2016 MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class SEDAN phone

COMAND or deactivate Bluetooth®on your
mob ilephone.
If you no longer want the Bluetooth
®connec-
tion to beestablished automatically, the
mob ilephone must be de-authorized (discon-
nected) (
Ypage 231).
Searching for a mobile phone
XTo call up the telephone menu: press the
% button.
XToswit ch to the menu bar inthe telephone
menu: slide6the controller.
XTo select Connect Device: turn the con-
troller and press to confirm.
The device list isdisplayed.
XTo select Search for Phones: turn and
press the controller.
A message is displayed that Bluetooth
®
must beactivated on the mobile phone and
must bemade vis ibleto other devices.
XTo select Start Search: press the con-
troller.
The available mobile phones are displayed
in the device list.
The duration of the search depends on the
number of Bluetooth
®telephones within
range and their characteristics.
If a new phone is found, itappears in the
device list with theÏ symbol. You can now
authorize (connect) the mobile phone found
(
Ypage 229).
If the device listis already full, you will be
requested to de-authorize a mobile phone
(
Ypage 231). When you call up the device list again, de-
authorized devices
will beremoved from the
list . To update the device list, start the search
again.
Symbols in the device list
Sym-
bolExplanation
ÏNew mobile phone foun d,not yet
authorize d.
ÑMobilephoneisauthorize d,but is
not connected.
#Mobile phoneisauthorized and
connected.
Authorizing a mobile phone (connect-
ing)
Authorization via Secure Simple Pairing
Once Aud io20/COMAND has found your
mobile phone, you can authorize (connect) it.
XTo select a mobile phone from the device
list: turn the controller and press to con-
firm.
A co de is displayed inAud io20/COMAND
and on the mob ilephone.
The code is the same
XAudio 20/COMAND: selectYes.
XMobile phone: confirm the code. Depend-
ing on the mobile phone used, you may
have to confirm the connection to Aud io
20 /CO MAND as wellas confirm for the
PBAP and MAP Bluetooth
®profiles. The
prompt to confirm may take up to two
minutes to be displayed. You may also save
the confirmation on the mobile phone (see
the manufacturer's operating instructions). The mob ilephone isnow authorized and
connected to Aud io20 /CO MAND. You can
now speak using the hands-free system.
Further information on setting the transmis-
sion and reception volume of the mob ile
phone can befound inthe Dig ital Operator's
Manual.
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The code is different
XAudio 20/COMAND:selectNo.
The process is canceled. Repeat the
authorization.
Authorization via passkey entry (access
code)
Once Audio 20/COMAND has found your
mobile phone, you can authorize (connect) it.
XTo select the Bluetooth®name of the
desired mobile phone in the device list: turn
and press the controller.
The input menu for the passkey is dis-
played.
The passkey is a one- to sixteen-digit num-
ber combination which you can choose
yourself.
XAudio 20/COMAND: enter the passkey
using the character bar.
XSelect ¬once all the numbers have
been entered.
XMobile phone: enter the same passkey
and confirm your entry. Depending on the
mobile phone used, you may have to con-
firm the connection to Audio 20/COMAND as well as confirm for the PBAP and MAP
Bluetooth
®profiles. The prompt to confirm
may take up to two minutes to be dis-
played. You may also save the confirmation
on the mobile phone (see the manufactur-
er's operating instructions).
The mobile phone is now authorized and
connected to Audio 20/COMAND. You can now speak using the hands-free system.
Further information on setting the transmis-
sion and reception volume of the mobile
phone can be found in the Digital Operator's
Manual.
If the
Authorization Failed
message
appears, you may have entered a different
passkey or exceeded the prescribed time
limit. Repeat the procedure.
iSome mobile phones require a passkey
with four or more digits.
iIf you wish to re-authorize the mobile
phone after de-authorizing it, you can
choose another passkey for it.
Establishing the connection from the
mobile phone
The Bluetooth®device name of Audio 20/
COMAND is "MB Bluetooth".
XAudio 20/COMAND: call up the telephone
menu.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the
controller.
XTo select Connect Device: turn the con-
troller and press to confirm.
The device list is displayed.
XTo select Connect via Phone: turn and
press the controller.
