light MERCEDES-BENZ GLC-Class 2016 X253 Comand Manual

Setting summer and standard time
You can use theDaylight Saving Time
menu to set automatic summer time change-
over or switch the summer time setting on or
off. The changeover to summer time advan-
ces the time by one hour.
TheDaylight Saving Time
menu or the
Automatic
option is not available in all coun-
tries.
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress Vehiclein the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo select Time: slide6, turn and press
the controller to confirm.
A menu appears.
XTo select Daylight Saving Time: turn
and press the controller.
A list of available options for setting sum-
mer time appears.
XTo select Automatic,Onor Off: turn and
press the controller.
SettingFunction
AutomaticThe summer and
standard time are
automatically
changed over.
OnThe clock is
advanced one hour
ahead of standard
time.
OffThe standard time
for the chosen time
zone is selected.
Manual time setting
Using the manual time settings, you can set
the time forwards or backwards by up to sev-
eral hours.
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress Vehiclein the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo select Time: slide6, turn and press
the controller to confirm.
A menu appears.
XTo select Set Time Manually: turn and
press the controller.
A menu with an analog clock appears.
XTo set the hour: turn the controller.
XTo highlight minutes: slide 9the con-
troller.
XTo set minutes: turn and press the control-
ler.
The time is accepted.
The Automatic Time Settings
function
is deactivated ª.
If Automatic
is set for the summer time
changeover, a prompt will appear asking
whether the automatic changeover should
be maintained between summer and winter time.
iIf Automatic Time Settingsis reacti-
vated, the previous settings for time zone
and summer time changeover are restored.
40Time settings
System settings

XTo selectSystem 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.
Switching the automatic volume
adjustment on/off
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress 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 Automatic Volume Adjust‐
ment: turn and press the controller.
Switch the Automatic Volume Adjust‐
mentfunction on Oor off ª.
Setting the system language
This function allows you to determine the lan-
guage for the menu displays and the naviga-
tion messages. The selected language affects
the characters available for entry.
iThe navigation announcements are not
available in all languages. If a language is
not available, the navigation announce-
ments will be in English.
iWhen you set the system language, the
language of the Voice Control System will
change accordingly. If it is not supported by
the Voice Control System, English will be
selected.
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress 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 Language: turn and press the
controller.
The list of languages appears. The #dot
indicates the current setting.
XSelect the desired language.
COMAND loads the selected language and
sets it.
Calling up and editing the Favorites
function
The Favorites function can, depending on the
vehicle equipment, be called up as follows:
Rvia the System Settingsmenu
Rvia the Favorites button on the controller
(
Ypage 23)
Rvia the Favorites button on the touchpad
(
Ypage 24)
Calling up and editing the Favorites function45
System settings
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Your COMANDequipment
i
These operatin ginstruction sdescribe all
th estandar dan doptional equipmen tof
your COMAN Dsystem, as available at th e
time of going to print .Country-specifi cdif -
ference sare possible. Bear in min dthat
your vehicle may no tfeature all function s
described here. Thi salso applies to safety-
relevant systems an dfunctions.
iRead th einformation on qualified special-
ist workshop sin th evehicle Operator's
Manual.
Important safet ynotes
GWARNING
If you operat emobile communication equip-
men twhil edriving, you will be distracted from
traffic conditions. You could also los econtro l
of th evehicle. There is aris kof an accident.
Only operat ethis equipment when th evehicle
is stationary.
You mus tobserv eth elega lrequirements fo r
th ecountry in whic hyou are currentl ydrivin g
when operatin gmobile communication s
equipmen tin th evehicle.
Vehicl esettings
Calling up vehicle settings
XPress th eØ button.
or
XPress Vehicl ein themain function bar .
The vehicle men uis displayed.
XTo selec tVehicl eSettings:press th e
controller .
The Vehicl eSettings
men uis active .
XTo selec tth edesire dvehicle setting :turn
an dpress th econtroller .
The main are awit hth esetting elemen tis
active . Selecting
adifferent vehicle setting:
XTo activat eth emen ufo rselecting th evehi-
cl e setting :slid e5 thecontroller .
