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:
1. Press the button.
A list of all currently available entertainment
sources is displayed.
2. 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:
1. Press the button.
The most recently selected entertainment
source is used.
2. 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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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:
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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General information
The vehicle supports a large number of mobile
devices, for example mobile phones and MP3
players. Software updates are available for many
of the supported devices. The vehicle is kept upto-
date via regular vehicle software updates.
Updates and associated, current information is
The detection of objects can test the ultrasonic measurement system to its
limits. Several examples
of this are shown below:
With trailer towbars and couplings.
If the objects are thin or wedge-shaped.
If the objects are projecting and elevated, e.g. wall projections or
loads.
If the objects