2015 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-Class trip computer

COMAND display
Cleaning ........................................ .288
Combination switch .......................... 110
Compass Calibrating ..................................... 274
Calling up ....................................... 273
Setting .......................................... .274
Consumption statistics (on-board
computer) .......................................... 197
Convenience closing feature .............. 85
Convenience opening feature see Side windows
Coolant (engine)
Checking the level ......................... 281
Display message ............................ 228
Filling capacity ............................... 351
Important safety notes .................. 351
Temperature (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 208
Temperature gauge ........................ 194
Warning lamp ................................. 251
Cooling
see Climate control
Copyright ............................................. 28
Cornering light function Display message ............................ 225
Function/notes ............................ .111
Crash-responsive emergency light-
ing ....................................................... 114
Cruise control Cruise control lever ....................... 170
Deactivating ................................... 171
Display message ............................ 235
Driving system ............................... 169
Function/notes ............................ .169
Important safety notes .................. 169
Setting a speed .............................. 171
Storing and maintaining current
speed ............................................. 170
Cup holder
Center console .............................. 259
Important safety notes .................. 258
Customer Assistance Center
(CAC) ..................................................... 26
Customer Relations Department ....... 26 D
Dashboard see Instrument cluster
Data
see Technical data
Daytime running lamps
Display message ............................ 227
Function/notes ............................ .109
Switching on/off (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 205
Declarations of conformity ................. 25
Delayed switch-off Exterior lighting (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 206
Interior lighting .............................. 206
Diagnostics connection ......................25
Digital speedometer .........................198
Display messages ASSYST PLUS ................................ 282
Calling up (on-board computer) ..... 212
Driving systems ............................ .231
Engine ............................................ 228
General notes ................................ 212
Hiding (on-board computer) ........... 212
KEYLESS-GO .................................. 242
Lights ............................................. 225
Safety systems .............................. 213
SmartKey ....................................... 242
Tires ............................................... 236
Vehicle .......................................... .238
Distance recorder
see Trip odometer
Distance warning (warning lamp) .... 253
DISTRONIC PLUS Cruise control lever ....................... 173
Deactivating ................................... 178
Display message ............................ 233
Displays in the multifunction dis-
pla y................................................ 177
Driving tips .................................... 179
Function/note s............................. 171
Important safety notes .................. 172
Setting the specified minimum
distance ......................................... 177
Warning lamp ................................. 253 Index
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Navigation Menu (on-board computer) ............ 199
NECK-PRO head restraints
Important safety note s.................... 56
Operation ......................................... 56
Resetting after being triggered ........ 56
Notes on breaking-in a new vehi-
cle ....................................................... 138 O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) Conditions ....................................... 49
Faults ............................................... 53
Operation ......................................... 49
System self-test ............................... 51
Occupant safety
Automatic measures after an acci-
dent ................................................. 57
Children in the vehicle ..................... 57
Important safety notes .................... 41
Pets in the vehicle ........................... 60
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occu-
pant protection) ............................... 56
OCS
Conditions ....................................... 49
Faults ............................................... 53
Operation ......................................... 49
System self-test ............................... 51
Odometer ........................................... 197
Oil see Engine oil
On-board computer
AMG menu ..................................... 208
Assistance menu ........................... 203
Audio menu ................................... 200
Convenience submenu .................. 207
Displaying a service message ........ 283
Display messages .......................... 212
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 177
Factory settings submenu ............. 208
Important safety notes .................. 194
Instrument cluster submenu .......... 204
Lighting submenu .......................... 205
Menu overview .............................. 197 Message memory .......................... 212
Navigation menu ............................ 199
Operation ....................................... 195
RACETIMER ................................... 209
Service menu ................................. 204
Settings menu ............................... 204
Standard display ............................ 197
Telephone menu ............................ 201
Trip menu ...................................... 197
Vehicle submenu ........................... 207
Video DVD operation ..................... 201
Operating safety
Declaration of conformity ................ 25
Important safety notes .................... 24
Operating system
see On-board computer
Operator's Manual
Vehicle equipment ........................... 22
Outside temperature display ........... 195
Overhead control panel ...................... 36 P
Paint code number ............................ 346
