1, 2, 3 ...
360° camera Displaying images ............................ 56
Switching on/off .............................. 56
911 emergency call ..........................125A
Active partition (USB devices
only) Selecting ........................................ 198
Address book
Browsing ........................................ 147
Calling up ....................................... 147
Changing an entry .......................... 150
Connecting a call ........................... 150
Creating an entry ........................... 148
Deleting an entry ........................... 149
Deleting contacts ........................... 154
Details about an entry ...................149
Entering characters .........................34
Entry as a home address ...............103
Hiding contact details ....................155
Importing contacts ........................152
Introduction ................................... 147
Receiving vCards ........................... 153
Searching for an entry ...................148
Starting route guidance .................151
Voice tag ....................................... 151
Address entry menu ............................ 64
Adjusting the sound settings Balance ............................................ 30
Alternative Route ................................ 93
Audio Radio mode ................................... 178
Audio CD/DVD and MP3 mode
Switching to (Rear Seat Entertain-
ment System) ................................ 243
Audio DVD
Mode, switching to ........................191
Pause function ............................... 193
Playback options ........................... 198
Safety notes .................................. 187
Setting the audio format ................197
Stop function ................................. 193Audio format, setting
Audio DVD ..................................... 197
Video DVD ..................................... 229
Autostore ........................................... 181
AUX (audio) Notes/socket ................................ 220
Switching to ................................... 220
AUX (video)
Setting the volume and sound .......230
Showing/hiding the menu .............230
Switching to ................................... 230
AUX jacks
CD/DVD drive ............................... 236
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 ...................211
Conditions (telephone) ..................125
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 129
Connecting audio devices ..............208
Device list ...................................... 208
Entering the passcode ...................128
External authorization ....................129
General information .........................44
Interface ........................................ 124
Introduction ................................... 124
Reconnecting an audio device .......210
Searching for a mobile phone ........127
Settings ........................................... 44
Telephone basic menu ...................131
Telephony ...................................... 125
Telephony notes ............................ 124
Bluetooth ®
audio basic display ........211
Brightness, setting (TV, video) .........224
Buttons on the COMAND control-
ler .......................................................... 27 4
Index
MP3
............................................... 198
MUSIC REGISTER ........................... 203
Date format, setting ............................43
Day design, setting .............................42
Deleting Call lists ......................................... 142
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 ..............76
Entering using geo-coordinates .......72
Entering using Mercedes-Benz
Apps ................................................ 72
Saving ............................................ 105
Selecting from the destination
memory ........................................... 70
Selecting from the list of last des-
tinations .......................................... .70
Selecting storage options ..............105
Storing after destination entry .......105
Storing during route guidance .......105
Destination memory (navigation)
Deleting an entry ........................... 106
Entering/saving your home
address ............................................ 69
Previous destinations ....................107
Dialing a number (telephone) ........... 132
DISC button Activating audio CD/DVD or MP3
mode ............................................. 191
Activating Bluetooth ®
Audio .......... 212
Switching on the Media Interface ..215
Switching to the MUSIC REG-
ISTER ............................................. 204
Display
Selecting the design ........................42
Displaying the arrival time .................94
Displaying the distance to the des-
tination ................................................. 94
Displaying the track and album .......197
Dolby ®
Digital ...................................... 31DVD
Copy protection ............................. 200
Fast forward/fast rewind ...............196
Inserting ........................................ 188
Inserting/loading (Rear Seat
Entertainment System) ..................242
Notes on discs ............................... 200
Removing/ejecting (Rear Seat
Entertainment System) ..................242
Selecting a media type ..................193
Selecting a track ............................ 195
Sound settings (balance, bass,
treble) .............................................. 30
DVD video
Rear Seat Entertainment System ...246 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 .............................. 192
MUSIC REGISTER ........................... 204 F
Factory setting (reset function) .........47
Fast forward Audio mode (CD, DVD, MP3) .........196
Video DVD ..................................... 227
Fast rewind
Audio mode (CD, DVD, MP3) .........196
Video DVD ..................................... 227
Favorites (Internet) ...........................173
Favorites button .................................. 45
Frequencies Adjusting for radio stations ............ 180
Fuel
Displaying consumption ...................506
Index
Selecting categories
......................216
Selecting folders ............................ 216
Selecting music files ......................216
Selecting playlists ..........................216
Switching to ................................... 215
USB mass storage device ..............213
Media list ........................................... 193
Microphone, switching on/off .........134
Mobile phone Authorizing .................................... 128
Connecting (Bluetooth ®
inter-
face) .............................................. 126
De-authorizing ............................... 130
External authorization ....................129
Registering (authorizing) ................128
MP3
Bit/sampling rates ......................... 199
Copyright ....................................... 200
Data medium ................................. 198
Fast forward/fast rewind ...............196
File systems ................................... 198
Formats ......................................... 199
Mode, switching to ........................191
Notes ............................................. 198
Pause function ............................... 193
