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Status displa ysinthe Assis tance graphic:
Ré: ATTENTION ASSIST deactivated
Ræ: Active Brake Assi stdeactivated
RLight lane markings: Active Lane Keeping
Assist activated
RGreen lane markings: Active Lane Keeping
Assist activated
RGr ay radar waves next tovehicle: Blind Spot
Assist activated
RGreen radar waves next tovehicle: Blind Spot
Assist activated
RDisplay of Dis tance Pilot DISTRONIC
(→pa ge 161)
Calling up displays in theTr ip menu
On-board computer:
, 7 U L S
% Ve
hicles with the Instrument Display in
th eWi descreen Co ckpit: When you ha ve
set the prog ressive display setting, you can
view information on the journey in the ' L V S
& R Q W H Q W menu.
#Toselect a displa y:swipe up or down on
th e left-hand Touch Control.
Dis playsinthe 7 U L S menu:
RStandard display
RRa nge and cur rent fuel consump tion
A recuperation displ ayis also available for
cer tain engines. If there is only a small amount of fuel left in
the fuel tank, the dis‐
play sho wsave hicle being refueled ins tead
of thera nge.
RECO displ ay(→page 135)
RTrip computer ) U R P 6 W D U Wand ) U R P 5 H V H W
RDigital speedomet er
% Ve
hicles with an Instrument Display in
th eWi descreen Co ckpit: The digital speed‐
ome ter only appears in the Classic or Sport
display setting.
Example: standard display
1Trip dis tance
2To tal dis tance
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CommandFunction
7 H [ W P H V V D J H W R 1 D P H ! To
create a message. All address book names are available.
5 H S O \ To
reply toa message
) R U Z D U G W H [ W P H V V D J H To
forw ard a message
Ve hicle commandsYou can use theve hicle commands todirectly
call up the cor responding menus forth eve hicle
settings.
Command Function
$ P E L H Q W O L J K W To
display ambient light settings
' L V S O D \ V H W W L Q J V To
show display settings
$ V V L V W D Q F H V H W W L Q J V To
display assis tance settings
6 F H Q W To
display fragrancing settings
( Q H U J \ I O R Z To
display energy flow settings
, R Q L ] D W L R Q To
display ionization settings
& O L P D W H F R Q W U R O To
display climate control settings
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Entergeo-coordina tes
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.¬ ' H V W L Q D W L R Q. * H R
F R R U G L Q D W H V
#En terge o-coordinates as latitude and longi‐
tude coordinates in degrees, minutes and
seconds.
The map sho ws there leva nt position.
#Confirm the ent ry.
#To view or mo vea destination on the
map: select 0 D S.
#Tocalculate a route: select 6 W D U W 5 R X W H
* X L G D Q F H.
#If a route has already been created, select
6 W D U W 1 H Z 5 R X W H * X L G D Q F H or 6 H W D V , Q W H U
P H G L D W H ' H V W L Q D W L R Q. Selecting fr
omthe map
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q. 0 D S 0 H Q X
#Alternatively: if the map is displa yed in full
screen mode, press theTo uch Control, con‐
troller or touchpad.
The map menu appears.
#Select "mo vemap" in map menu
3(→page 254).
#Swipe in any direction on theTo uch Control
or touchpad.
or
#Slid eth e controller in any direction.
The map mo ves in the cor responding direc‐
tion under the crosshair. The more you mo ve
yo ur finger away from the middle on the
to uchpad, thefast erthe map mo ves.
#Press theTo uch Control, the controller or the
to uchpad.
If se veral destinations are located around the
crosshair, a li stsho wstheav ailable POIs and
ro ads.
If a destination is located exact ly on the
crosshair, the destination address is dis‐
pla yed.
#Select a destination in the list.
The destination address is shown.
Showing traf fic messages for the vicinity of
the map
#Select 7 U D I I L F 0 H V V D J H V I R U W K H 9 L F L Q L W \ .
The map appears.
#Swipe le ftor right on theto uchpad.
or
#Slide the controller tothe left or right.
The pr evious or next traf fic incident is high‐
lighted on the map. Information on the tra ffic
incident is displa yed.
Showing POIs in the vicinity of the map
#Select 3 2 , V L Q W K H 9 L F L Q L W \ .#Swipe left orright on theto uchpad.
or
#Slide the controller tothe left or right.
The pr evious or next POI is highlighte d onthe
map. The name or addre ss is displayed.
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#Alternatively,to filter the display byPOI
categor y:swipe down on theto uchpad.
or
#Slid eth e controller down.
#Select a POI categor y.
# 8 V H U ' H I L Q H Gallowspersonal POI symbols to
be selected (→page 256).
