Radio
132 To stop the scan at the desired frequency
or station:
Press button.
Updating stations with best
reception
If you are on a longer journey and leave the
transmission range of the stations originally
set, you can update the list of stations with
the best reception.
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
1.Select "FM" or "AM"
2.Press the controller
3.Move the controller forwards to change
fields
4.Select "Autostore" and press the con-
troller
5.Press the controller.
Other menu items are displayed
6.Select "Autostore" and press the con-
troller.
The display of the stations with the stron-
gest reception is updated. The stations are
displayed based on their frequencies.
Storing stations
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
1.Select "FM" or "AM"
2.Select the desired station.
"Set" has been selected
3.Press the controller.
Other menu items are displayed
4.Select "Store" and press the controller.
"Presets" is displayed
5.Turn the controller until the desired
memory location is selected.
The number of the memory location
appears beside the name or frequency
of the station
6.Press the controller.
The station is stored.
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The stations of the last selection criterion
are displayed once again after a short time.
Depending on which key you have used to
open the vehicle, other stored stations are
displayed.
Changing a memory location
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
1.Select "Presets" and press the control-
ler
2.Select the desired station
3.Press the controller.
Other menu items are displayed
4.Select "Store" and press the controller
5.Turn the controller until the desired
memory location is selected.
The number of the memory location
appears beside the name or frequency
of the station
6.Press the controller.
The station is stored.
RDS Radio Data System
RDS transmits additional information in the
FM frequency range. RDS stations have the
following properties:
>In the case of broadcasting networks
that transmit over a number of frequen-
cies, there is an automatic switch to the
frequency with the best reception qual-
ity
>If the reception conditions are good, the
station names are shown on the Control
Display. If the reception is weak or dis-
rupted, it can take some time before the
station names appear.
Weather Band*
Weather Radio is a service of the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration –
NOAA – of the U.S. Department of Com-
merce. Weather messages are repeated
every four to six minutes and are routinely
revised every one to three hours, or more
frequently if needed. Most of the stations
operate 24 hours daily. During severe
weather, National Weather Service fore-
casters can interrupt the routine weather
broadcasts and substitute special warning
messages. If you have a question concern-
ing NOAA Weather Radio, please contact
your nearest National Weather Service
Office, or write to National Weather Service
– Attn: W/OM11 –, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration, 1325 East-
West Highway, Silver Spring, MD. 20910.
Selecting Weather Band
Control Center, for principle details, refer to
page 16:
1.Select "WB" and press the controller
2.Select the Weather Band station and
press the controller.
It can occur that the Weather Band station
is not available in some regions.
Satellite radio*
You can receive up to 100 different chan-
nels with high tone quality.
The channels are offered to you in pre-
defined combinations. To receive the chan-
nels of your choice, you must have this
combination enabled.
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Channels are shown on the Control Dis-
play sorted on the basis of various
selection criteria
2.Select a menu item:
>"Presets":
Up to twelve channels you have
stored
>"All channels"
>"Categories":
All channels sorted by category, e.g.
news, jazz
3.Press the controller
4.If "Categories" has been selected:
Select the desired category and press
the controller.
The channels of this category are dis-
played
5. Select a channel marked with this
symbol6.Press the controller.
Other menu items are displayed
7.Select "Play" and press the controller.
Additional information
The name of the channel and additional
information on the current track are dis-
played, e.g. the name of the artist.
1Artist
2Track
3Album
*
Storing channel
1.Select desired channel
2.Press the controller.
Other menu items are displayed
3.Select "Store" and press the controller.
"Presets" is displayed
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Onboard information
Entertainment
Climate
FunctionCommand
Displaying the computer70{Onboard info}
Displaying the trip computer70{Trip computer}
Opening the speed limit71{Limit}
Opening the stopwatch72{Stopwatch}
FunctionCommand
Opening the tone setting127{Tone}
Switching on radio130{Radio on}
Opening "FM"130{FM}
Opening "AM"130{AM}
Opening "All stations"130{FM All stations}
Selecting the radio station130{Station} name
Opening "Presets"130{FM presets} or
{AM presets}
Selecting stored stations130{Station ...}
Opening "Manual"131{FM manual} or
{AM manual}
Manual station selection131{Frequency 87 ... 107 Point 0 ... 9}
Opening the radio station with the best
reception132{AM Autostore}
Opening "CD"137{CD}
Selecting a CD137{CD 1...6}
Selecting a track138{Track ...}
FunctionCommand
Opening "Vent settings"90{Vent settings}
Opening "Parked car ventilation"92{Parked car operation}
Opening "Automatic ventilation"92{Automatic ventilation}
