2023 Audi A4 LCD Display
The LCD Display of the 2023 Audi A4 welcomes you to the future of automotive innovation, where elegance and technology perfectly blend. Audi has created an interior marvel that exemplifies modernism and sophistication in the aim of revolutionizing driving experiences. The LCD Display is more than simply an information center; it’s a portal into a world of intelligent connectivity, combining form and function in a seamless manner. When you enter the cabin, you’ll be met by a mesmerizing symphony of pixels that bring every aspect of your adventure to life. The LCD Display serves as the vehicle’s heart, seamlessly combining cutting-edge technology with Audi’s legendary workmanship. Its smooth curve fits perfectly into the dashboard, producing a futuristic environment that is both aesthetically beautiful and user-centric. The LCD Display, with its intuitive touch controls, gives you access to a wealth of functions and functionalities, all of which are designed to adapt to your demands in real-time. Everything from navigation and entertainment to car diagnostics and climate control is at your fingertips, presented in breathtaking clarity and brilliant colors.
General touch display operation
General information
The center display is a touchscreen. Operation is very similar to operating a smartphone.
Tips:
Certain gestures are not available in every menu.
Pressing
Applies to: touch display
Selecting a function or button
- Press the desired function or button.
Pressing and holding
Applies to: touch display
Accessing options
For some items, you can access additional options that are not directly visible.
- Press and hold an item until the associated options are displayed.
Pressing and pulling
Applies to: touch display
Moving an item
You can position some items at any location on the screen.
- Press and hold an item, and then use your finger to pull it to the desired location.
Pinching fingers together and pulling apart
Touch display: pinching Angers together and pull· Ing them apart
Zooming In and out on an item
- To increase the size of an item, touch it with two fingers and pull your fingers apart.
- To decrease the size of an item, touch it with two fingers and pull your fingers together.
Rotating
Applies to: touch display
Rotating the view or perspective
- Rotate the item using two fingers.
Dragging
Applies to: touch display
Touch display: dragging with one finger. dragging with two fingers
Scrolling or browsing through menus/lists
- To scroll through menus and lists, swipe upward or downward with one finger.
- To browse through menus and lists, swipe to the right or left with one finger.
Tilting 30 displays
Drag upward or downward with two fingers.
Dragging away from/toward the edge of the screen
Applies to: touch display
Opening hidden menus
Thesymbol indicates that there is a hidden menu.
- Use your finger to drag inward from the upper or lower edge of the screen, or
- Press the
button.
Closing hidden menus
Press within the menu and drag it toward the upper or lower edge of the screen.
Information about menu paths
This guide shows you at a glance the paths for opening a desired menu and its settings and functions.
Example of a path
Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen: SETTINGS > General > Date & time.
Following the path
- First, determine in which display the path should be entered. In this example, it is the MMI display.
- To open the home screen, press
.
- If the SETTINGS button is not displayed, use your finger to swipe to the left or right until it appears.
- Press the SETTINGS button.
- If the General button is not displayed, swipe toward the left or right with one finger until it appears.
- Press the General button.
- If the Date & time button is not displayed, swipe upward or downward with one finger until it appears.
- Press the Date & time button.
Tips
If a menu or symbol is in parentheses in the path, for example, (General) or (0), then it is an optional menu item that does not need to be used In every system.
Settings
Applies to MMI: Select on the home screen: SETTINGS> Display & brightness > MMI.
Possible settings:
- Brightness
- Touchscreen feedback
Multi Media Interface
Traffic safety information
Audi recommends only using certain Infotainment system functions, such as entering a destination or pairing a mobile device, while the vehicle is stationary. Always be prepared to stop operating the Infotainment system in the interest of your safety and the safety of other road users.
WARNING
- Only use the Infotainment system when road, traffic, weather, and visibility conditions permit and always in a way that allows you to maintain complete control over your vehicle.
- This also applies to operating your mobile device via the MML Do not allow the visual or audio signals from a mobile device to distract you from traffic, because this increases the risk of an accident.
TIPS
Certain functions are not available while driving.
Switching on or off
Switching the MMI on or off
- To switch the MMI off, press and hold the On/Off knob until all Infotainment functions are switched off.
- To switch the MMI on, press the On/Off knob.
Restarting the MMI
- Press and hold the On/Off knob for at least 10 seconds.
Switching the center display on or off
- To switch the center display on or off, press the
button in the center console above the selector lever, or
- To switch the center display off, press
in the notification center.
- To switch the center display on, touch the display or press
again.
Introduction
You can display and operate Infotainment system and vehicle functions using the touch display in the Multi Media Interface, abbreviated MMI.
Configuration wizard
After starting for the first time, the configuration wizard helps you to set up the vehicle, for example to set the desired system language and connect a telephone.
- Follow the instructions in the center display.
- Applies to: MMI: To access the configuration wizard at a later time, select on the home screen: HELP> Configuration wizard.
