mirror controls MERCEDES-BENZ CLK COUPE 2004 Owners Manual

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At a glance
Overh ead control panel
i The arrangement of the control sma y differ,
depending on your vehicle's equipment. Overhead control panel
P82.00-2274-31 Function Page
1 Switches the rear interior
lighting on
/off 104
2 Opens
/closes the
slidin g/tilting sunroof* 180
3 Switches the right-hand
reading lamp on
/off 104
4 Controls the interior light-
ing 104
5 Hands-free microphone
for the telephone* and
Linguatronic*
6 Rear-view mirror 31,
148 7 Tra
nsmitte r buttons for
the garage door opener* 235
8 Switches the
left-hand
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Getting started
Adjusting
Before starting off, adjust the rear-view
mirror and the exterior mirrors in such a
way that you can get a good overview of
road and traffic conditions. Rear-vie
wmi rror
6 Adjust the rear-view mirror manually. Exterior mirrors
The buttons are located above the parking
brake release handle.
1 Adjustment button
2 Right-hand mirror
3 Left-hand mirror 6
Make sure that the ignition is switched
on.
All the lamps in the instrument cluster
light up.
6 Press button 2for the right-hand
mirror or button 3for the left-hand
mirror.
6 Press up or down, right or left on
adjustment button 1until the mirror
is set correctly.
i The conve xexterior mirror enlarges your
field of vis ion.
The mirrors are heated automatically at low out-
si de temperatures.
You will find further information in the
"Controls in deta il" se ction (
=page 148). Mirrors
G
Risk of accident The
exterior mirrors reduce the size of the
image. The objects are actuallyclo ser than
they appear .You could misjudge the dis-
tance fro mvehicles driving behind and
ca use an accident, e.g. when changing lane.
For this reason, make sure of the actual dis-
tan cefrom the vehicle driving behind by
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Seats
You will find information about adjus
ting
the seats in the "Getting started" section
(= page 25).
You will find information about folding for-
ward the rea rbench seat in the Through-
loading feature* (Coupé) section
( = pa ge 223).
The easy-entr y/exit feature facilitates get-
ting into and out of the vehicle.
The driver's seat moves back and the
steering wheel moves up when you:
! remove the key from the ignition lock
! open the driver's door and the key isin
position 0or 1in the ignition lock
If you insert the key into the ignition lock
when the driver's door is closed, the
driver's seat and the steering wheel return
to their previous position depending on the
settings stored and the key being used. i
The driver's seat only moves ba ckif it was
not already positioned in the rear part of its
adjustment range.
The steeri ngwheel only moves up if itwas not
already positioned at th eupper limit. i
The adjustment procedu reis:
! interrupted briefly whe nyou start the engine
! halted co mpletely if you start the engine and
pull away immediately
i To preve ntentr apment, the driver' sseat
only moves for wards if it was not already posi-
tioned in the fro ntpart of its adjustm ent range.
The last positions of the driver's seat,
steering wheel and exterior mirrors will be
stored ifyou:
! switch off the ignition
or ! store a memory positio n(=page 97)
You can configure the easy-entry /exit
feature using the operating system
( = page 129). Seats
Easy-entry
/exitfea ture* G
Risk of injury Make sure that nobody can become trapped
when you activate the
easy-entry /exit fea-
ture.
Halt the adju stment procedure if there is a
risk of entrapment .To haltthe adjustment
procedure:
! move the seat adjustme ntswitch
! move the steering column adj ustment
switch
! pres sthe storage pos ition switch
The seat and steering column stop moving
immediately.
Never leave children unsupervised in the
vehi cle. They could open the driver's door,
inadvertently activate the easy-e ntry feature
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Controls in detail
Storing settings* (memory package)
You can store up to three different settings
for each key using the memory function.
With KEYLESS GO*, it is possib leto store a
furthe r three settings for both KEYLESS
GO keys* together. Thes ethree settings
are activated for each KEYLESS GO key* if
you operate the vehicle us ing KE YLESS
GO*.
The following settings are stored:
! Seat, backrest and head restraint
pos ition
! Driver's side: steering wheel position
! Driver's side: exterior mirror position
i Each additional key has the same settings as
KE YLESS GO*. You can deactivate key-dependent set-
tings using the operating system
(=
pag e130).
