Index
....................................................... 4Operating safety
................................. 14 At
ag lance ........................................... 19 System settings
.................................. 41 Vehicle functions
................................ 49 Navigation
........................................... 59 Telephone
.......................................... 125 Online and Internet functions
..........159 Audio
.................................................. 183 Video
.................................................. 227 Rear Seat Entertainment System
....237 SIRIUS Weather
................................ 261 Contents
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1, 2, 3 ...
360° camera Displaying images ............................ 56
Switching on/off .............................. 56
911 emergency call ..........................127A
Active partition (US Bdevices
only) Selecting ........................................ 203
Address book
Browsin g........................................ 150
Calling up ....................................... 150
Changing an entry .......................... 152
Connecting acall........................... 152
Creating an entry ........................... 150
Deleting an entry ........................... 151
Deleting contacts ........................... 156
Detail sabout an entry ................... 151
Entering characters .........................34
Entry as ahome address ...............103
Hiding contact details ....................157
Importing contacts ........................154
Introduction ................................... 149
Receiving vCards ........................... 155
Searching for an entry ...................150
Starting route guidance .................153
Voice tag ....................................... 153
Address entry menu ............................ 64
Adjusting the soun dsettings
Balance ............................................ 30
Alternative route ................................. 93
Audio Radio mode ................................... 184
Audio CD/DVD or MP3 mode
Switching to (Rear Seat
Entertainment System) ..................247
Audio DVD
Mode ,switchin gto........................ 197
Pause function ............................... 199
Playback options ........................... 204
Safety notes .................................. 193
Setting the audio forma t................ 203
Stop function ................................. 199Audio format, setting
Audi oDVD ..................................... 203
Video DVD ..................................... 233
Autostore ........................................... 187
AUX (audio) Notes/socket ................................ 225
Switching to ................................... 225
AUX (video)
Setting the volume and sound .......234
Showing/hiding the menu .............234
Switching to ................................... 234
AUX jacks
CD/DVD drive ............................... 240
Avoiding an area ................................ 115 B
Back button ......................................... 27
Balance, adjusting ............................... 30
Bass, setting ........................................ 30
Bird's-eye view (navigation) .............109
Bluetooth ®
Activating/deactivating ...................45
Activating audio mode ...................217
Conditions (telephone ).................. 127
Connecting another mobile phone .131
Connecting audio devices ..............213
Device lis t...................................... 214
Entering the passcode ...................130
External authorization ....................131
General information .........................44
Interface ........................................ 126
Introduction ................................... 126
Reconnecting an audio device .......215
Searching for a mobile phone ........129
Settings ........................................... 44
Telephone basic menu ...................133
Telephony ...................................... 127
Telephony notes ............................ 126
Bluetooth ®
audio basic display ........217
Brightness, setting (TV, video) .........228
Buttons on the COMAND controller ... 274
Index
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Call Accepting/ending/rejecting .......... 134
Connectin g.................................... 135
see Telephone
Call lists
Displaying details ........................... 143
Opening and selecting an entry .....143
Saving an entry in the address
book .............................................. 143
Car pool lanes ...................................... 62
Category lis t(music search) ............206
CD Cop yprotection ............................. 206
Fast forward/fast rewind ...............201
General information .......................206
Inserting ........................................ 194
Inserting/loading (Rear Seat
Entertainment System) ..................247
Mode ,switchin gto........................ 197
Multisession .................................. 204
Notes on discs ............................... 206
Pause function ............................... 199
Player/change roperation
(COMAND )..................................... 194
Removing/ejecting (Rear Seat
Entertainment System) ..................247
Safety notes .................................. 193
Selecting amedia type .................. 199
Selecting atrack ............................ 200
Sound settings (balance, bass,
treble ).............................................. 30
CD/DVD
Ejecting (DVD drive )....................... 195
Inserting (DVD changer )................ 194
Inserting (single DVD drive )........... 194
Removing (single DVD drive) .......... 194
CD mode
Playback options ........................... 204
Changing direction
Announcement phase ......................88
Change of direction phase ...............88
Preparation phase ............................ 88
Changing the character set ................37
Channel presets ................................ 186Characters
Changing the character set .............. 35
Changing the language ....................35
Deleting ........................................... 35
Entering ........................................... 36
Entering (address book, phone
book) ............................................... 34
Entering (navigation) ........................36
Moving the curso r............................ 35
Switching to letters ..........................35
Clear button ......................................... 27
Color, setting (TV, video) ..................228
COMAND Active multicontour sea t.................. 52
Basi cfunction s................................ 29
Calling up drive status regulator
(ABC) ............................................... 52
Display ............................................. 20
Examples of operatio n..................... 27
