Mercedes-Benz Audio 20 Owner's manual

Audio 20
Supplement
Order no. P000 0063 13 Part no. 117 584 75 03 Edition B-2017
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Welcome to the world of Mercedes-Benz
First of all, familiarize yourself with your multi-
media system. Read these operating instruc-
tions, particularly the safety and warning notes,
before you drive off.
This will help you to obtain the maximum pleas-
ure from your multimedia system and avoid
endangering yourself and others.
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keep it in the vehicle and pass it on to the new
owner if you sell the vehicle.
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Index ....................................................... 4
Introduction ......................................... 10
Operating safety .................................... 10
Data stored in the vehicle ...................... 11
Information on copyright .......................12
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 12
Overview and operation ..................... 13
Overview ................................................ 13
Basic functions ...................................... 17
Favorites ................................................ 18
System settings .................................. 21
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 21
Important safety notes .......................... 21
Display settings .....................................21
Time settings ......................................... 22
Bluetooth®settings ...............................24
Setting the system language ................. 25
Calling up the favorite functions ............ 25
Importing/exporting data ...................... 26
Reset function ....................................... 27
Vehicle functions ................................ 28
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 28
Important safety notes .......................... 28
Vehicle settings ..................................... 28
Seats ..................................................... 30
360° camera ......................................... 31
Rear view camera .................................. 32
DYNAMIC SELECT .................................. 33
Navigation ........................................... 35
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 35
Garmin®MAP PILOT navigation mod-
ule ......................................................... 35
Telephone ............................................ 36
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 36
Important safety notes .......................... 36
General notes ........................................ 36
Telephone menu overview ..................... 37
Connecting/disconnecting a mobile
phone .................................................... 37
Setting the reception and transmis-
sion volume ........................................... 41
Using the telephone .............................. 42
Mobile phone voice recognition ............. 45
Phone book ........................................... 46
Importing contacts ................................ 48
Call lists ................................................. 49
Speed dial lists ...................................... 50
Messages (text messages and e-
mails) ..................................................... 51
Apple CarPlay™ ..................................... 54
Android Auto™ ...................................... 55
Online and Internet functions ............ 58
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 58
Important safety notes .......................... 58
General notes ........................................ 58
Conditions for access ............................ 58
Setting up an Internet connection
(Canada) ................................................ 59
Establishing/ending the connection ...... 62
Mercedes-Benz Apps ............................. 62
Radio .................................................... 63
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 63
Switching on the radio ........................... 63
Overview ................................................ 63
Setting the waveband ............................ 63
Station ................................................... 64
Tagging music tracks ............................. 65
Displaying station information ............... 65
Calling up sound settings ...................... 65
Displaying information ........................... 66
Satellite radio ........................................ 66
Media ................................................... 71
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 71
Activating media mode .......................... 71
Audio mode ........................................... 72
Media search ......................................... 76
Bluetooth®audio mode ......................... 78
Operation with the Media Interface ....... 83
Picture viewer ........................................ 85
2Contents

Sound ................................................... 87
Your multimedia system equipment ...... 87
Sound settings ....................................... 87
harman/kardon®Logic 7®surround
sound system ........................................88
Contents 3

