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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
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#
Swipe up until FAVORITESis shown. #
Press on afavo rite until theOPTIONS menu is
shown. #
Select Delete. #
Select Yes. No
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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
Changing an area
tobe avo ided
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Navigation 5
Z
5 Advanced 5
Route 5
Avoid Options
5 Avoid Areas #
Select an area in thel ist. #
Select Edit. #
Tomo vean area on them ap:swipe in any
direction on thec ont role lement. #
Tochang ethe siz eofthe area: taporp ress
on thec ont role lement. #
Swipe up or down on thec ont role lement. #
Taporp ress on thec ont role lement. #
Totak eaccoun tofana reaf or th eroute:
select an area from thel ist. #
Activate AvoidArea.
The displ aybutton is activated.
If ro uteg uidance is active, anew routeisc al‐
culated.
If th er eisnor outeyet,t he setting is car ried
ove rtot he next routeg uidance.
The routec an include an area that is tobe
avo ided in thef ollowing cases:
R thed estination is located in an area that
is to be avo ided.
R ther out eincludes free ways or multi-lane
highw aysw hichp ass thro ugh an area to
be avo ided.
R ther eisnos ensible alternativ eroute.
Deleting an area
Multimedia sy stem:
4 © 5
Navigation 5
Z
5 Advanced 5
Route 5
Avoid Options
5 Avoid Areas #
Todel eteana rea: selec tana reaint he list. #
Select Delete. #
Confir mthe prom ptwith Yes. #
Todel etea ll areas: if at leasttwo areas to
avo id ar eset,s elect DeleteAll. #
Confir mthe prom ptwith Yes.
Overvie wofupdatingthem apdata
Up dating at the authorize dMercedes-Benz
Center
The digital map sgenerated bythem ap software
become outdated in thes ame wayasc onven‐
tional road maps .Optimal routeg uidance can only be pr
ovided bythen avigation sy stem in con‐
junction wit hthe mos tup-to-dat emap data.
Information about ne wversions of thed igital map
can be obtained from an authorized Mercedes-
Benz Center.
Yo uc an receiv eupdates tothed igital map there.
Online map update
The online map updat eservice from Mercedes
PR Oc onnect can be used toupdat ethe map
data.
This service is no tavailable in all countries.
Yo uc an use thef ollowing updat eoptions:
R Foro ne region (automatic map update)
Fo ra utomatic map updates theAutomatic
Online Update system setting mus tbeactiva‐
te d( /pag e204).
R Fors everal or all regions (manual map
update)
The map dat awillfirs tb ed ownloade dontoa
st orag emedium and then updated on the
multimedia sy stem.
Fu rther information on theo nline map update
http://www.mercedes.pro.
Overvie wofmap data
Yo ur vehicle is suppliedw ithm ap dat aatthefac‐
to ry.D epending on thec ount ry,m ap dat afor
yo ur region is either pre-ins talled or them ap data
is supplied on adatas torage medium.
If th em ap dat aonyourvehicle has been ins talled
at thef actor yand youw ish toreins tall it, youdo
no tn eedtoe nterthea ctivation code.
Fo rm ap dat athat youh ave purchased in the
fo rm ofad atas tora ge medium, youm uste nter
th ea ccompanying activation code.
% If
yo us ave them ap dat aonad atas tora ge
medium wit hthe online map updat eservice,
no entry isrequ ired. The activation code is
st ored on thed atas torage medium during
th ed ownloading process.
Obser vethef ollowing when entering thea ctiva‐
tion code:
R The activation code can be used foro ne vehi‐
cle
R The activation code is no ttransferable
R The activation code has six digits MBUX multimedia sy
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