2009 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK-Class Comand Manual

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Order-No. 6515 6818 13 Part-No. 209 584 49 71 US Edition A 2009
COMAND
Operator’s Manual
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COMAND Operator’s Manual CLK-Class

Welcome to COMAND!Please make yourself familiar with your
COMAND control unit and read the instruc
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tions in this manual before operating the
COMAND system. This will help you derive
a greater benefit from the system. Please
also follow the instructions and warnings
contained in this manual. Ignoring them
could result in damage to the vehicle or
personal injury to you or others. Depending on model, version and configu
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ration, your COMAND system equipment
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may differ. Therefore, you may find
explanations for optional equipment not in
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stalled in your vehicle. If you have any
questions about the operation of any
equipment, your authorized Mercedes-
Benz Center will be glad to demonstrate
the proper procedures. We continuously strive to improve our pro
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duct and ask for your understanding that
we reserve the right to make changes in design and equipment. Therefore, informa
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tion, illustrations and descriptions in this
manual might differ from the equipment in
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stalled in your vehicle. As such, the infor
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mation, illustrations and descriptions
contained in this manual may not be reaso
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nably relied upon in making any claims
with respect to the actual performance of
the product. These operating instructions form an inte
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gral part of the vehicle and should there
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fore always be kept inside the vehicle and
passed on to the new owner if the vehicle
is sold. We extend our best wishes for many miles
of safe, pleasurable driving.Mercedes-Benz USA, LLCA Daimler Company
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Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7
Where
to find
it . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8
Operating
safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9
At a glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11
Radio
operating
elements . . . . . . . . . .
12
Single CD operating elements . . . . . . .
14
CD changer operating elements. . . . . .
16
MP3 CD operating elements . . . . . . . .
18
Satellite radio operating elements . . . .
20
Telephone operating elements . . . . . . .
22
Navigation operating elements . . . . . .
24
System operating elements . . . . . . . . .
26
Vehicle Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
27
Multifunction steering wheel . . . . . . . .
28
Selecting the multifunction display
29
Audio search function. . . . . . . . . . .
30
Menu system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
31
Quick
reference
COMAND . . . . . . . . . .
34
Switching the COMAND control unit on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
34
Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
34
Balance and fader. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
36
Bass and Treble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
37
Sound functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
37
System
settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
39
System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40
Vehicle Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40
Setting the time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40
Selecting the language . . . . . . . . . .
41
Switching verification and notification tones on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
41
Selecting display settings . . . . . . . .
42
Switching the screen off or on . . . .
43
Resetting all settings to the factory

settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
43
Audio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45
Audio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46
Vehicle Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46
General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46
Opening the Audio menu . . . . . . . .
46
Selecting an audio source . . . . . . .
47
Muting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
47
Radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
48
Switching to radio operation. . . . . .
48
Changing the Radio band . . . . . . . .
48
Selecting a station . . . . . . . . . . . . .
49
Memory functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
52
CD
operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55
General Information on CD

operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55
Tips on caring for your CDs . . . . . .
56
Loading a CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
56
CD changer operation . . . . . . . . . . . . .
59
Switching to CD changer mode . . .
59
Loading CDs into the CD changer. .
59
CD operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
61
Switching to CD operation . . . . . . .
61
Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
62
Selecting a CD (CD changer only). .
63
Track select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
64
Fast forward/reverse . . . . . . . . . . .
66
Muting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
67
Playback mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
67
MP3 CD operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
70
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . .
70
Tips on data storage media . . . . . .
70
Tips on caring for your MP3 CDs . .
71
Tips on creating MP3 CDs . . . . . . .
71
Tips on creating MP3 tracks . . . . . .
73
Tips on copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
73
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Switching to MP3 CD mode . . . . . . 74Loading a MP3 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . .
74
Ejecting a MP3 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . .
74
MP3 main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
75
Selecting a folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
76
Track select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
78
Fast forward/reverse . . . . . . . . . . .
80
Muting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
80
Playback options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
80
AUX operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
82
Satellite radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
83
Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
84
Vehicle Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . .
84
General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
84
Subscribing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
85
Subscribing to satellite radio . . . . .
85
Satellite radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . .
86
Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
86
Changing the program category . . .
87
Selecting a station . . . . . . . . . . . . .
87
Memory functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
89
Displaying information . . . . . . . . . .
90
Displaying service information . . . .
91
Station list updates . . . . . . . . . . . . .
91
Sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
91
Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
93
Important
notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
94
Vehicle Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . .
94
General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
94
Telephone operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
98
Switching telephone operation on .
98
Switching telephone operation off .
98
Emergency call “911” . . . . . . . . . . .
99
Entering codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
101
Switching to telephone operation
102
Incoming call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
103
Outgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
104
Active call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
108
Phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
111
Navigation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
113
Important
notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
114
Vehicle Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . .
115
Navigation DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
115
Route guidance after the vehicle has been transported . . . . . . . . . . . . .
116
Trip interruption during route

guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
117
Navigation
main
menu . . . . . . . . . . . .
118
Activating the Navigation main menu 118Setting the routing mode . . . . . . .
120
Saving current location . . . . . . . . .
121
Destination input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
122
Activating the Enter street menu .
122
Selecting the state/province . . . .
123
Entering destination address . . . .
124
Selecting home address . . . . . . . .
135
Route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
137
Starting route guidance . . . . . . . .
137
Route calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . .
137
Recalculating an existing route . . .
137
Voice instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . .
138
Navigation displays . . . . . . . . . . . .
139
Partially digitized areas/unverified roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
142
Arriving at destination . . . . . . . . . .
147
Cancelling route guidance . . . . . .
147
During route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . .
148
Displaying the soft keys . . . . . . . .
148
Info menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
149
Selecting a detour . . . . . . . . . . . . .
150
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Stopover function . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152Saving the current location . . . . .
155
Defining route guidance displays .
155
Last destinations and destination

memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
161
Last destinations memory . . . . . .
161
Destination memory . . . . . . . . . . .
162
POIs (Points of Interest) . . . . . . . . . . .
165
Entering POIs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
165
Selecting a POI on the map . . . . .
168
Entering a POI by phone number .
169
Today’s plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
171
Adding a destination to today’s

plan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
171
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
174
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
177
General Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
178
Vehicle Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . .
178
SMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
179
SMS Received list . . . . . . . . . . . . .
179
Reading SMS message received. .
180
Tele Aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
181
Emergency call system . . . . . . . . .
181
Roadside Assistance. . . . . . . . . . .
181
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
182
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
183
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
187
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7
Where to find itIntroduction


Where
to
find
it
This Operator’s Manual is designed to pro
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vide support information for you, the
COMAND
operator. Each chapter has its
own guide color to provide fast access to
information.
Since all models do not have the same
standard equipment, your COMAND sys
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tem equipment may deviate from some de
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scriptions and illustrations.At a glanceHere you will find an overview of
all COMAND control elements and system
components. If you are operating
COMAND
for the first time or if you have
rented or borrowed the vehicle, this is the
chapter you should read first.
System settingsThis chapter provides information on how
to adjust COMAND system settings.
AudioHere you will find all the information on
how to use the radio, CD player (CD, MP3
CD), CD changer (CD, MP3 CD) and AUX
operation.Satellite radioThis chapter provides information on how
to select a station and a program category.TelephoneHere you can learn in detail about the
many functions of the telephone, how to
initiate an emergency call and use the pho
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ne book.NavigationThis chapter provides detailed information
on the following topics:
Destination input

Route guidance including detour

Last destinations and destination

memory

POIs

Today’s plan
ServiceHere you will find all the information about:
SMS

Tele Aid
DirectoriesThe glossary explains the most important
technical terms.The table of contents and index directory
will help you quickly locate the information
you need.
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