Controls in detail, Driving systems – Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2010 Owners Manual User Manual

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Distronic menu in the control system

Use the

DISTRONIC menu to display the

current settings for your Distronic system.
The information shown in the multifunction
display depends on whether the Distronic
system and/or the distance warning function
are activated or deactivated.

i

To activate or deactivate the Distronic

system, see (

Y

page 147) or see

(

Y

page 149).

To activate or deactivate the Distance
warning function, see (

Y

page 137).

X

Press button V or U repeatedly until
one of the following two displays appears
in the multifunction display.

Distronic deactivated

When the Distronic is deactivated, you will
see the standard Distronic display in the
multifunction display.

:

Preceding vehicle, if detected

;

Actual distance to the preceding vehicle

=

Preset distance threshold to the
preceding vehicle

?

Your vehicle

Distronic activated

When the Distronic is activated :, you will
see the set speed ; in the multifunction
display for approximately 5 seconds. The
following display appears in the multifunction
display.

After approximately 5 seconds the currently
set speed ; appears in the status indicator
of the multifunction display:

DTR XXX Miles

Cruise control lever

The Distronic system is operated by means of
the cruise control lever.

:

Setting current or higher speed

;

Setting current or lower speed

=

Deactivating the Distronic

?

Activating the Distronic or resuming to
the last set speed

Activating Distronic

You can activate the Distronic when the
vehicle speed is between 20 mph (30 km/h)
and 110 mph (180 km/h).
When the Distronic is activated, one or two
cruise control speed segments around the set
speed in the speedometer dial are
illuminated. The multifunction display will
show a message such as

DISTRONIC 55 MPH
(Canada:

DISTRONIC 90 km/h).

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