2023 MERCEDES-BENZ EQS SUV Owners Manual

Calling up the route overview\bWhen Plan Charging Stops is switched oM,
this option is available instead of the favorites function.Select Routes .Select an alternative route.
Starting route guidance
Select  Let's Go! .
Calling up the detailed display with destination
address
Pull the bar above the  Let's Go! symbol
upwards.
Depending on the destination selection and
availability, online content, for example rat-
ings, prices and weather information, is
shown.
If the destination is in a diMerent time zone, a
message is displayed.To share a destination: select

\bIn the event of increased energy consumption
while driving, e.g. with headwind, the following
options are available on the system side:
= The charging station is safely reached
even at states of charge of less than 10 %.
= Navigation with Electric Intelligence
selects a closer charging station for the
route.\bIf a charging facility is available at the destina-
tion, the condition of charge can be lowered
below 10 %. The Min. message appears on
the central display. Make sure that the range
monitor is switched on.
Selecting a provider for charging stations
Select = in the navigation module
(  page 338).Select Route.Activate or deactivate Mercedes me Charge.
If the option is activated, only charging sta-
tions payable with Mercedes me Charge are
taken into account when selecting the charg- ing station.
or
Activate All.
All charging stations known to the navigation
system are taken into account when calculat-
ing routes with Electric Intelligence, regardless
of the type of payment.
It may be necessary to register with the pro-
vider.
Switching the range monitor on or oM
The activated range monitoring assists with mes-
sages on the driver and central display to ensure
safe arrival at the destination.
Select = in the navigation module
(  page 338).Select Route.Activate or deactivate Range Monitor.
To reach the destination with the condition of
charge set by the driver, the range is perma-
nently monitored when the option is switched
on.\bThis function is not available in all countries.Displaying a route overview with charging station1Arrival time at charging stop, type of charging
station2Charging stop shows the charging time rec-
ommended by the navigation with Electric
Intelligence as well as states of charge on arrival and onward journey for an optimal
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3Distance from current vehicle position andremaining driving time4Searches for an additional charging station
You can inOuence the route calculated by the nav-
igation with Electric Intelligence using options 1
and 4.
Select one of the options.
Ignoring a charging station
If you do not want to drive to the selected charg-
ing station, it can be removed for the current
route guidance. The navigation with Electric Intelli- gence tries to plan the best possible alternativecharging station for the route.
Select 1.
The expected charging power, the dynamic
charge level display as well as the current con-
dition of charge and the predicted charging
target are displayed, for example.Select Ignore.Select Ignore during this journey .
The charging station is removed from the cur-
rent route.\bAser selecting Details, the detailed informa-
tion about the charging station is displayed.
Adding a charging station If you want to drive to a charging station earlier on
the route, for example, you can search for an
additional charging station. If the charging station
is suitable for the route, it will be accepted by the
navigation with Electric Intelligence.
Select 4.Select a charging station.\bYou can also search for a charging station
using the \ symbol on the digital map or
next to ª Where to" .
Selecting a route type
Select = in the navigation module
(  page 338).Select Route.
The route is calculated as a fast route with a short journey time. Trailer mode is available if
a trailer has been coupled with the vehicle. If available, you can select online routes. TraPc
announcements for the route are taken into
account via Reroute Based on Traffic H .\bTrailer mode and online routes are not availa-
ble in all countries and for all vehicles.
Activating a commuter route
\bA user proNle has been created and Allow
Destination Suggestions has been activated
in the user options (  page 324). Route guid-
ance is not active.Select = in the navigation module.Select Route.Activate Activate Commuter Route .
The navigation system automatically detects
that the vehicle is on a commuter route.
For the daily commuter route, traPc events on
the route are also reported when driving with-
out active route guidance.To select or delete a commuter route:
select Start or

