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Mercedes-Benz® Metris/Vito - System Settings & Specifications
Select a category below for steps and information on the Mercedes-Benz® Metris/Vito Infotainment System settings:
System Settings
Press SYS, and select Settings
- Bluetooth: Enables or disables Bluetooth wireless technology
- Phone: Sets options for use with your compatible smartphone
- Navigation: Sets options for navigation and map interaction
- Notifications: Sets options to enable various notification types
- Display and Language: Sets options for the system appearance and language
- Sound: Sets options related to sound quality and volume
- Time and Units: Sets the units of measure used by the system
- About: Shows system information, end user license agreements, and advanced settings
Bluetooth Settings
Press SYS, select Settings > Bluetooth
- Bluetooth Name: Sets the name of the system when connecting with Bluetooth wireless technology
- Add a device: Starts the process to pair the system with an available Bluetooth device
Phone and Text Settings
Press SYS, select Settings > Phone
- Auto Text Messages: Sets the text for messages sent automatically while driving
- Contact Sorting: Sets the method for sorting the names of contacts
- Contact Display: Sets how names of contacts are displayed
Navigation Settings
Press SYS, select Settings > Navigation
Map and Vehicle Settings
Press SYS, select Settings > Navigation > Map and Vehicle
- Vehicle Selection: Sets the vehicle icon that represents your position on the map
- Driving Map View: Sets the perspective on the map
- Map Theme: Changes the color of the map data
- Map Layer: Sets the level of detail on the map
- Installed Maps: Sets which installed maps the system uses
- Map Updates: Initiates or completes the map update process
Guidance Settings
Press SYS, select Settings > Navigation > Guidance
- Calculation Mode: Sets the route calculation method
- Avoidances: Sets road features to avoid on a route
- Custom Avoidances: Allows you to avoid specific roads or areas
- Voice Prompts: Enables or disables voice prompts during navigation
- Junction View: Enables or disables a view of upcoming junctions when navigating a route
- Demonstration Mode: Enables the GPS simulator to calculate routes
Traffic Settings
Press SYS, select Settings > Navigation > Traffic
- Traffic: Enables traffic
- Automatic Route Optimization: Enables the device to use optimized alternate routes automatically or upon request
- Current Provider: Sets the traffic provider to use for traffic data. The Auto option selects the best available traffic data automatically
- Subscriptions: Lists the current traffic subscriptions
Location History Settings
Press SYS, select Settings > Navigation > Location History
- Travel Data Recording: Enables the system to record travel data
Notification Settings
Press SYS, select Settings > Notifications
- Do Not Disturb Filter: Sets rules to suppress incoming notifications and communications
- Available Notifications: Select each notification type to enable or disable it
Display and Language Settings
Press SYS, select Settings > Display and Language
- Brightness: Sets the brightness of the screen
- Display Color Mode: Allows you to select day or night color mode. If you select the Automatic option, the device automatically switches to day or night colors based on the time of day
- System Voice: Sets the voice used by the system for navigation prompts and other information
- Text: Sets the text language
- Keyboard: Sets the keyboard layout
Sound Settings
Press SYS, select Settings > Sound
- Automatic Volume Control: Automatically adjusts volume based on noise levels in your environment
- Adjust Volumes: Sets the volume level for audible device features
- Adjust Sound Quality: Sets the balance, fade, bass, mid, and treble levels used by media features
- Advanced Sound Settings: Sets options for stereo effects, immersive sound, night mode, and enhanced bass
- Equalizer Preset: Sets a preset definition for the sound equalizer
- Navigation Instructions: Sets rules for sound, played when the system provides navigation instructions
- ASR Sessions: Sets options for automated speech recognition
- Adjust Sound Quality: Sets options for sound quality
- Touch Sounds: Enables an audible sound when selecting items on the screen
Device and Privacy Settings
Press SYS, select Settings > Navigation > About
- System Update: Starts a system software update if an update is available
- For software update information click here: Mercedes-Benz® Metris/Vito - Software Updates
- Map Updates: Starts or completes the map update process
- For map update information see Reinstall Maps on a Mercedes-Benz Metris/Vito Infotainment System
- System Information: Displays hardware and software version information
- EULAs: Allows you to view the end-user license agreement (EULA) and software license information
- Regulatory: Displays E-label compliance and regulatory information
- Reset to Factory Defaults: Clears all data and resets the system to factory default settings
- System Update: Starts a system software update if an update is available
Viewing E-label Compliance and Regulatory Information
- Press SYS
- Select Settings > About > Regulatory