2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS ESTATE ECO mode

ta
nce Assi stDISTRONI Cisactivated, as peed is
st ored whic hthe driver can increase or reduce
at an ytime. The speed can be adjus tedb etwe en
20 km/ hand 200 km/ h.
Ve hicles with theD riving Assistance Pack‐
age: thes peed can be adjus tedb etwe en
20 km/ hand 210k m/h.
Ve hicles with Drivin gAssistanc ePacka ge,
Ac tiv eP arking Assis tand COMAND Online:
up to30 seconds af ters topping, thev ehicle
automaticall yfollo wsthev ehicle ahead without
th ei nter ventio noft he driver .This is onl ypossi‐
ble if thev ehicle is tra velling on amotorway or a
high-speed major road. If an obs tacle is de tected
in front of thev ehicle during thed riving-of fpro‐
cedure, atakeo verw arning is given. Acceleration
is reduced, thed rive risg ivenavisual and acous‐
tic warning and mus tstopt he vehicle before
re achin gthe obs tacle or take evasiv eaction.
Ve hicles with theD riving Assistance Pack‐
age: in conjunction wit hnavigatio nsystems,
Ac tiveD istan ce Assi stDISTRONI Cpreve nts pro‐
hibi tedo vertaking on ther ight at speeds over
80 km/hi nright-hand traf fica nd ove rtakin gon th
el eftinl eft-hand tra ffic on mo torw aysa nd
high-speed major roads.
Ac tiveD istan ce Assi stDISTRONI Cusesinforma‐
tio nfromt he navigation sy stem torespond to
cer tain traf fics ituations:
R Roundabouts
R T-junctions
R Motorw ay ex its
R Tollboo th
Even if thev ehicle in front lea vest he de tection
ra ng eint hese situations, ActiveD ista nce Assi st
DISTRONI Ctemporaril ymaintains thec urrent
driving speed and does no taccele rate.
If yo ua ctivat ethe tur nsignal indicator tochange
lanes, thev ehicle will accelerat emoreb riskly to
th es etspeed under thef ollowing conditions:
R ActiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONI Cisactiva‐
te d.
R Ifth ed riving speed is higher than 70 km/h.
R Ifth ed rive ns peed drops belo wthe stored
speed. R
The sy stem cann otdetect av ehicle in ther el‐
ev ant area of theo vertaking lane.
Ve hicles with Drivin gAssistanc ePacka ge
and Traf ficS ign Assis t:Ac tiveD ista nce Assi st
DISTRONI Calsoh astheA ctiv eSpeed Limit
Assi stfunction. This function can be configu red
in them ultimedia sy stem. If achang eint he
speed limit is de tected and ActiveD ista nce
Assi stDISTRONI Cisactivated, Ac tiveD ista nce
Assi stDISTRONI Cassum esthis ne wspeed.
The driven speed is adap tedw hen thev ehicle is
le ve lw itht he tra ffic signs. In thec ase of signs
indicating entry intoanu rban area, thes peed is
adap tedb eforehand. The speed limit displa yin
th eI nstrument Displa yisalway su pdate dwhen
th ev ehicle is le velw itht he tra ffic sign.
If Ac tiveD ista nce Assi stDISTRONI Chasbeen
pu tint op assive mode bypressing thea ccelera‐
to rp edal, only spee dlimits which areh igher
th an thes etspeed ar eadop ted.
Pulling thec ruise control le verw ills et thed is‐
pla yeds peed limit as thes peed, pr ovided that:
R ActiveS peed Limi tAssisthas been activated
in them ultimedia sy stem and 210
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mak
esuret hat then eighbouring lane is free
(shoulder view).
% The availabilit yofthefollowing function is
countr y-dependent.
Ac tiveS teering Assis tremain sactiv eevenift he
tur ns igna lindica toriss witched on. ActiveS teer‐
ing Assis tthen assists thed rive rw hen changing
lane sbya pplying steering torques toinitiat ethe
lane change.
Assis tance when changing lane sisprovide difa ll
th ef ollowing condition sareme t:
R Youa redrivin gonam otorway or high-speed
multi-lane major road wit hmultiple lane sin
th ed irection of tr avel.
R The neighbouring lane is free and separated
by ab roke nl ane marking.
