2014 MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class language

Setting the language
COMAND ......................................... 45
Multi-Seat Entertainment System ..259
Rear Seat Entertainment System ...259
Setting the night design .....................38
Setting the text reader speed ............41
Setting the volume Telephone call s................................ 23
SIRIUS weather display
5-day forecast ................................ 262
Daily forecast ................................. 262
Detail information ..........................263
Information chart ........................... 262
Selecting the area for the weather
forecast ......................................... 263
Switching on/off ........................... 262
Weather map ................................. 265
Sirius weather map
Storm Guide .................................. 273
Storm Watch Box ........................... 272
Sound
Switching on/off .............................. 23
Sound settings
Balance/fader ............................... 231
Calling up the sound menu ............230
Changing the loudspeaker source .231
Equalizer ........................................ 230
Speed dial list
Deleting an entry/list ....................142
Storing a phone book entry in the
speed dial lis t................................ 141
SPLITVIEW
Switching on/off .............................. 26
Transferring a destination to the
driver ............................................... 27
Station list ......................................... 180
Stop function Video DVD ..................................... 226
Storing stations
Radio ............................................. 181
Switching between summer time
and standard time ............................... 41
Switching on media mode Starting at a different sea t............. 191
Using the Media button .................190
Via the device list .......................... 191Via the main function bar ..............
.190
Via the number keypad ..................191
Switching the hands-free
microphone on/off ............................ 132
System settings
Bluetooth ®
....................................... 44
Date ................................................. 40
Importing/exporting data ................47
Language ......................................... 45
Text reader speed ............................ 41
Time ................................................ .40
Time zone ........................................ 41
Voice Control System ......................41 T
Telephone Accepting/ending a call ................130
Adjusting the volume for calls .......... 23
Calling (outgoing call ).................... 131
Connecting a mobile phone
(general information) .....................124
De-authorizing a mobile phone ......128
E-mail ............................................. 142
Ending an active call ......................134
Entering a number .........................131
Entering phone numbers ................ 131
External authorization (Bluetooth ®
) 127
Function restrictions ......................123
General notes ................................ 122
Incoming call ................................. 130
Making a call ................................. 133
Making a call via speed dia l........... 141
Operating options ..........................123
Overview of functions ....................132
Reconnecting a mobile phone
automatically ................................. 127
Rejecting/accepting a waiting call 133
Rejecting a call .............................. 130
Safety notes .................................. 122
Sending DTMF tones ..................... .132
Single call ...................................... 132
Switching hands-free microphone
on/off ............................................ 132
Text messages (SMS) ....................14210
Index

X
To select an input line: slide00520064and turn the controller, then press it after selecting 005F
or 0060.
or
X Slide 00970052the controller repeatedly until the character bar disappears.
X Turn and press the controller.
X To move the cursor: select the input line.
X Slide 00520064and turn the controller, then press it after selecting 005Dor005E. X
To change the character bar language: slide00520064and turn the controller, then press it
after selecting 0054.
A menu appears.
X To select the language: turn and press the controller.
The character bar entry functions are listed in the table. Symbol Function
0062
To switch between digits and symbols
0069
To switch the character bar to uppercase/lowercase letters
0054
To change the character bar language
0042
To delete a character/an entry
005F,
0060 To select the input line
005D,
005E To move the cursor within the input line
0054
To confirm an entry
0039
To cancel input Character entry (telephony)
31At a glance

The example shows the keyword search
during the destination entry.
X
To change the character bar language:
slide 00520064and turn the controller, then press
it after selecting 0054.
A menu appears.
X To select the language: turn and press the
controller.
The character set for the selected language
is set.
The character bar entry functions are listed in
the table. Symbol Function
0062
To switch between digits and
symbols
0069
To switch the character bar to
uppercase/lowercase letters
0054
To change the character bar
language 0042
To delete a character/an entry
00D3
To switch to keyword search
(Y
page 79) 005F,
0060 To select the input line
005D,
005E To move the cursor within the
input line 0054
To confirm an entry
0039
To cancel input34
Character entry (navigation)At a glance

