Home screen
overview 1
Status line
2 Calls up user profile settings and swit ches
user
3 Uses theglobal sear ch
4 Calls up the Control Centre (pull down)
5 Calls up favo urites
6 Displa ysinthest atus line 7
Calls up applications
8 Quic k-access toapplication
9 Global menu
G Calls up pr evious menu
© Calls up the home screen
û Prev ious track or pr evious radio sta‐
tion
ü Next track or next radio station
Ac tive call: display of the call duration
In the image, the applications are ar ranged as a
carousel. Pressing and holding on ©arranges
th e applications in a grid. This presentation is
also used bya smartphone, forex ample.
The following functions are called up in the Con‐
trol Center:
R Noti fications Center
R Content sha ring menu
R Favo urites
R Vehicle quick- access Content sha
ring menu Example: showing displa
ys
1 Calls up a menu
2 Central displ aywith active con tent (co ver
display)
3 Displa ysanimation for content sharing
4 Ä Bluetooth ®
headphones connected to
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#
Toselect a menu item or entr y:tap on a
symbol or an ent ry. #
Toincrease the map scale: tap twice
qu ickly with one finger. #
Toreduce the map scale: tap with two fin‐
ge rs. #
Toenter characters with th eke ypad: tap
on a button. #
Tonavigate in menus: swipe up, down, left
or right. #
Touse handwriting toenter characters:
write thech aracter with one finger on the
to uchsc reen. #
Tozoom in and out of the map: movetwo
fi ngers toget her or apart. #
Toenlar georreduce the size of a section
of a website: movetwo fingers toget her or
apart. #
Toturn the digital map: turn anti-clockwise
or clockwise using two fingers. #
Tomo vethe digital map: touch the
to uchsc reen and mo veyour finger in any
di re ction. #
Tosave the destination in the digital
map: touch theto uchsc reen and hold until a
message is shown. #
Tocall up the home screen: swipe up with
th re efingers in an application. #
Toset thevo lume on a scale: touch the
to uchsc reen and mo vethefinger tothe left
or right. #
Tocall up a global menu in the applica‐
tions: touch theto uchsc reen and hold until
th eOptions menu appears. Fu
nction of the MBUX Voice Assistant Using
the MBUX Voice Assis tant, vehicle func‐
tions and various areas of the MBUX multimedia
sy stem can be operated by voice input. The
MBUX Voice Assis tant is operational appr ox‐
imately half a minute af ter switching on the igni‐
tion and can be operated from all seats. Further information and
examples of voice commands
can be found in the Digital Owner's Manual.
Yo u can use the MBUX Voice Assis tant tooper‐
ate thefo llowing functions depending on the
ve hicle equipment:
R Telephone
R Text messa geand e-mail
R Navigation
R Radio, media, TV
R Vehicle functions
R Online functions
Fu ll functionality of thevo ice control sy stem is
only available foryo u with activation of online
vo ice control . Conducting a dialogue
St
arting a dialogue #
Say "Hey Mercedes" toactivate the MBUX
Vo ice Assis tant. Voice activation must be
switched on in the multimedia sy stem.
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Press the£ button on the multifunction
st eering wheel.
A blue line appears in the MBUX multimedia
sy stem. The dialogue can be star ted.
Fo rth e dialogue with the MBUX Voice Assis tant,
yo u can use co mplete sentences of colloquial
language asvoice commands. Voice activation
can also be directly combined with a voice com‐
mand, e.g. "Hey Mercedes, how fast can I
drive?" .
Calling up help #
For in form ation about the MBUX Voice
Assistant: say"Hey Mercedes, what can
you do?" #
Digital Owner's Manual: "Show me the
Owner's Manual". The fullextent of the Digi‐
ta l Owner's Manual is available when the
ve hicle is stationar y.
Operating functions (e xamp les) #
Tooperate the navigation: "Search for an
Asian restaurant, but not Japanese, in South
London." #
Tooperate the phone: "Call my father." #
Tochange the sy stem language toEng‐
lish (short command): "Change language
to English". #
Tooperate thera dio: "Show me the list of
radio stations." #
Tooperate media: "Switch on random play-
back." #
Tooperate vehicle functions: "Switch the
seat heating to level 2." #
Tooperate online functions: "What's the
time in Sydney?" #
Toask a question about theve hicle: "Do I
have Blind Spot Assist?" Overview of
the MBUX Interior Assistant &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom the cam‐
era's laser radiation
This product uses a classification 1 laser sys‐
te m. If the housing is opened or damaged,
laser radiation may damage your retina. #
Do not open the housing. #
Alw ays ha vemaintenance workand
re pairs car ried out byaqu alified spe‐
cialist workshop. This device is a class 1 laser product in accord‐
ance with DIN EN 60825-1:20
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% The camera records ima gedata forth e appli‐
cations, forex ample body, head and hand
de tection.
