2018 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS CABRIOLET climate settings

Climate control......................................... 121
Overview of climate contro l systems ......... .121
Operating the climate control sy stem ......... 121
Drivin gand pa rking ................................. 128
Driving ........................................................ 128
DY NA MIC SELECT switch ............................1 36
Au tomatic transmission .............................. 137
Re fueling .................................................... 140
Pa rking ...................................................... .142
Driving and driving saf etysy stems ............ .150
Instrument Display and on-board
comp uter .................................................. 208
Instrument Display overview ...................... 208
Overview of the buttons on thesteering
wheel ......................................................... .209
Operating the on-board computer .............. 209
Overview of displa ysinthe multifunction
display ......................................................... 211
Ad justing the instrument lighting ............... .211
Menus and submenus ................................. 212
Head-up Display .......................................... 218
Vo ice Control Sy stem .............................. 220
No tes on operating saf ety.......................... 22 0
Ope ration ................................................... 220
Using theVo ice Cont rol Sy stem ef fec‐
tively ........................................................... 222
Essential voice commands ........................ .223
Multimedia sy stem .................................. 233
Overview and operation .............................. 233
Sy stem settings .......................................... 242
ENERGIZING comfort .................................. 254
Na vigation .................................................. 256
Te lephone .................................................. .280
Online and Internet functions ..................... 297
Media .........................................................3 04
Ra dio ...........................................................3 16
Sound ......................................................... 324
Main tenance and care ............................. 327
ASS YST PLUS service inter val display ........ 327
Engine compartment .................................. 328
Cleaning and care ...................................... .334
Breakdown assist ance............................ 342
Emergency ..................................................3 42
Flat tire ....................................................... 342
Battery (vehicle) ......................................... 348
To w starting or towing away ....................... 353
Electrical fuses ........................................... 359
Wheels and tires ...................................... 362
No tes on noise or unusual handling char‐
acteristics .................................................. .362
Re gular checking of wheels and tires ......... 362
No tes on snow chains ................................ 363
Ti re pressure .............................................. 364
Loading theve hicle .....................................3 70
Ti re labeling ................................................ 374
Definition of term sfo r tires and loading ..... 379
Changing a wheel ...................................... .382
Tech nical data .......................................... 392
No tes on tech nical da ta.............................. 392
Ve hicle electronics .....................................3 92
Ve hicle identification plate, VIN and
engine number overview ............................ .394
Operating fluids .......................................... 396
Conte nts 3

Rsuspension and climate control settings
Rindividualization such as interior lighting
If yo ur vehicle is accordingly equipped, you can
connect your smartphone or ano ther mobile end
device totheve hicle. You can cont rolth em via
th e control elements integrated in your vehicle.
Images and audio from the smartphone can be
output via the multimedia sy stem. Cer tain infor‐
mation is simultaneously transfer redto yo ur
smartphone.
Dependin g onthere spective integration type,
th is includes, forex ample:
Rge neral vehicle data
Rposition data
This enables the use of selected smartphone
apps, e.g. navigation or music playbac k.There is
no fur ther interaction between the smartphone
and theve hicle; in particular, vehicle data is not
directly accessible. Which type of fur ther data
processing occurs is de term ined bythe pr ovider
of the specific app used. Which settings you can
make, ifan y,depends on the specific app and
th e operating sy stem of your smartphone.
Online services
Wire less network connection
If yo ur vehicle has a wireless network connec‐
tion, it enables data tobe exc hanged between
yo ur vehicle and additional sy stems. The wire‐
less network connection is enabled via theve hi‐
cle's transmitter and receive r unit or via connec‐
te d mobile end devices (e.g. smartphones).
Online functions can be used via the wireless
network connection. This includes online serv‐
ices and applications/apps pr ovided bythe man‐
ufacturer or other pr oviders.
Manufa cturer's se rvices
Re garding online services of the manufacturer,
th e individual functions are described bythe
manufacturer in a sui table place (e.g. Operator's
Manual, website of the manufacturer) along with
th ere leva nt da taprotection information. Per‐
sonal data may be used forth e pr ovision of
online services. Data is exch anged via a secure
connection, e.g. the manufacturer's designated
IT sy stems. Personal data is collected, pro‐
cessed and used via the pr ovision of services exc
lusively on the basis of legal permissions or
with prior consent.
The services and functions (sometimes subject
to afe e) can usually be activated or deactivated.
In some cases, this also applies tothe entire
ve hicle's data connection. This excludes, in par‐
ticular, legally prescribed functions and services.
Third pa rty services
If it is possible touse online services from other
pr ov iders, th
ese services are subj
ecttothe data
pr otection and term s of use of there sponsible
pr ov ider. The manufacturer has no influence on
th e conte ntexc hanged.
Please inquire, therefore, about the type, scope
and purpose of the collection and use of per‐
sonal data as part of third party services from
th eir respective pr ovider.
COMAND/mbrace
Ifth eve hicle is equipped with COMAND or
mbrace, additional data about theve hicle's oper‐
ation, the use of theve hicle in cer tain situations,
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General no tes

