CD/DVD changer

In the glove compartment

In the glove compartment
In the glove compartment

The BMW CD/DVD changer for six CDs/DVDs is located in the glove compartment

Controls and displays

Controls and displays
Controls and displays

1 Empty CD/DVD compartments

2 LEDs on the CD/DVD slot

3 Buttons for CD/DVD compartments

4 CD/DVD slot

5 Load CD/DVD compartments

Loading the CD/DVD compartments individually

1. button. Press the button.

The LED on the first empty compartment flashes.

2. Select another compartment if necessary.

3. Wait for the LEDs on the DVD slot to flash.

4. Insert a single CD or DVD in the middle.

The CD/DVD is drawn in automatically and placed into the selected compartment.

Do not insert the CD/DVD until the LEDs Sliding in CDs/DVDs
Do not insert the CD/DVD until the LEDs on the DVD slot are flashing; otherwise, the CD/ DVD or the CD/DVD changer could be damaged.

Do not continue to push on the CD/DVD; this may cause it to jam and prevent it from being able to eject again.◀

Filling all vacant CD/DVD compartments

1. button for a longer period. Press the button for a longer period.

The LEDs on the empty CD compartments flash.

2. Wait for the LEDs on the DVD slot to begin flashing and then insert each CD or DVD into the center of the slot.

The CDs/DVDs are drawn in automatically and placed into the vacant compartments.

Do not insert the CD/DVD until the LEDs Sliding in CDs/DVDs
Do not insert the CD/DVD until the LEDs on the DVD slot are flashing; otherwise, the CD/ DVD or the CD/DVD changer could be damaged.

Do not continue to push on the CD/DVD; this may cause it to jam and prevent it from being able to eject again.◀

After they are inserted, it may take several minutes for the CDs/DVDs to be read in.

Removing a single CD/DVD

1. button. Press the button.

2. Select the CD/DVD compartment.

The CD/DVD is partially ejected.

3. Remove the CD/DVD.

Removing all CDs/DVDs

1. button for a longer period. Press the button for a longer period.

2. Remove the CDs/DVDs.

Malfunctions

If all LEDs on the CD/DVD changer flash rapidly, the system is malfunctioning.

To eliminate the malfunction:

1. Press one of the buttons:

▷ ▷

▷ The CD/DVD last inserted is ejected.

The CD/DVD last inserted is ejected.

2. Remove the CD/DVD.

If the LEDs stop flashing rapidly, the CD/DVD changer is functional again.

Audio playback

The audio track of a DVD can be played back even if video playback is not possible in the vehicle.

Only the main film without the previews or extras can be played back.

Starting playback

A DVD is located in the DVD changer.

1. "CD/Multimedia" 2. "CD/DVD" 3. Select the desired DVD.

Selecting a chapter using the button

repeatedly until the Press the button repeatedly until the desired chapter is played

Selecting a chapter using iDrive

1. "CD/Multimedia"

2. "CD/DVD"

3. Select the desired DVD.

4. Select the desired chapter.

Fast forward/reverse

the button. Press and hold the button.

Selecting the language

The languages that are available depend on the DVD.

1. "CD/Multimedia"

2. "CD/DVD"

3. Select the desired DVD.

4. Open "Options".

5. "Audio/language"

6. Select the desired language.

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