Mercedes-Benz 2003 S 430 Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Automatic climate control
Adjusting air distribution
Use air distribution controls 12 and 6
(
page 175) to separately adjust the air
distribution on each side of the passenger
compartment. The following symbols are
found on the controls:
Adjusting manually
̈ Press button U.
The button emerges and the
h,
V, j and ksymbols become
visible.
̈ Turn the marking on the regulator to
the desired symbol.
The air will be directed to the vents cor-
responding to this symbol.
Adjusting automatically
̈ Press button U until it clicks in.
The
h, V, j and ksym-
bols are no longer visible. The air distri-
bution is adjusted automatically.
Windows fogged on the inside
̈ Press button AC
OFF
to switch on the air
conditioning (
page 175).
The indicator lamp in the button goes
out.
̈ Press button O to switch off the air
recirculation (
page 175).
The indicator lamp on the button goes
out.
̈ Adjust left and right air vents 1 and 6
upwards (
page 174).
̈ Set blower to the maximum blower
speed.
̈ Increase temperature setting.
̈ Open side air vents 9 and direct them
onto the side windows (
page 174).
Symbol Function
h Directs air through the cen-
ter air vents
j Directs air to the windows
V Directs air into the entire
vehicle interior
k Directs air to the footwells