
Outsid
etemperature display
You should pay special attention to road con-
ditions when temperatures are around the
freezing point.
Bear in mind that the outside temperature
display indicates the temperature measured
and does not recor dthe road temperature.
The outside temperature display is in the mul- tifunction display (Y page 279).
Changes in the outside temperature are dis-
played after ashort delay. Speedometer with segments
The segments in the speedometer indicate
which speed range is available.
R Cruise control activated (Y page 212):
The segments light up from the stored
speed to the maximum speed.
R Variable SPEEDTRONIC activated
(Y page 215):
The segments light up from the start of the
scale to the selected limit speed.
R DISTRONIC PLUS activated (Y page 217):
One or two segments in the set speed
range light up.
R DISTRONIC PLUS detects avehicle in front:
The segments between the speed of the
vehicle in fron tand the stored speed light
up. Operating the on-board computer
Overview :
Multifunction display
; Vehicles with Audio 20: switches on
voice-operated control for navigation (see
manufacturer's operatin ginstructions)
Vehicles with COMAND Online: switches
on LINGUATRONIC (see the separate
operatin ginstructions)
= Right control panel
? Left control panel
A Back button
X To activate the on-board computer: turn
the key to position 1in the ignition lock.
You can control the multifunction display and
the settings in the on-board computer using
the button sonthe multifunction steering
wheel. Displays and operation
277On-boardcomputer and displays Z

Back button
% Press briefly:
R Back
R Vehicles with Audio 20:
Switches off voice-operated con-
trol for navigatio n(seem anufac-
turer's operating instructions)
R Vehicles with COMAND Online:
Switches off LINGUATRONIC
(se ethe separate operating
instructions)
R Hides display messages or calls
up the last Trip Tripmenu function
used
R Exits the telephone book/redial
memory % Press and hold:
R Call supt he standard display in
the Trip
Trip menu Multifunctio
ndisplay Example: DIRECT SELEC
Tautomatic transmission
multifunctio ndisplay
: Text field
; Menu bar
= Driving program, vehicles with aDIRECT
SELECT selector lever (Y page 190)or
AMG vehicles (Y page 190) ?
Transmission position, vehicles with a
DIRECT SELECT selector lever
(Ypage 190 )orAMG vehicles
(Y page 190)
A Permanent display :outsid etemperature
or speed (Y page 290)
X To display men ubar;:p ress the =
or ; button on the steering wheel.
Menu bar ;disappears afte rafew sec-
onds.
Text field :shows the selecte dmenu or
submenu as well as display messages.
The following messages ma yappea rinthe
multifunctio ndisplay:
Z Gearshift recommendatio nfor
manua ltransmission
(Y page 189 )orfor automatic
transmission (shifting manually)
(Y page 197)
XjY Active Parking Assist
(Ypage 239)
¯ cruisecontro l(Ypage 212)
È SPEEDTRONIC (Y page 215)
_ Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus
(Ypage 147)
¤ ECO start/sto pfunction
(Y page 183)
ë HOLD functio n(Ypage 228)
120 km/h! 120 km/h! Maximu
mpermissibl espeed
exceeded (only for certain coun-
tries) Menus and submenus
Men
uoverview
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing whee ltocallupt he menu ba rand select a
menu.
Operating the on-boar dcomputer
(Y page 277). Menus and submenus
279On-board computer and displays Z

Depending on the equipment fitte
dinthe
vehicle, yo ucan cal lupthe following menus:
R Trip
Trip menu (Y page 280)
R Navi
Navi menu (navigatio ninstructions)
(Y page 281)
R Audio
Audio menu (Y page 283)
R Tel
Tel menu (telephone )(Ypage 284)
R Assist.
Assist. menu (assistance) (Y page 286)
R Serv.
