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Deleting ........................................... 38
Displaying and calling up ................. 37
Moving ............................................. 38
Overview .......................................... 37
Renaming ......................................... 38
Favorites (Internet) ........................... 153
Favorites button .................................. 46
G
GPS reception...................................... 66
Gracenote®Media Database ............ 172
H
Handwriting recognition
Switching text reader function
on/off .............................................. 31
Touchpad ......................................... 30
Heading up (navigation) ................... 102
Home address
Entering and saving ......................... 73
I
Incident (traffic report) ....................... 96
Indicator lamp
Remote control .............................. 212
Interior lighting delayed switch-off
time
Setting (COMAND) ........................... 54
Interior motion sensor
Arming/disarming (COMAND) ......... 55
Intermediate destinations
Accepting for the route .................... 82
Creating ........................................... 80
Editing .............................................. 81
Entering ........................................... 80
Searching for a gas station when
the fuel level is low .......................... 82
Internet
Conditions for access .................... 142
Creating favorites .......................... 153
Entering the URL ............................ 149
Favorites manager ......................... 153
Favorites menu .............................. 153
Menu functions .............................. 150
Options menu ................................ 151
Selecting/setting access data ....... 143 Setting automatic disconnection
of the Internet connection ............. 146
Setting up an Internet connection .. 143
K
Keyword search (navigation)
Selecting search options ................. 76
Selecting search results ................... 75
L
Lane recommendationsExplanation ...................................... 89
Presentation .................................... 89
Lights
Setting the ambient lighting
(COMAND) ....................................... 51
List of access data
New provider ................................. 144
List of mobile phone network pro-
viders
With the selected provider ............. 144
Locator lighting
Setting (COMAND) ........................... 53
Lumbar support
Adjusting (COMAND) ....................... 57
M
Making a callUsing speed dial ............................ 119
Using the call lists ......................... 120
Using the phone book .................... 120
Map (navigation)
Adjusting the scale ........................ 101
Building images ............................. 105
Displaying the next intersection .... 103
Elevation modeling ........................ 105
Heading ......................................... 102
Map settings .................................. 101
Moving ............................................. 68
North orientation ........................... 102
Notes ............................................. 101
Rotating the 3D map ...................... 104
Selecting POI symbols on the
map ............................................... 102
Selecting text information on the
map ............................................... 103
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Showing the map version ............... 103
Switching highway information
on/off ............................................ 103
Updating ........................................ 108
Map functions .................................... 101
Massage
Selecting a program ......................... 58
Media Interface
Basic display .................................. 183
Mode ............................................. 182
Playback options ........................... 184
Search ........................................... 184
Selecting a music file ..................... 184
Switching to Media Interface ......... 183
Video function ............................... 184
Media mode
Bluetooth
®Audio ........................... 178
Connections for external media
sources .......................................... 164
Switching on .................................. 164
Media Register
Basic display .................................. 175
Calling up memory space informa-
tion ................................................ 177
Copying files .................................. 175
Deleting all files ............................. 177
Renaming/deleting files ................ 176
Selecting a playback mode ............ 178
Switching on .................................. 174
Media search
By folder ........................................ 173
Category list .................................. 173
Current track list ............................ 173
General notes ................................ 173
Keyword search ............................. 174
Music genres ................................. 174
Selecting by cover ......................... 174
Starting the media search .............. 173
Menu overview
CD/DVD audio and MP3 mode ...... 168
Mercedes-Benz Apps
Calling up ....................................... 147
Mercedes-Benz Companion
Authorizing .................................... 148
Displaying vehicle data .................. 149
Door-to-door navigation (transfer-
ring a destination from an external
device) ........................................... 148 Door-to-door navigation (transfer-
ring a destination from the vehi-
cle) ................................................ 148
Introduction ................................... 147
Navigating to the vehicle ............... 149
Requirements ................................ 148
Microphone, switching on/off ......... 121
Mobile phone
Authorizing .................................... 116
Connecting (Bluetooth
®inter-
face) .............................................. 113
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 117
De-authorizing ............................... 117
Displaying Bluetooth
®connection
details ............................................ 118
Enabling for Internet access .......... 143
MP3
Copyright ....................................... 167
Notes ............................................. 166
Safety notes .................................. 166
Stop and playback function ........... 171
Multi-Seat Entertainment System
Adjusting sound settings ............... 217
AUX mode ...................................... 227
Changing the picture format .......... 218
Cordless headphones .................... 214
Overview ........................................ 209
Picture settings .............................. 217
Replacing batteries ........................ 215
Setting the brightness ................... 218
Setting the color ............................ 218
Setting the contrast ....................... 218
System settings ............................. 216
Video DVD mode ........................... 223
N
NavigationAdjusting the volume of the navi-
