2020 MERCEDES-BENZ SLC ROADSTER key

"Dig
italVeh icle Key" function isact ivat edvia
Mer cedesme conn ect .Never leave childr en
uns uperv isedinthev ehicle .
The seat scan still be adjust edwhen there is
no Sm artKey inthei gn ition lock. G
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When youadjust aseat ,you orother vehicle
oc cupan tscould become trapped, e.g.on
th es eat guide rail.Ther eisar isko finjury.
When adjust ing aseat ,makes ure that no
on eh asany body partsint he sweep ofthe
seat . G
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If th ed river' ss eat isno te ngaged ,itc ould
mov eforwards asfar asthen extc atch dur-
ing mov eme ntsuc hasbrak ing orabrupt
ch ang esofdire ction .Asar esult, you would
be pushe dagain styour seatbeltbythe
uns ecur eddriv er'ss eat .
This could caus eyou tolose control ofthe
veh icle.The seat beltcannotp rotect as
int ended andcould result inaddit ional
inj ury.
Ther eisar isko fana cciden tand injury.
Bef ore everyjourn ey, mak esure that the
driv er'ss eat isfully engaged .
Obse rvet he safe tyno teso n"Air bags"
(Y page 43)and "Childr eninthev ehicle "
(Y page 53). G
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If th ed river' ss eat isno te ngaged ,itc ould
mov eunexpe ctedly while thev ehicle isin
mot ion.This could caus eyou tolose control
of thev ehicle .Ther eisar isko fana cciden t.
Alwa ysmak esure that thed river' ss eat is
en gaged before start ing thev ehicle . G
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If you adjust thes eat heig htcar eles sly,you
or other vehicle occupan tscould betrapped
and there byinjured. Childr eninpart icular
co uld acciden tallypress thee lectrical seat adj
ust men tbutto ns and become trapped.
Ther eisar isko finjury.
While movingthes eat s,mak esure that your
han dsorother body partsdon otget unde r
th el eve rasse mbly ofthes eat adjust men t
syst em. G
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If th eh ead restraint sarenotins tall ed ornot
adj ust edcorrect ly,they can notp rovide pro-
te ction asintended. Thereisa nincreas ed
ris ko finjury intheh ead and neck area, e.g.
in thee vent ofan acc iden torw hen brak ing.
Always drivewitht he head restraint sins tal-
led. Before drivingoff,m akes ure foreve ry
veh icle occupan ttha tthe cen tero fthe head
res traint suppo rtst he back oftheh ead at
about eyelevel. G
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You could lose control ofyour vehicle ifyou
do thef ollowin gwhile driving:
R adj ust thed river' ss eat ,head restraint ,
st eer ing wheel ormir rors
R fast enthes eat belt
Ther eisar isko fana cciden t.
Ad jus tthe driv er'ss eat ,head restraint ,
st eer ing wheel andmirror and fastenyour
seat beltbefore start ing thee ngine.
! To
pre ven tdamag etot he seat sand the
seat heating,obse rvet he followin gnotes :
R Do notspill liquids onto thes eat s.Dr yt he
seat sassoon asposs ibleifliquid does
get spille donthe seat s.
R Ifth es eat cover saredamp orwet ,don ot
swit chon thes eat heat ing.Also, do not
use thes eat heat ingtodry thes eat s.
R Clean thes eat cover sasrecomm ended;
see the" Inte rior care"sec tion.
R Do nottrans por theav yloads onthe
seat s.Do notp lac ep ointedo bject son
th es eat cushion ssucha sknives ,nailso r
to ols. Wher eposs ible, usethes eat sonly
for carryin gpass enger s.
R When operatingthe seat heating,don ot
co ver thes eat sw ithi nsulati ngmat erial s, 86
Seat
sSeat s,steerin gwheel andmirro rs

Adj
usting the4 -wa ylum bar support 0043
Raises theb ackrest contour
0044 Soften st he bac krest contour
0087 Lowe rstheb ackrest contour
0085 Harden sthe bac krest contour
You canadjust thec ontou rofthe seat backr-
est sind ivid ually topro video ptimum support
for your back. Swit
chingthe sea theating on/of f
Swit chingon/of f G
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Repeat edlyswitching onthes eat heat ing
can caus ethe seat cushion andbackrest
pads tobec ome veryhot.T he healt hofper-
son swithl imi tedt em perat ure sensitivit yo r
al imi teda bilit ytor eac ttoh igh tempe ra-
tur es may beaffectedo rthe ym ayeve nsuf-
fer burn -like injurie s.The reisar isko finjury.
