2011 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 269

Features devices, such as games consoles, chargers and laptops, should not consume more than a maximum of 150 W altogether. Requirements for operation of these devices: R12 267 mbrace34 Important safety guidelines ! A license agreement must exist in order to activate the mbrace service. Make sure that your system is activated and ready for use, and press the E MB info call button to register. If you cannot carry out any of the steps mentioned, the system may not be activated. If you have any questions concerning activation, please contact one of the following service hotlines: RUSA: Response Center under 866-990-9007 RCanada: Customer Service under 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.com35. The mbrace system is available if: Rit has been activated and is operational. Activation requires an available cellular phone network, a valid SIM card and a service subscription to a surveillance service provider. Rthe battery is sufficiently charged. Rthe corresponding cellular phone network is available for transmitting data to the Customer Center. i 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. V power sockets in the footwell of the second row of seats and in the stowage compartment must be functioning correctly (Y page 265). Rthe plug of the electronic device is plugged into the 115 V power socket :. Rthe on-board voltage is within a permissible voltage range. Rthe maximum wattage of the device to be connected must not exceed 150 W. X Open flap =. X Insert the plug of the electrical device into the 115 V power socket :. Indicator lamp ; lights up. If indicator lamp ; does not light up, please read the chapter on malfunctions. X To turn off: disconnect the plug from the 115 V power socket :. Ensure that you do not pull on the cord. X Close flap =. Possible causes of malfunction: Rthe on-board voltage of the vehicle is not within the permissible voltage range. Rthe temperature of the DC/AC converter is momentarily too high. Rsome small electronic devices have a constant nominal power of less than 150 W, but a very high inrush current. These devices will not work. If you connect such a device, the 115 V power socket : will not supply it with power. If indicator lamp ; still does not light up, consult a specialist workshop, e.g. an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 34 The 35 USA system is called TELEAID in Canada. only. Z Loading, stowing and features