The came racon verts th e image data directly
into me tadata. No image data is sa ved in
th e process. The data is only processed in
th eve hicle and is not transmitted from the
ve hicle.
The MBUX Interior Assis tant is au tomatical ly
activated when everth e engine is star ted.
Yo u can set the functions individually or
switch the Interior Assis tant on or off.
The most recently acti vesettings are stored
in your user profile. If you swit choff the Inte‐
ri or Assis tant, forex ample, this setting will
be adop ted in your user profile. Ho weveryou
do not change any other active user profile
in which the Interior Assis tant is switched
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Calling up
favo urites with the V pose (INFO‐
TA INMENT/contactless) Re
quirements:
R Atleast one favo urite has been sa ved in the
fa vo urites list.
R The favo urite has been connected with the
MBUX Interior Assis tant.
R The area for de tecting thefa vo urites pose (V
pose) is abo vethe cent reconsole in front of
th e cent ral displa y.
R The V pose is held for a brief time.
The V pose makes it easier tocall up favo urites.
The front vehicle occupants can associate their
ow nfavo urite with theV- pose. Some examples
include a navigation destination, a radio station
or a massage programme for a seat.
% If afavo urite has not yet been sa ved and
connec ted with the MBUX Interior Assis tant,
th e multimedia sy stem will assist you. Implementation of
theV- pose abo vethestow age
compartment of the cent reconsole at the height of
th e cent ral display #
Position your hand abo vethestow age com‐
partment of the cent reconsole at the height
of the cent ral displa y.The back of your hand
is facing up wards. In doing so, your ind ex
and middle finger are spread toform aV. Wi
th your other fingers bent in wards. Brief ly
hold the V pose.
The favo urite is called up. Fu
nction of the driver camera The driver camera is in
the driver's display or in
th e 3D driver displa y.
The driver camera de tects thefo llowing charac‐
te rist ics:
R Head position
R View ing direction
R Eyelid closure characteristics
R Driver's face
% The driver came rarecords ima gedata for
applications such as ATTENTION ASSIST and
fa cial recognition, forex ample.
The camera con verts th e image data directly
into me tadata. No image data is sa ved in
th e process. The data is only processed in
th eve hicle and is not transmitted from the
ve hicle.
The camera is activated automatically each
time the engine is star ted. 306
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Make sure that when the position of
driver's seat is being adjus ted using the
multimedia sy stem, no people or body
parts are in the seat's range of mo ve‐
ment.
If th ere is a risk of someone becoming trap‐
ped, stop the adjustment process immedi‐
ately: #
a)Tapth ewa rning message on the cen‐
tral displa y.
or #
b) Press a memory position button or a
seat adjustment switch on the driver's
door.
The adjustment process will be stop‐
ped. The driver's seat is equipped with an access pre‐
ve nter.
If th e driver's door is open, the driver's seat will
not be set af ter calling up the driver's profile. User profiles and user-specific content
Prerequisites
forth eve hicle owner:
R You ha vea Mercedes me user account.
R You ha vea Mercedes me PIN.
R You ha veagreed tothete rm s of use.
User profiles sa vepersonal settings. If theve hi‐
cle is used byseveral people, a person can
ch ange their profile settings without changing
th e settings of other users.
Yo u can individualise a user profile in theve hicle
using the set-up assis tant or using the settings
in your user profile. Some settings, e.g. the
Mercedes me PIN and a profile pho toare made
in the Mercedes me app or in the Mercedes me
Po rtal.
User-specific con tent and applications wi thper‐
sonal data are pr otected bydiffere nt le vels of
security. Toaccess pr otected conte nt,the
Mercedes me PIN and, depending on theve hicle
equipment, biometric sensors can be used.
% The security le vel is set bythe multimedia
sy stem and calculated from the combination of all sensor inputs. Some security le
vels
cannot be turned off.
% When a user profile is activated, thefo llow‐
ing personalised com fort systems, forex am‐
ple, can be adjus ted or their settings loaded:
R Seat
R Ambient light
R Outside mir rors
R Blinds
R Air conditioning adjustment
If th e user profile is activated when driving
th en the driver's seat position will not be
adjus ted.
Depending on theve hicle equipment you can, as
a user, sa vethefo llowing settings, forex ample:
R Driver's seat, steering wheel and mir ror set‐
tings
R Climate control
R Ambient lighting
R Radio (including station list)
R Suggestions and favo urites 308
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The
following user-specific con tent and applica‐
tions are pr otected, forex ample:
R User selection and user profile settings
R The teaching-in of biom etric senso rs
R Sug gestions
The data and de term ination of the most
probable navigation destinations, media
sources, radio stations, con tacts and mes‐
sages are pr otected.
R ENERG IZINGCOACH
The recorded health da taand their eva luation
are pr otected.
R Mercedes me connect store
The pur chase of services is pr otected. #
Switch Protect content on or off.#
Switch Access protection on or off.
