Page 17 of 237
15 At a glance
CD operating elements
Function
Page
1
Audio menu
34
2
Soft keys
(multifunction keys)
3
Color screen with CD 
changer* main menu
The status bar indicates 
CD status information
49
49
4
1 - 0, *
Selecting a CD (CD 
changer* only) 
Track select
51
52
5
Push the joystick to 
H and h
Selecting a CD (CD 
changer* only) 
Push the joystick to 
g and G
Track select
Press E to confirm
51
52
Function
Page
6
l
Ejecting/loading a CD into 
the CD driveiThere are two l 
buttons. One is on the 
display unit. The other is 
located left of the CD 
AUDIO slot behind the 
display.
The CD changer* is 
located in the glove box.
45
7
J
Muting
55
8
Volume control
28
9
e Switching on and off
27
Function
Page
a,
b
d and D
Track select
Fast forward/reverse
52
54 
         
        
        
     
        
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48 AudioCD operationLoading CDs into the CD changer*
The CD changer* is located in the glove 
box. Open panel cover to access the CD 
changer*.
Removing the magazine:
Slide the cover of the CD changer* 
open.
Press the green l button on the 
CD changer*.
The magazine will slide out. The 
message 
No magazine
 will appear on 
the COMAND.Inserting CDs:
Pull the disk tray forward until it stops.
Place a CD in the tray. The CD should 
be inserted with the label side up.
Push the CD tray into the magazine 
completely.
Repeat these three steps to load more 
CDs into the magazine.Reading the magazine in:
Slide the magazine into the CD 
changer* until it clicks into place 
(listen for the click).
Slide the cover of the CD changer* 
closed.
iYou can also slide out the magazine if 
COMAND is switched off.
However, the l button will not 
function if the vehicle battery is not 
connected or discharged.
iWhen you push the magazine in, the 
arrow on the upper side of the 
magazine must point in the direction of 
the CD changer*. 
         
        
        
     
        
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49 Audio
CD operation
Playback locations for audio CDs are:
the CD drive in the COMAND
the CD changer*.
CD drive
CD changer*
In the Audio menu (
page 34), press 
the
 CD
 or the
CD
 soft key.
CD changer* main menu1CD number or name of the CD currently 
playing
2Track number or name of the track 
currently playing 
3CD  - CD changer*
CD  - CD drive
Actual track number/max. track 
number on CD and elapsed playback 
time
4Symbol for inserted CD
Switching to CD operationiThe CD drive is located behind of the 
display unit (
page 46).
iThe CD changer* can accomodate up 
to 6 audio CDs. The CD changer* is 
located in the glove box.
If a CD changer* is connected to the 
COMAND, the 
CD
 soft key is 
available.
iThe 
Magaz.
 soft key is only assigned 
when the CD changer* is active.
If the CD changer* has already read the 
magazine, the Magazine menu will 
appear (
page 52) when you press the 
Magaz.
 soft key. 
Otherwise the message 
Magazine 
scan Please wait
 will appear first. 
         
        
        
     
        
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15 At a glance
CD operating elements
Function
Page
1
Audio menu
34
2
Soft keys
(multifunction keys)
3
Color screen with CD 
changer* main menu
The status bar indicates 
CD status information
49
49
4
1 - 0, *
Selecting a CD (CD 
changer* only) 
Track select
51
52
5
Push the joystick to 
H and h
Selecting a CD (CD 
changer* only) 
Push the joystick to 
g and G
Track select
Press E to confirm
51
52
Function
Page
6
l
Ejecting/loading a CD into 
the CD driveiThere are two l 
buttons. One is on the 
display unit. The other is 
located left of the CD 
AUDIO slot behind the 
display.
The CD changer* is 
located in the glove box.
45
7
J
Muting
55
8
Volume control
28
9
e Switching on and off
27
Function
Page
a,
b
d and D
Track select
Fast forward/reverse
52
54 
         
        
        
     
        
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48 AudioCD operationLoading CDs into the CD changer*
The CD changer* is located in the glove 
box. Open panel cover to access the CD 
changer*.
Removing the magazine:
Slide the cover of the CD changer* 
open.
Press the green l button on the 
CD changer*.
The magazine will slide out. The 
message 
No magazine
 will appear on 
the COMAND.Inserting CDs:
Pull the disk tray forward until it stops.
Place a CD in the tray. The CD should 
be inserted with the label side up.
Push the CD tray into the magazine 
completely.
Repeat these three steps to load more 
CDs into the magazine.Reading the magazine in:
Slide the magazine into the CD 
changer* until it clicks into place 
(listen for the click).
Slide the cover of the CD changer* 
closed.
iYou can also slide out the magazine if 
COMAND is switched off.
However, the l button will not 
function if the vehicle battery is not 
connected or discharged.
iWhen you push the magazine in, the 
arrow on the upper side of the 
magazine must point in the direction of 
the CD changer*. 
         
        
        
     
        
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49 Audio
CD operation
Playback locations for audio CDs are:
the CD drive in the COMAND
the CD changer*.
CD drive
CD changer*
In the Audio menu (
page 34), press 
the
 CD
 or the
CD
 soft key.
CD changer* main menu1CD number or name of the CD currently 
playing
2Track number or name of the track 
currently playing 
3CD  - CD changer*
CD  - CD drive
Actual track number/max. track 
number on CD and elapsed playback 
time
4Symbol for inserted CD
Switching to CD operationiThe CD drive is located behind of the 
display unit (
page 46).
iThe CD changer* can accomodate up 
to 6 audio CDs. The CD changer* is 
located in the glove box.
If a CD changer* is connected to the 
COMAND, the 
CD
 soft key is 
available.
iThe 
Magaz.
 soft key is only assigned 
when the CD changer* is active.
If the CD changer* has already read the 
magazine, the Magazine menu will 
appear (
page 52) when you press the 
Magaz.
 soft key. 
Otherwise the message 
Magazine 
scan Please wait
 will appear first.