Calculating theroute
Prerequisite: th eaddress has been entered and
is in th emenu.
XSelect StartorContinue.
The rout eiscalculate dwitht heselecte droute
type and th eselecte drout eoptions.
If rout eguidance has alread ybeen activated,
ap rompt will appear asking whether you wish
to endt hecurren trout eguidance.
XSelect YesorSet as Intermediate Des‐tination.
Yescancel sthe curren trout eguidance and
start srout ecalculation to th enew destina-
tion.
Set as Intermediate Destination
adds
th en ew destination in addition to th eexisting
destination and openst heintermediated es-
tinations list.
Connecting amobile phone
Prerequisites
For telephony via th eBluetooth®interface, you
require aBluetooth®-capable mobile phone. The
mobile phonem ust support Hands-Free Profile
1. 0ora bove.
Multimedia system:
XSelect VehicleQSystem Set‐tingsQActivate Bluetooth.
XActivate Bluetooth®O.
Mobilep hone:
XActivate Bluetooth®and,ifn ecessary, Blue-
tooth®visibilityf or other devices (see the
manufacturer'so peratinginstructions).
The Bluetooth
®device names for all of onem an-
ufacturer'sp roductsmightbei dentical. To
mak eitp ossible to clearly identif yyour mobile
phone, chang ethe device nam e(see th eman-
ufacturer'so peratinginstructions).
If th emobile phones upportsthe PBA P(Phone
B oo kAccess Profile) and MAP( Message
Acc ess Profile )Bluetooth
®profiles, th efollow-
ing informatio nwill be transmitte dafter you
connect:
RPhoneb ook
RCall lists
RMessages
iFurther informatio nonsuitable mobile
phones can be obtaine dontheInternet at:
http://www.mercedes-benz.com/
connect
iIn th eUSA you can also contac tthe
Mercedes-Ben zCustome rAssistanc eCenter
at 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (1-800-367-6372 ).
In Canada, you can get in touch with the Cus-
tomer Relations Center on 1-800-387-0100.
Searchin gfor and authorizing amobile
phone
Before using you rmobilep hone with the multi-
media system for the first time, you willn eed to
search for the phone and then authorize (con-
nect) it. Depending on the mobilep hone, author-
ization either takes place by means of Secure
Simple Pairing or by entering apasskey .The
multimedia system automatically makes the
procedure that is relevant for you rmobilep hone
available. The mobilep hone is always connec-
ted automatically after authorization. Further
information on using amobilep hone with the
multimedia system (see the Digital Operator's
Manual).
If the multimedia system does not detect your
mobilep hone, this may be due to particular
security settings on you rmobilep hone (see the
manufacturer's operating instructions).
Only one mobilep hone can be connected to the
multimedia system at any one time.
Searchin gfor am obile phone
Audio 20:
XSelect Tel/®QConnectDeviceQSearc hfor PhonesQStartSearch.
The available mobilep hones are displayed.
COMAND:
XSelect PhoneQConnectDeviceQSearc hfor PhonesQStartSearch.
The available mobilep hones are displayed.
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Multimedia system
Z
Symbols in the device list
Sym-
bolExplanation
ÏNew mobile phone found, not yet
authorized.
ÑMobile phone is authorized, but is
not connected
#Mobile phone is authorized and
connected
Connectingamobile phone
Authorization using Secure Simple Pairing:
XSelect mobile phone.
Ac ode is displayed in the multimedia system
and on the mobile phone.
XIf codes match: selectYeson the multimedia
system.
XConfirm code on the mobile phone. Depend-
ing on the mobile phone used, confirm the
connection to the multimedia system and for
the PBAP and MAP Bluetooth
®profiles. The
prompt to confirm may take up to two
minutes to be displayed (see the manufactur-
er's operating instructions).
XIf the codes are different: selectNoon the
multimedia system.
The process is canceled.
Repeat authorization.
Authorization by enteringap asskey:
XSelect Bluetooth®name of the mobile phone.
The input menu for the passkey is displayed.
XChoose aone to sixteen-digit number combi-
nation as apasskey.
XEnter the passkey on the multimedia system.
XPress ¬to confirm.
XEnter and confirm the passkey on the mobile
phone. Depending on the mobile phone used,
confirm the connection to the multimedia sys-
tem and for the PBAP and MAP Bluetooth
®
profiles. The prompt to confirm may take up
to two minutes to be displayed (see the man-
ufacturer's operating instructions).
