Mercedes-Benz Media Interface Plus User manual

Media Interface Plus

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Issued by
Mercedes- Benz Accessories GmbH, Stuttgart · A Daimler AG Company.
The manufacturer reserves the right to change technical details from those shown in data and illustrations
contained in these Operating Instructions.
Reprinting, translating and reproduction, in whole or in part, are not permitted without the prior written
consent of Mercedes- Benz Accessories GmbH or Daimler AG.
As at: 14.07.2010
Title Illustration: M+P- 03F- 7724
03F025- 10

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Introduction
Congratulations on your new
Media Interface Plus!
These operating instructions are valid for
vehicles equipped with an installed Media
Interface (Code 518) in conjunction with a
device approved by Mercedes-Benz (e.g. mobile
phone, iPod®).
Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Service Center
can provide you with information about the de-
vices supported by the Media Interface Plus.
First of all, familiarize yourself with your
Media Interface Plus and read the operating
instructions before driving off. This will enable
you to enjoy your Media Interface Plus to the
fullest and help you to avoid dangers to you and
others.
Mercedes-Benz wishes you a pleasant driving
with your new Media Interface Plus.
Mercedes-Benz Accessories GmbH
A Daimler AG company
Parts Included
(1) Media Interface Plus
(2) USB adapter
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Contents
Explanation of Symbols ............................. 3
Operating Safety ......................................... 3
General Notes ............................................... 4
Set Up and Overview .................................. 4
Connecting the Media Interface Plus ............ 4
Authorizing the Media Interface Plus ............ 5
Functions Overview ...................................... 6
Bluetooth®Connection to the
Media Interface Plus .................................. 7
Authorization ................................................ 7
Establishing a Automatic Connection ........... 8
Establishing a Manual Connection ................ 8
Automatically Disconnecting the
Bluetooth®Connection ................................ 8
Manually Disconnecting the
Bluetooth®Connection ................................ 9
Connecting an iPod®/iPhone®to the
Media Interface Plus .................................. 9
General notes ............................................... 9
Connecting the iPod®/iPhone®................. 10
Selecting the iPod®.................................... 10
Playing the internet radio
(Pandora Radio) ........................................ 10
Operation .................................................... 11
Audio Streaming ...................................... 12
Operation ................................................... 12
Starting audio streaming automatically....... 12
Playing iPod®Video Files ........................ 13
General Notes ............................................ 13
Play iPod®Video Files ................................ 13
Text messages (SMS)/e-mails ................ 13
Reading out Text Messages (SMS)/e-mails ... 13
Answering text messages/e-mails ................ 14
Storing standard texts on the
Media Interface Plus ....................................... 15
Updating Stored Text Messages (SMS)/
e-mails ........................................................ 15
Transferring the Phonebook ................... 16
Resetting to Factory Settings ................. 17
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Media Interface Plus
Explanation of Symbols
1. Numbered lists describe specific operating
steps.
• Bullet lists present you with a selection.
Messages that appear in the display are set
in this typeface.
Operating safety
GWarning!
Warning notices draw your attention to
hazards that may endanger your health or
life, or the health or life of others.
Important
A text marked with this symbol alerts you
to a risk of material and functional
damage.
Note
A text marked with this symbol offers advice
and additional information.
GWarning!
Always pay attention to the traffic conditions.
Only use the Media Interface Plus or the
respective connected/authorized end device
(e.g. mobile phone, iPod®, media player)
when the traffic situation allows this. The use
of the Media Interface Plus or the
connected/authorized end device may dis-
tract you from the traffic situation and you
could thus lose control of your vehicle and
cause an accident.
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