MERCEDES-BENZ GLC SUV 2022 Owners Manual

anteed for the towing vehicle or the towed vehicle.
The v ehicle-trailer combination may swerve from
side to side.
Observe the following information:
= Permitted towing methods (  page 413)
= Plug-in hybrid: permitted towing methods
( page 413)
= The notes on towing the vehicle with both
axles on the ground (  page 414)318
Driving and parking

Notes on the driver's display
&
WARNING Risk of accident if t he driver
display fails
If the driver display has failed or is malfunc-
tioning, function r
estrictions in systems rele-
vant to safety cannot be detected.
The operating safety of your vehicle may be
impaired. 
Drive on carefully. 
Have the vehicle checked immediately at
a q

ualiNed specialist workshop. If the operating safety of your vehicle is impaired,
par

k the vehicle immediately and safely. Contact a
qualiNed specialist workshop.
The driver's display shows basic information such
as speed, engine speed, fuel level, coolant tem-
perature as well as indicator and warning lamps.
Additional functions available include the follow-
ing:
= DiMerent menus, e.g. for assistance and navi-
gation =
S
tatus displays for the driving systems
= Display messages
= Information on speed, Consumption and
range
Some menu content and settings can be custom-
ised. Operating the driver's display
&
WARNING Risk of dis
traction from infor-
mation systems and communications
equipment
If you operate information systems and com-
munication de
vices integrated in the vehicle
when driving, you could be distracted from the
traPc situation. This could also cause you to
lose control of the vehicle. 
Only operate this equipment when the
tr

aPc situation permits. 
If you cannot be sure of this, stop the
v
ehicle whilst paying attention to road and tr
aPc
conditions and operate the
equipment with the vehicle stationary. Observe the legal requirements for the country in
whic

h you are currently driving when operating
the driver's display. Driver display
319

Scrolling on the menu bar
1
Back button
2 Main menu button
3 Touch Control
The content on the driver's display is controlled
using t he control elements on the les side of the
steering wheel. You can use Touch Control 3 to
navigate vertically and horizontally by swiping with one Nng
er.
ConNrm your selection by pressing the
Touch Control.
% To operate Touch Control 3 in t
he most
eMective way, use the tip of your thumb if pos-
sible. You can also set the sensitivity of the
Touch Control on the central display . 
BrieOy pr
ess main menu button 2. 
Select a menu by swiping to the les or r
ight
on Touch Control 3. 
To conNr
m: press Touch Control 3. Driver display menus
Notes on menus on the driver's display
&
WARNING Risk of dis
traction from infor-
mation systems and communications
equipment
If you operate information systems and com-
munication de
vices integrated in the vehicle
when driving, you could be distracted from the
traPc situation. This could also cause you to
lose control of the vehicle. 
Only operate this equipment when the
tr

aPc situation permits. 
If you cannot be sure of this, stop the
v
ehicle whilst paying attention to road
and traPc conditions and operate the
equipment with the vehicle stationary. Observe the legal requirements for the country in
whic

h you are currently driving when operating
the driver's display.
The following menus can be called up via the
menu bar on t
he driver's display:
= Understated
= Sport
= Classic
= Navigation
= Assistance
= Offroad
= Service
On some of these menus, you can choose
between diMerent display content on the centre
display area. 320
Driver display

On most of the menus, you can use
Options t o
conNgure further settings for the menu-speciNc
display content.
You can Nnd further information about the possi-
ble settings and selections on the menus in the
Digital Owner's Manual. Calling up displays on the Sport menu (plug-in
h
ybrid) Driver's display:
4 Sport
The Sport menu pr

ovides additional information
about the operating energy as well as the recuper-
ated output of the vehicle.
% When you call up the Sport menu on t
he
menu bar of the driver's display, the menu
colour setting will automatically be applied to
the MBUX multimedia system. 
To call up the menu: pr
ess the les-hand Touch
Control. 1
Display range of recuperated power (recuper-
ation)
2 Display range of the output
3 Additional display range of the output
The following functions are available on the
Options submenu:
= Se

tting display content as the standard display Head-up display
Function of the head-up display
The head-up display projects various content into
t

he driver's Neld of vision, for example. You can use the head-up display menu bar to
select v
arious contexts, e.g.:
= Minimal
= Sport
= Standard
= ECO display
= Settings
= Head-up display on/oM
The following image shows an example of the
head-up display. You can choose what content is
displayed ( page 322). Driver display
321

Head-up display content with navigation (9x3°)
1
Navigation instructions
2 Navigation instructions (distance to the next
r
oute event)
3 Steer Assist status
4 Current speed
5 Set speed in the driving system (e.g. cruise
contr

ol)
6 Detected tr
aPc signs (TraPc Sign Assist)
When you receive a call, the a Call waiting
messag
e will appear on the head-up display and
the driver's display. System limits
V

isibility is particularly inOuenced by the following
conditions:
= Seat position
= Image position setting
= Light conditions
= Wet road surfaces
= Objects on the display cover
= Polarisation in sunglasses Operating the head-up display
Selecting display content of the head-up display
via t
he menu bar of the driver's display 
Press the