Select Avoid Options .Activate or deactivate the avoid option.
Activating route guidance with augmented reality
Select = in the navigation module.Select View.Select Augmented Reality Video .Activate or deactivate Augmented Reality
Video .
The AR camera\bs video image is shown on the
central display before a turning maneuver. The video image includes additional information.
Showing property information for route guidancewith augmented reality
Road guidance with augmented reality is activa-
ted.
Select = in the navigation module.Select View.Select Augmented Reality Video .Activate Street Names and House Numbers .
During route guidance, the activated options
are shown as additional information in the
camera image.
Using map functions
Multimedia system:
4 ©
Increasing map scale
When the map is shown, tap twice quickly with
one Nnger on the central display.
or
Move two Nngers apart on the central display.
Decreasing map scale
Tap with two Nngers on the central display.
or
Move two Nngers together on the central dis-
play.
Moving the map
When the map is displayed, swipe in any direc-
tion with one Nnger on the central display.To reset the map to the current vehicle posi-
tion: select = Center .
Selecting map orientation
Tap repeatedly on the

=The vehicle is connected to a user account
and you have accepted the conditions of use
for the service.
Further information can be found at: https://
www.mercedes.me
= The service is available.
= The service has been activated at an author-
ized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Multimedia system: 4 ©
Showing traPc informationIn the navigation module (expanded view),
select = ( page 338).Select View.Activate Traffic.Activate Traffic Incidents and Free Flowing
Traffic .
TraPc incidents, for example roadworks, local
area reports (e.g. fog) and warning messages,
are shown on the route.The traPc delay is displayed for the current
route. The smallest value for the display for
traPc delays is a minute.
Displaying hazard warnings
If hazard warnings are available these can be
shown as symbols on the map. The display
depends on the settings for the Traffic Incidents
option.
In the navigation module (expanded view), select = ( page 338).Activate or deactivate Traffic Incidents.
If the option is activated, all of the symbols are shown.
If the option is deactivated, the symbols are
only shown when there is a hazard warning.
The following hazards may be shown on the
map:
= Accidents and breakdowns
= Slippery roads, fog, crosswinds and heavy
rain
= Hazards reported manually
= Vehicle with active hazard warning light=
Roadworks
= Additional hazards (if available)
Displaying online map contents
In the navigation module (expanded view),
select =.Select View.Switch on an online service, e.g. Weather.
Current weather information is displayed on
the navigation map, e.g. temperature or cloud
cover.
The service information is not shown in all
map scales, e.g. weather symbols.
Parking service
*NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to not
observing the maximum permitted head-
room clearance
If the vehicle height is greater than the maxi- mum permitted headroom clearance, the roof
and other parts of the vehicle may be dam-
aged.
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Observe the signposted headroom clear-ance.If the vehicle height is greater than the permitted headroom clearance, do not
enter.Observe the changed vehicle height with add-on roof equipment.*NOTE Vehicle damage due to failure to
observe local information and parking
conditions
The data is based on the information provided
by the respective service providers.
Mercedes-Benz does not guarantee the accu-
racy of the information provided in relation to
the car park or parking area.
Always observe the local information and
conditions.\bThis service is not available in all countries.In the navigation module (expanded view), select = and switch on Parking.Tap on ] the map.
or
In the route overview, select ] Parking
Spaces .Select the search position and search Nlter,
e.g. Near Destination and Parking Garages .
The map shows car parks suited to the selec-
ted settings.Select a parking option. The map shows the parking options in the
vicinity.
The following information is displayed (if avail- able):
= Destination address, distance from current
vehicle position and arrival time
= Information on the parking garage/parking
lot
For example, opening times, parking
charges, current occupancy, maximum
parking time, maximum access height .
The maximum access height shown by the parking service does not replace the needfor observation of the actual circumstan-
ces.
= Available payment options (Mercedes pay,
coins, bank notes, cards)
= Details on parking tariMs
= Number of available parking spaces
= Payment method (e.g. at parking meters)
