Settings menu
Introduction
Settings menu start screen
The vehicle must be stationary. Use the buttons
in the instrument cluster.
XTo display: pressÈto select the Settingsmenu.
The Settings
menu is only displayed when the
vehicle is stationary. You can think of the order
of the submenus and functions as a circle. Press
3 on the instrument cluster to scroll through
the menu, starting with its start screen and
select its submenus or functions successively.
If you scroll forward using 3, the setting from
the previous submenu or function is adopted.
If you press Èin a submenu, the submenu or
function is exited without adopting the setting.
The display then shows the start screen of the
Settings
menu.
Depending on the vehicle’s equipment, you have the following options in the Settings
menu:
RSetting the language for the display messages
and displays (Ypage 174)
RDeactivating and activating ESP®
(Ypage 174)
RSetting the sensitivity of the rain sensor
(Ypage 175)
RActivating and deactivating ATTENTION
ASSIST (Ypage 175)
RSelecting the permanent display in the header
of the display (Ypage 175)
RSetting the unit for distance, consumption
and speed displays (Ypage 175)
RSetting the time and date (Ypage 176)
XTo reset settings to the factory settings:
turn the SmartKey to position 1in the ignition
lock and press and hold 3in the Settings
menu for at least five seconds.
For safety reasons, not all functions are reset.
Setting the display language
The vehicle must be stationary. Use the buttons
in the instrument cluster.
XPress Èto select the Settingsmenu.
XPress3to select the Languagesubmenu.
The display shows the current language selec- tion.
XPress forg to set the language for all dis-
play messages.
XPress 3to confirm.
The next submenu is shown in the display.
Deactivating/activating ESP®
This menu is only available on vehicles without
the å button on the center console.
Please observe the important safety notes
under "ESP
®(Electronic Stability Program)"
(Ypage 66).
GWARNING
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 follow-
ing situations:
Rwhen using snow chains
Rin deep snow
Ron sand or gravel
Further information can be found under "ESP®
(Electronic Stability Program)" (Ypage 66).
The vehicle must be stationary and the engine
must be running. Use the buttons in the instru-
ment cluster.
XPress Èto select the Settingsmenu.
XPress3to select the ESPsubmenu.
The display shows the current status.
If the display shows the Oper.
OnlyPoss.WithEngineOnmessage, confirm the mes-
sage with 3and start the engine. The display
then shows the ESP
submenu and the ESP®
status.
If theESP
Inoperativemessage is shown in
the display, ESP is not available due to a mal-
function and is deactivated. If you confirm the
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On-board computer and displays
Setting the time and date
The vehicle must be stationary. Use the buttonsin the instrument cluster.
XPress Èto select the Settingsmenu.
XPress3to select the time and date display.
XPress forg to set the hours and press 3
to confirm.
XPress forg to set the minutes and press
3 to confirm.
XPress forg to set the day and press 3to
confirm.
XPress forg to set the month and press 3
to confirm.
XPress forg to set the year and press 3to
confirm.
The display shows the Settings
menu again.
On-board computer (vehicles with
steering wheel buttons)
Operating the on-board computer
Overview
:Display
;Right control panel
=Left control panel
XTo activate the on-board computer: turn
the SmartKey to position 1in the ignition lock.
You can control the displays and the settings in the on-board computer using the steering wheel
buttons in left control panels =. Using thesteering wheel buttons in right control panel
;
you can control the functions of the audio sys-
tem and switch on voice-operated control of the
navigation system (see the separate operating
instructions).
Steering wheel buttons
Left control panel on the steering wheel
=
;RCalls up the menu bar in the dis-
play
RSelects a menu
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:Press briefly:
RScrolls through lists
RSelects a submenu or function
RIn the Audiomenu: opens the
track or station list and selects a
station or an audio track
RIn the Tel(Telephone) menu:
switches to the phone book and
selects a name or a telephone
number
9
:Press and hold:
RQuickly scrolls through all lists
RIn the Audiomenu: selects a sta-
tion or an audio track using rapid
scrolling.
RIn the Tel(telephone) menu:
starts rapid scrolling if the phone
book is open
aRConfirms the display message
RIn all menus: confirms the selected
entry in the list or the display
RIn the Audiomenu: stops the sta-
tion search
RIn the Tel(telephone) menu:
switches to the phone book and
starts dialing the selected number
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On-board computer and displays
Using the steering wheel buttons
XPress=or; to select the Settingsmenu.
XPress:or9 to select Inst. Clus‐ter.
XPressato confirm.
XPress :or9 to select PermanentDisplay:.
XPressato confirm.
The display shows the current selection of
Outside Temp.
or Speedom..
XPress ato change the setting.
Clock/Date submenu
Setting the time
Using the steering wheel buttons
XPress =or; to select the Settingsmenu.
XPress:or9 to select Time/Date.
XPressato confirm.
XPress :or9 to select the Time:func-
tion.
The display shows the current time.
XTo set the time: pressaagain.
XPress =or; to switch between hours
and minutes.
