2020 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS SEDAN light

R
Driver' ssea tmem ory
R Radio (including statio nlis t)
R Lastdes tinatio ns
R Climat econ trol
R Ambien tlight ing
R DYNA MIC SELE CTI(individua l)
R Instrument Display,Hea d-up Display and
st yle (displa yst yle of themultimedia system)
R Themes, suggestion sand favo rite s
% Settings fordr iver assi stanc esy stems can‐
no tbe save din thepr ofile.
Mer cedes meconnect profile
If yo uuse apr ofile from Mer cedesme conn ect ,
th efo llo wing onlinefunc tionsar eav ailable, for
ex am ple:
R Youcan configur eth ese ttings intheve hicle
using theMer cedes meapp andthe
Mer cedes meportal.
R Youcan synchronize your profile on
Mer cedesme conn ect withth epr ofile inthe
ve hicle (/page263). R
Youcan add aper son alprofile pho tothat is
sho wnintheve hicle.
R Youcan take your profile and someof your
se tting swit hyo uin ne wvehicles.
Re quirement sfo rusi ng Mercedes mecon‐
nect profiles:
Fo rth eve hicle owner :
R Youha ve aMer cedesme user accoun t.
R The vehicle hasbeen connectedwithth e
user accoun t.
R The person alizatio nser viceis act ivat ed.
Fo radd itional usersof theve hicle:
R Youha ve aMer cedesme user accoun t.
R The vehicle owner hasin vit ed youto connect
yo ur user accoun ton Mer cedesme withth at
of his vehicle.
R Youha ve acc eptedth einvit ation.
Cr eating ane wprofile
Multimedia system:
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f Profiles #
Select 0081Create Profile. #
Select anavatar. #
Enterth ename andconfirm with0076. #
Sele ctCont inue0048 . #
Tosave thecur rent settings inapr ofile:
select Current Settings. #
Select Save.
or #
Toadop tth efa ct or yse ttings: selectFac -
to ry Set tings. #
Select Save.
% Further information onsettin gauser profile
(/ page263). #
ActivateBlu etoo th®
and selec tCon nect
Phon e,to connect amob ile pho newith the
user profile (/ page33 4).
Yo ucan also setup auser profile wit hout regis‐
te ring amob ile pho ne. #
Select Finish.
The user profile is save d. 262
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ActivateSyn chro nize Profiles Auto matica lly.
The profiles intheve hicle areaut omatically
sync hronized withth epr ofiles onMer cedes
me connect when theignition isswitc hedon
and off.
or #
Select Synchroniz eProfiles Now.
Af tersele cting this op tion ,th epr ofiles inthe
ve hicle aresync hronized withth epr ofiles on
Mer cedes meconnect .
% During sync hroniz ation thepr ofile listand
th epr ofile func tionsar ebloc ked.
% Noteon data protection: ifyo udo notwish
to shar eyo ur dat awit hMer cedesme, make
sur eth at theaut omatic synchroniz ation is
switc hedoffand donotselect Synchroniz e
Profiles Now.
Sho wing thepr ofile selection whenentering
Re quirement s:
R Atleas tone profile has been creat ed. Multim
ediasystem:
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f Profiles
If th eop tion isactiv ated, youcan seeapr ofile as
soo nas youget in. #
Selec tGener alSet tings. #
ActivateSho wPro file Sel ecti onWh enGet-
ting In.
Wh entheve hicle isstar ted, themedia dis‐
pla ysho wstheactiv epr ofile. Them
es Ov
ervie wof themes
Yo ucan configur eth eve hicle settin gsaccor ding
to your prefer en ces and save as ath eme. A
th eme canbecalled upanytime viathehome
scr een. Thereis then no need tomak eth e
desir edsettings again.
Ther ear epr e-def inedthemes available, e.g.
Jour ney,Efficie ncy and Lounge. Ex
am ple forthe use ofthemes
Fo rre cur ring drivi ng situa tions, such aslon g
dr ives on thefree wa y,yo ucan save your prefer‐
re dse ttings inath eme intheve hicle.
Yo ucan save thefo llo wing settings inath eme,
fo rex am ple:
R Displays(e.g. navig ation maportach ome ter)
R Prefer redra dio statio n
R Favoreddr ive pr ogr am
These settings aresa ve dunder thename you
wish when setting upath eme (/page265). On
th ene xt free wa yjo ur ne yyo ucan selectthis
th eme andther eb yre stor eyo ur setting s.
