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Mercedes-Benz COMAND MY08, Operator'S Manual

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A

Accepted calls  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  96
Answering calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  94
Audio AUX mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  76

switching to  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  76

Automatic volume control  . . . . . . . .  32
Autostore (in Radio mode)  . . . . .  43, 46

 

B

Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32, 173
Bass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  33
Bit  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  173
Bit rate (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  173

permissible rates  . . . . . . . . . . . .  56, 65

Bluetooth®

notes about. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  88

 

C

Call (telephone)

answering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  94
ending . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  94, 99
outgoing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  97
refusing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  94

CALL CONNECTED . . . . . . . . . . 162, 163
CALL NOT POSSIBLE . . . . . . . . . . . . .  88
Calling up Destination Memory  . . .  152

Cancelling

route guidance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  135

Caring for

CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48, 55, 64

Category list (satellite radio)  . . . . . .  81
CD  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  173

see also MP3 CD
copy protection. . . . . . . . . . . . . .  49, 66
ejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  50, 68
loading  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  49, 65
random . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  75
repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  74
selecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  70

CD changer mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  64

controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18
permissible file system (MP3). . . . . .  64
permissible MP3 CDs . . . . . . . . . . . .  64
permissible MP3 formats  . . . . . . . . .  64
switching to  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  64

CD slot

CD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  19, 66
MP3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
single CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  15

CD-R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55, 173
CD-RW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55, 173

Changing

detour (navigation)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
stop-over destination  . . . . . . . . . . . 145

CHANNEL UNAVAILABLE. . . . . . . . . .  81
COMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  173

switching ON/OFF  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  31
system settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166

Controls

CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18
MP3 mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16
Multifunction steering wheel. . . . . . .  26
Navigation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  24
Radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
Single CD mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  14
Telephone mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  22

Coordinates  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173

entering destination via  . . . . . . . . . 128

Copy protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49, 66
Copyright (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57, 65
Current navigation announcement  132

repeating. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

Current vehicle position

storing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

Index

Summary of Contents for COMAND MY08

Page 1: ...Bild in der Größe 215x70 mm einfügen COMAND Operator s Manual ...

Page 2: ...quipment your authorized Mercedes Benz Center will be glad to demonstrate the proper procedures We continuously strive to improve our product and ask for your understanding that we reserve the right to make changes in design and equipment Therefore infor mation illustrations and descriptions in this manual might differ from the equip ment installed in your vehicle As such the information illustrat...

Page 3: ...41 Tuning to a station on Weather Band 45 Storing FM AM stations 46 Single CD operation 48 Safety instructions 48 Tips on caring for your CDs 48 Switching to Single CD mode 48 Loading a CD 49 Ejecting a CD 50 Single CD main menu 50 Selecting a track 51 Fast forward reverse 52 Playback options 53 MP3 operation 54 Safety Instructions 54 Tips on data storage media 54 Tips on caring for your MP3 CDs 5...

Page 4: ...d establishing a connection 102 Deleting a phone book entry 103 SMS Mail 104 SMS inbox 104 Reading a message 105 Deleting a message 106 Exiting from the SMS menu 106 Navigation 107 Important notes 108 Safety instructions 108 Tips on the navigation DVD 109 Loading ejecting the DVD 109 Travelling abroad 109 Route guidance with GPS 110 Determination of location after vehicle transport 110 Trip interr...

Page 5: ...146 Setting symbols display 147 Setting map orientation 148 Map display menu 148 Automatic map toggling 149 Scales for full screen and split screen map display 150 Last destinations and destination memory 151 Last destinations memory 151 Destination memory 152 POIs Points of Interest 155 Entering POIs 155 Selecting POI in the local area of the current position 156 Selecting POI for a selected city...

Page 6: ......

Page 7: ...and CD components Satellite radio This chapter contains all information relat ed to the satellite radio system Telephone Here you can learn in detail about the many functions of the telephone SMS how to initiate an emergency call and use service numbers Navigation This chapter provides detailed information covering the following topics Destination entry Route selection and calculation Route guidan...

Page 8: ...an interrupted procedure which will be continued on the next page page This symbol tells you where to look for further information on this subject This symbol is used in the glos sary It indicates that the term immediately following the sym bol is also explained in the glos sary Display Words appearing on the COMAND display or the multi function display are printed in the type shown here Warning G...

Page 9: ...onditions permit Bear in mind that at a speed of just 30 mph approximately 50 km h your vehicle is covering a distance of 44 feet approximate ly 14 m every second COMAND supplies you with information to help you select your route more easily and guide you conveniently and safely to your destination For safety reasons we encour age the driver to stop the vehicle in a safe place before answering or ...

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Page 11: ... Single CD operating elements MP3 operating elements CD changer operating elements Satellite Radio operating elements Telephone operating elements Navigation operating elements Multifunction steering wheel Menu system Quick reference COMAND ...

Page 12: ...12 At a glance Radio operating elements ...

Page 13: ...3 3 Entering frequency man ually Storing stations Requesting station pre sets 44 46 42 Function Page 4 Tuning stations FM AM Station memory selecting presets 41 42 46 5 Confirmation 6 1 Mute function 39 Function Page 7 Switching COMAND ON OFF 31 8 4 Volume adjustment 31 9 and Station search Manual tuning 42 44 ...

Page 14: ...14 At a glance Single CD operating elements ...

Page 15: ...function buttons 3 Single CD slot 49 4 2 and 3 Entering track numbers 52 Function Page 5 and Selecting tracks 51 6 Confirmation 7 7 Single CD ejection 50 8 1 Mute function 39 Function Page 9 Switching COMAND ON OFF 31 a 4 Volume adjustment 31 b and Track skip forward reverse Forward reverse 51 52 ...

Page 16: ...16 At a glance MP3 operating elements ...

Page 17: ...tons 3 MP3 CD slot 57 4 2 and 3 Entering track numbers 61 Function Page 5 and Selecting folders and Selecting tracks 59 60 6 Confirmation 7 7 MP3 CD ejection 58 8 1 Mute function 39 Function Page 9 Switching COMAND ON OFF 31 a 4 Volume adjustment 31 b and Track skip forward reverse Forward reverse 60 62 ...

Page 18: ...18 At a glance CD changer operating elements ...

Page 19: ...track numbers 3 Selecting CDs 73 70 Function Page 4 and Selecting CDs and Selecting tracks 70 72 5 Confirmation 6 CD changer 65 7 Magazine CD slot 65 8 1 Mute function 39 Function Page 9 Magazine compartment buttons 1 to 6 65 a Switching COMAND ON OFF 31 b 4 Volume adjustment 31 c and Track skip forward reverse Forward reverse 72 74 ...

Page 20: ...20 At a glance Satellite Radio operating elements ...

Page 21: ...ns 3 3 Entering channel manual ly Storing stations Requesting station pre sets 81 84 81 Function Page 4 Program category tuning Station tuning Station memory selecting presets 81 82 81 84 5 Confirmation 6 1 Mute function 39 Function Page 7 Switching COMAND ON OFF 31 8 4 Volume adjustment 31 9 and Station tuning 82 ...

Page 22: ...22 At a glance Telephone operating elements ...