1, 2, 3 ...
360° camera
Displaying images ............................ 31
Opening the camera cover for
cleaning (Audio 20) .......................... 32
Settings ...........................................32
A
Access data of the mobile phone
network provider
Deleting ...........................................61
Editing .............................................. 61
Making entries ................................. 60
Selecting .......................................... 60
Activating media mode
General notes .................................. 71
Adjusting the volume
Audio 20 .......................................... 17
Traffic announcements .................... 17
Ambient light
Settings (Audio 20) .......................... 28
Android Auto™
Activating voice control................... 57
Calling up the sound settings ........... 56
Canceling the connection ................ 57
Establishing a connection ................ 56
Transmitted vehicle data .................. 57
Apple CarPlay™
Activating ......................................... 54
Changing the activation mode ......... 55
Connecting ...................................... 54
Ending .............................................. 55
Requirements .................................. 54
Transmitted vehicle data .................. 55
Armrest
Adjusting (Audio 20) ........................ 30
Audio 20
Adjusting the display ....................... 21
Basic functions ................................ 17
Components .................................... 13
Controller ......................................... 16
Display............................................. 14
Functions ......................................... 13
Seat functions .................................. 30
Switching on/off.............................. 17
Audio CD/MP3 mode
Switching to ..................................... 71
Automatic time
Switching on/off.............................. 22
B
Back button ......................................... 16
Blootooth®
Connecting a different mobile
phone .............................................. 40
Bluetooth®
Activating audio mode ..................... 81
Activating/deactivating ................... 25
Basic display (audio mode) .............. 81
Connecting audio devices ................ 78
De-authorizing (de-registering) a
device .............................................. 81
Device list ........................................ 79
Displaying connection details .......... 41
Entering the passcode ..................... 39
External authorization (audio
device) ............................................. 80
Interface .......................................... 36
Reconnecting an audio device ......... 80
Searching for a mobile phone .......... 38
Selecting a playback option ............. 82
Starting playback if the Blue-
tooth®audio device has been
stopped ........................................... 82
Telephony ........................................ 37
Telephony notes .............................. 36
Buttons and controller ........................ 16
C
Call lists
Displaying details ............................. 50
Opening and selecting an entry ....... 50
Camera
360° camera (Audio 20) .................. 31
Rear view camera ............................ 32
Category list (music search) .............. 76
CD
Fast forward/fast rewind ................. 76
Inserting .......................................... 74
Notes on discs ................................. 73
Selecting a track .............................. 76
CD mode
Playback options .............................. 75
4Index

Clear button .........................................16
Climate control
Ionization (Audio 20) ........................ 29
Contacts
Importing .........................................48
Control panel .......................................15
Controller .............................................16
Correct use .......................................... 10
D
Date format, setting ............................ 24
Day design, setting .............................21
Delayed switch-off
Interior lighting ................................ 29
Settings (Audio 20) .......................... 29
Dialing a number (telephone) .............42
Display
Notes about cleaning .......................14
Selecting the design ........................ 21
Switching on/off.............................. 22
Displaying energy consumption
and generated electrical energy
(Audio20) ............................................. 29
DYNAMIC SELECT
Configuration via the DYNAMIC
SELECT controller............................ 33
Configuring individual drive pro-
gram ................................................ 33
Configuring using the DYNAMIC
SELECT button ................................. 33
Setting options ................................ 33
E
E-mail
Calling up the settings menu ........... 51
Changing the name of the e-mail
account ............................................ 52
Configuring an e-mail account ......... 52
Configuring the e-mails displayed .... 52
Deactivating the e-mail function ...... 52
Deleting ........................................... 54
Displaying details ............................. 53
Downloading e-mails manually ......... 52
Inbox ................................................ 53
Reading ............................................ 53
Settings........................................... 51
Using a phone number in the text .... 54
F
Factory setting (reset function) ......... 27
Favorites
Adding ............................................. 19
Deleting ........................................... 20
Displaying and calling up ................. 19
Moving ............................................. 19
Overview .......................................... 18
Renaming ......................................... 19
Favorites button .................................. 25
Fuel consumption (Audio 20) ............. 29
G
GARMIN®MAP PILOT .......................... 35
H
Harman kardon®Logic 7®sur-
round sound system
Balance/Fader ................................. 89
Calling up the sound menu .............. 88
Equalizer .......................................... 88
Features ........................................... 88
Surround sound ............................... 89
I
Internet
Conditions for access ...................... 58
Selecting/setting access data ......... 59
Setting up an Internet connection ... 59
L
Lights
Activating/deactivating the exte-
rior lighting delayed switch-off ......... 29
Ambient light settings (Audio 20) ..... 28
List of access data
New provider ................................... 60
List of mobile phone network pro-
viders
With the selected provider ............... 60
Locator lighting
Switching on/off (Audio 20) ............ 29
Index 5

