2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class service

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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Resetting adjustments
With the reset function, all Mercedes-Benz
Apps settings are reset to the factory set-
tings.
XSelect the®symbol in the main function
bar by turning cVdthe COMAND con-
troller and press Wto confirm.
The carousel view appears.
XBring the Mercedes-Benz Appspanel to
the front by turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
XSelect Optionsby sliding VÆand turning
cVd the COMAND controller and press W
to confirm.
XSelect Resetand press Wto confirm.
A prompt appears asking whether you
really wish to reset.
XSelect YesorNoand press Wto confirm.
Other services
Mercedes-Benz Mobile Website
For individual Mercedes-Benz Apps, it may be
necessary to pay license fees before using.
Use is then limited to a certain period of time.
License fees must be paid again for use
beyond this time period.
The COMAND functions include the
Mercedes-Benz Mobile Website as a prede-
fined favorite.
XSelect the ®icon in the main function bar
by turning cVdthe COMAND controller
and press Wto confirm.
The carousel view appears.
XBring the Mercedes-Benz Mobile Web‐
sitepanel to the front by turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
firm.
The Mercedes-Benz home page appears.
iYou cannot delete the Mercedes-Benz
Mobile Websitepanel.
Further Mercedes-Benz Apps
You can call up additional Mercedes-Benz
Apps, such as Facebook, or Google™ serv-
ices, such as Street View or Panoramio, here.
The following examples show how to call up a
Mercedes-Benz App, for example Facebook,
and generally how to call up Google™ serv-
ices.
To call up Facebook:
XSelect the®icon in the main function bar
by turning cVdthe COMAND controller
and press Wto confirm.
The carousel view appears.
XBring the Mercedes-Benz Appspanel to
the front by turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and pressing Wto confirm.
The Mercedes-Benz Apps menu is dis-
played.
XSelect Facebookby turning cVdthe
COMAND controller and press Wto con-
firm.
The Facebook home page appears.
XTo call up Google™ services: this is done
through Google™ Local Search
(
Ypage 422).
iFacebook is a social network. This App
allows you to log in from your vehicle and
use Facebook's many functions.
Google™ Street View allows you to view
streets in 360-degree panoramas.
Google™ Panoramio expands Google Local
Search to include photos at the selected
position.
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XSelectShow Station Informationby
sliding VÆand turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
Depending on the previous status, you
switch Show Station Information
on
O or off ª.
Displaying program 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 in the display window.
XSelect Infoin the radio display by sliding
VÆ and turning cVdthe COMAND con-
troller and press Wto confirm.
Information on the currently selected sta-
tion is displayed. Content is dependent on
the station.
XTo return to the radio display: confirm
Info
by pressing W.
XSlideZVthe COMAND controller up.
Satellite radio
Important notes
iThe SatRadio mode described below
requires optional satellite radio equipment
and registration with a satellite radio pro-
vider.
iNote that the categories and channels
shown in the illustrations depend on the
program content offered by the provider. The program content may vary. The illus-
trations and descriptions in these operat-
ing instructions may therefore differ from
the channels and categories offered by the
provider.
SatRadio mode may be temporarily unavail-
able or interrupted for a variety of reasons.
These reasons include environmental or
topographical conditions as well as other
issues beyond the control of Mercedes-
Benz USA, LLC. This means operation may
not be possible in certain areas.
These include:
Rtunnels
Rparking garages
Rlocations inside or next to buildings
Rlocations in the vicinity of other struc-
tures
iSIRIUS XM Radio offers more than 130
radio stations in digital quality, for example
100% commercial-free music, sports, news
and entertainment.
SIRIUS XM Radio employs a fleet of high-
performance satellites to broadcast around the clock in the contiguous USA and Can-
ada.
The satellite radio program is available for a
monthly fee. Details are available from the
SIRIUS XM Service Center and at
http://www.sirius.com (USA) or
http:// www
.siriuscanada.com
(Can-
ada).
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Registering SatRadio
Service information screen
:
Provider's phone number (SIRIUS XM)
;SIRIUS XM ID of your satellite receiver
XSwitch on SatRadio mode (Ypage 442).
The satellite radio main menu appears,
showing the weather channel. You cannot
select any other stations.
XSelect Satin the lower menu bar and press
W to confirm.
XSelect Serviceand press Wto confirm.
The service information screen appears.
Once the connection has been established:
XFollow the instructions of the service staff.
The activation process may take up to
ten minutes. If the activation is completed
successfully, the No Service
message
appears in the display, followed by the sat-
ellite radio main menu.
iYou can also have the satellite service
activated online. To do so, visit the SIRIUS
XM Radio website at
http://www.sirius.com (USA) or
http://www.siriuscanada.com (Can-
ada).
iIf registration is not included when pur-
chasing the system, your credit card details
will be required to activate your account.
