2015 MERCEDES-BENZ SLS AMG GT ROADSTER Comand Manual

1
Main areawithtuning dial
2 Memory presetnumber
3 Name ofselected station
4 Stat ionfrequency
5 Sound settings
6 FM, AMorWB radio
7 Program info
8 Stor edstation list
9 Radi ofunct ions Rad
io
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Submenu
Overview Rad
io(FM
and AM
only) Presets
(FM and
AM only) Channel
(WB only) Info FM Sound
Ent
er
Frequency Autost
ore List
of
receivable
channels Program
Infor mation FM Treble
Ç
Show
Stat ion
Infor mation List
of
stored
stations AM Bass
WB Balance
Bang
&
Olufsen
Sound
System Switching
Wavebands
You canswitch theradio between theFM,
AM, andWBwavebands.
X Press theófunct ionbutton onthe cont rol
unit repeatedly untilthedesired bandis
selected.
i Press thebutton órepeatedly toswitch
waveband inthe sequence ofFM, AM, WB
and SatRadio mode.Pressing againwill
switch backtoFM radio mode.
or X Press :tohighlight thesubmenu.
X To selec tawaveband: Rotateymzor
slide ompunt ilth ecur ren tly set
waveb andishigh light ed(FM ,
AM or
WB ).
X Pre ss9.
Wave bandsubm enuis open ed. 1
Wave bandsubm enu
The curren tly set waveb andisind icat ed
by adot #.
X Se lec tthe desired waveband(FM, AMor
WB). Tuning
toaStat ion
You cantune toastation viastation search,
by manual frequency inputorvia the station
memory. 128
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ioAudio

Tuni
ngtoaStati onviaStati onSearc h X
Ro tate ymzor slideompwhen themain
area ishighli ghted.
or
X Pres sE orF ontheCOMA ND
con trol unit .
The searc hproc eeds upwards or
down wards andstops atthenex t
rec eivable statio n.
Tu ning toaSt ation viaManua l
Freq uency Input X
Sele ctRad io £
Enter Fre
quency in
the
radio display.
An input menuappears .
or
X Pres sõ onthecon trol unit .
X To enter afrequ ency: Pressnum ber
butt ons onthecon trol unit .
i You canonlyselec tnumbe rsthat are
cur ren tly per mis sible .
COMA NDwill tuneto thefrequen cyentered .
i Ifin theFM orAM waveb andsyou entera
frequ ency outsidethe frequ ency sub-
range, COMAND willsele ctthe next
frequ ency down.
Tuning toaStation viathe Station
Memory X
Select Preset s in
the radiodisp lay.
or
X Press nwhe nthe main areaishighlighted.
The station memory appears.The dotRin
front ofapreset indicates thatthecurrent ly
tuned station isstored there.
X To selec tastatio n:Ro tate ymz orslide
qmr .
X To tune toastati on:Pre ssn.
or
X Pre ssanum berk ey, e.g. 4,on the control
unit. Waveband
s Frequency
AM
(MF) 530
-170 0kHz FM
(VHF) 87.
7-107 .9MHz WB
(Weather Band) Weather
channels Stor
ingStations
There are10preset savailable forFM, AMand
SatRadio wavebands.
Stor ingStations Manua lly X
Press nwhen themain areaishighlighted.
or
X Select Presets in
the radio display.
In both cases, thestationmemory will
appear. ThedotRinfron tof apreset
stat ionindicat esthe stationthe radio is
curren tlytuned to. St
ation memory
X To stor eastat iontoaselect edpreset :
Press andhold nuntil asignal tone
sounds.
or
X Press andhold anumber key,e.g.4,until
a signal tonesounds.
The stationisstor ed.
Stor ingviaAutost ore i
The func tion automatic allyassigns
receivable stations tothe preset s,sort ed
accor dingtorecept ionquality. Thestations Rad
io
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whic
hwere stored inthest atio nm emory
manually areoverwrit ten.
X Press nwhen themain areaisactive.
X Select Autosto re .
or
X Select Presets £
Autosto re in
the radio
display.
COMAND searchesforreceivable stations.
Ac orrespondin gmessage isdisplay ed.The
availa blestation sare automatically stored
under thepresets.
Canceling Autostore Procedure
X Select Cancel .
Switching
toWeath erBand
X Press theófunct ionbutton onthe cont rol
unit repeatedly untiltheweather bandis
selected.
or
X Slide mrto high ligh tthe submenu.
X To selec tthe weather band:Rotate
ymzor slideomunt ilth ecur ren tly set
waveb andishigh light ed(FM or
AM ).
X Pre ss9.
Wave bandsubm enuis open ed.
