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1. 52 MBPS ODDS esae orb stades 52 61 MP3 formats 53 61 Personal Identification Number see PIN Personal Unblocking Key see PUK Phone book 5 97 adding spoken names 99 deleting entry 99 selecting entry 4 4 98 switching display between number and frc M 174 ENTEN E EE 87 PLEASE INSERT PHONE 83 85 PLEASE INSERT SIM CARD 85 PO eC ae 152 174 Points of interest see POI Presets Satellite radio mode 77 Program categories 74 Program category list 77 Program type list see program category list Provider 87 174 PUK RES EE 87 174 PR Radio mode 37 COME OISS ink cef aber ake bd ies 12 switching TOS 4 Kad See Sr oe wacked 37 Random CD CD changer 1 folder MPI i Lam the om e ib 59 track in CD changer mode 1 in MP3mode 59 in Single CD mode 49 Reading SMS 101 READY ATA ERE eve 89 Redial cob bpm Ru 92 Refusing call telephone 91 Repeat CD CD changer mode 1 folder MP3 mode 59 track in CD changer mode 70 M MIPS EROGO eg har hk eaten 59 in Single CD mode 49 Reset function 171 Retracting CD changer 63 Reverse in CD changer mode 70 MMPS IOCIS ur
2. and EEA Entering track numbers 69 Te Track skip forward em reverse 69 Selecting CDs 68 Forward reverse 70 Mute function 36 At a glance Telephone operating elements Telephone number SERV SEEK SEEK RPT MUTE EJECT PB7 05 2650 3 Function Page Telephone main menu 89 Switching the telephone ON 85 Switching the telephone OFF 85 Soft keys multifunction buttons Function E Entering PIN Entering unlock code Entering phone number Speed dial lt gt ES KA Selection buttons e Confirmation Page 87 88 91 25 At a glance Telephone operating elements Function Answering calls Redialing BN Ending or refusing a call e Switching ON OFF o Volume adjustment Page 90 92 91 29 29 At a glance Navigation operating elements Lanz NORTH MAHWAH LL SEEKS T 11 11 ak E ul CAR NAVIGATION Pd E 3554 5005 Function NAV Page Navigation main menu 108 Cancelling route guidance 132 Switching map display 131 Soft keys multifunction buttons Selecting options Selecting characters for text entry scrolling map Di Ciel 9 Function e Confirmation Page Navigation computer 105 Navigation DVD slot 105 MUTE Switching navigation an nouncements OFF 129 RPT Current navigation an nouncement 129 Switching navigation an nounceme
3. not active Stower active Route guidance to a stop over destination is not active You can enter a stop over destination gt page 140 Route guidance to a stop over destination is already active You can change the stop over destination or cancel the route guidance to it by delet ing the stop over gt page 142 Entering an stop over destination gt Show the soft key displays gt page 136 gt Press the St over soft key The full screen map display appears em soft key Provides access to a list of Mercedes Benz Centers in the area E soft key Provides access to a list of gas stations in the area soft key Provides access to a list of parking areas and multi story car parks in the area Es 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 Allows access to the Destination entry menu gt page 114 Press one of the soft keys for example the soft key One of several food categories can be chosen if available IO American food IO Chinese food CO Continental food TO French food IO German food Ol Greek food 7 lect POI category P 2 85 4499 31115 gt Use D or MM to select a category from the list The Page soft keys allow scrolling through the list page by page Press If appropriate destinations are avail able a list with restaurants in the
4. PB B5 4472 31U8 P After entering the city press Q A list of POI categories appears for the selection of a category Pa B56 4494 3115 The following options are now available e Selecting another region e Selecting a POI category Selecting another region gt Press the Region soft key The region list appears Please see Se lecting the region gt page 115 Selecting a POI category gt Use EN or MM to select a category gt Press Q Depending on the number of POls in the selected category a POI name can be entered gt page 155 or a POI can be selected from a list gt page 155 Entering POI names ADVENTURE CHALLEN E ABCDEF GHI J KLMNOPORST 4 VM Y Ski resort P 2 85 4498 3108 gt Proceed the same way as if you would enter a city gt page 116 The entry can be bypassed if the POI name is not known gt Dress and hold for more than approx 2 seconds After entering the POI name or after bypassing the entry a POI can be se lected Navigation POIs Points of Interest Selecting a POI Global destinations Details st EJ Y 2436 mi DISNEYLAND f 2436 mi DISNEYLAND f 695 mi DIVERSIONS 4 1578 mi DIVERSIONS A 1527 mi DIVERSIONS Bech Amusement park Pe 86 8495 31U5 gt Use D or MM to select a POI The Page soft keys allow scrolling through the list page by page d The list also includes the distance as the crow flies as
5. Switching between content and sender You can either see the Sender soft key or the Contents soft key P Press the Sender soft key The sender s name appears if it is saved in the phone book If not only the phone number appears or gt D Telephone SMS Mail P Press the Contents soft key Exiting from the SMS menu The message text appears P Press the Back soft key gt To return to the SMS inbox press the This returns you to the Telephone main Back soft key menu Deleting a message gt Inthe SMS inbox gt page 100 use EN or ME to select the message to be deleted P Press the Delete soft key A delete prompt is displayed Use Ell to select the menu item Yes Press Qs The message is now deleted Navigation Important notes Navigation main menu Destination entry Route guidance During route guidance Last destinations and destination memory POIs Points of Interest Navigation Important notes Safety Instructions Warning A For safety reasons you should only enter a destination when the vehicle is stationary When the vehicle is in motion a passenger should enter the destination Study manual and select route before driving Do not watch display screen or operate but tons while the vehicle is in motion let navi gation announcements guide you Stop at a safe location before using buttons or mak ing corrections Traffic regulations always have p
6. The circle shows the current vehicle lo cation The arrow in the circle designates the current driving direction The remaining route is highlighted in color e The colored highlight only appears when the system has completed the route calculation Display example 2 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD P 2 85 4500 31US On the right hand side of the display the symbol for the next driving maneuver is in dicated here left turn On the very right is a distance bar The dark blue part of the bar and the informa tion 7OOft 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 F3zB856 4507 31U amp The currently selected map scale is shown in the left hand corner of the bottom status bar EM The display unit can be changed to km or miles using the control system see your vehicle Operator s Manual When the display unit is set to miles COMAND will indicate distances in miles mi or feet ft When the display unit is set to km COMAND will indicate distances in kilo meters km and meters m P Press any soft key The soft key displays appear e If no soft key is selected within approx 8 seconds the soft key display wil
7. E k A gt TE Aa Fi rs P e e Ze d E slk F E F i COMAND Operator s Manual Mercedes Benz Welcome to COMAND Please make yourself familiar with your COMAND control unit and read the instruc tions in this manual before operating the COMAND system This will help you derive a greater benefit from the system Please also follow the instructions and warnings contained in this manual Ignoring them could result in damage to the vehicle or personal injury to you or others The asterisk identifies optional equip ment Depending on model version and configuration your COMAND system equipment may differ Therefore you may find explanations for optional equipment not installed in your vehicle If you have any questions about the operation of any equipment 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 illustrations and descriptions contained in this manual may not be rea sonably relied upon in making any claims with respect to the actual performance of the product These operating instructions form an inte gral part of the vehicle and should there for
8. Or gt Press GUO again Bp82 85 4403 31018 Various audio sources can be selected in the Audio main menu Selectable soft keys Radio soft key Station settings for WB FM and AM wavebands appear gt page 37 CD soft key or MP3 soft key The Single CD main menu gt page 46 or the MP3 main menu gt page 55 ap pears CDC soft key The CD changer main menu appears gt page 66 AUX soft key Facilitates operation of an external au dio source gt page 72 e The Satellite Radio menu is accessed by pressing gt page 75 Mute function Switching the mute function ON Press OAI The system is switched to mute Switching the mute function OFF Or Or Press UGE again Turn the rotary control the COMAND control unit Press or ER on the multifunc tion steering wheel The audio source heard is the one se lected before the mute function was activated e The mute function is still activated if the system is switched off and then on again Y Radio operation Safety Instructions Warning AN 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 a speed of just 30 mph approximately 50 km h your vehicle is covering a distance of 44 feet approximate ly 14
9. Or ff EL Delete active stopover Replace active stopover stopover active F32B6 4479 31U8 Press This will delete the stop over The sys tem calculates the route to the final destination Use MM to select the Replace active stopover entry Press The stop over is deleted a new stop over destination can be entered gt page 140 Defining route guidance displays gt Show the soft key displays gt page 136 P Press the Display soft key The Display menu appears View Standard Personal Band None Auto Symbol display Lat er Back PB82 80 5041 31 Selectable soft keys e Symbols soft key Provides access to setting the symbols display gt page 143 e View soft key Provides access to setting the map ori entation gt page 144 Map soft key Provides access to the Map Display menu gt page 145 e Auto soft key Provides access to the Automatic Map Switching menu gt page 146 e Zoom soft key Provides access to the definition of the scales for full screen and split screen map display gt page 146 Setting symbols displays You can select which POls will appear as symbols on the map e The symbols are on display only if the map scale is set at 0 05 mi 50 m 0 1 mi 100 m 0 2 mi 200 m or 0 5 mi 500 m To set the map scale gt page 130 Navigation During route guidance gt Inthe Display menu gt page 143 press the Sy
10. The Detour function blocks a route seg ment ahead The length of this route segment can be entered The system then calculates a de tour route if possible gt Show the soft key displays gt page 136 The Detour soft key display indicates whether the Detour function is active 7777013 not active Detour active Detour function is not active You can activate the function and set the length of a route segment to be blocked gt page 138 Detour function is already active You can change the length of the route segment to be blocked gt page 139 or switch off the Detour function by deleting the detour gt page 139 Activating detour function and setting length of route segment to be blocked Show the soft key displays gt page 136 P Press the Detour soft key The system gives you a full screen map and freezes the map and screen show ing the position of the vehicle You can now set the distance of the route seg ment to be blocked Navigation During route guidance gt Continue to press the soft key More or Changing detour If a Detour is already active the Detour Less until the desired distance for the soft key is displayed in no color Show the soft key displays route segment to be blocked is y sispay gt page 136 gt Press the Detour soft key reached pag gt Press the Detour soft key re The length of the route segment Detour already active blocked
11. Track names and folder names When creating an MP3 CD you can assign names to the MP3 tracks and folders COMAND uses these names in MP3 mode for the corresponding display Please note the following when assigning track and folder names e Per folder a maximum of 1800 charac ters are available for title and folder names combined Exceeding this number COMAND can not display all titles and folders e Track and folder names must contain at least 1 character e rack names may contain up to fifty characters If a track name exceeds this character limit COMAND will not be able to display it in full e Track names must have the file exten sion mp3 e Aperiod must appear between the track name and the file extension Example of a correct track name Track 1 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 d COMAND does not support ID3 tags Tips on creating MP3 tracks Permissible MP3 formats COMAND supports the MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 format MP3 operation d In everyday speech this format has been replaced by the designation MP3 Permissible bit and scan rates Fixed and variable bit rates up to 320 kbps Scan rates from 24 kHz 48 kHz e It is recommended
12. e The next available audio CD is played e f there are no other CDs available The ejection procedure is completed Hiesysterm Switches to the audio The ejection procedure is completed hen all CDs are removed or when the source listened to before CD chang P procedure is aborted by the CD chang eo er If you are listening to a CD in the CD gt Retract the CD changer gt page 63 changer and you eject another CD from the changer Retract the CD changer gt page 63 Ejecting all CDs gt Access the CD changer gt page 62 CD changer main menu gt Press and hold the button of a loaded Open the Audio main menu e While ejecting the CD the system interrupts CD playback e The CD you were last listening to starts from the beginning once the ejection procedure is completed magazine compartment 2 for more than 2 seconds The button LEDs of all loaded magazine compartments will briefly flash red several times The CD changer ejects the CDs one af ter another gt page 36 gt Press the CDC soft key The CDC soft key is shaded out if no CD is loaded The system will not switch to CD changer mode gt Load an audio CD into the CD changer gt page 63 e The CDC soft key will only be visible if a CD changer is connected The CD changer main menu appears You will hear the CD listened to last If the CD listened to last is no longer available the unit pl
13. gt Press Qs The Start Route Guidance menu gt page 128 appears Navigation Destination entry Entering a house number A house number can be entered after en tering the destination street gt page 119 e An intersection instead of a house number can be entered gt page 121 Entry of both is not possible A BROADWAY da NEW YORK CITY NY Intrsct usa P82 85 4462 31U8 gt Press the Hse no soft key The Enter House Number menu ap pears gt page 122 or the house num ber list appears Now a house number range can be selected gt page 123 e The Hse no soft key is only available when registered house numbers are stored on the navigation DVD for the selected street Enter House Number menu n 57 A BROADWAY EE s NEW YORK CITY NY U 123 456 Inm Z BN ak Back P82 85 4465 J31U8 Or Or Use ER D D E2 fo ES to select the numbers Press after each selection e Symbol represents a space Press B Bro enter the numbers Press the Delete soft key if necessary The number last accepted by the sys tem is deleted e Do not confuse the Delete soft key de letion of the last number with the Back soft key deletion of the complete en try Press and hold for approx 2 sec onds to confirm the input gt Use D or M to select the ok sym bol and press Qs The house number list appears Now a house numbe
14. gt page 114 e Last destinations You can select from the list of last des tinations gt page 148 only if the sys tem has already stored destinations e POIS You can input POls points of interest for example gas stations airports or hospitals e Current location Provides access to store the current lo cation as home address gt page 114 or select a home address using the map gt page 114 Storing current location as home P Press the Map soft key address gt Use EN or MM to select the Current location menu item and press Q 3 300 498 A EL PASO ST E da BROKEN ARROW OK gt Proceed as described under Moving the map and selecting a destination gt page 124 gt Or to store the selected destination as home adress press Qs Destination entry menu USA Callup the Navigation main menu e gt page 108 gt Use EN or M to select the Destination entry menu item and press Q O PB2B amp d4T3IUS The Destination entry menu appears gt To store the displayed address as home address press Q Select a home address using the map gt Use D or MM to select the Current location menu item and press Q Map da NEW YORK CITY NY U PB B5 4472 31U8 The destination displayed last can now be adopted gt page 116 or another location can be entered gt page 116 Entering a destination Callupthe Destination entry menu The Destination en
15. By pressing or ER select Freq or Memory e Memory is set at the factory Y Menu system The menu system allows for easy opera tion of COMAND Each of the following main functions has a main menu e Audio Radio Single CD CD changer and AUX mode e Satellite radio e Telephone e Navigation e Service Opening main menus gt Audio gt page 36 Press IASJNJ 9 gt Satellite radio gt page 73 Press TM gt Telephone gt page 89 Press Bil gt Navigation Press NJ gt page 108 gt Service gt page 159 Press ES Menu display A display can be composed of 3 sections Example Radio main menu P8 B5 4156 31LIS 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 At a glance Menu system d A maximum of five soft keys may be displayed on each side of the main area 2 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 example Radio Center Indication of the selected operating mode In this example e FM selected waveband e selected station is stored on preset 1 At a glance Menu system Right side General status information is displayed
16. Intrsct soft key An intersection with the destination street can be entered gt page 121 e Hse no soft key A house number on the destination street can be entered gt page 122 e Only the entry of either an intersecting road or a house number is possible e POIs soft key A POI on or near the destination street can be entered gt page 153 The following soft keys can also be select ed e Mode soft key For setting the route mode gt page 109 e Save soft key Stores the entered destination in the destination memory gt page 150 Entering an intersection After entering a street gt page 119 a street intersecting with this street can be entered gt Press the Intrsct soft key The Enter Intersection menu or a list of all intersecting streets appears ER The Intrsct soft key is only available If streets intersecting the destination street are stored as intersections on the navigation DVD Navigation Destination entry Enter Intersection menu List of intersecting streets A BROADWAY A BROADWAY F PARK AYI A da NEW YORK CITY NY U PARK AVE Page A PARK ST m A PATCHEN AVE 3 PENN ST PILLING ST WH Enter intersection NAV Select intersection Pa 8o0468 31U5 P 2 85 4469 3105 gt Proceed the same as when enteringa Use EN r M to select an intersec street gt page 119 tion The Page soft keys allow scrolling through the list page by page
17. Presets Bass 1 60s Hits DCS 2 70s Hits Treble 3 80s Hits z 4 Bridge 5 Vault 6 The Rock Service e SAT SATI Ch Pa 585 1395 3108 gt Use N or M to select a preset loca tion gt Press for more than 2 seconds The currently selected station is stored in the corresponding preset location Resetting Presets menu The Presets soft key is active indicated by its color changed P Press the Presets soft key All channels in the Preset list are delet ed Calling the Sirius Service Center P Press the Service soft key Presets Bass Ino Call Treble BBB 539 SiRl e Your ESN is LOL 000224122220 Sound Service SATS Ch 15 Pa Stt The telephone number of the Sirius Service Center and the twelve digit electronic serial number ESN of the particular receiver appear It may be necessary to call the Sirius Ser vice Center if for example e you want to cancel the subscription or to re subscribe at a later date e you forget to pay the bill or e you sell the car to another person Telephone Important notes Telephone operation Phone book SMS Mail Telephone Important notes Tips on telephone operation Safety Instructions Warning AN Some jurisdictions prohibit the driver from using a cellular telephone while driving Whether or not prohibited by law for safety reasons the driver should not use the cellu lar telephone while the
18. Safety Instructions 51 Tips on data storage media 51 Tips on caring for your MP3 CDs 52 Tips on creating MP3 CDs 52 Tips on creating MP3 tracks 53 Tips on copyright 54 Switching to MP3 mode 54 Loading an MP3 CD 54 Ejecting an MP3CD 99 MP3 main menu 99 Selecting folders 56 Selecting a track 57 Fast forward reverse 59 Playback options 59 CD changer operation 61 Safety Instructions 61 Tips on caring for your CDs 61 Switching to CD changer mode 61 EE E 61 Accessing the CD changer 62 Retracting the CD changer 63 Loading CDs 4 4 63 Ejecting CDs 4 65 CD changer main menu 66 selecting CDs 67 selecting a track 69 Fast forward reverse 70 Playback options 70 Audio AUX operation 72 DIEN IIIA Satellite radio 73 General information 74 Introduction to Satellite radio 74 Satellite radio operation 75 Switching to Satellite radio mode 75 SAT main menu 76 Selecting a station 76 Obtaining additional text Information 79 Storing stations Calling the Sirius Service Center 80 Telephone 81
19. Telephone Important notes The telephone is already unlocked but it is not yet registered with the net work The message NO SERV appears in the status bar The telephone automatical ly attempts to register with a network If there is no network available 911 emergency calls can NOT be placed If you try to place an outgoing call the message Call not possible is dis played temporarily If the message Telephone being activated please wait is displayed If the message Please insert phone is displayed gt Insert the cellular phone into the telephone cradle Telephone Important notes Notes about COMAND telephone fea tures using a Bluetooth connection Many of the Mercedes Benz approved mo bile phones 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 fully com patible Mercedes Benz approved mobile phones and cradles that do not utilize Blue tooth technology to communicate with each other If your vehicle is equipped with integrated Bluetooth functionality a Bluetooth capable mobile phone head set Laptop PDA etc is required to u
20. Tips on caring of CDs 45 61 on caring of MP3 CDs 52 on copyright MP3 54 62 on creating MP3 CDs 52 on creating MP3 tracks 53 on data storage media MP3 51 on telephone operation 82 Track forward in CD changer mode 70 in MP3 TOO ou Sce D EISE 59 in Single CD mode 49 random in CD changer mode 71 in MP3 mode s Uo crt hc eR 59 in Single CD mode 49 repeat in CD changer mode 70 in MP3 MOOG deg Sex asco 59 in Single CD mode 49 reverse in CD changer mode 70 in MIPSSITIOOO s Suz fec estes 59 in Single CD mode 49 selecting in CD changer mode 69 in MP3 MOOG deg Scar E ae ee 57 in Single CD mode 47 Transmitting number sequences tele Dhiolg oie ee COR SOR NS 96 Warning 37 45 51 54 61 63 82 89 Travelling abroad 105 104 134 Treble sva o RS EP RSS S E ee 36 38 42 175 for navigation announcements 110 wRONGPIN NUMBER 97 Trip interruption 106 E Universal Time Coordinated see UTC Unlock code 175 Sne PEN 88 UIG esse oet metuat 165 175 V Vehicle transport 106 VOICE ANNOUNCEMENTS MUTED 129 Volume automatic volume control 30 SONS Ss etos iiic esce dono s 30 for navigation announcements 110 We reserve the right
