MERCEDES-BENZ SLK-CLASS ROADSTER 2015 Owners Manual

XPress the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Tripmenu.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
function that you wish to reset.
X Press the abutton.
X Press the :button to select
Yesand
press the abutton to confirm.
You can reset the values of the following func-
tions:
R Trip odometer
R "From Start" trip computer
R "From Reset" trip computer
R ECO display
iIf you reset the values in the ECO display,
the values in the "From start" trip computer are also reset. If you reset the values in the
"From start" trip computer, the values in
the ECO display are also reset.
Navigation system menu
Displaying navigation instructions
In theNavimenu, the multifunction display
shows navigation instructions. Further infor-
mation on navigation (see the separate oper-
ating instructions).
X Switch on COMAND (see the separate
operating instructions).
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Navimenu.
Route guidance not active
:Direction of travel
;Current road
Route guidance active
No change of direction announced
:Distance to the destination
;Distance to the next change of direction
=Current road
?"Follow the road's course" symbol
Change of direction announced without a
lane recommendation
:Road into which the change of direction leads
;Distance to change of direction and visual
distance display
=Change-of-direction symbol
When a change of direction is announced, you
will see symbol =for the change of direction
and distance graphic ;. The distance indi-
cator shortens towards the top of the display
as you approach the point of the announced
change of direction.
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Change of direction announced with a
lane recommendation
:Road into which the change of direction leads
;Distance to change of direction and visualdistance display
=Lanes not recommended
?Recommended lane and new lane during a
change of direction
AChange-of-direction symbol
On multilane roads, lane recommendations
can be displayed for the next change of direc- tion if the digital map supports this data. Dur-
ing the change of direction, new lanes may be added.
On multilane roads, lane recommendations
can be displayed for the next change of direc- tion if the digital map supports this data. Dur-
ing the change of direction, new lanes may be added.
Lane not recommended =: you will not be
able to complete the next change of direction
if you stay in this lane.
Recommended lane and new lane during a
change of direction ?: in this lane you will be
able to complete the next two changes of
direction without changing lane.
Other status indicators of the naviga-
tion system
The navigation system displays additional
information and the vehicle status.
R O : you have reached the destination or an
intermediate destination.
R
New Route...orCalculating Route:
calculating a new route
R
Off MaporOffMappedRoad: the vehicle
position is inside the area of the digital map, but the road is not recognized, e.g.
new roads, parking spaces or private land.
R
No Route: no route could be calculated to
the selected destination
Audio menu
Selecting a radio station
:Waveband
;Station frequency with memory position
iStation ;is displayed with the station
frequency or station name. The memory
position is only displayed along with sta-
tion ;if this has been stored.
X Switch on the audio system or COMAND
and select Radio (see the separate operat-
ing instructions).
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Audiomenu.
X To select a stored station: briefly press
the 9 or: button.
X To select a station from the station list:
press and briefly hold the 9or:
button.
If no station list is received: X To select a station using the station
search: press and briefly hold the 9
or : button.
iFor information on changing waveband
and storing stations, see the separate oper-
ating instructions.
iSIRIUS XM satellite radio functions like a
normal radio.
For more information on satellite radio
operation, see the separate operating
instructions.
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Operating an audio player or audio media
Example: CD/DVD changer display
Audio data from various audio devices or
media can be played, depending on the equip-ment installed in the vehicle.
X Switch on COMAND Online and select
audio CD or MP3 mode, see the separate
operating instructions.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Audiomenu.
X To select the next/previous track:
briefly press the 9or: button.
X To select a track from the track list
(rapid scrolling): press and hold the 9
or : button until desired track :has
been reached.
If you press and hold 9or: , the
rapid scrolling speed is increased. Not all
audio drives or data carriers support this
function.
If track information is stored on the audio
device or medium, the multifunction display
will show the number and title of the track.
The current track does not appear in audio
AUX mode ( Auxiliary audio mode: external
audio source connected).
Video DVD operation
Example: CD/DVD changer display
X Switch on COMAND and select video DVD
(see the separate operating instructions).
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Audiomenu.
X To select the next/previous scene:
briefly press the 9or: button.
