
0009
3wo rdaddr esse sfrom what 3words arean
alt ernat ive addr essingsystem formulti lin‐
gua lge orefer encin gof global locations with
a re solution ofthre eme ters.Usi ngthis grid,
locat ionsontheEar th's sur face areincl uded
whi chdo notha ve abuildin gaddr esssuch
as stre et and house number,fo rex am ple.
The EmpireSt ateBuild inginNe wYo rk has
th efo llo wing languag edepen dent3wo rd
addr ess, forex am ple:
R English: parade.he lp.bleat
R Frenc h:commu n.verbe.bisq uer
R Spanish: suertes.dig a.pesca
3 wo rdaddr esse sar euniq ue,easy to
re member andsuffice formos tro utin eappli‐
cat ions.
The bidir ectionalco nve rsion of3wo rd
addr esse scan becar ried out here:
R atthewe bsit ehtt p:// what3w ords.c om
R inthewhat3w ords apps Selecting
ades tinat iononthema p
Multi media system:
0018 Navigation 0019
Z Option s 0007
Select MapMenu.
or 0007
Ifth emap isdispla yedin full screen mode,
pr ess thecent ralcon trol elemen t.
The map menuappear s. 0007
Selec t"mo vemap" inmap menu 2
(0013 page290) . 0007
Swipe inanydir ection ontheTo uc hCon trol
or touc hpad.
or 0007
Slid eth econ troller inanydir ect ion.
The map movesin thecor responding direc‐
tion under thecr osshair .The moreyo umo ve
yo ur fing er aw ay from thest ar tin gposit ion
on theto uc hpad, thefa ster themap moves. 0007
Press theTo uc hCon trol, thecon troller orthe
to uc hpad.
If se veraldes tination sar elocat edaround the
cr oss hair,a list sho wstheav ailable POIsand
ro ads. If
ades tinatio nis loc ated exact lyon the
cr oss hair,th edes tinat ionaddr essisdis‐
pla yed. 0007
Select thedes tinat ioninthelis t.
The destinat ionaddr essissho wn.
Se tting thema por ientat ionto2D or3D 0007
Highlight MapOrient ation: 2D/3D. 0007
Press theTo uc hCon trol, theto uc hpad orthe
contr oller.
The map willbe displ ayed intheselect ed
map orient ation.
Sho wing traf fic mes sagesinthevicinit yof
th ema p 0007
Sele ctTraf ficMess agesfortheVic init y.
The map appear s. 0007
Swipe leftor right ontheto uc hpad.
or 0007
Slid eth econ troller tothelef tor right.
The prev ious ornext traf fic inci dent ishig h‐
li ght edon themap. Information onthetra ffic
inc ident isdispla yed. 27
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0009
Traf fic re por tsareno tav ailable inall coun ‐
tr ies.
Sho wing POIsinthevicinit yof thema p 0007
Sele ctPOIs intheVic init y. 0007
Swipe leftor right ontheto uc hpad.
or 0007
Slid eth econ troller tothelef tor right.
The prev ious ornext POI ishighligh tedon the
map. Thename ortheaddr essissho wn. 0007
Tofilt er thedisp layby POI categor y:
swipe down ontheTo uc hCon trol or the
to uc hpad.
or 0007
Slid eth econ troller down. 0007
Select thePOI categor y.
0009 User Defined allowspersonal POIsymbols to
be select ed(0013 page292 ). Ro
ute Calc
ulating aro ut e
Re quirement s:
R The destination hasbeen entered.
R The destination addressissho wn. 0007
Ifro uteguidan ceisno tact ive, sele ctStart
Rout eGuidan ce.
The routeto thedes tinat ioniscalculat ed.
The map showsthero ute. Ro uteguidan ce
th en begins.
or 0007
Ifro uteguidan ceisact ive, sele ctStart New
Rout eGuidan ceorSet asNex tWay Point.
St art New RouteGuidan ce:th eselect eddes‐
tinat ionaddr essissetas ane wdes tinat ion.
The prev ious destination sand intermediat e
des tination sar edele ted. Ro uteguidan ceto
th ene wdes tinat ionbegins.