Page 23: ...F 92 89 89 2 Soft keys multifunction buttons Function Page 3 3 Entering PIN Entering unlock code Entering phone number Speed dial 91 91 95 98 4 Selection buttons 5 Confirmation Function Page 6 0 Answering calls Starting connection Redialing 94 99 95 7 Ending or refusing a call 94 8 Switching COMAND ON OFF 31 9 4 Volume adjustment 31 ...

Page 24: ...24 At a glance Navigation operating elements ...

Page 25: ... 4 Selecting options Selecting characters for text entry Scrolling map Function Page 5 Confirmation 6 Navigation computer 109 7 Navigation DVD slot 109 8 1 Switching navigation announcements OFF 132 9 6 Current navigation announcement Switching navigation announcements ON 132 132 Function Page a Ejecting navigation DVDs 109 b Switching COMAND ON OFF 31 c 4 Volume adjustment 31 ...

Page 26: ... Deleting the entire entry 94 99 95 94 95 4 Radio mode j Next station via station search via station presets 41 42 Function Page 4 Radio mode k Previous station via station search via station presets 41 42 4 Single CD MP3 and CD changer mode j Next track k Previous track 72 72 4 Satellite radio mode j Next station k Previous station 83 83 4 Telephone mode j Next list entry k Previous list entry 98...

Page 27: ...ng wheel press è or ÿ repeatedly until Radio Single CD MP3 CD changer Satellite radio or Telephone display appears in the multifunction display of the instrument cluster Radio operation 1 Waveband and position in Preset menu 2 Station frequency Single CD operation 1 Single CD operation 2 Current track CD changer operation 1 Current CD 2 Current track MP3 operation 1 MP3 operation 2 Current track S...

Page 28: ...close the list display press t This switches to the telephone main display The following functions are available Freq function You can tune to stations via the station search page 41 Memory function You can tune to stations via the station presets page 42 Setting audio search function On the multifunction steering wheel press è or ÿ repeatedly until the Settings menu appears in the multifunction d...

Page 29: ...mposed of 3 sections Example Radio main menu 1 Soft key sections 2 Main area 3 Status bar The functions currently assigned to the soft keys are displayed in the soft key sec tions 1 Messages or settings are displayed in the main area 2 The settings can be changed by operating controls accordingly The status bar 3 is divided into three ar eas Left side The selected operating mode is given In this e...

Page 30: ...he Autostore settings In some situations soft keys may not have any function and thus not be available Should a soft key not be available it will appear shaded out its characters will ap pear white Example Presets Scan and Autost soft key Exiting from submenus You can exit the current submenu by pressing the Back soft key The display switches to the next higher menu level The system does not accep...

Page 31: ...y active operating mode The volume of navigation announcements can be changed only during an actual announce ment Setting the volume Turn the rotary control 4 located on the COMAND control unit or i The system can be operated as follows from COMAND itself or from the multifunction steering wheel This operating manual describes oper ation from COMAND and from the mul tifunction steering wheel Unles...

Page 32: ...ol The automatic volume control adjusts the volume depending on the vehicle s speed only in vehicles without sound system or on the interior ambient noises of the vehi cle only in vehicles with sound sys tem other parameters e g windows open or closed A common balance setting applies to the following operating modes Radio Single CD MP3 CD changer AUX Satellite radio When adjusting the balance the ...

Page 33: ...adio AM waveband Radio Weather Band Single CD MP3 CD changer AUX Satellite radio Navigation Bass and treble settings for navigation an nouncements are found under Adjusting the acoustics for navigation announce ments page 113 When adjusting bass or treble the system automatically stores the setting for the currently active operating mode Setting bass and treble Open the main menu of the appropriat...

Page 34: ...functions to the fac tory setting Standard Normal stereo playback Speech Playback optimized for speech compre hension LOGIC7 Surround 7 channel surround playback not for mono sources like AM waveband or Weather Band in radio mode Different sound functions can be activat ed for each one of the operating modes Example For CD mode the LOGIC7 Surround func tion for Satellite radio mode the Speech func...

Page 35: ...utton It automatically adapts itself to the incoming source material adjust ing the seven outputs based on the original acoustic intent of the studio master i harman kardon LOGIC7 creates a true 360 degree enveloping sound field with a maximum audio sweet spot for all passengers harman kardon LOGIC7 sets a new benchmark in musical clarity and sepa ration giving the listener the impres sion of actu...

Page 36: ...36 ...

Page 37: ...37 Audio main menu Radio operation Single CD operation MP3 operation CD changer operation Audio AUX operation Audio ...

Page 38: ...o soft key Station settings for WB FM and AM wavebands appear page 40 CD soft key or MP3 soft key The Single CD main menu page 50 or the MP3 main menu page 54 ap pears CDC soft key The CD changer main menu appears page 69 AUX soft key Facilitates operation of an external au dio source page 76 Calling up the Audio main menu i The CD MP3 or CDC soft key is available only if a CD is loaded in the app...

Page 39: ...t or Press æ or ç on the multifunc tion steering wheel The audio source heard is the one se lected before the mute function was activated Mute function i The mute function is still activated if COMAND is switched OFF and then ON again The mute function switches OFF if an other audio source is selected The audio is briefly muted shortly after the opening or closing of the retract able hardtop has b...

Page 40: ...eband is indicated in the center of the status bar In this example FM FM waveband 1 selected station is stored on preset 1 page 46 Safety instructions Warning G In order to avoid distraction which could lead to an accident the driver should enter system settings with the vehicle at a stand still and operate the audio system only when road weather and traffic conditions permit Bear in mind that at ...

Page 41: ... tuned in and begins to play On multifunction steering wheel Switch the multifunction display in the instrument cluster to the Radio display page 27 Press j The next receivable ascending frequen cy is tuned in and begins to play or Press k The next receivable descending fre quency is tuned in and begins to play i The wavebands cover different fre quency ranges FM broadcast band FM VHF very high fr...

Page 42: ... Switch to the desired waveband page 40 Press the Presets soft key The Presets menu appears Use or to choose a preset and press or Press one of the number keys 3 The system tunes to the station stored under this number On multifunction steering wheel Switch the multifunction display in the instrument cluster to the Radio display page 27 Press j The system tunes to the next station stored in the st...

Page 43: ... or to choose a preset and press or Press one of the number keys 3 The system tunes to the station stored under this number Tuning via scan search Scan search is characterized as follows Scan search performs two runs During the first run stations with ex tremely good reception are played During the second run stations with weaker reception are played Scan search plays each receivable sta tion for ...

Page 44: ...f the buttons is pressed or for as long as a button is pressed and held Manual tuning is deactivated if no but ton is pressed for approx 3 seconds Tuning via direct frequency input Entry example 98 5 MHz in FM waveband Switch to the FM waveband page 40 Press 2 The frequency input display appears The frequency range of the FM wave band is shown i Manual tuning is also possible in all wavebands by p...

Page 45: ...r The search begins descending or as cending The search stops at the next receivable station On the multifunction steering wheel Switch the multifunction display in the instrument cluster to Audio display page 27 Press j or k The search stops at the next receivable station Tuning via station presets The seven strongest channels are sort ed in preset 1 to 7 each time you press the WB soft key They ...

