2015 MERCEDES-BENZ SLS AMG GT COUPE Comand Manual

The
way youcan cont rolthe action sdepends
on the DVD . Video
Aux Aux
Connec tors
An exter nalvideo source (VideoAux)canbe
conn ected toCOMAND viaMedia Interface
(Y page 152)adaptor socketlocated inside
the glovebox.
i Invehicles equipped witharear view
camera, theVideo Auxconn ection cannot
be used forexter nalvideo sources. Switching
toVideo Aux
From Another MainFunction X
Select Video £
Video £
Video Aux i
IfVideo Aux mode
wasactive last,you
only need toselect Video .
Within theVideo Function X
Select Video £
Video Aux The
Video Auxmenu appears. Themedium
in the exter nalvideo source isplayed ,
provided itis conn ected andswitched to
playba ck. i
Please refertothe relevant operating
guide foroperation ofthe exter nalvideo
source.
Video AuxSettings The
following settings canbemade inVideo
Aux mode:
R Volume (Ypage 36)
R Balance (Ypage 37)
R Treble andbass (Ypage 37)
R Bang &Olufsen soundsyst em(Ypage 37)
R Pict ure (Ypage 164) G
WARN
ING
Due tothe differen tvolume sof the extern al
audio sources,syst emmess ages (e.g.
navig ation announc emen ts)may bemuch
louder. Youmay need todisable thesesyst em
mess ages oradjust thevolume ofthe se
mess ages manually.
i The volume ofext ern alaudio sourcesis
ext reme lyvariable. Itis possible thata
devic econ nected asan ext ern alaudio
sourc ewill soun dquieter orlouder inthe
vehic leor that theusual maxim umvolume
can not beachiev ed.Oncertain devic esthe
volume canbeset separat ely.Inthis case,
st art atamoder atevolume andincrease it
slowly. Inthis way, youcan dete rmin e
whet herthesyst emiscapable ofplayback
witho utdist ortion, even atahigh volume . Vid
eoAux
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Control

COMAN
Dfea tures
Thes eOper atingIn st ruc tions desc ribeall
st andar dand optionalequipm enta vail able
for you rCOMAND systematthe time of
purcha se.Cou ntry-specifi cdeviation sare
possible. Pleasenotethat your COMAND
system maynotbeequipped withallthe
features described. Overview
Opera
tingSafet y G
WARN
ING
Please devote youratten tionfirst and
foremo stto the traff icsituation youarein.
While thesystem permitshands- freephone
operation ,atten tiontotraff icmay bedivert ed
not only byphysical operation ofaphone, but
also bythe distrac tionofaphone
con versat ionwhile driving. Assuch, forsafety
reasons, weenco urage thedriver tostop the
vehicle inasafe place before answering or
placing aphone call.
For safety reasons, youshould onlyselect a
destin ationwhen thevehicle isstat ionary.
While thenavigation systemprovides
direct ionalassistanc e,the driver mustremain
focused onsafe driving behavior, especially
pay atten tiontotraff icand street signs, and
should utilizethesystem's audiocueswhile
driving.
The navigation systemdoesnotsupply any
infor mation onstop signs, yieldsigns, traffic
regulations ortraff icsafety rules.Their
observan cealway sremains inthe driver's
person alrespon sibility. DVDmaps donot
cover allareas norallroutes withinanarea.
Traffic regulations alwayshave priority over
any route recom mendat ionsgiven.
Bear inmind thatataspeed ofjust 30mph
(approximat ely50km/ h),your vehicle is
cover ingadistanc eof 44 feet (approximat ely
14 m)every second. G
WARN
ING
Navigation announcementsare intended to
direct youwhile driving without divertingyour
atten tionfrom theroad anddriving.
Please alwaysuse this feature instead of
con sulting themap display fordirect ions.
