2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class ESP

XTo browse in the address book:turn
cVd the COMAND controller.
XTo close the address book: press the
% button.
iAn address book entry can contain the
following information:
Rname
Rfirst name
Rcompany
Rtwo addresses
Rgeo-coordinates
Rup to five telephone numbers
Searching for an address book entry
Search menu with character bar
:
¥ Address book entry
;L Complete address data from the nav-
igation system
=Character bar
?d Phone book entry on the mobile phone
AEntry with voice tag
For more symbols, see the symbol overview
(
Ypage 394)
XFind entry (Ypage 394)
Creating a new entry in the address
book
You can enter address data directly into the
address book. If you store telephone num-
bers in the COMAND phone book, these are
also saved in the address book. If you store a
navigation destination, COMAND creates an address book entry which includes the com-
plete navigable address data.
XCall up the address book (Ypage 403)
XSelect
Newin the address book by sliding
VÆ and turning cVdthe COMAND con-
troller and press Wto confirm.
An input menu with data fields appears.
Input menu with data fields
:
Selected data field with cursor
;Character bar
XEnter characters (Ypage 301)
XStore the entry (Ypage 302)
Deleting an address book entry
XOption 1: selectDeleteby sliding VÆand
turning cVdthe COMAND controller and
press Wto confirm.
XOption 2: search for an address book entry
(
Ypage 394).
XSelect the list symbol to the right of the
entry by sliding VYthe COMAND control-
ler and press Wto confirm.
XSelect Deleteand press Wto confirm.
Irrespective of the option chosen, a prompt
will appear.
XSelect YesorNoand press Wto confirm.
If you select Yes
, the entry will be deleted.
If you select No
, the process will be can-
celed.
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Displaying thedetailed view for an
address book entry
Selecting an entry
Detailed display of address boo k
:
To return to th eprevious men u
;\Business details
=Listsymbol (t ocal lup options)
XSearc hfo ran address boo kentr y
(
Ypage 394)
XMak e aselection in th eselection list by
turnin gcVd theCOMAN Dcontroller .
or
XCall up th eaddress boo k (Ypage 403)
XSelectan entr yby turnin gcVd the
COMAN Dcontroller .
XPressWtheCOMAN Dcontroller .
The detailed vie wappears .
Starting rout eguidance to an address
XSelec tth eaddress dat afield by turnin g
cVd theCOMAN Dcontroller and press W
to confirm .
The rout eto th edestination address is cal -
culated and rout eguidanc estart s
(
Ypage 329).
Calling atelephon enumber
XSelec tth ephone number dat afield by turn -
in gcVd theCOMAN Dcontroller and press
W to confirm .
Thi sinitiates dialing and you can then mak e
your cal l (
Ypage 390). Showing th
edetail sof an address book
entry
XSelec tth elist symbol to th eright of th e
entr yby slidin gVY theCOMAN Dcontrol-
ler and press Wto confirm .
XSelectDetail sand press Wto confirm .
The display is shown in full .
XTo close thedetailed display :press th e
% backbutton.
Changin gan address book entry
XOption 1: search foran address boo kentr y
(
Ypage 394).
XMak e aselection in th eselection list by
turnin gcVd theCOMAN Dcontroller .
XSelectth elist symbol to th eright of th e
entr yby slidin gVY theCOMAN Dcontrol-
ler and press Wto confirm .
A men uappears .
XSelectEdi tand press Wto confirm .
XOption 2: callup th edetailed vie wforan
address boo kentr y (
Ypage 405).
XSelec tth elist symbol to th eright of th e
entr yby slidin gVY theCOMAN Dcontrol-
ler and press Wto confirm .
XSelectEdi tand press Wto confirm .
Irrespective of th eoption chosen, th einput
men ucontainin gdat afields appears .
Information about characte rentr y
(
Ypage 301)
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all entries in the address book with the
¯symbol. The previous entries are then
no longer available.
After the contact data has been imported
successfully, you will see a message to this
effect. The address book or the respective
telephone basic menu is displayed.
iYou can select Overwriteif the address
book already contains corresponding
entries. A message notifies you when the
address book is full.