If the satellite receiver is not installed or is
not installed correctly, the Device
Unavailablemessage will appear.
Switching on satellite radio mode
Notes
For example, to select a channel or scroll in
the lists, you can also use the =;
9: buttons on the multifunction
steering wheel, see the separate vehicle
Operator's Manual.
Important information on registering the sat-
ellite radio (
Ypage 442).
Option 1
XPress the $function button.
The No Service
message appears when
starting up or if no signal is being received. Once COMAND receives the signal, the sat-
ellite radio display appears. The station last
selected is played.
iRepeatedly pressing this function button
switches through the wavebands in this
order: FM, AM, WB and subsequently
switches on the satellite radio. Pressing the
button again takes you back to FM radio
mode.
Option 2
Satellite radio main menu
:
Satellite radio main display
;Channel name
=Preset
?Selected category/channel number
AChannel information (in brief)
BSound settings
CCategory list
DChannel information (in detail)
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EChannel preset list
FSatellit e radio menu
Channel information Acan beviewed in
detail (
Ypage 445).
XSe lect Audiointhe main function bar by
slidi ngZV and turning cVdthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
If satellit e radio mode was the last mode
selected, itwill now beactive.
If another audio mode isswitched on, you
can now switch to satellite radio mode in
the audio menu.
XSe lect Audiobysliding ZVthe COMAND
controller and press Wto confirm.
The audio menu appears.
XSe lect Satand press Wto confirm.
The No Servicemessage appears when
starting up or ifno signal isbeing rec eived.
If the satellit e receiveris not installed or isnot
installed correctly, the Device
Unavailable
messagewillappear.
Changing the category
Sat ellit e radio channels are sorted into vari-
ous categories. You can choose between var-
ious categories such as News/Discussions,
Spo rts and Country (if available). The cate-
gory list is sorted alphabetically.
XTo call up the category list: selectCat.
byturning cVdthe COMAND controller
and press Wto confirm.
The category listappears.
XTo select a category: select a categoryby
turning cVdthe COMAND controller and
press Wto confirm.
The category selected isshown in thedis-
play. You hear the station last selected for
th is category.
The All
Channelscategory isat the top of
the category list. This category issorted by
channel number and allows you to browse
all availab lechannels.
Selecting a channel
Channel search
XTurn cVd or slide XVYthe COMAND con-
troller whilethedisp lay/selection window
in the SatRadio displayisact ive.
or
XPress the EorF button.
COMAND searches inboth directions
(ascending and descending) and stops at
the next channel found inthe selected cat-
egory.
Satellite radio menu
XSe lect Satinthe submenu bar byturning
cVd the COMAND controller and press W
to confirm.
The satellite radio menu appears.
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Displaying service information
:Provider'sphone number (SIRIUS XM) or
Cal lServic eProvider
;SIRIU SID of your satellit ereceiver
The provider' scustomer servic ecenter is
available by phone at any time to answer any
general question sor question son th ever -
sions available.
XSelec tSatin th esubmen ubar by turning
cVd theCOMAND controller and press W
to confirm .
XSelectServic eand press Wto confirm .
The provider' sdetails appear.
XTo return to th eSatRadio main display :
slid eXVY theCOMAND controller .
Channel list update s
Durin greception of ane wchannel list ,th e
Updating Channels...
message is shown.
The station last selected is switched to mut e
until th eupdat ehas been completed. SatRa-
dio mod eis no tavailable during this process.
Once th eupdat ehas been completed, th e
SatRadio basi cmen uappears .The station
last selected is played .
Sound settings
Information on soun dsetting s (
Ypage 298).
Audio CD and MP 3mode
Important safet ynotes
GWARNIN G
The CD/DV Ddrive is aclass 1lase rproduct.
If you ope nth ehousin gof th eCD/DV Ddrive,
there is aris kof exposure to invisible lase r
radiation .This lase rradiation could damage
your retina. There is aris kof injury.
Never ope nth ehousing. Always hav emain -
tenance and repair wor kcarrie dout at aquali-
fie dspecialist workshop .
GWARNING
Handlin gdisc swhile drivin gmay distrac tyou
from traffic conditions. You could also los e
control of th evehicle. There is aris kof an
accident.
Handle disc sonly when th evehicl eis station -
ary.
Bear in min dthat at aspeed of only 30 mph
(approximately 50 km/h), your vehicl ecover s
a distanc eof 44 fee t(approximately 14 m)
every second.
GWARNIN G
SD memory cards are small parts. The ycan be
swallowed and caus easphyxiation .This
poses an increase dris kof injur yor eve nfatal
injury.
