2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS SALOON apple carplay

0007
Disconnect the connecting cable between
th e Mercedes-Benz Link control box and the
multimedia sy stem.
0009 Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
th e connecting cable only when theve hicle
is stationar y. Apple CarPlay™
Overview of Apple CarPlay™
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.
iPhone ®
functions can be used via the multime‐
dia sy stem using Apple CarPlay™. They are oper‐
ated using the cent ral control element or the
Siri ®
vo ice-operated control sy stem. You can
activate thevo ice-opera ted control sy stem by
pressing and holding the00E3 button on the
multifunction steering wheel.
When using Apple CarPlay™ via thevo ice-oper‐
ated control sy stem, the multimedia sy stem can
st ill be operated via LINGU ATRO NIC
(0013 page 282).
Only one mobile phone at a time can be connec‐
te d via Apple CarPlay™ tothe multimedia sys‐
te m.
The availability of Apple CarPlay™ 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.
Information on Apple CarPlay™
While using Apple CarPlay™ various functions of
th e multimedia sy stem, e.g. telephony or the
media sources Blue tooth®
audio and iPod ®
, are
una vailable.
Only one route guidance can be active at a time.
If ro ute guidance is active on the multimedia sys‐
te m, it is closed when route guidance is star ted
on the mobile phone.
Connecting an iPhone ®
via Apple CarPlay™
Re quirements:
R Apple ®
operating sy stem version iOS 8.3 or
abo veis ins talled on the iPhone ®
.
R An Internet connection is requiredforth e full
ra nge of functions for Apple CarPlay™.
R The iPhone ®
is connected tothe multimedia
sy stem via the USB port 00C2using a suita‐
ble cable (0013 page 383). Multimedia sy
stem 361

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 403).
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. 362
Multimedia sy stem

St
arting manually 0007
Select the mobile phone from the device list.
Exiting Android Auto 0007
Press the00E2 button on the multifunction
st eering wheel, forex ample.
0009 If Android Autowa s not displa yed in thefo re‐
ground before disconnecting, the application
st arts in the bac kground when reconnected.
Yo u can call up Android Autointhe main
menu.
Calling up the Android Autosound settings
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Connect 0019
Android Auto 0019
Sound 0007
Select theto ne menu (0013 page 403).
Ending Android Auto
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Connect 0019
Android Auto 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. Tr
ansfer redve hicle data with Android Auto
and Apple CarPlay™ Overview of transfer
redve hicle data
When using Android Autoor Apple CarPlay™,
cer tain vehicle data is transfer redto the mobile
phone. This enables youto getth e best out of
selected mobile phone services. Vehicle data is
not directly accessible.
The following sy stem information is transmit ted:
R Software release of the multimedia sy stem
R System ID (anonymised)
The transfer of this data is used tooptimise
communication between theve hicle and the
mobile phone. To
do this, and toassign se veralve hicles tothe
mobile phone, a vehicle identifier is randomly
ge nerated.
This has no connection totheve hicle identifica‐
tion number (VIN) and is dele ted when the multi‐
media sy stem is reset (0013 page317).
The following driving status data is transmit ted:
R Transmission position engaged
R Distinction between par ked, standstill, rolling
and driving
R Day/night mode of the instrument clus ter
The transfer of this data is used toalter how
con tent is displ ayed tocor respond tothe driving
situation.
The following position data is transmitted:
R Coordinates
R Speed
R Compass direction
R Acceleration di rection 364
Multimedia sy stem

Connecting USB devices
000E NO
TEDama gecaused byhigh temp era‐
tures High
temp eratures can damage USB devices. 0007
Remo vethe USB device af ter use and
ta ke it out of theve hicle. The multimedia connection unit is
found in the
stow age compartment under the armrest and
has two USB ports.
Depending on theve hicle's equipment, addi‐
tional USB ports can be found in thestow age
compartment of the cent reconsole and in the
re ar passenger compartment. 0007
Connect the USB device tothe USB port.
Pla yable music files are pla yed back only if
th e cor responding media display is activated.
0009 Use the USB port identified by00C2 touse
Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto.
0009 Depending on theve hicle equipment there is
an additional USB port in there ar passenger
compartment. Ports th at are labelled with a bat
tery symbol can only be used tocharge
USB devices.
Selecting a track in the media playba ck
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Media
Selecting a track byskipping toa track 0007
Toskip backwards or forw ards toa
track: navigate up or down.
Selecting a track using the cur rent track list 0007
Select 00D3. 0007
Select Current track list. 0007
Select a tra ck.
Selecting playback options
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Media 0019
Z Options
Playing back similar trac ks 0007
Select Play similar tracks.
A track li stwith similar trac ksis created and
pla yed bac k. Playback mode 0007
Select Random playback of the current track
list.
The cur rent track li stis pla yed in random
orde r. 0007
Select Random playback of the current
medium.
All trac kson the active data storage medium
are pla yed in random orde r. 0007
Select Normal track sequence .
The cur rent track li stis pla yed in the order it
appears on the data storage medium.
Controlling media playback
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Media 0019
Y Playback control
A bar with playback controls is shown. 0007
Topause playback: select and confirm
Y with th e cent ral control element.
The 00CF symbol is displa yed. 0007
Toresume playback: select and confirm
Y again with the cent ral control element.
The 00D0 symbol is displa yed. Multimedia sy
stem 383

