MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS HATCHBACK 2015 Owners Manual

Displaying the range and current con-
sumption
X
Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Trip Tripmenu.
X Press 9or: to select the display with
approximate range and current fuel consump-
tion .
The approximate range depends on the
charge status of the high-voltage battery and your current driving style. If the high-voltage
battery charge status is low, the display
shows a vehicle being charged instead of the
approximate range.
The specified values for range depend on the
driving program selected and may vary as a
result of:
R higher and lower outside temperatures
R the style of driving
R activated electrical consumers
Digital speedometer X
Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Trip Tripmenu.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
digital speedometer. Resetting values X
Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Trip
Tripmenu.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
function that you wish to reset.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press :to select Yes
Yesand press ato
confirm.
You can reset the values of the following func-
tions:
R Trip meter
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 menu
Displaying navigation instructions In the
Navi
Navimenu, the multifunction display
shows navigation instructions.
Further information on navigation can be found in the separate Audio 20 or COMAND Online
operating instructions.
X Switch on Audio 20 or COMAND Online; see
the separate operating instructions.
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Navi Navimenu. 178
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rdcompu ter and displays

Route guidance not active
:
Direction of travel
; Current road
Route guidance active No change of direction announced
:
Distance to the destination
; Distance to the next change of direction
= Current road
? Symbol indicating "follow the road's course"
Change of direction without lane recom-
mendation :
Road to which the change of direction leads
; Distance to change of direction and visual
distance display
= Change-of-direction symbol
When a change of direction is to be made, you
will see symbol =for the change of direction
and distance graphic ;. This 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 dis-
play reaches zero. Change of direction announced with a
lane recommendation
:
Road to which the change of direction leads
; Distance to change of direction and visual
distance display
= Lanes not recommended
? Recommended lane and new lane during a
change of direction
A Change-of-direction symbol
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 =: you will not be able
to complete the next change of direction if you
stay in this lane.
Recommended lane and new lane during a
change of direction ?: in this lane you will be
able to complete the next two changes of direc- tion without changing lane.
Other status indicators of the naviga-
tion system The navigation system displays additional infor-
mation and the vehicle status.
Possible displays
R New route... New route... orCalculating route...
Calculating route...
A new route is calculated.
R Road not mapped
Road not mapped
The vehicle position is inside the area of the
digital map but the road is not recognised, e.g.
new roads, car parks or private land.
R No route No route Menus and submenus
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No route could be calculated to the selected
destination.
R O
You have reached the destination or an inter-
mediate destination. Audio menu
Selecting a radio station :
Active station list
; Station with preset position
The multifunction display shows station ;with
station frequency or station name. The preset
position is only displayed along with station ;if
this has been stored.
X Switch on Audio 20 or COMAND Online and
select Radio (see the separate operating
instructions).
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Audio
Audio menu.
X To select a preset list or station list: press
and briefly hold the 9or: button until
the preset list or station list in the desired
frequency range is shown.
X To select a station: briefly press9
or :.
i DAB radio mode (Digital
AudioBroadcast-
ing) is an optimised digital transmission
standard designed for the mobile reception of
radio transmissions.
Audio player or audio media operation :
Current track Audio files from various audio players or media
can be played, depending on the equipment fit-
ted in the vehicle.
X Switch on Audio 20 or COMAND Online and
select audio CD or MP3 mode (see the sepa-
rate operating instructions).
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Audio
Audio menu.
X To select the next/previous track: briefly
press the 9or: button.
X To select a track from the track list (rapid
scrolling): press and hold the 9or:
button until the desired track appears.
If you press and hold the 9or: button,
the rapid scrolling speed is increased. Not all audio players or media support this function.
If track information is stored on the audio player
or media, the multifunction display will show the number and title of the track.
Video DVD operation Only for vehicles with COMAND Online: you can
use the Audio Audiomenu to play video DVDs.
X Switch on COMAND Online and select video
DVD (see the separate operating instruc-
tions).
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Audio Audiomenu.
X To select the next or previous scene:
briefly press the
9or: button.
