MERCEDES-BENZ E43AMG 2017 W213 Owner's Manual
Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ, Model Year: 2017, Model line: E43AMG, Model: MERCEDES-BENZ E43AMG 2017 W213Pages: 482, PDF Size: 6.31 MB
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Lanerecommendations
This display appears for multi-lane roads.
If th e digital map conta insthere leva nt da ta,th e
multimedia sy stem can display lane recommen‐
dations forth e next two changes of direction.
1Lanes not recommended
2Re commended lane
3Possible lane
RLane not recommended 1
In this lane, youwill not be abletocomplet e
th e next change of direction without chang‐
ing lanes.
RRe commended lane 2
In this lane, youwill beable tocomplet e both
th e next change of direction and the one
af te rth at.
RPo ssible lane 3
In this lane, youwill only be able tocomplet e
th e next change of direction. The lane
appears as a gr ayarro w.
RApp roaching new lane
During thech ange of direction, new lanes
may be added.
% Lane recommendations can also be dis‐
play ed in the Instrument Display and in the
Head-up Displa y.
Destination reached
Once the destination is reached, you will see the
ch equered flag Í. Route guidance isfinished. When an intermedia
tedestination has been
re ached, youwill see the intermediate destina‐
tion flag with the number of your intermediate
destination Î. Afterth is, route guidance is
continue d.
Switch ing navigation announcements on/off
Re quirements
Raro ute has already been created
Rroute guidance is active
#To switch off: during a navigation announce‐
ment, press the8 button on the multi‐
function steering wheel.
or
#Press the controller on theright beside the
to uchpad.
The 6 S R N H Q G U L Y L Q J U H F R P P H Q G D W L R Q V K D Y H
E H H Q G H D F W L Y D W H G message appears.
#Toswitch on: displaythe navigation menu
(→page 239).
#Select ' U L Y L Q J 5 H F R P P H Q G D W L R Q.
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Inthefo llowing situations, navigation announce‐
ments are switched on automatically:
Rth ero ute isrecalculated.
Rthe multimedia sy stem is switched off and
th en on again.
Rtheve hicle is restar ted.
% You can access and add this function as a
fa vo rite under 6 S R N H Q ' U L Y L Q J 5 H F R P P H Q G D
W L R Q V 2 Q 2 I I.
Switch ing navigation announcements on/off
during a phone call
#Select 6 \ V W H P.
#Selectõ $ X G L R.
#Switch ' U L Y L Q J 5 H F R P P H Q G D W L R Q V ' X U L Q J
3 K R Q H & D O O onO or off ª.
Ad justing the volume of navigation
announcements
Re quirements
Raro ute has already been created
Rroute guidance isact ive
#Press theW orX button on the multi‐
function steering wheel during a navigation
announcement.
or
#Tu rn the controller on theright beside the
to uchpad.
% When youstart theve hicle, thevo lume is set
to the lo west setting.
#Alternativel y:select 6 \ V W H P.
#Select õ $ X G L R.
#Select ' U L Y L Q J 5 H F R P P H Q G D W L R Q 9 R O X P H.
#Setthevo lume.
Switching audio fadeout on/o ffduring navi‐
ga tion announcements
#Select 6 \ V W H P .
#Selectõ $ X G L R.
#Switch $ X G L R ) D G H R X W ' X U L Q J ' U L Y L Q J 5 H F R P
P H Q G D W L R Q onO or off ª.
Re peating navigation announcements
Re quirements:
RAro ute has already been created
RRo ute guidance isactive
Multimed iasystem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q
#Select ' U L Y L Q J 5 H F R P P H Q G D W L R Q.
The cur rent navigation announcement is
re peated.
% You can access and add this function as a
fa vo rite under 5 H S H D W 6 S R N H Q ' U L Y L Q J 5 H F
R P P H Q G D W L R Q.
Canceling route guidance
Re quirements:
RAro ute has already been created.
RRo ute guidance isactive.
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.¬ ' H V W L Q D W L R Q
#Select & D Q F H O 5 R X W H * X L G D Q F H .
