Audio, Audio aux mode – Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class 2011 COMAND Manual User Manual
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Do not use a USB extension cable or an
adapter. These may impair functionality.
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A background search of the USB device is
performed and any playlists found are
provided in a separate category in addition
to the folders. Initialization of larger USB
mass storage devices containing a high
number of files can take up to several
minutes.
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Files protected with DRM (Digital Rights
Management) are not supported by the
Media Interface.
Audio AUX mode
Notes on audio AUX mode
You can connect an external audio source
(AUX) to COMAND. The socket for this is
located in the glove box.
:
⅛ inch socket
If COMAND is equipped with Media Interface,
external audio sources are connected using
the corresponding cable set. An AUX socket
is not provided.
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You can find more information on the
Internet at http://www.mercedes-
benz.com/connect and in the "Media
Interface mode" section (
Y
page 142).
Switching to audio AUX mode
When you connect an external audio source,
audio AUX is not selected automatically.
X
Select Audio in the main function bar by
sliding ZV and turning cVd the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
If AUX mode was the last mode selected, it
will now be active.
If another audio source is switched on, you
can now switch to audio AUX mode in the
audio menu.
X
Select Audio using ZV and press W to
confirm.
The audio menu appears.
X
Select Aux using cVd and press W to
confirm.
The audio AUX menu appears. If connected
and switched to playback, you will hear the
external audio source.
For operation of the external audio source,
please see the corresponding operating
instructions.
You will find details on volume (
Y
page 31)
and sound (
Y
page 32) settings in the "At a
glance" section.
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Warning!
External audio sources may have different
volumes, which can mean that system
messages such as traffic announcements and
navigation system announcements are much
louder. If necessary, please deactivate the
system messages or adjust their volume
manually.
Increasing the volume using COMAND
It may be the case that a device which is
connected as an external audio source seems
quieter or louder in the vehicle, or that the
usual maximum volume cannot be achieved.
The volume of some devices can be set
separately. In this case, start at a medium
volume and then raise it slowly. This enables
you to hear if the system can play the music
without distortion even at high volumes.
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