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69 Audio
CD operation

Track mixTracks are played in random order. If
more than one CD is available, the next
available CD is played when the current
CD is over. The CDs are changed in
normal order.

CD mix
(CD changer only)
At least 4 tracks of any CD are played
in random order. Then follows the next
available CD. The CDs are changed in
random order.

Repeat track The system repeats the current track
until you switch the function off.

Repeat CD
(CD changer only)
The system repeats the current CD
until you switch the function off.
View track detailAt any time during playback an expanded
view of a track title can be displayed in the
CD main menu via a separate window.
Press the
Detail
soft key.
To cancel
Press the
Detail
soft key again.
orThe window will automatically disappear in
approx. 5 seconds.
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76 AudioMP3 CD operationIf the MP3 tracks are organized into folders
on the CD, you can select a folder from the
COMAND control unit.The following options are available:
Selecting via the MP3 main menu

Selecting via the folder list
Selecting via the MP3 main menuOnly one folder can be viewed at a time.1Current folder

Activate the MP3 main menu. ( page
75)
.

Push the joystick to H or h to
select a folder.

Wait approx. 3 seconds.The COMAND changes the folder and
loads the data from the new folder. It
may take a while to load the data, de-
pending on the number of folders and
tracks.Playback of the first track of the
selected folder will begin.The track list displays the tracks of the
selected folder.
Selecting a folder
iThe folder list only contains folders in
which MP3 or audio CD tracks are
stored.After inserting a MP3 CD, the COMAND
loads the data. After loading, you can
use this function.
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77 Audio
MP3 CD operation
Selecting via the folder list
In the MP3 main menu
( page
75)
,
press the
Folder
soft key. The folder
list appears.

Push the joystick to G
or
g
to
select a folder.

Press E.COMAND changes the folder and loads
the data from the new folder. It may
take a while to load the data de-
pending on the number of folders and
tracks.
If a
folder was selected:
A list of MP3 tracks appears.If a
folder was selected:
The next level of the folder structure
will appear.

Push the joystick to G
or
g
to
select a track or another folder. Repeat
until desired track or folder appears.
The
Play
soft key is available if a track
is selected or the selected folder
contains only tracks and no subfolders.
When pressed, playback of the
highlighted track or the first track in
the selected folder will begin.
To go up one level in the folder structure:
Press
the
soft key.
iThe folder list only contains folders in
which MP3 or audio CD tracks are
stored.After inserting a MP3 CD the COMAND
begins loading the data. The
Folder

soft key may be greyed out during that
time. Once loaded the folder soft key is
available.
i
Folder contains MP3 tracksFolder contains subfoldersMP3 CD name
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84 Satellite radioImportant notes

Important notes
In chapter “Satellite radio”, you will find
detailed information regarding
selecting a station and a program cate
-
gory

memory functions

sound adjustments
If you have not done so already, please fa
-
miliarize yourself with these functions by
reading chapter “At a glance”.Vehicle EquipmentiThis Operator’s manual describes all
features, standard or optional,
potentially available for your vehicle at
the time of purchase. Please be aware
that your vehicle might not be
equipped with all features described in
this manual.General notes
iOptional satellite radio equipment and a
subscription to satellite radio service
provider are required for the satellite ra
-
dio operation described here.iNote that categories and channels
shown in illustrations are dependent on
programming content delivered by the
service provider. Programming content
is subject to change. Therefore, channel
and categories shown in illustrations
and descriptions contained in this ma
-
nual may differ from the channels and
categories delivered by the service pro
-
vider. Satellite radio service may be unavai
-
lable or interrupted from time to time
for a variety of reasons, such as envi
-
ronmental or topographic conditions
and other things we can’t control. Ser
-
vice might also not be available in cer
-
tain places (e.g., in tunnels, parking
garages, or within or next to buildings)
or near other technologies.
iSIRIUS Satellite Radio provides over
130 channels of digital-quality radio, in
-
cluding 100% commercial-free music,
sports, news and entertainment.SIRIUS Satellite Radio uses a fleet of
high-power satellites to broadcast 24
hours per day, coast-to-coast,
in the
contiguous U.S
.
This diverse, satellite-delivered pro
-
gramming is available for a monthly
subscription fee. For more information,
call the SIRIUS Service Center ( page
85)
or contact www.sirius.com
(USA) or www.siriuscanada.com (Ca
-
nada).
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112 TelephoneTelephone operationYou can select the following functions:
Changing the phone book display at
the COMAND

Selecting a phone book entry and
dialing the number
( page
112)
Changing the phone book display 
Open the phone book
( page
111)
.

