ESP MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS COUPE 2018 Repair Manual

Operating safety
&
WARNING Risk of dist raction from infor‐
mation sy stems and communications
equipment
If yo u operate information and communica‐
tion equipment integ rated in theve hicle
when driving, youwill be dis tracted from the
traf fic situation. This could also cause youto
lose control of theve hicle.
#Only operate this equipment when the
traf fic situation permits.
#If yo u cannot besure of this, stop the
ve hicle whilst paying attention toroad
and traf fic conditions and ope rate the
equipment with theve hicle stationar y.
&
WARNING Risk of dist raction from oper‐
ating mobile communication equipment
while theve hicle is in motion
If yo u operate communication equipment
integrated intheve 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.
Foryo ur ow n safe ty, always obser vethefo llow‐
ing points when operating mobile communica‐
tions equipment and especially your voice con‐
trol sy stem:
RObser vethe legal requ irements forth e coun‐
try in which you are dr iving.
RWhile driving, only oper ate mobile communi‐
cations equipment and your voice control
sy stem when the tra ffic conditions permit it.
Yo u may otherwise be distracted from the
traf fic conditions and cause an accident,
injuri ngyourself and others.
RDo not use thevo ice control sy stem in an
emer gency as your voice can change and
yo ur telephone call can be unnecessarily
dela yed.
RFa miliarize yourself with thevo ice control
sy stem functions before starting the journe y.
Operation
Operating the multifunction steering wheel
The Voice Cont rol Sy stem is operational appr ox‐
imately thirty seconds af terth e ignition is
switched on.
18 Switches the sound off/on (ends Voice
Cont rol Sy stem)
2ó Starts Voice Cont rol Sy stem
36 Makes/accepts a call
4~Rejects/ends a call (ends Voice Con‐
trol Sy stem)
Vo ice Cont rol Sy stem 217

Messagevoice commandsText message s can be created, edited and lis‐
te ned tousing the message voice commands.
Vo ice command Function
7H[W PHVVDJH WR 1DPH! To
create a message. All address book names are available.
5HSO\ To
reply toa message
)RUZDUG WH[W PHVVDJH To
forw ard a message
Ve hicle voice commandsYou can use theve hicle voice commands to
directly call up the cor responding menus forth e
ve hicle settings.
Vo ice command Function
$PELHQW OLJKW To
display ambient light settings
'LVSOD\ DQG VW\OHV To
show display settings
$VVLVWDQFH VHWWLQJV To
display assis tance settings
6FHQW To
display fragrancing settings
(QHUJ\ IORZ To
display energy flow settings
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Selecting a contact
Requirement:
a mobile phone is connec tedto the multimedia
sy stem (
→page 266).
Multimedia sy stem:
,1DYLJDWLRQ.¬ 'HVWLQDWLRQ.&RQ
WDFWV
#Select the conta ct.
The releva nt contact de tails are displa yed.
#Select an address.#Alternativel y,to filter the display bycon‐
tacts: enter names or initials into the sear ch
fi eld.
#Select ¡.
The firs t contact in the list is highlighted.
#Select the conta ct. En
terge o-coordina tes
Multimedia sy stem:
,1DYLJDWLRQ.¬ 'HVWLQDWLRQ.*HR
FRRUGLQDWHV
#En terge o-coordinates as latitude and longi‐
tude coordinates in degrees, minutes and
seconds.
The map sho ws there leva nt position.
#Confirm the ent ry.
#To view or mo vea destination on the
map: select 0DS.
#Tocalculate a route: select 6WDUW 5RXWH
*XLGDQFH.
#If a route has already been created, select
6WDUW 1HZ 5RXWH *XLGDQFH or6HW DV ,QWHU
PHGLDWH 'HVWLQDWLRQ. Selecting fr
omthe map
Multimedia sy stem:
,1DYLJDWLRQ.0DS 0HQX
#Alternatively: if the map is displa yed in full
screen mode, press theTo uch Control, con‐
troller or touchpad.
The map menu appears.
#Select "mo vemap" in map menu
3(→page 259).
#Swipe in any direction on theTo uch Control
or touchpad.
or
#Slide the controller in any direction.
The map mo ves in the cor responding direc‐
tion under the crosshair. The more you mo ve
yo ur finger away from the middle on the
to uchpad, thefast erthe map mo ves.
#Press theTo uch Control, the controller or the
to uchpad.
If se veral destinations are located around the
crosshair, a li stsho wstheav ailable POIs and
ro ads.
