A
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) .........46
Warning lamp ................................. 308
Accident
Notes ............................................. 313
Acoustic warning signal
see Warning tone
Active partition (US Bdevices only)
Selecting ........................................ 189
Active Service System PLUS
see ASSYS TPLUS service interval
display ........................................... 279
ADAPTIVE BRAKE ................................. 49
Adaptive brake lamps .........................46
Address book Calling up ....................................... 149
Changing an entry .......................... 154
Connecting acall........................... 154
Creating an entry ........................... 151
Deleting an entry ........................... 153
Detail sabout an entry ................... 153
Importing data ............................... 155
Menu overview .............................. 151
Searching for an entry ...................152
Selecting an entry ..........................151
Starting route guidance .................155
Voice entry .................................... 155
Address input menu
Calling up ........................................ .93
Airbag
Fron tpassenger kneebag ................39
Headbag .......................................... 40
Airbags
Activation ......................................... 35
Control unit ...................................... 35
Driver's ............................................ 38
Driver's knee airba g......................... 39
Front ................................................ 38
Front passenger ............................... 38
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF warning
lamp .............................................. 307
Sidebag ............................................ 39
System ............................................. 37
Airc onditioning
Activating/deactivating .................253
Activating/deactivating air-recir-
culation mode ................................ 256Controlling automatically
...............253
Convenience opening/closing
(air-recirculatio nmode) ................. 256
Cooling with aird ehumidification..253
Demisting the windscreen .............255
Malfunction indicator lamp ............307
Misted-up windows ........................255
Rea rwindow heatin g..................... 256
Setting the aird istribution.............254
Setting the airflow .........................255
Setting the airv ents...................... 254
Setting the temperature ................254
THERMOTRONIC 2-zone auto-
matic climate control .....................252
Air-conditioning system
see Air conditioning
Air pressure
see Tyre pressure
Alphabetical track selection ............188
Alternative route ............................... 117
AMG Button ............................................ 225
Menu (on-board computer) ............241
RACETIMER (on-board computer) ..241
SETUP ............................................ 241
Anti-loc kBraking System
se eA BS ........................................... 46
Anti-theft alarm system
see ATA ............................................ 49
Anti-theft systems ............................... 49
Area Avoiding ........................................... 86
Ashtray ............................................... 259
ASSYST PLUS see ASSYST PLUS service interval
displa y........................................... 279
ASSYST PLUS service interval dis-
play ..................................................... 279
Calling up the date (on-board
computer) ...................................... 280
Display message ............................ 279
ATA (anti-theft alarm system) ............49
Switching off the alarm ....................49
Audio
On-board computer .......................235
Audio AUX mode ............................... 1894
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Audio DVD
Stop function ................................. 174
Audio format
Setting (audio DVD mode )............. 178
Audio menu ........................................ 157
AUTO lights Display message ............................ 300
Automatic car wash ..........................281
Autostore ........................................... 163B
Back button ......................................... 60
Bang &Olufsen sound system ...........68
BAS (Brake Assist) ............................... 46
Battery Charging ........................................ 336
Checking (key )............................... 323
Check lamp (key )........................... 323
Disconnecting ................................ 336
Display message .................... 295, 303
Jump-starting ................................. 338
Maintenance (vehicle) .................... 334
Reconnecting ................................. 337
Removing/fitting ........................... 336
Vehicle battery .............................. 334
Belt force limiters
Activation ......................................... 35
Belt tensioners
Activation ......................................... 35
Belt warning ....................................... 212
Bird's-eye view .................................... 84
Bluetooth ®
Activating/deactivating ...................75
Authorising devices .........................76
Revoking authorisatio n.................... 77
Settings ........................................... 75
Bluetooth ®
telephones list .................76
Bonnet Bonnet catch ................................. 268
Display message ............................ 294
Opening/closing ............................ 267
Releas elever ................................. 268
Boot
Emergency release ........................322
Locking separatel y......................... 202
Opening ......................................... 202Boot lid
Display message ............................ 294
Opening/closing ............................ 201
Boot load (maximum) ........................ 352
Brake Assist see BAS ........................................... 46
Brake fluid .......................................... 351
Display message ............................ 299
Brake lamps
Adaptive .......................................... .46
Display message ............................ 301
Brake system
Display message ............................ 295
Bulbs
Licence plate lamp ......................... 324
see Lamp C
Call Accepting or rejecting ...................146
Ending ............................................ 146
Call (telephone)
Placing ........................................... 144
Calling up a fault
see Display message .....................289
Call lists ............................................. 142
Displaying details ........................... 143
