2017 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS CABRIOLET ESP

•Tof
ilterthed ispla yofP OIs in thev icinity
according toPOI category
5 Switches thed ispla yofp ersonal POI sym‐
bols on them ap on or off
6 Switches one of thef ollowing displa yson or
of fd epending on thee quipment:
•W eather information
•S atellit emap
•T raffic incidents
7 Switche sthe tra ffic map displa yonoro ff
The map and satellit eimages ar eshown in globe
projection. This allo wsforar ealistic map display
in all map scales. The map uses ele vatio nm odel‐
ling.
Depending on them ap data, impor tant buildings
in ma nycities ar edepicted realisticall yonthe
map in small map scales (20m,50m ). Other
buildings ar eshown as models.
% Youc an se tthe unit of measurement of the
map scale (→ page255).
If online information is available, fuel price sand
th ea vailabilit yofparkingspaces in multi-s torey
car pa rksa redispla yed, fore xamp le. %
Requirements:
R Youh ave aMercedes me account.
R The servic ehas been activated at a
Mercedes-Ben zServic eCentre.
Fu rther information can be found at :http://
www.mercedes.me
If Display in COMAND is activated inTraf ficS ign
Assi st (→pag e209) ,speed limits and overtak‐
ing restrictions ar edispl ay ed on them ap.
% Compan ylogos displa yedont he map are
trademar ksofther espectiv ecompanies and
used solely fort he purpose of indicating the
locations of these companies. The use of
suc hlogos on them ap does no tindicate
appr oval of, suppo rtof or advertising by
th ese companies fort he navigation sy stem
itself.
Setting them apscale
Re quirements:
R The map is shown. Multimedia sy
stem:
, Navigation #
Tozoo min:swipe down on theT ouc hCon‐
trol.
or #
Turn thec ontroller anti-clockwise.
or #
Movetwof inger saparton thet ouchpad. #
Tozoo mo ut:swipe up on theT ouc hControl.
or #
Turn thec ontroller clockwise.
or #
Movetwof inger stogether on thet ouchpad.
% Youc an se tthe unit of measurement of the
map scale (→ page255). Multimedi
asyst em 283

Moving
them ap
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
Z Options .
Map
menu #
Alternatively: if them ap is displa yedinf ull
screen mode, press theT ouc hControl, the
controller or thet ouchpad.
The map menu appears. #
Select "mo vemap" in map menu 2
(→ pag e282). #
Swipe in an ydirection on theT ouc hControl
or touchpad.
or #
Slid ethe controller in an ydirection.
The map mo vesint he cor responding direc‐
tion under thec rosshair .The fur ther you
mo veyour finger away from thes tarti ngposi‐
tio nont hetouchpad, thef astert he map
mo ves. Selecting
them aporientation
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
Z Options .
Map
menu #
Alternatively: if them ap is displa yedinf ull
screen mode, press theT ouc hControl or the
to uchpad.
The map men uappears. #
In map menu 3,select N,2D or
3D( →pag e282).
R N:t he 2D map vie wisdisplayedsot hat
nor this alw aysatt hetop.
R 2D:t he 2D map vie wisaligned tothe
direction of tra vel.
R 3D:t he 3D map vie wisaligned tothe
direction of tra vel.
Selecting POI symbols
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
Z Options .
Map con-
tent
POIs include filling stations and ho tels whic hcan
be displa yedass ymbols on them ap,fore xam‐
ple. Notall POI sareavailable everywhere. #
Select POI symbols .
The #do tindicates thec urrent setting.
Standard displayss ymbols of predefined cat‐
egories on them ap.
User defined allowsyoutop ersonall yselect
th es ymbols fort he available categories.
None switches thed ispla yoff. #
Select asetting. #
User defined:s elect categories.
The POI symbols of thes elected categories
ar ed ispla yedOor no tdispla yedª.
Selecting text information
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
Z Options .
Text
information #
Select text information.
Current street showsthes tree tyou ar ecur‐
re ntly driving on at theb otto moft he displa y.
When them ap is mo ved, thef ollowing infor‐
mation appear sunder thec rosshair:
R stre et name
R POI name 284
Multimedia sy stem

