Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2018 Owner's Manual page 319

316 Multimedia system
Multimedia system:
Connect Apple CarPlay
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Setting automatic or manual start
A message appears when connected for the first
time.
Automatic start: select Automatically.
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Start automatically is activated O.
Apple CarPlay™ will now start immediately
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after the iPhone is connected to the multi‐
media system using a USB cable.
Manual start: select Manually.
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Select the iPhone in the device list.
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Accepting/rejecting the data protection reg‐
ulations
A message with the data protection regulations
appears.
Select Accept & Start.
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or
Select Decline & End.
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Exiting Apple CarPlay™
Press the ò button on the multifunction
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steering wheel, for example.
% If Apple CarPlay™ was not displayed in the
foreground before disconnecting, the appli‐
cation starts in the background when recon‐
nected. You can call up Apple CarPlay™ in
the main menu.
Calling up Apple CarPlay™ sound settings
Multimedia system:
Connect Apple CarPlay
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Select the tone menu ( page 359).
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Ending Apple CarPlay™
Multimedia system:
Connect Apple CarPlay
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Select Disconnect.
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The connection is ended.
The mobile phone continues to be supplied
with electricity.
or
Disconnect the connecting cable between
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the mobile phone and multimedia system.
Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
the connecting cable only when the vehicle is
stationary.
Android Auto
Android Auto overview
& WARNING Risk of distraction from infor‐
mation systems and communications
Sound
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equipment
If you operate information and communica‐
tion 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.