key MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT S 2016 C190 Comand Manual

A
Access dataof the mobile phone
network provider
Deleting ........................................ .152
Editing ...........................................1 52
Making entries ............................... 151
Selecting ........................................ 150
Acoustic locking confirmation
Activating/deactivating
(COMAND) ....................................... 50
Activating media mode
General notes ................................ 180
Switching on automatically ............ 181
Adding bookmarks ............................ 162
Address
Entering (navigation) ........................ 64
Address book
Adding a new contact .................... 128
Adding information to a contact .... 129
Automatically importing contacts
from the phone .............................. 132
Browsing ........................................ 127
Calling up ....................................... 127
Changing the category of an entry .. 130
Changing the display and sorting
criteria for contacts ....................... 131
Deleting contacts ........................... 132
Deleting imported contacts ........... 134
Displaying contact details .............. 129
Editing a contact ............................ 130
Entering characters ......................... 32
Importing contacts ........................ 132
Introduction ................................... 127
Making a call ................................. 129
Receiving vCards ........................... 133
Saving a contact ............................ 132
Searching for a contact ................. 128
Sending e-mails .............................1 30
Sending text messages .................. 130
Starting route guidance ................. 129
Storing a phone number as a
speed dial number ......................... 131
Voice tags ...................................... 131
Address entry menu
Navigation ........................................ 63
Adjusting the sound settings
Balance .......................................... 210 Adjusting the volume
COMAND ......................................... 30
Media source ................................... 30
Traffic announcements .................... 30
Al ternati
ve Route
................................ 88
Asterisk key
see Favorites button
Audio CD/DVD and MP3 mode
Activating ....................................... 184
Bluetooth
®audio mode ................. 194
Connecting USB devices ................ 184
Data media, file systems, formats .. 181
Gracenote
®Media Database ......... 187
Inserting/removing a CD/DVD
(single drive) .................................. 183
Media interface .............................. 200
Media Register ............................... 190
Media search ................................. 187
Overview menu .............................. 183
Playback options ........................... 185
SD memory card ............................ 184
Search menu ................................. 186
Selecting a track ............................ 186
Automatic folding mirror function
Activating/deactivating
(COMAND) ....................................... 51
Automatic locking feature
Activating/deactivating
(COMAND) ....................................... 51
Automatic time
Switching on/off .............................. 39
Automatic volume adjustment
General information ......................... 44
Switching on/off .............................. 45
Avoiding an area ................................ 102
B
Back button......................................... 23
Bluetooth®
Activating audio mode ................... 198
Activating/deactivating ................... 44
Audio device mode and searching
for mobile phones .......................... 197
Basic display (audio mode) ............ 198
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 117
Connecting audio devices .............. 194
4Index

D
Dateformat, setting ............................ 40
Day design, setting .............................38
Delayed switch-off time
Settin g(COMAND) .......................... .51
Deleting
Call list s ......................................... 136
Destination
Saving to SD memory card .............. 96
Storing in the address book ............. 96
Destination (navigation)
Editing a previous destination .......... 97
Entering a destination by address .... 63
Entering a destination using the
map ................................................. 73
Entering a point of interest .............. 69
Entering using geo-coordinates ....... 77
Entering using Mercedes-Benz
Apps ................................................ 77
General notes .................................. 63
Keyword search ............................... 66
Personal POIs and routes ................. 78
Saving .............................................. 95
Selecting an address book con-
tact as a destination ........................ 69
Selecting from the list of last des-
tinations ........................................... 68
Destination/route download
Deleting a destination from the
server ............................................ 158
Displaying destinations in the
vehicle ........................................... 157
Displaying the vehicle identifica-
tion number (VIN) .......................... 159
Importing destinations ................... 158
Placing a call at the destination ..... 158
Procedure and general informa-
tion ................................................ 157
Sending destinations to the
server ............................................ 157
Using a destination for route guid-
ance ............................................... 158
Using destinations ......................... 158
Dialing a number (telephone) ........... 119
Display
Selecting the design ........................ 38
Switching on/off .............................. 39 Display COMAND
see COMAND display
Displaying current position (navi-
gation) .................................................. 89
Displaying the artist and track
Radio ............................................. 171
Distance
see Route (navigation)
DVD
Notes on discs ............................... 183
see Audio CD/DVD and MP3 mode
DVD video
Operating DVD functions ............... 206
DYNAMIC SELECT
Configuration via the DYNAMIC
SELECT controller ............................ 54
Configuring individual drive pro-
gram ................................................ 54
Displaying engine data ..................... 55
Displaying vehicle data .................... 55
Setting options ................................ 55
E
E-mailAnswering ...................................... 143
Calling up the settings menu ......... 138
Changing the name of the e-mail
account .......................................... 139
Configuring an e-mail account ....... 139
Configuring the e-mails displayed .. 139
Deactivating the e-mail function .... 139
Deleting ......................................... 145
Displaying details ........................... 141
Downloading e-mails manually ...... 139
Editing text templates .................... 144
Forwarding ..................................... 143
Inbox .............................................. 140
Reading .......................................... 140
Saving the sender in the address
book .............................................. 145
Settings ......................................... 138
Storing the sender as a new entry
in the address book ....................... 144
Using a phone number in the text .. 144
Using text templates ...................... 143
Writing ........................................... 142
6Index