% When access pr otection is switched off, your
user profile can be accessed and changed
from everyvehicle seat.
% Access pr otection is switched on or off on a
ve hicle-specific basis. Te
aching in, editing and deleting biometric
data
The biometric data models are sa ved in the sen‐
sors in theve hicle. If recognition has been
ta ught-in, this sensor ser ves as a contri butory
fa ctor for auth entication on the multimedia sys‐
te m. #
Select Biometric data. #
Select Fingerprint recognition ,Facial recog-
nition orVoice recognition.
% If necessar y,authenticate yourself on the
multimedia sy stem. #
Select Configure. #
Touse fingerprint: place and lift your finger
se veral times on thefingerprint sensor under
th eto uchsc reen .
The finger is scanned. If the scanning proce‐
dure is successful, a message appears on the
central displ ay.Yo u can unlo ckyour user pro‐
fi le and pr otected applications with your fin‐
ge r print. #
Touse face recognition: closethe driver's
door or fastenthe driver's seat belt. #
Look at the driver display for about five sec‐
onds.
Yo ur face is scanned. A message in the driver
display sho wswhe ther facial recognition was
successful or not. You can unlo ckyour user
profile and pr otected applications with the
fa cial scan. #
Touse voice recognition: speakthe sen‐
te nce shown on the cent ral display and fol‐
low the instructions of thevo ice assis tant.
If th evo ice recognition was successful, a
message appears onthe cent ral displa y.Yo u
can unlock your user profile and pr otected
applications with voice input.
% Avoid bac kground or disturbing noises dur‐
ing voice recognition. #
Todel ete biometric data: selectDelete. #
Select Ja(Yes).
Selecting a user
% When you call up your driver profile, the driv‐
er's seat and thesteering wheel can be set. 310
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intended
forth is purpose, e.g. in the
re ar passenger compartment. Yo
u must obse rveth e legal requirements forthe
country in whi chyou are cur rently driving when
operating mobile communication equipment in
th eve hicle. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue toobjects
being stowed incor rectly
If objects in theve hicle interior are stowed
incor rectly, they can slide or be thrown
around and hit vehicle occupants. In addi‐
tion, cup holders, open stowage spaces and
mobile phone recep tacles cannot al ways
re tain all objects within.
There is a risk of injur y,particularly in the
ev ent of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction. #
Alw aysstow objects so that they can‐
not be throw n around in su chsitua‐
tions. #
Alw ays make sure that objects do not
pr otru de from stowage spaces, luggage
nets or stowage nets. #
Close the loc kable stow age spaces
before starting a journe y. #
Alw aysstow and secure heavy, hard,
poin ted, sharp-edged, fragile or bulky
objects in the boot/load compartment. Obser
vethe additional information on stowing
mobile communications devices cor rectly:
R Loading theve hicle (/ page134)
Blue tooth ®
connection
The menu view and theav ailable functions in the
te lephone menu are in part dependent on the
Blu etoo th®
profile of the connected mobile
phone. If the mobile phone supports all thefo l‐
lowing Blue tooth®
profiles, the full range of fea‐
tures is available:
R PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile)
- The contacts on the mobile phone are
shown automatically on the multimedia
sy stem. R
MAP (Message Access Profile)
- The mobile phone message functions can
be used on the multimedia sy stem.
R HFP (hands-f ree profile)
- Wireless telephony is available on the
multimedia sy stem.
R SAP (SIM Access Profile)
- The car telephone has access tothe SIM
card data and dials into the mobile phone
network via theex terior aerial.
Ir re spective of this, Blue tooth®
audio functional‐
ity can byused with any mobile radio unit.
Fo r information on thera nge of functions of the
mobile radio unit tobe connec ted, see the man‐
ufacturer's operating instructions.
Ne twork connection:
The following cases can lead tothe call being
disconnected while theve hicle is in motion:
R You swit chinto a transmission/reception
st ation, in which no communication channel
is free. 322
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Ad
ditional functions of TuneIn Radio
% Arelatively lar gevolume of data can be
transmitte d when using TuneIn Radio. Symbol
DesignationFunction
Z SettingsThefollowing additional settings are available in
th eTu neIn Radio menu:
R Selecting stre am
R Logging on toor out of theTu neIn account
ß Favourites Select during playbacktosave thest ation cur‐
re ntly set as a favo urite.
6/ 8 Play/Pause Selecttostart, stop or continue playbac k.
4 Brows eS electtochoose a category and then a radio
st ation. Depending on
the frequency band selected, dif‐
fe re nt functions are available to you.
Select the desired frequency band in thera dio
menu head runner. Calling up
TuneIn Radio Re
quirements:
R There is a user account at https://
www.me rcedes.me. R
The vehicle is linked tothe Mercedes me
user account.
R The TuneIn Radio service is activated in the
Mercedes me por tal.
R The data volume is available. MBUX multimedia sy
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