Settings
Settings menu X
Call up the menu (Y page 175).
X Select Settings by turning
003C0012003Dor sliding
003600120008 the COMAND controller and press
0037 to confirm.
You can activate/deactivate the following
settings:
R Download Images Automatically It may take some time to download the
contents of websites that contain a large
amount of images. Therefore, it may be
useful to deactivate this option.
R Block Pop-Ups Pop-ups are windows (usually with
advertisements) which are displayed
automatically when you call up a website.
You can block these displays.
R Activate Javascript Javascript makes it possible to display and
interact with dynamic content on the
website.
R Allow Cookies Some websites save information in small
text files (cookies) in COMAND. You can
determine whether cookies may be stored.
R Character Size You can select the font size which is used
when displaying the website.
R Character Code You can select a different character set
here, e.g. if the characters of a website
appear distorted.
R Delete Private Data Deletes data which has been saved by the
browser during Internet use.
Changing settings X
Select a setting by turning 003C0012003Dthe
COMAND controller and press 0037to
confirm.
Switch the setting on 0010or off 0003.
X Select Character Size or
Character Code by turning
003C0012003Dor sliding 003600120008the
COMAND controller and press 0037to
confirm.
X Select a setting using the COMAND
controller and press 0037to confirm.
i If you change the settings, the websites
may not be displayed correctly.
Deleting private data X
Select Delete Private Data and press
0037 to confirm.
Am enu appears. 180
InternetOnline and Internet functions
Your COMAND equipment
These operating instructions describe all the
standard and optional equipmen tfor your
COMAND system, as available at the time of
going to print. Country-specific differences
are possible. Please note that your COMAND
system may not be equipped with all the
features described. Radio mode
Important notes
Portable electronic devices in the vehicle may
seriously impair radio reception. Switching to radio mode
Switching modes using the function
button X
Press the 0006function button.
The radio display appears. You will hear the
last station played on the last waveband.
i Repeatedly pressing this function button
switches through the wavebands in this
order: FM, AM, WB. You then call up
satellite radio mode. Pressing the button
again takes you back to FM radio mode. Switching modes via the audio menu Example: audio menu
0001
Current audio operating mode
0002 Main function bar
0014 Audio menu
X Select Audio in the main function bar by
sliding 00360012and turning 003C0012003Dthe COMAND
controller and press 0037to confirm.
If radio mode was the last mode selected,
it will now be active.
If another audio mode is switched on, you
can now switch to radio mode in the audio
menu.
X Select Audio by sliding
00360012the COMAND
controller and press 0037to confirm.
The audio menu appears. Example: HD Radio display
0001
Display window with station settings
0002 Preset position of the selected station
0014 Name of the selected station (symbol for
HD Radio™ and number of subprogram)
0013 Frequency of the selected station 184
Radio modeAudio
Selecting
astation
Selecting stations vi athe station
searc hfunction X
Press the 0001or0002 button.
or
X Turn 003C0012003D or slide 003400120035the COMAND
controlle rwhile the display/selection
window in the radio display is active.
Station search scans up or down and stops
at the next station found.
Selecting stations via the station
presets X
Quick setting: press a number key, e.g.
002A.
X Directly in the station presets: select
Presets by sliding
00120008and turning 003C0012003D
the COMAND controller and press 0037to
confirm.
or
X When the display/selection window is
active, press 0037the COMAND controller.
The station preset memory appears. The
0027 dot indicates under which preset the
currently selected station is stored.
X Select a station by turning 003C0012003Dand
pressing 0037to confirm or press a number
key, e.g. 002A.
Selecting stations by entering the
frequency manually X
Option 1: press the000Dbutton.
X Option 2: selectRadio in the radio display
by sliding 00120008and turning 003C0012003Dthe
COMAND controller and press 0037to
confirm.
X Select Enter Frequency and press
0037to
confirm.
Irrespective of the option chosen, an input
menu will appear. X
Enter a frequency using the number keys.
COMAND sets the frequency entered. Waveband Frequency
AM (MF) 530 - 1700 kHz
FM (VHF) 87.7 - 107.9 MHz
WB (Weather Band) Weather report
channels
i
You can only enter currently permitted
numbers.
i If you enter a frequency in the FM or AM
wavebands which is outside the frequency
range, COMAND sets the next lower
frequency. Storing
astation
Storing stations manually There are ten presets available for the FM and
AM wavebands.
