2016 MERCEDES-BENZ B-Class ECO mode

Prerequisites
RCarPlay®can be used from iPhone 5
upwards. CarPlay functions optimally with
the iOS 8 operating system.
RDeactivate the key lock of your mobile
phone.
RApple CarPlay®functions best when the
mobile phone is connected to the Internet.
Activating/deactivating automatic
connection
When you connect a CarPlay-enabled mobile
phone to COMAND for the first time, you are
asked if activation should be done automati-
cally or manually in future.
XTo call up the telephone menu: press the
% button.
XTo show the main function bar: slide 5
the controller.
XTo select Tel/®: turn and press the con-
troller.
XSelect Apple CarPlay.
XTo select Start Apple CarPlay Auto‐
matically: press the controller.
You can allow Oor suppress ªthe auto-
matic connection function.
XConnect the iPhone via the USB port (USB
2).
Apple CarPlay is automatically activated.
Activating manually
XTo call up the telephone menu: press the
% button.
XTo show the main function bar: slide 5
the controller.
XTo select Tel/®: turn and press the con-
troller.
XSelect Apple CarPlay.
XConnect the iPhone via the USB port (USB
2).
TheConfirm to Start Apple CarPlay
message appears.
XTo confirm the message: press the control-
ler.
You will see the Apple Carplay
®menu.
Terminating CarPlay mode
XRemove the USB cable from the USB port
(USB 2).
TheNo
AppleCarPlaydeviceconnec‐
ted. Please ensure that your
deviceisconnectedtothecorrect
USB port (USB 2).message appears.
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Telephone
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Displaying destinations in thevehicle
XTo cal lup th etelephon emenu: press th e
% button.
XTo switch to th emain function bar :slid e
5 thecontroller .
XTo selectTel /®:press th econtroller .
XTo selectInternet:turn and press th e
controller .
The men uwit hth eInternet function sis dis -
played .
XTo selec tMercedes-Ben zApp s:turn and
press th econtroller .
XTo selectDownload POI:turn and press
th econtroller .
Availabl edestination sare shown in th elist .
XTo selec tand download adestination :turn
and press th econtroller .
XTo exit destination download :selec tExi t.
Further information on how to use th edesti -
nation fo rrout eguidanc e (
Ypage 158).
Further information on importing th edesti -
nation (
Ypage 159).
Further information on deleting th edestina-
tion (
Ypage 159).
You can sav eup to 50 destination sfo ryour
vehicle on th eserver and display these in th e
list .If you sen dfurther destination sto th e
server ,th eoldest entries are delete dfrom th e
list .
Usin gdestinations
Displaying detail s
XDisplay thedestination in th evehicle
(
Ypage 158).
XTo highlight adestination :turn th econtrol-
ler .
XTo selec tG: slide9 thecontroller .
XTo selectDetail s:turn and press th econ-
troller.
The destination address is shown .
Using adestination for rout eguidance
XDisplay th edestination in th evehicle
(
Ypage 158).
XTo highlight adestination :turn th econtrol-
ler .
XTo selec tG: slide9 thecontroller .
XTo selectSet as Destination:turn and
press th econtroller .
You then switch to navigation mode and
can start rout ecalculation .
The destination is entered in th elist of last
destinations.
Calling up th edestination
You can use th efunction if:
Ramobile phone is connecte d
(
Ypage 114)
Rth edestination address contain s atele-
phone number
158Destination/route download
Online and Internet functions

Your COMANDequipment
These operatin ginstruction sdescribe all th e
standar dan doptional equipmen tof your
COMAN Dsystem, as available at th etime of
going to print .Country-specifi cdifference s
are possible. Bear in min dthat your vehicle
may no tfeature all function sdescribed here.
Thi salso applies to safety-relevan tsystems
an dfunctions.
Read th einformation on qualified specialis t
workshop sin th evehicle Operator's Manual.
Switchin gon th eradi o
XPress th e$ button.
The radio display appears .You will hear th e
last station playe don th elast waveban d
selected.
Switching HD Radi oon/of f
XIn radio mode: slid e6 thecontroller .
XSelectOption s.
XBy selecting Oorª in fron tof HDRadi o,
you determin ewhether HD radio is
switched on or off.
If HD radio is switched off, th esyste mdoe s
no tswitch to digita lradio an dit is no tpossible
to selec tan ysub-channels.
iHD Radio ™Technology Manufactured
Under License From iBiquit yDigital Corp.
U.S. an dForeign Patents .The HD an dHD
Radio logos are proprietary trademark sof
iBiquit yDigital Corp.
Overview
:Main function bar
;Status bar wit hcompass display
=Main display field wit havailable station s
an drelevant information
?Display of radio station selecte d
ARadio menubar
The followin gfunction sare available usin g
th eradio main function bar :
RHD RadioFM:HD FM radio mode
RHD Radi oAM:HD MW radio mode
RSa tRadi o:satellite radio
RInf oonRadi o:information on radio in th e
Digital Operator's Manual
RRadi oStatio nPreset s:10 0preset
position sfo rradio station s
The followin gfunction sare available usin g
th eradio men ubar :
Rè: searches fo rstation sby name
RBan d:selects wavebands
RPrese t:station preset smen u
RInformation:displays additional informa-
tion about th ecurren tstation (radio text or
Artist Experience
®)
Rà: sound settings, harman/kardon®
Logic 7®Surround, Bang & Olufsen Beo-
Sound AMG sound system
ROptions: radio options
168Overview
Radio

