Mercedes-Benz 2008 CLS 550 Operator's Manual page 6

Menus .......................................... 142
Standard display menu ................ 145
AMG menu ................................... 145
AUDIO menu ................................ 148
NAV* menu.................................. 150
Distronic* menu........................... 151
Vehicle status message
memory menu .............................. 151
Settings menu.............................. 152
Trip computer menu..................... 164
TEL* menu ................................... 166
Automatic transmission..................... 169
Gear selector lever....................... 169
Shifting procedure ....................... 170
Gear selector lever positions ....... 171
Driving tips................................... 173
Gear ranges ................................. 174
Automatic shift program .............. 175
Gear selector lever one-touch
gearshifting .................................. 176
Steering wheel gearshift control
one-touch gearshifting* ............... 177
Manual shift program
CLS 63 AMG ................................ 179
Emergency operation
(Limp-Home Mode) ...................... 182
Good visibility ..................................... 183
Headlamp cleaning system* ......... 183
Rear view mirrors.......................... 183
Sun visors ..................................... 184
Rear window sunshade* ............... 185
Rear window defroster.................. 186
4-zone automatic climate control ....... 188
Deactivating the climate control
system .......................................... 193
Operating the climate control
system in automatic mode............ 194
Setting the temperature................ 195
Adjusting air distribution............... 195
Adjusting air volume ..................... 196
Front defroster.............................. 197
Maximum cooling MAX COOL
(USA only)..................................... 198
Air recirculation mode .................. 198
Air conditioning............................. 201
Residual heat and ventilation
(Canada only)................................ 201
Rear climate control ..................... 202
Front center console storage
compartment ventilation............... 204
Power windows .................................. 205
Opening and closing
the windows ................................. 205
Synchronizing power windows...... 207
Summer opening feature .............. 208
Convenience closing feature......... 208
Power tilt/sliding sunroof .................. 210
Opening and closing the power
tilt/sliding sunroof........................ 210
Synchronizing the power
tilt/sliding sunroof........................ 212
Driving systems.................................. 213
Cruise control ............................... 213
Distronic* ..................................... 217
Airmatic DC (Dual Control) ........... 230
Parktronic system
(Parking assist)* ........................... 234
Loading .............................................. 238
Roof rack* .................................... 238
Loading instructions ..................... 238
Ski bag* (Canada only) ................. 239
Cargo tie-down hooks................... 242
Retaining hook.............................. 242
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