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Index Info Services and
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Entering the vehicle position
It is only necessary to enter the vehicle position when
the system is not able to position itself automatically
with the GPS.
It is only possible to enter the vehicle position in
connection with a crossroad.
Use the rotary/pushbutton
to highlight the menu
field “Settings” in the main destination input menu and
confirm by pressing.
In the “Settings” menu (page 221) use the rotary/
pushbutton
to select the menu field “Location...”.
This activates the menu for entering the location.
Now enter the city/suburb and street in the menu and
select the required entries from the respective lists.
See page 152 for how to enter a destination address.
After you have selected the street, you will see a
prompt for the intersection. Highlight the appropriate
cross street with the rotary/pushbutton
and confirm
by pressing.Set the vehicle’s current position in the following
menu.
Actual position is in front of a junction:
Turn the rotary/pushbutton
to the right.
Actual position is behind a junction:
Turn the rotary/pushbutton to the left.
Press the rotary/pushbutton to accept selected
position. The message “Chosen location accepted” will
be displayed and will automatically disappear in
3 seconds.
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System settings223Introduction
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Index Info Services and
system settings
Contents – Info Services and system settings
Info Services and system
settingsInfo Services ................................... 224
Requesting and displaying
Info Services ................................ 224
System settings .............................. 227
Activating the main system
settings menu .............................. 227
Adjusting the brightness ........... 228
Activating Settings menu ........... 229
Selecting the language ............... 230
Set the date and time .................. 231
Switching beep tones
on and off ...................................... 238
Reset all settings to the factory
settings .......................................... 239
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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 225
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
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 227
Note:
Before you can use Info Services, TeleAid must be
activated at the Response center and Info Services
selected.
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Service
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
rotary/pushbutton
.
To activate the main service menu, page 224:
Press
.
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System settings227Introduction
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Index Info Services and
system settings Activating the main system settings menu
Press
in any menu.
The main service menu will appear.
Use the rotary/pushbutton
to highlight the “System
Settings” menu field and press to confirm.
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 237
2Adjusting the brightness, page 228
3Accessing the settings menu, page 229
4Country setting,
the time zone can also be displayed
Note on (4):
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 234.
Setting the clock with GPS reception, page 232.
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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 settings231Introduction
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system settings Set 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 181.
There are several ways to set the time:
• With GPS reception, page 232
Set the time in 30 minute steps, page 233
Set the time by selecting a country and the time
zone, page 234
• Without GPS reception, page 232
Set the date and time manually, page 236
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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With GPS reception
Use the rotary/pushbutton
to highlight the “Date/
Time ...” menu field in the “Settings” menu (page 229)
and press to confirm.
1GPS symbol indicates GPS time reception
2Setting the clock to a 30 minute increments,
Activating the setting mode, page 233
3Selecting the country and time zone, page 234
4Selecting the time format, page 237Without GPS reception
5Setting the date and time manually, page 236
Note:
If GPS time is not available, the GPS symbol (1) will not
appear in the display.
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