MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class 2015 W222 Comand Manual

To indicate this, the
0047symbol appears in
the display.
Stopping a film or skipping to the begin-
ning or end of a scene X
Select any menu item from the DVD menu.
The menu appears.
X To stop the film: select theStop
Stopmenu
item and press the 008Bbutton on the remote
control to confirm.
X To skip to the end of a scene: select the
0049 menu item and press 008Bto confirm.
X To skip to the start of a scene: select the
0048 menu item and press 008Bto confirm.
Moving up one level in the DVD menu X
Show the DVD menu.
X Press the 0038back button on the remote
control or select the corresponding menu
item in the DVD menu.
Back to the film X
Press the 0038back button repeatedly
until you see the movie. Setting the audio format
This function is not available on all DVDs. If it
is available, you can set the audio language or the audio format. The number of settings is
determined by the DVD content. It may also
be possible to access the settings from the
DVD menu.
X Press the 008Bbutton on the remote control
and show the menu.
X Select DVD-Video
DVD-Video using the
0063006400590065 buttons on the
remote control and press the 008Bbutton to
confirm.
X Select DVD Functions
DVD Functions and press the008B
button to confirm. X
Select Audio Language Audio Language and press the008B
button to confirm.
A menu appears after a short while. The 003B
dot in front of an entry indicates the cur-
rently selected language.
X Select the language using the 00630064
buttons and press the 008Bbutton to confirm.
X To exit the menu: press the0059or0065
button. Subtitles and camera angle
These functions are not available on all DVDs.
The number of subtitle languages and camera
angles available depends on the content of
the DVD. It may also be possible to access the settings from the DVD menu.
X Press the 008Bbutton on the remote control
and show the menu.
X Select DVD-Video DVD-Video using the
0063006400590065 buttons on the
remote control and press the 008Bbutton to
confirm.
X Select DVD Functions
DVD Functions and press the008B
button to confirm.
X Select Subtitles
Subtitles orCamera Angle
Camera Angle and
press the 008Bbutton to confirm.
In both cases, a menu appears after a few
seconds. The 003Bdot in front of an entry indi-
cates the current setting.
X Select the setting using the 00630064but-
tons and press the 008Bbutton to confirm.
X To exit the menu: press the0059or0065
button. Interactive content
DVDs can also contain interactive content
(e.g. a video game). In a video game, you may be able to influence events by selecting and
triggering actions. The type and number of
actions depend on the DVD. Video DVD mode
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X
Select an action using the
006300650064 buttons on the
remote control and press the 008Bbutton to
execute it.
A menu appears and the first entry, Select Select,
is highlighted.
X Press the 008Bbutton. AUX mode
General notes
You can connect an external video source in
the rear compartment.
Depending on the vehicle model and equip-
ment level, the AUX jacks are found:
R in the stowage box between the rear seats
or
R in the rear-compartment armrest
(Y page 264).
Please see the corresponding operating
instructions for information on how to oper-
ate the external video source.
For further details about external video sour- ces, please consult an authorized Mercedes-
Benz Center. Connecting AUX equipment
X Insert the audio plugs for the left and right
signals into the corresponding Land R
jacks.
X Insert the video plug into the Vjack. Activating AUX mode
X Select AUX AUXusing the 006300590065 but-
tons on the remote control and press the
008B button to confirm.
The AUX source is switched on once the
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Your COMAND equipment
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Your COMAND equipment
These operating instructions describe all the
standard and optional equipment for your
COMAND system, as available at the time of
going to print. Country-specific differences
are possible. Please note that your COMAND
system may not be equipped with all the fea- tures described. SIRIUS Weather
Introduction
This function is currently not available for
Canada.
For the reception of weather forecasts via
satellite radio, you will need a SIRIUS XM Sat- ellite Weather subscription.
If the message Call CallSIRIUS
SIRIUS to
toactivate
activate
system at: SIRIUS_number ESN:
system at: SIRIUS_number ESN:
SIRIUS_ID SIRIUS_ID appears along with the ID number
of the SIRIUS device, you will need to have the
weather service activated first.
X To select Call
CallorCancel
Cancel : turn and press
the controller.
If a mobile phone is connected to COMAND (Y page 138), the call will connect to a SIR-
IUS service employee after selecting Call Call.
The ID number of the SIRIUS device will be
transferred to the telephone display.
X This will be followed by instructions from
the service employee.
COMAND can receive weather forecasts via
satellite radio for the entire USA (including
Alaska and Hawaii). The received weather
data can be displayed as an information chart (daily forecast, five-day forecast, detailed
information) or on the weather map.
