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RADIO button for selecting the AM, FM1,
FM2, SAT1* or SAT2* wavebands.
Keypad (buttons 0-9)
Navigate among the menu alternatives in
the display by turning TUNE or the thumb
wheel on the steering wheel keypad.
Confirm your selection or access the radio
menus by pressing OK/MENU or the
thumb wheel on the steering wheel key-
pad.
Left/right arrow keys: Press and hold to go
to the next/previous strong station, press
briefly to tune to a preset station.
Menu navigationRADIO menu selections can be made from the
center console or the steering wheel keypad,
see page 216 for more information.
Selecting a station (in wavebands AM/
FM1/FM2)
Automatic tuning
1.
Press RADIO, turn TUNE to toggle to the
desired waveband (AM, FM1, etc.) and
press OK/MENU or the thumb wheel on
the steering wheel keypad.
2.
Press
/ keys on the center console
control panel or steering wheel keypad to
search for the next available station.
List of stations (in wavebands FM1/FM2
only)
The radio automatically compiles a list of the
strongest FM stations whose signals are cur-
rently being received. This enables you to find
stations when driving in areas where radio sta-
tions and their frequencies are unfamiliar.
To access this list:
1.
Select the desired waveband (
FM1 orFM2).
2.
Turn TUNE slightly in either direction. This
displays the list of stations in the area. Thecurrently tuned station will be indicated in
the list by magnified text.
3.
Turn TUNE again in either direction to
select a station on the list.
4.
Confirm by pressing OK/MENU or the
thumb wheel on the steering wheel key-
pad.
NOTE
•This list will only display the frequencies
of the stations currently being received,
not a complete list of all radio frequen-
cies on the currently selected wave-
band.
•If the signal from the currently tuned
station is weak, this may prevent the
radio from updating the list of stations.
If this occurs, press
while the list
of stations is displayed to switch to
manual tuning mode and select a sta-
tion. If the list of stations is no longer
displayed, turn TUNE in either direction
to display the list again and press
.
The list will disappear from the display after
several seconds.
If the station list is no longer displayed, turn
TUNE in either direction and press
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CD/DVD1 functions
Center console control panel
Disc slot
MEDIA button, the most recently used
active source will start when MEDIA is
pressed. Pressing this key from Media
mode's main view will display a shortcut
menu.
Eject
Keypad
TUNE:Turn to navigate among menu
selections/folders/tracks (or turn the
thumb wheel on the steering wheel key-
pad).
OK/MENU: Press to confirm your selec-
tion or access the menus for the currently
selected source (e.g.,
Disc) or press the
thumb wheel on the steering wheel key-
pad.
Left/right arrow keys: Fast back/forward
and change track or chapter2.
The media player supports and can play the
following main types of discs and files:
•Purchased CDs (CD Audio)
•Home-burned CDs with audio and /or
video files
•Home-burned DVDs with audio and /or
video files
•Purchased DVDs
For a list of compatible formats, see
page 237.
Media menu selections can be made from the
center console or the steering wheel keypad.
For more information about the infotainment
menu system, see page 216.
For general information regarding menu navi-
gation, see page 218 and menu overview see
page 222.
Playing a disc
Press MEDIA ans scroll to Disc. Press OK/
MENU or the thumb wheel on the steering
wheel keypad. If there is a disc in the player, it
will begin playing automatically. Otherwise,
Insert disc will be displayed. Insert the disc
into the slot with the text side upward and it will
begin playing automatically.
If a disc with audio/video files is inserted, its
folder structure will be read by the system. It
may take several seconds until the disc begins
playing, depending on its quality and the
amount of information it contains.
Disc ejectFor reasons of traffic safety, an ejected disc
must be removed within 12 seconds or it will
be automatically drawn back into the slot.
PauseWhen the infotainment system volume is
turned off completely or the sound is muted,
the player will pause. It will resume playing
when the volume is turned up again or if the
sound is unmuted. Pause is also available via
the menu system, select
Play/Pause.
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Navigating a disc and playing tracks
CD audio discs
Turn TUNE to access the disc's playlist and to
navigate in this list. Press OK/MENU to con-
firm a choice and begin listening. Press EXIT
to cancel. Press and hold EXIT to return to the
playlist's root level.
