2014 MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class Owner's Manual

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Data fields for surname, first name and
company
; Numbe rcategory
= Telephone category
? Data field for the telephone number, filled
in automatically
A Two-line characte rbar
X Proceed as described unde r"Entering
characters" in the "Entering characters in
the address and phone books" section
(Y page 125).
Adding a phone number to an address
book entry
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 Add and press
Wto confirm.
The search menu for address book entries
appears.
X Search for the desired entry (Y page 193).
X Press Wwhen you have finished searching.
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.
X Select Next (save) and press
Wto
confirm.
COMAND stores the data if there are fewer
tha nfive numbers assigned to the entry you
are searching for.
You will see a message to this effect.
If five numbers are stored for the entry you
are searching for, a prompt will appear
asking whether you wish to overwrite one
of the existing numbers.
X Select Yes or
No and press
Wto confirm.
If you select Yes , a selection list with the
five existing numbers appears.
If you select No , the process is canceled.
X Selec tthe number to be overwritten in the
list by turning cVdthe COMAND controller
and press Wto confirm.
COMAND overwrites the selected number
with the new data. Audio
Radio mode
General information i
Portable electronic devices in the vehicle
may seriously impair radio reception.
Switching to radio mode Option 1
X
Press Rthe function button.
The radio display appears. You will hear the
last station played on the last waveband.
Option 2
X Select Audio in the main function bar by
sliding ZVand turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
If radio mode was the last mode selected,
it will now be active. Audio
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If another audio mode is switched on, you
can now switch to radio mode in the audio
menu.
X Select Audio by sliding
ZVthe COMAND
controller and pressing Wto confirm.
The audio menu appears. Example display: audio menu
:
Current audio operating mode
; Main function bar
= Audio menu
X Select FM/AM radio by turning
cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto
confirm. Example display, FM radio
:
Display window with station settings
; Frequency of the selected station
= Name of the selected station
? Display bar for frequency setting
A Sound settings
B Waveband
C Station information D
Preset functions
E Radio functions
Switching wavebands X
Select FM ,
AM or
WB in the radio display by
sliding VÆand turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
Waveband submenu is opened. 1
The waveband submenu (the #dot
shows the waveband currently set)
X Select a waveband and press Wto confirm.
You will hear the last station played on the
selected waveband.
Selecting astation Selecting
astation using the station
search function
X Turn cVd or slide XVYthe COMAND
controller while the display/selection
window in the radio display is active.
Station search scans up or down and stops
at the next station found.
Using the multifunction steering wheel
X Press =or; to select the Audio menu.
X Press 9or: briefly.
Selecting stations vi athe station presets
X Quic ksetting: press a number key, e.g.
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X
Directly in the station presets: select
Presets by sliding
VÆand turning cVd
the COMAND controller and press Wto
confirm.
or
X Press Wthe COMAND controller when the
display/selection window is active.
The station preset memory appears .The
# dot indicates under which preset the
currently selected station is stored.
X Select a station by turning cVdand
pressing Wto confirm or press a number
key, e.g. l.
Using the multifunction steering wheel
X Press =or; to select the Audio menu.
X Press 9or: briefly.
Selecting stations by entering the
frequency manually
X Option 1: press theÄbutton.
X Option 2: selectRadio in the radio display
by sliding VÆand turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto
confirm.
X Select Enter Frequency and press
Wto
confirm.
Irrespective of the option chosen, an input
menu will appear.
X Enter a frequency using the number keys.
COMAND tunes in to 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 tunes in to the next lower
frequency.
Storing stations Storing stations manually
There are twenty presets available for the FM
and AM wavebands.
X
Quick save: press and hold a number key,
e.g. l, until you hear a tone.
The station is stored.
X Directly in the station presets: pressW
the COMAND controller when the display/
selection window is active.
or
X Select Presets by sliding
VÆand turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
In both cases, the station presets appear.
The #dot indicates under which preset
the currently selected station is stored. Example display:s
tation presets
X Select a preset by turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press and hold
W until you hear a tone.
