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files contained directly under the
root directory are accessed prior to
any root directory folders.
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.
USB Port
Audio from videos stored on SD/
USB cards may be listened to while
the vehicle is in a forward gear.
Videos can be watched while the
vehicle is in P (Park). Use play/
pause or next/previous to control
the video or touch in the browse to
display a list of the current video
filters.
This vehicle may have two SD card
readers and three USB ports: one
SD card reader and one USB port in the center console, one USB port in
the storage behind the climate
control system, and if equipped with
Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE),
there may be one SD card reader
and one USB port in the rear media
console storage area.
Playing from a USB
A USB mass storage device can be
connected to the USB port.
Audio extensions supported by the
USB are :
.
MP3
. WMA
. AAC
. OGG
. AIFF
. 3GPP
My Media Library
The infotainment system allows
access to content from all of the
connected devices. Touch the
MEDIA screen button to scroll
through the options until My Media is selected. Touch anywhere in the
center area of the screen to browse
the content.
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).
To play a USB device :
1. Connect the USB.
2. Touch MEDIA until the connected device is shown.
Use the following when playing an
active USB source:
r(Play) : Touch to play the current
media source.
j(Pause) : Touch to pause play of
the current media source.
t(Previous/Reverse) :
. Touch to seek to the beginning
of the current or previous track.
If the track has been playing for
less than 10 seconds, the
previous track plays. If playing
longer than five seconds, the
current track restarts.

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.Touch and hold to reverse
quickly through playback.
Release to return to playing
speed. Elapsed time displays.
u(Next/Fast Forward) :
. Touch to seek to the next track.
. Touch and hold to advance
quickly through playback.
Release to return to playing
speed. Elapsed time displays.
USB Menu
Touch Menu to display the USB
menu. The following may be
available :
Shuffle : Touch to play the tracks
randomly. Touch again to stop
shuffle.
Bose AudioPilot (If Equipped) :
Touch to turn Bose AudioPilot on or
off. AudioPilot is an On/Off selection
on the list entry from the Main
menu. See AM-FM Radio 010.
Tone Settings : Touch + or−to
adjust Bass, Midrange, Treble,
or Surround. See AM-FM Radio
0 10. USB Browse Menu
Touch the browse screen button to
view the browse menu and the
following options are displayed
along the bottom of the screen :
Playlists :
Supported Playlist extensions are:
m3u, pls, wpl, asx, b4s, and xspf.
1. Touch to view the playlists stored on the USB.
2. Select a playlist to view the list of all songs in that playlist.
3. Select a song from the list to begin playback.
Artists :
1. Touch to view the list of artists stored on the USB.
2. Select an artist name to view a list of all albums by the artist.
3. To select a song, touch All Songs or touch an album and
then select a song from the list. Albums :
1. Touch to view the albums on the USB.
2. Select the album to view a list of all songs on the album.
3. Select a song from the list to begin playback.
Songs : 1. Touch to display a list of all songs on the USB.
2. To begin playback, select a song from the list.
Genres :
1. Touch to view the genres on the USB.
2. Select a genre to view a list of artists.
3. Select an artist to view albums by that artist.
4. Select an album to view songs on the album
5. Select a song to start playback.

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Podcasts, Composers, Audiobooks,
Videos, and Folder View are shown
when More is selected from the
bottom of the screen.
Podcasts :1. Touch to view the podcasts on the USB.
2. Select podcast to get a list of podcast episodes.
Composers : 1. Touch to view the composers on the USB.
2. Select Composer to view a list of albums by that composer.
Select an album or all songs to
view a list of songs.
3. Select a song from the list to begin playback.
Audiobooks : 1. Touch to view the audiobooks stored on the iPod. Select an
audiobook to get a list of
chapters.
2. Select the chapter from the list to begin playback. Videos :
1. Touch and hold a screen button to store the current video as a
favorite.
2. Touch a screen button in the favorite area to recall a favorite
video; the first episode in the
video begins to play. Not all
formats are supported.
Folder View : 1. Touch to view the directories on the USB/SD card.
2. Select a folder to view a list of all files.
3. Select a file from the list to begin playback.
File System and Naming
File systems supported by the USB
are :
. FAT32
. NTFS
. HFS+
The songs, artists, albums, and
genres are taken from the file’s
song information and are only displayed if present. The radio
displays the file name as the track
name if the song information is not
available.
Supported Apple
®Devices
This feature supports the following
devices :
. iPod touch
®(5th generation)
. iPod touch (4th generation)
. iPod touch (3rd generation)
. iPod touch (2nd generation)
. iPod touch (1st generation)
. iPod nano
®(7th generation)
. iPod nano (6th generation)
. iPod nano (5th generation)
. iPod nano (4th generation)
. iPod nano (3rd generation)
. iPod
®with video
. iPhone
®6
. iPhone 6 Plus
. iPhone 5C
. iPhone 5S
. iPhone 4S

