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Component description for the radio - GF82.60-P-3122CAA

MODEL 207 up to 3/1/15 up to model year 2016 with CODE 510 (Audio 20 with CD changer) MODEL 207 up to 3/1/15 up to model year 2016 with CODE 523 (MB Audio 20 radio) 

Illustrated on model 207.3 

Fig 1: Identifying Radio Components
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Location 

The radio is located in the center console.

Tasks 

Central operating unit for entertainment and communication systems integrated into vehicle 

The radio provides the user with a structured and uniform user interface that is displayed on the Audio/COMAND display (A40/8).

Reading in of signals 

The input factors are read in via the following connections:

Direct line 

The following signals are read in via a direct line:

CAN 

The radio is a subscriber of the interior CAN (CAN B) and the telematics CAN (CAN A).

Media Oriented System Transport (MOST) (with CODE 510 (Audio 20 with CD changer)) 

The radio receives control and audio signals from the following control units via the MOST:

Evaluation of input factors 

The input values are processed in the radio.

Activation of output media and system components 

The following output signals are output by the radio to actuate the system components:

Design, shown with CODE 510 (Audio 20 with CD changer) 

Fig 2: Identifying Audio System Components - Shown With Code 510
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Function 

The status of the buttons of the radio button group is read in and made available to the central computer. The button operations undergo further processing in the central computer and are forwarded via MOST (with CODE 510 (Audio 20 with CD changer)), telematics CAN or interior CAN to the other system components in the form of messages. If the "ON" button on the radio is pressed, the radio switches on. The volume is regulated by turning the "ON" button. The buttons in the left button group switch over to the audio source desired by the user.

Variants 

The following radio variants are available:

IMPORTANT CD drive:

The integrated CD drive can be used to play audio CDs (including in MP3 format).

Diagnosis 

The radio (with CODE 510 (Audio 20 with CD changer)) is the diagnosis gateway for all MOST subscribers. Diagnostic communication takes place between the radio and the front SAM control unit with fuse and relay module (N10/1) via the interior CAN. Diagnostic communication between the front SAM control unit and the diagnostic connector (X11/4) occurs via diagnostic CAN (CAN D).

  Wiring diagram for radio (RD) control unit MODEL 207 as of 7/1/11 up to 3/1/15 up to model year 2016 with CODE 510 (Audio 20 with CD changer) A2MODEL 207 as of 7/1/11 up to 3/1/15 up to model year 2016 with CODE 523 (MB Audio 20 radio) A2 PE82.60-P-2101-97EAB
MODEL 207 up to 6/30/11 up to model year 2012 with CODE 510 (Audio 20 with CD changer) A2MODEL 207 up to 6/30/11 up to model year 2012 with CODE 523 (MB Audio 20 radio) A2 PE82.60-P-2101-97EAA