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ... 285
Panic alarm .......................................... 40
Parking Important safety notes .................. 161
Parking brake ................................ 162
Position of exterior mirror, front-
passenger sid e............................... 105
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
Parking Guidance ........................... 185
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
Parking assistance
see PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Display message ............................ 215
Electric parking brake .................... 162
Warning lamp ................................. 250
Parking Guidance
Display message ............................ 233
Important safety notes .................. 185
Parking lamps
Switching on/of f........................... 110 Index
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Increased vehicle weight due to
optional equipment (definition) ...... 330
Kilopascal (kPa) (definition) ........... 330
Labeling (overview) ........................ 326
Load bearing index (definition) ...... 331
Load index .....................................3 28
Load index (definition) ................... 331
M+S tires ....................................... 312
Maximum loaded vehicle weight
(definition) ..................................... 330
Maximum load on a tire (defini-
tion) ............................................... 331
Maximum permissible tire pres-
sure (definition) ............................ .331
Maximum tire load ......................... 328
Maximum tire load (definition) ....... 331
MOExtended tires .......................... 312
Optional equipment weight (defi-
nition) ............................................ 331
Overview ........................................ 310
PSI (pounds per square inch) (def-
inition) .......................................... .331
Replacing ....................................... 332
Service life ..................................... 312
Sidewall (definition) ....................... 331
Speed rating (definition) ................ 330
Storing .......................................... .332
Structure and characteristics
(definition) ..................................... 329
Summer tires ................................. 312
Temperature .................................. 325
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
(definition) ..................................... 331
Tire bead (definition) ..................... .331
Tire pressure (definition) ................ 331
Tire pressures (recommended) ...... 330
Tire size (data) ............................... 337
Tire size designation, load-bearing capacity, speed rating .................... 326
Tire tread ....................................... 311
Tire tread (definition) ..................... 331
Total load limit (definition) ............. 332
Traction ......................................... 325
Traction (definition) ....................... 332
Tread wea r..................................... 325
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards ...................................... 324 Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards (definition) .................... 330
Wear indicator (definition) ............. 332
Wheel and tire combination ........... 339
Wheel rim (definition) .................... 330
see Flat tire
Towing
Important safety guidelines ........... 303
Installing the towing eye ................ 304
Removing the towing eye ............... 304
With the rear axle raised ................ 305
Towing away
With both axles on the ground ....... 305
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............ 306
Important safety notes .................. 303
Installing the towing eye ................ 304
Removing the towing eye ............... 304
Transmission
Selector lever ................................ 151
see Automatic transmission
see Manual transmission
Transporting the vehicle .................. 305
Trim pieces (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 288
Trip computer (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 197
Trip odometer Calling up ....................................... 197
Resetting (on-board computer) ...... 198
Trunk
Emergency release .......................... 82
Important safety notes .................... 80
Locking separately ........................... 82
Opening/closing (manually from
outside) ............................................ 81
Opening (automatically from out-
side) ................................................. 82
Overview .......................................... 80
Trunk lid
Display message ............................ 240
Opening/closing .............................. 80
Opening dimensions ...................... 353
Trunk load (maximum) ...................... 35318
Index

Left control panel
0059
0065 R
Calls up the menu and menu bar 0063
0064 Press briefly:
R Scrolls in lists
R Selects a submenu or function
R In the Audio Audio menu: selects a
stored station, an audio track or
a video scene
R In the Tel
Tel(telephone) menu:
switches to the phone book and
selects a name or telephone
number 0063
0064 Press and hold:
R In the Audio Audio menu: selects the
previous/next station or selects
an audio track or a video scene
using rapid scrolling
R In the Tel
Tel (Telephone) menu:
starts rapid scrolling if the phone book is open 0076 R
Confirms a selection/display
message
R In the Tel Tel(telephone) menu:
switches to the telephone book
and starts dialing the selected
number
R In the Audio Audio menu: stops the
station search function at the
desired station Right control panel
0076 R
Rejects or ends a call
R Exits phone book/redial mem-
ory 0061 R
Makes or accepts a call
R Switches to the redial memory 0081
0082 R
Adjusts the volume 0063 R
Mute Back button
0038 Press briefly:
R Back
R Switches off the Voice Control
System; see the separate oper-
ating instructions
R Hides display messages/calls
up the last Trip Tripmenu function
used
R Exits the telephone book/redial
memory 0038 Press and hold:
R Calls up the standard display in
the Trip Trip menu Multifunction display
Example: vehicles with automatic transmission
0043 Transmission position (Y page 151)
0044 Drive program (Y page 151)
0087 Text field
0085 Menu bar 196
Displays and operationOn-board computer and displays

0083
Time
0084 Outside temperature or speed
(Ypage 205)
Text field 0087shows the selected menu or
submenu as well as display messages.
