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Thefollowing displa ysappear when route guid‐
ance begins:
Rth e 5 R D G 1 R W 0 D S S H G message
Ra direction arrowshowing the linear direction
to the POI
When theve hicle is back on a road kn ownto the
multimedia sy stem, route guidance continues as
no rm al.
Note s onthe off-road status during route
guidance
Due toroadwor ks,fo rex ample, there may be dif‐
fe re nces between the data on the digital map
and the actual course of thero ad. In such cases,
th e multimedia sy stem will temp orarily be
unable tolocate theve hicle's cur rent position on
th e digital map. The vehicle is off-road.
The following displa ysappear when theve hicle
is off-road:
Rth e 5 R D G 1 R W 0 D S S H G message
Ra direction arrow showing the linear direction
to the POI When
theve hicle is back on a road kn ownto the
multimedia sy stem, route guidance continues as
no rm al.
Destination
Saving the cur rent vehicle position
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q
00BBIf th e map is displa yed in full screen mode,
press the cent ral control element.
The map menu appears.
00BBSelect 1onthe map menu (→page 263).
The cur rent vehicle position is sa vedto the
"Pr evious destinations" memory .
St oring a map position
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q
The map is in full-screen mode.
00BBPress theTo uch Control, the controller or the
to uchpad.
00BBSelect "mo vemap" in map menu 2
(→page 263).
00BBSelect a position on the map.
If multiple ent ries are available for a map
position, a list appears.
00BBHighlight an entr y.
00BBSelect0080 6 W R U H L Q 3 U H Y L R X V ' H V W L Q D
W L R Q V .
The map position is sa vedto the "Pr evious
destinations" memory .
Editing the pr evious destinations
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q00CF¬ 3 U H Y L R X V D Q G 2 W K H U
' H V W L Q D W L R Q V00CF 3 U H Y L R X V ' H V W L Q D W L R Q V
00BBHighlight one of the pr evious destinations.
00BBTo save as a favo rite :select 0080 6 D Y H D V
* O R E D O ) D Y R U L W H .
The favo rite s are displa yed.
00BBMo vethefa vo rite to the desired position.
If a favo rite has already been added at this
position, it will be overwritten.
00BBTo save as "Home" address: select0080
6 D Y H D V + R P H .
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00BBTosave as "Work" address: select0080
6 D Y H D V : R U N .
00BBTo del ete a single or all destinations:
select 0080 ' H O H W H or ' H O H W H $ O O.
A prom ptappears.
00BBSelect < H V.
00BBTodispl aydestination information: select
0080 ' H W D L O V.
Using intelli gent destination suggestions
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V00CF , Q W H O O L
J H Q W ' H V W L Q D W L R Q 6 X J J H V W L R Q V
The navigation sy stem learns the user habits of
th e driver. The most probable destinations are
sugges ted.
00BBAc tivate $ O O R Z G H V W L Q D W L R Q V X J J H V W L R Q V 0073.
The vehicle can pr ovide destination sugges‐
tions based on navigation destinations that
ha ve been visited.
If th e function has been activated, destina‐
tion suggestions are shown in pr evious desti‐
nations and can be selecte dfo rro ute guid‐
ance.
00BBSelect $ F F H S W or 5 H M H F W .
$ F F H S W allowsdata acquisition and changes
to the last displa y.
5 H M H F Wre jects da taacquisition and deacti‐
va testh e function.
00BBTo deactivate the function: deactivate
$ O O R Z G H V W L Q D W L R Q V X J J H V W L R Q V 0053.
00BBTodel ete destination suggestions: select
5 H V H W K L V W R U \ .
Using extern al destinations and routes
External destinations and routes can bereceive d
from thefo llowing sources:
RMercedes-Benz Apps
RDoo r-to -door navigation wi thCompanion App
(USA)
RVi a an MB Info calltothe Mercedes-Benz
Cus tomer Assis tance Center
A prom ptappears on the media displa y.