Switching between mobile phones
If you have authorized more than one mobile
phone, you can switch between the individual
phones. Multimedia system:
XSelect
Connect Device.
XSelectamobile phone from the device list.
Media mode
General notes
If you wish to play external media sources, the
default display must already be turned on. Fur-
ther information on media mode (see the Digital
Operator's Manual).
The following external media sources can be
used:
RApple®devices (e.g. iPhone®)
RUSB devices (e.g. USB stick ,MP3 player)
RCD
RDVD (COMAND)
RSD memory cards
Rdevices connected via Bluetooth®
iInformation on single CD/DV Ddrive (see
the Digital Operator's Manual).
Activating media mode
Multimedia system:
XSelect MediaQDevices.
The available media sources will be shown.
The #dot indicates the current setting.
XSelect the media source.
Playable files are played.
Inserting and ejecting an SD memory
card
Important safety notes
GWARNING
SD memory cards are small parts. They can be
swallowed and cause asphyxiation. This
poses an increased risk of injury or even fatal injury.
Keep SD memory cards out of the reach of
children. If an SD memory card is swallowed,
seek immediate medical attention.
!If you are no longer using the SD memory
card, you should remove it and take it out of
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Stowage compartments in the front
Glove box
XTo open:pull handle :and open glove box
flap ;.
XTo close: fold glove box flap ;upwards until
it engages.
Object sinA4f ormat or an iPad
®,for example,
can be stored in the glove box. For vehicles with
ap erfume atomizer (
Ypage 126) the storage
space of the glove box is restricted.
The glove box can only be locked and unlocked
using the mechanical key (Ypage 76).
XTo lock: insert the mechanical key into the
lock and turn it 90° clockwise to position 2.
XTo unlock:insert the mechanical key into the
lock and turn it 90° counter-clockwise to
position 1.
Eyeglasses compartment
XTo open: press marking :.
The eyeglasses compartmento pens down.
Make sure that the eyeglasses compartmenti s
always closed while the vehicle is in motion.
Stowage compartment in the front center
console
XBriefly press trim ;in the direction of the
arrow.
Cover :swings upwards.
Stowage compartment under the armrest
XTo open: press button :at the front.
The stowage space opens.
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There isarisk of fire and injury.
Always hold the cigarettel ighter by the knob.
Always make sure that the cigarettel ighter is
out of reach of children. Never leave children
unsupervised in the vehicle.
Your attention must alwaysbef ocused on the
traffic conditions. Only use the cigarettel ighter
when road and traffic conditions permit.
Example
XTurn the SmartKey to position 2in the ignition
lock (Ypage 131).
XTo open: open the stowage compartment
(Ypage 269).
XPress in cigarettel ighter;.
Cigarette lighter ;will pop out automatically
when the heating element is red-hot.
XTo close: push cover :of the stowage com-
partmen tclosed.
12 Vsockets
General notes
XTurn the SmartKey to position 1in the ignition
lock (Ypage 131).
The socket scan be used for accessories with a
maximum draw of 180 W(15 A). Accessories
include such items as chargers for mobile
phones.
If you use the socketsf or long periods when the
engine is switched off, the battery may dis-
charge.
An emergencyc ut-out ensures that the on-
board voltage does not drop too low. If the on-
board voltage is too low, the power to the sock-
ets is automatically cut. This ensures that there is sufficient power to start the engine. If you have connected
adevice to the 12 V
socket,l eave the cover of the stowage com-
partmen topen. This prevent sthe cover from
being blocked.
Socket in the front center console
XTo open: open the stowage compartment
(Ypage 269).
XLift up the cover of the socket.
XTo close: push the cover of the stowage com-
partmen tclosed.
Socket in the rear compartment center
console
XPull the cover out by the top of the handle
edge.
XLift up the cover of the socket.
mbrace
General notes
The mbrace system is only availableint he USA.
You must have alicense agreement to activate
the mbrace service. Make sure that your system
is activated and operational. To log in, press the
ï MB Info call button .Ifany of the steps
mentioned are not carried out, the system may
not be activated.
If you have questions about the activation ,con-
tact one of the following telephone hotlines:
Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center at
1-800-FOR-MERCedes (1-800-367-6372)o r
1-866-990-9007
Shortly after successfully registerin gwith the
mbrace service, auser ID and password will be
sent to you by mail. You can use this password
to log ontot he mbrace area under "Owners
Online" at http://www.mbusa.com.