X To select a scene from the scene list
(rapid scrolling):
press and hold the 9
or : button until desired scene :
appears. 180
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Telephone menu
Introduction G
WARNING
Operating the integrated information systems and communications equipment in the vehicle
while driving will distract you from traffic con-
ditions. You could then lose control of the
vehicle. There is a risk of an accident.
Only operate these devices if road traffic con-
ditions permit. If you are unsure about the
surrounding conditions, pull over to a safe
location and make entries only while the vehi-
cle 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 manu-
facturer's operating instructions).
X Switch on Audio 20 or COMAND Online; see
the separate operating instructions.
X Insert the mobile phone into the bracket
(Y page 236).
or X Establish a Bluetooth ®
connection to Audio
20 or COMAND Online; see the separate oper- ating instructions.
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Tel
Tel menu.
You will see one of the following display mes-
sages in the multifunction display:
R Telephone ready Telephone ready or the name of the net-
work provider: the mobile phone has found a network and is ready to receive.
R Telephone
Telephone No
Noservice
service: there is no network
available or the mobile phone is searching for
a network.
i You can obtain further information about
suitable mobile phones and connecting
mobile phones via Bluetooth ®
:
R at any Mercedes-Benz Service Centre
R on the Internet at http://www.mercedes-
benz.com/connect Accepting a call If someone calls you when you are in the
Tel Tel
menu, a display message appears in the multi-
function display.
You can accept a call at any time, even if you are
not in the Tel
Tel menu.
X Press the 6button on the steering wheel
to accept an incoming call.
Rejecting or ending a call You can reject or end a call any time even if you
are not in the Tel Telmenu.
X Press the ~button on the steering wheel
to reject or end an incoming call.
Selecting an entry in the phone book X
Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Tel
Telmenu.
X Press the 9,:ora button to
switch to the phone book.
X Authorise access to the phone book on the
phone.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
desired name.
or
X To begin rapid scrolling: press and hold the
9 or: button for longer than one sec-
ond.
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 the 6ora button to
start dialling.
or
X If there is more than one number for a
particular name:
press the6ora
button to display the numbers.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
number you want to dial.
X Press the 6ora button to start dial-
ling. Menus and submenus
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or
X If you do not want to make the call: press
the ~ or% button.
Redialling The on-board computer saves the last names or
numbers dialled in the redial memory.
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Tel
Tel menu.
X Press the 6button to switch to the redial
memory.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
desired name or number.
X Press the 6ora button to start dial-
ling.
or X If you do not want to make the call: press
the ~ or% button. Assistance menu
Introduction Depending on the equipment fitted in the vehi-
cle, you have the following options in the
Assist.
Assist. menu:
R Showing the assistance graphic
(Y page 182)
R Activating/deactivating the Traffic Sign
Assist message function (Y page 182)
R Activates or deactivates ESP ®
(Y page 182)
R Activating/deactivating COLLISION PREVEN-
TION ASSIST PLUS (Y page 183)
R Activating/deactivating ATTENTION ASSIST
(Y page 183)
R Activating/deactivating Blind Spot Assist
(Y page 183)
R Activating/deactivating Lane Keeping Assist
(Y page 183) Showing the assistance graphic
X
Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Assist. Assist.menu.
X Press 9or: to select Assistance
Assistance
graphic
graphic.
X Press ato confirm.
The assistance graphic shows you the status
of and/or information from the following driv-
ing systems or driving safety systems:
R Traffic Sign Assist (Y page 166)
R COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS
(Y page 62)
R ATTENTION ASSIST (Y page 165)
R Lane Keeping Assist (Y page 170)
R Rear window wiper (Y page 109)
X Press :to display the ATTENTION ASSIST
assessment.
Traffic Sign Assist In the
Traffic Sign Assist Traffic Sign Assist menu, you can
switch the Traffic Sign Assist message function
on or off. When the message function is activa-
ted, detected traffic signs and information
appear in the multifunction display for five sec-
onds.
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Assist. Assist.menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Traffic Sign Assist
Traffic Sign Assist.
X Press ato confirm.
The current selection appears.
X To activate/deactivate the message func-
tion: press aagain.
