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originates from another vehicle, this is recog‐
nized duri ng datareading.
The multimedia sy stem is restar ted once the
data has been impor ted.
00CE Current vehicle settings can be edited af ter
th e import.
Exporting
If PIN pr otection is activated, your PIN isrequ es‐
te d.
00BBEn terth efo ur-digit PIN.
00BBSelect a data storage medium.
The data is expor ted. The data export may
ta ke several minutes.
Ac tivating/deactivating PIN pr otection for
data export
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 6 \ V W H P00CF 6 \ V W H P % D F N X S
00BBTo activate: activate 3 , 1 3 U R W H F W L R Q 0073.
00BBEnteryour four-digit PIN.
00BBEn teryo ur four-digit PIN again.
PIN protection is activated when bo thPINs
match.
00BBTo deactivate: deactivate 3 , 1 3 U R W H F W L R Q 0053.
00BBEnteryour four-digit PIN.
00CE Ifyo u ha veforg ottenyo ur PIN, an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Cente r can deactivateyour
PIN pr otection foryo u.
Alternat ively: you can deactivate PIN pr otec‐
tion byresetting your personal data
(
→page 242).
Ac tivating/deactivating PIN pr otection
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 6 \ V W H P00CF 3 , 1 3 U R W H F W L R Q
Setting the PIN
00BBSelect 6 H W 3 , 1.
00BBEnter a four-digit PIN.
00BBEn terth efo ur-digit PIN again.
If bo th PINs match, PIN pr otection is active.
Changing the PIN
Re quirement
RA cur rent PIN must be set.
00BBSelect & K D Q J H 6 H W W L Q J V.
00BBEnterth e cur rent PIN.
00BBSelect & K D Q J H 3 , 1.
00BBSet a new PIN.
Ac tivating PIN pr otection for data export
00BBSelect & K D Q J H 6 H W W L Q J V .
Confirm wi th the PIN.
00BBSelect 3 U R W H F W ' D W D ( [ S R U W .
Ac tivate 0073or deacti vate 0053 the function.
Ac tivating PIN pr otection for of fline mode
00BBSelect & K D Q J H 6 H W W L Q J V .
Confirm wi th the PIN.
00BBSelect 3 U R W H F W ' H D F W L Y D W L R Q R I 2 I I O L Q H 0 R G H .
Ac tivate 0073or deacti vate 0053 the function.
Un blocking the PIN
Re quirements
RThere is an Internet connection.
RA Mercedes me account exists at http://
www.me rcedes.me.
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RThe 3 H U V R Q D O L ] D W L R Q service is active
(→page 239).
If th e PIN has been entered incor rectly thre e
times, the PIN will be bloc ked. You can ha vea
single-use password sent toyou via the
Mercedes me connect online por talto reset the
PIN pr otection.
00BBSelect 8 Q E O R F N 3 , 1.
00BBEnterth e single-use password.
PIN pr otection is reset, and you can set a
new PIN.
00CE Alternat ivel y, yo u can ha vePIN pr otection
re set at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen‐
te r.
User profile
Setting a user profile
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 6 \ V W H P00CFg 3 H U V R Q D O L ] D W L R Q
Displaying a user profile when starting
If th is function is active, a prom ptappears when
st arting the sy stem asking which user profile to
use.
00BBSelect ' L V S O D \ 3 U R I L O H 6 H O H F W L R Q D I W H U 6 W D U W .
00BBActivate 0073or deacti vate 0053 the function.
Selecting a user profile
00BBSelect * X H V W 3 U R I L O H or individual profile 003B.
00CE Some settings from the user profile are only
loaded when theve hicle is stationary or
when the ignition is switched on.
Au tomatic syn chronization
Each time the ignition is switched off or on, the
individual user profiles are synchronized on the
multimedia sy stem and on the ser ver.This
ensures that the latest user profiles are alw ays
av ailable.
00BBSelect $ X W R P D W L F 6 \ Q F K U R Q L ] D W L R Q .
00BBActivate 0073or deacti vate 0053 the function.
