MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class 2012 R230 Comand Manual

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
109Telephone Z

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
Using
theadd ress bookTelephone

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
Using
thead dress bookTelep hone

Imp
orting cont acts
Cond itions You
canimpo rtco ntact stothe address book
from anexter nalBluetooth ®
device oran SD
memory card.
The Bluetooth ®
device needstobe inside the
vehicle andhastobe switched on,activated,
and authorized. Itmust beable totrans mit
cont acts and/or vCardsviaBluetooth ®
.
i Around 900entriescan bestored inthe
address book.When themaximum number
has been reached, youcan delete existing
entr ies(Ypage 110),and then import new
ones.
Import ingcontacts X
Start thedata exchan geon the exter nal
device (seetheexter naldevice's operating
instr uctions).
or
X Insert anSD memory card.
X Select Address Book in
the address book
using the:=; buttonsand
press the9button toconf irm.
X Select Download Contacts and
press the
9 button toconf irm.
Am enu appears. X
Select FromMobile Phone ,
From The Memory
Card or
Receive Business Card(s) and
press 9tocon firm.
The contact sare import ed. Deleting
contacts X
With theaddress bookshown, select
Address Book and
press the9button to
con firm.
Am enu appears.
X Select Delete Contacts and
press the
9 button tocon firm.
X Select oneofthe following options:
R Interna lContact s R
From Mobile Phone R
From TheMemory Card R
Receive dBusines sCards R
Delete All Ap
rompt correspo ndingtoyou rselection
appears.
X Select Yes or
No and
press the9button
to con firm.
If you select Yes ,
the contact sare deleted
accor dingtoyour select ion.
If you select No ,
the process willbeaborted. Opera
tingthetelephone usingthe
mult ifunction steeringwheel Telephone
menu
Introd uction You
canoperate thetelephon eusing the
function sin the "Tele phone" menu,provided
you have connected itto the Mercedes-Benz
hands-free system.
The displa yin the "Tele phone" menudepends
on the status ofthe telephone.
X Switch onthe telephone andCOMAND.
X Press theV orU button toselect the
TEL displa
y.
Telephone isready toreceive calls Bluetooth
®
interface telephony: whetherthe
network provider's nameisdispla yed
depends onthe telephone connected. Operat
ingthe telephone usingthemult ifunction steeringwheel
113Telephone Z

Accept
ingacall
When thetelep hone isrea dyfor use ,you can
accep tacallat any time .When acall is
incoming, youseethename ortelephone
number inthe multifunction display.
X Press the6 button onthe multifunction
steering wheel. Rejecting
orending acall
X Press the~ button onthe multifunctio n
steeri ngwhe el. Cal
linganumbe rfrom theCOM AND
phone book
You may select and diala numbe rfrom the
COMAND phonebookatany time, provid ed
you rmobile phone isready toreceive calls.
i Ifyou have imported contacts
(Y page 113), youcan select thephone
book entriesofthe mobile phonebyusing
the multifunct ionsteerin gwheel.
X Press theV orU button toselect the
TEL display
.
X Press the& or* button toopen the
phone bookinthe multifunct iondisplay .
X Press the& or* button repeatedly
until thedesired entryis highlighted.
The saved names aredisplay ed
alphabetically .
i Ifyou press andhold the& or*
button forlonger thanonesecond, the
multifunct iondisplay willskip from thefifth
entr yto the first entryfound under the
following letter.Release thebutton tostop. :
Mode
; Call er's name
X To mak eacall: press the6 button on
the multifunct ionsteerin gwheel.
i Ifthere areseveral numbers forthis
name, youseealist ofsub-ent ries.
X Press the6 button again.
The Connecting call... message
appears inthe multifunct iondisplay along
with thenumber beingdialed andthe
name, ifit is stored inthe phone book.
The phone number dialedisstored inthe
appropriate calllist.
X To exit without connectingacall: press
the ~ button onthe multifunctio n
steeri ngwhe el. Redial
ing
X Press theV orU button tosel ect the
TEL dis
pla y.
X Press the6 button.
You seethelast call dialed .
X To scroll throug hthe listo fdialed calls:
press the& or* buttonrepeat edly
unt ilthe desire dent ryisshown .
X To ma keacall: press the6 button. 114
Oper
ating thetelep hone using themu ltifunct ionsteer ingwheelTelep hone

