Stowage and features, Features – Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2013 Owners Manual User Manual

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Press and hold MB Info call button : for

more than two seconds.

This initiates a call to the Mercedes-Benz

Customer Assistance Center. The indicator

lamp in MB Info call button : flashes while

the connection is being established. The

Connecting Call

message appears in the

multifunction display. The COMAND

display shows the

Information Call

Activated

message. The audio output is

muted.

If a connection can be established, the

Call

Connected

message appears in the

multifunction display.
The COMAND display shows the

Information Call Activated

message.

If a cellular phone network is available and

there is sufficient GPS reception, the mbrace

system transmits data to the Mercedes-Benz

Customer Assistance Center, for example:

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current location of the vehicle

R

vehicle identification number

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The COMAND display shows that an

mbrace call is active. You can change to the

navigation menu by pressing the S

button during the call, for example.
Voice output is not available.

A voice connection is established between

the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance

Center and the vehicle occupants. You can

obtain information on how to operate your

vehicle's systems, on the location of the

nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center,

and on further products and services offered

by Mercedes-Benz USA.
Further details on the mbrace system can be

found under http://www.mbusa.com

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The mbrace system failed to initiate an

MB Info call if:

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the indicator lamp in MB Info call

button : is flashing continuously.

R

no voice connection to the Mercedes-

Benz Customer Assistance Center was

established.

This may be because the corresponding

mobile phone network is not available.
The

Call Failed

message appears in the

multifunction display.
The COMAND display shows the

Call

could not be connected!

message.

Press W to confirm the message.

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To end a call: press the ~ button on the

multifunction steering wheel.

or

X

Press the corresponding button for ending

a phone call on the COMAND telephone

keypad.

Call priority

When service calls are active, e.g. Roadside

Assistance or MB Info calls, an emergency

call can still be initiated. In this case, an

emergency call will take priority and override

all other active calls.
The indicator lamp of the respective button

flashes until the call is ended. An emergency

call can only be terminated by the Mercedes-

Benz Customer Assistance Center. All other

calls can be ended by pressing the ~

button on the multifunction steering wheel or

the corresponding button for ending a

telephone call on the COMAND telephone

keypad.

Downloading destinations in COMAND

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The components and operating principles

of COMAND can be found on

(

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page 122).

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