The refore ,don otswit chthes eat heat ingon
rep eatedly. !
When
thes eat heat ingisswit ched on,the
seat surfacecan be damag edasaresult of
obj ects bein gplaced on thes eat s,for exam-
ple, seat cushion s,ch ild seat sand pro tec-
ti ve cover snotappr ovedbyM erce des- Benz.
En sur ethatthe re are noobj ects on thes eat
sur facew hen thes eat heat ingisswit ched
on . Dr
ive r's and fron t-pass enger seat
The three red indicat orlamp sint he but ton
ind icat ethe heat inglevelyou havesele cted.
The systemauto maticallyswit ches down from
lev el3to lev el2aft erappr oximat elyeigh t
min utes.
The systemauto maticallyswit ches down from
lev el2to lev el1aft erappr oximat elyten
min utes.
The systemauto maticallyswit ches off appr ox-
imat ely20min utesafter itis set tolev el1.
X Mak esuret hatthe Sm artKey isin pos ition
0047 or0048 inthei gn ition lock.
X To swit chon: pressbut ton0043 repeatedly
unt ilth ed esired heat inglevelisset .
X To swit choff:pre ssbut ton0043 repeatedly
unt ilall thei nd icat orlamp sgoo ut. 88
Sea
tsSea ts,s teer ing wheel andmirro rs

Adju
stthe driver 'ssea t,hea drestrai nt,
stee ring wheeland mir ror and fasten your
sea tbeltb efore starting theengine. G
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Ch ildre ncouldinju rethem selves ifthey
ad jus tthe stee ring wheel.The reisar isko f
inju ry.
Nev erleav ec hild ren unsuperv ised inthe
veh icle.
Whe nleaving the vehicle, alwa ystake the
Sma rtKeywithy ou and lock the vehicle. Thi s
al so appliesf or the DigitalV ehicleK eyifthe
"Di gital Veh icleK ey"fun ctio nisa ctivated via
Mer cedesme conne ct.
The electri callyad jus tab lestee ring wheelcan
sti llbe adjus ted when ther eisn oS martKe yin
the igniti onlock. Adjus
tingthe ste ering wheelm an-
ual ly G
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If the stee ring wheelisu nlocke dwhile the
veh iclei sinm otion, itcou ldcha nge positio n
une xpected ly.T hisc ouldcau seyout olose
contro lofthe veh icle. The reisar isko fan
acci dent.
Befo resta rting off,makesure the stee ring
wh eelisl oc ked .Never unl ock thestee ring
wh eelw hile the vehiclei sinm otion. 0043
Releas el ever
0044 Adju ststhe stee ring wheelh eight
0087 Adju ststhe stee ring wheelp ositio n( fore-
and -afta djus tment)
X Pu sh release lever 0043down comp letel yin
the directi onofthe arrow .
The stee ring colum nisu nlocke d.
X Adju stthe stee ring wheeltot he desired
po sitio n.
X Pu sh release lever 0043upcomp letel y.
The stee ring colum nisloc ked .
X Ch eck ifthe stee ring colum nisloc ked .
Whe ndoing so, trytopush the stee ring
wh eelupo rdow no rtry to move itin the
fore -and -aftd irecti on. Adjus
tingthe ste ering wheelelect ri-
cal ly 0043
Adju ststhe stee ring wheelh eight
0044 Adju ststhe stee ring wheelp ositio n( fore-
and -afta djus tment)
i Further relate dsubjects:
R EASY-ENT RY/EXIT feature (Ypage 91)
R Stori ngsetti ngs(Ypage 95) 90
Ste
ering wheelSe ats, steering whe elan dm irrors

EASY-EN
TRY/EXIT feature
Imp ortant safety notes G
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If you driveoffwhile theE ASY-EN TRY/ EXIT
feat ure ismak ingadjust men ts,y ou coul d
lose control of thev ehicle .Ther eisar iskof
an acc iden t.
