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Call disconnection while the vehicle is
in motion
A call may be disconnected if:
R there is insufficient network coverage in
certain areas.
R you move from one transmitter/receiver
area (cell) into another and no channels are
free.
R you use a SIM card which is not compatible
with the network available. Operating options
You can operate the telephone by:
R using the controller:
Turn
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Press
R using the 0061or0076 button and using
the telephone keypad on COMAND
R using the 0061or0076 button on the
multifunction steering wheel
R using the Voice Control System (see the
separate Voice Control System operating
instructions)
Unless stated otherwise, the descriptions and
illustrations in this section refer to COMAND. Function restrictions
The telephone is not ready for use in the
following situations:
R The telephone automatically tries to log on
to a network. If no network is available, you
may not be able to make a " 911"
emergency call. If you attempt to make an
outgoing call, the No
No Service Service message will
appear for a short while. "911" emergency call
G
WARNING
The 911 emergency call system is a public
service. Using it without due cause is a
criminal offense.
The following requirements must be fulfilled
for a 911emergency call:
R the mobile phone must be switched on.
R a network must be available.
R a valid and operational SIM card must be
inserted in the mobile phone.
R the mobile phone is connected to COMAND
via Bluetooth ®
.
If you cannot make an emergency call, you
must arrange rescue measures yourself.
X Enter the number on COMAND
(Y page 131).
X Press 0061.
The telephone makes the connection.
X Wait until the emergency call center
answers and describe the emergency
situation. Telephony via the Bluetooth
®
interface Prerequisites
For telephony via COMAND's Bluetooth ®
interface, a Bluetooth ®
-capable mobile
phone is required.
On COMAND
X Activate the Bluetooth ®
function in
COMAND (Y page 45).
On the mobile phone
X Switch on the mobile phone and enter the
PIN when prompted to do so (see the
manufacturer's operating instructions).
X Activate Bluetooth ®
functions and, if
necessary, Bluetooth ®
visibility on the Telephony via the Bluetooth
®
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mobile phone (see the manufacturer's
operating instructions).
The battery of the mobile phone should
always be kept sufficiently charged in order
to prevent malfunctions.
Preparing for telephony via the Bluetooth ®
interface:
R Hands-Free Profile
The mobile phone must support Hands-
Free Profile 1.0 or above.
R Bluetooth ®
visibility
Bluetooth ®
must be activated on the
mobile phone and must be made visible to
other devices (see the manufacturer's
operating instructions).
This visibility is for restricted periods of
time on some mobile phones.
R Bluetooth ®
device name
Every Bluetooth ®
device has its own
Bluetooth ®
device name. This device name
is freely definable, but can be identical for
all devices from the same manufacturer. It
is therefore recommended that you change
this name so that you can easily recognize
your mobile phone (see the manufacturer's
operating instructions).
i Not all mobile phones available on the
market are equally suitable. You can obtain
more detailed information about suitable
mobile phones and about the connection
between the mobile phone and COMAND
on the Internet at
http://www.mbusa-mobile.com.
Or call:
R the Mercedes-Benz Customer
Assistance Center on
1-800-FOR-MERCedes
(1-800-367-6372) (for the USA)
R the Customer Relations Center on
1-800-387-0100 (for Canada)
i Some displays (e.g. the signal strength)
depend on the supported version of the
Hands-Free Profile. Connecting a mobile phone
General information Before using your mobile phone with
COMAND for the first time, you will need to
search (Y
page 124) for the phone and then
authorize it (log in) (Y page 125).
Device-specific information on authorizing
and connecting Bluetooth ®
-capable mobile
phones can be found on the Internet at
http://www.mercedes-benz.com/
connect .
When you authorize a new mobile phone, it is
connected automatically.
You can authorize up to 15 mobile phones.
Only one mobile phone can be connected to
COMAND at any one time.
If the mobile phone supports the PBAP
(Phone BookAccess Profile) and MAP
(Message AccessProfile) profiles, the
following information will be displayed on
COMAND when you connect:
R phone book
R call lists
R the messages (text and e-mail)
Further information on the conditions for
connecting (Y page 123).
Searching for a mobile phone X
Press the 002Bbutton.