The system is availablei f:
Rit has been activated and is operational
Rthe corresponding mobile phone network is
available for transmitting data to the Cus-
tomer Center
Raservice subscription is available
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The indicator lamp of the respective button
flashes until the call is ended.
An emergencycall can only be terminated by the
Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center.
All other calls can be ended by pressing:
Rthe ~ button on the multifunction steering
wheel
Rthe corresponding button in the multimedia
system to end the voice call
When acall is initiated, the audio system is
muted.
The mobile phone is no longer connected to the
multimedia system.
However, if you want to use your mobile phone,
do so only when the vehicle is stationary and in
as afe location.
Downloading destinations
Downloading destinations
Downloading destinations gives you access to a
database with over 15 million points of interest
(POIs). These can be downloaded on the navi-
gation system in your vehicle. If you know the
destination, the address can be downloaded.
Alternatively, you can obtain the location of
Points of Interest (POIs)/important destinations
in the vicinity.
Furthermore, you can download routes with up
to four way points.
You are prompted to confirm route guidance to
the address entered.
XSelect Yesby turning 3or sliding 1
the controller and confirm with 7.
The system calculates the route and subse-
quently start sthe route guidance with the
address entered.
If you select No
the address can be stored in
the address book.
The destination download function is available
if:
Rthe vehicle is equipped with anavigation sys-
tem.
Rthe relevant mobile phone network is availa-
ble and data transfer is possible.
Route Assistance
This service is part of the mbrace PLUS Package
and cannot be purchased separately. You can use the route assistance function even
if the vehicle is not equipped with anavigation
system.
Within the framework of this service, you receive
ap rofessional and reliable form of navigation
support without having to leave your vehicle.
The customer service representative finds a
suitable route depending on your vehicle's cur-
rent position and the desired destination. You
will then be guided live through the current route
section.
Search &Send
General notes
To use "Search &Send", your vehicle must be
equipped with mbrace and anavigation system.
Additionally, an mbrace service subscription
must be completed.
"Search &Send" is adestination entr yservice. A
destination address which is found on Google
Maps
®can be transferred via mbrace directly to
your vehicle's navigation system.
Specifying and sending the destination
address
XGo to the website http://maps.google.com
and enter adestination address into the entry
field.
XTo send the destination address to the e-
mail address of your mbrace account:
click on the corresponding button on the web-
site.
Example:
If you select 'Send to vehicle' and then
'Mercedes-Benz', the destination address will
be sent to your vehicle.
XWhen the "Send" dialog window appears:
Enter the e-mail address you specified when
setting up your mbrace account into the cor-
responding field.
XClick "Send".
Information on specific commands such as
"Address entry" or "Send" can be found on the
website.
Calling up atransmitted destination
address
XTurn the SmartKey to position 2in the ignition
lock (Ypage 131).
The transmitted destination address is loaded
into the vehicle's navigation system.
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Adisplay message appears, asking whether
navigation shoul dbestarted.
XSelect Yesby turning 3or sliding 1
the controller and confirm with 7.
The system calculate sthe route and subse-
quentlys tarts the route guidance with the
address entered.
If yo uselect No
the address can be stored in
the address book.
If yo uhaves ent more thano ne destination
address, each individual destination must be
confirmeds eparately.
Destination addresse sareloaded in the same
order as the order in which they were sent.
If yo uown multipl eMercedes-Benz vehicles with
mbrace and activated mbrace accounts:
If multipl evehicles ar eregistere dunder the
same e-mail address, the destination will be
sent to al lthe vehicles.
Vehicl eremote opening
Youc an us ethe vehicl eremote opening if you
have unintentionall yloc ked your vehicl eand a
replacement SmartKeyisn ot available.
The vehicl ecan be opene dbythe Mercedes-
Benz Customer Assistance Center.
The vehicl ecan be immediatelyo pened
remotel ywithinf ourd aysoft he ignition being
turned off. After thist ime,the remote unlocking
maybed elayedby 15 to 60 minutes. After
30 days ,the vehicl ecan no longerbeo pened
remotely.
The vehicl eremote unlocking feature is availa-
bl eift he relevant mobil ephone network is avail-
able and adatac onnectio nisp ossible.
XContact the following service hotlines:
Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center
at 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (1-800-367-6372)
or 1-866-990-9007
Yo uw illbea sked for your password.
XReturn to your vehicl eatthe time agree dupon
with the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assis-
tance Center.
