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manually from numbers to letters using button or from letters to numbers
using .
The table below lists the symbols appearing in the illustrations
⇒page 18,
fig. 19 and ⇒page 18, fig. 20 , together with their corresponding functions.
Legend
Sym bol /
Name
Action
Pointer
The selected element has a white back-
ground and is shown larger in the entry
ring.
DEL
The symbol to the left of the cursor with
the white fill is deleted.

Cursor movement in entry field back-
wards and forwards

Switch between caps/no caps.
OK
Confirms an entry.
A...Z
Switches from number to letter key-
board.CursorEntry fieldLarge image of the selected charac-
ter/function.
LIST
Selects a suggestion from the list.
0..9
Switches from letter keyboard to number
keyboard.
A6
A11A1A2A3A4A5A6A7A8A9A10A11
Space

Reference to list elements that match the
current entries in the entry field, show-
ing the number of list elementsList of entries ordered alphabetically.
Legend
Symbol /
Name
Action
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Control wheelOperating the control wheel
The “control wheel” shown in the display, together with the
control knob, allows for easy operating of the basic functions
of the radio, CD and MP3.– Press the corresponding function button, e.g. ⇒page 9.
– Press the control button with the ⇒page 9 Source function.
–Select MP3 ⇒ page 50.
– Press the control button with the Control function.
– Rotate the control knob ⇒ page 9 to select a function on the
control wheel ⇒fig. 23 .
– Confirm your selection by pressing the control knob.The control wheel is divided into different segments. The function of these
knobs depends on the audio device selected.
Note
The control wheel functions are described in: ⇒page 39 (radio mode);
⇒ page 51 (CD mode); ⇒page 54 (MP3 mode).
Fig. 23 Display: Control
wheel (example shows
MP3 mode)MEDIA
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The playing time indication may differ from the actual time in MP3 files with
a variable bit rate.
As a rule, the MP3 music files are copyright-protected under the applicable
international and national laws. In some countries it is not allowed to make
copies, not even for personal use, without prior authorisation by the rightful
owners.
Please make inquiries into and observe the applicable copyright laws.
These restrictions do not
apply if you are the rightful owner of these rights
(e.g. in the case of your own compositions or recordings) or if the rightful
owner has given you permission to use these rights.
Note
•Please observe the notes for handling CDs ⇒page 26.•An MP3 CD is a CD-ROM on which you can store MP3 files.•In view of the variety of CD-Rs and CD-RWs and the difference in memory
capacities, the quality of the MP3 function may vary in the case of some
memory media.•When you insert the DVD for the first time, new software for the navigation
system will automatically be installed. It will then no longer be possible to use
older DVDs.
Loading a DVD/CD
The DVD drive is intended for the navigation DVD, but it can
also be used for playing MP3 CDs and audio CDs.
Fig. 25 Display open:
Navigation drive DVDFig. 26 Display open:
Inserting DVD/CD into the
drive
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Loading a memory card
The navigation system is equipped with two MP3 memory
card readers.
– Press the button ⇒page 24, fig. 27 to open the display.
– Insert the memory card (printed side faces up, contact surface faces down) into the slot of the card reader ⇒fig. 28. The
missing corner of the memory card must face to the front right (in
the direction of travel) ⇒fig. 29 .
– T h e n p u s h t h e m e m o r y c a r d i n t o t h e s l o t u n t i l y o u f e e l i t e n g a g e s . The memory card must be flush with the surrounding area.If the memory card has been inserted correctly the display (when folded
open) will indicate the formatted memory capacity of the card. If there are
MP3 audio files which can be read by the MP3 player stored on the card, the
display will also show the file format “MP3 audio” or the data carrier name (if
allocated).
Do not remove the card from the drive while the message Reading card... Do
not remove. is shown on the display. If the memory card is removed, data
could be lost. The memory card will then have to be re-formatted before it can
be used again.
If you insert a memory card and do not play it immediately, the ID3 tags will
load in the background. If you start playing the memory card immediately, the
ID3 tag for the current track will be displayed.
Use the MP3 function to play back a memory card which is already loaded in
the player ⇒ page 54.
Note
•The memory capacity indicated in the display is the formatted memory
capacity of the SD/MMC card you are using. It may differ from the capacity
printed onto the card.•The time required for loading the memory card depends on the number of
files on the memory card. The more files there are the longer it will take to load
the memory card.