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.iPhone 4G
. iPhone 3GS
. iPhone 3G
. iPhone
. iPad
®
Loss of Audio
If a phone currently paired over
Bluetooth is plugged in with a USB
cable, the system will automatically
mute the phone audio. Playback
can be resumed by changing the
audio source from Bluetooth to USB
cable.
Source USB from the Audio MEDIA
screen button to resume playback.
Bluetooth Streaming Audio
See Bluetooth Audio 021 for
information on Bluetooth streaming
audio.
Make sure all devices have the
latest software downloaded.
Storing and Recalling Media
Favorites
To store media favorites, touch and
hold an open favorite during media
playback to display a list of media
types. Select from this list.
The media types that may display
are :
Genres : Touch to store the current
genre as a favorite. Touch a screen
button in the favorite area to recall a
favorite genre. The first song of the
genre begins to play.
Artists : Touch to store the current
artist as a favorite. Touch a screen
button in the favorite area to recall a
favorite artist. The first song in the
artist list begins to play.
Albums : Touch to store the current
album as a favorite. Touch a screen
button in the favorite area to recall a
favorite album. The first song in the
album list begins to play.
Playlists : Touch to store the
current playlist as a favorite. Touch
a screen button in the favorite area
to recall a favorite playlist. The first
song in the playlist begins to play. Songs :
Touch to store the current
song as a favorite. Touch a screen
button in the favorite area to recall a
favorite song.
Podcasts or Podcast Episode :
Touch and hold a screen button to
store the current podcast as a
favorite. Touch a screen button in
the favorite area to recall a favorite
podcast or podcast episode. The
podcast or podcast episode begins
to play.
Audiobooks : Touch and hold a
screen button to save the current
audiobook as a favorite. Touch a
screen button in the favorite area to
recall a favorite audiobook; the first
chapter in the audiobook begins
to play.
Videos : Touch and hold a screen
button to store the current video as
a favorite. Touch a screen button in
the favorite area to recall a favorite
video; the first episode in the video
begins to play. Not all formats are
supported.

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SD Card Reader
If equipped, this vehicle may have
two SD card readers : one in the
center console and one in the rear
media console storage area,
if equipped with Rear Seat
Entertainment (RSE).
The SD card reader is for audio and
video playback and uses the same
controls as the USB port. Playback
from an SD card follows the same
file formats and restrictions defined
underUSB Port 017. Not all
formats are supported.
Set up the SD card while the vehicle
is in P (Park). See “Audio”under
Introduction 02.
Place the card into the port.
If an SD card has already been
connected, but a different source is
currently active, touch the MEDIA
screen button to scroll through the
audio source screens until SD card
displays.
Auxiliary Jack
This vehicle has an auxiliary input
jack in the center console under the
armrest and in the rear media
console, if equipped with Rear Seat
Entertainment (RSE). Possible
auxiliary audio sources include :
. Laptop computer
. Audio music player
This jack is not an audio output. Do
not plug headphones into the
auxiliary input jack. Set up an
auxiliary device while the vehicle is
in P (Park).
Connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) cable
from the auxiliary device to the
auxiliary input jack. When a device
is connected, the system can play
audio from the device over the
vehicle speakers.
If an auxiliary device has already
been connected, but a different
source is currently active, touch the
MEDIA screen button to scroll
through audio source screens, until
the AUX Input source screen
displays.
Bluetooth Audio
If equipped, music may be played
from a paired Bluetooth device. See
Bluetooth (Overview) 072 or
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls)
0 73 for help pairing a device.
Volume and song selection may be
controlled by using the infotainment
controls or on the phone/device.
If Bluetooth Audio is selected and
no volume is present, check the
volume setting on both your phone/
device and the infotainment system.
Music can be launched by touching
the MEDIA screen button on the
Home Page.
To play music via Bluetooth : 1. Power on the device, and pair to connect the device.
2. Once paired, go into the audio application from the Home
Page or via the applications
tray. Select MEDIA until
Bluetooth displays.