Re ceive d destinations and routes are sa ved in
th e pr evious destinations.
00BBIf a destination is received: select < H Vand
continue with me thod 1 or 2.
or
00BBIf a destination wasre ceive d with pho to
information, select 6 W D U W 5 R X W H * X L G D Q F H .
Ro ute guidance starts.
00BBMe thod 1: if route guidance is not activated,
select 6 W D U W 5 R X W H * X L G D Q F H .
The route tothe destination is calculated.
The map sho ws thero ute. Route guidance
th en begins.
00BBMe thod 2: if route guidance is active, select
6 W D U W 1 H Z 5 R X W H * X L G D Q F H or 6 H W D V 1 H [ W
, Q W H U P H G L D W H ' H V W L Q D W L R Q .
6 W D U W 1 H Z 5 R X W H * X L G D Q F H :th ere ceive d des‐
tination address is set as a new destination.
The pr evious destinations and intermediate
destinations are dele ted. Ro ute guidance to
th e new destination begins.
6 H W D V 1 H [ W , Q W H U P H G L D W H ' H V W L Q D W L R Q: the
re ceive d destination address is set as the
next new intermedia tedestination. Route
guidance begins.
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00BBAro ute has been received: select 6 W D U W
5 R X W H * X L G D Q F H I U R P % H J L Q Q L Q J R I 5 R X W H or
6 W D U W 5 R X W H * X L G D Q F H I U R P & X U U H Q W 3 R V L W L R Q .
Ro ute guidance starts from the selected
position.
Ro ute guidance with cur rent traf fic re ports
Traf fic information overview
Tr af fic re ports are receive d using Live Traf fic
Information and are used forro ute guidance.
This service isuna vailable in some countries.
00CE There may be dif fere nces between the traf fic
re ports receive d and the actual road and
traf fic conditions.
Impor tant information on Live Traf fic Informa‐
tion:
RCu rrent tra ffic reports are receive d via the
Internet connection.
RThe traf fic situation is update d at short,regu‐
lar inter vals.
RThe status of the service subscription can be
displa yed (→page 261). Information on
theve hicle's position is regular ly
sent toDaimler AG. The da tais immediately ren‐
de red anonymous byDaimler AGand forw arded
to the tra ffic data pr ovider. Using this data, traf‐
fi c re ports releva nt totheve hicle's position are
sent totheve hicle. The vehicle acts as a sensor
fo rth eflow of traf fic and helps toimpr ovethe
qu ality of the traf fic re ports.
If yo u do not wish totransmit your vehicle posi‐
tion, you can ha vethis service deactivated at an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Displaying subscription information
Requ irements:
RThevehicle is equipped with Live Traf fic
Information.
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V
The subscription expiry date is automatically dis‐
pla yed:
Rone month before theex piry date
Rone week before theex piry date
Ron theex piry date
00BBTo displ aymanuall y:select / L Y H 7 U D I I L F 6 X E
V F U L S W L R Q , Q I R.
Depending on thest atus, one of thefo llowing
messages appears:
Rth e period of validity forth e subscription
is displa yed.
Rthe subscription has expired.
00CE The subscription can be extended:
Rat an au thorized Mercedes-Benz Center
Rvia an MB Info call tothe Mercedes-Benz
Cus tomer Assis tance Center
Display ingthe traf fic map
Requ irements:
RFor Live Traf fic Information: theve hicle is
equipped with a communication module fea‐
turing an activated, integrated SIM card.
RWhen theve hicle is star ted, the communica‐
tion module automatically es tablishes an
Internet connection. Traf fic information is
made available shortly af terw ards.
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Multimedia system:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V00CF 0 D S
0 H Q X
00BBAlternatively: if the map is displa yed in full
screen mode, press theTo uch Control, the
controller or theto uchpad.
The map menu appears.
00BBAc tivate º0073.
