Overvie
wand operation Overvie
wofthe MBUX multi media sy stem &
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.
MBUX stands forM ercedes-Benz User Experi‐
ence. 1
Touc hC ontrol and multimedia sy stem cont rol
panel
2 Media displa ywitht ouc hfunctionality
Opens/closes thec enter console stowage
compartment abo vethed ispla y(/pag e74)
3 Operating strip, calls up applications
In thec enter console stowagec ompartment you
can find thef ollowing ports and inter faces:
R TwoU SB ports or one USB port
The USB por twitht he 00C2 symbol facilitates
th ec onnection of them obile phone wit hthe
multimedia sy stem using asuitable cable. This will enable
youtou sethef unctions of
th em obile phone via Apple CarPlay™ or
Android Auto.
R Stow ages pac ewithc harging inter face and
NFC inter face (i favailable)
Yo uc an operat ethe multimedia sy stem wit hthe
fo llowing central control elements:
R Touc hC ontrol 1
Operatio ntakes plac ebycursor control.
R Media displa y(touchscreen) 2
R Button sonoperating strip 3
% Alternatively
youc an conduct adialog with
th eV oice Control Sy stem (/ page174).
Mul tiple applications ar eavailable fory ou. Yo u
can cal lthese up using theh ome screen or using
th eb uttons on operating strip 3.
Yo uc an con venientl ycallupa nd ad dfavo rite son
th es teering wheel using the004B rocker switch.
Quic k-access in theh ome screen and in the
applications ser vetoselect functions more
qu ickl y.
If yo uu sethel ear nfunction of them ultimedia
sy stem, youw illreceiv esuggestions during oper‐
ation of them ostp robable navigation destina‐
tions ,radio stations and con tacts. The configu ra‐
tio noft he suggestions take sp lace in your pro‐
fi le. Youc an compile your profile from various
ve hicle settings and settings of them ultimedia
sy stem.
The Notifications Center collects incoming notifi‐
cations, e.g. abou tanavailable softwar eupdate.
Depending on thet ype of notification it of fers
va rious actions. Youc an call up theN otific ations
Center on theh ome screen and in them enus of
th ea pplications.
Wi th th eglobal sear chinthev ehicle youc an
sear chon-boar dacross man ycategories as well
as onlin einthe Internet. Youc an use theg lobal
sear chintheh ome screen and in then otifica‐
tions.
Anti-thef tprote ction
This devic eisequipped wit htechnical pr ovisions
to protect it agains ttheft. Further information on
pr otection agains tthef tcan be obtained from an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Note
sont he media display Obser
vethen otes on caring fort he interior
(/ page276). MBUX multimedi
asystem 187
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
Ac
cepting/rejecting thed atap rote ction pro‐
visions
Am essag ewitht he dat aprotection pr ovisions
appears. #
Select Accept &Start.
% The
firs ta ctivatio nofA ndroidAutoont he
multimedia sy stem mus tbecarried out when
th ev ehicle is stationar yfor saf etyr easons.
Exiting Android Auto #
Press the00E2 button.
% Android
Autostarts automaticall ywhen the
mobil ephone is connected wit hthe sy stem
using acable. If Android Autowa sn otdis‐
pla yedint hefore ground befor edisconnect‐
ing, thea pplication starts in theb ackg round
when reconnected. Youc an call up Android
Au tointhem ain menu.
Calling up theA ndroid Autosound settings
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Mercedes PRO &Apps
5 Smartphone 5
Android Auto 5
Z #
Select sound settings.
Setting control of thea pplication but tons
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Mercedes PRO &Apps
5 Smartphone 5
Android Auto 5
Z
5 General #
Toswitch Control via Application Buttons on:
activat ethe LED symbol. #
Todeactivate Control via Application Buttons:
deactivat ethe LED symbol.
Ending Android Auto #
Disconnect thec onnectin gcable between the
mobil ephone and multimedia sy stem.
Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
th ec onnectin gcable onl ywhen thev ehicle is
st ationar y. Tr
ansfer redv ehicle dat awith Android Auto
and Apple CarPlay™ Overvie
woftransfer redv ehicle data
Whe nusing Android Autoor Apple CarPlay™, cer‐
ta in vehicle dat aistransfer redtot he mobile
phone. This enables youtog ettheb esto ut of
selected mobile phone services. Vehicle dat ais
no td irectl yaccessible. The
following sy stem information is transmit ted:
R Softwar erelease of them ultimedia sy stem
R System ID (anonymized)
The transfer of this dat aisusedtooptimize com‐
munication between thev ehicle and them obile
phone.
