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Operating the on-board computer
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Multifunction display
0044 Right control panel
0087 Left control panel
X To activate the on-board computer: turn
the SmartKey to position 1in the ignition
lock.
You can control the multifunction display and
the settings in the on-board computer using
the buttons on the multifunction steering
wheel.
Left control panel 00E2 R
Calls up the main menu 0063
0064
Press briefly:
R
Scrolls in lists
R Selects a menu or function
R In the Radio Radio/Media Mediamenu:
opens the track or station list
and selects an audio track or
video scene
R In the Telephone Telephone menu:
switches to the phone book and
selects a name or a telephone
number 0063
0064
Press and hold:
R
Rapid scrolling in all lists
R In the Radio
Radio/Media Mediamenu:
selects a station, audio track or
video scene using rapid scrolling
R In the Telephone Telephone menu: starts
rapid scrolling if the phone book
is open 0076 R
In the Radio Radio/Media Mediamenu:
opens the list of available radio
sources/media, confirms the list
entry
R In the Telephone
Telephone menu:
switches to the phone book and
starts dialing the selected
number 00E1
Switches off the Voice Control
System; see the separate
operating instructions
0038
Press briefly:
R
Back
R In the Radio Radio/Media Mediamenu:
deselects the track or station list
or list of available radio sources/
media
R Hiding display messages
R Exits the telephone book/redial
memory 0038
Press and hold:
R
Calls up the standard display in
the Trip Trip menu Right control panel
0076 R
Rejects or ends a call
R Exits phone book/redial
memory 0061 R
Makes or accepts a call
R Switches to the redial memory 0081
0082 R
Adjusts the volume Displays and operation
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0063 R
Mute 00E3
Switches on the Voice Control
System; see the separate
operating instructions
Multifunction display
0043
Upper status bar with the following
possible displays and indicator lamps:
outside temperature (Y page 248)
003E Turn signal, left (Y page 140)
0058 Low-beam headlamps (Y page 139)
0057 High-beam headlamps (Y page 140)
0060 Parking lamps and license plate lamp
(Ypage 139)
003D Turn signal, right (Y page 140)
0044 Display
0087 Lower status bar with the following
possible displays:
Digital speed
00A7 ECO start/stop function (Y page 175)
00D9 HOLD function (Y page 212)
005D Active Parking Assist (Y page 221)
00CE Adaptive Highbeam Assist
(Ypage 142)
00CE Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus
(Ypage 143)
004F DISTRONIC PLUS Steering Assist
(Ypage 210)
Additional speedometer (Y page 263)X
To call up the menu list in display
panel 0044:press the 00E2button on the
steering wheel.
Display panel 0044shows the selected menu
or submenu and display messages. Menus and submenus
Menu overview
Press the 00E2button on the steering wheel
to call up the list of menus and select a menu.
Operating the on-board computer
(Y page 249).
Depending on the equipment installed in the
vehicle, you can call up the following menus:
R Trip
Trip menu (Y page 250)
R Navi Navi menu (navigation instructions)
(Y page 252)
R Radio
Radio menu (Y page 254)
R Media
Media menu (Y page 255)
R Telephone
Telephone menu (Ypage 257)
R Assistance Info Display
Assistance Info Display menu
(Y page 258)
R Service
Service menu (Ypage 259)
R Settings
Settings menu (Ypage 259)
R AMG
AMG menu in AMG vehicles (Y page 264) Trip menu
Standard display 250
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X
Press and hold the 0038button on the
steering wheel until the Trip
Trip menu with
trip odometer 0043and odometer 0044is
shown.
Trip computer "From Start" or "From
Reset" 0043
Distance
0044 Duration
0087 Average fuel consumption
0085 Average speed
X Use 00E2 on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the 0064or0063 button on the
steering wheel to select the Trip
Tripmenu.
X Confirm by pressing 0076on the steering
wheel.
X Press the 0064or0063 button to select
From Start
From Start orFrom Reset
From Reset.
