2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class key

55 Audio
Single CD operation

Open the Single CD main menu
(page 51).

Press and hold- or,.

To stop release- or,.
The following options are available:

Normal sequence


Repeat track

Random track
Explanation of the playback options 
Normal sequenceThe tracks are played in the normal se-
quence (e.g. track 1, 2, 3 etc.).
The last track is followed by the first
track of the CD.

Repeat track

The current track will be repeated until
this function is deactivated.

Random trackThe tracks are played in random order
(e.g. track 3, 8, 5 etc.).
Changing the playback option

In the Single CD main menu
(page 51) press the
Setting
soft key.
The Settings menu is displayed.
The solid circle indicates which op-
tion is currently selected.

Press or  to select a different
option.

Press.
The option is activated. A correspond-
ing display will appear in the status bar
for all options except
Normal sequence
.
An option will remain activated even if
COMAND is switched OFF and then ON
again.
Fast forward/reverse Playback options

61 Audio
MP3 operation

Press7.
COMAND ejects the CD.

Remove the CD from the slot.
If you do not remove the CD from the
slot, COMAND will automatically pull it
back after approx. 7 seconds.

Open the Audio main menu
(page 38).

Press the
MP3
soft key.
COMAND loads the MP3 CD data. This
may take a while depending on the
number of folders and tracks.The MP3 main menu appears. You will
hear the last track played.
1Current folder
2Current track
3Elapsed track time
4Track number within the current fold-
er/number of tracks in current folder
Ejecting a MP3 CD MP3 main menu
iThe
MP3
soft key will only appear if an
MP3 CD has been loaded.

63 Audio
MP3 operation

In the MP3 main menu (
page 61),
press the
Folder
soft key.
The extended folder list appears.

Press or  to select a folder.

Press.
COMAND changes the folder and loads
the data from the new folder.
It may take a while to load the data, de-
pending on the number of folders and
tracks.The following options are available:

Selecting via track skip

Selecting via track list (
page 64)

Selecting via direct entry of the track
number (
page 64)

Selecting via scan search (
page 65)
Selecting via track skip On the COMAND control unit

Open the MP3 main menu (
page 61).
Selecting a track iForward skipping:
The next track is played.
iBackward skipping:
If the track has been playing longer
than approx. 10 seconds, the system
skips back to the beginning of the
track.
If less than 10 seconds have played,
the system skips back to the beginning
of the previous track.


65 Audio
MP3 operation
1Number of tracks in the current folder
(10 tracks)
Example entry: Track 1
Press3.
Example entry: Track 10

Press3 and " in quick succession.

Wait approx. 3 seconds after entering
the number.
The selected track is played.
Selecting via scan search
Scan search is characterized as follows:

Scan search plays each track in the
current folder for approx. 8 seconds.

Scan search can be ended manually.

Scan search automatically stops at the
track listened to before the scan
search was started.Starting scan search

In the MP3 main menu (
page 61)
press the
Scan
soft key.
The scan search starts.
iIt is not possible to enter a number
greater than the number of tracks in
the current folder.
iThe scan search will not function if the
current folder only contains one track.
When you start scan search, playback
option
Normal sequence
(page 66) is
activated automatically.
Therein scan search is restricted to the
current folder.

66 AudioMP3 operationEnding scan search manually 
Press the
Scan
soft key.
The track playing when scan search is
ended remains selected.

Open the MP3 main menu (
page 61).

Press and hold- or,.

To stop release- or,.The following options are available:

Normal sequence


Repeat track
(page 67)

Repeat folder
(page 67)

Track Random
(page 67)

Folder Random
(page 67)Explanation of the playback options

Normal sequence

The COMAND plays tracks in a folder in
succession.
Once all the tracks in a folder have
been played, COMAND begins playing
the track(s) in the next folder on the
CD.
Fast forward/reverse
Playback options

67 Audio
MP3 operation

Repeat track

The COMAND will repeat the current
track until this function is canceled.

Repeat folder

The COMAND will repeat the tracks in
the current folder until this function is
canceled.
The track sequence is the same as the
Normal sequence option.

Track RandomThis option is restricted to the tracks in
the current folder. The tracks are
played in random order.

Folder RandomAll tracks on the CD are played in ran-
dom order.Changing the playback option

In the MP3 main menu (
page 61),
press the
Setting
soft key.
The Settings menu is displayed.
The solid circle indicates which op-
tion is currently selected.

Press or  to select a different
option.

Press.
The option is activated. A correspond-
ing display will appear in the status bar
for all options except
Normal sequence
.
An option will remain activated even if
COMAND is switched OFF and then ON
again.

74 AudioCD changer* operationEjecting all CDs 
Open the glove box
(Vehicle owner's manual).

Press and hold the button of a loaded
magazine compartment 2 for more
than 2 seconds.
The button LEDs of all loaded magazine
compartments will briefly flash red,
several times.
The CD changer ejects the CDs one af-
ter another.

Within 15 seconds, remove each CD
from the slot 1.
The CD will be pulled in again if it is not
removed from the slot within 15 sec-
onds. The system starts playing the CD
again.The ejection procedure is completed when
all CDs are removed, or when the proce-
dure is aborted by the CD changer.

Open the Audio main menu
(page 38).

Press the
CDC
soft key.The CD changer main menu appears.
You will hear the CD listened to last. If
this CD is no longer available, the unit
plays the next available audio CD.
The status bar also contains:

The track number and total number
of tracks on the current CD

The elapsed playing time of the
track
CD changer main menuiThe
CDC
soft key is shaded out if no CD
is loaded. The system will not switch to
CD changer mode.

Load an audio CD into the CD
changer (
page 69).
The
CDC
soft key will only be visible if a
CD changer is connected.

76 AudioCD changer* operation
Use or  to select another CD
from the list.

Wait approx. 3 seconds without chang-
ing the selection.
The CD is changed. The newly selected
CD is played.Selecting via direct entry of the CD
number

Press one of the 3 -  keys.
The CD changer switches to the CD
loaded in the appropriate CD changer
compartment.
Selecting via CD Selection menu

Press the
Magaz.
soft key.
The CD Selection menu appears. You
see the list of all six compartments. An entry shows the CD title if the CD con-
tains corresponding text data.
No text displayed with a CD symbol indi-
cates that the corresponding CD does not
contain any CD text data.
An entry shaded out indicates an empty
CD changer compartment.
iThe system will skip empty CD changer
compartments.
iThe CD fails to be changed if you select
an empty compartment.