USB MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS WAGON 2018 Owner's Manual

Stow age spaces in theve hicle interior
Overview of the front stowage compa rt‐
ments
1St ow age compartment in the doors
2St ow age/telephone compartment in the
armrest with multimedia connections and
stow age compartment, e.g. for an MP3
pla yer
3Stow age compartment in the front center
console with a USB port (depending on the
ve hicle's equipment)
4Glo vebox Locking/unlocking
thegl ove box
#Turn the mechanical key a quarter turn clock‐
wise 2(to lock) or counter-clockwise 1(to
unlock). Opening
thegl asses co mpartment
#Toopen: press button 1.
Opening thesto wage compa rtment in the
re ar armrest
Observ eth e no tes on loading theve hicle
(
→page 101).
Seats and stowing 10
3

Usingthe12 V sock etinthe cargo compa rt‐
ment
Re quirement:ROnly connect devices up toa maximum of
18 0wa tts (15 A).
#Lift up cap 1ofthe soc ket and insert the
plug of the device.
USB port in there ar passenger co mpartment
You can charge a USB device, e.g. a mobile
phone, at USB ports 1using a suitable charg‐
ing cable. The devices can be charge d with 5 V
(2.1 A) and when the ignition is switched on.
Wire lesscharging of the mobile phone and
connection with theex terior antenna
Note s on wireless charging of the mobile
phone
& WARNING Risk of injury duetoobjects
being stowed inco rrectly
If objects in theve hicle interior are stowed
incor rectly, they can slide or be throw n
around and hit vehicle occupants. In addi‐
tion, cup holders, open stowage spaces and
mobile phone recep tacles cannot al ways
re tain all objects they contain.
There is arisk of injur y,particularly in the
ev ent of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction.
#Alw aysstow objects so that they can‐
not be throw n around in such situa‐
tions.
#Alw ays make sure that objects do not
pr otru de from stowage spaces, luggage
nets or stowage nets.
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Seats and stowing

5WIncreases thevo lume
6X Decreases thevo lume
Vo ice prom pting
#To start or continue a dialog: pressthe
ó button on the multifunction steering
wheel.
Yo u can say a voice command af ter an
acou stic signal.
#To cor rect an entry :say the&RUUHFWLRQ
vo ice command.
#To select an entry from the selection lis t:
say the line number or the conte nts.
#Tobrows eth e selection lis t:say the1H[W
or %DFN voice command.
#To inter rupt the dialog: saythe3DXVH voice
command.
#To cancel the dialog: saythe&DQFHO voice
command or press the8 button on the
multifunction steering wheel.
#To cancel the dialog: saythe&DQFHO voice
command.
Operable functions
Yo u can use theVo ice Cont rol Sy stem tooperate
th efo llowing equipment rega rdless of thefe a‐
tures:
RTe lephone
RText message s
RNavigation
RAddress book
RRadio
RAu dio (memory card, Media Inter face, USB
and Blu etoo th®audio)
RVe hicle
Types of voice commands
A distinction is made between thefo llowing
vo ice commands:
RGlobal voice commands can be said at any
time and rega rdless of the cur rent applica‐
tion, e.g. the1DYLJDWH WR, &DOOor7H[W PHV
VDJH WR voice commands.
RApplication-specific voice commands are
only available forth e active application.
1Global voice commands
2Application-specific voice commands
On the display next tothe active application,
ex amples of global voice commands and the cor‐
re sponding application-specific voice commands
are displa yed on an autocue. This makes ent ry
easier and supports interactive operation. The
list can be scrolled or it can be operated by
speech or the controller/touchpad.
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Voice Cont rol Sy stem

Voice command Function
1DYLJDWLRQ To
switch tonavigation mode
0DS To
switch tomap display
$GGUHVV ERRN To
switch toaddress book
7HOHSKRQH To
switch totelephone mode
7H[W PHVVDJH To
switch totext message s
5DGLR To
switch toradio mode
0HGLD To
switch tomedia mode
86% To
switch toUSB
0HPRU\ FDUG To
switch tomemory card
,QWHUQHW DSSOLFDWLRQ 1DPH! To
start a Mercedes-Benz online application. The application must be called up bytouch once prior
to use.
0HUFHGHV%HQ] $S SV To
switch toMercedes-Benz Apps
&RQQHFW To
switch toInternet mode
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Voice Cont rol Sy stem

