Mercedes-Benz ML350 Operator's Manual page 180

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.
Never operate radio transmitters equipped
with a built-in or attached antenna (i.e. with-
out being connected to an external antenna)
from inside the vehicle while the engine is
running. Doing so could lead to a malfunc-
tion of the vehicle's electronic system, pos-
sibly resulting in an accident and/or
personal injury.
You can use the functions in the TEL
to operate your telephone, provided it is
connected to a hands-free system and
switched on.
Switch on the telephone and Modular
COMAND system.
Press button ÿ or è on the
steering wheel repeatedly until you see
the TEL menu in the display.
Which messages will appear in the display
field depends on whether your telephone is
switched on or off:
If the telephone is off, the message in
the multifunction display is:
If the telephone is on:
The telephone will then search for a
network. During this time the display is
empty.
As soon as the telephone has found a
network, READY appears in the display.
menu
This standby message indicates that your
telephone is ready for use and you can op-
erate it using the control system.
Controls in detail
Answering a call
When your telephone is ready to receive
calls, you can answer a call at any time. In
the display you will then see the message:
PHONE OFF .
Press button s.
You have answered the call. In the dis-
play you see the length of the call.
i
If you do not wish to accept a call,
press button t.
Control system
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