The weather data received from a weather
station is stored in COMAND for one hour. It
can therefore be displayed again immediately
after restarting the engine (for example after
refueling). Depending on which scale has been selected,
the weather map can display the following
weather data with symbols:
R rain radar
R storm characteristics
R areas of high-pressure/low-pressure,
weather fronts
R course of tropical cyclones (hurricanes,
typhoons)
R gale warnings
R wind direction and speeds
i The rain radar cannot be displayed for
Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico.
i Hurricane: term used to describe the trop-
ical cyclones that primarily develop in the
Atlantic, North Pacific and South Pacific
oceans. The wind speeds are above 74 mph
(118 km/h). Five categories are used to
classify the strength of a hurricane.
Typhoon: term used to describe a tropical
cyclone that develops in the northwestern
Pacific. The wind speeds are in the category of a hurricane. Switching the SIRIUS Weather display
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X
Select TEL/ 00A7in the main function bar by
sliding 5, turning and pressing the con-
troller.
The menu for selecting telephone and Inter- net applications appears.
X To select SIRIUS Weather
SIRIUS Weather : turn and press
the controller.
The information chart shows the daily fore- cast at the current vehicle position.
You see the following information:
R the date and time of the weather message
received last
R information on the current weather (tem-
perature, cloud cover) and forecast for the
next 3, 6, 12 hours
R the current highest temperature and fore-
casts
R the current lowest temperature and fore-
casts
R the probability of rain
Switching to the 5-day forecast:
X To select Current Current: turn and press the con-
troller.
A menu appears.
X Select 5-Day 5-Day.
The information chart displays the forecast for the next five days in the currently
selected location. Returning to the current-day forecast:
X To select 5-Day
5-Day: turn and press the con-
troller.
A menu appears.
X Select Current
Current.
The information chart shows the forecast
for the current day again.
Deactivating X
Press 0038. Displaying detailed information
Besides the current temperatures, you can
display information such as wind speeds and
UV index.
X To select Current Currentor5-Day
5-Day in the current
or 5-day forecast: turn and press the con-
troller.
A menu appears.
X Select Info Info.
The information chart shows detailed infor- mation for the selected area. Selecting the area for the weather
forecast
Introduction You can select the following areas:
R the current vehicle position
R vicinity of the destination
R a winter sports area
R an area within the USA SIRIUS Weather
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You can select a location in the information
chart (option 1) or in the map (option 2). You also have the option of selecting a location
from the memory (Y page 285). In order to
select a location from the memory, you must
have previously saved a location.
i COMAND receives weather forecast data
from the nearest weather station at the
selected location.
Option 1: selecting the area in the infor-
mation chart X
To select Position Position in the information
chart: turn and press the controller.
X To select the current vehicle position:
select Current Position
Current Position in the menu.
COMAND receives the weather data for the
current vehicle position from the nearest
weather station and displays it automati-
cally.
Requirement for "Near destination": a route
to a destination has been calculated
(Y page 86). The menu item is otherwise
grayed out.
X To select the vicinity of the destination:
select Near Destination
Near Destination: turn and press
the controller. X
To select a winter sports area: selectAt At
Ski Ski Area
Area from the menu: turn the control-
ler and press to confirm.
X Select a state, e.g. Colorado
Colorado.
X Select a winter sports area from the menu.
The weather data and other information is
displayed for the winter sports area that has been selected. The data is supplied by
the nearest weather station.
The information chart shows the following
information (if available):
R ski slopes/ski lifts
R snowboarding and nighttime opening
R snow conditions (e.g. snow depth)
R temperature
The status of a facility is indicated as follows:
R green tick - open
R red cross - closed
R question mark - not known Example: city list with character bar
Entry limitation: searching for a location using
the character bar is not possible while driving.
X To search for a location: selectSearch Search
Areas
Areas: turn the controller and press to con-
firm.
X Select Other States (U.S.)
Other States (U.S.) orAt Cur‐
At Cur‐
rent State/Province
rent State/Province.
Depending on the selection, the list of
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ter bar. You can limit the search using the
character bar.
X To select state/province or city: enter the
first few letters by turning and pressing the
controller.
X To switch to the list without the character
bar: slide 5or select ok
ok.
X To delete an entry: select 0084in the char-
acter bar and press the controller.
Pressing briefly deletes the last letter
entered.
Pressing and holding longer deletes the
entire entry.
X To select the state/province or city from
the list: turn and press the controller.
After selecting a state (or province) the list of locations appears.