Cont entofath eme
Dep endingonvehicle equipment thefo llo wing
se ttings canbesave din ath eme:
R Setting oftheIns trument Display
(/ page21 4)
R Setting oftheHead-up Display(/ page226)
R Setting oftheambient lighting(/page11 8)
R Activeau dio sou rce, e.g. radio orUSB 26
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This process cannotbe reve rsed. #
Select Yes. #
Toprotect settings withaPIN: switchon
PIN Protec tion.
If PIN protect ion isswitc hedon,youmus t
en terth eMer cedes mePIN tosetth esug‐
ge stions .This PINwillbesetin theMer cedes
me portalfo rth eper sonalizat ionservice to
pr otect your per son alsetting s.
Re naming suggestions
Onl yna vig ation destinat ions canberename d. #
Tapon the© symbol inthemedia display.
The home screen issho wn. #
Swipe upuntil theSUGGES TIONSmenuis
sho wn. #
Highlight ana vig ation destinat ionand press
until theOPTIONS menuissho wn. #
Select Rename. #
Enterth ename. #
Toconf irm theentr y:select Yes. Dele
ting asugg estion #
Tapon © inthemedia display.
The home screen issho wn. #
Swipe upuntil theSUGGES TIONSmenuis
sho wn. #
Highlight asugg estion andpress until the
OPTIONS menuissho wn. #
Select Delete.
The queryas towhe ther thesugg estion is
dele tedte mp orarily or per manent lyappear s. #
Ifth esugg estion shou ldbe sho wnagain
at alat er tim e:selec tNot Now. #
Ifth esugg estion shou ldno tbe sho wn
ag ain: selec tNev er. Fa
vo rite s Ov
ervie wof favo rite s
Fa vorite sof feryo uqu ick acc ess tofreq uently
use dapp lications. Itis possi bletocrea te 20
fa vo rite sin tota l.
Yo ucan selectfavo rite sfrom categor iesoryou
add favo rite sdir ectl yfrom anappli cation. Calling
upfavo rite s
In themed iadisp lay #
Tapon ©.
The home screen issho wn. #
Swipe upuntil FAVORITES issho wn.
On thest eer ing wheel ortheto uc hpad #
Press theß rock er switc hon thesteer ing
wheel down.
or #
Press theß buttonnext to theto uc hpad.
Ad ding favo rite s
Selec tingfavo rite sfrom categor ies #
Tapon © inthemedia display.
The home screen issho wn. #
Swipe upuntil FAVO RITES issho wn. #
Select 0081Create Favorite.
The categor iesaredispla yed. #
Select thecat egor y.
The favo rite sar edispla yed. 268
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Pr
essing brief lydele testh elas tch aract er
ent ered
Pr essi ngand holdi ngdele testh eent ry
5 Entersa sp ace
6 Switche sto input using theke yboar d
7 Accep tsan entr y
8 Writes charact erson thedr aw ing surface
If av ailable, thep symbol allowsyouto
ch ang eto voice input. #
Call upthech aract erent ryto rename a
fa vo rite ,fo rex am ple (/ page26 9). #
When theke yboar dis disp laye d, select v. #
Write th ech aract erwit hon efing er on the
to uc hsc reen.
The charact erisent ered ininput line 1.
Sugg estio ns aresho wnin2. #
Toselect asugg estion: select oneofthe
ent ries. #
Ifav ailable, displayaddit ionalsugg estio ns
wit h0047 or0048. #
Resume charact erinput. Theletter scan be
wr itten next to eac hot her orabo veeac h
ot her . #
Toend charact erentr y:press brief lyon
G.
Se tting theke yboar dfo rch aract erentr y
Mul timedi asy stem:
4 Setting s5
System 5
Contr ols
5 Keyboards andHandwrit ing #
Conf irm Select keyboards.
Select theke yboar dlan guag ein thelis t. Sy
stem settings Displa
y Conf
iguringdisp layse ttings
Multi media system:
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Set ting s5
System
5 Design s& Display
Se tting thedesig n #
Sele ctDes igns. #
Sele ctClassic ,Spo rtor Prog ressive.
The mult imedia system displa ych ang es
depen dingon thest yle select ed.Ifyo ure ve rt
to thefa ct or yse ttings, theClassic style is
se t. #
Toadjus tth eam bient lightingtoast yle:
selec tAm bien tLight ingAdjustm ent.
This function adjus tstheambient lightingfor
th eselect eddispla yst yle.
Se tting thedisp laybr ight ness #
Sele ctDis play Bright ness. #
Sele ctabr ight nessva lue.
Switc hingthedisp layof f/on #
Off:selec tDis play Off. #
On: press abutt on,002B, forex am ple.
