MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS COUPE 2015 Owners Manual

X
To open: briefly press marking ;.
X To close: push stowage compartment :
in the direction of the arrow until it
engages. X
To open: slide cover on chrome element :
backwards.
To close: briefly press the roughened sur-
face beneath chrome element :.
Stowage compartment/telephone com-
partment under the armrest X
To open: press button :or; and fold the
armrest to the left or right.
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, a USB port, an AUX-IN jack or a Media Interface areinstalled in the stowage compartment. A
Media Interface is a universal interface for
portable audio or video equipment, e.g. for an
iPod ®
, iPhone ®
or MP3 player (see the sepa-
rate COMAND operating instructions). Stowage compartments in the doors
You can store items such as a rolled up fluo-
rescent jacket and a small umbrella in stow-
age compartment ;in the doors.
Bottles with a capacity of up to 1.0 lmay be
stored in doors :.
Rear stowage compartments Stowage compartment in the rear seat
armrest
X
To open: fold down the seat armrest.
X Pull handle :and fold the armrests
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Stowage compartment in the rear-com-
partment centre console X
To open: if required, fold up the rear seat
armrest.
X Slide cover :in the direction of the arrow.
Stowage box in the rear seat backrest X
To open: fold down the rear armrest.
X Pull handle :and fold down cover ;.
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, a DVD
player is installed instead of a stowage com-
partment. Stowage nets
Stowage nets are located: R in the front-passenger footwell
R on the back of the driver's and front-
passenger seat
R on the left and right-hand side in the boot
Observe the loading guidelines (Y page 316)
and the safety notes regarding stowage
spaces (Y page 316). Skibag
Important safety notes G
WARNING
The skibag in conjunction with the lashing
straps cannot restrain any objects other than skis.
Vehicle occupants could be struck in the
event of sudden braking or an accident, for
instance, if you:
R transport other heavy or sharp-edged
objects in the skibag
R do not secure the skibag with the lashing
straps
There is a risk of accident and injury.
Store only skis in the skibag. Always secure
the skibag with the lashing straps so that it
cannot move around.
Observe the following points when using the
skibag:
R do not transport more than three pairs of
skis in the skibag.
R when carefully sliding the skis into or
removing them from the skibag, mind the
sharp edges and corners of the skis.
R stow the skis as described in the following:
- when sliding the skis in, position the run-
ning surfaces of the respective pair of
skis together.
- position one pair of skis at the bottom
with the tips of the skis to the outside.
- position the two additional pairs of skis
on the left and right-hand sides above the
lower pair of skis. The tips of the skis
being offset by 90° to the tips of the skis below. Stowage areas
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Unfolding the skibag and loading skis
X
Fold down the rear seat armrest.
X Pull handle :and fold down cover ;.X
Release the Velcro fasteners on skibag :.
X Pull skibag :into the vehicle interior and
unfold it.
X Open the boot lid. X
Pull handle :on the flap.
X Fold the flap to the side until it is held in
place by the magnet.
X Slide the skis into the skibag from the boot. X
Pull strap :tight by the loose end until the
skis are held firmly inside the skibag. X
Engage hook ;in securing ring =.
X Pull tensioning strap ?tight by the loose
end.
Removing the skis and folding up the
skibag X
Release lashing strap :.
X Loosen tensioning strap ?.
X Remove hook ;from securing ring =.
X Take the skis carefully out of the skibag
from the boot.
X Close the flap in the boot.
X Fold up the skibag using the folding aid and
close it with the Velcro fasteners.
X Put the skibag into the backrest.
X Fold the cover back up.
You should close the flap in the boot if you do not require the skibag. This will prevent unau-
thorised access to the boot from the vehicle
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Removing the skibag
You can remove the skibag if you would like to
clean or dry it.
X Open the boot.
X Open flap :.
X Release the skibag at catch ;and remove. Securing loads using luggage net
hooks
General notes Observe the following notes on securing
loads:
R Secure the load using the luggage net
hooks.
R do not use elastic straps or nets to secure a
load. These are only intended as an anti-slip protection for light loads.
R do not route lashing materials across sharp
edges or corners.
R pad sharp edges for protection. Boot There are four luggage net hooks in the boot.