Example: station memory
X
Quick save: press and hold a numbe rkey,
e.g. 002A, until you hear a tone.
The station is stored. 186
Radio modeAudio
X
Directly in the station presets: press0037
the COMAND controller when the display/
selection window is active.
or
X Select Presets by sliding
00120008and turning
003C0012003D the COMAND controller and press
0037 to confirm.
In both cases, the station presets appear.
The 0027dot indicates under which preset
the currently selected station is stored.
X Selec tapreset by turning 003C0012003Dthe
COMAND controller and press and hold
0037 until you hear a tone.
The station is stored under the preset.
Storing stations automatically This function automatically stores stations
with adequate reception under the presets.
The search starts at the lowest frequency.
COMAND stores any stations found,
beginning with preset 1. When the highest
frequency is reached or 10 stations have
been found, the storing process ends. Any
stations stored manually under the presets
will be lost. COMAND may not occupy all
memory slots when storing.
X Option 1: press0037the COMAND controller
when the display/selection window is
active.
The station preset memory appears.
X Option 2: selectPresets by sliding
00120008
and turning 003C0012003Dthe COMAND controller
and press 0037to confirm.
The station preset memory appears.
X Irrespective of the option, select
Autostore and press
0037to confirm.
In both cases, COMAND searches for
stations that can be received. You will see
a message to this effect. The available
stations are automatically stored in the
preset positions.
X To cancel storing: selectCancel and
press 0037to confirm. Weather Band
Activating X
Press the 0006function button repeatedly
until the Weather Band is switched on.
or
X Select the currently set waveband FM or
AM by sliding
00120008and turning 003C0012003Dthe
COMAND controller and press 0037to
confirm.
X Select WB from the menu and press
0037to
confirm.
Searching for achannel X
Quic kselect: turn003C0012003D or slide 003400120035the
COMAND controller while th edisplay/
selection window is active.
or
X Press the 0001or0002 button.
Channel search scans up or down and
stops at the next channel found.
Selecting achannel from the channel
list X
Select Channel by sliding
00120008and turning
003C0012003D the COMAND controller and press
0037 to confirm.
The channel lis tappears. Radio mode
187Audio
X
Select a channel by turning 003C0012003Dthe
COMAND controlle rand press 0037to
confirm.
or
X Press a numbe rkey on the control panel,
e.g. 002C, at any time. Displaying station information
This function is only available for analog FM
programs and digital AM/FM programs (HD
Radio™).
Information relevant to the current station is
shown below the main function bar.
X
Select Show Station Information by
sliding 00120008and turning 003C0012003Dthe COMAND
controller and press 0037to confirm.
Depending on the previous status, you
switch Show Station Information on
0010 or off 0003. Displaying program information This function is only available for analog FM
programs and digital AM/FM programs (HD
Radio™).
Information relevant to the current station is
shown in the display window.
X Select Info in the radio display by sliding
00120008 and turning 003C0012003Dthe COMAND
controller and press 0037to confirm.
Information on the currently selected
station is displayed. Conten tis dependent
on the station.
X To return to the radio display: confirm
Info by pressing
0037.
X Slide 00360012the COMAND controller up. Satellite radio
Important notes
i The SatRadio mode described below
requires optional satellite radio equipment
and registration with a satellite radio
provider.
i Note that the categories and channels
shown in the illustrations depend on the
program content offered by the provider.
The program content may vary. The
illustrations and descriptions in these
operating instructions may therefore differ
from the channels and categories offered
by the provider.
SatRadio mode may be temporarily
unavailable or interrupted for a variety of
reasons. These reasons include
environmental or topographical conditions
as well as other issues beyond the control
of Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. This means
operation may not be possible in certain
areas.
These include:
R tunnels
R parking garages 188
Satellite radioAudio
Selecting
achannel Channel search
X
Turn 003C0012003D or slide 003400120035the COMAND
controlle rwhile the display/selection
window in the SatRadio displayi s active.
or
X Press the 0001or0002 button.
COMAND searches in both directions
(ascending and descending) and stops at
the next channel found in the selected
category. Satellite radio menu
X
Select Sat in the submenu bar by turning
003C0012003D the COMAND controller and press
0037 to confirm.
The satellite radio menu appears. Entering channel numbers directly
X
Option 1: press the000Dbutton.
An input menu appears.
X Option 2: selectSat in the submenu bar
by turning 003C0012003Dthe COMAND controller
and press 0037to confirm.