The memory button and storage position
sw itch are located in the door control
panel.
1 Mmemory button
2 Storage positions 1, 2, 3 6
Make sure that:
! the ignition is switched on
or ! the respective door is open
6 Adjust the seat.
6 On the driver's side, also adjust the
steering wheel and the mirrors
(=
page 25).
6 Turn storage position switch 2to the
required memory position 1, 2or3.
6 Pres s the Mmemory button.
6 Pres s the storage position switch
wi thin three seconds.
The settings are stored in this storage
position. Storing settings* (memory package)
G
Risk of accident Only
call up the memory functions onthe
driver's side when the vehicle is stationary.
You could otherwise be distracted inthe
event of an unexpected steering wheel and
seat move ment. P
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Storing settings* (memory package)
6
Turn the storage position switch to the
required memory position.
6 Press and hold the storage position
switch until the seat, steering wheel
and mirrors have moved to the stored
positions.
i The sett ing pro cedu re is interrup ted as soon
as you release the storage position switch.
! Ifyou want the seat to resu meast ored posi-
tion after having bee nreclined, first place the
backrest in an upright position usi ngthe seat
swi tch. The seat could otherwise be damaged. To make it easier to park, you can store the
passenger-side exterior mirror position
in
such a way that you can see the rear left
wheel as soon as you engage reverse gear.
The exterior mirror on the front-passenger
side returns to the stored driv ing position
if you:
! disen gage reverse gear
! exceed a speed of 10 km /h
You can store one parking position per key
for the exterior mirror on the front-passen-
ge r side by pressin gthe memory button.
For how to move the exterior mirrors for
park ing, see the "Good visibility" section
( = pa ge 148). 1
Mmemory button
2 Adjustment button
3 Select orbutton for exterior mirror,
front-passenger side
6 Switch on the ignition when the vehicle
is stationary.
All the lamps in the instrument cluster
light up.
6 Press button 3.
The front-passenger side exterior mir-
ror is selected. Calling up the memory
G
Riskofaccident Only call up the memo
ry functionson the
driver's side when the vehicle is stationary.
You could otherwise be distracted in the
event of an unexpected steering wheel and
se at movemen t. Storing the parking position*
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Controls in detail
Storing settings* (memory package)
6 Press button 2to adjust the exterior
mirror in such a way that you can see
the rear wheel and the kerb.
6 Press the Mmemory button in the
door.
6 Then press adjustment button 2up or
down and to the left or right within
three seconds.
The parking position is stored if the
mirror does not move.
i Ifth e mirror doe smove, repeat the step s.
Yo u ca n move the mirror again after storing the
setting. The exterior mirror returns to
its original
position:
! approximately 10 seconds after a for-
ward gear isengaged
! approximately 10 seconds after you
move the selector lever to position D
! ifyou exceed a speed of approximately
10 km /hregardless of the gear
engaged
! ifyou press the button for the exterior
mirror on the driver's side
You can activate and deactivate this func-
tion using the operating system
( = page 130).
You can store one parking position per key
and one parking position for the two
KEYLESS GO keys*. 209en_d2.boo Seite
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118 Controls in detail
Operating system
This table shows the settings you can
make in the individual submenus. You will
find additional information on the following
pages.
: Instrument cluster Time Lighting Vehicle He
ater* Convenience*
Select the tempera-
ture display Set the
hours
(cl ock) Set constant
headlam
pmode Set permanent
Speedtro
nic Select the switch-
on time Ac
tivate the easy-
entry feature Select the speedome-
ter and total distance
rec
order Set the
minutes
(cl ock) Set the surround
li
ghti ng Set the station
se
lection (radio) Set the hours Set the key depend-
ence
Select the
language Sele
ctthe tim edis-
play Set exterior li
ght-
in g delayed
switch-off Set automatic
lo
ck ing Set the
minutes Set the parking posi-
tion
for the exterior
mirrors Select the status indi-
cator
display Set
interior light-
in g delayed
switch-off Select heater
booster* settings Fold in the exterior
mirrors when locking*
Select the standard
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Controls in detail
Operating system Convenience* submenu
You can access theConven
iencesubmenu
vi a the
Settings...menu. You can set cer-
tain convenience features in the
Conven-
ience
submenu.
