MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS CABRIOLET 2018 Owner's Manual

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Telephony
Telephone menu overview
1Blue tooth®device name of the cur rently
connected mobile phone
2Signal stre ngth of the mobile phone network
3Battery status of the connected mobile
phone
40071 (telephone ready) or 0097(call active)
5&RQWDFWV (→page274)
65HFHQW &DOOV (→page277)
7&RQ QHFW 'HYLFH (→page 271)
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Symbols 1to4 are not shown until af ter a
mobile phone has been connected tothe multi‐
media sy stem. The symbols depend on your
mobile phone and your mobile phone network
pr ov ider.
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Bluetooth®profile overview
Blue tooth®profile
of the mobile phone Fu
nction
PBAP (Phone Book
Access Profile) Contacts are auto‐
matically displa
yed in
th e multimedia sys‐
te m
MAP (Message
Access Profile) Message functions
can be used
Te
lephony operating modes overview
Depending on your equipment, thefo llowing tel‐
ephony operating modes are available:
RA mobile phone is connec tedto the multime‐
dia sy stem via Blue tooth®(→page 271). Note
s ontelephony
0071
WARNING Risk of dist raction from oper‐
ating integrated communication equip‐
ment while theve hicle is in motion
If yo u operate communication equipment
integrated in theve hicle when driving, you
will be distracted from the tra ffic situation.
This could also cause youto lose control of
th eve hicle.
00BBOnly operate this equipment when the
traf fic situation permits.
00BBIf yo u cannot be sure of this, stop the
ve hicle whilst paying attention toroad
and traf fic conditions and ope rate the
equipment with theve hicle stationar y.
0071
WARNING Risk of dist raction from oper‐
ating mobile communication equipment
while theve hicle is in motion
If yo u operate communication equipment
integrated in theve hicle when driving, you
will be distracted from the tra ffic situation.
This could also cause youto lose control of
th eve hicle.
Only operate this equipment when theve hi‐
cle is stationar y.
You must observ eth e legal requ irements forth e
country in whi chyou are cur rently driving when
operating mobile communication equipment in
th eve hicle.
Fu rther information can be obtained from an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or at: http://
www.mercedes-benz.com/connect.
Information on telephony
The following situations can lead tothe call
being disconnected while theve hicle is in
motion:
Rth ere is insuf ficient network co verage inthe
area
Ryo u mo vefrom one GSM or MUST transmit‐
te r/receiver area (cell) into ano ther and no
communication channels are free
Rthe SIM card used is not compatible with the
network available
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Ra mobile phone with "Twin card" is logged
intothe network with the second SIM card at
th e same time
HD Voice
®
RTo impr ove vo icequality, the multimedia sys‐
te m supports telephone calls in HD Voice®.
RIn order touse this function, the mobile
phones and the mobile phone network pro‐
vider of the person you are calling must sup‐
port HD Voice
®.
Depending on thequ ality of the connection, the
vo ice quality may fluctuate.
Connecting a mobile phone (Blu etoo th
®tel‐
ephony)
Requ irements:
RBluetooth®is activated on the mobile phone
(see the manufacturer's operating instruc‐
tions).
RBlue tooth®is activated on the multimedia
sy stem (→page 233). Multimedia sy
stem:
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Sear ching for a mobile phone
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The available mobile phones are displa yed. If
a new mobile phone is found, it is indicated
by theá symbol.
Connecting a mobile phone (authorization
using Secure Simple Pairing)
00BBSelect the mobile phone.
A code is displa yed in the multimedia sy stem
and on the mobile phone.
00BBIf th e codes match: confirm the code on
th e mobile phone.
Connecting a mobile phone (authorization by
entering a passk ey)
00BBSelect the mobile phone.
00BBChoose a one tosixteen-digit number combi‐
nation as a passk ey.
00BBOn the multimedia sy stem: enter the pass‐
ke yand select 0076.
00BBOnthe mobile phone: enterthe passk ey
again and con firm .
