Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC One Mercedes Drive Montvale, New Jersey 07645 © 2001 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Technical Information Order Number S-2790-02A Printed in the USA All illustrations and specifications contained in this folder are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication approval. Mercedes-Benz reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice.
Please familiarize yourself with these operating instructions and your Motorola cellular telephone before attempting to operate it while driving. We continuously strive to improve the integrated telephone system and we ask for your understanding that we reserve the right to make changes in design and equipment. Therefore, information, illustrations and descriptions in this operating manual might differ from your vehicle.
Phone Overview Earpiece Display Menu Key Status Light Headset Jack Insert headset accessory for hands-free use. See incoming call and service status. Right Soft Key Left Soft Key Perform functions identified by left display prompt. Perform functions identified by right display prompt. Voice Key Volume Keys Adjust earpiece and ringer volume. End Key End phone calls, exit menu system. Smart Key Record voice notes, phonebook and shortcut names.
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Features This telephone system is fully integrated with your Mercedes-Benz audio system and steering wheel switches*. You can scroll through the first 99 entries in your phone book and access the entire phone number memory; place, receive, and terminate calls; change volume; and view call status (such as Ready, Dialing, Incoming Call, Call Active, No Service, Redial, etc.).
Refer to the user’s guide for your phone for information on the following: • Installing and charging your phone’s battery • Turning the phone on and off • Placing, receiving, and ending calls • Redialing numbers • Reading your phone’s indicators • Controlling phone volume • Storing numbers in your phone’s built-in phonebook • Other phone options and features Note: Your cellular carrier may not support some of the features of your new Mercedes-Benz Integrated System; to find out what features
Vehicular Mode Operation When you connect your phone to your Mercedes-Benz vehicle, the phone is ready to operate in Vehicular Mode. In Vehicular Mode, your phone is connected to many integrated features of your vehicle and its audio system, offering these advantages: • You can use your phone in either Hands Free mode or in privacy mode. • Your phone uses your vehicle’s speakers for better sound fidelity in Hands Free mode. • Your vehicle charges your phone’s battery when the vehicle is running.
Step 4 Pivot the cradle down to securely latch it. Note: The cradle should never be placed into the holder with the phone’s flip open. Close the flip before securing the cradle in the holder in order to prevent damage to the phone when the console cover is closed. Notes: • Your phone plays a confirmation beep when docked. Wait for this beep before undocking. • While in Vehicular Mode, the phone operates on the vehicle’s integrated cellular antenna.
When in Vehicular Mode In Vehicular Mode, the phone turns on automatically each time you turn on the vehicle ignition if the head unit is turned on. To turn off the phone, open the flip, and press P. If your ignition is on when you turn your phone off, a flashing battery icon and Pwr will appear in the display. While in this mode, calls cannot be placed or received. The next time the ignition is turned on, the phone will turn on. To turn the phone back on, press P again.
Placing a Call Using Hands Free Operation Hands Free operation allows you to use the phone while it is docked in the cradle. The phone audio is projected through your vehicle’s audio system speakers. The Hands Free microphone allows both driver and passenger to engage in the conversation. Step 1 Prepare the phone for Hands Free use: • Dock the phone. (See “Switching into Vehicular Mode” on page 5.) • Ensure the flip is closed. 2 Dial the telephone number via the radio keypad or via voice command.
Placing a Call Using Handset Operation In handset operation, the cellular phone remains in the cradle, but the cradle is removed from the holder and the phone is held to your ear with the flip open. In this mode, passengers in the vehicle are prevented from hearing the person on the other end of the call. Step 1 With the phone properly docked, dial the number you are calling. Note: You may also dial the number with the phone out of the cradle.
Answering a Call Using Hands Free Operation Step 1 Prepare the phone for Hands Free use: a Close the flip on the phone. b Dock the phone. (See “Switching into Vehicular Mode” on page 5.) 2 Press Send on the radio keypad or steering wheel* to answer the call. 3 Speak clearly in order for the Hands Free microphone to deliver your conversation. 4 After you finish your conversation, end the call by pressing the End key on the radio keypad or steering wheel.* * Not available on all models.
Switching from Hands Free to Handset Operation If you are using the phone in Hands Free operation and wish to switch to Handset operation: Step 1 Open the flip on your phone. 2 Remove the phone and cradle from the holder. 3 Begin speaking. Switching from Handset to Hands Free Operation With the phone in the cradle, close the flip to switch the call from Handset to Hands Free mode. Muting and Unmuting a Hands Free Call To Mute Press the mute key on the radio keypad.
Entering and Exiting Vehicular Mode During a Call To Continue a Call While Leaving the Vehicle Step 1 Open the flip. 2 Remove the phone and cradle from the holder. You can now continue your conversation outside the vehicle. Note: The call will be disconnected if the phone and cradle are removed from the holder when the flip is closed. To Continue a Call While Entering the Vehicle Step 1 Attach the phone and cradle to the holder. 2 Ensure the vehicle is running before closing the flip.
• Last 10 numbers dialed • Unlock the phone system (using the first 3 digits of the phone’s 4-digit unlock code) • Answer a call • DTMF tone dialing during a call (for accessing voice mail, automated phone menus, etc.) • Speed dialing, Turbo Dial™ • Signal strength • Call status information (in use, roaming, etc.
Memory Download The radio cannot directly access your phone’s memory. Instead, it saves a synchronized copy of the phone’s memory. This synchronization process is performed automatically each time the vehicle power is turned on and/or the phone is docked. Unlocking the Phone in Vehicular Mode Your phone uses the first three digits of your phone’s 4-digit unlock code in Vehicular Mode.
Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC One Mercedes Drive Montvale, New Jersey 07645 © 2001 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Technical Information Order Number S-2790-02A Printed in the USA All illustrations and specifications contained in this folder are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication approval. Mercedes-Benz reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice.