2019 MERCEDES-BENZ C CLASS USB port

Fault memories inthevehicle can beresetby aservice outlet as part ofrepair or maintenancework.
Depending onthe selected equipment,you canimport data intothevehicle's comfort and info‐tainment functionsyourself.
This includes,forexample:
Rmultimedia data such as music,films or pho‐tosfor playbackin an integrated multimediasystem
Raddress book datafor use in connection withan integrated hands-free system or an inte‐grated navigation system
Rentered navigation destinations
Rdata aboutthe use of Internet services
This data can be saved locally inthevehicle or itis located on a device whichyou haveconnectedtothevehicle (e.g. smartphone, USBflash driveor MP3 player). Ifthis data isstored inthevehi‐cle,you can deleteit at any time. This data issenttothird parties only atyourrequest, partic‐ularlywhenyou use online services in accord‐ance withthe settingsthatyou haveselected.
You canstore orchange convenience settings/individualization inthevehicle at any time.
Depending onthe equipment,this includes,forexample:
Rsettingsforthe seat andsteering wheel posi‐tions
Rsuspension and climate control settings
Rcustomizations such as interior lighting
Ifyourvehicle is accordingly equipped,you canconnectyour smartphone or another mobile enddevicetothevehicle.You can controlthisbymeans ofthe control elements integrated inthevehicle. Images and audio fromthe smartphonecan be output viathe multimedia system. Cer‐tain information is simultaneously transferredtoyour smartphone.
Depending onthe type of integration,this caninclude:
Rgeneralvehicle data
Rposition data
This allowsyoutouse selected apps onyoursmartphone, such as navigation or music play‐
back.There is no further interaction betweenthesmartphone andthevehicle; in particular,vehi‐cle data is not directly accessible. Which type offurther data processing occurs is determinedbythe provider ofthe specific app used. Which set‐tingsyou can make, if any,depends onthe spe‐cific app andthe operating system ofyoursmartphone.
Online services
Wireless network connectionIfyourvehicle has a wireless network connec‐tion, it enables datatobeexchanged betweenyourvehicle and additional systems. The wire‐less network connection is enabled viathevehi‐cle's transmission andreception unit or via con‐nected mobile end devices (e.g. smartphones).Online functions can be used viathe wirelessnetwork connection. This includes online serv‐ices and applications/apps providedbythe man‐ufacturer orother providers.
Manufacturer's servicesRegarding online services ofthe manufacturer,the individual functions are describedbythe
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Drive programCharacteristics
C(Sport)RThe suspension tuning isfirmer.
RThevehicle is settothe low level.
RThevehicle is not lowered any further ifyou are traveling at higher speeds.
B(Sport Plus)RThe suspension tuning isevenfirmer.
RThevehicle is settothe low level.
RThevehicle is not lowered any further ifyou are traveling at higher speeds.
Settingthevehicle level
\nWARNINGRisk of accident becausevehicle level istoo high
Ifyou drive at a highervehicle level,the driv‐ingcharacteristics may be impaired duetothe highervehicle center of gravity.
Thevehicle can drift outwards,forexample,whensteering or cornering.
Alwayschoose avehicle level which issuitedtothe drivingstyle andtheroadsurface conditions.
\nWARNINGRisk of entrapment fromvehi‐cle lowering
When loweringthevehicle, people couldbecome trapped iftheir limbs are betweenthevehicle body andthe tires or underneaththevehicle.
Make sure no one is underneaththevehicle or inthe immediate vicinity ofthe wheel arches whenyou lowerthevehicle.
\nWARNINGRisk of entrapment fromvehi‐cle lowering
Vehicles with AIRMATIC or level control:Whenyou unload luggage or leavethevehi‐cle,thevehiclefirstrises slightly andthenreturnstothe set level shortly afterwards.
You or anyone else inthe vicinity ofthewheel arches orthe underbody couldthusbecome trapped.
Thevehicle can also be lowered after beinglocked.
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Importing/exporting data
NOTELoss of dataduetoprematureremoval
Do notremovethe datastoragemedium when data is beingexported.
Mercedes-Benz is not liablefor any loss ofdata.
Requirements:RThevehicle isstationary.