Receiving vCards via Bluetooth
®
XSelect Address Bookin the address book
or, if the telephone basic menu is shown,
select Phone
by sliding VÆand turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press W
to confirm.
A menu appears.
XSelect Download Contactsand press W
to confirm.
XSelect ReceiveContactsFromPhonein
the menu by turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
This interrupts the Bluetooth
®connection
between COMAND and your active mobile
phone. COMAND is, however, ready to
receive vCards from another Bluetooth
®
device (PC, mobile phone).
XStart the data transfer on the external Blue-
tooth®device (see the operating instruc-
tions for the device). The number of vCards received is dis-
played.
XTo end reception:
pressWor the %
back button.
COMAND then reconnects to the mobile
phone.
Received vCards are identified by the ®
symbol in the address book.
iIf you switch to another main function,
e.g. navigation, while receiving vCards, the
reception of vCards will be terminated.
Deleting contacts
XSelect Address Bookin the address book
or, if the telephone basic menu is shown,
select Phone
by sliding VÆand turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press W
to confirm.
A menu appears.
XSelect Delete Contactsand press Wto
confirm.
XSelect one of the following options:
RInternal Contacts
RContacts From Storage Device
RReceived Business Cards
RDelete All
A prompt corresponding to your selection
appears.
XSelect YesorNoand press Wto confirm.
If you select Yes
, the contacts are deleted
according to your selection.
If you select No
, the process will be can-
celed.
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Selecting a service provider
XSelectLocal Searchin the Options menu
by turning cVdthe COMAND controller
and press Wto confirm.
The menu shows the current settings.
XSelect the entry after ServiceProvider:
by turningcVdthe COMAND controller
and press Wto confirm.
The #dot indicates the currently selected
service provider.
iIf the entry is grayed out, you cannot
select the service provider.
XSelect an entry and press Wto confirm.
The selected service provider is accepted.
XTo exit the menu: selectBackby turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press W
to confirm.
Deleting/saving searches
XSelect the DeleteAllSearchesentry by
turning cVdthe COMAND controller and
press Wto confirm.
A prompt appears, asking whether you
really wish to delete the search.
XSelect YesorNoand press Wto confirm.
Setting options for destination/route
download
Setting the type of import
You can choose between manual and auto-
matic importing.
XSelect the entry after Import:by turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press W
to confirm.
The #dot indicates the current setting.
XSelect ManualorAutomaticand press W
to confirm.
The setting is accepted.
XTo exit the menu: selectBackby turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press W
to confirm.
Deleting/saving POIs after they have
been imported to the server
XSelect the entry after Import & Delete:
by turningcVdthe COMAND controller
and press Wto confirm.
The #dot indicates the current setting.
XSelect YesorNoand press Wto confirm.
The setting is accepted.
Yes
deletes the POIs after importing to the
server.
No
does not delete the POIs on the server.
XTo exit the menu: selectBackby turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press W
to confirm.
iRoutes and destinations are automati-
cally deleted on the server after seven
days.
Conditions of use
You can review the terms of use for the
COMAND Mercedes-Benz Apps and Goo-
gle™.
XSelect Terms and Conditionsin the
options menu by sliding ZVÆthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm
(
Ypage 425).
XSelect Mercedes-Benz AppsorGoogle
and press Wto confirm.
The respective start page appears.
XSelect Continueto view further content.
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XSelect the web address by turningcVdor
sliding ZVÆthe COMAND controller and
press Wto confirm.
The web address is entered in the input line.
XPress Wthe COMAND controller.
The website is called up. The Establish‐
ing data connection to name>...message appears.
Option 2: selecting favorites
You must create at least one favorite in the
carousel view for this function (
Ypage 434).
XCall up the carousel view (Ypage 428).
XIn the carousel view, bring a favorite to the front by turning cVdor sliding XVYthe
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
firm.
The website is called up.
Navigating the website
Overview
StepResult
XTurn cVd the
controller.Navigates from one
item that can be
selected (e.g. link,
text field or selec-
tion list) to the next
and highlights the
respective element
on the website.
Sliding the control-
ler:
XLeft or right XVY
XUp or downZVÆ
XDiagonallyaVb
Moves the pointer
on the page.
XPressWthe con-
troller.Calls up the menu or
opens the selected
item.
