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156 Navigation*
POIs (Points of Interest)
POIs main menu
Selection of one of the following menu
items is possible:
Current position:
Selecting a POI in the local area;
Select city:
Selecting a POI in any city to be select-
ed (
page 157);
Global destinations:
A POI from global categories can be se-
lected (
page 157).
The selection is restricted to the region
entered last; however, the region selec-
tion can be changed.
In the POIs main menu, select the
Current position menu item.
Press '.
A list of POI categories appears for the
selection of a category.
Selecting a POI category
Use% or & to select a category.
The
Page soft keys allow scrolling
through the list page by page.
Press '.
If you have selected the Restaurant
category, another list will be displayed
from which you can select a sub-cate-
gory, e.g. Chinese food.
If you have selected any other catego-
ry, this will take you straight to the list
of POIs.
Selecting a POISelecting POI in the local area of the
current position

159 Navigation*
POIs (Points of Interest)
Press the Details soft key if you want to
see details of a selected POI.
The details disappear after
approx. 3 seconds, or when pressing
the
Details soft key again.
Press '.
The Start Route Guidance menu
(
page 131) appears.
Press 5;
or
In the Destination entry menu
(
page 118), press the Map soft key.
The full-screen map appears. Symbols
indicate the POIs.
If required, use#, $, %, &, 6
or 8 to move the map.
If the soft key displays are hidden,
press any soft key.
The soft key displays appear.
Press the Symbol soft key.
A POI is selected and highlighted in col-
or. Its name appears in the status bar.
Selecting a POI using the map
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Th e P O I s y m b o l s t o b e d i s p l a y e d c a n b e
selected (
page 147).
POI symbols are indicated only if the
map scale is set to 0.05 mi (50 m), 0.1
mi (100 m), 0.2 mi (200 m), or 0.5 mi
(500 m).
To change the map scale (
page 133).


162 Service
Tele Aid*
Tele Aid* incorporates the following func-
tions:
Emergency call system
Roadside Assistance
Information
For certain emergency situations, the sys-
tem automatically triggers an emergency
call. An emergency call can also be trig-
gered manually. Refer to your vehicle Op-
erator's Manual for additional information.
If the system initiates an emergency call,
Connecting appears on the display.
During the emergency call
Call Connected
appears on the display. No operation from
COMAND is possible.Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance will
assist if technical problems with your vehi-
cle are experienced.
Roadside Assistance can be requested
manually. Refer to your vehicle Operator's
Manual for additional information.
Upon request of Roadside Assistance the
system initiates the call to the Mercedes-
Benz Response Center.
Connecting appears on the display.
If the connection is made, the message
Call Connected appears on the display.
Even after termination of the connection,
the service may remain active for up to an-
other 5 minutes in order to transmit any re-
quired data. During this time, phone calls
cannot be made, nor can SMS messages
be received.During activation of a roadside assistance
call, it is not possible to switch to another
application.
The transmitted data can contain, e.g., text
messages or address details of a
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Cancelling text messages
Press' after you have read the mes-
sage.
The message disappears.
Starting route guidance
You are prompted to confirm if route guid-
ance to the address is to be started.
Use# to select the Yes menu item
and confirm with '.
The system starts the route calcula-
tion, and subsequently the route guid-
ance to the defined address
(
page 131).
Emergency call system
Roadside Assistance

163 Service
Tele Aid*
Terminating the connection
On the COMAND control unit
Press3.
On the multifunction steering wheel
Presst .
COMAND reverts to the system last ac-
tive before Tele Aid* was activated.
A call to the Mercedes-Benz Response
Center will be initiated. Information re-
garding the operation of your vehicle, the
nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
or Mercedes-Benz USA products and ser-
vices is available to you. Refer to your vehi-
cle Operator's Manual for additional
information.
When a call to the Mercedes-Benz Re-
sponse Center is initiated,
Connecting ap-
pears on the display. When the connection is made, the mes-
sage
Call Connected appears on the display.
Even after the connection has been termi-
nated, the service will remain active for 5
minutes in order to transmit any required
data. During this time, phone calls can not
be made, nor can SMS messages be re-
ceived.
The transmitted data can contain, e.g., text
messages or address details of a Mer-
cedes-Benz Center.
Cancelling text messages
Press' after you have read the mes-
sage.
The message disappears.
Starting route guidance
You are prompted to confirm if route guid-
ance to the address is to be started.
Use# to select the Yes menu item
and confirm with '.
The system starts the route calcula-
tion, and subsequently the route guid-
ance to the defined address
(
page 131)
Information

166 System
System 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 168)
Tones soft key
For switching confirmation beeps
and acoustic signals ON and OFF
(
page 168)
Display soft key
For changing the display settings
(
page 169)
Reset soft key
For resetting COMAND to the factory
settings (
page 170)
Press the Time soft key.
The Date/Time setting menu appears.
The following options are now available:
Setting the time
Setting the date
Setting the date/time format
Setting the time
The UTC time transmitted by the GPS sat-
ellites has to be set to the local time zone.
This enhances:
correct navigation for routes with time-
dependent traffic guidance, and
correct calculation of the estimated
time of arrival.
Calling up the System menu
Setting the date/time
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There is no automatic change from day-
light saving time to standard time.
This has to be changed manually.
When you change the time zone, the
clock time also changes automatically.
If you enter an incorrect time, the time
difference remains unchanged when
you change time zone.

