MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT ROADSTER 2016 Owners Manual

Displaying the range
X
Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Trip
Tripmenu.
X Press :or9 to select the approximate
Range
Range.
The approximate range that can be covered is
calculated according to your current driving
style and the amount of fuel in the tank. If
there is only a small amount of fuel left in the fuel tank, a vehicle being refuelled C
appears instead of approximate range.
Trip computer "From start" or "From
reset" :
Distance
; Driving time
= Average speed
? Average fuel consumption
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Trip Tripmenu. X
Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select From start
From start or
From reset
From reset.
The values in the From
Fromstart
start submenu are cal-
culated from the start of a journey whilst the
values in the From reset From resetsubmenu are calcu-
lated from the last time the submenu was reset
(Y page 158).
In the following cases the trip computer is auto- matically reset From start
From start:
R the ignition has been switched off for more
than four hours.
R 999 hours have been exceeded.
R 9,999 kilometres have been exceeded.
The From reset From reset trip computer is automatically
reset if the value exceeds 9,999 hours or
99,999 kilometres.
Digital speedometer X
Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Trip Tripmenu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
digital speedometer.
Resetting values X
Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Trip
Trip menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select the function that
you wish to reset.
X Press a.
X Press :to select Yes
Yesand press ato
confirm.
You can reset the values of the following func-
tions:
R Trip meter
R "From start" trip computer
R "From reset" trip computer 158
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Navigation menu
Displaying navigation instructions The
Navi
Navi menu is only available in vehicles with
the COMAND Online multimedia system.
In the Navi
Navi menu, the multifunction display
shows navigation instructions. You can find fur-
ther information on navigation instructions in
the separate operating instructions.
X Switch on the multimedia system (see sepa-
rate operating instructions).
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Navi
Navi menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
Route guidance not active :
Direction of travel
; Current road Route guidance active No change of direction announced
:
Distance to the next destination
; Estimated arrival time
= Distance to the next change of direction
? Current road
Change of direction announced with a
lane recommendation :
Road to which the change of direction leads
; Distance to the change of direction
= Change-of-direction symbol
? Recommended lane and new lane during a
change of direction (white)
A Possible lane
B Lane not recommended (dark grey)
On multilane roads, new lane recommendations
can be displayed for the next change of direction
if the digital map supports this data. During the
change of direction, new lanes may be added.
Lane not recommended B: you will not be able
to complete the next change of direction if you
stay in this lane.
Possible lane A: you will only be able to com-
plete the next change of direction in this lane. Menus and submenus
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Recommended lane
?: in this lane you will be
able to complete the next change of direction
and the one after that.
Change of direction without lane recom-
mendation :
Road to 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 to be made, you
will see symbol =for the change of direction
and distance graphic ;. This shortens towards
the top of the display as you approach the point of the announced change of direction. The
change of direction starts once the distance dis-
play reaches zero.
Change of direction with lane recommen-
dation :
Road to which the change of direction leads
; Distance to change of direction and visual
distance display
= Change-of-direction symbol
? Lane recommendation Other status indicators of the naviga-
tion system :
Additional information
Other possible additional information:
R New route... New route... orCalculating route...Calculating route...
A new route is calculated.
R Road not mapped
Road not mapped
The vehicle position is inside the area of the
digital map but the road is not recognised, e.g. new roads, car parks or private land.
R No route No route
No route could be calculated to the selected
destination.
R O
You have reached the destination or an inter-
mediate destination. Radio menu
:
Frequency range
; Station with preset position
= Artist name
? Track name
The multifunction display shows station ;with
station frequency or station name. The preset 160
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position is displayed along with station
;only if
this has been stored.
You can store stations ;in the multimedia sys-
tem.
X Switch on the multimedia system; see sepa-
rate operating instructions.
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Radio
Radio menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
Currently set station ;appears in the multi-
function display.
X To open the station list: press:or9
briefly.
X To select a station in the station list:
press :or9 briefly.
X To select a station in the station list using
rapid scroll: press and hold :or9.
X To select the frequency range or station
memory: pressabriefly.
X Press :or9 to select the frequency
range or station memory.
X Press ato confirm your selection.
i DAB radio mode (Digital
AudioBroadcast-
ing) is an optimised digital transmission
standard designed for the mobile reception of
radio transmissions. Media menu
Changing the media source You can change the media source and playback
mode (audio or video) at any time in the Media Media
menu.