Select ingthedisp laydesig n #
Sele ctDay/ Night Design. #
Sele ctAut omat ic,Day DesignorNight
Des ign. MBU
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Disp
laying hazard wa rnings
Multime diasystem:
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Navigation (Navigation )
If hazar dwa rnings areav ailable these can be
sho wnassymbols onthemap. Thedispla y
depends onthese ttings forth eTraffic andTraf-
fic Incidents option s. #
Setth eop tion s(/ page31 7).
Th efo llo wing displa ysareav ailable:
R Show allsymbo ls.
The Trafficand TrafficIncide ntsop tio ns are
swit ched on.
R Onlysho wsymbols ontheex pect edroute.
The Trafficoptio nis swit ched off,th eTraffic
Inc idents option isswitc hedon.
R Sho wno symbols.
The Traffic Incidents option isswitc hedoff.
The follo wing hazar dwa rnings aresho wnonthe
map:
R Brok en-do wnvehicles
R Accid ents R
Haza rdous weather
R Gene ralhazar ds
R Haz ardwa rning light s,when switchedon
R Crosswin dwa rning
% Ifth eve hicle isappr oaching ahazar dspo t
wit have hicle speed ofat leas t37 mph
(60 km/ h)thevo ice output "Tra ffic inc ident
ahead" isissued.
The voice output isno tissued forhazardous
we ather .
Send inghazard wa rnings
Au tomatical lyde tected hazar dwa rnings aresen t
by theve hicle. #
Tosend ahaza rdwa rning yoursel f:tapon
th emedia displaywhen themap issho wn.
The navig ation menu issho wn. #
Select ¡. #
Select Report TrafficIncident.
A pr om ptissho wn. #
Selec tYes.
The Thank YouforSuppor tingAc ciden tPre-
ven tion mess ageappear s. Map
andcom pass Se
tting thema pscale
Multi media system:
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Navigation
Zooming in #
When themap issho wn, taptwice quickl y
wit hone fing er on themedia displayor the
to uc hpad.
or #
Movetwofing ersap arton themedia display
or on theto uc hpad.
Zoom ingout #
Tapwit htw ofing erson themedia displayor
th eto uc hpad.
or #
Movetwofing ersto ge ther on themedia dis‐
pla yor on theto uc hpad.
% Youcan setth eunit ofmeasur ementofthe
map scale (/page286) . MBUX
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Selec
tingasat ellit era dio channe l
Mul timedi asy stem:
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Þ Radio 5
SiriusXM #
Select .
#
Select ach ann el.
Sa ving ordele tingasat ellit era dio channe l
Mul timedi asy stem:
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Radio 5
SiriusXM
St oring thecur rent channe l #
Press and hold thelogo ofthecur rent statio n
unt ilth eOp tion smenu appear s. #
Select AddtoPreset s.
Mo ving ach anne l #
Press and hold ach ann elin thepr ese tsuntil
th eOp tion smenu appear s. #
Select MoveHighlighted Station. #
Movethech ann elto ane wposit ion. Dele
tingach anne l #
Press and hold ach ann elin thepr ese tsuntil
th eOp tion smenu appear s. #
Select DeleteHighlighted Station.
Displa yingEPGinformat ionforthe current
ch anne l
Mul timedi asy stem:
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Þ Radio 5
SiriusXM
5 Z #
Select Electr.Program Guide.
Se tting parental controlforra dio
Mu ltimed iasystem:
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Þ Radio 5
SiriusXM
5 Z #
Select ParentalContr ol. #
Determ ine afo ur -di git charact erseq uenc e
and selec t¡.
All chann elswithadult content are lock ed. Un
loc king ach anne l #
Enterthefo ur -di git charact erseq uenc eand
selec t¡.
All chann elswithadult content are unlocked.
Music andspor taler tsfunction
This function enables youto prog ram an alertfor
yo ur favo rite artis ts,tr ac ks orspor tingevents.
Mu sic aler ts can besave dwhils ta tra ck isbeing
pla yedand spor taler tscan besave ddur ing a
liv ega me. Youcan also spec ifyspor taler tsvia
th emenu option .The system then con tinuousl y
sear ches thro ugh allthech ann els. Ifamat chis
fo und withast or ed aler t,yo uwill beinformed .
Se tting music and sportaler ts
Mul timedi asy stem:
4 © 5
Radio 5
SiriusXM 5
Z
5 Alert s
Ac tiv atin gthe musi cin fo rm ation functi on #
ActivateMu sic Ale rts 0073.
Se ttin gamusi cale rt #
Select Add Alert. MBUX
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Select Artists orSong inthedialog window.
The alertis setfo rth ecur rent artis tor trac k.
