166 System
System settings
Press<.
The System menu appears.
Selectable soft keys
Time soft key
For setting the date and time
Lang. soft key
For setting the language (
page 168)
Tones soft key
For switching confirmation beeps
and acoustic signals ON and OFF
(
page 168)
Display soft key
For changing the display settings
(
page 169)
Reset soft key
For resetting COMAND to the factory
settings (
page 170)
Press the Time soft key.
The Date/Time setting menu appears.
The following options are now available:
Setting the time
Setting the date
Setting the date/time format
Setting the time
The UTC time transmitted by the GPS sat-
ellites has to be set to the local time zone.
This enhances:
correct navigation for routes with time-
dependent traffic guidance, and
correct calculation of the estimated
time of arrival.
Calling up the System menu
Setting the date/time
i
There is no automatic change from day-
light saving time to standard time.
This has to be changed manually.
When you change the time zone, the
clock time also changes automatically.
If you enter an incorrect time, the time
difference remains unchanged when
you change time zone.
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
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
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