Press the
123
soft key.
The display changes to numbers. The
status bar displays the name of the
marked entry.
or
Press the
ABC
soft key.
The display changes to names. The
status bar displays the number of the
marked entry.
Selecting a phone book entry and dia
-
ling the number
Open the phone book
( page
111)
.
The list of phone book entries with
names starting with a certain letter is
displayed.
Changing the initial letters
Push the joystick to H or h one or
several times.With every push of the button the
display changes to the next possible
letter. At the end of the letter list
follows the category
Others
.
Category
Others
:
Here, all entries without names or with
names starting with a special character
(e.g. * or #) are put together.
Selecting an entry
Change the initial letter if required.

Push the joystick to G or g to
select a list entry.

Press the
Details
soft key to see all
information about the entry.
Begin dialing
Press E.
or
Press k.
or
Press the
Send
soft key.
iIf you hold one of the buttons, scrolling
is accelerated.
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115 Navigation
Important notes
COMAND calculates the route with the
help of data that is stored on the navigati
-
on DVD.Only use Mercedes-Benz navigation DVDs.
Using other navigation DVDs or CDs will
cause malfunctions and/or damage.Because of changes in local traffic patterns
(e.g. road works) and/or incomplete data,
errors in calculation may occur. As a result, the recommended route may
deviate from the ideal route. The data
stored on the DVD only reflects local con
-
ditions at the time of DVD production. DVD
maps do not cover all areas nor all routes
within an area.
Loading/ejecting a DVD DVDs are loaded and ejected at the DVD
Navigation slot. The DVD Navigation slot is
located behind the display unit.
Open the display unit to get access to
the DVD Navigation slot as described in
“Starting an update”
( page
175)
.
Vehicle EquipmentiThis Operator’s manual describes all
features, standard or optional,
potentially available for your vehicle at
the time of purchase. Please be aware
that your vehicle might not be
equipped with all features described in
this manual.Navigation DVD
!GPS (
Global
Positioning
System) sig
-
nals received make it possible to deter
-
mine the current vehicle position.Deviations from the actual position
may occur
if the reception of GPS signals is
disturbed e.g. in parking garages
and tunnels

if road conditions are bad

depending on the vehicle’s conditi
-
on
iThere are two l buttons. One is on
the display unit. The other is located
left of the DVD NAVIGATION slot
behind the display
( page
174)
.
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140 NavigationRoute guidanceDisplay example 2:1Current vehicle location and direction
of travel y, remaining route section2Name of the road you are to turn onto3Symbol for the next driving maneuver,

distance bar and distance to the next
driving maneuver
4The road you are currently driving onIn the right half of the display, the symbol
for the next driving maneuver is indicated
(here: right
turn).
On the very right side of the display next to
the turn symbol is the distance bar. It
indicates the distance to the next driving
maneuver (here: 800 ft).The status bar shows the name of the
street after the driving maneuver, if
available, here:
MAIN ST
The destination is marked with a flag $ on
the map, an intermediate destination is
marked with a flag showing the letter
S.

Press any soft key.The soft key displays appear.
iIf full view of map is displayed:Status bar 4 indicates one of the
following depending on which option is
selected in the Display in Map screen ( page
158)

the estimated time of arrival and
distance to destination

GPS coordinates of the current
position or

the road you are currently driving
on
iUsing the control system, the display
unit can be changed between km or
miles (see your vehicle’s Operator’s
Manual). 
When the instrument cluster
multifunction display is set to miles,
the COMAND will indicate
distances in miles (mi) or feet (ft).

When the instrument cluster
multifunction display is set to
kilometers, the COMAND will
indicate distances in kilometers
(km) or meters (m).
iIf no other action is taken within
approx. 8 seconds, the soft key
displays will disappear again.
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141 Navigation
Route guidance
Altering the map scale The current map scale is indicated on the
left side of the status bar.
Press the + or ) soft key.The map section is zoomed in or
zoomed out. A bar indicating the map
scale appears on the status bar.
Selecting map orientationA symbol is shown on the bottom left side
of the status bar.
Heading Up
<:
Dynamic map alignment, map is
displayed facing driving direction
pointing up
or
North Up
Y:
Map is displayed facing north
You can select the map orientation ( page
157)
.
Changing the map display While route guidance is active, you can
switch between split view and full view.
Split view:The map is shown on the left side and
information on the next maneuver on
the right.
or
Full view:Full view of the map.

Press c.The display changes with every push of
the button.
iDepending on which option is selected
in the Display in Map screen ( page
158)
, the status bat indicates

the estimated time of arrival and
distance to destination

GPS coordinates of the current
position or

the road you are currently driving
on.
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