Stowage and features, Features – Mercedes-Benz S-Sedan 2015 Owners Manual User Manual

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If a service is overdue, the COMAND dis-

play shows a message about various spe-

cial offers at your workshop.

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monthly status information e-mail on oil

level, air pressure, maintenance, brakes,

etc. If applicable, you will receive informa-

tion on special offers in the e-mail.
This information can also be called up

under "Owners Online" at http://

www.mbusa.com.

Information on the data stored in the vehicle

(

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page 28).

Information on Roadside Assistance

(

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page 24).

Downloading routes

Downloading routes allows you to transfer

and save predefined routes in the navigation

system.
A route can be prepared and sent by either a

customer service representative or under

"Owners Online" at http://www.mbusa.com.
Each route can include up to four way points.

Once a route has been received by the navi-

gation system, you will see the

The

The "Route

"Route

name"

name" external

external route

route has

has been

been saved

saved

to "Previous Destinations". Would

to "Previous Destinations". Would

you like to start navigation?

you like to start navigation?

mes-

sage. The route is saved to the hard disk.

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To start route guidance: select

Yes

Yes

.

An overview of the route is shown in the

display.
If you select

No

No

the saved route can be

called up later in the navigation menu.

X

Start

Start

.

Route guidance is started.

Downloaded and saved data can be called up

again via COMAND.
You can find further information in the sepa-

rate COMAND Operating Instructions.

Speed alert

You can define the upper speed limit, which

must not be exceeded by the vehicle.

If this selected speed is exceeded by the vehi-

cle, a message will be sent to the Customer

Assistance Center. The Customer Assistance

Center then forwards this information to you.
You can select the way in which you receive

this information beforehand. Possible options

include text message, e-mail or an automated

call.
The data you receive contains the following

information:

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the location where the speed limit was

exceeded

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the time at which the speed limit was

exceeded

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the selected speed limit which was

exceeded

Geo fencing

Geo fencing allows you to select areas which

the vehicle should not enter or leave. You will

be informed if the vehicle crosses the boun-

daries of the selected areas. You can select

the way in which you receive this information

beforehand. Possible options include text

message, e-mail or an automated call.
The area can be determined as either a circle

or a polygon with a maximum of ten corners.

You can specify up to ten areas simultane-

ously. Different settings are possible for each

area.
These settings can be called up under "Own-

ers Online" at http://www.mbusa.com.
Alternatively, you can trigger an MB Info call

and inform the customer service representa-

tive that you wish to activate geo fencing.
Currently inactive areas can be activated by

text message.

Triggering the vehicle alarm

With this function, you can trigger the vehi-

cle's panic alarm via text message. An alarm

sounds and the exterior lighting flashes.

Depending on the setting, the panic alarm

lasts five or ten seconds. Afterwards, the

alarm switches off.

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