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Seek the assistance of a workshop.
Adaptive forward lighting 3 107.
Flashes System switched to symmetrical low
beam.
Control indicator f flashes for approx.
4 seconds after the ignition is switched on as a reminder that the
system has been activated 3 105.
Automatic light control 3 104.
Fog light
> illuminates green.
The front fog lights are on 3 109.
Rear fog light
r illuminates yellow.
The rear fog light is on 3 110.
Cruise control
m illuminates white or green.
Illuminates white
The system is on.Illuminates green
Cruise control is active.
Cruise control 3 135.
Vehicle detected ahead A illuminates green.
A vehicle ahead is detected in the
same lane.
Forward collision alert 3 138.
Bonnet open
/ illuminates when the bonnet is
open on vehicles with stop-start
system.
Stop-start system 3 122.
Door open h illuminates red.
A door or the tailgate is open.Information displays
Driver Information Centre The Driver Information Centre (DIC)
is located in the instrument cluster
between speedometer and
tachometer. It is available as
Midlevel-Display or Uplevel-Combi-
Display.
Midlevel-Display indicates:
■ overall odometer
■ trip odometer
■ some control indicators
■ vehicle information
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■ trip/fuel information
■ vehicle messages, displayed as code numbers 3 93.
In the Uplevel-Combi-Display, menu
pages can be selected by pushing the
MENU button, Menu symbols are
indicated in the top line of the display:
■ X Vehicle Information Menu
■ W Trip/Fuel Information Menu
■ s ECO Information Menu
Some of the displayed functions differ
when the vehicle is being driven or at
a standstill. Some functions are only
available when the vehicle is being
driven.
Vehicle personalisation 3 98.
Memorised settings 3 21.
Selecting menus and functions
The menus and functions can be
selected via the buttons on the turn
signal lever.
Press the MENU button to switch
between the menus or to return from
a submenu to the next higher menu
level.
Turn the adjuster wheel to highlight a
menu option or to set a numeric value.
Press the SET/CLR button to select a
function or to confirm a message.
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■ Drive systems
■ Ride control systems
■ Cruise control
■ Object detection systems
■ Lighting, bulb replacement
■ Wiper/washer system
■ Doors, windows
■ Seat belts
■ Airbag systems
■ Engine and transmission
■ Tyre pressure
■ Battery
Warning chimes
When starting the engine or
whilst driving ■ If the door or bonnet is open.
■ If seat belt is not fastened.
■ If a certain speed is exceeded with parking brake applied.■ If a warning message or a warningcode appears in the Driver
Information Centre.
■ If the parking assist detects an object.
When the vehicle is parked and/ or the driver's door is opened ■ When the key is in the ignition switch.
■ With exterior lights on.
Battery voltage When the battery voltage is running
low, a warning message or warning
code 174 will appear in the Driver
Information Centre.
1. Switch off immediately any electrical consumers which are
not required for a safe ride, e.g.
seat heating, heated rear window or other main consumers.
2. Charge the battery by driving continuously for a while or by
using a charging device.The warning message or warning
code will disappear after the engine
has been started twice consecutively
without a voltage drop.
If the battery cannot be recharged,
have the cause of the fault remedied
by a workshop.
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Radio settings
See Infotainment system manual for
further information.
Bluetooth settings
See Infotainment system manual for
further information.
Vehicle settings ■ Climate and air quality
Auto fan speed : Modifies the fan
regulation. Changed setting will be
active after switching the ignition off
and on again.
Climate control mode : Activate or
deactivate cooling.
Auto demist : Supports windscreen
dehumidification by automatically
selecting the necessary settings
and auto air conditioning mode.
Auto rear demist : Automatic
activation of rear heated window.
■ Comfort settings
Chime volume : Changes the
volume of warning chimes.Personalization by driver : Activates
or deactivates the personalisation
function.
Rear auto wipe in reverse :
Activates or deactivates automatic
switching on of the rear window
wiper when reverse gear is
engaged.
■ Exterior ambient lighting
Exterior lighting by unlocking :
Activate or deactivate the entry lighting.
Duration upon exit of vehicle :
Activate or deactivate and change
the duration of exit lighting.
■ Power door locks
Auto door lock : Activates or
deactivates the automatic door
unlocking function after switching
off ignition. Activates or deactivates the automatic door locking function after driving off.
Stop door lock if door open :
Activates or deactivates the
automatic door locking function
while a door is open.Delayed door lock : Activates or
deactivates the delayed door
locking function.
■ Remote locking, unlocking, starting
Remote unlock feedback :
Activate or deactivate the hazard
warning flasher feedback whilst
unlocking.
Remote door unlock : Change the
configuration to unlock only the driver's door or the whole vehicle
whilst unlocking.
■ Restore factory settings :
Reset all settings to the default settings.
