138LightingReading lights
Operated by pressing s and t in
front and rear courtesy lights.
Sunvisor lights Illuminates when the cover is opened.
Lighting features
Centre console lighting Spotlight incorporated in the interior
lighting comes on when headlights
are switched on.
Entry lighting
Welcome lighting Headlights, tail lights, number plate
lights, instrument panel light, interior
lights and the light pipes in doors and
FlexConsole are switched on for a
short time by unlocking the vehicle
with the radio remote control. This
function works only in the dark and
facilitates locating the vehicle.
The lighting switches off immediately
when the ignition key is turned to
position 1 3 199.
Activation or deactivation of this
function can be changed in the
Settings menu in the Info-Display.
Vehicle personalisation 3 124.
The settings can be saved for the key being used 3 22.The following lights will additionally
switch on when the driver's door is
opened:
● illumination of some switches
● Driver Information Centre
● door pocket lights
Exit lighting The following lights switch on if the
key is removed from the ignition
switch:
● interior lights
● instrument panel light (only when
it is dark)
● light tubes in doors
● number plate lights (puddle lights)
They will switch off automatically after
a delay and will be activated again if
the driver's door is opened.
Path lighting Headlights, tail lights and number
plate lights illuminate the surrounding
area for an adjustable time after
leaving the vehicle.
Lighting139Activating
1. Switch off ignition.
2. Remove ignition key.
3. Open driver's door.
4. Pull turn signal lever.
5. Close driver's door.
If the driver's door is not closed, the
lights switch off after two minutes.
Exit lighting is switched off
immediately if the turn signal lever is pulled while the driver's door is open.
Activation, deactivation and duration
of this function can be changed in the Settings menu in the Info-Display.
Vehicle personalisation 3 124.
The settings can be saved for the key
being used 3 22.
Battery discharge protection
To prevent discharge of the vehicle
battery when the ignition is switched
off, some interior lights are switched
off automatically after some time.
156Infotainment systemNote
The currently received radio station
is indicated by the l symbol next to
the station name.
Update station lists
If the stations stored in the waveband-
specific station list can no longer be
received, the AM and the DAB station lists must be updated.
Note
The FM station list is updated
automatically.
Select Menu in the radio main menu
and then select Update Station List .
Note
If a waveband-specific station list is
updated, the corresponding
category list is also updated.
A station search is started and a
corresponding message is displayed. Once the search is finished, the
respective station list is displayed.
Note
The currently received radio station
is indicated by the l symbol next to
the station name.Favourite lists
Stations of all wavebands can be
stored manually in the favourite lists.
Five favourite lists are available, in
each of which five stations may be
stored.
Note
The currently received station is highlighted.
Storing a station
If required, touch < or > to scroll
through the favourite pages.
To store the currently active radio
station to a preset screen button:
touch and hold the desired screen button for a few seconds. The
corresponding frequency or station
name is displayed on the screen
button.
Retrieving stations If required, touch < or > to scroll to
the desired favourite page.
Select the preset screen button on
which the desired radio station is
stored.
Defining the number of available
favourites pages
To define the number of favouritespages displayed for selection,
press ; and then select Settings on
the screen.
Select Radio and then Manage
Favourites to display the respective
submenu.
Depending on which favourites pages you want to be displayed, activate or
deactivate the pages.
Infotainment system157Radio data system (RDS)
RDS is a service of FM stations that considerably facilitates the finding of
the desired station and its fault-free
reception.
Advantages of RDS ● On the display, the programme name of the station appears
instead of its frequency.
● During a station search, the Infotainment system tunes in to
RDS stations only.
● The Infotainment system always tunes into the best receivable
broadcasting frequency of the set station by means of AF
(alternative frequency).
● Depending on the station that is received, the Infotainment
system displays radio text that
can contain e.g. information on
the current programme.RDS configuration
Touch Menu in the bottom line of the
FM radio main menu to open the corresponding waveband-specific
submenu.
Scroll to RDS.
Activate or deactivate RDS.
Traffic Programme Radio traffic service stations are RDS
stations that broadcast traffic news. If
the traffic service is switched on, the
currently playing audio source is
interrupted for the duration of the
traffic announcement.
Activating the traffic programme
function
Select Menu in the bottom line of the
FM radio main menu to open the corresponding waveband-specific
submenu.
Touch the screen button next to
Traffic Program to activate or
deactivate the function.Note
In the station list, TP is displayed
next to the stations providing a traffic
programme.
If the radio traffic service is activated, [TP] is shown in the top line of all main
menus. If the current station is not a
radio traffic service station, TP is
greyed-out and a search is started
automatically for the next radio traffic
service station. As soon as a radio
traffic service station is found, TP is
highlighted. If no radio traffic service
station is found, TP remains greyed-
out.
If a traffic announcement is
broadcasted on the respective
station, a message is displayed.
To interrupt the announcement and
return to the function previously
activated, touch the screen or press
m .
Regionalisation Sometimes RDS stations broadcast
regionally different programmes on
different frequencies.
Infotainment system169
When selecting a desired exit, you
can access points of interest in the
respective area and start route
guidance to some of these locations
3 171.
x screen button
In a menu or submenu, select x to
directly return to the map.
Current location Select the street name on the bottom
of the screen. Information on the
current location is displayed.To save the current location as
favourite, select Favourite. The f
icon is filled and the location is saved
in the favourites list.
Map settings
Map view
Three different map views are
available for selection.
