2014 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS phone

XStop the vehiclewhenitisalmostexactly
in front of the parking space.
The white lane shouldbeasclose to parallel
with the parking space marking as
possible.
Driving to the finalposition
White guidelineatcurrent steering wheel
angle
Parking space marking
XTurn the steering wheeltothe center
positionwhile the vehicle is stationary.
Red guide line atadistance of
approximately 12 in (0.30 m) from the
rear of the vehicle
White lane with steering wheel straight
$End of parking space
XBack up carefully until you have reached
the final position.
Red guide lineis then at end of parking
space$.The vehicle is almost parallel in
the parking space.
ATTENTION ASSIST
Important safety notes
ATTENTION ASSIST is only an aid to the
driver. It might not always recognizefatigue
or increasing inattentiveness in time or fail to
recognizethem at all. The system is not a
substitute forawell-rested and attentive
driver.
General notes
ATTENTION ASSIST helps you during long,
monotonous journeys, such as on highways.
It is active in the range between 50 mph
(80 km/h) and 112 mph (180 km/h).
If ATTENTION ASSIST detects typical
indicators of fatigue or increasing lapses in
concentration on the part of the driver, it
suggests you takeabreak.
ATTENTION ASSIST assesses your level of
fatigue or lapses in concentration by taking
the following criteria into account:
Ryour personal driving style, e.g. steering
characteristics
Rjourney details, e.g. time of day and length
of journey
The functionality of ATTENTION ASSIST is
restricted and warnings may be delayed or
not occur at all:
Rif the road condition is poor, e.g. if the
surface is uneven or if there are potholes
Rif there isastrongside wind
Rif you have adoptedasporty driving style
with high cornering speeds or high rates of
acceleration
Rif you are predominantly driving slower
than 50 mph (80 km/h) or faster than
112 mph (180 km/h)
Rif you are currently using COMAND or
makingatelephone call with it
Rif the time has been set incorrectly
Rin active driving situations, such as when
you change lanes or change your speed
Driving systems203
Driving and parking
Z

Left control panel
\n

RCalls up themenuand menubar


Press briefly:
RScrolls in lists
RSelectsasubmenu or function
RIn theAudiomenu: selects a
stored station, an audio track or
avideo scene
RIn theTel(telephone) menu:
switchestothephonebook and
selectsanameortelephone
number


Press and hold:
RIn theAudiomenu: selects the
previous/nextstation or selects
an audiotrack oravideoscene
using rapidscrolling
RIn theTel(telephone)menu:
starts rapidscrolling if the phone
book is open
RConfirmsaselection/display
message
RIn theTel(telephone)menu:
switches to the telephone book
and starts dialing the selected
number
RIn theAudiomenu:stops the
stationsearchfunctionatthe
desired station
Right controlpanel
RRejects or endsacall
RExits phone book/redial
memory
RMakes or acceptsacall
RSwitchestothe redialmemory


RAdjusts the volume

RMute
Backbutton
Press briefly:
RBack
RSwitchesoff the Voice Control
System; seethe separate
operating instructions
RHides displaymessages/calls
up the lastTripmenu function
used
RExits the telephone book/redial
memory
Press and hold:
RCallsupthe standard displayin
theTripmenu
Multifunctiondisplay
Text field
Menu bar
$Drive program(Ypage 156)
!Transmission position(Ypage 155)
Permanent display: outside temperature
or speed (Ypage 230)
XTo show menu bar:press the\n
orbutton on the steering wheel.
Menu bardisappears afterafew seconds.
Displays and operation221
On-boar dc omputer and displays
Z

