Index....................................................... 4
Introduction......................................... 14
Operating safety .................................... 14
Data stored in the vehicle ...................... 15
Information on copyright ...................... .17
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 17
Overview and operation .....................18
Overview ................................................ 18
Touchpad .............................................. .22
Basic functions ...................................... 27
Character entry (telephony) ................... 29
Character entry (navigation) .................. 30
Favorites ................................................ 32
System settings .................................. 34
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 34
Important safety notes .......................... 34
Display settings ..................................... 34
Time settings .........................................3 5
Text reader settings ...............................3 6
Voice Control System settings ............... 37
Wi-Fi ...................................................... 37
Bluetooth
®settings ............................... 39
Automatic volume adjustment ............... 39
Setting the system language .................3 9
Callin g up and editing the Favorites
function ................................................ .40
Importing/exporting data ...................... 40
Reset function ....................................... 42
Vehicle functions ................................ 43
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 43
Important safety notes .......................... 43
Vehicle settings .....................................4 3
360° camera ......................................... 45
Rear view camera .................................. 46
Climate control settings ........................ 46
DYNAMIC SELECT .................................. 49
Navigation ........................................... 52
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 52
Introduction ...........................................5 2Basic settings ........................................ 54
Destination entry ................................... 56
Personal POIs and routes ...................... 66
Route guidance ...................................... 70
Real-time traffic reports ......................... 76
Storing destinations ............................... 79
Map functions ........................................ 81
Functions in the Navigation menu ......... 86
Problems with the navigation system .... 87
Telephone
............................................ 90
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 90
Important safety notes .......................... 90
General notes ........................................ 90
Telephone menu .................................... 91
Connecting/disconnecting a mobile
phone .................................................... 91
Reception and transmission volume ...... 95
Using the telephone .............................. 96
Mobile phone voice recognition ............. 99
Phone book ......................................... 100
Address book ...................................... 103
Call lists ............................................... 109
Speed dial lists .................................... 111
Messages ............................................ 112
Online and Internet functions ..........119
Your multimedia system equipment .... 119
Important safety notes ........................ 119
General notes ...................................... 119
Conditions for access .......................... 119
Setting up an Internet connection
(Canada) .............................................. 120
Establishing/ending the connection .... 123
Mercedes-Benz Apps ........................... 123
Door-to-door navigation ....................... 124
Web browser .......................................1 24
Radio.................................................. 129
Your multimedia system equipment .... 129
Switching on the radio ......................... 129
Overview .............................................. 129
Setting the waveband .......................... 129
Station ................................................. 130
Tagging music tracks ........................... 131
Displaying station information ............. 132
2Contents
Using text templates ......................116
Writing ...........................................1 15
EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature
Activating/deactivating
(COMAND) ....................................... 43
Entering the city .................................. 56
Exterior mirror
Activating/deactivating the auto-
matic folding mirror function
(COMAND) ....................................... 44
F
Factory setting (reset function) ......... 42
Favorites
Adding ............................................. 32
Adding (predefined) ......................... 32
Adding (your own) ............................ 32
Deleting ...........................................3 3
Displaying and calling up ................. 32
Moving ............................................. 32
Overview .......................................... 32
Renaming ......................................... 32
Favorites (Internet) ........................... 127
Favorites button .................................. 40
G
GPS reception...................................... 52
Gracenote®Media Database ............ 142
H
Handwriting recognition
Switching text reader function
on/off .............................................. 25
Touchpad ......................................... 25
Heading up (navigation) ..................... 81
Home
see Home address
Home address
Entering and saving .........................5 7
I
Importing/exporting data.................. 40
Incident (traffic report) .......................76 Interior lighting
Setting the delayed switch-off
time (COMAND) .............................. .44
Intermediate destinations
Entering ........................................... 63
Internet
Conditions for access .................... 119
Creating favorites .......................... 127
Entering the URL ............................ 124
Favorites manager ......................... 127
Favorites menu .............................. 127
Menu functions .............................. 125
Options menu ................................ 125
Selecting/setting access data ....... 120
Setting automatic disconnection