Set asNext WayPoint :th eselect eddes tina‐
tion addr essissetas thene xt int ermediat e
des tinat ion.Routeguidan cebegin s. Ta
king alternativ ero utes intoco nside ratio n 0007
Select analte rn ativ ero ute(0013 page28 1).
Ot her men ufu nct ions 0007
Tosave thedes tina tion: select0080 Store
in "Prev iousDestination s". 0007
Todispl ayon thema p:selec t0080 Map. 0007
Tocall ate lephone number: select
0080 Call(ifavailable). 0007
Tocall upanInterne tad dress: selec t
0080 www(ifavailable).
Select ingaro ut etype
Mul timedi asy stem:
0018 Navigation 0019
À Route andPosition 0007
Select RouteSetting s. 0007
Select thero utetype .
If ro uteguidan ceisact ive, thene wrouteis
calc ulatedwithth ene wroutetype .
If ro uteguidan ceisno tact ive, thene xt route
is calc ulatedwithth ene wroutetype .
Yo ucan choose from thefo llo wing routetype s:
R EcoRout e Mult
imed iasystem 27
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An
eco nomi calrouteis calc ulated. The jour‐
ne ytim ema ybe som ewhat long erthan for
qu icke rro utes.
The symb olforth ecur rent vehicle position is
displa yedin green.
R Fast Route
A ro utewit haqu ick jour neytim eis calc ula‐
te d.
R Shor tRoute
A ro utewit hasho rtdriving distance iscal cu‐
la te d.
Auto matic Traffic JamAvoidan cecan be
switc hedon0073 oroff0053 forth ese routetyp es.
If Aut omat icTraf ficJam Avoidan ceisswit ched
on, Ask inthe Even tof Traffic JamAvoidan cecan
be select ed.
The Autom aticTraffic JamAvoidan ceand Askin
the Even tof Traffic JamAvoidan cesettings are
no tav ailable ineve rycou ntry.
The settings enable thefo llo wing:
R Automat icTraff icJam Avoidanc e The
routeis calc ulatedwithth ecur rently set
ro utetyp e.
Tr af fic re por tsvia LiveTr af fic Inf ormati onare
ta ke nint oacco unt.
Liv eTr af fic Inf ormati onisno tav ailable inall
coun tries.
R Askin theEv ent ofTraf ficJam Avoidan ce
A pr om ptappear swhen ane wrouteis de tec‐
te dwit hashor terjour neytime basedon traf‐
fi c re por ts.Youcan continue touse thecur‐
re nt routeor use thedynamic routeins tead.
Select ingrout eop tions
Mul timedi asy stem:
0018 Navigation 0019
À Route andPosition
0019 Avoid Option s
Av oiding areas 0007
Sele ctAreas (0013 page29 3).
Av oiding highways,fe rries, motorailtrains,
tu nnels, unpavedro ads 0007
Select 0073ordese lect0053avo idop tion . Using
tollro ads 0007
Select UseTollRoa ds. 0007
Select Cash orElectronic Billing orOff .
The routeta ke sint oaccount roads that
re qu ire th epa yment ofausag efe e(toll).
If Off isselect ed,tollro ads areno tta ke nint o
acco unt.
The select edrouteop tio ns can notalw aysbe
im plement ed.Ther efor e, aro utema yinc lude a
fe rry, forins tance, eventh ough theavo idFer ries
op tion isenabled. Amess ageappear sand you
will hear acor responding message.
Using carpool lanes 0007
Select Number ofOccupants inthe Vehicle. 0007
Select number .
When usingcarpool lanes, observetheappli‐
cable legalrequ iremen tsas wellas anycon ‐
dition sper tainin gto when andwher esuc h
lanes maybe used. Carpool lanes mayonl y
be used ifcer tain con dition sar eme t.
These routeop tio ns areno tav ailable ineve ry
cou ntry. 280
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Selec
tingnotifications
Multimedia system:
0018 Navigation 0019
Z Option s
0019 Announc ement s 0007
Switc han announ cementon 0073 oroff0053.
