clock setting MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class 2013 R131 Owner's Manual

Adjusting the climate mode settings
You can select the followin gclimate mode
settings in automatic mode:
FOCU Shigh airflow that is set slightly
cooler
MEDIUM medium airflow, standard setting
DIFFUSE low airflow that is set slightly warmer and with less draft 000F
button (example)
X Turn the SmartKey to position 2in the
ignition lock.
X Press the 0006button.
X Press the 000Fbutton repeatedly until the
desired climate mode appears in the
display. Setting the temperature
Activating/deactivating Different temperatures can be set for the
driver's and front-passenger sides.
X
Turn the SmartKey to position 2in the
ignition lock.
X Turn controls 0002or0017 clockwise or
counter-clockwise.
Turn controls 0002or0017 clockwise or
counter-clockwise (Y page 141).
Only change the temperature setting in
small increments. Start at 72 ‡ (22 †). Setting the air distribution
Activating/deactivating X
Turn the SmartKey to position 2in the
ignition lock.
X Press the 001Abutton repeatedly until the
desired symbol appears in the display.
The following air distribution settings can be
selected:
001F Directs air through the center and side
air vents
001E Directs the airflow through the
footwell air vents
0020 Directs air through the center, side and
footwell vents
0008 Directs air through the defroster vents
0019 Directs the airflow through the
defroster, center and side air vents 1
1 Canada only. Operating the climate control systems
145Climate control Z

X
To deactivate: press the000Cbutton.
The indicator lamp in the 000Cbutton goes
out. The previously selected settings are
restored. Air-recirculation mode remains
deactivated.
or
X Press the 0006button.
The indicator lamp in the 000Cbutton goes
out. Airflow and ai rdistribution are set to
automatic mode.
or
X Turn the temperature controls to the left or
to the right on the control panel for the
climate control or clockwise or counter-
clockwise.
Turn temperature controls 0002or0017
clockwise or counter-clockwise
(Y page 141).
or
X Press the 001Cor001B button. MAX COOL maximum cooling
The MAX COOL function is only available in
vehicles for the USA. MAX COOL is only operational when the
engine is running.
X To activate: press the0002button.
The indicator lamp in the button lights up.
X To activate: press off-road button 0002
again.
The indicator lamp goes out. The previously
selected settings are restored. When you activate MAX COOL, climate
control switches to the following functions:
R
maximum cooling
R maximum airflow
R air-recirculation mode on Defrosting the windows
Windows fogged up on th einside X
Activate the cooling with air
dehumidification function 0007.
X Activate automatic mode 0006.
X If the windows continue to fog up, activate
the defrosting function (Y page 146).
i You should only select this setting until
the windshield is clear again.
Windows fogged up on the outside X
Activate the windshield wipers.
X Press the 001Abutton repeatedly until the
001F or001E symbol appears in the
display.
i You should only select this setting until
the windshield is clear again. Rear window defroster
Activating/deactivating G
WARNING
Clear all windows of ice or snow before setting
off. Otherwise, impaired visibility could
endanger you and others. Operating the climate control systems
147Climate control Z

X
To open the center air vent: turn the
adjuster in one of center air vents 0002
counter-clockwise.
X To close the cente rair vent: turn the
adjuster in one of center air vents 0002
clockwise until it engages. Setting the side air vents
0002
Side window defroste rvent
0003 Side air vent
X To open aside air vent: turn the adjuster
in side air vent 0003counter-clockwise.
X To close aside air vent: turn the adjuster
in side air vent 0003clockwise until it
engages. Setting the glove box air vent
! Close the air ven twhen heating the
vehicle.
At high outside temperatures, open the air
vent and activate the "cooling with air
dehumidification" function. Otherwise,
temperature-sensitive items stored in the
glove box could be damaged. 0002
Air vent thumbwheel
0003 Air vent
When automatic climate control is activated,
the glove box can be ventilated, for instance
to cool its contents. The level of airflow
depends on the airflow and air distribution
settings.
X To open/close: turn thumbwheel 0002
clockwise or counterclockwise. AIRSCARF, setting the vents
G
WARNING
When operating the climate control, the air
that enters the passenger compartment
through the air vents can be very hot or very
cold (depending on the set temperature). This
could cause burns or frostbite to unprotected
skin in the immediate area of the air vents.
Always keep sufficient distance between
unprotected parts of the body and the air
vents.Ifn ecessary, use the air distribution
adjustment to direct the air to air vents in the
vehicle interior that are not in the immediate
area of unprotected skin. 150
Setting the air ventsClimate control

