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menus. The terms themselves are not always
displayed in the multi-function display.
Depending on the audio system fitted, the
Audio, Navigation* and Telephonemenus
are slightly different. The examples given in
this Owner's Manual apply to vehicles equip-
ped with COMAND APS*. Standard display menu
i Menu overview: (Y page 118).
Use the buttons on the multi-function steer-
ing wheel.
X Press the èor· button to select the
standard display. Standard display
1
Trip meter
2 Total distance recorder You can select the following functions in the
Basic display menu by pressing the jor
k button:
R tyre pressure loss warning system
(Y page 227) or tyre pressure moni-
tor* (Y page 228)
R coolant temperature (Y page 120)
R digital speedometer or outside tempera-
ture (Y page 129)
R ASSYST PLUS service interval display
(Y page 246)
R engine oil level* (Y page 220)
Displaying the coolant temperature X
Press the èor· button to select the
standard display.
X Press the jork button to select the
coolant temperature. Under normal driving conditions, with the cor-
rect anti-corrosion and antifreeze additive
concentration, the reading may rise to
120 †.
Displaying the digital speedometer or
outside temperature
If you have selected the digital speedometer
for Status line (Y
page 129), you can switch
the display to the outside temperature
here 18
.
X Press the èor· button to select the
standard display.
X Press the jork button to select the
digital speedometer or the outside temper-
ature.
17 This menu is only visible if there is a display message available.
18 Vehicles for the United Kingdom: the outside temperature is always displayed. Controls
* optional
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find additional information on the pages
shown. Instrument cluster submenu
R
Unit of measurement for distance
(Y page 128)
R Distance units for digital speedometer
(Y page 129)
R Language (Y page 129)
R Status line display (Y page 129)Time/date submenu
20R
Time and date ( Ypage 129) Lighting submenu
R
Constant headlamp mode (Y page 130)
R Surround lighting (Y page 130)
R Exterior lighting delayed switch-off
(Y page 131)
R Interior lighting delayed switch-off
(Y page 131) Vehicle submenu
R
Compass* (Y page 210)
R Display when the ignition is switched off
(Y page 131)
R Permanent Speedtronic (Y page 154)
R Automatic locking feature (Y page 132) Heating* submenu
R
Selecting the switch-on time for the aux-
iliary heating * (Ypage 132)
R Changing the switch-on time for the aux-
iliary heating* (Y page 133) Convenience submenu
R
Easy-entry/exit feature* (Y page 133)
R Folding in the exterior mirrors when lock-
ing the vehicle* (Y page 133) Selecting the unit of measurement for
distance
This function is not available on vehicles with
speedometers in mph.The selected unit of measurement for dis-
tance applies to:
R
the analogue speedometer
R the total distance recorder and the trip
meter
R the trip computer
R cruise control
R Speedtronic
R Distronic*
X Press èor· to select the Set-
tings... menu.
X Press the jbutton to call up the selec-
tion of submenus.
X Press the æorç button to select the
Instrument 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.
20 This function is not available on vehicles with Audio 50 APS* or COMAND APS*. Controls
* optional
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between 4 km/h and 18 km/h. The adjust-
ment is carried out in increments of 2 km/h.
X
Press the èor· button to select the
Additional functions menu.
X If the DSR Speed function is not displayed,
press the jork button to select the
DSR.
X Press the æorç button to set the
desired threshold speed.
X Press the j,èorÿ button to
select a different display.
Priming/deactivating tow-away protec-
tion* If you deactivate
Tow-away protection, it
will not be primed when you next lock the
vehicle.
X Press the èor· button to select the
Additional functions menu.
X IfTow-away protection is not displayed,
press the jork button to select
Tow-away protection.
X Press the æorç button to prime or
deactivate Tow-away protection.
X Press the j,èorÿ button to
select a different display. Priming/deactivating the interior
motion sensor* If you deactivate the
Interior motion sen-
sor, it will not be primed when you next lock
the vehicle.
X Press the èor· button to select the
Additional functions menu.
X If the Interior motion sensor function
is not displayed, press the jork
button to select the Interior motion
sensor.
X Press the æorç button to prime or
deactivate the Interior motion sen-
sor.
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 128).
i Menu overview: (Y page 118).
Use the buttons on the multi-function steer-
ing wheel.
Consumption statistics from start The values refer to the start of the journey.
X
Press the èor· button to select
From start. 1
Kilometres
2 Time
3 Average speed
4 Average fuel consumption Controls
* optional
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