Tele Aid - Mercedes-Benz 2005 E -Class Wagon Operator's Manual

Warning!
Please do not forget that your primary re-
sponsibility is to drive the vehicle. A driver's
attention to the road must always be
his /her primary focus when driving. For
your safety and the safety of others, we rec-
ommend that you pull over to a safe location
and stop before placing or taking a tele-
phone call.
If you choose to use the telephone
driving, please use the hands-free device
and only use the telephone when road,
weather and traffic conditions permit. Some
jurisdictions prohibit the driver from using a
cellular telephone while driving a vehicle.
Only operate the COMAND (Cockpit Man-
agement and Data System) if road, weather
and traffic conditions permit.
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Observe all legal requirements.
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Bear in mind that at a speed of just 30 mph
(approximately 50 km/h), your vehicle is
covering a distance of 44 feet (approximate-
ly 14 m) every second.
You can take and place telephone calls us-
ing the s and t buttons on the
steering wheel. To carry out other tele-
phone functions, use the control system
( page 179).
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See separate operating manual for instruc-
while
tions on how to use the telephone.
Controls in detail
Useful features

Tele Aid*

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The initial activation of the Tele Aid sys-
tem may only be performed by com-
pleting the subscriber agreement and
placing an acquaintance call using
the ¡ button. Failure to complete
either of these steps will result in a sys-
tem that is not activated.
If you have any questions regarding ac-
tivation, please call the Response Cen-
ter at 1-800-756-9018 (in the USA) or
1-888-923-8367 (in Canada).
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