Audio

CD Mode

Opening CD changer*

1 Open button

2 Button field

￿Close the cassette cover on the Audio 50 if it is open (￿ Page 34). Otherwise the CD changer* will not open.

￿Press the open button 1.

The button field 2 pivots upwards, the CD changer* opens.

Retracting CD changer*

￿Press the open button 1.

or

￿Wait 30 seconds after the last time a button on the CD changer is pressed.

The button field 2 pivots downwards, the CD changer* retracts.

Loading CDs

Accident hazard

G

Only load CDs into the Audio 50 and the CD changer* when the vehicle is at a standstill. If attempted during driving, the distraction from the traffic situation leads to increased danger of accidents.

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The Audio 50 and the CD changer* may not be able to play some audio CDs with copy protection.

The Audio 50 and the CD changer* eject CDs that cannot be read or have been inserted incorrectly.

Loading CD into Audio 50

The CD drive in the Audio 50 grips a CD. Situated above the display is the CD slot (￿ Page 13) for loading the drive.

￿Insert a CD into the CD slot when the Audio 50 is switched on. The printed side of the CD must face upwards.

The Audio 50 pulls the CD into the unit. If the CD is an audio CD, the system switches to CD mode.

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Mercedes-Benz Audio 50 manual Opening CD changer, Retracting CD changer, Loading CDs, Loading CD into Audio

Audio 50 specifications

The Mercedes-Benz Audio 50 is an advanced infotainment system designed to enhance the driving experience through a seamless integration of audio, navigation, and communication features. This cutting-edge system comes equipped with a range of technologies and characteristics that cater to the modern driver's needs.

One of the notable features of the Audio 50 is its intuitive user interface, which incorporates a high-resolution display that is both touch-sensitive and responsive. The system is designed to minimize distractions, allowing drivers to access essential functions with ease. The layout of the interface is clean and organized, ensuring that users can quickly find their desired applications.

The Audio 50 is equipped with a comprehensive navigation system that utilizes real-time traffic updates. This feature provides drivers with accurate and timely information about road conditions, allowing for more efficient routing and reducing travel times. The system includes aerial imagery and 3D map views, offering a more immersive navigation experience.

In terms of audio capabilities, the Audio 50 supports a variety of formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite music from multiple sources. The system features Bluetooth connectivity, enabling wireless streaming from smartphones and other devices. Additionally, it is compatible with both Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, allowing users to integrate their mobile devices effortlessly.

Another significant aspect of the Audio 50 is its voice control functionality, which enables drivers to manage navigation, make calls, and control media playback without taking their hands off the wheel. This feature enhances safety and convenience, promoting a more focused driving environment.

The Audio 50 also offers extensive customization options. Users can configure settings according to their preferences, adjusting sound settings, display brightness, and even the arrangement of apps on the home screen. The sound experience is further enhanced by optional features such as high-quality speakers and surround sound capabilities.

In summary, the Mercedes-Benz Audio 50 is a feature-rich infotainment system that combines advanced technology with user-centric design. Its intuitive interface, robust navigation system, generous audio options, and voice control functionality make it an essential component of the modern Mercedes driving experience. Whether on a daily commute or a long road trip, the Audio 50 is sure to elevate the journey.