MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS ESTATE 2017 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ, Model Year: 2017, Model line: E-CLASS ESTATE, Model: MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS ESTATE 2017Pages: 585, PDF Size: 11.8 MB
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option is enabled.
Amessag eappear sand you
will hear acorresponding message.
Selecting notifications
Multimedia sy stem:
, Naviga-
tion .
Z Options .
Announcements #
Switc hannouncements on Oor off ª.
R Announc etraffic warnings
This function is no tavailable in all coun‐
tries.
R Announc estreet names
The multimedia sy stem announces the
names of ther oads that will follo wt he
upcomin gchang eofd irection.
This function is no tavailable in all coun‐
tries and languages.
Displ aying destination information
Requ irements:
R Adestination is entered. Multimedia sy
stem:
, Navigation #
Select Intermediate destinations and info.
The following informatio nisdisplayed:
R intermediat edestinations and destination
The routec an also include up tofour
intermediat edestinations.
R name, address
R remaining driving dis tance
R time of ar rival
Selecting an alternativ eroute
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
À Route and position #
Select Alternativ eroute.
The routes ar edispl ayed in accordance with
th es etting made in ther out esettings.
The cur rentl ys elected routeiss hown wit ha
dar kblue line. #
Select thea lternativ eroute. Switching
thea utomatic filling station
sear chon/off
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
Z Options #
Switch Reserve fuel level onO or off ª.
Switched on O:whenthef uel reser velevel
is reached, apromp tappear sasking whe ther
yo uw ant tostar ts ear ching forf illing sta‐
tions.
St arting thea utomatic service station
sear ch
Re quirements:
R ATTENTION ASSIS Tand the Suggest rest
area function ar eactivated (→ page245).
Driving situation
The Attention Assist Do you want to start the
rest area search? messageis shown. #
Select Yes.
The service statio nsear ch st arts.The availa‐
ble servic estations alon gthe routeorint he
vicinity of thev ehicle's cur rent positio nare
displ ayed. 318
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#
Select thes ervice station.
The servic estatio na ddress is displa yed. #
Ifro uteg uidance is no tactive, select Start
rout eguidance .
The selected servic estatio niss etas ad esti‐
nation .Rout eguidance begins.
or #
Ifro uteg uidance is active, select Start new
rout eguidance orSet as next intermediate
destination .
Start ne wrout eguidance:t he selected
service statio niss etas an ew destination.
The pr evious destination and all intermediate
destination saredele ted. Ro uteg uidance to
th es ervice statio nbegins.
Set as nex tintermediat edestination:t he
selected service statio niss etas then ext
intermediat edestination. Routeg uidance
begins. Ro
uteg uidance Note
sonr outeguidance &
WARNING Risk of di stra ction from oper‐
ating integrated communication equip‐
ment while thev ehicle is in motion
If yo uo perat ecommun icationequipment
integrated in thev ehicle when driving, you
will be distracted from thet raffic situation.
This could also cause youtol ose control of
th ev ehicle. #
Onlyoperat ethis equipment when the
traf fics ituation permits. #
Ifyo uc anno tbes ureoft his,stop the
ve hicle whils tpaying attention toroad
and traf ficc onditions and ope rate the
equipment wit hthe vehicle stationar y. Ro
uteg uidance begin soncear outehas been
calculated.
The road and traf ficr ules and regulations alw ays
ha ve priority overmultimedia sy stem driving rec‐
ommendations. Driving
recommendations are:
R Navigation announcements
R Routeg uidance displ ays
R Lane recommendations
If yo udon otfollo wt he navigation announce‐
ments or if youl eave thec alculated route, anew
ro uteisc alculated automaticall y.
Driving recommendations ma ydiffe rf romt he
actual road and traf ficc onditions if:
R ther out eisd iverted.
R thed irection of aone- ways tree thas been
ch anged.
Fo rthis reason ,you mus talway so bser veroad
and traf ficr ules and regulations during your
journe y.
