Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 53 4MATIC+ 2019 Operator's Manual page 313

Apple CarPlay™
Overview of Apple CarPlay™
& 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
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traffic situation permits.
If you cannot be sure of this, stop the
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vehicle whilst paying attention to road
and traffic conditions and operate the
equipment with the vehicle stationary.
You must observe the legal requirements for the
country in which you are currently driving when
operating the multimedia system.
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iPhone functions can be used via the multime‐
dia system using Apple CarPlay™. They are oper‐
ated using the central control element or the
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Siri voice-operated control system. You can
activate the voice-operated control system by
pressing and holding the ó button on the
multifunction steering wheel.
When using Apple CarPlay™ via the voice-oper‐
ated control system, the multimedia system can
still be operated via the Voice Control System
( page 240).
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Only one mobile phone at a time can be connec‐
ted via Apple CarPlay™ to the multimedia sys‐
tem.
The availability of Apple CarPlay™ may vary
according to the country.
The service provider is responsible for this appli‐
cation and the services and content connected
to it.
Information on Apple CarPlay™
While using Apple CarPlay™ various functions of
the multimedia system, e.g. telephony or the
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media sources Bluetooth audio and iPod
unavailable.
Only one route guidance can be active at a time.
If route guidance is active on the multimedia sys‐
tem, it is closed when route guidance is started
on the mobile phone.
Connecting an iPhone
Requirements:
Apple ® operating system version iOS 8.3 or
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above is installed on the iPhone
There is an Internet connection for the full
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range of functions for Apple CarPlay™.
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The iPhone is connected to the multimedia
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system via the USB port ç using a suita‐
ble cable ( page 329).
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Multimedia system:
Connect Apple CarPlay
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Setting automatic or manual start
A message appears when connected for the first
time.
Automatic start: select Automatically.
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Start Automatically
Apple CarPlay™ will now start immediately
after the iPhone
media system using a USB cable.
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is activated O.
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is connected to the multi‐