gation announcements .................... 24
Alternative route .............................. 93
Avoiding an area ............................ 105
Basic settings .................................. 69
Blocking a route section affected
by a traffic jam ................................. 95
Calling up the compass display ..... 109
Calling up the menu ....................... 109
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Drive Information ........................... 109
Entering a destination ...................... 71
Entering a destination using the
map .................................................80
Entering a point of interest .............. 77
Entering characters (character
bar) .................................................. 35
GPS reception .................................. 66
Important safety notes .................... 66
Info on navigation .......................... 110
Lane recommendation ..................... 89
Off-road/Off-map (off-road desti-
nation) ............................................. 95
Online map display ........................ 109
Reading out traffic reports ............... 98
Repeating announcements .............. 91
Route flight .................................... 110
Selecting a destination from the
list of last destinations ..................... 76
Setting route options (avoiding:
highways, toll roads, tunnels, fer-
ries) ................................................. 69
Setting the route type (short
route, fast route, dynamic route or
economic route) ............................... 69
Showing/hiding the menu ............... 67
Starting route calculation ................ 74
Switching announcements
on/off .............................................. 92
Switching to ..................................... 67
Navigation announcements
Switching off .................................... 24
Near Field Communication
Switching on/off .............................. 46
NFC (Near Field Communication)
Connecting a mobile phone ........... 115
Switching on/off .............................. 46
North orientation (navigation) ......... 102
O
Off-road................................................ 95
Online and Internet functions
Calling up the device list ................ 145
Enabling a mobile phone for Inter-
net access ..................................... 143
Ending the connection ................... 147
Establishing a connection .............. 146 Managing all Internet devices ........ 146
Manually setting the access data
of the mobile phone network pro-
vider .............................................. 144
Mercedes-Benz Apps ..................... 147
Selecting the access data of the
mobile phone network provider ..... 144
Setting automatic disconnection
of the Internet connection ............. 146
Setting up an Internet connection .. 143
Web browser .................................. 149
P
Panel heating
Activating/deactivating
(COMAND) ....................................... 52
Parental control
Locking/unlocking rear compart-
ment displays .................................. 63
Switching the rear compartment
displays on/off ................................ 63
Pause function
Video DVD ..................................... 191
Perfume atomizer
Setting the perfume intensity
(COMAND) ....................................... 62
Personal POIs and routes
Alert when approaching (personal
POI) .................................................. 84
Displaying on the map ..................... 83
Editing .............................................. 85
Importing via Mercedes-Benz
Apps ................................................ 85
Recording the route ......................... 86
Saving .............................................. 84
Selecting .......................................... 85
Settings for personal POIs ............... 83
Phone book
Adding a new contact .................... 125
Adding information to a contact .... 125
Calling up ....................................... 123
Deleting a contact ......................... 126
Displaying the details of an entry ... 124
Entering characters ......................... 34
Saving a contact ............................ 125
Searching for a contact ................. 124
Symbol overview ............................ 123
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Phone callDialing .......................................... .119
Picture viewer
Changing view ............................... 192
Displaying pictures ........................ 192
Exiting the picture viewer .............. 192
POI (navigation)
Category .......................................... 77
Defining the position for the POI
search .............................................. 78
Entering .......................................... .77
Pre-entry climate control
Via key (COMAND) ........................... 63
Previous destinations (navigation) .. 100
Q
Quick access for audio and tele-
phone
Changing the station/music
track ................................................ 32
Sending DTMF tones ........................ 32
R
RadioActivating/deactivating the sta-
tion presets display ....................... 157
Deleting a station .......................... 156
Displaying information .................. .158
Displaying station information ....... 157
Displaying the artist and track ....... 157
Overview ........................................ 154
Setting the waveband .................... 155
Sound settings (balance, bass,
treble) ............................................ 157
Storing stations .............................1 56
Switching on .................................. 154
Tagging music tracks (download-
ing/purchasing tracks from the
iTunes Store
®) ............................... 157
Radio station
Storing .......................................... .156
Read-aloud function
Automatic ........................................ 99
Read-aloud function for e-mails ....... 132
Reading out
Traffic reports on the route .............. 98 Real-time traffic reports
..................... 96
Rear Seat Entertainment System
Adjusting sound settings .............. .217
Adjusting the brightness ................ 218
Adjusting the color ........................ 218
Adjusting the contrast ................... 218
AUX jacks ...................................... 213
AUX mode ...................................... 227
Calling up the climate control bar .. 219
Changing the batteries .................. 215
Changing the picture format .......... 218
Climate control system .................. 218
Cordless headphones .................... 214
Device list ...................................... 220
DVD video mode ............................ 223
Media mode ................................... 220
Music search ................................. 221
Operation via smartphone ............. 212
Overview ........................................ 209
Pause function ............................... 223
Picture settings .............................. 217
Playback options ........................... 223
Radio mode ................................... 220