R The driven spee disbetwe en 80 km/h and
18 0k m/h.
R The tur nsigna lindicator is switched on for
longer than tw oseconds.
If th es ystem is impaired, ActiveL aneC hange
Assi stma ybec ancelled. If an inter ruption
occurs, display 1appear sinthe multifunction displa
yalong wit hawarning tone prom pting you
to take control of thev ehicle. Ste
ering and contact de tection
Ac tiveS teering Assis trequires youast he driver,
to keep your hands on thes teering wheel at all
times so that youa reable tointer vene at any
time tocor rect thec ourse of thev ehicle and
ke ep it in lane. The driver mus texpect achange
from activ etopassivemode or vice versaata ny
time.
If yo ua renots teering yourself or if yout ake
yo ur hands of fthe steering wheel forap ro‐
longed period of time, thes ystemw ill, depend‐
ing on thes ituation ,first aler tyou wit havisual wa
rning. 1appear sinthe multifunction displa y.
If yo ua restill no tsteering thev ehicle yourself or
if yo uh ave nottaken hold of thes teering wheel,
aw arning tone sounds in additio ntothewarning
messag etoremind youtot akec ontrol of the
ve hicle.
The warning messag edoes no tappear or disap‐
pear sifo ne of thef ollowing condition sareme t:
R The driver steer sthe vehicle.
R The driver presses asteering wheel button or
operates Touc hC ontrol.
Fu nction of Activ eE me rgency Stop Assist
If th ed rive rc ontinues toigno rethea coustic
wa rning of ActiveL aneC hangeA ssist,A ctive
Dis tance Assi stDISTRONI Creduces thes peed.
If th ed rive rs tilld oes no trespond, thev ehicle is
decelerated in stages toas tandstill.
The driver can cancel thed eceleration at any
time byper form ing one of thef ollowing actions:
R Steering
R Braking or accelerating
R Pressing asteering wheel button or operat‐
ing Touc hC ontrol Drivin
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When
gliding mode is activ e(→pag e179),
Gliding mode is displayedi nstead of thec ur‐
re nt fue lconsu mption.
Ar ecuperation displa yisalsoavailable for
cer tain engines. If ther eiso nlyas mall
amount of fuel lef tinthe fuel tank ,the dis‐
pla yshows avehicle being refuelled ins tead
of ther ange.
R ECOd ispl ay ( →pag e174 )
R Trip computer Froms tart and Fromr eset
R Digital speedom eter
% Ve
hicles with an Instrument Displa yin
th eW idescreen Cockpit: thed igital speed‐
ome tero nly appear sintheClassic andSport
designs. Example:
standar ddisplay
1 Trip dis tance
2 Totald ista nce recorder Example: trip compu
ter
1 Totald ista nce recorder
2 Driving time
3 Averag espeed
4 Averag efuel consum ption Instrumen
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Alternativel
yfiltering th edispla ybyc ontacts #
Enteran ame or telephon enumber ,for exam‐
ple, int othe sear chfield. #
Select ¡.
The firs tc ontact in thel istish ighlighted. #
Select thec ontact. #
Select thea ddress.
Entering geo-coordina tes
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
Previous and other destina-
tions .
Geo-coordinates #
Ente rgeo-coordinates as latitude and longi‐
tude coordinates in degrees, minutes and
seconds.
The map sho ws theposition. #
Confir mthe entr y. #
Tocalculat earoute: select Start route
guidance . #
Ifar out ehas already been created, select
Start ne wrout eguidance orSet as inter-
mediate destination . Selecting from
them ap
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
Z Options .
Map
menu #
Alternativel y:ifth em ap is displa yedinf ull
screen mode, press theT ouc hControl, the
controller or thet ouchpad.
The map menu appears. #
Select "mo vemap" in map menu 2
(→ pag e329). #
Swipe in an ydirection on theT ouc hControl
or touchpad.
or #
Slid ethe controller in an ydirection.
The map mo vesint he cor responding direc‐
tion under thec rosshair .The mor eyou mo ve
yo ur finger away from thes tartin gp osition
on thet ouchpad ,the fast erthem ap mo ves. #
Press theT ouc hControl, thec ontroller or the
to uchpad.
