2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS phone

Home
screen overvie w 1
Onthehome screen: displa ysthefirs tth re e
applic ations
In other displa ys:cal lsup thehome screen
2 Calls upthepr ofile
3 Calls uptheglobal search
4 SOS NOTREAD Ydispl ayonl ywhen the
Mer cedes-Ben zemer gency callsy stem isno t
av ailable 5
Displays,fo rex am ple networkdispla y,bat‐
te ry status ofthemobile phoneconnect ed,
signal stre ngt hof themobile phonenetwork,
tim e
6 Calls up theNo tification sCent er
The star ind icat esnewno tificat ions.
7 Calls upanapplic ationusin gth esymbol 8
Name oftheapplication, beneathth ecur rent
sel ecti onorinforma tion
9 Quick-acce ss(in th eex am ple: calls updes ti‐
nat ion entry,ent ersth edes tinat ionaddr ess
fo rhome)
A Number ofapp lications andcurrently selec‐
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If
atime zone issetth etime issetaut omaticall y
using thetime zone.The time canbeadjus tedby
a max imum ofplus ormin us60 min utes. #
Adjus tth etime using theslide control.
Se tting theda te #
Select Set Date . #
Seta da te.
% Invehicles withGPS, adat ecanno tbe set
eve nwi th act ive man ualtimeadjus tment s.
The dateis then setaut omaticall yth ro ugh
th eselect edtime zone. Switc
hingvoice amplif ication tothere ar
on/ off(v ehic leswith long wheelbase) Re
quirement s:
R Your vehicle iseq uipped withth eBur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ortheBur mes ter®
high-end 3Dsurround soun dsy stem.
R The ignition isswitc hedon.
R Door s,side windo wsand thepanor amaroof
wit hpo we rtilt/sli dingpanel areclosed . R
Atleas tone seat beltisfastened onthere ar
ben chseat.
Multimedia system:
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Set ting s5
System 5
Audio
5 Voice Amplific ation
The func tion suppor tscomm unication between
th edr iver and front passeng erwit hpasseng ers
in there ar com partment .When voice amplif ica‐
tion tothere ar isact ivat ed, thesignals picked
up bythemicr ophone aream plif ied and played
bac kove rth espeak ersin there ar com partment ,
depen dingupon vehicle noise leve ls. An auto‐
matic adjustment occursbased onspeak ervol‐
ume andambien tnois ein order toimprov e
speec hint elligi bility andmaint ainthenatura l‐
ness ofspeec h. #
Activateor deacti vate thefunc tion.
Se tting theint ensit yof thevo ice amplif ica‐
tion #
Selec tVoice Amplificat ion-Int ensit y. #
Setth eint ensit yon thecon trol.
Depen dingontheint ensit yse t,th evo ice
am plif icat ion tothere ar isinc reased or
re duced. Blue
tooth® Inf
orma tion abou tBlu etoo th®
Bl ue tooth®
tech nol ogy isast andar dfo rshor t-
ra ng ewi reless datatransf erup toappr oximat ely
32. 8ft (10 m).
Yo ucan useBlue tooth®
to connect your mob ile
phon eto themultimedia system and usethefo l‐
lo wing functions,forex am ple:
R Han ds-free system withaccess tothefo llo w‐
ing option s:
- con tacts (/ page 429)
- call lists (/ page432)
R Interne tconnection (/page44 9)
R List ening tomusi cvia Blue tooth®
audio
(/ page46 0)
R Trans ferring busine sscar ds(vCar ds)intoth e
ve hicle MBUX
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Sof
twareupda tes Sour
ceofthe
updat e Up
dat etype
Int erne tN avigation map,sys‐
te m upd ates, Digit al
Oper ator's Manua l
Ext ernal stor ag e
medium, e.g.USB
fl ash drive Na
vig ation maps %
Installation cantake severalmin utes and
can cellat ionisno tpossible .If yo udo not
ins tallth esof twareupdat esthen thest atus
of your vehicle willnotbe up-t o-dat e.Dur ing
th eins tallation ,indiv idual functionsor con ‐
tr ol elemen tsareno tav ailable oronlyavaila‐
ble toalimit eddeg ree.
