2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK-CLASS SUV display

Dialing a number from the phone book
X
Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Tel menu.
X Press the 0063, 0064 or 0076 button to
switch to the phone book.
X Press the 0063 or 0064 button to select the
desired name.
or
X To begin rapid scrolling: press and hold
the 0063 or 0064 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 a name: press
the 0061

or 0076 button
to start dialing.
or
X If there is more than one number for a
particular name: press the 0061 or 0076
button to display the numbers.
X Press the 0063
or 0064 button to
select the
number you want to dial.
X Press the 0061 or 0076 button to start
dialing.
or
X To exit the telephone book: press the
0076 or 0038 button.
Redialing The on-board computer saves the last names
or numbers dialed in the redial memory.
X
Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Tel menu.
X Press the 0061 button to switch to the
redial memory.
X Press the 0063
or 0064
button to

select the
desired name or number.
X Press the 0061 or 0076 button to start
dialing.
or
X If you do not want to make a call: press
the 0076 or 0038 button. Assistance menu
Introduction In the
DriveAssist menu, you have the
following options:
R Showing the distance display
(Y page 224)
R Activating/deactivating PRE-SAFE ®
Brake
(Y page 225)
R Activating/deactivating ATTENTION
ASSIST (Y page 225)
R Activating/deactivating Blind Spot Assist
or Active Blind Spot Assist (

Y page 225)
R Activating/deactivating Lane Keeping
Assist or Active Lane Keeping Assist
(Y page 225)
showing the distance display This function is only available with
DISTRONIC PLUS.
X
Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the DriveAssist
menu.
X Press the 0063 or 0064 button to select
Distance Display.
X Press the 0076 button.
The DISTRONIC PLUS distance display
(Y page 176) appears in the multifunction
display.
If the Sensors Deactivated message
appears, the radar sensor system is
deactivated.
X Switch on the radar sensor system
(Y page 229).224
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Activating/deactivating PRE-SAFE
®
Brake PRE-SAFE
®
Brake is only available in vehicles
with DISTRONIC PLUS.
X Press the 0059 or 0065
button on the
steering wheel to select the DriveAssist
menu.
X Press the 0063 or 0064 button to select
PRE-SAFE Brake.
X Press the 0076 button.
The current selection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press the 0076
button again.
When PRE-SAFE ®
Brake (Y page 69) is
activated, the multifunction display shows
the 00C7 symbol as long as the HOLD
function is not activated (Y page 179).
Vehicles with Parking Guidance: if
PARKTRONIC is

activated and you are driving
at a speed below 22 mph (35 km/h), the 005D
Parking Guidance symbol is shown instead of
the 00C7 symbol.
If the PRE-SAFE Brake: Sensors
Deactivated message appears, the radar
sensor system is deactivated.
X Switch on the radar sensor system
(Y page 229).
For more information on PRE-SAFE ®
Brake,
see ( Y page 69).
Activating/deactivating ATTENTION
ASSIST X
Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the DriveAssist
menu.
X Press the 0063 or 0064 button to select
Attention Assist.
X Press the 0076 button.
The current selection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press the 0076
button again. When ATTENTION ASSIST (Y page 197) is
activated, the 00AD symbol appears in the
multifunction
display when the ignition

