radio MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS COUPE 2018 COMAND Manual

Setting the waveband using the main
function bar
XIn radio mode: slide5the controller.
The radio main function bar and menu bar
appear. Radio
is active.
XPress the controller.
A menu appears with a selection of HD
RadioFM,HDRadioAM,SatRadio,RadioStation Presetsand Info on Radio.
XTo select the desired waveband: turn and
press the controller.
Setting the waveband using the menu
bar
XIn radio mode: slide 6the controller.
The radio menu bar appears.
XTo select Band: turn and press the controller.
A menu appears with a selection of HD
Radio FM,HD Radio AMand Sat Radio.
XTo select the desired waveband: turn and
press the controller.
Station
Selecting a station
Setting a station from the main display
field
All currently available stations are displayed.
XIn radio mode, turn the controller until the
desired station is in the center.
Setting a station from the current sta-
tion list
iThe station list is available in HD FM radio
mode or HD AM radio mode. It includes all
stations that can be received.
XIn radio mode, press the controller.
The station list appears with the stations cur-
rently available.
XTo select the desired station: turn and press
the controller.
Entering the station frequency
XIn radio mode: slide 6the controller.
The radio menu bar appears.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XSelect Direct Entry.
An additional menu appears.
HD FM radio mode:
XTo select the HDFM Frequencyoption: turn
and press the controller.
XEnter the frequency of the desired station in
the entry field.
HD MW radio mode:
XTo select the HDAM Frequencyoption: turn
and press the controller.
XEnter the frequency of the desired station in
the entry field.
Satellite radio operation
XTo select the SatRadioChanneloption: turn
and press the controller.
XEnter the number of the desired channel in
the entry field.
Station presets:
XTo select the Radio Station Presetsoption: turn and press the controller.
XEnter the station preset of the desired station.
Finding a station
XIn radio mode: slide 6the controller.
The radio menu bar appears.
XSelect èand enter the first letters of the
required station using the controller.
XPress OKto confirm.
The multimedia system displays a list of avail-
able stations.
XTo select stations from the list: turn the con-
troller and press to confirm.
Entering a preset
XIn radio mode: slide 6the controller.
XTo select Preset: turn and press the control-
ler.
XTo select Enter Preset: turn and press the
controller.
XEnter the station preset of the desired station.
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Station list
XIn radio mode, press the controller.
The station list appears with the stations cur-
rently available.
Saving a station
Storing current stations
XIn radio mode: slide6the controller.
The radio menu bar appears.
XTo select Preset: press the controller.
XTo select the SaveCurrentStation/Chan‐neloption: turn and press the controller.
XTo select the position of the required preset
entry: turn and press the controller.
The currently set station is stored in the selec-
ted preset position. A tone signals a success-
ful preset entry.
Storing a station using the controller
XSet the desired station in radio mode.
XPress and hold the controller until the preset
list appears.
XTo select the preset number: turn and press
the controller.
iFrequencies have already been stored in the
multimedia system. There are 100 preset
positions available.
Moving highlighted stations
XIn radio mode: slide 6the controller.
The radio menu bar appears.
XTo select Preset: press the controller.
XSelectEdit Station Preset.
XTo select the required preset entry: turn the
controller.
XSlide9the controller.
An additional menu appears.
XTo select Move Highlighted Station/Channel: turn and press the controller.
The list of stored stations appears again.
XTo move the highlighted station to the new
position: turn the controller and press to con-
firm.
Deleting highlighted stations
XIn radio mode: slide 6the controller.
The radio menu bar appears.
XTo select Preset: turn and press the control-
ler.
XSelect Edit Station Preset.
XTo select the required preset entry: turn the
controller.
XSlide9the controller.
XTo select Delete Highlighted Station/Channel: turn and press the controller.
XTo selectYes: turn and press the controller.
The highlighted station is deleted.
Activating/deactivating the station
presets display
You can use this function to change to the sta-
tion presets display.
Activating
XIn radio mode: slide 6the controller.
XTo select Preset: turn and press the control-
ler.
XTo select Station Preset View: On: turn
and press the controller.
The station preset display appears.
XTo switch between the stored stations: turn
the controller.
Deactivating
XIn radio mode: slide 6the controller.