Further information about Traffic Sign Assist
(Y page 166).
Deactivating/activating ESP ® Observe the important safety notes on ESP
®
(Y page 65). 182
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G
WARNING
If you deactivate ESP ®
, ESP ®
no longer sta-
bilises the vehicle. There is an increased risk
of skidding and an accident.
Only deactivate ESP ®
in the situations descri-
bed in the following.
It may be best to deactivate ESP ®
in the follow-
ing situations:
R when using snow chains
R in deep snow
R on sand or gravel
For further information about ESP ®
, see
(Y page 65).
X Start the drive system.
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Assist. Assist.menu.
X Press 9or: to select ESP
ESP.
X Press ato confirm.
The current selection appears.
X To activate/deactivate: pressaagain.
ESP ®
is deactivated if the åwarning lamp
in the instrument cluster lights up continu-
ously when the drive system is running.
If the ÷ andå warning lamps light up
continuously, ESP ®
is not available due to a mal-
function.
Observe the information on warning lamps
(Y page 218).
Observe the information on display messages
(Y page 190).
Activating/deactivating COLLISION
PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS X
Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Assist. Assist.menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select Col‐
Col‐
lision Prevent. Assist
lision Prevent. Assist.
X Press ato confirm.
The current selection appears.
X To activate/deactivate: pressaagain.
When COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS
is deactivated, the æsymbol appears in
the multifunction display in the assistance
graphic display.
For further information about COLLISION PRE-
VENTION ASSIST PLUS, see (Y page 62).Activating/deactivating ATTENTION
ASSIST X
Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Assist. Assist.menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Attention Assist
Attention Assist.
X Press ato confirm.
The current selection appears.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to set Off Off,
Standard Standard orSensitive
Sensitive.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
When ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated, the
é symbol appears in the multifunction dis-
play in the assistance graphic display.
For further information about ATTENTION
ASSIST, see (Y page 165).
Activating/deactivating Blind Spot
Assist X
Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Assist. Assist.menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Blind Spot Assist
Blind Spot Assist.
X Press ato confirm.
The current selection appears.
X To activate/deactivate: pressaagain.
Further information about Blind Spot Assist
(Y page 169).
Activating/deactivating Lane Keeping
Assist X
Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Assist. Assist.menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Keeping Assist.
X Press ato confirm.
The current selection appears.
X Press aagain to confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to set Off
Off,
Standard
Standard orAdaptive
Adaptive.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
When Lane Keeping Assist is activated, the
multifunction display shows the lane mark-
ings as bright lines in the assistance graphic.
For further information about Lane Keeping
Assist, see (Y page 170). Menus and submenus
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Service menu
Depending on the equipment fitted in the vehi-
cle, you have the following options in the Serv.
Serv.
menu:
R Calling up display messages in the message
memory (Y page 189)
R Checking the tyre pressure electronically
(Y page 270)
R Calling up the service due date
(Y page 242) Settings menu
Introduction Depending on the equipment fitted in the vehi-
cle, In the Settings Settings menu you have the follow-
ing options:
R Changing the E-CELL settings
R Changing the instrument cluster settings
R Changing the light settings
R Changing the vehicle settings
R Changing the convenience settings
R Restoring the factory settings
E‑CELL menu Departure time
In the E-CELL
E-CELL menu you can choose to cool
down or heat the vehicle interior for a prede-
fined departure time. If you have selected position
Pand the charging
cable is connected, the on-board computer dis- plays:
R the expected high-voltage battery charge
time or
R the RANGE PLUS charge status for the depar-
ture time set.
Changing the departure time
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Settings Settingsmenu.
X Press 9or: on the steering wheel to
select the E‑CELL E‑CELLmenu.
X Press 9or: to select Depart.
Depart. time
time.
X Press ato confirm.
You will see the selected setting.
X Press the :or9 button to select A
A, B
B
or Change C
Change C.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press =or; to select Depart.
Depart. time
time
Hours
Hours.
X Press the 9or: button to set the
hour.
X Press =or; to select Depart.
Depart. time
time
Minutes
Minutes.
