2008 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class Comand Manual

97 Telephone*
Telephone operation
Switching list displays: 
Press the
123
soft key.
The list switches to number display.If a name in the phone book is stored
with the number of the highlighted call
it is shown in the status bar;
or
Press the
ABC
soft key.
The list switches to name display.The number in the phone book that be
-
longs to the highlighted name is shown
in the status bar.
Selecting a list entry and establishing
the connection: 
Use

or

to select the desired
entry.

Press
0
.
The telephone initiates the call to the
selected number.
Selecting an entry from the list of di
-
aled calls COMAND automatically creates a list of di
-
aled calls. This list can contain 10 entries
max. The list is sorted chronologically, the
last dialed call is displayed at the top of the
list. On the COMAND control unitOpening the list: 
Press the
Dialed
# soft key in the Tele
-
phone main menu
( page
92)
.
The list appears.
iThe list shows up to ten calls you re
-
ceived last. It is a combined listing of
both accepted and missed calls. The
list does not show or specify which
calls were accepted and which ones
were missed.
Dialed callsiIf no calls have been placed yet the Dialed
# soft key is shaded out and
without function.


98 Telephone*Telephone operationSwitching between number and name dis
-
play: 
Press the
123
soft key.
The list switches to number display.

If for a highlighted number a name is
stored in the phonebook, the name is
shown in the status bar.

Press the
ABC
soft key.
The list switches to name display.

The number in the phone book that be
-
longs to the highlighted name is shown
in the status bar.
Selecting a list entry and establishing the
connection: 
Use

or

to select the desired
entry.

Press
0
.
The telephone initiates the call to the
selected number.
On the multifunction steering wheel Opening the list: 
Switch the multifunction display in the
instrument cluster to the Telephone
main display
( page
27)
.

Press
s once.
The last dialed call is displayed on the
multifunction display.
Selecting a list entry and establishing the
connection: 
Press
j or k repeatedly until
the desired entry is shown on the mul
-
tifunction display.

Press
s
.
The telephone initiates the call to the
selected number.
On the cell phone a maximum of 10 tele
-
phone numbers can be stored in a speed
dial memory (
 Telephone Operation
Guide).

You can retrieve the entries of the speed
dial memory via COMAND. 
Open the Telephone main menu ( page
92)
.
iIf you press
s twice, the telephone
will immediately establish a connection
with the phone number dialed last.
Speed dial

99 Telephone*
Telephone operation

Press a number key between
3
and
!
and hold it for more than approx.

2 seconds.The telephone establishes the connec
-
tion with the stored number.
The call is activated the moment the other
party answers the call. The call display ap
-
pears. The duration of the call is displayed
in the status bar.
A call screen is displayed if the multifunc
-
tion display in the instrument cluster is
switched to Telephone main display ( page
28)
.
The following functions are available dur
-
ing a call:
Ending the active call

Switching the hands-free microphone
ON/OFF

Transmitting number sequences
Ending the active call On the COMAND control unit
Press
/
.
On the multifunction steering wheel
Press
t
.
Switching the hands-free microphone
ON/OFFThe soft key
Mic
Off
shows the status of
the microphone.
Microphone OFF: soft key = Microphone ON: soft key = 
Press the
Mic
Off
soft key.
The microphone switches OFF or ON.
The display of the soft key changes ac
-
cordingly.

The other party cannot hear you if the
microphone is switched OFF; however,
you can hear the other party.
Active call

100 Telephone*Telephone operationTransmitting number sequences Answering machines or other devices
could possibly be controlled through num
-
ber sequences (e.g. remote query func
-
tions). 
While connected, press one of the ap
-
propriate number keys
"
- !
for
each digit.
You can also transmit the
characters
2
and
$
(#).

101 Telephone*
Phone book


Phone book
The phone book contains all entries of the
cell phone memory. On the COMAND control unit
Press the
soft key in the Telephone
main menu
( page
92)
.
The Phone Book menu appears. The
first list entry is highlighted automati
-
cally.
On the multifunction steering wheel
Switch the multifunction display in the
instrument cluster to the Telephone
main display
( page
28)
.

Press
j or k.
A phone book entry appears on the
multifunction display.
An example for the Phone Book menu is
shown above. It shows a list of the phone
book entries whose names start with the
letter
B. Displayed in the status bar is the
number of the highlighted name, in this ex
-
ample 18005551212.
iIf a GSM phone is used, the phone book
contains all entries of the telephone
phone book.Opening the phone bookiIf no numbers are stored in the phone
book, the
soft key is shaded out
and without function.
Phone Book menu
iVarious icons may be assigned to the
phone numbers, depending on the en
-
try made on the telephone:
Home number

Work number

Fax number

Main number

Mobile number

Pager number
In the instrument cluster the name of
the category assigned to the phone
number, e.g.
Home
, appears in the mul
-
tifunction display.

102 Telephone*Phone bookThe following options are now available:
Switching between number and name
display

Selecting a phone book entry and es
-
tablishing a connection
( page
102)

Deleting a phone book entry ( page
103)
Switching between number and name
display
Open the phone book from COMAND ( page
101)
.

Press the
123
soft key.
The phone book switches to number
display. The status bar shows the name
of the highlighted entry;
or

Press the
ABC
soft key.
The phone book switches to name dis
-
play. The status bar shows the number
of the highlighted entry.
On the COMAND control unit
Open the phone book
( page
101)
.
The list of phone book entries stored
on your cell phone appears.
Changing initials: 
Press

or

once or repeatedly.
Each time you press the button, the
display changes to the next letter up or
down.
At the end of the list of letters is the
category
Other
. This category com
-
bines all entries without a name, or en
-
tries whose names start with a special
character (e.g.
* or
#).
Selecting an entry: 
If necessary, change the initial.

Select an entry using

or

.
If you press and hold either one of the
buttons, the scrolling up or down accel
-
erates.
Establishing a connection: 
Press
0
.
The telephone initiates the connection
with the selected number.
Selecting a phone book entry and es
-
tablishing a connection

103 Telephone*
Phone book
On the multifunction steering wheel 
Switch the multifunction display in the
instrument cluster to the Telephone
main display
( page
28)
.

Press
j or k repeatedly until
the desired entry is shown in the multi
-
function display.

Press
s
.
The telephone initiates the connection
with the selected number.

Select the phone book entry to be de
-
leted from COMAND
( page
102)
.

Press the
Delete
soft key.
The delete prompt is displayed.

Use

to select the menu item
Yes
.

Press

.
The entry is deleted.Deleting a phone book entry

104 Telephone*SMS (Mail)SMS messages can be received if your ve
-
hicle is equipped with a telephone and
SMS messaging is available from your car
-
rier.Received messages are saved in the folder
SMS inbox.

Open the Telephone main menu ( page
92)
.

Press the
SMS
soft key.
The folder SMS inbox appears.
The SMS inbox shows the list of received
messages. The list is sorted chronological
-
ly, the last message received is displayed
at the top of the list.The corresponding date and time appears
in the status bar when the selected mes
-
sage has been received.
Use

or

to select another mes
-
sage.
iIncoming new messages are indicated
by the
symbol in the status bar.

Symbol
appears in the status bar if
the SMS memory is full.In addition, a corresponding message
is displayed when the folder is opened.
SMS inboxiIf no SMS messages have been re
-
ceived the
SMS
soft key is without func
-
tion and therefore shaded out.