Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2011, Operator'S Manual

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Upshift indicator
up
;
indicates that the
engine has reached the overrevving range
when in the manual gearshift program.
Upshift indicator
up
;
fades out other
messages until you have shifted up.
When the engine oil temperature is below
80 †, the oil temperature is shown in blue.
Avoid driving at full engine output during this
time.
RACETIMER
Displaying and starting 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 is
prohibited under all circumstances. The driver
is and must always remain responsible for
following posted speed limits.
You can use the RACETIMER to store lap
times.
When RACETIMER is displayed, you cannot
adjust the volume using the
W
and
X
buttons on the steering wheel.
X
Press
=
or
;
on the steering wheel
to select the
AMG
menu.
X
Press the
9
button repeatedly until the
RACETIMER is shown.
:
Gear indicator
;
Seconds indicator
=
RACETIMER
?
Lap
You can start the RACETIMER when the
engine is running or if the key is in position
2 in the ignition lock.
X
To start: press the
W
button to start the
RACETIMER.
X
To display the intermediate time: press
X
to show the intermediate time.
The intermediate time is displayed for five
seconds.
X
To stop: press the
W
button to stop the
RACETIMER.
The RACETIMER interrupts timing when you
stop the vehicle and turn the key to position
1 in the ignition lock. When you turn the key
to position 2 or 3 and then press the
W
button, timing is continued.
Storing the lap time and starting a new lap
It is possible to store a maximum of sixteen
laps.
X
Press the
X
button on the steering
wheel to show the intermediate time during
timing.
The intermediate time is displayed for five
seconds.
X
Press the
X
button again within five
seconds.
The displayed intermediate time is stored
as a lap time.
Timing starts for a new lap. The new lap is
timed from when the intermediate time is
called up.
:
Gear indicator
;
RACETIMER
=
Fastest lap time (best lap)
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Menus and submenus
On-board computer and displays