Your COMAND equipment
..................38
Display settings .................................. 38
Time settings ....................................... 40
Text reader settings ............................41
Voice Control System settings ..........41
WLAN ................................................... 42
Bluetooth ®
settings ............................ 44
Setting the system language .............45
Assigning a favorites button ..............45
Importing/exporting data ..................47
Reset function ..................................... 48 37System settings

Bluetooth
®
technology is a standard for
short-range wireless data transmissions up to
approximately 10 meters. You can use
Bluetooth ®
to connect your mobile phone to
COMAND, to use the hands-free system,
establish an Internet connection, listen to
music using Bluetooth ®
Audio or to exchange
vCards, for example.
Bluetooth ®
is a registered trademark of
Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) Inc. Activating/deactivating Bluetooth
®
X Press the 00D4button.
The Vehicle menu appears.
X To select System Settings
System Settings : slide005200C5,
turn and press the controller.
A menu appears.
X To select Activate Bluetooth
Activate Bluetooth: turn and
press the controller.
This switches Bluetooth ®
on 0073 or off 0053. Setting the system language
This function allows you to determine the
language for the menu displays and the
navigation messages. The selected language
affects the characters available for entry.
i The navigation announcements are not
available in all languages. If a language is
not available, the navigation
announcements will be in English.
i When you set the system language, the
language of the Voice Control System will
change accordingly. If it is not supported
by the Voice Control System, English will be
selected.
X Press the 00D4button.
The Vehicle menu appears.
X To select System Settings
System Settings : slide005200C5,
turn and press the controller.
A menu appears. X
To select Language Language : turn and press the
controller.
The list of languages appears. The 003Bdot
indicates the current setting.
X Select the desired language.
COMAND loads the selected language and
sets it. Assigning a favorites button
X Press the 00D4button.
The system menu appears.
X To select System Settings System Settings : slide005200C5
and press the controller.
A menu appears.
X To select Favorite Functions
Favorite Functions: turn and
press the controller.
A menu appears.
X To select Assign Function Assign Function : press the
controller.
The list of predefined functions appears.
X To select the desired function, e.g.
Entertainment Entertainment: turn and press the
controller.
A menu appears.
X Select the desired function, e.g. Play Play
More Like This
More Like This .
A menu with the prompt Please select
Please select
a favorites button:
a favorites button: appears.
X To select the desired button, e.g. 0083:
turn and press the controller.
A message appears stating that the button
has been assigned the selected function.
i A message appears for certain functions,
e.g. Assign station or media source Assign station or media source.
This explains how you can save the desired
station directly using the favorites function
menu in three steps.
i If you are in the favorite functions menu,
you can assign a desired favorites button
by pressing and holding the relevant
number key, e.g. 0089, on the telephone
keypad (Y page 22) until you hear a tone. Assigning a favorites button
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Keyword search
Entering keywords The keyword search is used to help find
destinations using fragments of words. The
keyword search is tolerant of errors. It can be
used for an address or a POI. For example,
you can search for the Houses of Parliament
or Big Ben. The keyword search finds
geotolerant hits. If, for example, you are
searching for a street located on the edge of
a city, the search will also cover adjacent
smaller cities. The keyword search supports
languages using Latin characters.
X To switch to navigation mode: press the
00BE button.
X To show the menu: press the controller.
X To select Destination
Destination: turn and press the
controller.
X Select Keyword Search
Keyword Search .
X Enter the first few letters of the city and
street, e.g. STUT
STUT andKÖN KÖN.
While entering the information, the number
of exact matches/all hits is shown.
---/--- ---/--- is displayed if fewer than three
characters have been entered.
999+
999+ is displayed if there are too many hits.
X Select OK
OK. The search results are divided into
categories, such as addresses. The number
of exact/total hits is shown in brackets.
The search results will be displayed if
POI POI
Search
Search and/orAutomatic Online Search
Automatic Online Search
are enabled in the search options.
Selecting an address
X To select Addresses
Addresses : press the controller. Exact hits are shown at the very top of the list.
Hits are listed alphabetically. The search term
that you entered is highlighted in orange in
the entries.
X
Select an entry: turn and press the
controller.
The address entry menu appears, showing
the destination address.
X To start route calculation: selectStart
Start.
Selecting a point of interest
X To select POI in the vicinity
POI in the vicinity orAll All
POIs
POIs: turn and press the controller.
A list appears.
X Selecting a point of interest.
The POI is shown.
X To start route calculation: select Start
Start. Destination input
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Displaying reports on the route
The function is only available while route
guidance is active. It shows the available
traffic reports affecting the current route.
If there are no reports for the route or the
function is not supported in the selected
language: the Messages On Route
Messages On Route menu
item is gray and cannot be selected.
X To switch to navigation mode: press the
00BE button.
X To show the menu: press the controller.
X To select Traffic
Traffic: turn the controller and
press to confirm.
X To select Messages On Route
Messages On Route: turn and
press the controller.
The traffic report window appears. Several
traffic reports may be available for the
calculated route, marked for example by
1/3.
The report shows the following information:
R State/province, road and display of the
affected direction
R Section of the road to which the traffic
report applies
R Traffic icon and traffic report
X To display the next/previous traffic
report: turn the controller.
X To close the display: press the0038
button. Displaying all traffic reports
X
To switch to navigation mode: press the
00BE button.
X To show the menu: press the controller.
X To select Traffic Traffic: turn the controller and
press to confirm.
X To select All Messages
All Messages: turn and press
the controller.
A list is shown containing all roads, areas
or regions affected by traffic reports.
Roads, areas or regions not on the route
also appear in the list.
X To select the road, area or region: turn
the controller and press to confirm.
The traffic report is displayed. There may
be several traffic reports for the affected
road. You can find an example of a traffic
report here: (Y page 104).
X To close the display: press the0038
button.
Settings for the display on the map You can switch these displays on/off on the
map:
R
Incidents
R Speed & Flow
R Free Flow
X To switch to navigation mode: press the
00BE button.
X To show the menu: press the controller.
X To select Traffic Traffic: turn the controller and
press to confirm. 104
Real-time traffic
reportsNavigation