If se verald estination sarelocated around the
crosshair ,alists hows thea vailable POI sand
ro ads. If
ad estinatio nislocated exact ly on the
crosshair ,the destination address is dis‐
pla yed. #
Select thed estination in thel ist.
The destination address is shown.
Setting them aporientation to2D or 3D #
Highlight Map orientation: 2D/3D. #
Press theT ouc hControl, thet ouchpad or the
controller.
The map will be displ ayed in thes elected
map orientation.
Showing traf ficm essages in thev icinit yof
th em ap #
Select Traffic messages for th evicinity.
The map appears. #
Swipe lef torright on thet ouchpad.
or #
Slide thec ontroller tothel eftorr ight.
The pr evious or next traf fici ncident is high‐
lighted on them ap. Information on thet raffic
incident is displa yed. Multimedia sy
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Changing direction
overview Ther
earethre ep hases when changing direction:
R Preparation phase
Ifth er eise nough time between thec hanges
of direction, them ultimedia sy stem prepares
yo uf or theu pcoming chang eofd irection .A
navigatio nannouncement ,e.g." Prepar eto
tur nright", is issued. The map appear
sinfull-screen mode.
R Announcemen tphase
The multimedia sy stem announces the
upcomin gchang eofd irection ,e.g.by
announcin g"Turn right in 100m ".
The displa yissplitint ot wo parts. The map is
displa yedont he left;on ther ight, ther eisa
de tailed imag eofthe junction or a3Dimage
of theu pcoming chang eofd irection.
R Chan ge-of-direction phase
The multimedia sy stem announces thei mmi‐
nentc hangeofd irection ,e.g.bya nnouncing
"N ow turnright".
The displa yissplit int otwo parts.
The vehicle has successfull ychanged direc‐
tion when thel ight-coloured bar on ther ight
drops down to0m etre sa nd thec urrent vehi‐
cle position symbol has reached theh ighligh‐
te dc hange-of-direction point.
When thec hang eofd irection is comple te,
th em ap appear sinfull-screen mode.
% Changes of direction ar ealso shown in the
Instrument Displa y. Lane
recommendation soverview
This displa yappear sfor multi-lane roads.
If th ed igital map conta insther ele vant da ta,t he
multimedia sy stem can displa ylane recommen‐
dations fort he next tw ochanges of direction. 1
Recommended lane
2 Possible lane
3 Lanes no trecommended 320
Multimedia sy stem

Map and compass
Map and compass
overview 1
Savest he cur rent vehicle position
2 Movest he map
3 Selects them ap orientation and map view
4 Select sthe function depending on thee quip‐
ment:
•Tot ransmi tahazard aler t(Ca r-to -X) •Tof
ilterthed ispla yofP OIs in thev icinity
according toPOI category
5 Switches thed ispla yofp ersonal POI sym‐
bols on them ap on or off
6 Switches one of thef ollowing displa yson or
of fd epending on thee quipment:
•W eather information
•S atellit emap
•T raffic incidents
7 Switche sthe tra ffic map displa yonoro ff
The map and satellit eimages ar eshown in globe
projection. This allo wsforar ealistic map display
in all map scales. The map uses ele vatio nm odel‐
ling.
Depending on them ap data, impor tant buildings
in ma nycities ar edepicted realisticall yonthe
map in small map scales (20m,50m ). Other
buildings ar eshown as models.
% Youc an se tthe unit of measurement of the
map scale (→ page301).
If online information is available, fuel price sand
th ea vailabilit yofparkingspaces in multi-s torey
car pa rksa redispla yed, fore xamp le. %
Requirements:
R Youh ave aMercedes me account.
R The servic ehas been activated at a
Mercedes-Ben zServic eCentre.
Fu rther information can be found at :http://
www.mercedes.me
If Display in COMAND is activated inTraf ficS ign
Assi st (→pag e247), spee dlimit sand overtaking
re strictions ar edispl ay ed on them ap.
% Compan ylogos displa yedont he map are
trademar ksofther espectiv ecompanies and
used solely fort he purpose of indicating the
locations of these companies. The use of
suc hlogos on them ap does no tindicate
appr oval of, suppo rtof or advertising by
th ese companies fort he navigation sy stem
itself.
Setting them apscale
Re quirements:
R The map is shown. Multimedia sy
stem 329

Displaying
thec ompass
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
À Route and position #
Select Compass.
