key MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class 2005 R171 Comand Manual

Contents
Entering an intersection . . . . . . . . 141
Entering a house number . . . . . . . 142
Entering a destination using the
map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Entering a destination via geo
coordinates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Storing map locations. . . . . . . . . . 148
Route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Starting route guidance menu . . . 150
Route calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Route re-calculation . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Navigation announcements . . . . . 151
Navigation displays. . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Destination reached . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Cancelling route guidance . . . . . . 155
During route guidance . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Showing soft key displays . . . . . . 156
Info menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Displaying the route on the map . 157
Displaying the route list . . . . . . . . 158
Detour function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Stop-over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Defining route guidance displays . 165
Setting symbols display . . . . . . . . 166
Setting map orientation . . . . . . . . 167
Switching GPS position display ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Automatic map toggling . . . . . . . . 169
Scales for full-screen and
split-screen map display . . . . . . . . 170
Last destinations and destination
memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Last destinations memory . . . . . . 172
Destination memory . . . . . . . . . . . 174
POIs (Points of Interest) . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Entering POIs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Selecting POI in the local area of
the current position . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Selecting POI for a selected city. . 180
Selecting POI for a long-distance
destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Selecting a POI using the map . . . 182
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Tele Aid* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Emergency call system . . . . . . . . . 186
Roadside Assistance. . . . . . . . . . . 186
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
System settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Calling up the System menu . . . . . 190
Setting the date/time . . . . . . . . . . 190
Setting the language . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Switching confirmation beeps and
acoustic signals ON/OFF . . . . . . . 193
Display settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Voice control settings* . . . . . . . . . 195
Reset function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205

13 At a glance
Radio operating elements
Function
Page
1
Audio main menu
38
2
Soft keys
(multifunction buttons)
3
3 - "
Entering frequency man-
ually
Storing stations
Requesting station pre-
sets
45
47
42
Function
Page
4
, , , 
Tuning stations FM / AM
Station memory,
selecting presets
41
47
5

Confirmation
6
1
Mute function
39
Function
Page
7
.
Switching COMAND
ON/OFF
30
8
4
Volume adjustment
30
9
- and,
Station search
Manual tuning
42
44

15 At a glance
Single CD operating elements
Function
Page
1

Audio main menu
38
2
Soft keys
(multifunction buttons)
3
Single CD slot
50
4
2
and
3 - "
Entering track numbers
53
Function
Page
5
 and 
Selecting tracks
53
6

Confirmation
7
7
Single CD ejection
51
8
1
Mute function
39
Function
Page
9
.
Switching COMAND
ON/OFF
30
a
4
Volume adjustment
30
b
- and,
Track skip
forward/reverse
Forward/reverse
52
55

17 At a glance
MP3 operating elements
Function
Page
1

Audio main menu
38
2
Soft keys
(multifunction buttons)
3
MP3 CD slot
60
4
2
and
3 - "
Entering track numbers
64
Function
Page
5
 and 
Selecting folders
 and 
Selecting tracks
62
64
6

Confirmation
7
7
MP3 CD ejection
61
8
1
Mute function
39
Function
Page
9
.
Switching COMAND
ON/OFF
30
a
4
Volume adjustment
30
b
- and,
Track skip
forward/reverse
Forward/reverse
63
66

19 At a glance
CD changer* operating elements
Function
Page
1

Audio main menu
38
2
Soft keys
(multifunction buttons)
3
2
and
3 - "
Entering track numbers
3 - 
Selecting CDs
78
75
Function
Page
4
 and 
Selecting CDs
 and 
Selecting tracks
75
78
5

Confirmation
6
CD changer
69
7
Magazine CD slot
69
8
1
Mute function
39
Function
Page
9
Magazine compartment
buttons 1 to 6
69
a
.
Switching COMAND
ON/OFF
30
b
4
Volume adjustment
30
c
- and,
Track skip
forward/reverse
Forward/reverse
77
79

21 At a glance
Telephone* operating elements
Function
Page
1

Telephone main menu
Switching the telephone
ON
Switching the telephone
OFF
102
97
97
2
Soft keys
(multifunction buttons)
Function
Page
3
3 - "
Entering PIN
Entering unlock code
Entering phone number
Speed dial
99
101
105
110
4
, , , 
Selection buttons
5

Confirmation
Function
Page
6
0
Answering calls
Starting connection
Redialing
104
110
106
7
/
Ending or refusing a call
104
8
.
Switching COMAND
ON/OFF
30
9
4
Volume adjustment
30

23 At a glance
Navigation* operating elements
Function
Page
1

Navigation main menu
Cancelling route
guidance
125
155
2
%
Switching map display
154
3
Soft keys
(multifunction buttons)
4
, , , , +,
(
Selecting options
Selecting characters for
text entry
Scrolling map
Function
Page
5

Confirmation
6
Navigation computer
121
7
Navigation DVD slot
121
8
1
Cancelling navigation
announcements
Switching navigation
announcements OFF
151
152
9
6
Current navigation
announcement
Switching navigation
announcements ON
151
152
Function
Page
a

Ejecting navigation DVDs
121
b
.
Switching COMAND
ON/OFF
30
c
4
Volume adjustment
30

27 At a glance
Menu system

Menu system
The menu system allows for easy opera-
tion of COMAND.
Each of the following main functions has a
main menu: 
Audio
(Radio, Single CD, MP3, CD changer*
and AUX mode)

Satellite radio*

Telephone*

Navigation*

ServiceOpening main menus

Audio (
page 38):
Press .

Satellite radio* (
page 83):
Press 5.

Telephone* (
page 102):
Press .

Navigation* (
page 125):
Press .

Service (
page 185):
Press .Menu display
A display can be composed of 3 sections.
Example: Radio main menu
1Soft key sections
2Main area
3Status bar

28 At a glanceMenu systemThe functions currently assigned to the
soft keys are displayed in the soft key sec-
tions 1.
Messages or settings are displayed in the
main area 2.
The settings can be changed by operating
controls accordingly.
The status bar 3 is divided into three ar-
eas.Left side:
The selected operating mode is given. In
this example: Radio
Center:
Indication of the selected operating mode.
In this example:

FM = selected waveband

1 = selected station is stored on
preset 1
Right side:
General status information is displayed, re-
gardless of the selected operating mode. In this example (
page 27):

ROAMING
= telephone* is logged into a
mobile communications network out-
side your home network.

= telephone* signal strength
Menu functions and submenus
Using the soft keys you can switch func-
tions ON or OFF or open submenus.
iA maximum of five soft keys may be
displayed on each side of the main area
2.

29 At a glance
Menu system
Example: Radio main menu:
The
Scan
soft key switches the scan
search ON or OFF.

The
Autost.
soft key opens the sub-
menu for the Autostore settings.In some situations, soft keys may not have
any function and thus not be available.
Should a soft key not be available, it will
appear shaded out, its characters will ap-
pear white.
Example:
Presets
, Scan
and
Autost.
soft key.Exiting from submenus
You can exit the current submenu by
pressing the
Back
soft key. The display
switches to the next higher menu level.
The system does not accept setting modi-
fications which have not been stored.
There are exceptions where pressing the
Back
soft key will also store new settings.
These exceptions, whenever applicable,
are referenced on the following pages.