Reading.......................................... 13 8
Saving th e sender in the address
book .............................................. 143
Settings .........................................1 36
Storing the sender as a new entry
in the address book ....................... 142
Using a phone number in the text .. 142 Using text templates ......................1 41
Writing ...........................................1 40
EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature
Activating/deactivating
(COMAND) ....................................... 51
Entering the city .................................. 67
Exterior mirror
Activating/deactivating the auto-
matic folding mirror function
(COMAND) ....................................... 51
F
Factory setting (reset function) ......... 48
Favorites
Adding ............................................. 35
Deleting ...........................................3 6
Displaying and calling up ................. 35
Moving ............................................. 35
Overview .......................................... 34
Renaming ......................................... 35
Favorites (Internet) ........................... 162
Favorites button .................................. 45
G
Google™ Local Search
Calling up Local Search ................. 152
Calling up settings .........................1 54
Deleting search queries ................. 154
Entering a search position and
search term ................................... 152
Importing a destination/route ....... 153
Popular Searches ........................... 153
Search history ............................... 154
Setting the search radius ............... 154
Using as the destination ................ 153
GPS reception ...................................... 62
Gracenote
®Media Database ............ 185
H
Handwriting recognition
Switching text reader function
on/off .............................................. 27
Touchpad ......................................... 27
Heading up (navigation) ..................... 97
Home
see Home address
Home address
Entering and saving ......................... 68
I
Importing/exporting data .................. 46
Incident (traffic report) ....................... 91
Interior lighting
Setting the delayed switch-off
time (COMAND) ............................... 52
Intermediate destinations
Entering ........................................... 76
Internet
Conditions for access .................... 146
Creating favorites .......................... 162
Entering the URL ............................ 158
Favorites manager ......................... 162
Favorites menu .............................. 162
Menu functions .............................. 159
Options menu ................................ 159
Selecting/setting access data ....... 147
Setting automatic disconnection
of the Internet connection ............. 151
Setting up an Internet connection .. 147
K
Keyword search (navigation)Searching via COMAND ................... 71
Selecting search options ................. 71
Selecting search results ................... 70
L
Lane recommendationsExplanation ...................................... 85
Presentation .................................... 85
Lighting
Setting the delayed switch-off
time (COMAND) ............................... 52
Index7
My addressSaving ..............................................6 8
N
Navigation
Adjusting the volume of the navi-
gation announcements .................... 29
Alternative route .............................. 88
Avoiding an area ............................ 100
Basic settings .................................. 64
Blocking a route section affected
by a traffic jam ................................. 89
Calling up the compass display ..... 104
Calling up the menu ....................... 103
Canceling/continuing route guid-
ance ................................................. 88
Country information ......................... 99
Displaying current position .............. 89
Drive Information ........................... 104
Entering a destination ...................... 66
Entering a destination using geo-
coordinates ...................................... 79
Entering a destination using
Mercedes-Benz Apps ....................... 79
Entering a destination using the
map ................................................. 75
Entering a point of interest .............. 72
Entering characters (character
bar) .................................................. 32
Entering intermediate destina-
tions ................................................. 76
Entry restriction ............................... 62
First use ........................................... 62
General notes .................................. 62
GPS reception .................................. 62
Important safety notes .................... 62
Info on navigation .......................... 105
Lane recommendation ..................... 85
Map functions .................................. 96
Moving the map ............................... 64
Off-road/Off-map (off-road desti-
nation) ............................................. 90
Online map display ........................ 103
Personal POIs and routes ................. 79
Problems ....................................... 106
Reading out traffic reports ............... 93
Repeating announcements .............. 87 Route flight .................................... 104
Route information ............................ 88
Saving destinations .......................... 94
Saving home address ....................... 68
Selecting a destination from the
list of last destinations ..................... 72
Setting route options (avoiding:
highways, toll roads, tunne
ls, fe
r-
ries) ................................................. 65
Setting the announcements vol-
ume ................................................. 87
Setting the route type (short
route, fast route, dynamic route or
economic route) ............................... 64
Showing/hiding the menu ............... 63
Starting route calculation ................ 69
Switching announcements on/
off .................................................... 87
Switching to ..................................... 63
Traffic jam function .......................... 89
Updating the digital map ................ 102
Navigation announcements
Switching off .................................... 30
North orientation (navigation) ........... 97
O
