apple carplay MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT ROADSTER 2018 Owners Manual

Using Mercedes-Benz Link
Re
quirements:
R The Mercedes-Benz Link control box is con‐
nec ted with the multimedia sy stem using the
ç USB port.
Multimedia sy stem:
4 Connect #
Select Mercedes-Benz Link. #
Select MB Link.
The mobile phone functions and apps are
av ailable and shown on the media displa y.
Yo u can find more information in the Mercedes-
Benz Link control box operating instructions.
Ending Mercedes-Benz Link
Multimedia sy stem:
4 Connect 5
Mercedes-Benz Link #
Select Disconnect.
The connection is ended.
The mobile phone continues tobe supplied
with elect ricity.
or #
Disconnect the connecting cable between
th e Mercedes-Benz Link control box and the
multimedia sy stem.
% Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
th e connecting cable only when theve hicle
is stationar y. Apple CarPlay™
Overview of Apple CarPlay™
&
WARNING Risk of di stra ction from infor‐
mation sy stems and communications
equipment
If yo u operate information and communica‐
tion equipment integ rated in theve hicle
when driving, you will be distracted from the
traf fic situation. This could also cause youto
lose control of theve hicle. #
Only operate this equipment when the
traf fic situation permits. #
Ifyo u cannot be sure of this, stop the
ve hicle whilst paying attention toroad and traf
fic conditions and ope rate the
equipment with theve hicle stationar y. Yo
u must obse rveth e legal requirements forthe
country in whi chyou are cur rently driving when
operating the multimedia sy stem.
iPhone ®
functions can be used via the multime‐
dia sy stem using Apple CarPlay™. They are oper‐
ated using the cent ral control element or the
Siri ®
vo ice-operated control sy stem. You can
activate thevo ice-opera ted control sy stem by
pressing and holding theó button on the
multifunction steering wheel.
Only one mobile phone at a time can be connec‐
te d via Apple CarPlay™ tothe multimedia sys‐
te m.
The availability of Apple CarPlay™ 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.
Information on Apple CarPlay™
While using Apple CarPlay™ various functions of
th e multimedia sy stem, e.g. telephony or the Multimedia sy
stem 213

media sources Blue
tooth®
audio and iPod ®
, are
una vailable.
Only one route guidance can be active at a time.
If ro ute guidance is active on the multimedia sys‐
te m, it is closed when route guidance is star ted
on the mobile phone.
Connecting an iPhone ®
via Apple CarPlay™
Re quirements:
R Apple ®
operating sy stem version iOS 8.3 or
abo veis ins talled on the iPhone ®
.
R An Internet connection is requiredforth e full
ra nge of functions for Apple CarPlay™.
R The iPhone ®
is connected tothe multimedia
sy stem via the USB port çusing a suita‐
ble cable (/ page 235).
Multimedia sy stem:
4 Connect 5
Apple CarPlay
Setting automatic or manual start
A messa geappears when connec tedfo rth efirst
time. #
Automatic star t:select Automatically.
Start automatically 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 Manually . #
Select the iPhone ®
in the device list.
Ac cepting/rejecting the data pr otection reg‐
ulations
A message with the data pr otection regulations
appears. #
Select Accept & Start .
or #
Select Decline & End.
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:
4 Connect 5
Apple CarPlay 5
Sound #
Select theto ne menu (/ page 245).
Ending Ap ple CarPlay™
Multimedia sy stem:
4 Connect 5
Apple CarPlay #
Select Disconnect.
The connection is ended.
The mobile phone continues tobe supplied
with elect ricity.
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. 214
Multimedia sy stem

Multimedia sy
stem:
4 Connect 5
Android Auto #
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 Accept & Start .
or #
Select Decline & End.
Ac tivating automatic start #
Select Start automatically 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.
% If Android Autowa s not displa yed in thefo re‐
ground before disconnecting, the application
st arts in the bac kground when reconnected. Yo
u can call up Android Autointhe main
menu.
Calling up the Android Autosound settings
Multimedia sy stem:
4 Connect 5
Android Auto 5
Sound #
Select theto ne menu (/ page 245).
Ending And roid Au to
Multimedia sy stem:
4 Connect 5
Android Auto #
Select Disconnect.
The connection is ended.
The mobile phone continues tobe supplied
with elect ricity.
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. Tr
ansfer redve hicle data with Android Auto
and Apple CarPlay™ Overview of transfer
redve hicle data
When using Android Autoor Apple CarPlay™,
cer tain vehicle data is transfer redto the mobile
phone. This enables youto getth e best out of
selected mobile phone services. Vehicle data is
not directly accessible.
The following sy stem information is transmit ted:
R Software release of the multimedia sy stem
R System ID (anonymised)
The transfer of this data is used tooptimise
communication between theve hicle and the
mobile phone.
To do this, and toassign se veralve hicles tothe
mobile phone, a vehicle identifier is randomly
ge nerated.
This has no connection totheve hicle identifica‐
tion number (VIN) and is dele ted when the multi‐
media sy stem is reset (/ page195).
The following driving status data is transmitted:
R Transmission position engaged 216
Multimedia sy stem

