2012 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class display

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Display ; mayva ry,de pendi ng on the
mob ile ph one conne cted.
Bar s: disp laythe current signa lstre ngth
of the mob ile ph one netw ork.Ifallba rsare
fil led, youha ve optim um receptio n.
If no bars aresho wn, receptio niseither
very poor orthere isnone atall.
Receiver icon=shows whether acall is
active/being connected ¡ornot ¢. Text
message (SMS)display in
telephone basicmenu
The Text Message menu
itemisavail able if
the Bluetooth ®
telephone supportstheMAP
Bluetooth ®
profile (Message AccessProfile)
and thetext message hasbeen download ed
from theBluetooth ®
telephone. Themenu
item isotherwise grayedoutand isnot
avail able.
The 1mail icon isdispla yedwhen youhave
an unread textmessage. Thesymbol
disapp earsonce youhave readthetext
message. Theú mailsymbol isdispla yed
when thetext message memoryisfull. The
symbol disappearsonce youdelete atleast
one text message.
Further information canbefound inthe "Text
messages (SMS)"section (Ypage 133). Reception
andtransmission volume
Once themobile phonehasbeen authorized,
you can optimize thetransmission and
reception volumesettings. Findinformation
on the optimal settingforyour mobile phone
on the Intern etat
htt p://www .mbusa-mobile.com. Orcall
the Mercedes-Benz CustomerAssistance
Center at1-80 0-FOR-ME RCedes
(1-800 -367-6372)(for theUSA) orCustomer
Rela tions at1-80 0-387-01 00(for Canada ).
i Incorr ectsettings mayhave asignificant
impact onthe qual ityofcalls. X
Press the% function button.
X Select Phone in
the telephone basicmenu
by turning cVdtheCOMAND controller
and press Wtoconfirm.
X Select Bluetooth Phones and
press Wto
confirm.
X Select anauthorized mobilephonefrom
the listbyturning cVd.
X Select thelistsymbol tothe right ofthe
entry bysliding VYtheCOMAND
cont roller andpress Wtoconfirm.
X Select Reception Volume or
Transmission Volume and
press Wto
confirm. :
Scale withindicator showingcurrent
volume
X Select avolume settingbyturning cVdthe
COMAND controller.
X To clos ethe setting scale:pressWor
slide XVY. Telephone
operation Inco
ming call
Rejecting oraccepting acall When
thereisan incomi ngcall ,you seea
corresp ondingwindow inthe displa y. 120
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phone operationTele phone

Redi
aling On
COMAND
X Ca llup the telepho nebasic menu
(Y page 119).
X Sel ect °inthe characte rba rand press
W toconfi rm.
or
X Ifthe telepho nebasic menu isdispl ayed,
pre ssthe 6 button inCO MAND.
In both cases, the callsdialed list appea rs.
The most recentlydialed numb erisat the
top.
X To select ac all: turn cVd theCOM AND
controll er.
X To conne ctthe call:press Wthe
COM AND controll er.
Co nne ctin gac all toan entry inac all list
or inthe COM AND phone book X
Open acall lista nd select anentry
(Y page 129) .
or
X Ca llup the COMAND phone book and
sel ect anentry (Ypage 126) .
X To conn ectac all:press Wthe COM AND
controlle ror the 6 button.
Making acal lvia spee ddial The
spee ddia llis tc ont ains stored phone
book entries(Ypage 131).
Option 1:
X Hold down oneofthe number keysfor
longer thantwoseconds.
Option 2:
X Call upthe telephone basicmenu
(Y page 119).
X Select CallLists by
sliding VÆand
turnin gcVd theCOMAND controller and
press Wtoconf irm.
The speed diallistappears. X
Select Speed DialPreset List by
turnin gcVd theCOMAND controller and
press Wtoconf irm.
The speed diallistappears.
X Select thestorage location andpress Wto
conf irm.
Irrespect iveofthe option chosen, the
telephone basicmenu appears and
display sthe selected entry.This initiates
dialing. Functions
availableduring acall
Ove rview Tel
epho neoper ationwithasing lecall
: Perso nyou are calling
; Icon foractive telephone connection
= Toswitch hands-fr eemicrophon eon/of f
? Tosend DTMF tones(not possible withall
mobile phones)
A Toend acall
The following functions:
R acceptin gawaiting call
R making afurther call
R call waiting
are availa bleifthey aresupported bythe
network (onlypossible withaGSM network )
and your Bluetooth ®
mobile phone. 122
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operationTelephone

Switching
thehands- freemicrophone
on/off This
funct ionisalso availa bleduring anactive
phone call.
