2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLA Owners Manual

Digital speedometer X
Press th e Y or e butto n on th e steer -
in g whee l to selec t th e Tri p
menu.X
Press th e c or d butto n to selec t th e
digita l speedometer D .
A gear shift recommendation C

Change of direction without lane recom-
mendation
C
Road into which the change of direction
leadsD
Distance to change of direction and visual
distance display

Audio menu
Selecting a ra dio station
C
Active station listD
Station frequency wit h memory position
The multifunction display shows station D
wit h station frequency or station name. The
preset position is only displayed alon g wit h
station D if this has been stored.X
Switc h on Audio 20 or COMAND and select
Radio; see th e separat e operating instruc-
tions. X
Press th e Y or e butto n on th e steer -
ing whee l to select th e Audio
menu.X
To select a preset list or station list :
press and briefly hold th e c or d
butto n until th e preset list or station list in
th e desired frequency range is shown. X
To select a station: briefly press c
or d .
i SIRIUS XM satellit e radi o function s lik e a
normal radio.
You can fin d further information on opera-
tion in th e "Satellit e radio" section of th e
separat e Audio 20 or COMAND operating
instructions.
Operating an audio player or audio
media
C
Curren t titl e Audio dat a from various audio device s or
media can be played, depending on th e equip-
men t installed in th e vehicle. X
Switc h on Audio 20 or COMAND and select
audio CD or MP3 mode; see th e separat e
operating instructions. X
Pre ss th e Y or e butto n on th e st eer -
ing whee l to select th e Audio
menu.X
To select th e next/previou s track :
briefly pre ss th e c or d button.X
To select a track fr om th e track list
(rapid scrolling): pre ss and hold th e c
or d butto n until desired track appears.
If you pre ss and hold c or d , th e
rapi d sc rollin g spee d is increased. Not all
audio drives or dat a carriers support this
function .
If track information is st ore d on th e audio
device or medium, th e multifunction display
will show th e number and titl e of th e track .
Video DVD operation
You can only operate DV D videos in th e Audio
men u in vehicles wit h COMAND .X
Switc h on COMAND and select vide o DV D
(see th e separat e operating instructions). X
Pre ss th e Y or e butto n on th e st eer -
ing whee l to select th e Audio
menu.X
To select th e next or previou s scene:
briefly press th e c or d button.X
To select a scene fr om th e scene list
(rapid scrolling): press and hold th e c
or d butto n until desired sc en e C
appear s.Menus and submenus 22 5
On-board computer and displays Z

Telephone menu
Introduction
G WARNING
If you operate information systems and com-
munication equipment integrated in the vehi-
cle while driving, you will be distracted from
traffic conditions. You could also lose control
of the vehicle. There is a risk of an accident.
Only operate the equipment when the traffic
situation permits. If you are not sure that this
is possible, park the vehicle paying attention
to traffic conditions and operate the equip-
ment when the vehicle is stationary.
When telephoning, you must observe the
legal requirements for the country in which
you are currently driving. X
Switch on the mobile phone (see the man-
ufacturer’s operating instructions). X
Switch on Audio 20 or COMAND, see the
separate operating instructions. X
Establish a Bluetooth ®
connection to Audio
20 or COMAND, see the separate operating
instructions. X
Press the Y or e button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Tel
menu.
You will see one of the following display mes-
sages in the multifunction display: R
Phone READY or the name of the network
provider: the mobile phone has found a
network and is ready to receive. R
Phone No Service : there is no network
available or the mobile phone is searching
for a network.
Accepting a call If someone calls you when you are in the Tel
menu, a display message appears in the mul-
tifunction display.
You can accept a call at any time, even if you
are not in the Tel
menu. X
Press the a button on the steering
wheel to accept an incoming call.
Rejecting or ending a call You can end or reject a call anytime, even if
you are not in the Tel
menu. X
Press the v button on the steering
wheel to reject or end a call.
Selecting an entry in the phone book X
Press the Y or e button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Tel
menu.X
Press the c , d or v button to
switch to the phone book. X
Authorize access to the phone book on the
phone. X
Press the c or d button to select the
desired name.
or X
To begin rapid scrolling: press and hold
the c or d 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 a name: press the a or v button
to start dialing.
or X
If there is more than one number for a
particular name: press the a or v
button to display the numbers. X
Press the c or d button to select the
number you want to dial. X
Press the a or v button to start dial-
ing.
or X
If you do not want to make a call: press
the v or 8 button.226
Menus and submenus
On-board computer and displays