EASY-ENTRY/EXIT featureActivating/deactivating
(COMAND) ...................................... .50
Entering the city .................................. 64
Exterior mirror
Activating/deactivating the auto-
matic folding mirror function
(COMAND) ...................................... .51
F
Factory setting (reset function) .........47
Favorites
Adding ............................................ .35
Deleting ........................................... 36
Displaying and calling up ................. 35
Moving ............................................. 36
Overview .......................................... 35
Renaming ......................................... 36
Favorites (Internet) ........................... 164
Favorites button .................................. 45
G
Google™ Local Search
Calling up Local Search ................. 154
Calling up settings .........................1 56
Deleting search queries ................. 156
Entering a search position and
search term ................................... 154
Importing a destination/route ....... 155
Popular Searches ........................... 155
Search history ............................... 155
Setting the search radius ...............1 56
Using as the destination ................ 155
GPS reception ...................................... 58
Gracenote
®Media Database ............ 187
H
Handwriting recognition
Switching text reader function
on/off .............................................. 28
Touchpad ......................................... 27
Heading up (navigation) ..................... 98
Home
see Home address
Home address
Entering and saving ......................... 65
I
Importing/exporting data .................. 46
Incident (traffic report) ....................... 91
Interior lighting
Setting the delayed switch-off
time (COMAND) ............................... 51
Intermediate destinations
Entering ...........................................7 4
Internet
Conditions for access .................... 148
Creating favorites .......................... 164
Entering the URL ............................ 160
Favorites manager ........................ .164
Favorites menu .............................. 164
Menu functions .............................. 161
Options menu ................................ 161
Selecting/setting access data ....... 149
Setting automatic disconnection
of the Internet connection ............. 153
Setting up an Internet connection .. 149
K
Keyword search (navigation)
Searching via COMAND ................... 68
Selecting search options ................. 67
Selecting search results ................... 67
L
Lane recommendationsExplanation ...................................... 85
Presentation ....................................8 5
Lighting
Setting the delayed switch-off
time (COMAND) .............................. .51
Switching the locator lighting on/
off .................................................... 51
List of access data
New provider ................................. 150
List of mobile phone network pro-
viders
With the selected provider ............. 150
Locator lighting
Setting (COMAND) ........................... 51
Locking confirmation
see Acoustic locking confirmation
Index7

