Depending on the mobile phone, this process
may take some time. Depending on the
mobile phone used, only the phone book
entries in the mobile phone or these entries
and the phone book entries in the SIM card
are imported.
You can recognize the automatically imported
contacts (phone book entries) in COMAND by
the icon Ã/0. These are only available
in COMAND when a mobile phone is
connected to COMAND via the Bluetooth®
interface.
Importing contacts manually
iManually imported contacts are always
available. Automatically imported contacts
are only available in COMAND when a
mobile phone is connected to COMAND via
the Bluetooth® interface.
You can import existing contact data
manually:
Rfrom the memory card
Rvia the Bluetooth® interface (e.g.
Bluetooth® telephone, Bluetooth® PC)
XTo import data: load the memory card or
activate Bluetooth® in COMAND
(Y page 179) and on the Bluetooth®
telephone or PC (see operating instructions
of the respective mobile phone/PC).
XSelect Data/connections in the
telephone basic menu by sliding VÆ and
turning cVd the COMAND controller and
press W to confirm.
XSelect Download contacts and press W
to confirm.
XSelect From memory card or Via
Bluetooth and press W to confirm.
XSelect Add or Overwrite and press W to
confirm.
XTo cancel data import: press W.
or
XPress the % back button on the center
console.
If the data has been imported, the Import
successful message is displayed.
If the COMAND phone book memory is full,
this message appears in the display:
Memory full. Not all contact data
could be imported..
iIf you switch over to another main
function (e.g. navigation) while importing
data, the import via the Bluetooth®
interface will be canceled. If you switch to
another function while importing vCards
from the memory card, the import will not
be canceled.
iAfter the data has been imported,
COMAND has to process it. Importing via
the Bluetooth® interface may take some
time, depending on the number of contacts
being imported. The entries are only visible
in the address/phone book when this is
completed.
Calling up contacts/details
You can call up contacts with the list or by
using the character bar.
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Phone book/address book basic display
:ListÇ Entry with navigable data\ Entry with voice tag; see the
separate operating instructions for Voice
Control System*
Æ Address book entryà Mobile phone entry0 SIM card entry® Entry imported via Bluetooth®¯ Entry imported via memory cardG Entry with multiple phone numbers;Two-line character barB To change the language of the
characters
p To select the character setF To delete your selection¬ To confirm your selection% Back
Calling up contacts from a list
XPhone book: select Name in the telephone
basic menu by sliding VÆ and turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
XAddress book: select Data/connections
in the telephone basic menu by sliding
VÆ and turning cVd the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
XSelect Address book and press W to
confirm.
XTo switch from the character bar to the
list: slide ZV the COMAND controller until
the character bar is hidden.
or
XSelect ¬.XTo call a contact: select by sliding ZVÆ
or turning cVd the COMAND controller
and press W to confirm.
iThe phone book is also available via the
on-board computer (Y page 338).
Calling up contacts using the character
bar
XPhone book: select Name in the telephone
basic menu by sliding VÆ and turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
XAddress book: select Data/connections
in the telephone basic menu by sliding
VÆ and turning cVd the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
XSelect Address book and press W to
confirm.
XTo switch from the list to the character
bar: select Back from the list.
or
XPress the % back button on the center
console.
XTo select a character: select by sliding
ZVÆ or XVY the COMAND controller and
press W to confirm. Repeat this procedure
until COMAND automatically switches over
to the list.
The first character entered defines the first
letter of the entry you are searching for. If
there are similar entries, the next character
which is different will be displayed and
offered for selection.
iYou can also use the telephone number
keypad to enter characters.
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Displaying contact detailsXSelect Options by sliding VÆ and turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
XSelect Details and press W to confirm.
The detailed view appears.
XTo return to the list: select List by sliding
XVY the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
Creating new contacts/changing
contacts
Automatically imported contacts cannot be
edited. These have to be copied to the
COMAND address book first by saving.
iIn certain countries, these functions are
not available from speeds above
approximately 3 mph (5 km/h). As soon as
the speed falls below approximately 2 mph
(3 km/h), the function is available again.
iYou can enter address data directly into
the address book. If you store telephone
numbers in the phone book, these are
saved in the address book. If you store a
navigation destination, COMAND creates
an address book entry which includes the
complete navigable address data.
iAutomatically imported contacts cannot
be edited. They have to be saved first, to be
copied to the COMAND address book.