Text fieldshows the selected menu or
submenu as well as display messages.
The following messages may appear in the
multifunction display:
\nShift recommendation (Ypage 161)
 Active Parking Assist (Ypage 196)
Adaptive Highbeam Assist
(Ypage 122)
ECO start/stop function
(Ypage 150)
HOLD function (Ypage 186)
Menus and submenus
Menu overview
Press the\norbutton on the
steeringwheel to call up the menu bar and
selectamenu.
Operating the on-board computer
(Ypage 220).
Dependingonthe equipment installed in the
vehicle, you can call up the following menus:
RTripmenu (Ypage 222)
RNavimenu (navigation instructions)
(Ypage 224)
RAudiomenu (Ypage 225)
RTelmenu (telephone) (Ypage 226)
RDriveAssistmenu (assistance)
(Ypage 227)
RServ.menu (Ypage 229)
RSettingsmenu (settings) (Ypage 229)
RAMGmenu in AMG vehicles (Ypage 234)
Trip menu
Standard display
XPress and hold thebutton on the
steeringwheel until theTripmenu with
trip odometerand odometeris
shown.
Trip computer "From Start" or "From
Reset"
Example: trip computer "From Start"
Distance
Time
$Average speed
!Average fuel consumption
XPress the\norbutton on the
steeringwheel to select theTripmenu.
XPressorto selectFrom Start
orFrom Reset.
The values in theFrom Startsubmenu are
calculated from the start ofajourney whilst
the values in theFrom Resetsubmenu are
calculated from the last time the submenu
was reset (Ypage 223).
TheFrom Starttrip computer is
automatically reset when:
Rthe ignition has been switched off for more
than four hours.
R999 hours have been exceeded.
R9,999 miles have been exceeded.
222Menus and submenus
On-board computer and displays

VideoDVD operation
Example:CD/DVD changerdisplay
Currentscene
XSwitch on COMANDand select video DVD;
see the separate operating instructions.
XPress the\norbutton on the
steering wheeltoselect theAudiomenu.
XTo select the next/previous scene:
brieflypress theorbutton.
XTo selectascene from thescene list
(rapid scrolling):press and hold the
orbuttonuntil desired
scenehasbeenreached.
Telephonemenu
Introduction
GWARNING
If youoperate informationsystems and
communication equipmentintegratedin the
vehiclewhile driving, you will be distracted
from traffic conditions. You could also lose
control of thevehicle. There isariskofan
accident.
Only operate theequipmentwhen the traffic
situation permits. If you are not sure that this
is possible, park the vehicle paying attention
to traffic conditions and operate the
equipment when the vehicle is stationary.
When telephoning, you must observe the
legal requirements for the countryinwhich
you are currently driving.
XSwitch on the mobile phone (see the
separate operating instructions).
XSwitch on COMAND (see the separate
operating instructions).
XEstablishaBluetooth®connection to
COMAND; see the separate operating
instructions.
XPress the\norbutton on the
steering wheel to select theTelmenu.
You will see one of the following display
messages in the multifunction display:
RPhone READYor the name of the network
provider: the mobile phone has found a
network and is ready to receive.
RPhone No Service:there is no network
available or the mobile phone is searching
foranetwork.
Acceptingacall
Example: incoming call
XPress thebutton on the steering
wheel to acceptanincoming call.
If someone calls youwhenyouareinthe
Telmenu,adisplay message appearsinthe
multifunctiondisplay.
You can acceptacall even if you are not in
theTelmenu.
Rejecting or endingacall
XPress thebutton on the steering
wheel.
You can end or rejectacall even if you are not
in theTelmenu.
Dialinganumberfrom the phone book
XPress the\norbutton on the
steering wheel to select theTelmenu.
XPress the,orbutton to
switch to the phone book.
226Menus and submenus
On-board computer and displays

XPress theorbutton to select the
desired name.
or
XTo begin rapid scrolling:press and hold
theorbutton for longer than
one second.
Rapid scrolling stops when you release the
button or reach the end of the list.
XIf only one telephone number is stored
foraname:press theorbutton
to start dialing.
or
XIf thereismore thanone number for a
particular name:press theor
button to display the numbers.
XPress theorbutton to select the
number you want to dial.
XPress theorbutton to start
dialing.
or
XTo exit the telephone book:press the
orbutton.
Redialing
The on-board computer saves the last names
or numbers dialed in the redial memory.
XPress the\norbutton on the
steeringwheel to select theTelmenu.
XPress thebutton to switch to the
redial memory.
XPress theorbutton to select the
desired name or number.
XPress theorbutton to start
dialing.
or
XTo exit the redial memory:press the
orbutton.
Assistance menu
Introduction
In theDriveAssistmenu, you have the
following options:
RDisplaying the assistancegraphic
(Ypage 227)
RActivating/deactivating
ESP®(Ypage 227)
RActivating/deactivating PRE-SAFE®Brake
(Ypage 228)
RActivating/deactivating ATTENTION
ASSIST (Ypage 228)
RActivating/deactivating Blind Spot Assist
or Active Blind Spot Assist (Ypage 228)
RActivating/deactivating Lane Keeping
Assist or Active Lane Keeping Assist
(Ypage 229)
Displaying the assistance graphic
XPress the\norbutton on the
steeringwheel to select theDriveAssist
menu.
XPress theorbutton to select
Assist. Graphic.
XPress thebutton.
The DISTRONIC PLUS assistancegraphic
appears in the multifunction display
(Ypage 184).
Deactivating/activating ESP®
iObserve the "Importantsafetynotes"
sectioninthedescription of ESP
(Ypage 68).
Menusand submenus227
On-boar dc omputer and displays
Z

