145 MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class 2011 W221 Owner's Manual

Alertness Assistantsee ATTENTION ASSIST
Alternative route ............................... 169
Ambient light Adjusting (COMAND) .....................260
AMG menu (on-board computer) ..... 371
Anti-lock Braking System see ABS
Anti-Theft Alarm system
see ATA
Anti-theft system
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) .........73
Ashtray ............................................... 430
Assistance menu (on-board
computer) .......................................... 375
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) Activating/deactivating ...................73
Function ........................................... 73
Switching off the alarm ....................73
ATTENTION ASSIST ........................... 347
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 376
Display message ............................ 401
Audio AUX jack .................................. 234
Audio CD/DVD or MP3 mode Switching to ................................... 218
Audio DVD
Pause function ............................... 249
Stop function ................................. 220
Audio format
Setting (audio DVD mode) .............223
Audio menu (on-board computer) .... 370
AUTO lights see Light sensor
Automatic car wash .......................... 453
Automatic engine start Using the ECO start/stop
function ......................................... 303
Automatic engine stop
Using the ECO start/stop
function ......................................... 303
Automatic transmission
DIRECT SELECT lever .....................306
Display message ............................ 409
Driving tips .................................... 309
Emergency running mode ..............313
Kickdown ....................................... 309Malfunction .................................... 313
Program selector button ................310
Pulling away ................................... 301
Starting .......................................... 301
Autostore ........................................... 210
B
Back button ....................................... 117
Bag hook ............................................ 426
Bang & Olufsen sound system ......... 135
BAS (Brake Assist System) ................. 67
BAS PLUS (Brake Assist System
Plus*) .................................................... 68
Battery Charging ........................................ 470
Checking (SmartKey) .......................80
Display message ............................ 399
Important safety guidelines
(SmartKey) ....................................... 79
Jump-starting ................................. 471
Replacing (SmartKey) ......................80
Safety notes .................................. 468
Voltage (on-board computer) .........371
Belt
see Seat belts
Bird's-eye view .................................. 181
Blind see Roller sunblind
Blind Spot Assist ............................... 352
Activating/deactivating (on-
board computer) ............................ 376
Display message ............................ 404
Bluetooth ®
Activating/deactivating .................145
Authorizing a device ......................146
Connecting devices .......................145
Devices .......................................... 146
External authorization ............147, 194
General information .......................145
Interface ........................................ 192
Revoking authorization ..................147
Settings ......................................... 145
Telephony .............................. 191, 192
Bluetooth ®
interface
Telephony ...................................... 191
Bluetooth ®
interface telephony
Conditions ..................................... 192
Index5

XSelect Yes or No and press W to confirm.
If you select No, the process will be aborted.
If you select Yes, the individualization is
deleted. You will see a message to this
effect.
Bluetooth® settings
General information about Bluetooth®
Bluetooth® technology is the standard for
short-range wireless data transmission of up
to approximately 10 meters. Bluetooth®
allows, for example, the exchange of vCards.
Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of
Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) Inc.
Requirements for a Bluetooth®
connection
You can connect mobile phones and
notebooks with COMAND.
To do so, the following conditions need to be
met:
RBluetooth®-capable devices, e.g. mobile
phones, must comply with a certain profile
in order to be connected to COMAND.
Every Bluetooth® device has its own
specific Bluetooth® name.
RBluetooth® must be activated in COMAND
and on the respective Bluetooth® device;
see the separate operating instructions.
Rthe Bluetooth® device must be "visible" to
COMAND in order for COMAND to find and
display it. For the setting procedures,
please see the operating instructions for
the Bluetooth® device.
iOnce a mobile phone has been
connected, reception and transmission
volume may change.
Activating/deactivating Bluetooth®
XSelect Vehicle in the main function bar by
turning cVd the COMAND controller and
press W to confirm.
XSelect System by turning cVd the
COMAND controller and press W to
confirm.
XSelect Bluetooth by turning cVd the
COMAND controller and press W to
confirm.
XSelect Bluetooth activated and press
W to confirm.
This switches Bluetooth® on O or off ª.
Connecting Bluetooth® devices
General information
Before using your Bluetooth® device with
COMAND for the first time, you will need to
connect it.
Connecting is comprised of:
Rsearching for a Bluetooth® device and
Rsubsequently authorizing it
iYou can connect up to ten devices to
COMAND.
For more information on suitable mobile
phones and on connecting a Bluetooth®-
capable mobile phone to COMAND, visit
http://www.mbusa-mobile.com or call
the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance
Center at
1-800-FOR-MERCedes(1-800-367-6372)
(US) or Customer Service at
1-800-387-0100 (Canada).
System settings145COMANDZ

