2017 MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class lan

Index....................................................... 4
Introduction......................................... 14
Operating safety .................................... 14
Data stored in the vehicle ...................... 15
Information on copyright ...................... .17
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 17
Overview and operation .....................18
Overview ................................................ 18
Touchpad .............................................. .22
Basic functions ...................................... 27
Character entry (telephony) ................... 29
Character entry (navigation) .................. 30
Favorites ................................................ 32
System settings .................................. 34
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 34
Important safety notes .......................... 34
Display settings ..................................... 34
Time settings .........................................3 5
Text reader settings ...............................3 7
Voice Control System settings ............... 37
WiFi ....................................................... 37
Bluetooth
®settings ............................... 39
Automatic volume adjustment ............... 39
Setting the system language .................3 9
Callin g up and editing the Favorites
function ................................................ .40
Importing/exporting data ...................... 40
Reset function ....................................... 42
Vehicle functions ................................ 43
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 43
Important safety notes .......................... 43
Vehicle settings .....................................4 3
360° camera ......................................... 45
Rear view camera .................................. 46
Climate control settings ........................ 47
DYNAMIC SELECT .................................. 49
Navigation ........................................... 52
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 52
Introduction ...........................................5 2Basic settings ........................................ 53
Destination entry ................................... 56
Personal POIs and routes ...................... 67
Route guidance ...................................... 70
Real-time traffic reports ......................... 76
Storing destinations ............................... 79
Map functions ........................................ 81
Navigation functions .............................. 87
Problems with the navigation system .... 88
Telephone
............................................ 90
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 90
Important safety notes .......................... 90
General notes ........................................ 90
Telephone menu .................................... 91
Connecting/disconnecting a mobile
phone .................................................... 91
Reception and transmission volume ...... 95
Using the telephone .............................. 96
Mobile phone voice recognition ............. 99
Phone book ......................................... 100
Address book ...................................... 103
Call lists ............................................... 109
Speed dial lists .................................... 111
Messages (text messages and e-
mails) ................................................... 112
Online and Internet functions ..........119
Your multimedia system equipment .... 119
Important safety notes ........................ 119
General notes ...................................... 119
Conditions for access .......................... 119
Setting up an Internet connection
(Canada) .............................................. 120
Establishing/ending the connection .... 123
Mercedes-Benz Apps ........................... 124
Web browser .......................................1 24
Radio.................................................. 129
Your multimedia system equipment .... 129
Switching on the radio ......................... 129
Overview .............................................. 129
Setting the waveband .......................... 130
Station ................................................. 130
Tagging music tracks ........................... 132
Displaying station information ............. 132
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B
Back button......................................... 21
Blootooth®
Connecting a different mobile
phone .............................................. 94
Bluetooth
®
Activating audio mode ................... 153
Activating/deactivating ................... 39
Audio device mode and searching
for mobile phones .......................... 152
Basic display (audio mode) ............ 152
Connecting audio devices .............. 149
De-authorizing (de-registering) a
device ............................................ 152
Device list ...................................... 150
Displaying connection details .......... 95
Displaying details ........................... 152
Entering the passcode ..................... 93
External authorization (audio
device) ........................................... 151
General information ......................... 39
Increasing the volume using
COMAND ....................................... 154
Interface .......................................... 90
Introduction ..................................... 90
Reconnecting an audio device ....... 151
Searching for a mobile phone .......... 92
Selecting a playback option ........... 154
Selecting a track ............................ 153
Starting and stopping playback ..... 153
Starting playback if the Blue-
tooth
®audio device has been
stopped ......................................... 153
Telephony ........................................ 91
Telephony notes .............................. 90
Burmester
®surround sound sys-
tem
Balance/fader ............................... 164
Calling up the sound menu ............ 164
