Components of COMAND
COMAND consists of:
• the COMAND display/SPLITVIEW
• the DVD changer
• the COMAND controller
• the COMAND function buttons
• the telephone keypad
• connections in the glove box (USB, additional USB, jack plug and iPod®
connection)
• a remote control for the front passenger and for use with the Rear Seat
Entertainment System
• two sets of cordless headphones for the Rear Seat Entertainment System
• cordless headphones for the front passenger
• two screens (Rear Seat Entertainment System)
• CD/DVD drive (Rear Seat Entertainment System)
• audio/video connections on the screen (Rear Seat Entertainment System)
• audio/video connections on the drive (Rear Seat Entertainment System)
You can use COMAND to operate the following main functions:
• the navigation system
• the audio function with radio and satellite
radio modes, disk (audio CD/DVD and MP3
mode), memory card (MP3 mode), MUSIC
REGISTER, Bluetooth® audio, Media
Interface and audio AUX
• the telephone and the address book
• the video function with video DVD and
video AUX modes
• the system settings
You can call up the main functions:
• using the corresponding function buttons
or
• using the main function bar in the COMAND display
See also:
Downhill gradients
On long and steep gradients, you must reduce the load on the brakes by shifting
early to a lower gear. This allows you to take advantage of the engine braking effect
and helps avoid overheating ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
For safety reasons, switch off the windshield
wipers and remove the key from the ignition
lock before changing the wiper blades
(vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: make sure that
the on-boar ...
Changing the settings of the locking
system
You can change the setting of the locking
system in such a way that only the driver's
door and the fuel filler flap are unlocked. This
is useful if you frequently travel on your own.
- To chang ...
