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Media search
General notes
The multimedia system plays back files from thefollowing data media:
RDisc (CD/DVD Audio)
RMemory card
RMedia Register
RUSB storage device
RApple®devices (folder, year and photos are
not available)
The categories are displayed according to the
data available.
Starting the media search
XIn media mode, slide 6the controller.
The media menu bar is shown.
XTo select Search: turn and press the control-
ler.
The category list appears.
Category list
XIn media mode, slide 6the controller.
The media menu bar is shown.
XTo select Search: turn and press the control-
ler.
The category list is shown.
Depending on the connected media sources and
files, the following categories are listed:
RCurrent Tracklist
RFolder
RSelect By Cover
RKeyword Search
RPlaylists
RArtists
RAlbums
RTrack
RGenres
RYear
RComposers
RVideos
RPhotos
RPodcasts
RAudiobooks
iThe categories are available as soon as the
entire media content has been read and ana-
lyzed.
If the same device is reconnected with
unchanged media content, these categories
are available more quickly.
When connecting Apple
®devices, the cate-
gories “Folder”, “Year” and “Photos” are not
available.
Searching by current track list
XTo select Current Tracklistin the cate-
gory list: turn and press the controller.
The selection list appears.
XSelect the required track.
Searching by folder
Playable files can be searched for in the active
data medium's directories.
XTo select Folderin the category list: turn and
press the controller.
The folder list appears.
XSelect the required folder.
The track list appears.
XSelect the required track.
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Selecting by cover
XTo selectSelect By Coverin the category
list: turn and press the controller.
A menu with cover views appears.
XSelect the required cover.
The track list appears.
XSelect the required track.
Searching by genre
XTo select Genresin the category list: turn and
press the controller.
The multimedia system searches in all media
sources. A selection list with Genres
and
media sources appears.
XSelect the desired Genres.
A selection list with music tracks from the
selected genre appears.
XSelect a music track.
The track is played. The basic menu for the
active media source is shown.
XTo exit the selection list: press the %but-
ton.
Keyword search
XTo select Keyword Searchin the category
list: turn and press the controller.
The input field appears.
XTo select the required characters: turn and
press the controller for each one (Ypage 30).
Entering just part of the name of a track or
artist is enough. The search result then dis-
plays the entire text.
XSelect ¬.
The search results are displayed.
The numbers behind the results, as shown in
the example Tracks
(5/0), mean: 5 results
that contain the exact keyword searched for
and 0 results that are similar.
XSelect one of the results.
Keywords that have already been searched
for are displayed in the "Search history" with- out having to enter them completely. They
can be accepted directly and displayed in the
search result.
XSelect an entry.
Albums and covers (if available) are shown.
The multimedia system searches in all media sources.
XSelect an album.
The tracks are listed.
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:Bluetooth®audio player within range and
already authorized
;Newly detected mobile phone with Blue-
tooth®audio mode in range
The Bluetooth
®device list displays all author-
ized devices, whether they are within range or
not. After a device search, devices which are
within range but not authorized are also dis-
played.
iWith some Bluetooth®audio devices, play-
back must initially be started on the device
itself, so that the multimedia system can play
the audio data. Bluetooth
®must also be given
as a media output location for the audio
device used.
Authorizing Bluetooth
®audio
XSelect a Bluetooth®audio device that has not
yet been authorized from the list: turn and
press the controller.
Authorization starts.
Depending on the Bluetooth
®audio device
used, you now have two options for continu-
ing with authorization.
Option 1: entering the passkey
XYou can find information on this in the
"Authorizing (connecting) a mobile phone"
section (
Ypage 98).
After successful authorization, the Blue-
tooth
®audio device is connected and starts
playing. Option 2: Secure Simple Pairing
XYou can find information on this in the
"Authorizing (connecting) a mobile phone"
section (
Ypage 98).
After successful authorization, the Blue-
tooth
®audio device is connected and starts
playing.
iThe Bluetooth®audio device must support
Bluetooth®version 2.1 for connection via
Secure Simple Pairing. The multimedia sys-
tem creates a six-digit code which is dis-
played simultaneously on both devices that
are to be connected.
