MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS CABRIOLET 2021 Owner's Manual

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Sea rchfo rand selectvideo files orpla ylists
wit hvideo files.
Pla yable video files arepla yedbac k.
The multimedia system suppor tsthefo llo wing
fo rm ats :
R MPE G
R AVI,DivX, MKV
R MP4, M4V
R WMV
% Ifth eve hicle istrave ling faster than 3mp h
(5 km/ h)thevideo imageis hidden from the
dr iver .If av ailable, thech ann eland prog ram
inf ormatio nis con tinuousl ydispla yed.
Due tothelar ge variet yof available video
fi les rega rding encoder s,sam pling ratesand
dat atransf errates, pla ybac kcanno tbe guar‐
ant eed.
Vi deos uptoFullHD (1920 x1080 )ar esup‐
por ted.
Cop y-pr otect edvideo files orDRM (Digital
Rights Management)enc rypte dfiles can not
be playedbac k. Multimedia
system 299

Ov
ervie wof video mode 1
Activeda ta stor ag emedium
2 Album cover
3 Trac k, artis t,album
4 Trac knum berand num beroftrac ks inthe
tr ac klist
5 Search
6 Play ba ck Control 7
Med iaSou rces
8 Sound
9 FullScree n(for vid eo play bac k)
A Option s Ac
tiv atin g/deac tivatin gful l-scree nmode
Mu ltimed iasystem:
4 Media 5
à Media Sources #
Select adat ast or ag emedium.
Pla yable video files arepla yedbac k. #
Toactiv atefull-s cree nmode: select#
Full Screen. 300
Multimedi asy stem

#
Todeac tivatefull -screen mod e:press the
to uc hpad.
Cha nging videosettings
Mult imed iasystem:
4 Media 5
Z Option s
5 Picture Format
The follo wing picturefo rm ats areav ailable:
R Automat ic
R 16:9
R 4:3
R Zoom #
Select apict urefo rm at.
Ad jus tingthe brightne ssmanu ally
If th eAutom aticpictur efo rm atisswit ched off,
yo ucan adjustth ebr ightn essyourself . #
Select Bright ness. #
Adjus tth ebr ightn ess. Media
search St
arting themed iasear ch
Multimedia system:
4 Media 5
ª Search
Depen dingonthecon nect edmedia sourcesand
fi les, thefo llo wing categor iesarelis ted:
R Current TrackList
R Keyword Search
R Playlists
R Artists
R Albums
R Track s
R Folders
R Music Genres
R Year
R Composers
R Videos
R Podcast s(Apple ®
de vices)
R Audiobook s(Apple ®
de vices) #
Select acat egor y. %
The categor iesareav ailable assoon asthe
ent ire media content hasbe en read inand
anal yzed . Med
iaInt erface Inf
orma tion abou tth eMed iaInt erface
Media Inte rface isauniv ersal interface forth e
connecti onofmob ile au dio equipm ent.Themul‐
time diasy stem has twoUSB ports.The USB
por tsarelocat edinthestow agecom partment
unde rth ear mr est.
Supp ortedde vic es
The Med iaInt erface allo ws youto connect the
fo llo wing datast or ag emedia:
R iPod ®
R iPhone ®
R MP3 player
R USB devices
Fo rde tails and alis tof suppor tedde vices, visit
our websit eat htt ps:/ /www .mercedes-
benz .com/c onnect.Fo llowtheins truction sin
th e"Media Interface" secti on. Mu
ltimed iasystem 30
1

Switc
hingtoMedia Interface
Mult imed iasystem:
4 Media 5
à Media Sources #
Connec ta dat ast or ag emedium totheUSB
por t(/ page29 7). #
Select amedia device.
Pla yable music files arepla yedbac k.
Ov ervie wof Media Interface 302
Multimed iasystem

1
Activeda ta stor ag emedium
2 Album cover
3 Artis t,trac kand albu m
4 Trac knum berand num beroftrac ks inthe
tr ac klist
5 Search
6 Play ba ck Control
7 Med iaSou rces
8 Sound
9 FullScree n(vi deo play bac konl y)
A Option s Blue
tooth®
audio Inf
ormation aboutBluetooth®
audio
Bef oreusi ng your Blue tooth®
audio equipme nt
wit hth emultimedia system forth efirs ttim e,
yo uwill need toaut hor ize it(/ page30 4). Mult
imed iasystem 303

Blue
tooth®
audio overview 1
Activeda ta stor ag emedium
2 Album cover
3 Trac k, artis t,album
4 Trac knum berand num beroftrac ks inthe
tr ac klist
5 Search
6 Play ba ck Control 7
Med iaSou rces
8 Sound
9 FullScree n(vi deo play bac konl y)
A Option s Sear
ching forand author izing aBlue tooth®
audio devic e
Re quirement s:
R Blue tooth®
is act ivat ed on themultimedia
sy stem and audio equipment (/page23 1).
R The audio equipment supportstheBlue‐
to oth®
audio profiles A2DP and AVRC P. 30
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Multimedia system