00CE For more information about importing/
ex porting user profiles (
→page 239).
Creating a user profile
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 6 \ V W H P00CFg 3 H U V R Q D O L ] D W L R Q00CF & U H
D W H 3 U R I L O H
00BBEn ter a name.
00BBSelect 0076.
Individual settings are sa ved in the user profile,
e.g.:
RSy stem settings
RSettings in theTV tuner's channel list
RNa vigation and traf fic information
The settings diff er depending on theve hicle
equipment.
Importing/exporting user profiles
Re quirements:
RThere is an Internet connection .
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Ifth e download is comple ted and the update is
re ady for ins tallation, youwill be informed of this
af te rth e next ignition cycle, forex ample.
Re quirements forth e ins tallation:
RThe ignition is switched off.
RNo tes and warnings ha vebeen read and
accep ted.
RThe elect ric park ing brake is applied.
If all requirements are met, the update will be
ins talled. The multimedia sy stem cannot be
operated while the update is being ins talled and
ve hicle functions are restricted.
If er rors should occur during the ins tallation, the
multimedia sy stem automatically attem ptsto
re store the pr evious version. If restoration of the
pr ev ious version is not possible, a symbol appears on
the center console displa y.Please
consult a qualified specialist workshop to
re solve the problem.
Re set function
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 6 \ V W H P00CF 5 H V H W
Pe rsonal data is dele ted, forex ample:
Rstation presets
Rconnec ted mobile phones
00BBSelect < H V.
If PIN pr otection is activated, a prom ptappears
asking if you also wishtorestore this to thefa c‐
to ry settings during a reset.
00BBSelect < H V
00BBEnterthe cur rent PIN.
The PIN is reset.
Or
00BBSelect 1 R.
The cur rent PIN stay sth e same af terre set‐
ting.
00CE Ifyo u ha veforg ottenyo ur PIN, an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Cente r can deactivateyour
PIN pr otection foryo u.
A pr om ptappears again asking whe ther you
re ally wish toreset.
00BBSelect < H V.
The multimedia sy stem is reset tothefa ctory
settings.
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Observethefo llowing no tes:
RThe activation code can be used for one vehi‐
cle
RThe activation code is not transferable
RThe activation code has six digits
In theev ent of thefo llowing problems, please
con tact an au thorized Mercedes-Benz Center:
RThe multimedia sy stem does not accept the
activation code
RYo u ha velost the activation code
Displaying the compass
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q00CFÀ 5 R X W H D Q G 3 R V L W L R Q
00BBSelect & R P S D V V.
The compass display sho wsthefo llowing
information:
Rth e cur rent di rection of tr avel with bear‐
ing (360 deg reefo rm at) and compass
direction
Rlongitude and latitude coo rdinates in
degrees, minutes and seconds
Rheight (rounded)
Rnumber of GPS satellites from which a
signal can be receive d
Setting the map scale automatically
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V
The map scale is set automatically depending on
yo ur driving speed.
Fo r journe ysin cities with de tailed city models, a
map view from the driver's perspective is used.
00BBSwitch $ X W R = R R P on0073 or off 0053.
00CE The automatically selected map scale can be
changed manually for a short time. The set‐
ting is reset automatically af ter a few sec‐
onds.
Displaying the satellite map
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V00CF 0 D S
& R Q W H Q W
00BBSwitch 6 D W H O O L W H 0 D S on0073 or off 0053.
or
00BBIf satellite map display 6isavailable in the
map menu, switch it on 0073or off 0053
(
→page 263).
Switched on 0073: satellite maps are displa yed
in map scales of 2 mi (2 km).
Swit ched off 0053: satellite maps are not dis‐
pla yed in map scales from 2 mi (2 km) to
10 mi (10 km).
00CE Satellite maps forth ese map scales are not
av ailable in all countries.
Displ aying weather information
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V00CF 0 D S
& R Q W H Q W
00BBAc tivate 0073 : H D W K H U , Q I R U P D W L R Q.
or
00BBIf we ather information display 6isavailable
in the map menu, activate 0073(→page 263)
it.