X Switch on the multimedia system (see sepa-
rate operating instructions).
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Media
Media menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X To open/close the media sources
list:
press abriefly.
The list shows the following media sources,
for example: R
disc (CD/DVD) (DVD COMAND Online
only)
R SD card (COMAND Online)
R Media Register (COMAND Online)
R USB storage device
R Bluetooth ®
capable audio device
Please observe further information on media
support and media operation in the multimedia
system (see separate operating instructions).
Operating the audio player or audio
media :
Media source, e.g. name of USB memory
stick
; Current track
= Name of artist
? Name of album
A Folder name
Audio files from various audio players or media
can be played, depending on the equipment fit- ted in the vehicle.
X Switch on the multimedia system (see sepa-
rate operating instructions).
X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up the
list of menus.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Media Mediamenu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X To select audio player or data carrier: press
a briefly, to open the list of media sour-
ces.
X Press :or9 to select the correspond-
ing audio player or media.
X Press ato confirm.
X To open the track list: press:or9
briefly. Menus and submenus
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X
To select the next or previous track in the
track list: press:or9 briefly.
X To select a track from the track list using
rapid scrolling: press and hold:or9
until the desired track is reached.
If you press and hold the button, the speed of rapid scroll increases after a short time. Not
all audio players or media support this func-
tion.
If the corresponding track information is stored
on the audio drive or audio media, the multi-
function display may display the following:
R track number
R track name
R artist
R album
DVD-Video operation X
Switch on the multimedia system (see sepa-
rate operating instructions).
X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up the
list of menus.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Media
Media menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X To select DVD single drive or data
medium:
pressabriefly, to open the list
of media sources.
X Press :or9 to select the correspond-
ing DVD single drive or disc.
X Press ato confirm.
X To open the scene list: press:or9
briefly.
X To select the next or previous scene in the
scene list: press:or9 briefly. X
To select a scene from the scene list using
rapid scrolling: press and hold:or9
until desired scene :is reached.
X Press ato confirm your selection. Telephone menu
Introduction G
WARNING
Operating the integrated information systems and communications equipment in the vehicle
while driving will distract you from traffic con-
ditions. You could then lose control of the
vehicle. There is a risk of an accident.
Only operate these devices if road traffic con-
ditions permit. If you are unsure about the
surrounding conditions, pull over to a safe
location and make entries only while the vehi-
cle 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 (see the manu-
facturer's operating instructions).
X Switch on the multimedia system (see sepa-
rate operating instructions).
X Insert the mobile phone into the bracket.
or X Establish a Bluetooth ®
connection to the mul-
timedia system; see the separate operating
instructions.
X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up the
list of menus.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Telephone
Telephone menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
You will see one of the following display mes-
sages in the multifunction display: R Telephone ready
Telephone ready or the name of the net-
work provider: the mobile phone has found a network and is ready to receive.
R Telephone Telephone No
Noservice
service: there is no network
available or the mobile phone is searching for
a network. 162
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i
You can obtain further information about
suitable mobile phones and connecting
mobile phones via Bluetooth ®
:
R on the Internet at http://www.mercedes-
benz.com/connect
R at a Mercedes-Benz Service Centre.
Accepting a call If someone calls you when you are in the
Tele‐ Tele‐
phone
phone menu, a display message appears in the
multifunction display.
You can accept a call at any time, even if you are
not in the Telephone Telephone menu.
X Press the 6button on the steering wheel
to accept an incoming call.
Rejecting or ending a call You can end or reject a call at any time even if
you are not in the Telephone
Telephone menu.
X Press the ~button on the steering wheel
to reject or end an incoming call.
Selecting an entry in the phone book X
Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Telephone
Telephone menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press the :,9ora button to
switch to the phone book.
X Press :or9 to select the names one
after the other.
or
X To start rapid scrolling: press and hold:
or 9 for longer than one second.
The names in the phone book are displayed
quickly one after the other.
If you press and hold the :or9 button
for longer than five seconds, the name
appears with the next or previous letter initial
letter in the alphabet.
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 the 6ora button to
start dialling.
or X
If there is more than one number for a
particular name:
press the6ora
button to display the numbers.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
number you want to dial.
X Press the 6ora button to start dial-
ling.
or X To exit the telephone book: press the~
or % button.
