168 System
System settings
Setting the format
Use% or & to select a format.
Press'.
The appropriate format is selected.
Press the Back soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.
The language setting changes the display
language as well as the language used for
voice instructions in navigation announce-
ments.
In the System menu (page 166),
press the
Lang. soft key.
The language list is displayed.
The following options are available:
Instr. cluster settings:
The system switches to the language
already set in the vehicle instrument
cluster (
Vehicle Operator’s manual);
All other options:
The system switches to the requested
language.
Use% or & to select an entry.
Press'.
Press the Back soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.
In the System menu, press the
(
page 166) Tones soft key.
The list of available sounds is dis-
played.
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List entry 1-3: Date formats
List entry 4 and 5: Time formats
(Entry 5 is not visible on the display ex-
ample below.)
Solid circle : format set
Empty circle : format not set
Setting the language
Switching confirmation beeps and
acoustic signals ON/OFF
169 System
System settings
Use% or & to select an entry.
Press'.
The requested sounds are switched ON
or OFF.
Press the Back soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.
Open the System menu (page 166).
Press the Display soft key.
The Display Settings menu appears.The following option and soft key are avail-
able:
Switching the display dimming charac-
teristic
Bright. soft key
Provides access to adjusting the dis-
play brightness (
page 170)Setting the display dimming
characteristics
You can select from 3 display dimming
modes:
Day mode:
The display is constantly set to daytime
design.
Night mode:
The display is constantly set to night-
time design.
Automatic:
The display will change depending on
the illumination of the instrument clus-
ter.
Use% or & to select an entry.
Press'.
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The square next to a list entry shows
the status.
Empty square = sound OFF
Solid square = sound ON
Display settings
170 System
System settings
Adjusting display brightness
In the Display Settings menu, press the
Bright. soft key.
The Brightness display appears.
Press# or $.
The brightness changes accordingly.
Press the Back soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.Actuating the Reset function resets
COMAND to the factory settings.
In addition, it deletes:
Telephone*: All phone book entries
SMS: All SMS messages.
Navigation*: All entries in the Destina-
tion memory and in the Last destina-
tions memory.
Reset activation
Call up the System menu (page 166).
Press the Reset soft key.A prompt appears asking if resetting
the system and deleting the data is re-
ally intended.
Use# to select the menu item Yes.
Press'.
You are prompted again to confirm if
you really want to reset the system and
delete the data.
Reset function
178 Index
D
Deleting
destination
from Destination memory . . . . . . 153
from Last destinations . . . . . . . . . 152
detour (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
phone book entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
SMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
stop-over destination . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Destination
deleting
from Destination memory . . . . . . 153
from Last destinations . . . . . . . . . 152
Last destinations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
special . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
storing in destination memory . . . . 153
Destination memory . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
calling up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
starting route guidance . . . . . . . . . . 152
storing destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Detour (navigation)
changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
deleting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142Dialed calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Display
adjusting brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
switching design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Displaying route (navigation) . . . . . 140
DVD (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . 109, 173
E
Ejecting CD
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
in Single CD mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Ejecting navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . 109
Emergency call “911” . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Emergency call system . . . . . . . . . . 162
Ending call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94, 99
ENTER UNLOCK CODE. . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Entering
frequency (in Radio mode) . . . . . . . . 44
home address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
phone number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
unlock code. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
F
File structure (MP3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Folder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
random (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
repeat (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
selecting (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Forward
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
in Single CD mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Frequency input (Radio mode) . . . . . 44
G
Global Positioning System
see GPS
GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Greenwich meridian. . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
GSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91, 101, 174
H
Hands-free microphone
switching ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Home address
entering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
179 Index
I
ID3 tag. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56, 174
ISO9660 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55, 174
J
Joliet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55, 64, 174
L
Language setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Last destinations memory . . . . . . . 151
selecting destination. . . . . . . . . . . . 151
starting route guidance to
Last destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Latitude. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128, 174
List (Satellite radio mode)
program categories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
List (Telephone mode)
accepted calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
missed calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
outgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Loading CD
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
in MP3 mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49Loading navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . 109
Location determination. . . . . . . . . . 110
Logic7
® Surround . . . . . . . . . . . 35, 174
Longitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128, 174
M
Manual tuning (in Radio mode) . . . . 44
Memory
destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
radio station . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42, 45, 46
Menu system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Mercedes-Benz Information . . . . . . 163
Missed calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Mix, see random
MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 . . . . . . . . . 56, 64
MPEG2 Audio Layer 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
MPEG2.5 Audio Layer 3. . . . . . . . . . . 64
MP3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
tips on creating MP3 CDs . . . . . . . . . 55
tips on creating MP3 tracks . . . . . . . 56
tips on data storage media . . . . . . . . 54
MP3 CD
ejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
file structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57MP3 formats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56, 64
MP3 mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
multi session CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
permissible CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
permissible file systems . . . . . . . . . . 55
permissible MP3 formats . . . . . . . . . 56
safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
switching to. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Multi session (MP3 CDs). . . . . . 55, 174
Multifunction steering wheel
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Mute function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
N
Navigation announcements
see also current navigation announce-
ment
after vehicle transport. . . . . . . . . . . 110
switching ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Navigation displays. . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
ejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
180 Index
Navigation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Navigation soft key displays
showing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
