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Applies to: vehicles with navigation system and Audi connect (infotainment)
The MMI system can receive real-time information from the Internet regarding traffic congestion, accidents, roadworks and other incidents.
- Fig. 242 Online traffic information - overview
Important: The requirements for Audi connect (infotainment) must be met link►.
Press the NAV/MAP button repeatedly until the map is displayed.
- To switch on online traffic information: Press the right control button and turn Online traffic data on (
). - To switch on the traffic map display: To have the traffic information displayed in the best possible way, select the NAV/MAP button > right control button > Map settings > Map display > Traffic.
You can also have the online traffic information displayed on the Google Earth map link► or the standard map Fig. ►.
The symbol ONLINE on the infotainment display indicates that online traffic information is being received -3- Fig. 242►. If online traffic information cannot be received, the traffic information will automatically be received via TMC/TMCpro* link►.
| -1- | Name of the road/motorway; if there are several traffic messages for one road, an arrow is displayed. Press the rotary pushbutton to have all the traffic messages displayed for the road selected. |
| -2- | The traffic message currently selected will always be shown on the map preview. |
| -3- | The status line shows how the traffic information was received (online*/TMC/TMCpro*). |
The online traffic information is additionally displayed with coloured markings on the map:
- Green: no obstructions
- Orange: slow-moving traffic
- Red: traffic jam
Traffic jams or other obstructions are marked with a coloured warning symbol on the map when route guidance is active Fig. 242►. Hatched markings show the stretch of road affected by the traffic obstruction. Traffic obstructions marked with grey warning symbols are not on your planned route.
All traffic jams or other obstructions are marked with a coloured warning symbol on the map when route guidance is not active.
You can adjust the settings for the display of the coloured markings, warning symbols etc. in the Map content menu link►.
The traffic information is activated when the vehicle leaves the factory. You can switch off the reception of online traffic information at any time link►.
Prayer compass1)
Important: The display must be set to the map view link►.
- Press the left control button.
The direction of prayer in relation to the current vehicle position is shown on the MMI display.
Note
- Please also observe the notes in the chapter link►.
- Every vehicle with active Online traffic data contributes to specifying and predicting the traffic situation as precisely as possible. For this purpose, information on the position of your vehicle is encrypted and transmitted anonymously to the traffic data providers at regular intervals. Should you not wish this to happen, you can switch off the online traffic information function at any time.
- The online traffic information network is not yet available in all countries or areas. Further information can be found on the Internet at www.audi.com/connect.