Activating/deactivating the station
presets display
You can use this function to changeto th e
station preset sdisplay.
Activating
XIn radi omode: slide 6thecontroller .
XTo select Preset:tur nand press th econ-
troller .
XTo select StationPresetView:On:tur n
and press th econtroller .
The station preset display appears.
XTo switch between th estore dstations: tur n
th econtroller .
Deactivating
XIn radi omode: slide 6thecontroller .
XTo select Preset:tur nand press th econ-
troller .
XTo select StationPreset View: Off:
tur nand press th econtroller .
A vie wof th elast waveban dyou listened to
appears.
Saving/deleting a station
Storing curren tstations
XIn radi omode: slide 6thecontroller .
The radi omen ubar appears.
XTo select Preset:tur nand press th econ-
troller .
XTo select th eSav eCurren tStation/
Channe loption:tur nand press th econ-
troller .
XTo select th eposition of th erequire dpreset
entry: tur nand press th econtroller .
or
XSelec tth eEdi tStatio nPresetoption .
XSelectth eposition of th erequire dpre set:
tur nth econtroller .
This can also be apre set position that is
already occupied, whic his then overwritte n
by th ecurren tstation .
XSlide9thecontroller .
An additional men uappears.
XTo select th eSav eCurren tStation/
Channe loption:tur nand pre ssthecon-
troller .
The currentl yset station is storedin th e
selected preset position . Atone signals a
succe ssful pre setentry.
or
XSe tth edesired station in radi omode.
XPress and hold down th epre set number to
be assigned on th enumber keypad until a
tone confirm sth e storing proce ss.
XIf thepreset number has two digit s,pre ss
th efir st digit briefly and then pre ssand
hold down th e seconddigit .
or
XSe tth edesired station in radi omode.
XPre ssand hold th econtroller until th epre -
set list appears.
XTo select th epreset number :tur nand pre ss
th econtroller .
A tone confirm sthat th e storing proce ss
was succe ssful.
Moving highlighted stations
XIn radi omode: slide 6thecontroller .
XTo select Preset:tur nand press th econ-
troller .
XSelectEdi tStatio nPreset.
XTo select th erequire dpre set entry: tur nth e
controller .
XSlide9thecontroller .
An additional men uappears.
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Radio

Memory functions
i
There are 100 presets available.
XTo store a channel using the edit func-
tion: select Preset
in the radio menu bar
by turning and pressing the controller.
XTo select EditStationPreset: turn and
press the controller.
The list of saved channels appears.
XTo select the preset: turn the controller and
press for about 2 seconds.
The newly saved station overwrites the
existing preset.
or
XTo quick store: press and hold number key
2, for example.
The channel is saved to the second position
in the radio channel presets.
or
XSet the desired channel in satellite radio
mode.
XPress and hold the controller until the pre-
set list appears.
XTo select the preset number: turn and press
the controller.
A tone confirms that the storing process
was successful.
Deleting highlighted stations
XTo select Presetin the radio menu bar:
turn and press the controller.
XSelect Edit Station Preset.
XTo select the required preset entry: turn the
controller.
XSlide9the controller.
XTo select the Delete Highlighted Sta‐
tion/Channeloption in the additional
menu: turn and press the controller.
or
XPress the $button.
The prompt Do you want to delete
the preset?appears
XTo selectYes: turn and press the controller.
The highlighted station is deleted.
or
XTo select No: press the controller.
The process is canceled.
Activating/deactivating the station
presets display
You can use this function to change to the
station presets display.
Activating
XIn radio mode: slide 6the controller.
XTo select Preset: turn and press the con-
troller.
XTo select StationPresetView:On: turn
and press the controller.
The station preset display appears.
XTo switch between the stored stations: turn
the controller.
Deactivating
XIn radio mode: slide 6the controller.
XTo select Preset: turn and press the con-
troller.
XTo select Station Preset View: Off:
turn and press the controller.
A view of the last waveband you listened to
appears.
Music and sports alerts
General notes
This function makes it possible to store a pro-
gram alert for your favorite artists, tracks or
sporting events.
You can store up to 30 music and sports
alerts (favorites).
Music alerts can only be saved whilst a track
is being played. You can also specify sports
alerts via the menu option. The system then
continuously searches through all the chan-
nels. If a match is found with a saved mes-
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Radio

