MERCEDES-BENZ CLS COUPE 2012 Owners Manual

face
;has reache dthe desired position
and the box is the desired size.
X To raise the load surface: press switch
=.
Load surface ;of the box moves up auto-
matically.
X To stow the box: pushthe box in by han-
dle :allt he waytot he stop.
Removing and fitting X
To install: insert retainer ;of box :into
slots = X
Raise box :and press hooks Ainto
anchorage ?as far as they wil lgo.
X Turn left-hand rotating catch Bclockwise
and right-hand rotating catch Banti-clock-
wis eby9 0°.
X To remove: turn left-hand rotating catch
B anti-clockwise and right-hand rotating
catch Bclockwise by 90°.
X Move box :downward sand pul litout
from anchorages ?. i
Store the EASY-PACK boot box on aflat
surface after removal, e.g. on asuitable
shelf. Stowage well under the boo
tfloor
! Remove the handle again befor eclosing
the boot lid and snap it in tightly to prevent
the handle flap fro mprotruding. Otherwise,
you coul ddamage the handle. The TIREFIT kit, the vehicl
etool kit, etc. are
located in the stowage compartment.
X To open: pullhandle :up. X
Hook handle :into rain trough ;. Roof carrier
Important safety notes G
WARNING
An incorrectly secure droof carrier, ski rack or
load could become detached from the vehi-
cle. These object smight then be thrown 278
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around, and coul
dinjure you or other sor
caus eana ccident. Follow th eroo fcarrier/ski
rac km anufacturer' sinstallatio ninstructions
and special instruction sfor use.
The roo fload raises the vehicle's centre of
gravity, thereby affecting vehicle handling.
You must alwayso bserve the maximum roof
load of 100 kg. Always adapt your driving style
to the prevailing road, traffic and weather
conditions and drive with particular care if the
roof is laden.
! Mercedes-Benz recommends that you
only use roof carriers that have been tested
and approved for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
This helps to prevent damage to the vehi-
cle.
Position the load on the roof carrier in such
aw ay that the vehicle will not sustain dam-
age even when it is in motion.
Ensure that, depending on the vehicle's
equipment, you can raise the sliding sun-
roof fully and open the boot lid fully when
the roof carrier is fitted.
! To avoid damaging or scratching the cov-
ers, do not use metallic or hard object sto
open them.
Attaching the roof carrier X
Open covers :carefully in the direction of
the arrow.
X Only secure the roof carrier to the anchor-
age points under covers :.
X Observe the manufacturer' sinstallation
instructions. Features
Cu
ph olders
Important safety notes G
WARNING
Kee pthe cup holde rclosed while the vehicle
is in motion. Otherwise, vehicle occupants
could be injured by object sbeing thrown
around if you:
R brake sharply
R change direction suddenly
R are involved in an accident
Only use the cup holders for container sofa
suitable size and which have lids. The drinks
could otherwise spill.
Cup holders should not be used for hot drinks.
You may otherwise scald yourself.
Cup holder in the front centre console All vehicles (except AMG)
X To open: press the fron tofcover;.
X To remove the insert: slide catch:
inwards on both sides in the direction of the
arrow. Features
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X
Remove cup holder insert =upwards.
X To refit th einsert: placethe inser tinthe
stowage space.
X Slide catch :outward sinthedirection of
th ea rrow until it engages. AM
Gvehicles
: Cup holders
; Cover
X To open: slidecover ; to it sforemost
position.
You can remove th ecup holder inser ttoclean
it. Clean it with clean, lukewarm water only.
AMG vehicles: you can remove the rubber
mat of the cup holder in the direction of the
arrow to clean it. Clean it with clean, luke-
warm water only.
Cup holder in the rear-compartment
centre console X
To open: slide cover :forwards.
X To remove the insert: slide catch;
inwards in the direction of the arrow.
X Remove cup holder insert =upwards.
X To refit the insert: place the insert in the
stowage space.
X Slide catch ;outwards in the direction of
the arrow until it engages.
You can remove the insert and the rubber mat
of the cup holder to clean them. Clean them
with clean, lukewarm water only.
