card contains, in compact
form ,the mos timp or‐
ta nt information abou tyour vehicle e.g. ther out‐
ing of electric cables.
Fu rther information can be found at http://
www.mercedes-benz.de/qr-code. Data
storage Electronic control units
Electronic control unit
sareins talled in your vehi‐
cle. Some of these ar enecessar yfor thes afe
operation of your vehicle, while some assis tyou
when driving (driver assis tance sy stems). In addi‐
tion, your vehicle pr ovides com fort and enter tain‐
men tfunctions, whic harealso made possible by
electronic cont rolu nits.
The elect ronic control units contai ndatam emo‐
ri es whic hcan temp orarily or permanently store
te ch nica linformation abou tthe vehicle's operat‐
ing state, component loads, main tenance requ ire‐
ments and tech nica leventsorm alfunctions.
In general ,this information documents thes tate
of ac omponent part, amodule, asystemort he
sur rounding ssucha s:
R operatin gstatesofs ystemc omponents (e.g.
fl uid le vels, batter ystatus ,tirep ressure)
R status messages concernin gthe vehicle and
its individual components (e.g. number of
wheel revo lutions/speed, deceleration, lateral
acceleration ,displa yoft hefast ened seat
belts)
R malfunctions or defects in impor tant sy stem
components (e.g. lights, brakes)
R information on events leading tovehicle dam‐
age
R system reaction sinspecial drivin gsituations
(e.g. airbag deployment, inter vention of sta‐
bilit ycontrol sy stems)
R ambient conditions (e.g. temp erature, rain
sensor)
In addition toprov iding thea ctual cont rolu nit
function ,this dat aassists them anufacturer in
de tecting and rectifying malfunctions and opti‐
mizing vehicle functions. The majority of this data
is temp orar yand is onl yprocessed in thev ehicle
itself. Onl yasmall portion of thed ataiss tore din
th ee vent or malfunction memo ry.
When your vehicle is serviced, tech nica ldata
from thev ehicle can be read out byservice net‐
wo rkemplo yees (e.g. workshops, manufacturers)
or thirdp arties (e.g. breakdown services). Serv‐ ices include
repair services, maintenanc epro‐
cesses, warrant yclaim sand quality assurance
measures, fore xamp le. The read out is per‐
fo rm ed via thel egally prescribed por tfor the
diagnostics connection in thev ehicle. The
re spectiv eservice networ klocations or thirdp ar‐
ties collect, proces sand use this data. They
document tech nica lstatuses of thev ehicle,
assis tinfinding malfunctions an dimp roving qual‐
ity and ar etransmitted tothem anufacturer ,if
necessar y.Fu rthermore, them anufacturer is sub‐
ject toproduct liability .For this, them anufacturer
re qu ires tech nica ldataf romv ehicles.
Malfunction memories in thev ehicle can be reset
by aservic eoutle tasp artofr epair or mainte‐
nanc ework.
Depending on thes elected equipment, youc an
impor tdatai ntov ehicle con venience and info‐
ta inment function syourself.
This includes, fore xamp le:
R multimedi adatas uchasm usic,films or pho‐
to sf or playbac kinanintegratedm ultimedia
sy stem
R address book dat afor use in connection with
an integrated hands-free sy stem or an inte‐
grated navigation sy stem
R entered navigation destinations
R dataabout theu se of Interne tservices
This dat acan be sa vedl ocall yint hevehicle or it
is located on adevice whic hyou ha veconnected
to thev ehicle (e.g. smartphone, USB flash drive
or MP3 pla yer). If this dat aisstore dint hevehi‐
cle, youc an dele teit at an ytime. This dat ais
sent tothirdp arties onl yatyourrequ est, particu‐
lar lywhen youu se online services in accordance
wit hthe settings that youh ave selected.
Yo uc an stor eorc hangeconvenience settings/
individualization in thev ehicle at an ytime.