X To switch to the menu bar in the telephone
basic menu: slide 00520064the controller.
X To select Connect Device Connect Device: turn the
controller and press to confirm. 124
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X
To select the COMAND
COMANDPhone
PhoneorBusiness
Business
Phone
Phone: turn and press the controller.
If you select COMAND Phone
COMAND Phone, the mobile
phone will be connected with COMAND. If
you select Business phone in the
Business phone in the
rear compartment
rear compartment , the mobile phone will
be connected with the Rear Seat
Entertainment System. X
To select Search for Phone from Search for Phone from
Vehicle
Vehicle: turn the controller and press to
confirm.
A message appears.
X To select Start Search
Start Search: slide the
controller 00520096and press to confirm.
The Search for Bluetooth Devices Search for Bluetooth Devices
message appears. COMAND searches for
mobile phones within range and adds them
to the Bluetooth ®
phone list.
If a new phone is found, it appears in the
list with the 00D3symbol.
The duration of the search depends on the
number of Bluetooth ®
telephones within
range and their characteristics. Symbols in the Bluetooth
®
phone list Symbo
l Explanation
00D3
New mobile phone in range, but
not yet authorized
00DC
Mobile phone is authorized, but is
not connected
0036
Mobile phone is authorized and
connected
The Bluetooth
®
telephone list shows all
mobile phones within range and all previously
authorized mobile phones, whether or not
they are in range.
i Mobile phones which are connected to
the optionally available telephone module
with Bluetooth ®
(SAP profile) are displayed
in their own telephone list. These are found
below the entry SAP Module Phones SAP Module Phones.
i If the Bluetooth ®
telephones list is already
full, you will be requested to de-authorize a
mobile phone ( Ypage 128). If COMAND
does not find your mobile phone, external
authorization may be necessary
(Y page 127).
i If you call up the telephone list again, the
unauthorized devices are removed from the
list. In this case, start a new search to
update the Bluetooth ®
telephone list.
Authorizing (registering) a mobile
phone If your mobile phone supports Secure Simple
Pairing, you can use the first option.
Otherwise, the second option is available by
entering the passkey.Telephony via the Bluetooth
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Option 1: using Secure Simple Pairing
Prerequisite:
The mobile phone (or the Bluetooth
®
audio
device) must support the Bluetooth ®
version
2.1 for connection via Secure Simple Pairing.
COMAND creates a six-digit code, which is
displayed on both devices that are to be
connected.
If the number code is the same on both
devices:
X To select Yes Yes: press the controller.
If you select Yes
Yes, authorization is continued
and the mobile phone is connected.
If you select No
No, the process will be
canceled.
X Confirm the message on the mobile phone
(see the manufacturer's operating
instructions). Option 2: using the passkey (access
number)
X
To select the mobile phone with the 00D3
symbol in the Bluetooth ®
telephones list:
turn the controller and press to confirm.
The input menu for the passkey appears. The passkey is a one to sixteen-digit number
combination which you can choose yourself.
You must enter the same number
combination in COMAND and in the
Bluetooth
®
-capable mobile phone (see the
manufacturer's operating instructions).
i Some mobile phones require a passkey
with four or more digits.
i If you wish to re-authorize the mobile
phone after de-authorizing it, you can
choose another passkey for it.
i Mercedes-Benz recommends de-
authorization in COMAND and on the
mobile phone ( Ypage 128). Subsequent
authorization may otherwise fail.
X To enter a passkey in COMAND: press the
number keys in turn.
0054 is highlighted after the first number
has been entered.
X To select 0054after entering all numbers:
turn the controller and press to confirm.
Further entry options:
R Using the character list in the input menu
X To enter the passkey on the mobile
phone: if the Bluetooth ®
connection is
successful, your mobile phone will prompt
you to enter the passkey (see the
manufacturer's operating instructions).
X Enter the same passkey in the mobile
phone as the one already entered in
COMAND.
The Connecting Profiles...
Connecting Profiles... message
appears.
The Authorization Successful Authorization Successful
message appears once authorization is
completed.
i After entering the passkey, you may also
need to enter a confirmation in your mobile
phone to connect calls. Please check your
mobile phone display. On some mobile
phones, this confirmation can be saved. In
this case, you do not need to enter it again.