Page 46: ...une to the station to be stored page 41 Press the Presets soft key The Presets menu appears Use or to select a preset Press for more than 2 seconds The station will be stored in the respec tive memory location Storing using Autostore The Autostore function places stations into the Autostore memory sorted by reception quality The system stores the station with the strongest signal in preset 1 Switc...

Page 47: ...t the Reprogram Autostore header entry Press The Autostore search starts After a de lay the new preset assignment ap pears The system tunes to the station stored on preset 1 To tune in another station from the Autostore preset list page 43 ...

Page 48: ...d lead to an accident the driver should insert CDs with the vehicle at a standstill and operate the audio system only when road weather and traffic conditions permit Bear in mind that at a speed of just 30 mph approximately 50 km h your vehicle is covering a distance of 44 feet approximate ly 14 m every second Warning G The CD drive is a Class 1 laser product There is a danger of invisible laser r...

Page 49: ...ch correspond to the IEC 60908 standard Therefore only CDs not exceeding a thickness of 1 3 mm can be used If you insert thicker data carriers e g ones that have data on both sides one side with DVD data the other side with audio data they will become stuck and damage the drive Data carriers which contain data on both sides can cause play back prob lems because the storage layers are thinner than ...

Page 50: ... of the status bar shows The track number and total number of tracks The elapsed playing time of the track 1 Track title or track number 2 Elapsed track playing time 3 Track number total tracks The Single CD main menu shows the track title in the center if the CD contains corre sponding text data If the CD does not contain any CD text da ta the track number is displayed instead of the track title ...

Page 51: ...r forward skipping or Press k for backward skipping The tracks skip immediately after pressing one of the buttons Selecting via track list The track list contains all tracks of the cur rent CD Only one list entry is visible at a time it is the number of the track currently playing Use or to select another track from the list The current track remains playing while selecting Press or wait approx 3 ...

Page 52: ...zed as follows Scan search plays each track on the current CD for approx 8 seconds Scan search can be ended manually Scan search automatically stops at the track listened to before the scan search was started Starting scan search Press the Scan soft key Ending scan search manually Press the Scan soft key The track playing at the time the scan is ended remains playing Open the Single CD main menu p...

Page 53: ... function is deactivated Random track The tracks are played in random order e g track 3 8 5 etc Changing the playback option In the Single CD main menu page 50 press the Setting soft key The Settings menu is displayed The solid circle indicates which op tion is currently selected Press or to select a different option Press The option is activated A correspond ing display will appear in the status ...

Page 54: ...able by the us er For safety reasons have any necessary service work performed by qualified person nel Tips on data storage media Do not attach labels of any type to the CD They may become detached and damage the drive Do not play single CDs 80mm with an adapter An adapter could become stuck and damage the drive Only use 12 cm diameter CDs Your CD drive has been designed to play CDs which correspo...

Page 55: ...AND will treat the CD as a conven tional audio CD File structure When creating a MP3 CD you can organize MP3 tracks into folders A folder can also contain additional folders The root directory may have a maximum of 255 entries in total folders or tracks A CD may have a maximum of 255 folders in total A maximum of 255 tracks are per missible per folder Mathematically a maximum of 65025 tracks would...

Page 56: ...track name and the file extension Example of a correct track name Track1 mp3 Empty folders or folders containing data other than MP3 tracks will not be dis played by COMAND If MP3 files are stored in the root directory itself the root directory also counts as a folder COMAND will then display the root directory name as a folder name Permissible MP3 formats COMAND supports the MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 f...

Page 57: ...o the COMAND CD drive The COMAND CD drive holds one CD Lo cated above the display is the CD slot 3 for loading the drive page 16 Tips on copyright Switching to MP3 mode i The COMAND CD drive and the CD changer support MP3 CDs Loading a MP3 CD Warning G In order to avoid distraction which could lead to an accident the driver should insert CDs with the vehicle at a standstill and oper ate the audio ...

Page 58: ... back after approx 7 seconds Open the Audio main menu page 38 Press the MP3 soft key COMAND loads the MP3 CD data This may take a while depending on the number of folders and tracks The MP3 main menu appears You will hear the last track played 1 Current folder 2 Current track 3 Elapsed track time 4 Track number within the current fold er number of tracks in current folder Ejecting a MP3 CD MP3 mai...

Page 59: ... or to select a folder Wait approx 3 seconds without chang ing the selection The COMAND changes the folder and loads the data from the new folder It may take a while to load the data de pending on the number of folders and tracks Selecting via extended folder list In the MP3 main menu page 58 press the Folder soft key The extended folder list appears Press or to select a folder Selecting folders i...

Page 60: ... tracks skip immediately after pressing one of the buttons On the multifunction steering wheel Switch the multifunction display in the instrument cluster to the MP3 display page 27 For forward skipping press j or For backward skipping press k The tracks skip immediately after pressing one of the buttons Selecting via track list The track list contains all tracks in the cur rent folder Only one tra...

Page 61: ...s 1 Number of tracks in the current folder 10 tracks Example entry Track 1 Press 3 Example entry Track 10 Press 3 and in quick succession Wait approx 3 seconds after entering the number The selected track is played Selecting via scan search Scan search is characterized as follows Scan search plays each track in the current folder for approx 8 seconds Scan search can be ended manually Scan search a...

Page 62: ...anceled Repeat folder The COMAND will repeat the tracks in the current folder until this function is canceled The track sequence is the same as the Normal sequence option Track Random This option is restricted to the tracks in the current folder The tracks are played in random order Folder Random All tracks on the CD are played in ran dom order Changing the playback option In the MP3 main menu pag...

Page 63: ...to select a different option Press The option is activated A correspond ing display will appear in the status bar for all options except Normal sequence An option will remain activated even if COMAND is switched OFF and then ON again ...

Page 64: ...ger supports the following file formats MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 MPEG2 Audio Layer 3 MPEG 2 5 Audio Layer 3 Safety instructions Warning G In order to avoid distraction which could lead to an accident the driver should insert CDs with the vehicle at a standstill and operate the audio system only when road weather and traffic conditions permit Bear in mind that at a speed of just 30 mph approximately 50 ...

Page 65: ...signation MP3 File format Scan rate MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz MPEG2 Audio Layer 3 16 kHz 22 5 kHz 24 kHz MPEG2 5 Audio Layer 3 8 kHz 11 025 kHz 12 kHz i It is recommended to use MP3 tracks with a bit rate of128 kbps or higher and with a scan rate of 44 1 kHz or higher Lower rates may impair quality This is particularly true if the sound function LOGIC7 Surround has been activated ...

Page 66: ... page 71 The CD slot 1 for loading CDs into the CD changer is located above the buttons 2 Do not attach labels of any type to the CD They may become detached and damage the drive Your CD drive has been designed to play CDs which correspond to the IEC 60908 standard Therefore only CDs not exceeding a thickness of 1 3 mm can be used If you insert thicker data carriers e g ones that have data on both...