Selecting a folder ..................... ...... 222
Selecting a track ............................ 222
Setting the air conditioning ............ 219
Setting the air distribution ............. 219
Setting the airflow ......................... 219
Setting the cooling ......................... 219
Setting the temperature ................ 219
System settings ............................ .216
Rear view camera
Displaying the image ........................ 65
Object detection .............................. 65
Opening the camera cover for
cleaning (COMAND) ......................... 65
Switching object detection
on/off .............................................. 65
Switching on/off (COMAND) ........... 65
Rear-compartment screens .............. 209
Receiving vCards ............................... 141
Redialing (telephone) ........................ 120
Remote control
Authorizing a new remote control .... 45
Button lighting ............................... 211
Multi-Seat Entertainment System .. 210
Rear Seat Entertainment System ... 210
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Reserve fuel levelSwitching the function on/off in
COMAND ......................................... 70
Resetting (factory settings) ............... 50
Route (navigation)
Selecting an alternative route .......... 93
Setting route options (avoiding:
highways, toll roads, tunnels, fer-
ries) ................................................. 69
Setting the route type (short
route, fast route, dynamic route or
economic route) ............................... 69
Starting calculation .......................... 74
Route guidance
Continue .......................................... 92
Freeway information ........................ 90
General notes .................................. 86
Lane recommendations ................... 89
Off-road ........................................... 95
Traffic reports .................................. 96
S
Safety notesAudio CD/DVD and MP3 mode ..... 166
Using the telephone ....................... 112
Satellite radio
Displaying information ................... 162
Overview ........................................ 159
Presets menu view ......................... 161
Registering .................................... 158
Switching to ................................... 159
SatRadio
Channel list updates ...................... 163
Memory functions .......................... 161
Music and sports alerts ................. 161
Notes ............................................. 158
Selecting a category ...................... 160
Selecting a channel ....................... 160
Tagging music tracks ..................... 162
Screen
Selecting for the remote control .... 210
SD card
Inserting ........................................ 170
Removing ....................................... 170
Seat
Massage function ............................ 58 Seat-belt adjustment function
Activating/deactivating
(COMAND) ....................................... 53
Seats
Adjusting the lumbar support
(COMAND) ....................................... 57
Balance (seat heating) ..................... 58
Resetting settings ............................ 59
Seat functions (COMAND) ............... 56
Selecting for adjustment
(COMAND) ....................................... 56
Selecting stations
Radio ............................................. 155
Selecting the country .......................... 73
Sending DTMF tones ......................... 121
Setting access data
Online and Internet ........................ 144
Setting the audio format
Multi-Seat Entertainment System .. 226
Rear Seat Entertainment System ... 226
Setting the language
COMAND ......................................... 46
Multi-Seat Entertainment System .. 226
Rear Seat Entertainment System ... 226
Setting the night design ..................... 39
Setting the text reader speed ............ 43
Setting the volume
Telephone calls ................................ 24
Settings
Sound settings ............................... 193
SIRIUS weather display
5-day forecast ................................ 199
Daily forecast ................................. 199
Detail information .......................... 200
Information chart ........................... 199
Selecting a location for the
weather forecast ............................ 200
Switching on/off ........................... 199
Weather map ................................. 202
Sound
Switching on/off .............................. 24
Sound settings
Balance/fader ............................... 193
Calling up the sound menu ............ 193
Changing the loudspeaker source .. 194
Equalizer ........................................ 193
Speed dial
Deleting ......................................... 128
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Setting up ...................................... 128
SPLITVIEW
From the driver's side ...................... 26
Switching on/off .............................. 26
Transferring a destination to the
driver ............................................... 27
State/province
Selecting .......................................... 76
Station list ......................................... 156
Stop function
Video DVD ..................................... 191
Storing stations
Radio ............................................. 156
Switching between summer time
and standard time ............................... 41
Switching on media mode
Starting at a different seat ............. 166
Using the Media button ................. 164
Via the device list .......................... 165
Via the main function bar ............... 165
Via the number keypad .................. 165
System settings
Automatic volume adjustment ......... 46
Bluetooth
®....................................... 45
Date ................................................. 41
Importing/exporting data ................ 48
Language ......................................... 46
Text reader speed ............................ 43
Time ................................................. 41
Time zone ........................................ 41
Voice Control System ...................... 43
T
Telephone
Accepting a call (COMAND) ........... 118
Adding a call .................................. 121
Adjusting the volume for calls .......... 24
Authorizing a mobile phone (con-
necting) ......................................... 116
Call lists ......................................... 126
Call waiting .................................... 122
Calls with several participants ....... 121
Conference calls ............................ 122
Connecting a mobile phone (gen-
eral information) ............................ 113
De-authorizing (disconnecting) a
mobile phone ................................. 117 Deleting a speed dial preset .......... 128
Deleting messages ........................ 135
Displaying Bluetooth
®connection
details ............................................ 118
Downloading messages manually .. 130
E-mail ............................................. 129
E-mail requirements ....................... 129
E-mail settings ............................... 129
