Crea
tinganew entryinthead dress
book X
Call uptheinp utmen uwit hd ata fields
(Y page 117). In
put men uwit hdat afiel ds
: Select eddat afiel dwit hcur sor
; Charac terb ar
Ent ering cha racter s The
example describeshow toentert he
surname Schulz .
X Select S by
turning cVdandsliding ZVÆ
the COMAND controller andpress Wto
confirm .
S is
entered intothedata field. All
characters areshown inblack andcan
alwa ysbe selected inthe character bar.
The character baroffers characters
corresponding tothe respective datafield
(letters ordigits). :
Toswitch thecharacter bartoupper-
case/lower-case letters
; Toswitch thecharacter barfrom upper/
lower-case letterstodigits
= Tochange thelanguage ofthe character
bar
? Todelete acharacter/ anentr y
X Select c and
confirm bypressing Wthe
COMAND controller.
The letter c is
added toS in
the data field.
X Repea tthis step until thename isfully
entered.
X To enter aphone number: selectthe
digits onebyone inthe corresponding data
field byturning cVdandsliding ZVÆthe
COMAND controller andpress Wto
confirm .
Switching datafields If
you want toent erafirs tname afteryou have
en tered asurn ame, forexample ,pro cee das
foll ows toswit chbet ween thed ata fields:
Opt ion 1
X Sel ect 4or5 inthech arac terbar and
pres sW toconfirm .
The inputmen usho wsthedat afiel d
selec ted. Op
era tingCOMAN D
33Ataglan ce Z
Mute
Swi tching audioandvideo sourceson/
off X
Press the8 button onCOMAND oron
the multifunction steeringwheel.
The sound fromtherespe ctiveaudio or
vide osource isswi tched onormuted.
i When thesound isoff, thesystem
disp laysthe , icon inthe status line.
When youchange theaudio orvide o
source ,or adju stthe volu me, sound
au tomatica llyswi tches onaga in.
i You willstill heartraffic
announcements 2
and naviga tionsystem
announcements evenifthe sound ismuted.
Swi tching offallnavig ation
anno uncements X
Navigatio nannoun cements: pressthe
8 button duringthe announcement.
Swi tching navigation announcements
back on X
Press 8again.
i The naviga tionannouncements are
swi tched onaga inifyou start anew route
gui dance orifCOMAND isswi tched offand
on with theqcontrol knob. Adjusting
thevolume
Adjusting thevolume forthe audio or
video source X
Turn theqcontrol knob.
or
X Press theW orX button onthe
multi function steeringwheel.
The volumeofthe currently selected audio
or vide osource changes. You
canalsoadju stthe volu meforthe
foll owi ng:
R naviga tionannouncements
R phone calls
R Voice Control System voiceoutpu t(see the
separate operating instructions)
Adjusting thevolume fornavigation
announce ments During
anavigation announcement :
X Turn qthe cont rolknob.
or
X Press theW orX button onthe
multifunction steeringwheel.
Adjusting thevolume forphone calls You
canadjust thevolume forhands-free
mode during atelephone call.
X Turn theqcont rolknob.
or
X Press theW orX button onthe
multifunction steeringwheel. Adjusting
thesound settings
Callin gup the sound menu You
canmake various soundsettings forthe
different audioand video sources. Thismeans
that itis possible toset more bassforradio
mode thanforaudi oCD mode, forexample.
You cancallupthe respective soundmenu
from themenu ofthe desired mode.
The example describes howtocall upthe
sound menuinradio mode.
X Press the$ function button.
The radio displa yappea rs.You willhear the
last station playedon the last waveba nd.
2 Traffic program isnot availa bleinall countries. Basic
functions ofCOMAND
35Ataglanc e Z
At
the end ofthe first part, youwi llsee a
pro mpt asking whethe ryou wish tobegin the
second part.
X Select Yes or
No and
press Wtoconf irm.
If you select No ,
individuali zationwillbe
canceled. Thedata from thefirst part is
stored automatically.
If you select Yes ,
the second partwillbegin.
<001E000E0004000900160009000400150001000C0009001C000100140009000F
000EV iscompleted atthe end of
the second part.Youwillsee amessage to
this effect .The data from thesecond partis
stored automatically. Cancelin
gthe first orsecond partof
individ ualization X
Conf irmCanc el by
press ingWthe
COMAN Dcon troller.
