instrument panel MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS ESTATE 2020 Owners Manual

1
Steering wheel gearshift paddles →
178
2 Combination swit ch →
13 5
3 Instrument display →
258
4 DIRECT SELECT le ver →
176
5 Media display →
264
6 Start/ stop button →
16 3
7 Calls up MBUX multimedia sy stem applica‐
tions →
267
8 Climate control sy stems →
151
9 Glovecompa rtment →
11 8
A Haza rdwa rning light sy stem →
13 5
B Stow age compartment →
11 8
C Touchpad →
267
D Controller forvo lume and switching sound
on/off →
264
E Swit ches the MBUX multimedia sy stem
on/off →
264
F Lowe rsthere ar seat head restra int →
103 G
ECO start/ stop function →
172
H Active Parking Assist →
236
I Sets theve hicle le vel →
221
J DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
175
K PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps →
46
L Control panel forth e MBUX multimedia sys‐
tem →
259
M Adjusts thesteering wheel mechanically →
111
N Adjusts thesteering wheel electrically →
11 2
Switches thesteering wheel heater on/off →
11 2
O Control panel:
On-board co mputer →
259
Cruise cont rol or variable limiter →
205
Ac tive Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC →
211
P Diagno stics connection →
29
Q Opens the bonn et →
310 At
aglance – Cockpit 7

h
Selects cruise control
È Selects the limiter
1 Control panel toinc rease/dec rease speed #
Tooperate cruise control and theva ria‐
ble limi ter: press there spective button with
only one finger or swipe on the control panel.
Switching between cruise control and the
va riable limi ter #
Toselect cruise control: pressh. #
Toselect theva riable limi ter: press È.
% Vehicles with Active Dis tance Assi st
DISTRONIC: theva riable limiter is selec ted
with a dif fere nt button (/ page 211).
Ac tivating cruise control or the variable lim‐
iter #
Press MorN on control panel 1.
The cur rent vehicle speed is stored and the
ve hicle maintains this speed (cruise control)
or does not exceed it (variable limiter).
or #
Press J.
The last stored speed is called up and the
ve hicle maintains this speed (cruise control)
or does not exceed it (variable limiter).
If th e last stored speed has pr eviously been
dele ted, the cur rent vehicle speed is stored.
% When you swit choff theve hicle, the last
speed stored is cleared.
When you activate cruise cont rol or Active
Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC, the last speed
st ored forth eva riable limiter is cleared.
Increasing/decreasing thesto red speed #
Toinc rease thestored speed: swipe upwards
from the bottom of control panel 1.
R The stored speed is increased by1 km/h. #
Todecrease thestored speed: swipe down‐
wa rds from theto p of control panel 1.
R The stored speed is decreased by
1 km/h.
or #
Brief lypress MorN on control panel
1.
The stored speed is increased or decreased
to the next increment of ten (e.g. to50 km/h
or 60 km/h).
or #
Press and hold MorN on control
panel 1.
The stored speed is increased or decreased
to the next increment of ten and af terw ards
by inc rements of 10km/h.
or #
Accelerate theve hicle tothe desired speed. #
Press Mon control panel 1.
% When theva riable limiter is swit ched topas‐
sive mode, you cannot inc rease or dec rease
its stored speed in increments of 1 km/h.
Ad opting a de tected speed
If cruise control/ variable limiter is activated and
Tr af fic Sign Assi sthas de tected a speed restric‐
tion sign wi tha maximum permissible speed and
th is is displa yed in the instrument clus ter: 206
Driving and parking

Ac
tivating the variable limi ter or Active Dis‐
tance Assi stDISTRONIC #
Toactivate with out astored speed: press
M, NorJ. Active Di stance
Assist DIST RONIC: remo veyour foot from
th e accelerator pedal.
or #
Toactivate with ast ored speed: press
J. Active Di stance Assist DIST RONIC:
re mo veyour foot from the accelera tor pedal.
The cur rent vehicle speed is stored and
maintained (Active Dis tance Assi st
DISTRONIC) or limited (variable limiter) by
th eve hicle.
Increasing or reducing the speed #
Toinc rease thestored speed: swipe upwards
from the bottom of control panel 1.
R The stored speed is increased by1 km/h. #
Todecrease thestored speed: swipe down‐
wa rds from theto p of control panel 1.
R The stored speed is decreased by
1 km/h.
or #
Brief lypress MorN onthe lo wer sec‐
tion of control panel 1.
The stored speed is increased or reduced by
10 km/h.
or #
Press and hold Monthe upper section or
N onthe lo wer section of control panel
1.
The stored speed is increased or reduced in
increments of 10km/h.
or #
Accelerate theve hicle tothe desired speed. #
Press Monthe upper section of control
panel 1.
Ad opting the limit speed shown in the instru‐
ment clus ter: #
Activate Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC. #
Press J.
The speed limit displa yed in the instrument
clus ter is adopte d asthestored speed. The
ve hicle adapts its speed tothat of theve hicle
in front, but only up tothestored speed. Pulling
away with Active Di stance Assist
DISTRO NIC #
Activate Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
and remo veyour foot from the brake pedal. #
Press J.
or #
Depress the accelerator pedal briefly and
fi rm ly.
The functions of Active Dis tance Assi st
DISTRONIC continue tobe car ried out.
Re ducing or inc reasing the specified dis‐
tance from theve hicle in front #
Press K.
The Ò display appears under theç
st atus displa y.
The specified dis tance is reduced byone
le ve l.
If th e lo west leve l is already selec ted, the
selection jumps tothe highest le vel. 212
Driving and pa rking

