MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SEDAN & MAYBACH 2019 Owner's Manual

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foriP od" ,and "MadeforiPho ne," mean
th at an elec tron icacc esso ryhas been designed
to connect specifica llytoiPod, oriPhon e,
re spectiv ely, and hasbeen certified bythede vel‐
oper tomee tApple perform anc est andar ds.
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Cina vianotice: this product usesCinaviatech ‐
nol ogy tolimit theuse ofunaut horized copies of
some comm ercially -produced film and videos
and their soundt rack s. When apr ohibit eduse of
an unaut horized copyis de tected, amess agewi ll
be displ ayed and playbac kor cop ying willbe int
erru pted. Mor einf ormation aboutCinavia
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This product incorporates propr ieta ry tech nol ogy
und erlicense from Verance Corporation andis
pr otect edbyU.S. Patent 7,369,6 77and other
U. S. and worldwide patent sissued andpendin g
as wellas cop yright andtrade secretprotect ion
fo rcer tain aspect sof suc hte ch nol ogy .Ci na via is
a trad ema rkofVerance Corporation. Copyright
2004 -2012Verance Corporation. Allrights
re ser vedby Verance. ReverseEn gineer ingordis‐
assembl yis prohibit ed.
Inser tingadisc &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryfrom laserradi‐
ation from theBlu-ra ydr ive
The Blu-ra ydr ive is aclass 1laser product. If
yo uopen thehousing oftheBlu-ra ydr ive, 390
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th
er eis arisk ofexposur eto invisible laser
ra diation.
Laser radiation candamag eyo ur retina . #
Donotop en thehousing. #
Alw aysha ve maint enance workand
re pair scar ried out byaqu alif ied spe‐
cialis two rkshop. Re
ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
, Media .
à Media Sources .
Disc
Inser ting #
Inser tth edisc intoth edr ive (→ pag e383).
The side tobe playedmus tfa ce down wards.
Re mo ving #
Pres sth ebutt ontoejec tth edisc
(→ pag e383). #
Remo vethedisc. Switc
hingonmedia mode-re ar passe nger
co mp artment
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
, Media .
à Media Sources
Media sourcesconnect edtothemultimedia sys‐
te m arenamed withth eaddition "COMAND ". #
Select themedia source. Blu-
ray/D VDmode
DV D/Blu -ray functions overview 1
Activates theDV D/Blu -ray contr olmenu
2 Calls up theBlu-r aypop-up menu(onlyav ail‐
able forBlu-r ayDis cs)
3 Exits DVD/Blu -ray functions orgo up aleve l
in theDV D/Blu -ray menu Mul
timedi asy stem 39
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4
Opens thevideo displayof theRe ar Seat
En tertainm entSystem
5 Conf irms entryincon trol men u
6 Navig ates thro ugh theBlu-ra y/DVDmenu
7 Chang escamer aper spect ives
8 Chang estheaudio languag e
9 Showsorhides subtitles
A Select sa scene
B Color selection menu
C Stops playbac k
D Pauses playbac k
Blu- ray/D VDmen u
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
, Media .
à Media Sources .
Disc
Calling uptheBlu -ray orDV Dmen u
The Blu-rayor DV Dmenu isthemenu save don
th edisc itself. #
Tosho wdisc functions: press the008B butt on
on there mo tecontr ol. #
Sele ctMenu .
The Blu-ray orDV Dmenu appe ars. Se
lecti ng men uitems inthe Blu-rayor DV D
men u #
Select amenu item. #
Pres sth e008B butt ononthere mo tecontr ol. #
Sele ctSele ct. #
Press the008B butt ononthere mo tecontr ol.
The actioniscar ried out orasubmenu
appear s.
Exiting theBlu -ray orDV Dmen u #
Press the~ buttononthere mo tecontr ol
unti lyo usee thefilm.
Pla ybac kop tion inBlu- ray/D VDmod e
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
, Media .
à Media Sources .
