Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2006 COMAND Manual User Manual
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DVD operation
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From time to time, clean your DVDs 
with a commercially available cleaning 
cloth. Never wipe circularly, but in a 
straight line from inside to outside.
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After use, put your DVDs into the DVD 
box.
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Protect your DVDs from high 
temperatures and direct sunlight.
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Load a video DVD into the COMAND 
(
୴
page 65).
or
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If a DVD is already loaded, open the Au-
dio menu (
୴
page 34) and press the
DVD
soft key.
If the video DVD meets the playback re-
quirements, playback will begin. If avai-
lable, the DVD menu (
୴
page 70) saved
on the DVD will appear.
DVD playback requirements
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Vendors may offer DVDs which do not 
comply with the standards.
Sound, picture and other playback 
problems may occur when you play 
such DVDs. 
The COMAND can playback video 
DVDs meeting the following 
requirements:
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Regional code is set (factory 
setting)
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NTSC or PAL TV standard
The appropriate information is usually 
given either on the DVD or the DVD 
box. The factory setting of the 
COMAND is regional code 1. The 
setting can be changed at an 
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. This 
will allow you to playback video DVDs 
with other regional codes, as long as 
they comply with the NTSC or PAL TV 
standard.
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The COMAND system is capable of 
playing DVDs. However, in order to 
avoid driver distraction, the video 
function is disabled and no images will 
be shown on the COMAND screen.
Switching to DVD operation
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