2021 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS CABRIOLET Owner's Manual

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Beforest ar tin gth eengine: adjustth e
dr iver's seat, thehead restra int s,the
st eer ing wheel andthemir rorand fas‐
te nyo ur seat belt. &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rydue tohead
re stra int sno tbeing installed orbeing
adjus tedinco rrect ly
If head restra int sha ve notbe en installed or
ha ve notbe en adjus tedcor rectly ,th er eis an
incr eased risk ofinjur yin thehead andneck
ar ea, e.g. intheev ent ofan acciden tor when
br aking. #
Alw aysdr ive wit hth ehead restra int s
ins talled. #
Beforedr ivin gof f,mak esur efo rev ery
ve hicle occupant that thecent erofthe
head restra int suppor tsthebac kof the
head atabout eyeleve l. Do
notint erch ang eth ehead restra int sof the
fr ont and rear seat s.Ot her wise, youwill notbe
able toadjus tth eheight andangleof thehead
re stra int scor rectl y. Ad
jus tth ehead restra int fore -and -aftpo sitio nso
th at itis as clo seasposs ibletothebac kof your
head. #
Tomo veforw ards: pullth ehead restra int
fo rw ards. #
Tomo vebac kwards: press release knob 1
and push thehead restra int bac kwards.
Lo we ring there ar seat head restra ints elec‐
tr icall yfrom thefront com partmen t
Re quirement s:
R The powe rsupp lyis swi tched on. #
Press butt onü 1.
% Dependi ngon themodel, theü buttonis
locat edon thedoor control panel onthe
dr iver's side.
Ext ending there ar seat head restra ints elec‐
tr icall yfrom thefront
Re quirement s:
R The powe rsupp lyis swi tched on. Seats
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Brief lypress butt on1.
% Depen dingonthemodel, button1 isloca‐
te don thedoor control panel onthedr iver's
side.
Au tomatic allyex tending orretracti ngthe
re ar seat head restra ints #
Toextend: fasten theseat belt.
The head restra int will extend. #
Toretract: release theseat belt.
The head restra int will lowe rto its star tin g
posit ion. Conf
iguringtheseat settings Re
quirement s:
R The ignit ionisswitc hedon.
Multime diasystem:
4 Vehicle 5
a Seats #
Select Driver'sSeat orPassenger Seat.
Ad jus tingthe backres tsi de bolste rs #
Select SideBol sters . #
Select these tting.
Ad jus tingthe backres tco ntou rin the lumb ar
re gion oftheseat backres t(lum bar) #
Sele ctLumbar . #
Adjus tth eair cushion.
Ad jus tingthe shouldersecti on #
Select Sho ulde rs. #
Select these ttings.
Se tting theseat heatingbala nce #
Sele ctSeat HeatingBalan ce. #
Sele ctthese ttings.
Memor yfunction #
Save theseat adjus tmentswit hth ememor y
func tion (/page95). Se
tting automat icadj ustm ent ofthelat eral
sup port(act ive mu lticont ourseat ) Multi
media system:
4 Vehicle 5
a Seats
Wi th this func tion,th elat eral suppor tof the
act ive mult icontour seat isaut omat icallyadjus ‐
te dto thedr iving andcorner ing dynamics ofthe
ve hicle. #
Select Driver's SeatorPassenger Seat. #
Select Dynamic Seat. #
Selec tse tting: Off,Level 1or Level 2. 88
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ervie wof massa geand workout prog rams Mas
sagepr og rams
The follo wing progr ams canbeselec ted:
R Hot Relaxing Back
R Hot Relaxing Shoulder
R Activat ingMassage
R Classic Massage
R Mobilizing Massage
Ac tiv eWo rkout
The Act.Work outBackpr ogram requ ires your
act ive co operation .Alt ernat ing between tensi ng
and releasing helpstoimprove blood flow to
yo ur musc les.Press agains ta pr ess urepoin tas
soo nas youfe el it. Selecting
thema ssag epr og ram forthe fron t
se ats Mu
ltimed iasystem:
4 Vehicle 5
a Seats #
Select Driver'sSeat orPassenger Seat. #
Select Massage. #
Select amassag epr ogr am.
