Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2012 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 194)

X Press the : or 9 button to select the
Display Unit Speed-/Odometer:
function.
You will see the selected setting: km or
miles .
X Press the a button to save the setting.
Switching the additional speedometer on
or off
Only vehicles with manual transmission have
this function.
The
Additional Speedometer function
allows you to choose whether the status area
of the multifunction display shows the speed
in km/h (USA) or mph (Canada) instead of the
outside temperature.
X Press the = or ; button on the
steering wheel to select the Settings
menu.
X
Press the : or 9 button to select the
Instr. cluster submenu.
X Press the a button to confirm.
X
Press the : or 9 button to select the
Additional Speedometer function.
You will see the selected setting: On or
Off .
X Press the a button to save the setting.
Selecting the permanent display function
Only vehicles with automatic transmission
have this function.
The
Permanent Display: function allows
you to choose whether the multifunction
display always shows the outside
temperature or the speed in km/h (USA) or
mph (Canada).
X Press the = or ; button on the
steering wheel to select the Settings
menu.
X Press the : or 9 button to select the
Instr. cluster submenu.
X Press the a button to confirm.
X Press the : or 9 button to select the
Permanent display function.
You will see the selected setting Outside
Temperature or Speedometer [km/h]: .
X
Press the a button to save the setting.
Lights
Switching the daytime running lamps on/
off
This function is not available in Canada.
If you have activated the
Daytime Running
Lights: function and the light switch is in the
c or à position, the daytime running
lamps are switched on automatically when
the engine is running.
Depending on the ambient light, the following
will additionally light up:
R low-beam headlamps
R parking lamps
R tail lamps
R license plate lamp
R side marker lamps
X
Press the = or ; button on the
steering wheel to select the Settings
menu.
X Press the : or 9 button to select the
Light submenu.
X Press the a button to confirm.
X Press the : or 9 button to select the
Daytime running lights function.
You will see the selected setting: on or
off .
X Press the a button to save the setting.
Setting the brightness of the ambient
lighting
X Press the = or ; button on the
steering wheel to select the Settings
menu.
X
Press the : or 9 button to select the
Lights submenu.
X Press the a button to confirm.
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