turn signal MERCEDES-BENZ SLS COUPE 2010 Owners Manual

PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF
........42, 307
Reserve fuel ................................... 312
Seat bel t........................................ 311
SRS .......................................... 35, 309
THERMOTRONIC (malfunction) ......307
Indicator lamps
see Warning and indicator lamps ...308
Input restriction
Navigation ........................................ 80
Instrument cluster ............................229
On-board computer .......................238
Overview .......................................... 25
Instrument lighting ...........................239
Interior lighting Automatic control system ..............217
Delayed switch-off (on-board
computer) ...................................... 239
Emergency lighting ........................217
Manual control ............................... 217
Reading lamp ................................. 217
Interior motion sensor ........................50
Intermediate stop Deleting ......................................... 105
Entering ......................................... 104
iPod ®
Alphabetic track selection .............188
Connecting to Media Interface ......185
Device variants .............................. 184
Selecting a category/playlis t......... 187 J
Jack .................................................... .288
Operation ....................................... 329
Jump-starting ..................................... 338
Jump leads ..................................... 338
Junction
Entering ......................................... 100K
Key ...................................................... 200
Changing the battery .....................323
Checking the battery .....................323
Convenience closing feature .......... 219
Convenience opening feature ........219
Display message ............................ 303
Emergency key element ................. 321 Loss
............................................... 320
Malfunction ................................... .319
Modifying the programming ...........200
Unlocking/locking vehicle .............200
KEYLESS-GO
Changing the battery .....................323
Display message ............................ 303
Malfunction ................................... .319
Starting the engine ........................220
Keyp ositions
Key ................................................ 203
KEYLESS GO .................................. 202
Kickdown ........................................... 224 L
Lamps see Warning and indicator lamps ...308
Lane recommendations ....................113
Explanation .................................... 114
Licence plate lighting
Display message ............................ 301
Lighting
see Lights
Lights
Automatic headlamp mode ............215
Combination switch .......................214
Daytime driving lights ....................215
Dipped-bea mheadlamps ............... 215
Hazard warning lamps ...................216
Headlamp flasher ........................... 215
Ligh tswitc h................................... 214
Main-beam headlamps ................... 216
Parking lamps ................................ 215
Rea rfoglamp ................................. 216
Side lamps ..................................... 215
Switching surround lighting on/
off (on-board computer) ................. 239
Switching the daytime driving
lights on/off (on-board computer) .238
Switching the exterio rlighting
delayed switch-off on/off (on-
board computer )............................ 239
Turn signals ................................... 216
LIM indicator lamp
Cruise control ................................ 244
Variabl eSPEEDTRONIC .................24610
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Tone settings
Trebl eand bass ............................... 68
Total distance recorder ....................233
Tow-away protection ..........................49
Towing ........................................ 339, 341
Towing eye Fitting ............................................ 341
Removing ....................................... 341
Town
Entering ........................................... 94
Traffic announcements on ...............164
Traffic jam function ........................... 117
Traffic Programme Switching traffic announcements
on/off ............................................ 164
Transferring acall (convenience
telephone) .......................................... 146
Transmission oil Temperature gauge (on-board
computer) ...................................... 241
Transmission output (maximum)
Telephone/two-way radio ..............347
Transport (vehicle) ............................341
Trim strips Cleaning ......................................... 285
Trip computer
On-board computer .......................232
Trip meter .......................................... 233
Resetting (on-board computer) ......234
True Image™ ........................................ 68
Turn signal Display message ............................ 300
Two-way radio
Installatio n..................................... 347
Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate ......348
Tyre grip ............................................. 278
Tyre pressure ..................................... 272
Calling up (on-board computer) .....273
Display message ............................ 304
Tyre pressure monitor
Warning lamp ................................. 311
Tyres
Direction of rotatio n...................... 272
General notes ................................ 270
Technical data ............................... 354
Tyre tread .......................................... .272 U
Unladen weight ................................. 352
Unlocking Emergency unlocking ..................... 322
Updating
Map software ................................... 89
Upshift indicator ............................... 229