Off-road................................................ 90
Off-road program
Setting (COMAND) ........................... 58
Online and Internet functions
Calling up ....................................... 151
Calling up the device list ................ 150
Destination/routes download ........ 155
Enabling a mobile phone for Inter-
net access ..................................... 147
Ending the connection ................... 152
Establishing a connection .............. 151
Further Mercedes-Benz Apps ......... 157
Manually setting the access data
of the mobile phone network pro-
vider .............................................. 148
Mercedes-Benz Mobile Website ..... 157
Options menu ................................ 158
Resetting settings .......................... 158
Selecting the access data of the
mobile phone network provider ..... 148
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Setting automatic disconnection
of the Internet connection ............. 151
Setting up an Internet connection .. 147
Web browser .................................. 158
Own address (navigation)
see Home address
P
Pause functionVideo DVD ..................................... 205
Perfume atomizer
Setting the perfume intensity
(COMAND) ....................................... 56
Personal POIs and routes
Alert when approaching (personal
POI) .................................................. 80
General notes .................................. 79
Importing via Mercedes-Benz
Apps ................................................ 81
Recording the route ......................... 83
Saving .............................................. 81
Selecting and editing ....................... 82
Settings for personal POIs ............... 80
Phone book
Adding a new contact .................... 123
Adding information to a contact .... 123
Calling up ....................................... 121
Deleting a contact ......................... 124
Displaying the details of an entry ... 123
Entering characters ......................... 31
Saving a contact ............................ 124
Searching for a contact ................. 122
Symbol overview ............................ 122
Phone call
Dialing ........................................... 117
Picture viewer
Changing view ............................... 206
Displaying pictures ........................ 205
Exiting the picture viewer .............. 206
General notes ................................ 205
Starting a slide show ..................... 206
PIN protection
Activating/deactivating ................... 46
POI (navigation)
Calling up the menu ......................... 72
Category .......................................... 74 Defining the position for the POI
search .............................................. 73
Entering ........................................... 72
Rotating 3D POI ............................... 75
Selecting .......................................... 74
Previous destinations (navigation) .... 96
Q
Quick access for audio and tele-
phone
Changing the station/music
track ................................................ 29
Sending DTMF tones ........................ 29
R
RadioActivating/deactivating the sta-
tion presets display ....................... 169
Deleting a station .......................... 168
Displaying information ................... 170
Displaying station information ....... 170
Displaying the artist and track ....... 170
Overview ........................................ 166
Setting the waveband .................... 167
Sound settings (balance, bass,
treble) ............................................ 170
Station list ..................................... 168
Storing stations ............................. 168
Switching on .................................. 166
Tagging music tracks (download-
ing/purchasing tracks from the
iTunes Store
®) ............................... 170
Radio station
Storing ........................................... 168
Read-aloud function
Automatic ........................................ 94
Read-aloud function for e-mails ....... 139
Reading out
Traffic reports on the route .............. 93
Real-time traffic reports ..................... 91
Rear view camera
Displaying the image ........................ 53
Object detection .............................. 54
Opening the camera cover for
cleaning (COMAND) ......................... 54
10Index
Switching object detection on/
off .................................................... 54
Switching on/off (COMAND) ........... 53
Receiving vCards ............................... 131
Redialing (telephone) ........................ 118
Reducing the volume
Switching announcements on/off
(COMAND) ....................................... 65
Reserve fuel level
Switching announcements on/off(COMAND) ....................................... 65
Resetting (factory settings) ............... 48
Road map
see Map (navigation)
Route (navigation)
Selecting an alternative route .......... 88
Setting route options (avoiding:
highways, toll roads, tunnels, fer-
ries) ................................................. 65
Setting the route type (short
route, fast route, dynamic route or
economic route) ............................... 64
Starting calculation .......................... 69
Route guidance
Canceling/continuing ...................... 88
Freeway information ........................ 86
General notes .................................. 84
Lane recommendations ................... 85
Off-road ........................................... 90
Traffic reports .................................. 91
S
Safety notesAudio CD/DVD and MP3 mode ..... 179
Using the telephone ....................... 110
Satellite radio
Displaying information ................... 175
Overview ........................................ 172
Registering .................................... 171
Switching to ................................... 172
SatRadio
Channel list updates ...................... 175
Memory functions .......................... 173
Music and sports alerts ................. 173
Notes ............................................. 170
Selecting a category ...................... 172
Selecting a channel ....................... 172 Tagging music tracks ..................... 174
SD memory card
Ejecting .......................................... 182
Inserting ........................................ 182
Inserting/removing ........................ 182
Searching for a gas station
When the fuel level is low ................ 78
