Time Settings - Mercedes-Benz COMAND Operating Instructions Manual

Time settings

General information
The following navigation system functions
require the time, time zone and summer/
standard time to be set correctly in order to
work properly:
route guidance on routes with time-
R
dependent traffic guidance
calculation of expected time of arrival
R
Setting the time and date format
With this function, you can set the time for
every display in the vehicle.
Press the Ø button.
X
The Vehicle Vehicle menu appears.
To select Time Time: slide 6 the controller,
X
turn and press to confirm.
A menu appears.
To select Format Format: turn and press the con-
X
troller.
The # dot indicates the current setting.
To select the desired format: turn and press
X
the controller.
Abbreviation
YYYY/MM/DD YYYY/MM/DD
YY/MM/DD YY/MM/DD
MM/DD/YYYY MM/DD/YYYY
DD.MM.YYYY DD.MM.YYYY
DD/MM/YYYY DD/MM/YYYY
Meaning
Year/Month/Day
date format, year (all
four digits)
Year/Month/Day
date format, year
(two digits)
Month/Day/Year
date format, year (all
four digits)
Day.Month.Year
date format, year (all
four digits)
Day/Month/Year
date format, year (all
four digits)
Abbreviation
HH:MM (24 hrs) HH:MM (24 hrs)
HH:MM (AM/PM) HH:MM (AM/PM)
Switching automatic time on and off
This function is used to activate or deactivate
automatic changeover of time zone and
summer/standard time. The changeover to
summer time advances the time by one hour.
The automatic time setting is activated at the
factory. This function is only available in vehi-
cles with GPS reception and in certain time
zones.
Press the Ø button.
X
To select Time Time: slide 6 the controller,
X
turn and press to confirm.
A menu appears.
To select Automatic Time Settings Automatic Time Settings
X
press the controller.
Checking the box switches the function on
O or off ª.
To switch on: the menu item is switched
on as the default setting. If
Time Settings Time Settings is reactivated, the previ-
ous settings for time zone and summer
time changeover are selected.
To select Yes Yes or No No: turn and press the con-
X
troller.
If you select Yes Yes the settings will not be
changed.
If you select No No the settings will be switched
Off. Off
The Time Zone: Time Zone: function is activated.
i
You can set the time manually using
mat mat and Set Time Manually Set Time
When there is GPS reception, COMAND sets
the time and date automatically.
Time settings
Meaning
Hours : Minutes
(24 hour time for-
mat)
Hours : Minutes
(AM/PM time for-
mat)
:
Automatic Automatic
For‐ For‐
Manually.
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