MERCEDES-BENZ M-Class 2011 W164 Comand Manual

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Searc h&Send.................... ................ .. 59
Sear ching (SeealsoPredict ive
spell er)
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Sel ecting audio track
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Skippin gback
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Skippin gforw ards
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Soun d
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Soun dsettings <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Spel lingwi th voi cecommand ..........182
State/pro vince
Sele cting .................... .................. .. .. 49
State ofdestin ation,selectin g......... 187
Station Sele cting ................................... ..... 119
Storing <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Station search<0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Station selection (radio )
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Stee ring wheel....... ..................... ....... 181
Storage options
Sele cting .................... .................. .. .. 79
Street ofdestin ation,selectin g....... 189
Summer andstandard time
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Surround sound<0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Syste mlanguag e
Setting <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Tele phone
Ending anactive call<0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Entering phonenumbe rs....... .........100
Incoming call<0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Outgo ingcall <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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redi aling <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Sending DTMFtones......................101 Single
call<0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Switchi nghands -freemicrop hone
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Tele phone (Seealso Calling)
voice control with <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Tele phone basicmenu
Blue tooth ®
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Tele phone number
Entering <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Time
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Time format
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Time zone
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Tone settin gs
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Treb leand bass.<0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Town ,selectin gas dest ination........ 188
Track information ..................... .........171
Track selection (audio )
voice command sfor <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Track selection (video)
voice command sfor <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Traffic jamfunc tion ..................... ........70
Traffi cPro gram
Swi tchi ngoff <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Traffic report
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Traffic reportread-alo udfunc tion ..... 73
Traffic reports ................ .................. .... 73
Trouble shooting
voice control <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Usi ngthe telephone <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Video voice control with <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Video DVD
Fast forwa rd/rew ind....... .............. .155
Opera tion.............. .............. ...........152
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Sel
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Video DVDmode
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Voic eco ntrol <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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canceli ngthe dialog <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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genera loperation <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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hel pfunction .................................. 210
interru ptingthedialog <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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ope rating safety<0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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starting thedialog <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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troub leshooti ng<0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Voic eCo ntrol Syste m
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Settings <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Voic email, voicecontrol for............ 185
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Navi gationannou ncements .............28
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Volume (loudnes s)
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Waveb and
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ZAGA T®
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In
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Opera
tingSafet y General
notes G
War
ning
An yalteration sof electr oniccompon entsor
soft ware cancause malfunct ions.
Radio, satellite radio,amplifier, DVDchanger ,
