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display1No audio function has been switched on.
2The radio is switched on.
3Frequency selected as well as the memory preset, if
applicable.
4Frequency of the station selected
5Appears only if “Memory” has been selected
instead of “Frequency” in the “Individual settings”
menu in the instrument cluster.
See your vehicle’s operating instructions of the
instrument cluster.
Press
on the COMAND and switch the radio on.
Press repeatedly, as necessary, until display (2)
appears.
Press or
until the desired station name or
frequency appears.
or
can also be used to select a station
frequency which has been saved. This depends on the
setting selected in the “Individual settings” menu.
See your vehicle’s operating instructions of the instru-
ment cluster.
Press to display the next system.
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Activate main Sound menu
For audio sources:
1Status line, radio (FM) is switched on
Other messages:
AM band is active – “AM Bass/Treble”
WB band is active – “WB Bass/Treble”
CD drive or CD changer is switched on –
“CD Bass/Treble”
2Actual sound settings (Bass/Treble)
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3Actual sound-center
Fader: front – back
Balance: left – right
4Slide switch to alter the value
5Reset bass and treble to “0”, and the fader/balance
to the middle
6Activate predefined sound impressions, page 88
To activate the main sound menu for radio (FM/AM,
WB) or CD operation:
Use the rotary/pushbutton
to highlight the main
menu field “Sound” and press it to confirm your
selection.
The actual settings for sound and fader/balance are
displayed. The “Bass” menu field is highlighted
whenever “Bass/Treble” menu (FM/AM, WB, TAPE or
CD) is first accessed.
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Setting Bass/Treble/Fader/Balance
1Setting mode active
Use the rotary/pushbutton
to move the cursor to the
parameter you want to alter and confirm by pressing.
The setting mode is activated.
The activated sound parameter is shown in red.
Turn the rotary/pushbutton to set the desired value
and confirm by pressing. The marked sound feature is
shown in black.There are three ways to return to the main audio menu:
• Press
• Hold the rotary/pushbutton
longer than
2 seconds
• Automatic activation after 15 seconds.
To reset the current alteration, set all values to “0”:
Use the rotary/pushbutton
to highlight the menu
field “Reset” and confirm by pressing.
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The balance is adjusted to the same setting for the
radio (FM/AM, WB) and CD changer.
Adjustments which are made to the navigation system
will affect the Voice recognition system and the
telephone.Use the “Reset” menu field to position the balance back
to the center of the vehicle, to set the sound linearly
and to reset at the same time the sound volume to a
defined value.
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143 Destination input
Contents - Navigation
NavigationContents - Navigation .................... 143
Notes ................................................ 145
Before you use
the navigation system ................ 145
Navigation ....................................... 147
Quick reference – Navigation .... 147
Switching the navigation
system on ...................................... 149
Changing the Navigation CD ..... 150
Destination entry ........................... 151
Menu overview –
Destination entry ........................ 151
Entering destination address .... 153
Continue destination input ........ 158
Selecting a destination
via the map .................................... 161
Entering points of interest ......... 165Selecting the last destinations .. 170
Selecting the route
calculation mode and
calculating the route ................... 171
Route guidance ............................... 174
The principle
of route guidance ......................... 174
Requesting destination and
route information ........................ 176
Beginning route guidance .......... 184
Turning onto a street .................. 186
Following the course
of the road .................................... 187
Driving through
an intersection ............................. 188
Changing to map display
during route guidance ................ 189Route guidance with a mixture
of map and symbol display ........ 190
Altering the map scale ............... 191
Selecting map orientation .......... 192
Marking a way point ................... 193
Selecting a detour during
route guidance ............................. 196
Resetting functions during
route guidance ............................. 200
Deviating from the
calculated
route .............................................. 201
Reaching your destination ......... 201
Activating audio system ............. 202
Activating audio functions
during route guidance ................ 203
Canceling route guidance .......... 204
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Resetting functions during route guidance
3Cancels a detour (road sections blocked in the route
list), page 198
4Resets all functions
The route will be recalculated using the previously
selected calculation mode. The corresponding informa-
tion will appear on the screen.
Then the symbol display will appear and route guid-
ance will continue.
Note:
Menu fields (2) and (3) are not available if no detour
has been selected.
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during route guidance.
Use the rotary/pushbutton
to highlight the desired
menu field and press it to confirm.
1Delete a way point
2Cancels a detour (traffic jam ahead)
Selecting a detour during route guidance, page 196
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Info Services and system
settingsInfo Services ................................... 216
Requesting and displaying
Info Services ................................ 216
System settings .............................. 219
Activating the main system
settings menu .............................. 219
Adjusting the brightness ........... 220
Activating Settings menu ........... 221
Selecting the language ............... 222
Set the date and time .................. 223
Switching beep tones
on and off ...................................... 230
Setting changeover between
day and night display ................. 231
Reset all settings to the factory
settings .......................................... 232
Auxiliary audio source ............... 233
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Telephone NavigationIndex Info Services and
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COMAND is equipped with an integrated clock. Press
to display the current time. The clock is used e.g.
for indicating the estimated time of arrival at the
destination, page 176.
There are several ways to set the time:
• With GPS reception, page 224
Set the time in 30 minute steps, page 225
Set the time by selecting a country and the time
zone, page 226
• Without GPS reception, page 224
Set the date and time manually, page 228
Note:
The clock must always be reset if the COMAND
system was disconnected or if the vehicle battery
was discharged. List of languages:
• “Adopt from Instrument Cluster” – the system will
use the same language as is set in instrument
cluster
• “Deutsch”
• “English (metric)” – distance measured in km,
speed in km/h
• “English (imperial)” – distance measured in yards,
miles, speed in mph
• “Español“
• “Français“
• “Italiano“
• “Nederlands“