Au
tomatically #
Toswitch SynchronizeC ontacts Automatically
on: activat ethe LED symbol.
Manually #
Todeactivate Synchroniz eContacts Automati-
cally:d eactivat ethe LED symbol. #
Select SynchronizeC ontacts.
Calling up contacts
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Phone 5
g
The following option scan be used tosear chfor
contacts:
R searching byinitials
R sear ching byname
R searching byphone number #
Ente rcharacter sintot he sear chfield. #
Select thec ontact.
De tails fort he contact ar eshown.
Ac ontact can contain thef ollowing de tails:
R Phon enumbe rs
Te lephon enumbe rscan be sa vedasg lobal
fa vo rite s( /pag e194).
R Navigation addre sses
R Geo-coordinates
R Interne taddress
R E-mail addresses
R Relation (if set)
R Informatio nonmessenger services
Editing thef orma tofac ontact's name
Multimedi asystem:
4 © 5
Phone 5
Z #
Select General . #
Select Name Format .
The following option sareavailable:
R Last Name ,First Name
R Last Name First Name
R First Name Last Name #
Select an option. Overvie
wofimportin gcontacts
Contact sfromv ariou ssources Source
Requirements:
ò USB device The USB device is
connectedw itht he
USB port.
ñ Bluetooth ®
con‐
nection If
th es ending of
vCards via Blue tooth®
is suppor ted, vCards
can be received on
mobile phones or net‐
boo ks,for example.
Blue tooth ®
is activa‐
te dint he multimedia
sy stem and on the
re spectiv edevice (see
th em anufacturer's
operating instruc‐
tions). Importing contacts int
othe contacts menu
Multimedi asystem:
4 © 5
Phone 5
Z
5 Import Contacts #
Select an option.
Saving amobile phone contact
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Phone 5
g #
Select ó0048inthel ine of them obile
phone contact. #
Select 0062. #
Select Save to Vehicle . #
Select Yes.
The contact sa vedint he multimedia sy stem
is identified bythe q symbol.
Calling acontact
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Phone 5
g #
Select ªSearch for Contacts. #
Ente rcharacter sintot he sear chfield. #
Select thec ontact. #
Select thet elephone number.
The number is dialed. MBUX multimedia sy
stem 235
R
When connectin gthe mobile phone, youm ay
ha ve toconfir mthe connection fort he PBAP
Blue tooth ®
profile.
If th eP BAPB luetooth ®
profile is no tsuppor ted,
th ee ffects ar easfollows:
R The multimedia sy stem generates acalllist
independentl yassoon as calls ar emade in
th ev ehicle.
R The call lis tisnotsynchronized wit hthe call
lists in them obile phone.
The multimedia sy stem can sho wsuggestions
based on frequentl yused contacts as well as
incomin gand outgoing calls (/ page193).
These ar eshown at thet op of thec all list.
Making acall from thec all list
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Phone #
Select +Recent Calls. #
Select an entry.
The call is made.
Calling up additional options in thec all list
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Phone #
Select +Recent Calls. #
Forp reviousl ystore dc ontacts: select 0048in
th el ine of an entry.
The sear chresults ar edispla yed. #
Forc ontacts who ha venotb eens tore d:
select i.
Selecting options fors uggestions in thec all
list
Re quirements:
R Aprofile has been created (/ page192).
R The Allow Contact Suggestions setting is
switched on (/ page193).
Multimedi asyst em:
4 © 5
Phone #
Select +Recent Calls. #
Select Vinthel ine of asugges tede ntry.
The following option sareavailable:
R SaveasF avorite
R No Longer Suggest #
Select an option. Deletin
gthe cal llist
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Phone 5
Z #
Select thec onnected mobile phone. #
Select Contacts &Recent Calls. #
Select Delete Recent Calls . #
Select Yes.
