Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 2012 Owner's Manual page 89

Key
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To unlock the vehicle: touch the inner
X
surface of the door handle.
To lock the vehicle: touch sensor sur-
X
face :.
Convenience closing feature: touch
X
recessed sensor surface ; for an exten-
ded period.
Further information on the convenience
closing feature (
To unlock the boot lid: pull the boot lid
X
handle.
The vehicle only unlocks the boot lid.
Changing the settings of the locking
system
You can change the settings of the locking
system. This means only the driver's door, the
lockable stowage compartments in the vehi-
cle interior and the fuel filler flap are unlocked
when the vehicle is unlocked. This is useful if
you frequently travel on your own.
To change the setting: press and hold
X
down the % and & buttons simulta-
neously for approximately six seconds until
the battery check lamp flashes twice
( page 87).
Y
i
If the setting of the locking system is
changed within the signal range of the vehi-
cle, pressing the & or % button:
locks or
R
unlocks the vehicle
R
page 101).
Y
The key now functions as follows:
To unlock the driver's door: press the
X
% button once.
To unlock centrally: press the % but-
X
ton twice.
To lock centrally: press the & button.
X
The KEYLESS-GO function is changed as fol-
lows:
To unlock the driver's door: touch the
X
inner surface of the door handle on the
driver's door.
To unlock centrally: touch the inner sur-
X
face of the front-passenger door handle.
To lock centrally: touch the outer sensor
X
surface on one of the door handles.
To restore the factory settings: press
X
and hold down the % and & buttons
simultaneously for approximately six sec-
onds until the battery check lamp flashes
twice ( page 87).
Y
Emergency key element
General notes
If the vehicle can no longer be locked or
unlocked with the key, use the emergency
key element.
If you use the emergency key element to
unlock and open the driver's door or the boot
lid, the anti-theft alarm system will be trig-
gered ( page 79).
Y
There are several ways to deactivate the
alarm:
To deactivate the alarm with the key:
X
press the % or & button on the key.
or
Insert the key into the ignition lock.
X
or
To deactivate the alarm with KEYLESS-
X
GO: press the Start/Stop button in the igni-
tion lock. The key must be in the vehicle.