MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL User Manual Preface This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without the express written consent of the manufacturer, April 2011.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Foreword & Important Note on Safety!!! (MUST READ) Please read this note before you install and use MB-3 Bluetooth Upgrade Adaptor! Congratulation on your MB-3! ViseeO MB-3 is the latest and one of the most advanced Bluetooth Handsfree System ever designed for your Mercedes Benz. You will be able to connect the latest mobile phone to the handsfree system, sync phonebook and dial/answer a call from vehicle's original steering wheel control or headunit keypads.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL QUICK START GUIDE CAUTION!! DO NOT ATTEMPT TO INSTALL THE UNIT WHILE THE CAR IS IN MOTION! INSTALLING MB-3 (For detailed instruction please see Section 2.1 Installing the Main Unit) 1. Make sure the engine is off. 2. Locate your UHI/MHI connector (It is usually situated in the tray under the front armrest). 3. Make sure there is no cradle attached to the UHI/MHI connector. 4.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL MAKING A CALL (For detailed instruction please see Section 3.3 Making the First Call) 1. Please make sure ViseeO MB-3 is connected to your Comand System. 2. Dial a number using the numeric keypad on your Comand APS console. 3. Press the answer button on your Comand system to make a phone call. 4. To end the call, press the hang up button on your Comand system to end the call. USING THE IPOD MUSIC FUNCTION (For detailed instruction please see Section 2.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Table of Content 1. Understanding Your MB-3.............................................................................. 6 1.1 Package Contents ........................................................................................................... 6 1.2 MB-3 Main Unit & Descriptions........................................................................................ 7 1.3 MB-3 OLED Display & Main Screen Icon Descriptions..................................................
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1. Understanding Your MB-3 1.1 Package Contents 1. MB-3 main unit. 2. Wired remote control. 3. ViseeO Music Cable for iPod/iPhone. 4. USB to mini USB cable. 5. ViseeO Software Upgrade Cable.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1.2 MB-3 Main Unit & Descriptions 1.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1.4 MB-3 Keypads and Functions Each key corresponds to a designated function shown on the display Left Key FM channel, Return to the upper level menu, Cancel, Volume Main menu, Confirm, Save, Setup, OK Audio mode, Menu browsing, Yes, Volume + Middle Key Right key FM 3 88.1 FM> MENU A2DP MHz PHONEBOOK SETUP 1.5 Wired Remote Control for MB-3 The wired remote control is designed for controlling the A2DP and iPod/iPhone music functions.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1.6 Software Dip Switch and NTG 4 Vehicles (W204, W212, W207, etc.) Different years of Mercedes Benz vehicles are equipped with different types of the UHI interface system. MB-3 is designed to work with different type of Comand systems via the software dip switch at the back of the unit.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 2. Installation 2.1 Installing the Main Unit ViseeO MB-3 is designed to work with a pre-installed UHI/MHI Comand system in your vehicle. Therefore, you will need to locate the UHI/MHI connector which is normally found in the tray under the front armrest. If there is a phone cradle attached to the UHI/MHI connector, please remove it first. To remove the cradle: 1. Please make sure the vehicle engine is off. 2.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 2.2 Installing the Accessories 1. Installing the wired remote control. 2. Installing ViseeO Music Cable for iPod/iPhone 3. Installing the USB to Mini USB charging cable.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 3. Basic Operation 3.1 Hot Keys and Menu Functions Hotkey functions in main screen mode: Audio mode hot key - Press right key in the main screen to select an audio input mode (iPod/AUX/A2DP). A2DP MHz FM 3 88.1 FM> MENU FM 3 88.1 FM> Press once to change the MENU FM 3 88.1 IPOD MHz AUX MHz audio input mode FM> MENU FM channel hot key - Press left key in the main screen to select a FM channel. FM 2 100.1 A2DP MHz MENU FM 3 106.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL FM channel setup hot key - Press & hold left key for 3 seconds or more in the main screen to enter the current FM channel’s setup page. FM CH1 99.1 MHz ─ ┼ SAVE FM> MENU FM frequency ┼ SAVE Press & hold to setup FM CH1 100.8 MHz ─ A2DP 99.1 MHz FM 1 A2DP 100.8 MHz FM 1 FM> MENU Navigating through the Menu: Press the right key to browse through the menu items or to increase the volume. Press the left key to return/cancel or decrease the volume.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 3.2 Pairing for the First Time Once you have installed your MB-3 in the vehicle, you need to pair it with your mobile phone. To pair your mobile phone with MB-3 for the first time: 1. Press the middle key [MENU] to enter the menu. 2. MB-3 should display [BLUETOOTH] as the first menu item if not press the right key [ ] to select it. 3. Press the middle key [SETUP] to enter the Bluetooth setting. 4. MB-3 should display [PAIRING] if not press the right key [ ] to select it. 5.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL from MB-3”. In order to allow automatic reconnection each time you re-enter your vehicle please select “Yes” when you see this type of messages. Due to the variation in phone’s Bluetooth setting and phone’s operating software not all phones can be paired or connected with MB-3 smoothly. We endeavour to make sure all major Bluetooth mobile phones are compatible with MB-3.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 4. Phonebook Function 4.1 Sync Phonebook If your phone supports the phonebook sync protocol provided by MB-3 you will be able to take the advantage of the automatic phonebook upload function. The phonebook sync process is divided into two stages: 1. From phone to MB-3. 2. From MB-3 to Comand APS console. As soon as your phone is connected with MB-3 it will upload contacts in your phone memory to the MB-3’s memory.