vehicle is unloc ked. When youstart theve hicle,
th e sur round lighting is switched off and auto‐
matic driving lights are activated.
Interior lighting
Ad justing the in terior lighting
#1 p Switches the front left-hand reading
lamp on/off
#2 | Switches the automatic interior
lighting control on/off
#3 c Switches the front interior lighting
on/off
#4 u Switches there ar interior lighting
on/off
#5 p Switches the front right-hand read‐
ing lamp on/off
Ad justing the ambient lighting
Multimedia sy stem:
,Vehicle.÷ Light Settings.Ambi-
ent Light
Setting the color
#Select Color.
#Set a colo r.
Ad justing the brightness
#Select Brightness .
#Set a brightness value.
Ac tivating the brightness for zones
#Select Brightness Zones .
#Activate Oor deacti vate ª the function.
The Display ,Front andRear zones can be set
separately. %
Setting brightness zones is not available for
th eRe ar Seat En tertainment Sy stem.
Ac tivating multi-color lighting
#Select Multi-color.
#Activate Oor deacti vate ª the function.
There are ten preset color combinations
av ailable.
Ac tivating multi-color animation
#Select Multi-color Animation.
#Activate Oor deacti vate ª the function.
The chosen color combination changes at
predefined inter vals.
Ac tivating dependency on air conditioning
settings
#Select Climate .
#Activate or deacti vate the function.
If ch anges are made tothete mp erature set‐
ting in theve hicle, the color of the ambient
lighting changes brief ly.
Ac tivating welcome lighting
#Select Welcome.
Light and visibility 11
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Setting climate controltoautomatic
In au tomatic mode, the set temp erature is regu‐
lated bythete mp erature of the dispensed air
and the air flow .
#Press theà button.
#Toswitch tomanual mode: presstheK
button.
Climate style
Climate style function
In automatic mode, you can select thefo llowing
climate style settings forth e driver's and front
passenger areas:
RFO CUS: high air flow , slightly cooler setting
RMEDIUM: medium air flow ,st andard setting
RDIFFUSE: low airflow , slightly warmer and
draft-free setting Ad
justing the climate style settings
Multimedia sy stem:
,Vehicle.b Climate Control.Cli-
mate Mode
#Select FOCUS, MEDIUM orDIFFUSE .
% In order to feelthe ef fect of the climate
st yle, theà function must be active
(
→page 122).
Overview of air distribution settings
The symbols in the display indicate which vents
th e air flow is being directed thro ugh:
R¯ demis terve nts
RP center and side air vents
RO foot we llve nts
RS center, side and foot we llve nts
Ra defros ter and foot we llve nts
R_ allvents
Rb defros ter,middle and side air vents
RW automatic air distribution
Setting the air distribution
Multimedia sy stem:
,Vehicle.b Climate Control.Air
Distribution
#Select Driverand/or Passenger.
#Setthe air distribution.
Setting thefo ot we lltemp erature
Multimedia sy stem:
,Vehicle.b Climate Con-
trol.Footwell Temperature
#Select Driverand/or Passenger.
#Setthefo ot we llte mp erature.
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Climat e control

Voice command Function
Energy flow To
display energy flow settings
Ionization menu To
display ionization settings
Climate control menu To
display climate control settings
Automatic climate control driver on To
switch on the automatic climate control settings on the driver's side
Light menu To
display light settings
Massage menu To
display massage settings
Massage driver's seat on To
switch on the massage function forth e driver's seat
Massage driver's seat off To
switch off the massage function forth e driver's seat
Outside temperature To
display the outside temp erature
Engine data To
display engine data
Seats menu To
display seat adjustment settings
Seat heating front passenger level 2 To
set the seat heating forth e front passenger seat toleve l 2
Consumption menu To
display consum ption
Vehicle data To
display vehicle data
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Voice Cont rol Sy stem

