Changing the name of the SSID
Example display
X To select Vehicle
Vehicle from the main function
bar: turn and press the controller.
X To switch to the menu bar: slide 005200C5the
controller.
X Select System Settings
System Settings.
The system settings menu is shown.
X Select WiFi
WiFi.
The WiFi menu appears.
X Select Change SSID
Change SSID.
A dialog for entering the SSID appears.
X Enter the new SSID.
X Select 0054.
X Press the controller.
From now on, when establishing a connec- tion, the vehicle will be shown with the new SSID both on the device to be connected
and in the Connect
Connect Using UsingSecurity
Security Key
Key
menu.
i Device connections established using the
previous SSID will no longer work after the
SSID is changed. You have to reconnect
these devices (Y page 49). Bluetooth
®
settings General information about Blue-
tooth ®
Bluetooth ®
-capable devices, e.g. mobile
phones, have to comply with a certain profile
in order to be connected to COMAND. Every Bluetooth
®
device has its own specific Blue-
tooth ®
name.
Bluetooth ®
technology is a standard for
short-range wireless data transmissions up to
approximately 10 meters. You can use Blue-
tooth ®
to connect your mobile phone to
COMAND to, for example:
R use the hands-free system
R establish an Internet connection
R listen to music using Bluetooth ®
Audio
R exchange vCards
Bluetooth ®
is a registered trademark of Blue-
tooth Special Interest Group (SIG) Inc. Activating/deactivating Bluetooth
®
X Press the 00D4button.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
X To select System Settings
System Settings: slide 005200C5,
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. Automatic volume adjustment
General information
With the Automatic Volume Adjustment Automatic Volume Adjustment
function, the volumes of different audio sour- ces are adjusted for each other, to compen-
sate for relative differences in volume.
For example: changing from a relatively
quiet to a relatively loud radio station. The
volume for both stations sounds the same.
Manual readjustment of the volume is not
required.
The Automatic Volume Adjustment Automatic Volume Adjustment func-
tion is deactivated 0053when the vehicle leaves
the factory. Using this function, the dynamic
range of the music is slightly reduced. To
make the most of the audiophile sound qual- ity, it is recommended to leave it off. Automatic volume adjustment
51System settings
Switching automatic volume adjust-
ment on and off
X Press the 00D4button
or
X Press Vehicle
Vehicle in the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
X To select System Settings
System Settings: slide 005200C5,
turn and press the controller.
A menu appears.
X To select Automatic Volume Adjust‐ Automatic Volume Adjust‐
ment
ment: turn and press the controller.
Switch the function Automatic Volume
Automatic Volume
Adjustment
Adjustment on0073 or off 0053. Setting the system language
This function allows you to determine the lan-
guage for the menu displays and the naviga-
tion 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 announce-
ments 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 is displayed.
X To select System Settings
System Settings: slide 005200C5,
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
Vehicles equipped with a touchpad
You can call up the favorites function via the
Favorite
Favorite Functions Functions function in the system
menu or via the favorites button on the touch- pad.
To call up the Favorites function via the
system menu:
X Press the 00D4button.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
X To select System Settings System Settings: slide 005200C5
and press the controller.
A menu appears.
X To select Favorite Functions Favorite Functions : press the
controller.
The favorites are displayed.
X To select the desired function, e.g. Phone‐ Phone‐
book
book: turn and press the controller.
To call up the Favorites function via the
touchpad:
X Press the favorites button on the touchpad.
The favorites are displayed.
X To select the desired function, e.g. Phone‐ Phone‐
book
book: turn and press the controller.
The Favorites function can be exited at any
time. To exit the Favorites function:
R Press the Favorites button again
R Press the 0038button on the controller
R Select the 0038button in the display
Further information on favorites (Y page 41). Vehicles equipped with a telephone
keypad
You can display the favorites by pressing the 007D button on the telephone keypad. You
can edit the favorites via the Favorite Favorite
Functions
Functions function in the system menu.52
Assigning a favorites buttonSystem settings
X
Call up Vehicle Settings
Vehicle Settings (Ypage 58).
