BMW 523I Automobile User Manual


 
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CD player and CD changer
Listening to CDs
Specification with two disc drives:
The upper disc drive is intended for audio CDs.
Compressed audio files*
CDs with compressed audio files known as
MP3s can be played back on the CD player.
Removing navigation DVD
Specification with one disc drive:
The navigation DVD can be removed during
route guidance. All the data required for each
route guidance procedure is held in the naviga-
tion system's buffer memory. This enables you
to listen to audio CDs during route guidance. A
message appears on the control display if new
data from the navigation DVD is required.
Button next to CD player:
To eject the navigation DVD, press the but-
ton.
The navigation DVD is ejected part way out of
the drive.
CD player: starting CD
Insert the CD into the drive with the label side
uppermost.
The CD starts to play automatically if sound
output is switched on. When playing CDs with
compressed audio files, it can take the CD
player approx. 1 minute to read in the data,
depending on the directory structure.
To start to play a CD if there is already a CD in
the drive:
iDrive concept, see page 14.
1. Press the button.
The start menu is called up.
2. Move the controller to the rear to call up
"Entertainment".
3. If necessary, move the highlighted marker
to the uppermost field. Turn the controller
until "CD" is selected and press the control-
ler.
4. On cars with CD changers, you may need to
switch to the second field from the top and
turn the controller to select "CD", then
press the controller.
The CD-player starts playing.
The CD starts to play if sound output is
switched on.
Press the button next to the CD player to
eject the CD.
The CD is ejected part way out of the drive.
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