Mercedes-Benz 2009 SL-Class Operator's Manual page 80

Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
KEYLESS-GO
Vehicles equipped with KEYLESS-GO come
with two SmartKeys with KEYLESS-GO, each
with remote control and a removable
mechanical key.
The KEYLESS-GO function is integrated into
the SmartKey. On these vehicles, the validity
of the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO is checked
every time you grasp an outside door handle.
If the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO is valid,
your vehicle unlocks
the doors
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the fuel filler flap
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the trunk lid
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the glove box
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the storage compartment under the arm-
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rest
the rear storage compartments
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i USA only:
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol-
lowing two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful
interference, and
2. this device must accept any interfer-
ence received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Any unauthorized modification to this
device could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.
i Canada only:
This device complies with RSS-210 of
Industry Canada. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause interference,
and
2. this device must accept any interfer-
ence received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation of
the device.
Any unauthorized modification to this
device could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.
Important notes on using KEYLESS-GO
You can also use the SmartKey with KEY-
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LESS-GO like a normal SmartKey
( Y page 76).
You can combine KEYLESS-GO functions
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with normal SmartKey functions (e.g.
unlocking with KEYLESS-GO and locking
with button j).
Always carry the SmartKey with KEYLESS-
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GO with you.
Never store the SmartKey with KEYLESS-
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GO together with:
Electronic items such as a mobile phone
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or another SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO
Metallic objects such as coins or metal
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foil
Doing so could impair the function of the
KEYLESS-GO system.
To lock or unlock the vehicle, the SmartKey
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with KEYLESS-GO must be located outside
the vehicle within approximately 3 ft (1 m)
of a door or the trunk.
If the vehicle has been parked for more
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than 72 hours, you must pull an outside
door handle in order to activate the KEY-
LESS-GO function.