Fig. 28 Display open:
Inserting memory cardFig. 29 Display open:
Position of the memory
card during the loading
process
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Do not use dirty CDs or navigation DVDs
Do not use CD covers/stabilisers
Always keep unused CDs or navigation DVDs in a suitable case and never
expose them to direct sunlight.
Cleaning drives and CDs or navigation DVDs
Never use a CD player cleaning disc to clean drives.
Clean CDs or navigation DVDs with a soft lint-free cloth. Wipe the disc in a
straight line from the centre outwards. If necessary, stubborn stains can be
removed with a commercially available CD cleaner or with isopropyl alcohol.
Please never use petrol, paint thinner or vinyl record cleaner, as these can
damage the CDs or the navigation DVDs.
Use of laser equipment
Laser devices are categorised according to DIN IEC 76 (CO) 6/VDE 0837 into
four safety classes. The audio devices used in your vehicle are classified as
safety class 1. Lasers used in devices that fall into this category are very weak
and well shielded, so there is no danger if used correctly.
Error messages
The following may be the reason for a read error on the display:
Note
•It is possible that you may not be able to play CDs which are copy-
protected or CDs containing CD ROM format that do not correspond to the
standard for audio CDs in your player. Only CDs that comply with this
standard have the logo “Compact Disc Digital Audio” printed on the CD.•At extremely high or low outside temperatures, it is possible that the play-
back of a DVD/CD will temporarily not function. A thermostat switch is
installed to protect the DVD/CDs and the reading laser.•Never remove the cover of the equipment. The equipment has no compo-
nents that can be serviced by the owner.Problem
Solution
The navigation DVD, audio CD or
MP3 CD is dirty.
Clean the CD.
The navigation DVD, audio CD or
MP3 CD is scratched.
Check the CD for scratches.
The navigation DVD, audio CD or
MP3 CD has been inserted upside
down.
Insert the CD with the printed side
upwards.
There is condensation on the naviga-
tion DVD, audio CD or MP3 CD.
Wait until the equipment is dry.
The drive mechanism is malfunction-
ing.
Contact a Dealer or qualified work-
shop.
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Choosing the adapter
The iPod interface is supplied with a choice of adapters for
connecting your iPod.iPods come in different sizes. Therefore, you will need to match the iPod inter-
face ⇒fig. 32 to your iPod using one of the adapters supplied. You will
need two adapters for certain iPod models (touch, 5G (video), classic).
The iPod interface is supplied with the following adapters:
1. Narrow adapters of different heights for inserting into the central slot
below the bay . 2.
Flat adapter plates for inserting into the slot above the bay .
3. Wide adapter casing for inserting into the bay .
There are also some iPods that do not require an adapter (e.g. iPod Photo 60
GB)
Caution
The iPod must be firmly seated in the iPod interface. The iPod may be
damaged if it is not installed correctly.
Fig. 32 iPod interface
with slots for adapters
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iPod
Nº adapter
classic 80 GB,
4G 20 GB
1
5G (video) 30 GB, touch
3
5G (video) 60/80 GB,
Photo 30 GB
4
classic 160 GB,
3G 10-20 GB
5
iPod
Nº adapter
classic 160 GB,
5G (video) 30/60/80 GB
8
classic 80 GB
12
touch
13
iPod
Nº adapter
nano 2G
10
nano 3G
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•The track numbers are counted up sequentially in the navigation system
display when you play tracks in shuffle mode (MIX).•99 tracks are permanently shown on the navigation system display. This
is even valid when the list contains a smaller number of tracks.•When selecting a track, we recommend you not to jump forward or back
more than 49 tracks at a time. If you jump further than this, the iPod interface
may not select the track you intended.USB interface*Introduction
You can connect a memory stick or an MP3 player to the
vehicle's on-board navigation system via the USB port.The USB port is located in your vehicle's glove box. It is compatible with all
memory sticks and MP3 players approved by SEAT. Problems can occur if you
use a memory stick or MP3 player not listed in the table. Your memory device
must be USB-certified as a minimum requirement.
Caution
Very high or very low temperatures (a common occurrence in a vehicle's inte-
rior) can cause damage to the memory stick or MP3 player and/or impair its
performance.•Never leave your memory stick or MP3 player in the vehicle in case of
extreme temperatures.Note
Please refer to the manufacturer's operating instructions for important infor-
mation on how to use your memory stick or MP3 player.
