2007 Mercedes CL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 121

Control systems COMAND telephone* Safety precautions Warning! Warning! Operating options G G i The components and operating principles of COMAND can be found on ( page 81) and ( page 89). Some jurisdictions prohibit the driver from using a cellular telephone while driving. Whether or not prohibited by law, for safety reasons, the driver should not use the cellular telephone while the vehicle is in motion. Stop the vehicle in a safe location before placing or answering a call. If you nonetheless choose to use the mobile phone1 while driving, please use the handsfree feature and be sure to pay attention to the traffic situation at all times. Use the mobile phone only when road, weather and traffic conditions permit. Otherwise, you may not be able to observe traffic conditions and could endanger yourself and others. Bear in mind that at a speed of just 30 mph (approximately 50 km/h), your vehicle is covering a distance of 44 feet (approximately 14 m) every second. 1 Never operate radio transmitters equipped with a built-in or attached antenna (i.e. without being connected to an external antenna) from inside the vehicle while the engine is running. Doing so could lead to a malfunction of the vehicle's electronic system, possibly resulting in an accident and/or personal injury. i Various mobile phone cradles can be installed in the front center armrest, see separate installation instructions for the mobile phone cradle. These mobile phone cradles can be obtained from an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. For more information about telephone ( page 479). General notes Calls disconnected while the vehicle is in motion A call may be disconnected if: there is insufficient network coverage you move from one transmitter/receiver area (cell) into another and no channels are free or the cell is full When the mobile phone is inserted in the cradle, you can operate the telephone using the following devices: mobile phone keypad COMAND telephone keypad buttons s and t on the multifunction steering wheel ( page 257) Voice Control ( page 278) Bluetooth® headset ( page 136) Observe all legal requirements. 120