Importing POIs ............................... 167
Menu overview ................................. 22
Multicontour sea t............................ 52
Seat functions .................................. 52
Settings ......................................... 180
Switching on/off .............................. 29
COMAND controller .............................26
COMAND control panel .......................25
COMAND display Cleaning instructions .......................24
Setting ............................................. 42
Switching on/off .............................. 24
Compass function ............................. 117
Connecting aUSB device ................. 197
Contacts Deleting ......................................... 156
Importing ....................................... 154
Contrast, setting (TV, video) ............228
Copy protection (CD/DVD) ...............206
Country-specific information
(navigation) ........................................ 118 D
Data medium Audi oDVD ..................................... 204
CD/DVD ........................................ 206 Index
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MP3
............................................... 204
MUSIC REGISTER ........................... 209
Date format, setting ............................43
Day design, setting .............................42
Deleting Call lists ......................................... 144
Destination
Assigning a destination to an
address book entry ........................105
Destination (navigation)
Displaying information .....................94
Entering a destination by address ....63
Entering a destination using the
map ................................................. 71
Entering a point of interest ..............77
Entering using geo-coordinates .......72
Entering using Mercedes-Benz
Apps ................................................ 73
Saving ............................................ 105
Selecting from the destination
memory ........................................... 70
Selecting from the lis toflast
destination s..................................... 71
Selecting storage options ..............105
Storing after destination entry .......105
Storing during route guidance .......105
Destination memory (navigation)
Deleting an entry ........................... 106
Entering/saving you rhome
address ............................................ 69
Previous destinations ....................107
Dialing anumber (telephone) ........... 134
DISC button Activating audio CD/DVD or MP3
mode ............................................. 197
Activating Bluetooth ®
Audi o.......... 217
Switching on the Media Interface ..220
Switching to the MUSIC REGISTER 210
Display
Selecting the design ........................42
Displaying the arrival time .................94
Displaying the distance to the
destination ........................................... 94
Displaying the track and album .......203
Dolby ®
Digital ...................................... 31DVD
Cop yprotection ............................. 206
Fast forward/fast rewind ...............201
Inserting ........................................ 194
Inserting/loading (Rear Seat
Entertainment System) ..................247
Notes on discs ............................... 206
Removing/ejecting (Rear Seat
Entertainment System) ..................247
Selecting amedia type .................. 199
Selecting atrack ............................ 200
Sound settings (balance, bass,
treble ).............................................. 30
DVD video
Rear Seat Entertainment System ...251 E
Entering an intersection name ...........67
Entering a street name .......................64
Entering the address (example) .........63
Entering the city .................................. 64
Entering the house number ................ 64
Entry Deleting ........................................... 37
Saving .............................................. 35
Example display
Audio CD mode .............................. 198
MUSIC REGISTER ........................... 209 F
Factory setting (reset function) .........47
Fast forward Audio mode (CD, DVD, MP3) .........201
Video DVD ..................................... 231
Fast rewind
Audio mode (CD, DVD, MP3) .........201
Video DVD ..................................... 231
Favorites (Internet) ...........................177
Favorites button .................................. 45
Freeway information .........................112
Frequencies Adjusting for radio stations ............ 186
Fuel
Displaying consumption ...................506
Index
Setting the route type (short
route, fas
troute, dynamic route or
economic route) ...............................62
Showing/hiding the menu ...............61
Starting route calculation ................69
Switching announcements on/off ...91
Switching to ..................................... 61
Navigation announcements
Switching off .................................... 29
Night View Assist Plus
Showing the image on the
COMAND displa y............................. 56
North orientation (navigation) .........109 O
Off-map ................................................ 98
Off-road ................................................ 97
Online and Internet functions Ending the connection ...................161
Establishing/ending the
connection ..................................... 160
Further Mercedes-Benz Apps ......... 170
Mercedes-Benz Mobile Website .....170
Options menu ................................ 168
Resetting settings ..........................170
Selecting options for the local
search ............................................ 168
Setting options for destination/
route downloa d.............................. 169 P
Pause function Audio mode (CD, DVD, MP3) .........199
Video DVD ..................................... 231
Personal POIs
Acoustic notification ........................83
Calling up the menu .........................82
Displaying on the map .....................83
Managing categories ........................ 84
Saving .............................................. 84
Selecting as the destination ............. 85
Settings ........................................... 82
Visual information ............................ 83Phone book
Adding a numbe rto an address
book entry. .................................... 142
Calling up ....................................... 139
Creating anew entry ..................... 141
Deleting an entry ........................... 141
Entering characters .........................34
Icon overview ................................. 139
Searching for an entry ...................140
Picture settings (TV, video) ..............228
Picture viewer Displaying pictures ........................235
Introduction ................................... 235
Playback options
Audio mode (CD, DVD, MP3) .........204
POI (navigation)
Category .......................................... 79
