2002 MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class Comand Manual

System settings207Introduction
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Index Info Services and
system settings
Contents – Info Services and system settings
Info Services and system
settingsInfo Services ................................... 208
Requesting and displaying
Info Services ................................ 208
System settings .............................. 211
Activating the main system
settings menu .............................. 211
Adjusting the brightness ........... 212
Activating Settings menu ........... 213
Selecting the language ............... 214
Set the date and time .................. 215
Switching beep tones
on and off ...................................... 222
Setting changeover between
day and night display ................. 223
Reset all settings to the factory
settings .......................................... 224
Auxiliary audio source ............... 225
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Service
Requesting and displaying Info Services
Press
in any menu.
The main service menu will appear.
1New information service is requested from
provider, page 209
Note:
The characters are displayed in light grey during
active request transmission.2Shows date and time of the message,
a list (page one) of all received messages will
appear, move to the next message by pressing the
right-hand rotary/pushbutton
Info Services categories include news, weather,
stocks, sports and reminders. Choices can be
selected via www.MBUSA.com or by calling
1-800-FOR-MERCedes.
Note:
If no information is available, the characters are
displayed in light grey.
3The main system settings menu will appear,
page 211
Note:
Before you can use Info Services, Tele Aid must be
activated at the Response center and Info Services
selected.
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ServiceNote on (4):
In the following situations it is not possible to make a
request and the following messages appear:
• “Data Connection Cannot be Established” — request
has failed because Response Center cannot be
accessed
• “No Cellular Connection Available” — vehicle may
be in a cellular weak signal area
• “Cellular System Busy” — request has failed
because cellular system is busy, try again later
• “Data transmission failure” — request has failed
because a data transfer error has occured, try again
• “Tele Aid Call in Progress!” — request has failed
because SOS or Roadside call is in progress.
• “Tele Aid. Please visit workshop” - a hardware error
has been detected. Contact M-B Center.
• “To subscribe to information services dial
phone number” – you have not yet subscribed to
service
• “No information available at this time. Press SVC
button later” – no new information is available 4This message appears,
a beep tone will be heard if there is a new incoming
message
There are three ways to switch to a main menu (e.g.
radio main menu) before the
key was pressed:
• Press the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
• Press • automatically after 15 seconds.
5Cancels the request
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7Switches back to the main menu (e.g. radio main
menu)
6Displays the new message
There is more than one message:
Move to the next message by pressing the
right-hand rotary/pushbutton
.
To activate the main service menu, page 208:
Press
.
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System settings211Introduction
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Navigation
Index Info Services and
system settings Activating the main system settings menu
Press
in any menu.
The main system settings menu is loaded.
1Information on the date, time
Format depends on the time format selected,
to select the time format, page 221
2Adjusting the brightness, page 212
3Accessing the settings menu, page 213
4Switching on an external audio source, e.g. a tape
deck, page 2255Country setting,
the time zone can also be displayed
Note on (5):
Information is shown if the clock has been set to GPS
reception and if a country, e.g. USA, Canada and time
zone was selected, page 218.
Setting the clock with GPS reception, page 216.
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Adjusting the brightness
Use the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
to highlight
the “Brightness” menu field and press to confirm.
The Brightness menu will appear.
1Previous setting
2Current setting
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To darken the screen:
Turn the right-hand rotary/pushbutton
to the left,
the triangle (2) moves to the left.
To brighten the screen:
Turn the right-hand rotary/pushbutton to the right,
the triangle (2) moves to the right.
To confirm the new setting:
Press the right-hand rotary/pushbutton .
The main system settings menu will now appear.
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system settings 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 214
2Sets the date and time, page 215
3Switches the beep tones on and off, page 222
4Setting changeover between day and night display,
page 223
5Activates factory settings, page 224
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Selecting the language
Press the right-hand 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 right-hand 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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