Metadata - Mercedes-Benz COMAND Operating Instructions Manual

USB devices
For USB mass storage devices, you can select
folders and also playlists (if available). When
playing back playlists, COMAND can also
display the respective album and artist name
(metadata), if these have been uploaded to
the system.
Playlists are indicated in the display by a
special icon. When you open the playlist, the
corresponding tracks are opened and
playback begins. Now
is available as a playback option instead of
Random Folder.
For USB mass storage devices, you can
choose to display the metadata contained in
the tags of the encoded music data, or to
display the file and directory names when the
music is playing.
To display the album and artist's
X
name: select Media Int.
display using the :=; buttons
and press the 9 button to confirm.
Select Display Metadata
X
9: buttons and press the 9 button
to confirm.
Selecting a category and opening a
folder
Press the 9 button when the display/
X
selection window is active.
or
Select Music in the basic display using
X
the :=; buttons and press the
9 button to confirm.
You will see the available categories or the
folder content (e.g. other folders). The
category selected or the folder name is in
the status bar of the display.
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The Music menu item is not available until
the device has been activated.
Random Categories
in the basic
using the
Media Interface mode
Example of display: category list
Device icon and device name
:
Selectable categories
;
Select a category/folder using the
X
9: buttons and press the 9 button
to confirm.
You will see the content of the selected
category or selected folder.
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If the data needs to be read from the
connected device, the
message appears.
If necessary, repeat this operating step
X
until the tracks in the selected folder/
album appear.
Example of display: current track list
Icon for next folder up
:
Current category
;
Track icon
=
Current track
?
Select a track using the 9: buttons
X
and press the 9 button to confirm.
The track is played.
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