Redialling The on-board computer saves the last names or
numbers dialled in the redial memory.
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Telephone Telephone menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press the 6button to switch to the redial
memory.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
desired name or number.
X Press the 6ora button to start dial-
ling.
or X To exit the redial memory: press the~
or % button. Assistance graphic menu
X
Use ò on the steering wheel to call up the
list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steering
wheel to select the Assistance graphic Assistance graphic
menu. Menus and submenus
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X
Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
The multifunction display shows the
DISTRONIC PLUS distance display in the
assistance graphic.
The assistance graphic shows you the status
of and/or information from the following driv-
ing systems or driving safety systems:
R DISTRONIC PLUS (Y page 130)
R Traffic Sign Assist (Y page 148)
R Distance warning function of COLLISION
PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS (Y page 55)
R Blind Spot Assist (Y page 151)
R ATTENTION ASSIST (Y page 147)
R Lane Keeping Assist (Y page 153)
X Press :to display the ATTENTION ASSIST
assessment. Service menu
Depending on the equipment fitted in the vehi-
cle, you have the following options in the Ser‐ Ser‐
vice
vice menu:
R Calling up display messages in the message
memory (Y page 171)
R Checking the tyre pressure electronically
(Y page 266)
R Calling up the service due date
(Y page 237)
R Checking the engine oil level using the on-
board computer (Y page 234)Settings menu
Introduction Depending on the equipment fitted in the vehi-
cle, you have the following options in the Set‐ Set‐
tings
tings menu:
R Changing assistance settings (Y page 164)
R Changing the instrument cluster settings
(Y page 165)
R Changing the vehicle settings (Y page 166)
R Restoring the factory settings (Y page 166)Assistance submenu Traffic Sign Assist
You can activate or deactivate the warning func-
tion of Traffic Sign Assist in the Traffic TrafficSign Sign
Assist
Assist menu. When the message function is
activated, detected traffic signs and information appear in the multifunction display for five sec-
onds.
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select the Assistance Assistance
submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Select Traffic Sign Assist
Traffic Sign Assist with: or
9.
X Press ato confirm.
The current selection appears.
X Activate or deactivate the warning func-
tion:
press aagain.
For further information about Traffic Sign Assist, see (Y page 148).
Activating/deactivating COLLISION PRE-
VENTION ASSIST PLUS
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select the Assistance Assistance
submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press 9or:to select Collision
Collision
Prevention
Prevention.
X Press ato confirm.
The current selection appears.
X To activate/deactivate: pressaagain.
When COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS
is deactivated, the æsymbol appears on
the multifunction display in the Assistance
Assistance
graphic
graphic menu.
Further information about COLLISION PREVEN- TION ASSIST PLUS (Y page 55).164
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Activating/deactivating Blind Spot Assist
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select the Assistance
Assistance
submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press :or9 to select Blind Spot
Blind Spot
Assist
Assist .
X Press ato confirm.
The current selection appears.
X To activate/deactivate: pressaagain.
When Blind Spot Assist is activated, grey
radar waves propagating backwards appear
next to the vehicle in the Assistance
Assistance
graphic
graphic menu in the multifunction display.
Further information about Blind Spot Assist
(Y page 151).
Setting ATTENTION ASSIST X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select the Assistance
Assistance
submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press :or9 to select ATTENTION
ATTENTION
ASSIST ASSIST .
X Press ato confirm.
X Press :or9 to select Deactivated
Deactivated
Standard
Standard orSensitive
Sensitive .
X Press ato confirm the selection.
When ATTENTION ASSIST is deactivated, the
é symbol appears in the Assistance Assistance
graphic
graphic menu on the multifunction display.
Further information about ATTENTION ASSIST
(Y page 147).
Setting Lane Keeping Assist
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Settings
Settings menu. X
Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select the Assistance Assistance
submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Select Lane Keeping Assist Lane Keeping Assist with: or
9.
X Press ato confirm.
Press :or9 to select Deactivated
Deactivated
Standard
Standard orAdaptive
Adaptive.
X To change the setting: pressaagain.
Further information about Lane Keeping Assist
(Y page 153).
Instrument cluster submenu Setting the brightness for the display/
switches
You can use the Brightness Brightnessfunction to set the
brightness of the multifunction display and the
switches in the vehicle in increments.
