MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS CABRIOLET 2018 Owners Manual

000A
WARNING Risk of di stra ction from oper‐
ating mobile communication equipment
while theve hicle is in motion
If yo u operate mobile communication equip‐
ment when driving, you will be distracted from
the tra ffic situation. This could also
cause youto lose control of theve hicle. 0007
Only operate this equipment when the
ve hicle is stationar y. Yo
u must obse rveth e legal requirements forthe
country in whi chyou are cur rently driving when operating mobile communication equipment in
th
eve hicle.
Fu rther information can be obtained from a
Mercedes-Benz service centre or at: http://
www.mercedes-benz.com/connect. 328
Multimedia sy stem

Te
lephone menu overview 1
Blue tooth ®
device name of the cur rently
connected mobile phone
2 Signal stre ngth of the mobile phone network
fo rth e cur rently connected and selected
mobile phone
3 Battery status of the cur rently connected
and selected mobile phone 4
0071 (telephone ready) or 0097(call active)
5 Contacts (0013page 335)
6 Call list (0013page 338)
7 Text message
8 One mobile phone connec ted: Active call. Tw
o mobile phones connected: changes view
between telephone 1 and 2 or Active call
9 Devices (0013page 330)
A Options Multimedia sy
stem 329

Symbols
1to4 are not shown until af ter a
mobile phone has been connected tothe multi‐
media sy stem. The symbols depend on your
mobile phone and your mobile phone network
pr ov ider.
Blu etoo th®
pr ofile overview Blue
tooth ®
profile
of the mobile phone Fu
nction
PBAP (Phone Book
Access Profile) Contacts are auto‐
matically displa
yed in
th e multimedia sys‐
tem
MAP (Message
Access Profile) Message functions
can be used Te
lephony operating modes overview
Depending on your equipment, thefo llowing tel‐
ephony operating modes are available:
R A mobile phone is connec tedto the multime‐
dia sy stem via Blue tooth®
(0013 page 330). R
Two mobile phones are connected with the
multimedia sy stem via Blue tooth®
(two
phone mode) (0013 page 331).
Information on telephony
The following situations can lead tothe call
being disconnected while theve hicle is in
motion:
R there is insuf ficient network co verage inthe
area
R you mo vefrom one GSM or UMTS transmit‐
te r/receiver area (cell) into ano ther and no
communication channels are free
R the SIM card used is not compatible with the
network available
R a mobile phone with "Twincard" is logged into
th e network with the second SIM card at the
same time
The multimedia sy stem supports calls in HD
Vo ice ®
for impr oved speech qualit y.Arequ ire‐
ment forth is is that the mobile phone and the
mobile phone network pr ovider of the person
yo u are calling suppo rtHD Voice ®
. Depending on
thequ ality of the connection, the
vo ice quality may fluctuate.
Connecting a mobile phone (Blue tooth ®
te l‐
ephony)
Re quirements:
R Blue tooth ®
is activated on the mobile phone
(see the manufacturer's operating instruc‐
tions).
R Blue tooth ®
is activated on the multimedia
sy stem (0013 page 289).
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Telephone 0019
00A5 Devices
Sear ching for a mobile phone 0007
Select Connect new device . 0007
Select Start search on the system .
The available mobile phones are displa yed. If
a new mobile phone is found, it is indicated
by the# symbol. 330
Multimedia sy stem

Connecting a mobile phone (au
thorisation
using Secure Simple Pairing) 0007
Select the mobile phone.
A code is displa yed in the multimedia sy stem
and on the mobile phone. 0007
Ifth e codes match: confirm the code on
th e mobile phone.
Connecting a mobile phone (authorisation by
entering a passk ey) 0007
Select the mobile phone. 0007
Choose a one tosixteen-digit number combi‐
nation as a passk ey. 0007
On the multimedia sy stem: enter the pass‐
ke y and select 0076. 0007
On the mobile phone: enterthe passk ey
again and con firm.
0009 Upto15 mobile phones can be auth orised
on the multimedia sy stem.
Auth orised mobile phones are reconnected
au tomatical ly. Connecting a second mobile phone (two
phone mode)
Re
quirements:
R Atleast one mobile phone is already connec‐
te dto the multimedia sy stem via Blue tooth ®
.
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Telephone 0019
00A5 Devices 0007
Select Connect new device. 0007
Select Start search on the system .
The available mobile phones are displa yed. 0007
Select the mobile phone. 0007
Answer theHow would you like to connect
the new device? prompt. 0007
Toreplace the cur rently connected
mobile phone: selectPhone 1.
The cur rently connected mobile phone is
re placed bythe new mobile phone.
or 0007
Toconnect the second mobile phone:
select Phone 2.
The new mobile phone is connec ted as
Phone 2. If two mobile phones ha vealready been connec
ted, the second telephone is
re placed bythe new mobile phone.
or 0007
Touse the mobile phone as an audio
source: selectAudio source
(0013 page370).
0009 A mobile phone can be operated bo thas an
audio source as well as telephone in parallel.
0009 It is possible at any future point tochange
th e type of connection forth e mobile phone
already connected and toset this as Phone
1, Phone 2 orAudio source
(0013 page 332).
Fu nctions of the mobile phone in two phone
mode
Fu nctions overview Mobile phone in
the
fo re gr ound Mobile phone in
the
bac kground
Fu llra nge of func‐
tions Incoming calls Multimedia sy
stem 331

