2016 MERCEDES-BENZ S CLASS display

Setting options You can adjust the following settings in the
head-up display submenu: R
adjust the position of the head-up display on
the windshield ( Y
page 273)R
adjust the brightness of the displays in the
head-up display ( Y
page 273)R
select displays in the head-up display
( Y
page 273).
Using the Display Content
function, you
can, depending on your vehicle's equipment,
choose between four standard displays. The
selected contents then appear in the head-up
display.
In Mercedes-AMG vehicles, you can also
choose between two AMG displays. If you
select an AMG display, the head-up display
shows AMG-specific contents.
If you select a display with traffic signs, detec-
ted traffic signs from Traffic Sign Assist
appear in the head-up display.
Menus and submenus
Menu overview Press the

R
Distance warning and the autonomous
braking function COLLISION PREVENTION
ASSIST PLUS ( Y
page 71)R
PRE-SAFE ®
Brake ( Y
page 75)R
Active Blind Spot Assist ( Y
page 234)R
ATTENTION ASSIST ( Y
page 228)R
Active Lane Keeping Assist ( Y
page 237)X
Press d to display the ATTENTION ASSIST
assessment.
Service menu
Introduction
Depending on the equipment installed in the
vehicle, you have the following options in the
Service menu:R
Calling up display messages in message
memory ( Y
page 277)R
Restarting the tire pressure loss warning sys-
tem ( Y
page 394)R
Checking the tire pressure electronically
( Y
page 390) R
Calling up the service due date ( Y
page 358).R
Displaying the coolant temperature (PLUG-IN
HYBRID vehicles) ( Y
page 269)R
Checking the oil level using the on-board com-
puter ( Y
page 355) (only S 600, Mercedes-
Maybach S 600 and Mercedes-AMG S 65
models)
Displaying the coolant temperature
The Coolant menu is only available on PLUG ‑ IN
HYBRID vehicles. X
Press the

condition of charge of the high-voltage bat-
tery for the departure time set.
Further information on charging the high-volt-
age battery (PLUG-IN HYBRID vehicles)
( Y
page 181).
Head-up display submenu Selecting other displays
C
Vehicle speed displayD
Vehicle speed and navigation instruction
display

Display messages
Introduction
General notes Display messages appear in th e multifunction display.
Display messages 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 messages and follow th e additional note s in this
Operator's Manual.
Wit h certain display messages, you will also hear a warnin g tone .
You can hide th e display messages. The display messages are then stored in th e messag e memory.
Rectify th e cause of a display messag e as soo n as possible.
Whe n you stop and par k th e vehicle, please observ e th e note s on :R
HOLD function ( Y
page 208)R
Parking ( Y
page 189)
Hiding display messages X
Press v or 8 on th e steerin g wheel.
The multifunction display hide s th e display message.
The multifunction display shows high-priorit y display messages in red . Some high-priorit y display
messages canno t be hidden .
The multifunction display shows these messages continuously until th e causes fo r th e messages
hav e bee n remedied.
Message memory The on-boar d compute r saves certain display messages in th e message memory . You can cal l up
th e display messages: X
Press th e

Safety systems Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and P Solutions
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Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and P Solutions
There is an increased ris k of skiddin g and an accident.X
Drive on carefully. X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop immediately.

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and P Solutions

Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and P Solutions
I (USA
only)
$ ( Canada
only)
Tur n On the Igni‐
tio n to Releas e the
Parkin g Brake The red I (US A only) or $ (Canada only) indicator lamp lights
up.
You attempte d to release th e electric parking brak e while th e ignition
was switched off .X
Switc h on th e ignition .
I (USA
only)
$ ( Canada
only)
Please
Releas e Park‐
ing Brake The red I (US A only) or $ (Canada only) indicator lamp flashes
and a warning tone sounds. A condition for automatic release of th e
electric parking brak e is no t fulfilled ( Y
page 190).
You are drivin g wit h th e electric parking brak e applied.X
Releas e th e electric parking brak e manually.
The red I (US A only) or $ (Canada only) indicator lamp flashes
and a warning tone sounds.
You are usin g th e electric parking brak e for emergenc y braking
( Y
page 190).
I (USA
only)
$ ( Canada
only)
Parkin g Brake See
Operator' s Manual The yellow $ warning lamp lights up.
The electric parking brak e is malfunctioning .
To apply : X
Switc h th e ignition off .X
Press th e electric parking brak e handle for at least te n seconds.X
Shift th e transmission to position P .X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop .
The yellow $ warning lamp and th e red I (US A only) or $
(Canada only) indicator lamp ligh t up.
The electric parking brak e is malfunctioning .
To release: X
Switc h off th e ignition and tur n it bac k on .X
Releas e th e electric parking brak e manually.
or X
Releas e th e electric parking brak e automatically ( Y
page 190).
If th e electric parking brak e still canno t be released:X
Do no t drive on .X
Consult a qualified specialist workshop .Display messages 28 1
On-board computer and displays Z