USB devices Connecting to the Media Inter-
face ............................................... 184
Folders and playlists ......................187
Using the telephone ..........................144
Multi-function steering wheel ..........62 V
Variable Speedtronic ........................246
vCards Receiving ....................................... 137
Vehicle
Emergency unlocking ..................... 322
Individual settings (on-board com-
puter) ............................................. 238
Leaving parked up .........................321
Towing ........................................... 341
Transporting .................................. 341
Unlocking (key ).............................. 200
Vehicle battery .................................. 334
Vehicle dimensions ...........................352
Vehicle electronics ...........................346
Vehicle identification number
(VIN) ................................................... 348
Vehicle identification plate ..............348
Vehicle position Saving ...................................... 83, 127
Vehicle tool kit .................................. 288
Vehicle weights ................................. 352
Video DVD Fast forward/rewind ..................... .194
Operation ....................................... 190
Pause function ............................... 195
Picture settings .............................. 195
Selecting a film/title ..................... .195
Selecting a scene/chapter ............195
Stop function ................................. 194
Video mode
Automatic picture shutoff ..............190 16
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Indicator and warning lamps
Function Page
0001
ESP
® 309
0002
Seat belt 311
0015
Brakes (red) 310
0014
Main-beam headlamps 216
0012
Dipped-beam headlamps 215
0013
Turn signal 216
000A
SRS 309
000B
Engine diagnostics 310
000C
ABS
308 Function Page
000D
Engine oil temperature 310
000E
Tyre pressure 311
000F
Electric parking brake (yel-
low)
309
0010
Electric parking brak
e(red) 309
0011
Reserve fuel 312
0016
ESP
®
Sport 309
0017
ESP
®
OFF 309
0018
Rearf
oglamp 216Instrument cluster
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0001
Curren tvehicle position
0002 Crosshair
0015 Details of the crosshair position
0014 Map scale selected
i Display 0015depends on the settings selec-
ted in "Text information on the map"
(Y page 88). The current street name can
be shown, provided the digital map con-
tains the necessary data, or the coordi-
nates of the crosshair if the geo-coordinate
display is switched on and the GPS signal
is strong enough.
Moving the map and selecting the des-
tination X
To move the map: slide001F0013000D ,002B0013002Cor
002A00130027 .
X To set the map scale: turn002800130029 .
Turning clockwise zooms out from the map,
turning anti-clockwise zooms in.
X To select adestination: press0017.
i If the crosshair is outside of the digital
map, no complete route can be calculated
for the destination .You will see the The
crosshair is off the map message.
After route calculation, route guidance will
only guide you to a location close to the
destination, but not to the destination
itself.
X Select OK.
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 input menu with the
address of the destination .Ifnot, you will
see the entry Destination from map.
X Starting route calculation: select
Start.S ee also (Y page 101). Entering an intermediate stop
i When route guidance is active, you can
enter an intermediate stop. Intermediate
stops can be predefined destinations from
the following categories, that COMAND
offers for selection:
R Mercedes-Benz Service
R Hospital
R Filling station
R Car park
R Restaurant
However, you can also enter destinations
other than the predefined ones. To do this,
select the Othermenu item.
You can use the intermediate stop function
to influence route guidance to the main
destination.
Entering predefined destinations X
Switch to navigation mode and display the
menu system (Y page 82).
X Select Destination 0004Stopover.
No intermediate stop
X Select a category.
There is already an intermediate stop
X To change: selectChange stopover.
X Select a category.
X Enter another destination as an intermedi-
ate stop. 104
Navigation system (entering
adestination)COMAND APS
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Tex
tmessage (convenience teleph-
ony*)
Tex tmessage (SMS) functions The following text message functions are
available:
R receive
R read
R manage
The following conditions must be fulfilled in
orde rto use the functions:
R the mobile phone is inserted in the
bracket *and switched on
R the PIN has been entered.
R the mobile phone is logged into a mobile
phone network.
Whe nthe mobile phone is connected, the 30
most recent text messages which are cur-
rently stored on the phone are loaded to the
COMAND's text message (SMS) inbox and
displayed.
i COMAND does not load the most recent
text messages:
This may occur in exceptional circumstan-
ces, for example when using certain mobile
phone brackets* and when the mobile
phone inbox holds many text messages.
When the mobile phone is connected to
COMAND via the bracket*, newly received
text messages are displayed in COMAND's
text message inbox. An audible signal can
also be heard and the 0022symbol appears.
Displaying the text message (SMS)
inbox X
Press the 0008function button.
X Select SMS.
The text message (SMS) inbox appears. Text message inbox
0001
Shortened text or sender of the selected
text message (depending on setting)
0002 Reception date and time of the selected
text message
0015 To call up options
0014 Highlighted text message
0012 001C Icon for unread text message (SMS)
0013 To return to the telephone basic menu
Switching the display
You can switch between displaying the
sender of the text message (SMS) and text
display.