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select the Instru‐
Instru‐
ment cluster
ment cluster submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press :or9 to select the Brightness
Brightness
function.
X Press ato confirm.
You can see the selected setting Level
Levelwith a
value between 0 and 10. Level 0 corresponds to a dim light and level 10 corresponds to a
bright light.
X Press the :or9 button to change the
brightness. The brightness is set simultane-
ously with the selection.
X Press the aor% button to save the
setting.
Selecting the unit of measurement for dis-
tance
The Display unit Speed-/odometer: Display unit Speed-/odometer: func-
tion allows you to choose whether certain dis-
plays appear in kilometres or miles in the mul-
tifunction display. Menus and submenus
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X
Use ò on the steering wheel to call up the
list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steering
wheel to select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Instrument cluster
Instrument cluster submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press the :or9 button to select the
Display unit Speed-/odometer
Display unit Speed-/odometer function.
You will see the selected setting: km
kmorMiles
Miles.
X Press ato save the setting.
The selected unit of measurement for distance
applies to the following:
R digital speedometer in the Trip
Trip menu
R total distance recorder and the trip meter
R trip computer
R range
R navigation instructions in the Navi
Navi menu
R cruise control
R SPEEDTRONIC
R DISTRONIC PLUS
R ASSYST PLUS service interval display
Switching the additional speedometer
on/off
United Kingdom: this function is unavailable.
The additional speedometer is always switched
on.
If the additional speedometer is switched on,
the speed is shown in the status bar of the mul-
tifunction display instead of the outside tem-
perature.
The speed display is inverse to your speedome- ter.
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select the Instru‐ Instru‐
ment cluster
ment cluster submenu.
X Press ato confirm. X
Press :or9 to select the Digital
Digital
speedo [km/h]
speedo [km/h] function.
The current selection appears.
X To switch on/off: press theabutton
again.
Vehicle submenu Setting permanent SPEEDTRONIC
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select the Vehicle
Vehicle
submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press :or9 to select the Limit
Limit
speed (winter tyres)
speed (winter tyres) function.
The current setting appears.
X Press ato confirm.
X Press :or9 to adjust permanent
SPEEDTRONIC in increments of ten ( 240
240km/
km/
h
h to 160
160 km/h
km/h). The Off
Offsetting switches per-
manent SPEEDTRONIC off.
X Press ato store the entry.
Further information on permanent SPEED-
TRONIC (Y page 130).
Restoring the factory settings X
Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press :or9 on the steering wheel to
select the Settings
Settings menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press :or9 to select the Factory Factory
settings
settings submenu.
X Press ato confirm.
The Reset all settings?
Reset all settings? function
appears.
X Press :or9 to select No
NoorYes
Yes.
X Press ato confirm the selection.
If you have selected Yes
Yes, the multifunction
display shows a confirmation message.
For safety reasons, not all functions will be
reset: the Limit speed (winter tyres) Limit speed (winter tyres) per-166
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manent SPEEDTRONIC function can only be set
in the Vehicle
Vehicle submenu. AMG menu
Warm-up :
Digital speedometer
; Gear indicator
= Charge-air pressure
? Engine oil temperature
A Transmission oil temperature
X Use ò on the steering wheel to call up the
list of menus.
X Press the :or9 button on the steering
wheel to select the AMG
AMG menu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
Engine and transmission oil tempera-
tures: when the engine and transmission are
at normal operating temperature, oil temper-
atures ?and Aare displayed in white in the
multifunction display.
If the multifunction display shows oil temper- ature ?orA in blue, the engine or the
transmission are not yet at normal operating
temperature. Avoid using the full output of the
engine during this time. Traffic Sign Assist display X
Switch on the display function for notes and
traffic signs (Y page 164).
X Press the òbutton on the steering wheel
to open the menu list.
X Press the :or9 button on the steering
wheel to select the AMG AMGmenu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press the 9button repeatedly until Traffic
Sign Assist appears.
G-Meter The G-Meter shows you the forces that are exer-
ted on the driver during the journey, both later-
ally and in the direction of travel.
The maximum values are indicated in red in the
guideline system.
X Press òon the steering wheel to open the
menu list.
X Press the :or9 button on the steering
wheel to select the AMG AMGmenu.
X Confirm by pressing aon the steering
wheel.
X Press the 9button repeatedly until the G-
Meter appears. Menus and submenus
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