Ap rompt appears asking whethe ryou
really dowish tocancel.
X Select Yes or
No and
press Wtoconf irm.
If you select Yes ,
individuali zationwillbe
canceled. Thedata from thepart canceled
is not stored.
If you select No ,
the current partbegins
again.
Dele ting existing individualiza tiondata X
Press theW button .
X Select Settings by
turnin gcVd the
COMAND controller andpress Wto
conf irm. X
Select Linguatronic and
press Wto
conf irm.
X Select Delete Individualiz ation and
press Wtoconf irm.
Ap rompt appears asking whethe ryou
really wishtodelete.
X Select Yes or
No and
press Wtoconf irm.
If you select No ,
the process willbeaborted.
If you select Yes ,
the individuali zationis
deleted. Youwillsee amessage tothis
effect .
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0009001600010014B ing
individualiza tion X
Press theW button .
X Select Settings by
turnin gcVd the
COMAND controller andpress Wto
conf irm.
X Select Linguatronic and
press Wto
conf irm.
X Select Individualiz ationOn and
press
W toconf irm.
You have switched individuali zationonO
or off ª. Bluetooth
®
settings General
informationabout
Bluetooth ®
Bluetooth ®
-capable devices,e.g.mobile
phones, mustsupport Hands-FreeProfile 1.0
or above inorder tobe conn ected to
COMAND. EveryBluetooth ®
device hasits
own specific Bluetooth ®
name.
Bluetooth ®
techn ology isthe standard for
short- range wireless datatrans mission ofup
to approximately 10meters. Bluetooth ®
allows, forexample, theexchan geofvCards.
Bluetooth ®
is aregistered trademark of
Bluetooth SpecialInterest Group (SIG)Inc. 46
Bluetooth ®
settingsSystem settings
Ent
erin gap oint ofint eres tinthe
vicinity ofas pec ificci ty
Opti on1 X
Sel ect OtherCity in
the menu andpress
W toconfi rm.
X Ifde sired ,sel ect the state /province
(Y page 54).
X To enter acity: select City and
pressW
to confi rm.
Pro cee das descri bedin the "Enter inga
city "secti on(Ypage 54).
X After enteringthe city,sel ect the pointof
inter estcate gory(Y page 64).
Opti on2 X
Enter anaddre ssinthe addre ssentry
menu ,e.g. acity ,stree tand hou senum ber
(Y page 54) .
X Sel ect POI and
pressW toconfi rm.
X Deter minethepoint ofinte restcate gory
(Y page 64) . En
teri ngapoint ofint eres tusing
name search
This function allows youtoaccess allthe
points ofinter estavailable onthe digital map.
X Select Search ByName in
the menu and
press Wtocon firm.
Al ist ofall point sof interest inthe digit al
map appears.
X Proc eedasdesc ribed inthe "Point of
int erest listwith characterbar" section
(Y page 67). Enter
ingapoint ofint eres tusing the
phone number search
This function gives youaccess toall points of
inter estthat have aphone number. X
Select Search ByPhone Number and
press Wtocon firm.
You willsee alist ofphone numbers.
X Proceed asdescribed inthe "Point of
inter estlistwith charact erbar" section
(Y page 67). Assigning
apoint ofint eres tcatego ry
Intro ductio n The
catego riesand points ofinteres t
ava ilable dep end onthe distance fromthe
vehi cleposi tion youhave setforthe pointof
interes t.
R Poi ntofinteres tin the vicini tyof the
desti nation:
Alpha betica llysorted categories,as wel las
poi nts ofinteres tint he vicinity ofthe target
destination andsorted bydistance are
availa ble.
R Point ofinterest inthe vicinity ofthe current
position:
Alphabetically sortedcategories are
availa ble,aswell aspoints ofinterest inthe
vicinity ofthe vehicle position arranged by
distance.
R Point ofinterest withinagiven city:
If you have entered onlythestate/prov ince
and thecity, thesystem willreturn
alpha betically sortedcategories andpoints
of interest withinthecity limits.
If you have entered morethanthestate/
province andthecity, thesystem willreturn
alpha betically sortedcategories andpoints
of interest sortedbydistance, allinthe
vicinity ofthe address youentered.