Re suming route guidance
Re quirements:
RAro ute has already been created
RRo ute guidance isinter rupte d
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%Ifth e journey was inter rupted for less than 2
hours, route guidance continues automat i‐
call y.
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.¬ ' H V W L Q D W L R Q
#Select & R Q W L Q X H 5 R X W H * X L G D Q F H .
The route isrecalculated.
Ro ute guidance toan off-road destination
Off-road destination: the destination is within
th e digital map. Ho wever,th e map conta ins no
ro ads that lead tothe destination.
Yo u can ente r off-road destinations on the map.
Ro ute guidance guides youfo r as long as possi‐
ble with navigation announcements and displa ys
on roads that are kn ownto the multimedia sys‐
te m.
Shortly before youre ach the last kn own position
on the map, youwill hear the "Please follow the
direction ar row" announcement. The display
sho wsa direction ar rowand the linear dis tance
to the destination. Ro
ute guidance from an off-road location to
a destination
Off-road position: the cur rent vehicle position is
located within the digital map on roads that are
not available.
The following displa ysappear when route guid‐
ance begins:
RThe 5 R D G 1 R W 0 D S S H G message
RA direction arrow showing the linear direc‐
tion tothe POI
When theve hicle is back on a road kn ownto the
multimedia sy stem, route guidance continues as
no rm al.
Off-ro adstatus during route guidance
Due toroadwor ks,fo rex ample, there may be dif‐
fe re nces between the data on the digital map
and the actual course of thero ad. In such cases,
th e mult
imedia sy stem will temp orarily be
unable tolocate theve hicle's cur rent position on
th e digital map. The vehicle is off-road.
The following displa ysappear when theve hicle
is off-road:
RThe 5 R D G 1 R W 0 D S S H G message
RA direction arrowshowing the linear direc‐
tion tothe POI
When theve hicle is back on a road kn ownto the
multimedia sy stem, route guidance continues as
no rm al.
Destination
Saving the cur rent vehicle position
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.Á 3 R V L W L R Q
#Select 6 D Y H 3 R V L W L R Q .
The cur rent vehicle position is sa vedto the
"Last destinations" memor y.
St oring a map position
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q
The map is in full-screen mode.
#Press theTo uch Control, the controller or the
to uchpad.
#Select "mo vemap" 3inthe map menu
(→page 254).
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#Select a position onthe map.
A list appears if there are se veral map posi‐
tions.
#Highlight a map position.
#Select ¥ 6 W R U H L Q 3 U H Y L R X V ' H V W L Q D W L R Q V .
The map position is sa vedto the "Last desti‐
nations" memor y.
Editing the last destinations
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.¬ ' H V W L Q D W L R Q. 3 U H Y L
R X V ' H V W L Q D W L R Q V
#Highlight one of the last destinations.
#To save as a favo rite :select ¥ 6 D Y H D V
* O R E D O ) D Y R U L W H .
#Tosave as "Home" address: select¥
6 D Y H D V + R P H .
#Tosave as "Work" address: select¥
6 D Y H D V : R U N .
#To del ete a single or all destinations:
select ¥ ' H O H W H or ' H O H W H $ O O.
A prom ptappears.
#Select < H V.
#Todispl aydestination information: select
¥ ' H W D L O V.
Route guidance with cur rent traf fic re ports
Traf fic information overview
Tr af fic re ports are receive d using Live Traf fic
Information and are used forro ute guidance.
This service isuna vailable in some countries.
% There may be dif fere nces between the traf fic
re ports receive d and the actual road and
traf fic conditions.
Impor tant information on Live Traf fic Informa‐
tion:
RCu rrent tra ffic reports are receive d via the
Internet connection.
RThe traf fic situation is update d at short,regu‐
lar inter vals.
RThe status of the service subscription can be
displa yed (→page 252).
Information on theve hicle's position is regular ly
sent toDaimler AG. The da tais immediately ren‐
de red anonymous byDaimler AGand forw arded to
the tra ffic data pr ovider. Using this data, traf‐
fi c re ports releva nt totheve hicle's position are
sent totheve hicle. The vehicle acts as a sensor
fo rth eflow of traf fic and helps toimpr ovethe
qu ality of the traf fic re ports.
