ECO mode MERCEDES-BENZ CL-Class 2003 C215 Comand Manual
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15 At a glance
Quick reference COMAND
Selecting a station
Automatic seek tuning
Press one of the keys g or h
briefly.
FM- and AM-Bands, Weather Band WB
The radio will tune in to the next recei-
vable station (FM/AM) or channel (WB)
with descending/ascending frequency.
Switching another system on
Press any system key, e.g. d.
COMAND will switch to CD mode.
You will find more information regarding
this topic in section “Radio operation” in
chapter “Audio” (
page 28).Switching on
Press d.
The main CD menu will appear.
Playback will begin in
CD drive with the first track on the
CD
CD changer with the first track on
the first CD detected in the magazi-
ne.Loading a CD into the CD drive and loading
CDs in the CD changer (
page 45).
Track select
Press one of the keys g or h
briefly.
You will hear the previous or next track.
If more than 9 seconds of playing time
has elapsed, the CD changes back to
the start of the current track.
Selecting a CD
Press one of the number keys
Key 0 select the CD drive
Keys 1 - 6 select the corresponding
magazine slot of the
CD changer
The message “Loading CD ...” appears
on the display. Playback then will begin
with track 1.
CD operation
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CD1CD Select
SettingsSound
CD Naming Scan
Track 1
0:05 min
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20 At a glanceQuick reference COMAND“Route mode
” selection menu
Select a route and then a traffic route
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to move the cursor on the
entry you want and press to confirm.
A checkmark appears P.Route types available:
Fast Route
Short Route
Including P/avoiding traffic routes Q
Freeway
Ferry
Toll
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight “OK” and press
to confirm.
The selected route and the destination
you have entered will appear on the
display.
You will hear the message “The route is
being calculated”.
Symbol displayAfter a few seconds, you will see the sym-
bol display.
CALC. ROUTE Calculation of route
1.0 mi (miles) Distance to destination
(as the crow flies)
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NAVI Route Mode
Fast Route
Short Route
Freeway
Ferry
Toll
OK
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DIRECTION TO DESTN.
Map
Stop
Mix
CALC.
ROUTE
1.0 mi
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59 Audio
CD operation
CDs Scan (CD changer only)
Select this function to scan all of the CDs
in the magazine slots 1-6 for 8 seconds
each (track 1).Switching off playback mode
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight the current playback
mode and press to confirm.
The checkmark disappears. Playback
automatically changes to “Standard”
P.Return to the main CD menu
Press *.
The playback mode selected appears in
the main CD menu below the track
number, e.g. “Magazine Mix”.
iThis function will begin with the CD fol-
lowing the CD currently playing.
Scan function will end
automatically after all CDs have
been scanned
if you press g or h.
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Magazine Mix 1:29 min
CD2
BEST OF SOUL
CD Select
SettingsSound
CD Naming Scan
Track 3
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103 Telephone
SMS function
SMS function
With this function you can receive, read
and delete short text messages
1.
1 If available from your carrier.
1The symbol M will appear when a new
SMS message arrives, symbol “RM”
(roaming mode) that may have been
displayed before will be replaced
2Activates the SMS list
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight U in the main telepho-
ne menu and press to confirm.
Other menu fields will appear.
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight 2 and press to con-
firm.
The SMS list will appear.
iCOMAND may have to read in SMS
messages first. The message “SMS loa-
ding...” will appear. The reading operati-
on may take up to 30 seconds.
Activating
Notebook
Service No.SMSTELABCDEFGHIJKLMNO
PQRSTUVWXYZ
1
2
P82.85-9411-31US SENDENDMUTE
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142 NavigationDestination inputSelecting a route mode P, one selec-
tion is available
Fast route: Route calculated for opti-
mum driving time
Short route: Route calculated for opti-
mum driving route
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight the desired route mode
and press to confirm.Including P or avoiding Q traffic rou-
tes, several selections are available
Calculate the route with/without free-
ways
Calculate the route with/without ferry
connections, car trains
Calculate the route with/without toll
roads
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight the desired type of road
and press the button.Calculating the route
Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
or
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “OK” and press to con-
firm.
As soon as calculation begins, you will
see a corresponding message and hear
the voice output “The route is being
calculated”.
iToll roads appear in green on the map.
iIn the event that no reasonable alterna-
te route for that destination exists,
COMAND will calculate the route inclu-
ding the traffic routes 2 even if these
selections are to be avoided.
