MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS SPORTS 2015 Owners Manual

A new route is calculated.
R
Off Mapped Road
The vehicle position is inside the area of the digital map but the road is not recognized,
e.g. newly built streets, car parks or private
land.
R
No Route
No route could be calculated to the selec-
ted destination.
R O
You have reached the destination or an
intermediate destination.
Audio menu
Selecting a radio station
:Active station list
;Station frequency with memory position
Station ;is displayed with the station fre-
quency or station name. The memory position is only displayed along with station ;if this
has been stored.
X Switch on Audio 20 or COMAND and select
Radio; see the separate operating instruc-
tions.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Audiomenu.
Vehicles with Audio 20
X To select a station in the preset list:
briefly press the 9or: button.
X To select a station in the station list:
press and hold the 9or: button.
Vehicles with COMAND
X To select a preset list or station list:
press and hold the 9or: button until the preset list or station list is shown in
the desired frequency range.
X To select a station: press9or:
briefly.
iSIRIUS XM satellite radio functions like a
normal radio.
You can find further information on opera-
tion in the "Satellite radio" section of the
separate Audio 20 or COMAND operating
instructions.
Operating an audio player or audio
media
:Current title
Audio data from various audio devices or
media can be played, depending on the equip- ment installed in the vehicle.
X Switch on Audio 20 or COMAND and select
audio CD or MP3 mode; see the separate
operating instructions.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Audiomenu.
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 9
or : button until the desired track has
been reached.
If you press and hold 9or: , the
rapid scrolling speed is increased. Not all
audio drives or data carriers support this
function.
If track information is stored on the audio
device or medium, the multifunction display
will show the number and title of the track.
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Video DVD operation
You can only operate DVD videos in theAudio
menu in vehicles with COMAND.
X Switch on COMAND and select video DVD
(see the separate operating instructions).
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
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 :has
been reached.
Telephone menu
Introduction
GWARNING
If you operate information systems and com-
munication equipment integrated in the vehi- cle while driving, you will be distracted from
traffic conditions. You could also lose controlof 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 equip-
ment 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 man-
ufacturer’s operating instructions).
X Switch on Audio 20 or COMAND, see the
separate operating instructions. X
Establish a Bluetooth ®
connection to Audio
20 or COMAND, see the separate operating
instructions.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Telmenu.
You will see one of the following display mes- sages in the multifunction display:
R
Phone READYor the name of the network
provider: the mobile phone has found a
network and is ready to receive.
R
Phone No Service: there is no network
available or the mobile phone is searching
for a network.
Accepting a call
X Press the 6button on the steering
wheel to accept an incoming call.
If someone calls you when you are in the
Tel
menu, a display message appears in the mul- tifunction display.
You can accept a call at any time, even if you
are not in the
Telmenu.
Rejecting or ending a call
X Press the ~button on the steering
wheel.
You can end or reject a call even if you are not
in the
Telmenu.
Dialing an entry from the phone book
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Telmenu.
X Press the 9,: ora button to
switch to the phone book.
X Authorize access to the phone book on the
phone.
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XPress 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 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 the6ora button
to start dialing.
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-
ing.
or
X If you do not want to make the call: press
the ~ or% button.
Redialing
The on-board computer saves the last names
or numbers dialed in the redial memory.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Telmenu.
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-
ing.
or X If you do not want to make the call: press
the ~ or% button.
Assistance menu
Introduction
Depending on the equipment installed in the
vehicle, you have the following options in the
DriveAssistmenu:
R Only vehicles with black and white multi-
function display: showing status overview(Y page 201)
R Only vehicles with black and white multi-
function display: showing distance display(Y page 202)
R Only vehicles with color multifunction dis-
play: showing the assistance graphic(Y page 202)
R Activating/deactivating ESP ®
( Y page 202)
R Activating/deactivating COLLISION PRE-
VENTION ASSIST PLUS ( Ypage 203)
R Activating/deactivating ATTENTION
ASSIST ( Ypage 203)
R Activating/deactivating Blind Spot Assist(Y page 203)
R Activating/deactivating Lane Keeping
Assist ( Ypage 203)
Showing the status overview
TheStatus Overviewis only available in
vehicles with black and white multifunction displays. X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
DriveAssistmenu.
X Press 9or: to select
Status
Overview.
X Press the abutton.
