MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS CABRIOLET 2017 Owners Manual

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Press theD button on thet ouchpad.
The media menu is called up. #
Navigat eupord own.
The next or pr evious TVchannel is selec ted.
Displaying cur rent prog ramme in form ation
fo rt he selected channe l(EP G)
Multimedi asystem:
, Media .
à Media sour-
ces .
TV .
Z Options #
Select Electronic Program Guide.
EPG displa ys thefollowing information (if
av ailable):
R broadcas ttimes
R then ames of thec urrent and upcoming
programmes #
Select programme informatio nand confirm.
The de tails ar edispla yed. #
Toscroll: swipe up or down on thet ouch‐
pad. #
Toexitth ed etailed displa y:press the%
button. Fu
nction of thec hanne lfix setting
Channel fixiss witched on
The channel is no tchanged. This is useful if, for
ex ample, youd rive thev ehicle thro ugh reception
re gions that ove rlap. It pr events frequent switch‐
ing ba ckand forthb etwe en channels.
The FI Xindicator is displa yeda fter then ame of
th eTVc hannel.
Channel fixiss witched off
Depending on reception qualit y,theTVt uner
au tomatical lyswitches toan alternativ echannel
wit hthe same programme content but better
re ception. Using this function ,the bes tpossible
te levision pictur ecan be found ,regardless of the
re ception qualit y.
Ac tivating/deactivatin gchanne lfix
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Media sour-
ces .
TV .
Z Options #
Switch Channel fix onO or off ª. Channel lis
toverview The
TVtune rshows thec urrent programme on
th ed igital TVchannels or radio stations with
adequat ereceptio ninitsow nc hannel list.
The order of thec hannel lists is alphabetical or
countr y-specific.
The TVtune rrequires ashor tamount of tim eto
updat ethe information.
The channel lists sho wthe following information:
R recei vable channel names
R programme title
The information is shown unde rthe following
conditions:
R it is broadcas tbythe digital channel
R ther eceptio nconditions ar eadequate Favo
urites Overvie
woffavourites
Yo uc an creat eatotal of 40 digital TVchannel
fa vo urites. 338
Multimedia sy stem

Quic
k-saving aTVchannel
Multimedi asystem:
, Media .
à Media sources .
TV #
In full-screen mode, press thet ouchpad for
longer than thre es econds.
The cur rent TV channel is stored in the
fa vo urites in then exta vailable position.
St oring TVchannels
Multimedi asystem:
, Media .
à Media sour-
ces .
TV .
ß Presets #
Select Store curren tstation in the presets .
The cur rent channel is stored in thef avo ur‐
ites in then exta vailable position. #
Alternatively: highlight thec hannel in the
ch annel lis tand stor easaf avourite.
Moving channels in thef avo urites #
Highlight achannel in thef avo urites. #
Select ¥Movehighlighted station. #
Highligh tthe ne wposition. #
Confir mthe position. Deleting
channels #
Highlight achannel in thef avo urites. #
Select ¥Deletehighlighted station. #
Select Yes. TV
prog ramme Overvi
ewof audio languag eand subtitles
Au dio language
R It is possible tochoose between se veral
audio languages when aprogramme is broad‐
cas tinm ultiple languages.
R If,fore xamp le, En glish is se tasthe sy stem
languag eand aTVc hannel is broadcasting in
th is language, En glish is selec teda utomati‐
cally.
The prog ramme transmission ma ybeindica ted
wit hthe following symbols:
m Programme wit haudioexplanation sfor
th ev isuall yimp aired
o Stereo broadcast
n Programme fort he hearing impaired 5.1
Broadcas
tinsurround sound
If as ymbol is no tshown, thep rogramme
is either broadcas tinmonoort he trans‐
mission properties ar eunknow n.
Subtitles
R The functio niss witched on: subtitle sare
shown in thes elected languag efor thec ur‐
re nt programme (i favailable).
Setting theTVa udio language
Multimedi asystem:
, Media .
à Media sour-
ces .
TV .
Z Options #
Select Audio/subtitles. #
Select one of thea vailable audio languages.
The audio languag eselec tedo nlya pplies to
th ec urrent programme.
Settin gthe TV subtitles
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Media sour-
ces .
TV .
Z Options #
Select Audio/subtitles. Multimedia sy
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Select Show subtitles.
Switc hthe subtitles on Oor off ª. #
Select one of thea vailable languages fort he
subtitles.
The languag eselected only applies tothe
cur rent programme. Te
lete xt Te
lete xt ove rview
Te lete xt pa gesa relocated between pag e100
an dp age8 99.
Ad ynamic telete xt pa geconsi stsofs everal sub‐
pages.
Information on MHEG-5 digital telete xt:
R digi taltelete xt is only available in som ecoun‐
tries, e.g .the UK and Ne wZealand
R interactiv emultimedia applications suc has
we ather fore casts, ne wsreports and sport
re sults ar eavailable
R it ma ytakes ome time befor eallth ep ages
load Showing
telete xt
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Media sour-
ces .
TV .
Z Options .
Teletext #
Tocall up thep revious or next telete xt
page: swipe upwards or down wardsont he
to uchpad. #
Toenter numbers: press and holdthe
to uchpad. #
Entert he number sinquicksuccession. #
Toselect asubpage: swipe leftorright on
th et ouchpad.
% The subpag ecurrently selected is ma rked by
ab lue symbol. #
Toretur ntot heTV prog ramme: pressand
hol dthe % button.
MHEG-5 digital telete xt #
Ifth et ele text is displ ayed, press and hold on
th et ouchpad.
Ac olour selection bar appears. #
Select acolour.
The dat acontent is displ ayed. #
Toenter numbers: select123. #
Entert he number sinquicksuccession. #
Toretur ntot heTV prog ramme: selectTV. Pictu
resettings Pictur
esettings overview
The following pictur eformat settings ar eavaila‐
ble:
R Automatic
R 16:9
R 4:3
R Zoom
The brightnes sisautomaticall yset.
Selecting pictur esettings
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Media sour-
ces .
TV .
Z Options #
Select Picture format. 340
Multimedia sy stem