of the Internet connection ............. 122
Setting up an Internet connection .. 120
K
Keyword search (navigation)Entering keywords ........................... 58
Online search ................................... 60
Selecting search options ................. 59
Selecting search results ................... 59
L
Lane recommendationsExplanation ...................................... 71
Presentation .................................... 71
Lighting
Setting the delayed switch-off
time (COMAND) ............................... 44
Switching the locator lighting on/
off .................................................... 44
Lights
Setting the ambient lighting
(COMAND) ....................................... 43
List of access data
New provider ................................. 121
List of mobile phone network pro-
viders
With the selected provider ............. 121
Locator lighting
Setting (COMAND) ........................... 44
Locking confirmation
see Acoustic locking confirmation
Index7
Personal POIs and routesAlert when approaching (personal
POI) .................................................. 67
Editing ..............................................6 8
General notes .................................. 66
Importing via Mercedes-Benz
Apps ................................................ 68
Recording the route ........................ .69
Saving .............................................. 67
Selecting .......................................... 68
Selecting and editing ....................... 68
Settings for personal POIs ............... 66
Phone book
Adding a new contact .................... 101
Adding information to a contact .... 101
Calling up ....................................... 100
Deleting a contact ......................... 102
Displaying the details of an entry ... 101
Entering characters ......................... 29
Saving a contact ............................ 102
Searching for a contact ................. 100
Symbol overview ............................ 100
Phone call
Dialing .............................................. 96
Picture viewer
Changing view ............................... 158
Displaying pictures ........................ 157
Exiting the picture viewer .............. 158
General notes ................................ 157
Starting a slide show ..................... 158
PIN protection
Activating/deactivating ................... 41
POI (navigation)
Calling up the menu ......................... 60
Category .......................................... 61
Defining the position for the POI
search .............................................. 61
Entering ........................................... 60
Rotating 3D POI ............................... 63
Selecting .......................................... 62
Previous destinations (navigation) .... 80
R
Radio
Activating/deactivating the sta-
tion presets display ....................... 131
Deleting a station .......................... 131 Displaying information ................... 132
Displaying station information ....... 132
Displaying the artist and track ....... 132
Moving stations ............................. 131
Overview ........................................ 129
Setting the waveband .................... 129
Sound settings (balance, bass,
treble) ............................................ 132
Station list ..................................... 131
Storing stations ............................. 131
Switching on .................................. 129
Tagging music tracks (download-
ing/purchasing tracks from the
iTunes Store
®) ............................... 131
Radio station
Storing ........................................... 131
Read-aloud function
Automatic ........................................ 79
Read-aloud function for e-mails ....... 114
Reading out
Traffic reports on the route .............. 78
Real-time traffic reports ..................... 76
Rear view camera
Displaying the image ........................ 46
Object detection .............................. 46
Opening the camera cover for
cleaning (COMAND) ......................... 46
Switching object detection
on/off .............................................. 46
Switching on/off (COMAND) ........... 46
Receiving vCards ............................... 108
Redialing (telephone) .......................... 97
Reducing the volume
Switching announcements on/off
(COMAND) ....................................... 55
Reserve fuel level
Switching announcements on/off(COMAND) ....................................... 55
Resetting (factory settings) ............... 42
Road map
see Map (navigation)
Route (navigation)
Selecting an alternative route .......... 74
Setting route options (avoiding:
highways, toll roads, tunnels, fer-
ries) ................................................. 54
10Index
Setting the route type (short
route, fast route, dynamic route or
economic route) ............................... 54
Starting calculation .......................... 58
Route guidance
Canceling/continuing ...................... 73
Continue .......................................... 73
Freeway information ........................ 72
General notes .................................. 70
Lane recommendations ................... 71
Off-road ........................................... 75
Traffic reports .................................. 76
S
Safety notesAudio CD/DVD and MP3 mode ..... 138
Using the telephone ......................... 90
Satellite radio
Displaying information ................... 136
Overview ........................................ 133
Presets menu view ......................... 134
Registering .................................... 133
Switching to ................................... 133
SatRadio
Channel list updates ...................... 136
Memory functions .......................... 134
Music and sports alerts ................. 135
Notes ............................................. 132
Selecting a category ...................... 133
Selecting a channel ....................... 134
Tagging music tracks ..................... 135
SD card
Inserting ........................................ 140
Inserting/removing ........................ 140
Removing ....................................... 140
Searching for a gas station
When the fuel level is low ................ 65
Seat-belt adjustment function
Activating/deactivating
(COMAND) ....................................... 44
Selecting stations
Radio ............................................. 130
Sending DTMF tones ........................... 98
Setting access data
