Contents
Satellite radio*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Subscribing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Subscribing to satellite radio . . . . . 81
Satellite radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Changing the program category . . . 83
Selecting a station . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Memory functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Displaying information . . . . . . . . . . 86
Displaying service information . . . . 87
Station list updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Telephone*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Telephone operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Switching telephone operation on . 94
Switching telephone operation off . 94
Emergency call “911” . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Entering codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Switching to telephone operation . 98
Incoming call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100Outgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Active call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Navigation*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Navigation DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Route guidance after the vehicle
has been transported . . . . . . . . . . 114
Trip interruption during route
guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Navigation main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Activating the Navigation
main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Setting the routing mode . . . . . . . 118
Saving current location . . . . . . . . . 119
Destination input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Activating the Enter street menu . 120
Selecting the state/province . . . . 121
Entering destination address . . . . 122
Selecting home address . . . . . . . . 133
Route guidance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Starting route guidance . . . . . . . . 135
Route calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135Recalculating an existing route . . . 135
Voice instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Navigation displays . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Partially digitized areas/unverified
roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Arriving at destination . . . . . . . . . . 145
Cancelling route guidance . . . . . . 145
During route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Displaying the soft keys . . . . . . . . 146
Info menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Selecting a detour . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Stopover function . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Saving the current location . . . . . . 153
Defining route guidance displays . 153
Last destinations and destination
memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Last destinations memory. . . . . . . 159
Destination memory . . . . . . . . . . . 160
POIs (Points of Interest) . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Entering POIs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Selecting a POI on the map. . . . . . 166
Entering a POI by phone number . 167
Today’s plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Adding a destination
to today’s plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
25 At a glance
Navigation* operating elements
FunctionPage
1b
Navigation main menu
During route guidance:
Change over to navigation
display
Cancelling route guidance
116
137
145
2c
Switches to map display
Changing the map display
(split and full view)
137
139
3Soft keys
(multifunction keys)
4Color screen with
Navigation main menu
116
5Entering a house or street
number
Entering a POI by phone
number122,
123
167
6Push the joystick to
H,h,g,G,F,f
Function selection,
Scrolling on map
Press E to confirm
7l
Updating software/
changing map data
i
There are two l
buttons. One is on the
display unit. The other is
located left of the DVD
NAVIGATION slot behind
the display.
172
FunctionPageFunctionPage
8J
During a voice instruction:
Muting current voice
instruction
Switching off voice
instructions
136
136
9j
Repeating current voice
instruction
Switching on voice
instructions
136
136
aVolume control35
be Switching on and off34
45 Audio
Radio operation
Enter the desired frequency with the
number keys within 8 seconds, e.g.
1027 for 102.7 MHz.
The station you have selected will
begin to play.
FM, AM band
Entries outside the frequency range are
not accepted. The message
Please
observe frequency range 87.7 -
107.9 MHz
will appear briefly.Preset station selection via number
keypad
FM- and AM-Bands
Press one of the number keys, such as
2 briefly.
The radio will tune to the frequency as-
signed to that memory location. If none
has been set by you, the radio will not
change the station.Automatic station scan (FM, AM)
The stations on the same band (FM, AM)
can be scanned one after the other for 8
seconds each.
Start scan function
Activate the desired wave band
(
page 42).
Press the Scan soft key.
Frequency bandFrequency range
FM
AM87.7 - 107.9 MHz
530 - 1710 kHz
i
If you do not make another entry within
8 seconds, the function will be canceled
and you will continue listening to the
station last tuned to.
i
FM and AM presets are independent
and can only be accessed while in the
corresponding band.
Saving stations for FM and AM
(
page 47).
i
In the AM band, two search runs take
place. During the first run, stations with
good reception are played. During the
second run, stations with weaker
reception are played.
64 Audio
CD operation
Track mix
Tracks are played in random order. If
more than one CD is available, the next
available CD is played when the current
CD is over. The CDs are changed in
normal order.
CD mix (CD changer* only)
At least 4 tracks of any CD are played
in random order. Then follows the next
available CD. The CDs are changed in
random order.
Repeat track
The system repeats the current track
until you switch the function off.
