Separate USB connection

In addition to the USB connection on the Media Interface, there is another USB connection in the glove box. This connection can also be used to play audio files.

Electrical consumption at this connection must not exceed a continuous current of 500 mA. If the electrical consumption is higher, use a separate source to provide power for the USB device (e.g. 12 V power supply).

the audio source: select Audio by sliding To select music from the USB port as the audio source: select Audio by sliding the COMAND and turning controller and press to confirm. the COMAND controller and press The audio menu appears. to confirm.

The audio menu appears.

confirm. Select USB and press confirm. to confirm.

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