2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT COUPE apple carplay

Apple CarPlay
®Overview of Apple CarPlay
®&
WARNING Risk of dist raction from infor‐
mation sy stems and communications
equipment
If yo u operate information and communica‐
tion equipment integ rated in theve hicle
when driving, you will be distracted from the
traf fic situation. This could also cause youto
lose control of theve hicle. #
Only operate this equipment when the
traf fic situation permits. #
Ifyo u cannot be sure of this, stop the
ve hicle whilst paying attention toroad
and traf fic conditions and ope rate the
equipment with theve hicle stationar y. Yo
u must obse rveth e legal requirements forthe
country in whi chyou are cur rently driving when
operating the multimedia sy stem.
iPhone ®
functions can be used via the multime‐
dia sy stem using Apple CarPlay ®
. They are oper‐
ated using the cent ral control element or theSiri
®
vo ice-operated control sy stem. You can
activate thevo ice-operated control sy stem by
pressing and holding theó button on the
multifunction steering wheel.
When using Apple CarPlay ®
via thevo ice-oper‐
ated control sy stem, the multimedia sy stem can
st ill be operated via LINGU ATRO NIC
(/ page 160).
Only one mobile phone at a time can be connec‐
te d via Apple CarPlay ®
to the multimedia sys‐
te m.
The availability of Apple CarPlay ®
may vary
according tothe count ry.
The service pr ovider is responsible forth is appli‐
cation and the services and conte nt connected
to it.
Apple CarPlay ®
is a regis tere d trademark of
Apple Inc.
Information on Apple CarPlay ®
While using Apple CarPlay ®
va rious functions of
th e multimedia sy stem, e.g. telephony or the
media sources Blue tooth ®
audio and iPod ®
, are
una vailable. Only one
route guidance can be active at a time.
If ro ute guidance is active on the multimedia sys‐
te m, it is closed when route guidance is star ted
on the mobile phone.
Connecting an iPhone ®
via Apple CarPlay ®
Requ irements:
R Apple ®
operating sy stem version iOS 8.3 or
abo veis ins talled on the iPhone ®
.
R An Internet connection is requiredforth e full
ra nge of functions for Apple CarPlay ®
.
R The iPhone ®
is connected tothe multimedia
sy stem via the USB port çusing a suita‐
ble cable (/ page 261).
Multimedia sy stem:
4 Connect 5
Apple CarPlay
Setting automatic or manual start
A messa geappears when connec tedfo rth efirst
time. #
Automatic star t:select Automatically.
Start automatically is activatedO. 240
Multimedia sy stem

Apple CarPl
ay®
will now start immediately
af te rth e iPhone ®
is connected tothe multi‐
media sy stem using a USB cable. #
Manual star t:select Manually . #
Select the iPhone ®
in the device list.
Ac cepting/rejecting the data pr otection reg‐
ulations
A message with the data pr otection regulations
appears. #
Select Accept & Start .
or #
Select Decline & End.
Exiting Apple CarPlay ®#
Press theò button on the multifunction
st eering wheel, forex ample.
% If Apple CarPlay ®
wa s not displa yed in the
fo re ground be fore disconnecting, the appli‐
cation starts in the bac kground when recon‐
nected. You can call up Apple CarPlay ®
in
th e main menu. Calling up Apple CarPlay
®
sound settings
Multimedia sy stem:
4 Connect 5
Apple CarPlay 5
Sound #
Select the sound menu (/ page 280).
Ending Apple CarPlay ®
Multimedia sy stem:
4 Connect 5
Apple CarPlay #
Select Disconnect.
The connection is ended.
The mobile phone continues tobe supplied
with elect ricity.
or #
Disconnect the connecting cable between
th e mobile phone and multimedia sy stem.
Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
th e connecting cable only when theve hicle is
st ationar y. Android
Auto Android
Autoove rview &
WARNING Risk of dist raction from infor‐
mation sy stems and communications
equipment
If yo u operate information and communica‐
tion equipment integ rated in theve hicle
when driving, you will be distracted from the
traf fic situation. This could also cause youto
lose control of theve hicle. #
Only operate this equipment when the
traf fic situation permits. #
Ifyo u cannot be sure of this, stop the
ve hicle whilst paying attention toroad
and traf fic conditions and ope rate the
equipment with theve hicle stationar y. Yo
u must obse rveth e legal requirements forthe
country in whi chyou are cur rently driving when
operating the multimedia sy stem.
Mobile phone functions can be used with
Android Autousing the Android operating sys‐
te m on the multimedia sy stem. It is operated Multimedia sy
stem 241