If amatc his found ,a pr om ptappear sask ing
whe ther youwish tochang eto thest atio n.
Ac tiv atin gspo rtsinf ormat ion #
Activate0073 Activ ateSpo rtsAlerts.
Se ttin gaspo rtaler t #
Select AddAlert . #
Select thete am nam eor league inthedialog
windo w.
Dele ting ind ivid ualsp orts and music aler ts #
Selec tMan ageMusi cAl ert s.
or #
Selec tMan ageSport sAl ert s. #
Selec tan artist or trac k.
or #
Select ate am. #
Select DeleteSel ect edEntries .
All high light edaler tsaredele ted. Dele
ting allspor tsand music alerts #
Select Manage MusicAlerts.
or #
Select Manage SportsAlert s. #
Select DeleteAll Entries.
All aler tsaredele ted.
Inf ormat ionabout SmartFa vo rite sand
Tu neS tart
Fr om thest atio npr ese tsyoucan setup toeight
st atio nsasSm artFavo rite s. Smar tFavo rite sst a‐
tio ns areaut omat icallysa ve dto temp orar yst or‐
ag ein thebac kground .If yo uch ang eto aSm art
Fa vorite sst atio n,youcan repla y,pause or
activ elyskip forw ardor bac kto broadcas ts
whic hyo uha ve missed .If Tu ne Startis act ivat ed
and youch ang eto ano ther Smar tFa vorite sst a‐
tio n,themusic trac kcur rently play ing onthe
st atio nis aut omat icallyre star tedfrom thebegin‐
ning ofthetrac k. Ad
ding ach anne lto Smar tFavo rite s
Multimedia system:
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Radio 5
SiriusXM #
Press and hold onthest atio nlogo untilth e
Op tions menu appears. #
Toadd ach anne l:sele ctAdd toSmart
Favori tesinthemenu. #
Toremo veach anne l:sele ctDelete from
Smart Favoritesinthemenu.
Cr eating aTu neMix list
Multimedia system:
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Þ Radio 5
SiriusXM
5 Z 5
TuneMix Lists
In order tolistento seamless music,youcan put
to ge ther aTu neMi xlist from various statio ns. #
Select Creat eTune MixList. #
Ifnec essar y,limit thenumber ofstatio ns
sho wnusin gth eCategory entry. #
Select thest atio nsho wn0073. #
Press 0047 toconf irm.
A Tu neMi xst atio nlogo iscreat edinthera dio
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Push yello whandle 1onthehood catchto
th elef tas faras itwil lgo (pa lmdown wards).
Lif tth ehood untilitis aut omaticall yra ised
by thepneumatic stru t. #
Toclose: lowe rth ehood andletit fallfrom a
height ofappr oximat ely8 in (20 cm). #
Ifth ehood canstill be lifte dslightl y,open
th ehood again and close itwit halittle forc e
unt ilit en gage scor rectly . En
gine oil Che
cking theengine oilleve lusing theon-
boar dcom puter
Re quirement s:
R The engin ehas warmed up.
R The vehicle ispar kedon aleve lsur face.
R The engineisrunning atidle spe ed.
The engineoille ve lis de term ined during drivin g.
De term inin gth eengine oilleve lcan take up to
30 minut eswit hanor mal driving style and even
long erwit han activ edr iving style.
On- boar dcom puter:
4 Service5
Engine OilLevel
Yo uwill see oneof thefo llo wing mess ages on
th emultifunc tiondispla y:
R Measuring Engine OilLevel.. .:measur ement
of theoil leve lis no tye tpo ssi ble. #
Repeat there qu estaf te ra maximu mof
30 minut esdriving.
R Engine OilLevel OKand thebar displa yfo r
indic atingth eoil leve lon themultifunc tion displa
yis green and isbe tween "min" and
"max": theoil leve lis cor rect.
R Engine OilLeve lAdd 1,1qts. andthebar dis‐
pla yfo rindica tingtheoil leve lon themulti‐
func tion displa yis orang eand isbelo w"min": #
Add1.1 US qt(1l)of engine oil.
R Red uce Engine OilLevel andthebar displa y
fo rindica tingtheoil leve lon themultifunc ‐
tion displa yis orang eand isabo ve"max ": #
Drain offan yex cess engineoilthat has been
added. Todo so, con sult aqu alif ied spec ialist
wo rkshop.
R For Engine OilLevel Switch Ignition On: #
Switc hon theignition tocheckth eengine oil
le ve l.
R Engine OilLeve lSyst emInoperat ive:sensor
fa ulty ornotins erted. #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
R Engine OilLevel System Currently Unavail.: #
Close thehood. 388
Maintenanc eand care