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Overview of Instrument Display
&
WARNING Risk of accident due toan
instrument display malfunction
If th e Instrument Display has failed or mal‐
functioned, you may not recognize function
re strictions applying tosaf etyre leva nt sys‐
te ms.
The operating saf ety of your vehicle may be
impaired. #
Drive on carefull y. #
Have theve hicle checked immediately
at a qualified specialist workshop. If
yo u are uncer tain rega rding the operational
saf ety of your vehicle, park theve hicle safely as
soon as possible. Inform a qualified specialist
wo rkshop.
Instrument Display Example: Instrument Display with color display
1
Speedome ter
2 Multifunction display
3 Tach ome ter
4 Coolant temp erature display
5 Fuel le vel and fuel filler flap location indicator
In normal driving mode, coolant temp erature dis‐
play 4is permitted torise tothere d marking. Example: Instrument Display with black and white
display
1
Speedome ter
2 Indicator lamps display
3 Tach ome ter
4 Multifunction display
* NO
TEEngine damage due toexc essively
high engine speeds The engine will be damaged if
you drive with
th e engine in theov errevving range. #
Do not drive wi th the engine in theove r‐
re vving range. When
there d marking in tach ome ter3 is
re ached (o verspeed range), the fuel supply will be
inter rupte d in order toprotect the engine. &
WARNING Danger of bu rns when open‐
ing the hood
If yo u open the hood when the engine has
ove rheated or during a fire inthe engine com‐
partment, you could come into con tact wi th
hot gases or other escaping operating fluids. #
Before opening the hood, allow the
engine tocool down. #
Intheeve nt of a fire inthe engine com‐
partment, keep the hood closed and call
th efire service. Instrument Display and on-board computer
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Overview of
the but tons on thest eering
wheel Va
riant 1
1 0038 Back button, left (on-board computer)
2 Touch Control, left (on-board computer)
3 Button group for cruise control or Active Dis‐
ta nce Assi stDISTRONIC
4 Button group:
£ Voice-opera ted control
f Displa ysfavo rite s (multimedia sy stem)
VO L: using the0063 control, inc reases/
re duces thevo lume or switches off the
sound
0061 Makes/accepts a call
0076 Rejects/ends a call
5 00E2 Main menu button (multimedia sy stem)
6 Touch Control, right (multimedia sy stem)
7 0038 Back button, right (multimedia sy stem) Va
riant 2
1 0038 Back button, left (on-board computer)
2 Touch Control, left (on-board computer)
3 Main menu button (on-board computer)
4 Button group for cruise control or Active Dis‐
ta nce Assi stDISTRONIC
5 Button group:
£ Voice-opera ted control
f Displa ysfavo rite s (multimedia sy stem)
VO L: using the0063 control, inc reases/
re duces thevo lume or switches off the
sound 0061
Makes/accepts a call
0076 Rejects/ends a call
6 00E2 Main menu button (multimedia sy stem)
7 Touch Control, right (multimedia sy stem)
8 0038 Back button, right (multimedia sy stem) Operating
the on-boa rdcompu ter &
WARNING Risk of distraction from infor‐
mation sy stems and communications
equipment
If yo u operate information and communica‐
tion equipment integ rated in theve hicle when
driving, you will be distracted from the tra ffic
situation. This could also cause youto lose
control of theve hicle. #
Only operate this equipment when the
traf fic situation permits. #
Ifyo u cannot be sure of this, stop the
ve hicle whilst paying attention toroad
and traf fic conditions and ope rate the
equipment with theve hicle stationar y. Yo
u must obse rveth e legal requirements forthe
country in whi chyou are cur rently driving when
ope rating the on-board computer.
Operating the on-boa rdcompu ter (vehicles
with steering wheel but tons)
% The displa
ysofthe on-board computer
appear on the multifunction display
(/ page 177).
When the function is switched on, dif fere nt signal
to nes will pr ovide feedback while the on-board
computer is being operated. These include a sig‐
nal tone when the end of a list is reached or
when a list is being scrolled thro ugh. 176
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The on-board computer is operated via left-hand
To uch Control 2and back button on the left 1. The on-board computer is operated using
thefo l‐
lowing buttons:
R Back button on the left 1
R Left-hand Touch Control 2
R Main menu button on the left 3
The following menus are available depending on
th e equipment:
R Service
R Assistance
R Trip
R Navigation
R Radio
R Media
R Phone
R Settings #
Tocall up the main menu: press back but‐
to n on the left 1repeatedly, or press and
hold it.
% Ve
hicles without Active Di stance Assist
DISTRO NIC:you can call up the main menu
of the on-board computer with the00E2 but‐
to n. #
Tobrows eth rough the menu bar: swipeto
th e left or right on left-hand Touch Control
2. #
Tocall up a menu or confirm a selection:
press left-hand Touch Control 2. #
Tobrows eth rough displa ysor lists in the
menu: swipe upwards or down wards on left-
hand Touch Control 2. #
Tocall up a submenu or confirm a selec‐
tion: press left-hand Touch Control 2. #
Toexit a submenu: press back button on the
left 1.