%
If Android Autowa s not displa yed in thefo re‐
ground before disconnecting, the application
st arts in the bac kground when reconnected.
Yo u can call up Android Autointhe main
menu.
Calling up the Android Autosound settings
Multimedia sy stem:
4 Connect 5
Android Auto 5
Sound #
Select theto ne menu (/ page 280).
Ending Android Auto
Multimedia sy stem:
4 Connect 5
Android Auto #
Select Disconnect.
The connection is ended.
The mobile phone continues tobe supplied
with elect ricity.
or #
Disconnect the connecting cable between
th e mobile phone and multimedia sy stem.
Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
th e connecting cable only when theve hicle is
st ationar y. Tr
ansfer redve hicle data with Android Auto
and Apple CarPlay ® Overview of transfer
redve hicle data
When using Android Autoor Apple CarPlay ®
, cer‐
ta in vehicle data is transfer redto the mobile
phone. This enables youto getth e best out of
selected mobile phone services. Vehicle data is
not directly accessible.
The following sy stem information is transmit ted:
R Software release of the multimedia sy stem
R System ID (anonymised)
The transfer of this data is used tooptimise
communication between theve hicle and the
mobile phone.
To do this, and toassign se veralve hicles tothe
mobile phone, a vehicle identifier is randomly
ge nerated.
This has no connection totheve hicle identifica‐
tion number (VIN) and is dele ted when the multi‐
media sy stem is reset (/ page193).
The following driving status data is transmit ted:
R Transmission position engaged R
Distinction between par ked, standstill, rolling
and driving
R Day/night mode of the instrument clus ter
The transfer of this data is used toalter how
con tent is displ ayed tocor respond tothe driving
situation.
The following position data is transmitte d:
R Coordinates
R Speed
R Compass direction
R Acceleration dire ction
This da tais only transfer red while the navigation
sy stem is active in order toimpr oveit (e.g. so it
can continue functioning when in a tunnel). Mercedes me calls
Information about Mercedes me calls using
the multimedia sy
stem
A call tothe Mercedes-Benz Cus tomer Centre
has been initia ted via the multimedia sy stem
(/ page 244). Multimedia sy
stem 243

The multimedia connection unit is
found in the
stow age compartment under the armrest and
has two USB ports.
Depending on theve hicle's equipment, addi‐
tional USB ports can be found in thestow age
compartment of the cent reconsole. #
Connect the USB device tothe USB port.
Pla yable music files are pla yed back only if
th e cor responding media display is activated.
% Use the USB port identified byç touse
Apple CarPlay ®
and Android Auto.
Selecting a track in the media playba ck
Multimedia sy stem:
4 Media
Selecting a track byskipping toa track #
Toskip backwards or forw ards toa
track: navigate up or down.
Selecting a track using the cur rent track list #
Select è. #
Select Current track list. #
Select a tra ck. Selecting playback options
Multimedia sy
stem:
4 Media 5
Z Options
Playing back similar trac ks #
Select Play similar tracks.
A track li stwith similar trac ksis created and
pla yed bac k.
Playback mode #
Select Random playback of the current track
list.
The cur rent track li stis pla yed in random
orde r. #
Select Random playback of the current
medium.
All trac kson the active data storage medium
are pla yed in random orde r. #
Select Normal track sequence .
The cur rent track li stis pla yed in the order it
appears on the data storage medium. Controlling media playback
Multimedia sy
stem:
4 Media 5
Y Playback control
A bar with playback controls is shown. #
Topause playback: select and confirm
Y with th e cent ral control element.
The Ë symbol is displa yed. #
Toresume playback: select and confirm
Y again with the cent ral control element.
The Ì symbol is displa yed.
To hide the playback controls #
Press the% button. Vi
deo mode Switching
tovideo mode
Multimedia sy stem:
4 Media 5
à Media sources #
Select a data storage medium. #
Sear chfor and select video files or pla ylists
with video files.
Pla yable video files are pla yed bac k. 262
Multimedia sy stem

