2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class navigation system

169 Navigation*
During route guidance

Use  or to select the desired
option.

Press .
Depending on the previous setting,
GPS position display will be switched
ON or OFF.

Finally, press the
Back
soft key or wait
for the screen to change.
If you have set the map view to full screen
(
page 154) and the automatic map tog-
gling function is activated, then the follow-
ing happens:

The system automatically switches to
the split-screen map display when a
driving maneuver is announced.

As soon as the driving maneuver is
completed, the system automatically
returns to full-screen map display.Switching automatic toggling ON/OFF

In the Display menu (
page 165),
press the
Auto
soft key.
Option
On or
Off
appears.
iThe solid circle shows the current
setting.
Automatic map toggling


175 Navigation*
Last destinations and destination memory

Use  to select the menu item
Yes
.

Press .
The system deletes the entry from the
destination memory.
Storing a destination in the
Destination memory

In the Start Route Guidance menu
(page 150), press the
Save
soft key;
or

Select an entry from the
Last

destinations
memory (
page 172) and
press the
Save
soft key.
The system automatically shows a de-
fault name (the city if applicable) as
Destination name; however, another
name can be chosen.Storing under the default name

Press and hold  for approx. 2 sec-
onds;
or

Useor  to select the sym-
bol and press.
The system will store the destination
under the default name.
Storing under a different name
For a name upper and lower case, accents,
special characters and numbers can be en-
tered.

Press the
Delete
soft key to delete the
default name.
ok
iThe name must have at least one char-
acter.


176 Navigation*Last destinations and destination memoryTo select lower or upper case or to select
special characters, the following shift
fields on the display are available:
= upper case
= lower case
= special characters
Use,  or to select one of
the shift fields.

Press.

Use, , , , + or ( to
select the characters. Press  after
each selection.

If necessary, press the
Delete
soft key
to delete the character last entered.

Upon completion of the name entry
press and hold  for approx. 2 sec-
onds;
or

Use or  to select the sym-
bol and press .
The system will save the entry.
ABCabc...
iDo not confuse the
Delete
soft key (de-
letion of the last character) with the
Back
soft key (deletion of the complete
entry).
ok

191 System
System settings
The following options are now available:
Setting the time

Setting the date

Setting the date/time format
Setting the time
The UTC time transmitted by the GPS sat-
ellites has to be set to the local time zone.
This enhances:

correct navigation for routes with time-
dependent traffic guidance, and

correct calculation of the estimated
time of arrival.

Use or  to select the hours or
the minutes.

Press or .
Depending on the selection, hours or
minutes are set.
Setting the minutes:
With GPS reception, each time you
press  or  changes the time in in-
crements of 30 minutes. Without GPS
reception, the time is changed in 1
minute increments.
Setting the hours:
Each time you press  or , the
hours change in increments of 1 hour.

Press the
Back
soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.
iThere is no automatic change from day-
light saving time to standard time.
This has to be changed manually.
When you change the time zone, the
clock time also changes automatically.
If you enter an incorrect time, the time
difference remains unchanged when
you change time zone.

193 System
System settings
The language setting changes the display
language as well as the language used for
voice instructions in navigation announce-
ments.
In the System menu (
page 190),
press the
Lang.
soft key.
The language list is displayed.The following options are available:

Instr. cluster settings
:
The system switches to the language
already set in the vehicle instrument
cluster (
Vehicle Operator’s manual);

All other options:
The system switches to the requested
language.

Use or  to select an entry.

Press.

Press the
Back
soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.

In the System menu, press the
(page 190)
Tones
soft key.
The list of available sounds is dis-
played.
Setting the language
Switching confirmation beeps and
acoustic signals ON/OFF

199 System
System settings

Press.
A prompt appears, which asks if you re-
ally want to delete the data.

Press to select
Yes
.

Press.
The individualization is deleted.Actuating the Reset function resets
COMAND to the factory settings.
In addition, it deletes:

Telephone*: All phone book entries

SMS: All SMS messages.

Navigation*: All entries in the Destina-
tion memory and in the
Last destina-
tions
memory.
Reset activation

Call up the System menu (
page 190).

Press the
Reset
soft key.A prompt appears asking if resetting
the system and deleting the data is re-
ally intended.
Reset function


201 Glossary
Autostore
Enters the stations with the best recep-
tion (signal strength) into the autostore
memory in order of their reception
quality (from strong to weak).
Balance
Volume adjustment between left and
right speakers.
Bit
(Bi
nary digit
)
The smallest unit of digital information.
Bit rate (MP3)
Measurement of transmission speed.
Indicates the number of ->bits trans-
mitted per time unit.
CD
(C
ompact D
isc)
Digital storage medium in disc form.CD-R
(CD
Recordable)
->CD which can be read and written but
not deleted.
CD-RW
(CD Rew
riteable)
->CD which can be read, written and
deleted.
COMAND
(Co
ckpit Man
agement and D
ata Sys-
tem)
Information and operating center for
vehicle sound and communication sys-
tems, including the radio and CD play-
er, as well as for other optional
equipment (CD changer*, telephone*,
satellite radio*, navigation*).
Coordinates
Indicate the geographical position on
the earth's surface.
DVD
(D
igital V
ersatile D
isc)
Digital storage medium in disc form for
storing large volumes of data.Folder
Alternative designation for directories.
Data saved on a storage medium can
be organized into directories for im-
proved clarity. Can be likened to a filing
cabinet containing a number of folders,
each of which holds a number of docu-
ments.
GPS
(G
lobal P
ositioning S
ystem)
Satellite-based system for relaying
geographic location information to and
from vehicles equipped with special re-
ceivers. Employs DVD digital maps for
navigation.
Greenwich meridian
A specific north-south line running
through Greenwich, England.
GSM
(G
roupe S
peciale M
obile)
Set of standards used for cellular com-
munication; widely used in Europe.
Glossary

205 Index
A
Accepted calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Answering calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Audio AUX mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
switching to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Automatic volume control . . . . . . . . 31
Autostore (in Radio mode) . . . . . 43, 48B
Balance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32, 201
Bass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Bit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Bit rate (MP3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
permissible rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59C
Call (telephone)
answering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
ending . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104, 111
outgoing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
refusing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
CALL CONNECTED . . . . . . . . . . 186, 187
CALL NOT POSSIBLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Calling up Destination Memory . . . 174Cancelling
navigation announcements . . . . . . . 151
route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Caring for
CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49, 57, 68
Category list (satellite radio) . . . . . . 88
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
see also MP3 CD
copy protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50, 70
ejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51, 73
loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50, 69
random . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
selecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
CD changer mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
switching to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
CD slot
CD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19, 70
MP3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
single CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
CD-R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57, 201
CD-RW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57, 201
Changing
detour (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
stop-over destination . . . . . . . . . . . 164CHANNEL UNAVAILABLE. . . . . . . . . . 88
COMAND. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
switching ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
system settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Controls
CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
MP3 mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Multifunction steering wheel. . . . . . . 24
Navigation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Telephone mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Coordinates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
entering destination via . . . . . . . . . 146
Copy protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50, 70
Copyright (MP3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Current navigation announcement 151
cancelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
repeating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Current vehicle position
storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Index