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250* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
General functions
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 wheelkeypad.
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 key-pad, see page 241 for more information.
Selecting a station (in wavebands AM/FM1/FM2)
Automatic tuning1. 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 con-
sole control panel or steering wheel key- pad to search for the next available sta-tion.
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 findstations when driving in areas where radiostations 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. The currently tuned station will beindicated 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 frequen- cies of the stations currently beingreceived,
not a complete list of all
radio frequencies on the currentlyselected waveband.
• If the signal from the currently tunedstation is weak, this may prevent theradio from updating the list of stations.If this occurs, press
# INFO while the
list of stations is displayed to switch tomanual tuning mode and select a sta-tion. If the list of stations is no longerdisplayed, turn TUNE in either direc-
tion to display the list again and press
# INFO .
The list will disappear from the display after several seconds.
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If the station list is no longer displayed, turn TUNE
in either direction and press
on
the keypad on the center console to switch to manual tuning (or to switch back from manualtuning to the "list of stations" function).
Manual tuningBy default, the list of stations of the strongest stations in the area will be displayed whenyou turn TUNE (see the preceding section,
"List of stations"). While the list of stations is displayed, press
on the center console
keypad to switch to manual tuning, which enables you to select a frequency from thecomplete list of all radio frequencies availa-
ble on the currently selected waveband. Inother words, in manual tuning mode, turningTUNE one step will change from e.g., 93.3 to
93.5, etc.). To manually tune a station:
1. Press RADIO. Turn TUNE to scroll to the
desired waveband (
AM, FM1, etc.) and
press OK/MENU or the thumb wheel on
the steering wheel keypad to confirm.
2. Turn TUNE or the thumb wheel to select
a frequency.
NOTE
The radio is initially set to automatically search for stations in the area in which youare driving (see the preceding section,"List of stations"). However, if you have switched to manual tuning (by pressing # INFO on the keypad
on the center console while the list of sta-tions is displayed), the radio will remain inmanual tuning mode the next time it isswitched on. To switch back to "list of sta-tions" mode, turn TUNE one step (to dis-
play the full list of stations) and press #
INFO .
Please note that if you press # INFO when
the list of stations is not displayed, this willactivate the INFO function.
Storing preset stationsTen preset stations can be stored for each waveband (AM, FM1, etc.).
Stored preset stations are selected using the buttons on the keypad on the center console.
Manually storing preset stations1. Tune to a station (see "Selecting a sta- tion" on page 250). 2. Press and hold one of the number key
buttons.
> The sound will be muted for severalseconds and when it returns, the sta- tion has been stored on the numberkey button used.
A list of preset stations can be displayed. Thisfunction can be activated/deactivated in AM/FM mode in
FM menuShow presets
or in AM menuShow presets
ScanThe function automatically searches the cur- rent waveband for radio stations. When a sta-tion is found, it is played for several secondsbefore scanning is resumed. While the stationis playing it can be stored as a preset in theusual way (see "Manually storing preset sta-tions").
–To start scanning in AM/FM mode, go to
FM menuScan or in AM menuScan.
Stop station scanning by pressing EXIT.
NOTE
Storing a station interrupts the SCAN func- tion.
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254* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Sub-channels
Example of an HD Radio station with sub-chan- nels
In many cases, a main HD Radio station (FM wavebands only) will also have sub-channelsoffering additional types of programming ormusic. In such cases, the “-” symbol will be dis- played to the left of the frequency numberand a number will be displayed to the right ofthe frequency number indicating that the cur-rently tuned frequency has at least one sub-channel.
Selecting sub-channelsTo listen to a station's sub-channel(s), press and hold the right arrow key on the centerconsole or on the steering wheel keypad forapproximately 1 second. To go back to the main channel, press and hold the left arrowkey on the center console or on the steeringwheel keypad for approximately 1 second. Togo to subchannel 2 (if available), press andhold the right arrow key on the center consoleor on the steering wheel keypad for approxi-mately 1 second. If you are currently tuned to a frequency's main channel, pressing and holding the leftarrow key for approximately 1 second willtune to the next lower radio frequency.
NOTE
•
When the radio has gone into HD mode, it may take several secondsbefore the ">" symbol (if the currentfrequency has any sub-channels) isdisplayed to the left of the frequency.Pressing and holding the arrow keysfor approximately 1 second before themain-/sub-channel icon is displayedwill cause the radio to tune to the nextavailable radio station, not to the cur-rent station's sub-channels.