Setting the position and brightness

Swipe to the les or r ight on the les-hand
Touch Control and select Settings on the
menu bar of the head-up display. 
Press the les-hand T
ouch Control.
The current position and brightness settings
will be displayed as graphics on the head-up
display as well as on the driver's display. 
To adjust the position: swipe upw
ards or
downwards on the les-hand Touch Control. 
To adjust the brightness: swipe t
o the les or
right on the les-hand Touch Control.
The settings conNgured for position and
brightness will be saved automatically. 
Press the ( or v butt
on to exit the set-
tings. Switching the head-up display
on/oM Driver's display:
4 ©
T

o switch on 
Swipe upwards on the les-hand T
ouch Con-
trol. 
Press v on t
he les-hand Touch Control.
To switch oM 
Swipe upwards on the les-hand T
ouch Con-
trol. 
Swipe on the les-hand T
ouch Control and
select . 
Press v on t
he les-hand Touch Control. Overview of status displays on the driver's dis-
pla
y
The status displays for the driving and driving
safety systems can be found in display sections
1 to 4. Y
Pedestrian detection (only on assistant dis-
pla

y)
Ç Active Parking Assist is available
( pag

e 301)
È Active Parking Assist has detected a park-
ing space

( page 301)

J
Cruise control (  pag e 246)

Overview and operation
Notes on the MBUX multimedia system
&
WARNING Risk of dis traction from infor-
mation systems and communications
equipment
If you operate information systems and com-
munication de
vices integrated in the vehicle
when driving, you could be distracted from the
traPc situation. This could also cause you to
lose control of the vehicle. 
Only operate this equipment when the
tr

aPc situation permits. 
If you cannot be sure of this, stop the
v
ehicle whilst paying attention to road
and traPc conditions and operate the
equipment with the vehicle stationary. You must observe the legal requirements for the
countr

y in which you are currently driving when
operating the multimedia system.
Depending on the equipment, the scope of func-
tion and pr
oduct designation of your MBUX multi-
media system may diMer from the description and images in this Owner's Manual. For example,
r
oute guidance with augmented reality is not avail-
able in all equipment variants.
* NOTE Incr
eased surface temperature due
to direct sunlight on the central display The surface of the central display is very dark.
If t

he display is exposed to direct sunlight, the
surface can become very hot. 
If the central display has been exposed
t

o direct sunlight, allow it to cool down
before touching it for a long time. Overview of the MBUX multimedia system
1
Touch Control and control panel for the MBUX
multimedia sy

stem
MBUX stands for Mercedes-Benz User Experi-
ence.
!

C Switches sound on or
oM
ø A
djusts the volume
Further operating options: = Conducting a dialogue wit

h the MBUX voice
assistant.
% You can Nnd fur
ther information about opera-
tion as well as about applications and serv-
ices in the Digital Owner's Manual.
Anti-thes pr
otection
This device is equipped with technical provisions
to protect it against thes. More detailed informa-
tion about anti-thes protection can be obtained at
a qualiNed specialist workshop. Zero layer

qF
unction of the zero layer
%
Your sosw
are can be upgraded to a more cur-
rent version at a later date.
The zero layer provides you with dynamic content
fr
om the MBUX multimedia system and is used to
quickly access and control the applications you use. When you select
© on t
he central display,
the digital map with the applications appears in
the lower display area. Compared to the home
screen with a classic menu, the steps required to
call up the applications are reduced. You can
switch between the zero layer and the home
screen with a classic menu.
The applications can be hidden from the display
area and shown again.
The zero layer provides the following modules and
applications:
= Navigation module
In the expanded view you can, for example,
display the route overview, switch on the dis-
play of traPc information and make settings
for View (map), Messages & tones, Route.
= Entertainment (media, radio) and telephone
When the lower display area is shown, the
entertainment sources are always displayed.
A mobile phone must be connected to the
MBUX multimedia system for the phone to be
displayed.
= Active applications The lower display area shows an active mas-
sag e programme, for example.
= Suggestions
Suggestions are displayed on the lower display
area based on context and your user behav-
iour. These can be dialled phone numbers,
active massage programmes or vehicle func-
tions, for example.
= Online voice applications
In the lower display area, context-dependent
services that can be executed via voice are
available for direct access.
The applications are Nrst displayed in a reduced
view. By tapping on them, you can operate them
or open the associated menu (expanded view).
A long press on a suggestion opens a context
menu in which further functions are available.
The learning function can be switched on and oM
for the options . 326
MBUX multimedia system

qOverview zero layer
Digital map and
user-speciNc applications (exam-
ple) 1
Navigation module (reduced view)
2 Enters a destination
Searches for parking
3 Calls up the Control Centre
4 Status line 5
Calls up user pr oNle settings
6 Content sharing menu (if available)
7 Telephone
Requirement for phone: the mobile phone is
connect

ed to the MBUX multimedia system.
8 Entertainment sources (media, radio)
9 ©
Press br
ieOy: shows all applications
( page 328)
Press and hold: calls up the home screen with
classic menu
A Route monitor
e.g. route list, lane recommendations, 3D
imag
e of the upcoming driving manoeuvre
The zero layer shows the digital map and the user
-
speciNc applications.
The following user-speciNc applications are dis-
played in the lower display area:
= Suggestions
Requirement: suggestions are activated
( page 336).
= Active applications e.g. a massage programme
= T

elephone 7
= Entertainment sources 8
= Online voice applications
The lower display area can be hidden and shown
(  page 328).
Information about entertainment sources
You can operate the applications in the reduced
view or in the menu (expanded view)
(  page 328).
Examples: = Control a media source, e.g. pause/play, next
track, set a station
= Select tracks from the current playlist or sta-
tions from the station list
= Select a media source
The media source must be connected to the
MBUX multimedia system.
Information about the telephone
To use the functions, the mobile phones must be
connected to the MBUX multimedia system. MBUX multimedia system
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