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Sear
ching for and authorizing a Blue tooth ®
audio device
Requ irements:
R Blue tooth ®
is activated on the multimedia
sy stem and audio equipment.
R The audio equipment supports the Blue tooth ®
audio profiles A2DP and AVRC P.
R The audio equipment is "visible" forot her
devices.
Multimedia sy stem:
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Media 5
Bluetooth 5
00A5
Au thorizing a new Blu etoo th®
audio device #
Select Connect New Device.
De tected equipment is displa yed in the device
list. #
Select an audio device.
Auth orization starts. A code is displa yed on
th e multimedia sy stem and on the mobile
phone. #
Ifth e codes are identical, confirm on the
audio equipment. #
Select Only as Bluetooth Audio Device .
The Blue tooth®
audio equipment is connec ted
with the multimedia sy stem.
Connecting pr eviously authorized Blue tooth ®
audio equipment #
Select a Blue tooth®
audio device from the
list.
The connection is es tablished. St
arting media playback A data
storage medium is connected tothe multi‐
media sy stem.
Multimedia sy stem:
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Media #
Select USBorBluetooth asthe media source. Controlling media playback
Multimedia sy
stem:
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Media #
Topause playback: select00CF. #
Tocontinue playba ck:select X. #
Torepeat a track: select:.
Fo rth ere peat function there are thefo llow‐
ing settings:
R Select once: the active pla ylist is repea‐
te d.
R Select twice: the cur rent track is repea‐
te d.
R Select three times: there peat function
is deactivated. #
Toplay back trac ksinrandom order:
select 9. #
Towind a track forw ards or backwards:
ta p on the desired point on the timeline. #
Toselect the next track: select00F6. #
Toselect the pr evious track: select00F5. #
Toscroll through trac ksquickl y:press and
hold 00F5 or00F6. #
Toshow the cur rent track lis t:select the
track ima geshown. Ad
ditional options for setting media playba ck Multimedia sy
stem:
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Media
Calling up additional options #
Select f.
The additional options are shown.
The following options are available:
R Play Similar Tracks
Select during playback of a track in order to
crea tea pla ylist with similar trac ks.
R Surprise Mix
A pl aylist with randomly selected trac ksis
created.
R Add to Favorite Songs
The cur rent track is added tothefa vo rite
songs.
R Remove from Favorite Songs
The cur rent track is remo ved from thefa vo rite
songs. #
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Media sear
ch Information about
the sear chfunction in cat‐
egori es
Under 5you can sear chthro ugh all available
media files. There are se veral categories available
fo r selection. The categories shown depend on
th e connected device and data form at.
Av ailable categories with Blue tooth ®
audio equip‐
men t:
R Current Tracklist
The folders and categories of the connected
device are shown.
Av ailable categories with audio files:
R Current Tracklist
R Playlists
R Folder
R Albums
R Artists
R Tracks
R Favorite Songs
R Often Played
R Most Recently Added
R Mood(/ page 264)
R Music Genres
R Year
R Composers
R Select By Cover
R Podcasts (Apple®
devices)
R Audiobooks (Apple®
devices)
Av ailable categories with video files:
R Folder
R Videos
% The categories are
available as soon as the
entire media content has been read in and
analyzed.
St arting a sear chin categories
Multimedia sy stem:
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Media 5
5 #
Select a categor y.
The media files are shown cor responding to
th e selected categor y,e.g. all albums will be
shown forth eAlbums category. Sorting
results shown or playing back all
media found #
Select 0062. #
Toplay back all results found in the cate‐
gor y:select Play All.
If, forex ample, the album category is active,
all albums found bythe desired artist will be
pla yed bac k. #
Tosort results alphabeticall y:select Sort
from A-Z. #
Tosort results in reve rse alphab etical
order: selectSort from Z-A.
% The
available options depend on the selected
category and the connected device.
Using theke yword sear ch
Multimedia sy stem:
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Media 5
5
In the categories under 5you can use the
ke yword sear chwith free text input tolook for
content. #
Select a catego ry. #
Select Search.
A ke yboard forch aracter ent ryappears. #
Enterth ete rm sear ched for.
% The sear
chbegins with thefirs tch aracter
entered. The more characters entered the
more concr eteth e sear chresults become. #
Select the desired entry fromthere sult list.
If th e selected result is an album, song or a
playback list then playback is star ted. If the
selected result is a new category then this is
opened in the sear ch.
Sear ching for a track according tomood
Multimedia sy stem:
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Media 5
5
Using the My Music sear ch,yo u can find music
trac kssuitable for a mood. #
Select Mood.
A grid with thefo llowing moods appears:
R Positive
R Calm
R Dark
R Energetic #
Pull the cont roller tothe desired position.
The sy stem sear ches for trac ksthat are suita‐
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Making video settings
Multimedia sy
stem:
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Media 5
Z 5
General
% Depending on
the equipment ins talled play‐
back of video form ats may not be possible. #
Select Video Settings. #
Select an aspect ratio.
