0007
On theTo uc hCon trol and contr oller:
sele ctthech aract ersin thech aract erbar .
De pen dingon theta rget ent ry,th efo llo wing
ch aract ersar eav ailable:
R The fullsetof charact ersis sho wn
R Onlythose charact erswhic har eusef ul
fo rth ecur rent inpu tst ring are shown
Ot her charact ersar egr ay ed out. 0007
On theto uc hpad: selectthech aract ersin
th ech aract erbar .
or 0007
Write th ech aract erson theto uc h-sen sitive
sur face oftheto uc hpad.
Han dwriting recogni tionsuppo rts yo uby
means ofcharact ersugg estio ns and are ad-
aloud function .
Ex am ples ofcharact erent ry:
R Renam ingafa vo rite
R Entering aPOI oran address using free or
st ep-b y-step sear ch
R Entering awe baddr ess Ent
ering charact ersusin gth econtr oller
Ex am ple: renaming favo rite s 0007
Call upthe"R enaming favo rite s" function
(→ pag e25 1). 0007
Toent erach aract er:tur n0018, slide 0019
and press thecon troller .
The charact erisent ered intheinput line.
Use thefo llo wing entryfunctions:
% Todele teach aract er:pr ess thecon trol‐
ler .
To dele tean ent ry:pr ess and holdth e
contr oller unti lth eent ire ent ryisdele ted. 0062
To
switc hto special charact ersand sym‐
bols.
006A To
switc hto upper -case orlowe r-case let‐
te rs.
0054 To
switc hth elanguag e.
v Toswitc hto charact erent ryon theto uc h‐
pad.
0009 The available editingfunction sdepen don
th eediting task ,th elanguag ese tand the
ch aract erleve l. 0007
Toconf irm theentr y:select ¡.
Ex am ple: entering ades tination (navigation) 0007
EnterthePOI oraddr ess(→pag e269).
Ent ering charact erson theto uc hpad
Re quirement s:
R The touc hpad isswit ched on (→ pag e24 8).
R Theen tere dor select edcharact ershoul dbe
re ad out :th ehandwr itingrecogni tionread-
aloud function isswit ched on (→ pag e24 9). 25
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Ex
am ple: renaming favo rite s 0007
Call upthe"R enaming favo rite s" function
(→ pag e25 1). 0007
Toent erach aract er:use your fing er to
wr ite ch aract erson theto uc hpad.
The charact erisent ered intheinput line. If
dif fere nt interpr etatio nsareposs ible, charac‐
te rsugg estions aredisp laye d. 0007
Toselect ach aract ersugg estion :swi peup
or down ontheto uc hpad. 0007
Resume charact erinput. 0007
Toent eraspa ce:swipe right when thecur‐
sor islocat edintheinput line. 0007
Todel eteach aract er:swi peleftwhe nth e
cur sor isloca tedin theinput line. 0007
Toconf irm theentr y:press theto uc hpad. 0007
Tofinish charact erentr y:swipe upwards.
or 0007
Press the0038 button.
Ex am ple: entering ades tinat ion(navigation) 0007
Enterth ePOI oraddr ess(→pag e269). Sy
stem settings Displa
y Conf
iguringdisp layse ttings
Multi media system:
System 0043Display andDesign s
St yles 0007
Sele ctDes igns. 0007
Sele ctSpo rt,Classic orProg ressive.
Ad apting theam bient lightingforthe style 0007
Select Adju stAmb. Lighting .
Ac tivate0073 ordeacti vate 0053 thefunc tion. This
function adjus tstheambient lightingfor
th eselect eddispla yst yle.
Se tting thedisp laybr ight ness 0007
Sele ctDis play Bright ness. 0007
Sele ctabr ight nessva lue.
Switc hingthedisp layof f/on 0007
Off:selec tDis play Off. 0007
On: press abutt on,002B, forex am ple.
Displ aydes ign 0007
Select Day /Nig htDesi gn. 0007
Select Autom atic,Day DesignorNig ht
Desi gn.
Ad diti onaldispl ayarea
Dependi ngon theve hicle, various items ofaddi‐
tional information canbesho wn. The additional
displa yar ea com prises thelef t-hand orright-
hand third of thedispla y. 0007
Select Addi tiona lDisp .Area .
