100 Infotainment system
Glossary
Autom atic sta tion sea rch
Station search via the seek buttons.
Balance
Volume distribution between the left and
right speakers.
Bass
Low-frequency sounds.
Equalizer (EQ)
Preset equalization settings for bass,
midrange and treble tones.
Fade
Volume distribution between the front and
rea r speakers.
ID3 tag
Code in an MP3 file which can include the
follow ing data:
– Track title,
–Artist name,
– Tra ck number and playing tim e,
–Album name.
This information can be stored in the MP3
file w ith a PC.
Manual station search
Station search via the tune knob.
MP3
CD audio da ta compression method
developed by the Fraunhofer Institute.
Compression allow s reduction of the data
to a small percentage of the original
volum e w ithout audible losses in sound
quality.
If low bit rates are used to convert the
audio data into MP3, smaller files are
possible but sound quality is reduced.
Musi c navigator
To play MP3 files on a disc in order by artist
or by alb um .
Random mode
CD/M P3 track s on a single CD or from
multip le CDs in the six-disc CD player 3 are
played in a random order.
RDS (Ra dio Data System)
RDS is a service provided by the radio
broadca sters which m akes it much easier
to find an FM station and helps to ensure
reception is free of interference.
RDS stations are identified by the name of
the station on the d isplay instead of the
frequency.
RDS stations transmit information which is
automatically evaluated by the RDS radio
if RDS is activated.
Speed C ompensated Volume (SCV)
To compensa te for ambient and rolling
noise, the Infotainment system volume
adjusts to the spee d of the v ehicle.
Seek and scan
Search and brief playback of sta tions with
a strong signa l via the seek buttons.
Treble
High-freq uency sounds.