
Radio overview
1Ac tivef reque ncy band
2Statio nname
3Artist, trac kand radio text
4Sea rch/s tatio nlist
5Fa vorite stations/radio statio npresets
6Frequency band
7Online services
8Sound settings
9Options
Multimedia sy stem 269

Tagging music trac ks
Multimedia system:,Radio.Z Options
If ra dio stations pr ovide ther ele vant information,
th is function allo wsyoutot rans feri nformation
on them usic trac kcurrently pl aying toan
Apple
®device. Youc an then pur chase thea udio
fi le from thei Tune sS tore®.
#Select Tag This Song.
The trac kinformation is sa ved.
Displaying radio text
Multimedia sy stem:,Radio.Z Options.Display Radio
Text Information
#Switc hthe function on O.
Satelliteradio
Information on thes atellit eradio
SIRIUS XM®Satelli teRadio of fers mor ethan 140
digital-quality radio channels pr oviding 100% commercial-free music, sports, ne
wsand enter‐
ta inment ,for example. SIRIUS XM satellit eradio
emplo ysaflee tofh igh-per form anc esatellites to
broadcas taround thec lockthroughout theU SA
and Canada. The satellit eradio program is avail‐
able foram onthlyfee. De tails ar eavailable from
th eS IRIUS XM
®service center and at http://
www.siriusxm.com (USA) or http://
www.siriusxm.ca (Canada). Your ne wMercedes-
Ben zvehicle comes wit hSIRIUS XM
®Satellite
Ra dio pre-in stalled at thef actor y.This service is
free foras ix-mont htrial period. About amonth
befor ethe trial period ends, information will be
pr ov ided on ho wtoextend this subscri ption. An
audible signal sound sand am essag eisshown,
descri bing ho wthe subscription can be exten‐
ded.
% Sirius, XM and al lrelated mar ksand logos
ar et rademar ksof Sirius XM Radio Inc .and
its subsidiaries. All other mar ks,c hannel
names and logo sarethep roperty of their
re spectiv eowne rs.A llrights reser ved.
Re striction sont he satellit eradio
Satelli teradio mode ma ybetemporarily una vail‐
able or inter rupte dfor av ariety of reasons. Thesei
nclude environmen talort opographical
condition sbeyond thec ontrol of Mercedes-Benz
US A,LLC. Thus opera
tion at cer
tain locations
ma ynotbe possible.
Re gis tering satellit eradio
Re quirements
The satellit eradio mode requ ires satellit eradio
equipment and registration wit hasatellit eradio
pr ov ider .Ifr egistration is no tincluded when pur‐
ch asingt he system, your credit car ddetails will
be requ ired toactivat eyour account.
Multimedia sy stem:
,Radio.Þ Waveband.Satellite
Radio.Z Options
#Select Service Information .
The service information screen appears.
#Es tablish atelephone connection.
#Followt he service staff's instructions.
The activatio nprocess ma ytakeuptot en
minutes.
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7Frequency band
8Online services
9Sound settings
AOptions
Selecting asatellit eradio category
Multimedia sy stem:
,Radio.Þ Waveband.Satellite
Radio.è SiriusXM Radio
Channels.Genres.Category
#Select acategor y.
Selecting asatellit eradio channel
Multimedi asystem:
,Radio.Þ Waveband.Satellite
Radio
#Na vigat eupord own.
Saving or deleting asatellit eradio channel
Multimedi asystem:
,Radio.Þ Waveband.Satellite
Radio.ß Presets
#Select Save Current Station.
Moving achannel
#Select Options.
#SelectMove Highlighted Station.
#Selectapreset.
Deleting achannel
#Select Delete Highlighted Station .
#Selectapreset.
Displaying EPG information fort he cu rrent
ch annel
Multimedi asystem:
,Radio.Þ Waveband.Satellite
Radio.Z Options
#Select EPG Information about Current Chan-
nel.
Setting thep arental control
Multimedia sy stem:
,Radio.Þ Waveband.Satellite
Radio.Z Options.Parental Control
#Switchthe function on O.
#Determ ine afour-digit character sequence
and select OK.
The channel is loc ked.
Un locking achannel
#Enter thef our-digit character sequenc eand
select OK.
The channel is unlo cked.
Music and spor talerts function
This function makes it possible tostor eap ro‐
gram aler tfor your favo rite artists ,trac ksor
sporting events. Music alerts can be sa vedw hile
at rack is being pla yed. Youc an also specify
spor talerts via them enu option .The sy stem
th en continuousl ysear ches thro ugh all thec han‐
nels. If amatch isfound wit hasavedm essage,
yo uw illbe informed.
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3