After selecting a location, the information
chart displays the weather forecast for the
selected location. The data is supplied by
the nearest weather station.
Option 2: selecting the area in the
weather map X
Call up the weather map (Y page 286).
X Move the weather map so that the cross-
hair is over the desired area (Y page 286).
X Press the controller.
The information chart shows the weather
forecast for the selected area. The data is
supplied by the nearest weather station. Memory functions
Storing the area in the weather memory You can save locations that are called up fre-
quently in ten preset positions (0, 1-9) in the
weather memory. X
In the weather memory: select the area
for the weather forecast (Y page 283).
The selected location appears at the top in
the status bar.
X To select Position Position in the information
chart: turn and press the controller.
X Select Presets
Presets.
X Select a preset using the controller.
X Press and hold the controller until you hear
a tone.
The area is entered on the selected preset.
Equipment with telephone keypad
X To store rapidly: in the daily forecast
(Y page 282 )press and hold a number key,
e.g. 0082, until the preset position number
is shown in the status bar in front of the
area name.
i You can also use this function in the five-
day forecast (Y page 282), and in the
detailed information view (Y page 283).
Selecting an area from the weather
memory X
Directly from the weather memory:
select Position Position from the information
chart: turn and press the controller.
X Select Presets Presets.
X Select the memory position which contains
the location you require.
The weather data for the selected area is
displayed.
Equipment with telephone keypad X Quick select: if a location is stored in the
weather memory, for example when the
current forecast display is active, briefly
press a number key, e.g. 0082.
The weather data for the selected area is
displayed. SIRIUS Weather
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Weather map
Calling up the weather map X
To select Map
Mapin the information chart: turn
and press the controller.
The weather map is shown on a 500-mi
(500-km) scale.
Moving the weather map X
Slide 4 or1 the controller.
The weather map moves in the correspond-
ing direction under the crosshair.
Changing the scale X
Turn the controller.
The scale bar appears.
X Turn until the desired scale is set.
Showing/hiding the menu in the
weather map X
To show: press the controller.
X To hide: slide5the controller.
Selecting a weather station in the map X
Move the weather map and crosshair to the
desired position (Y page 286).
X To show the menu: press the controller.
X To select Weather Table
Weather Table : press the con-
troller.
COMAND receives the weather data for the
selected position from the nearest weather
station and displays it automatically as a
daily forecast. Switching layers on the map on/off
You can switch on different layers, for exam-
ple to display the rain radar, weather fronts
and the course of tropical storms on the map.
X Display the menu on the weather map
(Y page 286).
X To select View View: turn and press the control-
ler.
X Select a layer.
Switch the display on 0073or off 0053.
Explanation of the layers on the
weather map R
Radar Map Radar Map
Displays the rain radar as a color area in all
map scales. For an explanation of the col-
ors, see the legend (Y page 291).
R Storm Characteristics Storm Characteristics
Displays the characteristics of a storm in all
map scales:
- tornadic storm:
storm cell with strong winds (super cell),
from which a tornado can develop. Tor-
nadoes are also known as twisters.
- cyclone:
storm cells from which a tornadic storm
can develop
- hailstorm
- the likelihood of a hailstorm
R Storm Watch Box
Shows areas (in red) for which severe
weather warnings have been issued. It is 286
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shown in map scales 50 mi (50 km), 200 mi
(200 km) and 500 mi (500 km).
R Atmospheric Pressure
Atmospheric Pressure
Shows the position of high and low-pres-
sure areas (H, L), weather fronts and iso-
bars It is shown in map scales 200 mi
(200 km) and 500 mi (500 km).
R Tropical Storm Tracking Tropical Storm Tracking
Shows the direction and speed of propaga-
tion (track) of a tropical storm in all map
scales with information on times and inten-
sity.
R Winds Winds
Shows the wind direction and wind speed in
map scale of 5 mi (5 km). SIRIUS Weather
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Sample displays of weather data in the map
Displaying the rain radar:
X Activate the Radar Map Radar Mapdisplay level (Y page 286).
The rain radar image is then displayed if weather data is available.
i You can call up the legend for the precipitation radar (Y
page 291).
The transparency of the radar map display level can be adjusted in 5 stages.
Displaying storm characteristics: X Activate the Storm Characteristics Storm Characteristics display level (Ypage 286).
If weather data is available, the weather map will then display the storm characteristics.
You can call up the legend for storms (Y page 291).
The following information on a storm cell is displayed (if available):
R characteristics of the storm cell
R date and time of observation (time stamp)
R directional movement speed and path 288
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