2012 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS COUPE Owners Manual

Resetting values
Example
:resetting the trip compute r"Fro ms tart"
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Trip menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
function that yo uwishtor eset.
X Press the abutton.
X Press the :button to select Yes and
press the abutton to confirm.
Yo uc an reset the value softhe following func-
tions:
R trip meter
R trip compute r"Fro ms tart"
R trip compute r"Fro mr eset"
R ECO display
i If yo ureset the value sinthe ECO display,
the values in the "From start" trip computer
will also be reset. If you reset the values in
the "From start" trip computer, the values
in the ECO displayw ill also be reset.Navigation menu
Displaying navigation instructions In the
Navi menu, the multifunction display
shows navigation instructions. For more
information on the navigation system, see the
separate operating instructions.
X Switch on the audios ystem with Becker®
MAP PILOT or COMAND Online; see the
separate operating instructions.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Navi menu.Route guidance not active :
Direction of travel
; Current street
Activated route guidance No change of direction announced
:
Distancetot he destination
; Distancetot he next change of direction
= Current street
? Symbol indicating "follow the road's
course"
Change of direction announced without a
lane recommendation :
Road to which the change of direction
leads
; Distancetoc hange of direction and visual
distance display
= Change-of-direction symbol
When achange of direction has been
announced, you will see visual distance dis-
play ;next to the symbol for change of
direction =.This shortens from the bottom 214
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to the top of the displa
yasyouapproach the
point of the announced change of direction.
Chang eofdirection announced with a
lan erecommendation :
Road to which the change of direction
leads
; Distanc etochange of directio nand visual
distance display
= Lane recommendation
? Lane continue sthroug hchange of direc-
tion
A New lane during achange of direction
B Change-of-direction symbol
On multilane roads, the system can display
lane recommendation =for the next change
of direction. During the change of direction,
additional lanes ma ybedisplayed.
Lane recommendations ar eonlyd isplayed if
the relevant data is availabl eonthe digital
map.
Other status indicators of the naviga-
tion system R
O:y ou have reached the destination or an
intermediate destination.
R New route... or
Calculating route :
calculating anew route
R Off map or
Off road :t
he vehicle position
is outside the area of the digital map (off-
map position).
R No route :nor
oute could be calculated to
the selected destination. Audio menu
Selecting aradio station :
Waveband
; Station frequency with memory position
i Station ;is displayedw itht he station
frequency or statio nname. The memory
position is only displayeda long with sta-
tion ;if this has bee nstored.
X Switch on the audi osystemorC OMAND
Online and select Radio; see the separate
operating instructions.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Audio menu.
X To select astore dstation: brieflypress
the 9 or: button.
X To select astation from the station
list: press and briefl yholdt he 9
or : button.
If no statio nlist is received:
X To select astatio nusing the station
search: press and briefl yholdt he 9
or : button.
i For informatio nonswitchin gwavebands
and storin gstations ,see th eseparate oper-
atin ginstructions.
i DABradio mod e(Digital Audio Broadcast-
ing): see th eseparate operatin ginstruc-
tions. Menu
sand submenus
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Audio player or audio media operation
Example: CD/DV
Dchanger display
: Current track
Audio data from various audiod evices or
media can be played, depending on the equip-
ment fitted in the vehicle.
X Switc hont he audio system or COMAND
Online and activat eaudio CD/DVD mode
or MP3 mode; see the separate operating
instructions.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Audio menu.
X To select the next/previous track:
briefly press the 9or: button.
X To select atrack from the track list
(rapid scrolling): press and hold the
9 or: button until desired
track :has been reached.
If you press and hold the 9or: but-
ton,t he rapid scrollin gspeed is increased.
Not all audio devices or media support this
function.
If trac kinformation is stored on the audio
device or medium, the multifunction display
will show the number and title of the track.
The curren ttrack does not appear in audio
AUX mode (Auxil iary audio mode: external
audio source connected). TV operation :
Channel frequency with memory position
i The memory position is only displayed
along with station :if this has been
stored.
X Switch on COMAND Online and select TV;
see the separate operating instructions.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing whee ltoselect the Audio menu.
X To selectas toredstation: brieflypress
the 9 or: button.
X To select astation from the station
list: press and briefl yholdt he 9
or : button.
i Storing aTVchannel :see the separate
operatin ginstructions.
i Depending on the digital TV broadcaster,
radio stations can also be received. The
multifunction display shows TV (RADIO) .
Video DVD operation Example: CD/DVD changer display
:
Current scene
X Switc honC OMAND Online and select
video DVD;s ee the separate operating
instructions.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Audio menu.216
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X
To select the next or previous scene:
briefl ypress the 9or: button.
