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system settings Introduction
Tape operation
Switching tape operation on and off
1Status line, tape system switched on
2Side display
3Settings selected, page 48 through 50
4Tape symbol indicates that a tape is inserted in the
tape deck
5Menu fields
Inserting/Ejecting a tape
Press
to open the cassette slot and then insert the
tape with the wider portion toward the right.Tape operation begins:
• automatically
• if you press
when a tape is already inserted in
the system.
The side which is currently playing will be indicated in
the main tape menu with “Side 1” or “Side 2”. The tape
slot cover will close if you press
or automatically
after approx. 30 seconds.
To eject a tape, press the
button and the tape will
be presented for removal. After removing the tape, close
the opening by pressing .
Notes:
Message “No tape” – no tape is inserted. Please insert a
tape.
Message “Tape error” – malfunction during playback (e.g.
tape jammed). Press
and remove the tape.
Tape side 1 is the side facing up in the cassette slot.
The telephone and navigation functions can be used
while a tape is playing.
Switch off tape playback
Press
when the main tape menu is on the screen.
The message “Tape off” will appear on the screen.
To switch to another system, press the corresponding
system button.
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Fast forward/rewinding
Press
for longer than 2 seconds: fast forward
Press for longer than 2 seconds: rewind
One of the following messages will appear on the
screen:
“Forward ” (fast forward)
“
Rewind” (rewind).To stop the function:
Press
/
on the rocker switch. Playback will
resume.
Note:
When the end/beginning of the tape is reached,
winding stops automatically and playback begins. The
tape switches automatically to the other side at the end
of a fast forward operation.
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system settings Tape operationScanning
The tracks on a tape can be scanned one after the other
for 8 seconds each if there is enough blank tape
separating the individual tracks (approx. 2 seconds).
Use the rotary/pushbutton
to highlight and confirm
the “Scan” function. Scan will begin and “Scan” will
appear in red. The message “Seek” will appear on the
screen.To end function:
Press
/
on the rocker switch or press the
rotary/pushbutton
. Playback then starts.
Note:
At the end of the tape, the tape will automatically
switch to the other side and scan will continue.
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The note “Reminder! Please clean tape head.” appears
after 50 hours cassette player operating time. Erase the
screen message by pressing the rotary/pushbutton .
Insert cleaning cassette.
Alarm on serious malfunction
If, for example, a tape jams, you will hear a beep. You
can only switch the beep off by switching COMAND off. Tape playback mute
Press
.
The tape will stop playing and the symbol
will
appear on the icon bar.
Cancel playback mute:
Press
again.
The symbol will disappear from the icon bar and the
playback will start again.
Note:
The mute function will also be cancelled if you switch
to a different audio source (e.g. CD) use
or
to
select another radio station or use
or
to alter
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The message “Caution. Please clean sound head.” is
displayed after 50 hours of playback.
Clear the screen message by pressing the rotary/
pushbutton
. Insert a high quality cleaning tape.
Note:
For questions concerning the type of tape cleaner to
use, contact your Mercedes-Benz Center.
Do not touch the tape.
Note:
It is not possible to use tapes with a playing time of
longer than 120 minutes.

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CD operation
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Switching on CD operation
1CD function with the number of the magazine slot
currently playing:
CD changer: CD 1-6
2Track number and elapsed playback time, the
name of the CD may appear above this information
if the playing CD has been previously named by the
user
3Scan function and menu fields to activate menusPress
.
The main CD menu will appear on the screen.
When you switch to CD operation, he COMAND system
will check which component was used last (CD drive or
CD changer) and whether or not there are any CDs
inserted.
If there is no CD in the component last used, the
system will automatically switch to the other
component.
CD drive - playback will begin with the first track on
the CD
CD changer - playback will begin with the first track on
the first CD detected in the magazine
If the CD changer was used last, the following message
will appear: “CD loading” when the magazine is
changed.
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system settings CD operationSelecting CD’s
Selecting a CD with a number key:
Press a number key, e.g.
to select the correspond-
ing CD. The following message will appear on the
screen: “CD loading”. Playback will begin with track 1.
Number keys
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: Magazine slots in the CD
changerMessages: “Magazine empty”:
There are no audio CDs in a magazine slot in the CD
changer.
Other error messages, page 77.
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Selecting a CD in the “CD select” menu:
Use the rotary/pushbutton
to highlight the “CD
Select” menu field in the main CD menu and confirm
your selection by pressing.
Use the 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 rotary/pushbutton
.
If you select an empty magazine slot with a number
key, e.g.
the message “No CD” is displayed.
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1Current track and the name of the CD playing if
this was entered previously, page 71
2Selected CD, current CD in red color
3Magazine slot contains a CD
4Magazine slot does not contain a CD