phone MERCEDES-BENZ M-Class 2003 W163 Comand Manual

73 Telephone
Telephone operation
If the system detects an incoming call, the
phone rings and “CALL” appears on the
display. If the telephone number can be
identified, it appears in the display. The
corresponding name is displayed as long
as it has been stored in the phone book.
Press .
The active audio source switches to
mute.
Switching off the microphone for the hands-
free telephone
Press the softkey “MUTE”.
Press the softkey “MUTE” again to can-
cel muting.
Setting the volume for hands-free operation
Raising the volume
Turn the rotary/push-button v to the
right.
Lowering the volume
Turn the rotary/push-button v to the
left.Refusing or ending a call
Press .
The main telephone display disappears
and the previous source is restored.
Accepting an incoming call using the mo-
bile telephone handset
For the location of your telephone, see the
vehicle’s operation instructions.
Press .
Remove the telephone from its cradle
and conduct your call.
The hands-free operation switches off.
Ending a call
Put the phone back in its cradle.
Incomingcall

74 Telephone
Telephone operation
1 Observe all legal requirements
The following functions are available for
placing an outgoing call:

Dialing a telephone number
(
page 74)

Dialing a number from the phone book
(
page 76)

Redial (page 78)

Speed-dialing (page 78)

Emergency call (page 80)Dialing a telephone number
Entering a telephone number
Press .
The main telephone menu appears.
WarningG
Some jurisdictions prohibit the driver from
using a cellular telephone while driving a ve-
hicle. Whether or not prohibited by law, for
safety reasons, the driver should not use the
cellular telephone while the vehicle is in mo-
tion. Stop the vehicle in a safe location be-
fore answering or placing a call. If you
nonetheless choose to use the cellular
phone while driving, please be sure to pay
attention to the traffic situation at all times.
Use the cellular phone
1 only when road,
weather and traffic conditions permit.
Outgoingcall

75 Telephone
Telephone operation
Use the number keys through
to enter the telephone number.
The menu changes when the first digit
is entered.
Correcting input
To correct only the last digit
Press briefly.
To clear all digits
Press longer than 2 seconds.Begin dialing
If you have entered the correct num-
ber, press .
Dialing begins. If the phone number
and name are stored in the phone
book, the name appears on the screen.
The active audio source switches to
mute.
Interrupt dialing
Press .Conducting a call
The call time appears when the call is initi-
ated.
Ending the call:
Press .

76 Telephone
Telephone operation
Subsequent dialing
Transmitting other DMTF tones
During a call, press the number keys
through , or .
The number dialed appears in the menu
for 10 seconds after the last key is
pressed (subsequent dialing display).Dialing a number from the phone book
The phone book can be accessed using
either the softkey “NAME” or the
“NUM”.
The softkey “NAME” starts the al-
phabetic scrolling mode and the softkey
“NUM” starts the numeric scrolling
mode.
If there are no numbers located in the
memory, “PHONE BOOK MEMORY EMP-
TY” appears on the display.Opening the alphabetic scrolling mode
Make sure the main telephone menu is
displayed.
Press the softkey “NAME”.
or
Enter up to 2 letters with the number
keys through (e.g.: ).
To correct the last digit, press .
i
You can only use the cellular telephone
to save numbers and names in the tele-
phone book. See your telephone Opera-
tor’s Manual.

77 Telephone
Telephone operation
By pushing the joystick up or down, you
can select the desired name.
The selected name is highlighted.
or
By pushing the joystick to the left or
the right, you can jump to the next or
previous page of the list.
Begin dialing:
If you have found the right name, press
.
Ending the call:
Press .Opening the numeric scrolling mode
Make sure the main telephone menu is
displayed.
Press the softkey “NUM”.
or
Enter up to 2 letters with the number
keys through (e.g.: ).
To correct the last digit, press .
By pushing the joystick up or down, you
can select the desired number.
The selected number is highlighted.
or
By pushing the joystick to the left or
the right, you can jump to the next or
previous page of the list.
Begin dialing:
If you have found the right number,
press .
Ending the call:
Press .