Disc
Pa using orcontinui ngplaybac k #
Tosho wdisc functions: press the008B butt on
on there mo tecontr ol. #
Topause playbac k:select 00CF. #
Tostop playbac k:select 00DB. #
Tocontinu eplay bac k:select 00D0. Fa
st forw arding orrewind ing #
Press and hold the<< or>> butt oninthe
DV D/Blu -ray contr olmenu untilth edesir ed
position hasbeen reac hed.
Sel ect ing aBlu- ray/D VDchap ter
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
, Media .
à Media Sources.
Disc #
Call uptheBlu-r ayorDV Dmenu
(→ page 392) .
The Blu-r ayorDV Dmenu appe ars. #
Select asce neorchap ter. #
Press the008B butt ononthere mo tecontr ol. #
Sele ctthech ap ternumber . #
Press the008B butt ononthere mo tecontr ol.
Af tera shor ttime, playba ckstar ts from the
select edposition. 392
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Sel
ecting afilm/t rack
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
, Media .
à Media Sources .
Disc #
Call uptheBlu-r ayorDV Dmenu
(→ page 392) .
The Blu-r ayorDV Dmenu appe ars. #
Select thefilm ortrac k. #
Press the008B butt ononthere mo tecontr ol. #
Callup theselect ionlist. #
Select afilm ortrac k.
Switc hingtoHDMI mode
Re quirement s:
R amedia sourceiscon nectedto theRe ar
Seat Entertainm entSystem viatheHDM I
por t(→ pag e38 4).
R ther eis an HDM Isignal totheRe ar Seat
En tertainm entSystem.
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
, Media .
à Media Sources #
Tosho wthemenu :pr ess the0059 button. #
Select HDMI.
The Playback contentdispla yappear s. #
Tosho wthemenu :pr ess the0059 button. #
Select FullScreen. Ra
dio Sw
itchin gon the radio
Re ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
, Radio #
Alternativ ely:press the002A buttononthe
re mo tecontr ol.Further information about
ra dio mode (→pag e368 ). Sound
Ov
ervie wof theRe ar Seat Entertai nment
Sy stem sound settings
The equalizer functions ,aut omat icvolume
adjus tment and dynamic rang econtr olareav ail‐
able intheto ne menu oftheRe ar Seat Entertain‐
men tSy stem.
Fu rther information aboutthesound system
(→ pag e37 5). Inf
ormation aboutdynamic rang elimitation
The dynamic rang eof theaudio signal canbe
adjus tedfo rth epla ybac kde vice. TheDynamic
Range Controlfunc tion compensat esfordif fer‐
ences inthequ iete st and loudes tsoun ds.This
ra ises thevo lume ofquietdialog comparedto
loud sound effects, forex am ple.
The follo wing settings areav ailable:
R Automat ic
The dynam icrang eis setau tomatical ly.
This setting isonl yav ailable forBlu-r aydiscs.
R Standard
The dynamic rang eis restrict ed toimprov e
th elis tening exper ience andcomprehension .
R Maximum
The dynamic rang eis no tre strict ed. The
pl ay bac kvo lume isthesame astheor iginal
soundt rack .
Se tting dynam icrang elimitation
Re quirement s:
R Ther eis no media playbac k. Multimedia
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Re
ar Seat Entertainm entSystem:
, Media .
00BB Sound .
Dynamic
Range Control #
Select these tting. 39
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ASS
YSTPL US service interva ldisp lay Fu
nction oftheASS YSTPL US service interva l
displ ay The
ASSYSTPL US service interva ldispla yon the
Ins trument Displaypr ov ides informatio non the
re maini ngtime ordis tance before thene xt
ser vice duedate.
Yo ucan hide this ser vice mess ageusing the
bac kbutt onon thelef t-hand sideofthesteer ing
wheel.
