Mercedes-Benz R 350 Operator's Manual page 278

the multifunction display. The audio system
is muted.
If a connection can be made, the
Connected message appears in the
multifunction display.
If a cellular phone network is available and
there is sufficient GPS reception, the mbrace
system transmits data to the Mercedes-Benz
Customer Assistance Center, for example:
current location of the vehicle
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vehicle identification number
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The COMAND display shows that an
mbrace call is active. During the call, you
can change to the navigation menu by
pressing the NAVI button on COMAND, for
example.
Voice output is not available.
A voice connection is established between
the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance
Center and the vehicle occupants. You can
obtain information on how to operate your
vehicle's systems, on the location of the
nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center,
and on further products and services offered
by Mercedes-Benz USA.
USA only: you can find further information on
the mbrace system under "Owners Online" at
http://www.mbusa.com.
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The mbrace system failed to initiate an
MB Info call if:
the indicator lamp in MB Info call
R
button : is flashing continuously
no voice connection to the Mercedes-
R
Benz Customer Assistance Center was
established
This may be because the corresponding
mobile phone network is not available.
The Call Failed message appears in the
multifunction display.
To end a call: press the ~ button on the
X
multifunction steering wheel.
or
Call
Press the corresponding button for ending
X
a phone call on COMAND.
Call priority
When service calls are active, e.g. Roadside
Assistance or MB Info calls, an emergency
call can still be initiated. In this case, an
emergency call will take priority and override
all other active calls.
The indicator lamp of the respective button
flashes until the call is ended. An emergency
call can only be terminated by the Mercedes-
Benz Customer Assistance Center.
All other calls can be ended by pressing:
the ~ button on the multifunction
R
steering wheel
or the corresponding COMAND button for
R
ending a telephone call
Downloading destinations in COMAND
Downloading destinations
Downloading destinations gives you access
to a data bank with over 15 million Points of
Interest (POIs). These can be downloaded on
the navigation system in your vehicle. If you
know the destination, the address can be
downloaded. Alternatively, you can obtain the
location of Points of Interest (POIs)/
important destinations in the vicinity.
You are prompted to confirm route guidance
to the address entered.
Select Yes
X
on the COMAND system.
Confirm with the 9 button on the
X
COMAND system.
The system calculates the route and
subsequently starts the route guidance with
the address entered.
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If you select No, the address can be stored
in the address book.
Features
with the = or ; buttons
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