2017 MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class MAYBACH Comand Manual

XTo switch to the menu bar: slide6the con-
troller.
XTo select System Settings: turn and press
the controller.
A menu appears.
XTo select Favorite Functions: press the
controller.
The favorites are displayed.
XTo select the desired function, for example
Phonebook: turn and press the controller.
Calling up the Favorites function via the
touchpad
XPress the favorites button on the touchpad.
The favorites are displayed.
XTo select the desired function, e.g. Phone‐book: turn and press the controller.
Exiting the Favorites function
XPress the Favorites button again.
or
XPress the %button.
Further information on favorites (
Ypage 37).
On vehicles with a telephone keypad, favorites
can be displayed by pressing the gbutton.
Favorites can be edited via the Favorite
Func‐tionsfunction in the system menu.
Assigning a favorites function to a button
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress Vehiclein the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select System Settings: turn and press
the controller.
A menu appears.
XTo select Favorite Functions: press the
controller.
A menu appears.
XTo select Assign Function: press the con-
troller.
The list of predefined functions appears.
XTo select the desired function, e.g. Enter‐tainment: turn and press the controller.
A menu appears.
XSelect the desired function, e.g. Play MoreLike This.
A menu appears with the prompt Please
select a favorites button:.
XTo select the desired button, e.g. m: turn
and press the controller.
A message appears stating that the button
has been assigned the selected function.
iFor certain functions, e.g. Assign Chan‐nel/StationorMediaSource, a message
appears. This explains how you can save the
desired station/channel directly from the
respective function menu in three steps.
Overview of all current favorites:
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress Vehiclein the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select System Settings: turn and press
the controller.
A menu appears.
XTo select Favorite Functions: press the
controller.
A menu appears.
XSelect Overview of Current Favorites.
An overview of all the current favorites
appears.
Changing the alias:
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select System Settings: turn and press
the controller.
A menu appears.
XTo select Favorite Functions: press the
controller.
A menu appears.
XSelect Change Alias.
A menu appears with the prompt Please
select a favorites button:.
XTo select the desired favorite, e.g. n: turn
and press the controller.
XEnter the desired alias and select b.
The alias is changed.
iUp to six characters are available for the
alias. An entry with fewer characters is also
possible.
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Calling up a favorite
XPress thegbutton.
You call up the favorites functions menu. The
g symbol lights up.
XPress a favorites button, e.g. n.
This calls up the predefined function.
XTo exit the favorites function menu: press
the g button.
The favorite functions menu is closed.
iIf you only press the gbutton, you auto-
matically exit the favorites function menu
after 16 seconds.
Selecting predefined functions, for example:
RSpoken Driving Recommendations On/Off: to switch the current driving recommen-
dations on/off.
RSound Menu: to call up the sound settings.
RMercedes-Benz Apps: to call up apps for
online and Internet functions.
Resetting favorites
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress Vehiclein the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select System Settings: turn and press
the controller.
A menu appears.
XTo select Favorite Functions: press the
controller.
A menu appears.
XSelect Reset Favorite(s).
A menu appears with the prompt Please
select a favorites button:.
XSelect the desired favorites, e.g.por
Reset All.
A prompt appears asking whether you wish to reset.
XSelect YesorNo.
If you select Yes, the favorite is reset to its
pre-installed favorite function.
If you select No
the process is canceled.
iYou can also assign the Favorites button
directly from a relevant function, such as in
the radio menu (
Ypage 156).
Importing/exporting data
General notes
!
Never remove the stick or card when writing
data to the USB stick or the memory card. You may otherwise lose data.
Using this function you can do the following with
your personal data:
Rtransfer your data from one multimedia sys-
tem to another multimedia system
The transfer may be limited or not possible,
depending on the vehicle's equipment.
Rmake a backup copy of your personal data
(export data) and load it again (import data)
Rprotect your data from unwanted export by
activating a pin prompt (presetting: deactiva-
ted ª)
You can either use an SD card or a USB storage
device (e.g. a USB stick) as temporary storage.
You can obtain further information on data
import and export from an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Activating/deactivating PIN protec-
tion
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress Vehiclein the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select System Settings: turn and press
the controller.
A menu appears.
XTo select Data Import/Export: turn and
press the controller.
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XTo switchActivatePINProtectiononO
or off ª: turn and press the controller.
When activating PIN protection, you will be
prompted to enter a PIN.
XTo enter the 4-digit PIN and select ¬: turn
and press the controller.
You will be prompted to enter the PIN again.
XEnter the PIN again and select ¬.
The PIN prompt now protects your personal
data from unwanted export.
iIf you deactivate your PIN protection, you
will first be prompted to enter your PIN. If you
have forgotten your PIN, an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center can deactivate your
PIN protection for you. Alternatively, you can
deactivate PIN protection by resetting your
personal data (
Ypage 50).
