Function restrictions
Depending on the DVD, certain functions or
actions may not function at all.The symbol K
appears inthe disp lay.
Switching on video DVD mode
RInsert and eject a disc from the single drive
(
Ypage 181)
Further options for switching on:
RUsing the main function bar (Ypage 178)
RUsing the device list (Ypage 179)
RUsing the Õbutton (Ypage 178)
DVD basic display
:Main function bar
;Maindisplay field
=Media menu bar
The DVD basic display appears once the DVD
has been inserted.
DVD full-screen mode
Once the DVD has been inserted, the disc is
played. The videowill first appear inthe over-
view display.
XTo set full-screen mode: slide 5the
controller.
The main function bar and menu bar are
hidd en. A full-screen symbol will beshown.
XPress the controller.
The full-screen mode appears.
XTo show the DVD basic display in full-
screen mode: slide6the controller.
The video menu appears.
XPress the controller.
The basic display appears.
Menu options
XTo select options: infull-screen mode,
slide 6the controller.
The video menu appears.
XPress the controller.
The DVD basic display appears.
XTo select Optionsinthe menu bar: turn
and press the controller.
The Options
menu appears.
Skip totime
XTo select SkiptoTime: turn and press the
controller.
A menu appears.
XTo set the time: turn the controller.
or
Se t the desired time using the number key-
pad.
XTo hide the menu: press the %button.
DVD functions
XTo select DVD Functions: turn and press
the controller.
A menu appears (
Ypage 204).
Video settings
Dynamic image enhancement
The Dynamic Image Enhancementfunction
automatical lymatches Bright.
,Con‐
trastand Colorto the film being played.
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XTo activate or deactivate: check or uncheckthe box in front of Dynamic Image
Enhancement.
Manual image enhancement
In order to manually adjust the brightness,
contrast and color, the dynamic image
enhancement function must be switched off.
XTo selectBright.,Contrastor Color:
turn and press the controller.
A sliding menu appears.
XTo select the required value: turn the con-
troller.
XTo exit the sliding menu: slide 8the
controller.
XTo activate/deactivate Automatic Day‐
light Adjustment: press the controller.
Setting the picture format
The following options are available for the
screen format for the DVD being played:
RAuto
R16:9
R4:3
RZoom
XTo set the picture format: turn and press
the controller.
The dot before the menu entry shows the
selected format.
DVD's control menu
Most DVDs have theirown control menu
which can be operated using the controller.
Showing the DVD's control menu
XTo select Menufrom the DVD functions
menu: turn and press the controller.
The DVD functions menu is hidden and the
DVD's menu entries (e.g. scenes, language,
trailers) are displayed.
XTo select a menu entry: turn and press the
controller.
Video menu
:Type of data medium
;Current title
=Shows the menu bars for the DVD basic
display
?Current scene
ATrack time
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Media
Z
Operating the video menu
XTo show: in full-screen video mode, slide
6the controller.
XTo hide: slide 5the controller.
XTo select the next or previous scene: turn
the controller clockwise/counter-clock-
wise.
XTo fast forward or rewind: slide 9or
8 and hold the controller until the
desired position has been reached.
XTo hide the video menu: slide 5the con-
troller.
XTo show the menu bars for the DVD basic
display: press the controller.
The video menu is hidden and the DVD
basic menu appears.
DVD functions
Showing/hiding the DVD functions
XTo show DVD functions: in full-screen
video mode, press the controller.
The DVD functions menu is shown.
XTo hide: in DVD functions select %: turn
and press the controller
XTo show the DVD basic display: select
ò from the DVD functions: turn and
press the controller.
Overview of DVD functions
:Activates DVD control menu
;Hides DVD functions
=Shows the DVD basic display
?Confirms entry in control menu
ANavigates DVD lists
BJumps to the start of the scene
CDisplays camera perspectives
DShows subtitles
ESelects language
FStop function
GPause function
Using the DVD functions
XIn full-screen mode, press the controller
The DVD functions menu is shown.
It is possible to navigate in the DVD's con-
trol menu when the arrows in the upper
menu bar are activated.
XTo select the XZ¬Yarrow to navigate in the
menu: turn the controller.
The active arrow is highlighted.
XTo select a menu entry: press the control-
ler.
The next menu entry in the direction of the arrow is highlighted.
XTo call up a highlighted menu entry: turn the
controller until OK
is highlighted.
XPress the controller.
The selected DVD scene is played.
XTo hide DVD functions: select &using the
controller.