Seat-belt adjustment function
Activating/deactivating
(COMAND) ....................................... 51
Selecting stations
Radio ............................................. 167
Sending DTMF tones ......................... 119
Setting access data
Online and Internet ........................ 148
Setting the language
COMAND ......................................... 45
Setting the night design ..................... 38
Setting the text reader speed ............ 41
Setting the volume
Telephone calls ................................ 30
Setting the waveband
Radio ............................................. 167
Settings
Sound settings ............................... 208
Short message
see Text messages (SMS)
SIRIUS weather display
5-day forecast ................................ 212
Daily forecast ................................. 212
Detail information .......................... 213
Information chart ........................... 212
Selecting a location for the
weather forecast ............................ 213
Switching on/off ........................... 212
Weather map ................................. 215
Sound
Switching on/off .............................. 30
Sound settings
Balance/fader ............................... 208
Calling up the sound menu ............ 208
Equalizer ........................................ 208
Sound system
see Burmester
®surround sound system
Speed dial
Deleting ......................................... 135
Setting up ...................................... 134
Index11
State/provinceSelecting .......................................... 68
Stop function
Video DVD .....................................2 05
Storing stations
Radio ............................................. 168
Street name announcements
Switching on/off (COMAND) ........... 65
Switching between summer time
and standard time ............................... 40
Switching on media mode
Using the Media button ................. 178
Via the device list .......................... 179
Via the main function bar ............... 178
System settings
Automatic volume adjustment ......... 45
Bluetooth
®....................................... 44
Date ................................................. 39
Importing/exporting data ................ 46
Language ......................................... 45
Text reader speed ............................ 41
Time ................................................. 39
Time zone ........................................ 39
Voice Control System ...................... 41
T
Telephone
Accepting a call (COMAND) ........... 117
Adding a call .................................. 119
Adjusting the volume for calls .......... 30
Authorizing a mobile phone (con-
necting) ......................................... 114
Call lists ......................................... 132
Call waiting .................................... 120
Calls with several participants ....... 119
Conference calls ............................ 120
Connecting a mobile phone (gen-
eral information) ............................ 112
De-authorizing (disconnecting) a
mobile phone ................................. 116
Deleting a speed dial preset .......... 135
Deleting messages ........................ 143
Displaying Bluetooth
®connection
details ............................................ 116
Downloading messages manually .. 137
E-mail ............................................. 135
E-mail requirements ....................... 135 E-mail settings ............................... 136
Ending an active call ...................... 121
Entering a number ......................... 117
Entering phone numbers ................ 117
Establishing the connection from
the mobile phone ........................... 114
Function restrictions ...................... 111
Functions available during a call .... 118
General notes ................................ 110
Incoming call during an existing
call ................................................. 120
Making a call ................................. 117
Message conditions ....................... 135
Message settings ........................... 136
Operating options .......................... 111
Phone book .................................... 121
Reading messages ......................... 138
Reception and transmission vol-
ume ............................................... 116
Reconnecting a mobile phone
automatically ................................. 115
Redialing ........................................ 118
Rejecting a call (COMAND) ............ 117
Safety notes .................................. 110
Sending DTMF tones ...................... 119
Setting up a speed dial .................. 134
Switching between calls (call wait-
ing) ................................................ 119
Switching between mobile
phones ........................................... 115
Switching the microphone on/of
f..1 19
Tel ephone menu overview ............. 111
Text message condi
tions ...............1 35
Text message settings ................... 136
Text messages (SMS) .................... 135
Toggling ......................................... 119
Using the telephone ....................... 117
Writing e-mails ............................... 140
Writing text messages ................... 139
Telephone number
Entering ......................................... 117
Text messages (SMS)
Calling the sender .......................... 142
Calling up the settings menu ......... 136
Configuring the text messages
displayed ....................................... 136
Deleting ......................................... 143
Displaying details ........................... 139
12Index
Your COMAND equipment..................38
Important safet ynotes ...................... .38
Display settings .................................. .38
Time settings ...................................... .39
Text reader settings ............................41
Voice Contro lSyste msettings ..........41
WiFi ...................................................... 42
Bluetoot h
®settings ............................ 44
Automatic volume adjustment ..........45
Setting th esyste mlanguage .............45
Calling up an dediting th eFavor -
ites function ........................................ 45
Importing/exporting data ..................46
Reset function .................................... .48
37
System settings
Calling up the Favorites function via the
system menu:
XPress theØbutton.