The statio nis 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, Audio
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beginning with preset 1. The storing process
ends once the highest frequency has been
reached or once ten stations have been
found. Any stations stored manually under
the presets will be lost. COMAND may not
occupy all memory slots when storing.
X
Option 1: pressWthe COMAND controller
when the display/selection window is
active.
The station preset memory appears.
X Option 2: selectPresets by sliding
VÆ
and turning cVdthe COMAND controller
and press Wto confirm.
The station preset memory appears.
X Irrespective of the option, select
Autostore and press
Wto 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 Wto confirm.
Weather Band Switching on
X
Select the currently set waveband FM or
AM by sliding
VÆand turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto
confirm.
X Select WB from the menu and press
Wto
confirm. :
Display window with the channel setting
; Currently received channel
= Channel list
? Weather Band switched on
A Sound settings
Searching for achannel
X Quic kselect: turncVd or slide XVYthe
COMAND controller while th edisplay/
selection window is active.
Channel search scans up or down and
stops at the next channel found.
Using the multifunction steering wheel
X Press =or; to selec tthe Audio menu.
X Press 9or:.
Selecting achannel from the channel list
X Select Channel by sliding
VÆand turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press
W to confirm.
The channel lis tappears. 202
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Select a channel by turning cVdthe
COMAND controlle rand press Wto
confirm.
or
X Press a numbe rkey on the telephone
keypad, e.g. 4, at any time.
Displaying station information This function is only available for analog FM
and digital AM/FM programs (HD Radio).
Information relevant to the current station is
shown below the main function bar.
X Select Radio in the radio display by sliding
VÆ and turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm. X
Select Show Station Info by sliding
VÆ and turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
Depending on the previous status, switch
Show Station Info on
O or off ª.
Displaying program information This function is only available for analog FM
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
VÆ and turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
Information on the currently selected
station is displayed. The contents and purpose of the information depend on the
HD Radio station. HD Radio
Important notes The "HD Radio" section provides detailed
information on the following:
R
special functions available exclusively for
HD Radio when compared with analog AM
and FM radio
R selecting an HD Radio station
R displaying program information
i Optional HD Radio equipment is required
to make use of the HD Radio functions
described here. Registration is not
required.
i HD Radio functions offer:
R digital transmission on the same
wavebands as analog AM/FM. The
analog AM/FM stations remain in the
same position when selecting astation.
R the ability to broadcas tseveral program
streams over a single AM/FM frequency
(e.g. HD1, HD2 etc.)
R clear, interference free reception
R on FM stations: CD quality sound; on AM
stations: analog FM station sound quality
R a wide range of data services, text-based
information – name of artist, name of
song etc.–ont he display.
For further information on HD Radio, visit
http://www.hdradio.com .
i Please note that sub-programs and
program information shown in the
illustrations are dependent on the program
broadcast by the respective radio station.
The program contents may vary. The sub-
programs and programs shown in the
illustrations in this manual may therefore
differ from the sub-programs and programs
broadcast by radio stations. Audio
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Switching on HD Radio
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As HD Radio stations are broadcast in the
AM/FM wavebands, operating HD Radio is
very similar to operating analog AM/FM
radio. This section describes only those
functions that differ from standard FM
radio functions.
Operating analog FM/AM radio is described
in the "Radio" section (Y page 199).
You can deactivate HD Radio for the selected
frequency in the radio submenu. X
Select Audio in the main function bar by
sliding ZVand turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
X Select FM/AM Radio by sliding
ZVthe
COMAND controller and press Wto
confirm.
The audio menu appears.
X Select Radio by sliding
ZVthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
HD Radio is deactivated if the ccheck
box is empty.
You hear the analog program of this
frequency.
As soon as you change to another HD Radio
frequency, the HD Radio is reactivated. HD Radio display 1
Display/selection window with frequency
display
2 Preset number
3 Name of the selected station with HD icon
and program number
4 Station frequency
5 Sound settings
6 FM, AM or WB radio
7 Program information
8 Station presets
9 Radio functions
Switching wavebands See "Switching wavebands" in the radio mode
section (Y
page 200).