The sender display shows the sender of the
message. If the sender is stored in the
COMAND phone book, the name is displayed.
The text display shows the first few words of
a text message (SMS).
X To switch to text display: selectOptions
0004 Display text.
The view changes.
X To switch to sender display: select
Options 0004Display sender.
X The view changes.
Selecting atext message
X To select: slide001F0013000Din the list.
Displaying details
COMAND can also show a shortened sender
display in full. Telephone
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Doors
Opening/closing from the outside
G
Risk of accident
If children are lef tunsupervised in the vehicle,
they could:
R open a door from inside the vehicle at any
time, eve nifithas been locked
R start the vehicle using akey which has been
left in the vehicle
R release the parking brake
They could thereby endanger themselves and
others. Never leave children unsupervised in
the vehicle. Always take the key with you
when leaving the vehicle, even if you are only
leaving it for a short time.
The key centrally locks/unlocks:
R the doors
R the boot lid
R the fuel filler flap 0001
0009 To lock the vehicle
0002 0002 To unlock the boot lid
0015 000B To unlock the vehicle
0014 Battery charge indicator lamp
When you unlock the vehicle, the turn signal
lamps flash once. An acoustic signal may also
sound if a setting to this effec thas been made
in the on-board computer. The door handles
move out slightly.
If you do no topen either a door or the boot
lid after you have unlocked the vehicle, it will automatically relock after approximately 40
seconds.
Individual settings You can change the setting of the locking
system in such a way that only the driver's
door and the fuel filler flap are unlocked. This
is useful if you frequently travel on your own.
X To change the setting: press the000B
and 0009 buttons simultaneously for
approximately six seconds until the battery
chec klamp flashes twice.
The key now functions as follows:
X To unlock the driver's door: press the
000B button once.
X To unlock centrally: press the000Bbut-
ton twice.
X To lock centrally: press the0009button.
Restoring the factory settings X
Press the 000Band0009 buttons simulta-
neously for approximately six seconds until
the battery check lamp flashes twice.
Opening the door !
The doors swing upwards and out when
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the vehicle. 200
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Point the key towards door handle 0001.
X Press the 000Bbutton on the key.
Door handle 0001moves out.
X Lift the door by door handle 0001and swing
it open as far as it will go.
Closing the door X
Pull the door downwards by the outer edge
or the interior door handle. Swing the door
down gently and allow it to engage in the
lower position.
X Lock the vehicle with the key if necessary.
When you lock the vehicle, the turn signal
lamps flash three times. Atone sounds
three times if a setting to this effect has
been made in the on-board computer.
Additional information R
Convenience opening feature
(Y page 219)
R Convenience closing feature
(Y page 219)
R Locking/unlocking in an emergency
(Y page 321)
R Switching the acoustic confirmation on/off
(Y page 240) Opening/closing from the inside
You can only open a door from the inside if it
is unlocked.
The vehicle locks the doors automatically
when you drive faster than 15 km/h.
The doors are automatically unlocked after a
journey when you switch off the engine.
! The doors swing upwards and out when
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the vehicle. X
To unlock the door manually: press
the 000B button of central locking 0015.
or
X Pull locking knob 0001upwards.
X To open the door: pull handle0002.
X Swing the door upwards as far as it will go.
X To close the door: pull the door down by
handle 0014.
X Allow the door to engage in the lower posi-
tion.
X To lock the door manually: press
the 0009 button of central locking 0015.
or
X Push locking knob 0001downwards. Opening/closing the boot
Opening and closing from outside the
vehicle
X To open: press the 0002button on the key.
The boot lid opens slightly. Opening/closing the boot
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Light switch and combination switch
0003
0010 Left-hand parking lamps
0004 0013 Right-hand parking lamps
0005 000E Side lamps, licence plate and instrumen tlighting
0006 000D Automatic headlamp mode/daytime driving lights
0007 000B Dipped-beam/main-beam headlamps
0013 000D Rear foglamp
000A 0009 Main-beam headlamps
000B 000B Right-hand tur nsignal
000C Headlamp flasher
000D 0007 Left-hand turn signal
Dipped-beam headlamps X
To switch on: selectkey position 2with
the Start/Stop button.
X Turn the light switch to 000B.
The 000B indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster lights up.
Daytime driving lights X
To switch on: activate the daytime driving
lights function in the on-board computer
(Y page 238).
X Turn the light switch to 000D.
