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The transmission fluid temperature and the
coolant temperature are displayed in the
AMG menu (Y page 241). Rev counter
The red band in the rev counter indicates the
engine's overrevving range. The fuel supply is
interrupted to protect the engine when the
red band is reached.
! Do not drive in the overrevving range.
Doing so will damage the engine. Outside temperature display
G
Risk of accident
At temperatures just above freezing point, the
street may be icy, especially in wooded areas
or on bridges. If you do not adapt your driving
style to the conditions, the vehicle could skid.
For this reason, adapt your driving style and
speed to the weather conditions.
Changes in the outside temperature are dis-
played after a short delay. On-board computer
Please bear the following in mind
If the ignition is switched on, you can operate
the on-board computer. G
Risk of accident
Only use the on-board computer when road
and traffic conditions permit. You would oth-
erwise be distracted and unable to concen-
trate properly on driving, and could cause an
accident. Multifunction steering wheel
You can control the multifunction display and
the settings in the on-board computer using
the buttons on the multifunction steering
wheel. 0001
Multifunction display
0002
001C0015Makes/accepts or
rejects/ends a call*
00050009Increases/reduces vol-
ume 0015
0012
Activates voice control; see the
separate operating instructions. 0014
0001
Press briefly:
back, deactivates voice control and
fades out display messages.
0001 Press and hold:
selects the standard display. 0012
0008000ECalls up the menu bar and
selects menus 000F000CPress 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*m enu (telephone),
switches to the telephone book and
selects a name or a telephone num-
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000F000CPress and hold:
In the
Audio menu, selects the pre-
vious/next station, selects an audio
track or a video scene using rapid
scroll
In the Telmenu* (telephone), starts
telephone book rapid scroll 000A
Confirms selection and hides
display messages
In the Tel*m enu (telephone),
switches to the phone book and
starts dialling Multifunction display
Values and settings as well as display mes-
sages are shown in the description field in the
multifunction display. 0001
Selector lever position/shift range and
drive program
0002 Description field
0015 Menu bar
0014 Status line with time and outside temper-
ature
X To display menu bar 0015 :
press the 0008
or 000E button on the steering wheel. On-board computer
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Menus and submenus
Function
0001
Trip
menu (Y page 232) 0002
Navi
menu (navigatio ninstructions) (Y page 234) 0015
Audio
menu (Y page 235) 0014
Tel
menu (telephone) (Y page 236)0012
Serv.
menu (Y page 237)
R Calls up display messages (Y page 290)
R Checks the tyre pressure electronically (Y page 273)
R ASSYST PLUS service interval display (Y page 279)0013
Settings
menu (Ypage 238) 000A
AMG
menu (Y page 241) The numbe
rofmenus shown depends on the optional equipment in the vehicle. Trip menu
i Reset the trip meter or trip computer
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Standard display
X
Press and hold the 0001button on the
steering wheel until the Tripmenu with
trip meter 0001and total distance
recorder 0002is 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 0008or000E on the steering wheel
to select the Tripmenu.
X Press 000For000C to select From start
or From reset. Trip computer "After start" (example)
0001
Distance
0002 Time
0015 Average speed
0014 Average fuel consumption
The trip computer function From startis
automatically reset when:
R the ignition has been switched off for more
than 4hours.
R 999 hours have been exceeded. R
9,999 kilometres 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 9999 hours or 99,999 kilome-
tres.
The From reset message is shown and the
trip computer is automatically reset if the
value exceeds 9999 hours or 99,999 kilome-
tres/miles.
Calling up the range X
Press 0008or000E on the steering wheel
to select the Tripmenu. X
Press 000For000C to select approximate
range 0001.
Approximate range 0001is calculated accord-
ing to current driving style and the amount of
fuel in the tank.Ift here is only a small amount
of fuel left in the fuel tank, the display shows
a vehicle being refuelled 000Cinstead of
range 0001.
Digital speedometer X
Press 0008or000E on the steering wheel
to select the Tripmenu.
X Press 000For000C to select the digital
speedometer. 0001
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Resetting
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 0008or000E button to select the
Trip menu.
X Press 000For000C to select the function
that you wish to reset.
X Press 000A. X
Press the 000Cbutton to select Yesand
press the 000Abutton to confirm. Navigation menu
In the Navimenu, the multifunction display
shows navigation instructions .For more
information, see (Y page 111).
X Press the 0008or000E button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Navimenu.
Route guidance inactive Direction of travel display (example)
0001
Direction of travel
0002 Current road Route guidance active No change of direction announced
0001
Distance to destination
0002 Distance to next change of direction
0015 Current road
0014 Symbol for "follow the road's course"
Change of direction announced without a
lane recommendation 0001
Road into which the change of direction
leads
0002 Distance to change of direction and vis-
ual distance display
0015 Symbol for change of direction
When a change of direction has been
announced, you will see visual distance dis-
play 0002next to the symbol for the change of
direction 0015.This decreases in size as you
approach the announced change of direction.