Data importand export
Data import/export function
The following functions are possible:
RTrans ferring data from one sy stem or vehicle
to ano ther sy stem or vehicle.
RCreating a bac kup copy of your personal data
and loadin git again.
RPr otecting your personal data against un wan‐
te dex port with PIN pr otection.
Yo u can either use an SDcard or a USB storage
device as temp orary storage.
% Please no tethat the NTFS file sy stem is not
suppor ted. The FAT32 file sy stem is recom‐
mended.
Importing/exporting data
* NO
TEData loss
#Do not remo vethe data storage
medium when data is being expor ted.
Mercedes-Benz is not liable for any loss of
data.
Re quirementsRThe vehicle is stationar y.
RThe ignition is switched on or theve hicle has
been star ted.
RThe SD card is inser ted (→page 306) or the
USB device is connecte d (→page 308).
Multimedia sy stem:
,6\VWHP.6\VWHP %DFNXS
#Select ,PSRUW 'DWD or([SRUW 'DWD .
Importing
#Select a data storage medium.
A prom ptappears asking whe ther youre ally
wish to overwrite the cur rent da ta. If da ta
originates from ano ther vehicle, this is recog‐
nized duri ng datareading.
The multimedia sy stem is restar ted once the
data has been impor ted.
% Current vehicle settings can be edited af ter
th e import.
Exporting
If PIN pr otection is activated, your PIN is reques‐
te d.
#En teryo ur four-digit PIN.
#Select a data storage medium.
The data is expor ted. The data export may
ta ke several minutes.
Ac tivating/deactivating PIN pr otection
Multimedia sy stem:
,6\VWHP.3,1 3URWHFWLRQ
Setting the PIN
#Select 6HW 3,1.
#Enteryo ur four-digit PIN.
#En teryo ur four-digit PIN again.
If bo th PINs match, PIN pr otection is active.
Changing the PIN
Prerequisite
RA cur rent PIN must be set.
#Select&KDQJH 6HWWLQJV.
#Enterth e cur rent PIN.
#Select &KDQJH 3,1.
#Setthe new PIN.
Multimedia sy stem 253

Individual settings are saved 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 .
RA Mercedes me account exists at http://
www.me rcedes.me.
RThe 3HUVRQDOL]DWLRQ service is activated.
Multimedia sy stem:
,6\VWHP.g 3HUVRQDOL]DWLRQ.0DQ
XDO ([SRUW,PSRUW
This function is not available in all countries.
Only individual profiles can be impor ted or
ex por ted. The individual profiles are alw
ays collectively
impor ted or expor ted.
#Impor t:select ,PSRUW 3URILOHV IURP 6HUYHU.
The 7KH SURILOH GDWD LPSRUW RYHUZULWHV DOO
H[LVWLQJ SURILOH GDWD 'R \RX ZDQW WR FRQ
WLQXH" message appears .
#Select<HV.
User profiles are impor ted.
#Expor t:select ([SRUW 3URILOHV WR WKH 6HUYHU.
User profiles are expor ted.
% Certain settings, such as address book
ent ries or pr evious destinations from the
navigation sy stem, are not expor ted.
User profile options
Multimedia sy stem:
,6\VWHP.g 3HUVRQDOL]DWLRQ
#Highlight a profile.
#¥Select an option.
The following options are available:
R5HQDPH
R'HOHWH
R5HVHW %
The guest profile cannot be dele ted or
re named.
Soft wareupdate
Information on software updates
The multimedia sy stem pr ovides a message
when an update is available.
Depending on the source, you can per form vari‐
ous updates:
Software update
Source of the
update Up
date type
Interne tN avigation map, sys‐
te m updates, Digital
Operator&#39;s Manual
External storage
medium, e.g. USB
fl ash drive Na
vigation maps
Software updates ensure your vehicle&#39;s tech nol‐
ogy is al ways up-to-date.
Multimedia sy stem 255

Overview of importing contacts
Importing contacts as electronic business
cards
SourceRequirements:
ò Memory car dThe SD memory card
is inser ted.
ò USB device The USB device is
inserted in the USB
port.
Source Requirements:
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
Multimedia sy stem:
,3KRQH.Z 2SWLRQV
#Select ,PSRUW.
#Select an option. Saving a mobile phone contact
Multimedia sy
stem:
,3KRQH.ª &RQWDFWV
#Select theó mobile phone conta ct.
#Select¥.
#Select6DYH WR 9HKLFOH.
The contact sa ved in the multimedia sy stem
is identified bythef symbol.
Calling a contact
Multimedia sy stem:
,3KRQH.ª &RQWDFWV
#Enterch aracters into the sear chfield.
#Select the conta ct.
#Selectthete lephone number.
The number is dialed.
Selecting fur ther options in the contacts
menu
Multimedia sy stem:
,3KRQH.ª &RQWDFWV
#Select a conta ct.
#Select¥.
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Multimedia sy stem