Exiting th evehicle settings :
XTo select&: slide6 andpress th econ-
troller.
Ambien tlighting
General notes
You can set th efollowin gfo rth eambien t
lighting :
RBrightness
Thissetting makes an additional change to
th ebrightness of th eambien tlighting .
RColor
Thi ssetting changes th ecolor of th eambi-
en tlighting .
Setting th ebrightness
XCall up VehicleSettings(Ypage 50).
XTo selec tAmbien tLigh tBrightness:
turn an dpress th econtroller .
The setting elemen tis active .The bright -
ness valu eis displayed.
XTo change th ebrightness value: turn th e
controller .
You can fin dfurther information on th einte -
rio rlighting in th evehicle Operator's Manual.
Setting th ecolor
XCall up VehicleSettings(Ypage 50).
XTo selec tAmbien tLightColor:turn an d
press th econtroller .
The setting elemen tis active .
XTo selec t acolor :turn th econtroller .
You can fin dfurther information on th einte -
rio rlighting in th evehicle Operator's Manual.
50Vehicle settings
Vehicle functions

Setting the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature
This function makes getting in and out of your
vehicle easier.
XCall upVehicle Settings(Ypage 50).
XTo select Easy Entry/Exit: turn and
press the controller.
The setting element is active.
XTo change the setting: press the controller.
You can find further information on the EASY-
ENTRY/EXIT feature in the vehicle Operator's
Manual.
Activating/deactivating the acoustic
locking confirmation
You can also set an audible signal to confirm
that the vehicle has been locked.
XCall up Vehicle Settings(Ypage 50).
XTo select Acoustic Lock Feedback: turn
and press the controller.
The function switches on or off, depending
on the previous setting.
You can find further information on the lock-
ing feature in the vehicle Operator's Manual.
Activating/deactivating the seat-belt
adjustment function
The Belt Adjustmentfunction adjusts the
driver's and front-passenger seat belt to the
upper body of the occupants.
XCall up Vehicle Settings(Ypage 50).
XTo select Belt Adjustment: turn and
press the controller.
The function switches on or off, depending
on the previous setting.
You can find further information on seat-belt
adjustment in the vehicle Operator's Manual.
Activating/deactivating the auto-
matic folding mirror function
When the AutomaticMirrorFoldingfunc-
tion is activated, the exterior mirrors fold in
automatically as soon as you lock the vehicle
from the outside. The exterior mirrors fold out
automatically again as soon as you unlock the vehicle.
XCall up Vehicle Settings(Ypage 50).
XTo select Automatic Mirror Folding:
turn and press the controller.
The function switches on or off, depending
on the previous setting.
You can find further information on the auto-
matic folding mirror function in the vehicle
Operator's Manual.
Switching locator lighting on/off
If you switch on the LocatorLightingfunc-
tion, the exterior lighting is switched on for a
short time when it is dark. The light switch
must be set to Ã(see the vehicle Opera-
tor's Manual).
The exterior lighting remains on for
40 seconds after the vehicle is unlocked.
When you start the engine, the locator light-
ing is switched off and automatic headlamp
mode is activated.
XCall up Vehicle Settings(Ypage 50).
XTo select Locator Lighting: turn and
press the controller.
XPress the controller.
The function is switched on or off, depend-
ing on the previous status.
You can find further information on the loca-
tor lighting in the vehicle Operator's Manual.
Switching the automatic locking fea-
ture on/off
The vehicle is locked automatically when the
ignition is switched on and the vehicle is trav-
eling faster than walking pace.
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Vehicle functions
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XCallupVehicle Settings(Ypage 50 ).
XTo select Automatic Locking: turn and
press the controller.
The function switches on or off, depending
on the previous setting.
You can find further information on the lock-
ing feature inthe vehicle Operator's Manual.
Setting the delayed switch-off time
Interior lighting delayed switch-off
The interior lighting isactivated for the dura-
tion of the delayed switch-off time when the
Sm artKey isremoved from the ignition lock.
XCall upVehicle Settings(Ypage 50 ).
XTo select Interior Lighting Delayed
Switch-off: turn and press the controller.