Ad vantag esofupd ating software
Sof twareupdat esensur eyo ur vehicle's tech nol ‐
ogy isup -to-d ate.
In orde rto improv eth equ alit yof our services
yo uwill recei vefutur eupd ates foryo ur mult ime‐
dia system, theMer cedes meconnect services and
your vehicle's communication module.
These willconvenie ntly besent toyouvia the
mobil ephone connection inyour vehicle and,in
man ycases, installed automat ically.Yo ucan
mon itor thest atus ofyour updat esatanytim e
on theMer cedes meportaland find informati on
ab ou tpo tentia linno vatio ns.
Yo ur adv antages ataglanc e:
R Con venie ntly recei vesof twareupda tesvia
th emobile phonenetwork
R Improve sth equ alit yand availabilit yof
Mer cedesme connectser vices
R Keeps your mult imed iasystem and comm uni‐
cation module up-to-dat e
Fu rther information aboutsoftwareupdat escan
be found athttp s:// me. mer cedes-ben z.co m
Pe rfor min gasof twareup date
Re quirement s:
R Foron line updat es:an Interne tconne ction
is es tablished (/page44 9).
R Foraut omat icon line updat es:yo ur vehicle
has aper manent lyins talled com munic ation
module. Multim
ediasystem:
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Set ting s5
System
5 Soft ware Update
Au tomatic ally #
ActivateAuto matic Onl ine Update.
Th eup dateswill bedownloaded andinstalled
aut omat ically.
The current status oftheupdat esisdis‐
pla yed.
Manu ally #
Switc hof fAuto matic OnlineUpdate. #
Select anupdat efrom thelis tand star tth e
updat e.
Ac tiv atin gthe softwa reupdat e #
Restar tth esy stem.
The modif ication sfrom thesof twareupdat e
will beactiv e.
Fu nction ofimpor tant system updates
Im por tant system updat esma ybe neces saryfo r
th esecur ityofyour mult imed iasystem's data. 37
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Ins
tallth ese updat es,orelse thesecur ityofyour
mult imed iasystem cann otbe ensur ed.
% Ifaut omatic softwareupdat esareactiv ated,
th esy stem updat eswill bedownloaded auto‐
maticall y(/ page37 8).
As soon asan upd ateis available fordo wnloa d,
a cor responding messageappea rson themedia
displa y.
Yo uha ve thefo llo wing selectionoption s:
R Accept andInstall
The updat ewill bedownloaded inthebac k‐
gr ound.
R Information
Inf ormation aboutthepending system
updat eis displa yed.
R Later
The updat ecan bedownloaded manuallyata
lat er time (/page37 8).
Dee psy stem updates
Dee psy stem updat esaccess vehicle orsystem
se ttings andcanther efor eonl ybe car ried out when
theve hicle isstatio naryand theignition is
switc hedoff.
If th edo wnload ofadeep system updat eis com‐
ple tedand theupdat eis ready forins tallation ,
yo uwill beinformed ofthis afte rth ene xt igni‐
tion cycle, forex am ple.
% Park theve hicle safely inasuit able location
bef orest ar tin gth eins tallation .
Re quiremen tsforth eins tallation :
R The ignit ionisswitc hedoff.
R Notesand warnings have been read and
acc epted.
R The elect ric pa rking brak eis applied.
If all requ iremen tsareme t,th eupdat ewill be
ins talled. Themultim ediasystem cann otbe
oper ated while theupdat eis being installed and
ve hicle functionsarere strict ed.
