audio MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2017 W205 Comand Manual
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Calling up sound settings .................... 132
Mute function ...................................... 133
Dis playin g information ........................ .133
Satellite radio ...................................... 133
Media ................................................. 138
Your multimedia system equipment .... 138
Activating media mode ........................ 138
Audio/video mode ............................... 139
Media search ....................................... 144
Media Register ....................................1 46
Bluetooth
®audio mode ....................... 149
Operation with the Media Interface ..... 154
Video DVD mode ................................. 156
Picture viewer ...................................... 161
Sound ................................................. 163
Your multimedia system equipment .... 163
Sound settings ..................................... 163
Burmester
®surround sound system .... 164
SIRIUS Weather ................................ 166
Your multimedia system equipment .... 166
Weather forecasts ............................... 166
Contents3
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1, 2, 3 ...
360° cameraDisplaying images ............................ 45
Opening the camera cover for
cleaning (COMAND) .........................4 6
Settings ........................................... 46
Switching on/off .............................. 45
A
Access data of the mobile phone
network provider
Deleting ......................................... 123
Editing ........................................... 122
Making entries ............................... 121
Selecting ........................................ 121
Acoustic locking confirmation
Activating/deactivating
(COMAND) ....................................... 44
Activating media mode
General notes ................................ 138
Switching on automatically ............ 139
Adding bookmarks ............................ 126
Address
Entering (navigation) ........................ 56
Address book
Adding a new contact .................... 104
Adding information to a contact .... 105
Automatically importing contacts
from the phone .............................. 107
Browsing ........................................ 103
Calling up ....................................... 103
Changing the category of an entry .. 106
Changing the display and sorting
criteria for contacts ....................... 107
Deleting contacts ........................... 107
Deleting imported contacts ........... 109
Displaying contact details .............. 104
Editing a contact ............................ 106
Entering characters ......................... 29
Importing contacts ........................ 108
Introduction ................................... 103
Making a call ................................. 105
Receiving vCards ........................... 108
Saving a contact ............................ 107
Searching for a contact ................. 103
Sending e-mails ............................. 105 Sending text messages .................. 105
Starting route guidance ................. 105
Storing a phone number as a
speed dial number ......................... 106
Voice tags ...................................... 106
Address entry menu
Navigation ........................................ 56
Adjusting the volume
COMAND ......................................... 27
Media source ................................... 27
Traffic announcements .................... 27
Alternative Route ................................ 75
Ambient lighting
Setting (COMAND) ........................... 43
Asterisk key
see Favorites button
Audio CD/DVD and MP3 mode
Activating ....................................... 142
Bluetooth
®audio mode ................. 149
Connecting USB devices ................ 142
Data medi
a, file systems, formats .. 139
Gracenote®Media Database ......... 143
Inserting/removing a CD/DVD
(single drive) .................................. 141
Media interface .............................. 154
Media Register ............................... 146
Media search ................................. 144
Overview menu .............................. 141
Playback options ........................... 142
SD card .......................................... 141
Search menu ................................. 143
Selecting a track ............................ 143
Sound settings ............................... 163
Stop and playback function ........... 143
Automatic folding mirror function
Activating/deactivating
(COMAND) ....................................... 44
Automatic locking feature
Activating/deactivating
(COMAND) ....................................... 44
Automatic time
Switching on/off .............................. 35
Automatic volume adjustment
General information ......................... 39
Switching on/off .............................. 39
Avoiding an area .................................. 84
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B
Back button......................................... 21
Blootooth®
Connecting a different mobile
phone .............................................. 94
Bluetooth
®
Activating audio mode ................... 153
Activating/deactivating ................... 39
Audio device mode and searching
for mobile phones .......................... 152
Basic display (audio mode) ............ 152
Connecting audio devices .............. 149
De-authorizing (de-registering) a
device ............................................ 152
Device list ...................................... 150
Displaying connection details .......... 95
Displaying details ........................... 152
Entering the passcode ..................... 93
External authorization (audio
device) ........................................... 151
General information ......................... 39
Increasing the volume using
COMAND ....................................... 154
