2015 MERCEDES-BENZ SLS AMG GT COUPE warning

if
you open thecasin g,or ifthe casin gis faulty
or damaged.
COMA NDdoes notcontain anypart sthat you
are able tomaint ainyourself .For safety
reasons, allmainten ancework must be
exclusively carriedoutbyquali fied
techn icians. G
WARNING
Only carry outthefollowing whenthevehicle
is station ary:
R Insert ingadisc
R Ejectin gadisc
There isarisk ofaccident bybeing distract ed
from roadandtraffic conditionsifyou load a
CD/D VDwhile thevehicle isin motion . Notes
onMP3 Mode
Permissible StorageMedia R
CD-R andCD-RW
R DVD +Rand DVD +RW
R DVD -Rand DVD -RW
R PCMCIA memorycard
Permissible FileSystems R
ISO96 60/Joliet forCD storage media
R UDF forDVD s
R FAT1 6or FAT3 2for PCMCIA memorycard
with storage medium
Multisession CDs On
multisession CDs,thecont entofthe first
session determin eshow COMAND handles
the CD.
If the first session, forexample, contains data
in CD Audio format andthesecond session
cont ains MP3 tracks,COMAND handlesthe
CD asaconv ention alAudio CD.This means
that theMP3 trackscann otbe accessed.
Similarly, ifthe first session contains MP3
track sand thesecond session contains data
in CD Audio format, COMAND handlestheCD as
an MP3 CD.Only theMP3 trackscan be
accessed.
File Structur eof Stora geMedium When
creatin gan MP3 storage medium, you
can organize MP3track sinto folders. Afolder
can also containadditional folders.Astora ge
med iumm ayhave amax imum of25 5folders
in tot al. Amaximum of255 track sand 255
folders arepermissible perfolder. A
maximum of4000 tracksin tot alare
permissible perstorage medium.
Tr ack Nam esand Folder Names When
creatin gan MP3 storage medium, you
can assign names tothe MP3 tracksand to
the folders.
COMAND usesthese names inMP3 mode for
the correspon dingdisplay .Empty foldersor
folde rscontaining dataother thanMP3 tracks
wil lnot bedisp layed byCOMAND.
If MP3 filesare stored inthe root directory
itself, theroot directory alsocounts asa
folde r.COMAND willthen displaythe root
directory nameasafolde rname.
Pleas eno te thefoll owin gwhen assigning
tr ack nam es:
R Trac knam esmust contain atleast one
ch arac ter.
R Trac knames musthavetheex tens ion
“mp 3”.
R Ap eriod mustappear between thetrac k
name andtheextension .
i COMAND doesnotsupport ID3tags.
Perm issible Formats COMAND
supportsthefollowing formats:
R MPEG1 audiolayer3format
R Microsoft Windows®
Media AudioV2,V7,
V8 and V9(WMA). 136
CD
Audio/D VDAudio/MP3Audio

tra
ck does not conta inany music and
CO MAND switch estothe next track. This
is du eto the productio nm ethod anddoes
not imply afault withtheunit.
! Donot attac hstic kers orlabels ofany
kind todiscs. Theymaycome looseand
damage COMAND .
COMAND hasbeen designed fordiscs
meetin gthe requirement sof stan dard
EN 609 08.Therefor e,only discs witha
maximum thickness of1.3 mm canbe
used.
If athic ker disc isinsert ed,e.g. one which
stor esdata onboth sides, (DVDonone
side, audio dataonthe other side), this
cann otbe ejec tedand COMAND willbe
damaged.
Do not use 8cmd iamet erdiscs ,not even
with anadapter .Only userou nddiscs with
a di am ete rof 12 cm.
i COMAND canplay CD Aud iowith the high
res oluti on surrou ndform at. Note
son the Care ofCD /DVD Disc s
R Onl ytou chthe discs atthe edges.
R Hand lediscs with car ein ord erto pre vent
ma lfunctio nsduring play ba ck.
R Avoi dscra tching,leav ing fing erprints and
du ston the discs.
R Clea nt he discs occasionally witha
commerc iallyavaila blecleaning cloth.
Always wipeinastraight linefrom the
inside outwards, neverinacircular motion.
R The discs mustonlybelabel ledusing pens
specially designed forthis purpose.
R Aft eruse, putthediscs backintothebox.
R Protect thediscs fromheatanddirect
sunlight. Loading
CDsandDVDs G
WARNING
Only loadaCD orDVD when thevehicle is
stationary. Thereisarisk ofaccident bybeing
distracted fromroadandtraffic condition sif
you load aCD/DVD whilethevehicle isin
motion.
Bear inmind thatataspeed ofjust 30mph
(appr. 50km/h), yourvehicle iscovering a
distance of44 feet (appr. 14m) every second.
i Ifthe CD/DV Disprinted onone side, this
side must faceupwa rdswhen loaded.If
neither sideisprinted, theside tobe play ed
must facedownwards.
The system maynotbeable toplay copy-
protect edCDs/DVD s.
Loading theDVD Changer The
DVD changer isamagazine withsixbuil t-
in compartment s. 1
Disc slot
2 Load/Eject button(allmagazine
compartment s)
Loading anIndividual Magazine
Compart ment
X Press theLoad 8 button.
Am enu indicat eswhich magazine
compart mentsare curren tlyloaded. The
highlighted orcurren tlyplaying
compart mentisindicat edbyared number. 138
CD
Audio/DVD Audio/MP3Audio

