2018 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SEDAN navigation
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Taking the area for the route into account
#Av oid Oan area in the list.
If ro ute guidance isact ive, a new route iscal‐
culated.
If th ere is no route yet,th e setting is car ried
ove rto the next route guidance.
The route can inc ludean area that is tobe
av oided in thefo llowing cases:
Rth e destination is located in an area that
is to be avo ided
Rthere is no sensible alternative route
Deleting one orall areas
Multimedia system:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.À 5 R X W H D Q G 3 R V L
W L R Q. $ Y R L G 2 S W L R Q V. $ U H D V
#Highlight an area in the list.
#Select ¥ ' H O H W H or¥ ' H O H W H $ O O.
#Confirm the prom ptwith < H V.
One or all areas are dele ted. Map data update
overview
Up dating at an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center
The digital maps generated bythe map software
become outdated in the same wayas co nven‐
tional road maps. Optimal route guidance can
only be pr ovided bythe navigation sy stem in
conjunction with the most up-to-date map data.
Information about new versions of the digital
map can be obtained from an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Yo u can receive updates tothe digital map there.
Map data
Yo ur vehicle is supplied with map data at thefa c‐
to ry. Depending on the count ry, map data for
yo ur region is either pre-ins talled or the map
data is supplied on a data storage medium. You
do not require an activation code forth e map
data which is pr ovided with your vehicle.
If th e map data on your vehicle has been ins tal‐
led at thefa ctory and youwish toreins tall it, you
do not need toenter the activation code.
An activation code is requ ired for purchased
map data. Obser
vethefo llowing no tes:
Rth e activation code can be used for one vehi‐
cle
Rth e activation code is not transferable
Rthe activation code has six digits
In theev ent of thefo llowing problems, please
con tact a
n au thorized Mercedes-Benz Center:
Rthe multimedia sy stem does not accept the
activation code
Ryo u ha velost the activation code
Displaying the compass
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.À 5 R X W H D Q G 3 R V L W L R Q
#Select & R P S D V V.
The compass display sho wsthefo llowing
information:
Rth e cur rent di rection of tr avel with bear‐
ing (360 deg reefo rm at) and compass
direction
Rlongitude and latitude coo rdinates in
degrees, minutes and seconds
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Rheight (rounded)
Rnumber of GPS satellites from which a
signal can bereceive d
Setting the map scale automatically
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.Z 2 S W L R Q V
The map scale is set automatically depending on
yo ur drivin g speed.
Fo r journe ysin cities with de tailed city models, a
map view from the driver's perspective is used.
#Switch $ X W R = R R P onO or off ª.
% The automatically selected map scale can be
changed manually for a short time. The set‐
ting is reset automatically af ter a few sec‐
onds.
Displaying the satellite map
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.Z 2 S W L R Q V. 0 D S
& R Q W H Q W
#Switch 6 D W H O O L W H 0 D S onO or off ª.
or
#If satellite map display 6isavailable in the
map menu, switch it on Oor off ª
(
→page 309).
Switched on O: satellite maps are displa yed
in map scales of 2 mi (2 km).
Swit ched off ª: satellite maps are not dis‐
pla yed in map scales from 2 mi (2 km) to
10 mi (10 km).
% Satellite maps forth ese map scales are not
av ailable in all countries.
Displ aying weather information
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.Z 2 S W L R Q V. 0 D S
& R Q W H Q W
#Ac tivate O : H D W K H U , Q I R U P D W L R Q.
or
#If we ather information display 6isavailable
in the map menu, activate O(→page 309)
it.
Cur rent we ather information is displa yed on
th e navigation map, e.g. temp erature or
cloud co ver. %
Weather information is not available in all
countries.
% Requirement (USA): Mercedes-Benz
mbrace
®is activated.
% This function is not available in all countries.
Calling up the Digital Operator's Manual
(navigation)
Information on navigation
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.Z 2 S W L R Q V. 1 D Y L J D
W L R Q , Q I R
#Select theto pic.
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#Toconnect a mobile phone: openthe co ver
of the armrest on the center console.
#Place the NFC area of the mobile phone (see
manufacturer's operating instructions) on
NFC logo 1.
The mobile phone is connected tothe multi‐
media sy stem.
#To change mobile phones: placethe NFC
area of the mobile phone on NFC logo 1.
If th e mobile phone has already been author‐
ized on the multimedia sy stem, it is now con‐
nected.
If th e mobile phone is authorized on the mul‐
timedia sy stem forth efirs t time, it is connec‐
te d af ter confirming the mobile phone
instructions (see the manufacturer's operat‐
ing instructions).
