2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class SEDAN center console

Center console, lower section (AMG vehicles)
FunctionPage
GAshtray~
Cigarette lighter~
HEngages park positionP152
ISelector lever142
JCup holder~
KStowage compartment with
Media Interface
~
LAudio or COMAND control-
ler
~
FunctionPage
MßCalls up or saves the
suspension setting
~
Nà Adjusts the suspen-
sion setting
~
Oå ESP®82
PDrive program selector~
Center console43
At a glance

Display messagesPossible causes/consequences andMSolutions
Front Passenger
Airbag Disabled
SeeOperator'sMan‐
ual
The front-passenger air bag is deactivated during th ejourney, eve n
though :
Ran adult
or
Raperson of th ecorrespondin gstature is on th efront-passenger
seat
If additional forces are applied to th eseat ,th esystem may inter-
pre tth eoccupant's weight as lowe rthan it actually is.
GWARNIN G
The front-passenger air bag does no tdeploy during an accident.
There is an increase dris kof injury.
XPull ove rand stop th evehicl esafely as soo nas possible, payin g
attention to roa dand traffic conditions.
XSecur eth evehicl eagainst rollin gaway (Ypage 151).
XSwitchth eignition off.
XHav eth eoccupant get out of th evehicle.
XKee pth eseat unoccupied ,close th efront-passenger doo rand
switch on th eignition .
XObserveth ePASSENGER AI RBA GOF Findicato rlamp in th e
center console and th emultifunction display and chec kth efol-
lowing:
Seat unoccupied and ignition switched on :
RthePASSENGER AI RBA GOF Findicato rlamp mus tthen ligh t
up and remain lit .If th eindicato rlamp is on ,OCS has disabled
th efront-passenger fron tair bag (
Ypage 58 )
RtheFrontPassengerAirbagEnable dSeeOperator' s
ManualorFrontPassengerAirbagDisabledSeeOper‐
ator's Manualdisplay message smus tno tbe shown in th e
multifunction display
XWait fo r aperiod of at leas t60 seconds until th enecessar ysys-
te m checks hav ebeen completed.
XMak esur ethat th edisplay message sdo no tappea rin th emul-
tifunction display.
If these condition sare fulfilled ,th efront-passenger seat can be
occupied again .Whether th ePASSENGER AI RBA GOF Findicato r
lamp remain slit or goe sout depend son how OCS classifie sth e
occupant .
If th econdition sare no tfulfilled ,th esystem is no toperating cor-
rectly.
XVisit aqualified specialist workshop immediately.
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On-board computer and displays
Z

Display messagesPossible causes/consequences andMSolutions
Observeth eadditional information on OCS (Ypage 58).
Front Passenger
Airbag Enable d
SeeOperator'sMan‐
ual
The front-passenger air bag is enabled during th ejourney, eve n
though :
Rachild, asmall adult or an objec tweighin gless than th esys-
tem' sweight threshold is locate don th efront-passenger seat
or
Rth efront-passenger seat is unoccupied
The system may detec tobjects or forces applying additional
weight on th eseat .
GWARNIN G
The air bag may deploy unintentionally.
There is an increase dris kof injury.
XPull ove rand stop th evehicl esafely as soo nas possible, payin g
attention to roa dand traffic conditions.
XSecur eth evehicl eagainst rollin gaway (Ypage 151).
XSwitchth eignition off.
XOpe nth efront-passenger door.
XRemove th echild and th echild restrain tsystem from th efront-
passenger seat .
XMakesur ethat there are no objects on th eseat addin gto th e
weight .
The system may otherwise detec tth eadditional weight and
interpret th eseat occupant's weight as greate rthan it actually
is.
XKee pth eseat unoccupied ,close th efront-passenger doo rand
switch on th eignition .
XObserveth ePASSENGER AI RBA GOF Findicato rlamp in th e
center console and th emultifunction display and chec kth efol-
lowing:
Sea
t unoccupied and ignition switched on :
RthePASSENGER AI RBA GOF Findicato rlamp mus tthen ligh tup
and remain lit .If th eindicato rlamp is on ,OCS (Occupant Clas-
sification System) has disabled th efront-passenger fron tair bag
(
Ypage 58 )
RtheFront Passenger Airbag Enable dSee Operator' s
ManualorFront Passenger Airbag Disabled See Oper‐
ator's Manualdisplay message smus tno tbe shown in th e
multifunction display
198Display messages
On-board computer and displays

Audio 20/COMAND operating system
Overview
Components
:Display for Audio 20/COMAND
;Audio 20/COMAND control panel
=Controller and buttons
Audio 20/COMAND consist sof:
Rth edisplay
Rth econtrol panel wit h asingle driv eor DV Dchanger
Rthecontroller and buttons
Raslot for an SD car d
Rtwo connection option sfor US Bor Medi aInterface in th ecenter console
An iPod
®is connecte dvia US Bcable.
Functions
RHD FM radio/HD AM radio/satellit e
radio
RMedia
-COMAND media support :audio CD, MP3
CD, DV Dvideo, two connection option s
for US Bor Medi aInterface (e.g. iPod
®),
SD card, Bluetoot haudio
Audio 20 media support :if asingle driv e
is available, audio CD and MP3 CD, two
connection option sfor US Bor Medi a Interface (e.g. iPod
®), SD card, Bluetoot
h
audio
If th eMedi aInterface is available, an
iPod
®can be connecte ddirectly to th e
USB.
-Music search usin gall media
RSound system
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Audio 20/COMAND

FunctionPage
ISwitches the sound on or
off
~
Switches off navigation
announcements
~
JCalls up the sound menu~
Switches to navigation
mode
~
FunctionPage
KCalls up the telephone
menu
~
LCalls up vehicle settings~
Buttons and controller
Overview
:Clear button
;Switches the display on/off
=Favorites button (if available)
?Back button
AController
Instead of the display on/off button, the vehi-
cle may be equipped with the seat function
button.
AMG vehicles: the controller is equipped with
buttons :and ?.
Controller
The controller in the center console lets you:
Rselect menu items on the display
Renter characters
Rselect a destination on the map
Rsave entries
The controller can be:
Rturned 3
Rslid left or right 1
Rslid forwards or back 4
Rslid diagonally2
Rpressed briefly or pressed and held 7
Back button
You can use the %button to exit a menu or
to call up the basic display of the current
operating mode.
XTo exit the menu: briefly press the%
button.
Audio 20/COMAND changes to the next
higher menu level in the current operating
mode.
XTo call up the basic display: press the
% button for longer than two seconds.
Audio 20/COMAND changes to the basic
display of the current operating mode.
Clear button
XTo delete individual characters: briefly
press the $button on the control panel.
or
XBriefly press the jclear button on the
controller.
XTo delete an entire entry: press and hold
the $ button on the control panel.
or
XPress and hold the jclear button on the
controller.
Favorites button
You can assign predefined functions using
the g favorites button and call them up by
pressing the button.
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Audio 20/COMAND