AUX-IN socket
The AUX-IN socket is a cable connection which can be operated only using a suitable connecting
cable with a 3.5 mm jack.
AUX IN sockets are only available on some vehicles and not in all markets.
Characteristics of an AUX-IN socket
The connected external audio source is played over the vehicle speakers and cannot be controlled
with the Infotainment system.
An external audio source connected to the socket is indicated by
system.
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Possible fitting locations of the AUX-IN socket:
—on the front of the Infotainment system.
—in the storage compartment of the centre armrest in the front.
—in the lower section of the centre console.
Connecting an external audio source
■ Reduce the volume on the Infotainment system.
■ Connect an external audio source to the AUX-IN socket.
■ Start playback on the external audio source.
■ Touch MENU
OR: press the MEDIA Infotainment button to open the
■ Touch and select X.
Media to open the
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The playback volume of the external audio source should be adjusted to the volume of the other
audio sources (→ External sound settings, Setting).
Once the audio source has been changed in the Infotainment system, the external audio source
continues to run in the background.
The audio source function button ( ) in the
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(e.g. via Bluetooth® or USB ) is already connected to the Infotainment system and selected.
Preparing the external audio source for removal
The external audio source must be prepared before removal.
■ Stop playback.
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■ Touch Remove safely and then select AUX .
■ Disconnect the connection cable of the external audio source from the Infotainment system.
When the playback on the external audio source has ended or the plug is pulled out from
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another audio source, the external source continues to run in the background.
Interference may occur if the external audio source is powered from the vehicle’s 12-volt
socket.