2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS ESTATE radio

Ra
dio and TVcommands Ra
dio and TVcommands can also be used when
th era dio or TVapplication runs in the back‐
ground. Command
Function
Station To
call up recei vable or sa vedstations
Direct frequency ent
ry
Next station
Previous station To
switch tothe next available station
Save station St
ation is sa ved in thest ation list
Show station list To
display the names of all recei vable stations
Read out station list To
listento the names of all recei vable stations
Switch on traffic announcement
Switch off traffic announcement To
switch the traf fic information service on/off
Radio info on
Radio info off To
switch the cur rent station information on/off 274
LINGU ATRO NIC

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Toswitch off: press control knob 1.
The 8 symbol appears in thest atus line.
Yo u will also hear traf fic announcements and
navigation announcements even when the
sound is muted. #
Toswitch on: change the media source or
adjust thevo lume. Ad
justing the volume #
Turn control knob 1.
The volume of the cur rent radio or media
source is set. You can set thevo lume of
ot her sound sources separatel y.
Ad just this in thefo llowing situations:
R during a traf fic announcement
R during a navigation announcement The
volume of the navigation announce‐
ment changes in accordance with thevo l‐
ume of the cur rent media sou rce.
R during a telephone call #
Alternativel y:select System. #
Select Audio. #
Select volume settings. #
Set thevo lume. Entering
characters Using
thech aracter input function
The following functions are available:
R selecting a character in thech aracter bar
R writing a character on theto uchpad
Character input can be star ted with a control
and resumed with ano ther. #
On theTo uch Control and controller:
select a character in thech aracter bar.
Depending on the destination entered, the
fo llowing is available:
R the full set of characters 284
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Todispl aydestination information: select
¥ Details. Ro
ute guidance with cur rent traf fic re ports Tr
af fic information overview
% The services are not available in everycoun‐
tr y.
Tr af fic re ports can be recei ved with thefo llowing
services:
R Live Traf fic Information
R FM RDS-TMC
It is not possible touse bo thservices simul‐
ta neously.
Live Traf fic Information or FM RDS-TMC is
displ ayed with a symbol.
% Hazard alerts can be recei ved using the Car-
to -X service.
% Theremay be dif fere nces between the traf fic
re ports recei ved and the actual road and
traf fic conditions. Impor
tant information on Live Traf fic Informa‐
tion:
R Current tra ffic reports are recei ved via the
Internet connection or via data roaming (for
selec ted European count ries).
R The tra ffic situation is updated at short, regu‐
lar inter vals.
R In selec ted European count ries, the subscrip‐
tion service is available free of charge for a
period of thre eye ars from the manufacturing
date.
The status of the subscription can be dis‐
pla yed (→ page 309).
Re gis tering Live Traf fic Information
R The service is initially acti vatedfo rth ree
months upon vehicle hando ver.
R The service must be regis tered
( → page 309):
- upon vehicle hando ver
- within thre e months
R This ensures the full, free usage period. R
Registration is car ried out at a Mercedes-
Benz Service Centre on the Mercedes me
we bsite.
R Ifre gistration is not comple ted within this
time period, Live Traf fic Information will be
deactivated. If Live Traf fic Information contin‐
ues tobe used af terth is period, e.g. af ter six
months, there maining time for free usage is
2 and a half years.
In fo rm ation on theve hicle's position is regularly
sent toDaimler AG. The da tais immediately ren‐
de red anonymous byDaimler AGand forw arded
to the traf fic da taprov ider. Using this data, traf‐
fi c re ports releva nt totheve hicle's position are
sent totheve hicle. The vehicle acts as a sensor
fo rth eflow of traf fic and helps toimpr ovethe
qu ality of the tra ffic reports.
If yo u do not wish totransmit your vehicle posi‐
tion, you can ha vethis service deactivated at a
Mercedes-Benz Service Cent re.
Useful information on FM RDS-TMC:
R A FM RDS-TMC radio station broadcasts traf‐
fi c re ports alongside thera dio prog ramme.
R FM RDS-TMC is not available in all countries. 308
Multimedia sy stem

