display MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class 2014 R131 Owner's Manual
[x] Cancel search | Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ, Model Year: 2014, Model line: SL-Class, Model: MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class 2014 R131Pages: 618, PDF Size: 7.88 MB
Page 415 of 618

Overwrite
Overwrite
imports the entries from the
memory card or USB device and overwrites
all entries in the address book with the
00BB symbol. The previous entries are then
no longer available.
After the contact data has been imported
successfully, you will see a message to this
effect. The address book or the respective
telephone basic menu is displayed.
i You can select Overwrite Overwriteif the address
book already contains corresponding
entries. A message notifies you when the
address book is full.
Receiving vCards via Bluetooth ®X
Select Address Book Address Book in the address book
or, if the telephone basic menu is shown,
select Phone Phone by sliding 00520064and turning
00790052007A the COMAND controller and press
0098 to confirm.
A menu appears.
X Select Download Contacts
Download Contacts and press0098
to confirm.
X Select Receive
Receive Contacts
Contacts From
FromPhone
Phone in
the menu by turning 00790052007Athe COMAND
controller and press 0098to confirm.
This interrupts the Bluetooth ®
connection
between COMAND and your active mobile
phone. COMAND is, however, ready to
receive vCards from another Bluetooth ®
device (PC, mobile phone).
X Start the data transfer on the external
Bluetooth ®
device (see the operating
instructions for the device). The number of vCards received is
displayed.
X To end reception: press0098or the 0038
back button.
COMAND then reconnects to the mobile
phone.
Received vCards are identified by the 00BA
symbol in the address book.
i If you switch to another main function,
e.g. navigation, while receiving vCards, the
reception of vCards will be terminated.
Deleting contacts
X Select Address Book Address Book in the address book
or, if the telephone basic menu is shown,
select Phone Phone by sliding 00520064and turning
00790052007A the COMAND controller and press
0098 to confirm.
A menu appears.
X Select Delete Contacts
Delete Contacts and press0098to
confirm.
X Select one of the following options:
R
Internal Contacts Internal Contacts
R Contacts From Storage Device
Contacts From Storage Device
R Received Business Cards
Received Business Cards
R Delete All
Delete All
A prompt corresponding to your selection
appears.
X Select Yes YesorNo
No and press 0098to confirm.
If you select Yes
Yes, the contacts are deleted
according to your selection.
If you select No No, the process will be
canceled. Telephone
413COMAND Z
Page 416 of 618

Switching importing of contacts on/off
You can choose whether contacts are
automatically downloaded when a mobile
phone is connected to COMAND, or whether
the automatic download is suppressed.
Connecting a mobile phone (Y page 386)
X Select Phone
Phone in the telephone basic menu
by sliding 00520064and turning 00790052007Athe
COMAND controller and press 0098to
confirm.
A menu appears.
X Select Import Contacts from
You can allow 0073or suppress 0053the
automatic download.
Proceed as follows if you do not want to save
sensitive contacts in the address book:
X Connect the mobile phone to COMAND.
Contacts are automatically downloaded to
the address book.
X Delete sensitive contacts in the address
book.
X Switch off the Import Contacts from Import Contacts from
The next time you connect your mobile
phone to COMAND, no more contacts will
be downloaded, not even newly-added
contacts.
Switching the display of contact details
(privacy) on/off
Using the Hide Data
Hide Data setting, you can decide
whether the phone and address book data are
to be visible on the screen. You can therefore, for example, prevent a passenger from seeing
the name of a caller.
Activating the function has the following
effects:
R
The mobile phone's phone book and
address book data are hidden. They can
therefore not be used to make calls, send
text messages or to navigate.
You still have access to the phone book and
address book stored on COMAND.
R During incoming calls, the caller's name is
not displayed if there is an address book
entry for the number that is calling.
R During outgoing calls where the number is
entered manually, the recipient's name is
not displayed, even if there is an address
book entry for the entered number.
R The call list is hidden.
R Redialing is not possible.
R The received text messages list is hidden.
There is still a notification for incoming text
messages. For this to be the case, the
connected mobile phone must support the
MAP profile. However, it is not possible
that, for example, the passenger could see
the phone number or have access to the
message. Connecting a mobile phone (Y
page 386)
X Select Phone Phonein the telephone basic menu
by sliding 00520064and turning 00790052007Athe
COMAND controller and press 0098to
confirm.
A menu appears. 414
TelephoneCOMAND
Page 418 of 618