Rarea name
Geo-coordinates displays thefo llowing infor‐
mation:
Rlongitude and latitude
Rele vation
The el evation shown may deviate from
th e actual ele vation.
Rnumber of sate llites from which a signal
can be receive d
When the map is mo ved, this information
does not appear.
Climate Control displays the cur rent climate
control settings.
None switches the display off.
Switching highw ayinformation on/off
Multimedia sy stem:
,Navigation.Z Options
#Switch Highway Information onO or off ª.
The function is switched on O: during a
journe y,additional information on upcoming
fa cilities appea rson theright side of the
screen. These include parking lots, service
stations and highwa yex its, forex ample.
Displ aying the next intersecting stre et
Re quirements:
RRoute guidance isnot active.
Multimedia sy stem:
,Navigation.Z Options
#Activate ONext Intersecting Street .
The name of the next intersecting stre et will
be displa yed at the upper edge of the displa y.
Displaying the map version
Multimedia sy stem:
,Navigation.Z Options
#Select Map Version.
#SelectDetails.
% Information about new versions of the digital
map can be obtained from an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Av oiding an area
Yo u can define areas along a route that you
wo uld like toavoid. Av
oiding a new area
Multimedia sy stem:
,Navigation.À Route and Posi-
tion.Avoid Options.Areas
#Select Avoid New Area.
#Tosear chfor an area via the map: select
Using Map .
#Movethe map
or
#To sear chfor an area using an address:
select Address Entry .
#Enterthe address.
#Select Select Destination.
The map appears.
#To displ ayan area: presstheTo uch Control,
th eto uchpad or the controller.
A redre ctangle appea rs. This designates the
area that should be avoided.
#Tochange the size of the area: swipe up or
down on theTo uch Control or theto uchpad.
or
Multimedia sy stem 27
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Child seatFront passenger seat (no tes) ................. 55
Fr ont passenger seat (rear ward-
fa cing/for ward-facing) .......................... 55
LA TC H-type (ISOFIX) (ins talling) ............ 53
LA TC H-type (ISOFIX) (no tes) .................. 52
No tes on how totrave l safely with
ch ildren ................................................ .49
To pTe ther ............................................. .54
Child seat saf etyfe ature ........................... 51
Child ren
Child seat saf etyfe ature ........................ 51
No tes on how totrave l safely ................ 49
Chock ...................................................... .385
St orage location ..................................3 85
Cigar ette lighter
Fr ont center console ........................... 102
Cleaning see Care
Climate control Activating/deactivating .......................1 21
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C
function (cont rol panel) ........................ 121 Ac
tivating/deactivating the A/C
function (multimedia sy stem) ............... 121
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nization function (multimedia sys‐
te m) ..................................................... 123
Ad justing the climate style settings ..... 122
Air di stribution settings .......
................1
22
Air-recirculation mode ......................... 123
Au tomatic control ................................ 122
Clearing fogged-up windo ws................ 123
Climate style function .......................... 122
Control panel for 3-zone au tomatic
climate control ..................................... 121
Filling capacity forPA G oil .................. .402
Fr ont air vents ..................................... 125
Glo vebox air vent ................................ 126
Inserting/removing theflacon (fra‐
gr ance sy stem) .................................... 124
Ionization ............................................. 123
Re ar air vents ...................................... 126
Re frigerant ...........................................4 01
Re frigerant filling capacity .................. .402
Re sidual heat ....................................... 123
Setting the fragrance sy stem ............... 124
Ve ntilating theve hicle (con venience
opening) ................................................ 73Wi
ndshield hea ter ................................ 125
Climate style
Fu nction .............................................. 122
Setting ................................................. 122
Cockpit ........................................................ .6
Overview .................................................6
COMAND see Multimedia sy stem
COMAND Touch
Managing devices ................................ 247
Combination switch ................................
109
Com

bination switch
see Turn signal lights
Compass .................................................. 279
Compu ter
see On-board computer
Connection status
Display ing ............................................ 300
Contacts .................................................. .285
Calling up ............................................ 286
Deleting ............................................... 288
Downloading (from mobile phone) ...... 286
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Overview ............................................. 233
Rear climate control ............................ 123
Re storing thefa ctory settings ............. 253
Setting thefo ot we llte mp erature ......... 122
St arting the ENE RGIZING comfort
program ..............................................2 55
Switching the sound on or off ............ .239
N
Na vigation
Calling up the Digital Operator's
Manual ................................................ 280
Menu (on-board computer) .................. 214
Showing/hiding the menu .................. .256
Switching on ....................................... 256
Up dating the map data ........................ 278
Vo ice commands (Voice Cont rol Sys‐
te m) ..................................................... 224
Na vigation
see Destination
see Destination entry
see Map
see Route
see Route guidance
see Traf fic information Na
vigation announcements
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................2 68
Ad justing thevo lume .......................... .269
Re peating ............................................ 269
Switching audio fadeout on/off .......... 269
Switching on/off during a phone call .. 268
Na vigation messages
On-board computer .............................. 214
Ne arField Communication (NFC) .......... 283
Connecting the mobile phone tothe
multimedia sy stem .............................. 283
Information .......................................... 283
Switching Blue tooth
®audio equip‐
ment .................................................... 316
Switching mobile phones .................... 283
Ne utral
Selecting ............................................. 138
NFC see Near Field Communication (NFC)
Night view see Night View Ass
ist
Night View Assist ................ .................... 199
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................2 01
Au tomatic activation ............................ 201 Ca
re .................................................... 337
Fu nction .............................................. 199
Pe destrian de tection ........................... 200
Spotlight function ................................ 201
Note s on breaking-in a new vehicle .......1 31
O
Occupant saf ety
Pe ts in theve hicle ................................. 56
Occupant saf ety
see Air bag
see Automatic front passenger air‐
bag shutoff
see PRE-SAFE
®(anticipatory occu‐
pant pr otection)
see PRE-SAFE
®PLUS (anticipatory
occupant pr otection plus)
see Restra int sy stem
see Seat belts
Odome ter
see Total dis tance
Oil see Engine oil
482 Index