Alternatively ,the vehicl ecan be opene dvia:
Rthe Internet, under the "Owners Online "sec-
tion
Rthe telephone applicatio n(e. g. for iPhone®,
Android)
To do this ,you will need your identification num-
ber and password.
Vehicl eremote closing
The vehicl eremote-closing feature can be used
when yo uhavef orgotten to lock the vehicl eand
yo ua re no longer nearby.
The vehicl ecan then be locked by the Mercedes-
Benz CustomerA ssistance Center.
The vehicl ecan be immediately remotely locked
within fourd aysoft he ignition being turne doff.
After this time ,remote closing may be delayed
by 15 to 60 minutes .After 30 days the vehicle
can no longer be locked remotely.
The vehicl eremote closing feature is available if
the relevant mobil ephone network is available
and adatac onnection is possible.
XContact the following service hotlines:
Mercedes-Benz CustomerA ssistance Center
at 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (1-800-367-6372)
or 1-866-990-9007
Yo uw illbea sked for your password.
The next time yo uare inside the vehicl eand you
switch on the ignition, the DoorsLocked
Remotelymessage appears in the multifunction
display.
Alternatively, the vehicl ecan be locked via:
Rthe Internet, under the "Owners Online" sec-
tion
Rthe telephone application (e .g.for iPhone®,
Android)
To do this ,you will need your identification num-
ber and password.
Stolen vehicle recovery service
If your vehicl ehasbee nstolen:
XNotify the police.
The police will issue anumbere dincident
report.
XThi sn umber will be forwarded to the
Mercedes-Benz CustomerA ssistance Center
together with your PIN.
The Mercedes-Benz CustomerA ssistance
Center then trie stolocate the system. The
Mercedes-Benz CustomerA ssistance Center
contacts yo uand the local la wenforcement
agency if the vehicl eislocated.
However, only the la wenforcement agency is
informed of the location of the vehicle.
If the anti-theft alarm system is activate dfor
longer than 30 seconds ,the Mercedes-Benz
CustomerA ssistance Center is automatically
notified.
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VehicleHealth Check
With the Vehicl eHealth Check, the Customer
Assistance Center can provid eimprove dsup-
port for problems with your vehicle. During an
existing call, vehicl edataist ransferred to the
Customer Assistance Center.
The custome rservice representative can use
the receive ddatatod ecidew hatk ind of assis-
tance is required .You are then, for example,
guided to the neares tauthorize dMercedes-
Benz Center or arecovery vehicl eiscalled.
If vehicl edatan eeds to be transferred during an
MB Info cal loraRoadsid eAssistance call, thisi s
initiated by the Customer Assistance Center.
The Roadside AssistanceC onnected
mes-
sage appears in the display .Ifthe Vehicl eHealth
Check can be started ,the Request
forVehi‐cle Diagnostics Received Start vehi‐cle diagnostics?message appears in the
display.
XPress the Yesbutton to confirm the message.
XWhenthe VehicleD iagnostics PleaseStart Ignitionmessage appears :turn the
SmartKey to position 2in the ignition lock
(
Ypage 131).
XIf the Please follow the instructionsreceivedbyphoneandmoveyourvehi‐cle to asafep osition.message
appears :pleas efollo wthe instructions
receive dbyphone and move your vehicl etoa
safe position.
The message in the display disappears.
The vehicl eoperating state check begins.
During thisp rocedure, youwills ee the Vehi‐
cle Diagnostics Activemessage.
If yo uselect Cancel
,the Vehicl eHealth
Check is cancele dcompletely.
Whe nthe check is complete, the Sending
vehiclediagnostics data. (Voice con‐nectionmay be interrupted duringdatatransfer)message appears .The vehicle
data can now be sent.
XPress the OKbutton to confirm the message.
The voice connectio nwitht he Customer
Assistance Center is terminated.
The VehicleD iagnostics: Transfer‐
ringData...message appears.
The vehicl edataiss ent to the Customer
Assistance Center.
Depending on what the custome rservice rep-
resentative agree dwithy ou,the voice connec- tio
nisr e-established afte rthe transfer is com-
plete. If necessary,y ouwill be contacted at a
later time by another means, e.g .bye -mail or
phone.
Anothe rfunctio nofthe Vehicl eHealth Check is
the transfer of service data to the Customer
Assistance Center. If aservice is due, the display
shows amessage to thise ffect together with
informatio nabout any specia loffers at your
workshop.
Thi sinformatio ncan also be calle dupunder
"Owners Online "athttp://www.mbusa.co m.
Informatio nonthe data stored in the vehicle
(
Ypage 30).
