entering a passkey. COMAND automatically
enables the procedure suited to your mobile
phone. You can recognize Secure Simple Pair-
ing by a code which is displayed in COMAND
and on the mobile phone. You can recognize
the passkey system by the fact that you haveto enter a code on the mobile phone and in
COMAND. The mobile phone is always con-
nected automatically after authorization.
If COMAND does not detect your mobile
phone, this may be due to particular security
settings on your mobile phone. You can also
start the search procedure and authorization
on the mobile phone (
Ypage 114).
Device-specific information on authorizing
and connecting Bluetooth
®-capable mobile
phones can be found on the Internet at
http://www.mercedes-benz.com/
connect.
You can authorize up to 15 mobile phones.
Only one mobile phone can be connected to
COMAND at any one time.
De-authorizing (disconnecting) a mobile
phone
The connection is terminated automatically if
you leave the receiver range of COMAND or
deactivate Bluetooth
®on your mobile phone.
If you no longer want the Bluetooth
®connec-
tion to be established automatically, the
mobile phone must be de-authorized (discon-
nected) (
Ypage 116).
Searching for a mobile phone
XTo call up the telephone menu: press the
% button.
XTo switch to the menu bar in the telephone
menu: slide 6the controller.
XTo select Connect Device: turn and press
the controller.
The device list is displayed.
XTo select Search for Phones: turn and
press the controller.
A message is displayed that Bluetooth
®
must be activated on the mobile phone and
must be made visible to other devices.
XTo select Start Search: press the con-
troller.
The available mobile phones are displayed
in the device list.
The duration of the search depends on the
number of Bluetooth
®telephones within
range and their characteristics.
If a new phone is found, it appears in the
device list with the Ïsymbol. You can now
authorize (connect) the mobile phone found
(
Ypage 114).
If the maximum number of authorized devices
in the device list is reached, you will be
requested to de-authorize a mobile phone
(
Ypage 116).
When you call up the device list again, de-
authorized devices will be removed from the
list. To update the device list, start the search
again.
Symbols in the device list
Sym-
bolExplanation
ÏNew mobile phone found, not yet
authorized.
ÑMobile phone is authorized, but is
not connected.
#Mobile phone is authorized and
connected.
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Authorizing amobile phone (connect-
ing)
Authorizati onvia Secure Simple Pairing
If COMAND has foun dyour mobile phone ,you
can authorize (connect) it .
XTo selectamobile phone from th edevice
list :tur nth econtroller and press to con-
firm.
A code is displayed in COMAND and on th e
mobile phone.
Th ecode is th esam e
XCOMAND: selectYes.
XMobile phone: confirm thecode. Depend-
ing on th emobile phone used, you may
hav eto confirm th econnection to
COMAND and for th ePBAP and MA PBlue -
toot h
®profiles. The prompt to confirm may
tak eup to two minute sto be displayed. You
may also sav eth econfirmation on th e
mobile phon e(see th emanufacturer' s
operating instructions).
The mobile phone is no wauthorize dand
connecte dto COMAND .You can no w
spea kusin gth ehands-free system.
To ensur ean optimum language quality, you
can set th emobile phone's transmission and
reception volume (
Ypage 116).
Th ecode is dif ferent
XCOMAND: selectNo.
The process is canceled. Repeat th e
authorization .
Authorizationvia passkey entry (access
code)
If COMAND has foun dyour mobile phone ,you
can authorize (connect) it .
XTo select theBluetoot h®nameof th e
desired mobile phone in th edevice list :tur n
and press th econtroller .
The input men ufor th epasske yis dis-
played. The passke
yis aone- to sixteen-digit num -
ber combination whic hyou can choos e
yourself .
XCOMAN D:ente rth epasske yusin gth e
characte rbar.
XSelec t¬ once all th enumber shav e
been entered .
XMobile phone: enterth esam epasske y
and confirm your entry. Dependin gon th e
mobile phon eused, you may hav eto con-
fir m theconnection to COMAND and for th e
PBAP and MA PBluetoot h
®profiles.The
prompt to confirm may tak eup to two
minute sto be displayed. You may also sav e
th econfirmation on th emobile phon e(see
th emanufacturer' soperating instructions).
The mobile phon eis no wauthorize dand
connecte dto COMAND .You can no w
spea kusin gth ehan ds-free system.
To ensur ean optimum language quality, you
can setthemobile phone's transmission and
reception volume (
Ypage 116).
