Mercedes-Benz SLR-Class 2006 User Manual
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Controls in detail
Useful features
Initiating an emergency call manually
1 Cover
2 SOS button
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Briefly press on cover
1.
The cover will open.
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Press SOS button
2 briefly.
The indicator lamp in SOS button
2
will flash until the emergency call is
concluded.
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Wait for a voice connection to the
Response Center.
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Close cover
1 after the emergency
call is concluded.
Roadside Assistance button
•
The Roadside Assistance button
• is
located in the center armrest cover.
1 Roadside Assistance button •
̈
Open the center storage compartment
(
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Press and hold the button
1 (for long-
er than 2 seconds)
A call to a Mercedes-Benz Roadside
Assistance dispatcher will be initiated.
The button will flash while the call is in
progress. The message
Connecting call
will appear in the
multifunction display.
Warning!
G
If you feel at any way in jeopardy when in the
vehicle (e.g. smoke or fire in the vehicle, ve-
hicle in a dangerous road location), please
do not wait for voice contact after you have
pressed the emergency button. Carefully
leave the vehicle and move to a safe loca-
tion. The Response Center will automatically
contact local emergency officials with the
vehicle’s approximate location if they re-
ceive an automatic SOS signal and cannot
make voice contact with the vehicle occu-
pants.
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