Mercedes-Benz 2019 E-Class Cabriolet Car Owner’s Manual

E-Class Cabriolet
Brief Instructions
Mercedes-Benz

P68.00-8689-00

Cockpit – overview

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1. Seat functions
   Adjusts the seat electrically| Seat heating
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   Seat ventilation
   Adjusts the front passenger seat
   Memory function and memory presets **1 2 3**
2. Light switch
3. Driver assistance systems
   | Active Steering Assist
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   | Active Lane Keeping Assist
   | Switches off Parking Assist PARKTRONIC

Depending on the vehicle’s equipment, the button may also be at position 12.

| Head-up Display
4. Multifunction steering wheel control panels 5. DIRECT SELECT lever 6. Multimedia system display 7. Rocker switches for automatic climate control 8. Direct buttons for the main functions of the multimedia system
| Navigation menu
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Radio menu
Media menu
Telephone menu
Vehicle menu
9. Multimedia system controller
Adjusts the volume
Press: Mute function| Switches the multimedia system on/ off
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Seat belt extender
Multimedia system main menu
Back button
10. Multimedia system touchpad 11.  Cabriolet functions
| Operates all side windows
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Soft top
AIRCAP
12. Driving functions
| DYNAMIC SELECT
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Vehicle level
Active Parking Assist
ECO start/stopfunction
13. Start/Stop button 14. 15. | Electric parking brake
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Opens or close the trunk lid
16. Door control panel with
controls for power windows, exterior mirror adjustment, and the override feature for the rear side windows

17. Door handle
    | Locks the vehicle centrally
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    Unlocks the vehicle centrally

Overhead control panel

(Mercedes-Benz emergency call system)

*Not available in all countries

Note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all of the features described.

Lever on steering wheel

Overview

1. Combination switch for turn signal lights, high beam, and windshield wipers
2. Lever for electrical steering wheel adjustment and steering wheel heater

Combination switch – windshield wiper functions

1| | Single wipe

Wipes with washer fluid

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1| Windshield wipers off
2| Intermittent wiping, normal
3| Intermittent wiping, frequent
4| Continuous wiping, slow
5| Continuous wiping, fast

Combination switch – lighting functions

1.  High beam or
   Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus

2. Turn signal light, right

3. Headlamp flasher

4. Turn signal light, left

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Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC

Activating/deactivating

DISTRONIC with the current speed
4| | Activates with the stored speed/pulls away with Active DistanceAssist DISTRONIC
| Deactivates Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC

Changing the speed

2|

| Increases the specified distance
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Reduces the specified distance
3| Increases the speed
Decreases the speed

Active DistanceAssist DISTRONIC maintains a constant speed that has been stored.
The lowest speed that can be set is 12 mph (20 km/h).
You can change the set speed:

• 1mph step (1 km/h): Briefly press rocker switch 3 up or down.
• 5mph step (10km/h): Press rocker switch 3 up or down beyond the pressure point.
  Using rocker switch 2 , you can change the specified distance to the vehicle in front. The specified distance depends on the currently driven speed.
  If rocker switch 4 is pressed upwards twice, Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activated with the speed restriction displayed in the instrument cluster.

Note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all of the features described.

Climate control

Operating possibilities for climate control

You can set automatic climate control using:

• The rocker switches on the control panel 1 of the center console
• The air conditioning menu of the multimedia system

Air-conditioning function bar 2 shows the most important settings and the status of the climate control system.

Automatic climate control panel

| Sets the temperature
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Sets the air distribution
Sets the airflow switches automatic climate control off completely
| Sets climate control to automatic mode
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Defrosts the windshield
Calls up the airconditioning menu
| If you press and hold the MENU button for approximately 4seconds,automatic climate control will be reset to the basic settings.
| Residual heat with the engine off
| Defrosts the rear window
Synchronized operation
Air-recirculation mode The air in the interior is recirculated; the windows may fog up more quickly.
| Cooling with air dehumidification

Air conditioning menu of the multimedia system

• To call up their conditioning menu: Press the MENU rocker switch on the control panel up or down.
• SYNC – Changes settings for all climate zones in the vehicle simultaneously
• A/C – Deactivates the cooling function of automatic climate control
•  Climate Mode – Changes the airflow
• Air Freshener – Sets the intensity of the fragrancing system
• Ionization – Freshens the air in the interior using ionization

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Buttons on the multifunction steering wheel

Operating the on-board computer

1. Back button for the on-board computer
   Press and hold: shows the standard display in the on-board computer

2. Touch Control for the on-board computer Press: confirms the selection
   Telephone/media functions

3. The main menu of the multimedia system

4.  Touch Control for the multimedia system
   Press: confirms the selection

5. Back button for the multimedia system

6.  Accepts a telephone call
   Rejects a telephone call
   Ends a call
   Operating the Voice Control System

7. Adjusts the volume
   Press: switches the sound on or off

8. Starts a dialog with the Voice Control
   System or cancels the current Voice
   Control System voice command
   Displays favorites

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Voice Control System

Starting a dialog

The Voice Control System allows you to comfortably operate the majority of the multimedia system’s functions.

