Mercedes-Benz C-Sedan 2015 COMAND Manual - Manual (Page 184)

X Select Start Search Start Search .
COMAND searches for Bluetooth ® audio
devices within range and adds them to the
Bluetooth ® device list.
The duration of the search depends on the
number of Bluetooth ® audio devices within
range and their characteristics.
i With some Bluetooth ® audio devices,
playback must first be started on the device
itself so that COMAND can play the audio
files. Bluetooth ® must also be given as a
media output location for the audio device
used.
Authorizing Bluetooth ® audio
X Select a Bluetooth ® audio device that has
not yet been authorized from the list: turn
and press the controller.
Authorization starts.
Depending on the Bluetooth
® audio device
used, you now have two options for con-
tinuing with authorization.
Option 1: entering the passkey
X You can find information on this in the
"Authorizing (registering) a mobile phone"
section (
Y
page 106).
After successful authorization, the Blue-
tooth ® audio device is connected and
starts playing.
Option 2: Secure Simple Pairing
i The Bluetooth ® audio device must sup-
port Bluetooth ® version 2.1 for connection
via Secure Simple Pairing. COMAND cre-
ates a six-digit code, which is displayed on
both devices that are to be connected
For some Bluetooth
® audio devices, the
pairing must be confirmed within 10 sec-
onds.
X If the number code displayed on
COMAND and on the Bluetooth ® audio
device is the same, select Yes Yes : press the
controller.
If you select Yes Yes , authorization continues
and the Bluetooth ® audio device is con-
nected. Playback starts.
If you select
No No , authorization will be can-
celed.
External authorization
If COMAND does not find your Bluetooth ®
audio device, this may be due to particular
security settings on your Bluetooth ® audio
device. In this case, check whether your Blue-
tooth ® audio device can locate COMAND.
The Bluetooth ® device name for COMAND is
MB Bluetooth MB Bluetooth .
X Switch on Bluetooth ® audio mode
(
Y
page 184).
X To select Options Options : slide V¬ and press
the controller.
X To select Bluetooth Audio Devices Bluetooth Audio Devices :
press the controller.
X To select Connect via Audio Device Connect via Audio Device :
turn and press the controller.
Authorizing
X Start the authorization on the Bluetooth ®
audio device; see the operating instruc-
tions of the Bluetooth ® audio device.
After successful authorization, the Blue-
tooth ® audio device is connected and
starts playing.
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