121 Controls in detail
Control system
Control system
The control system is activated as soon as
the SmartKey in the starter switch is
turned to position1. The control system
enables you to
call up information about your vehicle
change vehicle settings
For example, you can use the control
system to find out when your vehicle is
next due for service, to set the language
for messages in the instrument cluster
display, and much more.
The control system relays information to
the multifunction display.
Multifunction display
1Trip odometer
2Main odometer
3Current program mode
(automatic transmission*)
4Current gear selector lever
position/gear range
(automatic transmission*)
5Digital clock
6Status indicator (outside tempera-
ture/digital speedometer)
iThe displays for the audio systems (radio,
CD player) will appear in English, regardless of
the language selected.
Warning!G
A driver’s attention to the road and traffic
conditions must always be his/her primary
focus when driving.
For your safety and the safety of others,
selecting features through the multifunction
steering wheel should only be done by the
driver when traffic and road conditions
permit it to be done safely.
Bear in mind that at a speed of just 30 mph
(approximately 50 km/h), your vehicle is
covering a distance of 44 feet
(approximately 14 m) every second.
133 Controls in detail
Control system
Instrument clusterTime/DateLightingVehicleConvenience
(page 134)(page 136)(page 139)(page 142)(page 143)
Select speedometer
display modeTime synchronization with head
unit*Setting daytime running
lamp mode (USA only)Set automatic
lockingActivate easy-entry/exit
feature*
Select languageSet the time (hours)Setting locator lighting
Select display (speed
display or outside
temperature) for status
indicatorSet the time (minutes)Setting night security
illumination
Select automatic time change
(Daylight Saving Time (DST)
summer/Standard time winter)Setting interior lighting
delayed shut-off
Set the date (month)
Set the date (day)
Set the date (year)
134 Controls in detail
Control system
Instrument cluster submenu
Access the
Inst.cluster submenu via the
Settings menu. Use the Inst.cluster
submenu to change the instrument cluster
display settings.
The following functions are available:Select speedometer display mode
Move the selection marker with
buttonæ orç to the
Inst.cluster submenu.
Press buttonj ork repeatedly
until the message
Disp.Unit
Speed-/odom.
appears in the multifunc-
tion display.
The selection marker is on the current
setting.
Press buttonæ orç to set
speedometer unit to
km ormiles.Select language
Move the selection marker with
buttonæ orç to the
Inst.cluster submenu.
Press buttonj ork repeatedly
until the message
Language appears in
the multifunction display.
The selection marker is on the current
setting.
FunctionPage
Select speedometer display
mode134
Select language134
Select display (speed display or
outside temperature) for status
indicator135