The traf fic map sho ws thefo llowing information,
fo rex ample:
Rtraf fic incidents, forex ample:
-roadwor ks
-road bloc ks
-warning messages
The symbols for traf fic incidents are dis‐
play ed in color (on thero ute) or gray (off the
ro ute).
Rtraf fic flow information:
-traf fic jam (red line)
-conges ted tra ffic conditions (orange line)
-slo w-moving traf fic (yellow line)
-free-flowing traf fic (green line)
Rdispl ay fo r traf fic del ays on thero ute lasting
at least one minute
Rwa rning message symbols:
-symbol Ô
-additional road saf etyno tes when
approaching a traf fic incident, e.g. the
end of a tra ffic jam
If th eve hicle approaches a danger area
on thero ute, a warning message is dis‐
pla yed on the map. A warning message
may also be issued (
→page 263).
Displaying traf fic incidents
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 7 U D I I L F , Q F L G H Q W V .
Ro adwor ks,ro ad bloc ks, local area reports
(e.g. fog) and warning messages are dis‐
pla yed. Ac
tivating free flowan d traf fic display
00BBAc tivate 0073 ) U H H ) O R Z L Q J 7 U D I I L F and 7 U D I I L F
' H O D \ V.
00CE The traf fic del ayis displa yedfo rth e cur rent
ro ute. Traf fic del ays lasting one minute or
longer are take n into conside ration.
Displ aying details
00BBDisplaying the tra ffic map (→page 261).
00BBMoving the map (→page 264).00BBWhen a tra ffic report symbol is under the
crosshair, press theTo uch Control, the con‐
troller or theto uchpad.
The traf fic re port de tails are displa yed.
or
00BBPress theTo uch Control, the controller or the
to uchpad.
00BBSelect , Q I R U P D W L R Q R Q 7 U D I I L F 5 H S R U W V.
The map sho ws the traf fic re port symbols in
th e vicinit y.
Tr af fic re port information is displa yed in the
st atus line:
Rtraf fic re port symbol
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Rreason forth e traf fic re port, e.g. tra ffic
jam
Rwa rning message (highlighte d inred)00BBTo select a traf fic re port symbol: select
1 H [ W or 3 U H Y L R X V.
00BBPress theTo uch Control, the controller or the
to uchpad.
The traf fic re port de tails are displa yed.
Issuing hazard alerts
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 1 D Y L J D
W L R Q00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V00CF $ Q Q R X Q F H P H Q W V
00BBActivate 0073 $ Q Q R X Q F H 7 U D I I L F : D U Q L Q J V .
Wa rning messages are issued and tailbac ks
which pose a risk are announced.
Map and compass
Map and compass overview
1Sa vesth e cur rent vehicle position
2Mo vesth e map
3Selects the map orientation and map view
4Selects the function depending on the equip‐
ment:
• To transmit a hazard alert (Car-to-X) •
To filter the display of POIs in the vicinity
according toPOI category
5Switches the display of personal POI sym‐
bols on the map on or off
6Switches one of thefo llowing displa yson or
off depending on the equipment:
• We ather information
• Satellite map
• Traf fic incidents
7Switches the tra ffic map display on or off
The map and satellite images are shown in globe
projection. This allo wsfor a realistic map display
in all map scales. The map uses ele vation model‐
ing.
Depending on the map data, impor tant buildings
in many cities are depicted realistically on the
map in small map scales (1/32 mi (20 m),
1/16 mi (50 m)). Other buildings are shown as
models.
00CE You can set the unit of measurement of the
map scale (
→page 237).
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If online information isavailable, fuel prices and
th eav ailability of parking spaces in parking
ga rage s are displa yed, forex ample.
00CE Online information is not available in all
countries.
00CE Requirement (USA): Mercedes-Benz
mbrace
®is activated.
If ' L V S O D \ L Q & 2 0 $ 1 ' is activated inTraf fic Sign
Assist (
→page192),spee dlimit san dove rtaking
re strictions are displ ayed on the map.