Cur rent we ather information is displa yed on
th e navigation map, e.g. temp erature or
cloud co ver.
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Transfer redve hicle data when using Apple
CarPlay™ and Android Auto
Information on trans ferred vehicle data
When using Android Autoor Apple CarPlay™,
cer tain vehicle data is transfer redto the mobile
phone. This enables youto getth e best out of
selected mobile phone services. Vehicle data is
not directly accessible.
Sy stem information:
RSoftware release of the multimedia sy stem
RSy stem ID (anonymized)
The transfer of this data is used tooptimize com‐
munication between theve hicle and the mobile
phone.
To do this, and toassign se veralve hicles tothe
mobile phone, a vehicle identifier is randomly
ge nerated.
This has no connection totheve hicle identifica‐
tion number (VIN) and is dele ted when the multi‐
media sy stem is reset (
→page 242).
Driving status data:
RTransmission position engaged
RDistinction between par ked, standstill, rolling
and driving
RDay/night mode of the instrument clus ter
The transfer of this data is used toalter how
con tent is displ ayed tocor respond tothe driving
situation.
Po sition data:
RCoordinates
RSpeed
RCompass direction
RAc celeration dire ction
This data is only transfer red while the navigation
sy stem is active in order toimpr oveit (e.g. so it
can continue functioning when in a tunnel).
Mercedes-Benz mbrace®(USA only)
Making a call via theov erhead control panel
Mercedes-Benz mbrace®is only available in the
US A.
1Roadside Assis tance call
2SOS button co ver
3MB Info call
4SOS button
00BBTo make a Roadside Assistance call: press
button 1.
This initia tes a call tothe Mercedes-Benz
Cus tomer Assis tance Center.
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00BBSelect & R Q I L U P 6 H W W L Q J V .
00BBTomanually set the access data of the
mobile phone network pr ovider: select
0 D Q X D O 6 H W W L Q J V.
An ove rview of the pr ovider settings appears.
00BBSet the access data.
00BBSelect & R Q I L U P 6 H W W L Q J V .
00CE Set the access data in accordance with your
data pac kage . Otherwise, additional costs
may be incu rred. You can contact your
mob ilephone network prov ider toobtain the
precise access data.
Switching the Blu etoo th
®profile
Re quirements
RThe mobile phone supports the DUN and
PA N Blue tooth®profiles.
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 6 \ V W H P00CFö & R Q Q H F W L Y L W \00CF , Q W H U
Q H W 6 H W W L Q J V
00BBTo switch from DUN toPAN: select the
mobile phone.
00BBSelect 0080.
00BBSelect & K D Q J H & R Q I L J X U D W L R Q.
00BBActivate 0073 $ X W R P D W L F & R Q I L J X U D W L R Q.
The Internet connection is au tomatical lycon‐
fi gured using thePA N Blue tooth
®profile.
00BBToswitch from PANto DUN :select the
mobile phone.
00BBSelect 0080.
00BBSelect & K D Q J H & R Q I L J X U D W L R Q.
00BBDeactivate 0053 $ X W R P D W L F & R Q I L J X U D W L R Q.
00BBSelect & R Q I L J X U H 6 H W W L Q J V 8 V L Q J & 2 0 $ 1 ' .
00BBConfiguringthe Internet connection using
preset or manual access data (→page 286).
Editing access data
Re quirements
RThe mobile phone supports the Blue tooth®
DUN profile. Multimedia sy
stem:
0086 6 \ V W H P00CFö & R Q Q H F W L Y L W \00CF , Q W H U
Q H W 6 H W W L Q J V
00BBHighlight the mobile phone.
00BBSelect 0080.
00BBSelect & K D Q J H & R Q I L J X U D W L R Q .
00BBFor mobile phones with PAN and DUN:
select & R Q I L J X U H 6 H W W L Q J V 8 V L Q J & 2 0 $ 1 ' .
00BBConfigurethe Internet connection using pre‐
set or manual access data (→page 286).
