Mercedes-Benz 2007 SLK 280, Operator'S Manual

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Safety and Security
Anti-theft systems
Arming the alarm system
왘
Lock your vehicle with the SmartKey.
The turn signal lamps flash three times
and an acoustic warning sounds three
times (if equipped and feature
activated) to indicate that the alarm
system is armed.
The indicator lamp in the central lock-
ing switch starts flashing (
컄
page 103).
Disarming the alarm system
왘
Unlock your vehicle with the SmartKey.
The turn signal lamps flash once and
an acoustic warning sounds once (if
equipped and feature activated) to
indicate that the alarm system is
disarmed.
Canceling the alarm
To cancel the alarm:
왘
Press the
Œ
or
‹
button on the
SmartKey.
or
왘
Insert the SmartKey in the starter
switch.
Tow-away alarm
Once the tow-away alarm is armed, a visual
and audible alarm will be triggered when
someone attempts to raise the vehicle.
i
If the turn signal lamps do not flash three
times and no acoustic warning sounds three
times (though equipped and feature activated), a
door or the trunk lid may not be properly closed:
Close the respective element and lock the
vehicle again.
i
The tow-away protection alarm is triggered,
for example, if the vehicle is lifted on one side.
If the alarm stays on for more than 30 seconds,
a call to the Response Center is initiated auto-
matically by the Tele Aid* system (
컄
page 261),
provided Tele Aid* service was subscribed to
and properly activated, and that necessary cellu-
lar service and GPS coverage are available
(
컄
page 261).