R8 - Sports car AUDI - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL R8 AUDI

Fuel {see sticker) Tyre pressures {see sticker on door pillar on driver side) Fuel tank flap To open: Press the QE} switch on the driver's door. To close: Press the tank flap until you hear it click into place. Warning triangle The compartment for the warning triangle is located beneath the luggage compartment floor.

Engine oil The correct oil specifications and engine oil capacity are listed in the Performance, weights and dimen- sions section of the Owner's Manual. Luggage lid To open: Press the (= button on the remote control key or on the drivers door. The lid will spring open slightly. Press the release flap between the radiator grille and the luggage lid and lift the lid. To close: Lower the luggage lid and press it into the catch.

Dear Audi Driver, This quick reference guide gives you an overview of the main features and controls of your vehicle. However, it cannot replace the detailed Owner's Manual which contains important information and safety warnings. Please refer to your Owner's Manual for detailed information on your vehicle. You will find everything you need to know about the radio, CD, navigation and telephone functions in the Operating Manual for your navigation system. We wish you safe and enjoyable motoring with your new Audi. AUDI AG Welcome

Controls and displays © Electric windows To set the desired position: Press/pull to the first stop and hold. “’One-touch” function: Press/pull briefly to the second stop. © Adjuster for ext: Turn the adjuster fo [5 Left exterior mirror Exterior mirror heating Œ=B Right exterior mirror Æ9 Exterior mirror retraction Press the adjuster to move the mirror glass in the desired direction. © Unlock switches for: Luggage lid Tank flap rrors

© Door handle and central locking switch © Lex 3 Uniock © Bonnet lock release © Light switch © Cruise control system © Turn signal and main beam lever © Controls on multi-function steering wheel © instruments and warning/ indicator lamps ® Steering wheel position adjuster @ ignition lock ® Windscreen wipers/washer and buttons for on-board computer ® Navigation system ® Air conditioner © Front passenger's seat heating ® Driver's seat heating © Gear lever or selector lever for R tronic © Buttons for: Audi magnetic ride Electronic stabilisation program Hazard warning lights Rear spoiler parking system for activation/deactivation of parking aid @ Warning lamp for front passenger’s airbag @ Handbrake Overview

Sitting position Sit in a normal upright position and do not sit too close to the steering wheel. If necessary, also adjust the position of the steering wheel. Seat adjustment Electric seat adjustment © To adjust lumbar support: Press the appropriate part of the switch. © To adjust seat height and move seat backwards or forwards: 2 Front of seat cushion up/down & Rear of seat cushion up/down Æ Seat up/down »&x Seat forwards/ backwards © To adjust backrest: »f* Backrest further upright/further reclined

Adjusting head restraints Take hold of the sides of the head restraint with both hands and move it up or down as required. The top of the head restraint should be at eye level or higher. Manual seat adjustment © To move seat backwards or forwards: Lift the lever and move the seat. Then release the lever and move the seat further until the catch engages. © To adjust lumbar support: Press the appropriate part of the switch. © To adjust seat height: Pull up or press down the lever repeatedly. © To adjust backrest: Take your weight off the backrest and turn the knob. © To release backrest: Pull the lever upwards and fold the backrest forwards.

Starting the engine Switching on the ignition/starting the engine Insert the key into the ignition lock. To switch on the ignition: Turn the Lo) key to position @. \ To start the engine (on vehicles with manual gearbox}: Press the clutch and turn the key to position @ until the engine © starts. To start the engine (R tronic}: Press the brake pedal and turn the key to position @ until the engine starts. To switch off the engine: Turn the key to position @. R tronic Automated manual gearbox The clutch mechanism and gear changes are controlled electronically. You can drive in automatic mode or shift gears yourself manually. À - Automatic and manual gear selection = Briefly press the selector lever to position A. The gears are changed automatically. = Briefly press the selector lever forwards (+) to shift up a gear. = Briefly pull the selector lever back (-) to shift down a gear. N- Neutral = Press the selector lever from position À towards the right (N) or from reverse gear (position R) towards the left (A). R - Reverse gear = With the vehicle stationary (engine idling), press the brake pedal and briefly press the selector lever from position N to R. Sport function Press the (LT) button to activate/deactivate the sport function. In the sport function mode, the engine's power reserves are utilised fully.

