buttons MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class 2012 W251 Comand Manual

Answ
ering ma chines orothe rdevices canbe
con trolled byDTMF tones, e.g. forremot e
query functions.
X Ifyou would liketolisten tothe messages
on your answering machine,for example,
select thecorr espondin gnumber.
X To transmit individu alchar acter s:onc e
a con nection hasbeen established tothe
answer phone,selectdesired
charact ers?and press the9button to
con firm.
or
X Press thecorr espondin gkey onthe
COMAND numberkeypad.
Ever ycharact erselect edwill be
tran smitt edimmediately.
X To send aphone bookentry asa
sequence ofchar acter s:select Name using
the9:=; buttonsand
press the9button tocon firm.
X Select thedesired phonebookentryand
press the9button tocon firm.
The entryisimmediately sentasa
charact erstr ing.
X To retu rntothe call displa y:select
Back again
andpress the9button to
con firm.
i You canalso send DTMF tonesusing the
Voice ControlSystem (Ypage 181). Using
thephone book Introd
uction
The phone bookdisplays thenames and
phone numbers ofall ofthe address book
ent ries saved inthe COMAND addressbook.
If an address bookentrydoes nothave a
telephon enumber, itdoes notappear inthe
phone book.
You canimport contact sordownload vCards.
i Inaddition, youcan also import contacts
from anSD memory cardifthe SDmemory
card contains vCards. The
funct ions:
R importin gcont acts
R receiving vCards
R deleting contacts
are described indetail inthe "Address book"
section (Ypage 110).
i The stored phonebookandthevCards
remain inCOMAND, evenifyou use
COMAND withanother mobilephone. The
entr iescan beviewed without amobile
phone. Forthis reason, deletethephone
book before sellingortrans ferring
ownership ofyour vehicle. Calling
upthe phone book
Overview X
Select Name in
the telephone basicmenu
using the9:=; buttonsand
press the9button toconf irm.
If the phone bookcontains entries,they will
be display edinalphabetical order.
Character bar=isactive.
The charact erbar serves toreduce the
number ofentr iesneeded. :
d symbol foraphone bookentry
received fromthemobile phone
; Tocall upoptions
= Character bar
? Toclose thephone book
A ¦ symbol foravoice tag(Ypage 191) 102
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Symbol
overview Icon Explanation
¥
Address
bookentrythat hasbeen entered orchanged viaCOMAND ¦
Address
bookentrywith voice tag
i These entrieshave alsobeen assigned avoice tag.Voice tagsareavaila ble
in vehicles withaVoice Control System (Ypage 191). d
Contact
imported fromamobile phone ¥
with a
paper clip
symbol Ent
rywhich hasbeen imported fromtheSDmemory card ¥
with BT Ent
ryimported viathe Bluetooth ®
interf ace Searching
foraphone bookentry
Using thecharact erbar You
determine thefirst letter ofthe entr yyou
are looking forwith thefirst character you
enter.
X Select acharacter usingthe=;
9: buttonsandpress the9button
to conf irm.
The first entryin the listthat starts withthe
letter selected ishighlighted. Ifthere are
similar entries,thenext different character
is shown. Forexample, theentr ies
Christel and
Christine begin
withthe
same character strings.In this particular
case, youwould beable tochoose fromthe
letters E and
I .
X Select thecharacters ofthe entr yyou are
searching forone byone andpress the
9 button toconf irm.
When theselection isclear, COMAND
switches automatically tothe selection list.
X To complete thesearch: switchfromthe
phone bookwithcharacter bartothe
selection list(Ypage 104).
The lastlistentr yis automatically
highlighted. Using
thenumber keypad Altern
atively, youcan also enter digits using
the number keypad(directentry)
(Y page 23).
Dele ting charact ers X
Select 2using the=;
9: buttonsandbriefly pressthe
9 button.
or
X Briefly pressthe2 button
Each timeyouenter ordelete acharacter,
the closest matchwillbedisplay edatthe
top ofthe list.
X To delete anentry: select2using the
=;9: buttonsandpress
and hold the9button untiltheentr yhas
been deleted.
or
X Press andhold the2 button untilthe
entire entryis deleted.
Changing thelanguage ofthe charact er
bar X
Select Bandpress the9button.
X Select thedesired language. Using
thephone book
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Cha
nging thecha racter setofthe
cha racter bar X
Sel ect p andpres sth e9 buttonto
co nfirm .