The values in the From Start
From Startsubmenu are
calculated from the start of a journey whilst
the values in the From Reset
From Resetsubmenu are
calculated from the last time the submenu
was reset (Y page 252).
The From Start
From Start trip computer is
automatically reset if:
R the ignition has been switched off for more
than four hours.
R 999 hours have been exceeded.
R 9,999 miles have been exceeded.
The From Reset From Reset trip computer is
automatically reset if the value exceeds
9,999 hours or 99,999 miles. ECO display
The ECO display is not available for AMG
vehicles.
X
Use 00E2 on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the 0064or0063 button on the
steering wheel to select the Trip
Trip menu.
X Confirm by pressing 0076on the steering
wheel.
X Press 0064or0063 to select ECO ECO
Display
Display.
If the ignition remains switched off for longer
than four hours, the ECO display will be
automatically reset.
For further information on the ECO display,
see (Y page 195).
Displaying the range and current fuel
consumption Menus and submenus
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X
Use 00E2 on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the 0064or0063 button on the
steering wheel to select the Trip
Trip menu.
X Confirm by pressing 0076on the steering
wheel.
X Press the 0064or0063 button to select the
approximate range and the current fuel
consumption (not for AMG vehicles).
The approximate range that can be covered
depends on the fuel level and your current
driving style. If there is only a small amount
of fuel left in the fuel tank, the display shows
a vehicle being refueled 00A8instead of the
range.
Digital speedometer X
Use 00E2 on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the 0064or0063 button on the
steering wheel to select the Trip
Trip menu.
X Confirm by pressing 0076on the steering
wheel.
X Press the 0064or0063 button to select the
digital speedometer. Resetting values X
Use 00E2 on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the 0064or0063 button on the
steering wheel to select the Trip Tripmenu.
X Confirm by pressing 0076on the steering
wheel.
X Press the 0064or0063 button to select the
function that you wish to reset.
X Press the 0076button.
X Press the 0064button to select Yes
Yes and
press the 0076button to confirm.
You can reset the values of the following
functions:
R Trip odometer
R "From Start" trip computer
R "From Reset" trip computer
R ECO display
If you reset the values in the ECO display, the
values in the "From start" trip computer are
also reset. If you reset the values in the "From
start" trip computer, the values in the ECO
display are also reset. Navigation system menu
Displaying navigation instructions In the
Navi Navimenu, the multifunction display
shows navigation instructions. For more
information on navigation, see the separate
operating instructions. 252
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X
Switch on COMAND; see the separate
operating instructions.
X Use 00E2 on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the 0064or0063 button on the
steering wheel to select the Navi
Navi menu.
X Confirm by pressing 0076on the steering
wheel.
Route guidance not active 0043
Direction of travel
0044 Current road
Route guidance active No change of direction announced
0043
Distance to the next destination
0044 Estimated arrival time
0087 Distance to the next change of direction
0085 Current road Change of direction announced with a
lane recommendation
0043
Road into which the change of direction
leads
0044 Distance to the change of direction
0087 Change-of-direction symbol
0085 Lane not recommended (dark gray)
0083 Possible lane (light gray)
0084 Recommended lane and new lane during
a change of direction (white)
On multilane roads, new lane
recommendations can be displayed for the
next change of direction if the digital map
supports this data. During the change of
direction, new lanes may be added.
Lane not recommended 0085: you will not be
able to complete the next change of direction
if you stay in this lane.
Possible lane 0083: you will be able to complete
the next change of direction in this lane only.
Recommended lane 0084: in this lane you will
be able to complete the next change of
direction and the one after that. Menus and submenus
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Change of direction without lane
recommendation
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Road into which the change of direction
leads
0044 Distance to change of direction and visual
distance display
0087 Change-of-direction symbol
When a change of direction is to be made, you
will see symbol 0087for the change of direction
and distance graphic 0044. The distance
indicator shortens towards the top of the
display as you approach the point of the
announced change of direction. The change
of direction starts once the distance display
reaches zero.
