Important: A source must be selected.
Select: MEDIA button > control button Settings.
Depending on the active source and the storage device used, you can select the following settings:
Sound settings
Refer to ►Link.
Input level
Important: A portable player must be connected via an adapter cable with 3.5 mm jack plug*/AV adapter cable*/iPod adapter cable (plus)* ►Link.
The volume of the portable player will be adapted to the MMI system. We recommend setting the volume of the portable player to about 70 percent of the maximum volume.
Random playback
When the function is switched on 
, all the files in the playlist will be played and shown in random order.
, all the files in the playlist will be played and shown in random order.Repeat track
When the function is switched on , the current track in the playlist will be repeated.
, the current track in the playlist will be repeated.Video picture settings
Picture format
We recommend using the auto setting for the picture format.
| Picture format |
Information |
|---|---|
| auto |
The MMI detects the picture format of the source and displays the picture using the best possible width-to-height ratio. Depending on the source format and the MMI display installed, black bars may be displayed on the edges of the picture. |
| zoom |
The picture is enlarged to fill the MMI display. Switch this function off if the picture is distorted. |
| cinemascope |
Use this setting for films in the cinema format 21:9. Black bars will be shown on the upper and lower edges of the MMI display. |
| original |
The picture will be displayed using the picture ratio of the source format. Select this option if the picture shown with auto selected is distorted or partially cut off. |
| 4:3 |
The picture is set to a width-to-height ratio of 4:3. Black bars will be shown on the edges of the MMI display. |
| 16:9 |
The picture is set to a width-to-height ratio of 16:9. Black bars will be shown on the upper and lower edges of the MMI display. |
AV standard: PAL, NTSC or auto can be set as the standard for an externally connected player. The same standard must also be set on the player. If you select the wrong AV standard, the following problems can occur: no picture or a poor picture or no colour picture.
Brightness: The brightness can be increased/reduced.
Contrast: The picture contrast can be increased/reduced.
Colour: The colour intensity can be increased/reduced.
Display full screen
Important: A video file must be playing, and the Audi A3 must be stationary.
The video picture will expand to the full screen. To switch off the full screen display, press the BACK button or any control button. The chapter list will be displayed.
Display DVD menu
Important: A video DVD must be playing, and the Audi A3 must be stationary.
The DVD main menu will appear on the MMI display. To select a menu option, move your finger on the MMI touch pad and press the rotary pushbutton.
Audio track
Important: A video DVD must be playing.
The audio track (language and audio format) can be adjusted manually. It depends on the video DVD whether different languages and audio formats are available.
Subtitles
Important: A video DVD must be playing.
You can select the subtitle setting manually. It depends on the video DVD whether different languages are available.
Detailed track info
When this function is switched on and the playlist is open, information on the selected track (e.g. the artist, album, embedded album cover*) as well as the total and remaining playing time will be displayed. When this display is active, you can also select and confirm a new track or the desired playing position for the current track by pressing the rotary pushbutton.
and the playlist is open, information on the selected track (e.g. the artist, album, embedded album cover*) as well as the total and remaining playing time will be displayed. When this display is active, you can also select and confirm a new track or the desired playing position for the current track by pressing the rotary pushbutton.Child lock
Important: A video DVD must be playing, and the password must have been entered (password set at the factory: "1234").
You can use the child lock to restrict video DVD playback. Select and confirm a safety level (e.g. Level 5). Eight safety levels are available for the child lock function. If you select child lock level 5*, for example, all DVDs with safety levels 1-5 can be played. Playback of DVDs with a higher safety level will be blocked. To cancel all restricted access settings select off.
Use the function Change password if you would like to edit the current password for the child lock.
Fill/delete jukebox
Refer to ►Link.
Note
- For safety reasons, the video picture is not available while the Audi A3 is moving. While you are driving, only the sound is played.
- If you change the source while the Media menu is open, the Repeat track and Random playback functions are deactivated automatically.
- The child lock safety levels comply with the US standards of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA). Please note that age ratings for DVDs may vary between different European countries.
- Not all video DVDs have a child lock feature.
- If you enter the wrong child lock password three times in a row, you will not be able to enter a password for approximately one minute. The password can only be reset by an Audi workshop.