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Using the CD Menu:
1. Press the
Zknob.
2. Select Tracks list.
3. Select the track.
Playing Tracks in Random Order
Press theZknob and then set
Shuffle Songs to On.
Fast Forward and Rewind
Press and hold
¨\ors©to fast
forward or rewind within the current
track.
Selecting an MP3 Track
Using the control buttons:
.Press thes©or¨\button to
select the previous or next track.
.Turn theZknob.
Using the CD Menu:
1. Press theZknob.
2. Select Playlists/Folders.
3. Select the playlist or folder.
4. Select the track.
Searching for MP3 Tracks
The search feature may take some
time to display the information after
reading the disc due to the amount
of information stored on the disc.
FM automatically plays while the
disc is being read.
Tracks can be searched by:
.Playlists
.Artists
.Albums
.Song Titles
.Genres
.Folder View
To search for tracks:
1. Press the
Zknob.
2. Select Search.
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Playing an Audio CD
1. Select the CD screen button on
the Home Page or cycle to the
CD icon on the source pop-up
by continuously pressing the
Source screen button.
2. Press the outer ring of theZ(Tune/Menu) knob to
display the menu options.
3. Turn theZknob to
highlight, then press the outer
ring of the
Zknob to select
the desired option.
On the CD main page a track
number displays at the beginning of
each track. Song, Artist, and Album
information displays when available.Use the following controls to play
the disc:
s©(Seek Up):
.Press to seek to the next track.
.Press and hold to fast forward
through a track. Release the
button to return to playing
speed. Elapsed time displays.
\¨(Seek Down):
.Press to seek to the beginning of
the current or previous track.
If the track has been playing for
less than five seconds, it seeks
to the previous track. If longer
than five seconds, the current
track starts from the beginning.
.Press and hold to fast reverse
through a track. Release the
button to return to playing
speed. Elapsed time displays.
Z(Tune/Menu):Turn to the
right or left to select the next or
previous track. Press the outer ring
of the
Zknob to select the
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menu. If a track is selected from the
menu, the system plays the track
and returns to the CD screen.
Playing an MP3 CD
To play an MP3 CD, follow the same
instructions as“Playing an
Audio CD.”
The following guidelines must be
met when creating an MP3 disc,
otherwise the CD might not play:
.Sampling rate: 16 kHz,
22.05 kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz,
44.1 kHz, and 48 kHz.
.Bit rates supported: 8, 16, 24,
32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112,
128, 144, 160, 192, 224, 256,
and 320 kbps.
.Maximum number of folders:
eight folders with 255 files per
folder.
.Maximum of 1,000 files on
a disc.
.Recorded on a CD-R or CD-RW
with a maximum capacity of
700 MB.
.The Artist/Album/Song Titles/
Genre information requires a CD
to be fully scanned before the
music navigator works with
these menus.
MP3 Music Menu
Select the Menu screen button while
that source is active to access
the menu.
Turn theZ(Tune/Menu) knob
to highlight any of the following
buttons on the MP3 Menu, then
press the outer ring of the
Z
knob to make the selection:
Shuffle Songs:Select to play the
tracks randomly. Press again to stop
shuffle.
Playlists:Select to view the
playlists stored on the disc. Select a
playlist to view the list of all songs in
that playlist. There might be a delay
before the list displays. Select a
song from the list to begin playback.
Artists:Select to view the list of
artists stored on the disc. Select an
artist name to view a list of all songs
by the artist. There might be a delay
before the list displays. Select a
song from the list to begin playback.
Albums:Select to view the albums
on the disc. Select the album to
view a list of all songs on the album.
There might be a delay before the
list displays. Select a song from the
list to begin playback.
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Song Titles:Select to display a list
of all songs on the disc. Songs are
displayed as stored on the disc.
There might be a delay before the
list displays. To begin playback,
select a song from the list.
Genres:Select to view the genres.
Select a genre to view a list of all
songs of that genre. Select a song
from the list to begin playback.
Folders:Select to open a folder list
to access the files within the folder
structure.
Root Directory
The root directory is treated as a
folder. All files contained directly
under the root directory are
accessed prior to any root directory
folders.
Empty Folders
If a root directory or folder is empty
or contains only folders, the player
advances to the next folder in the
file structure that contains acompressed audio file. The empty
folder(s) are not displayed or
numbered.
No Folder
When the CD only contains
compressed audio files without any
folders or playlists, all files are
under the root folder.
File System and Naming
The song titles, artists, albums, and
genres are taken from the file's ID3
tag and are only displayed if present
in the tag. If a song title is not
present in the ID3 tag, the radio
displays the file name as the
track name.
Preprogrammed Playlists
The radio recognises
preprogrammed playlists; however,
there is no editing capability. These
playlists are treated as special
folders containing compressed
audio song files.Error Messages
If Disc Error displays and/or the disc
comes out, it could be for one of the
following reasons:
.The disc has an invalid or
unknown format.
.The disc is very hot. Try the disc
again when the temperature
returns to normal.
.The road is very rough. Try the
disc again when the road is
smoother.
.The disc is dirty, scratched, wet,
or upside down.
.The air is very humid. Try the
disc again later.
.There was a problem while
burning the disc.
.The label is caught in the CD
player.
If the CD is not playing correctly, for
any other reason, try a known
good CD.
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Repeat Off:Starts playing from the
beginning of the current track after
the last track finishes.
Connecting and Controlling a
USB Drive
The infotainment system can only
play back .mp3 and .wma files from
a USB drive.
