2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GL-Class Comand Manual

X
Select an entry by turning 0082005B0083the
COMAND controller and press 00A1to
confirm.
The selected setting is accepted.
X To exit the menu: selectBack
Back by turning
0082005B0083 the COMAND controller and press
00A1 to confirm.
Selecting a service provider X
Select Local Search
Local Search in the Options menu
by turning 0082005B0083the COMAND controller
and press 00A1to confirm.
The menu shows the current settings.
X Select the entry next to Service
Service
Provider:
Provider: by turning0082005B0083the COMAND
controller and press 00A1to confirm.
The 003Bdot indicates the currently selected
service provider.
i If the entry is grayed out, you cannot
select the service provider.
X Select an entry and press 00A1to confirm.
The selected service provider is accepted.
X To exit the menu: selectBack Backby turning
0082005B0083 the COMAND controller and press
00A1 to confirm. Deleting/saving search queries X
Select the Delete DeleteAll
AllSearches
Searches entry by
turning 0082005B0083the COMAND controller and
press 00A1to confirm.
A prompt appears, asking whether you
really wish to delete the search queries.
X Select Yes YesorNo
No and press 00A1to confirm.
If you select Yes
Yes, the search queries are
deleted.
If you select No No, the process will be
canceled. Selecting options for the weather
display
Setting the default view You can specify which view is called up after
activating the weather display (Y
page 162).
You can make the following settings:
R current weather
R five-day forecast
R info view
R last view Options
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X
Select Weather
Weather in the options menu by
turning 0082005B0083the COMAND controller and
press 00A1to confirm (Y page 166).
The menu shows the current settings.
X Confirm the entry after Standard View:
Standard View:
by pressing 00A1.
The 003Bdot indicates the currently selected
default view.
X Select an entry by turning 0082005B0083the
COMAND controller and press 00A1to
confirm.
The selected view is accepted.
X To exit the menu: selectBack
Back by turning
0082005B0083 the COMAND controller and press
00A1 to confirm.
Setting the default location You can make the following settings:
R
current position
R current destination
R presets X
Select Weather Weather in the options menu by
turning 0082005B0083the COMAND controller and
press 00A1to confirm (Y page 166).
The menu shows the current settings.
X Select the entry next to Default
Default
Location
Location by turning 0082005B0083the COMAND
controller and press 00A1to confirm.
The 003Bdot indicates the currently selected
default location.
X Select an entry by turning 0082005B0083the
COMAND controller and press 00A1to
confirm.
The selected location is accepted.
X To exit the menu: selectBack
Back by turning
0082005B0083 the COMAND controller and press
00A1 to confirm. 168
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Selecting weather data for the map
view The weather map can display the following
weather data:
R hazard reports (e.g. storms, slippery
conditions)
R precipitation radar (e.g. rain, snow)
R atmospheric pressure conditions
R temperatures
R cloud cover
R wind direction and speeds
You can select one feature each for the map
view.
The availability of weather information is
country-dependent. X
Select Weather
Weather in the options menu by
turning 0082005B0083the COMAND controller and
press 00A1to confirm (Y page 166).
The menu shows the current settings. X
Select the entry next to Stand. Map
Stand. Map
View: View: by turning 0082005B0083the COMAND
controller and press 00A1to confirm.
The 003Bdot indicates the currently selected
feature.
X Select an entry and press 00A1to confirm.
The selected feature is accepted.
X To exit the menu: selectBack
Backby turning
0082005B0083 the COMAND controller and press
00A1 to confirm. Setting options for destination/route
download
Setting the type of import You can choose between manual and
automatic importing.
X
Select the entry next to Import: Import:by turning
0082005B0083 the COMAND controller and press
00A1 to confirm.
The 003Bdot indicates the current setting.
X Select Manually
Manually orAutomatically
Automatically and
press 00A1to confirm.
The setting is accepted.
X To exit the menu: selectBack Backby turning
0082005B0083 the COMAND controller and press
00A1 to confirm. Options
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Deleting/saving POIs after they have
been imported to the server X
Select the entry next to Import &
Import &
Delete:
Delete: by turning 0082005B0083the COMAND
controller and press 00A1to confirm.
The 003Bdot indicates the current setting.
X Select Yes
Yes orNo
No and press 00A1to confirm.
The setting is accepted.
Yes
Yes deletes the POIs after importing to the
server.
No
No does not delete the POIs on the server.
X To exit the menu: selectBack Backby turning
0082005B0083 the COMAND controller and press
00A1 to confirm.
i Routes and destinations are
automatically deleted on the server after
seven days. Conditions of use
You can review the terms of use for the
COMAND Mercedes-Benz Apps and
Google™.
X Select Terms and Conditions
Terms and Conditions in the
options menu by sliding 00A0005B0064the COMAND
controller and press 00A1to confirm
(Y page 166).
X Select COMAND
COMAND orGoogle
Google and press 00A1to
confirm.
The respective start page appears.
X Select Continue Continue to view further content. Resetting adjustments
With the reset function, all Mercedes-Benz
Apps settings are reset to the factory
settings.
X Select the 00A7icon in the main function bar
by sliding 00A0005Band turning 0082005B0083the COMAND controller and press
00A1to
confirm.
The carousel view appears.
X Bring the Mercedes-Benz Apps
Mercedes-Benz Apps panel to
the front by turning 0082005B0083the COMAND
controller and pressing 00A1to confirm.
