
Android
Auto Android
Autoove rview
Mobile phone functions can be used with
Android Autousing the Android operating sys‐
te m on the multimedia sy stem. It is operated
using the controller or thevo ice-operated con‐
trol sy stem.
Only one mobile phone at a time can be connec‐
te d via Android Auto to the multimedia sy stem.
Va rious multimedia sy stem functions, e.g. navi‐
ga tion, are una vailable while using Android Auto.
The availability of Android Autoand Android Auto
Apps may vary according tothe count ry.
The service pr ovider is responsible forth is appli‐
cation and the services and conte nt connected
to it.
Connecting a mobile phone via Android Auto
Requ irements:
R The firs t acti vation of Android Autoon the
multimedia sy stem must be car ried out when
th eve hicle is stationary for saf etyre asons. R
The mobile phone suppo rts Android Auto
from Android 5.0.
R The Android AutoApp is ins talled on the
mobile phone.
R In order touse thete lephone functions, a
mobile phone must be connec tedto the mul‐
timedia sy stem via Blue tooth®
(→ page 298).
If th ere was no prior internet connection, this
is es tablished with the use of the mobile
phone with Android Auto.
R The mobile phone is connected tothe multi‐
media sy stem via the USB port çusing a
suitable cable (→ page 330).
R The full range of functions for Android Autois
only possible with an Internet connection.
Multimedia sy stem:
, Connect .
Android Auto #
Select the mobile phone from the device list.
Ac cepting/rejecting the data pr otection reg‐
ulations
A message with the data pr otection regulations
appears. #
Select Accept and start.
or #
Select Reject and end.
Ac tivating automatic start #
Select Start automatically O.
St arting manually #
Select the mobile phone from the device list.
Exiting Android Auto #
Press theò button.
Calling up the Android Auto to ne settings
Multimedia sy stem:
, Connect .
Android Auto .
Sound #
Select theto ne menu (→ page 349).
Ending Android Auto
Multimedia sy stem:
, Connect .
Android Auto #
Select Disconnect.
The connection is ended. 312
Multimedia sy stem

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 R
AAC form ats
R WAV (up to16-bit resolution)
R FLAC (up to16-bit resolution)
R ALAC (up to16-bit resolution)
% Obser vethefo llowing no tes:
R Due tothe lar gevariet y of available
music files rega rding encoders, sampling
ra tes and bit rates, playback cannot
alw ays be guaranteed.
R Due tothe wide range of USB devices
av ailable on the mar ket, pl ayback cann ot
be guaranteed for all USB devices.
R Cop y-pr otected music files or DRM
enc rypte dfiles cannot be pla yed bac k.
R MP3 pla yers must support Media Trans‐
fe r Pr otocol (MTP). Multimedia sy
stem 327

5
Search
6 Devices 7
Sound (tone settings)
8 Full screen (for video pl ayback) 9
Options
A Information on media (Owner's Manual)
Connecting USB devices * NO
TEDama gecaused byhigh temp era‐
tures High
temp eratures can damage USB devices. #
Remo vethe USB device af ter use and
ta ke it out of theve hicle. The multimedia connection unit is
found in the
stow age compartment under the armrest and
has two USB ports. Depending on theve hicle's
equipment, additional USB ports may be found
in thestow age compartment of the cent recon‐
sole or rear folding compartment. #
Connect the USB device tothe USB port.
Pla yable music files are pla yed back only if
th e cor responding media display is activated.
% Use the USB port identified byç touse
Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™. Selecting a track
Multimedia sy
stem:
, Media
Vi ath e skip function #
Toskip backwards or forw ards toa track:
navigate up or down.
Vi ath e cur rent track list #
Select è. #
Select Current track list. #
Select a tra ck.
Selecting playback options
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
Z Options
Playing back similar trac ks #
Select Play similar tracks.
A track li stwith similar trac ksis created and
pla yed bac k. Playback mode #
Select Play mode. #
Select Normal track sequence.
The cur rent track li stis pla yed in the order it
appears on the data storage medium. #
Select Random playback of the current track
list.
The cur rent track li stis pla yed in random
orde r. #
Select Random playback of the current
medium.
All trac kson the active data storage medium
are pla yed in random orde r.
% The available playback options depend on
th e connected media source.
Pa use and playback function
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media #
Press theto uchpad. 330
Multimedia sy stem

Ac
tivating/deactivating full-screen mode
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Devices #
Select a data storage medium.
Pla yable video files are pla yed bac k. #
Toactivate full-screen mode: select#
Full screen. #
Todeactivate full-sc reen mode: pressthe
to uchpad.
Changing video settings
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
Z Options .
Video set-
tings
The following picture form ats are available:
R Automatic
R 16:9
R 4:3
R Zoom #
Select the picture form at. Ad
justing the brightness manually #
Select Brightness . #
Adjust the brightness. Media sear
ch St
arting the media sear ch
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
ª Search
Depending on the connected media sources and
fi les, thefo llowing categories are lis ted:
R Current track list
R Keyword search
R Playlists
R Artists
R Albums
R Tracks
R Folder
R Music genres
R Year
R Composers R
Videos
R Podcasts (Apple®
devices)
R Audiobooks (Apple®
devices) #
Select a categor y.
% The categories are available as soon as the
entire media conte nt has beenread and ana‐
lysed. Media
Interface Information about
the Media Inter face
Media In terface is a universal inter face forthe
connection of mobile audio equipment. The mul‐
timedia sy stem has two USB ports. The USB
ports are located in thestow age compartment
under the armrest.
Suppor ted devices
The Media Inter face allo wsyouto connect the
fo llowing data storage media:
R iPod ®
R iPhone ®
R MP3 pla yer Multimedia sy
stem 333

