Important safety notes
A license agreement must exist
in order
to activate the mbrace service. Ensure that
your system is activated and ready for use,
and press the
MB Info call button to
register. If any of the steps mentioned is
not carried out, the system may not be
activated.
If you have questions about the activation,
contact one of the following telephone
assistance services:
• USA: Mercedes-Benz Customer
Assistance Center under
1-800-FOR-MERCedes
(1-800-367-6372) or 1-888-990-9007
• Canada: Customer Service at
1-888-923-8367
Shortly after successfully registering with the mbrace service, a user ID and password will be sent to you by post. You can use this password to log in to the mbrace section under "Owners Online" at http://www.mbusa.com
The mbrace system is available if:
• it has been activated and is operational.
• the corresponding mobile phone network
is available for transmitting data to the
Customer Center.
• a service subscription is available.
• the starter battery is sufficiently charged.
Determining the location of the
vehicle on
a map is only possible if there is sufficient
GPS reception and the vehicle position can
be forwarded to the Customer Center.
See also:
Tips for driving with DISTRONIC
The following contains descriptions of certain
road and traffic conditions in which you must
be particularly attentive. In such situations,
brake if necessary. DISTRONIC is then
deactivated.
WARN ...
Slippery road surfaces
WARNING
The outside temperature indicator is not designed to serve as an ice-warning
device and is therefore unsuitable for that purpose.
Indicated temperatures just above the freezing point ...
Other status indicators of the
navigation system
- : you have reached the
destination or
an intermediate destination.
- New Route... or Calculating Route: a
new route is being calculated.
- Off Map or Off Mapped Road: the vehicle
position ...