• When you are no longer in broadcast-ing range of the currently tuned
sub-
channel ,
No reception will be dis-
played. The radio will then be muted and it will be necessary to tune to orsearch for a new radio station.
Sub-channels can also be stored as presets, see page 251 for information on storing sta-tions. If you press a sub-channel's preset button, it may take up to 6 seconds before the channel
becomes audible. If you press this buttonwhile you are out of digital range of the trans- mitter,
No reception will be displayed.
SiriusXM™ satellite radio*
Listening to satellite radioThe SiriusXM ™ satellite system consists of a
number of high elevation satellites in geosyn- chronous orbit.
NOTE
• The digital signals from the satellites are line-of-sight, which means thatphysical obstructions such as bridges,tunnels, etc, may temporarily interferewith signal reception.
• Avoid any obstructions, such as metal-lic objects transported on roof racks orin a ski box, or other antennas thatmay impede signals from the Sir-iusXM
™ satellites.
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Selecting SiriusXM™ radio mode
1. With the infotainment system switched
on, press RADIO.
2. Turn TUNE or the thumb wheel on the
steering wheel keypad to scroll to the desired waveband (
SAT1 or SAT2) and
press OK/MENU or the thumb wheel on
the steering wheel keypad.
Activating SiriusXM ™ radio
1. Tune to a satellite channel that has no
audio, which means that the channel is unsubscribed and the text
Subscription
update needed is displayed (see also
"Selecting a channel").
2. Call SiriusXM ™ at 1-888-539-SIRIUS
(7474).
3. If you tune to an unsubscribed channel, the SiriusXM ™ ID will be displayed. The
SiriusXM ™ ID can also be accessed from
the menu (press OK/MENU, turn TUNE
to scroll to the
Advanced settingsmenu, press OK/MENU, scroll to SIRIUS
ID and press OK/MENU to display the
number).
4.
Updating subscription will be displayed
while the subscription is being updated, after which the display will return to thenormal view.
SiriusXM™ ID
The SiriusXM ™ ID (sometimes referred to as
the Electronic Serial Number or ESN) is required when contacting the SiriusXM ™ Call
Center. It is used to activate your accountand when making any account transactions.
Selecting a channel category1. Turn TUNE to display a list of channels.
2. Press EXIT.
3. Turn TUNE to scroll through the list of
categories and press OK/MENU to make
a selection.
> The channels in the selected category are displayed.
NOTE
• The category All is default, which ena-
bles you to scroll through the entire list of available satellite channels.
• The channel categories are automati-cally updated several times a year.This takes approximately two minutesand will interrupt normal broadcasting.A message will be displayed whileupdating is in progress. Information onchannel or feature updates is availableat www.siriusxm.com.
Selecting a channelThere are three ways of tuning in a channel:
• Using the left and right arrow keys to go to the next channel. Skipped channels(see page 257) will be excluded.
• By turning the
TUNE control and select-
ing a channel from the list
• Through direct channel entry.
NOTE
•The numbers of skipped or locked channels will not be displayed.
• If a channel is locked, the access codemust be entered before the channelcan be selected. See "Unlocking achannel" on page 258.
Direct channel entryThe SiriusXM
™ satellite channels are in
numerical order throughout all of the catego- ries. To access a channel directly:
1. Turn TUNE to access the channel list.
2. Use the keypad buttons to enter the channel's number.
3. Press OK/MENU . The radio will tune to
this channel, even if it belongs to a cate- gory other than the currently selectedone.
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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 shortcutmenu.
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 chapter 2
.
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 /orvideo files
• Purchased DVDs
For a list of compatible formats, see page 262. Media menu selections can be made from
the center console or the steering wheel key- pad, see page 241. For general information regarding menu navi- gation, see page 243 and menu overview seepage 247.
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. Itmay take several seconds until the discbegins playing, depending on its quality andthe amount of information it contains.
Disc ejectFor reasons of traffic safety, an ejected discmust be removed within 12 seconds or it willbe automatically drawn back into the slot.
PauseWhen the infotainment system volume isturned off completely or the sound is muted,the player will pause. It will resume playingwhen the volume is turned up again or if thesound is unmuted. Pause is also available via
the menu system, select
Play/Pause.
1 The media player can only play DVDs in models equipped with the optional navigation system. Images are only displayed when the vehicle is not in motion.
