2004 MERCEDES-BENZ M-Class Comand Manual

62 AudioCD operationActivating the pause 
Press the softkey II.
The CD stops playing and PAUSE
appears in the display.
Cancelling pause

Press the softkey PLAY.When this function is selected, the main
CD menu displays the current track and
elapsed time.

Press the softkey TIME.
The total numbers of tracks and the to-
tal playing time are displayed.
To return

Press the softkey TIME.
or

Wait 4 seconds to automatically return
to the main CD menu.
PauseiThe CD stops playing if a phone call is
sent or received.
Elapsed time display

63 Audio
Audio Adjustment

Audio Adjustment
The sound settings for all audio sources
can be adjusted.
Audio sources include
Radio FM, AM, WB

Satellite radio*

Tape

CD (Single CD*, CD changer*)
Each audio source has its own audio ad-
justments for bass and treble.
All audio sources share the balance and
fader functions.Setting Bass/Treble/Balance/Fader

Press the softkey ADJ in any au-
dio menu.
Your current settings are displayed in
the main audio adjust menu.To select the parameter you want to
adjust, press the softkeys
or .
The selected parameter is highlighted.

To set the desired values, press the
softkeys - and + or L and R.

To reset the selected parameter press
and hold both softkeys , - and +
or L and R for longer then 2 seconds.

Once you are satisfied with the sound
setting, press the softkey EXIT.
Audio AdjustmentiIf your vehicle is equipped with the
Bose
® Audiopilot
TM digital processor,
digital electronics will continually sepa-
rate program material from ambient
noise and modify the programming sig-
nal so that you can enjoy the full musi-
cal performance without making any
adjustments.
The normal operation of the Bose
®
Audiopilot
TM could be interpreted as
volume fluctuations, however this is
normal operation.

64 AudioAudio AdjustmentActivating sound optimization*
Only in vehicles with a premium sound
system*.
Press the softkey ADJ in any au-
dio menu.
Your current settings will be displayed
in the main audio adjust menu.

Select the parameter SOUND with the
softkeys or .

To select the desired sound settings,
press the softkeys , and
.Available sound optimizations

STANDARD- linear sound from the
center of the vehicle.

SPEECH - emphasis is placed on the
spoken word.

DRIVER - sound is optimized for the
front seats.

AMBIENCE - recreates the sound of a
room.Resetting audio adjustments

Return to the audio menu by pressing
the softkey EXIT.

Press and hold the audio menu softkey
ADJ for longer than 2 seconds.
All parameters are set to 0 and the
sound optimization is set to
STANDARD. The MCS automatically
returns to the audio mode.
iYou can only select one sound optimiza-
tion at a time.iSound Optimization is not available for
service sources.
iIf your vehicle is equipped with the
Bose
® Audiopilot
TM digital processor,
digital electronics will continually sepa-
rate program material from ambient
noise and modify the programming sig-
nal so that you can enjoy the full musi-
cal performance without making any
adjustments.
The normal operation of the Bose
® Au-
diopilot
TM could be interpreted as
volume fluctuations, however this is
normal operation.

65 Satellite radio*
General information
Satellite radio* operation

66 Satellite radio*Satellite radio* operationQuick reference

67 Satellite radio*
Satellite radio* operation
Function
Page
1
Switches Satellite radio
operation on
71
2
Color display
3
Press to:
Switch the MCS on and
off
Turn to:
Adjust the volume
14
16
4
Selecting a station (pre-
sets)
Selecting a station via
manual channel input
Saving a station
72
73
75
5
Joystick
: Tuning a station
within the selected cate-
gory, ascending
: Tuning a station
within the selected cate-
gory, descending
: Selecting a cate-
gory
: Selecting a cate-
gory
74
74
74
74
6
Softkeys
LIST: Preset menu
AM, FM, WB: Changing ra-
dio band
PTY: Category menu
ADJ: Audio adjustment
SCAN: Scan
NUM: SIRIUS information
menu
72
31
70
63
75
75
Function
Page

68 Satellite radio*Satellite radio* operationMenu overview

69 Satellite radio*
Satellite radio* operation
This chapter will provide detailed informa-
tion on: 
Satellite radio operation
If you have not done so already, please
familiarize yourself with these functions by
reading the “At a glance” chapter.
Function
Page
1
Main satellite radio menu
71
2
Memory preset (such
as 5)
72
3
Current station name
4
Current program category
5
Channel number
6
Scan function
75
7
Main Adjust menu
Audio Adjustment
63
8
Program category menu
70
9
SIRIUS service menu
75
a
Preset menu
72
b
Radio main menu
30