2021 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS CABRIOLET Owner's Manual

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Select Nea rDesti nation:sel ect theint er‐
mediat edes tinat ionorthedes tinat ion.
St arting anaut omatic gasst ation search
Re quirement s:
R The automat icga sst atio nsear chisact ivat ed
0073 (/ page260) .
Dr iving situation
Ro uteguidan ceisact ive. The fuel leve lin the
fuel tank reac hes there ser vefuel leve l.
The Reserv eFuel Doyou want tostar ta searc h
for surro undin ggas stations ?mess ageis sho wn. #
Selec tYes.
The automat icga sst atio nsear chbegins. The
av ailable gasst atio nsalon gth ero uteor in
th evicinit yof theve hicle's current positio n
ar edispl ayed. #
Select thega sst atio n.
The addr essofthega sst atio nis displa yed. #
Ifro uteguidan ceisno tact ive, sele ctStart
Rout eGuidan ce.
The selected gasst atio nis setas thedes ti‐
nation .Ro uteguidan cebegin s.
or #
Ifro uteguidan ceisact ive, sele ctStart New
Rout eGuidan ceorSet asNex tWay Point.
St art New RouteGuidan ce:th eselect edgas
st atio nis setas ane wdes tinatio n.The prev i‐
ous destination sand intermediat edes tina‐
tion sar edele ted. Ro uteguidan cetothega s
st atio nbegin s.
Set asNex tWay Point:theselect edgasst a‐
tio nis setas thene xt int ermediat edes tina‐
tion .Ro uteguidan cebegin s. #
Ifth erear ealr ead yfo ur intermediat edes‐
tinatio ns:sele ctYes inthepr om pt.
The select edgasst atio nis ent ered intoposi‐
tio n1 of theint ermediat edes tinat ions menu.
Int ermediat edes tinat ion4is dele ted. Ro ute
guidan cebegin s.
Ent ering anintermed iatedes tination
Re quirement s:
R Ades tination isent ered.
Multime diasystem:
4 Navigation 5
Way Point sand Info #
Select Search forWay Point . #
Enterth eint ermediat edes tinat ionasaPOI
or addr ess(/ page25 1). #
Select theint ermediat edes tinat ion. #
Select SetasDest ination.
or #
Select anintermediat edes tinat ionusing
ª Enter Dest ination during routeguid‐
anc e. #
Select Set asNex tWay Pointaf te rent ering
th edes tinat ion.
Editing intermedia tedes tina tions
Re quirement s:
R The destination andatleas tone intermediat e
des tination have been entered.
Multimedia system:
4 Navigation 5
Way Point sand Info #
Tocall upthema p:highlig htthedes tinat ion
or theint ermediat edes tinat ion. #
Select ¥Map. #
Movethemap (/page27 1). #
Select destina tion onthemap (/page25 7). Multimedia
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Tochang eth eor der ofdes tina tions :high‐
light thedes tinat ionortheint ermediat edes‐
tinat ion. #
Select ¥Move . #
Movetheint ermediat edes tinat iontothe
desir edposition . #
Press theTo uc hCon trol, thecon troller orthe
to uc hpad. #
Todel eteades tina tion: highlig htthedes ti‐
nation ortheint ermediat edes tinat ion. #
Select ¥Delete.
Calculating aro ut ewith intermediat edes ti‐
nation s
Re quirement s:
R The destination andatleas tone intermediat e
des tination have been entered.
Multimedia system:
4 Navigation 5
Way Point sand Info #
Select Start New Route Guidance.
The routeis calc ulatedwithth ese tint er‐
mediat edes tinat ions. Selecting
acontact fordes tinatio nen try
Re quirement s:
R Amobile phoneis con nectedto themultime‐
dia system (/ page27 8).
R The"N avigat eto cont act" onlineser vice is
av ailable andactivat ed.
Mult imed iasystem:
4 Navigation
5 ¬ Previous andOther Destination s
5 Contac ts #
Select thecon tact.
The cont actdetails aredispla yed. #
Select theaddr ess.