Serv. menu (Y page 288)
R Settings
Settings menu (settings )(Y page 289)
R AMG
AMG menu in AMG vehicles (Y page 296)
The Audio
Audio, Navi
NaviandTel
Tel menu sdiffe rs ligh tly
in vehicles with Audio 20 and in vehicles with
COMAND Online .The examples given in this
Owner' sManualapply to vehicles equipped
with COMAND Online. Trip menu
Standard display X
Press and hold the %button on the
steering whee lunti lthe Trip Trip menu with
tri pm eter :and tota ldistance
recorder ;is shown.
Trip compute r"From start" or "From
reset" :
Distance
; Driving time =
Averag espeed
? Averag efuelconsumption
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing whee ltoselect theTrip Trip menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Fro mstart
Fro mstart orFro mreset
Fro mreset.
Th ev alues in the Fromstart
Fro mstart submenu are
calculate dfromt he start of ajourney whilst
the values in the Fromreset
Fro mreset submenu are
calculate dfromt he last tim ethe submenu
wa sreset (Y page 281).
The Fromstart
Fro mstart tripc ompute risautomati-
cally reset if:
R the ignition ha sbeens witched off for more
tha nfourh ours
R 999 hour shaveb eene xceeded
R 9,999 kilometres have been exceeded
The Fromreset
Fro mreset tripc ompute risautomati-
cally reset if the valu eexceed s9,999 hour sor
99,999 kilometres.
EC Od isplay X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing whee ltoselect theTrip Trip menu.
X Press the 9or: button to select
ECO DISPLAY
ECO DISPLAY.
If the ignition remains switched off for longer
tha nfourh ours, the ECO displa ywillbea uto-
maticall yreset.
Furthe rinformation on the ECO display
(Y page 208). 280
Menus and submenusOn-board computer and displays

You will see one of the followin
gdisplay mes-
sages in the multifunction display:
R Telephon eready
Telephon eready or the name of the net-
work provider: the mobile phon ehas found
an etwork and is ready to receive.
R Telephon eNoservice
Telephon eNoservice:t here is no net-
work available or the mobile phon eis
searching for anetwork.
i You can obtain further information about
suitable mobile phones and connecting
mobile phones via Bluetooth ®
:
R fro ma ny Mercedes-Ben zService Centre
R on the Internet at http://
www.mercedes-benz.com/connect
Accepting acall X
Press the 6button on the steering
wheel to accept an incomin gcall.
If someone calls you when you are in the Tel Tel
menu, adisplay message appears in the mul-
tifunction display.
You can accept acall even if you are not in the
Tel
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
Tel menu. Dialling an entr
yfromt hephone book X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to selec tthe Tel Tel menu.
X Press the 9,:ora button to
switc htot he phon ebook.
X Authoris eaccess to the phon ebook on the
phone.
X Press the 9or: button to selec tthe
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 star tdialling.
or
X If there is mor ethano ne number for a
particular name: press the6ora
button to display the numbers.
X Press the 9or: button to selec tthe
number you want to dial.
X Press the 6ora button to star tdial-
ling.
or
X To exit th etelephone 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 selec tthe Tel Tel menu.
X Press the 6button to switc htothe
redial memory.
X Press the 9or: button to selec tthe
desired name or number. Menus and submenus
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X
Press the 6ora button to start dial-
ling.
or
X To exit the redial memory: press the
~ or% button. Assistance menu
Introduction Dependin
gonthe equipment fitted in the
vehicle, you have the following options in the
Assist.
Assist. menu:
R Showing the assistanc egraphic
(Y page 286)
R Activating/deactivatin gthe Traffic Sign
Assist display (Y page 286)
R Activating/deactivatin gESP®
(except AMG
vehicles) (Y page 287)
R Activating/deactivatin gSteering Assist
and Stop&Go Pilot of DISTRONIC PLUS
(Y page 288)
R Activating/deactivatin gPRE-SAFE ®
Brake
(Y page 287)
R Activating/deactivatin gCOLLISION PRE-
VENTION ASSIST PLUS (Y page 287)
R Activating/deactivatin gATTENTION
ASSIST (Y page 288)
R Activating/deactivatin gBlind Spot Assist
or Active Blind Spot Assist (Y page 288)
R Activating/deactivatin gLane Keeping
Assist or Active Lane Keeping Assist
(Y page 288) Showing the assistance graphic X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Assist. Assist.menu.
