Mercedes-Benz COMAND, Operating Instructions Manual

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Entering characters:
X
Turn and press the controller.
The character selected in character bar ?
is entered into text message input line = .
Deleting characters:
X
To switch to the bottom line of the charac-
ter bar: slide V Æ the controller.
X
To select F : turn and press the controller.
The character last entered is deleted.
Deleting an entire entry:
X
To switch to the bottom line of the charac-
ter bar: slide V Æ the controller.
X
To select F : turn and hold the controller
until the entire entry has been deleted.
Changing the country setting for the char-
acter bar:
X
To switch to the bottom line of the charac-
ter bar: slide V Æ the controller.
X
To select B : turn and press the control-
ler.
The available languages are displayed.
X
To select the language: turn and press the
controller.
The country setting for the character bar
has been changed.
Further functions available in the charac-
ter bar
Symbol Function
Ä Switches between digits and
symbols
* Switches the character bar to
uppercase/lowercase letters
B Changes the country setting for
the character bar
F Deletes a character/an entry
4 , 5 Selects the input line
2 , 3 Moves the cursor within the
input line
¬ Finishes an entry
& Cancels input
S Inserts a paragraph
Character entry (navigation)
Character entry options
You can enter characters using the controller,
or the telephone keypad or the touchpad,
depending on the vehicle equipment. With the
controller, you enter characters using a char-
acter bar. By pressing the corresponding key
one or more times, you can enter the charac-
ters via the telephone keypad. To enter using
the touchpad, draw the character in the entry
field. COMAND supports this using a hand-
writing recognition function.
Character entry (navigation)
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