The
Status Overviewshows you the sta-
tus of and/or information from the follow-
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ing driving systems or driving safety sys-
tems: RCOLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS (Y page 62)
R ATTENTION ASSIST ( Ypage 183)
R Lane Keeping Assist ( Ypage 187)
R Rear window wiper ( Ypage 114)
X Press :to display the ATTEN-
TION ASSIST assessment.
Showing the distance display
The Distance display is only available in vehi- cles with a monochrome multifunction dis-
play and DISTRONIC PLUS. X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
DriveAssistmenu.
X Press 9or: to select
Distance
Display.
X Press the abutton.
The DISTRONIC PLUS distance display
appears in the multifunction display( Y page 168).
Displaying the assistance graphic
The Assistance graphic is only available in
vehicles with a color multifunction display.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
DriveAssistmenu.
X Press 9or: to select
Assist.
Graphic.
X Press the abutton.
The multifunction display shows the
DISTRONIC PLUS distance display in the
assistance graphic.
The assistance graphic displays the status
of and information from the following driv-
ing systems or driving safety systems: R
DISTRONIC PLUS ( Ypage 168)
R COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS(Y page 62)
R ATTENTION ASSIST ( Ypage 183)
R Lane Keeping Assist ( Ypage 187)
R Rear window wiper ( Ypage 114)
X Press :to display the ATTEN-
TION ASSIST assessment.
Deactivating/activating ESP®
Observe the important safety notes on ESP ®
( Y page 64).
GWARNING
If you deactivate ESP ®
, ESP ®
no longer sta-
bilizes 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 fol-
lowing situations:
R when using snow chains
R in deep snow
R on sand or gravel
For further information about ESP ®
, see
( Y page 64).
X Start the engine.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
DriveAssistmenu.
X Press 9or: to select
ESP.
X Press the abutton.
The current selection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press thea
button again.
ESP ®
is deactivated if the åwarning
lamp in the instrument cluster lights up
continuously when the engine is running.
If the ÷ andå warning lamps light up
continuously, ESP ®
is not available due to a
malfunction.
Observe the information on warning lamps ( Y page 240).
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Observe the information on display messages
( Y page 208).
Activating/deactivating COLLISION
PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS
X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
DriveAssistmenu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Collision Prevent. Assist.
X Press the abutton.
The current selection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press thea
button again.
Vehicles with black and white multifunction
display: when COLLISION PREVENTION
ASSIST PLUS is activated, the multifunc-
tion display in the status overview showsthe Ä symbol.
Vehicles with color multifunction display:
when COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST
PLUS is deactivated, the multifunction dis- play shows the æsymbol in the assis-
tance graphic.
For further information about COLLISION
PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS, see ( Ypage 62).
Activating/deactivating ATTENTION
ASSIST
X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
DriveAssistmenu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Attention Assist.
X Press the abutton.
The current selection is displayed.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to set
Off,
StandardorSensitive.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Vehicles with black and white multifunction
display: when Lane Keeping Assist is acti-
vated, the multifunction display in the sta-
tus overview shows the Àsymbol.
Vehicles with color multifunction display:
when Lane Keeping Assist is deactivated, the multifunction display shows the
é
symbol in the assistance graphic.
For further information about ATTENTION
ASSIST, see ( Ypage 183).
Activating/deactivating Blind Spot
Assist
X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
DriveAssistmenu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Blind Spot Assist.
X Press the abutton.
The current selection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press thea
button again.
For further information about Blind Spot
Assist, see ( Ypage 185).
Activating/deactivating Lane Keeping
Assist
X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
DriveAssistmenu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Lane Keeping Assist.
X Press the abutton.
The current selection is displayed.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to set
Off,
StandardorAdaptive.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Vehicles with a black and white multifunc-
tion display: when Lane Keeping Assist is
activated, the multifunction display in the
status overview shows the Ãsymbol.
Vehicles with a color multifunction display: when Lane Keeping Assist is activated, the multifunction display shows the lane mark- ings as bright lines in the assistancegraphic.
For further information about Lane Keeping
Assist, see ( Ypage 187).
