Connecting An External Device; Starting Playback - BMW 740i Owner's Manual

Due to the large number of different audio and
video devices available on the market, it cannot
be ensured that every audio and video device
will be displayed correctly on the screen.

Connecting an external device

1. Fold down the cover in front of the cinch
sockets on the CD/DVD player.
2. Connect the external device to the RCA
sockets.
▷ Video: yellow socket.
▷ Audio: white and red socket.

Starting playback

1. "CD/Multimedia"
2. "External devices"
3. Select the or
Volume
The volume of the sound output is dependent
on the audio device. If this volume differs mark‐
edly from the volume of the other audio sources,
it is advisable to adjust the volumes.
Adjusting the volume
The volume can only be adjusted if no external
video device is connected.
1. "CD/Multimedia"
2. "External devices"
3. Select the or
4. "Volume"
5. Turn the controller until the desired volume
is set and press the controller.
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What to do if...
Only a black screen is visible.
▷
There are no options available on the screen.
▷
Radio stations or TV channels are grayed out
and cannot be selected.
▷
The DVD does not play.
▷
The volume of the rear vehicle speakers cannot
be adjusted.
▷
symbol.
symbol.
Switch on the system.
Replace remote control batteries.
Function is limited due to the selected pri‐
ority. Change priority.
Playback does not begin automatically.
Start DVD manually, refer to page 181.
Sound in the rear is output via the head‐
phones. Change priority if necessary and
output sound via vehicle speakers.
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