Video playback
Overview
Video playback possible via snap-in adapter. They can be operated via iDrive. Sound is output over the vehicle speakers.
PlaybackFor your own safety, the video image is only displayed up to approx. 2 mph/3 km/h and in some market-specific versions, only with the parking brake engaged or the selector lever of the automatic transmission is in the park position.
1. "CD/Multimedia"
2. "External devices"
3. Select the
symbol.
4.
"Video"
5. Select the directory, if necessary.
To change to a higher level directory: move the controller to the left.
6. Select the desired video file to begin playback.
Video menu
NotesDo not expose the audio device to extreme environmental conditions, e.g. very high temperatures, refer to the operating instructions of the audio device.
Depending on the configuration of the audio files, e.g. bit rates greater than 256 KBit/s, the files may not play back correctly in every case.
Notes on connecting
> The connected audio device is supplied with a maximum current of 500 mA, if
the device supports this. For this reason, do not connect the device to a charging
socket in the vehicle; otherwise, it may not be possible to ensure correct playback.
> Do not forcibly connect the plug to the USB
interface.
> Do not connect devices such as fans or lamps to the USB audio interface.
> Do not connect USB hard drives.
> Do not use the USB audio interface to charge external devices.
See also:
Fuel gauge
Fuel gauge
The vehicle inclination may cause the display to
vary.
Notes on refueling ...
Switching off automatically
The system switches off and the LED goes out:
After approx. 160 ft/50 m when driving forward.
Above approx. 22 mph/36 km/h when driving
forward.
Switch on the system again if necessary. ...
Reading out loud
Text messages, e-mails, appointment entries,
tasks, and notes can be read out loud.
1. Select the desired message, appointment,
task, or note.
2. Select the symbol.
The following options are a ...