XTo select Preset: turn and press the control-
ler.
XTo select StationPresetView:Off: turn
and press the controller.
The view of the last heard waveband appears.
Tagging music tracks
If an Apple®device is connected, the music
tracks and artist displayed in the radio text can be stored. You have the option of purchasing
this track using iTunes Store
®. Not all radio sta-
tions support this function.
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XIn radio mode: slide6the controller.
The radio menu bar appears.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XSelect Tag This Track.
A message appears about storing the track
information.
Displaying station information
XIn radio mode: slide 6the controller.
The radio menu bar appears.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XSwitch Show Station InformationonO
or off ª.
If the function is activated, the artist, track or
the name of the station will be displayed in the
main display field.
Calling up sound settings
XIn radio mode: slide 6the controller.
The radio menu bar appears.
XTo select à: turn and press the controller.
The sound menu appears (Ypage 160).
Displaying information
This function is available in HD FM radio and HD
AM radio mode.
Reception is only possible if the radio stations
provide the relevant information.
XIn radio mode: slide 6the controller.
XTo select Info: turn and press the controller.
Information on the currently received pro-
gram is displayed.
If available, you will see:
Rthe track that is currently being played
Rthe artist of the track that is currently being
played
Rthe album name
Rthe channel abbreviation
Rthe logo of the station or Artist Experience®
Returning to the radio menu:
XTo select Info: slide6and press the con-
troller.
Satellite radio
General notes
The satellite radio mode requires satellite radio
equipment and registration with a satellite radio
provider.
Note that the categories and channels shown in
the illustrations depend on the program content
offered by the provider. The illustrations and
descriptions in these operating instructions may
therefore differ from the channels and catego-
ries offered by the provider.
Satellite radio mode may be temporarily unavail-
able or interrupted for a variety of reasons.
These include environmental or topographical
conditions as well as other factors beyond the
control of Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. This means
operation may not be possible in certain areas.
These include:
Rtunnels
Rparking garages
Rlocations inside or next to buildings
Rlocations in the vicinity of other structures
Sirius XM®Satellite Radio offers more than 140
digital-quality radio channels, providing 100%
commercial-free music, sports, news and enter-
tainment.
Sirius XM
®Satellite Radio uses a fleet of high-
performance satellites to broadcast around the
clock throughout the USA and Canada.
The satellite radio program is available for a
monthly fee. Details are available from the SIR-
IUS XM
®Service Center and at
http://www.siriusxm.com (USA) or
http://www.siriusxm.ca (Canada).
Your new Mercedes-Benz vehicle comes with
Sirius XM
®Satellite Radio pre-installed at the
factory. This service is free for a six-month trial
period. About a month before the trial period
ends, information will be provided on how to
extend this subscription. An acoustic signal
sounds and a message is shown, describing how the subscription can be extended.
iSirius, XM and all related marks and logos
are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc. and its
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subsidiaries. All other marks, channel names
and logos are the property of their respective
owners. All rights reserved.
Registering satellite radio
:Phone number of provider
;Sirius XM®ID of your satellite receiver
XSwitch on satellite radio mode (Ypage 134).
The satellite radio menu appears showing the
preview channel. You cannot select any other
stations.
XSlide 6the controller.
The radio menu bar appears.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XTo select Service: turn and press the con-
troller.
The service information screen appears.
Once the telephone connection has been estab-
lished:
XFollow the instructions of the service staff.
The activation process may take up to ten
minutes. If the activation is completed suc-
cessfully, the Updating Channels...
mes-
sage appears in the display, followed by the
satellite radio menu.
iYou can also have the satellite service acti-
vated online. To do this, visit
http://www.siriusxm.com (USA) or
http://www.siriusxm.ca (Canada).
iIf registration is not included when purchas-
ing the system, your credit card details will be
required to activate your account.
If the satellite receiver is not installed correctly,
the Device
Unavailablemessage will appear.
Switching to satellite radio
XTo show the main function bar: slide 5the
controller.
XTo select Radio: turn and press the controller.
The Radio menu appears. You will hear the
last station set on the waveband selected
last.
XTo select Radioin radio mode: slide 5and
press the controller.
The menu with the available radio modes
appears.