Inter
changing mobile phones (two phone
mode)
Re quirements:
R The mobile phones are authorised
(0013 page 330).
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Telephone 0019
00A5 Devices 0007
Inthe device overview, select a mobile phone
which has already been authorised and set
as Phone 1 orPhone 2.
Af ter inter changing the mobile phones, the
mobile phone in thefo re ground isreplaced by
th e mobile phone in the bac kground. 1
Blue tooth ®
device name of the cur rently
connected mobile phone
2 Connects a mobile phone as Phone 1
3 Connects a mobile phone as Phone 2
4 Connects a mobile phone as Audio source5
Disconnecting a mobile
phone( 0013page 332)
6 De-au thorising a mobile
phone(0013 page 332)
0009 If a new mobile phone is connected and
defined as Phone 1,forex ample, this ov er‐
writes the pr eviously connec ted mobile
phone in thefo re ground of the sy stem.
Disconnecting a mobile phone
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Telephone 0019
00A5 Devices 0007
Select thei symbol in the line of the
mobile phone.
The disconnection of the mobile phone takes
place without a con firm ation prom pt. The
mobile phone remains auth orised inthe sys‐
te m.
De-authorising a mobile phone
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Telephone 0019
00A5 Devices 0007
Select the% symbol in the line of the
mobile phone. 332
Multimedia sy stem

0007
Answer the confi rmation prom ptwith Yes.
The mobile phone is deauthorised and
dele ted from the sy stem.
Information on NearField Communication
(NFC)
NFC enables short- range wi reless data transfer
or (re)connection of a mobile phone with the
multimedia sy stem.
The following functions are available without
having authorised a mobile phone:
R Trans ferring a URL tobe vie wed in the multi‐
media sy stem (see the manufacturer's oper‐
ating instructions).
R Setting up theve hicle's Wi-Fi access da tavia
th e sy stem settings (0013 page 291).
Fu rther information can be found at: http://
www.mercedes-benz.com/connect
Using the mobile phone with NearField Com‐
munication (NFC)
Requ irements:
R NFC is activated on the mobile phone (see
th e manufacturer's operating instructions) R
The mobile phone's screen is switched on
and unloc ked (see the manufacturer's oper‐
ating instructions) 0007
Toconnect a mobile phone: openstowage
compartment co ver1. 0007
Place the NFC area of the mobile phone (see
manufacturer's operating instructions) on
NFC logo 2onthe inside of the co ver.
The mobile phone is connected tothe multi‐
media sy stem. 0007
Tochange mobile phones: placethe NFC
area of the mobile phone (see manufactur‐
er's operating instructions) on NFC logo 2.
If th e mobile phone has already been author‐
ised on the multimedia sy stem, it is now con‐
nected.
If th e mobile phone is authorised on the mul‐
timedia sy stem forth efirs t time, it is connec‐
te d af ter confirming the mobile phone
instructions (see the manufacturer's operat‐
ing instructions).
Fu rther information can be found at: http://
www.mercedes-benz.com/connect
Setting there ception and transmission vol‐
ume
Re quirements:
R A mobile phone is authorised
(0013 page 330). Multimedia sy
stem 333

Multimedia sy
stem:
0018 Telephone 0019
Z Options
0019 Telephone
This function ensures optimal language qualit y. 0007
Select Reception volume orTransmission
volume. 0007
Set thevo lume.
Fu rther information on there commended recep‐
tion and transmission volume: http://
www.me rcedes-benz.com/connect
Ad justing the call and ringtone volume
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 System 0019
õ Audio 0019
Telephone 0007
Select Speech volume orRingtone volume .0007
Set thevo lume.
St arting/ stopping mobile phone voice recog‐
nition
Re quirements:
R The mobile phone is connec tedto the multi‐
media sy stem (0013 page 330). St
arting mobile phone voice recognition 0007
Press and hold the00E3 button on the multi‐
function steering wheel for more than one
second.
Yo u can use mobile phone voice recognition.
St opping mobile phone voice recognition 0007
Press the0063 or0076 button on the multi‐
function steering wheel. Calls
Te
lephone operation
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Telephone 0019
ª Contacts
Making a call 0007
Select Numerical keypad. 0007
Ente rth e number. 0007
Select 0097.
The call is made.
Ac cepting a call 0007
Select Accept . Re
jecting a call 0007
Select Reject.
Ending a call 0007
Select 005A.
Ac tivating functions during a call 0007
Toshow all functions, navigate down.
The following functions are available during a
call:
R End call
R Make additional call
R Keyboard (showtosend DTMF tones)
R Switch Mute mic on0073 or off 0053.
R Private mode (an activecall in hands-free
mode is transfer redove rto thete lephone)
Conducting calls with se veral participants
Requ irements:
R There is an active call (0013 page 334).
R Another call is being made. 334
Multimedia sy stem