If yo u are in a submenu and press and hold back
button on the left 1,the main menu will appear. Overview of
the displa yson the multifunc‐
tion display In
stru ment Display with color display
1 Outside temp erature
2 Transmission position
3 Time
4 Display section Instrument Display and on-board computer
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Instrument Display with black
and white dis‐
play
1 Outside temp erature
2 Display section
3 Time
4 Transmission position
Fu rther displa yson the multifunction display:
0097 Gearshift
recommendation
é Parking Assist PARKTRONIC swit ched
off
00B2 Cruise cont
rol (/ page 151)
ç Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
(/ page 152)
z DSR (/page126)
00D9 HOLD fu
nction (/ page 155)
00CE Ad
aptive Highbeam Assist
(/ page 86)
Û ATTENTION ASSIST switched off
003E A door is not fully closed.
00C5 Re
ar wind owwiper swit ched on
(/ page 95)
002E LO
W RANGE active (/ page126)
SOS
NOT
RE ADY Emergency call sy
stem not active
h Active Lane Keeping Assist switched
off (/ page167)
00D4 Ac
tive Brake Assi stswitched off
(/ page 149)
e Blind SpotAssi stswitched off
(/ page 164)
Ve hicles with Traf fic Sign Assis t:de tected traf‐
fi c signs and messages (/ page 163). Setting
the instrument lighting #
Turn brightness control knob 1upwards or
down wards.
The lighting on the Instrument Display and
th e cont rol elements in theve hicle interior is
set.
% In
vehicles without brightness contro l knob
1, the instrument lighting can be set via the
on-board computer (/ page183). Menus and submenus
Calling up functions on
the service menu On-board computer:
4 Service #
Select and con firm there qu ired function.
The following functions are available on the
service menu:
R Announcements: message memory
(/ page 355)
R DEF: display the DEF fill le vel (/ page 137)
R Tires:
- Che ckthe tire pressure with the tire pres‐
sure monitor (/ page316)
- Restart the tire pressure monitor
(/ page 316)
R ASSYST PLUS : call upthe service due date
(/ page 278)
R Engine Oil Level: measu rethe engine oil le vel 17 8
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Calling up
the Assistance graphic display On-board computer:
4 Assistance #
Select the desired display and confirm. Instrument Display with color display
The
following displa ysare available on the assis‐
ta nt displ ay:
R Assi stant display
R Attention le vel (/ page 162) #
Switch between the displa ysand con firm the
selected displa y.
The following status displa ysare available on the
assis tant displ ay:
R Û ATTENTION ASSIST switched off
R Specified minimum dis tance of Active Dis‐
ta nce Assi stDISTRONIC (/ page 152) Instrument Displ
aywith black and white display The
following status displa ysare available on the
assis tant displ ay:
R Lane markings dotted: Lane Keeping Assist
switched off
R Lane markings solid and thin: Lane Keeping
Assist switched on, not ready toissue warn‐
ings
R Lane markings solid and thick: Lane Keeping
Assist ready toissue warnings
R Û ATTENTION ASSIST switched off
R ¸ Changing Blind Spot Assist status dis‐
play
St atus displa ysfor Blind Spot Assi st 1
On and ready toissue warnings
2 On and not ready toissue warnings
3 Off Calling up displa
yson the trip menu On-board computer:
4 Trip #
Select the desired display and confirm.
The following displa ysare available on the trip
menu:
R Standard display
R Range and cur rent fuel consu mption
Wi th cer tain engines a recuperation display is
also shown. If only a small amount of fuel is
left in the fuel tank, a vehicle being refueled
appears ins tead of the appr oximate range.
R ECO displ ay (/page 119)
R Trip computer:
- From Start
- From Reset
R Digital speedom eter Instrument Display and on-board computer
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Instrument Display with color display
Standard display (e xamp le)
1 Trip dis tance
2 Total dis tance Instrument Display wi
thblack and white display
St andard display (e xamp le)
1 Trip dis tance
2 Total dis tance Instrument Display wi
thcolor display
Tr ip computer (e xamp le)
1 Distance co vered (from start/ from reset)
2 Driving time (from start/from reset)
3 Average speed (from start/from reset)
4 Average fuel consum ption (from start/from
re set) Instrument Display with black and white display
Trip computer (e xamp le)
1 Distance co vered (from start/from reset)
2 Driving time (from start/from reset)
3 Average speed (from start/from reset)
4 Average fuel consum ption (from start/from
re set) Re
setting values on the on-boa rdcompu ter
trip menu On-board computer:
4 Trip
% The spelling of
the displa yed main menu may
dif fer. Therefore, pay attention tothe menu
ove rview forth e instrument display
(/ page 176).
