Mercedes-Benz R-Class Owner's Manual page 150

Distronic displays in the multi-function
display
Select the Distronic menu on the on-board
X
computer ( page 128).
Y
Display when Distronic is deactivated
When Distronic is deactivated, you will see
the following in the multi-function display:
Vehicle in front, if detected
1
Distance indicator, displaying current dis-
2
tance to the vehicle in front
Specified minimum distance to the vehi-
3
cle in front, adjustable
Own vehicle
4
Display when Distronic is activated
When Distronic is activated, you will see the
following in the multi-function display:
Distronic activated
1
Stored speed
2
When activating Distronic and when setting
the speed, stored speed 2 appears for
around 5 seconds.
Deactivating Distronic
To deactivate Distronic
1
LIM indicator lamp
2
To switch between Distronic and variable
3
Speedtronic
Driving systems
There are several ways to deactivate Dis-
tronic:
Briefly press the cruise control lever for-
X
wards 1.
or
Brake.
X
or
Briefly press the cruise control lever in the
X
direction of arrow 3.
Variable Speedtronic is selected. LIM indi-
cator lamp 2 in the cruise control lever
lights up.
i
The last speed stored remains stored until
you switch off the engine.
i
Distronic is not deactivated if you depress
the accelerator pedal. If you accelerate
briefly to overtake, Distronic adjusts the
vehicle's speed to the last speed stored
after you have finished overtaking.
Distronic is automatically deactivated if:
you depress the parking brake
R
you are driving at less than 25 km/h
R
Controls
Z
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