key MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class 2014 W222 Comand Manual

Changing the loudspeaker source
.233
Equalizer ........................................ 233
Equipment ..................................... 232
Surround sound ............................. 234
Buttons and controller ........................22 C
Call Accepting/ending/rejecting .......... 130
Connecting .................................... 131
see Telephone
Call lists
Displaying details ........................... 139
Opening and selecting an entry .....138
Saving an entry in the address
book .............................................. 139
Car pool lanes ...................................... 73
Category list (music search) ............201
CD Inserting ........................................ 192
Inserting/loading (DVD changer) ...193
Inserting/loading (Rear Seat
Entertainment System) ..................254
Notes on discs ............................... 200
Removing/ejecting (Rear Seat
Entertainment System) ..................254
Selecting a track ............................ 197
Sound settings (balance, bass,
fader, treble ).................................. 230
Characters
Entering (address book, phone
book) ............................................... 30
Entering (navigation) ........................33
Climate control
COMAND ......................................... 59
Cooling with air dehumidification
(COMAND) ....................................... 60
Ionization (COMAND) .......................62
Perfume atomizer (COMAND) ..........62
Rear-compartment climate
control (COMAND) ...........................60
Setting the air distribution
(COMAND) ....................................... 61
Setting the airflow (COMAND) .........61
Setting the climate mode
(COMAND) ....................................... 61Setting the departure time
(COMAND)
....................................... 62
Setting the footwell temperature
(COMAND) ....................................... 61
Setting the temperature
(COMAND) ....................................... 60
Switching on/off (COMAND) ...........59
Switching the synchronizing
function on/off (COMAND) ..............59
COMAND
Active multicontour sea t.................. 56
Basic functions ................................ 23
Controller ......................................... 23
Display ............................................. 20
Multicontour seat ............................ 56
Seat functions .................................. 55
Settings ......................................... 175
Switching on/off .............................. 23
Telephone keypad overview .............22
COMAND display
Additional display area ..................... 39
Cleaning instructions .......................21
Setting ............................................. 38
Contacts
Deleting ......................................... 154
Importing ....................................... 153
Cordless headphones
Setting the volume ......................... 246
Country-specific information
(navigation) ........................................ 113 D
Date format, setting ............................40
Day design, setting .............................38
Delayed switch-off time Setting (COMAND) ...........................53
Deleting
Call lists ......................................... 140
Destination
Storing in the address book ...........106
Destination (navigation)
Entering a destination using the
map ................................................. 85
Entering a point of interest ..............81
Entering using geo-coordinates .......88
Entering using Mercedes-Benz
Apps ................................................ 88 Index
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Keyword search
............................... 79
Saving ............................................ 105
Selecting an address book
contact as a destination ..................81
Selecting from the list of last
destinations ..................................... 80
Dialing a number (telephone) ........... 131
Display Selecting the design ........................38
DVD
Inserting/loading (Rear Seat
Entertainment System) ..................254
Notes on discs ............................... 200
Removing/ejecting (DVD changer) 194
Removing/ejecting (Rear Seat
Entertainment System) ..................254 E
EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature Activating/deactivating (COMAND) .51
E-mail
Deleting ......................................... 148
Inbox .............................................. 144
Information and requirements .......142
Reading .......................................... 145
Saving the sender in the address
book .............................................. 148
Setting reception ........................... 143
Storing the sender as a new entry
in the address book .......................147
Entering the address (example) .........76
Entering the city .................................. 76F
Factory setting (reset function) .........48
Favorites (Internet) ...........................174
Favorites button .................................. 45G
Google™ local search Importing a destination/route .......162
Popular Searche s........................... 162
Search ........................................... 161
Search history ............................... 163
Selecting a search position ............161 Selecting options for Local Search 163
Using as the destination
................162
GPS reception ...................................... 68
Gracenote ®
Media Database ............198 H
Heading up (navigation) ...................108
Headphones Changing batteries ........................247
Home
see Home address
Home address
Entering and saving .........................77 I
Incident (traffic report) .....................101
Indicator lamp Remote control .............................. 243
Interior motion sensor
Activating/deactivating (COMAND) .54
Internet
Conditions for access ....................158
Creating favorites .......................... 174
Entering the URL ............................ 170
Favorites manager .........................174
Favorites menu .............................. 174
Menu functions .............................. 172
Options menu ................................ 173
Selecting favorites .........................170
Internet radio
Calling up ....................................... 168
Searching for stations .................... 169 L
Lane recommendations Explanation ...................................... 92
Presentation .................................... 92
Lights
Setting the ambient lighting
(COMAND) ....................................... 50
Locator lighting
Setting (COMAND) ...........................53
Lumbar support
Adjusting (COMAND) .......................566
Index

