2004 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK CABRIOLET Owners Manual

118 Controls in detail
Operating system
This table shows the settings you can
make in the individual submenus. You will
find additional information on the following
pages.
: Instrument cluster Time Lighting Vehicle He
ater* Convenience*
Select the tempera-
ture display Set the
hours
(cl ock) Set constant
headlam
pmode Set permanent
Speedtro
nic Select the switch-
on time Ac
tivate the easy-
entry feature Select the speedome-
ter and total distance
rec
order Set the
minutes
(cl ock) Set the surround
li
ghti ng Set the station
se
lection (radio) Set the hours Set the key depend-
ence
Select the
language Sele
ctthe tim edis-
play Set exterior li
ght-
in g delayed
switch-off Set automatic
lo
ck ing Set the
minutes Set the parking posi-
tion
for the exterior
mirrors Select the status indi-
cator
display Set
interior light-
in g delayed
switch-off Select heater
booster* settings Fold in the exterior
mirrors when locking*
Select the standard
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ment cluster submenu
You can access theInstr. clustervia the
Settings...menu. You can set instrument
cluster displays in the
Instr. clustersub-
menu.
You can determine the following display: Selecting the temperature display
6 Movethe bar to the
Inst r.cluster
submenu using the æor
ç but-
ton.
6 Press the jork button repeat-
edly until you see the
Temp . indicator
message.
The current setting ishighlighted.
6 Select the temperature display in
degrees Celsius
(°C)or degrees
Fahrenhe it
(°F)using the æor
ç button. Selecting the
display for the speedome-
ter and the total distance recorder
6 Move the bar to the
Instr. cluster
submenu using the æor
ç but-
ton.
6 Press the jork button repeat-
edly until you see the
Display unit
Speed -/odometer
message in the dis-
play.
The current setting is highlighted.
6 Select the speedometer and total dis-
tance recorder displays in
km(kilome-
tres) or
milesby pressing the æor
ç button. Fu
nction Page
Select the temperature display 119
Select the speedometer and
to
tal distance recorder 119
Select the language 120
Select the status indicator dis-
play 120
Select the standard display 120 P54.30-5208-31
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Se
lecting the language
6 Move the bar to theInstr. cluster
submenu using the æorç but-
ton.
6 Press the jork button repeat-
edly until you see the
Languagemes-
sage in the display.
The current setting is highlighted.
6 Select the language in which the oper-
ating system messages are to be dis-
played by pressing the æorç
button. You can select:
! German
! English
! French
! Italian
! Spanish
Selecting the status indicator 1
dis play
6 Move the bar to the
Instr. cluster
submenu using the æorç but-
ton.
6 Press the jork button repeat-
edly until you see the
Stat usline dis-
play
message.
The current setting is highlighted.
1 Except the United Kin gdom. 6
Select the requ ired dis play for the sta-
tus indicator by pressing the æor
ç button.
i You will see the status indicator if you have
ca lledup any display ot her thanthe standard
display ( =
page 113).
Selec ting the standard display
6 Move the bar to the
Instr. cluster
submenu using the æorç but-
ton.
6 Press the jork buttonre pea t-
edly until you see the
Basic di splay
message.
The current setting is highlighted.
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6 Select the requi red dis play for the
standard display by pressing the æ
or ç button (=
page 112). Ti
me subm enu
You can access theTimesubmenu via the
Settin gs...menu. You can set the clock,
for example, in the
Timesubmenu.
You will only see this function if you have a
built-in Audi o20 system.
i If the vehicle isequipped with COMAND* or
Audio 50 APS*, you can set the tim evia the
aud iosystem – see the audio system Operating
In structions.
You can make the following settings: Setting the hours
6 Movethe bar to the
Timesubmenu
using theæ orç button.
6 Press the jork button repeat-
edly until you see the
Clock, ho ursSet
by pressing R
message in the display.
The edi tmark appears on the hour fig-
ure.
6 Set the hour by pressing the æor
ç button.
6 Press the reset button (R button) on the
left-hand side of the instrument cluster
( = page 12).
The hour isset and stored. Setting the minutes
6 Move the bar to the
Timesubmenu
using the æorç button.
6 Pres s the j ork button repeat-
edly until you see the
Clock, minutes
Set by pressing R
message inthe dis-
play.
The edit mark appear son the minutes
figur e.
6 Set the minutes by pressing the æ
or ç button.
6 Press the reset but ton on the left in the
instrument cluster (
=pag e12).
The minutes are set and stored. Fu
nction Page
Set the hours (clock) 121
Set the
minutes (cloc k) 121
Selec
tthe time display 122 P54.30-5214-31
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Sel
ecting the time display
You will only see this function ifyou have
built-in auxiliary heating*.
6 Move the bar to theTimesubmenu
using the æorç button.
6 Press the jork button repeat-
edly until you see the
Display mode
Time
message.
The current setting is highlighted.
