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No
teson optima luse oftheVo ice Contr ol
Sy stem No
teson howto improve recogni tion:
R Activateonl ine voice con trol (/ page230).
R Onlyoper ateth eVo ice Cont rolSy stem from
th edr iver's seat.
R Sayth evo ice com mand scohe rently and
cle arly,but donotex agg erateth ewo rds.
R Avoid loud noises that caus eint erfere nce
wh ile ma king avo ice com mand entry,e.g.
th eent ertainm ent inthere ar passe nger
com partment .
R Forte lephone oradd ress book entries:
- Onlycr eat esensible addressbook entries
in thesy stem/mo bilephone, e.g.enter
sur name andfirs tnam ein thecor rect
fi eld.
- Donotuse anyabbr eviation s,unn eces ‐
sar yspaces orspec ialcharact ers.
R Forra dio station names: sayth eRead out
stat ionlistvoice com mand andsayth e
desir edstatio nnam ein thewa yth evo ice
output reads aloud toyou. %
Toimprove recogni tion,dependi ngon the
outside temp eratur e,eit her theblo wersfor
ve ntil ation orhea ting arere duced whenthe
Vo ice Cont rolSy stem isstar ted. Inf
ormat ionononline voice contr ol Onlin
evo ice con trol im prov es recogni tionand
mak esadditiona lre sults available asare sult of
ex tern al inf ormat ion,e.g .inf ormat ionabout POIs
and about thewe ather .We ther efor ere com‐
mend that youact ivat eon linevo ice con trol.
Yo uwill need aMer cedesme user accoun tfo r
th is. Ifyo udo notye tha ve auser accoun tyo u
ha ve tocrea te one andconn ectitwit hyo ur vehi‐
cle (/ page262).
Then callupyour Mer cedesme user accoun t.
The Mercedesme services aresho wnand can
be act ivat ed (/ page26 3).
In addit ion,on linevo ice con trol mus tbe act iva‐
te d(/ page230 ). Essential
voice comm ands No
teson thevo ice comm ands Aside
from theex act voice com mand s(see the
"V oic eco mm and"co lumn inthefo llo wing tables)
to cal lup spe cificfuncti ons,inmos tcase sth e
Vo ice Cont rolSy stem also under stands agr ea t
ma nypar aphr ases from daily usage.Exam ples of
th ese arelis tedin the"Colloq uialexam ples" col‐
umn .Fo rsome languages howe verth ese exam‐
ples areon lyavailable toalimit edextent.
% Content inang led br ac kets, e.g.or
,is apl ace holderwh ich ha sto be
com pletedby youwit hth edesir edterm .The
vo ice com mand Setas interme diate
dest inationcould, forex am ple, becom pleted
wit h:Set Merc edes- BenzAr ena asinterm edi-
ate dest ination. Ov
ervie wof switc hvo ice comm ands Swit
chvoice com mand scan beused toopen
cer tain applicat ions. 232
Voice Cont rolSy stem
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Connect
ingusin gNFC #
Sele ctConn ectviaNFC. #
ActivateNFC onthemobile device (see the
manuf acturer'soper ating instructions). #
Bring themobile device intoth eNFC area of
th eve hicle (/page336). #
Select Finished.
The mobile device isno wconn ectedtothe
multime diasystem hotspo tvia NFC.
Gener atingane wsecur itykey #
Select Veh icleHotsp ot. #
Select Genera teSecu rityKey.
A connecti onwillbe established withth e
ne wly crea tedsecur itykey. #
Tosave asec urity key:select Save.
When ane wsecur itykeyis save d, all existin g
Wi -Fi conne ctionsareth en discon nected.If
th eWi -Fi conne ctionsarebe ing re-es tab‐
lished, thene wsecur itykeymus tbe entere d. Sy
stem langu age No
teson thesy stem langu age
This function allowsyouto determ ine thelan‐
guag efo rth emenu displaysand thena vig ation
announ cements.The select edlanguag eaf fects
th ech aract ersav ailable forentr y.The navig ation
announc ementsar eno tav ailable inall lan‐
guag es.Ifalang uageis no tav ailable, thena vig a‐
tion announ cementswill beinEn glish.
Se tting thesy stem langu age
Multi media system:
4 © 5
Set ting s5
System
5 00A7 Language #
Setth elanguag e.
% Ifyo uar eusin gArabic mapdata,thete xt
inf ormati oncan also be sho wninArab icon
th ena vig ation map.Todo so, select
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Selec
tingmessag esforTRAF FIC #
Activateames sage .
The displa ybutt onisactiv ated.
The follo wing option sar eav ailable:
R Traf ficIncide nts
Tr af fic inci dents areannou nced,e.g.
ro adw orks and road bloc ks.
This funct ionisno tav ailable inall coun ‐
tr ies and languages.
R Announc eTraf ficWarn ings
Wa rning mess ages areann ounc ed,e.g.
bef oreta ilbac ksthat pose arisk (ifavaila‐
ble).
This function isno tav ailable inall coun ‐
tr ies and languages.
Au dibl eindi cati onwhe nappr oachingaper‐
so nal POI #
Select thePerson alPOIs option inthe
ALER TScatego ry. #
Activateacat egory.
The displa ybutt onisactiv ated. When
appr oaching aper sonal POIinthis cat egor y
an audible indication willbeissued.
Sho wing destina tion informa tion forthe
ro ut e
Re quirement s:
R Ades tination isent ered.
Multime diasystem:
4 © 5
Navigation 5
¡ #
Select RouteOverview .
When routeguidan ceisact ive, thedes tina‐
tion andintermediat edes tinat ions are
sho wn, ifth ese have been entered and not
ye tbe en passe d.
The routecan include uptofour intermed iate
des tinatio ns. #
Select ades tinatio nor an intermed iatedes ti‐
nat ion.
The follo wing informatio nis displa yed:
R Remaini ngdriving distance
R Time ofarriva l R
Remaini ngjour neytime
R Name, destination address
R Phone number (ifavailable)
R Webaddr ess(ifavailable)
Pla nning routes
Mul timedi asy stem:
4 © 5
Navigation
5 ¡ 5
Route Overview #
Select SetWay Point . #
Enterth eint ermediat edes tinat ionasaPOI
or addr ess, forex am ple (/ page29 2). #
Select theint ermediat edes tinat ion.
Af tersele ction ofan intermedi atedes tina‐
tion, thero uteove rview issho wnagain. #
Calculat eth ero utewit hint ermedi atedes ti‐
nat ions(/ page30 5)
% Ifth er ear ealr eady four intermedi atedes ti‐
nat ions,dele tean intermedi atedes tinatio n
(/ page30 4).
Edit ingaro ut ewith intermediat edes tina‐
tions
Re quirement s: 30
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