2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class SEDAN navigation

Handwritingrecognition: switch ingther ead-
alou dfunction on/off
Multimedi asystem:
,System.Audio
#Ac tivate Oor deacti vate ª Read Out
Handwriting Recognition .
Handwriting recognition: selecting an input
langua ge
#Pressthet ouchpad when entering charac‐
te rs.
#Select B.
#Select an inpu tlan guage.
Main functions
Calling up main functions
#1 ß button, switches navigation on
#2$ button, switches ther adio on
#3 Õ button, switches thea udio source
on
#4 % button, switches telephonem ode
on
#5 Ø button, calls up vehicle functions
Alternativel y:
#Whentheb asic menu of amain function is
shown, press the% button.
#Toselect amain function: swipe leftor
ri ght on thet ouchpad.
#Press thet ouchpad.
Calling up lists and menus on them ultimedia
sy stem
Calling up alist
#Call up amain function (→page220).
#To open alist: swipe lef tonthetouchpad.
The lis tisopened.
#Toselect amenu item: swipe up or down
on thet ouchpad.
#Press thet ouchpad.
Favo rite s
Overvie woffavorites
Fa vorite so ffer youq uicka ccess tofrequently
use dapplications. It is possible tocreate atotal
of 20 favo rite s.
The following function sareavailable:
Radd pre-defined favo rite sfrom thef ollow‐
ing categories:
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-Navigation
-Phone
-Media
-Radio
-Connect
-Vehicle
-System
Raddyour ow nfavorites
Rrenam eafavorite
Rmo veafavo rite
Rdele teafavorite
Rrestor ea llFa vorite ss ettings
Calling up favo rite s
#Press the© button.
The main function saredispla yed.
#Na vigat edownwards once.
Leavingt heFavo rite sm enu
#Press the© button. Ad
ding afavorite
Ad ding apre-de fined favo rite
#Press the© button.
The main function saredispla yed.
#Na vigat edownwards twice.
The Favorite sm enu appears .
#SelectReassign.
The catego ries ar edispla yed.
#Select acategor y.
The favo rite sa redispla yed.
#Select afavo rite .
#Ad daf avorit eatt he desired position.
If af avo rite has already been added at this
position, it will be overwritten.
Ad ding your ow nfavo rite (exa mp le)
#Select Vehicle.
#SelectFull Screen:C onsumption.
#Press and hold the© button until the
fa vo rite sa redispla yed.
#Ad daf avorit eatt he desired position.
Re naming afavorite
#Press the© button.
The main function saredispla yed.
#Na vigat edownwards once.
#Select afavo rite .
#Na vigat edownwards once.
The Favorite sm enu appears .
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#SelectRename .
#Entercharacters.
#To confir mthe ent ry:select ¡.
Moving afavo rite
#Press the© button.
The main function saredispla yed.
#Na vigat edownwards once.
#Select afavo rite .
#Na vigat edownwards once.
The Favorite sm enu appears .
#SelectMove.
#Movethef avo rite to thed esired position.
Deleting afavo rite
#Press the© button.
The main function saredispla yed.
#Na vigat edownwards once.
#Select afavo rite .
#Na vigat edownwards once.
The Favorite sm enu appears .
#Todel ete: select Delete.
#Select Yes.
#Toresto reall favo rite s: select Reset All.
Ap romp tappears.
#Select Yes.
Fa vorite sw ill be restored tofactor ysettings.
Switchin gthe sound on/o ff
#Toswitc hoff:press cont rolk no b1.
The 8 symbol appear sinthestatus line.
Yo uw ill also hear traf fica nnouncements and
navigation announcements even when the
sound is muted.
#To switc hon:chang ethe media source or
adjus tthe volume.
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Multimedia sy stem

Adjustin gthe volume
#Turn control knob 1.
The volume of thec urrent radio or media
source is set. Youc an se tthe volume of
ot her sound sources separatel y.
Ad jus tthis in thef ollowing situations:
Rduring atraf fica nnouncement
Rduri nganavigation announcement
The volume of then avigation announce‐
ment changes in accordanc ewitht he vol‐
ume of thec urrent media sou rce.
Rduring atelephone call
#Alternativel y:select System.