6 Select the
12hor24htime display using
the æ or
ç button.
i You will onlyseetheselecte dtime display in
the
Heatersubm enu if you set the switc h-on
time. Lighting submenu
You can access the
Lightingsubmenu via
the
Sett ings...submenu. You can set the
lighting for your vehicl ein the
Lighting
submenu.
You can make the following settings: Set constant headlamp mode
6 Move the bar tothe
Lightingsubmenu
using the æorç button.
6 Press the jork button repea t-
edly until you see the
Light ci rcuit
he adlamp mode
message.
The current setting is highl ighted.
6 Select whether you wish to operate the
lighting man ually or whether you wish
to set constant headlam pmode by
pressing the æorç button. This
does not apply to countrie sin which
there is a legal requi rement to use con-
stant headlamp mode.
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ction Pa
ge Set constant headlamp mode 122
Set the surround lighting 123
Set exterior lightin
gdelayed
switch-off 123
Set
interior lighting del ayed
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If you have set constant headlamp
mode and the light switch is at 0, the
following light up automatically when
the engine is running:
! Side lamps and dipped-beam head-
lamps
! Licen ceplate lighting
i If you turn the light switch toanoth erposi-
tion, the appropriate light switches on.
If you reset the settings in theLightingmenu
to the factory settings ( =
page 12 2)while you
are driving, this set ting will not be reset for
safet yreasons.
You will see th efollowi ngmessage in the dis-
play:
Cannot be completely reset to
factory settings whiledriving!
Setting the surround lighti ng
If you switch on the surround lighting, the
following light up in the dark after you have
unlocked the vehicle using the remote con-
trol:
! The side lam ps
! The tail lamps
! The licence plate lighting
! The front foglamps
The surround lighting switches off when
you open the driver's door. The surround
lighting is switched off automatically after
40 seconds.
6 Move the bar to the
Ligh tingsubmenu
using theæ orç button.
6 Press the jork button repeat-
edly until you see the
Function
Surround lighting
message.
The current setting ishighlighted. 6
Using the æ orç button, switch
the surround lighting
onoroff.
Set exterior lighting delayed switch-off
You can set whether and for how long you
wish the exterior lighting to remain on in
the dark after closing the doors by using
the
Headla mps delayed switch-offfunc-
tion
. When you have set the delayed
switch-off and have switched off the
eng ine, the following light up:
! The side lamps
! The tail lamps
! The licence plate lighting
! The front fog lamps
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You can reactivate thi sfunction within ten
mi nutes by ope ning a door.
If neither of the doors is opened after the
engine is switched off or if a door isnot
closed after ithas been opened, the lights
go out after 60 seconds.
6 Move the bar to theLighti ngsubmenu
using the æorç button.
6 Pres s the j ork button repeat-
edly until you see the
Headlamps
delayed switch-off
message.
The current setting is highlighted. 6
Select the length of time you wish the
lights to remain on by pressing the
æ orç button.
You can select the follo wing:
!
0s, delayed switch-off isdeacti-
vated
!
15 s,30 s,45 sor60 s, delayed
switch-o ffis activated
You can temporarily deactivate delayed
switc h-off:
6 To do this, turn theke y to position 0in
the ignition lock before leaving the
veh icle.
6 Then turn it to position 2an d back to 0.
The delayed switch-off isdeactivated.
It is reactivated as soon as you start
the engine again. Setting int
erior lighting delayed switch-
off
This function allows you to set whether and
for how long you wis hthe interior lighting
to remain on in the dark after you have
removed the key from the ignition lock.
6 Mov ethe ba rto theLightingsubmenu
using the æorç button.
6 Press the jork button repea t-
edly until you see the
Int. illumina-
ti on delayed switch-off message.
The current setting is highlighted.
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6 Select the len gth of time you wish the
lights to remain on by pressing the
æ orç button. You can select
the following:
!0s, delayed switch-off is deacti-
vated
!
5s,10 s,15 sor20 s, delayed
switch-off is acti vated Vehicle submenu
You can access the
Vehiclesubmenu
via
the
Settings...menu. You can set the
general behaviour of the vehicle in the
Vehiclesubmenu.
You can make the following settings: Setting the stati
onselection
You can use the
Audio Search functionto
set whether you wish to search for a new
station every time you operate the radio or
wh ether it should select a station which
has already been stored ( =pa ge 113).
6 Movethe bar to the
Vehi clesubmenu
using theæ orç button.
6 Press the jork button repeat-
edly until you see the
Audio Search
function
message in the display.
The current setting ishighlighted. 6
Select the preset station selection
using the æorç button. You
can select the following:
!
freq., the next frequency is
selected
!
memory, the next stored station is
selected
Set automatic locking
You can use this function to activate or
deactivate the automatic central locking. If
the automatic locking is activated, your
vehicle will lock centrally from a speed of
about 15 km /h. For further information,
see Automatic lockin g(
=page 88).
6 Move the bar tothe
Vehiclesubmenu
using the æorç button. Fu
nction Page
Set permanent Speedtronic 211
Set the station selection (radio) 125
Set autom
atic locking 125 P54.30-5222-31
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