display MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class 2006 R171 Comand Manual

188 Service
Tele Aid*
Tele Aid* incorporates the following func-
tions:
Emergency call system
Roadside Assistance
Information
For certain emergency situations, the sys-
tem automatically triggers an emergency
call. An emergency call can also be trig-
gered manually. Refer to your vehicle Op-
erator's Manual for additional information.
If the system initiates an emergency call,
Connecting appears on the display.
During the emergency call
Call Connected
appears on the display. No operation from
COMAND is possible.Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance will
assist if technical problems with your vehi-
cle are experienced.
Roadside Assistance can be requested
manually. Refer to your vehicle Operator's
Manual for additional information.
Upon request of Roadside Assistance the
system initiates the call to the Mercedes-
Benz Response Center.
Connecting appears on the display.
If the connection is made, the message
Call Connected appears on the display.Even after termination of the connection,
the service may remain active for up to an-
other 5 minutes in order to transmit any re-
quired data. During this time, phone calls
cannot be made, nor can SMS messages
be received.
During activation of a roadside assistance
call, it is not possible to switch to another
application.
The transmitted data can contain, e.g., text
messages or address details of a
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Emergency call system
Roadside Assistance

189 Service
Tele Aid*
Cancelling text messages
Press after you have read the mes-
sage.
The message disappears.
Starting route guidance
You are prompted to confirm if route guid-
ance to the address is to be started.
Use to select the Yes menu item
and confirm with .
The system starts the route calcula-
tion, and subsequently the route guid-
ance to the defined address
(
page 152).Terminating the connection
On the COMAND control unit
Press.
On the multifunction steering wheel
Presst .
COMAND reverts to the system last ac-
tive before Tele Aid* was activated.A call to the Mercedes-Benz Response
Center will be initiated. Information re-
garding the operation of your vehicle, the
nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
or Mercedes-Benz USA products and ser-
vices is available to you. Refer to your vehi-
cle Operator's Manual for additional
information.
When a call to the Mercedes-Benz Re-
sponse Center is initiated,
Connecting ap-
pears on the display.
When the connection is made, the mes-
sage
Call Connected appears on the display.
Information

192 System
System settings
Press.
The System menu appears.
Selectable soft keys
Time soft key
For setting the date and time
Lang. soft key
For setting the language (
page 195)
Tones soft key
For switching confirmation beeps
and acoustic signals ON and OFF
(
page 195)
Display soft key
For changing the display settings
(
page 196)
Reset soft key
For resetting COMAND to the factory
settings (
page 197)
Press the Time soft key.
The Date/Time setting menu appears.
Calling up the System menuSetting the date/time

194 System
System settings
Setting the date
Use or  to select the day, the
month or the year.
Press or .
Depending on the selection, the day,
the month, or the year is set.
Press the Back soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.Setting the Date/Time format
Press the Format soft key.
You will see the date and time following
the currently selected format, as well
as a list of possible formats.
Setting the format:
Use or  to select a format.
Press.
The appropriate format is selected.
Press the Back soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.
i
The date can be set only if GPS recep-
tion is available.
i
List entry 1-3: Date formats
List entry 4 and 5: Time formats
(Entry 5 is not visible on the display ex-
ample below.)
Solid circle : format set
Empty circle : format not set

195 System
System settings
The language setting changes the display
language as well as the language used for
voice instructions in navigation announce-
ments.
In the System menu (page 192),
press the
Lang. soft key.
The language list is displayed.The following options are available:
Instr. cluster settings:
The system switches to the language
already set in the vehicle instrument
cluster (
Vehicle Operator’s manual);
All other options:
The system switches to the requested
language.
Use or  to select an entry.
Press.
Press the Back soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.
In the System menu, press the
(
page 192) Tones soft key.
The list of available sounds is dis-
played.
Setting the languageSwitching confirmation beeps and
acoustic signals ON/OFF


196 System
System settings
Use or  to select an entry.
Press.
The requested sounds are switched ON
or OFF.
Press the Back soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.
Open the System menu (page 192).
Press the Display soft key.
The Display Settings menu appears.The following option and soft key are avail-
able:Switching the display dimming charac-
teristic
Bright. soft key
Provides access to adjusting the dis-
play brightness
(page 197)
Setting the display dimming
characteristics
You can select from 3 display dimming
modes:
Day mode:
The display is constantly set to daytime
design.
i
The square next to a list entry shows
the status.
Empty square = sound OFF
Solid square = sound ON
Display settings

