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AUX input121AUX inputGeneral information...................121
Usage ........................................ 121General information
In the centre console in front of the
gearshift lever there is an AUX socket
for the connection of external audio
sources.
Notice
The socket must always be kept
clean and dry.
It is possible, for example, to connect a portable CD player with a 3.5 mm
jack plug to the AUX input.
Usage
Press the MEDIA button once or
several times to activate the AUX
mode.
The audio signal of the connected
audio source is now transmitted via
the speakers of the Infotainment
system.
The volume can be adjusted via the m knob and via the o thumbwheel
on the steering wheel.
To adapt the volume setting to the
requirements of the connected audio
source: 3 102.
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122USB portUSB portGeneral information...................122
Playing saved audio files ...........123General information
In the centre console in front of the
gearshift lever there is an USB socket
for the connection of external audio
data sources.
Notice
The socket must always be kept
clean and dry.
An MP3 player, USB drive, SD card
(via USB connector/adapter), or iPod
can be connected to the USB port.
When connected to the USB port,
various functions of the above
devices can be operated via the
controls and menus of the
Infotainment system.
Notice
Not all MP3 player, USB drive and
iPod models are supported by the
Infotainment system.
Important information ■ The external devices connected to the USB port must comply with the
USB Mass Storage Class
specification (USB MSC).
■ Devices connected via USB are supported according to USB
Specification V 2.0. Maximum
supported speed: 12 Mbit/s.
■ Only devices with a FAT16/FAT32 file system are supported.
■ Only the first partition on a connected USB drive is recognisedby the system.
The size of that partition shall not be greater than 250 GB. Greater size
(up to 1000 GB) may be supported
but that is not guaranteed.
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USB port123
■ The following file formats can beused:
ISO9660 Level 1, Level 2, (Romeo,
Joliet).
MP3 and WMA files written in any
format other than listed above may
not play correctly, and their file names and folder names may not
be displayed correctly.
■ The following restrictions apply for the data stored on external devices
connected to the USB port:
Maximum file/song number: 5000.
Supported folder structure depth: at least 8 levels.
WMA files 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 9 or
later.
Maximum length of directory name: 28 bytes.
Maximum length of file name: 128
bytes.Applicable playlist
extensions: .m3u, .pls, .wpl.
Playlist entries must be in the form
of relative paths.
The system attribute for folders/ files that contain audio data must
not be set.
Playing saved audio files MP3 player, USB drive, SD card
Press the MEDIA button once or
several times to activate the audio
USB mode.
Replay of the audio data stored on the USB device is started.
The operation of audio data sources
connected via USB is the same as described for an audio MP3 CD3 117.
iPod
Press the MEDIA button once or
several times to activate the iPod
mode.
Replay of the audio data stored on the iPod is started.
The operation of the iPod connected
via USB is mainly the same as
described for an audio MP3 CD
3 117.
Below only the aspects of operation that are different/additional are
described.
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124USB port
Music browser
Depending on the model/version of
the connected iPod and the data stored, there are various options for
the selection and playing of tracks.
In the iPod menu select Album to
display a menu with the available
options for music browsing.
Select the desired option for music
browsing.
Depending on the selected option a
further menu for music browsing or
the iPod menu is displayed.
The operating steps for track
selection using the iPod menu items or the rocker switch buttons m and
n are the same as described for an
audio MP3 CD 3 117.
Notice
The rocker switch buttons c and d
have no function if an iPod is
connected.
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126IndexAActivating CD player ...................117
AM .............................................. 104
AS ............................................... 107
Automatic search ........................104
Automatic switch off...................... 94
Autostore lists ............................. 107
AUX input socket ...................................... 121
usage ...................................... 121
B Balance....................................... 101
Bass............................................ 101
C
Calling up stations ......................104
CD, eject ..................................... 117
CD Extras ................................... 117
CD, insert.................................... 117
CD text........................................ 117
D DAB .................................... 104, 113
DAB menu .................................. 113
DAB radio text ............................ 113
Digital audio broadcasting ..........113E
Ensemble.................................... 113
External In .................................. 102
F Fader .......................................... 101
FM .............................................. 104
G General information ...................
.......................... 90, 116, 121, 122
I
Ignition logic.................................. 94
L
Leaving a menu ............................ 94
M
Main display.................................. 94
Manual station search ................104
Menu operation............................. 94
Multifunction knob......................... 94
O
Operation ..................................... 94
Overview ...................................... 92
P
Playing saved audio files ............123
Pop-up menu ................................ 94
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Position....................................... 101
Programme type .........................109
PTY............................................. 109
R Radio data system (RDS) ..........109
Radio text ................................... 113
Random ...................................... 117
Random album ........................... 117
Regional programmes ................109
Repeat track ............................... 117
S Scan CD ..................................... 117
SDVC.......................................... 102
Setting the volume ........................94
Show title .................................... 117
Sound settings ............................ 101
Speed dependent volume control (SDVC) ........................ 102
Starting CD replay ......................117
Start-up volume .......................... 102
Station list ................................... 104
Station memory .......................... 104
Station menu .............................. 104
Station search............................. 104
Store ........................................... 104
Subwoofer .................................. 101
Switching the Infotainment system on or off......................... 94T
TA volume .................................. 102
Theft-deterrent feature ................. 91
Tone settings .............................. 101
TP ............................................... 109
Traffic announcements ...............109
Traffic programme ......................109
Treble ......................................... 101
U
Update stations........................... 104
Usage ......................... 104, 117, 121
USB port important information ..............122
playing saved audio files .........123
User ............................................ 101
Using the AUX input ...................121
Using the CD player ...................117
Using the Infotainment system .....94
Using the USB port .....................122
V Volume ......................................... 94
Volume settings .......................... 102
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