make another call during an existing call. The
previously active call is held.
:Adds a call
XTo select°2: turn and press the controller.
XTo make a call, e.g.:
RUsing the telephone menu (Ypage 101)
RUsing redial (Ypage 102)
RUsing the call lists (Ypage 102)
RUsing the phone book (Ypage 102)
RUsing speed dial (Ypage 102)
Switching the microphone on/off
This function is available in the telephone menu
during an active phone call.
Switching off the microphone:
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select Microphone Off: turn and press
the controller.
If the microphone is switched off, the Q
symbol and the The microphone is off.
message are displayed.
Switching on the microphone:
XSelect Microphone On.
The Qsymbol disappears. The The micro‐
phone is on.message is shown.
Sending DTMF tones
This function is not supported by all mobile
phones.
Answering machines or other devices can be
controlled by DTMF tones, e.g. for remote query
functions.
XIf you would like to listen to the messages on
your answering machine, for example, dial the
corresponding number. Transmitting individual characters
XOnce a connection has been established to
the answer phone, select the desired charac-
ters in the telephone menu: turn and press the
controller each time.
Every character selected will be transmitted
immediately.
Calls with several participants
Switching between calls (call waiting)
If you make another call, you can switch
between the two calls (call waiting). This func-
tion depends on your mobile phone network
provider and the mobile phone (see the manu-
facturer's operating instructions).
The calls are marked 1 and 2. The active call is
highlighted.
Switching between the calls
XTo select °1or°2: turn and press the con-
troller.
or
XPress 6on the multifunction steering
wheel.
The selected call is active. The other call is on
hold.
Ending the active call
XTo select =in the telephone menu: turn
and press the controller.
or
XPress ~on the multifunction steering
wheel.
The other call is still on hold.
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XTo selectG: slide 9the controller.
XTo select Delete Entry: turn and press the
controller.
XTo select Yes: turn and press the controller.
The contact is deleted.
or
XTo select No: turn and press the controller.
The process is canceled.
Importing contacts
Information and requirements
Contacts can be imported as vCards (vcf files). A vCard is an electronic business card. A memory
card, USB device or a Bluetooth
®connection
can be used for importing.
iUp to 2000 entries can be imported into the
address book. A message notifies you when
the maximum number is reached. In order to
be able to then import new contacts, you have
to delete existing contacts (
Ypage 112).
SourcePrerequisites
Memory cardThe SD memory card is inser-
ted. It contains importable
contact details.
USB deviceThe USB device is inserted
into the USB port. It contains
importable contact details.
Bluetooth®
connection
If the sending of vCards is
supported via Bluetooth®,
vCards can be received on
mobile phones or netbooks,
for example.
Bluetooth
®must be activa-
ted in the multimedia system
and on the respective device
(see the manufacturer's
operating instructions).
iIf automatic calling up of the contacts is
deactivated (Ypage 112), the ImportfromPhoneoption is available.
Importing from the memory card or USB
device
Contacts imported from the memory card or
from a USB device are identified by the ¯
symbol.
The following conditions must be fulfilled in
order to import vCards:
RvCards (vcf files) may be located in the main
directory or in folders. The multimedia system
allows for a targeted selection of the corre-
sponding directories.
RvCards must have the file extension "vcf".
iThe multimedia system supports vCards in
versions 2.1 and 3.0.
XTo switch to the menu bar in the telephone
menu or the address book: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XTo select Download Contacts: turn and
press the controller.
XTo select From Memory CardorFrom USBdevice: turn and press the controller.
Receiving vCards via Bluetooth®
Multimedia system
XTo switch to the menu bar in the telephone
menu or the address book: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select Options: turn and press the con-
troller.
XTo select Download Contacts: turn and
press the controller.
XTo select FromBluetoothDevice: turn and
press the controller.
If the multimedia system is connected to a
mobile phone, the connection is terminated.
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Adding information to an address book
entry
XTo call up th etelephon emenu: press th e
% button.
XTo switch to th emen ubar: slid e6 thecon-
troller .
XTo select CallLists:tur nand press th e
controller .
XTo selectCallsReceivedorCallsDialed:
tur nand press th econtroller .
The relevan tlist is displayed.
XTo highligh tth edesired telephon enumber :
tur nth econtroller .
XTo select G:slide9 thecontroller .