Change of direction with lane
recommendation 0043
Road into which the change of direction
leads
0044 Distance to change of direction and visual
distance display
0087 Change-of-direction symbol
0085 Lane recommendation Other status indicators of the
navigation system
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Additional information
Other possible additional information:
R New Route... New Route... orCalculating Route
Calculating Route: a
new route is being calculated.
R Road Not Mapped
Road Not Mapped : the vehicle position is
inside the area of the digital map but the
road is not recognized, e.g. off-road
position.
R No Route No Route : no route could be calculated to
the selected destination.
R 004B: You have reached the destination or an
intermediate destination. Radio menu
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Waveband
0044 Station frequency with memory position
0087 Name of artist
0085 Name of track
0083 Genre 254
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Station
0044is displayed with the station
frequency or station name. The memory
position is only displayed along with
station 0044if this has been stored.
X Switch on COMAND (see the separate
operating instructions).
X Use 00E2 on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the 0064or0063 button on the
steering wheel to select the Radio
Radio menu.
X Confirm by pressing 0076on the steering
wheel.
Currently selected station 0044appears in
the multifunction display.
X To open the station list: press0064or
0063 briefly.
X To select a station from the station
list: press 0064or0063 briefly.
X To select a station from the station list
using rapid scrolling: press and briefly
hold the 0064or0063 button.
X To select a waveband or station
memory: press0076briefly.
X Use 0064 or0063 to select the waveband
or station memory.
X Press 0076to confirm.
i To store a station, see the separate
operating instructions.
i SIRIUS XM satellite radio functions like a
normal radio.
For more information on satellite radio
operation, see the separate operating
instructions. Media menu
Changing the media source You can change the media source and
playback mode (audio, video or TV) at any
time in the
Media
Media menu.
X Switch on COMAND (see the separate
operating instructions).
X Use 00E2 on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the 0064or0063 button on the
steering wheel to select the Media Mediamenu.
X Confirm by pressing 0076on the steering
wheel.
X To open/close the media sources list:
press 0076briefly.
The list shows the following media sources,
for example:
R Disc (CD/DVD)
R Memory card (SD/SDHC)
R MEDIA REGISTER
R USB storage device
R Bluetooth ®
audio device
Observe the additional information on
supported media and on media mode; see the
separate operating instructions. Menus and submenus
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Operating an audio player or audio
media 0043
Media source, e.g. name of current CD
0044 Current title
0087 Name of artist
0085 Name of album
0083 Folder name
Audio data from various audio devices or
media can be played, depending on the
equipment installed in the vehicle.
X Switch on COMAND (see the separate
operating instructions).
X Use 00E2 on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the 0064or0063 button on the
steering wheel to select the Media
Media menu.
X Confirm by pressing 0076on the steering
wheel.
X To select audio player or audio media:
briefly press 0076.
X Use 0064 or0063 to select the
corresponding audio player or audio media.
X Press 0076to confirm.
X To open the track list: press0064or
0063 briefly.
X To select next/previous track from the
track list: briefly press 0064or0063.
X To select a track from the track list
using rapid scrolling: press and
hold 0064 or0063 until the desired track
is reached. If you press and hold the
0064or0063
button, the rapid scrolling speed is
increased. Not all audio drives or data
carriers support this function.
If the corresponding track information is
stored on the audio drive or audio media, the
multifunction display may display the
following:
R track number
R track name
R artist
R album
The track information does not appear in
audio AUX mode ( Auxiliary audio mode:
external audio source connected).
Video DVD operation 0043
Current scene
X Switch on COMAND (see the separate
operating instructions).
X Use 00E2 on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the 0064or0063 button on the
steering wheel to select the Media
Media menu.
X Confirm by pressing 0076on the steering
wheel.
X To select DVD player or DVD media:
briefly press 0076.
X Use 0064 or0063 to select the
corresponding DVD player or DVD media.
