ESP MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2012 W204 Comand Manual

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002100210021V 135 113Telephone

press
W.
R pressin gthe 6 or~ buttonand
using thetelephon ekeypad onCOMAND
R pressin gthe 6 or~ buttonon the
multifun ction steer ingwheel
R using theVoice Control(see theseparate
Voice Controloperatin ginst ruct ions)
Unless statedother wise, thedescript ionsand
illustration sin this sect ionrefer toCOMAND . Function
restrictions
The telephon eis not ready foruse inthe
following situations:
R the telephon eautomatic allytries tolog on
to anet work. Ifno net work isavailable, you
may notbeable tomake a"911"
emergen cycall. Ifyou attempt tomake an
outgoin gcall, theNo Servic
e message
will
appear forashort while. 911
emergency call G
WARN
ING
The 911 emergen cycall system isapublic
servic e.Using itwithout duecause isa
crimin aloffen se.
The following requiremen tsmust befulfilled
for a911 emergen cycall:
R the mobile phonemustbeswitc hedon.
R anet work must beavailable.
R avalid andoperation alSIM card must be
insert edinthe mobile phone.
R the mobile phoneiscon nected toCOMAND
via Bluetoot h®
.
If you cann otmake anemergen cycall, you
must arrange rescuemeasures yourself.
X En ter numbers onCOMAND (Ypage 121).
X Press the6 button.
The telephon emakes theconnection .
X Wait forthe emergen cycall centerto
respon dand then describe theemergen cy. Teleph
onyviathe Bluet ooth®
inter face Conditions
On the mobile phone For
telephon yvia COMAND 'sBluetoot h®
int erface, aBluetoot h®
-c apable mobile
phone isrequired.
i Not allmobile phones available onthe
mark etare equally suitable. Moredetailed
infor mation onsuitable mobilephones and
on con nectingBluetoot h®
-c apable mobile
phones withCOMAND canbefound onthe
Int ernet at
htt p://www .mbusa- mobile.com.
Alt ernat ively, calltheMercede s-Benz
Customer AssistanceCente rat
1-800-FOR-MERC edes(1-800-367-6372)
(for USA) orCu stomer Relatio nsat
1-800-387-0100 (forCanada ).
The battery ofthe mobi lephone should
al wa ysbe kept sufficiently chargedinorde r
to preve ntmal functions.
In prep aration fortelep honing viathe
Blue tooth ®
interfa ce,you shou ldcheck the
foll owi ngitems onyou rmobile phone (seethe
mobile phoneoperating instructions):
R Hands- FreeProfile
The mobile phonemustsupport Hands-
Free Profile 1.0orabove.
R Bluetooth ®
visibility
On cert ainmobile phones, thedevice itself
must bemade "visible" toother devices, as
well asactivatin gthe Bluetooth ®
funct ion
(see themobile phoneoperating
instr uctions).
R Bluetooth ®
device name
Every Bluetooth ®
device hasitsown
Bluetooth ®
device name.Thisdevice name
is freely definable, butcan beidentical for
all devices fromthesame manufacturer .It
is therefor erecomm endedthatyouchange
this name sothat youcan easily recogn ize Telephony
viathe Bluetooth ®
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i
Display ; mayva ry,de pendi ng on the
mob ile ph one conne cted.
Bar s: disp laythe current signa lstre ngth
of the mob ile ph one netw ork.Ifallba rsare
fil led, youha ve optim um receptio n.
If no bars aresho wn, receptio niseither
very poor orthere isnone atall.
Receiver icon=shows whether acall is
active/being connected ¡ornot ¢. Text
message (SMS)display in
telephone basicmenu
The Text Message menu
itemisavail able if
the Bluetooth ®
telephone supportstheMAP
Bluetooth ®
profile (Message AccessProfile)
and thetext message hasbeen download ed
from theBluetooth ®
telephone. Themenu
item isotherwise grayedoutand isnot
avail able.
The 1mail icon isdispla yedwhen youhave
an unread textmessage. Thesymbol
disapp earsonce youhave readthetext
message. Theú mailsymbol isdispla yed
when thetext message memoryisfull. The
symbol disappearsonce youdelete atleast
one text message.