Setting full sc reen #
Select 0043. Ra
dio Switching on the
radio Multimedia sy
stem:
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Radio #
Alternatively: press the| button.
The radio display appears. You will hear the
last station pla yed on the last frequency band
selected. Ra
dio overview 1
Station logo
2 Active frequency band
3 Station name or set frequency
4 Artist, title, album and radio text
5 HDradio logo
6 Options
7 Switches the HD radio function on or off
8 Mute function
9 Calls up thest ation list A
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Switching
the HD radio function on/o ff Multimedia sy
stem:
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Radio 5
HD FM #
Switch HDon or off.
% HD
Radio Tech nology manu factured under
license from iBi quity Digital Corporation. U.S.
and Foreign Patents. For patents see DTS
we bsite. HD Radio and the HD, HD Radio,
and "ARC" logos are regis tere d trademar ksor
trademar ksof iBiquity Digital Corporation in
th e United States and/or other countries. Setting
the frequency band Multimedia sy
stem:
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Radio #
Select a frequency band. Selecting a
radio station Multimedia sy
stem:
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Radio #
Swipe tothe left or right on the cont rol ele‐
ment. Calling up
thera dio station list Multimedia sy
stem:
4 © 5
Radio #
Select 4.
The station list appears. #
Select a station. Sear
ching forra dio stations using station
names or direct frequency entry Multimedia sy
stem:
4 © 5
Radio #
Select 4. #
Select 00D3. #
Ente r astation name or frequenc y. #
Select a station. St
oring radio stations Multimedia sy
stem:
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Radio #
Select a radio station.
Memory slots are available in station presets #
Select 0081.
or #
Press and hold on thera dio station.
Re placing an entry in the station presets #
Press and hold on an entry in thest ation pre‐
sets. #
Select Yes. Editing
station presets Multimedia sy
stem:
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Radio
Moving stations: #
Press and hold a stored station. #
Select Move. #
Movethest ation tothe new position.
Deleting stations: #
Press and hold a station. #
Select Delete.
Re placing a station: #
Press and hold a station. #
Select Replace Radio Station . Showing accident
reports Multimedia sy
stem:
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Radio 5
Z
% The
availability of the function is dependent
on the count ry. #
Switch Display Emergency Warnings on or
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Displaying
radio text Multimedia sy
stem:
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Radio 5
Z 5
General #
Switch Display Radio Text Information on or
off. Satellite
radio In
fo rm ation on the satellite radio
SIRIUS XM ®
satellite radio of fers more than 175
digital-quality radio channels pr oviding 100%
commercial-free music, sports, ne wsand enter‐
ta inment, forex ample. SIRIUS XM satellite radio
emplo ysafleet of high-per form ance satellites to
broadcast around the clock thro ughout the USA
and Canada. The satellite radio program is availa‐
ble for a monthly fee. Information about this can
be obtained from a Sirius XM ®
Service Center
and at http://www.siriusxm.com (USA) or
http://www.siriusxm.ca (Canada).
% Sirius, XM and all
related mar ksand logos
are trademar ksof Sirius XM Radio Inc. and
its subsidiaries. All other mar ks,ch annel
names and logos are the property of their
re spective owners. All rights reser ved.
Limitations of satellite radio
Satellite radio mode may be temp orarily una vaila‐
ble or inter rupte dfo r a variet y of reasons. These
include environmental or topog raphical condi‐
tions be yond the cont rol of Mercedes-Benz US A,
LLC. Thus operation at cer tain locations may not
be possible.
Re gis tering satellite radio
Re quirements:
R satellite radio equipment
R registration with a satellite radio pr ovider
R ifre gistration is not included when pur chas‐
ing the sy stem, your credit card de tails will be
re qu ired toactivate your account
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Þ Radio 5
SiriusXM Radio
5 Z Options #
Select Service Information.
The service information screen appears show‐
ing thera dio ID and the cur rent subscription
st atus. #
Establish a telephone connection. #
Follow the service staff's instructions.
The activation process may take up toten
minutes.
% Yo
u can also ha vethe satellite service activa‐
te d online. Todo so, please visit http://
www.siriusxm.com (USA) or http://
www.siriusxm.ca (Canada).
Switching on satellite radio
Multimedia sy stem:
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Þ Radio #
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Overview of
the satellite radio 1
Active frequency band
2 Logo or album art (if available)
3 Channel name
4 Track information
5 Channel information
6 Options
7 Showsor hides playback contro ls
8 Pauses playback
9 Station list
A Sear ch
Selecting a satellite radio category
Multimedia sy stem:
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Þ Radio 5
SiriusXM Radio #
Select .
#
Select Category . #
Select a categor y.
Selecting a satellite radio channel
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Þ Radio 5
SiriusXM Radio #
Select .