Ending an active call ...................... 122
Entering a number ......................... 119
Entering phone numbers ................ 119
Establishing the connection from
the mobile phone ........................... 116
Function restrictions ...................... 113
Functions available during a call .... 120
General notes ................................ 112
Incoming call during an existing
call ................................................. 122
Making a call ................................. 119
Message conditions ....................... 129
Message settings ........................... 129
Operating options .......................... 113
Phone book .................................... 123
Reading messages ......................... 131
Reception and transmission vol-
ume ............................................... 118
Reconnecting a mobile phone
automatically ................................. 117
Rejecting a call (COMAND) ............ 119
Safety notes .................................. 112
Sending DTMF tones ...................... 121
Setting up a speed dial .................. 128
Switching between calls (call wait-
ing) ................................................ 121
Switching between mobile
phones ........................................... 117
Switching the microphone on/of f..1 21
Telephone menu overview ....... ...... 113
Text message conditions .............. .129
Text message settings ................... 129
Text messages (SMS) .................... 129
Toggling ......................................... 121
Using the telephone ....................... 118
Writing e-mails ............................... 133
Writing text messages ................... 132
Telephone keypad overview
COMAND ......................................... 23
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Telephone numberEntering ......................................... 119
Text messages (SMS)
Calling the sender .......................... 134
Calling up the settings menu ......... 129
Configuring the text messages
displayed ....................................... 130
Deleting ......................................... 135
Displaying details ........................... 132
Downloading manually ................... 130
Editing text templates .................... 134
Inbox .............................................. 131
Reading .......................................... 131
Reading aloud ................................ 132
Settings ......................................... 129
Storing sender in address book ..... 135
Storing the sender as a new
address book entry ........................ 134
Using a phone number in the text .. 134
Using text templates ...................... 134
Writing ........................................... 132
Time
Setting ............................................. 42
Setting the format ............................ 42
Setting the time ............................... 42
Setting the time zone ....................... 41
Setting the time/date format .......... 42
Switching automatic time on/off ..... 41
Touchpad
Calling up quick access for audio
and telephone .................................. 29
Changing the input language for
handwriting recognition ................... 32
Changing the station/music
track ................................................ 32
Character suggestions ..................... 31
Deleting characters ......................... 31
Entering a space .............................. 31
Entering characters ......................... 31
Gesture control ................................ 28
Handwriting recognition ................... 30
Moving the map ............................... 30
Operating the touchpad ................... 28
Overview .......................................... 28
Quick access for audio and tele-
phone .............................................. 32
Switching ......................................... 28
Switching input line ......................... 31 Zooming in on the map .................... 30
Zooming out of the map ................... 30
Tow-away alarm
Arming/disarming (COMAND) ......... 55
Track information .............................. 223
Traffic jam function ............................. 95
Traffic reports
Calling up a li st ................................ 97
Real-time traffic report .................... 97
Trunk lid opening height restric-
tion
Activating/deactivating
(COMAND) ....................................... 55
U
Updating the digital map .................. 108
USB audio mode
Selecting a track ............................ 172
USB devices
Connecting to the Media Inter-
face ............................................... 170
V
VehicleData acquisition ............................... 16
Vehicle settings
Calling up ......................................... 51
Video
see Video DVD
Video AUX
Activating/deactivating full
screen mode .................................. 186
Setting options .............................. 186
Video DVD
Control option ................................ 187
DVD functions ............................... 190
DVD menu ..................................... 190
DVD's control menu ...................... 190
Function restrictions ...................... 188
Menu options ................................. 189
Notes on discs ............................... 187
Operation ....................................... 187
Overview ........................................ 188
Pause function ............................... 191
Picture settings .............................. 189
Playing conditions .......................... 187
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Safety notes .................................. 187
Selecting a scene/chapter ............ 191
Stop function ................................. 191
Switching to ................................... 188
Video menu ................................... 190
Video-AUX
Connecting an external video
source ............................................ 185
Switching to ................................... 186
Voice amplification
Switching on/off .............................. 56
Voice Control System
Settings ........................................... 43
Volume, adjusting
Navigation messages ....................... 24
W
Weather map (SIRIUS)Activating/deactivating display
levels ............................................. 203
Calling up ....................................... 202
Legend ........................................... 207
Moving ........................................... 202
Showing/hiding the menu ............. 202
Storm overview .............................. 208
Storm watch areas ......................... 208
Time stamp .................................... 207
Weather memory (SIRIUS)
Selecting an area ........................... 202
Storing an area .............................. 202
Web browser
Entering a web address ................. 149
WiFi
Activating ......................................... 43
Connecting the device ..................... 44
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