2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class SEDAN Start

EndingApple CarPlay™
Multimedia sy stem:
,Connect.Apple CarPlay
#Select Disconnect .
The connection is ended.
The mobile phone continues tobe supplied
wit he lectri city.
or
#Disconnect thec onnecting cable between
th em obile phone and multimedia sy stem.
Android Auto™
Android Auto™®ove rview
Mobile phonef unctionscan be used with
Android Auto™u sing theA ndroid™ operating
sy stem on them ultimedia sy stem. It is operated
using thec ontroller or thev oice-opera tedc on‐
trol sy stem.
Onl yone mobile phone at atime can be connec‐
te dv ia Android Auto™tot he multimedia sy stem.
The availabilityofA ndroid Au to™a nd Android
Au to™a ppsm ayvary accordingtot he country.The service pr
ovider is responsible fort his appli‐
cation and thes ervices and conte nt connected
to it.
Connecting amobile phone via Android
Au to™
Requ irements
RThefirs ta ctivatio nofA ndroidAuto™ on the
multimedia sy stem mus tbecarried out when
th ev ehicle is stationar yfor saf etyr easons.
RThe mobile phone supports Android Auto™
from Android ™5.0.
RThe Android Auto™A pp is ins talled on the
mobilep hone.
RIn ordertouse thet elephone functions, a
mobile phone mus tbeconnec tedtot he mul‐
timedia sy stem via Blue tooth
®(→page237).
If th er ew as no prior Interne tconnection, this
is es tablished wit hthe use of them obile
phone wit hAndroid Au to™.
RThe ful lrang eoff unctions forA ndroid Auto™
is onl ypossible wit hanInterne tconnection. Multimedia sy
stem:
,Connect.Android Auto
Ac tivatin gautomati cstar t
#Select StartAutomatically O.
St arting automatically
#Connect your mobile phonetot heç USB
por tont he multimedia sy stem using asuita‐
ble cable (
→pag e259).
St arting manually
#Select them obile phone from thed evice list.
Exiting Android Auto™
#Press theò button.
Calling up theA ndroid Auto™t one settings
Multimedia sy stem:
,Connect.Android Auto.Sound
#Select thet one men u(→page 274).
Multimedia sy stem 24
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Callingupthe webb rows er settings
Multimedia sy stem:
,Connect.Browser.Z Options.Browser Settings
The following function sareavailable:
RBlock Pop-Ups
RActivate Javascript
RAllo wC ookies
RSmartscroll
#Activate Oor deacti vate ª thef unction.
Deleting Interne thisto ry
Multimedia sy stem:
,Connect.Browser.Z Options.DeleteBrowser Data
The following option sareavailable:
RAll
RCache
RCookies
REntered URLs
RFor mD ata
#Select an option.
#Select Yes.
Setting Interne tfav orites
Multimedia sy stem:
,Connect.Browser.Z Options.Bookmarks
Selecting favo rite s
#Select bookmar ks.
Creating favo rite s
#Select Add New Bookmark .
#Enter URLand name.
#Select¬.
Editing favo rite s
#Select bookmar ks.
#Select Edit.
#Enter URLa nd name.
#Select¬.
Deleting favo rite s
#Select Delete.
#Select Yes.
Closin gthe br owser
Multimedia sy stem:
,Connect.Browser
#Select åClose Browser .
#SelectYes.
Interne tradio
Calling up the Interne tradio
Re quirements
RTher eisaM ercedes connec tmeaccount on
http:\\www.me rcedes.me.
RThe "Interne tradio" service is activated.
RAf astInterne tconnection ford atat ransmis‐
sion free of inter fere nce (→pa ge 249).
Mul timedia sy stem:
,Radio.Ý Streaming Services
#Select TuneIn Radio.
The Interne tradio display appears. The last
st atio nsetstarts playing.
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Multimedia sy stem

Activating/deactivatin gfull-scree nmode
Multimedia sy stem:
,Media.à Devices
#Select adatas torage medium.
Pla yable video files ar eplaye db ack.