Storing an entry which has not yet
bee nstore d................................... 143
Care
Automatic car wash .......................281
Care products ................................ 280
Cleaning agents ............................. 280
Dashboard ..................................... 284
Display ........................................... 284
Exterior .......................................... 281
Headlamps ..................................... 283
High-pressure cleaners ..................282
Interior ........................................... 284
Matt paintwork .............................. 282
Paintwork ...................................... 283
Plastic trim .................................... 285
Reversing camera ..........................284
Seat covers .................................... 285
Sensors ......................................... 284
Steering wheel boss ......................284
Tai lpipes ....................................... 284 Index
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DVD
Copy protection ............................. 167
Disc ............................................... 167
Selecting atrack ............................ 176
DVD audio
Operation (on-board computer) .....235
DVD playbac kconditions ................. 191
DVD video Operating (on-board computer) .....236
Dynamic route guidance ................... 119
Switching on/off ........................... 119
TMC/TMCPro ................................ 119E
EASY-ENTRY feature .........................207
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 240
EASY-EXIT feature ............................. 207
Crash-responsive ........................... 207
EBD
Display message ............................ 299
EBV (electronic brake force distri-
bution) .................................................. 49
Electronic brake force distribution See EBV ........................................... 49
Electronic Stability Program
see ESP ®
Electronic Traction Support see ETS
Emergency call 999 or 112 ..............129
Emergency key element ...................321
Lost ............................................... 320
Emergency spare wheel
Inflating ......................................... 333
Stowing .......................................... 334
Technical data ............................... 355
Emergency unlocking
Boot ............................................... 322
Vehicle .......................................... .322
Engine
Running irregularl y......................... 315
Starting .................................. 202, 220
Starting problems ..........................315
Starting the engine with the key ....220
Starting with KEYLESS GO .............220
Starting with the key ..................... .220
Stopping ........................................ 222Engine diagnostics warning lamp
....310
Engine electronics .............................346
Malfunction ................................... .315
Engine number .................................. 349
Engine oil ........................................... 350
Capacities ...................................... 269
Checking the oil level (dipstick) .....269
Consumption ................................. 269
Display mes-
sag e....................................... 302, 303
Filler neck ...................................... 269
Temperature display (on-board
computer) ...................................... 241
Temperature gauge ........................ 229
Topping up ..................................... 269
Ensemble ........................................... 161
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) .................................................... 47
Activating/deactivating .............47, 48
AMG menu (on-board computer) ...241
Warning lamp ..................47, 308, 309
ETS (Electronic Traction Support) ...... 48
Example of operation ..........................66
Exterior lighting Delayed switch-off (on-board
computer) ...................................... 239
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ....................................... 208
Anti-dazzle mode (automatic) ........209
Folding in/ou t(automatically) .......209
Folding in/ou t(electrically) ...........208
Folding in whe nlocking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 240
Malfunction ................................... .318
Parking position ............................. 209
Resetting ....................................... 209
Storing settings ............................. 210
Exterior view
Overview .......................................... 22
External authorisation ........................77
External data Deleting (convenience telephone) .137
Importing (convenience tele-
phone )................................... 136, 155
External devices (Media Interface)
Connecting .................................... 1848
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LINGUATRONIC
Individualisatio n............................... 74
Settings ........................................... 73
Luggage net
Front-passenger footwell ...............259 M
Main-beam headlamps Display message ............................ 301
Maintenance
Battery ........................................... 334
Manual drive program ......................229
Map Adjusting the map scal e.................. 83
Arrival time/distance to destina-
tion .................................................. 88
Calling up ....................................... 103
Centring on vehicle or destination
position ............................................ 84
Information on map .........................88
Map displa y..................................... 84
Moving ............................................. 83
RDS-TMC displays .........................120
Showing geo-coordinates ................89
Showing road names .......................89
Map orientation ................................... 84
Setting ............................................. 84
Map scale
Setting ............................................. 83
Matt paintwork
Cleaning ......................................... 282
Media Interface
Metadata ....................................... 187
MP3 player. ................................... 184
Media Interface mode .......................183
Connectio noption s....................... 183
Media Interface operation
Basi cmenu .................................... 186
Select file ....................................... 186
Switching ....................................... 185
Media list ........................................... 175
Memory card (on-board computer) .235
Memory function ............................... 210
Menu Menu overview .............................. 232