X Call upthe telephone basicmenu
(Y page 119).
X To switch off:select MikeOff and
press
W toconf irm.
If the microphone isswitched off,the
display showstheQicon andtheThe microphone is off message
appearsfor
a short period.
X To switch on:select MikeOn and
press
W toconf irm.
The Qsymbol disappea rs.You willbriefly
see theThe microphone is on message.
Ending anactive call X
Select ¢inthe telephone basicmenu and
press Wtoconf irm.
or
X Press the~ button onCOMAND oron
the multifunct ionsteering wheel.
The callonhold isactivated.
Rejecting oraccepting awaitin gcal l The
callwaiting function mustbesup ported
by the mobi lephone network providerand be
enab led.Depending onthe mobile phone
used, thesystem behavior differswhen
accept ingacall (option 1and 2).
If yo uha ve acal lin pro gressand rece ive
ano ther call,a new windo wap pe arsin the
di spl ay.Y ou also hear aton e.You canaccept
or rejec tthe call.
X To reject: selectReject and
press Wto
conf irm.
or
X Press the~ button onCOMAND oron
the multifunct ionsteerin gwheel. X
To accept: selectAccept and
press Wto
conf irm.
or
X Press the6 button onCOMAND oron
the multifunct ionsteerin gwheel.
Option 1:ifyou accept thewaiting call,the
active callisended.
The active callwillalso beended ifyou
accept thewaiting callusing theVoice
Control System (seetheseparate
operating instructions).
Option 2:ifyou accept thewaiting call,the
active callisput onhold. Youcanthen
switch backandforthbetween bothcalls
(toggling) (Ypage 124).
i The second optionisavaila bleifyour
mobile phonesupports thetoggling
funct ion(via Bluetooth ®
).
Valid forboth options: ifyou accept the
waiting callusing themobile phone, theactive
call isput onhold. Youthen have twocalls.
The callyou have justaccepted isactive.
The COMAND displaychanges. Ifyou
cont inue tooperate functionsonthe mobile
phone, theCOMAND displaymaydiffer from
that ofthe mobile phone.
Making afur ther call You
canmake asecond callwhile onthe
phone withsomeone else.Thisaction puts
the previous callonhold. Thefunct ionis
availa bleifyour mobile phonesupports this
funct ionviaBluetooth ®
. :
Symbol formaking asecond call Telephone
operation
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X
To return tothe calldis play :sel ect
Bac k and
pressW toconfi rm.
i Youcan also send DTMF tonesusing the
Voi ceControl System (see the separate
op era ting instructio ns). Us
ingthe phonebook In
troduc tion
The phone book displ aysthe nam esand
ph one num bers of allof the addre ssbook
entri essaved inthe COMAND addre ssbook.
If an addre ssbook entry does not have a
tel ephone number,itdo es not appe ar inthe
ph one book.
Yo ucan storetel ephone numbers inthe
ph one book orimp ortconta cts.Thephone
bo ok ofthe mob ile ph one isau toma tically
do wnl oade dto CO MAND after conne ction.
Yo ucan importconta ctsfrom themem ory
car dand theUSB devic einto thephone book,
or rece ivevCards via Bluetoo th®
.
The functio ns:
R imp ortingconta cts
R rece iving vCards
R de leting conta cts
ar ede scri bedin de tai lin the "Address
bo ok" section(Ypage 141).
i The storedphone bookandthevCards
remain inCOMAND ,even ifyou use
COMAND withanothermobile phone. The
ent ries canbeviewed without amobile
phone. Forthis reason, deletethephone book
before sellingortran sferr ing
owners hipofyour vehicle. Calling
upthe phone book
Overview X
Select Name in
the telephon ebasic menu
by turn ingcVd theCOMAND controller
and press Wtocon firm.
If the phone bookcontains entries, they will
be displayed inalphabetical order.
Character bar=isactiv e.
The charac terbar isused forfast select ion
of an ent ry. X
To close thephone book:select &in
the charac terbar bysliding VÆandturning
cVd theCOMAND controller and press
W tocon firm.
or
X Press the% button. Using
thephone book
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Using
calllists Intr
oduct ion
COMAND displayslistsofcalls receiv ed
(includin gmissed calls)andmade during
phone operation .Call list sare nota vail able
unle ssamobil ephone isconnected to
COMAND.