XCall up the contact (Y page 188)11.XSelect Options by sliding VÆ and turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
XSelect New entry or Edit and press W to
confirm.
The input menu with data fields appears.
:Entry mark (cursor);Data field=Two-line character barB To select the languagep To select the character set*/E To select uppercase and
lowercase letters
% BackF To delete your selection¬ To confirm your selection?Preset phone categoryXEnter the respective data in the data fields.XTo enter data in the data field: select the
respective characters from character bar
=.
XTo move the cursor in the data field:
select the respective characters from
character bar =.
XTo change data fields: slide ZV the
COMAND controller until the character bar
is hidden.
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stores the destination in the address book
with the complete navigable address data.
In this case, navigation can be started
without any further data input.
If the contact entry contains a postal
address, e.g. as a result of importing a
vCard, the system can also navigate to this
address. If the data is incomplete or
unclear, COMAND asks the user to enter
the relevant address data. After the entry
has been completed and navigation has
been started, COMAND replaces the
existing address with the navigable
address if necessary.XSearch for an address book entry using the
¤ symbol.XDisplay the details about an entry and
highlight the address data field.XSelect Options by sliding VÆ and turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.XSelect Navigate and press W to confirm.XSelect Start and press W to confirm.
i
You may only select Navigate if the
address data field contains complete,
navigable data. This is indicated by the ¤
symbol.
Voice tags*
i Voice tags are entered via Voice Control
System*; see the separate operating
instructions for Voice Control System*.
Adding or changing a voice tag
i You can add one voice tag per address
book entry.
XSearch for an address book entry with or
without a voice tag ( ¦ symbol).XSelect Options by sliding VÆ and turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.XSelect Voice tag and press W to confirm.XSelect Add or Edit and press W to confirm.
Subsequent operation is controlled
by voice. Voice Control System* guides you
through the menus.
Deleting a voice tag
XSearch for an address book entry with a
voice tag.XSelect Options by sliding VÆ and turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.XSelect Voice tag and press W to confirm.XSelect Delete and press W to confirm.
A deletion prompt appears.
Listening to a voice tag
XSearch for an address book entry with a
voice tag.XSelect Options by sliding VÆ and turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.XSelect Voice tag and press W to confirm.XSelect Listen and press W to confirm.
You will hear the voice tag.
Using call lists
Introduction
COMAND displays calls received (including
missed calls) and made during phone
operation in lists.
i The respective menu item can only be
selected if calls have already been made or
received in COMAND or if the call lists have
been imported from the telephone.
Opening the call list and selecting an
entry
XTo call up the telephone menu: press the
S function button.XSelect Call lists in the telephone basic
menu by sliding VÆ and turning cVd the192TelephoneCOMAND* optional
COMAND controller and press W to
confirm.
A menu appears.
XSelect Incoming calls or Calls
Dialed and press W to confirm.
The corresponding list appears.
Example display: list of calls made
:To close the list;Telephone number/name if known=To call up options (e.g. save)XSelect an entry by turning cVd the
COMAND controller.
XTo dial a phone number: press W.XTo close the list: select Back and press
W to confirm or press the % button.
Incoming calls which you could not or did not
want to answer are marked with a symbol in
front of the name or phone number.
Storing a phone number which has not
yet been stored
Introduction
For incoming calls from a person who is not
in the address book, COMAND displays the
phone number in the call list. You can store
this entry. The entry will then appear in the
call list either as the phone number (not used
yet) or as the name (already used).
Storing as a new entry in the address book
XOpen a call list and select an entry
(Y page 192).
XSelect Options by sliding VY the
COMAND controller and press W to
confirm.
XSelect Save number and press W to
confirm.
iSave number is shown in gray if the
selected list entry has already been saved
in the address book.
XSelect New entry and press W to confirm.XSelect a category for the number, e.g.
Home, and press W to confirm.
XSelect a category for the phone, e.g.
Mobile number, and press W to confirm.
Number categoryDisplay (telephone
and address book)
UnclassifiedNo symbolHome6Work\Phone categoryDisplay (telephone
and address book)
UnclassifiedNo symbolPager¨Car^Telephone193COMANDZ
Phone categoryDisplay (telephone
and address book)
Landline
telephone number
¬PreferredO
iIf you have not entered the phone number
in a number and telephone category,
the ; icon will appear in the display.
XSelect Next (save) and press W to
confirm.
An input menu with data fields is shown.
