2008 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class PRESETS

45 Audio
Radio operation

Press the number buttons in
succession:
!
,
, and

.
Each number entered appears in the
display.

The system tunes to the frequency en
-
tered (in this example: 98.5 Mhz) and
switches back to the FM menu.
Seven channels are available on the
Weather Band.

Switch to the WB waveband by press
-
ing the
WB soft key in the Radio main
menu
( page
40)
.
Each time you press the
WB soft key the
system will tune to the strongest re
-
ceivable station.
Tuning via station search On the COMAND control unit
Switch to the WB waveband by press
-
ing the
WB soft key in the Radio main
menu
( page
40)
.
The system will tune to the strongest
receivable station.

Press
-
or
,
.
The search begins descending or as
-
cending.The search stops at the next receivable
station.
On the multifunction steering wheel 
Switch the multifunction display in the
instrument cluster to Audio display ( page
27)
.

Press
j or
k.
The search stops at the next receivable
station.
Tuning via station presets
The seven strongest channels are sort
-
ed in preset 1 to 7 each time you press
the WB soft key. They are accessed us
-
ing the number keypad.

Press one of the number keys

3
- 
.
The system tunes to the station stored
under this number.
iEntries outside the frequency range are
not possible.Within the AM waveband, the input is
restricted to frequencies within the re
-
spective frequency increment, which
is10 kHz.The system will select the nearest valid
frequency if a frequency outside the
frequency increment is entered.Tuning to a station on Weather Band

46 AudioRadio operationTen presets each are available for the

FM and AM waveband.The following options are available:
Storing manually using number keys

Storing manually using the Presets
menu

Storing using Autostore
( page
46)
Storing manually using the number

keys
3
- "

Tune to the station to be stored ( page
41)
.

Press a number key between
3
and
"
and hold it for more than 2 sec
-
onds.The station is now stored in the respec
-
tive memory location.
Storing manually using the Presets
menu 
Tune to the station to be stored ( page
41)
.

Press the
Presets
soft key.
The Presets menu appears.

Use

, 
, 
or

to select a
preset.

Press

for more than 2 seconds.
The station will be stored in the respec
-
tive memory location.
Storing using Autostore The Autostore function places stations into
the Autostore memory sorted by reception
quality.

The system stores the station with the
strongest signal in preset
1.

Switch to the desired waveband ( page
40)
.

Press the
Autost.
soft key.
The Autostore preset list appears.
Storing FM/AM stations
iThe Autostore feature stores presets in
a separate memory, not in the regular
presets seen under the
Presets
soft
key. As such, the Autostore memory is
only temporary.

80 Satellite radio*Satellite radio operationStation information is displayed on the
main area and in the center of the status
bar.Main area, in this example: 
ROCK
= selected category
( page
81)

Vault
= name of the selected station
Status bar, in this example:
SAT
(on the left) = the selected mode

SAT5
= location in the program

memory, if the current channel is pre-
stored

Ch16
= number of the current channel
Selectable soft keys
Presets

shows channels pre-stored in the pro
-
gram memory (up to 10 channels). You
can store stations
( page
84)
and re
-
quest stored stations
( page
80)
.

Info

shows additional text information relat
-
ed to the current channel.

Scan

is used to start and stop the scan
search
( page
83)
.

Service

displays a screen showing the tele
-
phone number of the Sirius Service
Center and electronic serial number
(ESN) of the receiver in your vehicle.

You can also adjust the following:
Balance
( page
32)

Bass and treble
( page
33)

Sound functions
( page
34)

Volume (not on soft keys) ( page
31)
The following options are available:
Tuning via station presets
( page
81)

Tuning via manual channel input ( page
81)

Tuning via the program category list

( page
81)

Tuning a station within the selected category
( page
82)

Tuning via scan search
( page
83)
SAT main menu
Selecting a station

81 Satellite radio*
Satellite radio operation
Tuning via station presets Ten satellite radio station presets are avail
-
able.

You can access the presets via number
keys or via the Presets menu.Accessing via number keys 
Press one of the number keys

3
- "
.
The system will tune to the station
stored under this number.
Accessing via Presets menu. 
Press the
Presets
soft key.
The Presets list appears.

