Instruction book Audi R8 Version year 2015
Audi R8 Coupé Infotainment Navigation Calling up traffic in...
Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect
The MMI system can receive real-time information from the Internet regarding traffic congestion, accidents, roadworks and other incidents.
Fig. 118 Online traffic information on the map
Fig. 118 Online traffic information on the map
Important: The requirements for Audi connect 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 display link or the standard map Fig. .
If Online traffic information cannot be received, the traffic information will automatically be received via TMC/TMCpro* link.
Traffic information display
-1- Green: no obstructions
-2- Red: traffic jam
-3- Orange: slow-moving traffic
Hatched markings show the stretch of road affected by the traffic obstruction.
Coloured warning symbols: A traffic obstruction is ahead (when route guidance is active).
Greyed out warning symbols: Traffic obstructions that are not relevant for your route.
Red warning symbols: If route guidance is not active, all warning symbols are shown in red.
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 Fig. .
  • Press the left control button.
The direction of prayer in relation to the current vehicle position is shown on the infotainment 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.
  • This function is not available in the Mexican market.

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