Importing/Exporting Data - Mercedes-Benz COMAND Supplement Manual

Importing/exporting data

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Importing/exporting data
General notes
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Never remove the stick or card when writing
data to the USB stick or the memory card. You
may otherwise lose data.
Using this function you can do the following with
your personal data:
transfer your data from one multimedia sys-
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tem to another multimedia system
The transfer may be limited or not possible,
depending on the vehicle's equipment.
make a backup copy of your personal data
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(export data) and load it again (import data)
protect your data from unwanted export by
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activating a pin prompt (presetting: deactiva-
ted ª)
You can either use an SD card or a USB storage
device (e.g. a USB stick) as temporary storage.
You can obtain further information on data
import and export from an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Activating/deactivating PIN protec-
tion
Press the Ø button.
X
or
Press Vehicle Vehicle in the main function bar.
X
The vehicle menu is displayed.
To switch to the menu bar: slide 6 the con-
X
troller.
To select System System Settings
X
the controller.
A menu appears.
To select Data Import/Export Data Import/Export: turn and
X
press the controller.
Settings: turn and press
Select Activate PIN Protection Activate PIN Protection.
X
Activate O or deactivate ª PIN protection.
When activating PIN protection, you will be
prompted to enter a PIN.
To enter the 4-digit PIN and select ¬: turn
X
and press the controller.
You will be prompted to enter the PIN again.
Enter the PIN again and select ¬.
X
The PIN prompt now protects your personal
data from unwanted export.
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If you deactivate your PIN protection, you
will first be prompted to enter your PIN. If you
have forgotten your PIN, an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center can deactivate your
PIN protection for you. Alternatively, you can
deactivate PIN protection by resetting your
personal data ( page 43).
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Importing/exporting data
The following data can be exported:
address data
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system settings that you have made
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bookmarks
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radio station lists
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Personal music files in the Media Register can-
not be saved or transferred using this function.
Mercedes-Benz is not liable for any loss of data.
Connecting a USB storage device
Insert the SD memory card (
X
or
Connect a USB device (e.g. a USB memory
X
stick) ( page 145).
Y
Importing or exporting data
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If you import data such as address data, the
existing data in the multimedia system is
overwritten. You will see a message to this
page 145).
Y