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You can select the FM-, AM- and WB-band one after the
other by repeatedly pressing the right-hand rotary/
pushbutton
while “FM/AM/WB” is highlighted.
Press the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
to confirm
the marked menu field “FM/AM/WB”.
The station last tuned to will begin to play. The fre-
quency will appear in the display.
Frequency ranges:
•
FM 87.9 – 107.9 FM
•
AM 530 –1710AMWeather Band (WB)
Highlight the “FM/AM/WB” menu field and press the
right-hand rotary/pushbutton
repeatedly until “WB” is
displayed in the upper left hand corner of the display.
The channel last tuned to will appear in the display.
If a weather band station cannot be received on this
channel an automatic search run of all 7 channels will
take place. As soon as a weather band station is received,
the search run stops and the channel appears in the
display. Two cycles through the 7 channels will be made.
If a weather band station cannot be received on any of
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Manual tuning (FM, AM)
Press
or
on the rocker switch longer than 2
seconds. The menu fields will appear in light grey
lettering.
FM band:
The frequency displayed will change in the correspond-
ing direction in increments of 0.2 MHz.
AM band (activate via “FM/AM/WB” menu field):
Tuning will take place in increments of 10 kHz. “Seek” tuning at multifunction steering wheel
With station frequency displayed in the multifunction
display:
Select next higher frequency preset – press
Select next lower frequency preset – switch Note:
The up/down arrows have different functions depend-
ing on which made the seek function in the multi-
function display is programmed to. The two available
options are Memory Scan or Frequency Scan. Refer to
the vehicle operator’s manual on how to program this
option.

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27 Station selection via direct frequency entry
It is possible to set a station by entering the station
frequency directly via the number keypad.
Press
(bottom left on the keypad). An input line will
appear in the main radio menu.
Use the number keys to enter the desired frequency,
e.g.
for 102.7 FM (FM waveband).
The display in the main radio menu will now indicate
the new frequency. The station will begin to play.Notes:
Frequencies can be entered only for FM and AM. If no
entry is completed within 8 seconds, the station last
tuned will resume play.
Enter in given frequency range.
Frequency ranges:
•
FM 87.9 – 107.9 FM
•
AM 530 – 1710 AM
If you enter a frequency that is outside the allowable
input range, you will see the display “Invalid input”.
Repeat entry with new frequency.
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Memory functions
The following functions are available:
• Saving stations manually, FM, page 29
Saving stations manually, AM, page 31
• Saving stations automatically, FM/AM, page 32
• Selecting stations from the preset menu, FM/AM,
page 35
• Selecting channels from the WB preset menu,
page 36
• Selecting stations by entering the station frequency
in the presets, FM/AM, page 37
Note:
There are 2 memories for each of the FM and AM
waveband, standard FM/AM presets and the Auto
presets.
The standard FM/AM presets are not affected by the
automatic presets. This is a second possibility for
storing a station range you are currently receiving.Saving stations manually, FM
In the main radio menu:
Press the corresponding number key, e.g.
, longer
than 2 seconds. You will hear a confirmation beep if
this was switched on before, page 14
.
The currently displayed station will be saved in the
memory corresponding to for that number key. There
are 10 memory presets available. The memory preset
selected (0 to 9) will appear in the status line.
Note:
An existing entry is overwritten in the memory list
when a new input is given.

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39 Multifunction steering wheel, Multifunction
display1No audio function has been switched on.
2The radio is switched on.
3Frequency selected as well as the memory preset, if
applicable.
4Frequency of the station selected
5Appears only if “Memory” has been selected
instead of “Frequency” in the “Individual settings”
menu in the instrument cluster.
See your vehicle’s operating instructions of the
instrument cluster.
Press
on the COMAND and switch the radio on.
Press repeatedly, as necessary, until display (2)
appears.
Press or
until the desired station name or
frequency appears.
or
can also be used to select a station
frequency which has been saved. This depends on the
setting selected in the “Individual settings” menu.
See your vehicle’s operating instructions of the instru-
ment cluster.
Press to display the next system.
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Press to perform a function or activate a sub-menu
10Turn to the right – raising the volume
Turn to the left – lowering the volume
11Press
briefly: next track, page 51
Press longer than 2 seconds: fast forward,
page 55
Press briefly: previous track, page 51
Press longer than 2 seconds: fast backward,
page 55
12Requesting and displaying Info Services, page 204
Adjust system settings (brightness, language,
clock, day/night-display), page 207
13Switching on CD operation (CD drive in the control
unit, CD changer), page 50
14Color screen with main CD menu 1Switching the COMAND on/off, page 13
2CD drive:
Inserting an audio CD, page 44
Inserting a navigation CD, page 44
3Press to mute CD audio, press again to cancel mute
function, page 62
4Ejecting an audio CD, page 44
Ejecting a navigation CD, page 44
5Selecting tracks, page 51
Selecting CD’s, page 53
6Starting and ending the input mode for track
selection, page 52
7Press
briefly:
Deleting the character entered last, page 57
Press longer than 2 seconds:
Deleting a complete name, page 57
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CD operation
Select a track in the “CD Select” menu:
Activate the menu with the “CD Select” menu field.
Press
and the number key for the track you wish to
select, e.g.
.
The chosen track will be played automatically after
3 seconds or immediately after you press
. Select a track using the number keypad:
Press
and enter the number of the track you wish to
select, e.g.
. The selected track will then begin to play
automatically after 3 seconds or immediately after you
press
.
Note:
If you enter a two-digit number, you must enter the
second number within 3 seconds. Otherwise, the
function will switch off and the screen will return to
the previous display.
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CD operation
Selecting a CD in the “CD select” menu:
Use the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
to highlight
the “CD Select” menu field in the main CD menu and
confirm your selection by pressing.
Use the right-hand rotary/pushbutton to highlight
the desired CD in the menu and confirm your selection
by pressing. “CD loading ...” will appear middle above
the selection places on the screen. Playback will then
begin with track 1 of the CD selected.
Note:
If magazine slots are empty, it is not possible to select
them with the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
.
If you select an empty magazine slot with a number
key, e.g.
the message “No CD” is displayed. 1Current track and the name of the CD playing if
this was entered previously, page 57
2Selected CD, current CD in red color
3Magazine slot contains a CD
Position 0: CD drive
Position 1-6: magazine slots in the CD changer
4Magazine slot does not contain a CD
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