shortcuts for common destinations, e.g., Parking, Restaurant, Gas station, etc.
- Use the touchscreen display to enter or write the address or name of the location using the keypad or handwriting recognition. You can also enter generic terms like “hardware store” or “bakery.” You do not have to wait for letters and numbers to be recognized before continuing
- To switch between the keypad [5 and handwriting tool “) , select the corresponding icon at the bottom of the screen
- Locations matching the data entered will be displayed. Choose from the available options.
- Select Start to begin route guidance.
Finding a Destination Using an Online Search Engine Provider
- Select Navigation » 2 » G.
- Enter search terms into input field until the desired destination appears. To narrow search further, press on the displayed suggested terms.
- Press the desired destination, then press Start. Audi connect subscription required for internet-base searches.
Always pay careful attention to the road, and do not drive while distracted. Audi connect should only be used when itis sofe and appropriate.
Audi connect services and features are optional, provided with the support of authorized affiliated and third party service providers, and may require additional subscriptions with separate terms and conditions. Available on select models. Certain services collect location information, see Terms of Service for information about how to disable and for other details. Connect services are subject to technologies remaining commercially available, and such services are not guaranteed.
Intelligent Search with Voice Recognition
- Short press the Voice Recognition button of. on the steering wheel or on the Intelligent search screen of the MMI touch display to activate voice recognition. Speak commands after the beep.
- Say an address, Point of interest or generic category of a location you wish to find.
- Choose the destination from the displayed list.
Saving Favorites
Destinations can be saved as favorites or shortcuts in order to quickly access them for future trips.
- Press and hold displayed destination until the Option menu appears.
- Choose Store as favorite.
- A solid white star ¥ indicates it is stored as a favorite.
To Access a Favorite
From Home screen () » Navigation >> [4] »> Favorites.
Navigation Settings
With the display in map view, press {2} to access and modify various navigation settings. Available settings include:
- Map settings.
- Voice guidance
- Route criteria.
- Route information:
- Personal route assistance.*
- Presentation mode.
With this feature activated, the system will record your favorite driving
routes and make navigation suggestions based on your known driving habits,
Personal routes and destinations can be deleted from the personal route
assistance sub-menu,
Bluetooth®, Voice Recognition & Media
Bluetooth® Technology
Initial Setup
Once a compatible phone is paired, it will reconnect each time you start the
vehicle.* Your contact list will automatically synchronize, allowing you to
access contacts and make and receive calls through the Infotainment system.
Bluetooth is not available when Apple Car Play® is active.
To pair a compatible phone:
- Turn non with vehicle in Park.
- Activate your phone’s Bluetooth.
- Open the Bluetooth menu on your phone, ensure “Audi MMI XXXX” (last four digits of VIN) appears as an option.
- Select Phone on the touch display to view available Bluetooth devices.
- Select Connect mobile device.
- Select your device from the device list. Press the Refresh icon if the device is not displaying.
- Select Pair on your device once the PIN on your phone matches the ‘one generated by the MMI. This confirmation step pairs your phone.
- Select Allow on your device to sync contacts.
- Open the Bluetooth submenu © on your device and enable Show Notifications, Sync Contacts and Apple CarPlay for iS devices.
Some devices may require a selection to allow access to the address book.
“Some phones may require a response to automatically connect upon re-entering the vehicle. Once paired, the Bluetooth symbol ‘appears on the display status bar along with network strength bars and will be displayed whenever a paired phone is connected to the Multi Media Interface.
Switch Between Paired Phones
A primary and secondary phone can be paired to the vehicle. To swap the primary/secondary order, from the vehicle touch display select Phone » (8) . The secondary will now be primary and vice versa. ion
Voice Recognition
Enable online speech dialog system:
- On the MMI, select Settings.
- Select General.
- Select Speech dialog system.
- Consent to speech dialog system online recognizer, provide consent by sliding button to the right.
- A short press of the Voice Recognition button »¢ on the multifunction steering wheel will activate MMI voice recognition. You can control audio, navigation and telephone functions with voice recognition commands, such as “Play FM 103.5.”
- When a compatible device is connected, a long press of the Voice Recognition button »¢ will enable voice recognition with your phone’s digital assistant. Use commands such as “Call Mary Smith, mobile” or “Call last number dialed.”
Operating the MMI Display With Voice Commands
To operate the voice recognition system using voice commands, use the MMI Display to select Settings >» General
- Speech dialog system >> Activate the speech dialog system with “Hey Audi”.
- Say the activation phrase “Hey Audi” together with the desired command such as “Hey Audi, call John Smith”. To switch voice recognition system off:
- Press and hold the Voice Recognition button »£ on the multifunction steering wheel. You can also say “Cancel” or press Cancel on the touch display.
Media
Media and Audio
The Multi Media Interface can access multiple media sources, including
compatible Bluetooth-connected devices, USB- connected devices, onboard
Radio/Satellite sources, online media (via Wi-Fi hotspot) and SD cards.
Bluetooth streaming is not available when Apple Car Play is active.
To access a media source:
- Select Media on the touch display.
- Select Source and choose from the available options.
To connect additional mobile devices (after two phones are paired):
- Select Media.
- Select Source.
- Select Connect external device.
- Activate the Bluetooth menu on the external device.
- Select New connection and select from available Bluetooth devices displayed. Press the Refresh icon © if the device is not displaying
- APIN will be generated. Confirm the PIN on your mobile device.
Warnings: Bluetooth Audio Player
See Bluetooth Audio Player in your Owner’s Manual for more detailed
information and for important sofety warnings.
Warnings: Voice Recognition System
A ‘See Voice Recognition System in your Owner’s Manual for more detailed
information and for important safety warnings.
Warnings: Media
A ‘See Media in your Owner’s Manual for more detailed information and for
important safety warnings.
Phone Apps
Audi Smartphone Interface
You can connect your compatible smartphone to the Multi Media Interface. Certain content on your phone will be adapted to the Infotainment system display and can be operated through the MMI controls.* This gives you easy access to your smartphone’s information, apps and voice recognition system through the MMI display.
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