2021 MERCEDES-BENZ EQA SUV USB port

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charge leve l of the high-voltage batter y,esti-
mated range
In cer tain cases, it may be requ ired tostore da ta
th at wo uld ha veotherwise been used only temp o-
rari ly. This may be the case if theve hicle has
de tected a malfunction, forex ample.
If yo u use services, such as repair services and
maintenance work, stored operational data as
we ll as theve hicle identi/cation number can be
re ad out and used. They can be read out by
service network emplo yees, such as workshops
and manu facturers or third parties, such as break-
down services. The same is true in the case of
wa rranty claims and quality assurance measures.
In general, there adout is per form ed via the legally
prescribed port forth e diagnostics connection in
th eve hicle. The operational data that are read out
document tech nical states of theve hicle or of
individual components and assist in the diagnosis
of malfunctions, compliance with warranty obli ga-
tions and quality impro vement. Tothat end, these
data, in particular information about component
loads, tech nical events, malfunctions and other
fa ults may be transmitted along with theve hicle identi/cation number
tothe manufacturer. Fur-
th ermore, the manufacturer is subject toproduct
liability. Forth is reason the manufacturer also
uses operational data from theve hicle, forex am-
ple, forre calls. These data can also be used to
ex amine the customer's warranty and guarantee
claims.
Fa ult memories in theve hicle can be reset by a
service outl etor at your requ est as part of repair
or maintenance work.
Conv
Conv enience and inf ot
enience and inf otainment functions ainment functions
Yo u can store con venience settings and individual
settings in theve hicle and change or reset them
at any time.
Depending on theve hicle equipment, this
includes thefo llowing settings, forex ample:
R seat and steering wheel positions
R suspension and climate cont rol settings
R individual settings, such as interior lighting
Depending on the selected equipment, you can
import data into vehicle inf otainment functions
yo urself. Depending on
theve hicle equipment, this
includes thefo llowing data, forex ample:
R multimedia data, such as music, /lms or pho-
tosfo r playback in an integ rated multimedia
system
R address book data for use in connection with
an integ rated hands-free system or an integ ra-
te d navigation system
R entered navigation destinations
R data about the use of Internet services
These data for con venience and inf otainment
functions may be sa ved locally in theve hicle or
th ey may be located on a device which you ha ve
connected totheve hicle, such as a smartphone,
USB 0ash drive or MP3 pla yer.Ifyo u ha veentered
th ese data yourself, you can dele tethem at any
time.
This data is transmitted from theve hicle tothird
parties only at your requ est. This applies, in par-
ticular, when you use online services in accord-
ance with the settings that you ha veselected. Gene
ral no tes
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The driving
characteristics of your vehicle are
dependent on the distribution of the load within
th eve hicle. You should bear thefo llowing in mind
when loading theve hicle:
R neverex ceed the permissible gross mass or
th e permissible axle loads forth eve hicle
(including occupants).
Information can be found on theve hicle identi-
/cation plate (/ page 349).
R the load must not pr otru de abo vethe upper
edge of the seat backrests.
R always use the partition net when transporting
objects in the load compartment.
R always place the load behind unoccupied
seats if possible.
R secure the load using the tie-down eyes and
distribute the load evenl y.
No tes on driving with a roof load
R Evenly dist ribute thero of load, and place
heavy objects at the bottom. Also comply with
th e no tes on loading theve hicle. R
Drive attentivel y,and avoid suddenly pulling
awa y,braking and steering as well as rapid
cornering.
R When transporting roof loads and when the
ve hicle is fully loaded or fully occupied, select
drive prog rams ; andA. These are
designed tofocus on stability (/ page 158).
% For more information on st owage compart-
ments and st owage areas, please referto the
Digital Owner's Manual. S
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ont st owag
age com
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partments
tments 1
Stow age spaces in the doors
2 Stow age compartment in the armrest with a
multimedia and USB connection
3 Stow age compartment in the front centre
console with a USB port
4 Glovecompartment 116
116
Seats and st
owing

USB por
USB por
t in t
t in the r
he rear passeng
ear passeng er com
er compar
partment
tment %
Depending on theve hicle equipment, the
design of the st owage compartment and the
number of USB ports in there ar cent recon-
sole may vary.