If er ro rs should occurduring theins tallation ,th e
multime diasystem automaticall yatt em ptsto
re stor eth epr ev ious version. Ifre stor ation ofthe
pr ev ious version isno tpossible ,a symbol
appear son themedia display.Please consulta qu
alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop toresol vethe
pr oblem. Re
setting themu ltim edia system (rese tfun c‐
tion) Multi
media system:
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Set ting s5
System 5
Reset
Pe rsonal datais dele ted, forex am ple:
R Statio npr ese ts
R Con nectedmobile phones
R Indiv idual userprofiles
% The gues tpr ofile isrese twhen these ttings
ar ere stor ed tothefa ct or yse ttings.
A pr om ptappear sag ain asking whe ther you
re all ywish torese t. #
Select Yes.
The multimedia system isrese tto thefa ct or y
se ttings. Ifyo uha ve seta PIN foryo ur sys‐
te m, this will also berese t. MBUX
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Selec
tingacont actfordes tinatio nen try
Re quirement s:
R Amobile phoneis con nectedto themultime‐
dia system (/ page42 4).
Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Navigation 5
ª Where to?
5 CONTACTS
Using thecontact list #
Sele ctacon tact.
The cont actdetails aredispla yed. #
Select theaddr ess.
Using searchentr y #
Entera name ortelephon enumb er,fo rex am‐
ple, intoth esear chfield. #
Select 0076. #
Select thecon tact. #
Sele cttheaddr ess.
The destinat ionaddr essissho wn. The route
can becalc ulated. %
Routeguidan cetoacon tact address isrelia‐
ble inthefo llo wing cases :
R thecon tact address iscom plet e.
R thecon tact data matc hesthemap data
in thedigit almap.
Ent ering geo-coor dinates
Multimedia system:
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Navigation 5
ª Where to?
5 GEO-COO RDINATES #
Select LatitudeorLongit ude. #
Select geo-coor dinatesaslatitude andlongi‐
tude coordinat esindegr ees, minut esand
seconds. Todo this swipe upordown
re spectiv ely.
The map showstheposition . #
Conf irm theent rywit h0076. #
Tosetth edes tina tion: select¥ or
¦. #
Calculat eth ero ute(/ page39 0).
Ent ering thedes tina tion asa3 wo rdaddr ess
Re quirement s: R
Sear ching fora des tination using 3wo rd
addr esse sis poss ibleintheonline search
( / pag e382 ).
R The media displaysho wsanInte rn et connec‐
tion with adouble -arrow symbol inthest atus
line .
Mult imed iasystem:
4 © 5
Navigation 5
ª Where to?
% Sear ching fora des tination using 3wo rd
addr esse sis no tposs ibleinall coun tries and
in all lang uages. #
Select thecount ryindic ator. #
Selec tth epr ov ider forth eonline service
fr om thecount ries list.
or #
Ifth eon- boar dsear chdeliv ersno sear ch
re sults, enterthedes tinat ionaddr essasa3
wo rdaddr ess. Separateeac hof thewo rds
wit hafull stop.
The sear chresults aredispla yed. #
Select thedes tinat ioninthelis t.
The destinat ionaddr essissho wn. The route
can becalc ulated. MB
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#
Tocall thedes tina tion: ifate lephon enum‐
ber isavailable, selectCall . #
Toshar eth edes tina tion using NFCorQR
code: selectShar evia NFC orQR Code . #
Hold theNFC area ofthemobile phone(see
manuf acturer'soper ating instruction s)on the
mat orpla cethemobile phoneonit
(/ page426).
or #
Hold themobile phoneneartothemultime‐
dia system and scan theQR code. #
Tocall upanInterne tad dress: ifawe b
addr essisavailable, selectwww . #
Tosho won thema p:selec tSho won Map .
Selecti ngaro ut etype
Mul timedi asy stem:
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Navigation 5
Z
5 Advan ced5
Route #
Select thero utetyp e.
If no routehas been creat ed, thene xt route
is calc ulatedon thebasis ofthene wroute
typ e. If
aro utehas already been creat ed, thero ute
is calc ulatedon thebasis ofthene wroute
typ e.
The follo wing routetype sar eav ailable:
R Fast
A ro utewit haqu ick jour neytim eis calc ula‐
te d.