X Press 9or: to set the minutes.
X Press ato confirm.
After changing from one menu to another, the departure time setting is stored.
Selecting the departure time
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Press 9or: on the steering wheel to
select the E‑CELL
E‑CELLmenu.
X Press 9or: to select Depart.
Depart. time
time.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select one
of the three departure times or Timer
Timeroff
off (no
timer active).
X Press ato confirm.
Charging with RANGE PLUS If you have selected position Pand the charging
cable is connected, the on-board computer dis- plays:
R the expected high-voltage battery charge
time or
R the RANGE PLUS charge status for the depar-
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RANGE PLUS charges when:
R you have activated RANGE PLUS via the
centre console prior to charging and
R the high-voltage battery is fully charged.
If charging is not complete by departure time,
the maximum range will notbe available. Example:
R Set departure time: 6:41 a.m.
R End time for standard high-voltage battery
charging: 6:00 a.m.
R Charge status RANGE PLUS at 6:41 a.m.: half
of the additional range
R The maximum additional range is reduced by
half.
Pre-entry climate control at time of depar-
ture
If you activate the "Rem. Climate Control at
departure time" function, the vehicle interior is
heated or cooled prior to a desired departure
time.
i To heat or cool the vehicle interior for a
desired departure time, the high-voltage bat-
tery must be sufficiently charged. Activate the climate control function primarily when the
high-voltage battery is being charged. You
must also set a departure time using the E-
E-
CELL CELL submenu (Y page 184).
Switching "Pre-entry climate control at
departure time" on/off
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Settings
Settingsmenu.
X Use 9 or: to select the E-CELL
E-CELL sub-
menu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press 9or: to select Pre-entry
Pre-entry
climate control at depart. time:
climate control at depart. time:.
X Press ato activate or deactivate.
The vehicle interior will then be heated or
cooled prior to the predefined departure time. If a departure time is selected, the yellow
indicator lamp lights up on the auxiliary heat-
ing button.
You can use the on-board computer to specify
up to three departure times in the E-CELL E-CELLsub-
menu. One of the specified departure times may
be preselected (Y page 184).
Pre-entry climate control (via key)
Pre-entry climate control via the key is switched on temporarily when the vehicle is unlocked
using the key. In order to switch on pre-entry
climate control via the key, the function has to
be activated using the on-board computer.
Activating/deactivating pre-entry climate
control via the key
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Settings Settingsmenu.
X Use 9 or: to select the E-CELL
E-CELLsub-
menu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press 9or: to select Pre-entry
Pre-entry
climate control (via key)
climate control (via key).
X Press ato activate or deactivate.
If pre-entry climate control via key is activa-
ted, pre-entry climate control using the key is switched on temporarily when you unlock thevehicle.
Setting the maximum charge current Before charging the high-voltage battery, check
the maximum permissible charge current for the relevant power socket.
You can set a maximum charge current in the E- E-
CELL
CELL menu.
It is only necessary to select the maximum
charge current if there are no charge current
settings on the charging cable.
i The maximum charge current values in the
on-board computer may deviate from the
charging cable values. Example: changing the charge current
:
Setting the maximum charge current Menus and submenus
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i
This menu is not available in some coun-
tries. In this case, the maximum charge cur-
rent for the power socket is limited to a fixed
level, depending on the country concerned.
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Use 9 or: to select the E-CELL E-CELLsub-
menu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press 9or: to select Maximum
Maximum
charge current:
charge current:.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press 9or: in the submenu to select
desired maximum charge current :.
X Press the abutton on the multifunction
steering wheel to confirm.
The high-voltage battery is charged with the
selected maximum charge current.
Instrument cluster Selecting the distance unit
The Display unit Speed-/odometer:
Display unit Speed-/odometer: func-
tion allows you to choose whether certain dis-
plays appear in kilometres or miles in the mul-
tifunction display.
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Instrument cluster Instrument cluster submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Display unit Speed-/odometer
Display unit Speed-/odometer function.
