2017 MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class MAYBACH Comand Manual

XSwitch on satellite radio mode (Ypage 159).
The satellite radio main menu appears show-
ing the preview channel. You cannot select
any other stations.
XIn satellite radio mode, slide 6the control-
ler.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XTo select Service: turn and press the con-
troller.
The service information screen appears.
Once the telephone connection has been estab-
lished:
XFollow the instructions of the service staff.
The activation process may take up to
10 minutes. If the activation is completed successfully, the
Updating Channels...
message appears in the display, followed by
the satellite radio main menu.
iYou can also have the satellite service acti-
vated online. To do this, visit
http://www.siriusxm.com (USA) or
http://www.siriusxm.ca (Canada).
iIf registration is not included when purchas-
ing the system, your credit card details will be
required to activate your account.
If the satellite receiver is not installed correctly,
the Device
Unavailablemessage will appear.
Switching to satellite radio
XTo show the main function bar: slide 5the controller.
XTo select Radio: turn and press the controller.
The radio display appears. You will hear the last station played on the last waveband selected.
XTo select Radioin radio mode: slide 5and press the controller.
The menu with the available radio modes appears.
XTo select Sat Radio: turn and press the controller.
The No Service
message appears if there is no signal.
Satellite radio overview
:Preset
;Channel name and channel number
=Channel information
?Station presets menu
ACategory list
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BKeyword search
COptions menu
DArtist & track
EAdditional display area
Channel information =can be viewed in detail (
Ypage 162).
Additional display area Eshows the specific SIRIUS XM Satellite Radio logos of the different
channels.
Selecting a category
Satellite radio channels are sorted into catego-
ries. You can choose between various catego-
ries such as News/Discussions, Sports and
Country (if available). The category list is sorted
alphabetically. The content of the categories is
sorted by channel numbers.
XTo call up the category list: selectCate‐
goryin the menu bar by turning and pressing
the controller.
The category list appears.
XTo select a category: turn the controller and
press to confirm.
The category selected is shown in the display.
You hear the channel last selected for this
category.
The #dot indicates the current setting.
At the beginning of the category list, the All
Channelscategory appears. This category
enables you to browse all available channels.
Selecting a channel
Channel search
XWhen the display/section window is selec-
ted, slide 8or9 the controller.
The multimedia system searches in both
directions (ascending and descending) and
stops at the next channel found in the selec-
ted category.
Entering channel numbers directly
XIn satellite radio mode, slide 6the control-
ler.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
The satellite radio menu appears.
XTo select Direct Entry: turn and press the
controller.
An input menu appears.
XTo select a channel number: turn and press
the controller.
The multimedia system sets the selected
channel.
iYou can only select currently permitted dig-
its.
Selecting a channel via the satellite
radio station list
You can select the channel using the station list
displaying the artists and tracks that are cur-
rently playing.
XIn satellite radio mode, slide 6the control-
ler.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
The satellite radio menu appears.
XTo select Current Station List withArtist&Title: turn and press the control-
ler.
The channel list appears.
XSelect the desired channel
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Keyword search
XIn satellite radio mode, slide6thecontrol -
ler.
XTo select the keyword search èin the
menu bar: turn and press thecontroller.
XTo enter the required search term : turn and
press th econtroller.
Direc t and indirect results are shown.
XSelect the required result.
The relevant channel is played.
Memory functions
Quick save:
XSe tth e desired channel in satellite radio
mode.
XPress and hold the controller until the preset
list appears.
XTo select the preset number: turn and press
th econtroller.
A tone confirm sthat th estoring process was
successful.
Saving a channel using the edit function:
XIn satellite radio mode, slide 6thecontrol -
ler.
XTo select Preset: turnand press th econtrol -
ler.
XTo select EditStatio nPreset: turn and
press th econtroller.
The list of saved channels appears.
XTo select the preset: turn the controller and
press for about 2 seconds.
The newly saved channel overwrites the exist-
ing preset.
iThere are 100 presets available.
Presets menu view
You can use this function to change to the sta-
tion presets display.
Activating
XIn radio mode: slide 6thecontroller.
XTo select Preset: turnand press th econtrol -
ler.
XTo select StationPreset View: On: turn
and press th econtroller.
The station preset display appears.
XTo switch between the stored stations: turn
th econtroller.
Deactivating
XIn radio mode: slide 6thecontroller.