Animals
Pets in theve hicle ................................. 55
Anti-lock braking sy stem
see ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem)
Anti-skid chains
see Snow chains
Anti-theft ala rmsystem
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Anti-theft pr otection
Ad ditional door lock .............................. 60
Immobiliser ............................................ 76
Anti-theft pr otection
see ATA (anti-theft alarm sy stem)
Anticipatory occupant pr otection
see PRE- SAFE®
(anticipatory occu‐
pant pr otection)
Apple CarPlay™ ........................................2 13
Connecting an iPhone ®
........................ 214
Ending .................................................. 214
No tes ................................................... 213
Overview ..............................................2 13
Sound settings ..................................... 214
Tr ans ferred vehicle data ....................... 216Asht
ray
Fr ont centre console ............................ .94
Assistance sy stems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
Assistant display Menu (on-board computer) .................. 171
ASS YST PLUS ........................................... 247
Battery disconnection periods ............. 24 8
Displ aying the service due date ........... 247
Fu nction/no tes .................................... 247
Re gular maintenance work .................. 247
Special service requirements .............. 247
ATA (anti-theft ala rmsystem) .................. .76
Deactivating the alarm .......................... 77
Fu nction ................................................. 76
Fu nction of interior pr otection ............... 78
Priming/deactivating interior pr otec‐
tion ........................................................ 79
Priming/deactivating tow- aw ay pro‐
te ction ................................................... 78
To w- aw ay protection function ................77
AT TENTION ASSI ST.......................... 161, 16 2
Fu nction ............................................... 161
Setting ................................................. 16 2Sy
stem limitations ...............................1 61
At tention assistant
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Au dio 20
see Multimedia sy stem
Au dio mode
Connecting USB devices ..................... 235
Co pyrights ...........................................2 32
Information .......................................... 231
Inserting/removing an SD card ........... 232
Media sea rch ....................................... 236
Overview ............................................. 234
Pa use and playback function .............. .235
Selecting a track ................................. 235
Selecting playba ckoptions .................. 235
Switching on media mode ...................2 32
Tr ack list .............................................. 235
Au thorised workshop
see Qualified specialist workshop
Au tomatic distance control
see Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
Au tomatic driving lights ........................... 99374
Index

Priming/deactivating ............................. 79
Internet Calling up a web page .........................2 28
Closing the br ows er ............................2 30
Deleting a bookma rk........................... 229
Deleting br owser data .........................2 29
Managing bookma rks .......................... 229
Internet connection Cancelling permission (mobile
phone) .................................................2 27
Communication module function ........ .224
Connection status .............................. .227
Displ aying the connection status ........ 227
Editing access data (Blue tooth®
) .........2 26
Es tablishing .........................................2 27
Information .......................................... 223
Mobile phone de tails .......................... .227
Re strictions ......................................... 223
Setting access da ta(Blue tooth ®
) ........ 225
Setting up (Blue tooth®
) .......................2 25
Setting up (business telephony) .......... 225
Setting up (Wi-Fi) ................................ .224
Switching Blu etoo th®
profile (DUN/
PA N) .................................................... 226 Internet
radio
Calling up ............................................ 230
Deleting stations ................................ .231
Logging out .......................................... 231
Overview ............................................. 230
Re gis tering .......................................... 231
Saving stations .................................... 231
Selecting and connecting toast ation
............................................................ .231
Selecting stre am .................................. 231
Setting options .................................... 231
Te rm s of use ........................................2 31
iPhone ®
see Apple CarPlay™
see Mercedes-Benz Link J
Jack Declaration of con form ity ...................... 23
St orage location ..................................2 97
Jump-start connection ............................276
Gene ral no tes ...................................... 274 K
Ke y.............................................................. 56
Ac oustic locking verification signal ........ 57
Battery .................................................. 58
Emer gency key ...................................... 58
Energy consum ption .............................. 57
Fe atures ................................................ 56
Ke yring attachment .............................. 58
Overview ............................................... 56
Pa nic alarm ............................................ 57
Problem .................................................59
St arting theve hicle .............................. 11 3
Un locking setting .................................. .57
Ke y functions
Deactivating .......................................... 57
KEYLESS-GO Locking theve hicle ................................ 61
Problem .................................................62
Un locking setting .................................. .57
Un locking theve hicle ............................. 61
Kickd own.................................................1 25
Using ................................................... 12 5
Knee airbag ................................................ 35 Index
387