When theve hicle is switched on, you can charge a
USB device, such as a mobile phone, at USB ports
using a suitable charging cable. W
W
ir
ireless c
eless c har
harging of t
ging of t he mobile phone and con-
he mobile phone and con-
nection wit
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es on wir elessl
elessly c
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har ging t
ging t he mobile phone
he mobile phone &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury due toobjects
being st owed incor rectly
If objects in theve hicle interior are st owed
incor rectl y,they can slide or be thro wn around
and hit vehicle occupants. In addition, cup
holders, open st owage spaces and mobile
phone recep tacles cannot alw aysreta in all
objects within. There is a
risk of injur y,particular lyin the
eve nt of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction. #
Always st owobjects so that they cannot
be thro wn around in such situations. #
Always make sure that objects do not
pr otru de from st owage spaces, lug gage
nets or st owage nets. #
Close the loc kable st owage spaces
before starting a jou rney. #
Always st owand secure heavy, hard,
poin ted, sharp-edged, fragile or bulky
objects in the boot/load compartment. Obser
vethe no tes on loading theve hicle. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of /re from placing objects
in the mobile phone st owage compart-
ment
Placing other objects in the mobile phone
st ow age compartment could constitute a /re
hazard. #
Apart from a mobile phone, do not place
any other objects in the mobile phone
st ow age compartment, especially those
made of me tal. *
N NOOTE
TE Damage toobjects caused byplac-
ing them in the mobile phone st owage
compartment If objects are placed in
the mobile phone
st ow age compartment, these may be dam-
aged byelectromagnetic /elds. #
Do not place credit cards, storage
media, ski passes or other objects sensi-
tive toelectromagnetic /elds in the
mobile phone st owage compartment. *
N NOOTE
TE Damage tothe mobile phone st ow-
age compartment caused byliquids If liquids enter
the mobile phone st owage
compartment, the compartment may be dam-
aged. #
Ensure that no liquids enter the mobile
phone st owage compartment. Seats and st
owing
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Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Mercedes me & Apps
5 Dashcam #
If se veral USB devices are connected with the
multimedia system, select a USB device
(/ page 271). #
Select theIndividual recording orLoop
recording recording mode.
If Individual recording is selected andthe
memory is full there cording stops.
If Loop recording has been selected, se veral
short video /les are recorded. When the mem-
ory limit is reached, the oldest video /le is
dele ted and recording is continued automati-
call y. #
T To st o st art
art::select Start recording.
The length of there cording is shown. The
Please do not remove the storage medium.
message appears. The video /le is stored on
th e USB device. #
T To end:
o end: selectEnd recording . A
report may appear in thefo llowing cases:
R Forth eIndividual recording recording mode:
th e memory is full or there are only a few
minutes recording time available. The video
re cording stops or will be stopped imminent ly.
Change the USB device or dele tea video /le.
R If a video recording has star ted and a national
border is de tected, theNational border
crossed. Please observe the countryspecific
regulations regarding video recording. mes-
sage appears.
This function is not available in all countries.
R The camera is not functional, theCamera
unavailable message appears.
Ha ve the camera checked in a Mercedes-Benz
service centre. T T
elephone
elephone T
T
elephony
elephony N
No
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tes on t
es on t elephony
elephony &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of dist raction from operat-
ing integ rated communication equipment
while theve hicle is in motion
If yo u operate communication equipment inte-
gr ated in theve hicle when driving, you could
be distracted from the tra1c situation. This
could also cause youto lose control of the
ve hicle. #
Only operate this equipment when the
tra1c situation pe rmits. #
Ifyo u cannot be sure of this, stop the
ve hicle whilst paying attention toroad
and tra1c conditions and operate the
equipment with theve hicle stationar y.272
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MBUX multimedia system

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Websites cannot be shown while theve hicle is
in motion. Ov
Ov
er
ervie
vie w of smar
w of smar tphone int
tphone int egr
egration
ation Wi
th Sma rtphone Integ ration, you can use cer tain
functions on your mobile phone via the multime-
dia system displa y.
Only one mobile phone at a time can be connec-
te d via Smartphone Integ ration tothe multimedia
system. Also for use with two phone mode with
smartphone integ ration, only one additional
mobile phone can be connec ted using Blue tooth ®
with the multimedia system.
