Voice Control Radio - Mercedes-Benz 2009 S-Class Operator's Manual

Voice Control radio

Safety notes
G Warning!
Please devote your attention first and
foremost to the traffic situation you are in.
Before your journey, please familiarize
yourself with the radio functions.
Only use the Voice Control System when
road and traffic conditions permit you to do
so. Otherwise you could be involved in an
accident in which you or others could be
injured.
Radio operation
The Voice Control System gives you the
capability to:
Selecting a station.
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Seeking a station.
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Selecting a specific frequency.
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Saving up to 20 stations in your station list.
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Selecting frequency band (FM or AM).
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Selecting weatherband.
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Switching to satellite radio.
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Deleting station (from station list).
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Listing the station list.
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Deleting the station list.
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To operate the radio using the Voice Control
System, the Voice Control System must be
activated ( Y page 257).
Selecting radio mode
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Press !.
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Speak the command "Radio".
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Press !.
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Speak one of the radio commands.
The system switches to the last tuned
station in the selected band.
Radio commands
For a complete list of commands
( Y page 277).
"Help Radio"
Use the commands
"FM"
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"AM"
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"Weatherband"
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Control systems
Voice Control radio
to select the desired frequency band or
switch the radio to the weatherband.
"Sat Radio"
Use this command for switching on the
satellite radio.
"Next station" or "Previous station"
The following commands are used to start the
station search and to tune in the next station:
"Next station"
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"Previous station"
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Selecting frequency (FM, AM only)
You may, for example, select a frequency in
the FM band (87.9 to 107.9 Megahertz)
directly using a verbal command such as
"Ninety-five five". The Voice Control System
also recognizes the words "frequency",
"point" and "megahertz". You may for
example use the command "Frequency
ninety-five point five".
Sample dialog:
Ninety-five point five
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