167 System
System settings
Use# or $ to select the hours or
the minutes.
Press% or &.
Depending on the selection, hours or
minutes are set.
Setting the minutes:
With GPS reception, each time you
press % o r & changes the time in in-
crements of 30 minutes. Without GPS
reception, the time is changed in 1
minute increments.
Setting the hours:
Each time you press % or &, the
hours change in increments of 1 hour.
Press the Back soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.Setting the date
Use# or $ to select the day, the
month or the year.
Press% or &.
Depending on the selection, the day,
the month, or the year is set.
Press the Back soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.
Setting the Date/Time format
Press the Format soft key.
Y o u w i l l s e e t h e d a t e a n d t i m e f o l l o w i n g
the currently selected format, as well
as a list of possible formats.
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The date can be set only if GPS recep-
tion is available.
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List entry 1-3: Date formats
List entry 4 and 5: Time formats
(Entry 5 is not visible on the display ex-
ample below.)
Solid circle : format set
Empty circle : format not set


168 System
System settings
Setting the format
Use% or & to select a format.
Press'.
The appropriate format is selected.
Press the Back soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.
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 166),
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 166) Tones soft key.
The list of available sounds is dis-
played.
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List entry 1-3: Date formats
List entry 4 and 5: Time formats
(Entry 5 is not visible on the display ex-
ample below.)
Solid circle : format set
Empty circle : format not set
Setting the language
Switching confirmation beeps and
acoustic signals ON/OFF

169 System
System settings
Use% or & to select an entry.
Press'.
The requested sounds are switched ON
or OFF.
Press the Back soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.
Open the System menu (page 166).
Press the Display soft key.
The Display Settings menu appears.The following option and soft key are avail-
able:
Switching the display dimming charac-
teristic
Bright. soft key
Provides access to adjusting the dis-
play brightness (
page 170)Setting the display dimming
characteristics
You can select from 3 display dimming
modes:
Day mode:
The display is constantly set to daytime
design.
Night mode:
The display is constantly set to night-
time design.
Automatic:
The display will change depending on
the illumination of the instrument clus-
ter.
Use% or & to select an entry.
Press'.
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The square next to a list entry shows
the status.
Empty square = sound OFF
Solid square = sound ON
Display settings

170 System
System settings
Adjusting display brightness
In the Display Settings menu, press the
Bright. soft key.
The Brightness display appears.
Press# or $.
The brightness changes accordingly.
Press the Back soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.Actuating the Reset function resets
COMAND to the factory settings.
In addition, it deletes:
Telephone*: All phone book entries
SMS: All SMS messages.
Navigation*: All entries in the Destina-
tion memory and in the Last destina-
tions memory.
Reset activation
Call up the System menu (page 166).
Press the Reset soft key.A prompt appears asking if resetting
the system and deleting the data is re-
ally intended.
Use# to select the menu item Yes.
Press'.
You are prompted again to confirm if
you really want to reset the system and
delete the data.
Reset function

178 Index
D
Deleting
destination
from Destination memory . . . . . . 153
from Last destinations . . . . . . . . . 152
detour (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
phone book entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
SMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
stop-over destination . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Destination
deleting
from Destination memory . . . . . . 153
from Last destinations . . . . . . . . . 152
Last destinations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
special . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
storing in destination memory . . . . 153
Destination memory . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
calling up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
starting route guidance . . . . . . . . . . 152
storing destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Detour (navigation)
changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
deleting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142Dialed calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Display
adjusting brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
switching design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Displaying route (navigation) . . . . . 140
DVD (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . 109, 173
E
Ejecting CD
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
in Single CD mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Ejecting navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . 109
Emergency call “911” . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Emergency call system . . . . . . . . . . 162
Ending call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94, 99
ENTER UNLOCK CODE. . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Entering
frequency (in Radio mode) . . . . . . . . 44
home address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
phone number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
unlock code. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
F
File structure (MP3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Folder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
random (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
repeat (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
selecting (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Forward
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
in Single CD mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Frequency input (Radio mode) . . . . . 44
G
Global Positioning System
see GPS
GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Greenwich meridian. . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
GSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91, 101, 174
H
Hands-free microphone
switching ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Home address
entering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116