428 Mbux Voice Assistant; Notes On Operating Safety; Operation - Mercedes-Benz EQS 2021 Operator's Manual

428 MBUX Voice Assistant

Notes on operating safety

For your own safety, always observe the following
points when operating mobile communications
equipment and especially your voice control sys-
tem:
Observe the legal requirements for the coun-
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try in which you are driving.
If you use the voice control system in an emer-
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gency your voice can change and your tele-
phone call, e.g. an emergency call, can
thereby be unnecessarily delayed.
Familiarise yourself with the voice control sys-
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tem functions before starting the journey.

Operation

Function of the MBUX Voice Assistant
You can watch an animation on this topic via the
following link:
Using the MBUX Voice Assistant, vehicle func-
tions and various areas of the MBUX multimedia
system can be operated by voice input, e.g. navi-
gation or telephone. The MBUX Voice Assistant is
operational about half a minute after switching on
the vehicle and can be operated from all seats
(depending on the optional equipment).
Conducting a dialogue
Requirements:
Voice activation must be switched on in the
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multimedia system ( page 429).
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For corrections during output, the
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barge-in option must be activated in the multi-
media system ( page 429).
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Starting a dialogue
Say Hey Mercedes to activate the MBUX voice
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assistant.
or
Press the £ button on the multifunction
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steering wheel.
A blue wave appears in the MBUX multimedia
system. The dialogue can be started.
For the dialogue with the MBUX voice assistant,
you can use complete sentences of colloquial lan-
guage as voice commands. Voice activation can
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also be combined directly with a voice command,
e.g. Hey Mercedes, how warm is it outside?
Interrupting the dialogue
During the dialogue say Pause.
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The dialogue is interrupted.
Say Hey Mercedes to continue the dialogue.
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Correcting an entry
During the dialogue say Correction.
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Voice
or
Interrupt the system's voice output.
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Changing dialogue level
During the dialogue, say Back.
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The MBUX voice assistant jumps back to the
previous dialogue step.
During the dialogue, say From the beginning
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again.
The MBUX voice assistant jumps to the high-
est dialogue level.
Navigating in the selection list
If a voice command does not achieve a clear
result, a selection list is shown.