How to Use the CD Player in BMW 7 Series?

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StJayden
07/30/25 3:30am
When inserting a CD, press and hold the LOAD button until the screen displays, then insert the disc. To load a second CD, press the Load button again until "in" appears on the screen before inserting the next disc. Subsequent CDs can be loaded following the same method. Here are some relevant tips: 1. The CD player requires a certain time interval when switching between functions. However, some drivers impatiently press the function button repeatedly before the player is ready or the function transition is complete. Excessive pressing may cause the CD player to jam due to overly frequent function requests. For example, when using a built-in multi-disc CD player, some drivers may want to skip from the first disc to the fifth. 2. The most common operation is rapidly pressing the "next" function button four times. Sometimes, pressing it two extra times may skip past the desired disc, leading to continuous button pressing, which increases the risk of jamming. 3. Extra caution is required when using CDs that are too small or irregularly shaped, such as 8cm discs, triangular discs, square discs, overly thick discs, discs with homemade labels, sealed discs, or discs with plastic rings.
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