Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe 2021 Operator's Manual page 199

If you do not want to transmit the vehicle
positions and driving directions, you have
the following options:
You deactivate the service in the
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Mercedes me Portal.
You have the service deactivated at an
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authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
You deactivate the service in the
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tance menu in the multimedia system
( page 198).
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This traffic light data service is only available
in cities and regions countries.
The function is supported under the following
conditions:
The vehicle is equipped with a multimedia
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system featuring navigation and a communi‐
cation module with an activated, integrated
SIM card.
You have a user account for the Mercedes
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me Portal.
The vehicle has been connected with the
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user account.
The navigation services option is available,
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subscribed to and activated in the Mercedes
me Portal.
The traffic light data service is within the
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scope of the navigation service.
The current vehicle position and the direction of
travel are transmitted via the communication
Assis- module and aligned with the data from the traf‐
fic light data service provider. The provider gath‐
ers data from traffic lights which transmit their
changing phases. When the vehicle approaches
an intersection with networked traffic lights,
data is transmitted to the vehicle.
A set turn signal left or right and lane recom‐
mendations during active route guidance are
taken into account for the display.
The service is for information purposes only and
is not linked to any other vehicle functions, sys‐
tems or components. Please note that the dis‐
played data is not available in all traffic areas
and may be incorrect.
Certain light signal systems automatically adapt
their switching times to the current traffic situa‐
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tion. This can lead to a sudden change in the
countdown display.
The information in the Instrument Display is
shown after selecting the display contents in the
Assistance menu. If another menu is selected,
the traffic light countdown is not displayed.
In addition, observe the following information:
Select a speed adapted to the traffic, sur‐
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roundings and weather conditions
Observe actual traffic signs
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Observe applicable traffic rules and regula‐
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tions
Observe the notes on driving systems and your
responsibility; you may otherwise fail to recog‐
nize dangers.
System limits
The display does not appear in the following sit‐
uations, for example:
There is no traffic light data available.
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The time remaining until the next green
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phase is less than ten seconds.