Further information canbefound inthe "Text
messages (SMS)"section (Ypage 133). Reception
andtransmission volume
Once themobile phonehasbeen authorized,
you can optimize thetransmission and
reception volumesettings. Findinformation
on the optimal settingforyour mobile phone
on the Intern etat
htt p://www .mbusa-mobile.com. Orcall
the Mercedes-Benz CustomerAssistance
Center at1-80 0-FOR-ME RCedes
(1-800 -367-6372)(for theUSA) orCustomer
Rela tions at1-80 0-387-01 00(for Canada ).
i Incorr ectsettings mayhave asignificant
impact onthe qual ityofcalls. X
Press the% function button.
X Select Phone in
the telephone basicmenu
by turning cVdtheCOMAND controller
and press Wtoconfirm.
X Select Bluetooth Phones and
press Wto
confirm.
X Select anauthorized mobilephonefrom
the listbyturning cVd.
X Select thelistsymbol tothe right ofthe
entry bysliding VYtheCOMAND
cont roller andpress Wtoconfirm.
X Select Reception Volume or
Transmission Volume and
press Wto
confirm. :
Scale withindicator showingcurrent
volume
X Select avolume settingbyturning cVdthe
COMAND controller.
X To clos ethe setting scale:pressWor
slide XVY. Telephone
operation Inco
ming call
Rejecting oraccepting acall When
thereisan incomi ngcall ,you seea
corresp ondingwindow inthe displa y. 120
Tele
phone operationTele phone

Redi
aling On
COMAND
X Ca llup the telepho nebasic menu
(Y page 119).
X Sel ect °inthe characte rba rand press
W toconfi rm.
or
X Ifthe telepho nebasic menu isdispl ayed,
pre ssthe 6 button inCO MAND.
In both cases, the callsdialed list appea rs.
The most recentlydialed numb erisat the
top.
X To select ac all: turn cVd theCOM AND
controll er.
X To conne ctthe call:press Wthe
COM AND controll er.
Co nne ctin gac all toan entry inac all list
or inthe COM AND phone book X
Open acall lista nd select anentry
(Y page 129) .
or
X Ca llup the COMAND phone book and
sel ect anentry (Ypage 126) .
X To conn ectac all:press Wthe COM AND
controlle ror the 6 button.
Making acal lvia spee ddial The
spee ddia llis tc ont ains stored phone
book entries(Ypage 131).
Option 1:
X Hold down oneofthe number keysfor
longer thantwoseconds.
Option 2:
X Call upthe telephone basicmenu
(Y page 119).
X Select CallLists by
sliding VÆand
turnin gcVd theCOMAND controller and
press Wtoconf irm.
The speed diallistappears. X
Select Speed DialPreset List by
turnin gcVd theCOMAND controller and
press Wtoconf irm.
The speed diallistappears.
X Select thestorage location andpress Wto
conf irm.
Irrespect iveofthe option chosen, the
telephone basicmenu appears and
display sthe selected entry.This initiates
dialing. Functions
availableduring acall
Ove rview Tel
epho neoper ationwithasing lecall
: Perso nyou are calling
; Icon foractive telephone connection
= Toswitch hands-fr eemicrophon eon/of f
? Tosend DTMF tones(not possible withall
mobile phones)
A Toend acall
The following functions:
R acceptin gawaiting call
R making afurther call
R call waiting
are availa bleifthey aresupported bythe
network (onlypossible withaGSM network )
and your Bluetooth ®
mobile phone. 122
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X
Sel ect symbo l: byturni ngcVd the
CO MAND controllera nd pre ssW to
confi rm.
or
X Pre ssthe ; button onCOMAND.
X Enter thephone num ber:
R ma nua lly (Y page 121)
R us ing the phone book (Ypage 125)
R from thecalllists (Ypage 129)
R us ing speeddial (Y page 122)
Cal lwa iting Yo
ucan switch back and forth betwe encalls
wi th thisfu nctio n.The functio nisavail able if
your mobile phonesupports thetoggling
function (viaBluetooth ®
).
You canusethefunction ifyou areanswering
a second callormaking asecond call.
Switching betweenthe active calland the
call onhold :
Active call
; Callon hold
X Confirm symbol;bypressing W.
or
X Press the; button onCOMAND oron
the multifunction steeringwheel.
The previous callonhold isactivated. Ends
anactive call
X Select ¢inthe telephone basicmenu and
press Wtoconfirm.
or
X Press the~ button onCOMAND oron
the multifunction steeringwheel.