Always waituntilth ea djust men tproces sis
com pletebefo redriv ingoff. G
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When theE ASY-EN TRY/ EXITfeat ure adjust s
th es teeri ng wheel, youand other vehicle
occ upant s–particular lych ildre n–c ould
bec ome trapped. Thereisar iskofinjury.
While theE ASY-EN TRY/ EXITfeat ure ismak -
ing adjust men ts,m akes ure that no oneh as
any body partsint he sweep ofthes teeri ng
wheel.
If som ebody become strapped:
R pres sone ofthem emory function posi-
tio nb utto ns ,o r
R mov ethe swit chfor steeri ngwheel
adj ust men tint he oppo sited irection to
th at inwhic hthe steeri ngwheel ismov -
ing .
The adjust men tproces siss topped . G
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When theE ASY-EN TRY/ EXITfeat ure adjust s
th es teeri ng wheel andthed river' ss eat ,you
and other vehicle occupant s–particular ly
ch ildre n–c ouldb ecome trapped. Thereisa
risk ofinjury.
While theE ASY-EN TRY/ EXITfeat ure ismak -
ing adjust men ts,m akes ure that no oneh as
any body partsint he sweep ofthes eat and
th es teeri ng wheel. If
som ebody become strapped:
R pres sone ofthem emory function posi-
tio nb utto ns ,o r
R pres sone ofthem emory function mem -
ory buttons ,o r
R mov ethe swit chfor steeri ngwheel
adj ust men tint he oppo sited irection to
th at inwhic hthe steeri ngwheel ismov ing
The adjust men tproces siss topped . G
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If you useopen ingsint he bodywor kor
det ach able partsassteps, you could:
R slip and/ orfall
R damag ethe veh icle and caus eyours elfto
fall.
Ther eisar iskofinjury.
Always usesecure clim bingaids, e.g.as uit-
able ladder .
The EASY- ENTRY/ EXITfeat ure mak esget ting
in and outofyour vehicle easier .
You canactivat eand deac tivate theE ASY-
EN TRY/ EXITfeat ure intheo n-bo ard com pute r
(Y page 179).
Posit ionofthes teeri ng wheel when
th eE ASY-EN TRY/EXIT feature isact ive The
steeri ngwheel swingsup when you:
R rem ove theS martKey from thei gn ition lock
R open thed river' sd oor with KEYLE SS-GO in
posit ion1
R open thed river' sd oor and theS martKey is
in posit ion0092or0047
i The
steeri ngwheel movesupwards onlyif
it has nota lread yreac hed theu pper steer-
ing limit er.
Posit ionofthes teeri ng wheel fordriv-
ing The
steeri ngwheel ismov edtothel ast selec -
te dp osit ion when :
R thed river' sd oor isclo sed
R you insert theS martKey intot he ignition
loc k St
eerin gwheel
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or
R you press theStart /Stopbutton onceon
vehicles withKEYLE SS-GO
When youclose thedriver's doorwiththeigni-
tion switched on,the steering wheelisalso
automatically movedtothe previously set
position.
The lastposition ofthe steering columnis
stored whenyouswitch offthe ignition or
when youstore thesettingwith thememory
funct ion(Ypage 95).
Crash- responsive EASY-EXIT featur e If
the crash-r esponsive EASY-EXI Tfeature is
triggered inan accident ,the steering column
will move upwards whenthedriver's dooris
opened. Thisoccurs irrespect iveofthe posi-
tion ofthe Smart Keyinthe ignition lock.This
makes iteasier toexit thevehicle andrescue
the occupant s.
The crash-r esponsive EASY-EXI Tfeature isonly
operational ifthe EAS Y-EXI T/ENTRY featureis
activated inthe on-board computer
(Y page 179). Mirr
ors Inside
rearview mirror X
Anti-glare mode:flickanti-glare lever0043
forwards orback. Exterior
mirrors
Adjust ingthe exterior mirrors G
WARNING
You could losecontrolofyour vehicle ifyou
do the following whiledriving:
R adjust thedriver's seat,head restraint ,
steering wheelormirrors
R fasten theseat belt
There isar isk ofan accident .