is on.
For further information about ATTENTION
ASSIST, see ( Y page 197).
Activating/deactivating Blind Spot
Assist X
Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the DriveAssist
menu.
X Press the 0063 or 0064 button to select
Blind Spot Assist.
X Press the 0076 button.
The current selection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press the 0076
button again.
If the Blind Spot Assist Sensors
Deactivated or Act. Blind Spot Asst.
Sensors Deactivated message appears,
the radar sensor system is deactivated.
X Switch on the radar sensor system
(Y page 229).
For further information about Blind Spot
Assist, see (Y page 198).
For further information about Active Blind
Spot Assist, see (Y page 202).
activating/deactivating Lane Keeping
Assist X
Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the DriveAssist
menu.
X Press the 0063 or 0064 button to select
Lane Keep. Asst.
X Press the 0076 button.
The current selection is displayed.
X Press 0076 to confirm.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to set Off,
Standard or Adaptive.
X Press the 0076 button to save the setting. Menus and submenus
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When Lane Keeping Assist or Active Lane
Keeping Assist is activated,
the 00B0
symbol
appears in the multifunction display when the
ignition is on.
For further information about Lane Keeping
Assist, see (Y page 200).
For further information about Active Lane
Keeping Assist, see ( Y page 205).Maintenance menu
In the
Serv. menu, you have the following
options:
R Calling up display messages
(Y page 231)
R Restarting the tire pressure loss warning
system (Canada only) ( Y page 335)
R Checking the tire pressure electronically
(USA only) ( Y page 336)
R Calling up the service due date
(Y

page 298) Settings menu
Introduction In the
Sett. menu, you have the following
options:
R Changing the instrument cluster settings
(Y page 226)
R Changing the light settings (Y page 227) R
Changing the vehicle settings
(Y page 228)
R Changing the convenience settings
(Y page 229)
R Restoring the factory settings
(Y page 230)
Instrument cluster Selecting the unit of measurement for
distance
The Display Unit Speed-/Odometer:
function allows you to choose whether
certain displays appear in
kilometers

or miles
in the multifunction display.
You can determine whether the multifunction
display shows some messages in miles or
kilometers.
X Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Sett. menu.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to
select the
Instr. Cluster submenu.
X Press 0076 to confirm.
X Press the 0064
or 0063
button to

select the
Display Unit Speed-/Odometer:
function.
You will see the selected setting: km or
miles.
X Press the 0076 button to save the setting.
The selected unit of measurement for
distance applies to:
R the digital speedometer in the Trip menu
R the odometer and the trip odometer
R the trip computer
R current consumption and the range
R the navigation instructions in the Navi
menu
R cruise control
R DISTRONIC PLUS
R ASSYST PLUS service interval display226
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Selecting the permanent display function
You can determine whether
the
multifunction
display permanently shows your speed or the
outside temperature.
X Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Sett. menu.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to
select the
Instr. Cluster submenu.
X Press 0076 to confirm.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to
select the
Permanent Display: function.
You will see the selected setting Outside
Temperature or Speedometer [km/h]
(USA)/ Speedometer [mph] (Canada).
X Press the 0076 button to save the setting.
i The speed is shown in km/h (USA)/mph
(Canada).
Lights Switching the daytime running lamps on/
off
Daytime running lamps are required by law
(Canada only). You cannot set the "daytime
running lamps" function via the on-board
computer.
X
Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Sett. menu.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to
select the
Lights submenu.
X Press 0076 to confirm.
X Press the 0064
or 0063
button to

select the
Day Lights function.
If the Day Lights function has been
switched on, the cone of light and the
0086 symbol in the multifunction display
are shown in red.
X Press the 0076 button to save the setting.
Further information on daytime running
lamps ( Y page 111). Setting the brightness of the display/
switch
X
Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Sett. menu.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to
select the
Lights submenu.
X Press 0076 to confirm.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to
select the
Brightness Display/Switches:
function.
You will see the selected setting.
X Press 0076 to confirm.
X Press the 0064
or 0063 button to
adjust the
brightness to any level from Level 1 to
Level 5 (bright).
X Press the 0076 or 0038 button to save the
setting.
Switching Adaptive Highbeam Assist on/
off
X Press the

