Mercedes-Benz 2013 GLS Class - Manual (Page 192)

Variable SPEEDTRONIC
General notes
:
To store the current speed or a higher
speed
;
LIM indicator lamp
=
To store the current speed and call up the
last stored speed
?
To store the current speed or a lower
speed
A
To switch between cruise control or DIS-
TRONIC PLUS and variable SPEEDTRONIC
B
To deactivate variable SPEEDTRONIC
With the cruise control lever, you can operate
cruise control or DISTRONIC PLUS and vari-
able SPEEDTRONIC.
The LIM indicator lamp on the cruise control
lever indicates which system you have selec-
ted:
R
LIM indicator lamp off: cruise control or
DISTRONIC PLUS is selected
R
LIM indicator lamp on: variable SPEED-
TRONIC is selected
Selecting variable SPEEDTRONIC
If there is a change of drivers, advise the new
driver of the limit speed stored.
X Check whether LIM indicator lamp : is on.
If it is on, variable SPEEDTRONIC is already
selected.
If it is not, press the cruise control lever in
the direction of arrow ;.
LIM indicator lamp : in the cruise control
lever is lit. Variable SPEEDTRONIC is selec-
ted.
Storing the current speed
X Briefly press the cruise control lever
up : or down ;.
The current speed is stored and shown in
the multifunction display.
The segments in the multifunction display
light up from the start of the scale up to the
stored speed.
You can use the cruise control lever to limit
the speed to any speed above 30 km/h while
the engine is running.
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