Selecting Program Category; Tuning In Channels - Mercedes-Benz 2008 S550 Operator's Manual

Control systems
COMAND satellite radio* (USA only)
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Main area 1 can show all channels includ-
ed in your subscription. Which channels are
shown depends on the selected program catego-
ry 4.
Note that categories and channels shown in illus-
trations are dependent on programming content
delivered by the service provider. Programming
content is subject to change.
Therefore, channel and categories shown in illus-
trations and descriptions contained in this man-
ual may differ from the channels and categories
delivered by the service provider.

Selecting program category

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The channels are categorized. Categories al-
low you to tune to stations broadcasting a cer-
tain type of program.
Select "Audio" "Audio"
dio" "Category".
The category list appears.
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If only the preview channel is activated, only
certain categories are available on the list. Which
categories these are depend on the service pro-
vider.
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Select category by rotating
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sliding
When selecting a channel using the
channel search function or the channel
list, you have access to the channels
you subscribe to and which are includ-
ed in the selected category.
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When you select the category "All Chan-
nels", you have access to all the channels you
subscribe to, regardless of category, when you
are tuning in a channel using the channel search
function or the channel list.

Tuning in channels

You have the following selection options:
The channel search function
"Sat Ra-
The channel presets
The manual channel number entry
The channel list
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or
and press n.
Tuning in channels using channel
search function
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This function is not possible when only the
preview channel is activated. If you try to tune in
a channel in this instance, you will see the
screen described in the section "Satellite radio
service is not activated" ( page 107).
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Slide or rotate
main area is selected.
Depending on the direction in which
the controller is being pressed or rotat-
ed, the system searches upward or
downward and stops at the next receiv-
able channel.
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Which channels are found by the channel
search function depends on which channels you
have subscribed to and the program category
you have selected ( page 108).
Tuning in channels using channel
presets
Select "Audio" "Audio"
dio" "Presets".
or
when the
"Sat Ra-