Interface .......................................... 90
Introduction ..................................... 90
Reconnecting an audio device ....... 151
Searching for a mobile phone .......... 92
Selecting a playback option ........... 154
Selecting a track ............................ 153
Starting and stopping playback ..... 153
Starting playback if the Blue-
tooth
®audio device has been
stopped ......................................... 153
Telephony ........................................ 91
Telephony notes .............................. 90
Burmester
®surround sound sys-
tem
Balance/fader ............................... 164
Calling up the sound menu ............ 164
Equalizer ........................................ 164
Equipment ..................................... 164
Surround sound ............................. 165
Buttons and controller ........................ 20
C
Call lists
Displaying details ........................... 110
Opening and selecting an entry ..... 109
Saving an entry in the address
book .............................................. 110
Calling up the compass display ......... 87
Car pool lanes ...................................... 55
Category list (music search) ............ 144
CD
Inserting ........................................ 141
Notes on discs ............................... 140
Characters
Entering (navigation) ........................ 30
Climate control
Calling up climate control
(COMAND) ....................................... 48
Calling up the climate control bar
(COMAND) ....................................... 47
COMAND ......................................... 47
Cooling with air dehumidification
(COMAND) ....................................... 49
Ionization (COMAND) ....................... 48
Overview .......................................... 47
Perfume atomizer (COMAND) .......... 48
Pre-entry climate control
(COMAND) ....................................... 48
Pre-entry climate control at
departure time (COMAND) ............... 48
Pre-entry climate control using
the key (COMAND) .......................... 48
Setting the air distribution
(COMAND) ....................................... 47
Setting the airflow (COMAND) ......... 47
Setting the climate mode
(COMAND) ....................................... 48
Setting the temperature
(COMAND) ....................................... 47
Switching ionization on/off
(COMAND) ....................................... 48
Switching on/off (COMAND) ........... 49
Climate control bar
Calling up ......................................... 47
COMAND
Basic display menu .......................... 28
Basic functions ................................ 27
Display ............................................. 19
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Selecting operating mode ................ 29
Settings ......................................... 126
Switching on/off .............................. 27
COMAND display
Cleaning instructions ....................... 19
Setting ............................................. 34
Contacts
Deleting ......................................... 107
Importing ....................................... 108
Controller ............................................. 21
Copying music files
see Media Register
Copying/renaming/deleting files
see Media Register
D
Date format, setting ............................ 36
Day design, setting ............................. 34
Delayed switch-off time
Setting (COMAND) ........................... 45
Deleting
Call lists ......................................... 111
Destination
Saving to an SD card ....................... 80
Storing in the address book ............. 80
Destination (navigation)
Editing a previous destination .......... 81
Entering a destination by address .... 56
Entering a destination using the
map ................................................. 63
Entering a point of interest .............. 61
Entering using geo-coordinates ....... 66
Entering using Mercedes-Benz
Apps ................................................ 66
Free destination search ................... 58
General notes .................................. 56
Online search ................................... 60
Personal POIs and routes ................. 67
Saving .............................................. 79
Selecting an address book con-
tact as a destination ........................ 60
Selecting from the list of last des-
tinations ........................................... 60
Dialing a number (telephone) ............. 96
Display
Selecting the design ........................ 34
Switching on/off .............................. 35 Display COMAND
see COMAND display
Displaying current position (navi-
gation) .................................................. 75
Displaying the artist and track
Radio ............................................. 132
Distance
see Route (navigation)
DVD
Notes on discs ............................... 140
see Audio CD/DVD and MP3 mode
DVD video
Operating DVD functions ............... 160
DYNAMIC SELECT
Configuration via the DYNAMIC
SELECT switch ................................. 50
Configuring individual drive pro-
gram ................................................ 49
Displaying engine data ..................... 50
Displaying vehicle data .................... 50
Setting options ................................ 50
E
E-mailAnswering ...................................... 116
Calling up the settings menu ......... 112
Changing the name of the e-mail
account .......................................... 113
Configuring an e-mail account ....... 113
Configuring the e-mails displayed .. 113
Deactivating the e-mail function .... 113
Deleting ......................................... 118
Displaying details ........................... 115
Downloading e-mails manually ...... 113
Editing text templates .................... 117
Forwarding ..................................... 116
Inbox .............................................. 114
Reading .......................................... 114