When using Apple CarPlay™ via
thev oice-oper‐
ated control sy stem, them ultimedia sy stem can
st ill be operated via LINGU ATRO NIC
(→ pag e228).
Only one mobile phone at atime can be connec‐
te dv ia Apple CarPlay™ tothem ultimedia sys‐
te m.
The availabilit yofApple CarPlay™ ma yvary
accordin gtothe countr y.
The service pr ovider is responsible fort his appli‐
cation and thes ervices and conte nt connected
to it.
Information on Apple CarPlay™
While using Apple CarPlay™ various functions of
th em ultimedia sy stem, e.g. telephon yorthe
media sources Blue tooth®
audio and iPod ®
,a re
una vailable.
Onl yone routeg uidance can be activ eatatime.
If ro uteg uidance is activ eonthe multimedia sys‐
te m, it is closed when routeg uidance is star ted
on them obile phone. Connecting an iPhone
®
via Apple CarPlay™
Re quirements:
R Apple ®
operatin gsystemv ersion iOS 8.3 or
abo veis ins talled on thei Phone ®
.
R Ther eisanI nternetconnection fort he full
ra ng eoff unctions forA pple CarPlay™.
R The iPhone ®
is connected tothem ultimedia
sy stem via theU SB port çusing asuita‐
ble cable (→ page324).
Multimedia sy stem:
, Connect .
Apple CarPlay
Setting automatic or manual start
Am essa geappear swhen connec tedf or thef irst
time. #
Automatic star t:select Automatically.
Start automatically is activatedO.
Apple CarPlay™ will no wstart immediately
af te rt he iPhone ®
is connected tothem ulti‐
media sy stem using aUSB cable. #
Manua lstar t:select Manually . #
Select thei Phone ®
in thed evice list. Ac
cepting/rejecting thed atap rote ction reg‐
ulations
Am essag ewitht he dat aprotection regulations
appears. #
Select Accept &Start .
or #
Select Decline &End.
If yo us elected automatic start, youw ill ha ve
to star tA pple CarPlay™ manuall ythe next
time youw ant touse it.
Exiting Apple CarPlay™ #
Press theò button on them ultifunction
st eering wheel, fore xamp le.
% If Apple CarPlay™ wasn otdispla yedint he
fo re ground befor edisconnecting, thea ppli‐
cation starts in theb ackg round when recon‐
nected. Youc an call up Apple CarPlay™ in
th em ain menu.
Calling up Apple CarPlay™ sound settings
Multimedia sy stem:
, Connect .
Apple CarPlay .
Sound #
Select thet one men u(→ page 343). 302
Multimedi asystem

Endin
gApple CarPlay™
Multimedia sy stem:
, Connect .
Apple CarPlay #
Select Disconnect.
The connection is ended.
The mobile phone continues tobe supplied
wit he lect ricity.
or #
Disconnect thec onnecting cable between
th em obile phone and multimedia sy stem.
Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
th ec onnecting cable onl ywhen thev ehicle is
st ationar y. Android
Auto Android
Autoove rview
Mobile phon efunction scan be used with
Android Autousin gthe Android operating sys‐
te mont he multimedia sy stem. It is operated
using thec ontroller or thev oice-operated con‐
trol sy stem. Youc an activat ethe voice-opera ted
control sy stem bypressing and holding theó
button on them ultifunction steering wheel. When using Android
Autovia thev oice-opera ted
control sy stem, them ultimedia sy stem can still
be opera tedv ia LINGU ATRO NIC (→ page228).
Only one mobile phone at atime can be connec‐
te dv ia Android Auto to them ultimedia sy stem.
The availabilit yofAndroid Au toand Android Auto
App smayvary accordin gtothe countr y.
The service pr ovider is responsible fort his appli‐
cation and thes ervices and conte nt connected
to it.
Information on Android Auto
While using Android Auto,v arious func tions of
th em ultimedia sy stem, fore xamp lethem edia
source Blue tooth®
audio, ar enotavailable.
On ly one routeg uidance can be activ eatatime.
If ro uteg uidance is activ eonthe multimedia sys‐
te m, it is closed when routeg uidance is star ted
on them obile phone.
Connecting amobile phone via Android Auto
Requ irements:
R The firs ta ctivatio nofA ndroidAutoont he
multimedia sy stem mus tbecarried out when
th ev ehicle is stationar yfor saf etyr easons. R
The mobile phone supports Android Auto
from Android 5.0.
R The Android AutoApp is ins talled on the
mobil ephone.
R In order touse thet elephone functions, the
mobil ephone mus tbeconnected tothem ul‐
timedia sy stem via Blue tooth®
(→ pag e290).
If th er ew as no prior Interne tconnection, this
is es tablished wit hthe use of them obile
phone wit hAndroid Au to.
R The mobile phone is connected tothem ulti‐
media sy stem via theU SB port çusing a
suitable cable (→ page324).
R Ther eisanI nternetconnection fort he full
ra ng eoff unctions forA ndroid Auto.
Multimedia sy stem:
, Connect .
Android Auto #
Select them obile phone from thed evice list.
Ac cepting/rejecting thed atap rote ction reg‐
ulations
Am essag ewitht he dat aprotection regulations
appears. Multimedia sy
stem 303

