Mercedes-Benz A-Class Operator's Manual page 139

Deactivating or activ Deactiv ating or activating t ating the EC he ECO st O star art/st
function function
Press button 1.
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A display appears in the instrument cluster
when switching the ECO start/stop function
o /on.
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A continuous s display appears in the
instrument cluster while the ECO start/stop
function is deactivated.
t/stop op EC ECO displa O display function y function
The ECO display summarizes your driving charac-
teristics from the start of the journey to its com-
pletion and assists you in achieving the most eco-
nomical driving style.
You can in uence consumption by doing the fol-
lowing:
Driving with particular care.
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V V ehicles wit ehicles with aut h automatic tr omatic transmission:
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in drive program ;.
Following the gearshi recommendations.
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The lettering in the segment will light up brightly,
the outer edge will light up and the segment will
ll up when the following driving style is adopted:
1 Steady speed
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2 Gentle deceleration and rolling
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3 Moderate acceleration
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The lettering in the segment will be gray, the outer
edge will be dark and the segment will empty
ansmission: Driving
when the following driving style is adopted:
1 Fluctuations in speed
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2 Heavy braking
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3 Sporty acceleration
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The ECO display will show you when you have
driven economically:
The three segments will ll up completely at
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the same time
The edges around all three segments will light
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up
The additional range achieved as a result of your
driving style in comparison with a driver with a
very sporty driving style will be shown on the cen-
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