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Address book commandsRall address book functionsRaddress book (on)
R address list (on)
R addresses (on)
R address directory (on)Rlist/read out/read aloud/get/play
address book
R list/read out/read aloud/get/play
address list
R list/read out/read aloud/get/play
addresses
R list/read out/read aloud/get/play
address directoryR delete/clear/erase address book
R delete/clear/erase address list
R delete/clear/erase addresses
R delete/clear/erase address directoryRfind/open/show/list/select/get/
search (for) name
R find/open/show/list/select/get/
search (for) entry
R find/open/show/list/select/get/
search (for)
R find/open/show/list/select/get/
search (for) page
R find/open/show/list/select/get/
search (for) itemR dial/phone/call name
R dial/phone/call
R search for number
R find numberRdelete name
R erase name
R delete
R erase Rlist/read out/read aloud/play/get/
recall destination memory
R list/read out/read aloud/play/get/
recall navigation memoryR R carR land lineR mobileR homeR pagerR work carR work land lineR work mobileR work pagerRcall Rcall workRcall homeRcall land lineRcall carRcall work carRcall work land lineRcall work mobileRcall work pagerRcall home carVoice Control System command list263Control systems221_AKB; 6; 20, en-USd2ugruen,Version: 2.11.8.12009-09-24T13:28:17+02:00 - Seite 263Z
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Rcall home land lineRcall home mobileRcall home pagerRwork
R office
R business
R companyRcar
R car phone/telephoneRland line
R land line phone/telephoneRmobile
R cell phone/telephone
R mobile phone/telephone
R cellular phone/telephoneRpagerRwork carRwork land lineRwork mobileRwork pagerRhomeRhome carRhome land lineRhome mobileRhome pagerRnavigate to
R drive to Rnavigate to workRnavigate to homeRdial name
R dial voice nameRsave name
R save
R save number
R save telephone number
R store
R store number
R store telephone numberRaccept
R accept number
R accept telephone number
R accept name
R ok
R finishedR<1> - <8>
R use <1> - <8>
R number <1> - <8>
R line <1> - <8>
Audio/video commands
R
audio
R video
Radio
R
all radio functionsRradio (on)RAM
R AM radio (on)RFM
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Rweatherband radio (on)R(find) next station
R (find) next channel
R (find) following station
R (find) following channel
R station search ascending/going up
R channel search ascending/going up
R other/another/find station
R other/another/find channel
R radio seekRchannel/station 1-x
R channel/station Rdelete/clear/erase station (name)
R delete/clear/erase channel (name)Rsave/store station
R save/store channelRselect/choose station
R select/choose channelRread out/read aloud/list/play/get/
recall station list
R read out/read aloud/list/play/get/
recall channel listR delete/clear/erase station list
R delete/clear/erase channel listRprevious/preceding/last/prior station
R previous/preceding/last/prior channel
R station/channel search coming downRradio info (off/on)Example: 95.5 FMRninety-five five
R ninety-five five megahertz
R ninety-five point five
R ninety-five point five megahertz
R frequency ninety-five five
R frequency ninety-five point five
R frequency ninety-five five megahertz
R frequency ninety-five point five
megahertz
Example: 540 AM
R five-hundred-forty
R five-hundred-forty kilohertz
R frequency five-hundred-forty
R frequency five-hundred-forty kilohertz
HD Radio™
RHD radio
R turn on/switch on HD radio
R turn/switch HD radio onRHD radio off
R turn off/switch off HD radio
R turn/switch HD radio offRHD radio info
Satellite radio
R
sirius (on)
R sat radio (on)
R satellite radio (on)R(enter) station numberR(enter) channel numberRnext/other/another/following categoryVoice Control System command list265Control systems221_AKB; 6; 20, en-USd2ugruen,Version: 2.11.8.12009-09-24T13:28:17+02:00 - Seite 265Z
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Rlist/read out/read aloud/play/get/
recall category listR previous/last categoryRselect/choose categoryRall categoriesRcategory Rsatellite radio info
CD/DVD/MP3
RCD (on)
R CD player (on)
R CD changer (on)
R DVDA/ADVD/audio DVD/DVD audio
player (on)
R DVDA/ADVD/audio DVD/DVD audio
changer (on)
R video DVD/DVDV/VDVD/movie DVD/
DVD movie/DVD video player
R video DVD/DVDV/VDVD/movie DVD/
DVD movie/DVD video changer
R MP3 player/changer (on)Rnext/other/another/following CD
R next/other/another/following disc
R next/other/another/following medium
R next/other/another/following DVD
(audio/video)
R next/other/another/following MP3 CD
R next/other/another/following MP3
DVDR previous/last/preceding/prior CD
R previous/last/preceding/prior disc
R previous/last/preceding/prior medium
R previous/last/preceding/prior DVD
(audio/video)
R previous/last/preceding/prior MP3 CD
R previous/last/preceding/prior MP3
DVDR next/other/another/following track
R next/other/another/following song
R next/other/another/following MP3R(repeat/replay) previous/preceding/
last/prior track
R (repeat/replay) previous/preceding/
last/prior song
R (repeat/replay) previous/preceding/
last/prior MP3R track/MP3/song 1-99
R select track/MP3/song 1-99
R track/MP3/song number 1-99Rdisc (number) 1-6
R CD (number) 1-6
R (audio/video) DVD (number) 1-6
R medium (number) 1-6Rgroup (number) 1-9
R select group (number) 1-9Rnext/other/another/following groupRprevious/preceding/last/prior groupRnext/other/another/following directory
R next/other/another/following folderRchange audio/music sourceRchange video sourceRselect scene/chapter266Voice Control System command listControl systems
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Rnext/other/another/following chapter
R next/other/another/following scene
R chapter/scene upRprevious/preceding/last/prior scene
R previous/preceding/last/prior chapter
R chapter/scene downRnext/other/another/following title
R title upRprevious/preceding/last/prior title
R title downR(select) scene/chapter 1-99
R (select) scene/chapter number 1-99R(select) track/title/movie/film 1-99
R (select) track/title/movie/film number
1-99
Memory card
R memory card (on)
R SD card (on)
Hard disk, Music Register
R
hard disk (on)
R music register (on)
Media interface
R
media interface (on)
R UCI (on)
USB interface
R
USB
R USB interfaceAuxRaudio auxiliary/aux (input)
R auxiliary/aux audio (input)
R video auxiliary/aux (input)
R auxiliary/aux video (input)
Voice Control System
troubleshooting
Help function
To support the user, the Voice Control System
contains an extensive help function.
