2020 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS ESP

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Mu ltim ed iasystem:
4 Radio 5
Þ Radio Source
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Mult imed iasystem:
4 Radio 5
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Activate0073 ordeacti vate 0053 thef unc tion .
Contr olling playbac k
Multimedia system:
4 Radio 5
Y Playback Control
Yo uc an pause thep laybac kofthe cur rent sta‐
tio no rskipf orwa rdorbac kwardi nt he timeline.
This leavesl ivem ode toacc ess thei nter nal tem‐
por arys torage . #
Tofast forw ard/r ewind: turnthe contr oller
count er-cloc kwise orcloc kwise/swip elefto r
ri ght onthet ouc hpad . #
Tojum ptothe prev ious/ne xtsong: press
th ec ontroller lefto rright/sw ipelefto rright
on thet ouc hpad . #
Topause playbac k:sel ect 00CF. #
Toretur ntolivem ode:navig atet ot he end
of thet imeline. 386
Multimedia system

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Alw ayss towt hese items orsimilar
objects carefully sothat they canno tbe
fl ung aroun d,fore xamp lein aloc kable
ve hicle stow agec om par tment . Obse
rvet he noteso nloadi ngthev ehicle.
Re plac ingbatt eries( Re ar Sea tEnter tain‐
me ntSystem)
Bat teries arer equir ed fort he remo tecontr oland
th ec ordless headphones. &
DANG ER Serious damag etoh ealt h
caused byswallo wing batteries
Batt eries cont aintoxic and corrosiv es ub‐
st anc es.Swallo wing batteries ma ycause
ser ious damag etoh ealt h.
Ther eisar iskoffata linj ur y. #
Keep batt eries out ofther eac hofchil‐
dr en. #
Ifbatt eries ares wallowe d,seek medical
att ent ion immediat ely. +
ENVIR
ONMEN TALN OTEEn vironme ntal
da ma gecau sed byimproper disposal of
batt eries Bat
teries con tain polluta nts. Itis
illeg alto dispose ofthem withthe household
ru bbish. #
Dispose
ofbatt eries inan
en vironmen tallyr esponsibl emanner .
Ta ke disc hargedb atteries toaq ualif ied
spec ialistworks hop ortoac ollec tion
poin tfor used batteries. Re
ar Seat Entertai nment System overview The
Rear Seat Entertainm entSystem includes:
R Twor ear displ ays
R Twor emo tecontr ols R
Uptotwoc ordle ssheadph one s
R Blu-ray drive
R Portsf or USB (two)and HDMI
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cor dless headph ones canbeimpaired by
ot her radio-based electronic device s,e.g .
mob ilep hones. 39
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rD TS Patents, seehttp:// patents.dts .com.
Ma nuf actu redu nder license from DTSL icensing
Lim ited. DTS,DT S-HD, theS ymbol, &DTSand
th eS ymbol toge ther arer egis tere dt rademar ks
of DT S,Inc. ©
DT S,Inc. Allrights reser ved. "Made
fori Po d",a nd "Ma defori Pho ne," mean
th at an elec tron icacc esso ryhas been designed
to connect specifica llytoiPod, oriPhon e,
re spectiv ely, and hasbeen certified bythed eve l‐
oper tomee tApple perform anc estandar ds.
App leisno tresponsibl efor theo per ation ofthis
de vice orits com plianc ewiths afet ya nd regula‐
to ry standar ds.Please note that theu seofthis
acc essor ywithi Po d,or iPhon emayaffect wire‐
less perform anc e.
Fo rthe USA:iPhon e®
,i Po d®
,i Po dc lassi c®
,
iP od nano ®
,a nd iPod touc h®
aret rademar ksof
Apple Inc.,re gis tere di nt he U.S. and other coun‐
tr ies. Lightning™ isat rademar kofApple Inc.
Fo rC anada :iP hon e,iPod ,iPo dc lassi c,iPod
nano ,and iPod touc ha retrademar ksofApple
Inc .,re gis tere di nt he U.S. and other countr ies.
Lightning isat rademar kofApple Inc.
Cina vianotice: this product usesCinaviatech ‐
nol ogy tolimit theu seofunaut horized copies of
some comm ercially -produced film and videos
and their soundt rack s. When aprohibit eduse of
an unaut horized copyisd etect ed, am essagew ill
be displ ayed and playbac korcopying willbe int
erru pted. Mor einfor mation aboutCinavia
te ch nol ogy isprov ided atCina viaOnlin eCon‐
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yo ur mailin gaddr ess to:C inav ia Co nsu mer Infor‐
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92 13 8, US A.
This product incorporates propr ieta ry tech nol ogy
und erlicense from Verance Corporation andis
pr otect edbyU.S. Patent 7,369,6 77and other
U. S. and worldwide patent sissued andpendin g
as wellas cop yright andtrade secretprotect ion
fo rc ertain aspect sofsucht echno logy .Cinav ia is
at rade ma rkofVerance Corporation. Copyright
2004 -2012Verance Corporation. Allrights
re ser vedb yVerance .Reve rseE ngineer ingordis‐
assembl yisp rohibit ed.
Inser tingadisc &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryfrom laserradi‐
ation from theB lu-ra ydrive
The Blu-ra ydrive isac lass 1laser product. If
yo uo pen theh ousing oftheB lu-ra ydrive , 402
Multimedia system