The callonhold isactivated.
Confe rence call You
canintercon nectcalls (active andon
hold) onthe mobile phone. Thispermits
several partiestohear oneanother andspeak
with oneanother.
You canalso make afurther callinCOMAND
(Y page 123).
Sending DTMFtones This
function isnot supported byallmobile
phones.
Answering machinesorother devices canbe
cont rolled byDTMF tones, e.g.forremote
query function s.
X Ifyou woul dlike tolisten tothe messages
on your answering machine,forexample,
select thecorresponding number.
X To transmit individual characters: once
a conn ection hasbeen established tothe
answering machine,selectthedesired
characters inthe character barand press
W toconfirm.
or
X Press thecorresponding keyonthe
COMAND numberkeypad.
Every character selectedwillbe
transmitt edimmediately .
X To send aphone bookentry asaDTMF
sequence :select Name by
turning cVdthe
COMAND controller andpress Wto
confirm.
X Select thedesired phonebookentry and
press Wtoconfirm.
The entry issent asaDTMF character
string. 124
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operationTelephone

Using
calllists Intr
oduct ion
COMAND displayslistsofcalls receiv ed
(includin gmissed calls)andmade during
phone operation .Call list sare nota vail able
unle ssamobil ephone isconnected to
COMAND.
COMAND supports thePBAP Bluetooth ®
profil e.How COMAND processescall lists
depe ndsonthe model ofthe mobil ephone
connected:
R Blue tooth ®
telep hone withPBAP
Blue tooth ®
profil e:
The calllists are dow nload edautomatical ly
from themobil ephone byCOMAND as
soon asthe mobil ephone isconnected to
COMAND.
R Blue tooth ®
telep hone withoutPBAP
Blue tooth ®
profil e:
COMAND createsthecall lists from calls
dia led and receive d(inclu dingmisse dcall s)
as soon asthe mobil ephone isconnected
with COMAND.
i For Blue tooth ®
telep hones withoutthe
PBAP Bluetooth ®
profil e,the call lists in
COMAND arenot synchronized withthose
on you rmobile phone. Thesecallsmayor
may notbelisted onyour mobile phone,
depending onthe model.
i Ifno mobile phoneisconn ected, thenthe
Call Lists menu
itemisgrayed outand
cann otbe selected. Ifyou conn ectamobile
phone otherthantheprevious oneto
COMAND, thepreviously availablecall lists
and their entrieswill bedeleted
automatically. Theyarestill availa bleonthe
mobile phoneitself.
i The respect ivemenu itemcanonly be
selected ifcalls have already beenmade or
received inCOMAND.
Displaying missedcallsinthe COMAND
display isnot supported byallmobile
phones. Opening
thecall listand selec tingan
entry
X Press the% functionbutton .
X Select CallLists in
the telephone basic
menu bysliding VÆandturnin gcVd the
COMAND controller andpress Wto
conf irm.
Am enu appears.
X Select Calls Receive d or
Calls Dialed using
cVdandpress Wto
con firm.
The correspondin glist appears. List
ofselect edphone numbers (example)
: Toclose thelist
; Date/ time(ifavailable), symbols(if
assigned) andtelephon enumber ofthe
ent ryhighlighted
= Tocall upoption s
i You canalso callupthe listofdialed calls
by pressing the6 button whenthe
telephon ebasic menu isshown. Inthis
case, thelistwill only show phone
numbers.
X Select anent ryby turn ingcVd the
COMAND controller .
X To dial aphone number :press W.
X To close thelist: select Back and
press
W tocon firm orpress the% button . Using
calllists
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Add
ingaph one num bertoan address
book entry X
Open acall listand selectan entry
(Y page 129).
X Se lec tthe list symbol tothe right ofthe
entr yby sliding VYtheCOMAND
cont roller andpress Wtoconfirm .
X Select Save and
press Wtoconfirm .
i Save is
shown ingray ifthe selected list
entr yhas already beensaved.
X Select AddPhone No. and
press Wto
confirm .
X Select acategory forthe number, e.g.
Home ,
and press Wtoconfirm .
X Select acategory forthe phone, e.g.
Mobile Phone ,
and press Wtoconfirm .
X Select Save .
The search menuforaddress bookentries
appea rs.
X Search forthe desired entry.Proceed as
described under"Searching foraphone
book entry"(Y page 126).
