2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS CABRIOLET language

Adjusting the 4-way lumbar sup-
port .................................................. 98
Adjusting the head restraint ............ 96
Calling up a stored setting (mem-
ory function) .................................. 106
Cleaning the cover ......................... 294
Folding the backrest (rear com-
partment) forwards/back .............. 265
Folding the backrests forward/
back ................................................. 97
Important safety notes .................... 94
Seat backrest display message ..... 238
Seat heating .................................... 99
Seat heating problem .................... 100
Seat ventilation ................................ 99
Seat ventilation problem ................ 100
Storing settings (memory func-
tion) ............................................... 106
Switching AIRSCARF on/off .......... 100
Securing a load
see Securing cargo
Securing cargo .................................. 266
Selecting a gear
see Automatic transmission
Selector lever
Cleaning ......................................... 293
see Automatic transmission
Sensors (cleaning instructions) ....... 292
Service center
see Qualified specialist workshop
Service Center
see Qualified specialist workshop
Service menu (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 203
Service message
see ASSYST PLUS
Service products
Brake fluid ..................................... 343
Coolant (engine) ............................ 343
Engine oil ....................................... 342
Fuel ................................................ 340
Important safety notes .................. 340
Refrigerant (air-conditioning sys-
tem) ............................................... 344
Washer fluid ................................... 344
Setting the date/time format
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 253 Setting the language
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 253
Setting the time
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 253
Se

ttings
Factory (on-board computer) ......... 207
On-board computer ....................... 203
SETUP (on-board computer,
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) .................. 209
Side impact air bag ............................. 50
Side marker lamp (display mes-
sage) ................................................... 224
Side windows
Cleaning ......................................... 291
Important safety information ........... 85
Opening/closing .............................. 86
Opening/closing (all) ....................... 86
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 87
Resetting ......................................... 87
Reversing feature ............................. 85
SIRIUS services
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 253
SmartKey
Changing the battery ....................... 79
Changing the programming ............. 78
Checking the battery ....................... 79
Display message ............................ 240
Door central locking/unlocking ....... 76
Important safety notes .................... 76
KEYLESS-GO start function .............. 77
Loss ................................................. 80
Mechanical key ................................ 78
Opening/closing soft top ................. 90
Overview .......................................... 76
Positions (ignition lock) ................. 123
Problem (malfunction) ..................... 80
Starting the engine ........................ 125
Smartphone
Starting the engine ........................ 126
SMS
see also Digital Operator's Man-
ual .................................................. 253
Snow chains ...................................... 315
Socket (12 V)
Center console .............................. 270
Index19

Rear view camera
General notes
Rear view camera :is an optical parking and
maneuvering aid. It shows the area behind the
vehicle with guide lines in the multimedia sys-
tem.
The area behind the vehicle is displayed as a
mirror image, as in the rear view mirror.
iThe text shown in the multimedia system
depends on the language setting. The follow-
ing are examples of rear view camera displays
in the multimedia system.
Important safety notes
The rear view camera is only an aid. It is not a
replacement for your attention to your immedi-
ate surroundings. You are always responsible
for safe maneuvering and parking. Make sure
that there are no persons, animals or objects in
the maneuvering area while maneuvering and
parking in parking spaces.
Under the following circumstances, the rear
view camera will not function, or will function in
a limited manner:
Rif the trunk lid is open
Rin heavy rain, snow or fog
Rat night or in very dark places
Rif the camera is exposed to very bright light
Rif the area is lit by fluorescent bulbs or LED
lighting (the display may flicker)
Rif there is a sudden change in temperature,
e.g. when driving into a heated garage in win- ter
Rif the camera lens is dirty or obstructed.
Observe the notes on cleaning
(
Ypage 292)
Rif the rear of your vehicle is damaged. In this
case, have the camera position and setting
checked at a qualified specialist workshop
The field of vision and other functions of the rear
view camera may be restricted due to additional
accessories on the rear of the vehicle (e.g.
license plate holder, rear bicycle rack).
The rear view camera is protected from rain-
drops and dust by means of a flap. When the rear view camera is acti vated
, this flap opens.
The flap closes again when:
Ryou have finished the maneuvering process
Ryou switch off the engine
Ryou open the trunk
Observe the notes on cleaning (
Ypage 292).
For technical reasons, the flap may remain open
briefly after the rear view camera has been
deactivated.
Activating/deactivating the rear view
camera
XTo activate: make sure that the Activa‐
tion by R gearfunction is selected in the
multimedia system (see the Digital Operator's
Manual).
XEngage reverse gear.
The rear view camera flap opens. The multi-
media system shows the area behind the vehi-
cle with guide lines.
The image from the rear view camera is avail- able throughout the maneuvering process.
XTo deactivate: shift the transmission to posi-
tion j.
or
XTo deactivate: Drive forwards at a speed
greater than 7 mph (12 km/h).
Multimedia display
The rear view camera may show a distorted view
of obstacles, show them incorrectly or not at all.
The rear view camera does not show objects in
the following positions:
Rvery close to the rear bumper
Runder the rear bumper
Driving systems173
Driving and parking
Z

Example: COMAND
:
To exit the menu
;To return to handwriting recognition
=To use the phone book or text templates
?To select the input line or changes the posi-
tion of the cursor
ATo switch the language
BTo finish character entry
XTo select the input line:selectp.
XSwipe up or down.
XTo move the cursor within the input line:
select p.
XSwipe to the left or right.
XTo delete characters: swipe to the left if an
input line is selected.
XTo confirm the entry: press the touchpad.
Switching the text reader function of the
handwriting recognition on/off
Multimedia system:
XSelectVehicleQSystem Set‐tingsQTouchpadQRead Out Hand‐writing Recognition.
The read-aloud function is switched on Oor
off ª.
Quick access for audio
Changing the station/music track
Depending on the audio source that is currently
activated, you can use this function to select the
next station or music track.
XSwipe upwards with two fingers on the touch-
pad.
The current audio source is displayed.
XTo select the previous or next station/
music track: glide to the right or left.
The selected station/music track is played.
Switching the character entry between
touchpad and controller
Requirement: an input line for text, numbers or
characters has been selected.
XTo switch to the controller: press the con-
troller.
Character entry using the controller is active.
XTo switch to the touchpad: press the touch-
pad with your finger.
Handwriting recognition on the touchpad is
active.
Favorites
Calling up and exiting favorites
XTo call up: press thegbutton on the con-
troller or on the touchpad.
XSelect a favorite, e.g. Vehicle.
The favorites are displayed.
XTo exit: press the gbutton again.
256Operating system
Multimedia system