MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 2022 Owners Manual

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GRisk ofdist raction from infor-
mation systems andcommun ications
eq uipmen t
If yo uoper ateinf ormation systems andcom-
munication devices integratedin theve hicle
when drivi ng ,yo ucould bedistr acted from the
tr a1 csitu ation. This couldals oca use youto
lose contr olof theve hicle. #
Onlyoper ateth is eq uipment whenthe
tr a1 csitu ation pe rm its. #
Ifyo ucanno tbe sureof this, stop the
ve hicle whilstpa ying attent ion toroad
and tra1c cond itions and oper ateth e
eq uipment withth eve hicle station ary. Yo
umust obser vetheleg alrequ irements forth e
count ryinwhic hyo uar ecur rentl ydr iving when
ope rating themultimedia system.
Depending ontheeq uipment, thescope offunc-
tion andproduct designation ofyour MBUX multi-
media system maydi.er from thedescr iption and imag
esinthis Oper ator's Manual. Forex am ple,
ro uteguidance withaugment edrealit yis no tav ail-
able inall equipm entvariant s. OvOv
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MB UX mult imedi asy stem em
1
Touc hContr oland contr olpanel forth eMBUX
multimedia system
2 Media displaywit hto uc hfunctionality 3
Touc hpad
4 Contr oller
Tu rn:adjusts thevo lume
Pr ess brie0y :switc hesthemut efunction
on/ o.
Pr ess and hold: switchestheMBUX multime-
dia system ormedia displayon oro.
5 Buttons forna vig ation, radio/media andtele-
phone
6 Buttons forve hicle funct ions/sy stem setting s
and favo rite s/t hemes
Fu rther oper atingop tion s:
R Con duct ingavo ice dialog withth eVo ice Con-
tr ol Sy stem.
R Oper ating functions contact-fr eewithth e
MBUX Interior Ass istant.
% Youcan /ndfur ther information aboutopera-
tion aswellas about applica tionsandserv-
ices intheDigit alOper ator's Manual.
An ti-t An
ti-theT heT
prot pr
otection ection
This device iseq uipped withte ch nica lpr ov isions
to protect itag ainst theT. Further informatio non MB
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pr
otection against theT can beobt ained from an
aut hor ized Mercedes-Benz Center. Home
scr Home
screen ov een
over er
vie w vie
w 1
Depending onthedispla y,calls upthe/r st
th re eapplications orthehome screen
2 Calls upthepr o/le
3 Calls uptheglobal search 4
SOS NOTREA DY(onl ywhen theMer cedes-
Benz emergency callsy stem isno tav ailabl e)
5 Mercedes meconn ectactiv e
6 Transmi ssionofvehicle positionactiv e 7
Sign alstre ngt hof themobile phonenetwork,
ne tworkdis pla y,batt eryst atus ofthemobile
phone connect ed,time
8 Calls uptheNo ti/c ations Center
9 Calls up anapplicat ion us ing th esymbol 290290
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Appl ication andcurrent informa tion
B Quic k-access, e.g.ent erhome address
C Inde xpoin tsand select eddispl ayarea
D Calls uptheair conditioning menu
E Calls upSUGGESTIONS, THEMESand
FAVORITES
% IfMer cedes meconnect 5isactiv e,th e
ve hicle islin kedwit hMer cedes meconnect.
Ve hicle datais then transmitt edtothebac k-
end system. What datais transmitt ed
depends onwhic hser vices areactiv ated. Fur-
th er details can befound intheMer cedes me
connect term sand cond itions and datapr o-
te ction information .The function iscount ry-
dependent .
If transmission ofvehicle position6is
activ e,Mer cedes meconn ectservice sha ve
been activated forth is vehicle whichaccess
th eve hicle' sge oposition. Inwhic hins tances
th ege oposition istransmitt eddepends onthe
par ticular services. Further details can be
fo und intheMer cedes meconnect term sand
cond itions and datapr otection information.
