Re
ar vie wcamera Fu
nction of ther ear vie wcamera If
yo uh ave activated thef unction in them ultime‐
dia sy stem, thei mag efromr ear vie wcamera 1
appear sinthe multimedia sy stem when reve rse
ge ar is selec ted. Dynamic guide lines sho wthe
pat hthe vehicle will take wit hthe steering wheel
in its cur rent position. Thi shelps youtoo rient
yo urself and toavo id obs tacles whe nbackin gu p.
The imag efromr ear vie wcamera 1appear sin
th em ultimedia sy stem when thef ollowing condi‐
tions ar efulfilled:
R The ignition is switched on.
R Reverseg ear has no tbeen engaged.
R The rear-en ddoor sareopened.
This mean sthat thea reab ehind thev ehicle can
be monitored.
When ther ear-end door sareclosed, thei mage
from ther ear vie wcamer aiss witched of fafter
appr oximatel yten seconds.
The rear vie wcamer aiso nlyana id. It is no ta
substitut efor your attention tothes urroundings.
The responsibility fors afem aneu vering and pa rk‐
ing remains wit hyou. Mak esuret hat ther ea reno
persons, animals or object setc., in them aneu‐
ve ring area whil emaneuvering and pa rking.
The rear vie wcamer amaysho wad isto rted view
of obs tacles ,sho wt hem incor rectly or no tatall.
The rear vie wcamer acanno tdispla yall objects
whic harevery nea rtooru nderther ear bumper.
It will no twarny ou of acollision, peopl eor
objects.
Yo uc an selec tfromt hefollowing vie ws:
R Norma lview R
Wide-angle view
R Trailer view
The area behin dthe vehicle is displa yedasam ir‐
ro rimage, as in thei nside rearvie wmirro r.
Sy stem limitations
The rear vie wcamer awill no tfunction or will only
partiall yfunction in thef ollowing situations:
R Ther eish eavyrain, sno worfog.
R The ambient light is poor ,e.g. at night.
R The area is lit byfluorescent light (the displ ay
ma yflicke r).
R Ifth er eisas uddenchang eint emperature,
e.g. when driving int oaheated garage in win‐
te r.
R The ambient temp eratur eisveryh igh.
R The camer alens is obstructed, dirty or fogged
up. Obser vethen otes on cleaning ther ear
vie wc amer a(/pag e274).
R Thec amer aorrear of your vehicle is dam‐
aged. In this event,h avethec amera ,its posi‐
tion and its setting checkedataq ualified spe‐
cialis tworks hop.
The field of vision and other functions of ther ear
vie wc amer amaybe restricted du etoadditional
accesso ries on ther ear of thev ehicle (e.g. a
loading tailgate).
% The displa
ycontras tmaybe impaired due to
incident sunligh torother light sources. In
th is case, pa yparticular attention.
% Ha
ve thed ispla yrepaired or replaced if, for
ex ample, pixel er rors considerably restrict its
use.
% Objects that ar enotat ground le vela ppear
fur ther aw ay than they actuall yare.T his
includes, fore xamp le:
R The bumper of avehicle par kedb ehind.
R The dr awbar of atrailer.
R The ball nec kofatrailer coupling.
R The rear end of atruck.
R Slanted posts.
Only us ethe guide lines of thec amera image
fo ro rientation. Do no ttrave lfur ther than the
lo west horizontal guide line when approach‐
ing objects. Youm ayotherwise damag eyour
ve hicle and/or theo bject. 14 8
Driving and pa rking
In trailer mode,
theg uide lines ar eshown at
th el eve loft he trailer hitch.
Vi ew of trailer (if trailer hit chis installed) Vi
ew of trailer (if trailer hitc hisinstalled)
1 Yello wg uide line, locating aid
2 Redg uide line at adista nce of appr oximately
1. 0i n( 0.3 m) from theb all head of thet railer
hitch
3 Ball head of thet railer hitch
Side vie wofthe mir rorc ame ras
The sides of thev ehicle can be seen in this vie w. 1
Lane indicating ther out ethe vehicle will take
wit hthe steering wheel in its cur rent position
2 Yello ww arning displa yofParking Assist
PA RKTRONIC: obstacles at adista nce of
appr oximately 3.3 ft(1.0 m) or less
3 Your vehicle from abo ve
4 Markeroft he wheel contact points
5 Guide line of extern al vehicle dimensions
wit ho utside mir rors folded out
If th ed ista nce totheo bject lessens, thec olor of
wa rning display 2changes.
Sy stem failure
If th er eisnoo perational readiness, thef ollowing
messag eappear sinthe multimedia sy stem: Sy
stem limitations
The 360 °Camera will no tfunction or will only
partiall yfunction in thef ollowing situations:
R The front door sareopen.
R The side mir rors aref olded in.
R Ther eish eavyrain, sno worfog.
R The ambient light is poor ,e.g. at night.
R The area is lit byfluorescent light (the displ ay
ma yflicke r).
R Ifth er eisas uddenchang eint emperature,
e.g. when driving int oaheated garage in win‐
te r.
R The ambient temp eratur eisveryh igh.
R The camer alens is obstructed, dirty or fogged
up.
R Cameras, or vehicle components in whic hthe
cameras ar einstalled, ar edamaged. In this
eve nt, ha vethec ameras, their position sand
th eir setting checkedataq ualified specialist
wo rkshop.
Do no tuse the3 60° Camer aunder suc hcircum‐
st ances. Youc oul do therwise injur eother sorc ol‐
lide wit hobjects when parking thev ehicle.
On vehicles wit hheight-adjus table suspension or
if th ev ehicle is car rying aheavy load, leaving the
st andar dheigh tcan result in inaccuracies in the
guide lines and in thed ispla yoft hegenerated
ima ges, depending on tech nica lconditions.
The field of vision and other functions of thec am‐
er as ystemm aybe restricted du etoadditional
attachments on thev ehicle (e.g. loading tailgate).
% The contras
tofthe displa ymaybe impaired
by abrup tdirect sunlight or by other light
sources, e.g. when driving out of agarage. In
th is case, pa yparticular attention.
% Ha
ve thed ispla yrepaired or replaced if, for
ex ample, pixel er rors considerably restrict its
use. Driving and pa
rking 151
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
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