Mercedes-Benz 2006 R-Class Automobile User Manual


 
Contents
Safety and Security.......................... 69
Occupant safety................................... 70
Air bags.......................................... 71
Seat belts....................................... 77
Preventive occupant safety*
(PRE-SAFE
®
)................................... 81
Children in the vehicle.................... 82
Blocking of rear door window
operation........................................ 93
Panic alarm.......................................... 95
Activating ....................................... 96
Deactivating................................... 96
Driving safety systems......................... 97
ABS ................................................ 97
BAS ................................................ 99
ESP
®
............................................... 99
EBP............................................... 102
4-ETS............................................ 102
Anti-theft systems.............................. 104
Immobilizer................................... 104
Anti-theft alarm system................ 104
Tow-away alarm ........................... 106
Controls in detail............................. 109
Locking and unlocking....................... 110
SmartKey ..................................... 110
SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* ...... 114
Opening the doors from the inside 121
Opening the tailgate..................... 122
Closing the tailgate ...................... 124
Automatic central locking ............ 130
Locking and unlocking from
the inside ..................................... 131
Seats ................................................. 132
Easy-entry/exit feature*.............. 132
Lumbar support............................ 136
Multicontour seat*....................... 136
Rear seats.................................... 137
Seat heating*............................... 141
Memory function* ............................. 144
Storing positions into memory..... 145
Recalling positions from memory. 145
Storing exterior rear view mirror
parking position ........................... 146
Lighting.............................................. 147
Exterior lamp switch..................... 147
Combination switch ..................... 151
Corner-illuminating front fog
lamps*......................................... 152
Hazard warning flasher ................ 153
Interior lighting ............................ 154
Door entry lamps ......................... 157
Cargo compartment lamp............ 157
Instrument cluster............................. 158
Instrument cluster illumination.... 158
Trip odometer .............................. 159
Tachometer.................................. 159
Outside temperature indicator..... 159
Control system.................................. 161
Multifunction display.................... 161
Multifunction steering wheel........ 162
Menus.......................................... 164
Standard display menu ................ 168
AUDIO menu................................ 170
NAV* menu.................................. 172
AIRMATIC*/Compass menu........ 172
Vehicle status message memory
menu............................................ 173
Settings menu.............................. 174
Vehicle configuration ................... 191
Trip computer menu..................... 192
TEL menu*................................... 194