Redialing The on-board computer saves the last names
or numbers dialed in the redial memory. X
Press the Y or e button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the Tel
menu.X
Press the a button to switch to the
redial memory. X
Press the c or d button to select the
desired name or number. X
Press the a or v button to start dial-
ing.
or X
If you do not want to make a call: press
the v or 8 button.
Assistance menu
Introduction
Depending on the equipment installed in the
vehicle, you have the following options in the
DriveAssist
menu:R
Displaying the assistance graphic
( Y
page 227) R
Activating/deactivating ESP ®
(except
Mercedes-AMG vehicles) ( Y
page 227)R
Activating/deactivating COLLISION PRE-
VENTION ASSIST PLUS ( Y
page 228)R
Activating/deactivating ATTENTION
ASSIST ( Y
page 228)R
Activating/deactivating Blind Spot Assist
( Y
page 228) R
Activating/deactivating Lane Keeping
Assist ( Y
page 228) Displaying the assistance graphic X
Press the Y or e button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the DriveAssist
menu.X
Press c or d to select Assistance
Graphic . X
Press v to confirm.
The multifunction display shows the
DISTRONIC PLUS distance display in the
assistance graphic.
The assistance graphic displays the status
of and information from the following driv-
ing systems or driving safety systems: R
DISTRONIC PLUS ( Y
page 186) R
COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS
( Y
page 66) R
ATTENTION ASSIST ( Y
page 211)R
Lane Keeping Assist ( Y
page 215)R
DSR ( Y
page 197) R
Off-road program ( Y
page 199) R
Rear window wiper ( Y
page 126)X
Press d to display the ATTEN-
TION ASSIST assessment.
Deactivating/activating ESP ®
Observe the important safety notes on ESP ®
( Y
page 69).
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.Menus and submenus 227
On-board computer and displays Z

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
Deactivating/activating ESP ®
in Mercedes-
AMG vehicles ( Y
page 70).
For further information about ESP ®
, see
( Y
page 69). X
Start the engine. X
Press the Y or e button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the DriveAssist
menu.X
Press c or d to select ESP .X
Press v to confirm.
The current selection appears. X
To activate/deactivate: press the v
button again.
ESP ®
is deactivated if the

X
Press v again to confirm.X
Press the d or c button to set Off ,
Standard
or Adaptive .X
Press the v button to save the setting.
When Lane Keeping Assist is activated, the
multifunction display shows the lane mark-
ings as bright lines in the assistance
graphic.
For further information about Lane Keeping
Assist, see ( Y
page 215).
Service menu
Depending on the equipment installed in the
vehicle, you have the following options in the
Serv.
menu: R
Calling up display messages in message
memory ( Y
page 235)R
Restarting the tire pressure loss warning
system (Canada only) ( Y
page 347)R
Checking the tire pressure electronically
(USA only) ( Y
page 348)R
Calling up the service due date
( Y
page 313)
Settings menu
Introduction Depending on the equipment installed in the
vehicle, in the Sett.
menu you have the fol-
lowing options: R
Changing the instrument cluster settings R
Changing the light settings R
Changing the vehicle settings R
Changing the convenience settings R
Restoring the factory settings
Instrument cluster Selecting the distance unit
The Display Unit Speed-/Odometer:
function allows you to choose whether cer-
tain displays appear in kilometers or miles in
the multifunction display. 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
Instrument Cluster
submenu.X
Press v to confirm. X
Press the d or c button to select the
Display Unit Speed-/Odometer
func-
tion.
You will see the selected setting: km
or
miles
. X
Press the v button to save the setting.
The selected unit of measurement for dis-
tance applies to: R
digital speedometer in the Trip menuR
Odometer and the trip odometer R
Trip computer R
current fuel consumption and approximate
range R
Navigation instructions in the Navi menuR
Cruise Control R
DISTRONIC PLUS R
ASSYST PLUS service interval display
Switching the additional speedometer
on/off
If the additional speedometer is switched on,
the speed is shown in the status area of theMenus and submenus 229
On-board computer and displays Z

multifunction display instead of the outside
temperature.
The speed display is inverse to the speedom-
eter. 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
Instrument Cluster
submenu.X
Press v to confirm.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Speedometer [km/h]
or Speedometer
[mph] function.
You will see the selected setting: On
or Off .X
Press the v button to save the setting.
Selecting permanent display
The Permanent Display:
function allows
you to choose whether the multifunction dis-
play always shows the outside temperature or
the speed.
The speed display is inverse to the speedom-
eter. 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
Instrument Cluster
submenu.X
Press v to confirm.X
Press the d or c button to select the
Permanent Display:
function.
The current setting Outside
Temperature
or Speedometer [km/h] / Speedometer
[mph] appears.X
Press the v button to save the setting.
Lights
Switching the daytime running lamps on/
off
This function is not available in Canada. 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
Light
submenu.X
Press v to confirm. X
Press the d or c button to select the
Daytime Running Lights
function.
If the Daytime Running Lights
function
has been switched on, the multifunction
display shows the cone of light and the