The massag epr ogr am runs forapp roxima tely
8 to 18 minut es,depe nding onthese tting. #
Tosetth emassag eint ensit y:switc hHigh
Int ensit yon 0073 oroff0053. Re
setting theseat andmassag ese ttings Multi
media system:
4 Vehicle 5
a Seats 5
Reset #
Select YesorNo.
% Onlyth ecur rentl ysel ect edsea tis rese t. Fo
lding thefront seat backres tfo rw ards/
bac k Wi
th theEA SY-ENTR Yfunc tion,theseat will
mo veforw ards ifyo uha ve folded theseat back‐
re st forw ards. This makesiteasier forpass en‐
ge rs to getint oand outof there ar oftheve hi‐
cle. #
Tofold forw ards: pullsea tre lease handle
1 and fold theseat backres tfo rw ards asfar
as itwill go.
The seat willmovetothefo re mos tposi tion. #
Tofold bac k:swing backth eseat backres t
hor izon tally.
If th eseat backres tis no teng aged, this will
be sho wnonthemultifunc tiondispla yof the Sea
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trumen tclus ter.A wa rning tone willal so
sou nd.
The seatwi llmo vetothesa ve dposition .
If th ese tseat position cannolong erbe reac hed,
e.g .bec ause oflugg agein there ar foot we llor
af te roccupa ntshave gotint oth ere ar ofthe
ve hicle: #
Pull seat release handle 1again and retur n
th eseat backres tto an upr ight posit ion.
The seat willlockin thene wfore -and -aft
pos ition. Sw
itchin gthe seat hea tingon /o ff &
WARNIN GRisk ofburnsdue torepeat‐
edl yswitc hingontheseat heating
Re peat edly switc hingontheseat heating can
cause theseat cushion andseat backres t
padding tobecome very hot.
The healt hof per sons withlimit edtemp era‐
tur esensit ivityoralimit edability toreact to
high temp eratur esma ybe affect ed orthey
ma yeve nsu ffer bur n-lik einjur ies. #
Donotre peat edlyswitc hon theseat
heating. To
protect agains tove rheating, theseat heating
ma ybe temp orarily deactiv ated afte rit is
swi tched onrepeat edly.
* NO
TEDama getotheseats caused by
object sor document swhen theseat
heating isswitc hedon When
theseat heating isswitc hedon,over‐
heati ngmayoccur duetoobject sor docu‐
ment splaced ontheseats, e.g.seat cush‐
ions orchild seats .This could cause damag e
to theseat surface. #
Makesur eth at no obj ect sor doc u‐
men tsareon theseats when theseat
heating isswitc hedon. Re
quirement s:
R The powe rsupp lyis swi tched on. 90
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Press butt on1 repeat edly until thedesir ed
heating leve lis set.
Depe ndingon theheating leve l,up tothre e
indic ator lam pswill light up.Ifall indic ator
lam psareof f,th eseat heating isswitc hed
of f.
% The seat heating willautomaticall yswitc h
do wn from theth re eheating leve ls afte r8, 10
and 20min utes unt ilth eseat heating
switc hesoff.
% Ifyo uswit chthepo we rsupp lyoffand on
ag ain within 20minut es,thepr ev ious setting
of theseat heating forth edr iver's seat will
re main active.
% Youcan setth edis tribution oftheheat ed
sect ions among theseat cushions andseat
bac kres ts on thefront and rear seat susin g
th emultimedia system (/ page91 ).
% Vehicles withth eWa rmthComf ortPa ckag e:
yo ucan adjustth eheating ofthecent ercon ‐
sole anddoor armr ests using themultimedia
sy stem (/ page91 ). Se
tting thepa nel heat ing Re
quirement s:
R The seat heatin gis switc hedon
(/ page90). Multime
diasystem:
4 Vehicle 5
î Vehicle Setting s
5 Panel Heatin g #
Select oneormor eseats.
The armr ests of theselect edseats andthe
cent erconso learehea ted. Switc
hingtheseat ventilat ionon/of f Re
quirement s:
R The powe rsupp lyis swi tched on. Seats
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Press butt on1 repeat edly until thedesir ed
blo werse tting hasbeen reac hed.