navigation module,telephon eand Voice
Contr olsystems areinter connect ed.
Therefor e,ifone ofthe compon entsis not
operation al,orhas notbeen removed/
replaced properly, thefunc tion ofother
compon entscould beimpaired.
Such conditions mightseriously impairthe
operatin gsafety ofyour vehicle.
We recom mendtohave anyservic ework on
electr oniccompon entscarried outbyan
authoriz edMercedes- BenzCenter . G
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ning
In order toavoid distrac tionwhich couldlead
to an acciden t,the driver should entersystem
sett ings while thevehicle isat astan dstill, and
operate thesystem onlywhen permitt edby
road, weather andtrafficcon ditions .
Bear inmind thatataspeed ofjust 30mph
(approximat ely50km/ h),your carcover sa
distanc eof 44 feet (approximat ely14m) every
secon d.
COMAND suppliesyouwith information to
help youselect yourroute moreeasily and
guide youconvenien tlyand safely toyour
destin ation. Forsafety reasons, we
enco urage thedriver tostop thevehicle ina
safe place before answering orplacing acall,
or con sulting theCOMAND screentoread
navigation almaps, instruct ions, or
downloaded information . G
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ning
While thenavigation systemprovides
direct ionalassistanc e,the driver mustremain
focused onsafe driving behavior, especially
atten tiontotraff icand stree tsigns, and should
utilizethesystem’s audiocueswhile
driving.
The navigation systemdoesnotsupply any
infor mation onstop signs, yieldsigns, traffic
regulations ortraff icsafety rules.Their
observan cealway sremains inthe driver’s
personal responsibility.DVDmaps donot
cover allareas norallroutes withinanarea.
This device complies withPart15ofthe FCC
Rules. Operation issubject tothe following
two conditions :
1. This device maynotcause harmful
int erferen ce,and
2. This device mustaccept anyinterferen ce
received, includinginterferen cethat may
cause undesired operation. G
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ning
Change ormodificat ionnot express ly
approved bythe party respons iblefor
complianc ecould voidtheuser's authorit yto
operate thisequipment.
! Note: Thisequipment hasbeen tested
and found tocomply withthelimits fora
Class Adigital device,pursuan ttoPart 15
of the FCC Rules. Theselimitsaredesigned
to provide reasonable protectionagainst
harmful interferenc ewhen theequipment
is operated inacommer cialenviron ment.
This equipment generates,usesandcan
radiate radiofrequency energyand,ifnot
installed andused inaccordanc ewith the
instr uction manual, maycause harmful
interf erence toradio communic ations. G
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ning
This equipment complieswithFCCradiation
exposure limitssetforth foruncon trolled
equipment andmeets theFCC radio
frequency (RF)Exposure Guidelinesin
Supplement Cto OET65 .
This equipment hasvery lowlevels ofRF
energy thatisdeemed tocomply without
maximum permissive exposureevaluation
(MPE). Butitis desirable thatitshould be Introdu
ction
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inst
alled andoperat edwith atleast 8inche s
(20 cm) andmore betwe enthe radiator and a
pe rso n's body (exclu ding extre mities:hands,
wri sts, feetand legs.) Co
rrec tuse
Observe thefollowing information whenusing
COMAND :
R the safety notesinthis manual
R all road trafficregulations
i Improper workonelectr oniccompon ents
or other systems (suchasradio, DVD
changer )and their software mayresult in
malfunct ionorfailure. Evensystems that
have notbeen modified couldbeaffect ed
because theelectr onicsystems are
con nect ed.Elect ronic malfunct ionscan
seriously jeopardize theoperation alsafety
of your vehicle.
i Only have work orchanges toelectr onic
compon entscarried outataqualified
specialist workshop whichhasthe
neces saryspecialist knowledge andtools
to carry outthework required. Daimler
recom mends thatyouuseanauthorized
Mercedes- BenzCenter forthis purpose. In
particular, workrelevant tosafety oron
safety-r elatedsystems mustbecarried out
at aqualified specialist workshop.
i Protec tionagainst theft:this device is
equipp edwith techn icalprovisions to
protect itagainst theft.Further information
on protect ionagainst theftcanbeobtained
from anauthorized Mercedes-Ben zCent er. Vehicle
equipment
These Operator 'sManual describe all
stan dard andoption alequipment available
for your vehicle atthe time ofgoing toprint .
Country- specificdeviations arepossible.
Please notethat your vehicle maynotbe
equipped withallfeatures described. Thisincludes
safety-related systems and
func tions.The equipment inyour vehicle may
ther efore differ fromsome ofthe descript ions
or illustration s.The original purchase
agreement listsallsystems installed inyour
vehicle. Contactana uth orizedMer cedes-
Ben zCent erifyou have anyquestions about
equipment oroperation . Function
restrictions
For safety reasons, someCOMAND functions
are rest rictedorunavailable whilethevehicle
is in motion .You will notice this, forexample,
because youwilleither notbeable toselect
cert ainmenu itemsorbecause COMAND will
display amessage tothis effect .
To protec tthe integrated harddisk, COMAND
deactivates itat very high temperatures and
at extr eme altitudes. Thefollowing functions
will betemporarily unavailable:
R navigation system
R Voice Control System
R address book
R MUSIC REGISTER 12
Introduction

