Radar sensor system, Cluster, Control systems – Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2009 User Manual
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Instrument cluster control system
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Make sure the light switch is set to
¡
or
*
when you switch off the daytime
running lamps while driving at night.
Showing or hiding additional
speedometer
You can have an additional digital
speedometer shown in the multifunction
display. Depending on the setting for the
speedometer display mode (
page 253), the
speed is shown in the unit of kilometers/hour
(setting miles) or miles/hour (setting km).
X
Press
(
or
&
to select the
Settings menu.
X
Press
%
or
$
to select the Add.
Speedometer function.
X
Press
#
.
X
Press
#
again if you would like to
change the current status.
Depending on the previous status, the
additional speedometer will be switched on
or off.
Selecting speedometer display mode
X
Press
(
or
&
to select the
Settings menu.
X
Press
%
or
$
to select the Units
function.
X
Press
#
.
X
Press
#
again if you would like to
change the current status.
Depending on the previous status, the
Display Unit Speed-/Odometer will be
switched to miles or km.
The additional speedometer (
will be shown in the other unit.
Switching the radar sensors on or off
If your vehicle is equipped with DISTRONIC
Plus, BAS Plus, or Park Assist it is equipped
with a radar sensor system which you can
switch on and off.
When traveling in Canada in a vehicle not
registered in Canada, you must switch off the
radar sensor system. Canadian law does not
permit the use of the radar sensor system for
vehicles from outside of Canada. When you
switch off the radar sensor system, the
following functions are deactivated:
R
R
PRE-SAFE
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R
R
R
R
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USA only:
This device has been approved by the FCC
as a “Vehicular Radar System”. The radar
sensor is intended for use in an automotive
radar system only. Removal, tampering, or
altering of the device will void any
warranties, and is not permitted by the
FCC. Do not tamper with, alter, or use in
any non-approved way.
Any unauthorized modification to this
device could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
Control systems
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