#To activat efull-scree nmode: select
# Full Screen.
#Todeactivat efull-sc reen mode: pressthe
to uchpad or cont roller.
Changing video settings
Multimedia sy stem:
,Media.Z Options.Video
Settings
The following pictur eformats ar eavailable:
RAutomatic
R16:9
R4:3
RZoom
#Select thep ictur eformat. Ad
justin gthe brightness manually
#Select Brightness .
#Adjus tthe brightness.
Media sear ch
Starting them edia sear ch
Multimedia sy stem:
,Media.è Search
Depending on thec onnected media sources and
fi les, thef ollowing categories ar eliste d:
RAlbums
RArtists
RTracks
RKeyword Search
RPlaylists
RVideos
RFolder
RYear
RCurrent Track List
RMusic Genres
RComposers
RGenius Mixes (Apple®devices)
RPodcasts(Apple®devices)
RiTunes U(Apple®devices)
RAudiobooks (Apple®devices)
#Selectacategor y.
Media Inter face
Information abou tthe Media Inter face
Media Inte rface is auniversal inter face fort he
connection of mobile audioe quipment. The mul‐
timedias ystemh as tw oUSB ports. The USB
ports ar elocated in thes towa ge compartment
unde rthe armrest.
Suppor tedd evices
The Media Inter face allo wsyoutoc onnect the
fo llowing dat astorage media:
RiPod®
RiPhone®
RiPad®
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Multimedia sy stem

Bluetooth®audio
Information about Blue tooth®audio
Befor eusing your Blue tooth®audio equipment
wit hthe multimedia sy stem fort he firs tt ime,
yo uw illneed toauthorize it.
Sear ching fora nd authorizing the Blue tooth
®
audio equipment
Re quirements
Blue tooth
®is activated on them ultimedia sys‐
te m(→pag e226).
Chec kyour Blue tooth
®audio equipment fort he
fo llowing (see them anufacturer's operating
instructions):
RThe Blue tooth®audio equipment mus tsup‐
por tthe A2DPa ndAVRC PB luetoot h®audio
profiles.
RThe Blue tooth®function mus tbeactivated.
RThe Blue tooth®audio equipment mus tbe
"visible" foro ther devices. Multimedia sy
stem:
,Media.à Devices.Bluetooth
Audio.Z Options.Add New Bluetooth
Audio Device
#Select Start Search.
The multimedia sy stem sear ches forB lue‐
toot h
®audio equipment within rang ea nd
adds them totheB luetooth®device list.
#Select Blue tooth®audio equipment.
Ap romp tappear sasking if youw ant tocon‐
nect thed evice as audio equipment.
#Select Yes.
Auth orization starts.
Option 1: Secur eSimple Pairing
Ac ode is displa yedont he multimedia sy stem
and on them obile phone.
#Confir monb othd evices if thec odes are
identical.
Option 2: entering thep assk ey
The input menu fort he passk eyis displa yed.
#Multimedia sy stem: choose aone tosix‐
te en-digit number combination as apassk ey.
#Select OK once al lthe number shave been
entered.
#Mobile phone: enterthes ame passk eyand
con firm your entr y.
Af ters uccessfu lautho rization, theB lue‐
toot h
®audio equipment is connec teda nd
st arts playing.
Establishing aconnection from theB lue‐
to oth
®audio equipment
The Blue tooth®device name of them ultimedia
sy stem is MB BLUETOOTH XXXX.
#Select Search from Device.
#Startt he authorization on your Blue tooth®
audio equipment (see them anufacturer's
operating instructions).
Af ters uccessfu lautho rization, theB lue‐
toot h
®audio equipment is connec teda nd
st arts playing.
Wi th some Blue tooth
®audio equipment ,play‐
bac km ustbei nitiall ystarted on thed evice itself
so that them ultimedia sy stem can pla ythe
audiof iles.
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#Allow thee ngine tocool of fand thor‐
oughl yclean thee ngine oil from compo‐
nen tparts befor estartin gt he vehicle.
