2011 MERCEDES-BENZ GL-Class audio

Setting
theaudio format
This funct ionisnot availa bleonallDVD s.Ifit
is availa ble,youcan setthe audi olanguage
or the audi oformat. Thenumber ofsettin gs
is determined bythe DVD content. Itis
possible thatthesettin gsmay alsobe
accessed inthe DVD menu.
X Show themenu (Ypage 172).
X Select DVD-Video and
press the9button
on the remote controltoconf irm.
X Select DVDFunctions and
press the9
button toconf irm.
X Select Audio Language and
press the9
button toconf irm.
Am enu appears afterashort while. The
# dot infron tof an ent ryindicat esthe
curren tlyselect edlanguage.
X Select alanguage usingthe9:
button sand press the9button tocon firm.
X To exit themenu: pressthe=
or ; button . Subtit
lesand camer aangle
These functionsare not available onallDVD s.
The number ofsubtitle languages andcamera
angles available dependsonthe contentof
the DVD. Itis po ssi ble tha tthe settin gsmay
also beaccessed inthe DVD menu.
X Show themenu (Ypage 172).
X Select DVD-Video and
press the9button
on the remote controltoconfirm .
X Select DVDFunctions and
press the9
button toconfirm .
X Select Subtitles or
Camera Angle and
press the9button toconfirm .
In both cases, amenu appearsafter afew
seconds. The#dot infront ofan entr y
indicates thecurrent setting.
X Select asettin gusing the9:
buttons andpress the9button toconfirm .X
To exit themenu: pressthe=
or ; button. Interactive
content
DVD scan also containinteract ivecont ent
(e.g. avideo game). Inavideo game, youmay
be able toinfluence eventsbyselecting and
triggering actions.Thetype andnumber of
actions depend onthe DVD .
X Select anaction usingthe
9:=; buttonsandpress
the 9button toexecute it.
A menu appearsand thefirst entry,
Select ,
is highlighted.
X Press the9button. AUX
mode Introduction
You canconn ectone extern alvideo source to
each ofthe displa ysofthe Rear Seat
Ent ertainment System(AUXdispla y)and also
one extern alvideo source tothe rear-
compartmen tCD/DV Ddrive (AUX drive) with
a sound andpicture signal.
Please seethecorresponding operating
instruct ionsforinformation onhow to
operate theextern alvideo source.
For further detailsconcerning externalvideo
sources, pleaseconsult anauthorized
Mercedes-Ben zCent er. Connecting
auxiliaryequipme nt
AU Xdrive The
AUX drive jacks arelocate don the CD/
DVD drive next tothe CD/DVD ejectbutton
(Y page 32). AU
Xmode
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AUX
displa y The
AUXdisp layjacksare locate don theside
of thesc ree n(Y page 30).
Aud ioand videoconnect ion X
Inser tthe audi oplug forthe left and right
signals intothecorresponding Land R
jacks.
X Insert thevideo plugintotheVsocket . Switching
onAUX mode
AUX drive X
Select Aux in
the menu usingthe
9=; buttonsonthe remote
cont roland press the9button toconfirm .
The AUX menu appears. AUX
menu
X Select Source from
theAUX menu and
press the9button toconfirm .
X Select DiskDrive Aux and
press the9
button toconfirm .
You willhear andseethecont entofthe
extern alvideo source ifthis isconn ected
to the CD/DV Ddrive andswitched to
play back. Ifthe source doesnotinclude a
video image, youwillsee anaudi omenu.
AUX display X
Select thescreen towhich anextern al
video source isconn ected andwhich you would
liketooperate withtheremote
cont rol(Ypage 31).
X Select Aux in
the menu usingthe
9=; buttonsonthe remote
cont roland press the9button toconfirm .
X Select Source from
theAUX menu and
press the9button toconfirm .
X Select Display Aux and
press the9
button toconfirm .
You willsee and hear thecont entofthe
extern alvideo source ifit is switched to
play back. Ifthe source doesnotinclude a
video image, youwillsee anaudi omenu.
Selec tingtheactive COMAND source X
Select Aux in
the menu usingthe
9=; buttonsonthe remote
cont roland press the9button toconfirm .
X Select COMAND from
theAUX menu and
press the9button toconfirm .