% This function is onl
yavailable if your mobile
does no tsuppo rttheP BAPB luetooth ®
pro‐
fi le. Te
xt messages Overvie
wofthe messagin gfunctions
In them essages menu youc an receiv eand send
te xt messa ges.
If th ec onnected mobile phone supports theB lue‐
tooth ®
MAP profile, them essag efunction can be
used on them ultimedia sy stem.
Yo uc an obtain fur ther information about settings
and suppor tedf unction sofBluetooth ®
-capable
mobil ephones from an Mercedes-Benz or at:
http://ww w.mercedes-benz.com/connect
Some mobil ephones requ iref urther settings
af te rb eing connected tothem ultimedia sy stem
(see manufacturer's operating instructions).
Configuring displa yedm essages
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Phone 5
Z #
Select thec onnected mobile phone. #
Select Message Display .
The following option sareavailable:
R All Messages
R New and Unread Messages
R Messages While Driving
R Off(the messag efunction is no lon ger
av ailable.) #
Select asetting.
Re ading messages
Multimedi asystem:
4 © 5
Phone 5
Messages #
Select amessag esequence wit hacontact.
Using ther ead-aloud function #
Select amessa ge. MBUX multimedia sy
stem 237
Apple CarPlay™
Overvie
wofApple CarPlay™ &
WARNING Risk of distraction from infor‐
mation sy stems and communications
equipment
If yo uo perat einformation and communica‐
tio ne quipment integ ratedint hevehicle when
driving, youw ill be distracted from thet raffic
situation. This could also cause youtol ose
control of thev ehicle. #
Onlyoperat ethis equipment when the
traf fics ituation permits. #
Ifyo uc anno tbes ureoft his,stop the
ve hicle whils tpaying attention toroad
and traf ficc onditions and ope rate the
equipment wit hthe vehicle stationar y. Yo
um usto bse rvet he legal requirements fort he
countr yinwhich youa recur rentl yd riving when
ope rating them ultimedia sy stem.
iPhone ®
functions can be used via them ultime‐
dia sy stem using Apple CarPlay™. The yareoper‐
ated using thet ouchscreen, Touc hC ontrol or the
Siri ®
vo ice-operated control sy stem. Youc an acti‐
va te thev oice-opera tedc ontrol sy stem bypress‐
ing and holding the£ button on them ultifunc‐
tion steering wheel.
When using Apple CarPlay™ via thev oice-oper‐
ated control sy stem, them ultimedia sy stem can
st ill be operated via theV oice Control Sy stem
(/ page174).
Onl yone mobile phone at atime can be connec‐
te dv ia Apple CarPlay™ tothem ultimedia sy stem.
Also foru se of Apple CarPlay™ wit htwo phone
mode, onl yone additional mobil ephone can be
connected using Blue tooth®
wit hthe multimedia
sy stem.
The availabilit yofApple CarPlay™ ma yvary
according tothec ount ry.
The service pr ovider is responsible fort his appli‐
cation and thes ervices and content connected to
it.
Information on Apple CarPlay™
When Apple CarPlay™ is being used, thei Pod ®
media source is no tavailable fort he respective
iPhone ®
.
Only one routeg uidance can be activ eatatime.
If ro uteg uidance is activ eonthe multimedia sys‐ te
m, it is closed when routeg uidance is star ted
on them obile phone.
Connecting an iPhone ®
via Apple CarPlay™
Re quirements:
R The cur rent version of your device's operating
sy stem is being used (see them anufacturer's
operating instructions).
R The full rang eoff unctions forA pple CarPlay™
is only available wit hanInterne tconnection.
R The iPhone ®
is connected tothem ultimedia
sy stem via theU SB port 00C2using asuita‐
ble cable (/ page249).
Multim ediasystem:
4 © 5
Mercedes PRO &Apps
5 Smartphone 5
Apple CarPlay
5 Star tApple CarPlay #
Alternative: If Apple CarPlay™ is activ e(e.g.
when music is being pla yedort he navigation
sy stem is being used), youc an call up the
applicatio nusingthe |, zor002B
buttons (/ page190).