R
USB devices
Fo r de tails and a list of suppor ted devices, visit
our website at http://www.mercedes-
benz.com/connect. Follow the instructions in
th e "Media Inter face" section. Switching
toMedia Inter face
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Devices #
Connect the data storage medium with the
USB port (→ page 330). #
Select the media device.
Pla yable music files are pla yed bac k. 334
Multimedia sy stem

Anti-theft pr
otection ................................ .82
Ad ditional door lock .............................. 62
AT A (anti-theft alarm sy stem) ................82
Immobiliser ........................................... 82
Interior pr otection ................................. 83
St opping the alarm (A TA) .......................82
To w- aw ay protection ............................. 83
Anticipatory occupant pr otection ......41, 42
Apple CarPlay™ .......................................3 10
Connecting an iPhone ®
........................ 311
Ending .................................................. 311
Overview ..............................................3 10
To ne settings ........................................ 311
Tr ans ferred vehicle data ....................... 313
Asht ray
Fr ont centre console ........................... 108
Re ar .................................................... .108
Assistance graphic
Menu (on-boa rdcompu ter) .................. 238
Assistance sy stems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
ASS YST PLUS ........................................... 352
Battery disconnection pe riods .............3 53
Displ aying the service due date ........... 352 Fu
nction/no tes ................................... 352
Re gular service work ........................... 352
Special service requirements .............. 352
ATA (anti-theft ala rmsystem)
Fu nction ................................................ 82
St opping the alarm ................................ 82
ATA (anti-theft ala rmsystem)
see Anti- theft pr otection
AT TENTION ASSI ST.......................... 218, 219
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .219
Fu nction ............................................... 218
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 18
At tention assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Au dio mode
Ac tivating media mode ........................ 328
Connecting USB devices ..................... 330
Co pyright ............................................. 328
Information .......................................... 327
Inserting/re moving an SD card .......... .328
Media sea rch ....................................... 333
Overview ............................................. 329
Pa use and playback function .............. .330
Selecting a track ................................. 330 Selecting playba
ckoptions .................. 330
Tr ack list .............................................. 330
Au thorised workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
Au tomatic distance control
see Dis tance Pilot DISTRONIC
Au tomatic driving lights ..........................11 5
Au tomatic engine start (ECO start/
sto p function) .......................................... 14 6
Au tomatic engine stop (ECO start/
sto p function) .......................................... 14 6
Au tomatic front passen ger airbag
shu toff
see Front passenger airbag shutoff
Au tomatic mir rorfo lding function
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .127
Au tomatic transmission
DIRECT SELECT le ver ........................... 15 0
Drive program display .......................... 14 8
Drive programs .................................... 14 8
DY NA MIC SELECT switch .................... 14 8
Engaging drive position ....................... 15 2
Engaging reve rsege ar ........................ .152 Index
499

MOExtended tyres ...............................3
69
Noise ................................................... 388
No tes on fitting ................................... 396
Re moving ............................................ 404
Re placing ............................................ 396
Re starting the tyre pressure loss
wa rning sy stem ................................... 396
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor‐
ing sy stem ...........................................3 92
Selection ............................................. 396
Snow chains ........................................ 388
St oring ................................................ 400
TIREFIT kit ............................................ 371
Ty re pressure (N otes) .......................... 389
Ty re pressure loss warning sy stem
(function) ............................................. 395
Ty re pressure monitoring sy stem
(function) ............................................. 391
Ty re pressure table .............................. 390
Ty re(s) .................................................3 88
Un usual handling characteristics ........ 388 U
Un its of measurement
Setting ................................................ .271 Un
locking setting ...................................... 59
USB devices Connecting .......................................... 330
User profile .............................................. 272
Creating .............................................. .272
Options ................................................ 272
Selecting ............................................. 272 V
Ve hicle .............................................. 141, 14 2
Ac tivating/deactivating standby
mode .................................................. .168
Cor rect use ........................................... 25
Dama gedetection (pa rking) ................ .167
Data acquisition .................................... 25
Diagno stics connection ........................ .23
Equipment ............................................. 21
Implied warranty .................................. .25
Locking (auto matically) ......................... 66
Locking (emergency key) ...................... .66
Locking (from inside) ............................. 63
Locking (KEYLESS-GO) ..........................64
Locking (mobile phone) ......................... 63
Lo we ring ............................................. 405
Pa rking up .......................................... .168 QR code
rescue card ............................. 25
Qualifi ed specialist workshop ................24
Ra ising ................................................ 402
Re gistration ...........................................24
St arting (eme rgency operation
mode) .................................................. 14 2
St arting (mobile phone) ...................... .141
St arting (s tart/s top button) .................1 41
Switching off (s tart/s top button) ........ 16 0
Un locking (from inside) ........................ .63
Un locking (KEYLESS-GO) ...................... .64
Un locking (mobile phone) ...................... 63
Ve ntilating (co nvenience opening) ......... 75
Vo ice commands (LINGU ATRO NIC) .....2 56
Ve hicle
see Locking/unlo cking
Ve hicle battery ........................................ 375
Ve hicle data
Displ aying ............................................ 14 9
Ro of load ............................................. 421
Ve hicle height ...................................... 419
Ve hicle length ...................................... 419
Ve hicle width ....................................... 419
Wheelbase ...........................................4 19532
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