2007 MERCEDES-BENZ ML-Class seat memory

Contents
Loading a MP3 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Ejecting a MP3 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
MP3 main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Selecting a folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Track select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Fast forward/reverse . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Muting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Playback options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
AUX operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Rear Audio/Video*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Rear Audio operation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Connecting headsets . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Selecting the audio source . . . . . . . 85
Switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Adjusting the volume . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE)
operation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
General information on CD/DVD
operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Permissible CDs/DVDs. . . . . . . . . . 88DVD playback requirements . . . . . . 89
Operating the Rear Seat
Entertainment* (RSE) . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Connecting headsets . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Switching the rear monitor
on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Loading/ejecting CDs. . . . . . . . . . . 93
Connecting external video sources . 95
Adjusting the headset volume . . . . 96
Adjusting the display brightness . . . 96
Switching to CD mode . . . . . . . . . . 97
Switching to MP3 CD mode . . . . . . 99
Switching to DVD mode . . . . . . . . 102
Switching to AUX mode . . . . . . . . 108
System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
RSE audio playback through
speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Muting on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Setting bass and treble . . . . . . . . . 112
Monitor off /on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Replacing remote batteries. . . . . . 113
Satellite radio*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Subscribing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Subscribing to satellite radio . . . . 117
Satellite radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Changing the program category . . 119
Selecting a station . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Memory functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Displaying information . . . . . . . . . 122
Displaying service information . . . 123
Station list updates . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Telephone* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Telephone operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Switching telephone operation on 130
Switching telephone operation off 130
Emergency call “911” . . . . . . . . . . 131

7
Where to find it
Introduction

Where to find it
This Operator’s Manual is designed to pro-
vide support information for you, the
COMAND operator. Each chapter has its
own guide color to provide fast access to
information.
At a glance
Here you will find an overview of
all COMAND control elements and system
components. If you are operating
COMAND for the first time or if you have
rented or borrowed the vehicle, this is the
chapter you should read first.
Audio
Here you will find all the information on
how to use the radio, CD player (CD,
MP3 CD), CD changer* (CD, MP3 CD) and
AUX operation.
Rear Audio/Video*
Hear you can learn about the rear audio*
functions and the rear seat entertainment*
operation.
Satellite radio*
This chapter provides information on how
to select a station and a program category.
Telephone*
Here you can learn in detail about the
many functions of the telephone, how to
initiate an emergency call and use the pho-
ne book.
Navigation
This chapter provides detailed information
on the following topics:
Destination input
Route guidance including detour
Last destinations and destination
memory
POIs
Today’s plan
Service
Here you will find all the information about:
SMS*
Tele Aid*
System settings
This chapter provides information on how
to adjust COMAND system settings.
Directories
The glossary explains the most important
technical terms.
The table of contents and index directory
will help you quickly locate the information
you need.

30 At a glance
Multifunction steering wheel
Telephone* operation
List with a phone book entry
On display will appear either:
the main display with the READY
message
a list with either a phone book entry or
one of the last 10 outgoing calls
In order to close the list display,
press t.
This switches to the telephone main
display.AUX or Rear Seat Entertainment*
operation
1AUX mode
This allows you to choose whether the
radio automatic seek tuning function
selects stations via frequency or memory
preset (page 46).
frequenc.
The radio will tune by frequency.
memory
The radio will tune by preset stations.
On the multifunction steering wheel,
pressè or ÿ repeatedly until
the
Settings... menu appears in
the multifunction display of the
instrument cluster.
Pressj.
A collection of submenus appears in
the multifunction display.
Press ç repeatedly to select the
Vehicle submenu.
Pressj and select Audio search
function
.
Select frequenc. or memory by
pressing æ or ç.
Audio search functioni
Memory is set as factory setting.

235 Index
A
Accepting
call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Activating
destination memory . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
DVD menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Enter street menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
last destinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Navigation main menu . . . . . . . . . . 152
Service main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Setting menu (DVD mode) . . . . . . . 104
System settings menu . . . . . . . . . . 220
the help screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
today’s plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Active call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Actvating
sound functions* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Adding
destination to today’s plan . . . . . . . 207
Adjust
balance/fader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Adjusting
brightness, contrast and color . . . . 107
display brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
display brightness (rear seat
entertainment*) . . . . . . . . . . . . 96, 110
headset volume (rear audio
operation*) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
headset volume (rear seat
entertainment*) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
tone (DVD mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Altering
map scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
AM Band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Arriving
at destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Audio search function. . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Automatic map toggling . . . . . . . . . 195
AUX operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82B
Balance control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Bass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Begin dialing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
C
CALC RTE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
CALL CONNECTED . . . . . . . . . . 217, 218
CALL FAILED. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129, 138
Calling up
main menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Cancelling
route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
CD
fast forward/reverse. . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
loading
into the COMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
playback mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
playback mode (rear seat
entertainment*) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