Entering an intermedia tedestination
Prerequisite
A destination is entered.
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.¬ ' H V W L Q D W L R Q. , Q W H U
P H G L D W H G H V W L Q D W L R Q V
#Select 6 H D U F K I R U D Q , Q W H U P H G L D W H ' H V W L Q D
W L R Q .
#Enter an intermediate destination.
The sear chresults are displa yed.
#Select an intermediate destination.
The address of the intermediate destination
appears.
#Select 6 H W D V ' H V W L Q D W L R Q.
The intermediate destination is set.
#Alternatively: select an intermediate destina‐
tion via ¬ ' H V W L Q D W L R Q duringroute guid‐
ance.
#Select ( Q W H U ' H V W L Q D W L R Q .
#Select 6 H W D V 1 H [ W , Q W H U P H G L D W H ' H V W L Q D W L R Q
af te r entering the destination.
Calculating a route with intermediate desti‐
nations
Re quirement:
En terth e destination and at least one intermedi‐
ate destination.
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.¬ ' H V W L Q D W L R Q. , Q W H U
P H G L D W H G H V W L Q D W L R Q V
#Select 6 W D U W 1 H Z 5 R X W H * X L G D Q F H.
The route iscalculated withth e set inter‐
mediate destinations.
Editing intermedia tedestinations
Prerequisite
A destination is entered. Multimedia sy
stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.¬ ' H V W L Q D W L R Q. , Q W H U
P H G L D W H G H V W L Q D W L R Q V
Changing the order of the destinations
#Highlight the destination or intermediate des‐
tination.
#Select ¥ 0 R Y H.
#Movethe intermediate destination tothe
desired position.
#Press theTo uch Control, the controller or the
to uchpad.
Deleting a destination
#Highlight the destination or intermediate des‐
tination.
#Select ¥ ' H O H W H.
St arting an automatic gasst ation sear ch
Re quirements:
The automatic gasst ation sear chis activated O
(
→page 247).
Ro ute guidance isactive. The fuel le vel in the
fuel tank reaches there ser vefuel le vel.
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%The traf fic del ayis displa yedfo rth e cur rent
ro ute. Traf fic del ays lasting one minute or
longer are taken into consideration.
Displaying details
#Display the tra ffic map (→page 253).
#Mo vethe map (→page 255).#Va riant 1: when a traf fic re port symbol is
under the crosshair, press theto uchpad or
th e controller.
The tra ffic report de tails are displa yed.
#Va riant 2: press theto uchpad or the control‐
ler.
#Select 7 U D I I L F 0 H V V D J H V I R U W K H 9 L F L Q L W \.
The map sho ws the traf fic re port symbols in
th e vicinit y.
Tr af fic re port information is displa yed in the
st atus line:
Rtraf fic re port symbol
Rreason forth e traf fic re port, e.g. tra ffic
jam
Rwa rning message (highlighte d inred)
#To select a traf fic re port symbol: select
1 H [ W or 3 U H Y L R X V.
#Press on theto uchpad or cont roller.
The traf fic re port de tails are displa yed.
Issuing hazard alerts
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D
W L R Q.Z 2 S W L R Q V. $ Q Q R X Q F H P H Q W V
#Activate O $ Q Q R X Q F H 7 U D I I L F : D U Q L Q J V .
Wa rning messages are issued and approach‐
ing tailbac kswhich pose a risk are
announced.
Map and compass
Map and compass overview
1To set the map scale
2To select the map orientation and map view
3To mo vethe map
4To call up the navigation map
5To call up the tra ffic map
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Displaying traffic signs on the map
Re quirement:
The vehicle is equipped with Traf fic Sign Assist .
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.Z 2 S W L R Q V
#Activate Oor deacti vate ª 7 U D I I L F 6 L J Q.
If th e function is switched on Oyouwill see
th e traf fic signs recognized byTraf fic Sign
Assist .
The following traf fic signs are displ ayed:
RSpeed limitations
ROver taking restrictions
RTr af fic signs wi thare striction indicated
by an additional sign (e.g. in wet condi‐
tions)
Displ aying the map version
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.Z 2 S W L R Q V
#Select 0 D S 9 H U V L R Q.
#Select ' H W D L O V. %
Information about new versions of the digital
map can be obtained from an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Av oiding an area
Yo u can define areas along a route that you
wo uld like toavoid.
Av oiding a new area
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.À 5 R X W H. $ Y R L G
2 S W L R Q V. $ U H D V
#Select $ Y R L G 1 H Z $ U H D.
#Variant 1: select 8 V L Q J 0 D S.
#Movethe map.
#Va riant 2: select $ G G U H V V ( Q W U \.
#Enterth e address.
