Control panel for THERMATIC automatic climate control
Example
:
To set the temperature, left (
Y
page 133)
;
To set the air distribution (
Y
page 133)
=
To set the airflow (
Y
page 133)
To switch climate control off (
Y
page 131)
?
To set climate control to automatic mode (
Y
page 132)
A
To demist the windscreen (
Y
page 133)
B
To call up the climate control menu of the multimedia system (
Y
page 300)
Vehicles with auxiliary heating: to switch the
!
residual heat on/off (
Y
page 136)
C
To switch the rear window heating on/off (
Y
page 134)
D
Vehicles with auxiliary heating: to switch the
&
auxiliary heating on/off (
Y
page 138)
Vehicles without auxiliary heating: to switch
0
synchronisation on/off (
Y
page 133)
E
To activate/deactivate air-recirculation mode manually (
Y
page 135)
F
To activate/deactivate cooling with air dehumidification (
Y
page 132)
G
To set the temperature, right (
Y
page 133)
Notes on using the automatic climate
control
Optimum use of the automatic climate
control
The following contains notes and recommenda-
tions on optimum use of THERMATIC automatic
climate control.
R
Activate climate control using the
Ã
rocker switch. The indicator lamp above the
Ã
rocker switch lights up. The "Cooling
with air dehumidification" function is not acti-
vated automatically in automatic mode. If
necessary, activate this function
(
Y
page 132).
R
Set the temperature to 22 †.
R
Only use the "Windscreen demisting" function
briefly until the windscreen is clear again.
R
Only use air-recirculation mode briefly, e.g. if
there are unpleasant outside odours or when
in a tunnel. The windows could otherwise mist
up as no fresh air is drawn into the vehicle in
air-recirculation mode.
R
Vehicles with THERMATIC with auxiliary heat-
ing: use the "residual heat" function if you
want to heat or ventilate the vehicle interior
when the ignition is switched off. The residual
heat function can only be activated or deac-
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Overview of climate control systems
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