Depending on thee quipment, this includes, for
ex ample:
R seat and steering wheel position settings
R suspension and climat econt rols ettings
R Individualization suc hasinterior lighting
If yo ur vehicle is accordingly equipped,y ou can
connec tyour smartphone or ano ther mobile end
device tothev ehicle. Youc an control this by
means of thec ont role lements integrated in the
ve hicle. Images and audio from thes martphone
can be output via them ultimedia sy stem. Cer tain 26
General no tes
The camer
aalso de tects traf fics igns wi th a
re striction indicated byan additional sign (e.g. in
we tconditions).
Wa rning when them aximum permissible
speed is exceeded
The sy stem can warnyouify ou unintentionally
exc eed them aximum permissible speed. Todo
th is, youc an specify in them ultimedia sy stem by
ho wm ucht he maximum permissible speed can
be exc eeded befor eawarning is issued. Youc an
specify whe ther thew arning is tobe jus tavisual
wa rning or an audible one as well.
Displa yinthe Instrument Display Instrument Displa
y(color display)
1 Perm issible speed
2 Perm issible speed when ther eisar estriction
3 Additional sign wit harestriction
% Onl
yone of traf fics igns 1or2 is dis‐
pla yedata nyone time in theI nstrument Dis‐
pla y,if necessar ywitha dditional sign 3.If
tw ov alid traf fics igns ar edetected at the
same time, aplus sign appears nexttothe
traf fics ignint he Instrument Displa yasan
indication that bo thtraf fics igns ar edis‐
pla yedint he navigation sy stem.
Sinc eTraffic Sign Assis talso uses thed ata
st ored in then avigation sy stem, it can also
updat ethe displa ywithout de tecting traf fics igns:
R whe nthe vehicle changes roads, e.g .fre eway
entry orexitro ad
R when avillag eorc ityb oundar ystore dint he
digital map is passed Tr
af ficS ign Assi stis no tavailable in all countries.
If it is una vailable, display 1is shown in the
speedome ter.
Sy stem limitations
The sy stem ma ybeimpaired or ma ynotfunction
in thef ollowing situations:
R The sy stem is af fected bypoor visibility ,e.g.
due toinsuf ficient illumination of ther oad,
highl yvariable shade conditions, or due to
ra in, sno w,fogorh eavy spr ay
R The sy stem is impaired byglare, e.g .from
oncomin gtraf fic, direct sunligh torreflections
R The sy stem is af fected bydirtont he wind‐
shield in thea reaoft he multifunction cam‐
era, or because thec amera is fogged up,
damaged or co vered
R The tra ffic sign sarehar dtod etect, e.g .due
to dirt, because they arec overed, due to
sno wori nsufficient lighting
R The information in then avigation sy stem's
digital map is incor rect or out-of-da te
R The sy stem is af fected byambiguous signs,
e.g .traf fics igns on construction sites or in
adjacent lanes
Setting Traf ficS ign Assist
Multimedi asystem:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Assistance
5 Traffic Sign Assist
Displaying de tected traf fics igns in them edia
display #
Select Display in HU . #
Activat eord eacti vate thef unction.
Setting thet ypeofw arning #
Select Visual&Audible ,Visual orNone .
Setting thew arnin gthreshold
This value de term ines at whic hpoint thew arning
is given onc easpeed limit is exceeded. 15 4
Driving and pa rking
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
To
uching, holding and moving #
Tomo vethem ap:touc ht he touchsc reen
and mo veyour finger in an ydirec tion. #
Tosetthe volume on ascale: touc ht he
to uchsc reen and mo vethef inger tothel eftor
ri ght.
To uching and holding #
Tosave thed estination in them ap:touch
th et ouchscreen and hold until amessag eis
shown. #
Tocall up aglobal menu in thea pplica‐
tions: touc ht he touchsc reen and hold until
the OPTIONS menu appears.
Setting acoustic operation feedba ckfort he
to uchscreen
Multimedi asystem:
4 © 5
Settings 5
System
5 Controls 5
Touch Control Sensitivity
The function is suppor tedbyt he selection in a
list. #
Select Acoustic Operating Feedback. #
Set Normal, LoudorOff.
