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AUDIO AND MEDIA
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Audio specifications for MP3 file format
Format kHz kbps
MPEG-1/Audio 32
32–320
A
44.1
32–320
A
48
32–320
A
MPEG-2/Audio 16 8–160
22.05 8–160
24 8–160
MPEG-2.5/Audio 8 8-64
11.025 8-64
12 8-64
A
Does not apply to 144 kbps.
Audio specifications for .wma file
format
For the file to be played back, the following crite-
ria must be met:
WMA version 8.x, 9.x, 10.x, Pro
Audio specifications for .aac file format
For the file to be played back, the following crite-
ria must be met:
Audio format MPEG-2 and MPEG-4
Audio sampling rate 8-96 kHz
Audio channels (ch) 1ch and 2ch
Audio specifications for .wav file format
An iPod can be used to play back the .wav file
format.
For the file to be played back, the following crite-
ria must be met:
Audio sampling rate Up to 44.1 kHz
Audio channels (ch) 1ch and 2ch
Audio bit rate 16 kbps for 1ch
The .wav file format also supports the PCM for-
mat.
Related information
•
Audio and media - operating the system
(p. 28)
•
CD/DVD (p. 44)
•
External audio source via AUX/USB input
(p. 50)
•
Hard disk drive (HDD) (p. 48)
External audio source via AUX/USB
input
An external audio source, e.g. an iPod
®
or MP3
player, can be connected (p. 52) to the audio
system.
An iPod
®
or MP3 player with rechargeable bat-
teries is recharged (when the ignition is on or the
engine is running) if the device is plugged into
the USB connection.
It is possible to copy music from USB
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to the
car's hard disk drive (HDD) (p. 48) and then play
it back from there.
For basic information on playback and navigation,
read how the system is operated and menu navi-
gation (p. 28). See below for a more detailed
description.
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Certain markets.