Ac cepting/rejecting thed atap rotection pro‐
visions
Fo rthe initial star toft he application:a message
wit hthe dat aprotection pr ovision sappears. #
Select Accept &Start.
Exiting Appl eCarPlay™ #
Press the00E2 button.
% Apple CarPlay™
starts automaticall ywhen
th ei Phone ®
is connected wit hthe sy stem
using acable. If Apple CarPlay™ wasn otdis‐
pla yedint hefore ground befor edisconnect‐
ing, thea pplication starts in theb ackg round
when reconnected. Youc an call up Apple
CarPlay™ in them ain menu.
Calling up Apple CarPlay™ sound settings
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Mercedes PRO &Apps
5 Smartphone 5
Apple CarPlay 5
Z #
Select sound settings. MBUX multimedia sy
stem 239
Setting control of
thea pplication but tons
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Mercedes PRO &Apps
5 Smartphone 5
Apple CarPlay 5
Z
5 General #
Toswitch Control via Application Buttons on:
activat ethe LED symbol. #
Todeactivate Control via Application Buttons:
deactivat ethe LED symbol.
Ending Apple CarPlay™ #
Toend thec onnection of Apple Carplay™
(cable): disconnect thec onnection via the
connecting cable between thei Phone ®
and
multimedia sy stem.
% Mercedes-Benz
recommends disconnecting
th ec onnectin gcable onl ywhen thev ehicle is
st ationar y. Android
Auto Android
Autoove rview &
WARNING Risk of distraction from infor‐
mation sy stems and communications
equipment
If yo uo perat einformation and communica‐
tio ne quipment integ ratedint hevehicle when
driving, youw ill be distracted from thet raffic
situation. This could also cause youtol ose
control of thev ehicle. #
Onlyoperat ethis equipment when the
traf fics ituation permits. #
Ifyo uc anno tbes ureoft his,stop the
ve hicle whils tpaying attention toroad
and traf ficc onditions and ope rate the
equipment wit hthe vehicle stationar y. Yo
um usto bse rvet he legal requirements fort he
countr yinwhich youa recur rentl yd riving when
ope rating them ultimedia sy stem.
Mobile phone functions can be used wit hAndroid
Au tousin gthe Android operating sy stem on the
multimedia sy stem. It is operated using the
to uchsc reen or thev oice-operated control sys‐
te m. Youc an activat ethe voice-opera tedc ontrol
sy stem bypressing and holding the£ button
on them ultifunction steering wheel.
When using Android Autovia thev oice-opera ted
control sy stem, them ultimedia sy stem can still
be opera tedv iatheV oice Control Sy stem
(/ page174). Onl
yone mobile phone at atime can be connec‐
te dv ia Android Auto to them ultimedia sy stem.
This also applies totwop hone mode.
The availabilit yofAndroid Au toand Android Auto
apps ma yvarya ccording tothec ount ry.
The service pr ovider is responsible fort his appli‐
cation and thes ervices and content connected to
it.
Information on Android Auto
While using Android Auto,v arious func tions of
th em ultimedia sy stem, fore xamp lethem edia
source Blue tooth®
audio, ar enotavailable.
On lyone routeg uidance can be activ eatatime.
If ro uteg uidance is activ eonthe multimedia sys‐
te m, it is closed when routeg uidance is star ted
on them obile phone.
Connecting amobile phone via Android Auto
Requ irements:
R The mobile phone supports Android Auto
from Android 5.0.
R The Android Autoapp is ins talled on the
mobil ephone.
R In order touse thet elephone functions, the
mobil ephone mus tbeconnected tothem ul‐
timedia sy stem via Blue tooth®
(/ pag e231).
If th er ew as no prior Interne tconnection, this
is es tablished wit hthe use of them obile
phone wit hAndroid Auto.
R The mobile phone is connected tothem ulti‐
media sy stem via theU SB port 00C2using a
suitable cable (/ page249).
