Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2011, Owner'S Manual

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Control panel for THERMATIC automatic climate control (2-zone)
:
Activates/deactivates air-recirculation mode (
Y
page 144)
;
Demists the windscreen (
Y
page 142)
=
Activates/deactivates the ZONE function (
Y
page 142)
? Display
A
Sets climate control to automatic mode (
Y
page 140)
B
Activates/deactivates cooling with air dehumidification (
Y
page 139)
C
Switches the rear window heating on/off (
Y
page 143)
D
Switches climate control on/off (
Y
page 139)
E
Sets the temperature, right (
Y
page 141)
F
Sets the air distribution (
Y
page 141)
G
Sets the airflow (
Y
page 142)
H
Sets the temperature, left (
Y
page 141)
Notes on using THERMATIC automatic
climate control
The following contains notes and recommen-
dations on optimum use of THERMATIC auto-
matic climate control.
R
Activate climate control using the à and
¿ buttons. The indicator lamps above
the à and ¿ buttons light up.
R
Set the temperature to 22 †.
R
Only use the demisting function briefly,
until the windscreen is clear again.
R
Only use the 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
Use the ZONE function to adopt the tem-
perature settings on the driver's side for
the front-passenger side as well. The indi-
cator lamp above the á button goes
out.
Overview of climate control systems
137
Climate
control
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