Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2008 COMAND Manual - Manual (Page 173)

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System settings
Tele Aid*
The Tele Aid* system
(Tele Aid – Telematic Alarm Identification
on Demand)
The Tele Aid* system consists of three
types of response:
ț automatic and manual emergency
ț Roadside Assistance
ț Information
Automatically
An emergency call is initiated automatical-
ly following an accident in which the emer-
gency tensioning devices (ETDs) or air
bags deploy.
Initiating an emergency call manually
The SOS button is located in the overhead
control panel.
̈ Briefly press SOS button cover to open.
̈ Press SOS button (for longer than
2 seconds).
The indicator lamp in the SOS button
will flash until the emergency call is
concluded.
̈ Wait for a voice connection to the Re-
sponse Center.
̈ Close cover after the emergency call is
concluded.
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During the emergency call message “Emer-
gency Call Activated” is displayed, operation
from COMAND is not possible.
For a complete description and additional
information on Emergency calls please re-
fer to the vehicle Operator's Manual.
Tele Aid* Emergency calls