X To show menu bar 0085:press the 0059
or 0065 button on the steering wheel.
Menu bar 0085disappears after a few sec-
onds of inactivity.
i You can set the time using COMAND; see
the separate operating instructions.
Vehicles with manual transmission:
instead of transmission position 0043and drive
program 0044, the time and the outside tem-
perature or speed are shown.
The following messages may appear in the
multifunction display:
0097 Gearshift recommendation for man-
ual transmission (Y page 151) or
when shifting manually (automatic
transmission) (Y page 154)
0095005D0096 Parking Guidance (Y page 185)
CRUISE CRUISE Cruise control (Y
page 169)
00CE Adaptive Highbeam Assist
(Ypage 113)
00D6 ECO start/stop function
(Ypage 143)
00D9 HOLD function (Y page 181) Menus and submenus
Menu overview
Press the 0059or0065 button on the steer-
ing wheel to call up the menu bar and select a
menu.
Operating the on-board computer
(Y page 195).
Depending on the equipment installed in the
vehicle, you can call up the following menus:
R Trip Trip menu (Y page 197)
R Navi
Navi menu (navigation instructions)
(Y page 199) R
Audio
Audio menu (Y page 200)
R Tel
Tel menu (telephone) (Y page 201)
R DriveAssist
DriveAssist menu (assistance)
(Y page 203)
R Serv
Serv menu (Y page 204)
R Sett
Sett menu (settings) (Y page 204)
R AMG
AMG menu in AMG vehicles (Y page 208) Trip menu
Standard display X
Press and hold the 0038button on the
steering wheel until the Trip
Tripmenu with
trip odometer 0043and odometer 0044is
shown.
Trip computer "From Start" or "From
Reset" Example: trip computer "From Start"
0043 Distance
0044 Time
0087 Average speed
0085 Average fuel consumption
X Press the 0059or0065 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Trip
Trip menu.
X Press the 0063or0064 button to select
From Start From Start orFrom Reset
From Reset.
The values in the From Start
From Startsubmenu are
calculated from the start of a journey whilst Menus and submenus
197On-board computer and displays Z

the values in the
From Reset
From Resetsubmenu are
calculated from the last time the submenu
was reset (Y page 198).
The From Start
From Start trip computer is automati-
cally reset when:
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.
ECO display Example: ECO display
X Press the 0059or0065 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Trip
Trip menu.
X Press the 0063or0064 button to select
ECO DISPLAY
ECO 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 165).
Displaying the range and current fuel
consumption X
Press the 0059or0065 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Trip Tripmenu.
X Press the 0063or0064 button to select the
current fuel consumption (not for AMG
vehicles) and the approximate range.
The approximate range that can be covered
depends on the fuel level and your current
driving style. If there is only a small amount of fuel left in the fuel tank, the display shows a
vehicle being refueled 00A8instead of the
range.
Digital speedometer 0043
Gearshift recommendation, manual trans-
mission (Y page 151) or automatic trans-
mission (Y page 154)
0044 Digital speedometer
Gearshift recommendation 0043is not given on
AMG vehicles.
X Press the 0059or0065 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Trip
Trip menu.
X Press the 0063or0064 button to select the
digital speedometer.
