2020 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS SEDAN Owner's Manual

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cei ptoftheno tification s.Aro uteguidan cecan
be star tedat alat er time.
% Youcan star ta global searchintheNo tifica‐
tions Center (/ page 272).
Ca lling up notificatio ns
Ope ning the Notificatio nsCenter #
On the touc hpad: swipedown withtw ofin‐
ge rs.
or #
On theto uc hscr een:ta pon the3 sym‐
bol forth eNo tification sCent er.
or #
On theTo uc hCon trol and ontheto uc h‐
pad: markth e3 symbol forth eNo tifica‐
tions Center by swiping. #
Press onthecon trol element .
Selecting ano tification #
Swipe upordown. #
Tapor press onthecon trol element . Calling
upold notifications
If no tification sha ve notbe en called up afte rfo ur
hour s,these arestor ed inthear ch ive. #
Swipe upwards and selec tAr chiv e. #
Selec tth eno tification .
Closing theNo tificatio nsCenter #
On the touc hpad: swipeup withtw ofing ers.
Se lecti ng acti onsfo ra no tificatio n
The follo wing option sar eav ailable:
R Select theaction direct lyin an application
af te ra no tificatio nis recei vedand shown.
R Select theaction later afte rcall ing upinthe
No tificati ons Center. #
Anacti onisavailab le:sele cttheaction . #
Severalactions areav ailab le:ifth eno tifi‐
cation isno topen, select theV symbol. #
Select theaction .
The notification isstill available. #
IfAdd ition alinf orm ationis available, select
th eaction .
Ad dition alinf ormation issho wninawindo w
as text, ima geortext and image. #
Toclose thewindo w:select OK.
Editing notifications #
Callup theNo tification sCent er
(/ page27 1). #
Tomak ese ttin gs:se lect Z.
% Ifno setting scan bemade,a mes sage
appear s. #
Select theser vice. #
Switc hth eop tion son oroff.
The follo wing option sar eav ailable:
R Allo wNot ificatio ns
R Display inNot ificatio nCent er
R Show Not ificatio ns
R Acoust icNot ificatio ns
When AllowNot ificatio nsisswit ched on, the
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Todel ete: touc hames sageon the
to uc hsc reen and slide tothelef tor right.
or #
Select E. #
Select Delete orDelete All.
Delete deletesa sing leno tification.
Delete Alldele tesall notifications currently
sho wn. #
With 0073 youwill exitdele temode. Glob
alsear ch Glob
alsear chove rview
Yo ucan usetheglobal searchinthehome
scr een and intheno tification s.
The global searchprov ides searchresults forth e
fo llo wing categor ies:
R Navig ation
R Entertainm ent
R Telephon e,soc ialmedia
R User interface and DigitalOper ator's Manual
R Interne t This
enables youto sear chforcities, roads and
to ur istatt ractions with thena vig ation system,
fo rex am ple.
% Youcan also searchfor3 wo rdaddr esse s
(/ page29 7).
When youen tera 3 wo rdaddr essinthe
gl obal search,separ ateeac hof thewo rds
wit haspac eor afull stop.
Dur ing theent ryprocess themos tlik elysugg es‐
tion sar esho wnbeneat hth esear chfield. When
yo uen ter"S", "Stuttg art", "Steak" and "San dra"
ar esho wn, forex am ple. Ifyo usele ct"Stut tgar t",
yo ure cei vethesugg estion s"S tarbuc ks","S teak"
and "City railw ay",forex am ple.
The sear chresults inthelis tar esho wn, sorted
acc ordin gto cat ego ry.Ne xtto thecat egor yis
th enumber ofresults. Youwill besho wnthe
bes tre sults from eachcat egor y.Ad dition al
re sults canbefound afte rsele cting there spec‐
tiv ecat egor y.