Defining the position for the POI
search .............................................. 78
Entering ........................................... 77
Entering a point of interest using
the map ........................................... 81
List ................................................... 79
ZAGAT ®
surve yservice .................... 81
see Personal POIs
Point of interest icon
Setting ........................................... 110
Point of interest list
With character bar ...........................81
Previous destinations (navigation) ..107 R
Radio Overview ........................................ 184
Setting astation ............................ 186
Sound settings (balance, bass,
treble ).............................................. 30
Storing stations ............................. 186
Switching HD Radio on/off ............185
Switching on .................................. 184
Switching wavebands ....................185
Read-aloud function ..........................102
Real-time traffic reports .....................99
Rear-compartment screens ..............239
Rear Seat Entertainment System Active COMAND source .................256
Adjusting sound settings ...............244 Index
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Adjusting the brightness
................245
Adjusting the color ........................245
Adjusting the contrast ...................245
AUX mode ...................................... 258
CD/DVD audio and MP3 mode ...... 246
Changing the batteries ..................242
Changing the picture format ..........245
Cordles sheadphones .................... 241
Multipl eusers ................................ 244
Operating with the headphones .....244
Picture settings .............................. 245
System settings ............................. 245
Using the mai nloudspeaker ..........244
Video DVD mode ........................... 251
Rear view camera
Displaying the image ........................ 55
Receiving vCards ............................... 155
Redialing (telephone) ........................135
Remote control Button lighting ............................... 240
Rear Seat Entertainment System ...239
Rese tfunction ..................................... 47
Resetting (factory settings) ...............47
Route Estimated time of arrival ..................94
Route (navigation)
Calling up the "Routes" menu ..........96
Displaying the distance to the
destination ....................................... 94
Recording ........................................ 95
Route overview ................................ 94
Selecting an alternative route ..........93
Setting route options (avoiding:
highways, toll roads, tunnels,
ferries) ............................................. 62
Setting the route type (short
route, fast route, dynamic route or
economic route) ............................... 62
Starting calculation ..........................69
Route demonstration ..........................95
Route guidance Canceling ......................................... 92
Continuing ....................................... 92
Destination reached ......................... 92
General notes .................................. 88
Lane recommendations ...................90
Off-road ........................................... 97
Traffi creports .................................. 99 S
Safety notes Audio CD/DVD and MP3 mode .....193
Using the telephone ....................... 126
Video DVD mode ........................... 228
SatRadio
Displaying information ...................193
Notes ............................................. 188
Registering .................................... 189
Selecting acategor y...................... 190
Switching to ................................... 189
Saving the crosshair position ..........109
Screen Selecting for remote operation ......239
SD memory card
Ejecting .......................................... 197
Inserting ........................................ 197
Searc h&Send...................................... 87
Seats Activ emulticontour seat ..................52
Adjusting the lumba rsupport
(COMAND )....................................... 53
Balance (sea theating) ..................... 54
Multicontour sea t............................ 52
Resetting settings ............................ 55
Seat functions (COMAND) ...............52
Selecting for adjustment
(COMAND) ....................................... 52
Selecting aprovince ........................... 64
Selecting astate .................................. 64
Selecting stations Radi o............................................. 186
Sending DTMF tones .........................136
Settings Menu overview ................................. 22
Picture (COMAND) .........................228
Sound settings ................................. 30
Setting the audio format
Rear Seat Entertainment System ...255
Setting the language
COMAND ......................................... 45
Rear Seat Entertainment System ...255
Setting the night design .....................42
Setting the text reader speed ............44
Setting the volume Telephone call s................................ 30
Video AUX ..................................... 23410
Index
Your COMAND equipment
................238
Overview ............................................ 238
Basic functions ................................. 244
System settings ................................ 245
CD/audio DVD and MP3 mode ........246
Video DVD mode ............................... 251
Operation with an active COMAND
source ................................................ 256
AUX mode .......................................... 258 237Rear Seat Entertainment System
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. Overview
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
The CD/DVD drive is a class 1laser product.
If you open the CD/DV Ddrive housing, you
could be exposed to invisible laser radiation.
This laser radiation could damage yourr etina.
There is a risk of injury.
Never open the housing. Always have
maintenance and repair work carried out at a
qualified specialist workshop. G
WARNING
If objects such as headphones/headsets or
external audio/video sources are not secured
in the passenger compartment, they can be
flung around and hit vehicle occupants. There
is a risk of injury, for example in the event of
sudden braking or a sudden change in
direction.
Always stow these items or similar objects
carefully so that they cannot be flung around,
for example in a lockable vehicle stowage
compartment. Components
The Rear Seat Entertainment System
includes:
R two screens for the rear behind the front-
seat head restraints
R two remote controls
R a CD/DVD drive R
AUX jacks on both screens (AUX display)
and on the CD/DVD drive (AUX drive)
R two sets of cordless headphones 238
OverviewRear Seat Entertainment System