Kee pSD memory cards out of th ereach of
children .If an SD memory car dis swallowed ,
see kimmediat emedica lattention .
Inserting/ejecting CDs/DVDs
Notes
If th eCD/DV Dhas aprinted side ,this mus t
fac eupwards when th eCD/DV Dis inserted.
If neither side is printed, th eside to be played
should fac edownwards. CDs/DVD swit h
copy protection may no tbe able to be played
by th esystem.
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Displaying AUX
XSelectth escree nby turning th escrol l
whee lon th eremot econtrol (
Ypage 484)
until "L REA R "(leftscreen) or "REA RR"
(right screen) is highlighte din th ewindow.
XSelec tAuxin th emen uusin gth e
9=; buttons on theremot e
control and press th e9 butto nto confirm .
XSelectSourcefrom th eAU Xmen uand
press th e9 butto nto confirm .
XSelectDispla yAuxand press th e9 but-
to nto confirm .
You will see and hear th econten tof th e
video source if it is switched to playback. If
no video imag eis available from th eAU X
source connected, you will see an audio
menu.
Adjusting treble and bas s
XSelectTrebleor Bas sin th eAU Xmen u
and press th e9 butto non th eremot e
control to confirm .
An adjustmen tscale appears .
XSelect asetting usin gth e9 or:
butto nand press th e9 butto nto confirm .
Adjusting th ebrightness, contrast or
color
XSelec tDispla yAuxorDis cDriveAuxin
th eAU Xmen uand press th e9 butto nto
confirm .
XSelectBrightnes s,Contrastor Color
and press th e9 butto nto confirm .
An adjustmen tscale appears .
XSelect asetting usin gth e9 or:
butto nand press th e9 butto nto confirm .
Changingth epicture forma t
XSelectDispla yAuxorDis cDriveAuxin
th eAU Xmen uand press th e9 butto nto
confirm .
XSelect16: 9Optimized,4:3or Wide‐
screenusin gth e9: buttons and
press th e9 butto nto confirm .
The dot in fron tof amen uitem indicate s
th ecurren tsetting .
SIRIUS Weather
Your COMAND equipment
These operating instruction sdescribe all th e
standard and optional equipmen tfo ryour
COMAND system, as available at th etime of
goin gto print .Country-specifi cdifference s
are possible. Pleas enote that your
COMAND system may no tbe equipped wit h
all th efeatures described .
Introduction
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This function is currentl yno tavailable fo r
Canada.
Fo rth ereception of weather forecast svia
satellit eradio, you will need aSIRIU SXM Sat -
ellit eWeather subscription .
Whe nth eCal l
SIRIUStoactivatesys‐
tem at 888-539-7474message wit hth e
SIRIU Sdevice identification number appears ,
you will first hav eto obtain access to th e
weather service. Adescription of th eproce -
dure can be found in th e"Registerin gsatellit e
radio" section (
Ypage 442).
COMAND can receiv eweather forecast svia
satellit eradi ofo rth eentire US A(includin g
Alask aand Hawaii). The received weather
dat acan be displayed as an information chart
(daily forecast ,five-day forecast ,detailed
information )or on th eweather map.
The weather dat areceived from aweather
station is store din COMAND fo ron ehour .It
can therefore be displayed again immediately
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The sockets can be used for accessories with
a maximum draw of 180 W (15 A). Accesso-
ries include such items as chargers for mobile
phones.
If you use the sockets for long periods when
the engine is switched off, the battery may
discharge.
iAn emergency cut-out ensures that the
on-board voltage does not drop too low. If
the on-board voltage is too low, the power
to the sockets is automatically cut. This
ensures that there is sufficient power to
start the engine.
Socket in the front-passenger footwell
XLift up the cover of socket :.
Socket under the armrest
XOpen the stowage compartment under
armrest:(
Ypage 515).
XLift up the cover of socket ;.
Socket in the trunk
XLift up the cover of socket :.
mbrace
General notes
You must have a license agreement to acti-
vate the mbrace service. Make sure that your system is activated and operational. To log in,
press the ïMB Info call button. If any of
the steps mentioned are not carried out, the
system may not be activated.
If you have questions about the activation,
contact one of the following telephone hot-
lines:
RUSA: Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance
Center at 1-800-FOR-MERCedes
(1-800-367-6372) or 1-866-990-9007
RCanada: Customer Service at
1-888-923-8367
Shortly after successfully registering with the
service, a user ID and password will be sent to
you by post.
USA only: you can use this password to log
onto the mbrace area under "Owners Online"
at http://www.mbusa.com.
The system is available if:
Rit has been activated and is operational
Rthe corresponding mobile phone network is available for transmitting data to the Cus-
tomer Center
Ra service subscription is available
Rthe starter battery is sufficiently charged
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Stowage and features
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