X Select COMAND Audio or
COMAND Video and
press the9button toconfirm .
COMAND Audio:theaudi omode selected
for COMAND isalso selected forthe Rear
Seat Entertainment System.
COMAND video:COMAND transmitsthe
video image tothe Rear SeatEntertainment
System. Operat
ingwith anactive COMAND
source
You cantransf eran audi oorvideo mode
selec tedinCOMA NDtothe Rear Seat
En ter tain men tSyst em.
i Ifyou subsequen tlyswitc hmodes in
COMA ND,the new sourc ewill notbe
tr ansm itted tothe Rear SeatEnter tain men t
Syst em. 176
AUX
modeRearSeat Enter tainment

X
To switcho nthe function inCOMAND:
switch tothe desired audiomode in
COMAND orshow themenu invideo mode.
X Select themenu itematthe bott omleft,
e.g. CD ,
using the:=; buttons
on the remot econ trol while CDmode is
switched on.
X Select Active Aud./Vid .Source for the
Rear .
In
the statusbar atthe top, youwillsee the
headphones iconandthe_icon forthe
source thathasbeen switched on.
X To switch offthe function inCOMAND:
switch tothe desired audiomode in
COMAND oractivat ethe menu system in
video mode.
X Select themenu itematthe bott omleft,
e.g. CD ,
using the:=; buttons
and press the9button tocon firm. X
Select _Rear Audio/Vi deoOff and
press the9button tocon firm. Setting
thebright ness/contrast /
color
X Select Source in
the AUX menu andpress
the 9button onthe remot econ trol to
con firm.
X Select Display Aux or
Disk Drive Aux and
press the9button tocon firm.
X Select Brightne ss ,
Contrast or
Color and
press the9button tocon firm.
As etting scale appears.
X Select asett ingusing the9 or:
button andpress the9button tocon firm. Changing
thepictu reform at
X Select Source in
the AUX menu andpress
the 9button onthe remot econ trol to
con firm.
X Select Display Aux or
Disk Drive Aux and
press the9button tocon firm.
X Select 16:9Optimiz ed ,
4:3 or
Widescr een using
the9: buttons
and press the9button tocon firm.
The äicon infron tof amenu item
indicat esthe curren tsett ing. AUX
mode
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Vehi
cle equi pmen t
i Thisma nua lde scri besal lthe standa rd
and optio nal equipme ntofyour veh icle
wh ich wasava ilab leat the time of
pu rcha se.Country -specificd iffe ren ces are
possible .Bear inmind thatyour vehicle
may notfeature allfunc tionsdescribed
here. Thisalso refers tosafety- related
systems andfunc tions. Overview
Opera
tingSafet y G
War
ning!
Please devote youratten tionfirst and
foremo stto the traff icsituation youarein.
While thesystem permitshands- freephone
operation ,atten tiontotraff icmay bedivert ed
not only byphysical operation ofaphone, but
also bythe distrac tionofaphone
con versat ionwhile driving. Assuch, forsafety
reasons, weenco urage thedriver tostop the
vehicle inasafe place before answering or
placing aphone call.
For safety reasons, youshould onlyselect a
destin ationwhen thevehicle isstat ionary.
While thenavigation systemprovides
direct ionalassistanc e,the driver mustremain
focused onsafe driving behavior, especially
pay atten tiontotraff icand street signs, and
should utilizethesystem' saudio cueswhile
driving.
The navigation systemdoesnotsupply any
infor mation onstop signs, yieldsigns, traffic
regulations ortraff icsafety rules.Their
observan cealway sremains inthe driver's
person alrespon sibility. DVDmaps donot
cover allareas norallroutes withinanarea.
Traffic regulations alwayshave priority over
any route recom mendat ionsgiven.
Bear inmind thatataspeed ofjust 30mph
(approximat ely50km/ h),your vehicle is
cover ingadistanc eof 44 feet (approximat ely
14 m)every second. G
War
ning
Navigation announcementsare intended to
direct youwhile driving without divertingyour
atten tionfrom theroad anddriving.
Please alwaysuse this feature instead of
con sulting themap display fordirect ions.