8
Selected transmission position
9 Multifunction displ ay(exa mp le:standard dis‐
play for a trip): assi stance / telephone /
navigation / trip / media / radio / styles
and displa ys/ service / possible settings
fo r head-up display
A Fuel le vel and fuel filler flap location indica‐
tor Overview of
the but tons on thest eering
wheel
Depending on the equipment, the la yout and the
design of the control elements on thesteering
wheel may dif fer. 1
Control panel for cruise control/limiter or
Ac tive Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
(/ page 205)
2 G Back button, on-boa rdcompu ter
3 Touch Control, on-board co mputer
Swipe (navigate)
Press a(confirm)
4 ò Main menu, on-board co mputer 5
ò Main menu, MBUX multimedia sy stem
6 Touch Control, MBUX multimedia sy stem
Swipe (navigate)
Press (confirm)
7 G Back button, MBUX multimedia sy stem
8 Control panel forth e MBUX multimedia sys‐
tem
£ LINGU ATRO NIC
9 Toadjust the brightness of the instrument
lighting Operating
the on-boa rdcompu ter
Obser vethe legal requ irements forth e count ry
in which you are cur rently driving when operat‐
ing the on-board computer. Instrument display and on-board computer
259

Yo
u can find more information on there gional
av ailability of eCall at: https://www.mercedes-
benz-mobile.com/ext ra/ecall/
Messages on the displ ay
The following messages appear in the display:
R SOS NOT READY :th e ignition is not on or
th ere is a malfunction with the emer gency
call sy stem . This does not necessarily indi‐
cate comple tefailure of the emer gency call
sy stem. Emer gency calls call still be trans‐
mit ted.
The display only refers to theve hicle and
does not take account of theav ailability of
mobile phone networ ksand the Mercedes-
Benz emer gency call centre.
The functional readiness of the emer gency
call sy stem on theve hicle can be seen when
th eSOS NOT READY display disappears once
th e ignition is switched on.
R G: The icon appears in the display during
an active emer gency call.
% Ifth ere is a malfunction in the Mercedes-
Benz emer gency call sy stem (e.g. a fault with th
e speaker, microphone, airbag, SOS but‐
to n), a cor responding message appears in
th e multifunction display of the instrument
clus ter. Tr
iggering an automatic Mercedes‑Benz
emer gency call Re
quirements:
R The ignition is switched on.
R The star ter battery is suf ficiently charge d.
The Mercedes‑Benz emer gency call sy stem trig‐
ge rs an emer gency call au tomatical lyin thefo l‐
lowing cases:
R After activation of there stra int sy stems such
as airbags or seat belt tensioners af ter an
accident
The emergency call has been made:
R Avo ice connection is made tothe
Mercedes‑Benz emer gency call centre.
R A messa gewith accident data is transmitted
to the Mercedes‑Benz emer gency call centre. The Mercedes‑Benz emergency call centre
can transmit
theve hicle position data toone
of the public emer gency services call cen‐
tres.
R Under cer tain circums tances da tais also
transmitte d inthevo ice channel tothe
Mercedes‑Benz emer gency call centre.
This allo wsmeasu resfo rre scue, reco very or
to wing toa Mercedes‑Benz Service Cent reto
be initiated quickl y.
The SOS button in theove rhead control panel
fl ashes until the emer gency call is finished.
It is not possible toimmediately end an auto‐
matic emer gency call.
If th e Mercedes‑Benz emer gency call sy stem
cann otconnect tothe Mercedes‑Benz emer‐
ge ncy call centre, the emer gency call is au tomat‐
ically sent tothe public emer gency services call
centre.
If no connection can be made tothe public
emer gency services, a cor responding message
appears inthe displa y. MBUX multimedia sy
stem 297