2009 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS SALOON lock

Function
C
Service
(Ypage 130) menu
R calls up display messages
(Y page 252)
R Tyre pressure loss warning
(Y page 226) or checks the tyre
pressure electroni-
cally* (Y page 228)
R ASSYST PLUS service interval dis-
play (Y page 239) D
Settings
menu (Ypage 131) The number of menus shown depends on the
optional equipment in the vehicle.
The Audio, Navi* and Telmenus 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 122).
Standard display X
Press and hold the %button on the
steering wheel until the Tripmenu with
trip meter :and total distance
recorder ;is shown. Trip computer "From start" or "From
reset" The values in the
From startsubmenu are
calculated from the start of a journey whilst
the values in the From resetsubmenu are
calculated from the last time the submenu
was reset.
X Press =or; on the steering wheel
to select the Tripmenu.
X Press 9or: to select From start
or From reset. Trip computer "From 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 =or; on the steering wheel
to select the Tripmenu. On-board computer
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X
Press the 9or: button to select
current fuel consumption 31
: and approx-
imate range ;.
Approximate range ;is calculated accord-
ing 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 Cinstead of
range ;.
Digital speedometer X
Press =or; on the steering wheel
to select the Tripmenu.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
digital speedometer. :
Gearshift recommendation 32
; Digital speedometer
i If the gearshift recommendation is shown
in the multi-function display, it is not shown
in the status bar.
Further information on gearshift recommen-
dations (Y page 111). Resetting X
Press =or; on the steering wheel
to select the Tripmenu.
You can reset the values of the following func-
tions:
R trip meter
R trip computer "From start"
R trip computer "From reset"
X Press the 9or: button to select the
function that you wish to reset.
X Press a. Resetting the trip computer "From start" (example)
X
Press the :button to select Yesand
press the abutton to confirm. AMG menu
This menu is only available on AMG vehicles.
X Press =or; on the steering wheel
to select the AMGmenu. :
Additional speedometer
; Gear indicator
31 Not AMG vehicles.
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Upshift instruction
? Engine oil temperature
A Coolant temperature
Shift UPinstruction =indicates that the
engine has reached the overrevving range.
Shift UPinstruction =blocks other mes-
sages in the multi-function display until you
have shifted up.
When the engine oil temperature is below
80 †, the oil temperature gauge flashes.
Avoid driving at full engine output during this
time.
SETUP SETUP shows the drive program, the ESP
®
(Electronic Stability Program) mode and the
suspension tuning.
X Press =or; on the steering wheel
to select the AMGmenu.
X Press the 9button repeatedly until
SETUP is displayed.
or
X Press the AMG button on the centre con-
sole. :
Drive program (C/S/S+/M)
; ESP ®
mode (ON/SPORT/OFF)
3 Suspension tuning (COMFORT/SPORT/
SPORT +)
RACETIMER You can use the RACETIMER to store lap
times. When RACETIMER is displayed, you cannot
adjust the volume using the
WandX
buttons on the steering wheel.
X Press =or; on the steering wheel
to select the AMGmenu.
X Press the 9button repeatedly until the
RACETIMER is shown. :
Additional speedometer
; RACETIMER
= Lap
You can start the RACETIMER when the
engine is running or if the key is in position
2 in the ignition lock.
X To start: press the Wbutton to start the
RACETIMER.
X To display the intermediate time: press
the X button to show the intermediate
time.
The intermediate time is displayed for five
seconds.
X To stop: press the Wbutton to stop the
RACETIMER.
The RACETIMER interrupts timing when you
stop the vehicle and turn the key to position
1 in the ignition lock. When you turn the key
to position 2or 3and then press the W
button, timing is continued.
Storing the lap time and starting a new
lap
It is possible to store a maximum of sixteen
laps. On-board computer
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X
Press the Xbutton on the steering
wheel to show the intermediate time during
timing.
The intermediate time is displayed for five
seconds.
X Press the Xbutton again within five
seconds.
The displayed intermediate time is stored
as a lap time.
Timing starts for a new lap. The new lap is
timed from when the intermediate time is
called up. :
RACETIMER
; Fastest lap time (best lap)
= Lap
Resetting the current lap
X Press the Wbutton on the steering
wheel to stop the RACETIMER.
X Press the Xbutton to reset the lap time
to "0".
Deleting all laps
You cannot delete individual stored laps.
X Press the Wbutton to stop the RACE-
TIMER.
X Press the abutton.
Reset Race-Timer? appears in the multi-
function display. X
Press the :button to select YESand
press the abutton to confirm.
All laps are deleted.
Overall evaluation This function is shown if you have stored at
least one lap and stopped the RACETIMER.
X
Press =or; on the steering wheel
to select the AMGmenu.
X Press the 9button repeatedly until the
overall evaluation is shown. :
RACETIMER overall evaluation
; Total time driven
= Average speed
? Distance covered
A Top speed
Lap evaluation This function is only available if you have
stored at least two laps and have stopped the
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X
Press =or; on the steering wheel
to select the AMGmenu.
X Press the 9button repeatedly until the
lap evaluation is shown.
Each lap is shown in a separate submenu.
The fastest lap is indicated by flashing sym-
bol :. :
Lap
; Lap time
= Average lap speed
? Lap length
A Top speed during lap
X Press the 9or: button to select a
different lap evaluation. 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.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Navimenu. Route guidance inactive Direction of travel display (example)
:
Direction of travel
; 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 On-board computer
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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. :
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 more 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
X Switch on the audio system or COMAND
APS* and select the desired function (see
the 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 on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Audiomenu. :
Waveband
; Station
If station ;has been stored, the memory
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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):
press and briefly hold the 9or:
button.
i DAB* radio mode 33
( 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 on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Audiomenu. 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.
If you press and hold 9or: rapid
scrolling gets faster after a short time. Not all
audio players or media support this function.
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 the TV* i
Depending on the digital TV broadcaster,
radio stations can also be received. The
multi-function display shows TV (Radio).
Selecting a radio station (Y page 126).
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Audiomenu. :
Current channel
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.
Operating video DVDs* X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Audiomenu. :
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
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9
or: button until the desired
scene has been reached. Telephone menu
Functions and displays are dependent on the
optional equipment installed in your vehicle.
You can establish a Bluetooth connection 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.
X Switch on the mobile phone and audio
equipment or COMAND APS*; see the sep-
arate operating instructions.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Telmenu.
Mobile phone on PIN* not yet entered
The
Please enter PIN display message
appears in the multi-function display.
X Enter the PIN using the mobile phone, Lin-
guatronic*, the audio system or COMAND
APS*.
The mobile phone will search for a network.
In the meantime the Telephone No
service display 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 someone calls you and you are in the
Tel
menu, a display message appears in the
multi-function display, for example: X
Press 6on the steering wheel to accept
an incoming call.
You can accept a call even if you are not in
the Telmenu.
Rejecting or ending a call X
Press the ~button on the steering
wheel.
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
Copy the phone book of your mobile phone
to the audio system or COMAND APS*; see
the separate operating instructions for the
audio system or COMAND APS*.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Telmenu.
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 one second.
After a short time, the rapid scroll speeds
up.
Rapid scrolling stops when you release the
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