MERCEDES-BENZ GLC-Class 2016 X253 Comand Manual
Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ, Model Year: 2016, Model line: GLC-Class, Model: MERCEDES-BENZ GLC-Class 2016 X253Pages: 222, PDF Size: 6.39 MB
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Your COMAND equipment..................50
Important safet ynotes ...................... .50
Vehicle settings .................................. .50
360° camer a........................................ 52
Rea rview camer a................................ 53
Climat econtro lsettings .................... .54
DYNAMIC SELECT ................................ 57
49
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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.
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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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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.
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Switching the display on automatically
XYou can automatically switch the 360 cam-
era display using reverse gear
(
Ypage 53).
Switching the 360° camera auto-
matic mode on/off
This function activates the 360° camera
when reverse gear is engaged.
XPress theØbutton.
or
XPress Vehiclein the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide6the
controller.
XTo select System Settings: turn and
press the controller.
XTo select 360°Camera: turn and press the
controller.
The 360° Camera
menu appears.
XSelect Activation by R gear.
The function is switched on Oor off ª,
depending on the previous status.
Opening the camera cover for clean-
ing
XTo select OpenCameraCoverin the 360°
camera menu: turn the controller and press
to confirm.
The Please
Wait...message appears for
approximately three seconds.
The camera cover opens.
The camera cover closes automatically if:
Rthe ignition is switched off
Rthe vehicle exceeds a moderate speed
Rear view camera
General notes
The rear view camera covers the immediate
surroundings of the vehicle and assists you
when parking.
The rear view camera is only an aid. It is not a
replacement for your attention to your imme-
diate surroundings. You are always responsi- ble for safe maneuvering and parking. When
maneuvering or parking, make sure that there
are no persons, animals or objects in the area in which you are maneuvering.
You can find further information about the
rear view camera in the vehicle Operator's
Manual.
Switching the rear view camera auto-
matic mode on/off
This function activates the rear view camera
when reverse gear is engaged.
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress Vehiclein the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XSlide 6the controller.
XTo select System Settings: turn and
press the controller.
XSelect Rear View Camera.
The Rear View Camera
menu appears.
XSelect Activation by R gear.
The function is switched on Oor off ª,
depending on the previous status.
When you start the vehicle and engage
reverse gear, the camera cover opens auto-
matically if the function is activated. The
area behind the vehicle is shown with guide
lines in the display (see the vehicle Opera-
tor's Manual).
For further information on the rear view cam- era (see the vehicle Operator's Manual).
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Object detection
The rear view camera can detect moving and
stationary objects. If, for example, a pedes-
trian or another vehicle is detected, these
objects are marked with bars. The system is
able to detect and mark stationary objects
when your vehicle is moving. Moving objects
will always be detected and marked.
Switching object detection on/off
XTo select Object Detectionin the rear
view camera menu: turn and press the con-
troller.
The function is switched on Oor off ª,
depending on the previous status.
Opening the camera cover for clean-
ing
XTo select Open Camera Coverin the rear
view camera menu: turn and press the con-
troller.
The Please
Wait...message appears for
approximately three seconds.
The camera cover opens.
The camera cover closes automatically if:
Rthe ignition is switched off
Rthe vehicle pulls away
Climate control settings
Overview
You can adjust the climate control settings
using the climate control bar (
Ypage 54) or
the climate control menu (
Ypage 55).
You can set the most important climate con-
trol functions, such as temperature
(
Ypage 54), airflow (Ypage 55) and air
distribution (
Ypage 55) using the climate
control bar. The climate control bar is visible
in most displays.
You can find all available climate control func-
tions in the climate control menu. You can use the climate control bar (
Ypage 54) to
switch to the climate control menu.
Settings in the climate control bar
Overview
:Adjusts temperature and air distribution
on the left and displays the current setting
;Calls up the climate control menu, dis-
plays the current cooling and climate
mode setting
=Adjusts temperature and air distribution
on the right and displays the current set-
ting
Calling up the climate control bar
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress Vehiclein the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XSlide 6the controller repeatedly until the
climate control bar is activated.
Setting the temperature
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XCallup the climate control bar (Ypage 54 ).
XTo select the current temperature on the
left or right: turn and press the controller.
The temperature setting scale appears.
XTo change the setting: turn the controller.
XTo close the temperature setting scale:
press the controller.
iYou can also use the climate control menu
to set the temperature (
Ypage 55 ).
Setting the air distribution
XCallup the climate control bar (Ypage 54 ).
XTo select the current air distribution display
on the left or right, e.g. O: turn and
press the controller.
The air distribution setting scale appears.
XTo change the setting: turn the controller.
XTo close the temperature setting scale:
press the controller.
iYou can also use the climate control menu
(
Ypage 55) to set the air distribution.
Setting the airflow
XCall up the climate control bar (Ypage 54 ).
XTo select J: turn and press the control-
ler.
The airflow setting scale appears.
XTo change the setting: turn the controller.