X Press 9or: to select Assist.
Assist.
graphic
graphic.
X Press the abutton.
The multifunction display shows the
DISTRONIC PLUS distanc edisplay in the
assistanc egraphic.
The assistanc egraphic shows you the sta-
tus and further information on the following
driving systems or driving safety systems:
R Traffic Sign Assist (Y page 255)
R DISTRONIC PLUS (Y page 224)
R PRE-SAFE ®
Brake (Y page 87)
R COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS
(Y page 80)
R ATTENTION ASSIST (Y page 253)
R Lane Keeping Assist (Y page 259)
R Active Lane Keeping Assist
(Y page 263)
R Rear window wiper (Y page 152)
X Press :to display the ATTEN-
TION ASSIST assessment.
Activating/deactivating the Traffic Sign
Assist display X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Assist. Assist.menu.
X Using 9or:,s electTraffic
Traffic Sign
Sign
Assist
Assist. 286
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Activating/deactivating Steering
Assis tand Stop&Go Pilot X
Press the =or; buttononthesteer-
ing whee ltos elect the Assist.
Assist. menu.
X Using 9or:,s electDTR+:
DTR+: steer.
steer.
asst.
asst.
X Press the abutton.
The curren tselection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press thea
butto nagain.
When Steering Assis tand Stop&Go Pilot
are activated, th emultifunction display
shows the DTR+: steering assistant
DTR+: steering assistant
On
On message.
Further information about DISTRONI CPLUS
wit hS teering Assis tand Stop&Go Pilot
(Y page 226).
Activating/deactivating ATTENTION
ASSIST X
Press the =or; buttononthesteer-
ing whee ltos elect the Assist.
Assist. menu.
X Press the 9or: buttontos elect
Attention Assist
Attention Assist .
X Press the abutton.
The curren tselection is displayed.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 buttontos etOff Off ,
Standard
Standard orSensitive
Sensitive .
X Press the abuttontos avet he setting.
When ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated,
the é symbol appear sinthemultifunc-
tion display in th eassistanc egraphic dis-
play.
Fo rfurther information about ATTENTION
ASSIST ,see (Y page 253).
Activating/deactivating Blind Spot
Assist X
Press the =or; buttononthesteer-
ing whee ltos elect the Assist.
Assist. menu.
X Press the 9or: buttontos elect
Blind Spo tAssist
Blind Spo tAssist . X
Press the abutton.
The curren tselection appears.
X To activate/deactivate: press thea
butto nagain.
Further information about Blind Spot Assist
(Y page 257).
Further information about Active Blind Spot
Assis t(Y page 261).
Activating/deactivating Lan eKeeping
Assist X
Press the =or; buttononthesteer-
ing whee ltos elect the Assist. Assist.menu.
X Press the 9or: buttontos elect
Lan eK eep. Assist
Lan eK eep. Assist .
X Press the abutton.
The curren tselection appears.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 buttontos etOff
Off ,
Standard
Standard orAdaptive
Adaptive.
X Press the abuttontos avet he setting.
When Lan eKeepin gAssistorA ctiveLane
Keepin gAssistisa ctivated, th emultifunc-
tion display shows th elan em arking sas
bright lines in th eassistanc egraphic.
Further information about Lan eKeeping
Assis t(Ypage 259).
Further information about Active Lan eKeep-
ing Assis t(Y page 263). Service menu
Dependin
gontheequipmen tfitte dint he
vehicle, you hav ethe followin goption sinthe
Serv.
Serv. menu: 288
Menu
sand sub menusOn-boardcomputer an ddisplays

In the
Heating
Heating submenu, you can select a
stored departure time or change adeparture
time.