R Thereis an In tern et connection fort he full
ra ng eoff unctions forA ndroid Auto.
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Mercedes PRO &Apps
5 Smartphone 5
Android Auto
5 Star tAndroid Auto #
Alternative: If Android Autois activ e(e.g.
when music is being pla yedort he navigation
sy stem is being used), youc an call up the
applicatio nusingthe |, zor002B
buttons (/ page190).
% The
firs ta ctivatio nofA ndroidAutoont he
multimedia sy stem mus tbecarried out when
th ev ehicle is stationar yfor saf etyr easons. 240
MBUX multimedia sy stem
and traf
ficc onditions and ope rate the
equipment wit hthe vehicle stationar y. Yo
um usto bse rvet he legal requirements fort he
countr yinwhich youa recur rentl yd riving when
ope rating them ultimedia sy stem. &
WARNING Risk of distraction from oper‐
ating mobile communication equipment
while thev ehicle is in motion
If yo uo perat emobile communication equip‐
men twhen driving, youw ill be distracted
from thet raffic situation .Thisc ould also
cause youtol ose control of thev ehicle. #
Onlyoperat ethis equipment when the
ve hicle is stationar y. Yo
um usto bse rvet he legal requirements fort he
countr yinwhich youa recur rentl yd riving when
ope rating mobil ecommunication equipment in
th ev ehicle.
The Interne tfunctions can onl ybeusedtoalimi‐
te dd egree whils tdriving.
Interne tfunction via the communication
module
On vehicles wit habuilt-in communication mod‐
ule, theI nterne tconnection is es tablished via an
integrated SIM card.
To use online function sviathec ommunication
module thef ollowing condition smustbem et:
R The vehicle is equipped wit hapermanently
ins talled communication module.
R AM ercedes PR Oaccount is available
(/ page185).
R Mercedes PR Oconnect is activ eand ready
fo ro peration.
R Mercedes PR Oconnect is activated forI nter‐
ne ta ccess.
% To
use webb rows ers, Interne tradio or Wi-Fi
hotspot, thed atav olumes mus talso be pur‐
ch ased direct lyfrom thew ireless service pro‐
vider .Top urch ase dat avolumes youh ave to
connect your mobile devic eusingthe vehi‐
cle ’sWi -Fi hotspo tand regis terw itht he wire‐
less service pr ovider (/ page201).
Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center to
fi nd ou twhether it is possible topur chase data
vo lume in your countr y.
When dat avolumes ar eavailable, youc an use the
we bb rows er,t he Interne tradio and theW i-Fihot‐
spo tfor mobile devices. Setting up an Interne
tconnection via Wi-Fi
with outacommunication module
Requ irements:
R theW i-Fifunction is acti vatedont he multime‐
dia sy stem (/ page200).
R theW i-Fifunction is acti vatedont heextern al
devic e(see them anufacturer's operating
instructions).
R Interne taccess via Wi-Fi is acti vated( see the
manufacturer's operating instructions).
The Interne tconnection via Wi-Fi is restricted or
doe snotfunction if:
R them obile phone is switched off.
R mobile dat ause is deactivated on them obile
phone.
R theW i-Fifunction is deactivated on them ulti‐
media sy stem.
R theW i-Fifunction is deactivated on thee xter‐
nal device.
R Interne taccess via Wi-Fi is deactivated on the
ex tern al device.
Multimedi asystem:
4 © 5
Settings 5
System
5 Wi-Fi &Bluetooth 5
Internet Settings
5 Connec tvia Wi-Fi #
Select then etwo rk. #
Log in toaW i-Finetwo rk ( / page 200).
Setting up an Interne tconnectio nvia Blue‐
to oth ®
withou tacommunication module
Requ irements:
R The mobile phone suppor tthe Blue tooth®
profile PAN( Personal AreaNet wo rk).
