Cd Player And Cd Changer - BMW 2006 5 Series Owner's Manual

CD player and CD changer

Listening to CDs
Compressed audio files*
CDs with compressed audio files, i.e. MP3, can
be played by the CD player, but not by the CD
changer.
CD player: starting CD
When equipped with two drives:
The upper drive is for audio CDs.
Insert the CD into the drive with the labeled side
up. The CD is automatically pulled in.
Playback starts automatically if the sound out-
put is on. For CDs with compressed audio files,
it can take up to approx. 1 minute to read in the
data depending on the directory structure.
To start playback when there is already a CD in
the drive:
iDrive, for explanation of principle, refer to
page 16.
1. Press the button.
This opens the start menu.
2. Move the controller backwards to open
"Entertainment".
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3. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the
controller until "CD" is selected and press
the controller.
4. On vehicles with a CD changer, change to
the second field from the top and turn the
controller until "CD" is selected and press
the controller.
The CD player is started.
Playback starts automatically if the sound out-
put is switched on.
To eject the CD, press the
CD player.
The CD emerges slightly from the drive.
CD changer: starting CD
1. Fill the CD magazine and insert, refer to
page 169.
2. Press the button.
This opens the start menu.
3. Move the controller backwards to open
"Entertainment".
4. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the
controller until "CD" is selected and press
the controller.
button on the
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