NO HOME ADDRESS STORED . . . . . 116
NO SERV.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88, 93
Normal sequence
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
O
Outgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
P
Permissible
bit rates (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56, 65
file system (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
file systems (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
MP3 CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55, 64
MP3 formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56, 64
Personal Identification Number
see PINPersonal Unblocking Key
see PUK
Phone book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
deleting entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
selecting entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
switching display between number
and name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
PHONE NOT INSTALLED . . . . . . . . . . 89
PIN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
entering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
PLEASE INSERT PHONE. . . . . . . . 88, 89
PLEASE INSERT SIM CARD . . . . . . . . 89
POI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Points of interest
see POI
Presets
in Radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
in Satellite radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Program categories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Program category list . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Program type list
see program category list
Provider. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
PUK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91, 174
R
Radio mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
switching to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Random
CD (CD changer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
track (CD changer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
track (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
track (single CD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Reading SMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
READY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Redial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Refusing call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Repeat
folder (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
track
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . 74
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Reset function (system) . . . . . . . . . 170
Reverse
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
in Single CD mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
181 Index
Roadside Assistance. . . . . . . . . . . . 162
ROAMING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Root directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56, 175
Route display (Navigation mode). . 140
Route guidance
after vehicle transport . . . . . . . . . . 110
cancelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Info menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
interrupting journey . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
starting to destination
of Destination memory . . . . . . . . 152
of Last destinations . . . . . . . . . . . 151
with GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Route mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
S
Safety instructions
for CD changer operation . . . . . . . . . 64
for MP3 operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
for navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
for radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
for single CD operation . . . . . . . . . . . 48
for telephone operation . . . . . . . . . . 86
Satellite radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79Scan rate (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
permissible rates . . . . . . . . . . . . 56, 65
Scan search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
in MP3 mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
in Radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
in Satellite radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . 83
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Searching station (Radio mode). . . . 41
Selecting
CD (CD changer mode) . . . . . . . . . . . 70
destination
of Last destination memory . . . . . 151
folder (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
home address using map
(navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
phone book entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
POIs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156, 157
station in Satellite radio mode . . . . . 80
track
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . 72
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51Setting
balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
for navigation announcements . . 114
bass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
for navigation announcements . . 114
date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
date format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
display brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
map orientation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
radio station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41, 45
route mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
system language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
time format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
treble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
for navigation announcements . . 114
volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
for navigation announcements . . 114
Showing soft key displays in
Navigation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
SIM card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89, 175
SIM CARD BLOCKED . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
182 Index
Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
switching to. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Sirius Satellite Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Sirius Service Center. . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
calling the . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
SMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
deleting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Soft key displays
showing in Navigation mode . . . . . . 139
Soft keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30, 175
Sound functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Speed dial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Starting
route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Station (radio)
presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42, 45, 46
search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41, 45
setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41, 45
storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Station (satellite radio)
presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
scan search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
selecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Stop-over destination . . . . . . . . . . . 143
changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
deleting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Storing
current location as home address. . 117
current location as homeaddress . . 117
destination in Destination memory . 152
station (Radio mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
station (Satellite radio mode) . . . . . . 84
Subscriber Identity Module
see SIM card
Switching
display design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Multifunction display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
phone book display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
sound functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
to Audio AUX mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76to CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
to MP3 mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
to Navigation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
to Radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
to Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
to Telephone mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
waveband (radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Switching ON/OFF
COMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
hands-free microphone . . . . . . . . . . . 99
mute function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
navigation announcements . . . . . . . 132
telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
System language
setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
T
Tele Aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162, 175
Telephone
switching ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Telephone mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
switching to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92