Page 67: ...mpartment button 2 lights up continuously The system starts playing the CD The loading procedure is completed Loading all six magazine compart ments Initial situation all magazine compart ments are empty The CD changer loads all magazine com partments beginning with compartment 1 Open the glove box Vehicle owner s manual 1 CD slot 2 Magazine compartment buttons Press and hold the button of an empt...

Page 68: ...ompartment but tons 2 light up red continuously The loading procedure is completed The following options are available Ejecting one CD Ejecting all CDs page 69 Ejecting one CD 1 CD slot 2 Magazine compartment buttons Open the glove box Vehicle owner s manual Briefly press the appropriate magazine compartment button 2 The button LED 2 flashes red The CD changer ejects the CD Within 15 seconds remov...

Page 69: ... in again if it is not removed from the slot within 15 sec onds The system starts playing the CD again The ejection procedure is completed when all CDs are removed or when the procedure is aborted by the CD chang er Open the Audio main menu page 38 Press the CDC soft key i If you are listening to a CD in the CD changer and you eject another CD from the changer While ejecting the CD the system inte...

Page 70: ...xt da ta the number of the CD and the track number are displayed instead of the name of the CD and the track title The numbers 1 through 6 are assigned to the CD compartments of the CD changer Available choices Selecting via CD list Selecting via direct entry of the CD number page 71 Selecting via CD Selection menu page 71 Selecting via CD list The CD list contains all loaded CDs Only one entry is...

Page 71: ...CD Selection menu Press the Magaz soft key The CD Selection menu appears You see the list of all six compartments An entry shows the CD title if the CD con tains corresponding text data No text displayed with a CD symbol indi cates that the corresponding CD does not contain any CD text data An entry shaded out indicates an empty CD changer compartment Use or to select a CD The system will skip emp...

Page 72: ...ering wheel Switch the multifunction display in the instrument cluster to the CD changer display page 27 Press j for forward skipping or Press k for backward skipping The tracks skip immediately after pressing one of the buttons Selecting via track list The track list contains all tracks of the cur rent CD Only one list entry is visible at a time it is the number of the track currently playing Sel...

Page 73: ...ears 1 Number of tracks on the current CD 12 tracks Entry example Track 1 Press 3 Entry example Track 12 Press 3 and in quick succession Wait approx 3 seconds after entering the number The selected track is played The CD main menu appears Selecting via scan search Scan search is characterized as follows Scan search plays each track on the current CD for approx 8 seconds Scan search can be ended ma...

Page 74: ...irst track If several CDs are loaded in the CD changer the last track on a CD will be followed by the first track of the next CD in the changer The CDs are changed in their normal sequence e g CD 1 2 3 etc The last track of the last CD in the changer will be followed by the first track of the first CD Repeat track The current track will be repeated until this function is deactivated Repeat CD The ...

Page 75: ...he next CD is played The CDs are changed in random order e g CD 4 1 5 etc Changing the playback option In the CD changer main menu page 69 press the Setting soft key The Settings menu is displayed The solid circle indicates which op tion is currently selected Press or to select a different option Press The option is activated A correspond ing display will appear in the status bar for all options e...

Page 76: ...nnected and switched to playback In AUX mode you can adjust the following Volume page 31 Balance page 32 Bass and treble page 33 Sound functions page 34 i An external audio source can be con nected to COMAND via the 1 8 sock et located inside the glovebox Switching to AUX mode i Please refer to the appropriate operat ing manual for the operation of the ex ternal audio source ...

Page 77: ...77 General information Satellite radio operation Satellite radio ...

Page 78: ... Introduction to satellite radio i Additional optional satellite radio equipment and a subscription to satel lite radio service provider are required for the satellite radio operation de scribed in this chapter Contact your authorized Mercedes Benz Center for details and availability for your vehicle Note that categories and channels shown in illustrations are dependent on programming content deli...

Page 79: ...he twelve digit electronic serial number ESN of the particular receiver are displayed This information is required to call the Siri us Service Center for an activation re quest Contact the Sirius Service Center at the telephone number displayed in the screen After the connection is made Follow the instructions given by the op erator After activation of the Satellite radio service The SAT main menu...

Page 80: ...4 and re quest stored stations page 80 Info shows additional text information relat ed to the current channel Scan is used to start and stop the scan search page 83 Service displays a screen showing the tele phone number of the Sirius Service Center and electronic serial number ESN of the receiver in your vehicle You can also adjust the following Balance page 32 Bass and treble page 33 Sound funct...

Page 81: ...uning via manual channel input Example Tuning in channel 12 Press 2 Press 3 and The system tunes to channel 12 Tuning via the program category list The category list contains all currently re ceivable categories of programs It is sort ed alphabetically Only one entry is visible at a time The en try appears at the top of the main screen Selecting a category Example 1 category ALL The station list o...

Page 82: ... selected last in this category The system will automatically switch to a station of POP category if the currently selected station is not of the POP cate gory Otherwise the currently selected station remains tuned Tuning a station within the selected category The channels identified for the currently selected category are sorted numerically by channel number which appear in the status bar one at ...

Page 83: ... search plays a channel for approx 8 seconds and then skips to the next channel within the current category Scan search can be ended manually Scan search stops automatically at the station that was playing when scan search was started Press the Scan soft key The scan search starts Press the Scan soft key again The scan search stops Additional text information artist and track title related to the ...

Page 84: ... preset location Resetting Presets menu The Presets soft key is active indicated by its color Press the Presets soft key again All channels in the Preset list are delet ed Press the Service soft key The telephone number of the Sirius Service Center and the twelve digit electronic serial number ESN of your vehicle s receiver appear It may be necessary to call the Sirius Ser vice Center if for examp...

Page 85: ...85 Important notes Telephone operation Phone book SMS Mail Telephone ...

Page 86: ...ffic conditions permit Bear in mind that at a speed of just 30 mph approximately 50 km h your vehicle is covering a distance of 44 feet approximate ly 14 m every second Warning G Never operate radio transmitters provided with a built in or attached antenna i e with out being connected to an external antenna from inside the vehicle while the engine is running Doing so could lead to malfunction of t...

Page 87: ...disconnection from the cellular network is not a malfunction as this can occur when the network switches areas The phone automatically at tempts to again sign on with a network If the message Enter unlock code is displayed enter the unlock code page 91 Only then will you be able to use all the telephone functions You will still be able to make 911 emer gency calls page 89 if the tele phone is lock...

Page 88: ...es cradles and adaptors avail able for use in your vehicle utilize Bluetooth technology to communicate with each other and the vehicle Depend ing on your phone brand and model the number of in vehicle or on display CO MAND telephone features supported via Bluetooth communication and thus available for your use may vary The descriptions and illustrations in this section are based on the use of full...

Page 89: ...insert SIM card This message appears only when using a GSM cell phone Insert a SIM card Telephone Op eration Guide Switching OFF In the Telephone main menu page 92 press and hold for longer than 2 seconds or Switch COMAND OFF page 31 The telephone switches OFF after a one minute delay If a call is in progress during this time the telephone switch es OFF approx one minute after the call is ended Th...

Page 90: ...you want to dial a 911 call If necessary press to select Yes Press to confirm Yes if you want to place the 911 emergency call The telephone establishes the connec tion the ringing tone is audible Wait until the emergency call center answers then describe the emergency If you do not want to place the emergency call Press to select No when the inquiry menu appears Press to confirm No Using the COMAN...