The follo wing displa ycon tent can beselect ed:
R Dyna mic Mu
ltimed iasystem 255
St
arting apr og ram 0007
Select Refres h,Wa rmth, Vitality, Enjoym ent
or Wel l-being.
The select edprogr am willru nfo rte nminu tes.
Conf iguringapr og ram 0007
Call upfurther option sÜ forth edesir ed
pr ogr am. 0007
Switc hth efunc tionsincluded inthepr ogr am
on 0073 oroff0053.
St arting traini ng 0007
Select Training. 0007
Select MuscleRelaxati on,Mus cleStimul a-
tion orBala nce.
The selected trai ning videostar ts and isdis‐
pla yedin themedia display. 0007
Select FullScree n:Vid eo.
The trai ning video isdispl ayed infull screen.
0009 Formor einf ormation onpau sing orskippi ng
th ro ugh videos,see (→pag e32 5). If
,dur ing anact ive pr og ram, afunction requ ire‐
men tis no long erme t,acor responding message
appea rs.The activeprogr am iscanc eled. Na
vig ation Switc
hingnavig ation on Multimedia
system:
Navigation 0007
Alternativ ely:press the00CB button.
The map appear sand showscurrent vehicle
position 1.
0009 Ifaclimat econt rolse tting isch ang ed, acli‐
mat ebar appear sbr ief ly. Sho
wing/ hiding thena vig ation menu Re
quirement s:
R The map displa ysthecur rent vehicle posi‐
tion. 268
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Multimedia
system:
Navigation 0007
Tosho w:swipe lefton theto uc hpad orthe
To uc hCon trol.
or 0007
Slid eth econ troller tothelef t. 0007
Tohide: swiperight ontheto uc hpad orthe
To uc hCon trol. or 0007
Slid eth econ troller totheright.
0009 Tosho wor hide lowe rmenu leve ls, swipe or
slide tothelef tor right asman ytimes as
necessar y. Des
tinat ion entry Ent
ering aPOI oraddress 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofdist ra ction from infor‐
mati onsystems andcomm unication s
eq uipment
If yo uoper ateinf ormat ionand comm unic a‐
tio neq uipme ntintegratedin theve hicle
when driving, youwill bedistract ed from the
tr af fic situ ation. Thiscou ldalso cau seyouto
lose control of theve hicle. 0007
Onlyoper ateth is eq uipmen twhen the
tr af fic situ ation per mits. 0007
Ifyo ucan notbe sur eof this, stop the
ve hicle whilstpa ying attention toroad and
traffic condi tions andoperate the
eq uipment withth eve hicle statio nary. Yo
umus tobse rveth eleg alrequ iremen tsforth e
cou ntryin whi chyouar ecur rentl ydr ivi ng when
op erati ng themultimedia system.
Re quirement s:
R Forthe online search :Mer cedes mecon‐
nect isavailable.
R Youha ve auser accoun tfo rth eMer cedes
me portal.
R The service isavailable.
R The servicehas been activat ed atan aut hor ‐
ize dMer cedes-Ben zCent er.
Fu rther information canbefound at:ht tp :/ /
www .merced es.me
Mult imed iasystem:
Navigation 0007
Sho wthena vig ation menu. 0007
Select ªEnter Dest ination . Multimedia
system 269
0007
Ifth eto pline ofthech aract erbar ishigh ligh‐
te d, navig ateupw ards. 0007
Select thedes tinat ioninthelis t. 0007
Toadop ta des tinatio n:sele ct7 Select
Destinati on.
If th er ear ese verallis tin gs fora des tination,
a lis tapp ears. 0007
Select thedes tinat ion.
The destinat ionaddr essissho wn.
Me thod 2:sear chstep- by-ste p 0007
Press 0038 button.
or 0007
Ifth eto pline ofthech aract erbar ishigh ligh‐
te d, navig ateupw ards.
The charact erbar ishidde n.City orZIP is
high light ed.Addition alent ryfields, e.g.for
POI, areav ailable. 0007
Select City orZIP .
The charact erbar appear s. 0007
Enterth ecity ortheZIP code.
Dur ing destinat ionentry,sugg estion sar e
made bythemultimedia system. Aselect ion
of des tinat ions appear sin alis t. The
addr essentries can bemade inany
or der ,fo rex am ple:
R City orZIP ,St reet, HouseNo.
En teran intersecting stre et,if av ailable.