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149 Navigation
Route guidance
Requesting route mode
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v in the selection menu “Destination
Info” to highlight “Options” and press
to confirm.
The settings for the current route are
displayed. Switching back to the symbol or map dis-
play
Press * or wait approximately 15
seconds. Activating the location map
If route guidance is active
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v in the selection menu “Destination
Info” to highlight “Location Map” and
press to confirm.
The location map faces north (North-
up).
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NAVI Route Mode Short Route
No Freeway, with Toll,
with Ferry
No Blocking
iSelecting calculation mode
(page 141)
Selecting a detour during destination
guidance (
page 162)
Marking a way point (
page 160)
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171 Navigation
Route guidance
Removing the window
This is done automatically after 3 seconds.
or
Press *.
The radio is active
Selecting a memorized station from the
respective memory (FM, AM or WB)
Press number keys 1 through 0.
Performing station seek
Press g or h briefly.
Starting manual search
Press g or h longer than
2 seconds.
The search run will start in the desi-
red direction - frequency ranges
FM, AM or WB.
Fine-tuning
Release g or h.
Press g or h briefly.CD mode is active
Selecting CD with number keys
0 CD drive
1 - 6 CD changer
Selecting previous/next track
Press g or h briefly.
Skipping backwards/forwards
Hold g or h longer than
2 seconds.
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192 Info Services/System settingsSystem settingsCanceling setting mode
Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v.
The minutes appear in black lettering.
Switching back to the main system set-
tings menu
Press
*
.
or
Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
You will see the new time.
Selecting the country and the time
zone
You can select among several countries. If
a country has multiple time zones, e.g.
Canada and USA, you can select the appli-
cable time zone.
COMAND will indicate this information in
the main system settings menu.
1Input line
2Activates country list
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “Country (Time)...” in
the settings menu and press to con-
firm.
An input menu will appear.
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight the initial letter for the
country name and press to confirm.
The letter appears in 1.
Enter additional letters.
Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v longer than 2 seconds.
or
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “Country List” and press
to confirm.
The country list appears.
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SYS Country (Time)BCDEFGHIJKLMNO
PQRSTUVWXYZ
_1234567890,.:‘/ CanadaCountry List
1
2
A
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198 Info Services/System settingsSystem settings1Changes by pressing Ä
2Changes by pressing Ä and light
sensor in the roof control unit
P Setting active
Q Setting not activeIf the settings menu (
page 188) is dis-
played
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “Display (day/night)...”
and press to confirm.
The “Display (Day/Night)” menu will
appear. The setting 2 is active, when
calling up the menu for the first time.
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight the desired setting and
press to confirm.
The desired setting is active P.
Setting 2 has been selected
If the light sensor recognizes darkness or
twilight, the screen will change to night
display.Changing the display
Press Ä to access the following dis-
plays in succession.
Day display
Night display
Screen off
and the Day display again
Setting the display dimming charac-
teristics (day and night display)
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SYS Change display mode
Display Button
Display Button and
light sensor
1
2
Day/Night setting via
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207 Index
M
Main menu structure 9
Map
altering the map scale 133
Compass needle 159
Heading-up 159
Map with cross hairs 132
moving the cross hairs 132
North arrow 159
North-up 159
Symbol for current vehicle
location 159
Memory functions
Radio operation 34
Menu
“City/Suburb” input menu 124
“Destination info” selection
menu 147
“Incoming calls memory” 94
“Phone book” 98“Phone book” selection menu 87
“Points of Interest” selection
menu 137
“Settings” 188
“Street” input menu 126
“Way point” 160
Category list 137
Main address menu 123
Main destination entry menu 122
Main destination memory menu 173
Main radio menu FM 28
Main system setting menu 184, 187
Phone book page (names) 88
Phone book pages (phone
numbers) 90
Ready for operation display
(Telephone) 78
SMS view 104
Traffic jam menu 163
Menu fields 9Menu overview
CD operation 48
Destination input 120
Radio operation 26
Telephone mode 76
Message
“Being activated” 61
“CALC. ROUTE” 145
“Caution. COMAND will shut down
now”. 10
“Caution. Please start engine. Otherwi-
se COMAND will shut down in 10
seconds” 10
“Caution. Please start engine. Otherwi-
se COMAND will shut down in 3
minutes” 10
“CD Magazine empty” 60
“CD-Reading error. Please use another
CD” 122
“Compiling sorted destination
list” 173, 178