Saving the sender in the address
book .............................................. 118
Settings ......................................... 112
Storing the sender as a new entryin the address book ....................... 118
Using a phone number in the text .. 117
Using text templates ...................... 117
Writing ........................................... 116
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Adjusting the scale .......................... 81
Building images ................................ 84
Displaying the next intersection ...... 83
Elevation modeling ........................... 84
Map heading up ............................... 82
Map settings .................................... 81
Moving ............................................. 53
North orientation ............................. 82
Notes ............................................... 81
Rotating the 3D map ........................ 83
Selecting POI symbols on the
map ................................................. 82
Selecting text information on the
map ................................................. 83
Showing the map version ................. 83
Switching highway information
on/off .............................................. 83
Updating .......................................... 86
Map functions ...................................... 81
Media Interface
Basic display .................................. 154
Playback options ........................... 156
Search ........................................... 155
Selecting a music file ..................... 155
Supported devices ......................... 155
Supported file formats ................... 155
Switching to Media Interface ......... 155
Video function ............................... 156
Media mode
Connections for external media
sources .......................................... 138
Switching on .................................. 138
Media Register
Basic display .................................. 146
Calling up memory space informa-
tion ................................................ 149
Copying files .................................. 146
Deleting all files ............................. 148
Renaming/deleting files ................ 148
Selecting a playback mode ............ 149
Switching on .................................. 146
Media search
By folder ........................................ 145
Category list .................................. 144
Current tracklist ............................ 145
General notes ................................ 144
Keyword search ............................. 145
Music genres ................................. 145 Selecting by cover ......................... 145
Starting the media search .............. 144
Memory card
SD card .......................................... 141
Mercedes-Benz Apps
Calling up ....................................... 124
Voice control ................................. 124
Microphone, switching on/off ........... 98
Mobile phone
Authorizing ....................................... 93
Connecting (Bluetooth
®inter-
face) ................................................ 91
Conne
cting another mobile
phone .............................................. 94
De-authorizing ................................. 95
Displaying Bluetooth
®connection
details .............................................. 95
Enabling for Internet access .......... 120
Monitor
see COMAND display
MP3
Copyright ....................................... 140
Stop and playback function ........... 143
see Audio CD/DVD and MP3 mode
Multimedia system
see Display
Music
see Audio CD/DVD and MP3 mode
MUSIC REGISTER
General notes ................................ 146
My address
Saving .............................................. 57
N
NavigationAdjusting the volume of the navi-
gation announcements .................... 27
Alternative route .............................. 75
Avoiding an area .............................. 84
Basic settings .................................. 53
Blocking a route section affected
by a traffic jam ................................. 75
Calling up the compass display ........ 87
Calling up the menu ......................... 87
Canceling/continuing route guid-
ance ................................................. 74
Displaying current position .............. 75
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S
Safety notesAudio CD/DVD and MP3 mode ..... 139
Using the telephone .........................9 0
Satellite radio
Displaying information ...................1 37
Overview ........................................ 134
Presets menu view ......................... 136
Registering ....................................1 34
Switching to ................................... 134
SatRadio
Channel list updates ......................1 37
Memory functions .......................... 135
Music and sports alerts ................. 136
Notes ............................................. 133
Selecting a category ......................1 34
Selecting a channel ....................... 135
Tagging music tracks ..................... 137
SD card
Inserting ........................................ 141
Inserting/removing ........................ 141
Removing ....................................... 142
Searching for a gas station
When the fuel level is low ................ 66
Seat-belt adjustment function
Activating/deactivating
(COMAND) ....................................... 44
Selecting stations
Radio ............................................. 130
Sending DTMF tones ........................... 98
Setting access data
Online and Internet ........................ 121
Setting the language
COMAND ......................................... 39
Setting the night design ..................... 34
Setting the text reader speed ............ 37
Setting the volume
Telephone calls ................................ 28
Setting the waveband
Radio ............................................. 130
Settings
Sound settings ............................... 163
Short message
see Text messages (SMS)
SIRIUS weather display
