Mercedes Benz S Class 2018 Cabriolet Quick Reference Guide Manual
S-Class Cabriolet
Brief overview
Mercedes-Benz
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1 Seat functions
Adjusts the seat electrically
c Seat heating
s Seat ventilation
w Adjusts the front passenger seat
r Memory function and presets
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AIRSCARF
2 Driver assistance systems
è Active Steering Assist
à Active Lane Keeping Assist
Á Night View Assist
Head-up Display
Seat belt extender
3 Light switch
Adjusts the instrument lighting
4 Adjusts the air vents:
open or closed
5 Multifunction steering wheel control panels
6 DIRECT SELECT lever for transmission
position
Cockpit – overview
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Overhead control panel
* Not available in all countries
7 Multimedia system display
8 Rocker switches for automatic climate
control
9 Multimedia system controller with
T Seats menu
Ø Navigation menu
$ Radio menu
£ Hazard warning lights
Õ Media menu
% Telephone menu
Ø Vehicle menu
% Back button
ò Shows main functions
a Ü Switches the multimedia system on or
off
H Adjusts the volume
Press: switches the sound on or off
Ü Lowers or raises the head restraints in
the rear compartment
é Deactivates PARKTRONIC
b Multimedia system touchpad
c Driving functions
ECO start/stop function
w DYNAMIC SELECT
É Vehicle level
c Active Parking Assist
d Cabriolet functions
Soft top
Operates all side windows
AIRCAP
e Start/stop button
f ! Electric parking brake
g p Opens or closes the trunk lid
h Door control panel with controls for power
windows and exterior mirror settings
j Door handle
& Locks the vehicle centrally
% Unlocks the vehicle centrally
1 Buttons for interior lighting and reading light
2 ï Info call* (mbrace
®
)
E.g. for questions on vehicle operation
3 G SOS button* (mbrace
®
)
4 F Breakdown assistance call
(mbrace
®
)*
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Cockpit – overview
Note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all of the features described.
Overview
1 Combination switch for turn signal lamps,
high-beam headlamps and windshield wipers
2 Lever for electrical steering column
adjustment and steering wheel heater
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Combination switch – windshield wiper
functions
Combination switch – lighting functions
1 í Single wipe
î Wipes with washer fluid
1 $ Windshield wipers off
2 Ä Intermittent wiping, normal
3 Å Intermittent wiping, frequent
4 ° Continuous wiping, slow
5 ¯ Continuous wiping, fast
1 Adaptive Highbeam Assist
2 Turn signal lamp, right
3 Headlamp flashing
4 Turn signal lamp, left
Lever on the steering wheel
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Activating/deactivating Changing the speed/distance
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC maintains a
constant speed which has been stored.
The lowest speed that can be set is 12 mph
(20 km/h).
1 Activates Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC
3 Active Distance Assist
Activates DISTRONIC with current
speed
4 Activates with the stored speed/pulls
away with Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC
Deactivates Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC
2 Increases the specified minimum
distance
Reduces the specified minimum
distance
3 Increases the speed
Reduces the speed
You can change the set speed:
Using rocker switch 2, you can change the
specified minimum distance to the vehicle in
front. The specified minimum distance depends
on the currently driven speed.
If rocker switch 4 is pressed up twice, Active
Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activated with the
speed restriction displayed in the instrument
cluster.
X 1 mph (1 km/h) step: briefly press rocker
switch 3 up or down.
X 5mph (10km/h) step: push rocker switch
3 up or down beyond the pressure point.
Active Distance Assistant DISTRONIC
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Operating possibilities for climate control
You can set automatic climate control using:
• The rocker switches on control panel 1 of the
center console
• The climate control menu of the multimedia
system
Air-conditioning function bar 2 shows the most
important settings and the status of automatic
climate control.
Automatic climate control panel
Climate control menu of the multimedia
system
• A/C – Activates/deactivates the cooling and
air dehumidification functions of the automatic
climate control
• Climate Mode – Changes the air flow
• Air Distribution – Sets the air distribution for
the driver and front passenger
• Footwell Temperature – Adjusts the
temperature for the footwell separately
• Rear – Operates the automatic climate control
in the rear
• SYNC – Changes settings for all climate zones
in the vehicle simultaneously
• Ionization – Freshens the air in the vehicle
interior using ionization
• Air Freshener – Sets the intensity of the
perfume atomizer
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à Sets climate control to automatic mode
w Sets the temperature
K Sets the airflow
At level 0: climate control off
g Air-recirculation mode
The air in the vehicle interior is
recirculated.
In air-recirculation mode, the windows
can fog up more quickly.
¬ Defrosts the windshield
t Calls up the climate control menu
If you press and hold the t button for
approximately 4 seconds, automatic
climate control is reset to the basic
settings.
