Cockpit
12
Instrument cluster 
1Indicator lamps for turn signals13
2Speedometer with display of speed for 
cruise control63
3Fixed indicator and warning lamps13
4Tachometer64
 and engine oil thermometer65
5Display for
>Variable indicator and warning 
lamps66
>Speed for cruise control63
>Time/date64
>Outside temperature646Display for
>Automatic transmission with 
Steptronic58
>SMG Sequential manual 
transmission57
>Dynamic Driving Control59
>Computer69
>Date and remaining distance for 
service requirement65
>Odometer and trip odometer64
>Check Control message present66
7Fuel gauge65
8Resetting the trip odometer to zero64 
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Controls
Communications
Mobility
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.