21. ed gt Wait until the LED in the button 2 flashes green This indicates that the CD changer re quests a CD gt Insert an audio CD into the CD slot 1 within approx 15 seconds Insert the CD face up The CD is pulled in The red LED in the corresponding magazine compartment button 2 lights up continuously The system starts playing the CD The load ing procedure is completed gt Retract the CD changer gt page 63 Loading all six magazine compart ments Initial situation all magazine compart ments empty The CD changer loads all magazine com partments beginning with compartment 1 gt Access the CD changer gt page 62 ES 5 d 2 Magazine compartment buttons gt Press and hold the button 2 of an empty magazine compartment for more than 2 seconds The LEDs of all magazine compartment buttons 2 briefly light up green sever al times Wait until the LED in the first magazine compartment button 2 flashes green This indicates that the CD changer re quests a CD Insert an audio CD into the CD slot 1 within approx 15 seconds Insert the CD face up The CD is pulled in the magazine com partment is loaded The red LED in the corresponding mag azine compartment button 2 lights up continuously The CD changer then requests inser tion of the next CD The LED in the cor responding magazine compartment button 2 flashes green gt Repeat the la
22. gt Finally press the Back soft key or wait for the screen to change Scales for full screen and split screen map display You can select whether the full screen and split screen map scales are to be set to gether default setting or individually gt Inthe Display menu press the gt page 143 Zoom soft key Splitscreen zoom setting VITE Standard setting e Manual v Pa 85 6039 31 The Standard setting and Manual op tions appear Navigation During route guidance e gt Press The solid circle e shows the current Depending on the previous setting the setting Standard identical scale or Manual in dividual scale option is activated e standard setting option Finally press the Back soft key or wait The scales for full screen and split for the screen to change screen map display are always identical Changing the scale gt page 130 on one map changes the scale of the other e 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 gt Use EN or MM to select the desired op tion Navigation Last destinations and destination memory Last destinations memory The Last destinations memory automati cally stores the last destination for which route guidance had been started The current vehicle position and positions selected via the map can also be stored as a destination in this memory gt
23. wheel This operating manual describes oper ation from COMAND and from the mul tifunction steering wheel Unless otherwise specified the de scriptions and the displays illustrated relate to the COMAND control unit Switching ON OFF Switching ON gt Turn the key in the steering lock to po sition 1 or 2 Or gt Press COMAND switches on the last active system and displays the corresponding menu e Without the key in position 1 or 2 of the steering lock the system automatically switches OFF again after approx 30 minutes of inactivity Switching OFF gt Turn the key in the steering lock to po sition O and remove it Or gt Press At a glance Quick reference COMAND d If a telephone call is in progress hands free you cannot switch the COMAND OFF is disabled Volume Different volume settings are possible for Navigation Telephone or Voice con trol A common volume setting is provided for Radio Single CD MP3 CD changer AUX and Satellite radio operating modes When setting the volume the system auto matically stores the setting for the current ly active operating mode The volume of navigation announcements can be changed only during an actual announce ment At a glance Quick reference COMAND Setting the volume This could be the case if Balance and fader gt Turn the rotary control amp located on e the system was switched OFF for more A c
24. 65 Ieren EEN 45 63 random CD CD changer mode 71 repeat CD changer mode 1 SClCCIING e Eck Aree peter doe 67 CD changer ACCESSING asia wr pon anata ew ates 62 Re EE ER dd AER RE 63 CD changer mode 61 CONMOIS Sed eder nre red 18 permissible file system MP3 61 permissible MP3 CDs 61 permissible MP3 formats 61 Safety Instructions 61 switching LO Suet tos d px e Rotes 61 CD slot CD changer 63 64 65 MP io eas utate adicere d 17 SMe C D customers hep qe n S dud 15 CD R ined riet ERES 52 1739 CDRW ost pa gunn as 52 173 Changing detour navigation 139 Map Scale cs esce iret Bw SR ys 130 stop over destination 142 CHANNEL UNAVAILABLE 77 COMAND eot s eid ou etico 173 switching ON OFF 29 system Settings Controls CD changer mode 18 IPS TOL cela oed net dm fuge 16 Multifunction steering wheel 24 Navigation mode 22 adio mode si irons 12 Single CD mode 14 Telephone mode 20 Coordinates 173 entering destination via 125 Copy protection 46 63 Copyright MP3 54 62 Current navigation announcement 129 repeating curre RR E T 129 D Deleting destination from Destination memory 150 from Last destinations 149 detour na
25. Fader Radia Pa 856 4370 31U8 A cross hair cursor appears The verti cal line indicates the balance setting The horizontal line indicates the fader setting gt or gt or gt Press EB or Egi The cursor moves horizontally adjust ing the desired balance Press E or KA The cursor moves vertically adjusting the fader e Using and BM the cursor can be moved simultaneously in vertical and horizontal direction diagonally Storing new settings Press or the Back soft key wait until the display changes At a glance Quick reference COMAND Bass and treble For the following operating modes differ ent settings for bass and treble can be se lected Radio FM waveband Radio 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 gt page 109 At a glance Quick reference COMAND When adjusting bass or treble the system Storing new settings The following sound functions are avail automatically stores the setting for the able currently active operating mode Default Settings Resets the sound functions to the fac Setting bass and treble gt wait until the display changes tory setting Openthe main menu of the appropriate operating mode gt page 27 gt Press
26. Q or the Back soft key Or Sound functions e Standard If the vehicle is equipped with a sound sys Normal stereo playback gt Press the Bass or Treble soft key tem the sound functions are available for Speech The Bass or Treble menu appears the following operating modes Playback optimized for speech compre hension e Radio Medie Bats e LOGIC7 Surround e Single CD Trebi 7 channel surround playback not for xm MP3 mono sources like AM waveband or e CD changer Weather Band in radio mode e AUX Different sound functions can be activated e Satellite radio for each one of the operating modes listed above PB2 85 4371 31U8 gt Press EB or ES The cursor moves horizontally adjust ing bass or treble accordingly Example For CD mode the LOGIC7 Surround func tion for Satellite radio mode the Speech func tion Switching sound functions gt Openthe main menu of the appropriate operating mode gt page 27 gt Press the Sound soft key Lg Default cU les Em e Bi TTE Speech i EIAN occ Surround Gi Autost wv J LT Lj m JE Dr ad le P 2 85 4388 31U8 The Sound menu appears gt Use EN or MM to select the desired function gt Press The system switches to the selected function e Your harman kardon audio system features the innovative LOGIC7 multi channel surround sound technology developed for the professional reco
27. area appears Navigation During route guidance d Details 0 6 miSCOTTS PRI Samu 0 7 mi INTERNATION 1 9 mi YELLOW RIBB e 1 8 mi MICHAEL S 2 4 mi CIRCLE REST 2 6 mi APPLEBEE S E Back Restaurant o A Ta F3zB 4497 3105 The arrows point in the direction of the destination Distance information specifies the di rect distance to the destination Use EN or KA to select a destination from the list The Page soft keys allow scrolling through the list page by page pp Navigation During route guidance gt Press the Details soft key if you want to see details of the selected destina tion e tination is active yet gt page 140 The details disappear again after approx 3 seconds or when pressing fay SOUTH QUEENS the Details soft key again 2 QUEENS Memory gt Press Q to confirm the selection of a destination The system begins to calculate the a route to the selected stop over destina tion 0 9 mi Changing deleting stop over destina P82 85 4505 31U5 tions P Press the St over soft key gt Show the soft key displays gt page 136 d A stop over destination can be changed or deleted only while the route guidance to this stop over is active in dicated by St over The menu for deleting or changing the stop over destination appears gt Use D to select the Delete active stopover entry If no route guidance to a stop over des
28. distraction which could lead to an accident the driver should enter system settings with the vehicle at a stand still and operate the 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 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 placing a call or consulting the COMAND screen to read nav igational maps instructions or downloaded information Introduction Operating safety Warning A While the navigation system provides direc tional assistance the driver must remain focused on safe driving behavior including attention to traffic and street signs and should utilize the system s audio cues while driving The navigation system does not supply any information on stop signs yield signs traffic regulations or traffic safety rules This al ways remains your personal responsibility when you drive DVD maps do not cover all areas nor all routes within an area At a glance Radio operating elements Single CD operating elements MP3 operating elements CD changer operating elements Telephone operating elements Navigation operating elements Multifunction st
29. e Setting the date e Lang soft key For setting the language gt page 166 e 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 e correct navigation for routes with time dependent traffic guidance and e correct calculation of the estimated time of arrival 90 There is no automatic change from day light saving time to standard time This has to be changed manually When you change the time zone the clock time also changes automatically If you enter an incorrect time the time difference remains unchanged when you change time zone gt Use EJ or Ed to select the hours or the minutes Press E or KA Depending on the selection hours or minutes are set Setting the minutes With GPS reception each time you press EM or MM changes the time in in crements of 30 minutes Without GPS reception the time is changed in 1 minute increments Setting the hours Each time you press EM or KA the hours change in increments of 1 hour Press the Back soft key The new setting is stored System settings Setting the date e The date can be set only if GPS recep tion is available Use EB or Ed to select the day the month or the year Press EW or KA Depending on the selection the day the month or the year is set Press the Back soft key The new setting is stored Setting the d
30. frequency At a glance Multifunction steering wheel Single CD operation MP3 operation fe F 149 3 MI 1 Single CD operation 2 Current track 1 MP3 operation 2 Current track CD changer operation ut Track 1 72 F 143 8 MI 1 Current CD 2 Current track At a glance Multifunction steering wheel Satellite radio operation i ry 8 A 2 CLASROCK T2 F 149 8M P82 86 2654 31 1 SAT and position in Preset menu 2 Channel name Telephone operation Either the main display or a list appears on display Telephone main display READ T2 F 149 8 MI Pad aIta 31 In the list screen instead of the READY mes sage either a phone book entry or one of the last 10 outgoing calls will be displayed gt In order to close the list display press l This switches to the telephone main display Audio search function The following functions are available e Freq function You can tune to stations via the station search gt page 38 e Memory function You can tune to stations via the station presets gt page 39 Setting audio search function Onthe multifunction steering wheel press or repeatedly until the Settings menu appears in the multifunction display in the instrument cluster Press al and switch to the submenu options Press or E and select the Vehicle menu Press al and select Audio Search Function
31. menu gt Keep repeating the last two steps until soft key is displayed you have set the required longitude and gt Press INI A Q latitude i S gt Press wa gt Press any soft key if the soft key dis as o 14 g wy OH plays are hidden 40 42 58 5 N If the coordinates entered are located center point of the cursor indicates the Geo coordinate input position of the coordinates entered on PB2 854477 310 the map pp The soft key displays appear in the digital map range the display will switch to map display with cursor The a Xo oum ei d NJ Nee i i ee T bs 1 Hours longitude value 2 Minutes longitude value 3 Seconds longitude value 4 Seconds latitude value 5 Minutes latitude value Pph2ssasusus 6 Hours latitude value Navigation Destination entry P82 85 4515 31U8 gt Press Qs The Start Route Guidance menu ap pears gt Press Qs Route calculation begins e Route guidance is only possible to co ordinates within the digital map range Storing map location ME i Memory 3 QBH You can store the current vehicle position or a location selected via the map as an en try in the Last Destinations memory Therein such entries are marked with gt page 148 eS SE Display If you wish to store such entries for later retrieval or repeat usage you can store them in the standard destination memory P82 854512 318 gt page 149
32. page 126 Such destinations are marked with the symbol Altogether amaximum of 50 destinations can be stored Calling up the Last destinations memo ry and selecting a destination Callup the Navigation main menu gt page 108 gt Use MB to select the Last destinations menu item gt Press Q The list of last destinations is dis played The most recently stored desti nation is at the top of the list d Details BROADWAY PARK AVE NE EL 300 498 EL PASO ST E e 19 12 02 16 45 JOHN DOE BROKEN ARR Destination on Map JOHNNY HARRIS Last destinations Pe 86 8489 31U8 gt Use D or M to select a destination The Page soft keys allow scrolling through the list page by page Selectable soft keys and options e Save soft key Stores the selected destination in the standard destination memory gt page 149 e Details soft key Displays details on the selected desti nation if available e Delete soft key Allows to delete the selected destina tion gt page 149 Starting route guidance to a destina tion of the Last destination memory gt Select a destination gt Press Q The full destination appears A EL PASOSTE 4 BROKEN ARROW OK USA Se E NAV Pa 86 44 90 31U5 gt Press if you want to start route guidance otherwise press the Back soft key Deleting a destination from the last destinations memory gt Select a destination gt pa
33. re Presets gardless of the selected operating mode WE Treble WE Treble In this example FM AM Bal Fad LAGUS Bal Fad i E 89 3 FM gt Se Channeli e ROAMING telephone is logged into a Sound mobile communications network out side your home network Radic Radic Weather Band e PETTIW telephone signal strength us sid PB2 B5 4372 310 amp 8 Pe 85 1369 31U amp e e he Scan soft key switches the scan u T Exiting from submenus This information is also displayed in search ON or OFF Navigation mode only in map dis e The Autost soft key opens the sub ELI Mad SCH g plays menu for the Autostore settings pressing the Bac sort key The display switches to the next higher menu level Menu functions and submenus In some situations soft keys may not have The system does not accept setting modi any function and thus not be available fications which have not been stored Using the soft keys you can switch fun Should a soft key not be available it will There are exceptions where pressing the Boise on Onn VOT OREN elements appear shaded out its characters will ap Back soft key will also store new settings Example Radio main menu pear white These exceptions whenever applicable Example are referenced on the following pages Presets Scan and Autost soft key Y Quick reference COMAND ap The system can be operated as follows e from COMAND itself or e from the multifunction steering
34. remains playing Fast forward reverse gt Open the Single CD main menu gt page 46 gt Press and hold sse or ais gt To stop release Maze or visis Single CD operation Playback options The following options are available Normal sequence The tracks are played in the normal se quence e g track 1 2 3 etc The last track is followed by the first track of the CD Repeat track The current track will be repeated until this 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 gt page 46 press the Setting soft key The settings menu is displayed Dp Single CD operation The solid circle amp indicates which op tion is currently selected e Bass Normal sequence ia EL Repeat track Random track J EZ Back Back 2 00 30 PRZ BR5 4381 31U8 gt Use EN or M to select a different op tion gt 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 the COMAND is switched OFF and then ON again Y MP3 operation Safety Instructions Warning AN 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 system only when road weath er a
35. the MP3 CD if Repeat CD is select ed gt page 7 1 Folder selection is not pos sible e Depending on the complexity of the di rectory structure playback of the first track may in some cases be delayed Accessing the CD changer 2 Control panel faceplate gt Press button 1 to open The control panel faceplate 2 pivots up the CD changer extends and be comes accessible Retracting the CD changer P Press button 1 to close The CD changer retracts the control panel faceplate 2 pivots down Loading CDs Warning AN 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 system only when road weath er 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 Do not attach labels of any type to the CD They may become detached and damage the drive COMPACT MISE DIGITAL AUDIO Only use CDs which bear the label shown and that conform to the com pact disc digital audio standard IEC 60908 Do not play single CDs 80 mm with an adapter Only use round 12 cm diame ter CDs Your CD changer 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 thick
36. the Off Map message and a direction arrow The direction arrow shows the com pass heading to the actual destination The route is highlighted 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 Navigation Route guidance 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 therefore in an off road position The Off Road message and an arrow show ing the compass heading to the destina tion appear on the display As soon as the system can allocate the ve hicle position s to the map again route guidance continues in the usual way Navigation During route guidance Using the soft keys diverse menus or dis plays can be requested and settings can be adjusted during route guidance Showing soft key displays COMAND automatically hides the soft key displays after a certain period of time gt Press any soft key while route guidance is active The soft key displays appear P 2 85 4502 31U8 Selectable soft keys Info soft key Provides access to the Info menu gt page 136 Detour soft key Provides access to the Detour function gt page 138 St over soft key Provides access to th
37. the audio system only when road weath er and traffic conditions permit Warning AN 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 Insert a CD into the CD slot while COMAND is switched ON Insert the CD face up COMAND pulls the CD in and loads the data It may take a while to load the da ta depending on the number of folders and tracks After loading COMAND plays the CD Ejecting an MP3 CD gt Press HEJJ COMAND ejects the CD gt Remove the CD from the slot The CD will be pulled in again if it is not removed from the slot within approx 7 seconds MP3 main menu gt Open the Audio main menu gt page 36 MPS CDC Audio Sean Soe as s 2 Sound PB2 86 4404 3108 7 setting Back gt Press the MP3 soft key MP3 operation Once the data has been loaded the MP3 main menu appears You will hear the last track played SCH TO Bal Fad O 27 10 00 10 E P 2 85 4385 31U8 The MP3 soft key will only appear if an MP3 CD has been loaded 1 Current folder 2 Current track 3 Elapsed track playing time 4 Track number within the current fold er number of tracks in current folder COMAND loads the data on the CD It may take a while to load the data de pending on the number of folders and tracks contained on the CD MP3 operation e Only o
38. to modify the techni cal 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 Order No 6515 6785 13 Part No 219 584 12 83 USA Edition A 2008
39. track from the list gt Press or wait approx 3 seconds without changing the selection The selected track is played Selecting via manual entry of the track number gt Open the MP3 main menu gt page 55 gt Press EH The Manual track input display ap pears Manual track input 01 10 Track Sean mw Z 10 00 20 P 2 85 4390 31U8 1 Number of tracks in the current folder 10 tracks Entry example Track 1 gt Press MB Entry example Track 10 gt Press and Bl in quick succession e Entries beyond the number of available tracks in the current folder are not pos sible Wait approx 3 seconds after entering the number The selected track is played Selecting via scan search Scan search is characterised as follows e Scan search plays each track in the current folder for approx 8 seconds e Scan search can be ended manually e Scan search automatically stops at the track listened to before the scan search was started Starting scan search gt Inthe MP3 main menu gt page 55 press the Scan soft key The scan search starts e The scan search will not function if the current folder only contains one track When you start the scan search play back option Normal sequenceis activat ed automatically Therein scan search is restricted to the current folder Ending scan search manually P Press the Scan soft key The track playing at
40. vehicle is in motion Stop the vehicle in a safe location before placing or answering a call If you nonetheless choose to use the cellular phone while driving please use the hands free device and be sure to pay attention to the traffic situation at all times Use the cel lular phone 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 1 Observe all legal requirements Warning 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 the vehicle s electronic system possibly resulting in an accident and or personal injury ER Once the cellular phone is inserted into the telephone cradle it can be operat ed e using the cellular phone itself e using the COMAND control unit e using the multifunction steering wheel or e using the voice control system Descriptions in this Operator s Manual presume that the cellular phone is in serted into the telephone cradle Radio transmitters such as a portable telephone or a citizens band unit should only be used inside the vehicle if they are connected to a separate exte rior antenna approved by Mercedes Benz e This Operator s Manual de