#
Select apictur eformat. HD prog
rammes Inse
rting theCAm odule
* NO
TEDama getotheCAm odule and
Smar tCard Th
eCAm odule is designed foru se in the
home. When used on them ove,the CA mod‐
ule ma yoverheat in consis tentl yh igho utside
te mp eratures and ma ybedamaged. #
Mak esuret hat theCAm odule is not
subject tohigh temp eratures fore xten‐
de dp eriods of time.
If th eCAm odule is dama ged, no
enc rypte dchannels can be recei ved. The
TVtune risInt he boot, in ther ear bag on
th el eft-hand side behind thef lap. #
Ifre qu ired (countr y-dependent), inser tthe
Sma rtCa rd intot he CA module slot. #
Open thef lap in ther ear bag on thel eft-hand
side. #
Remo vethep rotectiv ecap from theTVt uner. #
Inser tthe CA module int othe TV tune rslot. #
Replace thep rotectiv ecap on theTVt uner.
When theCAm odule is inser tedc orrectly,
encryp tedH Dprogrammes can be recei ved
accordin gtoCI+standard.
If th eCAm odule is no tcompatible, afault
messag eappears.
Calling up theCAm odule menu
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Media sour-
ces .
TV .
Z Options #
Select CA module. #
Select amenu option.
% Youc an vie wthe subscription number in the
CI Menu.Y ou needthis to extend thes ub‐
scription ,for example.
If playbac kismalfunctioning, youc an tr yto
re sol vethep roblem with Restart CI module .
Fu rther information (see them anufacturer's
operating instructions). Sound
To
ne settings Information about
thes ound sy stem
The soun dsystemh asatotal output of 100
wa tts and is equippe dwith10s peakers. It is
av ailable fora ll functions in ther adio and media
modes.
Calling up thes ound menu
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Sound
The following function sareavailable:
R Equaliser
R Balance and Fader
R Automatic volum eadjustment
R Other soun dsettings #
Select asoun dm enu. Multimedia sy
stem 341

Ad
justin gtreble, mid- rang ea nd bass set‐
tings
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Sound .
Equaliser #
Select Treble, MidorBass. #
Chang ethe settings.
Ac tivating/deactivatin gautomati cvolume
adjustment
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Sound .
Automatic vol-
ume adjustment
Au tomatic volume adjustment compensates for
dif fering volumes when changing between audio
sources. #
Activate Oor deacti vate ª thef unction.
Ad justin gthe balance/ fader
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Sound .
Balance and
Fader #
Adjus tthe balance and fader. #
Toexitth em enu: press the% button. Burmes
ter®
sur round soun dsystem Information abou
tthe Burmes ter®
sur round
soun dsystem
The Burmes ter®
sur round soun dsystemh as a
to ta lo utput of 590 watts and is equipped wi th
13 speakers. It is available fora ll functions in the
ra dio and media modes.
Calling up thes ound menu in the
Bu rm ester ®
sur round soun dsystem
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Sound
The following function sareavailable:
R Equaliser
R Balance and Fader
R Automatic volum eadjustment
R Surroun dsound
R Soun dfocus
R Other soun dsettings #
Select afunction. Ad
justin gthe treble ,mid and bas ssettings
on the Burmes ter®
sur round soun dsystem
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Sound .
Equaliser #
Select Treble, MidorBass. #
Setthe desired values.
Ac tivating/deactivatin gvolum eadjustment
in theB urme ster ®
sur round soun dsystem
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Sound .
Automatic vol-
ume adjustment
Au tomatic volume adjustment compensates for
dif fering volumes when changing between audio
sources. #
Activate Oor deacti vate ª thef unction.
Ad justin gthe balance/ fader in the
Burmes ter®
sur round soun dsystem
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Sound .
Balance and
Fader #
Adjus tthe balance and fader. 342
Multimedia sy stem

