2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS CABRIOLET start stop button

1
Steering wheel gearshift paddles →
16 4
2 Combination swit ch →
12 9
3 DIRECT SELECT le ver →
16 2
4 Multimedia sy stem display →
278
5 Glovecompa rtment →
11 6
6 Start/ stop button →
14 8
7 Climate cont rol sy stems →
14 3
8 Control elements forth e multimedia sy stem →
278
9 Haza rdwa rning lights →
13 0
A PASSENGER AIRB AGindicator lamps →
44
B Stow age compartment →
11 6
C Switches the control knob forvo lume and
sound on/off →
278
D Switches the multimedia sy stem on/off →
278
E Extending/r etra cting the seat belt extender →
37
F Opens and closes the soft top →
89
G Activates and deacti vates AIR CAP →
92 H
Stow age compartment →
11 6
I Opens and closes the side windo ws →
84
J ECO start/ stop function →
15 6
K Active Parking Assist →
228
L Sets theve hicle le vel →
215
M DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
15 9
N Control panel forth e multimedia sy stem →
279
O Control panel forth e multimedia sy stem
(s te ering wheel) →
251
P Adjusts thesteering wheel →
111
Q Control panel forth e on-board computer →
251
Operating cruise control or theva riable limiter →
197
Operating Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC →
201
R Diagno stics connection →
26
S Opens the bonn et →
389
T Electric parking brake →
17 9
U Light switch →
127 At
aglance – Cockpit 7

0007
Switch the ignition on. 0007
Toactivate: pull button 1.
AIR CAPex tends and the indicator lamp on
button 1lights up. 0007
Todeactivate: press button 1.
AIR CAPre tracts and the indicator lamp on
button 1goes out. If
th eve hicle is par ked with the soft top open
and the ignition is switched off, AIR CAP will
re tract au tomatical ly.
When youre start the engine af ter having been
par ked, AIR CAP will extend again au tomatically. Fi
tting and removing the folding draught
stop 000A
WARNING Risk of accident when using
th e draught stop in poor visibility condi‐
tions
The draught stop impairs your view tothe
re ar, particular ly when darkor in poor visibil‐
ity conditions. 0007
Only use the draught stop in good visi‐
bility conditions. 000A
WARNING Risk of accident and inju ry
due toan incor rectly fitted draught stop
If th e draught stop is not cor rectly fitted it
can come loose du ring the journey and
endanger other road users. 0007
Fitthe draught stop as described. 0007
Do not place objects on thefitted
draught stop. 000E
NO
TEThe draught stop can be damaged
if fitted when the soft top is closed The
vehicle interior or the draught stop can
be damaged if fitted when the soft top
closed. 0007
Tofit, open the soft top. 000E
NO
TEDama getothe draught stop due
to collision wi thseat backrests The draught
stop may collide with the front
seat backrests when fitted. 0007
Adjust the backrest positions of the
front seats. The
folding draught stop is fitted overth ere ar
seats toprotect against wind when you are driv‐
ing with the soft top open. Only the front seats
can be occupied when thefo lding draught stop
is fitted. Opening and closing
93

0007
Dep ress the brake pedal and start theve hicle
using thest art/ stop button.
Any fur ther starts with th e DigitalVehicle
Key
The key is not needed for any fur ther starts. 0007
Place the mobile phone or Digital Vehicle Key
st icke r in the mar ked space 1. 0007
Depress the brake pedal and start theve hicle
using thest art/ stop button.
The "Digital Vehicle Key" service can be deacti‐
va ted in Mercedes me connect at http://
www.mercedes.me. The function is then deacti‐
va ted in the mobile phone via an online connec‐
tion. If connection tothe Internet is not possible,
e.g. af terth e mobile phone or the Digital Vehicle
Ke yst icke r has been stolen, theke y function can
be deacti vated at a Mercedes-Benz service
centre.
St arting theve hicle in emer gency operation
mode
If th eve hicle does not start and thePlace the
key in the marked space See Owner's Manual
message appears in the multifunction displa y,yo
u can start theve hicle in emer gency operation
mode. 0007
Makesure that mar ked space 2is em pty. 0007
Remo vekey1 from theke yring. 0007
Place key1 in mar ked space 2onthe
symbol 3.
The vehicle will start af ter a short time. If
yo ure mo vekey1 from mar ked space 2
th e engine continues running. For fur ther
engine starts ho wever,ke y1 must be loca‐
te d in mar ked space 2on symbol 3during
th e entire journe y. 0007
Have theke y1 checked at a qualified spe‐
cialist workshop.
If th eve hicle does not star t: 0007
place key1 in mar ked space 2and lea ve
it th ere. 0007
Vehicles with manual transmission:
depress the clutch pedal. 0007
Depress the brake pedal and start theve hicle
using thest art/ stop button.
0009 You can also swit chon the po wer supp lyor
th e ignition with thest art/ stop button. St
arting theve hicle via Remo teOnline serv‐
ices Cooling or heating
theve hicle interior before
commencing your journey
0009 This function is not available in all countries. 15 0
Driving and pa rking

