2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class USB

DVD playback conditions
If video DVDs do notconfor mto th eNTS Cor
PA LTV standards, they may creat epicture,
soun dor other problem sdurin gplayback .
COMAN Dis capable of playin gbac kvideo
DVDs produced accordin gto th efollowing
standards:
RRegio ncode 1or region code 0(n oregion
code)
RPA Lor NTS Cstandard
You will generally fin dth erelevant details
either on th eDV Ditsel for on th eDV Dcase.
iIf you inser t avideo DV Dwit h a differen t
region code, you will see amessage to this
effect .
iCOMAN Dis set to region code 1at th e
factory. Thi ssetting can be changed at an
authorized Mercedes-Ben zCenter. Thi swill
allow you to play video DVDs wit h adiffer-
en tregion code, provided that they are pro -
duced in accordance wit hth ePA Lor NTS C
standard .The region code can be changed
up to fiv etimes .
Function restrictions
Dependin gon th eDVD, it is possible that cer-
tain function sor action swill be temporarily
blocke dor may no tfunction at all. As soo nas
you tr yto activat ethese function sor actions,
you will see th eK symbol in th edisplay.
Inserting an dremovin gDVDs
XProceed as described in th e"Inserting and
ejecting CD sand DVDs "section
(
Ypage 446).
Switchin gto video DVD mode
Switching on automatically
XInser t avideo DVD.
COMAN Dload sth emedium inserte dand
start sto play it . Switching on using th
eDISC butto n
XPress theh button.
COMAN Dswitches to th eprevious dis c
operatin gmode.
By pressing th eh buttonrepeatedly, you
can switch modes in th efollowing order :
Rvideo DVD/CD/MP3 in th esingle DV D
drive (dis cmode)
Rmemor ycar dmode
RMUSIC REGISTE R
RUSBstorage devic e
RMedia Interface or audio AU Xmode
RBluetoot h®audio mode
XSelectMediaby slidin gVÆ and turnin g
cVd theCOMAN Dcontroller and press W
to confirm .
XSelect aý video DV Dfrom th emedia list
(
Ypage 478).
Switching on wit hth evideo menu
XSelec tVideoin th emain function bar by
slidin gZV and turnin gcVd theCOMAN D
controller and press Wto confirm .
Video DV Dmode is switched on .
Showing/hiding thecontro lmenu
XTo show: in DVDvideo mode, slid eZVÆ
th eCOMAN Dcontroller .
XTo hide:slideZVÆ theCOMAN Dcontrol-
ler .
or
XWait fo rapproximately eigh tseconds.
476Video
COMAND

XSelectVideoand press Wto confirm.
XSelect Auxand press Wto confirm.
The AUX video menu appears. You will hear
and see the content of the external video
source if it is connected and switched to
playback.
Showing/hiding the menu
XTo show: in video AUX mode, press Wthe
COMAND controller.
XTo hide: slideZVthe COMAND controller
and confirm Full Screen
by pressingW.
Volume and sound settings
Information on:
RVolume settings (Ypage 297)
RSound settings (Ypage 298)
iA device which is connected as an exter-
nal video source may seem quieter or
louder in the vehicle, or the usual maximum
volume cannot be achieved. On some devi-
ces, it is possible to adjust the volume sep-
arately. In this case, start at a medium vol-
ume and increase it gradually. This enables
you to determine whether the system is
able to play the sound at high volume with-
out distorting it.
Increasing the volume on COMAND
XShow the video AUX menu (Ypage 481).
XSelect Volumeby turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
firm.
A menu appears. The #dot indicates the
current setting.
XSelect StandardorBoostand press Wto
confirm.
Standard
: the volume of the external video
source is adjusted to a standard value.
Boost
: the volume of the external video
source is raised by approximately 10 dB.
Picture viewer
Introduction
If there are pictures on the active data
medium, you can look at them. You can dis-
play pictures with a resolution of up to 20
megapixels.
Data mediumSupported picture
formats
CD/DVD with pic-
ture filesbmp, jpeg, jpg, png
USB devices (sticks,
hard drives)
SD memory cardbmp, jpeg, jpg, png
Calling up a category list
XSelect a data medium with pictures (e.g. a
memory card):
Rin the Audio menu (Ypage 437)
Rin the media list (Ypage 449)
XSelect Searchin the basic display by slid-
ing VÆ and turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
The category list appears (
Ypage 454).
Displaying pictures
XSelect (Ypage 454) Photosin the category
list by turning cVdthe COMAND controller
and press Wto confirm.
A folder directory appears.
XSelect a folder with photos and press Wto
confirm.
The folder displays the existing picture files (example).
Video481
COMAND
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Stowage compartment/telephone
compartment under the armrest
XTo open:press button ;.
Armrest :opens.
In the stowage compartment, there is a stow-
age tray.
iDepending on the vehicle equipment, a
12 V power socket, USB port or a Media
Interface is installed in the stowage com-
partment. A Media Interface is a universal
interface for mobile audio equipment, e.g.
for an iPod
®or MP3 Player (Ypage 467).
Eyeglasses compartment
XTo open: press marking :.
Eyeglasses compartment ;opens.
Make sure that the eyeglasses compartment
is always closed while the vehicle is in motion.
Stowage compartment in the center
console
XTo open: press the trim element on
cover :.
XTo remove the rubber mat: grasp the tabs
on the rubber mat and pull up to remove.
XTo insert the rubber mat: press the rub-
ber mat into the housing.
XTo close: swing cover :downwards until
it engages.
You can remove the rubber mat from the
stowage compartment to clean it. Clean with
clear, lukewarm water only.
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, there
is a cup holder and an ashtray in the center
console stowage compartment.
Umbrella holder
Example: vehicle side, left
There are umbrella holders in the door stow-
age compartments on both sides of the vehi-
cle. One compact umbrella can be stowed per
side.
Stowage areas515
Stowage and features
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