or
XPress Vehiclein the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo select SystemSettings: slide6and
press the controller.
A menu appears.
XTo select Favorite Functions: press the
controller.
The favorites are displayed.
XTo select the desired function, e.g. Phone‐
book: turn and press the controller.
Calling up the Favorites function via the
controller or touchpad:
XPress the Favorites button on the controller
or touchpad.
The favorites are displayed.
XTo select the desired function, e.g. Phone‐
book: turn and press the controller.
The Favorites function can be exited at any
time. To exit the Favorites function:
XPress the Favorites button again
or
XPress the %button on the controller
or
XPress the %button on the touchpad
or
XTo select %in the display: turn and
press the controller.
Further information on favorites (
Ypage 34).
Importing/exporting data
General notes
!
Never remove the stick or card when writ-
ing data to the USB stick or the memory
card. You may otherwise lose data. Using this function, you can do the following
with your personal COMAND data:
Rtransfer from one system or vehicle to
another system or vehicle.
Rmake a backup copy (export data) and load
it again (import data).
Rprotect your data from unwanted export by
activating a PIN prompt (presetting: deac-
tivated
ª).
You can either use an SD memory card or a
USB storage device (e.g. a USB stick) as tem-
porary storage.
Activating/deactivating PIN protec-
tion
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress Vehiclein the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo select System Settings: slide6,
turn and press the controller.
A menu appears.
XTo select Data Import/Export: turn and
press the controller.
XSelect Activate PIN Protection.
Activate Oor deactivate ªPIN protec-
tion. When activating PIN protection, you
will be prompted to enter a PIN.
46Importing/exporting data
System settings
XTo enter the 4-digit PIN and select¬:
turn and press the controller.
You will be prompted to enter the PIN
again.
XEnter the PIN again and select ¬.
The PIN prompt now protects your personal
data from unwanted export.
iIf you deactivate your PIN protection, you
will first be prompted to enter your PIN. If
you have forgotten your PIN, an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center can deactivate your
PIN protection for you. Alternatively, you
can deactivate PIN protection by resetting
your personal COMAND data
(
Ypage 48).
Importing/exporting data
XInsert the SD memory card (Ypage 182).
or
XConnect a USB device (e.g. a USB memory
stick) (
Ypage 182).
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress Vehiclein the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo select SystemSettings: slide6and
press the controller.
A menu appears.
XTo select Data Import/Export: turn and
press the controller.
XSelect Import DataorExport Data.
iIf you import data such as address data,
the existing data on COMAND is overwrit-
ten. You will see a message to this effect.
COMAND is restarted after the data import.
If PIN protection is activated, a PIN prompt
appears when you select Export Data
.
XTo enter the PIN: turn the controller and
press¬to confirm.
PIN protection is deactivated.
XTo select Memory Card,USB 1or USB 2:
turn and press the controller.
This function exports all the data to the
selected disc.
A window appears with the message that
the data has been exported.
You can export address data, bookmarks,
system settings that you have made and radio
station lists, for example.
Personal music files in the MEDIA REGISTER
cannot be saved and imported again using
this function.
Mercedes-Benz is not liable for any loss of
data.
Importing/exporting data47
System settings
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