X To select Automatic Mirror Folding
Automatic Mirror Folding:
turn and press the controller.
The function switches on or off, depending on the previous setting.
You can find further information in the vehicle
Operator's Manual. Switching locator lighting on/off
If you switch on the Locator
Locator Lighting
Lighting func-
tion, the exterior lighting is switched on for a short time when it is dark. The light switch
must be set to 0058.
The exterior lighting remains on for
40 seconds after the vehicle is unlocked.
When you start the engine, the locator light-
ing is switched off and automatic headlamp
mode is activated.
You can find further information on the auto-
matic headlamp mode in the vehicle Opera-
tor's Manual. Switching the locator lighting on/off
X Call up Vehicle Settings Vehicle Settings (Ypage 58).
X To select Locator Lighting
Locator Lighting: turn and
press the controller.
The function switches on or off, depending on the previous setting.
You can find further information in the vehicle
Operator's Manual. Switching the automatic locking fea-
ture on/off
When the automatic locking feature is acti-
vated, the vehicle is locked automatically
when the ignition is switched on and the vehi-
cle is traveling faster than walking pace.
X Call up Vehicle Settings Vehicle Settings (Ypage 58).
X To select Automatic Locking
Automatic Locking: turn and
press the controller.
The function switches on or off, depending on the previous setting.
You can find further information in the vehicle
Operator's Manual. Setting the delayed switch-off time
Interior lighting delayed switch-off The interior lighting is activated for the dura-
tion of the delayed switch-off time when the
SmartKey is removed from the ignition lock. Vehicle settings
61Vehicle functions
X
To switch to the menu bar: slide 6the
controller.
X To select System Settings
System Settings: turn and
press the controller.
X Select 360° Camera
360° Camera.
X Select Activation by R gear
Activation by R gear.
The function is switched on 0073or off 0053,
depending on the previous status. Displaying the 360° camera image
The 360° camera image can be displayed if:
R your vehicle is equipped with a 360° cam-
era
R COMAND is switched on (Y page 25)
R the 360° Camera
360° Camera function is switched on
Displaying the image of the 360° camera:
X Press the 00D4button in the center con-
sole.
A menu appears.
X Select 360° Camera 360° Camera.
The 360° camera image appears in split-
screen mode.
You will see the previous view on the display if you have switched the function on:
R and turn the key to position 1in the ignition
lock
R select transmission position P
R the vehicle exceeds a speed of approx.
30 km/h
Manually switching the display
X To select 0039: slide 6and press the con-
troller.
Automatically switching the display: X You can automatically switch the 360 cam-
era display using reverse gear (Y page 72). Opening the camera cover for clean-
ing
X To select Open OpenCamera
Camera Cover
Coverin the 360°
camera menu: turn the controller and press
to confirm.
The Please Please Wait...
Wait... message appears for
approximately three seconds.
The camera cover opens.
The camera cover closes automatically if:
R the ignition is switched off.
R the vehicle exceeds a speed of approx.
30 km/h Rear view camera
Important notes
The rear view camera is only an aid. It is not a replacement for your attention to your imme- diate surroundings. You are always responsi-
ble for safe maneuvering and parking. When
maneuvering or parking, make sure that there are no persons, animals or objects in the area
in which you are maneuvering. Overview
The rear view camera covers the immediate
surroundings of the vehicle and assists you
when parking.
You can find further information about the
rear view camera in the vehicle Operator's
Manual. Settings for the rear view camera
When you activate the Activation by R Activation by R
gear
gear function, the image from the rear view
camera is displayed when you select reverse
gear. Rear view camera
73Vehicle functions
Entry restriction
In certain countries, data entry is restricted if
the vehicle is traveling at more than approx-
imately 3 mph (5 km/h). The restriction is
deactivated as soon as the vehicle speed
drops below about 2 mph (3 km/h).
When the restriction is active, certain entries cannot be made. This will be indicated by the
fact that certain menu items are grayed out
and cannot be selected.