Equalizer ........................................ 164
Equipment ..................................... 164
Surround sound ............................. 165
Buttons and controller ........................ 20
C
Call lists
Displaying details ........................... 110
Opening and selecting an entry ..... 109
Saving an entry in the address
book .............................................. 110
Calling up the compass display ......... 87
Car pool lanes ...................................... 55
Category list (music search) ............ 144
CD
Inserting ........................................ 141
Notes on discs ............................... 140
Characters
Entering (navigation) ........................ 30
Climate control
Calling up climate control
(COMAND) ....................................... 48
Calling up the climate control bar
(COMAND) ....................................... 47
COMAND ......................................... 47
Cooling with air dehumidification
(COMAND) ....................................... 49
Ionization (COMAND) ....................... 48
Overview .......................................... 47
Perfume atomizer (COMAND) .......... 48
Pre-entry climate control
(COMAND) ....................................... 48
Pre-entry climate control at
departure time (COMAND) ............... 48
Pre-entry climate control using
the key (COMAND) .......................... 48
Setting the air distribution
(COMAND) ....................................... 47
Setting the airflow (COMAND) ......... 47
Setting the climate mode
(COMAND) ....................................... 48
Setting the temperature
(COMAND) ....................................... 47
Switching ionization on/off
(COMAND) ....................................... 48
Switching on/off (COMAND) ........... 49
Climate control bar
Calling up ......................................... 47
COMAND
Basic display menu .......................... 28
Basic functions ................................ 27
Display ............................................. 19
Index5

Selecting operating mode ................ 29
Settings ......................................... 126
Switching on/off .............................. 27
COMAND display
Cleaning instructions ....................... 19
Setting ............................................. 34
Contacts
Deleting ......................................... 107
Importing ....................................... 108
Controller ............................................. 21
Copying music files
see Media Register
Copying/renaming/deleting files
see Media Register
D
Date format, setting ............................ 36
Day design, setting ............................. 34
Delayed switch-off time
Setting (COMAND) ........................... 45
Deleting
Call lists ......................................... 111
Destination
Saving to an SD card ....................... 80
Storing in the address book ............. 80
Destination (navigation)
Editing a previous destination .......... 81
Entering a destination by address .... 56
Entering a destination using the
map ................................................. 63
Entering a point of interest .............. 61
Entering using geo-coordinates ....... 66
Entering using Mercedes-Benz
Apps ................................................ 66
Free destination search ................... 58
General notes .................................. 56
Online search ................................... 60
Personal POIs and routes ................. 67
Saving .............................................. 79
Selecting an address book con-
tact as a destination ........................ 60
Selecting from the list of last des-
tinations ........................................... 60
Dialing a number (telephone) ............. 96
Display
Selecting the design ........................ 34
Switching on/off .............................. 35 Display COMAND
see COMAND display
Displaying current position (navi-
gation) .................................................. 75
Displaying the artist and track
Radio ............................................. 132
Distance
see Route (navigation)
DVD
Notes on discs ............................... 140
see Audio CD/DVD and MP3 mode
DVD video
Operating DVD functions ............... 160
DYNAMIC SELECT
Configuration via the DYNAMIC
SELECT switch ................................. 50
Configuring individual drive pro-
gram ................................................ 49
Displaying engine data ..................... 50
Displaying vehicle data .................... 50
Setting options ................................ 50
E
E-mailAnswering ...................................... 116
Calling up the settings menu ......... 112
Changing the name of the e-mail
account .......................................... 113
Configuring an e-mail account ....... 113
Configuring the e-mails displayed .. 113
Deactivating the e-mail function .... 113
Deleting ......................................... 118
Displaying details ........................... 115
Downloading e-mails manually ...... 113
Editing text templates .................... 117
Forwarding ..................................... 116
Inbox .............................................. 114
Reading .......................................... 114
Saving the sender in the address
book .............................................. 118
Settings ......................................... 112
Storing the sender as a new entryin the address book ....................... 118
Using a phone number in the text .. 117
Using text templates ...................... 117
Writing ........................................... 116
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EASY-ENTRY/EXIT featureActivating/deactivating
(COMAND) ...................................... .44
Entering the city .................................. 56
Exterior mirror
Activating/deactivating the auto-
matic folding mirror function
(COMAND) ...................................... .44
F
Factory setting (reset function) .........42
Favorites
Adding ............................................ .32
Deleting ........................................... 33
