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AND
COMAND telephone*
Ch anging thefolder view
The text view in a folder sho wsthe fi rst few
words of a messag e. These nder or re cipi-
ent view in afo lder shows thesend er or
the re cipient ofthemess age.
To switc htose nde ror recipient view:
6 Call up afo lder ( =pa ge 123).
6 Select "Options" "Display send er"or
"D isplay recipient" .
The view chan ges.Ifth e se nder or re-
ci pi en tis stor ed inthead dre ssbook,
the name of the se nder or re cipie ntwill
be displayed. Ifth esender or re cipient
is not stor edin the address book, the
telephone number wi llbe displa yed.
To switch totext view:
6 Call up afo lder ( =pa ge 123).
6 Select "Options" "Display text" .
The view chan ges. Sele
cting a text message
6 Call upafolder ( =page 123).
6 Toselect: turn ym zor slide qm r.
Disp laying det ails
CO MA ND can also show a shortene dsend-
er or recipi ent display infull.
6 Select ate xt message ( =pa ge 124).
6 Select "Options" "Detail s".
Th edet ailed view appe ars.
6 Toclos ethe detailed disp lay: slide
o m por press n.
Del eting a text mess age
i This func tion is not supported by all mobile
ph on es.
6 Select ate xt message ( =pa ge 124).
6 Select "Options" "Delete" .
A deletion pro mptap pe ars.
6 Select "Ye s"or "No" .
Th etext message will either be deleted
or not, depending on your selec tion.
To go back tothebasic te xtmess age
menu
6 Select "Back" . Re
adinga text message (SMS)
6 Select ate xt message ( =page 124)
an dpre ssn.
Th ete xt me ssag eap pe ars.
6 Toscrollth rough thedisplay or se-
le ct telep hone numbe rsin the text:
turn ymz orslide qm r.
Th edispla yscrolls up or down line by
li ne, or skipst othe next or pre vious
tel ephone numb erandau tom atically
hi gh lights it.
6 To go bac kto the folder: press nand
select "Back".
Li st en ing to ate xt message
i Youcans etthel an guageand spe edofthe
read aloud fu nction (
=page 198).
6 Press nand se lect "Read aloud".
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COMAND telephone*
6 Tocanc el read ingaloud: press
the o button.
or
6 Press nandselect "Canc elread-aloud
function" .
Replying to a text message i This func tion is notsupported by all mobile
phones.
6 Press nand select "Reply" .
CO MA ND crea tesa new message.
Th er ecipie nt’steleph one nu mberis
already en tere d.
6 Enter th etext of the messag e
( = page 127).
i For safe tyreasons, you will notbe able to
enter text wh ile the vehicle is in motion.
6 Send the text messag e (=page 128).
Fo rw ardi ng a text message
i This func tion is notsupported by all mobile
phones.
6 Press nand select "Forward" .
CO MA ND crea tesa new message. It
contains the text of the ori gina lme s-
sage. 6
Enter thet elep hone nu mber
( = page 126).
6 Enter an yfu rthe rte xt,if ne cessary
(= page 127).
6 Send the text messag e( =page 127).
Usi ngtelep honenu mb ersin the text
i This fun ction re qu ire sthatth ete xt of the
mes sage contains telephone numbers.
6 Select auseable eleme nt.
6 Press nands elect "Use".
6 Select "Call"or"W rite SMS" .
Depe nding onyour selectio n,the tele-
ph one* connec ts the callor you can
wri teate xt message (
=page 126).
i Ifitis not pos sible towrite text messages
wi th th emo bile ph one,thec all is aut omatically
co nnec ted when you selec tth ete lephone
number.
Calling a te xtmessage send er
6 Press nands elect "Call sender" .
Th e tel ephone*mak es th eca llto the
se nd er. Stori
ngatex tme ssage sender in thead-
dress book
i Thisfunct ion is not pos sibl e if thesen der’s
te lephone numb erisalready stored in the ad-
dress book.
To store th esender as a ne waddress book
entry:
6 Press nands elect "Savenu mb er" 
"N ew entr y".
6 Select anumber categ ory, e.g. "Ho me" .
6 Select atel ephone cate gory, e. g."Mo-
bile phone" .
6 Select "Save".
Th einput menuappe ars with th edata
fi el ds. Th edata fiel d fo r the telep hone
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AND
COMAND telephone*
1 Data fi eld
2 Inpu tma rk (curs or)
3 Inpu tcha racters
6 Proc eed with the opera ting step "To
cha ngethe data fiel d" in the "Creating
a ne w address book entry "se ction
( = page 186).