If yo udo not wish totransmit your vehicle posi‐
tion, you can ha vethis service deactivated at an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Displaying subscription information
Requ irement:
RThevehicle is equipped with Live Traf fic
Information.
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.Z 2 S W L R Q V
The subscription expiration date is automatically
displa yed:
ROne month before theex piration date.
ROne week before theex piration date.
ROn theex piration date.
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#Todispl aymanuall y:select / L Y H 7 U D I I L F 6 X E
V F U L S W L R Q , Q I R.
Depending on thest atus, one of thefo llowing
messages appears:
RThe period of validity forth e subscription
is displa yed.
RThe subscription has expired.
% The subscription can be extended:
RAt any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
RVia an MB Info calltothe Mercedes-Benz
Cus tomer Assis tance Center.
Display ingthe traf fic map
Requ irements
RFor Live Traf fic Information: theve hicle is
equipped with a communication module fea‐
turing an activated, integrated SIM card.
When theve hicle is star ted, the communica‐
tion module automatically es tablishes an
Internet connection. Traf fic information is
made available shortly af terw ards. Multimedia sy
stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q. 0 D S 0 H Q X
#Alternatively: when the map is displa yed in
full-sc reen mode, press theTo uch Control,
th e controller or theto uchpad.
The map menu appears.
#Select º.
The traf fic map can show thefo llowing infor‐
mation:
RTr af fic incidents, e.g.:
-Ro adwor ks
-Road bloc ks
-Warning messages
The symbols for traf fic incidents are dis‐
play ed in color (on thero ute) or gray (off
th ero ute).
RTraf fic flow information:
-Traf fic jam (red line)
-Slo w-moving traf fic (yellow line)
-Fr ee-flowing tra ffic (g reen line)
RDisplay for traf fic del ays on thero ute
lasting at least one minute.
RWa rning message symbols:
-d symbol
-Additional road saf etyno te when
approaching a traf fic incident, e.g.
approach ingtailback
If th eve hicle approaches a hazard
spot on thero ute, a warning message
is displa yed on the map. A warning
message may also be issued
(
→page 254).
Displaying traf fic incidents
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.Z 2 S W L R Q V. 0 D S
& R Q W H Q W
#Ac tivate O 7 U D I I L F , Q F L G H Q W V .
Ro adwor ks,ro ad bloc ks, local area reports
(e.g. fog) and warning messages are dis‐
pla yed.
Ac tivating free flowan d traf fic delay
#Ac tivate O ) U H H ) O R Z and 7 U D I I L F ' H O D \ V.
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%The traf fic del ayis displa yedfo rth e cur rent
ro ute. Traf fic del ays lasting one minute or
longer are taken into consideration.
Displaying details
#Display the tra ffic map (→page 253).
#Mo vethe map (→page 255).#Va riant 1: when a traf fic re port symbol is
under the crosshair, press theto uchpad or
th e controller.
The tra ffic report de tails are displa yed.
#Va riant 2: press theto uchpad or the control‐
ler.
#Select 7 U D I I L F 0 H V V D J H V I R U W K H 9 L F L Q L W \.
The map sho ws the traf fic re port symbols in
th e vicinit y.
Tr af fic re port information is displa yed in the
st atus line:
Rtraf fic re port symbol
Rreason forth e traf fic re port, e.g. tra ffic
jam
Rwa rning message (highlighte d inred)
#To select a traf fic re port symbol: select
1 H [ W or 3 U H Y L R X V.
#Press on theto uchpad or cont roller.
The traf fic re port de tails are displa yed.
Issuing hazard alerts
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D
W L R Q.Z 2 S W L R Q V. $ Q Q R X Q F H P H Q W V
#Activate O $ Q Q R X Q F H 7 U D I I L F : D U Q L Q J V .
Wa rning messages are issued and approach‐
ing tailbac kswhich pose a risk are
announced.
Map and compass
Map and compass overview
1To set the map scale
2To select the map orientation and map view
3To mo vethe map
4To call up the navigation map
5To call up the tra ffic map
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The map and satellite images are shown inglobe
projection. This allo wsfor a realistic map display
in all map scales. The map uses ele vation model‐
ing.
