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Command list
Save station
Select station
List station list
Read out station list
Delete station list
Previous station
Last station
Satellite Radio* (SIRIUS)
Satellite Radio* on/SIRIUS on
Next channel
Other channel
Channel
Delete channel
Save channel
Select channel
List channel list
Read out channel list
Delete channel list
Last channel
Previous channel
Next category
Previous category
Category
Select category
List category list
Read out category list
Previous category
Last category
CD changer
CD changer
Next CD
Other CD
Previous CD
Last CD
Next track
Other track
Previous track
Last track
Repeat/replay track
CD 1 to CD 6
CD number 1 - CD number 6
Track 1 - Track 99
Track number 1 - Track number 99
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Command list
MP3
MP3
MP3 changer (on)
Next MP3
Other MP3
Previous MP3
Last MP3
Repeat/replay MP3
Next directory
Other directory
Previous directory
Last directory
Next track
Other track
Previous track
Last track
Repeat/replay track
Track 1 - Track 99
Track number 1 - Track number 99
MP3 1 - MP3 6
MP3 number 1 - MP3 number 6
Hard disk
Hard disk
Music register
Memory card
Memory card
DVD audio
DVD audio
DVD audio changer on
Next DVD audio
Other DVD audio
Previous DVD audio
Last DVD audio
Next directory
Other directory
Previous directory
Last directory
Next group
Other group
Previous group
Last group
Group 1 - 9
Group number 1 - 9
Next track
Other track
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Previous track
Last track
Repeat/replay track
Track 1 - Track 99
Track number 1 - Track number 99
DVD audio 1 - DVD audio 6
DVD audio number 1 - DVD audio
number 6
AUX
Audio aux
Video
Video
DVD video
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
ProblemPossible cause/consequenceSuggested solutions
Voice control does not under-
stand you.You have not operated the system
from the driver’s seat.Only operate the system from the driver’s seat.
Voice control does not under-
stand you.You have spoken too exaggerated-
ly, too loudly or too quietly.State the commands coherently and clearly without exag-
gerating.
Voice control does not under-
stand you.A blower is set to its highest set-
ting or there is wind noise through
an open window.Prevent loud noises from interfering.
An address book entry without
a speaker-dependent voice tag
is not recognized.The fields in the address book en-
try for the last name and first name
are both filled in, but you only said
the first name or the last name.Say the last name and then the first name of the address
book entry in full.
The names entered in the address
book do not sound sufficiently dif-
ferent, or are not pronounced as
they are written.Make sure the address book entries are plausible.
Check the address book entries for the following:
The name entries, e.g. last name and first name, are in the
right fields.
Do not use abbreviations or acronyms.
Avoid unnecessary spaces in names.
Do not use special characters.
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Troubleshooting
An address book entry without
a speaker-dependent voice tag
is not recognized.The names entered in the address
book do not sound sufficiently dif-
ferent, or are not pronounced as
they are written.Create a speaker-dependent voice tag (page 182).
or
Give the “List address book” command.
The system reads out the address book.
Press the ! button when the name you want is read out.
An address book entry with a
speaker-dependent voice tag is
not recognized.The sound of the voice tags in the
address book is not sufficiently dif-
ferent.The voice tags entered in the address book must sound as
different as possible, e.g. store the names White and Wright
as “Mr White office” and “Mr Wright John”.
or
Give the “List address book” command.
The system reads out the address book.
Press the ! button when the name you want is read out.
A station list entry is not recog-
nized.The voice tags for the stations in
the address book do not sound
sufficiently different.Save a speaker-dependent voice tag for the station
(
page 196).
or
Give the “List station list” command.
The system reads out the station list.
Press the ! button when the station you want is read
out.
The station is selected (
page 196).
ProblemPossible cause/consequenceSuggested solutions
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Troubleshooting
Voice control has a comprehensive help
function to assist the user.
The voice control help function provides:
general information about how best to
operate voice control
a list of the possible commands
“Help voice control”
You can use the “Help voice control” com-
mand to obtain information about how
best to operate voice control.
“Help”
If you press the ! button and say the
command “Help”, you will receive help for
the application currently selected.