The Please Wait...messag eappear s.The
sear chiscar ried out online. #
Select thedes tinat ion.
Fi lter ing disp lays forco ntac ts #
Enteranam eor telephon enumb er,fo rex am‐
ple, intoth esear chfield. #
Select ¡.
The firs tcont actinthelis tis highlight ed. #
Select thecon tact. #
Sele cttheaddr ess.
Ent ering geo-coor dinates
Multimedia system:
4 Navigation
5 ¬ Previous andOther Destination s
5 Geo-coor dinates #
Enterge o-coor dinatesaslatitude andlongi‐
tude coordinat esindegr ees, minut esand
seconds.
The map showstheposition . #
Conf irm theent ry. #
Tocalcu latearo ut e: sele ctStart Route
Gu ida nce. #
Ifaro utehas already been creat ed, sele ct
St art New RouteGuidan ceorSet asWay
Poin t.
Ent ering thedes tina tion asa3 wo rdaddr ess
Re quirement s:
R Sear ching fora des tination using 3wo rd
addr esse sis poss ibleintheonline search
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Ther eis an Interne tconn ection .
% Sear ching fora des tination using 3wo rd
addr esse sis no tposs ibleinall coun tries.
Mult imed iasystem:
4 Navigation 5
ª Enter Dest ination #
Select Online Search. #
Enterth edes tinat ionaddr essasa3 wo rd
addr ess. Separateeac hof thewo rdswit ha
full stop.
The sear chresults aredispla yed. #
Select thedes tinat ioninthelis t.
The destinat ionaddr essissho wn. The route
can becalc ulated.
% 3wo rdaddr esse sfrom what 3words arean
alt ernat ive addr essingsystem formulti lin‐
gua lge orefer encin gof global locations with
a re solution ofthre eme ters.Usi ngthis grid,
locat ionsontheEar th's sur face areincl uded
whi chdo notha ve abuildin gaddr esssuch
as ast re et and house number,fo rex am ple.
The EmpireSt ateBuild inghas this languag e
depen dent3wo rdaddr ess:
R English: parade.he lp.bleat R
Frenc h:commu n.verbe.bisq uer
R Spanish: suertes.dig a.pesca
3 wo rdaddr esse sar euniq ue,easy to
re member andsuffice formos tro utin eappli‐
cat ions.
Yo ucan conve rtaddr esse sto 3wo rd
addr esse sand backag ain:
R Atthewe bsit ehtt ps:/ /what3 words.com
R Inthewhat3w ords apps
Selecting ades tinat iononthema p
Multi media system:
4 Navigation 5
Z Option s #
Select MapMenu.
or #
Ifth emap isdispla yedin full screen mode,
pr ess thecent ralcon trol elemen t.
The map menuappear s. #
Selec t"mo vemap" inmap menu 2
(/ page269) . #
Swipe inanydir ection ontheTo uc hCon trol
or touc hpad. or #
Slid eth econ troller inanydir ect ion.
The map movesin thecor responding direc‐
tion under thecr osshair .The moreyo umo ve
yo ur fing er aw ay from thest ar tin gposit ion
on theto uc hpad, thefa ster themap moves. #
Press theTo uc hCon trol, thecon troller orthe
to uc hpad.
If se veraldes tination sar elocat edaround the
cr oss hair,a list sho wstheav ailable POIsand
ro ads.
If ades tinatio nis loc ated exact lyon the
cr oss hair,th edes tinat ionaddr essisdis‐
pla yed. #
Select thedes tinat ioninthelis t.
The destinat ionaddr essissho wn.
Se tting thema por ientat ionto2D or3D #
Highlight MapOrient ation: 2D/3D. #
Press theTo uc hCon trol, theto uc hpad orthe
contr oller.
The map willbe displ ayed intheselect ed
map orient ation. Multimedia
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Sho
wing traf fic mes sagesinthevicinit yof
th ema p #
Sele ctTraf ficMess agesfortheVic init y.