Animals
Pets in theve hicle ................................. 53
Anti-lock braking sy stem
see ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem)
Anti-skid chains
see Snow chains
Anti-theft pr otection
Ad ditional door lock .............................. 57
Immobiliser ............................................ 67
Anticipatory occupant pr otection
see PRE- SAFE®
(anticipatory occu‐
pant pr otection)
Apple CarPlay ®
........................................2 40
Connecting an iPhone ®
....................... 24 0
Ending .................................................. 241
No tes ................................................... 24 0
Overview ............................................. 24 0
Sound settings ..................................... 241
Tr ans ferred vehicle data ......................2 43
Assistance sy stems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
ASS YST PLUS ........................................... 283
Battery disconnection pe riods .............2 84Displ
aying the service due date ........... 283
Fu nction/no tes ................................... 283
Re gular maintenance work .................. 283
Special service requirements .............. 283
ATA (anti-theft ala rmsystem) .................. .67
Deactivating the alarm .......................... 68
Fu nction ................................................ 67
Fu nction of interior pr otection ............... 69
Priming/deactivating interior pr otec‐
tion ........................................................ 69
Priming/deactivating tow- aw ay pro‐
te ction ................................................... 68
To w- aw ay protection function ................68
AT TENTION ASSI ST.......................... 149, 151
Fu nction .............................................. 14 9
Setting ................................................. 151
Sy stem limitations ...............................1 49
At tention assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Au dio mode
Connecting USB devices ...................... 261
Co pyrights ...........................................2 59
Information .......................................... 258
Inserting/removing an SD card ........... 260 Media sea
rch ....................................... 265
Overview ..............................................2 61
Pa use and playback function .............. .262
Selecting a track ................................. 262
Selecting playba ckoptions .................. 262
Switching on media mode ...................2 60
Tr ack list .............................................. 262
Au thorised workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
Au tomatic distance control
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
Au tomatic driving lights ........................... 88
Au tomatic engine start (ECO start/
sto p function) .......................................... 107
Au tomatic engine stop (ECO start/
sto p function) .......................................... 107
Au tomatic front passen ger front air‐
bag deacti vation sy stem
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag shutoff 398
Index

Mobile phone
Cancelling permission for Internet
connection ..........................................2 55
see Apple CarPlay ®
Mobile phone see Android Auto
see Mercedes-Benz Link
see Second telephone
see Telephone
Mobile phone voice recognition
St arting .............................................. .229
St opping ..............................................2 29
Model series see Vehicle identification plate
MOExtended tyres ..................................2 99
Multifunction display Overview of the displa ys...................... 15 9
Multifunction steering wheel
Overview of buttons ............................ 15 8
Multifunction steering wheel
see Steering wheel
Multimedia sy stem .................................. 174
Ad justing thevo lume .......................... .180 Central control elements .....................
175
Con figuring display settings ................1 83
Configuri ng drive program I ................. 11 4
Favo urites ............................................ 17 9
Overview ..............................................1 74
Re storing (factory settings) ................. 19 3
Switching the sound on/off ................. 180
Multimedia sy stem
see En tering characters
see Touchpad N
Na vigation
Calling up the Digital Owner's Man‐
ual .......................................................2 24
Showing/hiding the menu ...................1 98
Switching on ........................................ 19 8
Up dating the map data ........................ 221
Vo ice commands (LINGU ATRO NIC) .....1 64
Na vigation
see Destination
see Destination entry
see Map
see Route
see Route guidance see
Traf fic information
Na vigation announcements
Ac tivating/deactivating ........................ 211
Ad justing thevo lume .......................... .212
Re peating .............................................2 12
Switching audio fadeout on/off ...........2 12
Ne utral
Engaging .............................................. 11 5 O
Occupant saf ety
see Airbag
see Automatic front passenger front
airbag shutoff
see Pets in theve hicle
see PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu‐
pant pr otection)
see Restra int sy stem
see Seat belt
Oil see Engine oil
On-board computer ................................. 15 8
Displ aying the service due date ........... 283
Multifunction display ........................... 15 9 Index
415

Second
telephone .................................. .227
Connecting .......................................... 227
Fe atures .............................................. 227
Selecting a gear
see Changing gears
Selecting the sound profile
Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round
sound sy stem ...................................... 282
Selector le ver
see E-SELECT selector le ver
Self-test Automatic front passenger front air‐
bag shutoff ............................................ 41
Sensors (care) ......................................... 293
Service see ASS YST PLUS
Service centre see Qualified specialist workshop
Service inter val display
see ASSY STPLUS
Service station sear ch
St arting automatic sear ch................... 208 Setting a speed
see Cruise control
Setting summer time ..............................184
Setting the da teform at .......................... 184
Setting the distance unit ........................188
Setting the map scale
see Map
Shift paddles see Steering wheel gearshift paddles
Shifting gears
Gea rshift recommendation .................. 11 7
Short messages see Text messa ges
Side airbag .................................................37
Side windo ws............................................. 64
Closing .................................................. 64
Closing using theke y ............................ 65
Con venience closing ............................. 65
Co nve nience opening ............................ 65
Opening ................................................. 64
Opening with theke y .............................65
Problem .................................................66 Smartphone
see Android Auto
see Apple CarPlay ®
see Mercedes-Benz Link
see Telephone
Snow chains ............................................. 315
Soc ket (12 V) ............................................. 85
Fr ont centre console ............................ .85
Software update Performing ...........................................1 92
Software updates ................................. 191
Sy stem updates ................................... 19 2
Sound PRE-SAFE ®
Sound ................................. 44
Wheels and tyres ................................. 315
Sound see Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round
sound sy stem
see Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem
see Tone settings
Sound settings Adjusting the balance .......................... 280 420
Index