MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS 2020 Owner's Manual

Na
vig ation Switc
hingonnavig ation fort he Rear Seat
Ent ertai nment System
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
4 Navigation #
Alternativ ely:press the00CB buttononthe
re mo tecontr ol.
The map appea rsand showsthec urrent
ve hicle position.
If ar out eisa ctive, thef ollo wing information
is displa yedt ot he lefto fthe map:
R Ifth er ei sat raffic dela yonthe cur rent
ro ute, thed uration ofthed elayw illbe
displa yed.
The displa yisn otavailable inall coun ‐
tr ies.
R Forthe des tination Í:theremaini ng
dis tance and arriva ltim e
R Fora ninter media tedes tination Î:t he
re maini ngdistance and arriva ltim e
The routec an include uptofour inter‐
med iated estin atio ns. R
The comp ass needle0048
De pen dingo nthe media sourcecur rently set
th ef ollo wing information isdispla yedt ot he
ri ght ofthem ap:
R Statio nnameo rset freq uenc y
R Trac k, artis t,album
R Album cover
R Trac kn um ber and num beroftrac ks in
th et rack list
Displa yingdestinat ioninformat ion
Re quirement s:
R Adestin ation isent ered. The routec an also
inc lude uptofour intermed iated estin atio ns.
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
4 Navigation #
Select Info.
Na mes andaddresses ared ispla yedf or the
des tination Í andintermediat edestin a‐
tion sÎ. #
Toretur ntothe map: select the0038 sym‐
bol. Online
andInterne tfunctions Ov
ervie wo fInt erne tfunctions inther ear
pa sseng ercom partment
The follo wing functionsand displa ysarea vaila‐
ble inther ear passeng ercom partment depend‐
ing onthec ount ryand vehicle equipment :
R Connect ivitystatus displa y(/ pag e399)
R Callin gupthe webb row ser (/ page 364)
R Calling upMer cedes- BenzApps
(/ page363)
R Re-es tab lishin ganInter ne tc onnecti on
Di spla yingthe Inte rn et connect ivitystat us
fo rt he rear passe nger comp artment
Re quirement s:
R AnInterne tc onnec tion issetu pint he multi‐
media system atthef ront via thec omm uni‐
cation module, depending onthev ehicle
eq uipment (/page362).
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
4 System #
Select Internet Status . Multimedia
system 399

Media
Inf
ormation aboutmedia modeinther ear
pa sseng ercom partment
The Rear Seat Entertainm entSystem includes a
Blu-ra ydrive (/ pag e395), twoU SBpor tsand
an HDM Iport(/pag e396).
Depen dingonthev ehicle model andequipment
le ve l,th eB lu-ra ydrive isfound :
R atther ear ofthec ent ercon sole under the
aut omat icclim atec ontrol pane l
R between ther ear shelf andthro ugh- load ski
bag
Dat astora ge media anddevices suppor tedb y
th eR ear Seat Entertainm entSystem:
R SD cards
R USB stor ag ed evice
R Audio CD
R Dat aCD
R Dat aDVD
R Video DVD
R BD (Blu-r ay disc) video R
iPod ®
R iPhone ®
R MTP devices
R Blue tooth®
audio
Blue tooth®
audio equipme ntcan onlybe
aut hor izedu singthe multimedia system.
The Rear Seat Entertainm entSystem suppor tsa
tot alof up to50,000 files. The Rear Seat Enter‐
ta inm ent System can also access files onthe
multime diasystem.
Fu rther information aboutaudiomode
(/ page367).
Fu rther information aboutBluetooth®
audio
(/ page376). is
at rade mar kofDVD Form at/ Log o
Lic ens ing Corporation . 400
Multimed iasystem