Mercedes-Benz emer
gency call sys‐
te m ........................................................... 220
Au tomatic emergency call ................... 221
Information .......................................... 220
Information on data processing .......... .222
Manual emer gency call ........................ 221
Overview ............................................. 220
Self-diagnosis (Russia) ........................ 223
St arting/ending ERA-GLONASS test
mode .................................................. .223
Mercedes-Benz Link ................................212
Connecting .......................................... 212
Ending .................................................. 213
Overview ..............................................2 12
Using ................................................... 213
Mercedes-Benz service centre see Qualified specialist workshop
Message (multifunction display) see Display message
Message memory .................................... 316
Messages see Text messa ges
Mir rors
see Outside mir rors Mobile phone
Cancelling permission for Internet
connection .......................................... 227
Damage de tection (pa rked vehicle) ..... 13 4
Mobile phone see Android Auto
see Apple CarPlay™
see Mercedes-Benz Link
see Second telephone
see Telephone
Mobile phone voice recognition
St arting .............................................. .207
St opping ..............................................2 07
Model series see Vehicle identification plate
MOExtended tyres ................................... 267
Multifunction display Overview of the displa ys...................... 17 0
Multifunction steering wheel
Overview of buttons ............................ .167
Multifunction steering wheel
see Steering wheel Multimedia sy
stem .................................. 178
Ac tivating/deactivating standby
mode .................................................. .135
Ad justing thevo lume .......................... .184
Central cont rol elements .................... .179
Configu ring displ aysettings ................1 86
Entering characters ............................ .185
Fa vourites ............................................ 183
Overview ..............................................1 78
Re storing thefa ctory settings .............. 19 5
St andby mode function ...................... .135
Switching the sound on/off ................. 184
Multimedia sy stem
see Touch Control
see Touchpad N
Ne utral
Engaging .............................................. 12 2
No n-operational time
Ac tivating/deactivating standby
mode .................................................. .135
St andby mode function ...................... .135 390
Index

Service centre
see Qualified specialist workshop
Service inter val display
see AS SYST PLUS
Setting a speed see Cruise control
Setting summer time ..............................187
Setting the da teform at .......................... 187
Setting the distance unit ........................ 191
SETUP (on-board computer, Perform‐
ance menu) .............................................. .171
Shift paddles see Steering wheel gearshift paddles
Shifting gears
Gea rshift recommendation .................. 124
Short messages see Text messa ges
Side impact airbag .................................... 35
Side windo ws............................................. 68
Au tomatic function ................................ 69
Closing .................................................. 68
Closing using theke y ............................ 70 Con
venience closing ............................. 70
Co nvenience opening ............................70
Opening .................................................68
Opening with theke y ............................ .70
Problem .................................................71
Ra in-closing feature .............................. .69
Smartphone see Android Auto
see Apple CarPlay™
see Mercedes-Benz Link
see Telephone
Snow chains ............................................ 285
Soc ket (12 V) ............................................. 96
Armrest ................................................ .96
Boot ....................................................... 96
Fr ont centre console ............................ .96
Soft top
Care .................................................... 260
Closing (soft- top switch) ........................ 72
Closing using theke y ............................ 70
Opening (so ft-top switch) ...................... 72
Opening with theke y ............................ .70
Problem .................................................75
Re locking .............................................. .74Soft-top switch
.......................................... 72
Software update ...................................... 194
Impor tant sy stem updates ...................1 95
Information .......................................... 194
Pe rforming ...........................................1 94
Sound PRE-SAFE ®
Sound ................................. 43
Wheels and tyres ................................. 285
Sound see Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem
see Tone settings
Sound settings Adjusting the balance/fader ................2 45
Ad justing treble, mid-range and bass
settings ............................................... 24 5
Au tomatic volume adjustment ............ .245
Spare wheel see Collapsible spa rewheel
Speed limitation for winter tyres
Setting ................................................. 14 6
Speedome ter
Digital ................................................. .174 Index
395