00CE Company logos displa yed on the map are
trademar ksofthere spective companies and
used solely forth e purpose of indicating the
locations of these companies. The use of
such logos on the map does not indicate
appr oval of, support of or advertising by
th ese companies forth e navigation sy stem
itself.
Setting the map scale
Re quirements:
RThe map is shown. Multimedia sy
stem:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q
00BBTo zoom in: swipe down on theTo uch Con‐
trol.
or
00BBTu rn the controller anti-clockwise.
or
00BBMo vetwo fingers apart on theto uchpad.00BBTo zoom out: swipe up on theTo uch Control.
or
00BBTu rn the controller clockwise.
or
00BBMo vetwo fingers toge ther on theto uchpad.
00CE You can set the unit of measurement of the
map scale (
→page 237). Moving
the 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
0 H Q X
00BBAlternatively: if the map is displa yed in full
screen mode, press theTo uch Control, the
controller or theto uchpad.
The map menu appears.
00BBSelect "mo vemap" in map menu 2
(→page 263).00BBSwipe in any direction on theTo uch Control
or touchpad.
or
00BBSlide the controller in any direction.
The map mo ves in the cor responding direc‐
tion under the crosshair. The fur ther you
mo veyour finger away from thest arting posi‐
tion on theto uchpad, thefast erthe map
mo ves.
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Selectingthe map orientation
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V00CF 0 D S
0 H Q X
00BBAlternatively: if the map is displa yed in full
screen mode, press theTo uch Control or the
to uchpad.
The map menu appears.
00BBIn map menu 3, select 1, ' or
' (→page 263).R 1:the 2D map view is displa yed so that
no rth is alw ays at theto p.
R ' :th e 2D map view is aligned tothe
direction of tra vel.
R ' :th e 3D map view is aligned tothe
direction of tra vel.
Selecting POI symbols
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
POIs include filling stations and ho tels which can
be displa yed as symbols on the map, forex am‐
ple. Not all POIs are available everywhere.
00BBSelect 3 2 , 6 \ P E R O V.
The 003Bdot indicates the cur rent setting.
6 W D Q G D U G displays symbols of predefined cat‐
egories on the map.
8 V H U ' H I L Q H G allowsyouto personally select
th e symbols forth eav ailable categories.
1 R Q H switch esthe display off.
00BBSelect a setting.
00BB 8 V H U ' H I L Q H G: select categories.
The POI symbols of the selected categories
are displa yed0073 or not displa yed0053.
Selecting text information
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V00CF 7 H [ W
, Q I R U P D W L R Q
00BBSelect text information.
& X U U H Q W 6 W U H H W showsthest re et you are cur‐
re ntly driving on at the bottom of the displa y.
When the map is mo ved, thefo llowing infor‐
mation appears under the crosshair:
Rstre et name
RPOI name
Rarea name
* H R F R R U G L Q D W H V displaysth efo llowing infor‐
mation:
Rlongitude and latitude
Rele vation
The el evation shown may deviate from
th e actual ele vation.
Rnumber of sate llites from which a signal
can be receive d
When the map is mo ved, this information
does not appear.
& O L P D W H & R Q W U R O displays the cur rent climate
control settings.
1 R Q H switches the display off.
Switching highw ayinformation on/off
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V
00BBSwitch + L J K Z D \ , Q I R U P D W L R Q on0073 or off 0053.
The function is switched on 0073: during a
journe y,additional information on upcoming
fa cilities appea rson theright side of the
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screen. These include parking lots, service
stations and highwa yex its, forex ample.
Displ aying the next intersecting stre et
Re quirements:
RRoute guidance isnot act ive.
Multimedia system:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V
00BBActivate 0073 1 H [ W , Q W H U V H F W L Q J 6 W U H H W .
The name of the next intersecting stre et will
be displa yed at the upper edge of the displa y.