Blu
-ray Dis c™, Blu-ray ™a ndthel ogos aret rade‐
mar ksoftheB lu-ra yDisc Assoc iation. Ja
va isar egis tere dt rademar kofOracle and/or
its affiliat es. The
term sH DMI andHDMI High-Def initionMulti‐
media Interface, and theH DM ILogo aret rade‐
mar ksorregis tere dt rademar ksofHDMI Licens‐
ing LLCi nthe United States and other countr ies. Gr
aceno te,t he Graceno telogo andlogotype,
"P ow ered byGracen ote", MusicID andPlaylist
Plus aree ither regis tere dt rademar ksortrade‐
mar ksofGraceno te,Inc .int he United States
and/ orother countr ies. Manuf
acturedunder license from Dolb yLabor a‐
to ries. Dolb y,Dol byAudio and thed ouble-D sym‐
bol aret rademar ksofDolb yLabor ator ies. Multimedia
system 40
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Fo
rD TS Patents, seehttp:// patents.dts .com.
Ma nuf actu redu nder license from DTSL icensing
Lim ited. DTS,DT S-HD, theS ymbol, &DTSand
th eS ymbol toge ther arer egis tere dt rademar ks
of DT S,Inc. ©
DT S,Inc. Allrights reser ved. "Made
fori Po d",a nd "Ma defori Pho ne," mean
th at an elec tron icacc esso ryhas been designed
to connect specifica llytoiPod, oriPhon e,
re spectiv ely, and hasbeen certified bythed eve l‐
oper tomee tApple perform anc estandar ds.
App leisno tresponsibl efor theo per ation ofthis
de vice orits com plianc ewiths afet ya nd regula‐
to ry standar ds.Please note that theu seofthis
acc essor ywithi Po d,or iPhon emayaffect wire‐
less perform anc e.
Fo rthe USA:iPhon e®
,i Po d®
,i Po dc lassi c®
,
iP od nano ®
,a nd iPod touc h®
aret rademar ksof
Apple Inc.,re gis tere di nt he U.S. and other coun‐
tr ies. Lightning™ isat rademar kofApple Inc.
Fo rC anada :iP hon e,iPod ,iPo dc lassi c,iPod
nano ,and iPod touc ha retrademar ksofApple
Inc .,re gis tere di nt he U.S. and other countr ies.
Lightning isat rademar kofApple Inc.
Cina vianotice: this product usesCinaviatech ‐
nol ogy tolimit theu seofunaut horized copies of
some comm ercially -produced film and videos
and their soundt rack s. When aprohibit eduse of
an unaut horized copyisd etect ed, am essagew ill
be displ ayed and playbac korcopying willbe int
erru pted. Mor einfor mation aboutCinavia
te ch nol ogy isprov ided atCina viaOnlin eCon‐
sumer Informatio nCenterathtt p:/ /
www .cina via.c om.Tor eques tadditional informa‐
tion about Cinaviabymail ,send apostcar dwith
yo ur mailin gaddr ess to:C inav ia Co nsu mer Infor‐
mati onCenter,B ox 8685 1,San Dieg o,CA ,
92 13 8, US A.
This product incorporates propr ieta ry tech nol ogy
und erlicense from Verance Corporation andis
pr otect edbyU.S. Patent 7,369,6 77and other
U. S. and worldwide patent sissued andpendin g
as wellas cop yright andtrade secretprotect ion
fo rc ertain aspect sofsucht echno logy .Cinav ia is
at rade ma rkofVerance Corporation. Copyright
2004 -2012Verance Corporation. Allrights
re ser vedb yVerance .Reve rseE ngineer ingordis‐
assembl yisp rohibit ed.
Inser tingadisc &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryfrom laserradi‐
ation from theB lu-ra ydrive
The Blu-ra ydrive isac lass 1laser product. If
yo uo pen theh ousing oftheB lu-ra ydrive , 402
Multimedia system

th
er ei sar iskofexposur etoinvisible laser
ra diation.
Laser radiation candamag eyour retina . #
Donoto pent he housing. #
Alw aysh ave maint enance workand
re pair scarried out byaq ualif iedspe‐
cialis tworks hop. Re
ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
4 Media 5
à Media Sources 5
Disc
Inser ting #
Inser tthe disc intot he drive( / pag e395).
The side tobe playedm ustface down wards.
Re mo ving #
Pres st he butt ontoejec tthe disc
(/ page395). #
Remo vethed isc. Switc
hingonmedia mode-rear passeng er
com partment
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
4 Media 5
à Media Sources
Media sourcesconnect edtothem ultimedia sys‐
te ma renamed withthe addition "COMAND ". #
Select them edia source. Blu-
ray/D VDmode
DV D/Blu -ray functions overview 1
Activates theD VD/B lu-raycontr olmenu
2 Callsu pthe Blu-r aypop-up menu(onlyavail‐
able forB lu-r ayDis cs)
3 Exits DVD/Blu -ray functions orgo up alevel
in theD VD/B lu-raymenu Mul
timedi asyst em 403