The full range of functions for Smartphone Inte-
gr ation is only possible with an Internet connec-
tion. The appropriate application must be down-
loaded on the mobile phone touse Smartphone
Integ ration. The mobile phone must be switched
on and connec tedto a USB port with theç
symbol on the multimedia system using a suitable
cable.
Apps for Smartphone Integ ration
R Apple CarPlay ® R
Android Auto
% For saf etyre asons, the /rst activation of
Smartphone Integ ration on the multimedia
system must be car ried out when theve hicle
is stationary and the parking brake is applied.
Yo u can start Apple CarPlay ®
or Android Auto
from the device manager.
% Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
th e connecting cable only when theve hicle is
stationar y.
Ov
Ov er ervie
vie w of tr
w of tr ansf
ansferr
erred v
ed v ehicle data
ehicle data
When using Smartphone Integ ration, cer tain vehi-
cle data is transfer redto the mobile phone. This
enables youto get the best out of selected mobile
phone services. Vehicle data is not directly acces-
sible.
The following system information is transmitted:
R SoTware release of the multimedia system
R System ID (anonymised)
The transfer of this data is used tooptimise com-
munication between theve hicle and the mobile
phone. To
do this, and toassign se veralve hicles tothe
mobile phone, a vehicle identi/er is random lyge n-
erated.
This has no connection totheve hicle identi/ca-
tion number (VIN) and is dele ted when the multi-
media system is reset (/ page 263).
The following driving status data is transmitted:
R Transmission position engaged
R Distinction between par ked, standstill, rolling
and driving
R Day/night mode of the inst rument clus ter
R Drive type
The transfer of this data is used toalter how con-
te nt is displa yedto cor respond tothe driving sit-
uation.
The following position data is transmitted:
R Coordinates
R Speed
R Compass direction
R Acceleration direction 284 284
MBUX multimedia system

Symbol
Symbol
DesignationF
Designation Function
unction
Z SettingsS electtomake settings.
© HomeSelecttoreturn tothe home screen.
j MessagingSelecttocall up messaging.
2 Full screen Selecttoswitch tofull sc reen mode. The
following functions and settings are available
in the media menu:
R Connecting extern al data storage media with
th e multimedia system (e.g. using USB or
Blue tooth ®
)
R Playing ba ckaudio or video /les
R Streaming online music A
A
ut
ut hor
hor ising a Blu et
ising a Bluet ooth
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audio de
audio de vice f
vice for media
or media
pla
pla yback
yback R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R Bluetoo th®
is activated on the multimedia sys-
te m and audio equipment.
R The audio equipment supports the Blue tooth ®
audio pro/les A2DP and AVRC P.
R The audio equipment is "visible" forot her devi-
ces. Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Media 5
Bluetooth 5
ª
Wi th Blue tooth ®
audio, you can play back music
/les from an extern al data storage medium, e.g.
yo ur smartphone, using the MBUX multimedia
system. #
Toplay back audio /les using the multimedia
system, authorise theex tern al data storage
medium on the MBUX multimedia system.
A
A ut
ut hor
hor ising a ne
ising a ne w Bluet
w Bluetooth
oo th®
®
audio de
audio de vice
vice #
Select Connect new device . MBUX multimedia system
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Air-water duct........................................ 303
Au tomatic car wash.............................. .303
Carpet................................................... 308
Decorative foil........................................ 306
Display................................................... 308
Exterior lighting...................................... 307
Head-up display..................................... 308
High-pressure cleaner............................3 05
Pa int...................................................... 305
Plastic trim............................................3 08
Re alwo od/trim elements..................... .308
Re versing camera..................................3 07
Ro of lining............................................. 308
Seat belt................................................ 308
Seat co ver............................................. 308
Sensors................................................. 307
St eering wheel....................................... 308
Tr ailer hitc h............................................ 307
Ve hicle soc ketfo rth e high-voltage
battery................................................... 307
Wa shing byhand.................................... 305
Wheels/rims.......................................... 307
Wi ndo ws................................................ 307
Wi per blades.......................................... 307
Car Car pe pet (Car
t (Car e)
e)............................................... 308 Char
Char
ging
ging
At time of depa rture............................... 180
Char geleve l displa y............................... 180
Charg ing cable control panel.................. 169
Con/guring weekly pro/le...................... 180
Ending thech arging process (alternat-
ing cur rent, mode 2/3).......................... 175
Ending thech arging process (direct
cur rent, mode 4).................................... 179
Indica tor lamps on vehicle soc ket........... 171
No tes - charging station (mode 3)......... .167
No tes - fast charging station (mode 4)... .168
No tes - mains soc ket (Mode 2)............... 166
No tes - wallbox (mode 3)........................ 167
No tes on charging the high-voltage
battery................................................... 163
No tes on the high-voltage batter y........... 320
On-boa rdelectrical system battery
(12 V).................................................... 323
Setting the maximum possible charg-
ing cur rent (mains soc ket)...................... 169
St arting thech arging process (alter-
nating cur rent, mode 2/3)..................... 172
St arting thech arging process (direct
cur rent, mode 4).................................... 176
St ow ing thech arging cable.................... 163 USB port...............................................