If the COMAND display shows the
Authorization Failed
Authorization Failed message, you126
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may have exceeded the prescribed time
period. Repeat the procedure.
The mobile phone is connected to COMAND
(authorized). You can now make phone calls
using the COMAND hands-free system.
External authorization If COMAND does not detect your mobile
phone, this may be due to particular security
settings on your mobile phone. In this case,
you can also initiate authorization and
connection from the mobile phone. The
Bluetooth ®
device name of COMAND is " MB MB
Bluetooth
Bluetooth".
On some mobile phones, you will need to re-
establish the connection to COMAND once
you have entered the passkey (see the
manufacturer's operating instructions). The
mobile phone cannot otherwise be
connected.
X Press the 002Bbutton on COMAND.
X To switch to the menu bar in the telephone
basic menu: slide 00520064the controller.
X To select Connect Device
Connect Device: turn the
controller and press to confirm.
The Bluetooth ®
telephone list appears.
X To select Connect via Phone
Connect via Phone: turn and
press the controller.
A message appears. X
Start the Bluetooth ®
search on the mobile
phone (see the manufacturer's operating
instructions).
X Select COMAND ( MB Bluetooth MB Bluetooth) on the
mobile phone.
If your mobile phone supports Secure
Simple Pairing, a code is now displayed on
both devices.
X Confirm the displayed number code on the
mobile phone and on COMAND.
You will see the prompt Do you want Do you want
to be authorized?
to be authorized? on
the COMAND display.
X If you select Yes
Yes, the mobile phone will be
authorized. The messages Waiting for
Waiting for
connections from the Bluetooth
connections from the Bluetooth
device... device... andConnecting
Connecting
Profiles...
Profiles... are displayed. If the
connection is successful, you see the
telephone basic menu and the connected
mobile phone is entered.
If you select No No, the process will be
canceled.
If your mobile phone does not support Secure
Simple Pairing: after selecting MB MB
Bluetooth
Bluetooth, an input menu for entering the
passkey will appear. You will need to enter
and confirm this number combination on
COMAND and on the mobile phone (see the
mobile phone operating instructions).
Reconnecting automatically COMAND always searches for the last
connected mobile phone.
If no connection can be made to the most
recently connected mobile phone, the system
searches for the mobile phone that was
connected before that one.
Switching between mobile phones
If you have authorized more than one mobile
phone, you can switch between the individual
phones.Telephony via the Bluetooth
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X
To select the mobile phone in the
Bluetooth ®
telephones list: turn and press
the controller.
The selected mobile phone is searched for
and connected if it is within Bluetooth ®
range and if Bluetooth ®
is activated.
Only one mobile phone can be connected
at any one time. The currently connected
mobile phone is indicated by the 003Bdot in
the Bluetooth ®
telephones list.
i You can only switch to another authorized
mobile phone if you are not currently
making a call.
De-authorizing (de-registering) a mobile
phone Mercedes-Benz recommends de-
authorization in COMAND and on the mobile
phone. Subsequent authorization may
otherwise fail.
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recommends de-
authorization in COMAND and on the mobile
phone. Subsequent authorization may
otherwise fail.
X Press the 002Bbutton on COMAND.
X To switch to the menu bar in the telephone
basic menu: slide 00520064the controller.
X To select Connect Device
Connect Device: turn the
controller and press to confirm.
The Bluetooth ®
telephone list appears
(Y page 124).
X Select the desired mobile phone in the
Bluetooth ®
telephones list.
X To select the list symbol to the right of the
entry: slide 00520096the controller and press to
confirm.
X To select Deauthorize Deauthorize: turn the controller
and press to confirm.
A prompt appears asking whether you
really wish to de-authorize this device.
X To select Yes YesorNo
No: turn the controller and
press to confirm.
If you select Yes
Yes, the device will be deleted
from the Bluetooth ®
phone list. If you select
No No, the process will be
canceled.
i Before re-authorizing the mobile phone,
you should also delete the device name MB MB
Bluetooth
Bluetooth from your mobile phone's
Bluetooth ®
list. Displaying connection details
X Press the 002Bbutton on COMAND.