Yo ucan choose from thefo llo wing announc e‐
men ts:
R Announ ceTraff icWarn ings
This function isno tav ailable inall coun tries.
R Announc eSt reet Name s
The mult imed iasystem announ cesthe
nam esofthero ads that will follo wthe
upco mingch ang eof dir ect ion.
This function isno tav ailable inall coun tries
and languages.
Displ aying destina tion informa tion
Re quirement s:
R Ades tination isent ered. Multime
diasystem:
0018 Navigation 0007
Select WayPoint sand Info.
The follo wing informatio nis displa yed:
R Intermediat edes tinations anddestination
The routecan also include uptofour
int ermed iatedes tinatio ns.
R Name, address
R Remaini ngdriving distance
R Time ofarriva l
Selec tinganalternativ ero ute
Mul timedi asy stem:
0018 Navigation 0019
À Route andPosition 0007
Select Alternativ eRoute.
The routes aredispl ayed inaccor dance with
th ese tting made inthero utese tting s.
The currentl ysel ect edrouteis sho wnwitha
dar kblue line. 0007
Select thealt ernativ ero ute. Ac
tiv atin gaco mmut errout e
Re quirement s:
R Your hom eand workaddr esse sar esa ve das
des tinations inthefa vo rite s
( 0013 page28 7).
Multimedia system:
0018 Navigation 0019
À Route andPosition 0007
Select Activate Commuter Route0073.
Na vig ation automatical lyrecogni zesthat the
ve hicle islocat edon thero utebe tween
"hom e"and "work" orvic eve rsa. Itaut omat i‐
call yst ar ts aro uteguidan cewithout voice
output .
If th edes tinat ions forhome andworkhave
no tye tbe en crea ted, apr om ptappear s.
Fo rth edail ycomm uter route, traf fic inci ‐
dents onthero utear ealso repor tedwhen
dr iving without routeguidan ce. Mult
imed iasystem 28
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Switc
hingtheaut oma ticgasst ation search
on/of f
Multi media system:
0018 Navigation 0019
Z Option s 0007
Switc hReserve Fuelon0073 oroff0053.
Switc hedon0073: when thefuel reser veleve l
is reac hed, apr om ptappear sask ing whe ther
yo uwa nttostar tsear ching forga sst atio ns.
Using automatic gasst ation search
Re quirement s:
The automat icga sst atio nsear chisact ivat ed 0073
(0013 page282).
The prom ptReser veFue lDo you want tostart a
sear chfor surroun dinggas stati ons? appear s. 0007
Selec tYes.
The automat icga sst atio nsear chbegins. The
av ailable gasst atio nsalon gth ero uteor in
th evicinit yar edispla yed. 0007
Select thega sst atio n. 0007
When ther eis no route, thega sst atio nis set
as thedes tinat ion.
or 0007
When ther eis aro ute, thega sst atio nis set
as thene xt int ermediat edes tinat ion.
St arting theaut oma ticser vice station
sear ch
Re quirement s:
R ATTENTION ASSISTand theSuggest Rest
Area function areactiv ated
(0013 page21 0).
Dr ivin gsituati on
The ATTEN TIONASSIST Doyouwa ntto sea rch
for ares tare a?mes sage issho wn. 0007
Selec tYes.
The service statio nsear chstar ts.The availa‐
ble servicest atio nsalon gth ero uteor inthe
vicinity oftheve hicle's current positio nar e
di spl ayed. 0007
Select theser vice statio n.
The servicest atio naddr essisdispla yed. 0007
Ifro uteguidan ceisno tact ive, sele ctStart
Rout eGuidan ce.
The selected ser vicest atio nis setas ades ti‐
nat ion.Ro uteguidan cebegin s.
or 0007
Ifro uteguidan ceisact ive, sele ctStart New
Rout eGuidan ceorSet asNex tWay Point.
St art New RouteGuidan ce:th eselect ed
ser vice statio nis setas ane wdes tinatio n.
The prev ious destination andallintermediat e
des tination sar edele ted. Ro uteguidan ceto
th eser vice statio nbegin s.
