2006 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 267
2006 Mercedes C-Class Manual
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Controls in detail Useful features i The SOS button is located in the overhead control panel. The Roadside Assistance button • and the Information button ¡ are located below the center armrest cover. i When a Tele Aid call has been initiated, the audio system or COMAND* System unit is muted and the selected mode (radio, tape or CD) pauses. The optional cellular phone (if installed) and inserted in cradle switches off. If you must use this phone, we recommend that you use it only with the vehicle at a standstill in a safe location. Remove the phone from the cradle and place the call. The navigation* system (if engaged) will continue to run. The multifunction display in the instrument cluster is available for use, and spoken commands are only available by pressing the RPT button on audio system or COMAND* System unit. A pop-up window will appear in the audio system or COMAND* System unit display to indicate that a Tele Aid call is in progress. After the TeleAid call has ended, the optional cellular phone switches on again. A PIN entry might be necessary. System self-check Initially, after switching on ignition, malfunctions are detected and indicated (the indicator lamps in the SOS button, the Roadside Assistance button • and the Information button ¡ stay on longer than 10 seconds or do not come on). The message Malfunction. Drive to workshop appears in the multifunction display. Warning! ! The Tele Aid system utilizes the cellular network for communication and the GPS (Global Positioning System) satellites for vehicle location. If either of these signals are unavailable, the Tele Aid system may not function and if this occurs, assistance must be summoned by other means. G If the indicator lamps on the SOS button, on the Roadside Assistance button, and/or on the Information button remain illuminated continuously in red and/or the message Malfunction. Drive to workshop is displayed in the multifunction display after the system self-check, a malfunction in the system has been detected. If a malfunction is indicated as outlined above, the system may not operate as expected. Have the system checked at the nearest Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. 266