•  To say a command: Press the button and say a command after the acoustic signal.

**** If a mobile phone is connected to the vehicle via Bluetooth® and you press and hold the button, the mobile phone’s voice control feature is activated.

Voice Control System helps functions

• General notes:
  Say the “Help Voice Control System” command.

• Help for the current function:
  Say the “Help” command.

• Help for a specific system:
  Say the command for the desired system, e.g.
  “Help telephone”.

Examples
Navigation commands

• “Navigate to Woodward Avenue, Detroit” Starts route guidance to the named address.
• “Navigate to contact JohnDoe” Starts route guidance to a contact in the address book.
• “Nearest gas station”
  Further categories are also available: restaurant, parking lot, and rest area.

Telephone commands

• “Call Jane Doe”
  Calls the number of a contact in the address book.

• “Latest calls”
  Shows the latest calls.

Audio commands

• “Station Z100”
  Calls up stations that are in range or stored stations.

• “Play MoonlightSonata”
  Plays the named media file. All tracks available in the system can be used.

Note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all of the features described.

Overview of the multimedia system

You can operate the menus of the multimedia system using the controller, touchpad, or Touch Control.

• Controller: Turn or slide in the direction of the desired entry.
•  Slide to the left or right in order to open a menu.
•  Confirm your choice by pressing the controller.
•  Touchpad: Swipe in the direction of the desired entry.
•  Swipe to the left or right in order to open a menu.
• Confirm your selection by pressing.
  Leaves a menu or switches to the basic menu
  Calls up or changes favorites
  Quick access to audio sources

Favorites
Favorites allow you to quickly call up applications that you use regularly.

• To call up the menu: Press the button.
  The main functions are displayed.

• Navigate downwards.
  The favorites bar is shown.

• To create your own favorite: Select the desired function in the multimedia system.

• Press and hold the button until the favorites are displayed.

• Add your own favorite at the desired position.

Personalization
You can store your own personal settings for the multimedia system in a user profile.

• To call up the menu: Press the button.
• Select System Personalization.

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Operating the multimedia system

Zoom map

• Touchpad: Move two fingers apart or together.
  

• Controller: Turn left or right.

Quick-access to audio sources

Depending on the audio source to which you are currently listening, you can move to the next radio station or music track.

•  To open the access bar: Swipe up with two fingers.
  or

•  Press the button on the touchpad.

• To select the previous or next station/ music track: Using a single finger, swipe up or down.

•  To close the access bar: Swipe down with two fingers.

Handwriting recognition

You can enter individual letters.

•  To delete : Swipe to the left.
•  To insert a space : Swipe to the right.

Quickly storing radio stations
If you are listening to the radio and the Radio menu is shown in the multimedia system:

• Press and hold the controller/touchpad/ right-hand Touch Control of the multifunction steering wheel.
  An acoustic signal confirms the save.

Note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all of the features described.

Connecting a mobile phone

Requirement

• Bluetooth® is switched on on the mobile phone and is visible for other devices (see the manufacturer’s operating instructions).
• Bluetooth® is switched on on the multimedia system.

Searching for a mobile phone

•  Press the TEL button on the center console.

•  Select Devices Connect new device.
  or

•  Select StartSearch on System.
  The available devices are shown on the display.

If your mobile phone is not found, select Search from Device.

Connecting a mobile phone

•  Select the desired mobile phone.
  A code is displayed in the multimedia system and on the mobile phone.

•  If the codes match: Confirm with Yes on the multimedia system.

•  Confirm the code on the mobile phone.

**** You can simultaneously connect two telephones with your system.

Further information
Detailed information on Bluetooth® connections with your mobile phone can be found at: www.mercedes-benz.com/connect

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Further information on your vehicle

Connecting exterior media sources

1.  SD card slot
2.  USB ports

The USB port for Apple CarPlay™ and ndroid Auto™ is marked with the symbol.

HANDS-FREE ACCESS

If you carry the KEYLESS-GO key on your person, you will be detected by a sensor.
Do not touch the bumper and maintain a distance of around 12 in (30 cm).

• To open or close: Kick into the sensor detection area below the bumper.

Further information on your vehicle
Further information about Mercedes-Benz vehicles and about DaimlerAG can be found at the following website: http://www.mbusa.com

https://www.mbusa.com/mercedes/service_and_parts/owners_manuals

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Note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all of the features described.

References

• Luxury Cars - Sedans, SUVs, Coupes & Wagons | Mercedes-Benz USA

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