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Drives41
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
Loading a memory card
The Navigation System contains two MP3 card
readers.
– Press the button to open the display page 39,
fig.38.
– Insert the memory card with the label side up (contact
surface down) into the card reader slot fig.39. The
missing corner of the memory card must point to the
front right as seen in the direction of travel fig.40.
– Then push the memory card into the slot until you feel it
click into place. The memory card is flush with the area
around it.I f t h e m e m o r y c a r d h a s b e e n l o a d e d c o r r e c t l y, t h e f o r m a t t e d s t o r a g e
capacity of the card is displayed in the open display. In addition, the
file format “MP3”, or possibly the date carrier name, is displayed if
MP3 audio files have been stored on the card and they can be read
by the MP3 player.
As long as the message “Reading card...Please do not remove”
appears in the display, the memory card must not be removed from
the drive. If the memory card is removed from the drive, there is a
possibility that the data will be destroyed. In this case, the memory
card can no longer be read and must be formatted.
If a memory card has been inserted and not played, the data from
the ID3 tag s are re ad in the b ackground. If you star t playback of the
memory card immediately, the ID3 tag data are displayed for the
track being played.
Note
Use only single-piece SD/MMC memory cards. If you use SD/MMC
adapter cards (multi-piece memory cards), the memory card can
become detached from the adapter as the result of vibration while
driving. There is a possibility that individual pieces may become
stuck in the drive.
Fig. 39 Display open:
Inserting a memory
card.Fig. 40 Display open:
Position of the
SD/MMC card during
loading
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Tips
The MP3 player is operated through the main CD/SD function
page 83.
The storage capacity displayed equals the formatted storage
capacity of the SD or MMC card being used and may vary from the
capacity printed on the label.
Removing a memory card– Press the button to open the display page 39,
fig.38.
– Give a short push on the memory card f i g .4 1 . T h e c a r d
is released from the slot.
– Remove the memory card.
Once the memory card has been removed, the open display shows
Empty.
As long as the message “Reading card...Please do not remove”
appears in the display, the memory card must not be removed from
the drive. If the memory card is removed from the drive, there is a
possibility that the data will be destroyed. In this case, the memory
card can no longer be read and must be formatted.
Tips
A l w a y s k e e p t h e m e m o r y c a r d i n a s u i t a b l e c a s e t o p r o t e c t i t f r o m
dirt, dust particles, scratches and other damage
page 48.
Never expose the memory cards to direct sunlight.
Fig. 41 Display open:
Removing a memory
card.
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– Insert a CD that you want to load, label up, into the CD
tray .If you press the button again while you are loading all CDs,
the loading process will be interrupted.
Make sure you load your CDs label side up and straight page 43, fig.42.
The CDs should never be forced into the slot. The CD will be pulled
into the CD changer automatically.
Aft e r a C D h as b e e n l o a d e d in to t h e CD ch a n g e r, yo u s h o u ld w a i t fo r
a moment until the red L ED on the inside side o f the tray blinks. The
CD tray is then ready to be loaded with the next CD.
If you choose a slot which already has a CD loaded in it, the CD will
be ejected. Remove the CD, and insert the new CD you want to have
in this slot.
I f yo u w a i t l o n g e r t h a n 3 0 s e c o n d s w i th o u t r e mo v in g t h e CD, th e C D
will be pulled back into the CD changer automatically.Tips
The CD is played through the main CD/SD function
page 78.
If you have accidently ins er ted a CD upside down (with the label
side facing down), the Display will show a read-error-message.
Never force the CDs into the CD tray. The CD will be pulled into
the CD changer automatically.
Do not use any non circular CDs (for example, Shape CDs)
page 49.
Applies to vehicles: with Audi cd changerEjecting CDsEjecting a CD
– Press the CD EJECT button fig.43.
– Press the button (LED on) to eject an individual CD, or
– Press the CD EJECT button again to eject the CD you
are playing.
Ejecting all CDs
– Hold down the button for more than two seconds. All
CDs that are currently in the CD changer will be ejected.
Note
Always keep your CDs in their original cases to protect them
from dirt, dust, scratches or other damage.
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Fig. 43 Audi cd
changer: Ejecting CDs
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Drives 46Removing and inserting the magazineYou can load and remove the CD magazine with the Naviga-
tion System switched on or off.
Removing the magazine from the CD changer
– Slide the changer door open fig.46.
– Press the cartridge eject button fig.46. The maga-
zine automatically comes out.
– Remove the magazine .
Inserting the magazine in the CD changer
– Open the sliding door of the CD slot fig.46.
– Slide the magazine all the way in with the inscription
“disc” on top. While doing this, the arrow on the maga-
zine must point towards the magazine slot fig.46.– Close the changer door .
After inserting the magazine, you will hear a “working noise” from
t h e CD c ha n g e r. Th e d e v i c e i s s im p l y c o u n t i n g h o w ma ny C Ds a r e i n
the changer.
