Mercedes-Benz GLS 2020 Operator's Manual page 376

374 MBUX multimedia system
Contacts
Information about the contacts menu
The contacts menu contains all contacts from
existing data sources, e.g. mobile phone or data
storage medium.
Depending on the data source, it is possible to
save/load the following number of contacts:
Permanently saved contacts: 3,000 entries
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Contacts loaded from the mobile phone:
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5,000 entries per mobile phone
From the contacts menu, you can perform the
following actions:
Make a call, for example call a contact
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( page 375)
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Navigation ( page 333)
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Compose messages ( page 379)
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Additional options ( page 376)
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If a mobile phone is connected to the multimedia
system ( page 369) and automatic calling up
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( page 374) is activated, the mobile phone's
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contacts are displayed in the address book.
The multimedia system can show suggestions
based on frequently used contacts as well as
incoming and outgoing calls ( page 303).
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These are shown at the top of the contact list.
Downloading mobile phone contacts
Multimedia system:
© Phone <device name>
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Select Contacts & Recent Calls.
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Automatically
If the Synchronize Contacts Automatically
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function is not active: activate the function
by pressing once.
Manually
If the Synchronize Contacts Automatically
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function is active: deactivate the function by
pressing once.
Select Synchronize Contacts.
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You can see from the status of controller to the
right of the Synchronize Contacts Automatically
display text whether the function is active.
Calling up contacts
Multimedia system:
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The following options can be used to search for
contacts:
searching by initials
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searching by name
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searching by phone number
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Enter characters into the search field.
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Select the contact.
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A contact can contain the following details:
phone numbers
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navigation addresses
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geo-coordinates
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Internet address
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e-mail addresses
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voice tag (if set)
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relation (if set)
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