#Select Sound.
#Selectvolume settings.
#Se tthe volume.
Entering characters
Using thec haracter input function
The following function sareavailable:
Rselectin gacharacter in thec haracter bar.
Rwriting acharacter on thet ouchpad.
Character input can be star tedw ithac ontrol
and resumed wit hanother.
#On theT ouc hControl and controller:
select acharacter in thec haracter bar.
Depending on thed estination entered, the
fo llowing is available:
Rthef ull se tofcharacters
Rcharacter swhicha reuseful fort he cur‐
re nt inpu tstring
Other character saregray ed out.
#On thet ouchpad: selectacharacter in the
ch aracter bar.
or
#Wr itet he character sonthetouch-sensitive
sur face of thet ouchpad.
Handwriting recognition suppo rtsy ou by
means of character suggestions and aread-
aloud function.
Character scan be entered usingt hefollowing
me thods:
Rusing akeywo rdsear chforat rack or artist
Rconnecting them obile phone tothem ultime‐
dia sy stem byentering thep assk ey
Rentering aphone number
Rentering aweb address
Entering character susin gthe controller
Entering characters
#Turn 3,s lide1 or4 and press
th ec ontroller.
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Confirminganentry
#Pressthet ouchpad.
Sy stem settings
Display
Configuring displa ysettings
Multimedia sy stem:
,System.G Display and Designs
Designs
#Select Designs.
#SelectSport,Classic orProgressive.
Ad ditional displ ayarea
Depending on thev ehicle, various items of addi‐
tional information can be shown. The additional
displa yareac omprises thel eft-hand or right-
hand thirdoft he displa y.
#SelectAdditiona lDisp .Area .
The following displa ycontent can be selected:
RDynamic
RNavigation Map
RConsumption
RTime and Date
Displ aybrightness
#Select Display Brightness.
#Selectabrightness value.
Switching thed ispla yoff/on
#Off: select Display off .
#Switchon setting.
#On: press abutton, e.g. %.
Displa ydesign
#Select Day/Night Design.
#SelectAutomatic, Day Design orNight
Design.
Time and date
Setting thet imea nd da teautomatically
Multimedi asystem:
,System.Time and Date.Automatic
Time Settings
The cor rect time is requ ired fort he following
functions:
RRo uteg uidance wit htime-dependentt raffic
guidance
RCalcul ation of expected time of ar riva l
#Ac tivate Oor deacti vate ª thef unction.
Setting thet imez one
Multimedia sy stem:
,System.Time and Date.Time Zone:
Al istofc ountri es is displa yed.
#Select acount ry#.
Depending on thec ount ry,t ime zones are
displa yed.
#Select atime zone.
The time zon esetis displa yeda fter Time
Zone:.
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Whenanew security keyiss aved, all existing
Wi -Fi connections ar ethen disconnected.
#To save asecurity key:select Save.
COMAND Touch
Au thorizing aCOMANDT ouchdevice
Re quirements
RThe COMAND Touc hA ppisins talled on the
ex tern al devic e(e.g. tablet) whic histobe
used as aRear Seat En tertainment unit.
RWi -Fi is acti vated(→pag e227)and them ul‐
timedia sy stem is confi gured asaWi-FiH ot‐
spo t(
→page 228).
Multimedi asyst em:
,System.COMAND Touch
Connecting anew device
#Select Authorize aNew Device.
#Select Connec tNew Device.
As ecurity keyisd isplayed.
#En tert he security keyint he extern al device.
The Please start COMAND Touchony our
device and follow th einstructions. The App
is availabl eintheApp Store. message
appears
Selecting an alread yconnected device
#Select Authorize aNew Device.
The devices already connec teda redispla yed.
#Select Continue Using Connected Devices.
The Please start COMAND Touch on your
device and follow the instructions. The App
is available in the App Store. message
appears
Ac tivating/deactivatin gCOMAN DTouch
ch ild saf etyl ock
Multimedias ystem:
,System.COMAND Touch
Child saf etyl ock
#Ac tivate Oor deacti vate ª Parental Con-
trol.
The content displa yedont heextern al device
can only be setonthe multimedia sy stem.
