2015 MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class hybrid

HYBRID
HYBRID
Operating mode display (PLUG-IN
hybrid vehicles) (Y
page 279)
Electric range (PLUG-IN HYBRID
vehicles)
ë HOLD function (Y page 242)
j Active Parking Assist (Y page 251)
_ Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus
(Ypage 153)
a DISTRONIC PLUS Steering Assist
and Stop&Go Pilot (Y page 240)
Additional speedometer
(Y page 313) Head-up display
General notes The head-up display projects information
from the navigation system and the driver
assistance system above the dashboard into
the driver's field of vision.
A requirement for the display of the contents
is that the following functions are available in the vehicle and are switched on:
R Cruise control
R DISTRONIC PLUS
R Navigation
The head-up display allows the driver to see
all of the information without having to take
his eyes off the road.
Important safety notes The head-up display is only an aid and is not a
substitute for attentive driving.
The visibility of the head-up display is influ-
enced by the following conditions:
R the driver's seat position
R the positioning of the display image
R the general ambient light
R sunglasses with polarization filters
R Wet roads
R blocking of sunlight by objects on the dis-
play cover In the event of extreme sunlight, sections of
the display may fade. This can be reversed by
switching the head-up display off and on
again.
i Vehicles with the head-up display are
equipped with a special windshield. Should repairs be necessary, have the windshield
replaced at a qualified specialist workshop.
Displays and operation Switching the head-up display on or off
X
Press button :.
When the head-up display is switched on,
the display appears in the driver's field of
vision.
AMG vehicles: press button :to change
from Standard on the AMG display and then press button :to turn off the head-up dis-
play. Displays and operation
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In the Settings menu, in the submenu head-up display, you have the following settings options:
R Switching other displays on/off (Y page 311)
R Setting the position (Y page 311)
R Setting the brightness (Y page 312)Menus and submenus
Menu overview
Press the òbutton on the steering wheel
to call up the list of menus and select a menu.
Operating the on-board computer
(Y page 295).
Depending on the equipment installed in the
vehicle, you can call up the following menus:
R Trip Trip menu (Y page 299)
R Navi Navi menu (navigation instructions)
(Y page 301)
R Radio
Radio menu (Y page 303)
R Media
Media menu (Y page 304)
R Telephone
Telephone menu (Ypage 305)
R Assistance Info Display
Assistance Info Display menu
(Y page 307)
R Service
Service menu (Ypage 307)
R Settings
Settings menu (Ypage 308)
R AMG
AMG menu in AMG vehicles (Y page 314)Trip menu
Standard display X
Press and hold the %button on the
steering wheel until the Trip
Trip menu with trip odometer
:and odometer ;is
shown.
Displaying the range and current fuel
consumption AMG vehicles: the menu only displays approx-
imate range :.
PLUG-IN HYBRID vehicles: the menu only dis-
plays current fuel consumption ;.
X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Trip
Trip menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press the :or9 button to select
approximate range :, current fuel con-
sumption ;and recuperation display =.
Approximate range :that can be covered
is calculated according to your current driv- ing style and the amount of fuel in the tank.If there is only a small amount of fuel left in
the fuel tank, the display shows a vehicle
being refueled Cinstead of range :.
Recuperation display =shows you if
energy has been recuperated from the
kinetic energy in overrun mode and saved
in the battery. Recuperation display = Menus and submenus
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depends on the engine installed and is
therefore not available in all vehicles.
PLUG-IN HYBRID vehicles: information on
total range and electric range can be found in
the "PLUG-IN HYBRID drive" section
(Y page 284).
ECO display The ECO display is not available for AMG vehi-
cles.
X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Trip
Trip menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select ECO ECODisplay
Display.
If the ignition remains switched off for longer than four hours, the ECO display will be auto-
matically reset.
For further information on the ECO display,
see (Y page 225). Trip computer "From Start" or "From
Reset" :
Distance
; Driving time
= Average fuel consumption
? Average speed
X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Trip Tripmenu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press the :or9 button to select
From Start
From Start orFrom Reset
From Reset.
The values in the From Start
From Start submenu are
calculated from the start of a journey whilst
the values in the From Reset From Resetsubmenu are
calculated from the last time the submenu
was reset (Y page 301).
The From Start
From Start trip computer is automati-
cally reset if:
R the ignition has been switched off for more
than four hours.
R 999 hours have been exceeded.
R 9,999 miles have been exceeded.
The From Reset
From Reset trip computer is automati-
cally reset if the value exceeds 9,999 hours or
99,999 miles. 300
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X
Press the 6button to switch to the
redial memory.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
desired name or number.