Page 91: ...as often as required Once all digits have been entered press the OK soft key If the input is correct the telephone will log itself into the network If the input is incorrect message Wrong PIN number will appear briefly Re enter the PIN After three incorrect entries the SIM card is blocked Message SIM card blocked will appear briefly The PUK has to be entered Telephone Operation Guide The unlock co...

Page 92: ...is also opens the Telephone main menu On the multifunction steering wheel See page 27 1 Observe all legal requirements i The screen switches back to the last active mode if the unlock code is not entered within 8 seconds after you are prompted to do so Switching to telephone mode Telephone main menu Warning G Some jurisdictions prohibit the driver from using a cellular telephone while driving Whet...

Page 93: ...ages could also appear If the message Please insert phone Phone not installed or Please insert SIM card appears see chapter Switching the phone ON OFF page 89 If the message Please Enter PIN appears see En tering the PIN page 91 If the message Enter unlock code appears see En tering unlock code page 91 Selectable soft keys and options soft key Opens the phone book page 101 Recvd soft key Opens the...

Page 94: ...on is conducted via the hands free system The call volume can be adjusted page 31 For other user functions see Active call page 99 Ending or refusing a call On the COMAND control unit Press On the multifunction steering wheel Press t i If a list is empty the corresponding soft key Recvd Dialed or SMS is without function and appears shaded out Answering an incoming call i The caller s number appear...

Page 95: ...often as required or Press on the COMAND con trol unit or t on the multifunc tion steering wheel This deletes the entire entry After entering the phone number press 0 The telephone dials the entered num ber The call is activated the moment the other party answers the call Communi cation is conducted via the hands free system The volume can be adjusted page 31 For other user functions see Active ca...

Page 96: ...tically creates a list of accepted and missed calls This list can contain 10 entries max The accepted and missed calls list can be opened an entry selected and the call re turned Selecting an entry from the list of ac cepted and missed calls Opening of list Press the Recvd soft key in the Tele phone main menu page 92 The list appears with the last call high lighted The list is sorted chronological...

Page 97: ...tiates the call to the selected number Selecting an entry from the list of di aled calls COMAND automatically creates a list of di aled calls This list can contain 10 entries max The list is sorted chronologically the last dialed call is displayed at the top of the list On the COMAND control unit Opening the list Press the Dialed soft key in the Tele phone main menu page 92 The list appears i The ...

Page 98: ...tion steering wheel Opening the list Switch the multifunction display in the instrument cluster to the Telephone main display page 27 Press s once The last dialed call is displayed on the multifunction display Selecting a list entry and establishing the connection Press j or k repeatedly until the desired entry is shown on the mul tifunction display Press s The telephone initiates the call to the ...

Page 99: ... display page 28 The following functions are available dur ing a call Ending the active call Switching the hands free microphone ON OFF Transmitting number sequences Ending the active call On the COMAND control unit Press On the multifunction steering wheel Press t Switching the hands free microphone ON OFF The soft key Mic Off shows the status of the microphone Microphone OFF soft key Microphone ...

Page 100: ...umber sequences Answering machines or other devices could possibly be controlled through num ber sequences e g remote query func tions While connected press one of the ap propriate number keys for each digit You can also transmit the characters 2 and ...

Page 101: ...wn above It shows a list of the phone book entries whose names start with the letter B Displayed in the status bar is the number of the highlighted name in this ex ample 18005551212 i If a GSM phone is used the phone book contains all entries of the telephone phone book Opening the phone book i If no numbers are stored in the phone book the soft key is shaded out and without function Phone Book me...

Page 102: ...ry On the COMAND control unit Open the phone book page 101 The list of phone book entries stored on your cell phone appears Changing initials Press or once or repeatedly Each time you press the button the display changes to the next letter up or down At the end of the list of letters is the category Other This category com bines all entries without a name or en tries whose names start with a speci...

Page 103: ...ss j or k repeatedly until the desired entry is shown in the multi function display Press s The telephone initiates the connection with the selected number Select the phone book entry to be de leted from COMAND page 102 Press the Delete soft key The delete prompt is displayed Use to select the menu item Yes Press The entry is deleted Deleting a phone book entry ...

Page 104: ...st is sorted chronological ly the last message received is displayed at the top of the list The corresponding date and time appears in the status bar when the selected mes sage has been received Use or to select another mes sage i Incoming new messages are indicated by the symbol in the status bar Symbol appears in the status bar if the SMS memory is full In addition a corresponding message is dis...

Page 105: ...e number s of the message sender s appear s In the SMS inbox page 104 use or to select a message Press The message text appears To scroll through the message text press or as required Switching between subject and sender You can either see the Sender soft key or the Subject soft key Press the Sender soft key The sender s name appears if it is saved in the phone book If not only the phone number ap...

Page 106: ...ck soft key In the SMS inbox page 104 use or to select the message to be deleted Press the Delete soft key A delete prompt is displayed Use to select the menu item Yes Press The message is now deleted Press the Back soft key or This returns you to the Telephone main menu Deleting a message Exiting from the SMS menu ...

Page 107: ...107 Important notes Navigation main menu Destination entry Route guidance During route guidance Last destinations and destination memory POIs Points of Interest Navigation ...

Page 108: ...m every second Warning G The route calculated by COMAND is a rec ommendation on how to best reach your se lected destination During route guidance you will not receive any information on Traffic lights Stop and yield signs Parking or stopping zones One way streets Narrow bridges Similar traffic regulation data You should therefore always strictly observe traffic regulations while driving Drive car...

Page 109: ...uter The navigation computer is mounted in the center of the trunk 1 Ejecting DVDs 2 DVD slot Loading Insert the DVD into the DVD slot 2 face up The navigation computer pulls the DVD in Ejecting Press 1 and wait until the naviga tion computer ejects the DVD The navigation DVD covers the continental U S Hawaii and Canada Contact your Mercedes Benz Center or the Customer Assistance Center in the U S...

Page 110: ... lowed when interrupting a trip during route guidance and later continuation Continuation of the trip within 2 hours after interruption The system automatically resumes route guidance Continuation of the trip between 2 and 12 hours after interruption Continue Route guidance manually in the Navigation main menu page 112 Route guidance with GPS i GPS Global Positioning System sig nals received make ...

Page 111: ... enter the destination page 115 Some menus provide lists from which you can select an item Example Menu to select a street You can select a list item using or If as shown in the example you can see the Page soft keys then you can use the soft keys to scroll up or down the list page by page As soon as you reach the beginning or end of a list the appropriate soft key is deacti vated Selection lists ...

Page 112: ...des tinations page 151 or of such that have been saved as current locations page 130 POIs Points of Interest Provides access to POIs input page 155 POIs include gas sta tions airports rest areas hospitals etc Calling up the Navigation main menu i If route guidance is active a prompt is displayed instead asking if route guid ance is to be cancelled page 135 i This menu item only appears if the rout...

Page 113: ... s route calculation Press the Mode soft key in the Naviga tion main menu page 112 The Setting Mode menu for road types to be avoided appears Use or to select an option Press This will switch the option ON or OFF Upon completion press the Back soft key The following acoustics criteria for naviga tion announcements can be adjusted Bass Treble Balance Volume page 114 Press the Setting soft key in th...

