2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GL display

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surround lighting: the exterior lighting
remains lit for 40 seconds after unlocking
with the SmartKey. If you start the engine,
the surround lighting is switched off and
automatic headlamp mode is activated
( Y
page 130). 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 15 seconds.
i Depending on your vehicle's equipment,
when the surround lighting and delayed
switch-off exterior lighting are on, the fol-
lowing light up: R
Parking lamps R
Daytime running lamps R
Side marker lamps R
Surround lighting in the exterior mirrors
Activating/deactivating the interior light-
ing delayed switch-off
If you activate the Light. Delay
function,
the interior lighting remains on for
20 seconds after you remove the SmartKey
from the ignition lock. X
Press the Y or e button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Settings
menu.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Lights
submenu.X
Press v to confirm.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Lighting delayed sw.-off
function.
If the Interior
Lighting Delay function
has been switched on, the vehicle interior is
displayed in orange in the multifunction
display. X
Press the v button to save the setting. Vehicle submenu Activating/deactivating the automatic
door locking mechanism
If you activate the Automatic Door Lock
function, the vehicle is centrally locked above
a speed of approximately 9 mph (15 km/h). X
Press the Y or e button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Sett
menu.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Vehicle
submenu. X
Press v to confirm. X
Press the d or c button to select the
Automatic Door Lock
function.
When the Automatic
Door Lock function
is activated, the vehicle doors are displayed
in orange in the multifunction display. X
Press the v button to save the setting.
For further information on the automatic lock-
ing feature, see ( Y
page 91).
Activating/deactivating the acoustic
locking verification signal
If you switch on the Acoustic
Lock function,
an acoustic signal sounds when you lock the
vehicle. X
Press the Y or e button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Sett.
menu.X
Press d or c to select the Vehicle
submenu. X
Press v to confirm. X
Press the d or c button to select the
Acoustic Lock
function.
If the Acoustic
Lock function is activated,
the 7 symbol in the multifunction dis-
play lights up orange. X
Press the v button to save the setting.
Convenience submenu
Activating/deactivating the EASY-
ENTRY/EXIT feature
G WARNING
When the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature adjusts
the steering wheel, you and other vehicleMenus and submenus 285
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occupants – particularly children – could
become trapped. There is a risk of injury.
While the 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 somebody becomes trapped: R
press one of the memory function position
buttons, or R
move the switch for steering wheel adjust-
ment in the opposite direction to that in
which the steering wheel is moving.
The adjustment process is stopped. X
Press the Y or e button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Sett
menu.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Convenience
submenu.X
Press v to confirm.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Easy Entry/Exit:
function.
If the Easy Entry/Exit
function is activa-
ted, the vehicle steering wheel is displayed
in orange in the multifunction display. X
Press the v button to save the setting.
Further information on the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT
feature ( Y
page 123).
Switching the belt adjustment on/off X
Press the Y or e button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Sett.
menu.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Convenience
submenu.X
Press v to confirm.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Belt Adjustment
function.
If the Belt Adjustment
function is activa-
ted, the vehicle seat belt is shown in orange
in the multifunction display. X
Press the v button to save the setting.
For further information on belt adjustment,
see ( Y
page 49). Switching the fold-in mirrors when lock-
ing feature on/off
This function is only available when the vehi-
cle is equipped with the electrical fold-in func-
tion.
When you activate the Auto. Mirror Fold‐
ing function, the exterior mirrors are folded
in when the vehicle is locked. The exterior
mirrors fold out automatically again as soon
as you unlock the vehicle. X
Press the Y or e button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Sett.
menu.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Convenience
submenu. X
Press v to confirm. X
Press the d or c button to select the
Auto. Mirror Folding
function.
If the Auto.
fold-in mirrors function is
switched on, the multifunction display
shows the exterior mirror in orange. X
Press the v button to save the setting.
If you have switched the Auto. Mirror
Folding on and you fold the exterior mirrors
in using button C , they will not fold out auto-
matically ( Y
page 125).
You can then only fold out the exterior mirrors
using button C .
Restoring the factory settings X
Press the Y or e button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Sett.
menu.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Factory Setting
submenu.286
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X
Press v to confirm.
The Reset All Settings?
message
appears. X
Press the d or c button to select No
or Yes .X
Press v to confirm the selection.
If you select Yes
, the multifunction display
shows a confirmation message.
For safety reasons, the Daytime Running
Lights function in the Lights submenu is
only reset if the vehicle is stationary.
ON&OFFROAD menu X
Press the Y or e button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the ON&OFFROAD
menu.
You can set the current settings to appear in
the ON&OFFROAD
menu:R
On-road program ( Y
page 254)R
Off-road program ( Y
page 258)
AMG menu (Mercedes-AMG vehicles)
AMG displays
C
Digital speedometerD
Gear indicator