#
Toexitth em enu: press the% button.
Switching sur round soun don/of fint he
Burmes ter®
sur round soun dsystem
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Sound .
Surround
sound #
Switc hthe function on Oor off ª.
Ad justin gthe sound focus in theB urme ster ®
sur round soun dsystem
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Sound .
Sound focus #
Adjus tthe sound focus. Burmes
ter®
high-end Sur round soun dsys‐
tem Information on
theB urme ster ®
high-end Sur‐
ro und soun dsystem
The Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round soun dsys‐
te mh asatotal output of 1520 watts and is
equippe dwith23s peakers.Itisa vailable fora ll
functions in ther adio and media modes. Calling up the sound menu in
the
Bu rm ester ®
high-end Sur round soun dsys‐
tem
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Sound
The following function sareavailable:
R Equaliser
R Balance and Fader
R Automatic volum eadjustment
R VIP seat (seat-based soun doptimisation)
R Soun dprofiles
R Other soun dsettings #
Select asoun dm enu.
Ad justin gthe treble ,mid-rang ea nd bass set‐
tings on theB urme ster ®
high-end Sur round
soun dsystem
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Sound .
Equaliser #
Select Treble, MidorBass. #
Setthe desired values. Ac
tivating/deactivatin gvolum eadjustment
in theB urme ster ®
high-end Sur round sound
sy stem
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Sound .
Automatic vol-
ume adjustment
Au tomatic volume adjustment compensates for
dif fering volumes when changing between audio
sources. #
Activate Oor deacti vate ª thef unction.
Ad justin gthe balance/ fader in the
Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round soun dsys‐
tem
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Sound .
Balance and
Fader #
Adjus tthe balance and fader. #
Toexitth em enu: press the% button. Multimedia sy
stem 343

Ad
justin gthe seat-base dsound optimisation
in the Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round sound
sy stem
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Sound .
VIP seat
This setting optimises thes ound playbac kfor
th es elected seat position. #
Activat ethe function O. #
Select aseat position.
Selecting thes ound profile in the
Bu rm ester ®
high-end Sur round soun dsys‐
tem
Multimedia sy stem:
, Media .
à Sound .
Sound profiles
The following profiles ar eavailable:
R Pure
R EasyListening
R Live
R Surround #
Select asoun dprofile. 344
Multimedia sy stem