The charac ters et changes eachtimeyou
make thisselect ion.
Selecting anentry directly fromthelist When
theselect ionisclear, COMAND
switch esautomatic allytothe list. You can
switch tothe listatany time during charact er
ent ry.
X Press the9 button repeatedly orpress
and hold the9button untilthecharact er
bar disappears.
or
X Select ¬andpress the9button to
con firm.
X To select anentry :press the9
or : repeatedly untilthedesired entry
is highlighted andpress the9button to
con firm.
To select aphone number: theGicon
indi cates thatanentry contains morethan
one phone numbe r.
X Select aphone bookentry withtheGicon
and press the9button toconfirm.
The sub-entries appear. TheGicon
changes toI.
X Select asub -entry using the :9
buttons andpress the9button toconfirm.
X To return tothe phone bookwi th
characte rbar: selectBack in
the listand
press the9button toconfirm.
or
X Press thek backbutton. Di
splayi ngdetails foranentry
X Select anentry inthe listusi ng the
9: buttons.
X Select Option s usi
ng the ; button and
press the9button toconfirm.
X Select Detail s and
press 9toconfirm.
The detai leddisp layapp ears .
X To clo sethe detaile dview: press the
= or; buttonorthe k back
butt on. Deleting
anentr yfrom theph one
book
If the entrycon tain sonly phon enumber s,it
is delete dfrom thephon ebook andaddress
book .
If ther eis addition aldata included alongwith
the phon enumber ,e.g. anavigable
dest ination, theentryisdelete dfrom the
phon ebook butretained inthe address book.
X Selec tan ent ryinthe listusing the
9: buttons.
X Selec tOptio ns using
the; buttonand
press the9butt ontocon firm .
X Selec tDelet e and
press 9tocon firm .
Ap rompt appears asking whethe rthe entr y
should bedeleted.
X Select Yes or
No .
If you select Yes ,
the entr yis deleted in
accordance withtherules described above.
If you select No ,
the process willbeaborted. Creating
anew entry inthe phone
book
X Press the9 button inthe phone book
repeatedly untiltheselection listappea rs. 104
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X
Sel ect Option s in
the selecti onlist using
the ; button andpressthe 9button
to confi rm.
X Sel ect New ent
ry and
press9 toconfi rm.
X Sel ect acate goryfor the numb er,e.g.
Hom e ,
and pressthe 9toconfi rm.
X Sel ect acate goryfor the phone,e.g.
Mob ile ,
and pressthe 9toconfi rm. X
Sel ect Save and
press9 toconfi rm.
The inputmenu with data fieldsap pe ars . :
Selected data fieldwith curs or
; Chara cter bar X
Enter characte rsand save the entry .
Pro cee das descri bedund er"Ente ring
cha racte rs"inthe "Ente ringcharacte rsin
the addre ssand phoneboo ks" secti on
(Y page 22).
i The entry iscrea tedinthe phoneboo k
and inthe addre ssboo k. Addi
ngtelepho nenumb erstoan
ex istin gphon ebo ok entry
X Sel ect anentry inthe list using the
9: buttons.
X Sel ect Opt ions us
ing the ; button and
pre ssthe 9button toconfi rm.
X Sel ect Add PhoneNo. and
press9 to
confi rm.
X Sel ect acate goryfor the numb er,e.g.
Hom e ,
and pressthe 9toconfi rm.
X Sel ect acate goryfor the phone,e.g.
Mob ile ,
and pressthe 9toconfi rm.
X Sel ect Save and
press9 toconfi rm.
CO MAND storesthe data ifthere arefewer
tha nfive numb ersassign edtothe entryyou
are searc hingforinthe selec tednumb er
cat egory.
If five numb ersare stored forthe entryin
the selec tednumb ercat egory, aprom pt
will appear askingwhet heryou wish to
over writeone ofthe exis tingnumb ers.
X Selec tYes or
No and
press the9butt on
to con firm .
If you selec tYes ,
a selec tionlistwill appear
con tain ingthe five existingnumb ers.
If you selec tNo ,
the proc esswillbeabort ed.
X Selec tthe numb erto be over written using
the 9: buttons and press the9
butt ontocon firm .
An input menuappears. Thedata fieldfor
ent erin gthe new phon enumb eris
highligh ted. Using
theph one book
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X
Enter character sand save the entry .