M
Map (navigation) Adjusting the scale ........................108
Building images ............................. 112
Elevation modeling ........................113
Heading ......................................... 108
Map settings .................................. 108
Moving ............................................. 71
North orientation ........................... 108
Notes ............................................. 108
Rotating the 3D map ..................... .111
Updating ........................................ 116
Map functions ................................... .108
Media Interface Mode ............................................. 215
Playback options ........................... 217
Search ........................................... 216
Selecting music files ......................216
Switching to Media Interface .........215
Video function ............................... 217
Media Register
Basic displa y.................................. 204
Calling up memory space
information .................................... 207
Copying file s.................................. 204
Deleting all file s............................. 206
Renaming/deleting file s................ 206
Selecting a playback mode ............207
Switching on .................................. 203
Media search
Category lis t.................................. 201
Current tracklis t............................ 201
Keyword search ............................. 202
Music genres ................................. 202
Selecting by cover .........................201
Starting the media search .............. 200
Menu overview
CD/DVD audio and MP3 mode ...... 193
Mercedes-Benz Apps .........................167
Messages Displaying ...................................... 144
Forwarding ..................................... 147
Replying ......................................... 147
Writing ........................................... 145
Microphone, switching on/off .........132Mobile phone
Authorizing .................................... 125
Connecting (Bluetooth ®
interface) .124
De-authorizing ............................... 128
External authorization ....................127
Registering (authorizing) ................125
MP3
Copyright ....................................... 200
Notes ............................................. 199
Safety notes .................................. 192
MP3 mode
Stop and playback function ...........197
Multimedia system
see COMAND
Multi-Seat Entertainment System
Adjusting sound settings ...............249
AUX mode ...................................... 260
Changing the picture format ..........250
Cordless headphones ....................246
Overview ........................................ 240
Picture settings .............................. 250
Replacing batteries ........................247
Setting the brightness ...................250
Setting the color ............................ 250
Setting the contrast .......................250
System settings ............................. 248
Video DVD mode ........................... 256
My address (navigation system)
see Home address N
Navigation Adjusting the volume of the
navigation announcements ..............23
Alternative route .............................. 97
Avoiding an area ............................ 114
Basic settings .................................. 72
Blocking a route section affected
by a traffic jam ............................... 100
Calling up the compass displa y..... 117
Calling up the menu .......................116
Drive Information ........................... 117
Entering a destination ......................75
Entering a destination using the
map ................................................. 85
Entering a point of interest ..............81
Entering characters (character bar ).33 Index
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Setting the language
COMAND ......................................... 45
Multi-Seat Entertainment System ..259
Rear Seat Entertainment System ...259
Setting the night design .....................38
Setting the text reader speed ............41
Setting the volume Telephone call s................................ 23
SIRIUS weather display
5-day forecast ................................ 262
Daily forecast ................................. 262
Detail information ..........................263
Information chart ........................... 262
Selecting the area for the weather
forecast ......................................... 263
Switching on/off ........................... 262
Weather map ................................. 265
Sirius weather map
Storm Guide .................................. 273
Storm Watch Box ........................... 272
Sound
Switching on/off .............................. 23
Sound settings
Balance/fader ............................... 231
Calling up the sound menu ............230
Changing the loudspeaker source .231
Equalizer ........................................ 230
Speed dial list
Deleting an entry/list ....................142
Storing a phone book entry in the
speed dial lis t................................ 141
SPLITVIEW
Switching on/off .............................. 26
Transferring a destination to the
driver ............................................... 27
Station list ......................................... 180
Stop function Video DVD ..................................... 226
Storing stations
Radio ............................................. 181
Switching between summer time
and standard time ............................... 41
Switching on media mode Starting at a different sea t............. 191
Using the Media button .................190
Via the device list .......................... 191Via the main function bar ..............
.190
Via the number keypad ..................191
Switching the hands-free
microphone on/off ............................ 132
System settings
Bluetooth ®
....................................... 44
Date ................................................. 40
Importing/exporting data ................47
Language ......................................... 45
Text reader speed ............................ 41
Time ................................................ .40
Time zone ........................................ 41
Voice Control System ......................41 T
Telephone Accepting/ending a call ................130
Adjusting the volume for calls .......... 23
Calling (outgoing call ).................... 131
Connecting a mobile phone
(general information) .....................124
De-authorizing a mobile phone ......128
E-mail ............................................. 142
Ending an active call ......................134
Entering a number .........................131
Entering phone numbers ................ 131
External authorization (Bluetooth ®
) 127
Function restrictions ......................123
General notes ................................ 122
Incoming call ................................. 130
Making a call ................................. 133
Making a call via speed dia l........... 141
Operating options ..........................123
Overview of functions ....................132
Reconnecting a mobile phone
automatically ................................. 127
Rejecting/accepting a waiting call 133
Rejecting a call .............................. 130
Safety notes .................................. 122
Sending DTMF tones ..................... .132
Single call ...................................... 132
Switching hands-free microphone
on/off ............................................ 132
Text messages (SMS) ....................14210
Index

