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Viewing GPS Information
MCS allows you to view dynamic location information
received from GPS satellites. This feature is useful for
off-road users in establishing a starting point before off-
roading.
Press .
Select “Option” with the joystick and press .
The Option Select menu appears. Select “GPS Informa-
tion” with the joystick and press .The system will display the following GPS information:
• “Current Location”: Displays street, city and state
information.
• “Current Position”: Shows approximate latitude and
longitude information.
• “Satellites”: Displays the number of satellite signals
being received.
To return to the Option menu select “Return” with the
joystick and press .
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Viewing Software Information
You can view information about the CD-ROM version.
Use this information if you are requesting help from
your Mercedes-Benz Center.
Press .
Select “Option” with the joystick and press .
T he Option men u appe ars. Select “Information” with the
joystick and press .The CD-ROM version information is displayed.
To return to the Option menu select “Return” with the
joystick and press .
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Operating and display elements -
System settings............................................................. 152
Adjust sound settings...................................................... 153
Switching between
the light mode and the dark mode ............................ 155
Adjusting the brightness
in the dark mode .......................................................... 155
Adjusting the brightness
for navigation systems................................................. 157
Setting the display
dimming characteristics ............................................. 158
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Operating and display elements - System settings 1Selecting audio sources or navigation menu,
Pages 18, 33, 50, 66, 88
2Color display with main menu
3Raising or lowering the volume, page 11
4Navigation menu:
Push joystick to : Adjusting the parameters,
p a g e 15 6 , 15 7
Push joystick to : Adjusting the parameters,
p a g e 15 6 , 15 7
Push joystick to : Select mode,
p a g e 15 6 , 15 7
Push joystick to : Select mode,
p a g e 15 6 , 15 7
5Audio sources:
Softkeys for:
Selecting the parameters, page 153
Adjusting the parameters, page 153
Switching between dark and light mode, page 155
Exit menu, page 153
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Adjusting sound settings
You can adjust the sound settings for the audio sources.
The audio sources include:
• Radio (FM, AM, WB)
•Tape deck
•CD
•CD-Changer
Each audio source has its own adjustments for sound
system, bass and treble levels.
The adjustment for balance and fader are the same for
all audio sources.
Press the softkey “ADJ” in any audio menu (e.g.:
Radio FM menu).
With the softkeys , and you can select
the parameter you want to adjust. The selected parame-
ter will be highlighted.
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Use the softkeys “-” and “+” or “L“ and “R“ to set
the desired value.
Once you are satisfied with the sound setting press soft-
key “EXIT”.
Press and hold both softkeys “-” and “+” for longer
then 2 seconds to reset the selected parameter.
Vehicles with sound system:
With the softkeys , and select the
parameter “SOUND“.
You can select with the softkeys , and
the desired sound impression.Sound impressions available:
• Standard - the sound is set to linear for the centre of
the vehicle
• Speech - emphasises voices
• Driver - the sound is set to the optimum values for
the front seats
• Ambience - recreates the sound of rooms
Note:
Sound optimisation is not available for the service
sources.
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Reset the sound settings:
Return to the audio menu and press the softkey
“ADJ” for longer then 2 seconds. All parameters will be
set to 0 and the sound system will switch to “STAN-
DARD“, and the MCS will return automatically to the
audio mode.Switching between
the light mode and the dark mode
When the parking lights are turned on, the display
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If you want to switch to the light mode in the audio
modes (radio, tape or CD) press the softkey “ADJ”
and then press the softkey “LGHT” .
If you are in the navigation mode, press any softkey to
activate the softkeys. Then press the softkey
“LGHT” .
To return to the dark mode in the audio modes (radio,
tape or CD) press the softkey “ADJ” and then
press the softkey “DARK”.
If you are in the navigation mode press any softkey to
activate the softkeys. Then press the softkey
“DARK” .Adjusting the brightness
in the dark mode
You can adjust the brightness with the instrument clus-
ter illumination. See Operator’s Manual.
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