X To select a scene from the scene list
(rapid scrolling): press and hold the 9
or : button until desired scene :has
been reached.
Telephone menu
Introduction
GWARNING
If you operate information systems and com-
munication equipment integrated in the vehi- cle while driving, you will be distracted from
traffic conditions. You could also lose controlof the vehicle. There is a risk of an accident.
Only operate the equipment when the traffic
situation permits. If you are not sure that this
is possible, park the vehicle paying attention
to traffic conditions and operate the equip-
ment when the vehicle is stationary.
When telephoning, you must observe the
legal requirements for the country in which
you are currently driving.
X Switch on the mobile phone and COMAND
(see the separate operating instructions).
X Establish a Bluetooth ®
connection to
COMAND, see the separate operating
instructions.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Telmenu.
You will see one of the following display mes- sages in the multifunction display:
R
Phone READYor the name of the network
provider: the mobile phone has found a
network and is ready to receive.
R
Phone No service: there is no network
available or the mobile phone is searching
for a network.
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Accepting a call
Example: incoming call
XPress the 6button on the steering
wheel to accept an incoming call.
If someone calls you when you are in the
Tel
menu, a display message appears in the mul- tifunction display.
You can accept a call even if you are not in the
Telmenu.
Rejecting or ending a call
X Press the ~button on the steering
wheel.
You can end or reject a call even if you are not
in the
Telmenu.
Dialing an entry from the phone book
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Telmenu.
X Press the 9,: ora button to
switch to the phone book.
X Authorize access to the phone book on the
phone.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
desired name.
or
X To begin rapid scrolling: press and hold
the 9 or: button for longer than
one second.
Rapid scrolling stops when you release the
button or reach the end of the list.
X If only one telephone number is stored
for a name: press the6ora button
to start dialing.
or X
If there is more than one number for a
particular name: press the6ora
button to display the numbers.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
number you want to dial.
X Press the 6ora button to start dial-
ing.
or X To exit the phone book: press the~or
% button.
Redialing
The on-board computer saves the last names
or numbers dialed in the redial memory.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Telmenu.
X Press the 6button to switch to the
redial memory.
X Press the 9or: button to select the
desired name or number.
X Press the 6ora button to start dial-
ing.
or X To exit the redial memory: press the
~ or% button.
Assistance menu
Introduction
Depending on your vehicle's equipment, in
the
DriveAssistmenu, you have the follow-
ing options:
R Displaying the assistance graphic (Y page 203)
R Activating/deactivating PRE-SAFE ®
Brake
( Y page 203)
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RActivating/deactivating ATTENTION
ASSIST ( Ypage 203)
R Activating/deactivating Blind Spot Assist(Y page 203)
R Activating/deactivating Lane Keeping
Assist ( Ypage 204)
Displaying the assistance graphic
X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
DriveAssistmenu.
X Press 9or: to select
Assistance
Graphic.
X Press the abutton.
The multifunction display shows the
DISTRONIC PLUS distance display in the
assistance graphic.
The assistance graphic displays the status of and information from the following driving
systems or driving safety systems:
R ATTENTION ASSIST ( Ypage 188)
R Lane Keeping Assist ( Ypage 190)
R PRE-SAFE ®
Brake ( Ypage 67)
Activating/deactivating PRE-SAFE®
Brake
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Activating/deactivating Lane Keeping
Assist
XPress the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
DriveAssistmenu.
X Press 9or: to select
Lane KeepZ
ing Assist.
X Press the abutton.
The current selection is displayed.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press :or9 to set
Off,Standard
orAdaptive.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
When Lane Keeping Assist is activated, the
multifunction display shows the lane mark- ings as bright lines in the assistance
graphic.
For further information about Lane Keeping
Assist, see ( Ypage 190).
