To set the clock in a Mercedes E-Class W212, follow these steps:
Step 1: Turn on the ignition
Turn the ignition key to the „ON“ position, or press the „Start/Stop“ button once to turn on the electrical system of the vehicle.
Step 2: Access the clock settings
Locate the multifunction display (MFD) screen in the center of the dashboard. You will find several buttons below the MFD screen, such as „MENU,“ „OK,“ „UP,“ „DOWN,“ and „BACK.“ Use these buttons to navigate through the menu. Press the „MENU“ button repeatedly until you reach the main menu on the MFD screen. Look for the „Settings“ option and press „OK“ to enter the settings menu.
Step 3: Select „Time/Date“
Within the settings menu, locate and select the „Time/Date“ option using the „UP“ or „DOWN“ buttons, and then press „OK“ to access the clock settings.
Step 4: Set the time
Once you are in the „Time/Date“ menu, you can set the time. Use the „UP“ or „DOWN“ buttons to select the hours or minutes field, and then use the „OK“ button to confirm your selection. Adjust the hours and minutes using the „UP“ or „DOWN“ buttons, and then press „OK“ to save the changes.
Step 5: Set the date
After setting the time, you can also set the date in the same „Time/Date“ menu. Use the „UP“ or „DOWN“ buttons to select the day, month, or year field, and then use the „OK“ button to confirm your selection. Adjust the day, month, and year using the „UP“ or „DOWN“ buttons, and then press „OK“ to save the changes.
Step 6: Exit the settings
Once you have set the time and date, you can exit the settings menu by pressing the „BACK“ button repeatedly until you return to the main menu on the MFD screen.
That’s it! You have successfully set the clock in your Mercedes E-Class W212. The clock should now display the correct time and date based on your settings. If you encounter any difficulties or need further assistance, it’s recommended to refer to the vehicle’s owner’s manual or consult a Mercedes dealership for help. Happy driving!
Note: The steps above are general guidelines and may vary slightly depending on the specific model year and configuration of your Mercedes E-Class W212. Always refer to the owner’s manual for your specific vehicle for the most accurate instructions. Additionally, it’s important to ensure that you set the clock to the correct time zone and observe daylight saving time changes as applicable to your location.
