2019 MERCEDES-BENZ S CLASS Owners Manual

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NavigationCalling upthe Digital Operator'sManual ................................................ 326Menu (on-board computer) .................. 258Showing/hidingthe menu ...................301Switching on ........................................ 301Updatingthe map data ........................ 324Voice commands (Voice Control Sys‐tem) ..................................................... 267
Navigationsee Destinationsee Destination entrysee MapseeRouteseeRoute guidanceseeTraffic information
Navigation announcementsActivating/deactivating .......................315Adjustingthevolume ...........................315Repeating .............................................316Switching audiofadeout on/off ...........315
Navigation messagesOn-board computer ............................. 258
NearField Communication (NFC).......... 332Connectingthe mobile phonetothemultimedia system .............................. 332Information .......................................... 332
Switching Bluetooth®audio equip‐ment .................................................... 366Switching mobile phones .................... 332Using a mobile phone .......................... 332
NeutralInserting ..............................................178
NFCsee Near Field Communication (NFC)
Night viewsee NightViewAssist
NightViewAssist....................................24 0Automatic activation ............................24 2Care .................................................... 408Function ..............................................24 0Pedestrian detection ............................241Spotlight function ................................24 2Switching on/off .................................24 2
Non-operational timeActivating/deactivatingstandbymode ...................................................191
Standby mode function .......................190
Notes on breaking-in a newvehicle.......170
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Occupant safetyPets inthevehicle ..................................61
Occupant safetysee AirbagseeAutomatic front passenger frontairbag shutoff
see PRE-SAFE®(anticipatory occu‐pant protection)
see PRE-SAFE®PLUS (anticipatoryoccupant protection plus)seeRestraint systemsee Seat belt
OdometerseeTotal distance
Oilsee Engine oil
On-board computer................................. 252Assistance graphic menu .................... 256Displayingthe service due date ........... 395
Index559

Head-up Display menu .........................261Media menu ........................................260Menu designs ...................................... 254Menuoverview .................................... 252Multifunction display ...........................255Navigation system menu ..................... 258Operating ............................................ 252Radio menu .........................................259Service menu ...................................... 256Telephone menu .................................. 260Trip menu ............................................ 257
On-boarddiagnostics interfacesee Diagnostics connection
Open-source software.............................. 29
Openingthe trunk lid usingyourfootHANDS-FREEACCESS ...........................73
OperatingfluidsAdditives (fuel) .....................................470Brakefluid ...........................................472Coolant (engine) ..................................472Engine oil .............................................470Fuel (gasoline) .....................................469Notes .................................................. 468Refrigerant (air conditioning system) ...474
Windshieldwasherfluid .......................473
Operating safetyDeclaration of conformity (wirelessvehicle components) ............................. 23Information ............................................ 22
Operating systemsee On-board computer
Operator's ManualVehicle equipment ................................. 20
Operator's Manual (digital).......................18
Overhead control panelMaking calls (Mercedes me connect).............................................................344Overview ...............................................10
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Paint code................................................ 466
Paintwork (cleaning instructions).........405
Panel heatingSetting .................................................112
Panic alarm................................................ 63Activating/deactivating ......................... 63
Panoramic sliding sunroofsee Sliding sunroof
Parcel net hooks......................................12 6
ParkpositionInserting ..............................................178Selecting automatically........................178
Parkingsee Electric parking brake
Parking aidseeParking AssistPARKTRONIC
Parking AssistPARKTRONIC.................. 222Activating ............................................ 225Adjustingwarningtones ...................... 225Function .............................................. 222Side impact protection ........................ 223Switching off ....................................... 225System limitations ...............................222
Parking assistance systemsseeActiveParking Assist
Parking brakesee Electric parking brake
Parkingfor anextended period..............19 0
Parking lights...........................................145
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Parking positionExterior mirrors...................................15 6Storingthe position ofthe front-passenger outside mirror usingreversegear ........................................15 6
PASSENGER AIRBAGstatus displayseeAutomatic front passenger frontairbag shutoff
PayloadCalculationexample ............................444Determiningthe maximum ..................443
