radio MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS HATCHBACK 2018 Owner's Manual

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Select a favo urite.
The favo urite is stored at the next available
position. #
All positions in thefa vo urites are taken:
confirm the message shown with OK.
A list sho wsallthefa vo urites. #
Select a favo urite which should be overwrit‐
te n.
Ad ding a favo urite from an application
Examples of adding from an application are:
R Saving a contact.
R Storing a radio station.
R Adding a media source.
R Saving a navigation destination.
R Adding an ENE RGIZING comfort program (if
av ailable). #
Tosave a contact as a global favo urite:
select a contact (→ page375).
The de tails are displa yed. #
Press on a telephone number until the
OPTIONS menu is shown. #
Select Save as favourite.
The contact is added as a favo urite. #
Tosto reara dio station as a global favo ur‐
ite: set a radio station (→ page414). #
Press on thera dio station until theOPTIONS
menu is shown. #
Select Save as favourite.
The radio station is added as a favo urite.
Re naming favo urites #
Tap on © inthe media displa y.
The home screen is shown. #
Swipe up until FAVOURITESis shown. #
Press on a favo urite until theOPTIONS menu
is shown. #
Select Rename. #
Ente rth e name. #
Select OK.
Moving favo urites
Moving favo urites in thefa vo urites menu #
Tap on © inthe media displa y.
The home screen is shown. #
Swipe up until FAVOURITESis shown. #
Press on a favo urite until theOPTIONS menu
is shown. #
Select Move. #
Movethefa vo urite tothe new position. #
Tap on ø.
Moving thefa vo urites menu in the personali‐
sation #
Tap on © inthe media displa y.
The home screen is shown. #
Swipe up until Set new orderis shown. #
Select Set new order. #
MoveFavourites tothe new position. #
Tap on ø. #
Toclose the menu: selectClose.
Deleting favo urites #
Tap on © inthe media displa y.
The home screen is shown. #
Swipe up until FAVOURITESis shown. MBUX multimedia sy
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Toswitch on: turnvolume control 1or
ch ange the media source. Ad
justing the volume On
the multifunction steering wheel On
the multimedia sy stem #
Turn volume control 1.
The volume of the cur rent radio or media
source is set. The volume of other audio
sources can be adjus ted separatel y.
Ad just thevo lume in thefo llowing situations:
R during a traf fic announcement
R during a navigation announcement The
volume of the cur rent media sou rce
ch anges in accordance with thevo lume
of the navigation announcement.
R during a telephone call
R when entering or exiting a parking space
while using Active Parking Assist
or #
Press the© button on theTo uch Control
or on theto uchpad. #
Select Settings . #
Select System. #
Select Audio. #
Select a volume setting. #
Set thevo lume. 302
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The traf fic situation is upda ted at short, regu‐
lar inter vals.
R In selec ted count ries, the subscription
service is available free of charge for a period
of thre eye ars from the manufacturing date.
Subscription information sho wsthest atus
(→ page 350).
Re gis tering Live Traf fic Information:
R The service must be regis tere d with
Mercedes me (→ page 350).
This secures the free-of- charge period of
th re eye ars.
In fo rm ation on theve hicle's position is regular ly
sent toDaimler AG. The da tais immediately ren‐
de red anonymous byDaimler AGand forw arded
to the tra ffic data pr ovider. Using this data, traf‐
fi c re ports releva nt totheve hicle's position are
sent totheve hicle. The vehicle acts as a sensor
fo rth eflow of traf fic and helps toimpr ovethe
qu ality of the tra ffic reports. If
yo u do not wanttotransmit theve hicle posi‐
tion, you ha vethefo llowing options:
R You deactivate the service in the Mercedes
me por tal.
R You ha vethe service deactivated at a
Mercedes-Benz service cent re.
Useful information on FM RDS-TMC:
R A FM RDS-TMC radio station broadcasts traf‐
fi c re ports alongside thera dio programme.
R FM RDS-TMC is not available in all countries.
