2013 MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class navigation

Step 3: using destinations/routes
Calling up the menu
X
Select an entry in the list by turning 003E0012003F
the COMAND controller and press 0039to
confirm.
Am enu appears.
Displaying details X
Confirm Details in the menu by pressing
0039 the COMAND controller.
The route or destination is displayed.
X To call up a POI: confirm the entry by
pressing 0039.
i You can use the function if:
R a mobile phone is connected
(Y page 378)
R the destination address contains a
telephone number Using as the destination
X
Select Navigate to in the menu by turning
003E0012003F the COMAND controller and press
0039 to confirm.
You then switch to navigation mode and
can start route calculation (Y page 323).
i Aroute can only be stored as a personal
POI on an SD memory card or taken directly
for route calculation (Y page 413).
Calling up the destination X
Select Call in the menu by turning
003E0012003F
the COMAND controller and press 0039to
confirm.
You then switch to the telephone function
and make the call (Y page 384).412
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Importing
adestination/route When importing, you can choose whether you
want to save the destination as a personal POI
on an SD memory card or in the address book.
You can only save routes as personal POIs to
an SD memory card, but not in the address
book.
X Select Import in the menu with the
COMAND controller and press 0039to
confirm.
i If there is no SD memory card in the slot,
the As Personal POI menu ite
mis grayed
out.
X Insert the SD memory card (Y page 439).
X To save as apersonal POI: confirmAs Personal POI by pressing
0039the
COMAND controller.
The entry is saved as apersonal POI on the
SD memory card.
i You can use a personal POI in navigation
mode for route calculation (Y page 339).
You can also use a personal POI in another
vehicle for route calculation.
X To save to the address book: selectTo Address Book by turning
003E0012003Fthe
COMAND controller and press 0039to
confirm.
The entry is stored in the address book. Deleting
adestination/route from the
server X
Select an entry in the list by turning 003E0012003F
the COMAND controller and press 0039to
confirm.
X Select Delete and press
0039to confirm.
Aq uery appears asking whether the
destination or the route should be deleted.
X Select Yes or
No and press
0039to confirm.
If you select Yes , the destination or route
is deleted.
If you select No , the process will be
canceled. Options
Introduction You can select options for the following
Mercedes-Benz Apps from COMAND Online:
R
Local search (Y page 414)
R Destination/route download
(Y page 415)
You can reset the selected options to the
default settings (Y page 416). Online and Internet functions
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X
To switch off the display: selectNone and
press 0039to confirm.
In the basi cdisplay, Track 1 ,
Track 2 etc.
are shown instead of the Gracenote ®
data,
for example (Y page 440).
X To switch on the display: select an entry
in the menu by turning 003E0012003Fthe COMAND
controller and press 0039to confirm.
Updating Gracenote ®
music recognition
technology and the Gracenote Media
Database
Due to the release of new CDs, the digital data
on the Gracenote Media Database must be
updated. Optimum functionality can only be
attained with up-to-date Gracenote ®
music
recognition technology. Information about
new versions can be obtained fro man
authorized Mercedes-Ben zCenter.
You can have your music recognition
software updated there with aDVD, or you
can update it yourself.
i The Gracenote Media Database is
updated in conjunction with the navigation
system's digital map (Y page 372).
Displaying the track and album X
Press the 0033button.
The current track and albuma re displayed
in a window.
Displaying metadata (MP3 mode) COMAND can also display the album name
and artist (metadata) during playback if this
information has been entered into the
system.
For all media that contain MP3 data (e.g. MP3
CD, SD memory card, MUSIC REGISTER), you
can determine whether:
R the metadata contained in the tags of the
encoded musi cdata should be displayed
R the file and directory names should be
displayed during playback X
To display the album and artist name:
select MP3 or
USB in the basic display by
sliding 0012000Aand turning 003E0012003Fthe COMAND
controller and press 0039to confirm.
X Select Display Track Information and
press 0039to confirm.
Selecting agrou p(audio DVD) The content of an audio DVD can be divided
into up to
9groups. The availability and type
of group depends on the respective DVD.
Ag roup can contain musi cindifferen tsound
qualities (stereo and multichannel formats,
for example), or bonus tracks.
Each group can contain up to 99 tracks.
If an audio DVD only contains one audio
format, the Group menu item(s) cannot be
selected.
X Switch on audio DVD mode (Y page 439).
X Select DVD-A by sliding
0012000Aand turning
003E0012003F the COMAND controller and press
0039 to confirm.
X Select Group by turning
003E0012003Fand press
0039 to confirm.
The 0021dot indicates the group currently
selected.
X Select the desired group by turning 003E0012003F
and press 0039to confirm.
X To exit the menu: slide003600120037 the COMAND
controller or press the 001Fback button.
Selecting an active partition (USB mass
storage devices only) You can select this function for USB mass
storage devices when the storage device is
partitioned. Up to
9partitions (primary or
logical; FAT and FAT32) are supported.
