2020 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT R-ROADSTER steering wheel adjustment

#
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th eke y with you and lock theve hicle. #
Never lea vechildren unat tended in the
ve hicle. &
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped
du ring seat adjustment
When you adjust a seat, you or other vehicle
occupants could become trapped, e.g. on the
seat guide rail. #
Make sure when adjusting a seat that
no one has any body parts in the sweep
of the seat. Obser
vethe saf ety no tes on "Airbags" and "Chil‐
dren in theve hicle". &
WARNING Risk of accident due tothe
driver's seat not being engaged
The driver's seat may mo veunexpectedly
while theve hicle is in motion.
This could cause youto lose control of the
ve hicle. #
Alw ays make sure that the driver's seat
is engaged before starting theve hicle. &
WARNING Risk of accident due to
adjusting vehicle settings while theve hi‐
cle is in motion
Yo u could lose cont rol of theve hicle in the
fo llowing situations in particular:
R Ifyo u adjust the driver's seat, the head
re stra ints, thesteering wheel or the mir‐
ro r while theve hicle is in motion.
R Ifyo ufast enyour seat belt while theve hi‐
cle is in motion. #
Before starting the engine: adjust the
driver's seat, the head restra ints, the
st eering wheel and the mir ror and fas‐
te nyo ur seat belt. &
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if
th e seat height is adjus ted carelessly
If yo u adjust the seat height carelessly, you
or other vehicle occupants could be trapped
and thereby injured.
Children in particular could acciden tally
press the electrical seat adjustment buttons
and become trapped. #
While moving the seats, make sure that
hands or other body parts do not get
under the le ver assembly of the seat
adjustment sy stem. &
WARNING Risk of injury duetohead
re stra ints not being fitted or being adjus‐
te d incor rectly
If head restra ints ha venot been ins talled or
ha ve not been adjus ted cor rectly, there is an
increased risk of injury in the head and neck
area, e.g. in theev ent of an accident or when
braking. 76
Seats and stowing

Easy entry and
exitfeature Using
the easy entry and exitfeature &
WARNING Risk of accident when pulling
aw ay during the adjustment process for
th e easy exitfeature
Yo u could lose cont rol of theve hicle. #
Alw ayswa it until the adjustment proc‐
ess is comple tebefore pulling away. &
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped
du ring adjustment of the easy entry and
ex itfeature
Yo u and other vehicle occupants could
become trapped. #
Ensure that no one has any body parts
in thera nge of mo vement of thesteer‐
ing wheel. #
Movethe adjustment le ver of thesteer‐
ing wheel if there is a risk of becoming
trapped bythesteering wheel.
The adjustment process is stopped. &
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped
du ring acti vation of the easy entry and
ex itfeature bychildren
If ch ildren activate the easy entry andexit
fe ature, they can become trapped, part icu‐
lar lywhen unat tended. #
Never lea vechildren unat tended in the
ve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th eke y with you and lock theve hicle. Ve
hicles with memory function: you can stop
th e adjustment process bypressing one of the
memory function position switches.
If th e easy entry andexitfeature is active, the
st eering wheel will mo veupwards or towa rdsthe
dashboard when:
R You swit ch the ignition off.
R You open the driver's door.
% The steering wheel will mo veupwards and
to wa rdsth e dashboard only if it has not
already reached thesteering limitation. The
steering wheel will mo veback tothe last
drive position when:
R You close the driver's door with the ignition
switched on.
R you press thest art/ stop button once.
The last drive position will be sa ved when:
R You swit chthe ignition off.
R you sa vethe setting with the memory func‐
tion.
If yo u press one of the memory function memory
position switches, the adjustment process will
be stopped. Setting
the easy entry and exitfeature Multimedia sy
stem:
4 Vehicle 5
î Vehicle settings
5 Easy Entry/Exit #
Activate Oor deacti vate ª the function. Seats and
stowing 83

Operating
the memory function &
WARNING Risk of an accident if the
memory function is used while driving
If yo u use the memory function on the driv‐
er's side while driving, you could lose cont rol
of theve hicle as a result of the adjustments
being made. #
Only use the memory function on the
driver's side when theve hicle is station‐
ar y. &
WARNING Risk of entrapment when set‐
ting the seat with the memory function
When the memory function adjusts the seat
or steering wheel, you and other vehicle
occupants – particularly children – could
become trapped. #
During the setting procedure of the
memory function, ensure that no body
parts are in the sweep of the seat or
th esteering wheel. #
If somebody becomes trapped, immedi‐
ately release the memory function posi‐
tion button.
The adjustment process is stopped. &
WARNING Risk of entrapment if the
memory function is activated bychildren
Children could become trapped if they acti‐
va te the memory function, particularly when
unattended. #
Never lea vechildren unat tended in the
ve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th eke y with you and lock theve hicle. Yo
u can use the memory function when the igni‐
tion is switched off.
St oring
Seat adjustments for up tothre e people can be
st ored and called up using the memory function.
Yo u can sa vesettings forth efo llowing sy stems:
R Seat and backrest R
Driver's side: steering wheel
R Driver's side: outside mir rors on the driver's
and front passenger sides #
Set the desired position for all sy stems. 84
Seats and stowing