The setting element isactive.
XTo change the delayed switch-off time: turn
the controller.
You can find further information on the inte-
rior lighting inthe vehicle Operator's Manual.
Exterior lighting delayed switch-off
Ifyou switch on the Exterior Lighting
Delayed Switch-offfunction, the exterior
lighting is switched on for a short time after
the engine is switched off. The light switch
must beset to Ã(see the vehicle Opera-
tor's Manual).
The exterior lighting remains on for
60 seconds after the engine is switched off. If
you close all the doors and the tailgate, the
exterior lighting switches off after the set
time.
XCall upVehicle Settings(Ypage 50 ).
XTo select Exterior Lighting Delayed
Switch-off: turn and press the controller.
The setting element isactive.
XTo change the delayed switch-off time: turn
the controller.
360° camera
General notes
The 360° camera surveys the veh iclesur-
roundings and assists you, for example when
parking or at exit swit h reduced visibility.
The 360° camera isonly an aid. It isnot a
replacement for your attention to your imme-
diate surroundin gs. You are always responsi-
ble for safe maneuvering and parking. Make
sure that no persons or animals are inthe
maneuvering range.
For more information on the 360° camera see the veh icleOperator's Manual.
Displaying the 360° camera image
The 360° camera image can bedisplayed if:
Ryour vehicle isequipped with a 360° cam-
era
Rthe 360° Camerafunction isswitched on;
see the vehicle Operator's Manual.
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress Vehicleinthe main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo select 360°Camera: turn and press the
controller.
The 360° camera image appears insplit-
screen mode.
You willsee the previo usview on the display
if, when the function isswitched on:
Ryou turn the SmartKey to position 1in the
ignit ion lock
Ryou select transmission position P
Rwhen you aredriving at moderate speeds
Switching the display off manually
XTo select &: slide 6and press the con-
troller.
52360° camera
Vehicle functions

Setting off-road program
XTo switch the off-road program on:press
the
button.
A window appears after a short while.
XTo confirm Adjust: press the controller.
The Offroad Settings
menu appears.
XTo select SlipperyOffroad,Incline,
Trailer
, Rocking Assistor Off: turn
and press the controller.
The menu symbol, text and image show the
selected setting.
The Rocking free program can be selected up
to a speed of 20 km/h.
If you switch off the off road program, the
Comfort drive program is configured auto-
matically.
For further information on the off-road pro-
gram; see the vehicle Operator's Manual.
Displaying vehicle data
i
There may be fewer displays depending
on your vehicle's equipment.
XPress button Ø.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo select DYNAMICSELECT: turn and press
the controller.
The Individual Configuration
,Off‐
road Settings, Vehicle Dataand
Engine Data
menus appear.
XSelect Vehicle Data.
Updates of the following data are dis-
played:
ROff-road-/type of road to match the
selected drive program
RG-Force cross to display longitudinal and
lateral acceleration
RAccelerator and brake pedal activity
RVehicle level setting animation
RVehicle level display
RActivity of the spring struts
RWheel angle
ROverrun mode animation
RCompass display
RLongitudinal and latitudinal angle
RDSR
Daytime or night-time view is shown depend-
ing on the automatic light sensor.
Displaying engine data
i
There may be fewer displays depending
on your vehicle's equipment.
XPress button Ø.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo select DYNAMICSELECT: turn and press
the controller.
The Individual Configuration
,Off‐
road Settings, Vehicle Dataand
Engine Data
menus appear.
XSelect Engine Data.
The following current data is displayed:
REngine output
REngine torque
REngine oil temperature
ROn-board voltage
Individual configuration setting
options
You can choose from the following settings
for the drive:
CComfort
SSport
S+Sport +
MManual
EEco
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Vehicle functions

Your COMANDequipment
i
These operatin ginstruction sdescribe all
th estandar dan doptional equipmen tof
your COMAN Dsystem, as available at th e
time of going to print .Country-specifi cdif -
ference sare possible. Bear in min dthat
your vehicle may no tfeature all function s
described here. Thi salso applies to safety-
relevant systems an dfunctions.
iRead th einformation on qualified special-
ist workshop sin th evehicle Operator's
Manual.