41. 1 Symbol current vehicle location Storing current vehicle position dii Qs Sele eye Press The system stores the current vehicle position gt Press any soft key if the soft key dis While storage takes place the Memory plays are hidden soft key display changes its color for a The soft key displays appear short period of time Navigation Destination entry Storing locations selected via the map gt Press M Move the map and select a location gt page 124 ali p 2 85 4508 31U8 gt Press the Memory soft key The system stores the current cursor position While storage takes place the Memory soft key display changes its color for a short period of time Navigation Route guidance Start route guidance menu You can start route guidance when the destination input is complete and Start Route Guidance is displayed at the bottom of the main area A BROADWAY 4e PARK AVE da NEW YORK CITY NY USA Start Route Guidance Pos IN BM F32856 4470 31U8 Besides starting route guidance following soft keys are available e Mode soft key Provides access to the route mode set ting for certain road types to be avoid ed gt page 109 e Save soft key Stores the entered destination in the destination memory gt page 149 gt To start route guidance press Q The route is calculated and route guid ance begins Route calc
42. 29 For other user functions see Active call gt page 95 Ending or refusing a call On the COMAND control unit gt Press EXD On the multifunction steering wheel gt Press l It is also possible to accept refuse or end a call from the cellular phone gt Telephone Operation Guide Placing an outgoing call The desired phone number has to be en tered when placing an outgoing call The following options are available entering a phone number directly gt page 91 e initiating redial gt page 92 e selecting an entry in the accepted and missed calls list gt page 93 e selecting an entry in the dialed calls list gt page 94 e using speed dial gt page 95 e opening the phone book and selecting an entry gt page 98 Entering a phone number gt Open the Telephone main menu gt page 89 Telephone Telephone operation Use BM PB to enter the phone num ber In case of erroneous entry you can de lete the last or more digits gt Press the Delete soft key as often as required Or gt Press on the COMAND con trol unit or on the multifunc tion steering wheel This deletes the entire entry After entering the phone number press ANB The telephone dials the entered num ber The call is activated the moment the other party answers the call Com munication is conducted via the hands free system The volume can be adjust ed gt page 29
43. Center menu gt page 118 The Start Route Guidance menu with the selected destination information Switching to a selection list is possible at appears any time while entering a street SE The appropriate menu can be identified from the display in the status bar gt Press the List soft key If the street extends through several The selection list appears Now contin city centers the list of city centers re ue with selecting a street ferring to the street selected appears Navigation Destination entry 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 found the same street name within a given city ei NEW YORK CITY NY U BRONX NY BROOKLYN NY QUEENS NY STATEN ISLAND NY o WS Found street 4x PB2 85 0461 3108 gt Use D or MM to select a center and press Q The Start Route Guidance menu with the selected destination information appears Narrowing of the destination after selecting street BROADWAY da NEW YORK CITY NY ISCH USA P 2 85 44652 31U8 The following soft keys are available to continue narrowing the destination after entering the street e Map soft key Provides access to further destination input directly via road map gt page 123
44. For other user functions see Active call gt page 95 Telephone Telephone operation Initiating redial On the COMAND control unit Immediate re dialing of the number dialed last can be initiated gt Press RS in the Telephone main menu twice The telephone establishes the connec tion with the number dialed last On the multifunction steering wheel gt Switch the multifunction display in the instrument cluster to the Telephone main display gt page 25 gt Press twice The telephone establishes the connec tion with the number dialed last BR When pressing only once the di aled calls list appears in the multifunc tion display gt page 94 In both cases the telephone initiates the call The call is activated the moment the other party answers the call Communica tion is conducted via the hands free sys tem The volume can be adjusted gt page 29 For other user functions see Active call gt page 95 Accepted and missed calls After switching to telephone operation COMAND can display the number of missed calls in the status bar Telephone number Dialed amp 1 Missed call F82 86 8540 3108 COMAND automatically 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 can be selected and the call can be returned Selecting an entry from the list of ac cepted
45. Important notes 4 82 safety Instructions 82 Tips on telephone operation 82 Telephone operation 85 Switching the phone ON OFF 85 911 emergency calls 85 Entering the PIN only GSM 87 Entering the unlock code 88 Switching to telephone mode 88 Telephone main menu 89 Answering an incoming call 90 Placing an outgoing call 91 Accepted and missed calls 92 Dialed calls 4 94 Active call 95 Phone book 97 Opening the phone book 97 Selecting a phone book entry and es tablishing aconnection 98 Adding spoken names to a phone book CN PPP 99 Deleting a phone book entry 99 SMS Mall Jr EE ES Rs 100 SMS IU DOX 4 622400 nde ees 100 Reading a message 101 Deleting a message 102 Exiting from the SMS menu 102 Naviesaton aaaea 103 Important notes 104 Safety Instructions 104 Navigation DVD 105 Loading ejecting the DVD 105 Travelling abroad 105 Route guidance with GPS 106 Route guidance after vehicle transport 106 Trip interruption during route guidance 106 selection ere 107 Navigation mainmenu 108 Calling up the Navigation main menu ls eee 108 Avoiding certain road types 109 Adjusting the acoust
46. Map display menu 145 Automatic map toggling 146 Scales for full screen and split screen map display 146 Last destinations and destination memory 148 Last destinations memory 148 Destination memory 149 POls Points of Interest 152 Entering POIS 152 Selecting POI in the local area of the current position 153 Selecting POI for a selected city 154 selecting POI for a long distance destination 4 154 selecting a POI using the map 156 Service 1o 606 oubu qus 3 c Roe dd 159 Tele 00 m 160 Emergency call system 160 Roadside Assistance 160 Information 0 161 System 163 System settings 04 164 Calling up the System menu 164 setting the date time 164 setting the language 166 Switching confirmation beeps and acoustic signals ON OFF 167 Display settings 167 Voice control settings 168 Reset function 171 Y Where to find it This Operator s Manual is designed to pro vide support for you the COMAND opera tor Each chapter has its own guide color to provide fast access to information _ At a glance Here you will find an overview of all COMAND control elements and system components If you are operating COMAND for the first time or if you have rented or borrowed th
47. ND CD drive may not be able to play audio CDs with copy protection The COMAND CD drive holds one CD The slot for inserting a CD is located above the display gt page 15 If a CD is already loaded it must be ejected before inserting the new CD Inserting a second CD in the slot with another CD still loaded will cause dam age to the CD drive not covered by the Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty Insert a CD into the CD slot while COMAND is switched ON Insert the CD face up COMAND pulls in the CD If the CD is an audio CD the system switches to single CD mode e If the CD is an MP3 CD the system switches to MP3 mode gt page 54 Ejecting a CD gt Press AEA COMAND ejects the CD gt Remove the CD from the slot The CD will be pulled in again if it is not removed from the slot within approx 7 seconds Single CD main menu gt Open the Audio main menu gt page 36 P Press the CD soft key The system switches to Single CD mode e The CD soft key is shaded out if no audio CD is loaded The system will not switch to Single CD mode gt Load an audio CD into the COMAND CD drive gt page 45 The MP3 soft key instead of the CD soft key is visible when a MP3 CD has been loaded The center of the status bar shows e hetrack number and total number of tracks e he elapsed playing time of the track Treble b i al 1 Nautilus es WC i dd Jh j m PIS un 2 12 H IO P
48. OFF The soft key Mic Off shows the status of the microphone Microphone OFF soft key We Ol Microphone ON soft key gt Press the Mic Off soft key This switches the microphone OFF or ON The display of the soft key changes accordingly The other party cannot hear you if the microphone is switched OFF however you can hear the other party Transmitting number sequences Answering machines or other devices could possibly be controlled through num ber sequences e g remote query func tions gt With an open connection press one of the appropriate number keys B for each digit You can also transmit the characters IBI and The phone book contains all entries of the cellular phone memory e If a GSM phone is used the phone book contains all entries of the telephone phone book Y Phone book Opening the phone book On the COMAND control unit gt Press the eig soft key in the Telephone main menu gt page 89 The Phone Book menu appears on the display The first list entry is highlighted automatically RH 0 If no numbers are stored in the phone book the soft key mis shaded out and without function On the multifunction steering wheel gt Switch the multifunction display in the instrument cluster to the Telephone main display gt page 26 gt Press EN or BA A phone book entry appears on the multifunction display scroll up or down as required Phone Boo
49. The seven strongest channels are sorted in prest 1 to 7 each time you press the WB soft key They are accessed using the number keypad gt Press one of the number keys EA The system tunes to the station stored under this number Storing FM AM stations Ten presets each are available for the FM and AM waveband The following options are available e Storing manually using number keys e Storing manually using the Presets menu e Storing using Autostore Storing manually using the number keys EB BM gt Tune to the station to be stored gt page 38 gt Press a number key between ME and Il and hold it for more than 2 sec onds The station is now stored in the respec tive memory location Storing manually using the Presets menu gt Tune to the station to be stored gt page 38 gt Press the Presets soft key The Presets menu appears Presets Bass Fes zung Bii w E 1843 S101 Aa oi W955 81002 FM AM 8 105 1 Bal Fad Pa 86434 3005 gt Use EM EB E or M to selecta preset gt Press Q for more than 2 seconds The station will be stored in the respec tive memory location Radio operation 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 e The Autostore feature stores presets in a separate memory not in the regular p
50. a are RUE ra Rs 59 in Single CD mode 49 Roadside Assistance 160 ROAMING 0 89 Root directory 175 Route display Navigation mode 137 Route guidance after vehicle transport 106 cancelling si osi S e De Rt Reg 132 OMEN ee ear e ete des 136 interrupting journey 106 starting to a destination of Destination memory 150 of Last Destinations 148 WIG DS setis cus posa oae recited 106 Route guidance info menu 136 Route mode 109 Safety Instructions for CD changer operation 61 for MP3 operation 51 for navigation aoc oia ce e Ra 104 for radio operation 3 for single CD operation 45 for telephone operation 82 Satellite radio operation 75 Scan rate MP3 175 permissible rates 53 62 Scan search 175 in CD changer mode 70 In MPSATIOGB cursu Meteo Ree Rd 58 in Radio mode 085 40 in Satellite radio mode 79 in Single CD mode 49 Search radio station 38 42 Selecting Gp Su 67 destination of destination memory 149 of Last destinations 148 folder MP3 mode 56 POIS e EEN 152 satellite radio station 76 telephone book entry 98 track in CD ch
51. ached gt Press l Route guidance is cancelled After a Warning AN short time the Navigation main menu If you follow the route shown on the map for appears example it is possible that you could drive EN the wrong way down a one way street or Route guidance can be continued again that a street cannot be driven on in the Navigation main menu When using route guidance in a partially dig gt page 108 itized area you must therefore be sure to observe all relevant traffic regulations and the course of the road P8 86 4501 3108 Partially digitized areas Route guidance ends when the selected All relevant traffic regulations and the destination is reached o course of the road always take priority over The digital map may contain areas that the route shown on the map Cancelling route guidance are only partially digitized although gt In navigation mode press D they are within a digitized region If the destination is within a partially A prompt as to whether or not route digitized area guidance is to be cancelled appears Warning N COMAND guides you through fully digitized gt Use Eli to select the menu item Yes AS for as long as possible Route guid Due to incomplete digitization the route ance is conducted in the usual manner i e shown on the map may differ from the actual with navigation announcements and route road traffic situation guidance displays Before the vehicle reaches a partially digi tized
52. ading to the destination On the left hand side of the display you will see the map with the suggested route The suggested route is highlighted blue How ever it may not be possible to follow the suggested route because for example the road is closed or not open for car traffic If during route guidance COMAND leads you back into a fully digitized area route guidance will simply continue in the usual manner Navigation Route guidance Off road and off map Route guidance to an off road destina tion AN Warning The COMAND navigation system may direct you to off road routes that your vehicle may not be capable of traversing through without damaging your tires wheels or vehicle It is the driver s sole responsibility to determine the suitability of the route Off road routes may be of varying conditions and their ap propriateness for use may be affected by various factors such as time of day time of year and immediate weather conditions that cannot be judged or taken into consider ation by the COMAND system COMAND can guide you to destinations within the area covered by the digital map even if a destination is not located at a road known to the system These destinations are shown as off road destinations which you can enter using the map for example In these cases COMAND guides you for as long as possible with navigation announce ments and displays on roads known to the system Shor
53. adio frequency CD Compact Disc Digital storage medium in disc form CD R CD Recordable gt CD which can be read and written but not deleted CD RW CD Rewriteable gt CD which can be read written and 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 large volumes of data Fader Fader control Volume control between front and rear speakers Folder Alternative designation for directories Data saved on a storage medium can be organized into directories for im proved clarity Can be likened to a filing cabinet containing a number of folders each of which holds a number of docu ments Greenwich meridian A specific north south line running through Greenwich England GPS Global Positioning System satellite based system for relaying geographic location information to and from vehicles equipped with special re ceivers Employs DVD digital maps for navigation GSM Global System for Mobile Communica tion Set of standards used for cellular com munication widely used in Europe ID3 tag Additional information which m
54. ahead appears in the status gt Use M to select the Change detour Relate tists A bar The section of the road that is menu item Charnes t T nge detour blocked appears as a red and white gt Press QD dotted line on the map You can now enter the length of the p UNT road segment to be blocked v Ge gt Continue to press the More or Less soft Select action key until the desired distance for the PA2 8644843118 route segment to be blocked is set gt Press Qs gt Use D to select the Delete detour menu item The system calculates a new route Le Press avoiding the blocked segment if possi USENET ble The blocked road segment or detour re u quirement is cancelled The system re Symbol y current position Deleting detour calculates the route gt Press Show the soft key displays The system calculates a new route gt page 136 avoiding the blocked road segment Navigation During route guidance Stop over This function offers the option of selecting a stop over destination while route guid ance is active A stop over destination can be for exam ple a gas station a rest area or a hospital Once the stop over destination has been reached the system automatically calcu lates the route to the final destination gt Show the soft key displays gt page 136 BUSHWICK AVE Pa 86 4502 31U5 The St over soft key display indicates whether the stop over function is ac tive
55. alcohol or solvents to clean CDs Do not expose the CDs to heat or direct sunlight Do not write or put labels on CDs Tips on creating MP3 CDs e CDs software and hardware for writing audio data to CDs are widely available Therefore we cannot guarantee that COMAND will be able to play every user written CD d Problems may be encountered during playback of user written CDs with a storage capacity of more than 700 MB These CDs do not meet valid standards as of this printing Permissible MP3 CDs In MP3 mode COMAND can read CD R and CD RW CDs Permissible file systems The permitted file system is IS09660 Joliet for CD R and CD RW Multi session discs With multi session discs the content of the first session determines how COMAND treats the CD For example if the first session contains data in audio CD format and the second session contains data in MP3 format COMAND will treat the CD as a conven tional audio CD File structure When creating an MP3 CD you can orga nize 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 result However this amount is usually not reached since MP3 requires approx 1 MB storage per minute recorded
56. and missed calls Opening of list P Press the Recvd soft key in the Tele phone main menu gt page 89 e If no calls have been received yet the Recvd soft key is shaded out and without function The list appears with the last call high lighted The list is sorted chronologically the last accepted or missed call is dis played at the top of the list Received calls FEE ws Hermann g Matt cell Martin cell Wi 20155251212 P3285 4542 31U8 The list shows up to ten calls you re ceived last It is a combined listing of both accepted and missed calls The list does not show or specify which calls were accepted and which ones were missed Telephone Telephone operation Switching between number and names gt Press the 123 soft key This switches the list to number dis play or gt Press the ABC soft key This switches the list to name display The number in the phone book that be longs to the highlighted name is shown in the status bar Selecting a list entry and establishing the connection gt Use EN or MM to select the desired entry gt Press Rad The telephone initiates the call to the selected number Telephone Telephone operation Dialed calls 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 disp
57. anger mode 69 It MIBSSmiIQQOS cu acia RS ems 57 in Single CD mode 47 Setting pala RC DP PEE 30 for navigation announcements 110 Ds coat oorr aed Lec Secret rated tuts 31 for navigation announcements 110 esp ME 164 Gate format s ou Sette cbe i Sont 164 display brightness 168 Ee ated o doo ate seat 30 for navigation announcements 110 language v sce petebat bua aes obs 166 map orientation 144 radio station Lus 38 42 OUER 109 Wi e DE 164 time format ence ISTA 164 53 10 RNC ee ane RT E IM 31 for navigation announcements 110 VOIE eege a ert gs 30 for navigation announcements 110 Showing soft key displays Navigation Iode s oi ase eee t Ra UR dd 136 SIM card 85 87 175 SIM CARD BLOCKED 87 Single CD mode 45 Singel 14 safety Instructions 37 45 SWITCHING O x3 ee t ts 45 Sirius Satellite Radio 74 Sirius Service Center calling the c ey ce oe a e Sea 80 SMS e deua sus 175 ale E le a escapa qv P ace penas 102 HORNUNG cea e aes od d ew e e dies 101 Soft key displays showing in Navigation mode 136 SOM KEYS cop CERE Rad 28 175 Sound functions 32 SWIECDIEIB e Beton drea Ete eat 33 Speed dial 95 Spoken names to a phone book entry 99 Starting route guidance 128 Station radio Wl sepa ater
58. area COMAND notifies you of this with the following announcements e Be prepared to enter an area where turn by turn guidance cannot be provid ed e n 700 feet you will enter an area where turn by turn guidance cannot be provided e The indicated distance can be seen here by way of example In reality it may be different e You are about to enter an area where turn by turn guidance cannot be provid ed e When you call up the info menu to this type of destination gt page 136 the following data shown there may differ from the actual situation e Estimated time of arrival e Remaining driving time to the desti nation e Remaining distance to the destina tion Route guidance within a partially digi tized area If you start route guidance in this type of area you will hear the following announce ment You are currently in an area where turn by turn guidance cannot be provided Route guidance is provided by means of a direction arrow showing the compass heading to the destination COMAND will not generate automatic navigation an nouncements Navigation Route guidance If you try to call up or repeat an announce ment manually gt page 129 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 he
59. as BA 376 31178 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 CD text data If the CD does not contain any CD text da ta the track number is displayed instead of the track title Single CD operation Selecting a track The following options are available e Selecting via track skip e Selecting via track list e Selecting via manual entry of the track number gt page 48 e Selecting via scan search gt page 49 Selecting via track skip On the COMAND control unit gt Open the Single CD main menu gt page 46 gt Press Maz for forward skipping or gt Press Myjssi for backward skipping Single CD operation On the multifunction steering wheel Selecting via track list Selecting via manual entry of the track gt Switch the multifunction display inthe The track list contains all tracks of the cur pamper instrument cluster to the Single CD dis rent CD Only one list entry is visible at a gt Open the Single CD main menu play gt page 25 time it is the track currently playing gt page 46 gt Press Mj for forward skipping gt Press ME or The Manual track input display ap A ale Press El for backward skipping pears The number of tracks on the CD T Bal Fad is displayed o ET Forward skipping 7 Bass The ne
60. as been ended the service will remain active for 5 minutes in order to transmit any required data Dur ing this time phone calls can not be made nor can SMS messages be received The transmitted data can contain e g text messages or address details of a Mer cedes Benz Center Tele Aid Cancelling text messages gt Press after you have read the mes sage The message disappears Starting route guidance You are prompted to confirm if route guid ance to the address is to be started gt Use Ei to select the Yes menu item and confirm with The system starts the route calcula tion and subsequently the route guid ance to the defined address gt page 128 System settings System settings Calling up the System menu e Tones softkey Setting the date time For switching confirmation beeps gt Press BS and acoustic signals ON and OFF gt Inthe System menu press the Time The System menu appears gt page 167 soft key Ree e Display soft key The Date Time settings menu appears Time For changing the display settings i gt page 167 e VC tips soft key A To call up the Voice control settings gt page 168 e Reset soft key For reversing COMAND to the factory P amp 2 86 4442 31U8 settings gt page 17 1 P 2 85 5448 3108 Selectable soft keys The following options are now available TIneson Key e Setting the time For setting the date and time