To store the sende rin an existing add ress
book entry:
6 Press nands elect "Savenu mb er" 
"Ad d".
6 Proceed asdescribed inthe"Select
an um ber category "operati ngstep in
the section entitl ed "Storing aphone
bo ok entry inan existing entry"
( = page 194). Writing a
newtext mes sage (SMS)
i Ate xt me ssag ema ycomp risea max imum of
160 charac ters.
6 Select "Te l" "Te l" "Messages" 
"Ne w".
Th einput menu appe ars with the data
fiel ds.
1 Teleph one nu mberdata field
2 High lighted text data field
3 Available numb erofcha racter sf or the
te xt
4 Icon for th ead dre ssbook or fort ex t
mod ules
5 Inputcha racters
i Icon 4changes its function and appear-
anc edepending on whethe r data field 1or2
is highligh ted. 6
Tochan ge the data field: select the
desired data field.
or
6 Select [or].
En tering th etelepho nenumber
To enter the telephon enumbe rusing the
address book:
6 Sele ctthe tele phonenu mb er data field
 5 .
Yo uwi llse ealis t of ad dres sbook en-
tri es.
6 Search for the desired add ress book
entry (= page 187).
On cethe searchis comp lete ,th e en try
yo uare sear ching forwi llbe at the top
of the list.
6 Press n.
If the entry only conta inso ne tel e-
ph one nu mber,the disp layc hanges to
th ete xt me ssag einp utme nu. The tel e-
ph one numb er is automa tically entered
in the data field.
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COMAND telephone*
If the entry conta insmo re th anone tele-
ph one numb er:
6 Select the desired numb er.
Th e display ch anges to the te xtme s-
sa ge inp utme nu. The telephone
nu mb er is automatic ally entered in the
da ta fiel d.
To ente rthe telep hone number dir ectly:
6 Select the telephone num berdata
fiel d.
6 To enter data: proceed as describ ed
fo ren teri ngdata in the messag etext.
En tering the tex tof themess age
6 Select the te xtdata field.
6 To enter data: select allcha racte rs
one by one from the inpu t cha racte rs
4 .
6 Totoggl eup pera nd lower case for
the input character s: select &or
( .
6 To cha nge the la nguage for the in-
put character s:select !.
6 Select the desired langu age. 6
Tochange thecharac ter se tfor the
in pu tcharacte rs:select #.
Depending on the previou ssetting, you
will cha ngeto letter swi th special char-
ac ters or to numbers with speci alcha r-
act ers.
6 Tomo ve the cursor in the text: se-
lect Y,Z, [or] .
6 Toinse rt a paragr aph: select z.
6 Todelete individual character s: se-
lect )and pr ess nbriefly.
Th ech arac ter to the le ftof the cur sor is
de lete d.
6 Todelete an enti reentry: select)
an d press andho ldn until th e entry is
de lete d.
6 Tocanc el an ent ry:select "Back".
If one of the data fi eldsconta insnew
da ta,a pr omptwillappear asking
wh ether yo uwisht osto rethe message
as a draft.
6 Select "Yes"or "No".
Th e text messag ewi ll eith erbe
st ore dasa dra ftor not, depending
on your se lect ion. In
se rting a text modu leinto themes-
sage text
6 To mo vethe cursor to the desired
posi tion: select Y ,Z, [or].
6 Select %.
If you have alr eady stored text mod-
ul es ,yo uwi ll see the list oftex tmo d-
ul es.
6 Select the desir edtext module.
Th etext module isins ertedinto the
message text.
St or ingthe text messagea sa dr aftor
de leti ngit
i You canno tstore a text message as a dra ft
until you have ent eredth ete lephone num ber.
6 Select ?"Save as draf t".
CO MA ND stor es the messag ein the
te xt mes sage dr aftsfol der.
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COMAND telephone*
6 Select "Back".
If one of the data fi elds conta insnew
data, a prompt will appea ras king
wh ethe ryou wish tostor e the messa ge
as a draft.
6 Select "Yes"or"No".
Th e tex tme ssag ew ill eit her be
st ored as a draft or delet ed, de-
pe nd ing on your select ion. Sen
ding atext mess age(SMS)
i Thisfunc tion is not supported by all mobile
phon es.
