2010 MINI Hardtop 2 Door audio

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T h is s y m bo l a t t h e l o w e r e d g e o f t h e C o n t r o l
Display indicates that the audio output has been
switched off.
Adjusting volume
Turn the knob to the desired volume.
You can also adjust the volume with buttons on
the steering wheel, page11.
The setting is stored for the remote control cur-
rently in use, refer to Personal Profile, page26.
Tone control
You can alter various tone settings, e.g. treble
and bass or the speed-dependent volume
increase.
The tone settings are applied to all audio
sources.
The settings are stored for the remote control
currently in use, refer to Personal Profile,
page26.
Changing tone settings
1.Press the button.
This opens the start menu.
2.Move the MINI joystick to highlight "Setup"
and press the MINI joystick.
3.Select "Settings".4.Select "Audio".
Treble and bass
1.Select "Treble / Bass".
2.Move the MINI joystick to the left or right to
select "Treble" or "Bass".
3.Turn the MINI joystick until the desired set-
ting is reached.
Balance and fader
You can adjust the volume distribution in the
same manner as "Treble / Bass".
>"Balance": left/right volume distribution
>"Fader": front/rear volume distribution
Speed-dependent volume control
The speed-dependent volume control automat-
ically increases the volume with increasing driv-
ing speed. You can set various stages for the
increase in volume.

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1.Select "Speed volume".
2.Turn the MINI joystick:
The adjustment is applied; the field can be
changed.
Resetting tone settings
You can reset all tone settings to the default
setting.
1.Press the button.
This opens the start menu.
2.Move the MINI joystick to highlight "Setup"
and press the MINI joystick.
3.Select "Settings".
4.Select "Audio".
5.Select "Reset".
6.Select "Yes".

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Radio Data System RDS
Radio stations in the FM waveband can broad-
cast additional information, e. g. the station
name, using RDS. If the reception conditions are
good, the station names are shown on the Con-
trol Display. Where reception is poor or in the
event of interference, it may take some time
before the station names will appear in the
display.
Switching RDS on/off*
1.Select "FM".
2.Press the MINI joystick.
Other menu items are displayed.
3.Select "RDS".
RDS is activated.
The setting is stored for the remote control in
use, refer to Personal Profile, page26.
HD Radio*
Many stations broadcast both analog and digital
signals. If a digital radio network is available,
these stations can be received digitally and thus
with better sound quality.
Licence conditions
HD Radio
TM technology manufactured under
licence from iBiquity Digital Corp. U.S. and for-
eign patents. HD Radio
TM and the HD and
HD Radio logos are proprietary trademarks of
iBiquity Digital Corp.
Switching digital radio reception on/off
Onboard monitor, for operating principle refer
to page16.
1.Press the button.
This opens the start menu.
2.Move the MINI joystick to highlight "Setup"
and press the MINI joystick.
3.Select "Settings".
4.Select "Audio".
5.Change to the topmost field. Select "HD
radio".
6.Select "Off".
Digital station reception is now
switched on.
This symbol is displayed in the status line
when a station is received digitally.

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Satellite radio*
You can receive over 100 different channels
with high sound quality.
The channels are offered to you in predefined
packages. To receive the channels of your
choice, you must have the corresponding pack-
ages enabled.
With this new technology, signal losses
can occur from time to time and result in
audio interruptions.<
Enabling or disabling channels
Onboard monitor, for operating principle refer
to page16.
1.Press the button.
This opens the start menu.
2.Move the MINI joystick to highlight "Enter-
tainment" and press the MINI joystick.
3.Select "SAT".
4.Press the MINI joystick.
The channels are displayed.
These channels are enabled.
Enabling
1.Select a channel that has not yet been
enabled.
A phone number and the electronic serial
number, ESN, are displayed.
The electronic serial number is
required to enable or disable a
channel.<
2.To enable the channel:
Dial the phone number.
Disabling
1.Select an enabled channel.
2.Select "ESN".
The electronic serial number, ESN, is dis-
played.
The electronic serial number is
required to disable a channel.<
3.To disable the channel:
Dial the phone number.
Selecting and storing a channel
1.Select "SAT".
Channels are shown on the Control Display,
sorted on the basis of selection criteria.

