2014 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class Owner's Manual

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Active party
; Party on hold
= To interconnect parties by creating a
conference connection
X To interconnect parties by creating a
conference connection: select
Conference =
by turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto
confirm.
Sending DTMF tones
This functio nis not supported by all mobile
phones.
Answering machines or other devices can be
controlled by DTMF tones, e.g. for remote
query functions.
If you would like to listen to the messages on
your answering machine, for example, select
the corresponding number.
X Select DTMF from the telephone basic menu
during a conversation. :
To transmit individual characters using
the character bar
; To transmit a phone book entry as a
character string
X To transmit individual characters: once
a connection has been established to the
answer phone, select the desired
characters in the character bar and press
W to confirm.
or
X To send a phone book entry as a DTMF
sequence: selectName by turning
cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto
confirm.
X Select the desired phone book entry and
press Wto confirm.
The entry is sent as a DTMF character
string.
X To switch back to the call display: select
B.
i You can also send DTMF tones by
pressing the corresponding button on the
telephone keypad or using the Voice
Control System (see the separate
operating instructions). Using the phone book and address
book
The COMAND phone book is an extract of
those entries from the address book which
contain at least one telephone number. Telephone
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The address book organizes and stores
entries that are entered from different
sources (mobile phone, SD memory card,
Bluetooth ®
import, COMAND phone book,
navigation). You can use these entries to
make telephone calls and for navigation. You
can create a maximum of 3000 address book
entries.
Importing contacts automatically COMAND automatically imports contacts
from a mobile phone to the phone book.
In this case, the mobile phone must be active
via the Bluetooth ®
interface.
Depending on the mobile phone, this process
may take some time. Depending on the
mobile phone used, only the phone book
entries in the mobile phone or these entries
and the phone book entries from the SIM card
are imported.
Automatically imported contacts in COMAND
can be identified by the Ã/0symbol.
These are available to you in COMAND only
when the mobile phone is active via the
Bluetooth ®
interface.
Importing contacts manually i
All the manually imported contacts
remain in COMAND even if you use
COMAND with a different mobile phone.
The entries can be viewed without a mobile
phone. Contacts created in COMAND can
also be viewed without a mobile phone. For
this reason, delete the phone book before selling or transferring ownership of your
vehicle.
Existing contact data can be imported from
the memory card manually.
X To import data: load the memory card.
X Select Data/Connections in the
telephone basic menu by sliding VÆand
turning cVdthe COMAND controller and
press Wto confirm.
X Select Download Contacts and press
W
to confirm.
X Select From Memory Card and press
Wto
confirm.
X Select Add or
Overwrite and press
Wto
confirm.
If the data has been imported, the Import successful message is displayed.
If the COMAND phone book memory is full,
this message appears in the display:
Memory full. Contacts could not be
imported completely .
i After the data has been imported,
COMAND has to process it. The entries are
only visible in the address/phone book
when this is completed.
Receiving vCards via Bluetooth ® You can receive vCards from devices that
support the sending of vCards via
Bluetooth
®
.S uch devices include PCs.
This requires the device to be authorized in
COMAND .PCs have to be authorized via the
Bluetooth ®
device list (Y page 135).
Received vCards are imported into the
address book.
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Bluetooth ®
must be activated in COMAND
and on the Bluetooth ®
device ( Noperating
instructions of the device).
R the Bluetooth ®
device mus tbe able to send
vCards via Bluetooth ®
(N operating
instructions of the device).
R the Bluetooth ®
device in the vehicle must
be switched on.
i If you switch to another main function,
e.g. navigation, while receiving vCards, the
reception of vCards will be terminated.
X Select Data/Connections in the
telephone basic menu by sliding VÆand
turning cVdthe COMAND controller and
press Wto confirm.
X Select Download Contacts and press
W
to confirm.
X Select Via Bluetooth and press
Wto
confirm.
This interrupts the Bluetooth ®
connection
between COMAND and your active mobile
phone. In turn, COMAND is ready to receive
vCards from another Bluetooth ®
device.
X Start data transfer on the external
Bluetooth device ( Noperating instructions
of the device).
The data on the vCards is automatically
transferred to the address book. The
number of vCards received is displayed. X
To cancel reception: pressW.
or
X Press the %back button on the center
console.