Informatio nonRoadsid eAssistance
(
Ypage 27).
Downloadin groutes
Downloading routes allows yo utotransfer and
save predefine droutes in the navigatio nsys-
tem.
Ar oute can be prepared and sent by either a
custome rservice representative or under "Own-
ers Online "athttp://www.mbusa.com.
Each route can includ euptofourw aypoints.
Once aroute hasb eenr eceive dbythe naviga-
tio ns ystem ,you will see the External
desti‐nation ICON_POI_Category Name_1 hasbeensaved to "Previous destina‐tions".W ould you liketos tart navi‐gation?message on the multimedia system
display.
The route is saved.
XTo start route guidance: selectYes.
An overview of the route is shown in the dis-
play.
If yo uselect No
,the saved route can be called
up later in the navigatio nmenu.
XSelect Start.
Starting route guidance.
Downloaded and saved routes can be calle dup
again.
Yo uc an find further informatio ninthe separate
multimedia system operating instructions.
Speed alert
Yo uc an define the uppe rspeed limit, which
must not be exceeded by the vehicle.
If thiss electedspeed is exceeded by the vehicle,
am essage will be sent to the Customer Assis-
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these exhaust gasesleadsto poisoning. There
is ar iskoff atal injury.T herefore neve rleave
the engine running in enclose dspacesw ith-
ou tsufficient ventilation.
Programming
Programming buttons
Pa ya ttentio ntothe "Important safety notes"
(Ypage 283).
Garage door remote control Ais not included
with the integrated garage door opener.
XTurn the SmartKeytop osition2in the ignition
lock (Ypage 131).
XSelect one of buttons ;to? to us etoc on-
trol the garage door drive.
XTo start programmin gmode: press and
hol done of buttons ;to? on the integrated
garage door opener.
The garage door opene risnow in program-
ming mode. After ashort time, indicator
lamp :lights up yellow.
Indicato rlam p: lights up yellow as soo nas
button ;,=or? is stored for the first time.
If the selected button hasa lready been pro-
grammed, indicator lamp :will onl ylight up
yellow after ten second shavee lapsed .
XReleas ebutton ;, =or?.I ndicator
lamp :flashe syellow.
XTo program the remote control: point
garage door remote control Atowards but-
tons ;to? on the rear-view mirrorata dis-
tance of 2to8in(5t o20cm).
XPress and hol dbutton Bon remote control
A unti lindicator lamp :lights up green.
When indicator lamp :lights up green: pro-
gramming is finished. When indicator lamp
:flashe sgreen: pro-
gramming wa ssuccessful. Th enext stepist o
synchronize the rolling cod e(
Ypage 284).
XReleasebutton Bon remote control Afor
the garage door drive system.
If indicator lamp :lights up red :repea tthe
programing procedur efor the corresponding
button on the rear-view mirror. When doing
so, vary the distance between remote control
A and the rear-view mirror.
Th er equired distance between remote con-
trol Aand the integrated garage door opener
depends on the garage door drive system.
Severala ttempts might be necessary.Y ou
shoul dteste very positio nfor at least
25 second sbefor et rying anotherp osition.
Synchronizing the rolling code
Paya ttentio ntothe "Important safety notes"
(Ypage 283).
If the garage door systemu sesar olling code,
yo uw illa lsoh avetos ynchronize the garage
door systemw itht he integrated garage door
opene rinthe rear-view mirror. To do thisy ouwill
nee dtou sethe programming button on the door
drive contro lpan el.T he programming butto n
may be located in differen tplace sd epen ding on
the manufacturer .Itisusually locatedonthe
door drive uni tonthe garage ceiling.
Familiariz eyoursel fwitht he garage door drive
operating instructions, e.g .under "Program-
ming additional remo
te controls",b
efor ec arry-
ing ou tthe following steps.
Your vehicl emustbew ithinr each of the garage
door or gate opene rdrive. Make sure thatn ei-
thery ourv ehicl enor any persons/objects are
present withint he sweepofthe door or gate.
XTurn the SmartKeytop osition2in the ignition
lock (Ypage 131).
XGe toutof the vehicle.
XPress the programming button on the door
drive unit.
Usually ,you now have 30 second stoinitiate
the next step.
XGe tinto the vehicle.
XPress previously programmedb utton ;, =
or ? on the integrated garage door opener
repeatedly and in quick succession unti lthe
door closes.
Th er olling cod esynchronizatio nist henc om-
plete.
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