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Key combinations and shortcuts to check firmware version

Written by VAGupdate Admin on Jan 29, 2024. Posted in Unlock Hidden Features

Audi RMC (A1 8X, Q3 8U)

Function	Shortcut	Additional Info
Red Menu	`CAR` + `RETURN` for 3 seconds	video
Green Menu	`CAR` + `MENU` for 3 seconds	video enabling required
Screenshot to SD	`Previous Track` + `Next Track` for 3 seconds	video LEDs will confirm
Reboot	`BACK` + `Control Wheel` + `Top-Right`	video

Audi MMI 2G Low

Audi MMI 2G High (A4 B8, A5 B8, A6 C6, A8 D3, Q7 4L)

Audi MMI 3G Low

Audi HNav (MMI 3G High: A4 B8, A5)

Function	Shortcut	Additional Info
Red menu	`SETUP` + `RETURN`	video
Green menu	`SETUP` + `CAR`	video enabling required
Reboot	`SETUP` + `Control Wheel` + `Top-Right button`	video
Screenshot to SD	`Previous Track` + `Next Track` for 3 seconds	video LEDs will confirm

Audi HN+ (MMI 3G+: A6 4G)

Function	Shortcut	Additional Info
Red menu		video
Green menu		video enabling required
Reboot	`MENU` + `Control Wheel` + `Top-Right button`	video
Screenshot to SD	`Previous Track` + `Next Track` for 3 seconds	video LEDs will confirm

Audi MHS2 (MMI MIB2 High Scale: Q5 FY)

Function	Shortcut	Additional Info
Red menu	`NAV/MAP` + `MEDIA` for 3 seconds	video Repeat to exit
Green menu	`NAV/MAP` + `RADIO` for 3 seconds	video developer mode required
Reboot	`NAV/MAP` + `RADIO` + `Control Wheel`	video
Screenshot	`NAV/MAP` + `Control Wheel`

Audi MHI2/MHI2Q (MMI MIB2 High)

Function	Shortcut	Additional Info
Red menu	`NAV` + `MEDIA` for 5 seconds	video
Green menu	`NAV/MAP` + `RADIO` for 5 seconds
Reboot	`NAV/MAP` + `RADIO` + `Control Wheel`
Screenshot	`NAV/MAP` + `Control Wheel`

Seat MHI2 & MST2 Preh/Technisat

Function	Shortcut	Additional Info
Service Mode menu	`MENU` for 3 seconds
Testmode menue	`MENU` for 10 seconds	DEV Mode has to be enabled
Screenshot to SD card	`MEDIA` for 3 seconds	DEV Mode has to be enabled “bling” sound confirms screenshot
Reboot	`Volume Wheel` for 10 seconds	“hard” reboot some changes to coding or adaptions might be lost, especially when using M.I.B or MIB-Toolbox

Bentley

Skoda

MSTD (MIB1 Standard: Bolero, Amundsen)

MHIG (MIB1 High: Columbus)

Function	Shortcut	Additional Info
Service mode menu	`MENU` for 3 seconds
Testmode menu	`MENU` for 10 seconds	DEV Mode has to be enabled
Reboot	`Volume Wheel` for 10 seconds	video
Screenshot	`MEDIA` for 3 seconds	DEV Mode has to be enabled “bling” sound confirms screenshot

MHI2 (MIB2/MIB2.5 High: Columbus)

Function	Shortcut	Additional Info
Service mode menu	`MENU` for 3 seconds
Testmode menu	`MENU` for 10 seconds	DEV Mode has to be enabled
Reboot	`Volume Wheel` for 10 seconds	video
Screenshot	`MEDIA` for 3 seconds	DEV Mode has to be enabled “bling” sound confirms screenshot

MEN2 (MIB2 Entry: Swing)

Function	Shortcut	Additional Info
Service menu	`MENU` for 3 seconds	video
Reboot	`Volume Wheel` for 10 seconds	video

MEN3 (MIB3 Entry: Bolero)

Function	Shortcut	Additional Info
Service menu	`MENU` for 3 seconds	video
Reboot	`Volume Wheel` for 10 seconds	video

MOI3 (MIB3 OI: Columbus)

Function	Shortcut	Additional Info
Service menu	`MENU` for 3 seconds	video
Reboot	`Power` for 10 seconds	video

Volkswagen

MHI2 (MIB2/MIB2.5 High: Discovery Pro)

Function	Shortcut	Additional Info
Service mode menu	`MENU` for 3 seconds
Testmode menu	`MENU` for 10 seconds	DEV Mode has to be enabled
Reboot	`Volume Wheel` for 10 seconds	video
Screenshot	`MEDIA` for 3 seconds	DEV Mode has to be enabled “bling” sound confirms screenshot

MST2 (MIB2 Standard: Composition Media, Discover Media)

Function	Shortcut	Additional Info
Service menu	`MENU` for 3 seconds	video
Testmode menue	`MENU` for 10 seconds	video developer mode required
Screenshot to SD card	`Control Wheel` or `MEDIA` for 3 seconds	developer mode required sound will confirm
Reboot	`Volume Wheel` for 10 seconds	video
GUI debug overlay	`TRAFFIC` for 10 seconds	video developer mode required
Rendering debug overlay	`CAR` for 10 seconds	video developer mode required
CAR menu	`VOICE` + `MENU` + `NAV`	video opens`CAR` menu in PQ units
???	`CAR` for 3 seconds	function unknown sound confirmation developer mode required

RNS-850

Function	Shortcut	Additional Info
Reboot	`PHONE` + `CLIMATE` + `NAV` + `TRAFFIC` + `Control Wheel`	video
Green Menu	`SETUP` + `CAR`	video enabling required
Red Menu	`SETUP` + `PHONE`	video
Screenshot

Porsche

MPR3 (MIB3 Premium Porsche Taycan)

Function	Shortcut	Additional Info
Engineering menu	two fingers in `Top-Right corner` of the display	video unit will reboot into this menu
Screenshot	two fingers in `middle-bottom` of the display	untested - requires confirmation
Reboot	???

PCM3.1

Function	Shortcut	Additional Info
Reboot	`INFO` for 10 seconds	video
System information	`SOURCE` + `INFO`	video

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