X Select Enter Channel and press
0037to
confirm.
An input menu appears.
Entering the channel
X With both options, press the corresponding
number buttons on the control unit in
succession.
COMAND sets the selected channel.
i You can only select currently permitted
digits. Selecting a channel from the SatRadio
channel list
You can select the channel from the channel
list (option 1) or via the channel list that
shows the artists and tracks that are currently
being played (option 2).
X
Select Sat in the submenu bar by turning
003C0012003D the COMAND controller and press
0037 to confirm.
Option 1
X Select Channel List and press
0037to
confirm.
The channel list appears.
X Select a channel by turning 003C0012003Dthe
COMAND controller and press 0037to
confirm. Satellite radio
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Option 2:
X
Select Channel List with Artist, Title and press
0037to confirm.
The channel list appears and displays the
artists and tracks currently being played. X
Select a channel by turning 003C0012003Dthe
COMAND controller and press 0037to
confirm.
Memory functions Channel presets
There are ten presets available.
Storing channels
X Press 0037the COMAND controller when the
display/selection window is active.
or
X Select Presets in the submenu bar by
turning 003C0012003Dthe COMAND controller and
press 0037to confirm.
In both cases, the channel presets appear.
The 0027dot in front of a preset entry indicates that the currently selected
channel is stored under this preset.
X Select a preset by turning 003C0012003Dthe
COMAND controller and press and hold
0037 until you hear a tone.
or
X Press and hold a number button, e.g.
002C, until you hear a tone.
The channel is stored under the preset.
Storing channels automatically
This function automatically stores channels
with adequate reception in the preset
memory. Channels stored manually in the
preset memory will be overwritten.
X Option 1: press0037the COMAND controller
when the display/selection window is
active.
X Select Autostore in the presets by turning
003C0012003D the COMAND controller and press
0037 to confirm.
X Option 2: selectPresets in the submenu
bar by sliding 00120008and turning 003C0012003Dthe
COMAND controller and press 0037to
confirm.
X Select Autostore and press
0037to confirm.
In both cases, COMAND searches for
channels that can be received. You will see
a message to this effect. The available
channels are automatically stored in the
preset positions.
X To cancel storing: selectCancel and
press 0037to confirm.
Selecting achannel from the preset list
X To call up the preset list: select
Presets by turning
003C0012003Dthe COMAND
controlle rand press 0037to confirm.
The channel preset list appears.
X To se tachannel: select a prese tby
turning 003C0012003Dthe COMAND controller and
press 0037to confirm.
or
X Press a numbe rkey, such as 002C.192
Satellite radioAudio
X
To switch the display: select1...6 changer by turning
003C0012003Dthe COMAND
controller and press 0037to confirm.
Depending on the previous setting, the
magazine trays are shown or not shown.
i If a disc canno tbe read, an entry appears
next to the corresponding magazine tray. Media list showing all magazine trays
X
Select the data medium by turning 003C0012003D
the COMAND controller and press 0037to
confirm.
The following tables list the selection options
in the media list for the respective equipment
variants. For DVD changer
Magazine trays, positions
1to 6: readable
data media are audio CDs, MP3 CDs or MP3
DVDs, audio DVDs and video DVDs. Memory card, position 7
MUSIC REGISTER, position 8
USB storage device, position 9
Media Interface, position 0
Bluetooth Audio
Equipped with a single DVD drive
DVD drive, position 1: readable data media
are audio CDs, MP3 CDs or MP3 DVDs,
audio DVDs and video DVDs.
Memory card, position 2 MUSIC REGISTER, position 3
USB storage device, position 4
Media Interface, position 5
Bluetooth
®
audio: position 6 i
If you select a video DVD, the system
switches to video DVD mode
(Y page 228).
Selecting atrac kusing the number
keypad X
When the display/selection window is
active, press a number key, e.g. 002C.
The medium at the corresponding position
in the media list is loaded and then played. Selecting
atrack
Selecting by skipping to atrack X
To skip forwards or back to a track: turn
003C0012003D the COMAND controller when the
display/selectio nwindow is active.
or
X Press the 0001or0002 button.
The skip forward function skips to the next
track.
The skip back function skips to the
beginning of the current track if the track
has been playing for more than
eight seconds .Ifthe track has been playing
for less than eight seconds, it skips to the
start of the previous track.
If the Random Tracks or
Random Folder playback option has been selected, the
track order is random.200
CD/audio DVD and MP3 modeAudio