2020 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS CABRIOLET climate control

Climate control
........................................ 13 9
Overview of climate contro l systems ..........1 39
Operating the climate control sy stem ......... 14 0 Driving and pa
rking ................................. 15 0
Driving ........................................................ 15 0
DY NA MIC SELECT switch ............................1 62
Au tomatic transmission .............................. 16 4
Fu nction of the 4MATIC .............................. 16 8
Re fuelling .................................................... 16 9
Pa rking ........................................................ 174
Driving and driving sa fety sy stems .............1 80
Tr ailer hit ch................................................ 234
Bicycle rack function .................................. 239
Ve hicle towing instructions ........................ .240 Instrument display and on-board
comp
uter.................................................. 241
No tes on the instrument display and on-
board computer .......................................... 241
Instrument display overview ...................... .242
Overview of the buttons on thesteering
wheel ..........................................................2 43
Operating the on-board computer .............. 24 3Overview of displa
yson the multifunc‐
tion display .................................................2 45
Head-up Displ ay......................................... 24 5 MBUX multimedia sy
stem ....................... 248
Overview and operation .............................. 24 8
Sy stem settings .......................................... 254
Na vigation .................................................. 257
Te lephone .................................................. .264
Mercedes me and apps .............................. 267
Mercedes-Benz emer gency call sy stem ...... 276
Ra dio, media & TV...................................... 280
Sound settings ........................................... 286 Main
tenance and care ............................. 288
ASS YST PLUS service inter val display ........ 288
Engine compartment .................................. 289
Cleaning and care ...................................... .295 Breakdown assi
stance ............................ 304
Emergency ................................................. .304
Flat tyre ...................................................... 306
Battery (vehicle) .......................................... 312To
w- starting or towing away ....................... 317
Electrical fuses ........................................... 322 Wheels and tyres
..................................... 325
No tes on noise or unusual handling char‐
acteristics .................................................. .325
No tes on regular lyinspecting wheels and
tyres .......................................................... .325
No tes on snow chains ................................ 325
Ty re pressure .............................................. 326
Wheel change ............................................ .330
Emergency spa rewheel .............................. 340 Te
ch nical data .......................................... 341
No tes on tech nical da ta.............................. 341
On-board electronics .................................. 341
Ra dio operating permits forve hicle com‐
ponents ...................................................... 343
Ve hicle identification plate, VIN and
engine number overview ............................ 343
Operating fluids .......................................... 345
Ve hicle data ................................................ 354
Tr ailer hit ch................................................ 356 Contents
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1
Steering wheel gearshift paddles →
16 6
2 Combination swit ch →
124
3 Instrument display →
24 2
4 DIRECT SELECT le ver →
16 4
5 Media display →
24 8
6 Start/ stop button →
151
7 Calls up MBUX multimedia sy stem applica‐
tions →
250
8 Climate control sy stems →
14 0
9 Glovecompa rtment →
11 5
A Haza rdwa rning light sy stem →
124
B Stow age compartment →
11 5
C Touchpad →
250
D Controller forvo lume and switching sound
on/off →
24 8
E Switches the MBUX multimedia sy stem
on/off →
24 8
F Extends/r etra cts the seat belt extender →
39 G
Opens/closes the soft top →
82
H Activates/deacti vates AIR CAP →
85
I Opens thestow age compartment →
11 5
J Opens/closes the side windo ws →
88
K ECO start/ stop function →
16 0
L Active Parking Assist →
221
M Sets theve hicle le vel →
207
N DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
16 3
O PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps →
47
P Control panel forth e MBUX multimedia sys‐
tem →
24 3
Q Adjusts thesteering wheel mechanically →
108
R Adjusts thesteering wheel electrically →
109
Switches thesteering wheel heater on/off →
109
S Control panel:
On-board co mputer →
24 3
Cruise cont rol or variable limiter →
19 2 At
aglance – Cockpit 7

Depending on
the equipment, this includes, for
ex ample:
R settings forth e seat and steering wheel posi‐
tions
R suspension and climate control settings
R customisations such as interior lighting
If yo ur vehicle is accordingly equipped, you can
connect your smartphone or ano ther mobile end
device totheve hicle. You can cont rolth is by
means of the control elements integrated in the
ve hicle. Images and audio from the smartphone
can be output via the multimedia sy stem. Cer‐
tai n information is simultaneously trans ferred to
yo ur smartphone.
Depending on the type of integration, this can
include:
R general vehicle data
R position data
This allo wsyouto use selected apps on your
smartphone, such as navigation or music play‐
bac k.There is no fur ther interaction between the
smartphone and theve hicle; in particular, vehi‐
cle data is not directly accessible. Which type of fur
ther data processing occurs is de term ined by
th e pr ovider of the specific app used. Which set‐
tings you can make, if an y,depends on the spe‐
cific app and the operating sy stem of your
smartphone. Online services
Wire
less network connection
If yo ur vehicle has a wireless network connec‐
tion, it enables data tobe exc hanged between
yo ur vehicle and additional sy stems. The wire‐
less network connection is enabled via theve hi‐
cle's transmission and reception unit or via con‐
nected mobile end devices (e.g. sma rtphones).