X Press Wwhen youhave finished searching.
COMAND storesthedata ifthere arefewer
than fivenumbers assigned tothe entr yyou
are searching forinthe selected number
category.
You willsee amessage tothis effect .
If five numbers arestored forthe entr yyou
are searching for,aprompt willappea r
asking whether youwish tooverwrite one
of the existing numbers.
X Select Yes or
No and
press Wtoconfirm .
If you select Yes ,
a selection listwith the
five existing numbers isdispla yed.
If you select No ,
the process willbeaborted.
X Select thenumber tobe overwritten inthe
list byturning cVdtheCOMAND controller
and press Wtoconfirm .
COMAND overwrites theselected number
with thenew data. Dele
ting calllists
This funct ionisavaila blewhen COMAND
creates andmanages thecall lists.
This isthe case ifyou useaBluetooth ®
telephone withoutthesupport ofthe PBAP
Bluetooth ®
profile.
i Ifyou delete thecall lists from themobile
phone (separate mobilephoneoperating
instruct ions),COMAND updatesthecall list
displa ythe next time itconn ects. Thecall
lists areempty inthe case described.
X Select CallLists in
the telephone basic
menu byturning cVdtheCOMAND
cont roller andpress Wtoconfirm .
X Select Delete CallLists and
press W
to confirm .
Ap rompt appears asking whethe ryou wish
to delete allcall lists.
X Select Yes or
No and
press Wtoconf irm.
If you select Yes ,
the call lists aredeleted.
If you select No ,
the process willbeaborted. Using
thespeed diallist Storing
aphone bookentry inthe
speed diallist
You canassign tenspeed dialpresets (0–9 )
to the spee ddial list. There aretwo optio ns
av ailabl e for thispu rpo se.
Opti on1:
X Sea rchforaph one book entry inthe phone
bo ok (Ypage 126) .
X Ifan entry hasse ver alph one num bers,
se lect the desired num berb ytur ning
cVd theCOMA NDcontro ller . Usin
gth esp eed dial list
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X
Sel ect the list symbo lto the right ofthe
entry bysliding VY theCOMAND
control lera nd pre ssW toconfi rm.
Am enu appears.
X Select Speed dial by
turn ingcVd the
COMAND controller andpress Wto
con firm.
Am enu appears. Speed
dialmenu
X Confirm Assign SpeedDialPreset by
pressing W.
The speed diallistappears. Theselect ed
phone bookentryislisted asthe first entry.
The nextavail ablespee ddia lprese tis
highlighted. X
Select thespeed dialpreset byturning
cVd theCOMAND controller andpress
W toconfirm .
The phone bookentryis saved inthe speed
dial preset. Option
2
X Call upthe telephone basicmenu; see
(Y page 119)
X Select CallLists by
sliding VÆand
turning cVdtheCOMAND controller and
press Wtoconfirm .
X Select Speed DialPreset List and
press Wtoconfirm .
The speed diallistappea rs.
X Select thelistsymbol tothe right ofthe
entr yby sliding VYtheCOMAND
cont roller andpress Wtoconfirm .
X Confirm Assign SpeedDialPreset by
pressing W.
X Proceed asdescribed underoption 1. Making
acall viaspeed dial
Ad escript ioncan befound inthe "Making a
call" section(Ypage 122). Deleting
aspee ddialnum ber
X To delet easpeed dialnum ber: selec t
Dele teSpee dDial Preset in
the
"Speed dial"menuby turn ingcVd the
COMAN Dcontroller andpress Wto
conf irm.
The speed dialnumber isdeleted.
X To delete allspeed dialnumbers: select
Delete AllSpeed DialPresets in
the
"Speed dial"menu byturnin gcVd the
COMAND controller andpress Wto
conf irm.
You willbeasked whether youwant to
cont inue.
X Select Yes or
No and
press Wtoconf irm.
If you select Yes ,
all speed dialnumbers will
be deleted fromthespeed diallist.
If you select No ,
the process willbeaborted. 132
Using
thespeed diallistTelephone

Star
ting route guidance toan add ress X
Select theaddress datafieldbyturnin g
cVd theCOMAND controller andpress
W toconf irm.
The route tothe destination addressis
calculated androute guidancestarts
(Y page 57).
Calling ateleph onenum ber X
Sele ctthephon enum berdata fieldby
tur nin gcVd theCOMA NDcontroller and
pres sW tocon firm.
