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Contents
Selecting the region . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Entering a city. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Narrowing of the destination 
after selecting a city . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Entering a city center . . . . . . . . . . 121
Entering a street in the 
destination city . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Narrowing of the destination 
after selecting a street . . . . . . . . . 124
Entering an intersection . . . . . . . . 124
Entering a house number . . . . . . . 125
Entering a destination using the 
map  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Entering a destination via geo 
coordinates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Storing map locations. . . . . . . . . . 130
Route guidance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Starting route guidance menu  . . . 131
Route calculation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Route re-calculation . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Navigation announcements  . . . . . 132
Navigation displays. . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Destination reached . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Cancelling route guidance  . . . . . . 135
Partially digitized areas. . . . . . . . . 135
Off-road and off-map  . . . . . . . . . . 137During route guidance  . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Showing soft key displays  . . . . . . 139
Info menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Displaying the route on the map  . 140
Displaying the route list  . . . . . . . . 141
Detour function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Stop-over  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Defining route guidance displays . 146
Setting symbols display  . . . . . . . . 147
Setting map orientation  . . . . . . . . 148
Map display menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Automatic map toggling . . . . . . . . 149
Scales for full-screen and 
split-screen map display . . . . . . . . 150
Last destinations and
destination memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Last destinations memory  . . . . . . 151
Destination memory . . . . . . . . . . . 152
POIs (Points of Interest) . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Entering POIs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Selecting POI in the local area of 
the current position  . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Selecting POI for a selected city. . 157
Selecting POI for a long-distance 
destination  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Selecting a POI using the map  . . . 159
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Tele Aid*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Emergency call system . . . . . . . . . 162
Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
System settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Calling up the System menu . . . . . 166
Setting the date/time . . . . . . . . . . 166
Setting the language . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Switching confirmation beeps and 
acoustic signals ON/OFF . . . . . . . 168
Display settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Reset function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177 
         
        
        
     
        
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13 At a glance
Radio operating elements
FunctionPage
1 Audio main menu38
2 Soft keys
(multifunction buttons)
3 ! - "
Entering frequency man-
ually
Storing stations
Requesting station pre-
sets
44
46
42
FunctionPage
4 #, $, %, &
Tuning stations FM / AM
Station memory, 
selecting presets
41
42, 46
5 ' 
Confirmation
6 ( 
Mute function
39
FunctionPage
7 ) 
Switching COMAND
ON/OFF
31
8 *
Volume adjustment
31
9 + and,
Station search
Manual tuning
42
44 
         
        
        
     
        
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15 At a glance
Single CD operating elements
FunctionPage
1 - 
Audio main menu
38
2 Soft keys
(multifunction buttons)
3 Single CD slot49
4 . and ! - " 
Entering track numbers
52
FunctionPage
5 % and &
Selecting tracks
51
6 ' 
Confirmation
7 / 
Single CD ejection
50
8 ( 
Mute function
39
FunctionPage
9 ) 
Switching COMAND
ON/OFF
31
a *
Volume adjustment
31
b + and,
Track skip 
forward/reverse
Forward/reverse
51
52 
         
        
        
     
        
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17 At a glance
MP3 operating elements
FunctionPage
1 - 
Audio main menu
38
2 Soft keys
(multifunction buttons)
3 MP3 CD slot57
4 . and ! - " 
Entering track numbers
61
i
Depending on vehicle production date 
COMAND may not be equipped with 
the MP3 functionality. If so, the CD 
changer* may be used for playback of 
MP3 CDs.
FunctionPage
5 # and $
Selecting folders
% and &
Selecting tracks
59
60
6 ' 
Confirmation
7 / 
MP3 CD ejection
58
8 ( 
Mute function
39
FunctionPage
9 ) 
Switching COMAND
ON/OFF
31
a *
Volume adjustment
31
b + and,
Track skip 
forward/reverse
Forward/reverse
60
62 
         
        
        
     
        
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19 At a glance
CD changer* operating elements
FunctionPage
1 - 
Audio main menu
38
2 Soft keys
(multifunction buttons)
3 . and ! - " 
Entering track numbers
! - 0
Selecting CDs
73
70
FunctionPage
4 # and $
Selecting CDs
% and &
Selecting tracks
70
72
5 ' 
Confirmation
6CD changer65
7Magazine CD slot 65
8 ( 
Mute function
39
FunctionPage
9Magazine compartment 
buttons 1 to 6
65
a ) 
Switching COMAND
ON/OFF
31
b *
Volume adjustment
31
c + and,
Track skip 
forward/reverse
Forward/reverse
72
74 
         
        
        
     
        
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21 At a glance
Satellite Radio* operating elements
FunctionPage
1 SAT main menu80
2 Soft keys
(multifunction buttons)
3! - "
Entering channel manual-
ly
Storing stations
Requesting station pre-
sets
81
84
81
FunctionPage
4 #, $, %, &
Program category tuning
Station tuning 
Station memory, 
selecting presets
81
82
81, 84
5 ' 
Confirmation
6( 
Mute function
39
FunctionPage
7 ) 
Switching COMAND
ON/OFF
31
8 *
Volume adjustment
31
9 + and,
Station tuning 
82 
         
        
        
     
        
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23 At a glance
Telephone* operating elements
FunctionPage
1 1 
Telephone main menu
Switching the telephone 
ON
Switching the telephone 
OFF
92
89
89
2 Soft keys
(multifunction buttons)
FunctionPage
3! - "
Entering PIN
Entering unlock code
Entering phone number
Speed dial
91
91
95
98
4 #, $, %, &
Selection buttons
5 ' 
Confirmation
FunctionPage
6 2 
Answering calls
Starting connection
Redialing
94
99
95
7 3 
Ending or refusing a call
94
8 ) 
Switching COMAND
ON/OFF
31
9 *
Volume adjustment
31 
         
        
        
     
        
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25 At a glance
Navigation* operating elements
FunctionPage
1 4 
Navigation main menu
Cancelling route 
guidance
112
135
2 5 
Switching map display
134
3 Soft keys
(multifunction buttons)
4 #, $, %, &, 6,7
8
Selecting options
Selecting characters for 
text entry
Scrolling map
FunctionPage
5 ' 
Confirmation
6Navigation computer109
7Navigation DVD slot109
8 (
Switching navigation 
announcements OFF
132
9 9
Current navigation 
announcement
Switching navigation 
announcements ON
132
132
FunctionPage
a :7
Ejecting navigation DVDs
109
b ) 
Switching COMAND
ON/OFF
31
c *
Volume adjustment
31