R Point ofinterest usingname search:
An alpha betically sortedlistofall points of
interest isavaila ble.
The listsorts points ofinterest withthe
same name andinthe same category
according todistance, startingwith those
nearest toyou. 64
Entering
apoint ofint eres tNavi gatio nsy ste m
Selec
tingacatego ry Depend
ingonthe numbe rofcate gor ies
availabl e,you willsee themain categor ylist
eit her withth ech arac terb ar(opt ion1)or as
a selec tionlist (opt ion2).
Opt ion 1:ma incat egory listwith
char acterbar
X Selec tacategory.Pro ceed asdes crib edin
the "Enter ingcharacte rs"secti on
(Y page 30). :
Maincate gory icon
; Maincate gory list
Optio n2: main category list as selecti on
li st
X Sel ect amai ncate gor yby turnin gcVd the
COMA NDcontroll er. Ex
ample display:main categor ylist forpoin tsof
int ere st
: Select edmain categor ywit hthe G icon
for subcategories X
Irrespect iveofthe option, pressWto
confirm yourselection.
If the selected maincategory doesnot
cont ainany sub-categories, thepoint of
interest listappea rs.
If the selected maincategory contains sub-
categories, youwillsee thelistofsub-
categories eitherwiththecharacter bar
(option 1)or as aselection list(option 2).
The following illustration showsthe
RESTAURANT main
category withavaila ble
sub-categories asan example. :
Tocall upallentr iesinthe RESTAURANT main
category
; Tocall upallentr iesinthe BREWPUB subcategory
= Character bar
X Option 1:select acategory. Proceedas
described inthe "Searching foraphone
book entry"section (Ypage 110).
X Option 2:select acategory byturning
cVd theCOMAND controller.
X Irrespect iveofthe option, pressWto
confirm yourselection.
The point ofinterest listappea rs.It
cont ains thepoints ofinterest availablein
the sub-category thatarewithin thesearch
radius.
i Search radiusmeans: COMAND searches
within aradius ofapproximately 100km
and ceases searching when50points of
interest havebeen found.
If COMAND doesnotfind anypoints of
interest withinthisradius, itexten dsits Entering
apoint ofint eres t
65Navi gatio nsy ste m Z
X
To sho wthe deta iled view :sel ect
Det ails and
pressW toconfi rm.
X To conn ectac all:select Call and
press
W toconfirm (avai lable ifthe pointof
interest entrycontains aphone numbe r).
COM AND switches totelep hone mode
(Y pag e109).
X To callup the map: select Map and
press
W toconfirm.
X You canmove themap andselect the
desti nation (Ypag e61).
ZAGA T®
survey service Entries
with the Zicon contain additiona l
ZAGAT informa tion.ZAGAT ratesrestau rants,
for instance, inrega rdtothe qualityofthe
food, furnishing,service,and provi desan
aver ageprici ngleve las wel las agenera l
descri ption. X
Sele ctthe entry with the Zicon byturning
cVd theCOM AND controll erand press
W toconfirm.
The ZAGAT evaluations appear. 1
ZAGAT ratings
2 Todispla ydeta ils
X To show adescri ption: selec tDet ails and
pres sW tocon firm. ZAGA
Texam pledesc ription
Point ofint erest listwith characterbar If
you have selected"Sear chingfor apoin tof
int erest byname "(Y page 64)or"Searc hing
for apoint ofinterest byphon enumb er"
(Y page 64),the listofall point sof interest
con tain edinthe digit almap appears.
Proc eedasdesc ribed inthe "Searc hingfora
phon ebook entry" sect ion(Ypage 110).
i IfCOMA NDcan assign thechar acters
ent ered toone entryunambig uously,the
address entryappears automatically.
X To sta rtrou tecalcula tion:selectStar t and
press Wtocon firm . Enter
ingapoint ofint eres t
67Navi gatio nsy ste m Z
Please
alwaysuse this feature instead of
cons ulting themap display fordirection s.
Consulting thesymbols ormap display for
direction smay cause youtodivert your
atten tionfrom driving andincrease yourrisk
of an accident .
i Audible navigation announcementsare
muted duringatelephone call.
If you have missed anannounc ement,you can
call upthe curren tannounc ementatany
time.
