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Single CD operation
1Number of tracks on the CD (12 tracks)
Entry example: Track 1
Press.
Entry example: Track 12
Press and in quick succession.
Wait approx. 3 seconds after entering
the number.
The selected track is played. The CD
main menu appears.
Selecting via scan search
Scan search is characterized as follows:
Scan search plays each track on the
current CD 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
Press the Scan soft key.
Ending scan search manually
Press the Scan soft key.
The track playing at the time the scan
is ended remains playing.
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Entries beyond the number of available
tracks on the CD are not possible.
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When you start the scan search, play-
back option
Normal Sequence
(page 57) is activated automatically.
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Single CD operation
Open the Single CD main menu
(
page 53).
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 sequence
The 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 track
The tracks are played in random order
(e.g. track 3, 8, 5 etc.).
Changing the playback option
In the Single CD main menu
(
page 53) 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
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MP3 operation
Press.
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 40).
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
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The MP3 soft key will only appear if an
MP3 CD has been loaded.
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MP3 operation
In the MP3 main menu (page 63),
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 66)
Selecting via direct entry of the track
number (
page 66)
Selecting via scan search (page 67)
Selecting via track skip On the COMAND control unit
Open the MP3 main menu (page 63).
Selecting a track
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Forward skipping:
The next track is played.
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Backward 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.
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MP3 operation
1Number of tracks in the current folder
(10 tracks)
Example entry: Track 1
Press.
Example entry: Track 10
Press 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 63)
press the
Scan soft key.
The scan search starts.
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It is not possible to enter a number
greater than the number of tracks in
the current folder.
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The scan search will not function if the
current folder only contains one track.
When you start scan search, playback
option
Normal sequence (page 68) is
activated automatically.
Therein scan search is restricted to the
current folder.
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MP3 operation
Ending scan search manually
Press the Scan soft key.
The track playing when scan search is
ended remains selected.
Open the MP3 main menu (page 63).
Press and hold or.
To stop release or.The following options are available:
Normal sequence
Repeat track (page 69)
Repeat folder (page 69)
Track Random (page 69)
Folder Random (page 69)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
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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 Random
This option is restricted to the tracks in
the current folder. The tracks are
played in random order.
Folder Random
All tracks on the CD are played in ran-
dom order.Changing the playback option
In the MP3 main menu (page 63),
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.
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CD changer* operation
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.
Ejecting 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
procedure is aborted by the CD chang-
er.
Open the Audio main menu
(
page 40).
Press the CDC soft key.
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If you are listening to a CD in the CD
changer and you eject another CD from
the changer:
While ejecting the CD, the system
interrupts CD playback.
The CD you were last listening to
starts from the beginning once the
ejection procedure is completed.
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If you eject the CD you are currently lis-
tening to:
The next available audio CD is
played.
If there are no other CDs available,
the system switches to the audio
source listened to before CD chang-
er mode.
CD changer main menu