Pedestrian protectionseeActive hood (pedestrian protection)
Pennant holderseePennantstaff
Pennantstaff...........................................143
PerfumeseePerfume atomizer
Perfume atomizer....................................16 3Inserting/removingtheflacon .............163Setting .................................................16 3
Perfume vialseePerfume atomizer
Permittedtowing methods.....................424
Personalizationsee User profile
Pets in thevehicle.....................................61
Phone booksee Contacts
PictureformatsseeVideo mode
Picture settingsseeVideo mode
PIN protectionActivating/deactivating .......................295
Plastic trim (Care)....................................410
Playback optionsSelecting ............................................. 358
POISelecting ............................................. 305
POI symbolsSelecting ............................................. 322
Ports (Rear Seat Entertainment Sys‐tem)Overview ............................................. 384
Power closing functionDoor ...................................................... 69Trunk lid .................................................71
Power supplySwitching on (Start/Stop button) ........167
Powerwasher (care)...............................404
Power windowssee Side windows
PRE-SAFE®(anticipatory occupantprotection).................................................46Function ................................................ 46
PRE-SAFE®Sound ................................. 46Reversing measures .............................. 46
PRE-SAFE®PLUS (anticipatoryoccu‐pant protection plus)................................ 46Function ................................................ 46Reversing measures .............................. 46
Preventative occupant protection sys‐tem
see PRE-SAFE®(anticipatory occu‐pant protection)
Previous destinationsSelecting .............................................304
Index561

ProgramsseeDYNAMIC SELECT
Protectingthe environmentNotes .....................................................19
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QR codeRescue card .......................................... 26
Qualified specialistworkshop..................24
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Radar sensorsFoil covering ........................................191
RadioActivating/deactivatingradiotext .......370Calling upthestation list .....................369Deletingchannels ................................ 369Direct frequency entry........................ 369Displaying information .........................370Displayingradiotext ............................370Editingstation presets .........................369Menu (on-boardcomputer) .................. 259Movingstations ...................................369Overview ............................................. 368
Searchingforstations .........................369Setting achannel ................................ 369Settingthewaveband .......................... 369Storingradiostations .......................... 369Switching on ........................................ 367Switchingthe HDradio functionon/off .................................................369Tagging music tracks...........................370Voice commands (Voice Control Sys‐tem) .....................................................271
RadiostationsDialing (on-boardcomputer) ................259
Rain closing functionSliding sunroof ...................................... 85
RangeDisplaying ............................................ 257
Reading lightsee Interior lighting
Realwood (Care)......................................41 0
Rear climate controlSetting .................................................16 2
Rear compartment displayLocking (child safety lock) ...................293
Overview .............................................379Switching on/off ................................. 293
Rear compartment Internet functionsOverview ............................................. 387
Rear displaySettingthe angle .................................379
Rear door (child safety lock).................... 59
Rearfog lampSwitching on/off .................................146
Rear Seat Entertainment SystemActivating media mode ........................ 391Activating/deactivatingthe panelheating ................................................ 386Adjustingthe ambient lighting .............386Adjustingtherear seats ...................... 384Blu-ray drive ........................................ 383Blu-ray functionsoverview ...................391Blu-ray/DVD menu .............................. 392Climatecontrol .................................... 384Displaying destination information(navigation) .......................................... 387Dynamicrange limitation ..................... 393ENERGIZING comfort .......................... 385Entertainment System settings ........... 386
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Headphonesoverview .........................381Information about dynamicrangelimitation ............................................. 393Information about media mode ........... 388Inserting a disc .................................... 390Internet connectivitystatus .................387Internet functionsoverview .................387Operating safety ..................................377Overview .............................................378Overview of massage andworkoutprograms ............................................. 384Overview ofthe sound settings ........... 393Playback option in Blu-ray/DVDmode ................................................... 392Portsoverview .....................................384Re-establishing an Internet connec‐tion ...................................................... 388Rear compartment displayoverview ....379Remotecontroloverview .....................379Resettingtherear seat ........................ 384Selecting afilm/trackin Blu-ray/DVD mode .................................... 393Selecting a massage program .............384Selectingthe scene/chapter in Blu-ray/DVD mode .................................... 392Settingthe language ........................... 386
