Mercedes-Benz E-Class Convertible, Operator'S Manual

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Overview of transferred data
Service call Transferred data
MB Info call
Roadside Assistance
call
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Current vehicle
location
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Vehicle identifica‐
tion number
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Service code
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Selected data
about the status
of the vehicle
Online and Internet functions
Internet connection
Internet connection restrictions
& 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.
USA: to use Mercedes-Benz Apps and access
the Internet, mbrace must be activated and
operational. Furthermore, mbrace must be acti‐
vated for Mercedes-Benz Apps and Internet
access.
Canada: the multimedia system must be con‐
nected to a mobile phone via Bluetooth
®
or to an
external device acting as a Wi-Fi hotspot. Fur‐
thermore, you need a valid mobile service con‐
tract with a data option, which is used to calcu‐
late the associated connection costs.
The Internet functions can only be used to a limi‐
ted degree whilst driving.
Setting up an Internet connection via Wi-Fi
Requirements
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the Wi-Fi function is activated on the multi‐
media system (
→
page 234).
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the Wi-Fi function is activated on the external
device (see the manufacturer's operating
instructions).
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Internet access via Wi-Fi is activated (see the
manufacturer's operating instructions).
The Internet connection via Wi-Fi is restricted or
does not function if:
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the mobile phone is switched off
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mobile data use is deactivated on the mobile
phone
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the Wi-Fi function is deactivated on the multi‐
media system
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the Wi-Fi function is deactivated on the exter‐
nal device
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Internet access via Wi-Fi is deactivated on
the external device
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