Mercedes-Benz EQS 2021 Owner's Manual page 330

If you use the voice control system in an
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emergency your voice can change and your
telephone call, e.g. an emergency call, can
thereby be unnecessarily delayed.
Familiarise yourself with the voice control
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system functions before starting the journey.
Using the MBUX Voice Assistant, vehicle func‐
tions and various areas of the MBUX multimedia
system can be operated by voice input. The
MBUX Voice Assistant is operational approx‐
imately half a minute after switching on the igni‐
tion and can be operated from all seats. Further
information and examples of voice commands
can be found in the Digital Owner's Manual.
You can use the MBUX Voice Assistant to oper‐
ate the following functions depending on the
vehicle equipment:
Telephone
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Text message and e-mail
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Navigation
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Radio, media, TV
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Vehicle functions
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Online functions
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Full functionality of the voice control system is
only available for you with activation of online
voice control.
Conducting a dialogue
Starting a dialogue
Say "Hey Mercedes" to activate the MBUX
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Voice Assistant. Voice activation must be
switched on in the multimedia system.
or
Press the £ button on the multifunction
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steering wheel.
A blue line 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
language as voice commands. Voice activation
can also be directly combined with a voice com‐
mand, e.g. "Hey Mercedes, how fast can I
drive?".
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Calling up help
For information about the MBUX Voice
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Assistant: say "Hey Mercedes, what can
you do?"
Digital Owner's Manual: "Show me the
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Owner's Manual". The full extent of the Digi‐
tal Owner's Manual is available when the
vehicle is stationary.
Operating functions (examples)
To operate the navigation: "Search for an
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Asian restaurant, but not Japanese, in South
London."
To operate the phone: "Call my father."
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To change the system language to Eng‐
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lish (short command): "Change language
to English".
To operate the radio: "Show me the list of
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radio stations."
To operate media: "Switch on random play-
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back."
To operate vehicle functions: "Switch the
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seat heating to level 2."