X Se lec tWB .
Sea rching aChanne l X
Rota teymzor slideompwhen themain
area ishighli ghted.
or
X Pres sE orF onthecon trol unit .
The searc hproc eeds upwards or
down wards andstops atthenex t
rec eivable channel. Select
ingaChanne lfrom Chann ellist X
Slid emrto high ligh tthe submenu.
X To call upthe channel list:Rotate
ymzor slideompunt ilCha nnel is
high light ed.
X Pre ssn.
The chann ellist appear s. X
To select achanne l:Rota teymzor slide
qmr .
X To tune tothe selecte dchanne l:
Press n.
or
X Press anumbe rkey, e.g. 4,on the control
unit atany time. Sta
tion Inform ation
i This feature isonly available foranalog
FM programs.
Inf ormat iononthe curren tstat ionis
displayed beneaththemain function line. 130
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X
To acti vate /deacti vate thestati on
in fo rmatio ndis play :Sel ect Radio £
Sho wSta tio nInf ormation from
the
ra dio su bme nu.
If the checkbo xO ische cked ,sta tion
info rma tionisdispla yed. Program
Information
i This feature isonly available foranalog
FM and programs.
Information onthe current program is
normally displayedabove thesubmenu line.
X To display theprogram information in
the main area: Select Info in
the radio
displa ysubmenu.
Information onthe program currently tuned
to isnow displa yedinthe main area. The
cont entand scope ofthe information
depends onthe radio station. Satellite
Radio Importa
ntNotes
In this chapter, youwillfind detailed
information regarding
R selecting achannel andaprogra mcategor y
R mem oryfunction s
R soun dadj ust men ts
If you have notd one soalready ,please
familiarize yourselfwiththese functionsby
reading chapter “Ataglance”.
i Optional satelliteradioequipment anda
subscription tosatellite radioservice
provider arerequired forthe satellite radio
operation described here.
i Note thatcategories andchann elsshown
in illustrations aredependent on
programming contentdelivered bythe
service provider. Programming contentis
subject tochange. Therefore, channeland
categories showninillustrations and
description scont ained inthis manual may
differ fromthechann elsand categories
delivered bythe service provider.
Satellite radioservice maybeunavailab le
or interr upted fromtimetotime fora
variety ofreasons, suchasenviron mental
or topographic conditionsandother things
we cann otcont rol.Servic emight alsonot
be availa bleincert ainplaces (e.g.,in
tunn els,parking garages, orwithin ornext
to buildi ngs)ornear other technologies.
i SIRIUS XMSatellite Radioprovides over
130 chann elsofdigital-quali tyradio,
including 100%commerc ial-freemusic,
sports, newsandenter tainmen t.
SIRIUS XMSatellite Radiousesafleet of
high-power satellitestobroadcast 24hours
per day, coast- to-coast, inthe cont iguous
U.S and Canada.
This diverse, <0014000200150006000D000D000A00150006002800050006000D000A00170006
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programming isavaila bleforamont hly
subscription fee.Formore inform ation,call
the SIRIUS XMServic eCenter Satellite
Radio
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Y page 135)or con tact
htt p://www .sirius.com (USA)or
htt p://www .siriuscanad a.com
(Canada). Subscribing
Subscribing toSat ellite Radio To
switc hto satellite radiooperation :
X From anotherma infunct ion:Select
Audio £
Audio £
SatRad io .
i Ifradio mode wasactiv elast, youonly
need toselect Audio .
X With inthe audiofunct ion:Select Audio £
SatRad io .
If the satellite radioservic eis not activ ated,
the Satellit eradio mainmenu appears and
displays theWeather channel.You cann ot
select anyother station.
X Select SatRad io (from
thesubmenu) £
Servic e .
The Serv iceinfor mation display willappear. Serv
iceinfor mation display
1 Phone number ofthe provider,
(SIRIUS XMRadio)
2 SIRIUS XMIDofyour satellite receiver
X Cont actsatellite radioservic eprovider at
the telephon enumber displayed inthe
scre en.
i Itis also possible toactiv atethe satellite
servic eonlin e.To do soplease visit
SIRIUS XMSatellit eRadio’s website at htt
p://www .sirius.com (USA)or
htt p://www .siriuscanad a.com
(Canada).
Aft erthe connection ismade:
X Follow theinstruct ions given bythe
operator .
The activ ation proces smay takeup to10
minut es.Ifit is succes sful,youwillsee the
display withthemessage NoServic e followed
bythe Satellit eradio mainmenu.
i Ifasubscript ionisnot included with
system purchase, creditcardinformation is
required toactiv ateyour accoun t.