61. ate 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 possible formats DD System settings e List entry 1 3 Date formats List entry 4 and 5 Time formats Entry 5 is not visible on the display ex ample below Solid circle format set Empty circle O format not set System 03 27 04 03 24 PM A DD MM YY YY MM DD MM DD YY HH MM 24 hrs E Date Time a Back PB2 85 4449 31U8 Setting the format The following options are available gt Use D or MM to select a format e Instr cluster settings gt Press Qs The system switches to the lan guage already set in the vehicle in The appropriate format is selected strument cluster gt Vehicle P Press the Back soft key or wait for the Operator s manual screen to change e All other options The new setting is stored The system switches to the re quested language Setting the language The language setting changes the display A Instr cluster settings language as well as the language used for iced SEE igati Deutsch voice instructions in navigation announce English ments Lang French j gt Inthe System menu gt page 164 tones n RR press the Lang soft key e The language list is displayed PB2 85 4445 31U8 v Press Press the Back soft key or wait for screen to change The new setting
62. ategory All from the list b gt Satellite radio Satellite radio operation Tuning a station within the selected d ALL P 4 POP E category a _ Treble The channels identified for the currently selected category are sorted numerically by channel number which appear in the status bar one at a time Tuning using COMAND control unit P32 86 1394 31U8 razecaazeaius gt Press SEM or E The station listened to before remains If the station listened to before was of The search proceeds in ascending or tuned POP category the channel remains der tuned Otherwise the system switches to the station of POP category that was In the station list only channels of catego selected last in this category gt Press SHEN or BZ ry POP are available category mode Example 2 category POP or The system will automatically switch to The search proceeds in descending or gt Use E or EM to select the category a station of POP category if the currently der and stops at the first receivable POP from the list selected station is not of the POP cate station gory Otherwise the currently selected station remains tuned ap Using EM or MEI is followed by a short delay before the change occurs Using and changes the channel immediately Tuning using the multifunction steering wheel gt Or Switch the multifunction display in the instrument cluster to Satellite radio display gt page 25 Press ed T
63. ay be included in MP3 files e g title artist album IS09660 standard for recording data on CDs Joliet standard for recording data on CDs Latitude One of the two coordinates that indi cate the geographical position on the earth s surface The latitude indicates the north south position in relation to the equator LOGIC79 A 7 channel surround matrix that con verts any 2 channel material into breathtaking multi channel surround sound creating a natural 360 degree enveloping soundfield with a maxi mum audio sweetspot for all passen gers Longitude One of the two gt coordinates that indi cate the geographical position on the earth s surface The longitude indicates the east west position in relation to the gt Greenwich meridian MP3 The term used in everyday speech for gt MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 A means of compressing audio data Multi session A method for recording data e g for CDs Data is written to the CD in a num ber of sessions PIN Personal Identification Number Personal identification number must be entered to activate the telephone POI Point of Interest Points of Interest include service sta tions rest areas parking lots hospi tals sight seeing points etc Provider Service provider offering access to a mobile communication network or oth er services within the network PUK Personal Unblocking Key Personal unblocking cod
64. ays the next avail able audio CD If the CD contains CD text data the CD changer main menu will show the name of the CD and the title of the track cur rently playing The status bar also contains e The track number and total number of tracks e he elapsed playing time of the track CD changer operation Selecting CDs The numbers 1 through 6 are assigned to the CD compartments of the CD changer The following options are available e Selecting via CD list e Selecting via direct entry of the CD number gt page 68 Pa B856 4379 31U8 e Selecting via CD Selection menu 1 CD name or CD number gt page 68 2 Track title or track number 3 Elapsed track playing time Selecting via CD list 4 Track number Total tracks The CD changer menu shows the o oo l l CD title at the top and track title in the cen inis SEED EE ter of the main area if the CD contains cor more audio CDs are loaded responding text data l The CD list contains all loaded CDs Only If the CD does not contain any CD text da one entry is visible at a time Its name or ta the number of the CD and the track number is shown at top of the CD changer number are displayed instead of the name main menu here CD 5 of the CD and the track title CD changer operation The entry appears above the track display It shows the number of the current CD SE F A Track 2 P 2 85 4380 31U8 gt Use D or E to s
65. box shows the list of re ceived messages The list is sorted chronologically the last message re ceived is displayed at the top of the list The corresponding date and time ap pears in the status bar when the select ed message has been received Use EN or MM to select another mes sage d The 6 symbol at the beginning of a list entry indicates that the message has not been read The SMS inbox offers the following op tions e Switching between subject and sender e Reading a message gt page 101 e Deleting a message gt page 102 Switching between subject and sender The SMS messages can be displayed with the sender or the subject In the SMS inbox gt page 100 you can either see the Subject soft key or the Sender soft key P Press the Subject soft key The first characters of the message texts appears Or P Press the Sender soft key The name s or phone number s of the message sender s appear s d The sender s number only appears if it has been transmitted The sender s name only appears if in addition the number and the name are stored in the phone book gt page 97 Reading a message gt Inthe SMS inbox gt page 100 use D or ME to select a message gt Press The message text appears Telephone SMS Mail B Want to meet for dinner 2015551212 Pa 85 4549 31U8 gt To scroll through the message text press EW or KA as required
66. ctivation e Prior to activation of the Satellite radio service e After Satellite radio service was ac tivated Prior to activation of the Satellite radio service The Satellite radio main menu will appear and displays the Weather channel You cannot select any other station Subscribing to satellite radio P Press the Service soft key to display the Service Information display The telephone number of the Sirius Service Center and the 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 Not Subscribed Call BBB 539 SIRI Your ESN is 000006630077 SAT P82 85 4515 3105 gt Contact the Sirius Service Center at the telephone number displayed in the screen After the connection is made gt Follow the instructions given by the op erator Satellite radio Satellite radio operation e Credit card information is also required for your application The activation process takes approxi mately 5 to 10 minutes after calling the Sirius Service Center After activation of the Satellite radio service The SAT main menu appears The radio station selected last is audible provided it can be received e The system will tune to a default sta tion if no station had been selected previously Satellite radio Satellite radio operation SAT main menu Station
67. d behind the control panel faceplate in the center con sole MP3 CDs Permissible MP3 CDs The CD changer can read CD R and CD RW CDs Permissible file system The permitted file system is Joliet for CD R and CD RW Permissible MP3 formats The CD changer supports the following file formats e MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 CD changer operation e MPEG2 Audio Layer 3 e MPEG 2 5 Audio Layer 3 e In everyday speech the MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 format has been replaced by the designation MP3 Permissible bit and scan rates Fixed and variable bit rates up to 320 kbps are permissible The permissible scan rates can be found in the table below File format Scan rate MPEG 1 32 kHz 44 1 kHz Audio Layer 3 48 kHz MPEG2 16 kHz 22 5 kHz Audio Layer 3 24 kHz MPEG2 5 8 kHz 11 025 kHz Audio Layer 3 12 kHz e It is recommended to use MP3 tracks with a bit rate of 128 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 Tips on copyright Please also refer to the tips on copyright gt page 54 Playing MP3 CDs The CD changer can play MP3 CDs as well as audio CDs All the CD changer functions listed below also apply to the playing of MP3 CDs When playing MP3 CDs only the first 99 tracks will be played back in successive or der After that playback will begin with track lof
68. de pending on the number of folders and tracks Selecting a track You may select a track in the current fold er The following options are available e Selecting via manual entry of the track number gt page 58 e Selecting via scan search gt page 58 e Selecting via track skip e Selecting via track list Selecting via track skip On the COMAND control unit gt Open the MP3 main menu gt page 55 gt Press Essai for forward skipping or gt Press WaN for backward skipping On the multifunction steering wheel gt Switch the multifunction display in the instrument cluster to the audio display gt page 25 gt Press aW for forward skipping or gt Press ed for backward skipping e Forward skipping The next track is played MP3 operation d Backward skipping The system skips back to the beginning of the track if more than approx 10 seconds playing time of the track cur rently playing have elapsed The system skips back to the beginning of the previous track if less than 10 seconds playing time of the track cur rently playing have elapsed Selecting via track list The track list contains all tracks in the cur rent folder Only one track can be viewed at a time MP3 operation Folder Toolow forzero P D L Treble Bal Fac Col 1 christmas Si d LG Y ERE Z 10 00 10 Pa B85 41387 3108 1 Current track gt Use EN or K to select another
69. de sodes 39 42 Sis s E010 eee ae eg 38 42 SENE deeg eene ir ius 38 42 STONDE IP 43 Station satellite radio DICSCLS 2 448204 E Rs 77 Sie E EE 79 Sie EE wee tae es 76 SEI et 80 Stop over destination CNA SINS ccu epos a dioe RC Ren 142 deleting Ee eeh A Rc haa 142 Storing current vehicle position 126 destination in Destination memory 150 location selected via the map 127 radio Statii MEET 43 satellite radio station 80 Subscriber Identity Module see SIM card Switching display dimming characteristics 168 Map SCdIG inc ote diag ac Sele ae as 130 Multifunction display 25 phone book display between number and name 98 sound functions 33 to Audio AUX mode 72 to CD changer mode 61 LOIMIPS TOO usi ee qo es 54 to Navigation mode 108 to Radio mode 3 to Single CD mode 45 to Telephone mode 88 waveband radio 37 Switching ON OFF COMAND esa oe nat nn e ptt 29 hands free microphone 96 mute function acaso do og Se tests 36 navigation announcements 129 E Eet e e CR 85 System settings 164 Tele Aid 160 175 Telematics 175 Telephone mode 85 CORIO Seo S tone oars pesas an eens 20 switching tO 7 urea dr os anra cg 88 IND POE 82 Telephone switching ON OFF 85
70. e must be en tered if the wrong PIN was entered three consecutive times Telematics Compound word made up of the terms Telecommunication and Informatics Root directory SMS The uppermost directory on a storage Short Message Service medium With this function you can receive read and delete short text messages Scan rate MP3 l if SMS service is provided by your ser vice provider Unlock code Your unlock code prevents unautho rized persons from using your tele phone The unlock code is a number string which you have to enter when switching on the telephone Indicates the frequency at which volt age samples are taken during the con version of an analog signal into a digital signal The analog to digital converter converts the samples into digital sig mode nals UTC Soft keys Keys to activate different functions depending on the selected operating Tele Aid Universal Time Coordinated SCAN search l E SC xi in l l Telematic Alarm Identification on De The mean sun time associated with lon Plays receivable radio stations or CD S mand gitude zero world time It functions as tracks in succession each for approx 8 seconds SIM Subscriber Identity Module Card provided by the GSM telephone service provider Necessary for access ing a mobile communication network The Tele Aid system consists of three types of response automatic and man ual emergency roadside assis
71. e always be kept inside the vehicle and passed on to the new owner if the vehicle is sold We extend our best wishes for many miles of safe pleasurable driving Mercedes Benz USA LLC A DaimlerChrysler Company GG Where to find it Operating safety SI Radio operating elements single CD operating elements MP3 operating elements CD changer operating elements Telephone operating elements Navigation operating elements Multifunction steering wheel selecting the multifunction display 25 Audio search function Quick reference COMAND Switching ON OFF Balance and fader Bass and treble Sound functions Te ENEE 35 Audio main menu 36 Opening the Audio main menu 36 Selectable soft keys 36 Mute function 36 Radio operation 05 37 safety Instructions 97 Switching to radio mode ER Switching wavebands 37 Tuning to a FM AM station 38 Tuning to a station on Weather Band 42 Storing FM AM stations 43 single CD operation 45 Safety Instructions 45 Tips on caring for your CDs 45 Switching to Single CD mode 45 LoadingaCD 45 EjectingaCD 46 single CD main menu 46 selecting a track 47 Fast forward reverse 49 Playback options 49 MP3 operation lle 51
72. e map gt page 137 Mode soft key Provides access to the route mode set ting for certain road types to be avoid ed gt page 109 Displaying the route on the map In the Info menu gt page 136 press the Route soft key Navigation During route guidance The map appears The route remaining is highlighted in blue color The destination is marked with a flag EB 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 Navigation During route guidance Displaying the route list gt Inthe Info menu gt page 136 press the Route soft key The route appears on the map gt Press the List soft key Pos LIVINGSTON AVE 4 6 mi I 280 W 0 5 mi 80 EXP LN W 2 3 mi I 80 EXP LN Page Y 17 mi 80 W 1 4 mi 80 W US 206 Y Beck Route list Pe 86 8484 31U8 The list of road route sections remain ing appears The road currently trav elled on appears at the top gt Use EN or ME to scroll through the list The Page soft keys allow scrolling through the list page by page e Depending on the distance to the des tination it may take a few moments be fore the route list is completed The list is completed only when the route calculation is completed Dest is displayed before the last list entry Detour function
73. e stop over func tion gt page 140 Symbol soft key Provides access to setting the symbols display gt page 143 Memory soft key The map position is stored gt page 126 Display soft key Provides access to the Display menu gt page 143 ES 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 Info menu gt If the soft key displays are shown gt page 136 press the Info soft key The Info menu appears This shows you the main destination Bl and a stopover destination that may have been en tered E 1 69 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD MONTVALE s 2 14 RT 17 SADDLE Tf RIVER NI DE PM 00 05h 2 2 5 mi 3 2 P 2 85 4482 31U8 1 Estimated time of arrival 2 Remaining driving time in hours and minutes 3 Remaining journey distance Points 1 2 and 3 refer to the stop over destination You ll only see the de tails for the final destination when you arrive at your stopover and the system has calculated the route to the main destination e The estimated time of arrival does not refer to the time zone of destination but always refers to the time zone of the vehicle s current location For a correct calculation make sure that the system clock is set correctly gt page 164 Selectable soft keys gt Route soft key Provides access to the display of the route on th
74. e the CD in a circular motion e Do not use rubbing alcohol or solvents to clean CDs e Donotexpose the CDs to heat or direct sunlight e Do not write or put labels on CDs Switching to Single CD mode gt Open the Single CD main menu gt page 46 or gt Load an audio CD into the COMAND CD drive Single CD operation Loading a CD Warning AN 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 system only when road weath er 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 Do not attach labels of any type to the CD They may become detached and damgage the drive Single CD operation COMPACT MSE DIGITAL AUDIO Only use CDs which bear the label shown and that conform to the com pact digital audio standard IEC 60908 Do not play single CDs 80 mm with an adapter Only use round 12 cm diame ter CDs 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 sides one side with DVD data the other side with audio data they cannot be ejected and will damage the drive d The COMA
75. e vehicle this is the chapter you should read first nc G a Audio Here you will find all the information on how to use the audio system and its radio and CD components E Satellite radio This chapter contains all information relat ed to the satellite radio system ay 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 e Destination entry e Route selection and calculation e Route guidance e Destination memory Introduction Where to find it Service This chapter contains information con cerning Tele Aid System This chapter provides information on how to adjust COMAND system settings Directories The glossary explains the most important technical terms The table of contents and index directory will help you quickly locate the information you need Introduction Symbols The following symbols are used in this Operator s Manual Warning AN Warning notices draw your attention to haz ards that may endanger your health or life or the health or life of others H Highlights hazards that may result in damage to your COMAND Gs ER Helpful hints or further information you may find
76. ee you cannot switch the COMAND OFF is disabled 911 emergency calls AN The 911 emergency call system is a public service Using it without due cause is a criminal offense Warning The following conditions must be met for a 911 emergency call e cellular phone readily inserted e telephone switched ON e available cellular phone network Telephone Telephone operation If you cannot make an emergeny call you will have to initiate rescue mea sures yourself The 911 emergency call will also function if the telephone is locked Placing an emergency call An emergency call can be placed using the cellular phone or the COMAND control unit Using the cellular phone gt Telephone Operation Guide Using the COMAND control unit during PIN or unlock code entry Enter unlock code Pa 864 527 3005 gt Press the 911 soft key The system opens an inquiry menu prompting you if you want to dial a 911 call If necessary press BMJ to select Yes Press Q to confirm Yes if you want to place the 911 emergency call The telephone establishes the connec tion a ringing tone is audible gt Wait until the emergency call center answers then describe the emergency If you do not want to place the emergency call gt Press D to select No when the inquiry menu appears gt Press Q to confirm No Using the COMAND control unit after PIN and unlock code entry g
77. eering wheel Menu system Quick reference COMAND At a glance Radio operating elements RPT MUTE EJECT F87 80 204 7 3 Function Audio main menu Soft keys multifunction buttons E Entering frequency man ually Storing stations Requesting station pre sets Page 36 41 43 39 Function EB L2 ES EA Tuning stations FM AM Station memory selecting presets e Confirmation MUTE Mute function Page 38 43 36 At a glance Radio operating elements Function o Switching ON OFF Volume adjustment Size and Mag Station search Manual tuning Page 29 29 38 41 At a glance Single CD operating elements O G m AUDIO sar MAW MAP EI d TEL SERV eee Track 2 SEEK SEEK JE 11 T ied ball By py 3 a dch t tus f VN 2 12 00 10 ME CMD K 5 s Lus RPT MUTE EJECT aen 9 PB82 85 3557 3108 QE Function AUDIO Audio main menu Soft keys multifunction buttons CD slot and B E Entering track numbers Page 36 46 48 Function D and Ba Selecting tracks e Confirmation EJECT CD ejection Page 48 46 At a glance Function Mute function o Switching ON OFF o Volume adjustment and GSS Track skip forward reverse F
78. elect another CD from the list e The system will skip empty CD changer compartments Wait approx 3 seconds without chang ing the selection The CD is changed The newly selected CD is played Selecting via direct entry of the CD number P Press one of the FB keys The CD changer switches to the CD loaded in the appropriate CD changer compartment e The CD fails to be changed if you select an empty compartment Selecting via CD Selection menu gt Press the Magaz soft key The CD Selection menu appears You see the list of all six compartments agaz Bass 1 O The Sound Of islands EZ 2 Golden Heart PH2 B5 4377 3108 An entry shows the CD title if the CD contains corresponding CD text data No text displayed with a CD symbol in dicates that the corresponding CD does not contain any CD text data An entry shaded out indicates an emp ty CD changer compartment gt Use D or M to select a CD The system will skip empty CD changer compartments gt Press Q The newly selected CD is played Selecting a track The following options are available e Selecting via track skip e Selecting via track list gt page 69 e Selecting via manual entry of the track number gt page 69 e Selecting via scan search gt page 70 Selecting via track skip On the COMAND control unit gt Open the CD changer main menu gt page 66 gt Press for forward skippin
79. enu 82 AALE tion city The Page soft keys allow gt page 118 Besides entering a street name scrolling through the list page by page The appropriate menu can be identified gt page 119 the following soft keys are en from the display in the status bar available for narrowing the destination e Map soft key Provides access to further destination input directly via road map gt Press Q3 gt page 123 gt gt The selection is cancelled if the Back soft key is pressed Navigation Destination entry e CityCtr soft key RVERNE N Switching to a selection list is possible at Provides access to the selection of a uet v NY U Dei any time while entering a center section of the city center gt Press the List soft key gt page 118 POIs soft k C LN GH J The selection list appears Now contin Reg KLMNJ ORS Delete ue with selecting a center Provides access to the input of a POI H EL referring to the destination city POIs Selecting a city center gt page 153 Enter center Entering a city center P82 86 0453 31US da NEW TERES SIE NY U After the destination city page 116 has Accepting the destination displayed BROOKLYN NY been entered the associated city center CAMBRIA HEIGHTS NY section of the city can be selected gt Press and hold QB for approx 2 sec CORONA NY d onds EAST ELMHURST NY gt Press the CityCtr soft key ELMHURST NY v Back Enter center is displayed in t