Playback options ........................... 198
Safety notes .................................. 187
Selecting a media type ..................193
Selecting a track ............................ 195
Sound settings (balance, bass,
treble) .............................................. 30
Multifunction steering wheel
Adjusting the volume .......................29
Multisession CD ................................ 199
Music files Recording ...................................... 204
MUSIC REGISTER
Deleting all music file s................... 206
Deleting individual music file s....... 207
Disk space information ..................206
General notes ................................ 203
Playback options ........................... 207
Switching to ................................... 204
Music search ..................................... 200 N
Navigation Adjusting the volume of the navi-
gation announcements ....................30
Alternative route .............................. 93
Avoiding an area ............................ 114
Basic settings .................................. 62
Blocking a route section affected
by a traffic jam ................................ .92
Compass function ..........................117
Destination/route download .........162
Destination memory ......................103
Displaying destination informa-
tion (arrival time, distance to des-
tination) ........................................... 94
Entering/saving your home
address ............................................ 69
Entering a destination ......................63
Entering a destination by address ....63
Entering a destination using the
map ................................................. 71
Entering a point of interest ..............76
Entering characters (character
bar) .................................................. 36
Freeway information ......................112
General notes .................................. 60
GPS reception .................................. 60
Important safety notes ....................60
Lane recommendation .....................90
List of areas ................................... 116
Map settings .................................. 108
Off-road/off-map (off-road desti-
nation) ............................................. 97
Previous destinations ....................107
Reading out traffic reports .............102
Repeating announcements ..............91
Route guidance ................................ 87
Search & Send ................................. 86
Selecting a destination from the
destination memory .........................70
Selecting a destination from the
list of last destinations ..................... 70
Selecting your home address ........... 70
Setting options for destination/
route downloa d.............................. 1658
Index
Setting the text reader speed
............44
Setting the volume Telephone call s................................ 30
Video AUX ..................................... 230
SIRIUS weather display
5-day forecast ................................ 257
Daily forecast ................................. 256
Detail information ..........................257
Information chart ........................... 256
Selecting the area for the weather
forecast ......................................... 257
Switching on/off ........................... 256
Weather map ................................. 260
Sound
Switching on/off .............................. 29
Sound menu ......................................... 30
Sound mode ......................................... 33
Sound settings Calling up the sound menu ..............30
Surround sound ............................... 31
Treble and bas s............................... 30
Speed dial list
Storing a phone book entry in the
speed dial lis t................................ 143
SPLITVIEW ............................................ 38
Station search ................................... 180
Stop function Audio DVD ..................................... 193
Video DVD ..................................... 227
Storing stations
Radio ............................................. 180
Street View .......................................... 73
Surround sound ................................... 31
Surround sound (harman/kar-
don ®
surround sound system)
Notes ............................................... 31
Switching on/off .............................. 32
Switching between picture for-
mats (TV, video) ................................. 224
Switching between summer time
and standard time ............................... 43
Switching HD Radio on/off see Radio
Switching the hands-free micro-
phone on/off ..................................... 134
Switching wavebands (radio) ...........179System settings
Bluetooth ®
....................................... 44
Date ................................................. 42
Language ......................................... 45
Text reader speed ............................ 44
Time ................................................ .42
Time zone ........................................ 43
Voice Control System ......................44 T
Telephone Accepting/ending a call ................132
Adjusting the volume for calls .......... 30
Calling (outgoing call ).................... 132
Conference connection .................. 135
Connecting a mobile phone (gen-
eral information) ............................ 126
De-authorizing a mobile phone ......130
Ending an active call ......................135
Entering a number .........................132
Entering phone numbers ................ 132
External authorization (Blue-
tooth ®
) .......................................... .129
Function restrictions ......................125
General notes ................................ 124
Incoming call ................................. 132
Making a call ................................. 135
Making a call via speed dia l........... 133
Operating options ..........................124
Overview of functions ....................133
Reception and transmission vol-
ume ............................................... 131
Rejecting/accepting a waiting
call ................................................. 134
Rejecting a call .............................. 132
Safety notes .................................. 124
Sending DTMF tones ..................... .134
Single call ...................................... 133
Switching hands-free microphone
on/off ............................................ 134
Text messages (SMS) ....................144
Toggling ......................................... 135
Using the telephone ....................... 132
see Bluetooth ®
Telephone basic menu Bluetooth ®
interface ...................... 131 Index
11
movement, lateral acceleration, accelera-
tor pedal position
R malfunctions and defects in important sys-
tem components, e.g. lights, brakes
R vehicle reactions and operating conditions
in special driving situations, e.g. air bag
deployment, intervention of stability
control systems
R ambient conditions, e.g. outside tempera-
ture
This data is of an exclusively technical nature
and can be used to:
R assist in recognizing and rectifying mal-
functions and defects
R analyze vehicle functions, e.g. after an acci-
dent
R optimize vehicle function
The data cannot be used to trace the vehicle's
movements.