The compass displa yshows thef ollowing
information:
R thec urrent di rection of tr avelwithb ear‐
ing (360 deg reef ormat) and compass
direction
R longitude and latitudec oordinates in
degrees, minutes and seconds
R height (rounded)
R number of GPS satellites from whic ha
signal can be recei ved
Displaying Qibla
Requ irements:
R theQ ibla displa yisavailable in your count ry.Multimedia sy
stem:
, Navigation .
À Route and position #
Select Qibla.
The ar rowonthec ompass sho wsthed irec‐
tion of pr ayer toMecca in relation tothec ur‐
re nt di rection of tr avel.
The number of satellites recei vediss hown.
Setting them apscale automatically
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
Z Options
The map scale is se tautomaticall ydepending on
yo ur drivin gspeed.
Fo rjourne ysin cities wit hdetailed cit ymodels ,a
map vie wfromt he driver's perspectiv eisused. #
Switch Auto zoom onO or off ª.
% The automaticall yselected map scale can be
ch anged manuall yfor as hor ttime. The set‐
ting is rese ta utomatically af teraf ewsec‐
onds. Displaying
thes atellit emap
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
Z Options .
Map con-
tent #
Switch Satellitemapon O or off ª.
or #
If satellit emap display 6isavailable in the
map menu, switc hitonOor off ª
(→ pag e329).
Switched on O:satellit emaps ar edispla yed
in map scales of 2km.
Swit ched off ª:satellit emaps ar enotdis‐
pla yedinm ap scales from 2kmto10k m.
% Satelli temaps fort hese map scales ar enot
av ailable in all countries.
Displ aying weather information
Multimedi asystem:
, Navigation .
Z Options .
Map con-
tent #
Activate OWeather information.
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Multimedia sy stem

Blue
tooth ®
profil eoverview Blue
tooth ®
profile
of the mobile phone Fu
nction
PBAP (Phone Book
Access Profile) Contact
sareauto‐
matically displa yedin
th em ultimedia sys‐
tem
MAP (Message
Access Profile) Messag
efunctions
can be used Te
lephon yoperating modes overview
Depending on your equipment ,the following tel‐
ephon yoperatin gmodes ar eavailable:
R Am obile phon eisconnec tedtot he multime‐
dia sy stem via Blue tooth®
(→ pag e337).
R Am obile phone is connec tedtot he multime‐
dia sy stem as an SAP(Sim Acc ess Profile)
te lephon e(→pag e338).
R OnlyaS IM car disconnec tedtot he multime‐
dia sy stem (→ page338).
Am obile phone is being used parallel to a
SIM card (→ page 338). Note
sont elephony &
WARNING Risk of di stra ction from oper‐
ating integrated communication equip‐
ment while thev ehicle is in motion
If yo uo perat ecommun icationequipment
integrated in thev ehicle when driving, you
will be distracted from thet raffic situation.
This could also cause youtol ose control of
th ev ehicle. #
Onlyoperat ethis equipment when the
traf fics ituation permits. #
Ifyo uc anno tbes ureoft his,stop the
ve hicle whils tpaying attention toroad
and traf ficc onditions and ope rate the
equipment wit hthe vehicle stationar y. &
WARNING Risk of di stra ction from oper‐
ating mobil ecommunication equipment
while thev ehicle is in motion
If yo uo perat ecommun icationequipment
integrated in thev ehicle when driving, you
will be distracted from thet raffic situation. This could also cause
youtol ose control of
th ev ehicle.
Onl yoperat ethis equipment when thev ehi‐
cle is stationar y. Yo
um usto bse rvet he legal requ irements fort he
countr yinwhich youa recur rentl yd riving when
operating mobil ecommunication equipment in
th ev ehicle.
Fu rther information can be obtained from a
Mercedes-BenzS ervice Centreorat:http://
www.mercedes-benz.com/connect.
Information on telephony
The following situations can lead tothec all
being disconnected while thev ehicle is in
motion:
R ther eisi nsufficient networ kcove rage inthe
area
R youm ovef romo ne GSM or UMT Stransmit‐
te r/receiver area (cell )int oa nother and no
communication channels ar efree
R theS IM car dused is no tcompatible wit hthe
networ kavailable 336
Multimedia sy stem