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The current status of the updates is dis‐
pla yed.
The automatic software update is not availa‐
ble in all countries.
Manual
#Deactivate ªthe automatic software
update.
#Select an update from the list and start the
update.
Ac tivating the so ftwa reupdate
#Restart the sy stem.
Re set function
Multimedia sy stem:
, 6 \ V W H P. 5 H V H W
The multimedia sy stem is reset tothefa ctory
settings.
Pe rsonal data is dele ted, forex ample:
RStation presets
RConnec ted mobile phones
#Select < H V.
A prom ptappears asking whe ther youwish
to reset.
1 R selected: the process is canceled.
#Select < H V.
The multimedia sy stem is reset tofactory
settings and restar ted.
Na vigation
Switching navigation on
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q
#Alternatively: press theß button.
The map appears and sho wscurrent vehicle
position 1.
% If a climate contro l setting ischanged, a cli‐
mate bar appears brief ly.
Showing/hiding the navigation menu
Re quirement:
The map displa ys the cur rent vehicle position.
#To sho w:Swipe le fton theto uchpad or
To uch Control.
or
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Selecting aroute type
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.À 5 R X W H
#Select 5 R X W H 6 H W W L Q J V.
#Select a route type.
A ro ute has already been created: thero ute
is calculated on the basis of the new route
type.
A ro ute has not been created: the next route
is calculated on the basis of the new route
type.
R ( F R 5 R X W H
An economical route iscalculated. The
jo urney time may besomew hat longer
th an forqu icke rro utes.
The symbol forth e cur rent vehicle posi‐
tion is displa yed in green.
R ) D V W 5 R X W H
Aro ute with a quick journey time is cal‐
culated.
R 6 K R U W 5 R X W H
A ro ute with a short driving dis tance is
calculated.
' \ Q D P L F 7 U D I I L F 5 R X W H can be switched on
O or off ªforth ese route types. If
' \ Q D P L F 7 U D I I L F 5 R X W H is switched on, 4 X H U \
% H I R U H & K D Q J L Q J ' \ Q D P L F 5 R X W H can be
selected.
The route types ' \ Q D P L F 7 U D I I L F 5 R X W H and
4 X H U \ % H I R U H & K D Q J L Q J ' \ Q D P L F 5 R X W H are
not available in everycountr y.
R ' \ Q D P L F 7 U D I I L F 5 R X W H
Theroute is calculated with the cur rently
set route type.
Tr af fic re ports via Live Traf fic Information
are take n into account.
R 4 X H U \ % H I R U H & K D Q J L Q J ' \ Q D P L F 5 R X W H
A prom ptappears when a new route is
de tected wi tha shor ter journey time
based on traf fic re ports. You can con‐
tinue touse the cur rent route or use the
dynamic route ins tead. Selecting
route options
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
Av oiding areas
#Select $ U H D V(→page 257).
Av oiding free ways,fe rries, mo torail trains,
tunnels, unpa vedro ads
#Select Oor deselect ªtheavo id option.
Using tollro ads
#Select 8 V H 7 R O O 5 R D G V .
#Select & D V Kor ( O H F W U R Q L F % L O O L Q J or 2 I I .
The route take s into account roads that
re qu ire the payment of a usage fee (toll).
If 2 I I is selected, tollro ads are not take n into
account.
The selected route options cannot alw ays be
implemented. Therefore, a route may include a
fe rry, for ins tance, eventh ough the ) H U U L H V avoid
option is enabled. A message appears and you
will hear a cor responding message.
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RLanerecommendations
If yo udo not follow the navigation announce‐
ments or if you lea vethe calculated route, a new
ro ute iscalculated automaticall y.
Driving recommendations may diff er fromthe
actual road and traf fic conditions if:
RThe route is div erted.
RThe direction of a one- wayst re et has
ch anged.
Fo rth is reason, you must alw ays obser veroad
and traf fic ru les and regulations during your
jo urne y.
The route may differ from the ideal route due to
th efo llowing:
RRo adwor ks
RIncomple tedigital map data Changing directionThere are
thre e phases when changing direction:
RPreparation phase
Ifth ere is enough time between thech anges
of direction, the multimedia sy stem prepares
yo ufo rth e upcoming change of direction. A
navigation announcement, e.g. "Prepare to
turn right", is issued. The map appears in full-screen mode.
RAnnouncement phase
The multimedia sy
stem announces the
upcoming change of direction, e.g. by
announcing "Turn right in 200 feet (200 m)".
The display is split into two parts. The map is
displa yed on the lef t;on theright, there is a
de tailed image of the intersection or a 3D
image of the upcoming change of direction.
RChange -of-direction phase
The multimedia sy stem announces the immi‐
nent change of direction with the announce‐
ment "Now turn right".
The display is split into two parts.
