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Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect (infotainment)
- Fig. 218 Mini SIM card (actual size)
Important
The vehicle must be stationary, and the ignition must be switched on.
A data-enabled mini SIM card must be inserted in the MMI s SIM card reader.
A data connection for Audi connect infotainment services must be configured.
Inserting a mini SIM card
Press the MENU button > Audi connect.
Select and confirm Activate data connection.
The missing corner of the mini SIM card should be at the front left. Slide the mini SIM card into the slot in the SIM card reader Fig. 218► until you feel it engage.
Select and confirm Enter PIN. Enter the PIN for your mini SIM card in the MMI.
Select and confirm OK.
To allow the MMI to connect automatically in the future, select and confirm Yes.
After connecting successfully
The signal strength symbol -10- and connection type symbol -11- will appear in the status line of the infotainment display when the mobile phone has been connected successfully link►.
Select the desired type of connection for telephone calls: Telephone installed in vehicle (SIM card) or Personal mobile phone (Bluetooth) link►.
Confirm the system query of whether an Internet connection should be established with Yes, always connect if necessary.
You can now use Audi connect infotainment services.
Removing a mini SIM card
Briefly press the mini SIM card. The card will then eject from the slot. Remove the mini SIM card.
CAUTION
- The connection via the eSIM card link► is disconnected when you use your own mini SIM card. All data connections for all Audi connect infotainment services will use your mini SIM card. Depending on your network provider, you may be charged for this service, especially if you are using the system abroad. We therefore strongly recommend that you use an unlimited data plan. For more information, contact your service provider.
- To avoid damaging the SIM card reader, only use mini SIM cards (25 mm x 15 mm) Fig. 218►. Please contact your service provider for more information on mini SIM cards.
- Should you have inserted a different SIM card size in the SIM card reader, do not under any circumstances attempt to remove it yourself as this may damage the SIM card reader. Please contact a qualified workshop.
- If you use SIM card adapters, the vibrations caused by the movement of the vehicle may cause the SIM card to become detached from the adapter - risk of damage to the SIM card reader.
Note
- You can connect a mobile phone via Bluetooth (Handsfree) to make phone calls link►.
- You can determine when the MMI system establishes an Internet connection link►.
- The mini SIM card must not be removed from the SIM card reader while Audi connect infotainment services are being used.
- In order to use your own mini SIM card for Audi connect infotainment services, you will need a mini SIM card with a data option; to use LTE*, the SIM card will also need to have an LTE data option.