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5WIncrease sthe volume
6X Decreases thev olume
Conduc ting adialog
#Tostar torc ontinue adialog: pressthe
ó button on them ultifunction steering
wheel.
Yo uc an sa yavoice command af tera n
acou stic signal.
#To cor rect an entry :sa yt he & R U U H F W L R Q
vo ice command.
#To select an entr yfromt he selection lis t:
sa yt he line number or thec onte nts.
#Tobrows ethe selection lis t:sa yt he 1 H [ W
or % D F N voice command.
#To inter rupt thed ialog: sayt he 3 D X V H voice
command.
#To cancel thed ialog: sayt he & D Q F H O voice
command or press the8 button on the
multifunction steering wheel.
Operable functions
Yo uc an use theV oice Control Sy stem tooperate
th ef ollowing equipment depending on thef ea‐
tures:
RTe lephone
RText message s
RNavigation
RAddress book
RRadio
RAu dio (memor ycard, Media Inter face, USB
and Blu etoo th®audio)
RVe hicle
Overvie woftypes of voice commands
Ad istinction is made between thef ollowing
vo ice commands:
RGlobal voice commands can be said at any
time and rega rdless of thec urrent applica‐
tion, e.g .the voice commands 1 D Y L J D W H W R,
& D O O or 7 H [ W P H V V D J H W R.
RApplication-specific voice commands are
onl yavailable fort he activ eapplication.
1Global voice commands
2Application-specific voice commands
On thed ispla ynexttot he activ eapplication,
ex amples of global voice command sand thec or‐
re sponding application-specific voice commands
ar ed ispla yedonana utocue. This makes ent ry
easier and supports interactiv eoperation. The
lis tc an be scrolled or it can be operated by
speec horthe controller/touchpad.
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Importing/exportingdata
* NO
TEDat aloss
#Do no tremo vethed atas tora ge
medium when dat aisbeingexpor ted.
Mercedes-Benzisn otliable fora ny loss of
data.
Re quirementsRThe vehicle is stationar y.
RThe ignition is switched on or thev ehicle has
been star ted.
RThe SD car disinserted(→pag e298) or the
USB device is connecte d(→page300).
Multimedia sy stem:
, 6 \ V W H P. 6 \ V W H P % D F N X S
#Select , P S R U W ' D W D or ( [ S R U W ' D W D .
Importing
#Select adatas torage medium.
Ap romp tappear sasking whe ther your eally
wish to overwrit ethe cur rent da ta.Ifd ata
originates from an other vehicle, this is recog‐
nized duri ng datareading.
The multimedia sy stem is restar tedo ncet he
dat ahas been impor ted.
% Current vehicle settings can be edited af ter
th ei mp ort.
Exporting
If PIN pr otection is activated, your PIN is reques‐
te d.
#En tert he four-digit PIN.
#Select adatas torage medium.
The dat aisexported. The dat aexpo rtmay
ta ke severalm inutes.
Activating/deactivatin gPINprotection
Multimedia sy stem:
, 6 \ V W H P. 3 , 1 3 U R W H F W L R Q
Setting theP IN
#Select 6 H W 3 , 1.
#Enteraf our-digit PIN.
#Enter thef our-digit PIN again.
If bo thPINs match, PIN pr otection is active.
Changing theP IN
Re quirement
RAc urrent PIN must be set.
#Select & K D Q J H 6 H W W L Q J V.
#Entert he cur rent PIN.
#Select & K D Q J H 3 , 1.
#Se tan ewPIN.
Ac tivatin gPINprotection ford atae xport
#Select & K D Q J H 6 H W W L Q J V.
Confir mwitht he PIN.
#Select 3 U R W H F W ' D W D ( [ S R U W .
Ac tivate Oor deacti vate ª thef unction.
Ac tivatin gPINprotection foro ffline mode
#Select & K D Q J H 6 H W W L Q J V .
Confir mwitht he PIN.
#Select 3 U R W H F W ' H D F W L Y D W L R Q R I 2 I I O L Q H 0 R G H .
