setting language MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class 2005 R171 Comand Manual

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Contents
Entering an intersection . . . . . . . . 141
Entering a house number . . . . . . . 142
Entering a destination using the
map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Entering a destination via geo
coordinates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Storing map locations. . . . . . . . . . 148
Route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Starting route guidance menu . . . 150
Route calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Route re-calculation . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Navigation announcements . . . . . 151
Navigation displays. . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Destination reached . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Cancelling route guidance . . . . . . 155
During route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Showing soft key displays . . . . . . 156
Info menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Displaying the route on the map . 157
Displaying the route list . . . . . . . . 158
Detour function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Stop-over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Defining route guidance displays . 165
Setting symbols display . . . . . . . . 166
Setting map orientation . . . . . . . . 167
Switching GPS position display ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Automatic map toggling . . . . . . . . 169
Scales for full-screen and
split-screen map display . . . . . . . . 170
Last destinations and destination
memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Last destinations memory . . . . . . 172
Destination memory . . . . . . . . . . . 174
POIs (Points of Interest) . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Entering POIs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Selecting POI in the local area of
the current position . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Selecting POI for a selected city. . 180
Selecting POI for a long-distance
destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Selecting a POI using the map . . . 182
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Tele Aid* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Emergency call system . . . . . . . . . 186
Roadside Assistance. . . . . . . . . . . 186
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Calling up the System menu . . . . . 190
Setting the date/time . . . . . . . . . . 190
Setting the language . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Switching confirmation beeps and
acoustic signals ON/OFF . . . . . . . 193
Display settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Voice control settings* . . . . . . . . . 195
Reset function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205

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190 SystemSystem settings
Press.
The System menu appears.
Selectable soft keys

Time
soft key
For setting the date and time

Lang.
soft key
For setting the language (
page 193)

Tones
soft key
For switching confirmation beeps
and acoustic signals ON and OFF
(
page 193)

Display
soft key
For changing the display settings
(
page 194)

VC tips
soft key
To call up the Voice control settings*
(
page 195)

Reset
soft key
For resetting COMAND to the factory
settings (
page 199)

Press the
Time
soft key.
The Date/Time setting menu appears.
Calling up the System menu
iThis softkey is only available for vehi-
cles with voice control system*.
Setting the date/time

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193 System
System settings
The language setting changes the display
language as well as the language used for
voice instructions in navigation announce-
ments.
In the System menu (
page 190),
press the
Lang.
soft key.
The language list is displayed.The following options are available:

Instr. cluster settings
:
The system switches to the language
already set in the vehicle instrument
cluster (
Vehicle Operator’s manual);

All other options:
The system switches to the requested
language.

Use or  to select an entry.

Press.

Press the
Back
soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.

In the System menu, press the
(page 190)
Tones
soft key.
The list of available sounds is dis-
played.
Setting the language
Switching confirmation beeps and
acoustic signals ON/OFF

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207 Index
I
ID3 tag. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59, 202
ISO9660 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57, 202J
Joliet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57, 202L
Language setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Last destinations memory . . . . . . . 172
selecting destination. . . . . . . . . . . . 172
starting route guidance to Last destina-
tion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Latitude. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146, 202
List (Satellite radio mode)
program categories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
List (Telephone mode)
accepted calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
missed calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
outgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Loading CD
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
in MP3 mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Loading navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . 121
Location determination. . . . . . . . . . 122Logic7® Surround . . . . . . . . . . . 35, 202
Longitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146, 202
M
Manual tuning (in Radio mode) . . . . 44
Memory
destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
radio station . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42, 46, 47
Menu system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Mercedes-Benz Information . . . . . . 187
Missed calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Mix, see random
MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 . . . . . . . . 59, 202
MP3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
tips on creating MP3 CDs . . . . . . . . . 57
tips on creating MP3 tracks . . . . . . . 59
tips on data storage media . . . . . . . . 56
MP3 CD
ejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
file structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
MP3 formats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59MP3 mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
multi session CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
permissible CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
permissible file systems . . . . . . . . . . 57
permissible MP3 formats . . . . . . . . . 59
safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
switching to. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Multi session (MP3 CDs). . . . . . 57, 202
Multifunction steering wheel
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Mute function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
N
Navigation announcements
see also current navigation announce-
ment
after vehicle transport. . . . . . . . . . . 122
switching ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Navigation displays. . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
ejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Navigation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

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209 Index
Route guidance
after vehicle transport . . . . . . . . . . 122
cancelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Info menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
interrupting journey . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
starting to destination
of Destination memory . . . . . . . . 174
of Last destinations . . . . . . . . . . . 173
with GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Route mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126S
Safety instructions
for CD changer operation . . . . . . . . . 68
for MP3 operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
for navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
for radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
for single CD operation . . . . . . . . . . . 49
for telephone operation . . . . . . . . . . 94
Satellite radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Scan rate (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
permissible rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Scan search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
in Radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
in Satellite radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . 90
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Searching station (Radio mode). . . . 42
Selecting
CD (CD changer mode) . . . . . . . . . . . 75
destination
of Last destination memory . . . . . 172
folder (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
home address using map (navigation) .
132
phone book entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
POIs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178, 180
station in Satellite radio mode . . . . . 87
track
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . 77
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52Setting
balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
for navigation announcements . . 127
bass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
for navigation announcements . . 127
date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
date format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
display brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
map orientation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
radio station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41, 46
route mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
system language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
time format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
treble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
for navigation announcements . . 127
volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
for navigation announcements . . 128
Showing soft key displays in Naviga-
tion mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
SIM card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97, 203
SIM CARD BLOCKED . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

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210 IndexSingle CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
switching to. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Sirius Satellite Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Sirius Service Center. . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
calling the . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
SMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
deleting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Soft key displays
showing in Navigation mode . . . . . . 156
Soft keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28, 203
Sound functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
switching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Speed dial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Starting
route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Station (radio)
presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42, 46, 47
search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42, 46
setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41, 46
storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47Station (satellite radio)
presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
scan search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
selecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Stop-over destination . . . . . . . . . . . 161
changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
deleting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Storing
current location as home address. . 132
current location as homeaddress . . 132
destination in Destination memory . 174
station (Radio mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
station (Satellite radio mode) . . . . . . 91
Subscriber Identity Module
see SIM cardSwitching
display design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Multifunction display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
phone book display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
sound functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
to Audio AUX mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
to CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
to MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
to Navigation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
to Radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
to Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
to Telephone mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
waveband (radio) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Switching ON/OFF
COMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
GPS position display . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
hands-free microphone . . . . . . . . . . 111
mute function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
navigation announcements . . . . . . . 152
telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
System language
setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190