Mercedes-Benz 2004 E 320 Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Useful features
Switching on
̈ Switch on ignition.
All lamps in the instrument cluster
come on.
̈ Turn switch at the tip of stalk in the di-
rection of arrow 3.
The steering wheel is heated. Indicator
lamp 1 comes on.
Switching off
̈ Turn switch at the tip of stalk in direc-
tion of arrow 2.
The heated steering wheel is turned off.
Indicator lamp 1 goes out.
Telephone*
Radio transmitters, such as a portable tele-
phone or a citizens band unit, should only
be used inside the vehicle if they are con-
nected to an antenna that is installed on
the outside of the vehicle.
The external antenna must be approved by
Mercedes-Benz. Please contact an autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz Center for informa-
tion on the installation of an approved
external antenna. Refer to the radio trans-
mitter operation instructions regarding use
of an external antenna.
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The steering wheel heating does not
turn off automatically.
Warning! G
Never operate radio transmitters equipped
with a built-in or attached antenna (i.e. with-
out being connected to an external antenna)
from inside the vehicle while the engine is
running. Doing so could lead to a malfunc-
tion of the vehicle’s electronic system, pos-
sibly resulting in an accident and/or serious
personal injury.
Warning! G
Please do not forget that your primary re-
sponsibility is to drive the vehicle. A driver’s
attention to the road must always be
his/her primary focus when driving. For
your safety and the safety of others, we rec-
ommend that you pull over to a safe location
and stop before placing or taking a tele-
phone call.
If you choose to use the telephone
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while
driving, please use the hands-free device
and only use the telephone when road,
weather and traffic conditions permit. Some
jurisdictions prohibit the driver from using a
cellular telephone while driving a vehicle.
Only operate the COMAND (Cockpit Man-
agement and Data System)
if road, weather and traffic conditions per-
mit.
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Observe all legal requirements.
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