6 After writi ngtheme ssag e, sele ct?
 "Send now" . Man
agingte xt mo dules
Cr ea ting a new te xtmodule
i Itis pos sibl e to cre ate up toten te xtmod-
ul es . A template mayco mpris eamax imum of
160 charact ers.
6 Select %"Options" "Ne w"wh en
wri ting a new text me ssage.
The input menu appear s. 6
To enter data: proceed asdes cribed in
th e "Ent ering the te xtof th eme ssag e"
se ction (
=page 127).
6 Tostore the text mo dule: select ? .
6 Tocancel data entry: select"Back".
If data hasal re ad ybe en entered, a
pr om ptwil lappear asking whet heryou
wi sh tostor e the text mo dule.
6 Select "Ye s"or "No" .
Th etext modulewill eith erbe stor ed or
not, depen ding on your selec tion.
Chan ginganexistingte xt modu le
6 Select % when wri ting a textmes-
sage.
Th elist oftext mo dules appe ars.
6 Select thedes ired text mo dule "Op-
tions" "Ed it".
6 Tochange the text mod ule: proc eed
as described in th e"Ent ering the text of
the messag e" section (
=page 127).
6 Tostore the change: select ?. 6
Tocancel thech ange: select "Back".
If data hasal ready been changed, a
pro mptwill appear ask ingw hether yo u
wi sh tostor eth ech an ges.
6 Select "Yes"or"No" .
Th ete xt mo dulewill ei ther be stor ed or
not, de pending on your sele ction.
Del etingat extmodule
6 Select %when wri ting a textmes-
sage.
Th elist oftext modules appears.
6 Select thedes ired text mo dule "Op-
tions" "Delet e".
A pro mptappear sas king wh ether the
tex tmo dule shou ld be deleted.
6 Select "Yes"or"No" .
The text modulewil lei the rbedeleted
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CO MAND navigati onsystem *(introduct ion)
Th edig ital map s generated by th emap
so ftware bec omeoutdated inthesa me
way as co nvent ional road maps .Op timu m
ro ute guidan ce can only beprovi dedby
th en aviga tion syst em in conjun ction wi th
the mostup -to-d atema p software.
In fo rm ation about new map software ver-
si ons can beobtai nedfrom a
Mercedes -Ben zSe rvice Ce ntre.
Yo uca n update th emap software yourself
us ing aDVD. No
tes about han dling DVDs
! Only ho lddiscs bythe edge.
! Handl edis cs ca refully to prevent re ad
pr ob lems. !
Avoi dgettin g scratch es,fi nge rprints
an d dust on dis cs.
! Useac om merciall y-avai lable clea ning
cloth to cle andiscs. Donot wipe them
with acircul armo tion, but onl yin
st raigh tline sfrom the centre out-
wards.
! Plac e discs back in their ca sesa fter
use.
! Prote ctdisc sfrom heat and dir ect sun-
ligh t. Up
dating proc ess
Th eupd ating pro cess has the following
ph ases:
! Load the DVD into th esingle DVD drive
or the DVD cha nger*(de pend ing
on the ve rsion fitted inyour vehi cle)
! Upd ating proc ess
i Theu pdating process can take between
10 and 60 minut es, depending on the siz eof the
map softwa re. If theradio was switched on be-
fore you start edthe updat ingprocess, you can
still adj ustth evo lume . You can also use
COMA ND tooperateth eau toma tic air cond itio n-
ing andto cancel the process .Ot he r fun ctions
are not operational. CO
MAND navig ationsyst em*
(intro duction) Safety
notes G
Risk of accide nt For
safety reas ons,only entera new desti-
nat ion when the vehic le is stationary. You
ma yot he rwis ebe dist racted fr omthetraf fic
con ditions, ca usean ac cidentand injure
you rselfand ot hers.
CO MA ND calcul ates the routeto th ede sti-
na tion with out ta king acco un to fth ef ollo w-
in g, fore xample:
! Traffic li ghts
! Stop andgive waysigns
! Parking or stoppi ngproh ibited signs
! Lanenar rowi ng
! Other roa dand traf fic controls and reg-
ulatio ns
COMAND ma ygive inco rrec tn avigat ion
co mmands ifthe reality does not corre-
spond to the data in th edi gital map.For
ex ample ,if the traffic ro uti ng has been
chang edor the direction of aone-way road
ha sbe en re versed. For
this re ason, you must alw aysobserve
ap plicab le ro adandtraffic controls an dre g-
ul ations during your jour ney. Road an dtraf-
fi c controls and regulations always have
pr iority over the navigati oncomm ands gen-
er ated by the system. Map software
Up
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COM AND navigat ionsystem* (introducti on)
If possib le,ca rry ou tthe updat ewh enthe vehicle
is stationary. The DVDread spe edishigher when
th eve hicle is stationary than when it is inmo-
ti on, so theup dat ew ill be quicker.