Stowage well under the boot floor
Under the boot floor you can find a multi-pur-
pose recess, e.g. for TIREFIT. X
To open: open the boot lid.
X Holding the ribbing, press handle :down-
wards.
Handle :folds upwards.
X Swing boot floor ;upwards using han-
dle :until it rests against the boot sepa-
rator. Stowage areas
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X
Fold out hook =on the underside of the
boot floor. X
Clip hook =into groove ?.
X To close: unclip hook =from groove ?.
X Fasten hook =to the bracket on the
underside of the boot floor.
X Fold the boot floor down. Features
Cup holders
Important safety notes G
WARNING
If you do not correctly store objects in the
vehicle interior, they can slip or be flung
around, thus striking vehicle occupants.
There is a risk of injury, especially when brak- ing or abruptly changing directions. R
Always store objects so that they cannot be
flung around in these or in similar situa-
tions.
R Always make sure that objects do not pro-
trude from stowage compartments, lug-
gage nets or stowage nets.
R Close lockable stowage compartments
while driving.
R Stow and secure objects that are heavy,
hard, pointy, sharp-edged, fragile or too
large in the boot.
Observe the loading guidelines (Y page 316).
! Only use the cup holders for containers of
the right size and which have lids. The
drinks could otherwise spill.
! Do not expose drinks bottles in the cup
holder in the centre console to continuous, strong and direct sunlight. The passenger
compartment in the area of the centre con-
sole can otherwise be damaged by the con- centrated and reflected sunlight.
Cup holders in the front centre console X
To open: open stowage compartment
(Y page 317).
X Open the protective flap if necessary.
X To remove: slide catch:forwards and
pull the cup holder upwards.
X To insert: make sure that the protective
flap is closed.
X Insert the cup holder and slide catch :
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You can remove the cup holder and the rub-
ber mat for cleaning. 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: press the front of cup holder :
or ;.
Cup holder :or; extends automatically.
X To fold out: place a container in the cup
holder.
The cup holder folds down automatically.
X To fold in: remove the container.
The cup holder folds in automatically.
X To close: slide cup holder :or; back
until it engages. Sun visors
Overview :
Mirror light
; Retainer
= Retaining clip, e.g. for a car 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 roller sunblind
Important safety notes G
WARNING
When extending or retracting, parts of the
body could become trapped within the sweep of the roller sunblind. There is a risk of injury.
When extending or retracting, make sure that
no one has any parts of the body within the
sweep of the roller sunblind. If someone
becomes trapped, briefly press the button
again. The opening or closing process is
briefly stopped. The roller sunblind then
returns to its initial position.
! Make sure that the roller sunblind can
move freely. Otherwise, the roller sunblind
or other objects could be damaged.
At temperatures below Ò20†the roller sun-
blind cannot be operated.
Extending/retracting from the driver's
seat X
Turn the key to position 1or 2in the ignition
lock (Y page 161).
X To extend or retract: briefly press but-
ton :.
The roller sunblind fully extends or fully
retracts.
X To stop: briefly press button :again.
The roller sunblind stops briefly and
retracts into the out-of-use position. Ashtray
Front ashtray X
To open: briefly press marking ?.
Stowage compartment =opens.
X To remove the insert: grip the sides of
insert :, push it forward and pull it
upwards ;.
X To refit the insert: press insert:into the
drawer until it engages.
X To close: press stowage compartment =
closed until it locks. Cigarette lighter
Important safety notes G
WARNING
You can burn yourself if you touch the hot
heating element or the socket of the cigarette lighter.
In addition, flammable materials can ignite if:
R the hot cigarette lighter falls
R a child holds the hot cigarette lighter to
objects, for example
There is a risk of fire and injury.
Always hold the cigarette lighter by the knob.
Always make sure that the cigarette lighter is
out of reach of children. Never leave children unattended in the vehicle.
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lighter when road and traffic conditions per-
mit.
Cigarette lighter in the front compart-
ment X
Turn the key to position 2in the ignition
lock (Y page 161).
X To open: briefly press marking =.
Stowage compartment ;opens.
X Press in cigarette lighter :.
Cigarette lighter :will pop out automati-
cally when the heating element is red-hot.