Depen dingonhowtheve hicle isused, the
ASS YSTPL US service interva ldispla yma y
shor tenth eser vice interva l,e.g. inthefo llo wing
cases :
R Mainl yshor t-dis tance drivi ng
R Whe nth eengine isoftenleft idling forlong
per iods
R Intheeve ntoffreq uent col dstar tphase s
Mer cedes-Ben zre comme ndsavoiding such
oper ating condit ions.
Yo ucan obtain further information concerning
th eser vicing ofyour vehicle from aqu alif ied spec
ialistwo rkshop, e.g.anaut hor ized
Mer cedes-Benz Center. Displa
yingtheser vice dueda te On-boar
dcom puter:
, Service .
ASS YST PLUS
The next ser vice duedateis displa yed. #
Toexitth edisp lay: press thebac kbutt on
on thelef t-hand sideofthesteer ing wheel.
Mak esur eto obser vethefo llo wing further rela‐
te dsubjec t:
R Oper ating theon- boar dcom puter
(→ pag e252). Inf
ormat iononregular maintenance work *
NO
TEPrema turewe arthro ugh failur eto
obser veser vice duedates Ser
vice workwhic his no tcar ried out atthe
ri ght time orincom pletely can lead to
inc reased wearand damag eto theve hicle. #
Alw aysobser vethepr escr ibed service
int erva ls. #
Alw aysha ve thepr escr ibed service
wo rkcar ried out ataqu alif ied spec ialist
wo rkshop. Special
service requ irement s The
prescr ibed service interva lis based onnor ‐
mal opera tionoftheve hicle. Maintenance work
will needto be per form ed mor eof tenif th eve hi‐
cle isoper ated under arduous conditions or
incr eased loads.
The ASSYSTPL US service interva ldispla yis onl y
an aid. Thedriver oftheve hicle bearsre sponsi‐
bility asrega rdsto whe ther maint enanc ewo rk
nee dstobe per form ed mor eof tenth an spec i‐
fi ed based ontheactual operating conditions
and/or loads.
Ex am ples ofarduous operating conditions :
R regular citydriving withfreq uent intermedi‐
at estops
R mainly short-distance drivi ng Ma
intena nce and care39
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R
freq uent operation inmount ainouste rrain or
on poor road sur faces
R whe nth eengine isoftenleft idling forlong
per iods
R oper ation inpar ticula rly dus tycond ition s
and /orif air -rec ircula tion mod eis freq uen tly
used
In these orsimilar operating conditions ,ha ve the
int erior airfilt er ,engin eair clean er,engin eoil
and oilfilt er etc. chang edmor efreq uent ly.The
tir es mus tbe checkedmor efreq uentl yif th e
ve hicle isoper ated under increased loads. Fur‐
th er information canbeobt ained ataqu alif ied
spec ialistwo rkshop. Batt
erydisconne ctionperiods The
ASSYSTPL US service interva ldisp lay
can onlycalculat eth eser vice dueda te when
th ebat tery isconnect ed. #
Notedown theser vice duedatedispla yedon
th eins trument displaybef orediscon necting
th ebatt ery(→ pag e395). Engine
compartment Ac
tiv ehoo d(pe des trian protection) Oper
ation oftheact ive hood (pedestrian pro‐
te ction )
In cer tain acc ident situations,th erisk ofinjur y
to pedes trians canbereduced bytheactuation
of theactiv ehood. Therear area ofthehood is
ra ised byappr oximat ely80 mm.
Fo rth edr ive to thewo rkshop, rese tth etrig‐
ge redactiv ehood yourself .Af terth eactiv ehood
has been trigg ered, pedes trian protect ion may
be limit ed.
A qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop mustre -ins tate
th efull func tionality oftheactiv ehood.
The activ ehood isno tav ailable inall coun tries.