#
Select a channel. Saving or deleting a satellite
radio channel
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Þ Radio 5
SiriusXM Radio
St oring the cur rent channel: #
Press and hold the logo of the cur rent station
until the Options menu appears. #
Select Add to Presets .
Moving a channel #
Press and hold a channel in the presets until
th e Options menu appears. #
Select Move Highlighted Station. #
Movethech annel toa new position.
Deleting a channel #
Press and hold a channel in the presets until
th e Options menu appears. #
Select Delete Highlighted Station.
Setting the pa rental control
Multimedia sy stem:
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Þ Radio 5
SiriusXM Radio
5 Z #
Select Parental Control. #
Determ ine a four-digit character sequence
and select ¡.
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Un
locking a channel #
Enter thefo ur-digit character sequence and
select ¡.
All channels with adult con tent are unloc ked.
Music and sport alerts function
This function makes it possible tostore a pro‐
gram alert foryo ur favo rite artists, trac ksor
sporting events. Music alerts can be sa ved whilst
a tra ckis being pla yed and sport alerts can be
sa ve d during a live game. You can also specify
sport alerts via the menu option. The sy stem then
continuously sear ches thro ugh all thech annels. If
a mat chisfound with a stored alert, you will be
informed.
Setting music and sport alerts
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Þ Radio 5
SiriusXM Radio
5 Z 5
Notes
Ac tivating the music in form ation function #
Activate 0073Music Alerts.
Setting a music ale rt#
Select Add New Alert. #
Select Artists orSong inthe dialog windo w.
The alert is set forth e cur rent artist or trac k.
If a match is found, a prom ptappears asking
whe ther you wish tochange tothest ation.
Ac tivating spo rts information #
Activate 0073Activate Sports Alerts .
Setting a spo rtalert #
Select Add New Alert. #
Select thete am name or league in the dialog
windo w.
Deleting individual sports and music alerts #
Select Manage Music Alerts .
or #
Select Manage Sports Alerts. #
Select an artist or trac k.
or #
Select a team. #
Select Delete Selected Entries.
All highlighted alerts are dele ted.
Deleting all sports and music alerts #
Select Manage Music Alerts.
or #
Select Manage Sports Alerts. #
Select Delete All Entries.
All alerts are dele ted.
Information on Sma rtFavo rite s and Tune
St art
Fr om thest ation presets you can set up toeight
st ations as Smart Favorite s. Smart Favorite sst a‐
tions are automatically sa vedto te mporary stor‐
age in the bac kground. If youch ange toa Smart
Favo rite sst ation, you can repla y,pause or
actively skip forw ard or back tobroadcasts which
yo u ha vemissed. If Tune Start is activated and
yo uch ange toano ther Smart Favorite sst ation,
th e music track cur rently pl aying on thest ation is
automatically restar ted from the beginning of the
trac k.
Creating a TuneMix list
Multimedia sy stem:
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Þ Radio 5
SiriusXM Radio
5 Z 5
TuneMix Lists
In order tolistento seamless music, you can put
to ge ther a TuneMix li stfrom various stations. #
Select Create TuneMix List . #
If necessar y,limit the number of stations
shown using theCategory entry. #
Select thest ation shown 0073. #
Press 0047toconfirm.
A Tu neMix station logo is created in thera dio
menu.
Ac tivating/deactivating TuneStart
Multimedia sy stem:
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Þ Radio 5
SiriusXM Radio
5 Z #
Switch TuneStart on or off.
Switching on satellite radio playback control
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Þ Radio 5
SiriusXM Radio
Yo u can pause the playback of the cur rent station
or skip forw ard or backward in the timeline. This
lea ves live mode toaccess the internal temp orary
st orage. #
Toshow the timeline: press .
#
Tofast forw ard/r ewind: tap anywhere on the
timeline. #
Topause playback: select 00CF. #
Toreturn tolive mode: navigate tothe end of
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Displaying satellite
radio service information
Multimedia sy stem:
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Þ Radio 5
SiriusXM Radio
5 Z #
Select Service Information. Sound
Sound settings
Information about
the sound sy stem
The sound sy stem is available for all functions in
th era dio and media modes. The settings, for
ex ample forth e equalizer, ef fect the playback of
all media sources.
Calling up the sound menu
Multimedia sy stem:
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Media 5
Z 5
Sound
The following functions are available:
R Equalizer
R Balance and Fader
R Auto. Volume Adjustment #
Select a sound menu.
Ad justing treble, mid-range and bass settings
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Media 5
Z 5
Sound #
Set TREBLE, MIDorBASS .
Ac tivating/deactivating automatic volume
adjustment
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Media 5
Z 5
Sound
Au tomatic volume adjustment compensates for
dif fering volumes when changing between audio
sources. #
Activate or deacti vate Auto. Volume Adjust-
ment .
Ad justing the balance/ fader
The availability of this function depends on the
ve hicle equipment.
Multimedia sy stem:
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Media 5
Z 5
Sound #
Adjust the balance and fader. 270
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