Calling up contacts/details You can call up contact
swith the list or by
using the character bar. Phone book/address book basic display
:
List
Ç Entry with navigable data
\ Entry with voice tag; see the
separate operating instructions for the
Voice Control System
Æ Address book entry
à Mobile phone entry
0 SIM card entry
® Entry imported via Bluetooth ®
¯ Entry imported via memory card
G Entry with multiple phone numbers
; Two-line character bar
B To change the language of the
characters
p To selec tthe character set
F To delete your selection
¬ To confirm your selection
% Back
Calling up contacts from alist
X Phone book :select Name in the telephone
basic menu by sliding VÆand turning Telephone
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cVd
the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
X Address book: select Data/Connectionsin the telephone basic menu by sliding
VÆ
and turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
X Select Address Book and press
Wto
confirm.
X To switch from the character bar to the
list: slide ZVthe COMAND controller until
the character bar is hidden.
or
X Select ¬.
X To call a contact: select by slidingZVÆ
or turning cVdthe COMAND controller
and press Wto confirm.
i The phone book is also available via the
on-board computer (Y page 346).
Calling up contacts using the character
bar
X Phone book: select Name in the telephone
basic menu by sliding VÆand turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
X Address book: select Data/Connectionsin the telephone basic menu by sliding
VÆ
and turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
X Select Address Book and press
Wto
confirm.
X To select a character: select by sliding
ZVÆ orXVY the COMAND controller and
press Wto confirm. Repeatt his procedure
until COMAND automatically switches over
to the list.
You determine the first letter of the entry
you are looking for with the first character
you enter. If there are similar entries, the
next character which is different will be
displayed and offered for selection. i
You can also use the telephone number
keypad to enter characters.
Creating new contacts/changing
contacts i
In certain countries, this function stops
being available from a vehicle speed of
more than approximately 3 mph (5 km/h).
As soon as the speed falls below
approximately 2mph (3 km/h), the
function becomes available again.
i You can enter address data directly into
the address book. If you store contacts in
the phone book, these are also saved in the
address book.
i Automatically imported contacts cannot
be edited. They have to be saved first
before being copied to the COMAND
address book. X
Call up the contact (Y page 193)9
.
X Select Options by sliding
VYand turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
X Select New Entry or
Change and press
W to confirm.
The input menu with data fields appears.
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Entry mark (cursor)
; Data field
= Two-line character bar
B To select the language
p To select the character set
*/E To select uppercase and
lowercase letters
% Back
F To delete your selection
¬ To confirm your selection
? Prese tphone category
X Enter the respective data in the data fields.
X To enter data in the data field: select the
respective characters from character bar
=.
X To move the cursor in the data field:
select the respective characters from
character bar =.
X To change data fields: slideZVthe
COMAND controller until the character bar
is hidden.
X Slide ZVÆ the COMAND controller and
press Wto confirm.
or
X Press Æin the character bar. X
To cancel data entry: select the%
symbol in character bar =and press Wto
confirm.
If one of the data fields contains data, a
prompt will appeara sking whether you
wish to store the entry.
X To save data entry: select the¬
symbol in character bar =and press Wto
confirm.
The entry is created in the phone book and
in the address book.
Deleting contacts X
To delete a group of contacts: select
Data/Connections in the telephone basic
menu by sliding VÆand turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto
confirm.
X Select Delete Contacts and press
Wto
confirm.
You can select and delete the following types
of contact here:
R Internal Contacts R
Imported from memory card R
Imported via Bluetooth R
Delete All X
Confirm the selection by pressing W.
Ap rompt appears asking whethe rthe data
should be deleted.
X Select Yes and press
Wto confirm. Telephone
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To delete an individual contact: select
the entry ( Ypage 193).
X Select Options by sliding
VYthe
COMAND controller and press Wto
confirm.
X Select Delete and press
Wto confirm.
Ap rompt appears asking whethe rthe data
should be deleted.
X Select Yes and press
Wto confirm.
i Automatically imported contacts cannot
be deleted (Y page 192).
Calling anumber stored in an entry Using the phone book
X
Select Name in the telephone basic menu
by sliding VYand turning cVdthe
COMAND controlle rand press Wto
confirm.
X Call up the contact (Y page 193).
X Contac twith multiple telephone
numbers (with the G symbol):
press
W.
or
X Press SEND on the telephone keypad.
Al ist of all telephone numbers is opened.
X Selec tthe desired number by turning
cVd the COMAND controller.
X Press W.
or
X Press SEND on the telephone keypad.
The number is dialed.