Bluetooth
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is a registered trademark of
Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) Inc.
Activating/deactivating Bluetooth ®X
Press 000D.
The system menu appears.
X Select Settings by turning
003E0012003Fthe
COMAND controlle rand press 0039to
confirm.
X Select Activate Bluetooth and press
0039 to confirm.
This switches Bluetooth ®
on 0013 or off 0003. Setting the system language
This functio nallows you to determine the
language for the menu displays and the
navigation announcements .The selected
language affects the characters available for
entry.
The navigation announcements are not
available in all languages. If a language is not
available, the navigation announcements will
be in English.
When you set the system language, the
language of the Voice Control System will
change accordingly. If the selected language
is not supported by the Voice Control System,
English will be selected.
X Press the 000Dbutton.
X Select Settings by turning
003E0012003Fthe
COMAND controller and press 0039to
confirm.
X Select Language and press
0039to confirm.
The list of languages appears. The 0021dot
indicates the current setting. X
Select the language by turning 003E0012003Fthe
COMAND controller and press 0039to
confirm.
COMAND loads the selected language and
sets it. Assigning
afavorites button
X To assign afavorites button: press the
000D button.
X Select Settings by sliding
0012000Aand turning
003E0012003F the COMAND controller and press
0039 to confirm.
X Select Assign as Favorite and press
0039 to confirm.
The lis tofpredefined functions appears.
The dot 0021indicates the currently selected
function.
X Select the function by turning 003E0012003Fthe
COMAND controller and press 0039to
confirm.
The favorites button is assigned the
selected function.
X Example: to call up a favorite: press the
001A favorites button.
This calls up the predefined function.
You can select the following predefined
functions in a menu:
R Display On/Off : you can switch the
display off or on.
R Full Screen: 'Clock' :y
ou can call up
the full screen with clock.
R 000CMenu :y
ou can call up the menu for online
and Internet functions.
R Full Screen: 'Map' :y
ou can call up the
full screen with map.
R Spoken Driving Tip :y
ou can call up the
current driving recommendation.
R Display Traffic Messages :y
ou can call
up traffic reports.
R Navigate Home : you can start route
guidance to your home address if you have 306
System settingsCOMAND

in the
Trip menu; see the separate vehicle
Operator's Manual. Driving conditions menu (Active Body
Control)
General notes On vehicles with Active Body Control (ABC),
you can display some driving systems and
additional information in the COMAND
display.
Calling up drive status regulator (ABC)
X
Press 000D.
X In the system menu, slide 00380012the
COMAND controller up until the display/
selection window is selected.
X Slide 003600120037 the COMAND controller
repeatedly until the drivin gconditions
menu (ABC) appears.
The corresponding displays appear in the
COMAND display.
Details on the displays:
R for all vehicles except AMG vehicles, see
the separate vehicle Operator's Manual
R for AMG vehicles, see the separate vehicle
Operator's Manual.
Exiting the display X
Slide 003600120037 the COMAND controller until
the desired display (clock or fuel
consumption) is shown. Seat functions
Overview The possible settings depend on the type of
seat and the vehicle model series. Using the
0011
button next to the COMAND controller
or the Seat menu item in the system menu,
you can call up the following seat adjustment
functions:
R For M-Class and GL-Class vehicles with
multicontour seats:
-seat cushion length
- backrest side bolsters
- lumbar
- massage
R For SL-Class vehicles with lumbar support
seats:
-lumbar
- balance
R For SL-Class vehicles with multicontour
seats:
-seat cushion side bolsters
- backrest side bolsters
- lumbar
- balance
R For SL-Class vehicles with dynamic
multicontour seats
-seat cushion side bolsters
- backrest side bolsters
- lumbar
- dynamics
- massage
- balance
i You can also store and recall the current
seat function settings using the memory
button and the corresponding memory
position switch; see the separate vehicle
Operator's Manual.
The massage function cannot be started or
stopped using the memory button. 310
Vehicle functionsCOMAND