Consultin gthe symbols ormap display for
direct ionsmay cause youtodivert your
atten tionfrom driving andincrease yourrisk
of an acciden t. G
WARN
ING
Please donot use theVoice ControlSystem
in an emergen cy,asthe toneof your voice
may change inastr essful situation .This could
cause adelay incompleting yourphone call
in atimely manner. Thiscould distract youin
an emergency situationandcause youtobe
involved inan accident. Symbols
OnlyUsed inthis Chapter
The following symbolsindicate:
s thatyouhave tosay something
t thatthere isavoice output fromthe
voice control
u thatthesystem showsinformation on
the displa y. Usage
You canusethevoice controlsystem to
operate thefollowing systemsdepending on
the equipment inyour vehicle:
R Phone
R Navigation
R Address book
R Audio (radio, satellite radio,DVDchanger,
memory card,music register, media
interface)
Say thecommands withoutpausingbetween
individua lwords. Ifyou enter acommand that
does notexist orisincorrec t,the voice
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Please repeat or
Ple ase repeat you
rent ry! .
The voicecon trol con firms
impor tantcommands toyou and gives you
instr uctions inthe event ofincorr ectentr ies. Command
Types
Voice controldistinguishes betweenthe
following typesofcomman d:
R Global comman ds:
These arecomman dswhich canbecalled
up atany time (e.g.help, navigation or
phone comman ds).
R Local comman ds:
These arecomman dswhich areonly
availa bleforthe active application (e.g.
“Save”). Active
Application
The local comman dsrefer tothe application
current lyshown onthe display andtothe
audio source youarecurrent lylistening to.
For example, ifyou arelistening tothe radio
while thenavigation application isactive on
the display ,you can operate both
applications usingvoicecontrol. Overview
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Opera
tingVoice Control 1
Multifunc tiondisplay
2 x Mute, Xdecreases thevolume, Wincreases thevolume
3 ? Activat esvoice control
? % Cancels voicecontrol Sta
rting the Dialog
X Switc hon the ignition (seethevehicle
Operator 'sManual).
i Afterthe ignition hasbeen switched on,it
takes about 30secon dsfor the voice
con trol system tobe ready foroperation .
Durin gthis period themessage Loading Speech
Data is
displayed.
X Press the? button .
An acoustic signalconfirms thatthedialog
has been started.
X Give acomm and. Interr
upting the Dialog
If alist appears onthe display, youcan use
the “Pause” commandtoint errupt thedialog.
You canthen select anent ryusing the
COMAND controller. To
resume thedialog withvoice control, press
the ? button onthe multifunc tionsteer ing
wheel. Canceling
theDialog
X Press the% button .
or
X Say thecomm andCancel (except
when
creat ingand storingvoice tags,navigation
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or
X Press anybutton onCOMAND . Adju
sting theVolum e
X Start the dialog.
X Give acomm and,e.g.Help .172
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X
Press theW orX button .
The volume increases ordecreases during
voice output.
or
X Set thevolume forthe voice output onthe
volume controlfor COMAND . Display
Messages
The audibl ehelp funct ioncan be
supplemented byvisual helponthe display
(Y page 44).Ifthe help funct ionisswitched
on, the most importan tcomman dsthat are
curren tlypossible appearinthe display when
you start thedialog.
In the address bookandnavigation system,a
selection listisshown inthe display ifvoice
cont rolrequires additional informationfrom
you. Entering
Numbers
R Digits from“zero” to“nine” arepermitt ed.
R Say thephone number ingroups ofthree
to five digits. Spell
R The letter sof the alphabet andthenumbers
0 to 9are permitt ed.
R Say theletter sin groups offive toseven
letter s.
R Say each individual letterclearly.
i Using <000A000F0005000A0017000A000500160002000D000A001F00020015000A0010
000F0035> youcan fine- tune
voice controltoyour ownvoice andthus
improve voicerecogn ition.Theprocess of
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“System Settings” (Ypage 44).
i Ifyou use<000A000F0005000A0017000A000500160002000D000A001F00020015000A0010
000F0035> itmay impair
recogn itionofother users. Switchoff
<000A000F0005000A0017000A000500160002000D000A001F00020015000A0010
000F> ifit makes recognitionof
other users worse. Phone
G
WARNIN
G
Some jurisdict ionsprohibit thedriver from
using acellular telephone whiledriving.
