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Operation
The first 1000 miles (1500 km)
Driving instructions
At the gas st
ation
Engine compartment
Tires and wheels
Winter driving
Maintenance
Vehicle care
557
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
4
Table of Contents
4
Introduction
14
Product Information
14
Operator's Manual
15
Service and Warranty Information
15
Important Notice for California Retail Buyers and Lessees of Mercedes-Benz Automobiles
16
Maintenance
16
Roadside Assistance
16
Change of Address or Ownership
17
Operating Your Vehicle Outside the USA or Canada
17
Where to Find It
18
Symbols
19
Operating Safety
20
Proper Use of the Vehicle
20
Problems with Your Vehicle
21
Reporting Safety Defects
22
Vehicle Data Recording
23
Information Regarding Electronic Recording Devices
23
At a Glance
24
Exterior View
25
Cockpit
27
Instrument Cluster
29
Control Systems
31
Center Console
33
Upper Part
33
Overhead Control Panel
34
Driver's Door Control Panel
35
Rear Door Control Panel
36
Storage Compartments
37
Rear Passenger Compartment
39
Safety and Security
40
Occupant Safety
41
Preventive Occupant Safety
41
Air Bags
43
Occupant Classification System
48
Seat Belts
53
Active Head Restraints
57
(Pre-Safe ® )
58
Children in the Vehicle
59
Override Switch for Rear Passenger Compartment
65
Panic Alarm
67
Activating
67
Deactivating
67
Driving Safety Systems
68
Abs
68
Adaptive Brake
69
Adaptive Brake Lights (S 600 and S 65 AMG, USA Only)
70
Bas
70
BAS Plus
71
Ebp
73
Esp
73
Four Wheel Electronic Traction System (4MATIC) with the ESP
77
PRE-SAFE ® Brake* (Vehicles with DISTRONIC Plus* Only)
78
Anti-Theft Systems
83
Immobilizer
83
Anti-Theft Alarm System
83
Canceling the Alarm
84
Control Systems
86
COMAND Operating Safety
87
COMAND Introduction
88
Availability of Functions While the Vehicle Is in Motion
88
Switching COMAND on or off
88
COMAND Components
88
Operating COMAND
93
Main Menus of COMAND
99
COMAND FM/AM Radio
103
Submenu Overview
103
Switching to Radio Mode
104
Switching Wavebands
104
Selecting Stations/Channels
104
Saving Stations
107
Station Name Display
108
COMAND Satellite Radio
109
Submenu Overview
109
Introduction to Satellite Radio
110
Switching to Satellite Radio
110
Main Satellite Radio Menu
112
Selecting Program Category
112
Tuning in Channels
113
Saving Channels
115
Show Program Info
116
Channel Update
116
Calling SIRIUS Service Center
116
COMAND Audio CD/Audio DVD/MP3
117
Safety Precautions
117
Notes about MP3 Mode
117
Notes about Audio DVD Operation
119
Notes about Cds/Dvds
120
Notes about Handling Cds/Dvds
121
Inserting Cds and Dvds
121
Inserting a PCMCIA Card
122
Ejecting Cds and Dvds
123
Ejecting a PCMCIA Card
123
Submenu Overview
124
Switching to Audio CD, Audio DVD or MP3 Mode
125
Stop Function
126
Pause Function
126
Selecting CD/DVD/MP3 Media
127
Selecting a Track
127
Fast Forward/Rewind
128
Selecting a Folder
128
Setting the Audio Format
129
Playback Options
129
Comand aux
130
Audio and Video aux Jacks
130
Audio aux
130
Video aux
131
COMAND Video DVD
133
Automatic Picture Fade-Out
133
Notes about Video DVD Operation
133
Notes about Handling Dvds
134
Functional Limitations
134
Inserting or Ejecting Dvds
134
Submenu Overview of Video DVD
135
Switching to Video DVD Mode
135
Hiding/Showing the DVD Control Menu
136
Hiding/Showing the Menu System
136
Fast Forward/Rewind
136
Selecting the DVD Medium
136
Stop Playback
137
Pause Playback
137
Selecting Scene/Chapter
137
Selecting Film/Track
138
Screen Settings
138
DVD Menu
139
Stopping the Film or Skipping to the Beginning/End of a Scene
139
Switching to the Next Highest DVD Menu Level
140
Subtitles and Camera Angles
141
COMAND Telephone
142
Switching Telephone on or off
144
Activating Telephone Mode
145
Emergency Call
146
Entering the PIN
147
Entering the PIN2
148
Telephone Submenu Overview
149
Main Telephone Menu
150
Call Lists
151
Incoming Call
153
Making an Outgoing Call
154
Functions During a Single-Call Connection
156
Transferring a Call
158
COMAND Phone Book
159
COMAND Address Book
168
Bluetooth ® Settings
181
COMAND Navigation
188
COMAND Navigation (Introduction)
189
Loading a DVD into the DVD Changer
190
Updating
191
General Notes
193
Input Restrictions
194
Navigation System Menu Overview
195
