Mercedes-Benz COMAND Online Supplement Manual page 204

Audio CD/DVD and MP3 mode
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X
To switch off the display: select
press W to confirm.
In the basic display (
1, Track 2
etc. are shown instead of the
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Gracenote data, for example.
X
To switch on the display: select an entry
in the menu by turning cVd the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
Updating Gracenote
tion technology and the Gracenote
Media Database
The digital data on the Gracenote Media Data-
base becomes obsolete due to the release of
new CDs. Optimum functionality can only be
attained with up-to-date Gracenote
recognition technology. Information about
new versions can be obtained from a
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
You can have your music recognition soft-
ware updated there with a DVD, or you can
update it yourself.
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The Gracenote Media Database is upda-
ted in conjunction with the navigation sys-
tem's digital map (
Displaying the track and album
X
Press the z button.
The current track and album are displayed
in a window.
Displaying metadata (MP3 mode)
COMAND can also display the album name
and artist (metadata) during playback, if this
information has been entered into the sys-
tem.
For USB 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 during playback.
X
To display the album and artist name:
MP3
select or
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in the basic display by
and sliding VÆ and turning cVd the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
X
Display track information
Select
press W to confirm.
Setting the audio format
You can only set the audio format in audio
DVD mode. The number of audio formats
available depends on the DVD. The content of
an audio DVD is called an "album", and this
can be divided into up to nine groups. A group
can contain music in different sound qualities
(stereo and multichannel formats, for exam-
ple), or bonus tracks. Each group can contain
up to 99 tracks. If an audio DVD only contains
music
one audio format, the
cannot be selected.
X
Switch on audio DVD mode (
X
DVD-A
Select
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
X
Group
Select
W to confirm.
The list of available groups appears. The
# dot indicates the group currently selec-
ted.
X
Group
Select
W to confirm.
X
To exit the menu: slide XVY the COMAND
controller or press the % back button.
Selecting an active partition (USB
mass storage devices only)
You can select this function for USB mass
storage devices when the storage device is
partitioned. Up to four partitions (primary or
logical; FAT format) are supported.
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ports FAT partitioning up to 32 GB as stand-
ard.
Group
menu item(s)
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by sliding VÆ and turning
by turning cVd and press
by turning cVd and press
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formatting program sup-
and