Toggling
......................................... 134
Using the telephone ....................... 130
see Bluetooth ®
Telephone basic menu Bluetooth ®
interface ...................... 129
Telephone keypad overview
COMAND ......................................... 22
Telephone mode
Redialing ........................................ 131
Telephone number
Entering ......................................... 131
Text messages (SMS)
Calling the sende r.......................... 147
Deleting ......................................... 148
Inbox .............................................. 144
Information and requirements .......142
Reading .......................................... 145
Reading aloud ................................ 145
Setting reception ........................... 143
Storing sender in address book .....148
Storing the sender as a new
address book entry ........................147
Texts
see Text messages (SMS)
Time
Setting ............................................. 40
Setting summer/standard time .......41
Setting the format ............................ 40
Setting the time ............................... 40
Setting the time/date forma t.......... 40
Setting the time zone ....................... 41
Tow-away alarm
Arming/deactivating (COMAND) .....54
Track information .............................. 256
Traffic jam function ........................... 100
Traffic reports Calling up a lis t.............................. 103
Reading out on route .....................105
Real-time traffic report ..................104
Trunk lid opening height
restriction
Activating/deactivating (COMAND) .55U
Updating the digital map ..................116
USB audio mode Selecting a track ............................ 197USB devices
Connecting to the Media Interface 195 V
Vehicle Data acquisition ............................... 14
Vehicle settings ................................... 50
Video see Video DVD
Video-AUX
Connecting an external video
source ............................................ 219
Switching to ................................... 219
Video DVD
Control option ................................ 221
DVD's control menu ......................224
DVD functions ............................... 225
DVD menu ..................................... 225
Function restrictions ......................221
Menu options ................................ .223
Notes on discs ............................... 221
Operation ....................................... 220
Overview ........................................ 223
Pause function ............................... 226
Picture settings .............................. 224
Playing conditions .......................... 221
Safety notes .................................. 220
Selecting a scene/chapter ............226
Stop function ................................. 226
Switching to ................................... 222
Video menu ................................... 225
Voice Control
see Voice Control System
Voice Control System
Settings ........................................... 41
Volume, adjusting
Navigation messages .......................23 W
Waypoints Accepting waypoints for the route ...87
Creating ........................................... 86
Editing .............................................. 87 Index
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Overview
Components
0043
COMAND display
0044 DVD changer/single DVD drive
0087 Controller and buttons
COMAND consists of:
R the COMAND display
The COMAND display has 1440 x 540 pixels.
R the DVD changer/single DVD drive
R the controller
R the buttons
R the touch-sensitive telephone keypad
R ports in the center console (2 x USB, AUX)
An iPod ®
is connected via USB cable.
R a universal telephone interface for the driver's mobile phone or equipment with SAP
telephone module
R headphones for the front passenger (cordless or connected by means of a cable to the audio
jack in the footwell)
i COMAND can be operated from the front-passenger side using the corresponding remote
control if your vehicle is equipped with the front-passenger entertainment system. The
COMAND display can show separate information for the driver and the front passenger. The
front passenger views the display in SPLITVIEW. Functions
R Radio/DAB radio Internet radio, see Communication
R Media
-Media support: audio CD, MP3 CD, DVD
video, 2 x USB, SD card, iPod ®
, Bluetooth Overview
19At a glance

