Mercedes-Benz E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Cabriolet, Operator'S Manual

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or
X
Automatic climate control: press switch
G
up or down (
Y
page 137).
Automatic climate control: press button
H
up or down (
Y
page 139).
MAX COOL maximum cooling
The MAX COOL function is only available in
vehicles for the USA.
MAX COOL is only operational when the
engine is running.
X
To activate: press the
Ù
button.
The indicator lamp in the button lights up.
X
To activate: press off-road button
Ù
again.
The indicator lamp goes out. The previously
selected settings are restored.
When you activate MAX COOL, climate
control switches to the following functions:
R
maximum cooling
R
maximum airflow
R
air-recirculation mode on
Defrosting the windows
Windows fogged up on the inside
X
Activate the
¿
cooling with air
dehumidification function.
X
Activate automatic mode
Ã
.
X
If the windows continue to fog up, activate
the defrosting function (
Y
page 143).
i You should only select this setting until
the windshield is clear again.
Windows fogged up on the outside
X
Automatic climate control: press switch
F
up or down (
Y
page 137) until the
P
or
O
symbol appears in the
display.
X
Automatic climate control: press button
I
up or down (
Y
page 139) until the
P
or
O
symbol appears in the
display.
i You should only select this setting until
the windshield is clear again.
Rear window defroster
Activating/deactivating
G
WARNING
Clear all windows of ice or snow before setting
off. Otherwise, impaired visibility could
endanger you and others.
The rear window defroster has a high current
draw. You should therefore switch it off as
soon as the rear window is clear. Otherwise,
the rear window defroster switches off
automatically after several minutes.
If the battery voltage is too low, the rear
window defroster may switch off.
X
Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the
ignition lock.
X
Press the
¤
button.
The indicator lamp above the
¤
button
lights up or goes out.
Problems with the rear window
defroster
The rear window defroster has deactivated
prematurely or cannot be activated.
X
Switch off any consumers that are not
required, e.g. reading lamps or interior
lighting.
When the battery is sufficiently charged,
the rear window defroster is activated
again automatically.
Activating/deactivating air-
recirculation mode
G
WARNING
At low outside temperatures, only switch over
to air-recirculation mode for brief periods.
144
Operating the climate control systems
Climate control