4
Opens thev ideo displa yofthe Rear Seat
En tertainm entSystem
5 Conf irms entryincon trol men u
6 Navig ates thro ugh theB lu-ra y/DVDmenu
7 Chang escamer aperspect ives
8 Chang esthea udio languag e
9 Showsorhides subtitles
A Select sascene
B Color selection menu
C Stops playbac k
D Pauses playbac k
Blu- ray/D VDmen u
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
4 Media 5
à Media Sources 5
Disc
Calling uptheB lu-ray orDV Dm enu
The Blu-rayo rDVD men uist he menu save do n
th ed isc itself. #
Tosho wdiscfunctions: press the008B butt on
on ther emo tecontr ol. #
Sele ctMenu .
The Blu-ray orDV Dm enu appe ars. Se
lecti ng men uitems inthe Blu-rayo rDVD
men u #
Select amenu item. #
Pres st he 008B butt ononther emo tecontr ol. #
Sele ctSele ct. #
Press the008B butt ononther emo tecontr ol.
The actioniscar ried out oras ubmenu
appear s.
Exiting theB lu-ray orDV Dm enu #
Press the~ buttononther emo tecontr ol
unti lyou see thef ilm.
Pla ybac koption inBlu- ray/D VDmod e
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
4 Media 5
à Media Sources 5
Disc
Pa using orcontinui ngplaybac k #
Tosho wdiscfunctions: press the008B butt on
on ther emo tecontr ol. #
Topause playbac k:select 00CF. #
Tostop playbac k:select 00DB. #
Tocontinu eplayba ck:s elect 00D0. Fa
st forw arding orrewind ing #
Press and hold the0054 or0055 buttonin
th eD VD/B lu-raycontr olmenu untilthe
desir edposition hasbeen reac hed.
Sel ect ing aBlu-ray/D VDchap ter
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
4 Media 5
à Media Sources5
Disc #
Call uptheB lu-r ayorDV Dm enu
(/ page 404) .
The Blu-r ayorDV Dm enu appe ars. #
Select ascene orchap ter. #
Press the008B butt ononther emo tecontr ol. #
Sele ctthec hap tern umber . #
Press the008B butt ononther emo tecontr ol.
Af teras horttime, playba ckstar ts from the
select edposition. 40
4
Multimedia system

Sel
ecting afilm ortrac k
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
4 Media 5
à Media Sources 5
Disc #
Call uptheB lu-r ayorDV Dm enu
(/ page 404) .
The Blu-r ayorDV Dm enu appe ars. #
Select thef ilm ortrac k. #
Press the008B butt ononther emo tecontr ol. #
Callup thes elect ionlist. #
Select afilm ortrac k.
Switc hingtoHDMI mode
Re quirement s:
R Am edia sourceiscon nectedt ot he Rear
Seat Entertainm entSystem viatheH DM I
por t(/pag e396).
R Ther eisa nH DM Isignal totheR ear Seat
En tertainm entSystem.
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
4 Media 5
à Media Sources #
Tosho wthemen u:press the0059 button. #
Select HDMI.
The Playback contentdispla yappear s. #
Tosho wthemen u:press the0059 button. #
Select FullScreen. Ra
dio Sw
itchin gonthe radio
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
4 Radio #
Alternativ ely:press the002A buttononthe
re mo tecontr ol.Further information about
ra dio mode (/page380). Sound
Ov
ervie wo fthe Rear Seat Entertai nment
Sy stem sound settings
The equalizer functions ,automat icvolume
adjus tment and dynamic rang ec ontr olarea vail‐
able inthet one men uofthe Rear Seat Entertain‐
men tSystem.
Fu rther information aboutthes ound system
(/ page387). Inf
ormat ionabout dynam icrang elimitation
The dynamic rang eo fthe audio signal canbe
adjus tedf or thep laybac kdevice. The Dynamic
Range Controlfunc tion compensat esford iffe r‐
ences intheq uietest and loudes tsoun ds.This
ra ises thev olume ofquietd ialog comparedto
loud sound effects, fore xamp le.
The follo wing settings area vailable:
R Automat ic
The dynam icrang eiss etautomatical ly.
This setting isonl yavailable forB lu-r aydiscs.
R Standard
The dynamic rang eisr estrict ed toimprov e
th el iste ning exper ience andcomprehension .
R Maximum
The dynamic rang eisn otrestrict ed. The
pl ay bac kvolume isthes ame astheo riginal
soundt rack .
Se tting dynam icrang elimitation
Re quirement s:
R Ther eisn om edia playbac k. Multimedia
system 405

Re
ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
4 Media 5
à Sound
5 Dynamic RangeControl #
Select thes etting. 406
Multimedia system

