audio MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS CABRIOLET 2021 Owner's Guide

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The audio equipment is"visible" forot her
de vices.
Multimedia system:
4 Media 5
à Media Sources
5 á Bluetoot hAudio
Au thorizing ane wBlu etoo th®
audio devic e #
Select ¥. #
Select AddNew Bluetooth AudioDevice. #
Select StartSearch onSystem .
De tected audio eq uipme ntisdispl ayed inthe
de vice list. #
Select aBlue tooth®
audio devic e.
Au thor ization star ts.A cod eis displa yedon
th emultimedia system and onthemobile
phone. #
Ifth ecodes areidentic al,con firm onthe
audio equipme nt.
The audio equipme ntiscon nectedand play‐
bac kst ar ts. Select
ingprev iousl yaut hor ized Bluetooth®
audio equipment #
Select ¥. #
Select aBlue tooth®
audio devic e.
Es tablis hingaconnect ionfrom theBlu e‐
to oth®
audio equipment
The Blue tooth®
de vice name ofthemultimedia
sy stem isMB BLUE TOOTH XXXXX. #
Select Search fromDevic e. #
Startth eaut hor ization ontheaudio equip‐
ment (seemanuf acturer'soper ating instruc‐
tion s).
A code isdispla yedon themultimedia sys‐
te m and ontheaudio device. #
Conf irm on both devices ifth ecodes are
identic al.
The audio equipment iscon nect edand play‐
bac kst ar ts.
Wi th some audioeq uipment, playbac kmus tbe
initially star tedon thede vice itself sothat the
multime diasystem can playth eaudio files. %
Device -specif icinf ormatio non aut hor izin g
and connectingBlue tooth®
-cap ablemob ile
pho nes can beobtained athtt ps:/ /
www .mercedes-ben z-mobile.co m/oratan
aut hor ized Mercedes- BenzCenter.
Ac tiv atin gBlue tooth®
audio
Mul timedi asy stem:
4 Media 5
à Media Sources #
Select áBluetoot hAudio.
The multimedia system activ ates thecon nec‐
te dBlue tooth®
audio equipme nt.
Select ingthemed iapla yeron the Blue tooth®
audio devic e
Mul timedi asy stem:
4 Media 5
ª #
Select theBluetoot hAudio Players categor y.
If multip lemedia players arepr esen ton the
Blu etoo th®
audio equipme ntalis tappear s. #
Select amedi apla yer.
Pla ybac kst ar ts.
% The function isno tsuppo rted byeve ry
mobil ephone. Mul
timedi asy stem 305

Sear
ching fora musi ctrac kon the Blue ‐
to oth®
audio devic e
Mul timedi asy stem:
4 Media 5
à Media Sources
5 á Bluetoot hAudio #
Select ª. #
Select acat egor y.
A trac klist appear s. #
Select atrac k.
% The funct ionisonl yav ailable whenthe
mobil ephone andthemedia playersele cted
on themobile phonesuppor tth is func tion.
Switc hingBluetoo th®
audio equipment via
NFC
Re quirement s:
R Obser vetheno teson using NFC
(/ page27 2).
R The Blue tooth®
audio overview isdispla yed
( / pag e304 ). #
Lightl ypr ess theNFC area on themobile
phone (seethemanuf acturer'soper ating
ins truction s).
If th emobile phonehasalready been author‐
ized onthemultimedia system asBlue tooth®
audio equipme nt,it is no wcon nected.
If th emobile phoneisaut hor ized onthemul‐
timedia system asBlue tooth®
audio equip‐
men tfo rth efirs ttime ,it is conne cted afte r
conf irming theins truction son themobile
phone (seethemanuf acturer'soper ating
ins truction s).
Disconnec tingBluetooth®
audio equipment
Mul timedi asy stem:
4 Phone 5
á Media Sources #
Select thei symbol intheline ofthe
mobil ephone.
The disconnection ofthemobile phonetake s
place without acon firm atio npr om pt.The
mob ile pho neremains author ized inthesy s‐
te m. Ra
dio Sw
itchin gon the radio Mu
ltimed iasystem:
4 Radio #
Alternativ ely:press the002A button.
The radio displa yappear s.Yo uwill hear the
las tst atio npla yedon thelas tfr eq uency
band select ed. 306
Multimedia system

