Mercedes-Benz EQS 2023, Operator'S Manual

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tion. The appropriate application must be down-
loaded on the mobile phone to use Smartphone
Integration. The mobile phone must be switched
on and connected to the multimedia system via
the USB port using a suitable cable.
Apps for Smartphone Integration:
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Apple CarPlay
®
(wireless connection via Blue-
tooth
®
also possible)
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Android Auto (wireless connection via Blue-
tooth
®
also possible)
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For safety reasons, the first activation of
Apple CarPlay
®
or Android Auto on the multi-
media system must be carried out when the
vehicle is stationary with the parking brake.
You can start Smartphone Integration using the
Devices menu.
You can end Smartphone Integration via the Devi-
ces or by disconnecting the connecting cable
between the mobile phone and multimedia sys-
tem.
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Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
the connection via the device manager or the
connecting cable only when the vehicle is sta-
tionary.
Overview of transferred vehicle data
When using Smartphone Integration, certain vehi-
cle data is transferred to the mobile phone. This
enables you to get the best out of selected mobile
phone services. Vehicle data is not directly acces-
sible.
The following system information is transmitted:
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Software release of the multimedia system
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System ID (anonymized)
The transfer of this data is used to optimize com-
munication between the vehicle and the mobile
phone.
To do this, and to assign several vehicles to the
mobile phone, a vehicle identifier is randomly gen-
erated.
This has no connection to the vehicle identifica-
tion number (VIN) and is deleted when the multi-
media system is reset (
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page 354).
The following driving status data is transmitted:
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Transmission position engaged
R
Distinction between parked, standstill, rolling
and driving
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Day/night mode of the driver's display
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Drive type
The transfer of this data is used to alter how con-
tent is displayed to correspond to the driving sit-
uation.
The following position data is transmitted:
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Coordinates
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Speed
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Compass direction
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Acceleration direction
The mobile phone uses this data to improve the
accuracy of navigation, for example, when driving
through a tunnel.
Mercedes-Benz emergency call system
Information on the Mercedes-Benz emergency
call system
Your vehicle is equipped with the Mercedes-Benz
emergency call system (“eCall”). This feature can
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