ASS
YSTP LUSs ervice inte rv al dis pla y Fu
nction oftheA SSYSTP LUSs ervice inte rv al
displa y The
ASSYSTP LUSs ervice interva ld ispla yonthe
Ins trument Displayprovide sinfor matio nonthe
re maini ngtime ordis tance before then ext
ser vice duedate.
Yo uc an hide this ser vice displa yusing theb ack
butt ononthel eft-hand sideofthes teer ing
wheel.
Depen dingonhowt he vehicle isused, the
ASS YSTP LUSs ervice interva ld ispla ymay
shor tent he ser vice interva l,e.g. inthef ollo wing
cases:
R Mainl yshor t-dis tance drivi ng
R Whe nthe engine isoftenl eftidling forl ong
per iods
R Inthee vent offreq uent col ds tart phase s
Mer cedes-Ben zrecom mends avoiding such
oper ating condit ions.
Yo uc an obt ain informat ionconcernin gthe ser v‐
icing ofyour vehicle from aqualif iedspec ialist wo
rkshop, e.g.anaut hor ized Mercedes-Benz
Cent er. Displa
yingthes ervice dued ate On
-boa rd com puter:
4 Service 5
ASS YST PLUS
The next ser vice duedateisd ispla yed. #
Toexitth ed isplay: press theb ackb utton
on thel eft-hand sideofthes teer ing wheel.
Be suretoa lso paya ttent ion tothef ollo wing
re lat ed topic:
R Oper ating theo n-boar dcom put er
(/ page264). Inf
ormat iononregular maintenance work *
NO
TEPrema turew ear thro ugh failur eto
obser veser vice duedates Ser
vice workwhic hisn otcar ried out atthe
ri ght time orincom pletely can lead to
inc reased wearand damag etot he vehicle. #
Alw ayso bser vethep rescr ibed service
int erva ls. #
Alw aysh ave thep rescr ibed service
wo rkcar ried out ataq ualif iedspec ialist
wo rkshop. Special
service requ irement s The
prescr ibed service interva lisb ased onnor ‐
mal opera tionofthev ehicle. Maintenance work
will needtob eperform ed mor eoften ifth ev ehi‐
cle isoper ated under arduous conditions or
incr eased loads.
The ASSYSTP LUSs ervice interva ld ispla yiso nly
an aid. Thedriver ofthev ehicle bearsresponsi‐
bility asrega rdst ow hether maint enanc ework
needs tobe per form ed mor eoften than spec i‐
fi ed based onthea ctual operating conditions
and/or loads.
Ex am ples ofarduous operating conditions :
R regular citydriving withfrequ ent intermedi‐
at es tops
R mainly short-distance drivi ng Ma
intena nce and care40
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R
freq uent operation inmount ainousterrain or
on poor road sur faces
R whe nthe engine isoftenl eftidling forl ong
per iods
R oper ation inpar ticula rlyd usty cond ition s
and /orifa ir-r ec ircula tion mod eisf requ ently
used
In these orsimilar operating conditions ,havet he
int erior airfilt er ,e ngin eairclean er,e ngin eoil
and oilfilt er etc. chang edmor efrequ ent ly.T he
tir es mus tbec hec kedm oref requ entl yifthe
ve hicle isoper ated under increased loads. Fur‐
th er information canbeobt ained ataq ualif ied
spec ialistworks hop. Batt
eryd isconne ctionperiods The
ASSYSTP LUSs ervice inte rv al dis pla y
can onlycalculat ethe ser viced ue date when
th eb attery isconnect ed. #
Notedown thes ervice duedatedispla yedo n
th ei nstrument displaybefor ed iscon necting
th eb attery( /pag e407). Engine
compartment Ac
tiv eh ood( pedes trian protection) Oper
ation ofthea ctiveh ood (ped estrian pro‐
te ction )
In cer tain acc ident situations,the risk ofinjur y
to pedes trians canbereduced bythea ctuation
of thea ctiv ehood. Therear area oftheh ood is
ra ised byappr oximat ely8 0m m.
Fo rthe drivet ot he workshop, rese tthe trig‐
ge reda ctiv ehood yourself .After thea ctiv ehood
has been trigg ered, pedes trian protect ion may
be limit ed.
Aq ualif iedspec ialistworks hop mustre-i nstate
th ef ull func tionality ofthea ctiv ehood.
The activ ehood isno ta vailable inall coun tries.
Re setting thea ctiveh ood &
WARNIN GRisk ofburnsf romh otcom‐
ponent partsinthee ngine compartmen t
Cer tain com pone ntsi nt he engine compart‐
ment canbevery hot,e.g. thee ngine, the
ra diat orand partsof thee xhau stsystem. #
Allo wthe engine tocool down and only
to uc hc om ponent partsd escr ibed in
th ef ollo wing. #
With your han dflat, push down activeh ood
1 inthea reaa round theh ingeson both
sides (arrow s).
The hood mustengagei np osition. #
Ifth ea ctiv ehood canberaised slight lyat
th er ear inthea reao fthe hing es,repeat the
st ep until iteng ages cor rectl y. 408
Maintenanc eand car e