Whether ornot prohibited bylaw, forsafety
reasons, thedriver should notuse thecellular
telephone whilethevehicle isin motion .Stop
the vehiclein asa fe locati onbefor epl aci ng or
ans weringacal l.
If yo unone theless cho ose tousethe mob ile
ph one while dri vin g,plea se uset he handsfree
feature andbesure topay attent iontothe
traffic situation atall times. Usethemobile
phone onlywhen road,weather andtraffic
conditions permit.Otherwise, youmay notbe
able toobserve trafficconditions andcould
endanger yourselfandothers.
Bear inmind thatataspeed ofjust 30mph
(approximately 50km/h), yourvehicle is
covering adistance of44 feet (approximately
14 m)every second. Operat
ion
You canusevoice controlto:
R place acall byusing yourvoice toinput a
phone number
R store names andnumbers inthe address
book
R dial anumber fromtheaddress book
R dial anumber fromthereceived callsor
latest callslist
R listen tothe phone book
R retrieve andmanage yourvoice mailand
recorded announcemen tservices
R redial
Voice controlrecogniz eswhether:
R your phone isswitched on
R your phone isconn ected viaBluetooth ®
R the carphone isregistered withthe
relevant mobilephonenetwork
R itis possible todial Phone
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If
it is not possi bletodia l,voice control issues
a messag eto this effect.
i You canstillopera teyou rphone using the
keypad. Commands
“Phone” Use
the“Phone” command toselect the
phone application. Usethiscommand ifyou
wish thedigits entered tobe shown onthe
displa y.
“Help Phone” Voice
controlhas anexten sivehelp funct ion.
Using the“Help Phone” command, youcan
have allthe essential commands forthe
phone readout(Ypage 190).
“Dial number” You
canusethe“Dial number” command to
dial aphone number.
The digits 0to9a nd the word“Pl us”ar e
pe rmi tted .
“Pl us”rep laces theinte rnational dialing cod e,
e.g .“00” .
Say thephone num berin the form ofa
conti nuousstri ngofdigits or as blocks of
di gits, e.g.three tofive digits.
Voice controlrepeats thedigits itrecogniz es
after each block ofdigits (withapause of
about halfasecond between eachblock of
digits) andwaits foryou tocont inue speaking.
Example ofdialog :
s Dialnumber
t Please saythenumber
s Zeroonethree zero
t Zeroonethree zero
s Fivezero zero five
t Fivezero zero five
s Okay
t Dialing number i
You canalso dialthespecified numberif
you press the6 button onthe multi-
funct ionsteering wheelinstead ofthe
conc luding command “Okay”.
“Confirm” While
youareenterin ganumber, youcan use
the “Confirm” command tohave allthe
spoken digitsrepeated byvoice control.
Voice controlwill then prompt youto
cont inue withtheentr y.
Example ofdialog :
s Dialnumber
t Please saythenumber
s Zeroonethree zero
t Zeroonethree zero
s Confirm
t Zeroonethree zero.Please continue.
s Fivezero zero five
t Fivezero zero five
s Okay
t Dialing number
i You canalso dialthespecified numberif
you press the6 button onthe multi-
funct ionsteering wheelinstead ofthe
conc luding command Okay .
“Correction” While
youareenterin ganumber, youcan use
the “Correction” commandtocorrect the
block ofdigits lastspoken. Whenyouinput
this command, voicecontroldeletes thelast
block ofdigits andrepeats thedigits inputup
to this point. Voicecontrolwill then prompt
you tocont inue withtheentr y.
Example ofdialog :
s Dialnumber
t Please saythenumber
s Zeroonethree zero
t Zeroonethree zero
s Fivezero zero five
t Fivezero zero five 174
PhoneVoice
Control