Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2012 COMAND Manual - Manual (Page 42)

X Select Individualization on and press
the 9 button to confirm.
Individualization is activated O or
deactivated ª.
Bluetooth ® settings
General information about
Bluetooth ®
Bluetooth ® technology is the standard for
short-range wireless data transmission of up
to approximately 10 meters. Bluetooth ®
allows, for example, the exchange of vCards.
Bluetooth
® is a registered trademark of
Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) Inc.
Requirements for a Bluetooth ®
connection
You can connect mobile phones, laptops and
PDAs with COMAND.
To do so, the following conditions need to be
met:
R Bluetooth ® -capable devices, e.g. mobile
phones, need to comply with a certain
profile in order to be connected to
COMAND (
Y
page 95). Every Bluetooth ®
device has its own specific Bluetooth ®
name.
R Bluetooth ® must be activated in COMAND
and on the respective Bluetooth ® device;
see the separate operating instructions.
R the Bluetooth ® device must be "visible" to
COMAND in order for COMAND to find and
display it. For the setting procedures,
please see the operating instructions for
the Bluetooth ® device.
i Once a mobile phone has been
connected, reception and transmission
volume may change.
i Further information on suitable mobile
phones and on connecting a Bluetooth ® -
capable mobile phone to COMAND can be
obtained online under
http://www.mbusa-mobile.com or by
telephone at the Mercedes-Benz Customer
Assistance Center under 1-800-FOR-
MERCedes (1-800-367-6372) (US) or at
Customer Relations under
1-800-387-0100 (Canada).
Activating/deactivating Bluetooth ®
X
Press the W button.
The system menu appears.
X Select Settings in the system menu using
the :=; buttons and press the
9 button to confirm.
X Select Bluetooth and press the 9 button
to confirm.
X Select Activate Bluetooth and press the
9 button to confirm.
This switches Bluetooth
® on O or off ª.
Connecting Bluetooth ® devices
Before using your Bluetooth ® device with
COMAND for the first time, you will need to
connect it.
Connecting comprises:
R searching for a Bluetooth ® device
R subsequently authorizing it
i You can connect up to ten devices to
COMAND.
You can obtain more detailed information
about suitable mobile phones and about
connecting Bluetooth ® -capable mobile
phones to COMAND from your authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center or on the Internet
40 Bluetooth ® settings
System
sett
ings