Displaying the activation times93{Activation time}
Everything from A to Z
206 Opening and closing
– from inside 29
– from outside 27
– rear window 35
– using door lock 29
– using the remote
control 27
Operation via voice control
for portable phone 151
– adjusting volume 152
– canceling 151
– correcting phone
number 153
– correcting unlock
code 152
– dialing a phone
number 152
– entering unlock code 152
– making a call 152
– redialing 153
– voice commands 151
– voice phone book 153
"Options" for portable
phone 151
Orientation menu, refer to
Start menu 17
Output, refer to
Engine data 190
Outside air, refer to AUC
Automatic recirculated-
air control 89
Outside temperature
display 64
– changing unit of
measurement 72
– in the computer 72
P
Panic mode 28
Park Distance Control,
PDC 75
Parking, vehicle 55
Parking aid, refer to PDC
Park Distance Control 75
Parking brake, refer to
Handbrake 55
Parking lamps/
low beams 85
– replacing the
bulbs 178, 180Parts and accessories,
refer to Your individual
vehicle 5
Passenger-side mirror tilt
function 45
"Pathway lighting" 85
Pathway lighting 85
"PDC" 76
PDC Park Distance
Control 75
"Phone" 147
Phone book 146
Phone numbers
– deleting in the phone
book 149
– dialing 147
– most recent numbers 149
– selecting in the phone
book 149
– Top 8 149
Plasters, refer to
First-aid kit 184
"play" in audio mode 138
Please fasten safety belt
warning lamp 47
Pollen, refer to Microfilter/
activated-charcoal
filter 92
Portable phone
– accepted calls 149
– adjusting volume 146
– battery 145
– calling 147
– call termination 148
– codes 147
– entering unlock code 147
– hands-free system 146
– installation position 96
– missed calls 149
– operation using
Control Center 146
– phone book 148
– redialing 149
– refer also to separate
Owner's Manual
– SMS 150
– Top 8 149
– touch tone dialing 150
– use in vehicle, refer to
Mobile communication
devices in vehicle 104Position
– displaying 109
– storing 114
Power cut 181
Power failure, refer to
Power cut 181
Power windows, refer to
Windows 34
"Presets" on the
radio 130, 135
Pressure, tires 164
Pressure monitoring of
tires, refer to
Flat Tire Monitor 79
"Profile" 158
Protective function, refer to
Anti-trapping mechanism
– glass roof 36
– windows 35
R
Radio
– adjusting tone 127
– Autostore 132
– controls 126
– playing stations 131
– satellite radio 133
– selecting frequency
manually 131
– selecting
waveband 126, 130
– station search 131
– station selection 130
– station with best
reception 132
– storing stations 132
– switching on/off 126
– volume 127
– Weather Band 133
Radio-control key, refer to
Master key with remote
control 26
Rain sensor, refer to
Wiper system 61
"Random", random
sequence generator 140
"random directory" in audio
mode 140
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Random play
– CD changer 140
– CD player 140
Reading lamps 87
Rear lamps, refer to
Tail lamps 180
Rearview mirror 48
Rear window defroster 89
"Received calls" 149
Receiving level of portable
phone, refer to Status
information 19
Reception
– quality 133
– radio stations 133
– regional station 132
Rechargeable flashlight 95
Recirculated-air mode,
refer to AUC Automatic
recirculated-air
control 89
Recirculation of air, refer to
AUC Automatic recircu-
lated-air control 89
Reclining seat, refer to
Backrest 43
Recording times, refer to
Stopwatch 72
"Redial" for portable
phone 149
Redialing with portable
phone 149
Refueling 162
Releasing, engine
hood 170
"Relock door if not
opened" 29
Remaining distance
– refer to Computer 70
– refer to Cruising range 69
Remote control 26
– garage-door opener 94
– luggage compartment
lid 28
– malfunctions 28
"Repeat" in audio
mode 139
"repeat track" in audio
mode 139
Replacement fuses 182Replacement of tires,
changing a wheel 181
Replacing bulbs, refer to
Lamps and bulbs 178
Replacing wheels/tires 168
Reporting an accident,
refer to Initiating an
emergency call 183
Reporting safety defects 7
Reserve warning, refer to
Fuel gauge 65
"Reset"
– for stopwatch 72
– in audio mode 129
Residual heat mode 90
Restraint systems
– for children 51
– refer to Safety belts 47
Retreaded tires 168
Reverse, fast
– CD changer 140
– CD player 140
Reverse gear
– automatic transmission
with Steptronic 59
– manual transmission 56
– SMG Sequential manual
transmission 57
Road map 120
"Roadside Assistance" 157
Roadside Assistance 184
Roadside parking lamps 86
"Roaming" 158
Rollover protection system
on Convertible 82
– lowering 82
Rope, refer to Towing and
tow-starting 185
Rotary pushbutton, refer to
Control Center 16
Route
– bypassing sections 120
– changing 116, 120
– display 120
– displaying map 120
– displaying the arrow
view 119
– list 120
– selecting 116
– selecting criteria 116"Route list" for
navigation 120
Route map 119
"Route preference" 116
Route selection 116
Run-flat tires 168
– continuing driving with a
damaged tire 168
– flat tire 80
– tire inflation
pressure 164, 168
– tire replacement 168, 169
– winter tires 169
S
Safety belts 47
– damage 47
– sitting safely 42
– warning lamp 47
Safety belt tensioners, refer
to Safety belts 47
Safety systems
– ABS Antilock Brake
System 76
– airbags 81
– DSC Dynamic Stability
Control 77
– rollover protection
system, convertible 82
– safety belts 47
Satellite radio 133
– activating 134
– selecting channel 134
– storing channel 134
"SAT" on the radio 134
"Scan"
– playing stations 131
– playing tracks 139
Scan
– CD changer 139
– CD player 139
– radio 131
"scan directory" in audio
mode 139
Screen, refer to
Control Center 16
"Screen on / off" 49
Screw-on valve caps 181