Mercedes-Benz COMAND Operating Instructions Manual page 217

Inserting and ejecting an SD memory
card
Important safety notes
G WARNING
SD memory cards are small parts. They can be
swallowed and cause asphyxiation. This
poses an increased risk of injury or even fatal
injury.
Keep SD memory cards out of the reach of
children. If an SD memory card is swallowed,
seek immediate medical attention.
! If you are no longer using the SD memory
card, you should remove it and take it out of
the vehicle. High temperatures can dam-
age the card.
COMAND supports SD memory cards
(Secure Digital), SDHC memory cards
(Secure Digital High Capacity), and SDXC
memory cards (Secure Digital eXtended
Capacity.
Inserting an SD memory card
Insert the SD memory card into the SD card
X
slot in the stowage space under the arm-
rest until the SD memory card engages into
place. The side with the contacts must face
downwards.
The music is played while the files are
loaded in the background. If there are no
supported audio/video files, you will see a
message to this effect.
Ejecting an SD memory card
Press the memory card.
X
The memory card is ejected.
Remove the memory card.
X
Connecting USB devices
There are two USB ports located in the stow-
age compartment in the center console.
Audio/video mode
Connect the USB device to the USB port.
X
The data medium will only be played and
the files will only be loaded in the back-
ground if the corresponding media display
is visible. Otherwise, the system does not
automatically switch to USB. If there are no
supported audio/video files, you will see a
message to this effect.
i
MP3 players must support Media Transfer
Protocol (MTP).
Activating media mode
Switching on automatically
After an external media source has been con-
nected, COMAND will only activate the cor-
responding media mode automatically and
show the basic display in the case of CDs and
SD cards. If the CD/DVD is started using
another application (e.g. navigation), the dis-
play will not change.
When using USB devices, depending on the
vehicle's equipment, the relevant Media
Interface 1, 2 or USB 1, 2 basic display must
already be activated.
Insert the CDs/DVDs (
X
or
Insert an SD memory card: (
X
or
Connect a USB device: (
X
COMAND loads the medium inserted and
playback starts automatically if the basic
display is set to the correct USB media
source.
Further options for switching on
Using the number keypad: (
R
Using the main function bar: (
R
Using the device list: (
R
Using the Õ button: (
R
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