2003 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class Comand Manual

49 Audio
CD operation
Function
Page
1
Main CD menu
50
2
Status line
CD 0: The CD drive is in
operation
CD 1-6: The CD changer
is in operation
3
Main sound menu
Sound settings
63
4
“CD Naming” menu
Naming a CD
55
5
“Settings” menu
Selecting the playback
mode
58
6
“CD Select” menu
Selecting a CD
Track select
52
51

50 AudioCD operationMain CD menu 1CD function with the number of the ma-
gazine slot currently playing
2Track number and elapsed playback
time will appear. Also, the name of the
CD will appear here, see “Naming a
CD” (
page 55)
3Scan function and menu fields

Press d.
The main CD menu will appear.
Playback begins if a CD was inserted in
one of the playback locations.
Playback locations are
CD 0 CD drive
CD 1 - CD 6 magazine slot 1 to 6 in
the CD changer
CD drive
Playback will begin with the first
track on the CD.

CD changer
The CD changer searches for inser-
ted CDs in magazine slots 1 to 6
and plays the first track on the first
CD detected.After the magazine was changed
The message “Loading CD ...” appears if
the CD changer was used last.
Error messages (
page 60).

Press any system key, e.g. c.
COMAND will switch to radio operati-
on.
Switching on
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CD1
CD Select
SettingsSound
CD Naming Scan
Track 1
2
iIf you switch on CD mode, COMAND will
check which playback unit (CD drive or
CD changer) was used last.
If there is no CD in one of the units,
COMAND automatically switches to the
unit with CD.Switching another system on

51 Audio
CD operation
You can select a track
with g or h

with the number keypad

in the “CD Select” menuWith g or h
Next track

Press h briefly.
Previous track or start of title (if more than
9 seconds of playing time has elapsed)

Press g briefly.
Select any desired track

Press g or h as often as neces-
sary.With the number keypad

Press t and enter the number of the
track you wish to select, e.g. 2.
You will hear the selected track 
automatically after 3 seconds

if you press t.
The new track number will appear in
the main CD menu.
Track select
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CD1
CD Select
SettingsSound
CD Naming Scan
Track 2
iIf you enter a two-digit number, you
must enter the second number within 3
seconds. Otherwise the system will
switch to the track of the first number
entered.

52 AudioCD operationIn the “CD Select” menu
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “CD Select” in the main
CD menu and press to confirm.
The “CD Select” menu will appear.

Press t and the number key for the
track you wish to select, e.g. 2.
You will hear the track you have chosen
automatically after 3 seconds

if you press t.
The main CD menu with the new track
number will appear.
You can select a CD

with the number keypad

in the “CD Select” menu
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Selecting a CD
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CD Select
SettingsSound
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Track 1

53 Audio
CD operation
With the number keypad
Press a number key, e.g. 2 to select
the corresponding CD.
The message “Loading CD ...” will ap-
pear if the selected magazine slot is
loaded.
Key 0 CD drive
Keys 1 - 6 magazine slots 1 to 6 of
the CD changer
No CD has been inserted:
COMAND will show the messages

“CD drive: No CD” or

“CD changer: No CD”.In the “CD Select” menu
1Current track and the name of the CD
playing if this was entered previously
(
page 55)
2Current CD
3Magazine slots contains a CD
Position 0: CD drive
Position 1-6: magazine slots in the CD
changer
4Magazine slot does not contain a CD

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “CD Select” in the main
CD menu and press to confirm.
The “CD Select” menu will appear.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight the desired CD and
press to confirm.
The message “Loading CD ...” will ap-
pear in 1. Playback will then begin
with track 1, the main CD menu will ap-
pear.
iIf it is not possible to play a CD selected
from the CD drive (message: “Error”),
COMAND will automatically load the
next CD in the magazine.
Other error messages (
page 60).
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iIf magazine slots are empty, it is not
possible to select them with the right-
hand rotary/push-button v.
If you select an empty magazine slot
with a number key, e.g. 4 the message
“No CD” is displayed.

54 AudioCD operationFast forward
Press h longer than 2 seconds and
keep it depressed.
The message “Forward S” will appear.
The display shows the current position
via the time indicator display.Fast reverse

Press g longer than 2 seconds and
keep it depressed.
The message “T Reverse” will appear.
Ending the function

Releaseg or h.
Playback will resume.The tracks on a CD can be scanned one af-
ter the other for 8 seconds each.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to activate “Scan” function.
Scan will begin and “Scan” is highligh-
ted with symbol R.
Use one of these ways to switch off the
function

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v again.

Press g or h.
Playback will resume with the desired
track.
Fast forward/reverse
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CD Select
SettingsSound
CD Naming Scan
Forward
CD track scaniThe function will switch off automati-
cally when the starting track is reached.

55 Audio
CD operation
1Input line
2Character set (letters, digits, special
characters)
3Character selected appears magnified,
magnified “M” is starting point
4“Delete Names” function (
page 57)Naming the CDs inserted in the CD chan-
ger or CD drive

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “CD Naming” in the
main CD menu and press to confirm.
The “CD Naming” menu will appear.

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight the desired character
and press to confirm.
The character is entered in 1.

Repeat the last step to enter additional
characters.
iFor the CD changer, it is also possible to
scan all of the CDs in the magazine slots
1-6 for 8 seconds each (always track 1).
Activate the function “CDs Scan” in the
settings menu (
page 58).
Naming a CD
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ABCDEFGHIJKL NO
PQRSTUVWXYZ
_1234567890,.
:‘/
M
1
2
3
4
CD2 Naming
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Delete Names

56 AudioCD operationDeleting the character that has been ente-
red last
Press r briefly.
The input marker moves to the left as it
deletes.
Deleting a complete name

Press r longer than 2 seconds.
Altering an entered name

Delete one character at a time or the
entire name.

Then enter the new name.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
The name of the CD currently playing
will appear in the main CD menu above
the track number.

iThe CD will retain this name even if you
later insert it in a different magazine
slot.
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CD Select
SettingsSound
CD Naming Scan
Track 2
iThe CD names are stored in the names
list in alphabetical order. If the name
memory is full, the following message
will appear: “Attention, name memory is
full. New entry only possible after dele-
ting old one”.
Confirm the message by confirming
“OK”. The input menu will appear again.
Use the “Delete Names” function to de-
lete names from the memory.