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Service menu
Depending on the equipment installed in the
vehicle, you have the following options in the
Serv.menu:
R Calling up display messages in message
memory ( Ypage 207)
R Restarting the tire pressure loss warning
system (Canada only) ( Ypage 309)
R Calling up the service due date(Y page 275)
Settings menu
Introduction
Depending on the equipment installed in the
vehicle, In the
Sett.menu you have the fol-
lowing options:
R Changing the instrument cluster settings
R Changing the vehicle settings
R Changing the convenience settings
R Restoring the factory settings
Instrument cluster
Unit of measurement for distance The
Display Unit Speed-/Odometer:
function allows you to choose whether cer-
tain displays appear in kilometers or miles in
the multifunction display. X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Sett.menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Instrument Clustersubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Display Unit Speed-/Odometerfunc-
tion.
You will see the selected setting:
kmor
miles.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
The selected unit of measurement for dis-
tance applies to: R digital speedometer in the
Tripmenu
R odometer and the trip odometer
R trip computer
R current fuel consumption and approximate
range
R navigation instructions in the
Navimenu
R cruise control
R DISTRONIC PLUS
R ASSYST PLUS service interval display
Switching the additional speedometer on/off The
Speedometer [km/h]orSpeedometer
[mph]function allows you to choose whether
the multifunction display in the status area
shows the speed in
km/hor inmphinstead of
the outside temperature.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Sett.menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Instrument Clustersubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Speedometer [km/h]orSpeedometer
[mph]function.
You will see the selected setting:
OnorOff.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
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Selecting the permanent display function
You can determine whether the multifunction display permanently shows the outside tem-
perature or your speed in km/ h(USA) or mph
(Canada).
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Sett.Sett.menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Instrument ClusterInstrument Clustersubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Permanent Display:Permanent Display:function.
You will see the selected setting:
OutsideOutside
TemperatureTemperatureorSpeedometer [km/h]Speedometer [km/h]/
Speedometer [mph]Speedometer [mph].
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
iThe speed is highlighted in km/h or in
mph conversely to your speedometer.
Lights
Switching the daytime running lamps on/
off
This function is not available in Canada.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Sett.Sett.menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
LightsLightssubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Daytime Running LightsDaytime Running Lightsfunction.
Vehicles with black and white multifunction
display: you will see the selected setting:
OnOn
orOffOff.
Vehicles with color multifunction display: if
the
Daytime Running LightsDaytime Running Lightsfunction
has been switched on, the cone of light and the W symbol in the multifunction dis-
play are shown in orange.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Further information on daytime running lights ( Y page 104).
Vehicle
Activating/deactivating the automatic
door locking mechanism
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Sett.Sett.menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
VehicleVehiclesubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press :or9 to select the
AutoZAutoZ
maticmaticDoorDoorLock:Lock:function (vehicles with
a black and white multifunction display) or the
Automatic Door LockAutomatic Door Lockfunction (vehi-
cles with a color multifunction display).
Vehicles with a black and white multifunc-
tion display: you see the selected setting
OnOn
orOffOff.
Vehicles with color multifunction display:
when the
Automatic Door LockAutomatic Door Lockfunction
is activated, the vehicle doors are displayed in orange in the multifunction display.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
If you select the
Automatic Door Lock:Automatic Door Lock:
function (vehicles with black and white mul-
tifunction display) or the
Automatic DoorAutomatic Door
LockLockfunction (vehicles with color multifunc-
tion display), the vehicle is centrally locked
above a speed of approximately 9 mph
(15 km/h).
For further information on the automatic lock-
ing feature, see ( Ypage 78).
Activating/deactivating the acoustic
locking verification signal
If you activate the
Acoustic Lock FeedZAcoustic Lock FeedZ
back:back:function (vehicles with a black and
white multifunction display) or the
AcousticAcoustic
LockLockfunction (vehicles with a color multi-
function display), an acoustic tone sounds
when you lock the vehicle.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Sett.Sett.menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
VehicleVehiclesubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
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XPress :or9 to select theAcousZ
tic Lock Feedback:function (vehicles
with a black and white multifunction dis-
play) or the
AcousticLockfunction (vehi-
cles with a color multifunction display).
Vehicles with a black and white multifunc-
tion display: you see the selected setting
On
orOff.
Vehicles with a color multifunction display: if the
AcousticLockfunction is activated,
the & symbol in the multifunction dis-
play lights up orange.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Convenience
Switching the fold-in mirrors when lock-
ing feature on/off
This function is only available when the vehi-
cle is equipped with the electrical fold-in func-
tion.