Select L on the map screen and then
repeatedly select the map view
screen button to toggle between the
options.Depending on the former setting, the
screen button is labelled 3D Head
Up , 2D Head Up or 2D North Up . The
map view changes according to the
screen button.
Select the desired option.
Map colours
Depending on the external lighting
conditions, the colouring of the map
screen (light colours for the day and
dark colours for the night) can be
adapted.
Select L on the map screen to display
the Options menu. Select Navigation
Settings and then Map colours .
170Infotainment systemThe default setting is Auto. When
Auto is activated, the screen adjusts
automatically.
Alternatively, activate Day (light) or
Night (dark) for an only light or only
dark screen.
Autozoom function
If the autozoom function is activated
(default setting), the zoom level
changes automatically when
approaching a turning manoeuvre
during active route guidance. This
way, you always get a good overview
of the respective manoeuvre.
If the autozoom function is
deactivated, the selected zoom level
remains the same during the whole
route guidance process.
To deactivate the function, select L
on the map to display the Options
menu. Select Navigation Settings and
then touch the slider bar next to Auto
Zoom .
Touch the screen button again to reactivate the function.POI (Points of Interest) icons on the
map
POIs are points of general interest,
e.g. gas stations or restaurants.
The display of POI categories shown
on the map may be personally
adapted.
Select L on the map to display the
Options menu. Select Navigation
Settings and then Show on map .
Activate the desired POI categories.
Traffic events on the map
Traffic events may be directly
indicated on the map.
To activate the function, select L on
the map to display the Options menu.
Select Traffic on Map . The screen
button changes to activation mode.
To deactivate the function, select
Traffic on Map again.
Time indication
The time indication during active
route guidance may be displayed in
two different modes: the remaining
time (until the destination will be
reached) or the arrival time (when the destination will be reached).Select L on the map to display the
Options menu. Select Navigation
Settings and then Time to Destination
Format .
Activate the desired option in the submenu.
Note
During active route guidance, the
time indication can be changed by
simply tapping on the time indication field on the screen.
Alert preferences
If desired, you may receive an additional notification in specific traffic
zones.
Select L on the map to display the
Options menu. Select Navigation
Settings and then Alert Preferences .
If Safety camera is activated, you are
warned when approaching a
stationary speed camera.
Note
This function is only available if such an alert system corresponds to the
legal provisions applicable in the
country you are in.
Activate the desired option.
Infotainment system183messages displayed on the
Bluetooth device.
If this function is not supported by the Bluetooth device, a
corresponding message is
displayed.
Changing the Bluetooth PIN code
Press ; and then select Settings.
Select Bluetooth and then Change
Pairing PIN to display the respective
submenu. A keypad is displayed.
Enter the desired four-digit PIN code.
To delete an entered number, select
⇦.
Confirm your input by selecting Enter.
Connecting a paired device
Press ; and then select Settings.
Select Bluetooth and then Device
Management to display the
respective menu.
Select the Bluetooth device you wish
to connect. The device is connected.
Note
The connected device and the
available options are highlighted.Disconnecting a device
Press ; and then select Settings.
Select Bluetooth and then Device
Management to display the
respective menu.
Select the Bluetooth device currently connected. You are prompted with a
message.
Select Yes to disconnect the device.
Deleting a device Press ; and then select Settings.
Select Bluetooth and then Device
Management to display the
respective menu.
Select e next to the Bluetooth device.
You are prompted with a message.
Select Yes to delete the device.
Device info
Press ; and then select Settings.
Select Bluetooth and then Device
Information to display the respective
menu.The information displayed includes
Device Name , Address , and PIN
Code .
Emergency call9 Warning
Connection setup cannot be
guaranteed in all situations. For
this reason you should not rely
exclusively on a mobile phone
when a vitally important
communication (e.g. a medical
emergency) is concerned.
In some networks it may be
necessary for a valid SIM card to
be properly inserted in the mobile
phone.
9 Warning
Bear in mind that you can make
and receive calls with the mobile
phone if it is in a service area with
a sufficiently strong signal. Under
certain circumstances,
emergency calls cannot be made
Climate control191Air conditioning system
In addition to the heating and
ventilation system, the air
conditioning system has controls for:
n:cooling4:air recirculation
Heated seats ß 3 43, Heated
steering wheel * 3 97.
Cooling n
Press n to switch on cooling. The
LED in the button illuminates to
indicate activation. Cooling is only
functional when the engine is running and climate control fan is switched on.
Press n again to switch off cooling.
The air conditioning system cools and
dehumidifies (dries) as soon as the
outside temperature is slightly above
the freezing point. Therefore
condensation may form and drip from under the vehicle.
If no cooling or drying is required,
switch off the cooling system for fuel
saving reasons. Activated cooling
may inhibit autostops.
Stop-start system 3 202.
Air recirculation system 4
Press 4 to activate air recirculation
mode. The LED in the button
illuminates to indicate activation.
Press 4 again to deactivate air
recirculation mode.9 Warning
The exchange of fresh air is
reduced in air recirculation mode.
In operation without cooling the air humidity increases, so the
windows may mist up from inside.
The quality of the passenger
compartment air deteriorates,
which may cause the vehicle
occupants to feel drowsy.
In warm and very humid ambient air conditions, the windscreen may mist
up from outside when cold air is
directed towards it. If windscreen
mists up from outside, activate
windscreen wiper and deactivate l.
Maximum cooling
Briefly open the windows so that hot
air can disperse quickly.
● Switch on cooling n.
● Air recirculation system 4 on.
● Press air distribution switch M.
● Set temperature control to coldest level.
● Set fan speed to highest level.
● Open all vents.