Connecting an iPhone®via Apple CarPlay™
Requ irements:
RApple®operating sy stem version iOS 8.3 or
abo veis ins talled on the iPhone®.
RThere is an Internet connection forth e full
ra nge of functions for Apple CarPlay™.
RThe iPhone®is connected tothe multimedia
sy stem via the USB port çusing a suita‐
ble cable (
→page 308).
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 $FFHSW 6WDUW .
or
#Select 'HFOLQH (QG.
If yo u selected automatic start, youwill have
to start Apple CarPlay™ manually the next
time youwa nttouse it.
Exiting Apple CarPlay™
#Press theò button on the multifunction
st eering wheel, forex ample.
% If Apple CarPlay™ was not displa yed in the
fo re ground before disconnecting, the appli‐
cation starts in the bac kground when recon‐
nected. You can call up Apple CarPlay
®in
th e main menu.
Calling up Apple CarPlay™ sound settings
Multimedia sy stem:
,&RQQHFW.$SSOH &DU3OD\.6RXQG
#Select the sound menu (→page 324). 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. You can activate thevo ice-opera ted
control sy stem bypressing and holding theó
button on the multifunction steering wheel.
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Multimedia sy stem

When using AndroidAutovia thevo ice-opera ted
control sy stem, the multimedia sy stem can still
be opera ted via Voice Cont rol Sy stem
(
→page 227).
Only one mobile phone at a time can be connec‐
te d via Android Auto to the multimedia sy stem.
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.
Note s on Android Auto
While using Android Auto,va rious functions of
th e multimedia sy stem, forex ample, the media
source Blue tooth
®audio, are not available.
Only one route guidance can beact ive at a time.
If ro ute guidance isact ive on the multimedia sys‐
te m, it is closed when route guidance isstar ted
on the mobile phone. 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 283).
If th ere was no prior Internet connection, this
is es tablished with the use of the mobile
phon
e with Android Auto.
RThe mobile phone is connected tothe multi‐
media sy stem via the USB port çusing a
suitable cable (
→page 308).
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 6WDUW .
or
#Select 'HFOLQH (QG.
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 on the multifunction
st eering wheel, forex ample.
Multimedia sy stem 293

#Press and holdtheto uchpad or cont roller
until an audible signal sounds.
The ß symbol appears bythest ation
name.
#Select ß)DYRULWHV.
The list of sa vedfavo rite stations appears.
or
#Create an account forth e online pr ovider
(TuneIn radio) and then log in on the multi‐
media sy stem.
Yo ur favo rite s are impor tedto the multimedia
sy stem.
Deleting favo rite s
#Select ß)DYRULWHV .
#Select astation.
#Press and hold theto uchpad or cont roller
until an audible signal sounds.
The ß symbol bythest ation name disap‐
pears. Setting
the Internet radio options
Multimedia sy stem:
,5DGLR.Þ 5DGLR 6RXUFH.7XQH,Q
UDGLR.Z 2SWLRQV
The following options are available:
R6HOHFW VWUHDP: select thest re am quality.
R/RJ LQ WR 7XQH,Q DFFRXQW : log into your
Tu neIn user account.
R/RJ RXW RI DFFRXQW : log out ofyour TuneIn
user account.
#Select an option.
Media
Au dio mode
Info rm ation on the audio mode
&
WARNING Risk of dist raction when han‐
dling data storage media
If yo u handle a data storage medium while
driving, your attention isdiver ted from the
traf fic conditions. This could also cause you
to lose control of theve hicle.
#Only handle a data storage medium
when theve hicle is stationar y.
Perm issible file sy stems:
RFA T32
RexFA T
RNTFS
Pe rm issible data storage medium:
RSD card
RUSB storage device
RiPod®/iPhone®
RMTP devices
RBlue tooth®audio equipment
%
RThe multimedia sy stem supports a total
of up to50,000 files.
RData storage media up to2 TB are sup‐
por ted (32-bit address space).
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Multimedia sy stem