Mercedes-Benz S 320 CDI, Руководство пользователя

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Technical terms
ETS
(electronic traction control)
Brakes the drive wheels individually if
they start to spin. This enables you to
pull away and accelerate on slippery
surfaces.
GPS
(Global Positioning System)
System for detecting geographical lo-
cation. The receiver in the vehicle com-
pares satellite signals with a digital
map (e.g. on CD ROM) for the purposes
of determining the location of the vehi-
cle and for navigation route guidance.
GSM
(Global System for Mobile Communica-
tions)
International transmission standard for
mobile phones. It enables you to use
your mobile phone abroad. The trans-
mission method is digital.
Hill pull-away aid
Holds the vehicle for approximately
one second after you have removed
your foot from the brake pedal when
pulling away on a gradient.
HiP
(High Performance bulbs)
Bulbs containing xenon used in the rear
lamp units.
HOLD
Holds the vehicle stationary without
the driver having to brake.
Instrument cluster operating system
You can use the instrument cluster op-
erating system to look up information
relating to your vehicle and to make ad-
justments. The multi-function display is
used as the display screen. The buttons
on the multi-function steering wheel
control the display and the settings in
the instrument cluster operating sys-
tem.
Interior motion sensor
Anti-theft system that triggers an alarm
if your vehicle is locked and someone
breaks a side window and reaches into
the vehicle.
Kickdown
The transmission shifts down to a lower
gear if the accelerator pedal is de-
pressed beyond the pressure point.
This accelerates the vehicle faster.
Knock resistance
Resistance of petrol against the spon-
taneous ignition of the air/gas mixture
in the cylinder head (knocking).
A measure of knock resistance is the
octane number. The higher the octane
number, the higher the knock resist-
ance.
LED
(Light-Emitting Diode) Semiconductor
element that converts current directly
into light.
LIM indicator lamp
(Limiter)
Indicator lamp in the cruise control le-
ver which indicates whether variable
Speedtronic can be activated.
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