XTo select SatRadio: turn and press the con-
troller.
The No
Servicemessage appears if there is no
signal.
Satellite radio overview
:Main function bar
;Preset
=Channel name and channel number
?Channel information
AStation presets menu
BCategory list
CKeyword search
DOptions menu
Channel information ?can be viewed in detail
(
Ypage 137).
Selecting a category
Satellite radio channels are sorted into catego-
ries. You can choose between various catego-
ries such as News/Discussions, Sports and
Country (if available). The category list is sorted alphabetically. The content of the categories is
sorted by channel numbers.
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XTo call up the category list:selectCate‐
goryin the menu bar by turning and pressing
the controller.
The category list appears.
XTo select a category: turn and press the
controller.
The category selected is shown in the display.
You hear the channel last selected for this
category.
The #dot indicates the current setting.
At the beginning of the category list, the All
Channelscategory appears. This category
enables you to browse all available channels.
Selecting a channel
Channel search
XWhen the display/section window is selec-
ted, slide 8or9 the controller.
The multimedia system searches in both
directions (ascending and descending) and
stops at the next channel found in the selec-
ted category.
Entering channel numbers directly
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XTo select Direct Entry: turn and press the
controller.
An input menu appears.
XTo select a channel number: turn and press
the controller.
XThe multimedia system sets the selected
channel.
iYou can only select currently permitted dig-
its.
Selecting a channel via the satellite
radio station list
You can select the channel using the station list
displaying the artists and tracks that are cur-
rently playing.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XTo select Current Station List withArtist&Title: turn and press the control-
ler.
The channel list appears.
XSelect the desired channel
Keyword search
XTo select the keyword search èin the
menu bar: turn and press the controller.
XTo enter the required search term: turn and
press the controller.
Direct and indirect results are shown.
XSelect the required result.
The relevant channel is played.
Memory functions
Quick save:
XSet the desired channel in satellite radio
mode.
XPress and hold the controller until the preset
list appears.
XTo select the preset number: turn and press
the controller.
A tone confirms that the storing process was
successful.
Saving a channel using the edit function:
XIn satellite radio mode, slide 6the control-
ler.
XTo select Preset: turn and press the control-
ler.
XTo select Edit Station Preset: turn and
press the controller.
The list of saved channels appears.
XTo select the preset: turn the controller and
press for about two seconds.
The newly saved channel overwrites the exist-
ing preset.
iThere are 100 presets available.
Activating/deactivating the station
presets display
You can use this function to change to the sta-
tion presets display.
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Activating
XIn radio mode: slide6the controller.
XTo select Preset: turn and press the control-
ler.
XTo select Station Preset View: On: turn
and press the controller.
The station preset display appears.
XTo switch between the stored stations: turn
the controller.
Deactivating
XIn radio mode: slide 6the controller.
XTo select Preset: turn and press the control-
ler.
XTo select StationPresetView:Off: turn
and press the controller.
The view of the last heard waveband appears.
Music and sports alerts
General notes
This function makes it possible to store a pro-
gram alert for your favorite artists, tracks or
sporting events.
You can store up to 30 music and sports alerts
(favorites).
Music alerts can only be saved whilst a track is
being played. You can also specify sports alerts
via the menu option. The system then continu-
ously searches through all the channels. If a
match is found with a saved message, you will
be informed. A window appears with the respec-
tive information.
Setting a music alert
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XTo select Alert for Artist, Track &SportsEvent: turn and press the controller.
A menu appears.
XSelect Add New Alert.
A window with a prompt appears.
XSelect ArtistorTrack.
The alert is set for the current artist or track.
The music alert window appears
XTo select Change ToorIgnore: turn and
press the controller.
If you select Change To
, the channel is
changed and the favorite artist or track is
played.
If you select Ignore
, the current channel will
continue playing.
Setting a sports alert
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XTo select Alert for Artist, Track &SportsEvent: turn and press the controller.
A menu appears.
XSelect Manage Sports Alerts.
A menu appears.
XSelect Select New Alerts.
A menu appears.
XSelect the desired team from a league, e.g.
college, NBA, NHL, NFL or MLB.
The alert function for the sports team is
added.
Editing music and sports alerts
XTo select Alert for Artist, Track &SportsEvent: turn and press the controller.
