Cd name MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class 2004 R230 Comand Manual
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71 Satellite radio*
Satellite radio operation
Function
Page
1
Switching COMAND on
and off
12
2
Muting the satellite radio
audio (muting on/off)
75
3
Selecting a station via di-
rect channel entry
in the main satellite
radio menu
in the satellite me-
mory preset
Ending scan function and
play a station
78
81
78
4
Activating the input
mode for channel num-
ber
in the main satellite
radio menu
in the satellite me-
mory preset
78
81
5
Changing between sta-
tion name and channel
number
74
6
Return to previous menu
7
Turn to highlight a func-
tion or a menu field
Press to perform a func-
tion or access a subme-
nu
8
Adjusting the volume
14
9
Automatic tuning ascen-
ding/descending
Selecting a category in
alphabetical order as-
cending/descending
77
75
a
Switching to satellte ra-
dio operation
74
b
Color screen with main
radio menu
Function
Page
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Satellite radio operation
Function
Page
1
Main satellite radio menu
with menu section 4
74
2
Main satellite radio menu
with menu section 5
3
Information list: Station
category, station name,
title and artist
4
Menu section, first level
74
5
Menu section, second le-
vel
6
Preset menu with 10 me-
mory presets
Saving a station
Selecting a station
79
7
Satellite category list
Select a category
76
8
Main sound menu
Sound settings
83
9
Satellite station list
Select a station
77
a
Displays the current sta-
tion information
82
b
Displays the current
track information
81
c
Displays the service in-
formation
82
Function
Page
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74 Satellite radio*Satellite radio operationSee “Subscribing to satellite radio” for im-
portant subscription information
(page 69).
Press W to switch to satellite radio
operation.
The above message will appear at start
up or when the signal is not available.After the COMAND acquires the
signal, the main satellite radio menu will
appear. The station last tuned to will begin
to play.
Main satellite radio menu1Station category
2Station name or channel number
3Name of the track currently playing
4Name of the artist
5Menu fields to activate submenus
6Activates menu fields, second levelChanging between station name and
channel number
Each station has both a station name and
a channel number.
Press u.
The channel number will appear.
Press u again.
The station name will reappear.
Switching on
iYou can display 2, 3 and 4 in full:
Station information (
page 82)
Track information (
page 81)
iYou can operate the telephone and the
navigation system while the satellite ra-
dio is on.
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76 Satellite radio*Satellite radio operation
Repeatedly press g or h again
within 5 seconds until the desired cate-
gory appears.
Previous category
Press g.
Next category
Press h.
Ending scan function and playing a
station
The scan function ends:
automatically after 6 seconds
or
When you use the number keys 1 th-
rough 0 or t, u.
The first station (alphabetical order) of
the chosen category will begin to play.
You will see the corresponding catego-
ry and station name.Selecting a program category
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight “Category” in the
main satellite radio menu and press to
confirm.
The category list will appear. The cur-
rent category appears in red lettering.
Category list
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight the desired cate-
gory and press to confirm.
The station list with the corresponding
category will appear (
page 77).
iIf you change a category, the current
station remains playing until you select
a station with the new category from
station list.
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77 Satellite radio*
Satellite radio operation
You can use the following functions:
Automatic tuning
Station selection via station list
Automatic station scan (
page 78)
Manual category scan (
page 75)
Station selection via direct channel
entry (
page 78)
Station selection from the memory list
(page 80)
Automatic tuning
Press g or h on the rocker
switch briefly.
The satellite radio will tune in to the al-
phabetically previous or next receivab-
le station in the selected category.Station selection via station list
The station list shows all the stations allo-
cated to the selected category in alphabe-
tical order.
Activating
In the main satellite radio menu, turn
the right-hand rotary/push-button v
to highlight “Station list” and press to
confirm.
or
Select a program category
(page 75).
The station list will appear.
Station list
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight the desired stati-
on name and press to confirm.
The selected station will begin to play,
but the station list is retained.
Selecting a station
iThe station list shows up to 24 station
names per category.
If the category is no longer available,
the station list is empty.
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78 Satellite radio*Satellite radio operationSelecting another station (within 8 se-
conds)
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to highlight the desired stati-
on name and press to confirm.
Returning to the main satellite radio menu
or category list
Press *.
or
automatically after 8 seconds.Automatic station scan
The stations in the selected category can
be scanned in alphabetical order for 8 se-
conds each.
In the main satellite radio menu, press
the right-hand rotary/push-button v
to confirm “Scan”.
The scan function will begin, “Scan”
will appear in red lettering.
Ending scan function and playing a
station
Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v again if you hear the desired
station.
The station selected will appear with
the station name. “Scan” will appear in
black lettering again.Selecting a station via direct channel
entry
1Input line
Press t.
Input line 1 will appear.
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Satellite radio operation
Enter the number of the channel you
wish to select, e.g. 76.
The channel you have selected will be-
gin to play. The corresponding station
name will appear, if name is available.
You can use the following functions:
Saving stations manually
Selecting a station from the Satellite
preset memory (
page 80)
Selecting a station by entering the
channel number (
page 81)Saving station manually
1Station name of the station currently
selected
2Current station name appears in red
lettering
3Memory preset with available station
name
iError messages:
“Invalid Input: Maximum Number of
Channels is [number]”
The channel number you have ente-
red is invalid. The number of stati-
ons available is smaller than the
number you entered.
“Invalid Channel: No Program avai-
lable”
The channel number you have ente-
red is invalid, because no station is
allocated to the selected channel.
In both cases you will listen to the stati-
on last tuned to.
iIt is also possible to select a station via
direct channel number entry on the me-
mory list (
page 80).
Memory functionsiThere are 10 presets available.
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Satellite radio operation
Selecting a station by entering the
channel number
The channel number can be entered in the
satellite preset memory.
Press t.
In the SAT preset memory the message
“Channel __” will appear in 1.
Enter the number of the channel you
wish to select, e.g. 76.
The channel you have selected will be-
gin to play. The corresponding station
name will appear, if name is available.
Error messages (
page 79).
You will see the main satellite radio menu
automatically after 8 seconds
if you press *.
In the main satellite radio menu, turn
the right-hand rotary/push-button v
to highlight “V” and press to confirm.
Other menu fields will appear.
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “Title Info” and press to
confirm.
You will see (if available)
the full track name
the artist
You will see the main satellite radio menu
automatically after 8 seconds
if you press *.
Displaying track information
iFor each entry, up to 36 digits can be
shown.
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In the main satellite radio menu, turn
the right-hand rotary/push-button v
to highlight “V” and press to confirm.
Other menu fields will appear.
Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight “Station Info” and press
to confirm.
You will see (if available)
the full station name
the full category name
additional information coming from
the station
the station channel number
You will see the main satellite radio menu
automatically after 8 seconds
if you press *.You can call the provider service center for
questions or releases, whenever you need.
1Phone number of the provider,
(SIRIUS) or “Call Service Provider”
2The number of your SAT tuner
Displaying station information
Displaying service information
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84 Satellite radio*Satellite radio operation1No audio source has been switched on
2The satellite radio is switched on
3If the satellite radio is switched on, you
will see “SAT” and the memory preset,
if applicable
4Station name
Press W on COMAND.
The satellite radio is switched on.
Press F or G until the desired
station name appears.
Multifunction display