XPress :or9 to set the hours or
minutes.
XThen press ato confirm.
The display shows the updated time.
Setting the date
Using the steering wheel buttons
XPress =or; to select the Settingsmenu.
XPress:or9 to select Time/Date.
XPressato confirm.
XPress :or9 to select the Date:func-
tion.
The display shows the current date.
XTo set the date: pressaagain.
XPress =or; to switch between day,
month and year.
XPress :or9 to set the day, month or
year.
XThen press ato confirm.
The display shows the updated date.
Lights submenu
Activating/deactivating the surround
lighting and exterior lighting delayed
switch-off
If you activate the Locator Lightingfunction
and the light switch is turned to the Ãposi-
tion, the following functions are activated when
it is dark:
RSurround lighting: the exterior lighting
remains on for 40 seconds after the doors are
unlocked. When you start the engine, the sur-
round lighting is deactivated and the auto-
matic headlamp feature is activated
(
Ypage 95).
RExterior lighting delayed switch-off: the
exterior lighting remains on for 60 seconds
after the engine is switched off. If you close all
the doors and the tailgate/rear doors, the
exterior lighting switches off after
15 seconds.
Using the steering wheel buttons
XPress =or; to select the Settingsmenu.
XPress:or9 to select Lights.
XPressato confirm.
XPress :or9 to select the LocatorLightingfunction.
The current status is shown.
XTo activate/deactivate: pressaagain.
If you change the setting, conversion does not
take place until the next time the vehicle is
stationary.
Temporarily deactivating the exterior lighting
delayed switch-off:
XBefore leaving the vehicle, turn the key to
position 0in the ignition lock.
XTurn the key to position 2in the ignition lock.
The exterior lighting delayed switch-off is
deactivated until the next time the engine is
started.
With surround lighting and exterior lighting
delayed switch-off, the following light up
depending on the vehicle's equipment:
RParking lamps
RFog lamps
RLow-beam headlamps
RDaytime running lamps
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Display messagesPossible causes/consequences andMSolutions
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The SmartKey needs to be replaced.
XVisit aqualified specialist workshop .
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th eminimum .
XAddwasher flui d (Ypage 256).
Displaymessages (vehicles with steering wheel buttons)
Introd uction
Import ant safety notes
GWARNIN G
If th einstrumen tcluste rhas failed or malfunctioned, you may no trecogniz efunction restriction s
in systems relevan tto safety. The operating safet yof your vehicl emay be impaired. There is aris k
of an accident.
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The on-boar dcomputer only shows message sor warning sfrom certain systems in th einstrumen t
cluste rdisplay. You should therefor emak esur eyour vehicl eis operating safely at all times .If th e
operating safet yof your vehicl eis impaired, stop th evehicl eas soo nas possible, payin gattention
to roa dand traffic conditions. The nconsult aqualified specialist workshop .
Display message swit hgraphic symbols are simplified in th eOperator' sManual and may differ from
th esymbols in th edisplay. The display shows high-priorit ydisplay message sin red . Awarning tone
sounds wit hcertain display messages.
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Operator' sManual.
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display message sare then store din th emessage memory. Rectify th ecaus
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f adisplay message
as soo nas possible.
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display until their caus ehas been eliminated.
Message memory
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th estore ddisplay messages. Using th esteering whee lbuttons
XPress =or; to select th eServic emenu.
XPress:or9 to select Messages.
The lin eshows th enumber of store dmessages.
XPress ato confirm .
The first store ddisplay message appear sin th edisplay.
If there are no display messages, th edisplay shows No Messages
.
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On-board computer and displays
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Display messagesPossible causes/consequences andMSolutions
ÒThe tailgateis open .
XCloseth etailgate.
ÑThe rear door is open .
XCloseth erear door(s).
ÓAn additional warning tone sounds. The hoo dis open .
GWARNIN G
The open hoo dmay then bloc kyour vie wwhen th evehicl eis in motion .
There is aris kof an accident.
XStop th evehicl eimmediately, payin gattention to roa dand traffic
conditions.
XSecur eth evehicl eto preven tit from rollin gaway (Ypage 133).
XCloseth ehood.
CAn additional warning tone sounds while th evehicl eis in motion .The
display shows th eopen door(s).
XClos eall doors.
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Power Steering Mal ‐function See Oper.Manual
An additional warning tone sounds. The steering powe rassistanc e
could be malfunctioning .You may need to steer mor eforcefully.
XCarefully continu eto aqualified specialist workshop and hav eth e
steering checke dimmediately.
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Obtain aNew Key
The ke yneeds to be replaced.
XVisit aqualified specialist workshop .
Phone No ServiceYour vehicleis outside th enetwork provider' stransmitter/receiver
range.
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Check Washer Fluid
The washer flui dlevel in th ewasher flui dreservoir has dropped belo w
th eminimum .
XAddwasher flui d (Ypage 256).
