Mercedes-Benz 2006 C 55 AMG Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Automatic climate control* (Canada only)
Windshield fogged on the outside
̈ Switch the windshield wipers on
(
page 50).
If the automatic mode of the automatic cli-
mate control is switched off:
̈ Turn air distribution control 1 or 8
to a or Y (
page 185).
Maximum cooling MAXCOOL
If the left and right air distribution controls
as well as the airflow volume control are
set to U (
page 185) and there is a
high need for cooling, the display
“MAXCOOL” appears.
This provides the fastest possible cooling
of the vehicle interior (when side windows
and tilt/sliding sunroof are closed).
Air recirculation mode
Switch to air recirculation mode to prevent
unpleasant odors from entering the vehicle
from the outside (e.g. before driving
through a tunnel). This setting cuts off the
intake of outside air and recirculates the
air in the passenger compartment.
Activating
̈ Press button , ( page 185).
The indicator lamp on the button
comes on.
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Keep this setting selected only until the
windshield is clear again.
Warning! G
Fogged windows impair visibility, endanger-
ing you and others. If the windows begin to
fog on the inside, switching off the air
recirculation mode immediately should clear
interior window fogging. If interior window
fogging persists, make sure the air
conditioning (
page 185) is activated, or
press button P.
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The air recirculation mode is activated
automatically at high outside tempera-
tures.
The indicator lamp on the button ,
is not lit when the air recirculation
mode is automatically switched on.
A quantity of outside air is added after
approximately 30 minutes.