Disp
laying satellit era dio service informa tion
Multime diasystem:
4 Radio 5
Þ Radio Source
5 SiriusXM Radio5
Z Option s #
Select ServiceInformation. Sound
To
ne settings Inf
ormat ionabout thesound system
The soun dsy stem has atot alout put of100W
and iseq uippe dwit hfive speak ers. Itis available
fo rall functions inthera dio and media modes.
% The callcan also bemade from other audi o
sour ces. Replace Media with,forex am ple,
Ra dio inthemenu path.
Calling upthesound menu
Multi media system:
4 Media 5
à Sound
The follo wing functionsar eav ailable:
R Equal izer
R Balan ceand Fade r R
Automat icVolum eAdj ustmen t
R Other Soun dSet tings #
Select asoun dmen u.
Ad jus tingtreb le,mid- rang eand bass set‐
tings
Multimedia system:
4 Media 5
à Sound 5
Equalizer #
Select Treble, MidRange orBass. #
Chang eth ese ttings.
Ac tiv atin g/deac tivatin gaut omati cvo lum e
adj ustm ent
Multime diasystem:
4 Media 5
à Sound
5 Autom aticVolume Adjustmen t
Au tomatic volume adjustment com pens ates for
dif fering volumes whenchang ingbetween audio
sour ces. #
Activate0073 ordeacti vate 0053 thefunc tion. Ad
jus tingthe balanc e/fader
Mu ltimed iasystem:
4 Media 5
à Sound
5 Balance andFader #
Adjus tth ebalance andfader . #
Toexitth emenu :pr ess the0038 button. Bur
mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem Inf
orma tion abou tth eBu rm ester®
sur round
soun dsy stem
The Burmes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem has a
to ta loutput of590 Wand iseq uipped with13
speak ers. Itis available forall functions inthe
ra dio and media modes.
% The callcan also bemade from other audi o
sour ces. Replace Media with,forex am ple,
Ra dio inthemenu path. Multimedia
system 31
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Callin
gup thesound menuinthe
Bu rm ester®
sur round soun dsy stem
Multi media system:
4 Media 5
à Sound
The follo wing functionsar eav ailable:
R Equal izer
R Balan ceand Fade r
R Automat icVolum eAdj ustmen t
R Surroun dSoun d
R Soun dFoc us
R Other Soun dSet tings #
Select afun ction .
Ad jus tingthe treb le,mid andbassse ttin gs
on the Burmes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem
Multi media system:
4 Media 5
à Sound 5
Equalizer #
Select Treble, MidRange orBass. #
Setth edesir edvalues. Ac
tiv atin gor deac tivatin gvo lum eadj ust‐
ment intheBu rm ester®
sur round soun dsy s‐
te m
Multimedia system:
4 Media 5
à Sound
5 Autom aticVolume Adjustmen t
Au tomatic volume adjustment com pens ates for
dif fering volumes whenchang ingbetween audio
sour ces. #
Activate0073 ordeacti vate 0053 thefunc tion.
Ad jus tingthe balanc e/fader inthe
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem
Multi media system:
4 Media 5
à Sound
5 Balance andFader #
Adjus tth ebalance andfader . #
Toexitth emenu :pr ess the0038 button. Switc
hingsurround soun don oroffin the
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem
Multi media system:
4 Media 5
à Sound
5 Surroun dSound #
Activate0073 ordeacti vate 0053 thefunc tion.
Ad jus tingthe sound focus intheBu rm ester®
sur round soun dsy stem
Multi media system:
4 Media 5
à Sound 5
Sound Focus #
Adjus tth esound focus . Ad
vanced sound system Inf
orma tion abou tth eAd vanced sound sys‐
te m
The Advanced soundsystem has atot alout put
of 22 5W and iseq uipped withnin espeak ers. It
is available forall functions inthera dio and
media modes. 31
4
Multimedia system