XTo selectSave:tur nand press th econtroller .
XSelectAdd Phone No..
XSelec t anumber category, e.g. Home.
XSelec t atelephon ecategory, e.g. MobilePhone.
XSelectContinue.
The address book is displayed.
XSearc hfor th edesired contact (Ypage 108).
XPress thecontroller when you hav efinishe d
searching .
The telephon enumber has been saved.
A maximum of fiv etelephon enumber scan be
saved for on econtact .
If fiv enumber sare already store dfor th eentr y
you are searching for , aprompt will appear ask -
ing whether you wish to overwrit eon eof th e
existing numbers.
Overwriting an entry
XTo select Yes:tur nand press th econtroller .
A list of th eexisting fiv enumber sis displayed.
XTo select th enumber to be overwritte nfrom
th elist :tur nth econtroller and press to con-
firm.
The entr yis overwritte nwit hth ene wtele-
phone number .
Canceling th eoverwriting of an entry
XTo select No:tur nand press th econtroller .
The process is canceled.
Deleting call lists
Call list swhic hare generated and managed by
th emultimedia system can be delete din th e
multimedia system. You canno
tdelete call list sfrom th emultimedia
system whic hare displayed on amobile phone
that support sth ePBAP Bluetoot h
®.
XTo call up thetelephon emenu: press th e
% button.
XTo switch to th emen ubar: slid e6 thecon-
troller .
XTo select CallLists:tur nand press th e
controller .
XSelectDelete Cal lLists.
A prompt appear sasking whether you wish to
delete all call lists.
XTo select Yes:tur nand press th econtroller .
The call list sare deleted.
or
XTo select No:tur nand press th econtroller .
The process is canceled.
iIf you delete call list sfrom th emobile phone
(see th emanufacturer' soperating instruc-
tions), th emultimedia system updates th e
call list display th enext time it connects .
Speed dial lists
Setting up
XTo call up thetelephon emenu: press th e
% button.
XTo call up th emen ubar: slid e6 thecon-
troller .
XTo select CallLists:tur nand press th e
controller .
XSelectSpeed Dia lPreset Lis t.
The spee ddial list is displayed.
XTo highligh t amemory position for th espee d
dial: tur nth econtroller .
If you highligh tan entr ythat already exist sin
th espee ddial list ,this is overwritte nwit hth e
ne wentry.
XTo select G:slide9 thecontroller .
XSelectAssign Speed Dia lPreset.
The phone book is displayed.
XSearc hfor acontact (Ypage 106).
XTo select acontact :tur nand press th econ-
troller .
The phone number has been saved as aspee d
dial.
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Telephone
Deleting
Deleting aspeed dial preset
XTo cal lup th etelephon emenu: press th e
% button.
XTo cal lup th emen ubar :slid e6 thecon-
troller.
XTo selec tCal lLists:turn and press th e
controller .
XSelectSpeed Dia lPreset Lis t.
The speed dial list is displayed.
XTo highlight th ememor yposition you wan tto
delete :turn th econtroller .
XTo selectG: slide9 thecontroller .
XTo selectDeleteSpeedDia lPreset:turn
and press th econtroller .
XTo selectYes:turn and press th econtroller .
The speed dial preset has bee ndeleted.
or
XTo selec tNo:turn and press th econtroller .
The process is canceled.
Deleting all speed dial preset s
XTo callup th etelephon emenu: press th e
% button.
XTo cal lup th emen ubar :slid e6 thecon-
troller.
XTo selec tCal lLists:turn and press th e
controller .
XSelectSpeed Dia lPreset Lis t.
The speed dial list is displayed.
XTo highlight th edesire dmemor yposition :
turn th econtroller .
XTo selectG: slide9 thecontroller .
XTo selectDelete All Speed Dia lPre ‐sets:turn and press th econtroller .
XTo selectYes:turn and press th econtroller .
Al lspeed dials are deleted.
or
XTo selec tNo:turn and press th econtroller .
The process is canceled.
Messages (text messages an de-
mails)
General notes
New messages are identifie dby th e/ sym-
bol in th edisplay of th emultimedia system and
an audible signal .Once you hav erea dall th e
messages, th esymbol is no longer displayed.
The multimedia system displays th e10 0newest
text messages and e-mails.