The map appear s. #
Swipe leftor right ontheto uc hpad.
or #
Slid eth econ troller tothelef tor right.
The prev ious ornext traf fic inci dent ishig h‐
li ght edon themap. Information onthetra ffic
inc ident isdispla yed.
% Traf fic re por tsareno tav ailable inall coun ‐
tr ies.
Sho wing POIsinthevicinit yof thema p #
Sele ctPOIs intheVic init y. #
Swipe leftor right ontheto uc hpad.
or #
Slid eth econ troller tothelef tor right.
The prev ious ornext POI ishighligh tedon the
map. Thename ortheaddr essissho wn. #
Tofilt er thedisp layby POI categor y:
swipe down ontheTo uc hCon trol or the
to uc hpad. or #
Slid eth econ troller down. #
Select thePOI categor y.
% User Defined allowspersonal POIsymbols to
be select ed(/ page27 1). Ro
ute Calc
ulating aro ut e
Re quirement s:
R The destination hasbeen entered.
R The destination addressissho wn. #
Ifro uteguidan ceisno tact ive, sele ctStart
Rout eGuidan ce.
The routeto thedes tinat ioniscalculat ed.
The map showsthero ute. Ro uteguidan ce
th en begins.
or #
Ifro uteguidan ceisact ive, sele ctStart New
Rout eGuidan ceorSet asNex tWay Point.
St art New RouteGuidan ce:th eselect eddes‐
tinat ionaddr essissetas ane wdes tinat ion.
The prev ious destination sand intermediat e des
tination sar edele ted. Ro uteguidan ceto
th ene wdes tinat ionbegins.
Set asNext WayPoint :th eselect eddes tina‐
tion addr essissetas thene xt int ermediat e
des tinat ion.Routeguidan cebegin s.
Ta king alternativ ero ut es intoco nside ratio n #
Select analte rn ativ ero ute(/ page26 0).
Ot her men ufu nct ions #
Tosave thedes tina tion: select¥ Store
in "Prev iousDestination s". #
Todispl ayon thema p:selec t¥ Map. #
Tocall ate lephone number: select
¥ Call(ifavailable). #
Tocall upanInterne tad dress: selec t
¥ www(ifavailable).
Select ingaro ut etype
Mul timedi asy stem:
4 Navigation 5
À Route andPosition #
Select RouteSetting s. 258
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Select thero utetyp e.
If ro uteguidan ceisact ive, thene wrouteis
calc ulatedwithth ene wroutetyp e.
If ro uteguidan ceisno tact ive, thene xt route
is calc ulatedwithth ene wroutetyp e.
Yo ucan choose from thefo llo wing routetype s:
R EcoRout e
An eco nomic alrouteis calc ulated. The jour‐
ne ytim ema ybe som ewhat long erthan for
qu icke rro utes.
The symb olforth ecur rent vehicle position is
displa yedin green.
R Fast Route
A ro utewit haqu ick jour neytim eis calc ula‐
te d.
R Shor tRoute
A ro utewit hasho rtdriving distance iscal cu‐
la te d.
Auto matic Traffic JamAvoidan cecan be
switc hedon0073 oroff0053 forth ese routetyp es.
If Aut omat icTraf ficJam Avoidan ceisswit ched on,
Ask inthe Even tof Traffic JamAvoidan cecan
be select ed.
The Autom aticTraffic JamAvoidan ceand Askin
the Even tof Traffic JamAvoidan cesettings are
no tav ailable ineverycount ry.
The settings enable thefo llo wing:
R Automat icTraff icJam Avoidanc e
The routeis calc ulatedwithth ecur rentl yse t
ro utetyp e.
Tr af fic re por tsvia LiveTr af fic Inf ormati onare
ta ke nint oacco unt.
Liv eTr af fic Inf ormati onisno tav ailable inall
coun tries.