= Services/facilities at the parking option
= Telephone numberCalculate the route (  page 342).
Notes on the dashcam
*NOTE Risk of legal consequences due to
violation of legal regulations and data pro-
tection provisions
You are legally responsible for operation and
use of the dashcam functions.
The legal requirements relating to operation
and use of the dashcam can vary depending
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on the country in which the dashcam is oper-
ated.
This function is not permitted in all countries.Before using the dashcam, read up on
the content of the legal regulations, in
particular the data protection require-
ments in the respective country of use.Observe the legal regulations, in particu-
lar the data protection requirements.\bObserve the following notes for safe opera-
tion:
= Only use FAT32 or exFAT formatted USB
storage media.
= Use USB-IF certiNed USB storage media.
The USB-IF is a non-proNt society and
stands for USB Implementers Forum.
Based on the USB speciNcation, the USB-
IF certiNes e.g. USB versions, correspond-
ing cables and plugs as well as methods for supplying energy via the USB interface.
= Frequent and continuous high-speed over-
writing can damage the USB storagemedia. Mercedes-Benz recommends a
high-quality external SSD drive.
The abbreviation SSD stands for solid- state drive.\bThe Nle size and therefore the duration of sin-
gle recording is limited by the limitations of the USB Oash drive format. So FAT32 format-
ted USB Oash drives do not allow Nles larger
than 4 GB, for example. When the Nle size is reached, the recording
stops and you receive a notiNcation.\bThe following functions are available in the
Gallery app:
= Switching write protection on or oM
= Deleting video Nles
Selecting a USB device for a video recording with
the dashcam
Requirements
= At least one USB device is connected with the
multimedia system .
Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Apps 5
DashcamSelect the USB symbol.Select the USB device.\bWhen USB devices contain multiple partitions,
recorded video Nles are not always displayed
in the recording list. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use
USB devices with one partition.
Starting or stopping video recording with the dashcam
Requirements
= For recording and saving a video Nle: a USB
device is connected with the multimedia sys- tem.
= The vehicle is switched on.
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Multimedia system:4 © 5
Apps 5
DashcamIf several USB devices are connected with the
multimedia system, select a USB device
(  page 349).
If no USB device is selected, a selection is made automatically when recording starts.To select a recording mode: select Loop
Recording or Individual Recording .
Loop Recording records several short video
Nles. When the memory is full, recording is
continued automatically. In doing so, other
Nles will be overwritten starting with the oldest
Nle.
Individual Recording stops recording when
the memory limit is reached. An individual
recording is automatically protected against
being overwritten.To start: select Start Recording .
The length of the recording is shown. The Do
not remove the storage medium during
recording. Before removing the storage
medium, eject it first. message appears. The
video Nle is stored on the USB device.To end: select End Recording .\bIn some countries, geo-coordinates (longitude
and latitude) are shown in the video image.
For technical reasons, the geo-coordinates
may show greater inaccuracies.
A report may appear in the following cases:
= Individual Recording : the memory is full or
there are only a few minutes recording time
available. The video recording stops or will be
stopped imminently.
Change the USB device or delete a video Nle.
= The camera is not functional, the Camera
Unavailable message appears.
Have the camera checked in an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
= If the country border indication has been
switched on.
= If an outdoor recording is started with the
camera app during a dashcam recording, the
dashcam recording pauses and resumes auto-
matically aser the camera recording is Nn-
ished. A notiNcation to this eMect is displayed.
Telephone
Telephony

qNotes on telephony
&WARNING Risk of distraction from operat-
ing integrated communication equipment
while the vehicle is in motion
If you operate communication equipment inte-
grated in the vehicle when driving, you could
be distracted from the traPc situation. This
could also cause you to lose control of the
vehicle.
Only operate this equipment when the
traPc situation permits.If you cannot be sure of this, stop the
vehicle whilst paying attention to road
and traPc conditions and operate the
equipment with the vehicle stationary.350MBUX multimedia system