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Entertainment
Adjusting the volume
1.
Press the button.
2.
"AUX"
3.
"Vol-AUX"
4.
Connect the audio device, switch it on and
select a track on the audio device.
USB audio interface/music interface
for smartphones
At a glance
It is possible to connect external audio devices.
The sound is output on the vehicle loudspeak‐
ers.
Connectors for external devices
▷
Connection via USB audio interface: Apple
iPod/iPhone, USB devices, e.g., MP3 play‐
ers, USB flash drives, or mobile phones
that are supported by the USB audio inter‐
face.
▷
Connection via snap-in adapter, refer to
page 145, when equipped with the music
interface for smartphones: Apple iPhone or
mobile phones.
Playback is only possible if no audio device
is connected to the analog AUX-IN port.
Due to the large number of different audio de‐
vices available on the market, it cannot be en‐
sured that every audio device/mobile phone is
operable on the vehicle.
Ask your service center about suitable audio
devices/mobile phones.
Audio files
Standard audio files can be played back:
▷
MP3.
▷
WMA.
▷
WAV (PCM).
▷
AAC, M4A.
▷
Playback lists: M3U, WPL, PLS.
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File system
Standard file systems for USB devices are
supported. The FAT 32 format is recom‐
mended.
Connecting
The USB audio interface is in the center arm‐
rest.
Connection of Apple iPod/iPhone via USB
audio interface
To connect the iPod, use the BMW cable
adapter for the Apple iPod. Additional informa‐
tion can be obtained from your service center
or on the Internet: www.bmw.com.
When the vehicle is equipped with a music in‐
terface for smartphones, use the original
adapter cable of the iPod/iPhone.
Connect the Apple iPod/iPhone with the AUX-
IN port and USB interface.
The Apple iPod/iPhone menu structure is sup‐
ported by the USB audio interface.
Connection of a USB device via the USB
audio interface
Connect using a flexible adapter cable to pro‐
tect the USB audio interface and the USB de‐
vice against physical damage.
Connect the USB device to the USB interface.
After connecting for the first time
Information on all music tracks, e.g. artist or
type of music, as well as playback lists are
transmitted into the vehicle. This may take
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