Loading, stowing and features, Features – Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2011 Owners Manual User Manual
Page 205

G
Warning
A malfunction in the system has been
detected if any or all of the following
conditions occur:
R
The indicator lamp in the SOS button does
not come on during the system self-test.
R
The indicator lamp in Roadside Assistance
button º does not come on during the
system self-test.
R
The indicator lamp in Information button
E does not come on during the system
self-test.
R
The indicator lamp in the SOS button,
Roadside Assistance button º, or
Information button E remains
illuminated constantly in red after the
system self-test.
R
The message
Tele Aid Inoperative
or
Tele Aid Not Activated
appears in the
multifunction display after the system self-
test.
If a malfunction is indicated as outlined above,
the system may not operate as expected. In
case of an emergency, help will have to be
summoned by other means.
Have the system checked at the nearest
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or contact
the following service hotlines:
R
USA: Response Center under the number
1-888-990-9007
R
Canada: Customer Service under
1-888-923-8367
Emergency call
Important safety notes
!
A license agreement must exist in order
to activate the mbrace service. Make sure
that your system is activated and ready for
use, and press the E MB info call button
to register. If you cannot carry out any of
the steps mentioned, the system may not
be activated.
If you have any questions concerning
activation, please contact one of the
following service hotlines:
R
USA: Response Center under
1-888-990-9007
R
Canada: Customer Service under
1-888-923-8367
An emergency call is dialed automatically if
an air bag or Emergency Tensioning Device is
triggered.
i
An automatically dialed mbrace
emergency call cannot be canceled.
An emergency call can also be initiated
manually.
As soon as the emergency call has been
initiated, the indicator lamp in the SOS button
flashes. The
Connecting Call
message
appears on the multifunction display.
COMAND is muted.
Once a connection has been established, the
Call Connected
message appears in the
multifunction display.
All important information on the emergency
is provided, for example:
R
current location of the vehicle (as
determined by the GPS system)
R
vehicle model
R
vehicle color
R
vehicle identification number
A short time after the emergency call is
initiated, a voice connection is automatically
established between the Response Center
and the vehicle occupants. If the vehicle
occupants are able to respond, the Response
Center will attempt to obtain more detailed
information on the emergency.
i
If no vehicle occupant answers, an
ambulance is immediately sent to the
vehicle.
G
Warning
If the indicator lamp in the SOS button is
flashing continuously and there was no voice
connection to the Response Center
Features
203
Loading, stowing and features
Z