What software version are you running OP as I am running 5570 on 2g high on my 09 Q7 and its perfect, no dropped calls or anything but would like the full post code search shtu 2,051 posts. Audi dropped support for MMI 2G software updates at version 5570, but continues to publish GPS maps for DVDs each year for this system. Pack contains zip of the files the full software/firmware update This is untouched and full firmware update to version 5570 Audi MMI 2G High – 5570– Europe (A6 – Q7 – A8).
Audi MMI 2G hidden red menu was created mostly for easy software updates of your Multimedia Interface system. In this hidden menu you can also find information about cars equipment (CD changer, navigation, TV tuner, Audi Music Interface…).
This description was created based on software version 5570. If your car is using older software, you might find some differences.
Warning!
Performing this procedure may cause permanent damage to your car.
Do this at your own risk!
We are not responsible for any loss or damage.
Preparation
Audi MMI 2G hidden red menu enter procedure
- Turn the ignition on.
- Wait few seconds for the system to start.
- Press and hold button SETUP and RETURN.
- After few seconds Audi MMI 2G hidden red menu will appear on the screen. You can release buttons now.
- Use control knob to navigate.
Audi MMI 2G hidden red menu description
When you enter hidden menu you will see all modules in (depending on optional equipment in your car):
- Interfacebox – MMI head unit
- MP3-Changer – 6CD MP3 disc changer
- Handyvorb2 – bluetooth handsfree kit and car phone
- BO_Q7 – Bang & Olufsen audio system
- Navibox D3 – GPS navigation
- TVHybridDVB – Hybrid TV tuner
- SDS 3500 DE – Speech dialogue system
- Tuner EU/US/RDW – AM/FM radio tuner
Audi Mmi 2g Software 5570
In this view you can choose only strong>SWUpdate special function button. After pressing it system will ask you for update source.
After choosing on of the modules (e.g. Interfacebox) you can see some of its properties:
- SW-Number – software catalogue number
- SW-Index – software version
- SW-Date – release date
- HW-Number – hardware catalogue number
- HW-Index – hardware version
- TextTool
In this view you can see four additional special function buttons: IRC, MOST, Parameter and On/Off.
IRC
Here you can see MOST ring logs by category:
- Available current Logfiles
- Available save Logfiles
- Dump Logfiles on MOST
- Save Logfiles
- Deleting IRC log list
- Show OLD Exception-List
Additionaly logs are divided by subcategory:
- Session ID list
- Misc log list
- Speicher Log-Liste
- OnOff log list
- Audio log list
- Exception log list
- Watchdog log list
- Keyboard log list
- Panel log list
- LVDS Log-Liste
- MapView log list
Sample log contains only basic information like message title (short and long), date and time of the event.
MOST
Here you can see details about MOST ring for each connected module.
Parameter
This view lets you check couple parameters of currently selected module. For Interfacebox you can check:
- FOT-Temp – module temperature
- Display-Temp – display temperature
- Brightness
- Power
- MemFree – free memory
- MemAlloc – allocated memory
- MemMax
- MemLow
- OperTime – total operating time counter
- UBC enabled
On/Off
In this view you can check few details about module power cycles.
Three CDs for MMI software update 5.5.70. Note that this is not a navigation map, but your media system update. This update will fix a lot of minor issues - better performance of rain and light sensors, minor sound quality improvements, etc. In addition, there is another bigger improvement - new 3D mode is added for navigation (if your car is equipped with DVD navigation and MMI High)
MMI 2G Software Update - Versions and Features
Audi Mmi 2g Software Update 5570 Driver
Europe 2120
Volume limit increased.
Navigation notifications are off while a phone call is in progress.
The volume of music is reduced during navigation notifications.
Navigate the arrow while searching for an IP.
Low-zoom map marking
Europe 3460
3D maps (bird's eye view).
Fixes CD players, radio tuner, amplifiers, bluetooth, TV tuner, DAB.
Europe 4220
AMI USB sources support.
Enhance user interface graphics.
Fixes for CD chaners, radio tuner, amplifiers, bluetooth, TV tuner, DAB.
Europe 5150 = USA 3360 = Russia 5540
AMI iPod compatibility
AMI support for ACC and WAV files over USB
Bluetooth handsfree fixes
Europe 5570 = USA 4610 = Russia 6030
Convenient switching between media sources.
Fixed for amplifier, TV tuner, MP3 CD changer, head unit.
Audi dropped support for MMI 2G software updates at version 5570, but continues to publish GPS maps for DVDs each year for this system.
Preparation
Make sure you have Audi Multi Media Interface 2G (MMI 2G) in your car. Check details in article Audi navigation systems - MMI RNS BNS RMC differences.
Check you current software version and confirm that it is lower than 5570.
Navigate to CAR → SETUP → Version and check SW line. First 4 digits representing the current software version.
Update procedure can take couple of hours. It is important to eliminate any power shortage. If you are in poor condition, we recommend using the battery charger while performing this procedure.
Turn any unnecessary devices that can cause battery drain while the key is in the ACC position (HVAC system, interior and exterior lights, audio system, phone charger). During this procedure do not use any electrical accessories (electric windows, power seats, central lock, electric boot lid).
Take out CDs from the CD changer that's in the glove box or in the center console.
MMI 2G software update version EU 5150 / USA 3360 / Russia 5540 - procedure
It is possible to update to version 5570 only from software 5150 or higher. This step is necessary only if you are running a software version lower than 5150.
Turn the key to position II and wait for the Audi Multi Media Interface to start.
Load CD1 into the first slot in the CD changer.
Press and hold the SETUP and RETURN buttons.
After a couple of second hidden red menu will appear. Release the buttons.
Go to SWUpdate → CD-ROM. Update CD content will be verified. Audio will mute.
The list of devices ready for the update will appear on the screen. Scroll down to Start download position and confirm the update. This will take up to 40 minutes.
Once the update is complete, you will see the update status. Scroll down to restart the MMI and press it. The system will reboot and return to normal operation.
Remove the first MMI 2G Software Update CD from the CD changer.
MMI 2G software update bluetooth
This is only required if your car is equipped with a Bluetooth hands-free system.
Perform the update procedure twice using CD2.
You must do this twice when the first update procedure removes the memory of the Bluetooth device. it will actually install the new software the second time you run the CD2 update.
CD1 - upgrade to 5150
CD2 - Bluetooth Update
CD3 - Update from 5150 to 5570