R
The audio equipment is"visible" forot her
de vices.
Multimedia system:
4 Media 5
à Media Sources
5 á Bluetoot hAudio
Au thorizing ane wBlu etoo th®
audio devic e #
Select ¥. #
Select AddNew Bluetooth AudioDevice. #
Select StartSearch onSystem .
De tected audio eq uipme ntisdispl ayed inthe
de vice list. #
Select aBlue tooth®
audio devic e.
Au thor ization star ts.A cod eis displa yedon
th emultimedia system and onthemobile
phone. #
Ifth ecodes areidentic al,con firm onthe
audio equipme nt.
The audio equipme ntiscon nectedand play‐
bac kst ar ts. Select
ingprev iousl yaut hor ized Bluetooth®
audio equipment #
Select ¥. #
Select aBlue tooth®
audio devic e.
Es tablis hingaconnect ionfrom theBlu e‐
to oth®
audio equipment
The Blue tooth®
de vice name ofthemultimedia
sy stem isMB BLUE TOOTH XXXXX. #
Select Search fromDevic e. #
Startth eaut hor ization ontheaudio equip‐
ment (seemanuf acturer'soper ating instruc‐
tion s).
A code isdispla yedon themultimedia sys‐
te m and ontheaudio device. #
Conf irm on both devices ifth ecodes are
identic al.
The audio equipment iscon nect edand play‐
bac kst ar ts.
Wi th some audioeq uipment, playbac kmus tbe
initially star tedon thede vice itself sothat the
multime diasystem can playth eaudio files. %
Device -specif icinf ormatio non aut hor izin g
and connectingBlue tooth®
-cap ablemob ile
pho nes can beobtained athtt ps:/ /
www .mercedes-ben z-mobile.co m/oratan
aut hor ized Mercedes- BenzCenter.
Ac tiv atin gBlue tooth®
audio
Mul timedi asy stem:
4 Media 5
à Media Sources #
Select áBluetoot hAudio.
The multimedia system activ ates thecon nec‐
te dBlue tooth®
audio equipme nt.
Select ingthemed iapla yeron the Blue tooth®
audio devic e
Mul timedi asy stem:
4 Media 5
ª #
Select theBluetoot hAudio Players categor y.
If multip lemedia players arepr esen ton the
Blu etoo th®
audio equipme ntalis tappear s. #
Select amedi apla yer.
Pla ybac kst ar ts.
% The function isno tsuppo rted byeve ry
mobil ephone. Mul
timedi asy stem 305

Sear
ching fora musi ctrac kon the Blue ‐
to oth®
audio devic e
Mul timedi asy stem:
4 Media 5
à Media Sources
5 á Bluetoot hAudio #
Select ª. #
Select acat egor y.
A trac klist appear s. #
Select atrac k.
% The funct ionisonl yav ailable whenthe
mobil ephone andthemedia playersele cted
on themobile phonesuppor tth is func tion.
Switc hingBluetoo th®
audio equipment via
NFC
Re quirement s:
R Obser vetheno teson using NFC
(/ page27 2).
R The Blue tooth®
audio overview isdispla yed
( / pag e304 ). #
Lightl ypr ess theNFC area on themobile
phone (seethemanuf acturer'soper ating
ins truction s).
If th emobile phonehasalready been author‐
ized onthemultimedia system asBlue tooth®
audio equipme nt,it is no wcon nected.
If th emobile phoneisaut hor ized onthemul‐
timedia system asBlue tooth®
audio equip‐
men tfo rth efirs ttime ,it is conne cted afte r
conf irming theins truction son themobile
phone (seethemanuf acturer'soper ating
ins truction s).
Disconnec tingBluetooth®
audio equipment
Mul timedi asy stem:
4 Phone 5
á Media Sources #
Select thei symbol intheline ofthe
mobil ephone.
The disconnection ofthemobile phonetake s
place without acon firm atio npr om pt.The
mob ile pho neremains author ized inthesy s‐
te m. Ra
dio Sw
itchin gon the radio Mu
ltimed iasystem:
4 Radio #
Alternativ ely:press the002A button.
The radio displa yappear s.Yo uwill hear the
las tst atio npla yedon thelas tfr eq uency
band select ed. 306
Multimedia system

Ra
dio overview 1
Activefreq uency band
2 Statio nnam eor setfr eq uenc y
3 Artis t,tit le, album andradio text
4 Statio nlis t
5 Pres ets
6 Radio Source
7 Soun d 8
Options Mult
imed iasystem 30
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Switc
hingtheHD Radio func tionon /o ff Multimedia
system:
4 Radio 5
Z Option s5
HD Radio #
Switc hth efunc tion on0073 oroff0053.
% HDRadio Tech nol ogy manuf actu redunder
license from iBiquity Digit alCor poration.
U. S. and Foreign Patents. HDRadio™ and
th eHD, HDRadio and "Arc"logos arepr opr i‐
et ar ytrademar ksofiBiq uity Digit alCor p. Se
tting thewa veband Multimedia
system:
4 Radio 5
Þ Radio Source
HD Radio FMHDRadio AMand SiriusXM Radio
can beselect ed. #
Select afreq uency band. Selecting
ara dio station Mul
timedi asy stem:
4 Radio #
Navig ateup ordown. Call
ingupthera dio station list Mul
timedi asy stem:
4 Radio 5
00D3 #
Select ast atio n. Sear
ching forra dio station susin gst ation
names ordir ectfr eq uenc yentr y Mul
timedi asy stem:
4 Radio 5
00D3 #
Entera st atio nnam eor freq uenc y. #
Select 0076.
The searchre sults aredispla yed. #
Select ast atio n. St
oring radio station s Mul
timedi asy stem:
4 Radio 5
ß Preset s #
Select Store Current Station inthe Preset s. Managing
radio station prese ts Mul
timedi asy stem:
4 Radio 5
ß Preset s
Mo ving station s: #
Highl ightapr ese tentr yand navig ateto the
lef t. 308
Multim ediasystem