A menu appears.
XSelect Manage Music AlertsorManageSports Alerts.
A list of set alerts appears.
Tagging music tracks
If the channel supports this function, you are
able to transfer the music track currently playing
to an Apple
®device. You can then purchase it in
the iTunes®store.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XTo select Tag This Track: turn and press
the controller.
A message about saving this music track on
the Apple
®device appears.
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Displaying information
XTo selectInf oin th eradio men ubar :turn and
press th econtroller .
Information on th ecurrentl yreceived pro -
gram is displayed.
If available ,you will see :
Rthechannel log o
Rthechannel abbreviation
Rth eartist of th etrack that is currentl ybein g
playe d
Rthetrack that is currentl ybein gplaye d
XTo return to th eradi omenu :selec tInf oby
slidin g6 and pressing th econtroller .
Displaying service information
The satellite radio provider' scustomer servic e
center is available by phone at any time to
answer any genera lquestion sor question son
th eversions available .
XTo selectOption s:turn and press th econ-
troller.
XTo selec tServic e:turn and press th econ-
troller.
The satellite radio provider' sdetails appear.
XTo return to th emain display :press th e
% button.
Channel list update s
Duringreception of ane wchannel list ,th e
Updating Channels...messag eis shown .
The channel last selecte dis switched to mut e
until th eupdat ehas bee ncompleted. Satellite
radio mode is no tavailable durin gthis process.
Once th eupdat ehas bee ncompleted, th esat -
ellite radio men uappears .If th echannel last
selecte dis available ,this channel will be played.
Sound settings
Information on soun dsetting s (Ypage 160).
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You can now copy more files to the Media
Register.
XTo cancel copying:selectCancel.
Files are stored in the Media Register up until the point of cancellation.
iIt is possible to change to a different func-
tion (e.g. radio) during the copying procedure.
The copying procedure continues in the back-
ground. While the copying procedure is taking
place, this is shown by a symbol in the status bar.
Renaming/deleting files
XIn media mode: press the Õbutton.
A menu appears with the available media
sources.
XTo select the media source: turn the control-
ler and press to confirm.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XSelect Manage Media Register.
XSelectRename / Delete Files.
The file list is displayed.
XTo highlight the file: turn and press the con-
troller.
XSlide 9the controller.
You can select between EditandDelete.
Renaming a file
XTo select Edit: turn and press the controller.
An input field appears.
XRename folder.
XTo save changes with ¬: turn and press
the controller.
Renaming a folder only changes the file name.
Depending on whether or not the Show
Track Informationoption has been selec-
ted, this change may not be visible in the main
display field.
iOnly folders can be renamed.
Deleting a file
XTo select Delete: turn and press the control-
ler.
Deleting all files
!
In order to prevent malfunctions, do not use
COMAND during this time.
This function deletes all files from the Media
Register.
XIn media mode: press the Õbutton.
A menu appears with the available media
sources.
XTo select the media source: turn the control-
ler and press to confirm.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XSelect Manage Media Register.
XSelectDelete All Media Files.
A prompt appears.
XTo select Yes: turn and press the controller.
All files are deleted.
Calling up memory space info
XIn media mode: press the Õbutton.
A menu appears with the available media
sources.
XTo select the media source: turn the control-
ler and press to confirm.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XSelect Manage Media Register.
XSelectMemory Info.
Selecting a playback mode
The following options are available:
RNormal Track Sequence: the tracks are
played in the normal order (e.g. track 1, 2, 3
etc.).
RRandom Medium: all tracks on the data
medium are played in random order (e.g.
track 3, 8, 5 etc.).
RRandomTrackList: the current track list is
played in random order (e.g. 3, 8, 5 etc.).
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Sound settings
Calling up th esound menu
You can mak evarious sound setting sfo rth e
differen taudio an dvideo sources. It is possible
to set more bass fo rradio mode than fo rCD
mode, fo rexample. The respective sound men u
can be called up from th emen uof th edesire d
mode.
XSwitch to radio mode (Ypage 130).
or
XSwitch to media mode (Ypage 138).
XTo switch to themen ubar :slid e6 thecon-
troller.
XTo selec tà :turn an dpress th econtroller .
