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Rear entertainment, operating instructions - GF82.90-P-0002-04LE

The operating instructions for the rear entertainment system are compiled as follows:

ON/OFF button on the rear display 

When the "ON/OFF" button on the rear display is pressed, the corporate identity screen is displayed first for approx. 6 s. Then the last rear entertainment application called up on the particular rear display is started. The application used last is stored when the particular rear display is switched off.

Screen button 

The left screen button activates the left rear display for menu guidance and the right screen button activates the right rear display for menu guidance.

Rear rotary pushbutton on RCP [HBF] control unit 

The menus or menu items displayed on the particular rear display can be selected using the rear rotary pushbutton on the RCP [HBF] control unit.

To this end, the rear rotary pushbutton can be actuated in the following ways:

In order to move within a menu bar (status bar, application bar, application field, function bar or system setting), the rear rotary pushbutton is turned or pushed to the left or right. The rear rotary pushbutton is pressed down vertically in order to select a menu or menu item in the particular menu bar or confirm a setting. The rear rotary pushbutton is pushed forward (line above) or to the rear (line below) in order to change the menu bar.

Button "Back" 

The next menu level up is accessed using the left "Back" button or the right "Back" button.

Screen layout 

The screen of the particular rear display is divided into the 5 areas listed below (from top to bottom):

Operating the disc applications 

If the "Disc" menu item is activated, the screen relating to the application appears on the particular rear display. A distinction is made here between the following media types:

Audio or MP3-CD 

If an audio or MP3-CD is in the DVD drive of the DVD player (A40/4), the corresponding screen is displayed when the "Disc" menu item is activated.

The following information is displayed in the application field of the particular rear display:

In addition, the following actions are also possible:

Setting options via the function bar 

Title selection using skip function 

Turning or pushing the rear rotary pushbutton to the left will play the track that is before the current track in the track list. Turning or pushing the rear rotary pushbutton to the right will play the track after the current track.

Fast Forward or Rewind 

The playback position can be changed by pushing and holding the rear rotary pushbutton to the right (forward) or left (back).

Video or MP3-DVD 

If a video or MP3-DVD is in the DVD drive of the DVD player, the corresponding screen is displayed when the "Disc" menu item is activated.

The DVD video picture is displayed in the application field of the particular rear display.

In addition, the following actions are also possible:

Setting options via the function bar 

Chapter selection using skip function 

Turning or pushing the rear rotary pushbutton to the left will play the chapter that is before the current chapter in the chapter list. Turning or pushing the rear rotary pushbutton to the right will play the chapter after the current chapter.

Fast Forward or Rewind 

The playback position can be changed by pushing and holding the rear rotary pushbutton to the right (forward) or left (back).

Full screen 

If the slider is in the application field, the "Full screen" option can be selected. Selecting this option causes the menu bars to be hidden and the video image to fill the entire screen. Full-screen mode is deactivated by pressing the rear rotary pushbutton down vertically. The hidden menu bars are shown again immediately and the video image is now displayed only in the application field.

Operation of TV application (with code (863) Digital/analog TV tuner) 

When the "TV" menu item is activated and the TV combination tuner (analog/digital) (A90/1) is ready, the corresponding screen appears.

The TV picture is displayed in the application field.

In addition, the following actions are also possible:

Setting options via the function bar 

Full screen 

If the slider is in the application field, the "Full screen" option can be selected. Selecting this option causes the menu bars to be hidden and the TV image to fill the entire screen on the corresponding rear display. Full-screen mode is deactivated by pressing the rear rotary pushbutton down vertically. The menu bars are shown again immediately and the video image is now displayed only in the application field.

Operating the AUX application 

From the application bar it is possible to operate two devices connected to the DVD player. The devices at the AUX inputs are recognized automatically. The relevant screen is displayed, depending on whether a device with video or audio output is detected. The respective connected device is, however, not controlled by the DVD player but by the actual device connected at the AUX input. A distinction is made here between the following device types:

Video equipment 

If video equipment is recognized at the AUX input, the video picture received is displayed in full-screen mode on the particular rear display. Pressing the rear rotary pushbutton down vertically ends full-screen mode. The corresponding screen appears.

Using the menu item in the function bar it is possible to modify the following audio and video settings:

Audio equipment 

If audio equipment is recognized at the AUX input, the corresponding screen appears.

Using the menu item in the function bar it is possible to modify the following settings:

System settings 

In the system settings it is possible to make changes in the following menu items:

"Display" 

The "Display" menu item offers the following options for the particular rear display:

"Language" 

The system language is selected in the "Language" menu item.

"Speakers" (with code (810) Sound system) 

The audio tuner control unit (N93/1) outputs the audio signals over the speaker system via direct lines as a function of the volume set at the COMAND controller unit (A40/3). From the "Speakers" menu item it is possible to select whether the analog audio signals of the rear display are to be audible over the speaker system.

IMPORTANT This option is only available if both rear displays are switched on. If just one rear display is switched on, the analog audio signal of this rear display is output automatically.

Multi user 

If both rear displays are in use, a distinction is made between one active and one passive side. Active in this case means that the menu can be operated using the rear rotary pushbutton.

If, for example, the right rear display is active, then the user on the left rear side must first activate his/her left rear display to be able to change any settings. The right rear display or the left rear display can be activated using the left screen button or the right screen button on the RCP [HBF] control unit (N72/2).

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