Online functions can be used via the wireless
network connection. This includes online serv‐
ices and applications/apps pr ovided bythe man‐
ufacturer or other pr oviders.
Manu factu rer's se rvices
Re garding online services of the manufacturer,
th e individual functions are described bythe
manufacturer in a suita ble place (e.g. Owner's
Manual, website of the manufacturer) along with
th ere leva nt da taprotection information. Per‐ sonal data may be used
forth e pr ovision of
online services. Data is exchanged via a secure
connection, e.g. the manufacturer's designated
IT sy stems. Personal data is collected, pro‐
cessed and used via the pr ovision of services
exc lusively on the basis of legal permissions or
with prior consent.
The services and functions (sometimes subject
to afe e) can usually be activated or deactivated.
In some cases, this also applies tothe entire
ve hicle's data connection. This excludes, in par‐
ticular, legally prescribed functions and services.
Third pa rty services
If it is possible touse online services from other
pr ov iders, these services are there sponsibility
of the pr ovider in question and subject tothat
pr ov ider's data pr otection conditions and terms
of use. The manufacturer has no influence on
th e conte ntexc hanged.
Fo rth is reason, please ask the service pr ovider
fo r information about the type, extent and pur‐
pose of the collection and use of personal data
when services are pr ovided bythird parties. General no
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Interior lighting
Ad
justing the in terior lighting #
1 u Switches there ar interior lighting
on/off #
2 p Switches the front right reading
lamp on/off #
3 | Switches automatic interior lighting
control on/off #
4 c Switches the front interior lighting
on/off #
5 p Switches the front left reading lamp
on/off Ad
justing the ambient lighting Multimedia sy
stem:
4 © 5
Comfort 5
Ambient lighting
Setting the colour #
Select Colour. #
Set the desired colour.
Ad justing the brightness #
Select Brightness . #
Adjust the brightness.
Ac tivating the brightness for zones #
Select Brightness . #
Select Brightness zones . #
Activate or deacti vate the function.
or #
Set the brightness forth e desired zones.
Ac tivating multi-coloured lighting #
Select Colour. #
Select Multi-colour. #
Select a colour combination. Ac
tivating multi-coloured animation #
Select Colour. #
Select Multi-colour animat..
The chosen colour combination will change
at predefined inter vals.
Ac tivating welcome lighting #
Select Colour. #
Select Welcome.
When theve hicle is unloc ked, a special ambi‐
ent lighting sequence will run.
Ac tivating dependency on air conditioning
settings #
Select Colour. #
Select Climate.
If ch anges are made tothete mp erature set‐
ting in theve hicle, the colour of the ambient
lighting will change brief ly. Light and sight
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Overview of climate control sy
stems Note
s on climate control An interior air
filter in combination with the pre‐
fi lter in the engine compartment must alw ays be
used so that the air conditioning sy stem, pollu‐
tion le vel monitoring and the air filtration work
cor rectl y.Make sure that thefilter is ins talled
cor rectly and thefilter housing in the engine
compartment is closed cor rectly using the cap
and alw ays tightly sealed when in operation. Use
fi lters recommended and appr ovedby
Mercedes-Benz. Alw ays ha veservice workcar‐
ri ed out at a qualified specialist workshop. Overview of
the air conditioning control
panel The indicator lamps on
the buttons indicate that
th e cor responding function is activated. THERMATIC air conditioning contro
l panel with/
without stationary heater (e xample)
1 w Setsthete mp erature, left
2 _ Setsthe air distribution
3 H Setsthe air flow or switches off climate
control
4 Ã Sets climate control toautomatic
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5 ¬ Demiststh e windscreen 6
Vehicles with THERMATIC air conditioning
contro l panel (without stationary heater):
t calls up the air conditioning menu
Ve hicles with THERMATIC air conditioning
contro l panel (with stationary heater) or
THERMOTRONIC (with/without stationary
heater): !calls up the air conditioning
menu, switches residual heat on/off
(/ page 142)
7 ¤ Switches there ar wind owheater
on/off
8 Vehicles with THERMATIC air conditioning
contro l panel without stationary heater:
0 switches synchronisation on/off
(/ page 141)
Ve hicles with THERMOTRONIC air condition‐
ing contro l panel without stationary heater:
¿ switches the A/C function on/off
(/ page 140)
Ve hicles with a stationary heater: &
swit ches thest ationary heater on/off
(/ page 144)
9 g Switches air- recirculation mode on/off
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A
Vehicles with THERMATIC air conditioning
contro l panel: ¿switches the A/C func‐
tion on/off (/ page140)
Ve hicles with THERMOTRONIC air condition‐
ing contro l panel:_adjusts the air distri‐
bution, right
B w Setsthete mp erature, right
Re ar operating unit in vehicles with
THERMOTRONIC air conditioning control
panel 1
Sets thete mp erature
2 Display
3 Sets the air flow Operating
the clima tecont rol sy stem Switching clima
tecont rol on/off #
Toswitch on: setthe air flow toleve l 1 or
higher using theH button. #
Toswitch off: setthe air flow toleve l 0 using
th eH button.
