Headphones, vehicle loudspeakers
Connecting the headphones
Normal headphones
Connect via the jack 1/8"/3.5 mm, on the rear CD/DVD player.
Infrared headphones
Connection via the infrared interface on the lower edge of the screen.
Fitting infrared headphones and information on which headphones are supported can be obtained from your service center.
When using infrared headphones, ensure that the connection between the headphones and the infrared interface is not disrupted:
▷ Do not place an obstacle between the interface
and headphones.
▷ Do not cover the interface.
▷ Do not scratch the interface.
Fold up display screens for interference-free reception.
Unfavorable light conditions such as bright ambient light can impair reception.
Sound output on the headphones or vehicle loudspeakers
Operation is only possible in the rear.
1. "Options" Open.
2. "Headphones" or"Loudspeakers"
With the following setting, sound output in the
rear is not possible via the vehicle speakers:
"Driver control".
See also:
Snow chains
Only certain fine-link snow chains have been
tested by BMW, classified as safe for use and
recommended. Consult your service center for
more information.
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Reassigning individual programs
1. Switch on the ignition.
2. Hold the hand-held transmitter at a distance
of approx. 1 to 3 in/2.5 to 8 cm from the
memory buttons.
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