Overview

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 the buttons on the multifunction steering wheel.

1 Multifunction display

1 Multifunction display
2 To switch on the Voice Control System; see the separate operating instructions
3 Right control panel
4 Left control panel
5 Back button

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