05
MEDIA PLAYER
Using the media player
• Do not connect a smartphone or
an MP3 device to the system via
multiple methods such as USB
and Bluetooth simultaneously.
Doing so may cause a distorted
noise or a system malfunction.
You can play music stored in various
media storage devices, such as USB
storage devices, smartphones.
1. Connect a device to the USB port in
your vehicle.
• When the equaliser function of the
connected device and Tone set-
tings of the system are both acti-
vated, the effects may interfere
with each other and may lead to
sound degradation or distortion.
Deactivate the device’s equaliser
function if possible.
• Playback may start immediately
depending on the device that you
connect to the system.
2. On the control panel, press the
[MEDIA] / [AUDIO] button.
3. When the mode selection window
displays, turn the [TUNE] knob to
select the desired mode and then
press the knob.
* : if equipped
Using the USB mode
NOTICE
You can play media files stored in port-
able devices, such as USB storage
devices and MP3 players. Check com-
patible USB storage devices and file
specifications before using the USB
mode.
• To start the media player, press
the [MEDIA] / [AUDIO] button on the
control panel.
• You can also change the mode by
press the [MODE] button repeatedly
on the steering wheel.
• Make sure to connect or discon-
nect external USB devices with the
system power turned off.
Connect your USB device to the USB
port in the vehicle.
• Playback starts immediately.
• When the Mode popup is not select-
ed in [MENU/CLOCK] u Mode pop-
up, press the [AUDIO] button on the
control panel to change the media
player.
• Press the [MEDIA] / [AUDIO] button
on the control panel to display the
mode selection window, turn the
[TUNE] knob to select USB and then
press the knob.
Each time you press the [AUDIO]
button on the control panel, the
media mode switches to USB u
Bluetooth audio* in order.
• Depending on vehicle models and
specifications, available buttons
or the appearance and layout of
the USB port in your vehicle may
vary.
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