Audio, Audio cd/dvd and mp3 mode – Mercedes-Benz C-Coupe 2012 COMAND Manual User Manual
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Displaying metadata (MP3 mode)
COMAND can also display the album name
and artist (metadata) during playback, if this
information has been entered into the
system.
For all media that contain MP3 data (e.g. MP3
CD, SD memory card, MUSIC REGISTER), you
can determine whether:
R
the metadata contained in the tags of the
encoded music data should be displayed
R
the file and directory names should be
displayed during playback
X
To display the album and artist name:
select
MP3
or
USB
in the basic display by
sliding VÆ and turning cVd the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
X
Select
Display Track Information
and
press W to confirm.
Selecting a group
The content of an audio DVD can be divided
into up to 9 groups. The availability and type
of group depends on the respective DVD.
A group can contain music in different sound
qualities (stereo and multichannel formats,
for example), or bonus tracks.
Each group can contain up to 99 tracks.
If an audio DVD only contains one audio
format, the
Group
menu item(s) cannot be
selected.
X
Switch on audio DVD mode (
Y
page 157).
X
Select
DVD-A
by sliding VÆ and turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
X
Select
Group
by turning cVd and press
W to confirm.
The # dot indicates the group currently
selected.
X
Select the desired group by turning cVd
and press 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 9 partitions (primary or
logical; FAT and FAT32) are supported.
X
Select
MP3
in the basic display by sliding
VÆ and turning cVd the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
X
Select
Select Active Partition
and
press W to confirm.
Playback options
The following options are available to you:
R
Normal Track Sequence
The tracks are played in the normal order
(e.g. track 1, 2, 3, etc.).
In MP3 mode, the track order is determined
by the order in which the tracks are written
to the MP3 data carrier when it is created.
Alphabetical order is the most common.
Once all the tracks in a folder have been
played, the tracks in the next folder are
played.
R
Random Media
All the tracks on the medium are played in
random order (e.g. track 3, 8, 5 etc.).
R
Random Track List
(MP3 mode only)
You hear the tracks of the current track list
or the currently active folder (including all
sub-folders) in random order.
X
To select options: switch on audio CD/
DVD or MP3 mode (
Y
page 157).
X
Select
CD
,
DVD-A
or
MP3
by sliding VÆ and
turning cVd the COMAND controller and
press W to confirm.
The options list appears. The # dot
indicates the option selected.
X
Select an option by turning cVd and press
W to confirm.
The option is switched on. For all options
except "Normal track sequence", you will
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