audio Seat Leon 5D 2012 SOUND SYSTEM 2.0

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Audio mode
Inserting a CD
● Press the LOAD
unit button. The LED
⇒ fig. 22 2 above the button of
the next free CD slot flashes slowly.
● To manually select a free CD slot press one of the unit buttons 1
to 6.
Otherwise the next free slot is automatically made available.
● When the LED flashes quickly, insert an audio CD with the unprinted
side facing towards the unit buttons into the CD slot 3
until it is automati-
cally drawn in ⇒ .
For quick loading press and hold the LOAD
unit button for longer than 3 sec-
onds. The free slots in the CD changer will be prepared for loading one after
the other.
Ejecting CDs
● When a CD is being played from the CD changer, pressing the EJECT
unit
button ejects that CD.
● When no CD in the CD changer is being played, press the EJECT
unit but-
ton followed by one of the unit buttons 1 to 6 to select the CD slot.
● A CD will be drawn back in if it is not removed from the eject position
within 15 seconds ⇒ 
.
To eject all CDs, press and hold the EJECT
unit button for longer than 3 sec-
onds. The CDs will be ejected one after the other.
Status display by the LEDs 2
StatusDisplayCD slot emptyLED is off.CD slot loadedLED is lit up.CD slot availableLED flashes slowly.CD slot readyThe LED blinks quickly.
You can insert a CD.
CAUTION
Before closing the storage compartment on the front passenger side or the
front centre armrest, check that the CD has been properly inserted or re-
moved. The CD changer or the CD might otherwise be damaged. 
Operation via the radio system
Fig. 23 MEDIA main menu: CD selection menu, CD 2 selected. Insert the CDs in the external CD changer ⇒ page 36.
Starting playback from the CD changer
● Open the Media selection menu and select the CDC
function button
⇒  page 26.
The first occupied CD slot of the CD changer starts playing the first track. If
the CD changer was already selected, playback of the last CD to be played is
resumed at the last track to be played.
Changing CD
About 5 seconds after having switched to the CD changer, the bottom line of
the screen displays the CD slots occupied and selectable with the corre-
sponding slot number (in fig. 23: CD1
, CD2 and CD4).
Empty CD slots are displayed by


(slot 3). 

38Audio mode
The slot of the CD currently being played is underlined on the display (slot
2).
● Press the function button for another selectable CD slot to start playing
that CD.
If the CD is changed, the first track on that CD will always start playing.
An inserted CD that cannot be read is displayed as CD ERROR or ERROR on
the corresponding function button ⇒ fig. 23.
Activating the playback modes for the external CD changer mode
● Press the MENU
⇒ fig. 1
2 unit button to show the playback modes
available for the CD changer mode ( SCAN and MIX).
● Press a function button to start the corresponding playback mode. The
function button is underlined.
● Press the function button again to use the selected play mode with all
the CDs in the CD changer (Display: ... MAG
).
The rest of the operations correspond with the description for Media mode
⇒ page 23.
● Press the function button again to finalise the play mode. 

40Settings menus
System and function settings (SETUP)
Introduction
Additional information and warnings:
● Safety notes  ⇒ page 6
● Unit overview ⇒ page 8
● Basic information on use ⇒ page 10 
Modifying the settings
● Press the MENU ⇒ 
fig. 1 2 unit button in Radio or Media mode.
● Press the SETUP function button to open the SETUP menu ⇒ 
fig. 25.
● Pressing one of the function buttons displays the corresponding set-
tings menu.
● Press the function button 
or  to display other settings menus.
● Turn the setting knob ⇒ fig. 1 8 to change the displayed setting.
● Press the MENU unit button to close the
SETUP menu.
● Changes are applied automatically.
While you adjust volume settings, the currently active audio source is
played at the level of the setting as you change it. General system and function settings
Fig. 25 SETUP menu: define the selection of stations for the SEEK rocker switch.
Overview of available settings menus
The selection of the possible settings varies according to the country and
unit in question and depending on the vehicle features.
Function button: functionSEEK MODE: To define the selection of stations for the rocker switch
 SEEK / TRACK  ⇒ fig. 1 in Radio mode.

ALL STATIONS: The  SEEK / TRACK  rocker switch allows you to
browse through all available stations ⇒ page 12 (display:  ...  to
the left and right of the selected station ⇒ fig. 4).
PRESET: The  SEEK / TRACK  rocker switch allows you to browse
through only the stations stored to presets in the selected frequency
band ⇒ page 12 (display:  ...  to the left and right of the station
buttons ⇒ fig. 5).
SCROLL: If the information is too long to display it on the centre line of the
screen it is shown in the form of continuous text.
RDSa) : It is possible to switch off RDS-dependent services for travel in
areas where RDS is not used.
ON: The RDS is connected ⇒ page 17.OFF: The RDS is switched off.
ALT-FREQ and RDS REG are no longer available in the SETUP menu.
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Settings menus
Function button: functionALT-FREQb)
ALTERNATIVE FREQUENCY : Define the setting for automatic sta-
tion tracking.

ON: The unit always switches to the radio station's frequency that
offers the best reception as the vehicle travels from one area to the
next. As a result, regional programmes may be interrupted.
OFF: No frequency change takes place. The unit remains tuned to
the selected frequency until reception is lost. RDS REG
is no longer available in the SETUP menu.RDS REGb)c) RDS REGIONAL : Define the setting for automatic station track-
ing.