Adjust thedriver's seat,head restraint ,
steering wheelandmirror andfasten your
seat beltbefore startingthe engine. G
WARNING
The exter iormirror onthe front -passenger
side reduces thesize ofthe image. Visible
object sareactually closerthantheyappear.
This means thatyoucould misjudge thedis-
tanc efrom road users traveling behind,e.g.
when changing lane.There isar isk ofan
accident .
For this reason, alwaysmake sure ofthe
actual distance fromtheroad users traveling
behind byglancing overyour shoulder. X
Make surethattheSmart Keyisin position
0047 or0048 inthe ignition lock.
X Press button 0043for the left exter iormirror
or button 0044for the right exteriormirror.
The indicator lampinthe correspon dingbut-
ton lights upinred.
The indicator lampgoesoutagain after
some time.Youcanadjust theselected 92
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ext
erior mirror usingbutton 0087aslong as
the indicat orlamp islit.
X Press button 0087up, down, tothe right orto
the left.
The exterior mirror mustbeset toap osition
that provides youwith agood overview of
traff iccon ditions .
The convex exterior mirror sprovide alarger
field ofvision.
The exterior mirror sareautomatic allyheated
after startingthe vehicle ifthe rear window
defrost erisswitched onand theoutside tem-
perature islow. Mirror heating lastsupto10
minutes .
i You
canalso heat upthe exterior mirror s
manually byswitchin gonthe rear window
defrost er.
Folding theexterior mirrorsino rout
electrically X
Make surethattheSmart Keyisin position
0047 or0048 inthe ignition lock.
X Briefly pressbutton 0043.
Bot hexterior mirror sfold inor out.
i Make
surethattheexterior mirror sare
alway sfolded outfully while driving. They
could otherwisevibrate.
Folding theexterior mirrorsino rout
aut omat ically If
the "Fold inmirror swhen lockin g"func tion is
activat edinthe on-board comput er
(Y page 180): R
the exterior mirror sfold inautomatic allyas
soon asyou lock thevehicle fromtheout-
side.
R the exterior mirror sfold out again automati-
cally assoon asyou unlock thevehicle and
then open thedriver's orfron t-passenger
door.
i The
exterior mirror sdon otfold outifthey
have been folded inmanually.
Exterior mirror push edout ofposition If
an ext erior mirror hasbeen pushed outof
position ,proceed asfollows:
X Vehicles
withoutelectrically folding
exterior mirrors: move theexterior mirror
into thecorr ectposition manually.
X Vehicles
withelectrically foldingexte-
rior mirrors: press andhold mirror -foldin g
button untilyouhear themirror clickinto
place (Ypage 93).
The mirror housing isengaged againand
you can adjust theexterior mirror sasu sual
(Y page 92). Automa
ticanti- glare mirrors G
WARN
ING
Elect rolyte mayescape ifthe glass inan
automatic anti-glare mirror breaks. Theelec-
trolyt eish armful andcauses irritation.It
must notcome intocontact with your skin,
eyes, respirator yorgans orcloth ingorbe
swallowed. Thereisar isk ofinjury.
If you come intocontact with theelectr o-
lyte, observe thefollowing:
R Rinse offthe electr olytefromyourskin
immediately withwater.
R Immediately rinsetheelectr olyteoutof
your eyes thoroughly withclean water.
R Ifthe electr olyteisswallowed, immedi-
ately rinse yourmouth outthor oughly. Do
not induce vomiting.
R Ifelectr olytecomes intocontact with your
skin orhair orisswallowed, seekmedical
atten tionimmediately. Mirr
ors
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R
Immedia telychange outofclothing which
has come intocontact withelectroly te.
R Ifan allergic reaction occurs,seekmedi-
cal attention immediately.