Searching for Bluetooth® devicesXActivate Bluetooth® (Y page 145).XSelect Vehicle in the main function bar by
turning cVd the COMAND controller and
press W to confirm.
XSelect System by turning cVd the
COMAND controller and press W to
confirm.
XSelect Bluetooth by turning cVd the
COMAND controller and press W to
confirm.
XSelect Search for Bluetooth devices
and press W to confirm.
COMAND searches for Bluetooth® devices
within range. After a short while, the
Bluetooth® device list appears.
Example of display: Bluetooth® device list
:Currently connected # and authorized
device (Y icon)
;Device not within range but previously
authorized (L appears in gray)
=Newly detected device within range but
not yet authorized (no Y icon)
The Bluetooth® device list shows all devices
within range and all previously authorized
devices, whether or not they are in range.
If the Bluetooth® device list is already full, you
will be requested to de-authorize a device
(Y page 147). If COMAND does not detect
your Bluetooth® device, external
authorization may be necessary
(Y page 147).
iWhen subsequently called up again, the
list may no longer show all devices, for
example because a device has been
removed from the vehicle in the meantime.
In this case, start a new search to update
the device list.
Authorizing a Bluetooth® device
(registering)
XIn the Bluetooth® device list, select not yet
authorized device = by turning cVd the
COMAND controller.
XSelect Options by sliding VY the
COMAND controller and press W to
confirm.
XSelect Authorize and press W to confirm.
The passcode is any one to sixteen-digit
number combination which you can
determine yourself. You must enter the same
number combination in COMAND and in the
Bluetooth® device to be authorized (see
mobile phone operating instructions).
iSome mobile phones require a four-digit
(or longer) passcode.
iIf you want to re-authorize a device
following de-authorization (Y page 147),
you can select a different passcode.
146System settingsCOMAND

On COMANDXActivate the Bluetooth® function in
COMAND (Y page 145).
Connecting a mobile phone
General information
Before using your mobile phone with
COMAND for the first time, you will need to
connect it.
When you authorize a new mobile phone, it is
connected automatically.
Connecting is comprised of:
Rsearching for a Bluetooth®-capable mobile
phone
Rsubsequently authorizing it
You can connect up to ten mobile phones.
Searching for a mobile phone
XTo call up the telephone menu: press the
S function button once or twice.
XSelect Data/connections in the
telephone basic menu by sliding VÆ and
turning cVd the COMAND controller and
press W to confirm.
XSelect Bluetooth telephones and press
W to confirm.
XSelect Update and press W to confirm.
COMAND searches for Bluetooth®
telephones within range and adds them to
the Bluetooth® telephone list.
The duration of the search depends on the
number of Bluetooth® telephones within
range and their characteristics.
Example of display: Bluetooth® telephones list
:Currently connected # and authorized
mobile phone Ñ
;Mobile phone not within range but
previously authorized (Ñ symbol
appears in gray)
=Newly detected mobile phone in range,
not yet authorized
The Bluetooth® telephones list shows all
mobile phones within range and all previously
authorized mobile phones, whether or not
they are in range.
iIf the Bluetooth® telephones list is already
full, you will be requested to de-authorize a
mobile phone (Y page 195). If COMAND
does not find your mobile phone, external
authorization (Y page 194) may be
necessary.
iWhen called up again, the telephone list
may no longer show all mobile phones
because, for example, a mobile phone has
been removed from the vehicle in the
meantime. In this case, start a new search
to update the Bluetooth® telephone list.
Authorizing (registering) a mobile phone
XIn the Bluetooth® telephones list, select the
not yet authorized mobile phone by turning
cVd the COMAND controller.
XSelect Options by sliding VY the
COMAND controller and press W to
confirm.
XSelect Authorize and press W to confirm.
The passcode entry menu appears.
Telephone193COMANDZ