COMAND supports thePBAP Bluetooth ®
profil e.How COMAND processescall lists
depe ndsonthe model ofthe mobil ephone
connected:
R Blue tooth ®
telep hone withPBAP
Blue tooth ®
profil e:
The calllists are dow nload edautomatical ly
from themobil ephone byCOMAND as
soon asthe mobil ephone isconnected to
COMAND.
R Blue tooth ®
telep hone withoutPBAP
Blue tooth ®
profil e:
COMAND createsthecall lists from calls
dia led and receive d(inclu dingmisse dcall s)
as soon asthe mobil ephone isconnected
with COMAND.
i For Blue tooth ®
telep hones withoutthe
PBAP Bluetooth ®
profil e,the call lists in
COMAND arenot synchronized withthose
on you rmobile phone. Thesecallsmayor
may notbelisted onyour mobile phone,
depending onthe model.
i Ifno mobile phoneisconn ected, thenthe
Call Lists menu
itemisgrayed outand
cann otbe selected. Ifyou conn ectamobile
phone otherthantheprevious oneto
COMAND, thepreviously availablecall lists
and their entrieswill bedeleted
automatically. Theyarestill availa bleonthe
mobile phoneitself.
i The respect ivemenu itemcanonly be
selected ifcalls have already beenmade or
received inCOMAND.
Displaying missedcallsinthe COMAND
display isnot supported byallmobile
phones. Opening
thecall listand selec tingan
entry
X Press the% functionbutton .
X Select CallLists in
the telephone basic
menu bysliding VÆandturnin gcVd the
COMAND controller andpress Wto
conf irm.
Am enu appears.
X Select Calls Receive d or
Calls Dialed using
cVdandpress Wto
con firm.
The correspondin glist appears. List
ofselect edphone numbers (example)
: Toclose thelist
; Date/ time(ifavailable), symbols(if
assigned) andtelephon enumber ofthe
ent ryhighlighted
= Tocall upoption s
i You canalso callupthe listofdialed calls
by pressing the6 button whenthe
telephon ebasic menu isshown. Inthis
case, thelistwill only show phone
numbers.
X Select anent ryby turn ingcVd the
COMAND controller .
X To dial aphone number :press W.
X To close thelist: select Back and
press
W tocon firm orpress the% button . Using
calllists
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Disp
laying detailsab out alist entr y
COMAN Dcanalso showasho rten ed list entry
in full.
X Sel ect alist entry by turnin gcVd the
COMA NDcontroll er.
X Sel ect thelist symb olto therigh tofthe
entr yby sliding VYtheCOMAND
cont roller andpress Wtoconfirm .
X Select Details and
press Wtoconfirm .
The detailed displayappea rs.
X To go back tothe list: slide XVY
repeatedly untilthelistishighlighted. Storing
aphone number whichhas
not yetbeen stored
Introduction For
incoming callsfrom aperson whoisnot
in the address book,COMAND displaysthe
phone number inthe call list. You cansave
this entry.
Storing asanew entry inthe address
book X
Open acall listand select anentr y
(Y page 129).
X Select thelistsymbol tothe right ofthe
entr yby sliding VYtheCOMAND
cont roller andpress Wtoconfirm .
X Select Save and
press Wtoconfirm .
i Save is
shown ingray ifthe selected list
entr yhas already beensaved inthe address
book.
X Select New Entry and
press Wtoconfirm .
X Select acategory forthe number, e.g.
Home ,
and press Wtoconfirm .
X Select acategory forthe phone, e.g.
Mobile Phone ,
and press Wtoconfirm . Num
bercategory Display
(phone
book andaddr ess
book) Not
Classified No
symbol Home ¸
Work ·
Phone
category Display
(phone
book andaddr ess
book) Not
classified ;
Mobile
Phone Ï
Car ´
Pager ¨
X
Select Save and
press Wtoconfirm .
An input menu withdata fields isshown.
The data fieldforthe telephone numberis
filled inautomatically . :
Data fieldwithcursor
; Telephone numberandsymbol forthe
phone category (automatically entered)
= Character bar
X Proceed asdescribed under"Entering
characters" inthe "Ent ering characters in
the address andphone books" section
(Y page 31). 130
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Tex
tmessag e(SMS ) Infor
mation andrequiremen ts
The function scan beused ifth eBluet ooth®
mobil ephon esuppor tstheMA P(Mess age
Ac ces sPro file) Bluet ooth®
prof ile.
