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Applies to vehicles: with Audi connect
You must configure a data connection before you can use Audi connect services.
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- Fig. 145 Configuring data connection
Select: MENU button > right control button > Connection manager.
Select: right control button > Online settings > Data connection settings.
You can select when you would like the system to establish an Internet connection in the Data connection settings menu. The online connection is ended automatically when a requested Audi connect service no longer requires any further data.
The following options are available:
Connection setup
- if requested: A data connection will only be established on request.
- no request: A data connection will be established automatically for the use of Audi connect services.
- never: A data connection will not be established. It is then not possible to call up Audi connect services.
When a data connection has been established, a symbol indicating the active data connection -1-
Fig. 145► appears in the status line of the infotainment display.
You can cancel an active data connection manually by setting the Connection setup option to never.
Data roaming
The Data roaming function is deactivated when the vehicle leaves the factory. Data roaming must be activated (
) before you can use a data connection abroad. This setting is saved for the current SIM card/the mobile phone currently connected.
) before you can use a data connection abroad. This setting is saved for the current SIM card/the mobile phone currently connected.Audi connect (MMI)
With the Audi connect (MMI) function, you can allow or deny the use of Audi connect services if the connection is set to no request or if requested.
Wi-Fi devices
You can use the Wi-Fi devices function to allow or deny a connection to the Internet.
Connection settings
Depending on the SIM card used, the connection may be configured automatically. However, these settings can be changed. For more information, contact your service provider.
- APN: The system access point depends on your mobile network service provider and is assigned automatically.
- User name: The user name for your online profile is assigned by your mobile network service provider.
- Password: The password for your online profile is assigned by your mobile network service provider.
To store changed connection settings: Press the BACK button.
Reset configuration
An online profile is created and configured automatically. The Connection settings you have changed manually are reset to the default settings.
Note
- According to the factory settings, the data connection will be interrupted initially when you travel abroad to protect you from unexpected roaming charges. If you want to use Audi connect services abroad, you must first activate the Data roaming option.
- When using Google Earth you will be asked explicitly whether you want to allow roaming before the system dials into a foreign mobile phone network.
- For more information on roaming charges, contact your service provider.
- Further information can be found on the Internet at www.audi.com/connect.