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message with3,the display shows the next
submenu.
XPress forg to activate or deactivate ESP.
XPress 3to confirm.
The next submenu is shown in the display.
If the å warning lamp in the instrument
cluster lights up when the vehicleisr eadyto
drive, ESP
®is deactivated.
Observe the informatio nonwarning lamps
(
Ypage 221) and display messages
(Ypage 193).
Setting the sensitivity of the rain sensor
The vehiclem ust be stationary .Use the buttons
in the instrument cluster.
XPress Èto select the Settingsmenu.
XPress3to select the Rain Sensorsub-
menu.
The display shows the current sensitivity set-
ting.
XPress forg to select the Low,Standardor
Sensitivesetting. This setting controls the
rain sensor's sensitivity to precipitation. The
windshieldw iper willthen wip emore or less
frequently at the same precipitation intensity.
XPress 3to confirm.
The next submenu is shown in the display.
You can find further informatio nunder "Wind-
shiel dwiper" (
Ypage 101).
Activating/deactivatin gATTENTION
ASSIST
The vehiclem ust be stationary .Use the buttons
in the instrument cluster.
XPress Èto select the Settingsmenu.
XPress3to select the Attention Assistsubmenu.
The display shows the current status.
If theAttention Assist Inoperative
message is shown in the display ,ATTENTION
ASSIST is not available due to amalfunction
and is deactivated. If you confirm the mes-
sage with 3,the display shows the next sub-
menu.
XPress forg to activate or deactivate
ATTENTION ASSIST.
XPress 3to confirm.
The next submenu is shown in the display. Further informatio
ncan be found under "ATTEN-
TION ASSIST" (
Ypage 149).
Selecting the permanent display func-
tion
With the Permanent Display:function, you
can switch the display in the header between
outsid etemperature and speed.
If the display shows the speed in the header, the
outsid etemperature is shown with the odome-
ters (
Ypage 171).
The additional speedometer unit in the header is
alway sinverse to the speedometer unit.
The vehiclem ust be stationary .Use the buttons
in the instrument cluster.
XUsing Èselect the Settingsmenu.
XUsing3select the Permanent Display:submenu.
The display indicates the selected setting of
Outside Temp.
orSpeedometer.
XChange the setting by pressing forg.
XPress 3to confirm.
The next submenu is shown in the display.
Selecting the unit for the distance
In the Distance Unit:submenu, you can
select whether the display shows certain infor-
mation in kilometers or miles.
The vehiclem ust be stationary .Use the buttons
in the instrument cluster.
XPress Èto select the Settingsmenu.
XPress3to select the Distance Unit:sub-
menu.
The display indicates the selected setting of
km
or Miles.
XChange the setting by pressing forg.
XPress 3to confirm.
The display shows the next submenu or the
Settings
menu again.
The selected distance units are used for the dis- plays:
RDigital speedometer
ROdometer and trip odometer
RTrip computer
RRange
RCurrent consumption
RCruise control
RService intervals
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Setting the time and date
The vehicle must be stationary. Use the buttonsin the instrumentc luster.
XPressÈto select the Settingsmenu.
XPress3to select the time and date display.
XPress forg to set the hours and press 3
to confirm.
XPress forg to set the minutes and press
3 to confirm.
XPress forg to set the day and press 3to
confirm.
XPress forg to set the montha nd press3
to confirm.
XPress forg to set the year and press 3to
confirm.
The display shows the Settings
menu again.
On-board computer (vehicles with
steering wheel buttons)
Operating the on-board computer
Overview
:Display
;Right control panel
=Left control panel
XTo activate the on-board computer: turn
the key to position 1in the ignition lock.
You can control the displaysa nd the settings in
the on-board computer using the steering wheel
buttons in left control panels =.Using the steering wheel buttons in right control panel
;,
you can control the functions of the audio sys-
tem and switch on voice-operated control of the
navigation system (see the separate operating
instructions).
Steering wheel buttons
Left control panel on the steering wheel
=
;RCallsupt he menu bar in the dis-
play
RSelects amenu
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:Press briefly:
RScrolls through lists
RSelects asubmenu or function
RIn the Audiomenu: opens the
track or station list and selects a
station or an audio track
RIn the Tel(Telephone) menu:
switches to the phone book and
selects aname or atelephone
number
9
:Press and hold:
RQuickly scrolls through all lists
RIn the Audiomenu: selects asta-
tion or an audio track using rapid
scrolling.