ASS
YSTP LUSs ervice inte rv al dis pla y Fu
nction oftheA SSYSTP LUSs ervice inte rv al
displa y The
ASSYSTP LUSs ervice interva ld ispla yonthe
Ins trument Displayprovide sinfor matio nonthe
re maini ngtime ordis tance before then ext
ser vice duedate.
Yo uc an hide this ser vice displa yusing theb ack
butt ononthel eft-hand sideofthes teer ing
wheel.
Depen dingonhowt he vehicle isused, the
ASS YSTP LUSs ervice interva ld ispla ymay
shor tent he ser vice interva l,e.g. inthef ollo wing
cases:
R Mainl yshor t-dis tance drivi ng
R Whe nthe engine isoftenl eftidling forl ong
per iods
R Inthee vent offreq uent col ds tart phase s
Mer cedes-Ben zrecom mends avoiding such
oper ating condit ions.
Yo uc an obt ain informat ionconcernin gthe ser v‐
icing ofyour vehicle from aqualif iedspec ialist wo
rkshop, e.g.anaut hor ized Mercedes-Benz
Cent er. Displa
yingthes ervice dued ate On
-boa rd com puter:
4 Service 5
ASS YST PLUS
The next ser vice duedateisd ispla yed. #
Toexitth ed isplay: press theb ackb utton
on thel eft-hand sideofthes teer ing wheel.
Be suretoa lso paya ttent ion tothef ollo wing
re lat ed topic:
R Oper ating theo n-boar dcom put er
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ormat iononregular maintenance work *
NO
TEPrema turew ear thro ugh failur eto
obser veser vice duedates Ser
vice workwhic hisn otcar ried out atthe
ri ght time orincom pletely can lead to
inc reased wearand damag etot he vehicle. #
Alw ayso bser vethep rescr ibed service
int erva ls. #
Alw aysh ave thep rescr ibed service
wo rkcar ried out ataq ualif iedspec ialist
wo rkshop. Special
service requ irement s The
prescr ibed service interva lisb ased onnor ‐
mal opera tionofthev ehicle. Maintenance work
will needtob eperform ed mor eoften ifth ev ehi‐
cle isoper ated under arduous conditions or
incr eased loads.
The ASSYSTP LUSs ervice interva ld ispla yiso nly
an aid. Thedriver ofthev ehicle bearsresponsi‐
bility asrega rdst ow hether maint enanc ework
needs tobe per form ed mor eoften than spec i‐
fi ed based onthea ctual operating conditions
and/or loads.
Ex am ples ofarduous operating conditions :
R regular citydriving withfrequ ent intermedi‐
at es tops
R mainly short-distance drivi ng Ma
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30
minut eswit han ormal driving stylea nd eve n
long erwit ha na ctived rivin gs tyle.
On -boa rdcom puter:
4 Service5
Engine OilLevel
Yo uw illsee oneo fthe follo wing mess ages on
th em ultifunc tiondispla y:
R Measuring Engine OilLevel.. .:measur ement
of theo ille ve lisn otyetp ossibl e. #
Repeat ther eques tafter am aximu mof
30 minut esdriving.
R Engine OilLevel OKand theb ardispla yfor
indicating theo ille ve lo nt he multifunction
displa yisg reen and isbe tween "min" and
"max": theo ille ve lisc orrect.
R Engine OilLeve lAdd 1.0 land theb ardispla y
fo ri ndica tingtheo ille ve lo nt he multifunc‐
tion displa yiso rang ea nd isbelo w"min": #
Add1 .1US qt(1l)of engine oil.
R Red uce Engine OilLevel andtheb ardispla y
fo ri ndica tingtheo ille ve lo nt he multifunc‐
tion displa yiso rang ea nd isabo ve"max ": #
Drain offa ny excess engineoilthat has been
added. Todo so, con sult aqualif iedspec ialist
wo rkshop.
R For Engine OilLevel Switch Ignition On: #
Switc honthe ignition tocheckt he engine oil
le ve l.
R Engine OilLeve lSyst em Inoperat ive:sensor
fa ulty ornotins erted. #
Consult aqualif iedspec ialistworks hop.
R Engine OilLevel System Currently Unavail.: #
Close theh ood.
Re filling engine oil &
WARNIN GRisk ofburnsf romh otcom‐
ponent partsinthee ngine compartmen t
Cer tain com pone ntsi nt he engine compart‐
ment canbevery hot,e.g. thee ngine, the
ra diat orand partsof thee xhau stsystem. #
Allo wthe engine tocool down and only
to uc hc om ponent partsd escr ibed in
th ef ollo wing. &
WARNIN GRisk offire and injuryf rom
eng ineoil
If eng ineoilcom esintoc ontact with hot
com ponent partsinthee ngine compart‐
ment ,itm ayignit e. #
Mak esuret hat noengine oilisspil led
ne xt to thef iller open ing. #
Allo wthe engine tocool offa nd thor‐
oughl yclean thee ngine oilfrom com po‐
nen tparts bef ores tartin gt he vehicle. *
NO
TEEngi nedama gecau sed byan
inc orrect oil filt er ,inc orrect oil oraddi‐
tiv es #
Donotu se engi neoilso roilfilt er s
whic hdonotcor respond tothes pecif i‐
cation sexpl icitly prescr ibed fort he
ser vice interva ls. #
Donota lter thee ngine oiloroil filt er in
or der toachie velong erchang einter va ls
th an presc ribed. #
Donotu se additiv es. 41
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Maint enance andcare