The function iscountr y-dependent . OperOper
ating t ating
the MBUX multimedia syst he
MBUX multimedia system em
Using
T Using
Touc ouc
hContr h
Contr ol ol
1
© Callsupthehome screen
2 Touc hContr ol
3 G Press brie0y :re tur ns tothepr ev ious
displa y
4 ß Press thero ck er switc hdo wn brie0y :
sho wsfavo rite s ß
Press thero ck er switc hdo wn and hold:
adds favo rite sand themes
° Turn cont roller :adjusts thevo lume
0063 Press contr oller:switc heso.thesound
0061 Press thero ck er switc hup: mak esor
accep tsacall
0076 Press thero ck er switc hdo wn: rejec tsor
ends aca ll
Na vigatio nth ro ugh themenus iscar ried out with
To uc hContr ol2 withsing le-/nger swipes . #
T T
o select amenu op o
select amenu option: tion:
swipe andpress. #
T T
o mo v o
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the digit he
digit almap: al
map: swipe inanydir ec-
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touc ouc
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by pressing brie0y . #
T T
o na o
na vig vig
at at
ein menus: e
in menus: swipeup,down, leTor
ri ght. #
T T
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ent erc er
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ter er
s: s:
wr ite
th ech aract erwit hone /ngeron the
to uc hscr een. MBUX
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T T
o zoom inand outoft o
zoom inand outofthe map: he
map: movetwo/n -
ge rs toget her orapar t. #
T T
o call upt o
call upthe global men u: he
global men u:press and hold on
th eto uc hscr een until theOPTIONS menu
appear s.
% Formor einf ormation onoper ation, please
re ferto theDigit alOper ator's Manual. Using
t Using
the t he
touc ouc
hpad hpad
1
G Retur ns tothepr ev ious displa y
2 ~ Callsuptheaudio controlmenu
Swiping totheleT ofright :sel ects thepr ev i-
ous ornext radio station/music trac k
3 © Callsupthehome screen
4 Touc hpad #
T T
o select amenu op o
select amenu option: tion:
swipe andpress. #
T T
o use handwr o
use handwr itingr iting
recognition: ecognition:
write ach ar-
act eron theto uc hpad. #
T T
o open orclose t o
open orclose the he
No No
ti/c ations ti/c
ations Cent Ce
nter er
: :
swi pedown orup with two/n gers. #
T T
o zoom inand outoft o
zoom inand outofthe map: he
map: movetwo/n -
ge rs toget her orapar t.
Calli ngup appli catio nsusin gbut t Calli
ngup appli catio nsusin gbut tons ons
1
y Callsupvehicle funct ions
2 z Callsupnavig ation
3 | Callsupradio ormedia
4 002B Callsupthete lephone 292292
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ß Press brie0 y:calls upfavo rite s
Pr ess and hold: adds afa vo rite or theme #
Alternativ ely, tap© ontheto uc hscr een. #
Call uptheapplication (/page290). FF
unctions oft unctions
ofthe V he
Voice Contr oice
Contr olSy st ol
Sy stem em
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W W
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GRisk ofdistr action from infor-
mation systems andcommunications
eq uipment
If yo uoper ateinf ormation systems andcom-
munication devices integratedin theve hicle
when drivi ng ,yo ucould bedistr acted from the
tr a1 csitu ation. This couldals oca use youto
lose contr olof theve hicle. #
Onlyoper ateth is eq uipment whenthe
tr a1 csitu ation pe rm its. #
Ifyo ucanno tbe sureof this, stop the
ve hicle whilstpa ying attent ion toroad
and tra1c cond itions and oper ateth e
eq uipment withth eve hicle station ary. Fo
ryo ur ow nsa fety,alw aysobser vethefo llo wing
points whenoperating mobile communications
eq uipment andespecia lly yo ur voice contr olsys-
te m:
R Obser vetheleg alrequ irements forth ecoun-
tr y in whic hyo uar edr iving.
R Ifyo uuse thevo ice contr olsystem inan emer -
ge ncy your voice can chang eand your tele-
phone call,e.g.anemer gency call,ca n
th er eb ybe unnecessar ily dela yed.
R Familiar izeyourself withth evo ice contr olsys-
te m fun ctions beforestar ting thejour ney.