Setting music and sportalerts
Re quirements
Swit chon thef ollowing function:
RO Artist Alerts
Multimedia sy stem:
,Radio.Þ Waveband.Satellite
Radio.Z Options.Alert for Artist,
Song&S porting Event
Setting amusic alert
#Select Manage Artist &SongA lerts .
#Select ¥Options.
The following option sareavailable:
RMark This Entry
RMark All Entries
RUnmar kAll Entries
RDeleteT his Entry
RDeleteA ll Entries
#Select an option.
The alertisset forthe cur rent artis tortrack .
If am atchisf ound, apromp tappear sasking
whe ther youw ish tochang etot hechannel.
Setting aspor talert
#Select Manage Sport sAlerts.
#Select Add New Alert orEdi tAlerts.
#Select ateam from aleague.
Displ aying satellit eradio servicei nformation
Multimedia sy stem:
,Radio.Þ Waveband.Satellite
Radio.Z Options
#Select Service Information .
Displaying satellit eradio channeli nforma‐
tion
Multimedi asystem:
,Radio.Þ Waveband.Satellite
Radio.Z Options.Display Radio Text
Information
#Switc hthe function on O.
Sound
Tone settings
Information about thes ound sy stem
The sounds ystemh asatotal output of 100
wa tts and is equippe dwiths eve nspeakers. It is
av ailable fora ll functions in ther adio and media
modes.
The tone settings can be selected tosuit avari‐
et yofi ndividual audio sources.
Calling up thes ound menu
Multimedia sy stem:
,Media.à Sound
The following function sareavailable:
REqualizer
RBalance and Fader
#Select thes ound menu.
Ad justin gthe treble ,mid-rang ea nd bass
Multimedia sy stem:
,Media.à Sound.Equalizer
#Select Treble, Mid Range orBass.
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Multimedia sy stem

#Changethes ettings.
Ad justin gthe balance/ fader
Multimedia sy stem:
,Media.à Sound.Balance and
Fader
#Ad jus tthe balance and fader.
#To exitth em enu: press the% button.
Burmes ter®sur round soun dsystem
Information abou tthe Burmes ter®sur round
soun dsystem
The Burmes ter
®sur round sounds ystemh as a
to ta lo utput of 590 watts and is equipped wi th
13 speakers. It is available fora ll functions in the
ra dio and media modes.
The tone settings can be selected tosuit avari‐
et yofi ndividual audio sources. Calling up
thes ound menu in the
Bu rm ester
®sur round soun dsystem
Multimedia sy stem:
,Media.à Sound
The following function sareavailable:
REqualizer
RBalance and Fader
RSurroun dSound
RSoun dFocus
#Select thes ound menu.
Ad justin gthe treble ,mid-rang ea nd bass in
th eB urme ster
®sur round soun dsystem
Multimedia sy stem:
,Media.à Sound.Equalizer
#Select Treble, Mid Range orBass.
#Chang ethe settings. Ad
justin gthe balance/ fader in the
Burmes ter
®sur round soun dsystem
Multimedia sy stem:
,Media.à Sound.Balance and
Fader
#Ad jus tthe balance and fader.
#To exitth em enu: press the% button.
Switching sur round soun don/of fint he
Burmes ter
®sur round soun dsystem
Multimedia sy stem:
,Media.à Sound.Surround
Sound
#Switc hthe function on Oor off ª.
Ad justin gthe sound focus in theB urme ster
®
sur round soun dsystem
Multimedia sy stem:
,Media.à Sound.Sound Focus
#Adjus tthe focus.
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Burmester®high-end 3D sur round sound
sy stem
Information abou tthe Burmes ter®high-end
3D sur round soun dsystem
The Burmes ter
®high-end 3D sur round sound
sy stem has atotal output of 1,450 watts and is
equipped wi th23 speake rs.Itisa vailable fora ll
functions in ther adio and media modes.
The tone settings can be selected tosuit avari‐
et yofi ndividual audio sources.
Calling up thes ound menu in the
Bu rm ester
®high-end 3D sur round sound
sy stem
Multimedia sy stem:
,Media.à Sound
The following function sareavailable:
REqualizer
RBalance and Fader
RVIP Seat (seat-based soundo ptimization)
RSoun dProfiles
#Select thes ound menu. Ad
justin gthe treble ,mid-rang ea nd bass in
th eB urme ster
®high-end 3D sur round sound
sy stem
Multimedia sy stem:
,Media.à Sound.Equalizer
#Select Treble, Mid Range orBass.
#Chang ethe settings.
Ad justin gthe balance/ fader in the
Burmes ter
®high-end 3D sur round sound
sy stem
Multimedia sy stem:
,Media.à Sound.Balance and
Fader
#Ad jus tthe balance and fader.
#To exitth em enu: press the% button.
Ad justin gthe seat-base dsound optimization
in the Burmes ter
®high-end 3D sur round
soun dsystem
Multimedia sy stem:
,Media.à Sound.VIP Seat
This setting optimizes thes ound playbac kfor the
selected seat position.
#Switc hthe function on O.
#Selectthes eat position.
Selecting thes ound profile in the
Bu rm ester
®high-end 3D sur round sound
sy stem
Multimedia sy stem:
,Media.à Sound.Sound Profiles
The following profiles ar eavailable:
RPure
REas yListening
RLive
RSurround
R3D-Sound
#Select thes ound profile.
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Multimedia sy stem

Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
É
Malfunction See Opera-
tor's Manual*A
IRBO DY CONTROL function is restricted. The vehicle's handling characteristic smaybe af fected.
#Driv einam annerappropria tefort he cur rent le vel, but do no texceed 50 mph(80 km/h).
#Visit aq ualified specialis tworks hop.
É
Stop Vehicle Vehicle Too
Low *Y
ou ha vepulled away although thev ehicle le velw as tool ow .
#Pull overand stop thev ehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf ficc onditions.
The vehicle rises tothes elected vehicle le vel.
#Wa it until thed ispla ymessag edisappear sbefor epulling away.
If th ed ispla ymessag edoes no tdisappear and awarning tone also sounds, AIR BOD YCONTROL is malfunctioning:
#Do no tdrive fast erthan 50 mph(80 km/h) and consult aqualified specialis tworks hop immediatel y.
* NO
TEThe tires of thef ront axle or thef ront fende rscould be damaged bylarge steering mo vements
#Av oid larg esteering mo vements whil edriving and lis tenf or scraping sounds.
#Ifyo uh ear scra ping sounds, pull overand stop thev ehicle safely ,paying attention toroad and traf ficc on‐
ditions ,and se tahigher vehicle le velifp ossible.
#Setah igher vehicle le vel.
Dependin gonthe malfunction, thev ehicle is raised.
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Displ aymessage sand warning/indicator lamps

Displaymessages
Possible causes/consequences and MSolutions
Â
Key Not Detected(red dis‐
pla ym essage) *T
he SmartK eycanno tbed etected and ma ynolonger be in thev ehicle.
The SmartK eyis no longer in thev ehicle and yous witch offt he engine:RYo uc an no longe rstart thee ngine.
RYouc anno tcentrall yloc kt he vehicle.
#Ensur ethat theS martK eyis in thev ehicle.
If th eS martK eydetection function hasam alfunction duetoastrongradio signal source:
#Pull overand stop thev ehicle safely as soon as possible, paying attention toroad and traf ficc onditions.
#Place theS martK eyinthes towa ge compartment fors tartin gt he engine wit hthe SmartK ey.
Â
Key Not Detected (white
displa ymessage) *T
he SmartK eyis cur rently und etected.
#Chang ethe location of theS martK eyinthev ehicle.
#Ifth eS martK eyisstill no tbeing recognized, star tt he engine wit hthe SmartK eyinthes towa ge compartment .
Â
Don' tForget Your Key *A
warning tone also sounds. Thi smessage reminds youtot akey our keyw ithy ou when youl eave thev ehicle.
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Displa ymessages and warning/indicator lamps