MERCEDES-BENZ C CLASS 2019 Owners Manual

Press and holdthe central control elementuntil an audible signal sounds.Theßsymbol appearsbythestationname.
SelectßFavorites.The list of savedfavoritestations appears.
or
Create an accountforthe online provider(TuneInradio) andthen log in onthe multi‐media system.Yourfavorites are importedtothe multimediasystem.
Deletingfavorites
SelectßFavorites.
Select astation.
Press and holdthe central control elementuntil an audible signal sounds.Theßsymbolbythestation name disap‐pears.
Setting Internetradio optionsMultimedia system:
RadioÞRadio SourceTuneIn RadioZOptions
Thefollowing options areavailable:
RSelect Stream: selectthestreamquality.
RLogin to TuneIn Account: log intoyourTuneIn user account.
RLog Out of Account: log out ofyourTuneInuser account.
Select an option.
Media
Audio mode
Information onthe audio mode
\nWARNINGRisk of distraction when han‐dling datastorage media
Ifyou handle a datastorage medium whiledriving,your attention is diverted fromthe
traffic conditions. This could also causeyoutolose control ofthevehicle.
Only handle a datastorage mediumwhenthevehicle isstationary.
Permissiblefile systems:
RFAT32
RexFAT
RNTFS
Permissible datastorage medium:
RSD card
RUSBstorage device
RiPod®/iPhone®
RMTP devices
RBluetooth®audio equipment
Observethefollowing notes:
RThe multimedia system supports atotalof upto50,000files.
RDatastorage media upto2 TB are sup‐ported (32‑bit address space).
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Supportedformats:
RMP3
RWMA
RAAC
RWAV
RFLAC
RALAC
Observethefollowing notes:
RDuetothe largevariety ofavailablemusicfilesregarding encoders, samplingrates and datarates, playback cannotalways be guaranteed.
RDuetothe widerange of USB devicesavailable onthe market, playback cannotbe guaranteedfor all USB devices.
RCopy-protected musicfiles or DRMencryptedfiles cannot be played back.
RMP3 playersmust support MediaTrans‐fer Protocol (MTP).
Manufactured under license from Dolby Labora‐tories. Dolby,DolbyAudio andthe double-D sym‐bol are trademarksof Dolby Laboratories.
Gracenote,the Gracenotelogo and logotype,"PoweredbyGracenote", MusicID and PlaylistPlus are eitherregistered trademarksor trade‐marksof Gracenote, Inc. intheUnitedStatesand/orother countries.
Notes on copyrightAudiofilesthatyou create orreproduceyourselffor playbackaregenerallysubjecttocopyrightprotection. In many countries,reproductions,evenfor private use, are not permitted withoutthe prior consent ofthe copyright holder. Makesurethatyou knowaboutthe applicable copy‐rightregulations andthatyou complywiththese.
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Activating media modeMultimedia system:
MediaàMedia Sources
Select a media source.Playable musicfiles are played back.
Inserting/removing an SD card
\nDANGERRisk offatal injury from swal‐lowing SD cards
SD cards are small parts.
They could be swallowed and leadtochok‐ing.
Keep SD cards out ofthereach ofchil‐dren.
Seek medical attention immediately ifan SD card has been swallowed.
NOTEDamageduetohightemperatures
Hightemperatures may damagethe SD card.
Removethe SD card after use andtakeit out ofthevehicle.
Multimedia system:
MediaàMedia SourcesMem. Card
InsertingThe multimedia connection unit is located inthestowage compartment underthe armrest.
Insertthe SD memory card intothe SD cardslot until it engages. The side withthe con‐tacts mustface downwards.Playable musicfiles are played back.
Removing
Pressthe SD card.
Removethe SD card.
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Overview ofthe audio mode
1Active datastorage medium
2Album cover
3Track,artist, album
4Track number and number of tracksinthetrack list
5Search
6Playback Control
7Media Sources
8Sound
9Full Screen(for video playback)
AOptions
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Connecting USB devices
NOTEDamagecausedbyhightempera‐tures
Hightemperatures can damage USB devices.
Removethe USB device after use andtakeit out ofthevehicle.
The multimedia connection unit isfound inthestowage compartment underthe armrest andhas two USB ports.
Depending onthevehicle's equipment, addi‐tional USB ports can befound inthestowagecompartment ofthe center console and intherear passenger compartment.
Connectthe USB devicetothe USB port.Playable musicfiles are played back only ifthe corresponding media display is activated.
Usethe USB port identifiedby

Tohide the playback controls
Pressthe8button.
Video mode
Switchingtovideo modeMultimedia system:
MediaàMedia Sources
Select a datastorage medium.
Searchfor and select videofiles or playlistswith videofiles.Playable videofiles are played back.
The multimedia system supportsthefollowingformats:
RMPEG
RAVI, DivX, MKV
RMP4, M4V
RWMV
Ifthevehicle is travelingfasterthan 3mph(5 km/h)the video image is hidden fromthedriver. Ifavailable,thechannel and programinformation is continuously displayed.Duetothe largevariety ofavailable videofilesregarding encoders, samplingrates anddata transferrates, playback cannot be guar‐anteed.
Videos uptoFullHD (1920x1080) are sup‐ported.Copy-protected videofiles or DRM (DigitalRights Management) encryptedfiles cannotbe played back.
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Overview of video mode
1Active datastorage medium
2Album cover
3Track,artist, album
4Track number and number of tracksinthetrack list
5Search
6Playback Control
7Media Sources
8Sound
9Full Screen(for video playback)
AOptions
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Activating/deactivating full-screen modeMultimedia system:
MediaàMedia Sources
Select a datastorage medium.Playable videofiles are played back.
Toactivate full-screen mode:selectFull Screen.
Todeactivate full-screen mode:pressthetouchpad.
Changing video settingsMultimedia system:
MediaZOptionsPicture Format
Thefollowing pictureformats areavailable:
RAutomatic
R16:9
R4:3
RZoom
Select a pictureformat.
Adjusting the brightness manuallyIftheAutomaticpictureformat is switched off,you can adjustthe brightnessyourself.
SelectBrightness.
Adjustthe brightness.
Media search
Startingthe media searchMultimedia system:
MediaªSearch
Depending onthe connected media sources andfiles,thefollowing categories are listed:
RCurrent Track List
RKeyword Search
RPlaylists
RArtists
RAlbums
RTracks
RFolders
RMusic Genres
RYear
RComposers
RVideos
RPodcasts(Apple®devices)
RAudiobooks(Apple®devices)
Select a category.
The categories areavailable as soon astheentire media content has beenread in andanalyzed.
Media Interface
Information aboutthe Media InterfaceMedia Interface is a universal interfacefortheconnection of mobile audio equipment. The mul‐timedia system has two USB ports. The USBports are located inthestowage compartmentunderthe armrest.
Supported devices
The Media Interface allowsyoutoconnectthefollowing datastorage media:
RiPod®
RiPhone®
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RMP3 player
RUSB devices
For details and a list of supported devices, visitourwebsite at http://www.mercedes-benz.com/connect.Followthe instructions inthe "Media Interface" section.
SwitchingtoMedia InterfaceMultimedia system:
MediaàMedia Sources
Connect a datastorage mediumtothe USBport (page 333).
Select a media device.Playable musicfiles are played back.
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Overview of Media Interface
1Active datastorage medium
2Album cover
3Artist, track and album
4Track number and number of tracksinthetrack list
5Search
6Playback Control
7Media Sources
8Sound
9Full Screen(video playback only)
AOptions
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