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USB memory
1. Insert the USB memory.
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Media playback
Apps (p. 469)
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The media player is controlled from the cen-
tre display. Several functions can also be
operated using the steering wheel's right-
hand keypad or voice control.
2.
Open the app USB from the app view.
3. Select what to play back.
> Playback begins.
Mp3 player and iPod®
The media player also operates the radio,
which is described in a separate section.
Radio (p. 472)
Video (p. 483)
Starting the media source
Media via Bluetooth® (p. 484)
Media via USB port (p. 485)
Internet-connected car* (p. 505)
To start playback from iPod, use the iPod
app (not USB).
When an iPod is used as audio source, the
car's audio and media system has a menu
structure that is similar to the iPod player's
own menu structure.
1. Connect media source.
2. Start playback from the connected media
source.
3.
Open the app (iPod, USB) from the app
view.
> Playback begins.
App view. (Generic image, basic apps vary by market
and model.)
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Bluetooth connected device
1. Activate Bluetooth in the media source.
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Controlling and changing media
Managing the app menu in the driver dis-
play (p. 92)
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The playback of media can be controlled with
voice control, steering wheel keypad or the
centre display.
2. Connect media source.
Radio (p. 472)
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3. Start playback from the connected media
source.
The media player can be
operated by voice recogni-
tion, from the steering wheel
keypad or the centre display.
Connecting a device via USB port
(p. 485)
4.
Open the app Bluetooth from the app
view.
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Connecting a device via Bluetooth®
(p. 484)
> Playback begins.
Media with Internet connection
Play back media from Internet-connected
apps:
Downloading apps (p. 470)
Internet-connected car* (p. 505)
Video (p. 483)
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1. Connect the car to the Internet.
Apple® CarPlay®* (p. 487)
2. Open the current app from the app view.
> Playback begins.
Android Auto* (p. 491)
Voice control of radio and media (p. 134)
Compatible media formats (p. 486)
Read the separate section on how apps are
downloaded.
Video
1. Connect media source.
2.
Open the app USB from the app view.
Volume - turn the control knob under the cen-
3. Tap on the title of the desired item to play
back.
tre display or press
on the steering
wheel's right-hand keypad in order to increase
or decrease the volume.
> Playback begins.
Apple CarPlay
CarPlay is described in a separate section.
Play/pause - tap on the image belonging to
the song being played back, the physical but-
Android Auto
Android Auto is described in a separate sec-
tion.
ton under the centre display or
on the
steering wheel's right-hand keypad.
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Change track/song - tap on the desired track
in the centre display, press on or
under the centre display or on the steering
wheel's right-hand keypad.
Similar - tap on the button in
order to use Gracenote to
search for similar music on
the USB device and to create
a playlist from it. The playlist
can contain a maximum of 50
songs.
Searching media
It is possible to search by artist, composer,
song titles, album, video, audio book, playlist
and, when the car is connected to the Inter-
net, podcasts (digital media via Internet).
Fast forward/move in time - tap on the time
axis in the centre display and drag sideways,
or press and hold
or
under the centre
Change device - tap on the
button in order to switch
between USB devices when
several are connected.
display or on the steering wheel's right-hand
keypad.
Changing media - select from previous
sources in the app, in the app view, press on
the desired app or select with the steering
wheel's right-hand keypad via the app menu
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Media player (p. 478)
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Library - tap on the button to
play back from the library.
Audio settings (p. 468)
Apps (p. 469)
Press
> Search view with keyboard is opened.
2. Enter the search terms.
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Voice control of radio and media (p. 134)
3.
Press Search.
Shuffle - tap on the button to
> Connected devices are searched and
the search results are listed by cate-
gory.
shuffle the playback order.
Swipe sideways across the screen to show
each category separately.
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Media player (p. 478)
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Internet-connected car* (p. 505)
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Gracenote®
Gracenote identifies artist, album, song titles
and associated images, which are shown dur-
ing playback.
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Updating Gracenote
The content of the Gracenote database is
updated continuously. Download the latest
update to take advantage of improvements.
Enter the characters, letters and words
manually in the centre display (p. 117)
Gracenote MusicID® is a standard for music
recognition. Information on the music can be
presented by means of the identification and
analysis of the metadata in the music files.
Sometimes metadata from different sources
can be inconsistent or inadequate.
For information and download, see
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License agreement for audio and media
(p. 514)
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Gracenote has support for phonetic process-
ing of artist name, album titles and genres,
and in this way, voice control can be used to
play back music.
Voice control of radio and media (p. 134)
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Press Settings in the top view.
2. Press Media Gracenote®.
3. Select settings for Gracenote data:
Gracenote® Online Search - searches in
Gracenote's online database for playing
media.
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Gracenote® Multiple Results - selects
how to display Gracenote data if there are
more than one search results.
1 - the file's original data are used.
2 - Gracenote data are used.
3 - Gracenote or original data can be
selected.
None - no results are shown.
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