If there is no magazine in the CD changer, a read error is shown in
the display.
Fig. 46 CD changer
with magazine
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Drives47
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
Loading the magazine with CDs– Hold the CD with the printed side facing up and grasping
it by the hole and outer edge page 51, fig.52.
– Hold the magazine with “disc” facing upwards fig.47.– Insert the CDs one at a time (printed side facing up) into
the magazine until they “click” into place fig.48.
Always insert the CDs straight in the CD slot with the printed side
facing up.
M a ke s u re y o u p a y a t t e n t i o n to t h e C D s e que n c e o n t h e r i g h t s id e o f
the magazine.
I f y o u h a v e n o t f i l l e d C D s l o t s i n t h e m a g a z i n e , Empty appears in the
display when you select the Changer control button in the CD func-
tion.
Tips
Always close the sliding cover after inserting the magazine to
protect your CD changer from dirt and dust
page 46, fig.46. This
helps to prevent malfunctions.
Fig. 47 Side of maga-
zine marked "disc" Fig. 48 Inserting the
CD in the magazine
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Drives51
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP
Tips
If outside temperatures are unusually high or low, the navigation
DVD function may be temporarily unavailable. A thermal switch has
been installed to protect the navigation DVD and the laser
scanner.Handling the navigation DVD or CD
Correct handling of the data carrier being used helps
to extend its life.Alwa ys hold a N avigatio n DVD o r CD either b y the hole in the center
or by the outer edge
fig.52.
The CDs should never be forced into the slot. The CD will be pulled
into the CD changer automatically.
When inserting a CD into the drive, insert it with the printed side
facing up and straight.
Error messagesThe following may be the reason for a read error in the display:
The navigation DVD, audio CD or MP3 CD is contaminated.
The navigation DVD, audio CD or MP3 CD was inserted upside
down (with the printed side down).
The navigation DVD, audio CD or MP3 CD is scratched.
There is condensation on the navigation DVD, audio CD or MP3
CD.
The mechanism for the CD changer, the navigation DVD drive or
the MP3 card reader is malfunctioning.
Check the navigation DVD, audio CD, MP3 CD or SD/MMC memory
card for damage.
Cl e a n th e n a v i g a t io n DV D, a ud i o C D o r M P 3 C D b y w i p i n g it f ro m t he
center toward the outside with a soft, lint-free cloth.
In cold weather and in rain showers, moisture (condensation) can
collect in the housing or on the data carriers. This can cause skips
or make playback impossible. When moisture is no longer present,
it should be possible to play them.
If the mechanism for the CD changer with magazine malfunctions,
remove the magazine from the changer
page 46 and inspect the
CDs for damage and for correct positioning in the magazine
page 48.
I f t h e m e c h a n i s m f o r t h e A u d i c d c h a n g e r m a l f u n c t i o n s , p u s h t h e C D
Eject button and the corresponding illuminated button to eject the
CD page 44. Inspect the CD for damage.
Try to resume DVD/CD operation. If the malfunction persists, please
consult a qualified dealership.
Fig. 52 Holding your
Navigation DVD or CD
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RADIO 56RADIOIntroductionSelecting radio function
The radio settings can be selected via the
function button.Fig. 53 Display: Main radio menu– Press the function button page 16. The main
radio menu (station list) fig.53 or the previous active
radio function menu appears in the display.
– Press one of the control buttons page 17 to move to
the appropriate submenus to fig.53.
The following submenus are available in the radio
function:
FM
AM
FMAM
A1
A
Control button
functions
fig. 53
Radio submenus
Memory
Memory list
Band
FM
AM
Satellite Radio
(XM Radio* or Sirius Radio*)
Sound
Balance
Fader
Tr e b l e
Bass
DSP
a)b)
Volume settings (Navigation info)
a)Digital Signal Processingb)Vehicles with a BOSE® sound system in conjunction with an AudioPilot do
n o t h av e a DS P f un c t io n . In t hi s c ase y o ur ve h icl e is e quip p e d wi t h d y n a mi c
noise compensation page 94.
Tuning
(FM/AM range)
Tu n e u p
Tune down
Seek up
Seek down
Store station
Scan
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RADIO57
General operation
RADIO, CD
NAME, TEL
NAV, INFO
CAR, SETUP The following submenus are available in the radio
Setup function:
Band control button (frequency)Selecting frequency band
The frequency band selection determines which radio
stations are received.Fig. 54 Radio: Available frequency bandBand control button
–Press the Band control button in the radio menu.
– Select your desired frequency band fig.54 by rotating
the control knob.
– Press the control knob to confirm your selection.
Radio Setup submenus
Press the
function button in
the radio function
(FM/AM range) page 65
Station reception
Station display
Delete stored stations
Press the
function button in
the satellite radio func-
tion
(XM* or Sirius*) page 70
Sort station by
Station info
Category filter
Receiver serial number
Delete stored stations
SETUPSETUP