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COMAN
Dfea tures
Thes eOper atingIn st ruc tions desc ribeall
st andar dand optionalequipm enta vail able
for you rCOMAND systematthe time of
purcha se.Cou ntry-specifi cdeviation sare
possible. Pleasenotethat your COMAND
system maynotbeequipped withallthe
features described. Rad
iomode General
information
i Portable electronicdevices inthe vehicle
may seriously impairradiorecept ion. Switching
onrad iomode
Opt ion 1 X
Press the$ function button .
The radio display appears.
Rad iomode: youwillhear thelast station
played onthe last waveband.
i Repeatedly pressingthe$ function
button switchesthrough thewavebands in
the order FM,AM, WB(Ypage 117)and
SatRadio. Pressingthe button againtakes
you back toFM radio mode.
Opt ion 2 X
Select Audio in
the main functionbarusing
the 9=; buttonsand press the
9 button tocon firm.
If radio mode wasthelast mode selected,
it will now beactive.
If anoth eraudio mode isswitch edon, you
can now switch toradio mode inthe audio
menu.
X Select Audio using
the9 button and
press the9button tocon firm.
The audio menu appears. :
Main function bar
; Current audiooperatin gmode
= Audio menu
X Select Radio (radio
mode) usingthe
9: buttonsand press the9button
to con firm. Radio
display
: Display window withstationselect ion
; Preset position ofthe select edstat ion
= Name ofthe select edstat ion
? Frequenc yof the select edstat ion
A Sound settings
B Waveband submenu(FM,AM,WB)
C Todisplay radiotext(FM and AMdigita l
only )
D Memo ryfuncti ons
E Radio functi ons 116
Radio
modeAudio

Switching
wavebands
Option 1 You
canswitch theradio between theFM, AM
and WBwaveband.
X Press the$ functionbutton repeatedly
until thedesired waveband isselected.
Option 2 X
Press :tohighlight thesubmenu.
X To selec tawaveband: press the; or
= button repeatedlyuntil thecurrently
sel ected waveba ndishig hlighted (FM ,
AM ,
or WB ).
X Press 9.
The waveba ndsub menu opens. 1
Wave band submenu
The #dot indicates thecurrently
sel ected waveba nd.
X Sele ctthe waveba nd(FM, AM,orWB). Sel
ecting astatio n
Se lecti ng stati onsusi ng the stati on
se arc hfuncti on X
Press the; or= button whenthe
disp lay/se lectio nwindow isact ive.
or
X Press theE orF buttononthe
COMA NDcontrol panel.
St ation searchscan sup ordown andstops
at the nextst ation found. Selecting
stations viathesta tion
pr esets Quick
setting
X Press anumb erkey, such asl.
Direct lyin thesta tion presets
X Selec tPres ets (radio
mode) using
the :=; buttons and press the
9 butt ontocon firm .
or
X Press the9butt onwhen thedisplay/
selec tionwindow isact ive.
The station presetmenu appears. The#
dot indicat esunder which preset the
curren tlyselect edstat ionisstor ed. St
ation preset sin radio mode
X Select achann elusing the9:
button sand press the9button tocon firm.
Tuning instat ions byentering the
freq uency manually This
function isavailable inradio mode.
Opt ion 1
X Press theU button .
Opt ion 2
X Select Radio in
the radio display using
the :=; buttonsand press the
9 button tocon firm. Rad
iomod e
117Audio

X
Sel ect EnterFrequency and
pressthe
9 button toconfi rm.
Irre spe ctive ofthe optionused ,an inp ut
menu willap pe ar.
X Enter afreq uency using the numb erkey s.
CO MAND tunesin to the freq uency
enter ed. Wave
band Fre
quen cy AM 530
-1710 kHz FM 87.8
-107.9 MHz WB
(Weather Band ) Wea
ther report
cha nnel s i
Youcan onlyenter currently permi tted
numb ers.
i Ifyo uenter afreq uency inthe FMorAM
wa veb and swh ich isou tsid ethe freq uency
rang e,CO MAND tunesin to the next lowe r
freq uency. Sto
ring astatio n
Sto ringstati onsmanua lly The
reareten presets availabl e for each
wa veb and (FM,AM, andSatR adio).
Qui cksav e
X Pre ssand holdanum berk ey, e.g. l,
until youhear aton e.
The stationisstor ed.
Directly inthe stat ionpresets
X Press the9button whenthedisplay/
select ionwindow isactive.
or
X Select Presets in
the radio display using
the :=; buttonsand press the
9 button tocon firm.
In both cases, thestationpreset sappear.
The #dot indicat esunder which preset
the curren tlyselect edstat ionisstor ed. St
ation preset s
X Select apreset usingthe9:
button sand press andhold the9button
until youhear aton e.
The stationisstor edunder thepreset .
Stor ingstat ions automat ically This
function automatic allystoresstat ions
with adequate reception.Thesearch startsat
the lowest frequenc y.Ifstat ions arefound,
COMAND storesthem startingatmemory
slot 1.Storing iscomplet ewhen thehighest
frequenc yhas been reached orwhen 10
stat ions have been found. Stations stored
manually inthe preset memory willbelost. It
is possible thatCOMAND doesnotfillall
memory slotswhen storing.
Opt ion 1
X Press the9button whenthedisplay/
select ionwindow isactive.
X Select Autosto re in
the preset menuusing
the 9: buttonsand press the9
button tocon firm.
Opt ion 2
X Select Presets in
the radio display using
the :=; buttonsand press the
9 button tocon firm.
X Select Autosto re and
press the9button
to con firm.
In both cases, COMAND searchesfor
stat ions thatcanbereceived. Youwillsee
a message tothis effec t.The available 118
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iomod eAudio