0009
You can stop theve hicle and change the
transmission position du ring the parking pro‐
cedure. The sy stem then calculates a new
ve hicle path. The parking procedure can
th en be continued. If no new vehicle path is
av ailable, the transmission position will be
ch anged again. If theve hicle has not yet
re ached the parking space, the parking pro‐
cedure will be cancelled, should a gear be
ch anged.
Exiting a pa rking space with Active Parking
Assist
Re quirements:
R The vehicle has been par ked with Active
Pa rking Assist.
Please no tethat you are responsible forth eve hi‐
cle and sur roundings during the entire parking
procedure. 0007
Start theve hicle. 0007
Press button 1.
The Active Parking Assist view appears on
th e multimedia sy stem displa y. 0007
Ifth eve hicle has been par ked at right angles
to the direction of tra vel: in area 2, select
direction of tra vel3.
0009 The vehicle path shown on the multimedia
sy stem display may dif fer from the actual
ve hicle path. 0007
Confirm direction of exit3 todrive out of
th e parking space.
0009 The turn signal indicator is switched on auto‐
matically when theex itth e parking space
procedure begins. 230
Driving and parking

Multimedia sy
stem:
0018 Connect 0019
Apple CarPlay
Setting automatic or manual start
A messa geappears when connec tedfo rth efirst
time. 0007
Automatic star t:select Automatically.
Start automatically is activated0073.
Apple CarPlay™ will now start immediately
af te rth e iPhone ®
is connected tothe multi‐
media sy stem using a USB cable. 0007
Manual star t:select Manually . 0007
Select the iPhone ®
in the device list.
Ac cepting/rejecting the data pr otection reg‐
ulations
A message with the data pr otection regulations
appears. 0007
Select Accept & Start .
or 0007
Select Decline & End. Exiting Apple CarPlay™ 0007
Press the00E2 button on the multifunction
st eering wheel, forex ample.
0009 If Apple CarPlay™ was not displa yed in the
fo re ground before disconnecting, the appli‐
cation starts in the bac kground when recon‐
nected. You can call up Apple CarPlay™ in
th e main menu.
Calling up Apple CarPlay™ sound settings
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Connect 0019
Apple CarPlay 0019
Sound 0007
Select theto ne menu (0013 page 385).
Ending Apple CarPlay™
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Connect 0019
Apple CarPlay 0007
Select Disconnect.
The connection is ended.
The mobile phone continues tobe supplied
with elect ricity.
or 0007
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 000A
WARNING Risk of di stra ction from infor‐
mation sy stems and communications
equipment
If yo u operate information and communica‐
tion equipment integ rated in theve hicle
when driving, you will be distracted from the
traf fic situation. This could also cause youto
lose control of theve hicle. 0007
Only operate this equipment when the
traf fic situation permits. 0007
Ifyo u cannot be sure of this, stop the
ve hicle whilst paying attention toroad
and traf fic conditions and ope rate the
equipment with theve hicle stationar y. Multimedia sy
stem 343

cessfully. If necessar
y,switch ON the media dis‐
pla y,if it was switched OFF before.
St arting/ending ERA-GLONASS test mode
(Russia)
Re quirements:
R The star ter battery is suf ficiently charge d.
R The ignition is switched on.
R The vehicle has been stationary for at least
one minute. 0007
Tostart thete st mode: press and hold the
0076 button on the multifunction steering
wheel for at least five seconds.
The test mode is star ted and automatically
ends af terth e language test has been per‐
fo rm ed. 0007
Toend thete st mode manuall y:switch off
th e ignition.
The test mode is ended. Online and Internet functions
Internet connection
Information on connecting
tothe Internet 000A
WARNING Risk of di stra ction from infor‐
mation sy stems and communications
equipment
If yo u operate information and communica‐
tion equipment integ rated in theve hicle
when driving, you will be distracted from the
traf fic situation. This could also cause youto
lose control of theve hicle. 0007
Only operate this equipment when the
traf fic situation permits. 0007
Ifyo u cannot be sure of this, stop the
ve hicle whilst paying attention toroad
and traf fic conditions and ope rate the
equipment with theve hicle stationar y. Yo
u must obse rveth e legal requirements forthe
country in whi chyou are cur rently driving when
operating the multimedia sy stem. 000A
WARNING Risk of di stra ction from oper‐
ating mobile communication equipment
while theve hicle is in motion
If yo u operate mobile communication equip‐
ment when driving, you will be distracted
from the tra ffic situation. This could also
cause youto lose control of theve hicle. 0007
Only operate this equipment when the
ve hicle is stationar y. Yo
u must obse rveth e legal requirements forthe
country in whi chyou are cur rently driving when
operating mobile communication equipment in
th eve hicle.
Depending on theve hicle's equipment, you can
es tablish an Internet connection in thefo llowing
wa ys:
R Vehicles with a communication module:
Internet use including Mercedes me connect
services and data roaming (0013 page 353).
R Vehicles without a communication mod‐
ule: 352
Multimedia sy stem

