2020-2026 Mercedes GLA SUV MBUX multimedia system -> Media User Manual
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Controls playback
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Station list
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Search
▌Selecting and connecting to TuneIn radio sta-
tions
Multimedia system:
4
©
5
Þ
Radio
5
TuneIn Radio
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Select =.
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Select a category.
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Select a station.
The connection is established automatically.
or
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Select the search eld.
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Enter a station name.
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A relatively large volume of data can be trans-
mitted when using Internet Radio.
▌Saving/deleting a TuneIn radio station as a
favourite
Multimedia system:
4
©
5
Þ
Radio
5
TuneIn Radio
Saving favourites
#
Select a station.
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Press the symbol next to the station name.
Deleting favourites
#
Select a station.
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Press the symbol next to the station name.
▌Setting Internet Radio options
Multimedia system:
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©
5
Þ
Radio
5
TuneIn Radio
5
Z
5
TuneIn
The following options are available:
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Select Stream: select the stream quality
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Login to TuneIn Account: log in to your TuneIn
user account
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Log Out of Account: log out of your TuneIn
user account
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Select an option.
Media
Information about media mode
▌Information about supported formats and data
storage media
&
WARNING Risk of distraction when han-
dling data storage media
If you handle a data storage medium while
driving, your attention is diverted from the
trac conditions. This could also cause you to
lose control of the vehicle.
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Only handle a data storage medium
when the vehicle is stationary.
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Supported formats and data storage media:
Permissible
le systems
FAT32, exFAT, NTFS
Permissible
data storage
media
USB devices, iPod
®
/iPhone
®
,
MTP devices, Bluetooth
®
audio
devices
Supported
audio formats
MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, FLAC,
ALAC
Supported
video formats
MPEG, AVI, MKV, MP4, M4V,
WMV
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Observe the following notes:
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The multimedia system supports a total of
up to 50,000 les.
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Data storage media up to 2 TB are suppor-
ted (32‑bit address space).
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Due to the large variety of available music
and video les regarding encoders, sam-
pling frequency and data transfer rates,
playback cannot be guaranteed.
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Due to the wide range of USB devices
available on the market, playback cannot
be guaranteed for all USB devices.
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Videos up to FullHD (1920x1080) are sup-
ported.
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Copy-protected music and video les or
DRM (Digital Rights Management) encryp-
ted les cannot be played back.
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MP3 players must support Media Transfer
Protocol (MTP).
▌Information on copyright protection and trade-
marks
Audio les which you create yourself (e.g. copies
of data storage media you make yourself) are gen-
erally subject to copyright protection. In many
countries, reproductions are not permitted with-
out the prior consent of the copyright holder, even
for private use. Make sure that you know about
the applicable copyright regulations and that you
comply with these.
Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laborato-
ries. Dolby and the double-D symbol are regis-
tered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation. Condential unpublished works.
Copyright 2020-2022 Dolby Laboratories. All
Rights Reserved.
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Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laborato-
ries. Dolby, Dolby Audio and the double-D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
For DTS Patents, see
Manufactured under licence from DTS Licensing
Limited. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol
together are registered trademarks, and DTS Tru-
Volume is a trademark of DTS, Inc.
©
. DTS, Inc. All
Rights Reserved.
DTS
®
Connected Radio™
For DTS Patents, see
Manufactured under licence from DTS Licensing
Limited. DTS, DTS Connected Radio, and the DTS
logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of
DTS, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
©
2020 DTS, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Lyrics
licensed and provided by Lyric Find™. Content
licensed and sourced from Radioplayer™.
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Gracenote, the Gracenote logo and logotype,
"Powered by Gracenote", MusicID and Playlist Plus
are either registered trademarks or trademarks of
Gracenote, Inc. in the United States and/or other
countries.
This product incorporates Spotify soware which
is subject to third-party licences found here:
.spotify.com/connect/third-party-
licenses
TIDAL and TIDAL logo are registered trademark of
Aspiro AB in the European Union and other coun-
tries.
Overview of the media menu
1
Album cover
2
Active media source
3
Track and artist
4
Active data storage medium and current track
number/track in playback list
5
Repeat
6
Random playback
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Settings
8
Additional options
9
Additional categories
A
Playlists and categories
B
Timeline
C
Media search
D
Next track or fast forward
E
Controls playback
F
Previous track or fast rewind
Connecting the data storage medium to the multi-
media system
▌Connecting USB devices
*
NOTE Damage caused by high tempera-
tures
High temperatures can damage USB devices.
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Remove the USB device aer use and
take it out of the vehicle.
A multimedia connection unit is found in the stow-
age compartment under the armrest and has two
type C USB ports. Depending on the vehicle's
equipment, additional USB ports can be found in
the storage compartment of the centre console
and in the rear folding compartment.
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Connect the USB device to the USB port.
▌Searching for and authorising a Bluetooth
®
audio device
Requirements:
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Bluetooth
®
is activated on the multimedia sys-
tem and audio equipment.
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The audio equipment supports the Bluetooth
®
audio proles A2DP and AVRCP.
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The audio equipment is "visible" for other devi-
ces.
