X
To select Download Contacts
Download Contacts: turn and
press the controller.
X To select From
From Memory
Memory Card
CardorFrom
From USB
USB
device
device: turn and press the controller.
Receiving vCards via Bluetooth ®COMAND
X To switch to the menu bar in the telephone
menu or the address book: slide 6the
controller.
X To select Options
Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
X To select Download Contacts
Download Contacts: turn and
press the controller.
X To select From Bluetooth Device
From Bluetooth Device: turn
and press the controller.
If COMAND is connected to a mobile
phone, the connection is terminated.
vCards can now be received by a device
(PC, mobile phone) via Bluetooth ®
.
External device
X Start the data transfer (see the operating
instructions for the device).
The number of vCards received is displayed
in COMAND.
COMAND
X To end reception: press the controller or
the 0038 button.
If a mobile phone was connected, the con-
nection to the mobile phone is established again.
Received vCards are identified by the 00BA
symbol in the address book. i
If you switch to another main function,
e.g. navigation, while receiving vCards, the reception of vCards will be terminated. Deleting imported contacts
X To change to the menu bar when in the
address book or the telephone menu: slide
6 the controller.
X To select Options Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
X To select Delete Contacts
Delete Contacts: turn and
press the controller.
X Select one of the following options:
R Internal Contacts
Internal Contacts
R Imported from Storage Device
Imported from Storage Device
R Imported from BT Devices
Imported from BT Devices
R Downloaded from Phone
Downloaded from Phone
Turn and press the controller.
X To select Yes
Yes: turn and press the controller.
The contacts are deleted.
or
X To select No
No: turn and press the controller.
The process is canceled.
i If automatic calling up of the contacts is
deactivated (Y page 167), the Down‐
Down‐
loaded from Phone
loaded from Phone option is available. Closing the address book
X Press the 002Bbutton one or more times. Address book
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i
You can also select a destination from the
general search history.
X To select the required option: turn and
press the controller.
X To select Enter search term Enter search term : turn and
press the controller.
The input menu for the search term is dis-
played.
X To complete the entry and start the search,
select 0076: turn and press the controller.
The search results are displayed.
i Google™ determines how the search
results are sorted; this is not necessarily
based on the shortest distance.
Further information on how to make use of a
search result (Y page 180). Using search results
X To select a search result: turn and press the
controller.
A menu appears.
Displaying details X Select Details Details.
The address of the selected entry is dis-
played.
Using a search result as a destination X Select Set as Destination
Set as Destination.
The navigation is called up. You can use the
search result as the destination for route
calculation.
i At the same time the search result is
stored in the "Last destinations" memory.
You can take the destination from this
memory and save it permanently in the
contacts.
Calling a destination
X Select Call
Call .
The telephone menu is called up and a call
is activated.
i If there is no phone number available, the
menu item cannot be selected. Calling up Google™ Street View
X Select Google Street View Google Street View .
The Google™ Street View view is called up.
i If no Google™ Street View information is
available, a corresponding message
appears.
Calling up Panoramio by Google™
X Select Panoramio by Google Panoramio by Google.
Panoramio by Google™ is called up. You
see pictures of places worth seeing in the
vicinity of the search result. Popular searches
You can use this function if search queries
have already been carried out.
If the vehicle is stationary, the search results
can be supplemented manually, e.g. "Hotel
Adler".
X Call up Local Search (Y page 179).
X To select the search position, e.g. At
At cur‐ cur‐
rent location
rent location : turn and press the con-
troller.
X To select Popular searches
Popular searches : turn and
press the controller.
The most frequent search queries are dis-
played. Search history
You can use this function if search queries
have already been carried out. 180
Google™ local searchOnline and Internet functions
If the vehicle is stationary, the search results
can be supplemented manually, e.g. "Hotel
Adler".
X Call up Local Search (Y page 179).
X To select a search position, e.g. At cur‐
At cur‐
rent location
rent location: turn and press the con-
troller.
X To select Search history Search history : turn and press
the controller.
The most recent search queries are dis-
played. Local Search settings
Calling up settings X
To call up the telephone menu: press the
002B button.
X To switch to the main function bar: slide
5 the controller.
X To select TEL/
TEL/00A7: press the controller.
X To select Internet Internet: turn and press the
controller.
The menu with the Internet functions is dis-
played.
X To select Mercedes-Benz Apps Mercedes-Benz Apps: turn and
press the controller.
X To select Google
GoogleLocal
LocalSearch
Search: turn and
press the controller.
X To select G: slide 9the controller.
The current settings are displayed. Setting the search radius X
Call up Local Search settings (Y page 181).
X To select Search radius
Search radius: turn and press
the controller.
