Configuring The Data Connection - Audi TTS Coupe 2015 Owner's Manual

Hotspot settings
The Wi-Fi connection between your vehicle and
the Wi-Fi device (laptop or mobile phone) is en­
crypted. Before a connection can be established,
you must enter the following values/settings
when setting up your Wi-Fi device (these values
can be edited as required):
-Access point (SSID): Name of the Wi-Fi net­
work.
Password:
- A random MMI password is set at
the factory. This password can be changed. The
encryption type WPA2 requires the password to
be at least 8 characters long. Please select a se­
cure password.
Discoverability: To switch the discoverability of
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your Wi-Fi network on or off.
Network search*
A list of the Wi-Fi networks available near you is
displayed.
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WARNING
- Do not allow the features of the Wi-Fi hot­
spot to distract you from watching the traf­
fic - taking your eyes off the road can cause
an accident.
- Laptop computers and similar devices can
only be operated safely when the vehicle is
stationary because of their weight; any
loose objects can be catapulted through the
vehicle in an accident and cause serious inju­
ries. Always make sure that such devices are
securely stowed while you are driving.
- No Wi-Fi devices may be used from the front
seats in the areas around the airbags while
the vehicle is being driven. Please also ob­
serve the safety warnings in the chapter on
page 229, Important safety notes on the
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front airbag system.
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CAUTION
Please note that it is your responsibility to
take precautions regarding data protection,
anti-virus protection and protection against
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Note
- You might require a separate mobile phone
contract with extra costs before you can use
the Wi-Fi hotspot. For more information,
contact your service provider.
- Depending on your mobile phone tariff, you
may be charged for receiving data packets
online via the Wi-Fi hotspot, especially if
you are using the system abroad. We
strongly recommend that you use a data
flat rate. For more information, contact
your service provider.
- For more information on Audi connect serv­
ices, visit www.audi.com/connect.
Configuring the data
connection
Applies to: vehicles with Audi connect
You must configure a data connection before you
can use Audi connect services.
... Se le c t : IM EN UI button> right control button>
Connection manager.
... Select: right control button>
Data connection settings.
You can select when you would like the system to
establish an Internet connection in the
nection settings menu. The online connection is
ended automatically when a requested Audi con­
nect service no longer requires any further data.
The following options are available:
Connection setup
if requested: A data connection will only be es­
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tablished on request.
- no request: A data connection will be establish­
ed automatically for the use of Audi connect
services.
- never: A data connection will not be establish­
ed. It is then not possible to call up Audi con­
nect services.
When a data connection has been established, a
symbol indicating the active data connection and
the signal strength®/©
appears in the status line of the infotainment
display.
Audi connect
Online settings>
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