The ú symbol is displaye dwhen th emobile
phone's messag ememor yis full .The symbol is
no longer displaye dif you delete messages on
th emobile phone .
Function restrictions
Textmessages canno tbe written whil eth evehi-
cl e is in motion .
Prerequisites
To use themessag efunctions, th econnecte d
mobile phone mus tsuppor tth eMA PBluetoot h®
profile. The prompt fo rth eMA PBluetoot h®pro-
fil e may hav eto be confirmed on th emobile
phone .
Wit hsom emobile phones, som esetting sstill
hav eto be mad eafter connecting to th emulti-
media syste m(se eth emanufacturer's operat -
in g instructions). The messages are then dis -
playe dth enext time you connec tto th emulti-
media system.
An e-mail accoun tmus tbe set up on th emobile
phone fo rth ee-mail function (se eth emanufac -
turer’s operatin ginstructions).
To rea dand write e-mail sin th emultimedia sys-
tem, th ee-mail accoun tfirst needs to be con-
figure d (
Ypage 118).
Som emobile phones wit hth eMAP Blue-
toot h
®profile:
Ronly sho wne wtext messages.
Rdo no tsuppor tth edeleting or editin gof text
messages.
Rdo no tsuppor tth edraft sfolder fo rtext mes -
sages.
Rdo no tsuppor tth esendin gof text messages.
Rdo no tsuppor tth ee-mail function .
Rdo notsen dmessages in alocke dstatus.
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Changing the displayed name of the e-
mail account
Some mobile phones:
Rdo not support the changing of the displayed
name
Rsupport only the email address of the email
account
XCall up the settings menu for messages
(Ypage 118).
XTo highlight an e-mail account: turn the con-
troller.
XTo selectG: slide 9the controller.
XTo select Own E-Mail Address: turn and
press the controller.
The input menu for entering your own e-mail
address is displayed.
Downloading messages manually
XTo call up the telephone menu: press the
% button.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select 1: turn and press the controller.
The message menu is displayed.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select Download: turn and press the con-
troller.
Downloading text messages and e-mails
from the phone
XSelect From the Phone.
The messages are downloaded. If you have
selected Automatic Download
in the e-mail
settings, manual downloading is not possible.
Updating from the e-mail server by the
mobile phone
XSelect From the E-Mail Server.
The e-mails in the mobile phone are updated.
This function is not supported by all mobile
phones.
Reading messages
In the message menu
The message menu contains all the unread text
messages and e-mails. If the corresponding
folder is called up, the messages are displayed
sorted by text messages and e-mails.
XTo call up the telephone menu: press the
% button.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select 1: turn and press the controller.
The message menu is displayed with the
unread messages.
XTo select the message: turn and press the
controller.
The message text is displayed.
XTo close the message text: press the%
button.
If you want to read messages that have already
been read again, you have to call up the corre-
sponding message folder (
Ypage 119).
In the message folder
XTo call up the telephone menu: press the
% button.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
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Setting access data of the mobile
phone network provider
Selecting the predefined access data of
the mobile phone network provider
XTo select Predefined Settings: turn and
press the controller.
A list of countries appears.
If the mobile phone network provider provides
multiple access data options, the relevant
access data still has to be selected. This
depends on the data package used, for example.
To check whether the predetermined dial-in
data corresponds with the dial-in data provided by your mobile phone network provider, pro-
ceed as follows (
Ypage 128) and select Man‐ual Settings. The access data is displayed.
The access data for the mobile phone network
provider is selected once for the mobile phone
connected and is loaded again each time the
mobile phone is connected. Establishing a con-
nection (
Ypage 129).
You must set the access data of the mobile
phone network provider who provides the SIM
card and the associated data package (access
settings) for the connected mobile phone. The
access data remains the same when you are in a
different country (roaming). The access data of
another network is notselected.
Manually setting the access data of the
mobile phone network provider
XTo select Manual Settings: turn and press
the controller.
An overview of the provider settings appears.
XSet access data (Ypage 127).
XTo confirm settings: select Confirm Set‐tingsand turn and press the controller.
The access data for the mobile phone network
provider is selected once for the mobile phone
connected and is loaded again each time the
mobile phone is connected. Establishing a con-
nection (
Ypage 129).