Sy stem language
Note sont he system language
This function allo wsyoutod etermine thel an‐
guag efor them enu displa ysand then avigation
announcements. The selected languag eaffects
th ec haracter savailable fore ntr y.The navigation
announcement sarenota vailable in all lan‐
guages. If alanguag eisnotavailable, then aviga‐
tion announcements will be in En glish.
Setting thes ysteml anguage
Multimedia sy stem:
,System.Language
#Se tthe language.
% Ifyo ua reusingA rabic map data, thet ext
information can also be shown in Arabic on
th en avigation map. Todo so, select ةيبرعلاas
th el anguag efromt he languag elist. Naviga‐
tion announcements ar ethen also made in
Arabic.
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#Todeactivate: deactivatePIN Protection ª.
#Enteryour four-digit PIN.
% Ifyo uh ave forg otteny our PIN ,anauthorized
Mercedes-Ben zCente rcan deactivat eyour
PIN pr otection fory ou.
% Alternatively: youc an deactivat ePIN pr otec‐
tion byresettingy our personal data.
User profile
Selecting auser pr ofile
Multimedia system:
,System.g Personalization
#Select Guestor individual profile #.
% Some settings from theu ser profile ar eonly
loaded when thev ehicle is stationar yor
when thei gnition is switched on.
Creating auser profile
Multimedia sy stem:
,System.g Personalization.Crea
te Profile
#En teran ame.
#Select a.
The user profile sa vesi ndividuals ettings, e.g.:
RSy stem settings
RSettings in theTVt uner's channel list
RNa vigation and traf fici nformation
The settings diff er depending on thev ehicle
equipment.
Importing/exporting user profiles
Requ irements
RThereisanI nternetconnection
(→pag e249).
RThe reisaM ercedes connec tmeaccount on
http://www.mercedes.me.
RThe Personalization service is activated.
Multimedia sy stem:
,System.g Personalization.Man
ual Export/Import
The function is no tavailable in all countries.
Only individu al profiles can be impor tedo r
ex por ted. The individual profiles ar
ealway sc ollectively
impor tedore xported.
#Impor t:select Import Profiles from Server.
The The profile data import overwrites all
existing profile data. Do you want to con-
tinue? messag eappears .
#Select Yes.
Userp rofile sa reimpor ted.
#Expor t:select Export Profiles to the Server.
User profiles ar eexpo rted.
% Certain settings suc hasaddress book
ent ries or pr evious destination sfromt he
navigation sy stem ar enot ex ported.
User profile options
Multimedia sy stem:
,System.g Personalization.
¥Options
The following function sareavailable:
RRename
RDelete
RReset
#Select an option.
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Navigation
Operating then avigation
Multimedia sy stem:,Navigation
#Alternatively: press theß button.
The map appear sand sho wscurrent vehicle
position 1. %
Ifac limat econtro lsetting is changed, acli‐
mat ebar appear sbrief ly.
Entering adestination
#Select ¬Destination .
#Select one of theo ptions.REn terEnter Destination :
-Searchfunction fora ddresses or
points of interest
REnter points of interest
REnter pr evious destination
REn terc ontacts
REnter geo-coordinates
#Alternatively wit hthe Voice Cont rolS ystem:
press theó button.
The Voice Cont rolS ystems tarts.
#Sa yan avigatio ncommand, e.g ."navigat eto
address (pointofi nterestorcontact)" or
"refuel nearby".
Calculating aroute
The destination is entered.
#The rearenor outes: selectStart Route
Guidance .
#IfAlternative Route is activated, select an
alternativ eroute.
#Ther eisa lreadyaroute: select Start New
Route Guidance orSet as NextI ntermediate
Destination.
#Alternatively wit hthe Voice Cont rolS ystem:
press theó button.
#Sayan avigation command, e.g. "s tart route
guidance".
Selecting rout es ettings
#Select ÀRoute.
#Toselect arout etype: select ÌRoute
Settings .
#Selectarout etype ,e.g. EcoR oute.
#Dynamic Traffic Route orQuer yBefore
ChangingD ynamic Route :activate Oor
deactivate ª.
#Toselect routeo ptions: select Avoid
Options.
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