X Select Options Options by sliding 005B0064and turning
0082005B0083 the COMAND controller and press
00A1 to confirm.
X Select Reset
Resetand press 00A1to confirm.
A prompt appears asking whether you
really wish to reset.
X Select Yes YesorNo
No and press 00A1to confirm.
If you select Yes
Yes, the settings are reset.
If you select No
No, the process will be
canceled. Other services
Mercedes-Benz Mobile Website
The COMAND functions include the
Mercedes-Benz Mobile Website as a
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X
Select the 00A7symbol in the main function
bar by sliding 00A0005Band turning 0082005B0083the
COMAND controller and press 00A1to
confirm.
The carousel view appears.
X Bring the Mercedes-Benz Mobile
Mercedes-Benz Mobile
Website Website panel to the front by turning
0082005B0083 the COMAND controller and pressing
00A1 to confirm.
The Mercedes-Benz home page appears.
i You cannot delete the Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz
Mobile Website
Mobile Website panel. Further Mercedes-Benz Apps
You can call up additional Mercedes-Benz
Apps, such as Facebook, or Google™
services, such as Street View or Panoramio,
here.
The following examples show how to call up
a Mercedes-Benz App, for example Facebook,
and generally how to call up Google™
services.
X To call up Facebook: select the00A7symbol
in the main function bar by sliding 00A0005Band
turning 0082005B0083the COMAND controller and
press 00A1to confirm.
The carousel view appears.
X Bring the Mercedes-Benz Apps Mercedes-Benz Apps panel to
the front by turning 0082005B0083the COMAND
controller and pressing 00A1to confirm.
The Mercedes-Benz Apps menu is
displayed.
X Select Facebook Facebook by turning 0082005B0083the
COMAND controller and press 00A1to
confirm.
The Facebook home page appears.
X To call up Google™ services: this is done
through Google™ Local Search
(Y page 158).
i Facebook is a social network. This App
allows you to log in from your vehicle and
use Facebook's many functions. Google™ Street View allows you to view
streets in 360-degree panoramas.
Google™ Panoramio expands Google Local
Search to include photos at the selected
position. Internet
Display restriction
Internet pages cannot be shown while the
vehicle is in motion. Calling up a website
Calling up the carousel view X
Select the 00A7symbol in the main function
bar by sliding 00A0005Band turning 0082005B0083the
COMAND controller and press 00A1to
confirm.
The carousel view appears.
You can now enter a web address (option 1
(Y page 171)) or select it in the carousel view
(option 2 (Y page 172)).
To select in the carousel view, you must first
create favorites (Y page 177).
Option 1: entering the web address You can enter the web address using either
the character bar or the number keypad
(Y
page 34). Internet
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X
Call up the carousel view (Y page 171).
X Select www
www by sliding 005B0064and turning
0082005B0083 the COMAND controller and press
00A1 to confirm.
An input menu appears. X
To enter using the character bar: enter
the web address in the input line. Character
entry (Y page 32).
As soon as the first letter has been entered
in the input line, a list appears below it. The
list shows web addresses which begin with
the letters you have entered and web
addresses which have already been called
up.
The list is empty the first time you call it up. X
To enter characters using the number
pad: press the number keys in rapid
succession.
The character appears when the key is
pressed. The first available letter is
highlighted. Enter the character using the
character bar (Y page 34). X
After entering the web address, select the
0054 symbol by turning 0082005B0083or sliding
009E005B009F the COMAND controller and press
00A1 to confirm.
The website is called up.
X To select a web address in the list: slide
00A0005B the COMAND controller in the input
menu with character bar.
The list is activated. X
Select the web address by turning 0082005B0083or
sliding 00A0005B0064the COMAND controller and
press 00A1to confirm.
The web address is entered in the input line.
X Press 00A1the COMAND controller.
The website is called up. The
Establishing data connection to Establishing data connection to
... ... message appears.
Option 2: selecting favorites You must create at least one favorite in the
carousel view for this function (Y
page 177).172
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X
Call up the carousel view (Y page 171).
X In the carousel view, bring a favorite to the
front by turning 0082005B0083or sliding 009E005B009Fthe
COMAND controller and press 00A1to
confirm.
The website is called up. Navigating the website
Overview Action Result
X
Turn 0082005B0083 the
controller. Navigates from one
item that can be
selected (e.g. link,
text field or
selection list) to the
next and highlights
the respective
element on the
website.
Sliding the
controller:
X
Left or right 009E005B009F
X Up or down 00A0005B0064
X Diagonally 009A005B0081 Moves the pointer
on the page.
X
Press 00A1the
controller. Calls up the menu or
opens the selected
item.
X
Press 0041. Calls up the
previous page.
X
Press 003C. Closes the Internet
browser. If several
windows are open,
the current window
is closed.
Example: highlighting an item that can
be selected Internet
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X
Turn 0082005B0083 the COMAND controller.
A button is highlighted in the example.
Example: entering text X
Select an input line by turning 0082005B0083the
COMAND controller and press 00A1to
confirm.
The character bar appears. X
Enter the text using the character bar or the
number keypad. Character entry
(Y page 32).
X If the text has been entered, select the
0054 symbol by turning 0082005B0083the COMAND
controller and press 00A1to confirm.
The text has now been entered. Menu functions
Calling up the menu X
To call up the short menu: highlight the
selectable item on the page by turning
0082005B0083 the COMAND controller and press
00A1 to confirm. Start of menu
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