Displaying traf fic signs on the map
Re quirement:
The vehicle is equipped with Traf fic Sign Assist .
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V
00BBActivate 0073or deacti vate 0053 7 U D I I L F 6 L J Q.
If th e function is switched on 0073youwill see
th e traf fic signs recognized byTraf fic Sign
Assist .
The following traf fic signs are displ ayed:
RSpeed limitations
ROver taking restrictions
RTr af fic signs wi thare striction indicated
by an additional sign (e.g. in wet condi‐
tions)
Displ aying the map version
Multimedia sy stem:
0086 1 D Y L J D W L R Q00CFZ 2 S W L R Q V
00BBSelect 0 D S 9 H U V L R Q.
00BBSelect ' H W D L O V.
00CE Information about new versions of the digital
map can be obtained from an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Av oiding an area
Yo u can define areas along a route that you
wo uld like toavoid.
Av oiding a new area
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 Q00CF $ Y R L G 2 S W L R Q V00CF $ U H D V
00BBSelect $ Y R L G 1 H Z $ U H D.
00BBTosear chfor an area via the map: select
8 V L Q J 0 D S .
00BBMovethe map
or
00BBTo sear chfor an area using an address:
select $ G G U H V V ( Q W U \ .
00BBEnterthe address.
00BBSelect 6 H O H F W ' H V W L Q D W L R Q.
The map appears.
00BBTo displ ayan area: presstheTo uch Control,
th eto uchpad or the controller.
A redre ctangle appea rs. This designates the
area that should be avoided.
00BBTochange the size of the area: swipe up or
down on theTo uch Control or theto uchpad.
or
00BBSlide the controller up or down.
The map scale is enlar ged or reduced and
ch anges the size of the area.
00BBTo set the area: presstheTo uch Control,
th eto uchpad or the controller.
The area is entered into the list.
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Changing an area
Multimedia system:
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 Q00CF $ Y R L G 2 S W L R Q V00CF $ U H D V
00BBHighlight an area in the list.
00BBSelect 0080 ( G L W.
Moving the area on the map
00BBSwipe in any direction on theTo uch Control
or touchpad.
or
00BBSlid eth e controller in any direction.
Changing the size of the area
00BBTo star t:press theTo uch Control, theto uch‐
pad or the controller.
00BBTo change: swipe up or down on theTo uch
Control or theto uchpad.
or
00BBSlid eth e controller up or down.00BBTo sto p:press theTo uch Control, theto uch‐
pad or the controller. Ta
king the area for the route into account
00BBAv oid 0073an area in the list.
If ro ute guidance isactive, a new route is cal‐
culated.
If th ere is no route yet,th e setting is car ried
ove rto the next route guidance.
The route can include an area that is tobe
av oided in thefo llowing cases:
Rth e destination is located in an area that
is to be avo ided
Rthere is no sensible alternative route
Deleting one orall areas
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 Q00CF $ Y R L G 2 S W L R Q V00CF $ U H D V
00BBHighlight an area in the list.
00BBSelect 0080 ' H O H W H or0080 ' H O H W H $ O O.
00BBConfirm the prom ptwith < H V.
One or all areas are dele ted. Map data update
overview
Up dating at the authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center
The digital maps generated bythe map software
become outdated in the same wayas co nven‐
tional road maps. Optimal route guidance can
only be pr ovided bythe navigation sy stem in
conjunction with the most up-to-date map data.
Information about new versions of the digital
map can be obtained from an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Yo u can receive updates tothe digital map there.
Information on map data
Yo ur vehicle is supplied with map data at thefa c‐
to ry. Depending on the count ry, map data for
yo ur region is either pre-ins talled or the map
data is supplied on a data storage medium. You
do not require an activation code forth e map
data which is pr ovided with your vehicle.
If th e map data on your vehicle has been ins tal‐
led at thefa ctory and youwish toreins tall it, you
do not need toenter the activation code.
An activation code is requ ired for purchased
map data.
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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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