2019 MERCEDES-BENZ S CLASS Owners Manual

The battery compartment is located onthe leftheadphone.
#Switchthe headphones off.
#Turnbattery compartment cover1counter-clockwise andremove.
#Removedischarged batteries fromthe bat‐terycompartment.
#Insert new batteries. Observethe polaritymarkings onthe batteries and battery com‐partment.
#Replace battery compartment cover1andturn it clockwise until it engages.
#Switchthe headphones on.Ifthe batteries havebeen inserted correctly,the indicator lamp will light up green.
Blu-ray driveoverview
1Disc slot
2Toinsert/eject datastorage medium
Depending onthevehicle equipment,the Blu-raydrive is located inthefollowing positions:
Rattherear ofthe center console undertheautomatic climate control panel
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Overview ofRear Seat Entertainment Systemports
1HDMI port
2USB ports
Depending onthevehicle equipment,the portsare located inthefollowing positions:
Rinthestowage box betweentherear seats or
Rintherear armrest
Rear seats
Adjusting therear seatsRear Seat Entertainment System:
,System.aSeat
#SelectSide BolstersorLumbar.
#Selectthe setting.
Memory function
#Savethe seat adjustments withthe memoryfunction (→page117).
Selecting the massage programfor therearseatsRear Seat Entertainment System:
,System.aSeat
#SelectMassage.
#Select a massage program.The massage programrunsfor approximately8to18minutes, depending onthe setting.
#Tosetthe massage intensity: switchHighIntensityonsor offS.
Overview of massageandworkout programOverview of massage andworkout programs(→page109).
Resettingrear seat settingsRear Seat Entertainment System:
,System.aSeat.Reset
#SelectYesorNo.
Settingtherear climate control
Rear Seat Entertainment System:
,System.bClimate Control
Activating theSYNCfunction
#SelectSYNC.
#Switchthe function onsor offS.
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Activating the A/C function
#SelectA/C.
#Activatesor deactivateSthe function.
Controllingtherear climate control automat‐ically
#SelectAUTO.
#Activatesor deactivateSthe function.
Settingthe airflow
#SelectAirflow.
#Setthe airflow.
Settingthetemperature
#SelectTemperature.
#Setthetemperature.
Settingthe air distribution
#SelectAir Distribution.
#Setthe air distribution.
Starting ENERGIZINGcomfort intherearpassenger compartment
Rear Seat Entertainment System:
,System.ENERGIZING Comfort
ENERGIZING comfort programoverview
#For anoverview oftheavailable ENERGIZINGcomfortprogram (→page 299).
Startingthe ENERGIZING comfort programThe ENERGIZING comfort program can only bestarted viatherear displayforthe seattowhichtherear display belongs.
#For information onstarting ENERGIZINGcomfortprogram (→page 300).
StartingPowerNapfor therear seatsFortherear seatsthePower Napfunction isavailableforyou as an additional ENERGIZINGcomfort program.
%PowerNap can only bestarted whenyou aredriving duetothe battery powerrequired.
The programruns inthree phases:
RSleep onset phase:relaxing music is playedinthis phase, andthewarmed seats providea subtle massage.
RSleep phase:the active functions are deacti‐vated orrestricted as much as possible.
RWaking phase:inthis phase, slightlystimu‐lating music is played, andthe air is purifiedwith ionization and scented. The seat isven‐tilated. Thevehicle interior is illuminated withstimulating light.
#SelectPower Nap.The program isstarted.
ConfiguringPowerNap
#Call up additional optionsÜforPowerNap.
#Tosetthe duration:selectDuration XX Min.
#Setthe desiredrunning time.
#Toselectthe function:switchthe functionsincluded inthe program onsor offS.
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Depending onthe setting,the program willrunfor between15and 30 minutes.
Adjusting the ambient lighting in therearpassenger compartment
Rear Seat Entertainment System:
,System.Ambient Light
#Changethe settings.
%For information about adjustingthe ambientlighting (→page150).
Activating/deactivating the panel heating
Rear Seat Entertainment System:
,System.bPanel Heating
#Activate or deactivatefunction.
Adjusting the entertainment system settings
Rear Seat Entertainment System:
,System.Entertainment System settings
Settingthe display brightness
#SelectDisplay settings.
#SelectBrightness.
#Adjustthe brightness.
Tiltingthe display
#SelectDisplay settings.
#SelectDisplay angle.
#Tiltthe displayUporDown.
Settingthe display design
#SelectDisplay settings.
#SelectDay Design,Night DesignorAuto-matic.
Adjusting the equalizer
#SelectAudio settings.
#SelectEqualizer.
#Setthe equalizer.
%For further information aboutthe equalizer(→page375).
Activating audio on cabin
#SelectAudio settings.