197 System
System settings
Night mode:
The display is constantly set to night-
time design.
Automatic:
The display will change depending on
the illumination of the instrument clus-
ter.
Use or  to select an entry.
Press.
Adjusting display brightness
In the Display Settings menu, press the
Bright. soft key.
The Brightness display appears.
Press or .
The brightness changes accordingly.
Press the Back soft key or wait for the
screen to change.
The new setting is stored.Actuating the Reset function resets
COMAND to the factory settings.
In addition, it deletes:
Telephone*: All phone book entries
SMS: All SMS messages.
Navigation*: All entries in the Destina-
tion memory and in the
Last destina-
tions
memory.
Reset activation
Call up the System menu (page 192).
Press the Reset soft key.
Reset function


204 Index
D
Deleting
destination
from Destination memory . . . . . . 176
from Last destinations . . . . . . . . . 175
detour (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
phone book entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
SMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
stop-over destination . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Destination
deleting
from Destination memory . . . . . . 176
from Last destinations . . . . . . . . . 175
Last destinations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
special . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
storing in destination memory . . . . 177
Destination memory . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
calling up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
starting route guidance . . . . . . . . . . 176
storing destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Detour (navigation)
changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
deleting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Dialed calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110Display
adjusting brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
switching design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Displaying route (navigation) . . . . . 159
DVD (navigation) . . . . . . . . . . 123, 199
E
Ejecting CD
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
in Single CD mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Ejecting navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . 123
Emergency call “911” . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Emergency call system . . . . . . . . . . 188
Ending call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106, 113
ENTER UNLOCK CODE. . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Entering
frequency (in Radio mode) . . . . . . . . 47
home address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
phone number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
unlock code. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
F
File structure (MP3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Folder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
random (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
repeat (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
selecting (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Forward
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Frequency input (Radio mode) . . . . . 47
G
Global Positioning System
see GPS
GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
GPS position display
switching ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Greenwich meridian. . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
GSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101, 114, 200
H
Hands-free microphone
switching ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Home address
entering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

205 Index
I
ID3 tag. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61, 200
ISO9660 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59, 200
J
Joliet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59, 200
L
Language setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Last destinations memory . . . . . . . 174
selecting destination. . . . . . . . . . . . 174
starting route guidance to
Last destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Latitude. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148, 200
List (Satellite radio mode)
program categories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
List (Telephone mode)
accepted calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
missed calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
outgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Loading CD
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
in MP3 mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52Loading navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . 123
Location determination. . . . . . . . . . 124
Logic7® Surround . . . . . . . . . . . 37, 200
Longitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148, 200
M
Manual tuning (in Radio mode) . . . . 46
Memory
destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
radio station . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44, 48, 49
Menu system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Mercedes-Benz Information . . . . . . 189
Missed calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Mix, see random
MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
MP3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
tips on creating MP3 CDs . . . . . . . . . 59
tips on creating MP3 tracks . . . . . . . 61
tips on data storage media . . . . . . . . 58
MP3 CD
ejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
file structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
MP3 formats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61MP3 mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
multi session CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
permissible CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
permissible file systems . . . . . . . . . . 59
permissible MP3 formats . . . . . . . . . 61
safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
switching to. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Multi session (MP3 CDs). . . . . . 59, 200
Multifunction steering wheel
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Mute function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
N
Navigation announcements
see also current
navigation announcement
after vehicle transport. . . . . . . . . . . 124
switching ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Navigation displays. . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Navigation DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
ejecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Navigation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

206 Index
Navigation soft key displays
showing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
NO HOME ADDRESS STORED . . . . . 133
NO SERV.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98, 105
Normal sequence
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
O
Outgoing calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
P
Permissible
bit rates (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
file systems (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
MP3 CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
MP3 formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Personal Identification Number
see PIN
Personal Unblocking Key
see PUKPhone book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
deleting entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
selecting entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
switching display between
number and name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
PHONE NOT INSTALLED . . . . . . . . . . 99
PIN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
entering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
PLEASE INSERT PHONE. . . . . . . . 98, 99
PLEASE INSERT SIM CARD . . . . . . . . 99
POI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Points of interest
see POI
Presets
in Radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
in Satellite radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Program categories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Program category list . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Program type list
see program category list
Provider. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
PUK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102, 200
R
Radio mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
switching to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Random
CD (CD changer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
track (CD changer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
track (MP3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
track (single CD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Reading SMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
READY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Redial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Refusing call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Repeat
folder (MP3 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
track
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . 81
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Reset function (system) . . . . . . . . . 197
Reverse
in CD changer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
in MP3 mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
in Single CD mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
ROAMING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105