Mercedes-Benz CLS 2020 Reference guide

CLS
Briefoverview
Mercedes-Benz
Overhead control panel
*Not availableinall countries
5DIRECTSELECTselectorlever
6Multimedia system display
7Buttons forautomatic climatecontrol
8Direct buttonsfor main functions of the
multimedia system
ØNavigation menu
$Radiomenu
ÕMediamenu
%Telephonemenu
ØVehicle menu
£Hazardwarninglamps
9Multimedia system controller
Adjusts thevolume
Press: Mute function
ÜSwitches themultimediasystemon/
off
uRear window rollersunblind
òMultimedia system main menu
%Back button
aMultimedia system touchpad
bDriving functions
wDYNAMIC SELECT
ÉVehiclelevel
cActive Parking Assist
ECOstart/stopfunction
c!Electric parkingbrake
dpOpensorclosesthe trunklid
eDoorcontrolpanel with
controls forpower windows, exterior mirror
settings andthe override featureinthe rear
compartment
fDoorhandle
&Locks thevehicle centrally
%Unlocksthe vehicle centrally
1Buttons forinteriorlightingand readinglight
2Buttonfor Mercedes me connect*
3GSOSbutton*
(Mercedes-Benzemergency call
system)
43Panoramic roof
Roller sunblind
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Cockpit–overview
Note that your vehicle may not be equippedwithall of thefeaturesdescribed.
Overview
1Combination switch forturnsignals,high-
beam headlampsand windshield wipers
2Lever forelectricalsteeringcolumn
adjustment andsteeringwheel heating
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Combination switch –windshieldwiper
functions
Combinationswitch–lighting functions
1í
î
Single wipe
Wiping with washerfluid
1$Windshieldwipersoff
2ÄIntermittentwiping, normal
3ÅIntermittentwiping, frequent
4°Continuous wiping, slow
5¯Continuous wiping, fast
1High-beamheadlamps or
AdaptiveHighbeamAssist Plus
2Turn signal,right
3Headlamp flasher
4Turn signal,left
Leveronthe steering wheel
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Operatingpossibilities forclimate control
Youcan setautomatic climate control using:
•the buttonsoncontrol unit 1of thecenter
console
•the climatecontrol menu of themultimedia
system
Air-conditioning functionbar 2showsthe most
importantsettingsand thestatus of automatic
climate control.
Automaticclimatecontrol panelClimate control menuofthe multimedia
system
•SYNC –Changes settings forall climatezones
in thevehicle simultaneously
•A/C –Deactivates thecooling function of
automaticclimate control
•ClimateMode –Changesthe airflow
•AirFreshener –Setsthe intensityofthe
perfumeatomizer
•Ionization –Freshensthe airinthe vehicle
interior usingionization
•Rear –Operatesthe automaticclimate control
in therear
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_Sets theair distribution
HSets theair flow,switchesautomatic
climatecontroloff completely
ÃSets climate controltoautomatic mode
¬Defrosts thewindshield
!Callsupthe climatecontrol menu
If youpress andholdthe !buttonfor
approximately4seconds,automatic
climatecontrolwillbereset to thebasic
settings.
Residualheatwiththe engine off
¤Defrosts therearwindow
0Synchronizedoperation
gAir-recirculationmode
Theair in theinteriorisrecirculated; the
windows maymistupmore quickly.
¿Cooling with airdehumidification
XTo call up theclimate control menu: Press
the trocker switch on thecontrolpanel up
or down.
Climatecontrol
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1Seat functions
Adjuststhe seat electrically
cSeat heating
sSeatventilation
wAdjuststhe front-passengerseat
rMemory functionand presets
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2Lightswitch
3Driver assistancesystems
èActive Steering Assist
ÃActive Lane KeepingAssist
éSwitchesoff Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC
Dependingonthe equipment, the
button mayalsobeatposition b.
Head-updisplay
4Multifunctionsteeringwheel control panels
Cockpit–overview
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Activating/deactivating Changingthe speed
Active DistanceAssist DISTRONICmaintains a
constantspeed whichhas been stored.
Thelowest speed thatcan be setis12mph
(20 km/h).
1Activatesordeactivates Active
DistanceAssistDISTRONIC
3ActivatesActiveDistanceAssist
DISTRONICwiththe currentspeed
4Activateswiththe stored speed/pulls
away with Active DistanceAssist
DISTRONIC
DeactivatesActiveDistanceAssist
DISTRONIC
2Increasesthe specified minimum
distance
Reduces thespecified minimum
distance
3Increasesthe speed
Decreasesthe speed
Youcan change theset speed:
Using rockerswitch 2,you can changethe
specifiedminimum distance to thevehicle in
front. The specifiedminimum distance depends
on thecurrently driven speed.
If rocker switch 4is pressedupwards twice,
Active DistanceAssist DISTRONICisactivated
with thespeed restrictiondisplayed in the
instrument cluster.
X1mph (1 km/h)step: brieflypress rocker
switch 3up or down.
X5mph (10km/h) step: push rocker switch
3up or downbeyondthe pressurepoint.
Active Distance AssistantDISTRONIC
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Starting adialog
The VoiceControlSystem allows youto
comfortablyoperate themajorityofthe
multimedia system's functions.
iIf amobile phone is connectedtothe
multimedia system via Bluetooth®andyou
press andholdthe ?button,the mobile
phone'svoice controlfeature is activated.
VoiceControlSystemhelpfunctions
•Generalinformation:
Saythe "HelpVoiceControlSystem" voice
command.
•Help forthe current function:
Saythe "Help" voicecommand.
•Help foraspecific system:
Saythe voicecommand forthe desired
system,e.g. "Help telephone".
Examples
Voicecommands fornavigation
•"NavigatetoWoodwardAvenue, Detroit"
Starts routeguidancetothe namedaddress.
•"NavigatetocontactJohnDoe"
Starts routeguidancetoacontact in the
address book.
•"Nearestgas station"
Furthercategoriesare also available:
restaurant, car park andrestarea.
Voicecommands fortelephone
•"CallJaneDoe"
Callsthe number of acontact in theaddress
book.
•"Latestcalls"
Showsthe latest calls.
Voicecommands foraudio mode
•"Station Z100"
Callsupstationswhich areinrange or stored
stations.
•"PlayMoonlightSonata"
Playsthe named mediafile. Alltracksavailable
in thesystem canbeused.
XTo say avoice command: Pressthe ?
buttonand sayacommand after theaudible
signal.
VoiceControlSystem
Note that your vehicle may not be equippedwithall of thefeaturesdescribed.
Youcan operatethe menusofthe multimedia
system usingthe controller,touchpad or Touch
Control.
XController: Turn or slideinthe direction of the
desiredentry.
XSlidetothe left or rightinorder to open a
menu.
XConfirm yourselection by pressing the
controller.
XTouchpad: Swipeinthe direction of the
desiredentry.
XSwipetothe left or rightinorder to open a
menu.
XPresstoconfirm your selection.
%Leaves amenuorswitchestothe basic
menu
òCalls up or changes favorites
DRapidaccesstoaudio sources
Favorites
Favoritesallow you to quicklycallupapplications
whichyou useregularly.
Personalization
Youcan store your ownpersonalsettingsfor the
multimediasysteminauser profile.
XTo call up themenu: Pressthe òbutton.
Themainfunctions aredisplayed.
XNavigatedownwards.
Thefavorites barisshown.
XTo create your own favorite: Select the
desired function in themultimediasystem.
XPressand holdthe òbutton untilthe
favorites aredisplayed.
XAddyour ownfavorites at thedesired position.
XTo call up themenu: Pressthe òbutton.
XSelect +System *gPersonalization.
Overview of themultimediasystem
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Zoomingthe map Rapidaccess to audiosources
Depending on theaudio source to whichyou are
currentlylistening,you canmovetothe next
radiostation or music track.
or
Handwriting recognition
You canenter individual characters.
Quicklystoring radiostations
If you arelistening to theradio andthe Radio
menuisshown in themultimedia system:
XTouchpad: Move twofingers together or
apart.
XController: Turn to theleftorright.
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fingers.
XPressthe Dbutton on thetouchpad.
XTo select thepreviousornextstation/
musictrack: Usingasinglefinger, swipe up or
down.
XTo close theaccessbar: Swipedownwith
twofingers.
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XTo delete j:Swipe to theleft.
XTo insert aspace :Swipe to theright.
XPressand hold thecontroller/touchpad/right-
handTouch Controlofthe multifunction
steering wheel.
Atoneconfirms thesave.
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Operating themultimediasystem
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Requirement
•Bluetooth®is switched on on themobilephone
andisvisible forother devices (see the
manufacturer's operatinginstructions).
•Bluetooth®is switched on on themultimedia
system.
Searchingfor amobile phone
or
If your mobile phoneisnot found, select Search
from Device.
XPressthe %button on thecenterconsole.
XSelect Devices *Connect aNew Device.
XSelect StartSearchonSystem.
The availabledevicesare showninthe display.
Connecting amobilephone
iYoucan simultaneously connect two
telephoneswithyoursystem.
Furtherinformation
Detailed informationonBluetooth®connections
with your mobile phonecan be foundat:
www.mercedes-benz.com/connect
XSelect thedesired mobile phone.
Acodeisdisplayed in themultimediasystem
andonthe mobile phone.
XIf thecodes match: Confirm with Yes on the
multimedia system.
XConfirm thecodeonthe mobile phone.
Connecting amobilephone
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Connecting externalmediasources
TheUSB connection for AppleCarPlay™and
AndroidAuto™ is marked with the çsymbol.
HANDS-FREEACCESS
If you carrythe KEYLESS-GOkey on your person,
you will be detected by asensor.
Do not touchthe bumper andmaintainadistance
of around 12 in (30 cm).
Furtherinformationonyourvehicle
Furtherinformation aboutMercedes-Benz
vehiclesand aboutDaimler AG canbefound on
thefollowingwebsites:
http://www.mbusa.com
1SD card slot
2USB connections
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XTo openorclose: Kick into thesensor
detectionareabelow thebumper.
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How-to videos Operator's
Manuals
Furtherinformationonyourvehicle
Note that your vehicle may not be equippedwithall of thefeaturesdescribed.
Operatingthe on-board computer Telephone/mediafunctions
1Back buttonfor theon-board
computer
2TouchControl forthe on-board computer
Press: Confirms theselection
3òMain menu of themultimediasystem
4TouchControl forthe multimedia system
Press: Confirms theselection
5Back buttonfor themultimedia
system
66Acceptsatelephone call
~Rejects atelephone call
Ends acall
7HAdjuststhe volume
Press: Switches themutefunction
on/off
8?Starts adialogwiththe VoiceControl
System or cancels thecurrent Voice
ControlSystemvoice command
ßDisplays favorites
Buttonsonthe multifunction steeringwheel
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