Loading Cds - Mercedes-Benz COMAND MY08 Operator's Manual

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In everyday speech, the MPEG1 Audio
Layer 3 format has been replaced by
the designation "MP3".
Permissible bit and scan rates
Fixed and variable bit rates up to 320 kbps
are permissible.
The permissible scan rates can be found in
the table below.
File format Scan rate
MPEG1 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz,
Audio Layer 3 48 kHz
MPEG2 16 kHz, 22.5 kHz,
Audio Layer 3 24 kHz
MPEG2.5 8 kHz, 11.025 kHz,
Audio Layer 3 12 kHz
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It is recommended to use MP3 tracks
with a bit rate of128 kbps or higher and
with a scan rate of 44.1 kHz or higher.
Lower rates may impair quality. This is
particularly true if the sound function
LOGIC7 Surround has been activated.
Tips on copyright
Please also refer to the tips on copyright
( page 57).
Playing MP3 CDs
The CD changer can play MP3 CDs as well
as audio CDs. All the CD changer functions
listed below also apply to the playing of
MP3 CDs.
When playing MP3 CDs, only the first 99
tracks will be played back in successive or-
der. After that, playback will begin with
track 1of the MP3 CD if
Repeat CD
ed ( page 74). Folder selection is not pos-
sible.
CD changer* operation
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Depending on the complexity of the di-
rectory structure, playback of the first
track may in some cases be delayed.

Loading CDs

Warning
In order to avoid distraction which could
lead to an accident, the driver should insert
CDs with the vehicle at a standstill and oper-
ate the audio system only when road, weath-
er and traffic conditions permit.
Bear in mind that at a speed of just 30 mph
(approximately 50 km/h), your vehicle is
covering a distance of 44 feet (approximate-
ly 14 m) every second.
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