Information
aboutnew version sof the digital
map canbeobtained fromanauthoriz ed
Mercedes- BenzCenter .You canhave the
digital mapupdated atthe centerwith aDVD ,
or you can update themap yourself.
i The update process cantake along time
(over anhour), depending onthe size ofthe
digital map.Duringthis time, youwillonly
be able toswitch onradio mode andto
accept incomingcalls. Theupdate willbe
complet edmore quickly ifthe vehicle is
stat ionary.
If you carry outtheupdate withtheengin e
switch edoff and thestart erbatter yhas
insuffic ientpower, COMAND may
automatic allyswitch offduring theprocess
in order toprotec tthe batter y.Ifthis
occur s,rest artthe update withtheengin e
runn ing. G
War
ning
Never leavetheengin erunn inginan enclos ed
space. Theexhaust gasescontain carbon
monox ide.Inhaling exhaustgasesconstitutes
a health hazard andcould leadtoloss of
con sciousnes sor even death.
Upda tingprocess X
Inser tthe DVD intothe DVD changer
(Y page 128).
The update begins. COMAND checks
whether thedigital maponthe DVD is
compat iblewith thenavigation systemand
system software.
If this isthe case andtheDVD 'smap data
has notalready beeninstalled, COMAND
start supdating thedigital map.
If the map data hasalready beeninstalled,
the display showsversion dataanda
message tothis effec t.
X To confirm themessage: pressWthe
COMAND controller.
X Take theDVD outofthe slot.
While theupdate isrunn ing,youwillsee a
message tothis effec tand apro gressbar.The nav
igati on system isnot opera tional unti lthe
up date iscomp lete.
i Youcanno teje ctthe DVD during the
up date. Ifyo usw itch offCOMAND during
the update, the update isinte rrupte d.It
then continuesfrom where itwa s
inte rrupte dwh en the system isres tarte d.
CO MAND maypro mpt youto cha nge theDVD
du ring theupdate.
X Pre ssthe 8 load /eje ctbutton.
X Ta ke the DVD outof the slot.
X Inse rtthe requested DVD.
Once theupdate hasbe en succes sfully
comp leted ,yo uwi llsee ames sage tothis
eff ect.
X To confi rm the mes sage:pre ssW the
CO MAND controller.
X Ta ke the DVD outof the slot.
The update iscomp lete.
If the updateisnot succes sfully comp leted ,
yo uwi llsee ames sage tha tthe map update
is not possible.
X To confirm themessage: pressWthe
COMAND controller.
X Take theDVD outofthe slot. Other
settings
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the
refore recomm endedtha tyou change
this name sothat youcan easily recogn ize
your mobile phone(seethemobile phone
operating instructions).
X Switch onthe mobile phoneandenter the
PIN when prompted todo so(see the
mobile phoneoperating instructions).
X Act ivate Bluetooth ®
funct ionsand, where
necessary, Bluetooth®
visibility onthe
mobile phone(seethemobile phone
operating instructions).
COMAND X
Act ivate theBluetooth ®
funct ionin
COMAND (Ypage 42). Connec
tingamobile phone
Gener alinfor mation Bef
ore usin gyour mobilephon ewith
COMA NDforthefir st tim e,you willneedto
con nectit.
When youauth orizeanew mobi lephon e,itis
con nectedautom atically.
Conn ecting com prises:
R sear ching for aBluet ooth®
-c apable mobile
phon e
R subse quentlyauth orizing it
You canconnectupto ten mobile phones.
Search ingforam obile phone X
Pres sth e÷ function butt ononCOMA ND.
X Sele ctPho neinthete lepho nebasic menu
by slidin gVÆ andturnin gcVd the
COMA NDcontroller andpres sW to
con firm.
X Sele ctBlu etooth Phones andpres sW to
con firm. X
Sele ctUpd ate andpres sW tocon firm.
COMA NDsear chesfor Bluet ooth®
te lepho neswith inran geand adds them to
th eBluet ooth®
telepho nelist.
