2007 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-CLASS display

219 Control systems
COMAND address book
Displaying a complete address book
entry
Searching for the desired entry
Search for an address book entry
(
page 217).
or
Select an address book entry in the
main address book menu
(
page 215).
Press n.
The detailed view appears.
Illustration: detailed view for private data
1To go back to the previous menu
2To switch between work and home
data ( symbol or )
3Selected data field
4Display of set data type – in example
display, home data is set ( symbol
and “Home” display)
5To call up options
iThe options available under “Options” menu
item 4 depend on which data field 3 is select-
ed. The following options may be available:

Displaying abbreviated content in full
(
page 220)

Changing an address book entry
((
page 221)

Changing the description of a telephone
number data field (
page 221)

Adding a telephone number data field
(
page 222)

Calling a number saved in an entry
(
page 222)

Starting route guidance to an entry
(
page 223)

Options for voice entries (page 224)
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COMAND address book
Switching between private or business
data
Select symbol 2.
The display switches to private or busi-
ness data, depending on the previous
status.
Selecting a different data field
Rotate ymz or slide qmr.
Displaying abbreviated content in full
Select “Options”
“Details”.
The display is shown in full.
Closing entire display: Slide qmr or
omp or pressn.
Closing the detailed view
Select “Back”.Displaying of a complete phone book
entry in the mobile phone
Searching for the desired entry
Search for phone book entry in mobile
phone (
page 217).
or
Select a phone book entry from the
mobile phone using the COMAND
address book menu (
page 215).
Press n.
The detailed view appears.1To go back to the previous menu
2Category symbol
3Display for phone book entry in mobile
phone
4To call up options
iThe mobile phone must be inserted in the
cradle*.
iIf a phone book entry in the mobile phone
has more than one telephone number, you will
see all telephone numbers with the respective
category symbol 2 in the detailed view.
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221 Control systems
COMAND address book
Closing the detailed view
Select “Back”.
Changing an entry
Changing an address book entry
Search for an address book entry
(
page 217) then, select “Options”

“Change”.
or
Display the details of an address book
entry (
page 219) then, select “Op-
tions”
“Change Content”.
The input menu appears with the data
fields.
Proceed as described in the “Switching
between private and business data”
paragraph in the “Creating a new ad-
dress book entry” section
(
page 215).Changing the description of a tele-
phone number data field
Display the details of an entry and high-
light the telephone number data field
(
page 219).
Select “Options”
“Change Entry
Name”.
Select a number category, e.g. “Home”.
Select a telephone category, e.g. “Land
Line”.
Select “Save”.
COMAND saves the data if there are
fewer than four numbers assigned to
the entry you are searching for in the
selected number category.
Otherwise, you will see a prompt ask-
ing whether one of the existing num-
bers should be overwritten.
iThe options available under “Options” menu
item 4 depend on which data field 3 is select-
ed. The following options may be available:

Changing a a phone book entry in the mobile
phone (
page 221)

Calling a number saved in an entry
((
page 222)

Saving a phone book entry from mobile
phone in the address book (
page 225)
iYou cannot change address book entries
that come from the phone book in the mobile
phone. iThis function is not possible for phone book
entries in the mobile phone.

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COMAND address book
Select “Yes” or “No”.
If you select “Yes”, a selection list will
appear containing the four existing
numbers.
Select number to be overwritten.
COMAND overwrites the selected num-
ber with the new data.
Adding to a telephone number data
field
Display the details of an entry and high-
light the telephone number data field
(
page 219).
Select “Options”
“Add Number”.
Select a number category, e.g. “Home”.
Select a telephone category, e.g. “Land
Line”.
Select “Save”.
COMAND adds the data field to the entry if
there are fewer than four numbers as-
signed to the entry in the selected number
category. You can now enter a number into
the data field.
Proceed as described from the “Enter-
ing data into a field” operating step in
the “Creating a new address book en-
try” section (
page 215).
If four numbers are already saved for the
entry in the selected number category, a
prompt will appear asking whether one of
the data fields should be overwritten.
Select “Yes” or “No”.
If you select “Yes”, a selection list will
appear containing the four data fields.
Select field to be overwritten.
COMAND deletes the number of the se-
lected field. You can now enter a new
number into the data field.
Proceed as described from the “Enter-
ing data into a field” operating step in
the “Creating a new address book en-
try” section (
page 215).
Calling a number saved in an entry
Display the details of an entry and high-
light the telephone number data field
(
page 219).
Press n.
or
Select “Options”
“Call”.
In both cases, the telephone* connects
the call. The COMAND display is show-
ing the telephone mode screen.
iOne address book entry may contain up to
four data fields for private telephone numbers
and four data fields for business telephone num-
bers.
This function is not possible for phone book en-
tries in the mobile phone.
iTo do this, COMAND must be equipped with
a telephone*. The mobile phone must be insert-
ed in the cradle*.