.127
Char Char ging cable
ging cable
Control panel......................................... 169
St ow ing................................................. 163
Child safe Child safe ty lock
ty lock
Re ar door................................................ .76
Re ar side wind ows................................... 77
Child seat
Child seat Appr oval catego ries.................................64
At tach ing (no tes)..................................... .63
Basic instructions.................................... 59
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes).................... 74
Fr ont passenger seat (without auto-
matic airbag shuto.)............................... .73
ISOFIX/i-Size (/tting).............................. .67
No tes on risks and danger s...................... 60
Re commendations forch ild restraint
systems................................................... 62
Seats suitable for belt-secured child
re straint systems..................................... 71
Seats suitable for i‑Size child restraint
systems................................................... 67
Seats suitable for ISOFIX child
re straint systems..................................... 66
Securing on the co-driver seat..................75 Index
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in0ation com
com pr
pressor
essor
see TIREFIT kit
T
T yr
yr e pr
e pr essure
essure
Checking (tyre pressure monitoring
sy stem).................................................. 335
No tes..................................................... 333
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor-
ing system............................................. 336
TIREFIT kit..............................................3 15
Ty re pressure monitoring system
(function)............................................... 335
Ty re pressure table................................ .334
T
T yr
yr e pr
e pr essur
essur e monit
e monit or
oring syst
ing syst em
em
Checking the tyre pressures................... 335
Checking the tyre temp eratur e............... 335
Fu nction................................................ 335
Re starting.............................................. 336
T
T yr
yr e pr
e pr essur
essur e t
e table
able ...................................... .334
T
T yr
yr e t
e t em
em per
per ature
ature
Checking (tyre pressure monitoring
system)..................................................3 35
Ty re pressure monitoring system
(function)............................................... 335
T T yr
yr e tr
e tr ead
ead.................................................... 332 T
T
yr
yr e-c
e-c hang
hang e t
e tool kit
ool kit
Overview................................................ 340
T
T yr
yr es
es
Checking............................................... 332
Checking the tyre pressure (tyre pres-
sure monitoring system)......................... 335
Fi tting.................................................... 343
Flat tyre................................................. 313
Inter changing......................................... 339
MOExtended tyres................................. 313
Noise..................................................... 332
No tes on /tting...................................... 336
Re moving............................................... 343
Re placing...................................... .336, 340
Re starting the tyre pressure monitor-
ing system............................................. 336
Selection...............................................3 36
Snow chains.......................................... 332
St oring................................................... 340
TIREFIT kit.............................................. 315
Ty re pressure (No tes)............................. 333
Ty re pressure monitoring system
(function)............................................... 335
Ty re pressure table................................ .334
Unusual handling characteristics............ 332 U U
U
Unloc nloc king
king
see Locking/unlocking
U
Updat pdat es
es
Impor tant system updates...................... 259
USB port USB port Front st owage compartmen t.................. 116
Re ar....................................................... 127 V V
V
V ehicle
ehicle
Additional door loc k................................. 82
Cor rect use............................................. .38
Data acquisition....................................... 39
Data storag e............................................ 39
Diagnostics connection............................ 36
Equipment............................................... 25
Implied warrant y...................................... 39
Locking (automatically)............................ 85
Locking/unlocking (emer gency key)........ .86
Locking/unlocking (from inside)............... 83
Locking/unlocking (KEYLESS-GO)............ 84
Lo we ring................................................ 344
Medical aids........................................... .38448 448
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