The following entries are not possible, for
example:
R entering the destination city and street
R entering a destination via the map
R entering POIs in the vicinity of a city or via a
name search
R editing entries
R direct entry via the telephone keypad (if
available)
Other entries are possible, such as entering
points of interest in the vicinity of the desti-
nation or current position. Introduction
77Navigation Z
While entering an address, you can also
switch to other destination entry options:
R Keyword search (Y page 87)
R Map (Y page 93)
R Point of interest (Y page 89)
Entering the address The example shows how to enter an address,
e.g. for your home address.
X In the address entry menu, select Street
Street:
press the controller (Y page 83).
X Enter BROADWAY
BROADWAY . Character entry
(Y page 37).
Calling up a list X Slide 5the controller repeatedly until the
character bar disappears.
or
X To select OK
OK: turn and press the controller. X
To select Town
Town: press the controller.
X Enter the city, e.g. New York
New York. Then call up
the list and select an entry. Proceed in the
same way as when entering a street.
X To select No.
No.: press the controller.
X Enter the house number. Then call up the
list and select an entry. Proceed in the
same way as when entering a street.
The address entry menu shows the
address. The adjacent map section shows
the destination.
The city in which the vehicle is currently
located (current vehicle position) is at the top
of the list of cities. When destinations are
entered using the character bar, the locations for which route guidance has already been
carried out are more prominently available.
You can enter any of the cities, streets, zip
codes, etc. which are stored in the digital
map. However, zip codes are not available for
some countries.
State/province and city are sufficient to start
navigating. You can enter either a city or a zip code. The street and house number completethe destination address.
Entering additional address data You can enter additional address data:
R State/Province
You can use Last Used Last Usedto select the last
selected state (USA) or province (Canada). You can also select Mexico and The Baha-
mas.
R ZIP Code 84
Destination inputNavigation
Starting route calculation
The entered destination appears in the address entry menu.
X To confirm Start StartorContinue Continue: press the controller.
If you select Start
Start: the route is calculated with the current route settings (Y page 80). While
route calculation is in progress, an arrow will indicate the direction to your destination. Once the route has been calculated, route guidance begins. If the vehicle is traveling on a non-
digitized road, the system displays the linear distance to the destination, the direction to the
destination and the Road Not Mapped
Road Not Mapped message.
If you select Continue
Continue: alternative routes are calculated. You can display these and select
them for route guidance (Y page 110).
If route guidance has already been activated, a prompt will appear asking whether you wish to end the current route guidance.
X To select Yes
YesorSet as Intermediate Destination
Set as Intermediate Destination: turn and press the controller.
Yes
Yes cancels the current route guidance and starts route calculation to the new destination.
Set as Intermediate Destination
Set as Intermediate Destination adds the newly entered intermediate destination in
addition to the existing destination. The intermediate destinations menu appears
(Y page 94).
i The route is calculated using digital map data. The calculation time depends on the dis-
tance from the destination, for example.
The calculated route may differ from the ideal route, e.g. due to road works or incomplete
map data. Please also refer to the notes about the digital map (Y page 130).
Calling up the keyword search
X To select the magnifying glass symbol: while in the address entry menu, slide 6, turn and
then press the controller.
Viewing the vicinity of the destination
X To select symbol 0043: turn the controller and press to confirm.
You can explore the destination area. 86
Destination inputNavigation
Requirement for exploring a destination: mbrace must be activated for Internet access
(Y page 173). Keyword search
Entering keywords The keyword search is used to help find des-
tinations using fragments of words. The key-
word 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 geoto-
lerant hits. If, for example, you are searching for a street located on the edge of a city, thesearch 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: slide6the control-
ler.
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 STUTandKÖN
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 catego-
ries, 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/orFuzzy
FuzzySearch
Search are enabled in
the search options.
Selecting an address
X Press the controller.
The search results are displayed. 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 To select an entry: turn and press the con-
troller.
The address entry menu appears, showing
the destination address.
X To start route calculation: selectStart Start
(Y page 86). Destination input
87Navigation Z