Your COMANDequipment
These operatin ginstruction sdescribe all th e
standar dan doptional equipmen tof your
COMAN Dsystem, as available at th etime of
going to print .Country-specifi cdifference s
are possible. Bear in min dthat your vehicle
may no tfeature all function sdescribed here.
Thi salso applies to safety-relevan tsystems
an dfunctions.
Read th einformation on qualified specialis t
workshop sin th evehicle Operator's Manual.
Activating medi amode
General notes
There are severa lways to activat emedia
source susin gCOMAND.
The relevant section sof th eOperator's Man -
ual describe th esimples tway to activat e a
media source .
Thi ssection describes all option sfo ractivat -
in g media sources.
Button activation
XPress th eÕ button.
The last media source you hav eset is dis -
played.
XPress th eÕ buttonagain .
The men uappears wit hth eavailable media
sources.
XTo selec tmedia sources: turn th econtroller
until th edesire dmedia source is in th ecen-
ter. Press th econtroller .
Dependin gon th evehicle equipment, th e
followin gmedia source swill be available :
RDisc
RMemory Car d
RMedia Interface 1
RMedia Interface2
RBluetooth Audio
If playable music files are found ,they will be
playe dby COMAND.
Switching on automatically
Whe nan external media source is connected,
CD an dSD memor ycar dfunction sare auto-
matically switched on by COMAND. Whe n
usin gUS Bdevices, switch to th eappropriat e
Media Interface 1or Media Interface 2basi c
display.
External media sources:
RApple®devices (e.g. iPhon e®)
RUSBdevices (e.g. US Bstick, MP3 player)
RCD
RDV Dvideo
RSD cards
Rvia devices connecte dby Bluetoot h®
If playable music files are found ,they will be
playe dby COMAND.
iIfamedia function is already switched on
in COMAND, this will be interrupted an dth e
basi cdisplay of th enewly connecte d
devic ewill appear (except when usin gwit h
USB/iPo d
®).
If another function ,suc has navigation ,is
operating, th ebasi cdisplay will no tchange.
Only th emusic from th enewly connecte d
media source will play (except when usin g
wit hUSB/iPo d
®).
Usingth emain function ba r
180Activating media mode
Media

XIn media mode, slide6the controller.
The media menu bar appears.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XTo select Delete Stored Audio CDs:
press the controller.
A selection list for the stored audio CDs is
displayed.
XTo select the desired audio CD: turn and
press the controller.
The audio CD is deleted.
Media search
General notes
COMAND plays back files from the following
data media:
RDisc (CD/DVD)
RMemory card
RUSB storage device
RApple®devices (folder, year and photos are
not available)
The categories are shown according to the
data available, whereby a database is created
for iPod
®and for all the other media sources
(CD, USB, SD card) respectively. During the
search the relevant database is accessed
depending on the active media source.
Starting the media search
XIn Media mode, slide 6the controller.
The media menu bar appears.
XTo select Search: turn and press the con-
troller.
The category list appears.
Category list
XIn Media mode, slide 6the controller.
The media menu bar is shown.
XTo select Search: turn and press the con-
troller.
The category list is shown.
Depending on the connected media sources
and files, the following categories are listed:
RCurrent Tracklist
RFolder
RSelect By Cover
RKeyword Search
RPlaylists
RArtists
RAlbums
RTracks
RGenres
RYear
RComposers
RStored Audio CDs
RVideos
RPhotos
iThe categories are available as soon as
the entire media content has been read and
analyzed.
If the same device is reconnected with
unchanged media content, these catego-
ries are available more quickly.
When connecting Apple
®devices, the cat-
egories “Folder”, “Year” and “Photos” are
not available.
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Keyword search
XTo selectKeywordSearchin th ecategor y
list :tur nand press th econtroller .
The input field appears.
XTo select th erequire dcharacters :tur nand
press th econtroller for eac hon e
(
Ypage 33).
Enterin gjus tpart of th enam eof atrack or
artist is enough .The search result then dis-
plays th eentire te xt.
XSelect¬.
The search result sare displayed.
The number sbehind th eresults, as shown
in th eexampl eArtist s
(1/0) mean : 1
result that contain sth eexact keywor d
searched for and 0result sare similar.
XSelec ton eof th eresults.
Keywords that hav ealready been searched
for are displayed in th e"Searc hhistory"
without having to ente rthem completely.
The ycan be accepted directl yand dis-
played in th esearch result .
XSelecton eentry, e.g. Artists.
The track sare listed.
iIf available, th ealbum list and cover sare
shown.
iThere is adatabase for iPod®and for eac h
of th eother media source s(CD ,USB, SD
card). Durin gth esearch th erelevan tdata-
base is acc essed dependin gon th eactive
media source .
XSelect atrack .
The basic display appear sand playbac k
starts.
Bluet ooth®audio mode
Connecting Bluet ooth®audio devices
Prerequisites
XThe Bluetoot h®function in COMAND mus t
be activated (
Ypage 48).
Bluetoot h
®audio mod erequire s aBlue -
toot h®-capable audio device .
Chec kyour Bluetoot h
®audio device for th e
followin g(see th emanufacturer' soperating
instruction s):
RBluetooth®audio profile
The Bluetoot h
®audio device mus tsupport
th eA2DP and AVRCP Bluetoot h®audio
profile s.
RBluetoot h®visibility
Certain Bluetoot h
®audio devicesdo no t
jus trequire activation of th eBluetoot h®
function.In addition ,your device mus tbe
made "visible" to other devices.
RBluetoot h®device nam e
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