The durat ionofthesear chdepen dson the
num berofBluet ooth®
telepho neswith in
ran geand their char acteris tics. Ex
ample ofdisplay: Bluetooth®
tel epho neslist
: Curre ntly con nected# and auth orized
mobi lephon eY
; Dev icenotw ithin rangebut prev iously
author ized(Lappears ingray)
= Newly detected mobile phonewithin
rang ebut not yetauthor ized(noicon yet
Y)
The Bluet ooth®
telep honeslist shows all
mobile phoneswithin rangeand allprev iously
author izedmobile phones,whet herornot
the yare inrang e.
i Ifthe Bluet ooth®
telep honeslist isalready
full, youwillberequest edtode-aut horizea
mobile phone(Y page 102).IfCOMA ND
does notfindyour mobile phone,ext ern al
author ization (Ypage 101)may be
nec essary.
i When called upagain, thetelep honelist
may nolong ershow allmobile phones
because, forexam ple,amobile phonehas
been removedfromthe vehic lein the
mean time.In this case, start anew searc h
to update theBluet ooth®
telep honelist . 100
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Sel ect the characte rsof the entry youare
sea rchi ngfor one byone andpressW to
confi rm.
Whe nthe selection isclear, COMAND
switches automatically tothe selection list.
X To complete thesearch: switchfromthe
phone bookwithcharacter bartothe
selection list(Ypage 107).
The lastlistentr yis automatically
highlighted.
With number pad Altern
atively, youcan also enter digits using
the number keypad(directentry)
(Y page 28).
Dele ting character s X
To delete asingle character :select the
2 iconbyturn ingcVd theCOMAN D
con troller andbriefly pressW.
or
X Brief lypress the2 button.
Eac htim eacharac terisdelete d,the entry
most closelyresem blingtheremain ing
charac tersis shown atthe top ofthe list.
X To delet ean entr y:select the2 icon
by turn ingcVd theCOMAN Dcon troller
and press Wand hold untilthe entryhas
been delete d.
or
X Press andhold the2 buttonunt ilthe
ent ireent ryhas been delete d.
Changing thelangua geofthechar acter
bar X
Selec tB andpress W.
X Selec tthe desired language . Changing
thecharacter setofthe
character bar X
Select pandpress Wtoconfirm .
The character setchanges eachtimeyou
make thisselection.
Selec tinganentry directly fromthelist You
canswitch tothe listatany time during
character entry.
X Slide VZtheCOMAND controller
repeatedly orpress andhold Wuntil the
character bardisappe ars.
or
X Select ¬andpress Wtoconfirm .
X To selec tanentry :turn cVd the
COMAND controller untilthedesired entry
is highlighted andpress Wtocon firm.
To select aphone number: ifan entry
contains morethanonephone numbe r,this
is indi cated bythe Gicon.
X Select aphone bookentry withtheGicon
and press Wtoconfirm.
The sub-entries appear. TheGicon
changes toI. :
Expanded address book entry
; Address bookentry withsub-entries
X Select asub -entry byturning cVdand
press Wtoconfirm. Usi
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all
main tenan cework must becar ried outby
qualifi edafters ales tech nic ians . G
Wa
rning!
On lywhen theveh icle isstatio naryshoul d
you:
R load adisc
R eject adisc
Ther eis arisk ofbein gdist ractedfrom the
road andtraff iccon dition sif th is is don ewhile
th eveh icle isin mot ion. Inser
ting/ej ectin gCDs/DVDs
Not es If
th eCD/ DVDh asaprin tedside, this must
fac eupwards whentheCD/ DVDisinserted.
If neither sideisprinted, theside tobe play ed
should facedownwards. CDs/DVDswith
copy protect ionmay notbeable tobe play ed
by the system.
i Ifamedium contains other filesin
addition tomusic files,theloadi ngtime
before thefirst track starts toplay may be
longer.
Inse rting discs intotheDVD changer :
Load/eject button8
; Disc slot
The DVD changer hasafixed magazine with
six trays. X
To insert aCD/DVD intoth ema gaz ine
tr ay :pre ssthe8 load/ejec tb utt on.
A men usho wsthecur ren tmagaz ine
co nten ts.T he last tray selected isidentified
by ared digit. Magazine
menu
X Select themagazine traybyturning cVd
the COMAND controller andpress Wto
confirm .
or
X Press anumber key,e.g.:.
The DVD changer switches tothe selected
magazine tray.YouseethePlease
Wait... message.
