On/off and tone, Vehicle equipment, General information – BMW 2012 3 Series M3 Сoupe User Manual
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Entertainment
On/off and tone
On/off and tone
Vehicle equipment
In this chapter, all production, country, and
optional equipment that is offered in the model
range is described. Equipment is also described
that is not available because of, for example,
selected options or country version. This also
applies to safety related functions and systems.
General information
The following audio and video sources share
the same control elements and adjustments:
>
Radio
>
CD/DVD player
>
CD changer
>
Video
>
External devices, e.g. MP3 player
Controls
The audio and video sources can be controlled
using the:
>
Buttons near the CD/DVD player
>
iDrive
>
Buttons on the steering wheel, refer to
page
>
Programmable memory keys, refer to
page
>
Voice activation system
Buttons near the CD/DVD player
1 Sound output for entertainment on/off, vol-
ume
>
Press: switch on/off
When you switch on the unit, the last set
radio station or track is played.
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Turn: adjusting the volume
2
Eject the CD/DVD
3 CD/DVD drive
4 FM/AM: change the radio station wave-
band
5 MODE: change the audio and video
sources
6
Station scan/track search
>
Change the radio station
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Select the track for the CD/DVD player,
CD changer and certain multimedia
devices
Switching on/off
To switch the entertainment audio output on or
off:
Press knob
1 next to the CD/DVD player.
This symbol on the Control Display indicates
that sound output is switched off.
The sound output is available for approx.
20 minutes after the ignition was switched off.
For sound output, switch the unit back on.
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