For some Bluetooth
®audio devices, the pair-
ing must be confirmed within 10 seconds.
XIf the number code displayed on the multime-
dia system and on the Bluetooth®audio
device is the same, select Yes: press the con-
troller.
If you select Yes
, authorization continues and
the Bluetooth®audio device is connected.
Playback starts.
If you select No
, authorization will be can-
celed.
External authorization
If the multimedia system does not find your
Bluetooth®audio device, this may be due to
particular security settings on your Bluetooth®
audio device. In this case, check whether your
Bluetooth®audio device can locate the multi-
media system.
The Bluetooth
®device name of the multimedia
system is MB Bluetooth.
XSwitch on Bluetooth®audio mode
(Ypage 165).
XSlide 6the controller.
The media menu bar is shown.
XTo select Connect Device: turn and press
the controller.
XTo select ConnectviaAudioDevice: turn
and press the controller.
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Fast forward/rewind
XWithth emedia source active in th ebasic dis-
play, slide 8or9 thecontroller and
hold it until th edesired position has been
reached.
Search function
Selecting Search using media menu bar
XSlide 6thecontroller.
The media men ubar is shown.
XTo select Search:tur nand press th econtrol -
ler.
The categor ylist appears.
Overview
The followin gcategories are listed:
RCurren tTracklist
RFolder
RSelect By Cover
RKeywor dSearch
RPlaylists
RArtist s
RAlbums
RTrack
RGenres
RYear
RComposers
RVideos
RPhotos
RPodcasts
RAudiobook s
iThe function sare available as soo nas th e
entire media conten thas been read and ana-
lyzed.
If th esam edevice is reconnected wit h
unchanged media content, these function s
are available mor equickly.
The audio book sand podcast scategories are
only available for Apple
®devices.
When connecting Apple®devices, th ecate-
gories “Folder”, “Year ”and “Photos” are no t
available.
XTo select acategory, e.g. CurrentTrack‐lis t:tur nand press th econtroller.
The selection list appears.
XSelec tth erequire dtrack .
XKeywor dsearch :usin gth econtroller, ente r
th echaracters for th edesired search term
and confirm (
Ypage 157).
Searc hresult sare sorte daccording to th e
available categories, displayed and can then
be selected.
Playback options
XIn media mode, slide 6thecontroller.
The media men ubar is shown.
XTo select Options:tur nand press th econ-
troller .
XTo select th edesired playbac koption :tur n
and press th econtroller.
Additional information on playbac koption s
(
Ypage 153).
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Skip to time
XTo selectSkip to Time: turn and press the
controller.
A menu appears.
XTo set the time: turn the controller.
or
Set the desired time using the number key-
pad.
XTo hide the menu: press the %button.
DVD functions
XTo select DVDFunctions: turn and press the
controller.
A menu appears (
Ypage 172).
Video settings
Dynamic image enhancement
The Dynamic Image Enhancementfunction
automatically matches Brightness,Con‐trastand Colorto the film being played.
XTo activate or deactivate: tick or remove the
tick from the box in front of DynamicImageEnhancement.
Manual image enhancement
In order to manually adjust the brightness, con-
trast and color, the dynamic image enhance-
ment function must be switched off.
XTo selectBrightness,Contrastor
Color: turn and press the controller.
A sliding menu appears.
XTo select the required value: turn the control-
ler.
XTo exit the sliding menu: slide 8the con-
troller.
XTo activate or deactivate Automatic Day‐light Adjustment: press the controller.
Setting the picture format
The following options are available for the
screen format for the DVD being played:
RAuto
R16:9
R4:3
RZoom
XTo set the picture format: turn and press the
controller.
The dot before the menu entry shows the
selected format.
DVD's control menu
Most DVDs have theirown control menuwhich
can be operated using the controller.
Showing the DVD's control menu
XTo select Menufrom the DVD functions menu:
turn and press the controller.
The DVD functions menu is hidden and the
DVD's menu entries (e.g. scenes, language,
trailers) are displayed.
XTo select a menu entry: turn and press the
controller.
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