Lumbar support
Adjusting (Audio 20) ........................ 30
M
Making a call
Using speed dial .............................. 43
Using the call lists ............................ 42
Using the number keypad ................ 42
Using the phone book ...................... 42
Massage
Selecting a program .........................31
Media Interface
Mode ............................................... 83
Playback options .............................. 85
Search ............................................. 84
Selecting a music file ....................... 84
Switching to Media Interface ...........83
Media mode
Connections for external media
sources ............................................ 71
Media search
By folder .......................................... 77
Category list.................................... 76
Current track list .............................. 77
General notes .................................. 76
Keyword search ............................... 77
Music genres ................................... 77
Selecting by cover ........................... 77
Starting the media search ................ 76
Menu overview
CD audio and MP3 mode................. 74
Mercedes-Benz Apps
Calling up ......................................... 62
Microphone, switching on/off ........... 44
Mobile phone
Authorizing ....................................... 39
Connecting (Bluetooth®inter-
face) ................................................ 37
Connecting another mobile
phone .............................................. 40
De-authorizing ................................. 41
Displaying Bluetooth®connection
details .............................................. 41
Enabling for Internet access ............ 59
MP3
Copyright ......................................... 73
Fast forward/fast rewind ................. 76
Notes............................................... 72
Safety notes ..................................... 72
Stop and playback function ............. 75
N
Navigation
Adjusting the volume of the navi-
gation announcements .................... 17
Garmin®MAP PILOT........................ 35
Overview .......................................... 35
Switching to ..................................... 35
Navigation announcements
Switching off .................................... 17
O
Online and Internet functions
Calling up the device list .................. 61
Enabling a mobile phone for Inter-
net access ....................................... 59
Ending the connection ..................... 62
Establishing a connection ................ 62
Manually setting the access data
of the mobile phone network pro-
vider ................................................. 60
Mercedes-Benz Apps....................... 62
Selecting the access data of the
mobile phone network provider ....... 60
Setting up an Internet connection ... 59
P
Phone book
Automatically importing contacts
from the mobile phone .................... 47
Calling up ......................................... 46
Changing the display and sorting
criteria for contacts ......................... 47
Deleting a contact ........................... 48
Deleting imported contacts ............. 49
Displaying the details of an entry ..... 47
Importing contacts ........................... 48
Receiving vCards ............................. 49
Saving a contact .............................. 48
Searching for a contact ................... 46
Symbol overview .............................. 46
Phone call
Dialing .............................................. 42
6Index

Picture viewer
Changing view ................................. 85
Displaying pictures .......................... 85
Exiting the picture viewer ................86
R
Radio
Activating/deactivating the sta-
tion presets display .......................... 64
Deleting a station .............................64
Displaying information ..................... 66
Displaying station information ......... 65
Displaying the artist and track ......... 65
Overview .......................................... 63
Setting the waveband ...................... 63
Sound settings (balance, bass,
treble) .............................................. 65
Storing stations ............................... 64
Switching on .................................... 63
Tagging music tracks (download-
ing/purchasing tracks from the
iTunes Store®) ................................. 65
Radio station
Storing ............................................. 64
Rear view camera
Displaying the image........................ 32
Opening the camera cover for
cleaning (Audio 20) .......................... 32
Switching on/off (Audio 20) ............ 32
Receiving vCards ................................. 49
Redialing (telephone) .......................... 42
Resetting (factory settings) ............... 27
S
Safety notes
Audio CD and MP3 mode ................. 72
Operating safety .............................. 10
Using the telephone ......................... 36
Satellite radio
Displaying information ..................... 70
Overview .......................................... 67
Presets menu view ........................... 69
Registering ....................................... 66
Switching to ..................................... 67
SatRadio
Channel list updates ........................ 70
Memory functions ............................ 68
Music and sports alerts ................... 69
Notes............................................... 66
Selecting a category ........................ 67
Selecting a channel .......................... 68
Tagging music tracks ....................... 70
SD card
Inserting .......................................... 74
Inserting/removing .......................... 74
Removing ......................................... 74
Seat cushion
Adjusting (Audio 20) ........................ 30
Seats
Active multicontour seat (Audio
20) ................................................... 30
Adjusting the lumbar support
(Audio 20) ........................................ 30
Balance (seat heating) ..................... 31
Massage function (Audio 20) ........... 30
Massage programs (Audio 20) ......... 30
Resetting settings ............................ 31
Selecting for adjustment (Audio
20) ................................................... 30
Setting the driving dynamics
(Audio 20) ........................................ 30
Selecting stations
Radio ............................................... 64
Sending DTMF tones ........................... 44
Setting access data
Online and Internet.......................... 60
Setting the date ................................... 24
Setting the language
Audio 20 .......................................... 25
Setting the night design ..................... 21
Setting the volume
Telephone calls ................................ 17
Settings
Sound settings ................................. 87
Short message
see Text messages (SMS)
Sound
Switching on/off.............................. 17
Sound settings
Balance/fader ................................. 87
Calling up the sound menu .............. 87
Equalizer .......................................... 87
Speed dial
Deleting ........................................... 50
Index 7