Cleani
ngand careA voiding paintworkd am age
Mat tefinish
Onlyusecar eproducts approvedfor Mer cedes -Benz. R
Donotp olish thev ehicle andalloywheels.
R Onlyusecar washes that cor respond tothel ates te ngi‐
neer ingstandar ds.
R Donotu se car wash progr ams withaf inalhot wa xtreat‐
ment.
R Donotu se paint cleane rs,b uffing orpolishi ng prod ucts ,
gl oss preser vers,e .g. wax.
R Alw aysh avep aintw orkr epair scarried out ataq ualif ied
spec ialistworks hop. No
teso nc leaning decorativefoils Obser
vethen otes on matt efinish care inthe
ch ap ter" No teso np aintw ork/matt efinish pain t‐ wo
rkcar e"(/ page 417). The yalsoa pplyto
matt edecor ativefoils. 41
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Maint enance andcare

No
teso nc areo fvehic lepar ts &
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment ifth e
winds hieldwiper sareswit ched on while
th ew indshield isbeing cleaned
If th ew indshield wipersaresetinm otion
while youa recle anin gthe windshield or
wiper blades, youc an be trapped bythe
wiper arm. #
Alw ayss witc hoffthew indshield wipers
and thei gnition beforec leanin gthe
wind shield orwipe rblades. &
WARNIN GRisk ofburnsf romt hetail‐
pipe andtailpipe trims
The exhaus ttailpipe andtailpipe trims can
becom everyh ot.Ify ou come intoc ontact wit
hthese partsof thev ehicle, youc ould
bur nyour self. #
Alw aysb ep articular lycareful arou nd
th et ailpipe andthet ailpipe trims and
super visechildr enespec iallycloselyi n
th is area. #
Allo wvehicle partsto cool down before
to uc hin gthem. Obser
vethef ollo wing informa tion: No
teso nc leaning andcareA voiding vehicl edamag e
Wheel s/rims
Usewatera nd acid -free whee lclea ner s. R
Donotu se acid icwhee lclea ner stor emo vebrak ed ust.
This could damag ewheel bolts andbrak ec om ponen ts.
R Toavoid corrosion oftheb rake discs andbrak epads, drive
th ev ehicle foraf ewmin utes afte rc lea ning beforep arking
it. The brak ed iscs andbrak epa dswarm upand dryo ut.
Wi ndo ws
Cleanwindowsinside andoutside withad ampcloth and with
ac leanin gagent recomme ndedforM ercedes-Benz. Do
notu se dryc loth so rabrasiv eorsolve nt-ba sedcleani ng
ag ents tocle an thei nside ofwindo ws.
Wi per blades
Foldout thew iper blades andclean them using adam pcloth .D onotclean thew iper blades tooo ften. Maint
enance andc are 42
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No
teso nc leaning andcareA voiding vehicl edamag e
Ext erior lighting
Cleanthel enses withaw etspong eand mildcle ani ng agent,
e.g .car sha mpoo. Onl
yusecleaning agents orcleaning clothst hat ares uitable
fo rp last ic lens es.
Sensor s
Cleanthes ensor sint he front and rear bum perand inthe
ra diat orgrill wit has oftc loth and carsham poo. When
usingap owerwashe r,maint ainam inimum distance of
11 .8 in(30 cm).
Re ar vie wc amer a
and 360°Camer a R
Open thec amer acover wit hthe multimedia sys‐
te m(/ page243) .
R Use cleanwater andas oftc loth tocle an thec amer alens. Do
notu se ap owe rwashe r.
Ta ilpip es
Cleanwithac leaningagent recomme ndedforM ercedes-
Benz, especiallyin thew inter and afte rw ashi ngthev ehicle. Do
notu se acidic cleaning agents. No
teso nc areo fthe interior &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryfrom plastic
par tsbreakin goffafte rt he use ofsol‐
ve nt-ba sedcareprodu cts
Ca reand cleanin gproduc tscon tainin gsol‐
ve nts can causesurfaces inthec ockpit to
become porous. When
thea irbags ared eplo yed, plas ticpar ts
ma ybreak away. #
Donotu se anyc areo rcleani ng prod ‐
ucts containing solvents tocle an the
coc kpit. &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryor deat hfrom
bleac hedseat belts
Bleac hingordyeing seat belts canseverely
we aken them.
This can, fore xamp le,caus eseat belt sto
te ar or failin an acc ident . #
Neverb lea ch ordyes eat belts. 422
Maintenance andcare