Cup holder in the rear seat armrest !
Do not sit on or support your body weight
on the rear seat armrest when it is folded
down, as you could otherwise damage it.
! Close the cup holder before folding the
rear seat armrest up. Otherwise, the cup
holder could be damaged. X
Fold down the rear seat armrest.
X To open: raise the rear seat armrest cover.
X Press release catch :.
Cup holder ;folds out forwards.
X Fold the cover of the rear seat armrest back
down again if necessary.
X To close: lift the cover of the rear seat arm-
rest.
Swing cup holder ;back until it engages. 280
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Bottl
eholders G
WARNING
Do not transport heavy ,sharp-edged and frag-
il eb ottle sint he bottle holder. In the event of
an accident, the bottle holde rcan no tsecure
the bottles adequately.
! Make sure that any bottles weighing more
than 0.5 kg that are stored in the bottle
holder rest on the vehicle floor. The bottle
holder could otherwise be damaged. X
Press the outer edge of button :and slide
in the direction of the arrow until the bottle
fits into the opening.
X Inser tthe bottle into the bottle holder.
The bottle holder is suitable for bottles with a
capacity from 0.7 lto1.5 l.
The bottle holder does not secure bottles; it
merely prevents them from tipping over. Sun visors
Overview G
WARNING
Keep the vanity mirrors in the sun visors cov-
ered while driving. You could otherwise be
dazzled, which may impair your view of traffic
conditionsa nd asaresult could cause an
accident. :
Mirror light
; Bracket
= Retaining clip, e.g. for acar park ticket
? Vanity mirror
A Mirror cover
Vanity mirror in the sun visor Mirror light
:only functions if the sun visor
is clipped into retainer ;and mirror cover
A has been folded up.
Glare from the side X
Fold down sun visor :.
X Pull sun visor :out of retainer ;.
X Swing sun visor :to the side.
X Slide sun visor :horizontally as required. Features
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Rear-window rolle
rsunblind
Extending/retractin gthe roller sun-
blind !
Make sure that the roller sunblind can
move freely. Otherwise, the roller sunblind
or other objects coul dbedamaged. X
Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock (Y page141).
X To exten dorretract: briefly press but-
ton :.
The roller sunblind fully extends or fully
retracts. Ashtray
Fron tashtray !
The stowage space unde rthe ashtray is
not heat resistant. Before placing lit ciga-
rettes in the ashtray, make sure that the
ashtray is properly engaged. Otherwise, the
stowage space could be damaged. All vehicles (except AMG) X
To open: slide cover :forwards until it
engages.
X To remove the insert: hold insert=by
the indentation at the sides and lift it
up ; and out.
X To refit the insert: press insert=into the
holder until it engages.
X To close: briefly press cover :at the
front.
The cover moves back. AMG vehicles
X
To open: briefly press the trim on
cover :.
The stowage compartmento pens.
X To remove the insert: slide insert;for-
wards in the direction of the arrow.
X Remove insert ;.
X To refit the insert: place the insert intothe
holder and press it in the opposite direction
of the arrow until it engages.
X To close: fold down cover :.
i You can remov ethe ashtray insert and
use the resultin gcompartment for stow-
age. 282
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Rear-compartmen
tashtray X
To open: slide cover ;forwards.
X To remove the insert: pull insert:up
and out.
X To fit the insert: fit insert:from above
into the holder and press dow ninto the
holde runtil it engages. Cigarette lighter
G
WARNING
Onl yholdt he hot cigarette lighte rbyitsknob.
Otherwise ,you might burn yourself.
Mak esuret hatc hildren travellin ginthevehi-
cle are no table to injure themselves on the
hot cigarette lighter or cause afire with it. All vehicles (excep
tAMG)
X Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock (Y page 141).
X To open: slide cover :forwards until it
engages. X
Press in cigarette lighter ;.
Cigarette lighter ;will pop out automati-
cally when the heating element is red-hot.
X To close: briefly press cover :at the
front.
The cover moves back. AMG vehicles
X
Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock (Y page 141).
X To open: briefly press the trim on
cover :.