80. er gt page 80 or contact www siriusradio com Program categories The channels are categorized Categories allow you to tune to stations broadcasting a certain type of program category mode gt page 77 Category selection ALL contains the sta tion list of all receivable channels channel mode gt page 77 d 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 shownin illustrations are dependent on programming content delivered by the service provider Programming content is subject to change Therefore chan nel and categories shown in illustra tions and descriptions contained in this manual may differ from the channels and categories delivered by the service provider e satellite radio service may be unavail able or interrupted from time to time for a variety of reasons such as envi ronmental or topographic conditions and other things we can t control Ser vice might also not be available in cer tain places e g in tunnels parking garages or within or next to buildings or near other technologies Y Satellite radio operation Switching to Satellite radio mode gt Press EA Different menus appear depending on Satellite radio service a
81. er with the Back soft key deletion of the complete entry Navigation Last destinations and destination memory Destination name Larry Miller abcdef ghi 123 kImnopapst 456 Ben uvwxyzaouB 789 vi T ABC Ollok WI Address memory P82 85 4488 J31U8 gt Upon completion of the name entry press and hold for approx 2 sec onds Or gt Use D or M to select the ok sym bol and press QD The system will store the address Navigation POIs Points of Interest Entering POIs e POls include gas stations airports parking areas rest stops hospitals etc Via Navigation main menu Callup the Navigation main menu gt page 108 The Navigation main menu appears Dee PSG Destination memory Destination entry Last destinations Puls Pa 8o0455 31U5 gt Use MB to select the POIs menu item gt Press Q The POls main menu appears gt page 153 Via the map A POI shown on the map can be selected gt page 156 Via Destination entry menu gt Open the Destination entry menu gt page 115 DS a NEW YORK CITY NY U SECH Region E ne cbEFGHI E Kye UVWXYZ Enter city USA PB B5 4472 31U8 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 gt Enter the desired details of a desti nation gt
82. er data carriers e g ones that have data on both sides one side with DVD data the other side with audio data they cannot be ejected and will damage the CD changer CD changer operation e The CD changer may not be able to play audio CDs with copy protection In order to insert CDs you will need to first access the CD changer gt page 61 j E D Semi LL Le Steg emeng mj P E d gr sx 1 CD slot 2 Magazine compartment buttons CD changer operation The CD changer has a built in magazine which can hold up to six CDs The CD changer has six magazine compart ment buttons 2 for controlling the loading procedure LEDs in the buttons indicate the status of the corresponding magazine compartment e Button LED off Magazine compartment empty e Button LED continuously red Magazine compartment loaded with a CD The status of a magazine compartment can also be seen when selecting a CD in the CD Selection menu gt page 68 The CD slot 1 for loading CDs into the CD changer is located above the buttons 2 Loading options e loading a single magazine compart ment e Loading all six magazine compart ments Loading a single magazine compart ment e Loading a magazine slot will stop the playback of a CD in the changer gt Access the CD changer gt page 62 gt Briefly press the button 2 of the emp ty magazine compartment to be load
83. fader gt page 109 Avoiding certain road types Certain road types to be avoided can be defined for the system s route calculation gt Press the Mode soft key in the Naviga tion main menu gt page 108 The Setting Mode menu for road types to be avoided appears Vvo Setting Avoid freeways D Avoid ferry auto train e Avoid tolls B Avoid tunnels a Mode P 2 85 4432 31U8 Use EN or MM to select an option Press This will switch the option ON or OFF e Empty square option OFF Solid square m option ON Several options can be activated Upon completion press the Back soft key Navigation Navigation main menu Adjusting the acoustics for navigation announcements The following acoustics criteria for naviga tion announcements can be adjusted e Bass Treble gt page 110 e Balance Fader gt page 110 e Volume gt page 110 gt Press the Setting soft key in the Navi gation main menu gt page 108 The Setting menu appears dk Balance Setting P 2 85 4393 31U8 Navigation Navigation main menu Setting bass treble gt Press the Bass or Treble soft key in the Setting menu gt Press EB or EM The cursor moves horizontally adjust ing bass or treble accordingly gt Press Q or the Back soft key or gt Wait until the display changes The new setting is stored and activat ed Setting balance and fader
84. function is not available if no indi vidualization data has been saved gt Press KI to select ves RECS eRe eke id gt Press gt From the Individualization menu press to select menu item Delete individualization The individualization is deleted System settings gt Use Eli to select the menu item Yes C M 45 Data loss 1 Press Deleting all your data This resets the entire system Do you want to reset d Yes No gt If you do not want to reset the system and not delete the data gt Usel to select the menu item No A prompt appears asking if resetting Press the system and deleting the data is re You will exit the reset screen ally intended P82 85 4446 31U8 gt Use Eli to select the menu item Yes Press You are prompted again to confirm if you really want to reset the system and delete the data Autostore Enters the stations with the best recep tion signal strength into the autostore memory in order of their reception quality from strong to weak Balance Volume adjustment between left and right speakers Bit Binary digit The smallest unit of digital information Bit rate Measurement of transmission speed Indicates the number of gt bits trans mitted per time unit Bluetooth Wireless personal area networks that provide a way to connect and exchange information between devices such as mobile phones laptops PCs etc over a short range r
85. g nals received make it possible to deter mine the current vehicle position e Deviations from the actual position may occur e if the reception of GPS signals is disturbed e g in parking garages and tunnels e if road conditions are bad e depending on the vehicle s condi tion Route guidance after vehicle trans port If your vehicle has been transported by a car train or ferry COMAND may require some time to find its exact position COMAND may issue navigation announce ments not suited to your actual position Moving the vehicle a few yards is typically enough to remedy the situation e The navigation DVD must be loaded in the navigation computer gt page 105 While determining the exact position route guidance is subject to the following restrictions e COMAND does not output navigation announcements e The display OFF ROAD and an arrow indi cating the direction of the destination appear instead of the detailed naviga tion displays Once the system is correctly repositioned route guidance continues with navigation announcements and detailed navigation displays Trip interruption during route guid ance e Trip interruption means parking the ve hicle and switching COMAND OFF Trip continuation means trip continua tion with COMAND switched ON The following instructions have to be fol lowed when interrupting a trip during route guidance and later continuation e Conti
86. g or gt Press W ss for backward skipping On the multifunction steering wheel gt Switch the multifunction display in the instrument cluster to the CD changer display gt page 25 gt Or Press al for forward skipping Press ed for backward skipping e Forward skipping The next track is played Backward skipping The system skips back to the beginning of the track if more than approx 10 seconds playing time of the track cur rently playing have elapsed The system skips back to the beginning of the previous track if less than 10 seconds playing time of the track cur rently playing have elapsed 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 track currently playing CD changer operation Magaz a CD5 Bass A Treble Track 200 E P 2 85 4380 31U8 Use EN or ME to select another track from the list Press or wait approx 3 seconds without changing the selection The selected track is played Selecting via manual entry of the track number Open the CD changer main menu gt page 66 Press EM The Manual track input display ap pears The number of tracks on the CD is displayed Dp CD changer operation Bass Manual track input m 01 12 Trebla EL Track _ LU lz 00 10 Pa 85 5384 3108 Entry example Trac
87. ge 148 P Press the Delete soft key You are prompted to confirm whether or not the destination is to be deleted Navigation Last destinations and destination memory gt Use IRE to select the menu item Yes gt Press The destination is deleted Destination memory Calling up the destination memory and selecting a destination gt Call up the Navigation main menu gt page 108 gt Use EN or MM to select the Destination memory menu item gt Press The destination memory appears This is indicated by Destination memory in the status bar L Larry Miller BH NAV Destination memory F32B 4487 3105 gt Use EB DN E or MM to select the desired entry Selectable soft keys and options e Details soft key Displays details on the selected desti nation if available e Delete soft key Allows to delete the selected destina tion gt page 150 Navigation Last destinations and destination memory Starting route guidance to a destina tion stored in the destination memory gt Select a destination gt Press Q The Start Route Guidance menu ap pears gt Press Q if you want to start route guidance otherwise press the Back soft key Deleting a destination from the destina tion memory gt Select a destination gt page 149 gt Press the Delete soft key A delete entry prompt appears Use Eli to select the menu item Yes Press The sys
88. gt Press the Bal Fad soft key in the Set ting menu A cross hair cursor appears The verti cal line represents the balance setting The horizontal line represents the fader setting or Or Press EB or Ea The vertical line moves adjusting the balance accordingly Press EN or KA The horizontal line moves adjusting the fader accordingly d The lines can be moved simultaneously using RH and EM Press Q or the Back soft key Wait until the display changes The new setting is stored 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 NAM In the Setting menu gt page 109 press the Nav Vol soft key Use this menu to set the volume differ ence Audio volume fade out No fade out em Minimal fade out Medium fade out Maximum fade out Nau Vol Total fade out GE Setting P 2 85 4392 31U8 e The solid circle e shows the current setting Press the EN or key to select the desired setting Press or the Back soft key The new setting is stored and activat ed Navigation Navigation main menu Navigation Destination entry Entering data Entering characters For character entry the 12 button key
89. he complete entry Confirming the data entry After entering all the characters data entry must be confirmed gt Press and hold for approx 2 sec onds to confirm the entry Or gt Use D or MI to select the ok sym bol and press Qs m The ok symbol can only be selected if the system has recognized data entry Navigation Destination entry gt To start route guidance to the estab Entering a home address l lished home address press QD One frequently used destination address can be established as the Home address or gt Call up the Navigation main menu gt To enter or change the home address gt page 108 press the Change soft key gt Press the Home soft key The Navigation main menu with menu items to change the home address ap A message No home address stored ap pears pears or if ahome address has already been established the home address A appears Destination memory Destination entry Map IG 200 498 Last destinations A EL PASO STE POIs da BROKEN ARROW OK Current location USA E Change Change home address Start Route Guidance CO PB2 86 1475 31U8 pp P8284 4474 31U8 Navigation Destination entry Selectable menu items e Destination memory You can select destinations from the Destination memory gt page 149 only if destinations have alreday been stored e Destination entry You can enter a destination manually via the Destination entry menu
90. he search proceeds in ascending or der Press a The search proceeds in descending or der and stops at the first receivable station Tuning via scan search Scan search is characterized as follows Scan 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 5can soft key The scan search starts Press the 5can soft key again The scan search ends Satellite radio Satellite radio operation Obtaining additional text information Additional text information artist and title related to the current broadcast can be displayed gt Press the Info soft key The Rock Artist Heart _ Track Barracuda n in E SATS Ch 15 P 2 85 4436 310U8 Satellite radio Satellite radio operation Storing stations Two options are available e Storing using the number keys e Storing using the Presets menu Storing via number keys gt Press and hold a number key between and Bl for more than 2 seconds The currently selected station is stored in the corresponding preset location d When storing a station out of the cate gory All later selection of this channel does not lead into the category mode Storing via Presets menu P Press the Presets soft key The Preset list appears
91. he status Entering a center par gt Use the keypad menu or the 12 buttton ao keypad to enter the data of the center eee gt page 112 gt Use EN or MM to select a city center The Page soft keys allow scrolling through the list page by page After entering the center a selection list of centers appears Now continue with selecting a center Navigation Destination entry gt Press QD Entering a street Selecting a street The Start Route Guidance menu A BROAD S1 de NEW YORK CITY NY U gt page 128 appears ia NEW YORK CITY NY U P A Enteri treet in the destinatio hase ntering a street in ination BROADWAY ALY E a BROADWAY E The system accesses one of the following 2 BROADWAY TER ipi La BROADWAY W menus after entering of a destination city e ELT gt page 116 Enter street Select street e For larger cities with more than 15 P 2 85 4458 31U8 P 2 85 460 311S streets eh aah RE gt Use the keypad menuorthe 12 buttton Use EN ir MI to select a street The keypad to enter the data of the street Page soft keys allow scrolling through e For smaller cities with up to 15 streets gt page 112 the list page by page Select Street menu gt page 119 m After entering the street a selection list Press Q e If no streets are registered for the se of streets appears Now continue with lected city or if a street extends selecting a street through several city centers Select City
92. heir normal se quence e g CD 1 2 3 etc Repeat track The current track will be repeated until this function is deactivated Repeat CD e Itis only possible to select this function if at least two audio CDs are loaded in the CD changer The current CD will be repeated until this function is deactivated Random track The tracks are played in random order e g track 3 8 5 etc If several CDs are loaded in the CD changer the last track on a CD in the changer 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 Random CD e This selection is only available if at least two audio CDs are loaded At least 4 tracks on one CD are played in random order e g track 5 7 3 9 Then the next CD will be played The CDs are changed in random order e g CD 4 1 5 etc Switching the playback option In the CD changer main menu gt page 66 press the Setting soft key The Setting menu appears The solid circle amp indicates which op tion is currently selected Normal sequence CN Em Random CD Setting 7 gt CD changer operation em 5 2 Repeat track d ue Eo uu Bal Fad ALE P 2 85 4382 31U8 Use EN or M to select a different op tion Press The option is activated A correspond ing display will appear in the status bar for all options except Normal seque
93. hone 92 93 MPEG Audio Layer 3 53 61 174 MPEG2 Audio Layer 3 62 MPEG2 5 Audio Layer 3 62 MES utes st daB es 174 tips on creating MP3 CDs 52 tips on creating MP3 tracks 53 tips on data storage media 51 MP3 CD ClCCUING cu uo eda Rt Rs 55 file structure a scopulo red oes 52 IdE Ae d o e eh as 54 MP3 formats 53 61 MP3 mode 51 CONWOISs yara edd 16 multi session CDs 52 permissible CDs 02 permissible file systems 52 permissible MP3 formats 53 safety Instructions 51 SWITCRIN STO 46s age eic AES 54 Multi session 174 CDS MIPS as rite AEN e es 52 Multifunction steering wheel CONOIS TR 24 Mute function 36 SE Navigation announcements see also current navigation announce ment after vehicle transport 106 switching ON OFF 129 Navigation displays 129 Navigation DVD 105 C CCUNG s uci Sex Oh ER tad 105 ferzref oy PT ogee kasper cas 105 Navigation mode 108 CONO c cs vitae bbs d RES 22 Navigation soft key displays SOW io dcs rape o eg co du o aes 136 NO HOME ADDRESS STORED 113 NO SERV sydera ERA 83 89 Outgoing calls 94 Permissible bit rates MP3 3 ace ra hh 53 62 file system MP3 61 file systems MP3
94. ics for navigation announcements 109 Destination entry 112 Entering data 112 Destination entry menu 114 Entering a destination 115 Selecting the region 115 Entering acity 116 Narrowing of the destination after selecting city 117 Entering a city center 118 Entering a street in the destination city 119 Narrowing of the destination after selecting street 120 Entering an intersection 121 Entering a house number 122 Entering a destination using the map co dE een ve x 123 Entering a destination via geo coordinates 125 Storing map location 126 Route guidance 0 128 Start route guidance menu 128 Route calculation 128 Route re calculation 128 Navigation announcements 129 Navigation displays 129 Destination reached 132 Cancelling route guidance 132 Partially digitized areas 132 Off road and off map 134 During route guidance 136 Showing soft key displays 136 Info menu 136 Displaying the route on the map 137 Displaying the route list 138 Detour function 138 Stop over 0 e eee 140 Defining route guidance displays 143 Setting symbols displays 143 Setting map orientation 144
95. individual l ization gt page 169 e Day mode Ge em Activate deactivate the voice control e display is constantly set to daytime desi help window esign e Night mode e an Ee a Activate deactivate the help window The display is constantly set to night time design e Automatic The display will change depending on gt Open the System menu gt page 164 gt Press the VC tips soft key System Display settings The Voice control menu appears FA CE REE E the illumination of the instrument clus 7 ter Press H ei ua Voice control D D Ph Use EW or EB to select an entry The brightness changes accordingly Help Window Press Q P Press the Back soft key or wait for Individualization screen to change The new setting is stored VC tips Activated P 2 85 4440 31U8 Press the E key to select the Help Window menu item The status bar shows you whether the help window is activated or deactivat ed Press The menu to activate or deactivate the help window appears The solid circle shows whether the help window is activated or deactivated In the following display example the help window is activated OF Help Window fy d Back P 2 85 4439 31U8 gt Press EN or MM to select the menu item with the empty circle O gt Press This will activate or deactivate the help window Voice control individualization The individualization f
96. information is displayed on the main screen and in the center of the status ar Oo ROCK b Bass A Treble _ Sound Pa 86 4437 3108 Main area in this example e ROCK selected category gt page 77 e Vault name of the selected station Status bar in this example e SAT on the left the selected mode SAT5 location in the program memory if the current channel is pre stored Ch16 number of the current channel Selectable soft keys Presets shows channels pre stored in the pro gram memory up to 10 channels You can store stations gt page 80 and re quest stored stations gt page 76 Info shows additional text information relat ed to the current channel Scan is used to start and stop the scan search gt page 79 service displays a screen showing the tele phone number of the Sirius Service Center and electronic serial number ESN of the particular receiver You can also adjust the following e Bass and treble gt page 31 e Balance and fader gt page 30 e Sound functions gt page 32 e Volume not on soft keys gt page 29 Selecting a station The following options are available e Tuning via station presets gt page 77 e Tuning via manual channel input gt page 77 e Tuning via the program category list gt page 77 e Tuning a station within the selected category gt page 78 e Tuning via scan search gt page 79 Tuni
97. ions with weaker reception are played e Scan search plays each receivable sta tion for approx 8 seconds e Scan search can be ended manually e Scan search automatically stops at the station listened to before the scan search was started Starting scan search gt Switch to the desired waveband gt page 37 P Press the Scan soft key Scanning begins E Scan 104 3 FM D d PB B5 4375 31U8 Ending Scan search manually gt Press the Scan soft key again Manual tuning gt Switch to the desired waveband gt page 37 gt Press and hold Sas S or WAS for at least 2 seconds to tune up or down Manual tuning is activated gt Keep the button pressed or release it and keep tapping sss or WAN in quick succession The frequency will change by the tuning increments for the respective wave band each time one of 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 e Manual tuning is also possible in all wavebands by pressing RM or UD The frequency will change by the tuning increments for the respective wave band each time one of the buttons is pressed Frequency increments for manual tuning e FM e AM 0 2 MHz 10 kHz Radio operation Tuning via direct frequency input Entry example 98 5 MHz in FM waveband gt Switch to the FM waveband gt page 37 g
98. is stored Use EN or MM to select an entry Switching confirmation beeps and acoustic signals ON OFF gt Inthe System menu gt page 164 press the Tones soft key The list of available sounds is dis played Tones uL Display System A Beep on confirmation Beep on messages a Li VG tips Reset Pa 84447 3005 v vo gt Use EW or MM to select an entry Press The requested sounds are switched ON or OFF e The square next to a list entry shows the status Empty square L sound OFF Solid square m sound ON Press the Back soft key or wait for screen to change The System menu appears The new setting is stored Display settings In the System menu gt page 164 press the Display soft key The Display Settings menu appears System System settings Day mode R Night mode Automatic ae Back Display settings P 2 85 4443 31U8 The following soft key and option are avail able Bright soft key Provides access to adjusting the dis play brightness gt page 168 Switching the display dimming charac teristics gt page 168 System settings Switching the display dimming Adjusting display brightness Voice control settings cnaracteristics gt Press the Bright soft key Use this function to Y lect f 3 display dimmi e Pes seemed a The Brightness display appears e Start or delete voice control
