2001 MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class Language

System settings
Info Services and
system settings 215Contents – Info Services and system settings
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

System settings
Introduction Audio
Telephone NavigationIndex Info Services and
system settings 221 Activating Settings menu
Use the 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 222
2Sets the date and time, page 223
3Switches the beep tones on and off, page 230
4Setting changeover between day and night display,
page 231
5Activates factory settings, page 232
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222 System settings
Audio Introduction
Telephone Navigation IndexInfo Services and
system settings
Selecting the language
Press the rotary/pushbutton
to confirm the
highlighted “Language...” menu field in the settings
menu.
The languages list will appear.
1Current language setting appears in red
2Page back, if the arrow is filled in
3Page forward for more languages
Use the rotary/pushbutton to highlight the desired
language and press to confirm.The message “Loading the xx language” will be
displayed.
The language selected will be loaded.
You will hear the corresponding voice output.
Note:
The language affects the menu text displays and the
voice output during route guidance.
After the language has been loaded, the main system
settings menu will appear with the display text in the
language selected.
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System settings
Introduction Audio
Telephone NavigationIndex Info Services and
system settings 223Set the date and time
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“

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Audio Introduction
Telephone Navigation IndexInfo Services and
system settings
Reset all settings to the factory settings
Use the rotary/pushbutton
to highlight the “Factory
settings” menu field in the settings menu and press to
confirm.
An inquiry menu will appear.To accept the factory settings:
Press the rotary/pushbutton
confirm the “Yes” menu
field). A screen with the factory settings is shown for a
few seconds. The main menu for system settings is
reactivated.
The factory settigs are:
• Acknowledgement beep - off
• Info beep – off
• Language – English (imp.)
• Time display – AM/PM
• Date display – MM.DD (MM – month, DD – day)
If you do not wish to reset settings:
Use the rotary/pushbutton to highlight “No” and press
to confirm. This activates the main menu for system
settings.
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Dialing a number from the phone book ...................... 109
Displaying the route list ................................................ 177
Distance bar ..................................................................... 175
Dolby B, Dolby C ............................................................... 50
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation ................... 50
EEmergency call ................................................................. 121
Entering CD names ........................................................... 71
Entering destination address ........................................ 153
Entering the house number .......................................... 160
Entering the station frequency in the presets ............. 37FFactory settings ............................................................... 232
FM, AM ............................................................................... 23
Frequency ranges ....................................................... 23, 27
Fast forward/rewinding ............................................. 46, 69
Function “RPT” ................................................................. 48
Function “SB” .................................................................... 49
GGeographical latitude and longitude of your
current position .............................................................. 179
GPS reception, set the time ........................................... 225
GPS-signals ...................................................................... 146HHeading-up ...................................................................... 192
House numbers, Entering ............................................. 160IInformation/status line .................................................... 12
Increase the map scale .......................................... 164, 191
Info beep .................................................................... 14, 230LLast destination, Activating .......................................... 170
List of languages ............................................................. 222
Lists ...................................................................................... 12