2000 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK CABRIOLET buttons

Central locking system
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Central locking system
Radio frequency and infrared remote control
The electronic main key has an integrated radio
frequency and infrared remote control.
Due to the extended operational range of the remote
control, it could be possible to unintentionally lock or
unlock the vehicle by pressing the transmit button. If
one of the transmit buttons is pressed, the battery check
lamp lights up briefly – indicating that the batteries are
in order. See page 288 for checking batteries.
The vehicle doors, trunk and fuel filler flap can be
centrally locked and unlocked via remote control.
Opening and closing the windows remotely can only be
done with the infrared portion of the remote control.
Aim transmitter eye at a receiver (6 or 7), press and
hold transmit button Œor ‹.
If the electronic key is inserted in steering lock, the
vehicle cannot be locked or unlocked with the remote
control.1Transmit button
‹ Locking
ΠUnlocking
Š Opening trunk (if not separately locked)
2Lamp for battery check (see page 288 for changing
batteries if it does not light up briefly)
3PANIC button
4Transmitter eye
5Locking tab for mechanical key
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Central locking system
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cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index Choosing global or selective mode on remote control
Press and hold transmit buttons ‹ and Œ
simultaneously for approx. 6 seconds to reprogram the
remote control. Battery check lamp will blink two times
indicating the completed mode change.
Opening the trunk
Press transmit buttonŠ until trunk lid is released.
A minimum height clearance of 5.9 ft. (1.8 m) is
required to open the trunk lid.Important!
Do not place remote control in trunk since trunk is
locked when the lid is closed if the vehicle is centrally
locked.
Note:
If the trunk was previously locked separately, it will
remain locked, see page 38.
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Seats
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cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index Memory storing and recalling
6Memory button
7Position buttons
Synchronizing power seats and head restraints
If the power supply was interrupted (battery
disconnected or empty), the power seats and head
restraints are no longer adjusted automatically.
To resynchronize the adjustment feature, turn
electronic key in steering lock to position 2, move the
seat completely forward and the head restraint fully
down, and hold respective buttons for approx.
2seconds.
Caution !
Do not remove head restrains except when mounting seat
covers. For removal see page 50. Whenever restraints
have been removed be sure to reinstall them before driving.
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Instrument cluster
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cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index 1Push buttonsVandWfor intensity of instrument
lamps, see page 83
85 2Push buttonJ for resetting trip odometer, see
page85, or
multifunction indicator
see page
104. 3Coolant temperature gauge, see page 84
4Fuel gauge with reserve and fuel cap placement
warning lamp, see page 218
5Outside temperature indicator, see page 84
6Left turn signal indicator lamp, see combination
switch on page115
7ESP warning lamp, see page 2198Speedometer
9Trip odometer, see page
10Main odometer
11Multifunction indicator, see page 222
or FSS indicator, see page 10
12Right turn signal indicator lamp, see combination
switch on page 11
13Tachometer, see page 7
14Gear range indicator display, see selector lever
positions on page 1
15Clock, see page 85 85
86 5
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Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display
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cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index Depending on your vehicle’s equipment, you may use
the buttons on the multifunction steering wheel to call
up, control and set the following systems in the
multifunction display:
1Trip odometer and main odometer, see page90
Flexible service system (FSS), see page107
Engine oil level indicator, see page110
2Audio systems, see page91
Radio, see page 91
CD player (optional), see page 92
Cassette player, see page 93
3Navigation system (optional), see page 99
4Malfunction message memory, see page 102
5Individual settings, see page 104
6Trip computer, see page 100
After start
After reset
Fuel tank content
7Telephone (if so equipped), see page 94Press the è or ÿ button repeatedly until the
required system is displayed.
Pressing the è button advances the display to the
ne xt system.
Pressing the ÿ button returns the display to the
previous system.
You may call up additional displays within some of these
categories by pressing the j or k button.
Wa r n i n g !
A driver’s attention to the road must always be his /
her primary focus when driving. For your safety and the safety of others,
programming and selecting
features through the
multifunction steering wheel should only be done
by the driver when traffic and road conditions
permit it to be done safely, including pulling over to a
safe location where that is required for safe operation.
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Automatic climate control
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Display and controls
Press the desired button to activate, indicator lamp is on
while activated.
UAutomatic mode
fRaise temperature
gLower temperaturePDefrost
OAir recirculation
FRear window defroster
bAir distribution, manual
SEconomy mode
ïAir volume, manual
TResidual engine heat utilization
Basic setting - automatic mode
Press left and right U button for automatic mode.
Simultaneously press both f and g buttons for
temperature setting of 72°F.
QAir volume and distribution are controlled
automatically.
This setting can be used all year around.
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MAX
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Automatic climate control
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cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index Economy
The function of this setting corresponds to the
automatic mode. However, because the air conditioning
compressor will not engage (fuel savings), it is not
possible to air condition in this setting.
Press S button to activate.
Press S button once again to return to previous
setting.
Special settings (use only for short duration)
Defogging windows
Switch off O button.
Press left and right U buttons.
Press button b repeatedly until air is directed
upward.
UTurn wheels (2) to position i to open left and right
side air outlets (4). Adjust side air outlets upward.Defrosting
Turn wheels (2) to position i to open left and right
side air outlets (4). Adjust side air outlets upward.
Press P button. Maximum heated and automatically
controlled amount of air is directed to the windshield
and side windows.
PPress P button once again to return to previous
setting.
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Audio system
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cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index 10Soft keys for
radio band selection, see page 131
tone controls, see page 129
scan, see page 132
Tape eject, see page134
Tape track select, see page134
Dolby, see page135
CD Random/repeat, see page139
11Tape mode selector, see page 133
Anti-theft system
If the power supply to the
radio has been interrupted,
“CODE” will appear on the
display when it is next
switched on. The radio will
only work after the five-digit code has been entered
using the buttons on the right-hand control panel.The code number is shown on the Radio code card,
supplied with the radio.
Important!
Never leave the Radio code card in the vehicle. Keep it in
a safe place.
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