RACETIMER Displaying and starting RACETIMER
The RACETIMER is only intended for use on a
closed race circuit. Do not use the function on
public roads.
C
LapD
RACETIMER
You can start the RACETIMER when the
engine is running or if the SmartKey is in posi-
tion 2 in the ignition lock.X
Press the Y or e button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the AMG
menu.X
Press the c button repeatedly until the
RACETIMER is shown. X
To start: press the v button to start the
RACETIMER.
Displaying the intermediate time
X
Press the Y or e button to select
Interm. Time
.X
Press v to confirm.
The intermediate time is displayed for five
seconds. Starting a new lap
C
RACETIMER D
Fastest lap time (best lap)

Deleting all lap s
If you switch of f th e engine, th e RACETIMER is
reset to "0" after 30 seconds. Al l laps are
deleted.
You canno t delete individual store d laps . If
you hav e stoppe d 16 laps , th e curren t lap
does no t hav e to be reset .X
Rese t th e curren t lap.X
Press v to confirm Reset .
Reset Rac e Timer?
appears in th e multi-
function display. X
Press th e d butto n to select Yes and
press th e v butto n to confirm .
Al l laps are deleted.
Overall statistics
C
RACETIMER overall evaluationD
Total time driven

Display messages
Introduction
General notes Display message s appear in th e multifunction display.
Display message s wit h graphi c displays may be shown in simplified form in th e Operator's
Manual and may therefore diffe r from th e multifunction display.
Please respon d in accordance wit h th e display message s and follow th e additional note s in this
Operator's Manual.
Certain display message s are accompanied by an audible warnin g tone or a continuous tone .
Whe n you stop and par k th e vehicle, pleas e observ e th e note s on :R
HOLD function ( Y
page 217)R
Parking ( Y
page 189)
Hiding display messages X
Press th e v or 8 butto n on th e steerin g wheel.
The multifunction display hide s th e display message .
High-priorit y display message s are shown in red in th e multifunction display. Some high-pri -
orit y display message s canno t be hidden .
The multifunction display shows these message s continuously until th e causes fo r th e mes -
sage s hav e been remedied.
Message memory
The on-boar d compute r saves certain display message s in th e message memory . You can cal l
up th e display messages:X
Press Y or e on th e steerin g whee l to selec t th e Serv. menu.
If there are display messages, th e multifunction display shows 2 Messages
, fo r example.X
Press th e c or d butto n to selec t th e entry, e.g. 2 messages .X
Press v to confirm .X
Press th e c or d butto n to scroll through th e display messages.
Whe n th e ignition is switched off, all display message s are deleted, apar t from som e high-
priorit y display messages. Once th e causes of th e high-priorit y display message s hav e been
rectified, th e correspondin g display message s are also deleted.290
Display messages
On-board computer and displays

Safety systems Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and P Solutions
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and P Solutions
G WARNIN G
The brak e system continues to function normally, but without th e
function s listed above. The wheels could therefore loc k if you
brak e hard, fo r example.
The steerabilit y and brakin g characteristics may be severely affec -
ted. The brakin g distanc e in an emergenc y brakin g situation can
increase .
If ES P ®
is no t operational, ES P ®
is unable to stabiliz e th e vehicle.
There is an increase d ris k of skiddin g and an accident.X
Drive on carefully. X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.