Setting up ........................................ 50
Station presets (radio)
Deleting marked stations ................. 64
Storing stations
Radio............................................... 64
Switching between summer time
and standard time ............................... 22
Switching on media mode
Using the Media button ................... 71
Via the device list ............................ 72
Via the main function bar ................. 71
System settings
Bluetooth®....................................... 24
Date ................................................. 22
Importing/exporting data ................ 26
Language ......................................... 25
Time ................................................. 22
Time zone ........................................ 22
T
Telephone
Accepting a call (Audio 20) .............. 42
Adding a call .................................... 43
Adjusting the volume for calls .......... 17
Apple CarPlay®................................ 54
Authorizing a mobile phone (con-
necting) ............................................ 39
Call lists ........................................... 49
Call waiting ...................................... 45
Calls with several participants ......... 44
Conference calls .............................. 44
Connecting a mobile phone (gen-
eral information) .............................. 37
De-authorizing (disconnecting) a
mobile phone ................................... 41
Deleting a speed dial preset ............ 50
Deleting messages ........................... 54
Displaying Bluetooth®connection
details .............................................. 41
Downloading messages manually .... 52
E-mail ............................................... 51
E-mail requirements ......................... 51
E-mail settings ................................. 51
Ending an active call ........................ 45
Entering a number ........................... 42
Entering phone numbers .................. 42
Establishing the connection from
the mobile phone ............................. 40
Function restrictions ........................ 37
Functions available during a call...... 43
General notes .................................. 36
Incoming call during an existing
call ................................................... 45
Making a call .................................... 42
Message conditions ......................... 51
Message settings ............................. 51
Operating options ............................ 36
Phone book ...................................... 46
Reading messages ........................... 53
Reception and transmission vol-
ume ................................................. 41
Reconnecting a mobile phone
automatically................................... 40
Rejecting a call (Audio 20) ............... 42
Safety notes ..................................... 36
Sending DTMF tones ........................ 44
Setting up a speed dial .................... 50
Switching between calls (call wait-
ing) .................................................. 44
Switching between mobile
phones ............................................. 40
Switching the microphone on/off.... 44
Telephone menu overview ............... 37
Text message conditions ................. 51
Text message settings ..................... 51
Text messages (SMS)...................... 51
Toggling ........................................... 44
Using the telephone ......................... 42
Voice recognition ............................. 45
Telephone number
Entering ........................................... 42
Text messages (SMS)
Calling the sender ............................ 54
Calling up the settings menu ........... 51
Configuring the text messages
displayed ......................................... 52
Deleting ........................................... 54
Displaying details ............................. 53
Downloading manually ..................... 52
Inbox ................................................ 53
Reading ............................................ 53
Settings........................................... 51
Using a phone number in the text .... 54
8Index