Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Speedometer with segments - Displays and operation - On-board computer and displays - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GL-Class: Speedometer with segments

The segments in the speedometer indicate which speed range is available.

DISTRONIC activated:

One or two segments in the set speed range light up.

DISTRONIC detects a vehicle in front:

The segments between the speed of the vehicle in front and the stored speed light up.

    Outside temperature display
    The outside temperature display is in the multifunction display. WARNING   The outside temperature indicator is not designed to serve as an ice-warning device and is therefore unsuitabl ...

    Operating the on-board computer
    The on-board computer is activated as soon as you turn the SmartKey to position 1 in the ignition lock. You can control the multifunction display and the settings in the on-board computer using ...

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    Low-beam headlamps
    ► To switch on the low-beam headlamps: turn the SmartKey in the ignition lock to position 2 or start the engine. ► Turn the light switch to . The indicator lamp in the instru ...

    CD/DVD Player
    The player can be used for CD, MP3, and as a DVD video player. Read this section for more information about DVD video. When playing an audio CD the rear seat operator can power on the RSE video scre ...

    Air bag operation
    WARNING National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of 10 in. (25 cm) between an occupant's chest and the driver’s air bag module. WARNING ...