2009 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 129

Controls in detail Control system Press button briefly j to move within a menu k Within Audio/DVD menu to select previous or next track, scene or stored station. Within Telephone menu to switch to the phone book and select a name or number. Press and hold button j Within Audio/DVD menu to k select previous or next track with quick search or to select previous or next station in station list or wave band. Within Telephone menu to start the quick search in the phone book. Depending on the selected menu, pressing the buttons on the multifunction steering wheel will alter what appears in the multifunction display. The information available in the multifunction display is arranged in menus and accompanying functions and submenus. The individual functions are then found within the relevant menu (radio or CD operations under Audio/DVD menu, for example). These functions serve to call up relevant information or to customize the settings for your vehicle. It is helpful to think of the menus, and the functions within each menu, as being arranged in a circular pattern. X Press button è or ÿ repeatedly to pass through each menu one after the other. X Multifunction display The multifunction display consists of the display fields in the speedometer and the tachometer. In its default state, the left multifunction display shows the main odometer and the outside temperature, while the trip odometer appears in the right multifunction display. This default setting is referred to as the standard display. Press button k or j repeatedly to pass through each function display, one after the other, in the current menu. 1 Outside temperature indicator 2 Transmission position/gear range indica- In the Settings menu, instead of functions, you will find a number of submenus for calling up and changing settings. For instructions on using these submenus, see "Settings menu" (Y page 135). The number of menus available in the system depends on which optional equipment is installed in your vehicle. tor 3 Trip odometer 4 Automatic transmission program mode indicator 5 Main odometer For more information on menus displayed in the multifunction display, see "Menus and submenus" (Y page 127). Z 127