You will see the selected setting: km
kmormiles
miles.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
The selected unit of measurement for distance
applies to the:
R digital speedometer in the Trip
Tripmenu
R total distance recorder and the trip meter
R trip computer
R current energy consumption and approxi-
mate range
R navigation instructions in the Navi Navimenu
R cruise control
R SPEEDTRONIC
R ASSYST PLUS service interval display Switching the additional speedometer
on/off
United Kingdom: this function is unavailable.
If the additional speedometer is switched on,
the speed is shown in the status bar of the mul-
tifunction display instead of the outside tem-
perature.
The speed display is inverse to your speedome- ter.
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Settings Settingsmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Instrument cluster
Instrument cluster submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Dig. speedo [mph]
Dig. speedo [mph] function.
You will see the selected setting: on
onoroff
off.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Selecting permanent display
United Kingdom: this function is unavailable.
The Permanent display: Permanent display: function allows you
to choose whether the multifunction display
always shows the outside temperature or the
speed.
The speed display is inverse to your speedome- ter.
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Settings Settingsmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Instrument cluster
Instrument cluster submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Permanent display:
Permanent display: function.
The current setting, outside temperature
outside temperature
or Dig. speedo [mph]:
Dig. speedo [mph]:, appears.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Lights Switching the daytime driving lights
on/off
The Daytime driving lights Daytime driving lights function can
only be switched on with the drive system
turned off.
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Settings Settingsmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Lights
Lights submenu. 186
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X
Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Daytime driving lights
Daytime driving lights function.
If the Daytime
Daytime driving
drivinglights
lightsfunction has
been switched on, the cone of light and the
W symbol in the multifunction display are
shown in orange.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Further information on daytime driving lights
(Y page 98).
Switching the Intelligent Light System
on/off
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Lights
Lights submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Intell. Light System
Intell. Light System function.
If the Intell. Light Sys. Intell. Light Sys. function has
been switched on, the cone of light and the
L symbol in the multifunction display are
shown in orange.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
When you switch Intell.
Intell.Light
LightSystem
System func-
tion on, you activate the following functions:
R Motorway mode
R Active light function
R Cornering light function
R Extended range foglamps
If you set the dipped-beam headlamps for driv-
ing on the right/left, the multifunction display
shows the Intell. Light System: system
Intell. Light System: system
inoperative Inactive for left-side
inoperative Inactive for left-side
traffic traffic orIntell.
Intell. Light
LightSystem:
System: System
System
inoperative Inactive for right-side
inoperative Inactive for right-side
traffic traffic display message instead of the
Intell.
Intell. Light
LightSystem
System function in the Lights
Lights
submenu.
Further information on the Intelligent Light Sys-
tem (Y page 100).
Setting the dipped-beam headlamps for
driving on the left/right
This function is only available in vehicles with
the Intelligent Light System.
You can use this function to switch between
symmetrical and asymmetrical dipped beam
(Y page 97). X
Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Lights Lights submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Dipped beams Setting for:
Dipped beams Setting for: function.
The current setting Right-side traffic
Right-side traffic or
Left-side traffic
Left-side traffic appears.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
If you change the setting, conversion does not take place until the next time the vehicle is
stationary.
If you set the dipped-beam headlamps for driv-
ing on the right/left, then motorway mode and
the extended range foglamps are unavailable.
These are only deactivated if the setting for driv-
ing on the left/right is set opposite to your vehi-
cle's country version.
A qualified specialist workshop can set the
dipped-beam headlamps for driving on the left/ right.
Vehicle Activating/deactivating the automatic
locking feature
X Press the =or; button on the steering
wheel to select the Settings Settingsmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Vehicle
Vehicle submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Automatic door locks
Automatic door locks function.
If the Automatic door locks
Automatic door locks function is
switched on, the multifunction display shows
the doors in orange.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
If you activate the Automatic door locks
Automatic door locks
function, the vehicle is centrally locked above a
speed of around 15 km/h.
For further information on the automatic locking feature; see (Y page 79).
Activating/deactivating the acoustic
locking confirmation
If you switch on the Acoustic AcousticLock
Lockfunction, an
acoustic signal sounds when you lock the vehi-
cle. Menus and submenus
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