2004 MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class key

ContentsDVD operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
General information on
DVD operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
DVD playback requirements . . . . . . 64
Switching to DVD mode . . . . . . . . . 64
Loading a DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Ejecting a DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Soft key display and status bar. . . . 67
Soft key functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
DVD menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Settings menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Adjusting brightness, contrast and
color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Selecting a movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Selecting a scene/chapter . . . . . . . 75
Fast forward/reverse . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Satellite radio*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Subscribing to satellite radio . . . . . 79
Satellite radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Changing the program category . . . 81
Selecting a station . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Memory functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Displaying information . . . . . . . . . . 84
Displaying service information . . . . 85
Sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85Telephone* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Telephone operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Switching telephone operation on . 92
Switching telephone operation off . 92
Emergency call “911” . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Entering codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Switching to telephone operation . 96Incoming call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Outgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Active call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Navigation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Route guidance after the vehicle
has been transported . . . . . . . . . . 112
Trip interruption during
route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Navigation main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Activating the Navigation
main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Setting the route mode . . . . . . . . . 116
Audio settings for the navigation
announcements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Saving current position . . . . . . . . . 118
Destination input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Activating the Destination
Entry menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Selecting home address . . . . . . . . 133

Contents
Route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Starting route guidance . . . . . . . . 134
Route calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Recalculating an existing route . . 134
Voice instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Navigation displays. . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Arriving at destination . . . . . . . . . 137
Cancelling route guidance . . . . . . 138
During route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Displaying the soft keys . . . . . . . . 139
Info menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Via function (soft key via) . . . . . . . 141
Selecting a detour . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Stopover function . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Saving the current location . . . . . 146
Defining route guidance displays . 146
Last destinations and
destination memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Last destinations memory . . . . . . 150
Destination memory . . . . . . . . . . . 151POIs (Points of Interest) . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Entering POIs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Selecting a POI around your current
location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Selecting a POI around another
location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Selecting a POI around a global
destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Selecting a POI on the map . . . . . 159
Software Updates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Service main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Activating the Service main menu 164
SMS (Mail) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
SMS Inbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Reading SMS message received. . 167
Deleting an SMS message . . . . . . 168
Address book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Activating the Address book
menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169Entries in the address book . . . . . 169
Selecting an entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Sorting the address book . . . . . . . 170
Details on an address book entry . 171
Details on a mobile phone internal
memory entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
New address book entry . . . . . . . . 178
Deleting an address book entry . . 179
Using an address book entry
in other system modes . . . . . . . . . 180
Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Activating the Notebook menu . . 182
Entries in the notebook. . . . . . . . . 182
Selecting a note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Sorting the notebook . . . . . . . . . . 183
Entering a new note . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Recording a new note . . . . . . . . . 184
Playback a note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Playing intros of all recorded
notes (Scan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Entering a reminder . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Deleting a note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Deleting a reminder . . . . . . . . . . . 188

ContentsTele Aid*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Emergency call system . . . . . . . . . 189
Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Entering data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Input via selection menu. . . . . . . . 191
Input via 12-button keypad . . . . . . 193System settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Setting the date/time . . . . . . . . . 196
Switching verification and
notification tones on and off . . . . . 199
Making display settings . . . . . . . . 199
Voice control system* . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Voice control system* functions . 201
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207

2 IntroductionSymbolsYou will find the following symbols in these
operating instructions:
* The asterisk identifies optional
equipment. Since not all models
have the same standard equip-
ment, your COMAND system equip-
ment may deviate from some
descriptions and illustrations.

This symbol points to instructions for
you to follow.

A number of these symbols appearing
in succession indicates a multiple-step
procedure.
The continuation symbol
marks an interrupted proce-
dure which will be continued
on the next page.
(
page 3) This symbol tells you where
to look for further infor-
mation on this subject.
-> This symbol is used in the
glossary. It indicates that
the term immediately follo-
wing the symbol is also exp-
lained in the glossary.
Display
Messages, menu items or
soft key names appearing in
the COMAND color display
are printed in the type
shown here.
Warning
G
Warning notices draw your attention to ha-
zards that may endanger your health or life,
or the health or life of others.!Highlights hazards that may result in
damage to your COMAND.iHelpful hints or further information you
may find useful.


Symbols

7 At a glance
Radio operating elements
Function
Page
1
Audio menu
30
2
Soft keys
(multifunction keys)
3
Color display with Radio
main menu
4
1 - 0
Station selection
Saving stations manually
Selecting a station from
the preset memory
34
36
38
5
H,h,g,G
Function selection
g and G
e.g.
Automatic seek tuning
H and h
e.g. Manual tuning
33
33
Function
Page
6
E Confirm
7
J
Muting
30
8
Volume control
24
9
e Switching on and off
23
a,
b
d and D
Automatic seek tuning
Manual tuning
33
33

9 At a glance
Tape operating elements
Function
Page
1
Audio menu
30
2
Soft keys
(multifunction keys)
3
Color screen if cassette
compartment is open
4
Cassette slot
5
H,h,g,G
Function selection
g and G
Changing sides
H and h
Seeking/skipping tracks
42
41
Function
Page
6
E Confirm
7
Cassette ejection
8
J
Muting
30
9
Volume control
24
a
e Switching on and off
23
b,
c
d and D
Seeking/skipping tracks
Fast forward/
rewind
41
42

11 At a glance
CD operating elements
Function
Page
1
Audio menu
30
2
Soft keys
(multifunction keys)
3
Color screen if CD/DVD
slot is open
48
4
1 - 0
Selecting a CD (CD
changer* only)
Track select
50
52
5
H and h
Selecting a CD (CD
changer* only)
Selecting a folder
(MP3-CD)
g and G
Track select
Selecting a track
(MP3-CD)
50
58
52
58
Function
Page
6
E Confirm
7
CD ejection
48
8
CD/DVD slotiThe CD changer* is
located in the trunk.
49
9
J
Muting
53
Function
Page
a
Volume control
24
b
e Switch on/off
23
c,
d
d and D
Track select
Fast forward/reverse
Selecting a track
(MP3-CD)
Skip track (MP3-CD)
51
53
58
59

13 At a glance
Satellite radio* operating elements
Function
Page
1
Satellite radio main menu
Switching satellite radio
operation on and off
80
80
2
Soft keys
(multifunction keys)
3
Color screen with Satellite
radio main menu
4
1 - 0
Station selection
Saving stations manually
82
83
5
H,h,g,G
Function selection
6
E Confirm
Function
Page
7
J
Muting
80
8
Volume control
24
9
e Switching on and off
23
a,
b
d and D
Previous or next channel
81