The auxiliary heating timer function calcu-
lates the switch-on time according to the out-
side temperature so that the vehicle is pre-
heated by the departure time. When the
departure time is reached ,the auxiliary heat-
ing continues to heat for afurther five
minutes and then switches off. The auxiliary
heating adopts the THERMATIC or
THERMOTRONIC temperature setting.
You can switch off the auxiliary heating by
using the remote control or the auxiliary heat- ing button on the centre console.
i Switch the auxiliary heating on regularly
once amonth for aboutt en minutes.
Further information on auxiliary heating
(Y page 168).
Selecting the departur etime or deactivat-
ing aselected departur etime
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheeltos elect theSettings
Settings menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Heating
Heating submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
You wills ee the selected setting.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select
one of the three departure times or Timer Timer
off
off (no timer active).
X Press ato confirm.
If ad eparture time is selected, the yellow
indicator lamp lights up on the auxiliary
heating button.
Changing the departur etime
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheeltos elect theSettings Settings menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Heating
Heating submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
You wills ee the selected setting. X
Press the :or9 button to select A A,B B
or Change C
Change C.
X Press ato confirm.
You can now change the departure time.
X Press the =or; button to select the
display to be changed: hours, minutes.
X Press the :or9 button to set the
selected display.
X Press the abutton to store the entry.
The yellow indicator lamp on the auxiliary
heating button lights up.
Comfort Activating/deactivating the EASY-
ENTRY/EXIT feature
G
WARNING
When the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature adjusts
the steering wheel, you and other vehicle
occupants –particularly childre n–could
become trapped .There is arisk of injury.
Whilet he EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature is mak-
ing adjustments, make sure that no one has
any body parts in the sweep of the steering
wheel.
If someone is trapped:
R press one of the memory function position
buttons, or
R move the switch for steering wheela djust-
ment in the opposite direction to that in
which the steering wheelism oving.
The adjustment process is stopped.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheeltos elect theSettings Settings menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Convenience
Convenience submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Easy Entry/Exit:
Easy Entry/Exit: function.
If the Easy Entry/Exit
Easy Entry/Exit function is activa-
ted, the vehicle steering wheelisd isplayed
in orange in the multifunction display.
X Press the abutton to save the setting. 294
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You can star
tthe RACETIME Rwhen the
engin eisrunning or if the key is in position 2
in the ignition lock.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to selec tthe AMG
AMG menu.
X Press the 9button repeatedly until the
RACETIME Risshown.
X To start: press the abutton to star tthe
RACETIMER.
Displaying th eintermediat etime X
Press =or; to select Interm.
Interm.
Time
Time .
X Press ato confirm.
The intermediate tim eisdisplayed for five
seconds.
Starting anew lap :
RACETIMER
; Fastest lap tim e(best lap)
= Lap
X Press ato confirm New Lap
New Lap.
i Am
aximum of 16 laps may be stored. The
16t hlap can only be complete dwithFin‐
Fin‐
ish Lap
ish Lap. Stopping th
eRACETIMER X
Press the %button on the steering
wheel.
X Confirm Yes
Yeswith a.
The RACETIME Rinterrupt stiming if you stop
the vehicle and turn the key to position 1in
the ignition lock .Ifyou turn the key to position
3 and the npress a to confirm Start
Start,tim-
ing is continued.
Resetting th ecurrent lap
X Stop the RACETIMER.
X Press =or; to select ResetLap
Rese tLap.
X Press ato reset the lap tim eto"0".
Deleting all laps If you switc
hoff the engine, the RACETIME Ris
reset to "0" after 30 seconds .All laps are
deleted.
You cannot delet eindividual stored laps. If
you have stopped 16 laps, the current lap
does not have to be reset.
X Reset the current lap.
X Press ato confirm Reset
Reset.
Rese tRace Timer?
Rese tRace Timer? appears in the multi-
function display.
X Press the :button to select Yes Yesand
press the abutton to confirm.
All laps are deleted. Menus and submenus
297On-board computer and displays Z