99. k 1 gt Press MB Entry example Track 12 gt Press and in quick succession e Entries beyond the number of available tracks on the CD are not possible 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 characterised as follows Scan search plays each track on the current CD for approx 8 seconds Scan search can be ended manually e Scan search automatically stops at the track listened to before the scan search was started e Starting scan search P Press the Scan soft key o When you start the scan search play back option Normal sequenceis activat ed automatically Therein scan search is restricted to the current CD Ending scan search manually P Press the Scan soft key e The track playing at the time the scan is ended remains playing Fast forward reverse gt Open the CD changer main menu gt page 66 gt Press and hold sss or Missi gt To stop release NSAN or slang Playback options The following options are available Normal sequence The tracks are played in the normal se quence e g track 1 2 3 etc If only one CD is loaded the last track is followed by again playing the first track If several CDs are loaded in the CD chang er the last track on a CD in the changer will be followed by the first track of the next CD in the changer The CDs are changed in t
100. k menu d B p FE es Bary 3 Beth P3285 4548 11U8 An example for the Phone Book menu is shown 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 Telephone Phone book e Various icons may be assigned to the phone numbers depending on the en try made on the telephone ff Home number S Work number P Fax number Main number B Mobile number EJ Pager number In the instrument cluster the name of the category assigned to the phone number e g Home appears in the multi function display The following options are now available Switching between number and name gt page 98 Selecting a phone book entry and est sablishing a connection gt page 98 bP Telephone Phone book e Adding spoken names to a phone book entry gt page 99 This option is only available for vehicles with voice control system e Deleting a phone book entry gt page 99 Switching between number and name gt Open the phone book from COMAND gt page 97 gt Press the 123 soft key This switches the display to number display The name of the highlighted entry is shown in the status bar or gt Press the ABC soft key This switches the display to name dis play The number of the highlighted en try is shown in the status bar Selecting a ph
101. l disappear Press the ESW or soft key Depending on your selection the map will zoom in and display greater detail or zoom out and show a wider area The map scale bar in the status bar will show the map scale currently selected Map orientation During route guidance a symbol will ap pear on the left of the bottom status bar if map display is switched ON Or North symbol Fixed map orientation north is always pointing up Compass symbol 8 Dynamic map orientation driving direc tion is always pointing up Map orientation can be set manually gt page 144 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 Navigation Route guidance Switching manually gt Press MO Each time is pressed the system alternates between split screen and full screen display mode Switching automatically See Automatic map toggling gt page 146 d Depending on the map display setting gt page 145 in the full screen mode the status bar will be display e the estimated time of arrival re maining distance to the destination or stopover destination e the position display Navigation Route guidance Destination re
102. lay menu gt page 143 press the View soft key Both options appear View 2D North up Map 2D Heading up e Pa 85 6038 31 Empty circle O deactivated Solid circle e activated Map view Changing map orientation gt Use RN or to select the deactivat ed option gt Press The orientation changes gt Finally press the Back soft key or wait for the screen to change e During route guidance a symbol will appear on the left hand side of the bot tom status bar if map display is switched ON e North symbol Fixed map orientation north is al ways pointing up e Compass symbol 8 Dynamic map orientation driving direction is always pointing up Map display menu You can set the following to be displayed in the status bar Time of arrival Dist to Dest If the full screen map display is activat ed gt page 131 the estimated time of arrival and the remaining distance to the destination will be displayed If you have entered a stopover destination gt page 140 the corresponding data will be displayed Current Location display If the full screen map display is activat ed gt page 131 the following data will be displayed e The current position as coordi nates e he number of satellites that can currently be received e The current elevation ALT alti tude above sea level o The COMAND uses GPS to calculate the elevation above sea level For rea son
103. layed at the top of the list On the COMAND control unit Opening the list gt Press the Dialed soft key in the Tele phone main menu gt page 89 The list appears BR If no calls have been placed yet the Dialed soft is shaded out and with out function Dialed calls Ke Matt Cell M F B M ES Dalton amp Home ES Voicemail 5 P32 85 4543 11U amp Switching between number and names gt Press the 123 soft key This switches the list to number dis play If a name in the phonebook is stored with the number of the highlighted call it is shown in the status bar P Press the ABC soft key This switches the list to name display The number in the phone book that be longs to the highlighted name is shown in the status bar Selecting a list entry and establishing the connection gt Use D or M to select the desired entry gt Press Eja The telephone initiates the call to the selected number On the multifunction steering wheel Opening the list gt Switch the multifunction display in the instrument cluster to the Telephone main display gt page 25 gt Press once d If you press twice the telephone will immediately establish a connection with the phone number dialed last The last dialed call is displayed on the multifunction display Selecting a list entry and establishing the connection gt Press EAN or BS repeatedly until the desired entry is shown
104. lete data errors in calculation may occur As a result the recommended route may deviate from the ideal route The data stored on the DVD only reflects local con ditions at the time of DVD production DVD maps do not cover all areas nor all routes within an area Loading ejecting the DVD The DVD is loaded into and ejected from the navigation module The navigation module is mounted on the left hand side of the trunk PB2 86 4565 3105 1 Ejecting DVDs 2 DVD slot e Your Navigation DVD drive has been designed to play DVDs which corre spond to the IEC 60908 standard 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 cannot be ejected and will damage the drive Navigation Important notes Loading gt Insert the DVD into the DVD slot 2 with the label facing up The navigation computer pulls the DVD in Ejecting gt Press D and wait until the navigation computer ejects the DVD Travelling abroad 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 at 1 800 FOR MERCedes 1 800 367 6372 or in Canada at 1 800 387 0100 for other DVDs that may be available gt Change the navigation DVD gt page 105 Navigation Important notes Route guidance with GPS d GPS Global Positioning System si
105. m Operator s man ual gt Select a phone book entry gt page 98 P Press the New soft key The voice control system prompts you to speak a name gt Speak the name The voice control system prompts you to speak the name again gt Repeat the name The name is stored Telephone Phone book Deleting a phone book entry gt Select the phone book entry to be de leted from COMAND gt page 98 d B p E o Barry EL Beth a Bob i Bob IHE EE 18005551212 P232 85 4548 11U8 P Press the Delete soft key The delete prompt is displayed Use Eli to select the menu item Yes Press The entry is deleted Telephone SMS Mail SMS messages can be received if your ve hicle is equipped with a telephone and SMS messaging is available from your car rier Received messages are saved in the folder SMS inbox e Incoming new messages are indicated by the symbol in the status bar Symbol IE appears in the status bar if the SMS memory is full In addition a corresponding message is displayed when the folder is opened SMS inbox gt Open the Telephone main menu gt page 89 Telephone number P 2 85 4539 31U8 gt Press the SMS soft key The folder SMS inbox appears e If no SMS messages have been re ceived the SMS soft key is without func tion and therefore shaded out 18003870100 e 18003676372 Bob P 2 85 4550 31U8 The SMS in
106. m every second Switching to radio mode gt Open the Audio main menu gt page 36 gt Press the Radio soft key The Radio main menu appears The sta tion last tuned to will begin to play Radio operation In this example e Weather Band A we Ex E 39 3FM gt Seo Scan e Channel 1 current station FM AM Zell Channel PBH2 B4 1372 3108 The waveband is indicated in the center of the status bar LEN Weather Band In this example e FM FM waveband P 2 85 4389 31U8 Switching wavebands P Press the FM AM soft key in the Radio main menu e selected station is stored on preset 1 Alternatingly the Radio main menu for the FM or AM wavebands appears The station last tuned to will begin to play Radio operation e The wavebands cover different fre quency ranges FM broadcast band e FM VHF very high frequency 87 7 107 9 MHz e Tuning increments 0 2 MHz AM broadcast band e MW medium wave 530 1710 kHz e Tuning increments 10 kHz WB waveband e WB Weather Band 162 400 162 550 MHz e Tuning increments 1 channel Tuning to a FM AM station The following options are available e Tuning via station search gt page 38 e Tuning via station presets gt page 39 e Tuning via Autostore presets gt page 40 e Tuning via scan search gt page 40 e Manual tuning gt page 41 e Tuning via direct frequency inp
107. mbols soft key The available options appear CEE standard y Personal Map j None Symbol display dr e NAY Paz 86 844 0 31 gt Use D or MB to select an option gt Press Qs The selected option is activated A solid circle e designates an activated op tion e Standard option The symbols for the system default setting are displayed on the map pp Navigation During route guidance e Personal option The symbols to be displayed can be selected from a list gt page 144 e None option No symbols will be displayed on the map e The Change soft key is only available if the Personal option is selected Other wise it will appear shaded out Setting personal symbol display gt After activating the Personal option press the Change soft key The list of available symbols will appear o Empty square symbol deactivated Solid square m symbol activated Any number of symbols can be activat ed gt Use D or MM to select a list entry Press to activate or deactivate the symbol depending on its previous state gt Finally press the Back soft key or wait for the screen to change The setting is stored Setting map orientation One of the following orientations can be selected e 2D North up Fixed map orientation north is always pointing up e 2D Heading up Dynamic map orientation driving direc tion is always pointing up In the Disp
108. n order to transmit any re quired data During this time phone calls cannot be made nor can SMS messages be received During activation of a roadside assistance call it is not possible to switch to another application The transmitted data can contain e g text messages or address details of a Mercedes Benz Center Cancelling text messages gt Press QD after you have read the mes sage The message disappears Starting route guidance You are prompted to confirm if route guid ance to the address is to be started gt Use El to select the Yes menu item and confirm with Q The system starts the route calcula tion and subsequently the route guid ance to the defined address gt page 128 Ending the connection On the COMAND control unit gt Press EXD On the multifunction steering wheel gt Press COMAND reverts to the system last ac tive before Tele Aid was activated Information A call to the Mercedes Benz Response Center will be initiated Information re garding the operation of your vehicle the nearest authorized Mercedes Benz Center or Mercedes Benz USA products and ser vices is available to you Refer to your vehi cle Operator s Manual for additional information When a call to the Mercedes Benz Re sponse Center is initiated Connecting ap pears on the display When the connection is made the mes sage Call Connected appears on the dis play Even after the connection h
109. nce An option will remain activated even if the COMAND is switched OFF and then ON again Audio AUX operation Switching to AUX mode e An external audio source for example a tape player can be connected to COMAND Bal Fad 3 Treble For further information please contact your Mercedes Benz Center Open the Audio main menu PB2 85 4391 31U8 gt page 36 e Press the AUX soft key Please refer to the appropriate operat ing manual for the operation of the ex ternal audio source The AUX menu appears The external audio source is made au dible provided it is connected and switched to playback In AUX mode you can adjust the following Volume gt page 29 Fader and balance gt page 30 Bass and treble gt page 31 Sound functions gt page 32 Satellite radio General information Satellite radio operation Satellite radio General information Introduction to Satellite radio sirius Satellite Radio provides 100 chan nels so called streams of digital quality radio among others music sports news and entertainment free of commercials Sirius Satellite Radio uses a fleet of high power satellites to broadcast 24 hours per day coast to coast in the contiguous US This diverse satellite delivered program ming is available for a monthly subscrip tion fee For more information and service availabil ity call the Sirius Service Cent
110. ncement is not readily understood it can be repeated at any time gt Press Ia The current navigation announcement is repeated Switching navigation announcements ON OFF Switching OFF gt During a navigation announcement press TGS For a short period of time the message Voice announcements muted is dis played Now further route guidance takes place using only the symbols in the dis play If a new route guidance cycle is started the announcements are auto matically switched ON again Switching ON manually gt Press SUM Navigation displays The navigation displays are visible only with activated route guidance gt To switch to the navigation display from another display e g from CD mode press NJ er IN Navigation Route guidance Two display examples are shown below Display example 1 1 2 mi F32 85 4504 31U8 The road currently travelled on is indicated in the status bar at the bottom in this ex ample 1 80 E Interstate 80 East The information 1 2 mi indicates the dis tance to the next driving maneuver ER The display unit can be changed to km or miles using the control system see your vehicle Operator s Manual Navigation Route guidance d When the display unit is set to miles the COMAND will indicate distances in miles mi or feet ft When the display unit is set to km the COMAND will indicate distances in kilo meters km and meters m
111. nd 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 AN The CD drive is a Class 1 laser product There is a danger of invisible laser radiation when you open or damage the cover Do not remove the cover The CD drive does not contain any parts serviceable 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 80 mm with an adapter Only use 12 cm diameter CDs MP3 operation 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 sides one side with DVD data the other side with audio data they cannot be ejected and will damage the drive Data carriers which contain data on both sides can cause playback prob lems because the storage layers are thinner than one sided data carriers MP3 operation Tips on caring for your MP3 CDs Only touch the CD on the edges Clean the CD with a dry lint free cloth Wipe the CD a straight line from the center Never wipe the CD in a circular motion Do not use rubbing
112. ne folder can be viewed at a time Selecting via extended folder list On MP3 tracks with variable bit rates ide 4 Too low f be gt o the elapsed track playing time dis Eoider A The extended folder list only contains dd EE ENEE UC folders in which MP3 tracks are stored ime elapsed T Soi as christmas gt Inthe MP3 main menu D page 55 TEE n the u age Selecting folders Eu ELT ress the Folder soft key back If the MP3 tracks are organized into folders ec The extended folder list appears on the disc you can select a folder from 2 10 00 10 the COMAND control unit ie Bod XHA A3 IIR Folder A Bass Sa Too low for zero Current folder E ra i The following options are available 2 eee Geier l gt Press or to select a folder k Sharp e Selecting via folder list Hab Ai Reckless gt Wait approx 3 seconds without chang EXT Jg Brothers In Arms eT seen 4a Hotel California Y 7 ee e Selecting via extended folder list ing the selection Selecting via folder list The COMAND changes the folder and mE PRA loads the data from the new folder T0 QU TU e It may take a while to load the data de PB2 85 4388 318 The folder list only contains folders in pending on the number of folders and Use EM or ME to select a folder which MP3 tracks are stored tracks gt Press Q The COMAND changes the folder and loads the data from the new folder It may take a while to load the data
113. ng via station presets Ten Satellite radio station presets are available You can access the presets via number keys or via the Presets menu e The Presets memory is empty at first time activation of the system Accessing via number keys gt Press one of the number keys d The system will tune to the station stored under this number Accessing via Presets menu P Press the Presets soft key The Presets list appears 1 60s Hits Ino 2 70s Hits 4 680s Hits 4 Bridge ET S Vault 6 The Rock gt SAT SATI Ch P 2 85 4395 3108 gt Use EN or MM to choose a preset and press Q Or P Press one of the number keys d The system tunes to the station stored under this number Tuning via manual channel input Example Tuning in channel 12 gt Press Satellite radio Satellite radio operation gt Press and KA The system tunes to channel 12 e If an entry is made and such a channel is not available the message Channel unavailable appears The channel se lected last continues playing 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 of category ALL contains all receivable channels channel mode gt Use IRE or EM to select the c
114. nts ON 129 At a glance Navigation operating elements Function Ejecting navigation DVDs 105 o Switching ON OFF 29 Volume adjustment 29 Page At a glance Multifunction steering wheel E Class illustrated P46 10 2759 31 4 Function Multifunction display Volume setting ES Volume down Volume up Making calls Answering calls Redialing Ending or refusing calls Entering a phone num ber Deleting the entire entry Multifunction display menu change forward back Page 29 29 90 92 91 91 25 25 Function Radio mode WAG Next station ed Previous station e via station search e via station presets single CD CD changer and MP3 mode Wa Next track ed Previous track satellite radio mode ES Next station ed Previous station Telephone mode Pag Next list entry ed Previous list entry Page 38 39 69 69 79 79 94 94 Switch the multifunction display to the re spective system if you wish to operate the system using the buttons on the multifunc tion steering wheel Selecting the multifunction display Onthe multifunction steering wheel press or repeatedly until one of the following Radio Single CD MP3 CD changer Satellite radio or Telephone display appears in the mul tifunction display of the instrument cluster Radio operation Pub Ee ban 1 Waveband and position in Preset menu 2 Station
115. nuation of the trip within 2 hours after interruption The system automatically resumes route guidance e Continuation of the trip between 2 and 12 hours after interruption gt Continue route guidance manually in the Navigation main menu gt page 108 e Continuation of the trip more than 12 hours after interruption Route guidance must be restarted gt Select the destination from the Last destinations memory gt page 148 or gt Re enter the destination gt page 114 Selection lists Some menus provide lists from which you can select an item Example Menu to select a street gea NEW YORK CITY NY U A BROADWAY BROADWAY ALY BROADWAY E EC BROADWAY TER BROADWAY W P 2 85 4460 3105 Navigation Important notes You can select a list item using EW or Mal 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 Navigation Navigation main menu Calling up the Navigation main menu gt Press IM The Navigation main menu appears if no route guidance Is active Em Home e Continue route guidance Destination memory Destination entry Last destinations Ze os e P82 85 4456 31U8 If route guidance is active a prompt is displayed instead asking if route guid ance is t
116. o be cancelled gt page 132 gt Use EN or M to select a menu item and press Qs gt Press one of the soft keys The selected menu or the selected soft key function appears Selectable menu items Continue route guidance Continues a cancelled route guidance 0 This menu item only appears e iftheroute guidance had previously been interrupted gt page 132 and less than 30 minutes have expired since the interruption Or if the trip was interrupted and is to be continued 2 12 hours after in terruption gt page 106 Destination memory Destinations can be selected from the Destination memory gt page 149 Destination entry Provides access to the Destination en try menu gt page 114 Last destinations You can select from the list of last des tinations D page 148 Puls Points of Interest Provides access to POls input gt page 152 POls include stops at gas stations airports rest areas hospi tals etc e Destination memory and Last destinations can only selected only if destinations are already stored in the system Selectable soft keys Home soft key Provides access to the input of a home address gt page 113 Mode soft key Provides access to the route mode set ting for certain road types to be avoid ed gt page 109 Setting soft key Provides access to settings adjusting the acoustics of navigation announce ments treble bass volume balance and
117. o see details of a selected POI The details disappear again after approx 3 seconds or when pressing the Details soft key again gt Press You are prompted to confirm the se lected POI as the destination gt Use El to select the menu item Yes Navigation POIs Points of Interest Tele Aid Tele Aid Tele Aid incorporates the following func tions e Emergency call system e Roadside Assistance e Information Emergency call system For certain emergency situations the sys tem automatically triggers an emergency call An emergency call can also be trig gered manually Refer to your vehicle Op erator s Manual for additional information If the system initiates an emergency call Connecting appears on the display During the emergency call Call Connected appears on the display No operation from COMAND is possible Roadside Assistance Mercedes Benz Roadside Assistance will assist if technical problems with your vehi cle are experienced Roadside Assistance can be requested manually Refer to your vehicle Operator s Manual for additional information Upon request of Roadside Assistance the system initiates 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 ending of the connection the service may remain active for up to anoth er 5 minutes i
118. ommon balance and fader setting ap the COMAND control unit than 15 minutes and plies to the following operating modes or e the volume had been settoavalueina e Radio Brees or ES on the multifunc certain range at the time the device s Single CD tion steering wheel was switched OFF e MP3 The volume changes up or down de Automatic volume control pending on the direction of rotation or e CD changer The automatic volume control adjusts the which button was pressed e AUX volume depending on The system stores the volume settings SESCH e Satellite radio wihandhe devies o cumicRad OF e the vehicle s speed only in vehicles After switching the system back on again ENEE aD the volume may be lower than at the time or on For Navigation a different balance when the system was switched OFF fader setting is possible You find the description under Adjusting the acoustics for navigation announce ments gt page 109 the interior ambient noises of the vehi cle only in vehicles with Sound sys Lem e other parameters e g windows open or closed When adjusting the balance or the fader the system automatically stores the set ting for the currently active operating mode Setting balance fader Openthe main menu of the appropriate operating mode gt page 27 v Press the Bal Fad soft key The Balance Fader menu is displayed Now you can set the balance and the fader gt page 31 dk Balance e
