There may be differences between the traffic
reports received and the actual road and traffic
conditions.
Important information on Live Traffic Informa‐
tion:
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Current traffic reports are received via the
Internet connection.
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The traffic situation is updated at short, regu‐
lar intervals.
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The subscription information shows the sta‐
tus (/ page 279).
Information on the vehicle's position is regularly
sent to Daimler AG. The data is immediately ren‐
dered anonymous by Daimler AG and forwarded
to the traffic data provider. Using this data, traf‐
fic reports relevant to the vehicle's position are
sent to the vehicle. The vehicle acts as a sensor
for the flow of traffic and helps to improve the
quality of the traffic reports.
If you do not wish to transmit your vehicle posi‐
tion, you can have this service deactivated at an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Displaying subscription information
Requirements:
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The vehicle is equipped with Live Traffic
Information.
Multimedia system:
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Navigation
5
Z Options
The subscription expiration date is automatically
displayed:
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one month before the expiration date.
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one week before the expiration date.
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on the expiration date.
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To display manually: select Live Traffic Sub-
scription Info.
Depending on the status, one of the following
messages appears:
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the period of validity for the subscription
is displayed.
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the subscription has expired.
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The subscription can be extended:
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at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
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via an MB Info call to the Mercedes-Benz
Customer Assistance Center
Displaying the traffic map
Requirements:
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For Live Traffic Information: the vehicle is
equipped with a communication module fea‐
turing an activated, integrated SIM card.
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When the vehicle is started, the communica‐
tion module automatically establishes an
Internet connection. Traffic information is
made available shortly afterwards.
Multimedia system:
4
Navigation
5
Z Options
5
Map Menu
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Alternatively: if the map is displayed in full
screen mode, press the Touch Control, the
controller or the touchpad.
The map menu appears.
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Activate O º.
The traffic map shows the following information,
for example:
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Traffic incidents, for example:
Multimedia system
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