R Askin theEv ent ofTraf ficJam Avoidan ce
A pr om ptappear swhen ane wrouteis de tec‐
te dwit hashor terjour neytime basedon traf‐
fi c re por ts.Youcan continue touse thecur‐
re nt routeor use thedynamic routeins tead. Select
ingrout eop tions
Mul timedi asy stem:
4 Navigation 5
À Route andPosition
5 Avoid Option s
Av oiding areas #
Sele ctAreas (/page27 2).
Av oiding highways,fe rries, motorailtrains,
tu nnels, unpavedro ads #
Select 0073ordese lect0053avo idop tion .
Using tollro ads #
Select UseTollRoa ds. #
Select Cash orElectronic Billing orOff .
The routeta ke sint oaccount roads that
re qu ire th epa yment ofausag efe e(toll).
If Off isselect ed,tollro ads areno tta ke nint o
acco unt.
The select edrouteop tio ns can notalw aysbe
im plement ed.Ther efor e, aro utema yinc lude a
fe rry, forins tance, eventh ough theavo idFer ries
op tion isenabled. Amess ageappear sand you
will hear acor responding message. Multimedia
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Using
carpool lanes #
Select Number ofOcc upants inthe Vehicle. #
Select number .
When usingcarpool lanes, observetheappli‐
cable legalrequ iremen tsas wellas anycon ‐
dition sper tainin gto when andwher esuc h
lanes maybe used. Carpool lanes mayonl y
be used ifcer tain con dition sar eme t.
These routeop tio ns areno tav ailable ineve ry
cou ntry.
Selec tingnotifications forthe rout e
Mul timedi asy stem:
4 Navigation 5
Z Option s
5 Announc ement s #
Switc han announ cementon 0073 oroff0053.
Yo ucan choose from thefo llo wing announc e‐
men ts:
R Announ ceTraff icWarn ings
This function isno tav ailable inall coun tries.
R Announc eSt reet Name s The
mult imed iasystem announ cesthe
nam esofthero ads that will follo wthe
upco mingch ang eof dir ect ion.
This function isno tav ailable inall coun tries
and languages.
Displ aying destina tion informa tion
Re quirement s:
R Ades tination isent ered.
Multime diasystem:
4 Navigation #
Select WayPoint sand Info.
The follo wing informatio nis displa yed:
R Intermediat edes tinations anddestination
The routecan also include uptofour
int ermed iatedes tinatio ns.
R Name, address
R Remaini ngdriving distance
R Time ofarriva l Selec
tinganalternativ ero ute
Mul timedi asy stem:
4 Navigation 5
À Route andPosition #
Select Alternativ eRoute.
The routes aredispl ayed inaccor dance with
th ese tting made inthero utese tting s.
The currentl ysel ect edrouteis sho wnwitha
dar kblue line. #
Select thealt ernativ ero ute.
Swit ching theaut oma ticgasst ation search
on/of f
Mult imedia system:
4 Navigation 5
Z Option s #
Switc hReserve Fuelon0073 oroff0053.
Switc hedon0073: when thefuel reser veleve l
is reac hed, apr om ptappear sask ing whe ther
yo uwa nttostar tsear ching forga sst atio ns.
Using automatic gasst ation search
Re quirement s:
The automat icga sst atio nsear chisact ivat ed 0073
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prom ptReser veFue lDo you want tostart a
sear chfor surroun dinggas stati ons? appear s. #
Selec tYes.
The automat icga sst atio nsear chbegins. The
av ailable gasst atio nsalon gth ero uteor in
th evicinit yar edispla yed. #
Select thega sst atio n. #
When ther eis no route, thega sst atio nis set
as thedes tinat ion.
or #
When ther eis aro ute, thega sst atio nis set
as thene xt int ermediat edes tinat ion.
St arting theaut oma ticser vice station
sear ch
Re quirement s:
R ATTENTION ASSISTand theSuggest Rest
Area function areactiv ated (/ page19 1).
Dr ivi ng situatio n
The ATTENTION ASSISTDoyou wantto sea rch
for arest area?messa geissho wn. #
Selec tYes.
The service statio nsear chstar ts.The availa‐
ble servicest atio nsalon gth ero uteor inthe
vicinity oftheve hicle's current positio nar e
di spl ayed. #
Select theser vice statio n.