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CD player and CD changer
Listening to CDs
Compressed audio files*
CDs with compressed audio files, MP3s, can be
played by the CD player and CD changer.
Starting the CD player
The upper drive is for audio CDs.
Insert the CD into the drive with the labeled
side up.
The CD is drawn in automatically. Playback starts
automatically if the sound output is on. When
playing CDs with compressed audio files, it can
take the CD player approx. 1 minute to read in
the data, depending on the directory structure.
Starting playback of an inserted CD
Onboard monitor, for operating principle refer
to page16.
1.Press the button.
This opens the start menu.
2.Move the MINI joystick to highlight "Enter-
tainment" and press the MINI joystick.
3.If necessary, move the highlight marker to
the uppermost field. Select "CD".
4.If necessary, move the highlight marker to
the second field from the top. In cars with a CD changer, select "CD" to start the CD
player.
Playback starts automatically if the sound out-
put is switched on.
Starting the CD changer
1.Fill the CD changer, page152.
2.Press the button.
This opens the start menu.
3.Move the MINI joystick to highlight "Enter-
tainment" and press the MINI joystick.
4.If necessary, move the highlight marker to
the uppermost field. Select "CD".
5.If necessary, move the highlight marker to
the second field from the top. Select the
desired CD.
At the end of the last track, the next CD is
selected and played.
If new CDs have been placed in the CD changer,
playback starts with the lowest CD, e.g. CD 1,
track 1.
The CD changer's load status is indicated on the
Control Display.
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Selecting a track
Buttons on the CD player
Press the button for the desired direction
repeatedly until the desired track on the current
CD is reached.
Playback of the CD starts at the beginning of
the track. The track is displayed on the Control
Display.
You can also change the track using the buttons
on the steering wheel, page11.
Using the onboard monitor
Turn the MINI joystick to select a track.
Compressed audio files*
1.Select the directory if necessary.2.Select a track and press the MINI joystick.
To change the directory:
Select a directory and press the MINI joystick.
Exit the menu:
Select the arrow.Displaying information about the track*
With compressed audio files, any information
about the current track that has been recorded
can be displayed, e.g. the name of the artist.
1.Press the MINI joystick.
2.Select "Details".
The information is shown for the current track.
The setting is stored for the remote control cur-
rently in use, refer to Personal Profile, page26.

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Sampling tracks, Scan
All tracks on the current CD are automatically
sampled once in succession.
1.Select a track.
2.Press the MINI joystick.
Other menu items are displayed.
3.Select "Scan".
Stop sampling:
1.Press the MINI joystick.
2.Select "Scan".
Track sampling is interrupted and the selected
track is played on.
Compressed audio files*
1.Select the current track.
2.Select the desired menu item:
>To scan all tracks in the current directory:
Select "Scan directory".
>To scan all tracks on the CD: Select
"Scan all".
Stop sampling
1.Press the MINI joystick.
2.Select "Scan directory" or "Scan all".
Sampling is interrupted and the selected track is
retained.
Repeating tracks
1.Select a track.
2.Press the MINI joystick.
Other menu items are displayed.

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3.Select "Repeat".
The current track on the CD is repeated.
Stop repeating
1.Press the MINI joystick again.
2.Select "Repeat".
Compressed audio files*
1.Select the current track.
2.Select the desired menu item:
>To repeat the selected track: Select
"Repeat track".
>To repeat all tracks in the current direc-
tory: Select "Repeat directory".
Stop repeating
1.Press the MINI joystick.
2.Select "Repeat track" or "Repeat directory".
Random play sequence
The tracks on the current CD are played once
each in random order.
1.Select a track.
2.Press the MINI joystick.
Other menu items are displayed.3.Select "Random".
Stop random function
1.Press the MINI joystick.
2.Select "Random".
Compressed audio files*
1.Select the current track.
2.Select the desired menu item:
>To play back the tracks in the current
directory in random order: Select "Ran-
dom directory".
>To play back all tracks on the CD in ran-
dom order: Select "Random all".
Stop random function
1.Press the MINI joystick.
2.Select "Random directory" or "Random all".
Fast forward/reverse
Buttons on the CD player:
Press and hold the button for the corre-
sponding direction.
The tracks can be heard, but reproduction is dis-
torted.
CD changer
The MINI CD changer for 6 CDs is installed in the
dashboard.