X To select ascene from th escene list
(rapid scrolling): press and hold the
9 or: buttonuntil desired
scene :hasb eenr eached. Telephon
emenu
Introduction G
WARNING
Observ ethe lega lrequirements of the country
in which yo uarecurrentl ydriving regarding
the us eofm obilephonesint he vehicle.
If it is permitted to us emobilephonesw hile
the vehicl eisinmotion, yo ushoul donlyu se
them when the roa dand traffi cconditions
allow. Otherwise, yo umaybe distracted from
the traffi cconditions, cause an accident and
injure yoursel fand others.
X Switch on the mobil ephone (se ethe sep-
arate operating instructions).
X Switch on the audi osystem or COMAND
Online ;see the separate operating instruc-
tions.
X Insert the mobil ephone into the bracket
(Y page 286).
or
X Establis haBluetooth ®
connectio ntothe
audi osystem or COMAND Online ;see the
separate operating instructions.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing whee ltoselect the Tel menu.
Yo uw ills ee one of the following display mes-
sages in the multifunctio ndisplay:
R Please enter PIN :t
he mobile phone has
been placed in the mobile phone bracket
and the PIN has not been entered.
When you enter your PIN via the mobile
phone, LINGUATRONIC, the audios ystemor COMAND Online, the mobile phone
searches for
anetwork.
R Telephone ready or the name of the net-
work provider: the mobile phone has found
an etwork and is ready to receive.
R Telephone No service :t
here is no net-
work available or the mobile phone is
searching for anetwork.
i You can obtain further information about
suitable mobile phones and connecting
mobile phones via Bluetooth ®
:
R from any Mercedes Benz Service Centre
R on the Internet at: http://
www.mercedes-benz.com/connect
Accepting acall Example: incoming call
X
Press the 6button on the steering
wheel to accep tanincoming call.
If someone calls yo uwheny ou areint he
Tel menu
,adisplay message appear sinthe
multifunctio ndisplay.
You can accept acall even if you are not in
the Tel menu.
Rejecting or ending acall X
Press the ~button on the steering
wheel.
You can end or reject acall even if you are not
in the Tel menu.
Dialling anumber from the phone book X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Tel menu.
X Press the 9,:ora button to
switch to the phone book. Menus and submenus
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X
Press the 9or: button to select the
desired name.
or
X To begin rapid scrolling: press and hold
the 9 or: button for longer than
one second.
Rapid scrolling stops when you release the
button or reach the end of the list.
X If only one telephone number is stored
for aname: press the 6ora button
to start dialling.
or
X If thereism ore thanone 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 To exit the telephone book: press the
~ or% button.
Redialling The on-board computer saves the last names
or numbers dialled in the redial memory.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Tel menu.
X Press the 6button to switch to the
redial memory.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
desired name or number.
X Press the 6ora button to start dial-
ling.
or
X To exit the redial memory: press the
~ or% button. Assistance menu
Introduction In the
Assist. menu, you have the following
options:
R show Speed Limit Assist and activate/
deactivat eits message function
(Y page 218)
R show the distanc edisplay ( Ypage 219)
R activate/deactivate ESP ®
(Y page 219)
R activate/deactivate the PRE-SAFE ®
Brake
(Y page 219)
R activate/deactivate ATTENTION ASSIST
(Y page 220)
R activate/deactivate Blind Spot Assist or
Active Blind Spot Assist (Y page 220)
R activate/deactivate Lane Keeping Assist or
Active Lane Keeping Assist (Y page 220)
Speed Limit Assist Displaying Speed Limit Assist
X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Assist. menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Speed Lim. Asst. .
X Press the abutton.
Under certain conditions, detected speed
limits are shown in the multifunction dis-
play (Y page 193).
Activating/deactivating the Speed Limit
Assist message function
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Assist. menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
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X
Press the abutton.
The multifunction display shows Speed
Limit Assist.
X Press the :button.
The curren tselection is displayed.
X To activate or deactivate: pressa.
If the Speed Limit Assist message function
is activated, adetected speed limit is auto-
matically displayed for five seconds. Other
items in the multifunction display are not
shown during this time.
If Speed Limit Assist is operational and the
message function is activated, the multifunc-
tion display shows the Äsymbol when the
ignition is switched on.
Showing the distance display X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Assist. menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Distanc edisplay .
X Press the abutton.
The DISTRONIC PLUS distanc edisplay
appears in the multifunction display
(Y page 176).
If the Sensors deactivated message
appears, the radar sensor system is deacti-
vated.
X Check whether or not the radar sensor sys-
tem is permitted to be activated
(Y page 368).
X Switc hont he radar sensor system
(Y page 225).
Deactivating/activating ESP ®G
WARNING
If you deactivat eESP®
,E SP ®
no longer sta-
bilises the vehicle. There is an increased risk
of skidding and an accident.
