What to do if...

Only a black screen is visible.

  • Switch on the system.

There are no options available on the screen.

  • Switch over between the display screens.

Radio stations or TV channels are grayed out and cannot be selected.

  • Function is limited due to the selected priority. Change priority.

The DVD does not play.

▷ Playback does not begin automatically. Start DVD manually.

The volume of the rear vehicle speakers cannot be adjusted.

  • Sound in the rear is output via the headphones. Change priority if necessary and output sound via vehicle speakers.
    See also:

    General information
    ▷ Instructions for voice activation system ▷ When making a destination entry by voice, you can change between voice operation and iDrive. ▷ To have the available spoken instruc ...

    Suitable media
    Use of CDs/DVDs ▷ Do not use self-recorded CDs/DVDs with labels applied, as these can become detached during playback due to heat buildup and can cause irreparable damage to the devic ...

    Visual warning
    The approach of the vehicle to an object can be shown on the Control Display. Objects that are farther away are displayed on the Control Display before a signal tone sounds. A display appears a ...