Operating instructions

COMAND features
These Operating Instructions describe all
standard and optional equipmentavailable
for your COMAND system at the time of
purchase. Country-specificdeviations are
possible. Please note that your COMAND
system may not be equipped with all the
features described.
General information
Automatic picture shutoff
The video picture is only shown when the gear
lever is in position "P".
If the gear lever is shifted to a position other
than "P", the In order not to distract
you from the traffic situation, the
picture is faded out while the
vehicle is in motion message appears.
If you reset the gear lever to "P", the picture
will be displayed again.
Basic settings
Picture settings
Adjusting the brightness, contrast or
color
The following describes the video DVD and
video AUX modes.
X
Press the 9 button in video DVD mode and
show the menu.
X
Select DVD-Video or AUX using
the :=; buttons and press the
9 button to confirm.
Amenu appears.
X
Select Brightness, Contrast or Color
using the 9: buttons and press the
9 button to confirm.
X
Select a setting using the 9:
buttons and press the 9 button to confirm.
Changing the picture format
The following describes the video DVD and
video AUX modes.
X
Press the 9 button in video DVD mode and
show the menu.
X
Select DVD-Video or AUX using
the :=; buttons and press the
9 button to confirm.
Amenu appears.
X
Select 16:9 Optimized
, 4:3 or
Widescreen using the 9: buttons
and press the 9 button to confirm.
The ä icon indicates the format currently
selected.
Sound settings
The sound settings can be selected to suit a
variety of differentvideo sources. You can call
up the respective sound menu fromthe menu
of the desired mode (Y page 27).
Video DVD mode
Safety notes
G
WARNING
COMAND is classified as a Class 1laser
product.You must not open the casing. If you
open the casing, or if the casing is faulty or
damaged, there is a risk of exposure to
invisible laser radiation. This may damage
your eyes, or those of others.
COMAND does not contain any parts that can
be serviced by the user. For safety reasons,
all maintenance work must be carried out by
qualified aftersales technicians.
G
WARNING
Only when the vehicle is stationary should
you:
R
load a disc
R
eject a disc
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Video DVD mode
Video