Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Operator'S Manual

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The Operator's Manual and Maintenance Booklet
are important documents and should be kept in
the vehicle.
Touch-sensitive controls
In addition to conventional switches and but‐
tons, your vehicle is equipped with touch-sensi‐
tive controls.
These are located in the following areas of your
vehicle:
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Roof and door control panel
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Climate control
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Steering wheel
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MBUX multimedia system
The controls have touch-sensitive user interface
surfaces. The surfaces are controlled by press‐
ing or swiping to adjust settings or to trigger
functions, for example.
In the area of the touchscreen, you also receive
haptic feedback in the form of a pulse or a vibra‐
tion, or the surface structure changes on the
touch-sensitive user interface surface, for exam‐
ple.
You receive haptic feedback in the following sit‐
uations, for example:
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When pressing a button on the user interface
surface
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When scrolling in a list or table
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When reaching a new area on the user inter‐
face surface, e.g. a pop-up window
When handling touch-sensitive user interface
surfaces, observe the following points to avoid
problems operating:
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Do not affix stickers or similar objects on the
surfaces.
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Keep the surfaces protected from moisture
and wet conditions.
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Keep the surfaces free of dust and dirt.
Some touch-sensitive control elements have a
symbol and integrated indicator lamps. When
operating, make sure to press on the symbol of
the control element.
Service and vehicle operation
Vehicle operation outside the USA or Canada
When you are abroad with your vehicle, observe
the following points:
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Service points or replacement parts may not
be available immediately.
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Unleaded fuel may not be available for vehi‐
cles with a catalytic converter. Leaded fuel
may cause damage to the catalytic converter.
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The fuel may have an extremely low octane
number. Unsuitable fuel can cause engine
damage.
Some Mercedes-Benz models are available in
Europe through our European Delivery Program.
For more information, please consult an author‐
ized Mercedes‑Benz service center, or write to
one of the following address:
In the USA:
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
European Delivery Department
One Mercedes-Benz Drive
Sandy Springs, GA 30328
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