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COMAND address book
Starting route guidance to an entry
Search for an address book entry
(
page 217).
Display the details of an entry and high-
light the address data field
(
page 219).
Select “Options”
“Navigate”.
or
Press n.
Further operation depends on whether the
address data is complete and matches the
digital map data of the navigation system.
It does not match, for example, if it is not
spelled in the same way as the destination
entry.
Address data is complete and matches
digital map
If “Navigate” is selected, the navigation
system starts the route calculation.Address data is incomplete or does not
match digital map
If “Navigate” is selected, a message ap-
pears indicating that the address is incom-
plete.
Closing message: Select “OK”.
Depending on which data is missing or
cannot be found on the digital map, you
must now either:

select a state (province)

select a county

or enter a town/city

or enter a street

or enter a house number
Selecting a state (province):
Select desired state (province) from
the list.
Selecting a county: Select desired
county from the list.
Entering a town: Proceed as de-
scribed for destination entry in the “En-
tering a town or city” section
(
page 168).
Entering a street: Proceed as de-
scribed for destination entry in the “En-
tering a street” section (
page 171).
Entering a house number: Proceed
as described for destination entry in
the “Entering a house number” section
(
page 175).
iPressing n only functions if one of the ad-
dress data fields contains data.
iFor the route calculation, the navigation sys-
tem requires the correct spellings of the state
(province), the town/city or zip code, the street
and under some circumstances, the house num-
ber. The town/city and street must be spelled in
the same manner as the destination entry.
The state (province) can be spelled as an entire
name or as an abbreviation.
Examples:

Florida or FL

Colorado or CO

Alberta or AB

Ontario or ON

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COMAND address book
If all data is available and matches the dig-
ital map data, the navigation system starts
the route calculation.
Voice entries
Adding or changing a voice entry
Search for the address book entry with
or without a voice entry (
page 217).
Select “Options”
“Voice Name”

“Add” or “Change”.
Subsequent operation is controlled by
voice. Voice Control guides you
through the dialogs.Deleting a voice entry
Search for the address book entry with
a voice entry (
page 217).
Select “Options”
“Voice Name”

“Delete”.
A deletion prompt appears.
Select “Yes” or “No”.
COMAND deletes the voice entry de-
pending on your selection.
Listening to a voice entry
Search for the address book entry with
a voice entry (
page 217).
Select “Options”
“Voice Name”

“Read Aloud”.
You will hear the voice entry.
iIf you have added data, COMAND saves your
additions. This means that you do not need to
re-enter this additional data later on.
The COMAND memory saves the additional data
in a special field, which cannot be displayed. The
data, which you have entered in the address
book initially in the display, remains unchanged.
iFor voice entries, your vehicle must be
equipped with Voice Control. You can not add
voice entries to address book entries that have
been read-in from the phone book of the mobile
phone.
iYou can add one voice entry per address
book entry.

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COMAND address book
Saving a phone book entry from mobile
phone in the COMAND address book
Saving a phone book entry from mobile
phone as new address book entry
Search for phone book entry in mobile
phone (
page 217).
or
Display details of a phone book entry in
the mobile phone (
page 219).
Select “Options”
“Save”
“New En-
try”.
Select a number category, e.g. “Work”.
Select a telephone category, e.g. “Mo-
bile”.
Select “Save”.
The input menu appears with the data
fields. The name and the telephone
number are entered automatically.
1Data field
2Input mark (cursor)
3Input characters
Proceed as described in the “Changing
a data field” paragraph in the “Creating
a new address book entry” section
(
page 215).Saving a phone book entry from the
mobile phone in an existing address
book entry
Search for a phone book entry in the
mobile phone (
page 217).
or
Display details of a phone book entry in
the mobile phone (
page 219).
Select “Options”
“Save”
“Add”.
Select a number category, e.g. “Home”.
Select a telephone category, e.g. “Land
Line”.
Select “Save”.
The search menu for address book en-
tries appears.
Search for desired entry.
iThe mobile phone must be inserted in the
cradle* and the COMAND have read out the mo-
bile phone book data. This can take several min-
utes, depending on how many entries each
phone book contains.
iThe mobile phone must be inserted in the
cradle*.
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COMAND system settings
COMAND system settings
Systems settings menu overview
Display settings
Switching the display on or off
Switching off: Select “Vehicle”

“Display OFF”.
Switching back on: Rotate ymz or
slideqmr.Setting the display design
Select “Vehicle”
“System Settings”

“Display”.
Select “Day Mode”, “Night Mode” or
“Automatic”.
Time settings
Setting the time
Select “Vehicle”
“System Settings”

“Time”
“Time”.
iThe components and operating principles of
COMAND can be found on (
page 81).
Display
(
page 227)
Time
(
page 227)
Voice Control
(
page 229)
Language
(
page 231)
Favorite
(
page 231)
Services
(
page 232)
Reset
(
page 227)
Display settingsTime settingsVoice Control
settingsLanguage
settingsAssign favorite
buttonBluetooth®
settingsReset COMAND to
factory settings
iIn the “Automatic” setting, COMAND ana-
lyzes the automatic vehicle light sensor and
switches between the display design automati-
cally.
iThe correct time must be set for the follow-
ing navigation system functions to operate cor-
rectly:

Route guidance on routes with time-depen-
dent traffic guidance

Calculation of estimated arrival time

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