78 Telephone
Telephone operation
Redial
You can redial the last 10 numbers dialed.
Make sure the main telephone menu is
displayed.
Press .
The number list appears on the display.
By pushing the joystick up or down, you
can select the desired number.
The selected number is highlighted.or
By pushing the joystick to the left or
the right, you can jump to the next or
previous five numbers in the list.
Begin dialing:
If you have found the right number,
press .
Ending the call:
Press .Speed-dialing
Make sure the main telephone menu is
displayed.
Enter the memory location number us-
ing the number keys through
.
You can enter up to 2 digits.
i
If there is no entry in the numbers list,
the message “LAST NUMBERS MEM-
ORY EMPTY” appears in the telephone
menu.
WarningG
If you enter“1” and confirm this memory lo-
cation as described in “Begin dialing”, the
default emergency number 9-1-1 is dialed.
The 9-1-1 emergency call system is a public
service. Using it without due cause is a crim-
inal offense.

79 Telephone
Telephone operation
Begin dialing:
If you have found the right number,
press .
Ending the call:
Press .Quick-dialing for the first 10 memory loca-
tions
Make sure the main telephone menu is
displayed.
Press one of the number keys to
longer than 2 seconds.
The phone number or name appears in
the menu. The telephone dials the
phone number stored in this memory
location.
The call time appears when the call is
initiated.Ending the call:
Press .
WarningG
If you press , the emergency number
9-1-1 (default input) is dialed.
The 9-1-1 emergency call system is a public
service. Using it without due cause is a crim-
inal offense.

80 Telephone
Emergency call
Emergency call
You can use a mobile communications net-
work to make an emergency call to an
emergency rescue station.
The emergency call is placed as long as the
corresponding mobile communication net-
work is available. To place an emergency
call, switch the telephone on.
Emergency calls may not be possible with
all mobile phone networks, or if certain
network services and/or telephone func-
tions are active. Check with your local net-
work operating company.Initiating an emergency call
Make sure that the main telephone
menu is displayed.
Press the number key longer
than 2 seconds (quick-dialing).
The telephone begins dialing.
The call time appears when the call is
initiated.
Ending or stopping an emergency call
Press .
i
The emergency call is also placed if the
phone is locked.
i
This function places a call to a local 9-1-
1 provider. This function does not ini-
tiate a Tele Aid call.
WarningG
The 9-1-1 emergency call system is a public
service. Using it without due cause is a crim-
inal offense.
!
If you press the number key
longer than 2 seconds, the number
stored in memory location “1” (default
is 9-1-1) is dialed.
!
It is not possible to complete the emer-
gency call if the cellular system is busy.
The message “SYSTEM BUSY” ap-
pears.
Take appropriate measures to alert an
emergency service as soon as possi-
ble.

89 Navigation
Destination input
FunctionPage
1Main navigation menu
2Setup Select menu
3Display Setup menu
4Guidance Setup menu
5Clock Adjustment menu143
6Language/Unit menu142
7System Information
menu140
8Route Select menu
9Avoid Road menu117
FunctionPage
10Change Current Method
menu115
11Delete Stopover menu
12Map screen
13Edit Select menu
14Edit Today’s Plan menu127
15Edit Address Book menu124
16Edit Previous Destina-
tions menu129
17Save Current Position in
Previous Destinations
menu128
FunctionPage
18Find Destination by
menu
19Today’s Plan menu125
20Address Book menu106
21Previous Destination
menu107
22Phone Number menu104
23Point of Interest menu100
24Intersection menu96
25Address menu92

91 Navigation
Destination input
Changing over to another system, e.g. radio
Press to switch to radio opera-
tion.
The navigation system continues to run
in the background.
If you switch off the MCS, the naviga-
tion and audio system also switch off.You can search for a destination by:

Address (page 92)

Intersection (page 96)

Point of interest (page 100)

Phone number (page 104)

Recalling stored destinations from your
address book (
page 106)

Selecting previous destinations
(
page 107)

Selecting the destination directly from
the map (
page 108)

Today’s plan (page 125)
!
Potential fault messages during naviga-
tion start up:

“MUSIC CD INSERTED PLEASE
REPLACE WITH A NAVIGA-
TION CD”.
Eject the inserted CD and insert a
navigation DVD.

“Please insert DVD-ROM”.
Insert a navigation DVD.

“Error reading DVD-ROM.
Please check the disk”.
Check the DVD for damages like
scratches. Replace DVD.
If the error has been eliminated, you will
see the navigation start up screen.
Entering destination address