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Video mode, function - GF82.85-P-2040G

MODEL 463.306 /336 /346 up to 31.5.12 with CODE (EU1) COMAND APS except CODE (ZJ1) Japan version as of Model Year 2011 /YoM 10 

MODEL 463.202 /222 /236 /237 /270 /271 /303 /340 /341 up to 31.5.12 with CODE (EU1) COMAND APS except CODE (ZJ1) Japan version as of Model Year 2009 /YoM 08 

Shown on (EU9) Surround sound system (harman/kardon Logic 7) 

Fig 1: Video Mode Function Diagram
G07891421Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Function requirements, general 

Video mode, general 

The 6-disk DVD changer of the COMAND operating, display and controller unit supports the playback of video DVDs (DVD-V). The video image is shown on the display of the COMAND operating, display and controller unit after the "Video" base function was activated.

Operating instructions 

Video mode is operated using the following components:

Function sequence for video mode 

The picture signals are processed internally in the COMAND operating, display and controller unit. The audio signals in vehicles with code (EU9) Surround sound system (harman/kardon Logic 7) are routed by the COMAND operating, display and controller unit via MOST to the sound system amplifier, where they undergo final amplification.

The audio is then output by the following speakers via direct lines:

On vehicles without code (EU9) Surround sound system (harman/ kardon Logic 7), the audio signals are output by the COMAND operating, display and controller unit via direct lines by the following speakers:

IMPORTANT Video mode is only available when the vehicle is stationary (v < 3 km/h). When the vehicle is moving on, audio playback remains active and - for safety reasons - a warning is shown on the display on the COMAND operating, display and controller unit.

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