0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Sett. menu.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to
select the
Lights submenu.
X Press 0076 to confirm.
X Press the 0064
or 0063
button to

select the
Adapt. Highbeam function.
If the Adapt. Highbeam function has been
switched on, the cone of light and the
00CE symbol in the upper multifunction
display are shown in red.
X Press the 0076 button to save the setting.
For further information about Adaptive
Highbeam Assist, see ( Y page 114).
Activating/deactivating surround
lighting and exterior lighting delayed
switch-off
X Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Sett. menu.
X Press the 0064
or 0063 button to
select the
Lights submenu.
X Press 0076 to confirm. Menus and submenus
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X
Press the 0064 or 0063 button to select the
Surround Lighting function.
When the Surround Lighting function is
activated, the light cone and the area
around the vehicle are displayed in red in
the multifunction display.
X Press the 0076 button to save the setting.
Deactivating delayed switch-off of the
exterior lighting temporarily:
X Before leaving the vehicle, turn the
SmartKey to position 0 in

the ignition lock.
X Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the
ignition lock.
The exterior lighting delayed switch-off is
deactivated.
Delayed switch-off of the exterior lighting is
reactivated the next time you start the
engine.
If you have activated the Surround
Lighting function and the
light

switch is set
to 0058, the following functions are activated
when it is dark:
R surround lighting: the exterior lighting
remains lit for 40 seconds after unlocking
with the key. If you start the engine, the
surround lighting is switched off and
automatic headlamp mode is activated
(Y page 111).
R exterior lighting delayed switch-off: the
exterior lighting remains lit for
60 seconds after the engine is switched off.
If you close all the doors and the tailgate,
the exterior lighting goes off after
5 seconds.
i Depending on your vehicle's equipment,
when the surround lighting and delayed
switch-off exterior lighting are on, the
following light up:
R Parking lamps
R Front fog lamps
R Low-beam headlamps
R Daytime running lamps
R Side marker lamps
R Surround lighting in the exterior mirrors Activating/deactivating the interior
lighting delayed switch-off
If you activate the Light. Delay function,
the interior lighting remains on for
20
seconds after
you remove

the key from the
ignition lock.
X Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Sett. menu.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to
select the
Lights submenu.
X Press 0076 to confirm.
X Press the 0064
or 0063
button to

select the
Light. Delay function.
When the Light. Delay function is
activated, the vehicle interior is displayed
in red in the multifunction display.
X Press the 0076 button to save the setting.
Vehicle Activating/deactivating the automatic
door locking mechanism
X
Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Sett. menu.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to
select the
Vehicle submenu.
X Press 0076 to confirm.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to
select the
Auto. Door Locks function.
When the Auto. Door Locks function is
activated, the vehicle doors are displayed
in red in the multifunction display.
X Press the 0076 button to save the setting.
If you activate the Auto. Door Locks
function, the vehicle is centrally

locked above
a speed of around 9 mph (15 km/h).
For further information on the automatic
locking feature, see ( Y page 80).
Activating/deactivating the acoustic
locking verification signal
If you switch on the Acoustic Lock function,
an acoustic signal sounds when you lock the
vehicle. 228
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X
Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Sett. menu.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to select the
Vehicle submenu.
X Press 0076 to confirm.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to
select the
Acoustic Lock function.
If the Acoustic Lock function is activated,
the 0037 symbol in the multifunction
display lights up red.
X Press the 0076 button to save the setting.
Activating/deactivating the radar sensor
system
X Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Sett. menu.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to
select the
Vehicle submenu.
X Press 0076 to confirm.
X Press the 0063 or 0064 button to select
Radar Sensor (See Oper. Manual):.
You will see the selected setting: Enabled
or Disabled.
X Press the 0076 button to save the setting.
The following systems are switched off when
the radar sensor system is deactivated:
R DISTRONIC PLUS (Y page 171)
R BAS PLUS (Y page 65)
R PRE-SAFE ®
Brake ( Y