The servicest atio naddr essisdispla yed. #
Ifro uteguidan ceisno tact ive, sele ctStart
Rout eGuidan ce.
The selected ser vicest atio nis setas ades ti‐
nat ion.Ro uteguidan cebegin s.
or #
Ifro uteguidan ceisact ive, sele ctStart New
Rout eGuidan ceorSet asNex tWay Point.
St art New RouteGuidan ce:th eselect ed
ser vice statio nis setas ane wdes tinatio n.
The prev ious destination andallintermediat e
des tination sar edele ted. Ro uteguidan ceto
th eser vice statio nbegin s.
Set asNex tWay Point:theselect edser vice
st atio nis setas thene xt int ermediat edes ti‐
nation .Ro uteguidan cebegin s. Ro
uteguidanc e No
teson rout eguidanc e &
WARNIN GRisk ofdist ra ction from oper‐
ati ng integr ated commu nication equip‐
ment whiletheve hicle isin mo tion
If yo uoper ateco mm unic ationeq uipme nt
int egrat edintheve hicle when driving, you
will bedistract edfrom thetra ffic situat ion.
This could alsocause youto lose control of
th eve hicle. #
Onlyoper ateth is eq uipmen twhen the
tr af fic situ ation per mits. #
Ifyo ucan notbe sur eof this, stop the
ve hicle whilstpa ying attention toroad
and traffic condi tions andoperate the
eq uipment withth eve hicle statio nary. Yo
umus tobse rveth eleg alrequ iremen tsforth e
cou ntryin whi chyouar ecur rentl ydr ivi ng when
op erati ng themultimedia system.
Ro uteguidan cebegin son ce aro utehas been
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The
road and traf fic ru les and regulations always
ha ve prior ity ove rmulti media system driving
ins truction s.
The follo wing drivin gins truct ions canbeused:
R Navig ation announcements
R Routeguidan cedispl ays
R Lane recomme ndations
If yo udo notfo llo wthedr iving instruction sor if
yo ulea vethecalculat edroute, ane wrouteis
calc ulatedaut omat ically.
Dr iving instructi ons maydi ffer from theactual
ro ad and traf fic condi tions if:
R The routeis div erted
R The direction ofaone-w aystre et has been
ch ang ed
Fo rth is reason ,yo umus talw aysobser veroad
and traffic ru les and regulations during your
jo ur ne yas wellas thepr eva iling traffic condi ‐
tions .
The routema ydif ferfr om theideal routedue to
th efo llo wing:
R Roadw orks R
Incom pletedigit almap data
No teson GPS recep tion
The correct functi onofthena vig ation system
depends amongstot her things onGPS recep‐
tion. Incer tain situat ionsGPS recep tion canbe
im pa ired, defectiv eor eve nno tpo ssi ble, e.g .in
tunne lsor inpa rking garage s.
Changing direction overview Ther
ear eth re ephases whenchang ingdirect ion:
R Preparation phase
If th er eis enough timebetween thech ang es
of dir ect ion,th emultimedia system prepar es
yo ufo rth eupcoming chang eof dir ect ion.A
na vig atio nann oun cem entisissue d,e.g .
"Pr epar eto tur nright".
The map appear sin full-scr eenmode.
R Ann ouncemen tphase
The multimedia system announ cesthe
upco mingch ang eof dir ect ion,e.g .by
ann oun cing"T ur nright in300 ft(100 m)".
The displa yis split intotw opar ts.The map is
displa yedon thelef t;on theright, ther eis a
de tailed imag eof theint ersect ionora3D
imag eof theupcoming chang eof dir ect ion.
R Chan ge-of-d irecti onpha se
The multimed iasystem announ cestheimmi‐
nen tch ang eof dir ect ion,e.g .by ann oun cing
"No wtur nright".
The displa yis split intotw opar ts.
The vehicle hassuccessfull ych ang eddirec‐
tio nwhen thelight- color barontheright 262
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