RThe ignition is switched on orthevehicle hasbeenstarted.
RThe SD card is inserted (page 331) orthe USB device is connected(page 333).
Multimedia system:
SystemSystem Backup
SelectImport DataorExport Data.
Importing
Select a datastorage medium.A promptappears asking whetheryoureallywishto overwritethe current data. If dataoriginates from anothervehicle,this isrecog‐nized during datareading.
The multimedia system isrestarted oncethedata has been imported.
Currentvehicle settings can be edited afterthe import.
ExportingIf PIN protection is activated,your PIN isreques‐ted.
Enterthefour-digit PIN.
Select a datastorage medium.The data isexported. The dataexport maytakeseveral minutes.
Activating/deactivating PIN protection
Multimedia system:
SystemPIN Protection
Settingthe PIN
SelectSet PIN.
Enter afour-digit PIN.
Enterthefour-digit PIN again.If bothPINs match, PIN protection is active.
Changingthe PIN
Requirements
RA current PIN mustbe set.
SelectChange Settings.
Enterthe current PIN.
SelectChange PIN.
Set a new PIN.
Activating PIN protectionfor dataexport
SelectChange Settings.Confirm with the PIN.
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Information onthevehicle's position isregularlysenttoDaimlerAG. The datais immediatelyren‐dered anonymousbyDaimlerAGandforwardedtothe traffic data provider. Usingthis data, traf‐ficreportsrelevanttothevehicle's position aresenttothevehicle. Thevehicle acts as a sensorfortheflowof traffic and helpstoimprovethequality ofthe trafficreports.
Ifyou do not wishtotransmityourvehicle posi‐tion,you can havethis service deactivated at anauthorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Displaying subscription information
Requirements:RThevehicle is equipped with LiveTrafficInformation.
Multimedia system:
NavigationZOptions
The subscriptionexpiration date is automaticallydisplayed:
Rone month beforetheexpiration date.
Roneweek beforetheexpiration date.
Rontheexpiration date.
Todisplaymanually:selectLive Traffic Sub-scription Info.
Depending onthestatus, one ofthefollowingmessages appears:
Rthe period ofvalidityforthe subscriptionis displayed.
Rthe subscription hasexpired.
The subscription can beextended:
Rat an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
Rvia an MB Info calltothe Mercedes-BenzCustomer Assistance Center
Displayingthe traffic map
Requirements:RFor LiveTraffic Information:thevehicle isequipped with a communication modulefea‐turing an activated, integrated SIM card.
RWhenthevehicle isstarted,the communica‐tion module automatically establishes anInternet connection.Traffic information ismadeavailable shortly afterwards.
Multimedia system:
NavigationZOptionsMap Menu
Alternatively: ifthe map is displayed in fullscreen mode, presstheTouch Control,thecontroller orthetouchpad.The map menu appears.
Activateºs.
The traffic map shows thefollowing information,forexample:
Rtraffic incidents,forexample:
-roadworks
-road blocks
-warning messages
The symbolsfor traffic incidents are dis‐played in color (ontheroute) orgray(offtheroute).
Rtrafficflowinformation:
-traffic jam (red line)
-slow-moving traffic (orange line)
-heavy traffic (yellow line)
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Downloading mobile phone contactsMultimedia system:
PhoneZOptionsContacts
Automatically
SwitchSynchronize Contacts Automaticallyons.
Manually
DeactivateSSynchronize Contacts Auto-matically.
SelectSynchronize Contacts.
Calling up contactsMultimedia system:
PhoneªContacts
Depending onthecharacter set,thefollowingoptions can be usedtosearchfor contacts:
Rsearchingbyinitials
Rsearchingbyname
Rsearchingbyphone number
Entercharacters intothe searchfield.A selection of possible contacts appears.Entering morecharacters intothe searchfield narrowsdownthe number of possibleselections.
Selectthe contact.
A contact can containthefollowing details:
Rphone numbers
Rnavigation addresses
Rgeo-coordinates
RInternet address
Editingtheformat of a contact's nameMultimedia system:
PhoneZOptionsContactsName Format
Thefollowing options areavailable:
RLast Name, First Name
RLast Name First Name
RFirst Name Last Name
Select an option.