X To switch to the menu bar in the telephone
basic menu: slide 00520064the controller.
X To select Connect Device Connect Device: turn the
controller and press to confirm.
The Bluetooth ®
telephone list appears.
X Select the desired mobile phone in the
Bluetooth ®
telephones list.
X To select the list symbol to the right of the
entry: slide 00520096the controller and press to
confirm.
X To select Details Details: turn and press the
controller.
The following information concerning the
selected mobile phone is shown:
R Bluetooth ®
name
R Bluetooth ®
address
R availability status (shown after a new
search)
R authorization status
X To close the detailed display: slide00520096
the controller. 128
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Telephone basic menu (Bluetooth
®
interface)
Basic menu display Telephone basic menu (Bluetooth
®
interface)
0043 Telephone keypad display
0044 To display the COMAND phone book
0087 Character bar
0085 Network provider's name (depends on the connected phone)
0083 Signal strength of mobile phone network Ä
0084 Receiver icon 0071or0075
006B Bluetooth ®
name of the currently connected mobile phone
X Press 002B.
When the connected mobile phone is ready for use, the telephone basic menu appears.
i Displays 0085and 0083are shown, depending on the mobile phone connected.
Display 0044may vary, depending on the mobile phone connected.
Bars 0083show the current signal strength of the mobile phone network. If all bars are filled,
you have optimum reception.
If no bars are shown, reception is either very poor or there is none at all.
Receiver icon shows whether a call is active/being connected 0075or not 0071.
Displaying messages in the telephone basic menu Only if the Bluetooth
®
phone supports the MAP Bluetooth ®
profile (Message AccessProfile)
is the 0082menu item available. The downloading of messages from the Bluetooth ®
phone
must have been completed. The menu item is otherwise grayed out. Further information on
text messages and e-mail (Y page 142).
If you have an unread text message or e-mail, the 0083mail symbol is displayed in the status
bar. The symbol disappears once you have read the text message or e-mail. The úsymbol Telephony via the Bluetooth
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Option 3:
X
Call up the telephone basic menu
(Y page 129).
X To switch to the menu bar: slide 00520064the
controller.
X To select Call Lists Call Lists: turn and press the
controller.
A menu appears.
X Select Speed Dial Preset List
Speed Dial Preset List.
The speed dial list appears.
X Select a preset.
The telephone basic menu displays the
selected entry. This initiates dialing. Functions available during a call
Overview 0043
Person you are calling
0044 Symbol for active telephone connection
0087 To end a call
0085 To switch the microphone on/off
(Ypage 132)
0083 To send DTMF tones (not possible with all
mobile phones) (Y page 132)
0084 Call to Rear Call to Rear
Available functions:
R Accepting a waiting call (Y page 133)
R Making a second call (Y page 133)
R Toggling (Y page 134)
Availability depends on the network (only
possible in the GSM network) and on the
Bluetooth ®
mobile phone. Switching the hands-free microphone
on/off This function is also available during an active
phone call.
X
Call up the telephone basic menu
(Y page 129).
Deactivating:
X To switch to the menu bar: slide 00520064the
controller.
X To select Microphone Off Microphone Off: turn the
controller and press to confirm.
If the microphone is switched off, the
display shows the 004Dicon, and the The The
microphone
microphone is
isoff
off message appears for
a short period.
Activating:
X Select Microphone On Microphone On.
The 004Dsymbol disappears. You will briefly
see the The
Themicrophone
microphone is
ison
onmessage.
Sending DTMF tones This function is not supported by all mobile
phones.
Answering machines or other devices can be
controlled by DTMF tones, e.g. for remote
query functions.
X
If you would like to listen to the messages
on your answering machine, for example,
dial the corresponding number.
Transmitting individual characters:
X Once a connection has been established to
the answer phone, select the desired
characters in the character bar: turning and
pressing the controller each time.
or
X Press the corresponding key on the
COMAND number keypad.
Every character selected will be
transmitted immediately.
i You can also send DTMF tones using the
Voice Control system; see the separate
operating instructions. 132
Using the telephoneTelephone