XPress the k
button.Calls up the previ-
ous page.
XPress the 2
button.Closes the Internet
browser. If several
windows are open,
the current window
is closed.
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XSelect a station by turningcVdand press-
ing Wto confirm or press a number key,
e.g. l.
Selecting stations by entering the fre-
quency manually
XOption 1: press thelbutton.
XOption 2: selectRadioin the radio display
by sliding VÆand turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
firm.
XSelect Enter Frequencyand press Wto
confirm.
Irrespective of the option chosen, an input
menu will appear.
XEnter a frequency using the number keys.
COMAND sets the frequency entered.
WavebandFrequency
AM (MF)530 - 1700 kHz
FM (VHF)87.7 - 107.9 MHz
WB (Weather Band)Weather report
channels
iYou can only enter currently permitted
numbers.
iIf you enter a frequency in the FM or AM
wavebands which is outside the frequency
range, COMAND sets the next lower fre-
quency.
Storing station
Storing station manually
There are ten presets available for the FM and AM wavebands.
Example: station presets
XQuick save: press and hold a number key,
e.g. l, until you hear a tone.
The station is stored.
XDirectly in the station presets: pressW
the COMAND controller when the display/
selection window is active.
or
XSelect Presetsby sliding VÆand turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press W
to confirm.
In both cases, the station presets appear.
The #dot indicates under which preset
the currently selected station is stored.
XSelect a preset by turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press and hold W
until you hear a tone.
The station is stored under the preset.
Storing station automatically
This function automatically stores stations
with adequate reception under the presets.
The search starts at the lowest frequency.
COMAND stores any stations found, begin-
ning with preset 1. When the highest fre-
quency is reached or 10 stations have been
found, the storing process ends. Any stations
stored manually under the presets will be lost.
COMAND may not occupy all memory slots
when storing.
XOption 1: pressWthe COMAND controller
when the display/selection window is
active.
The channel preset memory appears.
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XOption 2:selectPresetsby sliding VÆ
and turning cVdthe COMAND controller
and press Wto confirm.
The channel preset memory appears.
XIrrespective of the option, select Autos‐
toreand pressWto confirm.
In both cases, COMAND searches for sta-
tions that can be received. You will see a
message to this effect. The available sta-
tions are automatically stored in the preset
positions.
XTo cancel storing: selectCanceland
press Wto confirm.
Weather Band
Activating
XPress the $function button repeatedly
until the Weather Band is switched on.
or
XSelect the currently set waveband FMorAM
by sliding VÆand turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
firm.
XSelect WBfrom the menu and press Wto
confirm.
Searching for a channel
XQuick select: turncVd or slide XVYthe
COMAND controller while the display/
selection window is active.
or
XPress the EorF button.
Channel search scans up or down and
stops at the next channel found. Selecting a channel from the channel list
XSelect
Channelby sliding VÆand turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press W
to confirm.
The channel list appears.
XSelect a channel by turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
firm.
or
XPress a number key on the control panel,
e.g. n, at any time.
Displaying station information
This function is only available for analog FM
programs and digital AM/FM programs (HD
Radio™).
Information relevant to the current station is
shown below the main function bar.
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Entering channel numbers directly
XOption 1:press thelbutton.
An input menu appears.
XOption 2: selectSatin the submenu bar by
turning cVdthe COMAND controller and
press Wto confirm.
XSelect Enter Channeland press Wto
confirm.
An input menu appears.
Entering the channel
XWith both options, press the corresponding
number buttons on the control unit in suc-
cession.
COMAND sets the selected channel.
iYou can only select currently permitted
digits.
Selecting a channel from the SatRadio
channel list
You can select the channel from the channel
list (option 1) or via the channel list that
shows the artists and tracks that are currently
being played (option 2).
XSelect Satin the submenu bar by turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press W
to confirm.
Option 1
XSelect ChannelListand press Wto con-
firm.
The channel list appears.
XSelect a channel by turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
firm.
Option 2
XSelect Channel List with Artist,
Titleand press Wto confirm.
The channel list appears and displays the
artists and tracks currently being played.
XSelect a channel by turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
firm.
Memory functions
Station presets
There are ten presets available.
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