Canceling Internet access permission for a
mobile phone
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 6 \ V W H P00CFö & R Q Q H F W L Y L W \00CF , Q W H U
Q H W 6 H W W L Q J V
00BBHighlight the mobile phone.
00BBSelect 0080.
00BBSelect ' H O H W H & R Q I L J X U D W L R Q .
00BBSelect < H V.
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Switching HDRadio on/o ff
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 5 D G L R00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V00CF + ' 5 D G L R
00BBSwitch the function on 0073or off 0053.
00CE HDRadio Tech nology manufactu red under
license from iBiquity Digital Corporation.
U. S. and Foreign Patents. HD Radio™ and
th e HD, HD Radio and "Arc" logos are propri‐
et ary trademar ksof iBiquity Digital Corp.
Setting the frequency band
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 5 D G L R00CFÞ 5 D G L R 6 R X U F H
+ ' 5 D G L R ) 0 + ' 5 D G L R $ 0 and 6 L U L X V ; 0 5 D G L R
can be selected.
00BBSelect a frequency band.
Selecting a radio station
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 5 D G L R
00BBNa vigate up or down.
Calling up thera dio station list
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 5 D G L R00CF00D3
00BBSelect a station.
Sear ching forra dio stations using station
names or direct frequency entry
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 5 D G L R00CF00D300CF00D3
00BBEn ter a station name or frequenc y.
00BBSelect0076.
The searc hre sults are displa yed.
00BBSelect a station.
St oring radio stations
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 5 D G L R00CFß 3 U H V H W V
00BBSelect 6 W R U H & X U U H Q W 6 W D W L R Q L Q W K H 3 U H V H W V .
Editingradio station presets
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 5 D G L R00CFß 3 U H V H W V
Moving stations:
00BBHighlight a preset entry and navigate tothe
left.
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00BBSelect 0 R Y H + L J K O L J K W H G 6 W D W L R Q.
00BBSelect a preset.
Deleting stations:
00BBHighlight a preset entry and navigate tothe
left.
00BBSelect ' H O H W H + L J K O L J K W H G 6 W D W L R Q .
00BBSelect < H V.
Tagging music trac ks
Multimedia system:
0086 5 D G L R
If ra dio stations pr ovide there leva nt information,
th is function allo wsyouto trans fer information
on the music track cur rently pl aying toan
Apple
®device. You can then pur chase the audio
fi le from theiTunes Store®.
00BBSelect
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Selecting a satelliteradio category
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 5 D G L R00CFÞ 5 D G L R 6 R X U F H00CF 6 L U
L X V ; 0 5 D G L R00CF00D3 6 L U L X V ; 0 5 D G L R & K D Q
Q H O V00CF & D W H J R U \
00BBSelect a categor y.
Selecting a satellite radio channel
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 5 D G L R00CFÞ 5 D G L R 6 R X U F H00CF 6 L U
L X V ; 0 5 D G L R
00BBNa vigate up or down.
Saving or deleting a satellite radio channel
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 5 D G L R00CFÞ 5 D G L R 6 R X U F H00CF 6 L U
L X V ; 0 5 D G L R00CFß 3 U H V H W V
00BBSelect 6 W R U H & X U U H Q W 6 W D W L R Q L Q W K H 3 U H V H W V .
Moving a channel
00BBSelect 2 S W L R Q V.
00BBSelect 0 R Y H + L J K O L J K W H G 6 W D W L R Q.
00BBSelect a preset. Deleting a
channel
00BBSelect ' H O H W H + L J K O L J K W H G 6 W D W L R Q .
00BBSelect a preset.
Displaying PEG information for the cu rrent
ch annel
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 5 D G L R00CFÞ 5 D G L R 6 R X U F H00CF 6 L U
L X V ; 0 5 D G L R00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V
00BBSelect ( 3 * , Q I R U P D W L R Q D E R X W & X U U H Q W & K D Q
Q H O.
