2008 Mercedes CLS-Class Owner's Manual - Page 152

Controls in detail Control system Distronic* menu Use the Distronic menu to display the current settings for your Distronic system. What information is shown in the multifunction display depends on whether the Distronic system is active or inactive. Please refer to the "Driving systems" section of this manual ( page 217) for instructions on how to activate Distronic. Press button è or ÿ repeatedly until one of the following two pictures appears in the multifunction display. 1 Vehicle ahead, if detected 2 Actual distance to vehicle ahead 3 Preset distance threshold to vehicle ahead 4 Your vehicle 5 Symbol for activated distance warning function Distronic deactivated When Distronic is deactivated, you will see the standard display in the multifunction display. Distronic activated With Distronic activated, the Distronic display is shown in the multifunction display and one or two segments around the set speed are illuminated in the speedometer. 1 Distronic activated Vehicle status message memory menu Use the vehicle status message memory menu to scan malfunction and warning messages that may be stored in the system. Such messages appear in the multifunction display and are based on conditions or system status the vehicle's system has recorded. 151