2021 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS HATCHBACK keyless

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Re mo teKeyless Entr y2 0 kHz (9–90 kHz) ≤ 72 dBμA/m at 10m
Wi reless Powe rTr ansmission 105 kHz (90–119 kHz)≤ 42 dBμA/m at 10m
Re mo teKeyless Entr y1 20 kHz (119–135 kHz) ≤ 42 dBμA/m at 10m
Wi reless Powe rTr ansmission 127 kHz (119–135 kHz)≤ 66 dBμA/m at 10m withthe magnetic /eld
strength le vel decreasing 3dB/oct aveabove119
kHz
Ne ar-/eld communication 13.553–13.567 MHz≤ 42 dBμA/m at 10m
Re mo teKeyless Entr y,Garage Door Opener, Tire
Pressure Monitoring 433 MHz (433.05–434.79 MHz)
≤ 10 mW ERP
Block Heater Remo teControl, Garage Door
Opener 868 MHz (868.0–868.6 MHz)≤
25 mW ERP
Block Heater Remo teControl, Garage Door
Opener 869 MHz (868.7–869.2 MHz)≤
25 mW ERP
Blue toot h, Kleer, RLAN, wireless Headphone s2.4 GHz ISM band (2400–2483.5 MHz) ≤ 100 mW EIRP
RLAN 5.1 GHz UNII-1 (5150–5250 MHz)≤ 25 mW EIRP32
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Interior Monitoring Radar, RLAN 5.8 GHz UNII-3 (5725–5875 MHz)≤ 25 mW EIRP
Re mo teKeyless Entr y7 .25 GHz UWB (6.0–8.5 GHz) ≤ -41.3 dBm/MHz EIRP mean ≤ 0 dBm/MHz
EIRP peak
76 GHz radar 76–77 GHz ≤ 55 dBm peak EIRP
Carsharing Module NFC:
NFC:
13.553–13.567 MHz
Bluet Bluet ooth
oo th®
®
:
:
2402–2480 MHz NFC:
NFC:
≤ 42 dBμA/m at 10 m
Bluet Bluet
ooth
oo th®
®
:
:
≤ +4 dBm (class 2)
Re ar Seat Enter tainment System
Bluet
Bluet ooth
oo th®
®
:
:
2400–2483.5 MHz
WL WL AN 2.4 GHZ:
AN 2.4 GHZ:
2400–2483.5 MHz
WL WL AN 5 GHz:
AN 5 GHz:
5150–5250 MHz
5725–5875 MHz Bluet Bluet
ooth
oo th®
®
:
:
-0.8 dBm
WL WL AN 2.4 GHZ:
AN 2.4 GHZ:
14.5 dBm
WL WL AN 5 GHz:
AN 5 GHz:
20.5 dBm
13.3 dBm
Tw o-w ayradio (Tel7 telephone control unit) E-GSM (900 MHz)
GSM (1800 MHz) +33 dBm
+30 dBm General no
tes
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A
A
ctiv
ctiv ating/deactiv
ating/deactiv ating t
ating the acous
he acous tic loc
tic locking
kingv
ver
er i/-
i/-
cation
cation signal
signal Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Vehicle #
Activate or deactivate Acoustic lock.
% Please observ
Please observ e:
e:
The selected setting forth e acoustic locking
ve ri/cation signal must comply with there le-
va nt national road and tra1c regulations. In
some countries, including German y,using the
acoustic locking veri/cation signal is forbid-
den bytra1c la ws(in accordance with §16
Pa ra. 1 and §30 Para. 1 of the German
national road tra1c regulations). The driver of
th eve hicle must comply with these regula-
tions. In countries where the use of this func-
tion is forbidden, this function is not activated
in theve hicle and must not be activated. Changing t
Changing t
he unloc
he unlocking se
king se ttings
ttings Po
ssible unlocking functions of theke y:
R Central unlocking
R Unlocking the driver's door and fuel /ller 0ap R
Plug-in h Plug-in h ybr ybrid:
id:unlocking the driver's door and
fuel /ller 0ap/soc ket0 ap #
T To switc o switc h be
h betw
tween se
een se ttings:
ttings: presstheÜ
and ß buttons simultaneously for appr ox-
imately six seconds until the indicator lamp
0ashes twice.
Options if the unlocking function forth e driver's
door and fuel /ller 0ap has been selected:
R T To unloc o unloc k t
k the v
he v ehicle centr
ehicle centr ally:
all y: press the
Ü button twice.
R V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h KEYLESS-GO:
h KEYLESS-GO: ifyo uto uch the
inner sur face of the door handle on the driv-
er's door, only the driver's door and the fuel
/ller 0ap are unloc ked.
Options if the unlocking function forth e driver's
door and fuel /ller 0ap/soc ket0 ap has been
selected (plug-in-hybrid):
R T
To unloc
o unloc k t
k the v
he v ehicle centr
ehicle centr ally:
all y: press the
Ü button twice.