Importing/exporting data
The following data can be exported:
Raddress data
Rsystem settings that you have made
Rbookmarks
Rradio station lists
iPersonal music files in the MEDIA REGISTER
cannot be saved and imported again using
this function.
Mercedes-Benz is not liable for any loss of
data.
Connecting a USB storage device
XInsert the SD memory card (Ypage 170).
or
XConnect a USB device (e.g. a USB memory
stick) (Ypage 170).
Importing or exporting data
iIf you import data such as address data, the
existing data on the multimedia system is
overwritten. You will see a message to this
effect. The multimedia system is restarted
after the data import.
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress Vehiclein the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select System Settings: turn and press
the controller.
A menu appears.
XTo select Data Import/Export: turn and
press the controller.
XSelect Import DataorExport Data.
If PIN protection is activated, a PIN prompt
appears when you select Export Data
.
XTo enter the 4-digit PIN and select ¬: turn
and press the controller.
PIN protection is deactivated.
XTo select MemoryCard,USB 1or USB 2: turn
and press the controller.
This function exports all the data to the selec-
ted disc.
A window appears with the message that the
data has been exported.
Reset function
General information
You can reset the multimedia system to the fac-
tory settings. Resetting is recommended before selling or transferring ownership of your vehicle,
for example.
This includes the deletion of all of your personal
data on the multimedia system. These include,
for example:
RStation presets
REntries in the destination memory
REntries in the list of previous destinations in
the navigation system
Raddress book entries
Data on the internal hard drive, e.g. music files in
the Media Register, will be deleted during a
reset. You can also delete music files from the
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Media Register using theDelete All MediaFilesfunction (Ypage 176).
In addition, an activated PIN protection, which
you have used to protect your data against
unwanted export, will be deactivated during a
reset.
Mercedes-Benz is not liable for any loss of data.
Resetting the multimedia system
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress Vehiclein the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo switch to the menu bar: slide 6the con-
troller.
XTo select System Settings: turn and press
the controller.
A menu appears.
XTo select Reset: turn and press the controller.
A prompt appears asking whether you wish to
reset.
XSelect Yes.
A prompt appears again asking whether you
really wish to reset.
XSelect Yes.
A message appears. The multimedia system
is reset to the factory settings and restarted.
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System settings

Your multimediasystem equipment
These operating instructions describe all the
standard and optional equipment of your multi-
media system, as available at the time of going
to press. Country-specifi cdifferences are pos-
sible. Bear in mind that your vehicle may not
feature all functions described here. This also
applies to safety-relevant systems andfunc-
tions.
Read the information on qualified specialist
workshop s in the vehicle Operator's Manual.
Important safety notes
GWARNING
If you operate mobile communication equip-
ment while driving, you will be distracted from traffic conditions. You could also lose control
of the vehicle. There is a risk of an accident.
Only operate this equipment when the vehicle
is stationary.
You must observe the legal requirements for the
country in which you are currently driving when
operating mobile communications equipment in
th e vehicle.
Vehicle settings
Calling up vehicle settings
XPress the Øbutton.
or
XPress Vehicl ein the main function bar.
The vehicle menu is displayed.
XTo select VehicleSettings:turn an dpress
th econtroller.
The menu forth e vehicle settings is active.
XTo select the desired vehicle setting: turn and
press th econtroller.
The main area with the setting element is
active.
Selecting a different vehicle setting:
XTo activate the menu forselecting th e vehicle
setting : slide5thecontroller.
Exiting the vehicle settings:
XTo select &: slide 6andpress th econ-
troller.
Ambient lighting
General notes
You can set the following forth e ambient light-
ing:
RZone
The zone setting determines the area in which
th e brightness setting is to be applied. If the
Complete zone is selected forlonger than 0. 5
seconds, th ebrightness of th eFron tzone is
adopted forth e entire vehicle.
RBrightness
This setting makes an additional change to
thebrightness of th e ambient lighting. The
brightness change is only effective for the
selected zone.Fo rthis reason ,th ezone fo r
which thebrightness change is to be active
must be selected first.
RColor
This setting changes th ecolor of th e ambient
lighting.
Setting the brightness of the zones
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XCall upVehicle Settings(Ypage 51).
XTo select AmbientLight: turn and press the
controller.
The left-hand setting element is active. The
brightness value for the currently selected
zone is displayed.
XTo change the brightness value: turn the con-
troller.
XTo select a zone: slide 9and turn the con-
troller.
You can find further information in the vehicle
Operator's Manual.
Setting the color
iOnce a color is set, it is used for all zones.
The brightness of the color used can be set
separately for each zone.
XCall upVehicle Settings(Ypage 51).