You then seethePlease InsertDisc
i Never insertadata medium before
COMAND promptsyoutodo so. Never
insert morethanonedisc atatime intoa
magazine tray. X
Insert adisc intothedisc slotwith the
printed sidefacing upwards. 128
Audio
CD/DVD andMP3 modeAudio
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DVD changer loadsthedisc intothe
selected magazine tray.Youseethe
Loading Disc
i Itmay take some timeforthe disc tobe
loaded, depending onthe type ofdisc. Ifno
disc isinsert edfor approximately 20
seconds, thedisplay returnstothe
magazine menu.
The DVD changer playsthedisc if:
R ithas been insert edcorrec tly.
R itis apermissible typeofdisc. :
Magazine traycontains adisc (eject
funct ionisavaila ble)
; Empt ymagazine tray(disc canbeloaded)
X To exit themenu: pressthe8 eject/
load button againorpress thek button .
or
X Select Backbysliding VÆandturnin g
cVd theCOMAND controller andpress
W toconf irm.
X To fill empt ymagaz inetrays: press the
8 load/eject button.
The magazine menuappears.
X Select FillEmpty Slots.
You seethePlease Wait... message.
COMAND switchestothe next empty
magazine tray.Youthen seethePlease
Insert Disc
i Never insertadata medium before
COMAND promptsyoutodo so. Never
insert morethanonedisc atatime intoa
magazine tray. X
Insert adisc intothedisc slotwith the
printed sidefacing upwards.
You seethePlease Wait... message.
Once thedisc isloaded, theDVD changer
switches tothe next empty tray.Yousee
the Please InsertDisc
X Repeat thisstep until alltrays areloaded.
The DVD changer willplay thelast disc
loaded ifit has been insert edcorrec tlyand
is of apermissible type.Thisapplies even
if not alltrays havebeen loaded withadisc.
X To complete theinsertion: pressthe
8 eject/load button againorpress the
k button .
Ejecting discsfromtheDVD changer If
you remove onedisc while playinganother
disc, theDVD changer interrupts playback.
Playb ackcont inues oncethedisc hasbeen
eject ed.
X To eject aCD/DVD: pressthe8 load/
ej ec tbut ton.
or
X Se lec tBac kby slid ing VÆ andturning
cVd theCOMA NDcontrol ler and press
W toconfirm .
The mag azine men uappea rs.T he magazine
tray containing thecurrent discis
highlighted. :
Ejec ting ispossible
; Type ofdata medium
= Disc name (onlyifstored onthe disc)
? Current disc Audio
CD/DVD andMP3 mode
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Switching
tothe MUSIC REGISTER
Option 1 X
Press theefunct ionbutton.
i This switches tothe last disc mode
selected (CD/audio DVD/video DVD/
MP3). COMAND willaccess alldiscs inthe
DVD changer, thememory card,theMUSIC
REGISTER orthe Media Interface.
X Select theMUSIC REGISTER positioninthe
media listand press Wthe COMAND
cont roller toconf irm(Ypage 133).
If there areany music files,youwillhear the
first track inthe first folder foundorplay back
will begin atthe point itwas lastinterr upted.
If there arenomusic files,youwillsee a
message tothis effect .
X Confirm themessage withtheCOMAND
cont roller Wand record themusic files
(Y page 139).
Option 2 X
Select Audiointhe main functionbar by
sliding ZVandturnin gcVd theCOMAND
cont roller andpress Wtoconf irm.
If MUSIC REGISTER wasthelast mode
selected, itis now switched on.
If another audiosource isswitched on,you
can now switch onthe MUSIC REGISTER in
the audi omenu.
X Select Audiobysliding ZVandturnin g
cVd theCOMAND controller andpress
W toconf irm.
The audi omenu appears.
X Select Music Register andpress Wto
conf irm. :
Type ofdata medium: MUSICREGISTER
; Track number
= CD orDVD inserted
? Track name
A Track time
B Visual timeandtrack display
C Current playback option
D Sound settings
E Media selection
F Current folder
G Folder functions
H Data medium positioninthe media list
I Tocall upthe MUSIC REGISTER menu Recording
musicfiles
Introduct ion CD
information suchasthe albu mname, disc
nam e,art ist and track nam eis pro vide dby
th eGrac enoteMedia Database
(Y page 135).