RIn the Tel(telephone) menu:
starts rapid scrolling if the phone
book is open
aRConfirms the display message
RIn all menus: confirmst he selected
entryint he list or the display
RIn theAudiomenu: stops the sta-
tion search
RIn the Tel(telephone) menu:
switches to the phone book and
starts dialing the selected number
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%Press briefly:
RBack
RIn theAudiomenu: exits the track
or station list
RHides display messages
RExitst he telephone book/redial
memory
RVehicles with anavigation system:
switches off voice-operated con-
trol of the navigation system; see
the separate operating instruc-
tions
%Press and hold:
RCallsupt he standard display in the
Tripmenu
Right control panel on the steering wheel
6RMakes or accepts acall
RSwitches to the redial memory
~RRejects or ends acall
RExitst he telephone book/redial
memory
W
XRAdjusts the volume
óRVehicles with anavigation system:
switches on voice-operated con-
trol of the navigation system; see
the separate operating instruc-
tions
8RMute
iThe audio devices, telephone and voice-
operated control using the steering wheel
buttons in the right control panel only func-
tion with aMercedes-Benza udio or naviga-
tion system. If you are using an audio or nav-
igation system from another manufacturer,
the described functions may be restricted or
not available at all.
Display
Instrument cluster display
:
Clock (Ypage 186)
;Ä COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST dis-
tance warning function (Ypage 143)
j Active Parking Assist (
Ypage 154)
=Permanent display:o utside temperature or
speed (Ypage 185)
120
km/h!(only for certain countries) max-
imum permissible speed exceeded
?Menu bar
Outside temperature (only if header Fdis-
playst he additional speedometer)
ATransmission program (Ypage 127)
BTransmission position (Ypage 127)
CGearshift recommendation (Ypage 130)
DStatus area
EDisplay panel for display messages, menus
and menu bar
FHeader
XTo call up menu bar ?in the display
panel: press the =or; steering wheel
button.
The menu bar is faded out after afew sec-
onds.
Display panel Eshows the selected menu or
submenu and display messages.
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In status areaD,the display can show the sta-
tus of the following driving systems:
À ATTENTION ASSIST(
Ypage 149)
à Lane Keeping Assist (
Ypage 147)
V Cruise control (
Ypage 140)
è Rearwindow wiper (
Ypage 102)
è ECO start/stop function (
Ypage 122)
Menu overview
You can think of the order of the menus as a
circle. Use the =or; steering wheel
buttons to show the menu bar and scroll through
the menus. Use the :or9 steering
wheel buttons to scroll through their submenus and functions.
Operatio ninformation can be found under
"Operating the on-board computer"
(
Ypage 175).
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you can
call up the following menus:
RTripmenu (Ypage 177)
RNavimenu (navigation instructions)
(Ypage 179)
RAudiomenu (Ypage 180)
RTel(telephone) menu (Ypage 181)
RAssist.(assistance) menu (Ypage 182)
RServicemenu (Ypage 184)
RSettingsmenu (Ypage 185)
Trip menu
Standard display
Odometer
XPress and hold the %steering wheel but-
ton until the Tripmenu with trip odometer :
and odometer ;appears.
If the display shows the speed in the header, the
outsid etemperature is additionall ydisplaye don
the lowere dge of display panel =.
You can switch the permanent display in the
header (
Ypage 185).
Displaying the range and current fuel
consumption
Using the steering wheel buttons
XPress =or; to select the Tripmenu.
XPress:or9 to select Range and Con-
sumption.
The approximate range that can be covered is
calculated according to you rcurrent driving
style and the amount of fuel in the tank. If there
is only asmall amount of fuel left in the fuel tank,
the display shows avehicle being refueled Ï
instead of the approximate range.
The fuel consumption display is base donthe
current driving style.
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Trip computer"Afters tart" or "After
reset"
:Distance
;Length of journey
=Averag efuelconsumption
?Averag espeed
Using the steerin gwheel buttons
XPress =or; to select the Tripmenu.
XPress:or9 to select the FromStartorFro mResetsubmenu.
The values in the From
Startsubmenu arecal-
culate dfromt he start of ajourney whilst the
values in the FromReset
submenu ar ecalcu-
lated fromt he last time the submenu wa sreset
(
Ypage 178).
The From
Starttrip compute rfun ctio nisa uto-
maticall yreset in the following situations:
Rthe ignition hasb eens witched off for more
thanf ourh ours.
R999 hours have been exceeded.
R9,999 miles have been exceeded.
The FromReset
trip compute risautomatically
reset if the valu eexceed s9,999 hours or
99,999 miles.
Digital speedometer
:Gearshift recommendation
Automatic transmission (
Ypage 130)
;Digita lspeedom eter
Using the steerin gwheel buttons
XPress =or; to select the Tripmenu.
XSelect the digital speedomete rbyp ress-
ing : or9.
Resetting values
Resetting values (example: "From start" trip com-
puter)
Using the steerin gwheel buttons
XPress =or; to select the Tripmenu.
XPress:or9 to select the functio nyou
woul dliketor eset.
XPress ato confirm.
XPress :to select Yesand press ato
confirm.
Yo uc an reset the values of the following func-
tions:
RTri po dometer
R"From start" trip computer
R"From reset" trip computer
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Navigation menu
Displaying navigatio ninstructions
In the Navimenu, the displa yshows the navi-
gatio ninstructions fromt he audiosystema nd or
the navigation system. Furthe rinformation on
the audi oand/or navigation systemc an be
found in the separate operating instructions.
Using the steering whee lbuttons
XActivate the audi oand/or navigation system
(see separate operating instructions).