X
To select Traffic
Traffic Information
Information On
OnMap
Map :
turn and press the controller.
X Select Incidents
Incidents, Speed
Speed&
&Flow
Flow orFree
Free
Flow
Flow.
The display is on 0073or off 0053. Reading out traffic reports on the
route
Introduction The read-aloud function is only available while
route guidance is active. It reads out traffic
reports affecting the current route.
You can select from the following text reader
properties:
R Language (Y page 45)
R Text reader speed (Y page 41)
You can start the text reader function
manually or set it to automatic.
Starting the text reader function
manually X
To switch to navigation mode: press the
00BE button.
X To show the menu: press the controller.
X To select Traffic
Traffic: turn the controller and
press to confirm.
X Select Read out all messages on
Read out all messages on
route
route.
COMAND reads out the reports in
sequence.
i If no reports are available for the route,
the Read out all messages on route
Read out all messages on route
menu item is gray and cannot be selected.
X To cancel the read-aloud function: select
Cancel Read-Aloud Function Cancel Read-Aloud Function.
COMAND reads out the current report and
then exits the read-aloud function.
Automatic read-aloud function X
To switch to navigation mode: press the
00BE button. X
To show the menu: press the controller.
X To select Traffic
Traffic: turn the controller and
press to confirm.
X Select Read Traffic Announcements Read Traffic Announcements
Automatically
Automatically.
Depending on the previous state, switch
the option on 0073or off 0053. Recalculating the route dynamically
The Dynamic Traffic Route Dynamic Traffic Route route type
takes into account all of the traffic reports it
receives for the current route when
calculating the route (Y page 72).
If you have selected Dynamic Traffic Dynamic Traffic
Route
Route as the route type, COMAND guides you
to your destination along the updated route. Storing destinations
General notes
If a route to a destination has been calculated,
COMAND saves the destination to the last
destinations memory. If the memory is full,
COMAND overwrites the oldest destination.
When you save the current vehicle position or
a crosshair position, this position is stored in
the "Last destinations" memory.
You can permanently save destinations in the
address book. For instance, this is possible
immediately after entering an address or
saving it in the "Last destinations" memory. Storing destinations
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