The vehicle has successfully changed direc‐
tion when the light-colored bar on theright
drops down to0feet (0 me ters) and the cur‐
re nt vehicle position symbol has reached the
white change-of-direction point.
When thech ange of direction is comple te,
th e map appears in full-screen mode.
% Changes of direction are also shown in the
Instrument Displa y.
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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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Overview of importing contacts as electronic
business cards
SourceRequirements
ò Memory car dThe SD memory card
is inser ted.
ò USB device The USB device is
inserted into the USB
port.
ñ Bluetooth
®con‐
nection If
th e sending of
vCards is suppor ted
via Blue tooth
®,
vCa rds can be
re ceive d on mobile
phones or netbooks,
fo rex ample.
Blue tooth
®is activa‐
te d in the multimedia
sy stem and on the
re spective device
(see the manufactur‐
er's operating instruc‐
tions).
Saving a mobile phone contact
Multimedia sy stem:
, 3 K R Q H.ª & R Q W D F W V
#Call up a mobile phone conta ctó
(→page 265).
#Select ¥.
#Select 6 D Y H W R 9 H K L F O H.
The contact sa ved in the multimedia sy stem
is identified bythef symbol.
Calling a contact
Multimedia sy stem:
, 3 K R Q H.ª & R Q W D F W V
#Enterch aracters into the sear chfield.
#Select the conta ct.
#Select a telephone number.
The number is dialed.
Fu rther options in the contacts menu
Multimedia sy stem:
, 3 K R Q H.ª & R Q W D F W V
#Select ¥. The
following options are available:
R & R Q W D F W ' H W D L O V
R 6 D Y H W R 9 H K L F O H
R ' H O H W H & R Q W D F W
Wi thin contact details
#Select ¥.
The following options are available:
R & D O O
R 6 H Q G 7 H [ W 0 H V V D J H
R 6 D Y H D V * O R E D O ) D Y R U L W H
R 6 K R Z : H E V L W H (when aweb address is
st ored)
R 1 D Y L J D W H (when an address is stored)
R 6 H Q G ' 7 0 ) 7 R Q H V (for a number with DTMF
to nes)
Deleting a name
Multimedia sy stem:
, 3 K R Q H.ª & R Q W D F W V
Yo u can dele tecontacts stored in theve hicle.
#Sear chfor a contact.
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Multimedia system:
, & R Q Q H F W. $ S S O H & D U 3 O D \
#Select L V F R Q Q H F W .
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The mobile phone continues tobe supplied
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Multimedia system:
, & R Q Q H F W. $ S S O H & D U 3 O D \
#Select L V F R Q Q H F W .
The connection is ended.
The mobile phone continues tobe supplied
with elect ricity.")
Ending Apple CarPlay™
Multimedia system:
, & R Q Q H F W. $ S S O H & D U 3 O D \
#Select ' L V F R Q Q H F W .
The connection is ended.
The mobile phone continues tobe supplied
with elect ricity.
or
#Disconnect the connecting cable between
th e mobile phone and multimedia sy stem.
Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
th e connecting cable only when theve hicle is
st ationar y.
Android Auto
Android Autoove rview
Mobile phone functions can be used with
Android Autousing the Android operating sys‐
te m on the multimedia sy stem. It is operated
using the controller or thevo ice-operated con‐
trol sy stem.
Only one mobile phone at a time can be connec‐
te d via Android Auto
®tothe multimedia sy stem. While using Android
Auto™, various functions of
th e multimedia sy stem, e.g. the navigation, are
not available.
The availability of Android Auto
®and Android
Au to®Apps may vary according tothe count ry.
The service pr ovider is responsible forth is appli‐
cation and the services and conte nt connected
to it.
Connecting a mobile phone via Android Auto
Requ irements
RThefirs t acti vation of Android Autoon the
multimedia sy stem must be car ried out when
th eve hicle is stationary for saf etyre asons.
RThe mobile phone support s AndroidAuto
from Android 5.0.
RThe Android AutoApp is ins talled on the
mobile phone.
RIn order touse thete lephone functions, a
mobile phone must be connec tedto the mul‐
timedia sy stem via Blue tooth
®(→page 261). If
th ere was no prior internet connection, this
is es tablished with the use of the mobile
phone with Android Auto.
RThe mobile phone is connected tothe multi‐
media sy stem via theç USB port using a
suitable cable (
→page 285).
RThe full range of functions for Android Autois
only possible with an Inte rnet connection.
Multimedia sy stem:
, & R Q Q H F W. $ Q G U R L G $ X W R
#Select the mobile phone from the device list.
Ac cepting/rejecting the data pr otection reg‐
ulations
A message with the data pr otection regulations
appears.
#Select $ F F H S W D Q G V W D U W.
or
#Select 5 H M H F W D Q G H Q G.
Ac tivating automatic start
#Select 6 W D U W $ X W R P D W L F D O O \ O.