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL uploading phonebook entries under Object Push Profile (OPP) mode (see Section 4.2 Manually Upload Phonebook for further information). Phonebook sync speed varies between phone models and size of the phonebook. For some phones, the synchronization to MB-3 is almost instant but for others it may take longer. The transfer from MB-3 to Comand APS may take a while depending on the phonebook size.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL stop OPP mode. MB-3 will temporary disconnect with your Comand system for a few seconds in order to allow the contacts to be transferred. Once the transfer is activated the disconnection message such as “Please insert telephone”, “Phone off” or similar terms will disappear from your Comand screen. VCard Receiving….. OK Note: It may take a while before the transfer is completed please wait until the contact entries emerge on the screen.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL required to select Telephone then, follow by Import External Data command on the NTG 4 system screen after you have completed the manual phonebook upload under OPP mode. Notes on NTG 4’s phonebook management: NTG 4 system stores all the phonebook entries in one place regardless of transfer methods or phone paired. Once phonebook entries are transferred into NTG 4 system they can be viewed and used even if the contacts do not belong to the phone that is in connection.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 5. Music Functions & Setting MB-3 is designed to work with the following type of music devices: Device Compatible Audio Mode Notes A2DP Enabled Phones A2DP Mode Supports play/pause/previous/next song controls. Does not support battery charging and music ID. iPod and iPhone IPOD Mode Supports play/pause/previous/next song controls. Supports battery charging but does not support music ID. Portable music device with 3.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL To setup FM memory channel: FM3 1. Press the middle key [MENU] to enter menu. 2. Press the right key [ ] to select [FM SETTING] function. 3. Press the middle key [SETUP] to enter FM Setting 4. Press the right key [ ] to select a FM memory channel and press the middle key [SETUP] to enter setup page. 6. Press the right key [+] or left key [-] to adjust FM frequency. 7. Press the middle key [SAVE] to save the FM frequency you have chosen. 8.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 5.2 Enable A2DP Function The three dedicated media player buttons on the wired remote control are designed for playing and controlling the digital music stored in your A2DP phone. Before you use this function please set up the right FM channel as described in Section 5.1 FM Setting. To enable A2DP function: FM3 1. Press right key [♫] in the main screen to select [A2DP] mode. FM> 106.1 A2DP MHz MENU To play, pause/stop a song: 1.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 5.3 Enable iPhone/iPod Music Play Function ViseeO MB-3 can support your iPod/iPhone to provide music playback, basic control and charging. Before you use this function please set up the right FM channel as described in Section 5.1 FM Setting.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL To answer or reject an incoming call while playing digital music through iPod or iPhone, please press the answer button end button on your vehicle's head unit to answer an incoming call; press the to reject an incoming call. 5.4 Enable AUX-IN Music Function ViseeO MB-3 can support music played on any of the sound devices with 3.5mm earphone jack. Before you use this function please set up the right FM channel as described in Section 5.1 FM Setting.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 6. Advanced Bluetooth Setting 6.1 Pairing with More Than One Phone To pair more devices with ViseeO MB-3, please repeat the Bluetooth pairing procedures as described in Section 3.2 Pairing for the First Time. If MB-3 is already in connection with another phone you will be requested to disconnect from the current device first before you can enter the pairing mode.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 6.3 Reconnect a Paired Device FM3 FM> To reconnect a paired device 1. Press the middle key [MENU] to enter the menu. 2. MB-3 should display [BLUETOOTH] as the first menu item if not press the right key [ ] to select it. 3. Press the middle key [SETUP] to enter the Bluetooth setting. 4. Press the right key [ ] to select [RECONNECT A PAIRED DEVICE]. 5. Press the middle key [SETUP] to enter this setting. 6.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 7. Other Advanced Settings 7.1 Microphone Volume Setting FM3 To setup microphone volume: 1. Press the middle key [MENU] to enter the menu. 2. Press the right key [ ] to select [MIC VOLUME]. 3. Press the middle key [SETUP] to enter the microphone volume setting. 4. Press the right key [+] or left key [-] to adjust the microphone volume. 5. Press the middle key [SAVE] to confirm. FM> A2DP MHz MENU BLUETOOTH SETUP Note: 106.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 7.3 Factory Default Setting (Master Reset) If you are unable to get automatic reconnection or are experiencing some problem with the connection or simply would like to erase all paired settings and the phonebook entries, ViseeO MB-3 allows you to reset it back to the A2DP original factory settings. FM3 To master reset ViseeO MB-3: FM> 1. Press the middle key [MENU] to enter the menu. 2. Press the right key [ ] to select [FACTORY DEFAULT]. 3.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL BLUETOOTH VER HW200-SW322 UPDATE SOFTWARE VER 20101112-v012 New Bluetooth firmware is released from time to time to keep MB-3 compatible with the latest phones. To update firmware you must activate the firmware update mode. To enter Bluetooth firmware update mode: 1. Press the middle key [MENU] to enter the menu. 2. Press the right key [ ] to select [UPGRADE]. 3. Press the middle key [SETUP] to enter the upgrade setting. 4. Select [BLUETOOTH VER]. 5.
MB-3 USER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 8. Miscellaneous 8.1 Trademark The Bluetooth logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc, and any use of such marks in this document is under license. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners, and are solely used to identify their respective products, and have no indication of any affiliation or relationship. 8.2 Product Information Model No.