Pro cee das descri bedund er"Ente ring
cha racter s"inthe "Ente ring cha racter sin
the addre ssand phone books "se ctio n
(Y page 22) . Us
ingca lllists In
trodu ction
For telepho ny via the Blueto oth ®
inte rface,
CO MAND showsalist of cal lsrec eived
(i nclu ding misse dcal ls)or alist of cal lsdialed .
i Theres pectiv emenu itemc anonlybe
selec tedifcalls have alread ybeen receive d
or dialed onCOMA ND.
Dis playin gmis sed calls intheC OMAND
displa yis not supported byallmobile
phones.
These listsremain inCOMAND, evenafter
another mobilephonehasbeen connected. Opening
thecall listand selecting an
entry
X Press the% function button.
X Select CallLists in
the telephone basic
menu usingthe:=; buttons
and press the9button toconfirm.
Am enu appears.
X Select Calls Receive d or
Calls Dialed using
the9: buttonsand
press the9button tocon firm.
The correspondin glist appears. Ex
ample display: listofcalls received
: List ofincom ingcalls
; Date/ timeandphone number ofthe
select edent ry
= Tocall upoption s
i You canalso callupthe listofdialed calls
by pressing the6 button whenthe
telephon ebasic menu isshown. Doingso
displays onlynames orphone numbers
without adate ortime.
X Select anent ryusing the9:
button s.
X To dial aphone number :press the6
button .
X To close thelist: press thek button . Displaying
detailsabout alist entr y
COMAN Dcanalso showasho rten ed list entry
in full.
X Sel ect alist entry usin gth e9:
but tons .
X Sel ect Opt ions usin
gth e; buttona nd
pre ssthe 9button toconfi rm.
X Sel ect Details and
press9 toconfi rm.
The detai led displ ayappe ars.
X To return tothe list: pressthe =
or ; repeated lyunti lthe list is
hi ghl ighted . 10
6 Us
ingca lllistsTel epho ne

i
Save entry is
shown ingray ifthe
selected listentry hasalrea dybeen saved.
X Select Add and
press the9button to
confirm.
X Select acategory forthe number, e.g.
Home ,
and press the9toconfirm.
X Select acategory forthe phone, e.g.
Mobile ,
and press the9toconfirm.
X Select Save .
The search menuforaddress bookentries
appea rs.
X Search forthe desired entry(Ypage 103).
X Press the9button whenyouhave finished
searching.
COMAND storesthedata ifthere arefewer
than fivenumbers assigned tothe entry you
are searching forinthe selected number
category.
You willsee amessage tothis effect.
If five numbers arestored forthe entry you
are searching for,aprompt willappea r
asking whether youwish tooverwrite one
of the existing numbers.
X Select Yes or
No and
press the9button
to confirm.
If you select Yes ,
a selection listwith the
five existing numbers isdispla yed.
If you select No ,
the process willbeaborted.
X Select thenumber tobe overwritten from
the listusing the9: buttonsand
press the9button toconfirm.
COMAND overwrites theselected number
with thenew data. Del
eting calllists
i The stored calllists remain inCOMAND,
even ifyou useCOMAND withanother
mobile phone. Forthis reason, youshould
delete anycalllists before handing overor
selli ngthe vehicle. X
Select Calllists in
the telephone basic
menu usingthe:=; buttons
and press the9button toconfirm.
X Select Delete calllists and
press the
9 button toconfirm.
Ap rompt appears asking whethe ryou wish
to delete allcall lists.
X Select Yes or
No and
press the9button
to conf irm.
If you select Yes ,
the call lists aredeleted.
If you select No ,
the process willbeaborted. Using
theaddress book Introdu
ction G
WARNIN
G
Please devote youratten tionfirst and
foremost tothe traffic situation youarein.
Before yourjourney, pleasefamiliarize
yourself withtheaddress bookfunctions.
Only usetheCOMAND whenroadandtraffic
condit ionspermit youtodo so. Otherwise you
could beinvolved inan accident inwhich you
or others couldbeinjured.
The address bookorganizes andstores
entr ieswhich areenter edfrom different
sources (mobilephone,SDmemory card,
COMAND telephone book,navigation
system).
You canusethese entriestomake telephone
calls andfornavigation.
i Each address bookentryconsist sof a
surname, firstname andcompany, andcan
cont ainuptofive telephone numbers,one
home address andone business address.
The address bookcanstore around 900
entr ies.
i Address bookentriesremain storedwhen
the mobile phoneisdisconn ected.