XTo close the temperature setting scale:
press the controller.
iYou can also use the climate control menu
(
Ypage 55) to set the airflow.
Calling up the climate control menu
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress Vehicleinthe main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XSlide 6 the controller repeatedly unt ilthe
climate control bar isact ivat ed.
XTo select from climate control bar ;: turn
and press the controller.
The menu for selecting climate control
functions isact ivat ed.
XTo select the desired climate control func-
tion: turn and press the controller.
The selected climate control function
appears.
Settings in the climate menu
Adjusting the climate mode settings
By setting the climate mode you determine
the type of airflow. The setting isact ive when
the air-cond itioning system isset to Ã,
see the veh icleOperator's Manual.
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XCallup the climate control menu
(
Ypage 55).
XTo select Climate Mode: turn and press
the controller.
XTo change the setting: turn the controller.
Ex iting a menu:
XPress the %button.
The current airflow setting isshown in the cli-
mate control bar: DIFFUSE
,MEDIUMor FOCUS
(Ypage 54).
Starting/stopping the perfume atom-
izer
The perfume atomizer makes itpossible to
scent the air inindividual compartments in
the veh icleinterior. Further information (see
the veh icleOperator's Manual).
XCall up the climate control menu
(
Ypage 55).
XTo select Air Freshener: turn and press
the controller.
The setting element isactive.
XTo start /stop the perfume atomizer: press
the controller.
XTo set the intensity: turn the controller
when the atomizer isswitched on.
Ex iting a menu:
XPress the %button.
Switching the ionization on/off
The ionization has a cleansing effect on the air
inthe veh icleinterior. Further information
(see the veh icleOperator's Manual).
XCall up the climate control menu
(
Ypage 55).
XTo select Ionization: turn and press the
controller.
The setting element isactive.
XTo swit ch the ionization on/o ff: press the
controller. Ex
iting a menu:
XPress the %button.
Settings in the bottom bar of the cli-
mate control menu
Switching climate control on/off
This setting ismade inthe bottom bar of the
climate control menu.
XCall up the climate control menu
(
Ypage 55).
XSlide 6the controller repeatedly unt ilthe
bottom bar isactivated.
XTo select OClimate Ctrl On: turn and
press the controller.
The climate control isswitched on Oor off
ª depe nding on the settings.
If the climate control isswitched off:
Rthe climate control setting functions are
deactivated.
Rthe blower isswitched off.
Rthe air recirculation flaps are closed.
Switching cooling with air dehumidifi-
cation on/off
This setting ismade inthe bottom bar of the
climate control menu.
XCall up the climate control menu
(
Ypage 55).
XSlide 6the controller repeatedly unt ilthe
bottom bar isact ivat ed.
XTo select OA/C: turn and press the con-
troller.
XSwit ch cooling with air dehumidif ication on
O or off ª.
iThe current status of the cooling function
is disp layed inthe climate control bar: A/C
ON – activated, A/C OFF – deactivated
(
Ypage 54 ).
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iDeactivating the cooling with air dehu-
midification function reduces fuel con-
sumption.
Synchronizing the climate control set-
tings
Use OSync(synchronization) to select the
climate control setting for all zones together
O or separately ª.
This setting is made in the bottom bar of the
climate control menu.
XCall up the climate control menu
(
Ypage 55).
XSlide 6the controller repeatedly until the
bottom bar is activated.
XTo select OSync: turn and press the con-
troller.
XSwitch the synchronization function on O
or off ª.
For further information on synchronizing cli-
mate control settings (see the vehicle Oper-
ator's Manual).
DYNAMIC SELECT
General notes
You can use DYNAMIC SELECTto configure
the following settings for the Individual drive
program:
RDrive system
RSuspension
RSteering
RClimate control
RECO start/stop function/ECO Assist
iIn a few countries, the ECO start/stop
function is deactivated at the factory due to
the available fuel grade. In this case, the
ECO start/stop function is not available
regardless of the display in the COMAND
display.
The off-road program is only available on vehi-
cles with the Off-Road Engineering package
and is not available for PLUG-IN HYBRID. You can set the following programs in the
Off‐
road Settingsmenu:
RSlippery
ROff-road
RGradient
RRocking free
RTrailer
ROff
In addition, current vehicle and engine data is visualized via the two further Vehicle Data
andEngine Datamenus.
There may be fewer settings depending on
your vehicle's equipment.
For further information on the Individual drive
program; see the vehicle Operator's Manual.
Configuration via the DYNAMIC
SELECT switch
iThere may be fewer settings depending
on your vehicle's equipment.
XUse the DYNAMIC SELECT switch to select
the Individual drive program; see the vehi-
cle Operator's Manual.
A window appears after a short while.
XTo confirm Adjust: press the controller.
The Individual Configuration
menu
appears.
XTo select DriveSuspension,Steering,
Climate Control
, Eco Start/Stop
Functionor Eco Assist: turn and press
the controller.
The menu symbol, text and image show the
selected setting.
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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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