Displays And Operation - Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon Owner's Manual

Outside temperature display
You should pay special attention to road con-
ditions when temperatures are around the
freezing point.
Bear in mind that the outside temperature
display indicates the temperature measured
and does not record the road temperature.
The outside temperature display is in the mul-
tifunction display ( page 279).
Y
Changes in the outside temperature are dis-
played after a short delay.
Speedometer with segments
The segments in the speedometer indicate
which speed range is available.
Cruise control activated (
R
The segments light up from the stored
speed to the maximum speed.
Variable SPEEDTRONIC activated
R
( page 215):
Y
The segments light up from the start of the
scale to the selected limit speed.
DISTRONIC PLUS activated (
R
One or two segments in the set speed
range light up.
DISTRONIC PLUS detects a vehicle in front:
R
The segments between the speed of the
vehicle in front and the stored speed light
up.
Overview
page 212):
Y
:
;
page 217):
Y
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A
X
You can control the multifunction display and
the settings in the on-board computer using
the buttons on the multifunction steering
wheel.

Displays and operation

Operating the on-board computer
Multifunction display
Vehicles with Audio 20: switches on
voice-operated control for navigation (see
manufacturer's operating instructions)
Vehicles with COMAND Online: switches
on LINGUATRONIC (see the separate
operating instructions)
Right control panel
Left control panel
Back button
To activate the on-board computer: turn
the key to position 1 in the ignition lock.
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