Displaying and calling up ................. 32
Moving ............................................. 33
Overview .......................................... 32
Renaming ......................................... 33
Favorites (Internet) ........................... 128
Favorites button .................................. 40
Free destination search
Online search ................................... 60
Selecting search options ................. 59
Selecting search results ................... 59
G
GPS reception ...................................... 52
Gracenote®Media Database ............ 143
H
Handwriting recognition
Switching text reader function
on/off .............................................. 25
Touchpad ......................................... 25
Heading up (navigation) ..................... 82
Home
see Home address
Home address
Entering and saving .........................5 7
I
Importing/exporting data.................. 40
Incident (traffic report) .......................76 Interior lighting
Setting the delayed switch-off
time (COMAND) .............................. .45
Intermediate destinations
Entering ........................................... 64
Internet
Conditions for access .................... 119
Creating favorites .......................... 128
Entering the URL ............................ 125
Favorites manager ......................... 128
Favorites menu .............................. 128
Menu functions .............................. 125
Options menu ................................ 126
Selecting/setting access data ....... 120
Setting automatic disconnection
of the Internet connection ............. 123
Setting up an Internet connection .. 120
L
Lane recommendationsExplanation ...................................... 72
Presentation .................................... 72
Lighting
Setting the delayed switch-off
time (COMAND) ............................... 45
Switching the locator lighting on/
off .................................................... 44
Lights
Setting the ambient lighting
(COMAND) ....................................... 43
List of access data
New provider ................................. 121
List of mobile phone network pro-
viders
With the selected provider ............. 121
Locator lighting
Setting (COMAND) ........................... 44
Locking confirmation
see Acoustic locking confirmation
M
Making a callUsing speed dial .............................. 97
Using the call lists ............................ 96
Using the phone book ...................... 97
Map (navigation)
3D map ............................................ 82
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Drive Information ............................. 87
Entering a destination ...................... 56
Entering a destination using geo-
coordinates ...................................... 66
Entering a destination using
Mercedes-Benz Apps ....................... 66
Entering a destination using the
map ................................................. 63
Entering a point of interest .............. 61
Entering characters (character
bar) .................................................. 30
Entering intermediate destina-
tions ................................................. 64
Entry restriction ............................... 52
First use ........................................... 52
General notes .................................. 52
GPS reception .................................. 52
Important safety notes .................... 52
Info on navigation ............................ 88
Lane recommendation ..................... 72
Map functions .................................. 81
Moving the map ............................... 53
Off-road/Off-map (off-road desti-
nation) ............................................. 76
Online map display .......................... 87
Personal POIs and routes ................. 67
Problems ......................................... 88
Reading out traffic reports ............... 79
Repeating announcements .............. 73
Route flight ...................................... 88
Route information ............................ 74
Saving destinations .......................... 79
Saving home address ....................... 57
Selecting a destination from the
list of last destinations ..................... 60
Setting route options (avoiding:
highways, toll roads, tunnels, fer-
ries) ................................................. 54
Setting the announcements vol-
ume ................................................. 73
Setting the route type (short
route, fast route, dynamic route or
economic route) ............................... 53
Showing/hiding the menu ............... 53
Starting route calculation ................ 58
Switching announcements
on/off .............................................. 74
Switching to ..................................... 53Traffic jam function .......................... 75
Updating the digital map .................. 86
Navigation announcements
Switching off .................................... 28
North orientation (navigation) ........... 82
O
Off-road
................................................ 76
Online and Internet functions
Calling up ....................................... 123
Calling up the device list ................ 122
Enabling a mobile phone for Inter-
net access ..................................... 120
Ending the connection ................... 124
Establishing a connection .............. 123
Managing all Internet devices ........ 123
Manually setting the access data
of the mobile phone network pro-
vider .............................................. 121
Mercedes-Benz Apps ..................... 124
Selecting the access data of the
mobile phone network provider ..... 121
Setting automatic disconnection
of the Internet connection ............. 123
Setting up an Internet connection .. 120
Web browser .................................. 124
Own address (navigation)
see Home address
P
Pause functionVideo DVD ..................................... 160
Perfume atomizer
Setting the perfume intensity
(COMAND) ....................................... 48
Personal POIs and routes
