2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class automatic

Telephone
Introduction
AudioTelephone
Navigation
Index Info Services and
system settings Telephone113To adopt the character selected and to enter it in the
input line:
• press
or turn the right-hand
rotary/pushbutton
• automatically after 2 seconds.
Select one of the options to store a name changed in the
phone book:
• Use the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
highlight
the “OK” menu field and press it to confirm.
• Press and hold down the right-hand rotary/
pushbutton
to confirm the last letter of the
name.
The menu for entering telephone numbers (page 114)
will appear.
If you do not wish to save the changes:
Press
. Note:
The characters can also be selected using the numerical
keys. Each numerical key has more than one assign-
ment.
Select a character by pressing the key as listed below the
corresponding number of times. The character selected
(6) will appear magnified.
Button 1: , . – 1 : ‘ /
Button 2: A B C 2 Ä Å Æ Ç
Button 3: D E F 3 É È
Button 4: G H I 4 IJ
Button 5: J K L 5
Button 6: M N O 6 Ñ Ö Ø Œ
Button 7: P Q R S 7
Button 8: T U V 8 Ü
Button 9: W X Y Z 9
Button 0: Blank 0

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system settings IntroductionAudio TelephoneNavigation
Destination input
Navigation
Changing the Navigation CD
Press
to eject an inserted navigation CD.
Insert another navigation CD.
The screen above will be displayed. The program stored
on the navigation CD is being loaded.
Important!
Do not interrupt the loading process. Do not insert
an audio CD until the loading process has been
completed.
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You will then hear a voice output message informing
you that the language is being loaded into memory.
Notes:
If it has not been removed, the navigation CD ejected
will be automatically retrieved by the CD player after
10 seconds.
The CD player can either read navigation CDs (destina-
tion input, route guidance) or play back audio CDs (CD
mode).
During CD mode only the playback modes “Standard”,
“Track repeat” and “Magazine mix” can be selected,
page 61.

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Destination input
Altering the map scale
Display of the scale bar is activated by either one of two
actions:
• Press
or
• Press the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
.
8Current map scale
9Scale bar, 12 different scales are available from
0.1 mi/inch to 500 mi/inch
10New scale
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Press
or turn the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
to the left.
A square will appear around the cross-hairs, it indicates
the new map section.
Reduce the map scale (activates a less detailed map):
Press
or turn the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
to the right.
Press the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
brief ly to
calculate the new map section. This will take place
automatically after 8 seconds.
Note:
To select destinations which are not directly located in the
vicinity of the map section on the screen, it is advisable to
access the overview map. Then use the number keys to
position the cross hairs near the destination. Now switch
to the detail map and move the cross hairs to your desired
destination.
Confirming destination:
Once the cross hairs mark the desired destination, press
the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
longer than 2 seconds.
Then select the route calculation mode and calculate your
route, page 159.

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Telephone
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system settings Destination inputUse the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
to highlight
the letters of the desired destination one after the other
in the input menu and press to confirm.
The input line will automatically be populated with the
first matching enry in the list. As subsequent charac-
ters are entered, the system will narrow the available
list.
Structure of the input menu, page 142.
Correcting the entry, page 142.Activating the list:
Press the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
longer than
2 seconds or highlight the “List” menu field and confirm.
Moving to the next/previous page:
Use the right-hand rotary/pushbutton to highlight the
scrolling symbol and turn in the corresponding direction.
Turn the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
to highlight
the desired destination and press to confirm.
Select the route calculation mode and calculate the
route, page 159.
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system settings Route guidance1Name of the street onto which you should turn or
distance from destination
2Arrow indicating the driving direction,
other symbols are also possible: arrow indicating
the direction to the destination, symbol for new
calculation of a route or destination flag
3Name of the street on which you are travelling
4The following may be displayed:
• Distance bar to turn-off
• Distance to the next turn in miles
• Messages:
“OFF MAP” – the vehicle is located outside of the
digitized map area
“OFF ROAD” – the vehicle is located on a road
which is not digitized
“DEST AREA” – the vehicle is approaching the
destination, the destination area is not digitized
“CALC. ROUTE” – a route is being calculated
“NEW ROUTE” – an existing route is being
recalculated
“NO ROUTE” – system is unable to calculate a route
5Activates the map
While route guidance is in progress it is also
possible to activate the map by pressing
.
6Marking a way point, page 181
7Mixture of map and symbol display, page 1788Activates the symbol display
While route guidance is in progress it is also possible
to activate the symbol display by pressing
.
9Selecting map orientation:
North orientation (North-up) or direction of travel at
the top (Heading-up), page 180
10Current map scale
11Symbol for the current vehicle location with respect
to route
12Destination flag
Route guidance is visual with screen displays and
acoustic with voice outputs.
You can select the following screen displays during
route guidance:
• Symbol display – always appears after a route has
been calculated
• Map display – activate the map with menu field (5),
switch back with menu field (8)
• Mix – before the vehicle makes a turn the COMAND
switches automatically to the symbol display, and
the map is displayed again once the turn has been
completed
In the map display, menu fields (6), (8) and (9) are
removed after 15 seconds. Turn the right-hand rotary/
pushbutton
to display the menu field again.

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system settings Route guidanceRequesting the route mode
Turn the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
to menu
field “Options” (page 164) and press to confirm.17Indicates settings for the route calculation mode
selected for the current route
Selecting the route calculation mode, page 159
Selecting a detour during route guidance, page 184
Marking a way point, page 181
Press
to return to the symbol display or the map.
The screen will return to this display automatically
after 15 seconds.
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system settings Route guidanceThe audio volume differential between Voice output/
Audio source can be set individually, page 69. During
telephone/Tele Aid operation, navigation voice outputs
are muted.
To repeat the current spoken recommendation:
Press the left-hand rotary/pushbutton
briefly.
To mute the current spoken recommendation:
Press
briefly during a voice output. The next
announcement will be heard normally.
Switching the voice output on/off
Press longer than 2 seconds during a voice
output.
The following message will appear on the screen:
“Voice output is muted.”
The voice output will remain muted for the duration of
the current route guidance.Switch the voice output on again:
• Press the left-hand rotary/pushbutton
• Automatically at the end of the current route
guidance
Select the language for voice output, see the chapter on
Info Services and system settings.
Altering the voice output volume
While you are listening to a spoken recommendation,
alter its volume by turning the left-hand rotary/
pushbutton
.
This setting will then affect all of following voice
outputs.
Note:
During a voice output you can alter the sound level
with the steering wheel keys as well:
– Increase volume– Decrease volume
The minimum sound level depends on the current
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Route guidance
Route guidance with a mixture of map and
symbol display
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Mix:
Before a turn-off, the symbol display is activated
automatically from the map display. After you have
made the turn, the map is displayed again.
Switching the mix function on:
Use the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
to highlight
the menu field “Mix” in the symbol display and
confirm by pressing. “Mix” is shown in red.The symbol display is activated before you have to
make the turn e.g. a U-turn. After you have made the U-
turn, the display switches back to the map.
Switching the mix function off:
Use the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
to highlight
the menu field “Mix” in the map or symbol display and
confirm by pressing. “Mix” is shown in black.
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