You can make the following settings:
Activating the easy-entry feature*
You may activate or dea ctivat ethe easy-
entry feature using this function. Depend-
ing on your setting, the steering wheel
moves up and the dri ver's seat moves back
to help you to get out of the vehi cle when
you: !
remove the key from the ignition lock
! open the driv er's door and the key is in
position 0or 1in the ignition lock
On ce you have got into the vehicle, the
steering wheel and the seat return to the
last position set (
= page 97) when you: !
close the driver's door and
! insert the key into th eignition lock
i Press one of the fo llowing switches to can-
ce l the adjus tment procedu re:
! The seat adjustment switch (
=page 25)
! The steering columnadjustment swi tch
( = page 30)
! The memor ybutton (= page 97)
6 Move the bar to the
Conveniencesub-
menu using the æorç button.
6 Pres s the j ork button repeat-
edly until you see the
Function Easy-
entry feature
message.
The current setting is highlighted.
6 Select the function you requi reusing
the æ orç button. Fu
nction Page
Activate the easy-entry feature* 129
Set the key dependence* 130
Set the parking position for the
exterior mirrors* 130 G
Risk of injury Make sure that nobody can become trapped
wh
en you activate the easy- entry feature.
If danger threat ens, press one of the follow-
in g sw itch es:
! The seat adjustment switch ( =page 25)
! The ste ering column adjustm ent swi tch
( =
page 30)
! The memory button ( =page 97)
Never leave children unsupervised in the
ve hic le. They could open the driver 'sdoor
and thereby unintentionally activate the
eas y-entry feature.
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Operating system
You can select the following settings
for the easy-entry feature:
!off
The easy-entry feature is deacti-
vate d:
!
Steering col.
Only the steering column is moved.
!
Steer.co l.+seat
The steering column and the seat
are moved.
Sett ing the key dependence
This function allo wsyou to determine
whether stored settings for the seat, steer-
ing wheel and mirrors are stored as key-
dependent settings ( =page 97).
6 Move the bar to the
Conveniencesub-
menu using the æorç button.
6 Pres s the j ork button repeat-
edly until you see the
Key-dependent
message. The current setting is highlighted.
6 Switch the
Key- dependentsettingonor
offusing the æorç button.
Setting the parking position for the exte-
rio rmir rors
The
Mirror adjustment parking aidfunc-
tion allows you to determine whether the
exterior mirror on the front-passenger side
sho uld tilt downwards when parking with
reverse gear engaged ( =page 150).
6 Move the bar to the
Conveniencesub-
menu using the æorç button. 6
Press the jork button repea t-
edly until you see the
Mirror adjust-
me nt parking aid
message.
The current setting is highlighted.
6 Switch the
Mirror adjustment parking
ai d
functiononoroffby pressing the
æ orç button.
Folding in the exterior mirrors when
locking *
You can determine whether the exterior
mirrors should be folded in when you lock
the vehicle by using the
Fold in mirrors
when locking
function. The exterior mir-
rors will fol dback out again when you
switch on the ignition.
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Controls in detail
Operating system i
If you have switched onthis function and
folded in the exteri ormirrors using the button on
the centre console, themi rrors will not be folded
ou twhen the ignition is switched on. It isthen
only possible to fold out the mi rrors using the
button on the centre console.
6 Move the bar to theConveniencesub-
menu using the æorç button.
6 Press the korj button repea t-
edly until you see the
Fold in mirr ors
wh en locking
message inthe displ ay.
The current setting is highlighted.
6 Switch the Mirror setting when parking
function
onoroffusing the æor
ç button. You can call up statistical data for your
vehicle
inthe Trip computer menu.
You can call up the following information: Con
sumptio nstatistics after start
i Whenyou call up the trip computer again, it
displays the consumption statistics after start
first.
6 Press the ÿorè button repeat-
edly until you see the
After startmes-
sage in the display.
1 Short total distance recorder
2 Time elapsed since start
3 Average speed since start
4 Average fuel consumption since start
5 Distance driven since start Trip computer menu
Function Page
Consumption statistics after
start 131
Consumption statistics since
the
last reset 132
Ca
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