Wi th theVo ice Contr olSy stem, various applica-
tions intheMBUX multimedia system areoper a-
ble using voice input. TheVoice Contr olSy stem is
oper ational approximat elyth irty seconds aTerthe
ignition isswitc hedonand isavailabl efo rth e
dr iver's seat andfront passeng erseat.
The follo wing multimedia system applica tionscan
be oper ated:
R Telephone
R Text messag es
R Navigatio n R
Address book
R Radio
R Media
R Vehicle funct ions SS
t t
ar ar
tin gt tin
gthe V he
Voice Contr oice
Control Sy st ol
Sy stem em
#
Press rock er switc h1 up. MBUX
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or
#
Say"Hello Mercedes". OvOv
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MBUX Inter er
ior Assist ior
Assist ant ant
&
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ARNIN G ARNIN
GRisk ofinjuryfrom thecam-
er a's laser radiation
This product usesaclassi/c ation1laser sys-
te m. Ifth ehousing isopened ordamag ed,
laser radiation maydamag eyo ur retina. #
Donotopen thehousing. #
Alwaysha ve maint enance workand
re pair scar ried out byaqu ali/ed special -
is two rkshop. This
product complieswit hth ere qu irements of
th eFD A21 CFR 1040.10 and1040.11 with
ex cep tion oftheva riatio nsaccor dingto theFD A
Laser Notice No.50from 24. June 2007. The
camer ais locat edintheove rhead contr ol
panel.
If th eve hicle iseq uipp edwithth eMBUX Interior
Assist ant,select edfunction sof themultimedia
sy stem can beoper ated cont act-fr ee.The MBUX
Int erior Assist antcan di.er entiatebe tween driver
and front passeng erinteractions anddetects spe-
ci/c hand positions(poses).
Sy st Sy
stem limit s,displa em
limit s,displa ymessag y
messag esand not es
and notes f es
for or
r r
ecti/cation ecti/cation
The system maybe impair edorma yno tfun ction
in thefo llo wing situations:
R The camer ain theove rhead contr olpanel may
heat updue tooper ating condition s.As a
re sult thecamer ama yswitc ho. temp orarily,
par ticular lydur ing long erper iods ofoper ation
and athigh outside temp eratur es.
Do notto uc hor coverth ecamer aand wait
until thecamer ahas cooled down and isavail-
able again. R
The camer ais co vered, dir ty,fo gg ed up or
sc ratched .
Wa ituntil thecamer ahas cooled down before
cleaning thecamer alens.
Clean theoutside ofthecamer alens witha
dr yor dam pco tton cloth.Do notuse micro-
/be rclo ths. Do no no
t t
re mo vetheco verwhen
cleaning.
R Recogn itioncan beimpair edbyre0ectiv e
clo thing, anadv erse color ofclo thing orby
accessor ies,forex am ple.
R Clothing being worn(hat, shawl,scar f)ma ybe
limi tingth ede tection area ofthecamer a.
Ke ep thecamer a's/eld ofvision clear.
R The camer ais no toper ational.
Consult anaut hor ized Mercedes-Benz Center. 294294
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MBUX Int The
MBUX Inter er
ior Ass ist ior
Ass istant suppor ant
supportst ts
the f he
follo ollo
wing int wing
inter er
ac tions : ac
tions : IntInt
er er
ac tion ar ac
tion area ea
Int Int
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ac tion ac
tion Descr Des
crip ip
tion tion
In front ofthemedia displayor
abo vetheto uc hpad Pr
ox imity tothecontr olelement TheInterior Assist antrecogn izesth eappr oachof thehand towa rdsa cont rol
element.
Depending ontheactiv eapplication, thedispla ywill beadjust edinthemedia
displa y.Som efunc tions di.e rentiat ebe twee ndr iver andfront passeng er.
No spec i/c ha nd positio nis requ ired.
Ab ove thecent erconsole De/nedpose Afavo rite iscalled upwithade/n edpose.
Belo wtheinside rear vie wmir rorB rief up and down movements With brief vertical upand down movements belowtheinside rear vie wmir ror
th ere adin glig ht forth edr iver or thefront passeng erisswitc hedonand o..