¤ Defrosts the rear window
¿ Cooling with air dehumidification
X To call up the climate control menu: press
the t rocker swit ch o n th e co ntr ol p anel up
or down.
Climate control
Operating the menu of the on-board
computer
Operating the multimedia system
1 Back button for the on-board
computer
2 Touch Control for the on-board computer
Press: confirms the selection
3 ò 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
6
Accepts a telephone call
~
Rejects a telephone call
Ends a call
7 H 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
ß Displays favorites
Buttons on the multifunction steering wheel
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Starting a dialog
The Voice Control System allows you to
comfortably operate the majority of the
multimedia system's functions.
iIf a mobile phone is connected with the vehi-
cle via Bluetooth
®
and you press and hold the
ó button, the voice assistant of the mobile
phone will be started.
Voice Control System help functions
• General information:
Say the "Help Voice Control System" voice
command.
• Help for the current function:
Say the "Help" voice command.
• Help for a specific system:
Say the voice command for the desired
system, e.g. "Help telephone".
Examples
Voice commands for Navigation
• "Navigate to Woodward Avenue, Detroit"
Starts route guidance to the named address.
• "Navigate to contact John Doe"
Starts route guidance to a contact in the
address book.
• "Nearest gas station"
Further categories are also available:
restaurant, parking lot and rest area.
Voice commands for telephone
• "Call Jane Doe"
Calls the number of a contact in the address
book.
• "Latest calls"
Shows the latest calls.
Voice commands for audio mode
• "Station Z100"
Calls up stations which are in range or stored
stations.
• "Play Moonlight Sonata"
Plays the named media file. All tracks available
in the system can be used.
X To say a voice command: press the ?
button and speak a voice command after the
signal tone.
Voice Control System
Note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all of the features described.
You can operate the multimedia system with the
controller, touchpad or Touch Control.
X Controller: turn or slide in the direction of the
desired entry.
X Slide to the left or right in order to open a
menu.
X Confirm your choice by pressing the controller.
X Touchpad: swipe in the direction of the
desired entry.
X Swipe to the left or right in order to open a
menu.
X Confirm your selection by pressing.
% Press briefly: returns to the previous
display
Press and hold: calls up main functions
ò Calls up main functions
D Rapid access to audio sources
Favorites
Favorites allow you to quickly call up applications
which you use regularly.
Personalization
You can store your own personal settings for the
multimedia system in a user profile.
X To call up the menu: press the ò button.
The main functions are displayed.
X Navigate downwards.
The favorites bar is shown.
X To create your own favorite: select the
desired function in the multimedia system.
X Press and hold the ò button until the
favorites are displayed.
X Add your own favorites at the desired position.
X To call up the menu: press the ò button.
X Select + System * g Personalization.
Overview of the multimedia system
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Zooming the map Rapid 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.
or
Handwriting recognition
You can enter individual letters.
Quickly storing radio stations
If you are listening to the radio and the Radio
menu is shown in the multimedia system:
X Touchpad: move two fingers apart or
together.
X Controller: turn left or right.
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X To open the access bar: swipe up with two
fingers.
X Press the D button on the touchpad.
X To select the previous or next station/
music track: Using a single finger, swipe up or
down.
X To close the access bar: swipe down with two
fingers or press D on the touchpad.
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X To delete j: swipe to the left.
X To insert a space : swipe to the right.
X Press and hold the controller or touchpad or
the right-hand Touch Control on the
multifunction steering wheel.
A tone confirms the save.
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Operating the multimedia system
Note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all of the features described.
Requirement
• Bluetooth® i s s wi tc he d o n o n th e m ob i le ph on e
and visible for other devices (see the
manufacturer's operating instructions).
• Bluetooth® is switched on on the multimedia
system.
Searching for a mobile phone
If your mobile phone cannot be found, select
Search from Device.
X Press the % button on the center console.
X Select + á Connect Device.
X Select + Connect a New Device * Start
Search on System.
The available devices are shown in the display.
Connecting a mobile phone
Further information
Detailed information on Bluetooth® connections
with your mobile phone can be found at:
www.mercedes-benz.com/connect
X Select the desired mobile phone.
A code is displayed in the multimedia system
and on the mobile phone.
X If the codes match: confirm with Yes on the
multimedia system.
X Confirm the code on the mobile phone.
Establishing a Bluetooth® connection
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Connecting external media sources
The USB connection for Apple CarPlay™ and
Android Auto™ is marked with the ç 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).
Further information
You can obtain further information on your
vehicle at:
http://www.mbusa.com
If you have any questions, you can optionally also
press the ï button in the overhead control
panel.
1 SD card slot
2 USB ports
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X To open or close: kick into the sensor
detection area below the bumper.
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