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200 Glossary
GSM
(G
lobal System for Mobile communica-
tion)
A standard network protocol used
throughout the world for digital cellular
communication.
ID3 tag
Additional information which may be
included in MP3 files (e.g. title, artist,
album).
ISO9660
Standard for recording data on CDs.
Joliet
Standard for recording data on CDs.
Latitude
One of the two ->coordinates that
indicate the geographical position on
the earth's surface. The latitude indi-
cates the north-south position in rela-
tion to the equator.LOGIC7®
A 7-channel surround matrix that con-
verts any 2-channel material into
breathtaking multi-channel surround
sound, creating a natural, 360-degree
“enveloping” soundfield with a maxi-
mum “audio sweetspot” for all passen-
gers.
Longitude
One of the two ->coordinates that
indicate the geographical position on
the earth's surface. The longitude indi-
cates the east-west position in relation
to the ->Greenwich meridian.
MP3
The term used in everyday speech for
->MPEG1 Audio Layer 3.Multi session
A method for recording data, e.g. for
CDs. Data is written to the CD in a num-
ber of sessions.
PIN
(P
ersonal Identification Number)
Personal identification number, must
be entered to activate the telephone.
POI
(P
oint of Interest)
Points of Interest include service sta-
tions, rest areas, parking lots, hospi-
tals, sight-seeing points, etc.
Provider
Service provider offering access to a
mobile communication network or oth-
er services within the network.
PUK
(P
ersonal Unblocking Key)
Must be entered if the wrong PIN was
entered three consecutive times.
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Root directory
The uppermost directory on a storage
medium.
Scan rate (MP3)
Indicates the frequency at which volt-
age samples are taken during the con-
version of an analog signal into a digital
signal. The analog-to-digital converter
converts the samples into digital sig-
nals.
SCAN search
Plays receivable radio stations, or CD
tracks in succession, each for approx.
8 seconds.
SIM
(S
ubscriber Identity Module)
Card provided by the GSM telephone
service provider. Necessary for access-
ing a mobile communication network.SMS
(S
hort Message Service)
With this function, you can receive,
read and delete short text messages
(if SMS service is provided by your ser-
vice provider).
Soft keys
Keys to activate different functions,
depending on the selected operating
mode.
Tele Aid
(Tele
matic Alarm Identification on De-
mand)
The Tele Aid system consists of three
types of response: automatic and man-
ual emergency, roadside assistance
and information. Tele Aid is initially
activated by completing a subscriber
agreement and placing an acquain-
tance call.
The Tele Aid system is operational pro-
vided the vehicle's battery is charged,
properly connected, not damaged and
cellular and GPS coverage are avail-
able.Unlock code
Your unlock code prevents unautho-
rized persons from using your tele-
phone. The unlock code is a number
string, which you have to enter when
switching on the telephone.
UTC
(U
niversal Time Coordinated)
The mean sun time associated with lon-
gitude zero (world time). It functions as
basis for the time zones.
WB
W
eather Band
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203 Index
A
Accepted calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Answering calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Audio AUX mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
switching to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Automatic volume control . . . . . . . . 33
Autostore (in Radio mode) . . . . . 45, 50
B
Balance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34, 199
Bass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Bit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Bit rate (MP3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
permissible rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
C
Call (telephone)
answering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
ending . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106, 113
outgoing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
refusing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
CALL CONNECTED . . . . . . . . . . 188, 189
CALL NOT POSSIBLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Calling up
Destination Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . 176Cancelling
navigation announcements . . . . . . . 153
route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Caring for
CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51, 59, 70
Category list (satellite radio) . . . . . . 90
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
see also MP3 CD
copy protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52, 72
ejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53, 74
loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52, 71
random . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
selecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
CD changer mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
switching to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
CD slot
CD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19, 72
MP3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
single CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
CD-R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59, 199
CD-RW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59, 199Changing
detour (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
stop-over destination . . . . . . . . . . . 166
CHANNEL UNAVAILABLE. . . . . . . . . . 90
COMAND. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
switching ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
system settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Controls
CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
MP3 mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Multifunction steering wheel. . . . . . . 26
Navigation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Telephone mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Coordinates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
entering destination via . . . . . . . . . 148
Copy protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52, 72
Copyright (MP3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Current
navigation announcement . . . . . . . 153
cancelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
repeating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Current vehicle position
storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
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D
Deleting
destination
from Destination memory . . . . . . 176
from Last destinations . . . . . . . . . 175
detour (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
phone book entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
SMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
stop-over destination . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Destination
deleting
from Destination memory . . . . . . 176
from Last destinations . . . . . . . . . 175
Last destinations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
special . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
storing in destination memory . . . . 177
Destination memory . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
calling up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
starting route guidance . . . . . . . . . . 176
storing destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Detour (navigation)
changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
deleting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Dialed calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110Display
adjusting brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
switching design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Displaying route (navigation) . . . . . 159
DVD (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . 123, 199
E
Ejecting CD
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
in Single CD mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Ejecting navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . 123
Emergency call “911” . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Emergency call system . . . . . . . . . . 188
Ending call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106, 113
ENTER UNLOCK CODE. . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Entering
frequency (in Radio mode) . . . . . . . . 47
home address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
phone number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
unlock code. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
F
File structure (MP3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Folder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
random (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
repeat (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
selecting (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Forward
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Frequency input (Radio mode) . . . . . 47
G
Global Positioning System
see GPS
GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