The routem aydifferf romt he ideal routed ueto
th ef ollowing:
R roadwor ks
R incomple tedigital map data Multimedia sy
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Changing direction
overview Ther
earethre ep hases when changing direction:
R Preparation phase
Ifth er eise nough time between thec hanges
of direction, them ultimedia sy stem prepares
yo uf or theu pcoming chang eofd irection .A
navigatio nannouncement ,e.g." Prepar eto
tur nright", is issued. The map appear
sinfull-screen mode.
R Announcemen tphase
The multimedia sy stem announces the
upcomin gchang eofd irection ,e.g.by
announcin g"Turn right in 100m ".
The displa yissplitint ot wo parts. The map is
displa yedont he left;on ther ight, ther eisa
de tailed imag eofthe junction or a3Dimage
of theu pcoming chang eofd irection.
R Chan ge-of-direction phase
The multimedia sy stem announces thei mmi‐
nentc hangeofd irection ,e.g.bya nnouncing
"N ow turnright".
The displa yissplit int otwo parts.
The vehicle has successfull ychanged direc‐
tion when thel ight-coloured bar on ther ight
drops down to0m etre sa nd thec urrent vehi‐
cle position symbol has reached theh ighligh‐
te dc hange-of-direction point.
When thec hang eofd irection is comple te,
th em ap appear sinfull-screen mode.
% Changes of direction ar ealso shown in the
Instrument Displa y. Lane
recommendation soverview
This displa yappear sfor multi-lane roads.
If th ed igital map conta insther ele vant da ta,t he
multimedia sy stem can displa ylane recommen‐
dations fort he next tw ochanges of direction. 1
Recommended lane
2 Possible lane
3 Lanes no trecommended 320
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R
Recommended lane 1
In this lane, youw ill be able tocompl eteb oth
th en extc hang eofd irection and theo ne
af te rt hat.
R Possible lane 2
In this lane, youw ill on lybe able tocompl ete
th en extc hang eofd irection.
R Lan enotrecommended 3
In this lane, youw ill no tbea bletocompl ete
th en extc hang eofd irection without chang‐
ing lane.
During thec hang eofd irection ,new lane smay
be added.
% Lanerecommendations can also be dis‐
pla yedint he Instrument Displa yand in the
Head-up Displa y.
Destination reached
Once thed estination is reached, youw ill see the
ch equered flag Í.R outeguidance is finished.
Whe nani ntermedia tedestination has been
re ached, youw ill see thei ntermediat edestina‐
tion flag wit hthe number of your intermediate destination
Î.After this, routeg uidance is
continued.
Swit ching navigation announcement son/off
Re quirements:
R arout ehas already been created.
R routeg uidance is active. #
Toswitc hoff:press the8 button on the
multifunction steering wheel during anaviga‐
tion announcement.
or #
Press on thev olume control tother ight of
th ec ontroller during anavigation announce‐
ment (→ page292).
The Spoken driving recommendations have
been deactivated. messageappears.
or #
Sho wthe navigation menu (→ page309). #
Select !Drivingrecommendation .
The symbol changes to# . #
Toactivate: select#Driving recommen-
dation.
The cur rent navigation announcement is
pl ay ed.
% Inthef ollowing situations, navigation
announcements ar eswitched on automati‐
cally:
R Anew routeg uidance is star ted.
R The routeisr ecalculated.
% Youc an access and add this function as a
fa vo urit eunder Spoke ndriving recommenda-
tions on/off.
Swit ching navigation announcement son/off
during aphone call #
Select System. #
Select õAudio . #
Select Navigation and traffic announce-
ments. #
Swit chDriving recommendations during
phone call onO or off ª. Multimedia sy
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Ad
justin gthe volum eofn avigation
announcements
Re quirements:
R arout ehas already been created.
R routeg uidance is active.
On them ultifunction steering wheel or on
th em ultimedia sy stem #
Press theW orX button on them ulti‐
function steering wheel during anavigation
announcement.
or #
Turn thev olume control tother ight of the
controller du ring anavigation announcement
(→ page 293).
% Inthef ollowing situations, thev olume is
ra ised tothem inimum volume or lo weredto
th em aximum volume:
R Anew routeg uidance is star ted.