R Shor t
A ro utewit hasho rtdriving distance iscal cu‐
la te d.
R Eco
An econ omical routeis calc ulated. The jour‐
ne ytim ema ybe som ewhat long erthan for
qu icke rro utes.
R Trail er
The optio nis available ifatrailer hasbeen
coup ledwithth eve hicle.
A pr om ptissho wninthemultimedia system.
Conf irm thepr om pt.
The routeis op tim izedfo rtr ail er oper ation
wit hamaximu mspee dof 50 mph
(80 km/ h). Tr
af fic inf orma tion canbetake nint oaccount
fo rthe routetypes: #
Select Dynami cRou teGu ida nce 0048. #
Select Automati c,On Req uestor Off .
Explana tionoftheop tion s:
R Autom atic
The routeis calc ulatedwithth ecur rentl yse t
ro utetyp e.
Tr af fic re por tsvia LiveTr af fic Inf ormati onare
ta ke nint oacco unt(/ page 406).
Liv eTraf fic Inf ormati onisno tav ailable inall
coun tries.
R OnRequest
A pr om ptappear swhen ane wrouteis de tec‐
te dwit hashor terjour neytime basedon traf‐
fi c re por ts.Youcan continue touse thecur‐
re nt routeor use thedynamic routeins tead
(/ page39 2).
R Off
No traf fic re por tsareta ke nint oacco untfor
th ero ute. MB
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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:
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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:
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Navigation
5 ¡ 5
Route Overview #
Select SetWay Point . #
Enterth eint ermediat edes tinat ionasaPOI
or addr ess, forex am ple (/ page38 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(/ page39 5)
% Ifth er ear ealr eady four intermedi atedes ti‐
nat ions,dele tean intermedi atedes tinatio n
(/ page39 4).
Edit ingaro ut ewith intermediat edes tina‐
tions
Re quirement s: 39
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MBUX multim ediasystem

Switc
hingnavig ation announcements onor
of fdur ing aphone call #
Press the© buttononthesteer ing wheel
or on theto uc hpad.
or #
Tapon © inthemedia display. #
Select Setting s. #
Select System . #
Select Aud io. #
Select Nav igati on and Traffic Announce -
ments . #
Swi tchVoi ceGuidance DuringCallon oroff.
Whe nth eop tion isswitc hedon,thedispla y
butt onisactiv ated. #
Tolea vethemenu :selec t0047.
Ad jus tingthe volum eof navig ation
announ cement s
Multime diasystem:
4 © 5
Set ting s5
System 5
Audio
5 Navigation andTraffic Announc ement s #
Select VoiceGuidance Volume. #
Setth evo lume. #
Tolea vethemenu :selec t0047.
Ro uteguidanc eis activ e #
Turn thevo lume control on thesteer ing
wheel ornext to theto uc hpad during ana vi‐
ga tio nanno unceme nt.
Sw itchin gaudi ofa deo uton oroffdur ing nav‐
ig atio nanno unceme nts #
Press the© buttononthesteer ing wheel
or on theto uc hpad.
or #
Tapon © inthemedia display. #
Select Setting s. #
Select System . #
Select Aud io. #
Swi tchAud ioFad eou ton oroff.
Whe nth eop tion isswitc hedon,thedispla y
butt onisactiv ated. #
Tolea vethemenu :selec t0047.
Re peati ngnavig atio nanno unceme nts
Re quirement s: R
Aro utehas already been creat ed.
R Routeguidan ceisact ive.
Mult imed iasystem:
4 Navigation (Navigation ) #
Selec t!. #
Selec t#.
The current navig ation anno uncement is
re peat ed.
% This function canbeadded andcalled up
fr om thefa vo rite swit hin thena vig ation cate‐
gor y.
Canceli ngrout eguidanc e
Re quirement s:
R aro utehas already been creat ed.
R routeguidan ceisact ive. #
Show thena vig ation menu. #
Select ¤inthena vig ation menu
(/ page38 1). MBUX
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