Menu (on-board computer) ...............232
AMG ............................................... 241 Audi
o............................................. 235
Navigation ..................................... 234
Service .......................................... .237
Settings ......................................... 238
Telephone ...................................... 236
Trip ................................................ 232
Menu item
Selecting .......................................... 64
Menu overview
Address book ................................. 151
Bluetooth ®
telephony .................... 133
CD/DVD audio and MP3 mode ...... 172
Convenience telephony .................135
DAB radio mode ............................ .160
MUSIC REGISTER ........................... 180
Navigation ........................................ 81
Radio mode ................................... 160
Video DVD ..................................... 193
Menu system
Showing/hiding .......................83, 194
Mercedes-Benz Contact ....................156
Message see Display message .....................289
see Warning and indicator lamps ...308
Mirrors
Sun visor ........................................ 259
see Exterior mirrors or Rear-view mirror
Mobile phone ..................................... 260
Authorisation ................................. 129
Connecting (Bluetooth ®
interface) .129
Connecting (convenience teleph-
ony) ............................................... 133
De-authorisation ............................ 131
External authorisation ....................131
Installatio n..................................... 347
Telephone menu (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 236
Modifying the programming
Key ................................................ 200
Motorway information ........................89
MP3 Bit/sampling rates ......................... 166
Copyright ....................................... 167
Disc ............................................... 166
File systems ................................... 166
Formats ......................................... 166 Index
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ag lance ........................................... 54
System settings .................................. 71
Navigation system (introduction) ......78
Navigation system (entering ades-
tination) ............................................... 92
Navigation system (entering spe-
cial destinations) .............................. 106
Navigation system (rout eguidance) 111
Navigation syste m(dynamic route
guidance) ........................................... 119
Navigation system (destination
memory) ............................................ 123
Navigation system (previou sdes-
tinations) ........................................... 126
Telephone .......................................... 127
Audio .................................................. 157
Video .................................................. 190 53COMAND APS
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COMAND operating system
Function Page
0001
COMAND display 55
0002
COMAND control panel
with a single DV
Ddrive or
DVD changer* 57
0015
COMAND controller 59
Back button (on left) 60
Delete button (on right) 61
Components of COMAND
COMAND consists of:
R
the COMAND display
R the COMAND control panel with a single
DVD drive or a DVD changer*
R the COMAND controller with back and
delete buttons You can use COMAND to operate the follow-
ing main functions:
R the navigation system
R the audio functions with the following
modes :radio and DA Bradio mode*, disc
(CD audio, DV Daudio or MP3 mode),
PCMCI Amemory card (MP3 mode), MUSIC
REGISTER, Media Interface* and audio AUX
R the telephone with textm essage (SMS)
function *and the address book
R video DVD
R the system settings
You can call up the main functions:
R using the corresponding buttons
R using the main functions menu bar in the
COMAND display
COMAND display The COMAND display shows the functio
ncur-
rently selected and its associated menus. The
COMAND display is divided int oseveral
areas.
The radio display is shown in the example. 0001
Status bar
0002 To call up the audio menu
0015 Menu item with main functions
0014 Display/selection window
0012 Menu bar for the selected main function
or operating mode
Status bar 0001shows the time and the current
settings for radio and telephone operation. At
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Small triangle
0002indicates tha tthe audio
menu can be called up (Y page 157).
You can call up the desired main function
from menu bar 0015.
Select the function with the COMAND con-
troller (Y page 59).
In the example, the Audio main function is set
to radio mode and display/selection win-
dow 0014is active.
i The layout of the menus may vary depend-
ing on the equipment in the vehicle. The
menus for a fully equipped vehicle are
shown in these operating instructions. 56
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Menu overview
After selecting a main function in menu bar
0015, you will find the corresponding menu at bottom
edge 0012of the COMAND display.
The main navigation, audio and telephone functions feature additional menus. This is indicated
by triangle 0002.The following table lists the available menu items.
Select Videoto switch to video DVD operation; select Systemto call up the system menu and
configure system settings. Navi Audio Tel
Map display Radio Telephone
Mode Disc (audio CD, audio DVD,
MP3 mode) Address book
Avoiding an area Memory card (MP3 mode)
Text information on the map MUSIC REGISTER
0019
Motorway information Media Interface*
0019
Reading out the TMC
messages automatically AUX
0019
Volume limiter You can determine basic settings for the map display, route calculation and route guidance
in the
Navigation main function.
i You can call up functions such as destination entry and the destination memory at the
bottom of the COMAND display in the Navigation menu bar (Y page 82).
In the Audio main function, you can switch modes in the audiom enu (Ypage 157).
In the Telephone main function, you can choose between the telephone mode and the address
book.
Cleaning instructions
! Do not touch the COMAND display. The
display has a very sensitive high-gloss sur-
face; there is a risk of scratching. If you
have to clean the screen, however, use a
mild cleaning agent and a soft, lint-free
cloth.
COMAND control panel The COMAND control panel allows you to:
R
switch COMAND on/off
R set the volume
R select main functions/modes directly R
enter phone numbers and accept, reject,
connect and end calls
R load and ejec tCDs/DVDs or a PCMCIA
memory card At
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