X Swit chon audio CDmod e(Y page 131).
X Wit han audio CDinserted, selec tREC inthe
CD basic displayby slidin gVÆ andturnin g
cVd theCOMA NDcontroll erand pres s
W toconfirm . MUS
ICREG ISTER
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Note
son discs
Th ere maybe play ba ck pro blems when
pl ay ing cop ieddi scs .There arealarge variety
of discs, DVDauthoring software,writing
software andwriters available.This variety
means thatthere isno guarantee thatthe
system willbeable toplay discs thatyouhave
copied yourself.
! Donot affix stick ersorlabel sto the discs,
as they could peeloffand damage
COMAND. Stickers cancause thedisc to
bend, which canresult inread errors and
disc recognit ionproblems.
! COMAND isdesigned toaccommodate
discs which comply withtheEN60908
standard. Youcantherefore onlyusediscs
with amaximum thickness of1.3 mm.
If you insert thickerdiscs, e.g.those that
cont aindata onboth sides (DVD onone
side andaudiodata onthe other), they
cannot beeject edand candamage
COMAND.
Use round discswithadiameter of12 cm.
Do not use discs withadiameter of8cm,
even withanadapter. DVD
playback conditions
If video DVDsdon otconf orm tothe NTSC or
PAL TVstandards, theymaycreate picture,
sound orother problems duringplayback.
COMAND canplay back video DVDs
produced according tothe following
standards:
R Region code1orregion code0(no reg ion
cod e)
i Ifyo uins ert avid eo DVD with adi ffe rent
reg ionc ode, youwillsee amessage tothis
effect .
R PAL orNTSC TVstandard
You willgenerally findtherelevant details
either onthe DVD itself oron the DVD case. i
COMAND isset toregion code1at the
factor y.This settingcan bechanged atan
authorized Mercedes-B enzCenter. Thiswill
allow youtoplay video DVDswith a
different regioncode,provided thatthey
are produced inaccordanc ewith thePAL
or NTSC standard. Theregion codecanbe
changed amaximum offive times. Function
restrictions
Dependin gon the DVD ,it is possible that
cert ainfunct ionsoractions willbe
temporarily blockedormay notfunct ionatall.
As soon asyou trytoactivate thesefunctions
or actions ,you willsee theKsymbol inthe
display . Inserting
andejecting aDVD
X Pro cee das descri bedin the "Inser ting and
ejec ting CDs andDVDs" section
(Y page 128) . Sw
itchin gto video DVD mode
Opti on1 X
Inse rtavid eo DVD.
CO MAND load sthe med iumi nser tedand
sta rts toplay it.
X To dis play thepicture: pressthe e
bu tton.
Opti on2 X
Pre ssthe efunctio nbu tton.
CO MAND switch estothe previous disc
op era ting mod e.
If vid eo DVD modewa sthe last mod e
sel ecte d,itwi llnow beacti ve. DVD
video mode
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the
DVD menu appe ars, yo uwi llnee dto
sta rtthe film ma nua lly.
X Sel ect the corr espo ndi ngmenu itemi nthe
DVD menu. Showing
/hidingthenavigation menu
X To show: pressthe9 or: button
on the remote control.
X To hide: press the9 or: button.
or
X Wait forapproximately eightseconds. Navigation
menu
: Type ofdata medium
; Current track
= Current scene
? Track time
A Toshow themenu Showing
/hidingthemenu
X To show: pressthe9button onthe
remote control.
or
X Select Menuwhile thenavigation menuis
shown andpress the9button toconfirm .
X To hide: press the9 button, select
Full Screen andpress the9button to
confirm . Menu
system
: Video DVDoptions
; Pause function
= Stop function
? Toadjust thetreble
A Toadjust thebass Fast
forward /rewind
X Press andhold theE orF button on
the remote controluntil thedesired
position hasbeen reached.
You seethenavigation menu. Pause
function
X To show themenu: pressthe9button
on the remote control.
or
X Select Menuwhile thenavigation menuis
shown andpress the9button toconfirm .
X To pause playback: select«and press
the 9button toconfirm .
The «displa ychanges toM.
X To continue playback: selectMand press
the 9button toconfirm .
The menu ishidden. DVD
video mode
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