Audio playback
Selecting the track using the button
Press the button for the appropriate direction
as often as necessary until the
desired track is played back.
Selecting the track using the iDrive
Audio CDs

Audio CDs
Select the desired track to begin playback.
CDs/DVDs with compressed audio files
Depending on the data, some letters and numbers of the CD/DVD may not be displayed correctly.
1. Select the directory if necessary.
To change to a higher level directory: move the controller to the left.

Select the directory if necessary
2. Select the desired track to begin playback

Select the desired track to begin playback
Displaying information on the track

Displaying information on the track
If information about a track has been stored, it is displayed automatically:
▷ Interpret.
▷ Album track.
▷ Number of tracks on the CD/DVD.
▷ File name of track.
Random playback
1. "CD/Multimedia"
2. "CD/DVD"
3. Select the desired CD or DVD.
4. Open "Options".
5. "Random"

Random
CDs/DVDs with compressed audio files: all tracks within the selected directory are played in random order.
Random mode is switched off when the audio source is changed and the ignition is switched off.
Fast forward/reverse
Press and hold the
button
Automatic repeat
The selected CDs/DVDs are repeated automatically.
See also:
Brake assistant
When you apply the brakes rapidly, this system
automatically produces the maximum braking
force boost. It thus helps to achieve the shortest
possible braking distance during full braking.
This ...
Text messages
Using contact data
Contact data from appointments, tasks, text
messages, e-mails, and notes can be saved or
selected
Reading the text message out loud
Read the text message out loud ...
Tire age
The tire manufacturing date is contained in the
tire identification mark: DOT ... 3410 means that
the tire was manufactured in the week 34 of
2010.
BMW recommends that you replace all tires aft ...
