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You can access and add this function as a
fa vo urite under Spoken driving recommenda-
tions on/off.
Swit ching navigation announcements on/off
during a phone call #
Select System. #
Select õAudio. #
Swit chDriving recommendations during
phone call onO or off ª.
Ad justing the volume of navigation
announcements
Re quirements:
R aro ute has already been created
R route guidance is active #
Press theW orX button on the multi‐
function steering wheel during a navigation
announcement.
or #
Turn the controller on theright beside the
to uchpad. %
When youstart theve hicle, thevo lume is set
to the lo west setting. #
Alternativel y:select System. #
Select õAudio. #
Select Driving recommendation volume . #
Set thevo lume.
Switching audio fadeout on/o ffduring navi‐
ga tion announcements #
Select System . #
Select õAudio. #
Switch Audio fadeout during driving recom-
mendation onO or off ª.
Re peating navigation announcements
Re quirements:
R aro ute has already been created
R route guidance is active Multimedia sy
stem:
, Navigation #
Select Driving recommendation .
The cur rent navigation announcement is
re peated.
% You can access and add this function as a
fa vo urite under Repeat spoken driving rec-
ommendation .
Cancelling route guidance
Re quirements:
R Aro ute has already been created.
R Route guidance is active.
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
¬ Destination #
Select Cancel route guidance .
Re suming route guidance
Re quirements:
R aro ute has already been created
R route guidance is inter rupted Multimedia sy
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Toswitch mobile phones: lightly pressthe
NFC area of the mobile phone (see the man‐
ufacturer's operating instructions).
If th e mobile phone has already been author‐
ised on the multimedia sy stem, it is now con‐
nected.
If th e mobile phone is authorised on the mul‐
timedia sy stem forth efirs t time, it is connec‐
te d af ter confirming the mobile phone
instructions (see the manufacturer's operat‐
ing instructions).
Fu rther functions without having a mobile phone
authorised on the multimedia sy stem:
R transfer ring a contact or a business card,
e.g. for direct navigation toan entered
address
R transfer ring a URL tothe enlar ged view in the
multimedia sy stem
Setting there ception and transmission vol‐
ume
Re quirement:
R A mobile phone is authorised (→ page 298).Multimedia sy
stem:
, Telephone .
á Connect device -
Mobile phone
This function ensures optimal language qualit y. #
Highlight the mobile phone in the device list. #
Select ¥. #
Select Reception volume orTransmission
volume . #
Set thevo lume.
Fu rther information on there commended recep‐
tion and transmission volume: http://
www.me rcedes-benz.com/connect
Ad justing the call and ringtone volume
Multimedia sy stem:
, System .
õ Audio #
Select Telephone speech volume orPhone
ringtone volume. #
Set thevo lume. St
arting/ stopping mobile phone voice recog‐
nition
Re quirement:
R the mobile phone is connected tothe multi‐
media sy stem (→ page 298).
St arting mobile phone voice recognition #
Press and hold theó button on the multi‐
function steering wheel for more than one
second.
Yo u can use mobile phone voice recognition.
St opping mobile phone voice recognition #
Press the8 or~ button on the multi‐
function steering wheel. Calls
Te
lephone operation
Multimedia sy stem:
, Telephone .
ª Contacts
Making a call #
Ente r a number. 300
Multimedia sy stem
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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
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Insert the SD memory card into the SD card
slot until it engages. The side with the con‐
ta cts must face down wards.
Pla yable music files are pla yed bac k. Re
moving #
Press the SD card. #
Remo vethe SD card.
Overview of the audio mode 1
Active da tastorage medium
2 Album co ver 3
Trac k, artist, album 4
Track number and number of trac ksinthe
track li st Multimedia sy
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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
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Overview of Media Inter
face 1
Active da tastorage medium
2 Cover
3 Artist, title and album
4 Track number and number of trac ksinthe
track li st 5
Search
6 Devices
7 Sound (tone settings)
8 Full screen 9
Options
A Information on media (Owner's Manual)Blue
tooth ®
audio Information about Blue
tooth ®
audio Multimedia sy
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Before using
your Blue tooth®
audio equipment
with the multimedia sy stem forth efirs t time,
yo u will need toauthorise it (→ page 337).
Blu etoo th®
Au dio overview 1
Active da tastorage medium
2 Cover
3 Artist, title and album 4
Search
5 Devices
6 Tone settings 7
Options
8 Owner's Manual 336
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Sear
ching for and authorising the Blue tooth ®
audio equipment
Requ irements:
Blue tooth ®
is activated on the multimedia sys‐
te m (→ page 267).
Check your Blue tooth®
audio equipment forthe
fo llowing (see the manufacturer's operating
instructions):
R the Blue tooth®
audio equipment must sup‐
port the A2DP and AVRC P Blue tooth®
audio
profiles
R the Blue tooth®
function must be activated
R the Blue tooth®
audio equipment must be
"visible" forot her devices
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Devices .
á Blue-
tooth audio
Au thorising new Blu etoo th®
audio equipment #
Select ¥. #
Select Add new Bluetooth audio device. #
Select Start search .
The multimedia sy stem sear ches for Blue‐
tooth ®
audio equipment within range and
adds them tothe Blue tooth ®
device list. #
Select Blue tooth®
audio equipment.
Auth orisation starts.
A code is displa yed on the multimedia sys‐
te m and on the mobile phone. #
Confirm on the Blue tooth®
audio equipment
if th e codes are identical.
Af ter successful auth orisation,the Blue‐
tooth ®
audio equipment is connec ted and
st arts playing.
Selecting Blu etoo th®
audio equipment that
has already been authorised #
Select ¥. #
Select Blue tooth®
audio equipment.
Establishing a connection from the Blue‐
to oth ®
audio equipment
The Blue tooth®
device name of the multimedia
sy stem is MB BLUETOOTH XXXXX. #
Select Search from device. #
Start the authorisation on your Blue tooth®
audio equipment (see the manufacturer's
operating instructions).
A code is displa yed on the multimedia sys‐
te m and on the mobile phone. #
Ifth e codes are identical, confi rmon bo th
devices bypressing Yes.
Af ter successful auth orisation,the Blue‐
tooth ®
audio equipment is connec ted and
st arts playing.
Wi th some Blue tooth ®
audio equipment, play‐
back must be initially star ted on the device itself
so that the multimedia sy stem can play the
audio files.
% Device-specific information on authorising
and connecting Blue tooth®
-capable mobile
phones can be ob tained at http://
www.me rcedes-benz.com/connect or from a
Mercedes-Benz service cent re. Multimedia sy
stem 337