Connection options

Overview

You will find the connection sockets in the glove box.

Device-specific adapter cables are required to connect external devices to the Media Interface. These cables are included in the Media Interface scope of delivery.

Store individual parts in a safe place.
Only use genuine Mercedes-Benz connection cables.

You can connect the following data carriers to COMAND via the Media Interface:
• iPod®
• USB devices (USB sticks, USB hard drives, MP3 players)

Inc., Cupertino, California, USA. iPod® is a registered trademark of Apple Inc., Cupertino, California, USA.

Supported iPod® variants

The following are examples of supported iPod® variants:
• iPod® nano
• iPod® classic
• iPod® touch
• iPhone®

Supported USB devices

The following USB devices are supported:
• USB sticks (flash memory)
• USB hard drives requiring a startup/permanent current of a maximum of 800 mA (it may be necessary to connect a separate power supply)
• certain MP3 players

storage media of "USB Device Subclass 6". The Media Interface supports USB storage media of "USB Device Subclass 6".
Information concerning USB Device Subclass 6 is available from the equipment manufacturer.

For details and a list of supported devices, visit http://www.mbusa-mobile.com. Or call the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center at 1-800-FOR-MERCedes(1-800-367-6372) (for the USA) or Customer Relations at 1-800-387-0100 (for Canada).

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