Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2005 COMAND Manual - Manual (Page 95)

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Telephone*
Emergency call
You can use a mobile communications net-
work to make an emergency call to an
emergency rescue station.
The emergency call is placed as long as the
corresponding mobile communication net-
work is available. To place an emergency
call, switch the telephone on.
Emergency calls may not be possible with
all mobile phone networks, or if certain
network services and/or telephone func-
tions are active. Check with your local net-
work operating company.
Initiating an emergency call
̈ Make sure that the main telephone
menu is displayed.
̈ Press the number key longer
than 2 seconds (quick-dialing).
The telephone begins dialing.
The call time appears when the call is
initiated.
Ending or stopping an emergency call
̈ Press .
i
The emergency call is also placed if the
phone is locked.
i
This function places a call to a local 9-1-
1 provider. This function does not ini-
tiate a Tele Aid call.
Warning
G
The 9-1-1 emergency call system is a public
service. Using it without due cause is a crim-
inal offense.
!
If you press the number key long-
er than 2 seconds, the number stored
in memory location “1” (default is 9-1-
1) is dialed.
!
It is not possible to complete the emer-
gency call if the cellular system is busy.
The message SYSTEM BUSY appears.
Take appropriate measures to alert an
emergency service as soon as possible.