Set asNex tWay Point:theselect edser vice
st atio nis setas thene xt int ermediat edes ti‐
nation .Ro uteguidan cebegin s. Ro
uteguidanc e No
teson rout eguidanc e 000A
WARNIN GRisk ofdist ra ction from oper‐
ati ng integr ated commu nication equip‐
ment whiletheve hicle isin mo tion
If yo uoper ateco mm unic ationeq uipme nt
int egrat edintheve hicle when driving, you
will bedistract edfrom thetra ffic situat ion.
This could alsocause youto lose control of
th eve hicle. 282
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0007
Select Nav igati on and Traffic Announce -
ments . 0007
Swi tchAud ioFad eou tDuri ngVoi ceGuidance
on 0073 oroff0053.
Re peati ngnavig atio nanno unceme nts
Re quirement s:
R Aro utehas already been creat ed.
R Routeguidan ceisact ive.
Mult imed iasystem:
0018 Navigation 0007
Select !Voice Guidance . 0007
Select #Voice Guidance .
The current navig ation anno uncement is
re peat ed.
0009 Youcan add andcallupthis func tion asa
fa vo rite und erRepeat VoiceGuidan ce.
Cancel ingrout eguidanc e
Re quirement s:
R Aro utehas already been creat ed.
R Routeguidan ceisact ive. Mult
imed iasystem:
0018 Navigation 0007
Select %Cancel RouteGuidance .
Ov ervie wof routeguidanc eto an off-r oad
des tinatio n
An off-r oad destinatio nis wit hin thedigit almap.
The map contains noroads that lead tothedes‐
tinat ion.
Yo ucan enterge o-coor dinatesorath re ewo rd
addr essforof f-r oad destinations onthemap.
Ro uteguidan ceguides youfo ras long aspossi ‐
ble withna vig ation announcements anddisplays
on roads that arekn ow nto themultimedia sys‐
te m.
Shor tlybef oreyo ure ac hth elas tkn ow npo sitio n
on themap, youwill hear the"Please follo wthe
dir ect ion arrow "ann oun cem ent.The displ ay
sho wsadir ect ion arrow and thelinear distance
to thedes tinat ion. Ov
ervie wof routeguidanc efrom anoff-r oad
loc ation toades tinatio n
Of f-road position: thecur rent vehicle position is
locat edwithin thedigit almap onroads that are
no tav ailable.
When routeguidan cebegin sth efo llo wing dis‐
pla ysappear :
R The Road NotMapped messageis sho wn.
R Adir ect ion arro w sho wing thelinear direc‐
tion tothePOI.
When theve hicle isbac kon aro ad know nto the
multime diasystem, routeguidan cecontinue sas
no rm al.
Ov ervie wof off-ro ad status during route
guidanc e
Due toroadw orks ,fo rex am ple, ther ema ybe dif‐
fe re nces betwee nth edat aon thedigit almap
and theactual courseofthero ad. Insuc hcas es,
th emultimedia system will temp orarily be
unable tolocat eth eve hicle's current positio non
th edigit almap. Thevehicle isoff-r oad. 286
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When
theve hicle isoff-r oad, thefo llo wing dis‐
pla ysaresho wn:
R theRoad NotMapped message
R adir ect ion arrow showing thelinear direct ion
to thePOI
When theve hicle isbac kon aro ad know nto the
multime diasystem, routeguidan cecontinue sas
no rm al. Des
tination Sa
ving thecur rent vehicl eposi tion
Mul timedi asy stem:
0018 Navigation 0007
Ifth emap isdispla yedin full screen mode,
pr ess thecent ralcon trol elemen t.
The map menuappear s. 0007
Selec t1 onthemap menu
(0013 page290).
The current vehicle position issave dto the
"Pr evious destination s"memo ry. St
oring ama pposit ion
Mult imedia system:
0018 Navigation
The map isin full-scr eenmode. 0007
Press theTo uc hCon trol, thecon troller orthe
to uc hpad. 0007
Select "mo vemap" inmap menu 2
(0013 page290) . 0007
Select aposi tion onthemap.
If multiple entries areav ailable fora map
posi tion, alis tapp ears. 0007
Highl ightanentr y. 0007
Select 0080 Store in"Previ ousDesti na-
tions ".