Maintenance menu
Depending on your vehicle's equipment, in
the
Serv.menu, you have the following
options:
R Calling up display messages (Y page 212)
R Restarting the tire pressure loss warning
system ( Ypage 319)
R Checking the tire pressure electronically(Y page 320)
R Calling up the service due date(Y page 285)
Settings menu
Introduction
Depending on your vehicle's equipment, in
the
Sett.menu, you have the following
options:
R Change the instrument cluster settings (Y page 204)
R Change the light settings ( Ypage 205)
R Change the vehicle settings ( Ypage 206)
R Change the convenience settings(Y page 207)
R Restore the factory settings ( Ypage 208)
Instrument cluster
Selecting the unit of measurement for dis-
tance
You can determine whether the multifunction
display shows some messages in miles or
kilometers. X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Sett.menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Instrument Clustersubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Display Unit Speed-/Odometer:func-
tion.
You will see the selected setting:
kmor
miles.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
The selected unit of measurement for dis-
tance applies to: R Digital speedometer in the
Tripmenu
R Odometer and the trip odometer
R Trip computer
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RCurrent consumption and the range
R Navigation instructions in the
Navimenu
R Cruise control
R DISTRONIC PLUS
R ASSYST PLUS service interval display
Switching the additional speedometer
on/off
Only vehicles with manual transmission have this function.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Settmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Instrument Clustersubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Additional Speedometer [mph]func-
tion.
You will see the selected setting:
OnorOff.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
iSpeed is displayed in mph.
The
AdditionalSpeedometer[mph]func-
tion allows you to choose whether the status area in the multifunction display always
shows the speed in
mphinstead of the outside
temperature.
Selecting the permanent display function
You can determine whether the multifunction
display permanently shows your speed or the
outside temperature.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Settmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Instrument Clustersubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Permanent Displayfunction.
You will see the selected setting
Outside
TemperatureorAdditional SpeedomeZ
ter [km/h]/AdditionalSpeedometer
[mph].
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
iThe speed is highlighted in km/h or in
mph conversely to your speedometer.
Lights
Setting the daytime running lamps
iThis function is not available in Canada.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Settmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Lightsubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Daytime Running Lightsfunction.
If the
Daytime Running Lightsfunction
has been switched on, the cone of light and
the W symbol in the multifunction dis-
play are shown in orange.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Further information on daytime running
lamps ( Ypage 108).
Setting the brightness of the ambient
lighting
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Settmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Lightsubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Amb. Light +/-function.
You will see the selected setting.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to adjust the
brightness to a level from
OfftoLevel 5
(bright).
X Press the aor% button to save the
setting.
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Activating/deactivating surround light-
ing and exterior lighting delayed switch-off
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Sett.menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Lightsubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Surround Lightingfunction.
When the
Surround Lightingfunction is
activated, the light cone and the area
around the vehicle are displayed in orange
in the multifunction display.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Deactivating delayed switch-off of the exte-
rior lighting temporarily: X Before leaving the vehicle, turn the Smart-
Key to position 0in the ignition lock.
X Turn the SmartKey to position 2in the igni-
tion lock.
The exterior lighting delayed switch-off is
deactivated.
Delayed switch-off of the exterior lighting is
reactivated the next time you start the
engine.
If you have activated the
Surround LightZ
ingfunction and the light switch is set to
à , the following functions are activated
when it is dark:
R surround lighting: the exterior lighting
remains lit for 40 seconds after unlocking
with the SmartKey. If you start the engine,
the surround lighting is switched off and
automatic headlamp mode is activated( Y page 108).
R exterior lighting delayed switch-off: the
exterior lighting remains lit for 60 seconds
after the engine is switched off. If you close all the doors and the trunk lid, the exterior
lighting goes off after 15 seconds.
iDepending on your vehicle's equipment,
when the surround lighting and delayed switch-off exterior lighting are on, the fol-
lowing light up:
R Parking lamps
R Front fog lamps
R Low-beam headlamps
R Daytime running lamps
R Side marker lamps
R Surround lighting in the exterior mirrors
Activating/deactivating the interior light-
ing delayed switch-off
If you activate the
Interior Lighting
Delayfunction, the interior lighting remains
on for 20 seconds after you remove the
SmartKey from the ignition lock.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Settmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Lightssubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Interior Lighting Delayfunction.
If the
InteriorLightingDelayfunction
has been switched on, the vehicle interior is
displayed in orange in the multifunction
display.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Vehicle
Activating/deactivating the automatic
door locking mechanism
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Settmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Vehiclesubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Automatic Door Lockfunction.