A menu appears.
X To select the desired entry: turn and press
the controller.
The selected setting is accepted.
Exiting a menu
X Select 0039.
Resetting last location searches X
Call up Local Search settings (Y page 181).
X To select Reset last location Reset last location
searches
searches: turn the controller and press to confirm.
A prompt appears asking whether the last
location searches should be deleted.
X To select Yes Yes: turn and press the controller.
The search queries are deleted.
or
X To select No
No: turn and press the controller.
The process is canceled.
Deleting search queries X
Call up Local Search settings (Y page 181).
X To select Delete all searches Delete all searches : turn the
controller and press to confirm.
A prompt appears asking whether you
really wish to delete the last search quer-
ies.
X To select Yes Yes: turn and press the controller.
The last search queries are deleted.
or
X To select No
No: turn and press the controller.
The process is canceled. Destination/route download
Prerequisites
To download navigation locations you need a Google™ account and your vehicle identifica- Destination/route download
181Online and Internet functions Z
tion number. Further information about the
vehicle identification number (VIN)
(Y page 184).
To download navigation locations, the
mbrace system must be:
R activated
R operational
R activated for the services of the system and
for Internet access
For information on the mbrace system, see
the separate vehicle Operator's Manual. Procedure and general information
Sign into your Google™ account on the Inter- net. Use the Google™ Maps website to send
the destination to a server (Y page 182).
Using the Download Download POI
POIApp, the destination
is displayed in the vehicle (Y page 182).
The destination can be:
R imported (Y page 183)
R used for route guidance (Y page 183)
R called up (Y page 183)
R deleted from the server (Y page 184)Sending destinations to the server
X Sign into your Google™ account.
X Call up the Google™ Maps website.
X Enter a destination.
X Click "More" at the destination.
X Click "Send".
X Enter the corresponding information in the
boxes shown.
X Select "Send to car".
X Select Mercedes-Benz as the vehicle
brand.
X Enter the mbrace e-mail address or the
vehicle identification number.
Further information about the vehicle iden- tification number (Y page 184).
X Click "Send".
The destination is sent to the server. The availability of the destination/route
download function is country-dependent. Displaying destinations in the vehicle
X
To call up the telephone menu: press the
002B button.
X To switch to the main function bar: slide
5 the controller.
X To select TEL/ TEL/00A7: press the controller.
X To select Internet
Internet: turn and press the
controller.
The menu with the Internet functions is dis-
played.
X To select Mercedes-Benz Apps Mercedes-Benz Apps: turn and
press the controller.
X To select Download POI
Download POI : turn and press
the controller.
Available destinations are shown in the list.
X To select and download a destination: turn
and press the controller.
X To exit destination download: select Close Close.
Further information on how to use the desti-
nation for route guidance (Y page 183).
Further information on importing the desti-
nation (Y page 183).
Further information on deleting the destina-
tion (Y page 184).
You can save up to 50 destinations for your
vehicle on the server and display these in the list. If you send further destinations to the
server, the oldest entries are deleted from the
list. 182
Destina
tion/route do wnloadOnline and Internet functions
Using destinations
Displaying details X
Display the destination in the vehicle
(Y page 182).
X To highlight a destination: turn the control-
ler.
X To select G: slide 9the controller.
X To select Details
Details: turn and press the con-
troller.
The destination address is shown.
Using a destination for route guidance X
Display the destination in the vehicle
(Y page 182).
X To highlight a destination: turn the control-
ler.
X To select G: slide 9the controller.
X To select Set as Destination Set as Destination: turn and
press the controller.
You then switch to navigation mode and
can start route calculation.
The destination is entered in the list of last
destinations. Calling up the destination
You can use the function if:
R a mobile phone is connected
(Y page 138)
R the destination address contains a tele-
phone number
X Display the destination in the vehicle
(Y page 182).
X To highlight a destination: turn the control-
ler.
X To select G: slide 9the controller.
X Select Call Call.
You then switch to the telephone function
and make the call (Y page 143).
Importing destinations You can save destinations and routes on an
SD card when importing.
X Insert the SD memory card (Y page 215).
X Display the destination in the vehicle
(Y page 182).
X To highlight a destination: turn the control-
ler. Destination/route download
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Calling up the Internet radio
X
To call up the telephone menu: press the
002B button.
X To switch to the main function bar: slide
5 the controller.
X To select TEL/
TEL/00A7: press the controller.
X To select Internet Radio
Internet Radio : turn and press
the controller.
The Internet radio menu appears. Searching for stations
X
Call up the Internet radio (Y page 189).
X To select Search
Search in the Internet radio
menu: turn and press the controller.