Switching between calls
0007
Select call 003B.
The selected call is active. The other call is
on hold.
Ac tivating or ending a call on hold 0007
Select Continue call orEnd call.
Conducting a conference call 0007
Select Create conference call inthete le‐
phone menu.
The new participant is included in the confe r‐
ence call.
Ending an active call 0007
Select 005A.
0009 On some mobile phones, the call on hold is
activated as soon as the active call is ended.
Ac cepting/rejecting a waiting call
Re quirements:
R There is an active call (0013 page 334).If
yo ure cei vea call while already in a call, a
message is displa yed. An acoustic signal also
sounds. 0007
Select Accept.
The incoming call is active.
If only one mobile phone is connec ted with
th e multimedia sy stem, the pr evious call will
be put on hold.
If during a call you accept a call with the
ot her mobile phone when in two phone mode
th en theex isting call is ended. 0007
Select Reject.
0009 This function and behaviour depends on your
mobile phone network pr ovider and the
mobile phone (see the manufacturer's oper‐
ating instructions). Contacts
Information about
the contacts menu
The con tacts menu contains all contacts from
ex isting data sources, e.g. mobile phone or
memo rycard. You can store up to6,000 con‐
ta cts. Depending on
the data source, you ha vethefo l‐
lowing number of con tacts:
R Perm anently sa ved con tacts: 3,000 entries
R Contacts loaded from the mobile phone:
3,000 entri es
Fr om the conta cts menu, you can per form the
fo llowing actions:
R Telephone operation:
- Calling a con tact (0013 page 337)
- Calling a new number (0013 page 334)
R Navigation (0013 page 306)
R Compose messa ges (0013 page 339)
If a mobile phone is connected tothe multimedia
sy stem (0013 page 330) and automatic calling
up (0013 page 336) is activated, the mobile
phone's conta cts are displayed in the address
book. Multimedia sy
stem 335

Downloading mobile phone contacts
Multimedia sy
stem:
0018 Telephone 0019
Z Options 0019
Contacts
Au tomatically 0007
Activate Synchronise contacts automatically
0073.
Manual ly 0007
Deactivate 0053Synchronise contacts auto-
matically. 0007
Select Synchronise contacts .
Calling up contacts
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Telephone 0019
ª Contacts
Depending on thech aracter set, thefo llowing
options can be used tosear chfor contacts:
R sear ching byinitials
R sear ching byname
R searching byphone number 0007
Ente rch aracters into the sear chfield.
A selection of possible conta cts appears.
Entering more characters into the sear ch
fi eld nar rows down the number of possible
selections. 0007
Select the conta ct.
A contact can contain thefo llowing de tails:
R phone numbers
R navigation addresses
R geo-coordinates
R Internet address
Editing thefo rm at of a contact's name
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Telephone 0019
Z Options 0019
Contacts
0019 Name format
The following options are available:
R Surname, first name
R Surname First name
R First name Surname 0007
Select an option. Overview of importing contacts
Contacts from
various sources Source
Requirements:
ò Memory car dThe SD memory card
is inser ted.
ò USB device The USB device is
inserted in the USB
port. 336
Multimedia sy stem

Source
Requirements:
ñ Bluetooth ®
con‐
nection If
th e sending of
vCards via Blue tooth®
is suppor ted, vCards
can be recei ved on
mobile phones or net‐
books, forex ample.
Blue tooth ®
is activa‐
te d in the multimedia
sy stem and on the
re spective device
(see the manufactur‐
er's operating instruc‐
tions).
ó Mobile phone The mobile phone is
connectedtothe mul‐
timedia sy stem. Importing contacts into
the contacts menu
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Telephone 0019
Z Options 0019
Contacts 0007
Select Import. 0007
Select an option. Saving a mobile phone contact
Multimedia sy
stem:
0018 Telephone 0019
ª Contacts 0007
Select the mobile phone conta ctó. 0007
Select p. 0007
Select Save in vehicle .
The contact sa ved in the multimedia sy stem
is identified bythef symbol.
Calling a contact
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Telephone 0019
ª Contacts 0007
Ente rch aracters into the sear chfield. 0007
Select the conta ct. 0007
Select thete lephone number.
The number is dialled.
Selecting fur ther options in the contacts
menu
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Telephone 0019
ª Contacts 0007
Select a conta ct. 0007
Select p. Depending on
thestored data, thefo llowing
options are available:
R Call
R Send text message
R Show website (if an Intern et address has
been stored)
R Navigate (if an address has been stored)
R Save as global favourite
R Send DTMF tones (for a number with DTMF
to nes) 0007
Select an option.
Deleting a contact
Multimedia sy stem:
0018 Telephone 0019
ª Contacts
Yo u can dele tecontacts stored in theve hicle. 0007
Sear chforth e conta ct. 0007
Select the conta ct. 0007
Select p. 0007
Select Delete contact . 0007
Select Yes. Multimedia sy
stem 337