If th ef unction is activated youw ill hear a
clickin gsoun dwhen sc rolling in alist. When
th eb eginnin gorend ofthel istisr eached you
will hear ano ther clicking sound. Applications
Calling up applications
Using buttons on
theo perating strip 1
002B button
Calls up thet elephone
2 Volume rocker switch
Ad justs thev olume(/ page191 )
3 0038 /© button
Press brief ly:r eturns tothep reviou sdisplay
Press and hold: calls up theh ome screen 4
0063/00D0 button
Press brief ly:s witches sound off
Press and hold: acti vates/deactivates the
multimedia sy stem
5 Quic k-access button form edia
Calls up thec ont rolm enuoft he las tactive
media source
6 Vehicle button
Sets vehicle functions
7 | button
Pressing repeatedl ycalls up thed esired
audio source
8 00CB button
Calls up navigation #
Toaccess stations and music trac ks
qu ickl y:press button 5.
The control menu appear sfor thea udio
source that wa slasts elected. #
Swipe tothel eftorr ight.
Ra dio: thep reviou sorn exts tatio niss et.
Media source: thep reviou sort he next music
tra ck is selec ted. #
Tohide thec ontrol menu: press button5.
Using theh om escreen
The home screen is shown in them edia display
when yous tart thev ehicle. #
Select thea pplication byswiping and tapping.
or #
In an ydispla y:press the© button on the
To uc hC ontrol.
or #
Tapont he© symbol on thet ouchscreen.
The applications ar edispla yed. #
Select thea pplication byswiping and tapping.
Changing thea rrangemen tofapplications on
th eh om escreen #
Call up theh ome screen #
Touc ha nd hold an applicatio nonthe
to uchsc reen until symbols appear. #
Tapon0059or 0065and mo vethea pplica‐
tion in them enu. #
Tapon00FB . 19 0
MBUX multimedia sy stem
#
Swipe up until FAVORITESis shown. #
Press on afavo rite until theOPTIONS menu is
shown. #
Select Delete. #
Select Yes. No
tifications Center Overvie
woftheNotifications Center
The following communication sarecollec tedin
th eN otification sCenter:
R Communications whic haregenerated bythe
ve hicle or from multimedia sy stem.
R Communications whic hare re ceived thro ugh
th eu se of services.
The following notification types ar eavailable for
yo u:
R Messages (t extm essa ges)
R System information ,e.g. softwar eupdate
av ailable
R Other notifications
The Notifications Center jcan be found on
th eh ome screen, in menus and at thet op right of
th en avigation map (/ page188).
As tarint hej symbol informs youofn ew
notifications.
Notification sarenorm allyb rief ly shown as they
ar er ecei ved. Thi soccu rsforn early everyapplica‐
tio nt hat youa recur rently using .Ifyoutake no
action, these ar estore df or futur eaccess in the
Notifications Center.
The notifications ar esortedc hronologicall y.The
mos trecen tnotifications ar eatthetop. An
otification sho wsthef ollowing information:
R Symbol or image 1fort he application
R Title 2,w hich contains then ame, atele‐
phone number or anavigation destination ,for
ex ample R
The servic eand additional information 3
R Atimes tamp 5
R If se verala ctions ar eavailable, symbol 4to
open or close then otification.
Depending on thet ype of notification ,uptofour
dif fere nt actions 6area vailable.
Examples of action sinclude:
R Read aloud
R Placing acall
R Replying
R Calling up aweb page
R Navigating
Some notifications, e.g. anavigation destination,
ar es tore dl onger .Therefore, it is no tnecessary
to car ryout available action sdirect lyon the
re ceip toft he notifications. Arout eguidance can
be star tedatal ater time.
% Yo
uc an star tag lobal sear chintheN otific a‐
tions Center (/ page 196).
Calling up notifications
Multimedi asyst em:
4 ©
Opening theN otifications Center #
On the touchscreen: tapont hej sym‐
bol fort he Notifications Center.
or #
On the Touc hC ontrol: markthe j sym‐
bol fort he Notifications Center byswiping. #
Press on thec ont role lement.