Multimedia system:
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©
5
Media
5
Bluetooth
Authorising a new Bluetooth
®
audio device
#
Select Connect device.
Detected equipment is displayed in the device
list.
#
Select an audio device.
Authorisation starts. A code is displayed on
the multimedia system and on the mobile
phone.
#
If the codes are identical, conrm on the
audio equipment.
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Select No, only music.
The Bluetooth
®
audio equipment is connected
with the multimedia system.
Connecting previously authorised Bluetooth
®
audio equipment
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Select a Bluetooth
®
audio device from the list.
The connection is being established.
Starting media playback
Requirements:
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A data storage medium is connected to the
multimedia system.
Multimedia system:
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©
5
Media
#
Select a media source.
Controlling media playback
Multimedia system:
4
©
5
Media
#
To pause playback: select 8.
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To continue playback: select 6.
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To repeat a track: select :.
For the repeat function there are the following
settings:
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Select once: the active playlist is repeated.
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Select twice: the current track is repeated.
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Select three times: the repeat function is
deactivated.
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To play back tracks in random order: select
9.
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To rewind or fast-forward a track: tap on the
desired point on the timeline.
#
To select the next track: select ü.
#
To select the previous track: select û.
#
To scroll through tracks quickly: press and
hold û or ü.
#
To show the current track list: select 5.
Additional options for setting media playback
Multimedia system:
4
©
5
Media
Calling up additional options
#
Select Ä.
The additional options are shown.
#
Select an option.
Media search
▌Notes about the search function in categories
Under 5 you can search through all available
media les. There are several categories available
for selection. The categories shown depend on
the connected device and data format.
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The categories are available as soon as the
entire media content has been read in and
analysed.
Availability of the media search with Android
devices may be limited.
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▌Starting a search in categories
Multimedia system:
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©
5
Media
5
5
#
Select a category.
▌Using the keyword search
Multimedia system:
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©
5
Media
You can look for content using the keyword
search with free text input.
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Select ª.
A keyboard for character entry appears.
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Enter the term searched for.
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The search begins with the rst character
entered. The more characters entered the
more concrete the search results become.
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Select the desired entry from the result list.
If a list with several tracks is selected, then
this is opened in the search.
To playback all of the tracks in the list, select
Ä and then
Play now.
Music online
▌Requirements
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There is an account for the music streaming
service.
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A subscription for the music streaming service
has been obtained.
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The data volume is available.
Depending on the country, data volume may
need to be purchased.
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A fast Internet connection for data transmis-
sion free of interference.
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The functions and services are country-
dependent. For more information, consult a
Mercedes-Benz service centre.
Multimedia system:
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©
5
Media
Adding a streaming provider the rst time you
start the application
#
Select Online music.
The overview of all supported streaming pro-
viders appears.
#
Select a streaming provider.
A QR code is shown on the display.
#
Scan the QR code with the mobile phone.
#
Conrm the connection request on the mobile
phone.
Adding more streaming providers
#
Select Online music.
The last active streaming provider is active.
#
Select Z.
#
Select Music services.
The overview of all supported streaming pro-
viders appears.
#
Select a streaming provider.
A QR code is shown on the display.
#
Scan the QR code with the mobile phone.
#
Conrm the connection request on the mobile
phone.
Logging out from a streaming provider
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Select Online music.
The last active streaming provider is active.
#
Select Z.
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Select Music services.
The overview of all supported streaming pro-
viders appears.
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Z next to the streaming provider.
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Tap on Log out.
▌Calling up music online
Multimedia system:
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©
5
Media
#
Select Online music.
Music playback can be controlled with the Touch
Control or by using the media application.
▌Searching for music in online music
Multimedia system:
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©
5
Media
5
Online music
Searching for categories in online music
The media content of the streaming provider can
be scanned through in the category search. The
available categories and the symbol for the cate-
gory search depend on the streaming provider.
#
Start the category search.
The list of available categories appears.
#
Select a category.
Keyword search in online music
You can look for content using the keyword
search with free text input.
#
Select ª.
A keyboard for character entry appears.
#
Enter the term searched for.
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The more characters entered when using the
keyword search, the more concrete the
search results are.
#
Select the desired entry from the result list.
Depending on the selected hit, playback is
started or a lower level in the search is
opened.
▌Calling up online music settings
Multimedia system:
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©
5
Media
5
Online music
#
Select Z.
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Select Music services.
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Select Z next to a streaming provider.
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Select a setting.
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Information about the linked accounts can be
displayed using the Z gear icon next to
the congured streaming provider. The availa-
ble information depends on what is oered by
the provider of the streaming service.
▌Information about Dolby Atmos
®
The MBUX multimedia system enables playback of
Dolby Atmos
®
content via the Burmester
®
sound
system, thereby providing an even more immer-
sive three-dimensional sound experience.
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The function is available with Apple Music
®
streaming or by using a USB device with the
corresponding le formats.
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The availability of this function is equipment-
dependent.
▌Switching Dolby Atmos
®
on or o
Requirements
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An account for the Apple Music
®
music
streaming service is available.
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A subscription for the Apple Music
®
music
streaming service has been obtained.
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Sucient data volume is available.
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