Consultin gthe symbols ormap display for
direct ionsmay cause youtodivert your
atten tionfrom driving andincrease yourrisk
of an acciden t. G
War
ning!
Please donot use theVoice ControlSystem
in an emergen cy,asthe toneof your voice
may change inastr essful situation .This could
cause adelay incompleting yourphone call
in atimely manner. Thiscould distract youin
an emergency situationandcause youtobe
involved inan accident. Symbols
OnlyUsed inthis Chapter
The following symbolsindicate:
s thatyouhave tosay something
t thatthere isavoice output fromthe
voice control
u thatthesystem showsinformation on
the displa y. Usage
You canusethevoice controlsystem to
operate thefollowing systemsdepending on
the equipment inyour vehicle:
R Phone
R Navigation
R Address book
R Audio (radio, satellite radio,DVDchanger,
memory card,music register)
Say thecommands withoutpausingbetween
individua lwords. Ifyou enter acommand that
does notexist orisincorrec t,the voice
cont rolsystem asksyouforanew command
with “Please repeat”or“Please repeatyour 180
OverviewVoice
Control

ent
ry!”. Thevoice control confirms import ant
comm andstoyou and gives youinstruct ions
in the event ofincor rectentries.
Comma ndTyp es Voice
control distin guishes between the
following typesofcomm and:
R Global commands:
These arecomm andswhich canbecalled
up atany time (e.g.helporphone
comm ands).
R Local comm ands:
These arecomm andswhich areonly
available forthe active application (e.g.
“En terStreet” during navigation ).
Active Applicat ion The
local comm andsrefertothe application
curren tlyshown onthe display andtothe
audio source youarecurren tlylisten ingto.
For example, ifyou arelisten ingtothe radio
while thenavigation application isactive on
the display, youcan operate both
applications usingvoicecontrol.
To operate adifferen tfunc tion usin gvoi ce
co ntrol ,you must first swit chtothat
applic ation usin gth eco rrespo nding
co mm and. Op
era ting Voi ceCont rol Veh
icles withVoiceCont rolButtons on
th eMu lti-Fu nct ion Steer ing Wheel Ex
ampl edisp lay:M-Class
1 A Cancelsvoice control
2 ? Activat esvoice control
3 X Decreases thevol ume
W Incr eases thevol ume
x Mute
i You cancancelthedialog withvoi ce
co ntrol atany time.
Voic eco ntrol isoper ationalaroun dhalf a
min ute afterCOMA NDisswit ched on.
Veh icles withLever forVoiceCont rol Ex
ampl edisp lay:SL-Cla ss
1 Canc elsvoice control
2 Activat esvoice control
3 X Decreases thevol ume
W Incr eases thevol ume Over
view
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DVD
Changer G
Wa
rning
Plea sedev oteyour atte nt ion first and
fo rem osttothetraff icsit uat ion you arein.
Be fore your journ ey, plea sefam iliarize
your selfw ith the disc functions.
Only usetheVoic eCont rolSyst emwhen road
and traffic condition sperm ityou todo so.
Oth erwise youcould beinvolved inan
acc ident inwhich youoroth ers could be
inj ured. Oper
ation
You canusevoicecon trol to:
R selec ta CD/ DVD
R selec ta track
R selec tadirectory inMP3 operation
R select agroup inAudio DVDoperation
i Onthe comm and“Next /prev iousCD/
DVD ”,the DVD chang erchang esfrom one
CD/ DVD tothe next,skippin gany empty
compart ments.Ifyou select anempty
compart mentwiththe“CD/D VD1to CD/
DVD 6”comm and,thecurren t
compart mentremains selectedand the
system respondswith “Noaudio CD”.
To select theCDapp lication:
X Vehicles withVoice Control buttonson
the Mult i-function SteeringWheel: Press
the ? button.
or
X Vehicles withLever forVoice Control:
Pull theVoice Controllever toward you.
X Say one ofthe following commands:
R “CD player/CD changer”
R “DVD audio” R
“DVD video”
R “MP3”
X Vehicles withVoice Control buttonson
the Mult i-function SteeringWheel: Press
the ? button.
or
X Vehicles withLever forVoice Control:
Pull theVoice Controllever toward you.