Emer
gency engine start .......................... 427
Emer gency key
Inserting/removing ................................ 76
Locking a door ....................................... 82
Un locking a door .................................. .82
Emer gency operation mode
St arting theve hicle ............................. 15 0
Emer gency spare wheel .......................... 451
No tes ................................................... 451
Re moving ............................................ 452
ENERGIZI NGcomfort
Overview of programs ........................ .299
St arting the program ........................... 300
Engine ECO start/ stop function ......................1 54
Engine number .................................... 456
St arting (Digital Vehicle Keyst icke r) .... 14 9
St arting (eme rgency operation
mode) .................................................. 15 0
St arting (mobile phone) ...................... .149
St arting (Remo teOnline) ......................1 51
St arting (s tart/s top button) .................1 48
St arting assis tance .............................. 420
Switching off (s tart/s top button) .........1 73Engine bonnet
Function (active bonnet) ...................... 388
Opening/closing ................................. 389
Re setting (active bonnet) .................... 388
Engine data Displaying ............................................ 16 0
Engine electronics Notes ................................................... 454
Engine number ........................................4 56
Engine oil ................................................. 392
Ad ditives .............................................4 64
Capacity .............................................. 465
Checking the oil le vel using the oil
dipstick ................................................ 391
Checking the oil le vel using the on-
board computer ................................... 392
MB-Fr eigabe or MB-Appr oval .............. .465
Quality ................................................. 465
To pping up ...........................................3 92
Entering characters
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 285
On theto uchpad .................................. 287
Using the controller ............................. 286 EQ Boost
Glide mode .......................................... 16 6
Operating saf ety .................................... 23
ERA-G LONA SS test mode
St arting/ending .................................. 352
ESC (Elect ronic Stability Control)
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
ESP ®
Crosswind Assist ................................. 188
Tr ailer stabilisation .............................. 188
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram) ...... 185
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .188
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 185
EU general operating permit number ....456
Exterior lighting Care .................................................... 403
Ex terior lighting
see Lights
External device Locking (child saf ety lock) .................. .293 Index
557

St
andby mode
Ac tivating/deactivating ...................... .183
Fu nction .............................................. 182
St anding lights ......................................... 127
St art/s top button
Pa rking theve hicle .............................. 173
St arting theve hicle ............................. 14 8
Switching on the po wer supply or
ignition ................................................. 147
St art/s top function
see ECO start/ stop function
St arting assi stance
see Jump -star t connection
St arting the engine
see Vehicle
St arting-o ffaid
see Hill Start Assist
St ation
Deleting ............................................... 375
Direct frequency entry ........................ .375
Fr equency fix ....................................... 376
Moving .................................................3 75
Sea rching ............................................ 375Setting .................................................
375
St oring .................................................3 75
St ation list
Calling up ............................................ 375
St ation presets
Modifying ............................................. 375
St ation tracking
Setting ................................................. 376
ST EER CONT ROL
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 189
Ste ering wheel ........................................ .251
Ad justing (electrically) .......................... 111
Ad justing (manually) ............................ 11 0
Buttons ................................................ 251
Ope rating the memory function ........... 11 3
St eering wheel heater .......................... 11 2
Ste ering wheel gearshift paddles ..........16 4
Ste ering wheel heater
Swit ching on/off .................................. 11 2
St ow age areas
see Loading
see Stow age compartment St
ow age comp artment............................ 11 6
Armrest ................................................ 11 6
Centre console .................................... .116
Door ..................................................... 11 6
Glo vebox .............................................1 16
Spectacles compa rtment .................... .116
St ow age comp artments
see Loading
see Stow age compartment
St ow age space under the boot floor ......11 9
Sulphur content ...................................... 460
Sun visor Operating ............................................. 141
Sur round lighting .................................... 13 5
Setting ................................................. 13 5
Sur round View
see 360° Camera
Suspension Setting the suspension le vel (AIR‐
MATIC) ................................................ .215
Suspension see AIRMATIC Index
573