Ac tivate Oor deacti vate ª thef unction.
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RThe 3 H U V R Q D O L ] D W L R Q service is active.
Multimedia sy stem:
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RThe 3 H U V R Q D O L ] D W L R Q service is active.
Multimedia sy stem:
, 6 \ V W H P.g 3 H U V R Q D O L ] D W L R Q. 0 D Q
X D O ( [ S R U W , P S R U W
This function is no tavailable in all countries.
Only individual profiles can be impor tedo r
ex por ted.
The individual profiles ar ealway sc ollectively
impor tedore xported.
#Impor t:select , P S R U W 3 U R I L O H V I U R P 6 H U Y H U.
The 7 K H S U R I L O H G D W D L P S R U W R Y H U Z U L W H V D O O
H [ L V W L Q J S U R I L O H G D W D ' R \ R X Z D Q W W R F R Q
W L Q X H " messag eappears .
#Select < H V.
Userp rofile sa reimpor ted.
#Expor t:select ( [ S R U W 3 U R I L O H V W R W K H 6 H U Y H U.
User profiles ar eexpo rted.
% Certain settings ,suc hasa ddress book
ent ries or pr evious destination sfromt he
navigation sy stem, ar enot ex ported. Setting user profile options
Multimedia sy
stem:
, 6 \ V W H P.g 3 H U V R Q D O L ] D W L R Q
#Highlight aprofile.
#Select ¥options.
The following option sareavailable:
R 5 H Q D P H
R ' H O H W H
R 5 H V H W
% The gues tprofile canno tbedeletedo r
re named.
Soft wareupdate
Information on softwar eupdates
The multimedias ystemp rovidesam essage
when an updat eisavailable.
Dependingont he source,youc an per form vari‐
ous updates: Softwar
eupdate
Source of the
update Up
dat etype
Interne tN avigation map, sys‐
te mu pdates, Digital
Operator's Manual
External storage
medium, e.g. USB
fl ash drive Na
vigation maps
Softwar eupdates ensur eyour vehicle's tech nol‐
ogy is al ways up-to-date.
In order tocons tantl yimpr ove theq ualityofo ur
services youw illreceive futureupdates fory our
multimedia sy stem, theM ercedes-Benz mbrace
®
services and your vehicle's communication mod‐
ule. These will con veniently be sent to youvia
th em obile phone connection in your vehicle
and, in man ycases, ins talled automaticall y.Yo u
can monito rthe status of your updates at any
tim eont he Mercedes me por tala nd find infor‐
matio nabout potentia linno vations.
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#Deactivateª 6 \ Q F K U R Q L ] H & R Q W D F W V $ X W R
P D W L F D O O \ .
#Select 6 \ Q F K U R Q L ] H & R Q W D F W V .
Calling up contacts
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P D W L F D O O \ .
#Select 6 \ Q F K U R Q L ] H & R Q W D F W V .
Calling up contacts
Multimedias ystem:
, 3 K R Q H.ª &")
Manually
#Deactivateª 6 \ Q F K U R Q L ] H & R Q W D F W V $ X W R
P D W L F D O O \ .
#Select 6 \ Q F K U R Q L ] H & R Q W D F W V .
Calling up contacts
Multimedias ystem:
, 3 K R Q H.ª & R Q W D F W V
Depending on thec haracter set, thef ollowing
options can be used tosear chforc ontacts:
Rsearching byinitials
Rsear ching byname
Rsea rching byphone number
#Enterc haracter sintot he sear chfield.
As election of possible conta cts appears.
Entering mor echaracter sintot he sear ch
fi eld nar rows down then umber of possible
selections.
#Select thec onta ct.
Ac ontact can contai nthe following de tails:
Rphonen umbers
Rnavigation addresses
Rgeo-coordinates
RInterne taddress
Editing thef orma tofac ontact's name
Multimedi asystem:
, 3 K R Q H.Z 2 S W L R Q V. 1 D P H ) R U
P D W
The following option sareavailable:
R / D V W 1 D P H ) L U V W 1 D P H
R / D V W 1 D P H ) L U V W 1 D P H
R ) L U V W 1 D P H / D V W 1 D P H
#Select an option. Overvie
wofimportin gcontacts
Importin gcontact saselectronic business
cards
Source Requirements
ò Memor ycardT he SD memor ycard
is inser ted.
