The player can be used for DVD audio and DVD video.
With the ignition on, insert a DVD partway into the top visible slot, label side up. The player pulls it in and the DVD should begin playing. While playing a DVD, the navigation system is available. If you insert a DVD with the system off and the ignition on, it starts to play.
The vehicle must be in P (Park).
The DVD player is only compatible with DVDs of the appropriate region code that is printed on the jacket of most DVDs.
The DVD slot is compatible with most audio CDs, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW media along with MP3 and WMA "un-protected" formats.
If an error displays, see "DVD Messages" later in this section.
Playing a DVD
There are three ways to play a DVD:
| • | Once a DVD is inserted, the system automatically starts play of the DVD. |
| • | If you are on a map screen, touch the DVD screen button. |
| • | Press the AUDIO hard key, then touch the DVD screen button. |
DVD Menu Options
Once a DVD starts to play, the menu options automatically appear. To display the menu choices while a DVD is playing in full screen, touch anywhere on the screen.
There are two pages of menu options. Press the page number screen button, located in the bottom right corner of the screen, to use all of the menu screen buttons. Menu options are available when they are highlighted. Some menu options are only available when the DVD is not playing.
Full Screen: Press this screen button to remove all menu options from the display. Press anywhere on the screen to display the menu options.Cursor: Touch this button to access the cursor menu. The arrows and other cursor options allow navigation of the DVD menu options. The cursor menu options are only available if a DVD has a menu.
, , , (Arrow Buttons): Use these arrow buttons to move around the DVD menu.
Enter: Touch to select the highlighted option.
Return: Touch to go back to the previous DVD menu.
Back: Touch to go back to the main DVD display screen.
Move: Touch to move the cursor buttons back and forth from the bottom-right corner to the top-left corner of the screen.
Random: Touch to hear the tracks in random, rather than sequential, order. Touch Random again to turn off random play. This button is not available for DVD video.
(Stop): Touch to stop play of the DVD. Press the (play/pause) hard key to continue playing the DVD from where the DVD was stopped. Press this button twice to return to the beginning of the DVD.
(Play/Pause): Touch to pause the DVD. Touch this hard key again to play the DVD from where the DVD was stopped.
Angle: Touch to adjust the viewing angle of the DVD. Repeatedly press this button to toggle through the angles. This button is not available when the DVD is stopped. This may not be available on all DVDs.
Audio Stream: Press to display the audio stream number and to change the language heard. Repeatedly press this button to toggle through the available languages. This may not be available on all DVDs. This button is not available when the DVD is stopped.
Subtitle Stream: Touch to playback the video with subtitles. Repeatedly press this button to toggle through the available languages. To turn the subtitles off, press this button until Off is selected. This button is not available when the DVD is stopped. This may not be available on all DVDs.
Top Menu: Touch to display the first menu of the DVD. This button is not available on all DVDs.
Menu: Touch to display the DVD menu of the current area of the DVD that is playing. This button is not available for DVD audio.
Keypad: Touch to display the title/chapter, the group/track, or the menu number screen; type in the appropriate number on the keypad.
Setup: Touch to display the DVD Setup screen. The DVD Setup screen allows you to change the initial settings; language and aspect, to change the brightness, contrast, and mode, and to change autoplay. The initial settings and auto play are only available when the DVD is not playing.
Initial Settings: From the DVD Setup screen, touch this button to change audio, subtitle, and menu languages, and to view the aspect of the DVD. The movie must be stopped to use this menu. These settings are not available on all DVDs.
Audio Language: Touch English, French, or Spanish to change the language that you are listening to.
Subtitle Language: Touch English, French, or Spanish to change the language of the subtitles.
Menu Language: Touch English, French, or Spanish to change the language of the menus.
Aspect: Touch to change the aspect ratio of the DVD. This may not be available on all DVDs.
Brightness/Contrast/Mode: From the DVD Setup screen, touch this button to change the brightness, contrast, and mode of the screen while playing a DVD.
(Brightness): Touch the up or down screen arrows to increase or decrease the brightness of the DVD screen.
(Contrast): Touch the up or down screen arrows to increase or decrease the contrast of the DVD screen.
Auto (Automatic): Touch to automatically adjust the navigation screen background depending on exterior lighting conditions.
Night: Touch to make the navigation screen background darken.
Day: Touch to make the navigation screen background brighten.
Autoplay: From the DVD Setup screen, touch this button to turn autoplay on or off. When on, if the DVD has stayed in the menu, it begins playing the movie after the menu displays for five seconds. This may not be available on all DVDs.
SEEK (Next Track/Chapter): Press to go to the next track or chapter. This button may not work when the DVD is playing the copyright information or the previews.
SEEK (Previous Track/Chapter): Press to return to the start of the current track or chapter. Press this button again to go to the previous track or chapter. This button may not work when the DVD is playing the copyright information or the previews.
TUNE/TONE Knob: Turn to go to the next or previous track/chapter.
DVD Messages
If Disc Read Error displays and/or the DVD comes out, it could be for one of the following reasons:
| • | If a disc was inserted with an invalid or unknown format. |
| • | If the disc is not from a correct region. |
| • | It is very hot. When the temperature returns to normal, the DVD should play. |
| • | You are driving on a very rough road. When the road becomes smoother, the DVD should play. |
| • | The DVD is dirty, scratched, wet, or upside down. |
| • | The air is very humid. If so, wait about an hour and try again. |
| • | There may have been a problem while burning the DVD. |
| • | The label may be caught in the DVD player. |
If the DVD is not playing correctly, for any other reason, try a known good DVD.
If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error cannot be corrected, contact your dealer/retailer.
