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Data media Conditions for playback
Audio filesVideo files
I Audio CDs (up to 80 min). I Standard video DVD and DVD-compatible DVD audio. I CD-ROM-, CD-R-, CD-RW audio data CD up to max. 700 MB (Megabyte) in the data system ISO 9660 Level 1 and 2, Joliet or UDF 1.02, 1.5, 2.01, 2.5 I DVD+/-R/RW up to 4.7 GB and dual layer DVDs up to 8.5 GB in the Joliet file system (single-session only); UDF.

To eject all data media from the DVD changer, press and hold the  button for longer than 3 seconds. The data media will be ejected one after the other.
NOTICE
Only insert or remove CDs or DVDs if the LEDs on the DVD slot are flashing green.
NOTICE
Before closing the side compartment in the luggage compartment, check whether the CD or DVD has been drawn in or removed completely. The DVD changer or the data medium might otherwise be damaged.
Playlists in the format cannot be played in the external DVD changer.
Open MEDIA main menu

Fig. 153 MEDIA main menu: Audio menu.

Fig. 154 MEDIA main menu: Video DVD menu.

Audio, video and media sources
“Audio sources” are sources which transmit audio signals; “video sources” transmit both audio and video signals. “Media sources” are all audio and video sources which can be selected.
In the MEDIA main menu different media sources can be selected and played back.
When the system is switched over to play a standard video DVD, the MEDIA main menu is opened automatically as a Video DVD menu
Other video sources (such as AVI films) are played back like audio files only via the Audio menu
Starting media mode
x Press the MEDIA Infotainment button ⇒ fig. 133.
Playback of the last media source played is continued if the data medium is still available in the Infotainment System.
Depending on the selected media source, the MEDIA main menu is opened as an Audio menu or
Video menu ⇒ fig. 154.
If no media source is available, the MEDIA main menu cannot be opened.
Changing the media source

Fig. 155 MEDIA main menu with display of currently playing and available media sources.

Files, folders and playlists on a data medium are sorted by name in alphanumerical order.
The illustration shows a typical audio data CD that contains tracks B, folders A and sub folders
⇒ fig. 156.
The tracks are played back as follows:
1. Tracks (1) and (2) in the CD's root directory
2. Track (3) and (4) in the first directory F1 in the root directory of the CD.
3. Track (5) in the first subdirectory F1.1 of the directory F1
4. Track (6) in the first subdirectory F1.1.1 of the subdirectory F1.1
5. Track (7) in the second subdirectory F1.2 of the directory F1
6. Track (8) and (9) in the second directory F2
Play lists t are treated like directories in the playback sequence.
WARNING
Driving on today’s roads demands the full attention of the driver at all times. Driver distraction causes accidents, collisions and serious personal injury!
x Never let yourself be distracted when setting, adjusting, or using the Infotainment System, when using your mobile phone, or when operating the mobile phone controls.
x Always drive attentively and responsibly. Use the Infotainment system, your mobile phone, and the mobile phone controls only if road, traffic, and weather conditions permit and you will not be distracted from your driving.
x If you cannot use the Infotainment System, your mobile phone, or the mobile phone controls safely while driving, wait until later or find a safe spot where you can pull off the road and park the vehicle.
x Always set sound volume levels so that you can clearly hear horns, sirens, and other warning sounds outside the vehicle.
Compressed video files (Podcasts, AVI) on a data medium are treated like audio files when played back.
Play lists are not automatically played, they must be specifically selected via the menu for track selection.
Playback of video files in the Audio menu

Media mode (video DVDs)

Starting video DVD mode and operating the DVD film menu

Fig. 165 Video DVD menu.

Fig. 166 DVD menu options of the inserted film.

Opening the DVD film menu manually
The DVD film menu must be opened manually if the DVD film menu does not open automatically with the unit's own menu control, or if the video DVD is already being played.
x In the video DVD menu, press the Menu function key to open the unit's own menu control .
x If an introduction is playing, it can be skipped by pressing the Menu function key in the unit's own
menu control ⇒ fig. 166 (B).
The DVD film menu is displayed (A).
DVD does not start!
Note that an inserted DVD cannot start automatically if the volume is set to “0” (display: ). A played media source is always stopped (paused) in this case.
The visual appearance of the DVD film menus and the menu options which it offers are the responsibility of the DVD manufacturer.
The language of a video DVD for voice output can be changed
The DVD manufacturer is responsible for the different ways in which individual films respond to identical commands.
Video DVD menu: controlling playback and changing display settings

Fig. 167 Video DVD menu.

x Press the desired chapter to select it from the list.
Film playback continues from the beginning of the selected chapter.
Changing aspect ratio
The aspect ratio, in which a film is played, can be adapted to the aspect ratio of the screen.
x In the Video DVD menu, press the Extras function key.
x In the pop-up window, press the function key with the set aspect ratio to switch through the available aspect ratios one after the other.
For further information on possible aspect ratios
DVD settings

Fig. 168 Menu: Video settings.