R The routeisr ecalculated.
% The minimum volume can be individuall yset
at aM ercedes-Benz Service Cent re.Vi
as ystems ettings #
Select System. #
Select õAudio . #
Select Navigation and traffic announce-
ments. #
Select Drivingrecommendation volume. #
Setthe volume.
Switching audio fadeout on/o ffduring navi‐
ga tio na nnouncements #
Select System . #
Select õAudio . #
Select Navigation and traffic announce-
ments . #
Switch Audio fadeou tduring driving recom-
mendation onO or off ª.
Re peating navigatio nannouncements
Re quirements:
R arout ehas already been created.
R routeg uidance is active. Multimedia sy
stem:
, Navigation #
Select !Drivingrecommendation . #
Select #Drivingrecommendation .
The cur rent navigation announcement is
re peated.
% Youc an access and add this function as a
fa vo urit eunder Repeat spoken driving rec-
ommendation .
Cancelling rout eg uidance
Re quirements:
R arout ehas already been created.
R routeg uidance is active.
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation #
Select Cancel route guidance .
Continuing rout eg uidance
Re quirements:
R arout ehas already been created.
R routeg uidance is inter rupte d. 322
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%
Ifth ej ourne ywas inter rupted forl ess than 2
hours, routeg uidance continue sautomati‐
call y.
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
À Route and position #
Select Continue route guidance .
The routeisr ecalculated.
Ro uteg uidanc etoano ff-road destination
Off-road destination: thed estination is within
th ed igital map. Ho wever,th em ap conta ins no
ro ads that lead tothed estination.
Yo uc an en tero ff-road destinations on them ap.
Ro uteg uidance guides youf or as long as possi‐
ble wit hnavigation announcements and displa ys
on roads that ar eknown tothem ultimedia sys‐
te m.
Shortly befor eyou reac ht he las tknown position
on them ap,youw ill hear the" Please follo wt he
direction ar row"announcement. The displ ay
sho wsadirection ar rowand thel inear dis tance
to thed estination. Ro
uteg uidanc efromano ff-road location to
ad estination
Off-road position: thec urrent vehicle position is
located within thed igital map on roads that are
no ta vailable.
The following displa ysappear when routeg uid‐
anc ebegins:
R the Road not mapped message
R adirection ar rows howing thel inear direction
to theP OI
When thev ehicle is bac konaroad known tothe
multimedia sy stem, routeg uidance continue sas
no rm al.
Note sont he off-road status during route
guidance
Due toroadwor ks,for example, ther em aybe dif‐
fe re nces betwee nthe dat aonthe digital map
and thea ctual course of ther oad. In suc hcases,
th em ultimedia sy stem will temp orarily be
unable tolocat ethe vehicle's cur rent positio non
th ed igital map. The vehicle is off-road. The
following displa ysappear when thev ehicle
is off-road:
R the Road not mapped message
R adirection ar rowshowing thel inear direction
to theP OI
When thev ehicle is bac konaroad known tothe
multimedia sy stem, routeg uidance continue sas
no rm al. Destination
Saving
thec urrent vehicl eposition
Multimedi asystem:
, Navigation #
Ifth em ap is displa yedinf ull screen mode,
press thec ent ralc ontrol element.
The map men uappears. #
Select 1onthem ap menu (→ page329).
The cur rent vehicle position is sa vedtot he
"Pr evious destinations" memo ry. Multimedia sy
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St
oring amapposition
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation
The map is in full-screen mode. #
Press theT ouc hControl, thec ontroller or the
to uchpad. #
Select "mo vemap" in map menu 2
(→ pag e329). #
Select aposition on them ap.
If multiple entri es areavailable foram ap
position, alista ppears. #
Highlight an entr y.#
Select ¥Store in "Previou sdestina-
tions" .
The map position is sa vedtot he "Pr evious
destinations" memo ry.
Editing thep revious destinations
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
¬ Previous and other
destinations .
Previous destinations #
Highlight one of thep reviou sdestinations. #
Tosave asafavo urite: select ¥Save
as global favourite .