* NO
TEEngine damag ecaused byan
incor rect oil filter ,incor rect oil or addi‐
tives
#Do no tuse engine oil soroilfilters
whic hdon otcor respond tothes pecifi‐
cation sexplicit lyprescribed fort he
service inter vals.
#Do no talter thee ngine oil or oil filter in
order toachie velonger chang einter vals
th an prescri bed.
#Do notuse additives.
#Followt he instructions in thes ervice
inter vald ispla yregarding theo il
ch ange.
* NO
TEDama gecaused bytopping up too
muc hengine oil
Topping up toom uche ngine oil can cause
damag etothe engine or thec atalytic con‐
ve rter.
#Ha ve excess engine oil siphonedo ffat
aq ualified specialis tworks hop.
#Tu rn cap 1counter-clockwise and remo ve
it.
#Ad de ngin eoil.
#Replace cap 1and tur nitclockwise as far
as it will go.
#Chec kthe oil le vela ga in (→pag e281).
Checking coolant le vel
&
WARNING Risk of burn sfromh otcom‐
ponent parts in thee ngine compartment
Cer tain component parts in thee ngine com‐
partmen tcan be very hot, e.g. thee ngine,
th ec ooler and parts of thee xhaust system.
#Le tthe engine cool down and only
to uc ht he component parts described
as follo ws .
&
WARNING Danger of burn sfromh ot
coolant
The engine cooling sy stem is pressurized,
particularly when thee ngine is warm.Ify ou
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Maintenance and care

Youc ouldlose cont roloft hevehicle in the
fo llowing situations:
Rwhen braking
Rin thee vent of abrup tsteering maneuvers
and/or when thev ehicle's speed is not
adap tedtot heroad conditions
#In thee vent of ashortcircui torasimi‐
la ri ncident, contact aqualified special‐
is tw orks hop immediately.
#Do no tdrive anyf urther.
#Alw aysh ave workon theb atter ycarried
out at aqualified specialis tworks hop.
RFu rther information on ABS (→pag e148)
RFurther information on ESP®(→pag e149)
Fo rs afet yr easons, Mercedes-Benz recommends
th at youo nly use batte ries whic hhaveb een tes‐
te da nd appr oved fory our vehicle byMercedes-
Benz.T hese batteries pr ovide inc reased impact
pr otection toprev ent vehicle occupants from
suf fering aci dburns should theb atter ybed am‐
aged in thee vent of an accident. All
vehicles exceptv ehicles wit halithium-
ion battery
& WARNING Risk ofexplosion due toelec‐
tros tatic charge
Electros tatic charge can cause spa rksw hich
ma yignit ethe highl yflammable gasm ixture
in theb atter y.
#Todischar geanye lectros tatic charge
th at ma yhave built up, touc ht he me tal
ve hicle body befor ehandling theb at‐
te ry.
The highly flammable gasm ixtur eisc reated
while theb atter yisc harging and during starting
assis tance.
&
WARNING Danger of chemical burns
from theb atter yacid
Batter yacid is caustic.
#Avoid contact wit hthe skin, eyes or
clo thing.
#Do no tlean overthe batter y.
#Do notinhal ebattery gases.
#Ke ep children away from theb atter y.
#Immediate lyrinse batter yacido ffthor‐
oughl ywithp lenty of clean waterand
seek medicala ttention immediately.
Allvehicles
* ENVIRONMENTAL
NOTEEnvironmental
damage causedbyimproper disposal of
batteries
Bat teries conta in pollutants. It is
illegal todispose of them wit hthe household
ru bbish.
#
Dispose of batteries in an
environmen tallyr esponsibl emanner.
Ta ke dischar gedb atteries toaq ualified
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Breakdown assistance

specialist workshop or toac ollection
pointf or used batteries.
Ifyo uh ave toconnect the12v olt batter y,con‐
ta ct aq ualified specialis tworks hop.
Compl ywiths afet yn otes and take protective
measures when handling batteries.
Risk of explosion
Fire, open flames and smokin gare
prohibite dwhen handling theb atter y.