X Select MP3 in the basic display by sliding
0012000A and turning 003E0012003Fthe COMAND
controller and press 0039to confirm.
X Select Select Active Partition and
press 0039to confirm. Audio
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(Y
page 444). The availability depends on
the use and the tracks already selected.
R Keyword Search Selecting keyword search allows you to
search through all categories on the
connected device for keywords.
i For more information on Select ByCover and
Keyword Search can be found
under "Music search, selecting category"
(Y page 463).
i For an iPod ®
/iPhone ®
, the available
covers are added most efficiently if the
entire media content is in the current
playlist. This is the case if you have selected
the playback option Tracks or
Random Medium (Y
page 466).
Playback options X
To select a playback option: select
Media Interface in the basic display by
sliding 0012000Aand turning 003E0012003Fthe COMAND
controller and press 0039to confirm.
The options list appears. The 0021dot
indicates the option selected.
X Select an option and press 0039to confirm.
The following options are available:
R Normal Track Sequence Normal trac
ksequence: you hear the
tracks in their normal order (e.g. numerical
or alphabetical).
R Random Medium All the tracks on the medium are played in
random order.
R Random Track List The tracks in the currently active category
or folder, including any subfolders, are
played in random order. MP3 player instructions General information
Up to 30,000 tracks per medium are
supported.
You can speed up some functions and
improve the search results by:
R
making sure the names of tracks, albums
and artists, for example, are written the
same way
R labeling albums featuring various artists as
"compilations"
i Multiple entries of tracks in playlists are
filtered out for some players.
Data formats
MP3 and WMA are supported as data formats
with fixed and variable bit rates (up to
320 kbits/s).
Special considerations when using MP3
players
Up to eight directory levels with up to 1,000
tracks per directory are supported.
Do not use USB extension leads or adapters.
They can impair functionality.
i DRM (Digital Rights Management)
protected files are not supported by the
Media Interface. Audio AUX mode
Notes on audio AUX mode G
WARNING
External audio sources may have different
volumes, which can mean that system
messages such as traffic announcements and
navigation system announcements are much
louder. If necessary, please deactivate the
system messages or adjust their volume
manually.
You can connect an external audio source
(AUX) to COMAND. You will find the socket in
the center console stowage compartment. 466
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X
DVD changer: insert a video DVD.
X Press 0009.
or
X Press the 001Fback button.
COMAND loads the medium inserted and
starts to play it.
Switching modes using the function
button
X Press the 0009function button on eor more
times.
COMAND switches to the previous disc
operating mode.
By pressing the function button repeatedly,
you can change the operating mode in the
following order:
R audio CD/DVD / video DVD/MP3 in the
DVD changer or DVD single drive (disc
mode)
audio CD/DVD, video DVD or MP3 disc in
the DVD changer
R memory card mode
R MUSIC REGISTER
R USB storage device
R Media Interface or audio AUX mode
R Bluetooth ®
audio mode
X DVD changer: selectMedia or
Changer by
sliding 0012000Aand turning 003E0012003Fthe COMAND
controller and press 0039to confirm.
Single DVD drive: selectMedia by sliding
0012000A and turning 003E0012003Fthe COMAND
controller and press 0039to confirm.
X Select a ývideo DVD from the media list
(Y page 472).
Switching on with the video menu
X Select Video in the main function bar by
sliding 00380012and turning 003E0012003Fthe COMAND
controller and press 0039to confirm.
Video DVD mode is switched on. Hiding/showing the navigation menu X
To show: in DVD video mode, slide 00380012000A
the COMAND controller.
X To hide: slide00380012000A the COMAND
controller.
or
X Waitf or approximately eight seconds. Navigation menu displayed
0002
Type of data medium
0003 Current title
0027 Current scene
0026 Track time
0024 To show the menu
i This function is not available while the
DVD's own menu is being displayed.
Showing/hiding the menu X
To show: in full-screen DVD video mode,
press 0039the COMAND controller.
or
X Select Menu while the navigation menu is
shown and press 0039to confirm.
X To hide: slide00380012the COMAND controller
and confirm Full Screen by pressing
0039.470
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Menu shown
0002
Video DVD options
0003 Pause function
0027 Stop function
0026 Media selection
0024 sound settings
i This function is not available while the
DVD's own menu is being displayed.
Fast forwarding/rewinding X
In full-screen DVD video mode, slide 003600120037
and hold the COMAND controller until the
desired position is reached.
or
X Press and hold the 0001or0002 button
until the desired position is reached.
You see the navigation menu.
Stop function X
Show the menu (Y page 470).
X To interrupt playback: select0014by
turning 003E0012003Fthe COMAND controller and
press 0039to confirm.
The 0009 display changes to 0004.The
video image is hidden.
X To continue playback: select0004and
press 0039to confirm.
Playback continues from the point where it
was interrupted. X
To stop playback: while playback is
interrupted, select 0014again and press
0039 to confirm.
or
X During playback, confirm 0014by pressing
0039 twice in rapid succession.