Tool tips
You can have tool tips displayed if necessary. They introduce various MMI functions to you.
- Applies to: MMI: To open the tool tips, select on the home screen: HELP > Tool tips> Basic information or Expert information.
- Follow the instructions in the display.
Menus and symbols
Description of common symbols
You can operate the default functions using the symbols that follow. The symbols may be found in any menu, depending on the context.
Description Go back one level Close the menu |
Search for con–te–nt —— Open explanations for a menu Open settings for the selected menu Open the submenu |
Adjust the settings Set as favorite |
Switch functions on or off Switch functions on or off |
Switch functions on or off |
Overview screen
The overview screen is the first menu page in the MMI. Information about certain vehicle functions such as media, time, and phone is displayed in tiles. The available information tiles can be rearranged on the overview screen or replaced with others. Depending on the system context, you may be able to operate certain functions directly, such as muting the sound.
Switching between the overview screen and the home screen
- Press
repeatedly until the desired view appears.
Configuring the overview screen
- Press and hold an information tile on the overview screen.
- To change the position of an information tile, press and hold it and then slide it to the desired position.
- To replace an information tile, press
and select the desired information tile.
- Press Done to complete the configuration.
Quick access
With quick access, you can return to the home screen and quickly switch between four menus that can be configured according to your preferences.
Returning to the home screen or opening a menu quickly
- Press
or one of the four buttons.
Configuring quick access
- Press and hold a button on the home screen display area or in the quick access bar.
- To move a button to the quick access bar, pull it from the display area to the quick access bar.
- To adjust the placement of the buttons in the quick access bar, pull them to the desired position in the bar.
- Press Done to complete the configuration.
Tips
The position ofcannot be adjusted.
Display area
You can freely change the location of the buttons on the home screen display area.
Configuring the display area
- Press and hold a button on the home screen display area.
- To adjust the placement of the buttons, pull them to the desired locations.
- Press Done to complete the configuration.
Switching between menu pages
If a menu contains multiple menu pages,is displayed in the display area. The white bar shows the location of the current menu page.
- To switch between menu pages, swipe your finger to the right or left.
Favorites
By creating favorites, you can have quick access to various items, such as radio stations, frequently-used contacts, or vehicle settings. In the FAVORITES menu, the stored favorites are sorted by topic into information tiles.
Adding a favorite
Abutton indicates if you can add a favorite, such as a selected radio station. Depending on the context, you may also be able to add items without the
button to the favorites, such as entries in a list.
- Press
or
- Press and hold an item in a list.
- Press Store as favorite. The selected item will be added as a favorite.
Using favorites
- Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen: FAVORITES. The stored favorites will be displayed.
- To access a stored favorite, press that favorite.
Stored favorites can only be deleted or configured in the corresponding menu (such as RADIO).
Arranging information tiles
- Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen: FAVORITES.
- Press and hold the desired information tile.
- Pull the information tile into the desired position.
- Press Done to confirm the configuration.
Status display
The symbols in the status bar show you information at a glance, such as if a mobile device is connected or if there is a data connection. The most common symbols are listed in the table.
DescriptIon |
|
G) |
There is a data connection. The bar indi- cates the signal strength of the data con- nection. Data is being transmitted now. |
@ |
There is a data connection. The bar indi- cates the signal strength of the data con- nection. No data is being transmitted now. |
® |
A mobile device is connected. The bar indi- cates the signal strength of the cell phone connection. |
@ |
There is no data connection. |
®
® |
An error occurred with the mobile device connection to the MMI. A user is selected. If a question mark ap- pears in the symbol f?i, the guest user is ac- tive. |
(?) |
A Bluetooth device is connected. |
® ® |
Bluetooth is switched on, but no Bluetooth device is connected. Audio playback was interrupted. |
@ |
The audio source is muted. Privacy settings are enabled. The additional symbol indicates which privacy settings are currently activated q page 283. |
|
The Integrated Toll Module is switched on. |
@ The numbers 1 – 3+ indicate how many pas- sengers are selected in the MMI. |
Notification center
Notifications can be displayed in the center display. After a specified time, they will be hidden and a corresponding symbol will appear in the status bar. In the notification center, you can view these notifications, apply quick settings, and operate functions.
Using the notification center
- To open the notification center, pull the status bar downward,
- Press the
button on the status bar.
- To turn quick settings on or off, press the respective symbol.
- To apply quick settings, press the respective symbol.
- To obtain additional information about a notification, press it.
- To delete a notification, pull it toward the right edge of the screen.
- If there are more than four notifications in the notification center, the older notifications will be hidden. To display the older notifications, drag your finger upward on the screen.
Setting which content is displayed
You can set whether some notifications should be displayed.
- To set the displayed content, press
,
- Applies to MMI: Select on the home screen: SETTINGS > Notifications.
- Select and confirm which notifications should be displayed.
Operating functions
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the following functions can be operated in area G):
Applying quick settings
Depending on vehicle equipment, the following quick settings may be available in area.