X To show themenu: pressWthe COMAND
cont roller.
X Select +inthe navigation systemmenu
bar byturn ingcVd theCOMAND
cont roller andpress Wtoconf irm.
Switching navigation announcements
on/off X
To switch off:press the8 button
during anannounc ement.
You willbriefly seethemessage: The driving
instructio nshave been muted .
X To switch on:press Wthe COMAND
cont roller.
X Select +inthe navigation systemmenu
bar byturn ingcVd theCOMAND
cont roller andpress Wtoconf irm.
i COMAND automatically switchesthe
navigation announcementsback onwhen:
R you have anew route calculated.
R you switch COMAND backonagain or
start theengine.
Reducing volumeduring anavig ation
anno uncemen t The
volu meofan active audio orvide osou rce
can beautomatica llyredu cedduring a
navig ationannou ncement. X
Sele ctNavi in
the mainfunction barby
sli ding ZVandturning cVdtheCOM AND
controll erand pres sW toconfirm.
X Sele ctAudio Fadeout and
pres sW to
confirm.
Depend ingonthe previ ousstatus ,the
function isswi tched onO oroff ª.
Settin gthe volume manuall y X
Adjust thevolu meusing the qcontrol
knob during anavig ationannou ncement.
or
X Sele ct+ inthe map view with the menu
show nand adjus tthe volume usingthe
q cont rolknob. Avoiding
asection oftherou te
blocked byatraf fic jam
This function bloc ksasec tiono fthe route
ahead ofyou. Youcansetthe length ofthe
blocked routesection. Ifpossible, COMAND
calculates adetour around theblocked
section ofthe route.
X To switch onnavigation mode:pressthe
Ø functionbutton.
X To show themenu: pressWthe COMAND
cont roller.
X Select Route in
the navigation system
menu barbyturning cVdtheCOMAND
cont roller andpress Wtoconfirm .
X Select Detour and
press Wtoconfirm .
X To block asection ofthe route: select
Longer or
Shorter repeatedly
andconfirm
using Wuntil thedesired sectionhasbeen
selected.
i The total length ofthe section thatcanbe
blocked isdefined bythe digital map.The
menu itemsareavaila bleaccordingly.
X To star troute calculation: selectStart and
press Wtoconfirm . 74
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guidanceNavigat ionsystem
X
To sho wthe men u:pre ssW the COMAND
contro ller.
X Sel ect Navi in
the mainfunctio nba rby
sl id ing ZV andturning cVd theCOMAND
contro ller and pressW toconfi rm.
X Sel ect SaveOff -roadRoute and
press
W toconfi rm.
X Sel ect Delete Off-roadRouteMemory and
pressW toconfi rm.
Aq uery appear sask ing whet herthe
mem oryshould bedelet ed.
X Se lec tYes or
No .
If you sele ctYes ,
th erout esrec ord edsofar
are delet ed.
If you sele ctNo ,
th epro ces swill beabor ted. High
wayinformation
When drivingonhigh ways, youcan have the
ne ares tgas statio ns,res tareas, etc.,aswel l
as you rcurr entd istanc efrom them, shown
on the right-hand sideofthe disp lay.
X To swi tch onnavig ation mode: pressthe
Ø function button.
X To show themenu: pressWthe COMAND
controller.
X Select Navi in
the main function barby
sli ding ZVandturning cVdtheCOMAND
controller andpress Wtoconfirm.
X Select Highway Information and
press
W toconfirm.
Dependi ngon the previ ousstate, switch
the option onO oroff ª. Example
displaywith function active
: Icons forfreew ayservice facilities
; Name ofservice areaornumber of
high wayexit
= Distance fromcurrent vehicleposi tion SIRI
USXM servi ce
Di splayin gSIRI USXM servi ce
info rmat ion You
candisplaythe SIRIUS XMservice
informati on.
X To show themenu: pressWthe COMAND
controller.
X Select Navi in
the main function barby
slid ing ZV andturning cVdtheCOMAND
controller andpress Wtoconfirm.
X Select SIRIUS Service and
press Wto
confirm. 1
Provid er'sphone number (SIRIUSXM)
2 Serial number ofyour service module for
receiving trafficreports 96
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settingsNavigationsystem