Operation - Mercedes-Benz Voice Control System Operating Instructions Manual

Operation

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Operating safety
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WARNING
If you operate information systems and com-
munication equipment integrated in the vehi-
cle while driving, you will be distracted from
traffic conditions. You could also lose control
of the vehicle. There is a risk of an accident.
Only operate the equipment when the traffic
situation permits. If you are not sure that this
is possible, park the vehicle paying attention
to traffic conditions and operate the equip-
ment when the vehicle is stationary.
G
WARNING
If you operate mobile communication equip-
ment while driving, you will be distracted from
traffic conditions. You could also lose control
of the vehicle. There is a risk of an accident.
Only operate this equipment when the vehicle
is stationary.
You must observe the legal requirements for the
country in which you are currently driving when
operating mobile communications equipment in
the vehicle.
If it is permitted by law to operate communica-
tions equipment while the vehicle is in motion,
you may only do so if the traffic situation per-
mits. You may otherwise be distracted from the
traffic conditions, cause an accident and injure
yourself and others.
Do not use the Voice Control System in an emer-
gency as the sound of your voice can change in
stressful situations. This could cause a delay in
completing your phone call in a timely manner.
Familiarize yourself with the functions of the
Voice Control System voice control system
before beginning your journey. Only operate the
voice control system when traffic conditions
permit.
Useful information
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This Operator's Manual describes all models
and all standard and optional equipment of
your vehicle available at the time of publica-
tion of the Operator's Manual. Country-spe-
cific differences are possible. Bear in mind
that your vehicle may not feature all functions
described here. This also applies to safety-
relevant systems and functions.
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Read the information on qualified specialist
workshops in the vehicle Operator's Manual.
Using the multifunction steering
wheel
The Voice Control System is operational approx-
imately thirty seconds after the ignition is
switched on.
ó Starts the dialog with the
Voice Control System
ñ Ends the dialog with the
Voice Control System
X Reduces the volume during
voice output
W Increases the volume during
voice output
8 Mute function
Voice prompting
To start a dialog: press the ó button on
X
the multifunction steering wheel.
After a tone has sounded, you may say a com-
mand.
To correct an entry: say the correction
X
command.
You will be prompted to say a new command.
To select an entry from the selection list:
X
say line number or what it contains.
To browse the selection list: say the con‐
X
tinue or back command.
You can pause the Voice Control System any
time using the pause command or cancel the
Voice Control System using the ñ or 8
button on the multifunction steering wheel. To
continue or restart the dialog, press the ó
button on the multifunction steering wheel.