#
Select Accept &Start .
or #
Select Decline &End.
Ac tivatin gautomati cstart #
Select Startautomatically O.
St arting manually #
Select them obile phone from thed evice list.
Exiting Android Auto #
Press theò button on them ultifunction
st eering wheel, fore xamp le.
% If Android Autowa sn otdispla yedint hefore‐
ground befor edisconnecting, thea pplication
st arts in theb ackg round when reconnected.
Yo uc an call up Android Autointhem ain
menu.
Calling up theA ndroid Autosound settings
Multimedia sy stem:
, Connect .
Android Auto .
Sound #
Selecting thet one men u(→ page 343). Ending Android
Auto
Multimedia sy stem:
, Connect .
Android Auto #
Select Disconnect.
The connection is ended.
The mobile phone continues tobe supplied
wit he lect ricity.
or #
Disconnect thec onnecting cable between
th em obile phone and multimedia sy stem.
Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
th ec onnecting cable onl ywhen thev ehicle is
st ationar y. Tr
ansfer redv ehicle dat awhenu sing Apple
CarPlay™ and Android Auto Information on trans
ferred vehicl edata
When using Android Autoor Apple CarPlay™,
cer tain vehicle dat aistransfer redtot he mobile
phone. This enables youtog ettheb esto ut of
selected mobile phone services. Vehicle dat ais
no td irectl yaccessible. Sy
stem information:
R Softwar erelease of them ultimedia sy stem
R System ID (anonymised)
The transfer of this dat aisusedtooptimise
communication between thev ehicle and the
mobil ephone.
To do this, and toassig nseve ralv ehicles tothe
mobil ephone, avehicle identifier is randomly
ge nerated.
Thi sh asno connectio ntothevehicle identifica‐
tion number (VIN) and is dele tedw hen them ulti‐
media sy stem is rese t(→pag e260).
Driving status data:
R Transmission position engaged
R Distinction between par ked, standstill, rolling
and driving
R Day/night mode of thei nstrument clus ter
The transfer of this dat aisusedtoalter how
con tent is displ ayed tocor respond tothed riving
situation. 304
Multimedia sy stem

Po
sition data:
R Coordinates
R Speed
R Compass direction
R Acceleration di rection
Thi sd ataiso nlyt ransfer redw hile then avigation
sy stem is activ einorder toimpr oveit (e.g. so it
can continue functioning when in atunnel). Mercedes me connect
Information on Mercedes me connect
Mercedes me connec
tprovide sthe following
services:
R Breakdown management
R Appointmen trequests or similar
R Mercedes-Benz emer gency cal lsystem
R Accident mana gement
The Mercedes-Benz Cust omer Centreand the
Mercedes-Benze mergency cal lcentr eareavaila‐
ble fory ou around thec lock. The Inf
ocall button, theb reakdown assis tance
cal lbuttona nd thee mer gency cal lbuttonc an be
fo und on theo verhead control panel of thev ehi‐
cle (→ page307).
Yo uc an also call theM ercedes-Benz Cus tomer
Centr eusing them ultimedia sy stem
(→ pag e307).
Please no tethat Mercedes me connec tisa
Mercedes-Ben zservice. In emer gencies, al ways
cal lthe national emer gency service sfirst using
th es tandar dnational emer gency service phone
numbe rs.Ine mergencies, youc an also use the
Mercedes-Benze mergency cal lsyst em
(→ pag e310).
Fu rther information on Mercedes me connect,
th ep rovide dservice scope and operation:
http://manuals.daimler.com/baix/cars/
connectme/de_DE/index.html
Calling theM ercedes-Benz Cus tomer Centre
using the multimedi asystem
Requ irements:
R Youh ave access toaG SM networ k. R
The contra ct partner' sGSM networ kcove r‐
ag eisa vailable in ther espectiv eregion.
R The ignition is switched on so that vehicle
dat acan be transfer reda utomaticall y.
Multimedia sy stem:
, Telephone .
ª Contacts #
Call Mercedes me connect.
Af terc onfirmation, them ultimedia sy stem
sends ther equired vehicle data.
The dat atransfer is shown in thed ispla y.
Then, youc an select aservic eand be con‐
nected toas pecialis tatthe Mercedes-Benz
Cus tomer Centre.
Fu rther information on Mercedes me connect,
th ep rovide dservice scope and operation is
av ailable at :http://ma nuals.daimler.com/baix/
cars/connectme/de_DE/ind ex.html
Making acallv ia the overhead control panel
Re quirements:
R Youh avea ccess toaG SM networ k.
R The contra ct partner' sGSM networ kcove r‐
ag eisa vailable in ther espectiv eregion. Multimedia sy
stem 305

