Display Messages - Mercedes-Benz 2011 SLS AMG Operator's Manual

X
Press the W or X button.
The volume increases or decreases during
voice output.
or
X
Set the volume for the voice output on the
volume control for COMAND.

Display Messages

The audible help function can be
supplemented by visual help on the display
( Y page 95). If the help function is switched
on, the most important commands that are
currently possible appear in the display when
you start the dialog.
In the address book and navigation system, a
selection list is shown in the display if voice
control requires additional information from
you.
Entering Numbers
Digits from "zero" to "nine" are permitted.
R
Say the phone number in groups of three
R
to five digits.
Spell
The letters of the alphabet and the numbers
R
0 to 9 are permitted.
Say the letters in groups of five to seven
R
letters.
Say each individual letter clearly.
R
i Using individualization, you can fine-tune
voice control to your own voice and thus
improve voice recognition. The process of
individualization is described in chapter
"System Settings" (
i If you use individualization, it may impair
recognition of other users. Switch off
individualization if it makes recognition of
other users worse.
Y
page 95).
Phone
G
Warning
Some jurisdictions prohibit the driver from
using a cellular telephone while driving.
Whether or not prohibited by law, for safety
reasons, the driver should not use the cellular
telephone while the vehicle is in motion. Stop
the vehicle in a safe location before placing or
answering a call.
If you nonetheless choose to use the mobile
phone while driving, please use the handsfree
feature and be sure to pay attention to the
traffic situation at all times. Use the mobile
phone only when road, weather and traffic
conditions permit. Otherwise, you may not be
able to observe traffic conditions and could
endanger yourself and others.
Bear in mind that at a speed of just 30 mph
(approximately 50 km/h), your vehicle is
covering a distance of 44 feet (approximately
14 m) every second.
Operation
You can use voice control to:
place a call by using your voice to input a
R
phone number
store names and numbers in the address
R
book
dial a number from the address book
R
dial a number from the received calls or
R
latest calls list
listen to the phone book
R
retrieve and manage your voice mail and
R
recorded announcement services
redial
R
Voice control recognizes whether:
your phone is switched on
R
your phone is connected via Bluetooth
R
the car phone is registered with the
R
relevant mobile phone network
it is possible to dial
R
If it is not possible to dial, voice control issues
a message to this effect.
Voice Control
®
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