XPress the controller.
The DVD functions are hidden.
If there are functions such as Display cam-
era perspectives on the DVD, these are
shown in the DVD functions menu.
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Media
XTo call up Display camera perspectives:
turn and press the controller
Stop function
XShow the DVD functions (Ypage 204).
XInterrupting playback
To selectÉfrom the DVD functions
menu: turn and press the controller.
The Ë display changes to Ì. The
video image is hidden.
XTo continue playback: selectÌ.
Playback continues from the point where it was interrupted.
XTo stop playback: selectÉagain while
playback is interrupted.
XTo start playback again: selectÌ.
Playback restarts from the beginning.
Pause function
XShow the DVD functions (Ypage 204).
XPausing playback
To select Ë: turn and press the control-
ler.
The Ë display changes to Ì.
XTo continue playback: selectÌ.
Selecting a scene/chapter
If the film is divided into scenes and chapters,
you can select these directly while the film is
running or you can skip progressively through
them. This is not possible at certain points for
some DVDs (e.g. during the opening credits).
It may also be possible to select the scene
and chapter from the functions stored on the
DVD.
XTo skip forwards or back: in the video
menu, turn the controller.
The next or previous scene in the film is
skipped to.
iThe DVD functions can also be used to
make selections (
Ypage 204).
Picture viewer
General notes
If there are pictures on the active data
medium, you can view them on the COMAND
display.
The following data media and picture formats
are supported:
RData media: MEDIA REGISTER, CD, DVD,
USB devices, SD memory cards
RPicture formats: jpeg, jpg, bmp, png
The maximum image resolution is 20 mega-
pixels
It is not possible to view a picture from the
driver's side while the vehicle is in motion.
Displaying pictures
XIn media mode, slide 6the controller.
The media menu bar is shown.
XTo select Search: turn and press the con-
troller.
The category list appears.
XTo select Photos: turn and press the con-
troller.
A directory list appears. Folders and picture
files can be shown.
XSelect a folder or picture.
If there is no picture on the data medium,
an empty list is shown.
You can search for pictures on other data
media.
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Media
Z
Searching for pictures on other data
media
XIn the directory list, slide8the control-
ler.
The device list appears.
Example: the directory list displays the existing
picture files
XTo select a data medium with picture files:
turn the controller and press to confirm.
A directory list appears. Folders and picture
files can be shown.
XSelect a folder or picture.
Starting a slide show
XWhile viewing a picture, press the control-
ler.
The image menu appears.
XTo select Start Slideshow: turn and
press the controller.
The slide show starts.
XTo end the slide show: press the controller.
The image menu appears.
XSelect End Slide Show.
Changing the picture view
XPress the controller.
The image menu appears.
XTo select Turn Clockwise: turn and press
the controller.
The picture rotates 90 degrees.
XSelect Turn Counterclockwise.
The picture rotates 90 degrees.
XSelect Zoom In.
The size of the picture increases.
After you have zoomed into the picture, you
can move the section of the picture.
XTo move the section of the picture: slide
4 and1 the controller.
XTo revert to the original size: press the con-
troller
or
XPress the %button.
Closing the picture viewer
XPress the controller.
The menu appears.
XTo select Close Picture Viewer: turn
and press the controller.
COMAND returns to the last accessed
media function.
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Media
Your COMANDequipment
These operatin ginstruction sdescribe all th e
standar dan doptional equipmen tfo ryour
COMAN Dsystem, as available at th etime of
going to print .Country-specifi cdifference s
are possible. Please note that your COMAN D
syste mmay no tbe equipped wit hall th efea-
tures described .
Weather forecasts
Introduction
Thisfunction is currentl yno tavailable fo r
Canada.
Fo rth ereception of weather forecast svia
satellite radio, you will need aSIRIU SXM Sat -
ellite Weather subscription .
If th emessage: Call
SIRIUStoactivate
system at: 888-539-747 4ESN:
SIRIUSIDappears alon gwit hth eID number
of th eSIRIU Sdevice, you will need to hav eth e
weather servic eactivated first .
XTo selectCal lorCancel:turn an dpress
th econtroller .
If amobile phone is connecte dto COMAN D
(
Ypage 112), th ecal lwill connec tto aSIR-
IU Sservic eemploye eafter selecting Call
.
The ID number of th eSIRIU Sdevic ewill be
transferred to th etelephon edisplay.
XThi swill be followed by instruction sfrom
th eservic eemployee.