COMAN
Doper ating syst em............... 14
Mult ifunction steeringwheel............. 19
Opera tingCOMAND <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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Basic functions ofCOMAND ........ ....... 27
Rear SeatEntert ainment <0023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023002300230023
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aglance

COMAN
Doper ating syst em Over
view Funct
ion Pag
e 1 $
Swit
ching onradio mode 11
8 Swit
ching waveb ands 11
9 2 W
Callin
gup thesyst emmen u 17
3 h
Swit
ching onaudio CD/
DV Dor MP3 mode 13
1 Swit
ching onvide oDV D
mod e 4 %
Callin
gup thete lepho ne
basic menuor theaddre ss
book 11
0 5 V
Load/
eject button 13
0 Funct
ion Pag
e 6
Disc
slot To
insert CDs /DVDs 12
9 To
eject CDs /DVDs 13
0 To
updat eth emap softwar e 89
C
SD
mem orycardslot To
insert anSD mem ory
car d 13
1 To
eject anSD mem ory
car d 13
1 D
COMA
NDdispl ay 1714
COMAN
Doper ating syst emAtaglan ce

Funct
ion Pag
e E
Nu
mb erkey pad To
sele ctstatio nsvia the
st atio npresets 119
To
store stations manually 119
Pass
code entry 42
Tele
phone number entry 100
DTMF
tonetransmissi on 101
U
To
set the map scale
(zooms in) 81
T
To
set the map scale
(zooms out) 81
F
2
Press
briefly:
Deletes individual
chara cters 24
Press
andhold:
Deletes anentire entry 24
G
k
Press
briefly:
Exits menus andswitches
to the next menu levelup 16
Press
andhold:
Switches tothe basic
disp layforthe currently
sele cted opera tingmode 16
H
9
Press
briefly:
Confirms selection orentry 21
Stores
settings 28
Shows/hi
desthemenu
system 47
Press
andhold:
Adopts alis te ntry 24 Fu
nctio n Pag
e I
9/:
/;/= Sel
ects asta tion 119
Sel
ects atrac k 134
Sel
ects amenu itemo rlist
ent ry 21
Ex
its amen uor list 30
Moves
themap 56
J
Adj
usts thevolume 27
K
Swit
ches COMA NDon/ off 27
L
F/E
Selec
tsast ation using the
st ation scan 119
Selec
tsthe next/prev ious
tr ack 134
Fast
rewin d/fast forward 135
M
6
Ac
cept sa call 100
Redials 100
N
~
Rejec
tsacall 100
En
ds an act ive call 101
O
8
Mute 27
To
switc hoff navig ation
ann ounc emen ts 27
P
Ø
To
switc hon navig ation
mode 47COMAND
operating syst em
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Back
button
X To go up tothe next men u:brieflypre ss
the k back button.
CO MAND changes tothe next highe rmenu
level inthe curren toperatin gmode.
X To switch tothe basic displa y:press and
hold thek backbutton.
COMAND changestothe basic display of
the curren toperatin gmode. Delete
button
X To delete anindividu alchar acter :press
the 2 delete buttonbriefly.
COMAND deletesthefirst charac tertothe
left ofthe cursor fromtheentryline.
X To delete anentir eentr y:press andhold
the 2 delete button.
COMAND deletesallcharac terstothe left
of the cursor fromtheentryline. Function
overview
You canuseCOMAND tooperate the
following mainfunctions:
R the navigat ionsystem
R the audio functionsin radio, HDRadio™,
SatRadio, audioCD/DVDand MP3 mode
(disc, SDmemor ycard), MUSICREGISTE R
mode, MediaInterface modeandaudio
AUX mode
R the telephon eand theaddress book
R the video function invideo DVDandvideo
AUX mode
R the system settings
You cancallupthe main functionsas follows:
R using thecorr espondin gfunc tion buttons
R using themain functionbarinthe COMAND
display 16
COMAND
operatingsystemAtaglance

COMAN
Ddis pla y
Disp layover view The
COMA NDdispl aysho wsthefun ction curren tlyselec teda nd itsassoci atedmenu s.The
CO MAND displ ayisdivid ed into severalar ea s.
The radio displ ayissho wninthe exampl e. :
Statu sba r
; Tocallup the audio menu
= Mainfunctio nbar
? Display/s electionw indow
A Radio menubar
St atus bar:shows thetimeand thecurr entsettings for radio andtelep honeoperat ion.
The main functionsnavig ation,audio, telephoneand video feature additio nalmen us.This is
indic ated bytriangle ;.Thefollowing tableliststheavaila blemenu items.
Main functionbar =allow syou tocall upthe desired mainfunction.
In the example, themain functionaudi ois set toradio mode anddispla y/selection
window ?isactive.
Radi omenu barAallow syou tooperate theradio functions.
Menu overview The
table liststhemenus availableafter calling upthe main functionnavigation, audio,
telephone orvideo inthe main functionbar. COMAND
operatingsystem
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Navi Au
dio Tel Vide
o Sys
tem Ma
pdisp lay Ra
dio Te
leph one AUX Ca
lls up the
sy ste mm enu Set
tingroute
calculation mode SatRadio Address
book Video
DVD Avoidin
gan area Disc
Select
ingthe "Record
route" function Memory
card Inf
ormat iononmap MUSIC
REGISTE R O
Freeway
infor mation Media
Int erface O
Reading outthe
TMC messages
automatic ally Rear
O
Volume limiter AUX
System
menuoverview Sett
ings Tim
e Display
off Set
tingthe language Set
tingthe time Switc
hingoffthe display Display
settings Set
tingthe format Text
reader settings Set
tingthe time zone Voice
ControlSystem
sett ings Rear
viewcamera Ac
tivat ing/deac tivating
Bluetoot h® Resett
ingCOMAND If
the func tion isactivat edand COMAND isswitch edon, the image ofthe rear view camera
is automatic allyshown inthe COMAND displaywhenrevers egear isengaged. 18
COMAND
operatingsystemAtaglance