Comand, Telephone – Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2013 Owners Manual User Manual
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In preparation for telephoning via the
Bluetooth
®
interface, you should check the
following items on your mobile phone (see the
mobile phone operating instructions):
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Hands-Free Profile
The mobile phone must support Hands-
Free Profile 1.0 or above.
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Bluetooth
®
visibility
On certain mobile phones, the device itself
must be made "visible" to other devices, as
well as activating the Bluetooth
®
function
(see the mobile phone operating
instructions).
This visibility is for restricted periods of
time on some mobile phones.
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Bluetooth
®
device name
Every Bluetooth
®
device has its own
Bluetooth
®
device name. This device name
is freely definable, but can be identical for
all devices from the same manufacturer. It
is therefore recommended that you change
this name so that you can easily recognize
your mobile phone (see the mobile phone
operating instructions).
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Not all mobile phones available on the
market are equally suitable. You can obtain
more detailed information about suitable
mobile phones and about connecting
Bluetooth
®
-capable mobile phones to
COMAND on the Internet at
http://www.mbusa-mobile.com. Or call
the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance
Center at
1-800-FOR-MERCedes(1-800-367-6372)
(for the USA) or Customer Relations at
1-800-387-0100 (for Canada).
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Some displays (e.g. the signal strength)
depend on the supported version of the
Hands-Free Profile.
Connecting a mobile phone
General information
Before using your mobile phone with
COMAND for the first time, you will need to:
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search for it (
Y
page 379) and then
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authorize (register) it (
Y
page 380).
When you authorize a new mobile phone, it is
connected automatically.
You can authorize up to 15 mobile phones.
If the mobile phone supports PBAP (Phone
Book Access Profile) and MAP (Message
Access Profile), the following contacts and
messages are downloaded into COMAND
when connecting:
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phone book
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call lists
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text messages
Further information on the conditions for
connecting (
Y
page 377).
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Telephone
COMAND