Audio Cd/Dvd And Mp3 Mode - Mercedes-Benz COMAND control panel Operating Instructions Manual

To select options: switch on audio CD/
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DVD or MP3 mode ( page 129).
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Select CD, DVD-A or MP3
X
turning cVd the COMAND controller and
press W to confirm.
The options list appears. The # dot
indicates the option selected.
Select an option by turning cVd and press
X
W to confirm.
The option is switched on. For all options
except "Normal track sequence", you will
see a corresponding display in the display/
selection window. See the example of the
display in audio CD mode (
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The "Normal track sequence" option is
automatically selected when you change
the medium you are currently listening to
or when you select a different medium. If
an option is selected, it remains selected
after COMAND is switched on or off.
Notes on MP3 mode
Permissible discs
CD-R and CD-RW
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DVD-R and DVD-RW
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DVD+R and DVD+RW
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PCMCIA memory card
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Permissible file systems
ISO 9660/Joliet standard for CDs
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UDF for audio and video DVDs
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FAT16 or FAT32 for PCMCIA memory cards
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with storage medium
Multisession CDs
For multisession CDs, the content of the first
session determines how COMAND will
process the CD. COMAND plays only one
session and gives priority to the audio CD
session.
If possible, use COMAND to play only CDs
which have been written in one session.

Audio CD/DVD and MP3 mode

File structure of a data carrier
When you create a disc with compressed
by sliding VÆ and
music files, the tracks can be organized in
folders. A folder may also contain subfolders.
A disc can contain a maximum of 255 folders.
Each folder can contain a maximum of
255 tracks and 255 subfolders.
The disc may contain no more than eight
directory levels. Files beyond the eighth level
will not be recognized by the system.
Track and file names
When you create a disc with compressed
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music files, you can assign names to the
tracks and folders.
COMAND uses these names accordingly for
the display. Folders which contain data other
than MP3 or WMA tracks are not displayed by
COMAND.
If MP3 or WMA files are stored in the root
directory itself, the root directory will also be
treated as a folder. COMAND will then show
the name of the root directory as the folder
name.
You must observe the following when
assigning track names:
track names must have at least 1
R
character.
track names must have the extension
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"mp3" or "wma".
there must be a full stop between the track
R
name and the extension.
Example of a correct track name:
Track1.mp3
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Permissible formats
COMAND supports the following formats:
MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3)
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Microsoft Windows Media Audio V2, V7, V8
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and V9 (WMA)
COMAND does not support ID3 tags.
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