2 DVDs only
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Navigating a disc and playing tracks
CD audio discsTurn TUNE to access the disc's playlist and
to navigate in this list. Press OK/MENU to
confirm 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
confirm 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 dis- play: •
- audio files
•
- video files
•
- folders When a file has been played, the player will continue to play the rest of the files (of thesame type) in the current folder. When all ofthe files in the folder have been played, theplayer will automatically go to the next folder and play the files in it (unless
Repeat folderis activated). The system automatically detects and changes settings if a disc containing onlyaudio or only video files is inserted in theplayer and will play these files. However, thesystem will not change settings if a disc con-taining both audio and video files is insertedand the player will continue to play the cur-rent type of file.
NOTE
Video images will only be visible when the vehicle is not moving. When the vehicle istraveling 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 vehi-cle stops.
NOTE
Some copy protected audio files or home- burned audio files may not be read by theplayer.
DVD videosFor information, see page 259.
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
/ but-
tons several times to increase the speed. Release the button to return to normal view-ing speed.
Scan 3This function plays the first ten seconds ofeach 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.
3 Not video DVDs
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Random3This function plays the tracks in random order (shuffle). The random tracks/sound files canbe scrolled through in the normal way. To lis-ten to tracks in random order:
1. Press
OK/MENU ,
2. Scroll to
Random
3. Press OK/MENU to activate/deactivate
the random play function.
Press the
/ buttons on the center
console or steering wheel keypad to change tracks/audio files.
Repeat folder 4This function makes it possible to play files ina folder repeatedly. When the last file hasbeen played, the first file will begin again. Toactivate:
1. Press
OK/MENU .
2. Turn TUNE to
Repeat folder.
3. Press OK/MENU to activate/deactivate
the function.
Playing video DVDs
PlayWhen playing a video DVD, a disc menu may appear on the display, giving you access toextra functions and settings such as choice ofsubtitle and language, scene selection, etc.
NOTE
Video images will only be visible when the vehicle is not moving. When the vehicle istraveling 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 vehi-cle stops.
Navigating in a DVD's menus
Buttons in the center console control panel, shown in the illustration, are used to navigatein a DVD's menus.
Changing chapters or titleTurn TUNE to access the list of chapters and
navigate in this list (the film will pause if it is currently playing). Press OK/MENU to
choose a chapter and return to the normalview in the display (if a film was playing, it willresume). Press EXIT to access the list of
titles. In the list of titles, turn TUNE to make a
selection and press OK/MENU to confirm.
This also returns you to the list of chapters.
3 Not video DVDs
4 Applies to audio/video files on home-burned discs/USB only.
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Press EXIT to cancel and return to the normal
view (without having made a selection). It is also possible to change chapters by pressing
/ on the center console
control panel or on the steering wheel key- pad.
Advanced settings
AngleIf the DVD supports this function, it is possi- ble to select a camera angle for a certainscene. This can be done in DVD mode under
DVD
disc menu
Advanced settingsAngle.
DivX® Video On Demand
The media player can be registered to play DivX VOD files from home-burned discs orUSB. The registration code can be found bypressing the MY CAR button, and going to
SettingsInformationDivX® VOD
code. See page 209 for more information
about the menu system.
DivX Certified ®
to play DivX ®
video. DivX ®
,
DivX Certified ®
and associated logos are
registered trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX ®
is a digital video format created by
DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. Visitwww.divx.com for more information and
software tools to convert your files into DivXvideo. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified ®
device must be registered in order
to play DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content. To generate the registration code,locate the DivX VOD section in the devicesetup menu. Go to http://vod.divx.com with
this code to complete the registrationprocess and learn more about DivX VOD.Covered by one or more of the following U.S.Patents: 7,295,673; 7,460,668; 7,515,710;7,519,274. See also www.divx.com/vod for more infor-mation.
Screen settingsScreen settings can be made (when the vehi-cle is not moving) for:
• Brightness
• Contrast
1. Press OK/MENU and choose
Image
settings and confirm by pressing OK/
MENU .
2. Turn TUNE to the desired setting and
press OK/MENU .
3. Change the setting by turning TUNE and
confirm the change by pressing OK/
MENU .
Press OK/MENU or EXIT to return to the
screen settings list. To return to the factory settings, select
Reset .
Compatible formatsThe media player can play a number of differ- ent types of files and disc formats, and iscompatible with the formats listed in the fol-lowing table.