#SelectSwitch the speaker source on or off.Ifthe function is switched on,the currentmedia source is output viathevehicle'sspeakers.
Settingthe language
Rear Seat Entertainment System:
,System
#SelectLanguage.
#Setthe desired language.
Switching offthe display
Rear Seat Entertainment System:
,System
#SelectDisplay Off.The display is switched off.
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Navigation
Switching navigation onRear Seat Entertainment System:
,Navigation
#Alternatively: pressthe

Re-establishing an Internet connection
Requirements:RObservetherequirementsforthe Internetfunctions intherear passenger compartment(→page 387).
If an Internetconnection istemporarily discon‐nected, it can bere-established intheRear SeatEntertainment System.
#Call uptheweb browser (→page 350).
#Enter a URL and open it.
Media
Information about media mode intherearpassenger compartmentTheRear Seat Entertainment System includes aBlu-ray drive (→page 383), two USB ports andan HDMI port (→page 384).
Depending onthevehicle model and equipmentlevel,the Blu-raydrive isfound:
Rattherear ofthe center console undertheautomatic climate control panel
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Datastorage media and devices supportedbytheRear Seat Entertainment System:
RSD cards
RUSBstorage device
RAudio CD
RData CD
RDataDVD
RVideoDVD
RBD (Blu-raydisc) video
RiPod®
RiPhone®
RMTP devices
RBluetooth®audio
Bluetooth®audio equipment can only beauthorized usingthe multimedia system.
TheRear Seat Entertainment System supports atotal of upto50,000files. TheRear Seat Enter‐
tainment System can also accessfiles onthemultimedia system.
Further information about audio mode(→page 354).
Further information about Bluetooth®audio(→page 364).
is a trademark ofDVDFormat/LogoLicensing Corporation.
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Blu-rayDisc™, Blu-ray™ andthe logos are trade‐marksofthe Blu-ray Disc Association.
Javais aregistered trademark of Oracle and/orits affiliates.
Theterms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multi‐media Interface, andthe HDMI Logo are trade‐marksorregistered trademarksof HDMI Licens‐ing LLC intheUnitedStates andother countries.
Gracenote,the Gracenotelogo and logotype,"PoweredbyGracenote", MusicID and PlaylistPlus are eitherregistered trademarksor trade‐marksof Gracenote, Inc. intheUnitedStatesand/orother countries.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Labora‐tories. Dolby,DolbyAudio andthe double-D sym‐bol are trademarksof Dolby Laboratories.
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ForDTSPatents, see http://patents.dts.com.Manufactured under license fromDTS LicensingLimited.DTS,DTS-HD,the Symbol, &DTS andthe Symboltogether areregistered trademarks
ofDTS, Inc.©DTS, Inc. Allrightsreserved.
"Madefor iPod", and "Madefor iPhone," meanthat an electronic accessoryhas been designedtoconnect specificallytoiPod, or iPhone,respectively,and has been certifiedbythe devel‐opertomeet Apple performancestandards.Apple is notresponsibleforthe operation ofthisdevice or its compliance with safety andregula‐torystandards. Please notethatthe use ofthisaccessory with iPod, or iPhone may affect wire‐less performance.
For the USA:iPhone®, iPod®, iPod classic®,
iPod nano®, and iPodtouch®are trademarksofApple Inc.,registered intheU.S. andother coun‐tries. Lightning™ is a trademark of Apple Inc.
For Canada:iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPodnano, and iPodtouch are trademarksof AppleInc.,registered intheU.S. andother countries.Lightning is a trademark of Apple Inc.
Cinavia notice:this product uses Cinaviatech‐nologytolimitthe use of unauthorized copies ofsome commercially-producedfilm and videosandtheir soundtracks. When a prohibited use ofan unauthorized copy is detected, a message willbe displayed and playback or copying will be
interrupted. More information about Cinaviatechnology is provided at Cinavia Online Con‐sumer Information Center at http://www.cinavia.com.Torequest additional informa‐tion about Cinaviabymail, send a postcard withyour mailing addressto: Cinavia Consumer Infor‐mation Center, Box 86851,San Diego,CA,92138, USA.
This product incorporates proprietarytechnologyunder license fromVerance Corporation and isprotectedbyU.S.Patent7,369,677andotherU.S. andworldwide patents issued and pendingaswell as copyright and trade secretprotectionfor certain aspects of suchtechnology. Cinavia isa trademarkofVerance Corporation. Copyright2004-2012Verance Corporation. AllrightsreservedbyVerance.Reverse Engineering or dis‐assembly is prohibited.
Inserting a disc
&WARNINGRisk of injuryfrom laserradi‐ation fromthe Blu-ray drive
The Blu-ray drive is a class 1 laser product. Ifyou openthe housing ofthe Blu-ray drive,
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