Audi A6 Typ 4G: Head-up display
Applies to: vehicles with Head-up Display
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Fig. 12 Example: indicators in the Head-up display
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Fig. 13 Instrument panel: knob for the head-up display
The Head-up display projects certain warnings or
selected information from the assist systems or
navigation on the windshield. The display appears
within the driver's field of vision.
Switching on/off
- To switch the head-up display on or off, press
the knob
fig. 13.
Adjusting the height
The height of the display can be adjusted to the
individual driver.
- Make sure you are seated correctly.
- Turn the knob
to adjust the
display.
Settings in the Infotainment system
- Select: the
function button
> (Car) Systems
control button > Driver assistance > Head-up display > Head-up display
contents or
Display brightness.
Display content
In the Infotainment system, you can specify
which information should be displayed: For example,
this can include navigation information,
Adaptive cruise control or night vision assist.
The display of certain information and some of
the red indicator lights cannot be hidden in the
Infotainment system.
Display brightness
You can adjust the display brightness in the Infotainment
system. The display brightness decreases
automatically as the amount of light decreases.
The background brightness is adjusted with
the instrument illumination.
Note
To prevent scratches on the glass covering the
head-up display, do not place any objects in
the projection opening.
Tips
- Sunglasses with polarization filters and unfavorable
lighting conditions can have a
negative effect on the display.
- An optimum display depends on the seat
position and the height adjustment of the
head-up display.
- A special windshield is needed for the head-up
display function.
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