Ab ove thefront passeng erseat Stretching outahand abovethefront
passeng erseat By
stretch ing out ahand abovethefront passeng erseat thesear chlight is
switc hedon.Ifyo uwit hdr aw ahand from this area, thesear chlight is
switc hedo.again. SwitcSwitc
hingt hing
the r he
reading lightandsearc eading
lightandsearch light and h
light and
on or on
oro. o.
RR
eq eq
uir uir
ements: ements:
R F F
or t or
the r he
reading light eading
light: :
- The function isavailabl ewhen itis dar k. -
The hand movement take splace inthe
int eraction area belo wtheinside rear vie w
mir ror.
R F F
or t or
the sear c he
sear ch light h
light: :
- The function isavailabl ewhen itis dar k. -
The hand movement take splace inthe
int eraction area abo vethefront passeng er
seat.
- The seat beltonthefront passeng erseat
must no no
t t
be inser tedin theseat belt
buc kle. MBUX
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Swi
tc Swi
tching t hi
ng the r he
rea ding light on and ea
ding light on and o. o.
#
Brie0y mo veahand upordown ben eathth e
inside rear vie wmir ror.
The readin glig ht isswitc hedonoro. forth e
dr iver or thefront passeng er. Switc Switc
hingt hing
the sear c he
sear ch light onand h
light onand o. o.
#
T T
o switc o
switc hon: h
on: reac hacr oss thefront
passeng erseat withahand.
The sear chlight isswitc hedonforth edr iver . #
T T
o switc o
switc h h
o.: o.:
take ahand backawa yfrom the
fr ont passeng erseat.
The searc hlig ht issw itchedo. again. InfInf
or or
ma tionon ma
tionon pr pr
o/ les , o/
les ,t t
he me s,sugg he
me s,sugg es esti
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fa v fa
vor or
it it
es es
Fo
relectr icallyadjust ableseats observethefo l-
lo wing notes. &
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NIN GRisk ofbecomi ngtrapped dur-
ing adju stment ofthedr iver's seat aTer
calling upadr iver pro/le
Selecting auser pro/le maytrigg eran adjust-
ment ofthedr iver's seat totheposition saved
under theuser pro/le. Youor other vehicle
occupan tscould beinjured inthepr ocess. #
Mak esur eth at when theposition ofdriv-
er's seat isbeing adjustedusing themul-
timedia system, nopeople orbody parts
ar ein theseat's rang eof mo vement.
If th er eis arisk ofsomeon ebecomi ngtrap-
ped, stop theadjustmen tpr ocess immedi-
at ely: #
a)Tapth ewa rning messa geon the
media display.
or #
b)Press amemor yposition buttonora
seat adjus tment switchon thedr iver's
door .
The adjustmen tpr ocess willbestopped. 296296
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The
driver's seatis eq uipp edwithan acces spr e-
ve nter.
If th edr iver's door isopen, thedr iver's seat will
no t no
tbe setaTer calling upthedr iver's pro/le.
Pr o/les stor eyo ur vehicle setting sand setting s
fo rth emultimedia system. Ifth eve hicle isused
by severaldr iver s, thedr iver can select their own
pr o/le without chang ingthestor ed pro/le setting s
of other driver s.
% Informatio non pro/les from Mer cedes me
conn ectcan befound intheDigit alOper a-
to r's Manual.
Ve hicle setting sar e, forex am ple, driver's seat,
st eer ing wheel andmirrorse ttings, climatecontr ol
and ambient lighting.Forth ese tting sof themulti-
media system, youcan select, forex am ple, radio
st ations, prev ious destinations aswellas themes,
sugg estion sand favo rite s.
Fo rre cur ring driving situatio ns,suchas long
dr ives on thefree wa y,yo ucan save your prefer red
se tting sin ath eme intheve hicle. Inath eme you
can save thedispla yof thedigit almap, your pre-
fe rred radio station andprefer reddr ive pr og ram,
fo rex am ple. The
vehicle canlearnth ehabits ofthedr iver .It
th en o.er ssugg estion sfo rth emost probable
na vig ation destin ations, mediasources, radio sta-
tions orcont acts. Therequ irements forth at are
th eselection ofapr o/le, your consent tothe
re cor ding ofdat aand su1cient collecteddat a.