A message is displayed, stating that you
can start the search on your mobile phone.
XMobile phone: start the search for a Blue-
tooth®device (see manufacturer's operat-
ing instructions).
Audio 20/COMAND is displayed with the
name "MB Bluetooth" in the mobile phone's
device list.
XSelect "MB Bluetooth".
A prompt appears in the Audio 20/
COMAND display asking whether the
mobile phone should be authorized.
XAudio 20/COMAND: selectYes.
If No
is selected, the procedure is canceled.
If your mobile phone supports Secure Sim-
ple Pairing, a code is now displayed on both
devices.
The code is the same
XAudio 20/COMAND: selectYes.
XMobile phone: confirm the code. Depend-
ing on the mobile phone used, you may
have to confirm the connection to Audio
20/COMAND as well as confirm for the
PBAP and MAP Bluetooth
®profiles. The
prompt to confirm may take up to two
minutes to be displayed. You may also save
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the confirmation on the mobile phone (see
the manufacturer's operating instructions).The mobile phone is now authorized and
connected to Audio 20/COMAND. You can
now speak using the hands-free system.
The code is different
XAudio 20/COMAND: selectNo.
The process is canceled. Repeat the pro-
cedure.
If your mobile phone does not support Secure
Simple Pairing, you can find more information
about connecting the mobile phone in the
Digital Operator's Manual.
Reconnecting automatically
Audio 20/COMAND always searches for the
last connected mobile phone.
If no connection can be made to the most
recently connected mobile phone, the system
searches for the mobile phone that was con-
nected before that one.
Switching between mobile phones
If you have authorized more than one mobile
phone, you can switch between the individual
phones.
XTo call up the telephone menu: press the
% button.
XTo show the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select Connect Device: turn the con-
troller and press to confirm.
The device list is displayed.
XTo select the desired mobile phone: turn
and press the controller.
The selected mobile phone is searched for
and connected if it is within Bluetooth
®
range and if Bluetooth®is activated.
Only one mobile phone can be connected at
any one time. The currently connected mobile
phone is indicated by the #dot in the device
list.
iYou can only switch to another authorized
mobile phone if you are not currently mak- ing a call.
De-authorizing (disconnecting) a mobile
phone
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recommends De-
authorization in Audio 20/COMAND and on
the mobile phone. Subsequent authorization
may otherwise fail.
XTo call up the telephone menu: press the
% button.
XTo show the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select Connect Device: turn the con-
troller and press to confirm.
XTo highlight the desired mobile phone in the
device list: turn the controller.
XTo select G: slide 9the controller.
XTo select Deauthorize: turn and press the
controller.
A prompt appears, asking whether you
really wish to de-authorize this device.
XTo select Yes: turn and press the controller.
The mobile phone is de-authorized.
iBefore re-authorizing the mobile phone,
you should also delete the device name MB
Bluetoothfrom your mobile phone's Blue-
tooth®list.
Using the telephone
Accepting a call
XTo select Accept: press the controller.
or
XPress 6on the multifunction steering
wheel.
The call is accepted.
Further information on the functions you can
use during a call can be found in the Digital
Operator's Manual.
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iYou can also accept the call by voice com-
mand using the Voice Control System (see
the separate operating instructions).
iIf the phone number of the caller is trans-
ferred, it appears in the display. If the
phone number is saved in the phone book,
the contact's name is also displayed. If the phone number is not transferred,
Unknown
is shown in the display.
Rejecting a call
XTo select Reject: turn the controller and
press to confirm.
or
XPress ~on the multifunction steering
wheel.
Ending an active call
XTo select =in the telephone menu: turn
and press the controller.
or
XPress ~on the multifunction steering
wheel.
The active call is ended.
Making a call
Using the telephone menu
XTo call up the telephone menu: press the
% button.
XTo select all numbers one after the other in
the telephone menu: turn and press the
controller each time.
XTo select win the telephone menu: turn
and press the controller.
The call is made.
Using call lists
XTo call up the telephone menu: press the
% button.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the
controller.
XTo select Call Lists: turn and press the
controller.
XTo select Calls ReceivedorCalls
Dialed: turn and press the controller.