X Press the 6ora button to start dial-
ing.
or X To exit the redial memory: press the
~ or% button. Assistance graphic menu
X
Use ò on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Assistance
AssistanceInfo
Info
Display
Display menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
The multifunction display shows the
DISTRONIC PLUS distance display in the
assistance graphic.
X Press :to display the ATTEN-
TION ASSIST assessment.
The assistance graphic displays the status of and information from the following driving
systems or driving safety systems:
R DISTRONIC PLUS (Y page 237)
R Spotlight function of Night View Assist Plus
(Y page 312)
R Distance warning and the autonomous
braking function COLLISION PREVENTION
ASSIST PLUS (Y page 79)
R PRE-SAFE ®
Brake (Y page 84) R
Active Blind Spot Assist (Y page 270)
R ATTENTION ASSIST (Y page 264)
R Active Lane Keeping Assist (Y page 273) Maintenance menu
Introduction In the
Service Service menu, you have the following
options:
R Calling up display messages in message
memory (Y page 316)
R Restarting the tire pressure loss warning
system (Y page 452)
R Checking the tire pressure electronically
(Y page 449)
R Calling up the service due date
(Y page 410).
R Displaying the coolant temperature (hybrid
or PLUG-IN HYBRID vehicles)
(Y page 307)
R Checking the engine oil level using the on-
board computer (Y page 407) (S 600, S
600 MAYBACH and S 65 AMG only)
Displaying the coolant temperature The
Coolant Coolant submenu is only present on
hybrid or plug-in hybrid vehicles.
X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Service Servicemenu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel. Menus and submenus
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X
Use : or9 to select the Coolant
Coolant
submenu.
X Press ato confirm the selection.
The multifunction display shows the cool-
ant temperature in a bar display. Settings menu
Introduction In the
Settings
Settings menu, you have the following
options:
R Changing assistance settings
(Y page 308)
R Changing hybrid settings (PLUG-IN hybrid
vehicles) (Y page 310)
R Changing head-up display settings
(Y page 311)
R Changing the light settings (Y page 312)
R Changing the instrument cluster settings
(Y page 312)
R Restoring the factory settings
(Y page 314)
Assistance submenu Deactivating/activating ESP
®
Observe the "Important safety notes" section
in the description of ESP ®
(Y page 82). G
WARNING
If you deactivate ESP ®
, ESP ®
no longer sta-
bilizes the vehicle. There is an increased risk
of skidding and an accident. Only deactivate ESP
®
in the situations descri-
bed in the following.
It may be best to deactivate ESP ®
in the fol-
lowing situations:
R when using snow chains
R in deep snow
R on sand or gravel
For further information about ESP ®
, see
(Y page 81).
X Start the engine.
X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Use : or9 to select the DriveAs‐ DriveAs‐
sist sist submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select
ESP
ESP.
X Press ato confirm.
The current selection 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 engine is running.
If the ÷ warning lamp lights up continu-
ously, ESP ®
is not available due to a malfunc-
tion.
Observe the information on warning lamps
(Y page 360).
Observe the information on display messages
(Y page 317).
Automatic activation of Night View Assist Plus
X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings Settingsmenu. 308
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X
Press ato confirm.
The current selection is displayed.
X To activate/deactivate: press thea
button again.
When Active Blind Spot Assist is activated, gray radar waves propagating backwards
appear next to the vehicle in the Assis‐
Assis‐
tance Info Display tance Info Display menu in the multi-
function display.
For further information about Active Blind
Spot Assist, see (Y page 270).
Setting ATTENTION ASSIST X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings Settingsmenu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Use : or9 to select the DriveAs‐
DriveAs‐
sist
sist submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select
Attention Assist
Attention Assist.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to set Off
Off,
Standard
Standard orSensitive
Sensitive .
X Press the abutton to confirm the selec-
tion.
When ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated, the é symbol appears in the Assistance
Assistance
Graphic
Graphic menu in the multifunction display
when the ignition is on.
For further information about ATTENTION
ASSIST, see (Y page 264).
Activating/deactivating Active Lane
Keeping Assist X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings Settingsmenu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel. X
Use : or9 to select the DriveAs‐
DriveAs‐
sist
sist submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select
Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Keeping Assist.
X Press ato confirm.
The current selection Standard
StandardorAdap‐
Adap‐
tive
tive is displayed.
X To change the setting: pressaagain.
For further information about Active Lane
Keeping Assist, see (Y page 273).