If yo uca rry ou t theupdat ew ith th e en gine
swit ched off and the ve hicle ba ttery does not
ha ve sufficient charge, COMA ND may aut omati-
ca lly swit choff during the process in order to
prot ectth eba tter y. Ifthi soc curs,re star tth e up-
date with the engine running. Load
ing a DVD into the sing le DVD drive
1 Disc sl ot
2 Ejectbut ton
6 Press eject button 2.
If ad isc is load ed ,it wi llbe ejec ted.
6 Take th edisc out of slot 1 .
6 Slide the DVD into slot 1 with the
pr inte d side facingupwa rds.
COMA NDdraws th eDVD in.
Co ntinue reading from the "U pdating pr oc-
ess" section(
=page 131). Load
ing a DVD into the DVD changer*
1 Disc sl ot
2 Magazine tr aybutton s1 to 6
i Each maga zine tr aybutton 2indicat esthe
status of the correspondin gma gazine tray by
me ansof an LE D.
! LEDoff = magazine tray is empty
! LEDc onstan tly lit = mag azine tray is loaded
6 Press on eof ma gazine tra ybuttons 2.
If a disc is lo aded ,it wi llbe ej ected.
6 Take the di scout of slot 1 .
6 Waituntil the LEDf ormagaz inebutton
2 which you pressed flas he s quickly.
6 Slide the DVD into slot 1with the
pri nted side facingupwa rds.
COMA NDdraws th eDVD in. G
Risk of poi soning Ne
ver leave the engine running in enc losed
sp aces.The exhaust gasesc ont ain ca rbon
mo noxide .Inhal ingexh aust fume s con sti-
tutes a health hazardand couldl ea dto loss
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CO MAND navigati onsystem *(introduct ion) Up
datin gprocess
After you have load ed the DVD, yo uwi ll
see a message to the effec tth at thed isc
do es not conta inare co gn isa bleau dio/
vi de o forma t.
6 Toconfirm the mess age:press n.
CO MA ND check swhether the map
so ftwa reon the DVD is compat iblewith
th eve hicl e’snavi gatio nsyste mand
wh ethe rit is compat ible with th e cur-
re nt syste msoftw are.
If map sof twareis not compati blewith
th enavigati onsystem:
Yo u will seeame ssag et hat the update is
not po ssible.
6 Toconfirm the mess age:press n.
COMAND ejects the DVD.
6 Take the DVD out of slot 1 .
6 Load a DVD which is co mpat iblewith
th eve hicl e’snavi gatio nsyste m. If ma
psoftw areis no tcompat ible with
th ecu rren tsyst emsoftware:
You will see a messag eth at the syst em
so ftware and th emapsoftware arenot
compati ble.
6 Toconfirm themessag e:pre ssn.
COMAND ejects the DVD.
6 Take the DVD out of slot 1 .
6 Hav eth esyst emsoftwa reupdated at a
Me rced es-B enz Servi ceCentre.
i Themap sof tware cannot be upda ted until
th es ystems oftwa rehas been updat ed.
If ma psoftw areis co mp atible with the
na vigat ionsyst emand the cur rent
system softwar e:
CO MA ND checks wh ethe rth ema p da taon
th eDVD isalready in stalled. If map da
taisalrea dyinstal led:
You will seea me ssag eth at the map da ta
is al ready installed and aprompt will ap-
pear asking yo uwh ether you wish to co n-
tinue with the update.
6 Select "Yes"or "No" .
If you select "No" COMA ND autom ati-
ca lly eje ctsthe DVD and the mapdata
is not up dated.
6 Take the DVD out of slot 1 .
If you select "Yes" the exi sting map
da ta isstor ed again.
If map da taisno tin stal led ye t:
Yo uwi llse ea co mpa riso n of theversion
statuses in the display and a prom ptwill
ap pear asking wheth eryou wish to conti n-
ue with the update.
6 Select "Yes"or "No" .
If you select "No" COMA ND autom ati-
ca lly eje ctsthe DVD and the mapdata
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