XPress =or; to select the Navimenu.
XPressato confirm.
Route guidanc enotactive
:Direction of travel
;Current street
Route guidanc eactive
No chang eofdirection announced
:Distanc etothe next destination
;Change-of-directio nsym bol
=Distanc etothe next change of direction
?Current street
Chang eofdirection announced with a
lan erecommendation
:Road to which the change of directio nleads
;Distanc etothe change of directio nand dis-
tanc egraphic
=Recommende dlan ea nd new lane during a
change of direction
?Possibl elan e
ALane not recommended
BChange-of-directio nsym bol
On multilane roads ,new lane recommendations
can be displaye dfor the next change of direction
if the digital mapc ontains the corresponding
data. During the change of direction, new lanes
maybea dded.
Lane not recommended A:you will not be able
to complete the next change of directio nifyou
stayint hisl an e.
Possibl elan e? :you will be able to complete
the next change of directio ninthisl an eo nly.
Recommende dlan e= :int hisl an ey ou will be
able to complete the next change of direction
and the one after that.
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Change of direction announced without
lane recommendation
:Road to whichthechange of direction leads
;Distance to th echange of direction and dis-
tance graphic
=Change-of-direction symbol
If ac hange of direction is required, adynamic
bar is shownasadistanc egraphic above the
distanc etothechange of direction ;.The bar
shortens towards th etop of th edisplay as you
approach th epointoft heannounced change of
direction.T he change of direction start sonce
th ed istanc egraphic no longer showsab ar.
Other navigation system status indica-
tors
RNew Route...orCalculating Route
An ew rout eiscalculated.
ROff Maporac ompass needle pointin ginthe
direction of th edestination
The vehicle position is outside th earea of the
digital map (off-map position)ort heroad is
no trecognized, e.g .unpaved roads (off-road).
RNo Route
No rout ecoul dbec alculate dtotheselected
destination.
RO
You have reached th edestination or an inter-
mediate destination.
Audio menu
Selecting aradio station
:Waveband with statio npreset
;Station
Station ;is displayedw ith thestatio nfre-
quency or statio nname. The statio npreset is
only displayeda longwith waveband :if the
statio nhas been stored.
Usingt hesteering wheel buttons
XSwitch on th eaudio system and selectt he
radio function (see separate operating
instructions).
XPress =or; to selectt heAudiomenu.
The display showsc urrently selectedsta-
tion ;.
XTo select astored stati on:press 9
or : briefly.
XTo select astatio nfromt hestation list:
pres sand hold 9or:.
If as tatio nlist is no treceived:
XTo select astatio nusingthe station
search: pressand hold 9or:.
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Operating the audio medium
Track information (example: SD memory card)
:
Audio source/medium
;Current track
Depending on the audio system, you can play
audio files from differenta udio sources, such as
am emory card (SD), aUSB storage medium or
Bluetooth
®audio equipment.
Using the steering wheel buttons
XSwitc hont he audio system and select an
audio source (see separate operatin ginstruc-
tions).
XPress =or; to select the Audiomenu.
XTo open the track list: press:or9
briefly.
XTo select next/previous track from the
track list: briefly press :or9.
XTo select atrack from the track list using
rapid scrolling: press and hold:or9
until the desired trac kisreached.
If you hold down :or9,t he system
runs through the list more quickly. Not all
audio sources support this function.
If the correspondin gtrac kinformation is stored
on the audio media, the display may show the
following:
Rtrac knumber
Rartist and/or trac kname
Rfolder name
The trac kinformation does not appear in audio
AUX mode (Aux iliary audio mode: external
audio source connected).
Telephone menu
Introduction
GWARNING
If you operate information systems and com-
munication equipment integrated in the vehi-
cle while driving, you will be distracted from
traffic conditions .You could also lose control
of the vehicle. There is arisk of an accident.
Only operate the equipment when the traffic
situation permits. If you are not sure that this
is possible, park the vehicle paying attention
to traffic conditions and operate the equip-
ment when the vehicle is stationary.
When using the phone, you must observe the
legal requirements for the country in which you
are currently driving.
XSwitc hont he audio system (see the separate
operatin ginstructions).
XSwitc hont he mobile phone (see the manu-
facturer's separate operatin ginstructions).
XEstablish aBluetooth®connection between
the mobile phone and the audio system (see
the separate operatin ginstructions).
Using the steering wheel buttons
XPress =or; to select the Telmenu.
The display shows one of the following mes-
sages:
RThe name of the network provider or Tele‐phone READY:the mobile phone has found a
network and is ready to receive.
RNo Service:t here is no network available or
the mobile phone is searchingf oran etwork.
RBluetooth ready:you have not yet estab-
lished aBluetooth®connection between the
mobile phone and the audio system.
You can obtain further information about suita-
ble mobile phones and connecting mobile
phones via Bluetooth
®:
Rat your Mercedes-Benz Commercial Van Cen-
ter
Ron the Internet at http://www.mercedes-
benz.com/connect
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