If th eAuthorizatio nFailed
message
appears, you may hav eentered adifferen t
passke yor exceeded th epre scribe dtime
limit. Repeat th eprocedure .
iSome mobile phones require apasske y
wit hfour or mor edigit s.
iIf you wish to re-authorize th emobile
phon eafter de-authorizing it ,you can
choos eanother passke yfor it .
Establishing the connection fr omthe
mob ile phone
The Bluetoot h®device nameof COMAND is
"MB Bluetooth".
XCOMAND: call up thetelephon emenu.
XTo switch to th emen ubar: slide 6the
controller .
XTo selectConnectDevice:tur nand press
th econtroller .
The device list is displayed.
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Telephone
XTo selectConnect via Phone: turn and
press the controller.
A message is displayed, stating that you
can start the search on your mobile phone.
XMobile phone: start the search for a Blue-
tooth®device (see manufacturer's operat-
ing instructions).
COMAND is displayed with the name "MB
Bluetooth" in the mobile phone's device
list.
XSelect "MB Bluetooth".
A prompt appears in the COMAND display
asking if the mobile phone should be
authorized.
XCOMAND: selectYes.
If No
is selected, the procedure is canceled.
If your mobile phone supports Secure Sim-
ple Pairing, a code is now displayed on both
devices.
The code is the same
XCOMAND: selectYes.
XMobile phone: confirm the code. Depend-
ing on the mobile phone used, you may
have to confirm the connection to
COMAND and for the PBAP and MAP Blue-
tooth
®profiles. The prompt to confirm may
take up to two minutes to be displayed. You
may also save the confirmation on the
mobile phone (see the manufacturer's
operating instructions).
The mobile phone is now authorized and
connected to COMAND. You can now
speak using the hands-free system.
To ensure an optimum language quality, you
can set the mobile phone's transmission and
reception volume (
Ypage 116).
The code is different
XCOMAND: selectNo.
The process is canceled. Repeat the pro-
cedure.
If your mobile phone does not support Secure
Simple Pairing, an input menu is displayed for
the passkey. The passkey is a one- to sixteen-
digit number combination which you can choose yourself. Enter the same passkey on
both COMAND and the mobile phone and
confirm. Depending on the mobile phone
used, you may have to confirm the connection
to COMAND and for the PBAP and MAP Blue-
tooth
®profiles.
Reconnecting automatically
COMAND always searches for the last con-
nected mobile phone.
If no connection can be made to the most
recently connected mobile phone, the system
searches for the mobile phone that was con-
nected before that one.
Switching between mobile phones
If you have authorized more than one mobile
phone, you can switch between the individual
phones.
XTo call up the telephone menu: press the
% button.
XTo show the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select Connect Device: turn and press
the controller.
The device list is displayed.
XTo select the desired mobile phone: turn
and press the controller.
The selected mobile phone is searched for
and connected if it is within Bluetooth
®
range and if Bluetooth®is activated.
Only one mobile phone can be connected at
any one time. The currently connected mobile phone is indicated by the #dot in the device
list.
iYou can only switch to another authorized
mobile phone if you are not currently mak-
ing a call.
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can find further information at:
http://apps.mercedes-benz.com/apps/
The available features are country-depend-
ent.
Closing Mercedes-Benz Apps
XPress the%button.
The Internet menu appears.
or
XPress the %button for longer than two
seconds.
The Mercedes-Benz Apps menu or the
Internet menu appears.
Adjusting the settings of individual
apps
XTo call up Internet functions (Ypage 151).
XTo select Mercedes-Benz Apps: turn and
press the controller.
XTo highlight the desired app: turn the con-
troller.
XTo select G: slide 9the controller.
The current app settings are displayed.
Resetting adjustments
This function resets all Mercedes-Benz Apps
settings to the factory settings.
XTo call up Internet functions (Ypage 151).
XTo select Mercedes-Benz Apps: turn and
press the controller.
The available Mercedes-Benz Apps
are
displayed.
XTo select G: slide 9the controller.
XTo select Reset: turn and press the con-
troller.
A prompt appears asking whether you
really wish to reset.
XSelect YesorNo.
If you select Yes
the settings are reset.
If you select No
the process is canceled.
Web browser
Calling up a website
Function restrictions
Internet pages cannot be shown while the
vehicle is in motion.
Entering a web address
XCall up Internet functions (Ypage 151).
XTo select www: turn and press the controller.
An input menu for the web address is dis-
played.
XEnter characters using the controller or the
number keypad.
XTo finish entry and call up a website: select
¬.
