Mercedes-Benz GLE Owner's Manual page 438

In order to use the telephone functions, the
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mobile phone must be connected to the mul‐
timedia system via Bluetooth
If there was no prior Internet connection, this
is established with the use of the mobile
phone with Android Auto.
The mobile phone is connected to the multi‐
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media system via the USB port ç using a
suitable cable ( page 460).
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There is an Internet connection for the full
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range of functions for Android Auto.
Multimedia system:
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phone Android Auto Start Android Auto
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Alternative: If Android Auto is active (e.g.
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when music is being played or the navigation
system is being used), you can call up the
application using the |, z or %
buttons ( page 342).
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% The first activation of Android Auto on the
multimedia system must be carried out
when the vehicle is stationary for safety rea‐
sons.
Accepting/rejecting the data protection reg‐
ulations
® For the initial start of the application: a message
( page 417).
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with the data protection provisions appears.
Select
#
Exiting Android Auto
Press the ò button.
#
%
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
Smart-
.
Auto in the main menu.
Calling up the Android Auto sound settings
Multimedia system:
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phone
.
Select sound settings.
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Ending Android Auto
Disconnect the connecting cable between
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the mobile phone and multimedia system.
Accept & start.
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Android Auto Z
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% Mercedes-Benz recommends disconnecting
the connecting cable only when the vehicle
is stationary.
Transferred vehicle data with Android Auto
and Apple CarPlay™
Overview of transferred vehicle data
When using Android Auto or Apple CarPlay™,
certain 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
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System ID (anonymised)
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The transfer of this data is used to optimise
Smart-
communication 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.