X Contact with one telephone number
(without the G symbol):
pressW.
or
X Press SEND on the telephone keypad.
The number is dialed.
i You can also use the phone book in the
on-board computer to make a call
(Y page 346). Using the address book
X
Select Data/Connections in the
telephone basic menu by sliding VÆand
turning cVdthe COMAND controller and
press Wto confirm.
X Select Address Book and press
Wto
confirm.
X Call contact (Y page 193) and press Wto
confirm.
X Select the telephone number by turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
Starting route guidance to an entry i
This function is available as soon as you
have stored a destination in the destination
memory (Y page 167). COMAND also
stores the destination in the address book
with the complete navigable address data.
In this case, navigation can be started
without any further data input.
If the contact entry contains a postal
address, e.g. as a result of importing a
vCard, the system can also navigate to this
address. If the data is incomplete or
unclear, COMAND asks the user to enter
the relevant address data. After the entry
has been completed and navigation has
been started, COMAND replaces the
existing address with the navigable
address if necessary.
X Search for an address book entry using the
¤ symbol.
X Confirm the entry by pressing W.
Telephone numbers and addresses are
displayed.
X Select the address data field.
X Press the COMAND controller.
or
X Select Options by sliding
VYthe
COMAND controller and press Wto
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Select Navigate and press
Wto confirm.
X Select Start and press
Wto confirm.
Voice tags i
Voice tags are entered via the Voice
Control System; see the separate operating
instructions for the Voice Control System.
Adding or changing avoice tag
i You can add one voice tag per address
book entry.
X Search for an address book entry with or
without a voice tag ( ¦symbol).
X Select Options by sliding
VYand turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
X Select Voice Name and press
Wto
confirm.
X Select Add or
Change and press
Wto
confirm.
Subsequen toperation is voice-controlled.
The Voice Control System guides you
through the menus.
Deleting avoice tag
X Search for an address book entry with a
voice tag.
X Select Options by sliding
VYand turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
X Select Voice Name and press
Wto
confirm.
X Select Delete and press
Wto confirm.
Ad eletion prompt appears.
Listening to avoice tag
X Search for an address book entry with a
voice tag.
X Select Options by sliding
VYand turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm. X
Select Voice Name and press
Wto
confirm.
X Select Listen and press
Wto confirm.
You will hear the voice tag. Using call lists
Introduction COMAND displays lists of calls received
(including missed calls) and made during
phone operation.
The respective menu ite
mcan only be
selected if:
R calls have already been made or received
in COMAND.
R the call lists have been imported from the
telephone.
Opening the call list and selecting an
entry X
To call up the telephone menu: press the
S function button.
X Select Call Lists in the telephone basic
menu by sliding VÆand turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto
confirm.
Am enu appears.
X Select Calls Received or
Calls Dialed and press
Wto confirm.
The corresponding list appears.
i The list of calls made can also be opened
by pressing the SEND button in the menu
or on the telephone keyboard. This is
possible as long as no phone numbers have
been entered in the basic menu. The list of
calls made can also be opened in the on-
board computer. Telephone
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Example display
:list of calls made
: To close the list
; Telephone number/name if known
= To call up options (e.g. save)
X Selec tanentry by sliding VÆthe COMAND
controller.
X To dial a phone number: press the6
button.
or
X Press Wto confirm.
Unanswered incoming calls have the á
symbol in front of the name or phone number.
Storing a phone number which has not
ye tb een stored Introduction
For incoming calls from a person who is not
in the address book, COMAND displays the
phone number in the call list
.You can save
this entry.
Storing as anew entr yin the address book
X Open a call list and select an entry
(Y page 197).
X Select Options by sliding
VYthe
COMAND controller and press Wto
confirm.
X Select Save Number and press
Wto
confirm.
X Select New Entry and press
Wto confirm. X
Select a category for the number, e.g.
Home , and press
Wto confirm.
X Select a category for the phone, e.g.
Cellular Phone Number , and press
Wto
confirm. Number category Display (phone
book and address
book)
Unclassified No symbol
Home 6
Work \
Telephone
category Display (phone
book and address
book)
Unclassified No symbol
Cellular Phone
Number ¢
Pager ¨
Car ^
Landline ¬
Preferred O
i
If you have not entered the phone number
in a number and telephone category,
the ; symbol will appear in the display.
X Select Next (save) and press
Wto
confirm.
An input menu with data fields is shown.
The data field for the telephone number is
filled in automatically. 198
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