ò USB device The USB device is
insertedint he USB
port.
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Deletingtext messages
Multimedia sy stem:
, 3 K R Q H.i 7 H [ W 0 H V V D J H
#Select ¥.
#Todel eteat extm essage: select ' H O H W H.
#Tochang efolders: select 6 Z L W F K ) R O G H U .# 2 X W E R [
or
#Select ' U D I W V.
Apple CarPlay™
Overvie wofApple CarPlay™
iPhone®function scan be used via them ultime‐
dia sy stem using Apple CarPlay™. The yareoper‐
ated using thec ontroller or theS iri
®voice-oper‐
ated control sy stem. Youc an act ivat et he voice-
operated control sy stem bypressing and holding
th eó button on them ultifunction steering
wheel.
When using Apple CarPlay™ via thev oice-oper‐
ated control sy stem, them ultimedia sy stem can st
ill be operated via theV oice Control Sy stem
(
→pag e216).
On ly one mobile phone atat imec an be connec‐
te dv ia Apple CarPlay™ tothem ultimedia sys‐
te m.
The availabilityofA pple CarPlay™ ma yvary
accordingtot he country.
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®,are
una vailable.
Onl yone routeg uidance can be activ eatatime.
If ro uteg uidance isactiv eont he multimedia sys‐
te m, it is closed when routeg uidance isstar ted
on them obile phone. Connecting an iPhone
®via Apple CarPlay™
Re quirements:
RApple®operatin gsystemv ersion iOS 8.3 or
abo veis ins talled on thei Phone®.
RTher eisanI nternetconnection fort he full
ra ng eoff unctions forA pple CarPlay™.
RThe iPhone®is connected tothem ult imedia
sy stem via theU SB port çusing asuita‐
ble cable (
→pag e300).
Multimedia sy stem:
, & R Q Q H F W. $ S S O H & D U 3 O D \
Setting automatic or manual start
Am essage appearswhen connec tedf or thef irst
time.
#Au tomatic star t:select $ X W R P D W L F D O O \ .
6 W D U W $ X W R P D W L F D O O \ is activatedO.
Apple CarPlay™ will no wstart immediately
af te rt he iPhone
®is connected tothem ulti‐
media sy stem using aUSB cable.
#Manuals tart:select 0 D Q X D O O \ .
#Selectthei Phone®in thed evice list.
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#Press and holdthet ouchpad or contro ller
until an audible signal sounds.
The ß symbol appear sbythestation
name.
#Select ß ) D Y R U L W H V.
The lis tofsavedfavo rite stations appears.
or
#Creat eana ccountf ortheo nline pr ovider
(TuneIn radio) and then log in on them ulti‐
media sy stem.
Yo ur favo rite sa reimpor tedtot he multimedia
sy stem.
Deleting favo rite s
#Select ß ) D Y R U L W H V .
#Selectastation.
#Press and hold thet ouchpad or contro ller
until an audible signal sounds.
The ß symbol bythes tatio nn amed isap‐
pears. Setting
theI nterne tradio options
Multimedia sy stem:
, 5 D G L R.Þ 5 D G L R 6 R X U F H. 7 X Q H , Q
5 D G L R.Z 2 S W L R Q V
The following option sareavailable:
R 6 H O H F W 6 W U H D P:s electthestre am quality.
R / R J L Q W R 7 X Q H , Q $ F F R X Q W :log in toyour
Tu neIn user account.
R / R J 2 X W R I $ F F R X Q W:logoutofy ourTuneIn
user account.
#Select an option.
Media
Au dio mode
Info rm ation on thea udio mode
&
WARNING Risk of dist raction whe nhan‐
dling data storag emedia
If yo uh andle adatas torage medium while
driving, your attentio nisdivertedf romt he
traf ficc onditions .Thisc ould also cause you
to lose control of thev ehicle.
