Activating The Mobile Phone; Bluetooth Interface - Mercedes-Benz COMAND Operator's Manual

®
via the Bluetooth interface. Exceptions are
explicitly described.
Functional Restrictions
Under the following circumstances, the
phone may not yet be useable:
If it is not yet logged into a network. The
R
phone will try independently to log into a
network. If no network is available, you will
not be able to make "911" emergency calls.
If you try to make an outgoing call, the
message No Service appears briefly.

Activating the Mobile Phone

Mobile Phone With Bluetooth
Interface
Prerequisites for the Mobile Phone
For making calls using COMAND via the
Bluetooth interface, you will need a
Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone.
i Not all mobile phones available on the
market are comparably suitable. Further
information on suitable mobile phones and
connecting Bluetooth-enabled mobile
phones to COMAND is available via the
Internet at www.mbusa-mobile.com.
Activating Bluetooth
Before you begin activation of your mobile
phone connection via the Bluetooth interface
please ensure it is compatible with Bluetooth
handsfree profile 1.0 (Y mobile phone
operating guide):
X
Switch on the mobile phone and enter the
PIN, if applicable (Y mobile phone
operating guide).
X
Activate Bluetooth connection on the
mobile phone (Y mobile phone operating
guide).
®
®
Activating the Mobile Phone
i On certain mobile phones, not only do you
have to activate the Bluetooth function but
the device must also be made "visible" for
other devices.
Each Bluetooth device has a Bluetooth
device name. It is recommended to give the
device a personal name, by which you can
clearly recognize your mobile phone.
i If the Bluetooth function on the COMAND
is switched off, the message Bluetooth
not activated in system settings.
appears.
X
Activate Bluetooth connection on
COMAND ( Y page 40).
Registering a Mobile Phone
(Authorizing)
When you use your mobile phone in
conjunction with COMAND for the first time,
you must register (authorize) it.
It is possible to register several mobile
phones. The connection is always established
to the mobile phone that was activated last.
When you authorize a new mobile phone, it is
activated automatically. You can switch
between the authorized mobile phones
( Y page 93).
Searching for a Mobile Phone
X
In the phone submenu select Phone
£Phone List£Update.
COMAND searches for suitable Bluetooth
phones within range and enters them in the
phone list.
i The duration of the search procedure
depends on the number and type of
Bluetooth phones. The search may take a
few minutes.
When first entering the device list and before
running an update, the black dot R indicates
the active phone (found and authorized).
After running an update:
91
Z