2009 Mercedes CL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 211
2009 Mercedes CL-Class Manual
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Control systems COMAND video DVD COMAND video DVD Safety notes G Observe Safety notes, see page 195. Automatic picture fade-out If a video DVD is playing when the vehicle is shifted from park position P into neutral position N, drive position D or reverse gear R the picture is faded out automatically and the following message appears in the display: In order not to distract driver, picture is faded out while the vehicle is in motion. When the vehicle is shifted back into park position P, the picture comes on again. COMAND can playback video DVDs meeting the following requirements: RCorrect RNTSC Notes about video DVD operation COMAND can playback commercially available, prerecorded video DVDs that bear the following label. You will usually find the label on the DVD booklet, the inlay, or the DVD itself. regional code or PAL TV standard i Video DVDs differ from recordable DVDR and DVD-RW discs. i There may be playback problems when playing copied DVDs. There is a large variety of discs, disc-writing software and writers available. This variety means that there is no guarantee that the system will be able to play discs that you have written/copied yourself. Some DVDs may not comply with the NTSC or PAL TV playback standards. Sound, picture and other playback problems may occur when you play such DVDs. The appropriate information is usually given either on the DVD or the DVD box. The factory setting of COMAND is regional code 1. The setting can be changed at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. This will allow you to playback video DVDs with other regional codes, as long as they comply with the NTSC or PAL TV standard. Notes about DVDs ! Do not affix stickers or labels to the discs. These could peel away and damage COMAND. COMAND is designed to hold discs which comply with the IEC 60908 standard. You can therefore only use discs with a maximum thickness of 1.3 mm. If you insert thicker discs, e. g. those that contain data on both sides (DVD on one side and audio data on the other), they cannot be ejected and can damage COMAND. Z 209