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

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Number entry functions
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The numbers allowed are to .
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Telephone numbers can be entered as single
digits.
Information on the language setting
You can change the language of the Voice Con‐
trol System via the system language settings. If
the set system language is not supported by the
Voice Control System, English will be selected.
The Voice Control System is available in English,
French, Portuguese and Spanish.
Using the Voice Control System effectively
Features of audible help functions
You receive information and help for:
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Optimal operation: say the
voice command.
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Current application: on the multifunction
steering wheel, press the ó rocker switch
up and say the voice command.
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Continued dialog: say the voice com‐
mand during a voice dialog.
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A specific system: say the voice commands
for the desired system, e.g. .
Notes on how to improve speech quality
If The Voice Control System does not under‐
stand you:
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only operate The Voice Control System from
the driver's seat.
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say the voice commands coherently and
clearly, but do not exaggerate the words.
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avoid loud noises, e.g. the blower, that cause
interference while making a voice command
entry.
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say the voice tag with the same intonation
when creating voice tags.
If an address book entry voice tag is not rec‐
ognized:
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only create sensible address book entries in
the system/mobile phone, e.g. enter sur‐
name and first name in the correct field.
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do not use any abbreviations, unnecessary
spaces or special characters.
If a station list entry is not recognized:
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say the voice command.
Essential voice commands
Overview of switch voice commands
Switch voice commands can be used to open
certain applications. The voice command selec‐
tion can be used regardless of the application
that is currently active.
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