Mercedes-Benz GLS 2020 Operator's Manual page 386

384 MBUX multimedia system
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Apple CarPlay ® starts automatically when
the iPhone ® is connected with the system
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using a cable. If Apple CarPlay
played in the foreground before disconnect‐
ing, the application starts in the background
when reconnected. You can call up Apple
CarPlay ® in the main menu.
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Calling up Apple CarPlay sound settings
Multimedia system:
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Smartphone Apple CarPlay
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Select sound settings.
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Setting control of the application buttons
(Apple CarPlay ® )
Multimedia system:
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Smartphone Apple CarPlay
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General
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To switch on Control via Application
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activate the display button.
To switch off Control via Application
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deactivate the display button.
Ending Apple CarPlay
To end the connection of Apple Car‐
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Play (with cable): disconnect the connec‐
was not dis‐
tion via the connecting cable between the
mobile phone and multimedia system.
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Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
the connecting cable only when the vehicle
is stationary.
Android Auto
Z Android Auto overview
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& WARNING Risk of distraction from infor‐
mation systems and communications
equipment
If you operate information and communica‐
tion equipment integrated in the vehicle
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when driving, you will be distracted from the
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traffic situation. This could also cause you to
lose control of the vehicle.
Buttons:
Only operate this equipment when the
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traffic situation permits.
Buttons:
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If you cannot be sure of this, stop the
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vehicle whilst paying attention to road
and traffic conditions and operate the
equipment with the vehicle stationary.
You must observe the legal requirements for the
country in which you are currently driving when
operating the multimedia system.
Mobile phone functions can be used with
Android Auto using the Android operating sys‐
tem on the multimedia system. It is operated
using the touchscreen or the voice-operated
control system. You can activate the voice-oper‐
ated control system by pressing and holding the
£ button on the multifunction steering wheel.
When using Android Auto via the voice-operated
control system, the multimedia system can still
be operated via the Voice Control System
( page 266).
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Only one mobile phone at a time can be connec‐
ted via Android Auto with the multimedia sys‐
tem.
Also for use of Android Auto with two phone
mode, only one additional mobile phone can be