If yo uco nfirm an entry wit hOK, allcat egor ies
and thenumber ofresults willbesho wnina
summar y.Aftersele cting acat egor yyo ucan
sele ctthesear chresults within thecat egor y. When
yousele ctasear chresult thede tai led
vie wopen s.In thede tailed viewyo ucan choose
whe ther and whic haction syo uwa nttocar ryout
wit hth ere spectiv esear chresult. Forex am ple,
yo ucan star tro uteguidan ceorplac eacall to
somebody .The actions arenamed correspond‐
ing ly.
The sear chcan becar ried out withth efo llo wing
in put methods:
R Entering charact ersusin gth eon- screen key‐
pad
R Entering charact erswit hhan dwr iting recog‐
nitio n
R Dict ation functi on
Usi ngthe global search
Multimedia system:
4 © #
Select ªSearch.
or #
Call uptheno tification s(/ page27 1). #
Select Search . 27
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Enterthesear chterm intoth esear chfield.
Dur ing theent ryprocess theth re emos t
lik elysugg estion sar eof fere dbeneat hth e
sear chfield.
In thelis ton theright, theto ptw osear ch
re sults aresho wnforeac hcat egor y.
% Use thech aract erinput function
Alt ernat ivel y, yo ucan usethep dictation
func tion forth esear ch. #
Toacc epta sugg estion :sele ctthesugg es‐
tion .
The thre emos tlik ely sugg estion sar e
of fere d. #
Cont inue thesear choraccep ta sugg estion. #
Toacc eptth esecond searchresult :select
th esear chresult.
An action star ts or alis tis sho wn. #
Select asear chresult oran action inthelis t. #
Tosho wall cat egor ies:select OK. #
Tosho wsear chresults fora ca tegor y:
select acat egor y. #
Tosho wde tails: select asear chresult. #
Tostar tan actio n:sele ctan action.
Af tersele ction ofan action, atrac kis pla yed
bac kor thero uteto ades tinatio nis calc ula‐
te d, forex am ple. Swit
ching thesound on/off On
themultifunc tionsteer ing wheel On
themultimedia system #
Tomut e:pres svo lume control 1.
The 0063 symbol appearsin thest atus line
of themedia display.
Yo uwill also hear traffic annou ncements and
na vig ation annou ncements even when the
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Toswitc hon: turnvo lume control 1 or
ch ang eth emedia source. Ad
jus tingthe volum e Ad
jus tingwi th the contr olkno b On
themultifunc tionsteer ing wheel On
themultimedia system #
Turn volume control 1.
The volume ofthecur rent volume grou p(e.g.
ent ertainm ent)is set.The volume ofother
gr oups canbeadjus tedsepar ately.
Ad jus tth evo lume inthefo llo wing situat ions:
R during atraf fic annou ncement
R during ana vig ation anno uncement R
during ate lephon ecall
Se tting inthemenu #
Press the© buttonon theTo uc hCon trol
or on theto uc hpad. #
Select Settings. #
Select System. #
Select Aud io. #
Select avo lume setting. #
Setth evo lume. Ent
ering charact ers Usi
ngthech aract erinput functi on &
WARNIN GRisk ofdist ra ction from infor‐
mati onsystems andcomm unication s
eq uipment
If yo uoper ateinf ormat ionand comm unic a‐
tio neq uipme ntintegratedin theve hicle
when driving, youwill bedistract ed from the
tr af fic situ ation. Thiscou ldalso cau seyouto
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Onlyoper ateth is eq uipmen twhen the
tr af fic situ ation per mits. #
Ifyo ucan notbe sur eof this, stop the
ve hicle whilstpa ying attention toroad
and traffic condi tions andoperate the
eq uipment withth eve hicle statio nary. Yo
umus tobse rveth eleg alrequ iremen tsforth e
cou ntryin whi chyouar ecur rentl ydr ivi ng when
op erati ng themultimedia system.
Re quirement s:
R Forthe handwr iting recognit ionread-
aloud function:themultimedia system is
eq uipped withavo ice con trol system.
R The read-al oudfunction isavailable forth e
select edsystem languag e.