Selecting a media pl
ayer ..................... 275
Boot lid see Tailgate
Brake Assist Sy stem
see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Brake fluid
No tes .................................................. 344
Brake forc e distribution
EBD (Elect ronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 13 5
Brake sy stem
ABS ...................................................... 11 4
Brake callipers ..................................... 11 5
Brake cooling ....................................... 11 5
Brake discs .......................................... 11 4
Brake fluid ............................................ 11 4
Brake hose .......................................... .115
Brake line ............................................. 11 5
Brake pads .......................................... .114
No tes ................................................... 11 4
Brakes ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sy stem) ........... 13 2
Ac tive Brake Assi st.............................. 13 5
Ad aptive brake lights ...........................1 38AMG ceramic high-per
form ance
composite brake sy stem ......................1 11
BA S (Brake Assi stSystem) .................. 13 2
Driving tips .......................................... 107
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu‐
tion) ..................................................... 13 5
HOLD function .................................... .145
Limi ted braking ef fect (salt-treated
ro ads) .................................................. 107
New/replaced brakepads/brake
discs .................................................... 106
Ru nning-in no tes ..................................1 06
Braking assi stance
see BAS (Brake Assi stSystem)
Breakdown Overview of the help functions .............. 14
To w- starting ........................................ .318
To wing away ......................................... 315
Tr ansporting theve hicle ....................... 317
Wheel change ...................................... 330
Breakdown see Flat tyre Bu
rm ester ®
high-end Sur round sound
sy stem ...................................................... 287
Ad justing the balance .......................... 288
Ad justing the sound optimisation ........ 288
Ad justing treble, mid-range and bass
settings ............................................... 288
Au tomatic volume adjustment ............ .288
Calling up the sound menu .................. 287
Information .......................................... 287
Selecting the sound profile .................. 288
Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem .....2 86
Ad justing the balance .......................... 287
Ad justing treble, mid-range and bass
settings ............................................... 287
Au tomatic volume adjustment ............ .287
Calling up the sound menu .................. 287
Information .......................................... 286
Switching the sur round sound on/off
............................................................ .287
Buttons Steering wheel .....................................1 64 Index
407

Software update
Performing ...........................................1 98
Software updates ................................ 197
Sy stem updates ................................... 19 8
Sound PRE-SAFE ®
Sound ................................. 46
Wheels and tyres ................................. 321
Sound see Burmes ter®
high-end Sur round
sound sy stem
see Burmes ter®
sur round sound sy stem
see Tone settings
Sound settings Adjusting the balance .......................... 286
Ad justing treble, mid-range and bass
settings ............................................... 286
Au tomatic volume adjustment ............ .286
Spare wheel see Emer gency spa rewheel
Speech dialogue sy stem
see LINGU ATRO NIC
Speed limit for winter tyres
Setting ................................................ .141 Sports
exhaust
see AMG Performance adjus table
ex haust sy stem
St andard
see Lane Keeping Assist
St anding lights .......................................... .91
St art/s top button
Emotion Start ...................................... 106
Pa rking theve hicle .............................. 12 5
St arting theve hicle ............................. 105
Switching on the po wer supply or
ignition ................................................ 104
St art/s top function
see ECO start/ stop function
St arting
see Vehicle
St arting assi stance
see Jump -sta rt connection
St arting-o ffaid
see Hill Start Assist
St ation
Deleting ............................................... 278
Direct frequency entry ......................... 278Fr
equency fix ....................................... 279
Moving .................................................2 78
Sea rching ............................................ 278
Setting ................................................. 277
St oring .................................................2 78
St ation list
Calling up ............................................ 278
St ation presets
Managing ............................................. 278
St ation tracking
Setting ................................................. 279
Ste ering
Re ar axle steering ................................ 11 0
Ste ering wheel ........................................ .164
Ad justing (electrically) ........................... 82
Ad justing (manually) .............................. 81
Buttons ................................................ 16 4
Operating the memory function ............ 84
Ste ering wheel gearshift paddles ..........121
St ow age areas
see Stow age compartment
St ow age comp artment............................ .87
Armrest ................................................. 87428
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