BMW MOTORRAD AUDIO SYSTEM Installation and maintenance manual

BMW Motorrad
Rider's Manual
BMW Motorrad audio system
The Ultimate
Riding Machine

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07.2010, 2nd edition

Welcome to BMW
We are delighted that you have
chosen a BMW Motorrad audio
system. Familiarise yourself with
the controls before you take to
the road, so that you will be able
to operate the system safely in
traffic.
These operating instructions con-
tain the information you need, so
please study them carefully.
If you have questions concerning
this audio system, your author-
ised BMW Motorrad dealer will
gladly provide advice and assist-
ance.
We hope that you enjoy your
BMW Motorrad audio system
and wish you a safe and pleasant
journey.
BMW Motorrad.

Table of Contents
You can also consult the index at
the end of this Rider's Manual if
you want to find a particular topic
or item of information.
1 General instructions . ... 5
Overview..................... 6
Abbreviations and
symbols...................... 6
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Currency ..................... 6
2 General views . . . . . .. . . . . . 7
Overallview .................. 8
Operating panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Multi-controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Multifunction display . . . . . . . . 12
Stowage compartment . . . . . . 13
Overview, possible
settings ..................... 14
Overview, finding and saving
stations...................... 15
3 General operation .. . . . . 17
Switching on audio sys-
tem ......................... 18
Switching off audio sys-
tem ......................... 18
Select playback source. . . . . . 19
Volume...................... 19
Tone settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
4 Radio .................... 25
Selecting the band . . . . . . . . . . 26
Finding and saving radio sta-
tions......................... 26
Calling up stations saved to
memory..................... 28
System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
5 External media play-
ers........................ 33
Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Connecting audio device . . . . 34
Media storage devices as
playback devices . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
iPod playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Other playback devices . . . . . 36
Media storage device and
Apple iPod .................. 36
Volume...................... 38
Adjusting input-signal
level......................... 38
6 Bluetooth................ 39
Bluetooth.................... 40
Playback via helmet . . . . . . . . . 40
Switching Bluetooth function
on and off................... 41
Pairing....................... 42
Pairing....................... 42
Additional functions . . . . . . . . . 44
7 Additional devices.. . . . . 47
Additional speakers . . . . . . . . . 48
Navigation devices . . . . . . . . . . 48

8 Device combina-
tions ..................... 49
Bluetooth function . . . . . . . . . . 50
Overview.................... 50
Pair the BMW Motorrad
communication systems with
BMW Motorrad audio sys-
tem ......................... 52
Pairing mobile phone to
BMW Motorrad communica-
tion system.................. 54
Pairing mobile phone
through BMW Motorrad
navigation system . . . . . . . . . . . 56
9 Technical data . . . . .. . . . . 59
Radio........................ 60
MP3......................... 60
Bluetooth.................... 61
External audio devices . . . . . . 61
Additional speakers . . . . . . . . . 61

General instructions
General instructions
Overview ............................ 6
Abbreviations and symbols . . . . . . . . . . 6
Technicaldata....................... 6
Currency............................. 6
1
5
z General instructions

Overview
An important aspect of this
Rider's Manual is that it can be
used as for quick reference.
Consulting the extensive index at
the end of this Rider's Manual is
the fastest and easiest way to
locate a particular topic or item of
information.
When the time comes to sell
your BMW, please remember
to hand over this Rider's Manual;
it is an important part of the mo-
torcycle.
Abbreviations and
symbols
Indicates warnings that you
must comply with for reas-
ons of your safety and the safety
of others, and to protect your
motorcycle against damage.
Specific instructions on
how to operate, control, ad-
just or look after items of equip-
ment on the motorcycle.
Indicates the end of an
item of information.
Instruction.
Result of an activity.
Reference to a page with
more detailed informa-
tion.
Indicates the end of a
passage relating to spe-
cific accessories or items
of equipment.
Tightening torque.
Item of technical data.
Technical data
All dimensions, weights and
power ratings stated in the
Rider's Manual are quoted to the
standards and comply with the
tolerance requirements of the
Deutsches Institut für Normung
e.V. (DIN). Versions for individual
countries may differ.
Currency
The high safety and quality
standards of BMW motorcycles
are maintained by constant
development work on designs,
equipment and accessories.
Because of this, your motorcycle
may differ from the information
supplied in the Rider's Manual.
Nor can BMW Motorrad entirely
rule out errors and omissions.
We hope you will appreciate that
no claims can be entertained on
the basis of the data, illustrations
or descriptions in this manual.
1
6
z General instructions

General views
General views
Overallview.......................... 8
Operatingpanel...................... 9
Multi-controller...................... 11
Multifunction display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Stowage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Overview, possible settings . . . . . . . . . 14
Overview, finding and saving sta-
tions ................................ 15
2
7
z General views

Overall view
1Operating panel ( 9)
2Multi-controller ( 11)
3Multifunction display
( 12)
4Stowage compartment
( 13)
2
8
z General views

Operating panel
1Muting ( 20).
Switching on traffic-pro-
gram function ( 31).
Cancelling traffic
announcements ( 21).
Additional functions
( 44)
2Selecting the band
( 26).
3Select tuner mode ( 26)
( 28)
Select playback mode
for external audio devices
( 36)
4Selecting system settings
( 29).
5Switching on audio system
( 18).
6Finding and saving stations
automatically ( 26).
Station save, manual
( 27).
7Adjusting tone settings
( 21).
2
9
z General views

8Select playback source
( 19).
2
10
z General views

Multi-controller
1Multi-controller with turn-
and-tilt functions
aby turning:
Adjusting volume ( 20).
bTilt:
Select settings, search for
and save stations or tracks,
select memory slots.
2
11
z General views

Multifunction display
1Indicator for operating
mode ( 19)
2Indicator for traffic-program
function ( 31)
3Indicator for station mode
( 26)
4Bluetooth connection act-
ive ( 50)
5Text field
6Memory slot ( 28)
2
12
z General views

Stowage compartment
1Lock (see Rider's Manual)
2Connection for USB plug
and 3.5 mm jack ( 34)
3Tray with slot for audio
device or mobile telephone
2
13
z General views

Overview, possible
settings
1Adjusting volume ( 20).
2System settings ( 29)
3Tone settings ( 21)
4Speakers and Bluetooth
( 19)
Muting ( 20).
Cancelling traffic
announcements ( 21).
2
14
z General views

Overview, finding and
saving stations
1Selecting the band
( 26).
2Finding and saving stations
automatically ( 26).
3Station search, manual
( 26).
Calling up stations saved
to memory ( 28).
4Station save, manual
( 27).
2
15
z General views

2
16
z General views