In small map scales (1/32 mi (20 m), 1/16 mi
(50 m)), impor tant buildings are depicted realis‐
tically on the map in many cities; other buildings
are shown as models.
If online information is available, fuel prices and
th eav ailability of parking spaces in parking
ga rage s are displa yed, forex ample.
% Requirement (USA): Mercedes-Benz
mbrace
®is activated.
% Company logos displa yed on the map are
trademar ksofthere spective companies and
used solely forth e purpose of indicating the
locations of these companies. The use of
such logos on the map does not indicate
appr oval of, support of or advertising by
th ese companies forth e navigation sy stem
itself. Setting
the map scale
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q. 0 D S 0 H Q X
#Alternatively: when the map is displa yed in
full-sc reen mode, press theTo uch Control,
th e controller or theto uchpad.
The map menu appears.
#Select "Set map scale" in map menu
1(→page 254).
The map scale appears withth e cur rently
selected scale.
Ve hicles forright-side traf fic: the map alw ays
sho ws th e currently selected map scale at
th e bottom left.
Ve hicles for left-side traf fic: the map alw ays
sho ws th e currently selected map scale at
th e bottom right.
#Swipe up or down on theTo uch Control or
th eto uchpad.
or
#Mo vetwo fingers apart or toget her on the
to uchpad.
or
#Slide the controller up or down.
Moving the map
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q. 0 D S 0 H Q X
#Alternatively: when the map is displa yed in
full-sc reen mode, press theTo uch Control,
th e controller or theto uchpad.
The map menu appears.
#Select "mo vemap" in map menu
3(→page 254).#Mo veyour finger in any di rection on the
To uch Control or touchpad.
or
#Slide the controller in any direction.
The map mo ves in the cor responding direc‐
tion under the crosshair. The more you mo ve
yo ur finger away from the center on the
to uchpad, thefast erthe map mo ves.
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Selectingthe map orientation
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q. 0 D S 0 H Q X
#Alternatively: when the map is displa yed in
full-sc reen mode, press theTo uch Control,
th e controller or theto uchpad.
The map menu appears.
#In map menu 2, select 1, ' or
' (→page 254).R 1The map isaligned in2D and displayed
so that no rth is up.
R ' The map is aligned in 2D and dis‐
pla yed in the direction of tra vel.
R ': The map is aligned in 3D and dis‐
pla yed in the direction of tr avel.
Selecting POI symbols
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.Z 2 S W L R Q V. 0 D S
& R Q W H Q W
POIs include gasst ations and ho tels, forex am‐
ple. These can be displa yed as symbols on the
map. Not all POIs are available everywhere.
#Select 3 2 , 6 \ P E R O V.
The #dot indicates the cur rent setting.
6 W D Q G D U G displays symbols of predefined cat‐
egories in the map.
8 V H U ' H I L Q H G allowsyouto personally select
th e symbols forth eav ailable categories.
1 R Q H switch esthe display off.
#Select the setting.
# 8 V H U ' H I L Q H G: select categories.
The POI symbols of the selected categories
are displa yedO or not displa yedª.
Selecting text information
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.Z 2 S W L R Q V. 7 H [ W
, Q I R U P D W L R Q
#Select the setting.
& X U U H Q W 6 W U H H W showsthest re et you are cur‐
re ntly driving on at the bottom of the displa y.
When the map is mo ved, thest re et name,
th e POI name or the area name appears
under the crosshair.
* H R F R R U G L Q D W H V displays thefo llowing infor‐
mation:
RLongitude and latitude
REle vation
The el evation shown may deviate from
th e actual ele vation.
RNumber of sate llites from which a signal
can be receive d
When the map is mo ved, this information
does not appear.
1 R Q H switches the display off.
Displaying the next intersecting stre et
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.Z 2 S W L R Q V
#Activate Oor deacti vate ª 1 H [ W , Q W H U V H F W
L Q J 6 W U H H W.
