Mercedes-Benz A Series Owner's Manual page 122

Storing the current speed
You can use the cruise control lever to limit
the speed to any speed above 30 km/h while
the engine is running.
Briefly press the cruise control lever up
X
1 or down 4.
The current speed is stored. Speedtronic
rounds up or down to the nearest ten. You
will see the message "Limit" and the
stored speed in the upper multi-function
display for approximately five seconds. The
yellow LIM indicator lamp lights up in the
instrument cluster.
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On downhill gradients, the speed can be
exceeded despite Speedtronic. In this
case, you will hear a warning tone and the
Limit exceeded message will appear in
the multi-function display. If necessary,
apply the brakes yourself.
Calling up the last speed stored
G Risk of accident
Only select a stored speed if you know what
that speed is and whether it is suitable for
the current driving and traffic situation.
Otherwise, sudden braking could endanger
you or others.
Briefly pull the cruise control lever towards
X
you 3.
Making adjustments in 10 km/hincre-
ments
Briefly press the cruise control lever up
X
1 for a higher speed or down
lower speed.
or
Keep the cruise control lever pressed until
X
the desired speed is set. Press the cruise
control lever, up 1 for a higher speed or
down 4 for a lower speed.
Making fine adjustments in
1 km/hincrements
For a higher speed: briefly pull the cruise
X
control lever towards you 3.
or
Keep the cruise control lever pulled
X
towards you 3 until the desired speed is
set.
Deactivating variable Speedtronic
There are several ways to deactivate variable
Speedtronic:
Briefly press the cruise control lever for-
X
wards 6.
or
4 for a
Briefly press the cruise control lever in the
X
direction of arrow 5.
LIM indicator lamp
lever goes out. Variable Speedtronic is
deactivated.
Cruise control is selected.
Variable Speedtronic is deactivated automat-
ically when you depress the accelerator pedal
beyond the pressure point (kickdown), but
only if your current speed does not differ by
more than 20 km/h from the stored speed.
G Risk of accident
It is not possible to deactivate variable
Speedtronic by braking.
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The last speed stored is cleared when you
switch off the engine.
Controls
Driving systems
2 in the cruise control
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