but not operated via iDrive in the front. Other
audio or video sources can be operated.
Sound output on the headphones or
vehicle loudspeakers
▷
▷
Sound is output in the rear via headphones:
the source selected via the iDrive in the front
is output on the vehicle loudspeakers.
Operation is only possible in the rear.
1.
2.
Open "Options".
"Headphones" or "Loudspeakers"
Sound is output via loudspeakers: the
source selected in the rear is output on the
vehicle loudspeakers. Audio or video sour‐
ces cannot be selected via the iDrive in the
front.
With the following setting, sound output in the
rear is not possible via the vehicle speakers:
"Driver control".
External devices
Switching off the rear DVD
▷
▷
Rear entertainment is switched off.
General information
To switch rear entertainment back on: select
a different priority via the iDrive in the front
and switch on the system, refer to
page 196.
External audio and video devices and digital
cameras can be connected to cinch sockets, re‐
fer to page 196, on the CD/DVD player. Opera‐
tion takes place on the external device.
Due to the large number of different audio and
video devices available on the market, it cannot
be ensured that every audio and video device
will be displayed correctly on the screen.
Headphones, vehicle
loudspeakers
Connecting the headphones
Connecting an external device
Normal headphones
1.
Fold down the cover in front of the cinch
sockets on the CD/DVD player.
Connect via the jack 1/8"/3.5 mm, refer to
page 196, on the rear CD/DVD player.
2.
Connect the external device to the RCA
sockets.
Infrared headphones
▷
▷
Video: yellow socket.
Connection via the infrared interface on the
lower edge of the screen.
Audio: white and red socket.
Starting playback
Fitting infrared headphones and information on
which headphones are supported can be ob‐
tained from your service center.
1.
2.
3.
"CD/Multimedia"
"External devices"
When using infrared headphones, ensure that
the connection between the headphones and
the infrared interface is not disrupted:
Select the
or
symbol.
▷
Do not place an obstacle between the inter‐
face and headphones.
▷
▷
Do not cover the interface.
Do not scratch the interface.
Fold up display screens for interference-free re‐
ception.
Unfavorable light conditions such as bright am‐
bient light can impair reception.
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Categories | BMW 7-Series Manuals, BMW Manuals |
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Tags | BMW Active Hybrid, BMW F01, BMW F02, BMW F03, BMW F04 |
Model Year | 2011 |
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