To do this, and toassig nseve ralv ehicles tothe
mobil ephone, avehicle ID is random lyge ner‐
ated.
Thi sh asno connection tothev ehicle identifica‐
tion number (VIN) and is dele tedw hen them ulti‐
media sy stem is rese t(/ pag e204).
The following vehicle status dat aistransmitted:
R Transmission position engaged
R Distinction between par ked, standstill ,rolling
and driving
R Day/night mode of thei nstrument clus ter
The transfer of this dat aisusedtoalter ho wcon‐
te nt is displ ayedtoc orrespond tothed riving sit‐
uation.
The following position dat aistransmit ted:
R Coordinates
R Speed
R Compass direction
R Accele ratio nd irec tion
Thi sd ataiso nlyt ransfer redw hile then avigation
sy stem is active, in order toimpr oveit( e.g. so it
can continue functioning when in atunnel). Online and Interne
tfunctions Interne
tconnection Information on connecting
totheI nternet &
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 MBU
Xmultimedi asystem 241
Android
Auto ......................................... 24 0
Connecting amobile phon e............. .240
Ending ............................................... 241
No te ................................................. 24 0
Overvie w.......................................... 24 0
Sound settings .................................. 241
Tr ans ferred vehicle dat a.................... 241
Android Auto™
Control usin gthe applicationb ut‐
to ns .................................................. 241
Animals Pets in thev ehicle ...............................41
Anti-loc kbraking sy stem
see AB S(Anti-loc kBrakin gS ystem)
Anti-skid chains
see Sno wchains
Anti-thef tAlarms ystem
see ATA( Anti -Thef tAlarms ystem)
Anti-thef tprotection
Immobilizer ........................................ 56
Anti- theftp rotection
see ATA( Anti -Thef tAlarms ystem)
Apple CarPlay™ .................................... 239
Connecting an iPhone ®
.................... 239
Control using thea pplication but‐
to ns .................................................. 24 0
Ending .............................................. 24 0
No tes. .............................................. 239
Overvie w.......................................... 239
Sound settings ................................. 239
Tr ans ferred vehicle dat a.................... 241
Asht rays
In thew indshield stowagec om‐
partment ............................................ 75
ASR (accele ratio ns kidc ontrol) .......... 13 8
Assistance graphic (on-boar dcom‐
puter) ..................................................... 16 9
ASS YSTP LUS ........................................ 264
Batter ydisconnectio nperiods .. ....... 264
Displaying thes ervice due dat e.......2 64
Fu nction/no tes. ............................... 264
Re gular maintenance work ............... 264
Specia lservice requirements .......... .264
ATA (Anti-Thef tAlarms ystem) .............. 57
Ac tivating/deactivating thei nterior
motion sensor .................................... 58
Fu nctio n............................................. 57
Interior motion sensor function .......... 58
St opping thea larm. ............................ 57
Switching thet ow -awa ya larm
on/of f............................................... .58To
w- aw ay alar mfunction .................... 57
At tachments .......................................... .20
AT TENTION ASSI ST....................... 152, 15 3
Fu nctio n........................................... 15 2
Setting .............................................. 15 3
Sy stem limitations ............................1 52
Au thorized workshop
see Qualified specialis tworks hop
Au tomatic distanc econtrol
se eA ctiv eDista nce Assi stDISTRONIC
Au tomatic drivin glights ....................... .80
Au tomatic transmission
DIRECT SELEC Tleve r........................ 11 6
Engaging driv eposit ion. .................... 11 8
Engaging neutral ............................... 11 7
Engaging reve rseg ear ....................... 11 7
Kickdown .......................................... 11 9
Re stricting thes hiftrang e................. 11 8
Selecting pa rkposition .....................1 17
Tr ansmission position displa y........... 11 6
Tr ansmission position s..................... .116
Au xiliar yheating ..................................1 00
Fu nctio n........................................... 100
Axle load .............................................. .323 B
Bac ksupport
see Lumbar suppor t(4-w ay)
BA S(Brak eAssis tSystem) .................. 13 8
Battery Charging ........................................... 281
Charging avehicle batter y................2 81
Disconnecting thea uxiliar ybattery
in thee ngine compartmen t.............. 286
Disconnecting thes tarter batter y.... 284
Jump -sta rting (vehicle )..................... .281
Ke y. .................................................... 43
No tes( vehicle) ................................. 280