0002
Curren tvehicle position
0003 Crosshair
0027 Details of the crosshair position
0026 Map scale selected
X Select Using Map and press
0039to confirm.
You see the map with the crosshair.
Display 0027depends on the settings selected
in "Map information in the display"
(Y page 365). You can see the current street
name if the digital map contains the
necessary data, You can see the coordinates
of the crosshair if the geo-coordinate display
is switched on and the GPS signal is strong
enough.
Moving the map and selecting the
destination
X To scroll the map: slide003600120037, 00380012000Aor
00340012003D the COMAND controller.
X To set the map scale: as soon as you turn
003E0012003F the COMAND controller, the scale bar
appears.
X Turn 003E0012003F until the desired scale is set.
Turning clockwise zooms out from the map;
turning counter-clockwise zooms in. X
To select adestination: press0039the
COMAND controller once or several times.
If COMAND is unable to assign a unique
address, you will see either the address
entry menu with the destination address or
a selectio nlist.
X Selec tadestination by turning 003E0012003Fthe
COMAND controller and press 0039to
confirm.
If the destination is within the limits of the
digital map, COMAND attempts to assign
the destination to the map.
If the destination can be assigned, you will
see the address entry menu with the
address of the destination. If not, you will
see the Destination From Map entry.
X To start route calculation: selectStart and press
0039to confirm.
Entering adestination usin ggeo-
coordinates X
To switch to navigation mode: press the
0014 function button.
X To show the menu: press0039the COMAND
controller.
X Select Dest. in the navigation system
menu bar by turning 003E0012003Fthe COMAND
controller and pressing 0039to confirm. 326
NavigationCOMAND

X
To scroll the weather map: slide003600120037,
00380012000A or00340012003D the COMAND controller.
X To se tthe map scale: as soon as you turn
003E0012003F the COMAND controller, the scale bar
appears .Turning clockwise zooms out from
the map; turning counter-clockwise zooms
in.
X Turn 003E0012003F until the desired scale is set.
X To apply a block: press0039the COMAND
controller.
Ar ed square appears on the map. X
To adjust the size of the square: turn
003E0012003F the COMAND controller.
The square is enlarged or reduced.
X To confirm the settings: press0039.
The list appears. The previously selected
area to be avoided has been added and
activated.
You can also determine additional areas to be
avoided (Y page 370).
Defining further areas
Calling up the list of areas
X To switch on navigation mode: press the
0014 function button.
X To show the menu: press0039the COMAND
controller.
X Select Navi in the main function bar by
sliding 00380012and turning 003E0012003Fthe COMAND
controller and press 0039to confirm. X
Select Avoid Area and press
0039to
confirm.
If you have already selected one or more
areas to avoid, a list of areas appears. Example: list of areas
i
Available positions in the list are named
Empty and are shown in gray.
X Select Avoid New Area by turning
003E0012003F
the COMAND controller and press 0039to
confirm.
Am enu appears. X
Select Using Map ,
From Memory or
From Personal POIs and press
0039to confirm.
If you select Using Map , the map with the
crosshair appears.
If you select From Memory or
From Personal POIs , either the destination
memory or the list of categories for POIs
appears. 370
NavigationCOMAND