2008 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK SUV Owners Manual

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Multi-function display
;
6~Accepts or rejects/ends
a call
WX
increases/reduces the
volume
8 Mute =
?
Activates voice control*, see
separate operating instructions. ?
%
Press briefly:
back, deactivates voice control* and
fades out display messages
%Press and hold:
selects the standard display. A
=;
Calls up the menu bar and
selects menus 9:Press briefly:
selects a submenu or scrolls through
lists.
In the Audio menu, selects a stored
station, an audio track or a video
scene*.
In the Tel(telephone) menu,
switches to the telephone book and
selects a name or telephone number 9:
Press and hold:
in the Audio menu, selects the pre-
vious/next station or selects an
audio track or video scene* using the
fast scrolling feature.
In the Tel(telephone) menu, starts
rapid scrolling through the telephone
book a
Confirms selections and hides
display messages.
In the Tel(telephone) menu:
switches to the telephone book and
starts dialling. Multi-function display
To activate the multi-function display:
R switch on the ignition
R switch on the lights
R open the driver's door
Values, settings and display messages are
shown in the description field in the multi-
function display. :
Description field
; Menu bar
X To show menu bar ;
;: press the =
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Menus and submenusFunction
:Trip
menu (Y page 95)
;Navi* menu (navigation details)
(Ypage 97)
=Audio* menu (Y page 98)
?Tel* menu (telephone) (Y page 99)
AServicemenu (Ypage 101)
R calls up display messages
(Y page 176)
R tyre pressure loss warning system
(Y page 153)
R ASSYST PLUS service interval dis-
play (Y page 167)
BSettings menu (Ypage 101)
The number of menus shown depends on the
optional equipment in the vehicle.
The Audio*, Navi* and Tel* menus are dis-
played slightly differently in vehicles with an
audio system* and vehicles with COMAND
APS*. The examples given in this Owner's Manual apply to vehicles equipped with
COMAND APS*.
Trip menu
i Reset the trip meter or trip computer
(Y page 96).
Use the buttons on the luxury multi-function
steering wheel.
Standard display
X Press and hold the %button until the
Trip menu with trip meter :and total
distance recorder ;is shown.
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Trip computer "After start" or "After
reset" The values in the
After startsubmenu are
calculated from the start of a journey whilst
the values in the After resetsubmenu are
calculated from the last time the submenu
was reset.
X Press the =or; button to select the
Trip menu.
X Press 9or: to select After
start orAfter reset. Trip computer "After start" (example)
:
Distance
; Time
= Average speed
? Average fuel consumption
The trip computer function From startis
automatically reset when
R the ignition has been switched off for more
than 4 hours.
R 999 hours have been exceeded.
R 9,999 kilometres/miles have been excee-
ded.
The From reset message is shown and the
trip computer is automatically reset if the
value exceeds 9,999 hours or 99,999 kilome-
tres/miles.
Displaying the range and current fuel
consumption* X
Press the =or; button to select the
Trip menu. X
Press the 9or: button to select
current fuel consumption :and approxi-
mate range ;.
The approximate range ;is calculated
according to current driving style and the
amount of fuel in the tank. If there is only a
small amount of fuel left in the fuel tank, the
display shows a vehicle being refuelled
C instead of range ;.
Additional speedometer X
Press the =or; button to select the
Trip menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
additional speedometer. :
Additional speedometer
Resetting You can reset the following functions:
R
trip meter
R trip computer "After start"
R trip computer "After reset"
X Press the =or; button to select the
Trip menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
function that you wish to reset.
X Press the abutton. 96
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Resetting the trip computer "After start" (example)
X Press the :button to select yesand
press the abutton to confirm. Navigation* menu
When in the Navimenu, navigation instruc-
tions are shown in the multi-function display.
For more information, see the separate oper-
ating instructions.
Use the buttons on the luxury multi-function
steering wheel.
X Press the =or; button to select the
Navi menu.
Route guidance inactive Vehicle heading display (example)
: Vehicle heading
; Current road* Route guidance active No change of direction announced
:
Distance to destination
; Distance to next change of direction
= Current road
? Symbol for "follow the road's course"
Change of direction announced without
change of lane :
Road into which the change of direction
leads
; Distance to change of direction and visual
distance display
= Symbol for change of direction
When a change of direction is announced, you
will see visual distance display ;next to
symbol for change of direction =. This
decreases in size as you approach the
announced change of direction.
Change of direction announced with
change of lane
Lane recommendations are only displayed if
the relevant data is available on the digital
map. On-board computer (12-button multi-function steering wheel*)
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Road into which the change of direction
leads
; Distance to change of direction and visual
distance display
= Lane recommendation
? Symbol for change of direction
On multi-lane roads, lane recommendation
= may be shown for the next change of
direction. Lanes may be added during a
change of direction.Lane recommendation display (example)
: Uninterrupted lane
; New lane during a change of direction
= Lane recommended for the change of
direction
For further information on lane recommenda-
tions, see the separate operating instruc-
tions.
Navigation status indicators in the multi-
function display
Display messages are shown in the multi-
function display, for example:
R O: you have reached the destination.
R New route... orCalculating route: a
new route is being calculated. R
Off map orOff road : the vehicle position
is outside the area of the digital map (off-
map position).
R No route : no route could be calculated to
the selected destination.
For further information on the status indica-
tor, see the separate operating instructions.
Audio* menu
Use the functions in the Audiomenu to oper-
ate the audio system or COMAND APS*.
Use the buttons on the luxury multi-function
steering wheel.