The
/ buttons on the center console or
steering wheel keypad can also be used to
change tracks.
Home-burned CD/DVD audio/video filesTurn TUNE to access the disc's playlist and to
navigate in this list. Press OK/MENU to con-
firm a choice and begin listening. Use EXIT to
stop or to go back in the disc's folder structure.
Press and hold EXIT to return to the playlist's
root level.
The
/ buttons on the center console or
steering wheel keypad* can also be used to
change audio/video files.
The following symbols are used in the display:
•- audio files
•- video files
•- foldersWhen a file has been played, the player will
continue to play the rest of the files (of the same
type) in the current folder. When all of the files
in the folder have been played, the player will
automatically go to the next folder and play the
files in it (unless
Repeat folder is activated).
The system automatically detects and changes
settings if a disc containing only audio or only
video files is inserted in the player and will play
these files. However, the system will not
change settings if a disc containing both audio
and video files is inserted and the player will
continue to play the current type of file.
NOTE
Video images will only be visible when the
vehicle is not moving. When the vehicle is
traveling faster than approximately 4 mph
(6 km/h),
No visual media available while
driving will be displayed. Sound from the
film will still be audible and video images will
be shown again when the vehicle stops.
NOTE
Some copy protected audio files or home-
burned audio files may not be read by the
player.
DVD videosFor information, see page 234.
Fast forward/reverse
Press and hold the / buttons to fast
forward/reverse. This is done at one speed for
audio files but several speeds can be chosen
for video files. Press the
/ buttons sev-
eral times to increase the speed. Release the
button to return to normal viewing speed.
Scan3
This function plays the first ten seconds of
each track/audio file. To start scanning:
1.
Press OK/MENU.
2.
Scroll to
Scan.
> The first ten seconds of each track/
audio file will be played.
3.
Stop scanning by pressing EXIT. The cur-
rent track/audio file will continue playing.
Random3
This function plays the tracks in random order
(shuffle). The random tracks/sound files can be
scrolled through in the normal way. To listen to
tracks in random order:
1.
Press OK/MENU,
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2.
Scroll to Random
3.
Press OK/MENU to activate/deactivate
the random play function.
Press the
/ buttons on the center con-
sole or steering wheel keypad to change
tracks/audio files.
Repeat folder4
This function makes it possible to play files in
a folder repeatedly. When the last file has been
played, the first file will begin again. To acti-
vate:
1.
Press OK/MENU.
2.
Turn TUNE to
Repeat folder.
3.
Press OK/MENU to activate/deactivate
the function.
Playing video DVDs
Play
When playing a video DVD, a disc menu may
appear on the display, giving you access to
extra functions and settings such as choice of
subtitle and language, scene selection, etc.
NOTE
Video images will only be visible when the
vehicle is not moving. When the vehicle is
traveling faster than approximately 4 mph
(6 km/h),
No visual media available while
driving will be displayed. Sound from the
film will still be audible and video images will
be shown again when the vehicle stops.
Navigating in a DVD's menus
Buttons in the center console control panel,
shown above, are used to navigate in a DVD's
menus.
Changing chapters or titleTurnTUNE to access the list of chapters and
navigate in this list (the film will pause if it iscurrently playing). Press OK/MENU to choose
a chapter and return to the normal view in the
display (if a film was playing, it will resume).
Press EXIT to access the list of titles.
In the list of titles, turn TUNE to make a selec-
tion and press OK/MENU to confirm. This also
returns you to the list of chapters. Press EXIT
to cancel and return to the normal view (without
having made a selection).
It is also possible to change chapters by press-
ing
/ on the center console control
panel or on the steering wheel keypad.
Advanced settings
Angle
If the DVD supports this function, it is possible
to select a camera angle for a certain scene.
This can be done in DVD mode under DVD disc
menu
Advanced settingsAngle.
DivX Ÿ Video On DemandThe media player can be registered to play
DivX VOD files from home-burned discs or
USB. The registration code can be found by
pressing the MY CAR button, and going to
Settings
InformationDivX® VOD
code. See page 191 for more information
about the menu system.
4Applies to audio/video files on home-burned discs/USB only.