R V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h KEYLESS-GO:
h KEYLESS-GO: ifyo uto uch the
inner sur face of the door handle on the driv-
er's door, only the driver's door and the fuel
/ller 0ap/soc ket0 ap are unloc ked. Deactiv
Deactiv
ating t
ating the function of t
he function of t hekey
he key V
V
ehicles wit
ehicles wit h KEYLESS-GO:
h KEYLESS-GO: ifyo u deactivate the
function of theke y,the KEYLESS-GO functions are
also deactivated. Access or drive authorization by
KEYLESS-GO is then no longer possible with that
particular key.Activate the function of theke y so
th at all its functions will again be available.
Yo u can also deactivate the function of theke yto
re duce the energy consum ption of theke y if you
do not use theve hicle or a keyfo r an extended
period of time. #
T
To deactiv
o deactiv at
ate:
e: press theß button on the
ke y twice in quick succession.
The key indicator lamp 0ashes twice brie0y
and lights up once. #
T
To activ
o activ at
ate:
e: press any but ton on thekey.
% When theve hicle is star ted with theke y in the
st ow age compartment of the centre console,
th e function of theke y is automatical lyactiva-
te d (/ page 166). Opening and closing
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Doors
Doors
N
No
ot
tes on t
es on t he additional door lock
he additional door lock The additional door lock is only
available forve hi-
cles forth e United Kingdom. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury topersons inside
th eve hicle when the additional door lock
is activated
If th e additional door lock is activated, the
doors can no longer be opened from the
inside. #
Never lea vepersons, in particular chil-
dren, unattended in theve hicle. #
Ifth ere are persons in theve hicle, do not
activate the additional door loc k.The additional door lock is automatically activated
in
thefo llowing situations:
R The vehicle is loc ked using thekey.
R The vehicle is loc ked using KEYLESS-GO. If
th eve hicle has been loc ked via Mercedes me
connect, the additional door lock is not activated
(/ page 315).
If th e additional door lock is activated, the doors
cannot be opened from the inside.
% ATer locking you can issue a signal with the
horn.
Yo u can pr event the additional door lock from
being activated bydeactivating interior pr otection
before locking theve hicle (/ page 101). U Unloc
nloc king/opening t
king/opening t he door
he doors fr
s from t
om t he inside
he inside #
U
Unitnit ed Kingdom only
ed Kingdom only :
: obser vethe no tes on
th e additional door lock (/ page 86). #
Pull door handle 1.86
86
Opening and closing

Centr
Centr
all
ally loc
y loc king and unloc
king and unloc king t
king the v
he vehicle fr
ehicle fr om
om
t
t he inside
he inside #
T
To unloc
o unloc k:
k:press button 1. #
T
To loc
o loc k:
k:press button 2.
The red indicator lamp on button 2lights up
once theve hicle is loc ked.
This does not lock or unlock the fuel /ller 0ap. Plug-in h
Plug-in h ybr
ybrid:
id:the soc ket 0ap is also loc ked and
unloc ked. The soc ket 0ap can be opened even if a
ke y is de tected in the car.
The vehicle is not unloc ked:
R ifyo u ha veloc kedth eve hicle using thekey
R ifyo u ha veloc kedth eve hicle using KEYLESS-
GO Loc
Loc
king/unloc
king/unloc king t
king the v
he v ehicle wit
ehicle wit h KEYLESS-GO
h KEYLESS-GO R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The key is outside theve hicle.
R The dis tance between theke y and theve hicle
does not exceed 1 m.
R The driver's door and the door on which the
door handle is used are closed.
* NO
NOTE
TEVehicle damage due touninten-
tional opening of theta ilgate R
when using an automatic car wash
R when using a high pressure cleaner #
Deacti vate the function of theke y in
th ese situations.
or #
Make sure that theke y is at a minimum
dis tance of 3 m away from theve hicle. Obser
vethe no tes:
R onwashing theve hicle in a car wash
(/ page 337)
R on using a high pressure cleaner
(/ page 339) Opening and closing
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#
T To unloc o unloc k t
k the v
he v ehicle:
ehicle: touch the inner sur face
of the door handle. #
T To loc o loc k t
k the v
he v ehicle:
ehicle: touch sensor sur face 1
or 2. #
Conv Conv enience closing:
enience closing: touch recessed sensor
sur face 2 until the closing process has been
comple ted. %
Further information on con venience closing
(/ page 94).
If yo u open theta ilgate from outside, it is auto-
matically unloc ked. Pr Pr
oblems wit
oblems wit h KEYLESS-GO, tr
h KEYLESS-GO, tr oubleshoo
oubleshooting
ting Y
Y
ou can no long
ou can no long er loc
er loc k or unloc
k or unloc k t
k the v
he v ehicle using
ehicle using
KEYLESS-GO
KEYLESS-GO
Po ssible causes:
R The function of theke y has been deactivated.
