2016 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT S seats

XTo activate the menu for balance: press thecontroller.
XTo adjust the balance: slide 8or9
the controller.
An image shows the sound focus set.
XTo exit the menu: press the %button.
Burmester®surround sound system
General notes
The Burmester®surround sound system has
a total output of 640 watts and is equipped
with 10 loudspeakers.
The Burmester
®surround sound system is
available for all functions in the radio and
media modes.
The following modes are available for the
Burmester
®surround sound system:
RRadio
RSatellite radio
RAudio CD
RAudio DVD (MLP, PCM DTS®and Dolby®
Digital audio formats)
RVideo DVD (PCM, DTS®and Dolby®Digital
audio formats)
RMP3/AAC
RMedia Interface
RBluetooth®audio mode
iFor the best sound, CD or WAV CD format
is recommended. For data-reduced media,
AAC with a data rate of 320 kbit/s is rec-
ommended.
Calling up the sound menu
You can make various sound settings for the
different audio and video sources. It is possi-
ble to set more bass for radio mode than for
CD audio mode, for example. The respective
sound menu is called up from the menu of the
desired mode.
XSwitch to radio mode (Ypage 168).
or
XSwitch to media mode (Ypage 180).
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the
controller.
XTo select à: turn and press the control-
ler.
The menu appears with the last setting
accessed, e.g. Equalizer
.
Overview of Burmester
®surround sound sys-
tem
FunctionOptions
EqualizerSets treble, mid-
range and bass
BalanceAdjusts the volume:
left/right
SurroundOptimizes spatial
composition for all
seats
Setting treble, mid-range and bass
XCall up the sound menu (Ypage 211).
XTurn the controller until Equalizeris in the
center.
XSlide 6the controller.
The rotary menus for treble, mid-range and
bass are activated.
XTo switch between the rotary menus: slide
8 or9 the controller.
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Calling up the sound menu
You can select various sound settings while in
radio mode or another media mode. It is pos-
sible to set more bass for radio mode than for
audio CD mode, for example. The respective
sound menu can be called up from the menu
bar of the desired mode.
XSwitch to radio mode (Ypage 168).
or
XSwitch to media mode (Ypage 180).
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the
controller.
XTo select à: turn and press the control-
ler.
The menu appears with the last setting
accessed, e.g. Sound Profile
.
Overview of Burmester
®high-end surround
sound system
FunctionOptions
EqualizerSets treble, mid-
range and bass
BalanceAdjusts the volume:
left/right
VIP & BAL selectionOptimizes sound
playback for individ-
ual seats
Sound profileFour defined sound
settings: PURE/
EASY LISTENING/
LIVE/SURROUND
Setting treble, mid-range and bass
XCall up the sound menu (Ypage 213).
XTurn the controller until Equalizeris in the
center.
XSlide 6the controller.
Rotary menus for treble, mid-range and
bass are activated.
XTo switch between the rotary menus: slide
8 or9 the controller.
XTo make the desired Equalizersettings:
turn the controller.
Rotary menus show the set values.
XTo return to the menu: slide 5the con-
troller.
XTo return to the basic menu: press the %
button briefly.
Setting the balance
Balance adjusts the volume left and right. For
the best sound, setting 0 is recommended.
XCall up the sound menu (Ypage 213).
XTurn the controller until Balanceis in the
center and slide 6.
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XTo activate the menu for balance: press thecontroller.
XTo adjust the balance: slide 8or9
the controller.
An image shows the sound focus set.
XTo exit the menu: press the %button.
VIP & BAL selection
For the best sound, the specific seats will
need to be set.
XCall up the sound menu (Ypage 213).
XTurn the controller until VIP & BAL
Selectionis in the center and slide 6.
XTo set the desiredVIP&BALSelection:
turn the controller.
The segment, text and image show the
selected setting.
XTo return to the menu: slide 5the con-
troller.
XTo return to the basic menu: press the %
button briefly.
Setting the sound profile
With the Sound Profilesetting, you can
select between five defined sound settings.
Sound profile for
high-end sound
systemDescription
PureAudiophile audio
playback without
additional effects
Easy ListeningSubtly mellowed
acoustics for laid-
back listening over
long periods
LiveSpectacular sound
settings with live-
performance char-
acteristics
SurroundEnhanced surround
sound for mono and
stereo recordings
XCall up the sound menu (Ypage 213).
XTurn the controller until Sound Profileis
in the center.
XSlide 6the controller.
The rotary menu to select the sound profile is activated.
XTo select Sound Profile: turn the con-
troller until the desired sound profile is acti-
vated.
XTo return to the menu: slide 5the con-
troller.
XTo return to the basic menu: press the %
button briefly.
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