XTo select Ambient Light Color: turn and
press the controller.
The setting element is active.
XTo select a color: turn the controller.
You can find further information in the vehicle
Operator's Manual.
Switching the display lighting on/off
This display lighting adjustment function is only
available if the vehicle isnotequipped with the
"Ambient lighting" package.
XCall up Vehicle Settings(Ypage 51).
XTo select Ambient Light: Display: turn
and press the controller.
The function switches on or off, depending on
the previous setting.
iThe brightness can be changed using the
control between the two displays. You can find further information on the interior
lighting in the vehicle Operator's Manual.
Setting the easy entry and exit feature
The EASY-ENTRY/EX
ITfeature makes getting in
and out of your vehicle easier. You can make the
following settings for the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT fea-
ture:
RSteering Column
RSteering Column and Seat
ROff
XCall up Vehicle Settings(Ypage 51).
XTo select Easy Entry/Exit: turn and press
the controller.
The setting element is active.
XTo change the setting: turn the controller.
When you activate the EASY-ENTRY/EX ITfea-
ture, the crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature is
also activated.
You can find further information on the crash-
responsive EASY-EX ITfeature in the vehicle
Operator's Manual.
Activating/deactivating the panel
heating
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The panel heating function warms the surfaces
with which the vehicle occupants frequently
come into contact. Activation of the panel heat-
ing via the multimedia system as described
below only works if seat heating is activated (see
the vehicle Operator's Manual).
XCall upVehicle Settings(Ypage 51).
XTo select PanelHeating: turn and press the
controller.
XTo change the setting: turn the controller.
Activating/deactivating the acoustic
locking verification signal
You can also set an audible signal to confirm
that the vehicle has been locked.
XCall up Vehicle Settings(Ypage 51).
XTo select Acoustic Lock Feedback: turn
and press the controller.
The function switches on or off, depending on
the previous setting.
You can find further information on the locking
feature in the vehicle Operator's Manual.
Switching the seat belt adjustment
on/off
The seat-belt adjustment function adjusts the
driver's and front-passenger seat belt to the
upper body of the occupants.
XCall up Vehicle Settings(Ypage 51).
XTo select Belt Adjustment: turn and press
the controller.
The function switches on or off, depending on
the previous setting.
You can find further information in the vehicle
Operator's Manual.
Switching the automatic mirror fold-
ing function on/off
When the Automatic Mirror Foldingfunc-
tion is activated, the outside mirrors fold in auto-
matically as soon as you lock the vehicle from
the outside. The outside mirrors fold out auto-
matically again as soon as you unlock the vehi-
cle.
XCall up Vehicle Settings(Ypage 51).
XTo select Automatic Mirror Folding: turn
and press the controller.
The function switches on or off, depending on
the previous setting.
You can find further information in the vehicle
Operator's Manual.
Switching locator lighting on/off
If you switch on the Locator Lightingfunc-
tion, the exterior lighting is switched on for a
short time when it is dark. The light switch must
be set to Ã.
The exterior lighting remains on for 40 seconds
after the vehicle is unlocked. When you start the
engine, the locator lighting is switched off and
the automatic driving lights are activated.
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You can find further information on the auto-
matic headlamp mode in the vehicle Operator's
Manual.
Switching locator lighting on/off
XCall upVehicle Settings(Ypage 51).
XTo select LocatorLighting: turn and press
the controller.
The function switches on or off, depending on
the previous setting.
You can find further information in the vehicle
Operator's Manual.
Activating/deactivating the auto-
matic door locking mechanism
When the automatic locking feature is switched
on, the vehicle is locked automatically when the
ignition is switched on and the vehicle is travel-
ing faster than walking pace.
XCall up Vehicle Settings(Ypage 51).
XTo select Automatic Locking: turn and
press the controller.
The function switches on or off, depending on
the previous setting.
You can find further information in the vehicle
Operator's Manual.
Setting the switch-off delay time
Interior lighting switch-off delay time
The interior lighting is activated for the duration
of the switch-off delay time when the SmartKey
is removed from the ignition lock.
XCall up Vehicle Settings(Ypage 51).
XTo select Interior Lighting DelayedSwitch-off: turn and press the controller.
The setting element is active.
XTo change the switch-off delay time: turn the
controller.
You can find further information in the vehicle
Operator's Manual.
Exterior lighting switch-off delay time
If you switch on the Exterior LightingDelayed Switch-offfunction, the exterior
lighting is switched on for a short time after the
engine is switched off. The light switch must be
set to Ã.
The duration of the exterior lighting delayed
switch-off time can be adjusted individually. The
exterior lighting remains on for the maximum
duration of 60 seconds after the engine is
switched off. If you close all the doors and the
tailgate, the exterior lighting switches off after
the set time.
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