2004 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK COUPE lights

104 Controls in detail
Light
ing i
You can reactivate thi sfunction within ten
mi nutes by ope ning a door. If neither of the
doors is opened aft er the engine is swit ched off
or if a door is not closed after it has been
ope ned, the exterior lighting goe sout after
60 seconds.
Dea ctivat ing the delayed sw itch-off function
temp orarily
6 After stopping the engine, turn the key
to position 0in the ignition lock, then
to position 2and then bac kto position
0 again (
=pag e23).
The delayed switch-off function is auto-
ma tically reactivated the next time the
engine is switched on.
You can set or deactivate the delayed
switch-off function using the operating
system ( =page 12 3). If you set the
locator lighting /surround
lighting toOnin the operating system
(
= pag e123), the following light up if it is
dark and you unlock the vehicle centrally:
! Side lamps
! Tail lamps
! Licen ceplate lighting
! Front foglamps
The lights go out: ! when you open the dr iver's door
! when you switch on the ignition
! after amaximum of 40 seconds Illustr
ation taken from a CLK Coupé with
sliding /tilting sun roof*
1 Rear interior lighting
2 Right-ha ndreading lamp
3 Automatic function off
4 Automatic function on
5 Front interior lighting on
6 Left-hand reading lamp Locator lighting
/surround lighting Interio
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106 Controls in detail
Instrument cluster
You will find a full ov
erview of the instru-
ment cluster in the "At a glance" sect ion
( = page 12).
1 Reset button
The displ ays in the instrument cluster are
ac tivated when you:
! open a door
! switch on the ignition
! press the reset button
! switch on the lights
You can modify the instrument cluster dis-
play settings, e.g. the language selection,
using the operating system ( =pa ge 108). 6
Make sure that the standard displ ayis
shown in the mu lti-function display
(= page 112).
6 Press and hold the reset button 1
until the trip me ter is reset. You can adjust the brightness of th
einstru-
ment lighting using reset button 1.
i The instrument lighti ngautomatically
adjusts itself to the brightness of the ambient
light. Brighter
6
Turn reset button 1clockwise.
The instrument lighting becomes
brighter. Dimmer
6
Turn the reset but tonan ti-clockwise.
The instrument lighting becomes dim-
mer. Instrument cluster
G
Riskofaccident No
messages are displayed if the instrument
clu ster or multi-functio n display fail. You
could fail to rec ognise dangers and thereby
endanger yours elf or others.
Contact a qualified speci alist workshop
im me diately, e.g. a Mercedes-Benz Service
Centre, and have the instrument cluster or
multi-function display checked. Resetting
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124 Controls in detail
Operating systemi
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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Controls in detail
Operating system
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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126 Controls in detail
Operating system
6
Press the jork button repeat-
edly until you see theAutomatic door
lock
message.
The current setting is highlighted.
6 Switch the
Automati cdoor lock onor
offby pressing the æorç but-
ton. Heater submenu*
You can only se
ethe
Heatersubmenu if
your vehicle has auxi liary heating* or a die-
sel engine. You can access the
He atersub-
menu via the
Settings...menu. You can make the following sett
ings:
Selecting the switch-on time
You can select up to three swi tch-on times
with the
Auxiliary heating function.
However, only one switch-on time may be
activated at any one time. You can set the
exact switch-on time using the other func-
tions in the
Heatersubmenu.
If you have selected a switch-on time, the
yellow indicator lamp lights up in the auxil-
iary heating switch ( =pa ge 176). You
can set the tem perature using:
! Thermatic automatic air cond itioning
( =
pa ge 154)
! Thermotronic* intelligent air condition-
ing ( =page 164)
You can switch off the auxiliary heating
using the remote control.
The auxil iary he ating switches off aut omat-
ically after 50 minutes. You can have this
time changed. To do this, consult your
nearest Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
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ction Pa
ge Select the switch-on time 126
Set the hours 127
Set the
minutes 127
Select heater booster settings 128
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Risk of fire and poi soning Do not switch on the auxiliary heating:
!
at the filling stat ion
! in confined spaces with out an ext raction
system, e.g. in the garage
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152 Controls in detail
Good visibilityMirror in the sun visor
i
Mirror light 4only worksif th e su nvisor is
engaged in retainer 1.
6 Make sure that the ignition is switched
on.
6 Fold the sun visor down.
6 Fold mirror cover 3upwards.
Mirror light 4lights up. The switch is located on the upper section
of the centre console.
1 To extend /retract
6 Make sure that the ignition isswitched
on.
! Make sure that th erear window blind can
move withou tobstr uction. Otherwi se,the blind
or objects could be damaged.
i Alwa ys exten dor re tract th erear wind ow
blind ful ly. Extending
6
Briefly press button 1.
The blind extends fully.
Halting the opening procedure 6 Press button 1again.
The blind stops moving. Retracting
6
Briefly press button 1.
The blind retracts fully.
Halting the opening procedure 6 Press button 1again.
The blind stops moving. Rear window blind*
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Good visi bility
The rear window heating has a high current
draw. You should therefore switch off the
rear window heating as soon as the win-
dow is clear. The rear window heating
switches off auto matically after a maxi-
mum of twelve minutes.
6 Make sure that the ignition is switched
on.
! The rear window heating has a high current
draw. You should ther efore switc hoffthe rear
wind owheating as soon as the window is clear. Switchi
ngon
6 Press the Fbutton on the control
pane l:
! Thermatic ( =pa ge 154)
or ! Thermotronic* (= page164)
The indicator lamp in the button lights
up . Switching off
6
Press the Fbutton on the control
panel:
! Thermatic ( =page 154)
or ! Thermotronic* (= page 164)
The indicator lamp in the button goes
out. Rear window he
ating G
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Controls in detail
Thermatic (automatic air conditioni ng)Switching
off
6 Turn air flow control 1to0.
i Air supply and air circulation are also
switched off when Thermatic is switche doff.
Onl yuse these settings for a short time. The win-
dows could otherwise mist up. Switching
on
6 Turn air flow control 1to1or higher. You can sw
itch automatic air-conditioning
control on or off control as required.
i Inautomatic mode, you will only rarely need
to adj ustth e temperature, airflow and air distri-
bu tion. Switchi
ngon
6 Briefly press the Ubutton when the
engine is running.
The indicator lamp in the button lights
up. Te mperature, airflow and air distri-
bution are controlled automatically.
6 Set the desired temper atur e separa tely
fo rdriver's side 2and front-passen-
ger side 3using the temperature con-
troller.
The temperature of the vehicle interior
is adjusted automatically. Switching off
6
Press the Ubutton.
The indicator lamp in the button goes
out. Automatic te mperature, airflow
and air-distribution control are
switched off.
You can now adjust air distribution
( = page 158) and airflow ( =page 159)
manually. Switching Thermatic on
and off Controlling
the air condit ioning
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