Anti-theft ala
rmsystem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Anti-theft pr otection
Ad ditional door lock .............................. 77
Immobiliser ............................................ 97
Anti-theft pr otection
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Anticipatory occupant pr otection
see PRE- SAFE®
(anticipatory occu‐
pant pr otection)
see PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus)
Apple CarPlay™ ....................................... 361
Connecting an iPhone ®
........................ 361
Ending .................................................3 62
No tes ................................................... 361
Overview ..............................................3 61
Sound settings .................................... 362
Tr ans ferred vehicle data ......................3 64
Asht ray
Fr ont centre console ........................... 12 9
Re ar passenger compartment ............ .129
Using ................................................... 12 9Assistance sy
stems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
Assistant display Menu (on-board computer) .................. 274
ASS YST PLUS ........................................... 406
Battery disconnection pe riods .............4 07
Displ aying the service due date ........... 406
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 406
Re gular maintenance work .................. 406
Special service requ irements .............. 406
ATA (anti-theft ala rmsystem) .................. .97
Deactivating the alarm .......................... 98
Fu nction ................................................ 97
Fu nction of interior pr otection ............... 99
Priming/deactivating interior pr otec‐
tion ........................................................ 99
Priming/deactivating tow- aw ay pro‐
te ction ................................................... 99
To w- aw ay protection function ................98
AT TENTION ASSI ST......................... 252, 253
Fu nction .............................................. 252
Setting ................................................. 253
Sy stem limitations ...............................2 52At
tention assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Au dio mode
Connecting USB devices ..................... 383
Co pyrights ...........................................3 80
Information .......................................... 379
Inserting/removing an SD card ........... 380
Media sear ch....................................... 386
Overview ............................................. 382
Pa use and playback function .............. .383
Selecting a track ................................. 383
Selecting playba ckoptions .................. 383
Switching on media mode ...................3 80
Tr ack list .............................................. 383
Au thorised workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
Au tomatic distance control
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
Au tomatic driving lights .........................13 6
Au tomatic engine start (ECO start/
sto p function) .......................................... 173
Au tomatic engine stop (ECO start/
sto p function) .......................................... 173562
Index

Intermediate destination
Calculating a route with intermediate
destinations ........................................ 325
En tering ............................................... 324
Modifying ............................................ 325
St arting an automatic filling station
sear ch................................................. 324
St arting the automatic service sta‐
tion sear ch.......................................... 331
In tern et
Calling up a web page .......................... 375
Closing the br ows er ............................. 377
Del eting a bookmark .......................... .377
Del eting br owser data .........................3 77
Managing bookmar ks.......................... 377
Internet connection Cancelling permission (mobile
phone) ................................................ .374
Communication module function ........ .372
Connection status ................................ 374
Displ aying the connection status ........ .374
Editing access da ta(Blue tooth ®
) .........3 73
Es tablishing .........................................3 74
Information .......................................... 371
Mobile phone de tails .......................... .374 Re
strictions ......................................... 371
Setting access da ta(Blue tooth ®
) .........3 72
Setting up (Blue tooth®
) ........................ 372
Setting up (Wi-Fi) ................................. 372
Switching Blu etoo th®
profile (DUN/
PA N) .................................................... 373
Internet radio
Calling up ............................................ 377
Del eting stations ................................ .378
Logging out .........................................3 79
Overview ............................................. 378
Re gis tering .......................................... 379
Saving stations .................................... 378
Selecting and connecting toast ation
............................................................ .378
Selecting stre am ................................ .379
Setting options ................................... .379
Te rm s of use ........................................3 79
Ionisation Activating/deactivating (multimedia
sy stem) ................................................ 15 9
iPhone ®
see Apple CarPlay™
see Mercedes-Benz Link ISOFIX
child seat securing sy stem
Fitting .................................................... 60
Seats suitable for attaching ................... 57 J
Jack Declaration of conformity ......................25
Storage location ................................... 461
Jump-start connection ............................437
Gene ral no tes ...................................... 435 K
Ke y.............................................................. 73
Ac oustic locking verification signal ........ 74
Battery ................................................... 75
Emergency key ...................................... 75
Energy consumption .............................. 74
Fe atures ................................................ 73
Ke yring attachment .............................. 75
Overview ............................................... 73
Pa nic alarm ............................................ 74
Problem .................................................76
Un locking setting .................................. .74 Index
57 9

