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125 Navigation*
During route guidance

Use to select the Change detour
menu item.

Press.
You can now enter a road segment to
be blocked.

Continue to press the soft key More or
Less until the desired distance for the
route segment to be blocked is set.

Press.
The system calculates a new route
avoiding the blocked segment.
This function offers the option of selecting
a stop-over destination while route guid-
ance is active.
A stop-over destination can be, for exam-
ple, a gas station, a rest area, or a hospital,
etc. Once the stop-over destination has
been reached, the system automatically
calculates the route to the final destina-
tion.Entering an stop-over destination

The soft key displays are shown
(page 121).

Press the St-over soft key.
The full-screen map display appears.Selectable soft keys:

soft key:
A list of Mercedes-Benz Centers in the
area appears.

soft key:
A list of gas stations in the area ap-
pears.

soft key:
A list of parking areas and multi-story car
parks in the area appears.

soft key:
A list of restaurants in the area ap-
pears.

soft key:
A list of hospitals in the area appears.

Other soft key:
The Enter Destination menu appears
when pressing this soft key. Any desti-
nation city can now be entered. Please
see “Entering a city” section for the re-
maining steps (
page 105).
Stop-over
iRoute guidance to a stop-over is al-
ready active if the color of the St-over
softkey changes.
To change or delete the stop-over des-
tination, see (
page 126).


149 System
System settings
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.

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  or  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.
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.
The new setting is stored.
Date/Time format

Press the Format soft key.
You will see the date and time following
the currently selected format, as well
as a list of possible formats.
iThere 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.
iThe date can be set only if GPS recep-
tion is available.


158 GlossaryPUK
(P
ersonal U
nblocking K
ey)
Personal unlocking code, must be en-
tered if the wrong PIN was entered
three consecutive times.
SCAN search
Plays receivable radio stations, or CD
tracks in succession, each for approx.
8 seconds.
SIM
(S
ubscriber I
dentity M
odule)
Card provided by the GSM telephone
service provider. Necessary for access-
ing a mobile communication network.
SMS
(S
hort M
essage S
ervice)
With this function, you can receive,
read and delete short text messages
(if SMS service is provided by your ser-
vice provider).Soft keys
Keys to activate different functions,
depending on the selected operating
mode.
TDMA
(T
ime D
ivision M
ultiple A
ccess)
A method of digital wireless communi-
cation transmission allowing a large
number of users to access a single ra-
dio-frequency channel without interfer-
ence. Each user is given a unique time
slot within each channel.
Tele Aid*
(Tele
matic A
larm I
dentification on D
e-
mand)
The Tele Aid system consists of three
types of response: automatic and man-
ual emergency, roadside assistance
and information. Tele Aid is initially
activated by completing a subscriber
agreement and placing an acquain-
tance call. The Tele Aid system is operational pro-
vided the vehicle's battery is charged,
properly connected, not damaged and
cellular and GPS coverage are avail-
able.
Telematics*
Compound word made up of the terms
Telecommunication and Informatics.
Unlock code
Your unlock code prevents unautho-
rized persons from using your tele-
phone. The unlock code is a number
string, which you have to enter when
switching on the telephone.
UTC
(U
niversal T
ime C
oordinated)
The mean sun time associated with lon-
gitude zero (world time). It functions as
basis for the time zones.
WB
Weatherband

159 Index
A
Accident hazard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Answering
Call (telephone*). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Audio AUX mode
Switching to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Automatic volume control . . . . . . . . 29
Autostore (in radio mode). . 37, 41, 157
AUX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157B
Balance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29, 157
Bass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Blocking
Route segments (Navigation) . . . . . 123
Break. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
destination, changing . . . . . . . . . . . 126
destination, deleting . . . . . . . . . . . . 126C
Call
terminating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79, 83, 84Call (telephone*)
answering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
cancelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
initiating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
outgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
rejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
CALL NOT POSSIBLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Calling up
Destination Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Cancelling
Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Navigation announcements . . . . . . 117
Route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Category list (satellite radio*) . . . . . 65
CD
Copy protection . . . . . . . 42, 43, 48, 50
ejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44, 53
Forward . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46, 58
loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43, 49
Mix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Repeat track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47, 58
Reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46, 58
selecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Selecting a track . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45, 56
Track mix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47, 58CD changer*
accessing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
retracting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
CD changer* mode
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
switching to. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
CD changer* operation . . . . . . . . . . . 48
CD slot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Changing
Break destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Detour (Navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Changing map scale. . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
COMAND. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Connecting
Call (telephone*) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Controls
CD changer* mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Multifunction steering wheel. . . . . . . 22
Navigation* mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Telephone* mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Index