Switching navigation on ....................... 387Switching offthe display ..................... 386Switching ontheradio ........................ 393Switchingthe display on/off ............... 380SwitchingtoHDMI mode ..................... 393
Rear view camera....................................226Care.................................................... 409Function .............................................. 226Openingthe camera cover (360°Camera) ............................................... 231Settingfavorites (360° Camera) ..........231
Rear windowRoller sunblind .......................................77
Reflective safetyvest..............................413
Refrigerant (air conditioning system)Notes ...................................................474
Refrigerator boxRemoving/installing ............................14 0Using ...................................................13 9
RefuelingRefuelingthevehicle ...........................180
Remotecontrol (Rear Seat Entertain‐ment System)Overview .............................................379Replacing batteries .............................. 381Selecting a display .............................. 380Switchingthe display on/off ............... 380
RemoteOnlineChargingthe battery ............................170Cooling or heatingthevehicle inte‐rior .......................................................169Startingthevehicle .............................17 0
Reporting malfunctionsrelevanttosafety.......................................................... 25
Rescue card............................................... 26
ReserveFuel .....................................................470
Reset function (multimedia system).....298
Residual heatFront ....................................................163Rear passenger compartment .............163
Restoring (factory settings)seeReset function (multimedia system)
Index563

Restraint system.......................................31Basic instructionsforchildren ...............47Function in an accident ......................... 32Functionality .......................................... 32Malfunction ........................................... 32Protection ..............................................31Reduced protection ...............................31Self-test ................................................. 32Warning lamp ........................................ 32
ReversegearInserting ..............................................178
Rims (Care).............................................. 409
ROAD SURFACE SCANMultifunction camera .......................... 220
Roadside Assistance.................................21
Roadside Assistance callsee Mercedes me connect
Rollawayprotectionsee HOLD function
Roller sunblindRear window..........................................77Side windows(electric) ..........................76
Roof carrierAttaching .............................................129Loading ................................................12 9
Roof load..................................................476
Route.................................................309,311Activating a commuterroute ................311Calculating .......................................... 309Displaying destination information .......311Displaying destination information(Rear Seat Entertainment) ...................387External ...............................................317Planning ..............................................306Selecting a type .................................. 309Selecting an alternativeroute ..............311Selecting notifications .........................310Selecting options .................................310Startingthe automatic servicesta‐tion search...........................................312Switchingthe automaticgasstationsearchon/off .......................................311Using automaticgasstation search.....311Withintermediate destinations ...........306
Route guidance........................................312Canceling .............................................316Changing direction ...............................313
Destinationreached .............................314From an off-road location ....................316Lanerecommendations .......................314Notes ...................................................312Off-road ...............................................316Toan off-road destination ....................316
Route-based speed adaptationDisplays inthe Instrument Display .......212Function .............................................. 207
Route-based speed adjustmentSetting .................................................208
Run-flatcharacteristicsMOExtended tires ................................414
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Safety systemssee Driving safety system
Satellite map...........................................326
SatelliteradioActivating/deactivatingTuneStart.......374Adding achanneltoSmartFavorites ...374Deleting achannel ...............................373Displaying EPG information .................373Displaying service information .............375
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Information ..........................................370Information about SmartFavoritesandTuneStart......................................374Logging in ............................................370Moving achannel ................................373Music and sport alerts function ...........373Overview .............................................372Pause and playback function ...............374Restrictions .........................................370Selecting a category............................373Selecting achannel .............................373Setting music and sportalerts ............373Settingthe parental control .................373Storing achannel .................................373Switching on ........................................371