When themobil ephon eis con nected, the30
mos trecen ttext messages whichare
curren tlystor edon the phone areloaded to
the COMAND 'stex tm essage inboxand
displayed.
i COMAND maynotload allthe most
recen ttext messages:
This ispossible inexc eption alcases, such
as with certainmobile phones, orwhen
ther eare alot oftex tm essages inthe
phone's inbox.
If the above conditions arefulfilled, new
incom ingtextm essages appearinthe
COMAND textm essage inbox.Inaddition, a
ton esounds andthe/ iconappears. The
symbol disappears onceyou have readthe
tex tm essage. Theú mailsymbol is
displayed whenthetextm essage memory is
full. Thesymbol disappears onceyou delete
at least onetextm essage. Displaying
thetext message (SMS)
inbox
Overview X
Press the% function button .
X Select TextMessage in
the telephon e
basic menu byturn ingcVd theCOMAND
con troller andpress Wtocon firm.
The textm essage inboxappears. Text
message (SMS)inbox
The short ened textorsender ofthe select ed
tex tm essage (depending onthe settings) as
well asthe date andtime atwhich the
select edtextm essage wasreceived are
displayed atthe top and inthe middle. The
0 symbol appears ifatex tm essage has
not yetbeen read.
Read ingatext mes sage (SMS) X
Sele ctate xt mes sage inthete xt mes sage
inbo xbytur ning cVd theCOMA ND
co ntro ller and pressW toconfirm .
The text mes sage appears.
X To scr ollthrough thedi sp lay orselect
ph one num bersin at ext mess age:turn
cVd theCOMA NDcontroller .
The display scrolls upordown linebyline ,
or skips tothenex torp reviou stelep hone
number andautomatical lyhigh lights it.
X To return tothe list:press Wand select
Back .
Lis tenin gto atext mes sage You
cansetthelang uage (Ypage 45)and the
spe edofthe read-aloud functio n
(Y page 42) .
X Pre ssW while atext message isbe ing
di spl ayed ,sel ect ReadAlo ud and
press
W toconfi rm.
CO MAND readsoutthe text message. Text
message (SMS)
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To can celthe read- aloudfun ction:pre ss
the 8 button.
or
X Pre ssW, select Cancel Read-Aloud Fun
ction and
pressW toconfi rm.
Sw itchin gthe display Yo
ucan switch betwe endispl aying the text
mes sage send eror the text message conte nt.
The send erdispl aysho wsthe send erofthe
text message .If the send erisstor edinthe
CO MAND phone book, the nam eis displ ayed .
The text displ aysho wsthe first few words of
a text message .
X Sel ect atext message inthe text message
inb oxby turning cVd theCOMAND
contro ller.
X To switchto the textdis play :sel ect the
li st symbo lto the right ofthe text message
by slid ing VY theCOMAND controller and
pre ssW toconfi rm.
X Sel ect DisplayTex t and
pressW to
confi rm.
The viewcha nge s.
X To switchto the sende rdis play :sel ect
the list symbo lto the right ofthe text
mes sage byslid ing VY theCOMAND
contro ller and pressW toconfi rm.
X Sel ect DisplaySen der and
pressW to
confi rm.
The viewcha nge s.
Di spl aying detai lsand phonenumb ers CO
MAND canalso sho washo rtene dsend er
di spl ayinfull.
X Sel ect atext message inthe text message
inb oxby turning cVd theCOMAND
contro ller.
X Sel ect the list symbo lto the rightofthe text
mes sage byslid ing VY theCOMAND
contro ller and pressW toconfi rm. X
Sel ect Details and
pressW toconfi rm.
The detai led displ ayappe ars.
X To clos ethe deta iled view :sl id eXVY the
CO MAND controller.
Retu rning tothe teleph oneb asic menu X
Press the% backbutton. Managi
ngtext messag es
Cal lingat ext mes sage (SMS)send er X
Pres sW theCOMA NDcontroller while the
te xt mes sage isbein gdisplayed .
X Sele ctCal lSen der and
pres sW to
con firm.
The telepho nemak esthecall tothesen der.
Using phone num bers inthetex t You
canusenum bers that are red and
unde rlinedintext mes sages (SMS).
i Itis poss iblethat ahighl ightednum erical
sequen cemay notc ont ain atelephone
number.
X Select ausable number whenthetext
message isdisplay ed. :
Usable numerical sequence
X Press Wthe COMAND controller and
select Use .
X Select Call .
The telephone makesthecall. 134
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message (SMS)Telephone