236 Index
Repeat track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
switching to CD operation. . . . . . . . . 61
Track mix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
track select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
CD changer*
accessing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
CD mix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
ejecting CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
loading CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
playback options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Repeat CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
retracting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
selecting a CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
CD/DVD
general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Changing
aspect ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
camera view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
DVD language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
map display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
CODE INCORRECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
COMAND
switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Compass function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
CONNECTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217, 218
Connecting
external video sources (rear seat
entertainment*) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
headsets (rear audio operation*) . . . 84
headsets (rear seat entertainment*). 92
CONTINUE ROUTE GUIDANCE. . . . . 152
Current vehicle location . . . . . . . . . 175
D
Destination input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Destination memory . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Dialing
subsequent dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Displaying
full screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103, 109
phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
route list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
soft keys during playback . . . 102, 108
the compass screen . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Displaying and switching
between subtitles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106DRIVE EMPTY (rear seat
entertainment*) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
DVD
playback requirements (rear seat
entertainment*) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
E
Ejecting
CD
at the CD changer* . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
at the COMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
at the RSE CD/DVD player . . . . . . 94
MP3 CD
at the CD changer* . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
at the COMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
navigation DVD
at the COMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Emergency call “911” . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Emergency call system . . . . . . . . . . 217
Ending
call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136, 138
ENTER UNLOCK CODE . . . . . . . . . . . 128

237 Index
Entering
city . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
destination address . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
house number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
PUK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
telephone number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
unlock code
GSM mobile phone . . . . . . . . . . . 133
TDMA or CDMA mobile phone. . . 133
F
Frequency range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
G
GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
H
Hands-free microphone
switching on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Headsets
adjusting volume (rear audio
operation*) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
connecting (rear audio operation*) . 84
connecting (rear seat
entertainment*) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
I
Important notes
telephone* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Incoming call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
L
Loading
CD
into the CD changer* . . . . . . . . . . 56
into the COMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
into the RSE CD/DVD player . . . . . 93
MP3 CD
into the CD changer* . . . . . . . . . . 56
into the COMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
navigation DVD
into the COMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
LOGIC7 Surround. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
M
Making
a conference call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
display settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Map orientation
Heading Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
North Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177Memory
destination memory . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
last destinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Memory functions
radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Menu
functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
main area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
soft keys area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
status bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Menu display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Menu system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Monitor off /on (rear seat
entertainment*). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
MP3 CD
CD mix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
fast forward/reverse. . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
loading (see CD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
MP3 track scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
playback options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Repeat folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Repeat track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
selecting a folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
selecting a folder (rear seat
entertainment*) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

239 Index
Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE)
operation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Recalculating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Redial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Rejecting
call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Remote control (rear seat
entertainment*). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Replacing
batteries (remote control). . . . . . . . 113
Resetting
all settings to the factory settings . 227
Roadside Assistance. . . . . . . . . . . . 217
ROAMING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Route calculation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
OFF MAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
OFF ROAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
unverified roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
verified roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
RSE CD/DVD player (rear seat enter-
tainment*) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90S
Satellite radio*
important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
memory functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Satellite radio* operation
automatic tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Saving
current location. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
radio station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Selecting
an audio source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
CD (CD changer* only) . . . . . . . . . . . 63
city . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
cross street . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
detour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
folder (MP3 CD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
folder (rear seat entertainment*) . . . 99
frequency (audio search function) . . 30
map orientation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
memory (audio search function) . . . . 30
multifunction display. . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
satellite radio* station . . . . . . . . . . 119source of the speakers . . . . . . . . . . 111
street. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
the audio source (rear audio
operation*) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
time zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
via folder list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Voice control* settings . . . . . . . . . . 224
Setting
bass and treble (rear seat
entertainment*) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
display dimming characteristics . . . 223
map view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
POI Icons displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
routing mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
SIM-CARD BLOCKED . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
SMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Sound functions*. . . . . . . . . . . . . 38, 39
Speed-dialling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Starting
individualization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Station
satellite radio* station
station selection via direct
channel entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120