Radio; Exiting Android Auto; Vehicle Data Transmitted With Android Auto And Apple Carplay; Switching On The Radio - Mercedes-Benz Actros Operating Instructions Manual

186 Multimedia system
Select Accept and install.
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When the Android Auto connection is active,
you can switch Start automatically

Exiting Android Auto

Press the ò button.
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Android Auto starts automatically when the
mobile phone is connected with the system
using a cable. If Android Auto was not dis‐
played in the foreground before disconnect‐
ing, the application starts in the background
when reconnected. You can call up Android
Auto in the main menu.
Calling up the Android Auto sound settings
Multimedia system:
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Select Sound settings.
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Ending Android Auto
Disconnect the connecting cable between the
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mobile phone and multimedia system.
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Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
the connecting cable only when the vehicle is
stationary.
Vehicle data transmitted with Android Auto
and Apple CarPlay™
Overview of transferred vehicle data
When using Android Auto or Apple CarPlay
tain vehicle data is transferred to the mobile
phone. This enables you to get the best out of
selected mobile phone services. Vehicle data is
not directly accessible.
The following system information is transmitted:
Software release of the multimedia system
R
System ID (anonymised)
R
The transfer of this data is used to optimise com‐
munication between the vehicle and the mobile
phone.
To do this, and to assign several vehicles to the
mobile phone, a vehicle identifier is randomly
generated.
This has no connection to the vehicle identifica‐
tion number (VIN) and is deleted when the multi‐
media system is reset ( page 164).
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The following driving status data is transmitted:
R
on or off.
R
R
The transfer of this data is used to alter how con‐
tent is displayed to correspond to the driving sit‐
uation.
The following position data is transmitted:
R
R
R
R
Android Auto
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This data is only transferred while the navigation
system is active, in order to improve it (e.g. so it
can continue functioning when in a tunnel).

Radio

Switching on the radio

Multimedia system:
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Transmission position engaged
Distinction between parked, standstill, rolling
and driving
Day/night mode of the instrument cluster
Coordinates
Speed
Compass direction
Acceleration direction
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Alternatively: press the | button.
The radio display appears. You will hear the
last station played on the last frequency band
selected.