Yo u can reset theva lues of thefo llowing func‐
tions:
R Trip Odometer :
- Reset Trip Odometer?
R Trip computer:
- From Start
- From Reset
R ECO display #
Select the function that is tobe reset and
confirm this selection. #
Confirm theReset Values? promptwith Yes. 18 0
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Calling up navigation instructions on
the on-
board compu ter On-board computer:
4 Navigation No
change of direction announced (e xamp le)
1 Distance tothe next destination
2 Estimated ar riva l time
3 Distance tothe next change of direction
4 Name of cur rent road Change of direction announced (e
xamp le)
1 Street into which thech ange of direction
leads
1 Destination route of thech ange of direction
2 Distance tothech ange of direction
3 Change of direction symbol
4 Recommended lane and the new lane that
appears during thech ange of direction
(white)
5 Possible lane
6 Unrecommended lane (da rkgray)
Fu rther possible displa ysare available on the
Na vigation menu:
R Direction of Travel : The direction of tr avel and
th ero ad cur rently being tr aveled are dis‐
pla yed.
R New Route... orCalculating Route... : A new
ro ute is being calculated.
R Road Not Mapped : Theroad is not kn own,
e.g. it has only recently been constructed. R
No Route: The route tothe selected destina‐
tion cann otbe calculated.
R Off Map: The map forth e cur rent position is
not available.
R Area of Destination Reached: You ha ve
re ached theta rget area.
R 004B: You ha vereached the destination or an
intermediate destination. #
Exit the menu or select and confirm a desti‐
nation.
If a destination is entered and confirmed,
ro ute guidance starts. #
Ifro ute guidance was pr eviously active, a
qu ery appears whe ther the cur rent route
guidance is tobe term inated. #
Confirm the prom pt.
Ro ute guidance is star ted. Selecting a
radio station On-board computer:
4 Trip 1
Frequency range
2 Station
3 Name of the track
4 Artist's name
The following displa ysare available:
R Frequency range
R Station list #
Select thera dio station's frequency or a radio
st ation from thest ation list. #
Confirm the selection.
When you select a station in thest ation memor y,
th estorage location appears beside thest ation
name. When you select a sa vedstation in the fre‐
qu ency range, a star appears beside thest ation
name. In
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Operating media playback with
the on-boa rd
compu ter On-board computer:
4 Media 1
Media source
2 Current track and track number
3 Artist's name
4 Name of the album
The following displa ysare available on the media
menu:
R Media source selection list
R Current pl ayback #
Select and con firm the media source. #
Select and confirm there qu ired playbac k.
% This is how
toselect a station when TVisthe
media source. Dialing a
telephone number using the on-
board compu ter &
WARNING Risk of distraction from infor‐
mation sy stems and communications
equipment
If yo u operate information and communica‐
tion equipment integ rated in theve hicle when
driving, you will be distracted from the tra ffic
situation. This could also cause youto lose
control of theve hicle. #
Only operate this equipment when the
traf fic situation permits. #
Ifyo u cannot be sure of this, stop the
ve hicle whilst paying attention toroad
and traf fic conditions and ope rate the
equipment with theve hicle stationar y. When using
the phone, you must obse rvethe
legal requirements forth e count ryin which you
are cur rently driving. Re
quirements:
R The mobile phone is connec tedto the multi‐
media sy stem.
On-board computer: 4 Phone
Select one of thefo llowing options:
R Prev ious calls
R Phone book
R Call status
Ve hicles with MBUX multimedia sy stem: the
most recent telephone calls (dialed numbe rs,
accep ted and missed calls) are displa yed on the
Phone menu. #
Select and confirm a telephone numbe r.
If only one telephone number has been
sa ve dfo r the entr y:thete lephone number
is dialed. #
If se veralte lephone numbers ha vebeen
sa ve dfo r the entr y:select and confirm a
te lephone numbe r.
The telephone number is dialed.
Ins tead of the selected telephone numbe rs,the
fo llowing displa ysmay appear:
R Please Wait : The application is cur rently start‐
ing. If no Blue tooth®
connection tothe mobile
phone is es tablished, the menu for authoriz‐
ing and connecting a mobile phone will be
displa yed in the multimedia sy stem
(/ page 243).
R Updating Data…: The call list is being upda‐
te d.
R Importing Contacts: The mobile phone's con‐
tacts, or a memo rymedium's contacts are
being impor ted.
Ac cepting/rejecting a call
When you are called, theIncoming Call message
appears on the displa y. #
Press 0061toaccept the call or 0076to
re ject it.
Yo u can also accept or reject the call using the
0061 or0076 buttons on thesteering wheel. 18 2
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