BMW 5 Series: Video DVD

Country codes

Only DVDs with the country code selected during vehicle ordering can be played. Refer to the information on the CD as well.

1  USA, Canada.
2  Japan, Europe, Middle East, South Africa.
3  Southeast Asia.
4  Australia, Central and South America, New Zealand.
5  Northwest Asia, North Africa.
6  China.
0  All regions.

Inserting the DVD

Insert the DVD into the DVD slot in the rear with the printed side up.

Playback begins automatically.

Removing the DVD

1. Press the button on the radio.

The DVD is partially ejected.

2. Remove DVD.

Selecting a DVD

1. "MEDIA".

2. "CD/DVD".

3. Playback begins automatically.

Video menu

To open the video menu:   Press the button during playback.

Open the DVD menu.

Many DVDs have their own menus.

The display depends on the contents of the DVD.

Press the button to leave the DVD menu.

Start playback.

Pause.

Playback is paused.

Previous chapter.

Fast reverse.

The speed is increased with each press of the Controller.

To stop, start playback.

Next chapter.

Fast forward.

The speed is increased with each press of the Controller.

To stop, start playback.

Stop.

Playback is ended.

Set the language.

The languages that are available depend on the DVD.

Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Set subtitles.

The subtitles that are available depend on the DVD.

Back.

Jump back to the previous menu. This function is not supported by all media.

Additional functions.

The video menu fades out automatically after a short period of time.

Settings for DVD

For some DVDs, settings can only be made via the DVD menu, refer also to the information on the DVD.

Selecting the camera angle

The availability of a different camera angle depends on the DVD and the current DVD track.

1. Press the button during playback.

2. "More functions".

3. "Camera perspective".

4. Select the desired setting.

Setting the brightness, contrast and color

1. Press the button during playback.

2. "More functions".

3. "Display settings".

4. Select the desired setting.

5. Turn the Controller until the desired setting is displayed, then press the Controller.

Setting the zoom

Display a larger view of the TV image.

1. Press the button during playback.

2. "More functions".

3. "Display settings".

4. "Zoom mode".

Selecting a track

1. Press the button during playback.

2. "More functions".

3. "Select title".

4. Select the desired track.

Selecting the chapter

1. Press the button during playback.

2. "More functions".

3. "Select chapter".

4. Select the desired chapter.

Screen Mirroring

The smartphone screen is shown on the Control Display over a WiFi connection. The sound playback is via the vehicle's loudspeakers.

This function must be supported by the smartphone.

Operation is via the smartphone.

Pair smartphone with the vehicle, see Owner's Manual for the vehicle.

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