The favo urites ar edispl ayed. #
Movethef avo uritetot he desired position.
If af avo uritehas already been added at this
position, it will be overwritten. #
Tosave as "Home "address: select¥
Save as "Home "address . #
Tosave as "Work" address: select¥
Save as "Work" address . #
Todel eteas ingle or all destinations:
select ¥Delete orDelete all.
Ap romp tappears. #
Select Yes. #
Todispl aydestinatio ninformation: select
¥ Details. Using intelli
gent destination suggestions
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
Z Options .
Intelli-
gent destination suggestions
The navigation sy stem learns theu ser habits of
th ed rive r.The mos tprobable destinations are
sugges ted. #
Activate Allow destination suggestions O.
The vehicle can pr ovide destination sugges‐
tion sbased on navigation destination sthat
ha ve been visited.
If th ef unction has been activated, destina‐
tion suggestion sareshown in pr evious desti‐
nations and can be selec tedf or routeg uid‐
ance. #
Select Accept orReject .
Accept allowsdataacquisition and changes
to thel astd ispla y.
Reject rejects da taacquisition and deacti‐
va test he function. #
Todisable the function: deactivateAllow
destination suggestions ª.324
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#
Todel eted estination suggestions: select
Reset history .
Using extern al destinations and routes
External destinations and routes can be recei ved
from thef ollowing sources:
R Mercedes-Benz Apps
R door-to-door navigation
Ap romp tappear sonthe media displa y.
Re cei vedd estinations and routes ar esaved in
th ep reviou sdestinations. #
Ifad estination is received: selectYesand
continue wit hmethod 1or2.
or #
Ifad estination wasreceived wit hphoto
information, select Start routeguidance.
Ro uteg uidance starts. #
Method 1: if routeg uidance is no tactive,
select Start rout eguidance.
The routetot he destination is calculated.
The map sho ws theroute. Routeg uidance
th en begins. #
Method 2: if routeg uidance is active, select
Start ne wrout eguidance orSet as next
intermediat edestination .
Start ne wrout eguidance:t herecei vedd esti‐
nation address is se tasanewd estination.
The pr evious destination sand intermediate
destination saredele ted. Ro uteg uidance to
th en ew destination begins.
Set as nexti ntermediate destination :the
re cei vedd estination address is se tasthe
next ne wintermedia tedestination. Route
guidance begins. #
Arout ehas bee nreceived: selectStart
rout eguidance from th ebeginning orStart
rout eguidance from curren tlocation.
Ro uteg uidance starts from thes elected
position. Ro
uteg uidanc ewith cur rent traf ficr epo rts Tr
af fici nformation overview
% The services ar enotavailable in everycoun‐
tr y. Tr
af ficr eports can be recei vedw itht he following
services:
R LiveT raffic In form ation
R FM RDS-TMC
It is no tpossible touse bo thservices simul‐
ta neously.
Liv eT raffic In form ation or FM RDS-TMC is
displ ayedw ithas ymbol.
% Hazar dalerts can be recei vedu sing theC ar-
to -X service.
% Therema ybed iffe re nces betwee nthe traf fic
re ports recei veda nd thea ctual road and
traf ficc onditions.
Impor tant informatio nonLiveT raffic In form a‐
tion:
R Current tra ffic reports ar ereceived via the
Interne tconnection or via dat aroaming (for
sele cted European count ries).
R The tra ffic situation is updated at short, regu‐
lar inter vals.
R In selec tedE uropean count ries, thes ubscrip‐
tion service is available free of charge fora Multimedi
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period of
thre ey ear sfromt he manufacturing
date.
The status of thes ubscription can be dis‐
pla yed( → pag e326).
Re gis tering Liv eTraffic In form ation
R The service is initially acti vatedf or three
months uponv ehicle handover.
R The service mus tberegistered
( → pag e326):
- Upon vehicle hando ver
- Within thre em onths
R This ensures thef ull, free usag eperiod.
R Registration is car ried out at aMercedes-
Benz Service Centr eonthe Mercedes me
we bsite.
