Control panel for air-conditioning system
:
To set the temperature (
Y
page 142)
;
To demist the windscreen (
Y
page 144)
=
To set the air distribution (
Y
page 143)
?
To activate/deactivate air-recirculation mode (
Y
page 146)
A
To set the airflow (
Y
page 143)
B
To activate/deactivate cooling with air dehumidification (
Y
page 141)
C
To switch the rear window heating on/off (
Y
page 145)
Notes on using the air-conditioning
system
Air-conditioning system
Below, you can find a number of tips and rec-
ommendations for optimum use of the air-
conditioning system.
R
Switch on the air-conditioning system by
turning control knob
A
clockwise to the
desired position (except position 0).
R
Set the temperature to 22 †.
R
Recommendation for avoiding misted
windows at low exterior temperatures
or in rain: switch on the
¿
cooling with
dehumidification function (
Y
page 141).
Set air distribution to
¯
and if possible
switch off
P
and
O
(
Y
page 143).
Deactivate air-recirculation mode
e
(
Y
page 146).
Set airflow control
A
to a setting between
3 and 6 (
Y
page 143).
R
Recommendation for rapid cooling or
heating of the vehicle interior: briefly set
airflow control
A
to a setting between 3
and 6 (
Y
page 143).
R
Recommendation for a constant vehi-
cle interior temperature: set airflow con-
trol
A
to a setting between 1 and 3
(
Y
page 143).
R
Recommendation for air distribution in
winter: select the
O
and
¯
settings
(
Y
page 143).
Recommendation for air distribution in
summer: select the
P
or
P
and
¯
settings (
Y
page 143).
R
Only use the "Windscreen demisting" func-
tion briefly until the windscreen is clear
again.
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