The stowage compartmento pens.
X Press in cigarette lighter ;.
Cigarett elighter ;will pop out automati-
cally when the heatin gelement is red-hot. 12
Vsockets
General notes X
Turn th ekey to position 1in th eignition
lock (Y page 141).
The socket scan be used for accessories with
am aximum draw of 18 0W(15 A). Accesso-
ries include such items as lamps or chargers
for mobil ephones.
If you use th esocket sfor lon gperiods when
th ee ngine is switche doff,t he battery may
discharge.
i An emergency cut-offe nsures thatthe on-
board voltage does not drop too low. If the
on-board voltage is too low, the power to
the socketsisa utomatically cut. This Features
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ensures that ther
eissufficien tpower to
start the engine.
Socket under the armrest X
Open the stowage space under the armrest
(Y page 274).
X Lift up the cover of socket :.
Socket in the front centre console All vehicles (except AMG)
X
To open: slide cover :forwards until it
engages.
X Lift up the cover of socket ;.
X To close: briefly press cover :at the
front.
The cover moves back. AMG vehicles
X
To open: briefly press the trim on
cover :.
The stowage compartment opens.
X Lift up the cover of socket ;.
X To close: fold down cover :.
Socket in the rear-compartment centre
console X
Slide cover ;forwards.
X Lift up the cover of socket :. Mobile phone
Important safety notes G
WARNING
Observe the legal requirements of the country
in which you are currently driving regarding
operating mobile communications equipment
in av ehicle. 284
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If it is permitted by law to operate communi-
cations equipment whilet
he vehicle is in
motion, you must only do so if the traffic sit-
uationp ermits.Otherwise, yo ucould be dis-
tracted fro mthe traffi cconditions ,cause an
accident and injure yourself and others.
Two-way radios and fa xequipment used with-
out low-reflection exterior aerials can inter-
fere with the vehicle's electronic sand thereby
jeopardise the operatin gsafety of the vehicle
and your safety. Therefore, you must only use
this equipment if it is correctly connected to
as eparate reflection-free exterior aerial. G
WARNING
Excessiv elevels of electromagnetic radiation
may cause damage to your health and the
health of others. Using an exterior aerial takes
int oa ccoun tcurren tscientific discussions
relatin gtothe possible health risk posed by
electromagnetic fields.
Mercedes-Benz recommends the use of an
approved exterior aerial. This ensures:
R optimal mobile phone reception quality in
the vehicle
R mutual influences between the vehicle
electronic sand mobile phones are mini-
mised
An exterior aerial has the following advan-
tages:
R it conducts the electromagnetic fields gen-
erated by awireless device to the exterior.
R the field strengt hinthe vehicle interior is
lower than in avehicle that does not have
an exterior aerial.
i There are various mobile phone brackets
that may be fitted in your vehicle; in some
cases, these are country-specific.
i You can connec taBluetooth ®
-capable
mobile phone with Audio 20, Audio 50 or
COMAND Onlin evia the Bluetooth ®
inter-
face. This also applies if your vehicle is
equipped with convenience telephony. More information on suitable mobile phones,
mobile phone brackets and on connecting
Bluetooth
®
-capable mobile phones with
Audio 20, Audio 50 or COMAND Onlin ecan
be obtained:
R at your Mercedes-Benz Service Centre
R on the Internet at http://www.mercedes-
benz.com/connect
i The function sand services available when
you use the phone depend on your mobile
phone model and servic eprovider.
Using amobile phone If th
emobile phon eisinserted in th emobile
phon ebracket ,you can speak to th eperson
you are callin gusingthe hands-free system.
X Open th etelephone compartment
(Y page 274).
X If required by th edesig noft he mobile
phone bracket, install the sliding adapter
(Y page 286).
X Insert the mobile phone into the mobile
phone bracket (see the separate installa-
tion instructions for the mobile phone fit-
ting).
i On some mobile phone brackets, you first
have to connect the mobile phone via Blue-
tooth ®
to the mobile phone bracket (see
the separate operating instructions for the
mobile phone bracket).