Air conditioner Switches for air conditioner Control on left: Temperature selection Control in middle: Switching air conditioner on/off and regulating blower speed. Control on right: Air distribution Automatic mode Set the desired temperature and press the button. Air recirculation Circulates and filters the air in the interior of the vehicle Switching air cooling system on/off Defrosting windscreen and side windows LEE Rear window heating

Two suspension systems in one vehicle Normal driving mode: Comfort-oriented suspension Sport driving mode: Performance-oriented suspension Press the M button to activate/deactivate the mode. Audi magnetic

Cruise control system When the system is switched on, the indicator lamp (2) appears in the instrument cluster. To switch on/off: Pull/press lever @. To set speed: Press button @. To adjust stored speed: Press lever up (faster) or down (slower). Rear spoiler To increase stability > The down force of the rear axle increases when the rear spoiler is extended. Automatic mode: The rear spoiler extends at speeds above 100 km/h and retracts at speeds below 35 km/h. Manual mode: Briefly press the button to extend the rear spoiler. Briefly press the button again (while driving between 20 km/h and 100 km/h) to retract the rear spoiler again. Press and hold the button {while driving below 20 km/h) to retract the rear spoiler. Technology

Audi Navigation System plus Components © Driver information system @ Multi-function steering wheel Scroll the left thumbwheel to select a menu item in the driver information system. Press the thumbwheel to confirm the selection. 9, Press the MODE button to switch between the active audio source and the navigation and telephone functions. 7 Briefly press the button to switch on the speech (E JOIE dialogue system. Speak after the <beep> e.g. say <Help> to call up the possible operating commands. Press and hold the talk button to switch off the speech dialogue system. Scroll the right thumbwheel to adjust the volume. If you press the right thumbwheel, the last navigation cue will be repeated.

Operating logic The operating logic for accessing the functions is always the same. © Display © Function selector buttons Press one of the buttons {e.g. RADIO) to activate the desired mode. © ON/OFF button To switch on: Press briefly. To adjust volume: Turn. To mute: Press briefly. To switch off: Press and hold. © Control buttons To activate one of the functions shown in the four corners of the display, press © To call up the men! the control button for that corner of the display. corner of the di

@ Rotary pushbutton the corresponding button. To select a menu item on display @: © To select: Turn the rotary Turn the rotary pushbutton. pushbutton. To confirm selection: © To confirm: Press the rotary Press the rotary pushbutton. pushbutton. Infotainmen

€ © Press the RADIO function selector © Turn the rotary pushbutton and select @ Press the rotary pushbutton to confirm. button. the desired station. Storing a radio statio © Press the control button for "Memory". © Press the rotary pushbutton. The next © Turn the rotary pushbutton and select © Turn the rotary pushbutton and, if free position in the memory list will be the desired memory position. desired, select highlighted. @ Press the "Store <station rotary push- name>”. button to confirm.

© Press the NAV function selector button. © Repeat the above step to enterthe appears on the display. ing the navigation system Infotainmen remaining letters of the destination town until the name of the desired town © Turn the rotary pushbutton and select "Town/ZIP”. © Press the rotary push- button to confirm. @ When you have entered the town, turn the rotary pushbutton and select "OK". @ Press the rotary push- button to confirm. © Turn the rotary pushbutton and select the first letter of the destination town. © Press the rotary push- button to confirm. © Select "Start route guidance" from the menu. © Press the rotary push- button to confirm. The route will be calculated.

Functions Establishing a Bluetooth"” connection for a mobile phone You can quickly connect a Bluetooth mobile phone to the onboard phone system on your navigation system: = Switch on the ignition, navigation system and mobile phone. = On your mobile phone, select the menu that looks for Bluetooth devices {e.g. "Hands-free"). = On the mobile phone, select ‘Audi UHV" and confirm. = Enter the PIN "1234" on your mobile Memory cards Loading: » Press the QD button to open the display. = Insert the memory card into the reader slot as shown in the illustration and press in the memory card until you feel it click into place. Removing: » Press the QD button to open the display. = Press in the memory card. The card will be released and can then be removed from the reader slot. _ Al © Bluetooth" Up)

Warning and indicator lamps Warning symbols Q Audi magnetio ride Handbrake is applied (©) 8rake light failure (@) Fauit in the brake system : : Light l Fault in the cooli EPC Engine management’ Anti-lock brake system" (0 FL Saner defective E system & SERRE Fuel level low W Selectorlever defective” = Engine oil pressure 1} Emission control system Check engine oil level F1 No reverse gear” (1) 1vre pressure too low D Main beam headlights CHERE 41+L Clutch overheating? SA Rear spoiler Brake pads worn' FO] Gearbox malfunction? Turn signals/ ©% hazard warning lights ing lama lights up, stop the car Speed warning 1 Sy and refer to the Owner's Manual. (re Cruise control system Speed warning 2 277 Airbag system Washer fluid level low Ê] Alternator' &. Seat belt warning lamp

Battery voltage © 2007 AUDI AG AUDI AG reserves the right to alter any part of the vehicle, its equipment and technical specifications. Bulb monitor No legal commitment can be implied by the information, illustrations or descriptions in this publication. No part of this publication may be reprinted, reproduced or translated without the written permission f AUDI AG. Al rights under the law of copyright are expresely reserved by AUDI AG. Subject to altaration and amendment. Concept and layout: Pfriemer GmbH. Printod in Germany. Warning and indicator lam CRAN ENLIE this warning lamp lights up when drving, please contact a qualified workshop without delay.