The help function gives you
R general hints on how to best use the Voice
Control System
R a listing of all available commands
Help commands
“Help voice control”
Using the command “Help voice control” will
give you information on how to best use the
Voice Control System.
“Help”
XPress button ? on the multifunction
steering wheel and speak the command
“Help”.
You will receive help for the currently
selected application.
When you speak the command “Help” during
a dialog such as after the command “Dial
number”, you will receive help for the next
dialog steps.
You can also call up the help function
specifically for a particular system, for
example using the command “Help
telephone”.
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Help window
You can use the help window to view a
selection of valid commands on the COMAND
display.
The help functions can be switched on or off
via COMAND in the System menu
( Y page 93).
Entering digits and spelling
Entering digits
R Digits from “Zero” to “Nine” may be used.
R Speaking phone numbers in digit blocks of
3 to 5 digits has proven a very reliable
method for the input of phone numbers.
Spelling
R The letters of the English alphabet and the
digits 0 - 9 may be used.
R Speak the letters in blocks of 5 - 7 letters
at a time.
R Speak each individual letter clearly.What to do if ...
ProblemPossible cause/consequenceSuggested solutionThe Voice
Control
System does
not
recognize
commands.You have not operated the system
from the driver’s seat.XOperate the Voice Control System
only by the driver as the
microphone is geared to the driver
side.You have spoken unclearly, too
loudly or too quietly.XSpeak the commands in a
continuous manner using a normal
tone.The blower could be set to the
highest setting, vents could be
pointing at microphones or wind
noise could be created due to open
windows.XAvoid loud disturbances.268Voice Control System troubleshootingControl systems
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ProblemPossible cause/consequenceSuggested solutionAn address
book entry
without voice
name is not
recognized.The address book fields for first and
last name are completed. However,
you only spoke the last name or the
first name.XSay both the first name and the
last name of the address book
entry.Pronunciation of names in the
address book does not differ
sufficiently or the spelling differs
from the pronunciation.XMake sure the address book
entries are reasonable.
Check the address book entries for
the following:
R Name entries such as first and
last name are in the correct field.
R Do not use abbreviations or
short forms, e.g. acronyms.
R Avoid unnecessary blanks
within the name
R Do not use special characters.
or
XCreate a voice name
( Y page 247).
or
XSpeak the command “Read out
address book”.
The Voice Control System reads
the address book aloud.XPress button ? on the
multifunction steering wheel when
the desired name is read.An address
book entry
with voice
name is not
recognized.The voice names do not differ from
each other sufficiently.XMake voice names that differ as
much as possible. For example,
make the names Wight and Wright
unique by entering them as “Mr
Wight office” and “Mr Wright
John”.
or
XSpeak the command “Read out
address book”.
The Voice Control System reads
the address book aloud.XPress button ? on the
multifunction steering wheel when
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ProblemPossible cause/consequenceSuggested solutionA station list
entry is not
recognized.The voice names of the station
names do not differ from each other
sufficiently.XCreate a voice name for the station
( Y page 253).
or
XSpeak the command “Read out
station list”.
The Voice Control System reads
the station list aloud.XPress button ? on the
multifunction steering wheel when
the desired station name is read.
The station is selected
( Y page 254).The Voice
Control
System
prompts you
to repeat a
voice name
repeatedly
when saving.The way you have spoken the voice
name is different.XPronounce the voice name in the
same way during the entire
process.You want to
enter a city,
street or city
center but
you have to
spell the
entry.Entering part of an address has failed
after several attempts, e.g. due to
background noise, or you have tried
to enter an address in Puerto Rico
( Y page 241).XSpell the entry.You have
entered a
phone
number as a
string but the
Voice
Control
System does
not
understand
you.XSpeak the phone number in groups
of digits, e.g. three to five digits
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