AUTO: The unit always switches to the radio station's frequency that
offers the best reception as the vehicle travels from one area to the
next. As a result, regional programmes may be interrupted.
FIX: The unit only changes to regional alternative frequencies for
the current station broadcasting the same regional service. The radio
will accept the frequencies of other stations, only when the reception
quality is very poor.
RADIOTEXT: Some RDS-compatible and DAB stations broadcast additional
text information. The individual radio station is responsible for the texts
displayed.

ON: If the currently selected radio station supports radio text and
the reception is strong enough, radio text is displayed in the centre
line of the screen (if necessary as scrolling text) instead of the station
name.
OFF: No radio text is displayed (factory setting).DAB... settings d)
⇒ page 42.AUX: AUX-IN multimedia socket enabled ON or disabled OFF
⇒  page 30.
AUX LVL: The input volume for some external audio sources (AUX, iPod
or iPhone) can be adjusted to the output volume of the other audio sour-
ces ⇒ page 41.
BT AUDIO: Bluetooth audio mode active ON or deactivated  OFF
⇒ page 30.
Function button: functionON-VOL ALTERNATIVELY START-VOL: To regulate the maximum switch on vol-
ume.
GALA Or SDV: To set the speed-dependent volume adjustment
⇒ page 41.
DISPLAY: To set the brightness of the display when the dipped beam head-
lights are switched on.
PDC: PDC VOL ATTENU. : To reduce the volume of the current audio source
to a preset level when the parking distance warning system is active.
a) RDS is not available in all locations ⇒ page 17.
b) Not displayed if RDS OFF is selected.
c) Not displayed if ALT-FREQ OFF is selected.
d) DAB radio mode is only available depending on the unit and currently only in part of Eu-
rope ⇒ page 20.
Adjusting the output volume ( AUX/MDI VOLUME LEVEL)
If you need to increase the output volume for the external audio source, first
lower the base volume on the radio system ⇒ page 11.
If the sound from the external audio source is too low, if possible, increase
the output volume on the external audio source. If this is not sufficient, set
the input volume (AUX VOL LEVEL) in the system settings to level 2 or level 3.
If the sound from the connected external audio source is too loud or distor-
ted, if possible, lower the output volume on the external audio source. If
this is not sufficient, set AUX VOL LEVEL to level 2 or level 1.
Speed-dependent volume adjustment
The GALA function automatically adjusts the volume in line with the speed
of the vehicle.
You can set the degree to which the volume increases with speed on a scale
between 1 and 7. 

44Abbreviations
Abbreviations
Abbreviations
AbbreviationMeaningAMAmplitude modulation (medium wave, MW).AUX-INAUX IN multimedia socket (auxiliary input).DABDigital Audio Broadcasting.EONSupports other networks (Enhanced Other Networks).FMFrequency modulation (very high frequency, VHF).MDIExternal data medium (Media Device Interface, e.g. iPod ®
).RDSRadio data system.TITraffic news station (Traffic Information).TPTraffic Programme.

Index
A
AdditionalDisplay information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Adjusting the output volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
AUX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30, 44 and MEDIA-IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Not displayed! (MDI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
B
Base volume Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Muting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Bluetooth audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
BT audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
C
CD-IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
CD changer (external) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
CD mode See: MEDIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 D
DAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 activate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Additional stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Announcements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Autostore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Bouquet (set of stations) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
changing channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
changing station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Scan function (SCAN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
station tracking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Station update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Delayed switch-off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Digital Radio see: DAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
E
Energy management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
EON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
External audio source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 AUX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Bluetooth audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 External data medium (USB) . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Input volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
MDI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
MEDIA-IN multimedia interface . . . . . . . . . . 32
MP3 player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Output volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
F
FM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Function buttons (virtual buttons) . . . . . . . . . . 10
Function settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
I
Instructions and warnings CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Interference mobile phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
iPod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
L
LOW BATTERY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
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Index

M
Main menu MEDIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
RADIO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
SOUND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
MDI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32, 44 Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Faults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
iPod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
MEDIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Audio data structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
AUX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Bluetooth audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
CD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Changing folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Changing the media source . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Changing track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Fast forward . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Indications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Instructions and warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
iPod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
MDI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
MIX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
MP3 files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Playback mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Playing order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Playing playlists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Playlists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
REPEAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Rewind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Scan function (SCAN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Selection menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Track information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
WMA files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
MEDIA-IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 AUX-IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
MEDIA-IN multimedia interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Media player BT audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Media source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Medium wave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Memory level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
MIX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Multifunction steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Mute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Q Quick Reference Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
R RADIO Changing frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Changing stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Frequency bands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Memory levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
RDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Scan function (SCAN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Station buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Tuning to a station frequency . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Radio text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Random playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
RDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17, 44 Radio text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Station tracking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
TP (Traffic Programme) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
REPEAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Repeat function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Requirements for Adapters (MDI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
External data media (MDI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Rotary/push knobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
S Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
SCAN See Scan function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Scan function (SCAN) DAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Media mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
SAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Settings SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Volume distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 DAB settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
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