Sto wag e an d fe ature s, Features – Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2015 User Manual
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X
To initiate an emergency call manually:
press cover : briefly to open.
X
Press SOS button ; briefly.
The indicator lamp in SOS button ;
flashes until the emergency call is conclu-
ded.
X
Wait for the voice connection with the
Response Center.
X
After the emergency call, close cover :.
Roadside Assistance button
X
Open the stowage compartment under the
armrest (
Y
page 250).
X
Press Roadside Assistance button : for
more than two seconds.
A call to a Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assis-
tance Representative is initiated. Indicator
lamp ; in Roadside Assistance button :
flashes while the call is active. The
Con‐
Con‐
necting Call
necting Call
message appears in the
multifunction display and COMAND is
muted.
If a connection can be made, the
Call Con‐
Call Con‐
nected
nected
message appears in the multifunction
display.
If a mobile phone network is available and
there is sufficient GPS reception, the mbrace
system transmits data to the Response Cen-
ter, for example:
R
current location of the vehicle
R
vehicle identification number
R
vehicle model
R
vehicle color
i
The COMAND display shows that an
mbrace call is active. You can change to the
navigation menu by pressing the NAVI but-
ton on COMAND during the call. Voice out-
put is not available.
A voice connection is established between
the Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance
Representative and the vehicle occupants.
The Mercedes-Benz Roadside Assistance
Representative either sends a qualified
Mercedes-Benz technician or makes arrange-
ments for your vehicle to be transported to
the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Cen-
ter. You may be charged for services such as
repair work and/or towing. Further details
are available in your mbrace manual.
X
Describe the type of assistance needed.
i
If the indicator lamp in Roadside Assis-
tance button : is flashing continuously
and no voice connection with the Response
center has been established, then the
mbrace system has not been able to initiate
a Roadside Assistance call (e.g. the rele-
vant mobile phone network is not availa-
ble). The
Call
Call Failed
Failed
message appears in
the multifunction display.
X
To end a call: press the ~ button on the
multifunction steering wheel.
or
X
Press the corresponding COMAND button
to end a phone call.
i
Sign and drive services
1
: you are not
charged for services such as jump-starting,
providing a few gallons of fuel for a fuel tank
that has been run dry or changing a faulty
tire with the vehicle's own spare wheel.
1
USA only.
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