The relevant list is displayed.
XTo select an entry and make a call: turn and
press the controller.
Using the phone book
XTo call up the telephone menu: press the
% button.
XTo select Namein the telephone menu: turn
and press the controller.
The phone book is displayed with an active
character bar.
XTo select characters: turn the controller
and press to confirm.
The first contact with the selected first
character is highlighted in the phone book.
XSelect the characters of the contact you are
searching for one by one, pressing and con- firming with the controller each time.
XTo end the search: select ¬.
The contacts in the phone book are dis-
played.
XTo select a contact: turn and press the con-
troller.
If a contact contains more than one phone
number:
XTo select a telephone number: turn and
press the controller.
Further information on the phone book can be
found in the Digital Operator's Manual.
Setting up an Internet connection
Procedure and general information
USA: to use Mercedes-Benz Apps and Inter-
net access, mbrace must be activated and
operational. Furthermore, mbrace must be
activated for Mercedes-Benz Apps and Inter-
net access. No further settings are required.
Canada: in order to set up a mobile phone for
Internet access, your mobile phone must be
connected via Bluetooth
®to Audio 20/
COMAND. If you are using Internet access for
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the first time, you must enable the connected
mobile phone for Internet access
(
Ypage 233). If the connected mobile phone
supports the Bluetooth®PAN profile, you do
not need to make additional settings. The
Internet connection is established. If the con-
nected mobile phone does not support the
named Bluetooth
®profile, predefined
(
Ypage 233) or manual access data
(
Ypage 233) must be set.
Enabling the mobile phone for Internet
access
XTo call up the telephone menu: press the
% button.
XTo switch to the main function bar: slide
5the controller.
XTo select TEL/®: press the controller.
XTo selectInternet: turn and press the
controller.
The menu with the Internet functions is dis-
played.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the
controller.
XTo select Settings: turn and press the
controller.
XTo select Configure Internet Set‐
tings: turn and press the controller.
The device list is displayed.
XTo select SearchforBluetoothPhone:
turn and press the controller.
Mobile phones are displayed that:
Rare connected with Audio 20/COMAND
Rfulfill the conditions for the Internet func-
tions
Rhave not yet been set up for the Internet
function
XTo select a mobile phone from the device
list: turn the controller and press to con-
firm.
If the mobile phone supports the Blue-
tooth
®PAN profile, Internet access is set
up. You can use the Internet functions.
If the connected mobile phone does not
support the named Bluetooth
®profile, pre-
defined (
Ypage 233) or personalized
access data (
Ypage 233) must be set.
Setting access data of the mobile phone
network provider
Selecting the predefined access data of
the mobile phone network provider
XTo select PredefinedSettings: turn and
press the controller.
A list of countries appears.
XTo select Confirm Settings: turn and
press the controller.
If the mobile phone network provider pro-
vides multiple access data options, the rele-
vant access data still has to be selected. This
depends on the data package used, for exam-
ple.
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 234).
XTo confirm settings: select Confirm Set‐
tingsand turn and press the controller.
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The access data for the mobile phone net-
work provider is selected once for the mobile
phone connected and is loaded again each
time the mobile phone is connected.
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 isnot
selected.
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.
Explanation of the access data
Input fieldMeaning
Phone Num‐
ber:
Access number for estab-
lishing the connection
The access number
depends on the mobile
phone used. For GSM/
UMTS mobile phones,
*99***1#
is used as a
standard.
Access
Point:
APN network access point
(Access PointName)
You can obtain this infor-
mation from your mobile
phone network provider.
Entry is not necessary for
all mobile phone network
providers and mobile
phones.
PDP Type:Internet protocol used.
You can obtain this infor-
mation from your mobile
phone network provider.
Input fieldMeaning
User ID:The user identification
can be obtained from your
mobile phone network
provider.
Entry is not necessary for
all mobile phone network
providers.
Password:The password can be
obtained from your
mobile phone network
provider.
Entry is not necessary for
all mobile phone network
providers.
Auto DNS:Automatic allocation of
DNS servers is activated.
If the function is deactiva-
ted, the DNS server
addresses must be
entered manually.
