Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet 2018, Owner'S Manual

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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.
Mobile phone functions can be used with
Android Auto using the Android operating sys‐
tem on the multimedia system. It is operated
using the central control element or the voice
control. You can activate the voice-operated con‐
trol system by pressing and holding the ó
button on the multifunction steering wheel.
Only one mobile phone at a time can be connec‐
ted via Android Auto to the multimedia system.
The availability of Android Auto and Android Auto
Apps may vary according to the country.
The service provider is responsible for this appli‐
cation and the services and content connected
to it.
Information on Android Auto
While using Android Auto, various functions of
the multimedia system, for example the media
source Bluetooth
®
audio, are not available.
Only one route guidance can be active at a time.
If route guidance is active on the multimedia sys‐
tem, it is closed when route guidance is started
on the mobile phone.
Connecting a mobile phone via Android Auto
Requirements:
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The first activation of Android Auto on the
multimedia system must be carried out when
the vehicle is stationary for safety reasons.
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The mobile phone supports Android Auto
from Android 5.0.
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The Android Auto app is installed on the
mobile phone.
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In order to use the telephone functions, the
mobile phone must be connected to the mul‐
timedia system via Bluetooth
®
(
→
page 311).
If there was no prior Internet connection, this
is established with the use of the mobile
phone with Android Auto.
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The mobile phone is connected to the multi‐
media system via the USB port ç using a
suitable cable (
→
page 345).
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An Internet connection is required for the full
range of functions for Android Auto.
Multimedia system:
Connect Android Auto
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Select the mobile phone from the device list.
Accepting/rejecting the data protection reg‐
ulations
A message with the data protection regulations
appears.
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Select Accept & Start .
or
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Select Decline & End .
326 Multimedia system