Page 114: ...d and activat ed Adjusting the volume Automatically generated navigation an nouncements are superimposed over any other active audio source The volume dif ference is adjustable This setting serves to lower the volume of the currently active audio source while the announcement is being made In the Setting menu page 113 press the Nav Vol soft key Use this menu to set the volume differ ence Press the...

Page 115: ...cter A key must be pressed once or several times in quick succession After pressing the first time the char acter display 1 appears 1 Character display Entering data i For more convenient entry COMAND offers only available characters from the character set based on your selec tions and the data stored on the navi gation DVD The character selected appears magni fied or black The system will complet...

Page 116: ...er entering all the characters the data entry must be confirmed Press and hold for approx 2 sec onds or Use or to select the sym bol and press One frequently used destination address can be established as the home address Open the Navigation main menu page 112 Press the Home soft key A message No home address stored appears or If a home address has already been es tablished the home address appear...

Page 117: ...nually via the Destination entry menu page 118 Last destinations You can select from the list of last des tinations page 151 only if the sys tem has already stored destinations POIs You can enter POIs points of interest for example gas stations airports or hospitals page 155 Current location Provides access to save the current lo cation as home address or select a home address using the map Saving...

Page 118: ...pears The destination displayed last can now be adopted page 120 or another location can be entered page 120 Open the Destination entry menu The Destination entry menu represents the starting point Besides entering the name of a city page 119 the following soft keys are available for selecting a destination Selectable soft keys Map soft key Provides access to destination input di rectly via road m...

Page 119: ...urrently selected is indicated by the characters in parenthe sis in the status bar To change the region press the Region soft key The region list appears Use or to select a region The selected region appears black Press Selecting a different region deletes the city last entered The first city of the newly selected region appears in al phabetical order The Destination entry menu page 118 represents...

Page 120: ...s the List soft key A selection list appears indicated by Select city displayed in the status bar Now continue with selecting a city Selecting a city Use or to select the destina tion city The Page soft keys allow scrolling through the list page by page Press After selecting the desired city one of the following menus appears For larger cities with more than 15 streets Enter Street menu page 122 F...

Page 121: ...the city can be selected Press the CityCtr soft key Enter center is displayed in the status bar Accepting the destination displayed Press Entering a center Use the keypad menu or the 12 button keypad to enter the data of the center page 115 After entering the center a selection list of centers appears indicated by Se lect center displayed in the status bar Now continue with selecting a cen ter Swi...

Page 122: ...with up to 15 streets Select Street menu page 123 If no streets are registered for the se lected city Select City Center menu page 121 The appropriate menu can be identified from the display in the status bar Entering a street Use the keypad menu or the 12 button keypad to enter the data of the street page 115 After entering the street a selection list of streets appears indicated by Select street...

Page 123: ...rmation appears or If the street extends through several city centers the list of city centers re ferring to the street selected appears Selecting the city center referring to the street selected The system distinguishes between streets with the same name in a city by specifying the center After selecting a street a list of city centers may appear The status bar shows how many times the system fou...

Page 124: ...e 156 The following soft keys can also be select ed Mode soft key For setting the route mode page 113 Save soft key Stores the entered destination in the destination memory page 153 After entering a street page 122 a street intersecting with this street can be entered Press the Intrsct soft key The Enter Intersection menu or a list of all intersecting streets appears Narrowing of the destination a...

Page 125: ... appears A house number can be entered after en tering the destination street page 122 Press the Hse no soft key The Enter House Number menu ap pears page 126 or The house number list appears A house number range can be selected page 126 Entering a house number i An intersection instead of a house number can be entered page 124 Entry of both is not possible i The Hse no soft key is only available ...

Page 126: ...select the sym bol and press The house number list appears Now a house number range can be selected Selecting a house number range Use or to select the desired range of house numbers The Page soft keys allow scrolling through the list page by page Press The Start Route Guidance menu page 131 appears i Do not confuse the Delete soft key de letion of the last number with the Back soft key deletion o...

Page 127: ...the map page 147 soft key The map scale will change to display a more detailed map soft key The map scale will change to display a map that shows a wider area Moving the map and selecting a desti nation Move the cursor using or to select the desired destination Release the buttons If the system finds a street name at the location the cursor is pointing to the corresponding street name is shown in ...

Page 128: ...tion begins Destination input via coordinates longi tude and latitude will only be possible if the map display is visible and if the Coord soft key is displayed Press the Coord soft key The menu for entering coordinates ap pears You can set the individual values for the longitude and latitude in this menu i The destination selection will be lost when pressing the Back soft key The system reverses ...

Page 129: ...ay will switch to map display with cursor The center point of the cursor indicates the position of the coordinates entered on the map Press The Start Route Guidance menu page 131 appears if route guidance has not yet been activated Press Route calculation begins If route guidance is already active you will be prompted to confirm that you wish to use the coordinates set as the new destination Press...

Page 130: ...ey displays are hidden press any soft key The soft key displays appear Press the Memory soft key The system stores the current vehicle position While storage takes place the Memory soft key display changes its color for a short period of time Storing a location selected via the map Press If the soft key displays are hidden press any soft key The soft key displays appear Move the map and select a l...

Page 131: ... the distance to the destina tion route calculation can take some time While the route is being calculated Read ing Navi DVD Please Wait and an ar row pointing towards the destination are displayed Once route calculation is com plete route guidance begins Because of changes in local traffic patterns e g road works and or incomplete data errors in calculation may occur As a result the recommended r...

Page 132: ...ls in the display If a new route guidance cycle is started the announcements are automatically switched ON again Switching ON manually Press 6 The navigation displays are visible only with activated route guidance To switch to the navigation display from another display e g from CD mode press or Two display examples are shown below Display example 1 Navigation announcements Warning G Navigation an...

Page 133: ...e bar The dark blue part of the bar and the infor mation 700ft in this example indicate the distance to the next driving maneuver If available the street following the driving maneuver with its name is shown in the top status bar here CHESTNUT RIDGE RD The destination is marked with a flag on the map any stop over destination is marked with a flag Changing map scale i The display unit can be chang...

Page 134: ...page 148 Changing map display The map display can be switched between split screen mode and full screen mode manually or automatically Split screen mode The map is shown on the left while in formation concerning the next driving maneuver is shown on the right Full screen mode The map covers the entire screen Switching manually Press Each time is pressed the system alternates between split screen a...

Page 135: ...ce i Route guidance can be continued again in the Navigation main menu page 112 Partially digitized areas i The digital map may contain areas that are only partially digitized although they are within a digitized region Warning G Due to incomplete digitization the route shown on the map may differ from the actual road traffic situation If you follow the route shown on the map for example it is pos...

Page 136: ...g to the destination COMAND will not generate automatic navigation an nouncements If you try to call up or repeat an announce ment manually page 132 you will hear the announcement You are currently in an area where turn by turn guidance cannot be provided During route guidance the display is divid ed On the right hand side you will see the direction arrow showing the compass heading to the destina...