Fu rther information can be found at: http://
www .mercedes-benz.com/connect
Fu rther functions without having a mobile phone
authorized on the multimedia sy stem (see manu‐
fa cturer's ope rating instructions):
Rtrans ferring a con tact or a business card,
e.g. for direct navigation toan entered
address
Rtransfer ring a URL tobe vie wed in the multi‐
media sy stem
Rsetting up theve hicle's Wi-Fi access da tavia
th e sy stem settings (→page 281) Setting
there ception and transmission vol‐
ume
Requ irements:
RA mobile phone is authorized (→page316).
Mul timedia sy stem:
, 3 K R Q H.á & R Q Q H F W ' H Y L F H
This function ensures optimal language quality.
#Highlight the mobile phone in the device list.
#Select ¥.
#Select 5 H F H S W L R Q 9 R O X P H or 7 U D Q V P L V V L R Q
9 R O X P H .
#Setthevo lume.
Fu rther information on there commended recep‐
tion and transmission volume: http://
www.me rcedes-benz.com/connect
Ad justing the call and ringtone volume
Multimedia sy stem:
, 6 \ V W H P.õ $ X G L R. 3 K R Q H
#Select & D O O 9 R O X P H or 5 L Q J W R Q H 9 R O X P H.
#Set thevo lume.
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Accepting/rejecting a waiting call
Re quirements:
RThere is an active call (→page 319).
If yo ure ceive a call while already in a call, a
message is displa yed. An acoustic signal also
sounds.
#Select $ F F H S W .
The incoming call is active. The pr evious call
is on hold.
#Select 5 H M H F W.
% This function and behavior depends on your
mob ilephone network prov ider and the
mobile phone (see the manufacturer's oper‐
ating instructions).
Contacts
Information about the contacts menu
The con tacts menu contains all contacts from
ex isting data sources, e.g. mobile phone or
memory card.
It is possible tostore up to6,000 contacts:
R3,000 entries are for permanently sa ved con‐
ta cts.
R3,000 for contacts loaded from the mobile
phone.
Fr om the contac ts menu, you can per form the
fo llowing actions:
RTe lephone operation
-Calling a con tact (→page 322)
-Calling a new number (→page 319)
RNa vigation (→page 295)
RCompose message s (→page 323)
If a mobile phone is connected tothe multimedia
sy stem (
→page 316) and au tomatic calling up
(→page 320) is activated, the mobile phone's
contac ts are displa yed in the address book.
Downloading mobile phone contacts
Multimedia sy stem:
, 3 K R Q H.Z 2 S W L R Q V
Au tomatically
#Ac tivate O 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 \ . Manually
#Deactivate
ª 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
Multimedia sy stem:
, 3 K R Q H.ª & R Q W D F W V
Depending on thech aracter set, thefo llowing
options can be used tosear chfor contacts:
Rsearching byinitials
Rsear ching byname
Rsea rching byphone number
#Enterch aracters into the sear chfield.
A selection of possible conta cts appears.
Entering more characters into the sear ch
fi eld nar rows down the number of possible
selections.
#Select the conta ct.
A contact can contain thefo llowing de tails:
Rphone numbers
Rnavigation addresses
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Rdistinction between parked, standstill, rolling
and driving
Rday/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.
Po sition data:
Rcoordinates
Rspeed
Rcompass direction
Racceleration direction
This data is only transfer red while the navigation
sy stem is active in order toimpr oveit (e.g. so it
can continue functioning when in a tunnel).
Mercedes-Benz mbrace®(USA)
Making a call via theove rhead control panel
Mercedes-Benz mbrace®is available in the US A.
1Breakdown assis tance call
2SOS button co ver
3MB Info call
4SOS button
#To make a breakdown assistance call:
press button 1.
This initia tes a call tothe Mercedes-Benz
Cus tomer Assis tance Center.
#To make an eme rgency call: press SOS
button co ver2 briefly toopen.
#Press and hold SOS button 4for at least
one second.
This initiates a call tothe Mercedes-Benz
Cus tomer Assis tance Center.
#To make an MB In focall: press button 3.
This initiates a call tothe Mercedes-Benz
Cus tomer Assis tance Center.
An emergency call can be initia tedeve n if a
breakdown assist ance or MB Infocall is active.
This has priority over all other active calls.
Calls via theove rhead control panel are only
possible with an available mobile phone net‐
wo rk.
Fu rther information on Mercedes-Benz mbrace
®
and other services can be found at: http://
www .mbusa.com
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Rear passenger co mpartment displa ys
Rear passenger co mpartment displa ys over‐
view
1Displ ay
2Socketfo r corded headphones with a
3.5 mm stereo jack The
rear passenger compartment displa ysare
located behind the head restra ints of the front
seats.
Setting the display angle
#Selecting a rear display on there mo tecon‐
trol (→page 363).
#Press the/ button.
#Toshow the menu: pressthe= button.