A list with search options appears. X
Select the desired search option.
i For example, as a search option you can
set an Internet radio station that is near to your navigation destination. Connecting to a station
X Search for a station (Y page 189).
The connection is established automati-
cally.
Establishing a connection manually: X To select 0065in the Internet radio menu:
turn and press the controller.
The connection is established.
If the connection is interrupted, the system
will attempt to restore the connection auto-
matically.
Manually re-establishing a connection
X Select 0065again in the Internet radio
menu.
Ending data transfer:
X Select 00DBin the Internet radio menu.
or
X Change to another audio source, for exam-
ple Media
Media.
If you change to a main function that is not an
audio source, e.g. navigation, the data con-
nection remains on. You can continue listen-
ing to the set station. Pressing the 002Bbut-
ton takes you back to Internet radio. Internet radio
189Online and Internet functions Z
Your COMAND equipment
These operating instructions describe all
standard and optional equipment available
for your COMAND system at the time of pur-
chase. Country-specific differences are pos-
sible. Please note that your COMAND system may not be equipped with all the features
described. This also applies to safety-relevant
systems and functions. Therefore, the equip-
ment on your COMAND system may differ
from that in the descriptions and illustrations. Should you have any questions concerning
equipment and operation, please consult an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Activating media mode
General notes
There are several ways to activate media
sources using COMAND.
The relevant sections of the Operator's Man-
ual describe the simplest way to activate a
media source.
This section describes all options for activat-
ing media sources. Using the MEDIA button
X Press the 00FDbutton.
The menu appears with the available media sources.
X To select media sources: turn the controller
until the desired media source is in the
center. Press the controller.
The media sources appear in the following
order:
R CD/DVD
R Memory card
R Media Register
R Vehicles without Media Interface: USB 1
and USB 2
R Vehicles with Media Interface: Media
Interface 1 and Media Interface 2 R
BT audio
R TV (if your vehicle is equipped with a TV)
R AUX
If playable music files are found, they will be played by COMAND.
X To display the function bars: slide 00520064the
controller. Switching on automatically
After an external media source has been con-
nected, COMAND will only activate the cor-
responding media mode automatically in the
case of CDs and SD cards. When using USB
devices, depending on the vehicle's equip-
ment, the relevant Media Interface 1, 2 or
USB 1, 2 basic display must already be acti-
vated.
External media sources:
R Apple devices (e.g. iPhone ®
)
R USB devices (e.g. USB stick, MP3 player)
R CD
R DVD
R SD cards
R via AUX cable (automatic activation
depends on the device connected)
R via devices connected by Bluetooth ®
If playable music files are found, they will be
played by COMAND.
i If a media function is already switched on
in COMAND, this will be interrupted and the
basic display of the newly connected
device will appear.
If another function, such as navigation, is
operating, the basic display will not change.
Only the music from the newly connected
media source will play 210
Activa
ting media modeMedia
Starting an application at a different
seat
X
In media mode, slide 00520064the controller.
The media menu bar appears.
X To select Options
Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
X Select Start Application at Other Start Application at Other
Seat
Seat.
An additional menu appears with the option of switching the media source to Split‐ Split‐
View
View, Rear Right
Rear Right orRear Left
Rear Left.
Use Additional
Additional Options…
Options…to operate the
parental control screen for selected seats:
(Y page 72).
X To switch the media source to, e.g. Split‐ Split‐
View
View: turn and press the controller
(Y page 28). Audio/video mode
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
The CD/DVD drive is a class 1 laser product. If you open the housing of the CD/DVD drive,
there is a risk of exposure to invisible laser
radiation. This laser radiation could damage
your retina. There is a risk of injury.
Never open the housing. Always have main-
tenance and repair work carried out at a quali- fied specialist workshop. G
WARNING
Handling discs while driving may distract you from traffic conditions. You could also lose control of the vehicle. There is a risk of an
accident.
Handle discs only when the vehicle is station- ary. Inserting and removing a disc from
the single CD/DVD drive
Before inserting a CD/DVD, ensure that the
cup holder is empty and the spray guard flap is open.
X To insert: press the00F8button on the
single drive.
If there is a disc already inserted, it will be
ejected.
X Insert a disc into the disc slot with the
printed side facing upwards.
The drive closes and the disc is played.
If the CD/DVD is operated in Media mode,
the corresponding basic menu will be
shown. If the CD/DVD is started using
another application (e.g. navigation), the
display will not change.
i The drive may not be able to play discs
with copy protection.
X To remove: press the00F8button.
The drive ejects the disc.
X Remove the ejected disc from the slot.
If you do not take the disc out of the slot, it
is drawn in again automatically after a short
while. 212
Audio/video modeMedia