119. on the mul tifunction display gt Press l The telephone initiates the call to the selected number Speed dial On the cellular phone telephone numbers can be stored in a speed dial memory gt Telephone Operation Guide You can retrieve the entries of the speed dial memory via COMAND gt Open the Telephone main menu gt page 89 gt Press a number key between and and hold it for more than approx 2 seconds The telephone establishes the connec tion with the stored number Active call The call is activated the moment the other party answers the call The call display ap pears The duration of the call is displayed in the status bar Call connected 18005551212 00 00 08 Pa 86441 3108 On the multifunction steering wheel a call screen is displayed if the multifunction dis play in the instrument cluster is switched to Telephone main display gt page 26 Telephone Telephone operation TEL D 00 01 15 e l 1 4 2 F i e Fa 149 8 HI Sach P J P54 32 2139 31 The following functions are available dur ing a call e Ending the active call gt page 95 e Switching the hands free microphone ON OFF gt page 96 e Transmitting number sequences gt page 96 Ending the active call On the COMAND control unit gt Press EXD Telephone Telephone operation On the multifunction steering wheel gt Press Switching the hands free microphone ON
120. one book entry and es tablishing a connection On the COMAND control unit gt Open the phone book gt page 97 A list of phone book entries appears beginning with a specific first letter ini tial Changing initials gt Press E or UD 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 special character e g or Selecting an entry gt If necessary change the initial letter gt page 98 gt Select an entry using EM or Rg If you press and hold either one of the buttons the scrolling up or down accel erates Establishing a connection gt Press Ron The telephone initiates the connection with the appropriate number On the multifunction steering wheel gt Switch the multifunction display in the instrument cluster to the Telephone main display gt page 89 gt Press EN or ed repeatedly until the desired entry is shown in the multi function display gt Press The telephone initiates the connection with the selected number Adding spoken names to a phone book entry If your vehicle is equipped with voice con trol system you can add up to 20 spoken names to each phone book entry Via the voice control system you can dial a number by speaking the name Voice control syste
121. opposed to road dis tance and the direction to the POI gt Press the Details soft key if you want to see details of a selected POI gt gt Navigation POIs Points of Interest The details disappear after approx 3 seconds or when pressing the De tails soft key again e gt Press QD 2 The Start Route Guidance menu ap e pears Map DISNEYLAND Mode Start Route Guidance ch K D y P 2 85 4495 31U8 gt Press QI to start route guidance Selecting a POI using the map gt Ifrequired use EB CI ES 5A N or Ball to move the map Press p gt If the soft key displays are hidden press any soft key In the Destination entry menu The soft key displays appear gt page 115 press the Map soft key SE The full screen map appears Symbols indicate the POIs e The POI symbols to be displayed can be selected gt page 143 Symbols are indicated only if the map scale is set to 0 05 mi 50 m 0 1 mi 100 m 0 2 mi 200 m or 0 5 mi 500 m P 2 85 4508 31U8 P Press the Symbol soft key To change the map scale gt page 130 A POI is selected and highlighted in col or Its name appears in the status bar Press The Start Route Guidance menu ap pears gt Press Q to start route guidance S ww Glen emu e a d EE e gt Press the Prev or Next soft key to se lect the desired POI gt Press the Details soft key if you want t
122. orward reverse Single CD operating elements Page 36 29 29 47 49 At a glance MP3 operating elements CO AUDIO SAT NAV MAP TEL SERV SEEK SEEK D STEIER m rr dd Te sd d a MP3 i a ting RPT Too low for zero A Cold as christmas T 2 10 00 10 MUTE EJECT P amp 2 85 4355 3118 Jr qi O Function AUDIO Audio main menu Soft keys multifunction buttons MP3 CD slot and B EM Entering track numbers Page 36 54 58 Function EU and M Selecting tracks EB anc Ez Selecting folders CH Confirmation EJECT MP3 CD ejection Page 57 56 55 e At a glance MP3 operating elements Function Mute function o Switching ON OFF o Volume adjustment and GSS Track skip forward reverse Forward reverse Page 36 29 29 57 59 At a glance CD changer operating elements LL 2 AUDIO SAT p E NAV MAP TEL Serv 3 E Track 2 SEEK SEEK ceed T m Siting PER de tud 2 12 00 10 RPT MUTE EJECT PB2 85 3555 3108 At a glance CD changer operating elements Function Page Function Page Function Page AUDIO o Bac D Audio main menu 36 Selecting CDs 67 Switching ON OFF 29 Soft keys A anc Ed multifunction buttons Seeing vae 69 Volume adjustment 29 Em m
123. ow continue with se lecting a city Select region NAV E e e Switching to a selection list is possible at LRL MEE BOE any time while entering a city Use EN r M to select a region Enter city USA appears in the status Press bar The characters in parenthesis indicate gt Press the List soft key l the selected region The selection list appears Now contin Selecting a different region deletes the ue with selecting a city city last entered The first city of the Accepting the displayed destination newly selected region appears in al phabetical order gt Press and hold for approx 2 sec onds Entering a city a The Destination entry menu gt page 114 Do not confuse the button with the represents the starting point symbol in the main screen Navigation Destination entry Selecting a city After selecting the desired city one of Narrowing of the destination after the following menus appears selecting city CIR S e For larger cities with more than 15 NEW YORK CITY NY NEWYORK MILLS MN EET streets A NEW YORK CITY wem MM NEW YORK MILLS NY cem Enter Street menu gt page 119 NEWALLA OK NEWARK AR e For smaller cities with up to ABCDEFGHI 123 NEWARK CA Ex EE KLMNQPORST 456 Select Street menu gt page 119 UVWXYZ 789 I e fnostreets are registered for the P82 85 1457 3105 selected city 5 gt Use Nr Ml to select the destina Select City Center m
124. pad or the keypad menu can be used e 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 complete the entry if the input matches data stored on the navigation DVD Entering a character via keypad menu da NEW YORK CITY NY U EU Ej ABCDEF GHI J ze K LMNQP aR sT UVAXY2Z Enter city USA PB B5 4472 31U8 gt Use EB D ES SA FA o ES o select a character Press The character is entered Entering a character via 12 button key pad gt Use the MB Bl keys to enter a char acter A key must be pressed once or several times in quick succession After pressing the first time the char acter display 1 appears ia NEW ALBANY IN ABCDEF jp Kim Oe kr UNN F32856 4524 31U8 1 Character display You can see which characters can be entered when using the keys Each additional depression moves you to the next available character The character selected appears black Waituntil the character display disap pears or press Q The character is entered Deleting a character gt Press the Delete soft key if necessary The character last accepted by the sys tem is deleted d Do not confuse the Delete soft key de letion of the last character with the Back soft key deletion of t
125. page 115 Press the POIs soft key Proceed as described in the Se lecting POI in the local area of the current position section under Selecting a POI category gt page 153 POIs main menu e Global destinations A POI from global categories can be se a lected gt page 154 The selection is Current position restricted to the region entered last select city however the region selection can be changed Global destinations Selecting POI in the local area of the v current position Points of interest gt Inthe POIs main menu gt page 153 select the Current position menu item Press A list of POI categories appears for the selection of a category PB2 B5 41491 3108 Selection of one of the following menu items is possible p e Current position Selecting a POI in the local area gt page 153 e Select city Selecting a POI in any city to be selected gt page 154 Navigation POIs Points of Interest Selecting a POI category Administration H Airports 9 Amusement park F ATM Cash maschine B Automobile club Page Bank select POI category P 2 85 4492 3115 gt Use EN r MM to select a category The Page soft keys allow scrolling through the list page by page gt Press Q If you have selected the Restaurant category another list will be displayed from which you can select a sub cate gory e g Chinese food If you have selected an
126. r range can be selected e The ok symbol can only be selected if the system recognized the house num ber Selecting a house number range P 560 572 Page 561 577 574 592 579 605 594 614 E AR ATI k A Y Select house number P 2 85 4465 3115 gt Use EN or to select the desired range of house numbers The Page soft keys allow scrolling through the list page by page gt Press The Start Route Guidance menu gt page 128 appears Entering a destination using the map Calling up the map display gt Press MA or gt Press the Map soft key if it appears in a menu The map appears in full screen display gt If the soft key displays are hidden press any soft key The soft key displays appear Navigation Destination entry d If no soft key is selected within approx 8 seconds the soft key dis plays will disappear F8285 4514 31U8 Selectable soft keys Coord soft key Allows entering a destination via geo coordinates gt page 125 Symbol soft key Provides access to setting the symbols display gt page 143 bp Navigation Destination entry e Memory soft key Moving the map and selecting a desti The current map location is stored nation gt page 126 gt Move the cursor using ER El E e Display soft key ABA or Bl to select the desired You can select which POls will appear destination as symbols on the map gt page 143
127. rd ing industry By selecting the LOGIC7 Surround function LOGIC7 will be activated LOGIC79 converts any 2 channel ma terial into breathtaking multi channel surround sound and that without the unnatural interpretation of many of to day s surround sound techniques At a glance Quick reference COMAND ap LOGIC7 is not an artificial effects button It automatically adapts itself to the incoming source material adjust ing the seven outputs based on the original acoustic intent of the studio master 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 actually being there LOGIC79 playback works with all con ventional stereo audio sources e g stereo CD or stereo radio If the radio reception is poor the sys tem should be switched back to Stan dard stereo playback Switching back to Standard stereo playback may im prove reception quality Audio main menu Radio operation Single CD operation MP3 operation CD changer operation Audio AUX operation Audio main menu Opening the Audio main menu gt Press Ube The Audio main menu appears If one of the Audio submenus appears P Press the Back soft key as often as necessary until the Audio main menu appears
128. resets seen under the Presets soft key As such the Autostore memory is only temporary gt Switch to the desired waveband gt page 37 gt Press the Autost soft key The Autostore preset list appears Dp Radio operation Pa B5 4357 31U8S gt Use E to select the Reprogram Autostore header entry gt Press Qs The Autostore search starts After a de lay the new preset assignment ap pears The system tunes to the station stored on preset 1 gt Totune in another station from the Autostore preset list gt page 40 Y Single CD operation Safety Instructions Warning AN 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 km h your vehicle is covering a distance of 44 feet approximate ly 14 m every second The CD drive is a Class 1 laser product There is a danger of invisible laser radiation when you open or damage the cover Do not remove the cover The CD drive does not contain any parts serviceable by the us er For safety reasons have any necessary service work performed by qualified person nel Tips on caring for your CDs e Only touch the CD on the edges e Clean the CD with a dry lint free cloth Wipe the CD a straight line from the center Never wip
129. riority over any route recommendations given 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 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 e Traffic lights e Stop and yield signs e Parking or stopping zones e One way streets e Narrow bridges e Similar traffic regulation data You should therefore always strictly observe traffic regulations while driving Drive care fully and always obey traffic laws and road signs even if they contradict COMAND in structions Warning A The Navigation DVD module contains a Class 1 laser product There is a danger of invisible laser radiation if the cover is opened or damaged Do not remove the cover The Navigation DVD module does not contain any parts which can be serviced by the user For safe ty reasons have any service work which may be necessary performed only by quali fied personnel Navigation DVD COMAND calculates the route with the help of data that is stored on the naviga tion DVD Only use Mercedes Benz navigation DVDs designed for the E Class 211 COMAND system No other CDs or DVDs will work Using other navigation CDs or DVDs might lead to malfunctions Because of changes in local traffic patterns e g road works and or incomp
130. s QS Or gt Press one of the number keys d The system tunes to the station stored under this number Radio operation On multifunction steering wheel e Audio search function Memory must be set in the multifunction display gt page 26 Switch the multifunction display in the instrument cluster to the Radio display gt page 25 Press ai The system tunes to the next station stored in the station presets Press ed The system tunes to the previous sta tion stored in the station presets Radio operation Tuning via Autostore presets The Autostore function allows placing of stations into the presets sorted by recep tion quality gt page 43 The system will store the station with the strongest signal in preset 1 Ten presets each are available for FM and AM gt Switch to the desired waveband gt page 37 P Press the Autost soft key The Autostore preset list appears It can take several seconds until all fre quencies are displayed Preset EET a WG eme H 5 amp 9 ET Pa B5 4357 31U amp S gt Use DN EB E or MB to choosea preset and press or gt Press one of the number keys d The system tunes to the station stored under this number Tuning via scan search Scan search is characterized as follows e Scan search performs two runs During the first run stations with ex tremely good reception are played During the second run stat
131. s of tolerance this value may devi ate from the actual value No display The name of the current road is dis played Navigation During route guidance In the Display menu gt press the Map soft key page 143 The possible options appear in in Map Ee Time of rivi Dist to Dest Map Current Location Display e Na display o WAY Pa B5 6040 31 e The solid circle e shows the current setting Use EN or to select the desired option Press The map display is switched Finally press the Back soft key or wait for the screen to change Navigation During route guidance Automatic map toggling If you have set the map view to full screen gt page 131 and the automatic map tog gling function is activated then the follow ing happens e The system automatically switches to the split screen map display when a driving maneuver is announced e As soon as the driving maneuver is completed the system automatically returns to full screen map display Switching automatic toggling ON OFF gt Inthe Display menu gt page 143 press the Auto soft key MS On D Automatic map toggle A Map P8 85 6037 31 The Options On and Off appear e The solid circle e shows the current setting Use EN or KA to select the desired option gt Press Q Depending on the previous setting au tomatic map toggling will be switched ON or OFF
132. scribes op eration of the telephone using the COMAND control unit and the multi function steering wheel Unless other wise specified the descriptions and the illustrated displays refer to the COMAND control unit Operation of the cellular phone and voice control system are explained in separate operation guides Always drive with extreme caution when operating the telephone hands free For safety reasons the cellular phone handset should not be used to place or receive a call while driving If the signal is very weak display in the status bar Wait until reception improves before placing a call e Close the windows and reduce all ex ternal noise as much as possible when using hands free operation e Make sure that the air vents are not pointed in the direction of the micro phones located in the overhead control panel near the rear view mirror Adjust air vents and or reduce blower speed if necessary e Abrief 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 e fthe message Enter unlock code is displayed enter the unlock code gt page 88 Only then will you be able to use all the telephone functions You will still be able to make 911 emer gency calls gt page 85 if the tele phone is locked The telephone cannot or not yet be used in the following situations
133. st step until all six maga zine compartments are loaded The system plays the sixth CD The LEDs in all magazine compartment but tons 2 light up red continuously The loading procedure is completed gt Retract the CD changer gt page 63 e If for example only compartments 1 through 4 are to be loaded instead of all six compartments simply do not in sert the a fifth CD into the slot 1 The CD changer attempts to load the fifth CD yet aborts the loading procedure The system automatically plays the last fourth CD Ejecting CDs The following options are available e Ejecting one CD e Ejecting all CDs gt page 66 CD changer operation Ejecting one CD Yg v as ces e e e o a E E eS ij Bei A 1 CD slot 2 Magazine compartment buttons Access the CD changer gt page 62 Briefly press the appropriate magazine compartment button 2 The button LED 2 flashes red The CD changer ejects the CD Dp CD changer operation Within 15 seconds remove the CD e from the slot 1 Within 15 seconds remove each CD Ifyou eject the CD you are currently lis Tou the slot Qj The CD will be pulled in again if it is not tening to removed from the slot within approx 15 seconds The system starts playing the CD again The CD will be pulled in again if it is not removed from the slot within approx 15 seconds The system starts playing the CD again
134. t Press EB The frequency input display appears The frequency range of the FM wave band is shown Presets Bass Manual input LE 877 1075 FM Treble FM sean Sound Back Radia PB2 85 4373 31U8 b gt Radio operation gt Press the number buttons in succession PB EM and FA Each number entered appears in the display The system tunes to the frequency en tered n this example 98 5 Mhz and switches back to the FM menu e Entries outside the frequency range are not possible Within the AM waveband the input is restricted to frequencies within the re spective frequency increment which is 10 kHz The system will select the nearest valid frequency if a frequency outside the frequency increment is entered Tuning to a station on Weather Band Tuning via station search Seven channels are available on the Weather Band On COMAND control unit gt Switch to the WB waveband by press ing the WB soft key in the Radio main menu gt page 37 The system will tune to the strongest receivable station gt Press Sega Or meee Search begins in ascending or descending frequency The search stops at the next receivable station On multifunction steering wheel gt Switch the multifunction display in the instrument cluster to Radio display gt page 25 gt Press EN or Red The search stops at the next receivable station Tuning via station presets
135. t Press repeatedly until the Tele phone main menu appears ao at Telephone number P 2 85 4539 31U amp S gt In succession press the number keys m EN and E gt Press Eja The telephone establishes the connec tion the ringing tone is audible gt Wait until the emergency call center answers then describe the emergency Entering the PIN only GSM 1 0 If a GSM cellular phone is used a PIN may also have to be entered The PIN may be entered on the cellular phone itself gt Telephone Operation Guide The PIN protects the telephone against un authorized use Your PIN is found in the telephone service provider s documenta tion Commit your PIN to memory Most telephone functions are not available before entering the PIN Please Enter PIN Pa 86 4538 31U5 P Press the corresponding number key E for each digit In case of erroneous entry you can de lete the last or more digits P Press the Delete soft key as often as required Telephone Telephone operation Once all digits have been entered press the OK soft key If the input is correct the telephone will log itself into the network e The telephone cannot be used before it is logged in If the input is incorrect message Wrong PIN number will appear briefly gt Re enter the PIN After three incorrect entries the SIM card is blocked Message SIM card blocked will appear briefly g
136. t The PUK has to be entered gt Telephone Operation Guide Telephone Telephone operation Entering the unlock code The unlock code protects the telephone against unauthorized use The unlock code can be activated on the telephone gt Telephone Operation Guide Commit your unlock code to memory The telephone functions are available only after entering the unlock code The system switches back to last mode if the unlock code is not entered within 8 seconds after you are prompted to do SO 911 Enter unlock cade Paz 8645273105 Example unlock code 2307 In sequence press the number keys FES MI E anc BA In case of erroneous entry delete the last or more digits gt Press the Delete soft key as often as required After entering all digits press Q or the OK soft key All telephone functions are available if the correct number has been entered After registering Information referring to the telephone signal appears at the right end of the status bar The unlock code has to be entered again if the entry was incorrect Switching to telephone mode When COMAND is switched ON switching to telephone mode from any other opera tion mode is made as follows On the COMAND control unit gt Press REN The Telephone main menu opens gt page 89 On the multifunction steering wheel gt See gt page 25 Telephone main menu AN Some jurisdictions prohibit
137. tance and information Tele Aid is initially activated by completing a subscriber agreement and placing an acquain tance call The Tele Aid system is operational pro vided the vehicle s battery is charged properly connected not damaged and cellular and GPS coverage are avail able basis for the time zones WB Weatherband LEEREN Accepted calls telephone 93 Accessing CD changer 62 Adding spoken names to a phone book ipla ere e eeh GE 99 Answering call telephone 90 Audio AUX mode 72 switching tO 5 54 c Re o oe Beso 7 2 Automatic volume control 30 Autostore in Radio mode 40 43 173 B BalanC 2400408654 hed SEX 30 173 for navigation announcements 110 BASS 424 cod au edo va dusk qoum irs 31 for navigation announcements 110 BIE descr LE SD Ed das 173 Bit rate MP3 173 permissible rates 53 62 Bluetooth notes about uu Miedo iced de ages 84 Call Telephone answering soos deese urget aw arenis 90 enallig e eera eet Ae ds 91 95 outgoing calls usc p RR 94 placing an outgoing call 91 RTE EE EE 91 CALL NOT POSSIBLE 83 Calling up Destination memory 149 Cancelling route guidance 132 Caring for CDs 45 52 61 Category list satellite radio 77 EEN 173 see also MP3 CD copy protection 46 63 CJCCUING ccm ua vatis le xc celi dte 46