Display messagesPossible causes/consequences andSolutions

Power Steering
Malfunction See
Operator'sManual
The powersteering is malfunctioning.
Awarning tone also sounds.
GWARNING
You will need to use moreforce to steer.
Thereisariskofanaccident.
XCheck whetheryou are able to apply the extraforce required.
XIf you are able to steer safely:carefully drive on toaqualified
specialist workshop.
XIf you are unable to steer safely:do not drive on. Contact the
nearest qualified specialist workshop.
Phone No ServiceYour vehicle is outside the network provider's transmitter/
receiver range.
XWait until the mobile phone operational readiness symbol
appears in the multifunction display.

Check Washer Fluid
The washer fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir has dropped
below the minimum.
XAdd washer fluid (Ypage 309).
SmartKey
Display messagesPossible causes/consequences andSolutions

Key Does Not
Belong to Vehicle
You have put the wrong SmartKey in the ignition lock.
XUse the correctSmartKey.

TakeYourKeyfrom
Ignition
The SmartKey is in the ignition lock.
XRemove the SmartKey.

ObtainaNew Key
The SmartKey needs to be replaced.
XVisitaqualified specialist workshop.

ReplaceKeyBattery
The batteries of the KEYLESS-GO key are discharged.
XChange the batteries (Ypage 79).
262Display messages
On-board computer and displays

AMG vehicles
Your attention must always be focused on the
traffic conditions. Only usethe cigarette
lighterwhen road and traffic conditions
permit.
XTurn the SmartKey to position2in the
ignition lock (Ypage 147).
XTo open:briefly press the trim on
cover.
The stowage compartmentopens.
XPress in cigarette lighter.
Cigarettelighterwill pop out
automatically when the heatingelementis
red-hot.
12Vsockets
General notes
XTurn theSmartKey to position1in the
ignitionlock (Ypage 147).
The socketscan be used for accessories with
amaximum draw of 180W(15 A).
Accessories include such items as lamps or
chargers for mobile phones.
If you use the socketsfor long periods when
the engine is switched off, the battery may
discharge.
iAn emergencycut-out ensures that the
on-board voltage does not drop too low. If
the on-board voltage is too low, the power
to the socketsisautomatically cut. This
ensures that there is sufficient power to
start the engine.
Socket under the armrest
XOpen the stowage compartment under the
armrest (Ypage 280).
XLift up the cover of socket.
Socket in the front-compartment center
console
All vehicles (except AMG)
XTo open:slide coverforwards until it
engages.
XLift up the cover of socket.
XTo close:briefly press coverat the
front.
The cover moves back.
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Stowage and features
Z

AMG vehicles
XTo open:brieflypress the trim on
cover.
The stowagecompartment opens.
XLiftupthe coverofsocket.
XTo close:folddowncover.
Socket in the rear-compartment center
console
XSlide coverforwards.
XLift up the cover of socket.
Socket in the trunk
XLift up the cover of socket.
mbrace
Important safety notes
!You must havealicense agreement to
activate the mbrace service. Make sure
that your system is activated and ready for
use. To register, press theMB Info call
button.Ifany of the steps mentioned are
not carried out, the system may not be
activated.
If you have questions about the activation,
contact one of the following telephone
hotlines:
RUSA:Mercedes-Benz Customer
Assistance Center at
1-800-FOR-MERCedes
(1-800-367-6372)or1-866-990-9007
RCanada:Customer Serviceat
1-888-923-8367
Shortly after successfully registeringwith the
service,auser ID and password will be sent
to you by post. USA only: you can use this
password to log ontothe mbrace area under
"Owners Online" athttp://
www.mbusa.com.
The system is available if:
Rit has been activated and is operational
Rthe corresponding mobile phone network
is available for transmitting data to the
Customer Center
290Features
Stowage and features