2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS seat adjustment

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Vehicl eswith sliding sunroof:Clo sethe
sliding sunroof.
R Vehicl eswith memor yfuncti on:Movethe
fr ont passeng ersea tto amor efa vo rable
seat position .
R Vehicl eswith memor yfuncti oninthe
re ar passe nger comp artment :mo vethe
out errear seat sto amor efa vo rable seat
position .
R Vehicl eswith multico ntour seat :Incr ease
th eair pressur ein theseat sidebolsters of
th eseat backres t.
R PRE-S AFE®
Sound: prov ided that themulti‐
media system isswitc hedon,gener ates a
br iefnoi sesigna lto stimulat eth einnat epr o‐
te ctiv emec hanism ofaper son's hearing.
* NO
TEDama gecau sed byobject sin the
fo ot we llor behin dth eseat The
automatic adjustmentof theseat posi‐
tion mayre sult indamag eto theseat and/or
th eobjec t. #
Stow object sin asuit able place. Re
versing thePRE- SAFE®
sy stem mea sures If
an acc iden tdid notocc ur,th epr e-em ptive
measur esthat we retake nar ere ve rsed.
Yo uwill need toper form certainse ttings your‐
self . #
Ifth eseat beltpre-t ension ingisno tre duced,
mo vetheseat backres tbac kslightl y.
The locking mechanism releases. Fu
nction ofPRE-S AFE®
PL US (anticipat ory
occupant protection plus) PRE-
SAFE®
PL US can detect cer tain im pact s,
par ticular lyan imm inentrear impact ,and take
pr e-em ptive measur estoprotect theve hicle
occupants. Thesemeasur escanno tnecessar ily
pr eve ntan imm inentimpact.
PR E-S AFE ®
PL US can implem entthefo llo wing
measur esindepe ndently of eac hot her :
R Tight ening theseat belts onthedr iver's seat
and front passeng erseat.
R Increasin gbr ak epr essur ewhen theve hicle
is statio nary.This brak eapplication iscan‐ celed
automaticall ywhen theve hicle pulls
aw ay.
If an accident didnotoccur ,th epr e-em ptive
measur esthat we retake nar ere ve rsed.
Sy stem limit s
The system will notinitiat ean yaction inthefo l‐
lo wing situat ions:
R when backingup
or
R when theve hicle istowing atrailer andther e
is arisk ofare ar impact
The system will notinitiat ean ybr aking applica‐
tion inthefo llo wing situat ions:
R whils tdr ivin g
or
R when entering orexitin gapar kingspace
while using ActivePa rking Assist Fu
nction ofPRE-S AFE®
Im pulse Side If
an imminen tside impact isde tected, PRE-
SA FE®
Im pulse Side canpre-emp tively movethe 50
Occupant safety

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:
4 © 5
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
multimedia system 37
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Ro
ute-base dspee dadap tation
Displ aysin theIns trument Display.......2 47
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011>240
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 241
Ru n-f lat charact eristics
MOExt ended tires ....... .........................494
Ru nning boards......................................... 78
Car e...... .......................................... .... 490
Ex tendi ng/r etra cting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 79
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 78S
Saf etysy stems
see Drivin gsaf etysy stem
Sat ellit emap ............................................ 416
Sat ellit era dio
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating TuneS tart ....... 471
Ad ding ach ann elto Smar tFa vorite s ... 470
Del eting ach ann el...............................4 69
Displ aying EPG informatio n.................4 69
Displ aying service informatio n.............4 71
Inf ormation .......................................... 466
Inf ormation aboutSmar tFa vorite s
and TuneS tart <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 470 Logging
in..... ....................................... 467
Mo ving ach ann el................................ 469
Music andspor taler tsfun ction .......... 469
Ov ervie w ........................................ .....4 68
Pa use and playbac kfun ction ...............4 71
Re strictions <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> .............466
Sele cting acat ego ry<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 468
Sel ecti ngach ann el........................ .....4 69
Se tting musicand spor tal er ts ....... ..... 469
Se tting thepar entalcon trol ............ ..... 469
St or ing ach ann el................................ 469
Swit ching on .................................. ...... 467
Sear chlight
Swit ching on/ offusing handmove‐
ments ............................................. ..... 346
Seat ...................................................1 01,13 1
4-w aylumbar support.......................... 105
Ad jus ting (electr ica lly)............. ............ 101
Ad jus ting are cli ning rear seat ........ .....1 05
Ad jus ting thefront passeng erseat
fr om there ar passe nger com part‐
men t.............................................. ...... 104
Au tomatic seatadjustment ............... ... 115
Con figur ing these ttings ....................... 115
Cor rect driver's seatpos ition .............. 101 Fo
lding backth ebac kres ton the
th ird row ofseats ................................ 135
Fo lding thebac kres t(r ear passeng er
com partmen t)bac k..................... 108,133
Fo lding thebac kres t(r ear passeng er
com partmen t)forw ards togetin
(t hi rd row ofseats) .............................. 108
Fo lding thebac kres t(r ear) forw ards .... 131
Fo lding thebac kres ton theth ird row
of seats forw ards .................................1 34
Mec hanically unlocking thebac kres t
(r ear passeng ercom partmen t)............ 108
Oper ating thememor yfunc tion ........... 122
Pa nel hea ting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> ...............118
Re ar (seat comfort) .............................1 05
Re ar passe nger com partment
(adj ustin gelec tricall y).........................1 05
Re settin gth ese ttings .......................... 116
Se tting options <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 14
Se tting thefully recli ned position ........ 106
Seat see Front passeng erseat
Seat (rear passeng ercom partment ).......1 6
Se tting options <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 16666
Index