Only the first 2,500 songs are
recognised on the device.
When a device is not supported, the
message“No supported data found.
You can safely disconnect the
device”appears.Connecting a USB Drive
Connect the USB drive to the
USB port.
Searching for a Track
It is normal for the search feature to
take some time to display the
information after reading the device
due to the amount of information
stored.Files that do not have any meta
data stored in the ID3 tag display as
Unknown.
Tracks can be searched for by:
.Playlists*
.Artists
.Albums
.Song Titles
.Genres
.Folder View
*This only displays if a playlist is
found on the device.
To search for tracks:
1. Press the
Zknob.
2. Select Search.
3. Select: Playlists, Artists, Albums,
Song Titles, Genres,
or Folder View.
4. Select the track.
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Shuffle
Press theZknob and set
Shuffle Songs (Random) to On
or Off.
On:Plays current tracks in random
order.
Off:Plays current tracks in
sequential order.
Repeat
Press the
Zknob and set
Repeat to On or Off.
Repeat On:Repeats the current
track.
Repeat Off:Starts playing from the
beginning of the current track after
the last track finishes.
Auxiliary Devices (With
Navigation)
When a device is connected to the
auxiliary input jack, the system
automatically begins playing audio
from the device over the vehicle
speakers.
If an auxiliary device has already
been connected, but a different
source is currently active, select the
Now Playing screen button on the
Home Page, then turn the
Z
(Tune/Menu) knob to highlight
Source. Press the outer ring of the
Zknob to display the audio
sources. Turn the
Zknob to
cycle through all of the available
audio source screens, until the AUX
source screen is selected.
Playing from a USB
A USB mass storage device can be
connected to the USB port.
The USB port is in the centre
console.The USB icon displays when the
USB device is connected.
USB MP3 Player and USB Drives
.The USB MP3 players and USB
drives connected must comply
with the USB Mass Storage
Class specification (USB MSC).
.Only USB MP3 players and USB
drives with a sector size or
512 bytes and a cluster size
smaller than or equal to
32 kbytes in the FAT32 file
system are supported.
.Hard disk drives are not
supported.
.The following restrictions apply
for the data stored on a USB
MP3 player or USB device:
‐Maximum folder structure
depth: 11 levels.
‐Maximum number of MP3/
WMA files that can be
displayed: 1,000
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.WMA with Digital Rights
Management (DRM) from online
music shops cannot be played.
WMA files can only be played
back safely if they were created
with Windows Media Player
version 8 or later.
‐Applicable playlist extensions
are: .m3u, .pls.
‐Playlist entries must be in the
form of relative paths.
‐The system attribute for
folders/files that contain audio
data must not be set.
To play a USB device, do one of the
following:
.Connect the USB and it begins
to play.
.Select the Now Playing screen
button on the Home Page, then
press the SRCE button on the
faceplate repeatedly to cycle
through all of the available audio
source screens, until the USB
source screen is selected.While the USB source is active, use
the following to operate USB
function:
s©(Seek):
1. Press to seek to the next track.
2. Press and hold to advance
quickly through playback.
Release to return to playing
speed. Elapsed time displays.
\¨(Seek):
1. Press to seek to the beginning of
the current or previous track.
If the track has been playing for
less than five seconds, the
previous track plays. If playing
longer than five seconds, the
current track restarts.
2. Press and hold to reverse
quickly through playback.
3. Release to return to playing
speed. Elapsed time displays.USB Menu
Turn theZ(Tune/Menu) knob
to highlight any of the following
buttons on the USB Menu, then
press the outer ring of the
Z
knob to make the selection:
Shuffle Songs:Select to play the
tracks randomly. Select again to
stop shuffle.
Playlists:Select to view the
playlists stored on the USB. Select
a playlist to view the list of all songs
in that playlist. There might be a
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delay before the list displays. Select
a song from the list to begin
playback.
Artists:Select to view the list of
artists stored on the USB. Select an
artist name to view a list of all songs
by the artist. There might be a delay
before the list displays. Select a
song from the list to begin playback.
Albums:Select to view the albums
on the USB. Select the album to
view a list of all songs on the album.
There might be a delay before the
list displays. Select a song from the
list to begin playback.
Song Titles:Select to display a list
of all songs on the USB. Songs are
displayed as stored on the disc.
There might be a delay before the
list displays. To begin playback,
select a song from the list.
Genres:Select to view the genres
on the USB. Select a genre to view
a list of all songs of that genre.
Select a song from the list to begin
playback.Folders:Select to open a folder list
to access the files within the folder
structure.
File System and Naming
The song titles, artists, albums, and
genres are taken from the file's ID3
tag and are only displayed if present
in the tag. If a song title is not
present in the ID3 tag, the radio
displays the file name as the
track name.
Playing from an iPod®
This feature supports the following
iPod models:
.iPod nano®(1st, 2nd, 3rd, and
4th generation)
.iPod with video (5.0 and
5.5 generation). Video is not
shown; only audio is supported.
.iPod classic®(6th generation)
.iPod touch®(1st and 2nd
generation)There may be problems with
operation and function in the
following situations:
.When connecting an iPod on
which a more recent version of
the firmware is installed than is
supported by the infotainment
system.
.When connecting an iPod on
which firmware from other
providers is installed.
To connect and control an iPod,
connect one end of the standard
iPod USB cable to the iPod's dock
connector. Connect the other end to
the USB port in the centre console.