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Emergency calls “911”
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The “911” emergency call system is a
public service. Using it without due cause
is a criminal offense.
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This function places a call to the local
“911” provider. It does not initiate a Tele
Aid call.
The following describes how to dial a “911”
emergency call using the audio system head
unit when a Mercedes-Benz specified mobile
phone is connected via the Bluetooth
®
interface to the audio system. Unless
otherwise specified, the descriptions refer to
the audio system head unit.
Consult the separate mobile phone operating
instructions that came with your mobile
phone for information on how to place a
“911” emergency call on the mobile phone.
The following conditions must be met for a
“911” emergency call via the audio system:
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Mobile phone must be switched on.
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The corresponding mobile
communications network must be
available.
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Emergency calls may not be possible with
all telephone networks or if certain network
services and/or telephone functions are
active. Check with your local service
providers.
If you cannot make an emergency call, you
will have to initiate rescue measures yourself.
GSM network phones
Placing a “911” emergency call using
audio control unit with the mobile phone
unlocked
X
Press button h to switch to telephone
mode.
X
Enter 911 using the number keypad on the
audio control unit.
X
Press button s.
or
X
Press n for dialing to begin.
Connecting... appears in the audio
display while the mobile phone establishes
the connection.
X
Wait until the emergency call center
answers, then describe the emergency.
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If no SIM card is in the mobile phone, with
a few types of mobile phones NO
SERVICE appears in the audio display. In
that case, you only can make an emergency
call on the mobile phone itself, without the
use of the audio control unit.
Placing a “911” emergency call with the
mobile phone locked
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If the mobile phone is locked, you only can
make an emergency call on the mobile
phone itself, without the use of the audio
control unit.
CDMA network phones
Placing a “911” emergency call using
audio control unit with the mobile phone
unlocked
X
Press button h to switch to telephone
mode.
X
Enter 911 using the number keypad on the
audio control unit.
X
Press button s.
or
X
Press n for dialing to begin.
Connecting... appears in the audio
display while the mobile phone establishes
the connection.
X
Wait until the emergency call center
answers, then describe the emergency.
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