#Select ( Q W H U W D L Q P H Q W V H W W L Q J V .
#Select ' L V S O D \ D Q J O H .
#Select 8 Sor ' R Z Q.
Re mo tecontro l
Remo tecontro love rview
1To switch the display on and off
2Main functions button group:
ß Toswitch navigation on
z Tocall up online and Internet functions
$ Toswitch on thera dio
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Ad justing the equalizer
#Select $ X G L R V H W W L Q J V .
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#Setthe equalizer.
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#Setthe equalizer.
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#Select ' D \ ' H V L J Q, 1 L J K W ' H V L J Q or $ X W R
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Ad justing the equalizer
#Select $ X G L R V H W W L Q J V .
#Select ( T X D O L ] H U.
#Setthe equalizer.
% For fur ther information about the equalizer
(
→page 358).
Ac tivating audio on cabin
#Select $ X G L R V H W W L Q J V .
#Select 6 Z L W F K W K H V S H D N H U V R X U F H R Q R U R I I .
If th e function is switched on, the cur rent
media sourc e is output via theve hicle's
speakers.
Setting the language
Re ar Seat En tertainment Sy stem:
, 6 \ V W H P
#Select / D Q J X D J H .
#Setthe desired language.
Switching off the display
Re ar Seat En tertainment Sy stem:
, 6 \ V W H P
#Select ' L V S O D \ 2 I I.
The display is switched off.
Na vigation
Switching navigation on
Rear Seat En tertainment Sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q
#Alternatively: press theß button on the
re mo tecontrol.
The map appea rsand sho wsthe cur rent
ve hicle position.
If a route is active, thefo llowing is displa yed
to the left of the map:
Rforth e destination Í:remaining dis‐
ta nce and ar riva l time
Rfor intermediate destinationsÎ:
re maining dis tance and ar riva l time
The route can include up tofour inter‐
mediate destinations.
Rif th ere is a tra ffic delay on the cur rent
ro ute, it will be display ed withthe dura‐
tion
Rth e compass needle L
The following information is displa yed is dis‐
pla yedto theright of the map:
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
Rlongitude and latitude
Displaying destination information
Requ irements:
RA destination is entered. The route can also
include up tofour intermediate destinations.
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Rear climate control
Setting ................................................. 159
Re ar display
Ac tivating/deactivating .......................2 83
Locking ............................................... 283
Overview ............................................. 362
Re ar door (child saf ety lock) .................... 55
Re ar fog light .......................................... .144
Re ar passenger co mpartment display
Setting the angle ................................. 362
Re ar passenger co mpartment Inter‐
net functions
Overview ............................................. 370
Re ar Seat Entertainment Sy stem
Ac tivating media mode ........................ 374
Ac tivating/deactivating the panel
heating ................................................ 368
Ad justing the ambient lighting ............ .368
Ad justing there ar seats ...................... 367
Blu- raydriv e........................................ 36 6
Blu- rayfunction sove rview .................. .374
Blu-r ay/DVD menu .............................. 374
Climat e control .................................... 367 Displaying destination information
(navigation) ........................................
.369
Dynamic range limitation ..................... 376
ENERGIZING comfort .......................... 368
Enter tainment sy stem settings .....
....... 368
Headphones overview ........................ .364
Information about dynamic range
limitation ............................................. 376
Information about media mode ........... 370
Inserting a disc .................................... 373
Internet connectivity status ................ .370
Internet functions overview ................ .370
Operating saf ety .................................. 36 0
Overvie w.............................................. 36 1
Overvie wof massag eand workout
programs ............................................. 367
Overview of the sound settings ............ 376
Playback option in Blu-r ay/DVD
mode ................................................... 375
Po rts ove rview .................................... .367
Re -es tablishing an Internet connec‐
tion ...................................................... 370
Re ar display overview .......................... 362
Re mo tecontrol overview .................... .362
Re setting there ar seat ........................ 367 Selecting a
film/t rack in Blu-
ra y/DVD mod e.................................... 375
Selecting a massage program ...
..........3
67
Selecting the scene/chap ter in Blu-
ra y/DVD mod e.................................... 375
Setting the language ........................... 369
Switching navigation on ..................... .369
Switching off the display ..................... 369
Switching on thera dio ........................ .376
Switching toHDMI mode ..................... 375
Re ar view camera ....................................2 22
Assigning as a favo rite (360° Cam‐
era) ...................................................... 226
Fu nction .............................................. 222
Opening the camera co ver (360°
Camera) ..............................................2 26
Re ar view camera/ 360° Camera
Ca re .................................................... 389
Re ar window
Ro ller sunblind ...................................... .72
Re ar-view mir ror
see Outside mir rors
Re frigerant (air conditioning sy stem)
No tes .................................................. 453
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