Text input
Overview
In the input fields of various menus, you can enter letters, numbers and characters, for example to find an address in navigation. The text that is currently entered is displayed in the center display G). Depending on the context, word suggestions may be given based on the characters that have been entered @and results may be shown@.
Opening text input
- Tap inside the input field.
Switching input languages
Requirement: multiple input languages must be defined in the MMI.
- To switch between the defined input languages, press the button.
Switching the input methods
- To switch between handwriting input or the onscreen keyboard, press the button.
Entering text
- Applies to: the on-screen keyboard: To enter text, press the buttons on the keyboard. Depending on the usage context, you may also be able to swipe over the letters.
- Applies to: handwriting input: To enter text, simply write in the input area using one finger. You can write the separate characters next to each other or one on top of the other without having to move your finger over after writing a character. When you end the entry, the writing is interpreted by the system.
- Applies to: the on-screen keyboard with an input Language that uses accented characters: To enter accented characters, press and hold a character that has accented versions available and select the desired accented character.
- Applies to: handwriting input: To enter a space, drag a Line from left to right in the input section.
- To select a location in the text input, press on the desired location in the input field. You can control the location more accurately using the slider on the screen.
- To delete individual characters, press, or
- Applies to: handwriting input: Drag a line from right to left in the input section.
- To delete multiple characters, press and hold.
- To delete all characters at a specific location, press and hold and drag up to the desired location. When released, the highlighted characters are deleted.
Accepting suggested words or selecting entries from the results list
- To accept a suggested word or select an entry from the results list, press on it.
- To display more content in the results list, drag your finger upward or downward on the screen.
- To enlarge the results list, press the button or pull it inward.
Setting the input language or keyboard layout
- Select on the home screen: SETTINGS > Language & keyboard > Keyboard.
- To define additional input languages, press the CD button.
- To change the keyboard layout for an input language, press >. For example, you can select between QWERTZ and QWERTY.
Head-up display
Description
Applies to: vehicles with head-up display
The head-up display projects certain warnings or selected information from the assist systems on the windshield. The display appears within the driver’s field of vision.
Switching on and off
- To switch the head-up display on, press the
knob.
- To switch the head-up display off, press the
knob.
Adjusting the height
The height of the head-up display can be adjusted to the individual driver.
- Make sure you are seated correctly.
- Turn the knob
to the right or left.
Settings in the Infotainment system
Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen: SETTINGS > Display & brightness> Head-up display.
Possible settings:
- Display rotation
- Brightness
- Display contents: you can set which information should be displayed. Some information and warnings cannot be hidden.
Note
To reduce the risk of scratches on the glass covering the head-up display, do not place any objects in the projection opening.
Tips
- Sunglasses with polarization filters and unfavorable lighting conditions can impair visibility of the display.
- An optimal display depends on the seat position and the height adjustment of the head-up display.
- A special windshield is needed for the head· up display function.
- For information on cleaning, see c> table Interior cleaning.
FAQ
The 2023 Audi A4’s LCD display is a digital screen that acts as the car’s key interface for the infotainment system, navigation, vehicle settings, and other functions.
The 2023 Audi A4’s LCD display size varies based on trim and extra packages, although it’s normally between 10.1 and 12.3 inches diagonally.
The LCD display manages a variety of tasks, including infotainment (music, media, streaming, and so on), navigation, climate control settings, connectivity options, and vehicle information.
Yes, the 2023 Audi A4’s LCD display is a touchscreen, allowing consumers to interact with the system by touching and swiping.
Yes, the LCD display in the 2023 Audi A4 offers smartphone integration via technologies like as Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allowing for seamless connectivity and access to your smartphone’s apps.
Yes, the LCD display frequently includes voice recognition technology, which allows you to manage numerous features with voice commands for a hands-free experience.
Yes, the display is typically changeable, with options for configuring the layout, appearance, and shortcuts for easy access to frequently used features.
The LCD display in the 2023 Audi A4 is linked to a sophisticated navigation system that delivers real-time directions, traffic updates, and points of interest.
Yes, some versions of the display may allow you to access performance data such as speed, fuel efficiency, and other vehicle characteristics.
Yes, most displays have adjustable brightness levels as well as a night mode to ensure comfortable visibility in a variety of lighting circumstances.
Yes, you may access and alter numerous vehicle settings like as illumination, driver assistance systems, and more via the display.
Yes, the display frequently enables a split-screen view, which allows you to multitask and watch many functions at the same time, such as navigation and music playback.
Yes, the display might give you access to diagnostics and maintenance information like oil levels, tire pressure, and service reminders.
The display usually works in conjunction with a high-end audio system, providing controls for altering audio settings, selecting sources, and managing playlists.
The availability of the LCD display may varies depending on trim level and optional package. Larger and more complex screens are more likely to be standard or available on higher trim levels.
User Guide
View Full User Guide: 2023 Audi A4 Owner’s Manual
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