#Onl yhandle adatas tora ge medium
when thev ehicle is stationar y.
Perm issible file sy stems:
RFA T32
RexFA T
RNTFS
Pe rm issible dat astorage medium:
RSD card
RUSB storag edevice
RiPod®/iPhone®
RMTP devices
RBlue tooth®audio equipment
%
RThe multimedia sy stem supports atotal
of up to50,000 files.
RDat astorage media up to2TBa resup‐
por ted( 32-bit address space).
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Supportedf ormats:
RMP3
RWMA
RAAC
RWA V
RFLAC
RAL AC
% Obser vethef ollowing no tes:
RDue tothel arge variet yofa vailable
music files rega rding encoders, sampling
ra tesa nd dat arates, playba ckcannot
alw aysbeg uaranteed.
RDuetothew ide rang eofU SB devices
av ailable on them arke t, pl aybac kcann ot
be guaranteed fora ll USB devices.
RCop y-pr otected music files or DRM
enc rypte dfiles canno tbeplaye db ack.
RMP3 pla yers mus tsuppor tMediaT rans‐
fe rP rotocol (MTP).
Manufactu redu nder license from Dolb yLabora‐
to ries. Dolb y,Dolby Audio and thed ouble-D sym‐
bol ar etrademar ksof Dolb yLaboratories.
Graceno te,t he Graceno telogo and logotype,
"P ow ered byGracen ote", MusicID and Pla ylist
Plus ar eeither regis tere dt rademar ksor trade‐
mar ksof Graceno te,Inc .int heUnited States
and/or other countries.
Note sonc opyright
Au dio files that youc reateorr eproduce yourself
fo rp layba ckareg ene rallys ubject tocopyright
pr otection. In man ycount ries, reproductions,
eve nfor privat euse, ar enotpermitted without
th ep rior consent of thec opyright holder .Make
sur ethat youk nowa bout thea pplicable copy‐
ri ght regulations and that youc omply wi th these.
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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 inthe
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 enter console
or rear folding compartment.
#Connect theU SB device totheU SB port.
Pla yable music files ar eplaye db acko nlyi f
th ec orresponding media displa yisactivated.
% Use theU SB por tidentified byç touse
Ap ple CarPlay™ and An droid Auto. Selecting
atrack
Multimedia sy stem:
, 0 H G L D
Selecting atrack byskipping toatrack
#To skip backwards or forw ards toa
track: navigat eupord own.
Selecting atrack usingt he current trac klist
#Select è.
#Select & X U U H Q W 7 U D F N / L V W .
#Selectatrack .
Selecting playbac koptions
Multimedia sy stem:
, 0 H G L D.Z 2 S W L R Q V
Playing bac ksimilar trac ks
#Select 3 O D \ 6 L P L O D U 7 U D F N V.
At rack list wit hs imilar trac ksis created and
pla yedb ack. Playbac
kmode
#Select 5 D Q G R P 0 R G H & X U U H Q W 3 O D \ O L V W .
The cur rent trac klistisp laye dinr andom
order.
#Select 5 D Q G R P 0 R G H & X U U H Q W 0 H G L X P.
All trac kson thea ctiv edatas torage medium
ar ep laye dinr andom order.
#Select 1 R U P D O 7 U D F N 6 H T X H Q F H .
The cur rent trac klistisp laye dint he order it
appear sonthe dat astora ge medium.
Controlling media playback
Multimedia sy stem:
, 0 H G L D.y _ _ 3 O D \ E D F N & R Q W U R O
Ab ar wit hplaybac kcontrols is shown.
#To pause playback:p ress thet ouchpad.
The Ë symbol is displa yed.
#To resume playback:p ress thet ouchpad
again.
The Ì symbol is displa yed.
To fast forw ard/r ewind
#Tomo veË onthet imeline: swipe lef tor
ri ght on thet ouchpad.
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Multimedia sy stem