5-day forecast ................................ 166
Daily forecast ................................. 166 Detail information .......................... 167
Information chart ........................... 166
Selecting a location for the
weather forecast ............................ 167
Switching on/off ........................... 166
Weather map ................................. 169
Sound
Switchi ng on/off .............................. 28
So
und settings
Balance/fader ............................... 163
Calling up the sound menu ............ 163
Equalizer ........................................ 163
Sound system
see Burmester
®surround sound system
Speed dial
Deleting ......................................... 111
Setting up ...................................... 111
State/province
Selecting .......................................... 57
Stop function
Video DVD ..................................... 160
Storing stations
Radio ............................................. 131
Street name announcements
Switching on/off (COMAND) ........... 55
Switching between summer time
and standard time ............................... 35
Switching on media mode
Using the Media button ................. 138
Via the device list .......................... 139
Via the main function bar ............... 138
System settings
Automatic volume adjustment ......... 39
Bluetooth
®....................................... 39
Date ................................................. 35
Importing/exporting data ................ 40
Language ......................................... 39
Text reader speed ............................ 37
Time ................................................. 35
Time zone ........................................ 35
Voice Control System ...................... 37
T
Telephone
Accepting a call (COMAND) ............. 96
Adding a call .................................... 97
Adjusting the volume for calls .......... 28
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Authorizing a mobile phone (con-
necting) ............................................ 93
Call lists ......................................... 109
Call waiting ...................................... 99
Calling up the telephone menu ........ 91
Calls with several participants ......... 98
Conference calls .............................. 98
Connecting a mobile phone (gen-
eral information) .............................. 91
De-authorizing (disconnecting) a
mobile phone ................................... 95
Deleting a speed dial preset .......... 111
Deleting messages ........................ 118
Displaying Bluetooth
®connection
details .............................................. 95
Downloading messages manually .. 113
E-mail ............................................. 112
E-mail requirements ....................... 112
E-mail settings ............................... 112
Ending an active call ........................ 99
Entering a number ........................... 96
Entering phone numbers .................. 96
Establishing the connection from
the mobile phone ............................. 94
Function restrictions ........................ 91
Functions available during a call ...... 97
General notes .................................. 90
Incoming call during an existing
call ................................................... 99
Making a call .................................... 96
Message conditions ....................... 112
Message settings ........................... 112
Operating options ............................ 90
Phone book .................................... 100
Reading messages ......................... 114
Reception and transmission vol-
ume ................................................. 95
Reconnecting a mobile phone
automatically ................................... 94
Rejecting a call (COMAND) .............. 96
Safety notes ..................................... 90
Sending DTMF tones ........................ 98
Setting up a speed dial .................. 111
Switching between calls (call wait- ing) .................................................. 98
Switching between mobile
phones ............................................. 94
Switching the microphone on/off .... 98 Telephone menu overvi
ew ............... 91
T
ext message conditions ............... 112
Text message settings ................... 112
Text messages (SMS) .................... 112
Toggling ........................................... 98
Using the telephone ......................... 96
Writing e-mails ............................... 116
Writing text messages ................... 115
Telephone number
Entering ........................................... 96
Text messages (SMS)
Calling the sender .......................... 117
Calling up the settings menu ......... 112
Configuring the text messages
displayed ....................................... 112
Deleting ......................................... 118
Displaying details ........................... 115
Downloading manually ................... 113
Editing text templates .................... 117
Inbox .............................................. 114
Reading .......................................... 114
Reading aloud ................................ 114
Settings ......................................... 112
Storing sender in address book ..... 118
Storing the sender as a new
address book entry ........................ 117
Using a phone number in the text .. 117
Using text templates ...................... 117
Writing ........................................... 115
Time
Setting ............................................. 36
Setting summer/standard time ....... 35
Setting the format ............................ 36
Setting the time ............................... 36
Setting the time zone ....................... 35
Setting the time/date format .......... 36
Switching automatic time on/off ..... 35
Touchpad
Calling up quick access for audio
and telephone .................................. 23
Changing the input language for
handwriting recognition ................... 26