00CE Upto15 mobile phones can be auth orized
on the multimedia sy stem.
Auth orized mobile phones are reconnected
au tomatical ly.
Switching mobile phones
Re quirements:
RThe mobile phones are authorized
(→page 271).
Multimedia sy stem:
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00BBInthe device list, select a mobile phone
which has already been authorized.
00CE Only one mobile phone can be connected at
any one time. The connected mobile phone
is displa yed at theto p of the list.
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Disconnectingamobile phone (de-authoriz‐
ing)
Multimedia sy stem:
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00BBSelect the mobile phone from the device list.
00BBSelect 0080.
00BBSelect'HDXWKRUL]H.
00BBSelect<HV.
Information on NearField Communication
(NFC)
NFC enables short- range wi reless data transfer
or (re)connection of a mobile phone with the
multimedia sy stem.
The following functions are available without
having authorized a mobile phone:
RTr ans ferring a URL tobe vie wed in the multi‐
media sy stem (see the manufacturer&#39;s oper‐
ating instructions).
RSetting up theve hicle&#39;s Wi-Fi access da tavia
th e sy stem settings (→page 235).
Fu rther information can be found at: http://
www .mercedes-benz.com/connect Using
the mobile phone with NearField Com‐
munication (NFC)
Requ irements:
RNFC is activated on the mobile phone (see
th e manufacturer&#39;s operating instructions)
RThe mobile phone&#39;s screen is switched on
and unloc ked (see the manufacturer&#39;s oper‐
ating instructions)
00BBTo connect a mobile phone: openstowage
compartment co ver1.
00BBPlace the NFC area of the mobile phone (see
manufacturer&#39;s operating instructions) on
NFC logo 2onthe inside of the co ver.
The mobile phone is connected tothe multi‐
media sy stem.
00BBTo change mobile phones: placethe NFC
area of the mobile phone (see manufactur‐
er&#39;s operating instructions) on NFC logo 2.
If th e mobile phone has already been author‐
ized on the multimedia sy stem, it is now con‐
nected.
If th e mobile phone is authorized on the mul‐
timedia sy stem forth efirs t time, it is connec‐
te d af ter confirming the mobile phone
instructions (see the manufacturer&#39;s operat‐
ing instructions).
Fu rther information can be found at: http://
www .mercedes-benz.com/connect
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Settingthere ception and transmission vol‐
ume
Re quirements:
RA mobile phone is authorized (→page 271).
Mul timedia sy stem:
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This function ensures optimal language quality.
00BBHighlight the mobile phone in the device list.
00BBSelect 0080.
00BBSelect5HFHSWLRQ 9ROXPH or7UDQVPLVVLRQ
9ROXPH .
00BBSetthevo lume.
Fu rther information on there commended recep‐
tion and transmission volume: http://
www.me rcedes-benz.com/connect
Ad justing the call and ring tone volume
Multimedia sy stem:
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00BBSelect &DOO 9ROXPH or5LQJWRQH 9ROXPH.
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arting/ stopping mobile phone voice recog‐
nition
Re quirements
RThe mobile phone is connec tedto the multi‐
media sy stem (→page 271).
St arting mobile phone voice recognition
00BBPress and hold the00E3 button on the multi‐
function steering wheel for more than one
second.
Yo u can use mobile phone voice recognition.
St opping mobile phone voice recognition
00BBPress the0063 or0076 button on the multi‐
function steering wheel.
Calls
Using thete lephone
Multimedia sy stem:
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Making a call
00BBSelect 1XPHULFDO .H\SDG .
00BBEnterth e number.
00BBSelect 0097.
The call is made.
Ac cepting a call
00BBSelect $FFHSW .
Re jecting a call
00BBSelect 5HMHFW.
Ending a call
00BBSelect 005A.
Ac tivating functions during a call
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The following functions are available during a
call:
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R.H\ERDUG (showtosend DTMF tones)
RSwitch 0XWH 0LF on0073 or off 0053.