X To close: press stowage compartment ;
closed until it locks. 12 V sockets
General notes X
Turn the key to position 1in the ignition
lock (Y page 161).
The sockets can be used for accessories with a maximum draw of 180 W (15A). Accesso-
ries include such items as mobile phone
chargers.
If you use the sockets for long periods when
the engine is switched off, the battery may
discharge.
An emergency cut-off ensures that the on-
board voltage does not drop too low. If the on-
board voltage is too low, the power to the
sockets is automatically cut. This ensures
that there is sufficient power to start the
engine. Socket in the front cent
re console X
To open: briefly press marking =.
Stowage compartment ;opens.
X Lift up the cover of socket :.
X To close: press stowage compartment ;
closed until it locks.
Socket in the rear compartment X
To open: open the stowage compartment
(Y page 319).
X Open socket cover :or;.
X To close: close the cover of the stowage
compartment. Features
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Socket in the boot
X
Lift up the cover of socket :.Coolbox in the rear compartment
Important safety notes G
WARNING
If you cover the ventilation grille for the cool-
box, it may overheat. There is a risk of fire.
Always make sure that the ventilation grille is not covered.
The ventilation grille for the coolbox is in the
boot.
The coolbox can bear a maximum load of
3.5 kg.
If you want to store a bottle in the upper com-
partment of the coolbox, the capacity of the
bottle must not exceed 0.5 l.
Store only plastic bottles in the upper com-
partment of the coolbox.
Using the coolbox X
Vehicles with rear seat armrest: fold
down the rear seat armrest.
X Pull handle :and fold down cover ;. X
To open: pull handle :on the cover.
X Fold the cover out to the front.
X To switch cooling level to low: press but-
ton ;once.
An indicator lamp in the button lights up.
X To switch cooling level to high: press
button ;twice.
Both indicator lamps in the button light up.
X To switch off cooling: press button;
repeatedly until the indicator lamps go out.
The cooling output of the coolbox depends on
the ambient temperature and the selected
cooling level.
The coolbox reduces its cooling output or
switches off if:
R many electrical consumers are turned on
R the starter battery is not sufficiently
charged
This is indicated by the flashing indicator
lamps in the button. The cooling function will automatically switch back on as soon as there
is sufficient voltage.
Caring for the coolbox If you do not need to use the coolbox for an
extended period you should switch it off,
defrost it and clean it. After doing so, leave
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Removing and fitting the coolbox
You can remove the coolbox for maintenance
purposes or to fit the skibag (Y page 319).
X To remove: switch off the coolbox.
X Pull plug ;down and out.
X Unscrew both screws =.
X Pull out the coolbox.
X Close flap :.
X To install: swing flap:to the side until it
is locked in place by the magnets.
X Insert the coolbox.
X Tighten both screws =.
X Connect plug ;. Mercedes-Benz emergency call sys-
tem
Information on these requirements can be
found in the separate COMAND Online oper-
ating instructions. X
To open: press cover :briefly.
X To make an emergency call: press SOS
button ;briefly.
The indicator lamp in SOS button ;
flashes until the emergency call is conclu-
ded.
X Wait for a voice connection to the
Mercedes-Benz emergency call centre.
X After the emergency call, close cover :.
You will see a message if:
R a connection to the Mercedes-Benz
emergency call centre cannot be made
R a call has not been automatically forwar-
ded to the public emergency call centre
In this case, dial the 112emergency num-
ber on your mobile phone.
You can find more information on the
Mercedes-Benz emergency call system in the separate COMAND Online operating instruc-
tions. Mercedes-Benz Contact
General notes Mercedes-Benz Contact offers fast assis-
tance at the touch of a button – around the
clock. For any queries about the vehicle,
Mercedes-Benz Contact offers a fast and easy
connecting call to the Mercedes-Benz Cus-
tomer Centre. You can, for example, request
an appointment or call for help in the event of a breakdown.
The COMAND display indicates that a call is
active. During the call, you can change to the
navigation menu by pressing the NAVI button
on COMAND Online, for example.
Voice output is not available in this case.
You can find more information about
Mercedes-Benz Contact in the separate
COMAND Online operating instructions. Features
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