BMW 2011 328i Sedan Owner's Manual

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If a fifth USB device is connected or if more than 
16,000 tracks are stored, information on exist-
ing tracks may be deleted.
Music tracks with integrated Digital 
Rights Management (DRM) cannot be 
played.
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Starting audio playback
If the audio device has a device name, the name 
is displayed.
1.
"CD/Multimedia"
2.
"External devices"
3.
Select the 
symbol. 
The name of the audio device may appear.
Playback begins with the first track. When an 
Apple iPhone is connected via the snap-in 
adapter and an audio device is connected to the 
AUX-IN port at the same time, the audio signal 
of the AUX-IN port is played.
Information about the track
If information about a track has been stored, it is 
displayed automatically:
>
Artist
>
Album title
>
Number of tracks
>
Track file name
Track search
Selection is possible via:
>
Playback lists
>
Information: type of music, artist, album, 
title
>
Additionally for USB devices: file directory, 
composer
Track titles are displayed if they have been 
stored in the Latin alphabet.
Starting the track search
1.
"CD/Multimedia"
2.
"External devices"
3.
Select the 
symbol.
The name of the audio device may appear.
4.
Select the desired category, "Genre", "Art-
ist".
All entries are displayed in a list. The 
"A-Z search" can be used to find specific 
entries.
>
Open "A-Z search" and enter the 
desired entry. When a character is 
entered, a filter is applied using this 
character as the first letter. When several 
characters are entered, all results are 
displayed that contain this sequence of 
characters.
>
Select the desired entry from the list.
5.
Select additional categories if desired.
Not all categories need to be selected. For 
example, if you wish to display all of the 
tracks of a particular artist, then only select 
this artist. All of the tracks by that artist are 
then displayed.
6.
"Start play"
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