Calling up the Map Display and Switching to Navigation Mode
196
Basic Settings
199
Entering a Destination by the Address
203
Entering a Destination from the Destination Memory
224
List of Last Destinations
226
Entering a Stopover
227
Entering a POI in the Surrounding Area
230
Designating a POI Category
231
Entering a POI from the Map
237
Example of a Display Without Driving Maneuvers
240
Partially Digitized Areas
241
Off-Road and Off-Map
242
Navigation Announcements
244
COMAND Navigation System (During Route Guidance)
245
Cancel Route Guidance
245
Continuing Cancelled Route Guidance
245
Route Browser
245
Displaying Info
246
Displaying Route Information
247
Detour Function
247
COMAND Navigation System (Real-Time Traffic)
249
Real-Time Traffic Notifications in the Map
249
Displaying Real-Time Traffic Reports
250
Example Message
251
COMAND Navigation System (Destination Memory)
252
Saving a Destination in the Destination Memory
252
Deleting a Destination from the Destination Memory
254
Own Address
255
COMAND Navigation System (Last Destinations)
259
Saving a Destination Permanently in the Destination Memory
259
Saving the Vehicle Position in the List of Last Destinations
259
Saving the Crosshair Position in the List of Last Destinations
259
Deleting One of the Last Destinations
259
COMAND System Settings
260
System Settings Menu Overview
260
Display Settings
260
Time Settings
260
Voice Control Settings
262
Setting the System Language
263
Assigning the Favorite Button
264
Reset
264
COMAND Vehicle Menu
265
Setting Night Security Illumination
265
Locator Lighting On/Off
266
Exterior Mirror Convenience Settings
267
Automatic Locking On/Off
268
Activating Easy-Entry/Exit Feature
269
Setting Interior Ambient Lighting
270
Setting Interior Lighting Delayed Switch-Off
271
Extending or Retracting Rear Window Sunshade
272
Trunk Opening-Height Restriction* On/Off
273
COMAND Automatic Climate Control
274
Setting Temperature
275
Adjusting Air Distribution
276
Adjusting Air Volume
276
Comand
277
Operating Rear Climate Control* from the Front
280
COMAND Seats
283
Operating Seats Via COMAND
283
Lumbar Support
284
Multicontour Seats*, Front
284
Drive-Dynamic Multicontour Seats*, Front
286
Instrument Cluster Control System
288
Multifunction Display
288
Multifunction Steering Wheel
289
Menus
290
Trip Menu
292
Navi Menu
293
Audio Menu
295
AMG Menu
297
Telephone* Menu
300
Assistance* Menu
304
Service Menu
305
Settings Menu
306
Voice Control
309
Operating Safety
309
Voice Control Introduction
310
Spelling
311
Command Types
311
Active System
311
Controls
312
Symbols
313
Voice Control Telephone
314
Telephone Operation
314
Telephone Commands
315
Voice Control Navigation
321
Important Notes
321
Navigation Operation
322
Navigation Commands
322
Dialog for Entering a Complete Address
323
Commands for Entering Parts of an Address
328
Voice Control Address Book
331
COMAND Address Book Overview
331
Operation with Address Book Not Open (Global)
331
Operation with Address Book Open (Local)
332
Operating and Using Address Book
332
Available Commands with the Address Book Not Open
332
Available Commands with the Address Book Open
332
Voice Control Radio
335
Radio Operation
335
Radio Commands
335
Voice Control CD/DVD Changer/Mp3
339
Operation
339
Commands
340
Voice Control Command List
341
Command List
341
Voice Control Troubleshooting
353
Help Function
353
Help Commands
353
Help Window
353
Entering Digits and Spelling
353
What to Do if
354
Voice Control Individualization
356
Controls in Detail
358
Locking and Unlocking
359
Smartkey
359
Smartkey with KEYLESS-GO
362
Checking Batteries in the Smartkey or Smartkey with KEYLESS-GO
367
Loss of the Smartkey or Smartkey with KEYLESS-GO
367
Opening Doors from the Inside
368
Power Closing Assist for Doors and Trunk Lid
369
Automatic Central Locking
369
Locking and Unlocking from the Inside
370
Starter Switch Positions
371
Smartkey
371
Smartkey with KEYLESS-GO
372
Seats
374
Seat Adjustment
374
Seat Heating
378
Seat Ventilation
379
Head Restraints
380
Multicontour Seats*, Rear
384
Easy-Entry/Exit Feature
385
Steering Wheel
387
Heated Steering Wheel
388
Mirrors
389
Power Folding Exterior Rear View Mirrors
390
Auto-Dimming Rear View Mirrors
391
Activating Exterior Rear View Mirror Parking Position
392
Memory Function
393
