Audio/video playback

Audio

Audio can be played back via rear entertainment from any source in the vehicle.

Operation is the same as for the front audio playback.

Video

Video can be played back in the rear from the following sources:

  • DVD changer*.
  • Rear CD/DVD player.
  • External device in rear.

If a video image is being played back in the rear, the rear CD/DVD player cannot be selected in the front.

Operation is the same as for the front video playback.

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