You must set the access data of the mobile
phone network provider who provides the SIM
card and the associated data package (access
settings) for the connected mobile phone. The
access data remains the same when you are in a
different country (roaming). The access data of
another network is notselected.
Setting access data
Set the access data in accordance with your
data package. You can contact your mobile
phone network provider to obtain the precise
access data.
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XTo select the required option: turn and press
the controller.
XTo selectEnter search term: turn and
press the controller.
The input menu for the search term is dis-
played.
XEnter characters using the controller.
XTo complete the entry and start the search,
select a: turn and press the controller.
The search results are displayed.
iGoogle™ determines how the search results
are sorted; this is not necessarily based on
the shortest distance.
Further information on how to make use of a
search result (
Ypage 131).
Using search results
XTo select a search result: turn and press the
controller.
A menu appears.
Displaying details
XSelect Details.
The address of the selected entry is dis-
played.
Using a search result as a destination
XSelect Set as Destination.
The navigation is called up. You can use the
search result as the destination for route cal-
culation.
iAt the same time the search result is stored
in the "Last destinations" memory. You can
take the destination from this memory and
save it permanently in the contacts.
Calling up a destination
XSelect Call.
The telephone menu is called up and a call is
activated.
iIf there is no phone number available, the
menu item cannot be selected.
Calling up Google Street View™
XSelect Google Street View.
Google Street View™ is called up.
iIf no Google Street View™ information is
available, a corresponding message appears. Calling up Panoramio by Google™
XSelect
Panoramio by Google.
Panoramio by Google™ is called up. You see
pictures of places worth seeing in the vicinity
of the search result.
Popular searches
You can use this function if search queries have
already been carried out.
If the vehicle is stationary, the search results
can be supplemented manually, e.g. "Hotel
Adler".
XCall up Local Search (Ypage 130).
XTo select the search position, e.g. At cur‐rent location: turn and press the control-
ler.
XTo select Popularsearches: turn and press
the controller.
The most frequent search queries are dis-
played.
Search history
You can use this function if search queries have
already been carried out.
If the vehicle is stationary, the search results
can be supplemented manually, e.g. "Hotel
Adler".
XCall up Local Search (Ypage 130).
XTo select the search position, e.g. At cur‐rent location: turn and press the control-
ler.
XTo select Search history: turn and press
the controller.
The most recent search queries are dis-
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XClick"More" at the destination.
XClick "Send".
XEnter the corresponding information inthe
boxes shown.
XSelect "Send to car ".
XSelect Mercedes-Benz as the veh iclebrand.
XEnter the mbrace e-mail address or the veh i-
cle iden tification number.
Further information about the veh icle identi-
fication number (
Ypage 134).
XClick "Send".
The destination issent to the server.
The availab ility of the destination/r outedown -
load function iscountry-dependent.
Displaying destinations in the vehicle
XTo call up Internet functions (Ypage 129).
XTo select Mercedes-Benz Apps: turn and
press the controller.
XTo select Download POI: turn and press the
controller.
Av ailable destinations are shown in thelist.
XTo select and download a destination: turn
and press the controller.
XTo exit destination download: select Exit.
Further information on how to use the destina-
tion for route guidance (
Ypage 133).
Further information on importing the destina-
tion (
Ypage 134).
Further information on deleting the destination
(
Ypage 134).
You can save up to 50 destinations for your
veh icle on the server and display these inthe
list .If you send further destinations to the
server, the oldest entries are deleted from the
list .
Using destinations
Displaying details
XDisplay the destination inthe vehicle
(Ypage 133).
XTo highlight a destination: turn the controller.
XTo select G: slide 9the controller.
XTo select Details: turn and press the con-
troller.
The destination address is shown.
Using a destination for route guidance
XDisplay the destination inthe vehicle
(Ypage 133).
XTo highlight a destination: turn the controller.
XTo select G: slide 9the controller.
XTo select Set as Destination: turn and
press the controller.
You then switch to navigation mode and can
start route calculation.
The destination isentered inthe list of last
destinations.
Calling up the destination
You can use the function if:
Ra mobile phone isconnected (Ypage 96)
Rthe destination address contains a telephone
number
XDisplay the destination inthe vehicle
(Ypage 133).
XTo highlight a destination: turn the controller.
XTo select G: slide 9the controller.
XSelect Call.
You then switch to the telephone function and
make the call (
Ypage 101).
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