Page 137: ...You will also see the Di rection to destination display Route guidance from an off road loca tion to a destination If there is no road available on map at cur rent position of the car vehicle is off road COMAND is also able to guide you to a des tination from such a location At the start of the route guidance you will see the Off Road message and a direction arrow The direction arrow shows the com...

Page 138: ...hlighted blue from the near est road known to the system As soon as the vehicle is back on a road known to the system route guidance con tinues in the usual way Off road during route guidance The road layout may differ from the data on the digital map due to road construction measures for example In such cases the system cannot allocate the vehicle s position to the digital map and the vehicle is ...

Page 139: ...access to the Detour function page 141 St over soft key Provides access to the stop over func tion page 143 Symbol soft key Provides access to setting the symbols display page 147 Memory soft key Stores the current position page 130 Display soft key Provides access to the Display menu page 146 soft key The map scale will change to display a more detailed map soft key The map scale will change to d...

Page 140: ...ss to the setting of the route mode page 113 In the Info menu press the Route soft key The map appears The route remaining is highlighted in blue The destination is marked with a flag any stop over destination is marked with a flag The current vehicle posi tion is identified with the symbol Depending on the distance to the des tination it may take some time before the route display appears i The e...

Page 141: ...possible Show the soft key displays page 139 Detour function is not active You can activate the function and set the length of a route segment to be blocked or Detour function is already active You can change the length of the route segment to be blocked page 142 or switch OFF the Detour function by deleting the detour page 142 Displaying the route list i Depending on the distance to the des tinat...

Page 142: ... section of the road that is blocked appears as a red and white dotted line on the map 1 Symbol current position Press The system calculates a new route avoiding the blocked road segment Changing detour If the soft key displays are shown page 139 press the Detour soft key Use to select the Change detour menu item Press You can now enter the length of the road segment to be blocked Continue to pres...

Page 143: ... a regular destination Once the stop over destination has been reached the system automatically calculates the route to the final destination Show the soft key displays page 139 Route guidance to a stop over destina tion is not active You can enter a stop over destination or Route guidance to a stop over is al ready active You can change the stop over destina tion or cancel the route guidance to i...

Page 144: ...ist of parking ar eas and multi story car parks in the area soft key Provides access to a list of restaurants in the area soft key Provides access to a list of hospitals in the area Other soft key Provides access to the Destination en try menu page 119 Press one of the soft keys for example the soft key One of several food categories can be chosen if available Use or to select a category from the ...

Page 145: ...o confirm the selection of the destination The system begins to calculate the route to the selected stop over destina tion Changing deleting the stop over desti nation The soft key displays are shown page 139 i The arrows point in the direction of the destination Distance information specifies the di rect distance to the destination i A stop over destination can be changed or deleted only while th...

Page 146: ...tination can be entered page 144 The soft key displays are shown page 139 Press the Display soft key The Display menu appears Selectable soft keys Symbols soft key Provides access to setting the symbols display page 147 View soft key Provides access to setting the map ori entation page 148 Map soft key Provides access to the Map Display menu page 148 Auto soft key Provides access to the Automatic ...

Page 147: ... personal symbol display After activating the Personal option page 147 press the Change soft key The list of available symbols appears Use or to select a list entry Press to activate or deactivate a se lected symbol depending on its previ ous state Finally press the Back soft key or wait for the screen to change The setting is stored Setting symbols display i The symbols are on display only if the...

Page 148: ...he estimated time of arrival and the remaining distance to the destination will be displayed If you have entered a stopover destination page 143 the corresponding data will be displayed Current Location display If the full screen map display is activat ed page 134 the following data will be displayed The current position as coordi nates The number of satellites that can currently be received The c...

Page 149: ...ollow ing happens The system automatically switches to the split screen map display when a driving maneuver is announced As soon as the driving maneuver is completed the system automatically returns to full screen map display Switching automatic toggling ON OFF In the Display menu page 146 press the Auto soft key Option On or Off appears Use or to select the desired option i The COMAND uses GPS to...

Page 150: ...tandard setting option The scales for full screen and split screen map display are always identical Changing the scale page 133 on one map changes the scale of the other Manual option The scales can be different Chang ing the scale on one map has no ef fect on the current scale of the other map Use or to select the desired op tion Press Depending on the previous setting the Standard setting identi...

Page 151: ...t destinations and map positions is displayed The most re cently stored destination is shown at the top of the list Selecting an entry from the Last desti nations memory Open the Last destinations memory Use or to select an entry The Page soft keys allow scrolling through the list page by page Selectable soft keys Save soft key Stores the selected entry in the Desti nation memory page 153 Details ...

Page 152: ...tination Open the Navigation main menu page 112 Use or to select the Destination memory menu item Press The Destination memory appears This is indicated by Destination memory displayed in the status bar Use or to select the desired entry Selectable soft keys and options Details soft key Displays details on the selected entry if available Delete soft key Allows to delete the selected entry page 153...

Page 153: ...ct an entry from the Last destinations memory page 151 and press the Save soft key The system automatically shows a de fault name the city if applicable as Destination name however another name can be chosen Storing under the default name Press and hold for approx 2 sec onds or Use or to select the sym bol and press The system will store the destination under the default name Storing under a diffe...

Page 154: ...of the shift fields Press Use or to select the characters Press after each selection If necessary press the Delete soft key to delete the character last entered Upon completion of the name entry press and hold for approx 2 sec onds or Use or to select the sym bol and press The system will save the entry ABC abc i Do not confuse the Delete soft key de letion of the last character with the Back soft...

Page 155: ...estination entry menu Open the Destination entry menu page 118 A POI in the vicinity of a city can now be selected or If a further location detail e g a street is to be entered A POI in the vicinity of this detailed lo cation can be selected Enter the desired details of a destina tion page 118 Press the POIs soft key Proceed as described under Selecting a POI category page 156 and Se lecting a POI...

Page 156: ... selec tion can be changed In the POIs main menu select the Current position menu item Press A list of POI categories appears for the selection of a category Selecting a POI category Use or to select a category The Page soft keys allow scrolling through the list page by page Press If you have selected the Restaurant category another list will be displayed from which you can select a sub cate gory ...

Page 157: ...e Start Route Guidance menu page 131 appears In the POIs main menu page 156 select the Select city menu item Enter a city page 119 After entering the city press A list of POI categories appears for the selection of a category Proceed with Selecting a POI catego ry page 156 and Selecting a POI page 156 In the POIs main menu page 156 select the Global destinations menu item The list of long distance...

Page 158: ...ry Press Depending on the number of POIs in the selected category a POI name can be entered or a POI can be selected from a list Entering POI names Proceed the same way as if you would enter a city page 119 After entering the name the list of POIs referring to the entry appears Selecting a POI Use or to select a POI The Page soft keys allow scrolling through the list page by page i The list also i...

Page 159: ...ft key The full screen map appears Symbols indicate the POIs If required use or to move the map If the soft key displays are hidden press any soft key The soft key displays appear Press the Symbol soft key A POI is selected and highlighted in col or Its name appears in the status bar Selecting a POI using the map i The POI symbols to be displayed can be selected page 147 POI symbols are indicated ...