XTo select Preset: turnand press th econtrol -
ler.
XTo select StationPresetView:Off: turn
and press th econtroller.
A view of the last waveband you listened to
appears.
Music and sports alerts
Gene ral notes
This function makes it possible to storea pro-
gram alert for your favorite artists, tracks or
sporting events.
You can store up to 30 music and sports alerts
(favorites).
Music alerts can only be saved whils tatrack is
being played. You can also specify sports alerts
via th e menu option. The system then continu-
ously searches through all the channels. Ifa
match is found withasaved message, you will
be informed. A window appears with the respec-
tive information.
Setting a music alert
XIn satellite radio mode, slide 6thecontrol -
ler.
XTo select Options: turnand press th econ-
troller.
XTo select Alert for Artist ,Track &SportsEvent: turnand press th econtroller.
A menu appears.
XSelect Add New Alert.
A window wit haprompt appears.
XSelectArtistorTrack.
The alert is set for the current artist or track.
iIf an alert cannot be set, theNo AlertsAvailablemessage appears.
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Setting a sports alert
XIn satellite radio mode, slide6the control-
ler.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XTo select Alert for Artist, Track &SportsEvent: turn and press the controller.
A menu appears.
XSelect Manage Sports Alerts.
A menu appears.
XSelect Select New Alerts.
A menu appears.
XSelect the desired team from a league, e.g.
college, NBA, NHL, NFL or MLB.
The alert function for the sports team is
added.
The music alert window appears
XTo select Change ToorIgnore: turn and
press the controller.
If you select Change To
, the channel is
changed and the favorite artist or track is
played.
If you select Ignore
, the current channel will
continue playing.
Editing music and sports alerts
XTo select Alert for Artist, Track &SportsEvent: turn and press the controller.
A menu appears.
XSelect Manage Music AlertsorManageSports Alerts.
A list of set alerts appears.
Tagging music tracks
If the channel supports this function, you are
able to transfer the music track currently playing
to an Apple
®device. You can then purchase it in
the iTunes®store.
XIn satellite radio mode, slide 6the control-
ler.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XTo select Tag This Track: turn and press
the controller.
A message about saving this music track on
the Apple
®device appears.
Displaying information
XIn satellite radio mode, slide 6the control-
ler.
XTo select Info: turn and press the controller.
Information on the currently received pro-
gram is displayed.
If available, you will see:
Rthe channel logo
Rthe channel abbreviation
Rthe artist of the current track
Rthe current track.
XTo return to the radio display: selectInfoby sliding 6and pressing the controller.
Displaying service information
The provider's customer service center is avail-
able by phone at any time to answer any general
questions or questions on the versions availa-
ble.
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XIn satellite radio mode, slide6the control-
ler.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XTo select Service: turn and press the con-
troller.
The provider's details appear.
XTo return to the main display: press the
% button.
Channel list updates
During reception of a new channel list, the
Updating Channels...message is shown.
The channel last selected is switched to mute
until the update has been completed. Satellite
radio mode is not available during this process. Once the update has been completed, the sat-
ellite radio basic menu appears. The channel
last selected will be played if it is still available.
Sound settings
Information on sound settings (Ypage 193).
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Your multimediasystem equipment
These operating instructions describe all the
standard and optional equipment of your multi-
media system, as available at the time of going
to press. Country-specifi cdifferences are pos-
sible. Bear in mind that your vehicle may not
feature all functions described here. This also
applies to safety-relevant systems andfunc-
tions.
Read the information on qualified specialist
workshop s in the vehicle Operator's Manual.
Activating media mode
General notes
There are several ways to activate media sour-
ce s using the multimedia system.
The relevant sections of the Operator's Manual
describe the simplest way to activateamedia
source. Thi s section describes all options for
activating media sources. If you wish to play
external media sources, the default display
must already be turned on.
Connections for external media sour-
ces
Connection s in thestorage compartmen t under
th earmres t in vehicles with rearclimate contro l
Connections in thestorage compartmen t under
th earmres t in vehicles without rearclimate contro l
The following external media sources can be
used:
RApple®devices (e.g. iPhone®)
RUSB devices (e.g. USB stick, MP3 player)
Two USB ports are located in the stowage
space under the armrest.
RCD
RDVD video
RSD cards
RAU X cable
RDevices with Bluetooth®connection
Activating media using the button
XTo call up the media menu: press the Õ
button.