SD cardInserting/removing ............................. 355
Seat............................................................ 92Adjusting (electrically) ........................... 93Adjusting arecliningrear seat ...............97Adjustingthe front passenger seatfromthe driver’sseat ............................95Adjustingthe front passenger seatfromtherear passenger compart‐ment ...................................................... 95
Configuringthe settings ......................109Correct driver's seat position ................ 92Massageprogramoverview .................109Operatingthe memory function ...........11 5Panel heating .......................................11 2Rear (seat comfort) ...............................97Rear passenger compartment(adjusting electrically) ...........................97Resettingthe settings ..........................11 0Setting automatic lateral supportadjustment ..........................................109Setting options ......................................12Settingthe fullyreclined position .......... 98Workout programoverview ..................109
Seatsee Chauffeur mode
Seat (rear passenger compartment).......14Setting options ......................................14
Seat belt..................................................... 34Protection ..............................................34
Seat belt adjustmentActivating/deactivating ......................... 38Function ................................................37
Seat belt buckleextender........................ 38
Seat beltwarningsee Seat belts
Seat belts...................................................38Activating/deactivating seat beltadjustment ............................................ 38Adjustingthe height ..............................37Belt airbag ............................................. 36Care.....................................................41 0Fastening ...............................................37Reduced protection ...............................35Releasing ...............................................38Seat belt adjustment (function) .............37Seat belt buckleextender ...................... 38Warning lamp ........................................ 38
Seat cover (Care).....................................410
Seat heatingActivating/deactivating .......................110
SeatventilationSwitching on/off..................................11 2
Secondtelephone...................................330Connecting .......................................... 330Features .............................................. 330
Selecting agearsee Changinggears
Index565

Selectingthe sound profile
Burmester®high-end 3D surroundsound system ......................................377
Selector leversee DIRECT SELECT lever
Self-testAutomatic front passenger front air‐bag shutoff ............................................ 43
Sensors (Care).........................................409
Service centersee Qualified specialistworkshop
Service interval displaysee ASSYSTPLUS
Servicestation searchStarting automatic search....................312
Setting a speedsee Cruise control
Setting summer time.............................. 288
Settingthe dateformat.......................... 288
Settingthe distance unit........................ 294
SettingthefootwelltemperatureSetting .................................................161
Settingthe map scalesee Map
Shift paddlesseeSteering wheel paddle shifters
ShiftinggearsGearshiftrecommendation ..................17 9
Short messagesseeText messages
Side airbag.................................................38
Side impact protection...........................223
Side windows.......................................76,78Child safety lock intherearpassenger compartment .......................60Closing ..................................................78Closing usingthe SmartKey................... 80Convenience closingfeature .................80Convenience opening ............................ 79Opening .................................................78Opening withthe SmartKey................... 79Problem .................................................81Roller sunblind (electric) ........................76
Size designation (tires)...........................449
Sliding sunroof.......................................... 82Automatic functions .............................. 85Closing .................................................. 82Closing usingthe SmartKey................... 80MAGIC SKYCONTROL (function) ........... 86MAGIC SKYCONTROL (operating) .........86Opening .................................................82Opening withthe SmartKey................... 79Problem .................................................87Rain closing function .............................85
SmartKey................................................... 62Acoustic lockingverification signal ....... 63Battery ..................................................64Energy consumption .............................. 63Features ................................................ 62Keyring attachment ..............................64Mechanicalkey ......................................64Overview ............................................... 62Panic alarm ........................................... 63Problem ................................................. 65Unlocking setting .................................. 63
SmartKeyfunctionsDeactivating .......................................... 63
Smartphonesee AndroidAuto
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