COMAN Dcan receiv eweather forecast svia
satellite radio fo rth eentire US A(includin g
Alask aan dHawaii).
The received weather dat acan be displaye d
as an information chart (dail yforecast ,five-
day forecast ,detailed information )or on th e
weather map .
The weather dat areceived from aweather
station is stored in COMAN Dforon ehour .It
can therefore be displaye dagain immediately
after restartin gth eengin e(fo rexample after
refueling). Dependin
gon whic hscale has bee nselected,
th eweather map can display th efollowin g
weather dat awit hsymbols :
Rrain radar
Rstormcharacteristics
Rhig han dlow-pressure areas, weather
fronts
Rcours eof tropical cyclones (hurricanes,
typhoons )
Rstormwarnings
Rwin ddirection an dspeeds
iThe rain radar canno tbe displaye dfo r
Alaska, Hawaii an dPuerto Rico.
iHurricane: term used to describe th etrop-
ical cyclones that primarily develop in th e
Atlantic, North Pacifi can dSout hPacifi c
oceans. The win dspeeds are abov e74 mp
h
(11 8km/h). Five categorie sare used to
classify th estrengt hof ahurricane.
Typhoon :term used to describe atropical
cyclon ethat develop sin th enorthwestern
Pacific. The win dspeeds are in th ecategory
of ahurricane.
Switching th eSIRIUS Weather display
on/of f
Activating
XPress th e% button.
XTo display th emain function bar: slide
5 thecontroller .
XTo select®: turn an dpress th econtroller .
The onlin eapplication smen uappears .
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XTo selectSIRIUS Weather: turn and press
the controller.
The information chart shows the daily fore- cast at the current vehicle position.
You see the following information:
Rthe date and time of the weather message
received last
Rinformation on the current weather (tem-
perature, cloud cover) and forecast for the
next 3, 6, 12 hours
Rthe current highest temperature and fore-
casts
Rthe current lowest temperature and fore-
casts
Rthe probability of rain
Switching to the 5-day forecast:
XTo select Current: turn and press the con-
troller.
A menu appears.
XSelect 5-Day.
The information chart displays the forecast
for the next five days in the currently selec-
ted location.
Returning to the current-day forecast:
XTo select 5-Day: turn and press the con-
troller.
A menu appears.
XSelect Current.
The information chart shows the forecast
for the current day again.
Deactivating
XPress %.
Displaying detailed information
Besides the current temperatures, you can
display information such as wind speeds and
UV index.
XTo select Currentor5-Dayin the current-
day or 5-day forecast: turn and press the
controller.
A menu appears.
XSelect Info.
The information chart shows detailed infor-
mation for the selected area.
Selecting the area for the weather
forecast
Introduction
You can select the weather forecasts for:
Rthe current vehicle position
Rvicinity of the destination
Ra winter sports area
Ran area within the USA
You can select a location in the information
chart (option 1) or in the map (option 2). You
can store frequently selected locations in the
memory (
Ypage 215).
iCOMAND receives the data for the
weather forecasts from the nearest
weather station to the selected location.
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SIRIUS Weather
Option 1: selecting the area in the infor-
mation chart
XTo selectPositionin the information
chart: turn and press the controller.
XTo select the current vehicle position:
select Current Position
from the menu.
COMAND receives the weather data for the
current vehicle position from the nearest
weather station and displays it automati-
cally.
Requirement for "Near destination": a route
to a destination has been calculated
(
Ypage 69). The menu item is otherwise
grayed out.
XTo select the vicinity of the destination:
select Near Destination
from the menu:
turn the controller and press to confirm.
XTo select a winter sports area: selectAt
SkiAreafrom the menu: turn the control-
ler and press to confirm.
XSelect a state, e.g. Colorado.
XSelect a winter sports area from the menu.
The weather data and other information is
displayed for the winter sports area that
has been selected. The data is supplied by
the nearest weather station.
The information chart shows the following
information (if available):
Rski slopes/ski lifts
Rsnowboarding and nighttime opening
Rsnow conditions (e.g. snow depth)
RTemperature
The status of a facility is indicated as follows:
Rgreen check mark - open
Rred cross - closed
Rquestion mark - not known
Example: city list with character bar
Entry limitation: searching for a location using
the character bar is not possible while driving.
XTo search for a location: selectSearch
Areas: turn the controller and press to con-
firm.
XSelect Other StatesorAt Current
State/Province.
Depending on the selection, the list of
states or cities will appear with the charac-
ter bar. You can limit the search using the
character bar.
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