Change of direction announced with a
lane recommendation
Lane recommendations are only displayed if
the relevant data is available on the digital
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0001
Road into which the change of direction
leads
0002 Distance to change of direction and vis-
ual distance display
0015 Lane recommendation
0014 Symbol for change of direction
On multi-lane roads, lane recommendation
0015 may be shown for the next change of
direction .Lanes may be added during a
change of direction. Lane recommendation display (example)
0001 Uninterrupted lane
0002 New lane during a change of direction
0015 Lane recommended for the change of
direction
For more information on lane recommenda-
tion, see (Y page 113).
Navigation status indicators in the multi-
function display
Display messages are shown in the multifunc-
tio nd isplay, for example:
R 000B:y ou 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 more information on status indicators,
see (Y page 115). Audio menu
X Switch on COMAND APS and select the
desired function (Y page 157).
Selecting aradio station You can only change the waveband and store
new stations using COMAND APS.
X
Press the 0008or000E button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Audiomenu. 0001
Waveband
0002 Station
If station 0002has bee nstored, the memory
positio nwill also be displayed.
X To select astore dchannel: briefly press
the 000F or000C button.
X To selectac hannel from the channel
list: press and briefly hold the 000F
or 000C button.
X To selectas tation using the station
search (only if no statio nlist is received):
press and briefly hold the 000For000C
button.
Operating audio devices or media Audio data fro
mvarious audio devices or
media can be played, depending on the equip-
ment fitted in the vehicle.
X Press the 0008or000E buttononthe steer-
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CD player display (example)
0001
Current track
X To select the next/previou strack:
briefly press the 000For000C button.
X To select a track from the track list
(rapid scrolling): press and hold the
000F or000C button until the desired track
has been reached.
If track information is stored on the audio
player or medium, the multifunctio ndisplay
will show the number and name of the track.
The current track does not appear in audio
AUX mode (Aux iliary audio mode: external
audio source connected).
Operating the video DVD X
Press the 0008or000E button on the steer-
ing wheel to selec tthe Audio menu. X
To selectt he next or previous scene:
briefly press the 000For the 000Cbutton.
X To selectas cene from the scene list
(rapid scrolling): press and hold the
000F or000C buttonuntil the desired
scene has been reached. Telephone menu
Functions and displays ar edependen tonthe
optional equipment installed in your vehicle. You can establish a Bluetooth
®
connection to
COMAND APS (Y page 129). 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.O therwise, you may be distracted from
the traffic conditions, cause an accident and
injure yourself and others.
X Switch on the mobile phone and COMAND
APS.
X Press the 0008or000E 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 multifunctio ndisplay.
X Enter the PIN using the mobile phone, LIN-
GUATRONIC or COMAND APS.
The mobile phone will search for a network.
In the meantime, the Telephone No
service display message appears in the
multifunction display.
Mobile phone operational
The multifunction display shows the Tele‐
phone ready message or the name of the
mobile phone network provider.
Accepting acall If someone calls you and you are in the
Tel
menu, a display message appears in the mul-
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X
Press 001Con the steering wheel to accept
an incoming call.
You can accept a call even if you are not in
the Tel menu.
Rejecting or ending acall X
Press the 0015button on the steering
wheel.
You can end or reject a call even if you are not
in the Telmenu.
Dialling anumber from the phone book If you
rmobile phone is able to receive calls,
you can search for and dial a number from the
phone book in COMAND APS at any time.
X Copy the phone book from the mobile
phone to COMAND APS.
X Press the 0008or000E button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Telmenu.
X Press the 000F,000Cor000A button to call
up the phone book.
X Press 000For000C to select the name you
are searching for.
To scroll rapidly, press and hold the 000F
or the 000Cbutton for longer than one sec-
ond. After a short time, the rapid scroll
speeds up.
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 the001Cor000A button
to start dialling.
or
X If there is more than one number for a
particular name: press the001Cor000A
button to display the numbers.
X Press the 000For000C button to select the
number you want to dial.
X Press the 001Cor000A button to start dial-
ling.
or
X If you do not want to make a call: press
the 0015 button.
Redialling The on-board computer saves the last names
or numbers dialled in the redial memory.
X
Press the 0008or000E button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Telmenu.
X Press the 001Cbutton to switch to the
redial memory.
X Press the 000For000C button to select the
desired name or number.
X Press the 001Cor000A button to start dial-
ling. Service menu
In the
Serv. menu, you can:
R call up display messages (Y page 290)
R check the tyre pressure electronically
(Y page 273)
R call up the service due date (Y page 280) On-board computer
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