Therefore, youshould deleteyourpersonal
data using thereset functionbefore selling
your vehicle, forexample (Ypage 43). 108
Using
theaddress bookTelephone

Callin
gup thead dress book
X Pre ssthe% function button.
You seethete lepho nebasic menuor the
addre ssbook ifit was open previously.
X Ifth ete lepho nebasic menuis sho wn, pres s
th e9=; buttons toselec t
Pho ne and
pres sth e9 buttonto confirm .
X Sel ect Addres sBoo k fr
om themen uand
pres sth e9 buttonto confirm . Add
ressbook withaddr essbook entry ¥ and
nav igable data¤
X To browse thead dress book: pressth e
= or; button.
X To close thead dress book: pressth e
% button. Sear
ching foranaddress book entry
X Call uptheaddre ssbook (Ypage 109).
X Sel ect Search in
theaddre ssbook using
th e:=; buttons and pres sth e
9 buttonto confirm .
If th ere aremor eth an eight entries, the
sear chmen uand thech arac terb arappear . Sea
rchmen uwit hch arac terbar
: ¥Sym bolforaddre ssbook entry
; ¤Sym bolforcomple teaddre ssdat a
fr om thenav igat ion
= ¦ Sym bolforvoic etag
? Charac terb ar
Fur ther symb ols,suchas ¦ forvoic e
rec ogn ition ,are desc ribedin the"Sym bol
ove rview" section(Ypage 103).
X Procee das descr ibedunder "Search ingfor
a phone bookentry" (Ypage 103). Creat
inganew entryin the address
book
You canenteraddress datadirect lyint othe
address book.Ifyou storetelephon e
numbers inthe COMAND phonebook,these
are also saved inthe address book.Ifyou
stor eanavigat iondestin ation, COMAND
creat esan address bookentrywhich includes
the complet enavigable addressdata.
X Call upthe address book(Ypage 109).
X Select New in
the address bookusing
the :=; buttons and press the
9 butt ontocon firm.
An input menu withdata fields appears. Using
thead dress book
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Input
menu withdata fields
: Selected datafieldwithcursor
; Cha racter bar
i IfCOMAND isnot equi pped withahard
disk, youcan only editdata fieldswith
telepho nenumbers.
X Ent ercharacters andsave theentry.
Proceed asdescribe dunder "Entering
characters" inthe "Entering characters in
the addre ssand phone books" section
(Y page 23). De
leting anaddr essbookentry
X Opt ion 1:select Delete in
the address
book using the:=; buttons
and press the9button tocon firm.
X Opt ion2:search foranaddress bookentry
(Y page 109).
X Select Options using
the; button and
press the9button tocon firm.
X Select Delete and
press 9tocon firm.
Irrespec tiveofthe option chosen ,a prompt
will appear.
X Select Yes or
No and
press the9button
to con firm.
If you select Yes ,
the entrywill bedeleted.
If you select No ,
the process willbeaborted.
i Delet ingamobile phonebookentryonly
deletes theentryinthe address book,not
on the mobile phone. Displaying
thedeta iledview foran
add ress book entry
Selecting anentry X
Search foranaddress bookentryand
select itin the listusing the9:
button s(Y page 109).
or
X Select anaddress bookentryby browsing
(Y page 109).
X In both cases, pressthe9button .
The detailed displayappears. Det
ailed display forhome details
: Returns tothe previous menu
; Select eddata field
= @ icon forhome details
? Calls upoption s
A \Symbol forbusiness details
X Select adata fieldusing the9:
button sand press the9button tocon firm.
X To close thedeta iledview: select Back and
press the9button tocon firm.
Showing thedeta ilsofan add ress book
entry X
Select Options using
the; button and
press the9button tocon firm.
X Select Details and
press 9tocon firm.
The display isshown infull.
X To close thedeta iledview: pressthe
=, ;,%or9 button . 110
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Cha
nging anaddress book entry
Cha nging anent ry X
Opt ion1:sear chfor anaddre ssbook entry
and selec titf rom thelistu sing the
9: buttons(Ypage 109).
X Select Options using
the; button and
press the9button toconfirm.
X Select Change and
press the9button to
confirm.
X Option 2:call upthe detailed viewforan
address bookentry (Ypage 110).
X Select Options using
the; button and
press the9button toconfirm.
X Select Change Entry and
press the9
button toconfirm.
Irrespective ofthe option, theinput menu
cont aining datafields appea rs.