Introduction
Important safet ynotes
GWARNING
If you operat einformation systems an dcom-
munication equipment integrated in th evehi-
cl e whil edriving, you will be distracted from
traffic conditions. You could also los econtro l
of th evehicle. There is aris kof an accident.
Only operat eth eequipment when th etraffic
situation permits. If you are no tsur ethat this
is possible, par kth evehicle payin gattention
to traffic condition san doperat eth eequip-
men twhen th evehicle is stationary.
You mus tobserv eth elega lrequirements fo r
th ecountry in whic hyou are currentl ydrivin g
when operatin gCOMAND.
COMAN Dcalculates th erout eto th edestina -
tion without taking accoun tof th efollowing,
fo rexample:
Rtraffic lights
Rstop an dyield signs
Rmergin glanes
Rparking or stoppin gin ano parking/n o
stoppin gzone
Rother road an dtraffic rule san dregulation s
Rnarrow bridge s
COMAN Dcan giv eincorrec tnavigation com-
mands if th eactual street/traffic situation doe
sno tcorrespon dwit hth edigita lmap's
data. Fo rexample, arout emay hav ebee n
diverted or th edirection of aon
e-w
ay stree t
may hav echanged .
Fo rthis reason ,you mus talways observ e
road an dtraffic rule san dregulation sdurin g
your journey. Road an dtraffic rule san dreg -
ulation salways hav epriorit yover th esys -
tem' sdrivin grecommendations.
Navigation announcement sare intended to
direc tyou whil edrivin gwithout divertin gyour
attention from th eroad an ddriving.
Please always use this feature instead of con-
sultin gth emap display fo rdirections. Look -
in g at th eicon sor map display can distract
you from traffic condition san ddriving, an d
increase th eris kof an accident.
General notes
Operationa lreadines sof th enavigation
syste m
The navigation syste mmus tdetermin eth e
position of th evehicle befor efirst use or
wheneve roperational status is restored .
Therefore, you may hav eto drive fo r awhil e
befor eprecise rout eguidance is possible.
GP Sreception
Amon gother things, correc tfunctionin gof
th enavigation syste mdepend son GPS recep-
tion .In certain situations, GPS reception may
be impaired, there may be interferenc eor
there may be no reception at all, e.g. in tun-
nels or parking garages .
iUsing roof carriers may impair th ecorrec t
functionin gof aroof antenn a(phone, sat -
ellite radio, GPS).
Entry restriction
Fo rvehicles in certain countries, there is a
dat aentr yrestriction .
The restriction is active from avehicle speed
of abov eapproximately 3mph (5 km/h). As
62Introduction
Navigation

XSlide5the controller.
Full screen symbol :appears.
XPress the controller.
Moving the map
Requirement: the map is in full screen mode,
the menu is faded out (
Ypage 63).
XPress the controller.
The crosshair is shown.
XSlide 1, 4or2 the controller.
The map moves in the corresponding direc- tion under the crosshair.
iEnter a destination using the map
(
Ypage 75).
Basic settings
Selecting the route type
XTo switch to navigation mode: press the
Ø button.
XTo show the menu: slide6the control-
ler.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XSelect Route Settings.
XSelect a route type.
A filled circle indicates the current selec-
tion.
RActive route guidance: COMAND calcu-
lates a new route.
RInactive route guidance: COMAND uses
the selection as the new setting.
iRoute guidance active: a destination has
been entered and the route has been cal-
culated.
Route guidance inactive: no destination
has been entered yet and no route has been calculated yet.
Fast
Route
COMAND calculates a route
with a short journey time.
Dynamic
Traffic
Route
Based on the Fast Route
route type and includes traf-
fic reports on the route for
the route guidance.
Eco RouteCOMAND calculates an
economical route. The jour-
ney may take slightly longer
compared to taking the fast
route.
Short
Route
COMAND calculates a
shorter route.
TheDynamic Traffic Routeroute type
uses real-time traffic reports from SIRIUS sat-
ellite radio.
Further Information on real-time traffic
reports (
Ypage 91).