Re moving or ins talling thes tarter
batter y............................................. 285
St arterb atter y................................. 283
Batter ymain switch
No tes. ............................................... 11 5
Switching thep owe rsupp lyon/of f... 11 5
Belt see Sea tbelt
Blind Spo tAssist .................................. 15 5
Ac tivating/deactivating .................... 15 6
Fu nctio n........................................... 15 5
Re ar Cross Traf ficA lert. ................... 15 6
Sy stem limitations ............................1 5537 0
Index
Logging in .........................................2
54
Moving achannel .............................2 55
Music and spor talertsf unction ....... 255
Overvie w.......................................... 254
Pa use and playbac kfunction ............ 256
Re strictions ...................................... 254
Selecting acatego ry........................ 255
Selecting achannel .......................... 255
Setting musi cand spor talerts ........ .255
Setting thep arental control .............2 55
St oring achannel .............................2 55
Switching on ................................... .254
Seat belt .................................................. 31
Car e................................................. .276
Pr otection ...........................................31
Seat belt warning
see Seat belts
Seat belts ................................................ 33
Ad justing theh eight ........................... 32
Fa stening ............................................ 32
Re duced pr otection ............................31
Re leasing ............................................ 33
Wa rning lam p..................................... 33
Seat co ver(ca re) .................................. 276
Seats .................................................6 0,67
4-w aylumbar suppor t....................... .65
8- wa ya djustmen toptions .................. 63
Ad justing armrests ............................. 67
Ad justing thea rmrests( rear bench
seat) ................................................... 70
Ad justing theh ead restra ints
mechanically ...................................... .71
cor rect driver's sea tposition .............. 60
Fo lding thef olding seat up/down ....... 67
front (adjus telectrical ly). .................. .63
Fr ont (adjusting manually ,with
Seat Comfor tPacka ge ). .................... .62
Fr ont (adjusting mechanicall y,
without Seat Comfor tPacka ge ). ........ .60
Fr ont (adjusting mechanically) ........... 62
Ins talling and removing rear ben ch
seat ....................................................67
Memor yfunction ................................ 63
Operating them emor yfunction ......... 65
Setting option s................................... 14
Tu rning (front seat) ............................ .66
Wi th Sea tCom fort Pa ckag e. .............. .62
Wi thout Seat Comfor tPacka ge .......... 60
Securing luggage ............................73,257
Selector le ver
see DIRECT SELECT le ver
Sensor s(care) ....................................... 274Service
see ASS YSTP LUS
Service (on-boar dcomputer) ..............16 9
Service center see Qualified specialis tworks hop
Service inter vald isplay
see AS SYST PLUS
Service products Refrigerant (ai rconditioning) ............ 333
Servic estatio nsear ch
St artin gautomatic sear ch................ 215
Setting thed atef ormat ....................... 19 9
Setting thed istance unit .....................202
Setting them apscale
see Map
Setting thes peed
see Cruise control
Settings (on-boa rdcompu ter) ............ .173
Shor tmessages
see Messages
Short-distance trips .............................108
Side airbag ..............................................33
Side window ...........................................54
Closin g............................................... 54
Closin g(all) ........................................ 54
Closin gusingthe key. ........................ 55
Con venience closing ......................... .55
Con venience opening ......................... 55
Opening .............................................. 54
Opening (all). ...................................... 54
Opening wit hthe key. ........................ .55
Sid ew indows
Problem ..............................................56
Re setting. ........................................... 56
Size designation (tire) .......................... 307
Sliding door B-pillar door sill (button) ..................... 48
Center console (button) ..................... 48
Child saf etyl oc k. ................................ 40
Closin g(from inside) .......................... 47
Closin g(from outside) ........................ 46
Opening (from inside) ........................ .47
Opening (from outside) ......................46
SmartK ey
Ac oustic locking verification signal .... 43
Smartphone see Android Auto
see Apple CarPlay™
see Telephone 386
Index