CLS
Brief overview
Mercedes-Benz
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5 DIRECT SELECT selector lever
6 Multimedia system display
7 Buttons for automatic climate control
8 Direct buttons for main functions of the
multimedia system
Ø Navigation menu
$ Radio menu
Õ Media menu
% Telephone menu
Ø
Vehicle menu
£ Hazard warning lamps
9 Multimedia system controller
Adjusts the volume
Press: Mute function
Ü Switches the multimedia system on/
off
u Rear window roller sunblind
ò Multimedia system main menu
% Back button
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Overview
1 Combination switch for turn signals, high-
beam headlamps and windshield wipers
2 Lever for electrical steering column
adjustment and steering wheel heating
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Activating/deactivating
1
Activates or deactivates Active
Distance Assist DISTRONIC
3
Activates Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC with the current speed
4
Activates with the stored speed/pulls
away with Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC
Deactivates Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC
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Operating possibilities for climate control
You can set automatic climate control using:
• the buttons on control unit 1 of the center
console
• the climate control menu of the multimedia
system
Air-conditioning function bar 2 shows the most
important settings and the status of automatic
climate control.
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a Multimedia system touchpad
b Driving functions
w DYNAMIC SELECT
É Vehicle level
c Active Parking Assist
ECO start/stop function
c ! Electric parking brake
d p Opens or closes the trunk lid
e Door control panel with
controls for power windows, exterior mirror
settings and the override feature in the rear
compartment
f Door handle
& Locks the vehicle centrally
% Unlocks the vehicle centrally
Note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all of the features described.
Combination switch – windshield wiper
functions
1 í
Single wipe
î
Wiping with washer fluid
1 $ Windshield wipers off
2 Ä Intermittent wiping, normal
3 Å Intermittent wiping, frequent
4 ° Continuous wiping, slow
5 ¯ Continuous wiping, fast
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Changing the speed
2
Increases the specified minimum
distance
Reduces the specified minimum
distance
3
Increases the speed
Decreases the speed
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC maintains a
constant speed which has been stored.
The lowest speed that can be set is 12 mph
(20 km/h).
Note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all of the features described.
Automatic climate control panel
w Sets the temperature
_ Sets the air distribution
H Sets the air flow, switches automatic
climate control off completely
à Sets climate control to automatic mode
¬ Defrosts the windshield
! Calls up the climate control menu
If you press and hold the ! button for
approximately 4 seconds, automatic
climate control will be reset to the basic
settings.
Residual heat with the engine off
¤ Defrosts the rear window
0 Synchronized operation
g Air-recirculation mode
The air in the interior is recirculated; the
windows may mist up more quickly.
¿ Cooling with air dehumidification
1 Seat functions
Adjusts the seat electrically
c Seat heating
s Seat ventilation
w Adjusts the front-passenger seat
r Memory function and presets
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2 Light switch
3 Driver assistance systems
è Active Steering Assist
à Active Lane Keeping Assist
é Switches off Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC
Depending on the equipment, the
button may also be at position b.
Head-up display
4 Multifunction steering wheel control panels
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Overhead control panel
1 Buttons for interior lighting and reading light
2
Button for Mercedes me connect*
3 G SOS button*
(Mercedes-Benz emergency call
system)
4 3 Panoramic roof
Roller sunblind
* Not available in all countries
Lever on the steering wheel
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Combination switch – lighting functions
1 High-beam headlamps or
Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus
2 Turn signal, right
3 Headlamp flasher
4 Turn signal, left
Active Distance Assistant DISTRONIC
You can change the set speed:
1 mph (1 km/h) step: briefly press rocker
X
switch 3 up or down.
5 mph (10 km/h) step: push rocker switch
X
3 up or down beyond the pressure point.
Using rocker switch 2, you can change the
specified minimum distance to the vehicle in
front. The specified minimum distance depends
on the currently driven speed.
If rocker switch 4 is pressed upwards twice,
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activated
with the speed restriction displayed in the
instrument cluster.
Climate control menu of the multimedia
system
To call up the climate control menu: Press
X
the t rocker switch on the control panel up
or down.
•
SYNC
– Changes settings for all climate zones
in the vehicle simultaneously
•
A/C
– Deactivates the cooling function of
automatic climate control
•
Climate Mode
•
Air Freshener
perfume atomizer
•
Ionization
– Freshens the air in the vehicle
interior using ionization
•
Rear
– Operates the automatic climate control
in the rear
Cockpit – overview
Cockpit – overview
Climate control
– Changes the air flow
– Sets the intensity of the
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