Overview and operation
Overview of the MBUX multimedia system
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WARNING Risk of distraction from infor‐
mation systems and communications
equipment
If you operate information and communica‐
tion equipment integrated in the vehicle when
driving, you will be distracted from the traffic
situation. This could also cause you to lose
control of the vehicle.
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Only operate this equipment when the
traffic situation permits.
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If you cannot be sure of this, stop the
vehicle whilst paying attention to road
and traffic conditions and operate the
equipment with the vehicle stationary.
You must observe the legal requirements for the
country in which you are currently driving when
operating the multimedia system.
1
Touch Control and multimedia system control
panel
2
Media display with touch functionality
Opens/closes the center console stowage
compartment above the display (
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page 75)
3
Operating strip, calls up applications
In the center console stowage compartment you
can find the following ports and interfaces:
R
Two USB ports or one USB port
The USB port with the
ç
symbol facilitates
the connection of the mobile phone with the
multimedia system using a suitable cable.
This will enable you to use the functions of
the mobile phone via Apple CarPlay™ or
Android Auto.
R
Stowage space with charging interface and
NFC interface (if available)
You can operate the multimedia system with the
following central control elements:
R
Touch Control
1
Operation takes place by cursor control.
R
Media display (touchscreen)
2
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Buttons on operating strip
3
Multiple applications are available for you. You
can call these up using the home screen or using
the buttons on operating strip
3
.
You can conveniently call up and add favorites on
the steering wheel using the
f
rocker switch.
Quick-access in the home screen and in the
applications serve to select functions more
quickly.
Anti-theft protection
This device is equipped with technical provisions
to protect it against theft. Further information on
protection against theft can be obtained from an
authorized Freightliner Sprinter Center.
Notes on the media display
Observe the notes on caring for the interior
(
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page 223).
Automatic temperature-controlled switch-off
feature: if the temperature is too high, the bright‐
ness is initially reduced automatically. The media
display may then switch off completely for a
while.
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If you are wearing polarized sunglasses, it
may be difficult to read the media display.
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