M
Map (navigation)3D map ............................................ 98
Adjusting the scale ..........................9 8
Building images ............................. 101
Country-specific information ......... 101
Displaying the next intersection .... 100
Elevation modeling ........................ 101
Map heading up ............................... 98
Map settings .................................... 98
Moving ............................................. 60
North orientation ............................. 98
Notes ............................................... 98
Rotating the 3D map ...................... 101
Selecting POI symbols on the
map ................................................. 99
Selecting text information on the
map ................................................. 99
Showing the map version ............... 100
Switching highway information
on/off ............................................ 100
Updating ........................................ 104
Map functions ...................................... 98
Media Interface
Basic display .................................. 200
Playback options ........................... 202
Search ........................................... 201
Selecting a music file ..................... 201
Supported devices ......................... 200
Supported file formats ................... 201
Switching to Media Interface ......... 200
Video function ............................... 202
Media mode
Switching on .................................. 180
Media Register
Basic display .................................. 190
Calling up memory space informa-tion ................................................ 193
Copying files .................................. 190
Deleting all files ............................. 193
Renaming/deleting files ................ 192
Selecting a playback mode ............ 194
Switching on .................................. 190
Media search
Category list .................................. 188
Current tracklist ............................ 188
General information ....................... 188 General notes ................................ 187
Keyword search ............................. 189
Music genres ................................. 189
Selecting by cover ......................... 189
Starting the media search .............. 188
Memory card
see SD memory card
Mercedes-Benz Apps ......................... 159
Microphone, switching on/off ......... 121
Mobile phone
Authorizing .................................... 116
Connecting (
Bluetooth®inter-
face) .............................................. 114
Connecting another mobile
phone ............................................ 117
De-authorizing ............................... 118
Displaying Bluetooth
®connection
details ............................................ 118
Enabling for Internet access .......... 149
Monitor
see COMAND display
MP3
Copyright ....................................... 182
Stop and playback function ........... 186
see Audio CD/DVD and MP3 mode
Multimedia system
see Display
Music
see Audio CD/DVD and MP3 mode
MUSIC REGISTER
General notes ................................ 190
My address
Saving .............................................. 65
N
NavigationAdjusting the volume of the navi-
gation announcements .................... 30
Alternative route .............................. 88
Avoiding an area ............................ 102
Basic settings .................................. 60
Blocking a route section affected
by a traffic jam ................................. 89
Calling up the compass display ..... 106
Calling up the menu ....................... 105
Canceling/continuing route guid-
ance ................................................. 87
8Index

RNavigation system
-Navigation via the hard drive
-Destination entry using keyword search
-Realistic 3D map with textured city mod-
els
-Personal POIs and routes using SD mem-
ory card
-Navigation functions, e.g. Drive Informa-
tion
-Dynamic route guidance with traffic
reports via SIRIUS satellite radio
RCommunication
-Messaging functions (text messages,
email)
-Address book
-Internet browser
-Mercedes-Benz Apps with Google Local
Search™, destination/route download,
Facebook, Google Street View™, stock
prices, news and much more
-Mercedes-Benz Mobile Website
-WiFi interface for the connection of a
smartphone to COMAND
-WiFi hotspot functionality to connect a
tablet PC or laptop in order to enable
access to the Internet using the custom-er's mobile phone
RSIRIUS Weather
-Weather data as an information chart
(current forecast, 5-day preview,
detailed information)
-Weather data on the weather map, e.g.
rain radar data, storm characteristics
and the track of tropical cyclones (hurri-
canes, typhoons)
RVehicle functions
-Vehicle settings, e.g. belt adjustment
-Rear view camera
-DYNAMIC SELECT (individual drive pro-
gram)
RClimate control functions
Setting climate mode, for example
RFavorites button Fast access to favorites functions using the
favorites button on the controller or on the
touchpad
Display
General notes
!Avoid any direct contact with the display
surface. Pressure on the display surface
may result in impairments to the display,
which could be irreversible.
Wearing polarized sunglasses may impair
your ability to read the display.
The display has an automatic temperature-
controlled switch-off feature. The brightness
is automatically reduced if the temperature is
too high. The display may then temporarily
switch off completely.
Overview
:Status bar with displays
;Cover view (if available)
=Main display field
?Climate control status display
The example shows media playback in SD
memory card mode.
Cleaning instructions
!Do not touch the display. The display has
a very sensitive high-gloss surface; there is
a risk of scratching. If you have to clean the
screen, however, use a mild cleaning agent
and a soft, lint-free cloth.
Overview21
Overview and operation

SymbolFunction
FDeletes a character/an entry
4,5Selects the input line
2,3Moves the cursor within the
input line
¬Finishes an entry
&Cancels input
SInserts a paragraph
Character entry (navigation)
Character entry options
You can enter characters using the controller
or the touchpad. With the controller, you
enter characters using a character bar. To
enter using the touchpad, draw the character
in the entry field. COMAND supports this
using a handwriting recognition function.
Entering characters using the charac-
ter bar
:Characters STUTentered by the user
(orange)
;Characters EBÜLLautomatically added by
COMAND
=To switch to keyword search
?Characters not currently available
ACurrently selected character
BCharacters currently available
CCharacter bar The example shows the address entry
(
Ypage 64).
XTo enter a character:
turn, slide6or
5 and press the controller.
Selected character :is entered in the
upper line. COMAND adds the missing
characters and shows the entry that best
matches the current input.
The characters are available Bor not ?,
depending on the characters already
entered and the data stored in the digital
map.
The Gsymbol indicates that an entry
exists more than once.
XTo delete a character: slide6and turn
the controller, then press it after selecting
F.
XTo delete an entire entry: slide6and
turn the controller; then after selecting F
press and hold down the controller until the
entire entry is deleted.
XTo switch to keyword search: slide6
and turn the controller, then press it after
selecting =(
Ypage 66).
XTo confirm an entry: slide6and turn
the controller, then press it after select-
ing¬.
or
XSlide 5the controller repeatedly until the
character bar disappears.
The location selection list appears. The
selected entry is highlighted.
:Cursor
;Entry line
Character entry (navigation)33
Overview and operation