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3. Opening a screen will turn thesystem on. If the screens are
open with the system off, press
the power button on the remote
to turn the system on.
The system can also be turned
on from the front infotainment
system by pressing the Video
screen button. After selected,
another item can be selected
from the Home Page and the
video and audio will continue to
play in the rear.
Push the video screen into its
locked position when it is not in use.
The screen turns off automatically.
The audio may continue with the
screens down. This allows listening
to music without the screen on. To
turn the audio off, press the power
button on the remote or on the front
infotainment Video screen.
Caution
Avoid directly touching the video
screen, as damage may occur.
Sources
Sources, if equipped, include AM,
FM, BD, AUX, Photos, CD/DVD/
Blu-ray, USB, and SD card.
Menus and Features
AM/FM Menu
Press RADIO on the remote control,
then select AM or FM.
Press Menu to select All Strong
Stations, All Stations, Favorites,
Categories, Wired Headphones,
DivX
®VOD if supported,
or Software Information.
Only one tuner source may be
active at a time.
To close, press the MENU button or
4(Back) button, or wait for the
time out. Disc Menu BD (Blue-ray disc)
Press MEDIA on the remote control
and then select CD/DVD/BD, USB,
SD, AUX, or Photo Viewer.
Press MENU on the remote control
once to display menus based on the
media.
Choose from POP UP MENU (BD
Only), TOP MENU, COLOR,
KEYPAD, DISC CONTROL, and
MORE (SETTINGS, PREVIOUS,
NEXT, STILLS OFF).
To close, press the MENU button or
4(Back) button, or wait for the
time out.

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Errors
Errors can occur if the local storage
area has been broken or if the
ignition is turned off during
formatting. Closing the screen
during formatting will not interrupt it.
If the screen is opened again, the
current state of format will be
displayed. If an error occurs, the
Error screen will display when the
ignition is turned on.
Wired Headphones
Select from the Settings menu, then
select the headphone audio for the
wired headphone jack based on
screen 1 or screen 2 and press
ENTER or the right arrow. Press
4
(Back) to exit.
The headphones are set to screen 1
by default.
Title Search (CD-DA Only)
This displays a list of titles to select
by using the up and down arrows.Disc Information (CD-DA Only)
If the inserted disc is a BDMV,
BDAV, AVCHD, AVCREC,
DVD-Video, or DVD-VR, the disc
title should display. If the inserted
disc is DVD-Audio, DTS-CD, CDDA,
or Mixed-CD, the track number will
display.
DivX
®
If supported, this indicates the
vehicle is registered to play DivX
media and explains how to obtain
more information.
Software Information
This allows access to Version
Information, Save Vehicle Info to
USB, and View Open Source.
Save Vehicle Info to USB allows the
current version to be saved to a
jump drive, which must be done
before an update can be performed.
View Open Source indicates where
software information can be found.Changing Between SCREEN 1 and
SCREEN 2
For single overhead screen systems
only :
Although two audio sources can be
listened to at one time, only one
video source can be viewed on the
overhead screen at a time.
Press the SCREEN 1 or SCREEN 2
button on the remote control to
change between which source will
display on the overhead screen.
When SCREEN 1 is being displayed
and the SCREEN 2 button on the
remote is pressed, the source for
SCREEN 2 will be displayed. The
audio for SCREEN 1 is available on
channel 1 of the headphones and
the audio for SCREEN 2 is available
on channel 2 of the headphones.
Change the channel on the
headphones to the desired screen
source.
One user can listen to the audio
from SCREEN 1 and view the
source on the overhead display
while another user can listen to a
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can also indicate weak batteries.
See“Battery Replacement” later in
this section.
Turn the headphones off when not
in use.
Press the center of the right side of
the headphone to change the
channel. Channel 1 will provide
audio associated with screen 1 and
channel 2 will provide audio
associated with screen 2.
Infrared transmitters are on the top
of the left seatback video screen or
in front of the second overhead
screen. The headphones shut off
automatically to save the battery
power if the RSE system is off or if
the headphones are out of range of
the transmitters for more than
three minutes. Moving too far
forward or stepping out of the
vehicle can cause the headphones
to lose the signal or have static.
Use the volume control on the
headphones to adjust the volume. For best audio performance, wear
the headphones as indicated with
L (Left) and R (Right) on the ear
pads. Do not let anything cover the
ear pads.
Caution
Do not store the headphones in
heat or direct sunlight. This could
damage the headphones and
repairs will not be covered by the
warranty. Storage in extreme cold
can weaken the batteries. Keep
the headphones stored in a cool,
dry place.
If the foam ear pads become worn
or damaged, the pads can be
replaced separately. Contact your
dealer.
Battery Replacement
To change the batteries : 1. Loosen the screw to the battery door on the left side of the
headphones.
2. Slide the battery door open. 3. Replace the two AAA batteries.
4. Replace the battery door and
tighten the screw.
Remove the batteries if the
headphones will not be used for a
long time.Auxiliary Inputs
Audio/Video (A/V) Jacks
Rear Media Connections (As Equipped)
1. Volume Control
2. Wired Headphone Jack
3. A/V Jacks
4. USB Port
5. SD Card Reader