2022 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SALOON Owners Manual

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Set the desired le vel under Volume orTone
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Select Audio fadeout .
The volume of the cur rently playing media
sou rce is reduced during a Parking Assist
PA RKTRONIC warning tone.
or #
Activate or deactivate Audio fadeout in trans.
position R.
The volume of the cur rently playing media
sou rce is reduced when reve rsege ar is
engaged.
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Select Time of warning. #
Set the time forth ewa rning. A
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Ac tive Parking Assist is an electronic parking
assistance system, which uses ultrasound with
th e assistance of the 360° Camera. When you are
driving forw ards up toappr oximately 35 km/h,
th e system automatically measures parking
spaces on bo thsides of theve hicle.
Ac tive Parking Assist o.ers thefo llowing func-
tions:
R Parking in parking spaces parallel tothero ad
R Parking in parking spaces perpendicular tothe
road (optional lyeither forw ards or reve rse)
R Parking in parking spaces that can only be
de tected as such due tomarkings (for exam-
ple at thero adside)
R Exiting a parking space parallel tothero ad
R Exiting a parking space perpendicular tothe
ro ad (optionally either leT or right)
Ac tive Parking Assist is only an aid. It is not a sub-
stitute foryo ur attention tothe sur roundings. The
re sponsibility for safe manoeuvring and parking
re mains with you. Make sure that no persons, ani- mals or objects
etc. are in the manoeuvring
ra nge.
If Ac tive Parking Assist is available, theÇ mes-
sage appears in the driver's displa y.When the
system de tects parking spaces, Èappears.
The ar rows show on which side of thero ad free
parking spaces are located. These are then shown
in the central displa y.
When Active Parking Assist is activated, the turn
signal indicators are activated based on the calcu-
lated path of your vehicle. When you are entering
or exiting a parking space, the procedure is assis-
te dby acceleration, braking, steering and gear
ch anges.
To start the parking procedure, press thec
button (/ page 280).
Ac tive Parking Assist will be cancelled in thefo l-
lowing situations:
R You deactivate Parking Assist PARKTRONIC.
R You press thec button again.
R You begin steering.
R You engage transmission position j.
R ESP ®
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You open the driver's door.
Sy
Sy st
stem limits
em limits
If th eex terior lighting is malfunctioning, Active
Pa rking Assist is not available.
Also obser vethe system limits of the 360° Cam-
era (/ page 270).
Objects located abo veor below the de tection
ra nge of Active Parking Assist, such as overhang-
ing loads, overhangs or loading ramp s of goods
ve hicles or the borders of parking spaces, are not
de tected during measurement of the parking
space. These are also then not take n into account
when calculating the parking procedure. In some
circumstances, Active Parking Assist may there-
fo re guide you into the parking space prematurely
or brake too late.
Cer tain environmental conditions, such as sno w-
fa ll or heavy rain, may lead toa parking space
being measured inaccuratel y.Pa rking spaces that
are partial lyoccupied bytrailer dr awbars might
not be identi/ed as such or be measured incor-
re ctl y.Only use Active Parking Assist on le vel,
high-g rip gr ound. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due toobjects
located abo veor below the de tection
ra nge of Active Parking Assist
If th ere are objects abo veor below the de tec-
tion range, thefo llowing situations may arise:
R Active Parking Assist may steer too ear ly.
R The vehicle may not stop in front of these
objects.
There is a danger of collision! #
Inthese situations, do not use Active
Pa rking Assist. Ac
tive Parking Assist can also display unsuitable
parking spaces, e.g. parking spaces in which
parking is not permitted or parking spaces on
unsuitable sur faces.
Do not use Active Parking Assist in thefo llowing
situations:
R Inextreme weather conditions such as ice,
pac ked snow or in heavy rain.
R When transporting a load that pr otru des
be yond theve hicle. R
Ifth e parking space is on a steep downhill or
uphill gradient.
R When snow chains are /tted.
R Directly aTer a tyre change or when spare
tyres are /tted.
R Ifth e tyre pressure is too low or too high.
R Ifth e suspension is out of alignment, e.g. aTer
bottoming out on a kerb.
R On steep inclines of more than appr oximately
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king Assist #
Press but ton1. #
Select Parking Assistance menu2.
Pa rking spaces 3detected bythe system are
shown in the central displa y. When
theve hicle is stationar y,indicated vehicle
path 4into cur rently selected parking space 5
also appears. #
If a parking space is displa yed: stop theve hi-
cle. #
If necessar y,select ano ther parking space. #
Tochange the parking direction, tapth e selec-
te d parking space again. 280
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ocedur e:
e:press button
1 again.
The vehicle drives into the selected parking
space.
The turn signal indicator is switched on automati-
cally when the parking procedure begins. You are
re sponsible for selecting the turn signal indicator
in accordance with the tra1c conditions. If neces-
sar y,select the turn signal indicator accordingl y.&
W WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of accident due tovehicle
swinging out while parking or pulling out
of a parking space
While parking or exiting a parking space, the
ve hicle swings out and can drive onto areas of
th e oncoming lane.