Callin
gup thesound menuintheAd vanced
sound system
Multi media system:
4 Media 5
à Sound
The follo wing functionsar eav ailable:
R Equal izer
R Balan ceand Fade r
R Automat icVolum eAdj ustmen t #
Select afun ction .
Ad jus tingtreb le,mid- rang eand bass set‐
tings intheAd vanced sound system
Multi media system:
4 Media 5
à Sound 5
Equalizer #
Select Treble, MidRange orBass. #
Setth edesir edvalues. Switc
hingvolum eadj ustm ent inthe
Ad vanced sound system on/of f
Multi media system:
4 Media 5
à Sound
5 Autom aticVolume Adjustmen t
Au tomatic volume adjustment com pens ates for
dif fering volumes whenchang ingbetween audio
sour ces. #
Activate0073 ordeacti vate 0053 thefunc tion.
Se tting thebala nce/f ader intheAd vanced
sound system
Multi media system:
4 Media 5
à Sound
5 Balance andFader #
Adjus tth ebalance andfader . Multimedia
system 31
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Bli
nd Spo tAs sist
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating........... ..............179
Fu nctio n...<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>177
Sy stem limit ations. ........................... ..... 177
Blo wer
see Clima tecontr ol
Blue tooth®
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating........... ..............231
Inf orma tion............ ................................ 231
Blu etoo th®
audio
Ac tivati ng........... ...................................305
De-a uthor izing (de-r egiste ring) the
de vice. .... ...............................................3 06
Inf ormatio n............ ................................303
Ov ervie w.......... ................................... ..304
Sear ching fora trac k......... ....................306
Sear ching forand author izing the
de vice. .... .......................................... .....3 04
Selecti ngamedi apla yer.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 305
Swi tching device viaNFC <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 306
Br ak eAs sist System
see BAS(Br akeAssi stSystem)
Br ak efluid
No tes... .................................................3 93 Br
ak efo rc edis tribut ion
EB D(elec tronic brak efo rc edis tribu‐
tion )................................................... ....1 54
Br ak es
ABS (Anti-lock Braki ng System) ......... ....1 52
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 170
BA S(Br akeAssi stSystem) ............... ..... 152
Dr iving tips....... ............. ........................ 129
EBD (electr oni cbr ak efo rc edis tribu‐
tion )................................................... ....1 54
HOLD functio n.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> 154
Limit edbraking effect (sa lt-tr eated
ro ads) .............................................. ...... 129
Ne w/r epla ced brak epad s/brake
discs...... ............................................ .... 128
No teson breaking-in ane wvehicle.... ...128
Br akin gass ista nc e
see BAS(Br akeAssi stSystem)
Br eakdo wn
Changing awheel ..................................3 78
Ov ervie wof thehelp functions.......... ...... 18
Ro adside Assis tance <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> .....23
To w- star tin g... .................................. .....3 50
To wing away<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 347
Tr ans portingth eve hicle.... .................... 349 Br
eakdo wn
see Flat tire
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem
Ad jus ting thebalance/f ader.................. 314
Ad jus ting thesound focus <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> 314
Ad jus ting treb le,mid -rang eand bass
se tting s.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 314
Au tomatic volume adjustment. .............. 314
Calls upthesound menu....................... 314
Inf ormation ............................................ 313
Swi tching thesur round soun don /of f.... 314
Butt ons
St eer ing wheel... ................................... 202 C
Call list
Making acall. ........................................2 77
Ov ervie w.. ..............................................2 76
Callin gup thesound menu
Ad vanced soundsystem.. ......................3 15
Calls Accep ting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011>273
Ac tivati ng functio nsduring acal l......... ..273
Calls withse veralpar ticipant s............... 273 466
Index

see
Telephon e
Mobile phonevo ice recognit ion
St artin g... .......................................... .... 273
St opping..... ...........................................2 73
Model series
see Vehicle identif ication plate
MOExt ended tires.... ................................. 335
Multifunction display
Ov ervie wof thedispla ys<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 203
Multi functionst eer ing wheel
Ov ervie wof butt ons.............................. 202
Mul tifunct ionsteer ing wheel
see Steer ing wheel
Mult imedia system
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating standb y
mode ...................... .......................... .....1 50
Ad jus ting thevo lume.. ...................... .....2 27
Callin gup applic ations.......................... 224
Cen tralcontro lelemen ts.................. .....2 21
Con figur ing displa yse ttings .................. 229
Conf iguringdrive pr ogr am I.............. .....1 36
ENER GIZING COMF ORTpr ogr am
(o ve rview). .............. .......................... .....2 40 Fa
vorite s... ............................................. 224
Ov ervie w.. .......................................... ... 220
Re stor ing (fact oryse ttings).. ................. 240
St artin gth eENE RGIZING COMF ORT
pr ogr am.... ............................................. 241
Swi tching thesound on/off.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 226
Multi mediasy stem
see Entering charact ers
see Touc hpad N
Na vig ation
Sho wing/hiding themenu. ............... ..... 242
Swi tching on<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 242
Up dating themap data.... .................. ....2 65
Vo ice com mand s(V oice ControlSy s‐
te m)....... ................................................ 210
Na vig ation
see Destination
see Destination entry
see Map
see Route
see Routeguidan ce
see Traf fic inf ormati on Na
vig ation announcements
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating........... ..............255
Ad jus ting thevo lume.. ...........................2 56
Re peating .............................................. 256
Switc hingaudio fadeout on/off............ 256
Ne arField Comm unication(NFC)
Conn ecting themobile phonetothe
multime diasystem ................................ 272
Inf ormation ............................................ 272
Swi tching Bluetoo th®
audio equip‐
men t...................................................... 306
Swit ching mobile phones.......................2 72
Using amobile phone............................2 72
Ne utr al
Inser ting...... .......................................... 137
NFC see NearFie ldCo mmu nication(NF C)
No teson breaking-in ane wve hicl e...... ...128 O
Occupant safety
see Airbag
see Automatic front pass engerfront
airb agshut off 482
Index