ASS
YSTP LUSs ervice in terv al display Fu
nction of theA SSYSTP LUSs ervice in terv al
display The ASS
YSTP LUSs ervice inter vald ispla yint he
instrument display prov ides informatio nonthe
re maining time or dis tance be fore then ext
service due date.
Yo uc an hide this service messag eusing the
bac kbutton on thel eft-hand side of thes teering
wheel.
Yo uc an obtain fur ther information concerning
th es ervicing of your vehicle from aqualified
specialis tworks hop, e.g. aMercedes-Benz
Service Centre. Displaying
thes ervice du edate On-boa
rdcomputer:
, Service .
ASSYST PLUS
The next service due dat eisdisplayed. #
Toexitth ed ispla y:press theb ackb utton
on thel eft-hand side of thes teering wheel. Mak
esuretoo bservethef ollowing fur ther rela‐
te ds ubjec t:
R Operating theo n-boar dcomputer . Car
rying out maintenance workatregular
inter vals *
NO
TEPrematur ewear thro ugh failur eto
obser veservice due dates Service
workwhic hisn otcar ried out at the
ri ght time or incomple tely can lead to
inc reased wear and damag etothevehicle. #
Alw ayso bser vethep rescribed service
inter vals. #
Alw aysh ave thep rescribed service
wo rkcar ried out at aqualified specialist
wo rkshop. Special service
requ irements The prescribed service inter
valisb ased on nor‐
mal operation of thev ehicle. Maintenance work
will nee dtobep erform ed mor eoften than specified if
thev ehicle is operated under ardu‐
ous conditions or increased loads, fore xamp le:
R regular city driving wit hfrequ ent intermedi‐
at es tops.
R ifth ev ehicle is primaril yused fors hort-dis‐
ta nce driving.
R forf requ ent operation in mountainou sterrain
or on poor road sur faces.
R ifth ee ngine is of tenl eftidling forl ong peri‐
ods.
R in particula rlyd usty condition sand/o rifair-
re circulation mod eisfrequently used.
In these or similar operating conditions ,have the
interior filter ,engin eair cleaner ,engin eoil, oil fil‐
te re tc. changed mor efrequ ent ly.T he tyres must
be checkedm oref requ entl yift hevehicle is
operated under increased loads. Further infor‐
mation can be obtained at aqualified specialist
wo rkshop. Maintenance and care
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Batter
ydisconnection periods The AS
SYST PLUS service inter vald isplay
can onl ycalculat ethe servic edue date when
th eb attery is connected. #
Notedown thes ervice due dat edispla yedon
th ei nstrument displa ybefor edisconnecting
th eb atter y(→pag e345). Engine compartment
Ac
tiv eb onne t(pedestrian pr otection) Operation of
thea ctiv ebonne t(pedestrian
pr otection)
In cer tain accident situations ,the risk of injury
to pedestrians can be reduced bythea ctuation
of thea ctiv ebonnet .The rear area of thee ngine
bonn etisraised byappr oximatel y80m m.
Fo rthe driv etotheworkshop, rese tthe trig‐
ge reda ctiv ebonn etyourself .Ifthe activ ebonnet
has been triggered, pedestrian pr otection may
be limited.
Aq ualified specialis tworks hop mus tre-ins tate
th ef ull functionality of thea ctiv ebonnet. The activ
ebonne tisnotavailable in all coun‐
tries.
Re setting thea ctiv ebonnet &
WARNING Danger of bu rnsf romh ot
component parts in thee ngine compart‐
ment
Cer tain component parts in thee ngine com‐
partmen tmaybe very hot, e.g. thee ngine,
th er adiator and parts of thee xhau stsystem. #
Letthe engine cool down and only
to uc ht he component parts described
below: #
With your han dflat, push down activ ebonnet
1 inthea reaa round theh inges on bo th
sides (ar rows).
The engine bonne tmuste ngag einp osition. #
Ifth ea ctiv ebonnet can be raised slight lyat
th er ear in thea reaoft he hinges, repeat the
st ep until it engages cor rectl y. 346
Maintenance and care

Opening/closing
theb onnet &
WARNING Risk of accident du etodriv‐
ing wit hthe engine bonne tunlo cked
An unloc kede ngin ebonn etma yopen up
when thev ehicle is in motion and bloc kyour
vie w. #
Neveru nloc kthe engine bonne twhen
driving. #
Befor eevery trip, ensur ethat the
engine bonn etis loc ked. &
WARNING Risk of accident and inju ry
when opening and closing thee ngine
bonn et
When opening or closing thee ngine bonn et,
it ma ysuddenly drop int othe end position.
Ther eisar isk of inju ryfora nyo ne in the
engine bonn et's rang eofm ovement. #
Onlyopen or close thee ngine bonn et
when ther ea reno persons in the
engine bonn et's rang eofm ovement. &
WARNING Danger of bu rnsw hen open‐
ing theb onnet
If yo uo pen thee ngine bonn etwhen the
engine has overheated or during afireint he
engine compartment, youc ould come into
contact wit hhotgases or other escaping
operating fluids. #
Befor eopening theb onnet ,allowt he
engine tocool down. #
Inthee vent of afireint he engine com‐
partment, keep thee ngine bonn et
closed and cal lthe fire service. &
WARNING Risk of inju rydue tomoving
parts
Cer tain component sinthe engine compart‐
ment ma ycontinue tomo veor suddenly
mo veagain evenafter thei gnition has been
switched off, e.g. thec ooler fan.
Ma kesur eoft hefollowing befor eperform ing
ta sk sint he engine compartment: #
Switc hthe ignition off. #
Nevertouc hthe danger zone sur round‐
ing movin gcomponent pa rts, e.g. the
ro tatio na reaoft hefan. #
Remo vejewe ller yand watches. #
Keep items of clo thing and hair away
from moving parts. &
WARNING Risk of inju ryfrom touching
co mp onent parts under voltage
The ignition sy stem and thef uel injection
sy stem workunder high voltage. If yout ouch
component parts whic hareunder voltage,
yo uc ouldrecei vean electric shoc k. #
Nevertouc hcomponents of thei gnition
sy stem or thef uel injection sy stem
when thei gnition is switched on. &
WARNING Danger of bu rnsf romh ot
component parts in thee ngine compart‐
ment
Cer tain component parts in thee ngine com‐
partmen tmaybe very hot, e.g. thee ngine, Maintenanc
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