Permanent Display; Selecting The Unit Of Measurement - Mercedes-Benz CLS Operator's Manual

Menus and submenus
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Instrument cluster
Selecting the unit of measurement for
distance
Display Unit Speed-/Odometer:
The
function allows you to choose whether
certain displays appear in kilometers or miles
in the multifunction display.
You can determine whether the multifunction
display shows some messages in miles or
kilometers.
X
Press the = or ; button on the
steering wheel to select the
X
Press the : or 9 button to select the
Inst. Cluster
X
Press a to confirm.
X
Press the : or 9 button to select the
Display Unit Speed-/Odometer:
function.
You will see the selected setting:
miles.
X
Press the a button to save the setting.
The selected unit of measurement for
distance applies to:
the digital speedometer in the
R
odometer and the trip odometer
R
trip computer
R
current consumption and the range
R
the navigation instructions in the
R
menu
cruise control
R
DISTRONIC PLUS
R
ASSYST PLUS service interval display
R
Selecting the permanent display function
You can determine whether the multifunction
display permanently shows your speed or the
outside temperature.
X
Press the = or ; button on the
steering wheel to select the
X
Press the : or 9 button to select the
Inst. Cluster
X
Press a to confirm.
Sett.
menu.
submenu.
km
or
Trip
menu
Navi
Sett.
menu.
submenu.
X
Press the : or 9 button to select the

Permanent Display:

You will see the selected setting
Temperature Speedometer [km/h]
or
(USA)/Speedometer [mph]
X
Press the a button to save the setting.
i
The speed is shown in km/h (USA)/mph
(Canada).
Lights
Setting the brightness of the instrument
cluster lighting and switches
The lighting in the instrument cluster, in the
displays and the controls in the vehicle
interior can be adjusted using the
Brightness Display/Switches:
X
Press the = or ; button on the
steering wheel to select the
X
Press the : or 9 button to select the
Lights
submenu.
X
Press a to confirm.
X
Press the : or 9 button to select the
Brightness Display/Switches:
function.
You will see the selected setting.
X
Press a to confirm.
X
Press the : or 9 button to adjust the
brightness to any level from
Level 5
(bright).
X
Press the a or % button to save the
setting.
If the light switch is set to Ã, T or
L, the brightness is dependent upon
the brightness of the ambient light.
i The light sensor in the instrument cluster
automatically controls the brightness of
the multifunction display.
In daylight, the displays in the instrument
cluster are not illuminated.
function.
Outside
(Canada).
function.
Sett.
menu.
Level 1
to