GPS position display
switching ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Greenwich meridian. . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
GSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101, 114, 200
H
Hands-free microphone
switching ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Home address
entering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
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I
ID3 tag. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61, 200
ISO9660 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59, 200
J
Joliet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59, 200
L
Language setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Last destinations memory . . . . . . . 174
selecting destination. . . . . . . . . . . . 174
starting route guidance to
Last destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Latitude. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148, 200
List (Satellite radio mode)
program categories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
List (Telephone mode)
accepted calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
missed calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
outgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Loading CD
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
in MP3 mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52Loading navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . 123
Location determination. . . . . . . . . . 124
Logic7® Surround . . . . . . . . . . . 37, 200
Longitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148, 200
M
Manual tuning (in Radio mode) . . . . 46
Memory
destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
radio station . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44, 48, 49
Menu system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Mercedes-Benz Information . . . . . . 189
Missed calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Mix, see random
MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
MP3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
tips on creating MP3 CDs . . . . . . . . . 59
tips on creating MP3 tracks . . . . . . . 61
tips on data storage media . . . . . . . . 58
MP3 CD
ejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
file structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
MP3 formats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61MP3 mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
multi session CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
permissible CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
permissible file systems . . . . . . . . . . 59
permissible MP3 formats . . . . . . . . . 61
safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
switching to. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Multi session (MP3 CDs). . . . . . 59, 200
Multifunction steering wheel
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Mute function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
N
Navigation announcements
see also current
navigation announcement
after vehicle transport. . . . . . . . . . . 124
switching ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Navigation displays. . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
ejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Navigation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
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Navigation soft key displays
showing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
NO HOME ADDRESS STORED . . . . . 133
NO SERV.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98, 105
Normal sequence
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
O
Outgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
P
Permissible
bit rates (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
file systems (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
MP3 CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
MP3 formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Personal Identification Number
see PIN
Personal Unblocking Key
see PUKPhone book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
deleting entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
selecting entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
switching display between
number and name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
PHONE NOT INSTALLED . . . . . . . . . . 99
PIN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
entering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
PLEASE INSERT PHONE. . . . . . . . 98, 99
PLEASE INSERT SIM CARD . . . . . . . . 99
POI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Points of interest
see POI
Presets
in Radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
in Satellite radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Program categories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Program category list . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Program type list
see program category list
Provider. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
PUK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102, 200
R
Radio mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
switching to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Random
CD (CD changer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
track (CD changer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
track (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
track (single CD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Reading SMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
READY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Redial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Refusing call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Repeat
folder (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
track
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . 81
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Reset function (system) . . . . . . . . . 197
Reverse
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
ROAMING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
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Root directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61, 201
Route display
(Navigation mode). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Route guidance
after vehicle transport . . . . . . . . . . 124
cancelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Info menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
interrupting journey . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
starting to destination
of Destination memory . . . . . . . . 176
of Last destinations . . . . . . . . . . . 175
with GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Route mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
S
Safety instructions
for CD changer operation . . . . . . . . . 70
for MP3 operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
for navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
for radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
for single CD operation . . . . . . . . . . . 51
for telephone operation . . . . . . . . . . 96
Satellite radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Scan rate (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
permissible rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61Scan search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
in Radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
in Satellite radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . 92
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Searching station
(Radio mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Selecting
CD (CD changer mode) . . . . . . . . . . . 76
destination
of Last destination memory . . . . . 174
folder (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
home address using map
(navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
phone book entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
POIs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180, 182
station in Satellite radio mode . . . . . 89
track
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . 78
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54Setting
balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
for navigation
announcements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
bass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
for navigation
announcements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
date format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
display brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
map orientation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
radio station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43, 48
route mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
system language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
time format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
treble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
for navigation
announcements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
for navigation
announcements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130