X
For both options, press 0098the COMAND
controller.
The Internet connection is established. An
active Internet connection is identified with
symbol 0043. The example shows the menu in
the Google™ Local Search(Y page 416)
function.
X To cancel the connection: while the
connection is being established, confirm
Cancel Cancel by pressing 0098.
or
X Press the 0076button on COMAND or on
the multifunction steering wheel.
Ending the connection You cannot end the connection yourself.
The Internet connection is automatically
terminated if the system does not recognize
any user input within a five-minute time
period.
i The 0076 button is inoperative. Google™ local search
Calling up the local search menu X
Select the 00A7icon in the main function bar
by turning 00790052007Athe COMAND controller
and press 0098to confirm.
A list with active Mercedes-Benz Apps
appears.
X Bring the Mercedes-Benz Apps Mercedes-Benz Apps panel to
the front by turning 00790052007Athe COMAND
controller and pressing 0098to confirm.
The Mercedes-Benz Apps menu is
displayed.
X Confirm the Google Local Search
Google Local Search entry
by pressing 0098.
The Google Local Search menu appears.
X To exit the menu: selectBack Backby sliding
00520064 and turning 00790052007Athe COMAND
controller and press 0098to confirm.
Search Entry restriction
It is only possible to enter a search term in
the input menu when the vehicle is stationary.416
Online and Internet functionsCOMAND
Page 419 of 618

Entering a search term
Input menu
X
Confirm Search Searchin the Google Local Search
menu by pressing 0098.
The input menu appears.
X To enter using the character bar: enter
the search term.
X To enter characters using the number
pad: press the number keys in rapid
succession.
The character appears when the key is
pressed. The first available character is
highlighted. X
After entering the search term, select
0054 by turning 00790052007Athe COMAND
controller and press 0098to confirm.
A menu appears. Here, you can select
where the destination search should begin. Selecting the search position
X
After a search term has been entered and
confirmed, a menu appears.
COMAND searches for available POIs for
the search term entered:
R
near the current vehicle position
R along the calculated route
If a destination has previously been
entered, the function is available.
R near the destination
If a destination has previously been
entered, the function is available.
R near an address
X After selecting Near Destination Near Destination , enter
an address and confirm.
The search results are displayed. Example: search results Online and Internet functions
417COMAND Z
Page 420 of 618

Using search results
X
Select an entry in the list of search results
by turning 00790052007Athe COMAND controller
and press 0098to confirm.
A menu appears.
X To show the detailed view: confirm
Details
Details by pressing 0098the COMAND
controller.
The address of the selected entry is
displayed.
X To use a search result as the
destination: selectNavigate to Navigate to by
turning 00790052007Athe COMAND controller and
press 0098to confirm.
You then switch to navigation mode and
can start route calculation (Y page 331).
You then switch to navigation mode and
can start route calculation.
i The search result is stored in the
"Last destinations" memory at the same
time (Y page 369). You can take the
destination from this memory and save it
permanently in the destination memory
(Y page 366).
X To call up a destination: selectCall
Call with
the COMAND controller and press 0098to
confirm.
You then switch to the telephone function
and make the call (Y page 392).
You then switch to the telephone function
and make the call.
i If there is no phone number available, the
menu item cannot be selected. X
To import a destination: selectImport
Import
with the COMAND controller and press 0098
to confirm.
You can choose whether you want to save
the POI as a personal POI on the SD
memory card or in the address book.
i If there is no SD memory card in the slot,
the Save As Personal POI
Save As Personal POI menu item
cannot be selected.
X Insert the SD memory card (Y page 448). X
To save as a personal POI: confirmSave Save
As Personal POI
As Personal POI by pressing0098the
COMAND controller.
The entry is saved as a personal POI on the
SD memory card.
i You can use a personal POI in navigation
mode for route calculation (Y page 347).
If the personal POI is saved on the SD
memory, you can also use it for route
calculation in another vehicle.
X To save to the address book: select
Save to Address Book
Save to Address Book by turning00790052007A
the COMAND controller and press 0098to
confirm.
The entry is stored in the address book. 418
Online and Internet functionsCOMAND
Page 421 of 618