page 69)
R Blind Spot Assist (Y page 198) or Active
Blind Spot Assist (Y page 202)
Convenience Activating/deactivating the EASY-
ENTRY/EXIT feature
G
WARNING
When the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature adjusts
the steering wheel and the driver's seat, you
and other vehicle occupants – particularly
children – could become trapped. There is a
risk of injury. While the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature is
making adjustments, make sure that no one
has any body parts in the sweep of the seat
and the steering wheel.
If somebody becomes trapped:
R
press one of the memory function position
buttons, or
R move the switch for steering wheel
adjustment in the opposite direction

to that
in which the steering wheel is moving.
The adjustment process is stopped.
X Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Sett. menu.
X Press the 0064
or 0063
button to

select the
Convenience submenu.
X Press 0076 to confirm.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to
select the
Easy Entry/Exit function.
If the Easy Entry/Exit function is
activated, the vehicle steering wheel is
displayed in red in the multifunction
display.
X Press the 0076 button to save the setting.
Further information on the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT
feature ( Y page 102).
Switching the belt adjustment on/off
X Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Sett. menu.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to
select the
Convenience submenu.
X Press 0076 to confirm.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to
select the
Belt Adjustment function.
When the Belt Adjustment function is
activated, the vehicle seat belt is displayed
in red in the multifunction display.
X Press the 0076 button to save the setting.
For further information on belt adjustment,
see ( Y page 56). Menus and submenus
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Switching the fold-in mirrors when
locking feature on/off
This function is only
available
on vehicles with
the memory function ( Y page 106).
This function is only available in Canada.
When you activate the Auto. Mirror
Folding function, the exterior mirrors are
folded in when the vehicle is locked. If you
unlock the vehicle and then open a door, the
exterior mirrors fold out again.
X Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Sett. menu.
X Press the 0064 or
0063
button
to
select the
Convenience submenu.
X Press 0076 to confirm.
X Press the 0064
or 0063
button to

select the
Auto. Mirror Folding function.
If the Auto. Mirror Folding function is
activated, the vehicle's exterior mirror is
displayed in red in the multifunction
display.
X Press the 0076 button to save the setting.
If you have switched the Auto. Mirror
Folding function on and you

fold the exterior
mirrors in using the button on the door
(Y page 104), they will not fold out
automatically. The exterior mirrors can then
only be folded out using the button on the
door.
Restoring the factory settings X
Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the
steering wheel to select the Sett. menu.
X Press the 0064 or 0063 button to
select the
Factory Setting submenu.
X Press 0076 to confirm.
The Reset All Settings? message
appears. X
Press the 0064 or 0063 button to select
No or Yes.
X Press the 0076 button to confirm the
selection.
If you have selected Yes,

the multifunction
display shows a confirmation message.
For safety reasons, the Day Lights function
in the Lights submenu is only reset if the
vehicle is stationary. 230
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Display messages
General notes
Display messages appear in the multifunction display.
Display messages with graphic displays may be shown in simplified form in the Operator's
Manual and may therefore differ from the multifunction display.
Please respond in accordance with the display messages and follow the additional notes in
this Operator's Manual.
Certain display messages are accompanied
by an audible warning tone or a continuous tone.
When the ignition is switched off, all display messages are deleted, apart from some high-
priority display messages. Once the causes of the high-priority display messages have been
rectified, the corresponding display messages are also deleted.
When you stop and park the vehicle, please observe the notes on the HOLD function
(Y page 179) and parking ( Y page 160).Hiding display messages
X Press the 0076 or 0038 button on the steering wheel to hide the display message.
The display message is cleared.
The multifunction display shows high-priority display messages in red. Some high-priority
display messages cannot be hidden.
The multifunction display shows these messages continuously until the causes for the
messages have been remedied. Message memory
The message memory allows you to call up previous display messages.
X Press the 0059 or 0065 button on the steering wheel to select the Serv. menu.
If there are display messages, the multifunction display shows 2 messages, for example.
X Press the 0063 or 0064 button to select the entry, e.g. 2 messages.
X Press 0076 to confirm.
X Press the 0063 or 0064 button to scroll through the display messages. Display messages
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