Repeat CD (CD changer* only)
The system repeats the current CD
until you switch the function off.View track detail
At any time during playback an expanded
view of a track title can be displayed in the
CD main menu via a separate window.
Press the Detail soft key.
To cancel
Press the Detail soft key again.
or
The window will automatically disappear in
approx. 5 seconds.
76 Audio
MP3 CD operation
Changing the playback option
E.g.:
Option
CD mix
Activate the MP3 main menu
(
page 70).
Press the Setting soft key.
Setting menu
Push the joystick to g or G to
select the playback mode
CD mix.
Press E.
The option is activated. The MP3 main
menu will reappear.
Explanation of the playback options
Normal sequence (normal setting)
The tracks of the current folder are
played in order on the disc.
If the current folder contains sub-
folders:
The sub-folders and their tracks are
played in order on the disc.
CD mix
All tracks of the MP3 CD are played in
random order.
Repeat track
The system repeats the current track
until you switch the function off.
Repeat folder
The system repeats the tracks of the
current folder until you switch the
function off.
View track detail
At any time during playback an expanded
view of a track title can be displayed in the
CD main menu via a separate window.
Press the Detail soft key.
To cancel
Press the Detail soft key again.
or
The window will automatically disappear in
approx. 5 seconds.
OptionSymbol
Function active_
Function not active-
i
After selecting, the following playback
options are displayed on the status bar.
116 Navigation*
Navigation main menu
Navigation main menu
Press b.
The Navigation main menu or the
current navigation screen (e.g. map
screen) will appear.
Navigation main menu
Push the joystick to g or G to
select a menu item.
Press E.
or
Press one of the soft keys.
The selected menu or the function of
the selected soft key appears.Selectable Menu Items
Continue route guidance:
Resumes interrupted or aborted route
guidance.
Activating the Navigation main
menu i
If route guidance is active, a message
appears instead asking you whether
you wish to cancel route guidance
(
page 145).
If route guidance has been interrupted
for more than 2 hours, the entry
Continue route guidance will be
on top of the list.
i
This menu item appears if you:
have aborted route guidance
(
page 145)
have interrupted your journey and
continue it after more than 2 hours
145 Navigation*
Route guidance
OFF MAP
If the vehicle position is outside the area
covered by the digital map, then the ve-
hicle is on a OFF MAP location. COMAND
is also able to guide you to a destination
from such a location.
COMAND will inform you with the
OFF MAP
indication and the direction arrow pointing
to the destination.
1Current vehicle OFF MAP location and
direction of travel y
2Arrow indicates the direction of the
destination and the distance to
destination
3OFF MAP indicationAs soon as the vehicle is back on a road
known to the system, route guidance
continues in the usual way.
When you reach the destination, you will
see the destination flag. Route guidance
ends.
In navigation mode, press b.
The inquiry menu
Cancel route
guidance?
will appear.
Press E to confirm Yes.
Route guidance is cancelled. The
Navigation main menu appears.
Continuing route guidance
Push the joystick to h to select No.
Press E.
Arriving at destination
Cancelling route guidance
i
You can continue route guidance from
the Navigation main menu
(
page 116).
193 Index
A
Accepting
call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Activating
destination memory . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Enter street menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
last destinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Navigation main menu . . . . . . . . . . 116
Service main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
System settings menu . . . . . . . . . . 182
today’s plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Active call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Actvating
sound functions* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Adding
destination to today’s plan . . . . . . . 169
Adjust
balance/fader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Adjusting
display brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Altering
map scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
AM Band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Arriving
at destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Automatic map toggling . . . . . . . . . 157
AUX operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
B
Balance control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Bass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Begin dialing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
C
CALC RTE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
CALL CONNECTED . . . . . . . . . . 179, 180
CALL FAILED. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93, 102
Calling up
main menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Cancelling
route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145CD
ejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
fast forward/reverse. . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
loading
into the COMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
playback mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Repeat track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
switching to CD operation . . . . . . . . 56
Track mix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
track select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
CD changer*
CD mix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
loading CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Repeat CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Changing
map display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
COMAND
switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
CONNECTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
CONTINUE ROUTE GUIDANCE. . . . . 116
Current vehicle location . . . . . . . . . 137