Designs ...............................................
272
Head-up display ................................... 280
Media .................................................. 278
Na vigation ............................................ 276
Overview ..............................................2 71
Ra dio ...................................................2 78
Service ................................................ 274
Te lephone ............................................ 279
Tr ip ...................................................... 275
Mercedes me connect ............................ 365
Ac cident and breakdown mana ge‐
ment .................................................... 366
Ar ranging a service appointment ......... 367
Calling the Mercedes-Benz Cus tomer
Centre ................................................. 365
Consenting todata transfer .................3 67
Information ..........................................3 65
Making a call via theove rhead con‐
trol panel ............................................. 365
Service call with the me button ........... 366
Tr ans ferred data ..................................3 67
Mercedes-AMG vehicles
No tes ................................................... 16 6
Mercedes-Benz Apps Calling up ............................................ 375Using
voice control .............................. 375
Mercedes-Benz emer gency call sys‐
te m ........................................................... 368
Au tomatic emergency call ................... 369
Information .......................................... 368
Information on data processing .......... .370
Manual emer gency call ........................ 369
Overview ............................................. 368
Self-diagnosis (Russia) ........................ 370
St arting/ending ERA-GLONASS test
mode .................................................. .371
Mercedes-Benz Link ................................ 360
Connecting .......................................... 360
Ending ................................................ .360
Overview ............................................. 360
Using ................................................... 360
Mercedes-Benz service centre see Qualified specialist workshop
Message (multifunction display) see Display message
Message memory .................................... 490
Messages Voice commands (LINGU ATRO NIC) .....2 93Messages
see Text messa ges
Mir rors
see Outside mir rors
Mobile phone Cancelling permission for Internet
connection ........................................... 374
Damage de tection (pa rked vehicle) ..... 201
Fr equencies ......................................... 472
Locking theve hicle ................................ 78
St arting theve hicle ............................. 16 8
Tr ansmission output (maximum) .......... 472
Un locking theve hicle ............................78
Wi reless charging ................................ 13 3
Mobile phone see Android Auto
see Apple CarPlay™
see Mercedes-Benz Link
see Second telephone
see Telephone
Mobile phone voice recognition
St arting .............................................. .353
St opping ..............................................3 53 Index
583

Setting
the map scale
see Map
Shift paddles see Steering wheel gearshift paddles
Shifting gears
Gea rshift recommendation .......... 181, 184
Short messages see Text messa ges
Side impact airbag .................................... 39
Side impact pr otection .......................... .236
Side windo ws............................................. 88
Au tomatic function ................................ 89
Child saf ety lock in there ar .................. .71
Closing .................................................. 88
Closing using theke y ............................ 90
Con venience closing ............................. 90
Co nvenience opening ............................90
Opening .................................................88
Opening with theke y ............................ .90
Problem .................................................91
Ra in-closing feature .............................. .89
Ro ller sunblind ...................................... .87
Ski/snowboard bag ................................. 11 9Sliding sunroof
.......................................... 92
Au tomatic functions .............................. 95
Closing .................................................. 92
Closing using theke y ............................ 90
Opening ................................................ .92
Opening with theke y ............................ .90
Problem .................................................95
Ra in closing function ............................ .95
Smart card Inserting ..............................................4 03
Smartphone Locking theve hicle ................................ 78
Un locking theve hicle ............................78
Smartphone see Android Auto
see Apple CarPlay™
see Mercedes-Benz Link
see Telephone
Snow chains ............................................ 448
Soc ket (12 V) ............................................ 13 0
Fr ont centre console ........................... 13 0
Re ar .................................................... .131
Soc ket (230 V) ......................................... 131
Re ar .................................................... .131 Software update
...................................... 315
Impor tant sy stem updates ...................3 16
Information .......................................... 315
Pe rforming ...........................................3 16
Sound PRE-SAFE ®
Sound ................................. 46
Wheels and tyres ................................. 448
Sound see Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem
see Tone settings
Sound settings Adjusting the balance/fader ............... 404
Ad justing treble, mid-range and bass
settings ............................................... 404
Au tomatic volume adjustment ............ .404
Spare wheel see Collapsible spa rewheel
see Emer gency spa rewheel
Spectacles compa rtment ........................ 11 6
Speech dialogue sy stem
see LINGU ATRO NIC
Speed limitation for winter tyres
Setting ................................................. 218 Index
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