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cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index Press the è or ÿ button repeatedly until the 
required system is displayed.
Pressing the è button advances the display to the 
next system.
Pressing the ÿ button returns the display to the 
previous system.
You may call up additional displays in some systems by 
pressing the j or k button.Note:
The displays in the multifunction display can be set to 
German, English, French, Italian or Spanish language. 
See the “TEXT” individual setting on page 110 for 
instructions on changing the language setting.
The displays for the audio systems (radio, CD player, 
cassette player) will appear in English, regardless of the 
language selected.
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Trip and main odometer, vehicle speed, FSS and 
engine oil level display1Trip odometer and main odometer
See page 91 for instructions on resetting the trip 
odometer.
2Vehicle speed
3FSS (Flexible service system), see page 114
4Engine oil level indicator, see page 117
Press è or ÿ button repeatedly until the trip 
odometer and main odometer display (1) appears.
Press the j or k button repeatedly until the 
required display (2, 3, 4, 1) appears.
Pressing the è or ÿ button displays the next or 
previous system.
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Radio1Audio system is switched off.
2The radio is switch on.
3Wave band setting and memory location number, 
where appropriate.
4Station frequency.
5This only appears when “MEMORY” rather than 
“FREQUENCY” has been selected in the Individual 
settings. See page 110.
The radio must be switched on.
Press the è or ÿ button repeatedly until 
display (2) appears.
Press button j or k repeatedly until the required 
station or frequency is displayed.
Use the j of k button to select a stored station or 
station frequency. This depends on the selection made 
in the “STATION SEARCH USING” setting menu. 
See individual settings, page 110.
Pressing the è or ÿ button displays the next or 
previous system.
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CD player (optional)1Audio system is switched off.
2The CD player is switched on.
3The number of the CD currently playing is displayed 
if you are using a CD changer.
4Track number.
The radio must be switched on.
The CD player must be switched on.
Press the è or ÿ button repeatedly until 
display (2) appears.
Press the j or k button repeatedly until the 
required track number (4) is displayed.
Pressing the è or ÿ button displays the next or 
previous system.
Note:
To select a CD from the magazine, press a number on 
the audio or the (optional) COMAND system located in 
the center dashboard.
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cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index Cassette player1Audio system is switched off.
2The cassette player is switched on.
3Side being played.
The radio must be switched on.
The cassette player must be switched on.
Press the è or ÿ button repeatedly until 
display (2) appears.
Pressing the j button fast forwards on to the next 
track.
Pressing the k button rewinds the cassette to the 
beginning of the current track.
Pressing the è or ÿ button displays the next or 
previous system.
Note:
To select the reverse side of the tape, press button 
below track number on the audio system display, or 
enter request on the (optional) COMAND system located 
in center dashboard.
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Telephone (optional)
Telephone book1The telephone is switched off.
2The vehicle is currently outside the transmitter or 
receiver range.
3The telephone is ready for use.
4Name selected from the telephone book.
5Number for the name selected. Dialing commences.
6Dialing is completed. The name is displayed. The 
display remains for the duration of the call.
7Duration of call.
8Memory location number.
8
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101 Multifunction steering wheel, multifunction display
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cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index The telephone must be switched on.
Press the è or ÿ button repeatedly until 
display (3) appears. Refer to the separate telephone 
instruction manual.
Pressing j or k “browses” alphabetically 
forwards or backwards through the telephone book, 
providing it was previously downloaded. See telephone 
operator’s manual for details concerning downloading. 
Pressing button j or k for longer than a second 
“browses” rapidly through the telephone book. The 
name selected appears in the display.
Note:
Press the ì button if you do not wish to make a call.
The procedure is cancelled and display (3) appears.Press the í button when the name you require 
appears in the display (4). The telephone number (5) is 
dialed.
The name will be displayed when dialing is completed. 
Display (6) remains for the duration of the call.
Pressing the ì button hangs up and display (3) 
appears.
Pressing the è or ÿ button displays the next or 
previous system.
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Redialing1The telephone is ready for use.
2Number or name stored in the redial memory.
3Number in the redial memory — redialing has 
commenced.
4Dialing is completed and the name stored in the 
telephone book is displayed or the number dialed 
will remain displayed if no name has been stored. 
The display remains for the duration of the call.
5Duration of call.
6Memory location numbers — the 10 most recently 
dialed numbers are stored.
L0, most recently dialed number,
L1 to L9, previously dialed numbers.
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