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Selectingroute options
Multimedia sy stem:
,1DYLJDWLRQ.À 5RXWH.$YRLG
2SWLRQV
Av oiding areas
#Select $UHDV(→page 261).
Av oiding free ways,fe rries, mo torail trains,
tunnels, unpa vedro ads
#Select Oor deselect ªtheavo id option.
Using tollro ads
#Select 8VH 7ROO 5RDGV .
#Select&DVKor(OHFWURQLF %LOOLQJ or2II .
The route take s into account roads that
re qu ire the payment of a usage fee (toll).
If 2II is selected, tollro ads are not take n into
account.
The selected route options cannot alw ays be
implemented. Therefore, a route may inc ludea
fe rry, for ins tance, eventh ough the)HUULHV avoid
option is enabled. A message appears and you
will hear a cor responding message. Using carpool lanes
#Select
1XPEHU RI 2FFXSDQWV LQ WKH 9HKLFOH.
#Select number.
When using carpool lanes, obser vethe appli‐
cable legal requirements as well as any con‐
ditions per taining towhen and where such
lanes may be used. Carpool lanes may only
be used if cer tain conditions are met.
These route options are not available in every
countr y.
Selecting notifications
Multimedia sy stem:
,1DYLJD
WLRQ.Z 2SWLRQV.$QQRXQFHPHQWV
#Switch announcements on Oor off ª.R$QQRXQFH 7UDIILF :DUQLQJV
The function is not available in all coun‐
tries.
R$QQRXQFH 6WUHHW 1DPHV
The multimedia sy stem announces the
names of thero ads that will follow the
upcoming change of direction.
This function is not available in all coun‐
tries and languages.
Displ aying destination information
Re quirement:
A destination is entered. The route can also
include up tofour intermediate destinations.
Multimedia system:
,1DYLJDWLRQ.¬ 'HVWLQDWLRQ
#Select ,QWHUPHGLDWH GHVWLQDWLRQV.
The following information is displa yed:
RIntermediate destinations and destination
RNa me, addre ss
RRemaining driving dis tance
RTime of ar riva l
Selecting an alternative route
Multimedia sy stem:
,1DYLJDWLRQ.À 5RXWH
#Select $OWHUQDWLYH 5RXWH.
The routes are display ed in accordance with
th e setting made in thero ute settings.
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#Slidethe controller up or down.
Moving the map
Multimedia sy stem:
,1DYLJDWLRQ.0DS 0HQX
#Alternatively: when the map is displa yed in
full-sc reen mode, press theTo uch Control,
th e controller or theto uchpad.
The map menu appears.
#Select "mo vemap" in map menu
3(→page 259).#Mo veyour finger in any di rection on the
To uch Control or touchpad.
or
#Slid eth e controller in any direction.
The map mo ves in the cor responding direc‐
tion under the crosshair. The more you mo ve
yo ur finger away from the center on the
to uchpad, thefast erthe map mo ves. Selecting
the map orientation
Multimedia sy stem:
,1DYLJDWLRQ.0DS 0HQX
#Alternatively: when the map is displa yed in
full-sc reen mode, press theTo uch Control,
th e controller or theto uchpad.
The map menu appears.
#In map menu 2, select 1,' or
' (→page 259).R1The map is aligned in2D and display ed
so that no rth is up.
R' The map is aligned in 2D and dis‐
pla yed in the direction of tra vel.
R': The map is aligned in 3D and dis‐
pla yed in the direction of tra vel.
Selecting POI symbols
Multimedia sy stem:
,1DYLJDWLRQ.Z 2SWLRQV.0DS
&RQWHQW
POIs include gasst ations and ho tels, forex am‐
ple. These can be displa yed as symbols on the
map. Not all POIs are available everywhere.
#Select 32, 6\PEROV.
The #dot indicates the cur rent setting.
6WDQGDUG displays symbols of predefined cat‐
egories in the map.
8VHU 'HILQHG allowsyouto personally select
th e symbols forth eav ailable categories.
1RQH switch esthe display off.
#Select the setting.
#8VHU 'HILQHG: select categories.
The POI symbols of the selected categories
are displa yedO or not displa yedª.
Selecting text information
Multimedia sy stem:
,1DYLJDWLRQ.Z 2SWLRQV.7H[W
,QIRUPDWLRQ
#Select the setting.
&XUUHQW 6WUHHW showsthest re et you are cur‐
re ntly driving on at the bottom of the displa y.
When the map is mo ved, thest re et name,
th e POI name or the area name appears
under the crosshair.