Popular searches
This function allows you to search using
predefined search criteria.
X Bring Popular Searches
Popular Searches in the local
search menu to the front by turning 00790052007A
the COMAND controller and press 0098to
confirm.
A menu displays the available search
criteria. Example: popular searches
X
Select the search criteria and press 0098to
confirm.
X Proceed as described in the "Selecting the
search position" section (Y page 417). If
the vehicle is stationary, the search results
can be supplemented manually, e.g. "Hotel
Adler". Search History This function offers you the previous search
queries.
X
Bring Search History Search History in the local search
menu to the front by turning 00790052007Athe
COMAND controller and press 0098to
confirm.
The previous search queries are shown
with the most recent at the top. X
Select the search criteria and press 0098to
confirm.
X Proceed as described in the "Selecting the
search position" section (Y page 417). If
the vehicle is stationary, the search results
can be supplemented manually, e.g. "Hotel
Adler". Destination/route download
Introduction You can send destinations and routes from
Google™ maps to the server and download
these via this function. You can use the Online and Internet functions
419COMAND Z
Page 422 of 618

destinations and routes for route guidance
and save them for further use.
In order to use the download destination/
route function, the mbrace system must be:
R activated
R set up
R and activated for COMAND and Internet
access services.
For information on the mbrace system, see
the separate vehicle Operator's Manual.
Step 1: sending destinations/routes to
the server X
Call up the website for Google™ maps on
the Internet.
X Select the destination.
X Select "Mercedes-Benz" as the company
entry.
X Confirm "Send" on the Google™ maps
website.
The destinations/routes are sent to the
server.
i The availability of the Google™ maps
function is country-dependent.
Step 2: downloading destinations/
routes from the server Proceed as follows to use destinations/
routes that have been sent to the server:
X Select the 00A7symbol in the main function
bar by turning 00790052007Athe COMAND
controller and press 0098to confirm.
The carousel view appears.
X Bring the Mercedes-Benz Apps
Mercedes-Benz Apps panel to
the front by turning 00790052007Athe COMAND
controller and pressing 0098to confirm.
The Mercedes-Benz Apps menu is
displayed. X
Bring the Dest./Route Dest./Route Download
Downloadpanel to
the front and press 0098to confirm.
i With Exit
Exit , you quit the destination/route
download.
With Options Options, you set the options for the
destination/route download
(Y page 424).
X Confirm the Dest./Route Download
Dest./Route Download
panel by pressing 0098.
Available routes and destinations are
shown in the list. You can save up to 20 routes and 50
destinations for your vehicle on the server
and display these in the list. If you send
further routes or destinations to the server,
the existing entries are deleted from the list.
i
The routes/destinations sent from
Google™ maps to the server are
automatically deleted from there after
seven days. 420
Online and Internet functionsCOMAND
Page 423 of 618

Step 3: using destinations/routes
Calling up the menu
X
Select an entry in the list by turning 00790052007A
the COMAND controller and press 0098to
confirm.
A menu appears.
Displaying details X
Confirm Details
Details in the menu by pressing
0098 the COMAND controller.
The route or destination is displayed.
X To call up a POI: confirm the entry by
pressing 0098.
i You can use the function if:
R a mobile phone is connected
(Y page 386)
R the destination address contains a
telephone number Using as the destination
X
Select Navigate Navigate to
toin the menu by turning
00790052007A the COMAND controller and press
0098 to confirm.
You then switch to navigation mode and
can start route calculation (Y page 331).
i A route can only be stored as a personal
POI on an SD memory card or taken directly
for route calculation (Y page 422).
Calling up the destination X
Select Call Callin the menu by turning 00790052007A
the COMAND controller and press 0098to
confirm.
You then switch to the telephone function
and make the call (Y page 392). Online and Internet functions
421COMAND Z
Page 427 of 618