Selecting a web address from the list
XWhen the character bar is displayed, slide
5 the controller.
XTo select the desired web address: turn and
press the controller.
The web address can still be changed as
desired.
XTo call up a website: select ¬.
The website is called up.
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Online and Internet functions
Switching to satellite radio
XTo show the main function bar: slide5
the controller.
XTo select Radio: turn and press the con-
troller.
The radio display appears. You will hear the
last station played on the last waveband
selected.
XTo select Radioin radio mode: slide 5
and press the controller.
The menu with the available radio modes
appears.
XTo select Sat Radio: turn and press the
controller.
The No Service
message appears if there is
no signal.
Satellite radio overview
:Main function bar
;Preset
=Channel name and channel number
?Channel information
AStation presets menu
BCategory list
CKeyword search
DOptions menu
Channel information ?can be viewed in
detail (
Ypage 175).
Selecting a category
Satellite radio channels are sorted into vari-
ous categories. You can choose between var- ious categories such as News/Discussions,
Sports and Country (if available). The cate-
gory list is sorted alphabetically. The content
of the categories is sorted by channel num-
bers.
XTo call up the category list:
selectCat‐
egoryin the menu bar by turning and
pressing the controller.
The category list appears.
XTo select a category: turn the controller
and press to confirm.
The category selected is shown in the dis-
play. You hear the station last selected for
this category.
The #dot indicates the current setting.
At the beginning of the category list, the
All Channels
category appears. This cat-
egory enables you to browse all available
channels.
Selecting a channel
Channel search
XWhen the display/section window is selec-
ted, slide 8or9 the controller.
COMAND searches in both directions
(ascending and descending) and stops at
the next channel found in the selected cat-
egory.
Entering channel numbers directly
XTo select Optionsin the radio menu bar:
turn and press the controller.
The satellite radio menu appears.
XTo select Direct Entry: turn and press
the controller.
An input menu appears.
XTo select a channel number: turn and press
the controller.
XCOMAND sets the selected channel.
iYou can only select currently permitted
digits.
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Radio
Selecting a channel via the satellite
radio station list
You can select the channel using the station
list displaying the artists and tracks that are
currently playing.
XTo selectOptionsin the radio menu bar:
turn and press the controller.
XTo select Current Station List with
Artist & Title: turn and press the con-
troller.
The channel list appears.
XSelect the desired channel
Keyword search
XTo select the keyword search èin the
menu bar: slide 6and turn the controller.
XTo enter the required search term: turn and
press the controller.
Direct and indirect results are shown.
XSelect the required result.
The relevant channel is played.
Memory functions
Quick save:
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.
Saving a channel using the edit function:
XIn satellite radio mode, slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select Preset: turn and press the con-
troller.
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.
iThere are 100 presets available.
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-
sage, you will be informed. A window appears
with the respective information.
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Radio
The categories are displayed according to the
data available.
Starting the media search
XIn media mode, slide6the controller.
The media menu bar is shown.
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
RTrack
RGenres
RYear
RComposers
RVideos
RPhotos
RPodcasts
RAudiobooks
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.
Searching by current track list
XTo select Current Tracklistin the cat-
egory list: turn and press the controller.
The selection list appears.
XSelect the required track.
Searching by folder
Playable files can be searched for in the active
data medium's directories.
XTo select Folderin the category list: turn
and press the controller.
The folder list appears.
XSelect the required folder.
The track list appears.
XSelect the required track.
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Media
Selecting by cover
XTo selectSelectByCoverin the category
list: turn and press the controller.
A menu with cover views appears.
COMAND searches all media sources.
XTo move the desired folder to the front: turn
the controller.
The track list appears.
XTo select the desired track: turn and press
the controller.
Searching by genre
XTo select Genresin the category list: turn
and press the controller.
COMAND searches all media sources. A
selection list with Genres
and media sour-
ces appears.
XSelect the desired Genres.
A selection list with music tracks from the
selected genre appears.
XSelect a music track.
The track is played. The basic menu for the
active media source is shown.
XTo exit the selection list: press the %
button.
Keyword search
XTo select Keyword Searchin the category
list: turn and press the controller.
The input field appears.
XTo select required characters: turn and
press the controller for each letter
(
Ypage 31).
Entering just part of the name of a track or
artist is enough. The search result then dis-
plays the entire text.
XSelect ¬.
The search results are displayed.
The numbers behind the results, as shown
in the example Tracks
(5/0), mean: 5
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