Indicatorand warning lamps in the instrume nt cluster
General notes
Whe nswitching on th eignition ,som esystems carry out aself-test .Some indicator and warning
lamp smay temporarily tur non or start to flash. This is no tan indication of any problem .Only when
these indicator and warning lights tur non or start flashin gafter th eengin ehas started or during th e
journey has amalfunction occurred .
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Multimedia systems in brief
OperationMenu
SD memory cardSD
Music
Media
Sound
USB deviceUSB
Music
Media
Sound
AUXAUX
Volume
Sound
BT AudioBT Audio
Media
Sound
TelephoneTelephone
Call lists
SystemSettings
Display off
Bluetooth®settings
Requirements for a Bluetooth
®connec-
tion
You can connect Bluetooth®-compatible mobile
phones and other audio equipment to the mul-
timedia system.
To do so, the following conditions must be met:
RThe Bluetooth®device must be located inside
the vehicle in the vicinity of the multimedia
system.
RBluetooth®must be activated on both the
multimedia system and on the respective
Bluetooth
®device.
Rthe Bluetooth®device must be visible for the
multimedia system.
iYou can obtain further information about
suitable mobile phones and connecting
mobile phones via Bluetooth
®at any qualified
specialist workshop.
iYou can obtain further information about
suitable mobile phones and connecting mobile phones via Bluetooth
®at any author-
ized Sprinter Dealer.
Activating/deactivating the Bluetooth®
function
XPress the ibutton.
XPress the :button repeatedly until the
menu bar is selected.
XSelect Settings.
XSelectActivate Bluetooth.
XActivate or deactivate the Bluetooth®func-
tion using the control knob.
A tick in front of the Activate Bluetooth
message indicates that the Bluetooth®func-
tion is activated.
iThe Bluetooth®function will remain
switched on until you switch it off again.
Searching for and pairing with a Blue-
tooth®device
XPress the %button.
or
XSelect the Bluetooth®audio function.
XPress the :button repeatedly until the
menu bar is selected.
XSelect Telephone/BT Audio.
XBluetooth telephones/Bluetoothdevice list.
XSelectUpdate.
The multimedia system searches for Blue-
tooth
®devices within range for a certain
period of time.
If at least one Bluetooth
®device is found, the
display shows the Bluetooth®name of the
device.
If the multimedia system does not find a Blue-
tooth
®device, the SearchforBluetoothdevices failed.message is shown in the
display.
XTo search again: select Update.
XTo select a Bluetooth®device:select the
desired Bluetooth®device using the control
knob.
The display shows the input menu for the
passkey.
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XTo enter the passkey:enter an easy to
remember, four-digit number using the x
to s number keys.
XTo confirm the entry: select OK.
The Bluetooth®device is authorized.
XSelect Bluetooth®device name MB Blue-
tooth on the device.
XEnter the four-digit number selected previ-
ously on the Bluetooth®device, and confirm.
XConfirm possible prompts using the Blue-
tooth®device.
The Authorization successful.message
is shown in the display. You will see the Blue-
tooth
®name of the Bluetooth®device in the
display/selection window.
iWhen the Authorization failed.mes-
sage is displayed, you may have exceeded the
prescribed time period. Repeat the proce-
dure.
If the pairing process was successful, the
Bluetooth
®device is automatically connected
to the multimedia system.
Unpairing a Bluetooth®device
XPress the %button.
or
XSelect the Bluetooth®audio function.
XPress the :button repeatedly until the
menu bar is selected.
XSelect Telephone/BT Audio.
XBluetooth telephones/Bluetoothdevice list.
The display shows all paired Bluetooth®devi-
ces. The current Bluetooth®device is identi-
fied by the #dot.
XSelect the Bluetooth®device to be unpaired.
XSelect the list symbol next to the entry using
the ; button.
XSelect De-authorize.
A prompt appears in the display asking
whether the Bluetooth
®device should be de-
authorized.
XTo unpair: select Yes.
The Bluetooth®device is unpaired and
deleted from the device list.
XTo cancel the unpairing process : selectNo.
The Bluetooth®device is not unpaired from
the multimedia system. You have canceled
the process.
Ending a Bluetooth®connection
iIf you end the Bluetooth®connection, the
Bluetooth®device is not deleted from the
multimedia system memory.
A Bluetooth
®connection can be ended in the
following ways:
Rdeactivate the Bluetooth®function of the
multimedia system.
Rdeactivate the Bluetooth®function of your
Bluetooth®device.
Rswitch off the multimedia system.
Rswitch off the Bluetooth®device.
Media mode
Memory card audio playback
XTo insert the SD memory card: insert the
SD memory card into the SD slot with the
contacts at the front and facing downwards.
XPress the Õbutton repeatedly, until the
display in the menu bar shows SD.
Playback starts.
iIf the multimedia system cannot find any
readable files on the SD memory card, the
display shows No Playable Files
.
XTo remove the SD memory card: press the
SD memory card.
The multimedia system ejects the SD memory
card.
USB device audio playback
The connection for USB devices is located in the
left-hand stowage compartment, next to the
multimedia system.
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