Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2008 COMAND Manual - Manual (Page 170)

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System settings
System settings
General information on Bluetooth
®
Bluetooth
®
is a technology for wireless
data communication over short distances
of up to approx. 30 feet. Using Bluetooth
®
you can exchange business cards (vCards),
for example.
Switching Bluetooth
®
on/off
̈ Select “System” K “System Settings”
K “Bluetooth” K “Activate Bluetooth”.
This switches Bluetooth
®
on D or
off C.
Connecting Bluetooth
®
devices
i
In order to connect Bluetooth
®
devices,
Bluetooth
®
must be activated on the COMAND
and on the particular device. In addition, a Blue-
tooth
®
device must be ‘visible’ for COMAND, so
that COMAND can find it and display it. The pro-
cedure for performing this setting is given in the
manual for the Bluetooth
®
device.
The following types of devices can be con-
nected to COMAND via Bluetooth
®
:
ț Mobile phone
ț Portable personal computer
ț Laptop/PDA
You can connect a maximum of 10 devices
to COMAND.
The connection process includes search-
ing for a device and then authorizing it.
Opening the Bluetooth
®
device list and
searching for a device
̈ To open the list: Select “System” K
“System Settings” K “Bluetooth” K
“Bluetooth Device List”.
̈ To start search: Select “Update”.
COMAND starts searching for devices
in the reception range. After a short
time, the device list appears.
i
If you open the device list again, the list of
authorized devices appears.
̈ To cancel search: Select “Cancel”.
The device list may contain the following
devices:
ț All (available) devices found, regardless
of whether they have been authorized
or not.
ț All authorized devices, regardless of
whether they have been found (are
available) or not.
When first entering the device list and be-
fore running an update, the black
dot
Rindicates the active phone (found
and authorized).
After running an update:
Phone icons 3 indicate if a phone is found
(black) or not (grey).
The check marks 1 indicate if a phone
has been authorized (black) or not (grey).
If a phone is not in the vehicle but has been
authorized previously, the phone symbol
and the check mark are grey
2.
Bluetooth
®
settings
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