R
In cer tain situations dat aisalso transmitted
in thes peec hchannel totheM ercedes-Benz
emer gency cal lcentre.
Thi sallows measu resf or rescue, reco very or
to wing toaM ercedes-Ben zServic eCentreto
be initiated quickl y.
If yo ur vehicle is equipped wit hanSOS button in
th eo verhead control panel, it flashes until the
emer gency cal lhas been compl eted.
It is no tpossible toimmediatel yend an auto‐
matic emer gency call.
If th eM ercedes-Benz emer gency cal lsyst em
cann otconnect totheM ercedes-Benz emer‐
ge ncy cal lcentre, thee mer gency cal lisautomat‐
ically sent tothep ublic emer gency service scall
centre.
If no connectio ncan be made tothep ublic
emer gency services, acorresponding message
appears inthed ispla y. #
Dialthe emer gency cal lnumbe r999 or 11 2
on your mobile phone. If an eme
rgency call has been initiated:
R Remain in thev ehicle if ther oad and traf fic
conditions permit youtodosou ntilavoice
connection is es tablished wit hthe emer‐
ge ncy cal lcentr eoperato r.
R Ontheb asis of thec all, theo perator decides
whe ther it is necessar ytocallr escue teams
and/or thep olice tothea cciden tsite.
R If no vehicle occupant answers, an ambu‐
lance is sent tothev ehicle immediately.
Tr iggering amanual emer gency call #
Ifth ev ehicle has an SOS button in theo ver‐
head control panel :press and hold theb ut‐
to nf or at leas tone second.
The emer gency cal lhas been made:
R avoice connection is made totheM ercedes-
Benz emer gency cal lcentre.
R remain in thev ehicle if ther oad and traf fic
conditions permit youtodosou ntilavoice
connection is es tablished wit hthe emer‐
ge ncy cal lcentr eoperato r. R
ontheb asis of thec all, theo perator decides
whe ther it is necessar ytocallr escue teams
and/or thep olice tothea cciden tsite.
R am essag ewitha cciden tdataist ransmit ted
to theM ercedes-Benz emer gency cal lcentre.
The Mercedes-Benz emergency cal lcentre
can transmit thev ehicle position dat atoone
of thep ublic emer gency service scallc en‐
tres.
R in cer tain situations dat aisalso transmitted
in thes peec hchannel totheM ercedes-Benz
emer gency cal lcentre.
Thi sallow sm easu resf or rescue, reco very or
to wing toaM ercedes-Ben zServic eCentreto
be initiated quickl y.
If th eM ercedes-Benz emer gency cal lsyst em
cann otconnect totheM ercedes-Benz emer‐
ge ncy cal lcentre, thee mer gency cal lisautomat‐
icall ysent tothep ublic emer gency service scall
centre.
If no connectio ncan be made tothep ublic
emer gency services, acorresponding message
appears inthed ispla y. Multimedia sy
stem 309

Connecting USB devices
* NO
TEDama gecaused byhigh temp era‐
tures High
temp eratures can damag eUSB devices. #
Remo vetheU SB device af teru se and
ta ke it out of thev ehicle. The multimedia connection unit is
found in the
stow agec ompartment unde rthe armres tand
has tw oUSB ports. Depending on thev ehicle's
equipment, additional USB ports can be found in
th es towa ge compartment of thec ent reconsole
or rear folding compartment. #
Connect theU SB device totheU SB port.
Pla yable music files ar eplaye db acko nlyif
th ec orresponding media displa yisactivated.
% Use theU SB por tidentified byç touse
Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto. Selecting
atrack
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media
Selecting atrack byskipping toatrack #
Toskip backwards or forw ards to a
track: navigat eupord own.
Selecting atrack usingthe cur rent trac klist #
Select è. #
Select Current trac klist. #
Select atrack.
Selecting playbac koptions
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
Z Options
Playing bac ksimilar trac ks #
Select Play similar tracks.
At rack list wit hs imilar trac ksis created and
pla yedb ack. Playbac
kmode #
Select Random playback of the current track
list.
The cur rent trac klistisp laye dinr andom
order. #
Select Random playback of th ecurrent
medium.
All trac kson thea ctiv edatas torage medium
ar ep laye dinr andom order. #
Select Normaltrack sequence .
The cur rent trac klistisp laye dint he order it
appear sonthe dat astora ge medium.
Controlling media playback
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
►||Playback control
Ab ar wit hplaybac kcontrols is shown. #
Topause playback:p ress thec ontroller.
The Ë symbol is displa yed. #
Toresume playback:p ress thet ouchpad
again.
The Ì symbol is displa yed. 322
Multimedia sy stem