Overview of importing contacts
Contacts fromvarious sources
SourceRequirements
òMemory cardThe SD memory cardis inserted.
òUSB device The USB device isinserted inthe USBport.
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Only one mobile phone at a time can be connec‐ted via AndroidAuto tothe multimedia system.
Theavailability of AndroidAutoand AndroidAutoApps mayvaryaccordingtothe country.
The service provider isresponsibleforthis appli‐cation andthe services and content connectedtoit.
Information on AndroidAutoWhile using AndroidAuto,various functions ofthe multimedia system,forexamplethe media
source Bluetooth®audio, are notavailable.
Onlyoneroute guidance can be active at a time.Ifroute guidance is active onthe multimedia sys‐tem, it is closed whenroute guidance isstartedonthe mobile phone.
Connecting a mobile phone via AndroidAuto
Requirements:RThefirst activation of AndroidAutoonthemultimedia system must be carried out whenthevehicle isstationaryfor safetyreasons.
RThe mobile phone supports AndroidAutofrom Android 5.0.
RThe AndroidAutoapp is installed onthemobile phone.
RIn ordertousethetelephone functions,themobile phone must be connectedtothe mul‐
timedia system via Bluetooth®
(page 304).
Iftherewas no prior Internet connection,thisis established withthe use ofthe mobilephone with AndroidAuto.
RThe mobile phone is connectedtothe multi‐media system viathe USB port

Press and holdthe central control elementuntil an audible signal sounds.Theßsymbol appearsbythestationname.
SelectßFavorites.The list of savedfavoritestations appears.
or
Create an accountforthe online provider(TuneInradio) andthen log in onthe multi‐media system.Yourfavorites are importedtothe multimediasystem.
Deletingfavorites
SelectßFavorites.
Select astation.
Press and holdthe central control elementuntil an audible signal sounds.Theßsymbolbythestation name disap‐pears.
Setting Internetradio optionsMultimedia system:
RadioÞRadio SourceTuneIn RadioZOptions
Thefollowing options areavailable:
RSelect Stream: selectthestreamquality.
RLogin to TuneIn Account: log intoyourTuneIn user account.
RLog Out of Account: log out ofyourTuneInuser account.
Select an option.
Media
Audio mode
Information onthe audio mode
\nWARNINGRisk of distraction when han‐dling datastorage media
Ifyou handle a datastorage medium whiledriving,your attention is diverted fromthe
traffic conditions. This could also causeyoutolose control ofthevehicle.
Only handle a datastorage mediumwhenthevehicle isstationary.
Permissiblefile systems:
RFAT32
RexFAT
RNTFS
Permissible datastorage medium:
RSD card
RUSBstorage device
RiPod®/iPhone®
RMTP devices
RBluetooth®audio equipment
Observethefollowing notes:
RThe multimedia system supports atotalof upto50,000files.
RDatastorage media upto2 TB are sup‐ported (32‑bit address space).
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Supportedformats:
RMP3
RWMA
RAAC
RWAV
RFLAC
RALAC
Observethefollowing notes:
RDuetothe largevariety ofavailablemusicfilesregarding encoders, samplingrates and datarates, playback cannotalways be guaranteed.
RDuetothe widerange of USB devicesavailable onthe market, playback cannotbe guaranteedfor all USB devices.
RCopy-protected musicfiles or DRMencryptedfiles cannot be played back.
RMP3 playersmust support MediaTrans‐fer Protocol (MTP).
Manufactured under license from Dolby Labora‐tories. Dolby,DolbyAudio andthe double-D sym‐bol are trademarksof Dolby Laboratories.
Gracenote,the Gracenotelogo and logotype,"PoweredbyGracenote", MusicID and PlaylistPlus are eitherregistered trademarksor trade‐marksof Gracenote, Inc. intheUnitedStatesand/orother countries.
Notes on copyrightAudiofilesthatyou create orreproduceyourselffor playbackaregenerallysubjecttocopyrightprotection. In many countries,reproductions,evenfor private use, are not permitted withoutthe prior consent ofthe copyright holder. Makesurethatyou knowaboutthe applicable copy‐rightregulations andthatyou complywiththese.
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