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Old 12-30-2010, 03:24 AM
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Hi ,

In my late 545i i use ACm to play dvd on my idrive,
In F10 what is the procedure to play dvd on idrive?

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Procedure is as follows:

1) Insert DVD into drive.
2) Watch DVD.
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lolll

wow it that really so simple no need ACM and other stuff?

Happy New Year
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Originally Posted by morkjt
Procedure is as follows:

1) Insert DVD into drive.
2) Watch DVD.
Does this require the larger iDrive screen with the Sat Nav option in order for DVD play ?
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Originally Posted by IrishDriver
Does this require the larger iDrive screen with the Sat Nav option in order for DVD play ?
I'm sure the E60 Discussion (not the F10) will help you!
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[quote name='Ricracing' timestamp='1293914137' post='1288838']
I'm sure the E60 Discussion (not the F10) will help you!
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In Fairness ..

The questiion was in relation to the F10 hence the reason for posting here !
Expecting delivery of F10 early February and curious as to the answer to the question.
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***AFAIK, DVD's will only play when the car is in Park...
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Originally Posted by GENEaTALS
***AFAIK, DVD's will only play when the car is in Park...
Irespective of any screen?
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Originally Posted by vishwen
Irespective of any screen?
for the iDrive screen...but I think there might be an aftermarket module that allows you to play DVD's on the iDrive even when not in park..
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Originally Posted by GENEaTALS
for the iDrive screen...but I think there might be an aftermarket module that allows you to play DVD's on the iDrive even when not in park..


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