R Ifre gistration is no tcomple tedw ithin this
tim eperiod, Liv eTraffic In form ation will be
deactivated. If Liv eTraffic In form ation is
used af tert his period, e.g. af ters ix months,
th er emaining time forf reeu sage is 2.5
ye ars. In
fo rm atio nont hevehicle's position is regularly
sent toDaimle rAG. Th edataisi mmediatel yren‐
dered anonymous byDaimle rAGandforw arded
to thet raffic dat aprovide r.Usin gthis data, traf‐
fi cr eports releva nt tothev ehicle's position are
sent tothev ehicle. The vehicle acts as asensor
fo rt he flow of traf fica nd helps toimpr ovet he
qu alit yoft he tra ffic reports.
If yo udon otwish totransmi tyour vehicle posi‐
tion, youc an ha vethis service deactivated at a
Mercedes-Benz Service Cent re.
Useful information on FM RDS-TMC:
R AFMR DS-TMC radio statio nbroadcasts traf‐
fi cr eports alongside ther adio prog ramme.
R FM RDS-TMC is no tavailable in all countries.
Displ aying subscription information
Re quirements:
R The vehicle is equipped wit hLiveT raffic
Information. Multimedia sy
stem:
, Navigation .
Z Options
The subscription expir yd ateisa utomaticall ydis‐
pla yed:
R one mont hbefor ethe expir yd ate
R one week befor ethe expir yd ate
R onthee xpirydate #
Todispl aymanuall y:select Live Traffic Sub-
scription Info.
Depending on thes tatus ,one ofthef ollowing
messages appears:
R thep eriod of validity fort he subscription
is displa yed.
R thes ubscription has expired.
Re gis tering on Mercedes me
Liv eT raffic In form ation mus tberegis tere d. Re g‐
istration is car ried out at aMercedes-Benz
Service Centre.
Requ irement: youh ave auser accoun tonthe
Mercedes me website. 326
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#
Creat eauser accoun tatMercedes me at:
http://www.mercedes.me. Avalid email
address is requ ired fort his. #
Regis tert he vehicle using thev ehicle identifi‐
cation number (VIN). #
Have thev ehicle linked totheM ercedes me
user account at aMercedes-Benz Service
Centre. The vehicle registration documents
and aformofi dentification ar erequired for
th is. #
Accep tthe general and specific term sofu se.
Extending asubscription
Re quirement: youh ave auser accoun tonthe
Mercedes me website. #
Call up theM ercedes me user account. #
Switc htothe Mercedes me connect online
st or ev iathel inked vehicle. #
Extend theL iveT raffic In form ation service. #
Select thee xtension pe riod. #
Addthe product tothes hopping bask et. #
Accep tthe general and specific term sofu se.
Liv eT raffic In form ation remains activated for
th es elected extension pe riod. Activation
begins on thed ateofe xtension.
Displ aying thet raffic map
Re quirements:
R ForL iveT raffic In form ation: thev ehicle is
equipped wit hacommunication module fea‐
turing an activated, integrated SI Mcard.
R When thev ehicle is star ted, thec ommunica‐
tion module automaticall yestablishes an
Interne tconnection .Traffic in form ation is
mad eavailable shortl yafter wa rds.
Multimedia sy stem:
, Navigation .
Z Options .
Map
menu #
Alternatively: if them ap is displa yedinf ull
screen mode, press theT ouc hControl, the
controller or thet ouchpad.
The map menu appears. #
Activate ºO. The traf
ficm ap sho ws thefollowing information,
fo re xamp le:
R traf fici ncidents ,for example:
- roadwor ks
- road bloc ks
- warning messages
The symbols fort raffic incidentsa redis‐
pl ay ed in colour (on ther oute) or gr ey(off
th er oute).
R traf ficf lowi nformation:
- traf ficj am (red line)
- conges tedt raffic condition s(orang eline)
- slow-moving traf fic( yellow line)
- free-flowing traf fic( green line)
R displ ay fo rtraffic dela yson ther out elasting
at leas tone minute
R warning messag esymbols:
- symbol d
- additional road saf etyn otes when
approaching atraffic incident,e .g.the
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