Av oid creating spar ks.
Electrolyte or batteryacid is cor ro‐
sive. Avoid contact wit hskin, eyes or
clo thing. Wear suitable pr otective
clo thing, in particular glove s, an
apron and aface mask .Immediate ly
ri nse electrolyte or acid splashes off
wit hc lean water.Conta ctap hysician
if necessar y.
Weareyep rotection.
Ke ep children away.
Obser vethis Opera tor's Manual.
If yo udon otintendtou sethev ehicle overan
ex tende dperio doft ime:
RActivat estandb ymode ,or
RConnec tthe batter ytoabatterycharge r
appr ovedbyM ercedes-Benz, or
RConsult aqualified specialis tworks hop to
disconnec tthe battery
St arting assist ance andchargin gthe 12V
battery
Ve hicles with alithium-ion battery
#When chargingt he batter yand during start‐
ing assis tance, al ways use thej ump-s tart
connection point in thee ngine compartment.
* NO
TEDama getotheb atter yfromo ver‐
vo ltage
When chargingu singabatterycharge rw ith‐
out amaximu mcharging voltage, theb attery
or theo n-boar delectronics ma ybedamaged.
#Onlyuse batter ycharger switham axi‐
mum chargingv oltageof1 4.4V.
Allother vehicles
#When chargingt he batter yand during start‐
ing assis tance, al ways use thej ump-s tart
connection point in thee ngine compartment.
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*NO
TEDamaging theb atter ythrough
ove rvoltage
When chargingu singabatterycharge rw ith‐
out amaximu mcharging voltage, theb attery
or thev ehicle electronics ma ybedamaged.
#Onlyuse batter ycharger switham axi‐
mum chargingv oltageof1 4.8V.
&
WARNING Risk ofexplosion from hydro‐
ge ng as igniting
Ab atter ygene ratesh ydrogen gasd uring the
ch argingp rocess. If ther eisas hortcircuit or
spar ksstar ttof orm, ther eisad anger of the
hy drogen gasigniting.
#Mak esuret hat thep ositiv eterminal of
th ec onnected batter ydoes no tcome
int oc onta ct wi thvehicle parts.
#Ne verp lace me talo bject sort ools on a
batter y.
#When connectin gand disconnectin gthe
batter y,yo um usto bserv ethe descri‐
bed order fort he batter yclamps.
#When giving startin gassis tance, al ways
mak esuret hat youo nly connec tbat‐
te ry term inals wit hidentical polarity.
#During startin gassis tance, youm ust
observ ethe described order forc on‐
necting and disconnecting thej umper
cables.
#Do no tconnect or disconnect theb at‐
te ry cla mp sw hile thee ngine is running.
&
WARNING Risk ofexplosion during
ch argingp rocess and startin gassis tance
During thec harging process and starting
assis tance, theb atter ymayrelease an explo‐
siv eg as mixture.
#Avoid fire ,o pen flames,c reating spar ks
and smoking.
#Mak esuret hat ther eiss ufficient venti‐
latio ndurin gthe chargingp rocess and
during startin gassis tance.
#Do no tlea no verab atter y.
Ifth ei ndicator/warning lamps in thei nstrument
clus terdon otlight up at lo wtemperatures, it is
ve ry likel ythat thed ischar gedb atter yhas fro‐
zen.
& WARNING Risk ofexplosion from afro‐
zen battery
Ad ischar gedb atter ymayfreeze at temp era‐
tures slightl yabove or belo wfreezing point.
During startin gassis tance or batter ycharg‐
ing, batter ygas ma ybereleased.
#Alwayst hawaf roze nb atte ryout firs t
befor echarging it or per form ing start‐
ing assis tance.
* NO
TEShor tening thes ervice lif eofthe
batter ybycharging theb atter yatl ow
te mp eratures
Chargin gthe batter yatveryl ow temp era‐
tures ma yshor tent he service lif eofthe bat‐
te ry and ha vean egativ eeffect on starting.
#Do no tcharg ethe batter yatveryl ow
te mp eratures.
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