% If climate control is switched off, the win‐
do ws may mist up more quickl y.Switch off
climate control only brie fly. Ac
tivating/deactivating the A/C function via
the air conditioning control panel The A/C function heats, cools and dehumidifies
th
eve hicle's interior air. #
Press the¿ button.
Switch off the A/C function only brief ly;ot her‐
wise, the windo wsmay mist up more quickl y.
Condensation may drip from the underside of
th eve hicle when cooling mode is active. This is
not indicative of a fault. Calling up
the air conditioning menu Calling up
the air conditioning menu using
th e multimedia sy stem #
Select one of thete mp erature displa ysatthe
lo we r edge of the media displa y.
Calling up the air-conditioning menu using
th e but ton on the clima tecont rol panel #
Press theA button on the climate control
panel. Ac
tivating/deactivating the A/C function via
the multimedia sy stem The A/C function heats, cools and dehumidifies
th eve hicle's interior air. #
Call up the air-conditioning menu
(/ page 140). #
Select First row of seats. #
Select A/C. 14 0
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Setting climate control
toautomatic mode In auto
matic mode, the set temp erature is con‐
trolled and maintained at a const ant levelby the
air suppl y. #
Press the à button. #
Toswitch tomanual mode: pressthe H
or _ button. Climate
style Climate
style function
The following climate styles are available in auto‐
matic mode:
R FOCUS: high air flow , slightly cooler setting
R MEDIUM: medium air flow ,st andard setting
R DIFFUSE: low airflow , slightly warmer and
draught-f ree setting
Setting the clima testyle #
Call up the air conditioning menu
(/ page 140). #
Select First row of seats orSecond row of
seats. #
Call up theCLIMATE MODE menu. #
Select a climate style. Setting
the air distribution #
Call up the air conditioning menu
(/ page 140). #
Select a rowof seats. #
Toset the air distribution: select¯,
P orO. #
Set the air flow.
% Several air distribution options can be selec‐
te d at the same time, forex ample toset the
climate control forth e windscreen and the
fo ot we lls simultaneousl y.
The ¯ climate contro lfo rth e windscreen
can only be selected forth efirs t seat row. Ac
tivating/deactivating the climate control
syn chro nisation function via the air condi‐
tioning control panel Climate control can be set centrally using
the
synchronisation function. The temp erature and air distribution settings
forth e driver's side will
be adop ted automatically forth e front passenger
side. #
Press the0 button.
The synchronisation function will be deactivated
if th e settings for one of theot her climate con‐
trol zones are changed. Ac
tivating/deactivating the climate control
syn chro nisation function via the multimedia
sy stem Climate control can be set centrally using
the
synchronisation function. The driver's settings
fo rte mp erature, air quantity and air distribution
are adop ted automatically for all clima tezones. #
Call up the air conditioning menu
(/ page 140). #
Select First row of seats. #
Select SYNC. Clima
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Demi
sting the windo ws Wi
ndo wsmis ted up on the inside #
Press theà button. #
Ifth e windo wscontinue tomist up: press the
¬ button.
Wi ndo wsmis ted up on the outside #
Switch on the windscreen wipers. #
Press theà button. Switching air-recirculation mode on/off
#
Press theg button.
The interior air will be recirculated.
Air-reci rculation mode automatically swit ches to
fresh air mode af ter some time.
% If air-recirculation mode is switched on, the
windo wsmay mist up more quickl y.Switch
on ai r-re circulation mode only brie fly. Switching
there sidual heat on/off Re
quirements: R
The vehicle is par ked.
It is possible tomake use of there sidual heat
from the engine tocontinue heating or ventilat‐
ing the front compartment of theve hicle for
appr oximately 30 minutes. #
Toswitch on: pressthe! button.
Re sidual heat is switched off automaticall y. Ac
tivating/deactivating ionisation Ionisation impr
oves thequ ality of theve hicle's
interior air. Ionisation of the interior air is odour‐
less. #
Call up the air conditioning menu
(/ page 140). #
Select Air quality. #
Select IONISATION . Fr
ag rance sy stem Setting
the frag rance sy stem
Re quirements:
R Automatic clima tecontrol is acti vated. R
The glove box is closed.
The fragrance sy stem distributes a pleasant fra‐
grance thro ughout theve hicle interior from a fla‐
con located in theglov e box. #
Call up the climate control menu
(/ page 140). #
Select Air quality. #
Select AIR FRESHENER . #
Keep pressing until the desired intensity is
re ached.
Inserting or removing the flacon ofthe fra‐
gr ance sy stem &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom liquid per‐
fume
If ch ildren open theflacon, they could drink
th e liquid perfume or it could come into con‐
ta ct wi th theireyes. #
Do not lea vechildren unat tended in the
ve hicle. 14 2
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