160 IndexCopy protection . . . . . . . 42, 43, 48, 50
Current navigation announcement 117D
Deleting
Break destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Destination from the last
destinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Destination in destination memory . 135
SMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Telephone book entry . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Destination
deleting
from the last destinations . . . . . . 133
in destination memory . . . . . . . . . 135
Last destinations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
saving in destination memory . . . . . 133
Special . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Destination Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
requesting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Selecting destination . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Starting route guidance to a stored
destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Destination memory
Saving a destination . . . . . . . . . . . . 133Detour function (Navigation) . . . . . 123
switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Display
Adjust brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Call not possible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Enter unlock code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
NO SERV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72, 77
No telephone available . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Phone not installed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Please insert phone. . . . . . . . . . . 72, 73
Please insert SIM card . . . . . . . . . . . 73
SIM card blocked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Switching design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Telephone not plugged in . . . . . . . . . 73
wrong PIN number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Displaying
Route (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95, 157
E
Ejecting
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44, 53
Navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Ejecting (CD changer*) . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Emergency call system . . . . . . . . . . 145Emergency calls “911”. . . . . . . . . . . . 74
ENTER UNLOCK CODE . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Entering
Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Frequency (in radio mode) . . . . . . . . 39
home address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
new telephone book entry. . . . . . . . . 87
Phone number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
PIN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75, 76
Entering a phone number . . . . . . . . . 79
Entering data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
F
Fader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29, 157
Forward
in CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46, 58
Frequency input (in radio mode) . . . 39G
General information
on CD changer* operation . . . . . . . . 48
on Single CD operation . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Global Positioning System
see GPS
GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157

161 Index
GPS position display
switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130H
Handling of
CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42, 48
Home address
entering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102I
Interrupting journey . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97L
Last destinations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Selecting destination . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Starting route guidance to a last
destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
List (Satellite radio* mode)
Program categories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Program category list . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
List (telephone* mode)
Missed calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Outgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Loading
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43, 49
Navigation DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95Location determination. . . . . . . . . . . 96
Low tones, see Bass
M
Manual tuning (in radio mode). . . . . 38
Memory
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Radio station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37, 40
Menu system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Mercedes-Benz Information . . . . . . 146
Missed calls (telephone*). . . . . . . . . 80
Mix
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
CD track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47, 58
Multifunction steering wheel
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Mute function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34N
Navigation announcements . . . . . . 117
after vehicle transport . . . . . . . . . . . 96
cancelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
current announcement . . . . . . . . . . 117
switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Navigation displays. . . . . . . . . . . . . 117Navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
ejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Navigation* mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Navigation soft key displays
show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
New telephone book entry . . . . . . . . 87
NO SERV.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72, 77
Notes
on the handling of CDs . . . . . . . . 42, 48
on the Navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . . . 96
O
Outgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81P
Personal Identification Number
see PIN
Personal Unblocking Key
see PUK
PHONE NOT INSTALLED . . . . . . . . . . 73
PIN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Entering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75, 76
PLEASE INSERT PHONE. . . . . . . . 72, 73
PLEASE INSERT SIM CARD . . . . . . . . 73

163 Index
Setting
Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
for navigation announcements . . 100
Bass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
for navigation announcements . . 100
Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Date format. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Display brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Fader. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
for navigation announcements . . 100
Language
System language . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Low tones, see Bass
Map orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Radio station. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36, 39
Route mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Time format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Treble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
for navigation announcements . . 100
Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
for navigation announcements . . 100Setting language
System language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Show
Navigation soft key displays . . . . . . 121
SIM card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
SIM CARD BLOCKED . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Single CD mode
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
switching to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Single CD operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Sirius Satellite Radio*. . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Sirius Service Center
calling the . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
SMS
deleting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Soft key displays
show in navigation mode . . . . . . . . 121
Soft keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26, 158
Sound functions*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Speed dial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Starting
Route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Station
storing (Satellite radio* mode) . . . . . 67
Station (radio)
presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37, 40
search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36, 39
setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36, 39
storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Station (Satellite radio*)
presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
scan search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
selecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Storing
current vehicle location . . . . . . . . . 127
radio station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Satellite radio* station . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Subscriber Identity Module
see SIM card
Surround. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157