X Switch on the audio system or COMAND
APS* and select the desired function (see
separate operating instructions).
Selecting a radio station
You can only change the waveband and store
new stations using the audio system or
COMAND APS*.
X Press the =or; button to select the
Audio menu.
:
Waveband
; Station
If station ;has been stored, the memory
position will also be displayed.
X To select a stored channel: briefly press
the 9 or: button.
X To select a channel from the channel
list: press and briefly hold the 9
or : button.
X To select a station using the station
search (only if no station list is received):
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press and briefly hold the
9or:
button.
i DAB* radio mode 23
( Digital Audio Broad-
casting) (see the separate operating
instructions for the audio system* or
COMAND APS*).
Operating the audio player or audio
media* Audio data from various audio devices or
media can be played, depending on the equip-
ment fitted in the vehicle.
X Press the =or; button to select the
Audio menu. CD player display (example)
:
Current track
X To select the next/previous track:
briefly press the 9or: button.
X To select a track from the track list
(rapid scrolling): press and hold the
9 or: button until the desired track
has been reached.
When track information is stored on the audio
drive or audio media, the number and name
of the track appear in the multi-function dis-
play. The current track does not appear in
audio AUX mode ( Auxiliary audio mode: exter-
nal audio source connected).
Operating video DVDs* X
Press the =or; button to select the
Audio menu. :
Current scene
X To select the next or previous scene:
briefly press the 9or the :button.
X To select a scene from the scene list
(rapid scrolling): press and hold the
9 or: button until the desired
scene has been reached. Tel* menu
Functions and displays are dependent on the
optional equipment installed in your vehicle.
You can establish a Bluetooth wireless con-
nection to the audio system or to COMAND
APS* (see separate operating instructions). G
Risk of accident
Observe the legal requirements of the country
in which you are currently driving regarding
the use of mobile phones in the vehicle.
If it is permitted to use mobile phones while
the vehicle is in motion, you should only use
them when the road and traffic conditions
allow. Otherwise, you may be distracted from
the traffic conditions, cause an accident and
injure yourself and others.
Use the buttons on the luxury multi-function
steering wheel.
X Switch on the mobile phone and audio sys-
tem or COMAND APS *(see separate oper-
ating instructions).
X Press the =or; button to select the
Tel menu.
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Mobile phone on
PIN*not yet entered
The multi-function display shows the
Please
enter PIN display message.
X Enter the PIN using the mobile phone, Lin-
guatronic*, the audio system or COMAND
APS*.
The mobile phone will search for a network.
During this time, the Telephone No
Service message appears in the multi-
function display.
Mobile phone operational
The multi-function display shows the Tele-
phone ready message or the name of the
GSM network provider.
Accepting a call If there is an incoming call and you are in the
Tel menu, the multi-function display shows a
message, for example: X
Press the 6button to accept the call.
You can accept a call even if you are not in
the Tel menu.
Rejecting or ending a call X
Press the ~button.
You can end or reject a call even if you are not
in the Telmenu.
Dialling a number from the phone book If your mobile phone is able to receive calls,
you can search for and dial a number from the
phone book in the audio system or COMAND
APS* at any time. X
To copy the phone book of your mobile
phone to the audio system* or COMAND
APS*, see the separate operating instruc-
tions for the audio system* or COMAND
APS*.
X Press the =or; button to select the
Tel menu.
X Press the 9,:ora button to call
up the phone book.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
desired name.
To scroll rapidly, press and hold the 9
or : button for longer than 1 second.
The scrolling speed will then increase.
Rapid scrolling stops when you release the
button or reach the end of the list.
X If only one telephone number is stored
for a name: press the6ora button
to start dialling.
or
X If there is more than one number for a
particular name: press the6ora
button to display the numbers.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
number you want to dial.
X Press the 6ora button to start dial-
ling.
or
X If you do not want to make a call: press
the ~ button.
Redialling The on-board computer saves the last names
or numbers dialled in the redial memory.
X Press the =or; button to select the
Tel menu.
X Press the 6button to switch to the
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X
Press the 9or: button to select the
desired name or number.
X Press the 6ora button to start dial-
ling. Service menu
In the
Service menu, you can:
R call up display messages (Y page 176)
R reset the tyre pressure loss warning system
(Y page 153)
R call up the service due date (Y page 167)Settings menu
In the
Settings menu you can:
R change the instrument cluster settings
(Y page 101)
R change the time/date settings
(Y page 102)
R change the light settings (Y page 102)
R change the vehicle settings (Y page 104)
R change the convenience settings
(Y page 104)
R restore the factory settings (Y page 104)
Use the buttons on the luxury multi-function
steering wheel. Instrument cluster Selecting the units for speed and distance
The
Display Unit Speed-/odometer:
function allows you to choose whether the
multi-function display shows km/h or mph in
certain cases.
The selected units apply to:
R the odometer and the trip meter
R the trip computer
R the additional speedometer in the Trip
menu
R the navigation instructions in the Navi*
menu
R cruise control*
R Speedtronic*
X Press the =or; button to select the
Settings menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Inst. cluster submenu.
X Press the abutton to confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Display unit Speed-/odometer: func-
tion.
You will see the selected setting: kmor
miles.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Selecting the permanent display function
i Vehicles for the United Kingdom: this
function is not available.
The Permanent display: function allows
you to choose whether the multi-function dis-
play always shows the outside temperature
or the speed in mph.
X Press the =or; button to select the
Settings menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Inst. cluster submenu.
X Press the abutton to confirm. On-board computer (12-button multi-function steering wheel*)
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