This initiate sdialin gand youcan then mak e
your call(Ypage 122).
Showing thedet ails ofan address book
entr y X
Sele ctthelist symbo lto therigh tofthe
entr yby sliding VYtheCOMAND
cont roller andpress Wtoconfirm .
X Select Details and
press Wtoconfirm .
The displa yis shown infull.
X To close thedetailed display:pressthe
% button. Changing
anadd ress book entry
Changing anentry X
Option 1:search foranaddress bookentry
and turn cVd theCOMAND controller to
select itin the selection list(Ypage 136).
X Select thelistsymbol tothe right ofthe
entr yby sliding VYtheCOMAND
cont roller andpress Wtoconfirm .
Am enu appears. X
Select Edit and
press Wtocon firm.
X Opt ion 2:call upthe detailed viewforan
address bookentry(Y page 137).
X Select thelistsymbol tothe right ofthe
ent ryby sliding VYtheCOMAND
con troller andpress Wtocon firm.
X Select Edit and
press Wtocon firm.
Irrespec tiveofthe option ,the input menu
con tainin gdata fields appears.
X Proceed asdescribed under"Entering
charact ers"inthe "Ent ering charact ersin
the address andphone books" section
(Y page 31).
Changing thecategory ofatelephone
number datafield X
Display thedetailed viewforanaddress
book entry(Y page 137)and highlight the
telephon enumber datafield.
X Select thelistsymbol tothe right ofthe
ent ryby sliding VYtheCOMAND
con troller andpress Wtocon firm.
X Select Change Category and
press Wto
con firm.
X Select anumber category,e.g. Home .
X Select atelephon ecategor y,e.g. Mobile .
X Ifdesired, selectPreferr ed and
press W
to con firm.
Depen dingonthe previous status,you
switch theoption onO oroff ª.T he
phone number isdispla yedasthe first 138
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theaddress bookTelephone

num
berint he phone bookandcanbe
diale dimmediately.
X Select Save and
press Wtoconfirm .
The new category isstored. Calling
anumber storedinan entry
Co nditio ns The
mobi lephone mustbeconnected viathe
Blue tooth ®
interface .
Option 1 X
Displ aydetai lsfor anadd ress book entry
(Y pag e137).
X Select thephone numbe rdata fieldby
tur nin gcVd theCOMA NDcontroll erand
pres sW toconfirm .
The telepho nemak esthecall. Thedispl ay
swit ches totelepho nemod e.
Opt ion 2 X
Dis play details foranaddre ssbook entry.
X Sel ect thephon enum berdatafiel dby
tur nin gcVd theCOMA NDcontroll er.
X Sel ect thelist symb olto therigh tofthe
data fieldbysliding VYtheCOMAND
cont roller andpress Wtoconfirm .
X Select Call and
press Wtoconfirm .
The telephone makesthecall. Storing
thephone number asas pee d
dial numb er
X Disp layde tai lsfor anaddre ssboo kentry .
X Sel ect the phone num berd ata fieldby
tur nin gcVd theCOMA NDcontroll er. X
Sel ect thelist symb olto therigh tofthe
data fieldbysliding VYtheCOMAND
cont roller andpress Wtoconfirm .
X Select Speed Dial and
press Wto
confirm .
You cannow store thenumber inone ofthe
ten speed dialpresets. Star
ting route guidance toan entry
Note This
funct ionisavaila bleassoon asyou have
stored adestination inthe destination
memory (Ypage 95).COMAND alsosaves
destinations inthe address booktogether
with allthe data required forroute guidance.
Option 1 X
Search foranaddress bookentry
(Y page 136)withtheLicon andselect it
from thelist.
X Display detailsforanaddress bookentry
(Y page 138).
X Select theaddress datafieldbyturning
cVd theCOMAND controller andpress
W toconfirm .
Option 2 X
Search foranaddress bookentry
(Y page 136)withtheLicon andselect it
from thelist.
X Select thelistsymbol tothe right ofthe
entr yby sliding VYtheCOMAND
cont roller andpress Wtoconfirm .
X Select Navigate and
press Wtoconfirm .
Irrespect iveofthe option chosen, route
guida ncestarts.
Option 3 Route
guidancecanalso bestarted foran
address bookentrywithout the¤symbol. If
the address dataordesignations donot Using
theaddress book
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