DEFENDER

2023 Land Rover Defender Media Owners Manual

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1 2023 Land Rover Defender Media

2 MEDIA SAFETY

3 MEDIA CONTROLS

4 ONLINE MEDIA

5 AUDIO STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS

2023 Land Rover Defender Media

MEDIA SAFETY

Make sure the following warnings and cautions have been read and fully understood before using any of the media controls or features. Failure to use the media controls or features safely could result in an accident, leading to serious injury, death or damage to the vehicle and its components.

WARNING

Do not adjust the touchscreen controls, or allow the system to distract the driver, while the vehicle is moving. Driver distraction can lead to accidents, potentially causing serious injury or death.
In the interest of safety, only operate or adjust the audio steering wheel controls when it is safe to do so. Failure to do so can lead to accidents, potentially causing serious injury or death.
Sustained exposure to high sound levels, greater than 85 decibels, can damage hearing.

CAUTION
Avoid spilling or splashing liquids onto the touchscreen. The spilling or splashing of liquids could cause the touchscreen to malfunction or even lead to complete failure.

MEDIA CONTROLS

WARNING
Make sure the relevant safety warnings and cautions have been read and understood before driving the vehicle. See MEDIA SAFETY.

From the home screen, select the media icon. See TOUCHSCREEN HOME MENU.

Media source: The source select screen displays the available media sources. Touch the desired source soft key to select it. The source soft key highlights when selected.
Settings icon: Select AUDIO, or the specific media settings, via the settings menu. See AUDIO SETTINGS.
Power and volume control:

Press to switch the media system on or off.

NOTES
The media system operates with the ignition switched on or off, but always switches off when the ignition is switched off. Switch the media system on again, if required.

Rotate to adjust the volume level. The touchscreen displays the volume level.

NOTES
If the volume is turned to zero while a media source is playing, the media pauses play. Play resumes when a greater volume is selected.
Home icon: Touch to return to the home screen.
Media icon: Touch to select the media system.
Return arrow: Touch to return to the previous selected media screen.
Profile icon: Touch to select the stored profile settings. See PROFILE SETTINGS. If notifications have been activated, upon a notification being received, an indicator is visible next to the profile icon. See NOTIFICATIONS SETTINGS.

ONLINE MEDIA

The media system allows access to media content from various online streaming platforms.

To access associated content from an online streaming provider, the user must pair a streaming account with a valid InControl account. See INCONTROL ACCOUNT SET UP.

If the user has subscribed to an Online pack with data plan, but an app has not been linked to an online media account, a GET MORE APPS icon or soft key becomes available to select. See ONLINE PACK.

Selection of the GET MORE APPS icon or soft key can be made via the media tile of the touchscreen home screen or the media source select screen.

AUDIO STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS

WARNING
Make sure the relevant safety warnings and cautions have been read and understood before driving the vehicle. See MEDIA SAFETY.

NOTES

Customisation of the audio steering wheel controls can only be performed if the vehicle is stationary and valet mode is exited.
If valet mode has been selected, no customised audio steering wheel selections are available.
When a customised audio steering wheel function is selected, the instrument panel and touchscreen display a notification message.
The favourites icon is set to a factory default setting until a customised function has been stored.

Favourites button: Press to operate the stored steering wheel button favourites. See CUSTOMISABLE BUTTON SETTINGS.
Thumbwheel: Rotate upward to increase, or downward to decrease the volume level.
Voice button: Press to operate voice control. See USING VOICE CONTROL.
>> icon:Press and release to:

Select the next radio favourite.

Select the next track on the connected portable media source.

Press and hold to:

Fast forward the current playing track, on the connected portable media source.

Seek up the frequency to the next radio station.
<< icon:Press and release to:

Select the previous radio favourite.

Select the previous track, or the start of the current track, on the connected portable media source.

Press and hold to:

Rewind the current playing track, on the connected portable media source.

Seek down the frequency to the next radio station.