This could cause youto collide with objects or
ot her road users. #
Pay attention toobjects and other road
users. #
Where necessar y,stop theve hicle or
cancel the parking procedure with Active
Pa rking Assist. On completion of
the parking procedure, the
Active Parking Assist finished displaymessage
appears. #
Secure theve hicle against rolling away.When
re qu ired bylegal requ irements or local condi-
tions: turn the wheels towa rdsth eke rb.
% You can stop theve hicle and change the
transmission position during the parking pro-
cedure. The system then calculates a new
ve hicle path. If no new vehicle path is availa-
ble, the transmission position can be changed
again, or the process can be cancelled.
Immediat Immediat e par
e parking via t
king via t he
heCamera views menu
menu #
Select theCamera views menu. #
When theve hicle is stationary and in transmis-
sion position k, and symbol 6appears in
th e camera image: press button 1again.
The parking procedure is initiated forthe
de tected parking space.
% The parking space and parking direction can-
not be changed in immediate parking.
% This function can be deactivated in thePark-
ing menu.
Exiting a par Exiting a par king space wit
king space wit h A
h Activ
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R The vehicle has been par ked with Active Park-
ing Assist. #
Start theve hicle. #
Press but ton1. Driving and parking
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Select Parking Assistance menu2. #
If necessa ry,ch ange direction of exit3. #
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t e xiting t
xiting t he par
he parking space:
king space: press but-
to n1 again. #
If necessar y,ch ange the transmission posi-
tion. Obser veany messages displ ayed in the
driver's display and central displa y.
The vehicle mo ves out of the parking space. The turn signal indicator is automatically switched
on when
exiting a parking space begins and
switched o. when it is comple ted. You are
re sponsible for selecting the turn signal indicator
in accordance with the tra1c conditions. If neces-
sar y,select the turn signal indicator accordingl y.
ATer the parking space has been exited, a warn-
ing tone and theØ Active Parking Assist fin-
ished, take control of vehicle message prompt
yo uto take cont rol of theve hicle. You ha veto
accelerate, brake, steer and change gear yourself
again.
If yo u do not react tothe prom pttotake cont rol
of theve hicle, the system will brake theve hicle to
a standstill.
P P ausing A
ausing A ctiv
ctive P
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arking Assist
king Assist
Yo u can inter rupt the parking or exiting procedure
of Active Parking Assist byper form ing one of the
fo llowing actions, forex ample: #
depressing the brake pedal #
opening the front passenger door, a rear door,
th e boot or the bonnet #
applying the electric parking brake or activat-
ing the HOLD function #
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king or e xiting pr
xiting procedur
ocedure:
e:
ge ntly dep ress the accelerator pedal.
% Ifth e electric parking brake was applied
before Active Parking Assist was activated,
depress the accelerator pedal lightly tostart
th e parking or exiting procedure.
Check the area around your vehicle again before
re suming a paused parking procedu re. Make sure
th at persons, animals or objects are no longe r in
th e manoeuvring range. Also obser vethe system
limitations of Active Parking Assist.
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king
Assist
Assist
Pe rsons or objects de tected in the manoeuvring
ra nge could cause theve hicle tobrake sharply
and inter rupt the parking or exiting procedure.
The vehicle will then be held at a standstill. If you
depress the accelerator pedal, the parking or exit-
ing procedure is resumed.
Check the area around your vehicle again before
re suming the parking or exiting procedure. Make
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r in the manoeuvring range. Also obser vethe
system limi tations of Active Parking Assist. R
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king Assist
% Remo teParking Assist is an additional func-
tion of Active Parking Assist. Comply with
local tra1c la wsand regulations when using
Re mo teParking Assist on public roads.
If it is requ ired toturn the wheels towa rdthe
ke rb, you cannot use Remo teParking Assist.
Please no tethat you can only use Remo te
Pa rking Assist if you ha veava lid driving
licence and are in a /t state todrive.
Re mo teParking Assist par ksyour vehicle or exits
th e parking space while you are outside of your
ve hicle. You can monitor the manoeuvring and
parking procedure on your mobile phone.
Wi th Remo teParking Assist, you can car ryout all
th e parking procedures of Active Parking Assist.
Yo u can also position theve hicle directly in front
of a garage or a driv eway entrance and then use
Re mo teParking Assist toenter or exit a parking
space. Re
mo teParking Assist manages pulling away,
braking and steering. While Remo teParking Assist
is active, theve hicle is loc ked.
Re mo teParking Assist is only an aid. It is not a
substitute foryo ur attention tothe sur roundings.
The responsibility for safe manoeuvring and par k-
ing remains with you. Inter rupt or term inate the
parking procedure if necessar y.Make sure that no
persons, animals or objects etc. are in the
manoeuv ring range. Make sure toalso pay atten-
tion toother vehicles.