If this is the case, the mobile phone does
not have to be inserted into the bracket for
you to be able to use the telephone func-
tions. However, the charging function and
aerial function are not available.
Operating the mobile phone You can operate the telephone using the
6
and~ buttons on the multifunction
steering wheel. You can operate other mobile
phone functions via the on-board computer
(Y page 217).
When you remove the key from the ignition
lock, the mobile phone stays switched on. Features
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However, yo
ucan no longer use the hands-
free system.
If yo uhaveana ctivecalla nd would like to
take the key ou tofthe ignition lock, first
remove the mobile phone from the bracket.
i Whe nusing abracket connected to the
mobile phone via Bluetooth ®
and yo uwish
to proceed with acall:
Switch to private mode before removing
the key from the ignition lock. Otherwise ,it
may take up to 20 seconds, before the
mobile phone separates from the system.
Only then can the telephone cal lcontinue.
Information on the necessary steps for set-
ting up "private mode "can be found in the
separate mobile phone operating instruc-
tions.
i Not al lmobile phones support "private
mode".
Sliding adapter for the mobile phone
bracket Overview
:
Previou smodel: example of amobile
phone bracket
; New model: example of amobile phone
bracket
= Sliding adapter
i The sliding adapter for the mobile phone
bracket is only available for automati cvehi-
cles with DIRECT SELECT lever. Certain mobile phone brackets require
aslid-
ing adapter so the bracket can be installed
correctly.
Fitting the sliding adapter X
Inser tsliding adapter :by alignin gthe
openings with lugs ;of contac tplate =.
X Attac hthe mobile phon ebracket to sliding
adapter :;see the separat emobile phone
bracket fittin ginstructions.
X Press bot hrelease buttons ?and press
slidin gadapter :with the mobile phone
bracket down until it engages.
X Insert the mobile phon eintot he mobile
phon ebracket ;see the separat emobile
phon ebracket installation instructions.
Removing th eslidin gadapt er X
Remove the mobile phon efromi ts bracket;
se et he separate mobil ephone bracket fit-
ting instructions.
X Press both release buttons ;and press
sliding adapter :with the mobil ephone
bracket upwards unti litdisengages. 286
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X
Remove th emobile phone bracke tfrom
sliding adapter :;see the separate mobile
phone bracket fitting instructions.
X Detach sliding adapter :using suitable
tool =and remove. Garage door opener
Important safety notes The HomeLink
®
garage door opener integra-
ted in the rear-view mirror allows you to oper-
ate up to three different door and gate sys-
tems.
i The garage door opener is only available
for certain countries. Observe the legal
requirements for each individualc ountry.
The HomeLink ®
garage door opener is
compatible with most European garage and
gate opener drives. More information on
HomeLink ®
and/or compatible products is
available from:
R at aq ualified specialised workshop
R the HomeLink ®
hotline
(0) 08000 466 354 65 (free of charge )or
+49 (0) 6838 907 277 (charges apply)
R on the Internet at:
http://www.homelink.com
Programming Programming buttons
G
WARNING
Only press the button on the integrated
garage door opene rifthere are no persons or
objects present within the sweep of the
garage door. Persons could otherwise be
injured as the door moves. Integrated garage door opener in the rear-view mir-
ror
Garage door remote control Ais not part of
the integrated garage door opener.
X Before programming for the first time, clear
the memory of the integrated garage door
opener (Y page 289).
X Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock.
X Press and hold one of buttons ;to? on
the integrated garage door opener.
After ashort time, indicator lamp :lights
up yellow.
i Indicator lamp :lights up yellow as soon
as button ;,=or? is programmed for
the first time. If the selected button has
alreadyb een programmed, indicator
lamp :will only light up yellow after ten
seconds have elapsed.
X Release button ;,=or?.I ndicator
lamp :flashes yellow.
X Point garage door remote control A
towards buttons ;to? on the rear-view
mirror at adistance of 5to 20 cm.
i The required distance between remote
control Aand the integrated garage door
opener depends on the garage door drive
system. Several attemptsm ay be required.
You should test every positio nfor at least
25 seconds before trying another position. Features
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