X Proceed asdescribed under"Enterin g
characters" inthe "Enterin gcharacters in
the address andphone books" section
(Y page 23).
Changing thecategory ofatelephone
number datafield X
Display thedetailed viewforanaddress
book entry (Ypage 110)andhighlig htthe
telephone numberdatafield.
X Select Options using
the; button and
press the9button toconfirm.
X Select Change Category and
press the
9 button toconfirm.
X Select anumber category, e.g.Home .
X Select atelephone category,e.g.Mobile Phone .
X Select Preferred if
desired andpress the
9 button toconfirm.
Depending onthe previous state,switch
the option onO oroff ª.T hephone
number isdispla yedasthe first number inthe
phone bookandcanbediale d
immediately.
X Select Save and
press 9toconfirm .
The new category isstored. Calling
anumber storedinan entry
Co nditio ns The
mobi lephone mustbeconnected viathe
Blue tooth ®
interface .
Option 1 X
Displ aydetai lsfor anadd ress book entry
(Y pag e110).
X Select thetelep hone numbe rdata field
usin gth e9: buttons and pres sth e
9 buttonto confirm .
The telepho nemak esthecall. Thedispl ay
swit ches totelepho nemod e.
Opt ion 2 X
Dis play details foranaddre ssbook entry.
X Sel ect thete lepho nenum berdatafiel d
usin gth e9: buttons .
X Sel ect Opt ions usin
gth e; buttona nd
pre ssthe 9button toconfi rm.
X Sel ect Call and
pressthe 9button to
confi rm.
The telephone makes thecall.
Opti on3 X
Sel ect anaddre ssbook entry inthe list
us ing the 9: buttons.
X Pre ssthe 6 button.
The telephone makes thecall. Us
ingthe addres sbo ok
111Tel epho ne Z

Star
ting route guidance toan entry
Option 1 X
Search foranaddress bookentry
(Y page 109)withthe¤symbol andselect
it from thelist.
X Display detailsforanaddress bookentry
(Y page 110).
X Select theaddress datafieldusing the
9: buttonsandpress the9button
to conf irm.
Option 2 X
Search foranaddress bookentry
(Y page 109)withthe¤symbol andselect
it from thelist.
X Select Options using
the; button and
press the9button toconf irm.
X Select Navigate and
press the9button
to conf irm.
If the address dataiscomplete andit
matches thedigital map,route guidance
starts.
Subsequent operationwilldepend onhow
complete theaddress dataitems areand
whether theycorrespon dwith thedata in
the digital mapinthe navigation system.
They donot correspon d,for example, if
they arenot written inthe same wayasthe
destination entry. Voice
tags
Adding orchanging avoice tag You
canentervoic etag svia theVoic eCont rol
Syst em(Ypage 191). Once you have
assign edavoic etag toan addre ssbook entry,
you can callupthis ent rywith avoic e
com man dand dialaphon enum ber, for
exam ple.You canadd onevoic etag per
addre ssbook entry. X
Sear chfor anaddre ssbook entrywith or
with outavoic etag (¦ symbo l)
(Y page 109).
X Sele ctOpt ions usin
gth e; buttonand
pres sth e9 butt ontocon firm.
X Sele ctVoi ceName and
pres sth e9
butt ontocon firm.
X Sele ctAdd or
Cha nge and
pres sth e9
butt ontocon firm.
Subs equen toperation isvoice- controlled.
The Voice ControlSyst emguides you
thr ough thedialogs.
Deleting avoice tag X
Sear chfor anaddre ssbook entrywith a
voic etag (Ypage 109).
X Sele ctOpt ions usin
gth e; buttonand
pres sth e9 butt ontocon firm.
X Sele ctVoi ceName and
pres sth e9
butt ontocon firm.
X Sele ctDel ete and
pres s9 tocon firm.
Ad eletion prompt appears.
X Select Yes or
No and
press the9button
to con firm.
If you select Yes ,
COMAND deletesthe
voice tag.
If you select No ,
the process willbeaborted.
Listening toav oice tag X
Sear chfor anaddre ssbook entrywith a
voic etag (Ypage 109).
X Sele ctOpt ions usin
gth e; buttonand
pres sth e9 butt ontocon firm.
X Sele ctVoi ceName and
pres sth e9
butt ontocon firm.
X Sele ctLis ten and
pres sth e9 butt onto
con firm.
You hear thevoic etag . 112
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thead dress bookTelep hone