XTo calculate alternative routes: select
Calculate Alternative Routes
.
Switch the function on Oor off ª.
64Basic settings
Navigation

Keyword search
Entering key words
The keywor dsearch is used to help fin ddes-
tination susin gfragment sof words. The key-
wor dsearch is tolerant of errors .
It can be used for an address or a POI.For
example, you can search for th eEmpir eState
Buildin gin New York.
The keywor dsearch finds geographically tol-
eran thits. If ,for example, you are searching
for astree tlocate don th eedge of amajor
city, th esearch will also cover adjacent
smaller cities.
The keywor dsearch support slanguage s
usin gLatin characters .
XTo switch to navigation mode: press the
Ø button.
XTo sho wthemenu: slide6 thecontrol -
ler .
XTo select Destination:tur nand press th e
controller .
XSelectKeywor dSearch.
XEnte rth efirst few letters of th ecit yand
street, e.g. NEW
andEMP.
Whil eenterin gth einformation ,th enumber
of exact matches/all hit sis shown.
---/-- -
is displayed if fewer than three
characters hav ebeen entered .
999 +
is displayed if there are to oman yhits.
XSelec tth e¬ symbol.
The search result sare displayed
(
Ypage 70) .
Selecting search results
The search result sare divided into catego -
ries, suc has addresses. The number of
exact/total hit sis shown in brackets .
Further search result sare displayed, if POI
Searchand/orFuzzy Searchare activated
in th esearch option s (
Ypage 71).
XTo selectAddresses:press th econtroller .
The search result sare displayed.
Exact hit sare shown at th ever yto pof th elist .
Hit sare listed alphabetically. The search term
that you entered is highlighte din orange in
th eentries.
XSelec tan entry: tur nand press th econtrol -
ler .
The address entr ymen uappears, showin g
th edestination address .
XTo startroute calculation: selectStart.
70Destination entry
Navigation

Requirementsfor "Viewin gth evicinit yof th e
destination "and "Loadin gdat afrom th eInter-
net" (Canada): amobile phone mus tbe con-
nected via Bluetoot h
®(Ypage 112) or USB
(
Ypage 198) wit hCOMAND .
The complet eaddress of th ePOI is shown.
XTo view th evicinit yof th edestination:
select :by turning and pressing th econ-
troller.
If stree timages are available, th estree tin
th evicinit yof th edestination address is
shown.
XTo call up th emap: select Map.
XMoveth emap, chang eth emap scale
(
Ypage 75) and select th ePOI .
3D POI scan be displayed in an all-roun d
vie w (
Ypage 75 )
XTo call up aPOI: select Call.
If aphone number is available, COMAND
switches to th etelephon efunction .
XTo load data from th eInternet :select
www
.
If an Internet address is available, dat ais
loade dfrom th eInternet .
XTo store aPOI: select Save.
The POI can be saved as:
Rth ehom eaddress
Ranavigabl eaddress boo kcontact
(
Ypage 125)
Ra personal destination on th eSD memory
car d (
Ypage 95)
XTo star trout ecalculation: selectStart
orContinueby turning and pressing th e
controller . If
Calculate Alternative Routes
is
activated (
Ypage 64), Continueis availa-
ble.
Rotating a3D POI
Realisticall ymodeled building sare shown on
th emap in an all-roun dview. These 3D POI s
are sights or building sof regional importance,
e.g. amain railway station .
3D POI scan be turne don th e20 m, 50 mand
10 0 m map scales. To aid orientation ,th e
points of th ecompas sare shown while turn-
ing.
XSelec t apoin tof interes t (Ypage 74).
XTo selectMap:tur nand press th econtroller .
XSelect a3D POI on th emap wit hPrevious
or Nex t.
If th e3D POI is highlighte dgold ,you can
select 3D
.
XSelect3D.
The 3D POI turns on it sown axis.
XTo exit th eall-roun dview, press th econ-
troller.
Usin gth ema p
:Crosshai r
;Distanceof crosshair position from cur -
ren tvehicl eposition
XTo switch to navigation mode: press the
ß button.
Destination entry75
Navigation
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