Online and Internet ........................ 120
Setting the language
COMAND ......................................... 40 Setting the night design
..................... 34
Setting the text reader speed ............ 36
Setting the volume
Telephone calls ................................ 27
Short message
see Text messages (SMS)
SIRIUS weather display
5-day forecast ................................ 161
Daily forecast ................................. 161
Detail information .......................... 162
Information chart ........................... 161
Selecting a location for the
weather forecast ............................ 162
Switching on/off ........................... 161
Weather map ................................. 164
SMS
Unread messages .......................... 113
Sound
Switching on/off .............................. 27
Sound settings
Audio ............................................. 159
Balance/fader ............................... 159
Calling up the sound menu ............ 159
Equalizer ........................................ 159
Sound system
see Burmester
®surround sound system
Speed dial
Deleting ......................................... 111
Setting up ...................................... 111
State/province
Selecting .......................................... 57
Stati
on presets (radio)
Deleting marked stations ............... 131
Stop function
Video DVD ..................................... 157
Storing stations
Radio ............................................. 131
Street name announcements
Switching on/off (COMAND) ........... 55
Switching between summer time
and standard time ............................... 35
Switching on media mode
Using the Media button ................. 137
Via the device list .......................... 138
Via the main function bar ............... 137
System settings
Automatic volume adjustment ......... 39
Index11
Bluetooth®....................................... 39
Date ................................................. 35
Importing/exporting data ................ 40
Language .........................................3 9
Text reader speed ............................3 6
Time .................................................3 5
Time zone ........................................3 5
Voice Control System ...................... 37
T
Telephone
Accepting a call (COMAND) .............9 6
Adding a call .................................... 97
Adjusting the volume for calls .......... 27
Authorizing a mobile phone (con-
necting) ............................................ 93
Call lists ......................................... 109
Call waiting ...................................... 99
Calling up the telephone menu ........ 91
Calls with several participants ......... 98
Conference calls .............................. 99
Connecting a mobile phone (gen-
eral information) .............................. 91
De-authorizing (disconnecting) a
mobile phone ................................... 95
Deleting a speed dial preset .......... 111
Deleting messages ........................ 118
Displaying Bluetooth
®connection
details .............................................. 95
Downloading messages manually .. 113
E-mail ............................................. 112
E-mail requirements ....................... 112
E-mail settings ............................... 112
Ending an active call ........................ 99
Entering a number ........................... 96
Entering phone numbers .................. 96
Establishing the connection from
the mobile phone ............................. 94
Function restrictions ........................ 91
Functions available during a call ...... 97
General notes .................................. 90
Incoming call during an existing
call ................................................... 99
Making a call .................................... 96
Message conditions ....................... 112
Message settings ........................... 112
Operating options ............................ 91 Phone book .................................... 100
Reading messages ......................... 113
Reception and transmission vol-
ume ................................................. 95
Reconnecting a mobile phone
automatically ................................... 95
Rejecting a call (COMAND) .............. 96
Safety notes ..................................... 90
Sending DTMF tones ........................ 98
Setting up a speed dial .................. 111
Switching between calls (call wait-
ing) .................................................. 98
Sw
itching between mobile
phones ............................................. 95
Switching the microphone on/off .... 98
Telephone menu overview ............... 91
Text message conditions ............... 112
Text message settings ................... 112
Text messages (SMS) .................... 112
Toggling ........................................... 98
Using the telephone ......................... 96
Voice recognition ............................. 99
Writing e-mails ............................... 115
Writing text messages ................... 115
Telephone number
Entering ........................................... 96
Text messages (SMS)
Calling the sender .......................... 117
Calling up the settings menu ......... 112
Configuring the text messages
displayed ....................................... 112
Deleting ......................................... 118
Displaying details ........................... 114
Downloading manually ................... 113
Editing text templates .................... 116
Inbox .............................................. 114
Reading .......................................... 113
Reading aloud ................................ 114
Settings ......................................... 112
Storing sender in address book ..... 117
Storing the sender as a new
address book entry ........................ 117
Using a phone number in the text .. 117Using text templates ...................... 116
Writing ........................................... 115
Time
Setting ............................................. 36
Setting summer/standard time ....... 35
12Index
messages. The selected language affects the
characters available for entry.
iThe navigation announcements are not
available in all languages. If a language is not
available, the navigation announcements will
be in English.
iWhen you set the system language, the lan-
guage of the Voice Control System will
change accordingly. If it is not supported by
the Voice Control System, English will be
selected.