When the engine is on: depending on the
ambient light conditions, the daytime driv-
ing lights or the dipped-beam headlamps
are switched on.
When the dipped-beam headlamps are
switched on, the 000Bindicator lamp in the
instrument cluster lights up. Automatic headlamp mode G
Risk of accident
If the light switch is set to 000D, the lights will
not come on automatically if it is foggy. This
could endanger you and others. Therefore,
turn the light switch to 000Bin the dark or in
fog.
The automatic headlamp feature is only an
aid. The driver is responsible for the vehicle's
lighting at all times.
X To switch on: turn the light switch to
000D.
KEYLESS-GO function or key in position 1
in the ignition lock: the side lamps are
switched on or off automatically depending
on the brightness of the ambient light.
With the engine running: depending on the
brightness of the ambient light, the daytime Lights
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driving lights
12
or the dipped-beam head-
lamps (in addition to the side lamps) are
switched on or off automatically.
When the dipped-beam headlamps are
switched on, the 000Bindicator lamp in the
instrument cluster lights up.
Rear foglamps i
If you switch off the engine (KEYLESS-GO
function or key in position 1in the ignition
lock) and then restart the engine, the pre-
vious settings for the rear foglamp take
effec tagain.
X Select key position 2with the Start/Stop
button or start the engine.
X Turn the light switch to 000Bor000D 13
.
X To switch on: press the000Dbutton.
The yellow 000Dindicator lamp in the
instrument cluster lights up.
X To switch off: press the000Dbutton.
The yellow 000Dindicator lamp in the
instrument cluster goes out.
Main-beam headlamps X
Select key position 2with the Start/Stop
button or start the engine.
X To switch on: turn the light switch to
000B.
X Press the combination switch beyond the
pressure point in the direction of arrow
000A(Y page 215).
The 0009 indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster lights up.
X To deactivate: move the combination
switch back to its normal position.
The 0009 indicator lamp in the instrument
cluster goes out. Turn signals X
Select key position 2with the Start/Stop
button.
X To indicate briefly: press the combination
switch briefly in the direction of arrow 000B
or 000D(Y page 215).
The corresponding turn signal flashes three
times.
X To indicate: push the combination switch
beyond the pressure point in the direction
of arrow 000Bor000D(Y page 215).
The corresponding turn signal indicator
lamp (000B or0007) flashes in the instru-
ment cluster.
Hazard warning lamps The hazard warning lamps automatically
switch on if:
R
an airbag is deployed.
R the vehicle decelerates rapidly from a
speed of more than 70 km/ha nd comes to
a standstill.
The hazard warning lamps still operate if the
ignition is switched off.
X To switc hon:press button 0001.
All turn signals flash.
X To switch off: press button0001.
X To switch off the hazard warning lamps
using the combination switch: with the
hazard warning lamps and the ignition
switched on (key position 2), press the
12 Only if daytime driving lights have been activated in the on-board computer.
13 The automatic headlamps are only switched on if you start the engine. 216
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Display messages Possible causes/consequences and
0003 Solutions
The poly-V-belt may hav
etorn. Awarning tone also sounds.
X Pull ove rand stop the vehicle safely and switch off the engine,
paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
X Check the poly-V-belt.
X If the poly-V-belt is not damaged: do not start the engine
agai nuntil the display message disappears. Otherwise, ther eis
a ris kofe ngine damage.
X If the poly-V-belt is torn: do not continue driving. Consult a
qualified specialist workshop. 000F The engine fa
nis faulty.
X If the coolant temperature is less than 120 †, you can continue
driving to the nearest qualified specialist workshop.
X Avoid subjecting the engine to heavy loads (e.g. driving in moun-
tainous terrain) and stop-and-go driving. 000E
Top up coolant See
Owner's Manual The coolant level is too low.
X
Top up the coolant, observing the warning notes before doing
so (Y page 269).
X If the coolant needs topping up more often than usual, have the
engine coolant system checked at a qualified specialist work-
shop. 0006
Left dipped beam
or
Right dipped beam The left or right-hand dipped-beam headlamp does not light up. In
addition, the main-beam headlamp is also inoperative.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. 0006
AUTO lights inoper‐
ative The light sensor is faulty.
X
Switch the lights on and off turning the rotary light switch to
000B or000D(Y page 215). 0006
Rear left turn sig‐
nal
or
Rear right turn
signal The LEDs in the rear left or right-hand indicator lamp do not light
up.
X
Visit a qualified specialist workshop. 300
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