Changing the station/music
track ................................................ 27
Character suggestions ..................... 26
Deleting characters ......................... 26
Entering a space .............................. 26
Entering characters ......................... 25
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Gesture control ................................ 23
Handwriting recognition ...................25
Operating the touchpad ...................2 3
Overview .......................................... 22
Quick access for Audio .................... 27
Quick access for telephone .............2 7
Switching ......................................... 23
Switching input line ......................... 26
Track
Selecting (CD, DVD, MP3) .............. 143
Traffic reports
Calling up a list ................................ 77
Real-time traffic report .................... 78
Trunk lid opening height restric-
tion
Activating/deactivating
(COMAND) ....................................... 45
U
Updating the digital map .................... 86
USB audio mode
Selecting a track ............................ 143
USB devices
Connecting to the Media Inter-
face ............................................... 142
see Audio CD/DVD and MP3 mode
V
Vehicle Data acquisition ............................... 15
Vehicle settings
Calling up ......................................... 43
Video
see Video DVD
Video DVD
Control option ................................ 157
DVD menu ..................................... 160
DVD's control menu ...................... 159
Full-screen mode ........................... 158
Function restrictions ...................... 157
Menu options ................................. 158
Notes on discs ............................... 157
Overview ........................................ 158
Overview of DVD functions ............ 159
Pause function ............................... 160
Picture settings .............................. 158
Playing conditions .......................... 157 Safety notes .................................. 156
Selecting a scene/chapter ............ 160
Stop function ................................. 160
Switching to ................................... 157
Video menu ................................... 159
Voice Control System
Settings ........................................... 37
see Voice Control System
Volume, adjusting
Navigation messages ....................... 27
W
Weather map (SIRIUS)Activating/deactivating display
levels ............................................. 170
Calling up ....................................... 169
Legend ........................................... 172
Moving ........................................... 169
Showing/hiding the menu ............. 169
Storm overview .............................. 173
Storm watch areas ......................... 172
Time stamp .................................... 172
Weather memory (SIRIUS)
Selecting an area ........................... 169
Storing an area .............................. 169
Web browser
Entering a web address ................. 125
WiFi
Activating ......................................... 37
Connecting the device ..................... 37
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Overview
Components
:Multimedia system display
;Single DVD drive
=Touchpad (for multimedia system with touchpad)
?Controller
The multimedia system consists of:
Rthe display
The display has 960 x 540 pixels
Rthe single DVD drive
Rthe buttons
Rthe controller
Rthe touchpad (for multimedia system with touchpad)
Rports in the center console (2 x USB, SD-card slot)
An iPod®is connected via a USB cable.
For the multimedia system with touchpad: the controller and touchpad provide two options for
entering characters and selecting functions.
Functions
RHD FM radio and HD AM radio/satellite
radio
RMedia
-Media support: audio CD, MP3 CD, DVD
video, two connection options for USB or
Media Interface (e.g. iPod
®), SD card, Blue-
tooth®audio, 10.8 GB Media Register on
the hard drive
-Music search using all media
RSound system You can select from two sound systems:
-Standard sound system
-Burmester®surround sound system
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For Mercedes-AMG vehicles with a switchable AMG Performance exhaust system:
DRTurning: adjusts the volume
RPressing: switches the multimedia system on/off
EAdjusts the volume of the AMG sports exhaust system (see the vehicle Oper-
ator's Manual)
Back button
You can use the%button to exit a menu or to
call up the basic display of the current operating
mode.
XTo exit the menu: briefly press the%
button.
The multimedia system changes to the next
higher menu level in the current operating
mode.
XTo call up the basic display: press the%
button for longer than two seconds.
The multimedia system changes to the basic
display of the current operating mode.
Controller
The controller in the center console lets you:
Rselect menu items on the display
Renter characters
Rselect a destination on the map
Rsave entries
The controller can be:
Rturned 3
Rslid left or right 1
Rslid forwards or back 4
Rslid diagonally2
Rpressed briefly or pressed and held 7
Favorites button
With the favorites button, you can select, add or
edit favorites.
XPress the favorites button on the controller.
The favorites are displayed.
XTo select a favorite: turn and press the con-
troller.
Other functions (
Ypage 32).
Touchpad
Multimedia system with touchpad: alternatively,
you can use the touchpad to select and enter
information (
Ypage 22).
Multifunction steering wheel
:Multifunction display
;Right control panel
=Left control panel
Left control panel
òRCalls up the main menu
9
:Press briefly:
RScrolls in lists
RSelects a menu or function
RIn the Radio/Mediamenu: opens
the track or station list and selects
a station, an audio track or a video
scene
RIn the Telephonemenu: switches
to the phone book and selects a
name or a telephone number
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Overview and operation