Setting the system language
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 Language: turn and press the con-
troller.
The list of languages appears. The #dot indi-
cates the current setting.
XSelect the desired language.
The multimedia system loads the selected
language and sets it.
Calling up and editing the Favorites
function
The Favorites function can, depending on the
vehicle equipment, be called up as follows:
Rvia the System Settingsmenu
Rvia the Favorites button on the controller
(Ypage 20)
Rvia the Favorites button on the touchpad
(Ypage 22)
Calling up the Favorites function via the sys-
tem menu
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.
The favorites are displayed.
XTo select the desired function, e.g. Phone‐book: turn and press the controller.
Calling up the Favorites function via the
controller or touchpad
XPress the Favorites button on the controller or touchpad.
The menu for setting favorites appears.
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 32).
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.
40Importing/exporting data
System settings
Activating/deactivating PIN protec-
tion
XPress th eØ button.
or
XPress Vehicl ein themain function bar.
The vehicl emen uis displayed.
XTo switch to th emen ubar: slid e6 thecon-
troller .
XTo select System Settings:tur nand press
th econtroller .
A men uappears.
XTo select DataImport/Expor t:tur nand
press th econtroller .
XSelectActivate PIN Protectio n.
Activat eO or deactivat eª PIN protection .
When activating PIN protection ,you will be
prompted to ente r aPIN .
XTo ente rth e4-digit PIN and select ¬:turn
and press th econtroller .
You will be prompted to ente rth ePIN again .
XEnterth ePIN again and select ¬.
The PIN prompt no wprotect syour personal
dat afrom unwanted export.
iIf you deactivat eyour PIN protection ,you
will first be prompted to ente ryour PIN .If you
hav eforgotte nyour PIN ,an authorize d
Mercedes-Benz Cente rcan deactivat eyour
PIN protection for you. Alternatively, you can
deactivat ePIN protection by resetting your
personal dat a (
Ypage 42).
Importing/exporting data
The followin gdat acan be exported:
Raddress dat a
Rsystem setting sthat you hav emade
Rbookmarks
Rradi ostation list s Personal music file
sin th eMedi aRegiste rcan -
no tbe saved or transferred usin gthis function .
Mercedes-Benz is no tliable for any loss of data.
Connecting aUSB storage device
XInser tth eSD memory car d (Ypage 140).
or
XConnect aUS Bdevice (e.g. aUS Bmemory
stick ) (Ypage 141).
Importing or exporting data
iIf you import dat asuc has address data, th e
existing dat ain th emultimedia system is
overwritten. You will see amessage to this
effect. The multimedia system is restarte d
after th edat aimport .
XPress th eØ button.
or
XPress Vehicl ein themain function bar.
The vehicl emen uis displayed.
XTo switch to th emen ubar: slid e6 thecon-
troller .
XTo select System Settings:tur nand press
th econtroller .
A men uappears.
XTo select DataImport/Expor t:tur nand
press th econtroller .
XSelectImport Dat aorExport Dat a.
If PIN protection is activated, aPIN prompt
appear swhen you select Export Data
.
XTo enterth e4-digit PIN and select ¬:turn
and press th econtroller .
PIN protection is deactivated.
XTo select MemoryCard,USB 1orUSB 2:tur n
and press th econtroller .
This function exports all th edat ato th eselec-
te ddisc .
Importing/exporting data41
System settings
Z
Reset function
General information
You can reset the multimedia system to the fac-
tory settings. Resetting is recommended beforehanding over or selling the 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
REntries in the address book
RAuthorized telephone
Data on the internal hard drive, e.g. music files in
the Media Register, will be deleted during a
reset.
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.
42Reset function
System settings