If you switch on the
FoldMirrorsinwhen
Lockingfunction (vehicles with black and
white multifunction display) or the
Auto.
Mirror Foldingfunction (vehicles with
color multifunction display), the exterior mir-
rors fold in when you lock the vehicle. If you
unlock the vehicle and then open the driver's or front-passenger door, the exterior mirrors
fold out again.
If you have switched on the
Fold Mirrors
in when Locking(vehicles with black and
white multifunction display) or
Auto. MirZ
ror Folding(vehicles with color multifunc-
tion display) function and you fold in the exte-
rior mirrors using the button on the door( Y page 98), they will not fold out automati-
cally. The exterior mirrors can then only be
folded out using the button on the door.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Sett.menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Conveniencesubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press :or9 to select the
Fold
MirrorsinwhenLockingfunction (vehi- cles with a black and white multifunction
display) or the
Auto. Mirror Folding
function (vehicles with a color multifunc-
tion display).
Vehicles with a black and white multifunc-
tion display: you see the selected setting
On
orOff.
Vehicles with a color multifunction display: if the
Auto. Mirror Foldingfunction is
activated, the vehicle's exterior mirror is
displayed in orange in the multifunctiondisplay.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Restoring the factory settings
X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Sett.menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Factory Settingssubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
The
Reset All Settings?message
appears.
X Press the :or9 button to select
No
orYes.
X Press the abutton to confirm the selec-
tion.
If you have selected
Yes, the multifunction
display shows a confirmation message.
For safety reasons, the
Daytime Running
Lightsfunction in theLightssubmenu is
only reset if the vehicle is stationary.
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Display messages
Introduction
General notes
Display messages appear in the multifunction display.
Display messages with graphic displays may be shown in simplified form in the Operator's
Manual and may therefore differ from the multifunction display.
Please respond in accordance with the display messages and follow the additional notes in this Operator's Manual.
Certain display messages are accompanied by an audible warning tone or a continuous tone.
When the ignition is switched off, all display messages are deleted, apart from some high-
priority display messages. Once the causes of the high-priority display messages have been
rectified, the corresponding display messages are also deleted.
When you stop and park the vehicle, please observe the notes on:
R HOLD function ( Ypage 170)
R Parking ( Ypage 152)
Hiding display messages
X
Press the aor% button on the steering wheel to hide the display message.
The display message is cleared.
The multifunction display shows high-priority display messages in red. Some high-priority dis- play messages cannot be hidden.
The multifunction display shows these messages continuously until the causes for the mes-
sages have been remedied.
Message memory
The on-board computer saves certain display messages in the message memory. You can call
up the display messages:
X Press the =or; button on the steering wheel to select the
Serv.menu.
If there are display messages, the multifunction display shows
2 Messages, for example.
X Press the 9or: button to select the entry, e.g.
2 Messages.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the 9or: button to scroll through the display messages.
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Safety systems
Display messagesPossible causes/consequences andMSolutions
!÷
Currently UnavailZ
able See OperaZ
tor's Manual
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), BAS (Brake Assist), ESP ®
(Elec-
tronic Stability Program), the HOLD function and hill start assist
are temporarily unavailable.
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS may also have failed.
In addition, the !,÷ andå warning lamps may light up
in the instrument cluster.
ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated.
Possible causes are: R self-diagnosis is not yet complete.
R the on-board voltage may be insufficient.
GWARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the
functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you
brake hard, for example.
The steerability and braking characteristics may be severely affec-ted. The braking distance in an emergency braking situation can increase.
If ESP ®
is not operational, ESP ®
is unable to stabilize the vehicle.
There is an increased risk of skidding and an accident.
X Carefully drive a short distance on a suitable stretch of road,
making slight steering movements at a speed above 12 mph
(20 km/h).
If the display message disappears, the functions mentioned
above are available again.
If the display message continues to be displayed: X Drive on carefully.
X Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
!÷
Inoperative See
Operator's Manual
ABS, BAS, ESP ®
, the HOLD function and hill start assist are not
available due to a malfunction.
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS may also have failed.The ! ,÷ ,å and$ (USA only)/ J(Canada only)
warning lamps in the instrument cluster may also light up.
ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated.
GWARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you
brake hard, for example.
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