Online And Internet Functions - Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan Operator's Manual

274 Multimedia system
Data is transmitted during the connection to the
Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance Center
( page 274).
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Transferred data during a service call
In certain countries you must confirm the data
transfer.
Data transferred includes the following:
Overview of transferred data
Service call Transmitted data
MB Info call current vehicle
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location
Roadside Assistance
call vehicle identifica‐
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tion number
service code
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selected data
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about the status
of the vehicle

Online and Internet functions

Internet connection
Internet connection restrictions
& WARNING Risk of distraction from infor‐
mation systems and communications
equipment
If you operate information and communica‐
tions equipment integrated in the vehicle
when driving, you will be distracted from the
traffic situation. This could also cause you to
lose control of the vehicle.
Only operate this equipment when the
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traffic situation permits.
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.
USA: to use Mercedes-Benz Apps and access
the Internet, mbrace must be activated and
operational. Furthermore, mbrace must be acti‐
vated for Mercedes-Benz Apps and Internet
access.
Canada: the multimedia system must be con‐
nected to a mobile phone via Bluetooth
external device acting as a Wi-Fi hotspot. Fur‐
thermore, you need a valid mobile service con‐
tract with a data option, which is used to calcu‐
late the associated connection costs.
The Internet functions can only be used to a limi‐
ted degree whilst driving.
Setting up an Internet connection via Wi-Fi
Requirements
Activate the Wi-Fi function on the multimedia
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system ( page 233).
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Activate the Wi-Fi function on the external
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device (see the manufacturer's operating
instructions).
Activate Internet access via Wi-Fi (see the
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manufacturer's operating instructions).
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