Re setting theact ive hood &
WARNIN GRisk ofburnsfrom hotcom‐
ponent partsintheengine compartmen t
Cer tain com pone ntsin theengine compart‐
ment canbevery hot,e.g. theengine, the
ra diat orand partsof theex haus tsy stem. #
Allo wtheengine tocool down and only
to uc hco mp onent partsdescr ibedinthe
fo llo wing. #
With your han dflat, push down active hood
1 inthear ea around thehing eson both
sides (arrow s).
The hood musteng agein position. #
Ifth eactiv ehood canberaised slight lyat
th ere ar inthear ea ofthehing es,repeat the
st ep until iteng ages cor rectl y. 396
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Opening/closing
thehood &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent ifth eengine
hood isunlatc hedwhile driving
An unloc kedengin ehood mayopen upwhen
th eve hicle isin mo tion andblockyo ur vie w. #
Neverunla tchth eengine hoodwhile
dr iving. #
Beforeev erytrip, ensur eth at the
engine hoodislatc hed. &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent andinjury
when openingand closingtheengine
hood
When opening orclosing theengine hood,it
ma ysuddenl ydr op intoth eend position .
Ther eis arisk ofinjur yfo ran yone inthe
engine hood's rang eof mo vement. #
Onlyopen orclose theengine hood
when ther ear eno per sons inthe
engine hood's rang eof mo vement. &
WARNIN GDang erofburnswhen open‐
ing thehood
If yo uopen thehood when theengine has
ove rheat edordur ing afire intheengine
com partmen t,yo uco uld come intoco ntact
wit hho tga ses orother escaping operating
fl uids. #
Beforeopen ingthehood, allowthe
engine tocool down. #
Intheeve ntofafire intheengine com‐
par tmen t,ke ep thehood closed and
call thefire ser vice. &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rydue tomo ving
par ts
Cer tain com pone ntsin theengine compart‐
ment maycon tinue tomo veorsuddenly
mo veagain evenaf te rth eignition hasbeen
switc hedoff,e.g. thecooler fan.
Ma kesur eof thefo llo wing beforeper form ing
ta sk sin theengine compartmen t: #
Swi tchth eignition off. #
Neverto uc hth edang erzon esur round ‐
ing movingco mp onent parts,e.g. the
ro tatio nar ea ofthefa n. #
Remo vejewe lry and watche s. #
Keep items ofclo thing and hair away
fr om moving parts. &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryfrom touc hin g
co mp onent partsunder voltag e
The ignit ionsystem and thefuel injec tion
sy stem workund erhigh voltag e. Ifyo uto uc h
co mp onent partswhic har eunder voltag e,
yo uco uld recei vean elec tric shoc k. #
Neverto uc hco mp onent partsof the
ignit ionsystem orthefuel injec tionsys‐
te m when theignition isswitc hedon. &
WARNIN GRisk ofburnsfrom hotcom‐
ponent partsintheengine compartmen t
Cer tain com pone ntsin theengine compart‐
ment canbevery hot,e.g. theengine ,th e
ra diat orand partsof theex haus tsy stem. Maint
enanc eand care39
7

#
Allow theengine tocool down and only
to uc hco mp onent partsdescr ibedinthe
fo llo wing. &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryfrom using the
winds hieldwiper swhile theengine hood
is open
When theengine hoodisopen andthewind‐
shield wipersar ese tin mo tion ,yo ucan be
tr apped bythewiper linkage. #
Alw aysswitc hof fth ewindshield wipers
and ignition beforeopening theengine
hood. Plug-in
hybrid: obser vetheno tesin theSupple‐
ment .Ot her wise, youma yfa ilto recogni zedan‐
ge rs. #
Toopen: pullleve r1 torelease thehood. #
Push handle 1ofthehood catchupw ards
and liftth ehood byappr oximat ely15 in
(40 cm). #
Toclose: lowe rth ehood andletit fallfrom a
height ofappr oximat ely8 in (20 cm). #
Ifth ehood canstill be lifte dslightl y,open
th ehood again and close itwit halittle more
fo rc euntil iteng ages cor rectl y. 398
Maintenanc eand care