Alert when approaching (personal
POI) .................................................. 67
General notes .................................. 67
Importing via Mercedes-Benz
Apps ................................................ 68
Recording the route ......................... 70
Saving .............................................. 68
Selecting and editing ....................... 69
Settings for personal POIs ............... 67
Phone book
Adding a new contact .................... 101
Index9

Adding information to a contact .... 102
Calling up ....................................... 100
Deleting a contact ......................... 102
Displaying the details of an entry ... 101
Entering characters ......................... 29
Saving a contact ............................ 102
Searching for a contact ................. 100
Symbol overview ............................ 100
Phone call
Dialing .............................................. 96
Picture viewer
Changing view ............................... 161
Displaying pictures ........................ 161
Exiting the picture viewer .............. 162
General notes ................................ 161
Starting a slide show ..................... 161
PIN protection
Activating/deactivating ...................4 1
POI (navigation)
Calling up the menu .........................6 1
Category .......................................... 61
Defining the position for the POI
search .............................................. 62
Entering .......................................... .61
Rotating 3D POI .............................. .63
Selecting .......................................... 62
Previous destinations (navigation) .... 81
Q
Quick access for telephone
Sending DTMF tones ........................ 27
R
RadioActivating/deactivating the sta-
tion presets display ....................... 132
Deleting a station .......................... 131
Displaying information ................... 133
Displaying station information ....... 132
Displaying the artist and track ....... 132
Mute function ................................ 133
Overview ........................................ 129
Setting the waveband .................... 130
Sound settings (balance, bass,
treble) ............................................ 132
Station list ..................................... 131
Storing stations ............................. 131 Switching on .................................. 129
Tagging music tracks (download-
ing/purchasing tracks from the
iTunes Store
®) ............................... 132
Radio station
Storing ........................................... 131
Read-aloud function
Automatic ........................................ 79
Read-aloud function for e-mails ....... 114
Reading out
Traffic reports on the route .............. 79
Real-time traffic reports ..................... 76
Rear view camera
Displaying the image ........................ 46
Object detection .............................. 46
Opening the camera cover for
cleaning (COMAND) ......................... 47
Switching object detection
on/off .............................................. 46
Switching on/off (COMAND) ........... 46
Receiving vCards ............................... 108
Redialing (telephone) .......................... 96
Reducing the volume
Switching announcements on/off
(COMAND) ....................................... 55
Reserve fuel level
Switching announcements on/off
(COMAND) ....................................... 55
Resetting (factory settings) ............... 42
Road map
see Map (navigation)
Route (navigation)
Selecting an alternative route .......... 75
Setting route options (avoiding:
highways, toll roads, tunnels, fer-
ries) ................................................. 54
Setting the route type (short
route, fast route, dynamic route or
economic route) ............................... 53
Starting calculation .......................... 58
Route guidance
Canceling/continuing ...................... 74
Freeway information ........................ 72
G

eneral notes .................................. 70
Lane recommendations ................... 72
Off-road ........................................... 76
Traffic reports .................................. 76
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S
Safety notesAudio CD/DVD and MP3 mode ..... 139
Using the telephone .........................9 0
Satellite radio
Displaying information ...................1 37
Overview ........................................ 134
Presets menu view ......................... 136
Registering ....................................1 34
Switching to ................................... 134
SatRadio
Channel list updates ......................1 37
Memory functions .......................... 135
Music and sports alerts ................. 136
Notes ............................................. 133
Selecting a category ......................1 34
Selecting a channel ....................... 135
Tagging music tracks ..................... 137
SD card
Inserting ........................................ 141
Inserting/removing ........................ 141
Removing ....................................... 142
Searching for a gas station
When the fuel level is low ................ 66
Seat-belt adjustment function
Activating/deactivating
(COMAND) ....................................... 44
Selecting stations
Radio ............................................. 130
Sending DTMF tones ........................... 98
Setting access data
Online and Internet ........................ 121
Setting the language
COMAND ......................................... 39
Setting the night design ..................... 34
Setting the text reader speed ............ 37
Setting the volume
Telephone calls ................................ 28
Setting the waveband
Radio ............................................. 130
Settings
Sound settings ............................... 163
Short message
see Text messages (SMS)
SIRIUS weather display
5-day forecast ................................ 166
Daily forecast ................................. 166 Detail information .......................... 167
Information chart ........................... 166