When the
AutomaticDoorLockfunction
is activated, the left-hand vehicle door is
displayed in orange in the multifunction
display.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
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If you activate theAutomatic Door Lock
function, the vehicle is centrally locked above
a speed of around 9 mph (15 km/h).
For further information on the automatic lock- ing feature, see ( Ypage 79).
Activating/deactivating the acoustic
locking verification signal
If you switch on the
AcousticLockfunction,
an acoustic signal sounds when you lock the
vehicle.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Settmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Vehiclesubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Acoustic Lockfunction.
If the
AcousticLockfunction is activated,
the & symbol in the multifunction dis-
play lights up orange.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Activating/deactivating the radar sensor system X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Settingsmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Vehiclesubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the 9or: button to select
Radar Sensor (See Oper. Manual):.
You will see the selected setting:
Enabled
orDisabled.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
The following systems are switched off when
the radar sensor system is deactivated: R DISTRONIC PLUS ( Ypage 171)
R BAS PLUS ( Ypage 62)
R PRE-SAFE ®
Brake ( Ypage 67)
Convenience
Activating/deactivating the EASY-
ENTRY/EXIT feature
GWARNING
When the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature adjusts
the steering wheel, you and other vehicle
occupants – particularly children – could
become trapped. There is a risk of injury.
While the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature is mak-
ing adjustments, make sure that no one has
any body parts in the sweep of the steering
wheel.
If somebody becomes trapped:
R press one of the memory function position
buttons, or
R move the switch for steering wheel adjust-
ment in the opposite direction to that in
which the steering wheel is moving.
The adjustment process is stopped.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Settmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Conveniencesubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Easy Entry/Exitfunction.
If the
Easy Entry/Exitfunction is activa-
ted, the vehicle steering wheel is displayed
in orange in the multifunction display.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Further information on the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature ( Ypage 101).
Switching the belt adjustment on/off X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Settmenu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Conveniencesubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
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XPress the :or9 button to select the
Belt Adjustmentfunction.
When the
Belt Adjustmentfunction is
activated, the vehicle seat belt is displayed in orange in the multifunction display.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
For further information on belt adjustment,
see ( Ypage 45).
Switching the fold-in mirrors when lock-
ing feature on/off
This function is only available when the vehi-
cle is equipped with the electrical fold-in func-
tion.
This function is only available in Canada.
When you activate the
Auto.MirrorFoldZ
ingfunction, the exterior mirrors are folded
in when the vehicle is locked.
If you unlock the vehicle and then open the
driver's or front-passenger door, the exterior
mirrors fold out again.
If you have switched on the
Auto. Mirror
Foldingfunction and you fold in the exterior
mirrors using the button on the door ( Y page 104), they will not fold out automat-
ically. The exterior mirrors can then only be
folded out using the button on the door.
X Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Sett.menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Conveniencesubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press :or9 to select the
Auto.
Mirror Foldingfunction.
If the
Auto. Mirror Foldingfunction is
activated, the vehicle's exterior mirror is
displayed in orange in the multifunctiondisplay.
X Press the abutton to save the setting.
Restoring the factory settings
X
Press the =or; button on the steer-
ing wheel to select the
Sett.menu.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Factory Settingsubmenu.
X Press ato confirm.
The
Reset All Settings?message
appears.
X Press the :or9 button to select
No
orYes.
X Press the abutton to confirm the selec-
tion.
If you have selected
Yes, the multifunction
display shows a confirmation message.
For safety reasons, the
Daytime Running
Lightsfunction in theLightsubmenu is only
reset if the vehicle is stationary.
AMG menu in AMG vehicles
AMG displays
:Digital speedometer
;Gear indicator
=Upshift indicator
?Engine oil temperature
ACoolant temperature
BTransmission fluid temperature
X Press =or; on the steering wheel
to select the
AMGmenu.
Upshift indicator: upshift indicator
UP=
indicates that the engine has reached the
overrevving range when in the manual driveprogram.
Engine/transmission oil temperature:
when the engine and transmission are at nor-
mal operating temperature, oil tempera-
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