Only deactivat eESP®
in the situation sdescri-
bed in the following. Activating/deactivating ESP
®
on AMG vehi-
cles (Y page 66).
For further information about ESP ®
,s ee
(Y page 65).
X Start the engine.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Assist. menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
ESP .
X Press the abutton.
The curren tselection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press thea
button again.
ESP ®
is deactivated if the åwarning lamp
in the instrument cluster lights up continu-
ously when the engin eisrunning.
If the ÷ warning lamp and the åwarn-
ing lamp are lit continuously, ESP ®
is not
available due to amalfunction.
It may be best to deactivat eESP®
in the fol-
lowing situations:
R when using snow chains
R in deep snow
R on sand or gravel
Observe the information on warning lamps
(Y page 263).
Observe the information on display messages
(Y page 232).
Activating/deactivating PRE-SAFE ®
Brake PRE-SAFE
®
Brak eiso nly available in vehicles
with DISTRONIC PLUS.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Assist. menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
PRE-SAF EBrake .
X Press the abutton.
The curren tselection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press thea
button again. Menus and submenus
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When PRE-SAFE
®
Brak eisa ctivated, the mul-
tifunction display shows the Äsymbol as
long as the HOLD function is not activated
(Y page 179).
Vehicles with Active Parking Assist: if
PARKTRONIC is activated and you are driving
at as peed under 35 km/h, the jActive
Parking Assist symbol is shown instead of the
Ä symbol ( Ypage 187).
If the PRE-SAFE Brake: Sensors deacti‐ vated message appears, the radar sensor
system is deactivated.
X Check whether or not the radar sensor sys-
tem may be activated (Y page 368).
X Activate the radar sensor system
(Y page 225).
For more information on PRE-SAFE ®
Brake,
see (Y page 68).
Activating/deactivating ATTENTION
ASSIST X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Assist. menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Attentio nAssist .
X Press the abutton.
The curren tselection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press thea
button again.
When ATTENTION ASSISTisa ctivated, the
À symbol appears in the multifunction
display when the ignition is on.
For further information about ATTENTION
ASSIST, see (Y page 192).
Activating/deactivating Blind Spot
Assist X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Assist. menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Blind Spot Asst. .X
Press the abutton.
The curren tselection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press thea
button again.
If the Blind Spot Assist Sensors deac‐ tivated or
Active blind spot assist. sensor system deactivated message
appears, the radar sensor system is deacti-
vated.
X Check whether or not the radar sensor sys-
tem may be activated (Y page 368).
X Activat ethe radar sensor system
(Y page 225).
For further information about Blind Spot
Assist ,see (Y page 197).
For further information about Active Blind
Spot Assist ,see (Y page 201).
Activating/deactivating Lane Keeping
Assist X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Assist. menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Lane Keep. Asst. X
Press the abutton.
The curren tselection is displayed.
X Press ato confirm.
When Lane Keeping Assist or Active Lane
Keeping Assist is activated, the Ãsymbol
appears in the multifunction display when the
ignition is on.
For further information about Active Lane
Keeping Assist ,see (Y page 204). Service menu220
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In the
Serv. menu, you have the following
options:
R call up display messages in the message
memory (Y page 231)
R restart the tyre pressure loss warning sys-
tem (Y page 333)
R check the tyre pressure electronically
(Y page 334)
R call up when aservice is due
(Y page 300) Settings menu
Introduction In the
Settings menu, you have the following
options:
R change the instrument cluster settings
(Y page 221)
R change the lights ettings (Ypage 222)
R change the vehicle settings (Y page 224)
R change the auxiliary heating settings
(Y page 225)
R change the convenience settings
(Y page 226)
R restore the factory settings (Y page 227)
Instrument cluster Selecting the unit of measurement for dis-
tance
The Display unit Speed-/odometer: function allows you to choose whether cer-
tain displays appear in kilometres or miles in
the multifunction display. You can determine whether the multifunction
display shows some messages in miles or kil-
ometres.
X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Inst. cluster submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Display unit Speed-/odometer: func-
tion.
You will see the selected setting: km or
miles .
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
The selected unit of measuremen tfor dis-
tancea pplies to:
R the digital speedometer in the Trip menu
R total distance recorder and the trip meter
R trip computer
R current consumption and the range
R the navigation instructions in the Navi menu
R cruise control
R SPEEDTRONIC
R DISTRONIC PLUS
R ASSYST PLUS service interval display
Selecting the permanent display function
You can determin ewhether the multifunction
display permanently shows your speed or the
outside temperature.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Inst. cluster submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Permanent display: function.
You will see the selected setting: outside temperature or
Dig. speedo [mph] .
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
i Speed is displayed in mph. Menus and submenus
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