Syst
Syst em limits
em limits
If th e system de tects a malfunction or a system
limit during the manoeuvring or parking proce-
dure, the procedure will be cancelled:
R The vehicle is brought toa standstill.
R Transmission position jis selected and the
electric parking brake is applied automaticall y.
R The vehicle is switched o..
R The vehicle remains loc ked.
If th e parking manoeuvre is cancelled, a cor re-
sponding message is displa yed on the mobile
phone. Depending on
the situation, you can then take
cont rol of the procedure, manoeuvre theve hicle
back tothe starting position or manually take con-
trol of theve hicle.
The system limits of Active Parking Assist apply
(/ page 278).
Cer tain environmental conditions, such as sno w-
fa ll or heavy rain, may lead toa parking space
being measured inaccurately or toconnection
problems with the mobile phone. Only use
Re mo teParking Assist on le vel, high-g rip gr ound.
During the parking procedure, you should not
stand more than appr ox. 3.0 m away from the
ve hicle. Atgre ater dis tances, the procedure will
be inter rupted and a cor responding message will
be displ ayed on the mobile phone. If you mo ve
closer totheve hicle, you will be able tocontinue
th e procedure.
Oper
Oper ating R
ating R emot
emote P
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arking Assist
king Assist
R
R eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
Fo rth eRe mo teParking Assist function, you
re qu ire a mobile phone and the cur rent Remo te
Pa rking Assist App foryo ur vehicle type. Driving and parking
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A list of compatible mobile phones can be
found at: https://www.mercedes-benz-
mobile.com/
The following operating systems are suppor ted:
R Android™
R Apple ®
iOS &
W WARNING
ARNING Danger due toinsu1cient view
of theve hicle sur roundings
If yo u manoeuvre, park or exit a parking space
with theve hicle using Remo teParking Assist,
obser vethefo llowing: #
Make sure that you ha vethe best view
possible of theve hicle and theve hicle's
sur roundings. #
Make sure that no persons, animals or
objects are in the path of your vehicle. #
Make sure that you maintain a suitable
distance totheve hicle and that nei ther
yo u nor other road users could be
endangered. #
Beawa reoftheve hicle's sur roundings at
all times and identify possible dangers. #
If necessar y,cancel the parking proce-
dure. No persons or pets are permitted
toremain in the
ve hicle during the parking procedure. Obser vethe
system limits at all times. If necessar y,cancel the
parking procedure. Alw ays make sure that others
can access their vehicles. #
Activate the "Remo teParking Assist" service
e.g. via the Mercedes me homepage. #
Authorise the mobile phone using theRe mo te
Pa rking Assist App in theve hicle
(/ page 286).
Selecting t
Selecting t he par
he parking manoeuvr
king manoeuvr e in adv
e in advance while
ance while
inside t
inside t he v
he vehicle
ehicle #
Stop theve hicle and select transmission posi-
tion j. #
Press but ton1. 284
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Select Parking Assistance menu2. #
For fur ther information on Remo teParking
Assist: select 3. #
If necessar y,select ano ther parking space 4
or select 5todrive straight ahead into a
ga rage ,fo rex ample. #
If necessar y,ch ange parking direction 6.%
Alternativel y,yo u can begin parking with
Ac tive Parking Assist (/ page 280) and con-
tinue with theRe mo teParking Assist from any
ve hicle position. Todo this, stop theve hicle
during the parking procedure and select
transmission position j. #
Switch o. theve hicle and exit it with thekey.
S
S t
tar
ar ting t
ting t he par
he par king pr
king pr ocedur
ocedur e wit
e without selecting
hout selecting
in adv
in adv ance
ance #
Stop theve hicle and select transmission posi-
tion j. #
Switch o. theve hicle and exit it with thekey.
S
S t
tar
ar ting t
ting t he par
he par king pr
king pr ocedur
ocedur e while outside t
e while outside t he
he
v
v ehicle
ehicle #
Unlock theve hicle.
Carr
Carr ying out a par
ying out a par king pr
king procedur
ocedur e wit
e with R
h Remo te
emo te
P
P ar
ar king Assist
king Assist
% Keep theve hicle key with you during the par k-
ing procedure. You can cancel the parking
procedure and bring theve hicle toa standstill
by pressing a button on thekey. %
On completion of the parking procedure, the
ve hicle is loc ked.
If yo u ha vestar tedth e parking procedure as
described abo ve,th eve hicle is ready toconnect
to your mobile phone for a limited time. #
Start theRe mo teParking Assist App on the
mobile phone and connect totheve hicle. #
Follow the inst ructions of theRe mo teParking
Assist App.
% The turn signal indicator is automatically
switched on when starting parking and
switched o. when it is comple ted.
% Ifth e connection between theve hicle and the
mobile phone is inter rupted while a parking
manoeuvre is being per form ed, the manoeu-
vre can be continued if the connection is re-
established within a short time. Driving and parking
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