The men uappears wit hth elast setting
accessed, e.g. Equalizer
.
Sound men uoverview
FunctionOptions
EqualizerSets treble ,mid -
range an dbass
Balance/faderMoves th esound
focus :left/right an d
front/rea r
Setting treble, mid-range an dbass
XCall up th esound men u (Ypage 160).
XTurnth econtroller until Equalizeris brought
to th efront.
XTo activat erotary menus fo rtreble ,mid-range
an dbass :slid e6 thecontroller .
XTo switch between th erotary menus: slid e
8 or9 thecontroller .
XTo maketh edesire dsettings: turn th econ-
troller.
Rotary menus sho wtheset values.
XTo return to th esound menu: slid e5 the
controller .
XTo return to media mode: press th e% but-
ton.
Adjusting th ebalance/fader
Balance moves th efocus of th esound between
lef tan dright .
Fader moves th efocus of th esound between
fron tan drear.
XCall up th esound men u (Ypage 160).
XTurnth econtroller until Balance/Faderis
brought to th efron tan dthen slid e6 the
controller .
XTo activat eth emen ufo rbalance an dfader:
press th econtroller .
XTo adjust th ebalance :slid e8 or9 the
controller .
XTo adjust th efader: slid e6 or5 thecon-
troller.
An imag eshows th esound focus set .
XTo return to thesound menu: press th e%
button.
XTo return to media mode: press th e% but-
ton.
Burmester®surroun dsound syste m
General notes
The Burmeste r®surround sound syste mis avail-
able fo rall function sin th eradio an dmedia
modes .
Fo rth ebes tsound ,we recommen dthat th e
Automatic Volume Adjustment
function is
deactivated (Ypage 40). Fo rfurther information
on automatic volume adjustment, see
(
Ypage 40) .
If usin gBluetoot h®audio mode, we recommen d
you selec tth eBoos tsetting (Ypage 151).
Calling up th esound menu
You can mak evarious sound setting sfo rth e
differen taudio an dvideo sources. It is possible
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to set more bass for radio mode than for CD
mode, for example. The respective sound menu
is called up from the menu of the desired mode.
XSwitch to radio mode (Ypage 130).
or
XSwitch to media mode (Ypage 138).
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select à: turn and press the controller.
The menu appears with the last setting
accessed, e.g. Equalizer
.
Overview of Burmester
®surround sound sys-
tem
FunctionOptions
EqualizerSets treble, mid-
range and bass
Balance/faderMoves the sound
focus: left/right and
front/rear
SurroundOptimizes sound
playback for all seats
Setting treble, mid-range and bass
XCall up the sound menu (Ypage 160).
XTurn the controller until Equalizeris in the
center.
XSlide 6the controller.
The rotary menus for treble, mid-range and
bass are activated.
XTo switch between the rotary menus: slide
8 or9 the controller.
XTo make the desired Equalizersettings: turn
the controller.
The rotary menus show the set values.
XTo return to the sound menu: slide 5the
controller.
XTo return to media mode: press the %but-
ton.
Adjusting the balance/fader
Balance moves the focus of the sound between left and right.
Fader moves the focus of the sound between
front and rear.
XCall up the sound menu (Ypage 160).
XTurn the controller until Balance/Faderis
brought to the front and then slide 6the
controller.
XTo activate the menu for balance and fader:
press the controller.
XTo adjust the balance focus: slide 8or
9 the controller.
XTo adjust the fader focus: slide 6or5 the
controller.
An image shows the sound focus set.
XTo return to the sound menu: press the %
button.
XTo return to media mode: press the %but-
ton.
Setting surround sound
The Surroundsetting enables a wide-ranging
sound playback.
Activating/deactivating
XCall up the sound menu (Ypage 160).
XTurn the controller until Surroundis in the
center.
XSlide 6the controller.
The left-hand rotary menu to switch surround
sound on and off is activated.
XTo switch on Surround: turn the controller.
Setting the focus
XSlide 9the controller.
The right-hand rotary menu is activated.
XTo set the focus: turn the controller.
The menu symbol, text and image show the
selected setting.
iThe focus can be set regardless of whether
or not surround sound is activated.
XTo exit the menu: press the %button.
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