If you select the “Help” command during a
voice dialog, for example after the “Dial
number” command, you will receive help
explaining how the dialog continues.
You can also request the help function for
a specific system, for example with the
“Help phone” command.
If you have activated the help window, you
will see a selection of the possible com-
mands on the display (
page 167).
Help function
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AAC
(A
dvanced Audio Coding)
A means of compressing audio data
which is subject to losses. Based on
the MPEG2 standard.
Bit
(Bi
nary digit)
The smallest unit of digital information.
Bit rate
Measurement of transmission speed.
Indicates the number of ->bits trans-
mitted per unit time.
Bluetooth
®
Wireless personal area networks that
provide a way to connect and exchange
information between devices such as
mobile phones, laptops, PCs, etc. over
a short-range radio frequency.
CD
(C
ompact Disc)
Digital storage medium in disc format.
CD-R
(CD
Recordable)
Writeable ->CD-ROM.
CD-RW
(CD
Rewriteable)
CD which can be read, written and de-
leted.CD text
CD text is an extension of an audio CD,
which contains text information such
as title, artist and name of the individu-
al pieces of music.
->COMAND displays
this information on the corresponding
screens if the selected audio CD con-
tains this information.
COMAND control system
(Co
ckpit Management and Data
System)
Central information and operating unit
for various vehicle functions, such as
radio, DVD changer and other equip-
ment, such as telephone, navigation
system.
Dolby Digital
Optional format for audio data on an
DVD audio or DVD video.
DTMF
(D
ual Tone Multi-Frequency)
DTMF tones control answering machi-
nes or other devices, e. g. for remote
queries.
DTS
(D
igital Theater Sound)
Optional format for audio data on an
DVD audio or DVD video.DVD
(D
igital Versatile Disc)
Digital storage medium in disc format
for storing large data volumes, e.g.
films.
DVD+R
(DVD
Recordable)
->DVD which can be read and written
but not deleted.
DVD+RW
(DVD
Rewriteable)
->DVD which can be read, written and
deleted.
DVD-R
(DVD
Recordable)
->DVD which can be read and written
but not deleted.
DVD-RW
(DVD
Rewriteable)
->DVD which can be read, written and
deleted.
Geo-coordinates
Indicate the geographical position of a
location on the earth's surface.
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PAL
(P
hase Alternating Line)
TV standard, widespread mainly in Eu-
rope.
PCM
(P
ulse Code Modulation)
Optional format for audio data on an
DVD-audio or DVD-video.
The audio data are provided in com-
pressed form, similar to ->MP3,
->MPEG1 Audio-Layer 3, but in contrast
are not subject to losses.
PDA
(P
ersonal Digital Assistant)
Small portable computer featuring
functions for managing dates, addres-
ses and appointments, for example.
PIN
(P
ersonal Identification Number)
Personal identification number, to be
entered to activate the telephone.
Provider
Service provider offering access to a
mobile phone network or services
within the network.RDS
(R
adio Data System)
Digital data transmission system for
FM radio stations.
Region code
Because of the region code, video
DVDs can only be played on DVD
equipment with the same code as that
of the ->DVD. The factory setting of the
COMAND is code 2 (
page 75). It can
only play video DVDs which also have
code 2 or code 0 (no region code).
Root directory
The uppermost directory on a data sto-
rage medium.
Scan rate (->MP3)
Indicates the frequency at which volta-
ge samples are taken during the con-
version of an analogue signal into a
digital signal. The analogue-to-digital
converter converts the samples into di-
gital signals.UDF
(U
niversal Disc Format)
Standard for recording data, e.g. for
DVDs.
vCard
An address book entry may contain up
to 8 telephone numbers that are placed
in a vCard (business card). When an
entry of this kind is stored in the mobile
phone’s telephone book, a separate
entry in the vCard is created there for
every telephone number.
Voice Control
A system which can be used to operate
the ->COMAND or the telephone using
speech.
WAV
Standard audio file format for storing
audio on PCs.
WMA
(W
indows® Media Audio)
A means of compressing audio data
which is subject to losses.