R Street, CityorZIP
R POI ,e.g .Gas Statio n,City orZIP
0009 During destinatio nent ry,use thefo llo wing
func tions:
R Swit ching tohandwr itingrecogni tion
R Swi tching tocharact erselec tion
R Deletin gan ent ry
An entr y,e.g. POI, canbedele tedwit h
£ inast ep-b y-step sear ch.Na vig ate
to thelef tto do so.
R Calling uptheonline searchfunction (if
av ailable)
R Callin gup alis t
The function sar edesc ribed inthefree
sear ch. 0007
Tochang eth est at e/ prov ince: select the
st at eor thepr ov inc e. 0007
Enterth est at eor thepr ov inc e.Youon ly
nee dto ent erthefirs tch aract er. 0007
Select thest at eor thepr ov inc ein thelis t. 0007
Tochang eth ecount ry:sel ect thecount ry. 0007
Enterthecount ry.Yo uon lyne ed toent erthe
fi rs tch aract er. 0007
Select thecount ryon thelis t. 0007
Toadop ta des tinatio n:sele ctSelect Desti-
nation.
If th er ear ese verallis tin gs fora des tination,
a dis tance-o rient ated listappear s. 0007
Select thedes tinat ion.
The destinat ionaddr essissho wn.
Selecting prev ious destina tions
Multime diasystem:
Navigation ¬Previous andOther Des-
tinat ions 0007
Select Previous Destination s. 0007
Select thedes tinat ion.
The destinat ionaddr essissho wn.
or Multimedia
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0007
Iffavo urites have been save dalr eady
(→ pag e28 4), select FromMyFavorit es. 0007
Select thefa vo urite.
The destinatio naddr essissho wn.
Select ingaPOI
Mult imed iasystem:
Navigation ¬Previous andOther Des-
tinat ions POIs 0007
Select thecat egor y.
or 0007
Select AllCategories andthecat egor y.
If ro ut eguidanc eis no tactiv e:thesear ch
begins inthevicinit yof thecur rent vehicle
position. Thelistis sor tedby distance in
as cend ingorde r.
The POIs showthefo llo wing informatio n:
R name ofPOI
R linear distance tothePOI
R thedir ect ion ofthelinear distance tothe
POI (arrow) isdispla yedwhen searching
fo rth eve hicle's current positio n 0007
Select thePOI. 0007
Routeguidanc eis activ e:sele ctthesear ch
position prior tochoosing aPOI (see exam‐
ple). 0007
Ifint ermedi atedes tinatio nsarese t,th ese
can also beselect edasthesear chposition
af te rsele cting NearDestination .
Fi lter ing disp lays forPO Is 0007
Enterthesear chterm inª Search:.
The results listsho wsreleva nt POI s. 0007
Select ¡.
The firs tPOI inthelis tis highlight ed. 0007
Select thePOI.
Ex am ple: setting thesear chpos ition forthe
par kingca tegor ydur ing activ ero uteguid‐
ance 0007
Select Inthe Vicini ty,Near Destinatio nor
Along theRou te.
The listsho wsthelocat edPOIs oropens an
ove rview of thero utedes tinatio naf te r
selecting NearDestination. 0007
Select thePOI. 0007
Select NearDestination: selecttheint er‐
mediat edes tinat ionorthedes tinat ion.
St arting anaut omatic gasst ation search
Re quirement s:
R The automat icga sst atio nsear chisact ivat ed
0073 (→pag e27 9).
Dr ivin gsituati on
Ro uteguidan ceisact ive. The fuel leve lin the
fuel tank reac hes there ser vefuel leve l.
The Reserv eFuel Doyou want tostar ta searc h
for surro undin ggas stations ?mess ageis sho wn. 0007
Selec tYes.
The automat icga sst atio nsear chbegins. The
av ailable gasst atio nsalon gth ero uteor in
th evicinit yof theve hicle's current positio n
ar edispl ayed. 0007
Select thega sst atio n.
The addr essofthega sst atio nis displa yed. 0007
Ifro uteguidan ceisno tact ive, sele ctStart
Rout eGuidan ce.
The selected gasst atio nis setas thedes ti‐
nation .Ro uteguidan cebegin s. 27
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or
0007
Ifro uteguidan ceisact ive, sele ctStart New
Rout eGuidan ceorSet asNex tWay Point.