#Select $ G R S W ' H V W L Q D W L R Q.
The map appears.
#To displ ayan area: presstheTo uch Control,
th eto uchpad or the controller.
A redre ctangle appea rs. This designates the
area that should be avoided.
#Tochange the size of the area: swipe up or
down on theTo uch Control or theto uchpad.
or
#Slide the controller up or down.
The map scale is enlar ged or reduced and
ch anges the size of the area.
#To set the area: presstheTo uch Control,
th e controller or theto uchpad.
The area is ente red into the list.
Changing an area
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.À 5 R X W H. $ Y R L G
2 S W L R Q V. $ U H D V
#Highlight an area in the list.
#Select ¥ ( G L W.
Moving the area on the map
#Swipe in any direction on theTo uch Control
or touchpad.
or
#Slide the controller in any direction.
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Changingthe size of the area
#Press theTo uch Control, theto uchpad or the
controller.
#Swipe up or down on theTo uch Control or
th eto uchpad.
or
#Slid eth e controller up or down.#Press theTo uch Control, theto uchpad or the
controller.
Ta king the area for the route into account
#Av oid Oor do not avoid ªan area in the
list.
Ro ute guidance act ive: a new route iscalcu‐
lated.
No route has been created: the setting is car‐
ri ed ove rto the next route guidance.
The route can inc ludean area that is tobe
av oided in thefo llowing cases:
RThe destination is located in an area that
is to be avo ided
RThere is no sensible alternative route Deleting one
orall areas
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.À 5 R X W H. $ Y R L G
2 S W L R Q V. $ U H D V
#Highlight an area in the list.
#Select ¥ ' H O H W H or¥ ' H O H W H $ O O.
#Confirm the prom ptwith < H V.
One or all areas are dele ted.
Up dating the map data
Up dating at an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center
The digital maps generated bythe map software
become outdated in the same wayas co nven‐
tional road maps. Optimal route guidance can
only be pr ovided bythe navigation sy stem in
conjunction with the most up-to-date map data.
Information about new versions of the digital
map can be obtained from an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center. There you can receive
updates tothe digital map. Map data
Yo
ur vehicle is supplied with map data at thefa c‐
to ry. Depending on the count ry, map data for
yo ur region is either pre-ins talled or the map
data is supplied on a data storage medium. You
do not require an activation code forth e map
data which is pr ovided with your vehicle.
If th e map data on your vehicle has been ins tal‐
led at thefa ctory and you wish toreins tall it, you
do not need toenter the activation code.
An activation code is requ ired for purchased
map data.
The activation code:
RCan be used in one vehicle
RIs non-transferable
RHas six digits
Please contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center if you are experiencing thefo llowing
problems:
RThe multimedia sy stem does not accept the
activ ation code.
RYou ha velost the activation code.
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Reading text messages
Multimedia sy stem:
, 3 K R Q H.i 7 H [ W 0 H V V D J H
Re ading a text message
#Select a text message .
The message text is displ ayed.
Using there ad-aloud function
#Highlight thete xt message .
#Select¥.
#Select+ 5 H D G $ O R X G .
The text message isread aloud.
Composing and sending a text message
Multimedia sy stem:
, 3 K R Q H.i 7 H [ W 0 H V V D J H
#Navigate tothe left twice.
#Select : U L W H 1 H Z 7 H [ W 0 H V V D J H.
Ad ding a recipient
#Select 3 U H V V W R $ G G 5 H F L S L H Q W .
#Selectthe conta ct. Dictating
text
#Select 3 U H V V W R ' L F W D W H .
The App forth e dictation function is loaded.
If th ere was no prior Internet connection, a
connection is now es tablished.
#To start the dictation function: press the con‐
troller or touchpad.
#Sa yyo ur message.
The dicta tion ends au tomatical lyafte ryo u
ha ve finished speaking.
Af terth evo ice message has been processed,
it is shown as text.
Editing text
#Select thewo rd.
#To call up the cor rection menu: press the
controller or touchpad.
The following options are available:
Radjusting the capitalization of words (if
suppor tedby thech aracter set)
Rexpanding thech oice of words
Rdeleting the selection
Rre cording a new dictation
#To lea vethe menu: select ' R Q H.
Sending text messages
#Select 6 H Q G 7 H [ W 0 H V V D J H .
Re plying toate xt message
Multimedia sy stem:
, 3 K R Q H.i 7 H [ W 0 H V V D J H
#Select a text message .
#Select¥.
#Select 5 H S O \.
Calling a text message sender
Multimedia sy stem:
, 3 K R Q H.i 7 H [ W 0 H V V D J H
#Select a text message .
#Select¥.
#Select & D O O 6 H Q G H U.
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