Page 160: ...etails soft key if you want to see details of a selected POI The details disappear again after approx 3 seconds or when pressing the Details soft key again Press You are prompted to confirm the se lected POI as the destination Use to select the menu item Yes Press The Start Route Guidance menu page 131 appears ...

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Page 162: ...nitiates the call to the Mercedes Benz Response Center Connecting appears on the display If the connection is made the message Call Connected appears on the display Even after termination of the connection the service may remain active for up to an other 5 minutes in order to transmit any re quired data During this time phone calls cannot be made nor can SMS messages be received During activation ...

Page 163: ...ears on the display When the connection is made the mes sage Call Connected appears on the dis play Even after the connection has been termi nated the service will remain active for 5 minutes in order to transmit any required data During this time phone calls can not be made nor can SMS messages be re ceived The transmitted data can contain e g text messages or address details of a Mer cedes Benz ...

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Page 166: ...owing options are now available Setting the time Setting the date Setting the date time format Setting the time The UTC time transmitted by the GPS sat ellites has to be set to the local time zone This enhances correct navigation for routes with time dependent traffic guidance and correct calculation of the estimated time of arrival Calling up the System menu Setting the date time i There is no au...

Page 167: ...ange The new setting is stored Setting the date Use or to select the day the month or the year Press or Depending on the selection the day the month or the year is set Press the Back soft key or wait for the screen to change The new setting is stored Setting the Date Time format Press the Format soft key You will see the date and time following the currently selected format as well as a list of po...

Page 168: ...nstr cluster settings The system switches to the language already set in the vehicle instrument cluster Vehicle Operator s manual All other options The system switches to the requested language Use or to select an entry Press Press the Back soft key or wait for the screen to change The new setting is stored In the System menu press the page 166 Tones soft key The list of available sounds is dis pl...

Page 169: ...ay dimming charac teristic Bright soft key Provides access to adjusting the dis play brightness page 170 Setting the display dimming characteristics You can select from 3 display dimming modes Day mode The display is constantly set to daytime design Night mode The display is constantly set to night time design Automatic The display will change depending on the illumination of the instrument clus t...

Page 170: ... COMAND to the factory settings In addition it deletes Telephone All phone book entries SMS All SMS messages Navigation All entries in the Destina tion memory and in the Last destina tions memory Reset activation Call up the System menu page 166 Press the Reset soft key A prompt appears asking if resetting the system and deleting the data is re ally intended Use to select the menu item Yes Press Y...

Page 171: ...stem settings Use to select the menu item Yes Press This resets the entire system i If you do not want to reset the system and not delete the data Use to select the menu item No Press You will exit the reset screen ...

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Page 173: ...d deleted COMAND Cockpit Management and Data Sys tem Information and operating center for vehicle sound and communication sys tems including the radio and CD play er as well as for other optional equipment CD changer telephone satellite radio navigation Coordinates Indicate the geographical position on the earth s surface DVD Digital Versatile Disc Digital storage medium in disc form for storing l...

Page 174: ...soundfield with a maxi mum audio sweetspot for all passen gers Longitude One of the two coordinates that indicate the geographical position on the earth s surface The longitude indi cates the east west position in relation to the Greenwich meridian MP3 The term used in everyday speech for MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 Multi session A method for recording data e g for CDs Data is written to the CD in a num b...

Page 175: ...vice provider Soft keys Keys to activate different functions depending on the selected operating mode Tele Aid Telematic Alarm Identification on De mand The Tele Aid system consists of three types of response automatic and man ual emergency roadside assistance and information Tele Aid is initially activated by completing a subscriber agreement and placing an acquain tance call The Tele Aid system ...

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Page 177: ... 66 ejecting 50 68 loading 49 65 random 75 repeat 74 selecting 70 CD changer mode 64 controls 18 permissible file system MP3 64 permissible MP3 CDs 64 permissible MP3 formats 64 switching to 64 CD slot CD changer 19 66 MP3 17 single CD 15 CD R 55 173 CD RW 55 173 Changing detour navigation 142 stop over destination 145 CHANNEL UNAVAILABLE 81 COMAND 173 switching ON OFF 31 system settings 166 Contr...

Page 178: ...esign 169 Displaying route navigation 140 DVD navigation 109 173 E Ejecting CD in CD changer mode 68 in MP3 mode 58 in Single CD mode 50 Ejecting navigation DVD 109 Emergency call 911 89 Emergency call system 162 Ending call 94 99 ENTER UNLOCK CODE 87 Entering frequency in Radio mode 44 home address 116 phone number 95 PIN 91 unlock code 91 F File structure MP3 55 Folder 173 random MP3 mode 62 rep...

Page 179: ...edes Benz Information 163 Missed calls 96 Mix see random MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 56 64 MPEG2 Audio Layer 3 64 MPEG2 5 Audio Layer 3 64 MP3 174 tips on creating MP3 CDs 55 tips on creating MP3 tracks 56 tips on data storage media 54 MP3 CD ejecting 58 file structure 55 loading 57 MP3 formats 56 64 MP3 mode 54 controls 16 multi session CDs 55 permissible CDs 55 permissible file systems 55 permissible MP...

Page 180: ... 91 PLEASE INSERT PHONE 88 89 PLEASE INSERT SIM CARD 89 POI 155 Points of interest see POI Presets in Radio mode 42 in Satellite radio mode 81 Program categories 78 Program category list 81 Program type list see program category list Provider 174 PUK 91 174 R Radio mode 40 controls 12 switching to 40 Random CD CD changer 75 track CD changer 75 track MP3 62 track single CD 53 Reading SMS 105 READY ...

Page 181: ...in Single CD mode 52 Searching station Radio mode 41 Selecting CD CD changer mode 70 destination of Last destination memory 151 folder MP3 mode 59 home address using map navigation 117 phone book entry 102 POIs 156 157 station in Satellite radio mode 80 track in CD changer mode 72 in MP3 mode 60 in Single CD mode 51 Setting balance 32 for navigation announcements 114 bass 33 for navigation announc...

Page 182: ...er destination 143 changing 145 deleting 145 Storing current location as home address 117 current location as homeaddress 117 destination in Destination memory 152 station Radio mode 46 station Satellite radio mode 84 Subscriber Identity Module see SIM card Switching display design 169 Multifunction display 27 phone book display 102 sound functions 34 to Audio AUX mode 76 to CD changer mode 64 to ...

Page 183: ...e 62 in Single CD mode 53 repeat in CD changer mode 74 in MP3 mode 62 in Single CD mode 53 reverse in CD changer mode 74 in MP3 mode 62 in Single CD mode 52 selecting in CD changer mode 72 in MP3 mode 60 in Single CD mode 51 Transmitting number sequences telephone 100 Travelling abroad 109 Treble 33 Trip interruption 110 U Universal Time Coordinated siehe UTC 166 Unlock code 175 entering 91 UTC 16...

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Page 185: ...l details of the COMAND system as given in the data and illustrations of this Opera tor s Manual Reprinting translation and copying even of excerpts is not permitted without prior authorization in writing Press time 04 19 2007 Printed in Germany ...

Page 186: ...Order No 6515 6783 13 Part No 171 584 96 82 USA Edition A 2008 ...

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