Showing subscription information for Li ve
Tr af fic Information
Requ irements:
R The vehicle is equipped with Live Traf fic
Information. Multimedia sy
stem:
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Navigation .
¡ .
Traffic #
Todispl aymanuall y:select Live Traffic Sub-
scription Info.
The traf fic da tasupplier's logo and thest atus
of the subscription are displa yed. The sub‐
scription is either still valid or it has expired.
The subscription expiry date is automatically dis‐
pla yed:
R one month before theex piry date
R one week before theex piry date
R ontheex piry date
% When the subscription for Live Traf fic Infor‐
mation has expired then in selected coun‐
tries FM RDS-TMC is available.
% The subsc ript ion can be extended
(→ page 351).
Re gis tering Live Traf fic Information
Re quirements:
R The vehicle is equipped with Live Traf fic
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Internet
radio Calling up In
ternetradio
Re quirements:
R There is an account on http://
www.me rcedes.me.
R The Internet radio service is activated.
R The data volume is available. Depending on
the count ry, data volume may
need tobe pur chased.
R Afast Internet connection for data transmis‐
sion free of inter fere nce.
% The functions and services are countr y-
dependent. For more information, consult a
Mercedes-Benz service centre. Multimedia sy
stem:
, © .
Radio #
Select TuneIn radio.
The Internet radio menu appears. The last
st ation set starts playing.
% The connection quality depends on the local
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Internet
radio overview 1
Additional information on the cur rent station
2 Display (if connec tedto private user
account)
3 Data transfer rate 4
Options
5 Favourites
6 Tostart/end
7 Tobrow se 8
Sear ch
9 Selected catego ry
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Selecting and connecting Internet
radio sta‐
tions
Multimedia sy stem:
, © .
Radio .
TuneIn radio #
Select =. #
Select a categor y. #
Select a station.
The connection is es tablished automaticall y.
or #
Select the sear chfield. #
Ente r astation name.
% Arelatively lar gevolume of data can be
transmitte d when using Internet radio.
Saving/deleting an Internet radio station as
a fa vo urite
Multimedia sy stem:
, © .
Radio .
TuneIn radio #
Select a station. #
Select ß.
The list of sa vedfavo urite stations appears. #
Select Add to favourites. or #
Create an account forth e online pr ovider
(TuneIn radio) and then log in on the multi‐
media sy stem.
Yo ur favo urites are impor tedto the multime‐
dia sy stem.
Deleting favo urites #
Select a station. #
Select ß. #
Select Delete favourite.
Setting Internet radio options
Multimedia sy stem:
, © .
Radio .
TuneIn
radio .
Z .
TuneIn
The following options are available:
R Select stream: select thest re am qualit y.
R Login to TuneIn account : log into your
Tu neIn user account.
R Log out of account : log out ofyour TuneIn
user account. #
Select an option. Showing the
station list for the last ca tegory
selected
Multimedia sy stem:
, © .
Radio .
TuneIn radio #
Press the co ver of the cur rent station.
Depending on how thest ation was selected,
a st ation list is shown. Media
Information about media mode
Information about suppor
tedfo rm ats and
data storage media &
WARNING Risk of di stra ction when han‐
dling da tastorage media
If yo u handle a data storage medium while
driving, your attention is diver ted from the
traf fic conditions. This could also cause you
to lose control of theve hicle. #
Only handle a data storage medium
when theve hicle is stationar y. MBUX multimedia sy
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Tosort results alphabeticall y:select Sort
from A-Z. #
Tosort results in reve rse alphab etical
order: selectSort from Z-A.
% The available options depend on the selec‐
te d category and the connected device.
Using theke yword sear ch
Multimedia sy stem:
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Media
Yo u can look for content using theke yword
sear chwith free text input. #
Select ª.
A ke yboard forch aracter ent ryappears. #
Enterth ete rm sear ched for.
% The sear chbegins with thefirs tch aracter
entered. The more characters entered the
more concr eteth e sear chresults become. #
Select the desired entry fromthere sult list.
