2008 MERCEDES-BENZ G-Class reset

78 Satellite radio
Satellite radio operation

Satellite radio operation
See “Subscribing to satellite radio” for im-
portant subscription information
(
page 77).
Press B to switch to satellite radio
operation.
The message will appear at start up or
when the signal is not available.After the COMAND acquires the
signal, the Satellite radio main menu will
appear. The station last tuned to will begin
to play.
Satellite radio main menu
1Program category
2Station name
3Memory preset selected if available
and channel numberMuting
Press J while listening to the satel-
lite radio.
The symbol R will appear in the status
bar.
Press J again to resume listening to
the current station.
The symbol R will have disappeared.
Switching on
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No Satellite receiver:
The message
No Satellite Radio will
appear in a window.
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You can display 2 in full:
Station information (page 82)

79 Satellite radio
Satellite radio operation
Satellite radio stations are split up into ca-
tegories. You can select between various
categories such as News, Sports News and
Country Music, if available. The category
list is sorted alphabetically.Selecting a program category
Push the joystick to H or h while
the Satellite radio main menu
(
page 78) is being displayed.
The previous or next program category
(alphabetical order) will appear in the
display. The station last tuned in the
new category will begin to play.
At the beginning of the category list the
category
ALL will appear. This category
is sorted numerically (by channel
numbers) and displays all available
channels.You can use the following functions:
Automatic tuning
Automatic station scan (page 80)
Station selection via direct channel
entry (
page 80)
Station selection from the preset menu
(
page 81)
Automatic tuning
Push the joystick to gor G while
the Satellite radio main menu is being
displayed.
or
Press d or D.
The satellite radio will tune in to the nu-
merically previous or next receivable
station in the selected category.
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COMAND will also deactivate if you
Press A, B, g, h
Change the volume at COMAND or
the multifunction steering wheel
Operate the joystick
Press any keypad button except #
Press j or k at the
multifunction steering wheel if the
audio menu is selected
Press any soft key.
Changing the program category
Selecting a station

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Satellite radio operation
Automatic station scan
The stations in the selected category can
be scanned in numerical order for 8 se-
conds each.
In the Satellite radio main menu, press
the
Scan soft key.
The scan function will begin.
Ending scan function and playing a
station
Press the Scan soft key again.
The station selected will appear with
the station name.
Scan will appear in
white lettering again.Station selection via direct channel
entry
Press *.
Input line will appear.
Enter the desired channel number with
the number keys, e.g. 24 for chan-
nel 24.
The channel you have selected will be-
gin to play. The corresponding station
name will appear, if station is available.You can use the following functions:
Saving stations manually
Selecting a station from the Satellite
preset memory (
page 81)
Selecting a station by entering the
channel number (
page 80)
Saving station manually
In the Satellite radio main menu
Press one of the number keys, e.g. 2,
longer than 2 seconds.
You will hear a verification beep if the
beep tones option was activated in the
system settings (
page 184).
The satellite radio saves the current
station at the memory preset selected.
The memory preset selected will ap-
pear in the status line, e.g.
SAT2.
Memory functions
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There are 10 presets available.

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Satellite radio operation
On the memory list
In the Satellite radio main menu, press
the
Presets soft key.
The SAT preset memory will appear.
Satellite preset memory
Push the joystick to gor G to se-
lect a memory preset.
or
Press j or k at the multifunc-
tion steering wheel.
Press E longer than 2 seconds.You will hear a verification beep if the
beep tones option was activated in the
system settings (
page 184).
The satellite radio saves the current
station at the memory preset selected.
You will see the Satellite radio main menu
automatically after 8 seconds
if you press s.Selecting a station on the memory list
In the Satellite radio main menu, press
the
Presets soft key.
The Satellite preset memory
(
page 80) will appear.
Push the joystick to gor G to high-
light a memory preset.
or
Press j or k at the multifunc-
tion steering wheel.
Press E.
The Satellite radio main menu will then
appear automatically after 8 seconds,
indicating the memory preset number
in the status line.
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An existing entry is overwritten in the
memory list when a new input is given.
If the message
Updating station list
appears the presets may be overwrit-
ten.

170 System
System settings

System settings
Press {.
The System menu will appear.
System menu
In the System menu you can:
set the time
select the language (page 171)
switch verification and notification
tones on and off (
page 171)
adjust display settings (page 172)
switch the Screen off (page 173)
activate and deactivate the Voice
control system help window
(
page 173)
reset all settings to the factory settings
(
page 176)
open the text message (SMS) inbox
folder (
page 177)
In the System menu, press the Timeset
soft key.
The hour digit of the time is highlighted.
Activating the System menu
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If a system submenu is displayed, you
need to press the
Back soft key.
Setting the time
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You can set the time in steps of 30
minutes if your vehicle is equipped with
Navigation and receives a GPS signal
(GPS controlled time).
If your vehicle has no navigation
function or if there is no GPS reception,
the time can be set in steps of one
minute.

176 System
System settings
In the System menu, press the Reset
soft key.
The Reset inquiry menu will appear.
No
is highlighted.If you do not wish to reset to the factory
settings
Press the Back soft key or press E.
The System menu will appear.
Accepting the factory settings
Push the joystick to H or h
direction to select
Yes.
Press E.
The inquiry
Do you really want to
reset?
will appear.
Select Yes.
The message
All data has been
reset. COMAND will now restart.
will
appear.
Resetting all settings to the factory
settings
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All your personal data, e.g. Last desti-
nation entries or Radio main menu pre-
set entries, will be deleted.
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The factory settings are:
Time - Central Time
Language - Instrument cluster
Verification tone - On
Notification tone - On
Display setting - Automatic

187 Index
Index
MP3 CD
fast forward/reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
MP3 track scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
playback options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Repeat folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Repeat track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
selecting a folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
switching to MP3 CD mode . . . . . . . 68
track select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Muting
Audio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
CD operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
MP3 CD operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
N
Navigation
Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Navigation displays. . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Loading/ejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
NAVIGATION IS INITIALIZING. PLEASE
WAIT.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
NO SERV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
O
OFF MAP
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
OFF ROAD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Opening
Audio menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Operating elements
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 14
CD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
MP3 CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Satellite radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Telephone* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Outgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
P
Partially digitized areas
. . . . . . . . . . 134
Phone book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
PHONE NOT INSERTED . . . . . . . . . . . 86
PHONE OFF. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
PIN BLOCKED. PLEASE ENTER PUK ON
CELL PHONE
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
PIN-code
Entering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
PIN-CODE INCORRECT. . . . . . . . . . . . 92
PLEASE INSERT SIM CARD (EMERGEN-
CY CALL 911 ONLY POSSIBLE WITH
PHONE)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86, 88, 92
Points of Interest. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Program category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
PUK
Entering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Q
Quick-dialing
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
R
Radio operation
Muting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Radio station
Saving station manually . . . . . . . . . . 48
Reading
SMS message received . . . . . . . . . . 178
Recalculating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Redial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Rejecting
Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Resetting
all settings to the factory settings 173,
176
Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
ROAMING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Route calculation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
OFF MAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
OFF ROAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Unverified roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Verified roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134