The last media source you have set is dis-
played.
XPress the Õbutton again.
The menu appears with the available media
sources.
XTo select themedia source: turn th econtrol-
ler and press to confirm .
Depending on the vehicle equipment, thefol-
lowing media sources will be available:
RDisc
RMemory Card
RMedi aRegister
RMedi aInterfac e1
RMediaInterfac e2
RBluetoothAudi o
RAuxIf playable music files are found, they will be
played by the multimedia system.
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Media

Activating media using themain func-
ti on bar
XTo display the main function bar: slide 5the
controller.
XTo select Media: turnand press th econtroller.
The last media source you have set is dis-
played.
XTo select Mediain media mode: slide 5and
press th econtroller.
The menu appears with the available media
sources.
XTo select the media source: turn thecontrol -
ler and press to confirm .
If th e media source contains music or video
files, these will be played. The corresponding
basic menu will be shown.
Activating media using the number
keypad
i
If you touch a key in the touch-sensitive
number keypad, the number field is displayed
in the additional display area.
XTouch any number key when in media mode.
The number field is shown. The active media
source is highlighted.
XTo select a media source: press thecorre-
sponding number key.
If th e media source contains music or video
files, these will be played. The corresponding
basic menu will be shown.
XTo select a track from th e active media
source: press theg key on the number
keypad.
An input field appears.
XTo ente ratrack number: use the number key-
pad to enter the desired numbers.
The track is played.
XTo sho w track information: press thes
ke y on the number keypad
An additional field appears with thetrack
information.
Activating media using the device list
XIn media mode, slide 6thecontroller.
The media menu bar appears.
XTo select Devices: turnand press th econ-
troller.
The available media sources will be shown.
The #dot indicates the current setting.
XSelect the media source.
If th e media source contains music or video
files, these will be played. The corresponding
basic menu will be shown.
Switching on automatically
After inserting a CD or DVD, this media mode is
automatically switched on by the multimedia
system.
If playable music files are found, they will be
played by the multimedia system.
If a media function is already switched on in the
multimedia system, this will be interrupted and
th e basic display of the CD/DVD mode will
appear. If another function, such as navigation,
is being operated, the basic display will not
change. Only the music from the last inserted
CD or DVD will be played.
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Media

Starting an application at a different
seat
XIn media mode, slide6the controller.
The media menu bar appears.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XSelect Start Application at OtherSeat.
An additional menu appears with the option of
switching the media source to SplitView
,
Rear Rightor Rear Left.
Use Additional Options…
to operate the
parental control screen for selected seats:
(
Ypage 63).
XTo switch the media source to, e.g. Split‐View: turn and press the controller
(Ypage 26).
Audio/video mode
Important safety notes
GWARNING
The CD/DVD drive is a class 1 laser product.
If you open the housing of the CD/DVD drive,
there is a risk of exposure to invisible laser
radiation. This laser radiation could damage
your retina. There is a risk of injury.
Never open the housing. Always have main-
tenance and repair work carried out at a quali- fied specialist workshop.
GWARNING
Handling discs while driving may distract you from traffic conditions. You could also lose
control of the vehicle. There is a risk of an
accident.
Handle discs only when the vehicle is station-
ary.
Bear in mind that at a speed of only 30 mph
(approximately 50 km/h), the vehicle covers a
distance of 44 ft (approximately 14 m)per sec-
ond.
Notes on audio/video mode
Permissible data carriers
RCD-R, CD-A and CD-RW
RDVD-R, DVD-V and DVD-RW
RSD card
RUSB storage device
Permissible file systems
RISO 9660/Joliet standard for CDs
RUDF for video DVDs
RFAT16, FAT32, exFAT and NTFS for SD card
and USB storage media
Multisession CDs
For multisession CDs, the content of the first
session determines how the multimedia system
processes the CD. The multimedia system plays
only one session and gives priority to the audio
CD session.
File structure of a data carrier
When you create a disc with compressed music
files, the tracks can be organized in folders. A
folder may also contain subfolders. The disc
may contain no more than eight directory levels.
Files beyond the eighth level will not be recog-
nized by the system.
iThe multimedia system supports data carri-
ers with up to 50,000 files.
In the case of data media with more than
64 GB of stored data, only files in folders with the following names are supported: Music,
Pictures, Video.
Track and file names
When you create a disc with compressed musicfiles, you can assign names to the tracks and
folders.
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