The function is activated O: ifroute guid‐
ance is not active, the name of the next inter‐
secting stre et is displa yed on theto p edge of
th e screen.
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Displaying traffic signs on the map
Re quirement:
The vehicle is equipped with Traf fic Sign Assist .
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.Z 2 S W L R Q V
#Activate Oor deacti vate ª 7 U D I I L F 6 L J Q.
If th e function is switched on Oyouwill see
th e traf fic signs recognized byTraf fic Sign
Assist .
The following traf fic signs are displ ayed:
RSpeed limitations
ROver taking restrictions
RTr af fic signs wi thare striction indicated
by an additional sign (e.g. in wet condi‐
tions)
Displ aying the map version
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.Z 2 S W L R Q V
#Select 0 D S 9 H U V L R Q.
#Select ' H W D L O V. %
Information about new versions of the digital
map can be obtained from an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Av oiding an area
Yo u can define areas along a route that you
wo uld like toavoid.
Av oiding a new area
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.À 5 R X W H. $ Y R L G
2 S W L R Q V. $ U H D V
#Select $ Y R L G 1 H Z $ U H D.
#Variant 1: select 8 V L Q J 0 D S.
#Movethe map.
#Va riant 2: select $ G G U H V V ( Q W U \.
#Enterth e address.
#Select $ G R S W ' H V W L Q D W L R Q.
The map appears.
#To displ ayan area: presstheTo uch Control,
th eto uchpad or the controller.
A redre ctangle appea rs. This designates the
area that should be avoided.
#Tochange the size of the area: swipe up or
down on theTo uch Control or theto uchpad.
or
#Slide the controller up or down.
The map scale is enlar ged or reduced and
ch anges the size of the area.
#To set the area: presstheTo uch Control,
th e controller or theto uchpad.
The area is ente red into the list.
Changing an area
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.À 5 R X W H. $ Y R L G
2 S W L R Q V. $ U H D V
#Highlight an area in the list.
#Select ¥ ( G L W.
Moving the area on the map
#Swipe in any direction on theTo uch Control
or touchpad.
or
#Slide the controller in any direction.
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Changingthe size of the area
#Press theTo uch Control, theto uchpad or the
controller.
#Swipe up or down on theTo uch Control or
th eto uchpad.
or
#Slid eth e controller up or down.#Press theTo uch Control, theto uchpad or the
controller.
Ta king the area for the route into account
#Av oid Oor do not avoid ªan area in the
list.
Ro ute guidance act ive: a new route iscalcu‐
lated.
No route has been created: the setting is car‐
ri ed ove rto the next route guidance.
The route can inc ludean area that is tobe
av oided in thefo llowing cases:
RThe destination is located in an area that
is to be avo ided
RThere is no sensible alternative route Deleting one
orall areas
Multimedia sy stem:
, 1 D Y L J D W L R Q.À 5 R X W H. $ Y R L G
2 S W L R Q V. $ U H D V
#Highlight an area in the list.
#Select ¥ ' H O H W H or¥ ' H O H W H $ O O.
#Confirm the prom ptwith < H V.
One or all areas are dele ted.
Up dating the map data
Up dating at an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center
The digital maps generated bythe map software
become outdated in the same wayas co nven‐
tional road maps. Optimal route guidance can
only be pr ovided bythe navigation sy stem in
conjunction with the most up-to-date map data.
Information about new versions of the digital
map can be obtained from an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center. There you can receive
updates tothe digital map. Map data
Yo
ur vehicle is supplied with map data at thefa c‐
to ry. Depending on the count ry, map data for
yo ur region is either pre-ins talled or the map
data is supplied on a data storage medium. You
do not require an activation code forth e map
data which is pr ovided with your vehicle.
If th e map data on your vehicle has been ins tal‐
led at thefa ctory and you wish toreins tall it, you
do not need toenter the activation code.
An activation code is requ ired for purchased
map data.
The activation code:
RCan be used in one vehicle
RIs non-transferable
RHas six digits
Please contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center if you are experiencing thefo llowing
problems:
RThe multimedia sy stem does not accept the
activ ation code.
RYou ha velost the activation code.
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