Importing/Exporting Data - Mercedes-Benz COMAND Supplement Manual

Exiting the Favorites function
Press the Favorites button again.
X
or
Press the % button.
X
Further information on the Favorites function
( page 31).
Y

Importing/exporting data

General notes
!
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
R
(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.
Please remember that the NFTS file system is
not supported. The FAT32 file system is recom-
mended.
Further information on importing and exporting
data can be obtained at a qualified specialist
workshop.
Activating/deactivating PIN protec-
tion
Importing/exporting data
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 Settings: turn and press
X
the controller.
To select Data Import/Export Data Import/Export
X
press the controller.
To switch Activate PIN Activate PIN Protection
X
or off ª: turn and press the controller.
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.
i
If you deactivate your PIN protection, you
will first be prompted to enter your PIN. If you
have forgotten your PIN, a qualified specialist
workshop can deactivate the PIN protection
for you. Alternatively, you can deactivate PIN
protection by resetting your personal data
( page 42).
Y
Importing/exporting 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 144).
Y
Importing/exporting data
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If you import data such as address data, the
existing data on the multimedia system is
overwritten. You will see a message to this
effect. The multimedia system is restarted
after the data import.
Press the Ø button.
X
or
Press Vehicle Vehicle in the main function bar.
X
The vehicle menu is displayed.
41
: turn and
Protection on O
page 144).
Y
Z