Fa vorite spr ov ide quick acces sto appli catio ns
th at areused oTen. Youcan select favo rite sfrom
cat egor iesoradd them directl yto an appli catio n. Con/gurCon/gur
ing ing
pr pr
o/les, o/les,
t t
hemes andsugg hemes
andsugg es es
tio ns tio
ns Mul
time diasystem:
4 © 5
f Profiles
Cr Cr
eati ngane eati
ngane w w
pr pr
o/le o/le
#
Select 0081 Create Profile . #
Select anavatar. #
Enterthename andcon/ rmwith0076. #
Select Continu e0048 . #
Select Current Setting s. #
Select Save . #
ActivateBlue toot h®
and select Connect
Pho ne,toconn ectamobile phonewithth e
user pro/le . #
Select Finish.
Selecting Selecting
pr pr
o/le o/le
op op
tions tions
#
Select 0062fora pr o/le.
The follo wing functions areav ailabl e:
R Edit ing,re se tting ordele tingapr o/le
R Resetting themes orfavo rite s
R Con/ guring sugg estions
Con/ gur Con/
guring ing
sugg sugg
es estion
s tions
#
Select 0062fora pr o/le. #
Select Suggestion Settings. #
Switc hAllow Destination Suggestions ,Allow
Music Suggestions andAllow Contact Sug-
gestions onoro.. #
T T
o deactiv o
deactiv at at
et e
the lear he
lear ning function f ning
function for one or
one
da y da
y: :
activ ateDeact. Learning for24h.
Fo r24 hour sno newactions willbetrained
and nodat are cor ded forth eactiv epr o/le.
Sugg estion swill continue tobe sho wn. MBUX
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Ex
am ple: ifth eop tion isswitc hedonand a
ro uteto ane wdes tinatio nhas been calcul a-
te d, this destination would notbe take nint o
ac cou ntforth elear ning function .
Cr Cr
eating ne eating
newt w
themes hemes
#
Select ©. #
Select THEMES. #
Select 0081CreateTheme.
The setting swhic har esa vedin theth eme are
sho wn. #
Select Continue 0048. #
Select AudioandNaviga tion(Navigation) and
st or eth eactiv ese tting sin theth eme. #
Select Continue 0048. #
Select anentr yscr een. #
Select Continue 0048. #
Select animag e. #
Enterthenames intoth eentr y/eld andcon-
/r m wit h0076. #
Select Save. Sy
st Sy
stem se em
setting s tting
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of the sy he
syst st
em se em
setting smenu tting
smenu In
thesy stem setting smenu, youcan makese t-
tings inthefo llo wing menus andcontr olele-
ments:
R Displa y
- Styles
- Instr ument lighting
- Displa ybr ightness
- Edg elighting
- Day/night design
R Contr olelements
- Keyboar dlan guageand hand writing recog-
nit ion
- Sen sitiv ityoftheto uc hpad
- Sensitivit yof theTo uc hContr ols
R Voice Contr olSy stem
R Sound
- Entertainment
- Navigatio nand tra1 can no unceme nts -
Telephone
- Voice ampli/ca tiontothere ar
R Con nect ivity
- Wi-Fi,Blue toot h®
,NFC
R Time &dat e
R Langu age
R Units fordist ance
R SoTw areupdat es
R Dataim por t/e xpor t
R PIN protection
R System Reset InfInf
or or
matio non im matio
non impor t por
tant syst ant
system updat em
updat es es
Im
por tant system updates ma ybe nece ssaryfo r
th esecur ityofyour multimedia system's data.
Inst allthese updat es,orelse thesecur ityofyour
multimedia system canno tbe ensur ed.
A sy stem updat econsists ofthre esteps:
R Downloading orcop ying ofthedat are qu ired
fo rinst allation
R Inst allation ofthedo wnloaded system updat e 298298
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