2008 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS ESTATE trip computer

On-board computer
126Basic display
1
Outside temperature
2 Trip meter
Instead of outside temperature 1, you can
opt to display the digital speedome-
ter 19
(Y page 134).
You can select the following functions in the
Basic display menu by pressing the jor
k button:
R digital speedometer 20
R ASSYST PLUS service display
(Y page 243)
R engine oil level* (Y page 223)
R outside temperature 20
R tyre pressure loss warning system
(Y page 230) or tyre pressure moni-
tor* (Y page 232) Displaying the digital speedometer or
outside temperature You can use the
Basic display submenu
(Y page 134) to select whether the first func-
tion listed in the Basic displaymenu is the
digital speedometer or the outside tempera-
ture.
X Press the èor· button to select the
basic display.
X Press the jork button to select the
digital speedometer or the outside temper-
ature. Illustration showing the digital speedometer dis-
played
1
Digital speedometer
2 Status line with outside temperature
3 Trip meter AMG* menu
These functions are only available on AMG
vehicles.
i Menu overview: see (Y page 124).
Use the buttons on the multi-function steer-
ing wheel.
X Press the èor· button to select the
AMG menu. 1
Gear indicator
2 Upshift instruction
3 Engine oil temperature
In the manual gearshift program, the menu is
displayed in red when the engine reaches the
overrevving range. You will also see shift up
instruction 2. Shiftup2 blocks other mes-
sages in the multi-function display until you
have shifted up.
19 Vehicles for the United Kingdom: the outside temperature is always displayed.
20 The sequence of the digital speedometer and the outside temperature display depends on the settings in the "Basic display" submenu. Controls
* optional
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133Lighting submenu
R
Constant headlamp mode (Y page 135)
R Surround lighting (Y page 135)
R Ambient lighting* (Y page 136)
R Exterior lighting delayed switch-off
(Y page 136)
R Interior lighting delayed switch-off
(Y page 136)
R Intelligent Light System* (Y page 137)Vehicle submenu
R
Permanent Speedtronic (Y page 154)
R Automatic locking feature (Y page 137)Heater* submenu
R
Selecting the switch-on time for the aux-
iliary heating * (Ypage 137)
R Changing the switch-on time for the aux-
iliary heating* (Y page 138) Convenience submenu*
R
Easy-entry/exit feature* (Y page 138)
R Fold in mirrors when locking the vehi-
cle* (Y page 139) Dynamic driving seat* submenu
R
Settings for the driver's and front-
passenger seat (Y page 139) Selecting the unit of measurement for
distance
The selected unit of measurement for dis-
tance applies to:
R the total distance recorder and the trip
meter
R the trip computer
R the digital speedometer 23
R cruise control
R Speedtronic
R Distronic* X
Press the èor· button to select the
Settings... menu.
X Press the jbutton to call up the selec-
tion of submenus.
X Press the æorç button to select the
Instr. cluster submenu.
X Press the jbutton to select Display
unit Speed-/odometer.
X Press the æorç button to select
km (kilometres) or milesas the unit of
measurement for distance.
X Press the j,èorÿ button to
select a different display.
Selecting the language X
Press the èor· button to select the
Settings... menu.
X Press the jbutton to call up the selec-
tion of submenus.
X Press the æorç button to select the
Instr. cluster submenu.
X Press the jbutton to select Lan-
guage.
23 Vehicles for the United Kingdom: the digital speedometer always displays km/h. Controls
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139ally activate the easy-entry/exit feature
and become trapped.
X Press the èor· button to select the
Settings... menu.
X Press the jbutton to call up the selec-
tion of submenus.
X Press the æorç button to select the
Convenience submenu.
X Press the jbutton to select the EASY-
ENTRY system.
X Press the æorç button to activate
or deactivate the EASY-ENTRY system.
X Press the j,èorÿ button to
select a different display.
Activating/deactivating the Fold in mir-
rors when locking* function The
Fold in mirrors when locking func-
tion allows you to determine whether the
exterior mirrors should fold in when you lock
the vehicle. When you switch on the ignition,
the exterior mirrors fold out again.
If you have switched the function on and you
fold in the exterior mirrors using the button
on the door (Y page 92), they will not fold out automatically. The exterior mirrors can then
only be folded out using the button on the
door.
X
Press the èor· button to select the
Settings... menu.
X Press the jbutton to call up the selec-
tion of submenus.
X Press the æorç button to select the
Convenience submenu.
X Press the jbutton to select Fold in
mirrors when locking .
X Press the æorç button to activate
or deactivate the Fold in mirrors when
locking feature.
X Press the j,èorÿ button to
select a different display.
Selecting a setting for the dynamic driv-
ing seat* i
For more information on the dynamic driv-
ing seat, see (Y page 84).
X Press the èor· button to select the
Settings... menu.
X Press the jbutton to call up the selec-
tion of submenus. X
Press the æorç button to select the
Driving dynamics seat adjustment
submenu.
X Press the jbutton to select Driving
dyn. seat adjust., driver orDriving
dyn. seat adjust., front-pass..
X Press the æorç button to select the
desired seat setting: Gentlefor a soft seat
setting or Vigorous for a hard seat setting.
X Press the j,èorÿ button to
select a different display. Trip computer menu
You can use the Trip computermenu to call
up or reset statistical data for your vehicle.
i You can select kmormiles as the unit of
measurement for distance (Y page 133).
i Menu overview: see (Y page 124).
Use the buttons on the multi-function steer-
ing wheel.
Consumption statistics from start The values refer to the start of the journey. Controls
* optional
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