Selecting astation You can select an HD Radio statio
ninthe
same way as selecting a standard FM radio
station. After settinganHDR adio frequency,
you will briefly hear the analog statio nuntil
the digital data has been decoded .You will
then be listening to digital radio and be able
to switch to a sub-program (-HD2).
See "Selecting stations" in the Radio mode
section (Y page 200).
Storing stations See "Storing stations" in the Radio mode
section (Y
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Displaying program information
X
Select Audio in the main function bar by
sliding ZVand turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
X Select Audio by sliding
ZVthe COMAND
controller and pressing Wto confirm.
The audio menu appears.
X Select HD Radio by sliding
ZVthe
COMAN Dcontroller and press Wto
confirm.
X Select Info in the HD Radio display by
sliding ZVthe COMAND controller and
press Wto confirm.
Information on the currently selected
station is displayed. The contents and
purpose of the information depend on the
HD Radio station. Satellite radio
Important notes This section provides detailed information on
the following topics:
R selecting a channel and program category
R memory functions
R sound settings
i The satellite radio mode described below
requires optionally available 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 contents may vary. The
illustrations and descriptions in these
operating instructions may therefore differ
from the channels and categories offered
by the provider.
Satellite radio 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. Operation
may also be impaired in certain locations
(e.g. tunnels, multi-storey car parks or
within as well as close to buildings).
i SIRIUS XM Radio offers more than 130
digital-quality radio channels providing
100% commercial-free music, sport, news
and entertainment.
SIRIUS XM Radio employs a fleet of high-
performance satellites to broadcast around
the clock throughout the USA and Canada.
The satellite radio program is available for
a monthly fee. Details are available from
the SIRIUS XM Service Center and at
http://www.sirius.com (USA) or
http://www.siriuscanada.com
(Canada).
Registering satellite radio X
Select Audio in the main function bar by
sliding ZVand turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
X Select Sat. Radio and press
Wto
confirm. Service information screen
1
Provider's phone number (SIRIUS XM)
2 SIRIUS XM ID of your satellite receiver
X Call the phone number of your satellite
radio provider shown on the screen.
i You can also have the satellite service
activated online. To do so, visit the SIRIUS
XM Radio website at
http://www.sirius.com (USA) or Audio
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http://www.siriuscanada.com
(Canada).
Once the connection has been established:
X Follow the instructions of the service staff.
The activation process may take up to ten
minutes. If the activation is completed
successfully, the No Service message
appears in the display, followe dby the
satellite radio main menu.
i If registration is no tincluded when
purchasing the system, your credit card
details will be required to activate your
account.
If the satellite receive ris not installed or is
not installed correctly, the Device notavailable message will appear.
Switching on satellite radio mode Notes
Important notes on registration, see
"Registering satellite radio" (Y page 205).
Switching on satellite radio mode
X Select Audio in the main function bar by
sliding ZVand turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
If satellite radio mode was the last mode
selected, it will now be active.
If another audio mode is switched on, you
can now switch to satellite radio mode in
the audio menu.
X Select Audio by sliding
ZVthe COMAND
controller and pressing Wto confirm.
The audio menu appears.
X Select Sat. Radio and press
Wto
confirm.
The No Service message appears when
starting up or if no signal is being received.
If the satellite receiver is not installed or is
not installed correctly, the Device notavailable message will appear. Once COMAND receives the signal, the
satellite radio display appears. The station
last selected is played.
Satellite radio main menu
1
Satellite radio main display
2 Preset
3 Channel name
4 Selected category/channel number
5 Sound settings
6 Category list
7 Channel information (in brief)
8 Channel information (in detail)
9 Channel preset list
a SatRadio menu
Channel information 7can be viewed in
detail (Y page 208).
Changing the category
Satellite radio stations are sorted into various
categories. You can choose between the
different categories, such as news/talk
shows, sports or country, if they are available.
The category list is sorted alphabetically. 206
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