The example shows the character entry when
you save a destination as a navigable contact
in the address book (
Ypage 65).
XTo select an input line:slide6and turn
the controller, then press it after selecting
4 or5.
or
XSlide 5the controller repeatedly until the
character bar disappears.
XTurn and press the controller.
XTo move the cursor: select the input line.
XSlide6and turn the controller, then
press it after selecting 2or3.
XTo change the character bar language:
slide 6and turn the controller, then
press it after selecting B.
A menu appears.
XTo select the language: turn and press the
controller.
The character set for the selected language
is set.
The character bar entry functions are listed in
the table.
SymbolFunction
ÄSwitches between digits and
symbols
*Switches the character bar to
uppercase/lowercase letters
BChanges the character bar lan-
guage
FDeletes a character/an entry
SymbolFunction
èSwitches to keyword search
(
Ypage 66)
4, 5Selects the input line
2,3Moves the cursor within the
input line
¬Confirms an entry
&Cancels input
Entering characters using the touch-
pad
Alternatively, you can enter characters using
the touchpad (
Ypage 25). Character entry is
supported by a handwriting recognition func-
tion.
An example is the address entry
(
Ypage 64).
XWith one finger, draw the desired charac-
ter, e.g. the letter B
, on the touch-sensitive
surface.
In the list (e.g. City), the first entry that
starts with the letter entered is highlighted.
You can draw the next character on the
touch-sensitive surface.
If the character that you have entered can
be interpreted in different ways, these
options are displayed.
34Character entry (navigation)
Overview and operation

Prerequisite:
For this type of connection, the device to be
connected must support "Connect via push
button".
XTo selectVehiclefrom the main function
bar: turn and press the controller.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the
controller.
XSelect System Settings.
The System Settings
menu is displayed.
XSelect WiFi.
The WiFi menu appears.
XSelect Connect via WPS PBC.
XSelect the vehicle from the device to be
connected and Connect via WPS PBC
.
The vehicle is displayed with the SSID MB
WLAN XXXXX.
XSelectContinuein COMAND.
Connecting the device via the security
key
XTo select Vehiclefrom the main function
bar: turn and press the controller.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the
controller.
XSelect System Settings.
The System Settings
menu is displayed.
XSelect WiFi.
The WiFi menu appears.
XSelect Connect Using Security Key.
XSelect the vehicle from the device to be
connected. The vehicle is displayed with
the SSID MB WLAN XXXXX
.
XEnter the security key that appears on the
COMAND display for the device to be con-
nected.
XConfirm the entry.
Generating a new security key
XTo select Vehiclefrom the main function
bar: turn and press the controller.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the
controller.
XSelect System Settings.
The System Settings
menu appears.
XSelect WiFi.
The WiFi menu appears.
XSelect Generate Security Key.
XSelectRegenerate.
A new security key is generated.
XTo save the security key: turn the controller
and select Save
.
The WiFi menu appears. The new security
key will now be displayed and verified when
a connection is established via the security
key. The connection must be re-estab-
lished with the newly created security key.
iDevice connections established using the
previous security key will no longer work
after the security key is changed. You have
to reconnect these devices (
Ypage 42).
WiFi43
System settings
Z

