2009 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 132

2009 Mercedes SL-Class Manual

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Controls in detail Control system Indicated temperatures just above the freezing point do not guarantee that the road surface is free of ice. The road may still be icy, especially in wooded areas or on bridges. X SETUP X Press button è or ÿ repeatedly until the AMG menu appears in the multifunction display. Press button j repeatedly until the SETUP appears in the multifunction display. Press AMG button on the center console (SL 63 AMG only) (Y page 159). X Press button j or k repeatedly until the digital speedometer or, depending on the chosen setting, the outside temperature appears in the right multifunction display. 1 Engine oil temperature indicator 2 Gear indicator or X AMG menu This function is only available in AMG vehicles. The main screen of the AMG menu shows you the gear currently engaged as well as the engine oil temperature. X Press button è or ÿ repeatedly until the AMG menu appears in the multifunction display. The engine oil temperature flashes if the engine oil temperature has not yet reached 80†. During this time, avoid driving at full engine speed. If the engine reaches the overspeed range in the manual shift program, the menu will be shown in red. In addition, you will see UP next to gear indicator 2 as a reminder to upshift. Use buttons j or k to select the following functions in the AMG menu: RSETUP (Y 1 Automatic transmission program mode page 130) page 130) indicator 2 Suspension style indicator RRACETIMER (Y ROverall RLap analysis (Y page 132) analysis (Y page 132) RACETIMER G Warning! The RACETIMER feature is only for use on roads and in conditions where high speed driving is permitted. Racing on public roads 130

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Control system
130
Indicated temperatures just above the
freezing point do not guarantee that the
road surface is free of ice. The road may still
be icy, especially in wooded areas or on
bridges.
X
Press button
j
or
k
repeatedly until
the digital speedometer or, depending on
the chosen setting, the outside tempera-
ture appears in the right multifunction dis-
play.
AMG menu
This function is only available in AMG vehi-
cles.
The main screen of the
AMG
menu shows you
the gear currently engaged as well as the
engine oil temperature.
X
Press button
è
or
ÿ
repeatedly until
the
AMG
menu appears in the multifunc-
tion display.
1
Engine oil temperature indicator
2
Gear indicator
The engine oil temperature flashes if the
engine oil temperature has not yet reached
80†. During this time, avoid driving at full
engine speed.
If the engine reaches the overspeed range in
the manual shift program, the menu will be
shown in red. In addition, you will see
UP
next
to gear indicator
2
as a reminder to upshift.
Use buttons
j
or
k
to select the fol-
lowing functions in the
AMG
menu:
R
SETUP (
Y
page 130)
R
RACETIMER (
Y
page 130)
R
Overall analysis (
Y
page 132)
R
Lap analysis (
Y
page 132)
SETUP
X
Press button
è
or
ÿ
repeatedly until
the
AMG
menu appears in the multifunc-
tion display.
X
Press button
j
repeatedly until the
SETUP appears in the multifunction dis-
play.
or
X
Press AMG button on the center console
(SL 63 AMG only) (
Y
page 159).
1
Automatic transmission program mode
indicator
2
Suspension style indicator
RACETIMER
G
Warning!
The RACETIMER feature is only for use on
roads and in conditions where high speed
driving is permitted. Racing on public roads
Controls in detail