Ejecting cd MERCEDES-BENZ M-Class 2006 W163 Comand Manual

Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Where to find it . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Operating safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
At a glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Radio operating elements . . . . . . . . . . 12
Single CD operating elements . . . . . . . 14
CD changer* operating elements. . . . . 16
MP3 CD operating elements . . . . . . . . 18
Satellite radio* operating elements . . . 20
Telephone* operating elements . . . . . . 22
Navigation operating elements . . . . . . 24
Service operating elements . . . . . . . . . 26
Multifunction steering wheel . . . . . . . . 28
Selecting the multifunction
display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Menu system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Quick reference COMAND . . . . . . . . . . 34
Switching the COMAND
control unit on and off . . . . . . . . . . 34Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Balance and fader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Bass and Treble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Sound functions* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Audio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Audio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Opening the Audio menu . . . . . . . . 42
Selecting an audio source . . . . . . . 43
Muting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Switching to radio operation. . . . . . 44
Changing the Radio band . . . . . . . . 44
Selecting a station . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Memory functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
CD operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
General information
on CD operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Tips on caring for your CDs . . . . . . 53
Loading/Ejecting a CD . . . . . . . . . . 53
CD changer* operation . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Switching to CD changer* mode . . 56Accessing the CD changer* . . . . . . 56
Retracting the CD changer* . . . . . . 56
Loading CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Ejecting CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
CD operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Switching to CD operation . . . . . . . 61
Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Selecting a CD (CD changer* only). 63
Track select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Fast forward/reverse . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Muting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Playback mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
MP3 CD operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Tips on data storage media . . . . . . 70
Tips on caring for your MP3 CDs . . 71
Tips on creating MP3 CDs . . . . . . . 71
Tips on creating MP3 tracks . . . . . . 73
Tips on copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Switching to MP3 CD mode . . . . . . 74
Loading a MP3 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Ejecting a MP3 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
MP3 main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Contents
Selecting a folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Track select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Fast forward/reverse . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Muting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Playback options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
AUX operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Rear Audio/Video*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Rear Audio operation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Connecting headsets . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Selecting the audio source . . . . . . . 85
Switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Adjusting the volume . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Rear Seat Entertainment
(RSE) operation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
General information on
CD/DVD operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
DVD playback requirements . . . . . . 89
Operating the Rear Seat
Entertainment* (RSE) . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Replacing the batteries . . . . . . . . . . 92
Connecting headsets . . . . . . . . . . . 93Switching the rear monitor
on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Loading/ejecting CDs. . . . . . . . . . . 94
Connecting external
video sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Adjusting the headset volume . . . . 97
Adjusting the display brightness . . . 97
Switching to CD mode . . . . . . . . . . 98
Switching to MP3 CD mode . . . . . 100
Switching to DVD mode . . . . . . . . 103
Switching to AUX mode . . . . . . . . 109
System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
RSE audio playback through
speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Muting on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Setting bass and treble . . . . . . . . . 113
Monitor off /on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Satellite radio*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Subscribing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Subscribing to satellite radio . . . . 117
Satellite radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118Changing the program category . . 119
Selecting a station . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Memory functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Displaying information . . . . . . . . . 122
Displaying service information . . . 123
Station list updates . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Telephone* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Telephone operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Switching telephone operation
on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Switching telephone operation
off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Emergency call “911” . . . . . . . . . . 131
Entering codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Switching to telephone
operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Incoming call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Outgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Active call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144

15 At a glance
Single CD operating elements
FunctionPage
1Audio menu42
2Soft keys
(multifunction keys)
3Color screen with single
CD main menu
The status bar indicates
CD status information
61
41 - 0, *
Track select
64
5Push the joystick to
g and G
Track select
Press E to confirm
64
FunctionPage
6l
Ejecting/loading a CD into
the CD drive
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There are two l
buttons. One is on the
display unit. The other is
located left of the CD
AUDIO slot behind the
display.
53
7J
Muting
67
8Volume control35
9e Switching on and off34
ad and D
Track select
Fast forward/reverse
64
66

17 At a glance
CD changer* operating elements
The CD changer* is located in the glove
box. To access, press the CDC release
button a in the glove box to lower the
changer*.
The CD changer* can accomodate up to 6
audio CDs.
FunctionPage
1Audio menu42
2Soft keys
(multifunction keys)
3Color screen with CD
changer* main menu
The status bar indicates CD
status information
61
61
41 - 0, *
Track select
64
5Push the joystick to
H and h
Selecting a CD
Push the joystick to
g and G
Track select or
Selecting a CD in the
magazine menu
Press E to confirm
63
64
64
6J
Muting
67
7Volume control35
8e Switching on and off34
FunctionPageFunctionPage
9d and D
Track select
Skip track
Fast forward/reverse
64
65
66
aCDC release button
Accessing the CD
changer*
56
bCD changer* slot
cMagazine compartement
buttons
Loading CDs,
Ejecting CDs
56,
59

