2001 MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class WAGON change language

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How to use the COMAND operating manual
Before you take your first drive, please make yourself familiar with the COMAND operating unit and the functions it
supports. Read through these operating instructions carefully and, if necessary, refer to the operating instructions of
your vehicle.
The operating instructions are divided into 6 chapters:
• Introduction: An overview of the operating and display elements as well as explanation of the basic functions
• Audio: Information on the radio and CD equipment (CD drive and CD changer) as well as sound settings
• Telephone: Explanation of the telephone functions
• Navigation: How to enter your destination, selecting your route, route guidance, how to use the route memory, and
selecting a detour.
•Info Services and system settings: Information on how to request and display service informations, setting
language, date/time, tones and day/night display
• Index: Search items to help you find exactly what you are looking for
Explanation of symbols used:
Warning notices for the protection of yourself and others
are preceded by a
symbol.

Introduction
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Contents
Activating Settings menu ........... 209
Selecting the language ............... 210
Set the date and time .................. 211
Switching beep tones
on and off ...................................... 218
Setting changeover between
day and night display ................. 219
Reset all settings to the factory
settings .......................................... 220
Auxiliary audio source ............... 221
IndexIndex ................................................ 223

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Introduction
AudioTelephone
Navigation
Index Info Services and
system settings CD operation10Turn to the right – raising the volume
Turn to the left – lowering the volume
11Press
briefly:
previous track, page 51
Press for longer than 2 seconds:
fast backward, page 55
12Press briefly:
next track, page 51
Press for longer than 2 seconds:
fast forward, page 55
13Press to mute CD audio, press again to cancel mute
function, page 62
14Requesting and displaying Info Services, page 204
Adjust system settings (brightness, language,
clock, day/night-display), page 207
15Color screen with main CD menu 1Switching the COMAND on/off, page 13
2Switching on CD operation (CD drive in the control
unit, CD changer), page 50
3CD drive:
Inserting an audio CD, page 44
Inserting a navigation CD, page 44
4Ejecting an audio CD, page 44
Ejecting a navigation CD, page 44
5Selecting tracks, page 51
Selecting CD’s, page 53
6Starting and ending the input mode for track
selection, page 52
7Press
briefly:
Deleting the character entered last, page 57
Press for longer than 2 seconds:
Deleting a complete name, page 57
8Return to previous menu
9Turn to highlight a function or a menu field,
Press to perform a function or activate a sub-menu

System settings
Info Services and
system settings 203Contents – Info Services and system settings
Info Services and system
settingsContents – Info Services and
system settings .............................. 203
Info Services ................................... 204
Requesting and displaying
Info Services ................................ 204
System settings .............................. 207
Activating the main system
settings menu .............................. 207
Adjusting the brightness ........... 208
Activating Settings menu ........... 209
Selecting the language ............... 210
Set the date and time .................. 211
Switching beep tones
on and off ...................................... 218
Setting changeover between
day and night display ................. 219
Reset all settings to the factory
settings .......................................... 220
Auxiliary audio source ............... 221

System settings
Introduction Audio
Telephone NavigationIndex Info Services and
system settings 209 Activating Settings menu
Use the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
to highlight
the “Settings” menu field in the main system settings
menu and press to confirm.
The settings menu will appear.1Selects the language, page 210
2Sets the date and time, page 211
3Switches the beep tones on and off, page 218
4Setting changeover between day and night display,
page 219
5Activates factory settings, page 220
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