Interactive experience
Applies to: vehicles with holoride interface With a compatible virtual reality headset (VR headset) you can experience content such as games, movies, and presentations in a virtual world, while seated in the outer sections of the second row seat. The holoride interface connects. the driving movements of the vehicle (such as acceleration, braking, and steering) with a virtual environment and in this way offers a virtual experience that imitates reality.
Limitations
The following requirements must be met in order to use holoride:
» The person using the system is seated in one of the outer seating positions of the second row seat.
» The person using the system is at least 5 feet (1.5 m) tall.
» The person using the system cannot touch any objects located in front of them (such as the back of the front seats) when they stretch their arms and fingers all the way out.
» The person using the system is using a VR headset with the necessary accessories for incar use.
Requirements
» You have a compatible VR headset.
» You have installed the myAudi app on your mobile device and you have registered your vehicle in the myAudi app.
» You are logged into the vehicle with your myAudi user.
» You have installed the holoride app on your VR headset.
Setup
» Have the driver switch the ignition on.
» Place the VR headset on your head and start
the holoride app on your VR headset.
» Start the myAudi app on your mobile device
and follow the instructions.
» Follow the instructions on the VR headset.
Device compatibility Compatibility cannot be guaranteed for all types of VR headsets. The availability depends on the following factors, among others: ~ Brand and design of the VR headset. ~ Software version of the holoride app used
— Incorrect use increases the risk of injuries or an accident.
— Using the VR headsets in any location other than the outer sections of the second row seat increases the risk of serious injury during an accident.
— Pay attention to the safety precautions displayed in the holoride app in the VR headset.
—As the driver, do not let holoride users distract you from driving, as this could increase
|__ the risk of an accident.
Always follow the information found in >@ in General information on page 197.
Smartphone interface
Smartphone interface Setup Applies to: vehicles with smartphone interface
You can connect your smartphone to the MMI with a cable or wirelessly* using the smartphone interface. Certain content on your smartphone is adapted in the MMI while driving and can be operated through the MMI. Connecting smartphones with a cable Requirement: the vehicle must be stationary and the ignition must be switched on. An iPhone from the 6th generation or newer with lightning connection must have the latest operating system installed or a smartphone with Android Auto app. must have Android 5.0 Lollipop or newer installed. > Connect your smartphone to the USB port with charging function page 226 using a USB adapter & page 225, fig. 156.
Connecting smartphones wirelessly Applies to: vehicles with wireless Apple CarPlay/wireless Android Auto Requirement: the vehicle must be stationary and the ignition must be switched on. An iPhone from the 6th generation or newer with lightning connection must have the latest operating system installed or a smartphone with Android Auto app must have Android 11 or newer installed.
» To connect your smartphone wirelessly, switch
on the Bluetooth function and Wi-Fi on your smartphone.
> Applies to: Apple CarPlay: Open the Apple CarPlay settings in your iPhone.
> Applies to: Android Auto: Make sure that wireless Android Auto is allowed in the app settings. in your smartphone.
> Enable the Bluetooth function and visibility on the MMI 2 page 238.
> Applies to: MMI: Select on the home screen: SETTINGS > Connected devices > Smartphone interface > New connection.
> In the MMI, press on your smartphone in the list of displayed devices.
» To update the list, press Q.
Establishing a wired/wireless* connection
» Follow the system instructions if necessary.
» Pay attention to any additional system prompts
‘on your smartphone, if applicable.
» Applies to: MMI: If you declined use of Apple CarPlay or Android Auto the first time you connected your smartphone, then select on the home screen: SETTINGS > Connected devices > ‘Smartphone interface > a smartphone.
» Follow the system instructions.
Driving requires your complete and undivided attention. As the driver, you have complete responsibility for safety in traffic. Never operate mobile devices while driving, because this increases the risk of an accident.
Read the information about Audi connect, and be sure to note the connectivity costs section = page 197.
~The functions that can be used depend on the following factors, among others: ~The brand of your smartphone —The version of the operating system in
your smartphone ~The software version of the app used ~The USB adapter cable and correct connection ~Your cell phone service provider —The customized settings on your smartphone
= One of the factors above or a combination of any of them could cause incompatibility with the smartphone interface. Compatibility cannot be guaranteed for all types of smartphones. For more information and assistance, refer to the user guide and the manufacturer of your smartphone.
— Please note that in order to use the smartphone interface,you can only connect your smartphone via the front USB port with charging function.
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