R
Smartscroll #
Switch the function on Oor off ª.
Deleting Internet his tory
Multimedia sy stem:
, Con-
nect .
z Browser .
Z Options .
Del
ete browser data
The following options are available:
R All
R Cache
R Cookies
R Entered URLs
R Form data #
Select an option. #
Select Yes. Setting Internet
favo urites
Multimedia sy stem:
, Con-
nect .
z Browser .
Z Options .
Bo
okmarks
Selecting favo urites #
Select bookma rks.
Creating favo urites #
Select Add new bookmark. #
Enter URL and name. #
Select ¡.
Editing favo urites #
Select bookma rks. #
Select Edit. #
Enter URL and name. #
Select ¡.
Deleting favo urites #
Select Delete. #
Select Yes. Closing
the br owser
Multimedia sy stem:
, Connect .
z Browser #
Select åClose browser . Internet
radio Calling up the In
ternetradio
Re quirements:
R There is an account on http://
www.me rcedes.me.
R The Internet radio service is activated.
R The data volume is available.
Depending on the count ry, data volume may
need tobe pur chased.
R Afast Internet connection for data transmis‐
sion free of inter fere nce.
The services are countr y-dependent.
Fo r more information, consult a Mercedes-
Benz service centre. Multimedia sy
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Multimedia sy
stem:
, Radio .
Ý Internet radio #
Select TuneIn radio.
The Internet radio display appears. The last
st ation set starts playing.
% The connection quality depends on the local
mobile phone reception. In
tern etradio overview 1
Inte rn et radio pr ovider
2 Selec ted category
3 Display (if connec tedto private user
account)
4 Data rate
5 Current station is stored as a favo urite
6 Additional information on the cur rent station Selecting and connecting
toInternet radio
st ations
Multimedia sy stem:
, Radio .
Ý Internet radio .
TuneIn
radio .
è Search #
Select a categor y. #
Select a station.
The connection is es tablished automaticall y.
or #
Select Search. #
Enter thest ation name using the entry field.
% Arelatively lar gevolume of data can be
transmitte d when using Internet radio.
Saving/deleting Internet radio stations as
fa vo urites
Multimedia sy stem:
, Radio .
Ý Internet radio .
TuneIn
radio #
Select a station. 346
Multimedia sy stem

#
Press and hold theto uchpad or cont roller
until an audible signal sounds.
The ß symbol appears bythest ation
name. #
Select ßFavourites.
The list of sa vedfavo urite stations appears.
or #
Create an account forth e online pr ovider
(TuneIn radio) and then log in on the multi‐
media sy stem.
Yo ur favo urites are impor tedto the multime‐
dia sy stem.
Deleting favo urites #
Select ßFavourites. #
Select a station. #
Press and hold theto uchpad or cont roller
until an audible signal sounds.
The ß symbol bythest ation name disap‐
pears. Setting
the Internet radio options
Multimedia sy stem:
, Radio .
Ý Internet radio .
TuneIn
radio .
Z Options
The following options are available:
R Select stream: select thest re am qualit y.
R Login to TuneIn account : loginto yourTuneIn
user account.
R Log out of account: log out of your TuneIn
user account. #
Select an option. Media
Au
dio mode In
fo rm ation on audio mode &
WARNING Risk of di stra ction when han‐
dling da tastorage medium
If yo u handle a data storage medium while
driving, your attention is diver ted from the traf
fic conditions. This could also cause you
to lose control of theve hicle. #
Only handle a data storage medium
when theve hicle is stationar y. Pe
rm issible file sy stems:
R FAT32
R exFAT
R NTFS
Pe rm issible data storage medium:
R SD card
R USB storage device
R iPod/iPhone
R MTP devices
R Blue tooth ®
audio equipment
% The multimedia sy stem supports a total of
up to50,000 files.
Suppor tedfo rm ats:
R MP3
R WMA Multimedia sy
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Ac
tivating Blue tooth ®
audio
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Devices #
Select áBluetooth audio.
The multimedia sy stem activates the connec‐
te d Blue tooth®
audio equipment.
Swit ching Blue tooth ®
audio equipment via
NFC
Requ irements:
Obser vethe no tes on using NFC (→ page319).
The Bluetoo th®
audio overview is displa yed
( → page 359). #
Lightly press the NFC area on the mobile
phone (see the manufacturer's operating
instructions).
If th e mobile phone has already been author‐
ised on the multimedia sy stem as Blue tooth®
audio equipment, it is now connec ted. If
th e mobile phone is authorised on the mul‐
timedia sy stem as Blue tooth®
audio equip‐
ment forth efirs t time, it is connected af ter
confirming the instructions forth e mobile
phone (see the manufacturer's operating
instructions).
De-authorising (de-regis tering) Blue tooth ®
audio equipment
Multimedia sy stem:
, Telephone .
á Connect device -
Mobile phone #
Select Blue tooth®
audio equipment. #
Select ¥De-authorise. #
Select Yes. Ra
dio Switching on the
radio Multimedia sy
stem:
, Radio #
Alternatively: press the$ button.
The radio display appears. You will hear the
last station pla yed on the last frequency
band selected. Multimedia sy
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Ra
dio overview 1
Active frequency band
2 Station name
3 Artist, title, album and radio text 4
Search/s tation li st
5 Presets
6 Waveband 7
Internet radio
8 Sound (tone settings)
9 Options 360
Multimedia sy stem