Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Operator's Manual page 269

new software updates once. The software updates
are available for downloading for a limited period
of time.
Carrying out a software update:
You can start software updates via the com-
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munication module.
You can start software updates via a Wi-Fi hot-
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spot.
You can start map updates from an external
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medium.
% Online software updates cannot be performed
via external Wi-Fi hotspots that are encrypted
via TKIP.
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If the WLAN hotspot requires logging in via
the browser, once the connection is success-
fully established the browser will open in
order to start the update. To start the down-
load follow the instructions in the browser.
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nication module, the vehicle must be connec-
ted with the Internet and a Mercedes me user
account.
% To complete software updates via Wi-Fi, the
vehicle must be connected to an external Wi-
Fi hotspot.
A software update consists of three steps:
Downloading or copying of the data required
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for installation
Installation of the downloaded software
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update
Activation of the downloaded software update
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It may be necessary to restart the MBUX mul-
timedia system after completion of a software
update.
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loaded, the multimedia system cannot be
operated and the vehicle functions may be
restricted.
% Some software updates require a safe vehicle
status for the installation to be completed.
They can only be carried out in a safely
parked vehicle with the vehicle switched off.
For software updates requiring a safe vehicle sta-
tus: when the last installation step is reached, a
message appears on the central display after the
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vehicle is switched off. Follow the step-by-step
instructions on the central display to complete the
installation.
There are software updates that can only be
installed when the vehicle is safely parked, there
are no more people in the vehicle and the vehicle
is locked.
Availability of the driver and central display
During the installation of software updates, it is
not possible to use the vehicle, central display
and driver display. You may receive the following
display message when an installation is running:
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The display message does not appear every
time a software update is installed.