Seat
belt..................................................... 38
Pr otect ion ..............................................3 8
Seat beltadjustment
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ..............41
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 41
Seat beltwarning
see Seat belts
Seat belts ...................................................4 1
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating seat belt
ad jus tment ............................................ 41
Ad jus ting theheight .............................. 40
Car e................................................ ....4 92
Fa stening ............................................... 40
Re duced protect ion ...............................3 9
Re leasing ...............................................4 1
Sea tbel tad jus tment (function) ............. 41
Wa rning lam p.................................. .......4 1
Seat cover(C are) ............ .........................492
Seat heatin g
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... .............117
Seat ventilat ion
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............118 Second
telephone
Conn ecting .................................... ...... 424
Selecting age ar
see Changing gears
Select ingthesound profile
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ....4 73
Selec torle ve r
see DIRECT SELECTleve r
Self-t est
Au tomatic front pass engerfront air‐
bag shut off..... ....................................... 47
Sensor s(Car e)......................................... 490
Ser vice center
see Qualif iedspecialis two rkshop
Ser vice interva ldisp lay
see ASSYST PLUS
Ser vice station search
St artin gaut omat icsear ch<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 397
Se tting aspe ed
see Cruise contr ol
Se tting thedatefo rm at ....... ................... 370
Se tting thedis tance unit........................ 376 Se
tting thema pscale
see Map
Shif tpa dd les
see Steer ing wheel paddle shifters
Shif ting gears
Gea rshif tre comme ndation <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011> 202
Sho rtmes sages
se eMe ssa ges
Side airbag .................................................4 2
Side impact protection ...........................2 72
Side windo ws<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 85,94
Child safetyloc kin there ar
passe nger com partment ........................ 67
Closin g.................................................. 85
Closin gusin gth eSmar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 87
Con venie nce closing featur e.................8 7
Con venie nce openi ng <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> ....87
Opening .................................................8 5
Opening withth eSmar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 87
Pr oblem .................................................8 7
Ro ller sunblin d(elect ric) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 94
Size designation (tires) ........................... 529 Inde
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Sliding
sunroof......... ................................. 89
Au tomatic functions .............................. 91
Closin g............................................ ...... 89
Closin gusin gth eSmar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 87
Opening .......................................... .......8 9
Opening withth eSmar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 87
Pr oblem .................................................9 2
Ra inclos ingfunc tion ...................... .......9 1
Smar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 69
Ac ous ticlocking verificati onsignal ....... 70
Batt ery <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011>71
Energy consumption............ ..................70
Fe atur es................................................ 69
Ke yring attachme nt<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> .....71
Mec hanical key ...................................... 71
Ov ervie w ............................................... 69
Pa nic alar m <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011>70
Pr ob lem <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> 73
Un loc kin gse tting .................................. 70
Sma rtKe yfunctions
Deactiv ating.......................................... 70
Smar tphone
see Andr oidAuto
see Apple CarPla y®
see Mercedes-Benz Link see
Telephon e
Sno wch ains .............................................514
Soc ket(1 2 V) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> 146
Car gocomp artm ent ............................ 148
Fr ont cent erconsole ........................... 146
Soc ket(1 15 V) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 146
Re ar passe nger com partment .............1 46
Sof twareupdat e....... ...............................377
Inf ormation ..................................... .....3 77
Pe rfor ming ...........................................3 78
Sy stem updat es................................... 378
Sound PRE-S AFE®
Sound ................................. 49
Wheels andtires .............................. ....5 13
Sound see Burmes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem
see Sound settings
Sound settings ......................................... 471
Ad jus ting thebalance/f ader............ ....4 72
Ad jus ting treb le,mid -rang eand bass
se tting s............. ...................................471
Au tomatic volume adjustment ........ .....4 71
Calls upthesound menu ............... ...... 471 Inf
ormation .......................................... 471
Spar ewheel
see Colla psible sparewheel
see Emer gency sparewheel
Specia lseat beltretract or <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 58
Spe ciali st wo rkshop ..................................2 8
Speec hdialog system
see Voice Cont rolSy stem
Speed index(tir es) ..................................5 29
Spee dome ter
Dig ital ............. .....................................308
St andb ymode
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............218
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011>217
St anding lights ........................................ 155
St art-of fassi st
see Optimized acceleration
St art/S topbutt on
Pa rking theve hicle .............................. 208
St artin gth eve hicle ............................. 182
Swi tching onthepo we rsupp lyor
ignitio n..... ............................................ 181 668
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