Other services
Mercedes-Benz Mobile Website The COMAND Online functions include the
Mercedes-Benz Mobile Website as a
predefined favorite.
X Select the 00A7icon in the main function bar
by turning 00790052007Athe COMAND controller
and press 0098to confirm.
The carousel view appears.
X Bring the Mercedes-Benz Mobile Mercedes-Benz Mobile
Website
Website panel to the front by turning
00790052007A the COMAND controller and press
0098 to confirm.
The Mercedes-Benz home page appears.
i You cannot delete the Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz
Mobile Website
Mobile Website panel.
Further Mercedes-Benz Apps You can call up additional Mercedes-Benz
Apps, such as Facebook, or Google™
services, such as Street View or Panoramio,
here. The following examples show how to call up
a Mercedes-Benz App, for example Facebook,
and generally how to call up Google™
services.
To call up Facebook:
X
Select the 00A7icon in the main function bar
by turning 00790052007Athe COMAND controller
and press 0098to confirm.
The carousel view appears.
X Bring the Mercedes-Benz Apps
Mercedes-Benz Apps panel to
the front by turning 00790052007Athe COMAND
controller and press 0098to confirm.
The Mercedes-Benz Apps menu is
displayed.
X Select Facebook Facebook by turning 00790052007Athe
COMAND controller and press 0098to
confirm.
The Facebook home page appears.
X To call up Google™ services: this is done
through Google™ Local Search
(Y page 419).
i Facebook is a social network. This App
allows you to log in from your vehicle and
use Facebook's many functions.
Google™ Street View allows you to view
streets in 360-degree panoramas.
Google™ Panoramio expands Google Local
Search to include photos at the selected
position. Internet radio
General notes A good Internet connection is required to
transmit audio data efficiently. To ensure the
best-possible reception, your mobile phone
should be connected to the vehicle's exterior
antenna via the phone bracket (optional).
Bear in mind that a relatively large volume of
data can be transmitted when using the
Internet radio. An average 128 kbit per
second data transfer rate can transfer 56 MB
of data in one hour. Online and Internet functions
425COMAND Z
Page 428 of 618

The data transfer rate of a station is displayed
while receiving data.
Calling up the Internet radio X
Select the 00A7icon in the main function bar
by sliding 00970052and turning 00790052007Athe
COMAND controller and press 0098to
confirm.
The carousel view appears.
X Bring the Internet Radio
Internet Radio panel to the
front by turning 00790052007Athe COMAND
controller and press 0098to confirm.
The Internet radio menu appears.
Searching for stations X
Select Search Search in the Internet radio menu.
A list with search criteria appears.
X Select criterion and press 0098to confirm.
i For example as a search criterion, you can
set an Internet radio station that is located
close to your navigation destination.
Connecting to a station X
Search for a station (Y page 426).
X Select 0065(play) in the Internet radio
menu and press 0098to confirm.
The call is placed.
If the data stream is interrupted, an automatic
attempt is made to re-establish the
connection. Manually re-establishing a connection
X
Select 0065(play) again in the Internet
radio menu and press 0098to confirm.
Ending data transfer:
X Select 00DB(stop) in the Internet radio
menu and press 0098to confirm.
or
X Change to another audio source, for
example Disc
Disc.
If you change to a main function that is not an
audio source, e.g. navigation, the data
connection remains on. You can continue
listening to the set station. Internet
Display restriction Internet pages cannot be shown while the
vehicle is in motion.
Calling up a website
Calling up the carousel view
X
Select the 00A7symbol in the main function
bar by turning 00790052007Athe COMAND
controller and press 0098to confirm.
The carousel view appears.
You can now enter a web address (option 1
(Y page 427)) or select it in the carousel view
(option 2 (Y page 427)).
To select in the carousel view, you must first
create favorites (Y page 432).426
Online and Internet functionsCOMAND