52 AudioRadio operation
The scan function will begin.
End scan function and play a station
Press the
Scan
soft key again if you
hear the desired station.
orThe scan function stops automatically
when the first station received has been
scanned twice.
You can use the following functions:
Saving stations manually (FM, AM)
Saving stations automatically FM, AM ( page
53)
Selecting a station from the FM/AM
preset menu
( page
54)
Selecting a station from the FM/AM
Auto presets
( page
54)
Saving stations manually (FM, AM) In the Radio main menu
Activate the desired wave band ( page
48)
.
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
41)
.
The radio saves the current station at
the memory preset selected. The me
-
mory preset selected will appear in the
status bar, e.g.
FM2
.
On the memory list
Activate the desired wave band ( page
48)
.
Press the
Presets
soft key.
The memory Preset menu will appear.
Memory functions
iThere are 10
presets available (1 -
9, 0).
An existing entry is overwritten in the
memory list when a new input is given.
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53 Audio
Radio operation
Push the joystick to H, h or g,
G to highlight the desired memory
preset.
Press
E
longer than 2
seconds.
You will hear a verification beep if the
beep tones option was activated in the
system settings
( page
41)
.
The current station will be saved at the
memory preset selected.
You will see the Radio main menu
automatically after 8 seconds
if you press the
Back
soft key.
Saving stations automatically (FM, AM)
Activate the desired wave band ( page
48)
.
Press the
Autost.
soft key
.
The autostore preset menu will appear.
Press E to start
Begin new search
.
The autostore function is active. The
message
Autostore being reloaded
will appear. The radio stores the 10
stations with the strongest signal. The
station frequencies available will
appear in the memory list.
iThere are 2 presets for each of the FM
and AM waveband
standard FM/AM presets (saving
stations manually) and
Auto presets (saving stations
automatically).
The standard FM/AM presets are not
affected by the Auto presets. This is a
second option for storing a station ran
-
ge you are currently receiving.
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54 AudioRadio operationSelecting a station from the preset
menu (FM, AM)
Activate the FM or AM memory ( page
52)
.
You can use one of the following two ways
to select a station from the FM/AM
presets
Press the corresponding number key,
e.g. 3, to select the desired station.
or
Push the joystick to H, h or g,
G to highlight a memory preset in the
FM/AM preset list
( page
52)
.
Press E.In both cases, you will see the main
radio menu
automatically after 8 seconds
if you press the
Back
soft key.
The Radio main menu indicating the
memory preset number.
Selecting a station from the FM/AM
autostore presets
Activate the FM or AM autostore preset
menu
( page
53)
.
You can use one of the following two ways
to select a station from the FM/AM
autostore presets
Press the corresponding number key,
e.g. 3, to select the desired station.
or
Push the joystick to H, h or g,
G to highlight a memory position.
Press E.In both cases, you will see the main
radio menu
automatically after 8 seconds
if you press the
Back
soft key.
iThere are max. 10
presets available (1
- 9, 0).
The autostore function assigns the sta
-
tions to the memory locations in the or
-
der of their reception quality. The
strongest station is available on
preset 1. The number of available
stations depends on the stations avai
-
lable in the area the vehicle is operated
in.
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86 Satellite radioSatellite radio operation
Satellite radio operation
See “Subscribing to satellite radio” for im
-
portant subscription information ( page
85)
.
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 menu1Program category2Station name3Memory preset selected if available
and channel number
Switching oniNo Satellite receiver:The message
No Satellite Radio
will
appear in a window.
iThe
Sound
soft key is available if
COMAND is equipped with a sound
amplifier.
iYou can display 2 in full:
Station information
( page
90)
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87 Satellite radio
Satellite radio operation
Muting
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.
Satellite radio stations are split up into ca
-
tegories. You can select between various
c a t e g o r i e s s u c h a s N e w s , S p o r t s N e w s a n d
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
86)
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
88)
Station selection via direct channel
entry
( page
88)
Station selection from the preset menu ( page
90)
Automatic tuning
Push the joystick to g
or 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.
iCOMAND 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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89 Satellite radio
Satellite radio operation
You can use the following functions:
Saving stations manually
Selecting a station from the Satellite
preset memory
( page
90)
Selecting a station by entering the
channel number
( page
88)
Saving station manuallyIn 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
41)
.
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
.
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 g
or G to se
-
lect a memory preset.
Press
E
longer than 2
seconds.
You will hear a verification beep if the
beep tones option was activated in the
system settings
( page
41)
.
The satellite radio saves the current
station at the memory preset selected.
Memory functionsiThere are 10 presets available.
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90 Satellite radioSatellite radio operationYou 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
89)
will appear.
Push the joystick to g
or G to high
-
light a memory preset.
Press E.The Satellite radio main menu will then
appear automatically after 8 seconds,
indicating the memory preset number
in the status line.
In the Satellite radio main menu, press
the
Info
soft key.
The information display will appear.You will see (if available)
the full station name
additional program information
Switching back to the Satellite radio main
menu
Press the
Back
soft key.
or
Press the
Info
soft key again.
iAn 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.
Displaying information
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189 Index
MP3 CDfast forward/reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . 80loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74MP3 track scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79playback options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80Repeat folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81Repeat track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81selecting a folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76switching to MP3 CD mode . . . . . . . 74track select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78Multifunction steering wheel. . . . . . 28Mutingaudio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47CD operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67MP3 CD operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 NNavigationImportant notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114Navigation displays. . . . . . . . . . . . . 139Navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115loading/ejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115NAVIGATION IS INITIALIZING. PLEASE WAIT.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 OOFF MAP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147OFF ROAD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Openingthe Audio menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Operating elementsCD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,
14
CD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16MP3 CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Satellite radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Outgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 PPartially digitized areas. . . . . . . . . . 142Phone book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111PHONE NOT INSERTED . . . . . . . . . . . 97PHONE OFF. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98PIN BLOCKED. PLEASE ENTER PUK ON CELL PHONE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102PIN-codeentering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101PIN-CODE INCORRECT. . . . . . . . . . . 102PLEASE INSERT SIM CARD (EMERGEN
-
CY CALL 911 ONLY POSSIBLE WITH PHONE). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97, 98, 102Points of Interest. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165Program category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
PUKentering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 QQuick-dialing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 RRadio operationmuting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47Radio stationsaving station manually. . . . . . . . . . . 52ReadingSMS message received . . . . . . . . . . 180Recalculating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137Redial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105Rejectingcall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103Resettingall settings to the factory settings . . 43Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . 181Route calculation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137Route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137OFF MAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147OFF ROAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146unverified roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142verified roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
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