2006 Mercedes SLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 258

Controls in detail Retractable hardtop Opening and closing the retractable hardtop with the SmartKey* The power windows ( page 246) will also be opened or closed when you operate the retractable hardtop with the SmartKey. Warning! Opening (Summer opening feature) Press and hold unlock button Œ until the retractable hardtop is completely open. The retractable hardtop and windows begin to open after approximately 1 second. In the multifunction display you will see the message Retractable roof in operation. Aim transmitter eye at the outside driver's or passenger door handle. The SmartKey must be in close proximity to the respective outside door handle. Release button Œ on the SmartKey to interrupt procedure. G Before operating the retractable hardtop, make sure no persons can be injured by the moving parts (retractable roof, roof frame, and trunk lid) due to negligence. Hands must never be placed near the roof frame, upper windshield area, hardtop, shelf behind roll bars, or trunk lid while the retractable hardtop is being raised or lowered. Serious personal injury may occur. If potential danger exists, release the respective button on the SmartKey. This immediately interrupts the raising or lowering procedure. You can then operate Œ or ‹ to raise or lower the hardtop away from the danger zone. 257