For your safety and the safety of others, pull
over to a safe location and stop before
operating an external audio source.
Connections
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Always store the devices in a safe place.
Only use genuine Mercedes-Benz
connector cables.
Suitable connector cables are located in
the vehicle or can be purchased at any
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
The media interface allows for connection of
the following media to the COMAND:
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iPod
®
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USB devices
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MP3 player
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For further information on compatible
multimedia devices
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visit
www.mbusa-mobile.com
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call the Mercedes-Benz Customer
Assistance Center at
1-800-FOR-MERCedes
(1-800-367-6372) (in the USA)
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call Customer Service at
1-800-387-0100 (in Canada)
Supported USB devices
The following USB devices are supported:
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USB flash drives
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USB hard drives (1", 1.8", and 2.5") with a
starting/steady current not to exceed
800 mA (separate power supply may be
necessary)
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selected MP3 players
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The media interface supports USB
storage devices of “USB Device
Subclass 6”. Information on “USB Device
Subclass 6” is available from the
manufacturer of the respective device.
Supported file formats on USB devices
The following file formats are supported:
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MP3: CBR, VBR (up to 320 kbit/s)
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WMA: CBR, VBR (up to 320 kbit/s)
Special characteristics of USB devices
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Do not store data other than audio data on
a USB device. Doing so will increase the
time required to initialize the USB device.
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A maximum of 8 directory levels with up to
1000 tracks each are supported.
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Do not use USB extensions or adapters.
They could impair functionality.
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Playlists on the USB device will be searched
for in the background. Playlists that were
found will be available in separate
categories among the folders. The
initialization of large USB storage devices
that contain a large number of files may
take several minutes.
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Files that are protected via DRM
(Digital Rights Management) are not
supported by the media interface.
Connecting external devices
The media interface is located in the glove
box.
Only connect one device at a time. Otherwise
you will not be able to operate the external
device. For more information contact an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
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