Setting the pa rental control
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 5 D G L R00CFÞ 5 D G L R 6 R X U F H00CF 6 L U
L X V ; 0 5 D G L R00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V00CF 3 D U H Q W D O & R Q
W U R O
00BBAc tivate the function 0073.
00BBDeterm ine a four-digit character sequence
and select ¡.
All channels with adult con tent are lo cked. Un
locking a channel
00BBEnter thefo ur-digit character sequence and
select ¡.
All channels with adult con tent are unloc ked.
Music and sport alerts function
This function enables youto prog ram an ale rtfor
yo ur favo rite artists, trac ksor sporting events.
Music alerts can be sa ved whilst a tra ckis being
pla yed and sport alerts can be sa ved during a
live game. You can also specify sport alerts via
th e menu option. The sy stem then continuously
sear ches thro ugh all thech annels. If a match is
fo und with a stored alert, youwill be informed.
Se tting music and spo rtalerts
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 5 D G L R00CFÞ 5 D G L R 6 R X U F H00CF 6 L U
L X V ; 0 5 D G L R00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V00CF $ O H U W I R U
$ U W L V W 6 R Q J 6 S R U W L Q J ( Y H Q W
Setting a music alert
00BBSelect $ G G 1 H Z $ O H U W.
or
00BBSelect 0 D Q D J H $ U W L V W 6 R Q J $ O H U W V .
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00BBSelect0080 2 S W L R Q V .
The following options are available:
R 0 D U N 7 K L V ( Q W U \
R 8 Q P D U N 7 K L V ( Q W U \
R 0 D U N $ O O ( Q W U L H V
R 8 Q P D U N $ O O ( Q W U L H V
R ' H O H W H 7 K L V ( Q W U \
R ' H O H W H $ O O ( Q W U L H V
00BBSelect an option.
00BB $ F W L Y D W H $ U W L V W 6 R Q J $ O H U W V 0073.
The alert is set forth e cur rent artist or trac k.
If a match is found, a prom ptappears asking
whe ther youwish tochange tothest ation.
Setting a sport alert
00BBSelect $ G G 1 H Z $ O H U W.
or
00BBSelect 0 D Q D J H 6 S R U W V $ O H U W V.00BBSelect 6 H O H F W 1 H Z $ O H U W V.
or
00BBSelect ( G L W $ O H U W V .00BBSelect ateam from a league.
00BB $ F W L Y D W H 6 S R U W V $ O H U W V 0073.
Information on Smart Favorite s and Tune
St art
St ations in thest ation presets can be added as
smart favo rite s. Smart favo rite sst ations are
automatically sa vedto te mporary storage in the
bac kground. If youch ange toa smart favo rite
st ation, you can repla y,pause or actively skip
fo rw ard or back tobroadcasts which you ha ve
missed. If Tune Start is activated and youch ange
to ano ther smart favo rite station, the music
tra ck cur rently pl aying on thest ation is automat‐
ically restar ted from the beginning of the trac k.
Ac tivating/deactivating Tune Start
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 5 D G L R00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V00CF 7 X Q H 6 W D U W
00BBActivate 0073or deacti vate 0053 the function.
Playback controls
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 5 D G L R00CFy _ _ 3 O D \ E D F N & R Q W U R O
Yo u can pause the playback of the cur rent sta‐
tion or skip forw ard or backward in the timeline. This lea
ves live mode toaccess the internal tem‐
porary storage.
00BBTo fast forw ard/r ewind: turn the controller
anti-clockwise or clockwise.
00BBTo jump tothe pr evious/next song: slide
th e controller tothe left or right.
00BBTo pause playback: select00CF.
00BBToreturn tolive mode: navigatetothe end
of the timeline.
Displaying satellite radio serv ice information
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 5 D G L R00CFÞ 5 D G L R 6 R X U F H00CF 6 L U
L X V ; 0 5 D G L R00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V
00BBSelect 6 H U Y L F H , Q I R U P D W L R Q .
Sound
Tone settings
Information about the sound sy stem
The sound sy stem has a total output of 100
wa tts and is equipped wi th7 speake rs. It is
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