St art New RouteGuidan ce:th eselect edgas
st atio nis setas ane wdes tinatio n.The prev i‐
ous destination sand intermediat edes tina‐
tion sar edele ted. Ro uteguidan cetothega s
st atio nbegin s.
Set asNex tWay Point:theselect edgasst a‐
tio nis setas thene xt int ermediat edes tina‐
tion .Ro uteguidan cebegin s. 0007
Ifth erear ealr ead yfo ur intermediat edes‐
tinatio ns:sele ctYes inthepr om pt.
The select edgasst atio nis ent ered intoposi‐
tio n1 of theint ermediat edes tinat ions menu.
Int ermediat edes tinat ion4is dele ted. Ro ute
guidan cebegin s.
Ent ering anintermed iatedes tination
Re quirement s:
R Ades tination isent ered. Multime
diasystem:
Navigation WayPoint sand Info 0007
Select Search forWay Point . 0007
Enterth eint ermediat edes tinat ionasaPOI
or addr ess(→pag e269). 0007
Select theint ermediat edes tinat ion. 0007
Select SetasDest ination.
or 0007
Select anintermediat edes tinat ionusing
ª Enter Dest ination during routeguid‐
anc e. 0007
Select Set asNex tWay Pointaf te rent ering
th edes tinat ion.
Editing intermedia tedes tina tions
Re quirement s:
R The destination andatleas tone intermediat e
des tination have been entered.
Multimedia system:
Navigation WayPoint sand Info 0007
Tocall upthema p:highlig htthedes tinat ion
or theint ermediat edes tinat ion. 0007
Select 0080Map. 0007
Movethemap (→pag e289). 0007
Select destinat iononthemap (→pag e27 5). 0007
Tochang eth eor der ofdes tina tions :high‐
light thedes tinat ionortheint ermediat edes‐
tinat ion. 0007
Select 0080Move . 0007
Movetheint ermediat edes tinat iontothe
desir edposition . 0007
Press theTo uc hCon trol, thecon troller orthe
to uc hpad. 0007
Todel eteades tina tion: highlig htthedes ti‐
nation ortheint ermediat edes tinat ion. 0007
Select 0080Delete.
Calculating aro ut ewith intermediat edes ti‐
nation s
Re quirement s:
R The destination andatleas tone intermediat e
des tination have been entered. Multimedia
system 27
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Multimedia
system:
Navigation WayPoint sand Info 0007
Select Start New Route Guidance.
The routeis calc ulatedwithth ese tint er‐
mediat edes tinat ions.
Selecting acontact fordes tinatio nen try
Re quirement s:
R Amobile phoneis con nectedto themultime‐
dia system (→pag e296).
R Cont acts have been downloaded
(→ pag e30 1).
Multimedia system:
Navigation ¬Previous andOther Des-
tinat ions Contacts 0007
Select thecon tact.
The cont actdetails aredispla yed. 0007
Select theaddr ess.
Fi lter ing disp lays forco ntac ts 0007
Enteranam eor telephon enumb er,fo rex am‐
ple, intoth esear chfield. 0007
Select ¡.
The firs tcont actinthelis tis highlight ed. 0007
Select thecon tact. 0007
Sele cttheaddr ess.
Ent ering geo-coor dinates
Multimedia system:
Navigation ¬Previous andOther Des-
tinat ions Geo-coor dinates 0007
Enterge o-coor dinatesaslatitude andlongi‐
tude coordinat esindegr ees, minut esand
seconds.
The map showstheposition . 0007
Conf irm theent ry. 0007
Tocalcu latearo ut e: sele ctStart Route
Gu ida nce. 0007
Ifaro utehas already been creat ed, sele ct
St art New RouteGuidan ceorSet asWay
Poin t. Ent
ering thedes tina tion asa3 wo rdaddr ess
Re quirement s:
R Sear ching fora des tination using 3wo rd
addr esse sis poss ibleintheonline search
( → pag e269) .
R Ther eis an Interne tcon nection .
0009 Sear ching fora des tination using 3wo rd
addr esse sis no tposs ibleinall coun tries.
Mult imed iasystem:
Navigation ªEnter Dest ination 0007
Select Online Search. 0007
Enterth edes tinat ionaddr essasa3 wo rd
addr ess. Separateeac hof thewo rdswit ha
full stop.
The sear chresults aredispla yed. 0007
Select thedes tinat ioninthelis t.
The destinat ionaddr essissho wn. The route
can becalc ulated. 27
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