audio, 10 GB Media Register on the hard
drive
- Music search using all media
R Sound system
You can select from three sound systems:
- Standard sound system
- Burmester ®
surround sound system
- Burmester high-end 3D surround sound
system for ultimate listening pleasure
R Navigation system
-Destination entry using keyword search
- Realistic 3D map with textured city
models
- Navitainment for passengers, e.g.
Driveshow, Google Maps
R Communication
-Telephony via Bluetooth interface/SAP
telephone module
- Messaging functions (text messages,
email)
- Address book
- Internet browser
- Mercedes-Benz Apps with Google™
Local Search, Destination Download,
Weather, Facebook, Google™ Street
View, Internet radio, stock prices, news
and much more
- WLAN interface for the connection of a
smartphone to COMAND and the option
of remote control for the front passenger
(SPLITVIEW) and the Rear Seat
Entertainment System
- WLAN hotspot functionality to connect a
tablet PC or laptop in order to enable
access to the Internet using the
customer's mobile phone
R Vehicle functions
-Setting the multicontour seat with new
massage program
- Climate control functions
- Controlling ambient lighting: several
color and brightness level options
- 360° camera R
Favorites button
Faster access to up to twelve favorites
functions using the favorites button and the
number keys on the telephone keypad
R Multi-Seat Entertainment System
- All passengers have access to
entertainment options via COMAND
- Business telephony in the rear
compartment
- Digital remote control operation and
digital cordless headphones COMAND display
General notes !
Do not use the space in front of the
display for storage. Objects placed here
could damage the display or impair its
function. Avoid any direct contact with the
display surface. Pressure on the display
surface may result in impairments to the
display, which could be irreversible.
Wearing polarized sunglasses may impair
your ability to read the display.
The display has an automatic temperature-
controlled switch-off feature. The brightness
is automatically reduced if the temperature is
too high. The display may temporarily switch
off completely. 20
OverviewAt a glance

Buttons and controller
Overview 0043
Switches COMAND on/off
0044 Adjusts the volume or mutes
0087 Telephone keypad
0085 Back button
0083 Seat adjustment button
0084 Navigation button
006B Radio button
006C Media button
006D Telephone, address book and Internet button
006E Vehicle and system settings button
006F Controller
0070 007D Favorites button
Back button You can use the
0038button to exit a menu
or to call up the basic display of the current
operating mode.
X To exit the menu: briefly press the0038
button.
COMAND changes to the next higher menu
level in the current operating mode.
X To call up the basic display: press the
0038 button for longer than two seconds.
COMAND changes to the basic display of
the current operating mode. Telephone keypad The telephone keypad is touch-sensitive: as
soon as one or several of the keys are gently
touched, the telephone keypad is shown in
the COMAND display. The key being touched
is highlighted.22
OverviewAt a glance

R
The multifunction steering wheel can only
be used for functions which relate to the
driver's side.
R The driver can lock/unlock the other
screens (override feature) (Y page 63).Switching SPLITVIEW on/off
From the driver's side 0043
SPLITVIEW switched on
0044 To switch SPLITVIEW on/off
Activating
X Press the 00D4button.
The Vehicle menu appears.
X Slide 005200C5 the controller.
The menu bar is shown.
X To select 00E9On On: turn and press the
controller.
SPLITVIEW symbol 0043appears. The 00E9
display changes to Off
Off 0044.
The front passenger sees the display of the
function last activated. If the switch-on
time was longer than 30 minutes
previously, the display from the driver's
side is shown.
Deactivating
X To select 00E9Off
Off in the menu bar: turn
and press the controller.
The 00E9 display changes to On
On.
00E9 is hidden in the status bar. Locking/unlocking SPLITVIEW:
X
Proceed as described under "Locking/
unlocking the rear-compartment displays"
(Y page 63). Instead of selecting a rear-
compartment display, select SplitView SplitView.
From the front-passenger side Activating
X
To select the SPLITVIEW display using the
COMAND remote control (Y page 241):
turn thumbwheel 0043until the SPLITVIEW
icon appears in the window.
X Press the 008Bbutton on the COMAND
remote control.
Deactivating
X Press the 008Bbutton on the COMAND
remote control again.
The 00E9 display changes to On On.
The SPLITVIEW symbol is hidden in the
status bar.
The menu called up on the driver's side is
shown.
If COMAND is switched off by removing the
key from the ignition lock while SPLITVIEW is
activated and then switched on again within
30 minutes, SPLITVIEW is activated with the
last settings. 26
SPLITVIEWAt a glance

Character entry (telephony)
Entering characters using the character bar
0043
Additional display area showing the telephone keypad
0044 Input line with entry and cursor
0087 Character bar
In the example, a new entry is added to the phone book (Y page 137). The new entry has
three input lines for entering the last name, first name and phone number.
X To select a character: turn and press the controller.
The character selected in 0087is entered in 0044.
X Enter the complete last name.
i Alternatively, you can also enter characters using the telephone keypad (direct entry).
X To delete a character: slide00520064and turn the controller, then press it after selecting 0042.
X To delete an entire entry: slide00520064and turn the controller; then after selecting 0042press
and hold down the controller until the entire entry is deleted.
i Alternatively, you can also delete the entry using the telephone keypad.
X To confirm an entry: slide00520064and turn the controller, then press it after selecting 0054.0043
Input line with cursor 30
Character entry (telephony)At a glance