De pen dingon theblo werse tting, uptothre e
indic ator lam pswill light up.Ifall indic ator
lam psareof f,th eseat ventil ation issw itched
of f.
% Ifyo uswit chthepo we rsupp lyoffand on
ag ain within 20minut es,thepr ev ious seat ve
ntil ation setting forth edr iver's seat will
re main active. Swi
tching AIRSC ARF on/off &
WARNIN GRisk ofburnscaused bythe
heating outputfrom AIRSC ARFbeing too
high
When AIRSCARFisswitc hedon,very hotair
can flow from theoutle topening inthehead
re stra int s. #
Turn theheating outputdown ingood
time. #
Maint ainasuit able distance from the
outle topening. Re
quirement s:
R The powe rsupp lyis swi tched on. AIRSC
ARFuses heatedair towa rm thehead and
nec kar ea ofvehicle occupants. Thewarm air
fl ow sout oftheve nts inthehead restra int s. #
Press butt on1 repeat edly until thedesir ed
heating leve lis set.
Depe ndingon theheating leve l,up tothre e
indic ator lam pswill light up.Ifall theindica‐
to rlam psareof f,AIRSC ARFisswi tched off. 92
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When switchingon,theblo werwil lst ar tup
on lyafte ra pr ehea tingphas elas ting afe w
seconds.
Af terswitc hingoff,th eblo werwil lcontinue
to runfo ra fe w sec ond sto cool down the
heating elements.
% Ifth eve hicle batteryvo ltag eis toolow, AIR ‐
SC ARF maysw itchof f. #
Adjus ting theAIRSC ARFvent (/ page 123).
Ma kesur eth at ther ear eno objec tscovering the
air intakeon thebac kof thehead restra int .
Mak esur eth at obj ect sdo notent ertheve nts in
th ehead restra int s. Ste
ering wheel Ad
jus tingthe steer ing wheel electrically &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent dueto
adjus tingve hicle settin gswhile theve hi‐
cle isin mo tion
Yo uco uld lose contro lof theve hicle inthe
fo llo wing situat ionsinpar ticular :
R Ifyo uadj ustth edr iver's seat, thehead
re stra int s,thesteer ing wheel orthemir‐
ro rwhi letheve hicle isin mo tion.
R Ifyo ufa sten your seat beltwhile theve hi‐
cle isin mo tion. #
Beforest ar tin gth eengine: adjustth e
dr iver's seat, thehead restra int s,the
st eer ing wheel andthemir rorand fas‐
te nyo ur seat belt. &
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment forch il‐
dr en when adjustingth esteer ing wheel
Childr encould injureth emselv esifth ey
adjus tth esteer ing wheel. #
Neverlea vechildr enunat tende din the
ve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alwaysta ke
th eSmar tKey wit hyo uand lockth e
ve hicle. The
steer ing wheel canbeadjus tedwhen the
po we rsupp lyis disco nnect ed. Seat
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Toadjus tth edis tance tothesteer ing wheel
2 Toadjus tth eheight #
Save these ttings withth ememor yfunc tion
(/ page95). Switc
hingthest eer ing wheel heateron/of f Re
quirement s: R
The powe rsupp lyor theignition isswitc hed
on. #
Turn theleve rin thedir ect ion ofarrow 1or
2.
If indicat orlam p3 lights up,thesteer ing
wheel heaterisswitc hedon.
When youswit chtheignition off,th esteer ing
wheel heaterwill switc hof f. Easy
entryand exitfeatur e Usi
ngtheeasy entryand exitfeatur e &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent whenpu lling
aw ay dur ing theadjus tmentpr ocess for
th eeasy exitfeatur e
Yo uco uld lose contro lof theve hicle. #
Alw ayswa itunt ilth eadjus tmentpr oc‐
ess iscom pletebef orepulling away. &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
whi lead jus ting theeasy entryand exit
fe atur e
Yo uand other vehicle occupants could
become trapped. #
Ensur eth at no-one has abody partin
th era ng eof mo vement oftheseat or
st eer ing wheel. #
Ifsomeon ebecomes trapped, movethe
st eer ing wheel adjustmentle ve r.
The adjus tmentpr ocess willbestop‐
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