138. tem deletes the entry from the destination memory Storing a destination gt Inthe Start Route Guidance menu gt page 128 press the Save soft key Or gt Select a destination from the Last destinations memory gt page 148 and press the Save soft key The system automatically shows a de fault name the city if applicable as Destination name however a different name can be entered Storing under the default name gt Press and hold Q for approx 2 sec onds Or gt Use D or MM to select the ok sym bol and press The system will store the address un der the default name Storing under a different name e The name must have at least one char acter gt Press the Delete soft key to delete the default name Upper and lower case characters accent ed characters special characters and numbers can be entered To select lower or upper case or to select special characters the following shift sym bols on the display are available upper case e abc lower case e special characters Symbol represents a space If necessary use MM EB or E tose lect one of the shift fields Press The characters are shifted Use ER LA B3 KA EA o ES ito select the characters Press after each selection If necessary press the Delete soft key to delete the character last entered e Do not confuse the Delete soft key de letion of the last charact
139. the PIN gt page 87 If the message Enter unlock code appears see En tering unlock code gt page 88 Telephone Telephone operation Selectable soft keys and options dig soft key Opens the phone book gt page 97 Recvd soft key Opens the accepted and missed calls list gt page 93 Dialed soft key Opens dialed calls list gt page 94 SMS soft key Provides access to the SMS menu gt page 100 Entry of a phone number gt page 91 e If alist is empty the corresponding soft key is without function This is indicat ed by the corresponding soft key dis play being shaded out Answering an incoming call TEL The ringing tone is audible in the event of z c an incoming call The call screen pops up S Hermann on the current display 201 555 1212 72 F 143 8 MI P82 86 2653 31 Hermann e The caller s number appears only if it is transmitted The caller s name only appears if in ad dition the number and the name are stored in the phone book gt page 97 e 5755454 31 5 Answering calls If the multifunction display in the instru ment cluster is set to telephone mode the On the COMAND control unit call screen also appears in the multifunc Press Sg tion display On the multifunction steering wheel gt Press l In both cases the call is active Commu nication is conducted via the hands free system The call volume can be adjusted gt page
140. the driver from using a cellular telephone while driving Whether or not prohibited by law for safety reasons the driver should not use the cellu lar telephone while the vehicle is in motion Stop the vehicle in a safe location before placing or answering a call Warning If you nonetheless choose to use the cellular phone while driving please use the hands free device and be sure to pay attention to the traffic situation at all times Use the cel lular phone only when road weather and traffic conditions permit 1 Observe all legal requirements gt Press REB The Telephone main menu appears a SMS 5 u Telephone number P 2 85 4539 31U8 Telephone status information is displayed on the right end of the status bar e The information is also displayed in Navigation mode only in map dis plays The following displays are possible e READY telephone is logged into your cellular phone home network and ready for use Telephone Telephone operation ROAMING telephone is logged into a cellular phone network outside your home network NO SERV no network available eri Ill telephone signal strength call active gt page 95 Other messages could also appear If the message Please insert phone Phone not installed orPlease insert SIM card appears see chapter Switch ing the phone ON OFF gt page 85 If the message Please Enter PIN appears see En tering
141. the time the scan is ended remains playing Fast forward reverse gt Open the MP3 main menu gt page 55 gt Press and hold sse or Bsa gt To stop release Maze or visis Playback options The following options are available e Normal sequence The COMAND plays tracks in a folder in succession Once all the tracks in a folder have been played COMAND begins playing the track s in the next folder on the disc e Repeat track The current track will be repeated until this function is deactivated MP3 operation Repeat folder The tracks in the current folder will be repeated until this function is deacti vated The track sequence Is the same as the Normal sequence option Random track This option is restricted to the tracks in the current folder The tracks are played in ran dom order Random folder All tracks on the CD are played in random order Switching the playback option gt In the MP3 main menu gt page 55 press the Setting soft key The Setting menu appears The solid circle amp indicates which op tion is currently selected Dp MP3 operation Bass Normal sequence D Repeat track E Repeat folder ru Random track 3 EE Random foider MEI Setting v 2 10 00 10 NHS EI KS UI gt Use EM or MM to select a different op tion gt Press The option is switched on A corresponding display will appear in the status bar for all options e
142. tilize those features For additional information about Mer cedes Benz approved Bluetooth mobile phones and related accessories please contact the Mercedes Benz Customer As sistance Center at 1 800 FOR MERCedes or your nearest authorized Mercedes Benz Center Y Telephone operation Switching the phone ON OFF Switching ON The telephone is switched ON automatical ly when COMAND is activated The cellular phone must be readily inserted into the cradle If COMAND is switched ON the switched OFF telephone can also be switched ON manually gt Press and hold for a few seconds until the telephone is switched ON The Telephone main menu appears gt page 89 One of the following messages could also appear e Please insert phone gt Insert the cellular phone into the cradle e Phone not installed Your vehicle is not configured for cellu lar telephone operation e Please insert SIM card This message appears only when using a GSM cellular phone Insert a SIM card gt Telephone Op eration Guide Switching OFF gt Inthe Telephone main menu gt page 89 press and hold for longer than 2 seconds or gt Switch COMAND OFF gt page 29 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 Telephone Telephone operation e If a call is in progress handsfr
143. tly before you reach the last known point in the digitized road network you will hear the announcement 7he destination is nearby Follow the arrow on the display You will then see an arrow that indicates the direction to the off road destination When the off road destination is close to the road Area of dest reached appears in addition below the arrow When you leave the last known point in the digitized road network direction arrows showing the compass heading to the desti nation guide you 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 pass heading to the actual destination The route is highlighted 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 Route guidance from an off map loca tion to a destination If the vehicle position is outside the area covered by the digital map then the vehi cle is in an off map location 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
144. to use MP3 tracks with a bit rate of 128 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 MP3 operation The COMAND CD drive holds one CD The slot for inserting a CD is located above the display gt page 17 Tips on copyright Switching to MP3 mode The music tracks that you can create for Callup the MP3 main menu play back in MP3 mode are generally copy gt page 55 right protected under applicable interna er Hn tional and national laws If a CD is already i i y loaded it must be In many countries the reproduction of gt Insert an MP3 CD into COMAND ejected before inserting the new CD copyrighted material is not permitted Loading an MP3 CD Inserting a second CD in the slot with even if only for personal use without the another CD still loaded will cause dam express prior consent of the copyright l age to the CD drive not covered by the holder Warning AN Mercedes Benz Limited Warranty Please check the current copyright laws for your country and comply with them These restrictions do not apply for exam ple to your own compositions and record ings or for recordings for which authorization has been obtained from the copyright holder 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
145. tructure MP3 CD 52 Seil TEE 173 random MP3 mode 59 repeat MP3 mode 59 selecting MP3 mode 56 Forward in CD changer mode 70 A MIPS ele sete RR d 59 in Single CD mode 49 Frequency input in Radio mode 41 Global Positioning System see GPS GPS o odi deerat 106 173 Greenwich meridian 173 GSMi sederit d eniin iden di 85 87 174 H Hands free microphone switching ON OFF 96 Home address EIERE deeg Er 113 Language setting 166 Last destinations memory 148 selecting destination 148 starting route guidance to Last CEStINANON 224 ved eso diede 148 Latitude 125 174 List Satellite radio mode program categories 7 program category list 77 List Telephone mode accepted calls 93 missed Calls scm 5e Vedere ws 93 outgoing calls lle 94 Loading CD in CD changer mode 63 I MPS Tode des beau news 54 in Single CD mode 45 Loading navigation DVD 105 LOGIC7 33 174 Longitude 125 174 Manual tuning in Radio mode 41 Memory destination 3 24 exa ere ERA 149 Last destinations 148 radio station 39 43 Menu system 27 Mercedes Benz Information 161 Missed calls telep
146. try menu represents the starting point Besides entering the name of a city gt page 116 the following soft keys are available for selecting a destination e Map soft key Provides access to destination input di rectly via road map gt page 123 e Region soft key Provides access to the region input gt page 115 e Street soft key Provides access to input of the destina tion street gt page 119 e CityCtr soft key Provides access to the input of a city section center gt page 118 Navigation Destination entry e POIs soft key Provides access to the input of a POI Point of interest gt page 152 e List soft key Allows selecting a destination city from a city list gt page 117 o The Street CityCtr and POIs soft key functions refer to the city on display If you wish to choose global POls not referring to a city gt page 152 Selecting the region In the Destination entry menu gt page 114 the region currently selected is indicated by the characters in parenthe sis in the status bar gt To change the region press the Region soft key The region list appears b gt Navigation Destination entry Entering a different city USA Map da NEW YORK CITY NY U EU a gt Use the keypad menu or the 12 buttton CANADA keypad to enter the data of the city HAWAII USA gt page 112 After entering the city a selection list of cities appears N
147. ulation Depending on the distance to the destina tion route calculation can take some time While the route is being calculated Reading Navi DVD Please Wait and an arrow 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 route may deviate from the ideal route The data stored on the DVD only reflects local con ditions at the time of DVD production DVD maps may not cover all areas nor all routes within an area Route re calculation The system will calculate a new route dur ing active route guidance if the driver fails to follow the route guidance NEW RTE P 2 85 4503 31U8 During recalculation NEW RTE is displayed The arrow is not solid Navigation announcements AN Navigation announcements are intended to direct you while driving without diverting your attention from the road and driving Warning Please always use this feature instead of consulting the map display for directions Consulting the symbols or map display for directions may cause you to divert your at tention from driving and increase your risk of an accident After route calculation the system assists route guidance using pictorial displays and navigation announcements Current navigation announcements If a navigation annou
148. unction is used to adapt the voice control to your own voice and to therefore improve speech recogni tion This does not affect speech recogni tion of other users Individualization consists of two stages The first stage involves training digits whilst the second stage trains specific commands gt From the System menu gt page 164 press the VC tips soft key The Voice control menu appears System settings gt Press MI to select menu item Individualization gt Press Q The Individualization menu appears Individualization Start new individualization Delete individualization d VC tips PA 26441 3108 System settings Starting individualization d You can only activate the individualiza tion function when the car is station ary If the car is moving the following message appears Individualization only possible when car is station ary gt Press EM to select menu item Start new individualization gt Press Q The individualization process starts The system now guides you through the individualization process using a di alog all operations are voice inputs After completion of the first stage the sys tem prompts you to save the data from the first stage If you don t save the first stage e ndividualization is cancelled e Data from an existing first stage re mains unchanged If you save the first stage e Data from an existing first stage is o
149. useful The asterisk identifies optional equipment Since not all models have the same standard equip ment your COMAND system s equipment may deviate from some descriptions and illustra tions This symbol points to instruc tions for you to follow A number of these symbols ap pearing in succession indicates a multiple step procedure This continuation symbol marks an interrupted procedure which will be continued on the next page gt page Display 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 Words appearing on the COMAND display or the multi function display are printed in the type shown here Y Operating safety Warning J Any alterations made to electronic compo nents and the software can cause malfunc tions The radio amplifier satellite radio CD changer navigation module tele phone and voice control system are inter connected Therefore when one of the components is not operational or has not been removed replaced properly the func tion of other components may be impaired This condition might seriously impair the operating safety of your vehicle We recommend that you have any service work on electronic components carried out by an authorized Mercedes Benz Center Warning AN In order to avoid
150. ut gt page 41 Tuning via station search On COMAND control unit gt Switch to the desired FM or AM wave band gt page 37 gt Press HZ or EY The next receivable ascending frequen cy is tuned in and begins to play or gt Press iz or Bl The next receivable descending fre quency is tuned in and begins to play On multifunction steering wheel e Audio search function Freq must be set in the multifunction display gt page 26 gt Switch the multifunction display in the instrument cluster to the Radio display gt page 25 gt Press PAW The next receivable ascending frequen cy is tuned in and begins to play or gt Press ed The next receivable descending fre quency is tuned in and begins to play Tuning via station presets Ten presets each are available for FM and AM On COMAND control unit The presets are accessed using the num ber keypad or via the Presets menu Accessing via number keypad gt Switch to the desired waveband gt page 37 gt Press one of the number keys d The system tunes to the station stored under this number Accessing via Presets menu gt Switch to the desired waveband gt page 37 P Press the Presets soft key The Presets menu appears Pes zung zip 4101 3 101 5719 7953 W955 1003 8 105 1 La AE EM AM SC E Sound Autost Back gt Use E23 EB E or MB to choosea preset and pres
151. ver written but is not saved until the second stage is started If you don t start the second stage e Data from the first stage remains un changed e The individualization process is fin ished e If you later decide to start the second stage you must restart the individual ization process from the beginning of the first stage After completion of the second stage the system prompts you to save the data of the second stage If you don t save the second stage e ndividualization is cancelled e Data from an existing second stage re mains unchanged If you save the second stage e Data from an existing second stage is deleted and all new data is saved e ndividualization is finished System settings Canceling individualization mee NSISUTUREWER You can cancel individualization at any Wi ue Eege time during either the first or second Start new individualization COMAND to the factory settings stage All existing data remains un Delete individualization NM changed In addition it deletes gt During any individualization stage ML I press the Cancel soft key e Navigation All entries in the Destina tion memory and in the Last destina Individualization is cancelled PE2 86 1441 3108 tion memory Deleting individualization gt Press QD 0l Reset activation 0 A prompt appears which asks if you re ally want to delete the data gt Callupthe System menu gt page 164 This
152. vigation 139 phone book entry 99 OWS get Ad d ud tte dee oer eee 102 stop over destination 142 Destination deleting from Destination memory 150 from Last destinations 149 Last destinations 148 SPECIAL iade er oct EARS dS 152 storing in Destination memory 150 Destination memory 149 COUNTS DD cscosthcsuc too Oo aie hats arae 149 selecting destination 149 starting route guidance to a stored des tI d LORI escasos m Ge tort i ere pid 150 storing destination 150 Detour navigation 138 coru eR 139 deleting 00 eee eee 139 SOLUTI s Sohn stare ds pcan ate wera 138 Display adjusting brightness 168 switching design 168 Displaying route navigation 137 DVD navigation Ejecting CD in CD changer mode 65 ID MPSAmode s ism ous ei eaten 55 in Single CD mode 46 Ejecting navigation DVD 105 Emergency call system 160 Emergency calls 911 85 Ending call telephone 91 95 ENTER UNLOCK CODE 83 Entering destination Seege e Wonca had Apes 115 frequency radio 4 1 home address 113 phone number 91 PIN Sects ee eebe 87 UNIOCK COU fate crete vereda ois teeta 88 LESEN ee css beens sees CNN E 30 173 for navigation announcements 110 File s
153. xcept Normal sequence An option will remain activated even if the COMAND is switched OFF and then ON again Y CD changer operation Safety Instructions AN 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 Warning 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 The CD changer is a Class 1 laser product There is a danger of invisible laser radiation when you open or damage the cover Do not remove the cover The CD changer does not contain any parts serviceable by the user For safety reasons have any nec essary service work performed by qualified personnel Tips on caring for your CDs Only touch the CD on the edges Clean the CD with a dry lint free cloth Wipe the CD a straight line from the center Never wipe the CD in a circular motion Do not use rubbing alcohol or solvents to clean CDs Do not expose the CDs to heat or direct sunlight Do not write or put labels on CDs Switching to CD changer mode gt Open the CD changer main menu Or gt page 66 gt Load an audio CD into the CD changer gt page 63 CD changer operation CD changer The CD changer can play audio and MP3 CDs The CD changer is conceale
154. xt track is played Manual track input 01 12 track 2 12 00 10 Backward skipping The system skips back to the beginning BEER 7 of the track if more than approx 10 gt Use D or BA to select another track seconds playing time of the track cur from the list Back rently playing have elapsed gt Press or wait approx 3 seconds CD 2 12 00 10 The system skips back to the beginning of the previous track if less than 10 l seconds playing time of the track cur The selected track is played rently playing have elapsed without changing the selection P 2 85 4383 31U8 Entry example Track 1 gt Press MB Entry example Track 12 gt Press a and in quick succession e Entries beyond the number of available tracks on the CD are not possible Wait approx 3 seconds after entering the number The selected track is played The CD main menu appears Selecting via scan search Scan serach is charcterised as follows e Scan search plays each track on the current CD for approx 8 seconds e Scan search can be ended manually e Scan search automatically stops at the track listened to before the scan search was started Starting scan search P Press the Scan soft key e When you start the scan search play back option Normal Sequence is activat ed automatically Ending scan search manually P Press the Scan soft key The track playing at the time the scan is ended
155. y Release the button e If the system finds a street name at the The soft keys Coord Memory and Dis location the cursor is pointing to the play are visible only if the map has corresponding street name is shown in been called up using IIl the status bar In this example WATER ST e 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 P 2 85 4508 31U8 e The destination selection will be lost when pressing the Back soft key The system reverses to the details of the previously entered destination Start route guidance to the selected destination gt Press Q The Start Route Guidance menu ap pears if route guidance has not yet been activated gt Press Route calculation begins If route guidance is already active you will be prompted to confirm that you wish to accept the new destination gt Press Ell to select Yes gt Press Q3 Route calculation begins Navigation Destination entry Entering a destination via geo coor gt Press the Coord soft key gt Press E or EM to select the value you dinates The menu for entering coordinates ap EES Destination input via coordinates longi pears You can set the individual values Select the desired value using Wir tude and latitude will only be possible if for the longitude and latitude in this KA the map display is visible and if the Coord
156. y other catego ry this will take you straight to the list of POls Navigation POIs Points of Interest Selecting a POI Location vicinity 1 6 mi GREENVIEW P 1 7 mi MOUNTAINS Pa 1 9 mi GREENVIEW P Sis 2 4 mi HIDDEN COVE 2 6 mi PEQ UANNOC LIT 4 c w Recreation area P 2 85 4493 31115 gt Use EN r BM to select a POI The Page soft keys allow scrolling through the list page by page gt Press the Details 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 gt Press Q The Start Route Guidance menu ap pears gt Press Q to start route guidance gt Proceed with Selecting a POI catego ry gt page 153 and Selecting a POI Selecting POI for a selected city gt page 154 gt Inthe POIs main menu gt page 153 select the Select city menu item Selecting POI for a long distance M l destination gt Enter a city as described in the Destina tion entry section gt page 115 Map da NEW YORK CITY NY U Region gt Inthe POIs main menu gt page 153 select the Global destinations menu item The list of long distance POI categories appears EXHI ecocrGui SITUE K LMNOP OR ST A EE au Y gt Airports 9 Amusement park amp 3 Border crossings A Freeway exits Ski resort 1t Tourist attraction Enter city USA

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