Resetting values Example: resetting the trip computer "From Start"
X Press the 0059or0065 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Trip Tripmenu.
X Press the 0063or0064 button to select the
function that you wish to reset. 198
Menus and submenusOn-board computer and displays

X
Press the 0076button.
X Press the 0064button to select Yes
Yesand
press the 0076button to confirm.
You can reset the values of the following func-
tions:
R Trip odometer
R "From Start" trip computer
R "From Reset" trip computer
R ECO display
i If you reset the values in the ECO display,
the values in the "From start" trip computer are also reset. If you reset the values in the
"From start" trip computer, the values in
the ECO display are also reset. Navigation system menu
Displaying navigation instructions In the
Navi
Navimenu, the multifunction display
shows navigation instructions. For more
information on navigation, see the separate
operating instructions.
X Switch on COMAND (see the separate
operating instructions).
X Press the 0059or0065 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Navi Navimenu.
Route guidance not active 0043
Direction of travel
0044 Current road Route guidance active No change of direction announced
0043
Distance to the destination
0044 Distance to the next change of direction
0087 Current road
0085 "Follow the road's course" symbol
Change of direction announced without a lane recommendation 0043
Road into which the change of direction
leads
0044 Distance to change of direction and visual
distance display
0087 Change-of-direction symbol
When a change of direction is announced, you
will see symbol 0087for the change of direction
and distance graphic 0044. The distance indi-
cator shortens towards the top of the display
as you approach the point of the announced
change of direction. Menus and submenus
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X
Press the 0064or0063 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 0076button to save the setting.
The selected unit of measurement for dis-
tance applies to:
R Digital speedometer in the Trip
Trip menu
R Odometer and the trip odometer
R Trip computer
R Current consumption and the range
R Navigation instructions in the Navi Navimenu
R Cruise control
R DISTRONIC PLUS
R ASSYST PLUS service interval display
Switching the additional speedometer
on/off
Only vehicles with manual transmission have this function.
X Press the 0059or0065 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Sett
Sett menu.
X Press the 0064or0063 button to select the
Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster submenu.
X Press 0076to confirm.
X Press the 0064or0063 button to select the
Additional Speedometer [mph] Additional Speedometer [mph] func-
tion.
You will see the selected setting: On
On orOff Off.
X Press the 0076button to save the setting.
i Speed is displayed in mph.
The Additional
Additional Speedometer
Speedometer [mph]
[mph]func-
tion allows you to choose whether the status area in the multifunction display always
shows the speed in mph
mph instead of the outside
temperature. Selecting the permanent display function
You can determine whether the multifunction
display permanently shows your speed or the
outside temperature.
X Press the 0059or0065 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Sett Settmenu.
X Press the 0064or0063 button to select the
Instrument Cluster Instrument Cluster submenu.
X Press 0076to confirm.
X Press the 0064or0063 button to select the
Permanent Display
Permanent Display function.
You will see the selected setting Outside
Outside
Temperature
Temperature orAdditional Speedome‐
Additional Speedome‐
ter [km/h]
ter [km/h] /AdditionalAdditional Speedometer
Speedometer
[mph]
[mph].
X Press the 0076button to save the setting.
i The speed is highlighted in km/h or in
mph conversely to your speedometer.
Lights Setting the daytime running lamps
i This function is not available in Canada.
X Press the 0059or0065 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Sett
Settmenu.
X Press the 0064or0063 button to select the
Light
Light submenu.
X Press 0076to confirm.
X Press the 0064or0063 button to select the
Daytime Running Lights
Daytime Running Lights function.
If the Daytime Running Lights
Daytime Running Lights function
has been switched on, the cone of light and
the 0086 symbol in the multifunction dis-
play are shown in orange.
X Press the 0076button to save the setting.
Further information on daytime running
lamps (Y page 109).
Setting the brightness of the ambient
lighting
X Press the 0059or0065 button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Sett
Sett menu.
X Press the 0064or0063 button to select the
Light Light submenu. Menus and submenus
205On-board computer and displays Z