Selecting a location for the
weather forecast ............................ 167
Switching on/off ........................... 166
Weather map ................................. 169
Sound
Switchi ng on/off .............................. 28
So

und settings
Balance/fader ............................... 163
Calling up the sound menu ............ 163
Equalizer ........................................ 163
Sound system
see Burmester
®surround sound system
Speed dial
Deleting ......................................... 111
Setting up ...................................... 111
State/province
Selecting .......................................... 57
Stop function
Video DVD ..................................... 160
Storing stations
Radio ............................................. 131
Street name announcements
Switching on/off (COMAND) ........... 55
Switching between summer time
and standard time ............................... 35
Switching on media mode
Using the Media button ................. 138
Via the device list .......................... 139
Via the main function bar ............... 138
System settings
Automatic volume adjustment ......... 39
Bluetooth
®....................................... 39
Date ................................................. 35
Importing/exporting data ................ 40
Language ......................................... 39
Text reader speed ............................ 37
Time ................................................. 35
Time zone ........................................ 35
Voice Control System ...................... 37
T
Telephone
Accepting a call (COMAND) ............. 96
Adding a call .................................... 97
Adjusting the volume for calls .......... 28
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Authorizing a mobile phone (con-
necting) ............................................ 93
Call lists ......................................... 109
Call waiting ...................................... 99
Calling up the telephone menu ........ 91
Calls with several participants ......... 98
Conference calls .............................. 98
Connecting a mobile phone (gen-
eral information) .............................. 91
De-authorizing (disconnecting) a
mobile phone ................................... 95
Deleting a speed dial preset .......... 111
Deleting messages ........................ 118
Displaying Bluetooth
®connection
details .............................................. 95
Downloading messages manually .. 113
E-mail ............................................. 112
E-mail requirements ....................... 112
E-mail settings ............................... 112
Ending an active call ........................ 99
Entering a number ........................... 96
Entering phone numbers .................. 96
Establishing the connection from
the mobile phone ............................. 94
Function restrictions ........................ 91
Functions available during a call ...... 97
General notes .................................. 90
Incoming call during an existing
call ................................................... 99
Making a call .................................... 96
Message conditions ....................... 112
Message settings ........................... 112
Operating options ............................ 90
Phone book .................................... 100
Reading messages ......................... 114
Reception and transmission vol-
ume ................................................. 95
Reconnecting a mobile phone
automatically ................................... 94
Rejecting a call (COMAND) .............. 96
Safety notes ..................................... 90
Sending DTMF tones ........................ 98
Setting up a speed dial .................. 111
Switching between calls (call wait- ing) .................................................. 98
Switching between mobile
phones ............................................. 94
Switching the microphone on/off .... 98 Telephone menu overvi
ew ............... 91
T

ext message conditions ............... 112
Text message settings ................... 112
Text messages (SMS) .................... 112
Toggling ........................................... 98
Using the telephone ......................... 96
Writing e-mails ............................... 116
Writing text messages ................... 115
Telephone number
Entering ........................................... 96
Text messages (SMS)
Calling the sender .......................... 117
Calling up the settings menu ......... 112
Configuring the text messages
displayed ....................................... 112
Deleting ......................................... 118
Displaying details ........................... 115
Downloading manually ................... 113
Editing text templates .................... 117
Inbox .............................................. 114
Reading .......................................... 114
Reading aloud ................................ 114
Settings ......................................... 112
Storing sender in address book ..... 118
Storing the sender as a new
address book entry ........................ 117
Using a phone number in the text .. 117
Using text templates ...................... 117
Writing ........................................... 115
Time
Setting ............................................. 36
Setting summer/standard time ....... 35
Setting the format ............................ 36
Setting the time ............................... 36
Setting the time zone ....................... 35
Setting the time/date format .......... 36
Switching automatic time on/off ..... 35
Touchpad
Calling up quick access for audio
and telephone .................................. 23
Changing the input language for
handwriting recognition ................... 26
Changing the station/music
track ................................................ 27
Character suggestions ..................... 26
Deleting characters ......................... 26
Entering a space .............................. 26
Entering characters ......................... 25
12Index