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The service provider is responsible forth is appli‐
cation and the services and conte nt connected
to it.
Connecting an iPhone
®via Apple CarPlay™
Requ irements
RApple CarPlay™ can be used with Apple®
operating sy stem version iOS 8.3 or abo ve.
RThe full range of functions for Apple Car‐
Play™ is only possible with an Internet con‐
nection.
RThe iPhone®is connected tothe multimedia
sy stem via the USB port çusing a suita‐
ble cable (
→page 290).
Multimedia sy stem:
,&RQQHFW.$SSOH &DU3OD\
Setting automatic or manual start
A message appears when connec tedfo rth efirs t
time.
#Au tomatic star t:select $XWRPDWLFDOO\ .
6WDUW $XWRPDWLFDOO\ is activatedO.
Apple CarPlay™ will now start immediately
af te rth e iPhone®is connected tothe multi‐
media sy stem using a USB cable.
#Manual star t:select 0DQXDOO\ .
#Selectthe iPhone®in the device list.
Ac cepting/rejecting the data pr otection reg‐
ulations
A message with the data pr otection regulations
appears.
#Select $FFHSW DQG VWDUW.
or
#Select 5HMHFW DQG HQG.
If yo u selected automatic start, youwill have
to start Apple CarPlay™ manually the next
time youwa nttouse it.
Exiting Apple CarPlay™
#Select Úin Apple CarPlay™.
Calling up Apple CarPlay™ sound settings
Multimed iasystem:
,&RQQHFW.$SSOH &DU3OD\.6RXQG
#Select theto ne menu (→pa ge 305). Ending Apple CarPlay™
Multimedia sy
stem:
,&RQQHFW.$SSOH &DU3OD\
#Select 'LVFRQQHFW .
The connection is ended.
The mobile phone continues tobe supplied
with electri city.
or
#Disconnect the connecting cable between
th e mobile phone and multimedia sy stem.
Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
th e connecting cable only when theve hicle is
st ationar y.
Android Auto
Android Autoove rview
Mobile phone functions can be used with
Android Autousing the Android operating sys‐
te m on the multimedia sy stem. It is operated
using the controller or thevo ice-operated con‐
trol sy stem.
Only one mobile phone at a time can be connec‐
te d via Android Auto to the multimedia sy stem.
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Various multimedia sy stem functions, e.g. navi‐
ga tion, are una vailable while using Android Auto.
The availability of Android Autoand Android Auto
Apps may vary according tothe count ry.
The service pr ovider is responsible forth is appli‐
cation and the services and conte nt connected
to it.
Connecting a mobile phone via Android Auto
Requ irements
RThefirs t acti vation of Android Autoon the
multimedia sy stem must be car ried out when
th eve hicle is stationary for saf etyre asons.
RThe mobile phone support s AndroidAuto
from Android 5.0.
RThe Android AutoApp is ins talled on the
mobile phone.
RIn order touse thete lephone functions, a
mobile phone must be connec tedto the mul‐
timedia sy stem via Blue tooth
®(→page 266).
If th ere was no prior internet connection, this
is es tablished with the use of the mobile
phone with Android Auto.
RThe mobile phone is connected tothe multi‐
media sy stem via theç USB port using a
suitable cable (
→page 290).
RThe full range of functions for Android Autois
only possible with an Internet connection.
Multimedia sy stem:
,&RQQHFW.$QGURLG $XWR
#Select the mobile phone from the device list.
Ac cepting/rejecting the data pr otection reg‐
ulations
A message with the data pr otection regulations
appears.
#Select $FFHSW DQG VWDUW.
or
#Select 5HMHFW DQG HQG.
Ac tivating automatic start
#Select 6WDUW $XWRPDWLFDOO\ O.
St arting manually
#Select the mobile phone from the device list. Exiting Android
Auto
#Press theò button.
Calling up the Android Autosound settings
Multimedia sy stem:
,&RQQHFW.$QGURLG $XWR.6RXQG
#Select theto ne menu (→pa ge 305).
Ending Android Auto
Multimedia sy stem:
,&RQQHFW.$QGURLG $XWR
#Select 'LVFRQQHFW .
The connection is ended.
The mobile phone continues tobe supplied
with electri city.
or
#Disconnect the connecting cable between
th e mobile phone and multimedia sy stem.
Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
th e connecting cable only when theve hicle is
st ationar y.
Multimedia sy stem 27
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Transfer redve hicle data when using Apple
CarPlay™ and Android Auto
Note s on transfer redve hicle 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 ID is randomly gener‐
ated.
