User's Manual

You need:
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a Bluetooth
®
-capable
mobile phone which,
if possible, supports
the MAP profile (Mes-
sage Access Profile) for sending text mes-
sages, or
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if the vehicle is equipped with permanently
installed/SAP telephony, a SIM card or a
suitable mobile phone
Functional requirements
The vehicle has GPS reception.
Check the following:
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COMAND Online is switched on
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when using the Bluetooth
®
interface, the
mobile phone must be authorised for and
connected with COMAND Online, and log-
ged into a mobile phone network
Connecting a mobile phone (Y page 426)
Reconnecting the mobile phone automati-
cally (Y page 430)
If your vehicle is equipped with permanently
installed/SAP telephony, one of the following
conditions must be fulfilled:
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in "telephone module with Bluetooth
®
(SAP
profile)", a SIM card has been entered and
is logged into the mobile phone network.
SAP (SIM Access Profile)
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a suitable SAP-capable mobile phone is
connected to "telephone module with Blue-
tooth
®
(SAP profile)" via the SAP profile and
is logged into the mobile phone network.
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if your vehicle is equipped with a mobile
phone bracket: the mobile phone bracket
is connected and the mobile phone is inser-
ted.
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SAP telephony is described in the sepa-
rate operating instructions.
If the mobile phone is connected, you see the
SOS READY display message in the basic tele-
phone menu in front of the name of the mobile
phone (Y page 463).
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Further information on suitable mobile
phones can be obtained from a Mercedes-
Benz Service Centre or at http://
www.mercedes-benz.com/connect.
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using this function, make sure that
your mobile phone contract:
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permits calls, text messages and roam-
ing from both your country of residence
and from abroad, and
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that these functions have been activated
Automatic emergency call
!
If an emergency call has been
made: pro-
vided the road and traffic conditions at the
accident site allow it, remain in the vehicle
until the voice connection with the operator
at the emergency call centre has been
established.
On the basis of the call, the operator can
decide whether it is necessary to deploy
rescue teams and/or the police to the acci-
dent site.
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Depending on the severity of the acci-
dent, it can take between one and three
minutes until the operator can speak with
you.
REQUIREMENT: the ignition is switched on.
If restraint systems have been triggered dur-
ing an accident, the Mercedes-Benz emer-
gency call system can automatically dial the
Europe-wide private Mercedes-Benz emer-
gency call number. Restraint systems
include, for example, airbags or belt tension-
ers. The emergency call system can establish
a voice connection between the vehicle occu-
pants and the Mercedes-Benz emergency call
centre.
The accident data is sent to the Mercedes-
Benz emergency call centre by SMS and
DTMF while the voice connection is operat-
ing. The accident data contains metre-precise
GPS positioning data for the moment it is
sent, as well as the type of vehicle involved in
the accident.
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If your vehicle is equipped with an SOS
button in the overhead control unit, it
Telephone
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COMAND Online
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