Use

or

to choose a preset and
press

;
or
Press one of the number keys

3
- "
.
The system tunes to the station stored
under this number.
Tuning via manual channel inputExample: Tuning in channel 12
Press
2
.

Press
3
and

.
The system tunes to channel 12.
Tuning via the program category list The category list contains all currently re
-
ceivable categories of programs. It is sort
-
ed alphabetically.Only one entry is visible at a time. The en
-
try appears at the top of the main screen.Selecting a category Example 1: category
ALL
The station list of category
All
contains all
receivable channels (channel mode).

Use

or

to select the category
All
from the list.
iThe Presets memory is empty at first-
time activation of the system.
iIf an entry is made and the channel is
not available, the message
Channel
unavailable
appears. The channel se
-
lected last continues playing.


84 Satellite radio*Satellite radio operationTwo options are available:
Storing using the number keys

Storing using the Presets menu
Storing via number keys 
Press and hold a number key between 3
and
"
for more than 2 seconds.
The currently selected station is stored
in the corresponding preset location.
Storing via Presets menu 
Press the
Presets
soft key.
The Preset list appears.

Use

or

to select a preset loca
-
tion.

Press

for more than 2 seconds.
The currently selected station is stored
in the corresponding preset location.
Resetting Presets menu The
Presets
soft key is active indicated by
its color.

Press the
Presets
soft key again.
All channels in the Preset list are delet
-
ed.

Press the
Service
soft key.
The telephone number of the Sirius
Service Center and the twelve-digit
electronic serial number (ESN) of your
vehicle's receiver appear.
It may be necessary to call the Sirius Ser
-
vice Center if, for example:
you want to cancel the subscription or
to re-subscribe at a later date

you forget to pay the bill

you sell the car to another person
Storing stationsiWhen storing a station out of the cate
-
gory
All
, later selection of this channel
does not lead into the category mode.
Calling the Sirius Service Center

180 IndexNavigation soft key displaysshowing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139NO HOME ADDRESS STORED . . . . . 116NO SERV.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88,
93
Normal sequencein CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 OOutgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 PPermissiblebit rates (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56,
65
file system (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64file systems (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55MP3 CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55,
64
MP3 formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56,
64
Personal Identification Numbersee PINPersonal Unblocking Keysee PUKPhone book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101deleting entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103selecting entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
switching display between number

and name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102PHONE NOT INSTALLED . . . . . . . . . . 89PIN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174entering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91PLEASE INSERT PHONE. . . . . . . . 88,
89
PLEASE INSERT SIM CARD . . . . . . . . 89POI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155Points of interestsee POIPresetsin Radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42in Satellite radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . 81Program categories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78Program category list . . . . . . . . . . . . 81Program type listsee program category listProvider. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174PUK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91,
174
RRadio mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12switching to. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
RandomCD (CD changer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75track (CD changer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75track (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62track (single CD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53Reading SMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105READY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93Redial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95Refusing call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94Repeatfolder (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62trackin CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . 74in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Reset function (system) . . . . . . . . . 170Reversein CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . 162ROAMING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93Root directory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56,
175
Route display (Navigation mode). . 140

182 IndexSingle CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40switching to. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48Sirius Satellite Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . 78Sirius Service Center. . . . . . . . . . . . . 79calling the . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84SMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175deleting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105Soft key displaysshowing in Navigation mode . . . . . . 139Soft keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30,
175
Sound functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Speed dial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98Startingroute guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131Station (radio)presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42,
45,
46
search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41,
45
setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41,
45
storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Station (satellite radio)presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81scan search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83selecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84Stop-over destination . . . . . . . . . . . 143changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145deleting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145Storingcurrent location as home address. . 117current location as homeaddress . . 117destination in Destination memory . 152station (Radio mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46station (Satellite radio mode) . . . . . . 84Subscriber Identity Modulesee SIM card
Switchingdisplay design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169Multifunction display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27phone book display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102sound functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34to Audio AUX mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76to CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64to MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57to Navigation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112to Radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40to Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48to Telephone mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92waveband (radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Switching ON/OFFCOMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31hands-free microphone . . . . . . . . . . . 99mute function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39navigation announcements . . . . . . . 132telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89System languagesetting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166