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Automatic eme rgency call
The emer gency call is initia ted:
RWhen an airbag is deplo yed.
RWhen the Emer gency Tensioning Devices are
trig gered.
Yo u can end an automatically initiated emer‐
ge ncy call yourself af ter 60 seconds.
Manual emer gency call
An emer gency call can be initia ted manually via
th e SOS button in theove rhead control panel
(
→page 272).
If yo u lea vetheve hicle immediately af ter press‐
ing the SOS button, youdo not kn owif
Mercedes-Benz mbrace
®has successfully made
th e emer gency call.
Initiated eme rgency call
A vo ice connection between the Cus tomer Assis‐
ta nce Center and theve hicle occupants is es tab‐
lished:
Rif th eve hicle occupants are responsive, the
Mercedes-Benz Cus tomer Assis tance Center asks
for more de tailed information on the
emer gency.
Rif no vehicle occupant answers, an ambu‐
lance is sent totheve hicle immediatel y.
Tr ansfer red data
During thevo ice connection tothe Cus tomer
Assis tance Center, thefo llowing data is transfer‐
re d:
RCur rent vehicle location
RVe hicle identification number
Emer gency call not possible
Rifth e mobile phone network is una vailable,
Mercedes-Benz mbrace®is not able tomake
an emer gency call.
A message tothis ef fect is shown in the mul‐
tifunction displa y.
The indicator lamp flashes continuousl y.
In this c
ase, seek assis tance by ot her means.
Information on the MB Info call
An Info calltothe Mercedes-Benz Cus tomer
Assis tance Center has been initiate d viathe
ove rhead control panel (
→page 272). Yo
u can find information on thefo llowing topics:
RAc tivating Merc edes-Benz mbrace®
ROperatingtheve hicle
RNearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
ROther products and services from
Mercedes-Benz
Data is transmitted during the connection tothe
Mercedes-Benz Cus tomer Assis tance Center
(
→pa ge 274).
Information on theRo adside Assistance call
A Ro adside Assis tance call tothe Mercedes-
Benz Cus tomer Assis tance Center has been initi‐
ated via theov erhead control panel:
RThe problem with theve hicle is analyzed
using remo tediagnosis.
Fu rther information about this can be
obtained at: http://www.mbusa.com
RA qu alified Mercedes-Benz tech nician car ries
out repairs on site and/or theve hicle will be
to we dto the nearest authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Yo u may be charge dfo rth ese services.
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The Internet connection viaWi-Fi may be restric‐
te d or not function if:
Rth e mobile phone is switched off
Rmobile data use is deactivated on the mobile
phone
Rth eWi -Fi function is deacti vated on the multi‐
media sy stem
Rth eWi -Fi function is deacti vated on theex ter‐
nal device
RInternet access via Wi-Fi is deacti vated on
th eex tern al device
Multimedia sy stem:
, 6 \ V W H P.ö & R Q Q H F W L Y L W \. , Q W H U
Q H W 6 H W W L Q J V. 6 H D U F K I R U : L ) L 1 H W Z R U N V
#Select networ k.
#Logging intoWi-Fi network (→page 233).
Setting up an Internet connection via Blue‐
to oth
®
Re quirementsRConnect a mobile phone tothe multimedia
sy stem via Blue tooth®(→page 261). To
connect via Blu etoo th
®,th e mobile phone
must support one of thefo llowing Blue tooth®
profiles:
RDUN (Dial-Up Networking)
RPAN (Personal Area Network)
The Internet connection via Blue tooth
®may be
re stricted or not function if:
RThe mobile phone is switched off.
RThe mobile phone network co verage is insuf‐
fi cient.
RMobile data useisdeactivated on the mobile
phone.
RThe Blue tooth®function is switched off on
th e multimedia sy stem and the desired tele‐
phone is tobe connec ted via Blue tooth
®.
RThe Blue tooth®function is switched off on
th e mobile phone and thete lephone is tobe
connec ted via Blue tooth
®.
RNeither the mobile phone network nor the
mobile phone all owsimultaneous use of a
te lephone and an Internet connection.
RThe mobile phone has not been enabled for
Internet access via Blue tooth®.
If a mobile phone is connected tothe multimedia
sy stem forth efirs t time via Blu etoo th
®,yo uwill
be assis tedth ro ugh the process of setting up an
Internet connection.
The Inter net conn
ection can also be confi
gured
manually.
Fu rther information can be obtained at http://
www.mercedes-benz.com/connect or from an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Multimedia sy stem:
, 6 \ V W H P.ö & R Q Q H F W L Y L W \. , Q W H U
Q H W 6 H W W L Q J V
Blue tooth
®connection via PAN
#Select the mobile phone.
The Internet connection is es tablished.
Blue tooth
®connection via DUN
#Select the mobile phone.
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