The data field for the telephone number is
filled in automatically.
:Data fields for surname, first name and
company
;Number category=Phone category?The data field for the telephone number is
filled in automatically.
ATwo-line character barXProceed as described under "Entering
characters" in the "Entering characters in
the address and phone books" section
(Y page 122).
Adding a phone number to an address
book entry
XCall up a call list and select an entry
(Y page 192).
XSelect Options by sliding VY the
COMAND controller and press W to
confirm.
XSelect Save number and press W to
confirm.
iSave number is shown in gray if the
selected list entry has already been saved.
XSelect Add and press W to confirm.XSelect a category for the number, e.g.
Home, and press W to confirm.
XSelect a category for the phone, e.g.
Mobile number, and press W to confirm.
XSelect Next (save) and press W to
confirm.
The search menu for address book entries
appears.
XSearch for the desired entry (Y page 188).XPress W when you have finished searching.
COMAND stores the data if there are fewer
than five numbers assigned to the entry you
are searching for in the selected number
category.
You will see a message to this effect.
If five numbers are stored for the entry you
are searching for, a prompt will appear
asking whether you wish to overwrite one
of the existing numbers.
XSelect Yes or No and press W to confirm.
If you select Yes, a selection list with the
five existing numbers appears.
If you select No, the process will be aborted.
XSelect the number to be overwritten in the
list by turning cVd the COMAND controller
and press W to confirm.
COMAND overwrites the selected number
with the new data.
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Audio
Vehicle equipment
iThis manual describes all the standard
and optional equipment of your vehicle
which was available at the time of
purchase. Country-specific differences are
possible. Bear in mind that your vehicle
may not feature all functions described
here. This also refers to safety-related
systems and functions.
Radio mode
General information
iPortable electronic devices in the vehicle
may seriously impair radio reception.
Switching to radio mode
Option 1
XPress the R function button.
The radio display appears. You will hear the
last station selected on the last waveband
set.
Option 2
XSelect Audio in the main function bar by
sliding ZV and turning cVd the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
If radio mode was the last mode selected,
it will now be active.
If another audio mode is switched on, you
can now switch to radio mode in the audio
menu.
XSelect Audio by sliding ZV the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
The audio menu appears.
Example display: audio menu
:Current audio operating mode;Main function bar=Audio menuXSelect FM/AM radio by turning cVd the
COMAND controller and press W to
confirm.
Example display, FM radio
:Display window with station selection;Frequency of the selected station=Name of the selected station?Display bar for frequency settingASound settingsBWavebandCStation informationDMemory functionsERadio functionsAudio195COMANDZ
Switching wavebandsXSelect FM, AM or WB in the radio display by
sliding VÆ and turning cVd the COMAND
controller and press W to confirm.
The waveband submenu opens.
1The waveband submenu (the # dot
shows the waveband currently set)
XSelect a waveband and press W to confirm.
You will hear the last station on the
selected waveband.
Selecting a station
Selecting stations using the station
search function
XTurn cVd or slide XVY the COMAND
controller while the display/selection
window in the radio display is active.
Station search scans up or down and stops
at the next station found.
Using the multifunction steering wheel
XUse = or ; to select the Audio
menu.
XPress 9 or : briefly.
Selecting stations via the station presets
XQuick setting: press a number key, e.g.
l.
XDirectly in the station presets: select
Presets by sliding VÆ and turning cVd
the COMAND controller and press W to
confirm.
or
XPress W the COMAND controller when the
display/selection window is active.
The station preset menu appears. The #
dot indicates under which preset the
currently selected station is stored.
XSelect a station by turning cVd and press
W to confirm or press a number key, e.g.
l.
Using the multifunction steering wheel
XUse = or ; to select the Audio
menu.
XPress 9 or : briefly.
Tuning in stations by entering the
frequency manually
XOption 1: press the Ä button.XOption 2: select Radio in the radio display
by sliding VÆ and turning cVd the
COMAND controller and press W to
confirm.
XSelect Enter Frequency and press W to
confirm.
Irrespective of the option chosen, an input
menu will appear.
XEnter a frequency using the number keys.
COMAND tunes in to the frequency
entered.
WavebandFrequencyAM (MF)530 – 1,700 kHzFM (VHF)87.7 – 107.9 MHzWB (Weather Band)Weather report
channels
iYou can only enter currently permitted
numbers.
iIf you enter a frequency in the FM or AM
wavebands which is outside the frequency
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