Mercedes-Benz C 250 Coupe, Operator'S Manual

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Always keep sufficient distance between
unprotected parts of the body and the air
vents. If necessary, use the air distribution
adjustment to direct the air to air vents in the
vehicle interior that are not in the immediate
area of unprotected skin.
In order to ensure the direct flow of fresh air
through the air vents into the vehicle interior,
please observe the following notes:
R
never cover the air vents or air intake grille
in the vehicle interior.
i For virtually draft-free ventilation, adjust
the sliders of the air vents to the center
position.
Setting the center air vents
:
Center air vent, left
;
Center air vent, right
=
Center vent thumbwheel, right
?
Center vent thumbwheel, left
X
To open/close: turn thumbwheels
=
and
?
up or down.
Setting the side air vents
X
To open/close: turn thumbwheel
=
to the
left or right.
i Side window defroster vent
:
is never
completely shut, even if side air vent
;
is
shut.
Setting the glove box air vent
When automatic climate control is activated,
the glove box can be ventilated, for instance
to cool its contents. The level of airflow
depends on the airflow and air distribution
settings.
! Close the air vent when heating the
vehicle.
At high outside temperatures, open the air
vent and activate the "cooling with air
dehumidification" function. Otherwise,
temperature-sensitive items stored in the
glove box could be damaged.
:
Air vent thumbwheel
;
Air vent
Setting the air vents
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Climate control
Z