When your vehicle is serviced, technical infor-
mation can be read from the event data mem-
ory and malfunction data memory.
Services include, for example:
R repair services
R service processes
R warranties
R quality assurance
It is read by employees of the service network
(including manufacturers) using special diag-
nostic devices. More detailed information is
obtained from it, if required.
After a malfunction has been rectified, the
information is deleted from the malfunction
memory or is continually overwritten.
When operating the vehicle, situations are
conceivable in which this technical data, in
connection with other information (if neces-
sary, under consultation with an authorized
expert), could be traced to a person.
Examples include:
R accident reports
R damages to the vehicle
R witness statements Further additional functions that have been
contractually agreed upon with the customer
allow certain vehicle data to be conveyed by
the vehicle as well. The additional functions
include, for example, vehicle location in case
of an emergency. Qualified specialist workshop
Read the information on qualified specialist
workshops in the vehicle Operator's Manual. Information on copyright
General information
Information on licenses for free and Open
Source software used in your vehicle and in
the electronic components can be found on
this website: http://www.mercedes-
benz.com/opensource. Registered trademarks
Registered trademarks:
R Bluetooth ®
is a registered trademark of
Bluetooth ®
SIG Inc.
R DTS is a registered trademark of DTS, Inc.
R Dolby and MLP are registered trademarks
of DOLBY Laboratories.
R BabySmart™, ESP ®
and PRE-SAFE ®
are
registered trademarks of Daimler AG.
R HomeLink ®
is a registered trademark of
Prince.
R iPod ®
and iTunes ®
are registered trade-
marks of Apple Inc.
R Logic7 ®
is a registered trademark of Har-
man International Industries.
R Microsoft ®
and Windows media ®
are reg-
istered trademarks of Microsoft Corpora-
tion.
R SIRIUS is a registered trademark of Sirius
XM Radio Inc. 16
Operating safety
Menu overview
Navi Audio Telephone Video System Symbol
00A7
00A7 Route settings FM/AM
radio (using
HD Radio™) Telephone Video DVD Calls up the
system
menu Calls the
Digital
Operator's
Manual
(available
depending
on the vehi-
cle model)
Map settings Satellite
radio Address
book Aux Calls up
COMAND
and Internet
Personal POIs Disc Calls up the
weather
service SIR-
IUS
Weather
Messages
(street name
announcements,
acoustic informa-
tion during calls,
audio fadeout,
reserve fuel level) Memory
card Calls up the
Mercedes-
Benz Mobile
website
0073
Activates/
deactivates alter-
native routes MUSIC
REGISTER
Avoids an area USB stor-
age device
SIRIUS service Bluetooth
Audio
Map version Media Inter-
face
Aux22
COMAND operating systemAt a glance
System menu overview
System Time SPLITVIEW Consump-
tion Seat Display off
Display settings 0073
Switches
the auto-
matic time
settings
on/off
Operates
COMAND
functions
from the
passenger
side Calls up the
fuel con-
sumption
display Changes
the driver/
front-
passenger
seat set-
tings Switches
off the dis-
play
Text reader speed Sets the
time zone
Voice-operated
control settings Switches to
summer
time
Rear view camera Manual
time setting
Language Sets the
time/date
format
Favorites button
Activates/deacti-
vates Bluetooth
® Automatic volume
adjustment
Imports/exports
data
Resets COMAND
i
Delete your
personal data
using this func-
tion, for example
before selling
your vehicle. If equipped with the rear view camera:
when the function is activated and COMAND is
switched on, the image from the rear view camera is automatically shown in the COMAND
display when reverse gear is engaged. COMAND operating system
23At a glance
COMAND control panel
Function Page
0043
Switches to radio mode 178
Switches wavebands 179
Switches to satellite radio 183
0044
Switches to navigation
mode 61
Shows the menu system 61
0087
Press
003Arepeatedly • Switches to the audio CD,
audio DVD and MP3 mode
191
• Switches to memory card
mode
191
• Switches to MUSIC REG-
ISTER
204
• Switches to USB storage
device mode
191
• Switches to Media Inter-
face or audio AUX mode
215
• Switches to Bluetooth
®
audio mode 211
0085
Calls up the telephone
basic menu: • Telephony via the Blue-
tooth ®
interface 131 Function Page
0083
Load/eject button
0062
Single DVD drive 188
0065
DVD changer 188
0084
Selects stations via the sta-
tion search function
180
Rewinds 196
Selects the previous track 195
006B
Disc slot
• Loads CDs/DVDs 188
• Ejects CDs/DVDs 189
• Updates the digital map 118
006C
Selects stations via the sta-
tion search function
180
Fast forward 196
Selects the next track 195
006D
Clear button
• Deletes characters 37
• Deletes an entry 37COMAND operating system
25At a glance