Operating instructions

Your COMAND equipment
These operating instructions describe all the
standard and optional equipment for your
COMAND system, as available at the time of
going to print. Country-specific differences
are possible. Please note that your
COMAND system may not be equipped with
all the features described.
Display settings
Setting the brightness
The brightness detected by the display light
sensor affects the setting options for this
function.
X
Press W.
X
Select SettingsSettings by turning cVd the
COMAND controller and press W to con-
firm.
X
Select DisplayDisplay and press W to confirm.
X
Select BrightnessBrightness and press W to con-
firm.
X
Adjust the brightness by turning cVd the
COMAND controller and press W to con-
firm.
Display design
Your COMAND display features optimized
designs for operation during daytime and
night-time hours. You can customize the
design by manually selecting day or night
design, or opt for an automatic setting.
X
Press W.
X
Select SettingsSettings by turning cVd the
COMAND controller and press W to con-
firm.
X
Select DisplayDisplay and press W to confirm.
X
Select Day ModeDay Mode, Night ModeNight Mode or Auto‐Auto‐
maticmatic by turning cVd the COMAND con-
troller and press W to confirm.
A dot indicates the current setting.
Design Explanation
Day ModeDay Mode
The display is set perma-
nently to day design.
Night ModeNight Mode
The display is set perma-
nently to night design.
AutomaticAutomatic If the AutomaticAutomatic setting
is selected, COMAND
evaluates the readings
from the automatic vehi-
cle light sensor and auto-
matically switches
between the display
designs.
Time settings
General information
If COMAND is equipped with a navigation sys-
tem and has GPS reception, COMAND auto-
matically sets the time and date. You can
change the time in minute increments. The
date can also be changed.
i
If you adjust the time in minute incre-
ments, any time zone settings and settings
for changing between summer and stand-
ard time are lost. Switching between
summer and standard time (Y page 43).
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Time settings
System settings