R3ULYDWH 0RGH (an activecall in hands-free
mode is transfer redove rto thete lephone)
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Conducting calls with several participants
Re quirements:
RThere is an active call (→page 273).
RAno ther call is being made.
Switching between calls
00BBSelect call 003B.
The selected call is active. The other call is
on hold.
Ac tivating or ending a call on hold
00BBSelect &RQWLQXH &DOO or(QG &DOO.
Conducting a conference call
00BBSelect &UHDWH &RQIHUHQFH &DOO inthete le‐
phone menu.
The new participant is included in the confe r‐
ence call.
Ending an active call
00BBSelect 005A.
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activated as soon as the active call is ended. Ac
cepting/rejecting a waiting call
Re quirements:
RThere is an active call (→page 273).
If yo ure ceive a call while already in a call, a
message is displa yed. An acoustic signal also
sounds.
00BBSelect $FFHSW .
The incoming call is active. The pr evious call
is on hold.
00BBSelect 5HMHFW.
00CE This function and behavior depends on your
mobile phone network pr ovider and the
mobile phone (see the manufacturer&#39;s oper‐
ating instructions).
Contacts
Information about the contacts menu
The con tacts menu contains all contacts from
ex isting data sources, e.g. mobile phone or
memory card.
It is possible tostore up to6,000 contacts:
R3,000 entries are for permanently sa ved con‐
ta cts.
R3,000 for contacts loaded from the mobile
phone.
Fr om the contac ts menu, you can per form the
fo llowing actions:
RUsing thete lephone:
-Calling a con tact (→page 276)
-Callin g a new number (→page 273)
RNa vigation (→page 250)
RCompose message s (→page278)
If a mobile phone is connected tothe multimedia
sy stem (
→page 271) and au tomatic calling up
(→page 274) is activated, the mobile phone&#39;s
conta cts are displ ayed in the address book.
Downloading mobile phone contacts
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Manually
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Calling up contacts
Multimedia sy stem:
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Depending on thech aracter set, thefo llowing
options can be used tosear chfor contacts:
Rsearching byinitials
Rsear ching byname
Rsea rching byphone number
00BBEnterch aracters into the sear chfield.
A selection of possible conta cts appears.
Entering more characters into the sear ch
fi eld nar rows down the number of possible
selections.
00BBSelect the conta ct.
A contact can contain thefo llowing de tails:
Rphone numbers
Rnavigation addresses
Rge o-coordinates
RInternet address
Editing thefo rm at of a contact&#39;s name
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The following options are available:
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00BBSelect an option. Overview of importing contacts
Importing contacts as electronic business
cards
Source
Requirements
ò Memory car dThe SD memory card
is inser ted.
ò USB device The USB device is
inserted in the USB
port.
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SourceRequirements
ñ Bluetooth
®con‐
nection If
th e sending of
vCards via Blue tooth®
is suppor ted, vCards
can be receive d on
mobile phones or net‐
books, forex ample.
Blue tooth
®is activa‐
te d in the multimedia
sy stem and on the
re spective device
(see the manufactur‐
er&#39;s operating instruc‐
tions).
ó Mobile phone The mobile phone is
connectedtothe mul‐
timedia sy stem.
Importing contacts into the contacts menu
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00BBSelect an option. Saving a mobile phone contact
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stem:
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00BBSelect theó mobile phone conta ct.
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The contact sa ved in the multimedia sy stem
is identified bythef symbol.
Calling a contact
Multimedia sy stem:
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00BBEnterch aracters into the sear chfield.
00BBSelect the conta ct.
00BBSelectthete lephone number.
The number is dialed.
Selecting fur ther options in the contacts
menu
Multimedia sy stem:
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00BBSelect a conta ct.
00BBSelect0080. Depending on
thestored data, thefo llowing
options are available:
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R6HQG 7H[W 0HVVDJH
R6KRZ :HEVLWH (if aweb address has been
st ored)
R1DYLJDWH (if an address has been stored)
R6DYH 0\ )DYRULWH
R6HQG '70) 7RQHV (for a number with DTMF
to nes)
00BBSelect an option.