If asatellite receiverisnot installed ornot
properly installed, themessage Device Unavai
lable will
appear. Sat
ellite RadioOper ation
i For many operatin gfunc tionsyou can
also usethebutt ons onthe multifun ction
steer ingwheel, e.g.the=, ;, 9
butt ons, forselect ingachann elor amenu
or scro lling through lists(Ypage 27).
Switching on See
“Subsc ribingtoSatellit eRadio” for
import antsubscript ioninfor mation
(Y page 132).
To switc hto satellite radiooperation :
X From anothermain function:Select
Audio £
Audio £
SatRad io .
i Ifradio mode wasactiv elast, youonly
need toselect Audio .
X With inthe audiofunct ion:Select Audio £
SatRad io .
i Satellit ereceiv ernot func tional:
The message DeviceUnavailable will
appear inawindow. 132
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ellite RadioAudio

The
message No Service will
appear atstart
up orwhen thesignal isnot availab le.
Aft erthe COMAND acquiresthesignal, the
Satellite radiodisplay willappear. Thestation
last tuned towill begin toplay. Satellite
radiomainmenu
1 SatRadio maindisplay
2 Channel name
3 Memory presetnumber
4 Select edcategory/c hannelnumber
5 Track info(short)
6 Sound settings
7 Category list
8 Channel info(detailed)
9 Preset channellist
a SatRadio menu
i You candisplay infull:
R Channel information(Ypage 135)
Changing theCategory Satellite
radiostation sare split upinto
categories. Youcanselect between various categories
suchasNews/Talk, Sportsand
Country, ifavailab le.The category listis
sorted alphabetically .
Selecting aCatego ry
X To callup the categ orylist:Rota te
ymzor slideompunt ilCat egory is
high light edinthesubm enu.
X Pre ssn.
The categor ylist appear s.
X To select acat egor y:Rot ate ymzor
slide omp .
X To setthe selecte dcate gory: Pressn.
The selecte dcate gorywi llap pe ar inthe
di spl ay.T he channel lasttuned tointhe
new category willbegin toplay .
At the beginning ofthe category listthe
category AllChannels will
appea r.This
category issorted numerically (bychannel
numbers) andallow syou toscroll through
all availa blechannels.
Selec tingaChanne l You
canusethefollowi ngfunctions:
R Cha nnel search
R Cha nnel selection viadire ctentry
R Selecting achannel fromtheSatRa dio
channel list
R Selectio nfrom theprese tmenu
Chann elSearc h
X Rota teymzor slideompif theSatRadio
main display ishighligh ted.
or
X Press EorF onthe control unit .
The searc hproc eeds upwards or
downwar dsand stops atthe nextchannel
in the selected category.
SatR adio Menu
X On the submenu barrotate ymzor slide
ompunt ilSat Radio is
high light ed.
X Pre ssn. Sa
tel liteRa dio
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The
SatRadio menuappears.
Entering aChanne lNumber Directly
X Select SatRad io £
Enter Channel in
the SatRa diomenu.
An inpu tdialog appears.
or
X Press õonthe control unit .
X To enter achann el:Press correspo nding
numb erbutt ons onthe control unit .
COMA NDwill tuneto the chan nelentered.
i You canonly selec tnumbe rsthat are
cur ren tly per mis sible .
Select ingaCha nnel from theSat Radio
Cha nnel List
X Se lec tSat Radio £
Channel Lis
t in
the
Sat Radio menu.
The chann ellist appear s.
X To select achanne l:Rota teymzor slide
qmr
X To tune tothe selecte dchanne l:
Press n.
Memory Functions i
There are10prese tsava ilable .
You canusethefollowi ngfunctions:
R Storing channels
R Selecting achannel fromtheSatell ite
prese tmemory Stor
ingChannels
X Press nifthe main areaishighlighted.
or
X Select Presets on
the SatRadio submenu
bar.
In both cases, thechann elmemory will
appear. ThedotRinfron tof apreset
indicat esthat thecurren tlytuned channel
is stor edther e. Channel
Memory
X To select apr eset: Rotate ymzor slide
qmr .
X To sto reac hanne lto as elected preset:
Pres sand hold nunt ila sign altone
soun ds.
or
X Pres sand hold anum berkey, e.g.4, unt il
a sign altone soun ds.
The chan nelisstored .
Select ingaChanne lfrom theMemory List
X To call upthe chann ellist:In the
sub menu rotate ymzor slideomp until
Pre sets is
high light ed.
The presetslist appear s.
X To select achanne l:Rota teymzor slide
qmr .
X To tune tothe selecte dchanne l:
Press n.
or
X Press anumbe rkey, e.g. 4on the control
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ellite RadioAudio