The rear-view mirrorandtheexterior mirroron
the driver's sideautoma ticallygointo anti-
glare mode ifthe follow ingconditions aremet
simul taneousl y:
R the ignition isswitched onand
R incident lightfrom headlampsstrikes the
sensor inthe rear-view mirror
The mirrors donot gointo anti-glare modeif
reverse gearisengaged orifthe interior light-
ing isswitched on. Parking
positionfor the exterio rmir-
ror onthe front-passenge rside
Setting andstoring theparking posi-
tion Usin
gthe memory button You
canstore theparking positionofthe front-
passe nger-side exteriormirrorusingmemory
button M0085.T hereverse gearmust notbe
engaged duringthe process.
X Make surethatthevehicle isstationary and
that theSmartKey isin positio n0048 inthe
ignition lock.
X Press button 0044for the exterior mirroron
the front-passenger side. X
Engage reverse gear.
The exterior mirroronthe front-passenger
side moves tothe preset parking position.
X Use button 0087toadjust theexterior mirror
to ap ositio nthat allows youtosee therear
wheel andthecurb.
The parking positioniss tored.
i If
you shift thetransmission toanother
positio n,the exterior mirroronthe front-
passe ngersidereturns tothe driving posi-
tion.
Usin greverse gear You
canadjust theexterior mirroronthe front-
passe ngersidetoap ositio nthat allows youto
see therear wheel onthat side assoon asyou
engage thereverse gear.Thissetting canbe
stored usingmemory buttonM0085.
X Ensure thattheSmartKey isin positio n0048
in the ignition lock.
X With theexterior mirroronthe front-
passe ngersideactivated, usebutton 0087to
adjust theexterior mirror.Therear wheel
and thecurb shoul dbevisib lein the exterior
mirror.
X Press memory buttonM0085 and one ofthe
arrows onbutton 0087within threeseconds.
The parking positioniss tored ifthe exterior
mirror doesnotmove.
X Ifthe mirror moves outofpositio n,repea t
the steps. 94
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steerin gwheeland mirrors

Callin
gupas tored parking position
set ting X
Turn theS martKey toposi tion0048 inthei gn i-
tio nlock.
X Sel ect thee xteri or mir ror onthef ront-
pass enger side usingbutto n0044.
X En gage revers egear .
The exterior mirror onthef ront-pa sse nger
side movestothes toredp ark ing posi tion.
The exterior mirror onthef ront-pa sse nger side
mov esback toits orig inal posi tion:
R as soon asyou excee das peedof9 mph
(15 km/h)
R ifyou pres sbutto n0043 for thee xteri or mir ror
on thed river' ss ide Mem
oryfunct ion St
ori ng set tings G
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If you usethem emory function onthed riv-
er' ss ide while driving,you coul dlose con-
tr ol of thev ehicle asaresult ofthea djust -
men tsbein gmade.Ther eisar isko fana cci-
den t.
On lyuse them emory function onthed riv-
er' ss ide when thev ehicle isstatio nary. G
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When them emory function adjust sthe seat ,
you and other vehicle occupan ts–p articu-
larly childre n–c ouldb ecome trapped. There
is ar isko finjury. While
them emory function ismak ingadjust -
men ts,m akes ure that no oneh asany body
part sint he sweep ofthes eat .
If som eonebecome strapped, pressam em-
ory posi tions wit ch orseat adjust men t
swit chimm ediat ely. G
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Childr encoul dbecome trapped ifth ey act i-
vat ethe mem oryfunction ,part icular lywhen
unat tende d.Ther eisar isko finjury.
Nev erleave childre nunsuperv isedinthe
veh icle.
When leavingthev ehicle ,always takethe
Sm artKey withyou and lockthe veh icle.This
also applies fortheD igital Veh icle Key ifth e
"Dig italVeh icle Key" function isact ivat edvia
Mer cedesme connect.
The mem oryfunction can beact ivat edatany
tim e,e.g .evenw hen theS martKey isno tin
th ei gn ition lock.
Wit hthe mem oryfunction ,you can store upto
th ree differe ntset tings, e.g.for three differe nt
peopl e.
The followin gsettin gs are store dasas ingle
mem orypres et:
R Posi tiono fthe seat ,back restand head
res traint
R Dr iver 'sside: steer ing wheel position
R Dr iver 'sside: positiono fthe exterior mirrors
on thed river' sa nd fron t-pass enger sides Mem
oryfunct ion
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