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The iPhone
®
is connected to the multimedia
system via the USB port ç using a suita‐
ble cable (/ page 319).
Multimedia system:
4
Connect
5
Apple CarPlay
Setting automatic or manual start
A message appears when connected for the first
time.
#
Automatic start: select Automatically.
Start Automatically is activated O.
Apple CarPlay
®
will now start immediately
after the iPhone
®
is connected to the multi‐
media system using a USB cable.
#
Manual start: select Manually.
#
Select the iPhone
®
in the device list.
Accepting/rejecting the data protection reg‐
ulations
A message with the data protection regulations
appears.
#
Select Accept & Start.
or
#
Select Decline & End.
Exiting Apple CarPlay
®
#
Press the ò button on the multifunction
steering wheel, for example.
%
If Apple CarPlay
®
was not displayed in the
foreground before disconnecting, the appli‐
cation starts in the background when recon‐
nected. You can call up Apple CarPlay
®
in
the main menu.
Calling up Apple CarPlay
®
sound settings
Multimedia system:
4
Connect
5
Apple CarPlay
5
Sound
#
Select the sound menu (/ page 336).
Ending Apple CarPlay
®
Multimedia system:
4
Connect
5
Apple CarPlay
#
Select Disconnect.
The connection is ended.
The mobile phone continues to be supplied
with electricity.
or
#
Disconnect the connecting cable between
the mobile phone and multimedia system.
Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
the connecting cable only when the vehicle is
stationary.
Android Auto
Android Auto overview
&
WARNING Risk of distraction from infor‐
mation systems and communications
equipment
If you operate information and communica‐
tion equipment integrated in the vehicle
when driving, you will be distracted from the
traffic situation. This could also cause you to
lose control of the vehicle.
#
Only operate this equipment when the
traffic situation permits.
#
If you cannot be sure of this, stop the
vehicle whilst paying attention to road
and traffic conditions and operate the
equipment with the vehicle stationary.
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