Settings in the
Colour-Info-Display
Navi 600
Press the CONFIG button. The menu
Settings is displayed.
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■Comfort settings
Chime volume : Change the volume
of warning chimes.
Rear auto wipe in reverse : Activate
or deactivate automatic switching
on of the rear window wiper when
reverse gear is engaged.
■ Park assist / Collision detection
Park assist : Activate or deactivate
the ultrasonic parking assist.
■ Exterior ambient lighting
Duration upon exit of vehicle :
Activate or deactivate and change the duration of exit lighting.
Exterior lighting by unlocking :
Activate or deactivate the welcome
lighting.
■ Power door locks
Auto door lock : Activates or
deactivates the automatic door
unlocking function after switching
off ignition. Activates or deactivates the automatic door locking function
after driving off.
Prevent doorlock while door open :
Activates or deactivates the
automatic door locking function
while a door is open.
■ Lock / Unlock / Start by remote
Remote unlock feedback : Activate
or deactivate the hazard warning flasher feedback whilst unlocking.
Remote door unlock : Change the
configuration to unlock only the driver's door or the whole vehicle
whilst unlocking.
Auto relock doors : Activate or
deactivate the automatic relockfunction after unlocking without
opening the vehicle.
■ Restore factory settings
Restore factory settings : Reset all
settings to the default settings.
Display settings
Selectable display settings:
■ Day mode : Optimisation for
daylight conditions.
■ Night mode : Optimisation for
darkness.
■ Automatic mode : The display
changes mode when the vehicle
lights are switched on/off.
■ Rear view camera : Changes the
settings for the rear view camera.
■ Picture frame : See description for
Infotainment system in the
Infotainment system manual.
Settings in the Colour-Info- Display
CD 600/Navi 650/Navi 950
Press the CONFIG button on the
Infotainment system faceplate to
enter the Configuration menu.
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Personalisation by Driver:
Activates or deactivates the
personalisation function.
Auto Reverse Gear Wiper : Activate
or deactivate automatically
switching on of the rear window
wiper when reverse gear is
engaged.
■ Collision Detection Systems
Park Assist : Activate or deactivate
the ultrasonic sensors.
■ Lighting
Vehicle Locator Lights : Activate or
deactivate the entry lighting.
Exit Lighting : Activate or deactivate
and change the duration of exit lighting.
■ Power Door Locks
Open Door Anti Lock Out : Activate
or deactivate the automatic door
locking function while a door is
open.
Auto Door Lock : Activates or
deactivates the automatic door unlocking function after switching
off ignition. Activates or deactivatesthe automatic door locking function after driving-off.
Delay Door Lock : Activate or
deactivate the delayed door locking
function.
■ Remote Lock/Unlock/Start
Remote Lock Feedback : Activate
or deactivate the hazard warning
light feedback whilst locking.
Remote Unlock Feedback : Activate
or deactivate the hazard warning
flasher feedback whilst unlocking.
Remote Door Unlock : Change the
configuration to unlock only the
driver's door or the entire vehicle
whilst unlocking.
Relock Remotely Unlocked Doors :
Activates or deactivates the
automatic relock function after
unlocking without opening the
vehicle.
■ Return to Factory Settings? : Reset
all settings to the default settings.
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104LightingLightingExterior lighting.......................... 104
Interior lighting ........................... 110
Lighting features ........................112Exterior lighting
Light switch
Turn light switch:
AUTO=automatic light control:
exterior lighting is switched
on and off automatically
depending on external
lighting conditions.m=activation or deactivation
of the automatic light
control. Switch turns back
to AUTO .8=sidelights9=low beamVehicles without automatic light
control:7=off
Tail lights
Tail lights are illuminated together with low beam and sidelights.
Automatic light control
When the automatic light control
function is switched on and the
engine is running, the system
switches between daytime running
light and low beam automatically,
depending on the lighting conditions.
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Daytime running light 3 106.
Automatic headlight activation
During poor lighting conditions the
low beam is switched on.
Tunnel detectionWhen a tunnel is entered the low
beam is switched on.
Adaptive forward lighting 3 107.
High beam
To switch from low to high beam,
push lever.
To switch to low beam, push lever
again or pull.
Headlight flash To activate the headlight flash, pull
lever.
Headlight range
adjustment
Manual headlight range
adjustment To adapt headlight range to the
vehicle load to prevent dazzling: turn
thumb wheel ? to required position.0=front seats occupied1=all seats occupied2=all seats occupied and load
compartment laden3=driver's seat occupied and load
compartment laden.
Headlights when driving
abroad The asymmetrical headlight beam
extends visibility at the edge of the
road at the passenger side.
However, when driving in countries
where traffic drives on the opposite
side of the road, adjust the headlights to prevent dazzling of oncoming
traffic.