Mercedes-Benz E-class, Operator'S Manual

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The Wi-Fi connection is established with a
Wi-Fi-enabled device, e.g. to the customer's
mobile phone or tablet PC.
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Multimedia system as a Wi-Fi hotspot
Using this function, a tablet PC or notebook
for example can be connected.
To establish a connection, you can use the fol‐
lowing methods:
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WPS PIN
The connection to a secure Wi-Fi network is
made via a PIN.
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WPS PBC
The connection to a secure Wi-Fi network is
made by pressing a button (push button).
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Security key
The connection to a secure Wi-Fi network is
made via a security key.
Setting up Wi-Fi
Requirement:
The device to be connected supports one of the
three means of connection described.
Multimedia system:
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System
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ö Connectivity
Activating/deactivating Wi-Fi
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Activate O or deactivate ª Wi-Fi .
If Wi-Fi is deactivated ª , communication via
Wi-Fi to all devices is interrupted. This also
means that a connection to the HERMES
communication module cannot be estab‐
lished. Functions such as dynamic route
guidance with Live Traffic Information are
then unavailable.
Connecting the multimedia system with a
device via Wi-Fi
This function is available if a HERMES communi‐
cation module is not installed.
The type of connection established must be
selected on the multimedia system and on the
device to be connected.
% The connection procedure may differ
depending on the device. Follow the instruc‐
tions that are shown in the display. Further
information (see the manufacturer's operat‐
ing instructions).
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Select Internet Settings .
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Select Search for Wi-Fi Networks .
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Via WPS PIN: highlight a Wi-Fi network in
the list.
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Select ¥ Connect via WPS PIN .
The multimedia system generates an eight-
digit PIN.
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Enter this PIN on the device to be connected.
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Confirm the entry.
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By pressing a button: highlight a Wi-Fi net‐
work in the list.
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Select ¥ Connect via WPS PBC .
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Select "Connect via WPS PBC" in the options
on the device to be connected.
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Press the WPS button on the device to be
connected.
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Select Continue in the multimedia system.
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Using a security key: highlight a Wi-Fi net‐
work in the list.
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Select ¥ Connect Using Security Key .
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