Changing the name of the SSID
XTo selectVehiclefrom the main function
bar: turn and press the controller.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the
controller.
XSelect System Settings.
The System Settings
menu is displayed.
XSelect WiFi.
The WiFi menu appears.
XSelect Change SSID.
A dialog for entering the SSID appears.
XEnter the new SSID.
XSelect ¬.
XPress the controller.
From now on, when establishing a connec-
tion, the vehicle will be shown with the new
SSID both on the device to be connected
and in the Connect
UsingSecurityKey
menu.
iDevice connections established using the
previous SSID will no longer work after the
SSID is changed. You have to reconnect
these devices (
Ypage 42).
Bluetooth®settings
General information about Blue-
tooth®
Bluetooth®-capable devices, e.g. mobile
phones, have to comply with a certain profile
in order to be connected to COMAND. Every
Bluetooth
®device has its own specific Blue-
tooth®name. Bluetooth
®technology is a standard for
short-range wireless data transmissions up to
approximately 10 meters. You can use Blue-
tooth
®to connect your mobile phone to
COMAND to, for example:
Ruse the hands-free system
Restablish an Internet connection
Rlisten to music using Bluetooth®Audio
Rexchange vCards
Bluetooth
®is a registered trademark of Blue-
tooth Special Interest Group (SIG) Inc.
Activating/deactivating Bluetooth®
X
Press Vehiclein the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo select System Settings: slide6,
turn and press the controller.
A menu appears.
XTo select Activate Bluetooth: turn and
press the controller.
This switches Bluetooth
®on O or off ª.
Automatic volume adjustment
General information
With the Automatic Volume Adjustment
function, the volumes of different audio sour-
ces are adjusted for each other, to compen-
sate for relative differences in volume.
For example: changing from a relatively
quiet to a relatively loud radio station. The
volume for both stations sounds the same.
Manual readjustment of the volume is not
required.
The Automatic Volume Adjustment
func-
tion is deactivated ªwhen the vehicle leaves
the factory. Using this function, the dynamic
range of the music is slightly reduced. To
make the most of the audiophile sound qual- ity, it is recommended to leave it off.
44Automatic volume adjustment
System settings

Activating/deactivating the seat-belt
adjustment function
The BeltAdjustmen tfunction adjust sth e
driver' sand front-passenger seat belt to th e
upper body of th eoccupants.
XCall up VehicleSettings(Ypage 50).
XTo select BeltAdjustmen t:tur nand
press th econtroller .
The function switches on or off ,depending
on th eprevious setting .
You can fin dfurther information on seat-belt
adjustmen tin th evehicl eOperator' sManual.
Activating/deactivating the auto-
ma tic folding mirrorfunction
When th eAutomaticMirrorFoldin gfunc-
tion is activated, th eexterio rmirror sfol din
automatically as soo nas you loc kth evehicl e
from th eoutside .The exterio rmirror sfol dout
automatically again as soo nas you unloc kth e
vehicle.
XCall up VehicleSettings(Ypage 50).
XTo select Automatic Mirror Foldin g:
tur nand press th econtroller .
The function switches on or off ,depending
on th eprevious setting .
You can fin dfurther information on th eauto -
matic foldin gmirror function in th evehicl e
Operator' sManual.
Switching locat orlighting on/off
If you switch on th eLocato rLightingfunc-
tion ,th eexterio rlighting is switched on for a
short time when it is dark .The ligh tswitch
mus tbe set to Ã(see th evehicl eOpera-
tor' sManual).
The exterio rlighting remain son for
40 seconds after th evehicl eis unlocked.
When you start th eengine, th elocato rlight-
ing is switched off and automatic headlamp
mod eis activated.
XCall up VehicleSettings(Ypage 50).
XTo select LocatorLighting:tur nand
pre ssthecontroller .
XPress thecontroller .
The function is switched on or off ,depend -
ing on th eprevious status.
You can fin dfurther information on th eloca-
to rlighting in th evehicl eOperator' sManual.
Switching the automatic locking fea-
tu re on/off
The vehicl eis locke dautomatically when th e
ignition is switched on and th evehicl eis trav-
elin gfaste rthan walking pace.
XCall up VehicleSettings(Ypage 50).
XTo select Automatic Lockin g:tur nand
pre ssthecontroller .
The function switches on or off ,depending
on th eprevious setting.
You can fin dfurther information on th elock-
ing feature in th evehicl eOperator' sManual.
Setting the delayed switch-off ti me
Interi orlighting delayed switch-off
The interior lighting is activated for th edura-
tion of th edelayed switch-off time when th e
SmartKey is remove dfrom th eignition lock.
XCall up VehicleSettings(Ypage 50).
XTo select Interior Lighting Delaye d
Switch-off:tur nand pre ssthecontroller .
The setting elemen tis active .
XTo chang eth edelayed switch-off time: tur n
th econtroller .
You can fin dfurther information on th einte-
rio rlighting in th evehicl eOperator' sManual.
Exteri orlighting delayed switch-off
If you switch on th eExterior Lighting
Delaye dSwitch-of ffunction,th eexterio r
lighting is switched on for ashort time after
th eengin eis switched off .The ligh tswitch
Vehicle settings51
Vehicle functions
Z