R The handwr itingrecogni tionread-al oudfunc‐
tio nis act ivat ed.
Charact erent rycan becar ried out withth ese
con trol element s:
R Touc hCon trol R
Touc hsc reen (media display)
R Touc hpad
Char acterinput can bestar tedwit hacon trol
element andresumed withano ther. #
When theke ypad issho wn, enterth ech arac‐
te rs on thecon trol element byswiping and
pr essing orby tapping (touc hscr een).
or #
Write th ech aract erson theto uc hpad orthe
to uc hsc reen.
The touc hpad suppo rts ch aract erinput withth e
fo llo wing functions:
R Han dwritingre cogni tionoffers charact ersug‐
ge stions .
R Ifth ere ad aloud function isact ivat ed for
handwr itingrecogni tionthen theent ered
ch aract ersar ere ad aloud.
Ex am ples ofcharact erent ry:
R Renam ingafa vo rite R
Looking forsear chresults intheglobal
sear ch.
R Entering ade stinat ionaddr essinthena vig a‐
tion system
R Entering awe baddr ess
Ent ering charact erson theto uc hpad
Re quirement s:
R Ifyo uwish tohave thech aract erinput read
aloud: there ad aloud function ofthehand‐
wr iting recogni tionisswi tched on
(/ page 253).
R Anonline connection isrequ ired forsome
functions. MBUX
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Using
theke yboar d
1 Input line
2 Shows sugg estions during input (ifavailable)
3 Delete san entr y
4 Dele tes
Pr essing orpressing brief lydele testh elas t
ch aract erent ered
Pr essi ngand holdi ngdele testh eent ry
5 Accep tsan entr y 6
Switches tohandwr itinginput
7 Entersa space
8 Chang estheke yboar dlan guag e
9 Switches tospecial charact ers
A Swit ches todigits andadditional special
ch aract ers
AB CSwit ches toletter s(le vel2)
B Pressin gor pressin gbr ief lyswitc hes
be tween upper -case andlowe r-case letter s Pr
ess ing and holding swi tches toupper -case
le tter sper man ently
If av ailable, thep symbol allowsyouto
ch ang eto voice input.
% When TouchpadTapisswitc hedonD,
ta pping issuf ficie nttoselect ach aract eror
an optio n(/ page25 3). #
Call upthech aract erent ryto renam ea
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Select thech aract erby swiping andpressing.
The charact erisent ered ininput line 1.
Sugg estio ns aresho wnin2. #
Toselect asugg estion: select oneofthe
ent ries. #
Resume charact erinput. #
Toent eran alternat ive ch aract er:pr ess
and hold ach aract er. #
Select thech aract er. #
Toend charact erinput :pr ess theG but‐
to n. %
The available editingfunction sdepen don
th eediting task ,th elanguag ese tand the
ch aract erleve l.
% Entry using theke yboar dcan also becom‐
ple tedusing theTo uc hCon trol. Usin
ghan dwr iting input
1 Input line
2 Shows sugg estions during input 3
Dele tesan entr y
4 Dele tes Pr
essing orpressing brief lydele testh elas t
ch aract erent ered
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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.
% When TouchpadTapisswitc hedonD,
ta pping issuf ficie nttoselect anoption
(/ page253). #
Callup thech 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 eron theto uc hpad witha
fi ng er.
The charact erisent ered ininput line 1.
Sugg estio ns aresho wnin2. #
Toselect asugg estion: select oneofthe
ent ries. #
Resume charact erinput. Theletter scan be
wr itten next to eac hot her orabo veeac h
ot her . #
Toend charact erinput :pr ess theG but‐
to n.
En tering charact erson theto uc hscr een
Re quirement s:
R Ifyo uwish tohave thech aract erinput read
aloud: there ad aloud function ofthehand‐
wr iting recogni tionisswi tched on
(/ page 253).
R Anonline connection isrequ ired forsome
functions. 27
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