DNS ( Domain Name
Service)
DNS1:
DNS2:
Fields for entering the
DNS server addresses
manually. The address
can be obtained from your
mobile phone network
provider.
Radio mode
Switching to
XPress the $button.
The radio display appears. You will hear the
last station played on the last waveband
selected.
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Information in the Digital Operator's
Manual
Inthe Digital Operator's Manual you willfind
information on the following topics:
RVanit y mirror inthe sun visor
RGlare from the side
mbrace
Information in the Digital Operator's
Manual
In the Digital Operator's Manual you willfind
information on the following topics:
RDownloading destinations inCOMAND
RSe arch & Send
RVehicle remote opening
RVehicle remote closing
RStolen vehicle recovery service
RVehicle remote malfunction diagnosis
RDownloading routes
RSp eed alert
RGeo fencing
RTriggering the vehicle alarm
iThe mbrace system isonly availab le inthe
USA.
General notes
The mbrace system is only availablein the
USA.
You must have a license agreement to acti-
vate the mbrace service. Make sure that your system isactivated and operational. To log in,
press the ïMBInfo 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 fol lowing telephone hot-
lin es:
Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center
at 1-800-FOR-M ERCedes (1-800-367-6372)
or 1-866-990-9007 Sh
ort lyafter successfully registering with the
mbrace service, a user IDand password will
be sent to you bymail. You can use th ispass-
word to log onto the mbrace area under "Own-
ers Onlin e" athttp://www.mbusa.com .
The system isavailab leif:
Rit has been activated and isoperational
Rthe corresponding mob ilephone network is
availab lefor transmitting data to the Cus-
tomer Center
Ra servic e subscr iption isavailab le
Rthe starter battery issufficiently charged
Determining the location of the vehicle on a
map isonly possible if:
RGPS reception isavailable.
Rthe vehicle posit ion canbeforwarded to
the Customer Assistance Center.
The mbrace system
To adjust the volume during a call, proceed as
follows:
XPress the WorX button on the mul-
tifunction steering wheel.
or
XUse the COMAND/A udio 20 volume con-
trol.
The system offers various servic es, e.g.:
RAutomaticand manual emergency call
RRoadside Assistance call
RMB Info call
You can find information and a description of
all availab lefeatures under "Owners Online"
at http:/ /www.mbusa.com.
System self-test
After you have switched on the ignit ion, the
system carries out a self-diagnosis.
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All important information on the emergency is
transmitted, for example:
Rcurrent location of the vehicle (as deter-
mined by the GPS system)
Rvehicle identification number
Rinformation on the severity of the accident
Shortly after the emergency call has been ini- tiated, a voice connection is automatically
established between the Customer Assis-
tance Center and the vehicle occupants.
RIf the vehicle occupants respond, the
Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Cen-
ter attempts to get more information on the
emergency.
RIf there is no response from the vehicle
occupants, an ambulance is immediately
sent to the vehicle.
If no voice connection can be established to
the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance
Center, the system has been unable to initiate
an emergency call.
This can occur, for example, if the relevant
mobile phone network is not available. The
indicator lamp in the SOS button flashes con- tinuously.
The Call Failed
message appears in the
multifunction display and must be confirmed.
In this case, summon assistance by other
means.
Making an emergency call
XTo initiate an emergency call manually:
press cover :briefly to open.
XPress SOS button ;briefly.
The indicator lamp in SOS button ;
flashes until the emergency call is conclu-
ded.
XWait for a voice connection to the
Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Cen-
ter.
XAfter the emergency call, close cover :.
If the mobile phone network is unavailable,
mbrace will not be able to make the emer-
gency call. If you leave the vehicle immedi-
ately after pressing the SOS button, you will
not know whether mbrace placed the emer-
gency call. In this case, always summon assis-
tance by other means.
Roadside Assistance button
XTo call Roadside Assistance: press Road-
side Assistance button :.
This initiates a call to the Mercedes-Benz
Customer Assistance Center.
The indicator lamp in Roadside Assistance
button :flashes while the call is active.
The Connecting
Callmessage appears in
the multifunction display. The audio output is muted.
If a connection can be made, the Call Con‐
nectedmessage appears in the multifunction
display.
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