X Give oneofthe CDorDVD comm ands
explained below. Comma
nds
“Help CD”/“Help DVD”/“Help MP3” With
thecomm ands:
R “Help CD”
R “Help DVDaudio”
R “Help DVDvideo”
R “Help MP3”
you can have allthe comm andsforthe CD,
DVD orMP3 readout.
“Next CD/DVD” With
the“Next CD”/“N extDVD ”commands,
you can select thenext audio CD/DVD from
your DVD changer.
“Tr ack 1”to“Tr ack 99” With
the“Track 1”to“Track 99”comman ds,
you can select atrack number fromthe
insert edCD/D VD.
“Next Track” You
canusethe“Next track”comman dto
select thenext track .
“Previous Track” With
the“Previous track”or“Repeat track ”
co mm ands,you can haveth etrack just
played repeated. Ifth eco mm and isspo ken
as thefir st few seconds ofthetrack are
played ,th epre vious track issele cted. 200
DVD
ChangerVoiceCont rol

“Group
1”to“Group 9” With
the“Group 1”to“Group 9”comman ds,
you can select agroup onaninsert edaudio
DVD .
“Next Group”/“Previous Group” With
the“Next group”/“Previous group”
comman ds,you can select thenext or
previous grouponthe insert edaudio DVD.
“Next <003E000F000C00040005001200180022004800470012000500160009000F0015
0013F Folder”With
the“Next <0006000F000C00040005001200180024005400530012000500160009000F0015
0013> folder”
comman ds,you can select afolder onthe
insert edCD/D VDinMP3 mode.
“Memory Card” With
the“Memory card”comman d,you can
switch tothe SDcard onthe COMAND
system.
“DVD Video” With
the“DVD video” comman d,you can start
a video DVDonthe COMAND system.
“Har dDisk” With
the“Hard disk”comman d,you can
change tothe inter nalhard disk(Music
Register) ofCOMAND . External
Equipment(Aux) “Audio
Aux”
You canusethe“Audio Aux”comman dto
activate theAux input. Command
List
In the Command listsection ,you willfind all
the main comman dsfor operating voice
cont rol.The comman dsavaila bletoyou
depend onthe vehicle’s equipment. i
Some functionshave several voice
comman dstofacilitate operation. These
are grouped togetherbetween the
separator linesinthe listand canbeused
inter changeably.
Some comman dsare enclosed inangular
bracket s<>. This signifies thatthe
enclosed commandis avoice name, which
you can determin eyourself andattach to
address bookentries, radio station s,
program categories etc. General
Command s R
Yes
R Correct
R Okay R
Cancel R
No R
Pause R
Address book R
MP3 R
CD changer R
CD R
Navigation
R Route guidance
R Nav R
DVD video R
DVD audio R
Radio R
Satellite radio/Sirius R
Phon e R
Message s R
Video Comm
andList
201Voice Control Z

R
Corr ection
R Wro ng
R Inco rrect R
Hel p R
Hel pfun ction s
R Hel pdev ices R
Hel pvoi ce control [syst em]
R Hel pvoi ce control /voic eco ntrol help
R Gen eral help R
0–9 (Numbers ) R
a–z (Lettersof the alphabet) R
Cont inue
R Go forward
R Next page R
Previo uspage
R Go back
R Back R
Help radio R
Help phone /help telepho ne R
Help address book R
Help CDchan ger R
Help DVD
R Help DVDchanger R
Help DVDaudio
R Help DVDaudio changer R
Help MP3
R Help MP3changer R
Help navigat ion
R Help route guidance
R Help nav Phone
Commands R
Phon e
R Telephon eon/ phone on R
Save
R Save name
R Save number
R Save phone number R
Dial number
R Dial phone number R
Confir m
R Confir mnumber
R Confir mphone number R
List phone book
R Read outphone book R
Redia l
R Redia llast number
R Redia llast phone number R
Correction
R Incor rect
R Wrong number
R Wrong phonenumber R
Delete
R Delete name
R Delete phonenumber Navigat
ionCommands R
Navigation
R Route guidance
R Nav R
Guid ance/ routeguidanceinstruct ions
on
R Switch guidance/ route guidance
instruct ionson
R Listen toguida nce/ route guidance
instruct ions 202
Command
ListVoiceControl