19 At a glance
MP3 CD operating elements
FunctionPage
1Audio menu42
2Soft keys
(multifunction keys)
3Color screen with MP3
main menu
The status bar indicates
MP3 CD status
information
75
41 - 0, *
Track select
79
5Push the joystick to
H and h
Selecting a folder
Push the joystick to
g and G
Track select or
Activating playback mode
Selecting a folder
Press E to confirm
76
78
81
77
6l
Ejecting/loading a MP3
CD into the CD drive
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There are two l
buttons. One is on the
display unit. The other is
located left of the CD
AUDIO slot behind the
display.
53
7J
Muting
80
8Volume control35
9e Switching on and off34
ad and D
Fast forward/reverse
80
FunctionPage

23 At a glance
Telephone* operating elements
FunctionPage
1a
Telephone menu
Switching telephone
operation on and off
134
130
2Soft keys
(multifunction keys)
3Color screen with
Telephone menu
41 - 0, # and *
Entering codes
the unlock code
the PIN code
Entering a telephone
number
Subsequent dialing
Speed-dialing
Quick-dialing
133
133
133
137
138
141
141
FunctionPage
5Push the joystick to
H,h,g,G
Function selection
Press E to confirm
6k
Accepting a call
Making a call
Redialing
136
138
138
7K
Rejecting or ending a call
136,
136
8Volume control35
9e Switching on and off34

28 At a glance
Multifunction steering wheel

Multifunction steering wheel
M class illustrated
FunctionPage
1Multifunction display
2Making calls:
s
Accepting calls,
Redialing
t
Ending or rejecting calls
136
138
136
3Volume setting
ç Volume down
æ Volume up
34
34
4Radio mode:
j Next station
k Previous station
46
46
Single CD and CD
changer* mode:
j Next track
k Previous track
64
64
MP3 CD mode:
j Next track
k Previous track
78
78
Satellite radio* mode
j Next station
k Previous station
119
119
Telephone* mode
j Next list entry
k Previous list entry
145
145
5Multifunction display
menu change:
è forward
ÿ back
29
FunctionPage

53 Audio
CD operation
Avoid touching the CD surface with
your fingers.
Clean the CD with a dry, lint-free cloth.
Wipe them from the inside to the outer
edge. Never wipe the CD in a circular
motion.
Do not use rubbing alcohol or solvents
to clean the CDs.
Do not expose the CDs to heat or direct
sunlight.
Do not write or put stickers on CD.Loading a CD into the CD drive
Tips on caring for your CDsLoading/Ejecting a CD
WarningG
In order to avoid distraction which could
lead to an accident, the driver should insert
CDs with the vehicle at a standstill and
operate the audio system only if permitted
by road, weather and traffic conditions.
Bear in mind that at a speed of just 30 mph
(approximately 50 km/h), your car covers a
distance of 44 feet (approximately 14 m)
every second.
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There are two l buttons. One is on
the display unit. The other is located
left of the CD AUDIO slot behind the
display, see next page.
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The CD drive can acommodate either
audio or MP3 CDs (
page 70).

55 Audio
CD operation
1Ejecting audio CD
2Opening/closing the display unit
3Warning message
Press EJECT to
close
With the COMAND switched on, press
l.
The display unit moves forward and
then tilts down. The CD AUDIO slot is
visible.
Press the l button left of the
CD AUDIO slot to eject a CD already
loaded.
Remove the CD from the slot.
Insert a CD into the slot. The CD should
be inserted with the label side up.
The COMAND pulls the CD in.
Press l on the display unit to return
the display unit to its closed position.
The display unit tilts up and then moves
to the rear.
Playback begins with track number
one.
The message
CD error will appear if
there is a media error.
Remove the CD or switch to
another operation.
WarningG
The display unit can cause injury if
contacted when open. Please close after
inserting an audio CD.
!
Do not place anything on the lowered
display panel (i.e. do not attempt to use
as a shelf). Placing objects on the
lowered display panel may result in
damage to the display or COMAND
unit which is not covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
!
Inserting a second CD with another CD
still loaded will cause damage to the
CD drive which is not covered by the
Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty.
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The message Press EJECT to
close
will appear. If l on the
display unit is not pressed within 20
seconds, eight successive series of two
beep tones will sound to remind you to
return the display to its closed position
by pressing l on the display unit.
The active audio source will be muted
until the display has been returned to
its closed position. If you do not do so,
the COMAND returns the display unit
to its closed position.

59 Audio
CD changer* operation
The following options are available:
Ejecting one CD
Ejecting all CDs (page 60)
Ejecting one CD
1CD changer* release button
2CD slot
3Magazine compartement buttons
Access the CD changer* (page 56).
Briefly press the appropriate magazine
compartment button 3.
The button LED 3 flashes red. The CD
changer* ejects the CD.
Within 15 seconds, remove the CD
from the slot 2.
The CD will be pulled in again if it is not
removed from the slot within approx.
15 seconds. The system starts playing
the CD again.
The ejection process is completed.
Retract the CD changer* (page 56).
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If, for example, only compartments 1
through 4 are to be loaded instead of
all six compartments, simply do not
insert the fifth CD into the slot 2. The
CD changer* attempts to load the fifth
CD, yet aborts the loading procedure.
The system automatically plays the last
(fourth) CD.
Ejecting CDs