Selecting anotification #
Swipe up or down. #
Taporp ress on thec ont role lement.
Calling up old notifications
If notifications ha venotb eenc alle dupa fter four
hours, these ar estore dint he archive. #
Swipe upwards and select Archive. #
Selec tthe notification.
Selecting actions foran otification
The following option sareavailable:
R Select thea ction directl yinanapplication
af te ran otificatio nisreceiveda nd shown.
R Select thea ction later af terc alling up in the
Noti fications Center. MBUX multimedia sy
stem 19 5
#
An action is available: selectthea ction. #
Severala ctions ar eavailable: ifth en otifica‐
tion is no topen, select theV symbol. #
Select thea ction.
The notification is still available.
Editing notifications
Multimedi asystem:
4 © #
Call up theN otification sCenter
(/ page195). #
Tomak esettings: selectZ.
% If no setting
scan be made ,amessage
appears. #
Activat eord eacti vate thes etting. #
Todel ete: selec tthe recycle bin. #
Select Delete orDelete All.
Delete deletes asingle notification.
Delete All deletesa ll notifications cur rently
shown. #
With Finished youw illexit dele temode. Global sear
ch Global sear
chove rview
Yo uc an use theg lobal sear chintheh ome screen
and in then otifications.
The global sear chprov ides sear chresults fort he
fo llowing categories and their sub-categories:
R Navigation
R Media
R Telephone, social media
R User inter face and Digi talO perator's Manual
R Internet
This enables youtos earchforc ities, roads and
to uris tattra ctions wi th thenavigation sy stem, for
ex ample.
% Yo
uc an also sear chfor3w orda ddresses
(/ page210).
When youe nter a3w orda ddress in the
gl obal sear ch,separat eeachoft hewords
wit has pace or afull stop.
During thee ntry process them ostlikely sugges‐
tions ar eshown beneat hthe sear chfield. When
yo ue nter "S", "Stuttgart", "S teak" and "Sandra"
ar es hown, fore xamp le. If yous elec t"Stuttgart",
yo ur ecei vethes uggestions "S tarbuc ks", "S teak"
and "City railw ay",fore xamp le. The sear
chresults in thel ista re shown, sor ted
according tocatego ry.N exttot he categor yisthe
num berofr esults. Youw ill be shown theb est
re sults from eac hcategor y.Ad ditional results can
be found af ters electing ther espectiv ecategor y.
If yo uc onfirm an ent rywith OK,a ll categories
and then umber of results will be shown in asum‐
mar y.Afters electing acategor yyou can sele ct
th es ear chresults within thec ategor y.When you
select asear chresult thed etailed vie wopens .In
th ed etailed vie wyou can choose whe ther and
whic haction syou wanttocar ryout wit hthe
re spectiv esear chresult. Fore xamp le,youc an
st ar tr out eguidance or plac eacalltosomebody.
The actions ar enamed cor responding ly.
The sear chcan be car ried out wit hthe following
input me thods:
R Entering character susingthe on-screen key‐
board
R Entering character swithh andwritin grecogni‐
tion
R Dictation function
Using the global sear ch
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © #
Select ªSearch .
or #
Call up then otification s(/pag e195). #
Select Search. #
Enter thes ear chterm intot he sear chfield.
Use thec haracter input function
During thee ntry process thet hree mos tlikely
suggestions ar eoffered beneat hthe sear ch
fi eld.
In thel istont heright, thet op tw osear ch
re sults ar eshown fore achc ategor y.
% Alternati vely,y ou can use the0054 dictation
function fort he sear ch. #
Toaccep tasuggestion: selectthes ugges‐
tion.
The thre em ostlikely suggestions ar eoffered. #
Continue thes ear chor accep tasuggestion. #
Toaccep tthe second sea rch result:select
th es ear chresult.
An action starts or alistiss hown. #
Select asear chresult or an action in thel ist. #
Tosho wall categories: selectOK. 19 6
MBUX multimedia sy stem
Connecting usin
gWPS PIN entry #
Select Connect via WPS PIN Input. #
Entert he PIN that is shown on thee xternal
device's displa yonthe multimedia sy stem.