Hybrid submenu (plug-in hybrid vehi-
cles) Setting the maximum charge current
Before charging the high-voltage battery,
check the maximum permissible charge cur-
rent for the relevant power socket.
If there are no charge current settings on the charging cable, set the maximum charge cur-
rent.
The maximum charge current values in the
on-board computer may deviate from the
charging cable values.
X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Use : or9 to select the Hybrid Hybridsub-
menu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press :or9 to select the Maximum
Maximum
Charge Current
Charge Current function.
You will see the selected setting.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Setting the departure time
With the Departure Time Departure Time function you can
set the time by which pre-entry climate con-
trol is to be complete and the high voltage
battery fully charged. 310
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If a departure time is pre-selected, charging
starts immediately. Further information can
be obtained at any qualified specialist work-
shop.
Pre-entry climate control depends on the
departure time set. Further information on
pre-entry climate control (Y page 182).
X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Use : or9 to select the Hybrid Hybridsub-
menu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press :or9 to select the Depar‐
Depar‐
ture Time
ture Time function.
You will see the selected setting.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
X Immediate charging without any depar-
ture time set: use: or9 to select
No Pre-selection
No Pre-selection.
X Press ato confirm.
or
X To set the departure time: use: or
9 A
A,B
Bor C
Cto select the required storage
space.
X Press the abutton to confirm the selec-
tion.
X Press :or9 to set the hours.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press :or9 to set the minutes.
X Press ato confirm.
If the transmission is in position Pand the
charging cable connector is plugged in, the
multifunction display will show the com-
plete charging prediction after a few
moments.
Further information on charging the high-volt-
age battery (PLUG-IN HYBRID vehicles)
(Y page 210). Head-up display submenu Switching other displays on/off
You can switch the display of additional infor-
mation on and off in the on-board computer. If
the head-up display (Y page 297) is activated,
this will be shown on the windshield.
X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings Settingsmenu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Head-up Display
Head-up Display submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 buttons to select
Display Content
Display Content.
X Press ato confirm.
Switching the navigation messages dis-
play on/off
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
When you switch on the Navigation NavigationMes‐
Mes‐
sages
sages display, navigation messages are
shown on the windshield when the head-up display is activated.
Further information on navigation (see the
separate operating instructions).
Setting the position
You can adjust the position of the head-up
display. This allows you to compensate for
differences in the seat position.
X Switch on the Head-up display
(Y page 297).
X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Use the :or9 button to select the
Head-up Display Head-up Display submenu.
X Press ato confirm. Menus and submenus
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X
Use ò on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings
Settingsmenu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Display Unit Speed-/Odometer
Display Unit Speed-/Odometer func-
tion.
You will see the selected setting: km
km or
miles miles.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
The selected unit of measurement for dis-
tance applies to:
R Speedometer
R Digital speedometer in the Trip
Trip menu
R Additional speedometer in the status area
on the multi-function display
The unit in the additional speedometer is
displayed inversely to the selected dis-
tance unit.
R Odometer and the trip odometer
R Trip computer
R Current consumption and the range
R Navigation instructions in the Navi
Navi menu
R Cruise Control
R SPEEDTRONIC
R DISTRONIC PLUS
R ASSYST PLUS service interval display
Selecting the permanent display function
All vehicles except PLUG-IN HYBRID vehi-
cles: with the Permanent Display
Permanent Display function
you can switch on the outside temperature in the status bar of the multifunction display.
PLUG-IN HYBRID vehicles: with thePerma‐ Perma‐
nent
nent Display
Display function you can switch on the
following displays in the status bar of the mul-
tifunction display. R
outside temperature
R coolant temperature (PLUG‑IN HYBRID
vehicles)
R the total electric range (PLUG-IN HYBRID
vehicles)
X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Instrument Cluster Instrument Cluster submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press :or9 to select the Perma‐
Perma‐
nent Display
nent Display function.
X Press ato confirm.
All vehicles except PLUG-IN HYBRID
vehicles: the current setting for Outside Outside
Temperature
Temperature is shown.
Only PLUG-IN HYBRID vehicles: the cur-
rent selection of Outside Temperature
Outside Temperature,
Coolant Temperature
Coolant Temperature orElectric
Electric
Range
Range is displayed.
X Only PLUG-IN HYBRID vehicles: select
the desired option with :or9.
X To change the setting: pressa.
Switching the additional speedometer
on/off
Use the Additional Speedometer Additional Speedometer function
to choose whether the status area in the mul- tifunction display shows the speed digitally.
X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up
the list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings Settingsmenu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster submenu.
X Press ato confirm. Menus and submenus
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