X Press 0076to confirm. 256
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X
To open the scene list: press0064or
0063 briefly.
X To select the next or previous scene
from the scene list: briefly press0064or
0063.
X To select a scene from the scene list
using rapid scrolling: press and
hold 0064 or0063 until desired scene 0043
is reached. Telephone menu
Introduction G
WARNING
If you operate information systems and
communication equipment integrated in the
vehicle while driving, you will be distracted
from traffic conditions. You could also lose
control of the vehicle. There is a risk of an
accident.
Only operate the equipment when the traffic
situation permits. If you are not sure that this
is possible, park the vehicle paying attention
to traffic conditions and operate the
equipment when the vehicle is stationary.
When telephoning, you must observe the
legal requirements for the country in which
you are currently driving.
X Switch on the mobile phone (see the
separate operating instructions).
X Switch on COMAND (see the separate
operating instructions).
X Establish a Bluetooth ®
connection to
COMAND; see the separate operating
instructions.
X Use 00E2 on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press 0064or0063 on the steering wheel
to select the Telephone Telephonemenu.
X Confirm by pressing 0076on the steering
wheel. You will see one of the following display
messages in the multifunction display:
R
Phone READY Phone READY or the name of the network
provider: the mobile phone has found a
network and is ready to receive.
R Phone No Service Phone No Service: there is no network
available or the mobile phone is searching
for a network.
Accepting a call X
Press the 0061button on the steering
wheel to accept an incoming call.
If someone calls you when you are in the
Telephone Telephone menu, a display message appears
in the multifunction display.
If you are not in the Telephone Telephonemenu, you can
still accept a call.
Rejecting or ending a call X
Press the 0076button on the steering
wheel.
If you are not in the Telephone Telephonemenu, you can
still reject or end a call.
Dialing an entry from the phone book X
Use 00E2 on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press 0064or0063 on the steering wheel
to select the Telephone Telephonemenu. Menus and submenus
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X
Confirm by pressing 0076on the steering
wheel.
X Press the 0064,0063or0076 button to
switch to the phone book.
X Press the 0064or0063 button to select the
desired name.
or
X To begin rapid scrolling: press and hold
the 0064 or0063 button for longer than
one second.
Rapid scrolling stops when you release the
button or reach the end of the list.
X If only one telephone number is stored
for a name: press the0061or0076 button
to start dialing.
or
X If there is more than one number for a
particular name: press the0061or0076
button to display the numbers.
X Press the 0064or0063 button to select the
number you want to dial.
X Press the 0061or0076 button to start
dialing.
or
X To exit the phone book: press the0076
or 0038 button.
Redialing The on-board computer saves the last names
or numbers dialed in the redial memory.
X Use 00E2 on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press 0064or0063 on the steering wheel
to select the Telephone
Telephone menu.
X Confirm by pressing 0076on the steering
wheel.
X Press the 0061button to switch to the
redial memory.
X Press the 0064or0063 button to select the
desired name or number. X
Press the 0061or0076 button to start
dialing.
or
X To exit the redial memory: press the
0076 or0038 button. Assistance graphic menu
X
Use 00E2 on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the 0064or0063 button on the
steering wheel to select the Assistance Assistance
Info Display
Info Display menu.
X Confirm by pressing 0076on the steering
wheel.
The multifunction display shows the
DISTRONIC PLUS distance display in the
assistance graphic.
X Press 0064to display the
ATTENTION ASSIST assessment.
The assistance graphic displays the status of
and information from the following driving
systems or driving safety systems:
R ATTENTION ASSIST (Y page 234)
R DISTRONIC PLUS (Y page 207)
R Spotlight function of Night View Assist Plus
(Y page 262)
R Active Lane Keeping Assist (Y page 243)
R Active Blind Spot Assist (Y page 240)
R Distance warning function of COLLISION
PREVENTION ASSIST (Y page 73)
R PRE-SAFE ®
Brake (Y page 78) 258
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