Connecting using abutton #
Select Connec tvia WPS PBC. #
Press thep ush button on thed evice tobe
connected (see them anufacturer's operating
instructions). #
Select Continue.
Connecting using asecurity key #
Select Connect Device to Vehicl eHotspot .
As ecu rity keyisd isplayed. #
Select thev ehicle from thed evice tobe con‐
nected. It will be shown wit hthe DIRECT-MB
Hotspot 12345 networkname. #
Ente rthe security keyw hichiss hown in the
media displa yonthe device tobe connected. #
Confir mthe entr y.
Connecting usin gNFC #
Select Connect via NFC. #
Activat eNFC on them obile device (see the
manufacturer's operating instructions). #
Bring them obile device int othe NFC area of
th ev ehicle (/ page232). #
Select Finished.
The mobile device is no wconnected tothe
multimedia sy stem hotspo tvia NFC.
Generating anew security key: #
Select VehicleHotspot. #
Select Generate Security Key.
Ac onnection will be es tablished wit hthe
newly created security key.#
Tosave asecurity key:select Save.
When anew security keyiss aved, all existing
Wi -Fi connections ar ethen disconnected. If
th eW i-Ficonnections ar ebeingre-es tab‐
lished, then ew security keym ustbee ntered. Sy
stem language Note
sont he system language
This function allo wsyoutod etermine thel an‐
guag efor them enu displa ysand then avigation
messages. The selected languag eaffects the
ch aracter savailable fore ntr y.The navigation
announcement sarenota vailable in all languages. If
al anguag eisnotavailable, then avigation
announcements will be in Engl ish.
Setting thes ysteml anguage
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Settings 5
System
5 Language #
Setthe language.
% If
yo ua reusin gArabic map data, thet ext
information can also be shown in Arabic on
th en avigation map. Todo so, select
#
Select No.
The cur rent PIN stay st he same af terr eset‐
ting.
% If
yo uh ave forg otteny our PIN ,anauthorized
Mercedes-Ben zCenter can deactivat ethe
PIN pr otection fory ou.
Ap romp tappear sagain asking whe ther you
re all yw ish toreset. #
Select Yes.
The multimedia sy stem is rese ttot hefactory
settings.
Re setting using abutton #
Press bo th the002Band\ buttons at the
same time until them ultimedia sy stem
re starts (at leas t15seconds).
The multimedia sy stem is restar ted. No data
is dele tedd uring this process. Ve
hicl einformation Displaying
vehicl edata Multimedi
asystem:
4 © 5
Info #
Select Vehicle .
The vehicle dat aisdisplayed. Displaying engine data
Multimedia sy
stem:
4 © 5
Info #
Select Engine.
The engine dat aisdisplayed.
% The
values fore ngine outpu tand engine tor‐
qu em aydeviat efromt he nominal values.
Items that can influence this are, fore xam‐
ple:
R Engin espeed R
Sea le vel
R Fuel grade
R Outside temp erature Calling up
thef uel consum ption indicator Multimedia sy
stem:
4 © 5
Info #
Select Consumption .
Ad ispla ywithc urrent and average consu mp‐
tio nf igures is displa yed. Na
vigation Switching navigation on
Multimedia sy
stem:
4 © 5
Navigation (Navigation) #
Alternatively: press the00CB button.
The map appears. The cur rent vehicle posi‐
tion is shown. The navigation menu is shown.
The navigation menu is hidden if routeg uid‐
anc eisa ctive. Showing/hidin
gthe navigation menu 4
© 5
Naviga tion (Navigation)
If ro uteg uidance is no tactiv ethe map appears.
The navigation menu is shown.
The navigation menu is hidden if routeg uidance
is active. #
Tosho w:tapont hetouchsc reen.
or #
Press theT ouc hControl. #
Tohide: then avigation menu is hidden auto‐
maticall y. MBUX multimedia sy
stem 205