0004 is selected.
X To restart playback: confirm0004by
pressing 0039.
Playback restarts from the beginning.
Pause function X
Show the menu (Y page 470).
X To pause playback: select0009by
turning 003E0012003Fthe COMAND controller and
press 0039to confirm.
The 0009 display changes to 0004.
X To continue playback: select0004and
press 0039to confirm.
The menu is hidden.
Selecting ascene/chapter If the film is divided into scenes or chapters,
you can select them directly while the film is
running, or skip forwards step by step. Some
DVDs do no
tpermit this at certain points (e.g.
during the opening credits).
It may also be possible to select the scene/
chapter from within the menu stored on the
DVD.
X To skip forwards or back: in full screen
mode, turn 003E0012003Fthe COMAND controller.
or
X Slide 003600120037 the COMAND controller
or
X Press the 0001or0002 button on the
control panel.
The navigation menu (Y page 470)appears
for approximately eight seconds. Video
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X
Select Subtitles or
Camera Angle and
press 0039to confirm.
In both cases, a menu appears .The 0021dot
in front of an entry indicates the current
setting.
X Select a setting by turning 003E0012003Fthe
COMAND controller and press 0039to
confirm.
Interactive content DVDs can contain interactive content (e.g. a
video game). In a video game, for example,
you may be able to influence events by
selecting and triggering actions. The type and
number of actions depend on the DVD.
X
Select an action by sliding 00380012000Aor003600120037 the
COMAND controller and press 0039to
execute it.
A menu appears and the first entry,
Select , is highlighted.
X Press 0039the COMAND controller. AUX video mode
Connecting external video sources G
WARNING
External video sources may have different
volumes, which can mean that system
messages such as traffic announcements and
navigation system announcements are much
louder. If necessary, please deactivate the
system messages or adjust their volume
manually.
If your vehicle is equipped with Media
Interface, you can connect an external video
source (AUX video) (Y page 460).
The 1/8 inch audio/video jacks are in the
center console stowage compartment.
i In vehicles with a rear view camera, the
AUX video jack cannot be used for external
video sources. Switching to AUX video mode
AUX video mode
X Press the 0009function button repeatedly
until Media Interface mode is selected.
or
X Select Video in the main function bar by
sliding 00380012and turning 003E0012003Fthe COMAND
controller and press 0039to confirm.
If AUX video mode was the last mode
selected, it will now be active.
If another video source is switched on, you
can now switch to AUX video mode in the
video menu.
X Select Video and press
0039to confirm.
X Select Aux and press
0039to confirm.
The AUX video menu appears. You will hear
and see the content of the external video
source if it is connected and switched to
playback.
Showing/hiding the menu X
To show: in video AUX mode, press 0039the
COMAND controller.
X To hide: slide00380012the COMAND controller
and confirm Full Screen by pressing
0039.
Volume and sound settings Information on:
R
volume settings (Y page 294)
R sound settings (Y page 295)474
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G
WARNING
External video sources may have different
volumes, which can mean that system
messages such as traffic announcements and
navigation system announcements are much
louder. If necessary, please deactivate the
system messages or adjust their volume
manually.
i Adevice which is connected as an
external video source may seem quieter or
louder in the vehicle, or the usual maximum
volume cannot be achieved. On some
devices, it is possible to adjust the volume
separately. In this case, start at a medium
volume and increase it gradually. This
enables you to determine whether the
system is able to play the sound at high
volume without distorting it.
Increasing the volume on COMAND X
Show the video AUX menu (Y page 474).
X Select Volume by turning
003E0012003Fthe
COMAND controller and press 0039to
confirm.
Am enu appears. The 0021dot indicates the
current setting.
X Select Standard or
Boost and press
0039to
confirm.
Standard :t
he volume of the external video
source is adjusted to a standard value.
Boost : the volume of the external video
source is raised by approximately 10 dB. Picture viewer
Introduction If there are pictures on the active data
medium, you can look at them. You can
display pictures with a resolution of up to 20
megapixels. Data medium Supported picture
formats
CD/DVD with
picture files jpeg, jpg
USB devices (sticks,
hard drives)
SD memory card jpeg, jpg
Calling up
acategory list X
Select a data medium with pictures (e.g. a
memory card):
R
In the Audio menu (Y page 426)
R In the media lis t(Ypage 441)
X Select Search in the basic display by
sliding 0012000Aand turning 003E0012003Fthe COMAND
controller and press 0039to confirm.
The category list appears ( Ypage 448).
Displaying pictures X
Select (Y page 448)Photos in the category
list by turning 003E0012003Fthe COMAND controller
and press 0039to confirm.
Af older directory appears.
X Select a folder with photos and press 0039to
confirm.
The folder displays the existing picture files
(example). X
Select a photo and press 0039to confirm.
The photo is displayed and the music is
stopped. Video
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