Mercedes-Benz SL 2016 Operator's Manual page 215

ter attempts to get more information on the
emergency.
If there is no response from the vehicle
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occupants, an ambulance is immediately
sent to the vehicle.
If no voice connection can be established to
the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance
Center, the system has been unable to initiate
an emergency call.
This can occur, for example, if the relevant
mobile phone network is not available. The
indicator lamp in the SOS button flashes con-
tinuously.
Call Failed
The message appears in the
multifunction display and must be confirmed.
In this case, summon assistance by other
means.
Making an emergency call
To initiate an emergency call manually:
X
press cover : briefly to open.
Press SOS button ; briefly.
X
The indicator lamp in SOS button ;
flashes until the emergency call is conclu-
ded.
Wait for a voice connection to the
X
Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Cen-
ter.
After the emergency call, close cover :.
X
If the mobile phone network is unavaila-
i
ble, mbrace will not be able to make the
emergency call. If you leave the vehicle
immediately after pressing the SOS button,
you will not know whether mbrace placed
the emergency call. In this case, always
summon assistance by other means.
Roadside Assistance button
Press Roadside Assistance button :.
X
This initiates a call to the Mercedes-Benz
Customer Assistance Center.
The indicator lamp in Roadside Assistance
button : flashes while the call is active.
The multifunction display shows the
necting Call
message. The audio output
is muted.
If a connection can be made, the
nected
message appears in the multifunction
display.
If a mobile phone network and GPS reception
are available, the system transfers data to the
Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center,
for example:
current location of the vehicle
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vehicle identification number
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The COMAND display indicates that a call
i
is active. During the call, you can change to
the navigation menu by pressing the NAVI
button on COMAND, for example.
Voice output is not available.
A voice connection is established between
the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance
Center and the vehicle occupants.
From the vehicle remote malfunction diagno-
sis, the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance
Center can ascertain the nature of the prob-
lem. Information on the vehicle remote mal-
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