R The mobile phone is connec tedtot he multi‐
media sy stem via Blue tooth®
(/ pag e231).
The Interne tconnection via Blue tooth®
is restric‐
te dord oes no tfunction if:
R The mobile phone is switched off.
R The mobile phone is connected aanaddi‐
tional mobile phone.
R The mobile phone networ kcoverag eisi nsuffi‐
cient.
R Mobil edatau se is deactivated on them obile
phone. 242
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R
The Blue tooth®
function on them ultimedia
sy stem is switched of fand them obile phone
is to be connected via Blue tooth®
.
R The Blue tooth ®
function is switched of fon
th em obile phone and them obile phone is to
be connected via Blue tooth®
.
R Neither them obile phone networ knorthe
mobil ephone allow simultaneous use of a
phone and an Interne tconnection.
R The mobile phone has no tbeen enabled for
Interne taccess via Blue tooth®
.
If am obilep hone is connected tothem ultimedia
sy stem fort he firs tt ime via Blu etoo th®
,y ou will
be assi sted thro ugh thep rocess of setting up an
Interne tconnection.
The Interne tconnection can also be configured
manually.
Fu rther information can be obtained at http://
www.mercedes-benz.com/connect or from an
authorized Mercedes-BenzC enter.
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Settings 5
System
5 Wi-Fi &Bluetooth 5
Internet Settings
5 Connec tvia Bluetooth #
Select them obile phone.
The Interne tconnection is es tablished.
Establishing an automatic Interne tconnec‐
tion
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Wi-Fi &Bluetooth
5 Internet Settings #
Highlight them obile phone. #
Select 0048. #
Activate D Permanent Internet Connec-
tion.
Canceling In ternetaccess permission fora
mobil ephone
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Settings 5
System
5 Wi-Fi &Bluetooth 5
Internet Settings #
Select 0048inthel ine of them obile phone. #
Select Delete Configuration .#
Select Yes. Displaying mobile phone details
Multimedia sy
stem:
4 © 5
Settings 5
System
5 Wi-Fi &Bluetooth 5
Internet Settings #
Select 0048inthel ine of them obile phone. #
Select Details.
Establishing an Interne tconnection
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Mercedes PRO &Apps #
Fore xamp le, select zBrowser .
% The multimedi
asystemu sually es tablishes
th eI nterne tconnection automaticall y.Ifthe
multimedia sy stem is no tconnected tothe
Internet, theI nterne tconnection is es tab‐
lished when an Interne tapplication is used.
Setting automatic disconnection of theI nter‐
ne tc onnection without acommunication
module
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Settings 5
System
5 Wi-Fi &Bluetooth 5
Internet Settings #
Select 0048inthel ine of them obile phone. #
Select Disconnec tWhen Inactive .
The following option sareavailable:
R 5M inutes
R 10 Minutes
R 20 Minutes
R Unlimited #
Select an option. MBU
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Connection
status Connection
status overview 1
Displa yofexisting connection an dreception
fi eld stre ngt hoft he connected device
Displaying thec onnection status
Multimedi asystem:
4 © 5
Settings 5
System
5 Wi-Fi &Bluetooth #
Select Internet Status .
% Inthec ase of aconnection via thec ommuni‐
cation module thef ollowing status informa‐
tio niss hown:
R Type of network
R Status online/of fline We
bbrows er Calling up
aweb page &
WARNING Risk of distraction from infor‐
mation sy stems and communications
equipment
If yo uo perat einformation and communica‐
tio ne quipment integ ratedint hevehicle when driving,
youw ill be distracted from thet raffic
situation. This could also cause youtol ose
control of thev ehicle. #
Onlyoperat ethis equipment when the
traf fics ituation permits. #
Ifyo uc anno tbes ureoft his,stop the
ve hicle whils tpaying attention toroad
and traf ficc onditions and ope rate the
equipment wit hthe vehicle stationar y. Yo
um usto bse rvet he legal requirements fort he
countr yinwhich youa recur rentl yd riving when
ope rating them ultimedia sy stem.
