BMW 5 Series: Entertainment sources
General information
Possible entertainment sources:
- Radio
- Depending on the equipment: audio CD
- Depending on the equipment: video DVD
- Music hard disk
- USB audio
- USB video
- Bluetooth audio
- Screen Mirroring
- Apple CarPlay
Changing the entertainment source
On the radio:
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Press the button.
A list of all currently available entertainment sources is displayed.
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Press the button again to
select an
entertainment source.
Via iDrive:
1. "MEDIA"
A list of all possible entertainment sources is displayed.
2. Select the desired entertainment source.
Via the button on the Controller:
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Press the button.
The most recently selected entertainment source is used.
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Press the button again.
A list of all currently available entertainment sources is displayed.
3. Select the desired entertainment source.
Adjusting the selection list of entertainment sources
It is possible to select which entertainment sources are displayed in the selection list. The entertainment source currently being played cannot be removed from the selection list.
1. "MEDIA"
A list of all possible entertainment sources is displayed.
2. "Personalize menu"
3. Select the desired setting.
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General information
The settings are stored in the currently used
driver profile.
Treble, bass, balance, and
fader
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Sound settings".
5. Select the desired setting:
Bowers & Wilkins Diamond
Surround Sound System
To achieve an optimum listening experience inside
the vehicle, depending on the type of music,
you can choose between different sound profiles.
The surround sound can be adjusted with the
"3D intensi
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Sockets
General information
The total load of all sockets must not exceed
140 watts at 12 volts.
Do not damage the socket by using non-compatible
connectors.
Safety information
Warning
Devices and cables in the unfolding area of the
airbags, such as portable navigation devices,
can hinder the unfolding of
General information
Music tracks, audio books, and podcasts can be
played back. Sound is played back through the
vehicle loudspeakers.
Settings are stored for the driver profile currently
used.
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the following
audio sources can be used:
Music hard disk.
USB storage device.
Bluetooth