Deleting a contact
Multimedia sy stem:
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Yo u can dele tecontacts stored in theve hicle.
00BBSear chforth e conta ct.
00BBSelectthe conta ct.
00BBSelect0080.
00BBSelect'HOHWH &RQWDFW .
00BBSelect<HV.
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Call list
Call listoverview
If yo ur mob ilephone support sth e PBAP Blue‐
toot h
®profile:
RThe call lists from the mobile phone are dis‐
pla yed in the multimedia sy stem.
RWhen connecting the mobile phone, you may
ha ve toconfirm the connection forth e PBAP
Blue tooth
®profile.
If yo ur mob ilephone does not support the PBAP
Blue tooth
®profile:
RThe multimedia sy stem generates its own call
li st s.
RThe call list is not synchronized with the call
lists in the mobile phone.
Making a call from the call list
Multimedia sy stem:
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00BBSelect an ent ry.
The call is made. Options in
the call list
Multimedia sy stem:
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0RELOH SKRQH
00BBHighlight an ent ry.
00BBSelect 0080.
The following options are available:
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R2SHQ &RQWDFW
00BBSelect an option.
Te xt messages
Overview of text message functions
If th e connected mobile phone supports the
MAP Blue tooth
®profile, thete xt message func‐
tions can be used on the multimedia sy stem.
Yo u can obtain fur ther information about set‐
tings and suppor ted functions of Blue tooth
®-
capable mobile phones from an au thorized
Mercedes-Benz Center or at: http://
www.mercedes-benz.com/connect Some mobile phones
require fur ther settings
af te r being connected tothe multimedia sy stem
(see manufacturer&#39;s operating instructions).
New messages are identified bythe0083 symbol
in the multimedia sy stem&#39;s display and an audi‐
ble signal.
Depending on the mobile phone, the multimedia
sy stem only displa ysnew incoming text mes‐
sage s orthe10 0 ne westtext message s.
Configuring the displa yedte xt messages
Multimedia sy stem:
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00BBSelect 0080.
A menu with thefo llowing options is shown:
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R1HZ DQG 8QUHDG 0HVVDJHV
R1HZ 0HVVDJHV
R2II (The text message s are not displa yed
automaticall y.)
00BBSelect an option.
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Reading text messages
Multimedia sy stem:
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Re ading a text message
00BBSelect a text message .
The message text is displ ayed.
Using there ad-aloud function
00BBSelect a text message .
00BBSelect5HDG $ORXG .
The text message isread aloud.
Composing and sending a text message
Multimedia sy stem:
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00BBNavigate tothe left twice.
00BBSelect :ULWH 1HZ 7H[W 0HVVDJH.
Ad ding a recipient
00BBSelect 3UHVV WR $GG 5HFLSLHQW .
00BBSelectthe conta ct. Dictating
text
00BBSelect 3UHVV WR 'LFWDWH .
The app forth e dictation function is loaded.
If th ere was no prior Internet connection, a
connection is now es tablished.
00BBTo start the dictation function: pressthe
controller or touchpad.
00BBSa yth e message.
The dictation ends automatically af teryo u
ha ve finished speaking.
Af terth evo ice message has been processed,
it is shown as text.
Editing text
00BBSelect thewo rd.
00BBTo call up the cor rection menu: pressthe
controller or touchpad.
The following options are available:
Radjusting the capitalization of words (if
suppor tedby thech aracter set)
Rexpanding thech oice of words
Rdeleting the selection
Rre cording a new dictation
00BBTo lea vethe menu: select'RQH.
Sending text messages
00BBSelect 6HQG 7H[W 0HVVDJH .
Re plying toate xt message
Multimedia sy stem:
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00BBSelect thete xt message .
00BBSelect0080.
00BBSelect5HSO\.
Calling a text message sender
Multimedia sy stem:
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00BBSelect thete xt message .
00BBSelect0080.
00BBSelect&DOO 6HQGHU.
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