If th e selected result is an album, song or a
playback list then playback is star ted. If the selected
result is a new category then this is
opened in the sear ch.
Sear ching for a track acco rding tomood
Multimedia sy stem:
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Media .
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By sear ching in categories, you can find music
trac kssuitable for a mood. #
Select Mood.
A grid with thefo llowing moods appears:
R Positive
R Calm
R Dark
R Energetic #
Pull the controller tothe desired position.
The sy stem sear ches for trac ksthat are suit‐
able forth e mood entered. Making video settings
Multimedia sy
stem:
, © .
Media .
Z #
Select Video settings. #
Select an aspect ratio.
Setting full sc reen #
Select G. Ra
dio Switching on the
radio Multimedia sy
stem:
, © .
Radio #
Alternatively: press the| button.
The radio display appears. You will hear the
last station pla yed on the last frequency
band selected. 412
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Ra
dio overview 1
Active frequency band
2 Station name or set frequency
3 Artist, title, album and radio text 4
Options
5 Full screen/ DAB slideshow
6 Mutefunction 7
Station list
8 Sear ch MBUX multimedia sy
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Setting
the frequency band Multimedia sy
stem:
, © .
Radio #
Select a frequency band. Selecting a
radio station Multimedia sy
stem:
, © .
Radio #
Swipe tothe left or right on the control ele‐
ment. Calling up
thera dio station list Multimedia sy
stem:
, © .
Radio #
Select .
The station list appears. #
Select a station. Sear
ching forra dio stations using station
names or frequency entry Multimedia sy
stem:
, © .
Radio #
Select è. #
Ente r astation name or frequenc y. #
Select a station. St
oring radio stations Multimedia sy
stem:
, © .
Radio #
Select a radio station.
Memory slots are available in station presets #
Select f.
or #
Press and hold on thera dio station.
Re placing an entry in the station presets #
Press and hold on an entry in thest ation pre‐
sets. #
Select Yes. Editing
station presets Multimedia sy
stem:
, © .
Þ Radio
Moving stations #
Press and hold a stored station. #
Select Move. #
Movethest ation tothe new position.
Deleting channels #
Press and hold a station. #
Select Delete.
Re placing a station #
Press and hold a station. #
Select Replace radio station . Calling up a slide show (FM/DAB
radio mode) Multimedia sy
stem:
, © .
Radio
The slide show displa ysadditional information
pr ov ided bythest ation as an image. This can 414
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include logos, album co
vers, music trac ks, pro‐
grammes, ne wsor service information, forex am‐
ple. #
Select #. Ac
tivating/deactivating the frequency fix
function Multimedia sy
stem:
, © .
Radio .
Z #
Select Frequency fix toswitch on or off.
If th e function is activated, the set frequency
is ke pt eve n ifthere ception is poo r. Ac
tivating/deactivating traf fic announce‐
ments Multimedia sy
stem:
, © .
Radio .
Z #
Switch Traffic announcements on or off. Setting
the traf fic information service vol‐
ume increase Multimedia sy
stem:
, © .
Radio .
Z .
Sound #
Select Other sound settings. #
Select Navigation and traffic announce-
ments. #
Select TRAFFIC ANNOUNCEMENTS VOL-
UME INCREASE. #
Set a value. #
Toadopt theva lue: select q. Displaying
radio text Multimedia sy
stem:
, © .
Radio .
Z #
Switch Display radio text information on or
off. Sound
To
ne settings Information about
the sound sy stem
The sound sy stem has a total output of 100 W
and is equipped with 6 spea kers. It is available
fo r all functions in thera dio and media modes.
Calling up the sound menu
Multimedia sy stem:
, © .
Media .
Z .
Sound
The following functions are available:
R Equaliser
R Balance and Fader
R Volume #
Select a function.
Ad justing treble, mid- range and bass set‐
tings
Multimedia sy stem:
, © .
Media .
Z .
Sound .
E
qualiser #
Set TREBLE, MIDorBASS . MBUX multimedia sy
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