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
MERCEDES PRO &APPS
5 z Browser
Calling up anew we bpage #
Select ä. #
Ente ring aw eb address #
Select 0054.
% We
bsites cann otbe shown while thev ehicle
is in motion.
Calling up awebsit efromt he br owser his tory #
Tocal lupt he pr evious or next pag efromt he
his tory:s elect 0095or 0096.
% Av
ailabilit yofweb browsersisc ountry-
dependent.
Ve hicles wit hacommunication module: to
use webb row sers, dat avolumes mus talso
be pur chased via Mercedes PR Oordirectly
from thew ireless service pr ovider .Top ur‐
ch ase dat avolumes youh ave toconnect your
mobile devic eusingthe vehicle ’sWi -Fi hot‐
spo tand regis terw itht he wireless service
pr ov ider (/ page201). 244
MBUX multimedia sy stem
Selecting and connecting
toInterne tradio
st ations
Multimedi asystem:
4 © 5
Radio 5
TuneIn Radio #
Select =. #
Select acategor y. #
Select astation.
The connectio nisestablishe dautomaticall y.
or #
Select thes ear chfield. #
Ente rastatio nn ameusingthe entr yfield.
% Ar
elativel ylarge volume of dat acan be
transmitte dwhen using Interne tradio.
Saving/deleting Interne tradio stations as
fa vo rites
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Radio 5
TuneIn radio #
Select astation. #
Select ß.
The lis tofsavedfavo rite stations appears. #
Select Add to favorites.
or #
Creat eana ccount fort he online pr ovider
(TuneIn radio) and then log in on them ultime‐
dia sy stem.
Yo ur favo rite sa reimpor tedtot he multimedia
sy stem.
Deleting favo rites #
Select astation. #
Select ß. #
Select Delete favorites.
Setting Interne tradio options
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Radio 5
TuneIn Radio 5
Z
The following option sareavailable:
R Select Stream:s electthe stre am quality.
R Logi ntoT uneIn Account:l og into yourTuneIn
user account.
R Log Ou tOfAccount:l ogoutofy ourTuneIn
user account. #
Select an option. Calling up the
station lis tfor th ecategor ylast
selected
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Radio 5
TuneIn Radio #
Press thec over of thec urrent station.
Depending on ho wthe statio nwas selected, a
st atio nlistiss hown. Media
Information abou
tmedia mode Information abou
tsuppor tedf ormats and
dat astorage media &
WARNING Risk of distraction whe nhan‐
dling da tastorag emedia
If yo uh andle adatas torage medium while
driving, your attention is diver tedf romt he
traf ficc onditions. Thi scould also cause you
to lose control of thev ehicle. #
Onlyhandle adatas tora ge medium
when thev ehicle is stationar y. The multimedi
asystems upports thef ollow‐
ing form ats and data media:
Pe rm issible
fi le sy stems FA
T32, exFA T,NTFS
Pe rm issible
dat acarriers USB devices, iPod
®
/iPhone ®
,
MTP devices, Blue tooth®
audio
equipment
Suppor ted
fo rm ats: Au
dio: MP3, WMA ,AAC ,W AV,
FL AC ,ALAC
Vi deo: MPEG ,AVI, DivX, MKV,
MP4, M4V ,WMV R
The multimedia sy stem supports atotal of up
to 50,000 files.
R Datastorage media up to2TBa resuppor ted
(32‑bit address space).
% Obser vethef ollowing no tes:
R Due tothel arg evariety of available music
and video files rega rding encoders, sam‐
pling ratesa nd dat atransfer rates, play‐
bac kcanno tbeg uaranteed.
R Due tothew ide rang eofU SB devices
av ailable on them arke t, pl aybac kcann ot
be guaranteed fora ll USB devices.
R Videos up toFullHD (1920x1080 )are
suppor ted. MBUX multimedia sy
stem 247