Connecting a memory stick / MP3 player
For problem-free operation, use only approved memory sticks
and MP3 players.– Switch on your vehicle's sound system.
– Enable radio mode.
–Plug the memory stick into the USB port ⇒fig. 33 (arrow), or
– Connect the MP3 player to a standard USB extension cable and plug the extension cable into the USB port ⇒.
– Before you remove the memory device, switch the audio source for the sound system back to radio.It may take several seconds for the USB port to detect the memory device.
The MP3 player is switched off automatically when you switch the sound
system or the ignition off. The USB port stores the position of the last track
Fig. 33 USB port in glove
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•Bear in mind that special characters (diaeresis, accents, etc) are at the
end of the alphabet.
The following music formats are supported:•mp3 (MPEG1 Layer3 from 32 to 320 kbps)•wma (from 8 to 192 kbps)•wav (11.025, 22.050 and 44.1 kHz sampling frequency with 16-bit
encoding, stereo)•ogg vorbis (up to q10, 48 kHz, stereo)
DRM music formats are not supported.Caution
Never store important data on the memory stick or MP3 player. SEAT is not
liable in any manner for any data or files that may be damaged or lost.Aux-in connection*Introduction
Portable players can be plugged into the Aux-in connection
using a 3.5 mm jack plug.The Aux-in socket is located in the centre console. It is compatible with port-
able players with a 3.5 mm jack plug. It cannot be guaranteed that all port-
able players will function without any problems.
Caution
•Very high or very low temperatures (a common occurrence in a car's inte-
rior) can cause damage to portable players and/or impair their performance. Never leave the portable player in the vehicle in case of extreme temperatures
(either very high or very low)
•Never store important data on portable players. SEAT is not liable in any
manner for any data or files that may be damaged or lost.Note
Please refer to the operating instructions of your player for important informa-
tion on its operation.Connecting a portable player– Switch on your vehicle's sound system.
– Enable radio mode.
– Connect the portable player to a 3.5 mm jack plug and plug the extension cable into the Aux-in socket.
– Before you remove the memory device, switch the audio source for the sound system back to radio.Start the portable player by adjusting the Aux-in audio source ⇒page 50.
After the player has been detected successfully, the display will show
External audio source is active .
You can select the audio files using the controls on the portable player. The
volume can be adjusted using the sound system in your vehicle, the multi-
function steering wheel* or the portable player.
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RADIO, MEDIA (audiovisual systems)RADIOIntroductionSelecting radio functions
The radio settings can be selected using the function
button.– Press the function button ⇒page 9. The main radio
menu (station list) ⇒fig. 34 o r th e p r e vi o u s a c t i ve r ad i o fu n c ti o n
menu appears on the display.
– Press one of the control buttons ⇒page 9 ( to ⇒fig. 34)
to move to the appropriate submenus.
The following submenus are available in the radio function:
RADIOFig. 34 Display: Main
rad io menu
RADIO
A1
A4
Control button
functions
⇒ fig. 34
Radio submenus
Memory
Stored station list
Band
FM
MW
LW
Sound
⇒ page 59
Balance
Fader
Treble
Bass
DSP
Volume settings
Tuning
Tune up
Tune down
Seek forward
Seek backward
Store station
Scan
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36The following settings are possible in radio setup:Band functionSelecting frequency band
The frequency band selection determines which radio
stations are received.– Press the Band control button in the radio menu. – Select the desired frequency band by rotating the control knob
⇒fig. 35 .
– Confirm your selection by pressing the control knob.
The following frequency bands are available:Main radio menuIntroduction
The radio station list for the selected frequency band is
displayed in the main radio menu.The station lists for the FM, MW and LW range differ in their behaviour. The FM
station list is updated automatically (dynamic), whereas the MW and LW
station lists must be updated manually (static).
The title line of the display shows whether the radio station is operating in FM
(frequency modulation), MW (medium wave) or LW (long wave). The
frequency band can be selected using the Band control button ⇒page 36.
Note
The radio station currently set and the frequency band is shown in the instru-
ment panel display.
Radio submenus
Press the
function button in the
RADIO function
⇒page 41
Traffic programme
Regional stations
Station reception
Station display
Alternative frequency
PTY filter
Delete last stations
Delete stored stations
SETUP
Fig. 35 Radio: Frequency
band
Frequency band
Abbreviation
Frequency modulation
FM
Medium wave
MW
Long wave
LW
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