X
Insert adisc intotheslot with theprinted
side facing upwards.
You seethePlease wait... messag
e.
Once thedisc isloa ded, theDVD changer
switches tothe next empty compartment.
You seethese messag es:Please wait and
then Please insertdisc .
X Rep eatthe step until allcompartments are
loa ded.
The DVD changer playsthe last disc you
loa ded ifit has been inserted correctly and
if it is apermissi bletype.
If loa ding isnot completed, COMANDplays
the first disc inserted.
X To end loading procedure: PresstheLoad
8 button again.
or
X Select Back .
or
X Press thek button nexttothe
COMAND controller. Loadin
gPCMC IAMemory Card G
WARNING
Only loadamemory cardwhen thevehicle is
stationary .There isarisk ofaccident bybeing
distracted fromroadandtraffic conditions if
you load amemory cardwhile thevehicle is
in motion.
Bear inmind thatataspeed ofjust 30mph
(appr. 50km/h), yourvehicle iscovering a
distance of44 feet (appr. 14m) every second.
COMAND supports16-bitfull-size typeIand II
PC MC IAmem orycards.
i COMAND supp orts comm ercially
av ailabl e PC MC IAcar dsorPC MC IAcar d
ad ap ters with stor agemed iatha tm aynot
be desig nedfor thete mper atureswhic h
oc cur intheveh icle.You should therefor e
remove thePCMCIA cardfrom thevehicle
when notinuse since extreme
temperat urescould damage thesedevices. 1
PCMCIA memorycardslot
X Push thePCMCIA memorycardintothe
slot.
The end with thecont actmust point
towards theslot.
COMAND loadsthememory cardand
display sthe message Reading Memory Card .
If no MP3 trackscan befound, a
message willbedisplay ed. Ejecting
CDsandDVDs G
WARNIN
G
Only loadaCD orDVD when thevehicle is
station ary.There isarisk ofaccident bybeing
distract edfrom roadandtraffic conditionsif
you load aCD/D VDwhile thevehicle isin
motion .
Bear inmind thatataspeed ofjust 30mph
(appr. 50km/ h),your vehicle iscoverin ga
distance of44 feet (appr. 14m) every second.
i Ifyou eject adisc while another isbeing
playe d,the DVD changer interrupts
playb ack.Playb ackwillcont inue once the
disc hasbeen ejectedcompletely.
Ejecting OneDisc X
Press Eject 8 button .
The magazine menuappears. Themagazine
compartm entcont aining thecurrent discis
highlighted. 140
CD
Audio/D VDAudio/MP3Audio

COMAN
Dfea tures
Thes eOper atingIn st ruc tions desc ribeall
st andar dand optionalequipm enta vail able
for you rCOMAND systematthe time of
purcha se.Cou ntry-specifi cdeviation sare
possible. Pleasenotethat your COMAND
system maynotbeequipped withallthe
features described. General
Information Safet
yNotes G
WARN
ING
COMAND isclassified asaClass 1laser
prod uct.You must notopen thecasing. There
is arisk ofexposure toinvisible laserradiation
if you open thecasing, orifthe casing isfaulty
or damaged.
COMAND doesnotcont ainany parts thatyou
are able tomaintain yourself.Forsafety
reasons, allmainten ancework must be
exclusively carriedoutbyquali fied
techn icians. G
WARNING
Only carry outthefollowing whenthevehicle
is station ary:
R Insert ingadisc
R Ejectin gadisc
There isarisk ofaccident bybeing distract ed
from roadandtraffic conditionsifyou load a
CD/D VDwhile thevehicle isin motion . Automat
icPicture Switch-off
The video picture isonly display edifthe
gearshift leverisin “P” position.
When thegearshift leverismoved outofthe
“P” position, thefollowing messageis
display ed:In order nottodistract you from the traffic situation, the
picture
isfaded outwhile the vehicle
isinmotion. When
thegearshift leverismoved backinto
the “P”position, thepicture switches back
on. Notes
onStora geMedia
i When playingcopied discs,problems may
occur withtheplayb ack.Awidevariet yof
disc- writingsoft ware andwritersare
available. Duetothis variet ywe can not
guarant eethat thesyst emwill beable to
play discs thatyouhave written/copied
yourself .
! Donot affix stick ers orlabels tothe discs ,
as the ycould peeloffand damage
COMA ND.St ick ers can cause thedisc to
bend ,which canresult inread errorsand
disc recogn ition problem s.
! COMA NDisdesign edtohold discs which
com plywith theEN609 08standard .You
can therefore only usediscs witha
maxim umthickness of1.3mm.
If you insertthic ker discs ,e.g. thosethat
con tain data onbot hsides (DVDon one
side andaudio dataonthe other), they
can not beejec tedand candamage
COMA ND.
Do not use discs withadiamet erof8cm ,
even withanadapter .Only userou nddiscs
wi th adi am ete rof 12 cm. Note
son the Care ofDisc s
R Onl yhol ddiscs bythe edge.
R Hand lediscs with car ein ord erto pre vent
ma lfunctio nsduring play ba ck.
R Avoi dscra tching,leav ing fing erprints and
du ston the discs.
R Clea nt he discs occasionally witha
commerc iallyavaila blecleaning cloth.
Always wipeinastraight linefrom the
inside outwards, neverinacircular motion.
R The discs mustonlybelabel ledusing pens
specially designed forthis purpose. 160
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Informat ionVideo