The map position issave dto the"Pr evious
des tination s"memo ry.
Edit ingthepr ev ious destina tions
Multime diasystem:
0018 Navigation
0019 ¬ Previous andOther Destination s
0019 Previous Destination s 0007
Highlight oneofthepr ev ious destination s. 0007
Tosave asafa vo rite :sel ect 0080 SaveMy
Fav orite.
The favo rite sar edispla yed. 0007
Movethefa vo rite to thedesir edposition .
If afa vo rite has already been added atthis
posit ion,itwill beove rwritt en. 0007
Tosave as"Home" address:sele ct0080
Save as"Home ". 0007
Tosave as"W ork" addr ess:sele ct0080
Save as"Wo rk". 0007
Todel eteasing leor all des tina tions :
selec t0080 Deleteor Dele teAll.
A pr om ptappear s. 0007
Select Yes. 0007
Todispl aydes tina tioninf ormatio n:sel ect
0080 Details.
Usi ngextern al des tinatio ns
Ext ernal destinatio nscan berecei vedfrom the
fo llo wing sources:
R Mer cedes -Benz Apps
R Doo r-to -doo rna vig ation with Com panionapp
(US A) Mult
imed iasystem 28
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0009
Recei veddes tinations aresa ve din thepr ev i‐
ous destination s.
A pr om ptappear son themedia display. 0007
Ades tination hasbeen receiv edwit hou t
pict ureinf orma tion :selec tYes . 0007
Ifro uteguidan ceisno tact ive, sele ctStart
Rout eGuidan ce.
The routeto thedes tinat ioniscalculat ed.
The map showsthero ute. Ro uteguidan ce
th en begins.
or 0007
Ifro uteguidan ceisact ive, sele ctStart New
Rout eGuidan ceorSet asNex tWay Point.
St art New RouteGuidan ce:th ere cei veddes‐
tin ation addressissetas ane wdes tination.
The prev ious destination sand intermediat e
des tination sar edele ted. Ro uteguidan ceto
th ene wdes tinat ionbegins.
Set asNext WayPoint :th ere cei veddes tina‐
tion addr essissetas thene xt int ermediat e
des tinat ion.Routeguidan cebegin s. 0007
Ades tination hasbeen receiv edwit hpic‐
tu re informa tion: select Start Route Guid-
ance .
Ro uteguidan cestar ts. Ro
uteguidanc ewith current traf fic re por ts Tr
af fic inf orma tion overview
Tr af fic re por tsarere cei vedusing LiveTr af fic
Inf ormation andareused forro uteguidan ce.
This serviceis una vailable insome countries.
Ther ema ybe differe nces betwee nth etraf fic
re por tsrecei vedand theactual road and traffic
condi tions.
Im por tant informa tionon LiveTr af fic Inf orma‐
tion:
R Current traffic repor tsarere cei vedvia the
Int erne tconnection.
R The traf fic situ ation isup datedat shor t,re gu‐
lar interva ls.
R The subsc ript ion informatio nsho wsthest a‐
tus (0013 page28 8). In
fo rm atio non theve hicle's position isregular ly
sent toDai mle rAG .The data isimmed iatelyre n‐
de redanon ymous byDai mle rAG and forw arded
to thetraf fic da ta prov ider .Usin gth is dat a,traf‐
fi c re por tsreleva nt totheve hicle's position are
sent totheve hicle. Thevehicle actsasasensor
fo rth eflow oftraf fic and helpstoimprov eth e
qu alit yof thetra ffic repor ts.
If yo udo notwish totrans mityo ur vehicle posi‐
tion, youcan have this ser vice deact ivat ed atan
aut hor ized Mercedes -Benz Cent er.
Displa yingsubscr iption informa tion
Re quirement s:
R The vehicle iseq uipped withLiv eTr af fic
Inf ormation.
Multime diasystem:
0018 Navigation 0019
Z Option s
The subscr iption expir ation dateis aut omatic ally
displa yed:
R one mont hbef oreth eex pir ation date.
R one week bef oreth eex pir ation date.
R ontheex pir ation date. 288
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