This has no connection totheve hicle identifica‐
tion number (VIN) and is dele ted when the multi‐
media sy stem is reset (
→page 243).
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:
RCo-ordinates
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
#To 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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#Tomake an eme rgency call: Press SOS
button co ver2 briefly toopen.
#Press and hold SOS button 4for at least
one second.
This initiates a call tothe Mercedes-Benz
Cus tomer Assis tance Center.
#To make an MB In focall: Press button 3.
This initiates a call tothe Mercedes-Benz
Cus tomer Assis tance Center.
An emergency call can be initia tedeve n if a
Ro adside Assis tance or MB Info call is acti ve.
This has priority over all other active calls.
Calls via theove rhead control panel are only
possible with an available mobile phone net‐
wo rk.
Fu rther information on Mercedes-Benz mbrace
®
and other services can be found at: http://
www .mbusa.com Inf
orma tiononthe emer gency call sy stem
&
WARNING Risk of accident and injury
despite pressing the SOS button
Even if you press the SOS button in an emer‐
ge ncy, remaining in theve hicle may be dan‐
ge rous forth efo llowing reasons:
Ryo u see smo keinside or outside of the
ve hicle, e.g. if there is a fire afte r an acci‐
dent
Rth eve hicle is on a dangerous section of
ro ad
Rtheve hicle is not visible or cannot easily
be seen by otherroad users, particular ly
when dark or in poor visibility conditions
#Lea vetheve hicle immediately in this or
similar situations as soon as it is safe to
do so.
#Mo vetoa safe location along with other
ve hicle occupants.
#In such situations, secure theve hicle in
accordance with national regulations,
e.g. with a warning triangle.
Au tomatic eme rgency call
The emer gency call is initia ted:
RWhen an airbag is deplo yed.
RWhen the Emer gency Tensioning Devices are
trig gered.
Yo u can end an automatically initiated emer‐
ge ncy call yourself af ter 60 seconds.
Manual emer gency call
An emer gency call can be initia ted manually via
th e SOS button in theove rhead control panel
(
→page 276).
If yo u lea vetheve hicle immediately af ter press‐
ing the SOS button, you do not kn owif
Mercedes-Benz mbrace
®has successfully made
th e emer gency call.
Initiated eme rgency call
A vo ice connection between the Cus tomer Assis‐
ta nce Center and theve hicle occupants is es tab‐
lished:
Rif th eve hicle occupants are responsive, the
Mercedes-Benz Cus tomer Assis tance Center
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Connecting USB devices* NO
TEDama gecaused byhigh temp era‐
tures
High temp eratures can damage USB devices.
#Remo vethe USB device af ter use and
ta ke it out of theve hicle.
The multimedia connection unit is found inthe
stow age compartment under the armrest and
has two USB ports. Depending on theve hicle's
equipment, additional USB ports may be found
in thestow age compartment of the center con‐
sole or there ar folding compartment.
#Connect the USB device tothe USB port.
Pla yable music files are pla yed back only if
th e cor responding media display is activated.
% Use the USB port identified byç touse
Ap ple CarPlay™ and An droid Auto™. Selecting a track
Multimedia sy
stem:
,0HGLD
Vi ath e skip function
#To skip back or forw ard toa track: navi‐
ga te up or down.
Vi ath e cur rent track list
#Select è.
#Select&XUUHQW 7UDFN /LVW .
#Select a track.
Selecting playback options
Multimedia sy stem:
,0HGLD.Z 2SWLRQV
Playing back similar trac ks
#Select3OD\ 6LPLODU 7UDFNV.
A track li stwith similar trac ksis created and
pla yed bac k.
Playback mode
#Select 3OD\EDFN 0RGH.
#Select1RUPDO 7UDFN 6HTXHQFH.
The cur rent track li stis pla yed in the order it
appears on the data storage medium.
#Select 5DQGRP 0RGH  &XUUHQW 3OD\OLVW .
The cur rent track li stis pla yed in random
orde r.
#Select 5DQGRP 0RGH  &XUUHQW 0HGLXP.
All trac kson the active data storage medium
are pla yed in random orde r.
% The available playback options depend on
th e connected media source.
Pa use and playback function
Multimedia sy stem:
,0HGLD
#Press theto uchpad.
#To pause playback: selectË.
#Tocontinue playback :select Ì.
Fa st forw ard/r ewind
#Press theto uchpad.
#Slide 1 the controller tothe left or right.
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