Storing Positions into Memory
394
Storing Exterior Rear View Mirror Parking Position
395
Fastening the Seat Belts
396
Proper Use of Seat Belts
398
Seat Belt Height Adjustment Manually
399
Lighting
400
High Beam
404
Corner-Illuminating Lamps
405
Hazard Warning Flasher
406
Interior Lighting
407
Door Entry Lamps
408
Windshield Wipers
409
Intermittent Wiping
410
Power Windows
411
Rear Side Window Sunshades
413
Convenience Closing Feature
414
Driving and Parking
417
Driving off
420
Turn Signals
421
Parking
422
Turning off the Engine
425
Releasing Seat Belts
426
Automatic Transmission
427
Shifting Procedure
430
Transmission Positions
431
Driving Tips
434
Gear Ranges
436
Automatic Shift Program
437
Steering Wheel Gearshift Control
439
Instrument Cluster
445
Tachometer
446
Driving Systems
447
DISTRONIC Plus
452
Airmatic
469
Active Body Control (ABC)
471
Parktronic System
473
Park Assist
477
Advanced Parking Guidance
482
Rear View Camera
488
Night View Assist
492
Blind Spot Assist
496
Air Vents
499
Opening and Closing Air Vents
501
Automatic Climate Control
502
Deactivating Climate Control System
504
Setting Temperature
505
Rear Window Defroster
507
Residual Engine Heat and Ventilation
510
Trunk
512
Closing Trunk
513
Trunk Emergency Release
517
Valet Locking
518
Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof
519
Synchronizing
521
Panorama Roof with Power Tilt/Sliding Panel
522
Opening and Closing Panorama Roof with Power Tilt/Sliding Panel
523
Synchronizing
525
Loading and Storing
526
Storage Compartments
527
Cupholders
531
Trunk
533
Useful Features
535
Rear Window Sunshade
536
Ashtrays
537
Cigarette Lighters
538
Power Outlet
539
Telephone
540
Tele Aid
543
Garage Door Opener
552
Infrared Reflecting Windshield
557
Operation
558
Operation
559
The First 1000 Miles (1500 Km)
559
Driving Instructions
560
Brakes
561
Driving off
563
Tires
564
Tire Traction
565
Winter Driving Instructions
566
Standing Water
567
Passenger Compartment
568
Catalytic Converter
569
Coolant Temperature
570
At the Gas Station
571
Check Regularly and before a Long Trip
573
Engine Compartment
574
Engine Oil
576
Transmission Fluid Level
579
Active Body Control* (ABC Fluid Level
580
Windshield Washer System and Headlamp Cleaning System
581
Tires and Wheels
583
Tire Care and Maintenance
584
Direction of Rotation
586
Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure
591
Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
593
Tire Labeling
599
Load Identification
602
DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN
603
Maximum Tire Load
604
Tire Ply Material
607
Rotating Tires
610
Winter Driving
611
Snow Chains
612
Maintenance
613
Calling up the Maintenance Service Indicator Display
614
Resetting the Maintenance Service Indicator
615
Vehicle Care
616
Practical Hints
628
Lamps in Instrument Cluster
629
Air Bag off Indicator Lamp
641
Vehicle Status Messages in the Multifunction Display
643
Where will I Find
706
Unlocking/Locking in an Emergency
709
Locking the Vehicle
710
Resetting Activated Head Restraints
711
Luxury Head Restraints
712
Replacing Smartkey Batteries
713
Replacing Bulbs
715
Bulbs
716
Replacing Bulbs for Front Lamps
718
Replacing Wiper Blades
722
Removing Wiper Blades
723
Flat Tire
724
Batteries
730
Disconnecting Starter Battery
732
Removing Starter Battery
733
Reinstalling Starter Battery
734
Jump Starting
735
Towing the Vehicle
738
Towing with Front Wheels Raised
739
Towing with All Wheels on the Ground
740
Installing Towing Eye Bolt
741
Fuses
742
Fuse Boxes in Engine Compartment
743
Fuse Boxes in Passenger Compartment
744
Emergency Engine Shut-Down
745
Technical Data
746
Parts Service
747
Warranty Coverage
748
Identification Labels
749
Layout of Poly-V-Belt Drive
751
Engine
752
Rims and Tires
755
Same Size Tires
756
Mixed Size Tires
758
Spare Wheel
760
Electrical System
761
Main Dimensions and Weights
763
Weights
764
Fuels, Coolants, Lubricants, Etc
765
Engine Oils
770
Premium Unleaded Gasoline
771
Gasoline Additives
772
Windshield Washer System and Headlamp Cleaning System
775
Index
776
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Brand
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Model
S 450 4MATIC
Category
Automobile
Language
English
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