R The key battery is weak or dischar ged. #
Activate the function of theke y (/ page 83). #
Check the battery using the indicator lamp
(/ page 82). #
Replace theke y batter y,if necessary
(/ page 84). #
Use there placement key. #
Use the emer gency keyto lock or unlock
(/ page 89). #
Have theve hicle and keych ecked at a quali-
/ed specialist workshop. Ther Ther
e is int
e is int erf
erfer
erence fr
ence fr om a pow
om a pow er
erful r
ful r adio signal
adio signal
sour
sour ce
ce
Po ssible causes if the function of KEYLESS-GO is
impaired:
R high voltage po wer lines
R mobile phones
R electronic devices (no tebooks, tablets)
R shielding due tome tal objects or induction
loops for electrical gate systems or automatic
bar riers #
Make sure that there is su1cient distance
between theke y and the po tential sou rce of
inter fere nce. A
A
ctiv
ctiv ating/deactiv
ating/deactiv ating t
ating the aut
he automatic loc
omatic loc king f
king fea-
ea-
ture
ture The
vehicle is loc ked automatically when theve hi-
cle is switched on and the wheels are turning
fa ster than walking pace. 88
88
Opening and closing

R
when tow- awa y protection is triggered
(/ page 100)
The ATA system is primed automatically aTer
appr oximately ten seconds in thefo llowing situa-
tions:
R aTer locking theve hicle with thekey
R aTer locking theve hicle using KEYLESS-GO Indicator lamp
10ashes when theATA system is
primed.
The ATA system is deacti vated automatically in the
fo llowing situations:
R aTer unlocking theve hicle with thekey
R aTer unlocking theve hicle using KEYLESS-GO
R aTer pressing the start/s top button with the
ke y in the st owage compartment
(/ page 166)
% When the Mercedes‑Benz emer gency call sys-
te m is active and the alarm st ays on for more
th an 30 seconds, a message is automatically
sent tothe Customer Assistance Centre
(/ page 320).
Deactiv Deactiv ating t
ating theATA
he ATA #
Press theÜ orß button on thekey.
or #
Press the start/s top button with theke y in the
st ow age compartment (/ page 166)
Deactiv
Deactiv ating t
ating the alar
he alar m using KEYLESS-GO
m using KEYLESS-GO #
Grasp the outside door handle with thekey
outside theve hicle. F
F
unction of tow
unction of tow-awa
-a wa y pr ot
y pr otection
ection An audible and visual alarm is triggered if an alter-
ation
toyour vehicle's angle of inclination is
de tected while tow- awa y protection is primed.
To w- awa y protection is automatically primed aTer
appr oximately 60 seconds:
R aTer locking theve hicle with thekey
R aTer locking theve hicle using KEYLESS-GO
To w- awa y protection is only primed when thefo l-
lowing components are closed:
R doors
R tailgate
To w- awa y protection is automatically deactivated:
R aTer pressing theÜ button on thekey
R aTer pressing the start/s top button with the
ke y in the st owage compartment
(/ page 166)
R aTer unlocking theve hicle using KEYLESS-GO
Information on collision de tection on a par ked
ve hicle (/ page 218). 100 100
Opening and closing

Pr
Pr
iming/deactiv
iming/deactiv atingtow
ating tow-awa
-a wa y pr ot
y pr otection
ection Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Quick access #
Prime or deactivate Tow-away protection.
To w- awa y protection is primed again in thefo llo w-
ing cases:
R The vehicle is unloc ked again.
R A door is opened.
R The vehicle is loc ked again.
% Ifqu ick access is una vailable, select theVehi-
cle submenu in theSettings main menu to
prime or deactivate tow- awa y protection. F
F
unction of int
unction of int er
erior pr ot
ior pr otection
ection When interior pr
otection is primed, a visual and
audible alarm is triggered if mo vement is de tected
in theve hicle interior.
Interior pr otection is primed automatically aTer
appr oximately ten seconds:
R aTer locking theve hicle with thekey
R aTer locking theve hicle using KEYLESS-GO Interior pr
otection is only primed when thefo llo w-
ing components are closed:
R doors
R tailgate
Interior pr otection is automatically deactivated:
R aTer pressing theÜ button on thekey
R aTer pressing the start/s top button with the
ke y in the st owage compartment
(/ page 166)
R aTer unlocking theve hicle using KEYLESS-GO
The following situations can lead toafa lse alarm:
R when there are moving objects such as mas-
cots in theve hicle interior
R when a side wind owis open
R when a panoramic sliding sunroof is open Pr
Pr
iming/deactiv
iming/deactiv ating int
ating int er
erior pr ot
ior pr otection
ection Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Quick access #
Prime or deactivate Interior motion sensor .Interior pr
otection is primed again in thefo llowing
cases:
R The vehicle is unloc ked again.
R A door is opened.
R The vehicle is loc ked again.
% Ifqu ick access is una vailable, select theVehi-
cle menu under Settingstoprime or deacti-
va te interior pr otection. Opening and closing
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